2 days ago
Disrepair Surveyor
Job Title: Disrepair Building Surveyor Location: YeovilHybrid: Working Job Purpose: The Disrepair Building Surveyor is responsible for managing and progressing repairs on disrepair claims through to completion. This role involves conducting pre-work surveys, reviewing expert reports, and creating job specifications for necessary repairs. The surveyor ensures that all work is completed in a timely and effective manner to prevent unnecessary financial loss and to maintain the quality of housing stock. Key Responsibilities: Conduct pre-inspections and building surveys to identify defects and prepare detailed reports and specifications. Review expert reports and disrepair letters of claim. Create job specifications using Schedule of Rates (SOR) codes for repairs to be carried out by contractors. Monitor and liaise with repair contractors to ensure timely and effective completion of works. Provide technical expertise and advice to staff and stakeholders regarding cost-effective repairs and maintenance. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, including Section 11 and Environmental Protection Act claims. Conduct post-inspections to ensure the quality and completeness of repair works. Collaborate with Disrepair Case Officers and other departments to ensure seamless service delivery. Apply safeguarding principles when visiting residents' homes, reporting any concerns about vulnerable residents to appropriate authorities. Key Skills and Qualifications: Degree in Building Surveying or a related field. Professional membership with RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) or equivalent proffered not essential. Extensive experience in building surveying, particularly in managing disrepair, damp & mould, repair projects. Strong knowledge of building construction, defects diagnosis, and repair techniques. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and work under pressure. Proficiency in using relevant software and tools for surveying and reporting. Benefits Competitive Salary unto £47,000 Company vehicle 26 days annual leave plus the ability to buy and sell holiday dates Competitive pension contribution. What to do next If you are a well-rounded/experienced building surveyor who is looking for new challenges within the Southwest, apply online today, or reach out to Alexander Craib or Tom Yeo at Hays for a confidential conversation. - 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
- £45000.0 - £47000.0 per annum + DOE £45,000-£47,000
- Hays
- Yeovil, Somerset, England
- Salary £45000.0 - £47000.0 per annum + DOE £45,000-£47,000
- Company Hays
- Location Yeovil, Somerset, England
1 days ago
BIM Manager (MEP)
Your new company An award-winning M&E Building Services Consultancy with multiple offices throughout the UK are expanding and currently recruiting a BIM Manager to join their Belfast office. Operating across a wide range of sectors, including Commercial, Retail, Healthcare, Leisure and Education, they are recognised as one of the leading consultants who invest in their staff and retain some of the best engineers in the industry. Your new role Manage software products, including updates and customisation. Implement and evaluate BIM-related software and technologies. Stay updated on best practices for Revit Architecture and other BIM software. Develop, implement, and enforce BIM standards. Maintain software templates and ensure quality control. Automate routines to support standards and productivity. Train and oversee Revit Specialists to maintain BIM standards. Create technology evaluations and budgets. Chair the BIM committee and report on implementation. Develop upgrade strategies, assess, plan, execute, and confirm success. Provide hardware and network support. Troubleshoot issues and liaise with vendors and support staff. Coordinate project standards, assist in setup, modelling, and detailing. Resolve design issues and manage digital documents. Participate in industry organisations and events. What you'll need to succeed 4+ years BIM/Revit MEP experience In-depth knowledge of current BIM versions. Excellent communication skills and a professional demeanour Ability to manage priorities and work independently. Basic PC experience and a drive for continued BIM education What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to progress their career. Working for a national practice, they offer a vast variety of career options and the chance to be involved in projects of all types and sizes across a diverse range of sectors. A competitive remuneration package together with a fantastic benefits package will be offered to the successful candidate. Benefits: Flexible hybrid working available EV car via salary sacrifice scheme (dependent upon 2 years' service) Sick Pay (increases with length of service) Workplace Pension 35 hour working week Maternity/Paternity Pay Buy/Sell Holidays Membership fees for two professional bodies Long service payment awards Life Assurance Gym Membership Employee Volunteering Day Private Medical/Dental Insurance Employee Assistance Programme 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 about 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
- £45000.0 - £60000.0 per annum + Negotiable
- Hays
- Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Salary £45000.0 - £60000.0 per annum + Negotiable
- Company Hays
- Location Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland
1 days ago
Building Services Mechanical Design Engineer
Your New Company You will be part of a growing family-owned establishment in operation in over 25 years, focusing on Mechanical Contracting. They work on a range of projects but have a strong focus on office fit out. This is a hybrid role based in Bromsgrove. Your New Role In this role you will be starting with mainly focusing upon IES/Thermal Modelling and expanding into a full spectrum of responsibilities. Therefore this would suit someone either of their learning trajectory or someone who is a well established Mechanical Design Engineer. Your role will evolve to include: Create detailed designs for mechanical systems, including HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), plumbing, and fire protection systems.Work closely with other engineering disciplines to ensure cohesive and efficient project execution. What You'll Need to Succeed You will need Building Services qualification or proverb experience in a similar role. You will need to have a good level of computer literacy in Microsoft packages. You will need to have experience and awareness of mechanical designs and experience in using IES/Thermal Modelling. It would be beneficial if you have revit but not essential. You will need to have detailed knowledge of appropriate technical standards. You will be taking charge of project deliverables, make decisions, act on own initiative and operate in a pro-active way. What You'll Get in Return Salary £30,000 to £60,000 + £7k Car Allowance or Car 25 Days Annual Leave plus 8 Days Bank Holiday (3 days to be allocated to Christmas) Flexible working What You Need to do Now Does this sound like something you would be interested in or would like to discuss? If so, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. 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
- £35000.0 - £60000.0 per annum + Up to £55k
- Hays
- Birmingham, West Midlands, England
- Salary £35000.0 - £60000.0 per annum + Up to £55k
- Company Hays
- Location Birmingham, West Midlands, England
1 days ago
Mechanical Design Engineer
Your new company A well-established organisation with over 15 years of experience in commercial, industrial, and residential projects, typically ranging from £2 million to £9 million in value. The company is known for its strong emphasis on quality and innovation in design and construction. Your new role As a Design Engineer, you will be responsible for creating and producing working design drawings for handover to contracts for delivery. You will maintain a close working relationship with the contracts team from start to finish and collaborate with the design team from inception to completion. Your role will involve maintaining and updating all design-related information, issues, and coordination with the project team. You will also attend design meetings with clients and use design software such as AutoCAD LT, Bentley Hevacomp, CIBSE, and BSRIA. What you'll need to succeed Strong understanding of client specifications and the ability to provide appropriate advice.Experience in establishing customer needs, considering cost and environmental value engineering. Knowledge of current and forthcoming industry legislation and standards. Ability to produce detailed design specifications, technical submittals, design development drawings/sketches, BWC information, construction drawings, and as-fitted drawings. Clear understanding of how designed systems will operate. Effective communication skills for attending design meetings with clients. Proficiency in design software/guides such as AutoCAD LT, Bentley Hevacomp, CIBSE, BSRIA, etc. Ability to prioritise matters, follow up on issues, and successfully negotiate with suppliers, sub-contractors, and clients. Experience in conducting site surveys and delivering design information and drawings within agreed timescales. Team player with the ability to actively contribute to meetings and raise concerns at their onset. What you'll get in return Competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £60,000, with potential for a car or allowance depending on level. 23 days of annual leave, increasing with length of service. Working hours: 8 to 5 (Mon to Thurs), 8 to 3 (Fridays). Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment with a focus on quality and client satisfaction. Continuous professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth. 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 about 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
- £30000.0 - £60000.0 per annum + £30,000 TO £60,000 + Car/Allowance
- Hays
- Birmingham, West Midlands, England
- Salary £30000.0 - £60000.0 per annum + £30,000 TO £60,000 + Car/Allowance
- Company Hays
- Location Birmingham, West Midlands, England
1 days ago
Mechanical Design Engineer
Your new company You will be working for a leading M&E contractor that has continued to grow into one of the largest M&E contractors in the UK. They work on a variety of different projects which include; commercial, industrial and high-end residential. They have a strong pipeline of work and are looking for the right people to join their team for this continued growth.Your new role Designing in conjunction with fire strategy reports, local building regulations & planning authority requirements. Attending Design team meetings. Carrying out site surveys of existing installations where applicable. Producing heating/cooling (thermal modelling) and ventilation load calculations using industry software Sizing and selection of AHUs, FCUs, extract fans, pumps, chillers, ASHP, boilers, plate heat exchangers etc Producing above ground drainage calculations and sizing of drainage systems Sizing and selection of domestic hot and cold-water equipment (heaters, storage tanks etc) Producing pipe and duct sizing calculations using industry software or other desktop spreadsheets Sizing and selection of firefighting sprinkler and pumping systems (preferred but not essential) Producing stage reports & presentations. Preparing Designers Risk Assessment and Mitigation Reports Detailing mechanical layouts & schematics for build. Meeting project delivery deadlines. Production of detailed design and survey reports. What you'll need to succeed Extensive experience in the Mechanical Engineering building services for construction Mechanical Engineering Degree or equivalent Good knowledge of CIBSE, IEC, BS, IS &EN Irish, UK standards or ASHRAE. Working knowledge of design software such as Hevacomp, Carrier HAP, CyMap, IES/TAS required Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment. Strong communication skills What you'll get in return Salary of £40,000 to £65,000 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
- £40000.0 - £65000.0 per annum + £40,000 to £65,000
- Hays
- Birmingham, West Midlands, England
- Salary £40000.0 - £65000.0 per annum + £40,000 to £65,000
- Company Hays
- Location Birmingham, West Midlands, England