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Quantity Surveyor Location : Evesham, Worcestershire (Hybrid Working Available) Salary : £46,887 per annum + £1,300 Essential Car User Allowance Contract Type : Permanent, Full Time Hours : 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in social housing repairs, maintenance, and asset investment programmes. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional who understands contractor management, Schedule of Rates (SoRs), valuations, payment assessments, and cost control from a client-side perspective. Reporting to the Senior Contract Manager, this role offers a blend of office-based, hybrid, and site-based working, providing commercial and financial oversight across a range of property services. You will play a key role in ensuring value for money, robust cost control, contractual compliance, and the successful delivery of customer-focused housing services. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will provide professional commercial and quantity surveying support across responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and asset investment contracts. Working closely with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders, you will help drive financial performance, improve efficiencies, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities : Manage the commercial and financial aspects of repairs, maintenance, and investment contracts. Prepare, monitor, and report on budgets, forecasts, expenditure, and financial performance. Assess and validate contractor valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts Review and challenge contractor costs and claims to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and Schedule of Rates (SoRs). Undertake cost analysis, benchmarking, and value-for-money reviews to identify efficiencies and savings opportunities. Support procurement and tendering exercises, including preparation of tender documentation, pricing analysis, and evaluation processes. Assist in the management of contracts from tender stage through to final account settlement. Work closely with operational teams to monitor contractor performance in relation to cost, quality, and service delivery. Provide commercial advice and support across the Property Directorate. Support the management of disrepair cases, insurance claims, and complex property projects from a contractual and financial perspective. Conduct site visits to validate completed works, variations, and contractor valuations. Prepare financial reports, performance data, and management information for key stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of efficient processes and systems. About You Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within Social Housing, Housing Maintenance, Responsive Repairs, Planned Works, Voids, or Asset Management. Degree-qualified or professionally qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Experience working within a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Surveyor role within construction, housing, property maintenance, or asset management. Strong understanding of construction contracts, commercial management, and cost control principles. Experience managing contractor payments, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, capital works, or housing asset investment programmes. Strong working knowledge of Schedule of Rates (SoRs), contractor valuations, payment assessments, variations, and cost management is essential. Experience acting on the client side, managing contractors and ensuring value for money across repairs and maintenance programmes. Excellent analytical, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting skills. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with the confidence to challenge and influence appropriately. Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle insured for business use. Benefits Hybrid working and flexible hours. £1,300 annual car allowance plus mileage expenses. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with service). Up to 9% employer pension contribution. And So much more! Quantity Surveyor Commercial Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor Housing Association Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Planned Works Asset Management Contract Management Procurement Cost Control Valuations Budget Management Construction Worcestershire Evesham

(phone number removed) NCD Estates and Investments Senior Surveyor Telford Contract £25 per hour PAYE or £32.70 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced Estates and Investments Senior Surveyor The appointment will need to attend the office 1 day a week and live close enough to carry out estate inspections/meet tenants etc. RICS qualified (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) Registered Valuer status Experience managing property-related health and safety compliance This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Key Responsibilities Deliver a full range of landlord and tenant services in accordance with the Landlord and Tenant Act Manage tenant queries and maintain strong landlord-tenant relationships Oversee and coordinate property repairs and maintenance issues Undertake property valuations and support strategic asset decisions Instruct and liaise with legal teams on property matters Manage and monitor service charge processes Assist with budget management and financial oversight, particularly towards year-end Support property viewings where required Contribute to the effective management of health and safety across the portfolio PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer

Commercial Property Management Surveyor, Leeds City Centre, Permanent position Your new company Your new company has had a presence in the Leeds property sector for over 14 years and is one of the largest independent management and agency practices outside of London. You will be joining an office of over 50 people, of which 25 work within the property management team. Your new team currently manage over 3500 properties throughout the UK. Your new role You will be joining the property management team and reporting directly to one of the Senior Directors, but also have a large degree of direct client Liaison, you will be involved in all aspects of commercial property management on behalf of a range of local, regional and national clients across a diverse portfolio of industrial office and retail property. Some overnight travel will be involved, but most of the portfolio is within comfortable travelling distance of the office. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in the position, you need to have previous experience as a property manager managing your own portfolio of properties. You will need to be able to work well in a team and be driven to achieve the best results for your clients. What you'll get in return This position is available to Chartered and non-Chartered surveyors. Full APC Support will be offered to those working towards Chartered status if not already qualified. A competitive salary and flexible benefits package is available to the successful candidate. 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.

Your new company A highly regarded, independent firm of Chartered Surveyors with a strong presence across the UK, known for delivering high-quality professional and project-led advice across the property lifecycle. With a long-standing reputation in the market, the business provides a full suite of building surveying services to a diverse client base spanning commercial, public sector, and private clients. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Associate Director to strengthen their Building Surveying team. Your new role As an Associate Director, you will play a pivotal role in leading and developing building surveying services across a varied portfolio. You will be involved in a mix of professional and project work including technical due diligence, condition surveys, dilapidations, contract administration, and project management for refurbishment and maintenance schemes. You will take ownership of key client relationships, contribute to business development activity, and support the strategic growth of the team. There will also be an expectation to mentor junior surveyors while ensuring high standards of delivery across all commissions. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualified (or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience Proven track record in delivering both professional and project-led building surveying services Strong commercial awareness with experience managing client relationships and generating new business Excellent technical knowledge across a range of building types Leadership experience or a desire to step into a senior management role Strong communication and report-writing skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary and performance-related bonus Clear pathway to Director-level progression Flexible and supportive working environment Opportunity to work on a diverse range of high-profile projects Car allowance and comprehensive benefits package Ongoing professional development and leadership opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

GRADUATE BUILDING SURVEYOR •Diamond & Co • £Competitive, aligned to experience • Glasgow / Hybrid ROLE OVERVIEW We are looking for a Graduate Building Surveyor to join a fast-growing Building Consultancy team, working across a diverse residential-led portfolio. From day one, you'll gain hands-on exposure to live instructions across defect diagnosis, planned maintenance, project delivery and building safety. You'll work alongside experienced surveyors, developing real technical capability while progressively taking ownership of your own work. The work is varied, practical and designed to build strong foundations in building surveying, with exposure to a wide range of property types and projects across the UK. ROLE EXPECTATIONS This is a delivery-focused role where you'll learn by doing, with support from experienced colleagues. You will: Support and progressively take ownership of building inspections across a range of property types Assist in preparing Planned Preventative Maintenance reports, lifecycle planning and budget forecasting Support project delivery, including Contract Administration and Project Management instructions Assist in preparing specifications, tender documentation and contractor procurement Support building safety-related work, including inspections and data collection Assist with reinstatement cost assessments and pre-acquisition surveys Contribute to dilapidations, project monitoring and compliance-related work Build strong working relationships with internal teams and external clients WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE You'll be successful in this role if: You develop strong technical knowledge and professional judgement You take ownership of your work and deliver to a high standard You build trusted relationships with colleagues, clients and contractors You contribute effectively across a range of instructions and projects You progress steadily in your professional development HOW YOU'LL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIME Most weeks, you'll be: Undertaking site inspections and gathering building data Supporting the preparation of technical reports and surveys Working on live projects alongside senior surveyors Assisting with contract administration and project delivery Supporting compliance and building safety-related work Contributing to team initiatives and ongoing development You'll work in a hybrid way, balancing home working, site inspections and office collaboration, with flexibility built in from the outset WHO THIS ROLE IS FOR This role suits someone who: Holds a RICS-accredited Building Surveying degree (2:1 preferred) Is looking to build a long-term career in building surveying Is proactive, motivated and keen to learn Enjoys working across a variety of projects and property types Communicates clearly and works well with others Takes pride in producing high-quality work EXPERIENCE THAT HELPS Awareness of contract administration and maintenance planning Knowledge of health and safety and CDM Regulations Strong written communication and attention to detail Commercial awareness and interest in project delivery AutoCAD experience (desirable) PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT We will fully support you through your professional development, including: Structured training aligned to RICS competencies Exposure to a broad range of surveying instructions Ongoing mentorship from experienced surveyors A clear pathway towards achieving MRICS status WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary, aligned to experience Flexible working, with UK-wide project exposure (role dependent) 25 days holiday + bank holidays, plus Christmas closure Private healthcare (after probation) + employee assistance programme Life assurance (3x salary) Fully funded training and professional development Support with APC, CPD and professional qualifications Employee perks (Spectrum Life + Extras), Cycle to Work and free eye tests Referral scheme + staff social events ABOUT DIAMOND & CO Diamond & Co is a UK-wide multidisciplinary building consultancy and fire engineering practice. The company combines chartered building surveying, architectural design, principal designer and project management services with specialist fire safety expertise to support commercial, residential and mixed-use developments across the UK and Europe. Known for delivering tailored, practical solutions, Diamond & Co focuses on technical quality over volume, providing clear, considered advice rather than tick-box reporting. Our experienced team works closely with clients to understand their needs, ensuring high-quality outcomes and professional standards on every assignment. HOW WE HIRE Initial conversation with our talent team Interview focused on potential, approach and technical foundations We aim to complete the process within two to three weeks and communicate clearly throughout. INTERESTED? Apply with your CV. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documentary evidence of eligibility will be required. A full UK driving licence is essential. Appointment is subject to a valid DBS check and CSCS card (or willingness to obtain).

Property Asset Manager - Manchester - £50,000 plus package Your new company Our client manages mixed-use estates and commercial assets. They have gone through a period of growth over the last few years and are now looking to take on a Property Asset Manager to the team in Manchester. As a Property and Asset Management Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing and enhancing a diverse commercial property portfolio. Working alongside experienced colleagues across surveying, facilities management, and finance, you will help drive asset performance, strengthen occupier relationships and deliver value-led strategies for their clients. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of assets, influence key property decisions and build trusted relationships with investors, occupiers and stakeholders. Whether overseeing lease events, supporting asset strategies, managing service charge budgets or identifying opportunities to improve performance, you will be empowered to make a meaningful impact. They are looking for a commercially minded, proactive and collaborative property professional who shares their commitment to excellence, attention to detail and outstanding client service. In return, you will join a supportive and ambitious team where your contribution is valued, your development is encouraged, and your success is celebrated. Your new role •Develop and execute property asset management strategies to maximise property performance and value •Perform financial analysis and market research to identify opportunities for growth, investment, and portfolio optimisation •Collaborate with local letting agents to develop and implement letting strategies, focusing on securing new lettings •Coordinate with property managers to ensure smooth building operations and proper maintenance. •Oversee service charge budgeting, management, and accounting •Oversee rent collection, other receivables, and debt recovery processes •Manage tenant relationships by addressing concerns and ensuring a positive tenant experience •Supervise lease administration, including lease renewals, negotiations, rent reviews, and tenant retention efforts •Maintain and update in-house lease records, including administration and documentation of lease agreements •Manage tenant applications for alterations, alienations, and other requests •Conduct periodic tenant experience reviews and property inspections to ensure asset quality. •Build and maintain strong working relationships with existing clients •Prepare and deliver regular asset performance reports for senior management and property owners, focusing on financial performance and key metrics •Attend client meetings, preparing necessary materials and following up with actionable steps •Liaise with building managers and regional facilities managers to ensure effective property management •Oversee insurance matters, including claims management. To assist and support the Commercial Property Surveying team in the asset management of the properties managed. Going into further detail: -•Complete monthly or quarterly client reports, meeting with the client to agree strategic objectives and associated actions to be taken •Oversee and report on the performance of the property and ensure maximum value. •To oversee Service Charge Budget schemes on all assets •Lead on Lease transactions, Licence to Alter and Assignment applications •Sign off rent and service charge prelists, holding arrears meetings, liaising, and advising clients on debt recovery •Undertaking periodic inspections on assets under management •Assessing leases, producing change notes, maintaining up-to-date tenancy information, developing and maintaining property management software and client files. •Planning for critical lease event dates such as reviews, lease expiries and advising on options and best methods of implementation to the client. •Building insurance administration, including overseeing insurance claims from inception to completion •Working closely with the Building and Estate Management team to deal with all on-site issues, as well as service charge matters/queries •Working together with the finance team relating to leasing, rent and service charge matters •To undertake other duties and responsibilities within the department, commensurate with the grading of the post, without changing the general character of the post •The post holder's duties must be carried out in compliance with property policies on Equal Opportunities Policy, Information Security Policies, and the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and other subsequent Health and Safety legislation. What you'll need to succeed •RICS accredited (preferred but not essential) •Solid command of written and spoken English •Minimum 2:1 degree level (RICS accredited, preferred but not essential). •Commercial property management experience of at 3 years •Property management systems and software experience •Experience in undertaking lease transactional work •A working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook •Experience of presenting and reporting to clients. What you'll get in return •Working Hours: 9.00am - 5.30pm •Nature of Work: Office (at least 4 days a week in the office) •Annual Leave provision: 25 Days, excluding bank holidays •Bonus: Discretionary •Pension: If the employee chooses to pay a 5% of Pensionable Pay each period, 5% of Pensionable Pay each period. •Probation Period: 6 months •Should the employee successfully complete the probationary period, the employee will benefit from: •Healthcare: Bupa Select Cover •Life Assurance & Income Protection •Medicash •Wellbeing Benefit of up to £250 per Year. 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.

Senior Building Surveyor opportunity in Essex Your new company A respected multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join its growing Project Management division. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident surveyor who enjoys autonomy, client interaction and delivering high-quality professional and project work across a varied portfolio. This role offers a strong pipeline of work, long-term stability and the chance to influence the development of the surveying function. Your new role As the Senior Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in supporting predominantly public-sector estate clients with their commercial property. Within this broad role you'll deliver a range of building surveying services, including condition surveys and technical reporting. You will lead and manage refurbishment projects from inception to completion which will include preparing specifications, schedules of work and tender documentation. This is a client-facing role where you will build and maintain strong client relationships and provide advice and guidance. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role, you should ideally be MRICS, or working towards chartership. Strong technical knowledge and experience across project-based surveying is required and experience within education or public-sector estates is preferred. A driving licence and access to a vehicle is required for this role and you should live within commutable distance of Essex. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary, APC support (if required), clear progression opportunities and ongoing professional development. 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.

Senior Quantity Surveyor South of England Office & Site Based Salary - Negotiable Permanent Who are we MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Edinburgh. The business focuses on residential and industrial new build alongside the strategic asset management of existing assets, with a current pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion. The role With significant expansion planned over the coming years, MCR is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its London-based development team and play a key role in delivering projects across the South of England. Our flagship new build project, based in Bedford, will be the main focal point. As our She Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will provide commercial leadership and take responsibility for the financial performance of assigned developments, ensuring projects are procured effectively and delivered on time and within budget. Reporting directly to the Construction Director, Commercial Director and the Board, the role offers a high level of visibility and involvement in strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and presenting monthly commercial reports, cost forecasts and valuations, managing contract and subcontract packages, administering variations and supporting projects through to final account. They will work closely with Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors across the business, contributing to procurement strategy, value engineering initiatives and ongoing cost control throughout the project lifecycle. About you Applicants should have a minimum of five years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values, with a background gained at either a developer, main contractor or subcontractor. A strong understanding of subcontract procurement and construction commercial management is essential, along with experience in both pre- and post-contract administration, including cost planning, estimating, preparation of bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, valuations, final accounts and commercial reporting. Candidates should also demonstrate a broad understanding of construction processes, materials and building systems, be confident using Excel and other standard office software, and hold a full UK driving licence. MCR is looking for an individual who approaches challenges proactively, is comfortable acting as a sounding board for project teams and can provide clear, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills are essential, along with the confidence to engage professionally with stakeholders at all levels of the business and supply chain. The role would suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values accountability and is motivated by the opportunity to play a visible role within a growing national developer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly active and ambitious organisation, work on high-profile residential and industrial developments, and build a long-term career within a business that offers genuine responsibility, progression and exposure to senior leadership from day one.

Senior Associate Building Surveyor - Leadership and Professional Excellence! A prestigious independent Property Consultancy, located in central London, is seeking a Senior Associate Building Surveyor to join their thriving team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Senior Associate Building Surveyor ready to lead, deliver exceptional professional services, and shape the growth of an ambitious and collaborative London office. The Senior Associate Building Surveyor's Role As a Senior Associate Building Surveyor, you will collaborate with landlords, tenants, developers, and occupiers, providing a range of professional services. Your focus will be on delivering expert advice, managing projects, and driving the consultancy's expansion. Key Responsibilities: Delivering professional services such as dilapidations, leasehold advice, and contract administration. Building and maintaining client relationships in the public and private sectors. Leading on instructions and supporting the development of the London team. Contributing to the consultancy's growth strategy with your commercial insight. The Ideal Senior Associate Building Surveyor will have MRICS qualification (essential). A RICS-accredited degree. Strong property knowledge with a professional services focus. A consultancy or private practice background. Excellent client management skills and a commercially minded approach. In Return? 75,000 - 85,000. Holidays: 25 days annual leave plus an additional day off on your birthday. Life assurance and private medical insurance. 5% employer pension contribution. Season ticket loan, gym discounts, retail vouchers, and a cycle-to-work scheme. Electric vehicle scheme and longevity awards. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Associate Building Surveyor to enhance their career in a leading consultancy that values excellence, client focus, and team collaboration. Chris van Aurich - (phone number removed) Associate Building Surveyor Senior Building Surveyor Chartered Building Surveyor Building Surveyor Surveyor

If you are a Quantity Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact James in Hays Construction and Property team on or email Your new company A well-established consultancy within the construction sector, specialising in quantity surveying and project management services. With a strong presence across Scotland, the business delivers high-quality refurbishment, heritage, and new-build projects across sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, and specialist conservation. Known for its collaborative working style and long-standing client relationships, the organisation offers a stable platform for career development within a supportive team environment. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support the delivery of projects from initial stages through to completion. You will assist with cost planning, procurement, valuations, and final accounts while working closely with senior team members and project stakeholders. This role will give you exposure to a wide range of projects and responsibilities, allowing you to further develop your commercial and technical expertise within a consultancy setting. What you'll need to succeed You will have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS within either a consultancy or main contracting environment. A good understanding of construction processes and standard forms of contract is important. You should be motivated, detail-oriented, and keen to progress your career. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams will be key to your success. A relevant degree or working towards professional accreditation (e.g. RICS) is desirable. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to work on diverse and interesting projects. The business is committed to professional development and offers clear progression pathways alongside support towards chartership. You will be part of a friendly and supportive team where your contribution is recognised and valued. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Building surveyor, Nottingham, RICS, APC, consultancy Your new company You will work for a multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy that provides services such as architecture, surveying, and project management. It supports clients across sectors including education, commercial property, and public services, offering both technical expertise and strategic guidance. The firm is known for delivering practical, client-focused solutions, carrying out building assessments, compliance work, design services, and long-term estate planning. They specialise in education as well as other commercial projects. Your new role The organisation is seeking an experienced and motivated Building Surveyor to join its growing property consultancy, which specialises in delivering surveying and project services to schools and education clients. The successful candidate will support academies, multi-academy trusts, and local authorities in maintaining, improving, and developing their estates. The role involves delivering high-quality professional services, including condition surveys, defect analysis, project design, specification, and contract administration. The position offers varied and meaningful work that directly contributes to creating safe, functional, and inspiring learning environments. What you'll need to succeed Experience as a Building Surveyor, ideally within the education sector or similar public-sector environments. Strong technical knowledge across building pathology, construction, and refurbishment. Confidence in producing specifications, managing contractors, and administering JCT contracts. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical matters clearly to non-technical clients. MRICS status is desirable but not essential; candidates working toward chartership are encouraged to apply. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to school sites. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive basic salary, car allowance or electric car scheme. Extensive holiday allowance and bonus scheme. As well as the progression and development within a growing business. 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.

Senior Surveyor Salary: Circa £57,000 Location : Buckinghamshire Contract: Permanent Braxfield Recruitment is a specialist recruitment agency working within property services and we are currently working in partnership with a Leading housing providers to recruit a talented and motivated Building S urveyor to join their team on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled surveyor with management experience aswell as expertise in maintenance, void management, and damp and mould diagnosis , to play a key role in maintaining safe, sustainable, and high-quality homes for residents. The Role: Allocating works to them and ensuring those works are being carried out in line with the organisation and residents expectations. You will have the technical knowledge to be able to support the surveyors with any queries they escalate and provide coaching or training as necessary. The work will focus on all projects that sit outside of the repairs team and not within any planned works programmes. This will include damp and mould issues, structural works and anything else deemed to be complex or a major works project. The Senior Surveyor will need to build strong relationships with specialist contractors required to look at solutions to issues highlighted and work closely with colleagues such as the Project Managers and Senior Project Managers as they will ultimately deliver the works scoped out by the surveying team. About you: Ideally hold a RICS Qualification. History of working as a surveyor within a Housing Association, Local Authority or Contractor operating within the social housing sector. Experience of managing a team of surveyors. Experience of undertaking complex defect diagnosis across building types (including modern methods of construction), building technologies and building services. Experience of implementing quality systems. Experience of managing and administrating large and complex contracts delivering high volumes of multidisciplinary repairs to housing, offices and other building types. Experience of managing planned maintenance and/or major repairs especially in respect of void works, elemental replacements, etc. Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Excellent Computer skills in Microsoft products, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. What s on Offer Competitive salary: Circa £57,000 Permanent position A supportive, inclusive, and purpose-driven working culture. The opportunity to directly impact housing quality and resident satisfaction across London. To summarise: If you have a background in Surveying within the sector either with a housing association, local authority or contractor then please submit your CV and one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail. Equally, if after reading this it is not quite what you are looking for, please email your CV to (url removed) and we can make you aware of other positions that we have.

If you are a Associate Director Building Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact James in Hays Construction and Property team on (phone number removed) or email Your new company You'll be joining a global, multidisciplinary consultancy that delivers cutting-edge solutions in design, engineering, and project management. This organisation partners with clients across the property, infrastructure, and sustainability sectors, helping them achieve ambitious goals such as Net Zero carbon targets and long-term estate efficiency. With a reputation for technical excellence and innovation, they offer a collaborative environment where building surveyors work alongside experts in architecture, engineering, and cost consultancy. Their projects span heritage refurbishments, commercial developments, healthcare estates, and education facilities, giving you exposure to a diverse and exciting portfolio. Your new role As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in supporting senior surveyors and project managers on a variety of assignments. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with condition surveys, defect diagnosis, and asset management reports. Supporting dilapidation assessments and party wall matters. Preparing technical documentation and contributing to contract administration under JCT and NEC frameworks Working on refurbishment and improvement projects, ensuring compliance with sustainability and safety standards Liaising with clients and stakeholders to deliver clear, professional advice This role offers hands-on experience across multiple sectors, giving you the chance to develop both technical and client-facing skills. You'll be part of a team that values knowledge sharing and encourages innovation. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Building Surveying or a closely related discipline Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced professionals Familiarity with surveying principles such as condition assessments and defect analysis Knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts (desirable but not essential) A genuine interest in sustainability and modern building practices What you'll get in return Full APC support and structured career development Access to high-profile projects across commercial, public, and heritage sectors A hybrid working model with flexibility to balance office and remote work A collaborative culture that promotes knowledge sharing and progression Competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for international exposure The chance to work for a consultancy that is shaping the future of the built environment through innovation and sustainability What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Senior Town Planner Leicestershire (Hybrid Working - 2 days office / 3 days remote) Established Multi-Disciplinary Property Consultancy Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career? Our client - a well-established, national property consultancy with a strong reputation across planning, development, and rural estate management - is seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their friendly and collaborative Leicestershire-based team. The Opportunity This is an exciting chance to join a highly regarded firm offering a varied and interesting workload across residential, commercial, rural diversification, and renewable energy projects . You'll take ownership of projects from early-stage appraisals through to planning submission and appeal, working alongside surveyors, architects, and technical specialists as part of an integrated team. The firm is known for its professional integrity, supportive culture, and commitment to staff development , making it an ideal environment for ambitious planners seeking long-term career growth. Key Responsibilities Manage a diverse caseload of planning applications and appeals across rural and urban developments Provide strategic planning advice to landowners, developers, and private clients Lead on project management, client liaison, and coordination of multi-disciplinary teams Undertake planning research, policy review, and site appraisals Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to business development initiatives About You MRTPI qualified (or actively working towards chartership) Proven experience within consultancy or local authority, ideally with exposure to rural or mixed-use development Strong project management and client-facing skills Commercial awareness and the ability to build lasting client relationships A proactive, solution-focused approach and excellent written communication skills What's on Offer Competitive salary reflective of experience Car allowance and discretionary bonus Hybrid and flexible working options Ongoing CPD support and clear progression pathways Friendly, supportive team culture within a respected national business If you're looking for the opportunity to lead on exciting planning projects while enjoying the support and flexibility of a people-focused consultancy, this could be your perfect next move. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.

Graduate Development Surveyor Location: Pulborough, West Sussex Salary: Competitive + benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent An established and well-respected property consultancy is seeking a Graduate Development Surveyor to join their rural and development team based in Pulborough, West Sussex . This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated graduate looking to build a long-term career in the rural and development property sector while working towards APC and MRICS qualification . The successful candidate will join a collaborative and experienced team working across a diverse range of development, land and planning projects across the South East. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the identification, appraisal and promotion of development opportunities Supporting senior surveyors in advising landowners on strategic land and development projects Preparing development appraisals, reports and site assessments Liaising with landowners, developers, planners and consultants Supporting negotiations relating to option agreements, promotion agreements and land disposals Undertaking site inspections and research to support project work Assisting with planning promotion and development strategy advice About You Degree in Rural Land Management, Real Estate, or a related property discipline (RICS accredited preferred) Keen interest in land, development and planning Working towards or intending to work towards MRICS qualification Strong analytical and report writing skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Proactive, organised and eager to learn Full UK driving licence preferred What's on Offer Structured APC training and professional development support Exposure to a wide range of development and strategic land projects Supportive and collaborative team environment Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career progression within a growing consultancy This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate surveyor looking to gain hands-on experience in development and strategic land while working with a highly regarded consultancy in the South East. For further information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch.

Building Surveyor Director/ Associate Director opportunity at Manchester consultancy Your new company You will be working for a UK-based property consultancy with a long-established presence in the commercial real estate sector. It provides a broad range of services across agency, investment, valuation, asset management, building surveying, and property management, supporting clients throughout the lifecycle of their property assets.Their client base is diverse, including private investors, corporate occupiers, public sector bodies, and developers, and it is known for delivering tailored advice that reflects both market conditions and client objectives.The firm has built a reputation for its deep understanding of regional property markets, particularly in sectors such as industrial, office, retail, and residential development. It is also active in land agency and development consultancy, advising on site acquisition, planning strategy, and disposal.In addition to transactional services, the organisation offers strategic consultancy, helping clients optimise the performance of their portfolios through informed decision-making, market insight, and proactive asset management. Its multidisciplinary teams work collaboratively to deliver integrated solutions, often supporting regeneration projects and investment strategies.Overall, the business is regarded as a trusted advisor within the property industry, combining technical expertise with a relationship-driven approach to support long-term client success. Your new role As a commercially driven Associate Director/ Director of Building Surveying you will lead and grow our Building Surveying service line. This is a senior leadership role responsible for delivering high-quality technical services, driving business development, managing key client relationships, and contributing to the strategic direction of the wider consultancy.The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in expanding market presence, developing the team, and ensuring excellence in project delivery across a diverse portfolio of commercial property instructions.Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership & Management Mentor and support a team of Building Surveyors Set performance objectives, support professional development, and drive a high-performance culture Contribute to the strategic planning and growth of the Building Surveying division Collaborate with other service lines to deliver integrated client solutions Business Development & Client Management Identify and secure new business opportunities across existing and target markets Maintain and strengthen relationships with key clients, including investors, developers, and occupiers Represent the firm at industry events, networking opportunities, and client meetings Lead bids, tenders, and fee proposals Professional & Technical Delivery Oversee and undertake a wide range of Building Surveying services, including: Technical due diligence Dilapidations (landlord & tenant) Contract administration and project management Planned preventative maintenance programmes Party wall matters Defect analysis and reporting Ensure all services are delivered to the highest professional and regulatory standards Financial & Commercial Responsibility Contribute to revenue growth and achieve billing targets Quality, Risk & Compliance Ensure compliance with RICS professional standards and internal governance procedures Manage risk across projects and implement best practice processes Maintain robust quality assurance processes What you'll need to succeed Key RequirementsQualifications & Experience MRICS/FRICS qualified (or equivalent) Significant experience in Building Surveying within the commercial property sector Proven track record in a leadership role Skills & Competencies Strong commercial awareness and business acumen Excellent leadership and team management skills Proven ability to develop client relationships and generate revenue High-level technical expertise across core building surveying disciplines Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills Personal Attributes Ambitious and growth-focused mindset Collaborative and team-oriented approach Client-focused with a commitment to delivering excellence Ability to operate strategically while remaining hands-on This role will see you delivering specification, project administration, building surveys, dilapidation. If job security is important to you, this consultancy has a great track record of repeat business and secure pipeline of work. What you'll get in return Competitive salary 75-85k plus car allowance and bonus27 days holiday plus bank holidays Hybrid working- 1-2 days per week in the office Private healthcare after 12 months service Access to a diverse and established client base Collaborative and supportive leadership team Clear pathway for further progression within the business- progression opportunity from AD to Director 12 months, Director- Senior Director 12-18 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.

Our client an established and leading property services company for nearly 80 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units are looking fora Managing Surveyor, someone who can see the big picture and will be helping contribute commercially to their long established client in Exeter. They have built a strong, financially stable business for nearly 80 years. Now looking for a Managing Surveyor to lead the commercials on a major contract that offers job security, and a culture that values your ideas to make a difference. You may currently be working in the Commercial or Surveying functions, but if you thrive on data, love solving complex commercial challenges, and want to make a real social impact through the work you deliver, this is your opportunity. £69.6K inc. car allowance (7.2K) +profit share last year 9% , health pension fuel card etc Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme, received 9% last year Private mileage scheme and fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3?days per year annual leave Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay Access to an employee assistance program to support employee's health and wellbeing, and free financial and legal advice. What you'll do : Lead and inspire a high-performing commercial team , ensuring delivery of contractual and financial objectives. Own and have influence on the commercials of a long-standing asset management contract, through strategic decision-making and proactive risk/opportunity management. Manage and resolve commercial conflicts, safeguarding the company's interests while maintaining strong client relationships. Provide accurate forecasting and reporting , ensuring transparency and accountability in all commercial activities to explain, justify, and influence decisions. Interrogate and manipulate data with advanced Excel skills to analyse SOR codes, identifying cost-saving opportunities and delivering efficiencies across the contract. Conduct regular commercial reviews and compile detailed commercial packs with Senior Leadership. Collaborate with operational teams to align commercial strategies with service delivery goals. Champion continuous improvement, using insights from data to optimise processes and enhance performance. What we're looking for: Proven experience in commercial management, ideally within property services or construction. Advanced Excel skills, you're an Excel ninja who loves drilling into data. Ideally, but not essential, in-depth knowledge of SOR codes and cost control. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. Ability to influence, negotiate, and resolve commercial conflicts.

Building Surveyor / Senior Building Surveyor Manchester Hybrid Working A leading international property and construction consultancy is expanding its specialist Building Surveying team in Manchester and is seeking a Building Surveyor / Senior Building Surveyor to support a growing portfolio of education sector projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established team, and you'll be working on education projects for clients such as the Department for Education, Schools and Universities across the North West. The Role Working within a collaborative team of Building Surveyors, you will be involved throughout the entire project lifecycle, from initial surveys and strategic advice through to project delivery and client management. Typical responsibilities include: Condition surveys and building inspections Project delivery across refurbishment and improvement schemes Technical reporting and client advisory work Stakeholder engagement with schools, trusts and public sector clients About You We are keen to speak with candidates from Building Surveyor through to Senior Building Surveyor / Associate level who can demonstrate: Consultancy building surveying experience Experience delivering projects independently Strong client facing and stakeholder management skills Education sector experience would be highly advantageous What's On Offer Competitive salary depending on experience and level Structured APC support and mentoring programme Hybrid working (one day per week in the office minimum) Private medical insurance Pension contribution up to 8% Clear progression opportunities Opportunity to work on educational projects across the UK This role would suit an ambitious surveyor looking to accelerate their career within a highly respected consultancy offering excellent support, flexibility and long term progression. For further details, please contact Gemma at Calibre Search for a confidential discussion. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact James in Hays Construction and Property team on or email Your new company You will be joining a well-established and highly regarded construction consultancy with a strong presence across the UK, particularly within the Scottish market. Known for its practical and hands-on approach, the organisation delivers high-quality cost management and project advisory services to a broad client base across both public and private sectors. Operating across a diverse project portfolio, the business supports residential developments, commercial refurbishments, and healthcare and education schemes. With a strong pipeline of repeat work, they have built a reputation for reliability, technical expertise, and long-standing client relationships. The consultancy fosters a collaborative, approachable culture where individuals are trusted to take ownership of their work. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking a commercially aware Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their close-knit team. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take a leading role in delivering projects across the residential, commercial, healthcare, and education sectors. You will work closely with clients, contractors, and design teams, providing clear and commercially focused advice throughout all project stages. You will be responsible for managing full pre-and post-contract duties, including cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and financial reporting. You will lead client meetings, monitor project performance, manage variations, and ensure projects are delivered in line with budgets and expectations. Alongside your project responsibilities, you will support and mentor junior team members and contribute to maintaining high standards across the business. What you'll need to succeed You will have a strong background in quantity surveying within a consultancy environment and experience managing projects across sectors such as residential, commercial, healthcare, or education. You will demonstrate solid technical expertise in cost planning, procurement, and contract administration, alongside the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong communication skills and a client-facing approach are essential, with the confidence to build lasting relationships. MRICS status (or working towards it) is preferred, alongside a proactive, practical mindset and strong commercial awareness. What you'll get in return You will join a consultancy that values its people and offers a supportive, flexible working environment. There are clear opportunities for career progression, with support towards professional development and chartership.The role offers a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, pension, and flexible working arrangements. You will benefit from exposure to a varied project portfolio and the opportunity to take real ownership of your work within a collaborative and team-focused culture. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Interim Senior Estates Surveyor - Southwest Hybrid Your new company You'll be joining a forward-thinking public sector organisation who are shortly going to be undertaking strategic reviews of a wider property portfolio - committed to ensuring the estate delivers maximum value for communities whilst supporting long-term financial sustainability. As part of a focused programme, you will be reviewing a number of community-based assets, including those held by town and parish councils to assess their contribution, viability, and future role within the wider estate. Your new role As a specialist property professional, you will lead on the review of a defined portfolio of assets, providing expert property advice to support key strategic decisions. Your role will involve assessment of value, performance, and viability of assets and making recommendations regarding retention, transfer, or disposal. You will engage directly with stakeholders, including town and parish councils, and produce clear, evidence-based reports to support decision-making. Undertake asset reviews across a varied property portfolio. Carry out valuations and market appraisals. Advise on disposal strategies and asset rationalisation. Engage with internal and external stakeholders. Support the development of business cases and option appraisals. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and professional standards. What you'll need to succeed Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors. Experience within local authority estates or public sector property. Excellent expertise in valuation, disposal and asset management. Experience working alongside community assets, town, and parish councils. What you'll get in return Competitive daily rate. Flexible hybrid working arrangements. Opportunity to work on high-profile estate review programmes. An initial 6-9 month contract with excellent potential for extension. Full-time or part-time working options. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.