Due to this increased work load we need to employ Carpenters, Builders, Hammer hand & Joiners who have the right experience and who must be able to work unsupervised. 

To be the successful, applicants will have:

• Construction experience.
• Have a good work ethic;
• Be a team player;
• Be able to work unsupervised as required;
• Take pride in your work;
• Be able to show initiative and common sense;
• Show Health & Safety knowledge;
• Be able to produce work to a high standard;

Great working conditions and an immediate start for the right candidates. The Central City of Christchurch and some eastern suburbs have suffered earthquake damage but the city as a whole continues to operate and Christchurch is still a great place to live, work and play! 

If this opportunity sounds like you register your interest and for more information on our relocation assistance, please apply online today!

Cairo, Egypt

£Negotiable DOE including excellent benefits package

Wellington Professional Recruitment are proud to be working with our client who have become the largest engineering and construction company in the Middle East. Employing over 100,000 employees their growth and profitability are maintained through innovation, technical enhancement, and adaptability to all their markets along with growth firmly linked to their commitment to employees' continuous development and rewarding careers.

They are currently looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor/Contracts Administrator who will be working on an exciting mixed development project in the prestigious Corniche area of Cairo in Egypt comprising of Twin Towers, hotel, retail, private and serviced apartments.

In return you will be offered a generous package and accommodated in Zamalek which being quiet, with leafy streets and 19th Century apartment blocks and villas, make this one of the most attractive parts of the city and a favoured residential location for many of Cairo’s European expats.

To be considered for this exciting role you must have -

-           A minimum of 4-5 years experience in a similar Quantity Surveyor role within the construction contractor sector

-           Degree qualified in a relevant discipline such as quantity or building surveying or a construction-related subject.

-           Proven experience of subcontract document compilation and administration of subcontract deliverables

-           Working knowledge of FIDIC form of contracts

You will also have excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal, and strong client facing skills. You will ideally have exposure to high rise construction projects and previous MENA work experience but this is by no means essential.

If you feel this exciting role is something you may be interested in and you would like to be considered please apply via the button shown and we will contact you upon receipt of your application to discuss your suitability and the role specifics in more detail. Please also be aware that any correspondence or discussions related to this opportunity will be conducted with the utmost of confidentiality.

This vacancy is being advertised by Wellington Professional Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Wellington Professional Recruitment Ltd are those of an Employment Agency on behalf of our client.

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Our client a West London Main contractor requires an experienced Quantity Surveyor.

They undertake all types of construction works including Build, Refurbishment and Conversion/Alterations. Predominantly their area of business is local authority (Education, Health, and Housing) as well as operating in Commercial.

Their projects are within London and The Home Counties.

You will be required to oversee their commercial activities on site including, valuations, variations, CVR'S, subcontract payment etc.

You are a Quantity Surveyor/Project Surveyor from a main contracting background where you have ideally gained D&B experience. You have had worked at a reputable medium-large main contractor for several years and have a stable employment path, you are not a job hopper and you are looking for an opportunity to be rewarded for your hard work and valuable experience.

This is a permanent position and will be paying a market rate package, in the region of £50,000 - £60,000 basic plus full company benefits, all dependant on relevant experience.

Please forward an up to date copy of your CV in word format and include your relevant experience to carl.watson@cmassociates.org

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Salaries up to £23k plus overtime for Workshop roles, and £26k plus overtime, van, laptop, mobile etc.

To be considered it is essential that you are multi-skilled, and have a background of working on Plant machinery such as excavators, diggers, dumpers etc.

Duties Include:

• "Meeting and greeting" visitors
• Handling inward calls received from clients and candidates, using our smart technology telephone system
• Organising, maintaining and communicating daily diary entries
• Stocktaking and purchasing of stationery, kitchen supplies and PPE gear via our current suppliers, ensuring that the office is well maintained and stocked for staff
• Responsible for scanning all documentation received from Candidate Registrations
• Solely in charge of organising CSCS tests, including payments, computer set ups and submitting application forms to the governing body
• Assisting our payroll department in sending out weekly client invoices & timesheets
• Sending weekly text confirmations to candidates regarding timesheet hours received
• Updating reception manual when required to reflect any changes in your current role
• Organising social/team building events for staff
• Assisting staff and Directors when required

Requirements:

• At least 1.5 years experience in a Reception/Administration role
• Strong communication and organisational skills are required to successfully complete your duties described above
• Good numerical understanding
• Professional work and hospitality ethics
• Able to structure and prioritise daily duties - this is a busy role.
• Strong knowledge of MS Word, Excel and Outlook

Benefits & Development:

• Salary offered is between £19,000-£21,000 based on experience
• Discretionary bonus opportunity
• 20 days holiday entitlement public holidays
• Private Dental (after 6 month probationary period)
• Private Medical Insurance (after 6 month probationary period)
• Full training given & regular reviews

If you feel that you are a perfect match for this role and our team, please submit an updated CV with references to this email.

Due to the high response expected to be received for this role, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Thank you for your time.

We are seeking qualified Quantity Surveyors with 2-3 years post-graduate experience, primarily on residential projects.

Our clients are large house-building cmpanies based in Christchurch, New Zealand.

We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor/Contracts Manager with drive and ambition to join our small team. You should thrive at working in a busy and challenging environment with high pressure on your time. There are significant prospects for advancement within the company for the right person.

The candidate:

• Fully grasp every aspect of a project, both technically and financially
• Outstanding attention to detail
• Superb time management
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Fantastic interpersonal skills
• Sound mathematical skills and excellent grasp of finances
• Exceptional problem solving & technical skills
• Ability to think methodically yet work quickly
• Commercially minded
• Able to deal with tough negotiations and pressures of fast paced environment
• Sound knowledge of MS Excel & MS Project
• Renovations and historic buildings experience is essential
• Solid Employment history
• Relevant qualifications and CSCS card
• Qualified to degree level
• Must have at least 5 years' experience working within a similar role

The role is one of the most important in the business. In summary, you will be responsible for making sure all jobs run to plan/specification/programme/budget from start to finish. This requires an exceptionally well organised working style and will involve a large workload which at times will be high pressure. Attention to detail is crucial as nothing can be missed. You must be well presented, approachable, personable and well mannered.

The role:

• Run contracts from start through to final account
• Responsible for preparing contract documents before commencement
• Responsible for preparing the H&S files and adhering to CDM regulations
• Fully grasp every aspect of a project, both technically and financially
• Prepare programme of works using MS Project or similar
• Place orders with and manage sub-contractors first hand
• Manage the Site Foreman on a daily basis
• Manage the direct labour requirements
• Maintain an impeccable paper trail
• Carry out monthly valuations and CVRs on all live projects
• Price all variations once jobs are live
• Maximize profit and cash levels at all times
• Manage and reduce risks to the business
• In-depth understanding of the contractual process
• Check & approve all job related purchase invoices
• Responsible for bringing the projects in on time, on budget and to a high standard

This role represents a key part of the Senior Management team and you will be involved in and contribute to the future growth of the business. Significant prospects for advancement within the company as well as an open culture focused around team work and staff development.