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Location: County Hall, Northallerton
Hours: 37 hours a week
Start time: 8:30am
End time: 5pm
Role Purpose
To effectively deliver quantity surveying services across assigned projects, ensuring all commercial aspects are managed efficiently, including procurement, risk management, cost control, forecasting, value reporting, and contractual compliance.
The role supports project teams in meeting contract requirements while ensuring projects are delivered in accordance with Brierley Homes' governance framework, policies, procedures, and commercial objectives.
The Quantity Surveyor will work closely with Project Managers, clients, design teams, subcontractors, suppliers, commercial colleagues, legal and insurance departments, finance teams, procurement specialists, and operational staff.
Key Responsibilities Commercial Management & Financial Control
- Prepare and maintain accurate project cost forecasts, budgets, and cash flow projections.
- Monitor project expenditure and profitability against agreed budgets.
- Produce cost-to-complete reports and cost/value reconciliations.
- Manage risk and change registers, identifying and mitigating commercial risks.
- Ensure all commercial activities comply with company governance, policies, and relevant legislation.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and demonstrate value-for-money principles.
- Assess project financial performance through accurate valuation of completed works.
- Administer applications for payment, interim valuations, certificates, and final account settlements.
- Prepare and evaluate compensation event claims, contractual claims, and insurance-related claims where required.
Contract & Supply Chain Management
- Support procurement activities and supply chain selection processes.
- Administer contracts and subcontracts, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.
- Manage payment mechanisms, change control procedures, and final account negotiations.
- Identify, record, notify, and negotiate contractual changes.
- Assess the financial implications of change events and agree appropriate compensation.
- Maintain a sound understanding of standard forms of contract, including NEC and JCT.
- Provide advice and guidance on contractual matters and prepare contractual correspondence.
- Support conflict avoidance, dispute resolution, and claims management processes.
- Analyse project programmes to assess delay, disruption, and entitlement to extensions of time.
- Effectively manage project-related commercial risks.
Cost Planning & Budget Management
- Understand and manage pre-contract budgets and cost plans.
- Assist in developing tender budgets and identifying key cost drivers.
- Analyse and compare contractor and subcontractor tenders.
- Ensure the efficient utilisation of labour, materials, plant, equipment, and subcontractors.
- Monitor project performance and understand the effects of disruption on productivity and progress.
- Identify causes of delay and assess their impact on project completion.
- Measure and value completed works using appropriate financial assessment methods.
- Apply Bills of Quantities, Schedules of Rates, and Activity Schedules in accordance with recognised industry standards and methods of measurement.
Team Management
- Support and contribute to the Performance Development Review (PDR) process.
- Ensure quarterly and annual performance reviews are completed within company timescales.
- Manage team members in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Promote high standards of professional conduct, performance, and accountability.
Health, Safety & Compliance
- Fulfil health and safety responsibilities in accordance with Brierley Homes' Health and Safety Policy and procedures.
- Maintain a safe working environment for employees, contractors, and other stakeholders.
- Actively identify, report, and address hazards, incidents, and safety concerns.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and standards.
- Adhere to the Employee Code of Conduct and Behaviour Framework.
- Promote best practice and a positive health and safety culture across all projects.
General Responsibilities
- Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and colleagues.
- Contribute to the successful delivery of projects by providing proactive commercial support and advice.
- Undertake any other duties commensurate with the role and level of responsibility as required by the business.
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role within construction or housing development.
- Strong knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts.
- Experience managing project costs, budgets, forecasts, valuations, and final accounts.
- Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
- Strong understanding of risk management and change control procedures.
- Ability to interpret construction programmes and assess delay and disruption impacts.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and report-writing skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and industry-standard commercial management systems.
- Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline preferred. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Birkby,England
Start: 30/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £300 per day
Posted: 2026-09-30 14:18:14
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Working closely with our Senior Specialists, the Legal & Compliance Team and colleagues across the wider business, you will help ensure that STR operates in line with its internal processes, client requirements and all relevant statutory and regulatory obligations.
Working at STR
STR Group is a multi-award-winning international recruitment company, operating across life sciences, leading-edge capex projects, automation, maritime and engineering & manufacturing.
We are proud to be an approved Corporate Member of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC).
This certification reflects our commitment to ethical, professional and transparent recruitment practices, giving candidates and clients confidence in our approach.
As a Compliance & Onboarding Specialist at STR, your role will include:
Ensuring candidates and contractors in the UK and internationally are compliantly onboarded, with the correct contracts and documentation in place.
Conducting right-to-work and identity checks and obtaining required qualifications, accreditations, references and role-specific documents.
Monitoring contractor documentation throughout assignments and ensuring renewals are completed promptly.
Conducting due diligence and onboarding suppliers, umbrella companies and international payroll providers.
Ensuring limited company contractors have the required company information, insurance and IR35 Status Determination Statement or in-country equivalent.
Managing international background checks, drug screening and DBS applications through STR's third-party providers.
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client, candidate, contractor and compliance records across STR's CRM and shared systems.
Preparing documentation for internal, client and accreditation audits and conducting regular compliance checks on placements.
Supporting clients, consultants, candidates and contractors with legal, compliance and onboarding enquiries.
What we are looking for?
Whilst we offer training and ongoing support within a close knit and collaborative team, we are ideally looking for someone with:
Experience within recruitment, compliance, onboarding, administration or a similar environment.
Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to documentation and record-keeping.
Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Confidence working with candidates, contractors, clients and internal stakeholders.
A proactive, responsible and solutions-focused approach, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
What are we offering you?
Modern, slick, state of the art offices with breakout areas and dedicated kitchen (including Pool & Football tables).
Early finish Fridays at 3pm every week
Breakfast club - enjoy cereal, breakfast bars, and fresh fruit available every day
Employee of the Quarter
Quarterly Directors Lunches at 5
* restaurants
Annual awards, Summer & Christmas parties celebrating with the whole company
Special work anniversaries, including chocolate or sweet bouquet, voucher, champagne, bonus & additional holiday depending on length of service!
23 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising by one day each year of service capped at 28 days)
You can purchase up to 5 days extra holiday
Health care cash plan and optional private health care from Day 1!
Company Pension scheme
Enhanced Maternity/paternity leave
Birthday off
Drinks fridge
Free onsite parking
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Referral Programme
STR commit to offer disabled people an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for the job vacancy.
If this sounds like you, then get in touch and apply today!
TA is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Portsmouth, England
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-29 11:22:29
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An opportunity has arisen for a Lettings Property Manager to join a well-established company offering estate agency, letting, legal, and mortgage services, alongside regulated support for buying, selling, and property management.
As a Lettings Property Manager, you will be managing a portfolio of residential properties while providing a reliable service to landlords and tenants.
This role offers a minimum salary of £26,000 (DOE) and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing a portfolio of residential properties and acting as the main point of contact for landlords and tenants.
* Responding to tenant enquiries, complaints and property-related matters in a timely manner.
* Arranging maintenance and repair work with approved contractors.
* Instructing contractors, obtaining quotations where necessary and monitoring completed works.
* Managing tenancy administration, including property move-ins, move-outs and tenancy amendments.
* Ensuring properties are managed in line with relevant Scottish legislation and regulatory requirements.
* Keeping property records and management systems accurate and up to date.
* Preparing property reports and providing regular updates to landlords.
* Supporting the wider property management team with day-to-day administrative and operational duties.
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
* Lettings Property Manager, Property Manager, Lettings Manager, Residential Property Manager, Property Management Officer, Tenancy Manager, Portfolio Manager, Lettings Coordinator, Lettings Consultant or in a similar role.
What we are looking for
* 2 years of experience within residential property management, lettings, housing or a related environment.
* Strong understanding of customer service and the ability to build positive relationships with landlords, tenants and contractors.
* Experience managing multiple tasks, prioritising workloads and working to deadlines.
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
* A sound understanding of property maintenance.
* A full UK driving licence and access to your own car.
Desirable:
* ARLA Level 6, or an equivalent Scottish Residential Letting & Property Management qualification, (training can be provided to achieve the qualification)
* Knowledge of Scottish residential tenancy legislation, including the Scottish Government Private Residential Tenancy framework.
* A relevant property, housing or customer service qualification.
* Experience using property management software
* SME Software experience.
Shift:
* Monday to Thursday, 9.00am - 5.30pm
* Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm
This is a great opportunity for a Lettings Property Manager to develop their career while delivering a professional service to landlords and tenants.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Stirling, Scotland
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate:
Posted: 2026-09-24 09:48:30
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An opportunity has arisen for a Lettings Property Manager to join a well-established company offering estate agency, letting, legal, and mortgage services, alongside regulated support for buying, selling, and property management.
As a Lettings Property Manager, you will be managing a portfolio of residential properties while providing a reliable service to landlords and tenants.
This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing a portfolio of residential properties and acting as the main point of contact for landlords and tenants.
* Responding to tenant enquiries, complaints and property-related matters in a timely manner.
* Arranging maintenance and repair work with approved contractors.
* Instructing contractors, obtaining quotations where necessary and monitoring completed works.
* Managing tenancy administration, including property move-ins, move-outs and tenancy amendments.
* Ensuring properties are managed in line with relevant Scottish legislation and regulatory requirements.
* Keeping property records and management systems accurate and up to date.
* Preparing property reports and providing regular updates to landlords.
* Supporting the wider property management team with day-to-day administrative and operational duties.
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
* Lettings Property Manager, Property Manager, Lettings Manager, Residential Property Manager, Property Management Officer, Tenancy Manager, Portfolio Manager, Lettings Coordinator, Lettings Consultant or in a similar role.
What we are looking for
* Approx.
2 years of experience within residential property management, lettings, housing or a related environment.
* Strong understanding of customer service and the ability to build positive relationships with landlords, tenants and contractors.
* Experience managing multiple tasks, prioritising workloads and working to deadlines.
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
* A sound understanding of property maintenance.
* A full UK driving licence and access to your own car.
Desirable:
* ARLA Level 6, or an equivalent Scottish Residential Letting & Property Management qualification, (training can be provided to achieve the qualification)
* Knowledge of Scottish residential tenancy legislation, including the Scottish Government Private Residential Tenancy framework.
* A relevant property, housing or customer service qualification.
* Experience using property management software
* SME Software experience.
Shift:
* Monday to Thursday, 9.00am - 5.30pm
* Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm
This is a great opportunity for a Lettings Property Manager to develop their career while delivering a professional service to landlords and tenants.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Stirling, Scotland
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Duration:
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Posted: 2026-09-23 17:41:17
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Job Description:
Our client, a leading global financial services firm in Glasgow, is recruiting for a Tax Consultant to join their EMEA Corporate Tax team on a 9-month temporary basis.
This is a senior role within the EMEA Corporate Tax team, overseeing a portfolio of tax reporting and compliance responsibilities across multiple jurisdictions, with a particular focus on the UK.
Skills/Experience:
Relevant professional accountancy or tax qualification (ACCA, CIMA, CA or CTA)
Experience with UK Corporation Tax, gained in Practice or Industry
Background in financial services or an in-house tax department preferred
Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
Aptitude for working in a fast-changing, dynamic environment, managing a portfolio of deliverables and meeting tight deadlines
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint and Word); experience with Oracle TRCS would be an advantage
Core Responsibilities:
Managing UK and EMEA corporate tax compliance, forecasting and provisioning
Calculating and reviewing corporate income tax and deferred tax accounting entries
Overseeing tax disclosures within financial statements
Managing responses to regulatory and tax authority audits
Coordinating quarterly effective tax rate calculations under US GAAP and IFRS
Overseeing corporate income tax return submissions
Working closely with Tax, Finance and wider business stakeholders
Managing and developing team members through coaching, training and support
Driving process improvements, automation and operational efficiencies
Building strong relationships with key internal stakeholders
Managing additional tax reporting and analytical requirements as needed
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: 9 months
Posted: 2026-09-18 17:45:58
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join an Adoption Team.
Do not apply for this role if you do not have 3 years' experience post Social Work qualification in Permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team is responsible for supporting, guiding.
They provide ongoing support and preparation to both children and adopters, helping them understand the process and develop the skills needed for successful placements.
They are involved in completing detailed assessments and reports, ensuring compliance with relevant policies and legal frameworks, and working collaboratively with multi-agency professionals to promote each child's well-being.
About You
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipDW/CQSW) with post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work.
Having extensive experience working within adoption teams are vital to be successful in this role.
A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is essential for this role
What's on offer?
£33.30 per hour (PAYE payments available also)
Hybrid Working scheme
Structured management and support
Parking onsite / nearby
Easily accessible via vehicle
For more information, please get in contact
Josh Sipson - Candidate Consultant
jsipson@charecruitment.com / 07775750600 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: West Midlands, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £33.30 per hour
Posted: 2026-09-14 17:25:18
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Skills/Experience
Over 3 year's experience
Part qualified/Qualified CA / ACA / ACCA accountant.
Self-motivated and driven individual looking to grow both professionally and personally
Ability to multi-task effectively in a fast-paced, team environment whilst collaborating with colleagues across business locations worldwide.
Confident in prioritising workload effectively in relation to deadlines.
Critical thinker and able to self-review effectively.
Possesses strong analytical and interpersonal skills.
Highly organised with an attention to detail.
Core Responsibilities
Prepare estimates and Tax extension calculations to assist with US tax for Federal, State, and Local tax returns for the firm's legal entities.
Arrange tax accounting calculations and work papers in compliance with ASC740.
Collect and analyse data.
Conduct validation controls on internal systems data.
Prepare Federal and separate state tax returns and tax return work papers for multiple legal entities across different businesses.
Perform tax research.
Correspond with taxing authorities on deficiency notices.
Conduct ad hoc duties to support the Tax Manager of the US Corporate tax team.
Continuously learn and implement standard processes.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-09-11 17:24:08
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a MASH Team
Do not apply for this role if you do not have 3 years' permanent experience post Social Work qualification
About the Team
This team is an incredibly important part of a dedicated safeguarding team, acting as the single point of access.
The team make sure that all responses are effective and proportionate to protect and support adults at risk.
As the first point of contact, this team is pivotal to the progression of all cases.
A person-centred approach is integral.
About you
A successful candidate will have extensive understanding of the relevant legal framework including the Care Act 2014, MCA 2005 and Human rights act 1998.
The teams core values include being proactive in resolving issues and embracing change to make a meaningful difference.
A degree in social work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' post qualified experience is essential for this role (a completed ASYE is counted as one complete year).
A valid UK driving licence and car is essential for the role.
What's on offer?
£33.30 Per hour (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Excellent transport links
Fast Paced working, non-case holding role
Stable contract due to demand
For more information, please get in contact
Josh Sipson - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 0777 575 0600 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: West Midlands, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £33.30 per hour
Posted: 2026-09-10 16:54:03
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a MASH Team
Do not apply for this role if you do not have 3 years' permanent experience post Social Work qualification
About the Team
This team is an incredibly important part of a dedicated safeguarding team, acting as the single point of access.
The team make sure that all responses are effective and proportionate to protect and support adults at risk.
As the first point of contact, this team is pivotal to the progression of all cases.
A person-centred approach is integral.
About you
A successful candidate will have extensive understanding of the relevant legal framework including the Care Act 2014, MCA 2005 and Human rights act 1998.
A degree in social work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' post qualified experience is essential for this role (a completed ASYE is counted as one complete year).
A valid UK driving licence and car is essential for the role.
What's on offer?
£35.00 Per hour (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Excellent transport links
Fast Paced working, non-case holding role
Stable contract due to demand
For more information, please get in contact
Josh Sipson - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 0777 575 0600 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: South Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-09-09 16:36:01
