JOB ROLE: Premises Facilities Manager HOURS: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5pm SALARY: 16 - 18 per hour LOCATION: Burgess Hill Must be a car driver DURATION: Temp to Perm DUTIES INCLUDE; Key Responsibilities: Oversee the daily operations of the estates function, ensuring all facilities remain safe, compliant, and well-maintained. Provide strategic leadership for estates, health & safety, and compliance, embedding strong processes and assurance measures across all locations. Manage and support Premises Officers and the Estates Business Support Assistant, ensuring effective allocation of tasks and performance oversight. Coordinate external contractors, service providers, and professional consultants (including surveyors and facilities teams). Lead on maintenance scheduling, compliance programmes, lettings safety, fleet management, and contractor performance monitoring. Utilise data, systems, and professional insight to maintain operational control, anticipate challenges, and reduce reactive interventions. Person Specification: Hands-on experience in a trade discipline (e.g., electrical, mechanical, building, carpentry, or engineering), with the ability to manage technical projects and advise on building systems. Proven track record in estates or facilities management, ideally within a multi-site or complex setting. Strong leadership skills with the ability to remain composed and decisive under pressure. Solid understanding of health & safety and statutory compliance Exceptional organisational, communication, and team management abilities. Next steps: Apply today, the client is looking for someone to start immediately! Please apply today with your up to date CV If you experience any issues applying, please send your CV along with the name of the role you are applying for to (url removed) We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Where applicable to the role a Criminal Record Check at the appropriate level for the role will be required prior to commencing employment. Working as a temp is an ideal way of exploring different job roles and industries. It's also gives you control of your own work/life balance. Here are just some of the benefits you can expect when you become part of the Office Angels team: Employed directly with Office Angels, meaning we're always on hand to ensure you're being well looked after Eye care vouchers and money towards glasses should you require them for VDU purposes We can search for permanent work whilst you're in assignments and offer expert interview support and advice Weekly pay Pension scheme option (with employer contributions) 28 days paid annual leave (Based on a weekly accrual) Office Angels are an equal opportunity employer and are acting as a recruitment agency for this vacancy. Please be aware we receive a lot of applicants for our roles if you have not been contacted within the next 5 days of applying for this role on this occasion you have not been successful but please go to our website for more vacancies - (url removed). Office Angels are an equal opportunity employer and are acting as a recruitment agency for this vacancy. Office Angels are an equal opportunity employer and are acting as a recruitment agency for this vacancy. Please be aware we receive a lot of applicants for our roles if you have not been contacted within the next 5 days of applying for this role on this occasion you have not been successful but please go to our website for more vacancies - (url removed). Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 03, 2026
Contractor
JOB ROLE: Premises Facilities Manager HOURS: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5pm SALARY: 16 - 18 per hour LOCATION: Burgess Hill Must be a car driver DURATION: Temp to Perm DUTIES INCLUDE; Key Responsibilities: Oversee the daily operations of the estates function, ensuring all facilities remain safe, compliant, and well-maintained. Provide strategic leadership for estates, health & safety, and compliance, embedding strong processes and assurance measures across all locations. Manage and support Premises Officers and the Estates Business Support Assistant, ensuring effective allocation of tasks and performance oversight. Coordinate external contractors, service providers, and professional consultants (including surveyors and facilities teams). Lead on maintenance scheduling, compliance programmes, lettings safety, fleet management, and contractor performance monitoring. Utilise data, systems, and professional insight to maintain operational control, anticipate challenges, and reduce reactive interventions. Person Specification: Hands-on experience in a trade discipline (e.g., electrical, mechanical, building, carpentry, or engineering), with the ability to manage technical projects and advise on building systems. Proven track record in estates or facilities management, ideally within a multi-site or complex setting. Strong leadership skills with the ability to remain composed and decisive under pressure. Solid understanding of health & safety and statutory compliance Exceptional organisational, communication, and team management abilities. Next steps: Apply today, the client is looking for someone to start immediately! Please apply today with your up to date CV If you experience any issues applying, please send your CV along with the name of the role you are applying for to (url removed) We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Where applicable to the role a Criminal Record Check at the appropriate level for the role will be required prior to commencing employment. Working as a temp is an ideal way of exploring different job roles and industries. It's also gives you control of your own work/life balance. Here are just some of the benefits you can expect when you become part of the Office Angels team: Employed directly with Office Angels, meaning we're always on hand to ensure you're being well looked after Eye care vouchers and money towards glasses should you require them for VDU purposes We can search for permanent work whilst you're in assignments and offer expert interview support and advice Weekly pay Pension scheme option (with employer contributions) 28 days paid annual leave (Based on a weekly accrual) Office Angels are an equal opportunity employer and are acting as a recruitment agency for this vacancy. Please be aware we receive a lot of applicants for our roles if you have not been contacted within the next 5 days of applying for this role on this occasion you have not been successful but please go to our website for more vacancies - (url removed). Office Angels are an equal opportunity employer and are acting as a recruitment agency for this vacancy. Office Angels are an equal opportunity employer and are acting as a recruitment agency for this vacancy. Please be aware we receive a lot of applicants for our roles if you have not been contacted within the next 5 days of applying for this role on this occasion you have not been successful but please go to our website for more vacancies - (url removed). Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
TJX Europe At TJX Europe, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritises your development. Whether you're working in our Distribution Centers, Corporate Offices, or Retail Stores-TK Maxx & Homesense, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX team-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer. Job Description: We are seeking an Assistant Building Surveyor to support the delivery and oversight of retail shell specifications and landlord shell works across our expanding store portfolio. This role involves the drafting and producing of technical shell specifications, input in technical advice and review of shell drawings, monitoring compliance with technical standards, and liaising with landlords and project teams to ensure shell handovers meet brand and operational requirements. You'll gain valuable experience in retail development, construction interface, and technical due diligence, with support towards professional chartership. Key Responsibilities In collaboration with our Acquisition and Architecture team, liaise directly with Landlords to arrange visits to new potential sites and identify suitability, modifications and risks which will be encountered in the construction and delivery phase of the project. Technical input in the preparation of project feasibilities. Advise on areas such as repair condition, structural condition and planning risks. Identify when and where specialist consultant input would be required regarding factors such as asbestos, methane, listed building conditions, Party Wall, RAAC, The Building Safety Act etc. Own the process of obtaining relevant and necessary technical details, specifications and information necessary to aid the preparation of store Capex. Alongside and in collaboration with Commercial Construction, input, guide and assist in the preparation of documents for Capex, Final Approval Form and the Agreement to Lease. Negotiate directly with Landlords surveyors to obtain best value and construction detail to achieve or exceed the standards proposed in the Heads of Terms. Liaise directly with internal and external Lawyers in the review of AFL's and Lease agreements for new stores, expansions, downsizes and ad-hoc projects where Landlord interfaces are required, advising where needed on technical elements. Monitor the Landlords works on site to ensure compliance with the Shell Specification and Lease Agreement, ensuring progress is monitored in a formal manner by issuing weekly progress reports. Ensure relevant documents are provided by the Landlord at Practical Completion. Coordinate and act as primary contact for both internal and external technical teams in the obtaining of Landlords approvals for shop fit proposals and provide licence documents as required. Represent TJX in formal access meetings with the Landlord on access and handover of the unit to TJX Construction team. Ensure landlords defects are highlighted, recorded and rectified in a timely manner with close monitoring and reporting. Act as primary contact for the TJX Construction team for any interface with Landlord should issues arise during fit out. Liaise with internal TJX Utilities and Energy teams in arranging installation of utility supply meters or Change of Tenancy agreements. Key Skills, Knowledge & Experience Negotiation and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with stakeholders and resolve issues with proficiently. Ability to foresee risk and plan projects in a proactive and professional manner. Fluency in the English language with the ability to draft reports and communications effectively, efficiently and proactively. HNC/HND and/or Degree level qualification relevant within the Construction industry e.g. Building Surveying, Construction, Project or Programme Management, Engineering or Built Environment. 1-2 years of post graduate experience preferred. Flexible, agile & able to prioritise. Excellent communication, negotiation & influencing skills. Able to collaborate in an inclusive culture. Confident networker & diplomatic communicator with an ability to build lasting relationships across geographies & functions. Able to work under own initiative & time critical conditions. Agile and adaptable, able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Extensive travel within the UK and ROI will be required, along with willingness to travel to our European markets should workload require. Full driving licence required. You must have the legal right to work in the country you are applying to. Closing date for all applications 11th March 2026. As proud as we are of our past success, it's our future that excites us most. We strive to provide opportunities for growth, recognition and a competitive salary and benefits package. Share our determination to think bolder and bigger, and be part of our future. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and/or sexual orientation. Address: 73 Clarendon Road Location: EUR Home Office Watford GB
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
TJX Europe At TJX Europe, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritises your development. Whether you're working in our Distribution Centers, Corporate Offices, or Retail Stores-TK Maxx & Homesense, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX team-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer. Job Description: We are seeking an Assistant Building Surveyor to support the delivery and oversight of retail shell specifications and landlord shell works across our expanding store portfolio. This role involves the drafting and producing of technical shell specifications, input in technical advice and review of shell drawings, monitoring compliance with technical standards, and liaising with landlords and project teams to ensure shell handovers meet brand and operational requirements. You'll gain valuable experience in retail development, construction interface, and technical due diligence, with support towards professional chartership. Key Responsibilities In collaboration with our Acquisition and Architecture team, liaise directly with Landlords to arrange visits to new potential sites and identify suitability, modifications and risks which will be encountered in the construction and delivery phase of the project. Technical input in the preparation of project feasibilities. Advise on areas such as repair condition, structural condition and planning risks. Identify when and where specialist consultant input would be required regarding factors such as asbestos, methane, listed building conditions, Party Wall, RAAC, The Building Safety Act etc. Own the process of obtaining relevant and necessary technical details, specifications and information necessary to aid the preparation of store Capex. Alongside and in collaboration with Commercial Construction, input, guide and assist in the preparation of documents for Capex, Final Approval Form and the Agreement to Lease. Negotiate directly with Landlords surveyors to obtain best value and construction detail to achieve or exceed the standards proposed in the Heads of Terms. Liaise directly with internal and external Lawyers in the review of AFL's and Lease agreements for new stores, expansions, downsizes and ad-hoc projects where Landlord interfaces are required, advising where needed on technical elements. Monitor the Landlords works on site to ensure compliance with the Shell Specification and Lease Agreement, ensuring progress is monitored in a formal manner by issuing weekly progress reports. Ensure relevant documents are provided by the Landlord at Practical Completion. Coordinate and act as primary contact for both internal and external technical teams in the obtaining of Landlords approvals for shop fit proposals and provide licence documents as required. Represent TJX in formal access meetings with the Landlord on access and handover of the unit to TJX Construction team. Ensure landlords defects are highlighted, recorded and rectified in a timely manner with close monitoring and reporting. Act as primary contact for the TJX Construction team for any interface with Landlord should issues arise during fit out. Liaise with internal TJX Utilities and Energy teams in arranging installation of utility supply meters or Change of Tenancy agreements. Key Skills, Knowledge & Experience Negotiation and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with stakeholders and resolve issues with proficiently. Ability to foresee risk and plan projects in a proactive and professional manner. Fluency in the English language with the ability to draft reports and communications effectively, efficiently and proactively. HNC/HND and/or Degree level qualification relevant within the Construction industry e.g. Building Surveying, Construction, Project or Programme Management, Engineering or Built Environment. 1-2 years of post graduate experience preferred. Flexible, agile & able to prioritise. Excellent communication, negotiation & influencing skills. Able to collaborate in an inclusive culture. Confident networker & diplomatic communicator with an ability to build lasting relationships across geographies & functions. Able to work under own initiative & time critical conditions. Agile and adaptable, able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Extensive travel within the UK and ROI will be required, along with willingness to travel to our European markets should workload require. Full driving licence required. You must have the legal right to work in the country you are applying to. Closing date for all applications 11th March 2026. As proud as we are of our past success, it's our future that excites us most. We strive to provide opportunities for growth, recognition and a competitive salary and benefits package. Share our determination to think bolder and bigger, and be part of our future. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and/or sexual orientation. Address: 73 Clarendon Road Location: EUR Home Office Watford GB
calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy. We provide a comprehensive range of services across the built environment, including Architecture, Building Information Management (BIM), Building Safety, Engineering, Fire Safety, Health and Safety, Surveying, Sustainability, and more. Assistant Employers Agent/Project Manager Location: Orpington/Hybrid Hours: 35 per week Are you looking to build a career in project management within the built environment? Want to learn from experienced professionals while working on meaningful construction projects across Kent and East Sussex? Our small team of Employer's Agents in Orpington is looking for an Assistant Employer's Agent who is passionate about the built environment, well organised and keen to develop. An Employer's Agent makes sure the contract between the client and contractor runs smoothly - overseeing communication, managing key milestones and ensuring everyone meets their obligations. You'll play a key part in keeping construction projects on track and delivering great outcomes for clients. What you'll be doing: You'll be learning on the job through a mix of office based work and site visits. You'll get involved in; Shadowing senior members of the team, both within the office environment and also on construction sites. Assisting with: Taking meeting notes and minute preparation. Reviewing drawings that are received, against the contractual requirements. Handover procedures including checking documentation against contractual requirements and inspections of completed units on site. Reviewing contractors' applications for payment. Issuing contractual notices during the construction period. Preparation of and updating information tracker documents using Microsoft Excel. Carrying out end of the defect liability inspections of properties (usually whilst occupied) and compiling a schedule of any defects identified. Managing digital filing and project documentation. What you'll need: Qualifications A level 5 construction related qualification, OR; At least 2 years' experience as an Assistant - Employer's Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Construction Project Manager / Building Surveyor Full UK Driving licence and own vehicle for travel across Kent and East Sussex. Knowledge You should have a basic understanding of: Construction technology and techniques. Basic law and construction law or an appetite towards learning more about. Standard construction contract forms or an appetite towards learning more about. Skills Able to produce written reports in good English Numerate. Proficient in the use of standard IT software including MS Word and Excel, and able to learn and use bespoke software. Provide appropriate levels of feedback to others e.g to line manager. Good communicator with great people skills. Personable and confident. Able to work on own initiative but accept and seek guidance when required. What we offer People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we invest in them at every stage of their career. We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award, which we believe demonstrates our commitment to nurturing our people. Structured Apprenticeships and work experience opportunities are available across the organisation to support those at the beginning of their careers. We also have career development pathways to help you understand and structure your professional development. We provide a range of benefits including hybrid working, the option to buy and sell annual leave, enhanced annual leave for long service, sponsorship for qualifications, a recruitment referral bonus scheme, enhanced family leave policies, an employee assistance programme, and more! Who we are We're a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with offices in Orpington, London, Birmingham, Essex, Cambridge, and Hampshire. With 80 years of experience of delivering award-winning projects across all major sectors, we're committed to making a positive difference in the communities we serve. Our vision is to be identified as a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service, and selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment. Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are passionate about delivering the best results and continuously demonstrate why our clients choose us to help bring their projects to life. You can find out more about our work on our website Our values are integral in everything we do. They shape the way we work with clients and each other. Our values are: Collaboration - Being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential. Authenticity - Being true to ourselves and others and celebrating our differences. Giving Back - Recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact. Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do. Support - Providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our People. Integrity - Being honest and doing the right thing If you are a talented individual, with a commercial mind, and align to our values, please apply. If this job isn't quite right for you but you would like to start or progress a career within our construction consultancy, please connect with us so you can be notified about relevant future vacancies. calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to supporting the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training, and service delivery.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy. We provide a comprehensive range of services across the built environment, including Architecture, Building Information Management (BIM), Building Safety, Engineering, Fire Safety, Health and Safety, Surveying, Sustainability, and more. Assistant Employers Agent/Project Manager Location: Orpington/Hybrid Hours: 35 per week Are you looking to build a career in project management within the built environment? Want to learn from experienced professionals while working on meaningful construction projects across Kent and East Sussex? Our small team of Employer's Agents in Orpington is looking for an Assistant Employer's Agent who is passionate about the built environment, well organised and keen to develop. An Employer's Agent makes sure the contract between the client and contractor runs smoothly - overseeing communication, managing key milestones and ensuring everyone meets their obligations. You'll play a key part in keeping construction projects on track and delivering great outcomes for clients. What you'll be doing: You'll be learning on the job through a mix of office based work and site visits. You'll get involved in; Shadowing senior members of the team, both within the office environment and also on construction sites. Assisting with: Taking meeting notes and minute preparation. Reviewing drawings that are received, against the contractual requirements. Handover procedures including checking documentation against contractual requirements and inspections of completed units on site. Reviewing contractors' applications for payment. Issuing contractual notices during the construction period. Preparation of and updating information tracker documents using Microsoft Excel. Carrying out end of the defect liability inspections of properties (usually whilst occupied) and compiling a schedule of any defects identified. Managing digital filing and project documentation. What you'll need: Qualifications A level 5 construction related qualification, OR; At least 2 years' experience as an Assistant - Employer's Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Construction Project Manager / Building Surveyor Full UK Driving licence and own vehicle for travel across Kent and East Sussex. Knowledge You should have a basic understanding of: Construction technology and techniques. Basic law and construction law or an appetite towards learning more about. Standard construction contract forms or an appetite towards learning more about. Skills Able to produce written reports in good English Numerate. Proficient in the use of standard IT software including MS Word and Excel, and able to learn and use bespoke software. Provide appropriate levels of feedback to others e.g to line manager. Good communicator with great people skills. Personable and confident. Able to work on own initiative but accept and seek guidance when required. What we offer People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we invest in them at every stage of their career. We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award, which we believe demonstrates our commitment to nurturing our people. Structured Apprenticeships and work experience opportunities are available across the organisation to support those at the beginning of their careers. We also have career development pathways to help you understand and structure your professional development. We provide a range of benefits including hybrid working, the option to buy and sell annual leave, enhanced annual leave for long service, sponsorship for qualifications, a recruitment referral bonus scheme, enhanced family leave policies, an employee assistance programme, and more! Who we are We're a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with offices in Orpington, London, Birmingham, Essex, Cambridge, and Hampshire. With 80 years of experience of delivering award-winning projects across all major sectors, we're committed to making a positive difference in the communities we serve. Our vision is to be identified as a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service, and selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment. Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are passionate about delivering the best results and continuously demonstrate why our clients choose us to help bring their projects to life. You can find out more about our work on our website Our values are integral in everything we do. They shape the way we work with clients and each other. Our values are: Collaboration - Being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential. Authenticity - Being true to ourselves and others and celebrating our differences. Giving Back - Recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact. Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do. Support - Providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our People. Integrity - Being honest and doing the right thing If you are a talented individual, with a commercial mind, and align to our values, please apply. If this job isn't quite right for you but you would like to start or progress a career within our construction consultancy, please connect with us so you can be notified about relevant future vacancies. calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to supporting the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training, and service delivery.
Job Title: Senior Building Control Surveyor Location: Blackpool Rate: £23.69 per hour Contract: Ongoing Locum, Full-Time (37 hours per week) Working Pattern: Primarily remote with occasional office attendance and site visits Seven Resourcing is seeking an experienced Senior Building Control Surveyor to join a forward-thinking team in Blackpool. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional looking for flexibility, varied project exposure, and the chance to play a key role in maintaining safety and compliance within the built environment. Perks and benefits: Flexible Working: Enjoy predominantly remote work with occasional office days and site visits for balance. Locum Freedom: Experience the flexibility of contract work while earning a competitive hourly rate. Professional Development: Gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects, enhancing your expertise. Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with a wide range of professionals across multiple sectors. Work-Life Balance: Greater control over your schedule compared to traditional roles. What you will do: Manage and assess a caseload of building control projects, including plan appraisals and site inspections. Evaluate dangerous structures and coordinate necessary remedial actions. Supervise and support trainees, apprentices, and assistants within the team. Ensure compliance with Building Regulations and relevant legislation. Liaise with external stakeholders such as Fire Services, Police, and contractors. Independently manage development sites and maintain accurate inspection and compliance records. Assist with special projects and undertake occasional out-of-hours work when required. Essential criteria: Registration with the Building Safety Regulator (minimum Class 2E - Assessment and Inspection). Full membership with CABE, RICS, or MCIOB. Minimum of 5 years' experience in building control. Strong knowledge of construction methods and Building Regulations. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Why Blackpool? Blackpool is a lively seaside town known for its iconic attractions, including the Blackpool Tower. With its mix of coastal charm, entertainment, and growing development opportunities, it offers both a rewarding professional environment and a vibrant lifestyle. Working with Seven Resourcing: Seven Resourcing is an award-winning agency with over 3,000 "Excellent" Trustpilot reviews. We specialise in connecting skilled professionals with high-quality roles, ensuring competitive rates and opportunities tailored to your experience
Apr 02, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Senior Building Control Surveyor Location: Blackpool Rate: £23.69 per hour Contract: Ongoing Locum, Full-Time (37 hours per week) Working Pattern: Primarily remote with occasional office attendance and site visits Seven Resourcing is seeking an experienced Senior Building Control Surveyor to join a forward-thinking team in Blackpool. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional looking for flexibility, varied project exposure, and the chance to play a key role in maintaining safety and compliance within the built environment. Perks and benefits: Flexible Working: Enjoy predominantly remote work with occasional office days and site visits for balance. Locum Freedom: Experience the flexibility of contract work while earning a competitive hourly rate. Professional Development: Gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects, enhancing your expertise. Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with a wide range of professionals across multiple sectors. Work-Life Balance: Greater control over your schedule compared to traditional roles. What you will do: Manage and assess a caseload of building control projects, including plan appraisals and site inspections. Evaluate dangerous structures and coordinate necessary remedial actions. Supervise and support trainees, apprentices, and assistants within the team. Ensure compliance with Building Regulations and relevant legislation. Liaise with external stakeholders such as Fire Services, Police, and contractors. Independently manage development sites and maintain accurate inspection and compliance records. Assist with special projects and undertake occasional out-of-hours work when required. Essential criteria: Registration with the Building Safety Regulator (minimum Class 2E - Assessment and Inspection). Full membership with CABE, RICS, or MCIOB. Minimum of 5 years' experience in building control. Strong knowledge of construction methods and Building Regulations. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Why Blackpool? Blackpool is a lively seaside town known for its iconic attractions, including the Blackpool Tower. With its mix of coastal charm, entertainment, and growing development opportunities, it offers both a rewarding professional environment and a vibrant lifestyle. Working with Seven Resourcing: Seven Resourcing is an award-winning agency with over 3,000 "Excellent" Trustpilot reviews. We specialise in connecting skilled professionals with high-quality roles, ensuring competitive rates and opportunities tailored to your experience
Are you a Assistant Building Surveyor looking for your next move? My client is a multidisciplinary consultancy looking to expand their team. What's in it for you: The successful candidate will be part of a team of building surveyors covering projects for an interesting range of essential Clients. You'll be at the forefront of their projects spanning their core sectors: Housing, Education, Commercial, Care, and Health. The ideal candidate will be an individual with 1-2 years of post-graduate experience, demonstrating your ongoing pursuit of an APC certification. Requirements: You will be qualified to degree level or equivalent in Building Surveying Working towards APC Contract Administration experience is essential You will ideally have a spread of experience across project and professional work, ideally in the commercial sector Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals who are keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Property & Building Control division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 50+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack James at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Are you a Assistant Building Surveyor looking for your next move? My client is a multidisciplinary consultancy looking to expand their team. What's in it for you: The successful candidate will be part of a team of building surveyors covering projects for an interesting range of essential Clients. You'll be at the forefront of their projects spanning their core sectors: Housing, Education, Commercial, Care, and Health. The ideal candidate will be an individual with 1-2 years of post-graduate experience, demonstrating your ongoing pursuit of an APC certification. Requirements: You will be qualified to degree level or equivalent in Building Surveying Working towards APC Contract Administration experience is essential You will ideally have a spread of experience across project and professional work, ideally in the commercial sector Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals who are keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Property & Building Control division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 50+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack James at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for.
GRADUATE / ASSISTANT BUILDING SURVEYOR SRVO £Competitive, aligned to experience Hybrid London/South East ROLE OVERVIEW We are looking for an Assistant Building Surveyor to join SRVOs Building Consultancy Division, supporting delivery of building surveying, project and compliance services across the UK click apply for full job details
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
GRADUATE / ASSISTANT BUILDING SURVEYOR SRVO £Competitive, aligned to experience Hybrid London/South East ROLE OVERVIEW We are looking for an Assistant Building Surveyor to join SRVOs Building Consultancy Division, supporting delivery of building surveying, project and compliance services across the UK click apply for full job details
Strategic Asset Manager needed! Salary: 314.79 day rate Location: Mandela House & Work From Home, CB2 Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm Till October 2026 The role - The Strategic Asset Lead is a new strategic role, reporting to the Director for Economy and Place and working closely with the wider Economy & Place management team, in particular the Chief Property Surveyor. The postholder will work with stakeholders across the council to take an overview of all City Council assets (Administrative, Operational, Commercial, and key elements of Housing), to advise on which to retain, refurb, repurpose and which should be considered for disposal, as well as the Council's strategic approach to compliance. In this role you will: 1. Bring corporate coherence to our understanding of what assets the Council needs to deliver its core objectives, for what purposes, bearing in mind our operational, commercial, social & environmental objectives. Update and expand the Council's Asset Management Plan v.1 (AMP) to ensure all relevant Council assets and properties are efficiently and effectively managed, meet requirements for function, size, regulatory standards and safety, environmental performance, cost, financial return and location now and in the future. Work closely with the CFO and Finance Team to development future investment pipeline so that capital expenditure is efficiently prioritized to ensure maximum value for money and focused on delivering the Council's wider corporate objectives, including (non-exhaustively) NetZero, community wealth building and placemaking. 2. Liaise with key persons within the Group and across the council, including the Chief Property Surveyor and Assistant Director of Development, to determine future strategies regarding the commercial property and Council assets, including relevant HRA assets, including working across the council to develop business cases and/or securing investment and funding. 3. Take responsibility for the programming, content and management of the council's internal Net Zero Board which brings together key relevant people from across the whole organization to take strategic decisions around how the council's property asset base will meet its target of becoming net zero by 2030. 4. Leverage the Council's holdings to achieve placemaking goals. This will involve partnerships within our own group, and with other council teams, especially Greater Cambridge Shared Planning. 5. Work in partnership with key organizations, in both the public and private sectors. This includes working with the Head of Economy, Energy & Climate as well as the Greater Cambridge Partnership, Greater Cambridge Shared Planning, the University of Cambridge and the Cambridge Business Improvement District to achieve wider placemaking goals. Essential Skills: Degree/Diploma (or Post Graduate Diploma) recognised by RICS and current MRICS qualification or comparable Strategy and programme management Business case development and understanding of finance Experience managing major property portfolios and commercial assets Expertise in property management/valuation databases/software Experience in flexible accommodations (thinking ahead to how best we can use our assets to benefit both the council and the people who use them) Good understanding of wider sustainability, economic, placemaking and community agendas in growth locations. Strong line management skills Apply today! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Apr 01, 2026
Seasonal
Strategic Asset Manager needed! Salary: 314.79 day rate Location: Mandela House & Work From Home, CB2 Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm Till October 2026 The role - The Strategic Asset Lead is a new strategic role, reporting to the Director for Economy and Place and working closely with the wider Economy & Place management team, in particular the Chief Property Surveyor. The postholder will work with stakeholders across the council to take an overview of all City Council assets (Administrative, Operational, Commercial, and key elements of Housing), to advise on which to retain, refurb, repurpose and which should be considered for disposal, as well as the Council's strategic approach to compliance. In this role you will: 1. Bring corporate coherence to our understanding of what assets the Council needs to deliver its core objectives, for what purposes, bearing in mind our operational, commercial, social & environmental objectives. Update and expand the Council's Asset Management Plan v.1 (AMP) to ensure all relevant Council assets and properties are efficiently and effectively managed, meet requirements for function, size, regulatory standards and safety, environmental performance, cost, financial return and location now and in the future. Work closely with the CFO and Finance Team to development future investment pipeline so that capital expenditure is efficiently prioritized to ensure maximum value for money and focused on delivering the Council's wider corporate objectives, including (non-exhaustively) NetZero, community wealth building and placemaking. 2. Liaise with key persons within the Group and across the council, including the Chief Property Surveyor and Assistant Director of Development, to determine future strategies regarding the commercial property and Council assets, including relevant HRA assets, including working across the council to develop business cases and/or securing investment and funding. 3. Take responsibility for the programming, content and management of the council's internal Net Zero Board which brings together key relevant people from across the whole organization to take strategic decisions around how the council's property asset base will meet its target of becoming net zero by 2030. 4. Leverage the Council's holdings to achieve placemaking goals. This will involve partnerships within our own group, and with other council teams, especially Greater Cambridge Shared Planning. 5. Work in partnership with key organizations, in both the public and private sectors. This includes working with the Head of Economy, Energy & Climate as well as the Greater Cambridge Partnership, Greater Cambridge Shared Planning, the University of Cambridge and the Cambridge Business Improvement District to achieve wider placemaking goals. Essential Skills: Degree/Diploma (or Post Graduate Diploma) recognised by RICS and current MRICS qualification or comparable Strategy and programme management Business case development and understanding of finance Experience managing major property portfolios and commercial assets Expertise in property management/valuation databases/software Experience in flexible accommodations (thinking ahead to how best we can use our assets to benefit both the council and the people who use them) Good understanding of wider sustainability, economic, placemaking and community agendas in growth locations. Strong line management skills Apply today! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Graduate / Assistant Surveyor, Permanent, Salary up to £30,000, Cambridgeshire Your new company Are you looking to take your first step into a surveying career? We're seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Assistant / Graduate Asset Surveyor to join a friendly and supportive Property Services team. This full-time hybrid role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your technical skills while contributing to meaningful work that improves homes and supports people across the region. The role combines office-based work (typically 2-3 days a week) with regular site visits across the East of England. Your new role This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your surveying experience in an environment where your work has real social impact. You'll work alongside experienced surveyors, gaining hands on skills, professional development and exposure to a wide range of property and asset management activities. As an Assistant / Graduate Asset Surveyor, you will support the delivery of high-quality surveying services across a varied domestic and commercial property portfolio. You'll be involved in inspections, data collection, technical documentation, and helping to ensure properties remain safe, compliant and well maintained. Key Responsibilities Assist in carrying out stock condition surveys, maintenance inspections, defect diagnosis and HHSRS assessments. Support the preparation of technical documents including specifications, drawings, floor plans and cost estimates. Help ensure compliance with building regulations, planning requirements, CDM regulations and health & safety standards. Support contractor management by attending site visits, monitoring work quality and gathering data for reporting. Contribute to procurement tasks, service improvement projects, and asset management data analysis. Work collaboratively with colleagues, tenants and contractors to ensure excellent customer service. What you'll need to succeed This role is ideal for someone early in their surveying career-whether you're a recent graduate, working towards a relevant qualification, or bringing some initial experience within property or maintenance. Interest in building construction, repairs, maintenance or asset management. Strong organisational and problem solving skills, with a willingness to learn and develop. Ability to communicate professionally with colleagues, tenants and contractors. Confidence working in occupied homes and adapting to the needs of diverse tenants. Good IT skills, including Word, Excel and ideally some familiarity with CAD (training can be provided). A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (regular travel required). What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your surveying experience in an environment where your work has real social impact. You'll work alongside experienced surveyors, gaining hands on skills, professional development and exposure to a wide range of property and asset management activities. Benefits Salary: £30,000 per annum 33 days holiday including bank holidays Choice of two pension schemes with enhanced employer contributions Wellbeing and development support, including: Health cashback plan (dental, optical, etc.) Employee assistance and wellbeing services Access to professional qualifications and training Annual leave purchase scheme Recognition and reward programmes Tax-saving schemes Opportunities to contribute through employee groups and forums What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Graduate / Assistant Surveyor, Permanent, Salary up to £30,000, Cambridgeshire Your new company Are you looking to take your first step into a surveying career? We're seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Assistant / Graduate Asset Surveyor to join a friendly and supportive Property Services team. This full-time hybrid role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your technical skills while contributing to meaningful work that improves homes and supports people across the region. The role combines office-based work (typically 2-3 days a week) with regular site visits across the East of England. Your new role This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your surveying experience in an environment where your work has real social impact. You'll work alongside experienced surveyors, gaining hands on skills, professional development and exposure to a wide range of property and asset management activities. As an Assistant / Graduate Asset Surveyor, you will support the delivery of high-quality surveying services across a varied domestic and commercial property portfolio. You'll be involved in inspections, data collection, technical documentation, and helping to ensure properties remain safe, compliant and well maintained. Key Responsibilities Assist in carrying out stock condition surveys, maintenance inspections, defect diagnosis and HHSRS assessments. Support the preparation of technical documents including specifications, drawings, floor plans and cost estimates. Help ensure compliance with building regulations, planning requirements, CDM regulations and health & safety standards. Support contractor management by attending site visits, monitoring work quality and gathering data for reporting. Contribute to procurement tasks, service improvement projects, and asset management data analysis. Work collaboratively with colleagues, tenants and contractors to ensure excellent customer service. What you'll need to succeed This role is ideal for someone early in their surveying career-whether you're a recent graduate, working towards a relevant qualification, or bringing some initial experience within property or maintenance. Interest in building construction, repairs, maintenance or asset management. Strong organisational and problem solving skills, with a willingness to learn and develop. Ability to communicate professionally with colleagues, tenants and contractors. Confidence working in occupied homes and adapting to the needs of diverse tenants. Good IT skills, including Word, Excel and ideally some familiarity with CAD (training can be provided). A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (regular travel required). What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your surveying experience in an environment where your work has real social impact. You'll work alongside experienced surveyors, gaining hands on skills, professional development and exposure to a wide range of property and asset management activities. Benefits Salary: £30,000 per annum 33 days holiday including bank holidays Choice of two pension schemes with enhanced employer contributions Wellbeing and development support, including: Health cashback plan (dental, optical, etc.) Employee assistance and wellbeing services Access to professional qualifications and training Annual leave purchase scheme Recognition and reward programmes Tax-saving schemes Opportunities to contribute through employee groups and forums What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our North West team based in Salford/Speke. Location: North West - Salford/Speke - Office / Site based with some flexibility for home working Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within a supportive and collaborative team. You'll work alongside experienced professionals on diverse projects, enhancing your commercial management skills whilst contributing to the successful delivery of construction projects across the North West region. What will you be responsible for? As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering excellent financial management across our projects. Your day to day will include: Assisting with the commercial management of projects, including cost control and risk mitigation Conducting site measurements and preparing information for payment applications Reviewing subcontractor payment applications and supporting financial reporting Working closely with internal and external stakeholders to assess project financial viability Supporting the commercial lead in ensuring accurate project financial assessment and reporting What are we looking for? This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying You have post-graduate practical experience within a main contracting organisation You have knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts You're comfortable building relationships with clients, subcontractors and team members You hold a full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our North West team based in Salford/Speke. Location: North West - Salford/Speke - Office / Site based with some flexibility for home working Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within a supportive and collaborative team. You'll work alongside experienced professionals on diverse projects, enhancing your commercial management skills whilst contributing to the successful delivery of construction projects across the North West region. What will you be responsible for? As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering excellent financial management across our projects. Your day to day will include: Assisting with the commercial management of projects, including cost control and risk mitigation Conducting site measurements and preparing information for payment applications Reviewing subcontractor payment applications and supporting financial reporting Working closely with internal and external stakeholders to assess project financial viability Supporting the commercial lead in ensuring accurate project financial assessment and reporting What are we looking for? This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying You have post-graduate practical experience within a main contracting organisation You have knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts You're comfortable building relationships with clients, subcontractors and team members You hold a full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our North West team based in Salford/Speke. Location: North West - Salford/Speke - Office / Site based with some flexibility for home working Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within a supportive and collaborative team. You'll work alongside experienced professionals on diverse projects, enhancing your commercial management skills whilst contributing to the successful delivery of construction projects across the North West region. What will you be responsible for? As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering excellent financial management across our projects. Your day to day will include: Assisting with the commercial management of projects, including cost control and risk mitigation Conducting site measurements and preparing information for payment applications Reviewing subcontractor payment applications and supporting financial reporting Working closely with internal and external stakeholders to assess project financial viability Supporting the commercial lead in ensuring accurate project financial assessment and reporting What are we looking for? This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying You have post-graduate practical experience within a main contracting organisation You have knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts You're comfortable building relationships with clients, subcontractors and team members You hold a full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our North West team based in Salford/Speke. Location: North West - Salford/Speke - Office / Site based with some flexibility for home working Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within a supportive and collaborative team. You'll work alongside experienced professionals on diverse projects, enhancing your commercial management skills whilst contributing to the successful delivery of construction projects across the North West region. What will you be responsible for? As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering excellent financial management across our projects. Your day to day will include: Assisting with the commercial management of projects, including cost control and risk mitigation Conducting site measurements and preparing information for payment applications Reviewing subcontractor payment applications and supporting financial reporting Working closely with internal and external stakeholders to assess project financial viability Supporting the commercial lead in ensuring accurate project financial assessment and reporting What are we looking for? This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying You have post-graduate practical experience within a main contracting organisation You have knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts You're comfortable building relationships with clients, subcontractors and team members You hold a full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Construction & Property Recruitment
Musselburgh, Midlothian
Our client is an exceptional developer in Scotland, providing high quality flatted and detached properties across the central belt. They currently have a requirement for an experienced assistant site manager for one of their flagship site in East Lothian. Purpose of the Role To support the Site Manager in the day-to-day operations of a high-quality residential flatted development. You will be responsible for ensuring that all construction activities are completed safely, on schedule, and to the required quality standards while managing on-site trades and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities Operational Management: Coordinate and supervise all site labour and subcontractors on a plot-by-plot basis to maintain the build programme. Health & Safety: Monitor all activities to ensure strict adherence to the Construction Phase Health & Safety Plan, including conducting site inductions and toolbox talks. Quality Control: Carry out regular inspections and produce detailed snagging lists to ensure all units meet NHBC standards and company specifications before handover. Logistics & Materials: Assist in managing site deliveries, equipment, and material call-offs to prevent project delays. Documentation: Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs, weekly labour reports, and health and safety forms. Stakeholder Liaison: Act as a key point of contact for architects, surveyors, sales teams, and customers to ensure smooth project delivery. Site Security: Ensure adequate security measures are in place, including traffic management and public safety fencing. Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Proven experience in a similar role within residential construction, ideally on flatted or timber frame developments. Certifications: Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme), CSCS card (Manager or Supervisor level), and First Aid at Work. Skills: Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities with high attention to detail. Technical Knowledge: Understanding of Scottish building regulations and the ability to interpret technical drawings and plans. Driving Licence: A full UK driving licence is typically essential. To apply for the role, attach your up-to-date CV and Nicola Monro will come back to you directly to discuss in more detail.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Our client is an exceptional developer in Scotland, providing high quality flatted and detached properties across the central belt. They currently have a requirement for an experienced assistant site manager for one of their flagship site in East Lothian. Purpose of the Role To support the Site Manager in the day-to-day operations of a high-quality residential flatted development. You will be responsible for ensuring that all construction activities are completed safely, on schedule, and to the required quality standards while managing on-site trades and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities Operational Management: Coordinate and supervise all site labour and subcontractors on a plot-by-plot basis to maintain the build programme. Health & Safety: Monitor all activities to ensure strict adherence to the Construction Phase Health & Safety Plan, including conducting site inductions and toolbox talks. Quality Control: Carry out regular inspections and produce detailed snagging lists to ensure all units meet NHBC standards and company specifications before handover. Logistics & Materials: Assist in managing site deliveries, equipment, and material call-offs to prevent project delays. Documentation: Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs, weekly labour reports, and health and safety forms. Stakeholder Liaison: Act as a key point of contact for architects, surveyors, sales teams, and customers to ensure smooth project delivery. Site Security: Ensure adequate security measures are in place, including traffic management and public safety fencing. Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Proven experience in a similar role within residential construction, ideally on flatted or timber frame developments. Certifications: Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme), CSCS card (Manager or Supervisor level), and First Aid at Work. Skills: Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities with high attention to detail. Technical Knowledge: Understanding of Scottish building regulations and the ability to interpret technical drawings and plans. Driving Licence: A full UK driving licence is typically essential. To apply for the role, attach your up-to-date CV and Nicola Monro will come back to you directly to discuss in more detail.
We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our North West team based in Salford/Speke. Location: North West - Salford/Speke - Office / Site based with some flexibility for home working Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within a supportive and collaborative team. You'll work alongside experienced professionals on diverse projects, enhancing your commercial management skills whilst contributing to the successful delivery of construction projects across the North West region. What will you be responsible for? As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering excellent financial management across our projects. Your day to day will include: Assisting with the commercial management of projects, including cost control and risk mitigation Conducting site measurements and preparing information for payment applications Reviewing subcontractor payment applications and supporting financial reporting Working closely with internal and external stakeholders to assess project financial viability Supporting the commercial lead in ensuring accurate project financial assessment and reporting What are we looking for? This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying You have post-graduate practical experience within a main contracting organisation You have knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts You're comfortable building relationships with clients, subcontractors and team members You hold a full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our North West team based in Salford/Speke. Location: North West - Salford/Speke - Office / Site based with some flexibility for home working Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within a supportive and collaborative team. You'll work alongside experienced professionals on diverse projects, enhancing your commercial management skills whilst contributing to the successful delivery of construction projects across the North West region. What will you be responsible for? As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering excellent financial management across our projects. Your day to day will include: Assisting with the commercial management of projects, including cost control and risk mitigation Conducting site measurements and preparing information for payment applications Reviewing subcontractor payment applications and supporting financial reporting Working closely with internal and external stakeholders to assess project financial viability Supporting the commercial lead in ensuring accurate project financial assessment and reporting What are we looking for? This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying You have post-graduate practical experience within a main contracting organisation You have knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts You're comfortable building relationships with clients, subcontractors and team members You hold a full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
I'm working with a well-established, building consultancy team with a reputation built over many years. They operate across the UK, delivering high-quality Building Surveying services across sectors including healthcare, residential, commercial, retail, and education. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Building Surveyor who is serious about progressing towards chartership and wants to be properly supported along the way. The Opportunity You'll join an experienced and well-structured Building Consultancy team where development is taken seriously. This is not lip service APC support - it's embedded in how the team operates. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of professional and project-led work, working alongside senior surveyors who will actively support your progression. There is a strong track record of internal promotion here. Many of the senior leadership team started at junior level and progressed through the business. If you're ambitious, there is a clear long-term pathway. Responsibilities Carry out a range of building surveying instructions across multiple sectors Assist with surveys, defect analysis, and report writing Support in the preparation of specifications and tender documentation Attend site inspections and monitor project progress Work closely with clients, contractors, and internal teams Contribute to project delivery from inception through to completion About You RICS-accredited Building Surveying degree Experience working in a Building Surveying role within a consultancy environment Currently working towards APC or keen to start Strong technical understanding of core Building Surveying services Good communication skills and a collaborative approach Self-motivated with strong attention to detail This role would suit someone who feels their current APC support isn't where it should be, or who wants to join a larger, more stable consultancy with the structure and expertise to get them through to chartership. Package & Benefits Highly competitive salary with bonus structure Structured APC support and clear career progression Pension scheme and life insurance Season ticket loan Paid professional memberships 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible working arrangements Retail discounts, cashback schemes, gym benefits Active social committee and regular team events If you're looking for a long-term move where your development is genuinely prioritised, this is a strong option. Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
I'm working with a well-established, building consultancy team with a reputation built over many years. They operate across the UK, delivering high-quality Building Surveying services across sectors including healthcare, residential, commercial, retail, and education. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Building Surveyor who is serious about progressing towards chartership and wants to be properly supported along the way. The Opportunity You'll join an experienced and well-structured Building Consultancy team where development is taken seriously. This is not lip service APC support - it's embedded in how the team operates. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of professional and project-led work, working alongside senior surveyors who will actively support your progression. There is a strong track record of internal promotion here. Many of the senior leadership team started at junior level and progressed through the business. If you're ambitious, there is a clear long-term pathway. Responsibilities Carry out a range of building surveying instructions across multiple sectors Assist with surveys, defect analysis, and report writing Support in the preparation of specifications and tender documentation Attend site inspections and monitor project progress Work closely with clients, contractors, and internal teams Contribute to project delivery from inception through to completion About You RICS-accredited Building Surveying degree Experience working in a Building Surveying role within a consultancy environment Currently working towards APC or keen to start Strong technical understanding of core Building Surveying services Good communication skills and a collaborative approach Self-motivated with strong attention to detail This role would suit someone who feels their current APC support isn't where it should be, or who wants to join a larger, more stable consultancy with the structure and expertise to get them through to chartership. Package & Benefits Highly competitive salary with bonus structure Structured APC support and clear career progression Pension scheme and life insurance Season ticket loan Paid professional memberships 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible working arrangements Retail discounts, cashback schemes, gym benefits Active social committee and regular team events If you're looking for a long-term move where your development is genuinely prioritised, this is a strong option. Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.
We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our North West team based in Salford/Speke. Location: North West - Salford/Speke - Office / Site based with some flexibility for home working Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within a supportive and collaborative team. You'll work alongside experienced professionals on diverse projects, enhancing your commercial management skills whilst contributing to the successful delivery of construction projects across the North West region. What will you be responsible for? As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering excellent financial management across our projects. Your day to day will include: Assisting with the commercial management of projects, including cost control and risk mitigation Conducting site measurements and preparing information for payment applications Reviewing subcontractor payment applications and supporting financial reporting Working closely with internal and external stakeholders to assess project financial viability Supporting the commercial lead in ensuring accurate project financial assessment and reporting What are we looking for? This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying You have post-graduate practical experience within a main contracting organisation You have knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts You're comfortable building relationships with clients, subcontractors and team members You hold a full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our North West team based in Salford/Speke. Location: North West - Salford/Speke - Office / Site based with some flexibility for home working Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within a supportive and collaborative team. You'll work alongside experienced professionals on diverse projects, enhancing your commercial management skills whilst contributing to the successful delivery of construction projects across the North West region. What will you be responsible for? As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering excellent financial management across our projects. Your day to day will include: Assisting with the commercial management of projects, including cost control and risk mitigation Conducting site measurements and preparing information for payment applications Reviewing subcontractor payment applications and supporting financial reporting Working closely with internal and external stakeholders to assess project financial viability Supporting the commercial lead in ensuring accurate project financial assessment and reporting What are we looking for? This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying You have post-graduate practical experience within a main contracting organisation You have knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts You're comfortable building relationships with clients, subcontractors and team members You hold a full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
A fantastic opportunity has arisen within a large international consultancy based in the City for an Assistant Building Surveyor. The company boasts a rich history, spanning over a century, with extensive experience both in the UK and on the international stage. The building consultancy team primarily focuses on projects in diverse sectors such as health, residential, industrial, retail, and education. The company places great emphasis on career development and is actively seeking a Graduate/Assistant Building Surveyor who is already on their Building Surveying journey to join their experienced team. Numerous long-term employees within the company have progressed through the ranks, some even reaching Director level. If desired, this could also be a potential career path for the right candidate. Eligibility for this role requires an RICS accredited degree and prior experience as a Building Surveyor. The ideal candidate should be self-motivated with a strong knowledge of Building Surveying activities. Additionally, exceptional attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team are essential qualities. This opportunity may particularly suit individuals who seek greater support in their APC (Assessment of Professional Competence) and are looking to join a larger, more stable company that can provide the expertise needed to develop and qualify as a chartered surveyor. In return, the company offers a highly competitive package, which includes comprehensive career development options and support, an excellent salary with a bonus structure, pension plan, life insurance, a season ticket loan scheme, paid professional memberships, 23 days of annual leave plus public holidays, flexible working options, and discounts with major retailers. Furthermore, employees can enjoy additional perks like cashback offers, mobile phone benefits, and gym membership. The company also fosters a vibrant work culture with a Social Committee in place, organising various social events for all staff members. We always have a new range of Building Surveying roles in London and throughout the Southeast, to hear about them send us your CV or visit the EC Property Recruitment Website. For an informal discussion you can find my contact details on LinkedIn -Andrew Pearson
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen within a large international consultancy based in the City for an Assistant Building Surveyor. The company boasts a rich history, spanning over a century, with extensive experience both in the UK and on the international stage. The building consultancy team primarily focuses on projects in diverse sectors such as health, residential, industrial, retail, and education. The company places great emphasis on career development and is actively seeking a Graduate/Assistant Building Surveyor who is already on their Building Surveying journey to join their experienced team. Numerous long-term employees within the company have progressed through the ranks, some even reaching Director level. If desired, this could also be a potential career path for the right candidate. Eligibility for this role requires an RICS accredited degree and prior experience as a Building Surveyor. The ideal candidate should be self-motivated with a strong knowledge of Building Surveying activities. Additionally, exceptional attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team are essential qualities. This opportunity may particularly suit individuals who seek greater support in their APC (Assessment of Professional Competence) and are looking to join a larger, more stable company that can provide the expertise needed to develop and qualify as a chartered surveyor. In return, the company offers a highly competitive package, which includes comprehensive career development options and support, an excellent salary with a bonus structure, pension plan, life insurance, a season ticket loan scheme, paid professional memberships, 23 days of annual leave plus public holidays, flexible working options, and discounts with major retailers. Furthermore, employees can enjoy additional perks like cashback offers, mobile phone benefits, and gym membership. The company also fosters a vibrant work culture with a Social Committee in place, organising various social events for all staff members. We always have a new range of Building Surveying roles in London and throughout the Southeast, to hear about them send us your CV or visit the EC Property Recruitment Website. For an informal discussion you can find my contact details on LinkedIn -Andrew Pearson
Salary from £30,503 + Up to 5% Bonus Permanent, 40 Hours Per Week Hybrid Working Based at our offices in Thorpe Park, Leeds Bring your commercial skills to fast?moving, hands?on projects Northern Gas Networks (NGN) is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (AQS ) to join our REPEX Commercial Team. This is a hands?on role within a high?performing commercial function, where you will support the delivery of mains replacement programmes by helping maximise value, manage commercial risk and keep key contracts running effectively. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work across multiple contracts covering mains replacement, purge and relight activities, taking ownership of pre and post contract commercial administration. A full UK driving licence is a requirement, as the role will involve visiting site works when required In this role you will Prepare cost estimates for replacement, reinforcement and diversion projects, alongside internal commercial reporting and MI Monitor costs and implement cost control and mitigation measures where required Support the management of projects in line with agreed budgets Administer contracts, including change management and maintain associated registers Support the Senior Quantity Surveyor with pricing negotiations, change events, extensions of time and final accounts within agreed timescales Assist with contractor relationships, contract documentation and commercial processes, including compensation events and works package orders Collate and monitor commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change Produce monthly accruals and forecasts, ensuring compliance with NGN governance, policies and procedures We are looking for Experience working in a commercial setting, with strong commercial awareness Ability to work collaboratively, building strong relationships with clear and effective communication Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and effective record?keeping skills Confident computer user with proficiency across Microsoft Office applications Strong Excel capability, including building and navigating spreadsheets and using formulas such as SUMIFS and XLOOKUP Effective communicator, able to negotiate and convey information clearly to a range of stakeholders We encourage early applications, as the vacancy may close before the advertised deadline once we have received enough suitable candidates Why join NGN? Salary from £30,503 per annum Annual bonus of up to 5% , recognising your contribution and performance 25 days of annual leave , plus recognised bank holidays and 2 additional half-days over the Christmas period Occupational sick pay available after the first 2 calendar days of statutory sick pay Generous stakeholder pension scheme , doubling your contribution, up to 10% Flexible benefits and salary sacrifice options , including discounts on UK attractions, gym memberships, restaurants, experience days, plus access to a Virtual GP service Family-friendly policies , including up to 6 weeks of paternity leave and 6 months of full pay for maternity leave (for eligible employees), plus shared parental leave and more About NGN We deliver gas to 2.9 million homes and businesses across the North East, Northern Cumbria, and much of Yorkshire, through a network of over 37,000km of underground pipes. Serving both major cities and rural communities, we are committed to safety, reliability, and innovation. Our values Trailblazing, Empowered, Heartfelt, Community Focused, Intellectually Curious, and Happy , shape everything we do. We are proud to champion equality, diversity, and inclusion, and actively support initiatives alongside our Colleague Communities (LGBTQ/Women s/Ethnic Minority/Parents & Carers/DisABILITY) to ensure we reflect and uplift the communities we serve. Next Steps Simply click Apply and upload your CV, making sure to highlight how your skills and experience align with the role. We aim to contact all applicants within one week of the closing date, with interviews expected to take place at the end of April . If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our Recruitment Team at (url removed)
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Salary from £30,503 + Up to 5% Bonus Permanent, 40 Hours Per Week Hybrid Working Based at our offices in Thorpe Park, Leeds Bring your commercial skills to fast?moving, hands?on projects Northern Gas Networks (NGN) is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (AQS ) to join our REPEX Commercial Team. This is a hands?on role within a high?performing commercial function, where you will support the delivery of mains replacement programmes by helping maximise value, manage commercial risk and keep key contracts running effectively. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work across multiple contracts covering mains replacement, purge and relight activities, taking ownership of pre and post contract commercial administration. A full UK driving licence is a requirement, as the role will involve visiting site works when required In this role you will Prepare cost estimates for replacement, reinforcement and diversion projects, alongside internal commercial reporting and MI Monitor costs and implement cost control and mitigation measures where required Support the management of projects in line with agreed budgets Administer contracts, including change management and maintain associated registers Support the Senior Quantity Surveyor with pricing negotiations, change events, extensions of time and final accounts within agreed timescales Assist with contractor relationships, contract documentation and commercial processes, including compensation events and works package orders Collate and monitor commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change Produce monthly accruals and forecasts, ensuring compliance with NGN governance, policies and procedures We are looking for Experience working in a commercial setting, with strong commercial awareness Ability to work collaboratively, building strong relationships with clear and effective communication Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and effective record?keeping skills Confident computer user with proficiency across Microsoft Office applications Strong Excel capability, including building and navigating spreadsheets and using formulas such as SUMIFS and XLOOKUP Effective communicator, able to negotiate and convey information clearly to a range of stakeholders We encourage early applications, as the vacancy may close before the advertised deadline once we have received enough suitable candidates Why join NGN? Salary from £30,503 per annum Annual bonus of up to 5% , recognising your contribution and performance 25 days of annual leave , plus recognised bank holidays and 2 additional half-days over the Christmas period Occupational sick pay available after the first 2 calendar days of statutory sick pay Generous stakeholder pension scheme , doubling your contribution, up to 10% Flexible benefits and salary sacrifice options , including discounts on UK attractions, gym memberships, restaurants, experience days, plus access to a Virtual GP service Family-friendly policies , including up to 6 weeks of paternity leave and 6 months of full pay for maternity leave (for eligible employees), plus shared parental leave and more About NGN We deliver gas to 2.9 million homes and businesses across the North East, Northern Cumbria, and much of Yorkshire, through a network of over 37,000km of underground pipes. Serving both major cities and rural communities, we are committed to safety, reliability, and innovation. Our values Trailblazing, Empowered, Heartfelt, Community Focused, Intellectually Curious, and Happy , shape everything we do. We are proud to champion equality, diversity, and inclusion, and actively support initiatives alongside our Colleague Communities (LGBTQ/Women s/Ethnic Minority/Parents & Carers/DisABILITY) to ensure we reflect and uplift the communities we serve. Next Steps Simply click Apply and upload your CV, making sure to highlight how your skills and experience align with the role. We aim to contact all applicants within one week of the closing date, with interviews expected to take place at the end of April . If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our Recruitment Team at (url removed)
Job Title: Parsonage Inspector Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff (hybrid working) Salary: £54,812 - £62,014 + £3,600 yearly car allowance + mileage Hours: 34.75 hours per week BRC are working closely with a charity in Wales. The Diocesan Parsonage Inspectors play a central role in ensuring the effective care, maintenance, and improvement of parsonages, Bishop's housing, and provincially held property, operating within the Parsonage Board Scheme and the wider provisions of the Constitution. Duties: Identify, specify, plan, cost, tender, and coordinate planned maintenance, repair, and improvement projects for the parsonage and other provincially held property portfolio. Create and monitor budgets for related properties and projects, promptly reporting any need for variation Board and Finance colleagues. To support line management by the Secretary, provide supervision and monitor workloads of the Board Administrator, Assistant Board Administrator, and Property Custodian. Provide line management and monitor workloads of the Assistant Parsonage Inspector, including 121 meetings and performance reviews, in accordance with policies and procedures of the Representative Body. Identifying properties where maintenance costs are likely to be substantial and where replacement may be appropriate. Allocate maintenance and service tasks to approved contractors and consultants. Establish and monitor contracts for routine recurring services. Inspect and provide a report for parsonages at least every five years and or on occurrence of a vacancy or at the request of the Parsonage Board or Representative Body. Inspect and provide a report for other properties, as requested by the Head of Building Surveying. Inspect new properties purchased, or properties requested to be brought within the Parsonage Board Scheme and to recommend (or otherwise) the acceptance of potential parsonages into the scheme. Liaise with external consultants to ensure the purchase of appropriate new property and the sale of surplus property. Provide surveys, reports, and advice on property maintenance, repairs, and condition, to ensure properties are safe and meet required standards. Liaise with planning and other statutory authorities including the preparation of consent applications and related negotiations. Liaise with suitable external agents, consultants, and contractors, and act as Client under CDM Regulations where additional support is required to obtain consents or plan and complete larger projects. Ensure best value work is undertaken, as defined within the Procurement Policy. Liaise with a wide range of stakeholders, including clergy, colleagues, and local volunteers, taking account of their needs and the practical and pastoral impact of property-related decisions. Monitor and supervise delivery of works to agreed standards and timescales, ensuring safe and compliant working practices at all times. Support contractors to ensure suitable documentation and processes are in place to cover Health and Safety and CDM requirements. Manage assigned properties and tasks to ensure they are safe and compliant with relevant legislation and policies. Where appropriate and necessary, act as Principal Designer and or Principal Contractor for project works. Monitor changes in legislation and best practice to support the Head of Building Surveying and Director of Property Services in developing relevant policies and procedures. Advise the Head of Building Surveying and Director of Climate Change of opportunities to work towards Net Zero Carbon goals. Resolve boundary disputes with the help of appropriate external consultants. Monitor and assess performance of external consultants and contractors. Regularly update shared records to enable collaborative case work management. Provide feedback for working systems and processes to ensure they are efficient and best meet needs. Identify, recommend, and support new ways of working to improve cost effectiveness, reliability, efficiency, and quality of service provided. Support the work of the Parsonage Board and RB Property Committee and provide reports as required. Attend meetings of the Parsonage Board and other such meetings as may be necessary. Complete annual training and additional CPD hours in line with current RICS requirements for Building Surveyors. Maintain, or work towards, construction related chartered qualification. Liaise with Parish representatives to explain maintenance and security issues. Deputise for the Head of Building Surveying in their absence. Certify invoices for payment. Submit insurance claims. Bring to the attention of the Parsonage Board and RB vacancies of properties of greater than 60 days. Ensure vacant properties are compliant with insurance requirements. Provide access to vacant properties for viewings or repairs as necessary. Where available and if appropriate, secure the maximum amounts of grant funding for house repair and improvement from government bodies, local authorities and charities. Other duties as reasonably required. Requirements: A chartered construction professional, or similarly qualified person, with strong experience of managing building works and a varied property portfolio. Up to date knowledge of Health and Safety legislation, CDM regulations and other relevant statutory requirements. Excellent interpersonal skills with the diplomacy necessary to deal with sensitive matters in a complex stakeholder environment. Experience of property management and associated legal frameworks. Up to date knowledge of property management legislation and best practice. Experience of managing contractors, consultants and agents. Well organised but with the flexibility necessary to manage planned projects and emergency situations. Sound knowledge and experience of building surveying, property management, insurance, and related matters. Sound knowledge and experience of managing property and construction related budgets. An understanding of the importance of proportional risk management. Excellent communicator both written and oral. Reliable record keeping. Good computer skills and the ability to learn new software. Driving licence. For more information, please call Meg Smith on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed). To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Parsonage Inspector Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff (hybrid working) Salary: £54,812 - £62,014 + £3,600 yearly car allowance + mileage Hours: 34.75 hours per week BRC are working closely with a charity in Wales. The Diocesan Parsonage Inspectors play a central role in ensuring the effective care, maintenance, and improvement of parsonages, Bishop's housing, and provincially held property, operating within the Parsonage Board Scheme and the wider provisions of the Constitution. Duties: Identify, specify, plan, cost, tender, and coordinate planned maintenance, repair, and improvement projects for the parsonage and other provincially held property portfolio. Create and monitor budgets for related properties and projects, promptly reporting any need for variation Board and Finance colleagues. To support line management by the Secretary, provide supervision and monitor workloads of the Board Administrator, Assistant Board Administrator, and Property Custodian. Provide line management and monitor workloads of the Assistant Parsonage Inspector, including 121 meetings and performance reviews, in accordance with policies and procedures of the Representative Body. Identifying properties where maintenance costs are likely to be substantial and where replacement may be appropriate. Allocate maintenance and service tasks to approved contractors and consultants. Establish and monitor contracts for routine recurring services. Inspect and provide a report for parsonages at least every five years and or on occurrence of a vacancy or at the request of the Parsonage Board or Representative Body. Inspect and provide a report for other properties, as requested by the Head of Building Surveying. Inspect new properties purchased, or properties requested to be brought within the Parsonage Board Scheme and to recommend (or otherwise) the acceptance of potential parsonages into the scheme. Liaise with external consultants to ensure the purchase of appropriate new property and the sale of surplus property. Provide surveys, reports, and advice on property maintenance, repairs, and condition, to ensure properties are safe and meet required standards. Liaise with planning and other statutory authorities including the preparation of consent applications and related negotiations. Liaise with suitable external agents, consultants, and contractors, and act as Client under CDM Regulations where additional support is required to obtain consents or plan and complete larger projects. Ensure best value work is undertaken, as defined within the Procurement Policy. Liaise with a wide range of stakeholders, including clergy, colleagues, and local volunteers, taking account of their needs and the practical and pastoral impact of property-related decisions. Monitor and supervise delivery of works to agreed standards and timescales, ensuring safe and compliant working practices at all times. Support contractors to ensure suitable documentation and processes are in place to cover Health and Safety and CDM requirements. Manage assigned properties and tasks to ensure they are safe and compliant with relevant legislation and policies. Where appropriate and necessary, act as Principal Designer and or Principal Contractor for project works. Monitor changes in legislation and best practice to support the Head of Building Surveying and Director of Property Services in developing relevant policies and procedures. Advise the Head of Building Surveying and Director of Climate Change of opportunities to work towards Net Zero Carbon goals. Resolve boundary disputes with the help of appropriate external consultants. Monitor and assess performance of external consultants and contractors. Regularly update shared records to enable collaborative case work management. Provide feedback for working systems and processes to ensure they are efficient and best meet needs. Identify, recommend, and support new ways of working to improve cost effectiveness, reliability, efficiency, and quality of service provided. Support the work of the Parsonage Board and RB Property Committee and provide reports as required. Attend meetings of the Parsonage Board and other such meetings as may be necessary. Complete annual training and additional CPD hours in line with current RICS requirements for Building Surveyors. Maintain, or work towards, construction related chartered qualification. Liaise with Parish representatives to explain maintenance and security issues. Deputise for the Head of Building Surveying in their absence. Certify invoices for payment. Submit insurance claims. Bring to the attention of the Parsonage Board and RB vacancies of properties of greater than 60 days. Ensure vacant properties are compliant with insurance requirements. Provide access to vacant properties for viewings or repairs as necessary. Where available and if appropriate, secure the maximum amounts of grant funding for house repair and improvement from government bodies, local authorities and charities. Other duties as reasonably required. Requirements: A chartered construction professional, or similarly qualified person, with strong experience of managing building works and a varied property portfolio. Up to date knowledge of Health and Safety legislation, CDM regulations and other relevant statutory requirements. Excellent interpersonal skills with the diplomacy necessary to deal with sensitive matters in a complex stakeholder environment. Experience of property management and associated legal frameworks. Up to date knowledge of property management legislation and best practice. Experience of managing contractors, consultants and agents. Well organised but with the flexibility necessary to manage planned projects and emergency situations. Sound knowledge and experience of building surveying, property management, insurance, and related matters. Sound knowledge and experience of managing property and construction related budgets. An understanding of the importance of proportional risk management. Excellent communicator both written and oral. Reliable record keeping. Good computer skills and the ability to learn new software. Driving licence. For more information, please call Meg Smith on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed). To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Position: Strategic Asset Manager Location : Mandela House, Cambridge, CB2 1BY Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 5+ Months Working Hours: 37 hours per week Pay Rate: £ 314.79 Per Day Job Reference: (phone number removed) Role Purpose The Strategic Asset Manager is a new, strategic leadership role within the Economy and Place Group . Reporting to the Director of Economy and Place, the postholder will: Take a council-wide overview of all property assets (administrative, operational, commercial, and housing-related) Advise on retention, refurbishment, repurposing, or disposal of assets Lead on compliance strategy across all council assets Implement corporate strategies for sustainability , Net Zero , and placemaking goals Collaborate across council teams and external partners to optimize the value and function of assets The role emphasizes strategic oversight , including investment prioritization, financial efficiency, and alignment with the council s economic, social, and environmental objectives. Key Responsibilities Asset Management & Strategy Maintain and update the Council s Asset Management Plan (AMP) Ensure assets meet functional, regulatory, safety, environmental, and financial requirements Prioritize capital expenditure to maximize value for money and deliver council objectives Collaboration & Governance Liaise with internal stakeholders (CFO, Chief Property Surveyor, Assistant Director of Development) Develop business cases, secure investment, and manage funding for council assets Lead the Net Zero Board for property-related sustainability initiatives Placemaking & External Partnerships Leverage council assets to support placemaking, community wealth building, and sustainability goals Work with partners such as Greater Cambridge Shared Planning, the University of Cambridge, and Cambridge BID Leadership & Team Management Likely line management of one Band 5 Property Surveyor (TBC) Provide strategic oversight of property portfolios (£165m) and advise on investments Innovation & Sustainability Encourage adoption of AI and emerging technology to improve efficiency and energy/retrofit strategies Integrate environmental, social, and community value into asset decisions Person Specification Essential Skills: Degree/diploma recognized by RICS, MRICS qualification or equivalent Strategy and programme management experience Business case development and finance knowledge Experience managing major property portfolios and commercial assets Expertise with property management/valuation software Knowledge of flexible accommodation solutions Understanding of sustainability, economic development, placemaking, and community agendas Strong line management skills Desirable Skills: Experience valuing social and environmental impacts to inform investment Leading retrofit programs in complex organizations Managing complex tasks and problem-solving Excellent communication and influencing skills at senior levels, including elected members DISCLAIMER : By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability specific organizations or hireSrs to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
Mar 31, 2026
Contractor
Position: Strategic Asset Manager Location : Mandela House, Cambridge, CB2 1BY Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 5+ Months Working Hours: 37 hours per week Pay Rate: £ 314.79 Per Day Job Reference: (phone number removed) Role Purpose The Strategic Asset Manager is a new, strategic leadership role within the Economy and Place Group . Reporting to the Director of Economy and Place, the postholder will: Take a council-wide overview of all property assets (administrative, operational, commercial, and housing-related) Advise on retention, refurbishment, repurposing, or disposal of assets Lead on compliance strategy across all council assets Implement corporate strategies for sustainability , Net Zero , and placemaking goals Collaborate across council teams and external partners to optimize the value and function of assets The role emphasizes strategic oversight , including investment prioritization, financial efficiency, and alignment with the council s economic, social, and environmental objectives. Key Responsibilities Asset Management & Strategy Maintain and update the Council s Asset Management Plan (AMP) Ensure assets meet functional, regulatory, safety, environmental, and financial requirements Prioritize capital expenditure to maximize value for money and deliver council objectives Collaboration & Governance Liaise with internal stakeholders (CFO, Chief Property Surveyor, Assistant Director of Development) Develop business cases, secure investment, and manage funding for council assets Lead the Net Zero Board for property-related sustainability initiatives Placemaking & External Partnerships Leverage council assets to support placemaking, community wealth building, and sustainability goals Work with partners such as Greater Cambridge Shared Planning, the University of Cambridge, and Cambridge BID Leadership & Team Management Likely line management of one Band 5 Property Surveyor (TBC) Provide strategic oversight of property portfolios (£165m) and advise on investments Innovation & Sustainability Encourage adoption of AI and emerging technology to improve efficiency and energy/retrofit strategies Integrate environmental, social, and community value into asset decisions Person Specification Essential Skills: Degree/diploma recognized by RICS, MRICS qualification or equivalent Strategy and programme management experience Business case development and finance knowledge Experience managing major property portfolios and commercial assets Expertise with property management/valuation software Knowledge of flexible accommodation solutions Understanding of sustainability, economic development, placemaking, and community agendas Strong line management skills Desirable Skills: Experience valuing social and environmental impacts to inform investment Leading retrofit programs in complex organizations Managing complex tasks and problem-solving Excellent communication and influencing skills at senior levels, including elected members DISCLAIMER : By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability specific organizations or hireSrs to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
We are delighted to be partnered with our professional, established and highly reputable chartered surveyor client as they seek to recruit a Chartered Building Surveyor to join their experienced and friendly team based in Uckfield, East Sussex. This is a superb opportunity to join a highly thought of firm. Chartered Building Surveyor Full time permanent role - office based approx 2 days per week and site based approx 3 days week (Sussex, Kent and into London). Lots of work with local authorities. Mon-Fri (Apply online only) Office based close to station area with free parking available on-site Salary £45000-£50000 per annum, depending on experience plus very good company benefits, including 25 days holiday plus all UK bank holidays and Christmas close down, very good company pension scheme and employer funded training / support A full UK driving licence is essential and all mileage is fully expensed This is a superb opportunity to join a busy team within a very successful organisation who offer a great work / life balance Chartered Building Surveyor My client is an established firm of Chartered Surveyors who are passionate about delivering a high standard of service whilst keeping pace with the industry. My client works for Private and Public Sector Clients providing a full range of construction services on contracts of varying value up to £200m, as well as providing Professional Services to domestic and commercial stakeholders. They have a hard-working team of ambitious Surveyors ranging from Assistant Building Surveyors up to Associate Level with an Administrative support team to maintain their high quality and efficient delivery of services. They are accredited to the Gold Standard of Investors in People and ISO 9001, recognising commitment to staff welfare and maintaining the highest quality standards. The role You would be responsible for the delivery of various projects as well as providing professional services to new and existing clients. There is considerable scope for progression within the practice, with the necessary support and guidance to develop your skill-sets and service delivery. Experience, competencies and knowledge required: We are looking for a forward thinking and adaptable Chartered Building Surveyor with experience in Project Management (ideally both Contract Administration and Employer s Agent) and a track record of delivering a range of professional services including Level 3 Building Surveys, Dilapidations, Party Wall etc Act and Defect Diagnostic Investigations. A positive attitude to working and keenness for personal development as part of a successful growing practice. A good attention to detail and desire to go above and beyond where required is also essential. For more information regarding this new and exciting Chartered Building Surveyor opportunity, please apply now! Short-listing will take place soon - don't miss out! Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
We are delighted to be partnered with our professional, established and highly reputable chartered surveyor client as they seek to recruit a Chartered Building Surveyor to join their experienced and friendly team based in Uckfield, East Sussex. This is a superb opportunity to join a highly thought of firm. Chartered Building Surveyor Full time permanent role - office based approx 2 days per week and site based approx 3 days week (Sussex, Kent and into London). Lots of work with local authorities. Mon-Fri (Apply online only) Office based close to station area with free parking available on-site Salary £45000-£50000 per annum, depending on experience plus very good company benefits, including 25 days holiday plus all UK bank holidays and Christmas close down, very good company pension scheme and employer funded training / support A full UK driving licence is essential and all mileage is fully expensed This is a superb opportunity to join a busy team within a very successful organisation who offer a great work / life balance Chartered Building Surveyor My client is an established firm of Chartered Surveyors who are passionate about delivering a high standard of service whilst keeping pace with the industry. My client works for Private and Public Sector Clients providing a full range of construction services on contracts of varying value up to £200m, as well as providing Professional Services to domestic and commercial stakeholders. They have a hard-working team of ambitious Surveyors ranging from Assistant Building Surveyors up to Associate Level with an Administrative support team to maintain their high quality and efficient delivery of services. They are accredited to the Gold Standard of Investors in People and ISO 9001, recognising commitment to staff welfare and maintaining the highest quality standards. The role You would be responsible for the delivery of various projects as well as providing professional services to new and existing clients. There is considerable scope for progression within the practice, with the necessary support and guidance to develop your skill-sets and service delivery. Experience, competencies and knowledge required: We are looking for a forward thinking and adaptable Chartered Building Surveyor with experience in Project Management (ideally both Contract Administration and Employer s Agent) and a track record of delivering a range of professional services including Level 3 Building Surveys, Dilapidations, Party Wall etc Act and Defect Diagnostic Investigations. A positive attitude to working and keenness for personal development as part of a successful growing practice. A good attention to detail and desire to go above and beyond where required is also essential. For more information regarding this new and exciting Chartered Building Surveyor opportunity, please apply now! Short-listing will take place soon - don't miss out! Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job
Assistant Estimator / Assistant Quantity Surveyor Specialist Façade, Brickwork & Stone Subcontractor London An established and highly respected specialist subcontractor operating within the façade, brickwork, and stonework sectors is seeking an Assistant Estimator / Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial and estimating team. Based in near Waterloo, South London, the business delivers complex, high-value packages on prestigious residential, commercial, and heritage-led projects across London and the South East. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a technically minded individual with strong take-off experience to develop within a market-leading trade contractor environment. The Assistant Estimator / Assistant Quantity Surveyor s Role The successful candidate will support the Estimating Manager and wider commercial team across both pre-contract and early post-contract stages. The role is well suited to someone from a trade subcontractor background who enjoys working with drawings, specifications, and detailed take-offs. Key duties will include: Preparing accurate take-offs and quantities from drawings and specifications Assisting with tender submissions for brickwork, façade systems, and stonework packages Supporting cost build-ups, enquiries, and comparisons Liaising with internal teams and suppliers to clarify scope and pricing Maintaining clear and methodical take-off records and audit trails Gaining exposure to high-profile, architecturally driven projects across London The Assistant Estimator / Assistant Quantity Surveyor To be considered, candidates should demonstrate: A minimum of 2 years experience completing take-offs Experience working for a trade subcontractor, ideally within: Brickwork Façade systems Stonework (all ranges) A methodical and highly accurate approach to measurement Ability to clearly explain take-off methodology and process Strong attention to detail and organisation skills A genuine interest in specialist construction and the types of projects delivered Evidence of having researched the business and its work Location & Working Pattern Vauxhall, London office based 5 days per week initially Following successful probation: 4 days office / 1 day remote Hours: 8:00am 5:00pm, Monday to Friday In Return? Salary: up to £40,000 (dependent on experience) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Private healthcare (Bupa on renewal) Long-term career development within a specialist, technically focused contractor Exposure to some of London s most recognisable and complex building envelopes Process & Reporting Interview process: 1 - 2 stages Reporting directly to the Estimating Manager If you are an Assistant Estimator or Assistant Quantity Surveyor with strong take-off experience and a background in brickwork, façades, or stonework, and you are looking to develop your career within a leading specialist subcontractor, please apply or contact us for a confidential discussion. Ref: AE/AQS-Vauxhall
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Assistant Estimator / Assistant Quantity Surveyor Specialist Façade, Brickwork & Stone Subcontractor London An established and highly respected specialist subcontractor operating within the façade, brickwork, and stonework sectors is seeking an Assistant Estimator / Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial and estimating team. Based in near Waterloo, South London, the business delivers complex, high-value packages on prestigious residential, commercial, and heritage-led projects across London and the South East. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a technically minded individual with strong take-off experience to develop within a market-leading trade contractor environment. The Assistant Estimator / Assistant Quantity Surveyor s Role The successful candidate will support the Estimating Manager and wider commercial team across both pre-contract and early post-contract stages. The role is well suited to someone from a trade subcontractor background who enjoys working with drawings, specifications, and detailed take-offs. Key duties will include: Preparing accurate take-offs and quantities from drawings and specifications Assisting with tender submissions for brickwork, façade systems, and stonework packages Supporting cost build-ups, enquiries, and comparisons Liaising with internal teams and suppliers to clarify scope and pricing Maintaining clear and methodical take-off records and audit trails Gaining exposure to high-profile, architecturally driven projects across London The Assistant Estimator / Assistant Quantity Surveyor To be considered, candidates should demonstrate: A minimum of 2 years experience completing take-offs Experience working for a trade subcontractor, ideally within: Brickwork Façade systems Stonework (all ranges) A methodical and highly accurate approach to measurement Ability to clearly explain take-off methodology and process Strong attention to detail and organisation skills A genuine interest in specialist construction and the types of projects delivered Evidence of having researched the business and its work Location & Working Pattern Vauxhall, London office based 5 days per week initially Following successful probation: 4 days office / 1 day remote Hours: 8:00am 5:00pm, Monday to Friday In Return? Salary: up to £40,000 (dependent on experience) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Private healthcare (Bupa on renewal) Long-term career development within a specialist, technically focused contractor Exposure to some of London s most recognisable and complex building envelopes Process & Reporting Interview process: 1 - 2 stages Reporting directly to the Estimating Manager If you are an Assistant Estimator or Assistant Quantity Surveyor with strong take-off experience and a background in brickwork, façades, or stonework, and you are looking to develop your career within a leading specialist subcontractor, please apply or contact us for a confidential discussion. Ref: AE/AQS-Vauxhall
