Senior Quantity Surveyor When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success, and we are committed to building an inclusive culture that values and respects difference combined with creating a safe and inclus click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success, and we are committed to building an inclusive culture that values and respects difference combined with creating a safe and inclus click apply for full job details
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Thames Valley, at our Reading office. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to New build Residential Developments. You will focus to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, whilst still achieving the required standards and quality. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Degree in Surveying, Building or similar Candidates will have experience of working within the Construction industry for a residential housing developer, specifically on new build developments. At least 5 years' experience working within a residential house builder A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills Must be proficient with Coins IT system & Viewpoint document management system. Candidates should have excellent IT, analytical and communication skills Desirable - A member of or working towards being a Member of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), or Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Completion of Subcontract orders and variations Collating and issuing tender packs for sub-contractor work packages. Negotiation and analysis of Sub contractor work packages. Subcontract payments, variations, and final accounts. Dealing with HA Accounts and submitting payment applications Creating Cost Plan - Site Start Budgets in line with procedures Dealing with Customer extra payments and orders. Completing Bi-Monthly CVRS and cost reporting. Liaising and producing tracking reports on Fees and Prelims Attending site project meetings - Monthly - Onsite Controlling the Commercial Function of the developments at PRMs Producing Scope of Works for Subcontract Packages Working closely with the Buyers to incorporate orders within to Site Start Budgets and CVR Producing tender analysis for subcontract work packages. Cost reporting and budget control The successful candidate will report to all senior members of the commercial department. Ensure compliance with the Company's Quantity Assurance Procedures and Health & Safety Policy. Where possible to look for areas of cost savings whilst projects are live. Liaise with all other Departments to ensure cost effective delivery of the Regions budgeted output. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
May 01, 2024
Full time
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Thames Valley, at our Reading office. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to New build Residential Developments. You will focus to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, whilst still achieving the required standards and quality. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Degree in Surveying, Building or similar Candidates will have experience of working within the Construction industry for a residential housing developer, specifically on new build developments. At least 5 years' experience working within a residential house builder A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills Must be proficient with Coins IT system & Viewpoint document management system. Candidates should have excellent IT, analytical and communication skills Desirable - A member of or working towards being a Member of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), or Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Completion of Subcontract orders and variations Collating and issuing tender packs for sub-contractor work packages. Negotiation and analysis of Sub contractor work packages. Subcontract payments, variations, and final accounts. Dealing with HA Accounts and submitting payment applications Creating Cost Plan - Site Start Budgets in line with procedures Dealing with Customer extra payments and orders. Completing Bi-Monthly CVRS and cost reporting. Liaising and producing tracking reports on Fees and Prelims Attending site project meetings - Monthly - Onsite Controlling the Commercial Function of the developments at PRMs Producing Scope of Works for Subcontract Packages Working closely with the Buyers to incorporate orders within to Site Start Budgets and CVR Producing tender analysis for subcontract work packages. Cost reporting and budget control The successful candidate will report to all senior members of the commercial department. Ensure compliance with the Company's Quantity Assurance Procedures and Health & Safety Policy. Where possible to look for areas of cost savings whilst projects are live. Liaise with all other Departments to ensure cost effective delivery of the Regions budgeted output. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Vistry South East Midlands, at our office in Enderby, Leicester. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for being the commercial lead on a number of mixed tenure developments in the South East Midlands patch and have experience of successfully delivering major open market, affordable and contracting housing schemes. This is a senior role and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer within the region. You must be proven in commercial and risk management, have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgement; be totally comfortable managing trainee and assistant surveyors; possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully play an important role within the commercial and site teams. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Extensive experience working at a similar level within a construction organisation. Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience. Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on- site environment. Well-developed analytical, oral and presentation / communication skills. Degree qualified preferable. Professional membership of MCIOB or RICS preferable. Strong in-depth knowledge of groundworks, roads and sewers. Training of and understanding of COINs Training and understanding of 4p (viewpoint). Management of Assistant Surveyor / Trainee Surveyor. More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strive to optimise the profitability of the Contracts. Ensure that the Contracts achieve the optimum cashflow position. Completion and compliance with required contract documentation including Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees and Warranties. Ensure that all contract documentation and sub-contract documentation is completed and stored centrally. Compliance with Commercial and Company procedures through the Business Management System. Presenting and agreeing the external valuation with the Client's Representative. Pricing and agreeing variations with the Client's Representative. Prepare and manage key and large risk subcontract accounts from inception to final accounts. Subcontract procurement strategy and implementation. Ensure the procurement of sub-contractors is in line with the Vistry Business Management System and that the packages cover the scope of the works. Check and ensure compliance and issuing of timely Payment and Pay less notices to Subcontractors. Preparing monthly CVR & VCA reports for presentation to the Business Unit Management. Monitoring risk and opportunity schedules and managing risk from Commencement to Completion. Contribute to management of life of site cost & revenue forecasts across multi-phase developments. As part of project team, help shape long term delivery strategy for project Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Managing and undertake the personal development reviews of associated surveying resources, including training. Ensure a proactive approach to dispute avoidance. Ensure company health and safety standards and procedures are followed throughout the team Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
May 01, 2024
Full time
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Vistry South East Midlands, at our office in Enderby, Leicester. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for being the commercial lead on a number of mixed tenure developments in the South East Midlands patch and have experience of successfully delivering major open market, affordable and contracting housing schemes. This is a senior role and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer within the region. You must be proven in commercial and risk management, have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgement; be totally comfortable managing trainee and assistant surveyors; possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully play an important role within the commercial and site teams. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Extensive experience working at a similar level within a construction organisation. Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience. Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on- site environment. Well-developed analytical, oral and presentation / communication skills. Degree qualified preferable. Professional membership of MCIOB or RICS preferable. Strong in-depth knowledge of groundworks, roads and sewers. Training of and understanding of COINs Training and understanding of 4p (viewpoint). Management of Assistant Surveyor / Trainee Surveyor. More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strive to optimise the profitability of the Contracts. Ensure that the Contracts achieve the optimum cashflow position. Completion and compliance with required contract documentation including Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees and Warranties. Ensure that all contract documentation and sub-contract documentation is completed and stored centrally. Compliance with Commercial and Company procedures through the Business Management System. Presenting and agreeing the external valuation with the Client's Representative. Pricing and agreeing variations with the Client's Representative. Prepare and manage key and large risk subcontract accounts from inception to final accounts. Subcontract procurement strategy and implementation. Ensure the procurement of sub-contractors is in line with the Vistry Business Management System and that the packages cover the scope of the works. Check and ensure compliance and issuing of timely Payment and Pay less notices to Subcontractors. Preparing monthly CVR & VCA reports for presentation to the Business Unit Management. Monitoring risk and opportunity schedules and managing risk from Commencement to Completion. Contribute to management of life of site cost & revenue forecasts across multi-phase developments. As part of project team, help shape long term delivery strategy for project Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Managing and undertake the personal development reviews of associated surveying resources, including training. Ensure a proactive approach to dispute avoidance. Ensure company health and safety standards and procedures are followed throughout the team Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Vistry East London at our office in Brentwood, Essex. As our Quantity Surveyor you will report to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and work on specific developments in the local area. The main duties will include procurement, subcontract management inclusive of administration of the contract, monthly payments and final account settlement. In addition, the role will require completion of subcontract procurement We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BSC Hons Quantity Surveying 12months experience at QS level Should ideally have worked at a similar level within a Construction or Residential organisation Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience Sub-contract Payment recommendation Sub-contract Order recommendation Interim Valuation submission and Final Account recommendation Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on-site environment Well developed analytical, oral and presentation / communication skills West London Location More about the Quantity Surveyor role Sub-contract Procurement and Account Management The timely placement of sub-contract orders in line with procurement schedule and commercial parameters and opportunities. Regular assessment of work, variation assessment and payment recommendation in line with Sub-contract conditions. External Valuations Timely submissions in accordance with Contract requirements to maximise profit and cash flow. Financial Reporting Regular reporting of accurate cost value reconciliations and forecasting. Identifying risks and making recommendations as to how risk can be overcome. Identifying and exploiting fully opportunities Contractual Matters Promptly and fully address all contractual matters to protect the Company's position at all times. Relationships Develop and foster collaborative working relationships with Client, Client Representatives, Supply Chain and internal Teams. Ensure the safe working practices are adopted and followed throughout in accordance with current legislation and Group Policy and Procedures Regularly review all works in progress, specifically to ensure all health and safety procedures are being followed. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
May 01, 2024
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Vistry East London at our office in Brentwood, Essex. As our Quantity Surveyor you will report to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and work on specific developments in the local area. The main duties will include procurement, subcontract management inclusive of administration of the contract, monthly payments and final account settlement. In addition, the role will require completion of subcontract procurement We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BSC Hons Quantity Surveying 12months experience at QS level Should ideally have worked at a similar level within a Construction or Residential organisation Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience Sub-contract Payment recommendation Sub-contract Order recommendation Interim Valuation submission and Final Account recommendation Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on-site environment Well developed analytical, oral and presentation / communication skills West London Location More about the Quantity Surveyor role Sub-contract Procurement and Account Management The timely placement of sub-contract orders in line with procurement schedule and commercial parameters and opportunities. Regular assessment of work, variation assessment and payment recommendation in line with Sub-contract conditions. External Valuations Timely submissions in accordance with Contract requirements to maximise profit and cash flow. Financial Reporting Regular reporting of accurate cost value reconciliations and forecasting. Identifying risks and making recommendations as to how risk can be overcome. Identifying and exploiting fully opportunities Contractual Matters Promptly and fully address all contractual matters to protect the Company's position at all times. Relationships Develop and foster collaborative working relationships with Client, Client Representatives, Supply Chain and internal Teams. Ensure the safe working practices are adopted and followed throughout in accordance with current legislation and Group Policy and Procedures Regularly review all works in progress, specifically to ensure all health and safety procedures are being followed. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Our client are a independent firm of Chartered Surveyors based in Manchester, who are looking to recruit a Senior Building Surveyor to join them on a full time, permanent basis. They are a growing surveying firm with a proven track record covering all property sectors. They provide professional, project led, property and building surveying advice to a range of commercial, industrial, residential, click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Full time
Our client are a independent firm of Chartered Surveyors based in Manchester, who are looking to recruit a Senior Building Surveyor to join them on a full time, permanent basis. They are a growing surveying firm with a proven track record covering all property sectors. They provide professional, project led, property and building surveying advice to a range of commercial, industrial, residential, click apply for full job details
Thorn Baker Construction
Ampney Crucis, Gloucestershire
Job Title:Senior QS Thorn Baker has teamed up with a family-run company who over the past 25 years have gained a reputation for creating the highest quality bespoke and traditional constructions in and around the Cotswolds and are now looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. They combine the team's extensive knowledge and dedication with the skills of highly experienced local tradesmen to look after every aspect of the development, including the attainment of planning permissions and building regulations approval and use their wealth of experience to advise on innovative design ideas. What's in it for you: Competitive Salaryup to £65,000 Private pension Flexible working from home and hours Positive and friendly working environment About you: Strong Communicator Ability to focus on multiple projects at different stages of development. Exceptional project and time management skills Organised and Proactive Required Skills: Minimum of HND/HNC in Quantity Surveying / Construction Management At least 3 years' relevant experience within the last 8 years. Fully conversant with Microsoft Word and Excel Experience with using COINS is desired Full UK driving licence Your Responsibilities: Ensure weekly and monthly payments are processed efficiently, any disputed items are resolved, allowing site works to proceed unhindered and give an accurate picture of site financial status. Produce site valuations and present to the Board of Directors Liaise with other departments on time to ensure sites run efficiently. Comply with responsibilities as defined in the Group's Health, Safety & Environment Policy and ensure compliance with the same throughout the team to promote safety. Mentoring and training junior members of the team and developing their skills to a sufficient level where they can take on more responsibility. Aid the Manager when making key business decisions and attend regular regional meetings as the relevant subject expert. Key skills: Local, Traditional, Bespoke, Heritage, Maintenance, Construction, QS, Quantity Surveyor, Management, HND, COINS, New build, Renovation For more information on the role please contact Rhian at Thorn Baker on (phone number removed) or email: (url removed) TCH01
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Title:Senior QS Thorn Baker has teamed up with a family-run company who over the past 25 years have gained a reputation for creating the highest quality bespoke and traditional constructions in and around the Cotswolds and are now looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. They combine the team's extensive knowledge and dedication with the skills of highly experienced local tradesmen to look after every aspect of the development, including the attainment of planning permissions and building regulations approval and use their wealth of experience to advise on innovative design ideas. What's in it for you: Competitive Salaryup to £65,000 Private pension Flexible working from home and hours Positive and friendly working environment About you: Strong Communicator Ability to focus on multiple projects at different stages of development. Exceptional project and time management skills Organised and Proactive Required Skills: Minimum of HND/HNC in Quantity Surveying / Construction Management At least 3 years' relevant experience within the last 8 years. Fully conversant with Microsoft Word and Excel Experience with using COINS is desired Full UK driving licence Your Responsibilities: Ensure weekly and monthly payments are processed efficiently, any disputed items are resolved, allowing site works to proceed unhindered and give an accurate picture of site financial status. Produce site valuations and present to the Board of Directors Liaise with other departments on time to ensure sites run efficiently. Comply with responsibilities as defined in the Group's Health, Safety & Environment Policy and ensure compliance with the same throughout the team to promote safety. Mentoring and training junior members of the team and developing their skills to a sufficient level where they can take on more responsibility. Aid the Manager when making key business decisions and attend regular regional meetings as the relevant subject expert. Key skills: Local, Traditional, Bespoke, Heritage, Maintenance, Construction, QS, Quantity Surveyor, Management, HND, COINS, New build, Renovation For more information on the role please contact Rhian at Thorn Baker on (phone number removed) or email: (url removed) TCH01
Exciting Opportunity for a Senior Building Surveyor near Leeds! Here's a fantastic chance to join a highly successful and esteemed organization as a Senior Building Surveyor. In this role, your dedication and accomplishments will be recognized and rewarded. Operating across various branches in the UK, my client is a forward-thinking Civil, Structural, and Geotechnical Engineering Consultancy, renowned for its work on buildings, railway infrastructure, temporary works, bridges, and geotechnics. With a history dating back to 1981, thecompany has experienced steady growth fueled by a dedicated and highly skilled team of 100 employees. The Role: Based in thenew Leeds office, you'll collaborate with other branches on diverse projects. Reporting to the Office Lead and Technical Project Lead, you'll oversee a small team of Engineers and Technicians working on a wide range of projects. This role requires someone eager to tackle the various project tasks spanning commercial structures, public sector structures, and domestic projects, among others. They areseeking an individual with a background in building surveying, experience in commercial and industrial structures, adept report writing skills, and a knack for mentoring junior engineers. Familiarity with all structural materials is essential. Your Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Managing your projects and clients autonomously Conducting inspections, site surveys, and structure assessments, and preparing detailed reports Offering advice on defects, remediation, and associated costs Supervising the resourcing of junior Engineers and Technicians within your project team, providing mentorship, coaching, and training Providing guidance to junior staff on problem-solving and assisting other team members in developing solutions Developing and managing project programs, workloads, and resources in collaboration with directors Liaising with clients to define project scope and ensure project deliverables Cultivating new and existing client relationships through successful project execution Engaging in approximately 40% site inspection work, within a 3-hour radius of Leeds (some overnight stays may be required), 40% remote work from home, and 20% office-based work What's in it for me? As a Senior Building Surveyor, you'll enjoy a salary range of £30,000-£50,000, commensurate with your experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include: 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days per year Performance-related bonus scheme Matched pension scheme of up to 5% Private Healthcare Schemes / Cycle to Work Scheme A relaxed and comfortable working environment This position offers a permanent contract with a standard 40-hour workweek. While flexibility in start and finish times is available, the core hours are Monday to Friday, 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. Don't miss out on this opportunity to advance your career in building surveying. Apply now to join the team! JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Exciting Opportunity for a Senior Building Surveyor near Leeds! Here's a fantastic chance to join a highly successful and esteemed organization as a Senior Building Surveyor. In this role, your dedication and accomplishments will be recognized and rewarded. Operating across various branches in the UK, my client is a forward-thinking Civil, Structural, and Geotechnical Engineering Consultancy, renowned for its work on buildings, railway infrastructure, temporary works, bridges, and geotechnics. With a history dating back to 1981, thecompany has experienced steady growth fueled by a dedicated and highly skilled team of 100 employees. The Role: Based in thenew Leeds office, you'll collaborate with other branches on diverse projects. Reporting to the Office Lead and Technical Project Lead, you'll oversee a small team of Engineers and Technicians working on a wide range of projects. This role requires someone eager to tackle the various project tasks spanning commercial structures, public sector structures, and domestic projects, among others. They areseeking an individual with a background in building surveying, experience in commercial and industrial structures, adept report writing skills, and a knack for mentoring junior engineers. Familiarity with all structural materials is essential. Your Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Managing your projects and clients autonomously Conducting inspections, site surveys, and structure assessments, and preparing detailed reports Offering advice on defects, remediation, and associated costs Supervising the resourcing of junior Engineers and Technicians within your project team, providing mentorship, coaching, and training Providing guidance to junior staff on problem-solving and assisting other team members in developing solutions Developing and managing project programs, workloads, and resources in collaboration with directors Liaising with clients to define project scope and ensure project deliverables Cultivating new and existing client relationships through successful project execution Engaging in approximately 40% site inspection work, within a 3-hour radius of Leeds (some overnight stays may be required), 40% remote work from home, and 20% office-based work What's in it for me? As a Senior Building Surveyor, you'll enjoy a salary range of £30,000-£50,000, commensurate with your experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include: 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days per year Performance-related bonus scheme Matched pension scheme of up to 5% Private Healthcare Schemes / Cycle to Work Scheme A relaxed and comfortable working environment This position offers a permanent contract with a standard 40-hour workweek. While flexibility in start and finish times is available, the core hours are Monday to Friday, 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. Don't miss out on this opportunity to advance your career in building surveying. Apply now to join the team! JBRP1_UKTJ
This role will be working with on of the leading global organisations within this field and they are in need of an experienced Building Surveyor who has MRICS. This role is at Associate Director level. Due to continuing growth vacancies have arisen for an Associate Building Surveyor in the North West of North East of England. The successful candidate will join a long established multi-disciplinary team and work alongside other surveyors and senior professionals. The workload will be varied and will cover both public & private sectors. Our strong pipeline of work is primarily based upon a repeat basis combined with new wins, with our strength being the support of our Health, Education & Local Government clients. The successful candidate will be expected to; Be a senior member of the Technical Due Diligence (TDD) team. Input to business development activities for the TDD offering. Undertake all aspects of professional surveying work (such as Condition Surveys, Defect Analysis, Party Wall work, Dilapidations, Access Audits & FRAs). Undertake project work including project management and contract administration. Establish and maintain client relationships. Liaise with clients, contractors & other consultants (internal and external) Assist the team leader with project finances, recruitment, mentoring and team leadership. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we'll provide the support you need to do just that. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you and our clients. The company invests heavily in its people, recognising that its staff members are its most valuable asset. Individual training plans and accelerated schemes foster an environment of continual personal development. Essential Criteria BSc in Building Surveying or equivalent F/MRICS or F/MCIOB Several years' experience of advising on commercial, healthcare or educational properties Experience of staff management Ability to establish a good working relationship with clients and colleagues Experience of business development Experience of team management and mentoring Ability to prioritise and work to deadlines Experience of TDD work particularly Dilapidations and Party Wall work Experience of Project work Excellent salary and benefits Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
This role will be working with on of the leading global organisations within this field and they are in need of an experienced Building Surveyor who has MRICS. This role is at Associate Director level. Due to continuing growth vacancies have arisen for an Associate Building Surveyor in the North West of North East of England. The successful candidate will join a long established multi-disciplinary team and work alongside other surveyors and senior professionals. The workload will be varied and will cover both public & private sectors. Our strong pipeline of work is primarily based upon a repeat basis combined with new wins, with our strength being the support of our Health, Education & Local Government clients. The successful candidate will be expected to; Be a senior member of the Technical Due Diligence (TDD) team. Input to business development activities for the TDD offering. Undertake all aspects of professional surveying work (such as Condition Surveys, Defect Analysis, Party Wall work, Dilapidations, Access Audits & FRAs). Undertake project work including project management and contract administration. Establish and maintain client relationships. Liaise with clients, contractors & other consultants (internal and external) Assist the team leader with project finances, recruitment, mentoring and team leadership. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we'll provide the support you need to do just that. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you and our clients. The company invests heavily in its people, recognising that its staff members are its most valuable asset. Individual training plans and accelerated schemes foster an environment of continual personal development. Essential Criteria BSc in Building Surveying or equivalent F/MRICS or F/MCIOB Several years' experience of advising on commercial, healthcare or educational properties Experience of staff management Ability to establish a good working relationship with clients and colleagues Experience of business development Experience of team management and mentoring Ability to prioritise and work to deadlines Experience of TDD work particularly Dilapidations and Party Wall work Experience of Project work Excellent salary and benefits Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ
Our client is seeking to appoint suitable qualified and experienced Building Control Inspectors. To oversee a wide range of projects from small residential to high rise complex buildings, with emphasis on commercial clients including several high street names. They are seeking Senior Building Inspectors who have either achieved registration or have actively engaged in the registration process and expect to achieve either Class 2 a-f to allow working on all projects up to 18m or Class 3 registration to allow working on taller buildings alongside their Class 2 registration. To contribute to the viability of Building Consultancy by developing and implementing strategies to retain existing customers and attract new within the objectives of the service plan. To be responsible and accountable for the leadership and management of a team to deliver a quality building control service or client program of demolition/construction works in accordance with respective team performance targets. Implement and enforce Building Regulations, Associated Legislation, delegated pathe Committee Building Act and any other legislation managed by Building Consultancy Division. Manage the delivery of service under the Approved Inspectors regulations Authorise private contract documents and negotiate fees for projects up to a building value of £10 million Candidates will be RICS/CIOB qualified and have an appropriate degree, BTEC Higher in Building, NVQ 5 in Building Control and Management or Chartered Building Engineer. JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Our client is seeking to appoint suitable qualified and experienced Building Control Inspectors. To oversee a wide range of projects from small residential to high rise complex buildings, with emphasis on commercial clients including several high street names. They are seeking Senior Building Inspectors who have either achieved registration or have actively engaged in the registration process and expect to achieve either Class 2 a-f to allow working on all projects up to 18m or Class 3 registration to allow working on taller buildings alongside their Class 2 registration. To contribute to the viability of Building Consultancy by developing and implementing strategies to retain existing customers and attract new within the objectives of the service plan. To be responsible and accountable for the leadership and management of a team to deliver a quality building control service or client program of demolition/construction works in accordance with respective team performance targets. Implement and enforce Building Regulations, Associated Legislation, delegated pathe Committee Building Act and any other legislation managed by Building Consultancy Division. Manage the delivery of service under the Approved Inspectors regulations Authorise private contract documents and negotiate fees for projects up to a building value of £10 million Candidates will be RICS/CIOB qualified and have an appropriate degree, BTEC Higher in Building, NVQ 5 in Building Control and Management or Chartered Building Engineer. JBRP1_UKTJ
We have a great opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Bristol, at our Emerson Green office in Briistol. As our Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for encouraging and creating a teamwork culture throughout, recognising the responsibilities of the Line Management Structure, whereby opportunities are maximised and problems are identified and resolved to the overall benefit of the team and the company. You will take responsibility for the Quantity Surveying functions and assist in the procurement of subcontracts on contracts allocated by the Commercial Managers from award through to the agreement of the final account. You will maximise profitability having regard to client/subcontractor relations and the companies strategic objectives with regard to repeat business, the Partnering Ethic, and the risk / reward philosophy. You will participate in the management of the team including assisting in recruitment, providing direction, leadership, together with training and development requirements of Quantity Surveyors reporting to the job holder. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Degree qualified and member of the RICS or CIOB (or moving towards professional membership). The successful candidate will have experience of working within the Construction industry, specifically on mixed use residential developments including Extra Care. Previous experience at Senior or Managing QS or Commercial Manager level is essential for the role. Sub-contract Payment recommendation Sub-contract Order recommendation Interim Valuation submission and Final Account recommendation Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on-site environment Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable - Training of and understanding of COINs Training of and understanding of 4p (Viewpoint) More about the Managing Quantity Surveyor role Maximise recovery through Clients and Subcontractors accounts. Optimise cash flow through external valuations and control of subcontractor accounts. Provide assistance to Financial Department in the recovery of outstanding monies. Monitor and facilitate the recovery of retention and the like. Ensure correct contractual procedures are operated for both Main Contracts and Subcontracts. Monitor that subcontract conditions are 'Back to Back' with main contract conditions or with maximum risk transfer. Provide pre-contract advice to Estimating Department related to amended Terms and Conditions of Main contracts and resource availability for forward workload Claims preparation and recovery Provide monthly Cost Value Reports and monthly Margin Analysis in conjunction with Line Management Forecast Out-turn Margin/Commercial Analysis / programme / progress in conjunction with Line Management and review monthly. Forecast contract turnover in conjunction with Line Management and adjust as necessary. Training and development Motivate, plan, co-ordinate, maintain and develop staff to undertake current and prospective workloads. Participate and actively encourage both Company training courses and on the job training. Responsibility for RICS / CIOB training requirements with specific responsibility for certain APC candidates. Monitor and record individual performances on an ongoing basis together with annual appraisals. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.
May 01, 2024
Full time
We have a great opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Bristol, at our Emerson Green office in Briistol. As our Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for encouraging and creating a teamwork culture throughout, recognising the responsibilities of the Line Management Structure, whereby opportunities are maximised and problems are identified and resolved to the overall benefit of the team and the company. You will take responsibility for the Quantity Surveying functions and assist in the procurement of subcontracts on contracts allocated by the Commercial Managers from award through to the agreement of the final account. You will maximise profitability having regard to client/subcontractor relations and the companies strategic objectives with regard to repeat business, the Partnering Ethic, and the risk / reward philosophy. You will participate in the management of the team including assisting in recruitment, providing direction, leadership, together with training and development requirements of Quantity Surveyors reporting to the job holder. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Degree qualified and member of the RICS or CIOB (or moving towards professional membership). The successful candidate will have experience of working within the Construction industry, specifically on mixed use residential developments including Extra Care. Previous experience at Senior or Managing QS or Commercial Manager level is essential for the role. Sub-contract Payment recommendation Sub-contract Order recommendation Interim Valuation submission and Final Account recommendation Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on-site environment Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable - Training of and understanding of COINs Training of and understanding of 4p (Viewpoint) More about the Managing Quantity Surveyor role Maximise recovery through Clients and Subcontractors accounts. Optimise cash flow through external valuations and control of subcontractor accounts. Provide assistance to Financial Department in the recovery of outstanding monies. Monitor and facilitate the recovery of retention and the like. Ensure correct contractual procedures are operated for both Main Contracts and Subcontracts. Monitor that subcontract conditions are 'Back to Back' with main contract conditions or with maximum risk transfer. Provide pre-contract advice to Estimating Department related to amended Terms and Conditions of Main contracts and resource availability for forward workload Claims preparation and recovery Provide monthly Cost Value Reports and monthly Margin Analysis in conjunction with Line Management Forecast Out-turn Margin/Commercial Analysis / programme / progress in conjunction with Line Management and review monthly. Forecast contract turnover in conjunction with Line Management and adjust as necessary. Training and development Motivate, plan, co-ordinate, maintain and develop staff to undertake current and prospective workloads. Participate and actively encourage both Company training courses and on the job training. Responsibility for RICS / CIOB training requirements with specific responsibility for certain APC candidates. Monitor and record individual performances on an ongoing basis together with annual appraisals. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.
Job Title: Building Surveyor Location: Durham Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum Company: We are an award-winning, multi-disciplinary practice offering Architectural, Building Surveying, and Interior Design services to both public and private sector clients across the UK. With an exceptional reputation for delivering high-quality projects, we pride ourselves on our client-focused approach and commitment to excellence. Role and Responsibilities: As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in our team, undertaking a range of responsibilities to support our clients. These will include: - Site visits and inspections to assess building conditions - Quinquennial inspections to evaluate the condition of buildings - Report writing to provide detailed findings and recommendations - Preparation of schedules of repairs to guide renovation work - Planning, listed building, and building regulation applications - Tender package preparation to facilitate project procurement - Attendance at meetings to liaise with clients, consultants, and authorities - Supervision of works to ensure compliance with specifications and standards - Providing technical advice and expertise to clients on a range of construction-related matters Requirements: - BSc (Hons) degree in Building Surveying - MRICS accreditation (or willingness to work towards it) - Proven work experience as a Building Surveyor - Excellent knowledge of building construction and Health & Safety regulations - Strong report writing skills and attention to detail - Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Benefits: - Competitive salary between £50,000 and £60,000 per annum - Opportunity to work with a highly reputable and award-winning firm - Exciting and varied projects across the UK - Professional development and support towards Chartership accreditation - Collaborative and supportive team environment - Company-wide recognition and rewards for exceptional performance How to Apply: If you have the skills and experience we are looking for, and are interested in joining our successful team, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. We look forward to hearing from you. Note: We appreciate the time taken by all applicants to apply for this position. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Building Surveyor Location: Durham Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum Company: We are an award-winning, multi-disciplinary practice offering Architectural, Building Surveying, and Interior Design services to both public and private sector clients across the UK. With an exceptional reputation for delivering high-quality projects, we pride ourselves on our client-focused approach and commitment to excellence. Role and Responsibilities: As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in our team, undertaking a range of responsibilities to support our clients. These will include: - Site visits and inspections to assess building conditions - Quinquennial inspections to evaluate the condition of buildings - Report writing to provide detailed findings and recommendations - Preparation of schedules of repairs to guide renovation work - Planning, listed building, and building regulation applications - Tender package preparation to facilitate project procurement - Attendance at meetings to liaise with clients, consultants, and authorities - Supervision of works to ensure compliance with specifications and standards - Providing technical advice and expertise to clients on a range of construction-related matters Requirements: - BSc (Hons) degree in Building Surveying - MRICS accreditation (or willingness to work towards it) - Proven work experience as a Building Surveyor - Excellent knowledge of building construction and Health & Safety regulations - Strong report writing skills and attention to detail - Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Benefits: - Competitive salary between £50,000 and £60,000 per annum - Opportunity to work with a highly reputable and award-winning firm - Exciting and varied projects across the UK - Professional development and support towards Chartership accreditation - Collaborative and supportive team environment - Company-wide recognition and rewards for exceptional performance How to Apply: If you have the skills and experience we are looking for, and are interested in joining our successful team, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. We look forward to hearing from you. Note: We appreciate the time taken by all applicants to apply for this position. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. JBRP1_UKTJ
This global real estate consultancy has a presence across the UK, boasting one of the largest Building Consultancy teams in Birmingham. Their portfolio includes collaboration with diverse clients such as funds, investors, property companies, and corporate occupiers. The company is actively seeking candidates at the Senior Surveyor level, offering a promising career trajectory with opportunities to advance as a Building Surveyor or make a transition into Project Management. The Role The company is in search of a capable Building Surveyor with a well-rounded skill set, proficient in handling various tasks encompassing building surveys, dilapidations, contract administration and Project Management. Experience Required Ideal candidates should be Chartered members of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, equipped with 3-4 years of relevant experience. Consideration will also be given to non-chartered candidates who show potential for progression. Preference will be given to candidates with previous experience at a consultancy or end-user client. What's Next For an informal discussion regarding this role, interested parties can contact Andrew Pearson at. My information is also available on my LinkedIn profile. Alternatively, interested candidates can send their CV, when we can reach out for further discussion and provide a detailed job specification. JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
This global real estate consultancy has a presence across the UK, boasting one of the largest Building Consultancy teams in Birmingham. Their portfolio includes collaboration with diverse clients such as funds, investors, property companies, and corporate occupiers. The company is actively seeking candidates at the Senior Surveyor level, offering a promising career trajectory with opportunities to advance as a Building Surveyor or make a transition into Project Management. The Role The company is in search of a capable Building Surveyor with a well-rounded skill set, proficient in handling various tasks encompassing building surveys, dilapidations, contract administration and Project Management. Experience Required Ideal candidates should be Chartered members of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, equipped with 3-4 years of relevant experience. Consideration will also be given to non-chartered candidates who show potential for progression. Preference will be given to candidates with previous experience at a consultancy or end-user client. What's Next For an informal discussion regarding this role, interested parties can contact Andrew Pearson at. My information is also available on my LinkedIn profile. Alternatively, interested candidates can send their CV, when we can reach out for further discussion and provide a detailed job specification. JBRP1_UKTJ
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Bristol, at our Emerson Green office in Bristol. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for being the commercial lead for mixed tenure developments. You must have experience of successfully delivering major open market affordable and contracting housing schemes with values in excess of £5m. This is a senior role and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer. You must be proven in commercial and risk management on similar schemes for similar sized contractors. You will have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgment; be totally comfortable working in and managing a team; and possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully play an important role within the commercial and site teams. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BSC Hons Quantity Surveying or equivalent Proven experience with either a Main Contractor or developer Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience Sub-contract payment recommendation Sub-contract Order recommendation Interim valuation submission and final account recommendation Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on-site environment Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience. Entrepreneurial ability to optimize profit in a continually changing environment. Well developed analytical, oral and presentation / communication skills. Be proven in commercial and risk management on similar schemes for similar sized contractors within the region The successful candidate will have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgment. Possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully lead commercial activities on site. Driven by their own ability to affect the outcome of the project and achieves job satisfaction by delivering strong results. Able to successfully communicate, create rapport and form working relationships with members of the project, sub-contractors and management team. Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable - Membership of an industry recognized professional body (CIOB, RICS, CInstCES). Training of and understanding of COINs Training of and understanding of 4p (Viewpoint) Management of Assistant Surveyor / Trainee Surveyor Experience of COINS More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strive to optimise the profitability of the contracts. Ensure that the contracts achieve the optimum cashflow position. Completion and compliance with required contract documentation including Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees and Warranties. Ensure that all contract documentation and sub-contract documentation is completed and stored centrally. Compliance with commercial and company procedures through the Business Management System. Presenting and agreeing the external valuation with the client's representative. Pricing and agreeing variations with the client's representative. Prepare and manage key and large risk subcontract accounts from inception to final accounts. Subcontract procurement strategy and implementation. Ensure the procurement of sub-contractors is in line with the Vistry Business Management System and that the packages cover the scope of the works. Check and ensure compliance and issuing of timely Payment and Pay less notices to Subcontractors. Control, monitor and improve commercial processes by establishing objectives and targets for the Contract teams. Preparing monthly CVR reports for presentation to the Business Unit Management. Prepare monthly reports and present to Joint Venture Partners & Clients. Monitoring risk and opportunity schedules and managing risk from Commencement to Completion. Contribute to management of life of site cost & revenue forecasts across multi-phase developments. As part of project team, help shape long term delivery strategy for project Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Managing and undertake the personal development reviews of associated surveying resources, including training. Ensure a proactive approach to dispute avoidance. Ensure company health and safety standards and procedures are followed throughout the team Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.
May 01, 2024
Full time
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Bristol, at our Emerson Green office in Bristol. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for being the commercial lead for mixed tenure developments. You must have experience of successfully delivering major open market affordable and contracting housing schemes with values in excess of £5m. This is a senior role and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer. You must be proven in commercial and risk management on similar schemes for similar sized contractors. You will have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgment; be totally comfortable working in and managing a team; and possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully play an important role within the commercial and site teams. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BSC Hons Quantity Surveying or equivalent Proven experience with either a Main Contractor or developer Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience Sub-contract payment recommendation Sub-contract Order recommendation Interim valuation submission and final account recommendation Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on-site environment Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience. Entrepreneurial ability to optimize profit in a continually changing environment. Well developed analytical, oral and presentation / communication skills. Be proven in commercial and risk management on similar schemes for similar sized contractors within the region The successful candidate will have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgment. Possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully lead commercial activities on site. Driven by their own ability to affect the outcome of the project and achieves job satisfaction by delivering strong results. Able to successfully communicate, create rapport and form working relationships with members of the project, sub-contractors and management team. Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable - Membership of an industry recognized professional body (CIOB, RICS, CInstCES). Training of and understanding of COINs Training of and understanding of 4p (Viewpoint) Management of Assistant Surveyor / Trainee Surveyor Experience of COINS More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strive to optimise the profitability of the contracts. Ensure that the contracts achieve the optimum cashflow position. Completion and compliance with required contract documentation including Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees and Warranties. Ensure that all contract documentation and sub-contract documentation is completed and stored centrally. Compliance with commercial and company procedures through the Business Management System. Presenting and agreeing the external valuation with the client's representative. Pricing and agreeing variations with the client's representative. Prepare and manage key and large risk subcontract accounts from inception to final accounts. Subcontract procurement strategy and implementation. Ensure the procurement of sub-contractors is in line with the Vistry Business Management System and that the packages cover the scope of the works. Check and ensure compliance and issuing of timely Payment and Pay less notices to Subcontractors. Control, monitor and improve commercial processes by establishing objectives and targets for the Contract teams. Preparing monthly CVR reports for presentation to the Business Unit Management. Prepare monthly reports and present to Joint Venture Partners & Clients. Monitoring risk and opportunity schedules and managing risk from Commencement to Completion. Contribute to management of life of site cost & revenue forecasts across multi-phase developments. As part of project team, help shape long term delivery strategy for project Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Managing and undertake the personal development reviews of associated surveying resources, including training. Ensure a proactive approach to dispute avoidance. Ensure company health and safety standards and procedures are followed throughout the team Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Vistry Manchester & Cheshire East, at our office in Warrington, Cheshire. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for being the commercial lead on a number of mixed tenure developments in the North West and have experience of successfully delivering major open market, affordable and contracting housing schemes. This is a senior role and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer within the region. You must be proven in commercial and risk management, have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgement; be totally comfortable managing trainee and assistant surveyors; possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully play an important role within the commercial and site teams. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Extensive experience working at a similar level within a construction organisation. Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience. Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on- site environment. Well-developed analytical, oral and presentation / communication skills. Degree qualified preferable. Professional membership of MCIOB or RICS preferable. Strong in-depth knowledge of groundworks, roads and sewers. Training of and understanding of COINs Training and understanding of 4p (viewpoint). Management of Assistant Surveyor / Trainee Surveyor. More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strive to optimise the profitability of the Contracts. Ensure that the Contracts achieve the optimum cashflow position. Completion and compliance with required contract documentation including Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees and Warranties. Ensure that all contract documentation and sub-contract documentation is completed and stored centrally. Compliance with Commercial and Company procedures through the Business Management System. Presenting and agreeing the external valuation with the Client's Representative. Pricing and agreeing variations with the Client's Representative. Prepare and manage key and large risk subcontract accounts from inception to final accounts. Subcontract procurement strategy and implementation. Ensure the procurement of sub-contractors is in line with the Vistry Business Management System and that the packages cover the scope of the works. Check and ensure compliance and issuing of timely Payment and Pay less notices to Subcontractors. Preparing monthly CVR & VCA reports for presentation to the Business Unit Management. Monitoring risk and opportunity schedules and managing risk from Commencement to Completion. Contribute to management of life of site cost & revenue forecasts across multi-phase developments. As part of project team, help shape long term delivery strategy for project Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Managing and undertake the personal development reviews of associated surveying resources, including training. Ensure a proactive approach to dispute avoidance. Ensure company health and safety standards and procedures are followed throughout the team Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
May 01, 2024
Full time
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Vistry Manchester & Cheshire East, at our office in Warrington, Cheshire. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for being the commercial lead on a number of mixed tenure developments in the North West and have experience of successfully delivering major open market, affordable and contracting housing schemes. This is a senior role and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer within the region. You must be proven in commercial and risk management, have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgement; be totally comfortable managing trainee and assistant surveyors; possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully play an important role within the commercial and site teams. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Extensive experience working at a similar level within a construction organisation. Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience. Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on- site environment. Well-developed analytical, oral and presentation / communication skills. Degree qualified preferable. Professional membership of MCIOB or RICS preferable. Strong in-depth knowledge of groundworks, roads and sewers. Training of and understanding of COINs Training and understanding of 4p (viewpoint). Management of Assistant Surveyor / Trainee Surveyor. More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strive to optimise the profitability of the Contracts. Ensure that the Contracts achieve the optimum cashflow position. Completion and compliance with required contract documentation including Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees and Warranties. Ensure that all contract documentation and sub-contract documentation is completed and stored centrally. Compliance with Commercial and Company procedures through the Business Management System. Presenting and agreeing the external valuation with the Client's Representative. Pricing and agreeing variations with the Client's Representative. Prepare and manage key and large risk subcontract accounts from inception to final accounts. Subcontract procurement strategy and implementation. Ensure the procurement of sub-contractors is in line with the Vistry Business Management System and that the packages cover the scope of the works. Check and ensure compliance and issuing of timely Payment and Pay less notices to Subcontractors. Preparing monthly CVR & VCA reports for presentation to the Business Unit Management. Monitoring risk and opportunity schedules and managing risk from Commencement to Completion. Contribute to management of life of site cost & revenue forecasts across multi-phase developments. As part of project team, help shape long term delivery strategy for project Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Managing and undertake the personal development reviews of associated surveying resources, including training. Ensure a proactive approach to dispute avoidance. Ensure company health and safety standards and procedures are followed throughout the team Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Are you a Senior Building Surveyor who particularly enjoys delivering projects? Would you enjoy being well embedded into a long-term client delivering key strategic capex projects? TSA surveying is currently representing a global company and UK market leader in Property Consultancy who are aiming to strategically bolster their Manchester Building Surveying team. This company has a long-term relationship within the North West Healthcare sector, and their client has a £20million budget allocated for this years projects. These projects will be greatly varied, some examples include setting up a new Research Facility within the hospital, a retail fitout and a blood bank installation. This is a unique opportunity for an individual with expertise in both Building Surveying and Project Management, with a keen interest in healthcare projects and being in a client facing manner. The successful candidate will be expected to prepare design and specs, liaise with internal Architectural technicians for design, tender documentation, appoint contractors and contact admin. Personal Specifications Prior track record of delivering within a building surveying consultancy environment. Recognised professional accreditation via either MRICS, MCIOB or MAPM Ideally Healthcare knowledge (HTM) but not essential but must have a desire to work in healthcare. If this is you then please apply now as we are currently shortlisting for the role. JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Are you a Senior Building Surveyor who particularly enjoys delivering projects? Would you enjoy being well embedded into a long-term client delivering key strategic capex projects? TSA surveying is currently representing a global company and UK market leader in Property Consultancy who are aiming to strategically bolster their Manchester Building Surveying team. This company has a long-term relationship within the North West Healthcare sector, and their client has a £20million budget allocated for this years projects. These projects will be greatly varied, some examples include setting up a new Research Facility within the hospital, a retail fitout and a blood bank installation. This is a unique opportunity for an individual with expertise in both Building Surveying and Project Management, with a keen interest in healthcare projects and being in a client facing manner. The successful candidate will be expected to prepare design and specs, liaise with internal Architectural technicians for design, tender documentation, appoint contractors and contact admin. Personal Specifications Prior track record of delivering within a building surveying consultancy environment. Recognised professional accreditation via either MRICS, MCIOB or MAPM Ideally Healthcare knowledge (HTM) but not essential but must have a desire to work in healthcare. If this is you then please apply now as we are currently shortlisting for the role. JBRP1_UKTJ
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: Depending on Experience (DOE) Location: Basingstoke My client is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee build cost controls for their developments across the South East. Based at their regional headquarters in Basingstoke, this role will serve as a crucial link between site teams, subcontractors, technical teams, land teams, and senior leadership. The successful candidate will be responsible for attending site visits and subcontractor meetings, as well as actively sourcing new local subcontractors to ensure my client provides exceptional support to the communities where they build. A meticulous approach is essential, as the role involves creating and updating assessments, reports, and tender schedules to ensure transparency of all build costs at every stage. Additionally, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will collaborate with local authorities and legal teams to sign off completion of works and ensure cost control measures are implemented across up to six live developments. Excellent communication and negotiation skills are a must for managing relationships throughout the build process. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in the new homes industry and a desire to contribute to the success of their well-established, privately-owned development company. Key Tasks Include: Liaising with site agents to address problems or shortfalls, including theft of materials on site. Checking invoices for accuracy and adherence to agreed procedures for authorization. Collaborating closely with Head Office to utilize national agreements and compare rates. Preparing schedules and documents for tender submission to subcontractors and suppliers. Analysing tenders and recommending preferred subcontractors/suppliers to management. Negotiating with subcontractors and suppliers to place orders and cover variations. Preparing interim valuations and payments in accordance with agreed procedures. Attending subcontractor/site meetings and completing required documentation. Monitoring maintenance costs and reporting monthly against budget plans. Assisting with sales brochures, completing year-end audits, and preparing land appraisals. Overseeing surveyors/assistant surveyors and providing assistance as needed. Liaising with local authorities and legal teams for sectional agreements and certifications. Preparation and agreement of final accounts with subcontractors, suppliers, and Housing Associations. Assisting Technical Manager before and during projects. Production of cost to complete exercises for all projects. Required Knowledge & Skills: Experience in house building and sound construction background. Proficiency in Windows, Microsoft Excel, and COINS accounting system. Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and prioritize tasks. Excellent organization and problem-solving abilities. Flexibility, self-motivation, and trustworthiness.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: Depending on Experience (DOE) Location: Basingstoke My client is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee build cost controls for their developments across the South East. Based at their regional headquarters in Basingstoke, this role will serve as a crucial link between site teams, subcontractors, technical teams, land teams, and senior leadership. The successful candidate will be responsible for attending site visits and subcontractor meetings, as well as actively sourcing new local subcontractors to ensure my client provides exceptional support to the communities where they build. A meticulous approach is essential, as the role involves creating and updating assessments, reports, and tender schedules to ensure transparency of all build costs at every stage. Additionally, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will collaborate with local authorities and legal teams to sign off completion of works and ensure cost control measures are implemented across up to six live developments. Excellent communication and negotiation skills are a must for managing relationships throughout the build process. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in the new homes industry and a desire to contribute to the success of their well-established, privately-owned development company. Key Tasks Include: Liaising with site agents to address problems or shortfalls, including theft of materials on site. Checking invoices for accuracy and adherence to agreed procedures for authorization. Collaborating closely with Head Office to utilize national agreements and compare rates. Preparing schedules and documents for tender submission to subcontractors and suppliers. Analysing tenders and recommending preferred subcontractors/suppliers to management. Negotiating with subcontractors and suppliers to place orders and cover variations. Preparing interim valuations and payments in accordance with agreed procedures. Attending subcontractor/site meetings and completing required documentation. Monitoring maintenance costs and reporting monthly against budget plans. Assisting with sales brochures, completing year-end audits, and preparing land appraisals. Overseeing surveyors/assistant surveyors and providing assistance as needed. Liaising with local authorities and legal teams for sectional agreements and certifications. Preparation and agreement of final accounts with subcontractors, suppliers, and Housing Associations. Assisting Technical Manager before and during projects. Production of cost to complete exercises for all projects. Required Knowledge & Skills: Experience in house building and sound construction background. Proficiency in Windows, Microsoft Excel, and COINS accounting system. Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and prioritize tasks. Excellent organization and problem-solving abilities. Flexibility, self-motivation, and trustworthiness.
In a Nutshell We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our Truro sites and covering site around Cornwall. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial lead for mixed tenure developments we have starting this year. You must have experience of successfully delivering major open market affordable and contracting housing schemes with values in excess of £5m. This is a senior role and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer. You must be proven in commercial and risk management on similar schemes for similar sized contractors. You will have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgment, be totally comfortable working in and managing a team; and possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully play an important role within the commercial and site teams. Note there will be occasional travel to our Exeter Head Office. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Proven experience with either a Main Contractor or developer Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience Sub-contract payment recommendation Sub-contract Order recommendation Interim valuation submission and final account recommendation Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on-site environment Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience. Entrepreneurial ability to optimise profit in a continually changing environment. Well developed analytical, oral and presentation / communication skills. Be proven in commercial and risk management on similar schemes for similar sized contractors within the region The successful candidate will have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgment. Possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully lead commercial activities on site. Driven by their own ability to affect the outcome of the project and achieves job satisfaction by delivering strong results. Able to successfully communicate, create rapport and form working relationships with members of the project, sub-contractors and management team. Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable - BSC Hons Quantity Surveying or equivalent Membership of an industry recognized professional body (CIOB, RICS, CInstCES). Training of and understanding of COINs Training of and understanding of 4p (Viewpoint) Management of Assistant Surveyor / Trainee Surveyor Experience of COINS More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strive to optimise the profitability of the contracts. Ensure that the contracts achieve the optimum cashflow position. Completion and compliance with required contract documentation including Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees and Warranties. Ensure that all contract documentation and sub-contract documentation is completed and stored centrally. Compliance with commercial and company procedures through the Business Management System. Presenting and agreeing the external valuation with the client's representative. Pricing and agreeing variations with the client's representative. Prepare and manage key and large risk subcontract accounts from inception to final accounts. Subcontract procurement strategy and implementation. Ensure the procurement of sub-contractors is in line with the Vistry Business Management System and that the packages cover the scope of the works. Check and ensure compliance and issuing of timely Payment and Pay less notices to Subcontractors. Control, monitor and improve commercial processes by establishing objectives and targets for the Contract teams. Preparing monthly CVR & VCA reports for presentation to the Business Unit Management. Prepare monthly reports and present to Joint Venture Partners & Clients. Monitoring risk and opportunity schedules and managing risk from Commencement to Completion. Contribute to management of life of site cost & revenue forecasts across multi-phase developments. As part of project team, help shape long term delivery strategy for project Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Managing and undertake the personal development reviews of associated surveying resources, including training. Ensure a proactive approach to dispute avoidance. Ensure company health and safety standards and procedures are followed throughout the team Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
In a Nutshell We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our Truro sites and covering site around Cornwall. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial lead for mixed tenure developments we have starting this year. You must have experience of successfully delivering major open market affordable and contracting housing schemes with values in excess of £5m. This is a senior role and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer. You must be proven in commercial and risk management on similar schemes for similar sized contractors. You will have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgment, be totally comfortable working in and managing a team; and possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully play an important role within the commercial and site teams. Note there will be occasional travel to our Exeter Head Office. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Proven experience with either a Main Contractor or developer Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience Sub-contract payment recommendation Sub-contract Order recommendation Interim valuation submission and final account recommendation Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on-site environment Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience. Entrepreneurial ability to optimise profit in a continually changing environment. Well developed analytical, oral and presentation / communication skills. Be proven in commercial and risk management on similar schemes for similar sized contractors within the region The successful candidate will have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgment. Possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully lead commercial activities on site. Driven by their own ability to affect the outcome of the project and achieves job satisfaction by delivering strong results. Able to successfully communicate, create rapport and form working relationships with members of the project, sub-contractors and management team. Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable - BSC Hons Quantity Surveying or equivalent Membership of an industry recognized professional body (CIOB, RICS, CInstCES). Training of and understanding of COINs Training of and understanding of 4p (Viewpoint) Management of Assistant Surveyor / Trainee Surveyor Experience of COINS More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strive to optimise the profitability of the contracts. Ensure that the contracts achieve the optimum cashflow position. Completion and compliance with required contract documentation including Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees and Warranties. Ensure that all contract documentation and sub-contract documentation is completed and stored centrally. Compliance with commercial and company procedures through the Business Management System. Presenting and agreeing the external valuation with the client's representative. Pricing and agreeing variations with the client's representative. Prepare and manage key and large risk subcontract accounts from inception to final accounts. Subcontract procurement strategy and implementation. Ensure the procurement of sub-contractors is in line with the Vistry Business Management System and that the packages cover the scope of the works. Check and ensure compliance and issuing of timely Payment and Pay less notices to Subcontractors. Control, monitor and improve commercial processes by establishing objectives and targets for the Contract teams. Preparing monthly CVR & VCA reports for presentation to the Business Unit Management. Prepare monthly reports and present to Joint Venture Partners & Clients. Monitoring risk and opportunity schedules and managing risk from Commencement to Completion. Contribute to management of life of site cost & revenue forecasts across multi-phase developments. As part of project team, help shape long term delivery strategy for project Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Managing and undertake the personal development reviews of associated surveying resources, including training. Ensure a proactive approach to dispute avoidance. Ensure company health and safety standards and procedures are followed throughout the team Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. JBRP1_UKTJ
Company Overview: The company is a leading professional groundworks and civil engineering company renowned for delivering complex projects with precision, on time, and within budget. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, theytackle challenging projects across various sectors, including commercial, residential, industrial, and infrastructure. Our team of experts combines extensive experience with cutting-edge technology to ensure the highest quality results for their clients. Position Overview:They are seeking a skilled and experienced Estimator to join theirdynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in accurately estimating the costs of projects, from initial conception through to completion. Reporting to the Senior Management Team, the Estimator will utilize their expertise in groundworks and civil engineering to analyze project requirements, evaluate costs, and prepare comprehensive estimates that align with our company's standards of excellence. Responsibilities: Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to understand project requirements thoroughly. Conduct site visits and liaise with project stakeholders to gather necessary information for accurate cost estimation. Collaborate with the engineering and project management teams to develop cost-effective solutions that meet project objectives. Utilize estimating software and tools to prepare detailed cost estimates, including materials, labor, equipment, and overhead expenses. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure competitiveness and accuracy. Identify and quantify potential risks and opportunities associated with project execution. Prepare comprehensive and well-organized tender packages for submission to clients. Participate in tender negotiations and presentations, providing clarification on cost estimates as required. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, pricing, and market conditions. Support project managers with ongoing cost tracking, analysis, and reporting throughout project lifecycles. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field. Proven experience as an Estimator within the groundworks and civil engineering industry. Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and techniques. Proficiency in estimating software and tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail. Effective communication and negotiation abilities, both verbal and written. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines. Knowledge of relevant regulations, codes, and standards. Professional certification (e.g., Chartered Institute of Building, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) is desirable but not essential. Salary and Benefits: Salary Range: £50,000 - £70,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, a car package and paid time off. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a dynamic and growing company. JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Company Overview: The company is a leading professional groundworks and civil engineering company renowned for delivering complex projects with precision, on time, and within budget. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, theytackle challenging projects across various sectors, including commercial, residential, industrial, and infrastructure. Our team of experts combines extensive experience with cutting-edge technology to ensure the highest quality results for their clients. Position Overview:They are seeking a skilled and experienced Estimator to join theirdynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in accurately estimating the costs of projects, from initial conception through to completion. Reporting to the Senior Management Team, the Estimator will utilize their expertise in groundworks and civil engineering to analyze project requirements, evaluate costs, and prepare comprehensive estimates that align with our company's standards of excellence. Responsibilities: Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to understand project requirements thoroughly. Conduct site visits and liaise with project stakeholders to gather necessary information for accurate cost estimation. Collaborate with the engineering and project management teams to develop cost-effective solutions that meet project objectives. Utilize estimating software and tools to prepare detailed cost estimates, including materials, labor, equipment, and overhead expenses. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure competitiveness and accuracy. Identify and quantify potential risks and opportunities associated with project execution. Prepare comprehensive and well-organized tender packages for submission to clients. Participate in tender negotiations and presentations, providing clarification on cost estimates as required. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, pricing, and market conditions. Support project managers with ongoing cost tracking, analysis, and reporting throughout project lifecycles. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field. Proven experience as an Estimator within the groundworks and civil engineering industry. Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and techniques. Proficiency in estimating software and tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail. Effective communication and negotiation abilities, both verbal and written. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines. Knowledge of relevant regulations, codes, and standards. Professional certification (e.g., Chartered Institute of Building, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) is desirable but not essential. Salary and Benefits: Salary Range: £50,000 - £70,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, a car package and paid time off. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a dynamic and growing company. JBRP1_UKTJ
About Us K & C Group Ltd are a privately owned company established in 1990 with headquartered in St Asaph, North Wales. Over the years we have grown to become one the leading construction companies in Wales and the Northwest with numerous, prestigious industry awards. Providing a level of quality building services including new homes, extra care facilities, offices and light industrial units that exceed expectations, we have an enviable reputation which is key to our continued expansion and success. Job Description: As an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor you will have the drive and proactive approach to undertake commercial duties on a diverse range of projects. Reporting directly into the Group Commercial Manager, you will be a pivotal figure in the project team offering commercial advice to our Technical and Construction departments. Employee Benefits: A very competitive salary Generous car allowance Life Insurance Permanent contract Sites based in both North Wales and North West England Opportunity to partake in company social events Company pension Private medical insurance Referral programme Bonus scheme Duties: Prepare procurement schedules noting key dates. Prepare financial reports such as CVRs, forecast final costs and cash flow for review with Group Commercial Manager. Identify project risk and take a proactive role in the management of such. Re-measure main contract and subcontract works. Manage subcontracts accounts from quotation to final account. Identify changes/variations, ensure relevant instructions are processed and valued accordingly. Attend and take an active role in meetings as required. Prepare, submit and agree main contract final account as soon as possible after completion of the works. Ensure key contractual mechanisms are followed and notices/certification are administered timely. In conjunction with Contracts Manager and Site Manager monitor progress of the project for efficiency, waste, performance and careful expenditure. Mentor junior members of the Commercial Team. Desirable Skills And Experience: To be considered for this Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor role you should have the following experience, skills, and attributes: Proven experience of at least 3 years as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction or property development industry Hold a relevant industry qualifications (Level 4 or higher) Strong people management and relationship building skills Excellent communication and organisation skills Highly proficient in using all Microsoft packages Excellent written/numerical skills with a high attention to detail Excellent time management skills Full UK driving licence NO AGENCIES JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
About Us K & C Group Ltd are a privately owned company established in 1990 with headquartered in St Asaph, North Wales. Over the years we have grown to become one the leading construction companies in Wales and the Northwest with numerous, prestigious industry awards. Providing a level of quality building services including new homes, extra care facilities, offices and light industrial units that exceed expectations, we have an enviable reputation which is key to our continued expansion and success. Job Description: As an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor you will have the drive and proactive approach to undertake commercial duties on a diverse range of projects. Reporting directly into the Group Commercial Manager, you will be a pivotal figure in the project team offering commercial advice to our Technical and Construction departments. Employee Benefits: A very competitive salary Generous car allowance Life Insurance Permanent contract Sites based in both North Wales and North West England Opportunity to partake in company social events Company pension Private medical insurance Referral programme Bonus scheme Duties: Prepare procurement schedules noting key dates. Prepare financial reports such as CVRs, forecast final costs and cash flow for review with Group Commercial Manager. Identify project risk and take a proactive role in the management of such. Re-measure main contract and subcontract works. Manage subcontracts accounts from quotation to final account. Identify changes/variations, ensure relevant instructions are processed and valued accordingly. Attend and take an active role in meetings as required. Prepare, submit and agree main contract final account as soon as possible after completion of the works. Ensure key contractual mechanisms are followed and notices/certification are administered timely. In conjunction with Contracts Manager and Site Manager monitor progress of the project for efficiency, waste, performance and careful expenditure. Mentor junior members of the Commercial Team. Desirable Skills And Experience: To be considered for this Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor role you should have the following experience, skills, and attributes: Proven experience of at least 3 years as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction or property development industry Hold a relevant industry qualifications (Level 4 or higher) Strong people management and relationship building skills Excellent communication and organisation skills Highly proficient in using all Microsoft packages Excellent written/numerical skills with a high attention to detail Excellent time management skills Full UK driving licence NO AGENCIES JBRP1_UKTJ
A leading consultancy known for its commitment to quality and innovation is seeking a Senior Construction Project Manager to join its dynamic development and project team in Birmingham. This role is a perfect fit for a high-calibre project manager aiming to advance to the associate level within a people-focused organisation. Their client boasts an impressive portfolio of high-end commercial clients and is involved in new build schemes across a variety of asset classes including commercial office spaces, residential buildings, retail outlets, and industrial properties. The Senior Construction Project Manager Role The successful Senior Construction Project Manager will be instrumental in delivering exemplary project management services. This opportunity offers a unique blend of professional challenges and career advancement prospects, catering to a motivated individual who is keen to contribute to strategic growth objectives while working alongside an enviable list of clients. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-calibre project management services across various asset classes, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Demonstrate a thorough understanding of key JCT contracts, with a proven ability to navigate contractual issues such as extension of time and loss and expense claims. Drive business growth by building new business and securing repeat business through successful project delivery, supporting the organisation's strategic growth objectives. Lead project teams effectively, building trust and ensuring smooth project execution. The Senior Construction Project Manager MRICS or MAPM qualification, ideally from a Building Surveying, Architecture, or Engineering background, showcasing a strong technical foundation. A strong track record in project delivery, demonstrating a significant degree of autonomy and expertise in managing complex projects. An ability to meet and exceed fee targets, underscoring a business-focused and commercially driven mindset. Exceptional skills in building client relationships with positive outcomes, ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business. Leadership skills capable of fostering trust and collaboration within project teams. In Return? £60,000 - £70,000 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays High pension contribution Hybrid & Flexible working Car allowance Personalised career development plan Supportive culture Fee plus bonus scheme Mobile and laptop Private healthcare Cycle to work scheme Ticket loan scheme Regular socials If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Jess Farrell at Brandon James. Reference: Project Management / Project Manager / Construction Consultancy / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / APC / Residential Projects / Mixed-use Projects / RIBA / Construction Management
May 01, 2024
Full time
A leading consultancy known for its commitment to quality and innovation is seeking a Senior Construction Project Manager to join its dynamic development and project team in Birmingham. This role is a perfect fit for a high-calibre project manager aiming to advance to the associate level within a people-focused organisation. Their client boasts an impressive portfolio of high-end commercial clients and is involved in new build schemes across a variety of asset classes including commercial office spaces, residential buildings, retail outlets, and industrial properties. The Senior Construction Project Manager Role The successful Senior Construction Project Manager will be instrumental in delivering exemplary project management services. This opportunity offers a unique blend of professional challenges and career advancement prospects, catering to a motivated individual who is keen to contribute to strategic growth objectives while working alongside an enviable list of clients. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-calibre project management services across various asset classes, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Demonstrate a thorough understanding of key JCT contracts, with a proven ability to navigate contractual issues such as extension of time and loss and expense claims. Drive business growth by building new business and securing repeat business through successful project delivery, supporting the organisation's strategic growth objectives. Lead project teams effectively, building trust and ensuring smooth project execution. The Senior Construction Project Manager MRICS or MAPM qualification, ideally from a Building Surveying, Architecture, or Engineering background, showcasing a strong technical foundation. A strong track record in project delivery, demonstrating a significant degree of autonomy and expertise in managing complex projects. An ability to meet and exceed fee targets, underscoring a business-focused and commercially driven mindset. Exceptional skills in building client relationships with positive outcomes, ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business. Leadership skills capable of fostering trust and collaboration within project teams. In Return? £60,000 - £70,000 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays High pension contribution Hybrid & Flexible working Car allowance Personalised career development plan Supportive culture Fee plus bonus scheme Mobile and laptop Private healthcare Cycle to work scheme Ticket loan scheme Regular socials If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Jess Farrell at Brandon James. Reference: Project Management / Project Manager / Construction Consultancy / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / APC / Residential Projects / Mixed-use Projects / RIBA / Construction Management