Surveyor / Contract Surveyors

Founded in 1964, our client is a modern, forward-thinking main building contractor with a customer-focused ethos that makes it unique amongst its competitors. It has built a £30 Million turnover by continually providing a high quality refurbishment service; the company has achieved a preferred contractor status amongst many of its customers. Working in the private residential, education, public residential, healthcare, government works, special works, industrial, commercial and interior fit out.; their technical expertise is there strength: this allows them to offer proactive solutions to traditional building problems. This successful approach has provided a 75% repeat business rate.

We require customer-focused and commercially minded people with a successful track record of managing refurbishment contracts from £100,000 to £5,000,000 in value.

Candidates must have a sound quantity surveying background. Experience or an interest in contracts management would be an advantage.

For an in-depth overview of the company, and the career prospects on offer please contact Stephen Rose.

This opportunity is one of many on our register, if the post does not fit your background precisely but you are interested in moving your career forward then please register with us by sending your current CV and job requirements to steve@sprecruitment.co.uk

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Our client enjoys a well-deserved reputation amongst architects, builders and private clients for manufacturing fine quality, purpose-made joinery.

The joinery workshop has a staff of 20 skilled craftsmen working in a modern facility which has the latest computer - aided layout and production equipment.

They undertake a wide range of projects from individual items of furniture to complete architectural joinery commisions for windows, doors, staircases, woodern panelling and the like.

Our client is quality assured to ISO 9001 : 2000 standards and has a strict enviromental policy of sourcing fine timber from properly managed, sustainable forests.

They are currently in the process of expanding the team due to an increase work load and are looking for a highly skilled Production Manager to join them reporting directly to the Managing Director.

The ideal candidate will have a joinery background and have relevant management experience as they will be looking after a large team of joiners. This is an exciting opportunity with plenty of scope for proggression and further career development.

For an in-depth overview of the company, and the career prospects on offer please contact Stephen Rose.

This opportunity is one of many on our register, if the post does not fit your background precisely but you are interested in moving your career forward then please register with us by sending your current CV and job requirements to steve@sprecruitment.co.uk

An eye for detail and the pursuit of excellence are the foundations of our client's continued growth over the past decade.
This, together with our total commitment to client satisfaction, has made us one of the leading Joinery Contractors in the South East.

They provide the complete package from supply only to fully installed, including a comprehensive polishing and finishing service if required.

Design Coordinator

Our client has a vacancy for an experienced design coordinator based at their joinery works in Kent. The role is to provide the full design coordination service on their installation contracts, this will include the production of working drawings and administration of contract documentation associated with the setting out function.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

To manage setting out and design coordination activities generally including:

Receiving handover information from estimating dept. on new contracts

Obtaining customer/architect design intent information

Liaison with client representatives to finalise design intent

Produce working drawings from design intent

Issue and administer all drawing approvals and construction issues

Prepare material cutting sheets for production

Co-ordination of drawings and assembly details with client;s site fixers.

Provide effective communication between all parties and feedback information to Contracts Manager.

For an in-depth overview of the company, and the career prospects on offer please contact Stephen Rose.

This opportunity is one of many on our register, if the post does not fit your background precisely but you are interested in moving your career forward then please register with us by sending your current CV and job requirements to steve@sprecruitment.co.uk

Within the Interiors, exhibition and museum fitout market, our client is the most accomplished and experienced specialists worldwide and due to continued success and expansion there is an exciting opportunity for a Site Joiner. With a company turnover of £52 Million and an enviable portfolio of clients and project locations, this is a unique company that provides a tailored service driven by high quality projects. The Site Joiner will be working company wide as well as for the company Director.
Examples of prestigious works include the Intercontinental Hotel, Apple Offices, Grant Thornton and Grosvenor House Hotel in the UK as well as the National Children’s Museum in Jordan, Hong Kong Wetlands Park and Visitors Centre, National Museum of Natural Science in Taiwan and the Rolls Royce Bentley Pavilion in Germany.
In 2007, many projects have successfully been completed with an estimated increased work load due to be completed before the end of the year. The previous success of the company also ensures the constant demand for work.
The company structure is such that successful applicants will have opportunities to proceed within the company. Present company Directors have previously been apprentices with the company and have progressed their way through over a number of years.
This ensures that successful candidates will not only be initially joining a unique contractor, but will also have an exciting future career.

Skills Required:

1. Successful candidates will have a Interiors & fitting out background and experience of fast track & high quality projects within the £1.5 – 10 million bracket.

2. Successful candidates should be comfortable with these various duties:

• Suitably trained, qualified & competent
• To have recognised qualification certificates
• To have full on site hand tools and equipment
• To have worked on high quality interior fitouts
• To have worked on fast track programme lead joinery bases project
• To ensure suitable references on relevant work
• To be able to work as part of a team or under his or her own initiative and to be able to offer flexible work arrangements.

For an in-depth overview of the company, and the career prospects on offer please contact Stephen Rose.


This opportunity is one of many on our register, if the post does not fit your background precisely but you are interested in moving your career forward then please register with us by sending your current CV and job requirements to steve@sprecruitment.co.uk

Job Specification
Our client is a design led construction company able to run building projects at all stages from conception, planning and construction through to the detail of interior design and decoration. Based in London, the company combines effective management with practical design, robust construction, imagination and a high level of service.

Company Overview
Turnover £20m 20-30% is D&B.
Core business is High Quality Refurbishment £250k - £5.5m.
Projects throughout the M25 region.
Range of contracts from listed buildings – contemporary contracts.
The majority of the projects are high-class residential refurbishment for some of the most exclusive and sought after properties throughout the West End and Knightsbridge.
The company has a design team of 10, whose enthusiasm has helped the company to win successive repeat business.
Care and consideration of long serving staff

Contracts Manager requirement
Due to the improved performance of the company, the board have begun to search for a Contracts Manager to work closely with the Directors. The Prerequisite experience is a high quality residential refurbishment background in addition to the following.

Strong communicative ability with exemplary client liaison skills is essential.
Strong financial acumen is essential.
Must be able to think laterally through problems.
Experience of managing direct labour is important. Our client employs 60-70 trades personnel continuously.
Strong design environment, strong labour force tackling glamorous end of the market.
Candidate with strong experience of projects at the sub £1million level would be of particular interest.

For an in-depth overview of the company, and the career prospects on offer please contact Stephen Rose.


This opportunity is one of many on our register, if the post does not fit your background precisely but you are interested in moving your career forward then please register with us by sending your current CV and job requirements to steve@sprecruitment.co.uk

Within the Interiors, exhibition and museum fitout market, our client is the most accomplished and experienced specialists worldwide and due to continued success and expansion there is an exciting opportunity for a Setting Out/ CAD Operator. With a company turnover of £52 Million and an enviable portfolio of clients and project locations, this is a unique company that provides a tailored service driven by high quality projects. The Setter Out / CAD operator will be working company wide as well as for the company Director.
Examples of prestigious works include the Intercontinental Hotel, Apple Offices, Grant Thornton and Grosvenor House Hotel in the UK as well as the National Children’s Museum in Jordan, Hong Kong Wetlands Park and Visitors Centre, National Museum of Natural Science in Taiwan and the Rolls Royce Bentley Pavilion in Germany.
In 2007, many projects have successfully been completed with an estimated increased work load due to be completed before the end of the year. The previous success of the company also ensures the constant demand for work.
The company structure is such that successful applicants will have opportunities to proceed within the company. Present company Directors have previously been apprentices with the company and have progressed their way through over a number of years.
This ensures that successful candidates will not only be initially joining a unique contractor, but will also have an exciting future career.


Skills Required:

1. Successful candidates will have a joinery & fitting out background and experience of fast track & high quality projects within the £1.5 – 10 Million bracket.

2. Successful candidates should be comfortable with these various duties:

• Competent in Auto CAD or preferably Microstation.
• Detailing multi trade elevations, plans & details
• Working from Architect’s details
• Interpret tender documentation in to working details
• Detail manufacturing details for joinery & multi trades
• Liaising with Architect, Surveyors and Clients regarding queries
• To work in a team or on his or her own initiative


For an in-depth overview of the company, and the career prospects on offer please contact Stephen Rose.


This opportunity is one of many on our register, if the post does not fit your background precisely but you are interested in moving your career forward then please register with us by sending your current CV and job requirements to steve@sprecruitment.co.uk

Within the Interiors, exhibition and museum fitout market, our client is the most accomplished and experienced specialists worldwide and due to continued success and expansion there is an exciting opportunity for a Bench Joiner. With a company turnover of £52 Million and an enviable portfolio of clients and project locations, this is a unique company that provides a tailored service driven by high quality projects. The Bench Joiner will be working company wide as well as for the company Director.
Examples of prestigious works include the Intercontinental Hotel, Apple Offices, Grant Thornton and Grosvenor House Hotel in the UK as well as the National Children’s Museum in Jordan, Hong Kong Wetlands Park and Visitors Centre, National Museum of Natural Science in Taiwan and the Rolls Royce Bentley Pavilion in Germany.
In 2007, many projects have successfully been completed with an estimated increased work load due to be completed before the end of the year. The previous success of the company also ensures the constant demand for work.
The company structure is such that successful applicants will have opportunities to proceed within the company. Present company Directors have previously been apprentices with the company and have progressed their way through over a number of years.
This ensures that successful candidates will not only be initially joining a unique contractor, but will also have an exciting future career.

Skills Required:


1. Successful candidates will have a joinery & fitting out background and experience of fast track & high quality projects within the £1.5 – 10 million bracket.

2. Successful candidates should be comfortable with these various duties:

• Must have City & Guilds
• Must have references
• Work as part of a team
• Good time keeping
• To work on site if required
• Must have own tools
• Hold a driving license



For an in-depth overview of the company, and the career prospects on offer please contact Stephen Rose.


This opportunity is one of many on our register, if the post does not fit your background precisely but you are interested in moving your career forward then please register with us by sending your current CV and job requirements to steve@sprecruitment.co.uk

Within the Interiors, exhibition and museum fitout market, our client is the most accomplished and experienced specialists worldwide and due to continued success and expansion there is an exciting opportunity for a Sprayer. With a company turnover of £52 Million and an enviable portfolio of clients and project locations, this is a unique company that provides a tailored service driven by high quality projects. The Sprayer will be working company wide as well as for the company Director.
Examples of prestigious works include the Intercontinental Hotel, Apple Offices, Grant Thornton and Grosvenor House Hotel in the UK as well as the National Children’s Museum in Jordan, Hong Kong Wetlands Park and Visitors Centre, National Museum of Natural Science in Taiwan and the Rolls Royce Bentley Pavilion in Germany.
In 2007, many projects have successfully been completed with an estimated increased work load due to be completed before the end of the year. The previous success of the company also ensures the constant demand for work.
The company structure is such that successful applicants will have opportunities to proceed within the company. Present company Directors have previously been apprentices with the company and have progressed their way through over a number of years.
This ensures that successful candidates will not only be initially joining a unique contractor, but will also have an exciting future career.

Skills Required

Successful candidates should be comfortable with these various duties:

• Good Time Keeping
• Work as part of a team
• Must have references
• To work on site if required



For an in-depth overview of the company, and the career prospects on offer please contact Stephen Rose.


This opportunity is one of many on our register, if the post does not fit your background precisely but you are interested in moving your career forward then please register with us by sending your current CV and job requirements to steve@sprecruitment.co.uk