Overview Our small Canadian-born business was founded in 1978 and has become a global organization that now spans 120 locations across 20 countries. Our expansion has been rapid, but what matters most is the common belief that drives all 5,000 of our people to be a different type of real estate organization. We believe that the places in which we live, work and play have the power to make us happier and healthier, and we are united by a shared sense of purpose: to have a positive impact on people's lives. In short, we are a global commercial real estate advisory firm with a simple aim: for real estate to play a leading role in creating vibrant buildings, cities and places that deliver long-lasting social value and economic impact. Why Work for Us: We believe that our industry is changing, and we want our business to be a melting pot of curious minds, passionate hearts and strategic intelligence. Your gender, religion and race are all highly respected, but are less important to us than your ability to step up and change the game. We provide you with a place where you can do just that, with like-minded people. Collaboration is embedded in the way we work - our people have the autonomy to collaborate on client relationships, engage teams across the business, lead operations, work collectively on projects, participate in strategy and are ultimately responsible for our growth. Our distinctive Principal-led, privately-owned model puts us in the enviable position of being able to offer every employee the opportunity to own a share of our business and inspires and allows anyone to become a Principal. This role carries voting rights, so our people have a very real say in the future direction and operation of our business. This means that we are able to attract, engage and retain the best talent from the industry. Responsibilities Your role will be to carry out valuation instructions efficiently and with a high degree of independence within the context of the wider Valuation Team. This will include the preparation of concise, and accurate valuation reports ready for Director review and sign-off. Day to day, you will be expected to collaborate with valuation colleagues and to assume personal responsibility for valuation instructions. You will be encouraged to work smartly and efficiently in order to maximise profitability. Avison Young has established procedures and safeguards in place to ensure that regulatory, quality and other corporate standards are met and you would be expected to embrace these and proactively seek to develop them. To identify opportunities to grow the North West Valuation business. To collaborate openly with colleagues across Avison Young to realise new business opportunities. Avison Young has exciting Strategic Ambitions and you will be expected to be familiar with these and contribute to their attainment. Qualifications RICS qualification (FRICS/MRICS); RICS Registered Valuer; a good working knowledge of the RICS Red Book and relevant guidance notes Strong report writing skills, with the ability to build good relationships with stakeholders Experience in Loan Security and Asset Valuations is desirable Equal Opportunities At Avison Young, we've always put people at the heart of what we do. In the last few years, we've increased the diversity at our board, leadership and Principal levels. Avison Young stands out for our commitment to empowering women. In addition to increasing the number of women on our board and in our leadership ranks, our internal Women's Network of more than 500 members come together for networking and learning, and advise the business on strategies for promoting access, opportunity and inclusion in our industry. Our global DEI steering committee shapes our strategy to continue to increase industry access for underrepresented groups and accelerating initiatives led by our employee resource groups, including our Women's Network, Black Professionals and LGBTQ+ groups. In addition to leading global initiatives, the steering committee's work examines our policies and practices, creating accountability for results and communicating progress to our executive leadership, our clients and our communities. Our culture is underpinned by our approach to diversity, inclusion, and well-being. We are committed to building an inclusive culture that: empowers all our employees to thrive, reflects all backgrounds and talents, allows individuals to be successful and feel a sense of belonging, and foster a workplace that is supported, inclusive and has a strong sense of community between colleagues. Avison Young is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to treating all its employees and job applicants equitably. This includes implementing deliberate strategies that advance underrepresented communities in commercial real estate careers. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any adjustments to support your application or any part of the recruitment process, such as information in alternative formats or special requirements to access our buildings, or you are eligible under the Disability Confident Scheme please contact us at and we will do everything we can to help. We are committed to inclusion in our hiring processes, and we want to give everyone a chance to show what they can bring to our organisation. If you are not sure that you have all the skills in the person specification, please still apply. We value passion and potential in our employees, so it would be great to hear from you and why you would suit this position. Some of our roles may be remote and some roles may be specific to our offices, but you will need to confirm you have the right to work in the UK.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Overview Our small Canadian-born business was founded in 1978 and has become a global organization that now spans 120 locations across 20 countries. Our expansion has been rapid, but what matters most is the common belief that drives all 5,000 of our people to be a different type of real estate organization. We believe that the places in which we live, work and play have the power to make us happier and healthier, and we are united by a shared sense of purpose: to have a positive impact on people's lives. In short, we are a global commercial real estate advisory firm with a simple aim: for real estate to play a leading role in creating vibrant buildings, cities and places that deliver long-lasting social value and economic impact. Why Work for Us: We believe that our industry is changing, and we want our business to be a melting pot of curious minds, passionate hearts and strategic intelligence. Your gender, religion and race are all highly respected, but are less important to us than your ability to step up and change the game. We provide you with a place where you can do just that, with like-minded people. Collaboration is embedded in the way we work - our people have the autonomy to collaborate on client relationships, engage teams across the business, lead operations, work collectively on projects, participate in strategy and are ultimately responsible for our growth. Our distinctive Principal-led, privately-owned model puts us in the enviable position of being able to offer every employee the opportunity to own a share of our business and inspires and allows anyone to become a Principal. This role carries voting rights, so our people have a very real say in the future direction and operation of our business. This means that we are able to attract, engage and retain the best talent from the industry. Responsibilities Your role will be to carry out valuation instructions efficiently and with a high degree of independence within the context of the wider Valuation Team. This will include the preparation of concise, and accurate valuation reports ready for Director review and sign-off. Day to day, you will be expected to collaborate with valuation colleagues and to assume personal responsibility for valuation instructions. You will be encouraged to work smartly and efficiently in order to maximise profitability. Avison Young has established procedures and safeguards in place to ensure that regulatory, quality and other corporate standards are met and you would be expected to embrace these and proactively seek to develop them. To identify opportunities to grow the North West Valuation business. To collaborate openly with colleagues across Avison Young to realise new business opportunities. Avison Young has exciting Strategic Ambitions and you will be expected to be familiar with these and contribute to their attainment. Qualifications RICS qualification (FRICS/MRICS); RICS Registered Valuer; a good working knowledge of the RICS Red Book and relevant guidance notes Strong report writing skills, with the ability to build good relationships with stakeholders Experience in Loan Security and Asset Valuations is desirable Equal Opportunities At Avison Young, we've always put people at the heart of what we do. In the last few years, we've increased the diversity at our board, leadership and Principal levels. Avison Young stands out for our commitment to empowering women. In addition to increasing the number of women on our board and in our leadership ranks, our internal Women's Network of more than 500 members come together for networking and learning, and advise the business on strategies for promoting access, opportunity and inclusion in our industry. Our global DEI steering committee shapes our strategy to continue to increase industry access for underrepresented groups and accelerating initiatives led by our employee resource groups, including our Women's Network, Black Professionals and LGBTQ+ groups. In addition to leading global initiatives, the steering committee's work examines our policies and practices, creating accountability for results and communicating progress to our executive leadership, our clients and our communities. Our culture is underpinned by our approach to diversity, inclusion, and well-being. We are committed to building an inclusive culture that: empowers all our employees to thrive, reflects all backgrounds and talents, allows individuals to be successful and feel a sense of belonging, and foster a workplace that is supported, inclusive and has a strong sense of community between colleagues. Avison Young is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to treating all its employees and job applicants equitably. This includes implementing deliberate strategies that advance underrepresented communities in commercial real estate careers. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any adjustments to support your application or any part of the recruitment process, such as information in alternative formats or special requirements to access our buildings, or you are eligible under the Disability Confident Scheme please contact us at and we will do everything we can to help. We are committed to inclusion in our hiring processes, and we want to give everyone a chance to show what they can bring to our organisation. If you are not sure that you have all the skills in the person specification, please still apply. We value passion and potential in our employees, so it would be great to hear from you and why you would suit this position. Some of our roles may be remote and some roles may be specific to our offices, but you will need to confirm you have the right to work in the UK.
Quantity Surveyor - Toomebridge - Permanent Join a leading construction company in Toomebridge as a Quantity Surveyor and support the commercial management of projects within a growing, forward-thinking organisation. Working across a range of modular building projects throughout the UK and Ireland, you will play a key role in cost control, valuations and financial reporting, ensuring projects are delivered in line with budget and commercial objectives, as part of an organisation with over 20 years of industry experience. About this role: Up to £50,000 per annum Monday to Friday (8am - 5pm with 3pm Friday finish) 29 days annual leave Permanent role What you'll be doing in this role: Manage the commercial aspects of projects, ensuring effective cost control and financial reporting. Carry out clear and accurate measurement, valuations, variations, and preparation, submission, and agreement of interim and final accounts. Produce Bills of Quantities (BOQs), monitor cash collection, and oversee Sub Contractor accounts. Ensure project budgets are maintained and participate in regular finance meetings. Support the implementation of the business plan and contribute to the development of new business opportunities. Provide regular and accurate commercial reports to the Finance Manager and Managing Director. What you'll need for this role: Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a proven track record in project delivery. Strong understanding of construction methods, techniques, and associated costs. Qualification in Quantity Surveying or membership of a relevant professional body. Clear understanding of contractual obligations, breaches, and remedies. Competent knowledge of a range of procurement options used within the construction industry. Familiarity with current legal and regulatory developments relating to construction and associated law. Experience using construction estimating software (e.g., Conquest). Riada Resourcing is an equal opportunities employer.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Toomebridge - Permanent Join a leading construction company in Toomebridge as a Quantity Surveyor and support the commercial management of projects within a growing, forward-thinking organisation. Working across a range of modular building projects throughout the UK and Ireland, you will play a key role in cost control, valuations and financial reporting, ensuring projects are delivered in line with budget and commercial objectives, as part of an organisation with over 20 years of industry experience. About this role: Up to £50,000 per annum Monday to Friday (8am - 5pm with 3pm Friday finish) 29 days annual leave Permanent role What you'll be doing in this role: Manage the commercial aspects of projects, ensuring effective cost control and financial reporting. Carry out clear and accurate measurement, valuations, variations, and preparation, submission, and agreement of interim and final accounts. Produce Bills of Quantities (BOQs), monitor cash collection, and oversee Sub Contractor accounts. Ensure project budgets are maintained and participate in regular finance meetings. Support the implementation of the business plan and contribute to the development of new business opportunities. Provide regular and accurate commercial reports to the Finance Manager and Managing Director. What you'll need for this role: Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a proven track record in project delivery. Strong understanding of construction methods, techniques, and associated costs. Qualification in Quantity Surveying or membership of a relevant professional body. Clear understanding of contractual obligations, breaches, and remedies. Competent knowledge of a range of procurement options used within the construction industry. Familiarity with current legal and regulatory developments relating to construction and associated law. Experience using construction estimating software (e.g., Conquest). Riada Resourcing is an equal opportunities employer.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Cost Manager to join a well-established multidisciplinary construction consultancy in their Sheffield office. This is a fantastic chance for a Cost Manager with solid PQS experience to join a growing team working across a range of commercial, residential, and industrial developments. The Cost Manager The successful Cost Manager will become part of a dynamic team delivering high-quality cost consultancy services to a broad range of clients, including developers, local authorities, and private sector investors. The Cost Manager role will involve supporting senior staff and managing individual projects from inception through to completion, with a focus on cost planning, tendering, contract administration, and final accounts. This role is ideally suited to a Cost Manager who is looking to develop their career within a forward-thinking consultancy, with structured support towards MRICS chartership if not already achieved. The position offers exposure to varied and challenging projects, from major city centre redevelopments to large-scale industrial sheds and commercial refurbishments. Key Experience and Responsibilities: Demonstrable experience in a PQS (Professional Quantity Surveyor) environment Pre- and post-contract cost management duties Preparation of cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Managing variations, valuations, and change control processes Supporting contract administration and project delivery Working closely with clients and design teams Required Qualifications and Skills: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Progressing towards MRICS, or recently chartered Strong communication and client-facing skills A team-oriented approach with the ability to work independently when required What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Cost Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Cost Manager to join a well-established multidisciplinary construction consultancy in their Sheffield office. This is a fantastic chance for a Cost Manager with solid PQS experience to join a growing team working across a range of commercial, residential, and industrial developments. The Cost Manager The successful Cost Manager will become part of a dynamic team delivering high-quality cost consultancy services to a broad range of clients, including developers, local authorities, and private sector investors. The Cost Manager role will involve supporting senior staff and managing individual projects from inception through to completion, with a focus on cost planning, tendering, contract administration, and final accounts. This role is ideally suited to a Cost Manager who is looking to develop their career within a forward-thinking consultancy, with structured support towards MRICS chartership if not already achieved. The position offers exposure to varied and challenging projects, from major city centre redevelopments to large-scale industrial sheds and commercial refurbishments. Key Experience and Responsibilities: Demonstrable experience in a PQS (Professional Quantity Surveyor) environment Pre- and post-contract cost management duties Preparation of cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Managing variations, valuations, and change control processes Supporting contract administration and project delivery Working closely with clients and design teams Required Qualifications and Skills: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Progressing towards MRICS, or recently chartered Strong communication and client-facing skills A team-oriented approach with the ability to work independently when required What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Cost Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Senior Cost Consultant Job in Central London Senior Cost Consultant Job in Central London, for a progressive multidisciplinary construction consultancy focused on Large scale Residential and commercial projects. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team at the forefront of modern construction methods. You will be working on boosting the Commercial team on Hospitality projects. The role offers a salary of 65,000 - 80,000 + bonus + travel + hybrid working + 27 days holiday. Established around a decade ago, this independent construction consultancy has quickly built a strong reputation for its work in delivering high-quality homes using modern methods of construction. With a team of around 100 professionals across cost and project management, they operate across a variety sectors including affordable housing, BTR, mixed-use schemes, Commercial, and Hospitality. This growing practice is involved in some of the capital's most ambitious regeneration projects, with developments valued up to 2.5bn. They offer a progressive and collaborative environment, with a clear route for career development and exposure to complex, high-profile schemes from feasibility through to completion. Our client is looking for Associate or Senior Cost Consultant candidates ideally with a Consultancy or Developer background. Role & Responsibilities Reporting to the Associate Director or Director Manage and supervise other junior members of the cost consultancy team Manage all cost consultancy services including pre-contract and post-contract Cost Control, Cost Planning, Cost Estimates and Procurement Negotiation and contract preparation Supply Chain Engagement Budget Reconciliations Cost reporting Site Valuations Contractor Payments Collate and structure cost data for the wider business Client liaison Undertake Quality Assurance and compliance checks Champion the utilisation of technology to enhance the service offering to clients and improve the efficiency of the wider business. Required Skills & Experience Experience in Hospitality projects particularly hotels Ability to lead commercial management for largescale schemes from feasibility to final accounts Ideally 6+ years' experience as a Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor from a Consultancy or Developer Excellent experience in cost planning, cost control, reporting and procurement Experienced in serving private sector clients MRICS/MCIOB Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Experience in or passion for MMC and/or sustainability would be advantageous Proficient in Microsoft Office. What you get back Salary 65,000 - 80,000 Discretionary bonus 27 days holiday + bank holidays Hybrid working (typically 3 days in the office or to sites and 2 days remote working) Pension matched up to 5% Life assurance Mileage/public transport paid to sites Regular social events Support with professional industry subscriptions. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Cost Consultant Job in Central London Senior Cost Consultant Job in Central London, for a progressive multidisciplinary construction consultancy focused on Large scale Residential and commercial projects. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team at the forefront of modern construction methods. You will be working on boosting the Commercial team on Hospitality projects. The role offers a salary of 65,000 - 80,000 + bonus + travel + hybrid working + 27 days holiday. Established around a decade ago, this independent construction consultancy has quickly built a strong reputation for its work in delivering high-quality homes using modern methods of construction. With a team of around 100 professionals across cost and project management, they operate across a variety sectors including affordable housing, BTR, mixed-use schemes, Commercial, and Hospitality. This growing practice is involved in some of the capital's most ambitious regeneration projects, with developments valued up to 2.5bn. They offer a progressive and collaborative environment, with a clear route for career development and exposure to complex, high-profile schemes from feasibility through to completion. Our client is looking for Associate or Senior Cost Consultant candidates ideally with a Consultancy or Developer background. Role & Responsibilities Reporting to the Associate Director or Director Manage and supervise other junior members of the cost consultancy team Manage all cost consultancy services including pre-contract and post-contract Cost Control, Cost Planning, Cost Estimates and Procurement Negotiation and contract preparation Supply Chain Engagement Budget Reconciliations Cost reporting Site Valuations Contractor Payments Collate and structure cost data for the wider business Client liaison Undertake Quality Assurance and compliance checks Champion the utilisation of technology to enhance the service offering to clients and improve the efficiency of the wider business. Required Skills & Experience Experience in Hospitality projects particularly hotels Ability to lead commercial management for largescale schemes from feasibility to final accounts Ideally 6+ years' experience as a Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor from a Consultancy or Developer Excellent experience in cost planning, cost control, reporting and procurement Experienced in serving private sector clients MRICS/MCIOB Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Experience in or passion for MMC and/or sustainability would be advantageous Proficient in Microsoft Office. What you get back Salary 65,000 - 80,000 Discretionary bonus 27 days holiday + bank holidays Hybrid working (typically 3 days in the office or to sites and 2 days remote working) Pension matched up to 5% Life assurance Mileage/public transport paid to sites Regular social events Support with professional industry subscriptions. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period.
One of our clients, a well-established property and construction Quantity Surveyor consultancy, is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing hotel and leisure team in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Quantity Surveyor with 3-5 years' experience to work on high-profile hotel and leisure projects across the UK, including both new builds and refurbishments. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will be involved in delivering projects from inception through to completion, providing cost management and contract administration services while working closely with clients, contractors, and design teams. This role is ideal for a self-driven Quantity Surveyor who is confident working independently and is willing to travel nationally. Responsibilities: Manage cost planning, procurement, and contract administration for hotel and leisure schemes. Prepare detailed cost estimates, tender documents, and contract reports. Administer JCT contracts and oversee full project lifecycles. Provide monthly valuations, monitor cash flow and manage cost variance. Liaise directly with clients and stakeholders, ensuring a high level of service. Ensure projects meet quality, compliance, and programme targets. Support project delivery through final accounts and practical completion. Quantity Surveyor - Requirements: 3-5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, preferably with hotel or leisure sector exposure. Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Chartered (MRICS) or actively working towards APC completion. Strong understanding of JCT contracts and construction cost control. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with good client-facing experience. Able to work independently, manage multiple projects and travel as required. Full UK driving licence and access to own transport. What's in it for you? £40,000 - £50,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are an Employers Agent considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
One of our clients, a well-established property and construction Quantity Surveyor consultancy, is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing hotel and leisure team in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Quantity Surveyor with 3-5 years' experience to work on high-profile hotel and leisure projects across the UK, including both new builds and refurbishments. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will be involved in delivering projects from inception through to completion, providing cost management and contract administration services while working closely with clients, contractors, and design teams. This role is ideal for a self-driven Quantity Surveyor who is confident working independently and is willing to travel nationally. Responsibilities: Manage cost planning, procurement, and contract administration for hotel and leisure schemes. Prepare detailed cost estimates, tender documents, and contract reports. Administer JCT contracts and oversee full project lifecycles. Provide monthly valuations, monitor cash flow and manage cost variance. Liaise directly with clients and stakeholders, ensuring a high level of service. Ensure projects meet quality, compliance, and programme targets. Support project delivery through final accounts and practical completion. Quantity Surveyor - Requirements: 3-5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, preferably with hotel or leisure sector exposure. Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Chartered (MRICS) or actively working towards APC completion. Strong understanding of JCT contracts and construction cost control. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with good client-facing experience. Able to work independently, manage multiple projects and travel as required. Full UK driving licence and access to own transport. What's in it for you? £40,000 - £50,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are an Employers Agent considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Permanent opportunity for Estates Surveyor/ Graduate Commercial Surveyor Your new company You will be working for a council in Lancashire Your new role To advise and support the Estates and Asset Management Leader and Elected Members on the extensive range of commercial property related matters dealt with in the Property & Engineering Section.To be involved in the creation and execution of an effective marketing programme for the disposal of land to achieve the Council's required capital receipts. This includes identifying sites, obtaining planning consent, preparing sales particulars, reporting to Committee and instructing the Council's Legal Section on the terms of sale.To support the Estates and Asset Management Leader in managing, promoting and marketing for let the Council's industrial estates, land, commercial and industrial property in order to maximise revenue. This includes preparing schedules of condition and repair, negotiating rent reviews and new leases, preparing advertisements, lettings particulars and editorial copy. Frequent contact is required with other professionals in the public and private sectors and with tenants. To support in providing a professional 'in house' valuation, surveying and marketing service for all Service Areas. This involves regular contact with the Council's Solicitors, Planners, and the provision of advice to Elected Members, the Chief Executive, Directors and Service Managers.To prepare Committee reports and provide professional advice to Elected Members.To assist the budget holder in preparing, controlling and reviewing revenue budgets for garage sites and war memorials, including the maintenance of complete records and the authorisation of invoices for payment.To carry out asset valuations and assist in updating the Asset Register in accordance with RICS & CIPFA professional guidelines and government directives in order to ensure that land holdings are attributed to the correct Service Area.To assist in acquiring properties by agreement and under Compulsory Purchase legislation. To support in undertaking property inspections, surveys and valuations and to negotiate compensation with other professionals. To liaise with Service Managers to ensure budgets are met. To monitor and report on the acquisition programme.To assist in removing trespassers from Council land and buildings. This may involve delicate negotiations and liaising with the Police.To deal with queries on a wide range of issues, often of a complex nature, from members of the public and Elected Members on a daily basis, including enquiries by phone, personal callers, on site inspections and at public meetings.To assist the Head of Property & Engineering in the Management of the Council's Assets in accordance with Government Directives.To undertake such other associated duties as may be allocated from time to time which are commensurate with the salary grading of the post. What you'll need to succeed You will have a BSc in Real Estate and will have a minimum of 2 years experience completing commercial valuations What you'll get in return Salary- £44,000-£48,000 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexi time- accrue up to 2 flexi days per month APC Support- you will be working alongside 5 MRICS Surveyors Opportunity to progress to Senior Estates Manager Generous council pension Hybrid working after completing an initial 3 months What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 26, 2025
Full time
Permanent opportunity for Estates Surveyor/ Graduate Commercial Surveyor Your new company You will be working for a council in Lancashire Your new role To advise and support the Estates and Asset Management Leader and Elected Members on the extensive range of commercial property related matters dealt with in the Property & Engineering Section.To be involved in the creation and execution of an effective marketing programme for the disposal of land to achieve the Council's required capital receipts. This includes identifying sites, obtaining planning consent, preparing sales particulars, reporting to Committee and instructing the Council's Legal Section on the terms of sale.To support the Estates and Asset Management Leader in managing, promoting and marketing for let the Council's industrial estates, land, commercial and industrial property in order to maximise revenue. This includes preparing schedules of condition and repair, negotiating rent reviews and new leases, preparing advertisements, lettings particulars and editorial copy. Frequent contact is required with other professionals in the public and private sectors and with tenants. To support in providing a professional 'in house' valuation, surveying and marketing service for all Service Areas. This involves regular contact with the Council's Solicitors, Planners, and the provision of advice to Elected Members, the Chief Executive, Directors and Service Managers.To prepare Committee reports and provide professional advice to Elected Members.To assist the budget holder in preparing, controlling and reviewing revenue budgets for garage sites and war memorials, including the maintenance of complete records and the authorisation of invoices for payment.To carry out asset valuations and assist in updating the Asset Register in accordance with RICS & CIPFA professional guidelines and government directives in order to ensure that land holdings are attributed to the correct Service Area.To assist in acquiring properties by agreement and under Compulsory Purchase legislation. To support in undertaking property inspections, surveys and valuations and to negotiate compensation with other professionals. To liaise with Service Managers to ensure budgets are met. To monitor and report on the acquisition programme.To assist in removing trespassers from Council land and buildings. This may involve delicate negotiations and liaising with the Police.To deal with queries on a wide range of issues, often of a complex nature, from members of the public and Elected Members on a daily basis, including enquiries by phone, personal callers, on site inspections and at public meetings.To assist the Head of Property & Engineering in the Management of the Council's Assets in accordance with Government Directives.To undertake such other associated duties as may be allocated from time to time which are commensurate with the salary grading of the post. What you'll need to succeed You will have a BSc in Real Estate and will have a minimum of 2 years experience completing commercial valuations What you'll get in return Salary- £44,000-£48,000 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexi time- accrue up to 2 flexi days per month APC Support- you will be working alongside 5 MRICS Surveyors Opportunity to progress to Senior Estates Manager Generous council pension Hybrid working after completing an initial 3 months What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Chartered Surveyor Norfolk Your new company This is a building consultancy company situated in the heart of Norfolk and committed to supporting and improving people's lives. They are passionate about delivering for their clients and delivering tailored solutions to ensure support is delivered to local communities. They operate in working with local government, housing and healthcare, with a split across commercial as well. They're looking for a Chartered Surveyor to join the Estate Management and Valuation team. Your new role As the new Chartered Surveyor, you'll be supporting the Associate and Associate Director and working with a team of other Surveyors. This role will include general management, inclusive of rent reviews, sub-lettings, dilapidations, improvement works and term compensation. You'll also be undertaking a variety of RICS "Red Book" valuations, which involve asset valuations. Other responsibilities include ensuring agreements with clients around their customer requirements. Granting tenancies, leases, easements and concessions as well as negotiating the settlement of terms for the acquisition and disposal of property. What you'll need to succeed To be successful for this role, you'll need to be: -MRICS -Degree in relevant discipline -Strong analytical skills -Excellent communication skills -Adept in Microsoft Office -Health & safety legislation knowledge -Legal knowledge of landlord and tenant and property valuation techniques -Compulsory purchase and compensation knowledge What you'll get in return This role pays up to £54,000 DOE. Flexible working options are available and hybrid working is available with this role. -26 days annual leave + bank holidays -Company sickness scheme -Company pension scheme -Private healthcare cash plan What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to , or call us now on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 26, 2025
Full time
Chartered Surveyor Norfolk Your new company This is a building consultancy company situated in the heart of Norfolk and committed to supporting and improving people's lives. They are passionate about delivering for their clients and delivering tailored solutions to ensure support is delivered to local communities. They operate in working with local government, housing and healthcare, with a split across commercial as well. They're looking for a Chartered Surveyor to join the Estate Management and Valuation team. Your new role As the new Chartered Surveyor, you'll be supporting the Associate and Associate Director and working with a team of other Surveyors. This role will include general management, inclusive of rent reviews, sub-lettings, dilapidations, improvement works and term compensation. You'll also be undertaking a variety of RICS "Red Book" valuations, which involve asset valuations. Other responsibilities include ensuring agreements with clients around their customer requirements. Granting tenancies, leases, easements and concessions as well as negotiating the settlement of terms for the acquisition and disposal of property. What you'll need to succeed To be successful for this role, you'll need to be: -MRICS -Degree in relevant discipline -Strong analytical skills -Excellent communication skills -Adept in Microsoft Office -Health & safety legislation knowledge -Legal knowledge of landlord and tenant and property valuation techniques -Compulsory purchase and compensation knowledge What you'll get in return This role pays up to £54,000 DOE. Flexible working options are available and hybrid working is available with this role. -26 days annual leave + bank holidays -Company sickness scheme -Company pension scheme -Private healthcare cash plan What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to , or call us now on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Associate Director - Cost / Commercial Managment with extensive M&E experience within Critical infrastructure environments for an expanding 'End Client' Datacentre organisation based in London. This role will lead into running the Commercial Department. Reporting to the Programme Delivery Director, the Associate Director - Cost / Commercial Managment (Projects & Commercial) will provide in house Quantity Surveying service on all infrastructure projects / programmes. This involves initial estimating / budget forecasting, cost plan management, consultant and contractor selection, preliminaries drafting, tendering, contractor negotiation, valuations, variation control, cost reporting and final accounting. Additionally, to support the financial management functions normally carried out in an end operator construction business including internal Purchase Order reconciliation and cash flow. More than 5 years' experience in running construction projects, ideally within the data centre industry or those with a very complex services content. Extensive experience in an environment where 'front end' activities such as project estimating and cost planning are routinely carried out. Able to provide all the quantity surveying input necessary to run construction contracts of £10m-30m, where external quantity surveying firms are not appointed Excellent communication skill with the ability to explain technical matters in a way that can be clearly understood by a non-technical audience Demonstrable experience of managing a critical supply chain A sound track record in risk management. The main responsibilities are, but not limited to, the following: To own all commercial elements of pre-contracting for each project / programme to deliver: Costs Estimated budget costs for each scheme Cost planning for each scheme and option Cashflow plan for each scheme / option to allow for clear funding plan Documents Internal approval of scope / briefs and similar third party documents An approved Procurement Strategy / method for each project An appropriate and agreed contracting approach for each project Agreed tender documents that allow selection of the best & most appropriate supply chain / partners Preparation of all preliminaries Completed contract bundles using the appropriate legal advice / support Completed third party appointments using the appropriate legal advice and support Management Representation at all pre-contract meetings, providing advice or assistance to all other professionals Management of any tender processes and selection of the best & most appropriate suppliers / partners The best outcome in all commercial negotiations Working / liaising with external Quantity Surveyors (where appointed) to deliver all of the above Cost Management & Reporting Contract variations that are agreed by all stakeholders, formally instructed and managed & recorded via a formal contract framework Accurate and agreed interim valuations that allow payments to contractors to be made Accurate cost reporting and reconciliation to agreed costs plans / budgets A final accounting review / payment with contractors / suppliers Management Representation at all pre-contract meetings, providing advice or assistance to all other professionals Management of any tender processes and selection of the best & most appropriate suppliers / partners The best outcome in all commercial negotiations Working / liaising with external Quantity Surveyors (where appointed) to deliver all of the above
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Associate Director - Cost / Commercial Managment with extensive M&E experience within Critical infrastructure environments for an expanding 'End Client' Datacentre organisation based in London. This role will lead into running the Commercial Department. Reporting to the Programme Delivery Director, the Associate Director - Cost / Commercial Managment (Projects & Commercial) will provide in house Quantity Surveying service on all infrastructure projects / programmes. This involves initial estimating / budget forecasting, cost plan management, consultant and contractor selection, preliminaries drafting, tendering, contractor negotiation, valuations, variation control, cost reporting and final accounting. Additionally, to support the financial management functions normally carried out in an end operator construction business including internal Purchase Order reconciliation and cash flow. More than 5 years' experience in running construction projects, ideally within the data centre industry or those with a very complex services content. Extensive experience in an environment where 'front end' activities such as project estimating and cost planning are routinely carried out. Able to provide all the quantity surveying input necessary to run construction contracts of £10m-30m, where external quantity surveying firms are not appointed Excellent communication skill with the ability to explain technical matters in a way that can be clearly understood by a non-technical audience Demonstrable experience of managing a critical supply chain A sound track record in risk management. The main responsibilities are, but not limited to, the following: To own all commercial elements of pre-contracting for each project / programme to deliver: Costs Estimated budget costs for each scheme Cost planning for each scheme and option Cashflow plan for each scheme / option to allow for clear funding plan Documents Internal approval of scope / briefs and similar third party documents An approved Procurement Strategy / method for each project An appropriate and agreed contracting approach for each project Agreed tender documents that allow selection of the best & most appropriate supply chain / partners Preparation of all preliminaries Completed contract bundles using the appropriate legal advice / support Completed third party appointments using the appropriate legal advice and support Management Representation at all pre-contract meetings, providing advice or assistance to all other professionals Management of any tender processes and selection of the best & most appropriate suppliers / partners The best outcome in all commercial negotiations Working / liaising with external Quantity Surveyors (where appointed) to deliver all of the above Cost Management & Reporting Contract variations that are agreed by all stakeholders, formally instructed and managed & recorded via a formal contract framework Accurate and agreed interim valuations that allow payments to contractors to be made Accurate cost reporting and reconciliation to agreed costs plans / budgets A final accounting review / payment with contractors / suppliers Management Representation at all pre-contract meetings, providing advice or assistance to all other professionals Management of any tender processes and selection of the best & most appropriate suppliers / partners The best outcome in all commercial negotiations Working / liaising with external Quantity Surveyors (where appointed) to deliver all of the above
An independent UK-based construction and property consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Cost Consultant to join its Bristol office. This is an excellent opportunity for a client-facing Senior Cost Consultant to take on a pivotal role delivering a range of projects from large-scale refurbishments to complex new build developments. The Senior Cost Consultant The successful Senior Cost Consultant will be responsible for leading projects from feasibility through to final account, acting as a key point of contact for clients and ensuring financial and operational targets are met. The Senior Cost Consultant role would suit someone with a strong consultancy background and a detailed understanding of both JCT and NEC forms of contract. This Senior Cost Consultant role offers excellent long-term prospects and career progression within a supportive and growing team. A competitive salary package is offered, including a car allowance, bonus scheme, generous holiday allowance, and a range of flexible benefits. Responsibilities: Managing all pre and post contract cost consultancy duties Preparing cost estimates, tender documents, procurement strategies and cash flow forecasts Overseeing tender processes, contract negotiations and appointment of contractors Administering contracts and managing project finances including valuations and final accounts Leading client meetings and providing strategic commercial advice Ensuring financial performance and project deadlines are achieved Preparing high-quality reports and documentation Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline RICS qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience in a similar consultancy environment Strong understanding of JCT and NEC contracts Excellent numerical and written communication skills Familiar with industry-standard software such as BCIS, NBS and online portals Full UK driving licence What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Project Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
An independent UK-based construction and property consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Cost Consultant to join its Bristol office. This is an excellent opportunity for a client-facing Senior Cost Consultant to take on a pivotal role delivering a range of projects from large-scale refurbishments to complex new build developments. The Senior Cost Consultant The successful Senior Cost Consultant will be responsible for leading projects from feasibility through to final account, acting as a key point of contact for clients and ensuring financial and operational targets are met. The Senior Cost Consultant role would suit someone with a strong consultancy background and a detailed understanding of both JCT and NEC forms of contract. This Senior Cost Consultant role offers excellent long-term prospects and career progression within a supportive and growing team. A competitive salary package is offered, including a car allowance, bonus scheme, generous holiday allowance, and a range of flexible benefits. Responsibilities: Managing all pre and post contract cost consultancy duties Preparing cost estimates, tender documents, procurement strategies and cash flow forecasts Overseeing tender processes, contract negotiations and appointment of contractors Administering contracts and managing project finances including valuations and final accounts Leading client meetings and providing strategic commercial advice Ensuring financial performance and project deadlines are achieved Preparing high-quality reports and documentation Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline RICS qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience in a similar consultancy environment Strong understanding of JCT and NEC contracts Excellent numerical and written communication skills Familiar with industry-standard software such as BCIS, NBS and online portals Full UK driving licence What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Project Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
A well-established multidisciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Newcastle office. With a strong pipeline of upcoming and live healthcare projects, this is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to step into a varied role with immediate work available and long-term development on offer. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking team, offering services across cost management, project management, and related disciplines. While healthcare projects currently form a large portion of the Quantity Surveyor workload, the wider portfolio also includes schemes in commercial, residential, and public sectors. This position would suit a Quantity Surveyor looking to take on greater responsibility and gain well-rounded experience across both pre- and post-contract stages. Hybrid working is available, and the consultancy provides structured support for those working towards APC. Key Responsibilities: Deliver full quantity surveying services across pre and post contract phases Support on cost planning, tendering, and procurement strategies Prepare Bills of Quantities, cost estimates, and contract documentation Liaise with clients, design teams, and contractors to ensure effective cost management Attend site meetings, monitor progress, and manage valuations Assist in the delivery of healthcare-focused projects, ensuring compliance and best practice Contribute to team and project success within a supportive environment Key Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy or client-side setting Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach Familiarity with NEC and JCT contracts MRICS status is desirable but not essential - APC support available Able to start at short notice or with minimal lead time is highly beneficial What's in it for you? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
A well-established multidisciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Newcastle office. With a strong pipeline of upcoming and live healthcare projects, this is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to step into a varied role with immediate work available and long-term development on offer. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking team, offering services across cost management, project management, and related disciplines. While healthcare projects currently form a large portion of the Quantity Surveyor workload, the wider portfolio also includes schemes in commercial, residential, and public sectors. This position would suit a Quantity Surveyor looking to take on greater responsibility and gain well-rounded experience across both pre- and post-contract stages. Hybrid working is available, and the consultancy provides structured support for those working towards APC. Key Responsibilities: Deliver full quantity surveying services across pre and post contract phases Support on cost planning, tendering, and procurement strategies Prepare Bills of Quantities, cost estimates, and contract documentation Liaise with clients, design teams, and contractors to ensure effective cost management Attend site meetings, monitor progress, and manage valuations Assist in the delivery of healthcare-focused projects, ensuring compliance and best practice Contribute to team and project success within a supportive environment Key Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy or client-side setting Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach Familiarity with NEC and JCT contracts MRICS status is desirable but not essential - APC support available Able to start at short notice or with minimal lead time is highly beneficial What's in it for you? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Associate Director Rural Surveying Winchester Leading National Consultancy We are looking for an experienced rural surveyor to join a well-established national consultancy as an Associate Director based in Winchester. This is a key role in a growing team, offering a broad range of work, high-profile clients, and strong opportunities for career progression. The Role: Lead on the management of diverse rural estates across the region Provide high-quality advice to private and institutional clients Handle landlord and tenant matters, valuations, strategic estate reviews and more Develop client relationships and help grow the rural business Mentor junior staff and contribute to team leadership Why Join: Work on some of the most interesting and high-value rural portfolios in the country Enjoy real variety estate management, consultancy, strategy, and rural professional work Flexible working and a strong team culture Clear pathway to Director and long-term career growth What We re Looking For: MRICS qualified with solid experience in rural surveying Strong understanding of estate management and rural consultancy Commercial thinker with a proactive approach Good communicator who enjoys building trusted client relationships Location: Winchester office with flexible and hybrid working options Salary: Excellent package based on experience, with bonus and benefits This is a great opportunity for an ambitious surveyor looking to take the next step with a highly respected consultancy.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Associate Director Rural Surveying Winchester Leading National Consultancy We are looking for an experienced rural surveyor to join a well-established national consultancy as an Associate Director based in Winchester. This is a key role in a growing team, offering a broad range of work, high-profile clients, and strong opportunities for career progression. The Role: Lead on the management of diverse rural estates across the region Provide high-quality advice to private and institutional clients Handle landlord and tenant matters, valuations, strategic estate reviews and more Develop client relationships and help grow the rural business Mentor junior staff and contribute to team leadership Why Join: Work on some of the most interesting and high-value rural portfolios in the country Enjoy real variety estate management, consultancy, strategy, and rural professional work Flexible working and a strong team culture Clear pathway to Director and long-term career growth What We re Looking For: MRICS qualified with solid experience in rural surveying Strong understanding of estate management and rural consultancy Commercial thinker with a proactive approach Good communicator who enjoys building trusted client relationships Location: Winchester office with flexible and hybrid working options Salary: Excellent package based on experience, with bonus and benefits This is a great opportunity for an ambitious surveyor looking to take the next step with a highly respected consultancy.
