Total 879 Construction / Property job vacancies in Newbury, West Berkshire

Your new company
An established organisation with decades of experience in providing comprehensive Mechanical and Electrical services across various sectors. The company has a strong track record of successful project delivery and has received industry recognition.
Your new role
As a Pre-Construction Manager, you will be primarily involved in the effective management of single and/or multiple projects in the pre-construction stage, with a continued supporting role in project(s) as required by the business. You will liaise with the Pre-Construction Director and the overall team in respect of upcoming projects, assisting in overall planning and programme delivery.
What you'll need to succeed
You should have extensive experience in a Pre-construction focused or related role. Proficiency in Trimble/Amtech Estimating software is required. Knowledge of Electrical & Mechanical installations is essential. You should have a Bachelor's degree Level in Engineering or similar Discipline. An understanding of Health and Safety requirements is also necessary.
What you'll get in return
Salary of £60,000 to £72,000 + Car Allowance
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.
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We are expanding our commercial management team to support National Highways' annual £1bn investment programme to maintain the Strategic Road Network. As part of this, we have exciting opportunities for Quantity Surveyors, with defined cost audit experience, to join our centralised audit team.

You will lead on the commercial and contract management of defined cost audits supporting a portfolio of schemes individually varying in value from £1m to more than £30m. The nature and diversity of the portfolio ensures the opportunity for you to enhance your skills, capabilities and experience in a complex delivery environment. In addition to auditing you will spend a portion of your time leading and supporting the commercial delivery of schemes for the regional office's local renewals capital programme.

The role can be based from any of the following UK offices: Bristol, Basingstoke, Maidstone, Quinton, Bedford, Nottingham, Warrington or Preston, however regular travel to Birmingham to attend team days will be required, together with travel to Contractors offices to carry out cost audits. In all cases we have a flexible hybrid working approach, meaning the role will be a combination of working in your local office/agile home working.

What you'll be leading on

• Lead on cost and contract audits to ensure contractor compliance with contract conditions
• Day to day contract and commercial management including managing communication and notifications to timescales, managing and valuing compensation events and early warnings and review and agree final account using CEMAR contract management portal.
• Assess payment applications using National Highways CEMAR.
• Provide contractual advice to the business and the service delivery team.
• Act as a line manager and mentor to Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Graduates and Apprentices and provide on-going support in their professional development.

To be successful you'll need

• Relevant degree and/or have secured chartered professional status with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS or above), the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (MCInstCES or above) or an equivalent membership of a relevant professional body (Candidates not holding chartered professional status must be able to demonstrate substantive and direct personal experience working as a quantity surveyor having regard to the experience requirements listed under business knowledge and experience above)
• Demonstrable experience in option C/E defined cost auditing for people and equipment against NEC schedule of Cost Components
• Demonstrable experience of delivering quantity surveying/commercial functions, preferably in a civil engineering/infrastructure environment, desirably using NE4C forms of contract
• Proficient user of excel and familiarity with contract management and administration software systems (e.g. CEMAR)
• Experience of successfully delivering multiple projects in a comparable environment working for either the client or contractor.
• Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills is desirable.

A bit about us

There's never been a better time to join our Commercial Operations team.

We're a growing, vibrant team helping to drive the most ambitious roads investment programme our country has ever seen. You'll be involved in the design of our modern, progressive contracts and partnerships, negotiating best commercial terms, galvanizing innovation and producing smart cost estimates and plans. Building in every opportunity to ensure that our customers and road workers get home safe and well every day while travelling or working on our road network.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

The SEE Way
SEE Group is a family-built company with over 35 years of experience in delivering excellence across civil construction, mining, and infrastructure. At SEE Group, we don?t just build projects?we build careers.
 

Be part of a down-to-earth, supportive team that values diversity and inclusion
Benefit from career growth and tailored development opportunities
Enjoy personalised rewards and recognition for your hard work
Work on impactful projects that shape communities
Collaborate with passionate people who bring a 'boots & all' attitude to everything they do

The Opportunity SEE Group have a great career opportunity available for a Surveyor to join our highly professional and skilled team delivering a major mining project. This is a full-time role, FIFO from Brisbane QLD to Orange NSW. You?ll work closely with teams across engineering, supervision and project management. Responsibilities

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... Click here to view more detail / apply for Engineering Surveyor

This is an excellent opportunity for a CA or CPA qualified Project Accountant, looking to develop their career in a growing, diversified construction group. This is a challenging role, providing great career prospects for the right person.
Western Sydney location with parking provided 
Reporting into the divisional Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the accounting, reporting, cash management, budgeting and forecasting, for specific construction projects. This will require you to liaise with the Construction and Project Managers on a regular basis, for both ad hoc and BAU requirements.
You will also take responsibility for debt and equity management, ensuring that the funds drawn are correctly accounted for. 
Finally, you will have the chance to review existing systems and procedures, with a view to making improvements where necessary, in order to better enable the growth plans of the division.
You will be a CA or CPA qualified Accountant, with recent ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Project/Management Accountant ? Construction

Building Control Surveyor needed in Taunton

The rate is £45.32ph PAYE

This is a temporary role

The reference number is: RQ1390936

The successful candidate will ensure the organisation meets its statutory duty of enforcing the Building Regulations. This could be applicable to all types of construction projects, as well as taking appropriate action of dangerous structures and proposed demolition works.

The role must be undertaken by Registered Building Inspectors (licensed profession), and contributes to the organisation goals of ensuring a safe and thriving built environment.

Due to high volumes of CVs received, we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Kirsty@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website

Sydney
Applications close 1 November

About the Department
The Department of Industry, Science and Resources and our broader portfolio are integral to the Australian Governments economic agenda. Our purpose is to help the government build a better future for all Australians through enabling a productive, resilient and sustainable economy, enriched by science and technology. We do this by:

Growing innovative & competitive businesses, industries and regions
Investing in science and technology
Strengthening the resources sector.
The APS and the department offer a clear direction and meaningful work. You will be able to create positive impact in peoples lives whilst contributing to improved outcomes for Australia and our people.
If you would like to feel a strong connection to your work and you are accountable, committed and open to change, join us in shaping Australias future.
Please see the APSCs
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Your new company
Hays are delighted to be supporting our client in the social housing sector in recruiting a Building Surveyor to join their team on a permanent basis. It is an exciting time to join the organisation with their ambitious plans for further growth and development.
Your new role
Your role will see you take responsibility for ensuring that residential properties are surveyed accordingly, focusing in either investment projects, structural projects, or disrepair. Key responsibilities involved in your role include:

• Carry out inspections to ensure compliance with key social housing legislation and contract specifications.
• Undertake surveys to identify and investigate the cause of a variety of issues, including structural damage, disrepair, and damage.
• Support in the delivery of major works and investment programmes.
• Produce detailed schedules of works, including all documentation required to source and procure materials.
• Plan, manage and support with the coordination of health and safety on specific projects.
• Identify and resolve complex issues.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to succeed in this role, you will ideally be qualified to degree level in Building Surveying, or be qualified by extensive experience in your field. You will have related experience in a similar position and will be able to confidently discuss this during pre-registration. You should have understanding of the key legislation within social housing and building control, including the Social Housing (Regulation) Act, PAS 2030 and PAS 2035. You also MUST have the Right to Work in the UK, as sponsorship will not be provided, and candidates without the right to work in the UK need not apply.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a competitive salary plus excellent additional benefits including 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, matched pension contribution up to 10%, plus an employee rewards scheme, and much more.
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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Managing Quantity Surveyor

Role: Managing Quantity Surveyor

Location: Birmingham - Midlands based projects

Salary: £85,000- £95,000 DOE - will pay more for exceptional candidates

Benefits: Car allowance, pension, health and life insurance and bonus

Fawkes and Reece are currently looking for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our clients team based in Birmingham. They are a Leading Tier 1 Contractor who work on projects for both public and private sector clients on schemes up to £200m in value across a variety of sectors including but not limited to, commercial, mixed-use, hotels, luxury high rise, student accommodation and industrial

About the Managing Quantity Surveyor role

Due to securing an exciting pipeline of projects my client is now looking to expand their team with the addition of a Managing Quantity Surveyor. The ideal candidate will have worked either multiroom, hotel or student accommodation projects previously from inception to completion.

This role would suit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who has experience leading teams who is looking for the next step in their career or a Managing Quantity Surveyor who is seeking a new challenge.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company who truly have one of the best reputations in the market.

Requirements for Managing Quantity Surveyor role

• Experience working for a Tier 1 or leading main contractor
• Strong negotiating skills
• Ideally have worked on multiroom, hotel or student accommodation schemes
• Experience overseeing more junior member of the team
• Degree in Quantity Surveying is preferred but not essential
• UK Driving License.

What we offer for the Senior Quantity Surveyor role

Salary: £80,000- £90,000 DOE - will pay more for exceptional candidates

Benefits: Car allowance, pension, health and life insurance and bonus

If you would like more information on the Senior Quantity Surveyor role or any other commercial roles, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Jessica Johnston in our Birmingham office on 07584 670 995.

The SEE Way
SEE Group is a family-built company with over 35 years of experience in delivering excellence across civil construction, mining, and infrastructure. At SEE Group, we don?t just build projects?we build careers.
 

Be part of a down-to-earth, supportive team that values diversity and inclusion
Benefit from career growth and tailored development opportunities
Enjoy personalised rewards and recognition for your hard work
Work on impactful projects that shape communities
Collaborate with passionate people who bring a 'boots & all' attitude to everything they do

The Opportunity SEE Group have a great career opportunity available for a Surveyor to join our highly professional and skilled team delivering a major mining project. This is a full-time role, FIFO from Brisbane QLD to Orange NSW. You?ll work closely with teams across engineering, supervision and project management. Responsibilities

Liaise on a
... Click here to view more detail / apply for Engineering Surveyor

My client is a global player in the telecoms and broadband market and as a result of an impressive level of growth, they are looking to expand their legal offering by recruiting a lawyer (Solicitor/CILEx) in a hybrid role based in their Bradford office (2 days in the office, 3 days working remotely).

Candidates interested in applying for this role can expect to be responsible for their own caseload concerning claims made on behalf of brands closely affiliated with my client, in addition to defending claims that have been made against them. My client would be particularly keen to see CVs from lawyers who can demonstrate a background in real estate/commercial property, in addition to those that might have specific experience of handling wayleave/code agreement matters.

This role is open to lawyers who are anywhere between the newly qualified level and anyone with up to 3 years of post-qualification experience. My client can offer a competitive wider benefits package which includes a matched pension contribution of up to 10% as well as a generous annual leave allowance with the opportunity to buy additional days' leave.

If you are a candidate looking to get involved with top-quality work on behalf of an established brand and for an opportunity to work closely with household names across the UK and internationally, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

For further information about this role, please contact Samuel Higgins at Hays Legal (0113 200 3717 / ).

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Our Project and Cost Management team are industry leading experts with an excellent reputation in delivering projects within all sectors of the built environment. Recognising the value in establishing and sustaining long term relationships being customer focused in all areas of our practice. We are passionate about delivering success. With an enviable client list and the scale and diversity of projects that only a multi-disciplinary consultancy can offer, we can provide unparalleled opportunities to showcase your talents and truly develop your career.

We are looking for a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to join our Project Management and Cost Management business. By joining us, you will be part of a leading global multi-disciplinary consultancy. We specialise in all areas of the built and natural environment, shaping the future of our environmental, social and economic landscapes.

RPS, A Tetra Tech company:

Representing an exciting new chapter in our business, on 24 January 2023 RPS became a Tetra Tech company. With over 28,000 employees in more than 550 offices in more than 120 countries on seven continents, Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to offer our people market-leading development and project opportunities, helping to solve some of the world’s most complex problems.

We’re RPS, our projects are all around you. We define, design and manage projects that create shared value to a complex, urbanising and resource-scarce world. Our people are our success. We need people who share our passion on solving the problems that matter. And where you’ll be supported every step of the way. Here is where you come to build a career.

What you’ll be doing

You will be working on large flagship projects with a strong team of highly knowledgeable consultants giving you the opportunity to develop your skill set and progress your career. You will provide consultancy advice to our clients, contributing towards the success of the team through the effective delivery of project and ensuring development of key client relationships.

Who we’re looking for:

A wealth of experience in providing high quality project management in relevant sectors
Chartership beneficial
Team player
Employers Agent experience is highly advantageous
Able to evidence your ability to influence and successfully deliver within a client facing role
Professional outlook with excellent communication skills
Ready to embrace larger project responsibility
Highly organised with a keen attention to detail
Confidence to work autonomously is essential
Enthusiasm for best-in-class delivery.
What we offer you

We will provide you with a flexible, friendly and creative environment to develop your skills and challenge yourself. We support our people to innovate, collaborate and build meaningful careers. Our network of people and knowledge will expand your horizons and give you access to a variety of interesting projects.

Our employees are rewarded with competitive salaries, opportunities to invest and many other benefits including: Excellent holiday + bank holidays, Option to purchase up to 5 extra days per year, Company pension scheme, Share Incentive Scheme, Life Assurance, Cycle to Work Scheme, Health Screening, Employee Assistance Programme, Professional Memberships and commitment to on-going CPD.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Highways & Civil Works - West Malling

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

We are seeking a motivated and driven individual to join our team in West Malling, working on a range of exciting and challenging projects involving highway improvements and associated civil works.

About the Role:

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

• Providing commercial leadership and guidance on projects, ensuring cost-effective delivery within budget.
• Developing and maintaining detailed cost plans, estimates, and budgets.
• Managing and negotiating contracts with sub-contractors and suppliers.
• Monitoring project costs and identifying potential cost overruns.
• Implementing effective cost control measures.
• Preparing and analyzing cost reports and providing regular updates to the project team and stakeholders.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant contractual and legal requirements.

About You:

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

What We Offer:

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

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

To Apply:

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

We look forward to hearing from you!

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

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

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

Salary - 27k-28.5k (dependant on experience)

Working Pattern - 5 days a week 8hrs

Location - Reading (must live locally)

Are you seeking an opportunity to kick start your career with a company that values growth and development? Your search ends here! The role is based in a luxury residential estate where you will be looking after the upkeep and maintenance of the site.

What we are looking for:

• Have a sound knowledge, &/or proficiency in, common maintenance tasks
• Have an excellent understanding of Health & Safety regulations and risk assessments (relevant qualifications and safety certifications are advantageous)
• Be familiar with building systems
• Be able to work independently, making critical decisions when necessary
• Have a positive and proactive attitude towards planning and working efficiently
• Demonstrate good communication verbally and written, with competency in basic computer skills (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Your Responsibilities:

• Provide general maintenance support to the Development.
• Supervising third party contractors working on site, reviewing RAMs and issuing permits to works as required.
• Report defects / incidents (either observed or reported) and take the corrective action after consultation with your line manager.
• Carry out and record the results / outcome of weekly, monthly, and other cyclical checks, testing and maintenance routines, including but not limited to Fire Alarm testing, Emergency Lighting testing, Smoke Ventilation system testing and Lift Line testing.
• Ensuring maintenance tasks are meticulously completed and recorded in the relevant systems.
• Undertake maintenance tasks not limited to but including - bin movements, refuse chute / area maintenance, light bulb replacement, painting, decorating, plaster repairs, minor internal and external maintenance repairs to hard surfaces and soft services.
• Ensure all tools are maintained and kept securely, only used by authorised personnel.
• Pressure wash / clean areas of the development as and when needed.
• Carry out any touch up paint work in communal areas within the buildings, as and when required.

If this sounds like the role for you please apply or send your CV directly to @Frankie.Simmonds@search.co.uk

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

25th September,
Construction and Built Environment Lecturer Salary: 33,487 - 39,941 per annum Permanent Think FE are working with an excellent college steeped in history and set in beautiful rural ground, who are looking to appoint an experienced and passionate Construction and Built Environment. You will be teaching BSc Construction Management and Level 4 Construction Management: Site Supervisor courses, shaping the next generation of professionals in the sector. Whats in it for you?

Salary: 33,487 - 39,941
44 days annual leave bank holidays Christmas closure
Teachers pension with % employer contribution
What will you be doing?


Delivering engaging and practical lessons for BSc Construction Management and Level 4 Construction Management: Site Supervisor courses
Supporting students to develop skills and knowledge for successful careers in the construction industry
Working closely with colleagues to create a

... Click here to view more detail / apply for Construction Lecturer

The future is here. Parramatta : Where Ambition Meets Opportunity!
Parramatta is on track to become Western Sydney?s economic powerhouse, creating over 150,000 new jobs in the next 25 years! As part of the bold Parramatta vision , City of Parramatta Council is transforming into a global city, offering opportunities closer to home for where most of Sydney lives.
  
The Leasing, Land & Property Services Manager leads a multidisciplinary team to implement Council?s land, property, and leasing strategies. This role manages property development projects, ensuring they align with strategic objectives and deliver community value. Key responsibilities include overseeing leasing and property transactions, developing business cases, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with legislation and policies. The manager fosters stakeholder relationships, leads team development, and ensures continuous improvement in property systems and processes, supporting the effective delivery of services to the community.
Permanent Role Paying $149, - $165, ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Leasing, Land & Property Services Manager