Quantity Surveying Director Independent Construction Consultancy Location: Coventry (Hybrid Working) Type: Permanent, Full-time I m working with a well-established and highly regarded independent construction consultancy based in Coventry, who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveying Director to lead and grow their cost management offering. This is a senior leadership role with strategic responsibility for driving the QS function forward, overseeing major projects, and playing a key part in the firm s continued success. With a strong pipeline of work across health, residential, education, and public sector schemes, they re offering a long-term opportunity with real influence and headroom for further progression. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Quantity Surveying team across a portfolio of projects Act as a key client contact on major schemes, ensuring high-quality delivery Oversee cost planning, commercial strategy, risk management, and procurement Support business development, bid work, and client relationship growth Mentor and develop junior and mid-level QS staff Contribute to strategic planning and business leadership What We re Looking For: A highly experienced Quantity Surveyor with a consultancy background Proven leadership experience at Associate or Director level Strong client-facing and commercial management skills Broad sector exposure (e.g. commercial, residential, education, public) MRICS qualified (or equivalent) with excellent technical knowledge A proactive, collaborative approach to leadership and problem-solving Why Join? Join a respected, independent consultancy with a strong local reputation Lead a high-performing team and shape the future of the QS function Opportunity to progress into equity or partnership in the medium term Hybrid working and a genuinely flexible, supportive culture Competitive salary, bonus, car allowance, and tailored benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveying Director or an ambitious Associate Director ready to step up into a strategic leadership role. If you're looking for autonomy, progression, and the chance to make a real impact within a growing business, I d be happy to share more.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveying Director Independent Construction Consultancy Location: Coventry (Hybrid Working) Type: Permanent, Full-time I m working with a well-established and highly regarded independent construction consultancy based in Coventry, who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveying Director to lead and grow their cost management offering. This is a senior leadership role with strategic responsibility for driving the QS function forward, overseeing major projects, and playing a key part in the firm s continued success. With a strong pipeline of work across health, residential, education, and public sector schemes, they re offering a long-term opportunity with real influence and headroom for further progression. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Quantity Surveying team across a portfolio of projects Act as a key client contact on major schemes, ensuring high-quality delivery Oversee cost planning, commercial strategy, risk management, and procurement Support business development, bid work, and client relationship growth Mentor and develop junior and mid-level QS staff Contribute to strategic planning and business leadership What We re Looking For: A highly experienced Quantity Surveyor with a consultancy background Proven leadership experience at Associate or Director level Strong client-facing and commercial management skills Broad sector exposure (e.g. commercial, residential, education, public) MRICS qualified (or equivalent) with excellent technical knowledge A proactive, collaborative approach to leadership and problem-solving Why Join? Join a respected, independent consultancy with a strong local reputation Lead a high-performing team and shape the future of the QS function Opportunity to progress into equity or partnership in the medium term Hybrid working and a genuinely flexible, supportive culture Competitive salary, bonus, car allowance, and tailored benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveying Director or an ambitious Associate Director ready to step up into a strategic leadership role. If you're looking for autonomy, progression, and the chance to make a real impact within a growing business, I d be happy to share more.
Mortgage Administrator Case Manager Residential Mortgages If you enjoy managing residential mortgage applications from initial submission through to completion and take pride in delivering a smooth customer journey, this opportunity offers the chance to join a growing business where your expertise and attention to detail will play a key role in helping clients secure their new homes. Company Overview Our client is a growing and customer-focused mortgage business committed to delivering an outstanding experience for homebuyers and residential mortgage customers. Combining industry expertise, strong lender relationships and modern technology, they provide tailored mortgage solutions while maintaining high levels of service throughout the application process. About the Role As a Mortgage Administrator, you will support Mortgage Advisers and customers throughout the residential mortgage journey, managing cases from application through to completion. You will ensure applications are accurately packaged, submitted and progressed while maintaining excellent communication with all parties involved. Key Responsibilities Manage residential mortgage cases from application through to completion. Package and submit mortgage applications accurately and efficiently. Obtain and review supporting documentation to ensure lender requirements are met. Submit Decisions in Principle and support affordability assessments. Liaise with customers, mortgage advisers, lenders, solicitors and surveyors throughout the process. Monitor case progression and proactively manage outstanding requirements. Maintain accurate CRM records and detailed case notes. Ensure all activity is completed in line with compliance and regulatory requirements. Support advisers in delivering positive customer outcomes while adhering to AML, KYC, FCA Consumer Duty, GDPR and MCOB requirements. Deliver a professional and responsive service to customers at every stage of the mortgage process. Package Salary: 32,000 - 34,000 depending on experience. Annual salary review. 28 days annual leave. Career development opportunities within a growing business. Opportunity for hybrid working following successful completion of probation. Requirements A minimum of two years' experience in a Mortgage Administrator or similar mortgage support role. Strong knowledge of the residential mortgage application process from submission through to completion. Experience submitting Decisions in Principle and supporting affordability assessments. Experience liaising with customers, lenders, solicitors, surveyors and mortgage advisers. Good understanding of AML, KYC, FCA Consumer Duty, GDPR and MCOB requirements. Experience using mortgage platforms such as Mortgage Brain, Smartr365, 27Tec or iPipeline. Strong Microsoft Office and CRM system skills. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Strong communication skills with the ability to manage multiple cases effectively in a fast-paced environment. Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a growing mortgage business that values ownership, customer service and professional development. You will work closely with experienced advisers, gain exposure to a wide range of residential mortgage cases and play a key role in helping customers achieve their property goals. If you are a Mortgage Administrator, Mortgage Case Manager or Mortgage Processing professional seeking a long-term career opportunity with genuine development potential, this role offers an excellent next step.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Mortgage Administrator Case Manager Residential Mortgages If you enjoy managing residential mortgage applications from initial submission through to completion and take pride in delivering a smooth customer journey, this opportunity offers the chance to join a growing business where your expertise and attention to detail will play a key role in helping clients secure their new homes. Company Overview Our client is a growing and customer-focused mortgage business committed to delivering an outstanding experience for homebuyers and residential mortgage customers. Combining industry expertise, strong lender relationships and modern technology, they provide tailored mortgage solutions while maintaining high levels of service throughout the application process. About the Role As a Mortgage Administrator, you will support Mortgage Advisers and customers throughout the residential mortgage journey, managing cases from application through to completion. You will ensure applications are accurately packaged, submitted and progressed while maintaining excellent communication with all parties involved. Key Responsibilities Manage residential mortgage cases from application through to completion. Package and submit mortgage applications accurately and efficiently. Obtain and review supporting documentation to ensure lender requirements are met. Submit Decisions in Principle and support affordability assessments. Liaise with customers, mortgage advisers, lenders, solicitors and surveyors throughout the process. Monitor case progression and proactively manage outstanding requirements. Maintain accurate CRM records and detailed case notes. Ensure all activity is completed in line with compliance and regulatory requirements. Support advisers in delivering positive customer outcomes while adhering to AML, KYC, FCA Consumer Duty, GDPR and MCOB requirements. Deliver a professional and responsive service to customers at every stage of the mortgage process. Package Salary: 32,000 - 34,000 depending on experience. Annual salary review. 28 days annual leave. Career development opportunities within a growing business. Opportunity for hybrid working following successful completion of probation. Requirements A minimum of two years' experience in a Mortgage Administrator or similar mortgage support role. Strong knowledge of the residential mortgage application process from submission through to completion. Experience submitting Decisions in Principle and supporting affordability assessments. Experience liaising with customers, lenders, solicitors, surveyors and mortgage advisers. Good understanding of AML, KYC, FCA Consumer Duty, GDPR and MCOB requirements. Experience using mortgage platforms such as Mortgage Brain, Smartr365, 27Tec or iPipeline. Strong Microsoft Office and CRM system skills. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Strong communication skills with the ability to manage multiple cases effectively in a fast-paced environment. Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a growing mortgage business that values ownership, customer service and professional development. You will work closely with experienced advisers, gain exposure to a wide range of residential mortgage cases and play a key role in helping customers achieve their property goals. If you are a Mortgage Administrator, Mortgage Case Manager or Mortgage Processing professional seeking a long-term career opportunity with genuine development potential, this role offers an excellent next step.
Job Purpose We are seeking an organised and detail-focused Conveyancing Assistant / Legal Administrator to provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to the conveyancing team. The successful candidate will assist with residential and commercial property transactions from instruction through to completion and post-completion. The role will involve supporting freehold and leasehold matters, commercial property transactions, bridging finance, and transactions involving companies, LLPs, SPVs, trusts, and other corporate structures. The ideal candidate will have previous experience within a conveyancing or property law environment and be confident managing a busy workload while providing excellent client care. Key Responsibilities Assist with residential sales, purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, and new build transactions. Open and manage client files, completing all required compliance procedures. Carry out identity verification, AML, source of funds, and source of wealth checks. Prepare client care documentation, engagement letters, and legal correspondence. Request and review contract packs, title documents, searches, and redemption statements. Draft and prepare legal documents under appropriate supervision. Liaise with clients, estate agents, lenders, brokers, and other solicitors. Monitor transaction milestones and proactively chase outstanding information. Assist with exchange, completion, and post-completion processes. Prepare completion statements and assist with completion arrangements. Submit Land Registry applications and SDLT returns where required. Assist with leasehold sales and purchases and review relevant documentation. Liaise with managing agents, landlords, and management companies. Assist with leasehold enquiries, including service charges, ground rent, and landlord consents. Prepare post-completion notices, including notices of transfer and charge. Support commercial property acquisitions, disposals, refinancing, and leasing matters. Assist with reviewing commercial contracts, title documents, and property searches. Liaise with lenders, surveyors, accountants, and commercial agents. Assist with bridging finance transactions and monitor strict lender deadlines. Coordinate transactions involving purchases, refinancing, and exit strategies. Assist with transactions involving companies, LLPs, SPVs, partnerships, trusts, and pension schemes. Obtain and review Companies House information and verify corporate structures. Assist with company authority documents, board minutes, resolutions, and security documentation. Provide regular updates to clients and maintain excellent standards of client care. Maintain accurate electronic and paper files in line with GDPR and firm procedures. Ensure compliance with SRA, CLC, AML, and other relevant regulatory requirements. Manage correspondence, incoming enquiries, diaries, appointments, billing, and file closures. Previous experience within a conveyancing or property law environment is essential. Strong organisational, communication, time management, and attention-to-detail skills are required. A conveyancing or legal administration qualification, including CILEX or CLC studies, is desirable but not essential. Knowledge, Skills & Experience The successful candidate will have previous experience working within a conveyancing or property law environment, with a good understanding of residential property transactions. Experience with leasehold matters is highly desirable, while exposure to commercial property, bridging finance, and corporate property structures would be advantageous. You will be highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple transactions and deadlines effectively. Strong communication and client care skills are essential, alongside excellent attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Experience using legal case management systems and Microsoft Office is required, together with an understanding of HM Land Registry procedures and relevant compliance requirements. Qualifications A legal administration or conveyancing qualification is desirable but not essential. CILEX, CLC, or equivalent legal studies would be advantageous, alongside a commitment to continued professional development. What We Are Looking For We are looking for a professional, approachable, and reliable individual who takes pride in delivering a high standard of client service. The successful candidate will be calm under pressure, proactive in progressing matters, and able to maintain accuracy and confidentiality while working within a busy conveyancing environment.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Job Purpose We are seeking an organised and detail-focused Conveyancing Assistant / Legal Administrator to provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to the conveyancing team. The successful candidate will assist with residential and commercial property transactions from instruction through to completion and post-completion. The role will involve supporting freehold and leasehold matters, commercial property transactions, bridging finance, and transactions involving companies, LLPs, SPVs, trusts, and other corporate structures. The ideal candidate will have previous experience within a conveyancing or property law environment and be confident managing a busy workload while providing excellent client care. Key Responsibilities Assist with residential sales, purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, and new build transactions. Open and manage client files, completing all required compliance procedures. Carry out identity verification, AML, source of funds, and source of wealth checks. Prepare client care documentation, engagement letters, and legal correspondence. Request and review contract packs, title documents, searches, and redemption statements. Draft and prepare legal documents under appropriate supervision. Liaise with clients, estate agents, lenders, brokers, and other solicitors. Monitor transaction milestones and proactively chase outstanding information. Assist with exchange, completion, and post-completion processes. Prepare completion statements and assist with completion arrangements. Submit Land Registry applications and SDLT returns where required. Assist with leasehold sales and purchases and review relevant documentation. Liaise with managing agents, landlords, and management companies. Assist with leasehold enquiries, including service charges, ground rent, and landlord consents. Prepare post-completion notices, including notices of transfer and charge. Support commercial property acquisitions, disposals, refinancing, and leasing matters. Assist with reviewing commercial contracts, title documents, and property searches. Liaise with lenders, surveyors, accountants, and commercial agents. Assist with bridging finance transactions and monitor strict lender deadlines. Coordinate transactions involving purchases, refinancing, and exit strategies. Assist with transactions involving companies, LLPs, SPVs, partnerships, trusts, and pension schemes. Obtain and review Companies House information and verify corporate structures. Assist with company authority documents, board minutes, resolutions, and security documentation. Provide regular updates to clients and maintain excellent standards of client care. Maintain accurate electronic and paper files in line with GDPR and firm procedures. Ensure compliance with SRA, CLC, AML, and other relevant regulatory requirements. Manage correspondence, incoming enquiries, diaries, appointments, billing, and file closures. Previous experience within a conveyancing or property law environment is essential. Strong organisational, communication, time management, and attention-to-detail skills are required. A conveyancing or legal administration qualification, including CILEX or CLC studies, is desirable but not essential. Knowledge, Skills & Experience The successful candidate will have previous experience working within a conveyancing or property law environment, with a good understanding of residential property transactions. Experience with leasehold matters is highly desirable, while exposure to commercial property, bridging finance, and corporate property structures would be advantageous. You will be highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple transactions and deadlines effectively. Strong communication and client care skills are essential, alongside excellent attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Experience using legal case management systems and Microsoft Office is required, together with an understanding of HM Land Registry procedures and relevant compliance requirements. Qualifications A legal administration or conveyancing qualification is desirable but not essential. CILEX, CLC, or equivalent legal studies would be advantageous, alongside a commitment to continued professional development. What We Are Looking For We are looking for a professional, approachable, and reliable individual who takes pride in delivering a high standard of client service. The successful candidate will be calm under pressure, proactive in progressing matters, and able to maintain accuracy and confidentiality while working within a busy conveyancing environment.
Due to ongoing growth, our client is looking for a Senior/ Quantity Surveyor to join their business. Based in Oxford they specialise in undertaking High rise residential for clients in the public and private sectors including newbuild. Based on site you will work closely with the wider commercial and Site teams in a friendly collegiate atmosphere. Our client is looking for someone who can grow with the role, is tech savvy, and has the skills and knowledge that come with experience in the commercial construction sector ideally with a main contractor. Skills and Aptitude: Strong communication and listening skills, with good negotiation skills. Highly motivated to deliver quality developments. Ability to manage your own projects as well as part of a team. Excellent attention to detail and demonstrates the ability to meet deadlines. IT literate and the ability to adapt to new systems. Good administration skills. Regularly liaise with clients, Project Manager, and suppliers to maintain clear communication throughout the project. Requirements: HNC/HND or degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field. 3 to 5 years of experience (Ideal) Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, ideally within commercial construction or residential Knowledge of construction regulations and standards. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and negotiation abilities. Proficiency in construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Valid driving license. Package: Competitive salary depending on experience. Option of a company car or car allowance. 7% company pension contribution. 25 days holiday + bank holidays. Option to purchase an extra week's holiday each year or carry over a week. If you are interested to know more about this role contact Alex
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Due to ongoing growth, our client is looking for a Senior/ Quantity Surveyor to join their business. Based in Oxford they specialise in undertaking High rise residential for clients in the public and private sectors including newbuild. Based on site you will work closely with the wider commercial and Site teams in a friendly collegiate atmosphere. Our client is looking for someone who can grow with the role, is tech savvy, and has the skills and knowledge that come with experience in the commercial construction sector ideally with a main contractor. Skills and Aptitude: Strong communication and listening skills, with good negotiation skills. Highly motivated to deliver quality developments. Ability to manage your own projects as well as part of a team. Excellent attention to detail and demonstrates the ability to meet deadlines. IT literate and the ability to adapt to new systems. Good administration skills. Regularly liaise with clients, Project Manager, and suppliers to maintain clear communication throughout the project. Requirements: HNC/HND or degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field. 3 to 5 years of experience (Ideal) Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, ideally within commercial construction or residential Knowledge of construction regulations and standards. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and negotiation abilities. Proficiency in construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Valid driving license. Package: Competitive salary depending on experience. Option of a company car or car allowance. 7% company pension contribution. 25 days holiday + bank holidays. Option to purchase an extra week's holiday each year or carry over a week. If you are interested to know more about this role contact Alex
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Damp & Mould Surveyor, Building Surveyor, or Repairs Surveyor to investigate complex residential building defects and deliver lasting technical solutions. Working within a specialist repairs function, you'll manage inspections, diagnosis, technical reports, specifications, contractors and post-works quality assurance across occupied homes. Client Details Our client is a large, values-led housing provider with a substantial residential property portfolio across the Midlands and surrounding areas. They are committed to providing safe, affordable and well-maintained homes for their residents, while investing in the technical expertise of their property and repairs teams. Description Investigate damp and mould cases in line with current housing standards and Awaab's Law requirements. Carry out detailed inspections across occupied residential properties. Diagnose the root cause of defects using evidence-based building surveying techniques. Investigate issues including: Damp and mould Water ingress Roofing defects Drainage issues Condensation Ventilation performance Building fabric deterioration Produce clear technical reports, specifications and schedules of work. Use the NHF Schedule of Rates when preparing repair specifications. Manage specialist contractors throughout the repair process. Undertake pre-inspections and post-inspections to ensure work has been completed to the correct quality standard. Support complex housing disrepair claims, complaints and Housing Ombudsman investigations. Provide technical advice and guidance to internal colleagues. Ensure recommendations address the underlying cause of issues rather than simply treating visible symptoms. Maintain accurate records and ensure all cases are progressed professionally and efficiently. Support the wider specialist repairs team in delivering safe, compliant and long-term repair solutions. Profile The ideal candidate will be an experienced residential property professional with a strong technical surveying background and a genuine interest in building pathology and complex defect diagnosis. You will ideally have experience in: Residential building surveying. Damp and mould investigations. Housing disrepair or complex repairs. Diagnosing building defects. Occupied property inspections. Producing technical reports and schedules of work. Managing contractors and repair works. Pre and post inspections. Working within social housing, local authority housing, housing associations, residential property or maintenance environments. Understanding resident-focused repairs and customer-sensitive cases. Job Offer Competitive salary. 27 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Annual leave increasing with service up to 30 days. Option to purchase additional annual leave. Healthcare benefits. Matched pension contributions starting at 4%, increasing up to 8%. Life assurance. Employee discount and benefits platform. Ongoing professional development. Support towards professional membership where applicable. Opportunity to work in a specialist repairs team. Exposure to complex, high-profile and technically challenging repair cases. Genuine autonomy and responsibility. The chance to make a meaningful difference to resident's homes and lives.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Damp & Mould Surveyor, Building Surveyor, or Repairs Surveyor to investigate complex residential building defects and deliver lasting technical solutions. Working within a specialist repairs function, you'll manage inspections, diagnosis, technical reports, specifications, contractors and post-works quality assurance across occupied homes. Client Details Our client is a large, values-led housing provider with a substantial residential property portfolio across the Midlands and surrounding areas. They are committed to providing safe, affordable and well-maintained homes for their residents, while investing in the technical expertise of their property and repairs teams. Description Investigate damp and mould cases in line with current housing standards and Awaab's Law requirements. Carry out detailed inspections across occupied residential properties. Diagnose the root cause of defects using evidence-based building surveying techniques. Investigate issues including: Damp and mould Water ingress Roofing defects Drainage issues Condensation Ventilation performance Building fabric deterioration Produce clear technical reports, specifications and schedules of work. Use the NHF Schedule of Rates when preparing repair specifications. Manage specialist contractors throughout the repair process. Undertake pre-inspections and post-inspections to ensure work has been completed to the correct quality standard. Support complex housing disrepair claims, complaints and Housing Ombudsman investigations. Provide technical advice and guidance to internal colleagues. Ensure recommendations address the underlying cause of issues rather than simply treating visible symptoms. Maintain accurate records and ensure all cases are progressed professionally and efficiently. Support the wider specialist repairs team in delivering safe, compliant and long-term repair solutions. Profile The ideal candidate will be an experienced residential property professional with a strong technical surveying background and a genuine interest in building pathology and complex defect diagnosis. You will ideally have experience in: Residential building surveying. Damp and mould investigations. Housing disrepair or complex repairs. Diagnosing building defects. Occupied property inspections. Producing technical reports and schedules of work. Managing contractors and repair works. Pre and post inspections. Working within social housing, local authority housing, housing associations, residential property or maintenance environments. Understanding resident-focused repairs and customer-sensitive cases. Job Offer Competitive salary. 27 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Annual leave increasing with service up to 30 days. Option to purchase additional annual leave. Healthcare benefits. Matched pension contributions starting at 4%, increasing up to 8%. Life assurance. Employee discount and benefits platform. Ongoing professional development. Support towards professional membership where applicable. Opportunity to work in a specialist repairs team. Exposure to complex, high-profile and technically challenging repair cases. Genuine autonomy and responsibility. The chance to make a meaningful difference to resident's homes and lives.
Graduate Town Planner Location: Northampton Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Are you a recent RTPI-accredited graduate looking to kick-start your career in Town Planning with a highly respected multidisciplinary consultancy? Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be representing an established and growing property consultancy that is looking to appoint a Graduate Town Planner to join its successful Northampton team. This is an outstanding opportunity to receive first-class mentoring, gain exposure to a wide variety of planning projects, and build a long-term career towards MRTPI status. The Opportunity You'll become part of a collaborative planning team working alongside experienced planners, surveyors, architects and other property professionals. The role offers exposure to a broad mix of projects across the residential, commercial and rural sectors, giving you the chance to develop a well-rounded planning career from day one. The consultancy places a strong emphasis on professional development and has an excellent track record of supporting graduates through their RTPI pathway. Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications. Supporting senior planners on a diverse range of planning projects. Undertaking planning policy research and site appraisals. Preparing planning statements and supporting reports. Liaising with local planning authorities, clients and external consultants. Attending client meetings and site visits. Assisting with planning appeals and wider development projects. About You RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning or a related discipline. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and research abilities. A genuine passion for planning and the built environment. Organised, proactive and eager to learn. Full UK driving licence preferred. What's on Offer? Competitive salary. Structured graduate training programme. Full support towards MRTPI Chartership. Hybrid and agile working. Private healthcare. Enhanced holiday allowance. Pension scheme. Regular social events. Clear career progression within a growing planning team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established consultancy with an outstanding reputation, working on exciting planning projects while developing your career within a supportive and friendly environment. Interested? For applications and more information, please contact: Neil Ellerton Penguin Recruitment (phone number removed) (url removed)
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Graduate Town Planner Location: Northampton Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Are you a recent RTPI-accredited graduate looking to kick-start your career in Town Planning with a highly respected multidisciplinary consultancy? Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be representing an established and growing property consultancy that is looking to appoint a Graduate Town Planner to join its successful Northampton team. This is an outstanding opportunity to receive first-class mentoring, gain exposure to a wide variety of planning projects, and build a long-term career towards MRTPI status. The Opportunity You'll become part of a collaborative planning team working alongside experienced planners, surveyors, architects and other property professionals. The role offers exposure to a broad mix of projects across the residential, commercial and rural sectors, giving you the chance to develop a well-rounded planning career from day one. The consultancy places a strong emphasis on professional development and has an excellent track record of supporting graduates through their RTPI pathway. Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications. Supporting senior planners on a diverse range of planning projects. Undertaking planning policy research and site appraisals. Preparing planning statements and supporting reports. Liaising with local planning authorities, clients and external consultants. Attending client meetings and site visits. Assisting with planning appeals and wider development projects. About You RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning or a related discipline. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and research abilities. A genuine passion for planning and the built environment. Organised, proactive and eager to learn. Full UK driving licence preferred. What's on Offer? Competitive salary. Structured graduate training programme. Full support towards MRTPI Chartership. Hybrid and agile working. Private healthcare. Enhanced holiday allowance. Pension scheme. Regular social events. Clear career progression within a growing planning team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established consultancy with an outstanding reputation, working on exciting planning projects while developing your career within a supportive and friendly environment. Interested? For applications and more information, please contact: Neil Ellerton Penguin Recruitment (phone number removed) (url removed)
Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor Cornwall Site Based Permanent A well-known housing development business are looking to recruit for an established senior quantity surveyor or will considered a capable project quantity surveyor. Specialising in mixed tenure housing projects, you will ideally have a proven housing background, the client is open to construction build backgrounds also. Duties: Attend design, pre-start and project meetings, identifying commercial risks, opportunities and cost implications. Review contract documentation, drawings and specifications to identify errors, omissions and potential cost exposures. Manage procurement activities, including tender enquiries, subcontractor selection, negotiations and order placement. Work closely with internal departments to provide input throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare budgets, cost plans, tender analysis and construction cost forecasts. Negotiate subcontract packages, manage variations and agree final accounts. Monitor project costs, cash flow, valuations and financial performance, ensuring projects remain within budget and forecast targets. Produce monthly commercial reporting including CVRs, margin analysis, cash flow forecasts and cost-to-complete reporting. Manage subcontractor payments, retention releases and contractual compliance in line with industry legislation and company procedures. Identify and manage contractual risks, including extensions of time, loss and expense claims, payment disputes and legal notifications. Support value engineering initiatives and provide commercial advice to maximise project profitability. Oversee project close-out activities, including final accounts, site closures and maintenance obligations. Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience in a senior quantity surveyor or quantity surveyor role within residential development, construction or housebuilding. Strong background in quantity surveying, commercial management and contract administration. Experience managing multiple projects Ability to identify commercial risks and develop effective mitigation strategies. Excellent knowledge of procurement, subcontract management, valuations, cost reporting and financial controls. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to drive profitability and operational performance. Strong understanding of JCT contracts, construction legislation and payment regulations. Experience managing complex developments and coordinating multiple stakeholders. Excellent negotiation, communication and leadership skills. Proficient in commercial reporting, forecasting and cost management systems. The ideal Candidate: You will be a commercially astute leader with a proven track record of delivering successful projects and driving financial performance. You will possess strong leadership skills, excellent commercial judgement and the ability to build effective relationships across all levels of a business. This is a site based role, overseeing 2-3 projects at different stages of build. A competitive salary and package is on offer, along with stability of work in the Cornwall area.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor Cornwall Site Based Permanent A well-known housing development business are looking to recruit for an established senior quantity surveyor or will considered a capable project quantity surveyor. Specialising in mixed tenure housing projects, you will ideally have a proven housing background, the client is open to construction build backgrounds also. Duties: Attend design, pre-start and project meetings, identifying commercial risks, opportunities and cost implications. Review contract documentation, drawings and specifications to identify errors, omissions and potential cost exposures. Manage procurement activities, including tender enquiries, subcontractor selection, negotiations and order placement. Work closely with internal departments to provide input throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare budgets, cost plans, tender analysis and construction cost forecasts. Negotiate subcontract packages, manage variations and agree final accounts. Monitor project costs, cash flow, valuations and financial performance, ensuring projects remain within budget and forecast targets. Produce monthly commercial reporting including CVRs, margin analysis, cash flow forecasts and cost-to-complete reporting. Manage subcontractor payments, retention releases and contractual compliance in line with industry legislation and company procedures. Identify and manage contractual risks, including extensions of time, loss and expense claims, payment disputes and legal notifications. Support value engineering initiatives and provide commercial advice to maximise project profitability. Oversee project close-out activities, including final accounts, site closures and maintenance obligations. Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience in a senior quantity surveyor or quantity surveyor role within residential development, construction or housebuilding. Strong background in quantity surveying, commercial management and contract administration. Experience managing multiple projects Ability to identify commercial risks and develop effective mitigation strategies. Excellent knowledge of procurement, subcontract management, valuations, cost reporting and financial controls. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to drive profitability and operational performance. Strong understanding of JCT contracts, construction legislation and payment regulations. Experience managing complex developments and coordinating multiple stakeholders. Excellent negotiation, communication and leadership skills. Proficient in commercial reporting, forecasting and cost management systems. The ideal Candidate: You will be a commercially astute leader with a proven track record of delivering successful projects and driving financial performance. You will possess strong leadership skills, excellent commercial judgement and the ability to build effective relationships across all levels of a business. This is a site based role, overseeing 2-3 projects at different stages of build. A competitive salary and package is on offer, along with stability of work in the Cornwall area.
We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading property services contractor delivering social housing maintenance, planned works, and retrofit projects across Birmingham and the wider Midlands region. Client Details Our client are a well known Housing Maintenance Contractor based in the Midlands looking for a Senior QS to play a key role in the commercial delivery of high-profile housing projects, taking responsibility for both pre and post-contract commercial activities while supporting the successful delivery of programmes designed to improve and upgrade residential housing stock. Description Lead and support the commercial management of social housing maintenance and retrofit contracts. Prepare and submit monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), forecasts, and progress reports. Manage project costs, value recovery, cash flow, and commercial reporting. Agree valuations and maximise project profitability. Support the preparation and agreement of final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Manage procurement activities and subcontractor accounts from tender through to final account. Ensure contractual obligations, notices, instructions, and commercial procedures are completed accurately and on time. Work collaboratively with operational teams to improve project performance and commercial outcomes. Mentor and support junior commercial team members where required. Maintain compliance with company procedures, contractual requirements, and health and safety standards. Profile Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction, property services, or social housing. Proven knowledge of CVRs, cost management, valuations, cash flow forecasting, and final accounts. Strong subcontractor procurement and management experience. Experience delivering social housing retrofit projects. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. The ability to build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. A proactive approach to problem solving and commercial risk management. Experience working on SHDF-funded programmes. Knowledge of decarbonisation, energy efficiency, or sustainable retrofit projects. Experience within planned maintenance or housing maintenance frameworks. Job Offer Opportunity to work on large-scale social housing investment programmes. Long-term pipeline of secured work across the Midlands region. Career progression within a growing and successful commercial team. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading property services contractor delivering social housing maintenance, planned works, and retrofit projects across Birmingham and the wider Midlands region. Client Details Our client are a well known Housing Maintenance Contractor based in the Midlands looking for a Senior QS to play a key role in the commercial delivery of high-profile housing projects, taking responsibility for both pre and post-contract commercial activities while supporting the successful delivery of programmes designed to improve and upgrade residential housing stock. Description Lead and support the commercial management of social housing maintenance and retrofit contracts. Prepare and submit monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), forecasts, and progress reports. Manage project costs, value recovery, cash flow, and commercial reporting. Agree valuations and maximise project profitability. Support the preparation and agreement of final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Manage procurement activities and subcontractor accounts from tender through to final account. Ensure contractual obligations, notices, instructions, and commercial procedures are completed accurately and on time. Work collaboratively with operational teams to improve project performance and commercial outcomes. Mentor and support junior commercial team members where required. Maintain compliance with company procedures, contractual requirements, and health and safety standards. Profile Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction, property services, or social housing. Proven knowledge of CVRs, cost management, valuations, cash flow forecasting, and final accounts. Strong subcontractor procurement and management experience. Experience delivering social housing retrofit projects. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. The ability to build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. A proactive approach to problem solving and commercial risk management. Experience working on SHDF-funded programmes. Knowledge of decarbonisation, energy efficiency, or sustainable retrofit projects. Experience within planned maintenance or housing maintenance frameworks. Job Offer Opportunity to work on large-scale social housing investment programmes. Long-term pipeline of secured work across the Midlands region. Career progression within a growing and successful commercial team. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
Asset and Compliance Data Support Officer Location: Frogmore Complex, SW18 1EY (Hybrid Working - 2 days per week in the office) Rate: 20.76 PAYE / 27.07 Umbrella Contract: 3 months (possibility of extension) Hours: Mon-Fri, 36 hours Start Date: September 2026 DBS Requirement: Basic DBS About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and detail-focused Asset and Compliance Data Support Officer to join a busy Housing Management team within a leading London local authority. Reporting to the Asset and Compliance Data Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of the council's asset management and compliance programmes. The post will focus on data collection, analysis, reporting, and maintaining high-quality asset and compliance information to support strategic decision-making and service improvement. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and experience working with large datasets within housing, local government, or a similar regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Support the administration and delivery of the residential stock condition survey programme. Allocate survey work to contractors and external surveyors and coordinate access arrangements with residents. Analyse and monitor housing asset data to identify compliance issues, HHSRS hazards, and non-decent home components. Produce performance reports and exception reporting to support operational and strategic decision-making. Maintain and update databases, records, filing systems, and asset information. Assist with statutory returns, housing activity reports, and performance monitoring. Support asset management projects, housing improvement initiatives, and transformation programmes. Liaise with internal teams, contractors, residents, and external stakeholders to ensure effective service delivery. About You We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate: Essential Knowledge & Experience Knowledge of data governance and data quality management. Experience analysing complex datasets to support decision-making and organisational development. Strong understanding of data security and GDPR principles. Experience of maintaining accurate records and performance data. Ability to work effectively within a team environment. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. Desirable Experience Experience working within local government, social housing, or a similar public sector environment. Understanding of housing compliance, asset management, Decent Homes standards, or housing regulations. Awareness of housing policy and local authority service delivery. Skills Required Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Outlook. Experience using reporting and data analysis tools, with Power BI highly desirable. Ability to analyse information and present findings to a variety of audiences. Strong customer service and resident liaison skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Aug 20, 2026
Contractor
Asset and Compliance Data Support Officer Location: Frogmore Complex, SW18 1EY (Hybrid Working - 2 days per week in the office) Rate: 20.76 PAYE / 27.07 Umbrella Contract: 3 months (possibility of extension) Hours: Mon-Fri, 36 hours Start Date: September 2026 DBS Requirement: Basic DBS About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and detail-focused Asset and Compliance Data Support Officer to join a busy Housing Management team within a leading London local authority. Reporting to the Asset and Compliance Data Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of the council's asset management and compliance programmes. The post will focus on data collection, analysis, reporting, and maintaining high-quality asset and compliance information to support strategic decision-making and service improvement. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and experience working with large datasets within housing, local government, or a similar regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Support the administration and delivery of the residential stock condition survey programme. Allocate survey work to contractors and external surveyors and coordinate access arrangements with residents. Analyse and monitor housing asset data to identify compliance issues, HHSRS hazards, and non-decent home components. Produce performance reports and exception reporting to support operational and strategic decision-making. Maintain and update databases, records, filing systems, and asset information. Assist with statutory returns, housing activity reports, and performance monitoring. Support asset management projects, housing improvement initiatives, and transformation programmes. Liaise with internal teams, contractors, residents, and external stakeholders to ensure effective service delivery. About You We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate: Essential Knowledge & Experience Knowledge of data governance and data quality management. Experience analysing complex datasets to support decision-making and organisational development. Strong understanding of data security and GDPR principles. Experience of maintaining accurate records and performance data. Ability to work effectively within a team environment. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. Desirable Experience Experience working within local government, social housing, or a similar public sector environment. Understanding of housing compliance, asset management, Decent Homes standards, or housing regulations. Awareness of housing policy and local authority service delivery. Skills Required Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Outlook. Experience using reporting and data analysis tools, with Power BI highly desirable. Ability to analyse information and present findings to a variety of audiences. Strong customer service and resident liaison skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Job : Contract Asbestos Surveyor, Location : North London, Rate: 250 - 295 p/d + Expenses IR35 Determination : Outside scope Expenses Covered : Postage, parking, ULEZ, TFL Associate Asbestos surveyors are required for an exciting role at a UKAS accredited environmental consultancy. The company has a strong portfolio of residential work centred exclusively in and around the North London area. For that reason also, as a surveyor you can be sure that travel-time between sites and at the start and end of a shift will be kept to a minimum. The role will involve but will not be limited to: Management and R&D surveys using a PDA. Sample taking any suspected ACM's managing own workload on a weekly basis Submitting reports and samples on a weekly basis About You: You will be a P402 qualified asbestos surveyor who has a demonstrable post qualification track record of experience. You will nearly exclusively be working around the North London region, but must be prepared to work a job further afield. As an associate surveyor you will have your own transportation, toolkit and half-mask. In addition to this you will have a recent facefit test certification. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Aug 19, 2026
Contractor
Job : Contract Asbestos Surveyor, Location : North London, Rate: 250 - 295 p/d + Expenses IR35 Determination : Outside scope Expenses Covered : Postage, parking, ULEZ, TFL Associate Asbestos surveyors are required for an exciting role at a UKAS accredited environmental consultancy. The company has a strong portfolio of residential work centred exclusively in and around the North London area. For that reason also, as a surveyor you can be sure that travel-time between sites and at the start and end of a shift will be kept to a minimum. The role will involve but will not be limited to: Management and R&D surveys using a PDA. Sample taking any suspected ACM's managing own workload on a weekly basis Submitting reports and samples on a weekly basis About You: You will be a P402 qualified asbestos surveyor who has a demonstrable post qualification track record of experience. You will nearly exclusively be working around the North London region, but must be prepared to work a job further afield. As an associate surveyor you will have your own transportation, toolkit and half-mask. In addition to this you will have a recent facefit test certification. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location North London Salary Up to 35,000 Employment Type Permanent, full-time Job Overview Assistant Quantity Surveyor job in North London with a multidisciplinary consultancy supporting refurbishment, remediation, building safety and compliance-led projects across London and the South East. This role suits an assistant level quantity surveyor seeking APC support, mentoring and practical consultancy experience across residential, education, heritage and commercial property projects. Role & Responsibilities Assist with cost plans and estimates Support tender documentation and procurement Assist valuations and cost reporting Attend site and contractor meetings Maintain commercial project records Support refurbishment and remediation projects Contribute to fire safety improvement schemes Assist with contract administration duties Monitor project costs through delivery Work with multidisciplinary project teams Skills & Experience Required Quantity Surveying degree completed or nearing completion Interest in progressing towards professional chartership Understanding of construction methods and procurement Awareness of building regulations and legislation Strong written and verbal communication skills Confident preparing concise project documentation Able to manage multiple responsibilities effectively Proactive approach to learning and development Confident using Microsoft Office Interest in construction software platforms Salary & Benefits Salary up to 35,000, dependent on experience. Benefits include structured APC support, mentoring, 26 days' annual leave, pension, discretionary bonus, private healthcare, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, flexible working, training, paid membership and employee rewards. About Hunter Dunning Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. Apply Section If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. All applications are handled in strict confidence. Referral Section Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. See website for full terms & conditions.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location North London Salary Up to 35,000 Employment Type Permanent, full-time Job Overview Assistant Quantity Surveyor job in North London with a multidisciplinary consultancy supporting refurbishment, remediation, building safety and compliance-led projects across London and the South East. This role suits an assistant level quantity surveyor seeking APC support, mentoring and practical consultancy experience across residential, education, heritage and commercial property projects. Role & Responsibilities Assist with cost plans and estimates Support tender documentation and procurement Assist valuations and cost reporting Attend site and contractor meetings Maintain commercial project records Support refurbishment and remediation projects Contribute to fire safety improvement schemes Assist with contract administration duties Monitor project costs through delivery Work with multidisciplinary project teams Skills & Experience Required Quantity Surveying degree completed or nearing completion Interest in progressing towards professional chartership Understanding of construction methods and procurement Awareness of building regulations and legislation Strong written and verbal communication skills Confident preparing concise project documentation Able to manage multiple responsibilities effectively Proactive approach to learning and development Confident using Microsoft Office Interest in construction software platforms Salary & Benefits Salary up to 35,000, dependent on experience. Benefits include structured APC support, mentoring, 26 days' annual leave, pension, discretionary bonus, private healthcare, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, flexible working, training, paid membership and employee rewards. About Hunter Dunning Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. Apply Section If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. All applications are handled in strict confidence. Referral Section Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. See website for full terms & conditions.
PROPERTY MANAGER Chaneys Chartered Surveyors Competitive Hybrid - Reading ROLE OVERVIEW You will take ownership of a mixed residential and mixed-use portfolio in and around Reading, building trusted relationships with leaseholders, residents, freeholders and contractors click apply for full job details
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
PROPERTY MANAGER Chaneys Chartered Surveyors Competitive Hybrid - Reading ROLE OVERVIEW You will take ownership of a mixed residential and mixed-use portfolio in and around Reading, building trusted relationships with leaseholders, residents, freeholders and contractors click apply for full job details
Senior Cost Consultant Job in Central London Senior Cost Consultant Job in Central London, for a progressive multidisciplinary construction consultancy focused on Large scale Residential and commercial projects. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team at the forefront of modern construction methods. You will be working on boosting the Commercial team on Hospitality projects. The role offers a salary of 65,000 - 80,000 + bonus + travel + hybrid working + 27 days holiday. Established around a decade ago, this independent construction consultancy has quickly built a strong reputation for its work in delivering high-quality homes using modern methods of construction. With a team of around 100 professionals across cost and project management, they operate across a variety sectors including affordable housing, BTR, mixed-use schemes, Commercial, and Hospitality. This growing practice is involved in some of the capital's most ambitious regeneration projects, with developments valued up to 2.5bn. They offer a progressive and collaborative environment, with a clear route for career development and exposure to complex, high-profile schemes from feasibility through to completion. Our client is looking for Associate or Senior Cost Consultant candidates ideally with a Consultancy or Developer background. Role & Responsibilities Reporting to the Associate Director or Director Manage and supervise other junior members of the cost consultancy team Manage all cost consultancy services including pre-contract and post-contract Cost Control, Cost Planning, Cost Estimates and Procurement Negotiation and contract preparation Supply Chain Engagement Budget Reconciliations Cost reporting Site Valuations Contractor Payments Collate and structure cost data for the wider business Client liaison Undertake Quality Assurance and compliance checks Champion the utilisation of technology to enhance the service offering to clients and improve the efficiency of the wider business. Required Skills & Experience Experience in Hospitality projects particularly hotels Ability to lead commercial management for largescale schemes from feasibility to final accounts Ideally 6+ years' experience as a Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor from a Consultancy or Developer Excellent experience in cost planning, cost control, reporting and procurement Experienced in serving private sector clients MRICS/MCIOB Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Experience in or passion for MMC and/or sustainability would be advantageous Proficient in Microsoft Office. What you get back Salary 65,000 - 80,000 Discretionary bonus 27 days holiday + bank holidays Hybrid working (typically 3 days in the office or to sites and 2 days remote working) Pension matched up to 5% Life assurance Mileage/public transport paid to sites Regular social events Support with professional industry subscriptions. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Senior Cost Consultant Job in Central London Senior Cost Consultant Job in Central London, for a progressive multidisciplinary construction consultancy focused on Large scale Residential and commercial projects. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team at the forefront of modern construction methods. You will be working on boosting the Commercial team on Hospitality projects. The role offers a salary of 65,000 - 80,000 + bonus + travel + hybrid working + 27 days holiday. Established around a decade ago, this independent construction consultancy has quickly built a strong reputation for its work in delivering high-quality homes using modern methods of construction. With a team of around 100 professionals across cost and project management, they operate across a variety sectors including affordable housing, BTR, mixed-use schemes, Commercial, and Hospitality. This growing practice is involved in some of the capital's most ambitious regeneration projects, with developments valued up to 2.5bn. They offer a progressive and collaborative environment, with a clear route for career development and exposure to complex, high-profile schemes from feasibility through to completion. Our client is looking for Associate or Senior Cost Consultant candidates ideally with a Consultancy or Developer background. Role & Responsibilities Reporting to the Associate Director or Director Manage and supervise other junior members of the cost consultancy team Manage all cost consultancy services including pre-contract and post-contract Cost Control, Cost Planning, Cost Estimates and Procurement Negotiation and contract preparation Supply Chain Engagement Budget Reconciliations Cost reporting Site Valuations Contractor Payments Collate and structure cost data for the wider business Client liaison Undertake Quality Assurance and compliance checks Champion the utilisation of technology to enhance the service offering to clients and improve the efficiency of the wider business. Required Skills & Experience Experience in Hospitality projects particularly hotels Ability to lead commercial management for largescale schemes from feasibility to final accounts Ideally 6+ years' experience as a Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor from a Consultancy or Developer Excellent experience in cost planning, cost control, reporting and procurement Experienced in serving private sector clients MRICS/MCIOB Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Experience in or passion for MMC and/or sustainability would be advantageous Proficient in Microsoft Office. What you get back Salary 65,000 - 80,000 Discretionary bonus 27 days holiday + bank holidays Hybrid working (typically 3 days in the office or to sites and 2 days remote working) Pension matched up to 5% Life assurance Mileage/public transport paid to sites Regular social events Support with professional industry subscriptions. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period.
Role Title: Stock Condition Surveyor Location:Civic Centre, High Street, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 1UW Pay rate: £21.41p/h - Enquire if needs be. Job Purpose The Stock Condition Surveyor will be responsible for carrying out comprehensive surveys and assessments of the Council's housing stock. The role will involve inspecting properties to assess their overall condition, identifying potential health and safety hazards, and undertaking energy assessments in accordance with relevant standards and legislation. The successful candidate will work independently, managing their own diary of appointments and ensuring that surveys are completed accurately, efficiently and to the required timescales. Key Responsibilities Carry out stock condition surveys and inspections of the Council's housing stock. Undertake detailed assessments of the condition of building elements, components, fixtures and fittings. Identify, assess and record hazards in accordance with the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Undertake RdSAP energy assessments and accurately record relevant property information. Produce accurate and comprehensive survey records and reports using the required systems and processes. Complete approximately 2,200 surveys per year , pro-rated according to the duration of the placement. Manage and maintain an individual diary of property appointments, ensuring effective planning and time management. Liaise with residents, tenants, occupants and other relevant stakeholders to arrange and undertake property inspections. Explain the purpose of inspections clearly and professionally, responding appropriately to residents' questions and concerns. Maintain accurate records of all inspections, findings and recommendations. Identify issues requiring further investigation, repair or remedial action and report these through the appropriate channels. Ensure all surveys are undertaken consistently and in accordance with Council procedures, relevant legislation, regulations and industry standards. Work flexibly across the Council's housing stock and travel between properties as required. Maintain a professional approach when accessing occupied properties and demonstrate respect for residents and their homes. Ensure all work is completed to a high standard, meeting agreed productivity, quality and performance targets. Skills and Experience Essential Previous experience carrying out stock condition surveys within residential housing. Knowledge and practical experience of HHSRS assessments . Experience undertaking RdSAP energy assessments . Good understanding of residential property construction, building components and defects. Ability to accurately identify and record property condition information. Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage a busy personal diary and a high volume of appointments. Ability to work independently and effectively manage a workload with minimal supervision. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Good people skills, with the ability to communicate professionally and sensitively with residents and members of the public. High level of attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to use IT systems and electronic survey/reporting tools effectively. A professional and customer-focused approach. Desirable Experience working within a local authority or social housing environment. Relevant surveying, construction, property or housing qualification. Membership of a relevant professional body. Experience using housing stock condition or asset management software. Knowledge of current housing, property condition, health and safety and energy-efficiency legislation. Personal AttributesThe successful candidate will be: Professional, approachable and courteous. Confident dealing with residents in their homes. Highly organised and self-motivated. Reliable and able to meet demanding workloads and deadlines. Methodical, accurate and attentive to detail. Comfortable working independently and managing their own appointments. Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities. Committed to delivering a high-quality service to residents and the Council. Performance Expectations The Stock Condition Surveyor will be expected to maintain a high level of productivity while ensuring the accuracy and quality of survey information. The anticipated workload is approximately 2,200 surveys per annum , subject to the duration of the placement and operational requirements. The role requires effective diary management, punctual attendance at appointments, accurate completion of survey information and professional engagement with residents throughout the inspection process.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Role Title: Stock Condition Surveyor Location:Civic Centre, High Street, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 1UW Pay rate: £21.41p/h - Enquire if needs be. Job Purpose The Stock Condition Surveyor will be responsible for carrying out comprehensive surveys and assessments of the Council's housing stock. The role will involve inspecting properties to assess their overall condition, identifying potential health and safety hazards, and undertaking energy assessments in accordance with relevant standards and legislation. The successful candidate will work independently, managing their own diary of appointments and ensuring that surveys are completed accurately, efficiently and to the required timescales. Key Responsibilities Carry out stock condition surveys and inspections of the Council's housing stock. Undertake detailed assessments of the condition of building elements, components, fixtures and fittings. Identify, assess and record hazards in accordance with the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Undertake RdSAP energy assessments and accurately record relevant property information. Produce accurate and comprehensive survey records and reports using the required systems and processes. Complete approximately 2,200 surveys per year , pro-rated according to the duration of the placement. Manage and maintain an individual diary of property appointments, ensuring effective planning and time management. Liaise with residents, tenants, occupants and other relevant stakeholders to arrange and undertake property inspections. Explain the purpose of inspections clearly and professionally, responding appropriately to residents' questions and concerns. Maintain accurate records of all inspections, findings and recommendations. Identify issues requiring further investigation, repair or remedial action and report these through the appropriate channels. Ensure all surveys are undertaken consistently and in accordance with Council procedures, relevant legislation, regulations and industry standards. Work flexibly across the Council's housing stock and travel between properties as required. Maintain a professional approach when accessing occupied properties and demonstrate respect for residents and their homes. Ensure all work is completed to a high standard, meeting agreed productivity, quality and performance targets. Skills and Experience Essential Previous experience carrying out stock condition surveys within residential housing. Knowledge and practical experience of HHSRS assessments . Experience undertaking RdSAP energy assessments . Good understanding of residential property construction, building components and defects. Ability to accurately identify and record property condition information. Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage a busy personal diary and a high volume of appointments. Ability to work independently and effectively manage a workload with minimal supervision. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Good people skills, with the ability to communicate professionally and sensitively with residents and members of the public. High level of attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to use IT systems and electronic survey/reporting tools effectively. A professional and customer-focused approach. Desirable Experience working within a local authority or social housing environment. Relevant surveying, construction, property or housing qualification. Membership of a relevant professional body. Experience using housing stock condition or asset management software. Knowledge of current housing, property condition, health and safety and energy-efficiency legislation. Personal AttributesThe successful candidate will be: Professional, approachable and courteous. Confident dealing with residents in their homes. Highly organised and self-motivated. Reliable and able to meet demanding workloads and deadlines. Methodical, accurate and attentive to detail. Comfortable working independently and managing their own appointments. Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities. Committed to delivering a high-quality service to residents and the Council. Performance Expectations The Stock Condition Surveyor will be expected to maintain a high level of productivity while ensuring the accuracy and quality of survey information. The anticipated workload is approximately 2,200 surveys per annum , subject to the duration of the placement and operational requirements. The role requires effective diary management, punctual attendance at appointments, accurate completion of survey information and professional engagement with residents throughout the inspection process.
Senior Quantity Surveyor West London Super Prime Residential We are looking for an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee two high-end residential refurbishment projects (approx. 3m each, up to 10m total) for high-net-worth clients in West London. You will take full commercial and financial ownership of these super prime projects, managing everything from procurement and subcontract orders to valuations, variations, and CVR reporting. The Role Location: West London / Site-based Role: Overseeing 2x 3m high-end residential schemes Company: Renowned super prime residential main contractor Key Responsibilities Managing pre-construction procurement, tender packages, and subcontractor orders Preparing, submitting, and agreeing interim valuations and variations Monthly cost reporting, cash flow forecasting, and final account agreement Working closely with the Commercial Director and project team to protect margins and drive commercial performance Key Requirements Proven QS experience within high-end or super prime residential construction Strong working knowledge of procurement, valuations, and contract administration Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor West London Super Prime Residential We are looking for an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee two high-end residential refurbishment projects (approx. 3m each, up to 10m total) for high-net-worth clients in West London. You will take full commercial and financial ownership of these super prime projects, managing everything from procurement and subcontract orders to valuations, variations, and CVR reporting. The Role Location: West London / Site-based Role: Overseeing 2x 3m high-end residential schemes Company: Renowned super prime residential main contractor Key Responsibilities Managing pre-construction procurement, tender packages, and subcontractor orders Preparing, submitting, and agreeing interim valuations and variations Monthly cost reporting, cash flow forecasting, and final account agreement Working closely with the Commercial Director and project team to protect margins and drive commercial performance Key Requirements Proven QS experience within high-end or super prime residential construction Strong working knowledge of procurement, valuations, and contract administration Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Propel Your Quantity Surveying Career with a Leading Regional Developer Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career with a highly respected housebuilder? This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and growing business with an outstanding reputation for delivering quality residential developments across Devon. Based from their Exeter office, you'll become part of a supportive and experienced commercial team, working on exciting new-build housing developments and gaining invaluable exposure to all aspects of the surveying function. With a strong pipeline of projects and a substantial land bank secured for the future, this is a business that offers genuine stability, career progression, and long-term opportunities. The Role Working closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of live residential developments, helping to ensure projects are delivered successfully and profitably. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with procurement of subcontractors and materials Carrying out measurements and valuations Supporting payment applications and subcontractor accounts Assisting with cost reporting and budget monitoring Contributing to final account negotiations and settlements Working closely with site teams and commercial colleagues throughout the project lifecycle About You We're looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual who is eager to build a long-term career within quantity surveying and residential construction. You will ideally have: Previous experience in a Trainee Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor role New-build residential experience (housing or apartment developments) A minimum HNC qualification in Construction, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline Strong communication and numerical skills Good commercial awareness and an interest in the construction industry Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general IT systems A proactive attitude and desire to learn and progress What's on Offer? Competitive salary DOE Comprehensive benefits package Structured training and career development Mentorship from experienced commercial professionals Well located office with excellent facilities and on-site parking Secure, long-term career prospects with a thriving regional developer Opportunity to work on quality housing developments across Devon, all within a commutable distance of Exeter If you're looking to join a business that genuinely invests in its people and offers clear opportunities for progression, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Propel Your Quantity Surveying Career with a Leading Regional Developer Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career with a highly respected housebuilder? This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and growing business with an outstanding reputation for delivering quality residential developments across Devon. Based from their Exeter office, you'll become part of a supportive and experienced commercial team, working on exciting new-build housing developments and gaining invaluable exposure to all aspects of the surveying function. With a strong pipeline of projects and a substantial land bank secured for the future, this is a business that offers genuine stability, career progression, and long-term opportunities. The Role Working closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of live residential developments, helping to ensure projects are delivered successfully and profitably. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with procurement of subcontractors and materials Carrying out measurements and valuations Supporting payment applications and subcontractor accounts Assisting with cost reporting and budget monitoring Contributing to final account negotiations and settlements Working closely with site teams and commercial colleagues throughout the project lifecycle About You We're looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual who is eager to build a long-term career within quantity surveying and residential construction. You will ideally have: Previous experience in a Trainee Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor role New-build residential experience (housing or apartment developments) A minimum HNC qualification in Construction, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline Strong communication and numerical skills Good commercial awareness and an interest in the construction industry Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general IT systems A proactive attitude and desire to learn and progress What's on Offer? Competitive salary DOE Comprehensive benefits package Structured training and career development Mentorship from experienced commercial professionals Well located office with excellent facilities and on-site parking Secure, long-term career prospects with a thriving regional developer Opportunity to work on quality housing developments across Devon, all within a commutable distance of Exeter If you're looking to join a business that genuinely invests in its people and offers clear opportunities for progression, we'd love to hear from you.
Lead Building Regulations Principal Designer A growing multi-disciplinary building consultancy is seeking a Lead Building Regulations Principal Designer to take a key role within its expanding Principal Designer offering. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced BRPD who wants to lead on Higher-Risk Building activity, taking technical ownership of complex projects while helping develop the consultancy's Building Regulations Principal Designer service. Working alongside Architects, Building Surveyors and Fire Engineers, the successful Principal Designer will have access to a strong technical team and a varied portfolio of complex building safety projects. The Lead Building Regulations Principal Designer Role The Lead BRPD will take responsibility for Principal Designer duties under the Building Regulations, with a particular focus on Higher-Risk Buildings and complex residential projects. You will lead design compliance reviews, coordinate multidisciplinary design teams and advise clients on Building Regulations and Building Safety Act requirements. A significant part of the position will involve HRB activity, including supporting and leading Gateway submissions, managing compliance information, design change control and maintaining the Golden Thread. Alongside project delivery, you will act as a technical lead for BRPD services, supporting colleagues, developing procedures and helping grow the service nationally. The Lead Building Regulations Principal Designer The successful candidate will ideally have: Strong Building Regulations Principal Designer experience Proven experience working on Higher-Risk Buildings Excellent Building Regulations and Approved Documents knowledge Strong understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022 Experience with Gateway 2 submissions and the Building Safety Regulator Background in Architecture, Building Surveying or a similar design discipline RIBA, ARB, CIAT, RICS, CABE or APS membership advantageous Confidence leading clients and multidisciplinary design teams In Return? 65,000 - 75,000 Flexible / home working Car allowance Performance-related bonus Pension contribution Private healthcare Professional subscriptions Ongoing CPD and technical development Opportunity to lead HRB activity Significant autonomy within a growing service Clear progression opportunities If you are a Building Regulations Principal Designer considering your career options, please contact Bex Ellinger at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Building Regulations Principal Designer / BRPD / Principal Designer / Building Safety Act / Higher Risk Buildings / HRB / Gateway 2 / Building Safety Regulator / Architecture / Building Surveying / Fire Safety / RIBA / RICS / CIAT / CABE / APS / Design Compliance
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Lead Building Regulations Principal Designer A growing multi-disciplinary building consultancy is seeking a Lead Building Regulations Principal Designer to take a key role within its expanding Principal Designer offering. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced BRPD who wants to lead on Higher-Risk Building activity, taking technical ownership of complex projects while helping develop the consultancy's Building Regulations Principal Designer service. Working alongside Architects, Building Surveyors and Fire Engineers, the successful Principal Designer will have access to a strong technical team and a varied portfolio of complex building safety projects. The Lead Building Regulations Principal Designer Role The Lead BRPD will take responsibility for Principal Designer duties under the Building Regulations, with a particular focus on Higher-Risk Buildings and complex residential projects. You will lead design compliance reviews, coordinate multidisciplinary design teams and advise clients on Building Regulations and Building Safety Act requirements. A significant part of the position will involve HRB activity, including supporting and leading Gateway submissions, managing compliance information, design change control and maintaining the Golden Thread. Alongside project delivery, you will act as a technical lead for BRPD services, supporting colleagues, developing procedures and helping grow the service nationally. The Lead Building Regulations Principal Designer The successful candidate will ideally have: Strong Building Regulations Principal Designer experience Proven experience working on Higher-Risk Buildings Excellent Building Regulations and Approved Documents knowledge Strong understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022 Experience with Gateway 2 submissions and the Building Safety Regulator Background in Architecture, Building Surveying or a similar design discipline RIBA, ARB, CIAT, RICS, CABE or APS membership advantageous Confidence leading clients and multidisciplinary design teams In Return? 65,000 - 75,000 Flexible / home working Car allowance Performance-related bonus Pension contribution Private healthcare Professional subscriptions Ongoing CPD and technical development Opportunity to lead HRB activity Significant autonomy within a growing service Clear progression opportunities If you are a Building Regulations Principal Designer considering your career options, please contact Bex Ellinger at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Building Regulations Principal Designer / BRPD / Principal Designer / Building Safety Act / Higher Risk Buildings / HRB / Gateway 2 / Building Safety Regulator / Architecture / Building Surveying / Fire Safety / RIBA / RICS / CIAT / CABE / APS / Design Compliance
Lead Building Regulations Principal Designer A growing multi-disciplinary building consultancy is seeking a Lead Building Regulations Principal Designer to take a key role within its expanding Principal Designer offering. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced BRPD who wants to lead on Higher-Risk Building activity, taking technical ownership of complex projects while helping develop the consultancy's Building Regulations Principal Designer service. Working alongside Architects, Building Surveyors and Fire Engineers, the successful Principal Designer will have access to a strong technical team and a varied portfolio of complex building safety projects. The Lead Building Regulations Principal Designer Role The Lead BRPD will take responsibility for Principal Designer duties under the Building Regulations, with a particular focus on Higher-Risk Buildings and complex residential projects. You will lead design compliance reviews, coordinate multidisciplinary design teams and advise clients on Building Regulations and Building Safety Act requirements. A significant part of the position will involve HRB activity, including supporting and leading Gateway submissions, managing compliance information, design change control and maintaining the Golden Thread. Alongside project delivery, you will act as a technical lead for BRPD services, supporting colleagues, developing procedures and helping grow the service nationally. The Lead Building Regulations Principal Designer The successful candidate will ideally have: Strong Building Regulations Principal Designer experience Proven experience working on Higher-Risk Buildings Excellent Building Regulations and Approved Documents knowledge Strong understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022 Experience with Gateway 2 submissions and the Building Safety Regulator Background in Architecture, Building Surveying or a similar design discipline RIBA, ARB, CIAT, RICS, CABE or APS membership advantageous Confidence leading clients and multidisciplinary design teams In Return? 65,000 - 75,000 Flexible / home working Car allowance Performance-related bonus Pension contribution Private healthcare Professional subscriptions Ongoing CPD and technical development Opportunity to lead HRB activity Significant autonomy within a growing service Clear progression opportunities If you are a Building Regulations Principal Designer considering your career options, please contact Bex Ellinger at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Building Regulations Principal Designer / BRPD / Principal Designer / Building Safety Act / Higher Risk Buildings / HRB / Gateway 2 / Building Safety Regulator / Architecture / Building Surveying / Fire Safety / RIBA / RICS / CIAT / CABE / APS / Design Compliance
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Lead Building Regulations Principal Designer A growing multi-disciplinary building consultancy is seeking a Lead Building Regulations Principal Designer to take a key role within its expanding Principal Designer offering. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced BRPD who wants to lead on Higher-Risk Building activity, taking technical ownership of complex projects while helping develop the consultancy's Building Regulations Principal Designer service. Working alongside Architects, Building Surveyors and Fire Engineers, the successful Principal Designer will have access to a strong technical team and a varied portfolio of complex building safety projects. The Lead Building Regulations Principal Designer Role The Lead BRPD will take responsibility for Principal Designer duties under the Building Regulations, with a particular focus on Higher-Risk Buildings and complex residential projects. You will lead design compliance reviews, coordinate multidisciplinary design teams and advise clients on Building Regulations and Building Safety Act requirements. A significant part of the position will involve HRB activity, including supporting and leading Gateway submissions, managing compliance information, design change control and maintaining the Golden Thread. Alongside project delivery, you will act as a technical lead for BRPD services, supporting colleagues, developing procedures and helping grow the service nationally. The Lead Building Regulations Principal Designer The successful candidate will ideally have: Strong Building Regulations Principal Designer experience Proven experience working on Higher-Risk Buildings Excellent Building Regulations and Approved Documents knowledge Strong understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022 Experience with Gateway 2 submissions and the Building Safety Regulator Background in Architecture, Building Surveying or a similar design discipline RIBA, ARB, CIAT, RICS, CABE or APS membership advantageous Confidence leading clients and multidisciplinary design teams In Return? 65,000 - 75,000 Flexible / home working Car allowance Performance-related bonus Pension contribution Private healthcare Professional subscriptions Ongoing CPD and technical development Opportunity to lead HRB activity Significant autonomy within a growing service Clear progression opportunities If you are a Building Regulations Principal Designer considering your career options, please contact Bex Ellinger at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Building Regulations Principal Designer / BRPD / Principal Designer / Building Safety Act / Higher Risk Buildings / HRB / Gateway 2 / Building Safety Regulator / Architecture / Building Surveying / Fire Safety / RIBA / RICS / CIAT / CABE / APS / Design Compliance
Job Summary Alwena Jones & Bright Ltd are seeking a qualified and experienced Solicitor to join our friendly and busy team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload of residential property transactions, providing expert legal advice, and ensuring all matters are handled efficiently and in compliance with relevant legislation. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic legal team, supporting clients through complex property transactions while maintaining high standards of professionalism and client care. What we offer Full-time or part-time working options Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 (DOE) Remote/hybrid working available Full secretarial support Supportive and collaborative team environment Offices across North Wales: Tywyn, Dolgellau, Barmouth & Blaenau Ffestiniog and a Virtual Office in London Essential Requirements Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) Minimum 3 years' PQE Strong experience in residential property/conveyancing Please note: applicants must meet the above essential requirements. Applications without residential conveyancing experience and 3+ PQE will not be considered. Desirable (not essential) Experience or knowledge in commercial property , family law , or probate Welsh language skills Responsibilities Managing a comprehensive caseload of residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity. Drafting and reviewing legal documentation, including contracts, transfer deeds, and leasehold agreements. Conducting negotiations with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth transaction processes. Providing clear legal advice to clients regarding property rights, obligations, and legal procedures. Ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and regulatory requirements throughout each transaction. Liaising with external parties such as surveyors, mortgage brokers, and local authorities to coordinate necessary steps. Maintaining accurate case records and ensuring timely progression of all matters. Supporting junior team members where appropriate and contributing to the continuous improvement of departmental procedures. Experience Proven track record managing residential property transactions from inception to completion. Strong negotiation skills to secure favourable outcomes for clients while maintaining professional integrity. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload effectively under tight deadlines. Familiarity with relevant legislation such as the Land Registration Act, Leasehold Reform Act, and other property law statutes. Experience working within a legal environment with strong professionalism and attention to detail. This role is ideal for a proactive solicitor eager to develop their career within residential conveyancing while delivering exceptional service to clients in a supportive team environment. To find out more about our firm, visit: How to apply Please send your CV and covering letter to: Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: £35,000.00-£50,000.00 per year Expected hours: No less than 30 per week Benefits: Free parking On-site parking Work from home Work Location: Hybrid remote in Barmouth LL42 1DU
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Job Summary Alwena Jones & Bright Ltd are seeking a qualified and experienced Solicitor to join our friendly and busy team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload of residential property transactions, providing expert legal advice, and ensuring all matters are handled efficiently and in compliance with relevant legislation. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic legal team, supporting clients through complex property transactions while maintaining high standards of professionalism and client care. What we offer Full-time or part-time working options Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 (DOE) Remote/hybrid working available Full secretarial support Supportive and collaborative team environment Offices across North Wales: Tywyn, Dolgellau, Barmouth & Blaenau Ffestiniog and a Virtual Office in London Essential Requirements Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) Minimum 3 years' PQE Strong experience in residential property/conveyancing Please note: applicants must meet the above essential requirements. Applications without residential conveyancing experience and 3+ PQE will not be considered. Desirable (not essential) Experience or knowledge in commercial property , family law , or probate Welsh language skills Responsibilities Managing a comprehensive caseload of residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity. Drafting and reviewing legal documentation, including contracts, transfer deeds, and leasehold agreements. Conducting negotiations with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth transaction processes. Providing clear legal advice to clients regarding property rights, obligations, and legal procedures. Ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and regulatory requirements throughout each transaction. Liaising with external parties such as surveyors, mortgage brokers, and local authorities to coordinate necessary steps. Maintaining accurate case records and ensuring timely progression of all matters. Supporting junior team members where appropriate and contributing to the continuous improvement of departmental procedures. Experience Proven track record managing residential property transactions from inception to completion. Strong negotiation skills to secure favourable outcomes for clients while maintaining professional integrity. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload effectively under tight deadlines. Familiarity with relevant legislation such as the Land Registration Act, Leasehold Reform Act, and other property law statutes. Experience working within a legal environment with strong professionalism and attention to detail. This role is ideal for a proactive solicitor eager to develop their career within residential conveyancing while delivering exceptional service to clients in a supportive team environment. To find out more about our firm, visit: How to apply Please send your CV and covering letter to: Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: £35,000.00-£50,000.00 per year Expected hours: No less than 30 per week Benefits: Free parking On-site parking Work from home Work Location: Hybrid remote in Barmouth LL42 1DU
Contracts Manager Berkshire Main Contractor We are currently recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager to join an established main contractor working across traditional build and multi-occupancy projects throughout the region. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager looking to join an established business and take responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple projects, working closely with Site Managers, commercial teams, clients and senior management. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will oversee projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, to the required quality and within budget. Key responsibilities will include: Managing multiple projects from start through to completion Providing leadership and support to Site Managers and project teams Monitoring programme, costs, quality and health & safety Managing client relationships and attending project meetings Working closely with Quantity Surveyors and the commercial team Managing subcontractors and supply chain relationships Reviewing project performance and identifying potential issues Ensuring projects are delivered in line with contractual requirements Reporting progress and performance to senior management About You The ideal candidate will have previous experience working as a Contracts Manager for a main contractor, with a strong background in traditional construction. You will be a confident and experienced construction professional with the ability to manage multiple projects and lead teams effectively. Experience working on multi-occupancy or residential projects would be advantageous. You will also need to demonstrate: Strong project and commercial awareness Excellent communication and leadership skills Good understanding of construction programmes and contracts Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong client and subcontractor management skills A proactive and hands-on approach This is a great opportunity to join an established contractor with a strong pipeline of work and play a key role within the business.
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Berkshire Main Contractor We are currently recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager to join an established main contractor working across traditional build and multi-occupancy projects throughout the region. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager looking to join an established business and take responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple projects, working closely with Site Managers, commercial teams, clients and senior management. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will oversee projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, to the required quality and within budget. Key responsibilities will include: Managing multiple projects from start through to completion Providing leadership and support to Site Managers and project teams Monitoring programme, costs, quality and health & safety Managing client relationships and attending project meetings Working closely with Quantity Surveyors and the commercial team Managing subcontractors and supply chain relationships Reviewing project performance and identifying potential issues Ensuring projects are delivered in line with contractual requirements Reporting progress and performance to senior management About You The ideal candidate will have previous experience working as a Contracts Manager for a main contractor, with a strong background in traditional construction. You will be a confident and experienced construction professional with the ability to manage multiple projects and lead teams effectively. Experience working on multi-occupancy or residential projects would be advantageous. You will also need to demonstrate: Strong project and commercial awareness Excellent communication and leadership skills Good understanding of construction programmes and contracts Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong client and subcontractor management skills A proactive and hands-on approach This is a great opportunity to join an established contractor with a strong pipeline of work and play a key role within the business.
