Employer’s Agent

Company: Meridian Business Support
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Location: Southampton
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

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Posted: September 12th, 2026