Employers Agent
We are working with a forward-thinking development team and are seeking an ambitious, commercially aware Employers Agent to support the delivery of a diverse pipeline of residential projects across the region. This role offers the opportunity to take a leading position in the delivery of affordable housing and Build to Rent schemes, ranging from small developments through to large, high-quality neighbourhoods of up to 350 homes.
These projects are anything but standard. You'll be involved in schemes that embrace Zero Carbon, Zero Energy Bills, Passivhaus principles, and a wide range of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) – helping to drive innovation and best practice throughout the development lifecycle.
This position is ideal for a proactive and strategic professional who enjoys shaping delivery strategies, managing complex programmes, and ensuring that projects achieve exceptional outcomes in sustainability, quality and value.
Key Responsibilities
Act as Employers Agent on a range of residential development projects.
Support and influence project strategy from early stages through to completion.
Lead on contract administration, procurement and programme management.
Manage risk, proactively identify challenges and drive effective solutions.
Maintain strong working relationships with contractors, consultants and stakeholders.
Ensure all developments meet exacting standards around sustainability, compliance, quality and cost.Skills & Experience
Relevant degree and working towards APC / RICS accreditation.
Minimum 2 years' surveying or project consultancy experience.
Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
Capable of strategic thinking with strong commercial and risk awareness.
Confident in decision‑making, relationship management and constructive challenge.Package & Benefits
£60,000 – £70,000 salary (negotiable depending on experience)
Generous holiday allowance & sick pay
Private healthcare
Pension scheme
Company mobile & laptop
Payment of professional membership fees & CPD support
Additional perks including annual social events and car valeting