Building Surveyor - Associate Director Location: London Levels: Senior Surveyor Associate Associate Director Sector: Commercial Property / Landlord Services I'm exclusively representing a highly regarded property consultancy looking to strengthen its London Building Surveying team with commercially minded surveyors at Senior Surveyor, Associate and Associate Director level . This is an excellent opportunity to join a strong and established brand within the property industry , working across a prestigious portfolio of landlord-managed assets and directly with some of the business's key clients. The Opportunity You'll become a key member of the London team, providing a range of professional Building Surveying services across high-quality commercial property. Depending on your experience and strengths, your work could include: Licence to Alter advice and management Planned Maintenance Programmes Reinstatement Cost Assessments Contract Administration Dilapidations Landlord representation and professional Building Surveying advice Managing refurbishment, repair and improvement projects Direct liaison with landlords, occupiers, consultants and other stakeholders The role can be shaped around your existing expertise while giving you the opportunity to broaden your experience across other service lines. Why Consider It? This is more than simply another Building Surveying position. The team can offer genuine exposure to prestigious assets and major clients , alongside the backing and opportunities that come with joining a recognised name within the property market. You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of your work, build strong client relationships and develop your career in a direction that suits your strengths and ambitions. There is real scope for personal development and progression , whether you are an established Senior Surveyor looking for the next step or operating at Associate or Associate Director level and looking for a platform where you can continue building your profile. What They're Looking For You'll ideally have: Professional Building Surveying experience within the commercial property sector Experience across some of the core services above Strong commercial awareness Confidence dealing directly with clients Good communication and stakeholder management skills The ability to manage your own workload and take responsibility for client instructions A proactive approach and genuine interest in developing your career Interested? This is an exclusive opportunity I'm recruiting for in London , so if you'd like to hear more about the team, portfolio and progression opportunities, please get in touch with Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting for a confidential chat. Alternatively, apply today by forwarding your CV. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Building Surveyor - Associate Director Location: London Levels: Senior Surveyor Associate Associate Director Sector: Commercial Property / Landlord Services I'm exclusively representing a highly regarded property consultancy looking to strengthen its London Building Surveying team with commercially minded surveyors at Senior Surveyor, Associate and Associate Director level . This is an excellent opportunity to join a strong and established brand within the property industry , working across a prestigious portfolio of landlord-managed assets and directly with some of the business's key clients. The Opportunity You'll become a key member of the London team, providing a range of professional Building Surveying services across high-quality commercial property. Depending on your experience and strengths, your work could include: Licence to Alter advice and management Planned Maintenance Programmes Reinstatement Cost Assessments Contract Administration Dilapidations Landlord representation and professional Building Surveying advice Managing refurbishment, repair and improvement projects Direct liaison with landlords, occupiers, consultants and other stakeholders The role can be shaped around your existing expertise while giving you the opportunity to broaden your experience across other service lines. Why Consider It? This is more than simply another Building Surveying position. The team can offer genuine exposure to prestigious assets and major clients , alongside the backing and opportunities that come with joining a recognised name within the property market. You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of your work, build strong client relationships and develop your career in a direction that suits your strengths and ambitions. There is real scope for personal development and progression , whether you are an established Senior Surveyor looking for the next step or operating at Associate or Associate Director level and looking for a platform where you can continue building your profile. What They're Looking For You'll ideally have: Professional Building Surveying experience within the commercial property sector Experience across some of the core services above Strong commercial awareness Confidence dealing directly with clients Good communication and stakeholder management skills The ability to manage your own workload and take responsibility for client instructions A proactive approach and genuine interest in developing your career Interested? This is an exclusive opportunity I'm recruiting for in London , so if you'd like to hear more about the team, portfolio and progression opportunities, please get in touch with Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting for a confidential chat. Alternatively, apply today by forwarding your CV. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Asset Risk Manager North of England £50,000 - £56,000 + £5000 Car Allowance We are currently recruiting for an Asset Risk Manager to join a leading facilities management organisation, supporting a large and diverse estate across the North of England. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineering professional who wants to move away from purely operational engineering and take on a more strategic, analytical role. The position is predominantly home based, with limited travel required across the region. About the Role You'll be responsible for looking at how engineering assets are performing across the estate and identifying where there may be opportunities to improve reliability, compliance or efficiency. Using maintenance information, asset data and technical feedback from engineers and contractors, you'll assess trends and recurring issues before producing recommendations and reports for relevant stakeholders. You'll work closely with engineering teams, technical specialists, contractors and project teams, using your technical knowledge to understand problems and determine the appropriate course of action. Where an issue can't be resolved remotely, you'll attend site to investigate further alongside the relevant technical teams. About You We're looking for someone with a strong engineering background who is comfortable working with both technical information and data. This could be someone currently working as an: Engineering Manager Technical Services Manager Engineering Supervisor Lead Engineer Senior Maintenance Engineer Asset Manager / Asset Surveyor Building Services Engineer Facilities or Technical Manager You don't need to have held an Asset Risk Manager position previously. We're particularly interested in engineers who have developed an interest in asset management, performance, compliance or lifecycle planning. Key Requirements Strong engineering knowledge within M&E, building services or a related discipline Good understanding of engineering assets and maintenance Experience analysing maintenance or asset information Strong Excel and general IT skills Able to identify trends and investigate recurring engineering issues Confident producing technical reports Excellent communication skills Able to work independently in a home-based position Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel when required Ability to obtain BPSS clearance Location This is a home-based role, ideally suited to candidates located around: Manchester, Liverpool, Preston, Blackpool, M62 Corridor Package £50,000 - £56,000 £5000 car allowance Home based 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Private Healthcare Flexible working hours Limited regional travel Long-term opportunity within a major FM organisation If you're an experienced engineering professional looking to take your career into strategic asset management, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Asset Risk Manager North of England £50,000 - £56,000 + £5000 Car Allowance We are currently recruiting for an Asset Risk Manager to join a leading facilities management organisation, supporting a large and diverse estate across the North of England. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineering professional who wants to move away from purely operational engineering and take on a more strategic, analytical role. The position is predominantly home based, with limited travel required across the region. About the Role You'll be responsible for looking at how engineering assets are performing across the estate and identifying where there may be opportunities to improve reliability, compliance or efficiency. Using maintenance information, asset data and technical feedback from engineers and contractors, you'll assess trends and recurring issues before producing recommendations and reports for relevant stakeholders. You'll work closely with engineering teams, technical specialists, contractors and project teams, using your technical knowledge to understand problems and determine the appropriate course of action. Where an issue can't be resolved remotely, you'll attend site to investigate further alongside the relevant technical teams. About You We're looking for someone with a strong engineering background who is comfortable working with both technical information and data. This could be someone currently working as an: Engineering Manager Technical Services Manager Engineering Supervisor Lead Engineer Senior Maintenance Engineer Asset Manager / Asset Surveyor Building Services Engineer Facilities or Technical Manager You don't need to have held an Asset Risk Manager position previously. We're particularly interested in engineers who have developed an interest in asset management, performance, compliance or lifecycle planning. Key Requirements Strong engineering knowledge within M&E, building services or a related discipline Good understanding of engineering assets and maintenance Experience analysing maintenance or asset information Strong Excel and general IT skills Able to identify trends and investigate recurring engineering issues Confident producing technical reports Excellent communication skills Able to work independently in a home-based position Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel when required Ability to obtain BPSS clearance Location This is a home-based role, ideally suited to candidates located around: Manchester, Liverpool, Preston, Blackpool, M62 Corridor Package £50,000 - £56,000 £5000 car allowance Home based 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Private Healthcare Flexible working hours Limited regional travel Long-term opportunity within a major FM organisation If you're an experienced engineering professional looking to take your career into strategic asset management, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Project Surveyor Herefordshire & Shropshire | Main Office: Craven Arms Are you an experienced Project or Building Surveyor with a passion for delivering high-quality investment and construction projects? Adecco is working in partnership with a respected organisation operating across Herefordshire and Shropshire to recruit a Project Surveyor to join their Asset Management team. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a diverse portfolio of planned investment projects, managing schemes from procurement and specification through to completion and handover, while ensuring exceptional standards of quality, compliance, health & safety and customer satisfaction. The client would like to welcome anyone who has experience within planned maintenance, assets, project supervision or site management - refurbishment/maintenance focus - so please don't hesitate to ask for more information. The Role As Project Surveyor, you will be responsible for delivering a range of planned maintenance and capital investment projects across residential properties. You will oversee the full project life cycle, working closely with contractors, consultants and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Manage projects from pre-tender stage through to completion and final handover. Prepare specifications, tender documentation and oversee procurement activities. Monitor project budgets, expenditure and contractor performance. Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, planning requirements and Health & Safety legislation. Act as Principal Designer under CDM Regulations where required. Carry out site inspections to ensure quality standards and contract compliance. Manage external consultants, contractors and key stakeholders. Support customer engagement and consultation throughout project delivery. Ensure projects achieve performance, budget and customer satisfaction targets. About You We're looking for a proactive and technically competent construction professional who can successfully manage multiple projects while building strong relationships with customers, contractors and colleagues. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience delivering construction or property investment projects. Strong knowledge of building construction, defects diagnosis and project management. Sound understanding of Building Regulations and CDM Regulations 2015. Experience managing budgets, contractors and consultant teams. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to produce clear technical reports and documentation. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Qualifications Degree, HND, OND or equivalent qualification in Building, Construction or a related discipline- flexible and can be discussed What is Offered Salary: £43,435 annual Mileage coverage Working 35 hours per week with flexible options Generous pension contribution Up to 30 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Healthcare plan available Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Applications Please send your CV across (see below) or call directly for information or employment conversations regarding surveying/property services.
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Project Surveyor Herefordshire & Shropshire | Main Office: Craven Arms Are you an experienced Project or Building Surveyor with a passion for delivering high-quality investment and construction projects? Adecco is working in partnership with a respected organisation operating across Herefordshire and Shropshire to recruit a Project Surveyor to join their Asset Management team. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a diverse portfolio of planned investment projects, managing schemes from procurement and specification through to completion and handover, while ensuring exceptional standards of quality, compliance, health & safety and customer satisfaction. The client would like to welcome anyone who has experience within planned maintenance, assets, project supervision or site management - refurbishment/maintenance focus - so please don't hesitate to ask for more information. The Role As Project Surveyor, you will be responsible for delivering a range of planned maintenance and capital investment projects across residential properties. You will oversee the full project life cycle, working closely with contractors, consultants and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Manage projects from pre-tender stage through to completion and final handover. Prepare specifications, tender documentation and oversee procurement activities. Monitor project budgets, expenditure and contractor performance. Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, planning requirements and Health & Safety legislation. Act as Principal Designer under CDM Regulations where required. Carry out site inspections to ensure quality standards and contract compliance. Manage external consultants, contractors and key stakeholders. Support customer engagement and consultation throughout project delivery. Ensure projects achieve performance, budget and customer satisfaction targets. About You We're looking for a proactive and technically competent construction professional who can successfully manage multiple projects while building strong relationships with customers, contractors and colleagues. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience delivering construction or property investment projects. Strong knowledge of building construction, defects diagnosis and project management. Sound understanding of Building Regulations and CDM Regulations 2015. Experience managing budgets, contractors and consultant teams. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to produce clear technical reports and documentation. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Qualifications Degree, HND, OND or equivalent qualification in Building, Construction or a related discipline- flexible and can be discussed What is Offered Salary: £43,435 annual Mileage coverage Working 35 hours per week with flexible options Generous pension contribution Up to 30 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Healthcare plan available Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Applications Please send your CV across (see below) or call directly for information or employment conversations regarding surveying/property services.
Office Manager Location: Hull Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 DOE Job Type: Full Time Hours: Monday to Friday The Opportunity Prestige Recruitment Specialists are recruiting on behalf of a growing building services business for an experienced Office Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of a busy office. The company delivers insurance reinstatement, property maintenance, refurbishment and specialist surveying services across the UK. This is a varied role suited to someone who enjoys leading a team, improving processes and managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. The Role You will work closely with the Directors and Operations team, ensuring the office runs efficiently while supporting clients, surveyors, contractors and internal teams. Key responsibilities include: Managing the day-to-day running of the office and administration team Leading, supporting and allocating workloads across the team Managing client enquiries and ensuring excellent customer service Liaising with insurers, loss adjusters, surveyors, subcontractors and customers Supporting scheduling, work allocation and diary management Monitoring job progress and maintaining accurate records Producing reports for Directors Supporting recruitment, onboarding and training Improving office procedures and administrative processes Managing office suppliers, facilities and resources Supporting invoicing, purchase orders and general finance administration Ensuring company procedures and compliance standards are maintained About You We are looking for an organised, confident and proactive Office Manager with experience working within a busy environment. You will ideally have: Previous experience as an Office Manager, Administration Manager or Operations Coordinator Strong leadership and people management skills Excellent organisational and time management abilities Strong communication and relationship-building skills Excellent attention to detail Good Microsoft Office skills The ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines A positive, practical and solutions-focused approach Experience within construction, property, facilities management, insurance or maintenance would be highly advantageous. Experience with engineer/trades scheduling, insurance claims, project coordination, CRM or job management systems would also be beneficial. What's on Offer? 30,000 - 35,000 salary Monday to Friday working hours Full-time position with an initial 6-month fixed-term contract Opportunity to join a growing business Supportive management team Varied and rewarding role Career development opportunities Company pension On-site parking Company events If you're an experienced Office Manager looking for your next opportunity in Hull, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and a member of the Prestige Recruitment Specialists team will be in touch.
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Office Manager Location: Hull Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 DOE Job Type: Full Time Hours: Monday to Friday The Opportunity Prestige Recruitment Specialists are recruiting on behalf of a growing building services business for an experienced Office Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of a busy office. The company delivers insurance reinstatement, property maintenance, refurbishment and specialist surveying services across the UK. This is a varied role suited to someone who enjoys leading a team, improving processes and managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. The Role You will work closely with the Directors and Operations team, ensuring the office runs efficiently while supporting clients, surveyors, contractors and internal teams. Key responsibilities include: Managing the day-to-day running of the office and administration team Leading, supporting and allocating workloads across the team Managing client enquiries and ensuring excellent customer service Liaising with insurers, loss adjusters, surveyors, subcontractors and customers Supporting scheduling, work allocation and diary management Monitoring job progress and maintaining accurate records Producing reports for Directors Supporting recruitment, onboarding and training Improving office procedures and administrative processes Managing office suppliers, facilities and resources Supporting invoicing, purchase orders and general finance administration Ensuring company procedures and compliance standards are maintained About You We are looking for an organised, confident and proactive Office Manager with experience working within a busy environment. You will ideally have: Previous experience as an Office Manager, Administration Manager or Operations Coordinator Strong leadership and people management skills Excellent organisational and time management abilities Strong communication and relationship-building skills Excellent attention to detail Good Microsoft Office skills The ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines A positive, practical and solutions-focused approach Experience within construction, property, facilities management, insurance or maintenance would be highly advantageous. Experience with engineer/trades scheduling, insurance claims, project coordination, CRM or job management systems would also be beneficial. What's on Offer? 30,000 - 35,000 salary Monday to Friday working hours Full-time position with an initial 6-month fixed-term contract Opportunity to join a growing business Supportive management team Varied and rewarding role Career development opportunities Company pension On-site parking Company events If you're an experienced Office Manager looking for your next opportunity in Hull, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and a member of the Prestige Recruitment Specialists team will be in touch.
Here at Sovereign Network Group we provide quality, affordable homes in happy, successful places. What we do makes a real difference to people's lives, and you'll share the satisfaction of doing something that really matters. We are now the 6th largest housing association by size - with almost 3000 colleagues, over 82,000 homes and over 210,000 customers across London and the South. We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Surveyor to join our Property Services Team in our Southampton locality. The role: Reporting into the Operations Manager, you'll be responsible for providing a comprehensive technical surveying service, with a focus on effective delivery of maintenance services. The role will investigate and provide advice on the resolution of complex maintenance issues such as building disrepair, structural failure, and defect analysis, raised either internally or by our customers. You'll own the day to day technical advice on design, construction, maintenance, and repair to internal and external stakeholders, inhouse delivery teams and external contractors. You'll also be responsible for: Inspecting properties, diagnosing the causes of damp, mould and condensation issues, and recommending effective remedial solutions Preparing reports, specifications, drawings and contract documents for a range of repair and maintenance construction activity, to include working drawings and detailed cost estimates Ensuring works are completed safely, to the required standard and specification, in the most effective and efficient manner and to a high level of customer satisfaction Managing contracts for maintenance works - monitoring performance by site visits, liaising and negotiating with contractors, external consultants, and other professionals to ensure contracts are delivered to time, cost constraints, according to CDM requirements and to quality standards. Maintaining high quality data within the property systems Ensuring a detailed local knowledge of customer, asset and investment needs across your locality Developing own capability through continual personal and professional development to ensure knowledge is kept up to date What you'll need: Educated to degree level or vocational qualification in relevant construction related discipline Strong knowledge around the cause of damp and mould and HHSRS especially in respect of Awaab's Law legislation Up to date knowledge and awareness of technical, statutory, regulatory, and legislative requirements, standards, and best practice in relation to delivery of a maintenance service Ability to prepare and interpret specifications schedules of work using bespoke or National/published Schedule's of Rates/Works. Ability to plan, track and forecast safe delivery of customer focused services, works and expenditure within agreed timescales and budgets Ability to operate with commercial acumen Knowledge of relevant health, safety and environmental legislation with focus on compliance within all activities undertaken Proficient use of IT Systems including Microsoft office suite with Intermediate Excel skills There will be some travel involved with this role so you should be happy to travel, have access to a car and a full UK driving licence.
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
Here at Sovereign Network Group we provide quality, affordable homes in happy, successful places. What we do makes a real difference to people's lives, and you'll share the satisfaction of doing something that really matters. We are now the 6th largest housing association by size - with almost 3000 colleagues, over 82,000 homes and over 210,000 customers across London and the South. We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Surveyor to join our Property Services Team in our Southampton locality. The role: Reporting into the Operations Manager, you'll be responsible for providing a comprehensive technical surveying service, with a focus on effective delivery of maintenance services. The role will investigate and provide advice on the resolution of complex maintenance issues such as building disrepair, structural failure, and defect analysis, raised either internally or by our customers. You'll own the day to day technical advice on design, construction, maintenance, and repair to internal and external stakeholders, inhouse delivery teams and external contractors. You'll also be responsible for: Inspecting properties, diagnosing the causes of damp, mould and condensation issues, and recommending effective remedial solutions Preparing reports, specifications, drawings and contract documents for a range of repair and maintenance construction activity, to include working drawings and detailed cost estimates Ensuring works are completed safely, to the required standard and specification, in the most effective and efficient manner and to a high level of customer satisfaction Managing contracts for maintenance works - monitoring performance by site visits, liaising and negotiating with contractors, external consultants, and other professionals to ensure contracts are delivered to time, cost constraints, according to CDM requirements and to quality standards. Maintaining high quality data within the property systems Ensuring a detailed local knowledge of customer, asset and investment needs across your locality Developing own capability through continual personal and professional development to ensure knowledge is kept up to date What you'll need: Educated to degree level or vocational qualification in relevant construction related discipline Strong knowledge around the cause of damp and mould and HHSRS especially in respect of Awaab's Law legislation Up to date knowledge and awareness of technical, statutory, regulatory, and legislative requirements, standards, and best practice in relation to delivery of a maintenance service Ability to prepare and interpret specifications schedules of work using bespoke or National/published Schedule's of Rates/Works. Ability to plan, track and forecast safe delivery of customer focused services, works and expenditure within agreed timescales and budgets Ability to operate with commercial acumen Knowledge of relevant health, safety and environmental legislation with focus on compliance within all activities undertaken Proficient use of IT Systems including Microsoft office suite with Intermediate Excel skills There will be some travel involved with this role so you should be happy to travel, have access to a car and a full UK driving licence.
I'm currently working with a growing multidisciplinary consultancy that is looking to appoint an Associate Director, Building Surveying to help lead and expand its Building Consultancy team in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that brings together expertise in Fire Engineering, Building Safety, Façade Design, Building Services Engineering and Building Consultancy, delivering integrated solutions across the built environment. With a strong pipeline of work and ambitious growth plans, they're looking for an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor who can combine technical excellence with leadership and commercial drive. The Role As an Associate Director, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the Building Consultancy division. You'll lead the delivery of professional and project surveying services, develop key client relationships, mentor a growing team, and contribute to the strategic growth of the business. Working alongside experts across multiple disciplines, you'll have the opportunity to deliver integrated solutions on a diverse portfolio of projects spanning commercial, residential, healthcare, education, heritage, industrial and high-rise developments. Responsibilities Lead and deliver a wide range of professional Building Surveying services. Manage refurbishment, alteration and fit-out projects from inception through to completion. Undertake contract administration and project management duties. Prepare and oversee technical due diligence reports, condition surveys, defect diagnosis, dilapidations, schedules of condition and planned preventative maintenance reports. Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients. Identify and secure new business opportunities while supporting the continued growth of the Birmingham office. Manage project budgets, fee proposals and commercial performance. Lead, mentor and develop junior surveyors, supporting APC candidates through to chartership. Collaborate closely with Fire Engineers, Building Safety Consultants, Façade Engineers and Building Services Engineers to deliver multidisciplinary solutions. Contribute to the strategic direction and continued success of the Building Consultancy team. About You We're keen to speak with Building Surveyors who have: MRICS qualification. Significant consultancy experience within Building Surveying. A strong background delivering both professional and project-based surveying services. Experience managing client relationships and developing new business. Excellent technical knowledge across a range of commercial property instructions. Proven leadership and team management experience. Commercial awareness with the ability to identify growth opportunities. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Career Development & Working Arrangements This Associate Director opportunity offers genuine career progression within a growing and supportive business. You will have the opportunity to further develop your leadership capabilities, shape project delivery strategies, mentor engineers, and play a significant role in the continued growth of the team. Take the Next Step If you are Building Surveying professional looking for an opportunity to lead projects and deliver impactful schemes, my client would be keen to hear from you. Apply today with your latest CV for immediate consideration. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Buildings division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
I'm currently working with a growing multidisciplinary consultancy that is looking to appoint an Associate Director, Building Surveying to help lead and expand its Building Consultancy team in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that brings together expertise in Fire Engineering, Building Safety, Façade Design, Building Services Engineering and Building Consultancy, delivering integrated solutions across the built environment. With a strong pipeline of work and ambitious growth plans, they're looking for an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor who can combine technical excellence with leadership and commercial drive. The Role As an Associate Director, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the Building Consultancy division. You'll lead the delivery of professional and project surveying services, develop key client relationships, mentor a growing team, and contribute to the strategic growth of the business. Working alongside experts across multiple disciplines, you'll have the opportunity to deliver integrated solutions on a diverse portfolio of projects spanning commercial, residential, healthcare, education, heritage, industrial and high-rise developments. Responsibilities Lead and deliver a wide range of professional Building Surveying services. Manage refurbishment, alteration and fit-out projects from inception through to completion. Undertake contract administration and project management duties. Prepare and oversee technical due diligence reports, condition surveys, defect diagnosis, dilapidations, schedules of condition and planned preventative maintenance reports. Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients. Identify and secure new business opportunities while supporting the continued growth of the Birmingham office. Manage project budgets, fee proposals and commercial performance. Lead, mentor and develop junior surveyors, supporting APC candidates through to chartership. Collaborate closely with Fire Engineers, Building Safety Consultants, Façade Engineers and Building Services Engineers to deliver multidisciplinary solutions. Contribute to the strategic direction and continued success of the Building Consultancy team. About You We're keen to speak with Building Surveyors who have: MRICS qualification. Significant consultancy experience within Building Surveying. A strong background delivering both professional and project-based surveying services. Experience managing client relationships and developing new business. Excellent technical knowledge across a range of commercial property instructions. Proven leadership and team management experience. Commercial awareness with the ability to identify growth opportunities. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Career Development & Working Arrangements This Associate Director opportunity offers genuine career progression within a growing and supportive business. You will have the opportunity to further develop your leadership capabilities, shape project delivery strategies, mentor engineers, and play a significant role in the continued growth of the team. Take the Next Step If you are Building Surveying professional looking for an opportunity to lead projects and deliver impactful schemes, my client would be keen to hear from you. Apply today with your latest CV for immediate consideration. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Buildings division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Local authority in Gloucestershire are currently looking for a planned maintenance manager to join their property services team for an initial period of six months. Purpose of the role: Managing a team of surveyors, technical assistants and external contractors Overseeing the delivery of planned maintenance and capital investment programmes, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget Managing contractor performance and ensuring works meet quality, compliance, and health and safety standards Monitoring budgets, financial performance, and programme delivery Building strong relationships with internal teams, residents, contractors, and external stakeholders Ensuring compliance with relevant housing legislation, building regulations, and organisational policies Producing reports, analysing performance data, and identifying opportunities for continuous service improvement Driving excellent customer service throughout the delivery of planned works programmes Hybrid Working 3-2 split 350 - 400 a day (inside IR35) 6 months initially - potential for extension Start ASAP If you would like to discuss this role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call you to discuss.
Aug 15, 2026
Contractor
Local authority in Gloucestershire are currently looking for a planned maintenance manager to join their property services team for an initial period of six months. Purpose of the role: Managing a team of surveyors, technical assistants and external contractors Overseeing the delivery of planned maintenance and capital investment programmes, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget Managing contractor performance and ensuring works meet quality, compliance, and health and safety standards Monitoring budgets, financial performance, and programme delivery Building strong relationships with internal teams, residents, contractors, and external stakeholders Ensuring compliance with relevant housing legislation, building regulations, and organisational policies Producing reports, analysing performance data, and identifying opportunities for continuous service improvement Driving excellent customer service throughout the delivery of planned works programmes Hybrid Working 3-2 split 350 - 400 a day (inside IR35) 6 months initially - potential for extension Start ASAP If you would like to discuss this role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call you to discuss.
Major Works Project Manager - Canary Wharf Contract: Permanent Hours: 40 per week, Monday to Friday Work from home: Once per week (Friday) Duties & Responsibilities Lead on all stages of project delivery from feasibility, concept and design and manage through to completion and sign-off. The range of projects include internal/external refurbishments, dilapidation and improvement works, M&E systems, insurance works and ad-hoc surveying activities. The range of projects will vary between self-delivery and appointment of an independent/specialist services. Conduct feasibility studies to determine project scope, estimated cost and forecast programme. Carrying out building, condition and measured surveys, defect diagnosis and report writing. Provide project management and contract administration for major works and long-term projects as required. Work to commercial targets for income generation. Other responsibilities include, but not limited to: Lead on project commencement activities for long term maintenance and capital expenditure projects including carrying out building, condition and measured surveys in order to compile scope of works and assist with the development of project specifications. Advise on legal obligations and standards in order to factor requirements into project specification. Advise on requirements for upgrade and major overhaul and refurbishment project works on M&E systems and plant. Preparation of Invitation to Tender packs and lead on negotiation and analysis of tender submissions. Appoint and manage external consultants and specialists as required including third-party building surveyors, structural surveyors, quantity surveyors, etc. Preparation of Schedule of Works and Valuation Schedule. Review M&E dilapidation reports and quoted works alongside the Contracts and Compliance Manager to determine requirements and the most appropriate mode of delivery. Undertake and oversee data collation exercises relating to plant life cycle analysis. Liaise with and advise the Property Management team on the Capital Expenditure Management and coordination of project works from instruction to completion including management of consultants and contractors, management of the project programme and schedule of works, coordination of handover, snagging and asset validation and project sign-off. Required Skills & Experience Highly responsible and decisive with ability to proactively manage own workload. Have strategic expertise and a commercial vision. Comprehensive experience in project management for large scale building projects. Direct experience in schedule preparation and contract administration of building projects. Experience of working in a residential environment (inclusive of high rise) Extensive knowledge of building construction, building services (mechanical and electrical systems) and relevant legislation and standards. Experience in writing works specifications and carrying out competitive tendering exercises. Experience in budget management and working to commercial targets. Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline (building surveying, building services or architecture) or equivalent experience in Building Surveying or a related discipline. Knowledge of principles of fire safety engineering and external wall systems. Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, Chartered Institute of Building or Chartered Association of Building Engineers. Knowledge of facades / external wall systems and principles of fire safety design. Experience with producing and managing multiple projects. Ballymore operates as an equal opportunities employer.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Major Works Project Manager - Canary Wharf Contract: Permanent Hours: 40 per week, Monday to Friday Work from home: Once per week (Friday) Duties & Responsibilities Lead on all stages of project delivery from feasibility, concept and design and manage through to completion and sign-off. The range of projects include internal/external refurbishments, dilapidation and improvement works, M&E systems, insurance works and ad-hoc surveying activities. The range of projects will vary between self-delivery and appointment of an independent/specialist services. Conduct feasibility studies to determine project scope, estimated cost and forecast programme. Carrying out building, condition and measured surveys, defect diagnosis and report writing. Provide project management and contract administration for major works and long-term projects as required. Work to commercial targets for income generation. Other responsibilities include, but not limited to: Lead on project commencement activities for long term maintenance and capital expenditure projects including carrying out building, condition and measured surveys in order to compile scope of works and assist with the development of project specifications. Advise on legal obligations and standards in order to factor requirements into project specification. Advise on requirements for upgrade and major overhaul and refurbishment project works on M&E systems and plant. Preparation of Invitation to Tender packs and lead on negotiation and analysis of tender submissions. Appoint and manage external consultants and specialists as required including third-party building surveyors, structural surveyors, quantity surveyors, etc. Preparation of Schedule of Works and Valuation Schedule. Review M&E dilapidation reports and quoted works alongside the Contracts and Compliance Manager to determine requirements and the most appropriate mode of delivery. Undertake and oversee data collation exercises relating to plant life cycle analysis. Liaise with and advise the Property Management team on the Capital Expenditure Management and coordination of project works from instruction to completion including management of consultants and contractors, management of the project programme and schedule of works, coordination of handover, snagging and asset validation and project sign-off. Required Skills & Experience Highly responsible and decisive with ability to proactively manage own workload. Have strategic expertise and a commercial vision. Comprehensive experience in project management for large scale building projects. Direct experience in schedule preparation and contract administration of building projects. Experience of working in a residential environment (inclusive of high rise) Extensive knowledge of building construction, building services (mechanical and electrical systems) and relevant legislation and standards. Experience in writing works specifications and carrying out competitive tendering exercises. Experience in budget management and working to commercial targets. Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline (building surveying, building services or architecture) or equivalent experience in Building Surveying or a related discipline. Knowledge of principles of fire safety engineering and external wall systems. Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, Chartered Institute of Building or Chartered Association of Building Engineers. Knowledge of facades / external wall systems and principles of fire safety design. Experience with producing and managing multiple projects. Ballymore operates as an equal opportunities employer.
Multi-Trade Operative - Complex Repairs Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme and surrounding areas Salary: (phone number removed) per annum Hours: 39 hours per week Benefits: Company van provided 23 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays 3 concessionary days Ongoing training and development opportunities Sellick Partnership Ltd are looking for an experienced Multi-Trade Operative to join a well-established housing association, delivering high-quality complex repairs across residential properties in Newcastle-under-Lyme and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson with experience across multiple disciplines who enjoys problem-solving and takes pride in delivering a first-class service. You'll play a key role in diagnosing and resolving complex property issues, helping to provide customers with safe, healthy and well-maintained homes. The Role Working across occupied and void residential properties, you'll be responsible for investigating, diagnosing and resolving a wide range of complex building defects, with a particular focus on damp, mould, condensation and structural repairs. Your responsibilities will include: Diagnosing the root cause of damp, mould, condensation and building fabric issues. Carrying out complex multi-trade repairs to a high standard. Completing planned works including kitchens, bathrooms and structural reinstatement where required. Undertaking carpentry, joinery, plastering, rendering, brickwork, basic plumbing and general building maintenance. Carrying out external repairs, drainage improvements, insulation works and ventilation improvements. Ordering materials and managing repairs from diagnosis through to completion. Maintaining accurate records using handheld IT equipment. Working alongside surveyors and technical teams where specialist input is required. Ensuring all work complies with current health and safety legislation and housing standards. Leaving every property clean, safe and ready for customers. About You To be successful in this role, you'll have: An NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) trade qualification in Joinery, Brickwork, Plastering or another relevant trade (essential). NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant trade (desirable). A minimum of 5 years' hands-on experience in building maintenance, including a broad range of trades such as joinery, plastering, tiling, basic plumbing, decorating, external works and groundworks. Proven experience working within the social housing sector. Demonstrable experience identifying the root cause of damp, mould and condensation issues, applying appropriate treatment solutions and completing effective long-term repairs. Strong multi-trade skills with the ability to deliver high-quality workmanship across a variety of repair types. Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills. Good IT skills and experience using handheld devices to manage work and complete records. A full UK driving licence. The following qualifications or training would be advantageous: Level 3 qualification in Damp, Mould and Condensation in Buildings. Health and Safety qualification or relevant training. First Aid qualification or training. What You'll Receive Company van provided. 23 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. 3 additional concessionary days. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. The opportunity to work within a supportive team delivering work that genuinely improves customers' homes and lives. If you're an experienced multi-trade professional with a strong background in complex repairs and damp and mould remediation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more or contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership - Derby office Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Multi-Trade Operative - Complex Repairs Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme and surrounding areas Salary: (phone number removed) per annum Hours: 39 hours per week Benefits: Company van provided 23 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays 3 concessionary days Ongoing training and development opportunities Sellick Partnership Ltd are looking for an experienced Multi-Trade Operative to join a well-established housing association, delivering high-quality complex repairs across residential properties in Newcastle-under-Lyme and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson with experience across multiple disciplines who enjoys problem-solving and takes pride in delivering a first-class service. You'll play a key role in diagnosing and resolving complex property issues, helping to provide customers with safe, healthy and well-maintained homes. The Role Working across occupied and void residential properties, you'll be responsible for investigating, diagnosing and resolving a wide range of complex building defects, with a particular focus on damp, mould, condensation and structural repairs. Your responsibilities will include: Diagnosing the root cause of damp, mould, condensation and building fabric issues. Carrying out complex multi-trade repairs to a high standard. Completing planned works including kitchens, bathrooms and structural reinstatement where required. Undertaking carpentry, joinery, plastering, rendering, brickwork, basic plumbing and general building maintenance. Carrying out external repairs, drainage improvements, insulation works and ventilation improvements. Ordering materials and managing repairs from diagnosis through to completion. Maintaining accurate records using handheld IT equipment. Working alongside surveyors and technical teams where specialist input is required. Ensuring all work complies with current health and safety legislation and housing standards. Leaving every property clean, safe and ready for customers. About You To be successful in this role, you'll have: An NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) trade qualification in Joinery, Brickwork, Plastering or another relevant trade (essential). NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant trade (desirable). A minimum of 5 years' hands-on experience in building maintenance, including a broad range of trades such as joinery, plastering, tiling, basic plumbing, decorating, external works and groundworks. Proven experience working within the social housing sector. Demonstrable experience identifying the root cause of damp, mould and condensation issues, applying appropriate treatment solutions and completing effective long-term repairs. Strong multi-trade skills with the ability to deliver high-quality workmanship across a variety of repair types. Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills. Good IT skills and experience using handheld devices to manage work and complete records. A full UK driving licence. The following qualifications or training would be advantageous: Level 3 qualification in Damp, Mould and Condensation in Buildings. Health and Safety qualification or relevant training. First Aid qualification or training. What You'll Receive Company van provided. 23 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. 3 additional concessionary days. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. The opportunity to work within a supportive team delivering work that genuinely improves customers' homes and lives. If you're an experienced multi-trade professional with a strong background in complex repairs and damp and mould remediation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more or contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership - Derby office Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Job Title: Senior Repairs Customer Resolution Officer Location: Croydon - Hybrid working - 3 days office per week (Tuesday compulsory) Daily rate: 190.23 PAYE / 253.08 Umbrella Contract Length: 3-month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 36 hours ASAP Start About the Role We're looking for an experienced Senior Repairs Customer Resolution Officer to join our Property Services team and play a key role in delivering outstanding customer outcomes across our repairs service. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in repairs, complaints resolution and customer service within social housing , who has experience supervising or coordinating colleagues and enjoys leading by example. You'll manage complex customer cases, support disrepair investigations, oversee complaint responses, and act as a key link between operational teams, contractors and residents. You'll also provide day-to-day leadership, support and guidance to a small team, helping to drive performance and excellent customer service standards. Key Responsibilities Investigate and manage complex repairs, complaints and customer resolution cases. Support disrepair and ADR case management, ensuring information is accurate and complete. Act as a point of escalation for challenging customer issues and complaints. Coordinate and supervise the work of Repairs Services Officers and Technical Administration colleagues. Conduct one-to-ones, team meetings and performance discussions. Monitor workloads, targets and service delivery standards. Liaise with contractors, surveyors, housing teams and other stakeholders to ensure repairs are completed efficiently. Identify trends, service improvements and opportunities to enhance customer satisfaction. Ensure compliance with complaint handling requirements, policies and Ombudsman expectations. Deliver a customer-focused approach that resolves issues quickly and effectively. About You We're looking for someone who can combine technical repairs knowledge with exceptional customer service and complaint resolution skills. Essential Experience Experience working within a responsive repairs or property maintenance environment , ideally within social housing. Strong experience managing and resolving customer complaints and escalated cases . Experience in a team leader, senior officer, supervisory or coordinator role with responsibility for supporting and guiding colleagues. Experience working with residents and customers in a customer-focused environment. Experience building effective relationships with contractors and internal stakeholders. Experience analysing information, solving problems and making sound decisions. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel. Essential Skills Excellent customer service and communication skills. Strong complaint investigation and resolution capability. Ability to influence, challenge and drive positive outcomes. Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage competing demands. Strong attention to detail and record-keeping skills. Ability to support, motivate and coordinate the work of others. A collaborative approach and commitment to delivering excellent resident outcomes. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Aug 15, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Senior Repairs Customer Resolution Officer Location: Croydon - Hybrid working - 3 days office per week (Tuesday compulsory) Daily rate: 190.23 PAYE / 253.08 Umbrella Contract Length: 3-month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 36 hours ASAP Start About the Role We're looking for an experienced Senior Repairs Customer Resolution Officer to join our Property Services team and play a key role in delivering outstanding customer outcomes across our repairs service. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in repairs, complaints resolution and customer service within social housing , who has experience supervising or coordinating colleagues and enjoys leading by example. You'll manage complex customer cases, support disrepair investigations, oversee complaint responses, and act as a key link between operational teams, contractors and residents. You'll also provide day-to-day leadership, support and guidance to a small team, helping to drive performance and excellent customer service standards. Key Responsibilities Investigate and manage complex repairs, complaints and customer resolution cases. Support disrepair and ADR case management, ensuring information is accurate and complete. Act as a point of escalation for challenging customer issues and complaints. Coordinate and supervise the work of Repairs Services Officers and Technical Administration colleagues. Conduct one-to-ones, team meetings and performance discussions. Monitor workloads, targets and service delivery standards. Liaise with contractors, surveyors, housing teams and other stakeholders to ensure repairs are completed efficiently. Identify trends, service improvements and opportunities to enhance customer satisfaction. Ensure compliance with complaint handling requirements, policies and Ombudsman expectations. Deliver a customer-focused approach that resolves issues quickly and effectively. About You We're looking for someone who can combine technical repairs knowledge with exceptional customer service and complaint resolution skills. Essential Experience Experience working within a responsive repairs or property maintenance environment , ideally within social housing. Strong experience managing and resolving customer complaints and escalated cases . Experience in a team leader, senior officer, supervisory or coordinator role with responsibility for supporting and guiding colleagues. Experience working with residents and customers in a customer-focused environment. Experience building effective relationships with contractors and internal stakeholders. Experience analysing information, solving problems and making sound decisions. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel. Essential Skills Excellent customer service and communication skills. Strong complaint investigation and resolution capability. Ability to influence, challenge and drive positive outcomes. Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage competing demands. Strong attention to detail and record-keeping skills. Ability to support, motivate and coordinate the work of others. A collaborative approach and commitment to delivering excellent resident outcomes. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
My client is looking for an experienced Repairs Officer (Voids Surveyor) in North Northamptopnshire to start ASAP. Please only apply if you have the below experience, Rate - 39.50 per hour via Umbrella Location - North Northamptonshire (office and site based) Duration - 3 months (rolling) Carrying out void surveys for specification, site safety visits, work in progress visits, snagging & post inspections. 5 years experience needed, ideally having worked within social housing previously. Manage property maintenance projects by carrying out surveys, preparing specifications, tender documents, technical reports, and providing professional advice to ensure compliance with health, safety, building, and environmental legislation. Oversee contractors and in-house trades by conducting pre- and post-work inspections, supervising works, attending site meetings, maintaining audit records, and supporting best-value partnerships. Lead and support operational teams through supervision, recruitment, performance management, staff development, and deputising for the Team Leader when required. Monitor service delivery by planning workloads, tracking performance against agreed KPIs, and ensuring efficient use of time, materials, and resources. Maintain effective communication with customers, contractors, and internal teams to deliver a high-quality, customer-focused repairs service. Identify, assess, and mitigate operational risks while ensuring accurate stock audits, record keeping, and accountability for organisational resources. INDPS
Aug 15, 2026
Contractor
My client is looking for an experienced Repairs Officer (Voids Surveyor) in North Northamptopnshire to start ASAP. Please only apply if you have the below experience, Rate - 39.50 per hour via Umbrella Location - North Northamptonshire (office and site based) Duration - 3 months (rolling) Carrying out void surveys for specification, site safety visits, work in progress visits, snagging & post inspections. 5 years experience needed, ideally having worked within social housing previously. Manage property maintenance projects by carrying out surveys, preparing specifications, tender documents, technical reports, and providing professional advice to ensure compliance with health, safety, building, and environmental legislation. Oversee contractors and in-house trades by conducting pre- and post-work inspections, supervising works, attending site meetings, maintaining audit records, and supporting best-value partnerships. Lead and support operational teams through supervision, recruitment, performance management, staff development, and deputising for the Team Leader when required. Monitor service delivery by planning workloads, tracking performance against agreed KPIs, and ensuring efficient use of time, materials, and resources. Maintain effective communication with customers, contractors, and internal teams to deliver a high-quality, customer-focused repairs service. Identify, assess, and mitigate operational risks while ensuring accurate stock audits, record keeping, and accountability for organisational resources. INDPS
Property Operations Manager 6-Month Contract Inside IR35 competitive day rate Home based with occasional site meetings across the region- Worcester/Gloucestershire/West midlands Are you an experienced senior property professional with a passion for building strategic partnerships and delivering exceptional housing services? A national housing association are recruiting an experienced Property Operations Manager to join a leading housing provider on an initial 6-month contract . This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the delivery of responsive repairs, planned investment, major works, voids and estate services while developing long-term, high-performing contractor partnerships. The Role Reporting to the Assistant Director of Responsive Repairs & Capital Investment , you will provide operational leadership across a regional portfolio, ensuring high-quality, customer-focused services are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with organisational objectives. You will lead a team of Partnering Surveyors while working collaboratively with contractors, residents and senior stakeholders to drive service excellence, value for money and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead the regional delivery of planned investment, major works, responsive repairs, voids and estate services. Build and maintain long-term strategic partnerships with key contractors and supply chain partners. Drive contractor performance through effective contract management, KPI monitoring and continuous improvement. Champion customer-focused service delivery, ensuring residents remain at the heart of decision making. Embed organisational values across all partnership arrangements. Develop innovative ways of working to improve efficiency, reduce costs and maximise social value. Support procurement, mobilisation and ongoing performance management of new contractors. Manage regional budgets and ensure services are delivered within agreed financial parameters. Ensure full compliance with statutory, contractual and regulatory requirements. Produce performance reports and strategic insights for senior leadership. About You We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: Extensive experience managing strategic contractor partnerships within social housing. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, major works and voids. Experience leading geographically dispersed surveying or operational teams. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience managing large operational budgets and driving value for money. Knowledge of construction contracts, building defects, housing maintenance and compliance. A proven track record of delivering service improvements, innovation and customer satisfaction. HND (or equivalent) in Construction, Building Surveying, Property, Housing or a related discipline. Full UK Driving Licence. To apply for this position please submit your CV, or contact Harvey Baker on (phone number removed)
Aug 15, 2026
Contractor
Property Operations Manager 6-Month Contract Inside IR35 competitive day rate Home based with occasional site meetings across the region- Worcester/Gloucestershire/West midlands Are you an experienced senior property professional with a passion for building strategic partnerships and delivering exceptional housing services? A national housing association are recruiting an experienced Property Operations Manager to join a leading housing provider on an initial 6-month contract . This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the delivery of responsive repairs, planned investment, major works, voids and estate services while developing long-term, high-performing contractor partnerships. The Role Reporting to the Assistant Director of Responsive Repairs & Capital Investment , you will provide operational leadership across a regional portfolio, ensuring high-quality, customer-focused services are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with organisational objectives. You will lead a team of Partnering Surveyors while working collaboratively with contractors, residents and senior stakeholders to drive service excellence, value for money and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead the regional delivery of planned investment, major works, responsive repairs, voids and estate services. Build and maintain long-term strategic partnerships with key contractors and supply chain partners. Drive contractor performance through effective contract management, KPI monitoring and continuous improvement. Champion customer-focused service delivery, ensuring residents remain at the heart of decision making. Embed organisational values across all partnership arrangements. Develop innovative ways of working to improve efficiency, reduce costs and maximise social value. Support procurement, mobilisation and ongoing performance management of new contractors. Manage regional budgets and ensure services are delivered within agreed financial parameters. Ensure full compliance with statutory, contractual and regulatory requirements. Produce performance reports and strategic insights for senior leadership. About You We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: Extensive experience managing strategic contractor partnerships within social housing. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, major works and voids. Experience leading geographically dispersed surveying or operational teams. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience managing large operational budgets and driving value for money. Knowledge of construction contracts, building defects, housing maintenance and compliance. A proven track record of delivering service improvements, innovation and customer satisfaction. HND (or equivalent) in Construction, Building Surveying, Property, Housing or a related discipline. Full UK Driving Licence. To apply for this position please submit your CV, or contact Harvey Baker on (phone number removed)
We're looking for a proactive, customer-focused and solution-oriented Assistant Project Manager to join our Property Business Manager team located at our Head Office in Islington 40,000.00 per annum, working 35 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service A generous pension - we will contribute up to 8% and life assurance cover up to 3x Pensionable Salary (T&Cs apply) Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution Free DBS (take this out if BSW advert) All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: Operational Support the delivery of planned, cyclical and sustainability projects from inception to completion, including programme planning, site inspections, stakeholder engagement and project reporting. Monitor project progress, defects and remedial actions, escalating issues to Project Managers as appropriate. Maintain accurate property, project and compliance records, ensuring servicing information and certification remain up to date. Support the maintenance of Asprey and associated asset management systems, including the validation of stock condition, survey, compliance and completed works data. Work alongside Surveyors and Asset Management colleagues to support property inspections, data assurance, investment planning and regulatory reporting. Assist in the preparation of asset performance information, stock condition analysis and investment recommendations. This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Proactive, motivated and eager to learn. Customer-focused and willing to take initiative when challenges arise. Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Able to manage competing priorities and work to agreed deadlines. What you'll bring: Essential: Evidence of project management, construction, property or related experience. Understanding of the Decent Homes Standard and residential property maintenance requirements. Experience of working with asset management systems, databases or property records. Ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities. Desirable: Professional qualification or working towards a qualification in Project Management, Building Surveying or a related discipline. Experience of working in housing, care and support, or property environments. Experience of working with schedules of rates, specifications or tender documentation. Understanding of landlord compliance, repairs, maintenance and asset management principles. Understanding of stock condition data, lifecycle planning and planned investment programmes. Experience of using Asprey or a similar asset management system. About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds. Please see ful Job description on our website
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a proactive, customer-focused and solution-oriented Assistant Project Manager to join our Property Business Manager team located at our Head Office in Islington 40,000.00 per annum, working 35 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service A generous pension - we will contribute up to 8% and life assurance cover up to 3x Pensionable Salary (T&Cs apply) Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution Free DBS (take this out if BSW advert) All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: Operational Support the delivery of planned, cyclical and sustainability projects from inception to completion, including programme planning, site inspections, stakeholder engagement and project reporting. Monitor project progress, defects and remedial actions, escalating issues to Project Managers as appropriate. Maintain accurate property, project and compliance records, ensuring servicing information and certification remain up to date. Support the maintenance of Asprey and associated asset management systems, including the validation of stock condition, survey, compliance and completed works data. Work alongside Surveyors and Asset Management colleagues to support property inspections, data assurance, investment planning and regulatory reporting. Assist in the preparation of asset performance information, stock condition analysis and investment recommendations. This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Proactive, motivated and eager to learn. Customer-focused and willing to take initiative when challenges arise. Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Able to manage competing priorities and work to agreed deadlines. What you'll bring: Essential: Evidence of project management, construction, property or related experience. Understanding of the Decent Homes Standard and residential property maintenance requirements. Experience of working with asset management systems, databases or property records. Ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities. Desirable: Professional qualification or working towards a qualification in Project Management, Building Surveying or a related discipline. Experience of working in housing, care and support, or property environments. Experience of working with schedules of rates, specifications or tender documentation. Understanding of landlord compliance, repairs, maintenance and asset management principles. Understanding of stock condition data, lifecycle planning and planned investment programmes. Experience of using Asprey or a similar asset management system. About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds. Please see ful Job description on our website
Your new company A London Local Authority is seeking a customer-focused Resident Liaison Officer to join its Asset Management team. Working closely with the Housing Asset Data Manager, Stock Condition Surveyor and wider Property Services team, you will play a key role in ensuring residents remain informed, engaged and supported throughout property surveys, inspections and planned investment programmes.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced housing professional who enjoys building positive relationships with residents whilst helping to improve housing services and property standards across the borough. Your new role As Resident Liaison Officer, you will act as the key point of contact between residents and the Asset Management team, ensuring effective communication regarding stock condition surveys, EPC assessments, property inspections and planned works programmes.You will be responsible for arranging appointments, managing resident enquiries, addressing concerns and ensuring residents receive clear and timely information about upcoming surveys and investment works. The role will require close collaboration with surveyors, contractors and internal stakeholders to help deliver a customer-focused service. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience working as a Resident Liaison Officer, Housing Officer, Customer Liaison Officer or similar role within housing, property or construction. Experience engaging with tenants, leaseholders and residents in a social housing or local authority environment. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage sensitive situations professionally and empathetically. Experience coordinating appointments and managing customer enquiries. Strong administrative and organisational skills. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications and housing management systems. Ability to work independently whilst supporting a wider project team. Desirable Knowledge of stock condition surveys and planned maintenance programmes. Experience supporting capital works, retrofit, compliance or asset management projects. Understanding of social housing regulations and customer service best practices. Experience working with diverse communities and vulnerable residents. What you'll get in return Competitive salary package. Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Generous annual leave entitlement. Ongoing learning and development opportunities. Opportunity to contribute towards improving homes and services for residents across a major London borough. Supportive and collaborative working environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Your new company A London Local Authority is seeking a customer-focused Resident Liaison Officer to join its Asset Management team. Working closely with the Housing Asset Data Manager, Stock Condition Surveyor and wider Property Services team, you will play a key role in ensuring residents remain informed, engaged and supported throughout property surveys, inspections and planned investment programmes.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced housing professional who enjoys building positive relationships with residents whilst helping to improve housing services and property standards across the borough. Your new role As Resident Liaison Officer, you will act as the key point of contact between residents and the Asset Management team, ensuring effective communication regarding stock condition surveys, EPC assessments, property inspections and planned works programmes.You will be responsible for arranging appointments, managing resident enquiries, addressing concerns and ensuring residents receive clear and timely information about upcoming surveys and investment works. The role will require close collaboration with surveyors, contractors and internal stakeholders to help deliver a customer-focused service. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience working as a Resident Liaison Officer, Housing Officer, Customer Liaison Officer or similar role within housing, property or construction. Experience engaging with tenants, leaseholders and residents in a social housing or local authority environment. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage sensitive situations professionally and empathetically. Experience coordinating appointments and managing customer enquiries. Strong administrative and organisational skills. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications and housing management systems. Ability to work independently whilst supporting a wider project team. Desirable Knowledge of stock condition surveys and planned maintenance programmes. Experience supporting capital works, retrofit, compliance or asset management projects. Understanding of social housing regulations and customer service best practices. Experience working with diverse communities and vulnerable residents. What you'll get in return Competitive salary package. Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Generous annual leave entitlement. Ongoing learning and development opportunities. Opportunity to contribute towards improving homes and services for residents across a major London borough. Supportive and collaborative working environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
As part of our growth, we are looking for a dedicated Multi-Skilled Operative to join our Damp, Mould and Disrepair Team here at Freebridge Community Housing, carrying out a wide range of maintenance and building tasks that help ensure our residents live in safe, warm and well-maintained homes. Drawing on your trade skills and experience, you will play a hands-on role in delivering high-quality remediation works - taking pride in the standard of everything you do and contributing to a service that puts residents at the heart of every decision. Our Freebridge Community Housing goal is to provide affordable, safe, and quality homes for current and future generations, for those who need a place to call home. Freebridge was set up in 2006, to receive the transfer of the Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk's housing stock. We now have over 7500 properties across West and North Norfolk, in addition to building new homes for social and affordable rent, and to support those who want to move into shared home ownership. We've had numerous achievements, including delivering our customers' promises and bringing homes to the Decent Homes Standard, affording our customers a much better quality of living. At Freebridge, we live by our values: Belong, Own It, Think Customer, One Team One Purpose, and Be the Change. Requirements Outline of key responsibilities Resolve damp, mould and condensation issues in customers' homes to a high standard, working in compliance with Awaab's Law and the Freebridge Standard Undertake a wide range of maintenance and construction tasks across multiple trade disciplines, diagnosing problems and taking ownership of their resolution to ensure all work is completed to the required standard Report directly to the Damp, Mould and Disrepair Surveyor on the progress, completion and any issues arising from tasks, maintaining clear and timely communication throughout Work collaboratively with the wider Compliance team to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of the damp, mould and disrepair service Deliver all works in line with industry best practice and Freebridge standards, with a consistent focus on achieving excellent customer satisfaction We are looking for someone who has A minimum of three years' experience working in their primary trade within a maintenance environment, demonstrating a strong and consistent track record of delivering high quality work At least one year's experience working across secondary or additional trades, with evidence of relevant training in secondary and tertiary trade skills The practical ability to complete the full range of tasks associated with multi-skilled working, including complete bathroom and kitchen replacements, floor and wall tiling, plaster repairs and painting Confidence in using ICT mobile systems to manage and update work orders efficiently whilst out in the field The ability to complete accurate and auditable paperwork, ensuring all works are recorded and signed off in a timely and compliant manner A full UK driving licence, as the role requires travel between properties across our area of operation Benefits What's in it for you? At Freebridge, we're appreciative of our team and you can enjoy the following benefits from joining us, among many more: An Annual Salary of: £40,542.14 plus company van and fuel card Generous Holiday Leave: Enjoy 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days after 5 years of service Exclusive Employee Discounts: Access amazing deals through our Reward Gateway Comprehensive Leave Policies: Enjoy 6 months full pay for maternity leave and 2 weeks full pay for paternity leave Health and Wellbeing Support: Access physio and counselling services, along with an employee assistance programme Charitable Leave: One day per year to volunteer for a cause you care about Discounted Gym Membership: Stay fit with discounted membership at Alive Leisure Pension Scheme: A great pension scheme with generous employer contributions (up to 12%) Diversity & Inclusion: Diversity is key to our values and culture. We create a workplace where every voice is heard and respected, embracing diverse perspectives to drive innovation. Our inclusive environment empowers colleagues, ensuring equal opportunities for all. We don't discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. We're happy to accommodate reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to enable you to perform your best. As part of this commitment, we also offer accessibility tours for candidates to help ensure an inclusive and welcoming experience from the outset.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
As part of our growth, we are looking for a dedicated Multi-Skilled Operative to join our Damp, Mould and Disrepair Team here at Freebridge Community Housing, carrying out a wide range of maintenance and building tasks that help ensure our residents live in safe, warm and well-maintained homes. Drawing on your trade skills and experience, you will play a hands-on role in delivering high-quality remediation works - taking pride in the standard of everything you do and contributing to a service that puts residents at the heart of every decision. Our Freebridge Community Housing goal is to provide affordable, safe, and quality homes for current and future generations, for those who need a place to call home. Freebridge was set up in 2006, to receive the transfer of the Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk's housing stock. We now have over 7500 properties across West and North Norfolk, in addition to building new homes for social and affordable rent, and to support those who want to move into shared home ownership. We've had numerous achievements, including delivering our customers' promises and bringing homes to the Decent Homes Standard, affording our customers a much better quality of living. At Freebridge, we live by our values: Belong, Own It, Think Customer, One Team One Purpose, and Be the Change. Requirements Outline of key responsibilities Resolve damp, mould and condensation issues in customers' homes to a high standard, working in compliance with Awaab's Law and the Freebridge Standard Undertake a wide range of maintenance and construction tasks across multiple trade disciplines, diagnosing problems and taking ownership of their resolution to ensure all work is completed to the required standard Report directly to the Damp, Mould and Disrepair Surveyor on the progress, completion and any issues arising from tasks, maintaining clear and timely communication throughout Work collaboratively with the wider Compliance team to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of the damp, mould and disrepair service Deliver all works in line with industry best practice and Freebridge standards, with a consistent focus on achieving excellent customer satisfaction We are looking for someone who has A minimum of three years' experience working in their primary trade within a maintenance environment, demonstrating a strong and consistent track record of delivering high quality work At least one year's experience working across secondary or additional trades, with evidence of relevant training in secondary and tertiary trade skills The practical ability to complete the full range of tasks associated with multi-skilled working, including complete bathroom and kitchen replacements, floor and wall tiling, plaster repairs and painting Confidence in using ICT mobile systems to manage and update work orders efficiently whilst out in the field The ability to complete accurate and auditable paperwork, ensuring all works are recorded and signed off in a timely and compliant manner A full UK driving licence, as the role requires travel between properties across our area of operation Benefits What's in it for you? At Freebridge, we're appreciative of our team and you can enjoy the following benefits from joining us, among many more: An Annual Salary of: £40,542.14 plus company van and fuel card Generous Holiday Leave: Enjoy 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days after 5 years of service Exclusive Employee Discounts: Access amazing deals through our Reward Gateway Comprehensive Leave Policies: Enjoy 6 months full pay for maternity leave and 2 weeks full pay for paternity leave Health and Wellbeing Support: Access physio and counselling services, along with an employee assistance programme Charitable Leave: One day per year to volunteer for a cause you care about Discounted Gym Membership: Stay fit with discounted membership at Alive Leisure Pension Scheme: A great pension scheme with generous employer contributions (up to 12%) Diversity & Inclusion: Diversity is key to our values and culture. We create a workplace where every voice is heard and respected, embracing diverse perspectives to drive innovation. Our inclusive environment empowers colleagues, ensuring equal opportunities for all. We don't discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. We're happy to accommodate reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to enable you to perform your best. As part of this commitment, we also offer accessibility tours for candidates to help ensure an inclusive and welcoming experience from the outset.
We're looking for a proactive, customer-focused and solution-oriented Assistant Project Manager to join our Property Business Manager team located at our Head Office in Islington £40,000.00 per annum, working 35 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day.Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service A generous pension - we will contribute up to 8% and life assurance cover up to 3x Pensionable Salary (T&Cs apply) Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution Free DBS (take this out if BSW advert)All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: Operational Support the delivery of planned, cyclical and sustainability projects from inception to completion, including programme planning, site inspections, stakeholder engagement and project reporting. Monitor project progress, defects and remedial actions, escalating issues to Project Managers as appropriate. Maintain accurate property, project and compliance records, ensuring servicing information and certification remain up to date. Support the maintenance of Asprey and associated asset management systems, including the validation of stock condition, survey, compliance and completed works data. Work alongside Surveyors and Asset Management colleagues to support property inspections, data assurance, investment planning and regulatory reporting. Assist in the preparation of asset performance information, stock condition analysis and investment recommendations. This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Proactive, motivated and eager to learn. Customer-focused and willing to take initiative when challenges arise. Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Able to manage competing priorities and work to agreed deadlines. What you'll bring: Essential: Evidence of project management, construction, property or related experience. Understanding of the Decent Homes Standard and residential property maintenance requirements. Experience of working with asset management systems, databases or property records. Ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities. Desirable: Professional qualification or working towards a qualification in Project Management, Building Surveying or a related discipline. Experience of working in housing, care and support, or property environments. Experience of working with schedules of rates, specifications or tender documentation. Understanding of landlord compliance, repairs, maintenance and asset management principles. Understanding of stock condition data, lifecycle planning and planned investment programmes. Experience of using Asprey or a similar asset management system. About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us.We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team.Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds. Please see ful Job description on our website
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a proactive, customer-focused and solution-oriented Assistant Project Manager to join our Property Business Manager team located at our Head Office in Islington £40,000.00 per annum, working 35 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day.Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service A generous pension - we will contribute up to 8% and life assurance cover up to 3x Pensionable Salary (T&Cs apply) Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution Free DBS (take this out if BSW advert)All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: Operational Support the delivery of planned, cyclical and sustainability projects from inception to completion, including programme planning, site inspections, stakeholder engagement and project reporting. Monitor project progress, defects and remedial actions, escalating issues to Project Managers as appropriate. Maintain accurate property, project and compliance records, ensuring servicing information and certification remain up to date. Support the maintenance of Asprey and associated asset management systems, including the validation of stock condition, survey, compliance and completed works data. Work alongside Surveyors and Asset Management colleagues to support property inspections, data assurance, investment planning and regulatory reporting. Assist in the preparation of asset performance information, stock condition analysis and investment recommendations. This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Proactive, motivated and eager to learn. Customer-focused and willing to take initiative when challenges arise. Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Able to manage competing priorities and work to agreed deadlines. What you'll bring: Essential: Evidence of project management, construction, property or related experience. Understanding of the Decent Homes Standard and residential property maintenance requirements. Experience of working with asset management systems, databases or property records. Ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities. Desirable: Professional qualification or working towards a qualification in Project Management, Building Surveying or a related discipline. Experience of working in housing, care and support, or property environments. Experience of working with schedules of rates, specifications or tender documentation. Understanding of landlord compliance, repairs, maintenance and asset management principles. Understanding of stock condition data, lifecycle planning and planned investment programmes. Experience of using Asprey or a similar asset management system. About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us.We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team.Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds. Please see ful Job description on our website
Facilities Manager - Central London Salary: Up to £50,000 plus travel card We are looking for an experienced Facilities Manager to oversee a portfolio of mainly multi-tenanted office properties across Central London. This is a hands-on client-side FM role, focused on ensuring buildings are well run, compliant and maintained to a high standard. Based from an office in the West End, you will split your time between the office, visiting your properties and working from home. The role will suit someone with strong hard and soft services contractor management experience, good building compliance knowledge and the confidence to work closely with property managers, surveyors, tenants and suppliers. Key responsibilities will include: Managing hard and soft FM contractors across a Central London office portfolio Ensuring buildings remain compliant with health, safety, fire, water hygiene, asbestos and statutory requirements Carrying out regular site inspections, identifying risks and following through remedial actions Monitoring service delivery, contractor performance, KPIs and SLAs Maintaining accurate compliance records, logbooks, certificates and risk management updates Supporting budgets, purchase orders, invoice queries and planned maintenance requirements Building strong relationships with property managers, tenants, clients and service partners About you: Facilities management experience within commercial buildings, ideally multi-let offices Strong contractor management experience across both hard and soft services Good working knowledge of building H&S compliance and statutory maintenance IOSH as a minimum, with a further FM qualification such as IWFM preferred Organised, proactive and comfortable managing a mobile portfolio Confident communicator with the ability to challenge standards and drive service improvements This is an excellent opportunity for a Facilities Manager who enjoys variety, autonomy and working across a high-profile Central London commercial property portfolio.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Facilities Manager - Central London Salary: Up to £50,000 plus travel card We are looking for an experienced Facilities Manager to oversee a portfolio of mainly multi-tenanted office properties across Central London. This is a hands-on client-side FM role, focused on ensuring buildings are well run, compliant and maintained to a high standard. Based from an office in the West End, you will split your time between the office, visiting your properties and working from home. The role will suit someone with strong hard and soft services contractor management experience, good building compliance knowledge and the confidence to work closely with property managers, surveyors, tenants and suppliers. Key responsibilities will include: Managing hard and soft FM contractors across a Central London office portfolio Ensuring buildings remain compliant with health, safety, fire, water hygiene, asbestos and statutory requirements Carrying out regular site inspections, identifying risks and following through remedial actions Monitoring service delivery, contractor performance, KPIs and SLAs Maintaining accurate compliance records, logbooks, certificates and risk management updates Supporting budgets, purchase orders, invoice queries and planned maintenance requirements Building strong relationships with property managers, tenants, clients and service partners About you: Facilities management experience within commercial buildings, ideally multi-let offices Strong contractor management experience across both hard and soft services Good working knowledge of building H&S compliance and statutory maintenance IOSH as a minimum, with a further FM qualification such as IWFM preferred Organised, proactive and comfortable managing a mobile portfolio Confident communicator with the ability to challenge standards and drive service improvements This is an excellent opportunity for a Facilities Manager who enjoys variety, autonomy and working across a high-profile Central London commercial property portfolio.
Senior Building Surveyor Bristol Competitive Salary + Benefits Are you an experienced Building Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career? A highly respected and growing independent property and construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join its expanding Bristol team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who enjoys delivering high-quality advice, building lasting client relationships, and working across a diverse range of projects and sectors. With a strong reputation for technical expertise and client service, the business offers a collaborative environment where employees are trusted, supported, and encouraged to develop their careers. The Role As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering a broad range of professional and project-based services to an established portfolio of clients. Responsibilities will include: Delivering professional building surveying services across commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, and public sector properties. Undertaking building surveys, defect diagnosis, dilapidations, schedules of condition, and technical due diligence. Managing refurbishment, alteration and maintenance projects from inception through to completion. Preparing specifications, tender documentation, and contract administration duties. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders. Supporting junior team members and contributing to their professional development. Assisting with business development activities and helping to identify new opportunities. About You We're looking for someone who: Is MRICS qualified (or approaching qualification with significant relevant experience). Has a proven background within Building Surveying consultancy. Possesses strong technical knowledge and attention to detail. Is confident managing client relationships and leading projects. Demonstrates excellent communication and report-writing skills. Enjoys working both independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Holds a full UK driving licence. What's on Offer? Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. A varied workload across a diverse property portfolio. Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development. Supportive, people-focused culture with strong leadership. Exposure to high-profile projects throughout the South West and beyond. Ongoing training and support towards achieving your career ambitions. Why Apply? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking consultancy that combines the agility of an independent business with the quality, reputation, and project exposure typically associated with much larger firms. If you're looking for a role where your expertise will be valued, your career can progress, and your work will have a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Matthew Lovegrove at RGB Recruitment for further details.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor Bristol Competitive Salary + Benefits Are you an experienced Building Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career? A highly respected and growing independent property and construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join its expanding Bristol team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who enjoys delivering high-quality advice, building lasting client relationships, and working across a diverse range of projects and sectors. With a strong reputation for technical expertise and client service, the business offers a collaborative environment where employees are trusted, supported, and encouraged to develop their careers. The Role As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering a broad range of professional and project-based services to an established portfolio of clients. Responsibilities will include: Delivering professional building surveying services across commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, and public sector properties. Undertaking building surveys, defect diagnosis, dilapidations, schedules of condition, and technical due diligence. Managing refurbishment, alteration and maintenance projects from inception through to completion. Preparing specifications, tender documentation, and contract administration duties. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders. Supporting junior team members and contributing to their professional development. Assisting with business development activities and helping to identify new opportunities. About You We're looking for someone who: Is MRICS qualified (or approaching qualification with significant relevant experience). Has a proven background within Building Surveying consultancy. Possesses strong technical knowledge and attention to detail. Is confident managing client relationships and leading projects. Demonstrates excellent communication and report-writing skills. Enjoys working both independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Holds a full UK driving licence. What's on Offer? Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. A varied workload across a diverse property portfolio. Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development. Supportive, people-focused culture with strong leadership. Exposure to high-profile projects throughout the South West and beyond. Ongoing training and support towards achieving your career ambitions. Why Apply? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking consultancy that combines the agility of an independent business with the quality, reputation, and project exposure typically associated with much larger firms. If you're looking for a role where your expertise will be valued, your career can progress, and your work will have a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Matthew Lovegrove at RGB Recruitment for further details.
Are you an experienced Building Surveyor or Project Surveyor looking to manage a diverse portfolio of capital investment projects while making a real difference to customers' homes? We're looking for an Asset Delivery Surveyor to join a forward-thinking Property & Place team, delivering planned investment programmes and capital projects across a varied housing portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity to manage projects from inception through to completion while working with contractors, consultants and customers to deliver high-quality homes and outstanding customer service. About the Role Reporting to the Asset Delivery Manager , you'll take responsibility for delivering planned investment and capital works projects, ensuring schemes are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Working across multiple projects, you'll oversee contractors on site, monitor performance and ensure full compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage capital investment and planned maintenance projects from inception through to final account. Prepare specifications, schedules of work and tender documentation. Carry out site inspections to monitor quality, programme, safety and compliance. Manage contractors, consultants and supply chain partners to deliver excellent project outcomes. Monitor project budgets, valuations, variations and payment certificates. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, Building Regulations, Planning requirements, Party Wall legislation and asbestos regulations. Produce project reports, monitor KPIs and provide accurate performance information. Work closely with customers, leaseholders and residents, ensuring excellent communication throughout project delivery. Resolve technical issues and provide professional advice to internal and external stakeholders. Support continuous improvement and collaborative working across the Property & Place team. About You We're looking for someone who has: Experience managing planned maintenance, capital investment or refurbishment projects. Strong project management skills within housing, construction or property. Experience writing specifications, tender documentation and managing contractors. Knowledge of Building Regulations, CDM Regulations, Party Wall legislation and Health & Safety requirements. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong financial awareness with experience managing project budgets and delivering value for money. Excellent report writing, IT and analytical skills. HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Building Surveying, Construction, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. SMSTS (or equivalent) is desirable. Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle for business use. What You'll Receive Salary of £43,839.56 SMART working with flexible working arrangements Varied and interesting capital investment projects Professional development opportunities Supportive team environment Opportunity to make a real impact on customers and communities To apply please submit your CV or contact Harvey Baker for more information on
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Building Surveyor or Project Surveyor looking to manage a diverse portfolio of capital investment projects while making a real difference to customers' homes? We're looking for an Asset Delivery Surveyor to join a forward-thinking Property & Place team, delivering planned investment programmes and capital projects across a varied housing portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity to manage projects from inception through to completion while working with contractors, consultants and customers to deliver high-quality homes and outstanding customer service. About the Role Reporting to the Asset Delivery Manager , you'll take responsibility for delivering planned investment and capital works projects, ensuring schemes are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Working across multiple projects, you'll oversee contractors on site, monitor performance and ensure full compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage capital investment and planned maintenance projects from inception through to final account. Prepare specifications, schedules of work and tender documentation. Carry out site inspections to monitor quality, programme, safety and compliance. Manage contractors, consultants and supply chain partners to deliver excellent project outcomes. Monitor project budgets, valuations, variations and payment certificates. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, Building Regulations, Planning requirements, Party Wall legislation and asbestos regulations. Produce project reports, monitor KPIs and provide accurate performance information. Work closely with customers, leaseholders and residents, ensuring excellent communication throughout project delivery. Resolve technical issues and provide professional advice to internal and external stakeholders. Support continuous improvement and collaborative working across the Property & Place team. About You We're looking for someone who has: Experience managing planned maintenance, capital investment or refurbishment projects. Strong project management skills within housing, construction or property. Experience writing specifications, tender documentation and managing contractors. Knowledge of Building Regulations, CDM Regulations, Party Wall legislation and Health & Safety requirements. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong financial awareness with experience managing project budgets and delivering value for money. Excellent report writing, IT and analytical skills. HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Building Surveying, Construction, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. SMSTS (or equivalent) is desirable. Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle for business use. What You'll Receive Salary of £43,839.56 SMART working with flexible working arrangements Varied and interesting capital investment projects Professional development opportunities Supportive team environment Opportunity to make a real impact on customers and communities To apply please submit your CV or contact Harvey Baker for more information on
Your new company A forward-thinking London local authority is seeking an experienced Disrepair Manager to join its Housing Directorate. With a strong commitment to delivering safe, high-quality homes and improving outcomes for residents, the organisation is undertaking an ambitious transformation programme across its housing services. Your new role As Disrepair Manager, you will lead on the effective management of housing disrepair across the borough, ensuring claims are handled efficiently, compliantly and with a strong customer focus. You will manage a small specialist team and work closely with internal teams, contractors and legal representatives to drive performance and deliver service improvements.Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing a team of disrepair surveyors and support staff>Ensuring full compliance with disrepair protocol, legislation and health & safety requirements>Monitoring performance, identifying trends and insights to inform continuous service improvement>Managing contractor performance and ensuring value for money and quality delivery>Acting as a key liaison with solicitors, residents, contractors and internal stakeholders>Overseeing complaint resolution and enhancing customer satisfaction outcomes>Supporting wider repairs and maintenance service delivery, including inspections and quality assurance You will play a key role in driving a proactive and data-led approach to disrepair, improving outcomes for residents while minimising risk. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will bring: Proven track record of managing legal disrepair cases and claims>Sound knowledge of housing legislation, including the Landlord and Tenant Act and disrepair protocol>Experience managing contractors, performance and service delivery>Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills>Excellent communication, negotiation and problem-solving ability>A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a commitment to service improvement>Relevant construction or building qualification (e.g. HNC or equivalent) What you'll get in return Up to 31 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 10 additional days>Opportunity to shape the future of housing asset management and repairs services in a major London borough>A key leadership role within a high-impact transformation programme>Collaborative and supportive working environment>Competitive local government benefits package, including access to the Local Government Pension Scheme - a market-leading defined benefit scheme with circa 18%+ employer contribution>Flexible working opportunities What you need to do now This campaign is being managed exclusively by Hays. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. For a confidential discussion or if you have any questions, please contact me directly using my Hays contact details. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Your new company A forward-thinking London local authority is seeking an experienced Disrepair Manager to join its Housing Directorate. With a strong commitment to delivering safe, high-quality homes and improving outcomes for residents, the organisation is undertaking an ambitious transformation programme across its housing services. Your new role As Disrepair Manager, you will lead on the effective management of housing disrepair across the borough, ensuring claims are handled efficiently, compliantly and with a strong customer focus. You will manage a small specialist team and work closely with internal teams, contractors and legal representatives to drive performance and deliver service improvements.Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing a team of disrepair surveyors and support staff>Ensuring full compliance with disrepair protocol, legislation and health & safety requirements>Monitoring performance, identifying trends and insights to inform continuous service improvement>Managing contractor performance and ensuring value for money and quality delivery>Acting as a key liaison with solicitors, residents, contractors and internal stakeholders>Overseeing complaint resolution and enhancing customer satisfaction outcomes>Supporting wider repairs and maintenance service delivery, including inspections and quality assurance You will play a key role in driving a proactive and data-led approach to disrepair, improving outcomes for residents while minimising risk. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will bring: Proven track record of managing legal disrepair cases and claims>Sound knowledge of housing legislation, including the Landlord and Tenant Act and disrepair protocol>Experience managing contractors, performance and service delivery>Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills>Excellent communication, negotiation and problem-solving ability>A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a commitment to service improvement>Relevant construction or building qualification (e.g. HNC or equivalent) What you'll get in return Up to 31 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 10 additional days>Opportunity to shape the future of housing asset management and repairs services in a major London borough>A key leadership role within a high-impact transformation programme>Collaborative and supportive working environment>Competitive local government benefits package, including access to the Local Government Pension Scheme - a market-leading defined benefit scheme with circa 18%+ employer contribution>Flexible working opportunities What you need to do now This campaign is being managed exclusively by Hays. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. For a confidential discussion or if you have any questions, please contact me directly using my Hays contact details. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
