THE ROLE
My client seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager to join them in NEW YORK, USA
They are seeking someone either at Senior level with around eight years experience working for a firm of PQS in the U.K. or in the USA.
My client works on a good range of high value projects for known clients including head offices, retail and more.
This is a good opportunity to join a British firm of PQS with a US office which is expanding and offering good opportunities for promotion.
THE COMPANY
My client is an established U.K. firm of PQS with an office in the USA.
They work on a good range of projects for known clients.
THE CANDIDATE
You will be a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is currently working for a UK firm of PQS or you will already be working for another firm of PQS in the USA and be keen to move on for better prospects.
My client would like someone who has around eight years or more post graduate experience doing pre and post contract work as a quantity surveyor.
You will need to have a BSc in Quantity Surveying and you must be fully MRICS qualified.
You will need to have excellent experience of both pre contract and post contract work with excellent experience of cost planning, cost estimating and more.
You should have excellent communication skills, both written and spoken to deal with people at all levels as you will be dealing directly with clients.
You must have a British passport if you are moving from the UK or already have a visa i.e. Green card if you are already in the USA. My client can only organise a visa if you are from the UK.
Salary is around US$145000 to US$160000 per annum plus medical and dental insurance, pension, bonus, RICS fees.
Please email a full c.v. or give me, Denise Neville a call for an informal and confidential discussion on +44 20 7613 5555 or mobile +44 7836 350309.....Read more...
Applications are invited from dedicated and enthusiastic Registered Nurses, Allied Health Professionals or Social Workers to join the Adult Learning Disabilities Community Living service as Band 6 Deputy Manager on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.The Community Living Team supports adults with learning disabilities in the community and within the accommodation service.In supporting the Service Manager you will:- undertake the assessment of service users with complex needs.- guide, advise and direct other staff in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care received by service users.- contribute to the recruitment and retention of team members- undertake the professional development review process with identified team members. Support staff with performance issues developing plan to address developmental needs.- act as a professional role model for junior staff, promoting high standards of practice and strong professional values.- act up as necessary in the absence of the manager.Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scale.The current Band 6 salary range is £47,860 to £64,615 plus an annual bonus of £1,747 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/BH.Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbor town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.This unique integrated health service delivers a diverse range of services including diagnosing and treating patients in the island's acute hospital complex, and supporting people with in the wider community.Providing an excellent Learning Disabilities Service, supported by modern equipment and reliant on Healthcare professionals recruited to a high standard.Person requirements:Registered Nurse, AHP or Social Worker with appropriate UK statutory professional registration as applicable.Post-graduate experience leading a Learning Disabilites service at senior Band 5 or Band 6-equivalent level.Completion of a recognised Teaching and Assessing/Mentorship qualification.Personal Qualities to include; Reliability, Honesty, Patience, Resilience, Motivation and Leadership skills.Current clean driving licence is desirable The benefits of working in Guernsey include: - A higher-than-UK salary. - An annual bonus of £1,747 - Registered Nurse applicants will recieve an additional £3,000 bonus on completion of two, then four years service. - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT - A relocation payment of £5,000* - Three months initial free accommodation* - On-site Staff Accommodation or a generous allowance for private rental accommodation* - A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low. *Full T&C in relocation directiveFor an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Applications are invited from commited and experienced Registered Nurses, Allied Health Professionals or Social Workers to join the Severe & Profound Adult Learning Disabilities Residential Home team as Band 6 Deputy Manager within the Adult Learning Disabilites Service on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.This Home provides support to service users with severe and profound learning disabilities, complex physical and sensory disabilities, and behaviour that challenge within a community setting, including those who require 24 hour care.As Deputy Manager, in supporting the Service Manager you will:- undertake the assessment of service users with complex needs.- guide, advise and direct other staff in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care received by service users.- contribute to the recruitment and retention of team members- undertake the professional development review process with identified team members. Support staff with performance issues developing plan to address developmental needs.- act as a professional role model for junior staff, promoting high standards of practice and strong professional values.- act up as necessary in the absence of the manager.Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scale.The Guernsey Band 6 salary range is £47,860 to £64,615 plus an annual bonus of £1,747 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/BH.Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS or Local Authority service for annual leave and sick leaveThe island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbor town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.This unique integrated health service delivers a diverse range of services including diagnosing and treating patients in the island's acute hospital complex, and supporting people with in the wider community.Providing an excellent Learning Disabilities Service, supported by modern equipment and reliant on Healthcare professionals recruited to a high standard.Person requirements:Registered Nurse, Social Worker or Allied Health Profesional with full UK professional registration.Post-graduate experience leading a Learning Disabilites service at senior Band 5 or Band 6-equivalent level.Completion of a recognised Teaching and Assessing/Mentorship qualification.To hold a UK driving licence.The benefits of working in Guernsey include: - A higher-than-UK salary. - An annual bonus of £1,747. - Registered Nurse applicants will recieve an additional £3,000 bonus on completion of two, then four years service. - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT - A relocation payment of £5,000* - Three months initial free accommodation* - On-site Staff Accommodation or a generous allowance for private rental accommodation* - A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low. *Full T&C in relocation directiveFor an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
THE ROLE
My client seeks an Associate Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager to join them in NEW YORK, USA
They are seeking someone currently at Associate level with around eight years experience working for a firm of PQS in the U.K. or in the USA.
My client works on a good range of high value projects for known clients including head offices, retail and more.
This is a good opportunity to join a British firm of PQS with a US office which is expanding and offering good opportunities for promotion.
THE COMPANY
My client is an established U.K. firm of PQS with an office in the USA.
They work on a good range of projects for known clients.
THE CANDIDATE
You will be an Associate Quantity Surveyor who is currently working for a UK firm of PQS or you will already be working for another firm of PQS in the USA and be keen to move on for better prospects.
My client would like someone who has around eight years or more post graduate experience doing pre and post contract work as a quantity surveyor.
You will need to have a BSc in Quantity Surveying and you must be fully MRICS qualified.
You will need to have excellent experience of both pre contract and post contract work with excellent experience of cost planning, cost estimating and more.
You should be able to supervise a small team of QSs if required depending on size of project.
You should be able to help the Partner when required with networking, presentations, business development.
You should have excellent communication skills, both written and spoken to deal with people at all levels as you will be dealing directly with clients.
You must have a British passport if you are moving from the UK or already have a visa i.e. Green card if you are already in the USA. My client can only organise a visa if you are from the UK.
Salary is around US$160000 to US$170000 per annum plus medical and dental insurance, pension, bonus, RICS fees.
Please email a full c.v. or give me, Denise Neville a call for an informal and confidential discussion on +44 20 7613 5555 or mobile +44 7836 350309.....Read more...
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with exceptional proficiency in Python, SQL, HTML looking to work remotely with a leading Hedge fund. A distinguished player in the quantitative trading industry, renowned for delivering best-in-class solutions to financial institutions, hedge funds, and technology organizations. With over 15 years of expertise, they are at the forefront of quantitative trading technology and business development, navigating the complexities of the electronic trading landscape to achieve strategic objectives.Overview of the roleWe are seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Developer to join our dynamic team. This full-time position involves working closely with our lead developer and the Founder/Portfolio Manager. The role is primarily remote, with required training and occasional travel to London.Key responsibilitiesDatabase Management: Maintain, organise, and expand the SQL Server database. Ensure data integrity and optimise database performance for efficient data retrieval and processing.Back testing and Strategy Development: Develop and implement back testing and stock screening strategies using Python. Collaborate with the investment team to refi ne and test new strategies.Process Automation: Design and execute process automation to streamline operations and improve efficiency. Implement automated workflows and scripts to reduce manual intervention.Risk Management: Assist in developing and monitoring the risk management system. Analyse risk metrics and provide insights to mitigate potential risks.User Interface Development: Create intuitive and user-friendly interfaces for internal tools and applications. Ensure seamless user experiences through effective design and functionality.Code Documentation: Add comprehensive comments and documentation to the codebase to facilitate collaboration and future development.System Development: Maintain and enhance our proprietary investment management system and libraries. This includes writing clean, scalable, and efficient code to support our investment strategies.Key requirementsEducational Background: Graduate with a master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. Strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, and computer science principles.Experience: At least 2 years of professional experience, with a minimum of 1 year in a development team. Proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions.Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Python programming is crucial. Experience with SQL, HTML, and VBA is a plus. Familiarity with cloud computing platforms and automation tools is beneficial.Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work with large datasets and derive actionable insights.Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.Work Ethic: Strong work ethic, can-do attitude, and willingness to contribute from day one. Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote setting.Team Collaboration: Desire to work in an entrepreneurial environment. Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and contribute to a culture of openness, honesty, and engagement.Perks and benefits of the roleCompetitive Salary based on experienceFlexible hybrid working model.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Exposure to cutting-edge technology and innovative projects.Collaborative and inclusive company culture.....Read more...
Kickstart your career in PR with an opportunity that values personality, curiosity and potential over previous industry experience. If you're an excellent communicator who enjoys building relationships and keeping up with the news, this Account Executive opportunity could be the perfect first step into a rewarding career in public relations. Company Overview The Opportunity Hub UK is recruiting on behalf of an ambitious and growing communications agency based in Camden. Working with an exciting portfolio of clients across multiple sectors, this agency is known for giving people genuine responsibility from the very beginning of their careers. With a collaborative team, hands on training and a supportive culture, they provide an excellent environment for someone looking to build a long term career in PR. Job Overview This Account Executive role is open to individuals from all backgrounds. Whether you're a recent graduate, a school leaver, or someone looking to change careers, previous PR experience is not required. What matters most is your enthusiasm, confidence, willingness to learn and ability to communicate with people. As an Account Executive, you'll work closely with experienced PR professionals, supporting client campaigns while learning every aspect of agency life. From media relations and campaign delivery to client meetings and content creation, you'll gain valuable experience that will help you develop into a successful PR professional. Here's what you'll be doing:Building and maintaining media lists to support client campaignsResearching journalists, producers and media contacts to identify the best opportunities for storiesDeveloping relationships with key media contacts and supporting media outreachAssisting with the delivery of PR campaigns from planning through to executionTracking media coverage and producing campaign reportsDrafting press releases, media pitches and briefing documentsSupporting client meetings and campaign discussions from an early stageMonitoring the daily news agenda and identifying opportunities for clientsProviding administrative support to ensure campaigns run smoothlyWorking collaboratively with the wider team across multiple client accountsHere are the skills you'll need:No previous PR experience is requiredA genuine interest in current affairs, media and communicationsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsConfident building relationships with a wide range of peopleCurious, proactive and eager to learnStrong organisational skills and attention to detailComfortable working in a fast paced environmentPositive attitude with a willingness to take on new challengesA degree is welcome but not essentialExperience in customer facing roles such as hospitality, retail or sales would be beneficial but is not essentialWork Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job:Salary of £27,000 to £29,000 DOEHybrid working based in CamdenComprehensive training and mentoring from experienced PR professionalsEarly responsibility with genuine client exposureSupportive and collaborative team environmentClear career progression opportunities within the agencyThe chance to work across a variety of exciting campaigns and clientsSeptember start datePublic relations offers an exciting career for individuals who enjoy storytelling, building relationships and working in a fast moving environment. Starting your career as an Account Executive provides exposure to media relations, strategic communications and client management, creating an excellent foundation for future progression into Senior Account Executive, Account Manager and beyond. This Account Executive opportunity is ideal for someone looking to build a successful long term career within one of the UK's most dynamic industries.....Read more...
