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Project Surveyor

Service Care Solutions

Greater London

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Client-Side Project Manager to oversee capital works within the public sector. This role involves managing construction projects from inception through to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in project and contract management, adept at collaborating with various stakeholders. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to significant public sector projects, making a meaningful impact while working in a dynamic environment. If you have a passion for construction management and thrive in a collaborative setting, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Proven track record in managing multiple construction projects and stakeholders.
  • Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Lead capital projects from initiation to completion, ensuring quality delivery.
  • Manage stakeholder engagement and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Project Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Contract Management
Construction Methods
Budget Management

Education

Degree in Construction
HNC/HND in Building Surveying
Project Management Training (PRINCE2, APM, MSP)

Job description

Job Advert - Client-Side Project Manager / Project Surveyor (Capital Works)
Client: Local Authority / Public Sector Organisation
Location: [South London]
Contract: Ongoing Temporary Contract
Pay Rate: £55 per hour Umbrella LTD

About the Role: We are currently recruiting for an experienced Client-Side Project Manager/ Surveyor to lead and deliver building capital projects and programmes from inception through to completion. You'll play a key role in managing all stages of construction delivery across corporate properties, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards of quality.
This role is suited for someone with a solid background in project and contract management, who can work confidently with contractors, consultants, and internal teams in a complex public sector environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Deliver capital projects and programmes from initiation to completion, including post-occupancy review.
  2. Manage stakeholder engagement and maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
  3. Provide expert advice on procurement strategy, selecting and managing consultants and contractors.
  4. Lead and guide both internal and external project teams, ensuring timely and quality project delivery.
  5. Monitor and report on progress and budget performance; ensure value for money during construction.
  6. Apply modern construction methods and techniques where applicable.
  7. Ensure project documentation, handovers, and post-completion reviews are delivered to standard.

Experience Required:
  1. Proven track record of managing multiple construction projects, contractors, and stakeholders.
  2. Experience working on corporate or public sector property projects.
  3. Strong contract knowledge, particularly JCT and/or NEC contracts.
  4. Familiarity with RIBA construction stages and standard project lifecycles.
  5. Experience delivering large-scale, complex capital construction programmes.
  6. Capable of acting as Client-Side PM, managing project consultants and delivery partners.

Qualifications:
  1. Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Construction, Building Surveying, or Project Management.
  2. Project Management training (e.g., PRINCE2, APM, MSP) is highly desirable.

How to Apply:
If you're interested in this opportunity or would like to discuss similar roles we're recruiting for, please don't hesitate to get in touch at (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
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