Employer's Agent

Job description

THE COMPANY & YOUR ROLE

You will be joining a well established multi-disciplinary construction consultancy offering services including Project management & Employer's Agent, Quantity Surveying and Clerk of Works. You will deliver Employer's Agent duties for new build residential projects for local authorities, housing associations and private developers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

To support Pre-Contract Surveyors:

• Developing the project brief and assembling the project delivery team.
• Preparation of accurate tender and contract packages.
• The ability to analyse and review proposals and ensure that the Employer’s Requirements are fulfilled.
• Preparation of the Building Contract.

Act as Employer’s Agent for the delivery of the projects which will require:

• An understanding of development control and delivery standards within the housing sector.
• Chairing progress meetings and producing meeting minutes.
• Undertaking all day-to-day administrative duties on the delivery of developments under the terms of JCT, Design and Build, Bespoke Development Agreements.
• Report on time, cost, and quality to the client and proactively manage associated risks.
• Manage the handover process including pre-handover inspections and post-completion activities.

EXPERIENCE

• Experience delivering Employer’s Agent/Contract Administration services for new build housing.
• Demonstration of experience working with Local Authorities, Housing Associations or Private Developers.

BENEFITS

• Salary up to £60,000
• Car Allowance
• Xmas Bonus
• 25 days holiday + 3 days off for Xmas + Birthday + Bank Holidays
• APC Support / CPD
• Pension

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Southampton

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

12-09-2026

Profession type

Technical

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English