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Building Surveyor Location: Northwest London Job Type: Temporary, Ongoing Contract Hourly Rate: 48.61 per hour (Umbrella) We are seeking a skilled Building Surveyor for a council in North West London to manage and oversee council housing stock. This role requires expertise in day-to-day maintenance and disrepair issues, providing a critical service to ensure the safety and satisfaction of residents. Day-to-Day of the Role: Conduct complex property condition and dilapidation surveys, specifying suitable remedial works. Investigate and diagnose issues with council properties, ensuring all works meet health and safety standards. Manage and supervise technical repair solutions from diagnosis to completion. Engage with contractors to ensure compliance with service standards and KPIs. Oversee the management of repairs and voids contracts, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality control. Provide detailed reports and act as an expert witness in any court action related to property conditions. Support the council's objectives by promoting online transactions and engaging in continuous service improvement. Required Skills & Qualifications: HNC, HND, BTEC HND or higher in a building discipline, or over 5 years of hands-on experience in related repairs surveying/construction from a trade background. Proven experience in building maintenance within a local authority or other registered social landlord. Strong knowledge of repair responsibilities, leasehold obligations, and housing issues. Familiarity with Building Regulations, Gas Servicing, Asbestos, and Health and Safety standards. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Strong communication skills, capable of writing detailed reports and interacting effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders. To apply, please reply with your updated CV or contact me if already have it.

Following an internal promotion, we're recruiting a Managing Surveyor to lead the Commercial team for our Responsive Repairs division in Middlesbrough. We've had another prosperous year and are looking ahead to a sustainable future of potential and opportunity. You'll bring sharp commercial instincts and strong influencing skills, able to see the bigger picture while also getting hands on with contract management and data to ensure effective, profitable delivery and value for money. You'll take full accountability for the commercial function across Responsive Repairs and Voids, working closely with colleagues in Leeds, while developing a high performing team of Quantity Surveyors and Trainee Surveyors. We're looking for commercially minded candidates with Repairs experience , SOR knowledge , and a background in subcontractor management and dispute resolution, aligned with our core values of honesty and integrity. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Car allowance of £7,250 private mileage scheme benefit and fuel card. Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Managing Surveyor role: As a Managing Surveyor, you will actively work as part of the commercial team whilst taking the lead with commercial decisions and the financial reporting, to ultimately impact the unit's profitability/commercial success and making improvements for the future. Specific tasks will include: Developing and maintaining a high performing Surveying team to ensure delivery of responsive repairs contracts are at or above, agreed profit performance. Overseeing and managing financial and technical aspects of each contract, including procurement, invoicing, and payments to minimise costs, maximise value and cash flow, and meet profit and debtor day targets. Subcontractor management and the oversight of any disputes arising. Mentoring and training new surveyors and trainees. Supporting all commercial aspects within your unit and the wider response product, where applicable Managing the contract accounting and ensuing prompt payment, control cost information. As well as preparing CVRs and valuations to closely monitor contract performance, striving for better solutions and outcomes and steering the commercial contract performance. Developing and maintaining positive and collaborative relationships with your direct reports, colleagues, customers/clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. What will you bring as a Managing Surveyor? Proven experience in a similar commercial or Senior Quantity Surveying role ideally from within the repairs/maintenance sector, along with some people management responsibilities/ experience A proven ability to minimise cost and maximise value, profit, and cash flow effectively, from within a maintenance contracting environment or similar/relatable industry focused on high volume invoicing based on low value costs. Strong people skills: you will enjoy supporting, directing and collaborating with your team to encourage and facilitate growth and development Excellent IT and Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to process high volumes of data analysis. Experience of working with direct labour and subcontract procurement Experience of working on Schedule of Rates contracts, with the ability to price minor works from first principles. About Ian Williams Ltd: Discover more, not just from our website but through our Facebook, LinkedIn, Indeed and Glassdoor pages. We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date based on application volumes. Ian Williams is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is more than a commitment at Ian Williams, it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all other characteristics that make us different. Ian Williams Ltd will use applicants' details for recruitment purposes only. For more information, please read our Candidate Privacy Notice located at our website. We are delighted to have strong relationships with our preferred agencies; therefore, we politely request no agencies engage with us regarding this position.

Location: Basildon Salary: 50/55k Paye Start Date: Immediate We are currently looking for an experienced contracts manager to join a busy team working out of the Basildon office. This is a perm position offering consistent, long-term work.This would be a mixture of social housing/commercial and planned works contracts. Key Responsibilities: Manage contracts covering responsive repairs, voids, and planned works (e.g. kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, cyclical maintenance) Oversee contractor performance to ensure compliance with KPIs, SLAs, and contractual obligations Monitor budgets, control costs, and ensure value for money across all programmes Lead regular performance and review meetings with contractors and internal stakeholders Ensure all works comply with health & safety regulations and relevant legislation Manage risk, identify issues early, and implement corrective actions Work closely with planners, surveyors, and housing teams to ensure smooth service delivery Handle escalated complaints and complex tenant issues, ensuring effective resolution Review and approve programmes of work, schedules, and variations Support procurement activities, including tendering and contract mobilisation Ensure accurate reporting and data management across systems Requirements: SMSTS or SSSTS Knowledge of UK housing regulations and health & safety legislation (e.g. CDM regulations) Social housing experience Full UK driving licence

Building Repairs Surveyor - Location: South West London - Rate: 82.90 per hour (umbrella) A Housing Association in South West London is seeking an experienced Building Repairs Surveyor (Portfolio Surveyor) to join on an interim basis. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled professional to play a key role in managing property maintenance, inspections, and contractor delivery across a diverse housing portfolio. Key Responsibilities Carry out property inspections, diagnose defects, and specify remedial works. Supervise contractors and ensure works are delivered on time, to quality standards, and within budget. Deliver planned maintenance programmes and manage works to void properties. Prepare basic construction drawings and draft specifications. Monitor budgets, ensuring value for money and compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. Provide expertise in both traditional and modern construction practices. Ensure compliance with leasehold service charge consultation requirements (Section 20). Assess properties using HHSRS guidance and manage risks effectively. Maintain a customer-focused approach, ensuring high-quality service delivery. Skills & Experience Strong knowledge of repairs, maintenance, and schedule of rates. Thorough understanding of construction methods, trades, and materials. Demonstrable experience in housing property maintenance. Experience managing planned works, voids, and contractor performance. Strong communication, influencing, and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, managing competing priorities. Commitment to customer service and valuing diversity. Desirable Experience working in partnership with a social housing provider. Qualifications Higher level technical qualification (e.g. HND/C) in Building Surveying or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.

MMP Consultancy is currently sourcing for Voids Surveyor for an initial interim contract with a Public-Sector organisation in Northwest London. Working within social housing to manage Voids duties including Minor and Major works. Holding high standards of quality, time and value for money. Title: Voids Surveyor Salary: 350 per day - Inside IR35 Location: Northwest London Contract: Rolling Contract Duties: Delivery of Voids service, being able to pre inspect properties and create specification of works which is fit for purpose for tenants. Ensure contractor engagement and management in the delivery of works provided. Post inspection of works complete to guarantee a good quality of service. Deliver fit-for-purpose, safe and good quality properties to tenants on behalf of the social housing entity. Prioritise tenants with value for money and efficiency delivery of works. Provide defect-free period of at least 6 months after works. Manage the auditable and compliance information required, ensuring the system is completely updated and all invoices are paid when appropriate. Work with partners to set, coordinate, track and ensure completion of voids with other services to get things done for the customer which meet or exceed customers' expectations. Dealing with unacceptable contractor performance ensuring all issues are remedied. Maintain up to date records and provide monthly statistical and qualitative information to the Voids and Maintenance Manager in respect of service performance indicators and progress against targets and budgets. Attending contractors' monitoring meetings as required to give performance feedback. Ensure records are kept up to date and information circulated to all relevant stakeholders including contractors, Lettings, Property Services, Housing Needs, Neighbourhood Services, Rent Accounting, Adaptations and Regeneration teams. Desirable Qualifications HNC, HND, BTEC HND or higher, in a building discipline, or over 5 years hands on experience of related repairs surveying/ construction from a trade background. Relative experience of building maintenance in a local authority or other registered social landlord. Experience of working to strict deadlines within a busy multi agency setting Experience in the management and administration of domestic building repairs Demonstrable experience of controlling costs expenditure of maintenance works

Maintenance Surveyor Islington (based) £23.19 per hour (PAYEE) Up to £35 per hour (Umbrella) 3 months Overview: Responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, void works and cyclical repairs within the relevant area of operation, consulting and engaging with customers, leaseholders and with internal and external stakeholders in the region. Ensure the highest customer standards of delivery are achieved, minimal defects, and a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. Effectively managing the performance and on site progress and ensuring that works are delivered on time, to a regional budget of £10m, to quality standards and achieve value for money in line with all relevant statutory regulations and compliance Key accountabilities: Deliver an effective & efficient Repairs & Maintenance service at an operational level to include a regionally based professional surveying service, disrepair works, Major/Complex Works, FRA, responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations. Prepare and carry out diagnostic inspections, surveys & technical reports in accordance with Group practice. Providing accurate technical advice with competent & thorough surveys/post-inspections. Identifies and manages insurance claims ensuring most economically advantageous outcome for the organisation. To include, property inspections, managing decants, liaising with loss adjusters/insurance team. Technical lead within the Housing team during the handover of any new developments to ensure quality control through to completion and the end of defects. Effective and efficiently control budgetary spend of approx. £2m within individual area of operation, ensuring revenue and capital spend are recorded accurately. Review invoices and requests for payment from contractors, challenge and resolve submissions where required. Deliver and effectively manage legal disrepair claims and Environmental Health Orders in line with group process and provide detailed reports, and manage complex repairs to an agreed outcome to protect interests. Ensure effective liaison with in-house service provider, M&E contractors and external sub-contractor staff to ensure the delivery of a top quality service in line with industry standards, schedule of Rates, operational regulatory framework, health & safety (including asbestos) 3 Requirements: Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 Membership of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB Knowledge of the Social Housing Sector and awareness of its regulations A demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, health & safety and other legislation relevant to asset management. Knowledge of financial management and controls within a contractor management and day to day repairs delivery context and ability to flag adverse spend and mitigate risks of overspends. Knowledge of effective professional surveying service for responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations to high levels of customer satisfaction For more information, please call David on Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Maintenance Surveyor Islington (based) 23.19 per hour (PAYEE) Up to 35 per hour (Umbrella) 3 months Overview: Responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, void works and cyclical repairs within the relevant area of operation, consulting and engaging with customers, leaseholders and with internal and external stakeholders in the region. Ensure the highest customer standards of delivery are achieved, minimal defects, and a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. Effectively managing the performance and on site progress and ensuring that works are delivered on time, to a regional budget of 10m, to quality standards and achieve value for money in line with all relevant statutory regulations and compliance Key accountabilities: Deliver an effective & efficient Repairs & Maintenance service at an operational level to include a regionally based professional surveying service, disrepair works, Major/Complex Works, FRA, responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations. Prepare and carry out diagnostic inspections, surveys & technical reports in accordance with Group practice. Providing accurate technical advice with competent & thorough surveys/post-inspections. Identifies and manages insurance claims ensuring most economically advantageous outcome for the organisation. To include, property inspections, managing decants, liaising with loss adjusters/insurance team. Technical lead within the Housing team during the handover of any new developments to ensure quality control through to completion and the end of defects. Effective and efficiently control budgetary spend of approx. 2m within individual area of operation, ensuring revenue and capital spend are recorded accurately. Review invoices and requests for payment from contractors, challenge and resolve submissions where required. Deliver and effectively manage legal disrepair claims and Environmental Health Orders in line with group process and provide detailed reports, and manage complex repairs to an agreed outcome to protect interests. Ensure effective liaison with in-house service provider, M&E contractors and external sub-contractor staff to ensure the delivery of a top quality service in line with industry standards, schedule of Rates, operational regulatory framework, health & safety (including asbestos) 3 Requirements: Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 Membership of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB Knowledge of the Social Housing Sector and awareness of its regulations A demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, health & safety and other legislation relevant to asset management. Knowledge of financial management and controls within a contractor management and day to day repairs delivery context and ability to flag adverse spend and mitigate risks of overspends. Knowledge of effective professional surveying service for responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations to high levels of customer satisfaction For more information, please call David on (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Maintenance Surveyor Haywards Heath (based) £23.19 per hour (PAYEE) Up to £40 per hour (Umbrella) 6 months Overview: Responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, void works and cyclical repairs within the relevant area of operation, consulting and engaging with customers, leaseholders and with internal and external stakeholders in the region. Ensure the highest customer standards of delivery are achieved, minimal defects, and a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. Effectively managing the performance and on site progress and ensuring that works are delivered on time, to a regional budget of £10m, to quality standards and achieve value for money in line with all relevant statutory regulations and compliance Key accountabilities: Deliver an effective & efficient Repairs & Maintenance service at an operational level to include a regionally based professional surveying service, disrepair works, Major/Complex Works, FRA, responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations. Prepare and carry out diagnostic inspections, surveys & technical reports in accordance with Group practice. Providing accurate technical advice with competent & thorough surveys/post-inspections. Identifies and manages insurance claims ensuring most economically advantageous outcome for the organisation. To include, property inspections, managing decants, liaising with loss adjusters/insurance team. Technical lead within the Housing team during the handover of any new developments to ensure quality control through to completion and the end of defects. Effective and efficiently control budgetary spend of approx. £2m within individual area of operation, ensuring revenue and capital spend are recorded accurately. Review invoices and requests for payment from contractors, challenge and resolve submissions where required. Deliver and effectively manage legal disrepair claims and Environmental Health Orders in line with group process and provide detailed reports, and manage complex repairs to an agreed outcome to protect interests. Ensure effective liaison with in-house service provider, M&E contractors and external sub-contractor staff to ensure the delivery of a top quartile service in line with industry standards, schedule of Rates, operational regulatory framework, health & safety (including asbestos) 3 Requirements: Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 Membership of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB Knowledge of the Social Housing Sector and awareness of its regulations A demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, health & safety and other legislation relevant to asset management. Knowledge of financial management and controls within a contractor management and day to day repairs delivery context and ability to flag adverse spend and mitigate risks of overspends. Knowledge of effective professional surveying service for responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations to high levels of customer satisfaction For more information, please call David on Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Maintenance Surveyor Tonbridge (based) £23.19 per hour (PAYEE) Up to £40 per hour (Umbrella) 6 months Overview: Responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, void works and cyclical repairs within the relevant area of operation, consulting and engaging with customers, leaseholders and with internal and external stakeholders in the region. Ensure the highest customer standards of delivery are achieved, minimal defects, and a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. Effectively managing the performance and on site progress and ensuring that works are delivered on time, to a regional budget of £10m, to quality standards and achieve value for money in line with all relevant statutory regulations and compliance Key accountabilities: Deliver an effective & efficient Repairs & Maintenance service at an operational level to include a regionally based professional surveying service, disrepair works, Major/Complex Works, FRA, responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations. Prepare and carry out diagnostic inspections, surveys & technical reports in accordance with Group practice. Providing accurate technical advice with competent & thorough surveys/post-inspections. Identifies and manages insurance claims ensuring most economically advantageous outcome for the organisation. To include, property inspections, managing decants, liaising with loss adjusters/insurance team. Technical lead within the Housing team during the handover of any new developments to ensure quality control through to completion and the end of defects. Effective and efficiently control budgetary spend of approx. £2m within individual area of operation, ensuring revenue and capital spend are recorded accurately. Review invoices and requests for payment from contractors, challenge and resolve submissions where required. Deliver and effectively manage legal disrepair claims and Environmental Health Orders in line with group process and provide detailed reports, and manage complex repairs to an agreed outcome to protect interests. Ensure effective liaison with in-house service provider, M&E contractors and external sub-contractor staff to ensure the delivery of a top quartile service in line with industry standards, schedule of Rates, operational regulatory framework, health & safety (including asbestos) 3 Requirements: Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 Membership of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB Knowledge of the Social Housing Sector and awareness of its regulations A demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, health & safety and other legislation relevant to asset management. Knowledge of financial management and controls within a contractor management and day to day repairs delivery context and ability to flag adverse spend and mitigate risks of overspends. Knowledge of effective professional surveying service for responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations to high levels of customer satisfaction For more information, please call David on Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Housing Repairs Complaints Surveyor required for what will initially be a 3-6 month temporary contract, but is likely to become a fixed term or permanent contract in the future. Hourly pay rate will be based on a yearly salary of 40,777 working 37 hours a week, Monday - Friday. DBS check will be carried out by the client once the successful candidate has been selected. Please disclose any criminal convictions at application stage. This is a mixed role to include office and home working, with visits to tenants' properties. A car driver with their own vehicle is required, and all visits are locally based. A candidate with previous experience working on the tools , in building , construction, repairs or maintenance , coupled with good computer, and organisational skills is required. Knowledge of mould and damp issues, and the upcoming Awaab's Law is highly desirable. Duties: Inspect repairs which have not been adequately described by the tenant or contractor Organise the placing and management of responsive maintenance and specific contracts for repair work in all trades and by appropriate specialists Organise schedules, manage contractors involving repair work which is not covered by current contract procedures Supervise contractors , scrutinise and undertake technical audits Organise minor works to rectify fire, flood damage Carry out site visits in relation to tenant and leaseholders complaints Advise tenants on easy remedies to protect their homes, security and energy saving Compile and calculate the cost of schedules of repair, liaise with the Council's loss adjusters, when required Investigate complaints received Benefits: 21.19 per hour Potential for a longer-term position in the future with an increased salary, hourly rate Experience required: Experience in repairs, defects, maintenance, voids Ability to inspect repairs and manage responsive maintenance and contractors Social housing experience is highly desirable Understanding of damp and mould issues Knowledge of the upcoming Awaab's Law is advantageous A confident and professional communicator Car driver with own transport Ability to organise a busy and varied workload, remain calm under pressure, and proactive in approach to tasks PC literate with Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook skills Please bear in mind that you may not hear from us straight away. Due to the high level of applications, we receive every day, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. If you would like to be considered for similar and future positions, or for a complete listing of all our current vacancies, please visit our website.

Teqniq is searching for a Maintenance Surveyor to work in the public sector. 36 hours per week. 3 months contract. 09:00-17:00 Job description: The position of Maintenance Surveyor will undertake a variety of tasks pertaining to the effective management of responsive repairs to dwellings, communal areas, garages and void properties. The post will be dexterous such that the post holders are able to apply their experience, skills and abilities to any of the following activities. Delivery of responsive repairs to HRA dwellings Delivery of responsive repairs to HRA communal areas Delivery of repairs to void properties Delivery of repairs to garages Delivery of Aids and Adaptations works Delivery of Health & Safety Estate Inspections Dealing with legal Housing Disrepair cases Accurate systematic diagnosis of causes and remedial works for dealing with damp and mould including wide range of diagnostic skills. Ideal candidate will have experience of Pre and Post Inspections. Experience of working in voids, disrepairs, minor works and complaints. Experience of asbestos awareness and understand SOR codes. TEQ-0925-RQ INDJS1 Disclaimer : On applying for this vacancy, you agree that your personal details will be passed onto our client, (or any third parties we have dealings with) for their consideration of your suitability for the role. I acknowledge that it is my responsibility to notify teqniq of any hirer who I do not want my details to be passed onto.

Job Title: Clerk of Works - Social Housing (Repairs, Damp & Mould) Location: South London Salary: Up to 45,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent Start Date: ASAP About the Role We're working with a respected social housing provider in South London to recruit an experienced Clerk of Works on a permanent basis, focused on overseeing repairs, maintenance, and damp & mould remediation across their housing stock. This is a key role ensuring that residents live in safe, well-maintained homes and that contractors deliver work to the highest standards. You will be responsible for on-site inspections , reporting , and ensuring works are completed in line with SOR codes , contract specifications, and building regulations. It's an excellent opportunity for someone who's detail-oriented, technically sound, and confident working in a fast-paced housing repairs environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct detailed pre- and post-inspections on repairs, voids , and damp & mould cases Diagnose issues on-site, identify root causes, and recommend remedial actions Monitor and report on the quality and compliance of contractors' work Ensure all works are accurately scoped and coded using Schedule of Rates (SOR) Record and report findings using mobile technology and produce detailed inspection reports with photographic evidence Escalate quality or compliance concerns in line with internal procedures Work closely with surveyors, repairs officers, and resident liaison teams Ensure all works meet health & safety standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies Requirements Demonstrable experience as a Clerk of Works , Repairs Inspector, or similar role in the social housing sector Strong technical knowledge in building repairs, with emphasis on damp, mould, disrepair , and general maintenance Proven experience using SOR codes to scope and validate works Sound understanding of building pathology and construction techniques Excellent reporting and communication skills Confident using handheld devices and job management systems Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (mileage covered) Relevant qualifications (HNC/HND in Building Studies, CIOB, or RICS membership) desirable but not essential What's on Offer Salary up to 45,000 per annum Mileage and expenses covered How to Apply If you're a skilled Clerk of Works with a passion for quality and a background in social housing repairs - particularly in damp and mould - we want to hear from you. Apply now with your CV!

As a Repairs Officer, you'll deliver a high-quality repairs management service to residents, ensuring their needs are met throughout their tenancies. You'll be the first point of contact for repairs, providing efficient support and helping maintain safe, well-managed homes. Client Details Our client is a resident-led housing provider with a strong commitment to empowering communities and delivering excellent services. With offices in London, they are known for their inclusive culture and dedication to resident involvement. Description Receive, raise, and track repair requests from residents. Provide accurate responses to repairs and maintenance enquiries. Maintain up-to-date records and ensure KPIs are met. Liaise with surveyors, contractors, and housing colleagues on repairs and voids. Ensure all necessary certificates and documentation are in place before re-letting properties. Respond to resident complaints and enquiries, aiming for first-contact resolution. Contribute to continuous improvement of systems and practices. Profile A successful Interim Repairs Officer should have: Relevant qualification or equivalent experience in repairs, building, or construction. Knowledge of health and safety regulations in maintenance/construction. Experience delivering high-quality repairs and void maintenance services. Strong IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook) and record-keeping ability. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Commitment to resident involvement, equality, and diversity. Flexible, proactive, and able to work occasional evenings/weekends. Job Offer Competitive hourly rate of 17 to 21, depending on experience. Temporary position lasting between 6 and 12 months. Opportunity to work within a supportive team in the property department. Gain hands-on experience in property repairs and maintenance coordination. Full time office working in London (potential to go hybrid after 6 months) This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance their career in property management. If you have the skills and experience required, we encourage you to apply today!

Repairs Surveyor (Interim) - Wandsworth £30 per hour (Umbrella) - Initial 3-month contract - Start ASAP Field-based across Wandsworth with hybrid admin time Join a busy public sector housing repairs service in Wandsworth, adding hands-on technical capacity across responsive and void works. We're seeking a practical, people-focused Repairs Surveyor who can keep jobs moving, manage contractors and deliver a quality outcome for residents. What you'll be doing Carry out pre- and post-inspections for responsive repairs and minor works, issuing clear scopes and SOR-based schedules. Diagnose building defects (incl. damp & mould) and produce proportionate specifications with accurate costings/variations. Undertake void property inspections, setting works specs to re-let standard and monitoring turnaround. Manage day-to-day contractor performance: progress, quality, H&S and compliance-closing jobs right-first-time. Maintain robust records on the repairs management system, updating notes, photos and approvals. Provide customer-focused updates to residents and escalate safeguarding or disrepair risks as needed. What you'll need Proven experience in social housing repairs/voids surveying. Strong working knowledge of building pathology, NHF Schedule of Rates, and repairs legislation/guidance. Confident with handhelds/IT systems and clear written reporting. Ability to travel across Wandsworth for site visits (driving licence preferred). Relevant trade/technical qualification (e.g., HNC/HND) and Asbestos Awareness (desirable). The offer Rate: £30 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: Initial 3 months with potential to extend Pattern: Field-based across the borough with hybrid admin time Apply Sound like you? Apply now, or contact Ryan Hamlett at (url removed) or (phone number removed) for a confidential chat. Carrington West - Property & Surveying Recruitment We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.