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Quantity Surveyor Bristol Emersons Green £60,630 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14%) , private health, pension, life etc Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their long established Bristol office. As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. The work is varied - and they'd be particularly interested to hear from you if you have e xperience on site, pricing and dealing with direct labour and subcontractors. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works . Extensive Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any experience in terms of QS in that regard definitely mention that in your CV or covering summary . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so you its worth highlighting any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you ve worked as this would be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real working together environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. 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Make a real difference, one home at a time. We are looking for an experienced Aids and Adaptations Surveyor to help residents with disabilities live more independently, safely and comfortably in their homes. This is a purpose driven surveying role where your technical expertise directly improves people's quality of life. You will be taking ownership of adaptation projects from early assessment through to completion, working collaboratively with Occupational Therapists, residents, contractors and colleagues across Housing and Planned Maintenance. Importantly, we recognise that experienced surveyors value flexibility. We are genuinely open to part time working and flexible patterns, with workloads planned around agreed outcomes rather than fixed hours on site. Flexible working - done properly. We welcome applications from candidates seeking: Full time or part time hours (minimum hours can be discussed) Fixed or flexible working days A role where outputs, not time spent on site matter If you are looking to balance work with other caring responsibilities, a phased return, semi-retirement, or other commitments we are very happy to have that conversation. In this role you will be responsible for delivering high quality adaptation outcomes, including: Assessing referrals for adaptations and advising on the most appropriate solutions Surveying council homes to determine feasibility for minor and major adaptations Designing practical, compliant schemes from ramps and wet rooms to complex structural works Managing projects from approval through to completion, ensuring time, cost and quality targets are met Coordinating contractors and consultants for larger schemes Working closely with Occupational Therapists and residents to translate assessed needs into safe, workable designs Ensuring works comply with Building Regulations, CDM, health and safety and council procedures Carrying out inspections and signing off completed works with confidence You will manage a planned, manageable caseload, supported by established contractor arrangements and internal colleagues. We are interested in strong, relevant experience and a collaborative mindset but it is essential that you have experience delivering aids and adaptations or similar residential improvement works, along with: Sound technical knowledge of building construction, health & safety and contract administration Confidence working in occupied homes and liaising with residents and professionals A practical, solution focused approach A full UK driving licence is required due to site visits. Click to view a Job Description For an informal discussion about the role please contact Paul Ingram Head of Housing Assets, on When Applying - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email Hybrid Working - We are an organisation that puts people first and understands how important employee wellbeing is. We want to help you to balance your working life and home life and offer flexible ways of working to help structure your life in a positive and productive way; both at home and in the office. This maximises personal development and collaborative working. Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development. With devolution news and talks evolving across the country for local authorities, we understand that there may be some uncertainty for those currently serving within the sector. Although Kent and Medway have not been included in the Devolution Priority Programme, discussions continue in this area. Kent, Medway and all District and Borough Councils in the South East will continue to work closely with each other to deliver vital services to our communities. This is an exciting, but stable time to join our organisation. Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provide We welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community

Make a real difference, one home at a time. We are looking for an experienced Aids and Adaptations Surveyor to help residents with disabilities live more independently, safely and comfortably in their homes. This is a purpose driven surveying role where your technical expertise directly improves people's quality of life. You will be taking ownership of adaptation projects from early assessment through to completion, working collaboratively with Occupational Therapists, residents, contractors and colleagues across Housing and Planned Maintenance. Importantly, we recognise that experienced surveyors value flexibility. We are genuinely open to part time working and flexible patterns, with workloads planned around agreed outcomes rather than fixed hours on site. Flexible working - done properly. We welcome applications from candidates seeking: Full time or part time hours (minimum hours can be discussed) Fixed or flexible working days A role where outputs, not time spent on site matter If you are looking to balance work with other caring responsibilities, a phased return, semi-retirement, or other commitments we are very happy to have that conversation. In this role you will be responsible for delivering high quality adaptation outcomes, including: Assessing referrals for adaptations and advising on the most appropriate solutions Surveying council homes to determine feasibility for minor and major adaptations Designing practical, compliant schemes from ramps and wet rooms to complex structural works Managing projects from approval through to completion, ensuring time, cost and quality targets are met Coordinating contractors and consultants for larger schemes Working closely with Occupational Therapists and residents to translate assessed needs into safe, workable designs Ensuring works comply with Building Regulations, CDM, health and safety and council procedures Carrying out inspections and signing off completed works with confidence You will manage a planned, manageable caseload, supported by established contractor arrangements and internal colleagues. We are interested in strong, relevant experience and a collaborative mindset but it is essential that you have experience delivering aids and adaptations or similar residential improvement works, along with: Sound technical knowledge of building construction, health & safety and contract administration Confidence working in occupied homes and liaising with residents and professionals A practical, solution focused approach A full UK driving licence is required due to site visits. Click to view a Job Description For an informal discussion about the role please contact Paul Ingram Head of Housing Assets, on When Applying - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email Hybrid Working - We are an organisation that puts people first and understands how important employee wellbeing is. We want to help you to balance your working life and home life and offer flexible ways of working to help structure your life in a positive and productive way; both at home and in the office. This maximises personal development and collaborative working. Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development. With devolution news and talks evolving across the country for local authorities, we understand that there may be some uncertainty for those currently serving within the sector. Although Kent and Medway have not been included in the Devolution Priority Programme, discussions continue in this area. Kent, Medway and all District and Borough Councils in the South East will continue to work closely with each other to deliver vital services to our communities. This is an exciting, but stable time to join our organisation. Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provide We welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community

To undertake and carry out all types of Fire risk Assessments and fire Safety and carry out DDA surveys. Manage post fire Risk Assessment construction works from tender production to execution and completion of works on site. Client Details This local authority manages public services for over 220,000 residents across five townships in Greater Manchester and is dedicated to improving the lives of those living in the borough. Description To complete fire risk assessments to comply with legislative requirements and to record details on the Council's asset database. Ensure close working relationship with the Access Audit Building surveyor is formed To monitor, regularly review and update fire risk assessments. To liaise with appropriate managers and ensure that any necessary corrective action or remedial works arising from fire risk assessments are completed within agreed timescales. To develop and co-ordinate a prioritised programme of work for fire risk assessments and assist with the production of a phased programme for any resultant remedial work/action. To provide professional advice on fire safety matters and on compliance with Fire Safety legislation to a range of managers across the broad spectrum of Council activities. To carry out fire safety audits of any Council occupied premises. To undertake surveys and produce outline building layout sketches where required. To provide fire safety advice on new buildings or alterations to existing ones in terms of fire resisting structures and safe means of escape. To give advice on the use of fire fighting equipment, fire evacuation procedures and the provision of fire systems such as alarms, sprinklers, emergency lighting etc. To inspect and check disabled access/evaluation procedures, as required. To liaise with Building Managers, Building Control, the Fire Service and licensing authorities as required. To liaise with other Council officers, eg Insurance and Risk Management to assist in minimising losses from fire and improve property protection. To keep abreast of all current and proposed fire related legislation including best practice and advise managers. To plan, prepare and deliver training for Building Managers and Fire Wardens on fire awareness, the day-to-day management of fire safety in premises and any other relevant activities, as required. To assist with the production of Tender documents and liaise with any consultants employed to undertake fire risk assessments and monitor their performance. To assist with the maintenance and management of the Council's Asset Management databases and contributory systems. To ensure FRA data collection systems and records are used and maintained accurately and efficiently. To enter, manipulate, validate and maintain the integrity of FRA data on the database. To provide data/information and detailed reports of inspections, assessments and of work required, for compliance with Current Fire Safety legislation, to the Line Manager, Building Managers and the Council's Asset Management Group as requested. Profile Fire qualifications (relevant) Expereince of working within a local council HNC Desirable Job Offer Good Hourly Rate Possible extension Immediate Start Hybrid working

Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS could work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14% ), private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any exposure in regards to QS in that regard then definitely highlight it in your Cv as its a big plus to them . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.

Quantity Surveyor Emersons Green Bristol £60,630 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share last year 14% , private health, pension, life etc Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their long established Bristol office. As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. The work is varied - and they'd be particularly interested to hear from you if you have experience on site, pricing and dealing with direct labour and subcontractors. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or new builds in terms of QS could work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works . Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any experience in that regard in terms of QS in Painting definitely mention that on the CV as its a big plus . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so you its worth highlighting any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this would be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car Company pension Flexitime Life insurance Private medical insurance Profit sharing Sick pay Experience: Quantity Surveying : 2 years (required) social housing./council sector : 1 year (preferred) working with direct labour: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required)

MMP Consultancy is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor on behalf of a Local Authority based in Hampshire. This is a 3-month ongoing role with a rate of 47ph over a 37 hour working week. The successful candidate will take a lead role within the Property Services team, overseeing surveying activity across either housing or non-housing assets, with the potential to manage up to five direct reports. This is a senior position with responsibility for project delivery, compliance, asset condition, repairs, and contractor management within a busy local authority environment. Responsibilities: Lead the surveying function for housing and/or non-housing assets Manage and develop a team of Building Surveyors, allocating workloads and supporting training and development Undertake and oversee stock condition, dilapidation, and compliance surveys Diagnose defects and prepare scopes of work, specifications, and cost estimates Act as Contract Administrator using JCT and NEC forms of contract Manage planned and reactive maintenance projects, typically valued between 50,000 and 1m+ Oversee repairs and maintenance programmes, ensuring accurate stock data is maintained Support the development of planned maintenance programmes and cyclical works Manage contractor performance, procurement, tendering, and contract compliance Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation including Building Regulations, CDM, fire safety, asbestos, gas, electrical safety, and the Housing Act Manage budgets, cost control, valuations, variations, and final accounts Liaise with residents, leaseholders, councillors, internal stakeholders, and external partners Handle complaints effectively and professionally, ensuring positive outcomes Support and deputise for the Property Services Manager as required Requirements: Degree or HNC-level qualification in Building Surveying or a construction-related discipline Ideally RICS or CIOB membership (or working towards) Demonstrable experience within a local authority or housing environment Strong working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Proven experience of managing contractors, procurement, and tendering processes Sound knowledge of building pathology, construction technology, and asset management Strong understanding of building legislation, contract law, and health & safety regulations Experience managing and motivating surveying teams Proven ability to manage multiple priorities with a proactive, "can-do" approach Demonstrable success in complaint handling and stakeholder management Confident IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel, and asset management systems Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes

Warrington Borough Council Rate: £40 - £50 per hour (Dependant on experience) Inside IR35 Contract length: 6-month (with strong likelihood of extension) Warrington Borough Council is looking to bring in an experienced Building Surveyor to support their Building Services team. You'll be joining a small, friendly, and supportive team, based in the Council's flagship office at 1 Time Square, right in the heart of Warrington, with a great working environment and a strong team culture. The Role This is a hands-on role where you'll take ownership of a mix of reactive maintenance, planned works, and capital projects across a varied property portfolio. Key responsibilities include: Managing projects from inception through to completion Acting as Contract Administrator (JCT experience ideal) Preparing specifications, drawings, and tender documentation Managing and coordinating contractors and consultants Carrying out site inspections, condition surveys, and reporting Monitoring budgets, costs, and variations Ensuring compliance with H&S, CDM, and statutory regulations Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners What We're Looking For: Experience in building surveying or building services engineering Proven track record delivering maintenance and refurbishment projects Strong knowledge of construction, procurement, and contract management Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Experience using systems such as AutoCAD and standard Microsoft tools HNC/HND (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline Working towards or holding professional membership (RICS, CIOB, CIBSE etc.) is desirable

Disrepair Surveyor Local Council Hybrid working - 3 days in office / site and 2 from home 43-44 per hour - 35-45 billable hours per week Ongoing contract The role: Experienced Building Surveyor required to work in the Disrepair team for a London Borough. You will be responsible for the progress of repairs on disrepair claims through to completion in properties in North and South of the borough, review expert reports and disrepair letters of claim, carry out pre work surveys and use SOR codes to create job specifications for the works to be carried out by the Councils contractors and sub-contractors. Deal with all technical aspects of cases received by the team effectively and efficiently. Carry out essential repairs, avoid liability from legal disrepair action whenever possible; alternatively where this is not possible ensure claims are effectively mitigated. Liaise closely and establish good working relationships with lawyers in the Chief Executive's Directorate and other Repair sections Key Skills and experience: Managing works from specification through to post inspection Organised and proactive - able to manage their own calendar and caseload Some knowledge / experience of disrepair work Ability to effectively manage a technical caseload within target deadlines. Ability to write and prepare specifications for repairs and maintenance works Please apply with an up to date CV Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Repairs & Disrepair Building Surveyor (Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) 3-Month Contract A Council in Surrey is seeking an experienced Repairs & Disrepair Building Surveyor to support their housing team on an initial 3-month contract. This is a fast-paced role focused on managing repairs and handling disrepair cases, suited to someone confident in investigations, reporting, and stakeholder management. The Role You will take ownership of a caseload of repairs and disrepair matters across the Council's housing stock, ensuring issues are diagnosed, specified, and resolved efficiently. The role requires a strong on-site presence, with 4 days per week based in the office and out on site . Key Responsibilities Inspect properties to diagnose repair issues and identify disrepair Manage and respond to disrepair cases, including preparing detailed reports Produce specifications, schedules of works, and cost estimates Oversee contractors to ensure works are completed to standard and within timeframes Liaise with legal teams in relation to disrepair claims where required Ensure compliance with housing standards, legislation, and health & safety regulations Provide clear communication to tenants and stakeholders throughout the process What's on Offer Competitive rate of 400 per day (Inside IR35) Initial 3-month contract with potential for extension Predominantly office and site-based role (4 days per week) Opportunity to contribute to a high-priority service area If you're interested in this opportunity, please get in contact.

Repairs Building Surveyor 350- 375 per day (Inside IR35) 6-Month Contract A Council in Surrey is seeking an experienced Repairs Building Surveyor to join their property services team on an initial 6-month contract. This is a dynamic, hands-on role ideal for a surveyor who enjoys a mix of site inspections and office-based work, with the opportunity to make a tangible impact across the Council's housing and property portfolio. The Role You will be responsible for managing and delivering a range of responsive repairs, maintenance, and minor works projects across residential and corporate assets. The role is primarily field-based, with approximately 4 days spent on site or in the office , with some flexibility for remote working. Key Responsibilities Undertake property inspections to diagnose defects and specify remedial works Manage responsive repairs and planned maintenance projects Prepare schedules of work, specifications, and cost estimates Oversee contractors on site, ensuring quality, compliance, and value for money Ensure all works meet statutory and health & safety requirements Liaise with tenants, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure high service delivery Support disrepair claims, void inspections, and condition surveys as required What's on Offer Competitive daily rate of 350- 375 (Inside IR35) Initial 6-month contract with potential for extension Hybrid working model with a strong focus on site-based activity Opportunity to work within a supportive local authority environment If you're interested in this opportunity, please get in contact.

Facilities Manager - Truro, Cornwall £35,000 - £37,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits Our client is a highly respected and well-established commercial property consultancy with an outstanding reputation across the South West. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to join their dynamic Property Management team based in Truro. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a substantial and diverse commercial portfolio, working within a sociable, professional and fast-paced business that genuinely values its people. The Role You will be responsible for delivering a comprehensive and high-quality Facilities Management service across a large multi-site portfolio, ensuring assets are maintained to the highest standards, contractors are effectively managed, and clients receive an exceptional level of service. The multi-million pound portfolio currently includes multiple clients across hundreds of individual properties and tenants . Tenants include recognised brands retail brands, banks and restaurant chains as well as property management companies and portfolio holders. The portfolio is approximately 95% commercial , comprising a varied mix of office, retail and light industrial properties , predominantly across Cornwall and West Devon. Key Responsibilities Managing planned and reactive maintenance across the portfolio Letting, monitoring and reviewing service contracts including lifts, fire alarms, gas systems and communal services Supervising approved contractors and ensuring works are completed to agreed standards, timescales and budgets Coordinating cyclical maintenance and improvement programmes Supporting surveyors in the management of client assets and formal property inspections Ensuring statutory compliance across health & safety, fire safety, asbestos, legionella and CDM regulations Preparing specifications, obtaining quotations and overseeing small works projects Managing supplier relationships to ensure best value and service delivery Assisting with service charge related matters and operational budgeting Participating in the out-of-hours emergency phone rota About You We are looking for an experienced and proactive Facilities Manager who can hit the ground running and work with minimal supervision. You will ideally have: Commutable to Truro OR genuine relocator Previous Facilities Management experience across multiple commercial sites IOSH or NEBOSH essential Strong contractor management and procurement skills Good technical knowledge of building maintenance and repair matters Strong understanding of commercial property compliance requirements Excellent organisational and communication skills Experience managing budgets and service charge expenditure A flexible, hands-on and solutions-focused approach Own transport, Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the South West Salary & Benefits £35,000 - £37,000 DOE 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Workplace pension Mileage allowance at 45p per mile Hybrid working up to 2 days per week remote/site based working Company iPhone and laptop Private Medical Insurance with BUPA (following probation) Cycle to Work Scheme (following probation) 50% subsidised Cornwall Council Flexible working by agreement What's in it for me? This is a friendly, energetic and highly sociable team environment with regular staff events including Friday drinks, meals out, sports event and and beach barbecues. A fantastic opportunity to join a passionate and dedicated business where people enjoy coming to work. To apply or discuss this opportunity in confidence, please get in touch today.

Trainee Building Inspector Positions across England Looking for an opportunity to earn while you learn and gain the qualifications needed to start a successful career in the construction industry? Having already recruited and trained 200 people, LABC, the organisation that represents all local authority building control teams in England and Wales, is recruiting additional building control trainees to join their LABC Academy, starting in September 2026. The LABC Academy Programme is a two-year fully funded programme that provides the opportunity to gain level 4 and level 5 diplomas in building control surveying whilst getting on-the-job experience with a local authority building control department. Throughout the programme you'll earn a competitive salary and on completion you'll have the skills, qualifications and experience required to become a Registered Building Inspector as well as the opportunity to progress to become a fully qualified Chartered Surveyor or Building Engineer. As a Trainee Building Inspector, you'll assist in delivering a range of surveying activities relating to building control, including working with designers and contractors to achieve compliance with building regulations, doing inspections of building work, assisting in technical investigations and responding to dangerous structure call outs. Successful candidates will be employed by LABC and based in a local authority close to you to allow you to gain practical experience. We are currently seeking candidates based within the following locations: Acivico Building Consultancy Ltd (B1 2TZ) Arun District Council (BN17 5LF) Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (S70 9FE) Bassetlaw District Council (S80 2AH) Bath & North East Somerset Council (BA1 1JG) BCP Council (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) Bracknell Forest Council (RG12 1JD) Bristol City Council (BS1 5TR) Buckinghamshire Council (HP19 8FF) Building Control Partnership (Fareham, Gosport, Portsmouth and Havant) (PO16 7AZ) Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council (HX1 1PS) Cheshire West and Chester Council (CH1 2HS) Chichester District Council (PO19 1TY) City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (BD1 1HX) CNC Building Control (NR7 0DU) Cornwall Council (TR1 3AY) Coventry City Council (CV1 2PY) Derbyshire Building Control Partnership (S41 8NG) Doncaster City Council (DN1 3BU) Dorset Council (DT1 1XJ) East Cambridgeshire District Council (CB7 4EE) East Devon District Council (EX14 1EJ) East Midlands Building Consultancy (NG31 6TT) East Riding of Yorkshire Council (HU17 9BA) Erewash and West Nottinghamshire Building Consultancy (NG10 1HU) Forest of Dean District Council (GL16 8HG) Gateshead Council (NE8 1HH) Isle of Wight Council (PO30 2QS) Kirklees Council (HD1 9EL) Knowsley Council (L36 9YU) Leicester City Council (LE1 1FZ) Liverpool City Council (L2 2DH) London Borough of Brent (HA9 0FJ) London Borough of Harrow (HA3 3QZ) London Borough of Hounslow (TW3 3EB) London Borough of Islington (N1 2UD) London Borough of Lambeth (SW2 1EG) London Borough of Redbridge (IG1 1DD) London Borough of Sutton (SM1 1EA) Luton Borough Council (LU1 2BQ) Mid Sussex District Council (RH16 1SS) Milton Keynes Council (MK9 3EJ) New Forest District Council (SO43 7PA) North Lincolnshire Council (DN15 6NL) North Somerset Council (BS23 1TG) North Yorkshire Council (YO61 3FB) Northumberland Council (NE61 2AP) Nottingham City Council (NG2 3NH) Pendle Borough Council (BB9 7LG) Reading Borough Council (RG1 7AE) Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead (SL6 1RF) Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council (L20 3NJ) Sevenoaks District Council (TN13 9QZ) Sheffield City Council (S1 2SH) Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council (B91 3QB) South Worcestershire Building Control (WR14 3AF) Southend-on-Sea City Council (SS2 6ZF) St Helens Council (WA10 1HP) Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council (TS18 1LD) Sunderland City Council (SR2 7DN) Thurrock Council (RM17 6SL) Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council (M32 0TH) Wakefield Council (WF1 2EB) Warwick District Council Building Control (CV32 5QH) Please note - This role will require regular travel to sites within your local authority. Therefore, you will need a full driving licence or be working towards having one by the employment start date. What does the programme include? Two years accredited learning, where you will earn your level 4 and level 5 diplomas in building control surveying. As a funded programme you will have no student debt to pay back! Hybrid working approach - 35-hour work week mainly consisting of two days home based learning/study and three days on the job training with your assigned local authority (with five days in your local authority outside 'term' time) A competitive salary throughout the duration of the programme. Regular salary increases following successful completion of education and competence milestones. A dedicated LABC coordinator to support you throughout your employment with LABC. An experienced local authority mentor who will meet with you daily Training and experience to become a Chartered Surveyor or Building Engineer. What do I need to join? We're seeking technically minded candidates who like problem solving, are keen to learn and are looking to build a real career in the construction industry. To apply you will need one of the following: Minimum 3 A levels at grade C or higher (or equivalent - 80 UCAS points) Demonstrable experience in a relevant or related discipline for example but not limited to construction, ex-military, fire etc. A qualification at level 3 S/NVQ in construction or a related discipline What can we offer you? 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Pension with 4% employers' contribution and 4% employee contribution Hybrid working (typically 2 days training and study at home, 3 days site based) Season ticket loan scheme 35 hour working week Laptop Investment in your development as a Building Inspector through levels 4 and 5 diplomas over two-year Fixed Term Contract. This investment is worth over 10,000. The application process Initial application - Submit your CV to Opus. We'll then contact you with a few more questions to complete your application. Assessment centre - If your application is successful, you'll then be invited to attend one of the assessment centres on 22/23/24 June in Birmingham. Offer -We'll notify you of the assessment centre outcome within one week. If you're successful, we'll then work with LABC to get everything ready for you to start your new role. Please note all offers are subject to satisfactory references and a clean DBS check. Further details will be confirmed by our recruitment teams at time of booking.

Greater Manchester, United Kingdom London, United Kingdom Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. WSP is one of the world's leading engineering and environmental professional services firms providing technical consultancy to the built and natural environment. We believe that for societies to thrive, we must all hold ourselves accountable for tomorrow. For us, that means creating innovative solutions to the challenges the future will bring to the communities and environments where we live and work across the UK. We are locally dedicated and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors, including engineers, technicians, scientists, planners, surveyors, geo-science and environmental specialists, as well as other design, programme and construction management professionals. Our experts influence and design sustainable lasting solutions in the property & buildings, transportation & infrastructure, earth & environment, industry and power & energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. A little more about your role Our Cost Intelligence team provides expertise in construction economics, leveraging cost and market data to enhance forecasting, benchmarking and demonstrate value for money. We work across all infrastructure sectors and the built environment, supporting clients in major investment decisions by improving confidence through provision of evidenced analyses on cost, risk and inflation and advising how clients can use their own historic data to inform their forward business plans. As a Consultant Analyst in our team, you are passionate about applying digital tools and techniques to solve complex problems. You will work across cost- and project management disciplines to provide specialist cost data advice and analytical capability in stand-alone commissions or as part of a wider multi-disciplined team. You will combine knowledge of the sector challenges, the data available to address them and the technical skills to apply to develop innovative solutions. You will help clients identify solutions to their needs, support developing and applying these and ensure our own services, tools and datasets are kept at the forefront of our discipline and maintaining our reputation as trusted advisors in this space. ACCOUNTABILITIES Contribution to our technical development plans Clear, defensible cost analyses that explains cost drivers, variances, trends, and risk. Accurate, structured, and reliable cost data that supports decision making across projects and programmes. Consistent application of cost breakdown structures, assumptions, and methodologies. Analytical outputs that improve affordability, value, and investment confidence. Robust support to client and programme assurance processes, ensuring cost submissions are credible and transparent. Alignment of cost analysis with agreed governance, assurance, and audit requirements. Translation of complex cost information into understandable narratives. High standards of technical accuracy, transparency, and professional judgement in all cost outputs. RESPONSIBILITIES Development of our digital architecture, data capture and automation processes to facilitate continuous improvement of cost data, analytics, and benchmarking maturity Collect, clean, structure, and maintain estimated, forecast, and actual cost data to populate and maintain benchmark libraries using historic and market data. Apply CBS, asset, and elemental classifications consistently. Undertake cost trend, variance, and sensitivity analysis. Support estimate, target cost, and change reviews, developing comparisons against benchmarks and should cost models. Support development of consistent reporting methods, templates and exemplars. Identify opportunities to improve data capture, automation, and analysis outputs. Work with project controls, commercial, PMO, and engineering teams to integrate cost insights. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Expert user of Excel to transform and analyse large / complex datasets Knowledge of relational databases and structured query language Experienced user of the power platform to develop reports and automate workflows Proficient in any common portable/low code language or analytical tools (e.g. VBA, Python, R, PowerApps) Strong capability in structuring, cleaning, and managing cost datasets to support repeatable analysis. Ability to analyse and interpret estimated, forecast, and actual cost data to generate meaningful insight across the project lifecycle. Competence in applying cost breakdown structures, asset/elemental classifications, and cost models to enable comparison and benchmarking. Understanding of cost drivers, inflation, market trends, and risk impacts on capital and whole life costs. Clear written and verbal communication aligned to programme governance and decision making needs. Effective collaboration with project controls, commercial, PMO, and engineering teams. Experience supporting infrastructure projects or programmes in sectors such as transport, water, energy, or the built environment. Exposure to multi project or programme level cost reporting and assurance environments. Hands on experience with cost estimates, cost plans, or commercial data, including change events or target cost submissions. QUALIFICATIONS Minimum degree or equivalent experience in: Data Analytics / Data Science / Computer Science / Software Engineering Desirable: Experience and/or qualification in Quantity Surveying, Economics, Mathematics / Statistics What if you could shape a career as unique as you? At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself? With us, you can. Apply today. Job Info Job Identification 82567 Posting Date 03/12/2026, 12:16 PM About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex . click apply for full job details

Diagnostic Surveyor - North London On-going contract with potential to go perm 29 - 30ph PAYE 36 hour week Access to pool van for commuting between properties We are seeking an experienced Damp Surveyor to join our Housing and Safer Communities department. This is an exceptional opportunity for talented professionals to join our Repairs and Investment service committed to enhancing social housing for our community. Key Responsibilities Conduct daily full property surveys, specifically concerning the diagnosis of damp, mould and condensation (DMC). Producing drawings and floor plans, diagnosing general building faults, and obtaining or creating specifications for improvement works. Ordering works by the use of appropriate systems and tendering procedures to obtain best value. Supervising works through completion, in line with health and safety standards and all other statutory requirements. Supporting the DMC team's ambitions to take a more risk-based, proactive and holistic approach, including a summer block survey and monitoring customer calls. Engaging with the Council's Transformation Programme, helping us to move towards a higher quality, more preventative and proactive approach to DMC.

Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Here at Manton Wood, we have a team of around 1,700 colleagues. We produce sandwiches and wraps for some of the biggest retailers in the UK including Co-op, Asda, Morrisons, Boots, Aldi and Lidl. Our Manton Wood site has a gym, restaurant with hot food and a staff shop available to all our colleagues. What you'll be doing: To ensure appropriate insurance cover is in place for the business and effective management of claims. Responsible for effective management of the Group's property portfolio including management of external advisors. Responsible for providing strategic direction on insurance and property related activities. Key Accountabilities: Lead all aspects of new, existing, renewing and expiring leases using the Group's appointed advisors and solicitors appropriately. Ensure the Group is fully protected at all times, leases are commercially aligned with the market or better and exit costs are minimised. Lead the Group's property portfolio including freehold properties which includes providing advice and assistance to the sites on interfacing with landlords, tenants, building regulatory agencies, councils, agents and surveyors Responsible for overseeing the management of vacated and Group functional properties including budget ownership and forecasting. When required provide the necessary input on the property aspects of acquisitions and disposals Business Rates: Appoint and manage Group advisors to review business rates attributed to the Group's properties and in light of any changes to circumstances ensure the lowest rates available are applied. Advise and support the Operations management team to deliver identified synergies as appropriate by reviewing the freehold and leasehold property portfolio of the Group. Develop and deliver a combined group dilapidations liability valuations programme. Lead the Annual Insurance Renewal process ensuring best cover at appropriate cost is secured. This includes recommendation and arrangement of the annual insurance program to cover all aspects of agreed insurable risks and subsequent consolidation of all communications between brokers, insurers and the company to ensure compliance with policy requirements Lead the collection of data from across the business to support insurance renewal (which includes the compilation of presentation of slides for renewals) and ensure that agreed deadlines are met. Non-EL Insurance claims: Lead the initial process of triggering an insurance claim by coordinating information between the broker, insurers and relevant function. Maintain an overview and assist in resolving policy queries. EL Insurance Claims: Review claims performance by business in terms of the frequency and cause plus ensure the claims process is managed efficiently between the businesses and the insurer. Work with H&S to evaluate initiatives to improve performance. Develop and implement a reinstatement valuations programme to align with group accounting requirements which also aligns with the Group's risk appetite. What we're looking for: Professional qualification in insurance and/ or property is desirable Extensive experience in managing property and insurance related activities internally in a Group Comprehensive knowledge of commercial insurance and real estate practice and operational delivery, extensive knowledge of commercial insurance and property legislation and compliance. Experience in stakeholder management across a broad spectrum at all levels of the organisation including up to the Board of Directors Demonstrable experience in leading insurance renewal programme Demonstrable experience in managing external advisors to ensure that appropriate advice is being received and provided to the executive team and Board of Directors Understanding of basic accounting principles, financial processes, and relevant regulations. Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Word, Excel and powerpoint) At Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day taste better. What you'll get in return: Competitive salary and job related benefits Holidays Competitive matched pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company shares save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.

Job Title: Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) Location: Nottingham Salary: 24.25 per hour Umbrella - Plus travel expenses paid Contract Type: Temp - 1 month but extension likely. Are you an expert at building bridges between residents and contractors? We are looking for a dedicated and empathetic Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) to join our team. Working within the Social Housing sector, you will be the face of our Planned Maintenance/Refurbishment/Decent Homes programme, ensuring that communication between our site teams and tenants is seamless, transparent, and respectful. This isn't just about delivering notices; it's about managing relationships, de-escalating concerns, and ensuring that every resident feels heard while we improve their homes. Key Responsibilities The Primary Contact: Act as the first point of contact for residents, providing clear information regarding upcoming works (e.g., kitchen/bathroom replacements, FRA works, or external repairs). Access Management: Coordinate and book appointments for surveyors and tradespeople, ensuring high levels of access are maintained to keep the project on schedule. Pre-Entry Surveys: Conduct initial visits to explain the scope of work, identify any vulnerable residents, and document any specific household needs. Complaint Resolution: Handle queries and complaints professionally, resolving issues locally wherever possible to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction. Reporting: Maintain accurate resident logs and provide regular updates to the Housing Association/Local Authority partners. What We're Looking For Sector Experience: Proven experience as an RLO, TLO, or Customer Liaison Officer specifically within Social Housing , a Housing Association , or a Council environment. Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt your style to a diverse range of residents. Resilience: The ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations or when dealing with difficult conversations. Organisation: Strong administrative skills to manage schedules, resident files, and daily reporting. Transport: A valid UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle (standard requirement for site-based RLO roles). Randstad CPE 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 more than 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.

Senior Building Surveyor Location: Gosport, PO12 1EB Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 6+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 253.40 per day Job Ref: (phone number removed) Job Responsibilities Based at Gosport Town Hall, you will be part of the Property Services team, supporting the Property Services Manager. Your responsibilities include: Surveying housing stock and corporate assets to evaluate and diagnose necessary work. Assessing options for work, issuing repairs, preparing specifications, and managing diverse projects. Leading projects that may involve decorations, cladding, fire safety, window replacement, re-roofing, electrical work, extensions, and structural repairs. Managing contract values typically ranging from £50,000 to £1,000,000. Allocating workloads and developing your team through relevant training. Assessing asset conditions, identifying cyclical work, supporting planned maintenance programs, and maintaining accurate stock data. Procuring and managing contracts in line with agreed terms and conditions. Liaising with customers and stakeholders, including residents, leaseholders, local councillors, and building users. Leading research for Stage 1 HRA and LGO complaints and preparing draft reports. Managing and developing a team of Surveyors for a wide range of surveying duties. Supporting and deputising for the Property Services Manager in managing resources and technical staff. Person Specifications The ideal candidate should: Hold a degree or HNC level qualification in a relevant building surveying or construction-related subject, preferably with RICS or CIOB member status. Have knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts and experience in managing contractors, negotiating contractual matters, and resolving disputes. Be knowledgeable in building construction technology, building pathology, and related legislation. Be capable of undertaking various surveys, assessing technical staff, and developing practical surveying skills. Have the ability to evaluate building options, prepare specifications, manage repairs contracts, and apply cost control techniques. Demonstrate commercial awareness, financial control, and value-for-money assessment. Be proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel, and use various software for data updates. Have experience with public procurement rules and procedures for building work. Be able to analyze stock data and measure the performance of repairs and maintenance services. Have experience in managing and developing staff, organizing resources, and advising project stakeholders. Possess excellent communication skills and be assertive when necessary. Have experience in developing relationships with clients and customers and managing expectations. Hold a full current driving licence and have a car available, with an essential car user allowance provided. Be willing to work occasionally outside normal working hours. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.

Skilled in damp and mould diagnosis? Repairs Surveyor You will be working as an Interim Repairs Surveyor with an RP in Essex who are looking for someone to help deal with their incoming responsive repairs. This contract will be for 6 months, which will then result in an extension if everyone's happy. You will be on an hourly rate of £35+ per hour. You will not be required to go into the office often, you will spend most of your time on site. Repairs Surveyor Responsibilities Carry out pre-inspection of repairs to tenanted/void and leasehold properties within defined timescales, set targets, schedule repairs and raise orders. To monitor repairs in tenanted/void and leasehold properties including liaising with the contractor where necessary in respect of progress and variations. To post inspect completed repairs to tenanted/void and leasehold properties to ensure work is satisfactory and to required standard and authorise charges/variations. To undertake technical surveys on the housing stock, including leasehold flats, to identify and make accurate diagnosis of complex repairs, including specifying materials, work content trades and place the work with suitable contractor, managing the project/programme to produce solutions that can be over a prolonged period Responsible to undertake 100% post inspections of works completed for exclusions by the partnering contractors on a monthly basis, ensuring that works have been carried out to the correct quality and standard required. Undertaken by the RP's responsive repairs contractors and to arrange for rectification of any sub-standard works identified. To arrange for any refund or credit note for any overcharging of works that is identified Responsible to consider variation orders in accordance with the SAM contract, submitted by the partnering contractor, that maybe complex and contentious, and authorise payments up to the value of £5000 per works order, ensuring accurate information has been entered into the relevant IT system to comply with the RP's Financial Regulations and Standing Orders, and work within the authorised budgets. To authorise payments and maintain adequate records to comply with the RP's Financial Regulations and Standing Orders. Investigate, analyse and respond to customer complaints, suggestions, Freedom of Information requests and enquiries from Councillors and MP s concerning the work of the Property Services Team where required, taking appropriate action to address procedural deficiencies and ensuring the future service developments reflect the lessons learned. Deal with requests for new works or rectification of faulty works and implement such action as is deemed necessary to achieve customer satisfaction. To liaise with and provide advice and support to the sections of Property and Housing Management Services and BBC on specific maintenance matters to help them maintain and provide the services they are responsible for and be the point of contact for staff when an enquiry from a customer is more complex. To be able to undertake discussions with Tenants in their home in a sensitive manner in connection with their day-to-day repair concerns, which may involve discussion of the applicants personal circumstances, ensuring confidentiality is maintained at all times, be aware of any potential safeguarding issues and follow BBC procedure for reporting. Deputise for the Repairs Service Manager during any period of absence or at any other time as requested and have the ability to advise and influence at senior level, in particular elected members & senior management of the partnering contract, providing complete and thorough analysis on issues/decisions made. Supervise the repair contractor on a daily basis with regards to quality of work and compliance with repair deadlines and have the ability to manage multiple priorities to ensure targets and deadlines are met and discuss any concerns with the contractor s manager/supervisor and use your initiative to resolve any disputes in a timely manner. Repairs Surveyor Essentials Experience and knowledge of the building maintenance industry including relevant experience in the inspection of domestic property and the remedy of maintenance problems. Experience of monitoring programmes and budgets. Extensive knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, including CDM regulations and Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Good level of IT skills, including word, Excel and design software. Experience of developing and sustaining effective working relationships and communications, both internally and externally, with a range of contacts. How do I apply for this Repairs Surveyor position? If this is of interest to you, or you know someone who might be a good fit for this Interim Repairs Surveyor position click apply and enter your details with your updated CV. We would like to attract talent from all corners of the Property world for this role. Our commitment is to an equitable recruitment process so feel free to apply in any way that suits you, via WhatsApp, video message, CV, the more creative the better.

Job Opportunity: Housing Maintenance Surveyor Location: Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Department: Housing Management - Property Services (Repairs) Salary: 27.40 PAYE - 34.48 (Umbrella) Contract Type: Temporary - On-Going Reports to: Principal Surveyor About the Role We are looking for a proactive and technically skilled Housing Maintenance Surveyor to join our Property Services team. This is a pivotal role in delivering high-quality housing repairs and maintenance services to residents across the borough. As a Housing Maintenance Surveyor, you will be responsible for ensuring that properties meet all necessary standards and legal compliance. You'll carry out inspections, manage repairs, and lead on contract management, all while working closely with residents, contractors, and internal teams to maintain safe, comfortable, and well-maintained homes. Key Responsibilities Conduct pre- and post-inspections of repair works, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and compliance. Diagnose defects and faults, manage works orders, and oversee inspections. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations, including CDM and asbestos control. Provide technical advice and recommendations for maintenance strategies. Liaise with residents, resident associations, and local services to support community development. Manage escalated or complex customer issues and repairs. Lead on contract management and ensure programmes are delivered on time. Represent the council in technical forums and contribute to service improvement plans. Maintain accurate records using the department's information systems. What We're Looking For Essential Qualifications: Building ONC, CIOB/RICS, ideally chartered surveyor or equivalent. HNC/Degree or equivalent in a relevant field. Desirable: Membership of RICS, CIH, or similar professional body. Professional qualification in surveying or substantial relevant experience. Skills & Experience: Extensive experience in housing surveying and project environments. Strong negotiation skills with contractors and stakeholders. Political awareness and ability to advise senior elected members. Attention to detail and robust data management. Commitment to continuous professional development. Our Values & Behaviours We are proud to uphold the following values in everything we do: Putting Communities First - We listen, include, and respond to our residents. Respect - We value diversity and treat everyone fairly. Integrity - We act with honesty, empathy, and transparency. Working Together - We collaborate across teams and with our community. Why Join Us? Be part of a team that makes a real difference in people's lives. Work in a supportive and inclusive environment. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Competitive salary and benefits package. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.