Total 33 Construction / Property job vacancies in Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5EP

Your new company
A well-established, progressive and privately owned business based in Felixstowe.

Your new role
This is a new Property Administrator (12 Month FTC - Maternity) job working as part of a positive, experienced and knowledgeable facilities management team.
This will be a busy and varied job; duties will include but not limited to:

• Ensure maintenance works are scheduled.
• Ensure checks are in place and works are logged correctly and updated on a continuous basis. Arrange reactive and planned maintenance.
• Assign and contact relevant resources (in-house/ contractor) to attend.
• Liaising with contractors to log, progress and attain updates on reactive work orders and PPMs.
• Responding to queries, amending data and re-issuing tasks/work orders as and when required.
• Raising purchase orders and keeping on top of payment of invoices.
• Providing cover and support for reception, answering calls, arranging couriers and sorting post, arranging hotel books for employees, as and when necessary.
• Ensuring all compliance documentation is received, recorded and filed correctly.
• Ensure work orders have been accurately created, assigned, prioritised and categorised in-line with appropriate SLA.
• Support with new vendor set-up procedures, attaining/filing and keeping track of relevant legal documents, maintaining the approved contractor tracker.

What you'll need to succeed
To succeed in this job, you will need to be an experienced administrator who is organised, methodical and logical; you will need to be able to work at pace in a structured manner and manage your own workloads within a team environment.

• Friendly, yet professional and helpful, with exceptional customer service and the ability to work well in a team.
• Experience in administration or customer service role.
• FM experience preferred would be beneficial but not essential.
• Willingness to learn knowledge, a fast learner, organised and able to multitask and work to deadlines.
• The ability to work under pressure, deal with challenging situations.
• Problem solver with the ability to think outside the box, make decisions, take ownership and use initiative to resolve issues with attention to detail.
• Good level of numerical aptitude, with commercial awareness.
• Experience processing and raising POs would be advantageous.

What you'll get in return
In return, you could join an experienced, friendly and collaborative team.

• Competitive salary, discretionary annual bonus and benefits
• Monday to Friday 9:00 -17:30 - 100% office based
• Onsite parking

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Nurture. Grow. Thrive.
Accepting a role with Elders means you will be joining a team ready to support and grow your career. Be part of a culture that has been in the making for more than 185 years. Much like the clients and communities we work with, you will experience passion, dedication, and resilience across all parts of the business.
Elders is one of Australia's most trusted and iconic companies with a diverse portfolio of businesses. As a leading real estate network, Elders run one of the largest company owned rent rolls, sales teams and franchise networks nationally. With such an iconic, essential business in the Australian landscape we are confident that you too will be proud to grow your career at Elders.
About the role
We are looking for a Branch Manager to join the Ipswich Real Estate team on a permanent, full time basis ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Real Estate Branch Manager

DIO Estates have vacancies for Graduate Rural Surveyors to join our Land Management Services (LMS) Team. These are exciting opportunities to join our nationwide network of highly skilled Surveyors and we are looking for motivated, suitability qualified individuals who have an understanding and a strong interest in Rural Surveying and Estate Management to join our established team. You will work closely with military and civilian colleagues delivering exciting, varied estate activities, programmes, and subject matter professional advice.

As a Graduate Rural Surveyor, you will undertake your APC with the RICS via the 24-month structured route and you will successfully achieve your goal of Chartered Surveyor status (MRICS) with us whilst gaining valuable on the job training and work experience.

By joining our Graduate programme, you will work in a team of Surveyors and property specialists. As you progress throughout your programme you will be given more responsibility and become a key member of the team, with the full support and guidance from expert Chartered Surveyor’s, wider teams and the Estates APC support programme throughout your APC journey.

The MOD estate is wide and varied, on this unique estate variety is certain and no two days will be the same! The breadth of work on offer is exceptional with opportunities to get involved in a wide range of projects across the UK to enable Defence capability.

Land Management Services (LMS)

LMS are an in-house consultancy team providing a full range of surveying and estate management services to the MOD. These include lettings, acquisition of leases, lease management, Landlord & Tenant (MOD both as Landlord & Tenant), rent reviews, lease renewals/expiries and general property related advice to protect MOD interests. LMS also undertake a wide range of stakeholder engagement with local authorities, other government departments and special interest groups as well as providing support and subject matter expert (SME) advice for parliamentary business.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Highways - Bury St Edmunds

Are you a highly experienced and commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor with a passion for delivering successful highways projects?

We are seeking a motivated and driven individual to join our team in Bury St Edmunds, working on a range of exciting and challenging projects involving highway improvements and maintenance.

About the Role:

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the successful financial management and delivery of our projects. You will provide commercial leadership and guidance, ensuring cost-effective delivery within budget. Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and maintaining detailed cost plans, estimates, and budgets.
• Managing and negotiating contracts with sub-contractors and suppliers.
• Monitoring project costs and identifying potential cost overruns.
• Implementing effective cost control measures.
• Preparing and analyzing cost reports and providing regular updates to the project team and stakeholders.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant contractual and legal requirements.
• Mentoring and guiding junior members of the Quantity Surveying team.

About You:

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on large-scale highways or infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of highway construction principles and practices.
• Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills.
• Proficient in cost management software and tools (e.g., CostX, Asite).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team.
• A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
• Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. RICS) is essential.

What We Offer:

• A challenging and rewarding opportunity to work on a range of exciting and complex projects.
• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• The opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated team.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

If you are a highly experienced and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor with a passion for delivering successful highways projects and making a difference, we encourage you to apply.

To Apply:

Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to [email protected]

We look forward to hearing from you!

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Quantity Surveyor - Highways & Civil Works - Bury St Edmunds

Are you a skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in both highways and civil works?

We are seeking a motivated and results-oriented individual to join our team in Bury St Edmunds, working on a range of exciting and challenging projects involving highway improvements, maintenance, and associated civil works.

About the Role:

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the successful financial management and delivery of our projects. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and maintaining accurate cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents for both highways and civil works projects.
• Managing and negotiating contracts with sub-contractors and suppliers for both disciplines.
• Monitoring project costs and identifying potential cost overruns for both highways and civil works components.
• Implementing effective cost control measures for both highways and civil works projects.
• Preparing and analyzing cost reports and providing regular updates to the project team and stakeholders.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant contractual and legal requirements.
• Assisting with the measurement and valuation of works for both highways and civil works.

About You:

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on highways or infrastructure projects, with experience in civil works such as drainage, earthworks, and site preparation.
• Strong understanding of highway construction principles and practices, as well as civil engineering principles and methods.
• Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills.
• Proficient in cost management software and tools (e.g., CostX, Asite).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
• Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. RICS) is desirable.

What We Offer:

• A challenging and rewarding opportunity to work on a range of exciting and complex projects.
• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• The opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated team.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

If you are a skilled and motivated Quantity Surveyor with a passion for delivering successful highways and civil works projects and making a difference, we encourage you to apply.

To Apply:

Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to [email protected]

We look forward to hearing from you!

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Advert


Cleaning Operative

* Buttermarket Shopping Centre, Ipswich, IP1 1DT
* £11.44 per hour
* 30 hours per week (4 shifts per week) + Overtime available for holiday/sickness cover
* Shifts include 0700-1430 and 1400-2130
* Will need to be flexible in days working due to business needs – Monday to Sunday (early/Weekends/evenings)




PSS group are a nationwide Soft Facilities Services provider, who work with some of the biggest names in retail, entertainment,
facilities management and more.

Cleaning Operative Responsibilities Include:

* Deliver on-site cleaning specifications and standards within Health and Safety guidelines.
* Clean specific areas of the site according to the schedule and specification as instructed by Manager / Supervisor.
* Attend to all urgent cleaning and spills when required.
* use of cleaning machinery - Jet Wash, Scrubber Dryer, Sweeper etc.
* Ensure cleaning cupboards are always kept tidy and stocked.
* Customer service
* Report any identified hazards or problems to the Manager / Supervisor.
* Provide clear and detailed handovers to your work colleagues.
* Ensure equipment is cleaned, maintained, and stored correctly.




Ideal Candidate:

* Willing to support with overtime to cover staff sickness & Holidays.
* Good attention to detail.
* Good verbal communication skills.
* Ability to follow instructions.
* Polite and professional.
* Willingness to learn.
* Flexible and reliable willing to do overtime & weekends if required.
* Experience preferred but full training provided.
* Good self-presentation (uniform provided).



Benefits:

Online GP Service (Full time Employees); Employee Assistance Program; Volunteering Day(s); Recognition Awards



If you feel you have the skills and experience to be successful in this position, then apply today!

Are you a construction Superstar looking for a fresh start!!
These positions will only be open Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicants. The filling of these positions is intended to constitute a special/equal opportunity measure under section 8(1) of the Racial Discrimination Act . If you are non-indigenous we have many other opportunities available, please apply via this ad.
About roles:
AWX are seeking highly motivated construction worker for potential short term and long term work opportunities for one of our major construction companies with a brilliant reputation located in Amberley.. Experience in the Civil Industry highly regarded but not required. You need to have the ability to commence immediately. A main requirement is for people who fit our culture with a positive 'CAN DO' attitude and be self-motivated.
We are looking for talented and experienced individuals that want to hit the ground running ASAP!
... Click here to view more detail / apply for Construction Superstars

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Quantity Surveyor to join our team at UKPN Services, based in Bury St Edmunds. This permanent role offers a competitive salary of £76,229, plus a 3% bonus.

In this role, you will report to the Area Commercial Manager and provide quantity surveying support across long-term contracts and competitively tendered client projects. You will manage all commercial matters, including contract set-up, management, pricing, service delivery, scope change, and dispute resolution, ensuring compliance with standards and maximizing profit delivery.

You will lead a commercial project team, managing clients, sub-contractors, and supplier contracts. Your responsibilities will include preparing and verifying pricing models, tender documentation, and recommendations, as well as collaborating with project managers to ensure projects are managed according to contracts and deadlines.

We offer a range of additional benefits, including annual leave plus bank holidays, a personal pension plan with contributions from UK Power Networks, a tenancy loan deposit scheme, tax-efficient benefits such as a cycle-to-work scheme, a season ticket loan, occupational health support, and discounted access to sports and social clubs.

Join us and be part of a team that values customer obsession, inclusion, agility, and learning. Apply now and take the next step in your career with UKPN Services. The closing date for applications is 18/10/2024. Please see the full job description by clicking apply directing you to our careers page.

What's in it for you?

$73,350 plus Superannuation
Generous employee discount schemes and salary sacrifice options ;
Close knit team with a great culture;
Training and support to help you achieve professional goals.
Relocation support

The Opportunity:
Joii offers secure, well paid positions with the added bonus that what you do will make a difference in our community.
We believe in Creating Opportunity and any profits we create do exactly that for those who need a little bit of extra support.
Due to a long, strong and ongoing pipeline of work we are urgently seeking enthusiastic and motivated applicants for the positions of qualified Carpenters within our Queensland (around Brisbane) Carpentry team who will be required to work on a wide range of residential projects.
Essential skills needed:
Valid qualification in Carpentry
Timber or Steel Frame or steel frame experience (please advise your preference in your application or if you have the skills/willingness to work on either;
Construction OHS card (white card);
Own reliable transport;
Drivers license.
About Joii:
Joii provides hope and opportunity for disadvantaged and vulnerable people.
Joii's approach is twofold:
We provide social impact programs that offer hope and opportunity for the disadvantaged and vulnerable. The programs focus on providing employment, pathways to employment, and housing opportunities.
We operate sustainable funding creating social enterprises whose objective is to support the vision.
About You:
Able to work unsupervised and part of a team;
Able to follow instructions;
Hard working and reliable;
Attention to detail and able to work to deadlines.
What you need to do now
If you are interested and have the experience, we would love to hear from you!
Please click the 'APPLY' button now and send through your resume and cover letter detailing your previous relevant experience and why you are the perfect candidate for our team.
Please note, due to the high number of applications we expect to receive, we will only be responding to applicants who have been successful in securing an interview.
Additional Information:
Valid Qualification means: AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)
The role includes: constructing, erecting, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, wallboard and other materials.
Tasks include:
studying drawings and specifications to determine materials required, dimensions and installation procedures
selecting steel or timbers and materials, and preparing layouts
cutting materials, and assembling and nailing cut and shaped parts
erecting steel or timber framework and roof framing, laying sub-flooring and floorboards and verifying trueness of structures
nailing fascia panels, sheathing roofs, and fitting exterior wall cladding and door and window frames
assembling prepared wood to form structures and fittings ready to install
cutting wood joints

Tractor driver needed in Long Stratton

Starting ASAP

14 weeks work

Must have CPCS/NPORS and safety critical medical

7.30am - 18.00pm

If interested please apply and call (phone number removed)

Your new company
You will be working for a leading construction and civil engineering company, renowned for delivering high-quality projects across various sectors. Our client prides themselves on their commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability.
Your new role
They are seeking a dedicated and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing all costs related to their construction projects, from initial estimates to final accounts. You will ensure that their projects are completed within budget and to the highest standards. This role is largely site based with some travel to their London office.
What you'll need to succeed

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Professional membership with RICS or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in quantity surveying within the construction industry.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Proficiency in relevant software

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• Involvement in exciting and diverse projects

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 Tiffany now on 01603 625754.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

CSCS Groundworkers required on new build site Ipswich, Suffolk

Role:
Working in a 2 person gang doing anything from drainage /slabbing / kerbing / Edging, as well as operating a Foward Tipping Dumper

Start date:
2nd Sept 2024
Duration:
6 months plus
7.30am to 4pm

Requirements:
Groundworks experience
CSCS card
NPORS or CPCS Forward Tipping Dumper card
Hand tools
PPE

Nurture. Grow. Thrive.
Accepting a role with Elders means you will be joining a team ready to support and grow your career. Be part of a culture that has been in the making for more than 185 years. Much like the clients and communities we work with, you will experience passion, dedication, and resilience across all parts of the business.
Elders is one of Australia's most trusted and iconic companies with a diverse portfolio of businesses. As a leading real estate network, Elders run one of the largest company owned rent rolls, sales teams and franchise networks nationally. With such an iconic, essential business in the Australian landscape we are confident that you too will be proud to grow your career at Elders.
About the role
We are looking for an experienced Real Estate Sales Representative to join the Ipswich team on a permanent, full time ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Real Estate Sales Representative

We are currently looking for skilled construction labourers to assist on a range of projects throughout Roswood, Harrisville and Logan. Immediate start and ongoing work, along with overtime available for suitable candidates and any constuction tickets are adventagous but not essestial. 
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE


Assisting trades on site
Working in unison with site management
Site clean-up and moving materials
Competent using power tools
Ability to work on own accord without supervision

WHAT YOU'LL GET


$-$35 per hour super
Additional meal allowance (over 9.5 hours on a shift)
Additional daily travel allowance ($)
Time and a half and double-time rates paid for overtime
Weekly pay
On-going roles

Key requirements needed to apply:


White Card
Full Australian work Rights
Must be able to work well within a team environment.

... Click here to view more detail / apply for Skilled Construction Labourers required ? Ipswich area

Full Time 37.5 hours – Happy to talk Flexible and Agile Working

Would you like to work for a progressive and ambitious company which is also one of the most successful within the UK construction industry?

If so, we’ve a fantastic opportunity within our Construction business for an ambitious and talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join in Suffolk (Norwich & Ipswich)

About the Role

You’ll provide commercial expertise to aid with the delivery of the contracted work by taking the commercial lead in a geographical focused team, managing your own projects, preferably from Stage 2. Responsible for the provision of accurate and timely commercial reports, you’ll provide advice to the management team, whilst ensuring the contract achieves the appropriate commercial targets.

About You

An experienced Senior Surveyor, you’ll ideally be educated to BSc in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent commercially related discipline), working towards a professional membership (e.g. RICS.CIOB) and will hold a relevant CSCS Card. With detailed knowledge of company management systems including Commercial and Financial, you’ll ideally have worked on Educational, Healthcare, Leisure or Defence schemes between £10 and £30 million and will have managed quantity surveyors on large contracts.

A full UK driving licence is essential.

Benefits

We strive to support our colleagues to achieve a healthy work-life balance. We understand that many of our people have family and personal responsibilities and so we are committed to providing that support. Pension Scheme matched up to 6%; 26 days holiday plus bank holidays and rising to 30 days after 8 years’ service and the holiday plus scheme; Private Healthcare Cover; Life Assurance up to 4 times your basic salary; Recognition for professional qualification/membership achieved up to £1000; Mental Wellbeing and Employee Supports; People Portal for high street discounts; Long Service Wards; Sharesave Plan; Incentive Scheme; Enhanced Family leave and more!

About Us

Morgan Sindall provides national construction services to private and public sector customers across a comprehensive range of markets. We aim to create great results for our customers, partners and ourselves.

Our Leadership are focussed on building a sustainable and profitable business unit based on selective, relationship-based business driven by outstanding people who are motivated by delivering an exceptional customer experience.

Relationships with our customers and supply chain partners drives our business strategy. We have a balanced approach to securing new work, engaging with customers and frameworks that offer the opportunity for long-term relationships and repeat business.

We have strong pipeline of work in the East made up of preferred bidder and negotiated projects which are due to commence over the coming months.

Please refer to the full Job Description upon completing your application.

At Morgan Sindall Construction we encourage diversity of people and thought, and we embrace peoples’ differences.

Everyone is unique and we value the different ideas, experiences, and perspectives that each individual brings to their work, their team, and the wider business.

We are committed to ensuring we create the very best place to work in the industry, and an environment where every person feels included and is treated equally, fairly and with respect.

We actively promote an inclusive culture where you can be yourself at work. It’s this approach we believe brings out the best in everyone and creates a fun, dynamic, innovative, and rewarding environment.

Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People ‘Two Ticks’ accreditation. We are also Platinum Investors in People company.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme