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About the role We're expanding our commercial team to deliver Southern Water's most ambitious capital programme to date. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor (internally you will be known as Commercial Manager), you'll play a pivotal role in managing cost, procurement, and contractual governance across large-scale projects that make a real difference to communities and the environment. What you will be responsible for: Act as a key commercial partner, providing expert advice on cost management, procurement, and contractual strategy. Support the full commercial lifecycle-from feasibility and procurement through to change control and dispute resolution. Ensure governance, compliance, and control across all commercial activity. Collaborate with Project Managers and contractors to set realistic cost targets and contractual terms. Drive continuous improvement in managing commercial risk and delivering value for customers and stakeholders. Additional Requirements Strong understanding of NEC contracts and commercial strategy (pre- and post-contract). Ability to influence stakeholders and work collaboratively across teams. What you'll bring to the role: Essential Relevant qualification in construction or quantity surveying. Demonstrable experience in commercial management on large-scale infrastructure, utility, or construction projects. Strong commercial acumen and stakeholder engagement skills. Desirable Experience in utilities or water sector. Southern Water is at the forefront of transforming Britain's water industry, investing significantly to enhance resilience, sustainability, and service excellence. With £7.8bn planned investment for 2025-30, this is an unparalleled opportunity to join a business committed to delivering a generational shift in the way water services are managed. You will be joining at a time of significant change, working alongside a highly skilled leadership team with a clear vision for the future. We offer an environment where senior professionals can make a meaningful impact, influence major strategic decisions, and drive long-term value creation Our mission is to protect and enhance life through water-and we need passionate people to help us achieve it. If you're inspired by our purpose and believe you can contribute, apply today. You don't need to meet every criterion; what matters most is your drive to make a difference. Our Commitment to Diversity We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Quantity Surveyor - Manchester / home working - £54500 - Social housing An opportunity to work client side for a social housing company for a Quantity Surveyor based in Manchester. This is an agile role where you will be based from home 1 day a week in the office. You will play a key role in ensuring the investment programmes, repairs, and development projects are delivered efficiently, sustainably, and to the highest standards.As a key member of the Planned Delivery team, you will play an essential role in ensuring financial efficiency and full contractual compliance across all development projects and major repairs within the housing portfolio.You will be covering Greater Manchester and the wider North-West, along with Yorkshire and the Home Counties areas. Occasional travel may be required, but it's largely a home-based role.The successful Quantity Surveyor will work closely with Planned Delivery Managers, Surveyors, the Project Delivery teams, and service providers to ensure that all commercial and financial activities align with contract terms, specifications, and the agreed schedule of rates. You will also support the delivery of consistent cost and quality standards by carrying out commercial checks in line with contract conditions.As well as being an experienced Quantity Surveyor, you will bring strong collaboration skills and a commitment to going the extra mile to achieve the best outcomes. You will also be able to demonstrate: Quantity surveying experience within a similar sector Proven experience of providing excellent customer service. Agreeing final accounts Experience of cost management, framework contracts and commercial management of contracts using a schedule of rates. Experience of developing, preparing and issuing performance reports. Experience and effectiveness in negotiating costs and contract terms with contractors. Good knowledge of building construction and repair techniques and related current legislation and regulations. Knowledge of the CDM regulations and other Health and Safety Legislation Effective planning and organisational skills. Experience of overseeing contractors delivering multidisciplinary projects and ensuring Health & Safety requirements are followed. Excellent IT skills and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office particularly Excel, Word, Powerpoint, housing and property management systems. Ideally working towards chartership or chartered already Benefits: £54,500 salary 27 holidays, plus bank holidays, plus an option to buy up to five additional days. You'll also receive additional holiday in line with your length of service (1 extra day per 5 years' service). Health Cash Back Plan 9% pension plan Life assurance Professional subscription paid Travel / season ticket loan Cycle to work 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 / Associate Director - Lease Advisory Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Lease Advisory Surveyor to join a Property Consultancy based in Southampton. The company is a well-known independent property consultancy that specialises in advising clients across the commercial and residential real estate sector. With offices in Southampton and Dorset, the business provides expertise across a range of disciplines including lease advisory, valuation, agency, property management and development & investment. The company is now seeking an experienced Lease Advisory Surveyor to join their professional department. The successful candidate will operate at Senior Surveyor or Associate Director level, based in the Southampton office, whilst benefiting from the company's hybrid-working policy. Your new role As a Senior Surveyor / Associate Director, your role will see you work across a range of properties within the office, retail and industrial sectors. Working on behalf of private investors, pension funds and corporate occupiers, you will undertake and manage a variety of lease advisory matters. Alongside this, you will contribute to and support the business in its ongoing growth, whilst developing your own knowledge and professional expertise. Key responsibilities - Manage and negotiate rent reviews, lease renewals, and re-gears on behalf of both landlords and occupiers. Represent clients in lease negotiations, ensuring best value and minimising risks. Liaise with agency and professional teams to support broader asset strategies. Develop and maintain client relationships and contribute to business growth. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualification essential A strong and proven track record of managing and negotiating lease renewals and rent reviews. Experience of working within a property consultancy / surveying practice is preferred. Excellent knowledge of a range of landlord and tenant matters. Strong analytical, numeracy and literacy skills. Excellent client-facing and relationship building skills. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our South Coast Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll 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. #

Quantity Surveyor Dewsbury Perm Competitive Salary, Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team working from our offices in Dewsbury. Working closely with our commercial manager and team, you will provide commercial support to the project, maintaining and maximising the profitability through timely requests for payment, minimising sub contract costs, agreement of variations and accurate reporting. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Ensure the use of, and compliance to, legal and company policies and processes in line with contractual obligations Understand project contract terms, manage risks and opportunities, ensuring they are commercially mitigated or enhanced. Identify any changes in line with NG Bailey's contractual obligations Maintain all records in order to maximise contractual entitlements Communicate with the operational teams on risk and contract terms and conditions, and have a continual understanding of project status Prepare, submit applications, and secure recovery of payment, with substantiation of compensation or variations With support, manage sub contract accounts through to final account settlement Monitor and control progress with the operational team, providing accurate internal reporting Ensure availability of all project reports, applications, certificates, payments, timeliness and quality of delivery, and tender allowances. With support, negotiate to settle the project account with the client What we're looking for : Ideally we are looking for someone with MEP/Building services, or main build construction experience, previously with experience at Quantity Surveyor level. Relevant BSC/degree or equivalent is desirable, but not essential Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Travel allowance or company vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

£46,871 to £50,998 inclusive annual salary + £5,000 market supplement + up to 19.7 percent employer pension contribution Permanent, Full-time (37 hours per week) Flexible working options (including hybrid) About the role If you're passionate about improving homes, delivering high-quality building surveying services, and making a difference to the lives of residents in their community, our client would love to hear from you. They are looking for an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join their Housing Repairs team. This opportunity has arisen following the internal promotion of the previous postholder, demonstrating their strong commitment to staff development and progression. You will carry out building surveys and diagnose complex defects, manage repair, maintenance and investment projects up to £3m and prepare specifications, tenders, and act as Contract Administrator under JCT forms. You will also lead on estate inspections, minor improvement works, and communal area issues and provide technical advice to colleagues, contractors, and residents. In addition, as a Snr Surveyor you will supervise junior surveyors and support their development. You will also ensure robust health & safety compliance, including CDM and asbestos regulations, support insurance and compensation cases and support in resolving formal complaints. You will be participating in the out-of-hours repairs standby rota and supporting emergency planning when required. About you With a degree or professional qualification in Building Surveying (or substantial equivalent experience), you must have strong technical knowledge of building defects, housing and construction legislation, health & safety and landlord obligations. Previous experience of managing projects, preparing tenders and JCT contract management is also essential for this role. You will also be managing complex budgets, supervising staff and handling challenging customer situations. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and high standards of customer service to our customers are key for this role. A valid UK driving licence with access to a vehicle and an IOSH qualification (or willingness to achieve within 6 months) are also required. RICS / CIOB membership and working knowledge of HHSRS would be desirable. Join them in making the district carbon neutral by 2030, guided by their Sustainability and Climate Crisis Strategy, they put the environment at the heart of every decision. They live their values-trust, care, confidence, collaboration, and customer focus-while delivering sustainable services, reducing environmental impact and making a difference. You will be working in a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas. Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, vibrant city centre and thriving villages. Their centrally located offices in the city are near to the station (London St Pancras 20 minutes), shops and restaurants. In short it is a great place to live and work. In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to: 30.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays. Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions Flexible working options Staff Parking Permit Reimbursement of professional fees Comprehensive development and training Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres Access to discounts and benefits via online platform Additional Information Disability Confident: They are proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post. Safeguarding: This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check. English Fluency: The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). A detailed job description and person specification are published on the advert for this role. The person specification sets out the criteria they use to assess applicants. They reserve the right to reject applicants at the shortlisting stage, where the application process has not been completed correctly. Closing date for applications: 19th April 2026 Interviews are scheduled for w/c: 27th April 2026 NOTE: Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. They reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and they strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. REF-

Are you a Project Quantity Surveyor, confident in dealing with variations and prelims, managing a main contractor on site? Location: West London Job Type: Full-time Sector: Highrise Residential Mixed-Use Building We are seeking a dedicated Project Quantity Surveyor to join our client's team in West London. This role involves overseeing the financial and contractual management of a high-rise residential mixed-use building project. The successful candidate will estimate costs, calculate material needs, and map out project timelines, ensuring the project remains on track and within budget. Day-to-day of the role: Consult with clients to understand their requirements. Conduct feasibility studies to vet proposed projects. Calculate quantities and costs for materials, labour, and timeframes. Prepare tender packages and contracts, including bills of quantities. Manage risk, value engineering, and cost control measures. Analyse repair/maintenance costs and negotiate contracts and schedules. Oversee and value subcontractors' work for payments. Ensure compliance with regulations and quality standards. Continually assess value for the client's investment. Analyse outcomes and provide budget/progress reports. Advise on claims, disputes, and any contractual issues. Assist with securing project funding and help initiate new construction projects. Engage in business development activities. Required Skills & Qualifications: Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Strong maths, numerical, and data analysis skills. Outstanding interpersonal and relationship-building talents. Creative, analytical thinking and problem-solving mindset. Proficiency with technology and surveying software. Project management capabilities. Ability to thrive under pressure and use initiative. Resilience and determination. Teamwork and motivational skills. Understanding of engineering and construction principles. Commercial awareness and team leadership IT skills: Proficient in Microsoft Suite and measurement software. Education: Degree in Quantity Surveying. Professional Membership: Member of the Chartered Institute of Chartered Surveyors. Experience: Ideally a minimum of 5 years in a similar role. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Involvement in a significant and high-profile project. Dynamic and supportive work environment. To apply for the Project Quantity Surveyor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. We are looking forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our client's team.

The role You will support the team in Northwich to deliver utility, infrastructure and renewable projects. Key tasks will include Deliver land and property advice and services to and on behalf of clients. Deliver a range of tasks and/or schemes, to a high standard. Using initiative and a proactive approach to ensure client deadlines and objectives are met and taking ownership of the quality of work delivered. Develop strong working relationships with client personnel, and internal and external stakeholders including contractors, consultants, landowners/occupiers, leading negotiations, managing expectations, and providing feedback to improve the level of service provided. Property and asset management - meeting clients to understand how they currently manage their assets and how they would like to manage their assets in the future. Developing long-term improvement strategies, managing capital and operational budgets and investment programmes. Responsible for maintaining/improving client relationships by upholding quality standards. Supporting trainees within the department / office. Developing new business opportunities across the north-west of England About you: Ideally will have a MRICS or AssocRICS qualification although we would consider an individual with good experience that is willing to work towards these qualifications. Demonstrate experience in a similar role. Great IT skills with good working knowledge of MS Excel, Word packages and GIS platforms (MS projects desirable, but not essential). Ability to manage multiple projects and a large amount of both quantitative and qualitative data. What's in it for you? You'll be adding talent and imagination to a business with the ambition to help deliver diverse and challenging projects from either our new and expanding the Kendal office. This is an opportunity to develop your own portfolio of clients whilst complementing Bell Ingram's existing utility and private clients. They offer excellent career prospects, training, holiday package and salary commensurate with your skills. In addition to flexible working being part of this role we can also offer:- Cycle to work scheme Day off for your birthday Volunteer leave Access to 24/7 GP and mental health support Annual staff conference Social and sporting events Pension As a huge advocate for career development, we'll provide all the support and training required through CPD opportunities to help you maintain your professional competences & qualification. We'll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings across the firm. Professional development to include; Internal and external CPD events Support to achieve RICS qualification if not already qualified Working towards registered RICS Valuer registration Working towards CAAV membership Commercial and professional skills training Postgraduate conversion courses if required. To apply for this position click the apply button below. Or, for more info give Ryan a call on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

We are seeking an experienced and driven Fire Safety Manager to lead and manage fire safety compliance across the Council's housing stock. Location: Ipswich Salary: £51,500 - £53,400 depending on experience This is a critical role responsible for ensuring full compliance with all relevant fire safety legislation, including the Fire Safety Act and the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. An exciting opportunity to join at a pivotal time, with significant investment (circa £10m) being made into fire safety improvement programmes across our housing portfolio. You will play a key role in delivering these projects, providing expert fire engineering advice, and ensuring long-term safety for residents. Key Responsibilities: Act as the Council's lead fire safety professional and principal Duty Holder for housing assets Ensure full compliance with all fire safety legislation and regulatory standards Manage and develop a Fire Safety Surveyor, including performance, training, and workload allocation Lead fire risk assessments and ensure all actions are completed, recorded, and maintained Develop and implement fire strategies across various housing types, including sheltered schemes and residential blocks Oversee fire safety improvement programmes, budgets, and contractor performance Act as the main liaison with Fire & Rescue Services and manage audit responses and compliance actions Ensure effective inspection, testing, and maintenance regimes (alarms, emergency lighting, fire doors, sprinklers, etc.) Maintain accurate compliance records and ensure a "Golden Thread" of fire safety information Lead on tenant engagement, communication strategies, and safety awareness initiatives Manage contracts, procurement processes, and ensure value for money across all fire safety works About You: Proven experience in fire safety within housing or a similar environment Strong knowledge of UK fire legislation Relevant fire safety qualifications (e.g. NEBOSH Fire, IFE or equivalent) Confident managing projects, contractors, and compliance programmes What We Offer: Excellent benefits including pension, flexible working, generous leave, free gym membership, and strong career development opportunities. Apply now or contact our friendly team on (phone number removed) Closing date: 7th April 2026

calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy. We provide a comprehensive range of services across the built environment, including Architecture, Building Information Management (BIM), Building Safety, Engineering, Fire Safety, Health and Safety, Surveying, Sustainability, and more. Assistant Employers Agent/Project Manager Location: Orpington/Hybrid Hours: 35 per week Are you looking to build a career in project management within the built environment? Want to learn from experienced professionals while working on meaningful construction projects across Kent and East Sussex? Our small team of Employer's Agents in Orpington is looking for an Assistant Employer's Agent who is passionate about the built environment, well organised and keen to develop. An Employer's Agent makes sure the contract between the client and contractor runs smoothly - overseeing communication, managing key milestones and ensuring everyone meets their obligations. You'll play a key part in keeping construction projects on track and delivering great outcomes for clients. What you'll be doing: You'll be learning on the job through a mix of office based work and site visits. You'll get involved in; Shadowing senior members of the team, both within the office environment and also on construction sites. Assisting with: Taking meeting notes and minute preparation. Reviewing drawings that are received, against the contractual requirements. Handover procedures including checking documentation against contractual requirements and inspections of completed units on site. Reviewing contractors' applications for payment. Issuing contractual notices during the construction period. Preparation of and updating information tracker documents using Microsoft Excel. Carrying out end of the defect liability inspections of properties (usually whilst occupied) and compiling a schedule of any defects identified. Managing digital filing and project documentation. What you'll need: Qualifications A level 5 construction related qualification, OR; At least 2 years' experience as an Assistant - Employer's Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Construction Project Manager / Building Surveyor Full UK Driving licence and own vehicle for travel across Kent and East Sussex. Knowledge You should have a basic understanding of: Construction technology and techniques. Basic law and construction law or an appetite towards learning more about. Standard construction contract forms or an appetite towards learning more about. Skills Able to produce written reports in good English Numerate. Proficient in the use of standard IT software including MS Word and Excel, and able to learn and use bespoke software. Provide appropriate levels of feedback to others e.g to line manager. Good communicator with great people skills. Personable and confident. Able to work on own initiative but accept and seek guidance when required. What we offer People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we invest in them at every stage of their career. We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award, which we believe demonstrates our commitment to nurturing our people. Structured Apprenticeships and work experience opportunities are available across the organisation to support those at the beginning of their careers. We also have career development pathways to help you understand and structure your professional development. We provide a range of benefits including hybrid working, the option to buy and sell annual leave, enhanced annual leave for long service, sponsorship for qualifications, a recruitment referral bonus scheme, enhanced family leave policies, an employee assistance programme, and more! Who we are We're a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with offices in Orpington, London, Birmingham, Essex, Cambridge, and Hampshire. With 80 years of experience of delivering award-winning projects across all major sectors, we're committed to making a positive difference in the communities we serve. Our vision is to be identified as a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service, and selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment. Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are passionate about delivering the best results and continuously demonstrate why our clients choose us to help bring their projects to life. You can find out more about our work on our website Our values are integral in everything we do. They shape the way we work with clients and each other. Our values are: Collaboration - Being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential. Authenticity - Being true to ourselves and others and celebrating our differences. Giving Back - Recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact. Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do. Support - Providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our People. Integrity - Being honest and doing the right thing If you are a talented individual, with a commercial mind, and align to our values, please apply. If this job isn't quite right for you but you would like to start or progress a career within our construction consultancy, please connect with us so you can be notified about relevant future vacancies. calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to supporting the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training, and service delivery.

Principal Disposal & Acquisition Surveyor Location: Leicester Contract: 3 months (initial) Rate: Up to £525/day (umbrella) A leading local authority is seeking a Principal Disposal & Acquisition Surveyor to manage and lead a diverse property portfolio, including commercial, operational, and development assets. You will deliver strategic acquisition and disposal programmes, ensuring value for money, and advise senior stakeholders on investment, rationalisation, and development opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Lead property acquisition, disposal, and investment strategies. Manage and negotiate complex property transactions, securing best outcomes. Provide expert advice on site suitability, development potential, and asset strategy. Oversee external advisors and ensure robust corporate governance. Mentor and manage direct reports, promoting best practice. Requirements: Degree (or equivalent) in Real Estate or related field; full RICS membership. Significant experience in disposal and acquisition of diverse property types. Strong commercial, financial, and negotiation skills. Local government property experience desirable. Full driving licence and ability to travel across the County. We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information, contact Marika Powell at ARM on or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Asset Manager (Commercial Property) required by a public body on a temporary basis for a period of 6-12 months Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, a large public body, to recruit an Asset Manager (Commercial Property), on a temporary contract basis for a period of 6-12 months. Your new role You will be responsible for the operational delivery of a range of professional Land & Property functions. This will include: Producing detailed reports relating to land and property matters.The management of the organisation's insurance policies.Working as part of the Property Asset Management team in the development of the Asset Management Strategy, including the master planning of investment assets.Liaising with internal departments and reviewing accommodation requirements to optimise the use of the organisation's estate.Instructing and liaising with the appointed valuer and solicitors for a range of property transactions.Liaising and negotiating with tenants / landlords and/or their agents to ensure effective estate management. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you must possess: A 3rd level qualification in a relevant discipline, e.g. Estate Management, Surveying with 2+ years' experience in the following areas (5+ years if you do not possess a relevant 3rd level qualification): Land & Property Transactions including disposal and lettings. Managing a corporate insurance function. Property law and land registry processes. Financial and budget management. Risk analysis and risk management. Building and maintaining effective collaborative relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders and analysing and resolving complex issues. Developing, implementing and reviewing relevant strategies/policies in relation to estates. Ideally, you will be a Chartered Surveyor in a relevant field such as Valuation / Commercial Property. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with a large public body on a long-term temporary contract basis. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #

Build. Control. Own It. Financial Controller (Real Estate - UK Portfolio) OUR CLIENT is a privately held real estate investment firm with international headquarters, with over 3 decades track record and 1 million sq. ft. under management across the UK and US. They are known for smart acquisitions, sharp asset management, and value-driven enhancements in office real estate. As a powerhouse in transatlantic real estate, they are now seeking a seasoned Financial Controller to take full charge of financial operations across their UK portfolio . You will be a 'hands-on' expert with extensive experience at asset level across commercial / office real estate who thrives in the detail and is comfortable being the go-to finance lead in a lean, high-performing team The role of Financial Controller will include the following key areas: End-to-end property-level accounting : from rent rolls to tenant ledgers and arrears. Service charge mastery : budgets, reconciliations, apportionments-done right. Tax and compliance : UK VAT, capital allowances, withholding and corp tax-with external advisor oversight. Hands-on financial reporting: prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual accounts under UK GAAP/IFRS. Audit & statutory filing leadership: drive year-end processes across UK SPVs. CAPEX & development accounting: track refurb spends, recover charges, and capitalise correctly. Controls & systems: maintain high-integrity reporting in a lean family office environment. Stakeholder engagement: work closely with asset managers, property managers, and surveyors. THE PERSON - You will be: Ideally qualified (ACCA / CIMA or ACA / equivalent) with over 10 years of experience, ideally in a hands-on finance role within property / real estate and must have office asset exposure. Strong working knowledge of UK commercial real estate accounting, tax (especially VAT), and service charge mechanisms. Self-starter attitude - someone who doesn't need a team to do high-quality work. Advanced Excel skills; experience with Yardi, MRI, or similar systems advantageous. Detail-obsessed but commercially minded - equally comfortable in the weeds and in the boardroom. Benefits Flexible working Direct access to decision-makers - no red tape. International exposure in a tight-knit, entrepreneurial team. The autonomy to build your own systems , influence strategy, and be a true finance leader - not just a processor. Why This Role? Autonomy & ownership - build processes, shape reporting, and influence decisions Make a difference This is more than a controller role. It's your chance to be the financial brain behind a high-value real estate portfolio. Please note that due to volume we cannot get back to everyone, however every application is looked at and considered and will be held on Trident International's database for review. If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days you should assume your initial application has been unsuccessful, however if suitable roles arise in the future, we will make every effort to contact you. By applying for this job, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. To learn more about our company and vacancies we are currently working on, visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn

temporary Job - project Building Surveyor, social housing Main Job Purpose:Working for a large Social Housing Provider, to assist the planned maintenance team on capital projects. As a project surveyor, you will Working on EWI - external wall insulation, roofing and windows - stock condition surveys/scoping works, quality inspections and tenant liaison. The roleThe main purpose of the job is to provide efficient and effective oversight of planned investment contracts, e.g. the EWI programme.• Management of contractors undertaking the works • Performance monitoring • Undertaking accurate specifications • Ensuring that works are delivered to agreed budgets • Conduct detailed property inspections to identify issues having the ability to solve problems. • Prepare accurate, comprehensive reports and provide recommendations for remedial actions in line with best practices. • Liaise with tenants, landlords, and other parties to investigate complaints and resolve disputes effectively. • Work collaboratively with contractors, maintenance teams, and external stakeholders to oversee investment works and ensure quality standards. • Maintain up-to-date records and documentation using internal systems About youRecognised building qualification Knowledge and understanding of the social housing sector Knowledge and understanding of building construction, property maintenance and planned investment Proven Experience of undertaking a variety of building surveys in relation to delivering planned investment works and services to leaseholders and tenants Ability to apply strong specialist skills to managing technical areas of responsibility Excellent IT skills Working knowledge of current CDM Excellent organisational and project management skills What you'll get in return Weekly pay, + mileage 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. #

Are you ready for a potentially long term role !? My client a large Local Authority are looking to appoint an interim Strategic Asset Manager Initial 6 month term with potential to extend up to 2 years! Rate per day : 400.00 via Umbrella Company. The role: The Strategic Asset Lead is a new strategic role, reporting to the Director for Economy and Place and working closely with the wider Economy & Place management team, in particular the Chief Property Surveyor. The postholder will work with stakeholders across the council to take an overview of all City Council assets (Administrative, Operational, Commercial, and key elements of Housing), to advise on which to retain, refurb, repurpose and which should be considered for disposal, as well as the Council's strategic approach to compliance. Desirable skills: Experience using wider measure to value, including social and environmental to inform investment decisions. Experience leading retrofit programs within complex organisation Ability to manage complex tasks and programmes, and to be able to problem solve Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence change at all levels of the organisation Ability to inform and influence senior colleagues and elected members to achieve optimal outcomes. In terms of working arrangements , I've been advised Office & Work From Home Hybrid. If this role sounds of interest, please apply today. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Temporary role. Mrics asset surveyor, landlord and tenant Large local authority property services team have the need for a temporary asset surveyor. You will be supporting the team on Landlord and tenant property management workload. Initial 3-month contract with the potential for this to be extended. This would suit someone with good landlord and tenant skills who is used to negotiating asset management deals, ideally in a Corporate Landlord environment. The cases can be quite complex, and you will need to be able to take the cases forward with minimum levels of supervision. It would be helpful if you could also handle a caseload of disposal cases too. 2 days per week in the office will be required. Main Duties and Responsibilities1.Support with producing asset management and investment strategies and programmes to maximise income streams and keep outgoings minimised as far as possible.2.Proactively manage the portfolio to ensure the assets are fit for purpose, that best value is obtained from the Council's property resources and that corporate property is fully supportive of corporate policy and service delivery plans. Tasks will include supporting the team with negotiating leases, lease renewals and rent reviews. With direction, arranging for, or undertaking, property inspections, records of condition and dilapidation schedules.3.Monitor expenditure and prepare accounts for service charges, including reading meters, apportioning charges etc. The issuing of instructions and orders for work and services and arranging authorising payment of accounts as directed.4.Support with capital and revenue budgeting for the Asset Management Programme.5.Appoint and monitor external agents and solicitors as directed in compliance with LCC processes to ensure high-quality outcomes.6.Support with annual asset valuations for accounting purposes.7.Support with providing strategic asset management advice, guidance, information and support to the Council, elected Members, related customers, stakeholders and external partners.8.Provide specialist advice for projects, write reports with recommendations for Corporate Property Steering Group (CPSG), relevant government departments, external bodies and clients, as appropriate. 9.Provide input for the annual IiLP Report, the Corporate Asset Management Plan and other plans and strategies required for the effective management of all assets owned and or occupied by the county council for its service delivery.10.For your cases, ensure management information using an Asset Management System, CAD, GIS and other software are kept up to date in a timely manner.11.Represent Strategic Property Services at various Departmental / Corporate and other internal / external working groups and partners as needed.12.Ensure that all work carried out is performed in accordance with the Council's policies and procedures, including health & safety, statutory compliance and energy saving initiatives are also met across the portfolio.13.Protect and manage information securely, and report any breaches or suspected information security breaches, in line with Council policies.14.Demonstrate the Council's values, and a commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion at all times. What you'll need to succeed MRICS Previous local authority work experience within Asset Management dealing with L&T workload Willingness to work 2 days in the office 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. #

Building Surveyor (Maintenance) with United Reform Church! Building Surveyor (Maintenance) for the United Reform Church (Thames North Synod Property Team) Salary: £55,000 - £57,000 Location: Home-based with regular London/UK travel Contract: Full-time Closing Date: 18th January Hays are working exclusively with Thames North Synod on this appointment. About the Role We are seeking a skilled Property Officer to join the Thames North Synod property team. This is an exciting opportunity to provide expert advice and hands-on support for property matters across the Synod, including development, repair, maintenance, sustainability enhancements, and refurbishment projects.You will play a key role in ensuring proposals for property development and related funding applications are well-researched and presented, enabling informed decision-making by the Resources Committee. Additionally, you will oversee Synod-owned investment properties-commercial, residential, and retirement housing-ensuring compliance with landlord responsibilities and statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with the Property Team to deliver property services aligned with Synod mission objectives. Support churches in developing proposals for property development, refurbishment, and repair. Promote sustainability and ECO initiatives within the Synod. Manage building contracts and ensure compliance with statutory requirements. Oversee maintenance of Synod-owned properties, including residential investment properties. Liaise with letting agents, insurance brokers, and contractors. Prepare reports for the Resources Committee and attend relevant meetings. Respond to emergency property issues and manage out-of-hours repairs. Person Specification Essential: Minimum HNC/HND in Building Surveying or Facilities Management. Hands-on experience in assessing feasibility and costs for building projects. Strong project management skills and ability to work with architects, surveyors, and contractors. Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Proficiency in MS Office and strategic thinking ability. Driving licence and own vehicle. Desirable: Understanding of local church operations and networks in the building industry. Additional Information 31 days annual leave (including bank holidays). Contributory pension scheme. Enhanced DBS and safeguarding training required. Interested?Apply now through Hays, who are working exclusively on this role. For more information or to submit your application, please contact Molly Spencer at Hays Property Recruitment.Closing date: 18th January. #

Our client is looking for a Asset Investment Manager to lead the delivery of planned maintenance and investment programmes across their housing stock in Manchester. The key responsibility of the role will be managing a team of Asset Surveyors and contractors completing the works, ensuring delivery is on time and in line with specifications. Client Details Our client is committed to providing safe, high-quality homes and improving neighbourhoods across Manchester and the surrounding areas. They place residents at the heart of everything they do and are proud to deliver services that make a real difference to people's lives. Description Manage contractors delivering planned works on housing stock across Manchester Lead, motivate, and manage contractors and consultants to ensure performance, quality, and compliance Develop and manage budgets, programmes, and procurement processes Ensure all works comply with relevant legislation, health & safety standards, and regulatory requirements Work collaboratively with internal teams, residents, and external partners to minimise disruption and maximise satisfaction Monitor performance, manage risks, and report on progress and outcomes Contribute to asset management planning and continuous service improvement Profile Proven experience managing planned works within social housing Strong knowledge of building construction, maintenance, and compliance requirements Experience managing budgets, contracts, and programmes of work Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Job Offer 50,000 - 55,000 salary Pesnion contribution Healthcare benefits 30 days annual leave Hybrid working

To deliver an effective and customer-focused surveying service across the housing stock, ensuring properties are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard. The postholder will diagnose building defects, specify remedial works, manage contractors, and support planned and responsive maintenance programmes. Key Responsibilities Property Inspections & Surveys Carry out void inspections and responsive repair inspections across the housing portfolio. Diagnose building defects and identify appropriate remedial solutions. Prepare detailed schedules of work and technical specifications. Assess and prioritise health & safety risks (including damp and mould, structural issues, fire safety, and HHSRS hazards). Contract & Works Management Manage works from inspection through to completion, ensuring quality, value for money, and compliance with regulations. Monitor contractor performance, including site inspections and progress checks. Certify works completed and authorise payments in line with contract procedures. Support planned maintenance and capital works programmes. Compliance & Standards Ensure properties meet statutory and regulatory requirements, including: Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) Decent Homes Standard Building Regulations Fire safety and asbestos management procedures Maintain accurate property and works records on housing management systems. Customer & Stakeholder Engagement Act as a technical point of contact for residents, colleagues, and contractors. Provide clear, professional advice to tenants regarding repairs and maintenance issues. Handle complaints and complex cases relating to property condition. Work collaboratively with housing officers, asset teams, and external partners. Person Specification Essential Experience working as a surveyor or inspector within social housing or local authority housing . Strong technical knowledge of domestic building construction and maintenance. Experience specifying and managing repair and maintenance works. Knowledge of relevant legislation and standards (e.g. HHSRS, Decent Homes, CDM Regulations). Ability to write clear technical reports and schedules of work. Strong customer service and communication skills. IT literate, with experience using property or repairs management systems. Full UK driving licence (or ability to travel independently). Desirable Relevant qualification (e.g. HNC/HND/Degree in Building Surveying, Construction, or similar). Membership of a professional body (e.g. CIOB, RICS, CABE). Experience of managing contractors and term maintenance contracts. Experience of working in occupied properties. Knowledge of asset management and planned investment programmes. Skills & Competencies Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills Ability to manage a varied workload and meet deadlines Strong attention to detail Confident decision-maker Professional and empathetic approach when dealing with residents Ability to work independently and as part of a team Working Conditions Site-based role with travel across housing stock Mix of office, home, and site working (depending on organisational policy) Occasional out-of-hours inspections may be required

Are you ready to make a significant impact in housing quality? A leading company in the FM industry is looking for a Stock Condition Surveyor in Surrey. This role is essential in delivering accurate property condition assessments that influence long-term asset management strategies. The Role As the Stock Condition Surveyor, you ll: Conduct Stock Condition Surveys and EPC data collection across a varied residential portfolio. Accurately capture property and asset data using tablet-based asset management software. Produce clear, reliable survey information to support investment and maintenance planning. Ensure compliance with industry standards and reporting requirements. Work collaboratively with the wider surveying and asset management teams. Travel across the South East to multiple sites. You To be successful in the role of Stock Condition Surveyor, you ll bring: Proven experience carrying out Stock Condition Surveys within social housing or residential stock. Accredited RdSAP / EPC Assessor qualification. Strong working knowledge of SAP/RdSAP methodologies. Excellent attention to detail and accurate data capture skills. Confident IT skills and experience using mobile/tablet survey software. What's in it for you? Join a supportive and collaborative team environment where you can contribute to improving housing quality and standards. In this contract position, you can expect: Competitive daily rates, based on experience. Ongoing, consistent workload. Opportunity to make a real impact on improving housing quality and standards. Apply Now! To apply for the position of Stock Condition Surveyor, click Apply Now and send your CV to Caitlin Catterson. Interviews are taking place immediately.

Senior Quantity SurveyorLocation: Grangemouth, Falkirk : Excellent salary package + hybrid working + clear pathway for progressionThe OpportunityGreat opportunity for an ambitious QS / Senior QS to get involved with projects that will have a positive impact on people's lives across Scotland, within a role which will offer a fast-tracked route to a Framework Management / Commercial Management position.We are recruiting on behalf of one of the UK's leading critical infrastructure contractors for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Warter Engineering team.Operating at the forefront of infrastructure renewal and transformation, this organisation delivers essential services across water, energy, power, nuclear, pharmaceutical and industrial sectors. With long-term frameworks, strong client relationships and a reputation for technical excellence, this is a business where commercial professionals are genuinely valued as strategic partners - not just cost controllers.If you're looking to step into a role where you can influence major infrastructure delivery, mentor others, and progress within a nationally recognised contractor shaping the UK's essential networks - this is an exceptional opportunity.Where You'll Be WorkingYou'll be part of a multidisciplinary design and build environment supporting critical infrastructure projects across regulated and highly technical industries.The business delivers next-generation, value-added engineering solutions that don't just maintain infrastructure - they renew and reimagine it.This is a company that invests heavily in people development, offers structured progression pathways, and creates an environment where commercial professionals can thrive.The RoleThis is a commercially pivotal position focused on ensuring projects run smoothly, profitably and in line with contractual obligations.You will: Prepare, submit and agree valuations, variations and final accounts. Produce clear and accurate weekly progress and cost reports. Administer contract notices and compensation events using Unifier software. Monitor costs, labour and materials to safeguard margins. Place and manage subcontract orders. Support tendering and pre-construction commercial input. Identify and escalate commercial risks early to protect project performance. Provide proactive commercial guidance to operational teams. Above all, you'll play a central role in maintaining financial control while supporting collaborative, safety-first project delivery.What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure, utilities, or engineering environments. Strong understanding of NEC contracts (essential). Experience across different pricing mechanisms: lump sum, target cost, reimbursable and day works. Ideally RICS qualified or working towards chartership. Experience mentoring or supporting junior QSs. Confident communicator with the ability to advise Project Managers and Key Account Managers clearly. Proactive, detail-oriented and solutions-focused mindset. Why This Role Stands Out Work on Essential Infrastructure You'll contribute to projects that directly impact communities and national infrastructure. Career Progression in a Major Contractor As part of one of the UK's leading infrastructure groups, you'll benefit from structured training, recognised development programmes, and clear progression routes into Commercial Management. Culture That Encourages Growth The organisation actively supports development at every stage of your career - from mentoring opportunities to formal professional development and annual performance reviews. Flexible & Supportive Working Environment Hybrid working options (post-probation), strong team culture, and a business that prioritises safety, respect and inclusion. Commitment to Inclusion & Community This is an employer recognised for supporting veterans and fostering inclusive employee networks that create an environment where everyone belongs.What's in It for You Competitive salary and overtime opportunities Private healthcare Company pension scheme Death in service benefit 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Option to purchase up to 5 additional holidays Employee assistance programme Retail and lifestyle discounts Structured professional development and training The Bigger PictureThis is more than a Senior QS role - it's an opportunity to join a market-leading infrastructure contractor at a time of significant growth and investment. You'll have the platform, support, and exposure to take your commercial career to the next level while delivering projects that truly matter.If you're ready to play a key commercial role in delivering essential infrastructure services for life, we would welcome a confidential conversation. 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