Total 611 Construction / Property job vacancies in Across East Lancashire Sites, BB2 3HH

Job Description:

• To manage and negotiate pricing, commercial terms with local and overseas suppliers and recommend the most competitive suppliers and subcon.
• Ensure continuous supply of required goods and materials and communicate any supply problems which may pose a risk or impact on business operations.
• Negotiate contracts, improved prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods.
• Review specifications and ensure materials ordered meet proper quality standard and comply to contract specifications.
• Manage and track Purchase Requisition/Purchase Order on the internal system to make sure the procurement projects are delivered on time.
• Maintain and update list of approved suppliers and their qualifications, delivery times, and potential future development
• Keep relevant stakeholders informed on the latest progress/status of delivery within expected timelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirement:

• Candidate must possess Diploma in relevant discipline.
• Minimum 3 year of experience in procurement preferably in construction/ civil engineering industry.
• Experienced with sourcing and material understanding.
• Have experiences in working in large scale projects.
• 5.5 Days Work Week.

Job Descriptions:

• Familiar with and understanding all the tender requirements
• Exercise a collaborative plan and define the extent of the works
• Timely management of tender activities
• The general duty includes measurement of quantity, collection quotations, cost comparison, and participation in preparing tender price
• Review quotations with the designated specification
• Review quantities and cross-check for possible items that may have been overlooked
• Proofreading for tender responses to highlight areas for incorporation of quantity and ensure issuance to stakeholders to quote for works
• Price negotiations with subcontractors/partners.
• Review of cost impact (value engineering proposal/ variations)
• Able to manage/lead the team and assign tasks to the team members respectively

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Quantity Surveying/Building or equivalent
• Minimum 8 years of working experience in the local building construction industry. Main contractor experience is preferred
• Experience in tendering work.
• Sound computer literacy including advanced skills in Excel. Proficient in Cubicost Glodon will be a plus.
• Familiar with all types of building tendering will be advantageous
• Bilingual will be advantageous
• Location: Jurong East

Job Descriptions:

• Familiar with and understanding all the tender requirements
• Exercise a collaborative plan and define the extent of the works
• Timely management of tender activities
• The general duty includes measurement of quantity, collection quotations, cost comparison, and participation in preparing tender price
• Review quotations with the designated specification
• Review quantities and cross-check for possible items that may have been overlooked
• Proofreading for tender responses to highlight areas for incorporation of quantity and ensure issuance to stakeholders to quote for works
• Price negotiations with subcontractors/partners.
• Review of cost impact (value engineering proposal/ variations)
• Able to manage/lead the team and assign tasks to the team members respectively

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Quantity Surveying/Building or equivalent
• Minimum 8 years of working experience in the local building construction industry. Main contractor experience is preferred
• Experience in tendering work.
• Sound computer literacy including advanced skills in Excel. Proficient in Cubicost Glodon will be a plus.
• Familiar with all types of building tendering will be advantageous
• Bilingual will be advantageous
• Location: Jurong East

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with client to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments to identify challenges and develop mitigation strategies.
• Oversee all aspects of project execution, from site preparation to construction and infrastructure development.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, sub-contractors, and supplier to ensure adherence to project specifications and timelines.
• Monitor project progress, track milestones, and address issues or delays promptly.
• Develop and implement procurement strategies for Forward Works Contracts, Consultants, and Contractors.
• Manage project closeout procedures.
• Implement quality assurance measures to ensure construction and development activities meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct regular inspections and quality checks to verify compliance with project specifications and safety protocols.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies to secure necessary permits and approvals.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including contracts, permits, drawings, and correspondence.
• Serve as the Contract Administrator for projects, including the evaluation of contractual claims.

Job Requirement:

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of building codes and regulatory requirements
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong leadership skills with a focus on teamwork, collaboration, and problem-solving.
• 6 working days

Job Description

• Well knowledge in the design of the Aluminium Formwork and System Formwork for columns, walls, beams, slabs and staircases.
• Produce drawings using CAD software.
• Assist Project Engineers with drafting RFIs when required.
• Creating accurate project specifications for structural elements with temporary propping and formwork.
• Generate technical reports upon requested.
• Examine and advise on improving formwork’s structural integrity and strengthening the formwork system.
• Communicate effectively with Project Managers through email and verbal interactions.
• Maintain records for storage material and coordinate with the fabrication team.
• Report to the HOD.

Job Requirement

• Candidate must possess at least a Diploma/Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma in Engineering (Civil) or equivalent.
• At least 4 Years of working experience in the related field.
• Required Skill(s): AutoCAD.
• Preferably Senior Executive specialized in Engineering - Civil/Construction/Structural or equivalent.

Job Description

• Well knowledge in the design of the Aluminium Formwork and System Formwork for columns, walls, beams, slabs and staircases.
• Produce drawings using CAD software.
• Assist Project Engineers with drafting RFIs when required.
• Creating accurate project specifications for structural elements with temporary propping and formwork.
• Generate technical reports upon requested.
• Examine and advise on improving formwork’s structural integrity and strengthening the formwork system.
• Communicate effectively with Project Managers through email and verbal interactions.
• Maintain records for storage material and coordinate with the fabrication team.
• Report to the HOD.

Job Requirement

• Candidate must possess at least a Diploma/Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma in Engineering (Civil) or equivalent.
• At least 4 Years of working experience in the related field.
• Required Skill(s): AutoCAD.
• Preferably Senior Executive specialized in Engineering - Civil/Construction/Structural or equivalent.

Are you currently a surveyor working in the Housing Sector, or from a construction or trades background and looking for an exciting new role within an organisation committed to improving lives? If so, our Repairs Surveyor role could be the perfect job for you…

Longhurst Group is a leading housing Group across the Midlands & East of England, committed to enhancing communities and improving the lives of both our colleagues and customers. With a mission to provide quality, safe, affordable housing that build great foundations for our customers, our Property Services Team is essential in providing quality homes to our customers and ensuring swift, high-standard repairs.

As a Repairs Surveyor at Longhurst Group, you will play a crucial role in helping to manage our responsive repairs and voids contracts, ensuring that our homes are maintained in accordance with agreed quality standards. You will contribute to ensuring the delivery of a customer focussed, effective and value for money service. Further key responsibilities are listed below:

1) Carry out repairs and voids inspections and produce schedules of works.
2) Complete stock condition surveys, energy surveys and property compliance checks.
3) Carry out inspections of works in our homes to monitor quality standards and ensure that any follow up work is satisfactorily completed.
4) Ensure that all IT systems are updated in a timely manner and in accordance with the requirements of the contract and agreed processes.
5) Ensure that customers are completely satisfied with all works in their homes and any complaints are managed in a timely and sensitive way.

In order to be successful in application for our Repairs Surveyor role, you will need a proven knowledge of repairs and maintenance and ability to examine the condition of buildings, being able to advise on ways to improve them. Having experience of establishing effective working relationships with other colleagues, outside agencies and tenant groups is also a must.

Our Repairs Surveyor position is a patch-based position, contracted to 36.25 hours per week. To us, this means the majority of the time spent with our customers in their homes across Lincolnshire. There will also be some time spent in one of our offices (Rushden, Peterborough or Boston) for training or meetings when required.

This is a hugely exciting time to join Longhurst Group – not only are we continuously striving to achieve better results for our customers, but the Social Housing sector is at a crucial point with new measures, legislations and standards coming into effect imminently. Our Repairs Surveyor opportunity will help to support our customers and give them the level of homes they truly deserve. We offer a supportive and inclusive working environment that values your contributions, along with access to ongoing professional development opportunities, ensuring your skills remain at the cutting edge of the industry.



What you receive from us

- A competitive 28-day annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays
- Car Allowance = £2,600 per annum (non-contractual, annually reviewed)
- Pension Scheme with contributions matched by us up to 8.5%
- Life Cover of three times your annual salary (as part of pension scheme membership)
- Membership of our Health Care Cash Plan including Employee Assistance programme and DoctorLine
- Access to a range of discounts, including Blue Light and B&Q Tradepoint Cards
- Free access to financial education service, supporting with personalised financial information on a range of topics such as mortgages, retirement planning, pensions, saving and investments, insurance and will writing
- Free Eye Tests
- Free flu vaccinations
- Investment in your personal development through our extensive learning and development opportunities.
- Professional subscription for membership fees relating to your role, paid for by us
- Family friendly, carers leave plus other paid leave
- Long Service Awards
- Carers Networking Group and resources to support Unpaid Carers


This role currently attracts a non-contractual car allowance according to our Driving at Work Policy. This is currently set at £2,600 per annum, however eligibility for the allowance and the rate of the allowance is reviewed annually and any changes will be notified to you.


How to apply

Please click apply now to submit your CV today. In the event of high applicant volumes we reserve the right to close this advert and CV submission window early.

We do not require recruitment agency support at this time - all speculative CV’s will be treated as a direct application.



Vetting Requirements

The important things - We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to live and work in the UK. All shortlisted candidates will need to verify eligibility to work in the UK at interview. If you are the successful candidate, original proof must then be provided before your first day.

Naturally working with our customers, we need to complete pre-employment checks before you join us. This role is conditional upon receipt of two satisfactory references (one from your current employer). We also need you to tell us what you have been up to over the past 5 years as a minimum in terms of employment history. This could include carer duties, travel, seeking work, education, employment, training, or volunteering.

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Job title: Residential Surveying Graduate
Contract: 3 years
Hours: 37.5 (8.30am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday)
Location: West Ham Lane (Stratford, London)
Persona: Agile - part home, part office, part site-based
Salary: £29,000 pa

Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.

The L&Q Graduate Programme has been designed to help you get the career you have always wanted. This role provides the opportunity to start a new career path with a values-led organisation that will support you to learn and develop throughout the programme and beyond.

Introduction to the discipline/team:

The Sales and Intermediate Rent teams are responsible for the sale of private sale and shared ownership homes, management of intermediate rent properties, market research and valuations.

Overview of the role:

We are looking for an ambitious graduate to join our busy and supportive Sales and Intermediate Rent teams to train as a Residential Surveyor, become a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and be awarded MSc Real Estate on completion of the apprenticeship. This role requires a hard-working, customer focused person who is passionate about housing and the residential property market.

Areas of responsibility will include, but are not exclusive to:

Sale of residential properties: responsible for taking a customer through the entire sales process from initial enquiry to sales completion, providing excellent customer service, dealing with queries and complaints, running a sales office, property inspections, legal requirements and documentation.
Letting and management of rental properties: responsible for maximising rental revenue and minimising voids across the London Living Rent (LLR) and Intermediate Rent (IMR) portfolios, covering property management, residential tenancies and new lettings.

Valuations: responsible for internal valuation of private sale, shared ownership and intermediate rent properties and instructing and reviewing external RICS valuers.
Market research: appraisal of local housing market conditions, assessing housing need, statistical analysis of data, preparing reports and presentations.
You will be engaged in a challenging role from day one and be accountable for your area of responsibility whilst being supported by a RICS Counsellor and a line manager to guide and develop skills where required.

Strong organisation skills are essential to this role as well as excellent communication and an understanding of what first-class customer service skills are.

We are looking for a candidate with resilience, drive, enthusiasm and a passion to help people.

Other essential skills and experience include:

Ability to multi-task and work to deadlines
Good IT skills
Self-motivated
Good understanding of Excel

Person Requirements:

Passionate about residential property
Demonstrate resilience and tenacity
Strong team working and communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills
Be commercially minded and a strategic thinker
Must be flexible in terms of travel
Must be able to work in the UK
Great company benefits

Qualification Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree in a property related discipline (min 2:2) OR Bachelor’s Degree (min 2:2) plus at least 2-years’ experience in the residential property industry
GCSE English and Mathematics minimum grade 5

Training offer: You will complete the Postgraduate Level 6 Chartered Surveyor Apprenticeship- Real Estate Pathway. On completion you will be awarded MSc Real Estate.

What you can expect:

Great breadth and variety of experiences through a structured programme within your chosen discipline
Access to outstanding training offered internally.
Support throughout the programme by an experienced line manager and mentor.

Chef - Full time position

Olivigna Pty Ltd South Warrandyte

Salary Range $60,000 - $80,000 p.a.

Olivigna Pty Ltd, South Warrandyte, is an Olive Grove, Winery, Distillery and Restaurant that has received rave reviews for the quality of the cuisine, superior service and spectacular setting. The vision of the venue has been to create the hospitality and modern Italian food experience of Italy in an Australian setting.

What we can offer you:

- Opportunity for professional development

- Focus on work/life balance - venue closed 2 days a week

- An environment to share your passion and flair for good food using great produce

Requirements:

- At least a relevant Diploma qualification plus two years of full time post-qualification experience in the relevant position OR at least 3 years of experience in the relevant position

- Capacity to stay calm and perform immaculately under pressure

- Good team player

- True desire to learn and really strengthen as a chef under great leadership

- Completed HACCP and Food Safety and Hygiene training

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy

This is an excellent opportunity to make your mark in our vibrant and growing kitchen as well as developing your career. In return for your commitment and passion to succeed, you will receive excellent guidance and the opportunity to work with a highly motivated team.

If you believe you have the skills and desire to join our team, please contact us.

Trade Waiters

Olivigna Pty Ltd

South Warrandyte

Salary: $54,000 - $60,000 + 10.5% Superannuation

We are looking for talented, friendly, and reliable waitstaff to help us in a thriving, busy restaurant. Vital to have a good sense of humour, great people skills and solid waitering experience would be preferred. RSA Certificate is essential.

The main duties are as follows:

• setting and arranging tables;
• taking reservations, greeting customers and presenting them with menus and beverage lists;
• recommending dishes and wines to complement food (particularly in fine-dining establishments);
• taking orders and relaying them to kitchen and bar staff;
• serving food and beverages;
• opening bottles and pouring beverages including mixing liquor and assisting in the cellar;
• clearing tables and returning dishes and cutlery to the kitchen;
• removing empty bottles and used glasses from tables, and refilling and replacing glasses;
• collecting payments for sales and operating point of sales machines and cash registers.

Qualifications & Experience:

AQF Certificate III in Hospitality (Restaurant Front of House), or equivalent qualification AND at least 12 months relevant work experience. OR At least 18 months’ relevant work experience in Australia on a temporary visa. OR a least two (2) years’ relevant experience in a Premium Dining Restaurant.

If you think you have the qualifications for this position, please send your CV to Anna.

Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience in Minor Works and Refurbishment?

I am currently partnered with a market leading family run business based in Hull in search for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team within their Minor Works division. My client covers a diverse range of sectors including Commercial, Education, Energy, Healthcare, Education, Housing, Industrial, Leisure, Retail and Regeneration.

The Role of A Senior Quantity Surveyor:

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for working with the Regeneration team to deliver profitable projects within agreed timescales.

This role will report to the Managing Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Director and will carry out the following:

* Working within a team to successfully deliver projects ranging from £1-£10 million within a variety of sectors

* Responsibility for all commercial aspects of a project including: o Valuation of works, manage subcontract accounts and payments

o CVRs o Preparation and negotiation of final accounts, cost reporting, value engineering o Assisting the procurement department in producing robust subcontract orders

o Preparation of quantities for the Preconstruction department

o Promote commercial awareness throughout the Project team

Your role will work in close partnership with key stakeholders within the Estimating, Commercial and Construction departments to ensure projects are completed within budgets, timescales and ensuring excellent customer satisfaction.

Requirements Of A Senior Quantity Surveyor

* Construction related qualification, preferably BSc (Hons) Degree or similar

* Strong technical skills

* Good contractual awareness, particularly in JCT and NEC forms of contract

* Excellent IT skills across core Microsoft suites and communication skills

* CSCS Card

* Full Driving Licence

Benefits For A Senior Quantity Surveyor

Salary Up To £70,000 DOE

Company Car Allowance

26 Days Leave + Bank Holidays

Private Healthcare Scheme

Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme

How To Apply?

If this position sounds of interest, or you would like more information, please contact Alex Cocker on 01142130903 or email through your CV to acocker@fr-group.co.uk.

Job Description:

• Corporate with the constrcution manager to connect with various government acceptance departments.
• Corporate with the constrcution manager to supervise and manage the site to meet the various goals of the project.
• Corporate closely with subcontractors to monitor the progress of small towns and coordinate the work resources required by subcontractors to meet project requirements.
• Corporate with goverment personnel to conduct on-site inspections.
• Participate in weekly or monthly meetings with subcontractors to discuss work progress and corperate in preparing monthly meeting progress reports.
• Establish good relationships with all relevant parties.
• Corporate to ensure site safety and comply with the requirements of the authorities.
• Corporate to organize relevant physical and electronic documents on site engineer, etc.
• Other tasks assigned by the manager.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Diploma / Degree or above preferably from a recognized University accredited with PEB, Singapore
• Experience with public residential projects would be advantages
• Proficient in Microsoft Office / Projects, AutoCAD
• Ability to keep a positive attitube in a fast-paced environment
• Good team player

Job Description:

• Corporate with the constrcution manager to connect with various government acceptance departments.
• Corporate with the constrcution manager to supervise and manage the site to meet the various goals of the project.
• Corporate closely with subcontractors to monitor the progress of small towns and coordinate the work resources required by subcontractors to meet project requirements.
• Corporate with goverment personnel to conduct on-site inspections.
• Participate in weekly or monthly meetings with subcontractors to discuss work progress and corperate in preparing monthly meeting progress reports.
• Establish good relationships with all relevant parties.
• Corporate to ensure site safety and comply with the requirements of the authorities.
• Corporate to organize relevant physical and electronic documents on site engineer, etc.
• Other tasks assigned by the manager.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Diploma / Degree or above preferably from a recognized University accredited with PEB, Singapore
• Experience with public residential projects would be advantages
• Proficient in Microsoft Office / Projects, AutoCAD
• Ability to keep a positive attitube in a fast-paced environment
• Good team player

Job Description:

• Corporate with the constrcution manager to connect with various government acceptance departments.
• Corporate with the constrcution manager to supervise and manage the site to meet the various goals of the project.
• Corporate closely with subcontractors to monitor the progress of small towns and coordinate the work resources required by subcontractors to meet project requirements.
• Corporate with goverment personnel to conduct on-site inspections.
• Participate in weekly or monthly meetings with subcontractors to discuss work progress and corperate in preparing monthly meeting progress reports.
• Establish good relationships with all relevant parties.
• Corporate to ensure site safety and comply with the requirements of the authorities.
• Corporate to organize relevant physical and electronic documents on site engineer, etc.
• Other tasks assigned by the manager.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Diploma / Degree or above preferably from a recognized University accredited with PEB, Singapore
• Experience with public residential projects would be advantages
• Proficient in Microsoft Office / Projects, AutoCAD
• Ability to keep a positive attitube in a fast-paced environment
• Good team player

Desktop Surveyor - Household Claims (also knowns as Home Claims or Property Claims)
Locations: Leicester/Bexhill/London - Hybrid
Please note: This position will mostly involve working from home, but you will be expected to come in to one of our office locations at least once a quarter.


Welcome to Hastings Direct - From our Group HR Director Pam Angel


We're a digital insurance provider with ambitious plans to become The Best and Biggest in the UK market. We've made huge investments in our data and tech capabilities over the past few years, along with nurturing our 4Cs culture. We're proud of the journey we're on as a company and know that our continued success will rely on the contribution of our talented colleagues.


We provide insurance for over three million customers, but we know there's even bigger opportunity out there. The fact you're now reading this job advert means we've tempted you to find out more about #lifeatHD - we really hope you like what you see, and you'll join us to share in the success of the exciting chapter that lies ahead.


We understand some people may not apply for jobs unless they feel they tick every box. If you are excited about joining us and think you have some of what we are looking for, even if you're not 100% sure we would love to hear from you.



Job Details

• Investigating, managing and reporting on a varied range of surveyed claims
  
• Liaising with customers, determining policy cover and legal liability investigations, establishing the loss value and any associated costs
  
• Handling and desktop settling a full and varied range of incidents
  
• Ensuring all claims are managed properly, fairly and with integrity, producing reporting which demonstrates this
  
• Maintaining high standards of communication with internal stakeholders and providing information on significant claims trends
  
• Participating in the policy wording and claim handling enhancement working group and contributing to the claims auditing process
  
  
  

Skills we would love you to have

• Experience of investigating and handling domestic property claims
  
• Excellent knowledge of current case law, settlement methods, building regulations, market pricing, flood/escape of water/fire damage management best practice and principles
  
• Claims scoping and management software experience
  
  
  

What we offer


Join us and you'll find a different way of doing things. We call it the 4Cs. We focus on getting it right for our colleagues, customers, company, and community. As one of our colleagues, you'll be helping to drive our growth, so in return, we'll give you all the support, training and development you need. Not to mention plenty of recognition and rewards, and the scope to voice your ideas and put them into practice.



Reward


Salary - Attractive salary based on experience (pay reviews also completed each year)


Flexible Working - We champion a flexible and hybrid working approach so please speak to your recruiter to discuss in more detail, including days in the office and at home.


Competitive Bonus Scheme - All colleagues are eligible for our annual 4Cs performance bonus, which is usually paid in March. The scheme is based on Hastings' performance against our business goals and your own personal performance.


Physical Wellbeing - We like to help our colleagues take a proactive approach in keeping themselves well, that's why we fund our colleagues to be able to claim against everyday health care through our healthcare cash plan.


Financial Wellbeing - As well as providing you with 4x your salary with our life assurance cover and income protection at no extra cost, pension contribution match up to 10%, we are proud to provide you with an AWARD WINNING package which includes - discounts and cashback at everyday retailers and on our own products, fee free independent mortgage advice, and free access to financial wellbeing support.


Mental Wellbeing Programme - At Hastings Direct we understand that mental health cannot not be scheduled, that's why we have a range of support to help you keep yourself well. We have the thrive mental health app, our colleague assistance programme available 24/7, our own in-house mental health first aiders, support groups and a dedicated team to make sure we are covering your needs


There's more! - 25 days annual leave +bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell one of your contracted weeks, access to private healthcare, dental plans, discounted health assessments, cycle to work and tech schemes, discounted and free onsite facilities, social events throughout the year and much more. Most of our benefits and wellbeing resources are available to colleagues from their first day whilst some optional benefits, which involve committing to a 12-month payment schedule, are available as soon as you have completed your probationary period.



Our 4Cs principles are simple: we believe by creating the right culture for our colleagues and giving them the right tools to do their job, we'll deliver good outcomes for every customer, helping us to grow the company profitably and sustainably and allowing us to invest in the communities we serve



We deliver good outcomes for our customers every time by providing great products at the right price with our simple and straightforward service. We treat customers like we want to be treated - fairly, respectfully and with their best interests at heart

Hastings Group is an equal opportunities employer which means we treat people fairly. We welcome applications from all suitably skilled persons regardless of their gender, age, race, disability, ethnic background, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or marital/family status. Please also note that we have a thorough referencing process, which includes credit and criminal record checks.