Total 78 Construction / Property job vacancies in Southend-On-Sea, Essex, SS2 6HZ

An opportunity to add value within this underwriting position, at this Global Insurer in the city of Manchester which offers future long term progression.

Seeking an Insurance Professional that is looking to move into underwriting dealing with risks such as Construction, Engineering & Technology. You will be underwriting specialist risks, so experience working on different policies in a fast paced environment would be beneficial. We are looking to hear from you if you have either insurance experience from either an Insurer or Broker.

As a Specialist Underwriter, you will be working alongside your peers where you provide effective administrative and underwriting support. You will assist in writing new business as well as cross selling with new and existing clients through the e-trading platform managing the process from start to finish.

In return, you will receive an excellent salary along with market leading benefits. Flexible/Agile working will be offered as well.

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Property Lawyer

A regional house builder have a requirement for a Property Lawyer to join their team. The company are an established house builder that operate within the North West and Midlands region, delivering housing developments for customers ranging from first time buyers to large detached family homes.

The Role

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Property Lawyer to join their business based out of their Stoke Office. The purpose of the role is to deal with property acquisitions for the purpose of acquiring land for development and / or assist head of department in such matters. You should be self-motivated and pro-active, with the ability to meet strict deadlines. It is essential that you are a qualified Solicitor, have a property background either from private practice or in-house, the role can be adapted depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Preparation of heads of terms
• Preparation / approval of contract / option / pre-emption agreement / promotion agreement / overage based on the heads of terms
• Preparation of report on title
• Oversee the request for searches
• Raise title enquiries before contract
• Attend any meetings that are required for the progress of the matter
• Attend site visits for the purpose of checking development sites
• Draft section 106 agreements
• Complete SDLT documentation and registration applications
• Assist others in the department
• Prepare site set up documentation
• Negotiate infrastructure agreements

Skills, Qualifications and Experience

The ideal candidate will want to focus on development work and have effective oral and written communication skills. The candidate should have a pleasant and pro-active manner, be risk-management focused, have good analytical skills and the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines. You will be highly organised, familiar with coordinating multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive on working to deadlines. The candidate should be proficient with IT (Microsoft packages, Excel etc.) and have a good attention to detail, in addition to being self-motivated, customer focused, target driven, positive and a team player. A full driving licence is essential.

In return for your skills, the client are offering a competitive salary and package including a company car/car allowance, pension, death in service, healthcare, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.

How to apply

If you are interested in the Property Lawyer role and would like to have a confidential chat, please contact Deena at Fawkes & Reece or apply via the link provided.

IPS Group are working with a market leading insurer who are seeking property claims handlers to join their team in Manchester.

We are looking to speak to individuals that have a background in property claims (ideally commercial). Domestic / Household claims experience will also be considered if you are able to display to correct ability and skills to move over into commercial.

The Role / Key Responsibilities:

• As a Commercial Property Claims Handler you will handle a varied caseload of commercial property claims within Real Estate ranging from £10,000 to £100,000.
• You will carry out investigation of claims to obtain liability & quantum information in order to make appropriate policy and legal liability decisions.
• Using your technical claims handling experience in order to settle claims minimising potential for increased costs.
• Provide excellent service to clients directly as well as through brokers.

You will receive a first-class benefits package and salary working for one of the world's most recognisable insurance companies. The company offers hybrid working where you will be expected to be in the Manchester office 2 days a week.

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IPS Group are working with a market leading insurer who are seeking property claims handlers to join their team in Manchester.

We are looking to speak to individuals that have a background in property claims (ideally commercial). Domestic / Household claims experience will also be considered if you are able to display to correct ability and skills to move over into commercial.

The Role / Key Responsibilities:

• As a Commercial Property Claims Handler you will handle a varied caseload of commercial property claims within Real Estate ranging from £10,000 to £100,000.
• You will carry out investigation of claims to obtain liability & quantum information in order to make appropriate policy and legal liability decisions.
• Using your technical claims handling experience in order to settle claims minimising potential for increased costs.
• Provide excellent service to clients directly as well as through brokers.

You will receive a first-class benefits package and salary working for one of the world's most recognisable insurance companies. The company offers hybrid working where you will be expected to be in the Manchester office 2 days a week.

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Are you ready to take your career in Utility Surveying to the next level? Due to expanding workload, we're seeking motivated and committed Senior Utility Surveyor to join our established and growing client!

The ideal applicant will have a minimum of 4-5 years' experience producing detailed underground utility surveys, with proficiency in EML and GPR technology. Experience in multi-disciplines is advantageous.

On Offer:

• Attractive Salary based on experience.
• Private Health Care.
• Company Pension Scheme.
• Company Vehicle.
• Performance bonuses.
• Excellent career opportunities.
• Assistance with continuing professional development & job training.

Role Description:

• Conduct site surveys and investigative utility surveys.
• Liaise with stakeholders including contractors, suppliers, and clients.
• Create Utility Survey Reports.
• Mentor and train less experienced surveyors.
• Gather data to produce mapping information of underground and overground supply services.
• Lead and coordinate field teams on site.
• Oversee technical aspects of projects to ensure quality delivery.
• Ability to undertake PAS128 Surveys.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work independently.

Skills & Attributes:

• Previous experience as a Utility Surveyor, ideally with supervisory experience.
• Advanced skills in Electromagnetic and Ground Penetrating Radar equipment.
• Good knowledge of utility provider drawings.
• Excellent knowledge and experience of underground utility mapping and GPR.
• Full UK driving license.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Experience in training other staff.
• Ability to work away from home occasionally.
• Previous experience in post-processing GPR data is desirable.
• NVQ Level 3 or 5 qualification is beneficial but not essential.
• CSCS qualification is beneficial but not essential.

Ready to take on this exciting challenge? Apply now and unleash your potential! #UtilitySurveyor #EngineeringJobs #Opportunity #UK

77889 - Quantity Surveyor

This Quantity Surveyor will report to the Regional Commercial Manager and will work within Capital Programme - Asset Portfolio Plan based in our Colchester or Stevenage office. You will be a permanent employee. This role can also offer blended working after probationary period (6 months) - 3 days in the office and 2 remote

You will attract a salary of £71,914 plus car and a bonus of 3%

Close Date:.31/03/2024 All applications will be reviewed after the close date.

We also provide the following additional benefits

• Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%)
• Tenancy Loan Deposit scheme
• Tax efficient benefits: cycle to work scheme
• Season ticket loan
• Occupational Health support
• Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers products.
• Discounted access to sports and social clubs
• Employee Assistance Programme.

Job Purpose

To assist the Commercial Manager and the wider commercial team in providing professional quantity surveying support to the Capital Programme and Procurement Delivery across several long-term contracts.

To manage commercial matters for those contracts and projects with regards to contract set-up, management, pricing, service delivery, scope change and dispute resolution to ensure contract requirements are compliant with standards and co-ordinated to maximise profit delivery.

To support a wider project team, variously comprising Programme Managers; Project Managers; Designers; P6 Planners; Consents Surveyors and Administrators.

Responsibilities:

• To be commercial lead, or for larger projects to provide support, on a portfolio of client construction projects.
• To comply with all UKPN guidelines, our goals and procedures, and to identify and report areas of non-conformance to the Regional Commercial Manager and wider commercial management team.
• Ensure that the project delivery team have acted following the Contract.
• Collaborate with all external and company partners to allow the projects to progress without delay, ensuring that all reasonable requests are met in an organised manner, under the guidance of the wider commercial team.
• Help prepare activity schedules and the presentation of tender documentation, attending interviews and carrying out full tender analysis and comparisons to fixed rates.
• Work with the Portfolio Manager; Programme Managers, Senior Project Managers, Project Managers and P6 Planners to deliver advice and support, to ensure that the projects are managed following the contract and meeting reporting deadlines.
• Manage a programme of current workload, in order that all contracts receive the relevant allocation of resource to manage them commercially.
• To assist the Commercial Manager and Senior Quantity Surveyor in providing guidance to junior members of staff,
• Demonstrate belief and understanding to the team and create confidence even when faced with setbacks. .
• Produce quality reports questioning the decisions and directions of others if necessary.
• Assess contractor applications and EWN's and CE's, making recommendations to, raising payment certificates for and preparing general correspondence on behalf of the Project Managers to ensure that only legitimate monies are certified.
• Collaborate with the Project Managers to update the risk registers and add in new risks arising from the aforementioned EWN's and CE's.
• Identify principal risks and opportunities, raise, addresses and resolve problems at a project level and supports the project delivery team, maintains a schedule of potential costs for the projects.
• To advise others regarding the application of the different forms of contract in use within UKPN, predominantly being NEC3.
• Manage change control procedures within each specific contract and ensuring that they are followed by all parties.
• Become involved in the relevant Annual rate reviews.
• Review Principal / Main Contractors Subcontracts and identify where clauses are in breach of Partner policies, making recommendations to achieve compliance.
• Work with the Senior Project Managers, Project Managers other commercial staff and the Regional Commercial Manager to resolve any contract issues, and in the event of a dispute arising to help prepare the required documentation to justify and strengthen our contractual position.
• Consider alternative strategies for dispute resolution of moderate complexity and prepare written arguments from a claimant or defendant perspective, making recommendations to important UKPN partners on the preferred option.
• Collaborate with internal and external legal advisors.

Qualifications:

• Quantity surveying experience and a track record in managing complex, high value and varied contracts from a quantity surveying perspective.
• Degree qualified in quantity surveying or other relevant business discipline
• Non degree holders may be considered if they have a record of success with experience in similar roles.
• Professional qualification or membership of the RICS, CIOB, ICES or other relevant Chartered Institute would be an additional advantage.
• Experienced in using Word, Excel, PowerPoint to an intermediate / advanced level and SAP.
• A quantity surveying professional
• Be concise when dealing with management
• Analysis is required to make informed, balanced decisions and report findings back to Clients and company partners.
• Experience building relationships with both service providers and company partners - including the confidence and stature to work with executives and other senior managers.
• Team working skills.
• Institution of Occupational Safety & Health (IOSH) Certificate would be advantageous, although specific Health & Safety training will be given.

Should you not have the full range of essential skills, qualifications and competencies listed above, there may be an opportunity for further training to equip you. If you do not have all relevant competencies for the core grade, it will be appropriate to appoint at a lower grade until you have developed the required competencies.

Quantity Surveyor - Chelmsford

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity in the civil industry. Do you have experience in all aspects of the civil industry...this may be the role for you. We are looking for a quantity surveyor for a contractor who deals with highways.

As a quantity surveyor you will be overseeing the resources and project teams on project, help maximise the cash flow and margin, assessing, reviewing and mitigating risks.

Day Rate (CIRCA) - GBP350.00 - GBP400.00

Start Date - ASAP

Duration - 5 Months

Location - Chelmsford

Responsibilities will include:

- Managing all aspects of the contractual side to the project

- Carrying out cost analysis

- Monitoring cost variations and writing reports

- Allocating work to subcontractors and making payments

- Ensuring the project does not exceed the budget

- Office based with occasional site visits

Requirements:

- Diploma or Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying

- Knowledge of NEC4 Option C - ECI works option E

- Experience from a civil background

- CSCS ideally

- Experience in a similar role

- Excellent numeracy, understanding forecast management, CVRs and supplementary financial reports and final accounts

- Intermediate user of Excel and good use of other Microsoft packages

- UK Driving Licence

What to do next:

If you feel this role meets your expectations, please contact us and we can discuss the role in further detail and take a look at your CV.

For further information please contact Jade Thorne at Randstad Maidstone branch 01622 357230 (option 2) or email.

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.

Woodland Estate Arborist / Tree Surgeon / Woodsperson who has experience working in a forestry / woodland / estate environment, including using industry-related machinery and holds minimum certificates of competence, i.e. CS30 and CS31, Brushcutter and Brushwood Chipper is required to maintain a woodland estate based in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire.


SALARY: Competitive

LOCATION: Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent


KEY REQUIREMENT: A Full UK driving licence is necessary for this position.


JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Woodland Estate Arborist / Tree Surgeon / Woodsperson who has experience working in a forestry / woodland / estate environment, including using industry-related machinery and holds minimum certificates of competence, i.e. CS30 and CS31, Brushcutter and Brushwood Chipper.

Working as the Woodland Estate Arborist / Tree Surgeon / Woodsperson you must be prepared to work outside in all seasons and weathers accordingly and demonstrate a basic understanding of woodland management practices and have a good understanding of tree identification.

As the Woodland Estate Arborist / Tree Surgeon / Woodsperson you will be reporting directly to the Estate Advisor and working on a range of forestry activities to maintain the woodlands.


APPLY TODAY

If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.


DUTIES

Your duties as the Woodland Estate Arborist / Tree Surgeon / Woodsperson include:

• Tree maintenance

• Tree surveying & safety inspections

• Planting and establishing trees

• Manual and mechanical vegetation management

• Coppicing

• Felling and processing timber

• Pest control

• Firewood production and delivery


CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

Essential

• Hold minimum certificates of competence, i.e. CS30 and CS31, Brushcutter and Brushwood Chipper

• Full UK driving licence

Desirable

• A land-based qualification, minimum Level 2 (or equivalent)

• NPTC, IPAF or LANTRA Certificates of Competence

• Tree Inspection qualification

• First Aid+F and Shotgun/FAC licence


HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons.  Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Are you an experienced Construction Contract Administrator who’s worked on large Infrastructure projects? Have you successfully worked with Project Managers and Construction Managers on ensuring infrastructure meets project requirements? Parsons is currently seeking a Construction Contract Administrator to work with our Senior Project Team on large scale Infrastructure projects. In this role, you will:

• Administer the construction contract on behalf of the owner/client, typically for a government agency/municipality
• Verify that the construction is done in accordance with the contract documents and specifications
• Administer payment and resolving claims with the contractor
• Prepare reports, usually of a financial nature, relating to contract costs, incremental contract funding, number/dollar value of contracts received in given time-period, and project status reports.
• Monitor the progress of the work and provide updates to the owner.
• Resolve construction issues through the RFI, Site Instruction and Change Order Processes

• Overseeing the Quality Assurance program and administering Non-Conformances to the work

• Supervise the inspection and administration staff working on the project
• Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

A combination of the following education experience is required:

• Degree or Diploma in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, and/or combination of related experience
• 10+ years of experience in construction administration
• PEO or OACETT registration in good standing
• Knowledge of the Contract Administration requirements
• Knowledge of applicable design standards, OPS specifications, standard drawings, and quality control / quality assurance material testing methods.
• Knowledge of the application of transportation construction practices and methods including the applicable quality assurance procedures
• Proven analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Effective organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to utilize computer software such as MS Word, Excel, including experience with specific software and with material payment calculation methods.
• G License required

The successful candidate will have the ability to prepare memos and technical reports. Proven success in managing large municipal and transportation engineering projects and proven success in managing a team of inspectors, engineers and technologists is a must

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see new possibilities.

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!

The position may require a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation/exemption for a disability/medical condition or religious belief as required by customer requirements and some cases federal, state, provincial or local mandates.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

Labourer to assist trades in the removal of existing roof and help with the installation of new roofing system with all associated flashings and water goods

Working for a leading UK Consultancy who also manages the design and build of large projects within the Process and Metal Industries. They apply a multi-disciplinary approach and have offices and projects around the world. Their years of service has been based upon a fantastic record in quality and delivering compliant and safe project throughout all phases.

With exciting projects, this role is a Leadership and management role of the Company Construction Management team across the full lifecycle of the portfolio of construction projects. This is a senior management position and will interact with the company senior management team, reporting to the operations Director as the stage between design and construction phases.

Working with and supported by other members of the senior management team this role is accountable for all projects being successfully managed and delivered to our customers expectations (time, cost, quality and SHE) and ensuring all our staff find this to be a professional, enjoyable, and rewarding place to work.
The successful candidate will do this through:

• Reviewing current and future resource requirements and addressing any discrepancies within the Projects team.
• Allocation and management of Projects resource to meet project workloads and requirements.
• Ensuring current Projects are always compliant with all company standards.
• Ensuring quality assurance is achieved at all stages and that company processes are adhered to.
• Undertaking and/or managing audits of Projects for compliance with company standards
• Ensuring contractual requirements are met and project teams are capable and motivated to achieve those requirements.
• Ensuring the Customer is kept informed of progress and addresses any issues or matters of concern.
• Supporting the enquiry and procurement processes as required
• Delivering a Projects and project services summary report monthly to the SMT.
• Supporting as necessary the company duties underCDM
  • Ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, 18001 and 45001

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving business.

For full details please apply

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About The Company:
This respected and established consultancy is a leading provider of utility surveying services, specializing in the accurate detection and mapping of underground utilities. They are seeking an experienced Utility Surveyor to join our team, focusing on PAS128 standards and Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) use. If you are a skilled professional with a passion for precision and a commitment to safety, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:

1. 
   Utility Detection and Mapping: Utilize Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) and other surveying equipment to accurately detect and map underground utility infrastructure, including gas, water, electricity, telecommunications, and sewage systems.
2. 
   PAS128 Compliance: Ensure all surveys are conducted in strict adherence to PAS128 standards, maintaining the highest levels of data quality and consistency.
3. 
   Data Collection and Analysis: Proficiently collect, record, and analyze utility data, providing detailed reports and maps that meet PAS128 specifications.
4. 
   Safety and Compliance: In accordance with RAMS, implement best practices and comply with health and safety regulations to prevent damage, accidents, and injuries related to underground utilities.
5. 
   Client Collaboration: Work closely with project managers and clients to understand their specific surveying needs and provide clear communication on utility locations and potential conflicts with construction plans.
6. 
   Problem-Solving: Address challenges related to utility detection and mapping, adapting to changing site conditions and finding innovative solutions.
7. 
   Equipment Operation: Demonstrate expertise in operating surveying equipment, including GPR, and stay updated with technological advancements in the field.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Utility Surveyor with a strong emphasis on managing own workload in accordance with company and client requirements and deadlines
• At least two years of UK based experience conduction Utility Surveys unsupervised
• Proficiency in using Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) equipment and associated software for utility detection.
• Familiarity with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for data management and map creation.
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards, regulations, and permits especially PAS128.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• A commitment to safety and a track record of safe working practices.

Education and Certification:

• A relevant degree or qualification in surveying or a related field is preferred, however significant experience is greatly valued too.
• Certification in the use of Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) equipment is a requirement of the role.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to mentor and support early career surveyors
• Contribution to infrastructure safety and project success.

If you are a skilled Utility Surveyor with a strong background in PAS128 compliance and GPR use, we encourage you to apply.

Colas are recruiting and have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in the Essex/Hertfordshire area to effectively carry out quantity surveying duties as directed by the Commercial Manager/Senior Quantity Surveyor/Quantity Surveyor as appropriate, ensuring that projects are managed effectively in line with Colas’ governance, policies, and procedures.

Package Description

As well as a highly competitive salary, Colas offers some great benefits with this role, including:
• A generous pension contribution
• Life assurance cover (x4 basic salary)
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (with the option to buy/sell more)
• Flexible working policy
• Opportunity to study towards a professional qualification fully funded
• Ongoing training and personal/professional development
• Discounts on car leasing, holidays, cinema tickets, restaurants and much more through our online employee benefits portal

Main Responsibilities

As well as either having or working towards an appreciation and knowledge of the activities listed below, the Assistant Quantity Surveyor should look to apply their knowledge and learning in their day-to-day duties. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will assist the Commercial Team and other members of the project team in the following activities.

Assist and support the financial and commercial processes, commercial management and contract administration, familiar with standard forms of contract such as NEC, FIDIC and JCT, assist with the use of planning and programmes, assist with cost planning and pre-contract cost control, project/commercial management reporting, assist with recording works progress and assessing the effects of delay, prolongation and disruption, assist with the interpretation and development of bills of quantities, schedules of rates and activity Schedules.

The Ideal Candidate

The perfect candidate will need to demonstrate they have the drive and ambition to fulfil the roles responsibilities, be motivated, eager to progress their career and carry out their duties in a safe and efficient manner, an excellent communicator, client focused with good commercial awareness and commitment to business success. You will have good time management/attitude to change, ability to plan and prioritise your own workload working under pressure to meet deadlines.

You will also have:

• 1 - 2 year’s previous experience in quantity surveying or similar commercial role in highways or infrastructure sectors.
• A valid driving licence as there will be a need to travel across sites.
• A-levels or BTEC Extended Diploma; and GCSEs – English and Maths grade C/4.
• Be qualified or working towards or prepared to work towards a HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying (or other commercially related discipline).
• Working towards or prepared to work towards professional membership of an appropriate organisation (for example, RICS/CIOB/ ICES).
• Excellent knowledge of standard forms of construction contracts notably NEC.
• Have excellent numeric and computer literacy skills and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Holds an appropriate Construction Skills Certification Scheme card or prepared to obtain one.

About The Company

Colas Ltd are a UK subsidiary of the global Colas Group, which operates in over 50 countries worldwide and employs over 55,000 people including over 1500 in the UK across multiple sites. We are specialists in highways construction and have been involved in large scale UK and international construction projects within the highways, airfields and marine sectors as well as offering highways maintenance services and manufacturing our own innovative surfacing products. We hold a ‘Gold Investor in People’ award for continuously developing and rewarding our employees, offering excellent career potential.

Colas is fully committed to promoting equality and diversity and maintaining a culture of fairness, transparency and respect for all employees, clients, communities, suppliers, contractors and other stakeholders. Colas aims to be inclusive, meet diverse needs and promote awareness and ownership in the workplace and the communities in which we serve.

Colas values the strength and differences that a diverse workforce brings to the organisation and believes that by harnessing these differences, we will foster a productive environment where equity and mutual respect are intrinsic, where talents are being fully utilised and organisational goals are met.

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We have an exciting opportunity for an International Sales Executive in a UK-based Construction company. They are seeking a dynamic and highly motivated professional who is capable of achieving and surpassing profitable sales objectives. Proficiency in Mandarin is a fundamental requirement for this position, and knowledge of Cantonese is considered a valuable asset.

Job Requirements:

Fluency in Mandarin is essential, with Cantonese language skills as an advantage.
Previous experience in the international sales market, including direct selling to global investors.
Demonstrated success in achieving sales targets through sales executives and estate agents.
Comprehensive knowledge of NHBC/HBF Five Star customer satisfaction award requirements.
Experience in taking responsibility for the sale of all new homes at a specific development, achieving reservations, contract exchanges, and legal completions in alignment with sales targets.
Effective communication with team members, customers, internal departments, and external agencies.
Strong leadership skills, capable of leading, developing, and motivating new home sales executives and estate agents across multiple development locations to achieve defined sales targets, sales rates, and budgets.
Proven track record of successful lead generation activities, encompassing websites, offline and online marketing, PR events, etc., post-site launch.
Experience in managing external media, presentations, legal matters, and lending agencies in alignment with business plans and targets.
Profound knowledge of market conditions.
Demonstrates exemplary handling of all aspects of the sales process, from initial customer inquiries to reservation and contract exchange.
Strong presentation skills.
Goal-oriented, self-motivated, and dedicated to achieving all targets.
Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills.
Revised Job Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities:

Inspect and ensure the well-maintained presentation of show apartments.
Generate sales leads and conduct property viewings.
Manage daily reports.
Keep overseas teams, agents, and introducers informed about changing availability and price lists.
Facilitate the progression of sales to the exchange stage, working closely with solicitors.
Handle new inquiries and provide relevant and comprehensive information.
Update all sales spreadsheets, including reservation deposit records.
Conduct market research.
Create sales and marketing tools, such as the "plot of the week," FAQ video, and investor video.
Attend weekly sales and marketing meetings to contribute new ideas and incentives.
Conduct both in-person and virtual property viewings, arrange sales briefings for development management, and participate in sales meetings to offer insights for improving sales performance.
Foster and maintain positive relationships with customers, agents, and introducers through various communication channels such as face-to-face interactions, phone calls, emails, WeChat, and WhatsApp.
Develop tailored property documents and provide daily updates on sales information to clients, agents, and introducers via phone, email, WeChat, WhatsApp, etc.
Maintain the presentation of the sales office, show/view homes, and all customer facilities to the highest standards.
Proactively manage customer satisfaction, ensuring each customer is exceptionally satisfied with the service they receive.
Uphold the brand's professional standards at all times, presenting a consistently high standard in all aspects visible to the customer.
Ensure compliance with the consumer code by controlling and verifying all necessary documentation.
Collaborate with the project and customer service departments as needed.
Actively contribute new marketing ideas to boost lead generation for the development.
Referrals

If you know anyone who may be suitable for the above role, feel free to get in contact with the Mandarin Recruitment team. We will ensure a healthy referral bonus.

About Us

Mandarin Recruitment is a service that helps UK and Chinese businesses & organizations find and source high-quality Mandarin-speaking professionals. We have unparalleled and exclusive channels to the Chinese-speaking market, allowing us to be the leading organization for specialist Mandarin recruitment.

We have an exciting opportunity for an International Sales Executive in a UK-based Construction company. They are seeking a dynamic and highly motivated professional who is capable of achieving and surpassing profitable sales objectives. Proficiency in Mandarin is a fundamental requirement for this position, and knowledge of Cantonese is considered a valuable asset.

Job Requirements:

Fluency in Mandarin is essential, with Cantonese language skills as an advantage.
Previous experience in the international sales market, including direct selling to global investors.
Demonstrated success in achieving sales targets through sales executives and estate agents.
Comprehensive knowledge of NHBC/HBF Five Star customer satisfaction award requirements.
Experience in taking responsibility for the sale of all new homes at a specific development, achieving reservations, contract exchanges, and legal completions in alignment with sales targets.
Effective communication with team members, customers, internal departments, and external agencies.
Strong leadership skills, capable of leading, developing, and motivating new home sales executives and estate agents across multiple development locations to achieve defined sales targets, sales rates, and budgets.
Proven track record of successful lead generation activities, encompassing websites, offline and online marketing, PR events, etc., post-site launch.
Experience in managing external media, presentations, legal matters, and lending agencies in alignment with business plans and targets.
Profound knowledge of market conditions.
Demonstrates exemplary handling of all aspects of the sales process, from initial customer inquiries to reservation and contract exchange.
Strong presentation skills.
Goal-oriented, self-motivated, and dedicated to achieving all targets.
Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills.

Job Responsibilities:

Inspect and ensure the well-maintained presentation of show apartments.
Generate sales leads and conduct property viewings.
Manage daily reports.
Keep overseas teams, agents, and introducers informed about changing availability and price lists.
Facilitate the progression of sales to the exchange stage, working closely with solicitors.
Handle new inquiries and provide relevant and comprehensive information.
Update all sales spreadsheets, including reservation deposit records.
Conduct market research.
Create sales and marketing tools, such as the "plot of the week," FAQ video, and investor video.
Attend weekly sales and marketing meetings to contribute new ideas and incentives.
Conduct both in-person and virtual property viewings, arrange sales briefings for development management, and participate in sales meetings to offer insights for improving sales performance.
Foster and maintain positive relationships with customers, agents, and introducers through various communication channels such as face-to-face interactions, phone calls, emails, WeChat, and WhatsApp.
Develop tailored property documents and provide daily updates on sales information to clients, agents, and introducers via phone, email, WeChat, WhatsApp, etc.
Maintain the presentation of the sales office, show/view homes, and all customer facilities to the highest standards.
Proactively manage customer satisfaction, ensuring each customer is exceptionally satisfied with the service they receive.
Uphold the brand's professional standards at all times, presenting a consistently high standard in all aspects visible to the customer.
Ensure compliance with the consumer code by controlling and verifying all necessary documentation.
Collaborate with the project and customer service departments as needed.
Actively contribute new marketing ideas to boost lead generation for the development.

Referrals

If you know anyone who may be suitable for the above role, feel free to get in contact with the Mandarin Recruitment team. We will ensure a healthy referral bonus.

About Us

Mandarin Recruitment is a service that helps UK and Chinese businesses & organizations find and source high-quality Mandarin-speaking professionals. We have unparalleled and exclusive channels to the Chinese-speaking market, allowing us to be the leading organization for specialist Mandarin recruitment.