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London Diocesan Fund is seeking to make the appointment of Building Surveyor to its Housing team. The Diocese of London is the group of Church of England organisations located in North London. It comprises of c400 parishes north of the River Thames and within the M25 motorway, and also includes schools, chaplaincies, missional communities, and other organisations. The London Diocesan Fund (LDF) seek to do all that they can to support mission and growth in the Diocese of London, using resources to help parishes and worshipping communities serve over 4 million people. The LDF has a property portfolio valued in excess of 1bn of which circa 450 assets are dedicated housing for clergy and a further 150 assets are utilised for clergy usage or let on the open market. With a diverse portfolio (ranging from more modern stock to Grade I & II listed assets), the Housing team is responsible for all ongoing works, quinquennial works, compliance, refurbishments and planned and reactive maintenance. Reporting to the Head of Housing, the Building Surveying role will be wholly responsible for the strategic direction and delivery of the quinquennial surveying programme. This includes planning, scheduling, and completing surveys, both personally and via external consultants. A key part of the role will be managing and maintaining robust project tracking systems to ensure surveys and associated works are completed on schedule, while continuously improving service levels. You will also promote strong health and safety practices and ensure full compliance with relevant standards. This appointment offers the opportunity to take on a newly created and autonomous role, with responsibility for shaping the quinquennial works programme, directly supporting clergy within an organisation dedicated to serving its local communities. For this role, relevant professional industry accreditation is required (MRICS, RIBA or MCIOB). The LDF is offering a competitive salary, generous pension contribution and leave allowance alongside private healthcare. Further information can be found in the candidate briefing pack here - Building Surveyor Candidate Pack Closing date for applications is midnight on 21st June 2026. First stage interviews with MRG will take place throughout the application window. First stage interviews with the LDF scheduled for 1st July 2026. Second stage interviews with the LDF scheduled for 7th July 2026. The Diocese of London is being supported on this recruitment campaign by Stephanie Howe and Joe Glendon at The Management Recruitment Group (MRG). To arrange a confidential briefing conversation please contact our advisor Joe Glendon at The Management Recruitment Group on (phone number removed). Applications should consist of a CV and a covering letter. The Diocese of London is committed to creating and sustaining a diverse and inclusive workforce which represents our context and wider community. We are aware that those of Global Majority Heritage/United Kingdom Minority Ethnic (GMH/UKME) and disabled people are currently under-represented among our clergy and workforce, and we particularly encourage applications from those in these groups with the relevant skills and experience that will increase this representation.

Property Services Manager Location: George Green, Head Office (Poplar) Salary : £56,436 - £59,574 per annum Vacancy Type: Full Time - 35 Hours per week Poplar HARCA is an award-winning housing and regeneration organisation with a national reputation for innovative urban and social regeneration. An opportunity has arisen within our Repairs Team for a Property Services Manager. The Property Services Manager leads a team of surveyors and contractors to deliver effective, resident-focussed, value for money building surveying services. This includes stock condition surveys, diagnostic inspections, complex casework, and resource allocation. Working with a range of internal and external stakeholders, the Property Services Manager ensures that Poplar HARCA s homes are safe, warm, dry and meet all requirements. The postholder's responsibilities: Lead Poplar HARCA s surveying activities Develop a high-performing, customer-centric team Promote a safety-first culture: ensure the team act up on health, safety, and wellbeing concerns Ensure that targets are met and that works are managed to time and budget Ensure that residents are updated in a timely and courteous way, and that promises are kept Ensure that surveying activities are compliant with statutory, regulatory, and policy requirements Manage a portfolio of measured term contracts to deliver high quality, cost effective services Champion excellence in data management and record keeping Develop systems and processes that ensure the proper recording of repair and property information Monitor key performance indicators, identify and rectify adverse trends Be responsible for the line management and career development of a team Develop, manage, motivate, support and train a team to deliver excellent, value for money services Person Specification Degree or HND in a relevant building related subject Professional certification (MRICS or MCIOB) Experience: working in a role with a similar level of responsibility delivering excellence in a highly-pressure environment managing health & safety in a surveying context Knowledge in: building regulations and best practice construction industry procedures and frameworks disrepair case management data management practices service implications of working in diverse communities Closing Date: Friday 19 June 2026 (5:00pm) The Company Poplar HARCA is an award-winning housing and regeneration community association based in East London. We own and manage over 10,000 homes and invest around £4m each year in community regeneration. We re all about creating opportunities for people in Poplar and Bow. From building new homes, to bringing people together through community events and upskilling residents through training and development opportunities. We re looking for people to match our passion and help us make a difference. If you re ready to collaborate, use your skills, and help transform our corner of east London, we want to hear from you. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Poplar HARCA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.