An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and experienced Rural Surveyor / Director to join a growing Estate Management team based in Salisbury. This is a senior role for someone looking to combine strategic estate management, client development and business growth, while playing a key part in the development of a regional rural team. The Role You'll be responsible for: Managing and developing relationships with a diverse portfolio of rural estate clients Providing strategic and practical estate management advice Growing the Estate Management service across Wiltshire, Dorset and North Somerset Identifying and converting new business opportunities Developing a strong profile and network within the regional rural market Leading and coordinating multidisciplinary teams to deliver excellent client service Supporting and mentoring junior team members Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider rural business Contributing to business planning, growth and wider commercial strategy Helping clients future-proof their estates and rural businesses Using technology and data to improve decision-making and client outcomes About You We're looking for an established rural professional with: Extensive experience in estate management, rural consultancy or a related discipline Strong technical and commercial knowledge Proven experience delivering high-quality client advice A track record of business development and relationship management Excellent communication and relationship-building skills The ability to lead, mentor and develop others A relevant professional qualification such as MRICS or equivalent A commercially minded and entrepreneurial approach This would suit an experienced Associate Director, Director or senior Rural Surveyor who is looking for the opportunity to take a leading role within a growing regional team and develop their own client base. The Opportunity You'll be joining an established, multidisciplinary rural team with a strong regional client base and the backing of a wider national rural network. There is genuine scope to develop the Estate Management offering, build your profile in the region, win new business and play a significant role in the future growth of the team. If you're an experienced Rural Surveyor looking for a senior Estate Management opportunity in the Salisbury/Wiltshire area, I'd be keen to have a confidential conversation. Give me a call on (phone number removed).
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and experienced Rural Surveyor / Director to join a growing Estate Management team based in Salisbury. This is a senior role for someone looking to combine strategic estate management, client development and business growth, while playing a key part in the development of a regional rural team. The Role You'll be responsible for: Managing and developing relationships with a diverse portfolio of rural estate clients Providing strategic and practical estate management advice Growing the Estate Management service across Wiltshire, Dorset and North Somerset Identifying and converting new business opportunities Developing a strong profile and network within the regional rural market Leading and coordinating multidisciplinary teams to deliver excellent client service Supporting and mentoring junior team members Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider rural business Contributing to business planning, growth and wider commercial strategy Helping clients future-proof their estates and rural businesses Using technology and data to improve decision-making and client outcomes About You We're looking for an established rural professional with: Extensive experience in estate management, rural consultancy or a related discipline Strong technical and commercial knowledge Proven experience delivering high-quality client advice A track record of business development and relationship management Excellent communication and relationship-building skills The ability to lead, mentor and develop others A relevant professional qualification such as MRICS or equivalent A commercially minded and entrepreneurial approach This would suit an experienced Associate Director, Director or senior Rural Surveyor who is looking for the opportunity to take a leading role within a growing regional team and develop their own client base. The Opportunity You'll be joining an established, multidisciplinary rural team with a strong regional client base and the backing of a wider national rural network. There is genuine scope to develop the Estate Management offering, build your profile in the region, win new business and play a significant role in the future growth of the team. If you're an experienced Rural Surveyor looking for a senior Estate Management opportunity in the Salisbury/Wiltshire area, I'd be keen to have a confidential conversation. Give me a call on (phone number removed).
Client Manager - General Practice Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Are you an experienced practice accountant who enjoys proper client contact, varied general practice work and the rare luxury of working somewhere that actually understands people have lives outside the office? This Client Manager role in Abingdon could be a brilliant fit. This is a well-established accountancy practice based in the heart of Abingdon, supporting a broad portfolio of clients across accounts, tax, VAT, bookkeeping, payroll and advisory work. The firm has around 1,000 clients and a close-knit team of 15, offering the feel of a traditional, supportive local practice without the "stuck in the past" energy that sometimes comes with that. As a Client Manager , you'll manage your own portfolio of clients, build strong long-term relationships and take ownership of a wide range of accountancy and tax work. The client base is genuinely varied, covering industries such as construction, retail, restaurants, farms, consultants, technology businesses, surveyors, estate agents, service businesses and more. The role will include: Managing a portfolio of owner-managed businesses, limited companies, sole traders and partnerships Preparing and reviewing accounts and tax returns Corporation tax and personal tax work VAT returns and Making Tax Digital support Bookkeeping and management accounts where required Advising clients on cloud accounting software including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, FreeAgent and KashFlow Supporting clients with business structure, tax efficiency and general commercial queries Building trusted relationships with clients and becoming their day-to-day point of contact Working closely with the directors and wider team This Client Manager position would suit someone already working in accountancy practice who enjoys variety, autonomy and client relationships. You might currently be an Accounts Senior, Senior Accountant, Assistant Manager or Client Manager looking for a role where you can feel valued, trusted and properly supported. Why this role? The culture is a major selling point. The firm has a strong track record of retaining staff because they are supportive, flexible and willing to adapt as people's circumstances change. The office is open-plan, collaborative and genuinely friendly, with a team who help each other out rather than disappearing behind headphones and pretending not to hear the phone ring. The role is office-based, but flexibility is central to the culture, with many staff working adjusted hours or part-time patterns. The office is in central Abingdon, within walking distance of Waitrose, with plenty of parking available. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants the variety of general practice work, genuine client ownership and a team environment where people tend to stay for the right reasons. What they're looking for: Experience working in UK accountancy practice Strong accounts and tax experience Comfortable managing client relationships Confident using cloud accounting software ACCA/ACA qualified, qualified by experience or suitably experienced Friendly, reliable and happy working as part of a small, supportive team Sponsorship is not available for this role. Interested? If this sounds like the sort of move that would make work feel a bit more human again, apply today for a confidential conversation. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
Client Manager - General Practice Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Are you an experienced practice accountant who enjoys proper client contact, varied general practice work and the rare luxury of working somewhere that actually understands people have lives outside the office? This Client Manager role in Abingdon could be a brilliant fit. This is a well-established accountancy practice based in the heart of Abingdon, supporting a broad portfolio of clients across accounts, tax, VAT, bookkeeping, payroll and advisory work. The firm has around 1,000 clients and a close-knit team of 15, offering the feel of a traditional, supportive local practice without the "stuck in the past" energy that sometimes comes with that. As a Client Manager , you'll manage your own portfolio of clients, build strong long-term relationships and take ownership of a wide range of accountancy and tax work. The client base is genuinely varied, covering industries such as construction, retail, restaurants, farms, consultants, technology businesses, surveyors, estate agents, service businesses and more. The role will include: Managing a portfolio of owner-managed businesses, limited companies, sole traders and partnerships Preparing and reviewing accounts and tax returns Corporation tax and personal tax work VAT returns and Making Tax Digital support Bookkeeping and management accounts where required Advising clients on cloud accounting software including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, FreeAgent and KashFlow Supporting clients with business structure, tax efficiency and general commercial queries Building trusted relationships with clients and becoming their day-to-day point of contact Working closely with the directors and wider team This Client Manager position would suit someone already working in accountancy practice who enjoys variety, autonomy and client relationships. You might currently be an Accounts Senior, Senior Accountant, Assistant Manager or Client Manager looking for a role where you can feel valued, trusted and properly supported. Why this role? The culture is a major selling point. The firm has a strong track record of retaining staff because they are supportive, flexible and willing to adapt as people's circumstances change. The office is open-plan, collaborative and genuinely friendly, with a team who help each other out rather than disappearing behind headphones and pretending not to hear the phone ring. The role is office-based, but flexibility is central to the culture, with many staff working adjusted hours or part-time patterns. The office is in central Abingdon, within walking distance of Waitrose, with plenty of parking available. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants the variety of general practice work, genuine client ownership and a team environment where people tend to stay for the right reasons. What they're looking for: Experience working in UK accountancy practice Strong accounts and tax experience Comfortable managing client relationships Confident using cloud accounting software ACCA/ACA qualified, qualified by experience or suitably experienced Friendly, reliable and happy working as part of a small, supportive team Sponsorship is not available for this role. Interested? If this sounds like the sort of move that would make work feel a bit more human again, apply today for a confidential conversation. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Property Operations Manager 6-Month Contract Inside IR35 competitive day rate Home based with occasional site meetings across the region- Worcester/Gloucestershire/West midlands Are you an experienced senior property professional with a passion for building strategic partnerships and delivering exceptional housing services? A national housing association are recruiting an experienced Property Operations Manager to join a leading housing provider on an initial 6-month contract . This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the delivery of responsive repairs, planned investment, major works, voids and estate services while developing long-term, high-performing contractor partnerships. The Role Reporting to the Assistant Director of Responsive Repairs & Capital Investment , you will provide operational leadership across a regional portfolio, ensuring high-quality, customer-focused services are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with organisational objectives. You will lead a team of Partnering Surveyors while working collaboratively with contractors, residents and senior stakeholders to drive service excellence, value for money and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead the regional delivery of planned investment, major works, responsive repairs, voids and estate services. Build and maintain long-term strategic partnerships with key contractors and supply chain partners. Drive contractor performance through effective contract management, KPI monitoring and continuous improvement. Champion customer-focused service delivery, ensuring residents remain at the heart of decision making. Embed organisational values across all partnership arrangements. Develop innovative ways of working to improve efficiency, reduce costs and maximise social value. Support procurement, mobilisation and ongoing performance management of new contractors. Manage regional budgets and ensure services are delivered within agreed financial parameters. Ensure full compliance with statutory, contractual and regulatory requirements. Produce performance reports and strategic insights for senior leadership. About You We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: Extensive experience managing strategic contractor partnerships within social housing. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, major works and voids. Experience leading geographically dispersed surveying or operational teams. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience managing large operational budgets and driving value for money. Knowledge of construction contracts, building defects, housing maintenance and compliance. A proven track record of delivering service improvements, innovation and customer satisfaction. HND (or equivalent) in Construction, Building Surveying, Property, Housing or a related discipline. Full UK Driving Licence. To apply for this position please submit your CV, or contact Harvey Baker on (phone number removed)
Aug 15, 2026
Contractor
Property Operations Manager 6-Month Contract Inside IR35 competitive day rate Home based with occasional site meetings across the region- Worcester/Gloucestershire/West midlands Are you an experienced senior property professional with a passion for building strategic partnerships and delivering exceptional housing services? A national housing association are recruiting an experienced Property Operations Manager to join a leading housing provider on an initial 6-month contract . This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the delivery of responsive repairs, planned investment, major works, voids and estate services while developing long-term, high-performing contractor partnerships. The Role Reporting to the Assistant Director of Responsive Repairs & Capital Investment , you will provide operational leadership across a regional portfolio, ensuring high-quality, customer-focused services are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with organisational objectives. You will lead a team of Partnering Surveyors while working collaboratively with contractors, residents and senior stakeholders to drive service excellence, value for money and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead the regional delivery of planned investment, major works, responsive repairs, voids and estate services. Build and maintain long-term strategic partnerships with key contractors and supply chain partners. Drive contractor performance through effective contract management, KPI monitoring and continuous improvement. Champion customer-focused service delivery, ensuring residents remain at the heart of decision making. Embed organisational values across all partnership arrangements. Develop innovative ways of working to improve efficiency, reduce costs and maximise social value. Support procurement, mobilisation and ongoing performance management of new contractors. Manage regional budgets and ensure services are delivered within agreed financial parameters. Ensure full compliance with statutory, contractual and regulatory requirements. Produce performance reports and strategic insights for senior leadership. About You We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: Extensive experience managing strategic contractor partnerships within social housing. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, major works and voids. Experience leading geographically dispersed surveying or operational teams. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience managing large operational budgets and driving value for money. Knowledge of construction contracts, building defects, housing maintenance and compliance. A proven track record of delivering service improvements, innovation and customer satisfaction. HND (or equivalent) in Construction, Building Surveying, Property, Housing or a related discipline. Full UK Driving Licence. To apply for this position please submit your CV, or contact Harvey Baker on (phone number removed)
A leading global multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy is seeking an Associate Director Quantity Surveying to join its expanding Property team in Bristol . This is a senior opportunity for an established Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager looking to take the next step in their career and play a key role in the continued growth of a successful regional team. The role combines project delivery, client leadership, team development and business development , with the opportunity to work across a broad range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare, public sector and mixed-use property . You ll be joining a multidisciplinary environment where cost management is integrated with wider project and property services, giving you the opportunity to build strong client relationships and contribute to some of the region s most significant development and construction programmes. The Role Provide senior leadership across a portfolio of cost management commissions. Lead and oversee cost management services from feasibility and concept through to completion. Provide strategic commercial and cost advice to clients, project teams and senior stakeholders. Lead the preparation and review of cost plans, estimates, financial reports and feasibility studies. Advise clients on procurement strategies and lead tender and procurement processes. Oversee contract administration, valuations, variations, change control and final accounts. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients. Identify and develop new business opportunities, contributing to the growth strategy for the Bristol Property team. Lead bids, fee proposals and presentations where required. Mentor and develop Quantity Surveyors and wider project team members. Work collaboratively with project management, programme management, building surveying and other specialist teams across the business. Contribute to the strategic development and continued growth of the regional Property offering. About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. MRICS qualified with substantial post-qualification consultancy experience. Strong track record of delivering cost management services across property and construction projects. Experience across sectors such as commercial, residential, education, healthcare or public sector. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Proven ability to lead projects, teams and client commissions. Commercially astute, with a strong understanding of procurement, contracts and cost management. Experience contributing to business development, bids and winning work. Confident operating at senior level within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment. A natural leader with the ambition to contribute to the continued growth of a regional team. What s on Offer £75,000 - £85,000, dependent on experience. Annual bonus opportunity. Private healthcare. Enhanced pension contribution. Hybrid and flexible working. Clear progression opportunities within a global consultancy. Leadership responsibility within a growing Bristol Property team. Exposure to major clients and complex, high-profile projects. Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression. The chance to play a significant role in growing the regional cost management and Property offering. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Associate Director-level Quantity Surveyor to join a growing team and have genuine influence over client relationships, project delivery, people development and the future direction of the Bristol Property business. Apply now or contact Max Condie on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
A leading global multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy is seeking an Associate Director Quantity Surveying to join its expanding Property team in Bristol . This is a senior opportunity for an established Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager looking to take the next step in their career and play a key role in the continued growth of a successful regional team. The role combines project delivery, client leadership, team development and business development , with the opportunity to work across a broad range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare, public sector and mixed-use property . You ll be joining a multidisciplinary environment where cost management is integrated with wider project and property services, giving you the opportunity to build strong client relationships and contribute to some of the region s most significant development and construction programmes. The Role Provide senior leadership across a portfolio of cost management commissions. Lead and oversee cost management services from feasibility and concept through to completion. Provide strategic commercial and cost advice to clients, project teams and senior stakeholders. Lead the preparation and review of cost plans, estimates, financial reports and feasibility studies. Advise clients on procurement strategies and lead tender and procurement processes. Oversee contract administration, valuations, variations, change control and final accounts. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients. Identify and develop new business opportunities, contributing to the growth strategy for the Bristol Property team. Lead bids, fee proposals and presentations where required. Mentor and develop Quantity Surveyors and wider project team members. Work collaboratively with project management, programme management, building surveying and other specialist teams across the business. Contribute to the strategic development and continued growth of the regional Property offering. About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. MRICS qualified with substantial post-qualification consultancy experience. Strong track record of delivering cost management services across property and construction projects. Experience across sectors such as commercial, residential, education, healthcare or public sector. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Proven ability to lead projects, teams and client commissions. Commercially astute, with a strong understanding of procurement, contracts and cost management. Experience contributing to business development, bids and winning work. Confident operating at senior level within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment. A natural leader with the ambition to contribute to the continued growth of a regional team. What s on Offer £75,000 - £85,000, dependent on experience. Annual bonus opportunity. Private healthcare. Enhanced pension contribution. Hybrid and flexible working. Clear progression opportunities within a global consultancy. Leadership responsibility within a growing Bristol Property team. Exposure to major clients and complex, high-profile projects. Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression. The chance to play a significant role in growing the regional cost management and Property offering. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Associate Director-level Quantity Surveyor to join a growing team and have genuine influence over client relationships, project delivery, people development and the future direction of the Bristol Property business. Apply now or contact Max Condie on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Director (Quantity Surveying) Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #(phone number removed) Location: Cambridge (+ flexible working) Salary: c 85k- 95k+ (DOE) basic plus executive benefits package including car allowance, bonus scheme, and pension. Company & Project An international multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge with decades of regional prescence. The business seamlessly pairs a rich local heritage with a progressive, future-focused growth strategy. They are currently seeking a Director to lead their Higher Education & Universities sector team. This is a pivotal leadership role tasked with driving sector expansion, nurturing key university relationships, and delivering major campus transformations. Boasting one of the highest retention rates in the region, the business has a track record of promoting from within. Several current Board members joined as graduates, reflecting their genuine commitment to long-term career growth and personal legacy. Duties & Responsibilities Sector Leadership: Take strategic ownership of the Higher Education portfolio, overseeing high-profile university projects (values c 10m- 100m+) from master-planning through to final completion. Technical Excellence: Lead sophisticated cost management services for complex academic facilities, research labs, and student accommodation, ensuring expert contract administration (predominantly JCT and NEC). Strategic Client Management: Act as the primary lead for University estates teams and stakeholders, navigating the unique governance and procurement requirements of the Higher Education sector. Team Mentorship & Growth: Play a fundamental role in the executive management team by mentoring Associate Directors and Senior Surveyors, while fostering a culture of continuous learning for trainees. Desirable Experience Extensive experience within the Higher Education or University sectors is essential. Proven track record at Associate Director or Director level within a private practice or cost consultancy. Exceptional leadership and networking capabilities with the confidence to influence at the Board/Estates Director level. MRICS Chartership would be highly advantageous given the seniority of the role. Previous Roles: Associate Director, Director of Quantity Surveying, Head of Higher Education, MRICS Surveyor, or Regional Cost Lead. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. MRICS desirable. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Director (Quantity Surveying) Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #(phone number removed) Location: Cambridge (+ flexible working) Salary: c 85k- 95k+ (DOE) basic plus executive benefits package including car allowance, bonus scheme, and pension. Company & Project An international multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge with decades of regional prescence. The business seamlessly pairs a rich local heritage with a progressive, future-focused growth strategy. They are currently seeking a Director to lead their Higher Education & Universities sector team. This is a pivotal leadership role tasked with driving sector expansion, nurturing key university relationships, and delivering major campus transformations. Boasting one of the highest retention rates in the region, the business has a track record of promoting from within. Several current Board members joined as graduates, reflecting their genuine commitment to long-term career growth and personal legacy. Duties & Responsibilities Sector Leadership: Take strategic ownership of the Higher Education portfolio, overseeing high-profile university projects (values c 10m- 100m+) from master-planning through to final completion. Technical Excellence: Lead sophisticated cost management services for complex academic facilities, research labs, and student accommodation, ensuring expert contract administration (predominantly JCT and NEC). Strategic Client Management: Act as the primary lead for University estates teams and stakeholders, navigating the unique governance and procurement requirements of the Higher Education sector. Team Mentorship & Growth: Play a fundamental role in the executive management team by mentoring Associate Directors and Senior Surveyors, while fostering a culture of continuous learning for trainees. Desirable Experience Extensive experience within the Higher Education or University sectors is essential. Proven track record at Associate Director or Director level within a private practice or cost consultancy. Exceptional leadership and networking capabilities with the confidence to influence at the Board/Estates Director level. MRICS Chartership would be highly advantageous given the seniority of the role. Previous Roles: Associate Director, Director of Quantity Surveying, Head of Higher Education, MRICS Surveyor, or Regional Cost Lead. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. MRICS desirable. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Property Operations Manager 6-Month Contract Inside IR35 competitive day rate Home based with occasional site meetings across the region- Worcester/Gloucestershire/West midlands Are you an experienced senior property professional with a passion for building strategic partnerships and delivering exceptional housing services? A national housing association are recruiting an experienced Property Operations Manager to join a leading housing provider on an initial 6-month contract . This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the delivery of responsive repairs, planned investment, major works, voids and estate services while developing long-term, high-performing contractor partnerships. The Role Reporting to the Assistant Director of Responsive Repairs & Capital Investment , you will provide operational leadership across a regional portfolio, ensuring high-quality, customer-focused services are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with organisational objectives. You will lead a team of Partnering Surveyors while working collaboratively with contractors, residents and senior stakeholders to drive service excellence, value for money and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead the regional delivery of planned investment, major works, responsive repairs, voids and estate services. Build and maintain long-term strategic partnerships with key contractors and supply chain partners. Drive contractor performance through effective contract management, KPI monitoring and continuous improvement. Champion customer-focused service delivery, ensuring residents remain at the heart of decision making. Embed organisational values across all partnership arrangements. Develop innovative ways of working to improve efficiency, reduce costs and maximise social value. Support procurement, mobilisation and ongoing performance management of new contractors. Manage regional budgets and ensure services are delivered within agreed financial parameters. Ensure full compliance with statutory, contractual and regulatory requirements. Produce performance reports and strategic insights for senior leadership. About You We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: Extensive experience managing strategic contractor partnerships within social housing. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, major works and voids. Experience leading geographically dispersed surveying or operational teams. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience managing large operational budgets and driving value for money. Knowledge of construction contracts, building defects, housing maintenance and compliance. A proven track record of delivering service improvements, innovation and customer satisfaction. HND (or equivalent) in Construction, Building Surveying, Property, Housing or a related discipline. Full UK Driving Licence. To apply for this position please submit your CV, or contact Harvey Baker on
Aug 06, 2026
Contractor
Property Operations Manager 6-Month Contract Inside IR35 competitive day rate Home based with occasional site meetings across the region- Worcester/Gloucestershire/West midlands Are you an experienced senior property professional with a passion for building strategic partnerships and delivering exceptional housing services? A national housing association are recruiting an experienced Property Operations Manager to join a leading housing provider on an initial 6-month contract . This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the delivery of responsive repairs, planned investment, major works, voids and estate services while developing long-term, high-performing contractor partnerships. The Role Reporting to the Assistant Director of Responsive Repairs & Capital Investment , you will provide operational leadership across a regional portfolio, ensuring high-quality, customer-focused services are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with organisational objectives. You will lead a team of Partnering Surveyors while working collaboratively with contractors, residents and senior stakeholders to drive service excellence, value for money and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead the regional delivery of planned investment, major works, responsive repairs, voids and estate services. Build and maintain long-term strategic partnerships with key contractors and supply chain partners. Drive contractor performance through effective contract management, KPI monitoring and continuous improvement. Champion customer-focused service delivery, ensuring residents remain at the heart of decision making. Embed organisational values across all partnership arrangements. Develop innovative ways of working to improve efficiency, reduce costs and maximise social value. Support procurement, mobilisation and ongoing performance management of new contractors. Manage regional budgets and ensure services are delivered within agreed financial parameters. Ensure full compliance with statutory, contractual and regulatory requirements. Produce performance reports and strategic insights for senior leadership. About You We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: Extensive experience managing strategic contractor partnerships within social housing. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, major works and voids. Experience leading geographically dispersed surveying or operational teams. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience managing large operational budgets and driving value for money. Knowledge of construction contracts, building defects, housing maintenance and compliance. A proven track record of delivering service improvements, innovation and customer satisfaction. HND (or equivalent) in Construction, Building Surveying, Property, Housing or a related discipline. Full UK Driving Licence. To apply for this position please submit your CV, or contact Harvey Baker on
Belfast Quantity Surveyor Your new company Due to significant growth and project wins, this Belfast-based Leading Contractor require a Quantity Surveyor to enhance their Commercial team. The company are an award winning UK construction and fit-out contractor, who have built their enviable reputation on the back of their holistic approach to projects, seeing each building as a single entity rather than an assembly of packages. Their meticulous, self-imposed dedication to high quality finished works is reflected in their belief that great teams create great buildings. With a number of bid successes on commercial projects, they require a Quantity Surveyor to add strong commercial acumen to their existing team. Your new role Reporting directly to the Commercial Director you will ensure all surveying functions are efficiently carried out on allocated building projects and that all available profit is extracted. You will be responsible for all commercial aspects including; subcontractors, administration, cash flow, risk management, cost control and change management. Due to the location of work in the UK, travel will be essential. Expected to establish and maintain good relations with Clients, Design Teams and stakeholders, you will ensure that opportunities for future work are followed through. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, and will have at least 3 years of experience with a build or fit-out contractor. The successful candidate will have direct experience of successfully managing and co-ordinating work packages for projects and a proven track record of negotiating contracts within multi-disciplined sub-contractors. Excellent communication skills are essential as you will be required to work as part of a team alongside Senior Management, the Estimating and Buying department and the Contracts Manager. Additionally you must be able to demonstrate the ability to build and manage client expectations. What you'll get in return This main contractor puts specific emphasis on prioritising employee development, and as such can offer great opportunities for career progression. This is a permanent position that will come with a competitive package including a pension, 30days holiday, healthcare and a car allowance/car. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Belfast Quantity Surveyor Your new company Due to significant growth and project wins, this Belfast-based Leading Contractor require a Quantity Surveyor to enhance their Commercial team. The company are an award winning UK construction and fit-out contractor, who have built their enviable reputation on the back of their holistic approach to projects, seeing each building as a single entity rather than an assembly of packages. Their meticulous, self-imposed dedication to high quality finished works is reflected in their belief that great teams create great buildings. With a number of bid successes on commercial projects, they require a Quantity Surveyor to add strong commercial acumen to their existing team. Your new role Reporting directly to the Commercial Director you will ensure all surveying functions are efficiently carried out on allocated building projects and that all available profit is extracted. You will be responsible for all commercial aspects including; subcontractors, administration, cash flow, risk management, cost control and change management. Due to the location of work in the UK, travel will be essential. Expected to establish and maintain good relations with Clients, Design Teams and stakeholders, you will ensure that opportunities for future work are followed through. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, and will have at least 3 years of experience with a build or fit-out contractor. The successful candidate will have direct experience of successfully managing and co-ordinating work packages for projects and a proven track record of negotiating contracts within multi-disciplined sub-contractors. Excellent communication skills are essential as you will be required to work as part of a team alongside Senior Management, the Estimating and Buying department and the Contracts Manager. Additionally you must be able to demonstrate the ability to build and manage client expectations. What you'll get in return This main contractor puts specific emphasis on prioritising employee development, and as such can offer great opportunities for career progression. This is a permanent position that will come with a competitive package including a pension, 30days holiday, healthcare and a car allowance/car. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
The Opportunity A leading national property consultancy is seeking a Head of Building Surveying to establish and lead their Manchester office. This is a career-defining opportunity for a senior building surveyor to build a division from the ground up while being part of an established and highly successful national Building Consultancy platform. With the autonomy to shape strategy, recruit a team and develop client relationships, this role is ideal for an ambitious leader ready to take on P&L responsibility and grow a regional business with the full backing of a larger national consultancy. Key Responsibilities Establish and lead the Building Surveying division in Manchester, setting strategy and growth plans. Recruit, mentor and manage a high-performing team of building surveyors at all levels. Deliver a full range of professional and project-based building surveying services, including dilapidations, contract administration, technical due diligence, surveys, party wall and refurbishment projects. Take responsibility for business development, winning new instructions and expanding client relationships across the North West. Work closely with the wider national Building Consultancy leadership team to ensure consistency of standards and service delivery. Take ownership of financial performance, driving profitability and growth in line with business objectives. Act as a senior client lead on high-profile projects and frameworks. Candidate Profile MRICS qualified with extensive experience in building surveying. Proven leadership skills with a track record of managing teams and delivering results. Strong business development track record and existing client relationships in the North West. Commercially astute with experience of P&L responsibility or the ambition to step into it. Excellent technical knowledge across both professional and project-based surveying services. Entrepreneurial mindset with the drive to build and grow a new division. What s on Offer Salary up to £130,000 plus car allowance and performance-related bonus. Director-level package including pension, healthcare and benefits. Full autonomy to build and grow the Manchester Building Surveying team. The backing of a respected national consultancy with a strong client base and project pipeline. Clear progression and recognition at Partner/Board level for strong performance
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
The Opportunity A leading national property consultancy is seeking a Head of Building Surveying to establish and lead their Manchester office. This is a career-defining opportunity for a senior building surveyor to build a division from the ground up while being part of an established and highly successful national Building Consultancy platform. With the autonomy to shape strategy, recruit a team and develop client relationships, this role is ideal for an ambitious leader ready to take on P&L responsibility and grow a regional business with the full backing of a larger national consultancy. Key Responsibilities Establish and lead the Building Surveying division in Manchester, setting strategy and growth plans. Recruit, mentor and manage a high-performing team of building surveyors at all levels. Deliver a full range of professional and project-based building surveying services, including dilapidations, contract administration, technical due diligence, surveys, party wall and refurbishment projects. Take responsibility for business development, winning new instructions and expanding client relationships across the North West. Work closely with the wider national Building Consultancy leadership team to ensure consistency of standards and service delivery. Take ownership of financial performance, driving profitability and growth in line with business objectives. Act as a senior client lead on high-profile projects and frameworks. Candidate Profile MRICS qualified with extensive experience in building surveying. Proven leadership skills with a track record of managing teams and delivering results. Strong business development track record and existing client relationships in the North West. Commercially astute with experience of P&L responsibility or the ambition to step into it. Excellent technical knowledge across both professional and project-based surveying services. Entrepreneurial mindset with the drive to build and grow a new division. What s on Offer Salary up to £130,000 plus car allowance and performance-related bonus. Director-level package including pension, healthcare and benefits. Full autonomy to build and grow the Manchester Building Surveying team. The backing of a respected national consultancy with a strong client base and project pipeline. Clear progression and recognition at Partner/Board level for strong performance
Joshua Robert Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
The Opportunity A leading UK consultancy is looking to appoint a Director of Building Surveying to head up and grow their Newcastle team. This is a senior leadership role offering the chance to shape strategy, manage a diverse client base, and drive delivery across a wide range of projects. With an established pipeline of work across commercial, residential, public and private sector clients, the successful candidate will take on a visible leadership position, playing a key part in the growth of the consultancy s Northern presence. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Newcastle Building Surveying team, ensuring delivery of first-class professional and project services. Take ownership of client relationships and actively drive new business development across the region. Provide technical expertise on building surveying instructions including dilapidations, surveys, contract administration, party wall, due diligence, and project monitoring. Deliver high-quality advice to investors, occupiers, developers and public sector clients. Recruit, develop and mentor surveyors at all levels, supporting their professional growth. Contribute to the strategic direction and financial performance of the wider Building Consultancy business. Candidate Profile MRICS qualified with significant post-qualification experience. Strong track record of leading building surveying teams and delivering across multiple service lines. Established network within the North East property market with the ability to win and grow business. Commercially astute with proven leadership, client management and business development skills. Ambitious, motivated and capable of driving team performance at Director level. What s on Offer £110,000 with performance-related bonus. Director-level benefits package. National consultancy platform with the autonomy to shape and grow the Newcastle Building Surveying team. Clear progression opportunities within a growing business. Exposure to some of the UK s most exciting property and development projects.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
The Opportunity A leading UK consultancy is looking to appoint a Director of Building Surveying to head up and grow their Newcastle team. This is a senior leadership role offering the chance to shape strategy, manage a diverse client base, and drive delivery across a wide range of projects. With an established pipeline of work across commercial, residential, public and private sector clients, the successful candidate will take on a visible leadership position, playing a key part in the growth of the consultancy s Northern presence. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Newcastle Building Surveying team, ensuring delivery of first-class professional and project services. Take ownership of client relationships and actively drive new business development across the region. Provide technical expertise on building surveying instructions including dilapidations, surveys, contract administration, party wall, due diligence, and project monitoring. Deliver high-quality advice to investors, occupiers, developers and public sector clients. Recruit, develop and mentor surveyors at all levels, supporting their professional growth. Contribute to the strategic direction and financial performance of the wider Building Consultancy business. Candidate Profile MRICS qualified with significant post-qualification experience. Strong track record of leading building surveying teams and delivering across multiple service lines. Established network within the North East property market with the ability to win and grow business. Commercially astute with proven leadership, client management and business development skills. Ambitious, motivated and capable of driving team performance at Director level. What s on Offer £110,000 with performance-related bonus. Director-level benefits package. National consultancy platform with the autonomy to shape and grow the Newcastle Building Surveying team. Clear progression opportunities within a growing business. Exposure to some of the UK s most exciting property and development projects.
Your new company This is a rare opportunity to join a highly respected, multi-disciplinary consultancy with a strong national footprint and a reputation for delivering exceptional service across the built environment. With over 30 years of expertise in building surveying, the firm operates across sectors including education, healthcare, retail, and heritage, offering a diverse and stimulating workload. Their collaborative culture, commitment to quality, and investment in professional development make them a standout employer for ambitious surveyors seeking long-term career growth. Your new role As an Associate Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in leading and delivering a wide range of professional and project-based services. You'll be responsible for managing client relationships, overseeing complex surveys and defect investigations, preparing strategic reports, and guiding junior team members. Projects will span pre-acquisition surveys, insurance reinstatement, party wall matters, dilapidations, and expert witness work. You'll also have the opportunity to contribute to business development and shape the future direction of the team, with a clear pathway to further progression. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you'll be a Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) with significant post-qualification experience and a strong track record in both professional and project work. You'll be confident managing clients, mentoring junior staff, and delivering high-quality technical advice. Strong communication skills, commercial awareness, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential. Experience in sectors such as education, healthcare, or heritage buildings will be highly regarded. What you'll get in return You'll join a forward-thinking consultancy that genuinely values its people. Expect a competitive salary, generous benefits package, and flexible working arrangements. You'll be supported with ongoing CPD, structured career development, and the chance to work on varied and meaningful projects. Whether you're looking to step into an Associate role or further establish yourself as a senior leader, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a company that's committed to your success. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Your new company This is a rare opportunity to join a highly respected, multi-disciplinary consultancy with a strong national footprint and a reputation for delivering exceptional service across the built environment. With over 30 years of expertise in building surveying, the firm operates across sectors including education, healthcare, retail, and heritage, offering a diverse and stimulating workload. Their collaborative culture, commitment to quality, and investment in professional development make them a standout employer for ambitious surveyors seeking long-term career growth. Your new role As an Associate Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in leading and delivering a wide range of professional and project-based services. You'll be responsible for managing client relationships, overseeing complex surveys and defect investigations, preparing strategic reports, and guiding junior team members. Projects will span pre-acquisition surveys, insurance reinstatement, party wall matters, dilapidations, and expert witness work. You'll also have the opportunity to contribute to business development and shape the future direction of the team, with a clear pathway to further progression. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you'll be a Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) with significant post-qualification experience and a strong track record in both professional and project work. You'll be confident managing clients, mentoring junior staff, and delivering high-quality technical advice. Strong communication skills, commercial awareness, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential. Experience in sectors such as education, healthcare, or heritage buildings will be highly regarded. What you'll get in return You'll join a forward-thinking consultancy that genuinely values its people. Expect a competitive salary, generous benefits package, and flexible working arrangements. You'll be supported with ongoing CPD, structured career development, and the chance to work on varied and meaningful projects. Whether you're looking to step into an Associate role or further establish yourself as a senior leader, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a company that's committed to your success. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Associate Director - Chartered Building Surveying Liverpool (with flexibility for regional travel) Reports to: Director / Managing Director Our client is a well-established SME consultancy based in Liverpool, delivering multidisciplinary services across the North West and UK. With over 35 years of trusted expertise, they pride ourselves on offering client-focused, technically robust, and sustainable solutions across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, residential, education, health, and heritage.Role Purpose:The Associate Director will play a senior leadership role within the Building Surveying division, responsible for growing and developing the service line, managing high-value projects, leading a team of surveyors, and supporting the Directors in driving the strategic direction of the business.Key Responsibilities:Leadership & Strategy Lead the Building Surveying team, mentoring staff and ensuring technical excellence. Support Directors in shaping strategy, business development, and expanding client relationships. Contribute to the vision of sustainability, innovation, and community impact. Technical Delivery Provide expert advice on building pathology, defects analysis, and remedial solutions. Undertake and oversee dilapidations, party wall matters, schedules of condition, contract administration, and project management. Deliver condition surveys, feasibility studies, and building lifecycle assessments. Ensure compliance with health and safety, CDM regulations, and industry standards. Business Development Identify opportunities and secure new instructions from both existing and prospective clients. Represent at networking events, professional bodies, and in the Liverpool business community. Develop marketing strategies to raise the profile of the Building Surveying service. Team & Financial Management Manage workload allocation, resourcing, and project profitability. Monitor KPIs and financial performance of the department. Support recruitment, staff retention, and career development of junior surveyors. Qualifications & Experience: MRICS qualified (essential). Proven track record in a senior Building Surveying role, ideally within a consultancy environment. Strong technical knowledge across the full range of building surveying services. Experience managing teams and delivering projects from inception to completion. Commercial acumen and ability to generate repeat and new business. Skills & Attributes: Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proactive and entrepreneurial mindset. Client-focused with excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced SME environment. What We Offer: Clear progression to Director and equity in the company Attractive salary £60000 - £90000 depending on experience Opportunity to shape and grow the Building Surveying service line. Company Pension Scheme Discretionary bonus paid twice per year Group Income Protection - 80% of salary deferred for 26 weeks Group Life Assurance - 2 x Salary currently capped at £150,000 25 days' annual leave in addition to bank holidays Car Park Pass Company Mobile Phone Professional Subscriptions paid Access to Company Benefits Portal including: Holiday Enhance - the chance to purchase up to 5 additional days' leave Season Ticket loans The opportunity to purchase Goods & Services and repay over 12 months interest-free under salary exchange Hybrid and flexible working options. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Associate Director - Chartered Building Surveying Liverpool (with flexibility for regional travel) Reports to: Director / Managing Director Our client is a well-established SME consultancy based in Liverpool, delivering multidisciplinary services across the North West and UK. With over 35 years of trusted expertise, they pride ourselves on offering client-focused, technically robust, and sustainable solutions across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, residential, education, health, and heritage.Role Purpose:The Associate Director will play a senior leadership role within the Building Surveying division, responsible for growing and developing the service line, managing high-value projects, leading a team of surveyors, and supporting the Directors in driving the strategic direction of the business.Key Responsibilities:Leadership & Strategy Lead the Building Surveying team, mentoring staff and ensuring technical excellence. Support Directors in shaping strategy, business development, and expanding client relationships. Contribute to the vision of sustainability, innovation, and community impact. Technical Delivery Provide expert advice on building pathology, defects analysis, and remedial solutions. Undertake and oversee dilapidations, party wall matters, schedules of condition, contract administration, and project management. Deliver condition surveys, feasibility studies, and building lifecycle assessments. Ensure compliance with health and safety, CDM regulations, and industry standards. Business Development Identify opportunities and secure new instructions from both existing and prospective clients. Represent at networking events, professional bodies, and in the Liverpool business community. Develop marketing strategies to raise the profile of the Building Surveying service. Team & Financial Management Manage workload allocation, resourcing, and project profitability. Monitor KPIs and financial performance of the department. Support recruitment, staff retention, and career development of junior surveyors. Qualifications & Experience: MRICS qualified (essential). Proven track record in a senior Building Surveying role, ideally within a consultancy environment. Strong technical knowledge across the full range of building surveying services. Experience managing teams and delivering projects from inception to completion. Commercial acumen and ability to generate repeat and new business. Skills & Attributes: Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proactive and entrepreneurial mindset. Client-focused with excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced SME environment. What We Offer: Clear progression to Director and equity in the company Attractive salary £60000 - £90000 depending on experience Opportunity to shape and grow the Building Surveying service line. Company Pension Scheme Discretionary bonus paid twice per year Group Income Protection - 80% of salary deferred for 26 weeks Group Life Assurance - 2 x Salary currently capped at £150,000 25 days' annual leave in addition to bank holidays Car Park Pass Company Mobile Phone Professional Subscriptions paid Access to Company Benefits Portal including: Holiday Enhance - the chance to purchase up to 5 additional days' leave Season Ticket loans The opportunity to purchase Goods & Services and repay over 12 months interest-free under salary exchange Hybrid and flexible working options. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Calibre Search are delighted to be working with a growing and ambitious Consultancy who now are looking to bring in a Trainee Building Surveyor to join their vibrant and sociable team in Sheffield. If you're fresh out of University having just completed your building surveying degree, we couldn't recommend a better role to apply for as this Practice are well known within the built environment industry having had many of years offering a high standard of delivering projects for their clients. You will be part of their multi-discipline team in Sheffield where you will get the best support with regards to your APC and career development as they've recently promoted two graduates showing a clear track record for you to follow if you're successful. You will be assisting the Directors and Senior Surveyors of the team delivering on a range of high spec listed buildings, zoo buildings, universities and some residential new build to name a few offering a great mixture of sectors which will all contribute towards filling your level 1, 2 and 3 competencies with regards to your APC diary. Ideally, they're looking for a team player and someone who is willing to learn and carve a career within building surveying which this Practice can certainly offer you. If you can drive and have your own vehicle, that's great but they will be happy to consider those who haven't yet as long as you're commutable to their Sheffield office. Great position for any aspiring building surveyor looking to kickstart their career. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Calibre Search are delighted to be working with a growing and ambitious Consultancy who now are looking to bring in a Trainee Building Surveyor to join their vibrant and sociable team in Sheffield. If you're fresh out of University having just completed your building surveying degree, we couldn't recommend a better role to apply for as this Practice are well known within the built environment industry having had many of years offering a high standard of delivering projects for their clients. You will be part of their multi-discipline team in Sheffield where you will get the best support with regards to your APC and career development as they've recently promoted two graduates showing a clear track record for you to follow if you're successful. You will be assisting the Directors and Senior Surveyors of the team delivering on a range of high spec listed buildings, zoo buildings, universities and some residential new build to name a few offering a great mixture of sectors which will all contribute towards filling your level 1, 2 and 3 competencies with regards to your APC diary. Ideally, they're looking for a team player and someone who is willing to learn and carve a career within building surveying which this Practice can certainly offer you. If you can drive and have your own vehicle, that's great but they will be happy to consider those who haven't yet as long as you're commutable to their Sheffield office. Great position for any aspiring building surveyor looking to kickstart their career. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Associate Building Surveyor Your new company This is a specialist property and construction consultancy delivering building surveying, cost management, and project management services across commercial, residential, leisure, and heritage sectors. Known for technical excellence and long-term client relationships, supporting landlords, funds, and multi-billion pound occupiers. The London team is 17-strong, with collaboration across offices in Northern Ireland, Bristol, and Europe. Your new role As an Associate Director in Commercial Building Surveying, you'll be responsible for growing client accounts, generating fees, and delivering high-quality surveying services across sectors such as student accommodation, hotels, heritage buildings, and high-end residential. You'll lead major instruction, manage client relationships, and support the development and growth of the team. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and senior management to drive performance and achieve organisational objectives. Key responsibilities include: Delivering core project and professional building surveying work. Managing client accounts and fostering long-term partnerships. Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities aligned with strategic goals. Leading and mentoring team members, identifying training needs, and promoting a collaborative work environment. Acting as a role model and ambassador through external events, thought leadership, and client engagement. Collaborating across departments to cross-sell services and expand existing commissions. Driving performance standards through expert communication and effective use of financial and performance management processes. Contributing to and implementing the business plan. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a commercially aware RICS member (or equivalent) with strong technical expertise and a track record of fee generation. Experience in both landlord-led and occupier projects is key. You'll need to demonstrate: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to manage complex projects and meet KPIs. Strong understanding of commercial property and sector drivers. Experience in a consultancy environment. Leadership and mentoring capabilities. Financial acumen including budgeting and cost control. Adaptability in a dynamic work environment. Commitment to delivering high-quality services. What you'll get in return You'll join a respected consultancy with a strong client base and opportunities to work across the UK and Europe. Flexible working options are available. You'll be part of a team that values sustainability, quality, and long-term growth. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact me at for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Associate Building Surveyor Your new company This is a specialist property and construction consultancy delivering building surveying, cost management, and project management services across commercial, residential, leisure, and heritage sectors. Known for technical excellence and long-term client relationships, supporting landlords, funds, and multi-billion pound occupiers. The London team is 17-strong, with collaboration across offices in Northern Ireland, Bristol, and Europe. Your new role As an Associate Director in Commercial Building Surveying, you'll be responsible for growing client accounts, generating fees, and delivering high-quality surveying services across sectors such as student accommodation, hotels, heritage buildings, and high-end residential. You'll lead major instruction, manage client relationships, and support the development and growth of the team. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and senior management to drive performance and achieve organisational objectives. Key responsibilities include: Delivering core project and professional building surveying work. Managing client accounts and fostering long-term partnerships. Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities aligned with strategic goals. Leading and mentoring team members, identifying training needs, and promoting a collaborative work environment. Acting as a role model and ambassador through external events, thought leadership, and client engagement. Collaborating across departments to cross-sell services and expand existing commissions. Driving performance standards through expert communication and effective use of financial and performance management processes. Contributing to and implementing the business plan. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a commercially aware RICS member (or equivalent) with strong technical expertise and a track record of fee generation. Experience in both landlord-led and occupier projects is key. You'll need to demonstrate: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to manage complex projects and meet KPIs. Strong understanding of commercial property and sector drivers. Experience in a consultancy environment. Leadership and mentoring capabilities. Financial acumen including budgeting and cost control. Adaptability in a dynamic work environment. Commitment to delivering high-quality services. What you'll get in return You'll join a respected consultancy with a strong client base and opportunities to work across the UK and Europe. Flexible working options are available. You'll be part of a team that values sustainability, quality, and long-term growth. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact me at for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Ready to take ownership of a diverse loan book and play a pivotal role in one of the UK's fastest-growing specialist lenders? This is a stand-out opportunity for an experienced Portfolio Manager in Bridging & Development Finance to join a dynamic lender in London. You'll manage a large book of loans, get involved in active loan management when the time comes, conduct site visits, mentor junior colleagues and work side by side with senior decision-makers, directly influencing how the business scales. About the Company Our client is a specialist lender in bridging and development finance, funding residential and commercial property projects nationwide. Backed by a well-capitalised family office and a number of institutional grade funding lines, they combine financial strength with entrepreneurial ambition. With originations already doubling in 2025 and plans to further expand funding lines and headcount, this is a business offering exceptional career progression and the chance to earn a highly rewarding income in a scaling environment. The Role - Portfolio Manager (Bridging & Development Finance) In this hands-on role, you'll take full ownership of a bridging and development loan book, combining portfolio management with site involvement and team mentorship. This is not just managing numbers behind a desk, you'll be actively involved in projects, problem-solving cases and helping shape the lender's future operations. Furthermore, with the introduction of an industry leading proprietary tech platform, you'll have the chance to see how Portfolio Management can be propelled forwards with the power of Tech and AI. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of bridging, refurbishment, development and mezzanine loans end-to-end, including drawdowns, redemptions, and borrower relationships. Conduct regular site visits, liaising directly with developers, surveyors and contractors. Apply property and development knowledge to reduce reliance on monitoring surveyors. Handle impaired or stressed cases, enforcing personal guarantees when required. Drive process improvements and support new loan management systems. Mentor and support junior Portfolio Managers, building a strong and knowledgeable team. Skills & Experience Proven track record managing a loan book in Development Finance. Background in surveying, construction or site management is advantageous. Confident in managing developer and contractor relationships. Strong process focus, with the ability to implement scalable improvements. Ambitious, driven and ready to step into a future leadership role. Prior team management experience desirable but not essential. Package & Benefits Salary: c.£80,000 strong bonus potential Holidays: 25 days per year Location: London office-based with flexibility for site visits Why Apply? Take ownership of your portfolio and influence how the business evolves. Exposure to unique, high-profile property development projects. Work closely with directors and senior management, shaping strategy and processes. Genuine career progression into leadership and partnership potential. Join a performance-driven culture with significant earning potential. If you're an experienced Portfolio Manager in Bridging & Development Finance and want a role where you'll be more than just a number, this is your chance. Apply now.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Ready to take ownership of a diverse loan book and play a pivotal role in one of the UK's fastest-growing specialist lenders? This is a stand-out opportunity for an experienced Portfolio Manager in Bridging & Development Finance to join a dynamic lender in London. You'll manage a large book of loans, get involved in active loan management when the time comes, conduct site visits, mentor junior colleagues and work side by side with senior decision-makers, directly influencing how the business scales. About the Company Our client is a specialist lender in bridging and development finance, funding residential and commercial property projects nationwide. Backed by a well-capitalised family office and a number of institutional grade funding lines, they combine financial strength with entrepreneurial ambition. With originations already doubling in 2025 and plans to further expand funding lines and headcount, this is a business offering exceptional career progression and the chance to earn a highly rewarding income in a scaling environment. The Role - Portfolio Manager (Bridging & Development Finance) In this hands-on role, you'll take full ownership of a bridging and development loan book, combining portfolio management with site involvement and team mentorship. This is not just managing numbers behind a desk, you'll be actively involved in projects, problem-solving cases and helping shape the lender's future operations. Furthermore, with the introduction of an industry leading proprietary tech platform, you'll have the chance to see how Portfolio Management can be propelled forwards with the power of Tech and AI. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of bridging, refurbishment, development and mezzanine loans end-to-end, including drawdowns, redemptions, and borrower relationships. Conduct regular site visits, liaising directly with developers, surveyors and contractors. Apply property and development knowledge to reduce reliance on monitoring surveyors. Handle impaired or stressed cases, enforcing personal guarantees when required. Drive process improvements and support new loan management systems. Mentor and support junior Portfolio Managers, building a strong and knowledgeable team. Skills & Experience Proven track record managing a loan book in Development Finance. Background in surveying, construction or site management is advantageous. Confident in managing developer and contractor relationships. Strong process focus, with the ability to implement scalable improvements. Ambitious, driven and ready to step into a future leadership role. Prior team management experience desirable but not essential. Package & Benefits Salary: c.£80,000 strong bonus potential Holidays: 25 days per year Location: London office-based with flexibility for site visits Why Apply? Take ownership of your portfolio and influence how the business evolves. Exposure to unique, high-profile property development projects. Work closely with directors and senior management, shaping strategy and processes. Genuine career progression into leadership and partnership potential. Join a performance-driven culture with significant earning potential. If you're an experienced Portfolio Manager in Bridging & Development Finance and want a role where you'll be more than just a number, this is your chance. Apply now.
Are you a technically minded Project Manager with a Building Surveying background? Do you want to work on high-profile, diverse projects while being part of a sociable and ambitious team? If so, apply today! This established consultancy is looking for a Project Manager to join their growing team in Plymouth. You'll step into a key role supporting directors and senior surveyors, helping to deliver a wide range of multi-million-pound projects across the residential, healthcare, commercial, heritage and public sectors. The Opportunity: You'll play a central role in the delivery of projects, from small-scale refurbishments through to large, multi-million-pound developments. Their pipeline includes everything from housing and healthcare improvements to commercial redevelopments, heritage restorations, and complex distressed schemes that need turning around. No two days are the same, and you'll gain exposure to both public and private sector clients. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage projects from inception through to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, on budget and to the highest quality standards Act as the client's key point of contact, building and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships Prepare, monitor and manage project programmes, budgets and risk registers Undertake technical due diligence and condition surveys when required Produce reports, project documentation and funding applications for client approval Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, consultants and contractors Provide technical input across design, procurement and delivery stages Support distressed projects, helping to bring them back on track Represent the business at networking events and on professional frameworks Requirements : 2-3 years' experience (consultancy, PM or BS background) Experience across public and private sectors - ideally larger scale residential, commercial, education or healthcare APC completed or close to completion Flexibility to travel Sociable, proactive, and confident working in an open-plan, collaborative environment Pre and post contract experience This role is ideal for someone who has moved into project management from a technical surveying background and wants to grow into a senior role! Why join? Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 depending on experience 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Hybrid working Private health cover Pension Cycle to work scheme MacBook and IT kit provided Regular team socials, Christmas celebrations (think archery, clay pigeon shooting, quizzes and more!) You'll be joining a team that values collaboration, fun, and professional growth. Apply today and make your mark in your team! Aldwych Consulting 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 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.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Are you a technically minded Project Manager with a Building Surveying background? Do you want to work on high-profile, diverse projects while being part of a sociable and ambitious team? If so, apply today! This established consultancy is looking for a Project Manager to join their growing team in Plymouth. You'll step into a key role supporting directors and senior surveyors, helping to deliver a wide range of multi-million-pound projects across the residential, healthcare, commercial, heritage and public sectors. The Opportunity: You'll play a central role in the delivery of projects, from small-scale refurbishments through to large, multi-million-pound developments. Their pipeline includes everything from housing and healthcare improvements to commercial redevelopments, heritage restorations, and complex distressed schemes that need turning around. No two days are the same, and you'll gain exposure to both public and private sector clients. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage projects from inception through to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, on budget and to the highest quality standards Act as the client's key point of contact, building and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships Prepare, monitor and manage project programmes, budgets and risk registers Undertake technical due diligence and condition surveys when required Produce reports, project documentation and funding applications for client approval Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, consultants and contractors Provide technical input across design, procurement and delivery stages Support distressed projects, helping to bring them back on track Represent the business at networking events and on professional frameworks Requirements : 2-3 years' experience (consultancy, PM or BS background) Experience across public and private sectors - ideally larger scale residential, commercial, education or healthcare APC completed or close to completion Flexibility to travel Sociable, proactive, and confident working in an open-plan, collaborative environment Pre and post contract experience This role is ideal for someone who has moved into project management from a technical surveying background and wants to grow into a senior role! Why join? Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 depending on experience 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Hybrid working Private health cover Pension Cycle to work scheme MacBook and IT kit provided Regular team socials, Christmas celebrations (think archery, clay pigeon shooting, quizzes and more!) You'll be joining a team that values collaboration, fun, and professional growth. Apply today and make your mark in your team! Aldwych Consulting 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 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.
