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Quantity Surveyor - Property Development TS1, Middlesborough £45,000 - £65,000 Company Overview: Our client is leading property development firm dedicated to transforming Middlesborough's landscape. With a portfolio spanning residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, we are committed to creating vibrant spaces that enhance communities and drive economic growth. Position Overview:Our client is seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor with specialized expertise in property development to join our team in Middlesborough. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful delivery of our projects by effectively managing costs, contracts, and procurement processes. Key Tasks To act in the full professional capacity as a senior QS & lead projects to ensure they are completed within a set budget. Work autonomously, and within a small team, by leading on cost planning and control of projects, whilst having the ability to make ultimate decisions on the financial management of projects. To undertake all aspects of cost planning and analysis, life cycle costing and budgetary control. Providing cost advice at inception and feasibility stages of projects and when bidding for funding from external sources. To liaise with both internal and external clients dealing with queries and requests for information, as well as providing advice necessary to control costs and to maintain profitability for all projects. Receive working drawings and specifications before leading in the preparation of tender documents including schedules & bills of quantities, to meet client requirements, Ensuring that costs are kept within the approved cost plan and budget. To analyse tenders and prepare reports for acceptance. To ensure that all activities are operated in accordance with legislation and Best Practice. To co-operate with, report to and implement the reasonable directives of the Regional Director/Manager and the Commercial Manager (functional reporting). To ensure the timely submission of all relevant data required to monitor and analyse individual contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis thereafter. To liaise with contracts management in the day to day commercial administration of contracts to ensure the financial success of construction operations and to keep the Commercial Manager appraised of all material events. To ensure the full and proper implementation of the Group's Commercial Procedures where delegated authority so requires. To prepare accurate draft sub-contracts and/or to approve such drafts as prepared by subordinates within the Region to the level of responsibility dictated by the Group's Commercial Procedures. To ensure that a high personal standard of professionalism is evident to all external clients, peers and subordinates in the day to day management of the Regions activities. To supervise, mentor and encourage all junior staff in their personal professional development. To ensure in consultation with contracts management that all necessary notices and submissions required by the various forms of contract are given in an expedient manner so as to protect the Group's position in its trading activities. To ensure in consultation with contracts management that main contract payment applications contain all necessary admeasure/additional cost claims and that the timely submission of detailed claims and final accounts is achieved. To assist contracts management in the administration of sub-contractor performance so as to ensure the economic and timely completion of all sub-contractor liabilities written into the sub-contract. To ensure the prompt and regular submission of main contract payment applications and subsequent cash collection together with the preparation of sub-contractor payments (strictly in accordance with specified payment terms). Involvement in dispute avoidance/resolution. Responsible for managing meetings. Line management responsibility for members of the commercial team. Key skills Sound & comprehensive understanding of construction industry and the parties to it. Proficient knowledge of measurement and valuation. Good knowledge of standard forms of contract. Proficient in reading drawings, specifications and knowledge of construction process. Ability to negotiate with clients/sub contractors. Ability to draft sub contracts. Knowledge of CIS. Experience of undertaking risk assessments and valuation of them in conjunction with other project team members. Ability to produce accurate monthly cost and value reports and outturn financial forecasts. Ability to work in a team environment. Awareness of dispute procedures. Experience of value engineering. Professional membership of recognised institute e.g. RICS (desirable) Proficient in the use of Microsoft packages e.g. Excel, Word & PowerPoint Experience Extensive experience of working on live projects and final accounts. Exposure to resolving disputes. Successfully completed a number of final accounts. Experience of procuring major works sub contracts. Experience of managing, mentoring and developing staff. Experience of working on health, education, mixed use and commercial projects highly desirable. How to Apply: If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor with a passion for property development and a desire to contribute to the transformation of Middlesborough, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV or email Danny on Danny.Bentley @ Huntermasonconsulting . com
Company Description: Evolved is an award-winning, dynamic, and ambitious performance marketing agency based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. We differentiate ourselves by providing game-changing results for our clients, acquired thanks to deep knowledge, constant learning, and years of experience managing digital marketing strategies. With ambitious growth plans, there's never been a more exciting time to join the Evolved team. We're big on people, offering exciting and genuine opportunities to develop and progress, and offer a healthy dose of team member perks that go way beyond the ordinary. Please note, if we receive a high response for this role we may close the campaign early. Job Description: What You'll Do Collaborate with other teams in the agency including content, design, development, and your respective account managers to create high impact creative campaigns. Build targeted and relevant media contact lists for your campaigns Establish and maintain relationships with key journalists, writers, industry experts and editors Write concise and engaging outreach emails and press releases Conduct targeted outreach to promote campaigns to local, national, and trade press Secure high-quality coverage and backlinks to increase your client's online visibility Use search and insight tools to monitor and report campaign performance Keep up to date with industry trends, practices, and developments Work closely with the PR team to evolve our service offering What We're Looking for: Passion for Innovation: We want someone who is excited about pushing the boundaries of digital marketing, exploring new trends, and bringing fresh ideas to the table Collaborative: A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment, actively contributes ideas, and is open to feedback Adaptable: Our industry moves at the speed of light, and we need someone who can keep up, adapt quickly to change, and turn challenges into opportunities Results-Driven: We love what we do, and we love delivering results. We're looking for individuals who are focused on achieving and exceeding goals Curious: Someone who is naturally inclined to explore, question, and delve into the intricacies of our field. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a genuine passion for learning, constantly seeking to understand emerging trends and industry nuances Critical Thinker: Adept at questioning assumptions, considering alternative perspectives, and making well-informed decisions Creative: A trailblazer passionate about achieving results through inventive strategies, unconventional thinking and imaginative solutions that redefine industry standards Qualifications and Experience: Passionate about a career in Digital PR Excellent eye for detail and determination to get results. Proactive and exceptionally organised Able to take ownership of projects and work autonomously. Able to multitask and work well within a team. Entry Requirements: 3 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grades 4 (A-C) in any subject GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3 (D or above) Prospective apprentices must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level as this apprenticeship in a similar subject You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme. If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. For more information please visit the UK ENIC website. Additional Information: Skills and experience like yours come at a price, we get it. In addition to a fair and competitive salary of £23,000 - £25,000 (DOE), we also offer our team members: Engaging, Fun and Stretching Work Work with Talented Friendly Colleagues (and dogs) Opportunities for professional development and growth 28 Days Annual Leave (plus chances to win extra days off throughout the year!) 4 Day Work Week Advanced Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption Packages Hybrid Working Private Medical Insurance Healthcare Cashback Workplace Pension Modern City Centre Office A Fun and Dynamic Workplace Regular Workplace Get Togethers Christmas and Summer Socials Note: We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage/civil partnerships. Future Prospects: 90% of QA Apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their apprenticeship. Additionally, there may be opportunities to undertake further apprenticeship training as many of our programs offer on-going development tracks. Important Information: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 30,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. Apply now!
Estimator - Property Development TS1, Middlesborough £45,000 - £65,000 Company Overview: Our client is a prominent property development firm dedicated to shaping the future of Middlesborough. With a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects, we are committed to creating exceptional spaces that enhance the city's landscape and quality of life. Position Overview: We are seeking a talented Estimator with specialized expertise in property development to join our dynamic team in Middlesborough. As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the success of our projects by accurately assessing costs, preparing detailed estimates, and providing valuable insights to inform decision-making. Responsibilities: Collaborate with project stakeholders to understand project requirements, specifications, and timelines. Conduct thorough analysis of project plans, drawings, and specifications to identify materials, labour, and other cost components. Prepare accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for property development projects, including detailed breakdowns of labour, materials, subcontractor costs, and overheads. Research market trends, material costs, and subcontractor rates to ensure estimates are competitive and reflective of current market conditions. Work closely with procurement teams to obtain quotes, negotiate prices, and secure contracts with suppliers and subcontractors. Provide ongoing support to project teams by monitoring costs, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and addressing any variations or discrepancies. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Proven experience (minimum X years) as an Estimator within the property development sector, with a track record of successfully estimating costs for a variety of residential and commercial projects. Proficiency in estimating software and tools (e.g., Bluebeam, Procore, RSMeans). Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex project documents and specifications. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with project teams, clients, and subcontractors. Knowledge of building regulations, construction methods, and industry standards relevant to property development. How to Apply: If you are a motivated Estimator with a passion for property development and a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV or email Danny on Danny.Bentley @ Huntermasonconsulting . com