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Graduate Building Surveyor

Manchester

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a graduate building surveyor to join our place & asset services team. The Capita Surveying team is a vibrant professional team of over 45 Building Surveyors and Services Engineers servicing a diverse range of commissions in the public and private sectors. The team is located throughout northern England plus with local teams in Greater London and Edinburgh. Due to continued success in securing quality commissions coupled with a strong pipeline of opportunities. The successful candidates will work on both survey and project instructions with particular focus on Technical Due Diligence.

You'll support our continuing growth in the North West of England, with opportunities to work on a wide range of projects, including Technical Due Diligence and Forensic Surveying commissions, across different sectors. Our team works in a hybrid style, this being a mix of site working, home working and office working from our Manchester office bases.

Joining a diverse multi-disciplinary team, you'll be supported by colleagues with different levels of experience and qualifications. As well as deepening your understanding of Building Surveying, you'll get the opportunity to strengthen your project management skills and develop specialist knowledge in areas like Net Zero and Fire Safety.

What you'll be doing:

• Assist with developing detailed briefs in collaboration with the client and senior colleagues
• Carry out site surveys (including measured surveys, condition surveys and defect analysis)
• Undertake design and specification work and assist with preparing tender information
• Assist with administering building contracts
• Work on all aspects of professional surveying (including condition surveys, specific defect analysis, party wall matters, dilapidations, access audits and FRAs)
• Liaise with clients, contractors and other consultants (internal and external)

We'll support you with learning new skills and developing in your career. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you and our clients. We invest heavily in our people, recognising that our staff members are our most valuable asset. You'll get access to individual training plans and help to focus on your continual personal development, including working towards RICS, IFE or CIOB qualifications.

What we are looking for:

• BSc in Building Surveying or equivalent
• Working towards the APC Final Assessment with RICS, CIOB, or similar
• A good communicator and relationship builder
• Self-motivated and able to work with minimum supervision
• Ability to prioritise and work to deadlines
• Good AutoCAD skills and ability to work with new software and platforms to improve efficiency
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Ability to demonstrate flexible approach to work and willingness to travel/stay away from home for short periods as may be required.

About Government Services

For more than 30 years Capita has been working across the public and private sectors, solving the complex challenges of our clients, increasing productivity, enhancing their use of technology and data, improving customer and public services and adding value to the UK and local economies.

Capita is committed to the local government sector and is the market leader in the delivery of Planning Resilience Services to Local Authority clients. We have worked with over 100 Local Authority clients nationwide, and have an outstanding track record of providing Development Management & Planning Policy and Consultancy services.

What's in it for you?

• A competitive basic salary
• 23 days' holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave.
• The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice.
• Company matched pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks' fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks and plenty more.
• Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology.
• Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform.
• You'll get the chance to follow your chosen career path anywhere in Capita.

You'll be joining a network of 55,000 experienced, innovative and dedicated individuals across multiple disciplines and sectors. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we'll provide the support you need to do just that. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you.

What we hope you'll do next:

Choose 'Apply now' to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.

To view our Covid-19 and process adjustments information, please visit the Capita Careers site.

Equal Opportunities

We're an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer, which means we recruit and develop people based on their merit and passion. We're committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and working environment for everyone. If you need the job description or application form in an alternative format (such as large print or audio), or if you'd like to discuss other changes or support you might need going forward, please email at reasonableadjustments@capita.com or call 07784 237318 and we'll get back to you.

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Bid/Pre-Construction Manager required to join and established regional contractor in Surrey.

The company turnover in excess of £120 million, are profitable, debt free and have cash in the bank and operate across a regional network of offices covering the South West, South East and South Central.

Traditional projects range from £2-£18 million across a range of education. local authority, health care, retail and leisure schemes won on a repeat client basis or 2 stage tender.

The role is to manage and develop the current pre-construction team and work on identifying target clients and projects, complete and submit successful pqq submissions, tender analysis and completion utilising in house estimating, design, planning, building services and production teams alongside a dedicated and trusted expert supply chain to produce the best possible tender and bid.

You will be an integral part of the bid team and will work closely with the contractors team and clients team all the way through to contract award and start on site.

This is a great opportunity to join a successful business and team and bring your ideas, skills and personality to help drive the business forwards and would suit someone from a design/precon background looking to step up or someone from a senior operations or delivery role looking to move into a preconstruction role.

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
Manchester based consultancy that has been growing since 2008. Operating on a national level and growing from strength to strength, they are now in a position to take on a chartered building surveyor in Manchester. You will be working alongside a team of 13 on a variety of projects across commercial offices, industrial sheds, retail, education and residential sector projects. Based just outside the city centre of Manchester they are easily commutable on public transport.
This role can offer you a variety of professional work, including dilapidation, party wall matters, RAAC surveys, building condition, contact administration, so no two days will be the same and you will obtain an all-round experience to further progress your career.


What you'll need to succeed
This role requires you to be a chartered building surveyor with UK experience and eligibility to work in the UK.


What's in it for you?
Aside from a competitive salary and broad experience you will be offered:
- flexible/ hybrid working arrangement
- discretionary bonus
- private healthcare for you and your immediate family
- pension contribution
- modern office
- great, sociable and supportive team environment


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 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
Manchester based consultancy that has been growing since 2008. Operating on a national level and growing from strength to strength, they are now in a position to take on a chartered building surveyor in Manchester. You will be working alongside a team of 13 on a variety of projects across commercial offices, industrial sheds, retail, education and residential sector projects. Based just outside the city centre of Manchester they are easily commutable on public transport.
This role can offer you a variety of professional work, including dilapidation, party wall matters, RAAC surveys, building condition, contact administration, so no two days will be the same and you will obtain an all-round experience to further progress your career.


What you'll need to succeed
This role requires you to be a chartered building surveyor with UK experience and eligibility to work in the UK.


What's in it for you?
Aside from a competitive salary and broad experience you will be offered:
- flexible/ hybrid working arrangement
- discretionary bonus
- private healthcare for you and your immediate family
- pension contribution
- modern office
- great, sociable and supportive team environment


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 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
This is an international consultancy with great reputation in Manchester. They offer a range of services, including building consultancy and architecture. Projects involve a lot of transport and education sector projects. Academies, diocese, transport clients. This consultancy is located in the city centre of Manchester with easy access on tram, train and/or bus. The office is within walking distance from great local bars and restaurants making it easy to socialise with team members and clients.


Your new role
Working as a building surveyor/ project manager who can run/ design projects. You will be a part of the building surveying team of 17 and will have the support of the wider office. This role will offer a flexible/ hybrid working approach and further support with any chartership or career progression.


What you'll need to succeed
You will be a degree qualified building surveyor with experience of designing and delivering projects. You will be able to work autonomously with minimal support on projects across the North West.


What you'll get in return
You will be working as part of a reputable consultancy with a great support in further career progression. You will be paid a competitive salary of up to £60,000 DoE with car allowance and company benefits. This company offers hybrid working with working from home few days a week.


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 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 firm of quantity surveyors looking to grow their team in Manchester. The company has four offices across the UK and a great reputation in the market. Based in South Manchester they are easily commutable on public transport or driving in. Based in a beautiful, newly renovated offices with great amenities, such as cafe and showers if you're cycling in.
Your new role
In this role you will predominantly work on commercial sector projects. This role comes with a level of autonomy. Therefore, you will need to have previous experience working within a consultancy environment.
What you'll need to succeed
A degree qualified and MRICS PQS with experience working in a consultancy environment. You will have eligibility to work in the UK and a driving licence.
What you'll get in return
You will receive a competitive salary with further support in career progression. You will be working in a state of art, open-plan office, with parking available on site. Flexible hybrid working available and a range of benefits to chose from.
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.

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

Do you want to work for a company whose purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes, and to transform businesses, communities, and opportunities for its employees? Mott MacDonald is a global consultancy whose people do exactly that.

We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor across our Defence and Energy portfolios to work with our clients.

What you will contribute to the team;

• Working as part of a large multi-disciplinary team providing commercial support
• Support and advise the project manager in respect of fulfilment of all contractual obligations.
• Produce detailed cost plans throughout the design phase of projects.
• Actively promote and implement Value engineering and value for money
• Review appraise and report on Main Contract / Sub-contract tender

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Do you want to work for a company whose purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes, and to transform businesses, communities, and opportunities for its employees? Mott MacDonald is a global consultancy whose people do exactly that.

We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor across our Defence and Energy portfolios to work with our clients.

What you will contribute to the team;

• Working as part of a large multi-disciplinary team providing commercial support
• Support and advise the project manager in respect of fulfilment of all contractual obligations.
• Produce detailed cost plans throughout the design phase of projects.
• Actively promote and implement Value engineering and value for money
• Review appraise and report on Main Contract / Sub-contract tender

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Role overview

We’re searching for an incredible Assistant Property Manager. You will act as the first point of contact for the team’s enquiries
in a fast paced, reactive environment, ensuring a first class experience is delivered.




What do we offer?

• We offer amazing benefits such as enhanced family leave policies, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, Pet lovers
Friday, enhanced sick pay, study support, cash plan and much much more!

• We also offer enhanced annual leave including your birthday day off and a day off when you buy your house - we believe that
you deserve to celebrate special moments with your loved ones. Family always comes first at ub!




What will you do?

Property Management

• To ensure our customers and their properties are cared for and maintained to the highest possible standards, in line with
budgets, service level agreements and regulatory requirements

• To act as the first line for all customers, dealing calmly and confidently with reactive issues, following them through to
resolution (or escalating as appropriate).

• To receive, review and feedback key concerns from weekly property inspections carried out by onsite staff, with the
appropriate follow-up.

• To work in partnership with the PM in the delivery of day-to-day planned, reactive and cyclical maintenance and any works,
acting as the daily point of contact for contractors.

• To support residents on site with their queries such as noise and ASB complaints, seeing issues through to resolution,
liaising with third parties as required.

• To co-ordinate the processing of insurance claims in a timely manner.

• To effectively manage the site service schedule and planned maintenance schedule in line with required works and statutory
compliance requirements.

• To ensure all sites as well as residents/contractors/landlords are compliant with statutory and contractual obligations
including RICs, ARMA-Q as well as all compliance and Health and Safety regulations

• To support key processes such as section 20’s, with oversight of enquiries such as contract renewals, utility renewals,
insurance claims and renewals, H&S reports and accompanying actions.

• To provide information for Management Information Packs and work with the Legal and Compliance team for Leaseholders and
Solicitors prior to the sale of a leasehold property, responding to customer enquiries as required.




Customer Partnership

• To build and maintain client relationships to develop strong and lasting partnerships and loyalty, with high levels of
quantifiable customer satisfaction.

• To liaise with tenants, landlords, directors, contractors and other parties to ensure all services are delivered to the
highest standards and expectations are fully met.




Financial Management

• To manage all works and spends in line with budget, maintaining close oversight and control.




What are we looking for?

• Experience working within a fast paced customer service environment

• Residential property management experience is hugely advantageous, but not essential.

• ARLA qualification (desirable)

• Knowledge of principles of customer service excellence.

• Strong organisation skills and the ability to manage multiple and often conflicting deadlines.




We’re not your usual property company. We’re the North West’s leading property managing agent!




At urbanbubble, we’re redefining the way properties are run through community building, customer care, and innovation. Thanks to
our team, that delivers outstanding customer experiences, we’re proud to serve 14,000 residents and growing. We’re looking for
bold, ambitious, resourceful team members to manage and create communities. We want to unlimit what our customers expect, whilst
unleashing your true potential.

So, what do you say – interested?




Don’t meet every single requirement? Don’t count yourself out just yet. Studies have shown some individuals are less likely to
apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At ub we are dedicated to building a diverse workplace based on merit,
great work ethics, and character.




So, if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job
description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. We are an equal
opportunity employer so we invite applicants to contact us to identify any additional support you may need during the recruitment
process.




Apply now and join a fantastic organisation that truly believe that our people should be at the heart of all our decisions!

Your new company and role
A multi-disciplinary building consultancy based in South Manchester is looking for an experienced quantity surveyor to join their team. They are based within an easy commute on the tram or driving in with parking available on site and offer flexible working.
You will be a part of the quantity surveying team working on variety of building types, predominantly in the housing sector. 90% of the workload will be residential, though the company also is involved in education, commercial and healthcare sector projects.


What's in it for you?
In return, together with a competitive salary, you will receive a generous benefits package, a flexible working environment with a great and supportive team. This consultancy supports hybrid working and offers support with chartership to get you to the next level in your career.


What you'll need to succeed
You will be a degree qualified quantity surveyor with great communication and organisation skills. You will have experience and knowledge of UK building standards, experience working in social housing environment, planning and building regulations. This role is open to a quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor with previous experience working in a consultancy environment.


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 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

Quantity Surveyor - High End Residential

Location: Gloucestershire

Salary / Package: £50,000 - £65,000 + Car + Pension + Bonus

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor? Or an Assistant wanting to make the step up? Feeling like you have hit a ceiling with no place to go to? Wanting to work on some leading construction projects? Want to work on projects you're proud to be a part of. What's stopping you? Do you want to make the steps to your next rewarding career?

Responsibilities

Pricing/forecasting the cost of the different components needed for a project.

Tracking changes to the design and/or construction work and adjusting budget projections in line with these.

Selecting and/or sourcing construction materials.

Sourcing contractors and/or subcontractors to work on the construction stage of the project.

Measuring and valuing the work done on site.

Sealing with financial and legal problems.

Paying subcontractors.

Liaising with the client and other construction professionals, such as site managers, project managers and site engineers

Requirements

Educated to degree level in Quantity Surveying, although other equivalent qualifications may be accepted (HNC/HND)

Members of a relevant professional body e.g. CICES, RICS

Experienced in working on Projects with a minimum value of £10 Million

Full UK Driving Licence

Key Skills

Written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write clear reports for conveying complex information in a simple way to a diverse range of people

Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and develop relationships

Numerical and data analysis skills

A creative and innovative approach to problem solving

IT skills and the ability to learn sophisticated design and costing IT packages

Team work skills and the ability to motivate and lead those on site

Project management skills

Next Steps

Apply today or get in touch for more information, please note all conversations will be treated with the strictest of confidence. You never know this could be the next step to unlocking the rest of your career.

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 - Construction / Groundworks

Location: Gloucestershire

Salary / Package: £50,000 - £60,000 + Car + Pension + Bonus

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor? Or an Assistant wanting to make the step up? Feeling like you have hit a ceiling with no place to go to? Wanting to work on some leading construction projects? Want to work on projects you're proud to be a part of. What's stopping you? Do you want to make the steps to your next rewarding career?

Responsibilities

Pricing/forecasting the cost of the different components needed for a project.

Tracking changes to the design and/or construction work and adjusting budget projections in line with these.

Selecting and/or sourcing construction materials.

Sourcing contractors and/or subcontractors to work on the construction stage of the project.

Measuring and valuing the work done on site.

Sealing with financial and legal problems.

Paying subcontractors.

Liaising with the client and other construction professionals, such as site managers, project managers and site engineers

Requirements

Educated to degree level in Quantity Surveying, although other equivalent qualifications may be accepted (HNC/HND)

Members of a relevant professional body e.g. CICES, RICS

Experienced in working on Projects with a minimum value of £5 Million

Full UK Driving Licence

Key Skills

Written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write clear reports for conveying complex information in a simple way to a diverse range of people

Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and develop relationships

Numerical and data analysis skills

A creative and innovative approach to problem solving

IT skills and the ability to learn sophisticated design and costing IT packages

Team work skills and the ability to motivate and lead those on site

Project management skills

Next Steps

Apply today or get in touch for more information, please note all conversations will be treated with the strictest of confidence. You never know this could be the next step to unlocking the rest of your career.

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.