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Capital and Treasury Manager Location: London Contract: Temporary (3-6 months initial) Rate: £500-550 per day Start Date: ASAP Sector: Local Government
*Hybrid Working - 2 days per week in office
* Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Job Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a large Public Sector Organisation in London for a Capital and Treasury Manager to join the team on a temporary basis.
The postholder will act as the capital finance expert for organisation and will be pivotal to all aspects of the accounts required for capital accounting, year-end, capital programmes and capital strategy.
The postholder will be responsible for the Technical Accountant and Capital Officer in this role.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor and reforecast Service Areas capital budget on monthly basis.
Prepare and submit monthly Capital Position Report via Strategic Finance team to IFB.
Prepare and submit quarterly Capital Monitoring report with commentary via Strategic Finance team.
Complete and submit quarterly capital & treasury statutory returns.
Prepare and deliver year-end capital accounting and audit requirements.
Provide finance comments on Service Areas capital business cases.
Capital Strategy and Budget Setting 2025-26.
Manage and maintain the Asset Manager Register.
Complete implementation of the capital review recommendations.
Candidate Criteria
CCAB/CIMA Qualified Accountant with extensive experience in Public Sector Finance.
High-level experience of capital accounting/finance including strategic management of capital.
Experience of year-end accounts including working with external auditors.
Experience of maintaining asset registers, submitting statutory returns and financial reporting.
Experience of managing a finance team within a public sector organisation
Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 Months
Salary / Rate: £500 - £550 per day
Posted: 2024-11-04 11:04:37
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A client within the public sector based in the East Midlands is currently recruiting for an Asbestos Surveyor to join their team as soon as possible.
The client is offering a full time, contract position with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority environment.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is to conduct thorough asbestos surveys, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and providing expert advice to ensure the safety of council properties and the community.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
carry out the full range of Building Control surveying activities including site inspections and plan appraisals, investigating dangerous structures, responding to customer enquiries, coordinating statutory consultations, demolitions, liaising with experts, internal and external stakeholders
proactively manage contravening building works and enforce the requirements of the building regulations through effective enforcement in line with service policies and procedures and the Operational Standards Rules published by the Building Safety Regulator.
investigate alleged breaches of building regulations, gather evidence and attend court as required.
The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require to have a NEBOSH Certificate in Asbestos Management or equivalent qualification or experience.
You will also require a valid driving license.
It will be essential to be in experiences in the below:
Relevant experience in asbestos surveying and management.
Knowledge of current asbestos regulations and best practices.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £27 p/h Umbrella Ltd.
(approx.
£22 p/h PAYE)
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Kettering, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £27 per hour + UMBRELLA LTD
Posted: 2024-11-04 10:17:34
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A client within the public sector based in the East Midlands is currently recruiting for a Building Control Surveyor to join their team as soon as possible.
The client is offering a full time, contract position with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority environment.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is to provide an effective Building Control service through the regulation and enforcement of the Building Regulations 2010, the Building Act 1984 and associated legislation to ensure the health, safety and convenience of people in and about buildings.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
carry out the full range of Building Control surveying activities including site inspections and plan appraisals, investigating dangerous structures, responding to customer enquiries, coordinating statutory consultations, demolitions, liaising with experts, internal and external stakeholders
proactively manage contravening building works and enforce the requirements of the building regulations through effective enforcement in line with service policies and procedures and the Operational Standards Rules published by the Building Safety Regulator.
investigate alleged breaches of building regulations, gather evidence and attend court as required.
The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require to have the required technical expertise and the relevant class registration to complete surveys on behalf of the council.
It will be essential to be in experiences in the below:
experience in processes and procedures of the ISO 9001 Quality Management System accreditation process
ensure legislative deadlines for issuing notices and certificates are met relevant to the work undertaken by the postholder.
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £60 p/h Umbrella Ltd.
(approx.
£48 p/h PAYE)
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.
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Type: Contract Location: Kettering, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £60 per hour + UMBRELLA LTD
Posted: 2024-11-04 09:54:41
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A client within the public sector based in Merseyside is currently recruiting for a Housing Improvements Officer to join their team as soon as possible.
The client is offering a full time, contract position with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority environment.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is to assess adaptation requirements in line with relevant legislation, undertake design work to address identified requirements efficiently and effectively and manage the delivery of the works to a high standard.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
provide a service to clients who are enquiring about, have made an application for, or have received approval for, the various types of grant or loan assistance.
organise and oversee all technical aspects of the Housing grants / loans process from receipt of initial enquiry through to completion.
inspect properties with regard to the legislation and standards appertaining to the Housing Health and Safety Rating System, the Decent Homes Standard, Disabled Facilities Grant and other relevant standards, as appropriate
The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require to be qualified to at least HND/HNC level Building Construction and / or Surveying or equivalent.
It will be essential to be in experiences in the below:
experience in a residential building / surveying related discipline with knowledge of the building industry, surveying practices and techniques, adaptations and general domestic building maintenance / repair practices.
experience in producing detailed specifications, schedules of work and plans using CAD programmes.
ability to compile and maintain a schedule of rates, tender preparation and negotiation, contract administration, quality and cost control.
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £21.46 p/h Umbrella Ltd.
(approx.
£17.50 p/h PAYE)
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bootle, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £21.46 per hour + UMBRELLA LTD
Posted: 2024-11-04 09:20:10
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Job Title: Senior Staff Specialist - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
Position Type: Part-Time, Fixed-Term (36 hours per fortnight) - Starting as soon as possible
Key Highlights
Rewarding Role in Specialist Care: Deliver expert plastic and reconstructive surgical services within Tasmania's leading healthcare setting.
Exceptional Lifestyle and Location: Live and work in northern Tasmania, Australia's safest and most livable town, offering a unique blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences.
Attractive Benefits Package: Competitive salary with additional allowances and relocation support.
About the Health Service
Join a leading healthcare provider located in the heart of Tasmania's stunning Tamar Valley.
As a comprehensive hospital, serving Northern Tasmania and surrounding regions, offering a full range of inpatient and ambulatory care services.
Set against the backdrop of a UNESCO-recognised gastronomy scene, top-rated vineyards, and natural wilderness, the service provides both high-quality care and an excellent work-life balance for its dedicated staff.
Position Details
Join a committed team as a Senior Staff Specialist - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon with Tasmania Health, where you will:
Serve a diverse patient population across northern Tasmania, covering public and private sectors.
Take part in elective and acute surgeries, outpatient clinics, and provide essential consultative services to other specialty units.
Engage actively in research, quality assurance, and teaching programs, contributing to continuous improvement and innovation in patient care.
Mentor and support Registrars and Residents, including involvement in SET Registrar training and multidisciplinary team meetings.
Benefits
Competitive Salary: $210,000 - $301,349 per annum, pro rata, plus 11.5% superannuation and salary packaging.
Allowances: $28,389 motor vehicle allowance and $16,480 continuing professional development allowance per annum, pro rata.
Relocation Support: Up to $15,000 available for eligible candidates to assist with relocation and commencement.
Requirements
Specialist Registration: Must hold AHPRA Specialist registration as a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
Eligibility for International Medical Graduates (IMG): IMGs with recognised overseas specialist qualifications who meet experience requirements are encouraged to apply.
Working with Children Registration: Required, where applicable.
Applicants should ensure that all registrations and licenses are current and valid throughout employment.
About Us
At Paragon Medics, we prioritise your career and personal well-being.
We believe in creating meaningful careers and supporting a fulfilling lifestyle.
Join our network to explore Surgery opportunities across Australia.
For a confidential discussion, contact Kiran at +61 2 8316 2844 or apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tasmania, Australia
Salary / Rate: AU$210000 - AU$301349 per annum + plus access to super + salary packaging
Posted: 2024-11-03 10:08:54
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Compliance & Procurement Officer Kingston upon Thames Homelessness & Mental Health Focussed Homelessness Service 12 Weeks 36 hours £18.99 LTD / £16.19 PAYE (inc hol) Looking for a role that makes a difference in your community? Join our Local Authority client as a Compliance & Procurement Officer, supporting property management and rehousing services for rough sleepers in Kingston upon Thames.
THE ROLE Deliver high-quality service in managing property acquisition, renewals, re-lets, and hand-backs for private sector landlords and rough sleepers, while ensuring compliance and maintaining strong landlord relationships.
Ensure properties meet safety standards and support rough sleeper rehousing placements.
Conduct scheduled and responsive property visits, ensuring compliance with Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) for properties in and outside the borough.
Liaise with landlords, housing providers, and contractors to meet Gas Safe and relevant legislative standards.
Maintain detailed records, update compliance databases, and provide regular feedback on property interactions.
Identify and report any non-compliance issues, HHSRS hazards, and Safeguarding concerns from stakeholders.
Oversee property management expenditures and payments related to rough sleeper schemes.
Prepare quarterly GLA reports and other required statistical data.
THE CANDIDATE We are seeking a candidate with previous experience in a similar frontline public housing service role, especially in property compliance and procurement.
Proven experience in marketing and procurement of private sector properties with a track record in lettings.
Strong knowledge of housing law, security of tenure, and health and safety for temporary accommodations.
Familiarity with private leasing schemes, including financial and operational considerations.
Understanding of rough sleepers' needs within temporary accommodations.
Skilled in partnership working, negotiation, and case management.
THE CONTRACT
36 hours, Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm
12 weeks with potential for extension or a permanent position
Pay: £18.99 per hour LTD rate; PAYE equivalent is £16.19 per hour, inclusive of holiday.
HOW TO APPLY To apply for this role, please email a copy of your CV to lee .
mcmillan @ servicecare .
org.
uk or call 01772 208966 01772 208966 to discuss the role in more detail! If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a £25 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Kingston upon Thames, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 weeks
Salary / Rate: £16.19 - £18.99 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-01 16:35:54
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Job Description
Service Care Solutions has a new and exciting opportunity which has become available working as a Fostering Support Worker with Wigan Council.
Wigan Council are currently looking for someone who is happy to work 37 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities:
Case Management: Act as the primary point of support for foster carers, offering guidance and practical help.
Direct Support: Deliver individualized support programs to children, young people, and their carers to prevent placement disruption.
Training & Development: Co-run support groups, and facilitate training for foster carers to enhance their skills and capabilities.
Multi-agency Collaboration: Work closely with professionals across various sectors, including health, education, and social care, to support the welfare of children and young people.
Fostering Recruitment: Assist in recruiting foster carers, conducting initial assessments, and providing information about the role of fostering.
Administrative Duties: Maintain detailed records, contribute to annual reviews, and prepare reports for meetings and court when required.
Service Development: Engage in service improvement initiatives, participating in team meetings, and ongoing training.
What We're Looking For:
Qualifications: NNEB, BTEC in Nursery Nursing, NVQ Level 3 in Childcare and Education, or equivalent qualifications in Children and Young People's Health & Social Care.
Experience: Demonstrated experience working with children, young people, and families, especially within a team setting, and collaborating with external agencies.
Skills: Strong record-keeping, report-writing, IT skills, and the ability to assess needs and plan individualized programs.
Knowledge: Understanding of Fostering Regulations, National Minimum Standards, and Care Planning Regulations.
Personal Attributes: Excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to work constructively within a team, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Must be flexible to work on a rota system and adaptable to changing demands.
APPLY NOW - Send your CV to John… John.deane@servicecare.org.uk
Why Service Care Solutions?
A Dedicated consultant specific to your area of work with up to date knowledge on markets and new positions.
We operate nationwide working with both public and private domains.
All Compliance paid for including DBS and Social Work registration.
We operate 3 payrolls per week
Bring your Job to us bonus of £250
Refer a friend Bonus of £250
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Type: Contract Location: Wigan, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3
Salary / Rate: Up to £13.09 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-01 14:38:03
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An established Main Contractor based in Dublin is currently seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to oversee the complete commercial functions of their projects.
Responsibilities
Lead the project commercial team
Manage budgets, cash flow, and liaise with stakeholders
Ensure pre-construction project information is transferred effectively
Advise on contractual matters and approaches with clients
Develop and implement commercial strategies to drive growth
Prepare claims and ensure risk registers are updated
Requirements
12-15 years of relevant industry experience
Experience working in the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) sector is essential
Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction, Engineering, or Business
Chartered (RICS or SCSI) with experience in Public Works Contracts
Proven ability to lead cross-functional multi-disciplinary teams
Strong communication, presentation, and leadership skills
Organized with attention to detail and self-motivated
Proficient in digitization, BIM, and data analytics
Please send your most updated CV to apply.
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Type: Permanent Location: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: €130000 - €160000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-01 13:28:20
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An established main contractor based in Dublin is currently seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor.
Responsibilities
Assist in preparing cost estimates and quantity take-offs for civil and new-build projects
Support budget management, monitoring expenses, and ensuring cost control measures are implemented effectively
Collaborate with site teams to gather data and review progress, updating project costs as necessary
Review subcontractor and supplier invoices and support the valuation process
Assist in preparing interim valuations, final accounts, and project forecasts
Aid in contract administration, ensuring all documents and compliance records are up-to-date
Contribute to risk assessment and cost-saving strategies specific to civils and new-build environments
Requirements
1-3 years of industry experience, preferably in main contractor, civils, or new-build projects
Experience working in the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) sector is essential
Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline
Familiarity with contract management and procurement processes in the construction industry
Strong organizational skills with an attention to detail and an ability to work independently
Basic knowledge of estimating software and Microsoft Office suite; BIM experience is beneficial
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with site teams
Eagerness to learn and develop within a main contracting environment
Please submit your most updated CV to apply.
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Type: Permanent Location: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: €35000 - €45000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-01 13:10:32
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Are you a Property Litigation Solicitor who is looking for a new role within a Legal 500 firm with a strong national reputation for its work? If so, then we have a fantastic opportunity for you in Leeds! The firm has a well-established presence in the legal market and is well known for their high quality of work.
Our client is a full-service commercial law firm, providing legal advice to clients in both the private and public sectors as well as to individuals. The successful candidate will play a key role in assisting the team with matters including the preparation and service of various landlord and tenant and property notices, service charge and rent review disputes, forfeiture and possession, property contractual disputes, restrictive covenants, property related professional negligence and more.
The successful candidate should ideally be between 2 to 5 years' PQE or more.
However, this level of experience has been given as an approximate guide for applicants and our client is happy to consider the applications of candidates who fall outside of this level but who have the relevant knowledge/experience, together with the enthusiasm for this particular role. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and ambitious Property Litigation Solicitor to embark upon a career with our client.
Apply now! If you would like to apply for this role, please contact Sophie Linley or another member of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann.
Alternatively, if you would be interested in other available opportunities, please visit our website or contact one of our specialist consultants.
If this role is not for you, but you know someone who may be interested then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for all successful referrals.
For full terms please see our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-01 12:39:45
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A top-tier, international law firm has several opportunities for Commercial Property Solicitors to join its growing team in Leeds - this is a significant period of growth for the firm and these roles will fit strategically into a well-structured, stable team which has seen consistently sustainable growth over the years.
The firm has an exceptional reputation in real estate and is one of the largest practices in the country.
You will join a department that has the highest quality work and is instructed by a range of clients from various sectors, including public and private sector developers and large well-known national and regional investors.
It is a team with a truly diverse range of work.
This role, based in Leeds City Centre, is an outstanding opportunity for anyone wishing to take the next step in their career with a top-tier firm and become a key member of an already successful Property department, working with a dedicated team to further this success.
This role offers:
you will gain a well-rounded experience with this firm, working on a diverse caseload of non-contentious matters with national and international clients.
You will have exposure to different work types helping you to develop a more rounded skill set to help you develop in your career.
You will be given responsibilities early on and have opportunities to develop your own client relationships and be involved in business development.
You will have access to excellent training and personal development programmes, meaning you can genuinely establish your career here.
Our client envisages the successful candidate to be 1-8 PQE (there is more than one role on offer and candidates at a range of experience levels are sought).
This level of experience has been given as an approximate guide for applicants and our client is happy to consider the applications of candidates who fall outside of this level but who have the relevant knowledge/experience.
How to Apply
If you would like to find out more about this Commercial Property Solicitor role in Leeds, get in touch with Sophie Linley on 0113 236 6711 or another member of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann.
References to PQE are simply given as a guide and we are of course happy to chat with anyone who possesses the relevant skills and would like to learn more.
Alternatively, if you would be interested in other available opportunities, please visit our website or contact one of our specialist consultants.
If this role is not for you, but you know someone who may be interested then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for all successful referrals.
For full terms please see our website ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £67000 - £95000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-01 12:39:24
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An established main contractor based in Dublin is currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee large-scale construction operations.
Responsibilities
Oversee all aspects of project planning, scheduling, and budgeting for civils and new-build projects
Lead project teams, ensuring effective coordination among contractors, subcontractors, and stakeholders
Monitor project progress, ensuring milestones are met on time and within budget
Implement and enforce quality and safety standards in compliance with industry regulations
Manage risk assessments and identify potential issues, developing solutions as needed
Ensure effective communication with clients, providing regular updates on project status
Support procurement, manage resources, and optimize project efficiencies throughout all phases
Conduct final project handover, ensuring all deliverables meet contract requirements and standards
Requirements
5+ years of experience in project management, preferably in main contractor, civils, or new-build construction
Experience working in the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) sector is essential
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
Proven ability to manage large teams and complex project schedules
Strong knowledge of construction regulations and quality control processes
Proficiency in project management software and MS Office; familiarity with BIM is an advantage
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and committed to ensuring project success
Please submit your most updated CV to apply. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: €60000 - €90000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-01 12:24:37
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An established main contractor based in Dublin is currently seeking an experienced BIM Manager to oversee BIM processes across multiple projects, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in design, planning, and project delivery.
Responsibilities
Lead BIM implementation across civils and new-build projects, ensuring accurate 3D modeling and data integration
Develop and maintain BIM Execution Plans (BEP) and ensure compliance with company standards and project requirements
Coordinate with design and construction teams to integrate BIM models into project workflows
Manage BIM data exchange between stakeholders, ensuring seamless collaboration and data accuracy
Provide training and support to project teams, enhancing BIM adoption and efficiency
Review and update models throughout the project lifecycle, supporting construction sequencing, clash detection, and progress tracking
Conduct quality checks and ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and best practices in BIM
Requirements
4+ years of experience in BIM management within construction or new-build industries
Experience working in the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) sector is essential
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or related
Strong proficiency in BIM software (e.g., Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, or similar)
Proven knowledge of BIM Level 2 standards and processes, with experience in implementing BEPs
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with multi-disciplinary teams
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Organized, self-motivated, and able to drive BIM initiatives across projects
Please submit your most updated CV to apply. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: €60000 - €80000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-01 12:13:55
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Role: Building Surveyor Role
Location: Cork
Salary: Negotiable DOE
Due to high demand, a vacancy has arisen for a full-time Building Surveyor to join our client team based in County Cork.
Our client who provide a full range of Engineering, Due Diligence, Building surveying, Quantity surveying, Project management and Advisory services to a range of public and private sector clients, our client are seeking to recruit a Building/Property Surveyor, As a member of our team you will play an important role in enabling the company to maintain its high levels of performance and ensure its continued growth into the future.
The role advertised will involve working alongside our Senior Building Surveyors to fulfil surveys/inspections for our residential and commercial Clients throughout Ireland.
The successful applicant must have excellent communication skills (written, questioning, listening and verbal), strong IT skills and an ability to assess, prioritise and manage risk.
This role will predominately involve producing detailed reports.
Specifically, collating relevant information and ensuring that the highest standards and best building practices are maintained for each project.
The successful candidate must also have relevant experience in problem-solving and a strong sense of ownership and responsibility for their workload and commitment to collaborative working.
Main Duties:
Ability to review technical information e., technical datasheets, drawings, specifications, conditions, consultations etc, in order to determine remedial solutions to live problems.
You should have solid experience in residential and commercial construction and possess a broad working knowledge of the Building, Fire and Housing Regulations to include but not be limited to design, workmanship, specifications, and materials.
An understanding of the planning development Act.
Undertake site visits across Ireland.
Sites attendance to aid in surveys.
Deliver a range of reports, to a high standard; using initiative and a proactive approach to ensure Client deadlines and objectives are met, taking pride and ownership in the quality of work delivered.
Assist Staff, Managing and Associate Directors when required.
Assessing defects and compiling expert reports for clients.
Regularly reviewing the status of tasks, chasing outstanding information.
Be aware of the requirements of the company and our Clients to escalate matters where necassary.
Handling inbound/outbound calls, emails and general technical enquiries from Client's and other professional advisors.
Ensure accurate records are maintained on the company systems in accordance with defined procedures.
Personal Attributes/Candidate Specification:
Excellent communication skills - written, questioning, listening and verbal.
Sound ICT Skills, with a high level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and Powerpoint.
Knowledge of construction methods, materials and technology.
Knowledge of Construction and Health and Safety legislation.
Understanding of best practice construction methodologies.
Effective decision making and problem-solving Make sound and timely decisions using technical knowledge and personal experience.
A self-starter, highly organised, and an efficient team player, capable of planning and executing own workload and operating effectively without close supervision.
Confident and articulate in order to demonstrate the ability to work in a collaborative environment, be a Client-facing professional, and have the ability and skills to develop and nurture long-term Client relationships.
Develop strong working relationships with Client personnel, internal and external stakeholder (including contractors, engineers, architects, project managers, occupiers etc), holding professional conversations, managing expectations and discussing feedback to improve the level of service provided.
Good organisation skills; ability to manage multiple tasks and willingness to ask for help when needed, as well as supporting other members of the team i.e., engendering a positive attitude within the workplace.
Key Requirements:
A full driving licence.
A minimum of three years' experience in a similar role.
A relevant Degree in Building Surveying, Property, or a Construction related Candidates without this level of education may be considered if they can demonstrate suitable work experience and can demonstrate capability as deemed appropriate by Management.
Benefits:
21 days annual leave.
Professional membership fees paid by the company yearly.
Monthly CPD carried out in house.
Free parking at head office.
Pension contributions after time served.
Out of office lunch allowance when visiting site's.
Bike to Work Scheme if applicable.
Laptop.
Phone.
Company events.
4PM finish on Fridays.
Hybrid working after time served from probation period.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cork, Republic of Ireland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2024-11-01 11:50:28
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National, well regarded law firm looking to recruit an Employment Solicitor into their Manchester office.
You will work your own high-quality Employment caseload across a diverse and loyal range of clients in the healthcare sector.
Our client works on ground-breaking projects including:
Enabling new technology providers to establish products in the health market
Advising on the development of new care models for the NHS and private organisations
Supporting companies developing novel cell therapies
Within this Employment Solicitor role, you will be working within a national, highly respected team and work on all employment matters on a contentious and non-contentious basis in order to develop your career even further.
You will be responsible for:
Assisting with ET litigation from commencement to conclusion
Providing general day-to-day advice to clients on employment issues
Business development activities including: networking, drafting blogs and articles and attending internal and external events
The successful candidate for this role will ideally have 1-3 years PQE within Employment law, have excellent client care and communication skills and are able to work well as part of a team.
Healthcare or public sector experience is advantageous but not essential.
If you would be interested in this Manchester based Employment Solicitor role, please contact Leona Taylor on 0161 831 6890 or email leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £49000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-01 11:21:27
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A client within the public sector based in the East Midlands is currently recruiting for a Mechanical Project Supervisor to join their team as soon as possible.
The client is offering a full time, contract position with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority environment.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is to manage the Councils building and maintenance projects, providing technical specialist advice in Mechanical Building Services Engineering, ensuring that all works are carried out in an efficient manner.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Act as a key advisor to the Corporate Landlord on compliance of the Corporate Estate, in accordance with ISO 55000 International Standards for Asset Management.
Be the Councils technical specialist for mechanical engineering, overseeing compliance, servicing, and projects.
Provide a lead role in the programme planning, resource planning, budget planning, quality of service and value for money of the sections projects.
Take a lead role in budget forecasting and monitoring.
Ensure all property and construction work carried out by the Council complies with relevant statutory legislation, codes of practice and professional guidance documents.
Take a lead role in the preparation of the Councils property and construction Frameworks and contracts.
The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require to be degree qualified or equivalent in control or mechanical engineering or to have completed a foundation degree, BTEC HNC/HND in mechanical engineering or a related engineering subject.
It will be essential to be in experiences in the below:
Experience and considerable relevant practice experience in the design, installation and management of Mechanical building services, desirable but not essential.
Experience of specifying and managing building electrical and mechanical works for a range of term, and main contractors
Ideally, be a Chartered Mechanical Engineer: MIMechE
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £25 p/h Umbrella Ltd.
(approx.
£20 p/h PAYE)
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.
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Type: Contract Location: Derby, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £25 per hour + UMBRELLA LTD
Posted: 2024-10-31 14:26:34
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Service Care Solutions is working with a local authority, situated in the heart of the Midlands, which needs a Principal Commercial and Contract Lawyer.
This is a part-time opportunity (10 hours a week) and offers flexible hybrid working.
The role is paying a rate of £50-£55ph umbrella and the contract is on a 4-month rolling basis.
Responsibilities of the Principal Commercial and Contract Lawyer:
Provide specialist legal advice on contracts and procurement matters
Manage complex multi-million-pound procurements
Advice on subsidy control, IT, and public health projects
Supervise and mentor junior staff members
Requirements:
Qualified lawyer - Solicitor, Barrister, or FCILEx with 5+ years PQE
Strong experience in Local Authorities or public sector legal work
Excellent client care skills and a commitment to high-quality service
Benefits included with the Principal Commercial and Contract Lawyer position:
Agile/Smart working options
Weekly Pay
Flexible hours
If this Principal Commercial and Contract Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, then please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on 01772208969, or email Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Sandwell, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 4 month rolling
Salary / Rate: £50 - £55 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-31 11:52:14
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A client within the public sector based in Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Fire Safety Officer to join their team as soon as possible.
The client is offering a full time, contract position with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority environment.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is to create and implement a schedule of fire safety management audits across all Council buildings.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Responsible for the proactive implementation and oversight of all fire measures across all Council buildings.
Create new and update existing Fire Risk Assessments across all Council buildings.
Prepare and deliver appropriate training to Designated Responsible Persons in all aspects of fire safety.
Ensure the appropriate standards for fire precautions are met and comply with all relevant legislation, regulations, and Codes of Practice, across all Council buildings.
Advise on fire issues relating to building structure and fabric, services, alterations and maintenance.
The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require to have experience in a similar role as well as a solid fire safety background, ideally within a local authority.
It will be essential to be in experiences in the below:
Development of corporate fire safety strategy
Creating a training module for building managers
Implementing a fire evacuation strategy
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £22 p/h Umbrella Ltd.
(approx.
£18 p/h PAYE)
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £22 per hour + UMBRELLA LTD
Posted: 2024-10-31 10:51:11
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A top tier, Legal 500 firm has a new opportunity for a Construction Solicitor to join the Projects team in Leeds.
This international firm has an exceptional reputation, and the Projects team is instructed by a range of clients, including some international clients from both the private and public sector.
The team work across a broad range of sectors, including energy, infrastructure, real estate, waste, education, transport and health, making this an opportunity not to be missed for anyone wishing to gain exposure to a broad range of quality construction matters.
This role is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside some of the UK's best lawyers and gain a fully rounded experience within a firm dealing with work of the highest quality.
You will be given responsibilities early on and have opportunities to develop your own client relationships and be involved in business development with the support and backup of others.
You will also have access to excellent training and personal development programmes, meaning you can genuinely establish your career here.
Our client is ideally looking for a qualified Construction Project solicitor with 4-12 years PQE, you should be commercially aware and enthusiastic about business development as they will certainly not hide you away from their clients and are keen to recruit someone who is keen to be immersed within the market and really develop their career.
As a firm they will be as committed as you are to your development, they will reward you well, the exact level being influenced by your skills and the fit for the role, they also offer a full benefits package.
How to Apply
If you would like to find out more about this Construction Project Solicitor role in Leeds, get in touch with Sophie Linley on 0113 236 6711 or another member of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann.
References to PQE are simply given as a guide and we are of course happy to chat with anyone who possesses the relevant skills and would like to learn more.
Alternatively, if you would be interested in other available opportunities, please visit our website or contact one of our specialist consultants.
If this role is not for you, but you know someone who may be interested then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for all successful referrals.
For full terms please see our website ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £75000 - £115000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-31 08:52:48
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A client within the public sector based in West Yorkshire is currently recruiting for a Property Business Partner to join their team as soon as possible.
The client is offering a full time, contract position with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority environment.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is to manage the delivery of property and estate related capital projects and programmes across a defined portfolio which could include Regeneration, Arts, culture & Leisure or Schools
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
provide a critical enabling role to facilitate the successful delivery of the service directorates-built environment priorities.
develop strong working relationships with stakeholders from across the Council team and provide them with assurance that their requirements from property and projects are embedded within the Strategic Asset Management Plan
responsible for the implementation of the council Estate Strategy and asset management plans by acting as the key interface between stakeholder clients and the property services
The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require to have a degree in a building, engineering or construction related subject.
MRICS or CIOB Qualified with demonstrable post qualification experience as a Building Surveyor, Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor.
It will be essential to be in experiences in the below:
Knowledge of traditional and modern building construction techniques, building regulations, CDM and safety legislation.
Up to date knowledge of current and prevailing health & safety legislation and guidance, British Standards, Buildings Regulations and Codes of Practice.
Up to date knowledge of the challenges facing the Education Sector including changes in regulatory pressures.
Knowledge of construction contracts and frameworks.
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £450 p/d Umbrella Ltd.
(approx.
£392 p/d PAYE)
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Wakefield, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £450 per day + UMBRELLA LTD
Posted: 2024-10-30 14:50:52
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An incredible opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor looking to join a major international law firm in its Commercial Property department based in Leeds City Centre.
Our client has a wealth of resources, a wide geographical footprint and an impressive array of clients including large corporations and multinational organisations. Furthermore this role would offer you an incredible level of training and support, tailored to developing you and your career.
You will join a tier one team that is not only technically excellent but also highly commercial and one where there is a wealth of expertise from which you can learn.
You will get stuck into some high grade work for some high grade clients with lots of junior support meaning that you'll handle work appropriate for your level and that targets are realistic and achievable. The Role
The work you will experience will be varied, the firm deals with a vast array of clients across both the public and private sector, giving you access to top names within retail, utilities, investment, occupiers and development to name a few.
The work is a real blend of local, Leeds and Yorkshire market property matters, coupled with national and London based work.
Given the way that the department is structured it is usual for you to have a broad ranging caseload with work from a range of sectors and to also experience diversity in the scale of the work that you take on.
Over time you may find that you have the opportunity to focus more on specific areas of work.
The firm will support you in running some smaller matters, instructions that you can essentially pick up and run with little supervision, yet also working on more significant matters where you would be part of a team.
This way of working really does encourage the development of your wider skills set, developing everything from your client and time management skills, to you technical and commercial skills.
The firm will encourage you to get involved with the team's business development and marketing activities, allowing you plenty of client contact.
There is plenty of opportunity to get involved in the wider 'life' of the firm, whether that be attending social events or getting involved in CSR or other projects within the firm.
The firm works hard to develop and protect a great working environment and invest heavily in this.
The Candidate
The Leeds team of our client is seeking to recruit a candidate that will strive to succeed in a high performing, solid, and busy team who is ideally 2 years' PQE or more.
Strong communications skills are a must, as you will be liaising with clients daily, you must also be able to deal with time limits, be organised and have the drive to provide a top level of service.
Whilst this role is to join a large international practice the firm has frequently recruited bright lawyers from smaller firms, providing they have the drive and application and that they have been given the support and training to really make the step up and many have gone on to do very well.
Benefits
An amazing opportunity.
You will work for a law firm that is well renowned and extremely reputable, particularly within commercial property.
The client base is fantastic and you will be working with these daily as part of your role.
A high level of training will be provided by experienced members of the team.
You will be provided with the tools to succeed.
A highly competitive salary and benefits package as well as a flexible culture.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this role, or would like to find out more about the opportunity please contact Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann or another member of our Private Practice team on 0113 236 6711.
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
For full terms please see our website.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-30 11:04:35
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Sacco Mann is supporting a North East institution, which is a hugely prominent commercial organisation in the public sector.
The multidisciplinary In-house legal team helps the organisation function and support operations across rail operations, engineering renewals, complex construction and general big-ticket, high-value contracts.
There now exists an opportunity for a commercially minded UK qualified solicitor to join this regarded team, working on a hybrid basis from their HQ in Newcastle city centre.
Ideally you'll have a 3 years PQE in any of the following disciplines of law; Commercial, Contracts, Commercial Litigation, Real Estate, Construction or Employment.
You can clearly see the variety of work the team handles In-house.
This is a collegiate, supportive, functional and extremely hands-on team with pragmatic lawyers who are happy to assist each other day to day.
It's an extremely flexible employer where working hours can be decided by you and extra annual leave can be accrued though over time.
There is also a host of extremely attractive benefits which include an outstanding enhanced pension scheme.
For a confidential conversation please contact Sophie.Linley@saccomann.com DL; 0113 236 6711 or Steve.shakespeare@saccomann.com DL 0113 467 9789 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Posted: 2024-10-30 09:44:05
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Are you a Construction Solicitor considering the next phase of your career? If so read on....
Our client, a well-placed commercial practice based in Newcastle Upon Tyne are looking for a Construction Lawyer to work within a highly experienced team base across the North of England.
They have a strong presence within the sector and undertake both private and public sector work and their reach isn't limited to this region but is both national and international.
Many of their clients are employers but they also have a few sizeable contractor clients.
The team advises on all aspects for Construction work and whilst many of their lawyers undertake a combined contentious and non-contentious workload, they are happy to speak to people who focus on non-contentious or has the combined contentious and non-contentious experience.
Within this growing team you would have plenty of opportunity for client contact, but you would also get strong support in building both your technical and soft skills.
Surrounded by a successful team within a highly successful office, you would certainly be able to get involved in the wider office activities too, whether they be social, CSR or business based there are plenty of things to get involved in.
With hybrid working firmly established, they also have a flexible approach giving you every opportunity to both success and progress within your role but also to be able to juggle that with any outside interests or needs.
This firm have a great culture, and this role presents the opportunity to be part of their next wave of development, it's a really exciting time for them.
Knowing that this is a challenging area to recruit into they are happy to consider lawyers at different levels of experience, however their ideal would be someone with 3 to 6 years PQE.
If you are interested in this Construction Solicitor role in Newcastle Upon Tyne then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-30 09:34:57
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Are you an experienced Commercial / IP Solicitor looking to establish your career within a growing city firm? Are you looking to take the next step in your career and become a senior figure in a successful department? If so, this role in Leeds could be for you. Our client is an up and coming law firm based in the heart of Leeds and are looking to recruit a Commercial / IP Solicitor to support the busy, expanding team.
The firm is a relative newcomer to the market, but is led by highly-experienced partners who will really invest in your career development, regardless of which career-stage you may be in.
The firm offers a fantastic working environment to their employees and this is a great opportunity for candidates who are looking to really establish their career in a renowned and growing city firm, working alongside some real specialists in the business.
Many of the lawyers within the team and the firm have previously worked at the 'big 6' firms in Leeds, meaning you will be surrounded by a highly-experienced people. The team is renowned for the comprehensive and in-depth knowledge they provide to their wide ranging clients, as well as their ability to handle complex matters and issues with a modern and practical edge.
The firm itself works across a wide range of sectors, including private, public and third sector organisations, however this team largely focuses on private sector work, this blend offers a lot of stability though. You will be taking on broad and mixed range of IP/IT matters, including advising on outsourcing, procurement, licensing, supply of tech products and services, IT infrastructure and support service agreements on a wide variety of projects.
Your clients will include both public and private sector clients and there will be extensive client contact from the outset.
This is a really great opportunity to handle some quality work and become a key figure in a well-resourced, inclusive team. Our client is ideally looking for an someone with 5 or more years' PQE and a real enthusiasm for IT or technology law.
Previous experience in drafting contracts and non-contentious intellectual property matters would also be a big plus.
A commercially minded individual would be a good fit here, as well as someone who has a keenness for continuous progression and developing existing skills.
The firm really values candidates with personality and character and the team is renowned for being friendly and the firm is a genuinely nice place to work. How To Apply: If you would like to apply for this Commercial / IP Solicitor role then please contact Rachael Mann or another member or the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann.
Alternatively, if this role is not for you but you know someone who could be interested, then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
For full terms, please visit our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-30 09:05:28
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This role is suitable for a Senior Commercial property solicitor, someone looking to take on a role which either immediately or ultimately, can help with the within the leadership of a team.
It is based , within Leeds City Centre but as it offers exceptional flexibility you don't need to live within Leeds, or even that close by.
We are ideally looking for someone with experience within an established commercial property team, or someone who has established themselves within a smaller firm but still undertaken quality work, and is looking for a step into a larger team.
The team are ideally looking for someone who can sit between the partners and the more junior solicitors, a commercial property lawyer confident in their own file management, able to work as part of a team on significant and high value matters, and also able to assist with the support more junior lawyers.
The work that this friendly and flexible team undertakes is highly varied.
Whilst predominantly for private sector clients it also includes some public clients, both on a local and national basis.
Typical matters range from property management, acquisitions and disposals, corporate support, real estate finance matters and also some significant development work.
Whilst they have a strong foothold in the local market, you would also find yourself working as a part of a multi-site national team on some incredibly large matters - a blend that means you would genuinely get to know their clients and be able to meet many of them.
As mentioned, the firm have a highly flexible approach to work, they offer a genuine blend of office and home working without strict parameters (meaning that you don't need to live locally) as well as genuinely being open to different structures of hours and days.
They expect you to have a life outside of the office !
Award winning, this firm really are offering a great opportunity for a commercial property solicitor looking to develop their career, wanting to take on quality work, support and help more junior commercial property solicitors but not wanting to sign up to crazy fee or hour targets.
They have an eye on the need to bring another through to a leadership role over time due to mid term retirements which creates an extremely clear career opportunity within this role.
There is a strong remuneration and benefits package on offer.
If you are a strong commercial property solicitor, considering a move, to find out more confidentially get in touch with Rachael Mann on 0113 4677111 or at Rachael.Mann@saccomann.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £72000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-30 09:04:48