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The Vacancy If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description. Are you ready to challenge the norm, bring bold ideas to the table, and elevate your career in a thriving, high-profile environment? Wates is on the lookout for a Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic construction team, working on technically complex projects across multiple sectors. If you’re passionate about the commercial side of construction and want to make a real impact, this is your moment. Why Wates? • Work on standout projects that push boundaries, • Be part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team, • Progress your career with real opportunities for growth What You’ll Be Doing As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll take ownership of your own work packages and play a key role in shaping commercial strategies. You’ll work closely with customers and industry specialists to drive value, ensure compliance, and champion best practices. Your responsibilities will include: • Leading subcontract packages and contributing to tender strategies, • Maximising project cashflow through effective management, • Supporting procurement strategies and final account agreements What We Offer · Competitive salary & profit share scheme · Flexible working · Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade) · Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates) · Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers’ contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more… · Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression. · Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity. To find out more about LIFE AT WATES please click on the following link We are always looking for a variety of new talent to join our teams, to help us grow and innovate as a business. Although you may not have all of the skills listed, many of them may be transferable to other roles within the WATES Group. If you would like clarity on any of our vacancies, discuss career opportunities in strict confidence or need anything to make our recruitment process easier, please contact our In-House Recruitment Team directly or via and one of us will get in touch as soon as possible. As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant’s criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting #QS Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK’s leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, ‘reimagining places for people to thrive’ and our three promises: * * Thriving places – working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. * Thriving planet – protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. * Thriving people – creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.

Don’t just go to work; become part of a unique company within a fast-moving industry. Toyota Gazoo Racing Europe – creating excitement through team spirit and advanced technology! We are looking for a Software Developer to be part of our application development and works motorsport team in Cologne, Germany. In this role within the IT department, you will be developing and maintaining a range of applications and solutions, mainly used by our race team and vehicle performance engineers. Are you a team player who thrives on responsibility, with strong analytical and logical skills? Then you are the right person to take on this challenge. Be inspired by the passion and teamwork of our 450+ strong workforce for motorsport and automotive projects. What we offer: exciting projects and a place for technical freedom and innovation to get things moving attractive benefits packages e.g. competitive remuneration, social benefits, 30 days annual holiday, car leasing, free on-site gym a challenging, fulfilling workplace in a multi-national company within a familiar atmosphere - driven by fascination and passion flexible working hours and 40% home office Your tasks: pre-evaluation and conception of software projects support strategic software infrastructure and architecture decisions for ongoing and future projects be part of an experienced application development team using modern technology, methods and standards function as an interface between the engineering department and software development take a role in both frontend and backend development be involved in the whole development lifecycle: Requirement collection, planning, development, automated testing, documentation, deployment and operations adaptations of existing systems to meet new requirements solving highly complex problems and develop elegant solutions with high coding standards to build robust, secure, and flexible environments The successful candidate will: have an education background in computer science or software engineering have a minimum of 3 years of experience in software engineering for technical applications working in a team using agile methods such as SCRUM have deep knowledge of programming languages, development frameworks, and infrastructure. Mainly .Net Core, C# and WPF/XAML experience with MVVM pattern in WPF knowledge in Windows application development be able to write and speak professional English, additional German language skills can be an advantage, but not required be willing to work 3 days per week on site in Cologne, Germany and have an EU work permit have experience with one or more of the following would be an advantage: Python, C++, angular/react/html/CSS, Databases (Oracle, MS SQL Server, InfluxDB), CI/CD, Cloud Services (AWS), Microservices (Docker, Kubernetes), Kafka, VB.NET and WinForms

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