Total 22 Construction / Property job vacancies in Northampton

Your new company

You will be working for a specialist in multi-utility infrastructure, providing services for electricity, gas, and water networks. Focusing on design and install of high-voltage electricity systems, manage gas infrastructure from design to commissioning and ensure reliable water supply for various developments.

Your new role

As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for, but not limited to, producing and providing accurate forecasts of project costs to completion/final value, monitoring cash flow and valuation plans, managing subcontract tender processes, managing subcontractor accounts as well as providing accurate reports of costs and values on the projects.

What you'll need to succeed

In order to be successful, you will ideally have at least 2 years' experience surveying on heavy civils or construction schemes, preferably in the utilities, and have a good understanding of NEC3 or NEC4 or JCT forms of contracts. In addition, you will have a degree/HND/HNC in Quantity Surveying (or experience equivalent) and be able to prioritise workloads and work within set deadlines. Finally, you will have strong interpersonal skills and be able to work both independently and as part of a team.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will receive a competitive basic salary, package (including company car or car allowance), 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, matched pension contribution, hybrid working as well as the opportunity to grow and progress your career with a leading main contractor.

What you need to do now

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25th September,
Construction and Built Environment Lecturer Salary: 33,487 - 39,941 per annum Permanent Think FE are working with an excellent college steeped in history and set in beautiful rural ground, who are looking to appoint an experienced and passionate Construction and Built Environment. You will be teaching BSc Construction Management and Level 4 Construction Management: Site Supervisor courses, shaping the next generation of professionals in the sector. Whats in it for you?

Salary: 33,487 - 39,941
44 days annual leave bank holidays Christmas closure
Teachers pension with % employer contribution
What will you be doing?


Delivering engaging and practical lessons for BSc Construction Management and Level 4 Construction Management: Site Supervisor courses
Supporting students to develop skills and knowledge for successful careers in the construction industry
Working closely with colleagues to create a

... Click here to view more detail / apply for Construction Lecturer

Your new company
We are recruiting on behalf of a prominent company known for delivering high-quality M&E services across various sectors. Their commitment to excellence and sustainability drives continuous improvement and expansion of their offerings.
Your new role
As an M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of M&E projects from inception to completion. You will ensure that all financial and contractual aspects of the projects are managed efficiently, providing value for money while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:

Cost Management: Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for M&E projects.
Tendering: Manage the tendering process, including preparing tender documents, evaluating bids, and negotiating contracts.
Contract Administration: Oversee contract administration, ensuring compliance with contractual terms and conditions.
Project Monitoring: Monitor project progress, conduct site visits, and prepare regular financial and progress reports.
Risk Management: Identify and manage risks associated with M&E projects, implementing mitigation strategies as necessary.
Client Liaison: Maintain effective communication with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.
Value Engineering: Propose and implement value engineering solutions to optimize project costs without compromising quality.
Variation Management: Manage variations and change orders, ensuring accurate documentation and cost control.
Final Accounts: Prepare and agree on final accounts, ensuring all financial aspects of the project are settled.
What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience in M&E quantity surveying within the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of M&E systems and services.
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
• Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., MS Excel, cost management software).
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What you'll get in return
Salary: £35,000 to £70,000Annual Leave: 25 days
Car or Allowance
Bonus
Flexible Working Hours and Hybrid Options
What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Position: M&E Quantity Surveyor
Reason for Vacancy: Business Growth
Location: East Midlands
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: Negotiable
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, hybrid working
Job Description:Our client, a leading Building Services company in the East Midlands, is seeking a skilled and experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a company experiencing significant growth and success.Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage projects from inception through to completion.
• Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports.
• Conduct site visits and assessments to monitor progress and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Manage accounts, subcontractor orders, and conduct financial reviews.
• Negotiate contracts and manage procurement processes.
• Perform risk, value management, and cost control.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Prepare and submit regular progress reports.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 3 years' experience in M&E Building Services.
• HNC in Building Services or higher qualifications.

Desirable:

• Proficiency in MS Office and Sage Construct.

What They Offer:

• Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to advance their career within a thriving company. If you have the relevant experience and qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team and contribute to their continued success.

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Venture Constructions are looking for General Labourer in Milton Keynes.

General Labourer duties.

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

Please apply via email.

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

This project is looking to start ASAP

General Mechanical fitter duties.

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

Please apply via email

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

This project is looking to start ASAP

General Mechanical fitter duties.

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

Please apply via email

Grafter currently has a client looking to fill a role with the following description: We are looking for a office manager with experience of buying materials in the construction industry, you will be in charge of working with our project Manager and arranging delivery of products. you will also be in charge of keeping contact and up dating our clients, you will be in charge of handling all admin task i.e. printing off paperwork, sending emails and making calls to building control. please get in contact to find out more about the role.

We are assisting an expanding friendly independent Estate Agency to find an experienced Property Valuer/ Lister to join their busy head office based in Northamptonshire.

About this Property Valuer Role
Covering mainly the local Northamptonshire/ Midlands area your role will be to:

*respond to new leads from the company website and portals
*book listings with property owners/ developers
*Generating property valuation/appraisal opportunities
* Agreeing contract terms and selling fee's
*Building strong relationships and providing marketing and property advice to prospective sellers
*Working alongside the Sales, Admin and Marketing team to launch properties to the market
*Carrying out regular vendor contact including property performance reports, interest levels, feedback, market conditions
*Negotiating property offers and terms

About you
This fast paced and target driven role requires a motivated, self-starter with a minimum of 12 months of valuing experience. This important role requires a candidate who can instantly hit the ground running and establish themselves as a key player within our team.

You will have at least 12 months property valuation/listing experience
You will have excellent sales and negotiation skills
A track record of working within a target driven environment
High levels of customer service
A good understanding of the Northamptonshire property market
Well presented, ambitious and a self-motivated "go getter"
Able to provide a professional and friendly approach to Estate Agency
A full UK driving licence and your own car is essential.

The role will require you to work every other Saturday (9am-4pm), with a lieu day off in the week (9am-6pm). Salary: Basic Salary: £27,500 - £30,000 OTE: £40,000 - £45,000 (OTE is based on a minimum target of 6 instructions a month and 2 sales without any referral fees for conveyancing, mortgage and surveying fees). After 6 month probation period, there will also be the opportunity to earn a yearly performance related bonus on top of OTE. Generous Commission, 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays with 1 day(s) increase every year up to 25 days + birthday off every year after 2 years service. Free Parking Access to company pool car Commission & Expenses . Progression opportunities.

We are keen to talk to you if you have Property valuation /Listing experience and the company is happy to negotiate the remuneration package if required to get the right candidate.

Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

A client within the Public Sector based in Northampton is currently recruiting for Building Control Surveyor to join their team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, contract position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority.

The Role

Key purpose of the role is to conduct site surveys to establish construction is in compliance with the building Regulations and allied legislation.

Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Pre application advice to both building professionals and non-professionals.
• Plan appraisal of all industrial, commercial and residential applications, to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.
• Negotiate with applicants and/or their agents to bring about amendments/improvements to their applications, resulting in an approval being issued.
• Issue Building Regulation approvals and/or rejections.
• Record all site inspections and plan vetting details in a manner which will limit liability upon the Council in accordance with the Building Control Performance Standards.

The Candidate

To be considered for this role you will require to have extensive knowledge of the Building Act, Building Regulations and ancillary legislation as well as be a minimum Class 2 registered building inspector.

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

• Consult with statutory authorities and other government bodies.
• Check complex structural, thermal and acoustic calculations relating to industrial, commercial and domestic buildings.
• Ensure that enquiries relating to Building Control are dealt with expeditiously, efficiently and with courtesy.

The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering between £40 - £60 per hour Umbrella Ltd.

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.

We're seeking a driven New Business Account Executive for a leading insurance broker based in Northampton (Leicester may also be an option). This role focuses on generating new business while managing a small existing book of construction and manufacturing clients, with premiums between £10,000 and £80,000 GWP.

You'll be expected to hit annual revenue targets of £50,000 to £60,000, with opportunities for higher earnings based on performance. You'll also earn a 20% commission on all new business over £1,500 and a retention bonus on the inherited book.

Essential qualifications include proven experience in new business development within insurance, strong client relationship skills, and a valid driver's license with access to a vehicle.

To be considered you must currently have a background covering clients in Construction and Manufacturing.

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Your new company
You will be working for a Civil Engineering Tier 1 contractor based in South Midlands. The company work on major highways schemes and have a presence up and down the country. Due to expansion, they are now looking to onboard a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor.

Your new role
As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for, but not limited to, applications of payments and costings, monitoring cashflow and valuation plans, providing accurate reports of costs and values on the projects. In addition, you will be expected to take on some estimating responsibilities. This role is predominantly office based (with travel to sites as and when required).

What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you will have previously utilised NEC and/or JCT forms of contract and ideally hold a degree in quantity surveying (or experience equivalent). Be an ambitious individual that is keen to progress in your career. You will be able to work independently and as part of a team.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a competitive salary that is based on experience, 26 days holiday and statutory holiday and opportunities to gain qualifications and partake in training to progress you in your career.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Building Control Surveyor needed in Northampton

The rate is £46.15ph PAYE

This is a temporary role

The reference number is: 19168

The successful candidate will provide pre application advice to both building professionals and non-professionals and plan appraisal of all industrial, commercial and residential applications, to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.

They will negotiate with applicants and/or their agents to bring about amendments/improvements to their applications, resulting in an approval being issued and provide site investigation/surveys relating to Applications, including providing technical support and general advice to the applicants and their builders to ensure compliance with the Building Regulations.

Due to high volumes of CVs received, we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Kirsty@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

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Quantity Surveyor

Hybrid working from a Home Group office in Welwyn Garden City, Northampton, Birmingham or London. Regular Home working and occasional site visits to our properties in the wider region.

Permanent, full time (37.5 hpw)

Salary circa £45,000 per annum (negotiable based on skills and experience) plus brilliant benefits including health cash plan!



Home, a place where you belong



Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor, looking for a new role with a great employer?  Come and join us at Home Group and be part of the Home Group Repairs Partnership.  You’ll support us in providing a high-quality, cost-effective repairs and maintenance service for our properties across Greater London (including Essex, Hertfordshire, Peterborough, Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire and Cambridge), driving cost control and efficiency of spend. 

Typical day as a Quantity Surveyor

Supporting our teams in delivering value for money services working closely with our trades, maintenance managers, subcontractors and suppliers. You’ll be ensuring high levels of performance, productivity, quality, compliance and cost-effective services.
Conducting site visits to measure and value works including pricing, negotiating and agreeing budgets and cost variations, as well as checking project costs.
Monitoring contractor performance, cost to serve analysis, cost breakdown, demand understanding, workload and workforce profiling.
Management of commercial and contractual aspects of relationships with consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Ensure the effective use of our works order systems, maximising efficient use of work scheduling and ensuring accurate data recording.
Fancy going home each day knowing that you have helped change our customers lives for the better? You’ll do that here, working for a top 10 Great Place to Work Employer!

You bring

A degree or strong equivalent operational experience in Quantity Surveying. 
Knowledge of procurement rules and legislation with excellent organisation and time management skills
Knowledge of housing repairs and improvements, including experience of Building Regulations, systems and materials, and confident working to specifications, contracts and data.
Experience of communication with employees, customers and stakeholders, with the ability to support and challenge colleagues and contractors to work in the most cost-effective way.
A current driving licence and access to a vehicle insured for work.  We’ll pay your mileage costs for using your vehicle at work.
Our team

Looking for a job where you really belong? Where you can be, well you!  Bring your uniqueness, brilliant skills and awesome experience to deliver amazing things for our customers. You’ll join Chris our Maintenance Operational Manager and his team, who come from different walks of life and are here to support you as you make yourself at Home!   


Job details

Flexible working hours (or we’re open to agreeing a work pattern with you)
You’ll manage your own diary, so if you need to nip out to walk the dog or do the school run, we’re ok with that!
This is a hybrid role based from our office in Welwyn Garden City, or another Home Group office, from home and our properties across Greater London
A place where you belong


Great things happen when we can be ourselves at work. We want all our colleagues to be who they truly are here. Our internal diversity networks, peers and allies (Multicultural, LGBTQIA+ and Disability) support us all to be our best. Together we make Home Group a great place to work!



What’s in it for you?

34 days leave (includes bank hols and a “me day” to use whenever you fancy) increasing to 39, the option to buy 5 more, and time off for volunteering too!
Health cash plan saving you from £1140 per annum. We’ll cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental, optical, prescriptions, alternative therapies and lots more.
Over 800 high street discounts on groceries, holidays and days out. Looking for a new phone, bike or car? Save money with us.
Colleagues really matters to us, that’s why we’re the 10th Best place in the UK for Wellbeing. Our tools and support help you when you need them.
We Grow Our Own colleagues (not literally of course!), when you’re ready for the next step in your career, you can grow with us!
Generous pension scheme with life insurance of 3x salary.
Explore our benefits in detail on our website.
Find out more

Click APPLY NOW to see our Quantity Surveyor Job Description, find out about us and for help to apply. Sometimes we close a job early, so don’t delay or you might miss out. Finally, do let us know if there’s anything we can do, to help you shine in our process at recruitment@homegroup.org.uk

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Your new company
You will be working for a Civil Engineering Tier 1 contractor based in South Midlands. The company work on major highways schemes and have a presence up and down the country. Due to expansion, they are now looking to onboard a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor.

Your new role
As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for, but not limited to, applications of payments and costings, monitoring cashflow and valuation plans, providing accurate reports of costs and values on the projects. In addition, you will be expected to take on some estimating responsibilities. This role is predominantly office based (with travel to sites as and when required).

What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you will have previously utilised NEC and/or JCT forms of contract and ideally hold a degree in quantity surveying (or experience equivalent). Be an ambitious individual that is keen to progress in your career. You will be able to work independently and as part of a team.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a competitive salary that is based on experience, 26 days holiday and statutory holiday and opportunities to gain qualifications and partake in training to progress you in your career.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk