Assistant Quantity Surveyor - New Build/Housing Cheshire Client My client is one of the UK s leading independent home builders, Currently building more than 500 homes a year in the UK. Role Assisting the Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyors with financial management of designated sites / tasks to ensure the company s targets are achieved Duties Attend the pre-start meeting to gain an overview knowledge of a new development. You should provide input into pre-start meetings / presentations. Assisting the Buyer / Senior Quantity Surveyor with preparation of material / subcontract budgets. Assisting the Senior Quantity Surveyor with the preparation of subcontractor enquiries and subsequent tender reports including obtaining the relevant health and safety information from the contractors for approval by the health and safety department. Assist in preparation of contracts for final sign off. Assist with preparation of cost to complete information including external works take-offs. Assist with the preparation of Quantity Surveyor valuations, including plot progress ticksheets and materials on site valuations. Production of weekly subcontract and monthly purchase prelims costs reports. Liaison with Site Manager - Surveyors are to visit site every week to spend time with the Site Manager as well as carry out on site measures. Day to day variations / problems Candidate Experience working with a housing developer Degree in quantity Surveying or something relevant A good understanding of all aspects of surveying and contractual procedures In-depth knowledge of the construction industry Good knowledge of commercial and financial management systems and controls Strong personal organisational skills Ability to work alone but also as part of a team within a growing business Competitive salary and package If you want to apply please email me (url removed) (phone number removed)
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - New Build/Housing Cheshire Client My client is one of the UK s leading independent home builders, Currently building more than 500 homes a year in the UK. Role Assisting the Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyors with financial management of designated sites / tasks to ensure the company s targets are achieved Duties Attend the pre-start meeting to gain an overview knowledge of a new development. You should provide input into pre-start meetings / presentations. Assisting the Buyer / Senior Quantity Surveyor with preparation of material / subcontract budgets. Assisting the Senior Quantity Surveyor with the preparation of subcontractor enquiries and subsequent tender reports including obtaining the relevant health and safety information from the contractors for approval by the health and safety department. Assist in preparation of contracts for final sign off. Assist with preparation of cost to complete information including external works take-offs. Assist with the preparation of Quantity Surveyor valuations, including plot progress ticksheets and materials on site valuations. Production of weekly subcontract and monthly purchase prelims costs reports. Liaison with Site Manager - Surveyors are to visit site every week to spend time with the Site Manager as well as carry out on site measures. Day to day variations / problems Candidate Experience working with a housing developer Degree in quantity Surveying or something relevant A good understanding of all aspects of surveying and contractual procedures In-depth knowledge of the construction industry Good knowledge of commercial and financial management systems and controls Strong personal organisational skills Ability to work alone but also as part of a team within a growing business Competitive salary and package If you want to apply please email me (url removed) (phone number removed)
An ambitious and highly motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor required for Organisation in Merseyside Hays Construction & Property are working with an innovative and progressive organisation based in Merseyside, we are looking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join this exciting business Due to a fantastic period of growth of turnover and the award of multiple new contracts, we are looking for an ambitious and career-driven professional to join the team As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll come from a Housing Maintenance background, specifically from a Renewables, Retrofit or Decarbonisation environment. You'll have prior experience working on the supply and installation of "Green Energy" maintenance services on domestic properties and be fully proficient with JCT Typical duties will include: Providing Commercial support to the organisation Subcontractor procurement Managing quotations Providing applications for payments Carrying out monthly valuations CVR's Liaising with all Stakeholders Support of Junior QS's You'll currently be working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a similar organisation, with a background within the Housing Maintenance sector This is a full-time office based role, and the opportunity to join a business in solid growth with an exciting future ahead A competitive salary, car allowance and package is on offer What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
An ambitious and highly motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor required for Organisation in Merseyside Hays Construction & Property are working with an innovative and progressive organisation based in Merseyside, we are looking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join this exciting business Due to a fantastic period of growth of turnover and the award of multiple new contracts, we are looking for an ambitious and career-driven professional to join the team As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll come from a Housing Maintenance background, specifically from a Renewables, Retrofit or Decarbonisation environment. You'll have prior experience working on the supply and installation of "Green Energy" maintenance services on domestic properties and be fully proficient with JCT Typical duties will include: Providing Commercial support to the organisation Subcontractor procurement Managing quotations Providing applications for payments Carrying out monthly valuations CVR's Liaising with all Stakeholders Support of Junior QS's You'll currently be working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a similar organisation, with a background within the Housing Maintenance sector This is a full-time office based role, and the opportunity to join a business in solid growth with an exciting future ahead A competitive salary, car allowance and package is on offer What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
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.
Apr 19, 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.
Are you an experienced Assistant Project Surveyor seeking a challenging role with a renowned company? Willmott Dixon Interiors is currently expanding its team and looking for a dynamic individual to join us. In this position, you will primarily focus on NHS projects in Brighton, making Crawley or Haywards Heath an ideal location due to their proximity to both Brighton and possible future work in London. As an Assistant Project Surveyor at Willmott Dixon, your main responsibility will be to provide exceptional commercial support to our senior surveying staff on one or multiple projects. Your goal will be to ensure that projects are procured, delivered within budget, and executed to the highest quality standards, surpassing our customers' expectations. In this role, you will be involved in accurately valuing, certifying, and issuing payment notices for subcontract works in compliance with subcontract conditions. You will also ensure that external valuations align with the main contract conditions and that payments are received promptly. Additionally, you will be responsible for generating comprehensive CVC reports that accurately depict the current on-site situation and the final profit projection. At Willmott Dixon, we strongly believe in fostering excellent working relationships with our supply chain, consultants, and clients. As the Assistant Project Surveyor, you will actively contribute to this effort by identifying and reporting potential disputes in a timely manner to your line manager, enabling effective resolutions. Collaboration is key to our success. You will work closely with the project team and senior commercial staff to achieve or surpass the budgeted targets for your project. Your dedication and expertise will play a crucial role in ensuring project success and client satisfaction. Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential Requirements: Relevant Experience: Demonstrable experience working on projects with a value range of £2m + Surveying Knowledge: Solid understanding of surveying principles, procedures, and practices within the construction industry. Commercial Acumen: Ability to provide effective commercial support, including valuations, payment notices, and contract compliance. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to liaise with project teams, senior staff, clients, and stakeholders. Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail and accuracy in valuations, certifications, and reports. Problem-Solving Abilities: Proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential disputes or issues in a timely manner. Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively with project teams and senior commercial staff to achieve project targets. Customer Focus: Dedication to exceeding customer expectations and maintaining excellent relationships with clients. Desirable Requirements: NHS Project Experience: Previous experience working on NHS projects or within the healthcare sector would be highly advantageous. Construction Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with construction industry standards, regulations, and best practices. IT Skills: Proficiency in relevant software applications such as Microsoft Office Suite and industry-specific surveying tools. Contractual Awareness: Understanding of contract conditions, terms, and procedures relevant to construction projects. Leadership Potential: Demonstrated potential to take on additional responsibilities and progress within the organisation. Flexibility: Willingness to travel to different project locations, including occasional visits to London for potential future work. Please note that these requirements are indicative and may vary based on the specific needs of the role - if you have most of these or are on the way to getting them then please do get in touch as your personality and potential are key at this level too. What can we offer you? Benefits: We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us We are proud to be part of the Willmott Dixon family; a privately-owned contracting and interior fit out group in the UK. With a rich history, amazing track record and strong values, this partnership makes us a stronger and more progressive organisation, allowing us to share knowledge and take on bigger and better projects.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Are you an experienced Assistant Project Surveyor seeking a challenging role with a renowned company? Willmott Dixon Interiors is currently expanding its team and looking for a dynamic individual to join us. In this position, you will primarily focus on NHS projects in Brighton, making Crawley or Haywards Heath an ideal location due to their proximity to both Brighton and possible future work in London. As an Assistant Project Surveyor at Willmott Dixon, your main responsibility will be to provide exceptional commercial support to our senior surveying staff on one or multiple projects. Your goal will be to ensure that projects are procured, delivered within budget, and executed to the highest quality standards, surpassing our customers' expectations. In this role, you will be involved in accurately valuing, certifying, and issuing payment notices for subcontract works in compliance with subcontract conditions. You will also ensure that external valuations align with the main contract conditions and that payments are received promptly. Additionally, you will be responsible for generating comprehensive CVC reports that accurately depict the current on-site situation and the final profit projection. At Willmott Dixon, we strongly believe in fostering excellent working relationships with our supply chain, consultants, and clients. As the Assistant Project Surveyor, you will actively contribute to this effort by identifying and reporting potential disputes in a timely manner to your line manager, enabling effective resolutions. Collaboration is key to our success. You will work closely with the project team and senior commercial staff to achieve or surpass the budgeted targets for your project. Your dedication and expertise will play a crucial role in ensuring project success and client satisfaction. Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential Requirements: Relevant Experience: Demonstrable experience working on projects with a value range of £2m + Surveying Knowledge: Solid understanding of surveying principles, procedures, and practices within the construction industry. Commercial Acumen: Ability to provide effective commercial support, including valuations, payment notices, and contract compliance. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to liaise with project teams, senior staff, clients, and stakeholders. Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail and accuracy in valuations, certifications, and reports. Problem-Solving Abilities: Proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential disputes or issues in a timely manner. Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively with project teams and senior commercial staff to achieve project targets. Customer Focus: Dedication to exceeding customer expectations and maintaining excellent relationships with clients. Desirable Requirements: NHS Project Experience: Previous experience working on NHS projects or within the healthcare sector would be highly advantageous. Construction Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with construction industry standards, regulations, and best practices. IT Skills: Proficiency in relevant software applications such as Microsoft Office Suite and industry-specific surveying tools. Contractual Awareness: Understanding of contract conditions, terms, and procedures relevant to construction projects. Leadership Potential: Demonstrated potential to take on additional responsibilities and progress within the organisation. Flexibility: Willingness to travel to different project locations, including occasional visits to London for potential future work. Please note that these requirements are indicative and may vary based on the specific needs of the role - if you have most of these or are on the way to getting them then please do get in touch as your personality and potential are key at this level too. What can we offer you? Benefits: We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us We are proud to be part of the Willmott Dixon family; a privately-owned contracting and interior fit out group in the UK. With a rich history, amazing track record and strong values, this partnership makes us a stronger and more progressive organisation, allowing us to share knowledge and take on bigger and better projects.
Role : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Hatton, Lincolnshire Rate : Up to 420pd. (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1bn in the next 5 years. The group is made up of three successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure solutions across the design, maintenance & development of critical gas, water and telecoms infrastructure for the UK's largest network operators. Your Role : Reporting into the Commercial Manager, as Senior Quantity Surveyor you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a 15m portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office in Washington, site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects. ! On offer is a competitive day rate of up to 420pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a proven background working within the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.
Apr 18, 2024
Contractor
Role : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Hatton, Lincolnshire Rate : Up to 420pd. (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1bn in the next 5 years. The group is made up of three successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure solutions across the design, maintenance & development of critical gas, water and telecoms infrastructure for the UK's largest network operators. Your Role : Reporting into the Commercial Manager, as Senior Quantity Surveyor you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a 15m portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office in Washington, site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects. ! On offer is a competitive day rate of up to 420pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a proven background working within the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.
SENIOR ESTATES SURVEYOR - 3 months - INSIDE IR35 (£31 - £35 per hour) Loriens East Refrewshire based client is looking for a Senior Estates Surveyor to join on an initial 3 month contract. The successful candidate will work within a multi-disciplinary Property & Technical Services Team as an experienced MRICS qualified general practice surveyor with registered valuer status or be eligible to obtain. The post holder will provide a comprehensive property management service undertaking duties in relation to all aspects of estates and valuation issues of property portfolio, to ensure the effective management of the property assets. Key Activities To assist in the delivery of an effective and efficient Estates Management Service in relation to the acquisition, disposal and management of property interests. To assist in the provision of a property management service in support of client department and divisional service delivery requirements. As a Registered Valuer, will ensure that all property transactions and estates related valuation services adhere to the statutory legal and financial requirements. Collate and analyse rent and sales evidence for comparison purposes. To undertake negotiations with landowners and developers relating to land and property transactions. To provide professional valuation advice relating to rent reviews, lease renewals, acquisitions, disposals and valuations for the commercial and specialist assets ie schools, community halls and leisure facilities. To assist in the provision of an effective tenant management service to business clients. To assist in the efficient management and development of property assets and leased portfolio. To assist in supporting community organisations with property related matters for Community Asset Transfer requests. Monitoring rent collection to ensure timeous payment and taking appropriate action where there are breaches in the commercial lease terms. Undertake "marching in" dilapidations inspections and associated reports. To monitor and negotiate rating valuations arising from property interests. To liaise with other Council services, attend meetings with external agencies and the public. To prepare Committee reports and briefing papers as required for elected members consideration. To assist in the collation and maintenance of comprehensive records covering all property interests. This will include the preparation and valuation of asset register. General Activities To assist in developing good working relationships with landlord, tenants, external organisations and colleagues. Promote the health and safety of employees at work and of service users through the implementation of the policy on health, safety and welfare at work and in accordance with all relevant statutory requirements, leading by example. To ensure that the Estates Management services are provided within a Best Value/quality framework and that performance is regularly monitored and continuous improvement achieved. To receive mail on a regular basis and respond as appropriate promptly To be aware of and exercise as appropriate, the Corporate Policies on Staff Conditions of Service, Equal Opportunities, Health and Safety at Work etc. Ensure that the Customer Service Commitment is followed in all dealings with the people we serve To ensure compliance with the Standing Orders, Scheme of Delegations, Financial Regulations and Statutory Responsibilities. To undertake any other appropriate duties as may be assigned by the Estates Team Leader and senior management. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 18, 2024
Contractor
SENIOR ESTATES SURVEYOR - 3 months - INSIDE IR35 (£31 - £35 per hour) Loriens East Refrewshire based client is looking for a Senior Estates Surveyor to join on an initial 3 month contract. The successful candidate will work within a multi-disciplinary Property & Technical Services Team as an experienced MRICS qualified general practice surveyor with registered valuer status or be eligible to obtain. The post holder will provide a comprehensive property management service undertaking duties in relation to all aspects of estates and valuation issues of property portfolio, to ensure the effective management of the property assets. Key Activities To assist in the delivery of an effective and efficient Estates Management Service in relation to the acquisition, disposal and management of property interests. To assist in the provision of a property management service in support of client department and divisional service delivery requirements. As a Registered Valuer, will ensure that all property transactions and estates related valuation services adhere to the statutory legal and financial requirements. Collate and analyse rent and sales evidence for comparison purposes. To undertake negotiations with landowners and developers relating to land and property transactions. To provide professional valuation advice relating to rent reviews, lease renewals, acquisitions, disposals and valuations for the commercial and specialist assets ie schools, community halls and leisure facilities. To assist in the provision of an effective tenant management service to business clients. To assist in the efficient management and development of property assets and leased portfolio. To assist in supporting community organisations with property related matters for Community Asset Transfer requests. Monitoring rent collection to ensure timeous payment and taking appropriate action where there are breaches in the commercial lease terms. Undertake "marching in" dilapidations inspections and associated reports. To monitor and negotiate rating valuations arising from property interests. To liaise with other Council services, attend meetings with external agencies and the public. To prepare Committee reports and briefing papers as required for elected members consideration. To assist in the collation and maintenance of comprehensive records covering all property interests. This will include the preparation and valuation of asset register. General Activities To assist in developing good working relationships with landlord, tenants, external organisations and colleagues. Promote the health and safety of employees at work and of service users through the implementation of the policy on health, safety and welfare at work and in accordance with all relevant statutory requirements, leading by example. To ensure that the Estates Management services are provided within a Best Value/quality framework and that performance is regularly monitored and continuous improvement achieved. To receive mail on a regular basis and respond as appropriate promptly To be aware of and exercise as appropriate, the Corporate Policies on Staff Conditions of Service, Equal Opportunities, Health and Safety at Work etc. Ensure that the Customer Service Commitment is followed in all dealings with the people we serve To ensure compliance with the Standing Orders, Scheme of Delegations, Financial Regulations and Statutory Responsibilities. To undertake any other appropriate duties as may be assigned by the Estates Team Leader and senior management. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor - Bradford, Water framework, immediate start, £500 - £660 PAYE or Umbrella Senior Quantity Surveyor - Freelance - Bradford - Major Water Framework - Civils & M&E Schemes Your new company You will be joining a main contractor working on a major water framework in the Bradford area. This multi-accredited contractor has a strong pipeline of work in the water sector and they offer excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on multiple Civils and M&E schemes valued from £5m up to £20m. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be based on their site in Birmingham and be responsible for, but not limited to, preparing and submitting applications for payment, providing monthly cost reports in line with project budgets, managing subcontractor packages from appointment to final account, submitting valuations and variations on schemes as well as procuring subcontractors. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will have previous experience surveying within the water sector or on major infrastructure projects and ideally hold a degree in quantity surveying (or equivalent). In addition, you will have sound knowledge of administering NEC contracts and preferably hold both a CSCS and EUSR card. Finally, you will be commercially astute and have strong communication skills. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a day rate from £500 - £660 PAYE or Umbrella, (This role is inside IR35) min 6 months duration, as well as the opportunity to grow and progress your career with a forward-thinking contractor. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 18, 2024
Seasonal
Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor - Bradford, Water framework, immediate start, £500 - £660 PAYE or Umbrella Senior Quantity Surveyor - Freelance - Bradford - Major Water Framework - Civils & M&E Schemes Your new company You will be joining a main contractor working on a major water framework in the Bradford area. This multi-accredited contractor has a strong pipeline of work in the water sector and they offer excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on multiple Civils and M&E schemes valued from £5m up to £20m. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be based on their site in Birmingham and be responsible for, but not limited to, preparing and submitting applications for payment, providing monthly cost reports in line with project budgets, managing subcontractor packages from appointment to final account, submitting valuations and variations on schemes as well as procuring subcontractors. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will have previous experience surveying within the water sector or on major infrastructure projects and ideally hold a degree in quantity surveying (or equivalent). In addition, you will have sound knowledge of administering NEC contracts and preferably hold both a CSCS and EUSR card. Finally, you will be commercially astute and have strong communication skills. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a day rate from £500 - £660 PAYE or Umbrella, (This role is inside IR35) min 6 months duration, as well as the opportunity to grow and progress your career with a forward-thinking contractor. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Willmott Dixon are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our construction South team on an exciting new 10m project based in Basingstoke, Hampshire. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor at Willmott Dixon, you will take overall responsible for managing the cost and all financial aspects of your projects. The key responsibilities are : Ensure projects are delivered within budget and to the highest quality, exceeding customer expectations. Work closely with the project team and senior commercial staff to ensure budgeted targets are met. Establish strong working relationships with supply chain, consultants, and customers. Assist in accurately valuing, certifying and issuing payment notices for supply chain partners in accordance with contract arrangement. Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date. Complete cost value comparison reports that accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projection. Identify any potential disputes in a timely manner and enable introduction of effective solutions. Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential Criteria A high level of organisation and achieving deadlines and delivering profitable projects. Quantity surveying technical knowledge and understanding. Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract Being able to manage and report on more than one project at a time. Providing feedback for new and effective systems and controls for the business. Positively reacting to change and assisting in its implementation in the business. A track record of successful procurement. Extensive knowledge of relevant computer software such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Microsoft Project. Appropriate CSCS card. Management of a team Desirable Criteria Construction related degree. Membership or working towards MCIOB or RICS. In return In return for your hard work, we offer a competitive package that includes flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus, and a car scheme that will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. You'll also benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. Additional Information Join us and be a part of our innovative team pioneering new ways to build and establish ourselves as leaders in the industry. We understand everyone has unique potential and abilities to make a difference and succeed, and we're committed to developing your skills and recognising your talent. At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose beyond profit is to deliver brilliant buildings, transform lives, strengthen communities, and enhance the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and trusted privately owned business where our people can thrive. Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Willmott Dixon was awarded No 1 in the Best "Big" Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Willmott Dixon are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our construction South team on an exciting new 10m project based in Basingstoke, Hampshire. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor at Willmott Dixon, you will take overall responsible for managing the cost and all financial aspects of your projects. The key responsibilities are : Ensure projects are delivered within budget and to the highest quality, exceeding customer expectations. Work closely with the project team and senior commercial staff to ensure budgeted targets are met. Establish strong working relationships with supply chain, consultants, and customers. Assist in accurately valuing, certifying and issuing payment notices for supply chain partners in accordance with contract arrangement. Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date. Complete cost value comparison reports that accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projection. Identify any potential disputes in a timely manner and enable introduction of effective solutions. Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential Criteria A high level of organisation and achieving deadlines and delivering profitable projects. Quantity surveying technical knowledge and understanding. Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract Being able to manage and report on more than one project at a time. Providing feedback for new and effective systems and controls for the business. Positively reacting to change and assisting in its implementation in the business. A track record of successful procurement. Extensive knowledge of relevant computer software such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Microsoft Project. Appropriate CSCS card. Management of a team Desirable Criteria Construction related degree. Membership or working towards MCIOB or RICS. In return In return for your hard work, we offer a competitive package that includes flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus, and a car scheme that will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. You'll also benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. Additional Information Join us and be a part of our innovative team pioneering new ways to build and establish ourselves as leaders in the industry. We understand everyone has unique potential and abilities to make a difference and succeed, and we're committed to developing your skills and recognising your talent. At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose beyond profit is to deliver brilliant buildings, transform lives, strengthen communities, and enhance the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and trusted privately owned business where our people can thrive. Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Willmott Dixon was awarded No 1 in the Best "Big" Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Willmott Dixon are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our construction South team on an exciting new £10m project based in Basingstoke, Hampshire. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor at Willmott Dixon, you will take overall responsible for managing the cost and all financial aspects of your projects. The key responsibilities are : Ensure projects are delivered within budget and to the highest quality, exceeding customer expectations. Work closely with the project team and senior commercial staff to ensure budgeted targets are met. Establish strong working relationships with supply chain, consultants, and customers. Assist in accurately valuing, certifying and issuing payment notices for supply chain partners in accordance with contract arrangement. Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date. Complete cost value comparison reports that accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projection. Identify any potential disputes in a timely manner and enable introduction of effective solutions. Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential Criteria A high level of organisation and achieving deadlines and delivering profitable projects. Quantity surveying technical knowledge and understanding. Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract. Being able to manage and report on more than one project at a time. Providing feedback for new and effective systems and controls for the business. Positively reacting to change and assisting in its implementation in the business. A track record of successful procurement. Extensive knowledge of relevant computer software such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Microsoft Project. Appropriate CSCS card. Management of a team Desirable Criteria Construction related degree. Membership or working towards MCIOB or RICS. In return In return for your hard work, we offer a competitive package that includes flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus, and a car scheme that will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. You'll also benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. Additional Information Join us and be a part of our innovative team pioneering new ways to build and establish ourselves as leaders in the industry. We understand everyone has unique potential and abilities to make a difference and succeed, and we're committed to developing your skills and recognising your talent. At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose beyond profit is to deliver brilliant buildings, transform lives, strengthen communities, and enhance the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and trusted privately owned business where our people can thrive. Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Willmott Dixon was awarded No 1 in the Best "Big" Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Willmott Dixon are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our construction South team on an exciting new £10m project based in Basingstoke, Hampshire. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor at Willmott Dixon, you will take overall responsible for managing the cost and all financial aspects of your projects. The key responsibilities are : Ensure projects are delivered within budget and to the highest quality, exceeding customer expectations. Work closely with the project team and senior commercial staff to ensure budgeted targets are met. Establish strong working relationships with supply chain, consultants, and customers. Assist in accurately valuing, certifying and issuing payment notices for supply chain partners in accordance with contract arrangement. Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date. Complete cost value comparison reports that accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projection. Identify any potential disputes in a timely manner and enable introduction of effective solutions. Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential Criteria A high level of organisation and achieving deadlines and delivering profitable projects. Quantity surveying technical knowledge and understanding. Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract. Being able to manage and report on more than one project at a time. Providing feedback for new and effective systems and controls for the business. Positively reacting to change and assisting in its implementation in the business. A track record of successful procurement. Extensive knowledge of relevant computer software such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Microsoft Project. Appropriate CSCS card. Management of a team Desirable Criteria Construction related degree. Membership or working towards MCIOB or RICS. In return In return for your hard work, we offer a competitive package that includes flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus, and a car scheme that will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. You'll also benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. Additional Information Join us and be a part of our innovative team pioneering new ways to build and establish ourselves as leaders in the industry. We understand everyone has unique potential and abilities to make a difference and succeed, and we're committed to developing your skills and recognising your talent. At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose beyond profit is to deliver brilliant buildings, transform lives, strengthen communities, and enhance the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and trusted privately owned business where our people can thrive. Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Willmott Dixon was awarded No 1 in the Best "Big" Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: York Day Rate: £450 -£500 per day (outside of IR35) Length: 6-month contract Are you looking for your next stop in the rail sector? Our client, a Tier 1 main contractor to Network Rail have a strong team of 400 people, and are looking for you to make a great addition to that number. The Company Our client is a global market contender achieving rapid growth from its beginning in the early 2000 s that are looking to add a Senior Quantity Surveyor to their growing team. Providing telecommunications services to the rail sector on a national scale, they have a repeat history of working on major rail and distribution frameworks. They maintain Tier 1 Supplier status through their exceptional staff, continuously investing in development and skills from their internal training academy to benefit you now, and in the future, as a Senior Quantity Surveyor. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you d be directly involved in current major infrastructure projects keeping you on track to consistently contribute and impact the rail sector as part of an outstanding Commercial Team in the Yorkshire Region. As part of your role as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will manage this telecoms upgrade project worth £20m. This will involve taking the main responsibility to act as the central interface for both Clients and Sub-Contractors and taking on central tasks such as claim disputes, valuations and commercial reporting - allowing you to implement and support this project till the end of the line. About You If you ve read this far, then you must think this position as Senior Quantity Surveyor is for you! Ideally, you will have experience in the rail sector with relevant market knowledge in Civil Engineering and NEC/NR contract experience, effectively managing projects to completion. Act Now Passionate about the rail sector and feel this role as Senior Quantity Surveyor is for you? Contact Josh Andrews of Ganymede today on (phone number removed) or (url removed) to move this process forwards for you! Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Apr 17, 2024
Contractor
Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: York Day Rate: £450 -£500 per day (outside of IR35) Length: 6-month contract Are you looking for your next stop in the rail sector? Our client, a Tier 1 main contractor to Network Rail have a strong team of 400 people, and are looking for you to make a great addition to that number. The Company Our client is a global market contender achieving rapid growth from its beginning in the early 2000 s that are looking to add a Senior Quantity Surveyor to their growing team. Providing telecommunications services to the rail sector on a national scale, they have a repeat history of working on major rail and distribution frameworks. They maintain Tier 1 Supplier status through their exceptional staff, continuously investing in development and skills from their internal training academy to benefit you now, and in the future, as a Senior Quantity Surveyor. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you d be directly involved in current major infrastructure projects keeping you on track to consistently contribute and impact the rail sector as part of an outstanding Commercial Team in the Yorkshire Region. As part of your role as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will manage this telecoms upgrade project worth £20m. This will involve taking the main responsibility to act as the central interface for both Clients and Sub-Contractors and taking on central tasks such as claim disputes, valuations and commercial reporting - allowing you to implement and support this project till the end of the line. About You If you ve read this far, then you must think this position as Senior Quantity Surveyor is for you! Ideally, you will have experience in the rail sector with relevant market knowledge in Civil Engineering and NEC/NR contract experience, effectively managing projects to completion. Act Now Passionate about the rail sector and feel this role as Senior Quantity Surveyor is for you? Contact Josh Andrews of Ganymede today on (phone number removed) or (url removed) to move this process forwards for you! Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Kent Package: £80,000 - £90,000 plus car allowance and bonus Skilled Careers are working with a Leading Main Contractor who have an impressive turnover of £450m and due to an incredible amount of work winning they are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working on multiple Projects in Kent including Industrial, Commercial, Mixed-Use and Data-Centres. Duties Working on multiple Projects in Kent within Industrial, Commercial, mixed-use and Data Centres Develop and encourage project team performance encouraging and ensuring that main contractual obligations and or strategies are executed and regularly reviewed. Complete and submit monthly CVR and progress reports. Demonstrate understanding of internal and external tender strategies / build up and work to the profit plan. Agree external valuations / cash flow to maximise project value. Agree and produce main and subcontract final accounts. Requirements A Senior Quantity Surveyor who has experience working for a UK Main Contractor. New Build experience Someone has the ambitions to progress to a Commercial Manager. What is in it for you? £80,000 - £90,000 Car allowance Bonus Clear progression to Commercial Manager Support in further education. This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for a leading Main Contractor. For more information contact Angus on (phone number removed) or send an email to (url removed)
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Kent Package: £80,000 - £90,000 plus car allowance and bonus Skilled Careers are working with a Leading Main Contractor who have an impressive turnover of £450m and due to an incredible amount of work winning they are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working on multiple Projects in Kent including Industrial, Commercial, Mixed-Use and Data-Centres. Duties Working on multiple Projects in Kent within Industrial, Commercial, mixed-use and Data Centres Develop and encourage project team performance encouraging and ensuring that main contractual obligations and or strategies are executed and regularly reviewed. Complete and submit monthly CVR and progress reports. Demonstrate understanding of internal and external tender strategies / build up and work to the profit plan. Agree external valuations / cash flow to maximise project value. Agree and produce main and subcontract final accounts. Requirements A Senior Quantity Surveyor who has experience working for a UK Main Contractor. New Build experience Someone has the ambitions to progress to a Commercial Manager. What is in it for you? £80,000 - £90,000 Car allowance Bonus Clear progression to Commercial Manager Support in further education. This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for a leading Main Contractor. For more information contact Angus on (phone number removed) or send an email to (url removed)
Senior QS & Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS) Salary: 55k-70k Are you a skilled Civil Estimator looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a leading family-run business in railway engineering, infrastructure, and plant innovation, is seeking a talented Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS) & Senior QS to join their team in the UK! Backed by over 25 years of industry experience, their management team is dedicated to providing dynamic solutions to organizational, technical, and commercial challenges. As an Intermediate QS , you will work collaboratively with project teams to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining quality standards and meeting contractual obligations. As Senior QS , you will play a key role in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, from initial estimates through to final accounts. If you're passionate about driving excellence we want to hear from you! Apply today! The Crewit team is looking forward to receiving your CV. The role: As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS), you will support the Senior QS in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, assisting with cost estimates, procurement activities, contract administration, and cost control measures. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor (QS), you will lead a team of quantity surveyors and collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining quality standards and adhering to contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities (INTERMEDIATE QS): Cost Estimation: Assist in preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects, including quantities take-off, material pricing, labor costs, and other relevant factors. Procurement Support: Support the procurement process by assisting in the preparation of tender documents, conducting tender evaluations, and facilitating the contract award process. Contract Administration: Assist in managing contractual agreements, including contract negotiations, variations, claims, and disputes resolution, under the guidance of the Senior QS. Cost Control: Monitor project costs, analyze variances, and assist in implementing cost control measures to ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints. Risk Assessment: Assist in identifying and assessing project risks related to cost, schedule, and quality, and contribute to the development of risk mitigation strategies. Value Engineering: Collaborate with project teams to identify value engineering opportunities, optimize project costs, and enhance project value without compromising quality or functionality. Documentation: Maintain organized records of project documentation, including contracts, change orders, progress reports, and correspondence, to support project planning and reporting requirements. Client and Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders as needed to facilitate clear communication and alignment of project objectives. Reporting: Assist in preparing regular financial reports, cost analyses, and progress assessments for internal management and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities (SENIOR QS): Cost Management: Oversee the preparation and management of project budgets, cost estimates, and financial forecasts throughout the project lifecycle. Procurement: Lead the procurement process, including tender preparation, evaluation, negotiation, and contract award, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies. Contract Administration: Manage contractual agreements, including contract negotiation, variations, claims, and disputes resolution, to protect the interests of the company and minimize financial risk. Cost Control: Monitor project costs, identify variances, and implement corrective measures to ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints while maintaining profitability. Risk Management: Identify and assess project risks related to cost, schedule, and quality, and develop strategies to mitigate risks and optimize project outcomes. Value Engineering: Collaborate with project teams to identify value engineering opportunities, optimize project costs, and enhance project value without compromising quality or functionality. Team Leadership: Provide leadership and guidance to junior quantity surveyors, reviewing their work, and facilitating their professional development through training and mentorship. Client and Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment of project objectives. Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, cost analyses, and progress assessments for internal management and external stakeholders. Requirements (INTERMEDIATE QS): Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and industry standards Proficiency in cost estimation, budgeting, and financial analysis Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Requirements (SENIOR QS): Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with significant experience in a senior or leadership role. Professional accreditation or membership with relevant industry organizations (e.g., RICS, AIQS) is preferred. Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and industry standards. Proficiency in cost estimation, budgeting, and financial analysis. Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Strong leadership and team management abilities. Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines. Proficiency in relevant software and tools such as CostX, Buildsoft, or similar QS software. Location: North London, United Kingdom Salary: 55k-70k Benefits: Bonus Company car - or travel allowance Pension 5% employers' contribution Annual leave - 23 + 8 B/H days increasing by 1 year for every xx years completed Work Schedule: Mon-Fri/ 40 hours per week Job type: Full-time, Permanent If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV, and the Crewit team will contact you! 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Apr 15, 2024
Full time
Senior QS & Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS) Salary: 55k-70k Are you a skilled Civil Estimator looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a leading family-run business in railway engineering, infrastructure, and plant innovation, is seeking a talented Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS) & Senior QS to join their team in the UK! Backed by over 25 years of industry experience, their management team is dedicated to providing dynamic solutions to organizational, technical, and commercial challenges. As an Intermediate QS , you will work collaboratively with project teams to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining quality standards and meeting contractual obligations. As Senior QS , you will play a key role in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, from initial estimates through to final accounts. If you're passionate about driving excellence we want to hear from you! Apply today! The Crewit team is looking forward to receiving your CV. The role: As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS), you will support the Senior QS in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, assisting with cost estimates, procurement activities, contract administration, and cost control measures. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor (QS), you will lead a team of quantity surveyors and collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining quality standards and adhering to contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities (INTERMEDIATE QS): Cost Estimation: Assist in preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects, including quantities take-off, material pricing, labor costs, and other relevant factors. Procurement Support: Support the procurement process by assisting in the preparation of tender documents, conducting tender evaluations, and facilitating the contract award process. Contract Administration: Assist in managing contractual agreements, including contract negotiations, variations, claims, and disputes resolution, under the guidance of the Senior QS. Cost Control: Monitor project costs, analyze variances, and assist in implementing cost control measures to ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints. Risk Assessment: Assist in identifying and assessing project risks related to cost, schedule, and quality, and contribute to the development of risk mitigation strategies. Value Engineering: Collaborate with project teams to identify value engineering opportunities, optimize project costs, and enhance project value without compromising quality or functionality. Documentation: Maintain organized records of project documentation, including contracts, change orders, progress reports, and correspondence, to support project planning and reporting requirements. Client and Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders as needed to facilitate clear communication and alignment of project objectives. Reporting: Assist in preparing regular financial reports, cost analyses, and progress assessments for internal management and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities (SENIOR QS): Cost Management: Oversee the preparation and management of project budgets, cost estimates, and financial forecasts throughout the project lifecycle. Procurement: Lead the procurement process, including tender preparation, evaluation, negotiation, and contract award, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies. Contract Administration: Manage contractual agreements, including contract negotiation, variations, claims, and disputes resolution, to protect the interests of the company and minimize financial risk. Cost Control: Monitor project costs, identify variances, and implement corrective measures to ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints while maintaining profitability. Risk Management: Identify and assess project risks related to cost, schedule, and quality, and develop strategies to mitigate risks and optimize project outcomes. Value Engineering: Collaborate with project teams to identify value engineering opportunities, optimize project costs, and enhance project value without compromising quality or functionality. Team Leadership: Provide leadership and guidance to junior quantity surveyors, reviewing their work, and facilitating their professional development through training and mentorship. Client and Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment of project objectives. Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, cost analyses, and progress assessments for internal management and external stakeholders. Requirements (INTERMEDIATE QS): Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and industry standards Proficiency in cost estimation, budgeting, and financial analysis Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Requirements (SENIOR QS): Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with significant experience in a senior or leadership role. Professional accreditation or membership with relevant industry organizations (e.g., RICS, AIQS) is preferred. Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and industry standards. Proficiency in cost estimation, budgeting, and financial analysis. Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Strong leadership and team management abilities. Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines. Proficiency in relevant software and tools such as CostX, Buildsoft, or similar QS software. Location: North London, United Kingdom Salary: 55k-70k Benefits: Bonus Company car - or travel allowance Pension 5% employers' contribution Annual leave - 23 + 8 B/H days increasing by 1 year for every xx years completed Work Schedule: Mon-Fri/ 40 hours per week Job type: Full-time, Permanent If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV, and the Crewit team will contact you! 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Scope Knight Frank is the leading independent property consultancy in the UK offering agency and professional advice across Commercial, Residential and Rural sectors. Established in 1896, Knight Frank now comprises a global network of over 400 offices. Based in our London Office, the Commercial Valuations department is looking to recruit a Senior Surveyor/Associate to be responsible for the valuation of commercial properties throughout the UK along with the co-ordination of several balanced funds acting as key contact for clients, supporting three Partners managing in excess of £8bn of portfolio valuations. Responsibilities Business Generation & Fee Income • Be responsible for the monthly and quarterly valuations of real estate assets allocated to you, having regard to prevailing market conditions and evidence plus on-going asset management initiatives. • Understand and be proficient in the use of software packages employed in undertaking valuations (Argus Enterprise, Argus Developer, KEL, MRi). • On an ad hoc basis, undertake such loan security valuations as gained personally or allocated, by seniors, in an accurate and professional manner. • Have the ability to increase the range and quantity of instructions via business generation. • Attend events to promote the department and firm amongst clients and professional organisations. Client Care • Respond quickly to client enquiries. • Foster the professional image of Knight Frank at all times. • Be capable in the preparation of reports. • First point of contact for clients on a range of enquiries • Attending client valuation meetings and delivering on a specific market sector Professional Standards • Acquire and build a sound knowledge of property markets and legal case law. • Take a close interest in the property press and the national press with a view to building up a wide perspective of the property market and related activities. • Adhere to all deadlines set for the completion of work. • Maintain neat tidy and orderly valuation file records at all times, in accordance with Knight Frank Best Practice Procedures. • Fully understand office records and procedures and be able to make good use of all the available information contained therein. • Maintain confidentiality in respect of all work undertaken by the Department and to be aware of what is likely to be sensitive information. • Abide by the principle of Continuing Professional Development as required by the RICS. Team • Take responsibility for the tasks assigned to become an integral part of the core team and a member of the wider department • Liaise with members of other departments and to get to know the individuals and their markets both for the purpose of obtaining information in support of valuations and also to look for opportunities for the cross selling of business. • Supporting three partners and an associate within the V&A business along with a graduate and apprentice Systems & IT competence • Valuation: Argus Enterprise, Argus Developer, KEL, MRi • Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint • LinkedIn Professional experience and personal skills profile Qualifications/Education Required. • MRICS Career Experience • Broad UK property and secured lending valuations experience. • Registered under the RICS Valuer Registration Scheme. Particular Aptitudes/Skills Required • The capacity for accuracy, with an orderly approach to work and numeracy paying high attention to detail. • Good communication generally, and the ability to write clear and factual reports in a timely manner. • The commitment and determination to investigate thoroughly and seek out information necessary for the accurate valuation of property. • The ability to comprehend and make use of computers and information technology. • Willingness and flexibility to work as part of a team. • The personality to engage with other professionals and general public alike in promoting the firm and building your profile in a professional manner.
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
Scope Knight Frank is the leading independent property consultancy in the UK offering agency and professional advice across Commercial, Residential and Rural sectors. Established in 1896, Knight Frank now comprises a global network of over 400 offices. Based in our London Office, the Commercial Valuations department is looking to recruit a Senior Surveyor/Associate to be responsible for the valuation of commercial properties throughout the UK along with the co-ordination of several balanced funds acting as key contact for clients, supporting three Partners managing in excess of £8bn of portfolio valuations. Responsibilities Business Generation & Fee Income • Be responsible for the monthly and quarterly valuations of real estate assets allocated to you, having regard to prevailing market conditions and evidence plus on-going asset management initiatives. • Understand and be proficient in the use of software packages employed in undertaking valuations (Argus Enterprise, Argus Developer, KEL, MRi). • On an ad hoc basis, undertake such loan security valuations as gained personally or allocated, by seniors, in an accurate and professional manner. • Have the ability to increase the range and quantity of instructions via business generation. • Attend events to promote the department and firm amongst clients and professional organisations. Client Care • Respond quickly to client enquiries. • Foster the professional image of Knight Frank at all times. • Be capable in the preparation of reports. • First point of contact for clients on a range of enquiries • Attending client valuation meetings and delivering on a specific market sector Professional Standards • Acquire and build a sound knowledge of property markets and legal case law. • Take a close interest in the property press and the national press with a view to building up a wide perspective of the property market and related activities. • Adhere to all deadlines set for the completion of work. • Maintain neat tidy and orderly valuation file records at all times, in accordance with Knight Frank Best Practice Procedures. • Fully understand office records and procedures and be able to make good use of all the available information contained therein. • Maintain confidentiality in respect of all work undertaken by the Department and to be aware of what is likely to be sensitive information. • Abide by the principle of Continuing Professional Development as required by the RICS. Team • Take responsibility for the tasks assigned to become an integral part of the core team and a member of the wider department • Liaise with members of other departments and to get to know the individuals and their markets both for the purpose of obtaining information in support of valuations and also to look for opportunities for the cross selling of business. • Supporting three partners and an associate within the V&A business along with a graduate and apprentice Systems & IT competence • Valuation: Argus Enterprise, Argus Developer, KEL, MRi • Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint • LinkedIn Professional experience and personal skills profile Qualifications/Education Required. • MRICS Career Experience • Broad UK property and secured lending valuations experience. • Registered under the RICS Valuer Registration Scheme. Particular Aptitudes/Skills Required • The capacity for accuracy, with an orderly approach to work and numeracy paying high attention to detail. • Good communication generally, and the ability to write clear and factual reports in a timely manner. • The commitment and determination to investigate thoroughly and seek out information necessary for the accurate valuation of property. • The ability to comprehend and make use of computers and information technology. • Willingness and flexibility to work as part of a team. • The personality to engage with other professionals and general public alike in promoting the firm and building your profile in a professional manner.
This company is a reputable firm of Chartered Surveyors, based in East London who have a wealth of knowledge, experience and expertise and have been providing professional property services for over 130 years, operating within London, Essex and the South East specialising in a range of services for residential and commercial properties including sales, lettings, tenancy management, block management, surveys, valuations and consultancy. They are now seeking an Executive Assistant for a newly created position who will play a pivotal role in supporting the Managing Director with business priorities, while also assisting in the effective management of diary and some personal appointments. This is a permanent hybrid/remote role paying up to 35,000 depending on experience. Core hours 9-5:30pm with ability to monitor emails outside of core hours as per needs of business. Hybrid/Remote: With some requirement to attend the office in Barking, East London from time to time as per business needs. Key Responsibilities & Requirements Organise detailed itineraries for business and personal engagements. Stakeholder liaison and management of communications. Maintain and manage business and personal diaries, utilising both manual and digital systems. Gate keeping contact with MD and acting as first point of call for any issues. Assisting with scheduling, emailing, answering calls, organising documents, maintaining records, taking notes and other administrative tasks as required Ad hoc project management as required Acting as a point of contact among executives, employees, clients and external partners needing the time and direction of the MD. Managing information flow in a timely and accurate manner Managing executives' calendars and setting up meetings Making travel and accommodation arrangements Assist other members staff when necessary Other administrative duties will be given to you as you become more familiar with the role and the MD Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience in a similar role as a property management admin / senior sales and lettings admin / executive assistant / personal assistant or related administrative roles is essential. Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Personable and assertive. Ability to discern priorities of the quickly and efficiently and make educated decisions in the absence of the MD Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Package, Google Suite and call arranging tools such as G-Meet, Zoom and/MS Teams digital tools and software for diary management and property management systems. Attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality at all times. Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work independently with minimal supervision Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a relevant field. Flexibility to keep an eye on emails outside of core work hours and across the weekend.
Apr 14, 2024
Full time
This company is a reputable firm of Chartered Surveyors, based in East London who have a wealth of knowledge, experience and expertise and have been providing professional property services for over 130 years, operating within London, Essex and the South East specialising in a range of services for residential and commercial properties including sales, lettings, tenancy management, block management, surveys, valuations and consultancy. They are now seeking an Executive Assistant for a newly created position who will play a pivotal role in supporting the Managing Director with business priorities, while also assisting in the effective management of diary and some personal appointments. This is a permanent hybrid/remote role paying up to 35,000 depending on experience. Core hours 9-5:30pm with ability to monitor emails outside of core hours as per needs of business. Hybrid/Remote: With some requirement to attend the office in Barking, East London from time to time as per business needs. Key Responsibilities & Requirements Organise detailed itineraries for business and personal engagements. Stakeholder liaison and management of communications. Maintain and manage business and personal diaries, utilising both manual and digital systems. Gate keeping contact with MD and acting as first point of call for any issues. Assisting with scheduling, emailing, answering calls, organising documents, maintaining records, taking notes and other administrative tasks as required Ad hoc project management as required Acting as a point of contact among executives, employees, clients and external partners needing the time and direction of the MD. Managing information flow in a timely and accurate manner Managing executives' calendars and setting up meetings Making travel and accommodation arrangements Assist other members staff when necessary Other administrative duties will be given to you as you become more familiar with the role and the MD Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience in a similar role as a property management admin / senior sales and lettings admin / executive assistant / personal assistant or related administrative roles is essential. Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Personable and assertive. Ability to discern priorities of the quickly and efficiently and make educated decisions in the absence of the MD Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Package, Google Suite and call arranging tools such as G-Meet, Zoom and/MS Teams digital tools and software for diary management and property management systems. Attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality at all times. Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work independently with minimal supervision Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a relevant field. Flexibility to keep an eye on emails outside of core work hours and across the weekend.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Bedfordshire 70K + package Repairs & Maintenance Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a leading Social Housing Contractor in the Bedfordshire area that are looking for a brand new Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. You will be carrying out tasks such as being responsible for individual contractor accounts and regular reports and analysis. You will also provide commercial insight and support to ensure financial efficiency is achieved. The Role: Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following; Oversee a team of Quantity Surveyor's Prepare and dispatch tender packages to subcontractors Set up job files and all necessary records Collate subcontractor tenders and in consultation with the Contracts Manager, award subcontracts In conjunction with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, check and approve subcontractor claims for payment Liaise with subcontractors to resolve queries Assess and cost variations to contract Update and maintain records Assist with contract valuations Assist with monthly cost/value reconciliations To be successful in the role you will possess the following skills and attributes: Experience of managing QS's Experience in working in a repairs quantity surveying / commercial environment Experience of working in a social housing / housing maintenance environment (either client or contractor side) Understanding of NHF and other bespoke schedule of rate based contracts. Good planning, budgeting, organising and prioritisation skills. Experience of keeping sound business records Strong report writing skills and able to interpret financial and other systems data. A good standard of written business English and a good working knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Able to build and sustain working relationships with different departments to achieve goals Ability to work in a fast paced work environment and manage multiple activities and priorities to a deadline. Willingness to take on new responsibilities and a desire to develop new skills to progress within the organisation. If this sounds like a role that suits your profile, then feel free to get in touch.
Apr 14, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Bedfordshire 70K + package Repairs & Maintenance Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a leading Social Housing Contractor in the Bedfordshire area that are looking for a brand new Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. You will be carrying out tasks such as being responsible for individual contractor accounts and regular reports and analysis. You will also provide commercial insight and support to ensure financial efficiency is achieved. The Role: Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following; Oversee a team of Quantity Surveyor's Prepare and dispatch tender packages to subcontractors Set up job files and all necessary records Collate subcontractor tenders and in consultation with the Contracts Manager, award subcontracts In conjunction with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, check and approve subcontractor claims for payment Liaise with subcontractors to resolve queries Assess and cost variations to contract Update and maintain records Assist with contract valuations Assist with monthly cost/value reconciliations To be successful in the role you will possess the following skills and attributes: Experience of managing QS's Experience in working in a repairs quantity surveying / commercial environment Experience of working in a social housing / housing maintenance environment (either client or contractor side) Understanding of NHF and other bespoke schedule of rate based contracts. Good planning, budgeting, organising and prioritisation skills. Experience of keeping sound business records Strong report writing skills and able to interpret financial and other systems data. A good standard of written business English and a good working knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Able to build and sustain working relationships with different departments to achieve goals Ability to work in a fast paced work environment and manage multiple activities and priorities to a deadline. Willingness to take on new responsibilities and a desire to develop new skills to progress within the organisation. If this sounds like a role that suits your profile, then feel free to get in touch.
Interim Senior Estates Surveyor, East Anglia, 3-6 month contract, Rate up to £400 a day in-scope. Your new company Hays are delighted to be partnering with a local authority to recruit a Senior Estates Surveyor for a new interim opportunity that has arisen in their assets team. This varied and exciting role will see you working on a diverse and varied property portfolio containing some 500 plus assets with a value of £110m and a rental income of £3.3m per year. Your new role As the Senior Estates Surveyor, you'll be working closely with the interim Head of Property and will assist in the management of the corporate estate, including the overseeing of third-party valuations. You will be providing advice on lettings, lease renewals, rent reviews as well as supporting with acquisitions and disposals. The successful candidate may also support by providing valuation advice. It is an exciting time to be joining the organisation and a team that is growing. You'll be working with a diverse portfolio which includes assets such as offices, industrial and retailers, but also some unique assets such as Churches, Marinas and Farmland. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a commercially minded and ambitious property professional with an eye for detail. You'll be adaptable in your approach and will have the ability to work closely with various internal and external stakeholders. You'll be a team player and able to work with others in order to progress and develop the organisation's property portfolio. As the preferred candidate, you will have experience of commercial property management, will ideally have local government experience and will hold current RICS membership. What you'll get in return This is an interim position which is expected to last for 3 to 6 months whilst the team recruit permanently. You'll receive a day rate of up to £400 per day Umbrella/Gross and will work, a hybrid with 1-2 days spent in the office with the rest of your time working remotely. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 13, 2024
Seasonal
Interim Senior Estates Surveyor, East Anglia, 3-6 month contract, Rate up to £400 a day in-scope. Your new company Hays are delighted to be partnering with a local authority to recruit a Senior Estates Surveyor for a new interim opportunity that has arisen in their assets team. This varied and exciting role will see you working on a diverse and varied property portfolio containing some 500 plus assets with a value of £110m and a rental income of £3.3m per year. Your new role As the Senior Estates Surveyor, you'll be working closely with the interim Head of Property and will assist in the management of the corporate estate, including the overseeing of third-party valuations. You will be providing advice on lettings, lease renewals, rent reviews as well as supporting with acquisitions and disposals. The successful candidate may also support by providing valuation advice. It is an exciting time to be joining the organisation and a team that is growing. You'll be working with a diverse portfolio which includes assets such as offices, industrial and retailers, but also some unique assets such as Churches, Marinas and Farmland. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a commercially minded and ambitious property professional with an eye for detail. You'll be adaptable in your approach and will have the ability to work closely with various internal and external stakeholders. You'll be a team player and able to work with others in order to progress and develop the organisation's property portfolio. As the preferred candidate, you will have experience of commercial property management, will ideally have local government experience and will hold current RICS membership. What you'll get in return This is an interim position which is expected to last for 3 to 6 months whilst the team recruit permanently. You'll receive a day rate of up to £400 per day Umbrella/Gross and will work, a hybrid with 1-2 days spent in the office with the rest of your time working remotely. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a senior surveyor / associate director to join one of the leading consultancies based in London. On offer is a competitive salary of up to 60k in addition to a car allowance and other benefits. Successful candidates will aid clients in understanding the true value f their assets through providing services such a loan security, company account as well as fund valuations. Daily duties: Providing advisory services for various clients including funds, banks, corporate, the public sector and HNIWs Provide valuation services across the following asset classes: residential, commercial and mixed use portfolios for predominantly accounts purposes Manages existing client relationships at a senior level on a day-to-day basis Identifying business opportunities and presenting them to senior members Regularly communicating with stakeholders and clients Taking responsibility for valuation portfolios and liaising with the client Providing valuation reports in a range of formats Skills Required: MRICS and RICS registered valuer Demonstrable record within Valuation working for a leading consultancy or boutique firm Working knowledge of Argus/KEL or other valuation software Microsoft package proficient
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a senior surveyor / associate director to join one of the leading consultancies based in London. On offer is a competitive salary of up to 60k in addition to a car allowance and other benefits. Successful candidates will aid clients in understanding the true value f their assets through providing services such a loan security, company account as well as fund valuations. Daily duties: Providing advisory services for various clients including funds, banks, corporate, the public sector and HNIWs Provide valuation services across the following asset classes: residential, commercial and mixed use portfolios for predominantly accounts purposes Manages existing client relationships at a senior level on a day-to-day basis Identifying business opportunities and presenting them to senior members Regularly communicating with stakeholders and clients Taking responsibility for valuation portfolios and liaising with the client Providing valuation reports in a range of formats Skills Required: MRICS and RICS registered valuer Demonstrable record within Valuation working for a leading consultancy or boutique firm Working knowledge of Argus/KEL or other valuation software Microsoft package proficient
Willmott Dixon are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our construction South team on an exciting new £23m project based in South West London. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor at Willmott Dixon, you will take overall responsible for managing the cost and all financial aspects of your projects. The key responsibilities are : Ensure projects are delivered within budget and to the highest quality, exceeding customer expectations. Work closely with the project team and senior commercial staff to ensure budgeted targets are met. Establish strong working relationships with supply chain, consultants, and customers. Assist in accurately valuing, certifying and issuing payment notices for supply chain partners in accordance with contract arrangement. Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date. Complete cost value comparison reports that accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projection. Identify any potential disputes in a timely manner and enable introduction of effective solutions. Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential Criteria A high level of organisation and achieving deadlines and delivering profitable projects. Quantity surveying technical knowledge and understanding. Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract Being able to manage and report on more than one project at a time. Providing feedback for new and effective systems and controls for the business. Positively reacting to change and assisting in its implementation in the business. A track record of successful procurement. Extensive knowledge of relevant computer software such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Microsoft Project. Appropriate CSCS card. Management of a team Desirable Criteria Construction related degree. Membership or working towards MCIOB or RICS. In return In return for your hard work, we offer a competitive package that includes flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus, and a car scheme that will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. You'll also benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. Additional Information Join us and be a part of our innovative team pioneering new ways to build and establish ourselves as leaders in the industry. We understand everyone has unique potential and abilities to make a difference and succeed, and we're committed to developing your skills and recognising your talent. At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us Over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Adding to that our numerous people awards, we understand everyone has a unique potential and ability to make a difference and succeed; if you want your skills developed and talent recognised, why not join our business! Willmott Dixon has recently been awarded No 1 in the Best "Big" Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Willmott Dixon are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our construction South team on an exciting new £23m project based in South West London. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor at Willmott Dixon, you will take overall responsible for managing the cost and all financial aspects of your projects. The key responsibilities are : Ensure projects are delivered within budget and to the highest quality, exceeding customer expectations. Work closely with the project team and senior commercial staff to ensure budgeted targets are met. Establish strong working relationships with supply chain, consultants, and customers. Assist in accurately valuing, certifying and issuing payment notices for supply chain partners in accordance with contract arrangement. Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date. Complete cost value comparison reports that accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projection. Identify any potential disputes in a timely manner and enable introduction of effective solutions. Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential Criteria A high level of organisation and achieving deadlines and delivering profitable projects. Quantity surveying technical knowledge and understanding. Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract Being able to manage and report on more than one project at a time. Providing feedback for new and effective systems and controls for the business. Positively reacting to change and assisting in its implementation in the business. A track record of successful procurement. Extensive knowledge of relevant computer software such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Microsoft Project. Appropriate CSCS card. Management of a team Desirable Criteria Construction related degree. Membership or working towards MCIOB or RICS. In return In return for your hard work, we offer a competitive package that includes flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus, and a car scheme that will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. You'll also benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. Additional Information Join us and be a part of our innovative team pioneering new ways to build and establish ourselves as leaders in the industry. We understand everyone has unique potential and abilities to make a difference and succeed, and we're committed to developing your skills and recognising your talent. At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us Over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Adding to that our numerous people awards, we understand everyone has a unique potential and ability to make a difference and succeed; if you want your skills developed and talent recognised, why not join our business! Willmott Dixon has recently been awarded No 1 in the Best "Big" Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
ABOUT CBRE CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE: CBRE), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Dallas, is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (based on 2020 revenue). The company has more than 100,000 employees serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE serves a diverse range of clients with an integrated suite of services, including facilities, transaction and project management; property management; investment management; appraisal and valuation; property leasing; strategic consulting; property sales; mortgage services and development services. In the UK, we service our clients from our offices in Aberdeen, Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester, and Southampton. Job Title: Surveyor/Senior Surveyor Location: Manchester/Leeds Role Purpose This is a key appointment to CBRE's Leeds/Manchester office. Working in the Valuation Advisory team, the role primarily involves responsibility for one off and a number of regular valuations of a regional portfolio of commercial properties on behalf of major lenders, REITs and property companies. The role also offers direct client exposure and significant responsibility, together with excellent career prospects. Key Responsibilities • Provide industry leading valuation advice with a focus on ad hoc valuations of a regional portfolio. • To undertake in depth sector and market research. To become a trusted expert on the markets within the Yorkshire and North East markets. • Liaison with the national valuation team, lead valuers and CRMs to provide first class service and advice to our clients. • Direct client liaison and preparation of professional client facing reports and analytics. • To work with the wider valuation CBRE network in London and other business lines such as Capital Markets and Agency teams across the business. • To support an established team in its business development objectives and continued revenue growth. Person Specification/Requirements • Proven valuation experience of commercial investment properties and working knowledge of L&T law. • Good IT skills, in particular Word and Excel. • A working knowledge of Argus Enterprise is desirable. • Strong analytical skills. • Extensive market knowledge of the core commercial sectors. An understanding of the geography and property market in Yorkshire and the North East is desirable. • Accurate and with exceptional attention to detail, especially when writing valuation reports and reviewing detailed due diligence. • Excellent communication skills enabling the development of good relationships with both clients and colleagues. • Organisation and personal time management skills are required with the ability to meet strict deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment. • Ideally MRICS qualified or close to becoming qualified. Registered Valuer is preferable. • Logical thought process and ability to analyse data effectively. • Ability to prioritise and co-ordinate tasks efficiently ensuring all deadlines are met. • Self-motivated and proactive. Can be creative in identifying and solving problems. • Maintains a positive attitude towards routine tasks. • Understands the importance of using discretion. • Team player who deals effectively with colleagues and clients and enjoys working as part of a team, but is also able to operate autonomously in an efficient and productive manner. • Full UK Driver's Licence required. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
Sep 23, 2022
Full time
ABOUT CBRE CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE: CBRE), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Dallas, is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (based on 2020 revenue). The company has more than 100,000 employees serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE serves a diverse range of clients with an integrated suite of services, including facilities, transaction and project management; property management; investment management; appraisal and valuation; property leasing; strategic consulting; property sales; mortgage services and development services. In the UK, we service our clients from our offices in Aberdeen, Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester, and Southampton. Job Title: Surveyor/Senior Surveyor Location: Manchester/Leeds Role Purpose This is a key appointment to CBRE's Leeds/Manchester office. Working in the Valuation Advisory team, the role primarily involves responsibility for one off and a number of regular valuations of a regional portfolio of commercial properties on behalf of major lenders, REITs and property companies. The role also offers direct client exposure and significant responsibility, together with excellent career prospects. Key Responsibilities • Provide industry leading valuation advice with a focus on ad hoc valuations of a regional portfolio. • To undertake in depth sector and market research. To become a trusted expert on the markets within the Yorkshire and North East markets. • Liaison with the national valuation team, lead valuers and CRMs to provide first class service and advice to our clients. • Direct client liaison and preparation of professional client facing reports and analytics. • To work with the wider valuation CBRE network in London and other business lines such as Capital Markets and Agency teams across the business. • To support an established team in its business development objectives and continued revenue growth. Person Specification/Requirements • Proven valuation experience of commercial investment properties and working knowledge of L&T law. • Good IT skills, in particular Word and Excel. • A working knowledge of Argus Enterprise is desirable. • Strong analytical skills. • Extensive market knowledge of the core commercial sectors. An understanding of the geography and property market in Yorkshire and the North East is desirable. • Accurate and with exceptional attention to detail, especially when writing valuation reports and reviewing detailed due diligence. • Excellent communication skills enabling the development of good relationships with both clients and colleagues. • Organisation and personal time management skills are required with the ability to meet strict deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment. • Ideally MRICS qualified or close to becoming qualified. Registered Valuer is preferable. • Logical thought process and ability to analyse data effectively. • Ability to prioritise and co-ordinate tasks efficiently ensuring all deadlines are met. • Self-motivated and proactive. Can be creative in identifying and solving problems. • Maintains a positive attitude towards routine tasks. • Understands the importance of using discretion. • Team player who deals effectively with colleagues and clients and enjoys working as part of a team, but is also able to operate autonomously in an efficient and productive manner. • Full UK Driver's Licence required. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
Description and requirements Our Skanska Costain STRABAG joint venture team is working in partnership with HS2 to deliver the new London tunnels from Euston to West Ruislip. Our joint venture team is working on sites at Euston, Old Oak Common and West Ruislip, building tunnels 13 miles long and up to 50m deep, supporting delivery of HS2 phase one. We are looking for A Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our HS2 team onsite in London. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be self-motivated, disciplined and commercially astute with the ability to identify, analyse and develop responses to commercial risks. The role will require excellent communication and customer facing skills along with working as part of a team promoting our culture and values. You will consider problems as a challenge, collect information relevant to the problem, be disciplined in ascertaining the root cause, identify and develop a practical solution, communicate the findings, and implement action to resolve the problem. Main Responsibilities Lead and develop the efficient and effective management and issue of accurate, timely and contract compliant documentation. Work closely with project management and engineering teams and liaise with Employers commercial team and client team. Produce documentation / evidence to demonstrate KPI achievement. Progress continuous own professional development. Competent in the application of IT skills to commercial management and the production of project documentation. Demonstrate and maintain commercial and technical knowledge and work closely with technical staff to develop appropriate techniques and solutions for the project. Assist with preparation of periodic progress valuations and claims for work completed. Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and contract budget reports. Maintain effective, accurate cost control. Ensure contractual and commercial risks and opportunities for realising efficiencies are identified to the Project and Commercial Managers. Ensure risk registers and contingency are accurately maintained. Review value management proposals. Effective and consistent implementation of the SCS Commercial Policy and procedures. Identify and provide appropriate, timely information to support change control process. Support procurement team through tenders including producing subcontract documentation. Manage subcontracts from initial placement of order to final account. Prepare, review and complete sub-contract documentation. Prepare and agree interim applications for payment. Prepare and agree final accounts with subcontractor. Maintain registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims. Understand the Client and Joint Venture Partners' Environment and Sustainability Policies, Processes, and statutory requirements as they affect the company's operations and ensure that the requirements, as applicable within their discipline, are implemented on the project. The Ideal Candidate Essential Relevant Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent relevant industry experience. Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Excel. Right to Work in the UK. Desirable: Strong contract experience. Experience with Power BI. Experience in rail or infrastructure projects. Problem solving can-do approach. Proactive. Equal opportunities We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic - we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska. Flexible working We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role. Reasonable adjustments We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. More information about the role Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us: Closing date The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business.
Sep 22, 2022
Full time
Description and requirements Our Skanska Costain STRABAG joint venture team is working in partnership with HS2 to deliver the new London tunnels from Euston to West Ruislip. Our joint venture team is working on sites at Euston, Old Oak Common and West Ruislip, building tunnels 13 miles long and up to 50m deep, supporting delivery of HS2 phase one. We are looking for A Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our HS2 team onsite in London. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be self-motivated, disciplined and commercially astute with the ability to identify, analyse and develop responses to commercial risks. The role will require excellent communication and customer facing skills along with working as part of a team promoting our culture and values. You will consider problems as a challenge, collect information relevant to the problem, be disciplined in ascertaining the root cause, identify and develop a practical solution, communicate the findings, and implement action to resolve the problem. Main Responsibilities Lead and develop the efficient and effective management and issue of accurate, timely and contract compliant documentation. Work closely with project management and engineering teams and liaise with Employers commercial team and client team. Produce documentation / evidence to demonstrate KPI achievement. Progress continuous own professional development. Competent in the application of IT skills to commercial management and the production of project documentation. Demonstrate and maintain commercial and technical knowledge and work closely with technical staff to develop appropriate techniques and solutions for the project. Assist with preparation of periodic progress valuations and claims for work completed. Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and contract budget reports. Maintain effective, accurate cost control. Ensure contractual and commercial risks and opportunities for realising efficiencies are identified to the Project and Commercial Managers. Ensure risk registers and contingency are accurately maintained. Review value management proposals. Effective and consistent implementation of the SCS Commercial Policy and procedures. Identify and provide appropriate, timely information to support change control process. Support procurement team through tenders including producing subcontract documentation. Manage subcontracts from initial placement of order to final account. Prepare, review and complete sub-contract documentation. Prepare and agree interim applications for payment. Prepare and agree final accounts with subcontractor. Maintain registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims. Understand the Client and Joint Venture Partners' Environment and Sustainability Policies, Processes, and statutory requirements as they affect the company's operations and ensure that the requirements, as applicable within their discipline, are implemented on the project. The Ideal Candidate Essential Relevant Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent relevant industry experience. Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Excel. Right to Work in the UK. Desirable: Strong contract experience. Experience with Power BI. Experience in rail or infrastructure projects. Problem solving can-do approach. Proactive. Equal opportunities We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic - we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska. Flexible working We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role. Reasonable adjustments We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. More information about the role Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us: Closing date The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business.