THE ROLE My client seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager to join them in Edinburgh. This office is fairly new so there will be plenty of prospects for promotion for an ambitious QS. They are seeking someone either at Senior level with four years + experience ideally gained working for a firm of PQS click apply for full job details
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
THE ROLE My client seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager to join them in Edinburgh. This office is fairly new so there will be plenty of prospects for promotion for an ambitious QS. They are seeking someone either at Senior level with four years + experience ideally gained working for a firm of PQS click apply for full job details
THE ROLE My client seeks an Associate Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager (or Associate Director) to join them in Edinburgh. This office is fairly new so there will be plenty of prospects for an ambitious QS. You will be MRICS qualified and be able to lead and grow a small team, deal with clients, get involved in networking, business development etc click apply for full job details
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
THE ROLE My client seeks an Associate Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager (or Associate Director) to join them in Edinburgh. This office is fairly new so there will be plenty of prospects for an ambitious QS. You will be MRICS qualified and be able to lead and grow a small team, deal with clients, get involved in networking, business development etc click apply for full job details
Senior QS Mid Cornwall Long term contract role How would you like to play a part in delivering one of the region's most impressive mixed use developments? We are seeking an experienced and focussed Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge and an exciting scheme to call their next work home! You'd be complimenting an existing team, initially working on procurement but then managing those packages when live to include valuations, variations and supply chain payments. In addition to previous experience of working on commercial projects ideally within a Tier 1/regional contracting business, you'll need great communication skills to accompany your commercial acumen. With previous mentoring/management experience, you'll be leading from the front to ensure delivery to budget. This is a full time, site based contract role, to work with a client with community service and social value at its core so being locally based isn't just handy, it's something the team are passionate about. The initial phase of works is 12 months with real potential for further works thereafter. If you're an accomplished QS looking to take your next step, and you're equally passionate about delivering projects that deliver to the community, we're keen to hear from you!
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Senior QS Mid Cornwall Long term contract role How would you like to play a part in delivering one of the region's most impressive mixed use developments? We are seeking an experienced and focussed Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge and an exciting scheme to call their next work home! You'd be complimenting an existing team, initially working on procurement but then managing those packages when live to include valuations, variations and supply chain payments. In addition to previous experience of working on commercial projects ideally within a Tier 1/regional contracting business, you'll need great communication skills to accompany your commercial acumen. With previous mentoring/management experience, you'll be leading from the front to ensure delivery to budget. This is a full time, site based contract role, to work with a client with community service and social value at its core so being locally based isn't just handy, it's something the team are passionate about. The initial phase of works is 12 months with real potential for further works thereafter. If you're an accomplished QS looking to take your next step, and you're equally passionate about delivering projects that deliver to the community, we're keen to hear from you!
Quantity Surveying Director Independent Construction Consultancy Location: Coventry (Hybrid Working) Type: Permanent, Full-time I m working with a well-established and highly regarded independent construction consultancy based in Coventry, who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveying Director to lead and grow their cost management offering. This is a senior leadership role with strategic responsibility for driving the QS function forward, overseeing major projects, and playing a key part in the firm s continued success. With a strong pipeline of work across health, residential, education, and public sector schemes, they re offering a long-term opportunity with real influence and headroom for further progression. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Quantity Surveying team across a portfolio of projects Act as a key client contact on major schemes, ensuring high-quality delivery Oversee cost planning, commercial strategy, risk management, and procurement Support business development, bid work, and client relationship growth Mentor and develop junior and mid-level QS staff Contribute to strategic planning and business leadership What We re Looking For: A highly experienced Quantity Surveyor with a consultancy background Proven leadership experience at Associate or Director level Strong client-facing and commercial management skills Broad sector exposure (e.g. commercial, residential, education, public) MRICS qualified (or equivalent) with excellent technical knowledge A proactive, collaborative approach to leadership and problem-solving Why Join? Join a respected, independent consultancy with a strong local reputation Lead a high-performing team and shape the future of the QS function Opportunity to progress into equity or partnership in the medium term Hybrid working and a genuinely flexible, supportive culture Competitive salary, bonus, car allowance, and tailored benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveying Director or an ambitious Associate Director ready to step up into a strategic leadership role. If you're looking for autonomy, progression, and the chance to make a real impact within a growing business, I d be happy to share more.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveying Director Independent Construction Consultancy Location: Coventry (Hybrid Working) Type: Permanent, Full-time I m working with a well-established and highly regarded independent construction consultancy based in Coventry, who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveying Director to lead and grow their cost management offering. This is a senior leadership role with strategic responsibility for driving the QS function forward, overseeing major projects, and playing a key part in the firm s continued success. With a strong pipeline of work across health, residential, education, and public sector schemes, they re offering a long-term opportunity with real influence and headroom for further progression. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Quantity Surveying team across a portfolio of projects Act as a key client contact on major schemes, ensuring high-quality delivery Oversee cost planning, commercial strategy, risk management, and procurement Support business development, bid work, and client relationship growth Mentor and develop junior and mid-level QS staff Contribute to strategic planning and business leadership What We re Looking For: A highly experienced Quantity Surveyor with a consultancy background Proven leadership experience at Associate or Director level Strong client-facing and commercial management skills Broad sector exposure (e.g. commercial, residential, education, public) MRICS qualified (or equivalent) with excellent technical knowledge A proactive, collaborative approach to leadership and problem-solving Why Join? Join a respected, independent consultancy with a strong local reputation Lead a high-performing team and shape the future of the QS function Opportunity to progress into equity or partnership in the medium term Hybrid working and a genuinely flexible, supportive culture Competitive salary, bonus, car allowance, and tailored benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveying Director or an ambitious Associate Director ready to step up into a strategic leadership role. If you're looking for autonomy, progression, and the chance to make a real impact within a growing business, I d be happy to share more.
Mortgage Administrator Case Manager Residential Mortgages If you enjoy managing residential mortgage applications from initial submission through to completion and take pride in delivering a smooth customer journey, this opportunity offers the chance to join a growing business where your expertise and attention to detail will play a key role in helping clients secure their new homes. Company Overview Our client is a growing and customer-focused mortgage business committed to delivering an outstanding experience for homebuyers and residential mortgage customers. Combining industry expertise, strong lender relationships and modern technology, they provide tailored mortgage solutions while maintaining high levels of service throughout the application process. About the Role As a Mortgage Administrator, you will support Mortgage Advisers and customers throughout the residential mortgage journey, managing cases from application through to completion. You will ensure applications are accurately packaged, submitted and progressed while maintaining excellent communication with all parties involved. Key Responsibilities Manage residential mortgage cases from application through to completion. Package and submit mortgage applications accurately and efficiently. Obtain and review supporting documentation to ensure lender requirements are met. Submit Decisions in Principle and support affordability assessments. Liaise with customers, mortgage advisers, lenders, solicitors and surveyors throughout the process. Monitor case progression and proactively manage outstanding requirements. Maintain accurate CRM records and detailed case notes. Ensure all activity is completed in line with compliance and regulatory requirements. Support advisers in delivering positive customer outcomes while adhering to AML, KYC, FCA Consumer Duty, GDPR and MCOB requirements. Deliver a professional and responsive service to customers at every stage of the mortgage process. Package Salary: 32,000 - 34,000 depending on experience. Annual salary review. 28 days annual leave. Career development opportunities within a growing business. Opportunity for hybrid working following successful completion of probation. Requirements A minimum of two years' experience in a Mortgage Administrator or similar mortgage support role. Strong knowledge of the residential mortgage application process from submission through to completion. Experience submitting Decisions in Principle and supporting affordability assessments. Experience liaising with customers, lenders, solicitors, surveyors and mortgage advisers. Good understanding of AML, KYC, FCA Consumer Duty, GDPR and MCOB requirements. Experience using mortgage platforms such as Mortgage Brain, Smartr365, 27Tec or iPipeline. Strong Microsoft Office and CRM system skills. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Strong communication skills with the ability to manage multiple cases effectively in a fast-paced environment. Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a growing mortgage business that values ownership, customer service and professional development. You will work closely with experienced advisers, gain exposure to a wide range of residential mortgage cases and play a key role in helping customers achieve their property goals. If you are a Mortgage Administrator, Mortgage Case Manager or Mortgage Processing professional seeking a long-term career opportunity with genuine development potential, this role offers an excellent next step.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Mortgage Administrator Case Manager Residential Mortgages If you enjoy managing residential mortgage applications from initial submission through to completion and take pride in delivering a smooth customer journey, this opportunity offers the chance to join a growing business where your expertise and attention to detail will play a key role in helping clients secure their new homes. Company Overview Our client is a growing and customer-focused mortgage business committed to delivering an outstanding experience for homebuyers and residential mortgage customers. Combining industry expertise, strong lender relationships and modern technology, they provide tailored mortgage solutions while maintaining high levels of service throughout the application process. About the Role As a Mortgage Administrator, you will support Mortgage Advisers and customers throughout the residential mortgage journey, managing cases from application through to completion. You will ensure applications are accurately packaged, submitted and progressed while maintaining excellent communication with all parties involved. Key Responsibilities Manage residential mortgage cases from application through to completion. Package and submit mortgage applications accurately and efficiently. Obtain and review supporting documentation to ensure lender requirements are met. Submit Decisions in Principle and support affordability assessments. Liaise with customers, mortgage advisers, lenders, solicitors and surveyors throughout the process. Monitor case progression and proactively manage outstanding requirements. Maintain accurate CRM records and detailed case notes. Ensure all activity is completed in line with compliance and regulatory requirements. Support advisers in delivering positive customer outcomes while adhering to AML, KYC, FCA Consumer Duty, GDPR and MCOB requirements. Deliver a professional and responsive service to customers at every stage of the mortgage process. Package Salary: 32,000 - 34,000 depending on experience. Annual salary review. 28 days annual leave. Career development opportunities within a growing business. Opportunity for hybrid working following successful completion of probation. Requirements A minimum of two years' experience in a Mortgage Administrator or similar mortgage support role. Strong knowledge of the residential mortgage application process from submission through to completion. Experience submitting Decisions in Principle and supporting affordability assessments. Experience liaising with customers, lenders, solicitors, surveyors and mortgage advisers. Good understanding of AML, KYC, FCA Consumer Duty, GDPR and MCOB requirements. Experience using mortgage platforms such as Mortgage Brain, Smartr365, 27Tec or iPipeline. Strong Microsoft Office and CRM system skills. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Strong communication skills with the ability to manage multiple cases effectively in a fast-paced environment. Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a growing mortgage business that values ownership, customer service and professional development. You will work closely with experienced advisers, gain exposure to a wide range of residential mortgage cases and play a key role in helping customers achieve their property goals. If you are a Mortgage Administrator, Mortgage Case Manager or Mortgage Processing professional seeking a long-term career opportunity with genuine development potential, this role offers an excellent next step.
Senior Estates Manager Location: Welwyn Job Type: Contract - Long Term Salary: 650 per day We are seeking an experienced Senior Estates Manager to lead our client's estates team on a long-term contract basis. This pivotal role is based in Welwyn, working directly with the council. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic professional who is ready to handle responsibilities in a fast-paced environment and lead a team towards achieving strategic estate management goals. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Leadership and Management: Direct and oversee the estates team, ensuring effective management and coordination of activities. Strategic Estate Management: Develop and implement strategies for the management of the council's property portfolio, including planning for future developments and disposals. Covenant and Deed Management: Manage covenant and deed releases, ensuring compliance with local regulations and historical restrictions. Rent Reviews and Valuations: Oversee rent reviews and engage in property valuation for freehold reversion and lease extensions under the Leasehold Reform and Urban Development Act 1993 and the Leasehold Reform Act 1967. Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with local residents, businesses, and other stakeholders to facilitate lease extensions and manage property-related transactions effectively. Compliance and Reporting: Ensure all estate activities comply with legal standards and council policies, and report on the team's progress and challenges. Required Skills & Qualifications: Professional Experience: Extensive experience as an Estates Surveyor, with a significant track record in commercial landlord and tenant engagements, particularly within a local authority context. Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and manage teams effectively in a high-pressure environment. Technical Knowledge: Strong technical knowledge in handling covenant releases, consents, and complex property valuations. Local Market Understanding: Excellent understanding of the local property market and the specific challenges and opportunities it presents. Communication Skills: Exceptional communication and negotiation skills, capable of effectively managing relationships with various stakeholders. Educational Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Real Estate, or a related field is essential. Professional Accreditation: Membership of a recognised professional body such as the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is highly desirable, with MRICS or FRICS status preferred. Benefits: Competitive daily rate of 650. Flexibility in work arrangements, with potential for partial remote work. Opportunity to lead significant projects and make a substantial impact within the Welwyn area.
Aug 20, 2026
Contractor
Senior Estates Manager Location: Welwyn Job Type: Contract - Long Term Salary: 650 per day We are seeking an experienced Senior Estates Manager to lead our client's estates team on a long-term contract basis. This pivotal role is based in Welwyn, working directly with the council. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic professional who is ready to handle responsibilities in a fast-paced environment and lead a team towards achieving strategic estate management goals. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Leadership and Management: Direct and oversee the estates team, ensuring effective management and coordination of activities. Strategic Estate Management: Develop and implement strategies for the management of the council's property portfolio, including planning for future developments and disposals. Covenant and Deed Management: Manage covenant and deed releases, ensuring compliance with local regulations and historical restrictions. Rent Reviews and Valuations: Oversee rent reviews and engage in property valuation for freehold reversion and lease extensions under the Leasehold Reform and Urban Development Act 1993 and the Leasehold Reform Act 1967. Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with local residents, businesses, and other stakeholders to facilitate lease extensions and manage property-related transactions effectively. Compliance and Reporting: Ensure all estate activities comply with legal standards and council policies, and report on the team's progress and challenges. Required Skills & Qualifications: Professional Experience: Extensive experience as an Estates Surveyor, with a significant track record in commercial landlord and tenant engagements, particularly within a local authority context. Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and manage teams effectively in a high-pressure environment. Technical Knowledge: Strong technical knowledge in handling covenant releases, consents, and complex property valuations. Local Market Understanding: Excellent understanding of the local property market and the specific challenges and opportunities it presents. Communication Skills: Exceptional communication and negotiation skills, capable of effectively managing relationships with various stakeholders. Educational Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Real Estate, or a related field is essential. Professional Accreditation: Membership of a recognised professional body such as the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is highly desirable, with MRICS or FRICS status preferred. Benefits: Competitive daily rate of 650. Flexibility in work arrangements, with potential for partial remote work. Opportunity to lead significant projects and make a substantial impact within the Welwyn area.
Job Purpose We are seeking an organised and detail-focused Conveyancing Assistant / Legal Administrator to provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to the conveyancing team. The successful candidate will assist with residential and commercial property transactions from instruction through to completion and post-completion. The role will involve supporting freehold and leasehold matters, commercial property transactions, bridging finance, and transactions involving companies, LLPs, SPVs, trusts, and other corporate structures. The ideal candidate will have previous experience within a conveyancing or property law environment and be confident managing a busy workload while providing excellent client care. Key Responsibilities Assist with residential sales, purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, and new build transactions. Open and manage client files, completing all required compliance procedures. Carry out identity verification, AML, source of funds, and source of wealth checks. Prepare client care documentation, engagement letters, and legal correspondence. Request and review contract packs, title documents, searches, and redemption statements. Draft and prepare legal documents under appropriate supervision. Liaise with clients, estate agents, lenders, brokers, and other solicitors. Monitor transaction milestones and proactively chase outstanding information. Assist with exchange, completion, and post-completion processes. Prepare completion statements and assist with completion arrangements. Submit Land Registry applications and SDLT returns where required. Assist with leasehold sales and purchases and review relevant documentation. Liaise with managing agents, landlords, and management companies. Assist with leasehold enquiries, including service charges, ground rent, and landlord consents. Prepare post-completion notices, including notices of transfer and charge. Support commercial property acquisitions, disposals, refinancing, and leasing matters. Assist with reviewing commercial contracts, title documents, and property searches. Liaise with lenders, surveyors, accountants, and commercial agents. Assist with bridging finance transactions and monitor strict lender deadlines. Coordinate transactions involving purchases, refinancing, and exit strategies. Assist with transactions involving companies, LLPs, SPVs, partnerships, trusts, and pension schemes. Obtain and review Companies House information and verify corporate structures. Assist with company authority documents, board minutes, resolutions, and security documentation. Provide regular updates to clients and maintain excellent standards of client care. Maintain accurate electronic and paper files in line with GDPR and firm procedures. Ensure compliance with SRA, CLC, AML, and other relevant regulatory requirements. Manage correspondence, incoming enquiries, diaries, appointments, billing, and file closures. Previous experience within a conveyancing or property law environment is essential. Strong organisational, communication, time management, and attention-to-detail skills are required. A conveyancing or legal administration qualification, including CILEX or CLC studies, is desirable but not essential. Knowledge, Skills & Experience The successful candidate will have previous experience working within a conveyancing or property law environment, with a good understanding of residential property transactions. Experience with leasehold matters is highly desirable, while exposure to commercial property, bridging finance, and corporate property structures would be advantageous. You will be highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple transactions and deadlines effectively. Strong communication and client care skills are essential, alongside excellent attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Experience using legal case management systems and Microsoft Office is required, together with an understanding of HM Land Registry procedures and relevant compliance requirements. Qualifications A legal administration or conveyancing qualification is desirable but not essential. CILEX, CLC, or equivalent legal studies would be advantageous, alongside a commitment to continued professional development. What We Are Looking For We are looking for a professional, approachable, and reliable individual who takes pride in delivering a high standard of client service. The successful candidate will be calm under pressure, proactive in progressing matters, and able to maintain accuracy and confidentiality while working within a busy conveyancing environment.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Job Purpose We are seeking an organised and detail-focused Conveyancing Assistant / Legal Administrator to provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to the conveyancing team. The successful candidate will assist with residential and commercial property transactions from instruction through to completion and post-completion. The role will involve supporting freehold and leasehold matters, commercial property transactions, bridging finance, and transactions involving companies, LLPs, SPVs, trusts, and other corporate structures. The ideal candidate will have previous experience within a conveyancing or property law environment and be confident managing a busy workload while providing excellent client care. Key Responsibilities Assist with residential sales, purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, and new build transactions. Open and manage client files, completing all required compliance procedures. Carry out identity verification, AML, source of funds, and source of wealth checks. Prepare client care documentation, engagement letters, and legal correspondence. Request and review contract packs, title documents, searches, and redemption statements. Draft and prepare legal documents under appropriate supervision. Liaise with clients, estate agents, lenders, brokers, and other solicitors. Monitor transaction milestones and proactively chase outstanding information. Assist with exchange, completion, and post-completion processes. Prepare completion statements and assist with completion arrangements. Submit Land Registry applications and SDLT returns where required. Assist with leasehold sales and purchases and review relevant documentation. Liaise with managing agents, landlords, and management companies. Assist with leasehold enquiries, including service charges, ground rent, and landlord consents. Prepare post-completion notices, including notices of transfer and charge. Support commercial property acquisitions, disposals, refinancing, and leasing matters. Assist with reviewing commercial contracts, title documents, and property searches. Liaise with lenders, surveyors, accountants, and commercial agents. Assist with bridging finance transactions and monitor strict lender deadlines. Coordinate transactions involving purchases, refinancing, and exit strategies. Assist with transactions involving companies, LLPs, SPVs, partnerships, trusts, and pension schemes. Obtain and review Companies House information and verify corporate structures. Assist with company authority documents, board minutes, resolutions, and security documentation. Provide regular updates to clients and maintain excellent standards of client care. Maintain accurate electronic and paper files in line with GDPR and firm procedures. Ensure compliance with SRA, CLC, AML, and other relevant regulatory requirements. Manage correspondence, incoming enquiries, diaries, appointments, billing, and file closures. Previous experience within a conveyancing or property law environment is essential. Strong organisational, communication, time management, and attention-to-detail skills are required. A conveyancing or legal administration qualification, including CILEX or CLC studies, is desirable but not essential. Knowledge, Skills & Experience The successful candidate will have previous experience working within a conveyancing or property law environment, with a good understanding of residential property transactions. Experience with leasehold matters is highly desirable, while exposure to commercial property, bridging finance, and corporate property structures would be advantageous. You will be highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple transactions and deadlines effectively. Strong communication and client care skills are essential, alongside excellent attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Experience using legal case management systems and Microsoft Office is required, together with an understanding of HM Land Registry procedures and relevant compliance requirements. Qualifications A legal administration or conveyancing qualification is desirable but not essential. CILEX, CLC, or equivalent legal studies would be advantageous, alongside a commitment to continued professional development. What We Are Looking For We are looking for a professional, approachable, and reliable individual who takes pride in delivering a high standard of client service. The successful candidate will be calm under pressure, proactive in progressing matters, and able to maintain accuracy and confidentiality while working within a busy conveyancing environment.
Operations Administrator Sevenoaks Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Fully office-based 30,000pa - 36,000pa An established, family-run business with decades of industry experience is seeking an Operations Administrator to join their growing team at their new Sevenoaks site. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive administrator with strong customer service skills and experience coordinating schedules within a service-based environment. The Role You will play a key role in supporting the operations team, ensuring installations, additional works, and routine maintenance visits are scheduled efficiently while delivering a high standard of customer service. Key Responsibilities - Sending estimates on behalf of surveyors - Following up with customers regarding quotations and queries - Liaising with customers via phone and email - Processing quote and additional work acceptances - Scheduling new installations and additional works - Ordering equipment for approved works - Acting as the first point of contact for incoming calls and enquiries - Sending monthly maintenance reminders and contract renewal invoices - Booking routine maintenance visits - Arranging surveys for prospective clients - Scanning, post handling and general administration - Diary management and providing administrative support to the wider team Candidate Profile - Previous experience in an operations, service or scheduling role - Confident in managing diaries and coordinating field-based teams - Strong telephone manner and written communication skills - Highly organised with excellent attention to detail - Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment - Proficient in Microsoft Office At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you. KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Operations Administrator Sevenoaks Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Fully office-based 30,000pa - 36,000pa An established, family-run business with decades of industry experience is seeking an Operations Administrator to join their growing team at their new Sevenoaks site. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive administrator with strong customer service skills and experience coordinating schedules within a service-based environment. The Role You will play a key role in supporting the operations team, ensuring installations, additional works, and routine maintenance visits are scheduled efficiently while delivering a high standard of customer service. Key Responsibilities - Sending estimates on behalf of surveyors - Following up with customers regarding quotations and queries - Liaising with customers via phone and email - Processing quote and additional work acceptances - Scheduling new installations and additional works - Ordering equipment for approved works - Acting as the first point of contact for incoming calls and enquiries - Sending monthly maintenance reminders and contract renewal invoices - Booking routine maintenance visits - Arranging surveys for prospective clients - Scanning, post handling and general administration - Diary management and providing administrative support to the wider team Candidate Profile - Previous experience in an operations, service or scheduling role - Confident in managing diaries and coordinating field-based teams - Strong telephone manner and written communication skills - Highly organised with excellent attention to detail - Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment - Proficient in Microsoft Office At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you. KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market
THE ROLE My client seeks a Quantity Surveyor to join them in Edinburgh. This office is fairly new so there will be plenty of prospects for promotion for an ambitious QS. They are seeking someone either at Project Surveyor level or a good Assistant Quantity Surveyor with 2 years + post graduate experience with a firm of PQS click apply for full job details
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
THE ROLE My client seeks a Quantity Surveyor to join them in Edinburgh. This office is fairly new so there will be plenty of prospects for promotion for an ambitious QS. They are seeking someone either at Project Surveyor level or a good Assistant Quantity Surveyor with 2 years + post graduate experience with a firm of PQS click apply for full job details
Mortgage Administrator Mortgage Administrator Coordinator Mortgage Case Administrator Chippenham £27,562 per annum + Bonus Full-Time Monday-Friday Permanent Hybrid - 3 Days Office / 2 Days Home After Probation Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Mortgage Administrator Coordinator to join a leading specialist mortgage brokerage based in Chippenham . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mortgage Administrator, Mortgage Case Administrator, Financial Services Administrator or Mortgage Support Coordinator to join a growing and award-winning business that has been supporting property investors for over 20 years. Working closely with a team of specialist Mortgage Brokers, you'll provide high-level administrative support, manage mortgage applications from submission through to completion, and deliver exceptional customer service throughout the mortgage process. What We Offer £27,562 per annum, plus bonus. Monday to Thursday, 9am-5:30pm. Friday, 9am-5pm. Hybrid working after successful completion of a six-month probation, with 3 days office-based and 2 days from home. Free on-site parking. Competitive annual leave allowance plus bank and religious holidays. Pension scheme. Ongoing career development opportunities. Friendly and vibrant company culture. Key Duties Provide proactive administrative support to a team of specialist Mortgage Brokers. Manage mortgage applications from submission through to completion. Liaise with lenders, solicitors, surveyors, estate agents and customers to progress cases. Enter and maintain confidential client information accurately within specialist mortgage CRM systems. Ensure all records are accurate, up to date and compliant. Handle incoming telephone calls and email enquiries professionally. Draft professional correspondence, letters and documentation using Microsoft Office. Welcome office visitors and assist with general office administration. Maintain office supplies and place orders when required. Liaise with the management team regarding case progression and operational updates. Requirements Previous administrative experience is essential. Experience within mortgages, financial services, banking or the property sector is highly desirable. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload. High level of accuracy and attention to detail when processing confidential financial information. Professional and discreet approach to handling sensitive information. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Experience using mortgage CRM or financial services systems is advantageous. Interested? If you're an experienced Mortgage Administrator, Mortgage Case Administrator, Mortgage Coordinator, Financial Services Administrator, Mortgage Processing Administrator or Broker Support Administrator looking for your next opportunity in Chippenham , apply today with your up-to-date CV. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Mortgage Administrator Mortgage Administrator Coordinator Mortgage Case Administrator Chippenham £27,562 per annum + Bonus Full-Time Monday-Friday Permanent Hybrid - 3 Days Office / 2 Days Home After Probation Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Mortgage Administrator Coordinator to join a leading specialist mortgage brokerage based in Chippenham . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mortgage Administrator, Mortgage Case Administrator, Financial Services Administrator or Mortgage Support Coordinator to join a growing and award-winning business that has been supporting property investors for over 20 years. Working closely with a team of specialist Mortgage Brokers, you'll provide high-level administrative support, manage mortgage applications from submission through to completion, and deliver exceptional customer service throughout the mortgage process. What We Offer £27,562 per annum, plus bonus. Monday to Thursday, 9am-5:30pm. Friday, 9am-5pm. Hybrid working after successful completion of a six-month probation, with 3 days office-based and 2 days from home. Free on-site parking. Competitive annual leave allowance plus bank and religious holidays. Pension scheme. Ongoing career development opportunities. Friendly and vibrant company culture. Key Duties Provide proactive administrative support to a team of specialist Mortgage Brokers. Manage mortgage applications from submission through to completion. Liaise with lenders, solicitors, surveyors, estate agents and customers to progress cases. Enter and maintain confidential client information accurately within specialist mortgage CRM systems. Ensure all records are accurate, up to date and compliant. Handle incoming telephone calls and email enquiries professionally. Draft professional correspondence, letters and documentation using Microsoft Office. Welcome office visitors and assist with general office administration. Maintain office supplies and place orders when required. Liaise with the management team regarding case progression and operational updates. Requirements Previous administrative experience is essential. Experience within mortgages, financial services, banking or the property sector is highly desirable. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload. High level of accuracy and attention to detail when processing confidential financial information. Professional and discreet approach to handling sensitive information. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Experience using mortgage CRM or financial services systems is advantageous. Interested? If you're an experienced Mortgage Administrator, Mortgage Case Administrator, Mortgage Coordinator, Financial Services Administrator, Mortgage Processing Administrator or Broker Support Administrator looking for your next opportunity in Chippenham , apply today with your up-to-date CV. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Are you a Management Accountant with construction industry experience looking for a role where you can make a real impact in a growing business? Our client is an established and expanding construction business based in a modern head office in the centre of Wakefield. With turnover approaching 30 million and ambitious growth plans, they are looking to appoint a Management Accountant to work closely with and support the Financial Controller. This is an excellent opportunity to join the business at an exciting stage of its journey, with the chance to play a key role as the finance function evolves, including the planned migration from Sage 50 to either Sage Intacct or COINS. The Role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of the production of accurate management information while supporting the financial control of multiple construction projects. Key responsibilities include: Production of monthly management accounts and financial reporting Managing Work in Progress (WIP) and long-term contract accounting Understanding and applying Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) requirements Supporting project profitability analysis and contract reporting Working closely with Quantity Surveyors (QS) to monitor project performance and valuations Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting Supporting the implementation of a new finance system Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and reporting We're looking for someone with solid management accounting experience gained within the construction sector. You'll ideally have: Previous experience as a Management Accountant or Project Accountant Construction industry experience Strong knowledge of: CIS Work in Progress (WIP) Long-term contract accounting Experience working alongside Quantity Surveyors Sage 50 experience Exposure to construction software such as COINS, ConQuest, or other job costing/project management systems would be advantageous Strong Excel and analytical skills A proactive, hands-on approach with excellent communication skills What's on Offer? Salary 50,000 - 60,000 Permanent, full-time position Modern offices in central Wakefield Opportunity to influence systems and processes during a period of growth Work closely with an experienced Financial Controller Join a successful business with turnover approaching 30 million If you are interested in this Management Accountant opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Are you a Management Accountant with construction industry experience looking for a role where you can make a real impact in a growing business? Our client is an established and expanding construction business based in a modern head office in the centre of Wakefield. With turnover approaching 30 million and ambitious growth plans, they are looking to appoint a Management Accountant to work closely with and support the Financial Controller. This is an excellent opportunity to join the business at an exciting stage of its journey, with the chance to play a key role as the finance function evolves, including the planned migration from Sage 50 to either Sage Intacct or COINS. The Role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of the production of accurate management information while supporting the financial control of multiple construction projects. Key responsibilities include: Production of monthly management accounts and financial reporting Managing Work in Progress (WIP) and long-term contract accounting Understanding and applying Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) requirements Supporting project profitability analysis and contract reporting Working closely with Quantity Surveyors (QS) to monitor project performance and valuations Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting Supporting the implementation of a new finance system Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and reporting We're looking for someone with solid management accounting experience gained within the construction sector. You'll ideally have: Previous experience as a Management Accountant or Project Accountant Construction industry experience Strong knowledge of: CIS Work in Progress (WIP) Long-term contract accounting Experience working alongside Quantity Surveyors Sage 50 experience Exposure to construction software such as COINS, ConQuest, or other job costing/project management systems would be advantageous Strong Excel and analytical skills A proactive, hands-on approach with excellent communication skills What's on Offer? Salary 50,000 - 60,000 Permanent, full-time position Modern offices in central Wakefield Opportunity to influence systems and processes during a period of growth Work closely with an experienced Financial Controller Join a successful business with turnover approaching 30 million If you are interested in this Management Accountant opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Due to ongoing growth, our client is looking for a Senior/ Quantity Surveyor to join their business. Based in Oxford they specialise in undertaking High rise residential for clients in the public and private sectors including newbuild. Based on site you will work closely with the wider commercial and Site teams in a friendly collegiate atmosphere. Our client is looking for someone who can grow with the role, is tech savvy, and has the skills and knowledge that come with experience in the commercial construction sector ideally with a main contractor. Skills and Aptitude: Strong communication and listening skills, with good negotiation skills. Highly motivated to deliver quality developments. Ability to manage your own projects as well as part of a team. Excellent attention to detail and demonstrates the ability to meet deadlines. IT literate and the ability to adapt to new systems. Good administration skills. Regularly liaise with clients, Project Manager, and suppliers to maintain clear communication throughout the project. Requirements: HNC/HND or degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field. 3 to 5 years of experience (Ideal) Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, ideally within commercial construction or residential Knowledge of construction regulations and standards. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and negotiation abilities. Proficiency in construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Valid driving license. Package: Competitive salary depending on experience. Option of a company car or car allowance. 7% company pension contribution. 25 days holiday + bank holidays. Option to purchase an extra week's holiday each year or carry over a week. If you are interested to know more about this role contact Alex
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Due to ongoing growth, our client is looking for a Senior/ Quantity Surveyor to join their business. Based in Oxford they specialise in undertaking High rise residential for clients in the public and private sectors including newbuild. Based on site you will work closely with the wider commercial and Site teams in a friendly collegiate atmosphere. Our client is looking for someone who can grow with the role, is tech savvy, and has the skills and knowledge that come with experience in the commercial construction sector ideally with a main contractor. Skills and Aptitude: Strong communication and listening skills, with good negotiation skills. Highly motivated to deliver quality developments. Ability to manage your own projects as well as part of a team. Excellent attention to detail and demonstrates the ability to meet deadlines. IT literate and the ability to adapt to new systems. Good administration skills. Regularly liaise with clients, Project Manager, and suppliers to maintain clear communication throughout the project. Requirements: HNC/HND or degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field. 3 to 5 years of experience (Ideal) Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, ideally within commercial construction or residential Knowledge of construction regulations and standards. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and negotiation abilities. Proficiency in construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Valid driving license. Package: Competitive salary depending on experience. Option of a company car or car allowance. 7% company pension contribution. 25 days holiday + bank holidays. Option to purchase an extra week's holiday each year or carry over a week. If you are interested to know more about this role contact Alex
Co-Ordinator £31,000 Fulham, London Full time Permanent 45 hours per week Do you have experience working in the Drainage Industry? Are you happy to work full time in the office? Attega Group is working on behalf of our client as their in-house recruitment provider. We are currently recruiting for a Drainage Co-Ordinator to join their team. The main purpose of this Drainage Co-Ordinator role is to The Drainage Coordinator plays a pivotal role within the Drainage Division. In return, our client is offering a salary of up to £31,000 P/A , depending on experience. This role is full-time and permanent . The hours of work will be 8am - 5pm. Reporting to the Operations Manager your responsibilities will include: Reporting directly to the Operations Manager you will be responsible for ensuring the seamless management of client inquiries, survey bookings, job scheduling, and project delivery in support of the Drainage team. The role serves as the primary point of contact between clients, surveyors, tradespeople, subcontractors, and internal teams. Responsible for maintaining high standards of communication, operational efficiency, and project documentation. Delivering an outstanding client experience and supporting the company s reputation for excellence. Manage incoming client inquiries and convert them into scheduled surveys and works. Book and coordinate drainage surveys, ensuring timely delivery of reports to clients. Liaise closely with tradesmen to ensure they are briefed for all jobs and reports are completed accurately. Managing job bookings and tracking systems. Track and follow up on quotes, manage approvals, and convert successful quotations into scheduled works. The ideal candidate: Commutable to Fulham, London daily. Excellent communication and customer service skills essential Minimum of 3 years experience working in Co-ordinating/ Scheduling drainage/plumbing engineers/ Property Services, construction or facilities management industries Professional telephone manner with ability to handle both client inquiries and contractor liaison Computer literacy - MS Office, Google documents For more information on our Coordinator role, please contact Tom in the Attega Group offices today!
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Co-Ordinator £31,000 Fulham, London Full time Permanent 45 hours per week Do you have experience working in the Drainage Industry? Are you happy to work full time in the office? Attega Group is working on behalf of our client as their in-house recruitment provider. We are currently recruiting for a Drainage Co-Ordinator to join their team. The main purpose of this Drainage Co-Ordinator role is to The Drainage Coordinator plays a pivotal role within the Drainage Division. In return, our client is offering a salary of up to £31,000 P/A , depending on experience. This role is full-time and permanent . The hours of work will be 8am - 5pm. Reporting to the Operations Manager your responsibilities will include: Reporting directly to the Operations Manager you will be responsible for ensuring the seamless management of client inquiries, survey bookings, job scheduling, and project delivery in support of the Drainage team. The role serves as the primary point of contact between clients, surveyors, tradespeople, subcontractors, and internal teams. Responsible for maintaining high standards of communication, operational efficiency, and project documentation. Delivering an outstanding client experience and supporting the company s reputation for excellence. Manage incoming client inquiries and convert them into scheduled surveys and works. Book and coordinate drainage surveys, ensuring timely delivery of reports to clients. Liaise closely with tradesmen to ensure they are briefed for all jobs and reports are completed accurately. Managing job bookings and tracking systems. Track and follow up on quotes, manage approvals, and convert successful quotations into scheduled works. The ideal candidate: Commutable to Fulham, London daily. Excellent communication and customer service skills essential Minimum of 3 years experience working in Co-ordinating/ Scheduling drainage/plumbing engineers/ Property Services, construction or facilities management industries Professional telephone manner with ability to handle both client inquiries and contractor liaison Computer literacy - MS Office, Google documents For more information on our Coordinator role, please contact Tom in the Attega Group offices today!
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Damp & Mould Surveyor, Building Surveyor, or Repairs Surveyor to investigate complex residential building defects and deliver lasting technical solutions. Working within a specialist repairs function, you'll manage inspections, diagnosis, technical reports, specifications, contractors and post-works quality assurance across occupied homes. Client Details Our client is a large, values-led housing provider with a substantial residential property portfolio across the Midlands and surrounding areas. They are committed to providing safe, affordable and well-maintained homes for their residents, while investing in the technical expertise of their property and repairs teams. Description Investigate damp and mould cases in line with current housing standards and Awaab's Law requirements. Carry out detailed inspections across occupied residential properties. Diagnose the root cause of defects using evidence-based building surveying techniques. Investigate issues including: Damp and mould Water ingress Roofing defects Drainage issues Condensation Ventilation performance Building fabric deterioration Produce clear technical reports, specifications and schedules of work. Use the NHF Schedule of Rates when preparing repair specifications. Manage specialist contractors throughout the repair process. Undertake pre-inspections and post-inspections to ensure work has been completed to the correct quality standard. Support complex housing disrepair claims, complaints and Housing Ombudsman investigations. Provide technical advice and guidance to internal colleagues. Ensure recommendations address the underlying cause of issues rather than simply treating visible symptoms. Maintain accurate records and ensure all cases are progressed professionally and efficiently. Support the wider specialist repairs team in delivering safe, compliant and long-term repair solutions. Profile The ideal candidate will be an experienced residential property professional with a strong technical surveying background and a genuine interest in building pathology and complex defect diagnosis. You will ideally have experience in: Residential building surveying. Damp and mould investigations. Housing disrepair or complex repairs. Diagnosing building defects. Occupied property inspections. Producing technical reports and schedules of work. Managing contractors and repair works. Pre and post inspections. Working within social housing, local authority housing, housing associations, residential property or maintenance environments. Understanding resident-focused repairs and customer-sensitive cases. Job Offer Competitive salary. 27 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Annual leave increasing with service up to 30 days. Option to purchase additional annual leave. Healthcare benefits. Matched pension contributions starting at 4%, increasing up to 8%. Life assurance. Employee discount and benefits platform. Ongoing professional development. Support towards professional membership where applicable. Opportunity to work in a specialist repairs team. Exposure to complex, high-profile and technically challenging repair cases. Genuine autonomy and responsibility. The chance to make a meaningful difference to resident's homes and lives.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Damp & Mould Surveyor, Building Surveyor, or Repairs Surveyor to investigate complex residential building defects and deliver lasting technical solutions. Working within a specialist repairs function, you'll manage inspections, diagnosis, technical reports, specifications, contractors and post-works quality assurance across occupied homes. Client Details Our client is a large, values-led housing provider with a substantial residential property portfolio across the Midlands and surrounding areas. They are committed to providing safe, affordable and well-maintained homes for their residents, while investing in the technical expertise of their property and repairs teams. Description Investigate damp and mould cases in line with current housing standards and Awaab's Law requirements. Carry out detailed inspections across occupied residential properties. Diagnose the root cause of defects using evidence-based building surveying techniques. Investigate issues including: Damp and mould Water ingress Roofing defects Drainage issues Condensation Ventilation performance Building fabric deterioration Produce clear technical reports, specifications and schedules of work. Use the NHF Schedule of Rates when preparing repair specifications. Manage specialist contractors throughout the repair process. Undertake pre-inspections and post-inspections to ensure work has been completed to the correct quality standard. Support complex housing disrepair claims, complaints and Housing Ombudsman investigations. Provide technical advice and guidance to internal colleagues. Ensure recommendations address the underlying cause of issues rather than simply treating visible symptoms. Maintain accurate records and ensure all cases are progressed professionally and efficiently. Support the wider specialist repairs team in delivering safe, compliant and long-term repair solutions. Profile The ideal candidate will be an experienced residential property professional with a strong technical surveying background and a genuine interest in building pathology and complex defect diagnosis. You will ideally have experience in: Residential building surveying. Damp and mould investigations. Housing disrepair or complex repairs. Diagnosing building defects. Occupied property inspections. Producing technical reports and schedules of work. Managing contractors and repair works. Pre and post inspections. Working within social housing, local authority housing, housing associations, residential property or maintenance environments. Understanding resident-focused repairs and customer-sensitive cases. Job Offer Competitive salary. 27 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Annual leave increasing with service up to 30 days. Option to purchase additional annual leave. Healthcare benefits. Matched pension contributions starting at 4%, increasing up to 8%. Life assurance. Employee discount and benefits platform. Ongoing professional development. Support towards professional membership where applicable. Opportunity to work in a specialist repairs team. Exposure to complex, high-profile and technically challenging repair cases. Genuine autonomy and responsibility. The chance to make a meaningful difference to resident's homes and lives.
Graduate Town Planner Location: Northampton Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Are you a recent RTPI-accredited graduate looking to kick-start your career in Town Planning with a highly respected multidisciplinary consultancy? Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be representing an established and growing property consultancy that is looking to appoint a Graduate Town Planner to join its successful Northampton team. This is an outstanding opportunity to receive first-class mentoring, gain exposure to a wide variety of planning projects, and build a long-term career towards MRTPI status. The Opportunity You'll become part of a collaborative planning team working alongside experienced planners, surveyors, architects and other property professionals. The role offers exposure to a broad mix of projects across the residential, commercial and rural sectors, giving you the chance to develop a well-rounded planning career from day one. The consultancy places a strong emphasis on professional development and has an excellent track record of supporting graduates through their RTPI pathway. Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications. Supporting senior planners on a diverse range of planning projects. Undertaking planning policy research and site appraisals. Preparing planning statements and supporting reports. Liaising with local planning authorities, clients and external consultants. Attending client meetings and site visits. Assisting with planning appeals and wider development projects. About You RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning or a related discipline. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and research abilities. A genuine passion for planning and the built environment. Organised, proactive and eager to learn. Full UK driving licence preferred. What's on Offer? Competitive salary. Structured graduate training programme. Full support towards MRTPI Chartership. Hybrid and agile working. Private healthcare. Enhanced holiday allowance. Pension scheme. Regular social events. Clear career progression within a growing planning team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established consultancy with an outstanding reputation, working on exciting planning projects while developing your career within a supportive and friendly environment. Interested? For applications and more information, please contact: Neil Ellerton Penguin Recruitment (phone number removed) (url removed)
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Graduate Town Planner Location: Northampton Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Are you a recent RTPI-accredited graduate looking to kick-start your career in Town Planning with a highly respected multidisciplinary consultancy? Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be representing an established and growing property consultancy that is looking to appoint a Graduate Town Planner to join its successful Northampton team. This is an outstanding opportunity to receive first-class mentoring, gain exposure to a wide variety of planning projects, and build a long-term career towards MRTPI status. The Opportunity You'll become part of a collaborative planning team working alongside experienced planners, surveyors, architects and other property professionals. The role offers exposure to a broad mix of projects across the residential, commercial and rural sectors, giving you the chance to develop a well-rounded planning career from day one. The consultancy places a strong emphasis on professional development and has an excellent track record of supporting graduates through their RTPI pathway. Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications. Supporting senior planners on a diverse range of planning projects. Undertaking planning policy research and site appraisals. Preparing planning statements and supporting reports. Liaising with local planning authorities, clients and external consultants. Attending client meetings and site visits. Assisting with planning appeals and wider development projects. About You RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning or a related discipline. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and research abilities. A genuine passion for planning and the built environment. Organised, proactive and eager to learn. Full UK driving licence preferred. What's on Offer? Competitive salary. Structured graduate training programme. Full support towards MRTPI Chartership. Hybrid and agile working. Private healthcare. Enhanced holiday allowance. Pension scheme. Regular social events. Clear career progression within a growing planning team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established consultancy with an outstanding reputation, working on exciting planning projects while developing your career within a supportive and friendly environment. Interested? For applications and more information, please contact: Neil Ellerton Penguin Recruitment (phone number removed) (url removed)
Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor Cornwall Site Based Permanent A well-known housing development business are looking to recruit for an established senior quantity surveyor or will considered a capable project quantity surveyor. Specialising in mixed tenure housing projects, you will ideally have a proven housing background, the client is open to construction build backgrounds also. Duties: Attend design, pre-start and project meetings, identifying commercial risks, opportunities and cost implications. Review contract documentation, drawings and specifications to identify errors, omissions and potential cost exposures. Manage procurement activities, including tender enquiries, subcontractor selection, negotiations and order placement. Work closely with internal departments to provide input throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare budgets, cost plans, tender analysis and construction cost forecasts. Negotiate subcontract packages, manage variations and agree final accounts. Monitor project costs, cash flow, valuations and financial performance, ensuring projects remain within budget and forecast targets. Produce monthly commercial reporting including CVRs, margin analysis, cash flow forecasts and cost-to-complete reporting. Manage subcontractor payments, retention releases and contractual compliance in line with industry legislation and company procedures. Identify and manage contractual risks, including extensions of time, loss and expense claims, payment disputes and legal notifications. Support value engineering initiatives and provide commercial advice to maximise project profitability. Oversee project close-out activities, including final accounts, site closures and maintenance obligations. Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience in a senior quantity surveyor or quantity surveyor role within residential development, construction or housebuilding. Strong background in quantity surveying, commercial management and contract administration. Experience managing multiple projects Ability to identify commercial risks and develop effective mitigation strategies. Excellent knowledge of procurement, subcontract management, valuations, cost reporting and financial controls. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to drive profitability and operational performance. Strong understanding of JCT contracts, construction legislation and payment regulations. Experience managing complex developments and coordinating multiple stakeholders. Excellent negotiation, communication and leadership skills. Proficient in commercial reporting, forecasting and cost management systems. The ideal Candidate: You will be a commercially astute leader with a proven track record of delivering successful projects and driving financial performance. You will possess strong leadership skills, excellent commercial judgement and the ability to build effective relationships across all levels of a business. This is a site based role, overseeing 2-3 projects at different stages of build. A competitive salary and package is on offer, along with stability of work in the Cornwall area.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor Cornwall Site Based Permanent A well-known housing development business are looking to recruit for an established senior quantity surveyor or will considered a capable project quantity surveyor. Specialising in mixed tenure housing projects, you will ideally have a proven housing background, the client is open to construction build backgrounds also. Duties: Attend design, pre-start and project meetings, identifying commercial risks, opportunities and cost implications. Review contract documentation, drawings and specifications to identify errors, omissions and potential cost exposures. Manage procurement activities, including tender enquiries, subcontractor selection, negotiations and order placement. Work closely with internal departments to provide input throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare budgets, cost plans, tender analysis and construction cost forecasts. Negotiate subcontract packages, manage variations and agree final accounts. Monitor project costs, cash flow, valuations and financial performance, ensuring projects remain within budget and forecast targets. Produce monthly commercial reporting including CVRs, margin analysis, cash flow forecasts and cost-to-complete reporting. Manage subcontractor payments, retention releases and contractual compliance in line with industry legislation and company procedures. Identify and manage contractual risks, including extensions of time, loss and expense claims, payment disputes and legal notifications. Support value engineering initiatives and provide commercial advice to maximise project profitability. Oversee project close-out activities, including final accounts, site closures and maintenance obligations. Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience in a senior quantity surveyor or quantity surveyor role within residential development, construction or housebuilding. Strong background in quantity surveying, commercial management and contract administration. Experience managing multiple projects Ability to identify commercial risks and develop effective mitigation strategies. Excellent knowledge of procurement, subcontract management, valuations, cost reporting and financial controls. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to drive profitability and operational performance. Strong understanding of JCT contracts, construction legislation and payment regulations. Experience managing complex developments and coordinating multiple stakeholders. Excellent negotiation, communication and leadership skills. Proficient in commercial reporting, forecasting and cost management systems. The ideal Candidate: You will be a commercially astute leader with a proven track record of delivering successful projects and driving financial performance. You will possess strong leadership skills, excellent commercial judgement and the ability to build effective relationships across all levels of a business. This is a site based role, overseeing 2-3 projects at different stages of build. A competitive salary and package is on offer, along with stability of work in the Cornwall area.
Local authority in Gloucestershire are currently looking for a planned maintenance manager to join their property services team for an initial period of six months. Purpose of the role: Managing a team of surveyors, technical assistants and external contractors Overseeing the delivery of planned maintenance and capital investment programmes, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget Managing contractor performance and ensuring works meet quality, compliance, and health and safety standards Monitoring budgets, financial performance, and programme delivery Building strong relationships with internal teams, residents, contractors, and external stakeholders Ensuring compliance with relevant housing legislation, building regulations, and organisational policies Producing reports, analysing performance data, and identifying opportunities for continuous service improvement Driving excellent customer service throughout the delivery of planned works programmes Hybrid Working 3-2 split 350 - 400 a day (inside IR35) 6 months initially - potential for extension Start ASAP If you would like to discuss this role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call you to discuss.
Aug 20, 2026
Contractor
Local authority in Gloucestershire are currently looking for a planned maintenance manager to join their property services team for an initial period of six months. Purpose of the role: Managing a team of surveyors, technical assistants and external contractors Overseeing the delivery of planned maintenance and capital investment programmes, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget Managing contractor performance and ensuring works meet quality, compliance, and health and safety standards Monitoring budgets, financial performance, and programme delivery Building strong relationships with internal teams, residents, contractors, and external stakeholders Ensuring compliance with relevant housing legislation, building regulations, and organisational policies Producing reports, analysing performance data, and identifying opportunities for continuous service improvement Driving excellent customer service throughout the delivery of planned works programmes Hybrid Working 3-2 split 350 - 400 a day (inside IR35) 6 months initially - potential for extension Start ASAP If you would like to discuss this role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call you to discuss.
Senior Disrepair Planner Salary: Up to 31,607 per annum, depending on experience Location: Eastleigh Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: Full-time, Permanent We're looking for an organised and proactive Healthy Homes Senior Disrepair Planner to play a key role in coordinating complex disrepair cases and ensuring residents receive a responsive, customer-focused service. You'll lead a team of Disrepair Schedulers, coordinate inspections and works, manage contractor relationships and ensure cases progress efficiently from initial inspection through to completion. Key Responsibilities Lead and support a team of Disrepair Schedulers. Coordinate complex disrepair cases, inspections and remedial works. Optimise trade diaries and allocate resources effectively. Liaise with contractors, surveyors and internal teams to keep works progressing. Monitor workloads, deadlines and legal/regulatory requirements. Ensure accurate records and compliance information are maintained. Use data and performance information to identify risks and improve service delivery. Act as a key point of contact for customers and stakeholders. Resolve issues and competing priorities while maintaining excellent customer service. Support continuous improvement across the Healthy Homes and Disrepair service. About You You'll be highly organised with experience in housing, repairs, disrepair or property maintenance, and confident coordinating multiple cases in a busy environment. You'll have strong leadership and communication skills, excellent attention to detail and the ability to make decisions, solve problems and manage competing priorities. Most importantly, you'll be customer-focused, collaborative and committed to delivering safe, healthy homes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to combine planning, leadership and housing experience in a role that makes a genuine difference to residents. Benefits 28 days annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days. Agile working, providing flexibility around where and when you work. Generous pension scheme, with employer contributions of up to 10%. Employee discounts with over 3,000 online and high-street retailers. Life Assurance of up to 5x annual salary. Interest-free staff loans of up to 1,000 after six months. Cycle to Work scheme. 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support and advice. Enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental and adoption leave/pay. Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses for eligible colleagues. Call-out and standby payments for applicable roles. Personal development and training opportunities, including study loans and additional study leave for external qualifications. For more information or to apply, please submit your CV
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Disrepair Planner Salary: Up to 31,607 per annum, depending on experience Location: Eastleigh Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: Full-time, Permanent We're looking for an organised and proactive Healthy Homes Senior Disrepair Planner to play a key role in coordinating complex disrepair cases and ensuring residents receive a responsive, customer-focused service. You'll lead a team of Disrepair Schedulers, coordinate inspections and works, manage contractor relationships and ensure cases progress efficiently from initial inspection through to completion. Key Responsibilities Lead and support a team of Disrepair Schedulers. Coordinate complex disrepair cases, inspections and remedial works. Optimise trade diaries and allocate resources effectively. Liaise with contractors, surveyors and internal teams to keep works progressing. Monitor workloads, deadlines and legal/regulatory requirements. Ensure accurate records and compliance information are maintained. Use data and performance information to identify risks and improve service delivery. Act as a key point of contact for customers and stakeholders. Resolve issues and competing priorities while maintaining excellent customer service. Support continuous improvement across the Healthy Homes and Disrepair service. About You You'll be highly organised with experience in housing, repairs, disrepair or property maintenance, and confident coordinating multiple cases in a busy environment. You'll have strong leadership and communication skills, excellent attention to detail and the ability to make decisions, solve problems and manage competing priorities. Most importantly, you'll be customer-focused, collaborative and committed to delivering safe, healthy homes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to combine planning, leadership and housing experience in a role that makes a genuine difference to residents. Benefits 28 days annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days. Agile working, providing flexibility around where and when you work. Generous pension scheme, with employer contributions of up to 10%. Employee discounts with over 3,000 online and high-street retailers. Life Assurance of up to 5x annual salary. Interest-free staff loans of up to 1,000 after six months. Cycle to Work scheme. 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support and advice. Enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental and adoption leave/pay. Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses for eligible colleagues. Call-out and standby payments for applicable roles. Personal development and training opportunities, including study loans and additional study leave for external qualifications. For more information or to apply, please submit your CV
Surveyor Resource Manager Manchester £30,000 - £40,000 Plus Full Benefits Package Professional Consultancy Surveying & Property Services Manchester / Agile Working A Different Kind of Resource Management Opportunity We are representing a growing professional consultancy that is attracting significant interest across the surveying and property community click apply for full job details
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Surveyor Resource Manager Manchester £30,000 - £40,000 Plus Full Benefits Package Professional Consultancy Surveying & Property Services Manchester / Agile Working A Different Kind of Resource Management Opportunity We are representing a growing professional consultancy that is attracting significant interest across the surveying and property community click apply for full job details
We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading property services contractor delivering social housing maintenance, planned works, and retrofit projects across Birmingham and the wider Midlands region. Client Details Our client are a well known Housing Maintenance Contractor based in the Midlands looking for a Senior QS to play a key role in the commercial delivery of high-profile housing projects, taking responsibility for both pre and post-contract commercial activities while supporting the successful delivery of programmes designed to improve and upgrade residential housing stock. Description Lead and support the commercial management of social housing maintenance and retrofit contracts. Prepare and submit monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), forecasts, and progress reports. Manage project costs, value recovery, cash flow, and commercial reporting. Agree valuations and maximise project profitability. Support the preparation and agreement of final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Manage procurement activities and subcontractor accounts from tender through to final account. Ensure contractual obligations, notices, instructions, and commercial procedures are completed accurately and on time. Work collaboratively with operational teams to improve project performance and commercial outcomes. Mentor and support junior commercial team members where required. Maintain compliance with company procedures, contractual requirements, and health and safety standards. Profile Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction, property services, or social housing. Proven knowledge of CVRs, cost management, valuations, cash flow forecasting, and final accounts. Strong subcontractor procurement and management experience. Experience delivering social housing retrofit projects. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. The ability to build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. A proactive approach to problem solving and commercial risk management. Experience working on SHDF-funded programmes. Knowledge of decarbonisation, energy efficiency, or sustainable retrofit projects. Experience within planned maintenance or housing maintenance frameworks. Job Offer Opportunity to work on large-scale social housing investment programmes. Long-term pipeline of secured work across the Midlands region. Career progression within a growing and successful commercial team. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading property services contractor delivering social housing maintenance, planned works, and retrofit projects across Birmingham and the wider Midlands region. Client Details Our client are a well known Housing Maintenance Contractor based in the Midlands looking for a Senior QS to play a key role in the commercial delivery of high-profile housing projects, taking responsibility for both pre and post-contract commercial activities while supporting the successful delivery of programmes designed to improve and upgrade residential housing stock. Description Lead and support the commercial management of social housing maintenance and retrofit contracts. Prepare and submit monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), forecasts, and progress reports. Manage project costs, value recovery, cash flow, and commercial reporting. Agree valuations and maximise project profitability. Support the preparation and agreement of final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Manage procurement activities and subcontractor accounts from tender through to final account. Ensure contractual obligations, notices, instructions, and commercial procedures are completed accurately and on time. Work collaboratively with operational teams to improve project performance and commercial outcomes. Mentor and support junior commercial team members where required. Maintain compliance with company procedures, contractual requirements, and health and safety standards. Profile Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction, property services, or social housing. Proven knowledge of CVRs, cost management, valuations, cash flow forecasting, and final accounts. Strong subcontractor procurement and management experience. Experience delivering social housing retrofit projects. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. The ability to build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. A proactive approach to problem solving and commercial risk management. Experience working on SHDF-funded programmes. Knowledge of decarbonisation, energy efficiency, or sustainable retrofit projects. Experience within planned maintenance or housing maintenance frameworks. Job Offer Opportunity to work on large-scale social housing investment programmes. Long-term pipeline of secured work across the Midlands region. Career progression within a growing and successful commercial team. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.