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1 day ago
Senior Commercial Property Management Surveyor
Greater Manchester
£35k - £40K + (DOE) Plus Car Allowance & Benefits
Overall Purpose of Job An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Commercial Property Management Surveyor to join a multi-faceted property consultancy, in their Manchester office. With an extensive regional and national client base, industry contacts and a highly qualified and professional team, the client is a successful and well respected firm of Chartered Surveyors and Property Managers . Our client provides a comprehensive range of property solutions to UK and international owners, occupiers, investors, lenders and developers and the teams work together to provide a full range of property-related services in the office, retail and office sectors across agency, planning and urban regeneration, development, building consultancy, investment, property management, project management, valuation, business rates and lease consultancy. Combining experience and knowledge with innovation and creativity, handling a wide variety of portfolios for a wide variety of clients, our client’s aim is to achieve the highest quality service in all aspects of property management ranging through day to day activities at the properties to financial control to developing asset enhancing initiatives with our clients. The Role We are seeking an individual to join our client’s team as a Senior Surveyor who has some proven experience of managing assets/portfolios for individual investors, property companies and institutions. The position is located at the Manchester office, within the Property Management Consultancy business unit. The individual will have had experience of managing most aspects of commercial property and should have a genuine interest in Property Management. Main Duties & Responsibilities The main purpose of the role to be the day to day contact for high-profile clients, who require a premium level service Client reporting – to assist in the production of monthly/quarterly reports and attend client meetings. Tenant liaison and dealing with formal landlord and tenant matters such tenant applications to assign, sub-let or carry out alterations Liaising with building managers and the FM team on day-to-day maintenance, repair and operational issues. Service Charge administration Inspections Setting up new properties The above list is a summary of the main responsibilities to be carried out in the role but is not exhaustive as you may be required to carry out additional activities. Knowledge & Experience Required MRICS Qualified - minimum 2 years PQE (ideal, not essential) Experience within Commercial Property Management Experience within a professional services environment Excellent communication and client interfacing skills Ability to work under pressure High attention to detail Remuneration Salary of circa £35,000 + Benefits Car Allowance, dependent upon level Generous Holiday Allowance Performance related bonus Usual pension/healthcare provisions that you would expect from a leading consultancy My client offers real scope for career development for a dedicated, professional and enthusiastic individual with a strong work ethic who wants to join one of the market leaders. If you wish to apply for this position, please email your CV to andrew@kingsleyrecruitment.co.uk or call Andrew Kingsley on 07879 413 765 for further information.
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3 days ago
Senior Architectural Technician - North West
Cheshire East
basic to £47,000 plus Car & bonus
Our client is a leading North West based Housebuilder and continued growth has led to the need for a Senior Architectural Technician to join the business. Working as part of a small team you will be working on various developments & projects comprising of large scale volume schemes and smaller bespoke projects utilising the client’s quality house types and designs. It is ESSENTIAL that you have previous experience within the new build residential sector, either from another house-builder or architectural practice. A competitive salary and benefits package will come with the role along with the opportunity of long term career development and progression. For more information, contact me on 0161 393 9889 in confidence, if you are not available during office hours, please feel free to contact me on my mobile on 07795 978003. If you are seeking a career move but this position is not right for you, please get in touch as we are specialists in House Building & Housing Association recruitment and have a range of posts available. We also welcome speculative applications.
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3 days ago
CAD Technician
Manchester
£30k-35K depending on experience
Are you an experienced CAD Technician looking for more diversity in the projects and clients you work with? A highly successful Asset Management consultancy have an immediate requirement for an experienced CAD Technician to join the team. The firm pride themselves on their down to earth, but results driven culture, they boast a history of proactive problem solving and always exceeding their clients expectations in terms of delivering commercially viable solutions. Their personal, no nonsense approach is a hit with clients, resulting in repeat work and referrals. They are known for offering excellent commercial advice that ultimately results in high quality design that their clients can be proud of. You will be a confident individual, with experience in the design and construction of commercial buildings, including Industrial and Office space and have a portfolio that demonstrates your detailing skills. You will have strong communication skills and be looking for a position that will present you with the opportunity to be client facing and have technical input at concept stage. Key requirements for this role include: Site Surveys, and taking client briefs Producing planning and presentation drawings Liaising with Council officers, and other statutory bodies Liaising with contractors and specialist sub-contractors What do you need to bring? A ‘can do’ mindset Good knowledge of AutoCAD Good quality technical detailing skills and knowledge of current legislation and practices Be CIAT or MCIAT qualified In return, you will receive and benefit from an; Inclusive and supportive culture Excellent renumeration package Interesting and diverse projects and clients A practice that invests in the continued development of it’s staff and their careers To apply, please send your latest CV to caroline@kingsleyrecruitment.co.uk
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3 days ago
Architectural Technologist/Technician
Manchester
£30k-40K depending on experience
Are you an experienced Architectural Technologist/Technician looking for more diversity in the projects and clients you work with? The highly successful and growing in-house practice I am working with pride themselves on their down to earth but results driven culture, they boast a history of proactive problem solving, speedy responses and on delivering commercially viable solutions to their wide range of clients. Their personal, no nonsense approach is a hit with clients resulting in repeat work and referrals. They are known for offering solid commercial advice that ultimately results in high quality design that their clients can be proud of. The person they need will be able to confidently demonstrate experience within the design and construction of commercial buildings, including Industrial and Office and have a portfolio that demonstrates your detailing skills. You will have strong communication skills and be looking for a position that will present you with the opportunity to be client facing and having technical input at concept stage. The practice designs AutoCAD. Some of the key requirements for this role would include, but would not be limited to: Site Surveys, and taking client briefs Producing planning and presentation drawings Liaising with Council officers, and other statutory bodies Liaising with contractors and specialist sub-contractors What do you need to bring? A ‘can do’ mindset Good knowledge of AutoCAD Good quality technical detailing skills and knowledge of current legislation and practices Be CIAT or MCIAT qualified Join this fresh, innovative practise in a key role as an Architectural Technologist/Technician and benefit from an: Inclusive and supportive culture Excellent renumeration package Interesting and diverse projects and clients A practice that invests in the continued development of it’s staff and their careers
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4 days ago
Senior Town Planner
Manchester
£38,000 - £45,000 DOE
Overall Purpose of Job Working for an Asset Management firm, you will assist in helping the company to achieve their development objectives through effective, efficient and timely engagement in the Planning System. You will work across a range of sectors, including, industrial and commercial. Projects will be both new build and refurbishment schemes. Main Duties, Responsibilities & Accountabilities As a Senior Planner you will be involved in and manage a wide range of projects including: Planning Applications Planning Appeals Planning Objections Strategic and Local Plan Representations Planning Appraisals Permitted Development and Prior Approval Environmental Impact Assessments Desired Knowledge, Skills & Experience The successful candidate will; Have a minimum of three years experience Be highly analytical and numerate; Be a good communicator with excellent interpersonal skills; Possess good report writing skills and presentation; and be ambitious and enthusiastic. For more details, contact Caroline on 07768 381 831, all enquiries will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
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4 days ago
Building Surveyor
Liverpool
£25,000 - £25,000 DOE
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, ambitious and proactive Intermediate Building Surveyor to join an established team in Liverpool. You will have the opportunity to work across a range of sectors, including Healthcare, Higher Education, Affordable Housing, Residential and Commercial. This will provide you with ample opportunity to undertake your APC. This is a new and exciting role, due to an increase in new instructions. The successful candidate will benefit from exposure to a wide variety of projects and professional work, including; Condition Surveys, pre-acquisition Surveys, dilapidations, party wall advice and report writing; You will also have the opportunity to undertake specification writing, tender analysis, compiling planned maintenance and Life Cycle costing programs and contract administration. About the Company? A commercial Building Surveying practice based in the heart of Liverpool, are that has experienced steady sector growth and is looking to recruit an experienced / Chartered Building Surveyor to join them on some exciting professional commissions across a broad range of sectors. The company can offer unrivalled career progression along with exposure to major specialist projects. You will hold a Building Surveying degree; have experience of managing projects, be able to work independently, a good understanding of commercial property and be keen to undertake your APC. Candidates will also have a full driving licence. For more information, contact Caroline Kingsley
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12 days ago
Rating Surveyor / Senior Surveyor - Offices
City of London
£35k - £42K + (DOE) Plus Car Allowance & Benefits
The Company Our client is well respected firm of Chartered Surveyors and Property Consultants with a large network of offices that provides comprehensive property advice to Public and Private Sector Organisations on some of the largest property portfolios across the country. The Position & Team The Offices Team are now looking to recruit an MRICS Qualified Surveyor / Senior Surveyor to undertake Rating and Assessment work. The Offices Rating team is currently formed of 6 team members and a further support by 2 Team Administrators who support the London City based teams. With an overall remit to help drive the business rates team forward, you will be providing rating advice on office properties to private sector clients predominantly in London and the home counties. Main responsibilities · Achieving rates savings via the Check, Challenge, Appeal process and pursue all other opportunities for savings · Providing key clients with services covering rating valuation appeals, rates reliefs and rates management · Developing and managing the relationship with key clients · Developing and maintaining a strong network of internal and external contacts · Working with colleagues within wider Offices team where we provide multiple services · Involvement in preparing bids for, and presenting to, existing and target clients · Contract management · Maintaining and updating systems and databases · Agreeing, achieving and surpassing billing targets · Supporting the graduates and/or Apprentices that rotate through the team About you · MRICS qualified · Technical knowledge including relevant legislation and case law · Experience of valuing office properties for rating purposes preferable · Commercially aware · Strong negotiation skills · Ability to work on own initiative whilst being an excellent team player · Proven IT skills, including proficient use of Microsoft Office · Well organised and able to work to tight deadlines · Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, coupled with an eye for detail, a commitment to excellence and developing strong client relationships · Proactive, flexible and self-motivated with a real desire to deliver excellent customer service Salary and Benefits Alongside a competitive remuneration and benefits package our client offers all staff ongoing opportunities to learn and develop, through in-house CPD sessions, further education support as well as internal and external training programmes. Your progression will be supported and guided by managers and mentors using a transparent framework so you can clearly see what you need to do in order to get to where you want to be. Working Hours The normal hours of work for this position are 1000hrs to 1600hrs, Monday to Friday. This position also involves out of hours working on an ‘as necessary’ basis. The firm is an Equal Opportunities Employer and applications from persons belonging to minority groups are encouraged. To apply for this position, please contact Andrew Kingsley on 07879 413 765 or email a copy of your latest CV to andrew@kingsleyrecruitment.co.uk quoting the position (AK18413) and reference for this role. Please visit our website www.kingsleyrecruitment.co.uk for more jobs.
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13 days ago
Development Manager - Housing Association
Greater Manchester
£35,000-£47,000 basic
Development Manager – Housing Association Working closely with this North West Housing Association we are interested in talking to candidates with existing development management experience delivering new build residential schemes. In the next 5 years our client needs to oversee the delivery of new build residential schemes across the Greater Manchester area that will see them more than doubling their last development programme. To enable them to do this they are looking to add to the current development team with someone who can bring experience, energy, ambition, creativity and a track record of residential delivery. This is a fully encompassing role that will see you work the full development lifecycle from initial land/JV identification through to handover of the finished homes. Projects are diverse and invariably include mixed tenure schemes that provide sustainable homes. A formal job brief is available. For more information contact me in confidence on 07795 978003. If you are seeking a career move but this position is not right for you, please get in touch as we are specialists in House Building & Housing Association recruitment and have a range of posts available. We also welcome speculative applications.
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18 days ago
Senior Fire Consultant - Home Based
£55-65,000 + benefits
Senior Fire Consultant £55-60k + benefits Home based 18410 New opportunity to join an established Fire Safety Team, with a strong pipeline of work secured. This company have grown considerably over recent years and are unique in their approach to looking after clients and staff. You will have at least ten years experience in providing a range of services to clients, including fire risk strategies, across a broad range of sectors, including health, education, commercial and leisure. You will be a people person, with a motivational approach and will be able to communicate effectively with clients, the wider team and stakeholders. As a senior member of the team, you will also be responsible for developing client relationships and winning new work. Required Professional Qualification: • CEng or IEng • MIFireE • MIFSM • IFE In return, you will be able to work from home and receive a generous salary and benefits package. For more details, contact Caroline Kingsley, on 07768 381 831, alternatively, please send through a copy of your latest CV.
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19 days ago
Home based Fire Engineer
Birmingham
£35-45,000 + Benefits DOE
Home based Fire Engineer (4 positions available) (Job requires travel across the South of England) £35 - £45k + benefits DOE 18287 Have you enjoyed working from home and would like this to continue?? A rare opportunity exists for an experienced fire engineer to work from home. Kingsley has been instructed by one of our clients to recruit 4 Fire risk Assessors, you will be based across Central and Southern England. Working from home, you will manage your own diary and travel to sites, as required. Working as part of a large national team of Fire Risk Assessors and Building Surveyors, my client is looking to appoint a further 4 members to the team, due to a substantial increase in workload, which is set run for the next 5 years. I am looking to speak with experienced fire risk assessors to join their expanding team based anywhere in the UK. As the Successful Candidate you will; Have a minimum of three years’ experience in undertaking fire risk assessments and or compartmentalisation assessments across a broad range of sectors and will hold one of the following qualifications: •NEBOSH Fire Safety and Risk Management •BAFE SP 205 •Fire Service College Fire Risk Assessment Competent Person (FSC) •Institute of Fire Prevention Officers (IFPO) •Institute of Fire Safety Managers (IFSM) •IFE Fire risk assessor - Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) Responsibilities •To undertake assessments of existing high-rise buildings for a wide range of building types, including schools, residential blocks, hospitals & universities. •Initial and ongoing liaison with clients and other fire safety specialists •Ongoing liaison with project managers/co-ordinators and surveyors on technical matters •Ensure that standards are being maintained and procedures adhered to •Complete site inspections to determine compliance with current legislation, particularly high-rise frames and cladding •Provide technical advice on claims, as well as undertaking site inspections and assessments on more complex claims to assess causes and identify remedial works •To provide advice to the wider team of professionals marketing and underwriting departments on technical areas, so that team members are fully informed when dealing with potential clients Experience/Skills •Qualified Engineer (BAFE or similar) •In-depth technical knowledge, applicable to building regulations, fire safety regulations and other relevant construction standards •Experience across a broad range of building structures •Previous experience with high-rise structures would be a distinct advantage •Strong and up to date working knowledge of building regulations and associated legislation •Ability to undertake site inspections to assess compliance with the approved design, the technical manual, and codes of practice •Able to create solid working relationships with other construction professionals •The ability to meet deadlines and manage own workload within agreed parameters •Strong technical ability •Full UK driving licence Please contact Caroline Kingsley on 0161 393 9889 or 07768 381 831 outside of office hours.
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25 days ago
Associate Director or Director, Building Services Design Engineer
Leeds
£60-75,000 plus benefits, potentially higher for exceptional candidates
Due to exceptional growth within the Building Services team across the North, we are seeking to appoint an Associate Director, or Director level Building Services Design Engineer to lead and develop the team in Leeds. The consultancy offer a range of services, including various surveying disciplines, along with design led services, with the Building services division comprising a substantial part of the business. The firm work across a large range of sectors, ensuring working life is both interesting and challenging. Committed to delivering quality and value to their clients, my client is seeking a like-minded individual to head up and grow a team based in Leeds. Within the design team, you will play active and central roles in the delivery of a significant programme of mixed-use developments and regeneration projects. It is an exciting time to join this firm, you will have the opportunity to be part of something special, fulfilling your ambitions and working with people who truly care. In return, you will be offered great opportunities to develop and grow, a range of benefits and the chance to be part of a growing team. About you: Educated to degree or HND level Chartered Building Services Engineer Experienced in leading projects and a team of engineers Outgoing and personable, with both colleagues and clients Main duties: Lead and grow the technical development of the team Assisting the Partners within the wider region to meet the objectives of the firm Manage existing clients and develop further opportunities Be responsible for resourcing and delivering to a financial target To find out more, please contact Caroline Kingsley on 0161 393 9889 or email caroline@kingsleyrecruitment.co.uk Unable to talk during office hours? No problem, please contact 07768381831 All enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.
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25 days ago
Development Consultancy - Associate Director / Director
Manchester
£50k - £70K + (DOE) Plus Car Allowance & Benefits
Company Profile A leading property consultancy that provides a comprehensive range of property solutions to UK and International owners, occupiers, investors, lenders and developers. Our client’s culture is highly professional and the teams work together to provide a full range of property-related services including agency, planning & urban regeneration, development, building consultancy, investment, property/asset management, project management, valuation, business rates, lease renewals and rent reviews. The Role As part of a successful Development Team (alongside Town Planning colleagues) you will be closely involved in general and strategic advice on the viability, planning and delivery of residential / commercial / mixed-use schemes, strategic land promotion and inner-city regeneration, providing a full national agency and development service to landowners, both public and private sector, and to developers. Key Requirements: Desired or preferred knowledge, skills and experience for this role include, but are not limited to the following: Previous experience as a Development Surveyor (at Senior level) working within an established consultancy – 5+ years’; RICS qualified; Work with and lead a team and provide assistance to more junior colleagues where required. Commercial and/or Residential Agency experience; Strong knowledge (or background) of the Planning system; Pro-active approach to sourcing development opportunities; Good network of contacts and demonstrate an ability to bring new work into the business; Achieve new instructions through competitive tender processes; Experience of Development Appraisal Software including Argus Developer; Excellent communication skills and comfortable at presenting to clients; Leadership and Risk Management skills; Creative skills and an ability to lead from the front; An understanding of Public Sector requirements; Experience in both Public & Private Sector Acquisitions and Disposals; Good IT skills; Support and lead on existing contracts; To provide advice on local and regional markets; To achieve/help to financial targets; To have a good knowledge and experience of marketing land and development schemes – to include all aspects of due diligence investigations and marketing requirements; To support and assist on large procurement/regeneration projects; To research and produce strategic property reports. Remuneration includes £50,000 to £70,000 basic Salary (D.O.E.) Generous car allowance Life Assurance Generous holidays Pension Staff Profit Share Private Medical Cover etc This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious and motivated individual to join and lead within this specialist and successful team. You should be commercially focused, have an excellent track record of delivery and be happy working both independently and as part of the team. My client offers real scope for career development for a dedicated, professional and enthusiastic individual with a strong work ethic who wants to join one of the market leaders. If you wish to apply for this position, please contact or email your CV to andrew@kingsleyrecruitment.co.uk or call Andrew Kingsley in confidence on 07879 413 765 for further information.
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