Total 189 Construction / Property job vacancies in North West England, UK

• Performs preliminary, in-progress, and final technical inspection of assigned construction contract work including the larger and more complex projects.
• Attends pre-design conferences and reviews proposed scopes of work for constructability.
• Daily inspects materials, equipment, work methods, practices, and progress.
• Maintains daily logs of the project, recording facts concerning work activity, workforce, equipment in use, inspection activities, accidents, visitors, weather conditions, and unusual happenings.
• Coordinates facility access and contractor's schedule with using agency.

• Performs preliminary, in-progress, and final technical inspection of assigned construction contract work including the larger and more complex projects.
• Attends pre-design conferences and reviews proposed scopes of work for constructability.
• Daily inspects materials, equipment, work methods, practices, and progress.
• Maintains daily logs of the project, recording facts concerning work activity, workforce, equipment in use, inspection activities, accidents, visitors, weather conditions, and unusual happenings.
• Coordinates facility access and contractor's schedule with using agency.

• Performs preliminary, in-progress, and final technical inspection of assigned construction contract work including the larger and more complex projects.
• Attends pre-design conferences and reviews proposed scopes of work for constructability.
• Daily inspects materials, equipment, work methods, practices, and progress.
• Maintains daily logs of the project, recording facts concerning work activity, workforce, equipment in use, inspection activities, accidents, visitors, weather conditions, and unusual happenings.
• Coordinates facility access and contractor's schedule with using agency.

Your New Role:An established housing association in West Yorkshire is looking for a repairs/maintenance surveyor to join their team. Working in a small team to provide a professional and reliable service by delivering a technical surveying service, whilst ensuring the organisation delivers high performance, value for money, compliance targets and provides decent and energy-efficient homes.

Responsibilities:

• Provide clear instructions and supervision for in-house maintenance operatives.
• Raise works orders for both in-house staff and external contractors
• Produce accurate and concise reports using Office applications and bespoke software.
• Inspect properties, diagnose building defects, and create specifications.
• Provide accurate estimates for building works.
• Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety regulations.

What You'll Need to Succeed:

• HNC qualification in building or construction or equivalent
• Experience of property inspection, maintenance contracting, and front line working with contractors
• Experience of planned and reactive surveying works within a housing association
• Excellent Microsoft Excel ability
• A valid driving licence is essential.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with a diverse range of customers

If you are a skilled Repairs/Maintenance Surveyor with a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'.

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Your new company
A small but successful housing association with stock across West and North Yorkshire is looking to appoint a surveyor on a permanent basis within their repairs team.

Your new role
You will be responsible for managing and delivering housing surveys in line with HHSRS regulations, such as damp and mould, as well as specifying repairs and managing their timely completion using the NAT Fed Schedule of Rates (SORs). You will ensure work orders are accurate and compliant with standards, raising them using a tablet. This role requires strong administrative and IT skills to raise work orders and maintain accurate records.
You will also be involved in liaising and managing contractors and tenant expectations to ensure repairs are carried out to the highest possible level. The ideal candidate will possess both technical expertise in property surveying and a keen understanding of customer service, ensuring the needs of tenants are met with efficiency and professionalism.

What you'll need to succeed

• Extensive experience with and knowledge of HHSRS regulations and Awaab's law
• Strong proficiency in NAT Fed SORs, with the ability to raise accurate work orders and quotes based on survey findings.
• Exceptional administrative skills, including the ability to keep detailed and accurate records, managing high volumes of data
• You must have a full UK driving licence and use of your own vehicle for this role. Must be happy to travel across West and North Yorkshire.

What you'll get in return

• £40k salary
• 30 days holiday + bank holidays
• Car allowance and paid mileage
• Pension scheme - employer contribution as high as 10%
• Further development opportunities elsewhere within the business

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Are you thinking about a fresh start with the opportunity to join a highly reputable and UK leading Tier 1 Main Contractor in West Yorkshire?

Due to several new contract awards, there is an opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a highly respected tier 1 Main Contractor in the West Yorkshire construction team, focusing on a high profile £140m development consisting of a 45 storey high rise block and two 15 storey commercial blocks which will paint Leeds City Centre's skyline.

If you are passionate about construction with proven technical skills looking for an opportunity to challenge the norm, bring fresh new ideas and elevate yourself within the industry then join and help to create tomorrow together.

This is a great opportunity to progress your career as part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team.

About The Role of a Senior Quantity Surveyor

Contributing to project commercial strategies and taking ownership for their own subcontract packages

Demonstrating understanding of internal and external tender strategies / build up

Maximising project cash/value by effective management of subcontract

Working with the Commercial Manager to agree and produce main and subcontract final accounts

Contributing to relevant project procurement strategies with particular reference to issuing tender enquiries, package reconciliations and production of subcontract orders

Benefits for a Senior Quantity Surveyor

Salary up to £85,000 + Bonus DOE

Company Car or Car Allowance

Flexible working

Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more…

One of the best learning and development programmes which is customizable to support your career progression goals.

Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 8 weeks fully paid paternity.

If this position sounds of interest, or you would like more information, please contact Alex Cocker on 01142130903 or email through your CV to acocker@fr-group.co.uk.

Are you an experienced Pre-Construction Manager looking for a new opportunity with a leading Tier 1 Contractor?

As a Pre-Construction Manager you'll be working within the Building Solutions Team, supporting them in the delivery of Pre-Construction Services .

Your day to day will include:

• Manage and coordinate the Pre-Construction activities of either traditional or design and build projects once awarded, with responsibility for managing the Pre-Construction process from tender issue through to handover to the operational team

• Work collaboratively with the members of the Pre-Construction team, inclusive of governance, commercial, estimating, planning, and design management to ensure milestones are identified, monitored, and achieved to successfully complete the Pre-Construction process.

• Attend site visits to view the project during the Pre-Construction stage and engage with designers and supply chain partners as necessary to inform the detailed design and pricing process.

What are we looking for?

This role of Pre-Construction Manager is great for you if:

• HNC/HND/Degree in a construction or engineering subject and / or Membership of a relevant body (CIOB, APM, CIAT, RICS)

• Previous Pre-Construction experience on projects up to £10m with strong experience of leading multi-disciplinary teams

• A proven record of successful multi-project delivery through management of a skilled team of people
• CSCS Card
• Full UK Drivers Licence

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary Up TO £70k DOE
• Car Allowance
• Healthcare
• Competitive Pension Scheme
• Competitive annual leave & bank holidays

How to apply?:

Please contact Alex in our Sheffield Office on 0114 213 0900 or acocker@fr-group.co.uk