Total 99 Construction / Property job vacancies in Southampton, Hampshire, SO14 0AF

A well respected, multi office firm with offices in Hampshire and Surrey, seek a Residential Property Solicitor to join their busy team in work from their Winchester office. The firm offer legal services across the board to the affluent areas which they service. They have always employed experienced lawyers to ensure their clients receive a first class experience comparable with the larger regional firms.

The CQS accredited residential Property team is lead by a highly regarded partner and you will work alongside another solicitor. The firm do not undertake panel work and instead rely upon their reputation and repeat instructions, this is not volume conveyancing and client care is imperative.

You will inherit ands manage a caseload comprising freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, re mortgages, transfers of equity and releases. Transactions tend to be high value which reflects the local housing stock and in the fees charged.

In return the firm offer a highly competitive salary and the possibility to earn a bonus upon meeting realistic targets.

To be successful, you will:

• Be confident to and have the experience of running your own caseload
• Have a sound technical knowledge of residential property law.
• Be passionate about excellent client care

Please apply as directed or confidentially contact James Hart at Search Legal.

Are you are a conveyancer with strong technical ability and experience in a supervisory role?

My client is a well established and growing law firm with offices throughout the South Coast and Hampshire region, they pride themselves on their client care and their CQS accredited residential property team in particular receives consistent plaudits in this regard.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a senior conveyancer to assist the leadership and development of their leading conveyancing team. You will be required to demonstrate your knowledge in respect of the conveyancing process and travel between the firms offices for meetings and to supervise.

You will be A Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer with technical ability in relation to the conveyancing process and compliance. Additionally you will have experience in the supervision of others.

In return you will receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package and work for a firm that recognises the importance of work life balance.

For a confidential discussion about this or other roles he is handling, please contact James Hart / +44 (0) 7469 413 237

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.

Our client is looking to grow and as such needs to recruit into its Basingstoke office. Steeped in history, it has an extensive and loyal client base across Hampshire, and the south, and will pay a competitive rate for the right legal expert.

If you're passionate about the law and looking for your next career step in the legal sector, this conveyancing role in a well-established firm in Hampshire is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate.

Based in the Basingstoke office this successful company has a busy conveyancing team and requires an extra full-time conveyancing expert. Working within a good-sized team, you'll be given the freedom and flexibility needed to do your job.

To apply for this Legal role, you should: - Have proven experience of handling your own caseload in residential property sales and purchases for freehold and leasehold properties. -

This collaborative and supportive company will provide an attractive salary and uncapped bonus and benefits as well as excellent career progression and an inclusive and friendly team environment.

You'll need to live within commuting distance of Basingstoke, but the good news is this client is easy to commute to daily. There's lots of parking available around the office, and the train station is nearby. For this excellent conveyancing Solicitor opportunity, please apply today as directed or confidentially contact at Search Legal

A leading Legal 500 and Chambers ranked firm are looking for a Residential Property Partner and Associate to join their busy Plot Sales team in Southampton.

The role will see you responsible for sales of new homes and the legal aspects of contracts, title, exchange, completions and complex enquiries including part exchanges and resale of properties purchased in part exchange. It will also cover all aspects of individual plot sale disposals, some under the Help to Buy Scheme.

You will have gained extensive experience at a practice with a relevant property track record and will have excellent communication, organisational and IT skills. You will also need the ability and desire to assist with business development and client management.

To be successful, you will ideally:
- Have at least 4 years experience in residential property (however, less experienced candidates are also invited to apply).
- Be a qualified legal executive, licensed conveyancer or solicitor (particularly experienced non-qualified conveyancers are also invited to apply).
- Have sound technical knowledge of residential property law.
- Have experience dealing with high volumes of transactions.
- Be good under pressure and a team player.

Please apply as directed or confidentially contact James Hart at Search Legal for more information.

My client a top 100 law firm are looking to recruit an experienced conveyancer into their award winning property department.

The firm are one of the market leaders in the Hampshire region and are seeking a talented individual to join their team based in Southampton office.

The team deal with a wide range of matters in relation to residential conveyancing handling sale and purchase transactions, re-mortgages, transfer of equity, equity releases and shared ownership acting for some high net worth and high profile individuals. The team are also exposed to plot sale and new build matters acting on behalf of some national developers.

The role will require you to manage a busy and varied caseload of residential property matters additionally you will be required to manage a team of paralegals, ensuring the team can manage a volume caseload with minimum assistance whilst meeting the targets of the department.

You will be expected to play a key part within the development of the department, regularly attending meetings and establishing strong working relationships with key contacts.

The ideal candidate would have great technical ability alongside some excellent communication skills able to deliver an exceptional client service. You will be highly organised with great leadership qualities able to guide and support junior fee earners.

The firm provide a friendly and fully supportive environment where you will be encouraged to reach maximum potential. Regular office attendance is required during your probation followed by hybrid working arrangements thereafter.

On offer will be a competitive salary alongside an extensive list of fantastic benefits. For more information please apply or contact .

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.

A top 100 UK Law Firm with offices throughout the South East including London and with widespread recognition in the Legal 500 has an exciting opportunity for a Residential Property Conveyancer to join their highly rated team.

This firm takes prides in its open, diverse and inclusive culture where employees are able to become the best version of themselves with access to industry leading training, pay and rewards, not to mention their established flexible working policy.

The firm have excellent long-term relationships with their clients and referers of work, You'll be joining a friendly team in a fully supported environment. The role will require you to handle a varied caseload of residential matters which include sales and purchase transactions, leasehold, freehold and new development work, for a mid-high net worth client base.

This role would suit an Associate seeking career progression and more responsibility. Alternatively, someone who may already be in a leading position at another firm looking for a cultural change and/or a new challenge.

Please apply as directed or confidentially contact James Hart at Search Legal.

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.

A well respected, multi office firm with offices in Hampshire and Surrey, seek a Residential Property Solicitor to join their busy team in work from their Winchester office. The firm offer legal services across the board to the affluent areas which they service. They have always employed experienced lawyers to ensure their clients receive a first class experience comparable with the larger regional firms.

The CQS accredited residential Property team is lead by a highly regarded partner and you will work alongside another solicitor. The firm do not undertake panel work and instead rely upon their reputation and repeat instructions, this is not volume conveyancing and client care is imperative.

You will inherit ands manage a caseload comprising freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, re mortgages, transfers of equity and releases. Transactions tend to be high value which reflects the local housing stock and in the fees charged.

In return the firm offer a highly competitive salary and the possibility to earn a bonus upon meeting realistic targets.

To be successful, you will:

• Be confident to and have the experience of running your own caseload
• Have a sound technical knowledge of residential property law.
• Be passionate about excellent client care

Please apply as directed or confidentially contact James Hart at Search Legal.

A top 100 UK Law Firm with offices throughout the South East including London and with widespread recognition in the Legal 500 has an exciting opportunity for a Residential Property Conveyancer to join their highly rated team.

This firm takes prides in its open, diverse and inclusive culture where employees are able to become the best version of themselves with access to industry leading training, pay and rewards, not to mention their established flexible working policy.

The firm have excellent long-term relationships with their clients and referers of work, You'll be joining a friendly team in a fully supported environment. The role will require you to handle a varied caseload of residential matters which include sales and purchase transactions, leasehold, freehold and new development work, for a mid-high net worth client base.

This role would suit an Associate seeking career progression and more responsibility. Alternatively, someone who may already be in a leading position at another firm looking for a cultural change and/or a new challenge.

Please apply as directed or confidentially contact James Hart at Search Legal.

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.

A historic and traditional law firm, located in central Hampshire, close to the M3 are seeking a Residential Property Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive for a senior position within their highly regarded residential property team.

The firm are lauded for their high end and bespoke service they deliver to an affluent client base which reaches beyond the locality of the beautiful surrounding cathedral city. Quality over quantity is the mantra here and that permeates through the team who all have impressive CV's and more than compete with the corporate entities that operate in the area.

The firm have an impressive reputation when it comes to Private client work dealing with HNW and UNHW clients generally. Within the residential property team transactions are at the upper end of the market where attention to detail and client care take precedent over volume with properties sales and purchases tending to be north of £1m.

This role will see you join an impressive team at Senior Associate level, as such you will be technically strong and accustomed to the particular nuances and complexities that you might be likely to encounter when dealing with this end of the market. You may find this position particularly appealing with the progression on offer where it is envisaged, following a settling in period, you will be quickly elevated into a leadership role with the title of Partner.

Due to the seniority of this role it is likely that you will have a minimum of 10 years experience managing your own caseload of residential property transactions within a similar client led environment and have demonstrable leadership qualities and with experience managing or supervising.

As you would expect with a role of this nature, the compensation on offer does set it apart from the norm. I can talk to you about this in a more detail should you express an interest in the role. To find out more, please get in touch, .

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.

An opportunity has presented itself for a Senior Residential Property Lawyer with management experience to join a leading regional firm in their Southampton office.

My client has over 40 practice areas ranked within the highest tiers of The Legal 500 and is recognised as a 2023 Leading Firm by Chambers & Partners. These attainments have been granted to due the firm's above-class provision of services to their individual and large, corporate clients on a national and international scale. Its people are the central driving factor to success and rewarded appropriately.

The Conveyancing team works closely with other departments within the firm in particular the Private Wealth team who generate referrals from their HNW clients and the wider Real Estate department. The residential property team itself has over 50 employees at various levels of seniority from secretaries and assistants through to Partners and everything in between..

This role is seen as a crucial strategic move in the ongoing development of the department and will see you support and offer technical guidance to the team, supervising junior lawyers, and sharing work across the region. You will be handling a variety of high-net-worth transactions including agricultural estates and heritage properties together with typical freehold and leasehold properties and site developments. Another key element of the position is business development.

In return, you can expect scope for personal and professional development through the firms bespoke coaching and mentoring programmes and as you would expect with a role such as this you will be rewarded with a highly competitive salary and benefits package whilst affording you flexible working arrangements through their hybrid working pattern..

If you would like to find out more please get in touch with or

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.

A well respected, regional firm listed on the Legal 500 are looking for an ambitious and highly motivated Residential Property Fee-Earner to join their well-established & CQS accredited team in their North East Hampshire office.

The role will see you hande a varied case load of property transactions often involving properties worth multi £M.The ideal candidate will be a Solicitor, experienced paralegal or legal executive looking for their next challenging role.

The key thing is your ability to manage a diverse caseload with minimal supervision and if you have experience in Leasehold Enfranchisement and Lease Extensions this will be desirable.

This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate who is looking for progression opportunities and autonomy in a role.

Competitive salaries and generous bonus schemes, pension contributions and holiday entitlements are on offer. For more information please contact

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.

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work for a busy repair and maintenance contractor in the Southampton area. The role is permanent and head office based, available immediately, with a competitive salary.

Working for a leading sub-contractor, you will be working on a multi-year framework contract for several housing associations worth approx £5 mill a year. Working within a stable commercial team, the role will report to a senior QS/commercial manager and be supported by several assistants and contract administrators. Works will be focussed on the reactive repair and maintenance works and refurbishment projects with occasional support into the special works and voids teams. Working in a large, busy open-plan office, you form a key part of the commercial team liaising with operations and the end client daily to ensure the smooth running of the contract.

The role itself will involve the commercial management of the incoming repairs from costings, managing quotations, placing orders, measuring works, closing out jobs and invoicing clients for monthly reporting (via CVR's), ensuring additional works are raised and agreed, paying subcontractors/trades and generally ensuring the smooth running of the schemes commercially whilst maintaining the client relationship.This is a newly created role to cope with the growing value of the contract and will be a long-term appointment with over 10 years remaining of the framework.

This is a permanent role, paying a competitive salary & overall package including a 23-day holiday, with an option to buy a further 5 days. Enhanced pension scheme, private healthcare Plus multiple other company incentives
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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Thriving in the public sector, our client leads with an adept in-house team proficient in diverse property functions. From civil engineering to project management, they excel across a spectrum of services, including contract management, surveying, asset management, and planning.

As a Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for preparing building surveys and defects surveys essential to maintain the Council's assets to appropriate levels.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare building surveys and defects surveys.
• Liaise with outside bodies and contractors to ensure compliance with tendering and supervision procedures.
• Prepare designs, budgets, and obtain statutory approvals.
• Liaise with relevant bodies to gain access to sites as required.
• Work with due regard to Health and Safety at all times.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• Degree level qualification or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
• Chartered Surveyor status or equivalent experience.
• Ability to use surveying equipment relevant to the role.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, including report writing.

If you believe you possess the necessary skills and experience for this role, please apply by the closing date. We look forward to hearing from you!

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Surveyor (Estates) (Contract)
Location: Winchester
£45-50ph
Starting Date: 02/04/2024
Duration: Until end September 2024, then on a 6-month rolling basis
Closing Date: 14/03/2023

About Our Client:
Thriving in the public sector, our client leads with an adept in-house team proficient in diverse property functions. From civil engineering to project management, they excel across a spectrum of services, including contract management, surveying, asset management, and planning.

Role Summary:
As a Senior Surveyor (Estates), you will analyse and provide property and contractual advice, recommendations, and actions aimed at implementing corporate and service strategy.

Responsibilities:

• Analyse and provide property and contractual advice.
• Assist service departments in the implementation of operational strategy.
• Provide property solutions within program and budget according to corporate policy and project needs.
• Negotiate land and property transactions at all levels.
• Direct and motivate project teams, ensuring adequate resourcing and successful delivery.
• Actively seek opportunities to maximise land and property asset use.
• Provide specialist professional knowledge and support to all Estates staff.
• Manage budgets and select appropriate contractors and works for property maintenance.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• Degree level qualification or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
• Chartered Surveyor status or equivalent experience.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, including report writing.

Decision Making Areas:

• Providing bespoke solutions to property issues.
• Knowing when and how to obtain specialist technical advice.
• Application of appropriate property law.

Working Conditions:

• Hybrid working (mixture of home and office), with frequent site visits including some lone working.
• Ability to fulfill the travel requirements of the role.

If you believe you possess the necessary skills and experience for this role, please apply by the closing date. We look forward to hearing from you!

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Quantity Surveyor (Contract)

Location: Winchester

Hourly Rate: £45-50ph

Start Date: 02/04/2024

Duration: Until end September 2024, then on a 6 monthly rolling basis

Closing Date: 14/03/2023

About Our Client:

Thriving in the public sector, our client leads with an adept in-house team proficient in diverse property functions. From civil engineering to project management, they excel across a spectrum of services, including contract management, surveying, asset management, and planning.

Role Summary:

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring effective cost control of civil engineering construction and maintenance projects. Based in Winchester, you will establish budgets, report final costs to clients and management, and adhere to financial regulations and procurement strategies. This role requires extensive experience in Quantity Surveying within a Civil Engineering environment and a strong understanding of contractual and financial management.

Responsibilities:

• Control costs of civil engineering projects and determine contractor entitlements for settlement of final accounts.
• Report and forecast contract final outturn costs to clients and management.
• Adhere to financial regulations, procurement strategies, and NEC4 contracts.
• Manage delivery and cost outcomes of individual projects and programmes of work.
• Maintain high levels of technical and professional competence.
• Develop competitive and commercial approaches.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• RQF level 4-6 (or equivalent) in a relevant field.
• Preferably a Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent experience.
• Extensive experience in Quantity Surveying in a Civil Engineering environment.
• Detailed knowledge of Standing Orders, Financial Regulations, and NEC4 contracts.

Decision Making Areas:

• Monitoring and finalising costs of schemes.
• Selecting appropriate forms of procurement for engineering projects.
• Evaluating, agreeing, and authorising payments to contractors.
• Making independent decisions and recommendations for payments.

Working Conditions:

• Hybrid working (mixture of home and office), with frequent site visits.
• Regular presence on live highways and construction sites, including lone working.
• Effective communication with colleagues and contractors in challenging environments.
• Ability to meet travel requirements associated with the role.

If you believe you possess the necessary skills and experience for this role, please apply by the closing date. We look forward to hearing from you!

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.