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Quantity Surveyor / Estimator63393281595139120

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Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

JOB TITLE: Estimator / Surveyor LOCATION: SW8 4AL, London TERMS: Full-time, Permanent SALARY: £35,000 – £40,000 (Basic) + Uncapped Bonus HOURS: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm WHY JOIN OPTIMAL? Optimal Maintenance & Construction is a high-growth property maintenance and refurbishment company, delivering responsive and planned works to a range of clients including estate agents, housing associations, and private landlords. Our mission is to simplify property maintenance by combining operational excellence with first-class customer service. We are a results-focused business, driven by excellence, innovation, and growth. If you are a motivated, commercially minded individual who thrives in a fast-paced, target-driven environment then this is the place for you. We want high performers who want to be part of something big. If you thrive on ownership, speed, and results— we want to hear from you! BENEFITS: Competitive base salary with uncapped bonus scheme Profit-Sharing scheme 20 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Private gym access Career progression (UK & Dubai) Company events & incentives Pension scheme High-Performance, collaborative culture THE ROLE: The Estimator plays a vital role within our company, responsible for preparing detailed and accurate quotations for works. They assess project specifications, scope, and costs, working closely with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients to gather pricing, evaluate materials, and ensure competitiveness. Estimators not only represent the company externally but also contribute directly to its growth by securing new business through winning quotes. Their work is critical to maintaining profitability, building client trust, and driving successful project delivery. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Quoting & Estimating Proactively engaging with clients to encourage quotation opportunities, ensuring consistent client interaction to secure requests for quotations and detailed tender invitations. Write and issue desktop quotation where possible by obtaining information to minimise costs Attend site visits for quote scoping Write and issue clear, itemised, step-by-step quotes using CRM system Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure cost competitiveness Follow up on outstanding quotes to improve conversion rates Quotation Booking & Delivery Schedule quotation booking in the CRM ensuring correct trade, geography, and availability Issue clear quote orders to engineers or supply chain with all necessary info Coordinate materials, access arrangements, and client communications Project Oversight & Client Reporting Act as single point of contact for the client throughout the job lifecycle Conduct quality checks (photos, feedback, completion verification) Resolve issues proactively and escalate where necessary Provide job summaries and updates to clients as required Performance Management Hit weekly and monthly KPIs: Quote turnaround and conversion rate 25% Participate in daily stand-ups and report performance metrics Continuously seek ways to improve speed, accuracy, and customer experience *** Please note that this list of tasks and responsibilities is not exhaustive, the post holder may undertake other duties as required. *** WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Experience in Construction & Refurbishment: Background in property maintenance, residential/commercial refurbishments, or construction—ideally in roles such as Project Manager, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, or similar.  Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of how building services operate—from quoting to project delivery—and a clear grasp of trade workflows and client expectations.  Commercially Driven: Confident managing project costs, quoting for works, and driving revenue through proactive client management.  Excellent Communicator: Able to communicate clearly and professionally with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams—both in writing and over the phone.  Highly Organised: Skilled at juggling multiple projects, quotes, and job schedules with accuracy and attention to detail.  Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using CRM systems, scheduling platforms, and Microsoft 365 to track and manage your workflow.  Calm Under Pressure: Able to prioritise effectively and keep things moving even when deadlines are tight or issues arise.  Ownership Mentality: A proactive self-starter who takes full responsibility for outcomes and looks for ways to improve processes and performance.  WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive salary with uncapped performance-based bonuses Profit-sharing scheme Private gym access Career progression, including opportunities to join our Dubai team Collaborative and supportive culture that rewards performance Pension scheme and 20 days annual leave + bank holidays ABOUT US: Optimal Maintenance & Construction is part of the Optimal Group, a fast-growing, multi-division property solutions company offering end-to-end services across the UK and the Middle East. We specialise in property maintenance, refurbishment, and construction for residential and commercial clients. Our culture is built on performance, accountability, and results, underpinned by values of: Teamwork – Respect – Trust – Innovation – Expertise – Performance HOW TO APPLY: Ready to join a company where your performance drives your success? Apply today by submitting your CV and a cover letter outlining why you’re the right fit for this role.

London, UK

£35,000-40,000/year

NEC3/4 Quantity Surveyor63500055271811121

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NEC3/4 Quantity Surveyor

We are seeking an experienced NEC3/4 Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team in the UK. As an NEC Quantity Surveyor, you will oversee the delivery of complex construction and infrastructure projects in Airports, ensuring they are executed in accordance with the terms of the NEC contract. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in managing complex projects, ensuring the delivery of quality, on-time, and within budget. Requirements Key Responsibilities Contract Administration Administer and enforce the terms and conditions of the NEC contract, ensuring the proper execution of the works by all parties. Act as the main point of contact for all contractual matters between the client, contractors, and stakeholders. Issue relevant notices, instructions, and communications in accordance with the contract. Project Planning and Control Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, ensuring the timely completion of all tasks. Monitor and review progress in line with the contract requirements and resolve delays or issues that may arise. Ensure that resources are allocated efficiently, and that work is progressing according to the project plan. Provide guidance on the interpretation and implementation of the NEC contract, ensuring that the contract is adhered to throughout the project lifecycle. Risk Management Identify potential risks and ensure the development of appropriate mitigation strategies. Proactively monitor risks throughout the project and take necessary action to avoid or manage issues. Collaborate with the project team and stakeholders to address and manage project-specific risks. Cost Management and Budget Control Develop and manage the project budget, ensuring the project is completed within the agreed financial parameters. Evaluate and approve compensation events, variations, and changes to ensure that financial aspects of the contract are properly administered. Track and report financial progress regularly, ensuring transparency and adherence to budget forecasts. Quality Assurance Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with contractual specifications and quality standards. Regularly monitor the quality of the work performed and address any issues or non-conformities as they arise. Coordinate inspections and audits to ensure compliance with quality requirements. Stakeholder and Communication Management Establish and maintain effective communication channels with all project stakeholders, including the client, contractors, consultants, and regulatory bodies. Organise and attend regular project meetings, ensuring that key issues and progress are communicated clearly. Ensure the delivery of project reports, including status updates, risks, and mitigation strategies. Change Management Oversee the administration of changes to scope, cost, and schedule in accordance with the NEC contract processes. Evaluate and assess compensation events and change orders, documenting and communicating impacts on the project. Issue and respond to Early Warnings in accordance with the contract and project requirements. Dispute Resolution Actively manage and resolve disputes, where applicable, in line with the NEC contract's dispute resolution procedures. Facilitate collaboration and communication between stakeholders to reach amicable solutions where possible. Key Skills and Qualifications Educational Background: A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline is preferred. Professional qualifications (e.g., RICS, APM) are an advantage. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of project Quantity Surveyor experience, with a proven track record in managing large construction, baggage or infrastructure projects in Airports. Extensive experience working with the NEC contract suite, particularly the role of Project Manager under NEC. A sound understanding of the principles and processes of the NEC contract, including compensation events, early warnings, and contract administration. In-depth understanding of the NEC suite of contracts, particularly NEC ECC (Engineering and Construction Contract). Key Competencies: Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organisational and time-management skills. Ability to resolve problems and make sound decisions in high-pressure environments. Ability to foster positive relationships and manage stakeholder expectations effectively. Knowledge of UK construction law and health and safety regulations. Technical Skills: Proficient in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6). Competent with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Collaboration Develop and maintain positive relationships with relevant stakeholders. Proactively work with the wider team to develop and implement commercial processes and solutions. Desirable Attributes Chartered status or equivalent in a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS, APM, ICE). Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor role for either public or private sector projects. Strong understanding of risk management, financial controls, and quality assurance. A proactive, solution-oriented approach with a high level of attention to detail.

Sipson, UK

Negotiable Salary

Indeed

Electrical Engineer

**Location:** Oxford **Contract Type:** Permanent **Hours:** Full Time -- 40 hours -- Monday to Friday **Creating and maintaining great places to live and work, delivered by excellent people who care...Job Advert: Mobile Electrical Engineer** **Location:** South Oxfordshire (covering four Defence sites) **Benefits:** Company van, fuel card, on-call allowance **Purpose of Role** Join our dynamic Facilities Management team as a Mobile Electrical Engineer, supporting four key Defence sites across South Oxfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and motivated professional to work within a secure, varied, and rewarding environment. **Key Responsibilities** * Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on electrical systems across multiple sites * Diagnose and repair electrical faults, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption * Conduct regular inspections and testing to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations * Participate in the on-call rota and respond to emergency maintenance requests as required * Maintain accurate documentation and records of all works undertaken * Liaise effectively with site personnel and uphold high standards of customer service **Essential Qualifications / Skills** * Qualified electrician (City \& Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent) with experience in PPM and reactive maintenance * Previous experience in commercial or Defence environments is desirable * Strong knowledge of electrical safety and wider health and safety regulations * Full UK driving licence * Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, with strong problem-solving and communication skills **In return for your hard work we offer additional training and development, 26 days holiday (+ bank holidays), generous pension contribution, life assurance and much more.** **We are VINCI Facilities -- experts in the built environment. VINCI Facilities is a Facilities Management and Building Solutions provider, delivering cost-effective and sustainable bespoke solutions to customers in the public and private sectors. We are committed to working towards a lower carbon society, focusing on sustainable and innovative methods to exceed our partners' goals and add value for all stakeholders -- and we were named the top-ranked FM service provider in the Sustainable FM Index for 2020. We put our people first. Always working as a team and collaborating from start to finish. We are the trusted expert in the built environment because we listen to our team and create a workplace that maximises their potential.** **Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) at VINCI Facilities is about recognising and celebrating each other's differences and what they bring to the team. Harnessing this diversity and applying the experiences, abilities and unique qualities of individuals will enhance our business; therefore, we commit to equity of opportunity and fair treatment of all current and potential employees and encourage job applications from all.** **Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the application process please contact us directly.** **VINCI recognises the importance of helping our employees balance their work and home life by offering flexible working arrangements across many of our roles which include working from home to enable employees to balance their working life with other priorities.** Work Location: In person

Oxford, UK

Negotiable Salary

Indeed

Fire door installer

**Job Title:** Fire Door Carpenter **Location:** London (Various Sites) **Salary:** £45000 per annum (Paid Weekly) **Benefits:** Company Van \& Fuel Card **Start Date:** Immediate **About the Role:** We are seeking experienced Fire Door Carpenters to join our team, working across various sites in London. This permanent position offers a competitive salary, weekly pay, and the provision of a company van and fuel card. **Key Responsibilities:** * Install and maintain fire-rated doors and frames in compliance with current fire safety regulations. * Conduct remedial works on existing fire doors to ensure continued compliance. * Liaise with site managers and other trades to coordinate work schedules. * Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used. **Requirements:** * Proven experience in fire door installation and maintenance. * NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry or equivalent qualification. * Valid CSCS card. * Full UK driving licence. * Strong understanding of fire safety regulations and standards. * Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently. **Desirable:** * FIRAS or BM TRADA accreditation. * Experience working in social housing or commercial settings. **Application:** Please apply if this role sounds of interest to you! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £45,000.00 per year Schedule: * Monday to Friday Experience: * Fire Door: 3 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: * Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person Reference ID: FRACARPSL

Croydon, UK

£45,000/year

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Shift Engineer

Salary of up to £41,000 per year including service charge Engineering is the department that keeps everything working perfectly at The Ned. This isn't always easy,as our building was designed as a bank,and it isn't your traditional hotel. We're responsible for making The Ned an unbeatable experience for our members,guests,customers,and team members and ensuring that attention to detail is second to none. Do you want to join one of the best places to work in hospitality? **What's the role?** Shift Engineer **About The Ned:** The Ned and Ned's Club are a global collection of hotels,clubs,spas,and restaurants for like-minded individuals to meet,work and have a good time. The Ned launched in 2017 in the heart of the City,in the former Midland Bank headquarters. The Ned City of London houses Ned's Club - a private members' space,gym and rooftop - alongside a public spa,ten restaurants and bars and 250 hotel bedrooms. **As part of our Engineering department,you will:** * Provide general engineering support to the whole operation - including basic plumbing,electrical repair,and gas equipment * Help the business to achieve sales targets by regularly carrying out preventative maintenance to minimise breakdowns,and disruptions,keeping The Ned running smoothly and looking in top shape * There are 750+ team working in The Ned,and the engineering department supports and works alongside all of them,so a can-do attitude and great people skills helps us to maintain a great place to work * The engineering team provide coverage across the whole operation,so flexibility is working patterns will be required * Ideally you will have background knowledge with similar environment from your previous roles **What The Ned can give you:** * Salary of up to £41,000 per year including service charge * Complimentary meals in our friendly team restaurant,Neddy's including monthly payday breakfast * Exciting learning and development programmes to help progress your career * Exclusive rates at The Ned for staying and eating for you,your family and friends * Wellbeing and health benefits,including Reward Gateway and Wagestream,with access to gym,shopping,and cinema discounts * Your birthday off after a year of service and more holiday after five years * Paid volunteer day * Refer a friend scheme * Regular social events,including an annual pool party * Employee assistance programme -- 24/7 advice and support * Reward and recognition initiatives **What you can bring to the role:** * Basic plumbing * Basic carpentry * Good all-round trade knowledge and experience * Any trade qualifications,such as electrician,would be a benefit At The Ned,we don't just celebrate our diversity,we challenge ourselves to do even better. The Ned is committed to being the best place to work,and ensuring that we have a leading diversity,equity and inclusion programme is central to making that vision a reality. Please do let us know of any specific needs you may have during your interview. All candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to be considered for this role. Apply today and join us as a Shift Engineer **#lovethened**

London, UK

Negotiable Salary

Asbestos Surveyor / Trainee Auditor63500127527937125

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Asbestos Surveyor / Trainee Auditor

Asbestos Surveyors – Excellent Salary | Flexibility | Career Progression. Ready to take your Asbestos Surveying career to the next level? Tersus Consultancy, part of Marlowe Environmental Services, are recruiting Asbestos Surveyors who are looking for more than just a job — we offer market leading salaries, true flexibility, a genuine work-life balance, and clear career progression pathways. Location: Hammersmith and surrounding areas Please only apply for this role if you already have your BOHS P402 or RSPH level 3 Requirements What’s on offer? Highly competitive salary packages (above market rates) Up to £45,000 per year, working 40 hours peer week. Final salary will be determined based on experience, overtime eligibility, and contract type Choice of a company car or van – whichever best suits your needs! Minimal overnight stays and localised work wherever possible Clear career progression – structured pathways to Senior Surveyor and auditing roles Annual pay reviews Extensive development and promotion opportunities £2,000 referral bonus for every successful asbestos surveyor hire* Benefits Benefits you’ll enjoy: 23 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 25 days with length of service 10 additional paid days leave for Reservists and Cadet Force Adult Volunteers Unlimited free access to Abi, a 24/7 Virtual GP service for expert medical advice, diagnoses, and private prescriptions Life Insurance provided after 6 months of employment Comprehensive Family Leave policy, covering Enhanced Maternity, Enhanced Paternity, Neonatal Leave, Dependant Leave, and Bereavement Leave Employee Assistance Programme – confidential support for personal, financial, or home-related concerns Pension salary sacrifice scheme with National Insurance savings Accredited mental health first aiders for confidential support Access to our staff benefits platform – discounts on shopping, financial wellbeing support, gym memberships, tech schemes, cycle-to-work programs, and more Free mortgage advice Armed Forces Support – dedicated to helping those who have served transition successfully into civilian careers About You: BOHS P402 qualified (or equivalent) Experience in asbestos surveying across domestic, commercial, and/or industrial sectors Full UK driving licence Strong attention to detail, excellent reporting skills, and commitment to delivering high-quality work Enthusiastic about personal development and learning If applying for the Trainee Auditor role: We welcome surveyors who are ready to diversify into auditing – full training and support will be provided.

Hammersmith, London, UK

£0-45,000

Commercial Asbestos Surveyor63500066385665126

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Commercial Asbestos Surveyor

Commercial Asbestos Surveyor – Excellent Salary | Flexibility | Career Progression. Ready to take your Asbestos Surveying career to the next level? Tersus Consultancy, part of Marlowe Environmental Services, are recruiting Asbestos Surveyors who are looking for more than just a job — we offer market leading salaries, true flexibility, a genuine work-life balance, and clear career progression pathways. What’s on offer? Highly competitive salary of Up to £43,000, working 40 hours per week. (Final salary will be determined based on experience, overtime eligibility, and contract type) Choice of a company car or van – whichever best suits your needs! Minimal overnight stays and localised work wherever possible Clear career progression – structured pathways to Senior Surveyor, Project Management, and Auditing roles Annual pay reviews Lots of progression and development opportunities Referral bonus payments of £2000 for every successful asbestos surveyor hired* Requirements About you: BOHS P402 qualified (or equivalent) Strong knowledge of asbestos surveying across domestic, commercial, and/or industrial sectors Full UK driving licence Committed to delivering high standards while maintaining a healthy work-life balance About Us: Tersus Consultancy is a leading UK provider of health, safety, and environmental compliance services. We specialise in asbestos management, fire safety and CDM consultancy. Recognised for our industry leadership and high standards, we are trusted across multiple sectors to deliver exceptional compliance solutions. Benefits Benefits you’ll enjoy: 23 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 25 days with length of service 10 additional paid days leave for Reservists and Cadet Force Adult Volunteers Unlimited free access to Abi, a 24/7 Virtual GP service for expert medical advice, diagnoses, and private prescriptions Life Insurance provided after 6 months of employment Comprehensive Family Leave policy, covering Enhanced Maternity, Enhanced Paternity, Neonatal Leave, Dependant Leave, and Bereavement Leave Employee Assistance Programme – confidential support for personal, financial, or home-related concerns Pension salary sacrifice scheme with National Insurance savings Accredited mental health first aiders for confidential support Access to our staff benefits platform – discounts on shopping, financial wellbeing support, gym memberships, tech schemes, cycle-to-work programs, and more Free mortgage advice Armed Forces Support – dedicated to helping those who have served transition successfully into civilian careers About You: BOHS P402 qualified (or equivalent) Experience in asbestos surveying across domestic, commercial, and/or industrial sectors Full UK driving licence Strong attention to detail, excellent reporting skills, and commitment to delivering high-quality work Enthusiastic about personal development and learning

Reading, UK

£0-43,000

Indeed

Electrician

Master Service is hiring a skilled electrician at £25 per hour. The role includes electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. Candidates should have relevant experience, qualifications, and a strong work ethic. If interested, please contact us at luana.sarda@wearemaster.com, +44 7983 182332 (whatsapp) or call 01895 695742. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £25.00-£28.00 per hour Expected hours: 10 per week Schedule: * 8 hour shift

London, UK

£25-28

Indeed

Carpenters

Carpenters needed Renovation work Nature of works - Finishing works and box windows Must have tools including power tools Advantage to have Asbestos and Face fit 8.5 hours Rates negotiable Start ASAP Job Type: Full-time Pay: From £200.00 per day Schedule: * Day shift * Monday to Friday * Overtime Work Location: On the road

London, UK

£200-0

Decking installer - Carpenter63093916268289129

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Decking installer - Carpenter

**Job Overview** We are seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in various carpentry techniques and be proficient in using power tools. This role involves constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made from composite, aluminium and porcelain. The Carpenter will work on residential and commercial builds, ensuring high-quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards. **Responsibilities** * Construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures made of composite decking , aluminium decking , cladding and porcelain on pedestals. * Read and interpret technical drawings to determine project specifications. * Experience with composite decking , composite joists, adjustable pedestals and other similar tasks. * Operate various power tools safely and effectively to carry out carpentry tasks. * Collaborate with other tradespeople on-site to ensure project completion within deadlines. **Qualifications** * Proven experience as a Carpenter or similar role in construction. * Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques and materials. * Ability to read and interpret project drawings and installation guides. * Proficiency in using power tools such as saws, drills, and grinders. * Familiarity with raised floor systems. * Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. * Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. * Strong physical stamina and ability to lift heavy materials when necessary. If you are passionate about carpentry and eager to contribute your skills to exciting projects, we encourage you to apply for this position. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary Contract length: 12 months Pay: £150.00-£220.00 per day Expected hours: 8 -- 40 per week Additional pay: * Performance bonus Schedule: * Day shift * Monday to Friday Work Location: On the road Expected start date: 01/07/2025

London, UK

£150-220