Total 992 Others level Construction / Property job vacancies in Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS27 7AB

My client is currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the Normanton area

This is to work on a water project worth £14 million

Full time role reporting directly to the senior commercial manager for a minimum of 6 months to start as soon as possible

£450 per day outside IR35

In this role you will be working closely with the commercial team and Project leads, it will be down to you to ensure the correct project controls are in place across all disciplines and reporting regularly to the Commercial Manager.

You will also have the opportunity to actively participate in pre-construction and tendering activities by reviewing prices and protecting the business by identifying onerous terms in contracts.

Day-to-day, you'll be responsible for overseeing material and subcontract procurement and ensuring the correct governance is applied and ensuring that monthly CVR's and commercial reports are accurately reported to the required deadlines.

Must have;

• Experience of working on large single or multiple smaller schemes with solid knowledge of construction processes.
• A professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS
• Strong working knowledge of standard forms of contract, in particular the NEC3/4 suite of Contract

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.

Residential Property Conveyancer/Executive
Location: Leeds Office
Role Type: Full-Time

Are you a skilled Residential Property Conveyancer with a passion for delivering exceptional client service? We're looking for a proactive and experienced professional to join our Leeds team and manage a diverse caseload of sale and purchase transactions from start to finish. If you have extensive experience with freehold and leasehold matters, enjoy working independently, and excel in building strong client relationships, this role could be your next career move!

What You'll Do:

• Handle all aspects of conveyancing from initial client instructions through to completion, ensuring a smooth and efficient process
• Provide expert advice, prepare file documentation, and manage billing and financial aspects of each case
• Support and, when required, supervise team members, while staying current with legal knowledge and best practices

About You:

• A detail-oriented and client-focused professional with 2+ years of conveyancing experience
• Skilled at explaining complex legal issues in a straightforward, customer-friendly way
• Capable of managing a busy caseload, prioritising tasks, and working accurately under pressure
• A strong communicator with excellent written and verbal skills, and a "can-do" attitude

Key Requirements:

• Proficiency in Windows, Word, and Excel
• Solid knowledge of conveyancing procedures and Solicitors Code of Conduct
• Ability to build a solid client base and uphold the professional image of our firm

Why Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in a supportive, team-oriented environment. We value hard work and offer opportunities for growth and advancement.

Salary:
Based on experience. Please include your current salary and expectations in your application.

Ready to make your mark in a dynamic conveyancing role? Apply now!

Residential Property Conveyancer/Executive
Location: Leeds Office
Role Type: Full-Time

Are you a skilled Residential Property Conveyancer with a passion for delivering exceptional client service? We're looking for a proactive and experienced professional to join our Leeds team and manage a diverse caseload of sale and purchase transactions from start to finish. If you have extensive experience with freehold and leasehold matters, enjoy working independently, and excel in building strong client relationships, this role could be your next career move!

What You'll Do:

• Handle all aspects of conveyancing from initial client instructions through to completion, ensuring a smooth and efficient process
• Provide expert advice, prepare file documentation, and manage billing and financial aspects of each case
• Support and, when required, supervise team members, while staying current with legal knowledge and best practices

About You:

• A detail-oriented and client-focused professional with 2+ years of conveyancing experience
• Skilled at explaining complex legal issues in a straightforward, customer-friendly way
• Capable of managing a busy caseload, prioritizing tasks, and working accurately under pressure
• A strong communicator with excellent written and verbal skills, and a "can-do" attitude

Key Requirements:

• Proficiency in Windows, Word, and Excel
• Solid knowledge of conveyancing procedures and Solicitors Code of Conduct
• Ability to build a solid client base and uphold the professional image of our firm

Why Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in a supportive, team-oriented environment. We value hard work and offer opportunities for growth and advancement.

Salary:
Based on experience. Please include your current salary and expectations in your application.

Ready to make your mark in a dynamic conveyancing role? Apply now!

Quantity Surveyor (Doncaster/Scunthorpe) - £30,000 - £50,000 DOE + Package

Your new company:

An exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a Main Contractor working in the construction and engineering industry.This contractor has a projected growth forecast over the next 5 years due to their recent success in the UK. They are a leading provider of civil engineering and construction services, renowned for delivering high-quality projects across various sectors.

Your new role

They are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team to help successfully deliver contracts in the area due to an increase in workload. As a team of 4, you will be joining the company as a member of the team to work on project delivery success.

As Quantity Surveyor, you will be based in their office 1-2 days a week, and also work from home and site on a hybrid basis.

Some Key Responsibilities Include:

• Oversee and manage all financial aspects of civil engineering projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
• Monitor project costs, prepare budgets, and manage financial risks.
• Handle contract negotiations, variations, and claims in accordance with industry standards.
• Prepare detailed reports on project progress, costs, and forecasts.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure effective communication and project delivery.
• Ensure all work complies with relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.

What you'll need to succeed

In order to be successful, you will have previous experience surveying or on major projects and ideally hold a degree in quantity surveying (or equivalent).

In addition, you will have a strong understanding of administering NEC contracts and preferably hold a CSCS card. Finally, you will be commercially astute and have strong communication skills.

You will need to have a minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role within the civil engineering or construction sector. Experience in fit out or refurb projects is also highly desirable.
Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficiency in relevant software and tools. Membership of a relevant professional body would be advantageous but not essential.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will receive a competitive salary up to £50,000 + company car or car allowance, generous holiday entitlement and private pension and healthcare, as well as the opportunity to grow and progress your career with a forward-thinking contractor.

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.

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As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will manage cost controls, budgets, and the financial planning of our projects, working closely with the commercial team and senior management. You'll have the opportunity to lead on major projects, mentor junior team members, and contribute to the company's continued success by ensuring each development is delivered within budget and to the highest standards.

• Cost Management: Oversee and manage project budgets from inception to completion, ensuring financial targets are met.
• Procurement and Contract Negotiation: Lead the procurement of subcontractors and materials, negotiating contracts to achieve best value and manage risks.
• Valuations and Payments: Conduct regular valuations and approve payments for subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring work meets quality and contractual requirements.
• Reporting and Forecasting: Prepare and present financial reports, forecasts, and cash flow projections to stakeholders, providing insights and recommendations.
• Risk and Issue Resolution: Identify and proactively manage potential risks to budget or schedule, resolving issues swiftly to keep projects on track.
• Mentorship: Support and mentor junior surveyors, providing guidance and helping develop their skills in line with industry best practices.
• Continuous Improvement: Conduct post-project financial reviews to analyse costs and identify areas for efficiency improvements in future developments.

• Experience: Experience in quantity surveying, ideally with a residential developer or within the housebuilding sector.
• Education: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field; RICS or CIOB membership preferred.
• Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of cost planning, budget management, and construction contracts, with experience using cost management software (e.g., COINS, CostX).
• Analytical and Communication Skills: High attention to detail with excellent analytical abilities, along with strong written and verbal communication skills for engaging stakeholders at all levels.
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead and develop junior team members and foster a collaborative work environment.
• Driving Licence: Full UK driving licence required for site visits.

• Pension scheme, private healthcare, and life insurance
• Bonus scheme
• Car allowance or company vehicle
• Collaborative team environment with a strong focus on quality and career growth

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.

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a critical role in managing project finances and ensuring that our developments remain within budget without compromising quality. Working closely with our commercial, construction, and design teams, you will oversee cost planning, budget management, and procurement, contributing to the financial success of each project and helping us deliver homes that exceed expectations.

• Cost Estimation and Budget Control: Prepare and manage detailed cost plans and budgets, overseeing the entire project lifecycle from inception to completion.
• Procurement and Contract Management: Lead the procurement process for subcontractors and suppliers, managing tenders, evaluating bids, and negotiating favorable terms.
• Financial Reporting and Forecasting: Prepare accurate financial reports, cash flow forecasts, and variance analysis to keep projects on track and within budget.
• Valuation and Payment: Assess and authorise valuations and payments for subcontractors, ensuring work is completed to agreed-upon standards before release of funds.
• Risk Management: Identify potential financial and contractual risks, proposing solutions to mitigate issues and protect company interests.
• Client and Stakeholder Communication: Maintain strong communication with stakeholders, providing updates on project costs, budgets, and timelines.
• Cost Analysis for Continuous Improvement: Conduct post-project cost analysis to identify areas for improvement and ensure lessons learned are integrated into future projects.

• Experience: Experience in quantity surveying, preferably within the residential sector.
• Education: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Skills: Strong analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail, and a solid understanding of construction cost management, tendering, and contracts.
• IT Proficiency: Skilled in MS Office, particularly Excel, with experience in cost management software (e.g., COINS, CostX, etc.) being a plus.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Driving Licence: A valid UK driving licence is required for site visits.

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 Opportunity: Senior Contracts Manager

Sector: Construction, Main Contracting
Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 + 7K car Allowance, Bonus, 25 Days Holiday
Location: Wolverhampton

Are you an experienced Construction Contracts Manager passionate about driving successful public-sector projects? We're looking for a skilled professional with a track record in managing and delivering high-quality construction projects, someone ready to take on a senior role with genuine growth potential-right up to director level.

About the Role

In this role, you'll take the lead on multiple public-sector construction projects, typically ranging from £500k to £8m in value. Your expertise in contracts, particularly NEC4 and JCT, will be central to your work as you navigate projects from start to finish, ensuring timely, budget-conscious delivery while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. You'll handle everything from high-level stakeholder management and risk assessment to overseeing supply chains and driving margins, all while working closely with our teams on the ground.

What We Offer

We're offering a competitive salary of £70,000 - £80,000, plus a benefits package that includes a car allowance, private healthcare, and 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays. Beyond the financials, we're committed to your professional development. This role has a clear pathway to senior leadership for someone with the ambition and drive to make a real impact on our projects and growth.

Why Join?

If you thrive on challenges, have a passion for public-sector projects, and are keen to contribute to a growing team with strong values and regional impact, we'd love to talk. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape your career with a company that values strategic thinking, hands-on leadership, and a dedication to excellence in construction management.

Ready to take the next step? Apply today by sending your CV through or calling the Randstad Birmingham office on 0121 281 5579

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.

If you are a qualified solicitor dealing with construction work there are a number of options open to you in Leeds.

You will need experience in the construction industry, and be capable of handling a wide range of non-contentious construction matters. A capability of handling contentious matters is also highly desirable. One of a number of construction roles within Yorkshire at the moment. You can expect a very competitive salary with flexi and home working.

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This team handles a wide range of work in relation to rent reviews and other landlord and tenant related matters, helping on risk assessment as well as actual disputes. You will act for a variety of clients such as landlords, tenants, freeholders, local authorities, developers, management companies and letting agents. Small team within top Leeds firm offering a route to partnership for the right candidate. Open to all levels of pqe.

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