Boden Property: Property Recruitment

Property and Real Estate recruitment specialists.

Your Expert Property Recruitment Partner

Boden Property's specialist property consultants support a range of clients in sourcing and appointing talented property and real estate professionals from assistant level through to middle management and board level across the UK.

Our property team have over 15 years' experience within Property and Recruitment as well as in-house Property and Construction experience. Our expertise in the industry combined with the continued growth in property development across the UK means our team are 'subject matter experts' in the property sector.

We operate across the UK within the Property, Construction, Real Estate and Built Environment sectors and work with Property Developers, Consultancies and Main Contractors to source temporary and permanent professionals across a variety of sectors including:

Retail
Mixed-Use Developments
Commercial
Residential

The jobs we recruit for include:

Quantity Surveyor
Project Manager
Site Manager
Land and Development
Commercial Director
Business Development and Sales
Architect
Design Manager
Technical Site Manager

Our team's unrivalled expertise and knowledge in the Property and Real Estate sector makes us experts in what we do. The sectors we serve are our sole focus every day. In short, we are as passionate about the Property, Construction, Real Estate and Built Environment sectors as you are.

Located 5 minutes from Birmingham International Airport and train station, we are easily accessible. We have a broad network of clients and an in-depth understanding of the local and national Property, Construction and Built Environment sectors.

For more information, career advice or to discuss your hiring needs, please contact our Property team.

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Assistant Quantity Surveyor Birmingham/Derby

#1154528_204883 Property Quantity Surveyor West Midlands Permanent £25K - £35K / Year

Our down to earth, flexible construction consultancy client is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team, the individual can be based from either their Birmingham or Derby office and must have at least 1 years recent experience in a professional consultancy practice.

Quantity Surveyor Projects:
Some of the exciting projects in the pipeline that the individual could be involved in consist of a 5* hotel re-structure and fit out in Mayfair, various retirement village projects with on site Leisure facilities, Commercial, Healthcare + more!

The Assistant Quantity Surveyors role with be to assist the Quantity Surveying team to meet the demands of the business.

This will include the following duties + more:

Assisting the support staff with general office duties.
Support Senior Surveyors and Directors with research, analysis, documentation and the like as necessary.
Allocate work to subordinates.
Draft fee proposals for Director approval.
Provide risk management.
Undertake cost analysis for various projects.
Prepare tender and contract documents.
Analyse tenders and provide recommendations.
Draft interim and final payments to contractors.
Provide financial information, reports, cashflows and any other relevant cost information from feasibility to completion.
Prepare and negotiate final accounts.

The company encourage and can support staff members with their APC/ Chartership and offer plenty of responsibility and progression.

The company prides themselves on their staff retention so are looking for individuals who are keen to to show loyalty and longevity in the company and in turn will be rewarded.

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Associate Director

#1142480_204648 Property Project Management City of London Permanent £80K - £90K / Year

Associate Director
Our Client is a Boutique Consultancy firm providing advice to occupiers, developers and institutional investors across a variety of sectors including Logistics & Industrial, Offices, Student Accommodation and Residential.

The Value of projects typically range from £20million to £50million and exceptionally up to £100million and currently the most busy sector of the business is the Logistics & Industrial projects.

Associate Director Key responsibilities:

Acting as the Project Lead and managing a team of project managers
Manging the pre-purchase technical due diligence process.
Managing the post-acquisition period of the project, leading the technical team through a series of gateways covering the RIBA stages 1-4.
Identifying, agreeing, and managing the procurement process and reporting to the client.
Managing the technical team through the construction phase and post construction phases of the project.
Acting as role model and mentor to graduate and assistant project managers within the team.
Representing the company in a professional manner and developing strong working relationships with clients and colleagues alike.
Recognising our client facing role is acting as a trusted advisor.
Managing clients’ expectations.

Experience Required / Person Specification

7+ years PQE and having delivered multiple Projects of Value above £10million.
Demonstrable experience of front to end development experience.
Industrial development experience is a must have!
EA experience would be ideal.
Ability to demonstrate business development and work winning ability.
Able to take the lead on projects with assistance from Grad/Assistant PMs
Ability to analyse quantitative data.
Confident individual with a professional attitude.
Good presentation and communication skills.
A team player with a proactive and flexible approach.
Bringing an attitude of collaboration, willingness to work strategically but recognising that the devil is in the detail.

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Assistant Project Manager

#C6443B74398R_204529 Property Project Management West Midlands Permanent £27K - £40K / Year

This is a special opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager to join a consultancy team within a Multi-national Real Estate Company with a fantastic reputation.

The individual will be working on projects mainly in the Commercial and Retail sectors as well as being involved with high-rise Resi and Commercial projects in the future. Some of the main clients consist of household-name tech giants and leading social media brands.

The company offer flexible working opportunities and promote a good work/life balance, they have a large budget for social activities and good support for APC candidates.

Assistant Project Manager Specification:

1-2 years experience in a UK Construction/Real Estate consultancy
A relevant degree in Real Estate/Construction
Confident personality
Ability to work independently and with a team
Ambitious and keen to progress
Previous retail/office fit out experience beneficial but not essential

Please note the office will be Birmingham based but travel to site's elsewhere will be required as part of the role.

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Senior Project Manager

#1184174_203451 Property Project Management United Kingdom Permanent £50K - £70K / Year

We are looking for an enthusiastic, MRICS Senior Project Manager or Associate Director who has experience managing their own multimillion pound, complex projects, to join a niche Project Management consultancy in Central London. The candidate does not need to be based in London as the consultancy will give the Project Manager to work from anywhere in the UK with travel to site when required.

The Project Management construction consultancy are focused on, quality, innovation and adding value to their clients. They work closely with clients to build deep and trusted relationships, which leads to a high level performance and results. They believe that every client should have access to experienced senior resource and pride themselves in ensuring the right people deliver the right projects.

Senior Project Manager / Associate Director Requirements:

Degree educated – 2:1 or above. Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Real Estate Management or similar. Preferably MRICS or MCIOB accredited.
Preferably Project Management, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or Engineering background.
Ability to work on all project stages, including feasibility/consulting, but fundamentally good project managers.
Able to work autonomously.

Capable of working on both public and private sectors.

Experience working for a consultancy in the UK.
Experience in working on Leisure, Commercial, Residential and Further Education sectors
Worked on larger projects.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an ambitious consultancy, and help them to grow over the coming years, and become a senior member of the team. There is excellent opportunities for career progression, working with blue chip clients. There is massive opportunities to work with all their clients and have exposure to their projects from the first day.
They are offering a competitive salary and package, plus they pay professional memberships and for any additional training that’s required.

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Senior Quantity Surveyor

#1183149_202637 Property Quantity Surveyor Greater London Permanent £50K - £75K / Year

A global multidisciplinary property consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to help them deliver high-end residential properties for their exclusive clients. The Senior Quantity Surveyor shall join a company who have a unique blend of skills that attract and engage the industry’s best consultants and contractors to provide a highly individual service to clients so that their requirements are met in a discreet and confidential way.
The Senior Quantity Surveyor will work from their London HQ but have the opportunity to work across the UK and into Europe on specific projects. The company offer their clients Property Management, Project Management, Accounting and more to ensure that they are their for them when they need them and can continue to offer a world class service.

QUANTITY SURVEYOR / PROJECT MANAGER

The role will assume day-to-day commercial responsibility for a range of high-profile development projects requiring cost and project management oversight with specific focus on:

Procurement advice
Feasibility studies
Cost management services
Employer’s Agent/Contract Administration duties
Liaise closely with clients, contractors and external consultants
Write and amend contracts where required
Ensure that invoices are processed on time
Attend and chair regular site meetings
Provide early cost advice to client on variations
Understand construction issues, offer advice on drawings and works and ensure project has all current drawings/ up to date information to work from
Proficient computer skills particularly in excel
General reasoning ability and the ability to take on new concepts quickly and efficiently
Possess good skill with numbers and strong mathematical ability
Ability to gather and analyse information skilfully
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Must hold a Full UK Driving license

The successful candidate will have a proven track record in the above and across the development cycle from pre-construction, contract management through to occupation.
Experience in and knowledge of development and construction programmes, cost plans and design information are essential.
The role is based at their South West London office with regional travel to sites and to attend external meetings.

Key Skills / Qualifications

Professional Quantity Surveyor (PQS) background with minimum 2-3 years PQE experience. (preferred but not essential)
BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar degree
Strong client facing skills and report writing experience
Ambitious and able to work under own autonomy
Excellent grasp of procurement and contract administration
Proficient in cost planning and pre-contract activities
Proficient in contract preparation and administration
Proven track record in post contract cost control
Ability to work within a small consultancy environment and be flexible to changing workloads and demands
Strong negotiation and commercial awareness
Some management experience with the ability and desire to mentor and develop more junior members of staff

This is an amazing opportunity to work on some of the most sought after properties in the country and develop your career in a professional, supportive environment. With an exceptional reputation this client has continued to grow over time due to their repeat business with existing clients and also developed new clients due to their reputation in the market.

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Assistant Development Manager

#1183093_202478 Property Development and Land Greater London Permanent £30K - £40K / Year

Archerfield Homes are looking to recruit an Assistant Development Manager to join their London Bridge office. The developer have acquired a number of sites over the last 12 months, employed a number of key positions and are now in the position to recruit a motivated, driven Assistant Development Manager into their team.
Whether you have experience as an Assistant Development Manager or simply want to start your career in this field then we are happy to consider you.

Assistant Development Manager requirements:

Strong project management expertise and understanding.
Direct reporting to the Development Director and Senior Development Manager
Working collaboratively with internal and external partners.
Establish, monitor and management the development programme and cashflow.
Prepare and scrutinise development appraisals and viability reporting.
Understanding of planning policy and the ability to discharge planning where required.
Prepare and manage development progress reports and manage stakeholders where appropriate.
Prepare and approve invoices for the development(s), the professional consultants and the company.

Requirements

2:1 Degree and above
Relevant Experience
Professional accreditations
Good understanding and knowledge of the details in all areas of the development cycle.
Technical knowledge is preferred/desirable particular if it is a related field e.g. QS/Architect, Lan Management

Remuneration

Up to £30,000/£40,000- plus bonus.
Car allowance or company car
Private Health insurance for the employee and partner
Aide CPD training when/if required

This is the perfect opportunity for any aspiring Development Manager to join a forward thinking, modern developer who are using Modern Methods of Construction to help with the housing crisis. You will learn everything that goes into a successful site from souring the funding, land acquisition, on site delivery through to the sales.

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Land Manager

#1183086_202455 Property Development and Land Greater London Permanent £40K - £70K / Year

Boden Property are working exclusively with Archerfield Homes to recruit an experienced Land Manager, to focus on sites south of the river. Working across Surrey, Kent, Sussex, Hampshire and Berkshire you will be responsible for helping this well-funded developer to source new sites to build their modular homes. Over the last 2 years they have received huge financial backing and with their strong network they have been able to buy and develop land very quickly.
They now need another Land Manager who can help them to deliver 1000’s of Modular homes across the Home Counties. After 5 years of growth, they are now in a position to employ more people, to be based from a modern, agile work space near London Bridge. The Land Manager is required to source joint venture, off market land opportunities through a network of agents, originally through the different procurement routes from affordable and open market. Focus on option agreements and possibilities, in the medium and long term.

Land Manager requirements:

Create and form a strategic land bank, across all operations of the company to mitigate the requirements of purchasing site upon the open market.
The ability to understand complex contractual arrangements and complex land assembly sites.
Understanding of costs and cost importance.
A member of a chartered profession of some sort e.g. RICs, Civil Engineers etc is preferred but not essential.
Work in a nimble and flexible environment being able to complete on multiple sites during a month.
Large contact list and understanding of future development and strategic land allocations
Ideally have a planning history be it through the planning route of the RICs or elements within previous roles.

Remuneration:

Up to £70,000- plus bonus (bonus borne from the acquisition of the development site split through the land team and a focus on the bonus from the option agreements/when they get planning)
Car allowance or company car
Private Health insurance for the employee and partner
Aide CPD training when/if required

We are open to speaking to candidates who have experience working for agencies, private and public developers. The suitable candidate must be a self starter, confident managing their own time and have a proven portfolio of land deals, which they can demonstrate to be through their own contacts and purchase agreements that they have made

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Senior Quantity Surveyor

#1182132_201039 Property Quantity Surveyor South East Permanent £50K - £80K / Year

Senior Quantity Surveyor

A Kent based Construction Consultancy are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with at least 3 years’ experience to join their multi-disciplined practice based in Sevenoaks. You will join the successful Cost Consultancy team.
The Senior Quantity Surveyor must have developer or Contractor experience and be able to produce cost plans from drawings and estimate building costs of large scale, high rise, Residential projects including recladding of high-rise schemes.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Duties:

Production of cost plans for recladding works
Client liaison and attending design team meetings
Estimating from RIBA stage 0 initial concepts through to RIBA stage 5,
Client side Valuations and certification
Negotiation and settlement of contractors claims
Reviewing and analysing Main Contractors Tender submissions
Cost exercises for clients including Value Engineering
Tendering

Key Skills required:

Experience of re claddings and fire improvements
Ensuring all costs are tracked & validated
Preparation of Cost / Benefit analysis of design options
Supporting clients by producing accurate and competitive cost estimates
Cost comparison and main contractor selection
Tendering of large subcontract packages
Cost control and preparation of periodic financial reconciliation's, reports and forecasts
Deal with correspondence in relation to commercial and contractual issues
Understanding of JCT Design and Build contracts
Negotiation with contractors

Must have working knowledge of

Excel, Word
Measurement of drawings, Cost X
Affordable Housing
Building practices
Building Costs

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Clerk of Works Bristol

#1181666_200636 Property Site Management South West Permanent £45K - £60K / Year

This company is continually expanding as they celebrate multiple new business wins month-on-month. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of an exceptional team which thrives on delivering the highest standards of quality in construction for every client.

The Clerk of Works candidate will have:

MICWCI or working towards membership
Ideally, some residential project experience
An eye for detail and high-quality workmanship
The ability to prioritise and manage several tasks or projects to deadline
A customer-focussed attitude
A team player mentality, keen to work closely with clients and colleagues
A sound knowledge of building construction
A professional approach to daily tasks
Excellent report writing and presentation skills
Good verbal communication skills, with a comfortable presence in meetings and willingness to contribute
The ability to work under direction, but able to use own initiative when required
A commercially aware and financially astute attitude
Ideally, knowledge (and preferably a qualification) in fire stopping

Our client is looking for a Clerk of Works who has the initiative to hit the ground running. The work pace is fast and understanding our objective to be ‘the consultant of choice’ is key in how they deliver an exceptional service.

The successful Clerk of Works will have the potential to grow, as they offer strong training schemes with hopes to get the right individual fully qualified in their field. This will be part of a long-term development plan, tailored to your personal training needs and career aspirations. Opportunities for development and role diversification are regularly reviewed on a bi-annual basis to ensure your career goals are on track.

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Clerk of Works London

#1181663_200631 Property Site Management City of London Permanent £45K - £60K / Year

MICWCI or working towards membership
Ideally, some residential project experience
An eye for detail and high-quality workmanship
The ability to prioritise and manage several tasks or projects to deadline
A customer-focussed attitude
A team player mentality, keen to work closely with clients and colleagues
A sound knowledge of building construction
A professional approach to daily tasks
Excellent report writing and presentation skills
Good verbal communication skills, with a comfortable presence in meetings and willingness to contribute
The ability to work under direction, but able to use own initiative when required
A commercially aware and financially astute attitude
Ideally, knowledge (and preferably a qualification) in fire stopping

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Senior Building Surveyor

#1144694.._200189 Property Project Management Greater London Permanent £50K - £70K / Year

A London based specialist real estate investment company are looking for a Senior Building Surveyor / Portfolio Manager

Bullet Points

Experience of residential refurbishments
MRICS or MCIOB qualified
Experience overseeing re-cladding projects

Full Job Description

We are working with an established UK real-estate investment manager with assets close to £2.5bn and are now looking to strengthen their construction team with a Building surveyor / Portfolio Manager. They ideal candidate is a MRICS Building Surveyor or Project Manager who has past experience of managing multiple large construction sites, with a focus on residential, refurbishment projects.

They have already invested in 2,000 apartments in the UK representing over £700mn of BTR assets. The business has significant capital commitment with a drive to having 5,000 units under management in the next 3 years and this requires an experience Construction Manager to help them reach their goal.

Construction Portfolio Manager requirements:

Developing and creating budgets for PPM works / Capex works and reactive works and working within these.
Overseeing Capex works on existing residential assets including managing the approved budgets / procurement / tendering process / overseeing works on site and reporting into the internal team.
Dealing with ad hoc issues which arise from existing assets in a managed / practical approach.
Have the ability to engage and develop strong working relationships with Contractors / Consultants / Tenants / etc.
Assisting with soft landing approach on new assets with the view of taking on defect responsibility post Practical Completion.
Assisting and dealing with defects which occur during the defect’s liability period of new build developments.
Overseeing on site works and signing off / approving the progress and completion of the works.
Manage on site teams to ensure Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) strategies are implemented.
During the defect periods on new schemes overseeing and managing the on-site defect reporting and rectification process in line with contractual obligations with the Principal Contractors.
The role will include involvement in existing assets across London and the Regions and will grow as new assets come online.
The individual will be responsible for working closely with the various in-house management teams and Client Relationship Managers (CRM’s) located at the assets.
Reporting into Construction Director.
You will need to assist the Construction Director on any tasks/projects as required from time to time.
Feed into the monthly asset management reports with regard to on-going capex/refurb projects.
Arranging property cyclical and planned refurbishments in line with expected life cycle of assets and the materials within the asset.
Forecast future expenditure on assets required to align with the PPM strategies or guarantee / warranty requirements.
Ability to create programmes / work schedules for each asset and to manage the processes to ensure works are carried out in accordance with the programmes.
Reviewing and recommending payments for Consultants and Contractors.

KEY ATTRIBUTES

Being able to work to and make swift decisions if required under pressure to ensure the safety of residents and assets at all times.
Strong oral, communication and problem-solving skills, with an ability to identify issues, evaluate risk and escalate as appropriate.
Ability to spot and escalate issues when appropriate and communicate clearly with senior management and stakeholders.
Commercially focused and solutions driven.
Proactive and flexible with an ability to work independently and as part of a small but dynamic team.
Ability to manage, prioritize and work on multiple simultaneous workstreams.
Good inter-personal skills, a team player.
Organised and thorough, with good attention to detail.
Excellent critical and analytical skills.
Able to communicate effectively and clearly in writing and verbally, including drafting correspondence and documents.
Ability to work to strict deadlines and be organised and efficient.
Demonstrate experience and ability to use ICT packages i.e. Microsoft works, excel, smartsheets.

Qualifications

MRICS qualified with strong and proven post qualification experience.
Practical knowledge of Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical and Tech systems in residential properties.
Experience in projects ranging from £50k up to £5m, including recladding experience.
Knowledge in compliance with latest Fire Regulations, best practice, and current guidance.
Knowledge in compliance with Health and Safety legislation and best practice.
Ideally experience within the BtR / PRS sector but not essential.

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Project Director

#1151760_199712 Property Project Management Greater London Permanent £90K - £120K / Year

We have a very exciting Project Director opportunity to help deliver 1,500 Build To Rent units in Central London for one of the worlds largest private, property developers with over 300 years of British heritage.
As they work towards adding BTR to their assets they are helping to shape London by transforming a neighbourhood and building much needed residential properties, including affordable units, acres of public play space, and commercial space, which will also create thousands of new jobs.
The Project Director will be responsible for the first phase, which will deliver 359 rental homes, of which 35%* will be affordable, as well as the delivery of the new 600 pupil secondary school and 8,155 sq ft of employment space. It is important that the Project Director has experience of major BTR developments in Central London working for a professional consultancy. By having over 10 years working as a delivery Project Manager and working up to Director you will be responsible for the internal Project Management team and the ongoing relationship with the client.
Based in Central London they have an exceptional reputation from delivering large scale, complex, multimillion pound schemes. The Project Director must have recent BTR experience and be able to manage a new build project for a well known client.
Project Director requirements:

Consultancy background
Minimum 2:1 within a traditional Real Estate degree, such as Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying.
MRICS or MCIOB
5+ years of strong Project Management experience
Experience of Build to Rend developments
Team player, someone who lives the company values.
A Project Director who can lead the project and work closely with the client and internal Project Management team
Client facing, someone who is happy to chair meetings, develop clients and maxamise existing relationships

If you have Senior Project Management / Project Director experience and are looking for a new challenge, the opportunity to be well remunerated, promoted quickly and supported with both your personal and professional career, then look no further.

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