Total 74 Construction / Property job vacancies in Guildford, Surrey, GU1 1TT

Venture Construction are looking for Green CCDO to start on our project in Margate

This project is looking to start ASAP

General Green CCDO duties.

9 Hours paid, CIS Weekly payments & rates are negotiable.

Please apply via email

Venture Construction are looking for Green CCDO to start on our project in Margate

This project is looking to start ASAP

General Green CCDO duties.

9 Hours paid, CIS Weekly payments & rates are negotiable.

Please apply via email

Venture Construction are looking for Green CCDO to start on our project in Margate

This project is looking to start ASAP

General Green CCDO duties.

9 Hours paid, CIS Weekly payments & rates are negotiable.

Please apply via email

Venture Construction are looking for Green CCDO to start on our project in Margate

This project is looking to start ASAP

General Green CCDO duties.

9 Hours paid, CIS Weekly payments & rates are negotiable.

Please apply via email

Venture Construction are looking for Green CCDO to start on our project in Margate

This project is looking to start ASAP

General Green CCDO duties.

9 Hours paid, CIS Weekly payments & rates are negotiable.

Please apply via email

Venture Construction are looking for Green CCDO to start on our project in Margate

This project is looking to start ASAP

General Green CCDO duties.

9 Hours paid, CIS Weekly payments & rates are negotiable.

Please apply via email

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Interim Housing Surveyor – Property Services

Job Ref: Guildford 5251983

Pay Rate: £300.00 per day PAYE

Hours per week: 37.50 Monday - Friday, 9am to 5.30pm

Role Length: This opening assignment is for 5 months

City: Guildford, Surrey

Hybrid working

The purpose of the role is to design, specify and project manage the delivery of repair, maintenance and improvement works to Council property. This includes all aspects of building contract administration for minor to major works, repairs advice and day-to-day monitoring and progress reporting of projects in progress including assessment of the condition of buildings and associated remedial work.

Key Responsibilities:

Undertake surveys including preparing the necessary drawings, schedules of work and/or rates, specifications, bills of quantities, schedules of dilapidation, party wall awards, safety plans and all other documentation. This is to ensure that all works and professional services carried out in connection with the survey, repair, maintenance and improvement of property for which the Council is responsible is in accordance with accepted best practice.
Remain aware of current regulations and standards relating to construction work and ensure they are adhered to. This includes health and safety policy and legislation, public procurement regulations, the Council’s own standards and specific premises maintenance and improvement regulations.
Provide general support and advice as required to others in the Council and technical/professional input to other teams relating to building and associated work, and to assist with the delivery of repairs, maintenance and improvement works in which the service unit is involved.
Monitor standards of workmanship on site and contractor performance to ensure that a good standard of product and client satisfaction is achieved and maintained including defect identification and rectification.
Deliver and continue to develop strong contract administration and work management skills, including IT skills, required for the post.
Co-operate with others across Technical Services to help achieve the best outcomes.
Maintain all necessary records and allocation of time against projects, including site visits.
Carry out any other duties of a similar or related nature that may be requested by the Building Surveyor Lead or his/her representative.



Qualifications:

Corporate Membership of a recognised relevant professional body e.g. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors or Chartered Institute of Building is desirable
Degree in a relevant subject or higher-level technical qualification or equivalent experience.



Skills & Experience:

Minimum of 12 months recent experience in a similar role or context and ideally within a public sector organisation.
Experience of carrying out technical officer / surveying duties in an asset management related service area.
Knowledge and familiarity with using current standard forms of building contract used in construction and maintenance work, especially JCT Intermediate Form of Building Contract, Minor Works Building Contract, Measured Term Contract.
Proven track record of successfully managing building projects from inception to completion, including all aspects of contract administration.
Knowledge of building construction and defects and experience of building maintenance, repair, refurbishment and improvement work.
Working knowledge of building services installations.
Knowledge of and familiarity with managing health and safety in construction, (specifically the Construction (Design and Management) regulations and current asbestos legislation and its implications for maintenance of Council building stock
Awareness of planning legislation and its application to building work.
Knowledge of the Government’s Decent Homes objectives and of Decent Homes criteria (as appropriate to post) is desirable.
Strong IT skills including Microsoft packages or equivalent (e.g. G Suite, Adobe Pro).



Full UK driving licence required for this role.

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If you are successful in securing this role, please note that for the entire duration of this contract, regardless of extension, you will be working at the PAYE rate that has been advertised. For absolute clarity, we only work on a PAYE basis, rather than umbrella pay terms. We do not offer Ltd/umbrella or outside IR35 rates. If you wish to understand PAYE vs Umbrella more, please let us know and we can send you some additional information for clarity.

Due to the number of CVs being sent to us under current market conditions, unfortunately we cannot respond to all applications. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion. We will, however, be very happy to receive future applications from you for other roles.











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Job Ref: Guildford 5251983


Anticipated Length of Assignment: Unless otherwise stated (we do carry the occasional permanent vacancy) all of our roles are technically temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

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Service Care Solutions is looking for an experienced Building Surveyor for a client in Guildford.

The role focuses on managing and maintaining property assets to ensure compliant, affordable homes are available for residents. The Building Surveyor will oversee repairs, maintenance, and improvement projects, ensuring these are delivered to the highest standards and meet all relevant regulations.

This is a full time, temporary assignment offering £370 per day Umbrella LTD (aprox. £290 per day PAYE).

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Management: Design, specify, and manage the delivery of repairs, maintenance, and improvement projects for properties, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and internal standards.
• Building Surveys: Conduct surveys, prepare drawings, schedules, specifications, bills of quantities, safety plans, party wall awards, and other necessary documentation related to building maintenance and improvements.
• Compliance: Ensure all construction works adhere to current regulations, including health and safety legislation, public procurement rules, and Construction Design & Management (CDM) regulations.
• Technical Support: Provide professional advice and support to various teams, contributing technical expertise on building and associated works.
• Site Monitoring: Oversee workmanship on-site, ensuring high standards are met, identifying defects, and ensuring timely rectification.
• Contract Administration: Develop and apply strong contract administration skills, including managing contractor performance and project progress reporting.
• Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues across Technical Services and other departments to ensure effective property management and client satisfaction.
• Customer Service: Engage with residents and internal stakeholders to resolve issues promptly, ensuring their preferred communication methods are respected and logged.

Knowledge & Skills:

• Good understanding of building construction, maintenance processes, and common building defects.
• Familiarity with key building contracts, including JCT Intermediate Form, Minor Works Contract, and Measured Term Contract.
• Proven track record of managing building projects from inception to completion, with experience in contract administration.
• Knowledge of current health and safety regulations, including CDM and asbestos legislation.
• Awareness of planning legislation and its impact on building work.

Qualifications:

• Degree in a relevant field or equivalent technical qualification/experience.
• Corporate membership of a professional body such as the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) is desirable.
• Proven experience managing construction projects, including repairs, refurbishments, and improvements.
• Working knowledge of building services installations and maintenance.

If you have any questions, please contact Hona on 01772 208967 or email hona.bzowska@servicecare.org.uk

We are seeking an enthusiastic construction workshop technician to join Nescot based in Epsom Surrey. You will work mainly for the brickwork area, but may be required to work across a number of construction areas including brickwork, plastering and carpentry
What we are looking for:
Experience and knowledge of the construction industry
The ability to demonstrate a good level of organisational skills and health and safety awareness
Able to competently use construction equipment
Duties/responsibilities:
Handling and movement of materials,
Maintaining tidy workshop spaces
To set out learning resources and equipment in construction workshops
Support practical lessons as directed by the lecturing staff
Benefits:
A discounted on-site gym, sports hall, fitness class, osteopathy and day nursery
5-minute walk from Ewell East Station
Discounted Starbucks, Modern hair and beauty salon offering employee discounts
Free online qualifications
Free parking on-site
Nescot is graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted following its latest inspection in January 2023. Inspectors rated the College as Good in all 8 aspects. The report recognises that students “enjoy their courses and are motivated to succeed”, and benefit from “highly supportive relationships” with staff. Safeguarding arrangements are “effective” with regular training for staff, and leaders have in place “an effective policy for safer recruitment.” At Nescot, we’re proud of our inclusive culture and we welcome all applications.
This role is employed through Nescot Enterprises Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nescot which operates different terms and conditions.
Closing date Sunday 13 October
Interviews will be held week commencing 14 October

Senior Quantity Surveyor

A superb opportunity for a skilled and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to advance your career with this award-winning housing developer.

About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor

You will be responsible for the commercial and surveying responsibilities for large Sites. Effectively manage costs for the site, and ensure targets are met by managing and controlling the budget and valuations, including monthly updating of the estimated final costs, and can show absolute cost and value reconciliation. Responsible for managing all sub-contractor procedures and processes, and materials and goods if necessary. To teach, train and managed subordinates to their full potential.

The responsibilities of a Senior Quantity Surveyor

• Contribute to the development and implementation of commercial strategies.
• Manage specific aspects of the project's commercial activities like managing contracts with clients, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Ensure accurate cost control and financial reporting by monitoring project costs and preparing financial reports and identifying potential cost overruns.
• Mentor and support Assistant Quantity Surveyors

Requirements for Senior Quantity Surveyor

• Qualified to HND level or higher with a valid CSCS card
• Proven track record in similar role or at the level of Quantity Surveyor
• Must have a full understanding of current market conditions and rates
• Must be able to control cost to complete on all trades and on all provisions to ensure live cost certainly
• Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail, able to gather, interpret and present data to facilitate preparation of budgets and subsequent valuations
• Methodical, conscientious and organised, works to deliver high standards

What we offer for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role

• Salary up to 70k and package
• Car allowance
• Personal development plans and career progression

If you want to hear more about this Senior Quantity Surveyor role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Aaron Bauckham in our Brighton branch at abauckham@fr-group.co.uk or call on 07752 467544.

We have a great opportunity for a Senior Project Manager working with an established Fit Out contractor near Woking/Newbury.

The Project is valued circa £15M and you will be the Senior Project Manager looking after the whole project with a PD visiting every other day. You will be responsible for managing the whole project (including - facades, external works, steel structures, metal staircases and high end reception finish) and will be reporting to the Project Director. Whilst managing the site, you must also be maintaining a high standard of health & safety while ensuring the project is completed on time and within budget.

The ideal Senior Project Manager must have:

• Experience with basement programmes
• Facade packages
• Steel Roof
• Steel Structures and metal staircases
• Longevity in freelance roles
• Systems Experience
• Have experience in delivering external packages
• Understanding of programmes
• Experience successfully running projects as a Senior Project Manager or Project Director on commercial projects
• Interpersonal skills so you can get on with the rest of the team
• SMSTS, First Aid, Fire Marshall and Black Card/NVQ Level 6 certs

What's in it for you as the Senior Project Manager on this project?

• 28 weeks worth of work
• Over standard day rate
• An opportunity for on-going freelance work and potentially going permanent
• Excellent team culture

Apply today or for more information email your CV to lbrushett@frlondon.co.uk or call 077 6496 6932

*Senior Quantity Surveyor - Facades **

Salary upto £70k + great benefits

Based in Uxbridge

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Facades Quantity Surveyor to join a national Construction business based in Uxbridge.

As a Facades Quantity Surveyor you will carry out surveying duties and functions on a range of projects, including high end residential, high-quality hotels, student accommodation, offices, hospitals etc as well as traditional residential and commercial developments. The role will include developing close inter-relations with the Client and Sub-contractors and maintain profitable projects. Candidates will also be responsible for the supervision and management of site and trainee surveyors on own various projects.

• Attending tender handover meetings on secured projects and take responsibility for all relevant cost information
• Form contract budgets from tender information calculating total profit/loss forecasts.
• Carry out monthly budget monitoring, updating budget for works in progress
• Providing interim cost and value reconciliation, monitoring cashflows for projects
• Preparation and agreement of interim Applications for Payment and Final Accounts, all aspects of measurement
• Procurement of subcontractors, including obtaining agreement on rates, measurements and placing subcontract orders
• Preparation and compilation of subcontract documentation with appropriate orders
• Implement subcontract payment controls, evaluating contract works, variations, materials, contract charges and claims
• Recording confirmed verbal instructions that have a cost and/or time effect to ensure their recovery
• keeping record keeping of site progress, with photographs, written records, marked up drawings and collection of data together, ensuring compliance with company procedures
• Monitoring progress and reporting on delays with Notices of Delay to Client, including preparation and submission of prolongation costs for payment
• Liaise and co-ordinate with all business unit departments to improve all levels of communication to benefit and develop the companies' objectives

About You:

• Strong commercial and technical knowledge to align with key accountabilities
• Proven Track record of managing commercial staff across multiple sites
• Experience of residential and commercial sectors using differing construction systems.
• Motivational individual - good leadership qualities
• Good sound contract knowledge and experience in various subcontract types
• Managerial experience - track record of managing commercial staff across multiple sites
• Knowledge of Health and Safety procedures and policies

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.

** Property Administrator **

IMMEDIATE START

• £23k-£26k
• Excellent Training and Benefits offered
• Mon to Fri: 9am to 5.30pm
• Full Time Office based
• Location: Newcastle City Centre

Our client based in Newcastle City Centre has a opening for a Property Administrator to join an expanding team.

Responsibilities will include:

• Liaising with Solicitors, Surveyors and Estate Agents
• Working as part of a larger team ensuring tasks are completed in a timely manner
• Maintaining accurate records at all times
• The ability to multi-task and problem solve are key attributes

Previous property related experience would been an advantage but not essential. The ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills, both written and spoken and be highly organised, but we will give you all the training and support you need to flourish in the role.

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.

Property Administrator

• £24k-£26k based on exp
• Annual discretionary Bonus
• Excellent Training and Benefits offered
• 2 days working from home after training
• GUILDFORD BASED

Our client based in Guildford has 2 openings to join an expanding team.

Property experience isn't essential but can prove helpful. The job can be demanding so being able to multi task and organisational skills are helpful.

Key duties:

• To effectively manage a portfolio of properties ensuring that the requirements of clients are delivered in accordance with agreed service level agreements.

• To demonstrate within your day-to-day role appropriate controls to ensure the customer is at the heart of everything you do.

• Maintain accurate manual and computer records for each property, in line with company procedures and client requirements.

• To ensure the key performance indicators are met in relation to price achieved, time to sell, percentage under offer and stock turnover

• Ensure all written and verbal communications with clients, suppliers and all third parties are conducted in a business like and professional manner

• Action, record and file all incoming post, faxes and emails.

• Promptly deal with incoming telephone calls in professional and business-like manner and offer assistance in the absence of the person who the call is intended for.

• From time to time assist the Assistant Team Manager/Team Manager with ad hoc projects.

• To provide assistance to the Senior Property Sales Advisor/Team Manager as well as assistance to other team members during busy and holiday periods.

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.

Your new company is a construction company based in Surrey that specialises in the installation of interior fixtures and fittings for commercial and residential properties in the Southeast & London areas. The company is an SME that has enjoyed rapid expansion and an impressive increase in turnover that has created a position for a QS to support the Director in organising the JCT contracts to fulfil the demand on their list of tasks managing the subcontractors and materials. They currently have thirteen current jobs valued from £0.25million to £4million.

Your new role is to work alongside the Operations Director, supporting the Contracts Managers and Project Managers to read the scope of works, interpret the procurement schedules for sophisticated blue-chip corporate individual projects valued from £0.25 million to £4 million and execute a plan to supply direct and subcontract workers with their materials on time and within budget. You will work within the confines of the contract, offering the best value to the customer while ensuring commercial gain is made. This role is an office-based role in Surrey or site based in London and would include site visits with their customers, who are the main contractors. You will be dealing with the specific products, which include plasterboard, suspended ceiling systems, dry-wall partition systems & MF systems.
What you'll need to succeed is a UK qualification in Quantity Surveying, previous UK experience of being a QS with a subcontractor that delivers interiors, ceilings, walls and dry lining. You will have a high level of organisational skills and have previous office experience and proficiency in MS Office such as Word, Excel and you will be trained in some specialist software for interpreting drawings. We would accept similar subcontract experience from suppliers of floor, cladding, architectural metal, curtain walling or joinery as they are transferable skills.
You will need to have your own transport and the head office is not located near any transport links and is in a rural location.

What you'll get in return is a competitive salary of £50,000 to £75,000, pension, 23 days per year plus bank holidays and the opportunity to grow and gain more responsibility with this family run SME in an idyllic rural part of Surrey. London-based candidates would be based on the site offices in London.

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 on 01293220402. 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. Ref 4600633.

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