Total 64 Construction / Property job vacancies

Building for Generations through the Pursuit of Excellence
The FKG Construction team has a proud 50 year history of successfully delivering a variety of commercial construction projects across a wide range of sectors including both government and private clients. We are dedicated to building for generations, achieved through our personable approach with all people, including those within our communities within which we live every day.
 
We believe our people are the key to our success and we are invested in supporting the wellbeing of our team members, providing skills development opportunities, rewarding performance and recognising high achievement.
 
As an FKG Group employee you will have access to our range of benefits which includes corporate health insurance discounts, employee assistance program, our Thrive wellbeing initiative and many more.
 
The Role
An opportunity exists for a Site Supervisor to join ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Construction Site Supervisor ? Townsville

Mine Surveyor McArthur River Mine | Northern Territory Glencore?s McArthur River Mine (MRM) is a world-class Zinc-Lead mine with a long future. You?ll find our mine in the Gulf of Carpentaria 900 km southeast of Darwin and 64 km from Borroloola. We produce and process Zinc, Lead and Silver from our Open Cut Mining operations. They are then stored and transported to our Bing Bong loading facility and shipped to our customers all over the world. Our customers use our essential commodities in everyday products for mobility, infrastructure and communications. We are currently seeking a Mine Surveyor to join our Mining Technical Services Team. You will have access to the latest and greatest in DJI UAV?s and Maptek Laser Scanner Technology to provide accurate and timely surveying services to the mine and surface operations. Reporting to the Lead Surveyor, you will be responsible for:

Providing survey support for
... Click here to view more detail / apply for Mine Surveyor

Property Development Associate

Salary Range Band 7 $104,946 - $117,440 plus 11% Super
An ongoing full time role within the iconic City of Port Phillip
Based in St Kilda walking distance to public transport, parking, shops and beach

About the Organisation 
The City of Port Phillip is an inner-city council with around 1000 employees. We deliver more than 100 programs and services to our residents, businesses and visitors. These range from childcare and immunisations, to libraries, management of parks and open space, rubbish collection, road maintenance and more. The City of Port Phillip is an equal opportunity employer, committed to an inclusive and accessible environment where diversity is valued
About the Role
Join a team that comes together to deliver major improvement to Councils extensive property portfolio. This exciting role will challenge you to use your specialist knowledge and problem
... Click here to view more detail / apply for Property Development Associate

Total Insulation are currently looking to recruit an experienced and qualified Construction Estimator to join their team in Coopers Plains QLD 4108.

The successful candidate will need to undertake and possess:

• Preparing quotations/tender proposals for existing and new projects by studying plans and specifications·
• Evaluates offers to purchase by site requirements, additions, and costing changes
• Pricing and quoting HVAC projects
• Site and tender meetings
• Completing material take-offs
• Liaising with internal and external stakeholders
• Negotiating with suppliers and contractors
• Reporting to senior management

Skills and Abilities:

• Ideally have a minimum of three years of estimating experience in the construction field or relevant
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or civil engineering, construction management or an equivalent degree/trade background
• Experience within Commercial HVAC systems preferred
• Self-motivated and positive attitude
• Ability to work in a team environment
Salary range is $70,000-$85,000pa commensurate with experience
Fulltime Positions available

Applications open 16 May 2024 and close 16 June 2024.

If you are interested in this role APPLY now. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Opportunity
As a Structural Drafter you will be responsible for drafting and detailing on a variety of construction engineering plans within Commercial, buildings and infrastructure sectors as part of the construction engineering team working across projects in Australia and New Zealand.
You will have worked in a construction consulting environment, having had exposure to multi-faceted engineering and possess a high level of coordination as part of the temporary works team.
You will also be:

Contributing to the design process
Liaising with internal and external stakeholders as required
Alteration and improvements on designs when needed
You will be checking and assisting junior drafters

About you

4 years in similar Construction Engineering/Temporary works type of roles within a consulting environment
4 proficient at Autocad and Revit
Ability to mentor and train juniors

... Click here to view more detail / apply for Construction Engineering Drafter

・Responsible primarily for sales and brand designation activities for sealants, roofing, and other areas of Sika products
・Responsible for building up the customer base in the assigned area and for managing existing customers.
・Provide technical and sales services to customers and conduct Sika product demonstrations, etc.
・Maintains and continuously updates products and applications
・Provide after-sales service to key customers, including support for product complaints.
・Provide support for association office and industry association activities.

'・ Responsible primarily for sales and brand designation activities for sealants, roofing, and other areas of Sika products.
・Responsible for building up the customer base in the assigned area and for managing existing customers.
・Provide technical and sales services to customers and conduct Sika product demonstrations, etc.
・Maintains and continuously updates products and applications.
・ Provide after-sales service to key customers, including support for product complaints.
・ Provide support for association office and industry association activities.

Your new company
Hays are excited to be working with a prominent global civil engineering and project management company, operating seamlessly across various sectors. They are a major player in large infrastructure schemes, they are recognised as one of the largest and most influential global engineering and project management consultancies. Their UK business is strategically aligned with key markets, providing essential support to the group's operations worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, they consistently deliver high-quality services to clients and contribute to the advancement of the industry on a global scale.

Your new role
Working on a new dual carriageway highways scheme in the Aylesbury area, they require a Quantity Surveyor to support the Commercial Manager in reporting commercial matters and the Contractor's performance to the Project Manager. You will work with the Contractor in the administration of all financial matters under the Contract. To engage and work with the wider contract administration team to confirm quantities and measures for the assessment of work done by the Contractor.
Main Responsibilities and Duties:

• Support the Commercial Manager for attendance at monthly Commercial Meetings and Risk Reduction Meetings.
• Pre-Certification Meetings with the Contractor and other directly employed contractors.
• Attend such meetings where delegated by the Commercial Manager.
• Support the Commercial Manager in assessing the Contractor's monthly applications and preparation of Payment Notices.
• Support the Commercial Manager in the assessment of Compensation Events and liaise with the Programme Planner and wider team as necessary.
• Support the Commercial Manager in the assessment of monthly forecasts and applications.
• Collate data and agree with the Contractor's representative the monthly performance data for submission.
• Liaise with the Surveyors, Supervisor & Clerk of Works to confirm all staff, materials, plant and equipment on site agrees with the Contractor's assessment of Defined Costs.
• Undertake drawing take-offs and or site walkovers to confirm quantities used for the assessment of Defined Cost and keep robust records.

What you'll need to succeed

• BSc/BEng (Hons) or similar in Quantity Surveying
• Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (or similar).
• Experienced within the Highways sector.
• CSCS Cardholder
• Familiar with the MCHW - Method of Measurement for Highway Works and NEC Option C Contract.

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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Your new company

You'll be supporting the delivery of one of the largest defence programmes in the UK. The Type 26 Global Combat Ship will be a highly versatile multi-mission warships designed to support anti-submarine warfare, air defence and general purpose operations anywhere on the world's oceans.

Your new role

You will provide management and operations with advice on all things related to Contract Performance and Commercial issues. Also, the monitoring of contractors on site and delivering accurate measurements/ audits of delivered quantities.
Ensuring commercial aspects of sub-contract accounts are managed from procurement to interim and final account agreement in accordance with relevant contract terms and associated pricing option and best practice.

What you'll need to succeed

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Quantity Surveying and 5 years of post-graduate experience. There is no requirement for previous work on naval projects. Experience of NEC 4 contracts and MRICS Chartership is desirable but not essential.

What you'll get in return
Up to £60k salary with 10% discretionary bonus scheme ⏲ Onsite but flexible working pattern
Up to 14% employer pension contribution
⚕ Private medical insurance & Healthcare cash plan
Comprehensive company benefits platform

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

If you are an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a new role in the North West this is a great opportunity to join a leading and established Main Contractor who are looking for a driven and passionate individual to join their team.

The company have been established for over 100 years and specialise in a variety of sectors including the commercial, education, health, industrial, residential and leisure sectors with project ranging in value from £5m - £50m.

Due to their continued success and a healthy pipeline of work they are now looking for an Assistant QS to join their team in Preston, working on projects across Greater Manchester & Lancashire.

The role - Assistant QS

As an Assistant QS you will be working on a large £17.4m educational project in Lancashire and will be reporting into the Senior QS.

You will be a key part of the team and you will be responsible for the following duties:

• Support the commercial team.
• Prepare variations/valuations.
• Prepare s/c valuations.
• Attend site client meetings.
• Liaise with Site Management.
• Maintaining site records, control documents.
• Measuring progress on site.
• Consider risk & opportunity.
• Assist with CVR's as required for larger value works.
• Produce for small value projects and report to SQS/MQS.
• Timely application/invoices in line with client schedule.
• Understand & assist in the implementation of the commercial strategy.
• Involved with & take some responsibility on traditional contracts.

Required Experience

• Completed or currently undertaking a qualification in Quantity Surveying (HND/HNC Upwards).
• Ability to effectively utilise a range of Microsoft Office tools.
• Able to manipulate, manage/interrogate data.
• Be fully conversant with the use of the Standard Method of Measurement.

What's on offer?

They are offering an excellent basic salary and package which includes:

• Private medical healthcare.
• Pension up to 6%.
• Travel expenses covered.
• 25 days + bank holidays.
• A fully funded learning and development program which is customisable to your career.
• Health & wellness program.
• A profit share scheme and much more.

How to apply?

Please apply directly to this advert or for more information about the role please call the Fawkes & Reece Bolton office on 01204 554 884 and ask for Tom.

Are you an experienced Pre-Construction Manager who is looking for a new role with an established and respected Main Contractor?

This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the leading Regional Contractors in the North West who have a healthy order book for the future. They are an established and respected contractor who take pride in the quality of their developments and have a number of repeat clients across Lancashire & Greater Manchester.

Due to their continued success and growth within the business they are looking for a Pre-Construction Manager to join their team in Lancashire.

Areas of expertise include the Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Heritage & Leisure with projects valued anywhere between £5m - £50m.

The role - Pre-Construction Manager

As a Pre-Construction Manager you will be a key part of the team and will be Heading up/managing the Estimating team and Bid Writing Teams to manage the pre-construction activities for upcoming projects across Lancashire and Greater Manchester.

The company work on a variety of projects both in the public and private sectors with projects ranging in value from £5m - £20m.

Duties & responsibilities:

• Work with MD/CEO to agree on which opportunities to tender.
• Manage Framework submissions.
• Allocate Tenders to the estimating team.
• Regularly update Tender Workload tracker.
• Analyse project specifications, drawings and other documentation to fully understand scope of works/risks.
• Allocate quality submission questions to relevant members of staff.
• Work closely with the bid team to compile and produce the best quality bid submission.
• Determine construction methodology with the estimating team.
• Represent the business at meetings/site visits.
• Provide assistance to the Estimating team to compile a set of Prelims.
• Attend tender settlement meetings.
• Mentoring the estimating apprentices (3 monthly meetings with UCLan).
• Ensure CRM database is regularly updated.

Required Skills/experience

• Ideally have an estimating or commercial background
• Experience working on similar projects
• Prior experience working within or managing pre-construction teams

How to apply?

Please apply directly to this advert or for more information about the role please feel free to call the Fawkes & Reece Bolton office on 01204 554 884.

Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a new role with an established Main Contractor?

This is a great opportunity to join one of the leading Main Contractors in Manchester who have been established for over 30 years and specialise in the commercial, industrial, education, leisure, retail and healthcare sectors with projects ranging in value from £1m - £20m.

They are an established business with a healthy pipeline of work and a number of repeat clients and due to their continued growth and success they are now looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team.

The Role - Assistant QS

As an Assistant QS you will be an integral part of the team and will be reporting into and assisting the Project QS and Senior QS with the commercial duties on one large project or a number of smaller projects.

Duties & Responsibilities (Including but not limited to):

• Assisting in the preparation of bills and/or schedules for quantities of materials, labour and services required in the construction and refurbishment of building works in relation to both Estimating and Post contract duties.
• Assisting in the preparation and valuation of progress and submission to client.
• Sub-contract procurement including sending out enquiries, collating prices, negotiation, order placement.
• Sub-contract valuations and payments in connection with any contract.
• Assisting with the preparation of internal cost reporting measures.
• Maintaining quality control procedures.
• Undertaking all tasks in a timely fashion and as required by management.
• Ensure cash flow is maximized.

Required skills and knowledge:

• A degree/equivalent qualification (HNC/HND).
• At least 2 years' Post Grad experience.
• Main contracting experience.

What's on offer?

The company are offering an excellent market leading salary as well as:

• Pension up to 8%.
• Travel expenses covered.
• 26 days + bank holidays.
• A fully funded learning and development program which is customisable to your career.
• Health & wellness program.
• A profit share scheme and much more.

How to apply?

Please apply directly to this job ad or for more information please call the Fawkes & Reece (North) on 01204 554 884 and ask for Tom.

Our client based in North London is currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team as soon as possible.

This is a full time, permanent position covering north London and surrounding areas.

The purpose of the role is to provide a quantity surveying role at project level, interfacing with operations and reporting to the management team.

Responsibilities:

• To act as a day to day link between the operational and commercial team. This role covers small to intermediate works groups, and contains the opportunity to progress the commercial function across the business.
• Administration of NEC3 contracts, Options A and C including PSC;
• Maintain contract project documentation;
• Preparation and issue of EWN's and CE's to the supply chain and clients;
• Attend weekly and monthly commercial meetings at a project level;
• Monitor change control at a project level;
• Liaise with the programmer(s) at a project level;
• Pre, during and post contract liaison with clients and supply chain;
• Supply chain negotiation and letting package of work;
• Manage and value variations/ CE's;
• Preparation and submission of monthly valuations;
• Preparation and submission of final accounts;
• Preparation and submission of project tenders including follow up;
• Develop and maintain relationships with relevant client representatives and the supply chain.
• Carry out any other duties appropriate to this post

Requirements:

• BSc Degree in Quantity Surveying
• A minimum of 8-10 years' experience an NEC contract environment;
• Demonstrable understanding of both Pre-Contract and Post-Contract work;
• Proficient working knowledge of NEC 3 main and subcontract contract forms (essential);
• Strong written and verbal communication skills (essential);
• Strong user of Excel

If interested, our client is looking to move quickly and are therefore offering a salary of between £65,000 - £80,000 per annum based on experience and suitability. For more information please feel free to get in touch on 01772 208967 or email at james.glover@servicecare.org.uk

A client within the Public Sector based in Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join their capital programmes team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a construction environment.

The Role

Key purpose of the role is to be responsible for developing and delivering approximately £200m pa of Major and Minor Capital Programmes across the City.

Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Preparing feasibility studies and writing procurement reports.
• Applying Value Management techniques at the outset of a project.
• Estimating and cost planning activities taking ownership of and presenting project cost plans.
• Participate in the procurement process, under the direction of the Project Manager, ensuring that all stages including pre-qualification, enquiry, analysis, selection, and contract preparation are performed effectively, including producing tender documentation.
• Ensuring that post-contract cost variances and change control processes are implemented and managed effectively.

The Candidate

To be considered for this role you will require a QS degree and the relevant professional construction experience.

The below skills would be beneficial for the role:

• The Quantity Surveyor appointment will contribute to the ongoing growth, delivery and development of the City Strategy.
• The successful candidate must demonstrate experience of pre-contract, post contract and cost planning within a construction environment.
• Experience and knowledge of working with various contracts such as PSPC, JCT and NEC3/4 (ECC and TSC)

The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering between £35 to £45 per hour Umbrella LTD Inside IR35.

How to Apply

If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.

Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.

Referral Bonus

If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.

A client within the Public Sector based in South Yorkshire is currently recruiting for a chartered Estate Surveyor to join their team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a commercial environment.

The Role

Key purpose of the role is to support the Principal Surveyors in the provision of an integrated and comprehensive strategic property service to the Council, in accordance with the RICS Valuation - Professional Standards 2014 (Red Book), Code of Conduct and CIPFA guidelines.

Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Carry out land, property and site visits (in accordance with health and safety guidance), to undertake inspections, valuations, measurement of land, conduct negotiations, agree leases, tenancies, easements, investigate queries and complaints and respond.
• Deal with customer enquiries on land and property matters on the phone, in writing and face to face.
• Undertake any other duties commensurate with the role as requested by management.
• Provide structured and professional advice and develop effective strategies to encourage the growth of small businesses using our assets.
• Provide structured and professional advice and develop effective strategies to reduce the number of assets held by the Council.

The Candidate

To be considered for this role you will require a full Membership or Fellowship of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors - General Practice and Valuation.

The below skills would be beneficial for the role:

• Detailed knowledge of general valuation and estate/asset management strategies and policies and the application of RICS Valuation - Professional Standards 2014 (Red Book) and Code of Conduct and CIPFA guidelines.
• Ability to prepare reports and attend cabinet, regulatory boards, and scrutiny commissions in support of senior officers and to act as the representative of the council in meetings with developers, members of the public and other stakeholders.
• Ability to supervise, train and mentor junior members of staff and/or technical support staff as appropriate.

The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering between £35 - £45 per hour Umbrella LTD Inside IR35.

How to Apply

If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.

Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.

Referral Bonus

If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.