Total 14 research assistant job vacancies in Construction / Property category in The United States of America

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Supervise, manage and assist the Senior Vice President, Projects on the project
  progression and ensure work progress of the ongoing project in accordance to works programme, contract, specification and approved budget
  
  
• Coordinate and work with project consultants and appointed contractors/ vendors from project inception to completion as well as project delivery
  
  
• Participate in the review of planning and designing stage with the internal review
  team and project consultants
  
  
• Participate and support project feasibility and viability study, tendering and award of projects
  
  
• Ensure SPA drawing & specification consistent with Building Plan approval, Contract Drawings & Construction Drawings.
  
  
• Ensure Tender Drawings tally with BP Approval, SPA & Specification during tender documentation and construction stage
  
  
• Assist to coordinate inter-departments and consultants for timely inputs with
  sufficient pertinent details for tender documentation and construction as well as project delivery
  
  
• Assist to monitor the construction drawing programme for timely issuance for
  construction
  
  
• Assist to coordinate with consultants and contractors / suppliers/ vendors
  Coordinate and liaise with authorities for all submission and approval within
  timeframe for land related matter, planning approval, building plan and CCC
  
  
• Coordinate updates and prepare project claim documentation and handle project archives for systematic and smooth retrieval of project archive information
  
  
• To attend to any other duties that may be assigned from time to time by the
  management under the project portfolio.
  
  Requirements :
  
  
• A matured professional with a minimum of 3-5 years in construction,
  consultancy and/or property development industry.
  
  
• Possess Bachelor Degree in Building/ Civil Engineering. Preferably candidate
  with higher education qualification i.e. Master or Member of Professional Body
  (IEM/ PAM etc.)
  
  
• Experience in Consultancy Firm with site experience will be an added advantage.
  
  
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
  
  
• Ability to handle stress and manage projects according to deadlines.
  
  
• Fresh graduate or 1-2 years working experience in similar industry are welcome
  to apply.
  
  Specific skills / abilities
  
  
• Good working knowledge of consultants and contractor method of working.
  
  
• Some working experience in dealing with local authorities.
  
  
• Computer skills (MS Words, Excel, Powerpoint, CAD & Project)

Perks & Benefits

• Personal leave
• Personal development opportunities
• Medical benefits
• Dental & optical benefit

Responsibilities:

• To assist the Project Manager to monitor and supervise the construction works at the project site, to ensure it meets the requirements in term of cost, quality and time.
• To review construction drawings and carry out valued engineering.
• To co-ordinate with Authorities, Consultants and Sub-contractors.
• To prepare daily site reports and correspondence.
• To do site inspection to check on quality of works/progress of works/ defect inspection.
• To attend project site meeting to ensure project schedule is adhered to, problem and defects are attended to.

Requirements :

• Candidates must possess Degree/ Diploma in Building or Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 1-2 year working experience.
• Able to plan and lead sub-contractors on day-to day operation.
• Strong communication skills.
• Must be a team player, able to work hard and independently.

Perks & Benefits

• Commission and bonus
• Casual dress code

The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of social housing and care services in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services to around 140,000 customers nationwide.

Our vision is to deliver great service, provide great homes, be a great business and be a great place to work. Because everything we do is about our customers, our communities and our people, any profit we make is re-invested in new and existing homes and improving services.

Our teams are enthusiastic, hardworking, and passionate about supporting our customers. We provide a great person-centred service to enable our customers to live positive, independent lives.

About the Role

Reporting into the Estates Services Officer, you will be responsible for providing high quality cleaning and grounds/gardening services to several schemes on our estates in the Surrey area, on a permanent basis. This will include cleaning internal communal areas and keeping external areas well maintained such as refuse removal and basic gardening skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide a high quality cleaning, grounds and garden service, ensuring compliance with agreed standards, specifications and timescales.
• Represent Guinness on site, working with customers, contractors and colleagues to provide access, reporting responsive repairs, fly tipping, graffiti and safeguarding alerts.
• Record customer feedback and suggestions, acting on minor changes and collating information to support decisions on service improvement.
• Ensure company vehicles are kept in a clean condition, with regular maintenance and compliance checks taking place to ensure safety of use.
• Foster positive working relationships with customers, colleagues and contractors to improve the overall appearance of estates.
• Operate, store and maintain equipment to comply with Health and Safety procedures including COSHH, PPE and prompt reporting of incidents on site.
• Deliver services to standards and specifications, ensuring awareness of the need to deliver a cost effective service to customers.
• Accurately record work, inspection outcomes and activity to capture costs during the delivery of services.

What we're looking for:

Essential

• Please note that a holding a full clean UK driving licence is essential for this role.
• Flexibility to travel between our schemes in Surrey
• Proven professional experience of delivering grounds maintenance across a variety of sites and garden types
• Experience and Knowledge of lawn, shrub and plant care
• Proven experience of achieving high levels of customer satisfaction
• Ability to carry out physical tasks within Health & Safety guidelines
• Ability to work effectively within a team
• Ability to use all equipment safely and effectively
• Ability to work effectively without high levels of supervision
• Able to demonstrate Guinness Behaviours
• Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, including COSHH and PPE

Desirable

• An understanding of how to use mobile working devices e.g. tablets
• Knowledge and experience of the safe and regulatory use of horticultural fungicides and pesticides

Desirable Qualifications

NVQ 2 or 3 in Horticulture or of RHS/City and Guilds/HND equivalent

PA1, PA4b and PA6 NPTC Certificates

What you will get in return:

We offer an excellent benefits package that help make The Guinness Partnership a great place to work. These include but aren't limited to:

• Competitive pay £25,095 per annum
• Permanent, full time 35 hours per week
• Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm
• Company sick pay after a qualifying period and life insurance
• Helping to save for your future! Guinness will contribute up to 9% towards your pension a matched basis.
• Excellent lifestyle benefits portal including cycle to work scheme and fantastic discounts at supermarkets and many other shops, on-line retailers & leisure activities
• Simply Health cashback scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme, plus more!

If you're interested in joining us and would like to apply for this role, we would love to hear from you!

The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

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About Us

The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing and care services in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for around 140,000 customers nationwide. Our vision is to deliver great service, provide great homes, to be a great business and to be a great place to work. Because everything we do is about our customers, our communities and our people, any profit we make is re-invested in new and existing homes and improving services.

The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Are you an Assistant Quantity who is looking for a new role with one of the leading Contractors in the North West?

This is a great opportunity to join an established main contractor who have a healthy pipeline of work for the future. The company work across a variety of sectors on large scale new build and refurbishment projects valued anywhere between £10m - £100m.

Area's of expertise are in the residential, industrial, hotel & accommodation, office, retail and heritage & refurbishment.

What's on offer?

The company are offering an excellent market leading salary as well as:

• Pension up to 8%
• Travel expenses covered
• 26 days + bank holidays
• A fully funded learning and development program which is customisable to your career
• Health & wellness program
• A profit share scheme and much more

The role - Assistant Quantity Surveyor

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor you will be working on a £15m new build care home in Wilmslow and will be reporting into the Project QS assisting with all commercial duties on the project and will be responsible for the following duties:

• Assisting in the preparation of bills and/or schedules for quantities of materials, labour and services required in the construction and refurbishment of building works in relation to both Estimating and Post contract duties.
• Assisting in the preparation and valuation of progress and submission to client.
• Sub-contract procurement including sending out enquiries, collating prices, negotiation, order placement.
• Sub-contract valuations and payments in connection with any contract.
• Assisting with the preparation of internal cost reporting measures.
• Maintaining quality control procedures.
• Undertaking all tasks in a timely fashion and as required by management.
• Ensure cash flow is maximised.

Required skills and knowledge:

• A degree/equivalent qualification (HNC/HND).
• At least 2 years' Post Grad experience.
• Main contracting experience.

How to apply?

Please apply directly to this job ad or for more information please call the Fawkes & Reece Bolton office on 01204 554 884 and ask for Tom.

Accelerate your success in a dynamic, team-based environment that provides you with the challenge, support and rewards you need to perform at your best. We are currently seeking an Assistant Commercial Property Manager to join our Real Estate Management Services team. This position, which is based in the Brisbane CBD, will be responsible for the day to day management of our client’s commercial and industrial assets.

Key responsibilities in this role will include:

• Provision of first-class service to landlords and tenants
• Monthly management and financial reports for all properties
• Conducting rent reviews and lease expiries
• Organising work orders, and following up on completion of ordered works

Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF56829

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Assistant Quantity Surveyor at our Belfast site.

The role
As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. Join us, and support our expanding growth whilst driving projects to improve the agreed profitability and cash projectstions.

Day to day, you'll develop core commercial, company and industry related skills and knowledge, whilst building the business function and client relationships. You'll also be expected to:

• Assist in commercially managing a contract (or contracts), providing a comprehensive and professional commercial service from contract award to completion.
• Prepare change control and applications for payment in a timely manner for review and submission to the client.
• Support, from commencement to completion, the provision of all commercial deliverables in line with contract requirements and timescales (including supply chain contracts).
• Work with commercial and contract lead to ensure all change control are submitted promptly in accordance with the contract(s).
• Conduct cost control, cash collection, change control, account administration, claims etc.

This role is full time OR part time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with three days in the office/onsite and two days working from home.

Agile working may be available to employees in some instances, applying the principles of fairness and consistency whilst ensuring that the overriding business needs can be appropriately met. We are happy to consider flexible, blended working, including part-time, condensed hours, and job sharing. Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Essential experience of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor:

• Experience/knowledge within/of quantity surveying.
• Effective communicator (written and verbal) and experience in negotiation.
• Experience managing contracts - ideally NEC contracts.
• Understands Company and customer requirements.

Qualifications for the Assistant Quantity Surveyor:

• BSc in Quantity Surveyor or equivalent qualification.

What we offer

• Generous 28 holiday day allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Flexible working - we give people more options to better integrate their work and personal life, whilst ensuring that business needs are met.
• Opportunities to develop your career.

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 20/05/24

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

- Manage and oversee the day-to-day construction management of the project.

-Prepares, supervises and approves the development of PEP [from construction point of view], and its implementation plus ensuring Lessons Learned are properly documented through out the life of the project including Project Close-out

- Manage the construction effort and be the construction representative of our company with Client. To plan, develop and organize the construction effort to formulate the most cost-effective plan to timely completion within budget and to implement the execution of that plan.

- Responsible for implementation of the scope of work as related to construction/ fabrication, precommissioning, load-out and offshore installation hook-up and offshore pre-commissioning and commissioning of the facilities in conformance with project specifications, Scope of Work, and in accordance with the approved Project Schedule.

-Monitor and report to Project Manager / Sr Construction Manager of project details, including progress, risks and opportunities in a timely manner.

- Ensures all changes to specifications, work scope and drawings are documented

-Define clear roles & responsibilities and deliverable requirements in terms of both scope and schedule to all the team members.

-Review man-hours and duration forecasts to completion for onshore construction and man-hours, duration and manning forecasts for offshore hook-up and offshore installation durations and resource requirements.

- Monitor construction productivity and schedule performance and investigate reasons for less than satisfactory performance. Provide recommendations and institute measures for improvement by modification to operating procedures/work instructions.

- Adhere to Company Safety Standards and promote safety culture among the ranks through out the Company.

- Any other ad-hoc projects and duties as required by the management.

Job Details

Grade: 7B
Hourly Rate: £16.56 - £18.22
Salary: £30,227.62 - £33,257.12 per annum
Contract Duration: Permanent
Hours: 35

Role Purpose

A permanent full-time opportunity has arisen in the Building Standards section for an enthusiastic person to assist the Council’s delivery of its statutory Building Standards functions, including the inspection of approved works following the grant of a Building Warrant and assessment of construction work against Building Regulations.

You should hold an HNC/HND or equivalent in building and be capable of working with minimum supervision. However, applications will be welcomed from those with evidence of comparable experience/training in a relevant field. This post would be particularly suitable for candidates with experience in the construction industry.

The position is based at headquarters in Newtown St. Boswells, but may involve inspections anywhere within the Scottish Borders area. A driving licence and regular access to a vehicle will therefore be essential.

Essential

HNC/HND in building or related equivalent qualification (or working towards) or substantial relevant experiences.

A current driving licence and use of a vehicle is an essential requirement of this post. * If you have a disability which precludes you from holding a drivers licence, Scottish Borders Council will take into account its responsibility to make reasonable adjustments to allow for your disability. Should it be possible to make such an adjustment in order that you can undertake the travel responsibilities of the post, this will be taken into account in consideration for this role.

Informal Enquiries

Informal enquiries may be made to David Smith by telephone on 01835 825022 or by email at dsmith@scotborders.gov.uk or Mark Philbin (01835 826731).

Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. In particular from candidates who assess themselves as having a disability, under the Disability Confident Employer scheme this guarantees an interview to those individuals who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documents for construction projects.
• Perform quantity take-off and prepare cost breakdowns for materials, labor, and equipment.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure accurate measurement and costing of project activities.
• Analyze project specifications and drawings to identify potential cost savings and value engineering opportunities.
• Manage and monitor project budgets and cash flows.
• Prepare and submit claims and variations to clients and subcontractors.
• Provide regular cost reports and updates to project management.

Requirements:

• Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of experience in quantity surveying for construction projects.

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click 'APPLY' to send in your resume.

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Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Warrington Office, North West Region
Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 DOE
Package: Healthcare, Good Pension, Bonus, Car Allowance/Company Car, Holidays.

Company Overview:
Our company is a regional contractor with a strong presence in the North West. We specialize in refurbishment projects, fire protection, and electrical installations for NHS and hospital facilities. Due to increased workload, we are seeking a dedicated Quantity Surveyor to join our team in the Warrington office.

Key Responsibilities:
Cost Estimation: Estimate and manage project costs, including materials, labor, and overheads.
Budgeting: Develop and maintain project budgets to ensure completion within financial constraints.
Contract Administration: Administer construction contracts, including preparing documents, variations, and claims.
Risk Management: Identify and manage potential risks that may impact project cost, schedule, or quality.
Valuation: Value work done on-site and prepare payment applications and final accounts.
Cost Control: Monitor project costs and implement measures to control expenditure and maximize profitability.
Quality Control: Ensure construction work meets specified quality standards and regulatory requirements.
Dispute Resolution: Resolve disputes and claims that may arise during construction projects.
Client Liaison: Act as the main point of contact for clients, maintaining positive relationships and addressing their needs.
Site Visits: Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, assess workmanship, and identify issues.
Reporting: Provide regular reports on project costs, progress, and performance to stakeholders.

Requirements:
Previous experience in quantity surveying, preferably in refurbishment and healthcare projects.
Ability to estimate and survey projects.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in contract administration and cost management.
Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
Full UK driving license and willingness to travel to project sites across the North West.

Reporting Structure:
The Quantity Surveyor will report directly to the Commercial Manager.

Working Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with time split between the office and project sites as required.

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Posted: 28/03/2024

Closing Date: 29/05/2024

Salary: $60,000.00 - $60,000.00

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Mount Waverley, Victoria, Australia

Job Category: Property Services

Job Description




Being apart of the Little Real Estate team means that your opportunities for career and personal progression are endless.  Learning and growing at Little is our reality.
As Australias largest privately owned real estate agency, our infrastructure allows you to be the best you.
We invest in your development through dedicated training programs , cross-departmental career progression , stability , and all-round support structures.
Our values are Respect, Accountability , Humility , Honesty & Openness and Fun . These values are at the forefront of what we do - reflected in our people, leaders, and commercial




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Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Reactive Maintenance
West London
£35K - £45K + Package
Property Maintenance

Our client are a large Contractor, based in West London offering innovative, high quality refurbishment to Social Housing projects.

They provide a tailored service to their clients on interior and exterior projects and are proud of the level of service their clients receive and as such are looking for an individual that pays attention to detail and takes pride in their work.

My client are actively on the lookout for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who wants to grow and progress. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring Assistant Quantity Surveyor the develop their career in a supportive environment that is gearing up for unprecedented growth.

The Role:

Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following;

• Prepare and dispatch tender packages to subcontractors
• Set up job files and all necessary records
• Collate subcontractor tenders and in consultation with the Contracts Manager, award subcontracts
• In conjunction with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, check and approve subcontractor claims for payment
• Liaise with subcontractors to resolve queries
• Assess and cost variations to contract
• Update and maintain records
• Assist with contract valuations
• Assist with monthly cost/value reconciliations

To be successful in the role you will possess the following skills and attributes:

• BSc in Quantity Surveying, or in the process of obtaining this
• Must have 3 years previous Social Housing experience
• Have excellent communication skills
• Must be computer literate

If this sounds like a role that suits your profile, then feel free to get in touch.

We are looking for individuals from a Navy background or possess technical experience in conducting VDR/SVDR/CCTV checks.

✔ Individuals without General Operator Certificate (GOC) will be required to sign 2 years bond as extensive training will be provided

✔ Office is located at Loyang but vessels are located in the West/Central, transport will be reimbursed.

Job Description:

• Assist/carry out VDR/SVDR annual performance tests and statutory safety radio survey on board ships.
• Attend to enquiries and correspond with customers on statutory survey matters.
• Monitor/Update international convention regulations and International Maritime Organization (IMO) requirements.
• Maintain/update survey checklists issued by classification bodies.
• Maintain validity of approval certificates issued by classification bodies.
• Identify nature of survey and monitor daily statutory survey activities.
• Prepare survey report and submit to relevant classification authority.
• Record any non-conformities of equipment in the survey report.
• Perform other ad-hoc duties as assigned by the superior.
• Conduct statutory survey in accordance with international safety of life at sea (SOLAS) convention, Mobile Offshore Drilling Units (MODU) code, High-Speed Craft (HSC) code and the Merchant Shipping Acts.
• To obtain General Operators Certificate (GOC)

Job Requirements:

• Technical knowledge in GMDSS & VDR/SVDR system is advantageous
• Minimum two years of relevant experience
• Candidates with experiences must submit a copy of their GOC certification

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TEMP RETAIL ASSISTANT

Locations: IMM

Durations: ASAP - 1 Year

Salary: $15/per hour

Working Hours:

4 days per week including weekends
Retail Hours, rostered

Job Scope:

• Support daily retail operations
• Provide good customer service
• Other ad hoc duties assigned

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