Total 45 Construction / Property job vacancies in Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 3PP

Position: Property Valuer

Location: Onsite in Preston

Starting Date: ASAP

Salary: £30,000 basic per annum / OTE £55,000+

Industry: Real Estate

Benefits:

- Uncapped commission scheme
- Fully funded training course leading to a Level 2 Estate Agent Qualification
- Career progression opportunities

Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday and one every other Saturday.

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Property Valuer to join the team. This role involves delivering exceptional service to clients, building strong relationships with vendors, and achieving targets in property valuations and instructions.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience in real estate, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

- Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors.
- Focus on generating new and repeat business.
- Gain new instructions for properties to market.
- Prepare property brochures, including photography and written descriptions.
- Deliver exceptional service to clients and act as a standard-setter for the team.
- Drive market share growth and support business development initiatives.
- Conduct quality property valuations and secure instructions for sale.
- Collaborate with senior management on high-profile instructions and clients.

Essential Skills:

- Full UK Driving Licence (manual vehicle).
- Proven experience in real estate or estate agency, with a readiness to advance in your career.
- Strong team player with a collaborative spirit and a positive attitude.
- Ability to support management and help lead the team.
- Reputation for delivering outstanding customer service.
- Self-motivated with excellent initiative.
- Strong IT skills (including Microsoft Office).
- Attention to detail and a professional demeanour.

If interested, please apply by sending your CV along with your availability/notice period and salary expectations.

Contact: Elvis Eckardt

Your new company
A leading construction company is seeking to recruit a Construction / Estimating Administrator to work within their open office team. This company is searching for a confident communicator who is professional, able to work well under pressure and contribute positively within a small team. This role is office-based in Accrington, Lancashire, offering tailored working hours and career progression, along with other great benefits. Standard working hours are Monday - Friday; 8:00am - 5pm with a 1-hour lunch break. There can be some flexibility around this if required for the right candidate.

Your new role

• As Construction / Estimating Administrator, you will be expected to support the wider office team, answering calls and dealing with queries, emailing, filling, updating spreadsheets, dealing with contracts and important documentation.
• Assisting the estimating team with general administration and assisting senior management when and if required. You will be expected to work closely with colleagues, offering help and support with all administrative tasks.
• Collation and input of incoming tender package documents onto the system.
• Maintenance of the various pre-construction spreadsheets.
• Sending out and chasing up subcontractor packages in a timely manner to ensure deadlines were met.
• Drafting full tender letters, tender packs and bids.
• Working alongside estimators and the pre-construction director to support all aspects of the tender process.
• Printing and plotting construction drawings and completing take-offs for estimators.
• General administration for the Preconstruction and Small Works Departments.
• Overseeing the development of marketing literature to send to potential clients.
• Use of Trimble software to enter subcontractors' prices.
  
  What you'll need to succeed
  In order to be successful in securing this position, you must have:
• Excellent verbal/ written communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Friendly tone over the phone with clients and customers, and overall, have a good team work ethic.
• You must have the ability to multitask, prioritise and manage time effectively and a good understanding of technical and IT skills, particularly when it comes to database management and spreadsheets, whilst also possessing an eye for attention to detail.
• Please note, previous experience within a construction based role is essential.
  
  What you'll get in return
• Competitive annual salary up to £26,500 and will be joining a successful growing business during an exciting period.
• Along with 30 days of annual leave, which increases with years of service.
• Free parking and a 3% pension contribution, along with flexibility around working hours.
• You will be working within a small, friendly working environment, which can offer career progression and development.
  
  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.

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

Job title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Job Type: Contract
Start date: ASAP - Subject to clearance
Duration: 12 months
Location: Preston

Hours of work: 40 hours Monday-Friday
Applicants must have experience of the following:
- Able to gain SC clearance
- Highly regulated industry experience
- Commercial experience
- Understanding of cost recording software and systems
- Experience of Cost Reimbursable Contracts
- BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
- Knowledge of CEMAR
Role information:

- Provide commercial aid with he delivery of contracted work
- Provide accurate and timely commercial reports
- Ensure the contract achieves the required commercial targets
- Monitor cost reports to ensure accuracy and appropriateness of cost and records
- Maximise the value derived from the incurred cost
- Manage risk and opportunities during contract delivery
- Provide expertise on risk and opportunities regarding tenders

Interested in this position? please click "apply now"
We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
This contract vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd
Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.
We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Your new company
You will be working for a multi disciplinancy surveying practice in Lancashire that operates in Lancashire and Cumbria. They offer specialist advice to clients and offer the following services - Property Management, Commercial Agency, Commercial Valuations, Residential Surveys, Student Lettings, Building Surveying, Facilities Management services etc.
Your new role
As an ASSOC/ MRICS Residential Surveyor you will be responsible for completing Level 1-3 Surveys in Lancaster, Preston and the surrounding areas. You will have flexibility to plan your own diary and work remotely if preferred.
What you'll need to succeed
ASSOC/ MRICS
A minimum of 3 years experience completing Residential Surveys
A full driving licence and own vehicle

What you'll get in return
A generous salary £45,000-£60,000
£5,000 car allowance
Remote or office working (whichever is preferred)
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Private healthcare
Opportunity to progress to Director within a couple of years (depending on experience)
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.

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

A client within the private sector based in Lancashire is currently recruiting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, permanent position with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a construction environment.

The Role

Key purpose of the role is to assist in the provision of quantity surveying services under the direction of the Directors and senior staff.

Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Comply with the clients internal quality assurance management procedures and governance;
• Prepare estimates, cost plans, undertake interim valuations, cost reports and value for money reports;
• Preparation of interim valuations, contract instructions and final accounts;
• Contract administration and cost control;
• Tender document preparation; Tender reporting;

The Candidate

To be considered for this role you will require to be educated to a to NVQ Level 4 in a construction related discipline as well as a minimum of 2 years' experience for a construction related organisation.

It will be essential to be in experiences in the below:

• Experience of developing and managing contracts;
• Proven track record of assisting in a high quality, high volume customer led service;
• Demonstrate competence in a housing or technical construction discipline;

The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering between up to £30,000 p/a.

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.

Quantity Surveyor Opportunity - Rail Infrastructure

We are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a leading company within the rail infrastructure sector, based in Preston. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team, playing a key role in delivering major infrastructure projects while managing costs and contracts.


Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts for rail infrastructure and civil engineering projects.
- Review contracts and ensure effective financial management throughout the project lifecycle.
- Conduct regular cost analysis to track project performance and ensure costs are in line with agreed budgets.
- Manage subcontractor accounts, including procurement, valuations, and payments.
- Provide accurate financial reporting, highlighting any risks or opportunities for cost savings.
- Liaise with project managers and stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery and resolve any financial or contractual issues.


Candidate Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the rail, civil engineering, or infrastructure sectors.
- Strong understanding of contract management and construction processes.
- Excellent financial acumen with the ability to analyze and manage costs effectively.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Familiarity with industry-standard contracts (e.g., NEC or JCT).
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., RICS or equivalent) are desirable but not essential.


What's on Offer:
- Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunity to work on high-profile rail infrastructure projects with a leading company.
- Career progression and development opportunities in a supportive and dynamic environment.


If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting opportunity to advance your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a team that values expertise and innovation!

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.

Project Quantity Surveyor

Civil Engineering - Preston

Due to a period of growth, we are excited to be recruiting a Project Quantity Surveyor to work in our prestigious Civil Engineering business

About the role of Project Quantity Surveyor

Reporting to the Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will be a fundamental member of the team with a range of responsibilities, such as managing the procurement, commercial and contractual aspects in relation to construction projects. The key areas you will be concentrating on will be the procurement of sub-contractors, preparation and submission of external applications for payment, identification, pricing and agreement of change, valuation and agreement of sub-contractor accounts and the commercial management of projects. This is an exciting time for our client, we want you to be a valued member of the team whilst working on a range of varied projects and supporting our clients.

Responsibilities for Project Quantity Surveyor

• Pursue personal development of skills and knowledge necessary for the effective performance of the role.
• Comply with Company rules, policies and procedures at all times including those relating to data protection and information security
• Carry out any other reasonable tasks which may be required from time to time and to enable the company to remain adaptable to changing markets and needs
• Management of sub-contractor procurement.
• Attend sub-contractor Pre-Contract meetings.
• Preparation of formal sub-contract Agreements.
• Measurement of works.
• Management of legal issues and disputes.
• Management of important commercial issues.
• Management of sub-contractor interim accounts.
• Agreement of sub-contractor final accounts.
• Budgetary control including monitoring of costs and the prompt identification and management of overspend.
• Submission of monthly CVR
• Submission of monthly Profit and Loss reports.
• Preparation and presentation of Commercial and Post-Contract Reviews.
• Management and submission of external Applications for Payment.
• Identification, pricing and settlement of Compensation Events, variations and additional works.
• Agreement of Client final accounts.
• Supervision and training of junior members of staff.
• Attendance at staff appraisals.
• Convene and attend internal team meetings.
• Attend Client and Design meetings as required.
• Convene and attend sub-contractor meetings as required.

Requirements for Project Quantity Surveyor

It is essential that you hold a BSc, NVQ4 or MSc qualification along with a relevant CSCS card. You will be an excellent communicator and have the ability to motivate and influence with ease. In addition, you will be a natural problem solver with exceptional commercial acumen and confident decision maker. It is essential that you have a solid understanding of construction techniques and processes, along with an excellent understanding of various forms of Method of Measurement and standard engineering contracts as well as having the appreciation and willingness to adopt Value engineering principles. Finally, you will have excellent IT skills; enjoy working in a positive and thriving environment.

We have specialised in delivering vital infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, structures, hydropower and rail for more than 25 years. With our commitment to quality, professionalism, safety and integrity, we have delivered a comprehensive range of projects for a diverse range of public and private sector clients.

Our experienced, award-winning team works in true collaboration with all our partners to deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions to meet their project delivery targets with exceptional results - on time, within budget and to a high standard. Our long-standing client relationships are a testament to their expertise, innovation and first class project delivery. We always aim to deliver both an exceptional project and a lasting positive legacy

What we Offer for Project Quantity Surveyor

We pay a competitive salary with an excellent benefits package. We are passionate about career development and expect you to help others to achieve their aspirations

• £50,000 - £60,000 p/a base salary
• £6150 car allowance & free on-site parking
• Hybrid working - 2 days per week WFH
• Generous Annual leave allowance + Bank holidays
• 6.5% employer contribution pension scheme
• Private Medical care
• On-site Gym
• Learning, training, up-skilling, and Development opportunity
• Recognition and Awards

If you want to hear more about this outstanding Project Quantity Surveyor opportunity with one of the Leading Civil Engineering contractors of the North, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV!

Service Care Solutions are currently working alongside a successful law firm, based in Haslingden, which needs a Commercial Property Lawyer to join its expanding team.

This role pays a competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000 Annum (DOE)

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts related to commercial property transactions such as leases, purchase agreements, licenses, and development agreements.
• Advise landlords and tenants on the legal aspects of leasing commercial properties.
• Handle disputes that arise from commercial property transactions, including landlord-tenant disputes, breaches of contract, boundary disputes, and issues related to property damage.

About you:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in commercial real estate or property law with at least 5 years PQE.
• Ability to conduct in-depth legal research and analysis.

Benefits:

• Pension Scheme
• Bonus Scheme
• Holiday Allowance
• Hybrid Working

If this Commercial Property Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity that is right for you or someone you know, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Aanisah Khan via email, Aanisah.Khan@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969.

We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.

Service Care Solutions are working alongside a successful law firm, based in Blackburn, which needs a Commercial Property Solicitor to join its expanding team. This is a perfect opportunity to grow your experience in the legal field and progress in your career.

This role pays a competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000 annually depending on experience.

Responsibilities:

• Provide legal advice on all aspects of commercial property law, including acquisitions, disposals, leases, and development.
• Counsel clients on property management, landlord-tenant issues, financing, joint ventures, and development projects.
• Handle your own caseload from start to completion in Commercial Property.

About you:

• 3-5 years PQE in Commercial Property law
• Strong communication skills
• Experience in commercial law and Property Law.
• Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with experience in Commercial Property

Benefit:

• Hybrid working
• Holiday Pay
• Bonus Scheme
• Pay rise

If this Commercial Property Solicitor role sounds like an opportunity that is right for you or someone you know, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Aanisah Khan via email, Aanisah.Khan@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969 .

We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.

Venture Construction are looking for Mechanical fitter to start on our project in Blackpool.

This project is looking to start ASAP

General Mechanical fitter duties.

9 Hours paid, CIS Weekly payments & rates are negotiable.

Please apply via email

Job Description:
We are seeking a motivated Commercial Property Solicitor to join our established property team. The successful candidate will have experience in handling a wide range of commercial property transactions and possess strong technical skills, excellent client management capabilities, and the ability to manage multiple projects. This role provides an exciting opportunity to work with a variety of clients, from SMEs to large corporations, and gain exposure to diverse property matters.

Key Responsibilities:
Handle a varied caseload of commercial property matters, including property acquisitions, disposals, landlord and tenant work, leasing, and property finance.
Advise clients on a wide range of commercial property transactions, including development projects, investments, and corporate property matters.
Draft and negotiate legal documentation such as leases, contracts, and agreements.
Conduct due diligence on property transactions, including title investigations, reviewing leases, and assessing planning consents.
Manage the sale, purchase, and lease of commercial properties, ensuring smooth and timely completion.
Provide clear and practical advice to clients on legal issues and risks related to their property transactions.
Liaise with other solicitors, estate agents, banks, and clients to facilitate the completion of deals.
Maintain and build strong relationships with clients, working closely with them to understand and meet their needs.
Support junior team members where necessary, and collaborate with other departments within the firm as required.
Stay up-to-date with changes in property law and regulatory requirements to provide accurate, current advice.

Key Requirements:
Qualified Solicitor with [X] years PQE in commercial property law.
Proven experience handling a broad range of commercial property transactions, including landlord and tenant, acquisitions, and disposals.
Excellent drafting and negotiation skills with strong attention to detail.
A proactive and commercially aware approach to legal issues.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously.
A team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work independently, managing a caseload with minimal supervision.
A focus on delivering excellent client service, with the ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships.

Desirable:
Experience working with specific sectors such as retail, industrial, or corporate properties.
Exposure to large-scale developments or investment property portfolios.

Benefits:
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
A supportive and collaborative team environment.
Flexible working options and a good work-life balance.
Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme.

Project Quantity Surveyor

Civil Engineering - Preston

Due to a period of growth, we are excited to be recruiting a Project Quantity Surveyor to work in our prestigious Civil Engineering business

About the role of Project Quantity Surveyor

Reporting to the Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will be a fundamental member of the team with a range of responsibilities, such as managing the procurement, commercial and contractual aspects in relation to construction projects. The key areas you will be concentrating on will be the procurement of sub-contractors, preparation and submission of external applications for payment, identification, pricing and agreement of change, valuation and agreement of sub-contractor accounts and the commercial management of projects. This is an exciting time for our client, we want you to be a valued member of the team whilst working on a range of varied projects and supporting our clients.

Responsibilities for Project Quantity Surveyor

• Pursue personal development of skills and knowledge necessary for the effective performance of the role.
• Comply with Company rules, policies and procedures at all times including those relating to data protection and information security
• Carry out any other reasonable tasks which may be required from time to time and to enable the company to remain adaptable to changing markets and needs
• Management of sub-contractor procurement.
• Attend sub-contractor Pre-Contract meetings.
• Preparation of formal sub-contract Agreements.
• Measurement of works.
• Management of legal issues and disputes.
• Management of important commercial issues.
• Management of sub-contractor interim accounts.
• Agreement of sub-contractor final accounts.
• Budgetary control including monitoring of costs and the prompt identification and management of overspend.
• Submission of monthly CVR
• Submission of monthly Profit and Loss reports.
• Preparation and presentation of Commercial and Post-Contract Reviews.
• Management and submission of external Applications for Payment.
• Identification, pricing and settlement of Compensation Events, variations and additional works.
• Agreement of Client final accounts.
• Supervision and training of junior members of staff.
• Attendance at staff appraisals.
• Convene and attend internal team meetings.
• Attend Client and Design meetings as required.
• Convene and attend sub-contractor meetings as required.

Requirements for Project Quantity Surveyor

It is essential that you hold a BSc, NVQ4 or MSc qualification along with a relevant CSCS card. You will be an excellent communicator and have the ability to motivate and influence with ease. In addition, you will be a natural problem solver with exceptional commercial acumen and confident decision maker. It is essential that you have a solid understanding of construction techniques and processes, along with an excellent understanding of various forms of Method of Measurement and standard engineering contracts as well as having the appreciation and willingness to adopt Value engineering principles. Finally, you will have excellent IT skills; enjoy working in a positive and thriving environment.

We have specialised in delivering vital infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, structures, hydropower and rail for more than 25 years. With our commitment to quality, professionalism, safety and integrity, we have delivered a comprehensive range of projects for a diverse range of public and private sector clients.

Our experienced, award-winning team works in true collaboration with all our partners to deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions to meet their project delivery targets with exceptional results - on time, within budget and to a high standard. Our long-standing client relationships are a testament to their expertise, innovation and first class project delivery. We always aim to deliver both an exceptional project and a lasting positive legacy

What we Offer for Project Quantity Surveyor

We pay a competitive salary with an excellent benefits package. We are passionate about career development and expect you to help others to achieve their aspirations

• £50,000 - £55,000 p/a base salary
• £6150 car allowance & free on-site parking
• Hybrid working - 2 days per week WFH
• Generous Annual leave allowance + Bank holidays
• 6.5% employer contribution pension scheme
• Private Medical care
• On-site Gym
• Learning, training, up-skilling, and Development opportunity
• Recognition and Awards

If you want to hear more about this outstanding Project Quantity Surveyor opportunity with one of the Leading Civil Engineering contractors of the North, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV!

Liberty has an exciting opportunity for a Voids Surveyor Gas Engineer to join our team, based in Wigan and surrounding areas. You will be working on a full-time, permanent basis, working 40 hours per week and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of Basic £33,371 per annum (£16 per hour) basic Plus OTE earnings of over £40K+ with Company Van, Fuel Card & Excellent Benefits!

We are an experienced and innovative Heating and Compliance firm that is committed to putting customers and clients at the heart of everything we do. Liberty offers professional gas installation, maintenance and servicing, as well as energy solutions, with a strong commitment to value for money services that make a positive difference to people and the communities in which we work.

The strength of our organisation lies in the quality of the people we work with. We’re proud to employ the most talented, driven individuals within the property services sector.

Responsibilities for this Voids Surveyor Gas Engineer will include:

Survey the void property and report back on what repairs needs completing

Undertake the servicing, repairing and maintenance of Domestic heating systems

Complete works in accordance with specification and gas safe regulations

Completion of all relevant paperwork

Ensure customer satisfaction and safety

Participate in out of hour's works, including overtime, call out etc.

Work to operational procedures, safe working practices and H&S procedures

Reporting of all accidents, near miss events or potential hazards

Undertake all other maintenance works within remit

Work flexibly with a diverse range of customers



What we are looking for in our ideal Void Surveyor Gas Engineer:

Recognised formal training attaining the relevant craft qualification, NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent

ACS Qualifications CCN1, HTR1, CKR1, CENWAT

LPG, UNVENTED qualifications are desirable

Understanding of gas legislation

Full driving license

Understanding of Health and Safety and working to best practice

Ability to manage own time and workload

Experience of working with the public, demonstrating excellent customer service

Flexibility

We offer a range of benefits for a rewarding career including though not limited to:


Pension scheme
23 days Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays
Cycle to Work scheme
Liberty Sense Awards – employees are nominated by colleagues for living the Liberty values, those who win receive a high street voucher
YuLife, includes:
Life Insurance/Death in service benefit – 2x annual salary value
Smart Health (including round the clock access to 24/7 UK-based GPs)
Best Doctors to provide a second opinion on complex cases or diagnosis
Mental Health Support, 4-6 sessions with a psychologist or psychotherapist
Online Health Check
Nutrition consultations
Online fitness program
YuMatter+ Employee Assistance Programme designed to support mental, financial & professional wellbeing including up to 5 confidential sessions with a counsellor
Free will writing
Reward scheme for healthy behaviors to earn YuCoin which can be redeemed on the app for vouchers/rewards.
Exclusive membership and wellbeing product discounts
Medicash Health Cash Plan (optional to register, P11D tax value approx £11.60 per year however allows claims for up to £996 per year) includes:
Claiming eligible cash back on dental or optical treatments, specialist consultations, tests or scans
Discounted gym membership
Savings on cinema tickets, travel, holidays & retail


In addition to the above, at Liberty we look to invest in the up-skilling and development of our employees, ensuring competency and compliance to industry standards, in turn we will look to offer additional training where appropriate to give you the skills you need to deliver the service required.

Liberty strives to be a diverse and inclusive place where we can ALL be ourselves. We commit to achieving equal opportunities in employment for all suitably qualified candidates, through upholding our values of Passion, Openness, Respect and Trust, underpinned by Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement.

Please note, only candidates who have the right to work in the UK will be considered for this vacancy.

As part of our recruitment process all employees need to be vetted and undertake pre-employment checks. For this role you may need to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check, previously Criminal Records Bureau, prior to or upon commencing employment with Liberty.

If you have the desire to work in a busy and high performing team, why not join us as our Void Surveyor & Gas Engineer, click “apply” below – we want to hear from you!

Closing date: 8th October 2024 (we do however, have the right to close the vacancy before this date, due to high volume of applications received.)

Job Specification: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Lancashire
Alternative Location Considered: Leicester Office (Midlands-based QS)
Salary: Flexible DOE (£50K - £60K Region)
Company Overview: A Multi-disciplinary Property and Construction Contractor

Position Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our newly established Lancashire office. You will be working alongside a strong commercial team, many of whom come from tier 1 backgrounds. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing office, contributing to projects across a variety of sectors.

Key Responsibilities:
Manage and oversee the financial aspects of construction projects ranging from £500K to £12M in value.
Work on both Frameworks and Competitive tenders, ensuring accurate pricing and cost management.
Engage in a wide variety of work, including Facilities Management (FM), extensions, minor builds, and major projects.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
Conduct site visits and liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to maintain strong relationships.
Provide detailed cost plans, estimates, and financial reports.
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
Contribute to the preparation and submission of tenders.

Sectors Covered:
Commercial
Healthcare
Local Councils
Education

Requirements:
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally in the North West, though Midlands-based candidates will also be considered.
Strong background in working on Frameworks and Competitive tenders.
Familiarity with project values ranging from £500K to £12M.
Experience in FM and major projects, with a demonstrated ability to manage a diverse range of work.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Strong financial acumen and attention to detail.
Ability to work effectively within a team and independently.

Benefits:
Competitive salary, flexible based on experience.
Opportunity to join a newly opened office and contribute to its growth.
Work with a strong commercial team from tier 1 backgrounds.
Diverse project portfolio across multiple sectors.
Professional development opportunities.
Perks you would expect from a tier 1 contractor

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Your new company
You will be working for a council in Lancashire
Your new role
You will provide professional, technical, contractual and financial Quantity Surveying Services on construction projects and/or schemes working independently and lead a team to complete them within given timescales, costs and specifications.You will support the implementation of both the Corporate Asset Management Plan and the Councils Capital Programme.Undertake feasibility option appraisals and estimates for proposed developments for property, producing reports to Senior managers and Clients to inform decisions regarding, budgets, specification and time scales.
The post holder is responsible for the indirect management of financial resources and control of clients and department allocated budgets of between £700K and £20m per contract for capital projects typically between 2 - 4 projects per year.

• You will carry out feasibility studies and cost option appraisals.
• Provide estimates, cost planning, procurement and Contract advice.
• Prepare tender documentation
• Assess the risk of identified works and make recommendations for prioritisation of budgets
• Present and discuss cost information with Senior Managers, Head of Services, Head Teachers, and Client Departments.
• Cost monitor project budgets
• Prepare background information and reports for negotiation and settlement of contract claims
• Agreement of Final Accounts
• VAT Queries
• Construction Insurance advice
• Procurement of Consultants, Surveys and Services.
• Prepare and manage contract orders on the EPROC system for the Cost & Contract Manager.

What you'll need to succeed
Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent qualificationConstruction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS card)Membership of a Property Chartered Institute RICS or CIOB- or working towards

What you'll get in return
£44,428-£48474
Hybrid working- 2 days per week in the office
Flexible working hours 7-7
What you need to do now


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