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<p><strong>Job Title: International Sales Consultant - Off-Plan Real Estate (Dubai Focus)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> London (On-site)<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £35,000 basic + individual commission<br /><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Monday-Friday<br /><strong>Right to work in the UK required</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong >International Sales Consultant (Hindi Speaker preferred)</strong> to join a high-performing real estate team specialising in <strong >off-plan developments in Dubai</strong>. This is a broker-focused, relationship-driven role within an international property environment.</p><p>About the Role</p><p>This is not a direct sales role. Instead, you will support and drive sales through established broker and introducer networks. You will work closely with agents, developers, and the marketing team to ensure strong engagement ahead of major property launches, many of which are highly in demand and sell out quickly.</p><p>Your focus will be on building strong relationships, preparing the broker network ahead of launches, and ensuring seamless coordination between all stakeholders.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li><p>Manage and maintain relationships with brokers, introducers, and agent networks</p></li><li><p>Support sales activity through broker channels (no direct selling)</p></li><li><p>Work closely with the marketing team to organise and host agent open days and launch events</p></li><li><p>Prepare brokers and partners ahead of off-plan development launches</p></li><li><p>Provide updates, sales materials, and information packs to support engagement</p></li><li><p>Maintain regular communication with external partners to maximise participation and performance</p></li><li><p>Ensure a smooth, well-organised experience across all launch activity</p></li></ul><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><li><p>Proven experience in real estate, ideally within off-plan sales</p></li><li><p>Strong understanding of working with brokers, agents, or introducer networks</p></li><li><p>Developer-side experience is highly desirable, though experienced agency professionals will also be considered</p></li><li><p>Excellent communication and relationship-building skills</p></li><li><p>Strong organisational ability and attention to detail</p></li><li><p>Ability to work in a fast-paced, launch-driven environment</p></li><li><p>Fluent in <strong>Hindi (preferred)</strong></p></li><li><p>Must already have the right to work in the UK</p></li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li><p>£35,000 basic salary</p></li><li><p>Individual commission structure</p></li><li><p>Monday-Friday working pattern</p></li><li><p>Exposure to high-value international Dubai developments</p></li><li><p>Strong career progression within a growing international real estate environment</p></li><li><p>Collaborative team with strong marketing and sales support</p></li></ul><hr /><p> </p>

International Sales Consultant - Off-Plan Real Estate

<div><strong >Job Title: International Sales Consultant - Off-Plan Real Estate (Dubai Focus)</strong><br /><strong>Location:</strong> London (On-site)<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £35,000 basic + individual commission<br /><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Monday-Friday<br /><strong>Right to work in the UK required</strong></div><div>We are seeking an experienced <strong>International Sales Consultant</strong> to join a high-performing real estate team specialising in <strong>off-plan developments in Dubai</strong>. This is a broker-focused, relationship-driven role within an international property environment.</div><div><strong>About the Role</strong></div><div>This is not a direct sales role. Instead, you will support and drive sales through established broker and introducer networks. You will work closely with agents, developers, and the marketing team to ensure strong engagement ahead of major property launches, many of which are highly in demand and sell out quickly.</div><div>Your focus will be on building strong relationships, preparing the broker network ahead of launches, and ensuring seamless coordination between all stakeholders.</div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><ul ><li>Manage and maintain relationships with brokers, introducers, and agent networks</li><li>Support sales activity through broker channels (no direct selling)</li><li>Work closely with the marketing team to organise and host agent open days and launch events</li><li>Prepare brokers and partners ahead of off-plan development launches</li><li>Provide updates, sales materials, and information packs to support engagement</li><li>Maintain regular communication with external partners to maximise participation and performance</li><li>Ensure a smooth, well-organised experience across all launch activity</li></ul><div><strong>Requirements</strong></div><ul ><li>Proven experience in <strong>real estate</strong>, ideally within <strong>off-plan sales</strong></li><li>Strong understanding of working with <strong>brokers, agents, or introducer networks</strong></li><li>Developer-side experience is highly desirable, though experienced agency professionals will also be considered</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building skills</li><li>Strong organisational ability and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced, launch-driven environment</li><li>Must already have the <strong>right to work in the UK</strong></li></ul><div><strong>What's on Offer</strong></div><ul ><li>£35,000 basic salary</li><li>Individual commission structure</li><li>Monday-Friday working pattern</li><li>Exposure to high-value international Dubai developments</li><li>Strong career progression within a growing international real estate environment</li><li>Collaborative team with strong marketing and sales support</li></ul>

<p>We're working with a well-backed developer/main contractor in London, looking to appoint an experienced MEP Manager to work on a project in Wembley.</p><p><br /> This is a key delivery role on large-scale student accommodation project overseeing all mechanical, electrical and public health packages.</p><p><br /> You'll be working closely with construction, design and subcontractor teams to drive delivery on complex projects. You'll be responsible for programme, coordination, quality and compliance across all building services elements.<br /> </p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Managing MEP subcontractors through procurement, installation and commissioning phases</li><li>Coordinating design development and resolving technical challenges</li><li>Driving programme and ensuring works are delivered in line with key milestones</li><li>Overseeing quality assurance and commissioning processes</li><li>Liaising with consultants, local authorities and utility providers</li><li>Supporting integration of services within architecturally led schemes</li></ul><p>What we're looking for:</p><ul><li>Proven experience as an MEP Manager or Senior Building Services Manager on large-scale London developments</li><li>Track record delivering projects valued at £100m+</li><li>Strong technical understanding across mechanical, electrical and public health systems</li><li>Experience working for a developer, main contractor or tier-one subcontractor</li><li>Commercial awareness and ability to manage subcontractor performance</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking developer with a strong pipeline of work across London, offering long-term career progression and exposure to high-profile schemes.</p>

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<h1 >Head of Lettings</h1><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal" ><strong>Location:</strong> Parsons Green, London <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £35,000 basic salary, with £75,000+ OTE</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal" >We are working with a long-established, highly respected estate agency to recruit a Head of Lettings for their Parsons Green office.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal" >Trusted for generations, they have specialised in letting residential property across London and the South of England for 150 years. Their employees are meticulous, highly professional and well trained, with a thorough understanding of the property market in their local area. With a track record of success in marketing at both national and international level, over half of their business comes through referral and recommendation.</p><h2 >About the role</h2><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal" >The successful Head of Lettings will be responsible for:</p><ul ><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" >Achieving the branch targets for the office.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" >Accountability for the delivery of both individual and collective objectives, including profitability, improved market share and increased group value.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" >Professionally dealing with landlords and tenants in all aspects of lettings, including market appraisals and negotiation.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" >Using data and feedback, and interpreting market trends, to deliver weekly updates to every landlord, offering advice and recommendations to facilitate a successful transaction.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" >Conducting a monthly performance review with every team member, validating performance, challenging them to fulfil their potential and identifying training and development needs.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" >Abiding by service standards and all relevant legislation.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" >Maintaining all aspects of the marketing of new and existing properties.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" >Overseeing the recruitment process for the office.</li></ul><h2 >Skills and experience</h2><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal" >The successful Head of Lettings will have the following attributes:</p><ul ><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" >Proven experience managing a successful lettings branch.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" >The ability to build rapport and develop long-standing relationships.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" >The capability to work effectively under pressure and in a fast-changing environment.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" >Conduct, personal appearance and attitude that enhance the company's reputation.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" >Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" >Empathy and understanding.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" >A dynamic team leader with individual flair.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" >Computer literate, with experience of the Microsoft Office suite and Outlook.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" >Excellent organisational, prioritisation and planning skills.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" >A full and clean driving licence.</li></ul><h2 > </h2>

Lettings Manager - Parsons Green

<h1>Quantity Surveyor</h1><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> London <br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £50,000 - £75,000 + Bonus + Benefits</p><h2>About the Company</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">Our client is a growing SME project management and cost consultancy delivering projects across the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors. With a reputation for commercial excellence and exceptional client service, they partner with some of the UK's most recognisable brands to deliver high-quality projects ranging from flagship locations to national rollout programmes.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">As part of their continued growth, they are looking to appoint an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team.</p><h2>The Opportunity</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an excellent opportunity to work directly with clients, providing commercial and cost management support throughout the full project lifecycle.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The successful candidate will play a key role in helping clients manage budgets, mitigate risk and maximise value across a diverse portfolio of projects. You will gain exposure to a wide range of developments while working within a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul ><li>Prepare cost plans, budgets and feasibility estimates at all project stages.</li><li>Produce detailed cost reports and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Manage tender processes, including contractor procurement and tender analysis.</li><li>Review and negotiate contractor submissions and contract documentation.</li><li>Provide value engineering advice while maintaining design intent and project objectives.</li><li>Assess and manage project variations and change control procedures.</li><li>Carry out interim valuations and agree final accounts.</li><li>Monitor project expenditure and proactively identify commercial risks and opportunities.</li><li>Support clients with CAPEX forecasting and development appraisals.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors and consultants.</li><li>Assist with the successful commercial delivery of multiple projects simultaneously.</li></ul><h2>Requirements</h2><h3>Essential</h3><ul ><li>Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline.</li><li>Experience within a consultancy, contractor or client-side environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of construction costs, procurement routes and contract administration.</li><li>Experience producing cost plans, tender documentation and cost reports.</li><li>Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel and standard cost management tools.</li></ul><h3>Desirable</h3><ul ><li>MRICS qualified or currently working towards chartership.</li><li>Experience within hospitality, retail, leisure or commercial fit-out sectors.</li><li>Knowledge of JCT contracts.</li><li>Experience delivering refurbishment, fit-out or rollout projects.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul ><li>Salary of £50,000 - £75,000 depending on experience.</li><li>Performance-related bonus.</li><li>Pension contribution.</li><li>Professional membership and training support.</li><li>Clear career progression opportunities.</li><li>Exposure to high-profile projects and well-known brands.</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team culture.</li></ul><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a growing consultancy and work on a diverse portfolio of projects across the built environment sector.</p>

Quantity Surveyor

<p>We're recruiting an experienced Customer Service Advisor to join a fantastic, purpose-built student accommodation site in Leicester.  </p><p>This is the perfect role for someone who enjoys being actively involved on site, takes ownership of the resident experience, and isn't just behind a desk. You'll be a visible, hands-on presence across the building, supporting residents and operational teams.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>This varied front-of-house position combines customer service, administration, and active site engagement in a busy residential environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver a professional front-of-house reception service</li><li>Welcome and assist residents, visitors, partners, and contractors</li><li>Maintain an active presence across the building, engaging with residents</li><li>Handle day-to-day enquiries and resolve issues promptly</li><li>Assist with viewings and promote services</li><li>Manage parcel deliveries and general reception administration</li><li>Complete incident logs, room inspections, welfare checks, and ad-hoc tasks</li><li>Identify hazards, resolve risks, and respond appropriately to alarm activations</li><li>Support compliance, health &amp; safety, and operational checks</li><li>Keep reception, communal lounges, lift lobbies, and hallways clean and presentable</li><li>Work closely with site management, maintenance, and operational teams</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a customer-facing, hospitality, residential, or front-of-house role</li><li>Passion for people and exceeding customer expectations</li><li>Confident, calm, and professional in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Well-presented and able to represent the brand on site</li><li>Proactive, organised, and willing to get involved wherever needed</li><li>Good computer literacy and attention to detail</li><li>A team player with empathy and understanding</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Full Time - Monday-Friday 9-5.30pm </li><li>Collaborative, professional, and supportive team environment</li><li>Hands-on role with real responsibility and visibility on site</li><li>Salary: £25,757 per annum</li></ul>

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