Principal Surveyor Location - Rochdale Hourly rate - 40.00 - 50.00 per hour (Depending on payment type) Hours - 37 per week (Flexible) Hybrid working available - Must commutable distance to work from the office when required Sellick Partnership Ltd are assisting a well-established organisation with the recruitment of a Principal Surveyor to provide a strong and professional lead for the management and delivery of the Estate Management Team's operational services Job Summary: To provide support and deputise for the Head of Estates as required, and to undertake a range of professional work, including valuation of commercial and residential property, acquisitions (including compulsory purchase) and disposals, property review, landlord and tenant, general estate management and other professional duties. Duties for the Principal Surveyor To deliver and develop technical and professional excellence, by carrying out, and by supervising junior staff to carry out, a variety of general professional, property valuation, estate management, and regeneration duties, including but not limited to: Rental valuations, rent reviews and rent negotiations Capital valuations - statutory and non-statutory, asset valuations, beacon valuations, rating valuations and appeals, disposal valuations, right to buys, insurance valuations, dilapidations valuations. Property Review - review of land and buildings, site finding and reporting, asset management reviews and advice Option appraisal - preparation and presentation of option appraisals on financial and/or service delivery bases. Property management - managing service charges including budget forecasting and reconciliation, lease renewals, service of notices, easements and wayleaves. Detailed negotiations for disposals, acquisitions, landlord and tenant issues, development options and other purposes Options and building agreements Acquisitions - negotiation of voluntary and compulsory acquisitions using Compulsory Purchase Orders. Secondary Duties To provide relief for the Head of Estates as and when required to ensure continuity of service To participate in in-service training (both as a trainee and trainor) to ensure staff of the Service are adequately trained. To undertake such other duties and responsibilities of an equivalent nature as may be determined from time to time by the Head of Estates (or nominated representative) in consultation with the postholder (and if he/she so wishes, with his/her Trade Union representative). To comply with Corporate and service-specific procedures. Qualifications and Experience required for the role Experience of working as, and to the standards expected of, a Fellow or Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Experience of working in and capable of demonstrating a working knowledge of the following areas of professional work - The valuation of different types of property - Property acquisitions with or without compulsory purchase, with a working knowledge of CPO legislation and case law. - Land and property disposals -Landlord and tenant If you think you are suitable for this position or would like to discuss it further, please apply or contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership Ltd Derby Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Sep 07, 2025
Contractor
Principal Surveyor Location - Rochdale Hourly rate - 40.00 - 50.00 per hour (Depending on payment type) Hours - 37 per week (Flexible) Hybrid working available - Must commutable distance to work from the office when required Sellick Partnership Ltd are assisting a well-established organisation with the recruitment of a Principal Surveyor to provide a strong and professional lead for the management and delivery of the Estate Management Team's operational services Job Summary: To provide support and deputise for the Head of Estates as required, and to undertake a range of professional work, including valuation of commercial and residential property, acquisitions (including compulsory purchase) and disposals, property review, landlord and tenant, general estate management and other professional duties. Duties for the Principal Surveyor To deliver and develop technical and professional excellence, by carrying out, and by supervising junior staff to carry out, a variety of general professional, property valuation, estate management, and regeneration duties, including but not limited to: Rental valuations, rent reviews and rent negotiations Capital valuations - statutory and non-statutory, asset valuations, beacon valuations, rating valuations and appeals, disposal valuations, right to buys, insurance valuations, dilapidations valuations. Property Review - review of land and buildings, site finding and reporting, asset management reviews and advice Option appraisal - preparation and presentation of option appraisals on financial and/or service delivery bases. Property management - managing service charges including budget forecasting and reconciliation, lease renewals, service of notices, easements and wayleaves. Detailed negotiations for disposals, acquisitions, landlord and tenant issues, development options and other purposes Options and building agreements Acquisitions - negotiation of voluntary and compulsory acquisitions using Compulsory Purchase Orders. Secondary Duties To provide relief for the Head of Estates as and when required to ensure continuity of service To participate in in-service training (both as a trainee and trainor) to ensure staff of the Service are adequately trained. To undertake such other duties and responsibilities of an equivalent nature as may be determined from time to time by the Head of Estates (or nominated representative) in consultation with the postholder (and if he/she so wishes, with his/her Trade Union representative). To comply with Corporate and service-specific procedures. Qualifications and Experience required for the role Experience of working as, and to the standards expected of, a Fellow or Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Experience of working in and capable of demonstrating a working knowledge of the following areas of professional work - The valuation of different types of property - Property acquisitions with or without compulsory purchase, with a working knowledge of CPO legislation and case law. - Land and property disposals -Landlord and tenant If you think you are suitable for this position or would like to discuss it further, please apply or contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership Ltd Derby Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Great Places Housing Association
Manchester, Lancashire
Data & Systems Officer Salary £37,286 Location Didsbury, Manchester Permanent Full time, 35 hours Reporting to the Data & Planning Manager, the Asset Data & Systems Officer will have a key role in supporting the delivery of Great Places' Corporate Plan, Asset Management and Sustainability Strategies. The role's primary responsibility is to ensure the data we hold across our systems is collected accurately, is up to date, reviewed and constantly improved. This will require building effective communication channels with surveyors, compliance & technical officers as well as cross departmental colleagues in teams such as repairs, development and neighbourhoods. You will use the data and systems to provide extraction and reporting mechanisms to be used to inform investment programmes, compliance obligations, business plans, budgets and general business reporting. Along with developing a key understanding of what data we collect, why we collect the data and how the department and wider business utilise it to make informed data-driven decisions. What you'll be doing To observe all policies / procedures / working practices / regulations and in particular to comply with Great Places Equality and Diversity Policy, Health and Safety Policy and Safeguarding Policy. To undertake appropriate training and staff development. To identify and develop individual contribution in the delivery of the Great Places competency framework. To ensure the data collected and managed by the Assets team is accurate, reliable, up to date and adequate to support data-driven decision making within the department and wider business. Ensure that stock condition data is verified and updated within relevant systems. Support with the development of stock condition survey schedules. Support with the development of long term investment programmes. Provide data and reporting to support effective decisions, including but not limited to, trend analysis, divestment, acquisitions. To support the wider Assets team with data analysis and reporting requirements. Support with HHSRS, Decent Homes, NROSH reporting requirements. To manage, maintain and develop relevant systems and data contained within to ensure the data Great Places hold on its stock is accurate, up to date and adequate for use across the department and wider business. To provide a point of access to colleagues and business departments for asset and stock data, providing extracts, reports and insight to support decision-making across the business. To assist the Asset Use & Divestment Manager in providing data and reports to support effective decision making in support of Great Places' Divestment Strategy. What you'll need Use of full range of Microsoft Office package In depth knowledge of Microsoft Excel Experience working with large data sets Experience of analysing and comparing datasets and effectively communicating results Desirable experience working with Asset or property data within the housing sector Advantageous experience in SQL, power BI and data warehouse reporting and extraction Ability to complete tasks in an accurate and timely manner when working under pressure Effective liaison with staff/stakeholders to give information/find information/resolve problems Able to deliver a high standard of customer service The ability to develop and project a positive image of your team and department through personal, written and oral skills What we need from you Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to communicate data effectively. Highly organised, reliable, and target-driven, with excellent time management and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. A commitment to understand the challenges and opportunities that exist in the communities in which we work. We particularly value lived experience in social housing A passion to advocate on behalf of people and communities Respecting professional boundaries and conducting yourself in a professional manner at all times. A commitment to work in partnership with others for the benefit of Great Places A commitment to continuous learning and improvement Ability to work flexibly and when needed outside normal working hours to ensure service continuity An ability to work in uncertainty To be professional and work with integrity, inclusivity, and respect for diversity What we give you in return for your hard work and commitment Pension DC scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleagues and Great Places) WPA Healthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level with £1250 of savings available - option to increase & add family members Annual leave Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days within 5 years Bank Holidays Reward & Recognition You Count Rewards are individual reward's for going 'above & beyond' Professional Fees The business pays the cost of one professional membership fee for each colleague The Market Place high street, restaurant & supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans and much more Ways of Working We offer some hybrid and flexible working Health and Wellbeing Initiatives Our colleagues enjoy wellbeing campaigns throughout the year, with activities designed around our four pillars of wellbeing, these include career wellbeing, mental wellbeing, physical wellbeing and financial wellbeing
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Data & Systems Officer Salary £37,286 Location Didsbury, Manchester Permanent Full time, 35 hours Reporting to the Data & Planning Manager, the Asset Data & Systems Officer will have a key role in supporting the delivery of Great Places' Corporate Plan, Asset Management and Sustainability Strategies. The role's primary responsibility is to ensure the data we hold across our systems is collected accurately, is up to date, reviewed and constantly improved. This will require building effective communication channels with surveyors, compliance & technical officers as well as cross departmental colleagues in teams such as repairs, development and neighbourhoods. You will use the data and systems to provide extraction and reporting mechanisms to be used to inform investment programmes, compliance obligations, business plans, budgets and general business reporting. Along with developing a key understanding of what data we collect, why we collect the data and how the department and wider business utilise it to make informed data-driven decisions. What you'll be doing To observe all policies / procedures / working practices / regulations and in particular to comply with Great Places Equality and Diversity Policy, Health and Safety Policy and Safeguarding Policy. To undertake appropriate training and staff development. To identify and develop individual contribution in the delivery of the Great Places competency framework. To ensure the data collected and managed by the Assets team is accurate, reliable, up to date and adequate to support data-driven decision making within the department and wider business. Ensure that stock condition data is verified and updated within relevant systems. Support with the development of stock condition survey schedules. Support with the development of long term investment programmes. Provide data and reporting to support effective decisions, including but not limited to, trend analysis, divestment, acquisitions. To support the wider Assets team with data analysis and reporting requirements. Support with HHSRS, Decent Homes, NROSH reporting requirements. To manage, maintain and develop relevant systems and data contained within to ensure the data Great Places hold on its stock is accurate, up to date and adequate for use across the department and wider business. To provide a point of access to colleagues and business departments for asset and stock data, providing extracts, reports and insight to support decision-making across the business. To assist the Asset Use & Divestment Manager in providing data and reports to support effective decision making in support of Great Places' Divestment Strategy. What you'll need Use of full range of Microsoft Office package In depth knowledge of Microsoft Excel Experience working with large data sets Experience of analysing and comparing datasets and effectively communicating results Desirable experience working with Asset or property data within the housing sector Advantageous experience in SQL, power BI and data warehouse reporting and extraction Ability to complete tasks in an accurate and timely manner when working under pressure Effective liaison with staff/stakeholders to give information/find information/resolve problems Able to deliver a high standard of customer service The ability to develop and project a positive image of your team and department through personal, written and oral skills What we need from you Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to communicate data effectively. Highly organised, reliable, and target-driven, with excellent time management and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. A commitment to understand the challenges and opportunities that exist in the communities in which we work. We particularly value lived experience in social housing A passion to advocate on behalf of people and communities Respecting professional boundaries and conducting yourself in a professional manner at all times. A commitment to work in partnership with others for the benefit of Great Places A commitment to continuous learning and improvement Ability to work flexibly and when needed outside normal working hours to ensure service continuity An ability to work in uncertainty To be professional and work with integrity, inclusivity, and respect for diversity What we give you in return for your hard work and commitment Pension DC scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleagues and Great Places) WPA Healthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level with £1250 of savings available - option to increase & add family members Annual leave Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days within 5 years Bank Holidays Reward & Recognition You Count Rewards are individual reward's for going 'above & beyond' Professional Fees The business pays the cost of one professional membership fee for each colleague The Market Place high street, restaurant & supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans and much more Ways of Working We offer some hybrid and flexible working Health and Wellbeing Initiatives Our colleagues enjoy wellbeing campaigns throughout the year, with activities designed around our four pillars of wellbeing, these include career wellbeing, mental wellbeing, physical wellbeing and financial wellbeing
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role You will support the team in the delivery of technical advisory services, including technical due diligence reviews, asset condition surveys and lifecycle / maintenance assessments. You will provide independent engineering advice to lenders, investors, government departments and local authorities operating within the property and construction sectors. Depending on your experience, you may be tasked with providing day to day project management of Independent Certifier (IC) services on a number of projects. You will deliver quantitative and qualitative analysis in which the inputs and outputs are clear, reliable and well documented. You will be creating logical and innovative solutions to compliment the delivery of the team's work. You will ensure budgets are adhered to and deadlines are met. As a member of the team, you will provide technical expertise across the work streams covering asset surveying, independent certifier services, technical advisory and technical due diligence. The role is principally to provide technical advisory services. This will be across a variety of projects in sectors including Education and Healthcare but with a view to grow into other forms of infrastructure. A little more about your team The PPP and Property Advisory team has three main work streams: Technical Due Diligence, Technical Advisory Services and Asset Management Services. These teams are made up of multi-disciplinary professionals mainly from building surveying, QS, mechanical and electrical engineering and FM backgrounds. Together they offer many services to our clients including equity investors, debt financiers, management companies, construction companies, developers and government organisations through the identification and management of technical and commercial risk associated with the development, management and funding of infrastructure and real estate projects. Put simply we lever the global technical world-class skills of the business allied with our commercial and contractual transaction acumen to provide professional services to clients that develop, manage, finance or invest in infrastructure and real estate assets. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate BSc, BTEC, HND/HNC qualification in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar. MCIBSE, MIMechE, MIEE, MIET full professional registration or working towards. Mechanical and Electrical Surveying or Consultancy experience. PFI/PPP experience would be an advantage. Please note that this role will support a national approach and as such a flexible attitude to travelling will be required. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role You will support the team in the delivery of technical advisory services, including technical due diligence reviews, asset condition surveys and lifecycle / maintenance assessments. You will provide independent engineering advice to lenders, investors, government departments and local authorities operating within the property and construction sectors. Depending on your experience, you may be tasked with providing day to day project management of Independent Certifier (IC) services on a number of projects. You will deliver quantitative and qualitative analysis in which the inputs and outputs are clear, reliable and well documented. You will be creating logical and innovative solutions to compliment the delivery of the team's work. You will ensure budgets are adhered to and deadlines are met. As a member of the team, you will provide technical expertise across the work streams covering asset surveying, independent certifier services, technical advisory and technical due diligence. The role is principally to provide technical advisory services. This will be across a variety of projects in sectors including Education and Healthcare but with a view to grow into other forms of infrastructure. A little more about your team The PPP and Property Advisory team has three main work streams: Technical Due Diligence, Technical Advisory Services and Asset Management Services. These teams are made up of multi-disciplinary professionals mainly from building surveying, QS, mechanical and electrical engineering and FM backgrounds. Together they offer many services to our clients including equity investors, debt financiers, management companies, construction companies, developers and government organisations through the identification and management of technical and commercial risk associated with the development, management and funding of infrastructure and real estate projects. Put simply we lever the global technical world-class skills of the business allied with our commercial and contractual transaction acumen to provide professional services to clients that develop, manage, finance or invest in infrastructure and real estate assets. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate BSc, BTEC, HND/HNC qualification in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar. MCIBSE, MIMechE, MIEE, MIET full professional registration or working towards. Mechanical and Electrical Surveying or Consultancy experience. PFI/PPP experience would be an advantage. Please note that this role will support a national approach and as such a flexible attitude to travelling will be required. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
The Vacancy Wates have an opportunity for a Site Surveyor to join our Wates team within our Reactive Division. You will be working out of our Streatham office on our repairs and voids contracts. The focus of this role will be to produce the commercial outputs and effectively monitor/exercise cost control, as well as to liaise with client representative/s to ensure compliance with contractual service standards, to ensure the company operates efficiently and profitably. Key Accountabilities will include: Develop and encourage project team performance encouraging and ensuring that Wates' main contractual obligations and or strategies are executed and regularly reviewed Complete and submit monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) and progress reports Demonstrate understanding of internal and external tender strategies / build up and work to the profit plan Agree external valuations / cash flow to maximise project value Work with the Commercial Manager to agree and produce main and subcontract final accounts Ensure all Wates subcontract management / process obligations are complete with particular reference to Procurement, Measurement and valuation, Contractual instructions / notices / orders as well as Health and Safety We are looking for someone with financial and commercial awareness with a clear commitment to a customer-centres service. To be successful in the role you will already have relevant commercial skills and experience including the ability to maximise value recovery, cost control and cash management as well as effectively use / understand financial reports and software. Alongside this you will be a confident communicator, able to demonstrate the ability to form and develop relationships with the client, Project Surveyors, internal team and supply chain. The role would be based between office and site, with some home working. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
The Vacancy Wates have an opportunity for a Site Surveyor to join our Wates team within our Reactive Division. You will be working out of our Streatham office on our repairs and voids contracts. The focus of this role will be to produce the commercial outputs and effectively monitor/exercise cost control, as well as to liaise with client representative/s to ensure compliance with contractual service standards, to ensure the company operates efficiently and profitably. Key Accountabilities will include: Develop and encourage project team performance encouraging and ensuring that Wates' main contractual obligations and or strategies are executed and regularly reviewed Complete and submit monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) and progress reports Demonstrate understanding of internal and external tender strategies / build up and work to the profit plan Agree external valuations / cash flow to maximise project value Work with the Commercial Manager to agree and produce main and subcontract final accounts Ensure all Wates subcontract management / process obligations are complete with particular reference to Procurement, Measurement and valuation, Contractual instructions / notices / orders as well as Health and Safety We are looking for someone with financial and commercial awareness with a clear commitment to a customer-centres service. To be successful in the role you will already have relevant commercial skills and experience including the ability to maximise value recovery, cost control and cash management as well as effectively use / understand financial reports and software. Alongside this you will be a confident communicator, able to demonstrate the ability to form and develop relationships with the client, Project Surveyors, internal team and supply chain. The role would be based between office and site, with some home working. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
The Repairs Surveyor will oversee the effective management and delivery of property repairs and maintenance services within the housing and assets team. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with experience in housing repairs and property assessments. Client Details This organisation operates within the not-for-profit sector, serving as a key player in providing housing solutions. Description Conduct property surveys to assess repair needs and ensure compliance with regulations. Prepare detailed reports and recommendations for maintenance and repairs. Oversee contractors and ensure all work is completed to a high standard. Collaborate with internal teams to manage budgets and timelines effectively. Provide expert advice on building repairs and maintenance strategies. Ensure health and safety standards are met across all projects. Respond promptly to urgent repair requests and emergencies. Maintain accurate records of all inspections, repairs, and correspondence. Profile A successful Repairs Surveyor should have: Experience in property repairs and maintenance within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of building regulations and compliance standards. Excellent organisational and project management skills. Proficiency in preparing detailed technical reports and documentation. Ability to work collaboratively with contractors and internal teams. A commitment to maintaining high standards of health and safety. Job Offer Competitive hourly rate of approximately 27 to 33, depending on experience (umb rate) Temporary role offering flexibility and diverse project exposure. Opportunity to make a positive impact within the not-for-profit sector. Work based in Stockport, offering convenient location access. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Repairs Surveyor looking to contribute their expertise to the construction department of a meaningful organisation. Apply today to take the next step in your career.
Sep 06, 2025
Contractor
The Repairs Surveyor will oversee the effective management and delivery of property repairs and maintenance services within the housing and assets team. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with experience in housing repairs and property assessments. Client Details This organisation operates within the not-for-profit sector, serving as a key player in providing housing solutions. Description Conduct property surveys to assess repair needs and ensure compliance with regulations. Prepare detailed reports and recommendations for maintenance and repairs. Oversee contractors and ensure all work is completed to a high standard. Collaborate with internal teams to manage budgets and timelines effectively. Provide expert advice on building repairs and maintenance strategies. Ensure health and safety standards are met across all projects. Respond promptly to urgent repair requests and emergencies. Maintain accurate records of all inspections, repairs, and correspondence. Profile A successful Repairs Surveyor should have: Experience in property repairs and maintenance within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of building regulations and compliance standards. Excellent organisational and project management skills. Proficiency in preparing detailed technical reports and documentation. Ability to work collaboratively with contractors and internal teams. A commitment to maintaining high standards of health and safety. Job Offer Competitive hourly rate of approximately 27 to 33, depending on experience (umb rate) Temporary role offering flexibility and diverse project exposure. Opportunity to make a positive impact within the not-for-profit sector. Work based in Stockport, offering convenient location access. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Repairs Surveyor looking to contribute their expertise to the construction department of a meaningful organisation. Apply today to take the next step in your career.
Job Title: Business Development Manager Location: SW London / Surrey (Hybrid working) Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 DOE + commission + car allowance The Role We are seeking a Business Development Manager with construction experience to join a growing roofing contractor specialising in commercial properties in London and across the South East. Roofing experience would be advantageous but not essential, but you must have a strong background in the construction sector from a contractor rather than product sales. The Company This company is a specialist commercial property roofing company operating across London and the South East. Working as the main contractor, they carry out projects from £50,000 to £2+million for a wide variety of clients such as supermarkets, local authorities, developers, NHS, MoD, universities, colleges, schools, Church of England and many more! The role will require Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients Identify new business opportunities across the South East and London Represent the business and act in a professional manner at all times Working closely with Surveyors with upcoming business opportunities Lead and develop a sales strategy Tracking performance Desired Skills & Qualifications Must have held a BDM role in the construction sector Ideally from a contractor background Roofing knowledge would be advantageous Must have a full UK driving licence Must be able to travel to meet clients across the South East Salary & Benefits £45,000 - £60,000 DOE Commission (uncapped) OTE £10,000 - £15,000+ Car allowance Hybrid/flexible working 25 days holiday + bank holidays DBS check will be required Keen to hear about other opportunities like this? Please give us a call on (phone number removed) Due to the high volume of applications, if you don t hear from us within 7 days please take it that you haven t been successful on this occasion. However, please keep hold of your details for future opportunities. By applying to this role, and in accordance with GDPR, you are giving us consent to process your data for this role or in the future.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Business Development Manager Location: SW London / Surrey (Hybrid working) Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 DOE + commission + car allowance The Role We are seeking a Business Development Manager with construction experience to join a growing roofing contractor specialising in commercial properties in London and across the South East. Roofing experience would be advantageous but not essential, but you must have a strong background in the construction sector from a contractor rather than product sales. The Company This company is a specialist commercial property roofing company operating across London and the South East. Working as the main contractor, they carry out projects from £50,000 to £2+million for a wide variety of clients such as supermarkets, local authorities, developers, NHS, MoD, universities, colleges, schools, Church of England and many more! The role will require Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients Identify new business opportunities across the South East and London Represent the business and act in a professional manner at all times Working closely with Surveyors with upcoming business opportunities Lead and develop a sales strategy Tracking performance Desired Skills & Qualifications Must have held a BDM role in the construction sector Ideally from a contractor background Roofing knowledge would be advantageous Must have a full UK driving licence Must be able to travel to meet clients across the South East Salary & Benefits £45,000 - £60,000 DOE Commission (uncapped) OTE £10,000 - £15,000+ Car allowance Hybrid/flexible working 25 days holiday + bank holidays DBS check will be required Keen to hear about other opportunities like this? Please give us a call on (phone number removed) Due to the high volume of applications, if you don t hear from us within 7 days please take it that you haven t been successful on this occasion. However, please keep hold of your details for future opportunities. By applying to this role, and in accordance with GDPR, you are giving us consent to process your data for this role or in the future.
Role Purpose As a Graduate Building Surveyor, you will support the surveying team across a wide range of property-related projects, including inspections, design, refurbishment, compliance, and professional advisory work. You will gain hands-on experience while working towards chartership (MRICS), developing both technical and client-facing skills. Key Responsibilities Assist with carrying out building surveys, inspections, and defect analysis. Support preparation of condition surveys, schedules of dilapidations, and schedules of condition. Contribute to design and specification work for refurbishment, repair, and maintenance projects. Assist in preparing and managing tender documentation, including contract administration. Undertake measured surveys and produce CAD drawings where required. Provide support in preparing feasibility studies and budget estimates. Carry out health & safety assessments and ensure compliance with CDM Regulations. Liaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders. Maintain accurate project documentation and contribute to report writing. Work towards RICS Assessment of Professional Competence (APC). Requirements Qualifications & Education: RICS-accredited degree in Building Surveying (or working towards completion). Interest in pursuing MRICS qualification. Skills & Competencies: Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail. Good written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with AutoCAD/Revit desirable. Strong organisational and time management abilities. Team player with ability to work independently when required. Problem-solving approach and willingness to learn. Experience: Relevant work placement, internship, or year-in-industry experience desirable but not essential. Knowledge of UK building regulations and construction processes advantageous. Benefits Structured APC support and mentoring towards chartership. Exposure to a wide variety of projects across sectors. Competitive salary and benefits package. Professional training and career development opportunities.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Role Purpose As a Graduate Building Surveyor, you will support the surveying team across a wide range of property-related projects, including inspections, design, refurbishment, compliance, and professional advisory work. You will gain hands-on experience while working towards chartership (MRICS), developing both technical and client-facing skills. Key Responsibilities Assist with carrying out building surveys, inspections, and defect analysis. Support preparation of condition surveys, schedules of dilapidations, and schedules of condition. Contribute to design and specification work for refurbishment, repair, and maintenance projects. Assist in preparing and managing tender documentation, including contract administration. Undertake measured surveys and produce CAD drawings where required. Provide support in preparing feasibility studies and budget estimates. Carry out health & safety assessments and ensure compliance with CDM Regulations. Liaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders. Maintain accurate project documentation and contribute to report writing. Work towards RICS Assessment of Professional Competence (APC). Requirements Qualifications & Education: RICS-accredited degree in Building Surveying (or working towards completion). Interest in pursuing MRICS qualification. Skills & Competencies: Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail. Good written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with AutoCAD/Revit desirable. Strong organisational and time management abilities. Team player with ability to work independently when required. Problem-solving approach and willingness to learn. Experience: Relevant work placement, internship, or year-in-industry experience desirable but not essential. Knowledge of UK building regulations and construction processes advantageous. Benefits Structured APC support and mentoring towards chartership. Exposure to a wide variety of projects across sectors. Competitive salary and benefits package. Professional training and career development opportunities.
Company Description At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference - we are committed to delivering Sustainable Net Zero outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious Net Zero programmes from over 110 offices worldwide. Job Description We are currently seeking a number of personable, enthusiastic, and energetic Senior Cost Managers / Senior Quantity Surveyors, to join our contract and cost management team to support our continuing growth and make the difference to both our business and to UK infrastructure. You will be a Senior Cost Manager within our UK Infrastructure business working with a variety of clients in the transportation and utilities space on Turner & Townsend projects and initiatives. Key Objectives: Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support. Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice. Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets. Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders. Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed. Leading people and commissions as needed. Qualifications Previous experience or a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role: Excellent communication Contract Management (NEC3, Option A,C & E preferred) Cost Management Change management and control Valuation Risk Management Procurement Estimating Pricing Reporting Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude Sharing best practice People management Commission management Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycle Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering. Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Company Description At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference - we are committed to delivering Sustainable Net Zero outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious Net Zero programmes from over 110 offices worldwide. Job Description We are currently seeking a number of personable, enthusiastic, and energetic Senior Cost Managers / Senior Quantity Surveyors, to join our contract and cost management team to support our continuing growth and make the difference to both our business and to UK infrastructure. You will be a Senior Cost Manager within our UK Infrastructure business working with a variety of clients in the transportation and utilities space on Turner & Townsend projects and initiatives. Key Objectives: Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support. Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice. Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets. Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders. Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed. Leading people and commissions as needed. Qualifications Previous experience or a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role: Excellent communication Contract Management (NEC3, Option A,C & E preferred) Cost Management Change management and control Valuation Risk Management Procurement Estimating Pricing Reporting Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude Sharing best practice People management Commission management Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycle Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering. Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Head Residential Surveyor - £60,000+ (Negotiable DOE) Are you an experienced Surveyor looking for your next big career move? Are you ready to be a Head Surveyor? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, specialist company where your expertise will truly make an impact. As Head of Residential Surveying , you'll work closely with the MD, leading a talented team of Surveyors, driving quality, and shaping the strategic direction of the department. What's in it for you? Competitive salary - £60,000+ (negotiable depending on experience) Hybrid working - 2-3 days in the office 28 days holiday + bank holidays Chance to influence growth and be a key player in the business What you'll be doing: Managing and mentoring a team of Surveyors Ensuring compliance and auditing processes are met to the highest standard Contributing to the company's continued growth and success What we're looking for: MRICS or FRICS qualified A proactive, positive leader with a passion for quality Someone eager to make a real difference in a growing company If you're ready to step into a role where your skills are valued and your input drives success, we'd love to hear from you. Email your CV to (url removed) Or call Samantha on (phone number removed) for more information
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Head Residential Surveyor - £60,000+ (Negotiable DOE) Are you an experienced Surveyor looking for your next big career move? Are you ready to be a Head Surveyor? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, specialist company where your expertise will truly make an impact. As Head of Residential Surveying , you'll work closely with the MD, leading a talented team of Surveyors, driving quality, and shaping the strategic direction of the department. What's in it for you? Competitive salary - £60,000+ (negotiable depending on experience) Hybrid working - 2-3 days in the office 28 days holiday + bank holidays Chance to influence growth and be a key player in the business What you'll be doing: Managing and mentoring a team of Surveyors Ensuring compliance and auditing processes are met to the highest standard Contributing to the company's continued growth and success What we're looking for: MRICS or FRICS qualified A proactive, positive leader with a passion for quality Someone eager to make a real difference in a growing company If you're ready to step into a role where your skills are valued and your input drives success, we'd love to hear from you. Email your CV to (url removed) Or call Samantha on (phone number removed) for more information
Company Description At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference - we are committed to delivering Sustainable Net Zero outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious Net Zero programmes from over 110 offices worldwide. Job Description We are currently seeking a number of personable, enthusiastic, and energetic Senior Cost Managers / Senior Quantity Surveyors, to join our contract and cost management team to support our continuing growth and make the difference to both our business and to UK infrastructure. You will be a Senior Cost Manager within our UK Infrastructure business working with a variety of clients in the transportation and utilities space on Turner & Townsend projects and initiatives. Key Objectives: Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support. Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice. Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets. Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders. Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed. Leading people and commissions as needed. Qualifications Previous experience or a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role: Excellent communication Contract Management (NEC3, Option A,C & E preferred) Cost Management Change management and control Valuation Risk Management Procurement Estimating Pricing Reporting Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude Sharing best practice People management Commission management Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycle Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering. Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Company Description At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference - we are committed to delivering Sustainable Net Zero outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious Net Zero programmes from over 110 offices worldwide. Job Description We are currently seeking a number of personable, enthusiastic, and energetic Senior Cost Managers / Senior Quantity Surveyors, to join our contract and cost management team to support our continuing growth and make the difference to both our business and to UK infrastructure. You will be a Senior Cost Manager within our UK Infrastructure business working with a variety of clients in the transportation and utilities space on Turner & Townsend projects and initiatives. Key Objectives: Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support. Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice. Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets. Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders. Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed. Leading people and commissions as needed. Qualifications Previous experience or a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role: Excellent communication Contract Management (NEC3, Option A,C & E preferred) Cost Management Change management and control Valuation Risk Management Procurement Estimating Pricing Reporting Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude Sharing best practice People management Commission management Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycle Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering. Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
The Vacancy WPS are seeking an experienced Project Surveyor to join our dynamic team delivering multiple high-impact projects across the Midlands. This is a hybrid role offering flexibility between office, home, and site-based working. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage surveying duties across planned works, high-rise buildings, and net zero social housing developments. Oversee multiple concurrent projects, ensuring delivery within budget and timescales. Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders to maintain quality and compliance. Provide commercial support and cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare and manage tender documentation, valuations, and final accounts. Projects Include: Planned maintenance and refurbishment programmes High-rise residential schemes Net zero carbon social housing initiatives Multi-site developments across the Midlands Ideal Candidate: Proven experience as a Project Surveyor in construction or social housing sectors. Strong understanding of building regulations, procurement, and contract management. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. What We Offer: Hybrid working model (office, home, and site) Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for professional development Inclusive and collaborative work environment Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
The Vacancy WPS are seeking an experienced Project Surveyor to join our dynamic team delivering multiple high-impact projects across the Midlands. This is a hybrid role offering flexibility between office, home, and site-based working. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage surveying duties across planned works, high-rise buildings, and net zero social housing developments. Oversee multiple concurrent projects, ensuring delivery within budget and timescales. Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders to maintain quality and compliance. Provide commercial support and cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare and manage tender documentation, valuations, and final accounts. Projects Include: Planned maintenance and refurbishment programmes High-rise residential schemes Net zero carbon social housing initiatives Multi-site developments across the Midlands Ideal Candidate: Proven experience as a Project Surveyor in construction or social housing sectors. Strong understanding of building regulations, procurement, and contract management. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. What We Offer: Hybrid working model (office, home, and site) Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for professional development Inclusive and collaborative work environment Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
One of the regions leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based in Bristol. THE COMPANY The client is an independent, privately owned Consultancy with a network of offices across the region. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some regions largest developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector and include Residential, Commercial, Education and Health. Values currently range from £500k to £50 million so a fantastic range and size of projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work alongside a team of experienced Chartered professionals and get involved in a range of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to work on projects across a range of sectors which provides an excellent opportunity for someone who has perhaps become pigeonholed in one sector with a larger Consultancy. Value of projects can range from £1 - £20 million. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Have some experience working as a Quantity Surveyor at Assistant or Graduate level Have good communication and client facing skills Have a willingness to work towards their APC and become Chartered WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent company culture and flat management structure Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy Excellent track record or progressing people through their APC INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Jake Ricardo on (phone number removed) removed) for more information.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
One of the regions leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based in Bristol. THE COMPANY The client is an independent, privately owned Consultancy with a network of offices across the region. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some regions largest developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector and include Residential, Commercial, Education and Health. Values currently range from £500k to £50 million so a fantastic range and size of projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work alongside a team of experienced Chartered professionals and get involved in a range of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to work on projects across a range of sectors which provides an excellent opportunity for someone who has perhaps become pigeonholed in one sector with a larger Consultancy. Value of projects can range from £1 - £20 million. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Have some experience working as a Quantity Surveyor at Assistant or Graduate level Have good communication and client facing skills Have a willingness to work towards their APC and become Chartered WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent company culture and flat management structure Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy Excellent track record or progressing people through their APC INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Jake Ricardo on (phone number removed) removed) for more information.
Company Description At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference - we are committed to delivering Sustainable Net Zero outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious Net Zero programmes from over 110 offices worldwide. Job Description We are currently seeking a number of personable, enthusiastic, and energetic Senior Cost Managers / Senior Quantity Surveyors, to join our contract and cost management team to support our continuing growth and make the difference to both our business and to UK infrastructure. You will be a Senior Cost Manager within our UK Infrastructure business working with a variety of clients in the transportation and utilities space on Turner & Townsend projects and initiatives. Key Objectives: Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support. Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice. Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets. Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders. Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed. Leading people and commissions as needed. Qualifications Previous experience or a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role: Excellent communication Contract Management (NEC3, Option A,C & E preferred) Cost Management Change management and control Valuation Risk Management Procurement Estimating Pricing Reporting Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude Sharing best practice People management Commission management Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycle Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering. Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Company Description At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference - we are committed to delivering Sustainable Net Zero outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious Net Zero programmes from over 110 offices worldwide. Job Description We are currently seeking a number of personable, enthusiastic, and energetic Senior Cost Managers / Senior Quantity Surveyors, to join our contract and cost management team to support our continuing growth and make the difference to both our business and to UK infrastructure. You will be a Senior Cost Manager within our UK Infrastructure business working with a variety of clients in the transportation and utilities space on Turner & Townsend projects and initiatives. Key Objectives: Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support. Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice. Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets. Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders. Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed. Leading people and commissions as needed. Qualifications Previous experience or a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role: Excellent communication Contract Management (NEC3, Option A,C & E preferred) Cost Management Change management and control Valuation Risk Management Procurement Estimating Pricing Reporting Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude Sharing best practice People management Commission management Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycle Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering. Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Senior Surveyor Daily Rate: Up to £350 via umbrella Location: Wigan Job Type: Contract We are seeking a Senior Surveyor for a local authority based in Wigan. This role is ideal for a professional with full membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, looking to apply their expertise in a dynamic public sector environment. Day-to-day of the role: Represent the service within the Council and with key public sector stakeholders including health services, government departments, the Combined Authority, and other local authorities. Identify and maximise opportunities for increasing income generation, efficiencies, and revenue savings, and implement improvement plans as necessary. Conduct effective research and analysis, presenting findings and recommendations in a clear and coherent manner. Provide property-related advice and manage the acquisition and/or disposal of land by agreement or compulsory purchase. Ensure accurate and up-to-date property information is maintained. Manage local authority investment assets in compliance with Landlords and Tenant legislation. Required Skills & Qualifications: Full Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Proven ability to undertake relevant Continuous Professional Development to meet the ongoing demands of the role and RICS requirements. Strong corporate working skills and the ability to effectively represent the service at various levels. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. Effective negotiation skills with third-party businesses, developers, property professionals, and external stakeholders. Comprehensive knowledge of estate management procedures and legislation. In-depth understanding of asset valuation and management in a local authority environment. Benefits: Free parking Flexible working hours (office days required on Tuesday and Thursday) Modern office environment Town Centre location To apply for this Senior Surveyor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Surveyor Daily Rate: Up to £350 via umbrella Location: Wigan Job Type: Contract We are seeking a Senior Surveyor for a local authority based in Wigan. This role is ideal for a professional with full membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, looking to apply their expertise in a dynamic public sector environment. Day-to-day of the role: Represent the service within the Council and with key public sector stakeholders including health services, government departments, the Combined Authority, and other local authorities. Identify and maximise opportunities for increasing income generation, efficiencies, and revenue savings, and implement improvement plans as necessary. Conduct effective research and analysis, presenting findings and recommendations in a clear and coherent manner. Provide property-related advice and manage the acquisition and/or disposal of land by agreement or compulsory purchase. Ensure accurate and up-to-date property information is maintained. Manage local authority investment assets in compliance with Landlords and Tenant legislation. Required Skills & Qualifications: Full Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Proven ability to undertake relevant Continuous Professional Development to meet the ongoing demands of the role and RICS requirements. Strong corporate working skills and the ability to effectively represent the service at various levels. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. Effective negotiation skills with third-party businesses, developers, property professionals, and external stakeholders. Comprehensive knowledge of estate management procedures and legislation. In-depth understanding of asset valuation and management in a local authority environment. Benefits: Free parking Flexible working hours (office days required on Tuesday and Thursday) Modern office environment Town Centre location To apply for this Senior Surveyor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
The Vacancy We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Project Surveyor to join our team delivering planned works across a social housing contract in the Warwickshire area. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values quality, community impact, and employee wellbeing. Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee planned maintenance and improvement projects within social housing stock. Conduct site inspections, prepare specifications, and ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory standards. Liaise with contractors, residents, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Monitor budgets, timelines, and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare reports and documentation to support project performance and client satisfaction. What We're Looking For: Proven experience in surveying within planned works or social housing environments. Strong knowledge of building regulations, health & safety, and contract management. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Relevant qualifications in surveying or construction (e.g., HNC/HND, RICS, CIOB). What We Offer: Hybrid working to support work-life balance. WPS benefits package including pension, health cover, and wellbeing support. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A collaborative and inclusive working environment. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
The Vacancy We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Project Surveyor to join our team delivering planned works across a social housing contract in the Warwickshire area. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values quality, community impact, and employee wellbeing. Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee planned maintenance and improvement projects within social housing stock. Conduct site inspections, prepare specifications, and ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory standards. Liaise with contractors, residents, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Monitor budgets, timelines, and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare reports and documentation to support project performance and client satisfaction. What We're Looking For: Proven experience in surveying within planned works or social housing environments. Strong knowledge of building regulations, health & safety, and contract management. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Relevant qualifications in surveying or construction (e.g., HNC/HND, RICS, CIOB). What We Offer: Hybrid working to support work-life balance. WPS benefits package including pension, health cover, and wellbeing support. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A collaborative and inclusive working environment. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
Job Opportunity - Assistant Quantity Surveyor Gloucester Up to 30,000 + Package Ivy Resource Group is recruiting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist property services division based in Gloucester. This is a fantastic permanent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to grow their career in a supportive and commercially focused environment. The Company Our client operates a well-established Property Services Division delivering repair and reinstatement works following insurance-related events such as floods, fires, and escapes of water. Projects span across domestic, multi-occupancy residential, educational, industrial, and commercial properties. The business is known for long-standing relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors, built on trust and collaboration. The Role This is a hands-on role supporting the Senior Surveying team on a variety of projects ranging from 10,000 to 500,000. You will be involved in both tendered and negotiated schemes as well as measured term contracts. You'll gain broad experience across estimating, surveying, and project support-ideal for someone looking to build a strong commercial foundation in the construction industry. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing estimates, cost plans, and tender submissions Measure works on site and from drawings Help compile quotations and contract documentation Support with valuations, interim and final accounts Assist in managing subcontractor procurement and payments Attend site and internal meetings with the commercial and delivery teams Maintain accurate project records and documentation Provide general commercial support to Surveyors and Contracts Managers Requirements Some prior experience or a placement in a quantity surveying or estimating role (preferred) A relevant qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction) - or working towards one Good IT skills including Excel, Word, and Outlook Eagerness to learn, with a strong work ethic and attention to detail Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach Must be based within 45 minutes of Gloucester and willing to travel to sites, office, and work from home when required Salary & Benefits Up to 30,000 depending on experience Company car or car allowance Fuel card Company pension Health insurance for employee and spouse Life insurance 25 days annual leave + bank holidays How to apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / Whatsapp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Job Opportunity - Assistant Quantity Surveyor Gloucester Up to 30,000 + Package Ivy Resource Group is recruiting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist property services division based in Gloucester. This is a fantastic permanent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to grow their career in a supportive and commercially focused environment. The Company Our client operates a well-established Property Services Division delivering repair and reinstatement works following insurance-related events such as floods, fires, and escapes of water. Projects span across domestic, multi-occupancy residential, educational, industrial, and commercial properties. The business is known for long-standing relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors, built on trust and collaboration. The Role This is a hands-on role supporting the Senior Surveying team on a variety of projects ranging from 10,000 to 500,000. You will be involved in both tendered and negotiated schemes as well as measured term contracts. You'll gain broad experience across estimating, surveying, and project support-ideal for someone looking to build a strong commercial foundation in the construction industry. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing estimates, cost plans, and tender submissions Measure works on site and from drawings Help compile quotations and contract documentation Support with valuations, interim and final accounts Assist in managing subcontractor procurement and payments Attend site and internal meetings with the commercial and delivery teams Maintain accurate project records and documentation Provide general commercial support to Surveyors and Contracts Managers Requirements Some prior experience or a placement in a quantity surveying or estimating role (preferred) A relevant qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction) - or working towards one Good IT skills including Excel, Word, and Outlook Eagerness to learn, with a strong work ethic and attention to detail Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach Must be based within 45 minutes of Gloucester and willing to travel to sites, office, and work from home when required Salary & Benefits Up to 30,000 depending on experience Company car or car allowance Fuel card Company pension Health insurance for employee and spouse Life insurance 25 days annual leave + bank holidays How to apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / Whatsapp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
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.
Job Opportunity - Senior Estimator / Surveyor Gloucester Competitive Salary + Package Ivy Resource Group is recruiting for a Senior Estimator / Surveyor to join a specialist property services division based in Gloucester. This is a permanent opportunity within a well-established and profitable team focused on delivering high-quality insurance-related repair and reinstatement works. The Company Our client operates a successful Property Services Division delivering a range of projects following events such as floods, fires, escapes of water, and other building-related issues. Projects range from domestic properties to multi-occupancy residential, educational, industrial, and commercial buildings. The division carries out both negotiated and tendered works, with strong, long-term relationships across clients, consultants, and subcontractors. The Role As Senior Estimator / Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects ranging from 10,000 to 500,000 (negotiated and tendered) and measured term/schedule of rates projects from 20,000 to 100,000. The role requires a commercially minded professional who thrives in a collaborative, team-focused environment and can confidently manage projects from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed estimates and cost plans for tendered and negotiated projects Carry out site measurements and review drawings to calculate accurate quantities Compile and submit quotations and negotiate contract sums Prepare valuations, forecasts, interim and final invoices Manage variations and final account agreements Procure and manage subcontractor packages including orders, payments, and variations Attend site and team meetings, maintain accurate project records Support the Contracts Managers and Site Managers to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget Provide commercial and contractual advice across the team Requirements Proven experience in estimating and quantity surveying, ideally within insurance-related reinstatement or small works sectors Good knowledge of construction technology, JCT Contracts, and schedule of rates/measured term contracts Excellent IT skills including Excel, Word, Outlook Ability to work both independently and as part of a close-knit team A professional qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) in a relevant field is desirable Based within 45 minutes of Gloucester, with flexibility to work from site, office, and home Salary & Benefits Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Fuel card Health insurance for employee and spouse Company pension Life insurance Generous holiday allowance How to Apply If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a stable and supportive team, this is the role for you. Please apply with your CV and covering letter. References will be required for the successful applicant. How to apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / Whatsapp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Job Opportunity - Senior Estimator / Surveyor Gloucester Competitive Salary + Package Ivy Resource Group is recruiting for a Senior Estimator / Surveyor to join a specialist property services division based in Gloucester. This is a permanent opportunity within a well-established and profitable team focused on delivering high-quality insurance-related repair and reinstatement works. The Company Our client operates a successful Property Services Division delivering a range of projects following events such as floods, fires, escapes of water, and other building-related issues. Projects range from domestic properties to multi-occupancy residential, educational, industrial, and commercial buildings. The division carries out both negotiated and tendered works, with strong, long-term relationships across clients, consultants, and subcontractors. The Role As Senior Estimator / Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects ranging from 10,000 to 500,000 (negotiated and tendered) and measured term/schedule of rates projects from 20,000 to 100,000. The role requires a commercially minded professional who thrives in a collaborative, team-focused environment and can confidently manage projects from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed estimates and cost plans for tendered and negotiated projects Carry out site measurements and review drawings to calculate accurate quantities Compile and submit quotations and negotiate contract sums Prepare valuations, forecasts, interim and final invoices Manage variations and final account agreements Procure and manage subcontractor packages including orders, payments, and variations Attend site and team meetings, maintain accurate project records Support the Contracts Managers and Site Managers to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget Provide commercial and contractual advice across the team Requirements Proven experience in estimating and quantity surveying, ideally within insurance-related reinstatement or small works sectors Good knowledge of construction technology, JCT Contracts, and schedule of rates/measured term contracts Excellent IT skills including Excel, Word, Outlook Ability to work both independently and as part of a close-knit team A professional qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) in a relevant field is desirable Based within 45 minutes of Gloucester, with flexibility to work from site, office, and home Salary & Benefits Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Fuel card Health insurance for employee and spouse Company pension Life insurance Generous holiday allowance How to Apply If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a stable and supportive team, this is the role for you. Please apply with your CV and covering letter. References will be required for the successful applicant. How to apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / Whatsapp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
Are you a talented Rating Surveyor ready to take your career to the next level? Join the region s leading property consultancy as an Associate or Partner, and play a key role in shaping the future of our dynamic and growing Business Rates team. About The Client The Midlands' most respected commercial property firm within rating, with a long-standing reputation for excellence, innovation, and results. From advising blue-chip occupiers to major developers and local authorities, we are trusted by clients across sectors for our unrivalled expertise in rating and valuation. With continued growth in demand for our services, we re expanding our Birmingham team and are looking for a senior-level Rating Surveyor who can contribute at a strategic level. The Role As an Associate or Partner, you ll: Lead and manage business rates appeals across a diverse commercial property portfolio. Deliver expert advice on rating valuations, mitigation strategies, and CCA processes. Build and maintain strong client relationships across the public and private sectors. Support junior surveyors and contribute to the development of the team. Play a pivotal role in business development and shaping future service lines. What We re Looking For MRICS qualified (essential) with significant experience in business rates/rating consultancy. A proven track record of success in a senior rating role. Strong understanding of the Check, Challenge, Appeal system. A commercial mindset with the ability to lead client relationships and generate new business. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Why Join Us? Market-leading position: Join a firm recognised as the go-to property consultancy in the Midlands. Career progression: Clear path to equity and senior leadership roles. Strong client base: Work with high-profile clients across sectors. Supportive culture: A collaborative, forward-thinking environment that values expertise and innovation. Competitive package: Excellent salary, bonus structure, and benefits.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Are you a talented Rating Surveyor ready to take your career to the next level? Join the region s leading property consultancy as an Associate or Partner, and play a key role in shaping the future of our dynamic and growing Business Rates team. About The Client The Midlands' most respected commercial property firm within rating, with a long-standing reputation for excellence, innovation, and results. From advising blue-chip occupiers to major developers and local authorities, we are trusted by clients across sectors for our unrivalled expertise in rating and valuation. With continued growth in demand for our services, we re expanding our Birmingham team and are looking for a senior-level Rating Surveyor who can contribute at a strategic level. The Role As an Associate or Partner, you ll: Lead and manage business rates appeals across a diverse commercial property portfolio. Deliver expert advice on rating valuations, mitigation strategies, and CCA processes. Build and maintain strong client relationships across the public and private sectors. Support junior surveyors and contribute to the development of the team. Play a pivotal role in business development and shaping future service lines. What We re Looking For MRICS qualified (essential) with significant experience in business rates/rating consultancy. A proven track record of success in a senior rating role. Strong understanding of the Check, Challenge, Appeal system. A commercial mindset with the ability to lead client relationships and generate new business. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Why Join Us? Market-leading position: Join a firm recognised as the go-to property consultancy in the Midlands. Career progression: Clear path to equity and senior leadership roles. Strong client base: Work with high-profile clients across sectors. Supportive culture: A collaborative, forward-thinking environment that values expertise and innovation. Competitive package: Excellent salary, bonus structure, and benefits.
Building Surveyor who is CIOB / RICS qualified is required to manage a varied property portfolio, overseeing condition surveys and capital projects for a well-established organisation based in Wokingham, Berkshire. SALARY: £46,142 - £51,357 per annum Benefits LOCATION: Wokingham, Berkshire (RG40) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37 hours per week JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity in the Property Management Team for a Building Surveyor who is CIOB / RICS qualified is required to manage a varied property portfolio, overseeing condition surveys and capital projects. Working as the Building Surveyor, you will manage the programme of property condition surveys and the delivery of capital building projects, ensuring building compliance with Health & Safety and legislation requirements. This will include contributing to the provision of a professional Property Services technical advice service to both internal and external customers. As the Building Surveyor you will play a key role in establishing and managing the Corporate Landlord Model including internal negotiations and workings with services and maintain constructive relationships with consultants, contractors, Head Teachers and Site and Building Managers within their property portfolio. DUTIES Your duties as a Building Surveyor will include: To manage the delivery of capital building projects on the Council's operational property portfolio, ensuring building compliance with Health & Safety and legislation requirements Project manage and deliver small capital projects (up to circa £500,000 value) associated with the planned programme of works Ensure best practise is adopted by all contractors and consultants with respect to health & safety legislation Update the central property management software system with programmed condition survey outcomes and planned works Assist the Property Services Manager with the management of the Term Maintenance contract including checking the quality of workmanship and the associated costs are in line with the agreed contract rates Provide emergency support/advise and response to all their sites, which includes on site communications and resolution to resolve issues CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Appropriate professional qualification (i.e. CIOB/RICS) Working knowledge of Health & Safety legislation BOHS - P405 Asbestos Management in Building and Fire Risk Assessment Training Working knowledge of CDM legislation and associated implementation of proposed works BENEFITS A generous annual leave entitlement of days 31 (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays An excellent local government pension scheme An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline A range of local & lifestyle discounts Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office) Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes And much more! APPLY TODAY By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P13829 Full-Time, Permanent Construction and Property Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Wokingham, Berkshire. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Building Surveyor who is CIOB / RICS qualified is required to manage a varied property portfolio, overseeing condition surveys and capital projects for a well-established organisation based in Wokingham, Berkshire. SALARY: £46,142 - £51,357 per annum Benefits LOCATION: Wokingham, Berkshire (RG40) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37 hours per week JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity in the Property Management Team for a Building Surveyor who is CIOB / RICS qualified is required to manage a varied property portfolio, overseeing condition surveys and capital projects. Working as the Building Surveyor, you will manage the programme of property condition surveys and the delivery of capital building projects, ensuring building compliance with Health & Safety and legislation requirements. This will include contributing to the provision of a professional Property Services technical advice service to both internal and external customers. As the Building Surveyor you will play a key role in establishing and managing the Corporate Landlord Model including internal negotiations and workings with services and maintain constructive relationships with consultants, contractors, Head Teachers and Site and Building Managers within their property portfolio. DUTIES Your duties as a Building Surveyor will include: To manage the delivery of capital building projects on the Council's operational property portfolio, ensuring building compliance with Health & Safety and legislation requirements Project manage and deliver small capital projects (up to circa £500,000 value) associated with the planned programme of works Ensure best practise is adopted by all contractors and consultants with respect to health & safety legislation Update the central property management software system with programmed condition survey outcomes and planned works Assist the Property Services Manager with the management of the Term Maintenance contract including checking the quality of workmanship and the associated costs are in line with the agreed contract rates Provide emergency support/advise and response to all their sites, which includes on site communications and resolution to resolve issues CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Appropriate professional qualification (i.e. CIOB/RICS) Working knowledge of Health & Safety legislation BOHS - P405 Asbestos Management in Building and Fire Risk Assessment Training Working knowledge of CDM legislation and associated implementation of proposed works BENEFITS A generous annual leave entitlement of days 31 (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays An excellent local government pension scheme An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline A range of local & lifestyle discounts Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office) Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes And much more! APPLY TODAY By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P13829 Full-Time, Permanent Construction and Property Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Wokingham, Berkshire. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ