Total 88 Construction / Property job vacancies in Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1AB

Hays are proud to be working in partnership with Southwest Norse to recruit for a Development Surveyor!
A unique opportunity has arisen to shape and directly influence the Southwest landscape, overseeing and delivering on development opportunities across Devon and the wider Southwest region - this is your opportunity to make a difference for generations to come across quaint market towns, bustling cities, areas of outstanding natural beauty and miles of historic coastline.

About Southwest Norse: You will be joining an award-winning, multi-disciplinary property consultancy who deliver high profile and inspiring property services for a range of public and private sector clients. Norse Group are perfectly positioned to engage with a wide client base on development projects and innovative schemes, time and time again, working as a strategic partner with Devon County Council.

Your new role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Development Surveyor to join the team at Southwest Norse, ideally on a full-time, permanent basis. You will take responsibility for adding value to client assets by identifying and securing planning consents for development across the Southwest. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Identifying, promoting, and delivering the development potential of surplus and potentially surplus assets and adding significant value before assets are sold in order to generate much needed capital receipts.
• You will undertake a hands-on role, leading public consultations, drafting planning applications, producing feasibility reports and viability appraisals, representing clients and planning committees, and negotiating S106 agreements.

About you: If you are ambitious by nature, commercially minded, and passionate about making a tangible difference to the environment in the Southwest, then this could be a fantastic opportunity for you. In order to progress to interview stage, you'll need to satisfy the below criteria:

• Professional membership of RICS and a degree in real estate or a similar subject.
• Experience within planning and development surveying in a role which has included production of viability appraisals.
• Knowledge of relevant planning legislation.
• Full UK driving licence allowing you to meet the travel requirements for the role.

What you will get in return: Southwest Norse are proud to present themselves as an employer of choice in the Southwest, offering a competitive suite of benefits in exchange for joining them in this position. You can expect to receive a starting salary of £56,563 per year alongside a wide range of additional benefits to include 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, hybrid working with the opportunity to work both from home and as part of an engaging and motivated office set-up, comprehensive sickness and critical illness cover, excellent contributory pension scheme, and free parking an easily accessible Exeter office.

What you need to do next: Making a career decision can be life changing, and I understand and appreciate the importance of making the right decision for you, for this reason, informal and exploratory calls are available. Southwest Norse reserve the right to conclude the process early if a successful candidate is found, therefore don't delay and click 'apply now' as soon as possible if you are interested in this position!

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

Your new company
An opportunity has arisen for a passionate Property Services Surveyor to join a provider of affordable housing based in the Exeter region on a permanent basis. Your new employer is renowned locally for providing a suite of high quality and affordable homes available for rent and shared ownership. You'll be working within a small team, for an organisation with a 'family feel' where every member of the team contributes towards a set of goals and objectives - supporting health, wellbeing, support, education and helping communities to thrive.


Your new role
Joining as a Property Services Surveyor, you will be one of the first port of calls for tenants when an inspection is required within a property. You will use your defect diagnosis skills to get under the skin of an issue, before creating a report to outline the required actions. As the specialist surveyor, you will take a lead in the project management of the repair phases of your projects, liaising with both external contractors and an in-house trade team to ensure repairs are completed to the required quality, in-line with the report and within budget.


What you'll need to succeed
In order to succeed in this position, it would be highly beneficial to have worked as a trade historically (carpenter, plumber, electrician etc.), before progressing into supervisory and surveying positions, or becoming a building surveyor. This background will mean that you'll be able to accurately and confidently liaise with trade supervisors and create reports that mean repair issues are resolved to the highest of standards. You'll need to be able to back up your experience and credibility with some qualifications, which could include a HNC or HND in construction or a degree in Building Surveying.


What you'll get in return
In return, you will be offered a permanent employment contract with a salary of up to £39,000 per year. In addition to salary, you'll be able to take advantage of a 35 hour working week, 26 days annual leave + 8 days of bank holidays off each year, as well as pension, life assurance and other income protection schemes. All of your work will be located in the Exeter region, meaning no regional travel is required.


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 - a recruitment pack is available upon request and our client is looking to the shortlist immediately, therefore please do not delay if this exciting new position could be of interest to you.

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

Asbestos Surveyor / Consultant

Location: Cornwall / Devon

Salary: £25k - £35k (DOE) + Excellent Benefits

Full-Time, Monday - Friday, Hybrid Considered (40 hours)

The Client:

Our client isa prominent environmental services provider, offering comprehensive asbestos and Legionella management solutions to clients across the UK.

The Role:

As an Asbestos Consultant, you'll conduct asbestos management, refurbishment, demolition, and reinspection surveys.

You will occasionally be required to cover sites in the surrounding counties of Somerset and Dorset.

Responsibilities:

- Perform asbestos sampling and utilise TEAMS asbestos database software for reporting.

- Produce detailed asbestos survey reports.

- Assist in managing large-scale projects and pricing complex surveys.

- Complete risk assessments and method statements.

- Coordinates with clients and contractors.

- Maintain and calibrate equipment.

- Ensure compliance with UKAS, HSG 264, and HSG 248 regulations.

- Manage safe waste storage and disposal.

- Complete IQC, MQC, RICE, and AIMS as required.

Requirements:

- Previously worked as an Asbestos Consultant or in a similar role.

- Minimum of 2 years' experience in a UKAS-accredited asbestos consultancy.

- Must have a BOHS P402 qualification.

- Competency in conducting various asbestos surveys.

- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

- Full UK driving licence.

Good to have:

- At least 2 years of experience in an asbestos surveyor role

- Ideally, have BOHS P401, P403, and P404 qualifications.

- Skilled in TEAMS, Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft Office

Benefits:

- 28 days holiday

- Company car

- Life insurance

- On-site parking

- Overtime availability

Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.

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A main contractor is recruiting a Site Engineer to deliver a highways project in Barnstaple, North Devon. The business delivers projects across the UK in highways and infrastructure for governing bodies and private sector clients with the additional security of long-term frameworks in the local area.

Site Engineer responsibilities:

• Setting out with surveying equipment (GPS & Robotic Total Stations)
• Assist with quality control to ensure the standards are met in accordance to the design specifications
• Assist in producing permits to break ground (CAT Scanning management)
• Ensuring the highest health, safety and environmental standards are met on site adhering to the client's and business's requirement
• Liaise with the site team to approve materials ensuring they meet specification
• Keep accurate records of progress reports, site diaries and resource allocations
• Produce as-built drawings in AutoCAD

This Role is a CIS assignment, and the successful candidate will join an enthusiastic long term project.

Please contact Oli at Fawkes & Reece (South) to discuss the role in more detail.

Are you pragmatic and highly motivated to achieve your goals? Would you like to be involved in key projects across North Lanarkshire?

An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for a Chartered Surveyor to join North Lanarkshire Council to deliver our large-scale Ambition Plan for regeneration, inclusive growth, housing development and our housing purchase scheme.

Based at Civic Centre, Motherwell, you will be part of a team responsible for the provision of a co-ordinated property service disposing of and acquiring commercial and residential land and buildings.

You will be MRICS qualified with a degree level qualification (or equivalent) in a property related subject. You should have considerable to substantial experience in commercial property valuation together with demonstrable experience of marketing and negotiating sales and acquisitions of land and property. Experience of residential valuation would be advantageous but not essential as support to learn this will be provided if required. Experience of property development, property management and public sector working would be advantageous but are not prerequisites.

You will be self-motivated and confident, be computer literate with excellent IT and interpersonal skills, be capable of working on your own initiative and as part of a team in line with performance standards and deadlines. Familiarity with property management systems would be helpful.

The ability to travel throughout North Lanarkshire is essential for which a full driving licence and a suitable vehicle are required.

Hybrid working currently comprises of 6 office days and 14 working from home in every 4-week period (may be subject to future change). If preferred, office access is available.

Working here at North Lanarkshire Council

If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of offers available to you through our NLLife reward site. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.

For more information on local authority careers visit the myjobscotland career hub

North Lanarkshire Council are Happy to Talk Flexible Working, we operate a Smarter Working Policy.

Click here to see our Recruitment Charter.

*For all casual/sessional roles, you will receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked in total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. These rates will be indicated separately on your payslip. You will only be paid for the hours that you work.

We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care (looked after at home with a social worker, lived with a relative other than your parents, experienced foster, residential or secure care) you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. This is one way North Lanarkshire is demonstrating our commitment to supporting Care-Experienced People.

The Plan for North Lanarkshire is to be the place to live, learn, work, invest and visit. The Council recognises that work is an important part of adult life and is critical to our wellbeing and shaping how we live. The Fair Work Convention’s Framework defines Fair Work as work that offers effective voice, fulfilment, opportunity, respect and security. We believe Fair Work can boost creativity, realise untapped potential and increase productivity. To find out more click on the link.

Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, and Audio. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 01698 403151.

The following link contains our Easy Read documents which will help explain the process and what happens during the selection process: Easy Read – My NL

***PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY YOU MUST ENSURE AN APPLICATION FORM IS SUBMITTED. ANY CV SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DISREGARDED.***

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Your new company
An opportunity has arisen for a passionate Property Services Surveyor to join a provider of affordable housing based in the Exeter region on a permanent basis. Your new employer is renowned locally for providing a suite of high quality and affordable homes available for rent and shared ownership. You'll be working within a small team, for an organisation with a 'family feel' where every member of the team contributes towards a set of goals and objectives - supporting health, wellbeing, support, education and helping communities to thrive.


Your new role
Joining as a Property Services Surveyor, you will be one of the first port of calls for tenants when an inspection is required within a property. You will use your defect diagnosis skills to get under the skin of an issue, before creating a report to outline the required actions. As the specialist surveyor, you will take a lead in the project management of the repair phases of your projects, liaising with both external contractors and an in-house trade team to ensure repairs are completed to the required quality, in-line with the report and within budget.


What you'll need to succeed
In order to succeed in this position, it would be highly beneficial to have worked as a trade historically (carpenter, plumber, electrician etc.), before progressing into supervisory and surveying positions, or becoming a building surveyor. This background will mean that you'll be able to accurately and confidently liaise with trade supervisors and create reports that mean repair issues are resolved to the highest of standards. You'll need to be able to back up your experience and credibility with some qualifications, which could include a HNC or HND in construction or a degree in Building Surveying.


What you'll get in return
In return, you will be offered a permanent employment contract with a salary of up to £39,000 per year. In addition to salary, you'll be able to take advantage of a 35 hour working week, 26 days annual leave + 8 days of bank holidays off each year, as well as pension, life assurance and other income protection schemes. All of your work will be located in the Exeter region, meaning no regional travel is required.


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 - a recruitment pack is available upon request and our client is looking to the shortlist immediately, therefore please do not delay if this exciting new position could be of interest to you.

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

INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF

Based within the Council’s Asset Management Team, you will work in a team whose purpose is the continual development and implementation of asset management planning for North Lanarkshire Council’s property portfolio. You will be required to assist in capturing, assessing and reporting on the Council’s property performance as well as use the data to inform future investment programmes.

To succeed in this role you will be self-disciplined and motivated with an analytical approach to thinking and will have a SVQ3, HNC, General degree and be working towards a property

related qualification.

Experience in an Asset Management environment is essential including knowledge of interpreting data to provide accurate reports and the maintenance of property databases and spreadsheets for statistical analysis.

Knowledge and ability to undertake property performance assessments and experience of asset management ICT systems would be desirable for this role.

As you will be categorised as a Hybrid Worker, your main place of work will be both your home address and Civic Centre, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell, ML1 1AB.

Working here at North Lanarkshire Council

If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of benefits available to you find out more at work well NL. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.

For more information on local authority careers visit the myjobscotland career hub

North Lanarkshire Council are Happy to Talk Flexible Working, we operate a Smarter Working Policy.

Click here to see our Recruitment Charter.

*For all casual/sessional roles, you will receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked in total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. These rates will be indicated separately on your payslip. You will only be paid for the hours that you work.

We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care (looked after at home with a social worker, lived with a relative other than your parents, experienced foster, residential or secure care) you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. This is one way North Lanarkshire is demonstrating our commitment to supporting Care-Experienced People.

The Plan for North Lanarkshire is to be the place to live, learn, work, invest and visit. The Council recognises that work is an important part of adult life and is critical to our wellbeing and shaping how we live. The Fair Work Convention’s Framework defines Fair Work as work that offers effective voice, fulfilment, opportunity, respect and security. We believe Fair Work can boost creativity, realise untapped potential and increase productivity. To find out more click on the link.

Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, and Audio. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 01698 403151.

The following link contains our Easy Read documents which will help explain the process and what happens during the selection process: Easy Read – My NL

***PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY YOU MUST ENSURE AN APPLICATION FORM IS SUBMITTED. ANY CV SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DISREGARDED.***

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

This vacancy is internal and open only to employees of North Lanarkshire Council and Associated Employers*

*Fusion Assets, NLP LLP

NLC 13 (£49,765 - £54,547)

An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen within North Lanarkshire Council’s Development and Disposals team to support the delivery of our Ambition Plan to create modern, vibrant communities where people live, learn, work, invest and visit. To enable our ambition, the Development and Disposals team works with Services across the Council on the delivery of large scale projects such as the housing purchase scheme, hub development programme, housing development, town centre regeneration and City Deal.

Based at the Civic Centre, Motherwell you will be a senior lead within the team responsible for the provision of a co-ordinated property service which implements property disposals and acquisitions whist identifying, creating, and promoting strategic development opportunities across North Lanarkshire.

An excellent and confident communicator, you will be educated to degree level, or equivalent, in a property related subject. You will have longstanding memberships with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and the RICS Valuer Registration Scheme. Suitable candidates will have substantial experience in the valuation of commercial land and property, marketing and negotiation for the sale and acquisition of land and property together with a working knowledge of Planning and extensive experience of development appraisals.

The successful applicant will lead on the more technical and complex cases dealt with by the Development and Disposals team. You will supervise and coordinate the work of the Technicians within the team and be involved in the mentoring of staff. Accordingly, should have previous supervisory experience. You will be self-motivated and confident, have excellent IT and interpersonal skills and be able to work both on your own initiative and as part of a team in line with performance standards and deadlines. Familiarity with Procurement would be advantageous as would familiarity with property management systems.

The ability to travel throughout the area of North Lanarkshire Council is essential.

Work Pattern:

Monday to Thursday - 08:45am to 16:45pm

Friday - 08:45am to 16:15pm

Working here at North Lanarkshire Council

If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of benefits available to you, find out more at work well NL. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.

For more information on local authority careers visit the myjobscotland career hub

North Lanarkshire Council are Happy to Talk Flexible Working, we operate a Smarter Working Policy.

Click here to see our Recruitment Charter.

*For all casual/sessional roles, you will receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked in total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. These rates will be indicated separately on your payslip. You will only be paid for the hours that you work.

We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care (looked after at home with a social worker, lived with a relative other than your parents, experienced foster, residential or secure care) you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. This is one way North Lanarkshire is demonstrating our commitment to supporting Care-Experienced People.

The Plan for North Lanarkshire is to be the place to live, learn, work, invest and visit. The Council recognises that work is an important part of adult life and is critical to our wellbeing and shaping how we live. The Fair Work Convention’s Framework defines Fair Work as work that offers effective voice, fulfilment, opportunity, respect and security. We believe Fair Work can boost creativity, realise untapped potential and increase productivity. To find out more click on the link.

Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, and Audio. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 01698 403151.

The following link contains our Easy Read documents which will help explain the process and what happens during the selection process: Easy Read – My NL

***PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY YOU MUST ENSURE AN APPLICATION FORM IS SUBMITTED. ANY CV SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DISREGARDED.***

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Hays are proud to be working in partnership with Southwest Norse to recruit for a Senior Development Surveyor!

A unique opportunity has arisen to shape and directly influence the Southwest landscape, overseeing and delivering on development opportunities across Devon and the wider Southwest region - this is your opportunity to make a difference for generations to come across quaint market towns, bustling cities, areas of outstanding natural beauty and miles of historic coastline.

About Southwest Norse:

You will be joining an award-winning, multi-disciplinary property consultancy who deliver high profile and inspiring property services for a range of public and private sector clients. Norse Group are perfectly positioned to engage with a wide client base on development projects and innovative schemes, time and time again, working as a strategic partner with Devon County Council.

Your new role:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Development Surveyor to join the team at Southwest Norse, ideally on a full-time, permanent basis. You will take responsibility for adding value to client assets by identifying and securing planning consents for development across the Southwest. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Identifying, promoting, and delivering the development potential of surplus and potentially surplus assets and adding significant value before assets are sold in order to generate much needed capital receipts.
• You will undertake a hands-on role, leading public consultations, drafting planning applications, producing feasibility reports and viability appraisals, representing clients and planning committees, and negotiating S106 agreements.

About you:

If you are ambitious by nature, commercially minded, and passionate about making a tangible difference to the environment in the Southwest, then this could be a fantastic opportunity for you. In order to progress to interview stage, you'll need to satisfy the below criteria:

• Professional membership of RICS and a degree in real estate or a similar subject.
• Experience within planning and development surveying in a role which has included production of viability appraisals.
• Knowledge of relevant planning legislation.
• Full UK driving licence allowing you to meet the travel requirements for the role.

What you will get in return:

Southwest Norse are proud to present themselves as an employer of choice in the Southwest, offering a competitive suite of benefits in exchange for joining them in this position. You can expect to receive a starting salary of £56,563 per year alongside a wide range of additional benefits to include 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, hybrid working with the opportunity to work both from home and as part of an engaging and motivated office set-up, comprehensive sickness and critical illness cover, excellent contributory pension scheme, and free parking an easily accessible Exeter office.

What you need to do next:

Making a career decision can be life changing, and I understand and appreciate the importance of making the right decision for you, for this reason, informal and exploratory calls are available. Southwest Norse reserve the right to conclude the process early if a successful candidate is found, therefore don't delay and click 'apply now' as soon as possible if you are interested in this position!

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

Your new company
A long-term interim opportunity has arisen for a Property Operations professional to join an international charity, working primarily from their HQ based in the Southwest. You will join an expanding estates and facilities team who are responsible for the management, maintenance and continuous improvement of a wide range of operational building types, ranging from medical facilities, visitor attraction buildings, offices and rural areas.

Your new role
Joining as a maintenance operations professional, you will lead a team consisting of over 21 operatives consisting of plumbers, electricians, carpenters and multi-trade operatives. You'll coordinate and lead this team to ensure that they are delivering an efficient and high-quality day-to-day maintenance service across the portfolio of various building types. You'll inspect more complex repair and defect issues before recommending a course of action, as well as helping to deliver planned maintenance programmes and ensure that property compliance and health & safety standards are continuously maintained.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to succeed in this position, you will need to be able to demonstrate an excellent operational management background within a direct labour environment. Experience working within a property maintenance setting, within a varied and diverse estate would be beneficial.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive an interim contract with initial duration of between three and six months - this contract is likely to extend beyond this point, however could also progress into a permanent and salaried position should this be of interest. You will receive a salary of £55,000, paid to you on a monthly basis across the duration of your contract period in this role.

What you need to do now
Our client has opted to shortlist for this position immediately, therefore please click 'apply now' if you are interested in being considered for this opportunity.

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

On the attached application form at the section for competency questions, please only complete the summary section with your skills and experience. The other sections are not required.

Are you pragmatic and highly motivated to achieve your goals? Would you like to be involved in key projects across North Lanarkshire?

An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for a Chartered Surveyor to join North Lanarkshire Council to deliver our large-scale Ambition Plan for regeneration, inclusive growth, housing development and our housing purchase scheme.

Based at Civic Centre, Motherwell, you will be part of a team responsible for the provision of a co-ordinated property service disposing of and acquiring commercial and residential land and buildings.

You will be MRICS qualified with a degree level qualification (or equivalent) in a property related subject. You should have considerable to substantial experience in commercial property valuation together with demonstrable experience of marketing and negotiating sales and acquisitions of land and property. Experience of residential valuation would be advantageous but not essential as support to learn this will be provided if required. Experience of property development, property management and public sector working would be advantageous but are not prerequisites.

You will be self-motivated and confident, be computer literate with excellent IT and interpersonal skills, be capable of working on your own initiative and as part of a team in line with performance standards and deadlines. Familiarity with property management systems would be helpful.

The ability to travel throughout North Lanarkshire is essential for which a full driving licence and a suitable vehicle are required.

Hybrid working currently comprises of 6 office days and 14 working from home in every 4-week period (may be subject to future change). If preferred, office access is available.

Working here at North Lanarkshire Council

If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of offers available to you through our NLLife reward site. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.

For more information on local authority careers visit the myjobscotland career hub

North Lanarkshire Council are Happy to Talk Flexible Working, we operate a Smarter Working Policy.

Click here to see our Recruitment Charter.

*For all casual/sessional roles, you will receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked in total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. These rates will be indicated separately on your payslip. You will only be paid for the hours that you work.

We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care (looked after at home with a social worker, lived with a relative other than your parents, experienced foster, residential or secure care) you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. This is one way North Lanarkshire is demonstrating our commitment to supporting Care-Experienced People.

The Plan for North Lanarkshire is to be the place to live, learn, work, invest and visit. The Council recognises that work is an important part of adult life and is critical to our wellbeing and shaping how we live. The Fair Work Convention’s Framework defines Fair Work as work that offers effective voice, fulfilment, opportunity, respect and security. We believe Fair Work can boost creativity, realise untapped potential and increase productivity. To find out more click on the link.

Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, and Audio. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 01698 403151.

The following link contains our Easy Read documents which will help explain the process and what happens during the selection process: Easy Read – My NL

***PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY YOU MUST ENSURE AN APPLICATION FORM IS SUBMITTED. ANY CV SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DISREGARDED.***

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

IMMEDIATE START

M&E Quantity Surveyor, South West London, c£400 a day - M&E Contractor experience

Are you an established M&E Quantity Surveyor with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector.
Would you relish the opportunity to work with one of the UK's most prestigious M&E contractors?
Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around £25M.Working with contractors and extensive knowledge of Design and Build contracts would be advantageous as would experience of Pre and post contract projects through from conception to final account handover.

Preferably with experience within the healthcare and hospitals sector.

As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman.
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