Disrepair Surveyor Hourly Rate: £45 but negotiable Location: North London Job Type: Hybrid We are seeking a Disrepair Surveyor to join one of the largest housing associations in North London. This role offers a competitive hourly rate and the flexibility of hybrid working. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing and addressing property disrepair issues efficiently and effectively. Day-to-day of the role: Conduct thorough inspections and surveys of properties to identify disrepair and assess the extent of maintenance required. Prepare detailed reports and documentation on survey findings, including cost estimates and timelines for repairs. Liaise with contractors and oversee repair works to ensure compliance with all regulations and standards. Work closely with tenants to address their concerns regarding property conditions and ensure a high level of tenant satisfaction. Manage multiple cases simultaneously, prioritising tasks based on urgency and impact. Maintain accurate records of all inspections, findings, and actions taken. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as a Disrepair Surveyor, preferably within the housing sector. Strong knowledge of building construction, materials, and legal regulations. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage projects from inception to completion. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively with both tenants and contractors. Proficiency in relevant surveying software and tools. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate of £45. Hybrid working model, allowing flexibility between home and site visits. Opportunity to work with one of the largest and most respected housing associations in North London. Professional development and career advancement opportunities. To apply for this Disrepair Surveyor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
May 05, 2026
Seasonal
Disrepair Surveyor Hourly Rate: £45 but negotiable Location: North London Job Type: Hybrid We are seeking a Disrepair Surveyor to join one of the largest housing associations in North London. This role offers a competitive hourly rate and the flexibility of hybrid working. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing and addressing property disrepair issues efficiently and effectively. Day-to-day of the role: Conduct thorough inspections and surveys of properties to identify disrepair and assess the extent of maintenance required. Prepare detailed reports and documentation on survey findings, including cost estimates and timelines for repairs. Liaise with contractors and oversee repair works to ensure compliance with all regulations and standards. Work closely with tenants to address their concerns regarding property conditions and ensure a high level of tenant satisfaction. Manage multiple cases simultaneously, prioritising tasks based on urgency and impact. Maintain accurate records of all inspections, findings, and actions taken. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as a Disrepair Surveyor, preferably within the housing sector. Strong knowledge of building construction, materials, and legal regulations. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage projects from inception to completion. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively with both tenants and contractors. Proficiency in relevant surveying software and tools. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate of £45. Hybrid working model, allowing flexibility between home and site visits. Opportunity to work with one of the largest and most respected housing associations in North London. Professional development and career advancement opportunities. To apply for this Disrepair Surveyor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Greater Manchester, United Kingdom London, United Kingdom Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. WSP is one of the world's leading engineering and environmental professional services firms providing technical consultancy to the built and natural environment. We believe that for societies to thrive, we must all hold ourselves accountable for tomorrow. For us, that means creating innovative solutions to the challenges the future will bring to the communities and environments where we live and work across the UK. We are locally dedicated and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors, including engineers, technicians, scientists, planners, surveyors, geo-science and environmental specialists, as well as other design, programme and construction management professionals. Our experts influence and design sustainable lasting solutions in the property & buildings, transportation & infrastructure, earth & environment, industry and power & energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. A little more about your role Our Cost Intelligence team provides expertise in construction economics, leveraging cost and market data to enhance forecasting, benchmarking and demonstrate value for money. We work across all infrastructure sectors and the built environment, supporting clients in major investment decisions by improving confidence through provision of evidenced analyses on cost, risk and inflation and advising how clients can use their own historic data to inform their forward business plans. As a Consultant Analyst in our team, you are passionate about applying digital tools and techniques to solve complex problems. You will work across cost- and project management disciplines to provide specialist cost data advice and analytical capability in stand-alone commissions or as part of a wider multi-disciplined team. You will combine knowledge of the sector challenges, the data available to address them and the technical skills to apply to develop innovative solutions. You will help clients identify solutions to their needs, support developing and applying these and ensure our own services, tools and datasets are kept at the forefront of our discipline and maintaining our reputation as trusted advisors in this space. ACCOUNTABILITIES Contribution to our technical development plans Clear, defensible cost analyses that explains cost drivers, variances, trends, and risk. Accurate, structured, and reliable cost data that supports decision making across projects and programmes. Consistent application of cost breakdown structures, assumptions, and methodologies. Analytical outputs that improve affordability, value, and investment confidence. Robust support to client and programme assurance processes, ensuring cost submissions are credible and transparent. Alignment of cost analysis with agreed governance, assurance, and audit requirements. Translation of complex cost information into understandable narratives. High standards of technical accuracy, transparency, and professional judgement in all cost outputs. RESPONSIBILITIES Development of our digital architecture, data capture and automation processes to facilitate continuous improvement of cost data, analytics, and benchmarking maturity Collect, clean, structure, and maintain estimated, forecast, and actual cost data to populate and maintain benchmark libraries using historic and market data. Apply CBS, asset, and elemental classifications consistently. Undertake cost trend, variance, and sensitivity analysis. Support estimate, target cost, and change reviews, developing comparisons against benchmarks and should cost models. Support development of consistent reporting methods, templates and exemplars. Identify opportunities to improve data capture, automation, and analysis outputs. Work with project controls, commercial, PMO, and engineering teams to integrate cost insights. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Expert user of Excel to transform and analyse large / complex datasets Knowledge of relational databases and structured query language Experienced user of the power platform to develop reports and automate workflows Proficient in any common portable/low code language or analytical tools (e.g. VBA, Python, R, PowerApps) Strong capability in structuring, cleaning, and managing cost datasets to support repeatable analysis. Ability to analyse and interpret estimated, forecast, and actual cost data to generate meaningful insight across the project lifecycle. Competence in applying cost breakdown structures, asset/elemental classifications, and cost models to enable comparison and benchmarking. Understanding of cost drivers, inflation, market trends, and risk impacts on capital and whole life costs. Clear written and verbal communication aligned to programme governance and decision making needs. Effective collaboration with project controls, commercial, PMO, and engineering teams. Experience supporting infrastructure projects or programmes in sectors such as transport, water, energy, or the built environment. Exposure to multi project or programme level cost reporting and assurance environments. Hands on experience with cost estimates, cost plans, or commercial data, including change events or target cost submissions. QUALIFICATIONS Minimum degree or equivalent experience in: Data Analytics / Data Science / Computer Science / Software Engineering Desirable: Experience and/or qualification in Quantity Surveying, Economics, Mathematics / Statistics What if you could shape a career as unique as you? At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself? With us, you can. Apply today. Job Info Job Identification 82567 Posting Date 03/12/2026, 12:16 PM About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex . click apply for full job details
May 05, 2026
Full time
Greater Manchester, United Kingdom London, United Kingdom Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. WSP is one of the world's leading engineering and environmental professional services firms providing technical consultancy to the built and natural environment. We believe that for societies to thrive, we must all hold ourselves accountable for tomorrow. For us, that means creating innovative solutions to the challenges the future will bring to the communities and environments where we live and work across the UK. We are locally dedicated and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors, including engineers, technicians, scientists, planners, surveyors, geo-science and environmental specialists, as well as other design, programme and construction management professionals. Our experts influence and design sustainable lasting solutions in the property & buildings, transportation & infrastructure, earth & environment, industry and power & energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. A little more about your role Our Cost Intelligence team provides expertise in construction economics, leveraging cost and market data to enhance forecasting, benchmarking and demonstrate value for money. We work across all infrastructure sectors and the built environment, supporting clients in major investment decisions by improving confidence through provision of evidenced analyses on cost, risk and inflation and advising how clients can use their own historic data to inform their forward business plans. As a Consultant Analyst in our team, you are passionate about applying digital tools and techniques to solve complex problems. You will work across cost- and project management disciplines to provide specialist cost data advice and analytical capability in stand-alone commissions or as part of a wider multi-disciplined team. You will combine knowledge of the sector challenges, the data available to address them and the technical skills to apply to develop innovative solutions. You will help clients identify solutions to their needs, support developing and applying these and ensure our own services, tools and datasets are kept at the forefront of our discipline and maintaining our reputation as trusted advisors in this space. ACCOUNTABILITIES Contribution to our technical development plans Clear, defensible cost analyses that explains cost drivers, variances, trends, and risk. Accurate, structured, and reliable cost data that supports decision making across projects and programmes. Consistent application of cost breakdown structures, assumptions, and methodologies. Analytical outputs that improve affordability, value, and investment confidence. Robust support to client and programme assurance processes, ensuring cost submissions are credible and transparent. Alignment of cost analysis with agreed governance, assurance, and audit requirements. Translation of complex cost information into understandable narratives. High standards of technical accuracy, transparency, and professional judgement in all cost outputs. RESPONSIBILITIES Development of our digital architecture, data capture and automation processes to facilitate continuous improvement of cost data, analytics, and benchmarking maturity Collect, clean, structure, and maintain estimated, forecast, and actual cost data to populate and maintain benchmark libraries using historic and market data. Apply CBS, asset, and elemental classifications consistently. Undertake cost trend, variance, and sensitivity analysis. Support estimate, target cost, and change reviews, developing comparisons against benchmarks and should cost models. Support development of consistent reporting methods, templates and exemplars. Identify opportunities to improve data capture, automation, and analysis outputs. Work with project controls, commercial, PMO, and engineering teams to integrate cost insights. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Expert user of Excel to transform and analyse large / complex datasets Knowledge of relational databases and structured query language Experienced user of the power platform to develop reports and automate workflows Proficient in any common portable/low code language or analytical tools (e.g. VBA, Python, R, PowerApps) Strong capability in structuring, cleaning, and managing cost datasets to support repeatable analysis. Ability to analyse and interpret estimated, forecast, and actual cost data to generate meaningful insight across the project lifecycle. Competence in applying cost breakdown structures, asset/elemental classifications, and cost models to enable comparison and benchmarking. Understanding of cost drivers, inflation, market trends, and risk impacts on capital and whole life costs. Clear written and verbal communication aligned to programme governance and decision making needs. Effective collaboration with project controls, commercial, PMO, and engineering teams. Experience supporting infrastructure projects or programmes in sectors such as transport, water, energy, or the built environment. Exposure to multi project or programme level cost reporting and assurance environments. Hands on experience with cost estimates, cost plans, or commercial data, including change events or target cost submissions. QUALIFICATIONS Minimum degree or equivalent experience in: Data Analytics / Data Science / Computer Science / Software Engineering Desirable: Experience and/or qualification in Quantity Surveying, Economics, Mathematics / Statistics What if you could shape a career as unique as you? At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself? With us, you can. Apply today. Job Info Job Identification 82567 Posting Date 03/12/2026, 12:16 PM About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex . click apply for full job details
My client are looking to recruit a Senior Building Surveyor to join their growing team in Milton Keynes. The role will primarily cover Central & North London, as well as areas surrounding Milton Keynes. This is a busy, varied position that supports the surveying team on a range of projects, mainly residential buildings across all forms of construction. Key Responsibilities: Inspect and advise on design, construction, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of buildings. Conduct acquisition surveys, condition reports, measured surveys, and defect investigations. Prepare reports, schedules of works, and specifications. Design and oversee works using building contracts and technical standards. Manage large value projects independently with consultancy services expertise. Apply relevant legislation, including health and safety, party wall, building regulations, and planning. Promote the company's services and the brand to secure new projects. Provide support and supervision to APC candidates. Comply with administrative, personnel, and health & safety regulations. Key Requirements: MRICS Accreditation. Experience in consulting engineering, surveying, and architectural practices. Strong defect diagnosis and report writing skills. Insurance repair project experience preferred. Experience in negotiation, leadership, and supervising teams. Ability to work to deadlines and within budgets. Knowledge of CDM Regs 2015, Party Wall, and Building Regulation legislation. Please apply or speak to Jack on (phone number removed) to discuss further
May 05, 2026
Full time
My client are looking to recruit a Senior Building Surveyor to join their growing team in Milton Keynes. The role will primarily cover Central & North London, as well as areas surrounding Milton Keynes. This is a busy, varied position that supports the surveying team on a range of projects, mainly residential buildings across all forms of construction. Key Responsibilities: Inspect and advise on design, construction, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of buildings. Conduct acquisition surveys, condition reports, measured surveys, and defect investigations. Prepare reports, schedules of works, and specifications. Design and oversee works using building contracts and technical standards. Manage large value projects independently with consultancy services expertise. Apply relevant legislation, including health and safety, party wall, building regulations, and planning. Promote the company's services and the brand to secure new projects. Provide support and supervision to APC candidates. Comply with administrative, personnel, and health & safety regulations. Key Requirements: MRICS Accreditation. Experience in consulting engineering, surveying, and architectural practices. Strong defect diagnosis and report writing skills. Insurance repair project experience preferred. Experience in negotiation, leadership, and supervising teams. Ability to work to deadlines and within budgets. Knowledge of CDM Regs 2015, Party Wall, and Building Regulation legislation. Please apply or speak to Jack on (phone number removed) to discuss further
Diagnostic Surveyor - North London On-going contract with potential to go perm 29 - 30ph PAYE 36 hour week Access to pool van for commuting between properties We are seeking an experienced Damp Surveyor to join our Housing and Safer Communities department. This is an exceptional opportunity for talented professionals to join our Repairs and Investment service committed to enhancing social housing for our community. Key Responsibilities Conduct daily full property surveys, specifically concerning the diagnosis of damp, mould and condensation (DMC). Producing drawings and floor plans, diagnosing general building faults, and obtaining or creating specifications for improvement works. Ordering works by the use of appropriate systems and tendering procedures to obtain best value. Supervising works through completion, in line with health and safety standards and all other statutory requirements. Supporting the DMC team's ambitions to take a more risk-based, proactive and holistic approach, including a summer block survey and monitoring customer calls. Engaging with the Council's Transformation Programme, helping us to move towards a higher quality, more preventative and proactive approach to DMC.
May 05, 2026
Contractor
Diagnostic Surveyor - North London On-going contract with potential to go perm 29 - 30ph PAYE 36 hour week Access to pool van for commuting between properties We are seeking an experienced Damp Surveyor to join our Housing and Safer Communities department. This is an exceptional opportunity for talented professionals to join our Repairs and Investment service committed to enhancing social housing for our community. Key Responsibilities Conduct daily full property surveys, specifically concerning the diagnosis of damp, mould and condensation (DMC). Producing drawings and floor plans, diagnosing general building faults, and obtaining or creating specifications for improvement works. Ordering works by the use of appropriate systems and tendering procedures to obtain best value. Supervising works through completion, in line with health and safety standards and all other statutory requirements. Supporting the DMC team's ambitions to take a more risk-based, proactive and holistic approach, including a summer block survey and monitoring customer calls. Engaging with the Council's Transformation Programme, helping us to move towards a higher quality, more preventative and proactive approach to DMC.
Executive Connect LTD
South Shields, Tyne And Wear
Building Surveyor 37 hrs per week, Monday-Friday . £22.73 per Hour We have a vacancy for a Building Surveyor to work within our Area Surveying team, the Area Surveyors attend our customers homes to inspect reported defects, agree repairs, arrange equipment and order materials to facilitate the completion of work. Building Surveyor The Area Surveying team are required to have extensive knowledge of building defects, able to identify defects, causes of water ingress and remedy causes of damp. We have a zero tolerance approach to mould across our housing stock, and this role will support us in our approach to damp/mould/condensation. Candidates will be required to work from the Office in South Shields, must have a full UK driving license and vehicle by business use insurance. Mileage allowance will be paid. Must have an HNC or equivalent in a relevant field of study, asbestos awareness training, working at height training, and manual handling training. The working hours are 37hrs per week, Monday-Friday. Interested Please apply
May 05, 2026
Contractor
Building Surveyor 37 hrs per week, Monday-Friday . £22.73 per Hour We have a vacancy for a Building Surveyor to work within our Area Surveying team, the Area Surveyors attend our customers homes to inspect reported defects, agree repairs, arrange equipment and order materials to facilitate the completion of work. Building Surveyor The Area Surveying team are required to have extensive knowledge of building defects, able to identify defects, causes of water ingress and remedy causes of damp. We have a zero tolerance approach to mould across our housing stock, and this role will support us in our approach to damp/mould/condensation. Candidates will be required to work from the Office in South Shields, must have a full UK driving license and vehicle by business use insurance. Mileage allowance will be paid. Must have an HNC or equivalent in a relevant field of study, asbestos awareness training, working at height training, and manual handling training. The working hours are 37hrs per week, Monday-Friday. Interested Please apply
Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant - Birmingham (Hybrid) Are you ready to work on some of the UK's most exciting and complex projects while accelerating your career in a progressive, people-focused consultancy environment? We are seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor/Cost Consultant to join a high-performing Birmingham team delivering expert commercial and cost management services across a diverse portfolio of major projects. This is an outstanding opportunity to work within a respected multi-disciplinary consultancy known for technical excellence, innovation, and sustainable delivery. From major infrastructure schemes and public sector programmes to commercial developments and high-value residential projects, you will play a key role in shaping successful outcomes from concept through to completion. The Opportunity As part of a collaborative regional team, you will support the delivery of professional cost consultancy services on projects ranging from early feasibility studies through to final account settlement, many with values exceeding £100m. This role offers direct exposure to clients, senior stakeholders, and multidisciplinary delivery teams, giving you the platform to develop both commercially and professionally while working on landmark projects that make a real impact. What You'll Be Doing Preparing detailed cost plans, estimates, budgets, and benchmarking reports across multiple project stages Providing strategic commercial advice on design options, procurement routes, and cost certainty Supporting tender processes, contract administration, valuations, and change control procedures Advising clients on value engineering opportunities and cost-saving strategies without compromising quality Contributing to risk workshops and commercial reviews to identify opportunities and mitigate exposure Managing project costs throughout the lifecycle to ensure successful financial outcomes Building trusted relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal teams Supporting delivery of sustainability-led and technically innovative project solutions What We're Looking For Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Working toward or already holding MRICS (or equivalent professional membership) Previous consultancy or client-side cost management experience preferred Strong understanding of construction contracts and procurement routes Experience preparing cost plans, estimates, and lifecycle commercial reporting Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Commercially astute, proactive, and solutions focused Ability to work independently while thriving in a team environment Eligible for SC clearance or willing to obtain it Why This Role Stands Out Work on nationally significant and high-profile projects Exposure to schemes valued at £100m+ Join a highly respected consultancy with strong career progression pathways Hybrid working model with flexibility and work-life balance Collaborative and inclusive team culture Strong commitment to professional development and chartership support Opportunity to shape sustainable, future-focused developments across the UK Location & Working Pattern Birmingham / Hybrid Working Typically 2-3 days in the office or on project sites, with flexibility depending on project requirements. Ready for Your Next Step? If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking to join a consultancy where your voice is heard, your development is supported, and your work genuinely matters, this is an excellent next career move.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant - Birmingham (Hybrid) Are you ready to work on some of the UK's most exciting and complex projects while accelerating your career in a progressive, people-focused consultancy environment? We are seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor/Cost Consultant to join a high-performing Birmingham team delivering expert commercial and cost management services across a diverse portfolio of major projects. This is an outstanding opportunity to work within a respected multi-disciplinary consultancy known for technical excellence, innovation, and sustainable delivery. From major infrastructure schemes and public sector programmes to commercial developments and high-value residential projects, you will play a key role in shaping successful outcomes from concept through to completion. The Opportunity As part of a collaborative regional team, you will support the delivery of professional cost consultancy services on projects ranging from early feasibility studies through to final account settlement, many with values exceeding £100m. This role offers direct exposure to clients, senior stakeholders, and multidisciplinary delivery teams, giving you the platform to develop both commercially and professionally while working on landmark projects that make a real impact. What You'll Be Doing Preparing detailed cost plans, estimates, budgets, and benchmarking reports across multiple project stages Providing strategic commercial advice on design options, procurement routes, and cost certainty Supporting tender processes, contract administration, valuations, and change control procedures Advising clients on value engineering opportunities and cost-saving strategies without compromising quality Contributing to risk workshops and commercial reviews to identify opportunities and mitigate exposure Managing project costs throughout the lifecycle to ensure successful financial outcomes Building trusted relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal teams Supporting delivery of sustainability-led and technically innovative project solutions What We're Looking For Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Working toward or already holding MRICS (or equivalent professional membership) Previous consultancy or client-side cost management experience preferred Strong understanding of construction contracts and procurement routes Experience preparing cost plans, estimates, and lifecycle commercial reporting Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Commercially astute, proactive, and solutions focused Ability to work independently while thriving in a team environment Eligible for SC clearance or willing to obtain it Why This Role Stands Out Work on nationally significant and high-profile projects Exposure to schemes valued at £100m+ Join a highly respected consultancy with strong career progression pathways Hybrid working model with flexibility and work-life balance Collaborative and inclusive team culture Strong commitment to professional development and chartership support Opportunity to shape sustainable, future-focused developments across the UK Location & Working Pattern Birmingham / Hybrid Working Typically 2-3 days in the office or on project sites, with flexibility depending on project requirements. Ready for Your Next Step? If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking to join a consultancy where your voice is heard, your development is supported, and your work genuinely matters, this is an excellent next career move.
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take the lead on our clients planned maintenance contracts, leading on cost control, contract management, and financial reporting. You'll work closely with operational teams and senior leaders to maximise value, manage risk, and support sustainable growth. Client Details Our client is a specialist maintenance provider focused on the social housing sector, delivering planned, cyclical, and responsive works to housing associations and local authorities. With a strong presence across the North West and beyond, our client supports housing providers in maintaining safe, sustainable homes through services including gas servicing, electrical works, heating, renewables, and property maintenance. Description Commercial lead for North West based social housing planned maintenance contracts Managing budgets, forecasts, and cost reporting with accuracy and transparency Overseeing subcontract procurement, negotiation, and performance Administering contracts and managing change control processes Identifying and mitigating commercial risks while protecting margin Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff Building strong relationships with clients and internal teams Profile Proven experience as a Senior or established Quantity Surveyor Strong knowledge of planned maintenance or responsive repairs within social housing Ability to lead commercially on multiple projects/contracts Strong negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills A proactive, solutions focused approach Job Offer 60,000 - 70,000 base salary 10% car allowance Annual bonus of 10% Private healthcare benefits 30 days AL + bank holidays Life assurance cover Progression route to Commercial Manager within 2 years
May 05, 2026
Full time
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take the lead on our clients planned maintenance contracts, leading on cost control, contract management, and financial reporting. You'll work closely with operational teams and senior leaders to maximise value, manage risk, and support sustainable growth. Client Details Our client is a specialist maintenance provider focused on the social housing sector, delivering planned, cyclical, and responsive works to housing associations and local authorities. With a strong presence across the North West and beyond, our client supports housing providers in maintaining safe, sustainable homes through services including gas servicing, electrical works, heating, renewables, and property maintenance. Description Commercial lead for North West based social housing planned maintenance contracts Managing budgets, forecasts, and cost reporting with accuracy and transparency Overseeing subcontract procurement, negotiation, and performance Administering contracts and managing change control processes Identifying and mitigating commercial risks while protecting margin Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff Building strong relationships with clients and internal teams Profile Proven experience as a Senior or established Quantity Surveyor Strong knowledge of planned maintenance or responsive repairs within social housing Ability to lead commercially on multiple projects/contracts Strong negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills A proactive, solutions focused approach Job Offer 60,000 - 70,000 base salary 10% car allowance Annual bonus of 10% Private healthcare benefits 30 days AL + bank holidays Life assurance cover Progression route to Commercial Manager within 2 years
Principal Planning & Development Consultant Northamptonshire (Hybrid Working) £45,000 - £60,000 + Benefits I'm currently partnering with a well-established, multi-disciplinary property and development consultancy looking to appoint a Principal Planning & Development Consultant to strengthen and grow their presence in Kettering. This is a key strategic hire. You'll take ownership of the planning and development function within the Kettering office, acting as the technical lead while driving growth, building networks and increasing market share across Northamptonshire. The Opportunity You'll join a collaborative team of planners, surveyors, engineers, architects and archaeologists. The business offers the breadth and backing of a larger consultancy, while maintaining the agility and autonomy of a close-knit regional office. This role blends hands-on delivery with leadership and commercial strategy. Your Responsibilities Act as the figurehead for planning within the Kettering office Deliver high-quality planning consultancy across a range of sectors Provide both general and strategic planning advice to clients Lead the preparation and coordination of planning applications Manage post-planning negotiations and appeal work Oversee projects through technical design, procurement and construction phases Coordinate internal and external teams to ensure successful project delivery Mentor and develop junior team members Strengthen existing client relationships and build new networks with developers, landowners, promoters and agents Increase brand awareness and win new instructions across Northamptonshire Cross-sell complementary services including Land Promotion, Agency and Valuation Contribute to financial performance, improving efficiency and profitability About You MRTPI-qualified Strong experience delivering planning consultancy services Commercially aware with a track record of winning work and growing teams Confident managing clients and stakeholders Full UK driving licence What's On Offer Competitive salary (£45,000-£60,000 depending on experience) 35 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) + birthday off Additional leave for long service Private healthcare Paid professional memberships Employee Assistance Programme Discretionary bonus potential If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely shape a regional planning offer and make a visible impact, this is well worth a conversation. Contact Georgia Cookson (phone number removed) (url removed) Job Reference Number: 66205
May 05, 2026
Full time
Principal Planning & Development Consultant Northamptonshire (Hybrid Working) £45,000 - £60,000 + Benefits I'm currently partnering with a well-established, multi-disciplinary property and development consultancy looking to appoint a Principal Planning & Development Consultant to strengthen and grow their presence in Kettering. This is a key strategic hire. You'll take ownership of the planning and development function within the Kettering office, acting as the technical lead while driving growth, building networks and increasing market share across Northamptonshire. The Opportunity You'll join a collaborative team of planners, surveyors, engineers, architects and archaeologists. The business offers the breadth and backing of a larger consultancy, while maintaining the agility and autonomy of a close-knit regional office. This role blends hands-on delivery with leadership and commercial strategy. Your Responsibilities Act as the figurehead for planning within the Kettering office Deliver high-quality planning consultancy across a range of sectors Provide both general and strategic planning advice to clients Lead the preparation and coordination of planning applications Manage post-planning negotiations and appeal work Oversee projects through technical design, procurement and construction phases Coordinate internal and external teams to ensure successful project delivery Mentor and develop junior team members Strengthen existing client relationships and build new networks with developers, landowners, promoters and agents Increase brand awareness and win new instructions across Northamptonshire Cross-sell complementary services including Land Promotion, Agency and Valuation Contribute to financial performance, improving efficiency and profitability About You MRTPI-qualified Strong experience delivering planning consultancy services Commercially aware with a track record of winning work and growing teams Confident managing clients and stakeholders Full UK driving licence What's On Offer Competitive salary (£45,000-£60,000 depending on experience) 35 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) + birthday off Additional leave for long service Private healthcare Paid professional memberships Employee Assistance Programme Discretionary bonus potential If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely shape a regional planning offer and make a visible impact, this is well worth a conversation. Contact Georgia Cookson (phone number removed) (url removed) Job Reference Number: 66205
Property Coordinator Truro, Cornwall £35,000 - £37,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits Our client is a well-established and highly respected commercial property consultancy with a strong presence across the South West. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a confident and approachable Property Coordinator to join their welcoming Property Management team based in Truro. This is a fantastic opportunity to take responsibility for a diverse commercial portfolio within a supportive, professional environment that genuinely values its people. The Role As Property Coordinator, you ll be instrumental in delivering a first-class property and facilities service across a varied multi-site portfolio. You ll ensure properties are well-maintained, standards remain high, contractors are effectively managed, and client relationships are consistently nurtured. The portfolio is predominantly commercial (circa 95%) and includes office, retail, and light industrial sites across Cornwall and West Devon. Clients range from recognised retail brands and banks to restaurant groups, managing agents, and private investors. Key Responsibilities Coordinate both planned and reactive maintenance across the portfolio Manage and review service contracts including lifts, fire systems, gas services, and communal areas Oversee contractors to ensure work is delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard Support cyclical maintenance programmes and improvement works Assist surveyors with inspections and wider asset management tasks Help ensure compliance with H&S, fire safety, asbestos, legionella, and CDM regulations Prepare work specifications, source quotations, and manage smaller projects Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to drive value and service quality Assist with service charge budgets and cost management Participate in a shared out-of-hours emergency call rota About You We re looking for a proactive and organised individual who thrives in a varied role, takes pride in their work, and can operate both independently and collaboratively. Able to commute to Truro or planning relocation Previous experience within Facilities or Property Management across multiple sites IOSH or NEBOSH qualified (essential) Strong contractor coordination and procurement skills Solid understanding of building maintenance and compliance requirements Excellent communication and organisational abilities Experience managing budgets and service charges A hands-on, flexible, and positive attitude Full UK driving licence with own transport and willingness to travel across the South West Salary & Benefits £35,000 - £37,000 DOE 25 days holiday + bank holidays Workplace pension 45p per mile mileage allowance Hybrid working (up to 2 days remote/site-based) Company iPhone and laptop Private Medical Insurance with BUPA (post-probation) Cycle to Work scheme (post-probation) 50% subsidised Cornwall Council scheme Flexible working arrangements What s in it for you? Join a friendly, collaborative, and sociable team that truly enjoys working together. From Friday drinks and meals out to sporting events and beach BBQs, this is a business where culture matters and people feel valued. If you re looking to build your career within a thriving and supportive company, this could be the perfect next step. To apply or find out more in confidence, get in touch today.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Property Coordinator Truro, Cornwall £35,000 - £37,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits Our client is a well-established and highly respected commercial property consultancy with a strong presence across the South West. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a confident and approachable Property Coordinator to join their welcoming Property Management team based in Truro. This is a fantastic opportunity to take responsibility for a diverse commercial portfolio within a supportive, professional environment that genuinely values its people. The Role As Property Coordinator, you ll be instrumental in delivering a first-class property and facilities service across a varied multi-site portfolio. You ll ensure properties are well-maintained, standards remain high, contractors are effectively managed, and client relationships are consistently nurtured. The portfolio is predominantly commercial (circa 95%) and includes office, retail, and light industrial sites across Cornwall and West Devon. Clients range from recognised retail brands and banks to restaurant groups, managing agents, and private investors. Key Responsibilities Coordinate both planned and reactive maintenance across the portfolio Manage and review service contracts including lifts, fire systems, gas services, and communal areas Oversee contractors to ensure work is delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard Support cyclical maintenance programmes and improvement works Assist surveyors with inspections and wider asset management tasks Help ensure compliance with H&S, fire safety, asbestos, legionella, and CDM regulations Prepare work specifications, source quotations, and manage smaller projects Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to drive value and service quality Assist with service charge budgets and cost management Participate in a shared out-of-hours emergency call rota About You We re looking for a proactive and organised individual who thrives in a varied role, takes pride in their work, and can operate both independently and collaboratively. Able to commute to Truro or planning relocation Previous experience within Facilities or Property Management across multiple sites IOSH or NEBOSH qualified (essential) Strong contractor coordination and procurement skills Solid understanding of building maintenance and compliance requirements Excellent communication and organisational abilities Experience managing budgets and service charges A hands-on, flexible, and positive attitude Full UK driving licence with own transport and willingness to travel across the South West Salary & Benefits £35,000 - £37,000 DOE 25 days holiday + bank holidays Workplace pension 45p per mile mileage allowance Hybrid working (up to 2 days remote/site-based) Company iPhone and laptop Private Medical Insurance with BUPA (post-probation) Cycle to Work scheme (post-probation) 50% subsidised Cornwall Council scheme Flexible working arrangements What s in it for you? Join a friendly, collaborative, and sociable team that truly enjoys working together. From Friday drinks and meals out to sporting events and beach BBQs, this is a business where culture matters and people feel valued. If you re looking to build your career within a thriving and supportive company, this could be the perfect next step. To apply or find out more in confidence, get in touch today.
Are you a building services engineer or a facilities manager with a technical background? Would you be interested in a change in career? We are looking for individuals from a facilities background who would be interested in working on the consultancy side. You would be involved in asset registers, asset verification, identifying condition of plant and compliance audits. TSA are currently recruiting a M&E Surveyor to work for an owner operated building services consultancy with offices across the UK. The client themselves are a Building Services consultancy that have a natural split in the business of M&E Asset Surveys and Design/Project based work. Due to a large growth their national asset management team they are looking to recruit an individual to assist in the delivery of M&E Condition Surveys, with their current workload spread across education, healthcare, PFI and council portfolio works. They are looking to recruit someone at an intermediate/senior level, this person will be expected to be qualified and proficient, with a good overall knowledge within building services engineering, they will need to communicate effectively and will need to be able to perform their own surveys as part of a team. It would be ideal for the individual to have awareness of asset registers, contract mobilisations, CAFM systems, and recognised maintenance standards such as SFG20. The successful individual will be working as part of a team responsible for logging, tagging and creating condition reports for all mechanical and electrical assets within a variety of environments. If this is of interest, please apply ASAP as we are currently shortlisting for this role.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Are you a building services engineer or a facilities manager with a technical background? Would you be interested in a change in career? We are looking for individuals from a facilities background who would be interested in working on the consultancy side. You would be involved in asset registers, asset verification, identifying condition of plant and compliance audits. TSA are currently recruiting a M&E Surveyor to work for an owner operated building services consultancy with offices across the UK. The client themselves are a Building Services consultancy that have a natural split in the business of M&E Asset Surveys and Design/Project based work. Due to a large growth their national asset management team they are looking to recruit an individual to assist in the delivery of M&E Condition Surveys, with their current workload spread across education, healthcare, PFI and council portfolio works. They are looking to recruit someone at an intermediate/senior level, this person will be expected to be qualified and proficient, with a good overall knowledge within building services engineering, they will need to communicate effectively and will need to be able to perform their own surveys as part of a team. It would be ideal for the individual to have awareness of asset registers, contract mobilisations, CAFM systems, and recognised maintenance standards such as SFG20. The successful individual will be working as part of a team responsible for logging, tagging and creating condition reports for all mechanical and electrical assets within a variety of environments. If this is of interest, please apply ASAP as we are currently shortlisting for this role.
Are you a building services engineer or a facilities manager with a technical background? Would you be interested in a change in career? We are looking for individuals from a facilities background who would be interested in working on the consultancy side. You would be involved in asset registers, asset verification, identifying condition of plant and compliance audits. TSA are currently recruiting a M&E Surveyor to work for an owner operated building services consultancy with offices across the UK. The client themselves are a Building Services consultancy that have a natural split in the business of M&E Asset Surveys and Design/Project based work. Due to a large growth their national asset management team they are looking to recruit an individual to assist in the delivery of M&E Condition Surveys, with their current workload spread across education, healthcare, PFI and council portfolio works. They are looking to recruit someone at an intermediate/senior level, this person will be expected to be qualified and proficient, with a good overall knowledge within building services engineering, they will need to communicate effectively and will need to be able to perform their own surveys as part of a team. It would be ideal for the individual to have awareness of asset registers, contract mobilisations, CAFM systems, and recognised maintenance standards such as SFG20. The successful individual will be working as part of a team responsible for logging, tagging and creating condition reports for all mechanical and electrical assets within a variety of environments. If this is of interest, please apply ASAP as we are currently shortlisting for this role.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Are you a building services engineer or a facilities manager with a technical background? Would you be interested in a change in career? We are looking for individuals from a facilities background who would be interested in working on the consultancy side. You would be involved in asset registers, asset verification, identifying condition of plant and compliance audits. TSA are currently recruiting a M&E Surveyor to work for an owner operated building services consultancy with offices across the UK. The client themselves are a Building Services consultancy that have a natural split in the business of M&E Asset Surveys and Design/Project based work. Due to a large growth their national asset management team they are looking to recruit an individual to assist in the delivery of M&E Condition Surveys, with their current workload spread across education, healthcare, PFI and council portfolio works. They are looking to recruit someone at an intermediate/senior level, this person will be expected to be qualified and proficient, with a good overall knowledge within building services engineering, they will need to communicate effectively and will need to be able to perform their own surveys as part of a team. It would be ideal for the individual to have awareness of asset registers, contract mobilisations, CAFM systems, and recognised maintenance standards such as SFG20. The successful individual will be working as part of a team responsible for logging, tagging and creating condition reports for all mechanical and electrical assets within a variety of environments. If this is of interest, please apply ASAP as we are currently shortlisting for this role.
Are you a building services engineer or a facilities manager with a technical background? Would you be interested in a change in career? We are looking for individuals from a facilities background who would be interested in working on the consultancy side. You would be involved in asset registers, asset verification, identifying condition of plant and compliance audits. TSA are currently recruiting a M&E Surveyor to work for an owner operated building services consultancy with offices across the UK. The client themselves are a Building Services consultancy that have a natural split in the business of M&E Asset Surveys and Design/Project based work. Due to a large growth their national asset management team they are looking to recruit an individual to assist in the delivery of M&E Condition Surveys, with their current workload spread across education, healthcare, PFI and council portfolio works. They are looking to recruit someone at an intermediate/senior level, this person will be expected to be qualified and proficient, with a good overall knowledge within building services engineering, they will need to communicate effectively and will need to be able to perform their own surveys as part of a team. It would be ideal for the individual to have awareness of asset registers, contract mobilisations, CAFM systems, and recognised maintenance standards such as SFG20. The successful individual will be working as part of a team responsible for logging, tagging and creating condition reports for all mechanical and electrical assets within a variety of environments. If this is of interest, please apply ASAP as we are currently shortlisting for this role.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Are you a building services engineer or a facilities manager with a technical background? Would you be interested in a change in career? We are looking for individuals from a facilities background who would be interested in working on the consultancy side. You would be involved in asset registers, asset verification, identifying condition of plant and compliance audits. TSA are currently recruiting a M&E Surveyor to work for an owner operated building services consultancy with offices across the UK. The client themselves are a Building Services consultancy that have a natural split in the business of M&E Asset Surveys and Design/Project based work. Due to a large growth their national asset management team they are looking to recruit an individual to assist in the delivery of M&E Condition Surveys, with their current workload spread across education, healthcare, PFI and council portfolio works. They are looking to recruit someone at an intermediate/senior level, this person will be expected to be qualified and proficient, with a good overall knowledge within building services engineering, they will need to communicate effectively and will need to be able to perform their own surveys as part of a team. It would be ideal for the individual to have awareness of asset registers, contract mobilisations, CAFM systems, and recognised maintenance standards such as SFG20. The successful individual will be working as part of a team responsible for logging, tagging and creating condition reports for all mechanical and electrical assets within a variety of environments. If this is of interest, please apply ASAP as we are currently shortlisting for this role.
Are you a building services engineer or a facilities manager with a technical background? Would you be interested in a change in career? We are looking for individuals from a facilities background who would be interested in working on the consultancy side. You would be involved in asset registers, asset verification, identifying condition of plant and compliance audits. TSA are currently recruiting a M&E Surveyor to work for an owner operated building services consultancy with offices across the UK. The client themselves are a Building Services consultancy that have a natural split in the business of M&E Asset Surveys and Design/Project based work. Due to a large growth their national asset management team they are looking to recruit an individual to assist in the delivery of M&E Condition Surveys, with their current workload spread across education, healthcare, PFI and council portfolio works. They are looking to recruit someone at an intermediate/senior level, this person will be expected to be qualified and proficient, with a good overall knowledge within building services engineering, they will need to communicate effectively and will need to be able to perform their own surveys as part of a team. It would be ideal for the individual to have awareness of asset registers, contract mobilisations, CAFM systems, and recognised maintenance standards such as SFG20. The successful individual will be working as part of a team responsible for logging, tagging and creating condition reports for all mechanical and electrical assets within a variety of environments. If this is of interest, please apply ASAP as we are currently shortlisting for this role.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Are you a building services engineer or a facilities manager with a technical background? Would you be interested in a change in career? We are looking for individuals from a facilities background who would be interested in working on the consultancy side. You would be involved in asset registers, asset verification, identifying condition of plant and compliance audits. TSA are currently recruiting a M&E Surveyor to work for an owner operated building services consultancy with offices across the UK. The client themselves are a Building Services consultancy that have a natural split in the business of M&E Asset Surveys and Design/Project based work. Due to a large growth their national asset management team they are looking to recruit an individual to assist in the delivery of M&E Condition Surveys, with their current workload spread across education, healthcare, PFI and council portfolio works. They are looking to recruit someone at an intermediate/senior level, this person will be expected to be qualified and proficient, with a good overall knowledge within building services engineering, they will need to communicate effectively and will need to be able to perform their own surveys as part of a team. It would be ideal for the individual to have awareness of asset registers, contract mobilisations, CAFM systems, and recognised maintenance standards such as SFG20. The successful individual will be working as part of a team responsible for logging, tagging and creating condition reports for all mechanical and electrical assets within a variety of environments. If this is of interest, please apply ASAP as we are currently shortlisting for this role.
Are you an experienced surveyor specialising in Damp & Mould? My client has an immediate opportunity for a Damp & Mould surveyor to join their Property Services Team in the Bristol area Responsibilities: Survey homes and communal spaces, working alongside customers and leaseholders taking ownership of ensuring that repairs are managed end to end and to manage issues and complaints that arise before, during or after works. Responsible for your own portfolio of projects, managing the day-to-day scoping of works, offering technical support. Take ownership of Damp and Mould cases, HSSRS cases as well as complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring that repairs are project managed to meet deadlines and within budget. Survey and Identify building defects through, conducting the correct building pathology & testing. Complete detailed reports and specification writing, for example to support section 20 notices and Damp and Mould /disrepair claims. Project Managing to include preparation of plans, prebuild meeting construction phase oversight, maintaining value for money and budget control throughout the project. Support the repairs and empty homes delivery teams with technical knowledge. Requirements: Proven track record for delivering/managing multiple technical building projects. Good working knowledge of Health and safety regulations and good practices inclusive of Construction design management. Knowledge of HHSRS risks and relevant legislation/compliance. A working knowledge of Schedule of Rates. A Formal Building qualification such as a RICs accredited course, BSC, HNC or HND. Experience of working with asset management, leasehold, response repairs, empty homes, and programmed works. To apply, please forward a copy of your CV
May 05, 2026
Seasonal
Are you an experienced surveyor specialising in Damp & Mould? My client has an immediate opportunity for a Damp & Mould surveyor to join their Property Services Team in the Bristol area Responsibilities: Survey homes and communal spaces, working alongside customers and leaseholders taking ownership of ensuring that repairs are managed end to end and to manage issues and complaints that arise before, during or after works. Responsible for your own portfolio of projects, managing the day-to-day scoping of works, offering technical support. Take ownership of Damp and Mould cases, HSSRS cases as well as complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring that repairs are project managed to meet deadlines and within budget. Survey and Identify building defects through, conducting the correct building pathology & testing. Complete detailed reports and specification writing, for example to support section 20 notices and Damp and Mould /disrepair claims. Project Managing to include preparation of plans, prebuild meeting construction phase oversight, maintaining value for money and budget control throughout the project. Support the repairs and empty homes delivery teams with technical knowledge. Requirements: Proven track record for delivering/managing multiple technical building projects. Good working knowledge of Health and safety regulations and good practices inclusive of Construction design management. Knowledge of HHSRS risks and relevant legislation/compliance. A working knowledge of Schedule of Rates. A Formal Building qualification such as a RICs accredited course, BSC, HNC or HND. Experience of working with asset management, leasehold, response repairs, empty homes, and programmed works. To apply, please forward a copy of your CV
Assistant Building Surveyor - London An exciting opportunity has arisen with a leading, global multidisciplinary consultancy renowned for delivering high-profile projects across the built environment. Acting on behalf of our client, we are seeking an ambitious Assistant Building Surveyor to join their growing London click apply for full job details
May 05, 2026
Full time
Assistant Building Surveyor - London An exciting opportunity has arisen with a leading, global multidisciplinary consultancy renowned for delivering high-profile projects across the built environment. Acting on behalf of our client, we are seeking an ambitious Assistant Building Surveyor to join their growing London click apply for full job details
My client are currently recruiting for a Building Surveyor on behalf of a small practice of 15 staff, specialising in the education, healthcare, and commercial sectors. In this role, you'll be working on a wide variety of projects, providing expert surveying services while collaborating with teams of architects and quantity surveyors. The position offers the opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects with a focus on sustainability and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities: Conduct building surveys, including condition assessments and dilapidation reports. Advise on building regulations, statutory compliance, and health & safety. Collaborate with project teams to manage refurbishment, new builds, and extensions. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors to provide cost estimates and feasibility studies. Prepare technical reports and offer solutions to mitigate project risks. Skills & Experience: Degree in Building Surveying or a related field. Chartered status with RICS (or working towards). Experience in building surveying, particularly within the education, healthcare, or commercial sectors. Solid knowledge of building regulations, project management, and construction processes. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals who are keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Property & Building Control division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 50+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack James at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
May 05, 2026
Full time
My client are currently recruiting for a Building Surveyor on behalf of a small practice of 15 staff, specialising in the education, healthcare, and commercial sectors. In this role, you'll be working on a wide variety of projects, providing expert surveying services while collaborating with teams of architects and quantity surveyors. The position offers the opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects with a focus on sustainability and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities: Conduct building surveys, including condition assessments and dilapidation reports. Advise on building regulations, statutory compliance, and health & safety. Collaborate with project teams to manage refurbishment, new builds, and extensions. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors to provide cost estimates and feasibility studies. Prepare technical reports and offer solutions to mitigate project risks. Skills & Experience: Degree in Building Surveying or a related field. Chartered status with RICS (or working towards). Experience in building surveying, particularly within the education, healthcare, or commercial sectors. Solid knowledge of building regulations, project management, and construction processes. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals who are keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Property & Building Control division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 50+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack James at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Our client is seeking an experienced administrator to provide operational support in the running of a large residential block. The role is part-time and will be for 18 hours per week ideally spread over 3 days. Duties are as follows: Operational & Administrative Support Provide day-to-day administrative support to ensure efficient operations. Monitor and respond to multiple inboxes and handle any incoming phone calls. Liaise with the managing agents, House Manager, Building Surveyor, and Chairman. Maintain accurate records, databases, and filing systems (digital and physical). Prepare reports, correspondence, briefings, and meeting minutes as required. Coordinate meetings, events, and internal communications. Financial & Data Administration Pay and process invoices and refunds. Prepare weekly financial updates for the Chairman. Maintain and update financial and operational spreadsheets. Monitor arrears, trace payments where required, and liaise with relevant stakeholders for clarification. Project & Process Support Support ongoing projects including coordinating meetings, obtaining quotes, and liaising with contractors. Maintain records of lease extensions and liaise with solicitors where required. Identify opportunities to improve processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Assist with digitisation of records and development of standard operating procedures and templates. Skills & Experience Strong organisational and administrative skills with excellent attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines independently. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint). Personal Attributes Self-motivated and comfortable working independently. Adaptable and responsive to change in a developing environment. Forward-thinking with a willingness to learn and contribute ideas. Proactive problem-solver. Please send your cv of immediate consideration.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking an experienced administrator to provide operational support in the running of a large residential block. The role is part-time and will be for 18 hours per week ideally spread over 3 days. Duties are as follows: Operational & Administrative Support Provide day-to-day administrative support to ensure efficient operations. Monitor and respond to multiple inboxes and handle any incoming phone calls. Liaise with the managing agents, House Manager, Building Surveyor, and Chairman. Maintain accurate records, databases, and filing systems (digital and physical). Prepare reports, correspondence, briefings, and meeting minutes as required. Coordinate meetings, events, and internal communications. Financial & Data Administration Pay and process invoices and refunds. Prepare weekly financial updates for the Chairman. Maintain and update financial and operational spreadsheets. Monitor arrears, trace payments where required, and liaise with relevant stakeholders for clarification. Project & Process Support Support ongoing projects including coordinating meetings, obtaining quotes, and liaising with contractors. Maintain records of lease extensions and liaise with solicitors where required. Identify opportunities to improve processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Assist with digitisation of records and development of standard operating procedures and templates. Skills & Experience Strong organisational and administrative skills with excellent attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines independently. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint). Personal Attributes Self-motivated and comfortable working independently. Adaptable and responsive to change in a developing environment. Forward-thinking with a willingness to learn and contribute ideas. Proactive problem-solver. Please send your cv of immediate consideration.
A rapidly growing and design-led construction consultancy based in Central London is seeking a talented Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This independent consultancy delivers high-quality residential, mixed-use and commercial projects across London and the South East, offering a dynamic and collaborative working environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to progress their career within a forward-thinking practice known for its strong client relationships and professional standards. The Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Quantity Surveyor will work across a varied portfolio of projects, providing both pre- and post-contract services. The Quantity Surveyor will support senior team members while also taking ownership of schemes, ensuring effective cost planning, procurement and commercial management from inception through to completion. Working closely with clients, architects and contractors, the Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in delivering projects on time and within budget, while maintaining excellent service levels. This Quantity Surveyor position offers genuine responsibility and clear progression towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level. Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost plans, budgets and feasibility estimates Manage tender processes, including documentation and analysis Undertake cost reporting, valuations and agreement of final accounts Administer contracts, primarily JCT forms Monitor project expenditure and manage variations Provide commercial and contractual advice to clients Liaise with stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 3-6 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy or client-side environment Experience delivering residential or mixed-use projects, ideally in London Strong understanding of pre- and post-contract duties Experience administering JCT contracts RICS accredited degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management MRICS or working towards chartership Strong commercial awareness and communication skills In Return Salary of 50,000 - 60,000 (depending on experience) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Hybrid working arrangement Pension contribution APC support and ongoing CPD Clear career progression within a supportive consultancy environment If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21456 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
May 05, 2026
Full time
A rapidly growing and design-led construction consultancy based in Central London is seeking a talented Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This independent consultancy delivers high-quality residential, mixed-use and commercial projects across London and the South East, offering a dynamic and collaborative working environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to progress their career within a forward-thinking practice known for its strong client relationships and professional standards. The Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Quantity Surveyor will work across a varied portfolio of projects, providing both pre- and post-contract services. The Quantity Surveyor will support senior team members while also taking ownership of schemes, ensuring effective cost planning, procurement and commercial management from inception through to completion. Working closely with clients, architects and contractors, the Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in delivering projects on time and within budget, while maintaining excellent service levels. This Quantity Surveyor position offers genuine responsibility and clear progression towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level. Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost plans, budgets and feasibility estimates Manage tender processes, including documentation and analysis Undertake cost reporting, valuations and agreement of final accounts Administer contracts, primarily JCT forms Monitor project expenditure and manage variations Provide commercial and contractual advice to clients Liaise with stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 3-6 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy or client-side environment Experience delivering residential or mixed-use projects, ideally in London Strong understanding of pre- and post-contract duties Experience administering JCT contracts RICS accredited degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management MRICS or working towards chartership Strong commercial awareness and communication skills In Return Salary of 50,000 - 60,000 (depending on experience) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Hybrid working arrangement Pension contribution APC support and ongoing CPD Clear career progression within a supportive consultancy environment If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21456 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
We are seeking an experienced Freelance Disrepair Surveyor who is a qualified Chartered Building Surveyor to support housing disrepair inspections and expert reporting across the North West region. The successful candidate must have substantial experience acting as an Expert Witness in housing disrepair matters and be confident preparing CPR-compliant reports for legal proceedings, joint expert inspections, and court attendance where required. You will carry out detailed inspections of residential properties, identify defects, assess causation and liability, prepare Scott Schedules where required, and produce clear, robust expert witness reports suitable for litigation, pre-action protocol compliance, and housing disrepair claims. This role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent report-writing skills, and proven experience working within landlord and tenant disrepair matters, particularly social housing and residential portfolios. Key Responsibilities The role involves conducting housing disrepair inspections across occupied and void residential properties and identifying building defects including damp and mould, condensation, leaks, structural movement, roofing issues, ventilation failures, and general building fabric defects. The successful candidate will be expected to diagnose the root causes of defects and distinguish between disrepair, lifestyle issues, and tenant-related matters while assessing landlord liability in accordance with repairing obligations and relevant housing legislation. You will prepare detailed survey reports suitable for legal proceedings and produce Scott Schedules together with costed schedules of works where required. A core part of the role is producing Expert Witness reports compliant with Civil Procedure Rules, including CPR Part 35, with the ability to defend findings under legal scrutiny. The position will require attendance at joint inspections with claimant or defendant surveyors, providing technical advice to solicitors, housing providers, landlords, and managing agents, reviewing contractor quotations and remedial specifications, and offering recommendations for remedial works and estimated costs. Attendance at court hearings and giving Expert Witness evidence will be required as part of this role. Essential Requirements Applicants must be a Chartered Building Surveyor with MRICS or FRICS status and be degree-qualified in Building Surveying or a related discipline. You must have proven experience in housing disrepair surveying together with demonstrable experience acting as an Expert Witness in housing disrepair and residential litigation matters. A strong understanding of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018, the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS), the Pre-Action Protocol for Housing Conditions Claims, and CPR Part 35 is essential. You must have a strong track record of preparing Expert Witness reports for legal proceedings and be confident attending court and defending professional opinions where required. Excellent knowledge of residential construction defects, remedial solutions, and landlord repairing obligations is essential. Strong written reporting and communication skills are required, together with a full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the North West. Professional indemnity insurance must be in place, or the ability to demonstrate suitable cover where required. Desirable Experience Previous experience working with social housing providers, local authorities, housing associations, and solicitor-led instructions would be highly advantageous. Experience acting for both claimant and defendant instructions is desirable, as this role requires a balanced and objective professional approach. Specialist experience in damp and mould investigations would be beneficial, together with knowledge of CDM regulations and health and safety compliance. The ability to undertake drone inspections would also be considered an advantage. Personal Attributes The ideal candidate will be highly organised, self-sufficient, and capable of managing multiple instructions and deadlines independently. You should demonstrate strong attention to detail, commercial awareness, and a pragmatic approach to problem solving. Professionalism, credibility, and confidence when dealing with legal teams, barristers, solicitors, and clients are essential, alongside an objective, evidence-led approach to inspections and reporting. You must be comfortable operating in formal legal environments and presenting evidence with authority and clarity. Deliverables Expected The successful surveyor will be expected to deliver inspection reports within agreed service level agreements together with full photographic evidence and defect schedules. This will include costed remedial recommendations, Scott Schedules where applicable, CPR Part 35-compliant Expert Witness reports, attendance notes, joint inspection summaries, and court-ready documentation where required. Ideal Candidate Profile You will be an experienced Chartered Surveyor with a strong reputation in residential disrepair matters and a proven background as an Expert Witness. You will be capable of operating independently and delivering high-quality reports that withstand legal scrutiny while confidently managing instructions from initial inspection through to court attendance and Expert Witness evidence. You should be comfortable working with solicitors, landlords, housing providers, barristers, and legal teams across both claimant and defendant instructions.
May 05, 2026
Contractor
We are seeking an experienced Freelance Disrepair Surveyor who is a qualified Chartered Building Surveyor to support housing disrepair inspections and expert reporting across the North West region. The successful candidate must have substantial experience acting as an Expert Witness in housing disrepair matters and be confident preparing CPR-compliant reports for legal proceedings, joint expert inspections, and court attendance where required. You will carry out detailed inspections of residential properties, identify defects, assess causation and liability, prepare Scott Schedules where required, and produce clear, robust expert witness reports suitable for litigation, pre-action protocol compliance, and housing disrepair claims. This role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent report-writing skills, and proven experience working within landlord and tenant disrepair matters, particularly social housing and residential portfolios. Key Responsibilities The role involves conducting housing disrepair inspections across occupied and void residential properties and identifying building defects including damp and mould, condensation, leaks, structural movement, roofing issues, ventilation failures, and general building fabric defects. The successful candidate will be expected to diagnose the root causes of defects and distinguish between disrepair, lifestyle issues, and tenant-related matters while assessing landlord liability in accordance with repairing obligations and relevant housing legislation. You will prepare detailed survey reports suitable for legal proceedings and produce Scott Schedules together with costed schedules of works where required. A core part of the role is producing Expert Witness reports compliant with Civil Procedure Rules, including CPR Part 35, with the ability to defend findings under legal scrutiny. The position will require attendance at joint inspections with claimant or defendant surveyors, providing technical advice to solicitors, housing providers, landlords, and managing agents, reviewing contractor quotations and remedial specifications, and offering recommendations for remedial works and estimated costs. Attendance at court hearings and giving Expert Witness evidence will be required as part of this role. Essential Requirements Applicants must be a Chartered Building Surveyor with MRICS or FRICS status and be degree-qualified in Building Surveying or a related discipline. You must have proven experience in housing disrepair surveying together with demonstrable experience acting as an Expert Witness in housing disrepair and residential litigation matters. A strong understanding of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018, the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS), the Pre-Action Protocol for Housing Conditions Claims, and CPR Part 35 is essential. You must have a strong track record of preparing Expert Witness reports for legal proceedings and be confident attending court and defending professional opinions where required. Excellent knowledge of residential construction defects, remedial solutions, and landlord repairing obligations is essential. Strong written reporting and communication skills are required, together with a full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the North West. Professional indemnity insurance must be in place, or the ability to demonstrate suitable cover where required. Desirable Experience Previous experience working with social housing providers, local authorities, housing associations, and solicitor-led instructions would be highly advantageous. Experience acting for both claimant and defendant instructions is desirable, as this role requires a balanced and objective professional approach. Specialist experience in damp and mould investigations would be beneficial, together with knowledge of CDM regulations and health and safety compliance. The ability to undertake drone inspections would also be considered an advantage. Personal Attributes The ideal candidate will be highly organised, self-sufficient, and capable of managing multiple instructions and deadlines independently. You should demonstrate strong attention to detail, commercial awareness, and a pragmatic approach to problem solving. Professionalism, credibility, and confidence when dealing with legal teams, barristers, solicitors, and clients are essential, alongside an objective, evidence-led approach to inspections and reporting. You must be comfortable operating in formal legal environments and presenting evidence with authority and clarity. Deliverables Expected The successful surveyor will be expected to deliver inspection reports within agreed service level agreements together with full photographic evidence and defect schedules. This will include costed remedial recommendations, Scott Schedules where applicable, CPR Part 35-compliant Expert Witness reports, attendance notes, joint inspection summaries, and court-ready documentation where required. Ideal Candidate Profile You will be an experienced Chartered Surveyor with a strong reputation in residential disrepair matters and a proven background as an Expert Witness. You will be capable of operating independently and delivering high-quality reports that withstand legal scrutiny while confidently managing instructions from initial inspection through to court attendance and Expert Witness evidence. You should be comfortable working with solicitors, landlords, housing providers, barristers, and legal teams across both claimant and defendant instructions.
Property Services Surveyor 6-Month FTC £56,000 £60,000 South East London Build Recruitment are working with a resident-managed housing organisation to recruit 2 experienced Surveyors to support the delivery of responsive repairs and property maintenance services across a localised housing association in South East London. These roles are being appointed to on an initial 6 month fixed term contract basis. Reporting to the Responsive Repairs Manager, you ll manage responsive repairs contracts, oversee void works, control budgets, and handle a varied caseload including damp & mould, disrepair, fire door inspections, and complex repairs. You ll also monitor contractor performance, ensure compliance, and contribute to service improvements. Requirements: Proven surveying or property maintenance experience (social housing preferred) HNC/HND or equivalent in Building Surveying or Construction Strong diagnostic and specification skills Knowledge of building safety, compliance, and void inspections Confident communicator with good IT skills
May 05, 2026
Contractor
Property Services Surveyor 6-Month FTC £56,000 £60,000 South East London Build Recruitment are working with a resident-managed housing organisation to recruit 2 experienced Surveyors to support the delivery of responsive repairs and property maintenance services across a localised housing association in South East London. These roles are being appointed to on an initial 6 month fixed term contract basis. Reporting to the Responsive Repairs Manager, you ll manage responsive repairs contracts, oversee void works, control budgets, and handle a varied caseload including damp & mould, disrepair, fire door inspections, and complex repairs. You ll also monitor contractor performance, ensure compliance, and contribute to service improvements. Requirements: Proven surveying or property maintenance experience (social housing preferred) HNC/HND or equivalent in Building Surveying or Construction Strong diagnostic and specification skills Knowledge of building safety, compliance, and void inspections Confident communicator with good IT skills
