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Quantity SurveyorCentral London -Prime ResiAre you a Quantity Surveyor looking to work with a leading main contractor on a high profile, high value residential scheme? With the support of your Commercial Manager and a Senior QS you will be have the following responsibilities:<ul><li>Work closely with project managers, the technical team, and contractors to ensure cost-effective planning and execution of residential developments.</li><li>Cost estimation, budgeting, and financial management to drive project success.</li><li>Support with pre-construction tender documents and support with procurement responsibilities such as tender meetings and analysis for selection of contractors.</li><li>Conduct analysis of project specifications, materials, and labour costs to provide accurate forecasts and reports.</li><li>Creating contractor specific contracts along combined with the appropriate supporting documentation.</li><li>Managing the progression of subcontract packages from first valuation to the final account.</li><li>Reviewing all valuations and variations submitted.</li><li>Managing budgets across all packages.</li><li>Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing and maintain strong relationships.</li><li>Monitor project progress, identifying potential cost overruns and implementing proactive solutions.</li></ul> Requirements:<ul><li>Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor ideally with a main contractor</li><li>Strong knowledge of construction materials, processes, and regulations.</li><li>Proficiency in relevant software tools, including Excel, cost estimating software, and project management systems.</li><li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.</li><li>A results-driven mindset with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.</li></ul>

Quantity Surveyor

Marketing Executive - Residential Property Development Location: Head Office, Vauxhall Salary: £30,000-£35,000 (permanent role) Hybrid working: 1 day working from home Role OverviewA prestigious property development company is seeking a proactive and creative Marketing Executive to support key residential developments in London, with a primary focus on a major mixed-tenure scheme. The role requires strong initiative, excellent campaign delivery skills, and the ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced, high-performing team.Key Responsibilities<ul ><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Oversee marketing activity across multiple developments </li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Manage all marketing collateral, EDMs, digital campaigns, and creative initiatives</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Work closely with the sales team to achieve a target of 6 sales per month</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Regularly review and optimise digital performance and campaign impact</li></ul>Candidate Profile<ul ><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Confident, motivated, and proactive team player</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Creative thinker with the ability to manage end-to-end campaigns</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Excellent presentation, strategic thinking, and PowerPoint skills</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Strong digital and organisational capabilities</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Property marketing experience preferred, but not essential-attitude and drive are key</li></ul>Working Arrangements<ul ><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Based at Head Office</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">5 days per week in office; 1 day WFH possible for the right candidate</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Standard hours 8am-5pm </li></ul>Why Join?<ul ><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Opportunity to work with one of the UK's top property developers</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Exposure to both luxury and first-time buyer markets</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Structured corporate environment with strong training and support</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Clear progression pathways within a well-resourced marketing team</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Chance to shape marketing campaigns across high-profile London developments</li></ul>

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Job Title: Leasing Associate Location: North Acton, London Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:30 Salary: £24,000 - £28,000 per annum (dependent on experience) + bonus of up to £6K (paid monthly) Overview A leading Build to Rent (BTR) operator is seeking a motivated and customer-centric Leasing Associate to join the team at a flagship development in North Acton - home to one of London's tallest residential towers outside Canary Wharf. This role offers an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to kick-start or further their career in the BTR sector, with exposure to a premium rental product, outstanding amenities, and a vibrant resident community.This organisation is committed to delivering more than just homes; they focus on building lifestyle-led communities supported by exceptional service and curated resident experiences. The successful candidate will be based on-site, collaborating across departments to ensure residents receive an elevated living experience.The Role The Leasing Associate will play a crucial role in the lettings journey - from first enquiry to move-in - ensuring every touchpoint reflects the company's high standards. This position is ideal for someone with excellent communication skills, a passion for people, and a proactive approach to sales and service.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Represent the brand with professionalism and enthusiasm.</li><li>Deliver excellent customer service to residents, applicants, and partners.</li><li>Achieve monthly leasing targets and KPIs.</li><li>Manage and respond to enquiries in line with company processes.</li><li>Prepare and launch apartments to market.</li><li>Conduct detailed pre-qualification calls and in-person viewings.</li><li>Work closely with Property Management and Administration teams to ensure smooth tenancy progression.</li><li>Complete mid-tenancy inspections and support move-in/move-out procedures.</li><li>Assist with handling and resolving first-line complaints.</li><li>Provide market insights to clients and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Support planning and delivery of resident events (occasional evenings/weekends).</li><li>Represent the brand at promotional events and exhibitions.</li><li>Carry out ad hoc duties as required to support wider team objectives.</li></ul>All teams are embedded on-site, making this a dynamic, hands-on role within a collaborative environment.Ideal Candidate:<ul><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks.</li><li>Proactive and customer-focused, with a positive attitude.</li><li>Passionate about property, customer experience, and community building.</li><li>Experience in sales or customer service is beneficial, but not essential.</li><li>A team player who is eager to learn and contribute.</li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone enthusiastic and eager to grow within the thriving BTR sector. Full training is provided, and applications from those with transferable customer service experience are encouraged.

Leasing Associate 

Accounts Assistant - LettingsLocation: Greenwich Peninsula, LondonSalary: £30,000 - £35,000 (pro-rata for 3 days per week)Contract: Part-time, 3 days per week, 6-month fixed-term contractHighlights:<ul><li>Part-time role with flexible working hours available to accommodate childcare commitments</li><li>Gain hands-on experience in residential lettings accounting within a landmark £8.4bn regeneration project transforming 150 acres of London waterfront</li><li>Strong potential for permanent placement following the initial 6-month contract period</li></ul>About the opportunityA prominent property developer responsible for delivering Greenwich Peninsula-one of London's most ambitious regeneration projects-is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team on a part-time basis. This role offers a genuine entry point into lettings accounting for experienced administrators or an opportunity for those with lettings accounts experience to contribute to a major urban development.The position sits within a collaborative finance function that manages accounting processes across multiple entities within the organisation. You'll work alongside a supportive team that values rigorous work whilst maintaining a welcoming and inclusive culture.What makes the role exceptionalThis part-time position provides real flexibility, with working hours designed to fit around personal commitments such as childcare. You'll be office-based for three days per week, allowing you to balance professional development with family responsibilities.The role offers exposure to a high-volume lettings portfolio within a unique regeneration setting where 5,000 residents already call home, with 17,500+ homes under development. You'll gain valuable experience working with Qube SLM software and managing the full cycle of lettings accounting and administration.With strong prospects for permanent conversion after the initial 6-month period, this role represents a genuine opportunity to establish yourself within a finance team committed to long-term growth and exceptional service delivery. Key responsibilities <ul><li>Registering new tenant deposits with the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) and verifying certificates</li><li>Raising ad-hoc charges in Qube SLM for services including MVHR, EPC, EICR and statements</li><li>Assisting with tenancy renewals and administering associated lease charges</li><li>Processing high-volume supplier invoices including ground rent, service charges and utilities</li><li>Posting and reconciling daily rent receipts and managing fund movements</li><li>Responding to landlord queries regarding statements, charges and account issues</li><li>Administering tenancy terminations and raising check-out fee charges</li><li>Managing rent arrears processes including issuing letters and following up with landlords</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Experience in residential lettings accounting or lettings administration/coordinator roles</li><li>Familiarity with lettings software, ideally Qube SLM or similar platforms</li><li>Excellent attention to detail with proven accuracy in financial tasks</li><li>Strong organisational skills with ability to prioritise and manage workload independently</li><li>Comfortable handling large volumes of data and working to deadlines</li><li>Professional written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Self-starter who can work with minimal supervision once trained</li></ul> Rewards and benefits<ul><li>Part-time working pattern (3 days per week) with office-based attendance</li><li>Flexible hours available to accommodate childcare and personal commitments</li><li>Opportunity to work on a landmark London regeneration project</li><li>Collaborative team environment that values quality feedback and support</li><li>Strong potential for permanent employment following 6-month contract</li><li>ASAP start date available for immediate opportunity</li></ul> We are an equal opportunities recruiter, valuing diversity and inclusion and welcoming applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background. To apply for this Assistant Accountant position, please contact Deverellsmith Consultants who are managing this recruitment process on behalf of the developer.

Lettings Accounts Assistant 

Job title: Senior Client AccountantSalary: £45k - £50kLocation: NW London - Hybrid options available Summary We are exclusively representing one of the UK's fastest growing property management companies, looking to bring a Senior Client Accountant into their growing finance function. The company is taking on a lot of work, so looking to bring someone in with experience of handovers and onboarding of blocks.Over time, this role has the potential to grow into an FC position within the company and in the shorter term take over the line management of the existing Client Accounts team. Objectives:<ul><li>Provide efficient and accurate support to ensure the smooth running of Prem Luxe financial reporting.</li><li>Responsible for the effective client accounting of a portfolio of managed estates, including residential, commercial and those which are phased in their management.</li><li>Good all-round customer service (internal and external)</li><li>Dealing with customer queries verbally and in written form</li><li>To participate in all internal training, prepare and run training sessions and attend external training.</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Generate financial reports for clients and senior leaders within the organization</li><li>Liaison with managers, accountants and support staff as necessary to provide an accurate and efficient service to clients.</li><li>Attend client meetings (monthly/quarterly) for the prem luxe portfolio where required</li><li>Periodic reporting to clients (standard reports plus additional as required)</li><li>Ensure accurate reconciliation of client reports i.e VAT, client statements</li><li>Maintain professional working relationships with clients and ensure that excellent client service is delivered</li><li>Manage and maintain the Service Charge funds of each property under remit</li><li>Raise void service charges to developers</li><li>Meet regularly with other team members to discuss progress and find new ways to improve finances</li><li>Analyse the expenditure v budget, arrears and cashflow position, producing a summary report</li><li>Help guide, train and assist Finance Clerk(s)</li><li>Prepare end of year service charge accounts within agreed timeframe, before submitting to external Accountants for review</li><li>Manage electronic data and e-mails</li></ul>Processing:<ul><li>Preparing draft budgets for clients in a timely process to ensure budgets are authorised in enough to time to have budgets sent out one month prior to demands</li><li>Obtain Feefo Reviews in line with company objectives over the year, to ensure company and personal growth.</li><li>Sending reports/Statements to clients and leaseholders as well as contractors if required.</li><li>Post additional charges correctly and accurately</li><li>Entering Budgets into Qube correctly with the correct apportionments- Running Expenditure reports monthly send to property managers, escalate is not received and post accurately to Qube.</li><li>Finalising Service Charge accounts and signing off</li><li>Run Calculate on Account from Budget correctly</li><li>Debit Periodic Charges correctly</li><li>Creating Year End Packs for Accountants</li><li>Fund Movements when required by property managers, ensuring that accounts are not overdrawn, and loans are repaid.</li><li>Dealing with customer queries, escalating urgent matters if necessary and delegating work.</li><li>Handling queries from tenants and suppliers and all external agencies by telephone and in writing, in a professional, courteous and efficient manner </li></ul>Technical skills<ul><li>A desire to learn and gain knowledge of property management principles and procedures.</li><li>Gain accounting qualifications</li><li>Soft skills when dealing with people to empathise and understand the customers' needs.</li><li>Good knowledge of QUBE computer system.</li><li>Good knowledge of windows-based spreadsheets - i.e. Excel</li><li>Good written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Personal effectiveness</li><li>This role requires you to work individually and as a part of a growing team, and to have an open-minded approach with problem solving daily. This person should have good communication skills, both verbal and written.</li><li>As a key member of the team, you are responsible for processing tasks with accuracy. The information relayed back to your team is going to assist them in providing our client/customer details about their property and this always needs to be accurate.</li><li>This candidate should be willing to participate fully in the running of the department, assisting with enquires and can adapt to new technology and operational systems (as software is advancing within the property management market).</li></ul>Benefits <ul><li>Hybrid working - 4 days a month from home.</li><li>Competitive salary, up to £50k DOE.</li><li>Company profit share scheme</li><li>35 days annual leave inc BH and closed over Christmas</li><li>Study support</li><li>Regular recognition prizes such as spa days</li><li>We care mental health support scheme</li><li>Financial legal support</li><li>Diet support</li><li>Burnout prevention</li><li>Stop smoking support</li><li>Flexi hours</li></ul>

Service Charge Accountant

Job Title: Maintenance Operative Location: Mobile Role - Southend/London Type: Full-Time | Permanent Working Hours - Monday - Friday 9am-5:30pm Salary £35K plus Bonus Company Van and Tools provided. A leading property management and lettings business is seeking a skilled Maintenance &amp; Refurbishment Operative to join their in-house works team. Operating across London and the Southeast, this is a hands-on, mobile role ideal for a multi-skilled operative with experience in residential property maintenance and refurbishments.<h3>The Role:</h3>Reporting directly to the Head of Works &amp; Compliance, the successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a wide range of reactive and planned maintenance tasks across a portfolio of rental properties. From basic repairs to full kitchen and bathroom installations, the role offers varied work and the opportunity to take real pride in the quality of delivery.<h3>Key Responsibilities Include:</h3><ul><li>Carrying out general household repairs (e.g., door handles, kitchen units)</li><li>Minor plumbing work, such as fixing leaks, toilets, and taps</li><li>Carpentry, including hanging doors and installing ironmongery</li><li>Kitchen and bathroom fitting, including tiling, grouting, and mastic application</li><li>Internal and external decorating (painting, wallpapering)</li><li>Plastering and rendering</li><li>Gardening, fencing, and external property upkeep</li><li>Drain unblocking and pest-proofing</li><li>Basic electrical duties and PAT testing (training provided)</li><li>Ensuring all work complies with Health &amp; Safety regulations</li><li>Providing a high level of customer service and representing the business positively on-site</li></ul><h3>The Ideal Candidate Will Have:</h3><h4>Essential:</h4><ul><li>Minimum of 5 years' experience in a general maintenance or multi-trade role</li><li>Strong practical skills across plumbing, carpentry, decorating, and minor electrics</li><li>A good understanding of Health &amp; Safety standards</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage time effectively</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and pride in workmanship</li><li>Full UK manual driving licence (clean)</li></ul><h4>Desirable:</h4><ul><li>Industry-recognised qualifications or trade certifications</li><li>Experience conducting risk assessments or Health &amp; Safety checks</li><li>Background in residential lettings or property management environments</li><li>Willingness to be flexible and travel across the region</li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident and reliable operative looking to join a stable and reputable company with a strong pipeline of ongoing maintenance and refurbishment projects.

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