This is an exciting time to join United Living on our Apprenticeship Programme as the business continues to grow and we have a significant order book of secured future projects.
Our Property Services business revitalises homes and communities through the regeneration of living spaces, breathing new life into neighbourhoods. We are looking for an Apprentice to join the commercial team and you will assist the Quantity Surveyors with the fiscal and contractual administration of projects being carried out. Some of your key responsibilities will include:
Preparing and issuing subcontract enquiries and trade packages.
Assessing and comparing subcontractors quotes and drafting orders.
Preparing monthly reports.
Evaluating materials on site and labour time records.
Paying invoices through the finance system and preparing subcontractor final accounts.
Training:As an Apprentice with United Living, you’ll be given a real job from day one where you will gain hands-on industry experience, and the knowledge required to achieve a nationally recognised qualification. You’ll be inspired and stretched professionally, but fully supported by an expert network of colleagues, as you work to build the foundations for a career within United Living, and the construction industry.
As part of your Apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Level 4 Construction Quantity Surveying Technician Apprenticeship, which will be delivered by our training partner the University of Westminster. The programme is two years long and you will attend campus one day per week to study towards your qualification. You will be fully supported through a variety of methods such as lectures, learning materials, and one-to-one support from your tutor or coach. They will also meet regularly with you and your line manager to ensure you are progressing through your programme. Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship you will be awarded a:
Level 4 Construction Quantity Surveying Technician Apprenticeship,
Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE) in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management,
will automatically qualify for TechCIOB-L4 professional accreditation.
You will then progress to the Level 6 Construction Quantity Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship programme.Training Outcome:You will progress your career with United Living as a Quantity Surveyor.Employer Description:United Living is a leading infrastructure, construction, and property services company in the UK, comprised of four complementary businesses. We help our customers and the communities they serve benefit from resilient infrastructure, affordable homes, and improved living spaces that are fit for the future.
We invest in our people and firmly believe that our workforce is our most valuable asset. A driving force for success and the core to achieving our vision of creating a connected and sustainable future, our team is the heart of our organisation.
Building a diverse, inclusive, and equal working environment in which everyone is welcomed and encouraged to be themselves, is a commitment we are dedicated to. We believe that having a diverse workforce not only sets us up for success, but it allows for greater opportunities for innovation, adaptability, and wide-ranging capabilities. We empower our people, and our communities, to champion diversity and change every day.
We are a fast-paced, diverse, and hugely ambitious business. We welcome challengers, innovators and people who embrace change to establish yourself in a creative environment that champions freedom of expression and supports you in your personal and professional development – because together, we achieve more.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
This is an exciting time to join United Living on our Apprenticeship Programme as the business continues to grow and we have a significant order book for secure future projects.
Our Property Services business revitalises homes and communities through the regeneration of living spaces, breathing new life into neighbourhoods. We are looking for an Apprentice to join the commercial team and you will assist the Quantity Surveyors with the fiscal and contractual administration of projects being carried out. Some of your key responsibilities will include:
Preparing and issuing subcontract enquiries and trade packages.
Assessing and comparing subcontractors quotes and drafting orders.
Preparing monthly reports.
Evaluating materials on site and labour time records.
Paying invoices through the finance system and preparing subcontractor final accounts.
Training:As an Apprentice with United Living, you’ll be given a real job from day one where you will gain hands-on industry experience, and the knowledge required to achieve a nationally recognised qualification. You’ll be inspired and stretched professionally, but fully supported by an expert network of colleagues, as you work to build the foundations for a career within United Living, and the construction industry.
As part of your Apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Level 4 Construction Quantity Surveying Technician Apprenticeship, which will be delivered by our training partner the University of Westminster. The programme is two years long and you will attend campus one day per week to study towards your qualification. You will be fully supported through a variety of methods such as lectures, learning materials, and one-to-one support from your tutor or coach. They will also meet regularly with you and your line manager to ensure you are progressing through your programme. Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship you will be awarded a:
Level 4 Construction Quantity Surveying Technician Apprenticeship,
Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE) in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management,
will automatically qualify for TechCIOB-L4 professional accreditation.
You will then progress to the Level 6 Construction Quantity Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship programme.Training Outcome:You will progress your career with United Living as a Quantity Surveyor.Employer Description:United Living is a leading infrastructure, construction, and property services company in the UK, comprised of four complementary businesses. We help our customers and the communities they serve benefit from resilient infrastructure, affordable homes, and improved living spaces that are fit for the future.
We invest in our people and firmly believe that our workforce is our most valuable asset. A driving force for success and the core to achieving our vision of creating a connected and sustainable future, our team is the heart of our organisation.
Building a diverse, inclusive, and equal working environment in which everyone is welcomed and encouraged to be themselves, is a commitment we are dedicated to. We believe that having a diverse workforce not only sets us up for success, but it allows for greater opportunities for innovation, adaptability, and wide-ranging capabilities. We empower our people, and our communities, to champion diversity and change every day.
We are a fast-paced, diverse, and hugely ambitious business. We welcome challengers, innovators and people who embrace change to establish yourself in a creative environment that champions freedom of expression and supports you in your personal and professional development – because together, we achieve more.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
About YouAre you an experienced and versatile Chartered Surveyor, looking for a new leadership opportunity, where you can use your skills to lead a professional team working in a fast paced commercial environment? Are you looking for a new challenge where you can work on projects to protect the environment that make a positive impact on communities across the former coalfields?Are you interested in joining a growing, innovative and enthusiastic team, where you will have the opportunity to deliver important projects and learn new skills? If so, read on......We’re looking for someone who can bring leadership, expertise, and vision to this role. If you tick the following boxes, we want to hear from you:Chartered Surveyor Expertise: You bring extensive post-qualification experience in property, land management, or development.Leadership Skills: You’re a strong leader, a collaborative team player, and an effective communicator.Commercial Acumen: You have a proven track record in negotiating and securing acquisitions, including leaseholds, freeholds, easements, licences, and temporary access.Stakeholder Management: Skilled at navigating complex stakeholder relationships in property matters.Organizational Excellence: You excel at managing high-volume, detailed caseloads, with superb oral and written communication skills.Financial Expertise: Highly literate in financial matters, with the ability to accurately forecast and manage budgets and expenditure. About The RoleThe current role holder is moving teams to take up an new position with us.As the Principal Property Manager, you’ll take the lead in driving exceptional outcomes for both internal and external stakeholders. Key responsibilities include:Leading and managing the Property Team to achieve excellence in all areas.Overseeing the Authority’s property portfolio, including acquisitions, disposals, revenue generation, and cost management.Collaborating with government partners to meet all external reporting requirements.Providing expert property advice to internal teams across a variety of impactful projects.This role is your chance to lead, innovate, and make a difference while shaping the future of property management in a meaningful way.Ready to take the lead?Join us and contribute to exciting projects that balance commercial success with environmental responsibility and community impact.We don’t expect candidates to meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you! To find out more about the role, take a look at the job description. Role location: Hybrid working (on average 2 days working out of our Mansfield office) Schedule:
Application closing date: 16th February 2025Sifting date: 17th February 2025Interviews: 20 and 21 February 2025(If you are unavailable on these interview dates, please make us aware and we will look at alternative dates)Security:Successful candidates must pass basic security checks and will be subject to UK Immigration requirements.About Mining Remediation AuthorityOur benefits:
A cutting-edge pension scheme with an impressive employer contribution rate of approximately 28.97%.Experience our values-based recognition scheme that celebrates your contributions.Flexibility in working patterns, whether it's full-time, part-time, or compressed hours.Embrace flexible working arrangements tailored to your needs.Enjoy a generous holiday allowance of 27.5 days annually, plus the flexibility to add 6 extra days to that, alongside 8 public holidays.Benefit from a comprehensive parental leave policy with 26 weeks of full pay (subject to eligibility).Get support to further your professional qualifications and payment for one annual professional subscription.Access a free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme to support your well-being.Unlock exclusive employee discountsEnsure your well-being with an annual health check and receive £15 monthly towards well-being activities.Enjoy the convenience of on-site free parking, along with complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks at our Mansfield office.Working with us:We offer different ways to work flexibly, and the following types of flexibility are usually possible: job share, flexible hours, working from home for part of the week and compressed hours. Please feel free to talk about what flexibility means to you at your interview.With a genuine commitment to flexible working, we believe that work life balance is incredibly important.Who we are:Here at the Mining Remediation Authority, we really are a great team to work with. We’re united in our passion and commitment to make a better future for people and the environment in mining areas.We carry out a wide variety of essential services from responding to coal mining hazards, to keeping everyone and everything safe from mine water pollution.We are excited about what our future holds. Our work is helping to develop a new sustainable source of renewable energy for the UK. By harnessing the energy from mine water heat, we hope to play a key role towards helping the UK to meet net-zero emissions by 2050.We truly are a supportive organisation where we all live and breathe our values. We are inclusive, trusted and progressive in everything that we do.Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: As part of our commitment to increasing the diversity of our workforce, we provide a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria who are disabled or from a minority ethnic community.We want to recruit you based on your skills and experience, and not the colour of your skin, where you come from, or who you share your life with. What’s important is that you can carry out your role effectively. That’s why, when you submit your application to us, we remove all your personal data before the hiring manager reviews your details. If you are successful and you join us, you can be confident that this is because we trust that you will be successful and can make a difference. By continuing to improve our diversity, we continue to improve our knowledge and innovation and live our values of being trusted, inclusive and progressive. If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, but you require an alternative application form or other reasonable adjustments to apply, let us know. You can get in touch by email at recruitment@coal.gov.uk or give us a call on 01623 637000....Read more...
When you join the Level 3 programme, you will undertake a variety of roles including property inspection, producing digital surveys and valuing properties for either Council Tax or Non-Domestic Rating
We will provide full training and mentoring
An individual training programme will be put in place for you to make sure you get the right mix of work and breadth of experience required to complete your Level 3 Surveying Technician Apprenticeship and become qualified with RICS
Training:
Off-the-job learning will be provided by JACE training
On completion you will achieve a Level 3 Surveying Technician Diploma comprising a combination of core units and specialist real estate management units
Rather than attending formal lectures or classes, you’ll study using JACE’s state-of-the-art online learning environment and digital library, supported with guidance from highly experienced tutors
On return to the office produce digital surveys of properties inspected
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed your apprenticeship you will undertake the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS Associate) Assessment leading to RICS Associate qualification (AssocRICS), which will make you eligible to apply for the Level 6 Chartered Surveyor apprenticeship
Employer Description:We are the public sector’s property valuation experts and advisers with a vision to be a world-leading provider of public sector valuations. As one of the largest employers of surveyors in the country, our work is vital to the collection of over £60 billion of revenue. This goes back into communities, touching every citizen and every business across England and Wales.
We champion the values of professionalism, integrity, respect and innovation. We are committed to providing a collaborative and supportive working environment that encourages every colleague to contribute, grow and excel together. With opportunities to drive your own development and growth, we empower our colleagues to succeed by ensuring support at every step of their career journey.Working Hours :37 hours a week, Monday to Friday, flexible working.
There are no core hours colleagues are expected to work and no centrally set hours when colleagues may not work. Working hours are always subject to business need and line manager agreement.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Self motivated and flexible,Willingness to travel,Potential overnight stays....Read more...
When you join the Level 3 programme, you will undertake a variety of roles including property inspection, producing digital surveys and valuing properties for either Council Tax or Non-Domestic Rating.
We will provide full training and mentoring.
An individual training programme will be put in place for you to make sure you get the right mix of work and breadth of experience required to complete your Level 3 Surveying Technician Apprenticeship and become qualified with RICS.
Training:
Off-the-job learning will be provided by JACE training.
On completion you will achieve a Level 3 Surveying Technician Diploma comprising a combination of core units and specialist real estate management units.
Rather than attending formal lectures or classes, you’ll study using JACE’s state-of-the-art online learning environment and digital library, supported with guidance from highly experienced tutors. On return to the office produce digital surveys of properties inspected.
Training Outcome:Once you have completed your apprenticeship you will undertake the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS Associate) Assessment leading to RICS Associate qualification (AssocRICS), which will make you eligible to apply for the Level 6 Chartered Surveyor apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are the public sector’s property valuation experts and advisers with a vision to be a world-leading provider of public sector valuations. As one of the largest employers of surveyors in the country, our work is vital to the collection of over £60 billion of revenue. This goes back into communities, touching every citizen and every business across England and Wales.
We champion the values of professionalism, integrity, respect and innovation. We are committed to providing a collaborative and supportive working environment that encourages every colleague to contribute, grow and excel together. With opportunities to drive your own development and growth, we empower our colleagues to succeed by ensuring support at every step of their career journey.Working Hours :37 hours a week, Monday to Friday, flexible working.
There are no core hours as colleagues are expected to work and no centrally set hours when colleagues may not work. Working hours are always subject to business need and line manager agreement.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Self motivated and flexible,Willingness to travel,Potential overnight stays....Read more...
When you join the Level 3 programme, you will undertake a variety of roles including property inspection, producing digital surveys and valuing properties for either Council Tax or Non-Domestic Rating.
We will provide full training and mentoring.
An individual training programme will be put in place for you to make sure you get the right mix of work and breadth of experience required to complete your Level 3 Surveying Technician Apprenticeship and become qualified with RICS.
Training:
Off-the-job learning will be provided by JACE training.
On completion you will achieve a Level 3 Surveying Technician Diploma comprising a combination of core units and specialist real estate management units.
Rather than attending formal lectures or classes, you’ll study using JACE’s state-of-the-art online learning environment and digital library, supported with guidance from highly experienced tutors. On return to the office produce digital surveys of properties inspected.
Training Outcome:Once you have completed your apprenticeship you will undertake the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS Associate) Assessment leading to RICS Associate qualification (AssocRICS), which will make you eligible to apply for the Level 6 Chartered Surveyor apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are the public sector’s property valuation experts and advisers with a vision to be a world-leading provider of public sector valuations. As one of the largest employers of surveyors in the country, our work is vital to the collection of over £60 billion of revenue. This goes back into communities, touching every citizen and every business across England and Wales.
We champion the values of professionalism, integrity, respect and innovation. We are committed to providing a collaborative and supportive working environment that encourages every colleague to contribute, grow and excel together. With opportunities to drive your own development and growth, we empower our colleagues to succeed by ensuring support at every step of their career journey.Working Hours :37 hours a week, Monday to Friday, flexible working.
There are no core hours as colleagues are expected to work and no centrally set hours when colleagues may not work. Working hours are always subject to business need and line manager agreement.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Self motivated and flexible,Willingness to travel,Potential overnight stays....Read more...
When you join the Level 3 programme, you will undertake a variety of roles including property inspection, producing digital surveys and valuing properties for either Council Tax or Non-Domestic Rating.
We will provide full training and mentoring.
An individual training programme will be put in place for you to make sure you get the right mix of work and breadth of experience required to complete your Level 3 Surveying Technician Apprenticeship and become qualified with RICS.
Training:
Off-the-job learning will be provided by JACE training.
On completion you will achieve a Level 3 Surveying Technician Diploma comprising a combination of core units and specialist real estate management units.
Rather than attending formal lectures or classes, you’ll study using JACE’s state-of-the-art online learning environment and digital library, supported with guidance from highly experienced tutors. On return to the office produce digital surveys of properties inspected.
Training Outcome:Once you have completed your apprenticeship you will undertake the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS Associate) Assessment leading to RICS Associate qualification (AssocRICS), which will make you eligible to apply for the Level 6 Chartered Surveyor apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are the public sector’s property valuation experts and advisers with a vision to be a world-leading provider of public sector valuations. As one of the largest employers of surveyors in the country, our work is vital to the collection of over £60 billion of revenue. This goes back into communities, touching every citizen and every business across England and Wales.
We champion the values of professionalism, integrity, respect and innovation. We are committed to providing a collaborative and supportive working environment that encourages every colleague to contribute, grow and excel together. With opportunities to drive your own development and growth, we empower our colleagues to succeed by ensuring support at every step of their career journey.Working Hours :37 hours a week, Monday to Friday, flexible working.
There are no core hours colleagues are expected to work and no centrally set hours when colleagues may not work. Working hours are always subject to business need and line manager agreement.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Self motivated and flexible,Willingness to travel,Potential overnight stays....Read more...
When you join the Level 3 programme, you will undertake a variety of roles including property inspection, producing digital surveys and valuing properties for either Council Tax or Non-Domestic Rating.
We will provide full training and mentoring.
An individual training programme will be put in place for you to make sure you get the right mix of work and breadth of experience required to complete your Level 3 Surveying Technician Apprenticeship and become qualified with RICS.
Training:
Off-the-job learning will be provided by JACE training.
On completion you will achieve a Level 3 Surveying Technician Diploma comprising a combination of core units and specialist real estate management units.
Rather than attending formal lectures or classes, you’ll study using JACE’s state-of-the-art online learning environment and digital library, supported with guidance from highly experienced tutors. On return to the office produce digital surveys of properties inspected.
Training Outcome:Once you have completed your apprenticeship you will undertake the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS Associate) Assessment leading to RICS Associate qualification (AssocRICS), which will make you eligible to apply for the Level 6 Chartered Surveyor apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are the public sector’s property valuation experts and advisers with a vision to be a world-leading provider of public sector valuations. As one of the largest employers of surveyors in the country, our work is vital to the collection of over £60 billion of revenue. This goes back into communities, touching every citizen and every business across England and Wales.
We champion the values of professionalism, integrity, respect and innovation. We are committed to providing a collaborative and supportive working environment that encourages every colleague to contribute, grow and excel together. With opportunities to drive your own development and growth, we empower our colleagues to succeed by ensuring support at every step of their career journey.Working Hours :37 hours a week, Monday to Friday, flexible working.
There are no core hours colleagues are expected to work and no centrally set hours when colleagues may not work. Working hours are always subject to business need and line manager agreement.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Self motivated and flexible,Willingness to travel,Potential overnight stays....Read more...
When you join the Level 3 programme, you will undertake a variety of roles including property inspection, producing digital surveys and valuing properties for either Council Tax or Non-Domestic Rating.
We will provide full training and mentoring.
An individual training programme will be put in place for you to make sure you get the right mix of work and breadth of experience required to complete your Level 3 Surveying Technician Apprenticeship and become qualified with RICS.
Training:
Off-the-job learning will be provided by JACE training.
On completion you will achieve a Level 3 Surveying Technician Diploma comprising a combination of core units and specialist real estate management units.
Rather than attending formal lectures or classes, you’ll study using JACE’s state-of-the-art online learning environment and digital library, supported with guidance from highly experienced tutors. On return to the office produce digital surveys of properties inspected.
Training Outcome:Once you have completed your apprenticeship you will undertake the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS Associate) Assessment leading to RICS Associate qualification (AssocRICS), which will make you eligible to apply for the Level 6 Chartered Surveyor apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are the public sector’s property valuation experts and advisers with a vision to be a world-leading provider of public sector valuations. As one of the largest employers of surveyors in the country, our work is vital to the collection of over £60 billion of revenue. This goes back into communities, touching every citizen and every business across England and Wales.
We champion the values of professionalism, integrity, respect and innovation. We are committed to providing a collaborative and supportive working environment that encourages every colleague to contribute, grow and excel together. With opportunities to drive your own development and growth, we empower our colleagues to succeed by ensuring support at every step of their career journey.Working Hours :37 hours a week, Monday to Friday, flexible working.
There are no core hours as colleagues are expected to work and no centrally set hours when colleagues may not work. Working hours are always subject to business need and line manager agreement.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Self motivated and flexible,Willingness to travel,Potential overnight stays....Read more...
We are looking for ambitious Surveyors at all levels to join our client’s growing Infrastructure teams in Scotland and the Northwest of England. Our client has grown to be one of the largest and most respected property consultancies and surveying advisory firms in the UK with a network of offices across England and Wales. The infrastructure team was formed in 2015 and consists of 200 experts operating from nine offices across the UK. The team is experiencing an accelerated growth stage following the award of several major contracts within the north of England and Scotland and we are looking for ambitious new members to join them in the next stage of their exciting journey of growth in their Edinburgh and Warrington offices. The infrastructure team acts for a wide range of clients within the Infrastructure, Utility and Energy sectors. In the north of England and Scotland, they are delivering an expert service to clients such as National Grid Transmission, Cadent Gas, Scottish Power Energy Networks, Green Gen, Orsted, Network Rail and National Highways. Key Responsibilities As a Surveyor, your work each day will vary, you could be supporting with gaining consent for access across third party land, negotiating lease events, acquiring land and buildings, negotiating compensation claims, asset acquisitions and disposals, valuations and contributing to strategic land acquisition reports. You will undertake site visits, meet clients and colleagues, and attend public consultation events. Main tasks will include the following: Client facing professional advice in relation to valuation, acquisition and disposal of land and rights across a range of property types. Assessment of injurious affection claims for electricity clients.Client relationship management. Provide support to Partners in the team and manage your own workload effectively. Provide guidance and supervision to Graduate surveyors in the team. Take an active role in the development and implementation of efficient, ‘best practice’ internal systems and processes, optimising IT and other resources. Implementation of policy as required and ensuring legal compliance on all work carried out. Training, development and CPD needs will be discussed and supported. To be considered for Senior Surveyor level you will also require the following experience to be successful in your role: Negotiation of heads of terms, option agreements and voluntary agreements for land acquisition Develop and undertake new business/relationship opportunitiesLandowner and Stakeholder engagement.Negotiation of disturbance claims following works.Consents for access across third party land for works. Key Qualifications and Experience You will ideally be MRICS accredited or with experience within the utility, energy or infrastructure sectors. We would like you to have good time management and strong communication skills, including report writing.A business development-orientated attitude, with a focus on providing excellent customer service is key to this role as is the ability to work in a fast-paced environment where flexibility is essential.If you have previous experience of driving projects forward and establishing new and develop existing relationship this would be advantageous. A full UK driving licence is essential. Ideally you are ambitious and keen to develop your career in line with the business and actively seek out continuous self-development, broadening your knowledge and experience. The ability to drive business initiatives forward and establish new whilst maintaining existing relationships is key. As is being a team player with strong interpersonal skills, a good sense of humour, and the ability to communicate effectively with both colleagues and clients at all levels. About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world.....Read more...
Senior Infrastructure Surveyor We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Senior Surveyor to join our clients’ infrastructure team based in Leeds. You will join a team of over 60 specialists advising clients in the Transport, Energy, Utilities, Regeneration, minerals and waste, and telecoms sectors. Existing clients include National Highways, National Grid, Network Rail, HS2, Local Authorities, and The Crown Estate, as well as a wide range of private sector clients, investors, charities, and energy developers. Main tasks: Negotiation of heads of terms, option agreements, and voluntary agreements for land acquisition Develop and undertake new business/relationship opportunities and drive forward initiatives in the local area with a particular focus on Claimants/landowners Landowner and Stakeholder engagement.Negotiation of disturbance claims following works.Consents for access across third-party land for works. CPO Promotion workLand and Property ValuationNegotiation of compensation claims arising from construction works An active role in the continuous development of efficient, ‘best practice’ internal systems and processes, optimising IT and other resources.Implementing policy as required and ensuring legal compliance on all work carried out.Management of surveyors working across the teamMentoring and coaching junior members of the team through their professional developmentAdheres to the RICS Rules of Conduct or relevant professional body where appropriate. This job description is not exhaustive, and the jobholder may be required to undertake additional duties from time to time to ensure the smooth running of the department. What will it take to be successful? Ideally, you will be RICS Qualified and an RICS Registered Valuer with extensive PQE experience in a general practice/infrastructure surveying role with a business development-orientated attitude with a focus on delivering excellent customer service. Compulsory Purchase experience is desirable although this is not essential as we have excellent training available. You must also be able to demonstrate you have a good working knowledge of relevant legislation and have strong analytical and problem-solving skills. The role demands a significant amount of engagement with clients as well as landowners and agents therefore strong communication skills are essential. The day-to-day requirements of the role can change quickly therefore the successful candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment where flexibility is essential. As there is a certain amount of travel involved in the role, a full driving licence is essential. About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment, or resources to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.....Read more...
Our apprenticeships provide the opportunity to complete an apprenticeship standard in your chosen profession through part time study, whilst also working for Homes England and gaining real work experience. You will complete placements which are structured around the apprenticeship standard to help you gain the skills you need to complete the apprenticeship.
You will be supported by your placement manager and you will be empowered to take ownership of your own learning and development including having access to a coach or mentor.
The property programme is offering an apprenticeship taking approximately 5-6 years to complete depending on whether the apprentice is qualified at A Level (or equivalent) or Degree level.
This route offers the chance for the apprentice to enter the profession with min A ‘levels (or equivalent) and undertake a degree level apprenticeship standard through part time study whilst also working for Homes England and gaining real work experience. In the later half of the programme it is anticipated the apprentice will undertake the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Assessment of Professional Competence (APC), at the end of the programme they will have achieved both an RICS accredited degree and membership of the RICS profession.
In addition to a gaining a relevant degree, the apprentice will gain the skills, competencies and experience required to gain professional membership. These are clearly set out by the RICS, and so will form the basis of the placement schedule and training plan. For more information visit:
Chartered surveyor (degree) level 6 (RICS) https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/chartered-surveyor-degree-v1-2
You will need to be motivated to make a difference and share and be passionate about our vision to effectively drive regeneration and housing delivery to create high-quality and home and thriving places. You’ll be pro-active about your own development.
Please visit the university websites for the entry requirements:
https://www.bcu.ac.uk/courses/chartered-surveyor-apprenticeship-bsc-hons-2025-26
You will be required to have the Right to Work in the UK for the duration of the programme. Homes England do not offer visa sponsorship, therefore if your visa expires mid-programme and you will need provide evidence on how you plan to secure another visa without sponsorship from Homes England.
Your application needs to be in your own words, reflect your personal understanding and experience, and must not have been generated by AI tools such as ChatGPT.Training Outcome:This route offers the chance for the apprentice to enter the profession with min A ‘levels (or equivalent) and undertake a degree level apprenticeship standard through part time study whilst also working for Homes England and gaining real work experience. In the later half of the programme it is anticipated the apprentice will undertake the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Assessment of Professional Competence (APC), at the end of the programme they will have achieved both an RICS accredited degree and membership of the RICS profession.Employer Description:Homes England : The Housing and Regeneration Agency
We believe that affordable, quality homes in well-designed places are key to improving people’s lives. As the government’s housing and regeneration agency, we create thriving new places and transform urban areas, combining the full breadth of our powers, expertise, land, capital and influence to bring investment to communities and get more homes built.
How? We form long-term partnerships that bridge the gap between the public and private sector to meet local needs and aspirations. We use our influence to champion the creation of sustainable homes, communities and places that are brilliantly designed for the people that live there now, and in the future. And we use our funding and support to build a more resilient, diverse and innovative housing sector, helping new entrants in the market, encouraging modern methods of construction and design, and promoting the utmost attention to building safety.
Together with our partners, we’re accelerating the pace of house building, remediation and regeneration across the country, as we seek to deliver ever more affordable homes in places people are proud to call home for generations to come.Working Hours :35 hours per week, Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
You will assess the financial impact and profitability of construction projects.
You will become an expert in the art of costing a building at all stages. Not only that, but you’ll also ensure that each project meets legal and quality standards.
You will be working on construction projects from the very start.
You’ll gain hands-on experience in everything from cost planning and contract administration to procurement and financial reporting.
Training:
Construction Quantity Surveyor Level 6 (Degree) Apprenticeship.
Training will take place virtually with training provider.
The following qualifications will be gained:
A BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying or equivalent Quantity Surveying Level 6 Diploma that is approved by the industry’s recognised professional bodies and meets the educational requirements for the professional bodies’ full membership or chartered status.
Industry certificates in Site Safety Plus Site Managers’ Safety Training Scheme and Site Environmental Awareness Training Scheme which are required for safe operations in the workplace.
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed your apprenticship and passed your APCS and gained your MRICS qualification, you will then become a newly qualified surveryor.
Employer Description:Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is a leading global real estate services firm that delivers exceptional value for real estate occupiers and owners. Cushman & Wakefield is among the largest real estate services firms with approximately 50,000 employees in 400 offices and approximately 60 countries. In 2023 the firm had revenue of $9.54 billion across core services of property, facilities and project management, leasing, capital markets, and valuation and other services.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
A client within the Private Sector based in Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Chartered Building 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 property and construction environment.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is to be part of an established team of Building Surveyors covering all aspects of professional and project Building Surveying across the private and public sector. They will support project leaders in generating a high standard of service delivery, achieving successful outcomes for clients, and reinforcing the organisation's reputation as a service provider of choice.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Delivering projects, commissions, and professional assignments from inception to completion
Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects
Liaising with other managers to ensure efficient financial control
Delivering all work output in an accurate and timely manner
Representing the organisation in a professional and diligent manner, meeting and negotiating with clients to form strong working relationships
The Candidate To be considered for this role you will require:
BSc (Hons) in Building Surveying or an equivalent construction-related qualification
MRICS with a minimum of two years post-qualification experience
The below skills would be beneficial for the role:
Experience in residential and commercial property
Strong IT skills including AutoCAD (not essential), NBS, MS Project, Outlook, Word, and Excel
Well-developed skills in surveys, dilapidations, repairs, maintenance, and contract administration
Excellent technical writing and communication skills
Organised, proactive, and commercially astute approach
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such is offering up to £65,000 p/a including company car allowance.
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.
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You will rotate into different service lines such as: agency, investment, valuation, occupier services and development and work across sectors including but not limited to office, retail, industrial, residential, student accommodation, healthcare, self-storage and hotels
You will learn to help deliver a broad range of projects for our clients
Study to obtain your APC (MRICS) qualification
Apprentices at Cushman & Wakefield make a difference. We ask the following of those wishing to apply for this role:
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
A can-do attitude, with a willingness to take on a variety of tasks and volunteer for activities beyond your core responsibilities
A passion for excellence, always striving to deliver the highest quality of service to our clients
Strong attention to detail and adaptable approach to managing a variety of tasks
A thirst for knowledge and self-motivation to complete tasks
Enthusiasm and a desire to make a positive impression
Training:
Commercial Real Estate BSc Qualification, which is Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) accredited
APC training will take place virtually with training provider
Training Outcome:Once you have completed your apprenticeship and passed your APCS and gained your MRICS qualification, you will then become a newly qualified surveyor. Employer Description:Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is a leading global real estate services firm that delivers exceptional value for real estate occupiers and owners. Cushman & Wakefield is among the largest real estate services firms with approximately 50,000 employees in 400 offices and approximately 60 countries. In 2023 the firm had revenue of $9.54 billion across core services of property, facilities and project management, leasing, capital markets, and valuation and other services.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
You will rotate into different service lines such as: agency, investment, valuation, occupier services and development and work across sectors including but not limited to office, retail, industrial, residential, student accommodation, healthcare, self-storage and hotels
You will learn to help deliver a broad range of projects for our clients
Study to obtain your APC (MRICS) qualification
Apprentices at Cushman & Wakefield make a difference. We ask the following of those wishing to apply for this role:
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
A can-do attitude, with a willingness to take on a variety of tasks and volunteer for activities beyond your core responsibilities
A passion for excellence, always striving to deliver the highest quality of service to our clients
Strong attention to detail and adaptable approach to managing a variety of tasks
A thirst for knowledge and self-motivation to complete tasks
Enthusiasm and a desire to make a positive impression
Training:
Commercial Real Estate BSc Qualification which is Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) accredited
APC training will take place virtually with training provider
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed your apprenticship and passed your APCS and gained your MRICS qualification, you will then become a newly qualified surveyor
Employer Description:Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is a leading global real estate services firm that delivers exceptional value for real estate occupiers and owners. Cushman & Wakefield is among the largest real estate services firms with approximately 50,000 employees in 400 offices and approximately 60 countries. In 2023 the firm had revenue of $9.54 billion across core services of property, facilities and project management, leasing, capital markets, and valuation and other services.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
You will rotate into different service lines such as: agency, investment, valuation, occupier services and development and work across sectors including but not limited to office, retail, industrial, residential, student accommodation, healthcare, self-storage and hotels
You will learn to help deliver a broad range of projects for our clients
Study to obtain your APC (MRICS) qualification
Apprentices at Cushman & Wakefield make a difference. We ask the following of those wishing to apply for this role:
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
A can-do attitude, with a willingness to take on a variety of tasks and volunteer for activities beyond your core responsibilities
A passion for excellence, always striving to deliver the highest quality of service to our clients
Strong attention to detail and adaptable approach to managing a variety of tasks
A thirst for knowledge and self-motivation to complete tasks
Enthusiasm and a desire to make a positive impression
Training:
Commercial Real Estate BSc Qualification which is Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) accredited
APC training will take place virtually with training provider
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed your apprenticship and passed your APCS and gained your MRICS qualification, you will then become a newly qualified surveyor
Employer Description:Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is a leading global real estate services firm that delivers exceptional value for real estate occupiers and owners. Cushman & Wakefield is among the largest real estate services firms with approximately 50,000 employees in 400 offices and approximately 60 countries. In 2023 the firm had revenue of $9.54 billion across core services of property, facilities and project management, leasing, capital markets, and valuation and other services.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Our Housing client based in Surrey are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Surveyor to join their team as soon as possible on an ongoing, temporary contract.
This is a full time, temporary contract on an ongoing basis offering £32 per hour Umbrella LTD to cover South of London Counties.
Reporting to the Regional Maintenance Manager, you will provide a professional surveying service, ensuring all works are delivered to the highest standards of quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction. You will play a pivotal role in overseeing contractor performance, managing budgets, and ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct pre- and post-inspections, diagnostic surveys, and produce detailed technical reports.
Manage responsive repairs, void works, and cyclical maintenance programs, ensuring minimal defects and maximum customer satisfaction.
Oversee contractor performance, ensuring works are completed to agreed standards, timescales, and budgets.
Manage budgets of up to £2m, ensuring financial controls and value for money.
Handle complex repairs, disrepair claims, and Environmental Health Orders, providing technical expertise and leadership.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, building standards, and statutory requirements.
Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless service delivery.
Support the handover of new developments, ensuring quality control and end-of-defects management.
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will possess:
Qualifications: Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance (Level 3) and membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS or CIOB).
Experience: Demonstrable knowledge of building construction, regulatory standards, planning regulations, and health and safety legislation.
Skills: Excellent communication, report writing, and negotiation skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of financial controls, contractor management, and data management, with intermediate-level IT skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Customer Focus: A proven track record of maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and stakeholder engagement.
If interested or have any questions, please feel free to get in touch and ask for James at Service Care on 01772208967 or via email at james.glover@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Our Housing based client in Somerset are currently recruiting for a Building Surveyor to join their Homecare Team as soon as possible.
This is a full time, permanent role offering £46,200 per year and hybrid working across their housing locations in Hampshire, Berkshire, Somerset, Devon, Dorset and surrounding areas.
The purpose of the role is to provide surveying capability in relation to identifying, inspecting, and providing solutions to problems and defects with our stock.
Responsibilities:
To prepare schedules of work and project management support in relation to minor/major works where the technical surveying level is appropriate to specify and oversee the resulting works.
Working within defined geographical areas of the organisation, with a flexible approach to covering the wider geography as and when required.
Provide technical leadership to a variety of multi-disciplined projects which are delivered by in-house teams and external approved contractors ensuring the business maintains compliance with its statutory obligations and meets its customer expectations.
Inspect and assess any repair requests and defects where an immediate repair may not be appropriate, and technical advice is required to identify and advise on appropriate solutions.
Investigate technical defects or cases of disrepair as required, to include inspection of the property and provide written Housing Conditions reports as appropriate.
Provide full technical support to legal department in respect of disrepair or legal claims received.
Provide technical maintenance advice to support business decisions, including liaising with operations managers, supervisors, trade staff, sub-contractors, external contractors or consultants.
Requirements:
Effective interpersonal skills, including teamwork, networking and negotiation skills with the ability to positively motivate all stakeholders, whilst building trusted relationships
A motivated and enthusiastic individual, who can work under pressure and prioritise workloads to deliver an outstanding service to the partnered departments
Possess a commercially astute approach with a focus on obtaining value for money.
Experience in building maintenance or building surveying
Relevant degree or HND/HNC level in Building Surveying or equivalent construction related qualification.
Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (advantageous)
If interested or require further information, please feel free to get in touch on 01772 208967 or email James at Service Care Solutions on james.glover@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
This is an exciting time to join United Living on our Apprenticeship Programme as the business continues to grow and we have a significant order book of secured future projects.
Our Property Services business revitalises homes and communities through the regeneration of living spaces, breathing new life into neighbourhoods. We are looking for an Apprentice to join the commercial team and you will assist the Quantity Surveyors with the fiscal and contractual administration of projects being carried out. Some of your key responsibilities will include:
Preparing and issuing subcontract enquiries and trade packages.
Assessing and comparing subcontractors quotes and drafting orders
Preparing monthly reports
Evaluating materials on site and labour time records
Paying invoices through the finance system and preparing subcontractor final accounts
Training:
As an Apprentice with United Living, you’ll be given a real job from day one where you will gain hands-on industry experience, and the knowledge required to achieve a nationally recognised qualification
You’ll be inspired and stretched professionally, but fully supported by an expert network of colleagues, as you work to build the foundations for a career within United Living, and the construction industry.
As part of your Apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Level 4 Construction Quantity Surveying Technician Apprenticeship, which will be delivered by our training partner the University of Westminster. The programme is two years long and you will attend campus one day per week to study towards your qualification
You will be fully supported through a variety of methods such as lectures, learning materials, and one-to-one support from your tutor or coach. They will also meet regularly with you and your line manager to ensure you are progressing through your programme
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship you will be awarded a:
Level 4 Construction Quantity Surveying Technician Apprenticeship,
Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE) in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management,
will automatically qualify for TechCIOB-L4 professional accreditation.
You will then progress to the Level 6 Construction Quantity Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship programme.Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the L4 Construction Quantity Surveying Technician, you will progress to the L6 Construction Quantity Surveying (Degree) Apprenticeship
Employer Description:United Living is a leading infrastructure, construction, and property services company in the UK, comprised of four complementary businesses. We help our customers and the communities they serve benefit from resilient infrastructure, affordable homes, and improved living spaces that are fit for the future.
We invest in our people and firmly believe that our workforce is our most valuable asset. A driving force for success and the core to achieving our vision of creating a connected and sustainable future, our team is the heart of our organisation.
Building a diverse, inclusive, and equal working environment in which everyone is welcomed and encouraged to be themselves, is a commitment we are dedicated to. We believe that having a diverse workforce not only sets us up for success, but it allows for greater opportunities for innovation, adaptability, and wide-ranging capabilities. We empower our people, and our communities, to champion diversity and change every day.
We are a fast-paced, diverse, and hugely ambitious business. We welcome challengers, innovators and people who embrace change to establish yourself in a creative environment that champions freedom of expression and supports you in your personal and professional development – because together, we achieve more.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
This is an exciting time to join United Living on our Apprenticeship Programme as the business continues to grow and we have a significant order book of secured future projects.
Our Infrastructure Services business delivers critical resilient infrastructure that improves daily life by partnering with our clients to achieve sustainable outcomes for their customers and communities. You will join our Water division who are a national provider of infrastructure and non-infrastructure water and wastewater services to UK water utility companies. We are looking for an apprentice to join the commercial team and you will assist the Quantity Surveyors with the fiscal and contractual administration of projects being carried out. Some of your key responsibilities will include:
Preparing and issuing subcontract enquiries and trade packages.
Assessing and comparing subcontractors quotes and drafting orders.
Preparing monthly reports.
Evaluating materials on site and labour time records.
Paying invoices through the finance system and preparing subcontractor final accounts.
As an apprentice with United Living, you’ll be given a real job from day one where you will gain hands-on industry experience, and the knowledge required to achieve a nationally recognised qualification. You’ll be inspired and stretched professionally, but fully supported by an expert network of colleagues, as you work to build the foundations for a career within United Living, and the construction industry.Training:As an apprentice with United Living, you’ll be given a real job from day one where you will gain hands-on industry experience, and the knowledge required to achieve a nationally recognised qualification. You’ll be inspired and stretched professionally, but fully supported by an expert network of colleagues, as you work to build the foundations for a career within United Living, and the construction industry.
As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Level 6 Chartered Surveyor (Degree) Apprenticeship on the Quantity Surveying pathway, which will be delivered by our training partner the University College of Estate Management. The programme is 55-56 months long and you will spend one day per week studying towards your qualification. The apprenticeship will be delivered online and include guided discussions and workshops as well as independent learning and reading, and you will also receive one-to-one support from your tutor or coach. They will also meet regularly with you and your line manager to ensure you are progressing through your programme.
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship programme, you will have achieved:
Level 6 Chartered Surveyor (Degree) Apprenticeship.
BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying.
Eligible for chartered membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS).
Training Outcome:
You will be fully supported to continue your professional development upon completion of this programme
Employer Description:United Living is a leading infrastructure, construction, and property services company in the UK, comprised of four complementary businesses. We help our customers and the communities they serve benefit from resilient infrastructure, affordable homes, and improved living spaces that are fit for the future.
We invest in our people and firmly believe that our workforce is our most valuable asset. A driving force for success and the core to achieving our vision of creating a connected and sustainable future, our team is the heart of our organisation.
Building a diverse, inclusive, and equal working environment in which everyone is welcomed and encouraged to be themselves, is a commitment we are dedicated to. We believe that having a diverse workforce not only sets us up for success, but it allows for greater opportunities for innovation, adaptability, and wide-ranging capabilities. We empower our people, and our communities, to champion diversity and change every day.
We are a fast-paced, diverse, and hugely ambitious business. We welcome challengers, innovators and people who embrace change to establish yourself in a creative environment that champions freedom of expression and supports you in your personal and professional development – because together, we achieve more.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts tbc.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
This is an exciting time to join United Living on our Apprenticeship Programme as the business continues to grow and we have a significant order book of secured future projects.
Our Infrastructure Services business delivers critical resilient infrastructure that improves daily life by partnering with our clients to achieve sustainable outcomes for their customers and communities. You will join our Water Division which are a national provider of infrastructure and non-infrastructure water and wastewater services to UK water utility companies. We are looking for an apprentice to join the commercial team and you will assist the Quantity Surveyors with the fiscal and contractual administration of projects being carried out. Some of your key responsibilities will include:
Preparing and issuing subcontract enquiries and trade packages
Assessing and comparing subcontractors' quotes and drafting orders
Preparing monthly reports
Evaluating materials on-site and labour time records
Paying invoices through the finance system and preparing subcontractor final accounts
As an apprentice with United Living, you’ll be given a real job from day one where you will gain hands-on industry experience, and the knowledge required to achieve a nationally recognised qualification. You’ll be inspired and stretched professionally, but fully supported by an expert network of colleagues, as you work to build the foundations for a career within United Living, and the construction industry.Training:As an apprentice with United Living, you’ll be given a real job from day one where you will gain hands-on industry experience, and the knowledge required to achieve a nationally recognised qualification. You’ll be inspired and stretched professionally, but fully supported by an expert network of colleagues, as you work to build the foundations for a career within United Living, and the construction industry.
As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Level 6 Chartered Surveyor (Degree) Apprenticeship on the Quantity Surveying pathway, which will be delivered by our training partner the University College of Estate Management. The programme is 55-56 months long and you will spend one day per week studying towards your qualification. The apprenticeship will be delivered online and include guided discussions and workshops as well as independent learning and reading, and you will also receive one-to-one support from your tutor or coach. They will also meet regularly with you and your line manager to ensure you are progressing through your programme.
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship programme, you will have achieved:
Level 6 Chartered Surveyor (Degree) Apprenticeship
BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying
Eligible for chartered membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS)
Training Outcome:
You will be fully supported to continue your professional development upon completion of this programme
Employer Description:United Living is a leading infrastructure, construction, and property services company in the UK, comprised of four complementary businesses. We help our customers and the communities they serve benefit from resilient infrastructure, affordable homes, and improved living spaces that are fit for the future.
We invest in our people and firmly believe that our workforce is our most valuable asset. A driving force for success and the core to achieving our vision of creating a connected and sustainable future, our team is the heart of our organisation.
Building a diverse, inclusive, and equal working environment in which everyone is welcomed and encouraged to be themselves, is a commitment we are dedicated to. We believe that having a diverse workforce not only sets us up for success, but it allows for greater opportunities for innovation, adaptability, and wide-ranging capabilities. We empower our people, and our communities, to champion diversity and change every day.
We are a fast-paced, diverse, and hugely ambitious business. We welcome challengers, innovators and people who embrace change to establish yourself in a creative environment that champions freedom of expression and supports you in your personal and professional development – because together, we achieve more.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts tbc.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
This is an exciting time to join United Living on our Apprenticeship Programme as the business continues to grow and we have a significant order book of secured future projects.
Our Infrastructure Services business delivers critical resilient infrastructure that improves daily life by partnering with our clients to achieve sustainable outcomes for their customers and communities. You will join our Water division who are a national provider of infrastructure and non-infrastructure water and wastewater services to UK water utility companies. We are looking for an Apprentice to join the commercial team and you will assist the Quantity Surveyors with the fiscal and contractual administration of projects being carried out. Some of your key responsibilities will include:
Preparing and issuing subcontract enquiries and trade packages.
Assessing and comparing subcontractors quotes and drafting orders.
Preparing monthly reports.
Evaluating materials on site and labour time records.
Paying invoices through the finance system and preparing subcontractor final accounts.
As an Apprentice with United Living, you’ll be given a real job from day one where you will gain hands-on industry experience, and the knowledge required to achieve a nationally recognised qualification. You’ll be inspired and stretched professionally, but fully supported by an expert network of colleagues, as you work to build the foundations for a career within United Living, and the construction industry.Training:As an Apprentice with United Living, you’ll be given a real job from day one where you will gain hands-on industry experience, and the knowledge required to achieve a nationally recognised qualification. You’ll be inspired and stretched professionally, but fully supported by an expert network of colleagues, as you work to build the foundations for a career within United Living, and the construction industry.
As part of your Apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Level 6 Chartered Surveyor (Degree) Apprenticeship on the Quantity Surveying pathway, which will be delivered by our training partner the University College of Estate Management. The programme is 55-56 months long and you will spend one day per week studying towards your qualification. The apprenticeship will be delivered online and include guided discussions and workshops as well as independent learning and reading, and you will also receive one-to-one support from your tutor or coach. They will also meet regularly with you and your line manager to ensure you are progressing through your programme.
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship programme, you will have achieved:
Level 6 Chartered Surveyor (Degree) Apprenticeship.
BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying.
Eligible for chartered membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS).
Training Outcome:
You will be fully supported to continue your professional development upon completion of this programme
Employer Description:United Living is a leading infrastructure, construction, and property services company in the UK, comprised of four complementary businesses. We help our customers and the communities they serve benefit from resilient infrastructure, affordable homes, and improved living spaces that are fit for the future.
We invest in our people and firmly believe that our workforce is our most valuable asset. A driving force for success and the core to achieving our vision of creating a connected and sustainable future, our team is the heart of our organisation.
Building a diverse, inclusive, and equal working environment in which everyone is welcomed and encouraged to be themselves, is a commitment we are dedicated to. We believe that having a diverse workforce not only sets us up for success, but it allows for greater opportunities for innovation, adaptability, and wide-ranging capabilities. We empower our people, and our communities, to champion diversity and change every day.
We are a fast-paced, diverse, and hugely ambitious business. We welcome challengers, innovators and people who embrace change to establish yourself in a creative environment that champions freedom of expression and supports you in your personal and professional development – because together, we achieve more.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
A unique opportunity for an experienced Construction Manager to join this prestigious Grade II listed building conversion project. Working alongside the Senior Construction Manager, you'll play a vital role in transforming this historic property into high end student accommodation. Essential Experience RequiredProven experience in residential/apartment developmentsPrevious work on Grade II listed building projectsUnderstanding of heritage conservation requirementsStrong background in student accommodation projects (desirable)Project Planning and Coordination:Monitoring programmes, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocationCoordinate with architects, engineers, and the client team to ensure project requirements are metSupport heritage specialists and conservation officersEnsure compliance with listed building regulationsCommercial Management:Working closely with the project quantity surveyorBeing aware of commercial constraints throughout the project lifecycle, but not letting it compromise quality and safetyAssist in managing specialist heritage contractorsMonitor costs related to conservation requirementsTeam Leadership and Management:Lead and motivate the team including supply chainChair meetings as necessary, ensuring concise minutes are recordedProvide clear direction and guidance to team members to ensure project objectives are metFoster a collaborative and positive work environment conducive to productivity and safetyChampion the ethos on best use of tech products availableSupport the Senior Construction Manager in daily operationsQuality Control and Compliance:Familiarity with design management principles and tools for coordinating the design process, collaborating with architects and engineers, and ensuring design intent is achievedImplement and enforce quality control measures to ensure work meets regulatory standards and client expectationsConduct regular inspections and audits to identify and address any quality issues promptlyWorking with our HSE Manager to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies at all timesEnsure a relentless focus on Zero HarmMaintain strict adherence to heritage conservation guidelinesRisk Management:Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptionsProactively address any issues that may arise during the construction processMaintain comprehensive documentation of project activities and decisionsSpecial focus on protecting listed building elementsReportingAid with upstream reports. Leading on certain projects, aiding on others. To be agreed with line managerEnsure that the internal team are aware of site progress, issues/requirementsDocument all conservation related activities and decisions....Read more...
This is an exciting time to join United Living on our Apprenticeship Programme as the business continues to grow and we have a significant order book of secured future projects.
Our Property Services business revitalises homes and communities through the regeneration of living spaces, breathing new life into neighbourhoods. We are looking for an Apprentice to join the Estimating team who calculate how much construction projects will cost, taking into account labour, material and equipment requirements. They will negotiate with suppliers and gain quotes from subcontractors and use this information to compile detailed cost proposals. Some of your key responsibilities will include:
Assisting with the preparation, production, distribution and analysis of subcontractor/supplier/consultant enquiries and returns, ensuring all appropriate information is included and reviewed.
Sending tender enquiries to supply chain partners in a timely manner.
Undertaking and assisting with the comparisons of supply chain quotations.
Preparing accurate take-offs from bid drawings.
Assisting with compiling and presenting statistical data for pricing/bid analysis.
Assisting with site measurements for different trade packages.
Assisting the Estimator in the construction of accurate, competitive and timely bid submissions.
Developing understanding and application of the use of company systems including Conquest Estimating/take-off software packages.
Filing and distribute documents and drawings.
Assisting with the preparation of Tender Summary documents.
Learning and understanding the tender process from initial enquiry to handover.
Assisting with administrative functions of the Estimating department.
Developing understanding of construction methods and materials and their application.
Training:As an Apprentice with United Living, you’ll be given a real job from day one where you will gain hands-on industry experience, and the knowledge required to achieve a nationally recognised qualification. You’ll be inspired and stretched professionally, but fully supported by an expert network of colleagues, as you work to build the foundations for a career within United Living, and the construction industry.
As part of your Apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Level 4 Construction Quantity Surveying Technician Apprenticeship, which will be delivered by our training partner the University of Westminster. The programme is two years long and you will attend campus one day per week to study towards your qualification. You will be fully supported through a variety of methods such as lectures, learning materials, and one-to-one support from your tutor or coach. They will also meet regularly with you and your line manager to ensure you are progressing through your programme. Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship you will be awarded a Level 4 Construction Quantity Surveying Technician Apprenticeship, a Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE) in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management, and will automatically qualify for TechCIOB-L4 professional accreditation. You will then progress to the Level 6 Construction Quantity Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship programme.Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the L4 Construction Quantity Surveying Technician, you will progress to the L6 Construction Quantity Surveying (Degree) Apprenticeship.
Employer Description:United Living is a leading infrastructure, construction, and property services company in the UK, comprised of four complementary businesses. We help our customers and the communities they serve benefit from resilient infrastructure, affordable homes, and improved living spaces that are fit for the future.
We invest in our people and firmly believe that our workforce is our most valuable asset. A driving force for success and the core to achieving our vision of creating a connected and sustainable future, our team is the heart of our organisation.
Building a diverse, inclusive, and equal working environment in which everyone is welcomed and encouraged to be themselves, is a commitment we are dedicated to. We believe that having a diverse workforce not only sets us up for success, but it allows for greater opportunities for innovation, adaptability, and wide-ranging capabilities. We empower our people, and our communities, to champion diversity and change every day.
We are a fast-paced, diverse, and hugely ambitious business. We welcome challengers, innovators and people who embrace change to establish yourself in a creative environment that champions freedom of expression and supports you in your personal and professional development – because together, we achieve more.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, office hours.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
