Total 14 Others level Construction / Property job vacancies in Canterbury, CT1 1TD

Senior Quantity Surveyor (Tier 1)

UK Construction

Kent (Canterbury)

Highly Competitive Salary & Package

I have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join one of the largest contractors in the UK! This will be based in Canterbury working on an Education project.

Duties:

• Exposure to the full project lifecycle with involvement across pre-construction through to project delivery
• Working alongside the project delivery team, to ensure the contractual control and cost management of projects across different sectors
• Managing the commercial aspects of subcontract accounts from procurement to interim and final account agreement
• Being involved with the final account negotiation to ensure the best possible outcome
• Manage the project commercial team

Requirements:

• National / regional contractor experience as the Senior Surveyor
• Experience of both JCT & NEC contract forms
• Experience on projects ranging between £10m to £30m
• Experience working on the following schemes: Education, Leisure & Healthcare

Interested in the opportunity above?

Please contact Sam for more information today.

Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Kent (Canterbury)

Highly Competitive Salary & Package

Overview:

As the Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Project Surveyor and the commercial team on a number of exciting projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to further progress your career, with the chance to join a market leading organisation in the construction space.

Responsibilities:

• Reporting to the Project Surveyor
• Administration of subcontract works packages
• Assist in the production and issue of commercial notices, to both the Client and Subcontractors
• Provide information to the commercial team

Requirements:

• Experience working for a regional / national contractor as the Assistant Surveyor
• Ability to use Microsoft Office and bespoke packages
• Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads and can work to tight deadlines
• Willingness to undertake training and development to further progress your career
• Experience working on projects from £5m - £20m

Interested?

Please contact Sam for more information.

Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for a new role!? Experience working in the main contracting environment? Then we have a role for you!

• Role: Quantity Surveyor
• Location: Canterbury
• Start date: ASAP
• Job Type: Permanent
• Salary: £50,000-60,000 per annum + company car + health care

About Us:

Regional contractor who specialises in the residential, assisted living, education and commercial across the South Coast and London.

Job Description:

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to building projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures. You will seek to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money while still achieving the required standards and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cost Management: Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities.
• Financial Reporting: Produce and analyse project financial reports, ensuring accurate tracking of costs.
• Tender Preparation: Prepare tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities, and other documentation.
• Contract Administration: Manage contracts, including handling changes in work during construction, processing valuations, and final accounts.
• Risk Management: Identify, analyse, and develop responses to project risks.
• Value Engineering: Advise on procurement strategy and ensure that projects are completed within budget and on time.
• Client Liaison: Maintain effective communication with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

Requirements:

• Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in quantity surveying within the construction industry.
• Skills: Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Knowledge: Thorough understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and cost management.
• Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Professional membership (e.g., RICS) is advantageous.
• Software Proficiency: Familiarity with quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office Suite.

How to Apply:

If you are a proactive and experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV detailing your relevant experience to dbaker@fr-group.co.uk or call David on 07764966935.

Estimating Surveyor

Our client, who is situated between Ashford and Canterbury, is looking for a Surveyor to travel around the south east, staying away as required, in order to prepare sketches, maps and reports; estimate labour and plant; assess complaints and faults with a view to recommending adjustments and repairs; as well as ensuring company and statutory H&S requirements are met and maintained.

Salary is £43-46,000 per annum, dependent upon experience, and benefits include 21 days holiday (rising to a maximum of 26 days) plus bank holidays, as well as Medicash, pension, company discounts and more. You must be able to drive and have your own vehicle. Hours are 8am to 530pm Monday to Friday, with a mix of being on the road, in the office and working from home. You will receive a company car, company pension, private medical insurance and employee discount scheme as part of the benefits of this position.

Additional duties include:

• Surveying sites
• Advising clients of their needs
• Attending meetings with potential clients
• Maintaining client relations
• Maintaining the ECRM database
• Creation of opportunities through solid research and regular contact with current and potential clients.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Three years in a previous surveying role will be highly desirable
• A full, clean, UK driving licence
• Good attention to detail and flexibility
• The ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team
• A strong background in estimating
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Persistence and resilience
• The ability to think quickly and clearly
• A good all-round education
• Strong computer skills
• Excellent presentation, writing and communication skills

Plain CVs in Word are preferred

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Are you a qualified Asbestos Surveyor looking for a new opportunity?

Randstad are currently working with a prestigious client who are leading specialists in testing, inspection and certification. They currently have a requirement for a skilled Asbestos Surveyor to join their growing team to look after their large housing portfolio.

Package:

• £35,000
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime at x1.5
• Company car and fuel card

Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed and accurate asbestos surveys in order to produce thorough reports
• Liaise with clients and provide the reports with recommendations of management and removal
• Continue to develop knowledge for legislation and best practice within the industry
• Communicate effectively within a team environment
• Ensure deadlines are adhered to and manage client expectations
• Adhere to health and safety at all times
• Work in accordance with HSG 264 Guidelines

Required:

• P402: Surveying and Sampling Strategies
• P403 and P404 are highly regarded
• Background within the asbestos industry, ideally housing
• Up to date knowledge within the asbestos industry
• Valid driving licence

Benefits:

• Performance related bonus
• Additional days holiday on your birthday
• Discounted gym membership and access to retailer discounts
• Access to electrical vehicle leasing scheme
• And many more…

Please apply with an up to date CV and I will be in touch

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.

Are you a qualified Asbestos Surveyor looking for a new opportunity?

Randstad are currently working with a prestigious client who are leading specialists in testing, inspection and certification. They currently have a requirement for a skilled Asbestos Surveyor to join their growing team to look after their large housing portfolio.

Package:

• £35,000
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime at x1.5
• Company car and fuel card

Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed and accurate asbestos surveys in order to produce thorough reports
• Liaise with clients and provide the reports with recommendations of management and removal
• Continue to develop knowledge for legislation and best practice within the industry
• Communicate effectively within a team environment
• Ensure deadlines are adhered to and manage client expectations
• Adhere to health and safety at all times
• Work in accordance with HSG 264 Guidelines

Required:

• P402: Surveying and Sampling Strategies
• P403 and P404 are highly regarded
• Background within the asbestos industry, ideally housing
• Up to date knowledge within the asbestos industry
• Valid driving licence

Benefits:

• Performance related bonus
• Additional days holiday on your birthday
• Discounted gym membership and access to retailer discounts
• Access to electrical vehicle leasing scheme
• And many more…

Please apply with an up to date CV and I will be in touch

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.

New Quantity Surveyor position in East Kent. Have you just finished an assignment and looking for your next role?

• Position: Quantity Surveyor
• Start date: July 2024
• Contract type: Freelance
• Location: Canterbury, Kent
• Pay rate: £280 - £340 per day
• Duration: 4 months
• Randstad contact: Mark Dixon (Maidstone branch)

The company:

A medium sized contractor based in Kent that work across most sectors of the construction industry including new build & refurbishment for commercial, local authority, education and housing schemes along with civil engineering packages up to £40 million.

The role:

As the Quantity Surveyor you will report to a Commercial Manager and take responsibility of the surveying function on a new build student accommodation development vaued at £12 million. Your role will involve but not be limited to:

• Reviewing programme of works.
• Building up scopes of work and sending out tender documentation to subcontractors.
• Analysis of subcotractor tender returns and awarding packages.
• Management of subcontractor accounts.

About you:

• Previous recent experience in a similar or the same role is essential.
• Qualified in a related field to HNC or above standard.
• Design & Build experience

If you feel this role may be suitable for you please click 'apply now'

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.

Your new company

My client is a part of a group that offers a range of services including Ecological consultancy. They were established over 40 years ago and have provided services to their clients nationally ever since. They work on a range of large scale infrastructure projects as well as others.

Your new role

My client is looking for experienced Ecologists to work on a contract basis, outside IR35 regulations if required.
The contract is to survey habitats across the south/southeast of England from Southampton to Canterbury.
The work can include all aspects of Ecological consultancy such as habitat management, protected species surveys, Biodiversity Net Gain strategy, ECoW, impact assessments, thermal imaging and more. Typically, you will be on site Monday-Friday, 9 hours max p/day with an hour break, this is flexible.
What you'll need to succeed

• Experience with botanical surveys
• Experience using UKHab & NVC
• Able to incorporate all protected species in the form of a PEA
• CIEEM Membership
• Full UK Driving license and car

What you'll get in return

• £150 - £350 p/day DOE (expenses to be included)
• Opportunity for other works
• Equipment as 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.
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.

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We are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Kent.

This is a great opportunity to begin work with a National Tier 1 Contractor.

A background in Rail is desired but not essential.

This position offers an attractive salary and company benefits, including a bonus based on performance.

Relevant Experience, References and Qualifications required.

Full details available on request.

To apply for the Senior Quantity Surveyor Role.

Please Call Alex at One Way on 02380981600

Or

Email your CV to alexhaynes@oneway.co.uk

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Are you ready to take your career to the next level?

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, working on exciting residential projects?

Would you like job security, career advancement and a leading salary for the region?

If so, look no further!

As the Assistant / Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful delivery of exciting residential projects in Kent and the surrounding areas.

More about the Quantity Surveyor role:

• Collating and issuing tender packs for sub-contractor work packages
• Negotiation and analysis of Sub contractor tender returns
• Producing tender analysis for subcontract work packages
• Completion of Subcontract orders and variations
• Subcontract payments, variations, and final accounts
• Completing Monthly CVRs and cost reporting
• Cost reporting and budget control
• Attending site project meetings

Requirements:

• Ideally New Build experience but not essential
• Degree Qualified
• Residential experience
• Full UK Driver's Licence
• Based within the Kent region

This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be part of an outstanding residential developer.

Please contact Sam from the Brighton office today.

Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an ambitious residential property conveyancer to join a legal 500 leading firm based in Canterbury. The firm are well known across the region with multiple offices, delivering great client care across the full spectrum of legal services.

The team are currently looking to expand by considering individuals with at least three years PQE, however suitably experienced conveyancers outside this will be considered. The team deal with a wide range of high value and complex matters in residential property acting on behalf of high profile individuals. You will be joining a team of experienced solicitors in a fully supported environment where you will be encouraged to reach maximum potential.

The role will require you to be comfortable in dealing with all aspects of residential conveyancing which includes sales and purchase transactions, re-mortgages, transfer of equity and equity releases, new build and help to buy. Additionally you will be required to assist with the development of new business opportunities for the department .

To be successful…

You will have an excellent client care with a high level of professionalism and integrity. You will have the ability to develop and work in a fast paced, intellectually challenging environment. As well as having the chance to progress your career, on offer is a highly competitive salary alongside an extensive list of great benefits.

For more information about this role please apply or contact James Hart at Search Legal.

My client is a national Tier 1 main contractor based near Canterbury in Kent. They build education, residential, retail, leisure and health care projects up to a value of £50m

They require an established Quantity Surveyor (or potentially Senior Quantity Surveyor)

Salary: Up to £60,000 + car allowance and package for intermediate level Quantity Surveyors. The salary will be negotiable for Senior Quantity Surveyors based on experience.

If you are interested in this position and would like more information, please get in touch with Aaron Milliam

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.

Company Overview: Our established and growing client is a distinguished RIBA Chartered architecture practice located in Kent & Surrey. The company is comprised of a dedicated and expanding team of professional architects and conservation specialists.
Position Overview: They are seeking an experienced Land & Measured Building Surveyor who has the enthusiasm drive and direction to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in working with their high-value client base, with a primary focus on historic buildings. The successful candidate will have the credibility, gravitas, and professional demeanour suitable for the opportunity and collaborate closely with our clients' architects, heritage experts, and conservation consultants to ensure the seamless integration of land and measured building survey data into the design and planning processes.
Key Responsibilities:

1. Surveying Expertise: Conduct detailed land and measured building surveys, particularly focusing on period and Grade I listed properties.
2. Data Integration: Collaborate with architects and conservation specialists to integrate survey data into the design and planning processes.
3. Client Engagement: Act as a dedicated point of contact for clients throughout the surveying process, ensuring clear communication and understanding of client requirements.
4. Project Management: Manage surveying projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes.
5. Compliance: Stay abreast of relevant regulations and standards pertaining to land and building surveys, ensuring compliance throughout the process.
6. Collaboration: Work closely with other members of the architecture and conservation teams, fostering a collaborative environment to achieve project goals.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Land & Measured Building Surveyor, ideally with a focus on historic or unusual properties.
• Proficiency in using industry-standard surveying equipment and software - as this is a new role you can be part of the decision on what kit and software is right for you.
• Own equipment and strong post process skills are an advantage
• Excellent communication and client management skills
• RICS accreditation or equivalent would be an advantage

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Hybrid/flexible working environment
• Become part of a collaborative, friendly, positive, and dynamic team.
• Be part of a new capability for the company and have significant involvement in the setting up and direction of the department
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Involvement in prestigious projects with a focus on heritage design.
• Potential future leadership opportunities

If you are a passionate and experienced Land & Measured Building Surveyor seeking a unique opportunity to contribute to the preservation and enhancement of historic properties, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of the team.

Are you an established Quantity Surveyor or an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take a step up and work for one of the UK's Most successful contractors?

The company:

This contractor is one of the UK's most successful Tier 1 contractors with a turnover in excess of £2bn annually generated on projects across healthcare, residential, education, commercial and refurbishment sectors. They are an ambitious, progressive and award-winning company, which their staff enjoy working at highlighted by their high staff retention.

The role:

The focus on the role will be to work across Education and Healthcare projects typically between £10m and £40m in value throughout Kent. You will take commercial responsibility across the full life of the project from preconstruction to final accounts. The role will primarily be based in the project office, but there is some scope for occasional remote working.

As the contracts on these projects will either be NEC or JCT, and 2 stages projects are not uncommon, strong experience on these types of projects will be key to your success in the role. In additional you will have experience of managing a large number of sub-contractors (preferably on healthcare or education projects), ensuring contractual compliance and liaising directly with the client.

The Benefits:

This Quantity Surveyor position comes with a salary of £45,000-£50,000 salary along with pension. In addition, you will get the chance to work for a company with and outstanding workplace culture that supports its people and their professional development, this is demonstrated by the fact they are an accredited the highest level Investor In People. They are an inclusive and diverse workforce where everyone is made to feel like they belong and can make a meaningful contribution.

If you are interested in furthering your career in an inclusive and supportive environment, you can apply today or for more information contact Lily Pearmund, on 07752467540, lpearmund@fr-group.co.uk.