Jobs
>
London

    Construction Estimator - London, United Kingdom - GPE

    GPE
    GPE London, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

    Default job background
    Description

    Company Overview:

    An exciting new role has arisen for a Building Surveyor to join the team at Great Portland Estates plc (GPE).

    GPE is a highly respected central London property investment and development company quoted on the London Stock Exchange.

    5 billion of real estate – primarily commercial but also retail; The business focuses on acquiring, managing and repositioning properties – to unlock their full potential and value.

    This approach, combined with successful reading of the real estate market, continues to deliver great performance for shareholders and makes for a dynamic environment in which to work.

    At GPE, we genuinely believe that diversity gives us strength, but we know this strength is only fully realised if our environment is truly inclusive.

    The Building Surveyor will be allocated a number of buildings within the portfolio and will be responsible for maximising commercial performance through long term maintenance and repair strategies and minimising risk to the portfolio by ensuring statutory compliance and aiming for a best in class approach to sustainability.

    You will be responsible for co-ordinating and overseeing various service charge projects, minor capital investment works including CAT A fits outs, retail white boxing, common parts upgrades and external works with the input and assistance of external consultants as required.

    Additionally, you will provide technical advice and assistance to GPE colleagues on various areas of Building Surveying, including Building Pathology, Dilapidations, Compliance, Customer Alterations, etc.

    Review PPM surveys, develop and maintain a maintenance strategy for your buildings, taking into account the business plan, leasing strategy, statutory requirements and current condition of the property.

    Working closely with the Technical Services Managers (TSM) and Customer Experience Managers (CXM) to deliver service charge project works by appointment of external consultants and contractors.

    Project Work

    Prepare instructions and scope of works for projects including CAT A, retail white box, lease deal works, common parts refurbishments, external fabric works, etc.

    Procure, instruct and co-ordinate appointment of Consultants and Contractors to undertake the works. On smaller projects, directly project manage and administer the contract through to completion.
    Obtain and file appointments, contracts, legal documents and handover information.

    Working closely with the TSM to ensure proposed works do not compromise the building, services or any warranties that may be in place and that H&S, statutory and any building requirements are being followed.

    On the new build developments, co-ordinate and liaise with the base-build design and delivery team obtaining their comments and feedback on the Customer's proposed plans.

    Monitor the Customer works, arrange for witnessing and commissioning of systems as required and collate as-built information on completion.

    Identify and resolve any defects or issues arising in your building.
    Provide professional technical advice to GPE colleagues including options for investigations, surveys, mitigation and repair.
    Assist the Senior Building Surveyor in maintaining an approved list of contractors/consultants.

    A Chartered Building Surveyor
    A good understanding of building defect diagnosis and remedies.
    Experience within real estate/commercial sector.
    Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly communicate requirements to external consultants, contractors, and our customers.
    Comfortable leading on and being accountable for activities and projects


  • NKD Construction Ltd London, United Kingdom

    NKD Construction is a construction company that specialises in both residential and commercial construction, with a key focus on South West and South East London and with a key focus on loft conversions, kitchen side extensions, basement excavations and full-scale refurbishments ...


  • JPD Corporation Limited North London, United Kingdom

    _**Overview of Role**:_ · JPD require an estimator. You will be responsible for the timely production of detailed pricing. This will require the compilation of accurate estimates from mainly first principle methods for multi discipline works, including labour, plant, equipment, m ...


  • JPD Corporation Limited North London, United Kingdom

    _**Overview of Role**:_ · JPD require an estimator. You will be responsible for the timely production of detailed pricing. This will require the compilation of accurate estimates from mainly first principle methods for multi discipline works, including labour, plant, equipment, m ...


  • JPD Corporation Limited North London, United Kingdom

    _**Overview of Role**:_ · JPD require an estimator. You will be responsible for the timely production of detailed pricing. This will require the compilation of accurate estimates from mainly first principle methods for multi discipline works, including labour, plant, equipment, m ...


  • JPD Corporation Limited North London, United Kingdom

    _**Overview of Role**:_ · JPD require an estimator. You will be responsible for the timely production of detailed pricing. This will require the compilation of accurate estimates from mainly first principle methods for multi discipline works, including labour, plant, equipment, m ...


  • McLaren Resourcing Luton, United Kingdom

    We are very proud to be working with our very reputable and family run Luton based client to find an exceptional Estimator to join their busy department looking after the business development requirements within their special project division. · They are a respectable and well es ...


  • Robert Hurst Group Ltd england, United Kingdom

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Construction Estimator to join our dynamic team. The Construction Estimator will play a crucial role in our construction projects by accurately forecasting the costs associated with materials, labour, and time required for each pro ...


  • Lion and Leinster Investments Ltd South East, United Kingdom

    Lion and Leinster Investments Ltd are seeking an experienced construction estimator who is willing to travel to sites in Surrey and the South East. · This would suit an individual who has building and construction experience from simple building repairs to large extensions and lo ...


  • The Construction Crew Luton, United Kingdom

    Estimator required in Luton · - Prepare detailed cost estimates for new build and refurbishment projects in commercial, education, industrial and leisure sectors · - Managing pre qualification, quality and pre bid submissions · - Collaborate with the bid team to develop competiti ...


  • Vision Specialist Contracting Limited Grays, United Kingdom

    A great opportunity has arisen for an Estimator to join our company. The company is continuously growing and we now require a full time Estimator, preferably experienced in Waterproofing. · You will need be an excellent communicator, ideally with existing contacts from within the ...


  • CPR Recruitment London, United Kingdom Full time

    Construction Estimator – Central London – Residential/CommercialOur client are a residential and commercial contractor who have sites across London, who are looking for an Estimator to deliver a project in Central London. The Construction Estimator plays a crucial role in the pre ...


  • A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd St. Albans, United Kingdom Full time

    Estimator - St Albans · Industry: Construction · Sector - industrial / contracting · Key skills: Estimating · Salary: £40-80,000 · Package: Car allowance - 10% of total salary · Pension · Private Health Care · 25 days holiday · Location: Shoreham-by-Sea · Permanent · The Com ...


  • Girling Jones Ltd England, United Kingdom

    Freelance Construction Estimator, Exeter · Rate: £350-£400 a day · Role: Freelance construction Estimator required for a build and refurbishment contractor based in Exeter working on new build industrial and refurbishment projects up to £15m in value. Working alongside a Commerci ...


  • M&J Group England, United Kingdom

    Job Title: Construction EstimatorCompany: M&J GroupLocation: Bedford (Head Office)About Us: M&J Group is a distinguished specialist construction company with a proud 50-year history. Our operations are divided into three main divisions: Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing, and Construc ...


  • ALOIS Solutions London, United Kingdom

    Main Purpose of the job: Disrepair Surveyor · • To provide a comprehensive specialised technical service to ensure that potential legal disrepair , statutory nuisance, structural repairs, and insurance claims against councils are dealt with professionally and as expeditiously as ...


  • Cpr Recruitment Ltd London, United Kingdom

    Construction Estimator - Central London - Residential/Commercial · Our client are a residential and commercial contractor who have sites across London, who are looking for an Estimator to deliver a project in Central London. The Construction Estimator plays a crucial role in the ...


  • Energy Jobline CVL England, United Kingdom

    Freelance Construction Estimator, Exeter · Rate: £350-£400 a day Role: Freelance construction Estimator required for a build and refurbishment contractor based in Exeter working on new build industrial and refurbishment projects up to £15m in value. Working alongside a Commercia ...


  • Recruit Build United Kingdom

    Construction Estimator required for a successful privately owned client-side developer based in Yorkshire just east of Wakefield. · The business is involved in high quality residential developments between 100 and 400 homes on each site and is looking for a construction focussed ...


  • Setsquare Recruitment United Kingdom Freelance

    Setsquare is hiring Estimator for a main contractor based in East London. Duration: PERM · Company Overview: The company is a leading main contractor specializing in the leisure, education, retail, healthcare, and housing sectors and have built a strong reputation for completing ...


  • Michael Page International (Canada) London, United Kingdom

    About Our Client · Our client is an established ICI GC, dedicated to commercial, institutional, and industrial construction projects across the ON market. Their work ranges from complex renovations to ground up new builds. · Due to current growth, the organization is looking to ...