Stock condition surveyor required to work for a local authority in the Leicestershire area for an initial period of 12 months. Purpose of the role: Job Description • Conduct detailed stock condition surveys . • Accurately record data and input into asset management systems. • Meet survey completion targets and manage appointments efficiently. • Identify hazards, damp, disrepair, and structural issues. • Collaborate with asset and housing teams to report risks and issues. • Provide technical advice and documentation on property conditions. • Stay up to date with housing legislation and compliance standards. • Communicate effectively with customers and resolve property-related concerns. Initially 12 months 37 hours per week 3 days office 2 remote Start ASAP £250 a day umbrella If you would like to discuss the role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call you to discuss.
Apr 01, 2026
Seasonal
Stock condition surveyor required to work for a local authority in the Leicestershire area for an initial period of 12 months. Purpose of the role: Job Description • Conduct detailed stock condition surveys . • Accurately record data and input into asset management systems. • Meet survey completion targets and manage appointments efficiently. • Identify hazards, damp, disrepair, and structural issues. • Collaborate with asset and housing teams to report risks and issues. • Provide technical advice and documentation on property conditions. • Stay up to date with housing legislation and compliance standards. • Communicate effectively with customers and resolve property-related concerns. Initially 12 months 37 hours per week 3 days office 2 remote Start ASAP £250 a day umbrella If you would like to discuss the role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call you to discuss.
To manage and oversee the performance of surveyors, offering technical expertise inresolving complex technical cases, and deputising for the Head of Repairs Partnering when needed. Contribute to training and developing more junior staff. Oversee and deliver general building surveying services across the councils portfolio and ensure contractors, consultants and partner agencies achieve high quality work across all repair contracts to compliance standards, specification, schedule, and cost. Keep detailed digital records and provide reports of various aspects of work, based on frequent site visits, and ensure the asset management database is updated, and accurate records are kept on repairs cases. The position is committed to delivering an exceptionally responsive repairs service for our residents. This includes ensuring works orders are placed in a timely manner to enable the 28-day Tenant Satisfaction Measure to be achieved by the councils repairs contractors for completing responsive repair works. Close collaboration and support will be essential in coordinating with the Building Safety Operations and Building Safety Compliance teams to ensure our homes are safe and regulatorily compliant. Coordination with the Planned Works team is also required to inform investment decisions within the planned works programme
Apr 01, 2026
Seasonal
To manage and oversee the performance of surveyors, offering technical expertise inresolving complex technical cases, and deputising for the Head of Repairs Partnering when needed. Contribute to training and developing more junior staff. Oversee and deliver general building surveying services across the councils portfolio and ensure contractors, consultants and partner agencies achieve high quality work across all repair contracts to compliance standards, specification, schedule, and cost. Keep detailed digital records and provide reports of various aspects of work, based on frequent site visits, and ensure the asset management database is updated, and accurate records are kept on repairs cases. The position is committed to delivering an exceptionally responsive repairs service for our residents. This includes ensuring works orders are placed in a timely manner to enable the 28-day Tenant Satisfaction Measure to be achieved by the councils repairs contractors for completing responsive repair works. Close collaboration and support will be essential in coordinating with the Building Safety Operations and Building Safety Compliance teams to ensure our homes are safe and regulatorily compliant. Coordination with the Planned Works team is also required to inform investment decisions within the planned works programme
This role is a senior-level position within a multidisciplinary consultancy, combining technical expertise in cost management and project delivery with a strong focus on driving new business growth. You will lead the full financial lifecycle of complex UK construction schemes, from initial feasibility and tendering to final account negotiation, while mentoring teams and managing strategic client relationships. Client Details Our client is a distinguished, multidisciplinary consultancy with a national footprint, renowned for providing comprehensive cost management, project controls, and strategic advisory services. They support a wide-reaching portfolio of developments, ranging from large-scale infrastructure to high-end commercial and residential assets. As the firm continues its strategic expansion, they are looking for a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor or Associate Director to bridge the gap between technical cost management and business growth. The consultancy prides itself on a collaborative ecosystem, integrating cost experts with project managers and engineers to provide a seamless service throughout the project lifecycle. The organisation champions a modern, flexible working culture, offering a balance of remote autonomy and access to regional hubs in major UK cities. This role is designed for a professional who thrives in a high-pressure environment and is looking to combine technical excellence with a leadership and business development mandate. Description Lead the financial delivery of complex construction schemes, ensuring all projects are completed within budget and to the highest quality standards. Conduct comprehensive feasibility studies and initial cost assessments to vet and initiate new development opportunities. Prepare detailed tender packages, contracts, and bills of quantities to support procurement activities. Calculate precise requirements for materials, labour, and timeframes to map out accurate project timelines. Manage risk and value engineering initiatives to optimise client investment and project outcomes. Oversee subcontractor accounts, including the valuation of work for payments and final account negotiations. Drive business development by identifying new leads, securing project funding, and leveraging industry relationships. Act as a senior advisor on claims, disputes, and contractual issues, ensuring full compliance with regulatory standards. Analyse project outcomes and provide transparent budget and progress reports to key stakeholders. Mentor and motivate project teams, fostering a culture of initiative, resilience, and commercial awareness. Profile A minimum of 5 years' experience within a construction consultancy or client-side environment. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Professional membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) is essential. Exceptional numerical and data analysis skills, with proficiency in measurement and surveying software. Strong commercial acumen and a proven ability to lead teams through complex engineering and construction principles. Outstanding interpersonal talents, capable of negotiating contracts and building lasting client relationships. A problem-solving mindset with the ability to thrive under pressure and take the initiative on major schemes. Advanced IT skills, including the Microsoft Office suite and industry-standard cost management tools. Job Offer Competitive salary and benefits package tailored to senior-level experience. Modern, flexible working model with full remote capabilities and access to major UK office hubs. High-level responsibility combining technical cost management with strategic business development. A collaborative environment supported by a full suite of in-house technical specialists. Clear career progression within an expanding consultancy that values leadership and innovation. Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-value projects across multiple sectors.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
This role is a senior-level position within a multidisciplinary consultancy, combining technical expertise in cost management and project delivery with a strong focus on driving new business growth. You will lead the full financial lifecycle of complex UK construction schemes, from initial feasibility and tendering to final account negotiation, while mentoring teams and managing strategic client relationships. Client Details Our client is a distinguished, multidisciplinary consultancy with a national footprint, renowned for providing comprehensive cost management, project controls, and strategic advisory services. They support a wide-reaching portfolio of developments, ranging from large-scale infrastructure to high-end commercial and residential assets. As the firm continues its strategic expansion, they are looking for a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor or Associate Director to bridge the gap between technical cost management and business growth. The consultancy prides itself on a collaborative ecosystem, integrating cost experts with project managers and engineers to provide a seamless service throughout the project lifecycle. The organisation champions a modern, flexible working culture, offering a balance of remote autonomy and access to regional hubs in major UK cities. This role is designed for a professional who thrives in a high-pressure environment and is looking to combine technical excellence with a leadership and business development mandate. Description Lead the financial delivery of complex construction schemes, ensuring all projects are completed within budget and to the highest quality standards. Conduct comprehensive feasibility studies and initial cost assessments to vet and initiate new development opportunities. Prepare detailed tender packages, contracts, and bills of quantities to support procurement activities. Calculate precise requirements for materials, labour, and timeframes to map out accurate project timelines. Manage risk and value engineering initiatives to optimise client investment and project outcomes. Oversee subcontractor accounts, including the valuation of work for payments and final account negotiations. Drive business development by identifying new leads, securing project funding, and leveraging industry relationships. Act as a senior advisor on claims, disputes, and contractual issues, ensuring full compliance with regulatory standards. Analyse project outcomes and provide transparent budget and progress reports to key stakeholders. Mentor and motivate project teams, fostering a culture of initiative, resilience, and commercial awareness. Profile A minimum of 5 years' experience within a construction consultancy or client-side environment. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Professional membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) is essential. Exceptional numerical and data analysis skills, with proficiency in measurement and surveying software. Strong commercial acumen and a proven ability to lead teams through complex engineering and construction principles. Outstanding interpersonal talents, capable of negotiating contracts and building lasting client relationships. A problem-solving mindset with the ability to thrive under pressure and take the initiative on major schemes. Advanced IT skills, including the Microsoft Office suite and industry-standard cost management tools. Job Offer Competitive salary and benefits package tailored to senior-level experience. Modern, flexible working model with full remote capabilities and access to major UK office hubs. High-level responsibility combining technical cost management with strategic business development. A collaborative environment supported by a full suite of in-house technical specialists. Clear career progression within an expanding consultancy that values leadership and innovation. Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-value projects across multiple sectors.
Your new company Join a progressive, multidisciplinary consultancy with decades of experience delivering award-winning property and construction solutions across the UK. With a strong presence nationwide and a collaborative team culture, this is a business that values integrity, technical excellence, and making a genuine social impact. People are at the core of its success-and it shows in everything from career development opportunities to wellbeing support and inclusive workplace values. Your new role As a Senior Building Surveyor, you'll play a lead role in delivering a broad and varied portfolio of work. Based in Orpington and benefiting from hybrid flexibility, you'll take responsibility for managing complex projects and developing long-term client relationships, while mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to the team's overall success.Your day-to-day will include: Leading and managing a range of building surveying instructions Delivering contract administration services across both small and large-scale schemes Carrying out detailed building surveys on a variety of asset types Preparing condition reports, specifications, schedules and technical drawings Advising on party wall matters, building defects, and planned maintenance Supporting business development through relationship building and spotting new opportunities Assessing and managing risk, ensuring health, safety, legal and environmental standards are upheld Providing hands-on mentoring and development to less experienced surveyors What you'll need to succeed This is a role for someone technically strong, commercially aware, and confident in leading projects and people. A sound understanding of the full project lifecycle is essential, as is the ability to foster long-term client relationships while seeking out new opportunities to grow your own portfolio.You'll bring: A degree in a relevant built environment subject MRICS status or close to completion 2-4 years of post-qualification experience in building surveying Experience in contract admin, party wall matters, dilapidations, residential works, and repair schemes A good working knowledge of JCT contracts and property law, including the Party Wall etc. Act Familiarity with construction risks, building safety regulations, and fire safety/retrofit practices Clear, confident communication-both written and verbal A collaborative spirit and the desire to develop others A full UK driving licence and access to transport What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Your new company Join a progressive, multidisciplinary consultancy with decades of experience delivering award-winning property and construction solutions across the UK. With a strong presence nationwide and a collaborative team culture, this is a business that values integrity, technical excellence, and making a genuine social impact. People are at the core of its success-and it shows in everything from career development opportunities to wellbeing support and inclusive workplace values. Your new role As a Senior Building Surveyor, you'll play a lead role in delivering a broad and varied portfolio of work. Based in Orpington and benefiting from hybrid flexibility, you'll take responsibility for managing complex projects and developing long-term client relationships, while mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to the team's overall success.Your day-to-day will include: Leading and managing a range of building surveying instructions Delivering contract administration services across both small and large-scale schemes Carrying out detailed building surveys on a variety of asset types Preparing condition reports, specifications, schedules and technical drawings Advising on party wall matters, building defects, and planned maintenance Supporting business development through relationship building and spotting new opportunities Assessing and managing risk, ensuring health, safety, legal and environmental standards are upheld Providing hands-on mentoring and development to less experienced surveyors What you'll need to succeed This is a role for someone technically strong, commercially aware, and confident in leading projects and people. A sound understanding of the full project lifecycle is essential, as is the ability to foster long-term client relationships while seeking out new opportunities to grow your own portfolio.You'll bring: A degree in a relevant built environment subject MRICS status or close to completion 2-4 years of post-qualification experience in building surveying Experience in contract admin, party wall matters, dilapidations, residential works, and repair schemes A good working knowledge of JCT contracts and property law, including the Party Wall etc. Act Familiarity with construction risks, building safety regulations, and fire safety/retrofit practices Clear, confident communication-both written and verbal A collaborative spirit and the desire to develop others A full UK driving licence and access to transport What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Position: Client Accountant Location: Hybrid, Trinity Estates - Vantage Point, 23 Mark Road, Hemel Hempstead, Herts, HP2 7DN Working Hours: 08 00, Monday - Friday Salary: Competitive About Chaneys Chartered Surveyors: Established in 1959, Chaneys is a trusted property and asset management company serving the Thames Valley area for over 50 years click apply for full job details
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Position: Client Accountant Location: Hybrid, Trinity Estates - Vantage Point, 23 Mark Road, Hemel Hempstead, Herts, HP2 7DN Working Hours: 08 00, Monday - Friday Salary: Competitive About Chaneys Chartered Surveyors: Established in 1959, Chaneys is a trusted property and asset management company serving the Thames Valley area for over 50 years click apply for full job details
Asset Manager (Estates & Facilities) Location - West London (Hybrid) Duration - 6 months (Initially) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) The Estates Asset Manager is an essential role within the Estates and Facilities Directorate, reporting to the Estates Development Manager, they will be responsible for managing built assets, including but not limited to insurance, utilities, landlord and tenant matters, statutory and regulatory compliance, rates and council tax and space utilization. Responsible for the effective support and interface with estates capital projects, planned and reactive maintenance works, sustainability and the development of estates systems and networks. The postholder will support the leadership of the ongoing development of policies, processes, practices and systems that support effective asset management. championing a culture of service excellence, safety, compliance, and sustainability. They will work collaboratively with professional services, academic departments, and external partners to develop and deliver a high quality Strategic Asset Management Plan, introduce ISO55000 to support strategic objectives, ensuring the estate meets the needs of students, staff, and the wider community. Accountabilities and Key responsibilities including but not limited to : Maintain an overall understanding and strategic overview of the entire estate. Ensure a robust and up to date Asset Register is in place and current at all times. Manage lease and tenancy agreements Lead rent reviews, lease renewals, and repairs to maximize asset value Liaise with agents, surveyors, solicitors, contractors, and auctioneers Mange all Insurance requirements Manage information for Investors and Development Partners Manage Rates and Council Tax matters Mange Valuations and Service Charge budgets and invoicing Support property inspections to facilitate maintenance and refurbishments Handle tenant matters including assignments, licenses, and lease queries Collaborate with accounts on service charge budgets, rent raising, and reconciliations Oversee insurance, health & safety, and compliance matters Review asset performance and support asset repositioning strategies Maintain property databases and prepare detailed client reports Manager EPC and DEC Certification
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
Asset Manager (Estates & Facilities) Location - West London (Hybrid) Duration - 6 months (Initially) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) The Estates Asset Manager is an essential role within the Estates and Facilities Directorate, reporting to the Estates Development Manager, they will be responsible for managing built assets, including but not limited to insurance, utilities, landlord and tenant matters, statutory and regulatory compliance, rates and council tax and space utilization. Responsible for the effective support and interface with estates capital projects, planned and reactive maintenance works, sustainability and the development of estates systems and networks. The postholder will support the leadership of the ongoing development of policies, processes, practices and systems that support effective asset management. championing a culture of service excellence, safety, compliance, and sustainability. They will work collaboratively with professional services, academic departments, and external partners to develop and deliver a high quality Strategic Asset Management Plan, introduce ISO55000 to support strategic objectives, ensuring the estate meets the needs of students, staff, and the wider community. Accountabilities and Key responsibilities including but not limited to : Maintain an overall understanding and strategic overview of the entire estate. Ensure a robust and up to date Asset Register is in place and current at all times. Manage lease and tenancy agreements Lead rent reviews, lease renewals, and repairs to maximize asset value Liaise with agents, surveyors, solicitors, contractors, and auctioneers Mange all Insurance requirements Manage information for Investors and Development Partners Manage Rates and Council Tax matters Mange Valuations and Service Charge budgets and invoicing Support property inspections to facilitate maintenance and refurbishments Handle tenant matters including assignments, licenses, and lease queries Collaborate with accounts on service charge budgets, rent raising, and reconciliations Oversee insurance, health & safety, and compliance matters Review asset performance and support asset repositioning strategies Maintain property databases and prepare detailed client reports Manager EPC and DEC Certification
Building Surveyor Location: Dorchester, Dorset Contract: Temporary (3-6 months) Rate: £400-£500 per day (DOE) Hours: 37 hours per week The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Building Surveyor to join a Local Authority team supporting a diverse property portfolio across Dorset. This is a hands-on role focused on delivering maintenance, compliance, and capital works projects, ensuring properties are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard. This opportunity would suit a proactive and experienced Surveyor who is confident managing projects, contractors, and stakeholders within a public sector or housing environment. Key Responsibilities Deliver planned and reactive maintenance programmes Ensure compliance and safety across property assets Manage capital repair and refurbishment projects Oversee contractors and project delivery Manage budgets, procurement, and contracts Maintain accurate property and performance data Collaborate with internal teams and external partners Requirements We are looking for candidates with: Experience working as a Building Surveyor or similar role Strong experience delivering repairs, maintenance, or capital works programmes Experience managing contractors, budgets, and procurement processes Good knowledge of property compliance and maintenance standards Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Experience working within a Local Authority, housing, or public sector environment (desirable) Relevant qualification (degree or equivalent in Building Surveying or related field) What's on Offer Competitive day rate of £400-£500 per day Flexible contract opportunity Opportunity to work within a Local Authority environment Immediate start available Potential contract extension Apply Now If you are an experienced Building Surveyor looking for your next contract opportunity, we would be keen to hear from you. Please apply with your updated CV or contact Gerald directly to discuss the role further.
Apr 01, 2026
Seasonal
Building Surveyor Location: Dorchester, Dorset Contract: Temporary (3-6 months) Rate: £400-£500 per day (DOE) Hours: 37 hours per week The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Building Surveyor to join a Local Authority team supporting a diverse property portfolio across Dorset. This is a hands-on role focused on delivering maintenance, compliance, and capital works projects, ensuring properties are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard. This opportunity would suit a proactive and experienced Surveyor who is confident managing projects, contractors, and stakeholders within a public sector or housing environment. Key Responsibilities Deliver planned and reactive maintenance programmes Ensure compliance and safety across property assets Manage capital repair and refurbishment projects Oversee contractors and project delivery Manage budgets, procurement, and contracts Maintain accurate property and performance data Collaborate with internal teams and external partners Requirements We are looking for candidates with: Experience working as a Building Surveyor or similar role Strong experience delivering repairs, maintenance, or capital works programmes Experience managing contractors, budgets, and procurement processes Good knowledge of property compliance and maintenance standards Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Experience working within a Local Authority, housing, or public sector environment (desirable) Relevant qualification (degree or equivalent in Building Surveying or related field) What's on Offer Competitive day rate of £400-£500 per day Flexible contract opportunity Opportunity to work within a Local Authority environment Immediate start available Potential contract extension Apply Now If you are an experienced Building Surveyor looking for your next contract opportunity, we would be keen to hear from you. Please apply with your updated CV or contact Gerald directly to discuss the role further.
Managing Surveyor - Assets & Sustainability Contract: Full time, permanent Salary: £62,463 Location: West Sussex, hybrid working available Start Date: Asap We are partnering with a values-driven social housing provider known for its inclusive culture, strong community focus and commitment to supporting both residents and colleagues. Our client is looking for a managing surveyor to lead the delivery of property investment programmes, ensuring homes remain safe, compliant, high quality and sustainable. Key Responsibilities Support the development and delivery of a rolling five-year investment programme. Use stock condition data, compliance records, repair history and customer feedback to inform investment decisions. Assess property performance (financial, technical and environmental) to determine future strategies. Provide recommendations on asset retention, reinvestment or disposal. Embed sustainability into investment activities, supporting energy efficiency targets and net zero ambitions. Provide technical advice on building condition, lifecycle planning and maintenance. Ensure property data is accurate and effectively used to inform planning and decision-making. Oversee delivery of required actions from stock condition surveys to maintain housing standards. Manage and support a team of 5 including 2 senior surveyors, project manager and 2 admin coordinators Support procurement activities in line with organisational policies. Manage contractors and consultants to deliver high-quality, value-for-money programmes Essential Criteria: Strong relevant experience in asset management, building surveying or sustainability within the housing or property sector. Strong understanding of housing regulations, including Decent Homes, consumer standards, sustainability frameworks (EPC, net-zero) and HHSRS. Demonstrated ability to lead investment programmes, including experience in procurement, and contract management to deliver compliance to relevant legislation and value for money. Full UK Driving Licence For more information about the role, please contact Branwen Johns on and email a copy of your CV.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Managing Surveyor - Assets & Sustainability Contract: Full time, permanent Salary: £62,463 Location: West Sussex, hybrid working available Start Date: Asap We are partnering with a values-driven social housing provider known for its inclusive culture, strong community focus and commitment to supporting both residents and colleagues. Our client is looking for a managing surveyor to lead the delivery of property investment programmes, ensuring homes remain safe, compliant, high quality and sustainable. Key Responsibilities Support the development and delivery of a rolling five-year investment programme. Use stock condition data, compliance records, repair history and customer feedback to inform investment decisions. Assess property performance (financial, technical and environmental) to determine future strategies. Provide recommendations on asset retention, reinvestment or disposal. Embed sustainability into investment activities, supporting energy efficiency targets and net zero ambitions. Provide technical advice on building condition, lifecycle planning and maintenance. Ensure property data is accurate and effectively used to inform planning and decision-making. Oversee delivery of required actions from stock condition surveys to maintain housing standards. Manage and support a team of 5 including 2 senior surveyors, project manager and 2 admin coordinators Support procurement activities in line with organisational policies. Manage contractors and consultants to deliver high-quality, value-for-money programmes Essential Criteria: Strong relevant experience in asset management, building surveying or sustainability within the housing or property sector. Strong understanding of housing regulations, including Decent Homes, consumer standards, sustainability frameworks (EPC, net-zero) and HHSRS. Demonstrated ability to lead investment programmes, including experience in procurement, and contract management to deliver compliance to relevant legislation and value for money. Full UK Driving Licence For more information about the role, please contact Branwen Johns on and email a copy of your CV.
Senior Building Surveyor London £60,000 £70,000 + Excellent Benefits Permanent Leading Construction Consultancy At Conrad Consulting , we re proud to be partnering with a highly respected, forward thinking construction consultancy as they continue to expand their London team. We re searching for an ambitious Senior Building Surveyor who s ready to take the next step in their career and play a key role in delivering high quality surveying services across a diverse portfolio. Why This Role Stands Out This is an opportunity to join a consultancy that genuinely invests in its people. You ll be working alongside industry experts, contributing to landmark projects, and enjoying the autonomy to shape your own progression. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and want to make a tangible impact, this role offers exactly that. What You ll Be Doing Leading and delivering a broad range of building surveying instructions Managing client relationships and supporting business development Overseeing project work from inception to completion Providing expert technical advice across commercial, residential, and public sector assets Mentoring junior surveyors and contributing to team growth What We re Looking For Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) or close to qualification Strong technical knowledge and a proactive, solutions focused mindset Confident communicator with excellent client facing skills Experience across both professional and project based surveying A desire to grow within a consultancy that values initiative and expertise What s On Offer Competitive salary of £60,000 £70,000 Comprehensive benefits package Clear progression pathways and ongoing professional development Supportive, modern working culture Exposure to high profile London projects If you re ready to elevate your career with a consultancy that champions quality, innovation, and professional growth, we d love to hear from you. Please call Kevin Rose on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information or email your CV to: (url removed)
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor London £60,000 £70,000 + Excellent Benefits Permanent Leading Construction Consultancy At Conrad Consulting , we re proud to be partnering with a highly respected, forward thinking construction consultancy as they continue to expand their London team. We re searching for an ambitious Senior Building Surveyor who s ready to take the next step in their career and play a key role in delivering high quality surveying services across a diverse portfolio. Why This Role Stands Out This is an opportunity to join a consultancy that genuinely invests in its people. You ll be working alongside industry experts, contributing to landmark projects, and enjoying the autonomy to shape your own progression. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and want to make a tangible impact, this role offers exactly that. What You ll Be Doing Leading and delivering a broad range of building surveying instructions Managing client relationships and supporting business development Overseeing project work from inception to completion Providing expert technical advice across commercial, residential, and public sector assets Mentoring junior surveyors and contributing to team growth What We re Looking For Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) or close to qualification Strong technical knowledge and a proactive, solutions focused mindset Confident communicator with excellent client facing skills Experience across both professional and project based surveying A desire to grow within a consultancy that values initiative and expertise What s On Offer Competitive salary of £60,000 £70,000 Comprehensive benefits package Clear progression pathways and ongoing professional development Supportive, modern working culture Exposure to high profile London projects If you re ready to elevate your career with a consultancy that champions quality, innovation, and professional growth, we d love to hear from you. Please call Kevin Rose on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information or email your CV to: (url removed)
We are currently working with a Local Authority in Dorset who are looking for a Building Surveyor to join their team. As a Building Surveyor, you will support the property portfolio. This is a hands-on role ensuring safety, compliance and high standards across a diverse range of assets. Job: Building Surveyor Duration: 3-6 Months Start date: 1 May 2026 Rate: £400 - £500 per day DOE, Inside IR35 Site presence: Hybrid - weekly attendance required Role Details • Ensure asset compliance, safety and maintenance • Deliver planned/reactive maintenance programmes for portfolio of assets • Manage capital repairs projects (£100k plus), through procurement and implementation • Manage budgets, contracts, and procurement • Collaborate across teams and with external partners • Maintain property data and performance metrics Experience • Delivered R&M programmes of work, managed contractors, budgets and stakeholder relationships • Educated to degree level or equivalent • Legal and contract understanding • Digital property systems proficiency • Knowledge of Local Authority operations • Strategic thinking and problem-solving • Significant travel required If you're interested, please send through an up-to-date CV to and I can drop you a call to discuss further. Kind regards, Dom Should this position be of interest to you, please apply or send an email with an updated copy of your CV to and myself or a member of the team will give you a call to discuss further At Venn Group, we endeavour to respond to all applications However due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 48 hours please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
We are currently working with a Local Authority in Dorset who are looking for a Building Surveyor to join their team. As a Building Surveyor, you will support the property portfolio. This is a hands-on role ensuring safety, compliance and high standards across a diverse range of assets. Job: Building Surveyor Duration: 3-6 Months Start date: 1 May 2026 Rate: £400 - £500 per day DOE, Inside IR35 Site presence: Hybrid - weekly attendance required Role Details • Ensure asset compliance, safety and maintenance • Deliver planned/reactive maintenance programmes for portfolio of assets • Manage capital repairs projects (£100k plus), through procurement and implementation • Manage budgets, contracts, and procurement • Collaborate across teams and with external partners • Maintain property data and performance metrics Experience • Delivered R&M programmes of work, managed contractors, budgets and stakeholder relationships • Educated to degree level or equivalent • Legal and contract understanding • Digital property systems proficiency • Knowledge of Local Authority operations • Strategic thinking and problem-solving • Significant travel required If you're interested, please send through an up-to-date CV to and I can drop you a call to discuss further. Kind regards, Dom Should this position be of interest to you, please apply or send an email with an updated copy of your CV to and myself or a member of the team will give you a call to discuss further At Venn Group, we endeavour to respond to all applications However due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 48 hours please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
Working here isn t just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we ll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role We have been awarded a major multi-million-pound design and build framework agreement with Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) as part of NWG s Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) £3.6 billion investment programme. As we embark on this exciting 12-year design and build framework, we are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial Team. This is a full-time permanent role, based from our Durham office along with home working. Please note: a full valid driving license is a pre-requisite for this role. What You ll Be Doing Supporting the Commercial Team to ensure compliance with Avove systems, processes, and procedures Managing budgets, financial reports and contracts to help each project succeed Building trusted relationships with clients and subcontractors Preparing accurate financial statements and monitoring performance Supporting Business Development by contributing to tenders and bids You ll be part of a supportive team that values collaboration, communication, and a can-do attitude. About You You ll bring an HNC or equivalent in Quantity Surveying and have experience managing NEC3 or NEC4 Contracts (target cost, fixed price, or cost reimbursable). Most importantly, you re someone who enjoys problem-solving, teamwork, and contributing to shared success. What s in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that s not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn t fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. Competitive salary tailored to your skills and experience 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme Life assurance Private GP helpline & Health Cash Plan Family-friendly policies and flexible working options Financial wellbeing programme Employee Assistance Programme and on-site mental health first aiders Volunteering days and charity matched giving Mentoring and professional development opportunities About us We design, build and maintain the UK s utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks. We are an equal opportunities employer We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we re making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Working here isn t just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we ll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role We have been awarded a major multi-million-pound design and build framework agreement with Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) as part of NWG s Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) £3.6 billion investment programme. As we embark on this exciting 12-year design and build framework, we are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial Team. This is a full-time permanent role, based from our Durham office along with home working. Please note: a full valid driving license is a pre-requisite for this role. What You ll Be Doing Supporting the Commercial Team to ensure compliance with Avove systems, processes, and procedures Managing budgets, financial reports and contracts to help each project succeed Building trusted relationships with clients and subcontractors Preparing accurate financial statements and monitoring performance Supporting Business Development by contributing to tenders and bids You ll be part of a supportive team that values collaboration, communication, and a can-do attitude. About You You ll bring an HNC or equivalent in Quantity Surveying and have experience managing NEC3 or NEC4 Contracts (target cost, fixed price, or cost reimbursable). Most importantly, you re someone who enjoys problem-solving, teamwork, and contributing to shared success. What s in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that s not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn t fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. Competitive salary tailored to your skills and experience 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme Life assurance Private GP helpline & Health Cash Plan Family-friendly policies and flexible working options Financial wellbeing programme Employee Assistance Programme and on-site mental health first aiders Volunteering days and charity matched giving Mentoring and professional development opportunities About us We design, build and maintain the UK s utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks. We are an equal opportunities employer We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we re making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
James Stevens Associates are delighted to be working with a smaller Social Housing Provider in London that are now looking for their next Head of Compliance and Planned Programme: Head of Planned Programme & Compliance London (2 3 days in the office) Salary: £76,130 - £80,000 Are you looking for a role where you can genuinely take ownership of both compliance and planned investment? This is a senior position within a well-established housing organisation, where you ll play a key role in making sure homes are safe, compliant, and supported by clear, well-delivered investment programmes. Benefits: Annual Leave: 25 days per year, increasing to a maximum of 30 days, plus eight Bank Holidays. Pension: Enrollment in the organisations Defined Contribution Scheme from your first day. Annual Bonus: Performance-based corporate bonuses. Professional Memberships: Reimbursement for job-related memberships. Benefits Portal: Access to discounts and perks via the organisations membership partner Employee Assistance Programme: Supporting staff welfare and mental health. Training & Development: Funded professional training and accreditation. Season Ticket Loan: Interest-free loans for commuting. Sabbatical Leave: Extended leave up to one year after qualifying service. Volunteering Opportunities: Encouraging employees to support communities and the environment. The role: As Head of Planned Programme and Compliance, you ll be responsible for both the organisation s compliance function and its planned works programme. That means leading on statutory compliance, shaping investment plans using stock data, and making sure contractors are delivering the right work, to the right standard, for the right cost. You ll also be working closely with senior leadership, providing clear updates and assurance to the Executive Team and Board. What you ll be doing: Leading all areas of compliance and making sure statutory obligations are consistently met Developing planned programmes based on stock condition data and long-term priorities Managing budgets, forecasting spend, and identifying risks or overspend early Overseeing contractor performance and holding them to account on quality, cost and delivery Providing clear and accurate reporting to senior leadership and Board Managing disrepair cases linked to planned works and compliance Driving a service that is both customer-focused and delivers value for money What they re looking for: They re looking for someone who can balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery. You ll need to bring: Strong experience across compliance and planned works in social housing or a similar environment Good understanding of building safety, fire, gas, electrical and wider compliance areas Experience managing contracts and working with contractors at scale Confidence working with data to plan and prioritise investment Ability to communicate clearly with senior stakeholders and challenge where needed The setup Reporting into the Director of Development and Asset Management Managing a small team including a Surveyor and Administrator Working closely with internal teams and external contractors Why this role stands out This is a role where you can have real influence. You ll be responsible for both compliance and delivery, not just reporting on it, and you ll have the opportunity to shape how services are run and improved over time.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
James Stevens Associates are delighted to be working with a smaller Social Housing Provider in London that are now looking for their next Head of Compliance and Planned Programme: Head of Planned Programme & Compliance London (2 3 days in the office) Salary: £76,130 - £80,000 Are you looking for a role where you can genuinely take ownership of both compliance and planned investment? This is a senior position within a well-established housing organisation, where you ll play a key role in making sure homes are safe, compliant, and supported by clear, well-delivered investment programmes. Benefits: Annual Leave: 25 days per year, increasing to a maximum of 30 days, plus eight Bank Holidays. Pension: Enrollment in the organisations Defined Contribution Scheme from your first day. Annual Bonus: Performance-based corporate bonuses. Professional Memberships: Reimbursement for job-related memberships. Benefits Portal: Access to discounts and perks via the organisations membership partner Employee Assistance Programme: Supporting staff welfare and mental health. Training & Development: Funded professional training and accreditation. Season Ticket Loan: Interest-free loans for commuting. Sabbatical Leave: Extended leave up to one year after qualifying service. Volunteering Opportunities: Encouraging employees to support communities and the environment. The role: As Head of Planned Programme and Compliance, you ll be responsible for both the organisation s compliance function and its planned works programme. That means leading on statutory compliance, shaping investment plans using stock data, and making sure contractors are delivering the right work, to the right standard, for the right cost. You ll also be working closely with senior leadership, providing clear updates and assurance to the Executive Team and Board. What you ll be doing: Leading all areas of compliance and making sure statutory obligations are consistently met Developing planned programmes based on stock condition data and long-term priorities Managing budgets, forecasting spend, and identifying risks or overspend early Overseeing contractor performance and holding them to account on quality, cost and delivery Providing clear and accurate reporting to senior leadership and Board Managing disrepair cases linked to planned works and compliance Driving a service that is both customer-focused and delivers value for money What they re looking for: They re looking for someone who can balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery. You ll need to bring: Strong experience across compliance and planned works in social housing or a similar environment Good understanding of building safety, fire, gas, electrical and wider compliance areas Experience managing contracts and working with contractors at scale Confidence working with data to plan and prioritise investment Ability to communicate clearly with senior stakeholders and challenge where needed The setup Reporting into the Director of Development and Asset Management Managing a small team including a Surveyor and Administrator Working closely with internal teams and external contractors Why this role stands out This is a role where you can have real influence. You ll be responsible for both compliance and delivery, not just reporting on it, and you ll have the opportunity to shape how services are run and improved over time.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Junior Real Estate Asset Manager to contribute to the performance of 1bn+ portfolio of commercial assets across 6 European jurisdictions. The role involves overseeing asset performance, identifying growth opportunities, Tenant liaison and ensuring alignment with overall portfolio strategy. Client Details Our client is a reputable sector-agnostic Investment Manager with a focus on Commercial RE, they have global reach, over $6bn total AUM and a progressive work culture. Description Strategic and pro-active Asset Management of portfolio of office and logistics real estate assets. Implementation of AM initiatives including lettings, rent reviews, lease re-gears, refurbishments, hold / sell analysis. On-boarding of any new assets acquired ensuring a smooth handover following conclusion of transactions. Day to day direction of appointed consultants including property managers, letting agents, rent review surveyors, lawyers and valuers. Preparation and implementation of annual business plans to optimise performance in accordance with client / fund strategy. Assist with cash flow modelling, performance reporting and evaluation of proposed initiatives. Regular external and internal reporting. Tenant, client and investor liaison, including via in person meetings and conference calls. Preparation and delivery of board recommendations. Implementation of ESG strategies in accordance with company objectives, policies and procedures. Profile The successful Junior European Real Estate Asset Manager should have: 2+ yrs experience of in commercial property management / asset management Real Estate (or Built Environment) degree. Ideally MRICS qualification (newly qualified applicants welcome) Ability to work independently and as part of a close-knit team. Self-motivated, organised, determined and diligent - excellent time-keeping skills. Excellent communication skills with ability to present both verbally and especially in written reports. Excellent relationship management skills, demonstrable track-record taking care of high-profile Tenants. Understanding of Excel, ability to appraise asset management initiatives (these skills can be developed as part of the role) Ability to travel to meet with key stakeholders and tenants in the UK and across Europe Job Offer Competitive basic salary and bonus Pension and benefits High levels of autonomy and exposure to senior decision makers Career path for growth as the portfolio and business continues to evolve.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity for a Junior Real Estate Asset Manager to contribute to the performance of 1bn+ portfolio of commercial assets across 6 European jurisdictions. The role involves overseeing asset performance, identifying growth opportunities, Tenant liaison and ensuring alignment with overall portfolio strategy. Client Details Our client is a reputable sector-agnostic Investment Manager with a focus on Commercial RE, they have global reach, over $6bn total AUM and a progressive work culture. Description Strategic and pro-active Asset Management of portfolio of office and logistics real estate assets. Implementation of AM initiatives including lettings, rent reviews, lease re-gears, refurbishments, hold / sell analysis. On-boarding of any new assets acquired ensuring a smooth handover following conclusion of transactions. Day to day direction of appointed consultants including property managers, letting agents, rent review surveyors, lawyers and valuers. Preparation and implementation of annual business plans to optimise performance in accordance with client / fund strategy. Assist with cash flow modelling, performance reporting and evaluation of proposed initiatives. Regular external and internal reporting. Tenant, client and investor liaison, including via in person meetings and conference calls. Preparation and delivery of board recommendations. Implementation of ESG strategies in accordance with company objectives, policies and procedures. Profile The successful Junior European Real Estate Asset Manager should have: 2+ yrs experience of in commercial property management / asset management Real Estate (or Built Environment) degree. Ideally MRICS qualification (newly qualified applicants welcome) Ability to work independently and as part of a close-knit team. Self-motivated, organised, determined and diligent - excellent time-keeping skills. Excellent communication skills with ability to present both verbally and especially in written reports. Excellent relationship management skills, demonstrable track-record taking care of high-profile Tenants. Understanding of Excel, ability to appraise asset management initiatives (these skills can be developed as part of the role) Ability to travel to meet with key stakeholders and tenants in the UK and across Europe Job Offer Competitive basic salary and bonus Pension and benefits High levels of autonomy and exposure to senior decision makers Career path for growth as the portfolio and business continues to evolve.
Commercial Property / Asset Manager - National Property Portfolio (£800m+) Location: London London Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 (dependent on experience) + Benefits Sector: Commercial Property / Real Estate Job Type: Full Time, Permanent A highly successful family-run property investment and asset management business is seeking a commercially astute Commercial Property / Asset Manager to join their growing team. This is an on-site role managing a diverse and active commercial portfolio valued in excess of £800 million across the UK. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys a hands-on role, wants to make a real impact, and values working in a collaborative, stable, and down-to-earth business with a strong culture and long-term outlook. Key Responsibilities: Manage lease and tenancy schedules Lead rent reviews, lease renewals, and regears to maximise asset value Liaise with agents, surveyors, solicitors, contractors, and auctioneers Conduct property inspections and manage maintenance and refurbishments Identify and assess new commercial property acquisitions Handle tenant matters including assignments, licenses, and lease queries Collaborate with accounts on service charge budgets, rent raising, and reconciliations Oversee insurance, health & safety, and compliance matters Review investment performance and support asset repositioning strategies Maintain property databases and prepare detailed client reports Candidate Profile: Essential: Strong Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook skills Excellent communication and attention to detail Proactive, self-motivated, and highly organised Able to manage workload independently and efficiently Full UK driving license Desirable: Experience in commercial property or asset management Knowledge of the Landlord & Tenant Act Experience with lease events, service charges, and arrears recovery Familiarity with property refurbishment and insurance processes Why Apply? Join a family-run company with a welcoming and supportive culture Be part of a small, trusted team where your voice is heard Manage a significant UK-wide property portfolio with autonomy Stable and long-term career opportunity Salary of £50,000 - £60,000, depending on experience Apply today to take the next step in your commercial property career and work in a business where you're genuinely valued. Mandeville is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property / Asset Manager - National Property Portfolio (£800m+) Location: London London Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 (dependent on experience) + Benefits Sector: Commercial Property / Real Estate Job Type: Full Time, Permanent A highly successful family-run property investment and asset management business is seeking a commercially astute Commercial Property / Asset Manager to join their growing team. This is an on-site role managing a diverse and active commercial portfolio valued in excess of £800 million across the UK. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys a hands-on role, wants to make a real impact, and values working in a collaborative, stable, and down-to-earth business with a strong culture and long-term outlook. Key Responsibilities: Manage lease and tenancy schedules Lead rent reviews, lease renewals, and regears to maximise asset value Liaise with agents, surveyors, solicitors, contractors, and auctioneers Conduct property inspections and manage maintenance and refurbishments Identify and assess new commercial property acquisitions Handle tenant matters including assignments, licenses, and lease queries Collaborate with accounts on service charge budgets, rent raising, and reconciliations Oversee insurance, health & safety, and compliance matters Review investment performance and support asset repositioning strategies Maintain property databases and prepare detailed client reports Candidate Profile: Essential: Strong Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook skills Excellent communication and attention to detail Proactive, self-motivated, and highly organised Able to manage workload independently and efficiently Full UK driving license Desirable: Experience in commercial property or asset management Knowledge of the Landlord & Tenant Act Experience with lease events, service charges, and arrears recovery Familiarity with property refurbishment and insurance processes Why Apply? Join a family-run company with a welcoming and supportive culture Be part of a small, trusted team where your voice is heard Manage a significant UK-wide property portfolio with autonomy Stable and long-term career opportunity Salary of £50,000 - £60,000, depending on experience Apply today to take the next step in your commercial property career and work in a business where you're genuinely valued. Mandeville is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Quantity Surveyor Manchester Permanent Who are we MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh. Our core focus is the delivery of high-quality residential and industrial developments, alongside the active asset management of an expanding portfolio of existing assets. With a development pipeline portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion, MCR is firmly positioned as one of the UK's most ambitious and fast-growing property businesses. As we continue to scale over the coming years, we are seeking motivated, commercially astute construction professionals who are looking to grow alongside the business. This is an opportunity to join a company at a pivotal stage of its expansion, where strong performance is recognised, responsibility is real, and progression is earned. Who are we recruiting We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in the commercial and financial delivery of an assigned office refurbishment project within the Greater Manchester area. In this position, you will be responsible for ensuring schemes are procured efficiently and delivered within agreed budgets and programmes, providing hands-on commercial expertise from inception through to final account. Reporting into the Construction Director and Commercial Director, with direct exposure to the Board, you will take ownership of monthly cost reporting, financial forecasting, contract and subcontract packages, and the management of variations. You will work closely with a wider delivery team of Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the commercial strategy and financial control of projects across the portfolio. The role is primarily office-based, with regular site visits for meetings, valuations, and project reviews depending on your experience level and project location. Tell us about you The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of subcontract procurement processes and have a minimum of three years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values, with particular experience in the delivery of high end office refurbishment projects. You will have gained experience within a developer, main contractor, or subcontractor environment and be confident operating across both pre- and post-contract stages. This includes preparing cost plans and estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, interim valuations, and final accounts. A broad knowledge of construction industry processes, procedures, and best practice is essential, along with solid technical understanding of building materials, construction techniques, and building systems. You will be comfortable working with financial and reporting tools and be fully computer literate, with strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and related software. A full, clean driving licence is also required. From a personal and professional perspective, this role requires someone who approaches challenges head-on, is confident acting as a sounding board for colleagues and stakeholders, and can provide practical, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. You will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, be comfortable negotiating with subcontractors and consultants, and carry yourself with professionalism and confidence when dealing with individuals at all levels of seniority. This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing business. If you are commercially driven, technically capable, and looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a high-growth property company, we would welcome your application.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Manchester Permanent Who are we MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh. Our core focus is the delivery of high-quality residential and industrial developments, alongside the active asset management of an expanding portfolio of existing assets. With a development pipeline portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion, MCR is firmly positioned as one of the UK's most ambitious and fast-growing property businesses. As we continue to scale over the coming years, we are seeking motivated, commercially astute construction professionals who are looking to grow alongside the business. This is an opportunity to join a company at a pivotal stage of its expansion, where strong performance is recognised, responsibility is real, and progression is earned. Who are we recruiting We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in the commercial and financial delivery of an assigned office refurbishment project within the Greater Manchester area. In this position, you will be responsible for ensuring schemes are procured efficiently and delivered within agreed budgets and programmes, providing hands-on commercial expertise from inception through to final account. Reporting into the Construction Director and Commercial Director, with direct exposure to the Board, you will take ownership of monthly cost reporting, financial forecasting, contract and subcontract packages, and the management of variations. You will work closely with a wider delivery team of Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the commercial strategy and financial control of projects across the portfolio. The role is primarily office-based, with regular site visits for meetings, valuations, and project reviews depending on your experience level and project location. Tell us about you The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of subcontract procurement processes and have a minimum of three years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values, with particular experience in the delivery of high end office refurbishment projects. You will have gained experience within a developer, main contractor, or subcontractor environment and be confident operating across both pre- and post-contract stages. This includes preparing cost plans and estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, interim valuations, and final accounts. A broad knowledge of construction industry processes, procedures, and best practice is essential, along with solid technical understanding of building materials, construction techniques, and building systems. You will be comfortable working with financial and reporting tools and be fully computer literate, with strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and related software. A full, clean driving licence is also required. From a personal and professional perspective, this role requires someone who approaches challenges head-on, is confident acting as a sounding board for colleagues and stakeholders, and can provide practical, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. You will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, be comfortable negotiating with subcontractors and consultants, and carry yourself with professionalism and confidence when dealing with individuals at all levels of seniority. This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing business. If you are commercially driven, technically capable, and looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a high-growth property company, we would welcome your application.
Job title: Valuation Manager Location: South Coast Hybrid 1- 2 days in the office - may be open to less Salary: Up to £65,000 Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5:30 pm Benefits: 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays; increasing by 1 day per year - up to 30 Option to buy/sell up to 3 days' holiday Death in Service at 4 x salary (from day one of employment) 5-year, 10-year and 15-year excellent service awards Car parking (limited onsite or, if offsite, cost of parking refunded) Employee Assistance Programme Active charity support (non-mandatory) Monthly mindfulness sessions Complimentary Christmas/summer parties/Team evenings and social events Company BBQs on HQ sun terrace Daily fruit bowl, healthy snacks, and coffee machine/tea Paddleboards for free hire/Office table tennis. Workplace pension scheme About the Role of Valuation Manager: We are exclusively recruiting for a Valuation Manager to join a specialist lender, overseeing and managing a panel of surveyors. The role will support underwriters by providing expert guidance on property risk, reviewing and challenging external valuations, and ensuring robust valuation governance across the loan book. The ideal candidate will be RICS qualified with at least two years post-qualification experience, ideally with a background in lending or specialist finance. Responsibilities for the position of Valuation Manager: Review and provide expert commentary on valuation reports, ensuring accuracy, robustness, and suitability for lending. Advise underwriters on property risk, complex cases, and technical queries throughout the lending process. Identify and assess risks related to security properties, including marketability, condition, planning, and exit viability. Manage and develop the panel of valuers and surveyors, monitoring performance, quality, and service standards. Provide property expertise to support wider business decisions and risk management across the loan book. Experience required for the position of Valuation Manager: RICS qualified (MRICS/FRICS) with 2+ years post-qualification in property, valuation, or surveying. Proven experience reviewing and assessing valuation reports and property risk. Background across residential, commercial, and development assets. Experience supporting underwriting or credit teams with practical valuation input. Familiarity with development risk, exit strategies, and UK property markets. Strong communication skills and ability to challenge professional advice confidently. For more information regarding the role of Valuation Manager , please contact us. Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC. Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job title: Valuation Manager Location: South Coast Hybrid 1- 2 days in the office - may be open to less Salary: Up to £65,000 Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5:30 pm Benefits: 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays; increasing by 1 day per year - up to 30 Option to buy/sell up to 3 days' holiday Death in Service at 4 x salary (from day one of employment) 5-year, 10-year and 15-year excellent service awards Car parking (limited onsite or, if offsite, cost of parking refunded) Employee Assistance Programme Active charity support (non-mandatory) Monthly mindfulness sessions Complimentary Christmas/summer parties/Team evenings and social events Company BBQs on HQ sun terrace Daily fruit bowl, healthy snacks, and coffee machine/tea Paddleboards for free hire/Office table tennis. Workplace pension scheme About the Role of Valuation Manager: We are exclusively recruiting for a Valuation Manager to join a specialist lender, overseeing and managing a panel of surveyors. The role will support underwriters by providing expert guidance on property risk, reviewing and challenging external valuations, and ensuring robust valuation governance across the loan book. The ideal candidate will be RICS qualified with at least two years post-qualification experience, ideally with a background in lending or specialist finance. Responsibilities for the position of Valuation Manager: Review and provide expert commentary on valuation reports, ensuring accuracy, robustness, and suitability for lending. Advise underwriters on property risk, complex cases, and technical queries throughout the lending process. Identify and assess risks related to security properties, including marketability, condition, planning, and exit viability. Manage and develop the panel of valuers and surveyors, monitoring performance, quality, and service standards. Provide property expertise to support wider business decisions and risk management across the loan book. Experience required for the position of Valuation Manager: RICS qualified (MRICS/FRICS) with 2+ years post-qualification in property, valuation, or surveying. Proven experience reviewing and assessing valuation reports and property risk. Background across residential, commercial, and development assets. Experience supporting underwriting or credit teams with practical valuation input. Familiarity with development risk, exit strategies, and UK property markets. Strong communication skills and ability to challenge professional advice confidently. For more information regarding the role of Valuation Manager , please contact us. Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC. Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days.
Stock Condition Surveyor (M395)Reporting to the Principal Officer - Investment, this is a key role in the successful management of the Housing Stock data of over 5700 properties. You will be responsible for the surveying, collation and management of the stock data as well as the analysis of the data to assist in the planning and implementation of the capital works programmes. Stock Condition Surveyor (M395) The role requires a detailed knowledge of building construction methods and materials backed up with a formal qualification, the ability to identify and diagnose defects and arrive at appropriate solutions as well as experience of undertaking stock condition surveys. Stock Condition Surveyor (M395) You must also be able to work with stock data and systems, managing data and assisting in the creation of programmes for future capital works programmes to ensure continued compliance with DHS and other statutory requirements. This is an exciting opportunity to be an integral part of the Asset Team which focuses in delivering panned works programmes ensuring an excellent service to our customers Key Tasks Stock Condition Surveyor (M395) • Collation analysis and effective use of stock condition information from a range of surveys on all property assets including occupied dwellings, void dwellings, commercial buildings, garages, communal areas and public spaces. • Carrying out stock condition and related surveys - including Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS) surveys. • Contribution to the development of comprehensive and accurate stock condition information to support short, and long-term asset management planning. • Ensuring results of surveys are accurately recorded in the asset management system, in a timely manner, using hand-held data capture equipment. • Effective organisational, planning and report writing skills. • Full and clean driving licence with access to a vehicle to undertake site visits. • Delivery of an effective and appropriate service to all service users, fairly and without discrimination. Our ideal candidate will have excellent organisational skills, be computer literate, work well within a team of like-minded individuals. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, have a positive attitude and want to make a real difference to our customers every day, then we would like to hear from you! You should have a HNC in construction or an equivalent qualification in a construction / trade related discipline is required and a driving licence and access to a vehicle to travel throughout the Borough is required. The post is subject to a standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Stock Condition Surveyor (M395)
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
Stock Condition Surveyor (M395)Reporting to the Principal Officer - Investment, this is a key role in the successful management of the Housing Stock data of over 5700 properties. You will be responsible for the surveying, collation and management of the stock data as well as the analysis of the data to assist in the planning and implementation of the capital works programmes. Stock Condition Surveyor (M395) The role requires a detailed knowledge of building construction methods and materials backed up with a formal qualification, the ability to identify and diagnose defects and arrive at appropriate solutions as well as experience of undertaking stock condition surveys. Stock Condition Surveyor (M395) You must also be able to work with stock data and systems, managing data and assisting in the creation of programmes for future capital works programmes to ensure continued compliance with DHS and other statutory requirements. This is an exciting opportunity to be an integral part of the Asset Team which focuses in delivering panned works programmes ensuring an excellent service to our customers Key Tasks Stock Condition Surveyor (M395) • Collation analysis and effective use of stock condition information from a range of surveys on all property assets including occupied dwellings, void dwellings, commercial buildings, garages, communal areas and public spaces. • Carrying out stock condition and related surveys - including Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS) surveys. • Contribution to the development of comprehensive and accurate stock condition information to support short, and long-term asset management planning. • Ensuring results of surveys are accurately recorded in the asset management system, in a timely manner, using hand-held data capture equipment. • Effective organisational, planning and report writing skills. • Full and clean driving licence with access to a vehicle to undertake site visits. • Delivery of an effective and appropriate service to all service users, fairly and without discrimination. Our ideal candidate will have excellent organisational skills, be computer literate, work well within a team of like-minded individuals. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, have a positive attitude and want to make a real difference to our customers every day, then we would like to hear from you! You should have a HNC in construction or an equivalent qualification in a construction / trade related discipline is required and a driving licence and access to a vehicle to travel throughout the Borough is required. The post is subject to a standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Stock Condition Surveyor (M395)
Community and Neighbourhood Asset Surveyor This interim role will sit within the Property & Asset Management Team and be deployed to support the Transforming Neighbourhoods Programme by providing professional property and estate management input in relation to community and neighbourhood assets. The postholder will lead on the review, verification and assessment of council-owned and community assets across neighbourhoods in Thurrock, producing evidence-based estate intelligence and option appraisals to inform decisions on consolidation, community hub development, re-provision, retention or alternative use of assets. The role will work closely with Neighbourhoods, Communities and other internal stakeholders, while ensuring that asset-related decisions are underpinned by robust property analysis, value- for-money considerations and long-term estate sustainability. This is a time-limited, project-based role, hosted within the Property team to ensure appropriate professional oversight and governance. Key Service Accountabilities Community and Neighbourhood Asset Surveyor Asset Review, Verification and Assessment Community and Neighbourhood Asset Surveyor 1. Lead on the review and verification of community and neighbourhood assets within designated areas, including buildings, land and community facilities. 2. Assess asset ownership, tenure, occupation, legal status, condition, suitability and current use. 3. Review and validate existing asset data, including condition surveys, building information and freehold / leasehold records, ensuring accuracy and consistency across council systems. 4. Undertake site inspections and low-level condition and suitability assessments to inform strategic decision-making. 5. Analyse occupancy, service usage and operational cost information to identify under-utilisation, duplication or inefficiencies within the community estate. 6. Identify assets with potential for consolidation into community hubs, co-location or alternative service delivery models. Strategic Analysis and Option Appraisal 7. Prepare clear, evidence-based option appraisals for individual assets and groups of assets, setting out risks, costs, dependencies and strategic implications. 8. Provide professional property advice to support decisions on retention, consolidation, re-provision, community use or disposal of assets. 9. Contribute to wider estate strategies, including asset rationalisation, community asset transfer considerations and alignment with the Asset Disposal Programme. Cross-Team Working and Engagement 10. Work collaboratively with Neighbourhoods, Communities, Finance, Legal and FM colleagues to ensure property considerations are fully integrated into service-led proposals. 11. Engage with frontline staff, service teams and community representatives to understand how assets are currently used, ensuring engagement is information-gathering only and does not commit the Council to specific outcomes. 12.Community and Neighbourhood Asset Surveyor Support programme and project governance arrangements by providing timely, professional property input. Reporting and Governance 13.Community and Neighbourhood Asset Surveyor Produce reports, dashboards and briefings for senior officers and, where required, elected Members. 14. Ensure all work is undertaken in accordance with Council policies, statutory requirements and best practice in public sector estate management.
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
Community and Neighbourhood Asset Surveyor This interim role will sit within the Property & Asset Management Team and be deployed to support the Transforming Neighbourhoods Programme by providing professional property and estate management input in relation to community and neighbourhood assets. The postholder will lead on the review, verification and assessment of council-owned and community assets across neighbourhoods in Thurrock, producing evidence-based estate intelligence and option appraisals to inform decisions on consolidation, community hub development, re-provision, retention or alternative use of assets. The role will work closely with Neighbourhoods, Communities and other internal stakeholders, while ensuring that asset-related decisions are underpinned by robust property analysis, value- for-money considerations and long-term estate sustainability. This is a time-limited, project-based role, hosted within the Property team to ensure appropriate professional oversight and governance. Key Service Accountabilities Community and Neighbourhood Asset Surveyor Asset Review, Verification and Assessment Community and Neighbourhood Asset Surveyor 1. Lead on the review and verification of community and neighbourhood assets within designated areas, including buildings, land and community facilities. 2. Assess asset ownership, tenure, occupation, legal status, condition, suitability and current use. 3. Review and validate existing asset data, including condition surveys, building information and freehold / leasehold records, ensuring accuracy and consistency across council systems. 4. Undertake site inspections and low-level condition and suitability assessments to inform strategic decision-making. 5. Analyse occupancy, service usage and operational cost information to identify under-utilisation, duplication or inefficiencies within the community estate. 6. Identify assets with potential for consolidation into community hubs, co-location or alternative service delivery models. Strategic Analysis and Option Appraisal 7. Prepare clear, evidence-based option appraisals for individual assets and groups of assets, setting out risks, costs, dependencies and strategic implications. 8. Provide professional property advice to support decisions on retention, consolidation, re-provision, community use or disposal of assets. 9. Contribute to wider estate strategies, including asset rationalisation, community asset transfer considerations and alignment with the Asset Disposal Programme. Cross-Team Working and Engagement 10. Work collaboratively with Neighbourhoods, Communities, Finance, Legal and FM colleagues to ensure property considerations are fully integrated into service-led proposals. 11. Engage with frontline staff, service teams and community representatives to understand how assets are currently used, ensuring engagement is information-gathering only and does not commit the Council to specific outcomes. 12.Community and Neighbourhood Asset Surveyor Support programme and project governance arrangements by providing timely, professional property input. Reporting and Governance 13.Community and Neighbourhood Asset Surveyor Produce reports, dashboards and briefings for senior officers and, where required, elected Members. 14. Ensure all work is undertaken in accordance with Council policies, statutory requirements and best practice in public sector estate management.
To manage and oversee the performance of surveyors, offering technical expertise inresolving complex technical cases, and deputising for the Head of Repairs Partnering when needed. Contribute to training and developing more junior staff. Oversee and deliver general building surveying services across the councils portfolio and ensure contractors, consultants and partner agencies achieve high quality work across all repair contracts to compliance standards, specification, schedule, and cost. Keep detailed digital records and provide reports of various aspects of work, based on frequent site visits, and ensure the asset management database is updated, and accurate records are kept on repairs cases. The position is committed to delivering an exceptionally responsive repairs service for our residents. This includes ensuring works orders are placed in a timely manner to enable the 28-day Tenant Satisfaction Measure to be achieved by the councils repairs contractors for completing responsive repair works. Close collaboration and support will be essential in coordinating with the Building Safety Operations and Building Safety Compliance teams to ensure our homes are safe and regulatorily compliant. Coordination with the Planned Works team is also required to inform investment decisions within the planned works programme
Apr 01, 2026
Seasonal
To manage and oversee the performance of surveyors, offering technical expertise inresolving complex technical cases, and deputising for the Head of Repairs Partnering when needed. Contribute to training and developing more junior staff. Oversee and deliver general building surveying services across the councils portfolio and ensure contractors, consultants and partner agencies achieve high quality work across all repair contracts to compliance standards, specification, schedule, and cost. Keep detailed digital records and provide reports of various aspects of work, based on frequent site visits, and ensure the asset management database is updated, and accurate records are kept on repairs cases. The position is committed to delivering an exceptionally responsive repairs service for our residents. This includes ensuring works orders are placed in a timely manner to enable the 28-day Tenant Satisfaction Measure to be achieved by the councils repairs contractors for completing responsive repair works. Close collaboration and support will be essential in coordinating with the Building Safety Operations and Building Safety Compliance teams to ensure our homes are safe and regulatorily compliant. Coordination with the Planned Works team is also required to inform investment decisions within the planned works programme
Are you a facilities management expert, with a background in retail and a talent for achieving seamless operational management? This role as Operations Manager is based at Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre in Gillingham, Kent - and part of the centre management team. You will ensure the centre remains a safe, welcoming, and high-performing environment for its retail store tenants and thousands of daily visitors. The salary on offer is circa £40,000 plus an excellent benefits package that includes generous holiday allowance, annual bonus, private healthcare and dental cover too. This isn't just about "keeping the lights on", it's about liaising with asset managers, marketers, building surveyors, and store managers to constantly improve the performance and appeal of the site. What you will be doing: Conduct daily inspections of common areas to ensure the highest standards of safety and presentation. Lead and monitor performance for security, cleaning, M&E, and seasonal decorations. You will be responsible for reviewing RAMS and issuing Permits to Work. Work closely with building surveyors to implement 5/10 year PPM reports and manage reactive maintenance. Take ownership of budget setting, management, and reconciliation to ensure service efficiency. Act as a key point of contact for occupiers and clients, building strong relationships with the Head Office team and local stakeholders. Assist the marketing team with the safe implementation of events and promotional activities. What you need to bring: Experience leading on facilities and operations in a similar shopping centre or large-scale retail complex IOSH qualification is essential; NEBOSH would be even better, and IWFM or an equivalent qualification would be helpful too You are proactive, flexible, and capable of communicating with everyone from onsite contractors to high-level asset managers. You have proven experience in producing client reports and managing complex maintenance and operations schedules. If you have wider operational and facilities management experience in a retail environment, then we want to hear from you! Apply today.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Are you a facilities management expert, with a background in retail and a talent for achieving seamless operational management? This role as Operations Manager is based at Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre in Gillingham, Kent - and part of the centre management team. You will ensure the centre remains a safe, welcoming, and high-performing environment for its retail store tenants and thousands of daily visitors. The salary on offer is circa £40,000 plus an excellent benefits package that includes generous holiday allowance, annual bonus, private healthcare and dental cover too. This isn't just about "keeping the lights on", it's about liaising with asset managers, marketers, building surveyors, and store managers to constantly improve the performance and appeal of the site. What you will be doing: Conduct daily inspections of common areas to ensure the highest standards of safety and presentation. Lead and monitor performance for security, cleaning, M&E, and seasonal decorations. You will be responsible for reviewing RAMS and issuing Permits to Work. Work closely with building surveyors to implement 5/10 year PPM reports and manage reactive maintenance. Take ownership of budget setting, management, and reconciliation to ensure service efficiency. Act as a key point of contact for occupiers and clients, building strong relationships with the Head Office team and local stakeholders. Assist the marketing team with the safe implementation of events and promotional activities. What you need to bring: Experience leading on facilities and operations in a similar shopping centre or large-scale retail complex IOSH qualification is essential; NEBOSH would be even better, and IWFM or an equivalent qualification would be helpful too You are proactive, flexible, and capable of communicating with everyone from onsite contractors to high-level asset managers. You have proven experience in producing client reports and managing complex maintenance and operations schedules. If you have wider operational and facilities management experience in a retail environment, then we want to hear from you! Apply today.
