Our client is a well-established property and land consultancy based in the South East, part of a leading global financial services group. They're seeking an experienced rural surveyor to join their Rural Land Management and Consultancy team as Associate Director. This is an excellent opportunity to step into senior asset management, leading key client relationships whilst developing a high-performing team and progressing strategic rural estate objectives. Position Overview As Associate Director, you'll act as senior asset manager for a diverse portfolio of rural estates and properties. You'll manage complex asset strategies, oversee rent reviews and lease negotiations, resolve disputes, and coordinate repair and maintenance programmes across multiple client accounts. Working alongside rural building surveyors, farming specialists, and environmental consultants, you'll ensure clients achieve their key deliverables whilst maintaining compliance with internal and regulatory standards. This role combines hands-on client management with strategic leadership, offering the chance to shape the future direction of the team and the wider consultancy. Responsibilities Manage a diverse rural asset portfolio, acting as senior asset manager for key estate clients Undertake rent reviews, negotiate lease terms, and resolve client disputes with professionalism and commercial awareness Coordinate repair and maintenance programmes across multiple properties and estates Progress strategic objectives for clients, ensuring delivery of key outcomes and compliance with agreed standards Lead and mentor junior team members, developing their skills and supporting their career progression Build and maintain strong client relationships, identifying opportunities to develop new business for the wider team Collaborate with portfolio administration, rural building surveying, farming, and environmental specialists to deliver comprehensive advice Ensure adherence to internal processes, client requirements, and professional compliance standards Requirements MRICS qualification with rural surveying pathway (or equivalent professional standing) Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in rural surveying or estate management CAAV or SAAVA membership or qualification (advantageous) Proven track record in team leadership and mentoring junior staff Strong client relationship management skills with ability to generate new business Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Composed manner under pressure with strong time management and organisational abilities Attention to detail and accuracy in all professional matters Understanding of confidentiality and discretion in client relationships Relevant undergraduate or postgraduate degree in surveying or related discipline Company Overview Our client is a respected property and land consultancy offering rural estate management, farm and property advice, and professional rural consultancy services. They work across residential, farm and estate agency, farming, forestry, natural capital, and finance sectors, providing comprehensive support to rural landowners and businesses. Part of a global financial services organisation, they combine local expertise with international resources. The consultancy is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all team members feel they belong and can reach their potential, supported through employee networks covering gender equality, ability, early careers, LGBT+ support, multicultural communities, and parents and carers. Benefits 27 days annual leave plus public holidays, with option to purchase additional days Private medical cover and health screening Competitive pension scheme and company car allowance Life assurance and group income protection Bonus scheme and share incentive plan Interest-free season ticket loan Gym discounts and wellbeing support Financial and mortgage advice services Various travel and retail discounts Alongside this generous benefits package, you'll be immersed in a supportive, inclusive environment where innovation and creativity are valued. You'll collaborate with specialists across multiple disciplines, develop emerging talent, and work within a culture that celebrates diversity and supports all colleagues to thrive. How to Apply If you're looking to advance your career into senior rural asset management and have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, please do apply. If you'd prefer to have a conversation first, please email me at or call .
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established property and land consultancy based in the South East, part of a leading global financial services group. They're seeking an experienced rural surveyor to join their Rural Land Management and Consultancy team as Associate Director. This is an excellent opportunity to step into senior asset management, leading key client relationships whilst developing a high-performing team and progressing strategic rural estate objectives. Position Overview As Associate Director, you'll act as senior asset manager for a diverse portfolio of rural estates and properties. You'll manage complex asset strategies, oversee rent reviews and lease negotiations, resolve disputes, and coordinate repair and maintenance programmes across multiple client accounts. Working alongside rural building surveyors, farming specialists, and environmental consultants, you'll ensure clients achieve their key deliverables whilst maintaining compliance with internal and regulatory standards. This role combines hands-on client management with strategic leadership, offering the chance to shape the future direction of the team and the wider consultancy. Responsibilities Manage a diverse rural asset portfolio, acting as senior asset manager for key estate clients Undertake rent reviews, negotiate lease terms, and resolve client disputes with professionalism and commercial awareness Coordinate repair and maintenance programmes across multiple properties and estates Progress strategic objectives for clients, ensuring delivery of key outcomes and compliance with agreed standards Lead and mentor junior team members, developing their skills and supporting their career progression Build and maintain strong client relationships, identifying opportunities to develop new business for the wider team Collaborate with portfolio administration, rural building surveying, farming, and environmental specialists to deliver comprehensive advice Ensure adherence to internal processes, client requirements, and professional compliance standards Requirements MRICS qualification with rural surveying pathway (or equivalent professional standing) Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in rural surveying or estate management CAAV or SAAVA membership or qualification (advantageous) Proven track record in team leadership and mentoring junior staff Strong client relationship management skills with ability to generate new business Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Composed manner under pressure with strong time management and organisational abilities Attention to detail and accuracy in all professional matters Understanding of confidentiality and discretion in client relationships Relevant undergraduate or postgraduate degree in surveying or related discipline Company Overview Our client is a respected property and land consultancy offering rural estate management, farm and property advice, and professional rural consultancy services. They work across residential, farm and estate agency, farming, forestry, natural capital, and finance sectors, providing comprehensive support to rural landowners and businesses. Part of a global financial services organisation, they combine local expertise with international resources. The consultancy is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all team members feel they belong and can reach their potential, supported through employee networks covering gender equality, ability, early careers, LGBT+ support, multicultural communities, and parents and carers. Benefits 27 days annual leave plus public holidays, with option to purchase additional days Private medical cover and health screening Competitive pension scheme and company car allowance Life assurance and group income protection Bonus scheme and share incentive plan Interest-free season ticket loan Gym discounts and wellbeing support Financial and mortgage advice services Various travel and retail discounts Alongside this generous benefits package, you'll be immersed in a supportive, inclusive environment where innovation and creativity are valued. You'll collaborate with specialists across multiple disciplines, develop emerging talent, and work within a culture that celebrates diversity and supports all colleagues to thrive. How to Apply If you're looking to advance your career into senior rural asset management and have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, please do apply. If you'd prefer to have a conversation first, please email me at or call .
Senior Building Surveyor Location: London (Hybrid) Contract: Permanent Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 An established, multi-disciplinary property & construction consultancy is looking to add an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to its growing Building Surveying team. This is a client-facing role with a varied workload across surveys, refurbishment/retrofit and building safety remediation projects. What you'll be doing Delivering condition/building surveys, due diligence and schedules of condition Supporting refurbishment projects through feasibility studies, contract administration and project delivery Undertaking EWS surveys and managing remedial works projects Carrying out PPM, asset management, reactive maintenance and statutory compliance reviews Supporting planning/building control matters, heritage projects and mentoring junior surveyors What we're looking for Minimum 5 years' experience in the property & construction industry MRICS / FRICS / AssocRICS (or actively working towards) Private practice background preferred Full, clean UK driving licence
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor Location: London (Hybrid) Contract: Permanent Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 An established, multi-disciplinary property & construction consultancy is looking to add an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to its growing Building Surveying team. This is a client-facing role with a varied workload across surveys, refurbishment/retrofit and building safety remediation projects. What you'll be doing Delivering condition/building surveys, due diligence and schedules of condition Supporting refurbishment projects through feasibility studies, contract administration and project delivery Undertaking EWS surveys and managing remedial works projects Carrying out PPM, asset management, reactive maintenance and statutory compliance reviews Supporting planning/building control matters, heritage projects and mentoring junior surveyors What we're looking for Minimum 5 years' experience in the property & construction industry MRICS / FRICS / AssocRICS (or actively working towards) Private practice background preferred Full, clean UK driving licence
Building Surveyor Location: South West - covering Dorset, Somerset & South Devon areas Salary: £44,345 per annum Vacancy Type: Full Time At the organisation, they are now looking for a Building Surveyor (known internally as Partnering Surveyor) to take responsibility for the delivery of responsive/void, grounds maintenance, planned investment and major works programmes. Ensuring all projects/work is undertaken in a safe and CDM compliant manner, you will instil and maintain long-term relationships with their key supply chain partners in delivering programmes of planned investment, major repair projects and responsive maintenance to create a seamless service with shared values. You'll contribute to performance reports and attend performance reviews with their partners to enable feedback and proactive actions on team delivery and efficiency and investigate and resolve construction/building related defects to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction is maintained. This role is to cover around 2,000 homes across Dorset, Somerset and South Devon, from Wareham, Dorchester, Martinstown, Weymouth and Bridport through to Torquay, including numerous rural villages and inland communities such as Wincanton. It's a varied patch spanning coastal, market town and countryside locations. The ideal candidate will: Ideally be educated to HND level or have an equivalent professional qualification in construction, housing, management, or property. Be highly personable with a strong customer focus. Experience of dealing with complaints and customer queries Be computer literate and have some experience of housing management systems. Have proven experience of operating long-term partnering contracts. Have proven experience of delivering large scale programmes of Capital Investment component works on time and to budget, across a wide geographical area. Have proven experience of delivering a responsive/void/service charge maintenance service. Be fully understanding of CDM compliance. Have a good understanding of 'Decent Homes' requirements. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover the Organisation: The organisation is a leading housing provider. They manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across their portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. They reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please click apply.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Building Surveyor Location: South West - covering Dorset, Somerset & South Devon areas Salary: £44,345 per annum Vacancy Type: Full Time At the organisation, they are now looking for a Building Surveyor (known internally as Partnering Surveyor) to take responsibility for the delivery of responsive/void, grounds maintenance, planned investment and major works programmes. Ensuring all projects/work is undertaken in a safe and CDM compliant manner, you will instil and maintain long-term relationships with their key supply chain partners in delivering programmes of planned investment, major repair projects and responsive maintenance to create a seamless service with shared values. You'll contribute to performance reports and attend performance reviews with their partners to enable feedback and proactive actions on team delivery and efficiency and investigate and resolve construction/building related defects to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction is maintained. This role is to cover around 2,000 homes across Dorset, Somerset and South Devon, from Wareham, Dorchester, Martinstown, Weymouth and Bridport through to Torquay, including numerous rural villages and inland communities such as Wincanton. It's a varied patch spanning coastal, market town and countryside locations. The ideal candidate will: Ideally be educated to HND level or have an equivalent professional qualification in construction, housing, management, or property. Be highly personable with a strong customer focus. Experience of dealing with complaints and customer queries Be computer literate and have some experience of housing management systems. Have proven experience of operating long-term partnering contracts. Have proven experience of delivering large scale programmes of Capital Investment component works on time and to budget, across a wide geographical area. Have proven experience of delivering a responsive/void/service charge maintenance service. Be fully understanding of CDM compliance. Have a good understanding of 'Decent Homes' requirements. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover the Organisation: The organisation is a leading housing provider. They manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across their portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. They reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please click apply.
Associate Director / Associate Building Surveyor A rare opportunity to help shape a growing consultancy in Glasgow A growing independent Building Consultancy in Glasgow is looking to appoint an Associate or Associate Director level Chartered Building Surveyor as part of its continued expansion. This is a genuinely important hire for the business and an excellent opportunity for someone who wants more visibility, influence and long term progression within a collaborative consultancy environment. You ll work closely with the Directors across a broad mix of project and professional Building Surveying instructions while helping support the next phase of the business s growth. What you ll be doing • Managing a varied portfolio of Building Surveying instructions • Delivering project management and contract administration work • Undertaking dilapidations, TDD, defect analysis and planned maintenance instructions • Managing client relationships and delivering high quality technical advice • Supporting junior surveyors and APC candidates • Playing a visible role within a growing consultancy team What they re looking for • MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor • Strong consultancy background • Experience across project and professional Building Surveying work • Comfortable managing instructions independently • Strong client facing and report writing skills • Collaborative mindset with leadership potential Salary & benefits • £60,000 to £75,000+ depending on level • Car allowance • Performance related bonus • Private healthcare • Life insurance • Pension contribution • Professional fees paid • Hybrid and flexible working • Clear progression route toward Director level Why this role will excite you • Genuine opportunity to influence and grow with the business • Broad and varied workload across project and professional services • Supportive and collaborative consultancy culture • Direct access to senior leadership and decision making • Opportunity to progress quicker than within larger corporate structures If you re looking for more autonomy, visibility and long term progression within a growing consultancy, this is well worth a confidential conversation. Apply now or get in touch for more information.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Associate Director / Associate Building Surveyor A rare opportunity to help shape a growing consultancy in Glasgow A growing independent Building Consultancy in Glasgow is looking to appoint an Associate or Associate Director level Chartered Building Surveyor as part of its continued expansion. This is a genuinely important hire for the business and an excellent opportunity for someone who wants more visibility, influence and long term progression within a collaborative consultancy environment. You ll work closely with the Directors across a broad mix of project and professional Building Surveying instructions while helping support the next phase of the business s growth. What you ll be doing • Managing a varied portfolio of Building Surveying instructions • Delivering project management and contract administration work • Undertaking dilapidations, TDD, defect analysis and planned maintenance instructions • Managing client relationships and delivering high quality technical advice • Supporting junior surveyors and APC candidates • Playing a visible role within a growing consultancy team What they re looking for • MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor • Strong consultancy background • Experience across project and professional Building Surveying work • Comfortable managing instructions independently • Strong client facing and report writing skills • Collaborative mindset with leadership potential Salary & benefits • £60,000 to £75,000+ depending on level • Car allowance • Performance related bonus • Private healthcare • Life insurance • Pension contribution • Professional fees paid • Hybrid and flexible working • Clear progression route toward Director level Why this role will excite you • Genuine opportunity to influence and grow with the business • Broad and varied workload across project and professional services • Supportive and collaborative consultancy culture • Direct access to senior leadership and decision making • Opportunity to progress quicker than within larger corporate structures If you re looking for more autonomy, visibility and long term progression within a growing consultancy, this is well worth a confidential conversation. Apply now or get in touch for more information.
Project Building Surveyor The Role 1st Select are working with a multidisciplinary national Project Building Surveyor to join a growing team, delivering a diverse range of projects across the education sector. The successful candidate will work on school refurbishment, maintenance, improvement, and capital works projects from inception through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for a Building Surveyor looking to develop their project management and technical skills while working on meaningful projects that enhance educational environments. Key Responsibilities Undertake feasibility studies and prepare option appraisals for school building projects. Develop project briefs, specifications, and scope of works in consultation with clients and stakeholders. Prepare tender documentation, schedules of work, and contract particulars. Manage tender processes, including tender analysis and recommendations. Administer building contracts and undertake Contract Administrator duties under standard forms of contract. Monitor project progress, costs, quality, and programme delivery. Carry out site inspections and attend project meetings with clients, contractors, and consultants. Prepare project reports and provide technical advice throughout project delivery. Assist in the production and amendment of technical drawings using CAD software. Ensure projects comply with current building regulations, health and safety legislation, and education sector requirements. Manage project budgets and assist with cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Build and maintain strong relationships with schools, contractors, and other stakeholders. Requirements Essential Degree in Building Surveying or a related construction discipline. Experience delivering refurbishment, maintenance, or capital works projects. Knowledge of contract administration and tendering procedures. Experience preparing specifications and tender documentation. Basic CAD skills, including the ability to produce and amend technical drawings. Strong project management and organisational skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Full UK driving licence. Benefits Competitive salary. Pension scheme. Professional membership support. Full APC support Flexible working arrangements.
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Project Building Surveyor The Role 1st Select are working with a multidisciplinary national Project Building Surveyor to join a growing team, delivering a diverse range of projects across the education sector. The successful candidate will work on school refurbishment, maintenance, improvement, and capital works projects from inception through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for a Building Surveyor looking to develop their project management and technical skills while working on meaningful projects that enhance educational environments. Key Responsibilities Undertake feasibility studies and prepare option appraisals for school building projects. Develop project briefs, specifications, and scope of works in consultation with clients and stakeholders. Prepare tender documentation, schedules of work, and contract particulars. Manage tender processes, including tender analysis and recommendations. Administer building contracts and undertake Contract Administrator duties under standard forms of contract. Monitor project progress, costs, quality, and programme delivery. Carry out site inspections and attend project meetings with clients, contractors, and consultants. Prepare project reports and provide technical advice throughout project delivery. Assist in the production and amendment of technical drawings using CAD software. Ensure projects comply with current building regulations, health and safety legislation, and education sector requirements. Manage project budgets and assist with cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Build and maintain strong relationships with schools, contractors, and other stakeholders. Requirements Essential Degree in Building Surveying or a related construction discipline. Experience delivering refurbishment, maintenance, or capital works projects. Knowledge of contract administration and tendering procedures. Experience preparing specifications and tender documentation. Basic CAD skills, including the ability to produce and amend technical drawings. Strong project management and organisational skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Full UK driving licence. Benefits Competitive salary. Pension scheme. Professional membership support. Full APC support Flexible working arrangements.
A leading multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Building Surveyor to join their Birmingham office. The Building Surveyor will deliver a full range of professional and project building surveying services across commercial, residential and mixed-use sectors. The building surveyor will support contract administration, inspections and refurbishment schemes across a varied client base. The successful Building Surveyor will work within an established team and the building surveyor will contribute to both technical delivery and client support across ongoing commissions. The building surveyor will be involved in surveys, reporting and project delivery from inception through to completion. The Company? The successful Building Surveyor will be joining a well-established multidisciplinary consultancy delivering building surveying, cost consultancy and project services across the UK. The business supports a wide range of private and public sector clients, with a strong pipeline of refurbishment, maintenance and development projects across multiple sectors. The Role As the Building Surveyor, you will provide a full range of professional and project-based building surveying services to clients across multiple sectors. The role will include: Undertaking building inspections, acquisition surveys and measured surveys Delivering dilapidations advice and schedules Contract administration of refurbishment and maintenance projects Preparing schedules of condition and defect reports Advising on building maintenance, repair and refurbishment Supporting project delivery from inception through to completion Liaising with clients and external stakeholders to ensure project progress Assisting with planning and technical due diligence matters The Building Surveyor? You will be an experienced Building Surveyor with a strong understanding of professional and project building surveying services. The Building Surveyor must have: Degree qualified in Building Surveying or related property discipline Experience in a consultancy environment Knowledge of dilapidations, contract administration and professional surveying work Strong communication and client-facing skills Ability to manage workload across multiple instructions Commercial awareness and understanding of client requirements Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong report writing and analytical skills Understanding of relevant building regulations and standards Willingness to develop through CPD and ongoing learning In Return ? 50,000 - 55,000 per annum Bonus Pension Healthcare Professional development support Hybrid working Life assurance Flexible benefits package Career progression opportunities If you are a Building Surveyor and are considering your career options, please apply for further information. Birmingham / Consultancy / Building Surveying / Building Surveyor
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
A leading multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Building Surveyor to join their Birmingham office. The Building Surveyor will deliver a full range of professional and project building surveying services across commercial, residential and mixed-use sectors. The building surveyor will support contract administration, inspections and refurbishment schemes across a varied client base. The successful Building Surveyor will work within an established team and the building surveyor will contribute to both technical delivery and client support across ongoing commissions. The building surveyor will be involved in surveys, reporting and project delivery from inception through to completion. The Company? The successful Building Surveyor will be joining a well-established multidisciplinary consultancy delivering building surveying, cost consultancy and project services across the UK. The business supports a wide range of private and public sector clients, with a strong pipeline of refurbishment, maintenance and development projects across multiple sectors. The Role As the Building Surveyor, you will provide a full range of professional and project-based building surveying services to clients across multiple sectors. The role will include: Undertaking building inspections, acquisition surveys and measured surveys Delivering dilapidations advice and schedules Contract administration of refurbishment and maintenance projects Preparing schedules of condition and defect reports Advising on building maintenance, repair and refurbishment Supporting project delivery from inception through to completion Liaising with clients and external stakeholders to ensure project progress Assisting with planning and technical due diligence matters The Building Surveyor? You will be an experienced Building Surveyor with a strong understanding of professional and project building surveying services. The Building Surveyor must have: Degree qualified in Building Surveying or related property discipline Experience in a consultancy environment Knowledge of dilapidations, contract administration and professional surveying work Strong communication and client-facing skills Ability to manage workload across multiple instructions Commercial awareness and understanding of client requirements Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong report writing and analytical skills Understanding of relevant building regulations and standards Willingness to develop through CPD and ongoing learning In Return ? 50,000 - 55,000 per annum Bonus Pension Healthcare Professional development support Hybrid working Life assurance Flexible benefits package Career progression opportunities If you are a Building Surveyor and are considering your career options, please apply for further information. Birmingham / Consultancy / Building Surveying / Building Surveyor
The role To lead the delivery of Harlow Council's damp, mould and disrepair surveying function, ensuring that cases are inspected, diagnosed, managed and resolved in line with statutory duties, Awaab's Law, the Housing Health and Safety Rating System, the Housing Ombudsman Complaint Handling Code, and the Council's repairs, damp and mould, disrepair and asset management policies. The postholder will provide technical leadership and day-to-day line management for two Damp and Mould Surveyors and one Disrepair Surveyor, ensuring high-quality inspections, accurate diagnosis, effective case progression, clear resident communication and timely completion of remedial works. Key Responsibilities Manage, supervise and support two Damp and Mould Surveyors and one Disrepair Surveyor, including workload allocation, case reviews, performance monitoring and technical guidance Lead on complex damp, mould and disrepair cases, ensuring inspections are completed, root causes are identified, and appropriate remedial actions are specified Ensure damp and mould cases are assessed and progressed in line with Awaab's Law, HHSRS requirements, the Council's Damp, Mould and Environmental Issues Policy and relevant statutory timescales Oversee disrepair cases from inspection through to completion, working closely with Legal Services, complaints, repairs teams, contractors and housing management Carry out technical surveys, prepare schedules of work, identify hazards, assess risk and recommend suitable remedial, preventative or enforcement actions Ensure clear case ownership across damp, mould and disrepair cases, with accurate records, photographs, inspection notes, risk assessments and updates maintained on Council systems Monitor team performance against targets, including inspection timescales, case progression, post-inspections, completion of works, resident updates and closure outcomes Provide quality assurance on survey reports, schedules of work, contractor recommendations and completed works to ensure technical accuracy and consistency Work with repairs contractors and service providers to ensure works are raised, prioritised, completed and post-inspected where required Support the reduction of repeat damp and mould reports by identifying trends, root causes and opportunities for planned investment or preventative works Provide technical advice to housing management, complaints, customer resolution, legal, asset management and senior managers Ensure tenants and leaseholders receive clear, timely and appropriate communication about inspection findings, works required, timescales and aftercare advice Support vulnerable tenants and households with complex needs by ensuring risk, safeguarding and reasonable adjustment considerations are built into case management Prepare reports, case summaries, performance updates and briefings for managers, senior leadership, councillors, panels, complaints, legal proceedings or Ombudsman cases Ensure disrepair and damp and mould data is accurate, up to date and used to inform service improvement, contractor performance and planned maintenance programmes The experience you will bring: Strong technical knowledge of damp, mould, condensation, water ingress, ventilation, building defects and housing disrepair Experience of diagnosing building defects within domestic housing, ideally within social housing or local authority housing Knowledge of Awaab's Law, HHSRS, landlord repairing obligations, the Decent Homes Standard, the Housing Ombudsman approach and relevant housing legislation Experience of managing or supervising staff, allocating workloads and supporting performance improvement Experience of preparing survey reports, specifications, schedules of work and technical recommendations Experience of working with contractors to deliver repairs and remedial works
Jun 17, 2026
Contractor
The role To lead the delivery of Harlow Council's damp, mould and disrepair surveying function, ensuring that cases are inspected, diagnosed, managed and resolved in line with statutory duties, Awaab's Law, the Housing Health and Safety Rating System, the Housing Ombudsman Complaint Handling Code, and the Council's repairs, damp and mould, disrepair and asset management policies. The postholder will provide technical leadership and day-to-day line management for two Damp and Mould Surveyors and one Disrepair Surveyor, ensuring high-quality inspections, accurate diagnosis, effective case progression, clear resident communication and timely completion of remedial works. Key Responsibilities Manage, supervise and support two Damp and Mould Surveyors and one Disrepair Surveyor, including workload allocation, case reviews, performance monitoring and technical guidance Lead on complex damp, mould and disrepair cases, ensuring inspections are completed, root causes are identified, and appropriate remedial actions are specified Ensure damp and mould cases are assessed and progressed in line with Awaab's Law, HHSRS requirements, the Council's Damp, Mould and Environmental Issues Policy and relevant statutory timescales Oversee disrepair cases from inspection through to completion, working closely with Legal Services, complaints, repairs teams, contractors and housing management Carry out technical surveys, prepare schedules of work, identify hazards, assess risk and recommend suitable remedial, preventative or enforcement actions Ensure clear case ownership across damp, mould and disrepair cases, with accurate records, photographs, inspection notes, risk assessments and updates maintained on Council systems Monitor team performance against targets, including inspection timescales, case progression, post-inspections, completion of works, resident updates and closure outcomes Provide quality assurance on survey reports, schedules of work, contractor recommendations and completed works to ensure technical accuracy and consistency Work with repairs contractors and service providers to ensure works are raised, prioritised, completed and post-inspected where required Support the reduction of repeat damp and mould reports by identifying trends, root causes and opportunities for planned investment or preventative works Provide technical advice to housing management, complaints, customer resolution, legal, asset management and senior managers Ensure tenants and leaseholders receive clear, timely and appropriate communication about inspection findings, works required, timescales and aftercare advice Support vulnerable tenants and households with complex needs by ensuring risk, safeguarding and reasonable adjustment considerations are built into case management Prepare reports, case summaries, performance updates and briefings for managers, senior leadership, councillors, panels, complaints, legal proceedings or Ombudsman cases Ensure disrepair and damp and mould data is accurate, up to date and used to inform service improvement, contractor performance and planned maintenance programmes The experience you will bring: Strong technical knowledge of damp, mould, condensation, water ingress, ventilation, building defects and housing disrepair Experience of diagnosing building defects within domestic housing, ideally within social housing or local authority housing Knowledge of Awaab's Law, HHSRS, landlord repairing obligations, the Decent Homes Standard, the Housing Ombudsman approach and relevant housing legislation Experience of managing or supervising staff, allocating workloads and supporting performance improvement Experience of preparing survey reports, specifications, schedules of work and technical recommendations Experience of working with contractors to deliver repairs and remedial works
A leading multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy are now seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to join their established Oxford team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Building Surveyor looking to work across a diverse range of sectors including commercial, education, residential, healthcare and public sector projects. The Building Surveyor will deliver a broad range of Building Surveying services, lead projects, develop client relationships and support the growth of the Building Surveying team. The successful Building Surveyor will gain exposure to both professional and project-led Building Surveying instructions across a varied property portfolio. The Company? The successful Building Surveyor will be joining a well-established consultancy with a strong presence across the UK property and construction market. The business delivers Building Surveying, Project Management and multidisciplinary consultancy services to a wide range of public and private sector clients. The Building Surveyor will work alongside experienced professionals on projects ranging from refurbishment and maintenance works through to large-scale developments. The Role As the Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for delivering both professional and project-focused Building Surveying services across a diverse client base. The role will include: Client management and contract administration duties Providing advice on the design, construction, maintenance and refurbishment of buildings Undertaking building, measured and condition surveys Identifying and reporting on building defects Preparing specifications, schedules of work and maintenance programmes Administering refurbishment and maintenance contracts Preparing schedules of dilapidations Advising on planning applications and property-related matters Undertaking Party Wall instructions including Notices, Awards and Schedules of Condition The Building Surveyor? You will be an experienced Building Surveyor with strong technical knowledge and previous consultancy experience. Applications from candidates without relevant Building Surveying experience will not be considered. The Building Surveyor must have: Degree qualified in Building Surveying or a related property discipline MRICS preferred Previous consultancy experience Strong client-facing and communication skills Experience delivering both professional and project Building Surveying services Knowledge of contract administration and project delivery Ability to manage client relationships and support business development activities In Return ? 60,000 - 65,000 per annum Bonus Pension Healthcare Professional Development Support Hybrid Working Life Assurance Career Progression Opportunities Flexible Benefits Package If you are a Building Surveyor and are considering your career options, please apply for further information. Oxford / Consultancy / Building Surveying / Building Surveyor
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
A leading multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy are now seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to join their established Oxford team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Building Surveyor looking to work across a diverse range of sectors including commercial, education, residential, healthcare and public sector projects. The Building Surveyor will deliver a broad range of Building Surveying services, lead projects, develop client relationships and support the growth of the Building Surveying team. The successful Building Surveyor will gain exposure to both professional and project-led Building Surveying instructions across a varied property portfolio. The Company? The successful Building Surveyor will be joining a well-established consultancy with a strong presence across the UK property and construction market. The business delivers Building Surveying, Project Management and multidisciplinary consultancy services to a wide range of public and private sector clients. The Building Surveyor will work alongside experienced professionals on projects ranging from refurbishment and maintenance works through to large-scale developments. The Role As the Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for delivering both professional and project-focused Building Surveying services across a diverse client base. The role will include: Client management and contract administration duties Providing advice on the design, construction, maintenance and refurbishment of buildings Undertaking building, measured and condition surveys Identifying and reporting on building defects Preparing specifications, schedules of work and maintenance programmes Administering refurbishment and maintenance contracts Preparing schedules of dilapidations Advising on planning applications and property-related matters Undertaking Party Wall instructions including Notices, Awards and Schedules of Condition The Building Surveyor? You will be an experienced Building Surveyor with strong technical knowledge and previous consultancy experience. Applications from candidates without relevant Building Surveying experience will not be considered. The Building Surveyor must have: Degree qualified in Building Surveying or a related property discipline MRICS preferred Previous consultancy experience Strong client-facing and communication skills Experience delivering both professional and project Building Surveying services Knowledge of contract administration and project delivery Ability to manage client relationships and support business development activities In Return ? 60,000 - 65,000 per annum Bonus Pension Healthcare Professional Development Support Hybrid Working Life Assurance Career Progression Opportunities Flexible Benefits Package If you are a Building Surveyor and are considering your career options, please apply for further information. Oxford / Consultancy / Building Surveying / Building Surveyor
Repairs Manager Local Authority in Surrey 500 per day 3-4 days on-site A local authority in Surrey is seeking an experienced Repairs Manager to lead a high-performing housing operations function. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a role with real operational ownership, overseeing multiple workstreams across repairs, damp & mould, and voids. The Role You will be responsible for leading and driving performance across key housing services, ensuring high-quality delivery and strong resident outcomes. Key responsibilities include: Overseeing repairs, voids, and damp & mould services Managing and developing operational teams, including a dedicated Voids Manager Providing leadership across surveyors and wider housing operations teams Ensuring compliance with KPIs, SLAs, and regulatory standards Driving service improvements and operational efficiency Acting as a key point of escalation for complex issues Team Structure 2x Surveyors (Repairs) 2x Surveyors (Voids) Voids Manager reporting directly into you Oversight of the DLO (Direct Labour Organisation) About You We are looking for a proven leader within housing repairs and maintenance who can hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment. You will have: Extensive experience in housing repairs, voids, and maintenance services Strong leadership and team management capabilities Experience working within local authority or social housing environments A track record of improving performance and service delivery Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Additional Information Day rate: 500 Hybrid working: 3-4 days in the office Confidential opportunity - not yet on the open market If you are interested in this opportunity or would like to find out more, please get in touch to discuss further.
Jun 17, 2026
Contractor
Repairs Manager Local Authority in Surrey 500 per day 3-4 days on-site A local authority in Surrey is seeking an experienced Repairs Manager to lead a high-performing housing operations function. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a role with real operational ownership, overseeing multiple workstreams across repairs, damp & mould, and voids. The Role You will be responsible for leading and driving performance across key housing services, ensuring high-quality delivery and strong resident outcomes. Key responsibilities include: Overseeing repairs, voids, and damp & mould services Managing and developing operational teams, including a dedicated Voids Manager Providing leadership across surveyors and wider housing operations teams Ensuring compliance with KPIs, SLAs, and regulatory standards Driving service improvements and operational efficiency Acting as a key point of escalation for complex issues Team Structure 2x Surveyors (Repairs) 2x Surveyors (Voids) Voids Manager reporting directly into you Oversight of the DLO (Direct Labour Organisation) About You We are looking for a proven leader within housing repairs and maintenance who can hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment. You will have: Extensive experience in housing repairs, voids, and maintenance services Strong leadership and team management capabilities Experience working within local authority or social housing environments A track record of improving performance and service delivery Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Additional Information Day rate: 500 Hybrid working: 3-4 days in the office Confidential opportunity - not yet on the open market If you are interested in this opportunity or would like to find out more, please get in touch to discuss further.
Housing provider in Worcestershire currently require a temporary building surveyor for initially three months to join their property repairs team. Purpose of the role: To support the delivery of a customer focused responsive repairs service in liaison with the Repairs Manager, across our housing stock, including the diagnosis of complex maintenance issues, including damp and mould, and attending site when required to monitor works progress and signing off on completions of larger works orders. 35 - 40 an hour 37 hours per week Hybrid Mileage paid 3 months initially but likely to be longer If you would like to discuss the role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call you to discuss.
Jun 17, 2026
Contractor
Housing provider in Worcestershire currently require a temporary building surveyor for initially three months to join their property repairs team. Purpose of the role: To support the delivery of a customer focused responsive repairs service in liaison with the Repairs Manager, across our housing stock, including the diagnosis of complex maintenance issues, including damp and mould, and attending site when required to monitor works progress and signing off on completions of larger works orders. 35 - 40 an hour 37 hours per week Hybrid Mileage paid 3 months initially but likely to be longer If you would like to discuss the role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call you to discuss.
Quantity Surveyor Location: Bristol RGsetsquare recruitment is working with FM and Construction Companies who are responsible for managing a mixture of reactive and planned maintenance contracts across UK. Salary- 350- 380/day Duration- Long term temp Role overview (summary): We require a Quantity Surveyor to join the team. Reviewing construction plans and preparing quantity requirements. Scrutinizing sub contractor estimates and material costs, as well as contracts to ensure the best deals. Liaising with the Project team, clients, sub-contractors, and other investors. Preparing reports, contract analysis, budgets, commercial risk assessments, and other documents. Advising managers and clients on improvements and new strategies. Documenting any changes in design and updating budgets. Establishing and maintaining professional relationships with external and internal stakeholders. Routinely producing interim applications/valuations. Site based role. Degree in quantity surveying, engineering, management, or similar preferred. Construction estimating or finance experienced is essential. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Sound knowledge of construction. Excellent negotiating and interpersonal skills. Ability to organize, plan, and strategize. A valid driver's license is required Please feel free to apply directly via this advert. Your application will be sent to Rishabh Srivastava url removed directly who will be in touch shortly. Or, feel free to call Rishabh directly on (phone number removed) RGsetsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy Thanks RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 17, 2026
Seasonal
Quantity Surveyor Location: Bristol RGsetsquare recruitment is working with FM and Construction Companies who are responsible for managing a mixture of reactive and planned maintenance contracts across UK. Salary- 350- 380/day Duration- Long term temp Role overview (summary): We require a Quantity Surveyor to join the team. Reviewing construction plans and preparing quantity requirements. Scrutinizing sub contractor estimates and material costs, as well as contracts to ensure the best deals. Liaising with the Project team, clients, sub-contractors, and other investors. Preparing reports, contract analysis, budgets, commercial risk assessments, and other documents. Advising managers and clients on improvements and new strategies. Documenting any changes in design and updating budgets. Establishing and maintaining professional relationships with external and internal stakeholders. Routinely producing interim applications/valuations. Site based role. Degree in quantity surveying, engineering, management, or similar preferred. Construction estimating or finance experienced is essential. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Sound knowledge of construction. Excellent negotiating and interpersonal skills. Ability to organize, plan, and strategize. A valid driver's license is required Please feel free to apply directly via this advert. Your application will be sent to Rishabh Srivastava url removed directly who will be in touch shortly. Or, feel free to call Rishabh directly on (phone number removed) RGsetsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy Thanks RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
FREELANCE Quantity Surveyor role, MAINTENANCE CONTRACTOR Your new company You'll be working with a respected main contractor delivering complex projects across the built environment. They are currently in the final stages of a scheme that was originally expected to be straightforward but has since developed delays, claims, and commercial pressures. With the project approaching its close, they require an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who can step in immediately and take full commercial control to drive the job over the finish line. Your new roleYou will take the lead on all commercial and contractual aspects of the project, ensuring it is closed out efficiently, accurately, and profitably. Key responsibilities include: Managing and negotiating claims Handling delay analysis and associated commercial impacts Closing down the project and finalising the account Identifying, managing, and mitigating commercial and contractual risks Managing client relationships and maintaining strong communication Ensuring maximum value recovery and protecting project margin Providing clear reporting and commercial leadership to the project team This is a freelance role, starting immediately, with a strong expectation of full-time commitment until project completion. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in main contracting Strong background in claims management, delay issues, and final account closure Excellent commercial acumen with a track record of improving project profitability Confident client-facing skills and the ability to manage challenging conversations Ability to take ownership of a project in its final stages and drive it to completion Strong understanding of risk management and contractual frameworks (NEC/JCT) Immediate availability and the ability to hit the ground running What you'll get in return Immediate start on a high-priority project Competitive freelance day rate Autonomy and full commercial control of the project close-out Opportunity to make a significant impact on a key scheme Potential for further work depending on performance and pipeline
Jun 17, 2026
Seasonal
FREELANCE Quantity Surveyor role, MAINTENANCE CONTRACTOR Your new company You'll be working with a respected main contractor delivering complex projects across the built environment. They are currently in the final stages of a scheme that was originally expected to be straightforward but has since developed delays, claims, and commercial pressures. With the project approaching its close, they require an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who can step in immediately and take full commercial control to drive the job over the finish line. Your new roleYou will take the lead on all commercial and contractual aspects of the project, ensuring it is closed out efficiently, accurately, and profitably. Key responsibilities include: Managing and negotiating claims Handling delay analysis and associated commercial impacts Closing down the project and finalising the account Identifying, managing, and mitigating commercial and contractual risks Managing client relationships and maintaining strong communication Ensuring maximum value recovery and protecting project margin Providing clear reporting and commercial leadership to the project team This is a freelance role, starting immediately, with a strong expectation of full-time commitment until project completion. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in main contracting Strong background in claims management, delay issues, and final account closure Excellent commercial acumen with a track record of improving project profitability Confident client-facing skills and the ability to manage challenging conversations Ability to take ownership of a project in its final stages and drive it to completion Strong understanding of risk management and contractual frameworks (NEC/JCT) Immediate availability and the ability to hit the ground running What you'll get in return Immediate start on a high-priority project Competitive freelance day rate Autonomy and full commercial control of the project close-out Opportunity to make a significant impact on a key scheme Potential for further work depending on performance and pipeline
Building Surveyor Location: South West covering Dorset, Somerset & South Devon Salary: £44,345 per annum Vacancy Type: Full Time Here at Stonewater, we are now looking for a Building Surveyor (known internally as Partnering Surveyor) to take responsibility for the delivery of responsive/void, grounds maintenance, planned investment and major works programmes. Ensuring all projects/work is undertaken in a safe and CDM compliant manner, you will instil and maintain long-term relationships with our key supply chain partners in delivering programmes of planned investment, major repair projects and responsive maintenance to create a seamless service with shared values. You ll contribute to performance reports and attend performance reviews with our partners to enable feedback and proactive actions on team delivery and efficiency and investigate and resolve construction/building related defects to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction is maintained. This role is to cover around 2,000 homes across Dorset, Somerset and South Devon, from Wareham, Dorchester, Martinstown, Weymouth and Bridport through to Torquay, including numerous rural villages and inland communities such as Wincanton. It s a varied patch spanning coastal, market town and countryside locations. The ideal candidate will: Ideally be educated to HND level or have an equivalent professional qualification in construction, housing, management, or property. Be highly personable with a strong customer focus. Experience of dealing with complaints and customer queries Be computer literate and have some experience of housing management systems. Have proven experience of operating long-term partnering contracts. Have proven experience of delivering large scale programmes of Capital Investment component works on time and to budget, across a wide geographical area. Have proven experience of delivering a responsive/void/service charge maintenance service. Be fully understanding of CDM compliance. Have a good understanding of Decent Homes requirements. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people s lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Building Surveyor Location: South West covering Dorset, Somerset & South Devon Salary: £44,345 per annum Vacancy Type: Full Time Here at Stonewater, we are now looking for a Building Surveyor (known internally as Partnering Surveyor) to take responsibility for the delivery of responsive/void, grounds maintenance, planned investment and major works programmes. Ensuring all projects/work is undertaken in a safe and CDM compliant manner, you will instil and maintain long-term relationships with our key supply chain partners in delivering programmes of planned investment, major repair projects and responsive maintenance to create a seamless service with shared values. You ll contribute to performance reports and attend performance reviews with our partners to enable feedback and proactive actions on team delivery and efficiency and investigate and resolve construction/building related defects to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction is maintained. This role is to cover around 2,000 homes across Dorset, Somerset and South Devon, from Wareham, Dorchester, Martinstown, Weymouth and Bridport through to Torquay, including numerous rural villages and inland communities such as Wincanton. It s a varied patch spanning coastal, market town and countryside locations. The ideal candidate will: Ideally be educated to HND level or have an equivalent professional qualification in construction, housing, management, or property. Be highly personable with a strong customer focus. Experience of dealing with complaints and customer queries Be computer literate and have some experience of housing management systems. Have proven experience of operating long-term partnering contracts. Have proven experience of delivering large scale programmes of Capital Investment component works on time and to budget, across a wide geographical area. Have proven experience of delivering a responsive/void/service charge maintenance service. Be fully understanding of CDM compliance. Have a good understanding of Decent Homes requirements. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people s lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
We are seeking to appoint a Capital Projects and Project Management Surveyor on an initial 6-month basis to support the Estates and Assets Assistant Director. Please note this role will be based in the office for a minimum of 3 days per week. Role purpose: This role will focus on managing several key projects and will involve working closely with senior management to ensure the successful delivery of these projects. Candidates must be able to lead with confidence and have a 'self-starter' approach as the work programme has several projects in flight and requires the successful individual to manage a variety of stakeholders. Key responsibilities: Work proactively and positively with the Estate & Asset Manager and wider estates team to ensure the successful working of Estates in the Commercial & Assets Directorate Oversee and manage the planning, execution, and completion of various building projects, including repairs, refurbishments, roofing, and minor works providing contract administrator role. Provide an educated client role to manage external professional consultants leading project design from RIBA Stages 0 - 7 as required Conduct detailed building surveys and condition assessments for the Council's commercial and community assets to identify and prioritise maintenance and repair needs for the team to manage Provide professional advice on building matters, including the preparation of specifications, tenders, and cost estimates for works required Lead an aligned and co-ordinated approach between Planned Maintenance Surveyor and Property Technical Officer to ensure team are informed or priorities and can plan effective use of resources in a timely manner to provide good customer service and efficiencies operating the estate Build and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders and contractors, ensuring effective communication and that projects are delivered successfully Ensure all works comply with relevant regulations, health and safety standards, and best practice guideline Key skills/experience required: MRICS qualified or similar professional qualification post graduate level Providing advice and support on highly complex or politically sensitive service and property management issues; interpreting and process complex information, making appropriate recommendations to inform sound decision making Experience of developing large scale property, reinvestment programme and building compliance programmes to support the wider team Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and construction related issues contracts such as JCT, ICE etc Produce detailed scope of works, preparation of specifications for capital investment projects and planned maintenance programmes in order to effectively deliver the Asset Management Strategic Plan ensuring the stock is kept in good condition and meets business needs now and in the future
Jun 17, 2026
Contractor
We are seeking to appoint a Capital Projects and Project Management Surveyor on an initial 6-month basis to support the Estates and Assets Assistant Director. Please note this role will be based in the office for a minimum of 3 days per week. Role purpose: This role will focus on managing several key projects and will involve working closely with senior management to ensure the successful delivery of these projects. Candidates must be able to lead with confidence and have a 'self-starter' approach as the work programme has several projects in flight and requires the successful individual to manage a variety of stakeholders. Key responsibilities: Work proactively and positively with the Estate & Asset Manager and wider estates team to ensure the successful working of Estates in the Commercial & Assets Directorate Oversee and manage the planning, execution, and completion of various building projects, including repairs, refurbishments, roofing, and minor works providing contract administrator role. Provide an educated client role to manage external professional consultants leading project design from RIBA Stages 0 - 7 as required Conduct detailed building surveys and condition assessments for the Council's commercial and community assets to identify and prioritise maintenance and repair needs for the team to manage Provide professional advice on building matters, including the preparation of specifications, tenders, and cost estimates for works required Lead an aligned and co-ordinated approach between Planned Maintenance Surveyor and Property Technical Officer to ensure team are informed or priorities and can plan effective use of resources in a timely manner to provide good customer service and efficiencies operating the estate Build and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders and contractors, ensuring effective communication and that projects are delivered successfully Ensure all works comply with relevant regulations, health and safety standards, and best practice guideline Key skills/experience required: MRICS qualified or similar professional qualification post graduate level Providing advice and support on highly complex or politically sensitive service and property management issues; interpreting and process complex information, making appropriate recommendations to inform sound decision making Experience of developing large scale property, reinvestment programme and building compliance programmes to support the wider team Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and construction related issues contracts such as JCT, ICE etc Produce detailed scope of works, preparation of specifications for capital investment projects and planned maintenance programmes in order to effectively deliver the Asset Management Strategic Plan ensuring the stock is kept in good condition and meets business needs now and in the future
Our client is seeking an exceptional Commercial Manager with a Quantity Surveying background and extensive experience within the National Highways environment to take a leading role in the procurement of the next generation of Maintenance and Response Contracts (M&R2). This is a pivotal strategic role, positioned at the forefront of one of the UK's most significant infrastructure procurement programmes. What will you be doing? As Commercial Manager, you will be the commercial lead throughout the procurement stage, responsible for shaping commercial strategy, leading supply chain engagement, and managing all contractual and commercial elements of the bid and procurement process. You'll play a critical role in positioning the business for success within the evolving National Highways procurement model and ensuring commercial excellence from the earliest stages. You'll act as Commercial Lead for the procurement of National Highways Maintenance and Response Contracts. Leading the development of commercial and procurement strategies aligned to the new contract model. We'll require you to manage all commercial and contractual aspects of the procurement lifecycle. You'll lead supply chain procurement, engagement, negotiation, and partner selection, supporting and influencing bid strategy, pricing, and risk management. Working closely with senior operational, bid, and executive leadership teams. Offering support during the transition from procurement into mobilisation and delivery phase. You'll manage contract reviews, risk allocation, and commercial structuring. Offering support to the development of innovative commercial delivery models and solutions. Ensuring robust governance, compliance, and commercial best practice. What you'll bring Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or equivalent Professional membership of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) - desirable Extensive experience within highways maintenance, infrastructure, or civil engineering Experience in major framework procurements and bid leadership roles - highly desirable Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Commercial role within National Highways maintenance Direct experience supporting or leading procurement and bid phases of major highways contracts Strong expertise in NEC contracts, particularly Term Service and performance-based models Deep understanding of National Highways commercial frameworks and procurement approaches Experience leading supply chain procurement and developing delivery partnerships Strong commercial judgement, risk management capability, and strategic thinking Ability to operate and influence at senior leadership level In addition, this role offers; Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme Private health care and health care cash plan for you and your family 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Holiday purchase scheme Personal Accident Cover Please get in touch asap!
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking an exceptional Commercial Manager with a Quantity Surveying background and extensive experience within the National Highways environment to take a leading role in the procurement of the next generation of Maintenance and Response Contracts (M&R2). This is a pivotal strategic role, positioned at the forefront of one of the UK's most significant infrastructure procurement programmes. What will you be doing? As Commercial Manager, you will be the commercial lead throughout the procurement stage, responsible for shaping commercial strategy, leading supply chain engagement, and managing all contractual and commercial elements of the bid and procurement process. You'll play a critical role in positioning the business for success within the evolving National Highways procurement model and ensuring commercial excellence from the earliest stages. You'll act as Commercial Lead for the procurement of National Highways Maintenance and Response Contracts. Leading the development of commercial and procurement strategies aligned to the new contract model. We'll require you to manage all commercial and contractual aspects of the procurement lifecycle. You'll lead supply chain procurement, engagement, negotiation, and partner selection, supporting and influencing bid strategy, pricing, and risk management. Working closely with senior operational, bid, and executive leadership teams. Offering support during the transition from procurement into mobilisation and delivery phase. You'll manage contract reviews, risk allocation, and commercial structuring. Offering support to the development of innovative commercial delivery models and solutions. Ensuring robust governance, compliance, and commercial best practice. What you'll bring Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or equivalent Professional membership of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) - desirable Extensive experience within highways maintenance, infrastructure, or civil engineering Experience in major framework procurements and bid leadership roles - highly desirable Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Commercial role within National Highways maintenance Direct experience supporting or leading procurement and bid phases of major highways contracts Strong expertise in NEC contracts, particularly Term Service and performance-based models Deep understanding of National Highways commercial frameworks and procurement approaches Experience leading supply chain procurement and developing delivery partnerships Strong commercial judgement, risk management capability, and strategic thinking Ability to operate and influence at senior leadership level In addition, this role offers; Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme Private health care and health care cash plan for you and your family 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Holiday purchase scheme Personal Accident Cover Please get in touch asap!
The role To lead the delivery of Harlow Council's damp, mould and disrepair surveying function, ensuring that cases are inspected, diagnosed, managed and resolved in line with statutory duties, Awaab's Law, the Housing Health and Safety Rating System, the Housing Ombudsman Complaint Handling Code, and the Council's repairs, damp and mould, disrepair and asset management policies. The postholder will provide technical leadership and day-to-day line management for two Damp and Mould Surveyors and one Disrepair Surveyor, ensuring high-quality inspections, accurate diagnosis, effective case progression, clear resident communication and timely completion of remedial works. Key Responsibilities Manage, supervise and support two Damp and Mould Surveyors and one Disrepair Surveyor, including workload allocation, case reviews, performance monitoring and technical guidance Lead on complex damp, mould and disrepair cases, ensuring inspections are completed, root causes are identified, and appropriate remedial actions are specified Ensure damp and mould cases are assessed and progressed in line with Awaab's Law, HHSRS requirements, the Council's Damp, Mould and Environmental Issues Policy and relevant statutory timescales Oversee disrepair cases from inspection through to completion, working closely with Legal Services, complaints, repairs teams, contractors and housing management Carry out technical surveys, prepare schedules of work, identify hazards, assess risk and recommend suitable remedial, preventative or enforcement actions Ensure clear case ownership across damp, mould and disrepair cases, with accurate records, photographs, inspection notes, risk assessments and updates maintained on Council systems Monitor team performance against targets, including inspection timescales, case progression, post-inspections, completion of works, resident updates and closure outcomes Provide quality assurance on survey reports, schedules of work, contractor recommendations and completed works to ensure technical accuracy and consistency Work with repairs contractors and service providers to ensure works are raised, prioritised, completed and post-inspected where required Support the reduction of repeat damp and mould reports by identifying trends, root causes and opportunities for planned investment or preventative works Provide technical advice to housing management, complaints, customer resolution, legal, asset management and senior managers Ensure tenants and leaseholders receive clear, timely and appropriate communication about inspection findings, works required, timescales and aftercare advice Support vulnerable tenants and households with complex needs by ensuring risk, safeguarding and reasonable adjustment considerations are built into case management Prepare reports, case summaries, performance updates and briefings for managers, senior leadership, councillors, panels, complaints, legal proceedings or Ombudsman cases Ensure disrepair and damp and mould data is accurate, up to date and used to inform service improvement, contractor performance and planned maintenance programmes The experience you will bring: Strong technical knowledge of damp, mould, condensation, water ingress, ventilation, building defects and housing disrepair Experience of diagnosing building defects within domestic housing, ideally within social housing or local authority housing Knowledge of Awaab's Law, HHSRS, landlord repairing obligations, the Decent Homes Standard, the Housing Ombudsman approach and relevant housing legislation Experience of managing or supervising staff, allocating workloads and supporting performance improvement Experience of preparing survey reports, specifications, schedules of work and technical recommendations Experience of working with contractors to deliver repairs and remedial works
Jun 17, 2026
Contractor
The role To lead the delivery of Harlow Council's damp, mould and disrepair surveying function, ensuring that cases are inspected, diagnosed, managed and resolved in line with statutory duties, Awaab's Law, the Housing Health and Safety Rating System, the Housing Ombudsman Complaint Handling Code, and the Council's repairs, damp and mould, disrepair and asset management policies. The postholder will provide technical leadership and day-to-day line management for two Damp and Mould Surveyors and one Disrepair Surveyor, ensuring high-quality inspections, accurate diagnosis, effective case progression, clear resident communication and timely completion of remedial works. Key Responsibilities Manage, supervise and support two Damp and Mould Surveyors and one Disrepair Surveyor, including workload allocation, case reviews, performance monitoring and technical guidance Lead on complex damp, mould and disrepair cases, ensuring inspections are completed, root causes are identified, and appropriate remedial actions are specified Ensure damp and mould cases are assessed and progressed in line with Awaab's Law, HHSRS requirements, the Council's Damp, Mould and Environmental Issues Policy and relevant statutory timescales Oversee disrepair cases from inspection through to completion, working closely with Legal Services, complaints, repairs teams, contractors and housing management Carry out technical surveys, prepare schedules of work, identify hazards, assess risk and recommend suitable remedial, preventative or enforcement actions Ensure clear case ownership across damp, mould and disrepair cases, with accurate records, photographs, inspection notes, risk assessments and updates maintained on Council systems Monitor team performance against targets, including inspection timescales, case progression, post-inspections, completion of works, resident updates and closure outcomes Provide quality assurance on survey reports, schedules of work, contractor recommendations and completed works to ensure technical accuracy and consistency Work with repairs contractors and service providers to ensure works are raised, prioritised, completed and post-inspected where required Support the reduction of repeat damp and mould reports by identifying trends, root causes and opportunities for planned investment or preventative works Provide technical advice to housing management, complaints, customer resolution, legal, asset management and senior managers Ensure tenants and leaseholders receive clear, timely and appropriate communication about inspection findings, works required, timescales and aftercare advice Support vulnerable tenants and households with complex needs by ensuring risk, safeguarding and reasonable adjustment considerations are built into case management Prepare reports, case summaries, performance updates and briefings for managers, senior leadership, councillors, panels, complaints, legal proceedings or Ombudsman cases Ensure disrepair and damp and mould data is accurate, up to date and used to inform service improvement, contractor performance and planned maintenance programmes The experience you will bring: Strong technical knowledge of damp, mould, condensation, water ingress, ventilation, building defects and housing disrepair Experience of diagnosing building defects within domestic housing, ideally within social housing or local authority housing Knowledge of Awaab's Law, HHSRS, landlord repairing obligations, the Decent Homes Standard, the Housing Ombudsman approach and relevant housing legislation Experience of managing or supervising staff, allocating workloads and supporting performance improvement Experience of preparing survey reports, specifications, schedules of work and technical recommendations Experience of working with contractors to deliver repairs and remedial works
MRICS, Senior building surveyor, Birmingham, APC, education Your new company You will work for an award-winning, multidisciplinary team of architects, building surveyors, and health & safety consultants. With over 50 years of experience, they provide a wide range of services, including architecture, building surveying, school maintenance, funding support, health & safety, and master planning. They have multiple offices across the Midlands, and are continuing to grow. Your new role You will work as a Senior Building Surveyor based in their Birmingham office. You will work in the education sector, working with both professional services and projects. You will work with design specifications, contract administration and client management. What you'll need to succeed You will have experience as a Building surveyor, ideally with commercial or education experience. You will be keen to work for a forward-thinking business that offers progression and development as well as a family-like feel in the working environment. You will ideally be MRICS or working towards your APC. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive basic salary as well as company car. You will receive a pension, development, healthcare and more! 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.
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
MRICS, Senior building surveyor, Birmingham, APC, education Your new company You will work for an award-winning, multidisciplinary team of architects, building surveyors, and health & safety consultants. With over 50 years of experience, they provide a wide range of services, including architecture, building surveying, school maintenance, funding support, health & safety, and master planning. They have multiple offices across the Midlands, and are continuing to grow. Your new role You will work as a Senior Building Surveyor based in their Birmingham office. You will work in the education sector, working with both professional services and projects. You will work with design specifications, contract administration and client management. What you'll need to succeed You will have experience as a Building surveyor, ideally with commercial or education experience. You will be keen to work for a forward-thinking business that offers progression and development as well as a family-like feel in the working environment. You will ideally be MRICS or working towards your APC. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive basic salary as well as company car. You will receive a pension, development, healthcare and more! 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.
Be the driving force behind safe, compliant, and operational buildings across Hampshire. We're recruiting for Mechanical Engineer to join Hampshire County Council's Property Services Team. This is your chance to make a real impact on a substantial & diverse estate that includes schools, libraries, historic buildings, and countryside sites. The Role: You will be a property professional surrounded by a team of 300+ in Property Services which includes engineers, building surveyors, structural engineers, architects, landscape architects & embedded fire officers. As a Mechanical Engineer (Operational Maintenance), you'll support the delivery of the mechanical maintenance services within a defined area across the HCC built estate. Working within our Engineering Term Maintenance Contract, you'll manage reactive, cyclical, and statutory maintenance programmes, ensuring compliance and minimising risk. You'll be working on a contract valued up to £200 million , covering planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs to keep Hampshire County Council buildings safe, compliant, and operational. You'll play a key role in monitoring contract performance across a diverse portfolio of 10,000 assets spread across 1,000 sites , including: Schools Adult & Children's Homes Libraries Corporate Offices and Registration Buildings Countryside Parks and Farms Our estate ranges from listed historic buildings to brand-new facilities recently delivered by our Delivery Team of Architects in Property Services, offering you a unique and varied challenge. What you'll do: Ensure all operational maintenance activities, including inspections, servicing, and remedial works are carried out in line with contract and specification. Conduct onsite engineering and health and safety audits of TMC engineers and sub-contractors. Conduct financial audits of additional, reactive and planned works, ensuring good public value outcomes. Demonstrate and uphold high levels of technical competence and specialist knowledge. Acting as a key liaison for clients and contractors, providing technical advice and resolving issues. Ensuring full compliance with health and safety regulations, risk management protocols, and statutory servicing requirements. What we're looking for: Our people are what make us a vibrant and well-respected organisation. With a strong track record of delivering high quality services within a property or construction environment, you will be able to contribute to our purpose of delivering great public value outcomes at the same time as developing your own career. To be successful in the role you will have the following knowledge, skills and qualifications: Technical apprenticeship, or Equivalent qualification in Mechanical Services or Building Services Engineering. Recent, relevant experience in engineering maintenance programmes. Good knowledge of technical standards and legislation (e.g., GSUIR 98, PSSR 2000, ACOP L8, HSG274, F GAS, LOLER 98). Excellent organisational, communication, and project management skills. Proven ability to develop effective solutions to complex technical problems. Good understanding of CDM 2015 Regulations in regard to Health & Safety. Passionate about delivering public services as a collaborative team member. Commercially and financially aware and able to flex to meet the changing requirements of the role in line with service priorities and manage budgets effectively. Highly self-motivated, you will be able to effectively manage and prioritise a busy workload. Good networker, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships across a range of stakeholders. An excellent listener and communicator, to both technical and non-technical audiences, in oral, written, presentation and briefing form. You will be required to travel to various locations within Hampshire (and the Isle of Wight or other local authority), and it is essential that you have a current drivers' licence and access to a reliable vehicle on a regular basis. Why join us? Hampshire County Council is a flexible employer interested in making the most of your skills and offers a great work life balance. Here are some of the reasons why we are a great choice for your next career move: Hybrid working - flexible blend of office and home working. Currently most teams working in Winchester a minimum of one day a week. Generous annual leave - 25 days plus bank holidays, rising to 28 after 5 years and paid sick leave. Local Government Pension scheme - with a substantial employer contribution. Family-friendly policies - including flexi-leave and compressed hours. Employee discounts - on gyms, retailers, travel, holidays, restaurants and more. Professional development - opportunities for CPD and career progression. Inclusive culture - we are committed to inclusion, diversity and wellbeing. Staff are encouraged to get involved in a variety of internal Networks (BME, staff disability, Carers and working parents, and LGBT+) in accordance with our Inclusion Strategy. Hampshire County Council is nationally recognised as a high-performing, forward-thinking local authority. Join us and make a real difference while developing your career in a supportive environment.
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Be the driving force behind safe, compliant, and operational buildings across Hampshire. We're recruiting for Mechanical Engineer to join Hampshire County Council's Property Services Team. This is your chance to make a real impact on a substantial & diverse estate that includes schools, libraries, historic buildings, and countryside sites. The Role: You will be a property professional surrounded by a team of 300+ in Property Services which includes engineers, building surveyors, structural engineers, architects, landscape architects & embedded fire officers. As a Mechanical Engineer (Operational Maintenance), you'll support the delivery of the mechanical maintenance services within a defined area across the HCC built estate. Working within our Engineering Term Maintenance Contract, you'll manage reactive, cyclical, and statutory maintenance programmes, ensuring compliance and minimising risk. You'll be working on a contract valued up to £200 million , covering planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs to keep Hampshire County Council buildings safe, compliant, and operational. You'll play a key role in monitoring contract performance across a diverse portfolio of 10,000 assets spread across 1,000 sites , including: Schools Adult & Children's Homes Libraries Corporate Offices and Registration Buildings Countryside Parks and Farms Our estate ranges from listed historic buildings to brand-new facilities recently delivered by our Delivery Team of Architects in Property Services, offering you a unique and varied challenge. What you'll do: Ensure all operational maintenance activities, including inspections, servicing, and remedial works are carried out in line with contract and specification. Conduct onsite engineering and health and safety audits of TMC engineers and sub-contractors. Conduct financial audits of additional, reactive and planned works, ensuring good public value outcomes. Demonstrate and uphold high levels of technical competence and specialist knowledge. Acting as a key liaison for clients and contractors, providing technical advice and resolving issues. Ensuring full compliance with health and safety regulations, risk management protocols, and statutory servicing requirements. What we're looking for: Our people are what make us a vibrant and well-respected organisation. With a strong track record of delivering high quality services within a property or construction environment, you will be able to contribute to our purpose of delivering great public value outcomes at the same time as developing your own career. To be successful in the role you will have the following knowledge, skills and qualifications: Technical apprenticeship, or Equivalent qualification in Mechanical Services or Building Services Engineering. Recent, relevant experience in engineering maintenance programmes. Good knowledge of technical standards and legislation (e.g., GSUIR 98, PSSR 2000, ACOP L8, HSG274, F GAS, LOLER 98). Excellent organisational, communication, and project management skills. Proven ability to develop effective solutions to complex technical problems. Good understanding of CDM 2015 Regulations in regard to Health & Safety. Passionate about delivering public services as a collaborative team member. Commercially and financially aware and able to flex to meet the changing requirements of the role in line with service priorities and manage budgets effectively. Highly self-motivated, you will be able to effectively manage and prioritise a busy workload. Good networker, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships across a range of stakeholders. An excellent listener and communicator, to both technical and non-technical audiences, in oral, written, presentation and briefing form. You will be required to travel to various locations within Hampshire (and the Isle of Wight or other local authority), and it is essential that you have a current drivers' licence and access to a reliable vehicle on a regular basis. Why join us? Hampshire County Council is a flexible employer interested in making the most of your skills and offers a great work life balance. Here are some of the reasons why we are a great choice for your next career move: Hybrid working - flexible blend of office and home working. Currently most teams working in Winchester a minimum of one day a week. Generous annual leave - 25 days plus bank holidays, rising to 28 after 5 years and paid sick leave. Local Government Pension scheme - with a substantial employer contribution. Family-friendly policies - including flexi-leave and compressed hours. Employee discounts - on gyms, retailers, travel, holidays, restaurants and more. Professional development - opportunities for CPD and career progression. Inclusive culture - we are committed to inclusion, diversity and wellbeing. Staff are encouraged to get involved in a variety of internal Networks (BME, staff disability, Carers and working parents, and LGBT+) in accordance with our Inclusion Strategy. Hampshire County Council is nationally recognised as a high-performing, forward-thinking local authority. Join us and make a real difference while developing your career in a supportive environment.
Senior Building Surveyor You will be part of a dynamic, collaborative, and growing team within a prestigious global firm. You will work on a wide variety of building surveying projects across multiple sectors. Have the opportunity to develop specialisms within preferred service lines while gaining comprehensive experience across the discipline. You will take on increasing responsibility in project delivery, client management, and mentoring junior staff. Deliver a full range of core Building Surveying services, including: - Dilapidations (landlord & tenant) - Technical Due Diligence (TDD) - Contract Administration & Employer's Agent duties - Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) - Reinstatement Cost Assessments (RCA) - Supporting and mentoring junior surveyors - Collaborating closely with colleagues across PDS, Valuation, Agency and Asset Services - Contributing to business development and wider team initiatives - Working on regional and pan-European projects where required To succeed you will bring: Construction / Development Monitoring experience Reinstatement Cost Assessments (RCA) Party Wall & Neighbourly Matters MRICS status As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will receive a salary £65,000 - £70,000 per year dependent on experience, together with a well-rounded benefits package including: 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. Please call Jack James 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.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor You will be part of a dynamic, collaborative, and growing team within a prestigious global firm. You will work on a wide variety of building surveying projects across multiple sectors. Have the opportunity to develop specialisms within preferred service lines while gaining comprehensive experience across the discipline. You will take on increasing responsibility in project delivery, client management, and mentoring junior staff. Deliver a full range of core Building Surveying services, including: - Dilapidations (landlord & tenant) - Technical Due Diligence (TDD) - Contract Administration & Employer's Agent duties - Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) - Reinstatement Cost Assessments (RCA) - Supporting and mentoring junior surveyors - Collaborating closely with colleagues across PDS, Valuation, Agency and Asset Services - Contributing to business development and wider team initiatives - Working on regional and pan-European projects where required To succeed you will bring: Construction / Development Monitoring experience Reinstatement Cost Assessments (RCA) Party Wall & Neighbourly Matters MRICS status As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will receive a salary £65,000 - £70,000 per year dependent on experience, together with a well-rounded benefits package including: 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. Please call Jack James 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.
Your new company Our client manages mixed-use estates and commercial assets. They have gone through a period of growth over the last few years and are now looking to take on a Property Asset Manager to the team in Manchester. As a Property and Asset Management Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing and enhancing a diverse commercial property portfolio. Working alongside experienced colleagues across surveying, facilities management, and finance, you will help drive asset performance, strengthen occupier relationships and deliver value-led strategies for their clients. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of assets, influence key property decisions and build trusted relationships with investors, occupiers and stakeholders. Whether overseeing lease events, supporting asset strategies, managing service charge budgets or identifying opportunities to improve performance, you will be empowered to make a meaningful impact. They are looking for a commercially minded, proactive and collaborative property professional who shares their commitment to excellence, attention to detail and outstanding client service. In return, you will join a supportive and ambitious team where your contribution is valued, your development is encouraged, and your success is celebrated. Your new role Develop and execute property asset management strategies to maximise property performance and value Perform financial analysis and market research to identify opportunities for growth, investment, and portfolio optimisation Collaborate with local letting agents to develop and implement letting strategies, focusing on securing new lettings Coordinate with property managers to ensure smooth building operations and proper maintenance. Oversee service charge budgeting, management, and accounting Oversee rent collection, other receivables, and debt recovery processes Manage tenant relationships by addressing concerns and ensuring a positive tenant experience Supervise lease administration, including lease renewals, negotiations, rent reviews, and tenant retention efforts Maintain and update in-house lease records, including administration and documentation of lease agreements Manage tenant applications for alterations, alienations, and other requests Conduct periodic tenant experience reviews and property inspections to ensure asset quality. Build and maintain strong working relationships with existing clients Prepare and deliver regular asset performance reports for senior management and property owners, focusing on financial performance and key metrics Attend client meetings, preparing necessary materials and following up with actionable steps Liaise with building managers and regional facilities managers to ensure effective property management Oversee insurance matters, including claims management. To assist and support the Commercial Property Surveying team in the asset management of the properties managed. Going into further detail: - Complete monthly or quarterly client reports, meeting with the client to agree strategic objectives and associated actions to be taken Oversee and report on the performance of the property and ensure maximum value. To oversee Service Charge Budget schemes on all assets Lead on Lease transactions, Licence to Alter and Assignment applications Sign off rent and service charge prelists, holding arrears meetings, liaising, and advising clients on debt recovery Undertaking periodic inspections on assets under management Assessing leases, producing change notes, maintaining up-to-date tenancy information, developing and maintaining property management software and client files. Planning for critical lease event dates such as reviews, lease expiries and advising on options and best methods of implementation to the client. Building insurance administration, including overseeing insurance claims from inception to completion Working closely with the Building and Estate Management team to deal with all on-site issues, as well as service charge matters/queries Working together with the finance team relating to leasing, rent and service charge matters To undertake other duties and responsibilities within the department, commensurate with the grading of the post, without changing the general character of the post The post holder's duties must be carried out in compliance with property policies on Equal Opportunities Policy, Information Security Policies, and the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and other subsequent Health and Safety legislation. What you'll need to succeed RICS accredited (preferred but not essential) Solid command of written and spoken English Minimum 2:1 degree level (RICS accredited, preferred but not essential). Commercial property management experience of at 3 years Property management systems and software experience Experience in undertaking lease transactional work A working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook Experience of presenting and reporting to clients. What you'll get in return Working Hours: 9.00am - 5.30pm Nature of Work: Office (at least 4 days a week in the office) Annual Leave provision: 25 Days, excluding bank holidays Bonus: Discretionary Pension: If the employee chooses to pay a 5% of Pensionable Pay each period, 5% of Pensionable Pay each period. Probation Period: 6 months Should the employee successfully complete the probationary period, the employee will benefit from: Healthcare: Bupa Select Cover Life Assurance & Income Protection Medicash Wellbeing Benefit of up to 250 per Year. 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)
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Your new company Our client manages mixed-use estates and commercial assets. They have gone through a period of growth over the last few years and are now looking to take on a Property Asset Manager to the team in Manchester. As a Property and Asset Management Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing and enhancing a diverse commercial property portfolio. Working alongside experienced colleagues across surveying, facilities management, and finance, you will help drive asset performance, strengthen occupier relationships and deliver value-led strategies for their clients. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of assets, influence key property decisions and build trusted relationships with investors, occupiers and stakeholders. Whether overseeing lease events, supporting asset strategies, managing service charge budgets or identifying opportunities to improve performance, you will be empowered to make a meaningful impact. They are looking for a commercially minded, proactive and collaborative property professional who shares their commitment to excellence, attention to detail and outstanding client service. In return, you will join a supportive and ambitious team where your contribution is valued, your development is encouraged, and your success is celebrated. Your new role Develop and execute property asset management strategies to maximise property performance and value Perform financial analysis and market research to identify opportunities for growth, investment, and portfolio optimisation Collaborate with local letting agents to develop and implement letting strategies, focusing on securing new lettings Coordinate with property managers to ensure smooth building operations and proper maintenance. Oversee service charge budgeting, management, and accounting Oversee rent collection, other receivables, and debt recovery processes Manage tenant relationships by addressing concerns and ensuring a positive tenant experience Supervise lease administration, including lease renewals, negotiations, rent reviews, and tenant retention efforts Maintain and update in-house lease records, including administration and documentation of lease agreements Manage tenant applications for alterations, alienations, and other requests Conduct periodic tenant experience reviews and property inspections to ensure asset quality. Build and maintain strong working relationships with existing clients Prepare and deliver regular asset performance reports for senior management and property owners, focusing on financial performance and key metrics Attend client meetings, preparing necessary materials and following up with actionable steps Liaise with building managers and regional facilities managers to ensure effective property management Oversee insurance matters, including claims management. To assist and support the Commercial Property Surveying team in the asset management of the properties managed. Going into further detail: - Complete monthly or quarterly client reports, meeting with the client to agree strategic objectives and associated actions to be taken Oversee and report on the performance of the property and ensure maximum value. To oversee Service Charge Budget schemes on all assets Lead on Lease transactions, Licence to Alter and Assignment applications Sign off rent and service charge prelists, holding arrears meetings, liaising, and advising clients on debt recovery Undertaking periodic inspections on assets under management Assessing leases, producing change notes, maintaining up-to-date tenancy information, developing and maintaining property management software and client files. Planning for critical lease event dates such as reviews, lease expiries and advising on options and best methods of implementation to the client. Building insurance administration, including overseeing insurance claims from inception to completion Working closely with the Building and Estate Management team to deal with all on-site issues, as well as service charge matters/queries Working together with the finance team relating to leasing, rent and service charge matters To undertake other duties and responsibilities within the department, commensurate with the grading of the post, without changing the general character of the post The post holder's duties must be carried out in compliance with property policies on Equal Opportunities Policy, Information Security Policies, and the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and other subsequent Health and Safety legislation. What you'll need to succeed RICS accredited (preferred but not essential) Solid command of written and spoken English Minimum 2:1 degree level (RICS accredited, preferred but not essential). Commercial property management experience of at 3 years Property management systems and software experience Experience in undertaking lease transactional work A working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook Experience of presenting and reporting to clients. What you'll get in return Working Hours: 9.00am - 5.30pm Nature of Work: Office (at least 4 days a week in the office) Annual Leave provision: 25 Days, excluding bank holidays Bonus: Discretionary Pension: If the employee chooses to pay a 5% of Pensionable Pay each period, 5% of Pensionable Pay each period. Probation Period: 6 months Should the employee successfully complete the probationary period, the employee will benefit from: Healthcare: Bupa Select Cover Life Assurance & Income Protection Medicash Wellbeing Benefit of up to 250 per Year. 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)
