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Project Manager Location : Based in Chesterfield, S42 5TL Salary: Circa £50,000 per annum + £5,500 Car Allowance + Discretionary 10% Bonus Contract & Hours: Full time, Permanent Hours : 39.5 hours per week Benefits: Enhanced pension contributions, Employer-paid Healthcare Cash Plan, Enhanced Maternity Pay, Employee Assistance Programme, and support for CPD Lead High-Quality Construction Projects from Concept to Completion Sustainable Building Services (SBS) is a multi-award-winning retrofit decarbonisation solutions provider and principal contractor delivering at scale across all housing tenure types social, owner-occupied, and private rental homes. As a leader in residential decarbonisation, energy efficiency, and whole-house retrofit, we currently manage and deliver over £100m+ large-scale retrofit schemes, blending funding across mixed-tenures to maximise positive impact across communities. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to take full responsibility for the day-to-day operational management of multiple construction sites. You will oversee Site Managers, Supervisors, Tenant Liaison Officers and Quality Administrators, ensuring all onsite activity is delivered safely, to the highest quality, on programme, and within budget. This is a pivotal leadership role where you will drive project performance from initial setup through to final completion and client handover. What You ll Be Doing As a Project Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth and efficient delivery across your designated projects. Your responsibilities will include: Setting up projects from the outset, including resourcing, handover from estimating, agreeing budgets, reviewing retrofit information and procuring subcontractors. Developing and managing project programmes to ensure timely and efficient delivery. Leading and mentoring Site Managers, Supervisors, Tenant Liaison Officers and site operatives. Holding regular formal and informal team briefings to communicate priorities, milestones and programme updates. Ensuring all sites are appropriately resourced both internally and across the supply chain. Monitoring the performance of subcontractors and supply chain partners, ensuring adherence to programme and contractual expectations. Attending operations meetings and producing relevant project reports. Ensuring all properties and works meet contract specification standards and retrofit compliance requirements, enabling timely lodgements in line with client deadlines. In order to be essential in this role you must have: Minimum 7 years experience within the construction industry SMSTS CSCS card First Aid certification Strong leadership and team-management abilities Ability to plan and organise resources effectively to meet tight deadlines Strong problem-solving ability and analytical thinking Proficiency in Outlook, Excel and general IT Experience in retrofit processes including assessments, designs and lodgements Full UK driving licence It would be great if you had: NVQ Level 7 Diploma in Construction Senior Management IOSH Managing Safely Experience in energy efficiency and/or social housing projects Why Join Us Opportunity to lead significant construction projects A supportive team culture Career development and training opportunities The chance to help deliver high-quality, safe, and impactful work Our Commitment to You We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We believe in hiring the right person for the job and fostering a workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect, regardless of gender, age, race, family status, sexual orientation, disability, or religious belief. Ready to Lead With Impact If you re a driven Project Manager with the experience and leadership qualities to deliver exceptional construction projects, we d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career.

A London-based Local Authority is seeking an experienced Environmental Health Officer to join their Housing and Environmental Services team on an initial 6-month contract. This is a key role supporting the delivery of statutory housing enforcement, HMO licensing, and private sector housing standards across the borough. The successful candidate will take responsibility for investigating housing complaints, carrying out inspections, and ensuring compliance with relevant housing legislation. You will play a vital role in identifying substandard housing conditions and taking appropriate enforcement action where required, including the preparation and service of statutory notices and attendance at court proceedings when necessary. You will also be responsible for the regulation and licensing of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) and Mobile Home Sites, ensuring all regulatory standards are met. The role involves providing expert advice to tenants, landlords, businesses, and members of the public, supporting compliance and improving housing standards across the borough. In addition, you will contribute to the development and implementation of the Private Sector Housing Strategy and participate in cross-divisional initiatives as required. The role also includes providing technical input on planning application consultations and maintaining accurate records on the Council's Uniform IDOX system. You will work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners including the London Fire Brigade, housing associations, and voluntary organisations. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will also represent the division at meetings and deliver occasional public engagement sessions. The ideal candidate will have experience in environmental health or housing enforcement, a strong understanding of relevant legislation, and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively. You must be comfortable working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, with a proactive and professional approach. Please note: A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential for this role due to the need to carry out site visits across the borough. How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you have any questions about the vacancy, please click APPLY NOW. If you do not hear from us within 2 working days, your application has been unsuccessful. If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from public sector professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Cheryl at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.

We are currently looking for an experienced Private Housing Standards Officer to join a busy Private Sector Housing service. This Private Housing Standards Officer role will focus on improving housing conditions through inspections, enforcement, HMO regulation and housing standards interventions across the private rented sector. The successful candidate will investigate housing condition complaints, undertake HHSRS inspections and take enforcement action where required. This Private Housing Standards Officer position would suit someone with previous experience within private sector housing, housing enforcement or environmental health services. The Role - Investigating complaints relating to poor housing conditions and disrepair. - Carrying out HHSRS inspections and property assessments. - Investigating HMO complaints and monitoring licensing compliance. - Taking informal and formal enforcement action to improve housing standards. - Serving statutory notices and preparing legal case files. - Supporting mandatory, additional and selective licensing schemes. - Investigating empty homes and supporting initiatives to bring properties back into use. - Supporting compliance with Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES). - Maintaining accurate case records using Uniform and other systems. - Attending courts, tribunals and legal proceedings where required. Key Requirements - Previous experience working as a Private Housing Standards Officer, Private Sector Housing Officer, Housing Enforcement Officer or Environmental Health Officer. - Experience carrying out HHSRS inspections and assessments. - Knowledge of the Housing Act 2004 and private sector housing legislation. - Experience investigating housing condition complaints and HMO cases. - Experience taking enforcement action and preparing legal case files. - Experience working with licensing schemes and housing standards enforcement. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this Private Housing Standards Officer role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your CV. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. Footnote If you feel that this Private Housing Standards Officer job matches your skills but not the rate, location or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We regularly recruit for Private Housing Standards Officers, Private Sector Housing Officers, Housing Enforcement Officers and Environmental Health roles across the UK and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially. Even if you are currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from private sector housing professionals looking to build future connections. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.

Cyber Security Officer Based in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire Permanent, full-time, 37 hours per week Salary: £46,631 - £51,813 We have an exciting opportunity for a cybersecurity professional with experience in information security, risk management, and compliance, along with the ability to communicate complex security matters to a range of stakeholders. In this role, you ll help protect our systems, data and people by supporting and enhancing our cybersecurity framework. Working closely with colleagues, suppliers and senior stakeholders, you ll co-ordinate cyber risk management activities, maintain key security controls and ensure compliance with relevant standards and best practice. You ll play an important role in strengthening our cyber resilience, leading security awareness initiatives, supporting incident response and helping to embed a security-first culture across the business. Through your work, you ll help ensure security considerations are integrated into projects, processes and decision-making, enabling us to operate safely and confidently in an evolving threat landscape. We re looking for someone with - Experience in an information security and/or cybersecurity role - Experience producing clear policies, procedures, risk registers and reports for non-technical audiences - Good working knowledge of Microsoft 365 and/or Azure AD (Entra ID), endpoint security, email security and core network concepts - An understanding of UK data protection principles and how security controls support compliance - Strong stakeholder management skills - A relevant qualification(s) or evidence of continuous professional development (e.g., Cyber Essentials/Plus familiarity, CompTIA Security+, SC-900, ISO 27001 Foundation, or equivalent experience) A basic DBS check will be required for this role, which we will pay for. We re a social business, based in Turnford and across southeast Hertfordshire, helping local people by renting or selling affordable homes. We offer services designed to help our customers live comfortably in their homes, and we work to keep our buildings and estates maintained, offering support when money becomes an issue or when people get older. Our mission is to make a sustainable, positive change to the housing crisis for our customers and communities. We enjoy a benefits package that offers something for everyone, including - 27 days holiday per year plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time colleagues). - Buy and sell holiday scheme. - Cross-organisational bonus scheme. - Up to 12% pension contribution. - Life assurance cover. - Funded health cash plan or subsidised private medical insurance. - Discount vouchers. - Enhanced family leave. - Range of special leave. - Car loans, cycle to work and electric car lease scheme. The closing date for this vacancy is 15th June 2026. We are a Disability Confident employer, which means that we offer an interview to a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job. Other organisations may call this role Cyber Security Analyst, Information Security Officer, Information Security Analyst, Cyber Security Specialist, IT Security Officer, IT Security Analyst, Cyber Risk Officer, or Security and Compliance Officer. We re committed to building an inclusive workplace where equity, diversity and inclusion are part of our culture, as we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. Our 3-year EDI strategy outlines how we ll achieve this. We strongly welcome applications from underrepresented groups and groups which are identified as a priority within our strategy, including LGBTQIA+, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, applicants with disabilities and people under 30. We understand that some candidates, particularly from certain groups, may hesitate to apply unless they meet every requirement. While we re looking for people with the right skills and experience, we also value diverse backgrounds and transferable skills. If you meet most of the criteria and believe you d thrive in the role, we encourage you to apply. All our vacancies are open to flexible working arrangements, something we are really proud of. The extent to which flexible working is possible will vary between jobs according to the needs of the business and our customers. So, if you d like to join us as a Cyber Security Officer, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.

Head of Finance - Housing and Housing Revenue Account Full time, Permanent £78,158 - £86,607 (2026/2027 pay award pending) Bristol Shape the future of a city that dares to be different Bristol is one of the UK's most vibrant, innovative and ambitious cities. With a strong sense of identity, a clear long term vision and a commitment to social justice, sustainability and inclusive growth, Bristol City Council plays a pivotal role in improving outcomes for people who live, work and visit the city. Sound financial leadership is fundamental to achieving this vision. Housing in Bristol is undertaking a clear journey of improvement, transformation and development, with workstreams around implementation of housing regulation changes, improving our homes and tenant experience, underpinned by a Housing Revenue Account Business Plan which reflects our ambition. We are also transforming the way we support citizens in housing needs, homelessness and improving standards in the private rented sector. As we continue to respond to financial challenges while delivering major transformation and investment programmes, we are strengthening our senior finance leadership team to drive definitive improvement to the financial services supporting this area of the council's remit, which is a critical enabler of core elements of our corporate strategy. The role reports directly to the Director of Finance, working alongside our other finance Heads of Service and operates at the heart of the organisation's strategic and corporate leadership, with direct link and alignment to the Housing Directorate senior leadership and Members. About the role This is a senior, high profile leadership role at the heart of Bristol City Council, offering a genuine opportunity to shape the financial future of housing in one of the UK's most ambitious and values driven cities. Reporting directly to the Director of Finance and working closely with the other financial Heads of Service the post operates as trusted member of the organisation's strategic and corporate leadership community along with working closely with the new Housing Directorate Management Team. The Heads of Finance play a pivotal role in securing the Council's financial sustainability while enabling innovation, transformation and investment. They work in close partnership, bringing complementary strengths to a shared ambition: strong stewardship of public resources alongside a finance function that adds real strategic value to services, communities and elected members. This post leads the Council's financial management, budgetary development (including the HRA's 30-year plan) and financial oversight and advice to housing services, ensuring high quality advice, robust governance and effective financial control across services. The role champions excellent financial management and supports informed decision making, whilst building strong relationships with senior leaders to embed accountability and value for money. Bristol City Council owns and manages 26,500 homes as well as around 2,000 leaseholders. Within the HRA there is an annual income and budget of £163.3 million in 2026/27, alongside this there is a significant capital programme of £114.3 million in 2026/27 delivering stock maintenance and improvements and housing development. The General Fund Housing budgets cover £32 million, with a further £35 million of capital investment for 2026/27. There is a clear focus on forward planning, innovation and change. This role drives improvement across the housing finance space and the integration of finance with the housing services and wider organisation, developing financial planning and transformation programmes. It is about strengthening insight, capability and resilience so the Council and our housing services are well placed to meet both current pressures and long term challenges. You will be a visible and inclusive leader, working particularly with the Executive Director of Housing, senior officers, elected members and partners. You will represent Bristol locally, regionally and nationally, championing best practice in public sector financial management and modelling the Council's commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. About you We are looking for credible, forward thinking finance leader who is motivated by public service and excited by complex challenge. You will be a fully CCAB qualified (or equivalent) professional with significant post qualification experience and a strong commitment to ongoing development. Critical to this role is an understanding of and experience in a housing setting, preferably with experience of Housing Revenue Account 30-year Business Planning in a local authority as well as managing a large capital programme of housing development and maintenance. You will bring senior level experience of providing financial leadership, assurance and strategic influence within a large, complex organisation. You are confident working in a demanding and evolving environment, able to exercise sound judgement, solve complex problems and balance financial discipline with creativity and innovation. Strong relationships matter here. You will have a proven track record of working collaboratively with senior stakeholders, including executive leaders, elected members, auditors and external partners, and of building trust through clear, insightful advice. Experience of operating in a political environment, and an understanding of governance and council owned companies, would be an advantage. Just as importantly, you will be a people centred leader. You will have experience of leading teams through change, setting high professional standards and creating inclusive, high performing cultures where people feel empowered to do their best work. If you are passionate about using finance as a force for good and want to make a visible difference in a city that dares to be different, these roles offer an exciting opportunity. Why Bristol City Council? We offer: The chance to work at senior level on issues that genuinely matter to people and communities A collaborative, values driven culture with a strong commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion A hybrid working approach, with flexibility balanced against business need The opportunity to shape the future of finance in one of the UK's most dynamic cities Generous annual leave entitlement and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme Bristol City Council is committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the city we serve. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and appoint on merit. For further information please see attached the full job description and person specification on our careers site. To arrange an informal conversation with Sarah Chodkiewicz, Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer) or David McNulty, Executive Director of Housing and Landlord Services please contact Apply To apply, please visit our careers site to submit your CV along with a supporting statement that details how you meet the criteria within the Person Specification. Closing date: Sunday 5th July 2026 No agencies please. At Bristol City Council, we value having a workforce as diverse as the city we serve and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Appointments will be made on merit.

Temporary role - local authority housing standards/ tenancy management team leader Housing Standards Team Manager (Temporary Contract)Location: Hybrid - 2 days in office, 3 days remote Contract: 3-6 months (PAYE or Umbrella) Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week Rate: £40 per hour £300 per day Umbrella Team Size: Managing 6 officersAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Housing Standards Team Manager to join our Private Sector Residential Standards team within the Local Authority on a temporary basis. This is an opportunity to lead a high-performing service that ensures safe, legally compliant, and well-managed homes across the private rented sector.You will oversee a team responsible for property disrepair investigations, enforcement activities, tenancy and landlord compliance, HMO regulation, licensing processes, and proactive work aligned with the Renters' Rights Act and other relevant legislation.This position is ideal for someone who has previously led a housing standards or environmental health function and can step into a fast-paced operational leadership role with confidence.Key Responsibilities Lead, supervise, and support a team of 6-10 Housing Standards Officers. Oversee complex casework relating to: Property disrepair Private sector housing enforcement Tenancy management issues HMO inspection and compliance Licensing schemes and enforcement Ensure timely and robust investigations and enforcement under relevant housing legislation. Provide expert advice on the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) and ensure consistent application across the team. Monitor workload, performance, and service delivery standards. Support the implementation of policies relating to the Renters' Rights Act and other emerging regulatory requirements. Represent the service in internal meetings, multi-agency work, or legal proceedings where required. Essential Requirements HHSRS qualification (mandatory). Demonstrable experience working within private sector housing standards. Previous experience as a Team Leader, Senior Officer, or Manager within a housing enforcement or environmental health team. Strong understanding of legislation including: Housing Act 2004 Renters' Rights Act HMO licensing requirements Landlord and tenant regulations Excellent organisational and people-management skills. Ability to manage complex enforcement cases and support officers in decision-making. What We Offer Competitive pay at £40 per hour /£300 per day Umbrella or PAYE equivalent Flexible hybrid working (2 days in office). The opportunity to lead a respected housing standards service and contribute to safe, high-quality homes in the private rented sector. 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.

Housing support housing management supported housing Housing & Compliance Officer Salary: £26,320 per annum (£31,155.54 per annum with 1x sleep in per week) Hours: 37.5hrs per week Mon-Fri 9-5 (Optional sleep-in shift per week) Contract: Temp to Perm Location: Bristol About the Role: We are looking for a proactive, organised, and compassionate Housing & Compliance Officer to join our team. You will play a key role in ensuring our properties are safe, compliant, well-managed, and provide a positive living environment for residents. Working closely with housing, maintenance, and care teams, you will deliver a high-quality housing management service, supporting tenants to sustain their tenancies while ensuring compliance with housing standards, health and safety requirements, and organisational policies. Key Responsibilities: Manage and maintain a portfolio of properties, ensuring homes are safe, suitable, and compliant with relevant legislation and health & safety standards. Carry out regular property inspections, including weekly checks, health and safety checks, and compliance monitoring. Support effective move-in and move-out processes, including sign-ups, occupancy agreements, property checks, and tenancy closures. Deliver a customer-focused housing management service, building positive relationships with residents and promoting engagement. Work alongside the Care Team to support tenancy sustainment, identifying barriers and ensuring appropriate support is in place. Manage tenancy-related issues including safeguarding concerns, anti-social behaviour, tenancy breaches, and resident queries. Monitor and manage rent and service charge accounts, taking appropriate action to reduce arrears and support residents to maintain payments. Develop and agree payment plans, undertake early intervention, and support enforcement processes where required. Assist residents with housing options, including mutual exchanges, private rented accommodation, and local authority housing pathways. Investigate and respond to reports of nuisance and anti-social behaviour, taking appropriate action to prevent escalation. Liaise with maintenance teams and contractors to ensure repairs, hazards, cleaning, and environmental issues are resolved promptly. Support the implementation and review of housing policies and procedures, including allocations, transfers, arrears, and ASB processes. Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation in line with GDPR and organisational requirements. About You: You will be a resilient and compassionate housing professional with the ability to manage competing priorities in a busy environment. You will have excellent communication skills and be confident working with vulnerable residents, partner agencies, and internal teams. You will be: Organised, detail-focused, and able to manage your own workload effectively. Confident dealing with challenging situations while maintaining professionalism and empathy. Proactive, solution-focused, and committed to improving residents' outcomes. Able to build positive relationships with residents and support them to achieve independence. Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience within housing management, tenancy sustainment, supported housing, or a similar role. Understanding of tenancy agreements, landlord responsibilities, and housing legislation. Experience managing rent arrears, tenancy issues, ASB, and safeguarding concerns. Knowledge of welfare benefits, including Housing Benefit and related support. Experience working with vulnerable adults and multi-agency partners. Strong administrative skills with excellent attention to detail. Good IT skills and experience maintaining accurate records. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience Experience working within supported housing or accommodation-based services. Knowledge of property compliance, inspections, and health & safety procedures. Experience working alongside social care, support teams, or statutory services. For more info, please contact Nathan Jackson on or apply now.

Environmental Health Officer (EHO) - Private Sector Housing Hampshire Council 50 - 55 per hour (Umbrella) Initial 3-Month Contract Hybrid Working Available A Hampshire-based Local Authority is seeking an experienced Environmental Health Officer (EHO) to join their Private Sector Housing and Environmental Health Team on an initial 3-month contract. This Environmental Health Officer role will focus on Private Sector Housing enforcement, HHSRS inspections, housing standards, damp and mould investigations, HMO compliance, and statutory nuisance cases . The successful Environmental Health Officer will be responsible for ensuring compliance with housing legislation and delivering high-quality regulatory services across the borough. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Environmental Health Officer with Local Authority experience to secure a well-paid contract with a flexible hybrid working arrangement. Duties: Undertake Private Sector Housing inspections and investigations in accordance with the Housing Act 2004. Carry out Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) assessments and identify Category 1 and Category 2 hazards. Investigate complaints relating to housing disrepair, damp and mould, overcrowding, excess cold, and other housing standards issues. Conduct HMO inspections and ensure compliance with HMO licensing requirements. Investigate statutory nuisance complaints including noise, smoke, odours, and other environmental protection matters. Serve statutory notices and take appropriate enforcement action where required. Prepare schedules of works and monitor compliance with enforcement notices. Provide professional advice and guidance to landlords, tenants, managing agents, and members of the public. Gather evidence, prepare witness statements, and support legal proceedings where necessary. Work collaboratively with internal departments and external partners to deliver effective Environmental Health services. Maintain accurate records and case management systems in line with Local Authority procedures. Ensure all work is undertaken in accordance with relevant Environmental Health, Housing, and Environmental Protection legislation. Experience and Qualifications Required: Degree or Diploma in Environmental Health. EHORB Registered Environmental Health Practitioner (or equivalent). Previous experience working as an Environmental Health Officer within a Local Authority setting. Strong knowledge of the Housing Act 2004, HHSRS, Environmental Protection Act 1990, and associated Environmental Health legislation. Experience undertaking Private Sector Housing enforcement and regulatory investigations. Experience serving statutory notices and progressing enforcement action. Strong report-writing and communication skills Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle. Benefits: Competitive rate of 50 - 55 per hour Hybrid working arrangement Flexible working opportunities Initial 3-month contract with likely extension Opportunity to work within a supportive Local Authority Environmental Health team If you are interested in this Environmental Health Officer opportunity, please apply online or contact Shaye on (phone number removed) for more information.

Who We Are Fixatex Ltd is a family-run electrical services provider built on trust, teamwork, and technical excellence. Established in 2000, we have proudly supported clients across London and the Southeast for over two decades. Operating from our head office, warehouse, and purpose-built training centre in Hertford, we deliver high-quality electrical services while continuously developing and supporting our people. The Role The Head of Operations holds end-to-end operational, commercial, technical and compliance accountability for all Fixatex s contracts outside one significantly sized client approximately £5m £10m of annual revenue spread across multiple clients, work streams and project types. The portfolio is anchored by two priority G15 housing association clients L&Q (London & Quadrant) and NHG (Notting Hill Genesis) and is complemented by a long tail of ad-hoc and standing accounts in social housing, property management and building-contractor markets. Scope spans all four Fixatex disciplines: fire safety equipment, security, electrical maintenance, compliance and small project / installation works. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer as the direct peer to the Head of Operations Peabody Housing Trust, the post-holder leads a multi-disciplinary department 5 Contract Managers (typically aligned by work stream, with account responsibility for the priority clients) and their respective Supervisors, Administrators and Engineers and is accountable for KPI performance, statutory compliance, P&L delivery and client retention across the portfolio. Responsibilities Own end-to-end operational, commercial and compliance delivery of Fixatex s Rest of Business portfolio (c. £5m £10m p.a.) across all four work streams: fire safety equipment, security, electrical compliance and small project / installation works. Act as Fixatex s senior point of contact for the two key clients, L&Q (London & Quadrant) and NHG (Notting Hill Genesis), with personal accountability for the client relationship, account growth, satisfaction and contract retention. Lead, coach and develop a department 5 Contract Managers (each predominantly aligned to a work stream, with account responsibility for the priority clients) and their respective Supervisors, Administrators and Engineers. Manage the long tail of smaller ad-hoc and standing accounts (property managers, building contractors and smaller housing providers), ensuring responsiveness, profitability and a consistent quality of service across the portfolio. Direct line and people management of Contract Managers, Qualified Supervisors, Administrators, Site Supervisors, Engineers and Improvers. Following the People Manager guide to ensure that you build ahigh-performance team, create an accountable and values driven culture, and nurture the growth and development of team members. Own the Rest of Business P&L with support from the Finance Function, including annual budget setting, monthly forecasting, work-in-progress, WIP-to-cash conversion, GP% by client and by work stream, sub-contractor spend and overhead control. Direct the planning and scheduling of PPM programmes, reactive works and project / installation programmes across all four disciplines, balancing capacity, skills mix and client priorities. Ensure 100% statutory compliance across the portfolio against the applicable standards and regulations, including company policies and procedures. Discharge supplier-side Principal Contractor duties under CDM 2015 for all Fixatex-led and sub-contracted activity in the portfolio, including Project / Construction Phase Plans for installation works, RAMS sign-off and RIDDOR reporting within one Working Day. Govern any sub-contractors used to flex capacity pre-qualification, back-to-back contracting that flows down client obligations, monthly performance reviews and audit of sub-contracted activity, where authorised by company Directors. Drive project / installation work governance tender review, scope and price assurance, programme management, change-control, snagging and final-account close-out. Lead the new-business and renewal cycle across the portfolio, working with Business Development on bid input, pricing and mobilisation of new contracts. Provide monthly portfolio reporting to the COO, including KPI / SLA performance by client, P&L vs budget, pipeline, risks and remedial actions. Work as the direct peer to the Head of Operations Peabody Housing Trust, sharing best practice, resource and out-of-hours cover where commercially appropriate, and ensuring a consistent Fixatex operating model across the whole business. Qualifications Required: Proven, multi-disciplinary contract management experience covering fire safety, security and electrical compliance, ideally with project / installation work alongside maintenance and PPM. Required: Demonstrable experience managing a multi-client portfolio preferably including G15 / housing association clients, commercial property / managing-agent clients and contractor / B2B clients with personal accountability for account retention and growth. Required: Strong commercial acumen with a track record of P&L ownership on portfolios of c. £5m+ annual turnover, including monthly forecasting, GP% management, WIP and overhead control. Required: Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams of 20+ (Contract Managers, Supervisors, Administrators, Engineers), with evidence of people development, performance management and retention. Preferred: Working knowledge of SFG20, BS 7671, BS 5839, BS 5266, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, CDM 2015 and the Building Safety Act 2022 regime for higher-risk residential buildings. Preferred: SMSTS and IOSH Managing Safely (or NEBOSH General / Construction Certificate); working knowledge of CDM 2015 Principal Contractor duties. Preferred: Established personal network across London and Southeast housing associations. Preferred: Experience mobilising new contracts and managing sub-contractors under back-to-back agreements. Key Performance Indicators/Accountabilities Portfolio KPI / SLA compliance meet or exceed each client s contractual response, completion and certificate-turnaround targets every month; no rolling-quarter breach of any priority-client SLA. Client retention & satisfaction 100% retention of the L&Q and NHG accounts and meet or exceed agreed client-satisfaction targets across the priority and long-tail portfolio. Rest of Business P&L deliver revenue and gross margin within 2% of agreed annual budget; achieve target GP% by client and by work stream; protect WIP-to-cash conversion within agreed days. Account growth grow priority-client revenue (L&Q + NHG) year-on-year in line with the business plan; deliver a defined number of new wins / extensions from the long-tail portfolio each year. Statutory & H&S compliance zero RIDDOR-reportable incidents across the portfolio, 100% pass rate on internal and client compliance audits, and 100% of statutory certificates issued in PDF within agreed contractual SLAs. Legislative & regulatory compliance ensure full compliance with all applicable statutory obligations, including Electrical Safety Standards Regulations, Building Safety requirements, Awaab s Law obligations and client-mandated compliance procedures. Project / installation delivery 95%+ of project works completed on time, on budget and with zero defects at handover. Team performance & retention voluntary attrition in the Rest of Business team below 12% per annum; 100% of operatives holding valid DBS, scope-appropriate accreditations and current competency records and efficient 1:1 s, Performance Review skills. What We Offer At Fixatex, we believe great work deserves great rewards. You can expect: Competitive salary based on experience Private healthcare contribution and life assurance Discretionary bonus Car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Supportive sick pay and wellbeing policies Ongoing training and development in our purpose-built training centre A genuine team environment where everyone s input matters A supportive workplace that recognises the need for flexibility Regular team events and celebrations £1000 employee referral scheme Our Values We re proud of the culture we ve built and are looking for people who live by our values: Care like it s family Ownership at every level One team with integrity Keep raising the bar We are committed to ensuring our recruitment practices promote equal opportunities, embrace diversity, and prevent discrimination. Candidates are assessed fairly and consistently against the skills, experience, and competencies required for each role, ensuring that all appointments are made on merit. Beyond recruitment, we maintain an ongoing commitment to building a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive working environment for all. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels respected and supported, can contribute fully, and is encouraged to reach their full potential.

Housing Solutions Officer North London Hybrid Rate: £28.30 per hour Pay type: Umbrella Inside IR35 Working Hours: 35 hours per week, 9am-5pm You will ensure that the private rented sector meets residents' needs and manage Temporary Accommodation and Private Rented Housing Services, including the procurement, allocation, and management of nearly 4,000 homes. You will proactively help residents find housing solutions, supporting them to move from temporary accommodation into private rented housing. You will also ensure that temporary accommodation is maintained to required standards and work collaboratively to address tenancy-related issues. What you will do as a Housing Solutions Officer Manage tenancy and property issues, including repairs, complaints, and tenancy disputes Support residents in temporary accommodation with housing advice and problem-solving Proactively assist households to move into private rented housing Ensure temporary accommodation properties meet required standards Work in partnership with internal teams and external agencies to resolve tenancy issues Maintain accurate records and provide timely updates on case progress What you will need as a Housing Solutions Officer Experience in homelessness, housing management, or a strong working knowledge of housing law and homelessness legislation Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong IT skills and ability to work autonomously while contributing to a team Proactive, ambitious, and able to find creative solutions to local housing challenges Commitment to delivering excellent customer service and supporting vulnerable residents What's on offer Competitive hourly rate of £28.30 (umbrella, inside IR35) 35-hour working week, Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm Opportunity to join a supportive housing team in North London Chance to make a real impact on residents' housing outcomes Apply now or contact the consultant to discuss this Housing Solutions Officer opportunity in North London.

Hours per week: 36 Contract type: 4x Permanent Vetting requirements: Basic DBS Check About the role At Hammersmith & Fulham, we are ambitious in reforming the council to ensure this is a place for everybody. Within the Housing & Neighbourhoods department, we aim to be efficient in everything that we do. We are committed to improving housing standards and ensuring residents have access to safe, secure and high-quality homes. Our offer as an employer includes a supportive, inclusive working environment with opportunities for development and progression. This is an exciting time to be joining us as we reshape the regulation of our private rented sector. With over 30,000 private rented homes in the borough and rising expectations following major legislative reform, the Private Sector Housing Service is undergoing a major transformation to become more proactive, tenant-focused and intelligence-driven, supported by expanded staffing and service redesign. As part of an expanded, dynamic and high-performing team, you will play a critical role in investigating housing conditions, taking enforcement action, and working with landlords and residents to improve outcomes across the borough. We are looking for strong team players, with a can-do attitude in tackling their work. While knowledge and expertise in housing regulatory work is ideal, entry-level applicants who are seeking to build their careers are welcomed. Role duties will include core work around the investigation of complaints of poor housing conditions, unlicensed properties, property inspections, and undertaking enforcement action as necessary. High standards of customer care and communication, together with an emphasis on effective collaboration are required. Our mission is to be the best council. To do this we need the best people to help build our vision. If you're looking to develop your career in a fast-paced, professional environment whilst making a difference, then we look forward to hearing from you. Please see the Role Profile for more information. Role Specific Qualifications: A formal qualification in Environmental Health, Building Surveying, Construction, or a similar field. Our People Values: How we act defines who we are. At the heart of our organisation is a common approach to defining 'who we are'. We are looking for people who can build this into everything they do. We are fair We treat everyone with compassion, dignity and fairness. We value the views and opinion of others and promote benefits and opportunities for all. We are caring We care about our borough and doing things well. We focus on standards and continuous improvement; learning from our mistakes and celebrating success. We are collaborators We work together for a better society. We work with our residents, businesses, schools, third sector and others for better outcomes for everyone. We are driven We will only settle for the very best. We seek to continually improve and put our residents, customers and businesses at the heart of everything we do. Our commitment to you: At H&F you will have access to a comprehensive total reward package as well as joining a flexible working employer and as such all staff can request flexible working click HERE to find out more. We believe an inclusive workplace is about the visibility and representation of our local diverse community - it is about open and transparent decision making co-produced with staff and residents. It is about respect for diversity and a shared identity that seeks to encourage fair and transparent recruitment, retention, and career progression. We take a proactive approach to equity, diversity, and inclusion so that it is part of the fabric of the Council with a shared understanding of the role all colleagues play in realising the inclusivity of the workplace. At H&F, our workplace ensures that everybody has equitable access to opportunities. In order to combat discrimination, no unnecessary conditions or requirements will be applied which could have a disproportionately adverse effect on any one group. All sections of the population will have equitable access to jobs. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of their age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity, unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification (GOQ) applies. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. To explore more about the work we do towards being an inclusive employer and our commitments to achieve this please click HERE . Closing date: 29 June 2026 Interview date: 8 July 2026 Contact details for Informal discussion: Gary Vickers, PRS Manager Response via email on To find out more and apply, please visit our website using the button provided. Asking for Adjustments We are committed to removing barriers in the workplace and this includes adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you would like to discuss any adjustments or request the application form in a different format, please contact us at or by post to The Town Hall, King Street, Hammersmith W6 9JU. Hammersmith & Fulham Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. Corporate Equalities Employment Policy: In order to combat discrimination, no unnecessary conditions or requirements will be applied which could have a disproportionately adverse effect on any one group. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity, unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification (GOQ) applies. We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.

Housing Regulations Officer - Portsmouth Are you a passionate Housing Regulations Officer looking for your next role? 4Recruitment Services are currently recruiting for a Housing Regulations Officer to work in Local Authority Private Sector Housing Team based in The Portsmouth area. We are seeking a motivated and resilient individual with a proactive approach, excellent organisational skills, and a passion for improving housing standards. The ideal candidate will be confident in dealing with landlords, tenants, and stakeholders, able to handle challenging situations professionally, and committed to delivering positive outcomes for residents. Pay Rates: £19.68 PAYE £24.98 Umbrella Rate (per hour) Information the Role We are currently recruiting a Housing Regulations Officer to join a busy Private Sector Housing team. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in housing standards, environmental health, housing enforcement, HMO licensing, property inspections, or regulatory compliance. As a Housing Regulations Officer, you will play a key role in supporting landlords and tenants to ensure homes are safe, healthy, and compliant with relevant housing legislation. You will investigate housing-related concerns, carry out inspections, provide advice and guidance, and take enforcement action where required. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering responsive and effective housing services, helping to improve standards within the private rented sector and ensuring compliance with licensing requirements and housing regulations. Key Responsibilities Receive, assess, and respond to enquiries and complaints relating to private rented housing and Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs). Carry out reactive, routine, and proactive inspections of residential properties. Undertake Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) assessments. Work with landlords and tenants to resolve housing issues and improve property standards. Investigate complaints relating to statutory housing duties and regulations. Monitor compliance with housing legislation, licensing requirements, and licence conditions. Provide advice, guidance, and support to landlords, tenants, and householders. Prepare and serve formal enforcement notices where necessary. Support enforcement action and assist with cases that may proceed to tribunal or court. Maintain accurate records and case files. Use professional judgement to determine appropriate courses of action while managing potentially challenging situations. Contribute to service improvement initiatives and ongoing professional development. Essential Requirements: Level 3 qualification in Housing, Construction, Enforcement, Environmental Health, or a related discipline, or demonstrable experience working within housing standards, housing enforcement, or a similar regulatory environment. Experience of working with a range of stakeholders to achieve positive housing outcomes. Ability to manage a varied workload and prioritise effectively. Knowledge of residential property inspections and housing standards. Strong communication and customer service skills. Ability to work independently and make informed decisions. Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and database systems. Desirable Experience within Private Sector Housing, Environmental Health, Housing Enforcement, or HMO Licensing. Knowledge of the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Understanding of housing legislation, including the Housing Act 2004, Public Health Acts, Building Regulations, and PACE. Experience investigating complaints and undertaking enforcement activity. Experience preparing and serving enforcement notices. Relevant professional membership or qualifications, including CIH or CIEH membership. Level 6 qualification in Housing, Environmental Health, Environmental Science, Housing Engineering, Construction, or a related field. What we offer: 24 hour one on one specialist consultant based within your geographical area 4Recruitment Services Employee Benefits Programme Our own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies, please contact out Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).

Housing Manager £48,680.52 per annum Cambridge Full Time Permanent This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in social housing are you ready to join our client and help make a big difference in improving the lives of their tenants and shared owners? You will be joining a long-established, locally based and independent housing association with strong local partnerships. They have a great reputation for delivering on their values of care, openness and trust in their general and supported housing, and a range of community support services. They continue to build on this strong foundation, with ambitious plans to further develop their services and infrastructure. They strongly believe their colleagues are their greatest asset, which is why they are committed to creating a happy, motivated and diverse workplace. And it shows. In their 2026 staff survey, 93% of colleagues said they would recommend them as a great place to work making them an employer of choice. About the role: Reporting to the Senior Housing Manager you will: Play a key role in shaping an exceptional housing management service to deliver a truly customer-focused experience Line manage a team of Housing Officers, leading and coaching them to deliver a responsive and proactive service. Work closely alongside your Housing Manager counterpart to promote a culture of continuous improvement. Take ownership of core performance areas including lettings, tenancy management, communal space standards, rental income and service charge delivery ensuring a consistently high standard across all functions. Ensure CHS proactively responds to anti-social behaviour, harassment and domestic abuse cases in a responsive and supportive manner, working positively with partner agencies and building on external partnerships. Hybrid Working Arrangements the majority of the working week will be office-based with the housing team in Histon, particularly in the first six months (probation period). Thereafter it may be possible to apply for a higher proportion of hybrid working, with the needs of the team and service delivery being the prime consideration. What you ll need to succeed Experience in line managing or supporting staff highly desirable, with a natural ability to lead and motivate others A minimum of two years experience delivering and managing a housing service within a social housing environment. A Chartered Institute of Housing qualification or relevant management qualification is desirable but not essential, demonstrating your commitment to professional development. Strong, up-to-date knowledge of social housing legislation, welfare benefits, housing policy and the wider social issues affecting our customers. Naturally confident and customer focused, you bring excellent communication, relationship building and influencing skills to every interaction. Experience of using housing management IT systems and Microsoft Packages and strong numeracy skills. A full UK driving licence, use of a car for work purposes and business insurance. Benefits of working for our client: - Employee discount scheme (retail, leisure, gym membership and fitness equipment) - Doctor Care Anywhere (telehealth service offering private online GP and nurse appointments via video and phone) - Employee Assistance Programme - Financial wellbeing hub - access to advice and support from experts, whether you're budgeting, interested in investing or retirement planning - Refurbished Tech - access to the latest models at affordable prices, with a 12-month warranty and 30-day money back guarantee. - Cycle to work scheme (salary sacrifice) - One day off a year to volunteer for a charity of your choice - 30 days holiday, increasing to 35 days per annum, inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata for part-time staff), depending on length of service - Holiday purchase scheme - up to 5 days per annum (pro rata for part-time staff) - Company sick pay - 58p per mile business mileage allowance - Refer a friend scheme (£250) - Contributory pension scheme, which both you and our client contribute to - Enhanced maternity and paternity leave - Flexible Working Policy - Full induction - Comprehensive free training and development opportunities with paid time off - Free DBS (for relevant posts) - Free onsite/nearby parking - Hybrid Working Policy - Flexitime Please note this position is subject to a Basic DBS Disclosure As part of the recruitment and selection process candidates will be required to complete a Personality Profiler CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Friday 26th June 2026 INTERVIEWS : To be confirmed

Allocations and Temporary Accommodation Service TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATION OFFICER To be accountable to the Senior Temporary Accommodation Officer for the management of Temporary Accommodation, including Council, Registered Providers, Private Sector Leased and Emergency Overnight Accommodation. For the provision of a tenancy and support service to homeless households To undertake the sign-up of applicants being admitted to temporary accommodation and to act as a point of contact in resolving any issues that arise. MAIN DUTIES: To identify and report repairs within Temporary Accommodation units to Property Services staff and other landlords, ensuring that accommodation is maintained to the highest possible standard. To have responsibility for visiting households that have been assisted with temporary or other housing options and for advising them on: payment of charges, tenure conditions and security, utilities, reporting of repairs and provision of furnishings. To carry out regular visits to all temporary accommodation units, both within and outside the borough, to ensure that properties are being occupied and are being maintained to the appropriate standard. To arrange for the termination or withdrawal of a placement as required. To identify service users with support needs and refer them to appropriate support or resettlement services. To liaise closely with support services industry statutory agencies to ensure that the needs of vulnerable applicants are identified and assessed. To be aware of safeguarding (children s & adults) procedures and monitor, record and discuss any concerns with a manager / relevant agencies. Also take appropriate action when necessary, always in conjunction with a manager . To provide reports on casework as requested by the Senior Temporary Accommodation Officer. To ensure that comprehensive and accurate records are kept of all customer contacts and casework updating IT and/or manual systems as required. To ensure the effective collection of rent, charges and arrears and for taking appropriate action to ensure that loss of income is kept under control and that performance meets DHS targets. To offer advice and assistance to customers on a range of matters, including: allocations and choice based lettings, housing options, welfare and housing benefits, homelessness assessments, tenancy conditions and provision of support. To contact other internal and external agencies on their behalf as necessary. To liaise with Housing Benefits, Benefits Agency and employers in order to assist in the collection of rent and other charges. To be responsible for the verification of documents required by housing benefits to enable them to meet their statutory duty when assessing payments of benefit. To issue Notice to Quits and be responsible for taking appropriate legal action when necessary. To compile legal statements for court attendance and to represent the Council at proceedings. To have a good knowledge of court procedures. To coordinate all services required when obtaining possession of a property. To deal with breaches of conditions of tenancy including nuisance and racial harassment. To interview tenants, leaseholders and homeowners as necessary, determining remedial action, and dealing with complaints. To attend allocations interviews in order to advise customers of the conditions of tenancy, and to provide information for them on the property including provision of furniture and equipment and availability of local amenities and services. To ensure that the tenancy or licence agreement is completed and to input details of allocations onto computerised systems. To assist occupiers moving into permanent accommodation by advising on removal arrangements, social fund and other benefits. To arrange for accounts to come off charge, the collection of keys and for organising the renewal of door locks as necessary To assist in the identification of properties that could be used as temporary accommodation and the hand back of dwellings no longer required for use as temporary accommodation. To investigate cases of abandoned property, unauthorised occupation and sub-letting occurring in Council owned temporary accommodation, taking the appropriate action to resolve the problem. To respond to enquiries and complaints including from elected members and external agencies, ensuring that responses meet quality standards and are completed within performance target timescales. To assist in statistical monitoring, customer surveys, consultation activities or other exercises to increase the effectiveness of the service. To assist in the training and induction of staff as requested by the Senior Temporary Accommodation Officer. To attend training sessions, development, supervision and casework meetings as requested by the Senior Temporary Accommodation Officer. To have a working knowledge of legislation and policy in relation to homelessness, allocations and tenancy rights. To be responsible for the distribution of emergency cash payments in accordance with agreed procedures. As directed by the Senior Temporary Accommodation Officer, to undertake any other work appropriate to the level and general nature of the post s duties. To carry out all duties with due regard to the provision of health and safety regulations and legislation, the Councils Equal Opportunities and Customer Care policies, and the new technology Agreement. To participate in the Council s out of hour s standby rota, responding to homeless emergencies as well as problems that arise in temporary accommodation and supported housing projects. The standard hours of work for this post will total a minimum of 35 hours per week. Obligatory

A local authority in South East London are seeking a proactive and dedicated Temporary Accommodation Officer to join their Housing team. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of temporary accommodation, including council-owned units, Registered Provider stock, private sector leased properties, and emergency placements. The role includes providing tenancy management and support services to homeless households, overseeing placements, and ensuring accommodation is safe, suitable, and well-maintained. Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of households in temporary accommodation, carrying out property visits and tenancy checks. Complete sign-up processes for new placements and act as the main point of contact for tenants. Report and follow up on property repairs, working with internal teams and landlords to maintain housing standards. Identify and refer households with support needs to relevant support and resettlement services. Monitor rent accounts, address arrears, and work to minimise income loss. Liaise with Housing Benefits, external agencies, and landlords to support claims and ensure compliance. Serve legal notices, represent the council in court proceedings, and manage possession actions where necessary. Investigate and respond to tenancy breaches, abandoned properties, and unauthorised occupation. Provide advice to residents on tenancy rights, housing options, and support with moving into permanent accommodation. Maintain accurate case records and contribute to reports and service performance data. Participate in the out-of-hours emergency rota and other service-wide activities. How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you have any questions about the vacancy, please click APPLY NOW. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from public sector professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Cheryl at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.

Portfolio Manager Salary & Grade £44,111 per annum (pay award pending) Grade 8 Location Wellington House, Post Title Portfolio Manager Hours Full time 37 hours per week Tenure Permanent If this post is advertised on a full-time basis, please note that the Combined Authority will consider requests for part-time working and/or job share. Please discuss your preferred working requirements with the manager at interview. We currently have a vacancy for a Portfolio Manager to join our Portfolio Management Office. The Portfolio Management Office is responsible for monitoring and reporting on portfolios of programmes and projects which the Combined Authority funds (annual budget circa £433m in 2025/26). The schemes are delivered directly by the Combined Authority or through one of our partner organisations (in the public and private sector). We use financial data and information on performance, progress, risks and issues to inform the management of our programmes and projects and inform the Combined Authority s decision making processes. The schemes that the Combined Authority promotes and funds cover a broad range such as infrastructure schemes covering transport, housing, regeneration, and clean growth, as well as digital connectivity and business support. In 2021 the £1.8bn devolution deal was secured for West Yorkshire. This meant the first Mayor of West Yorkshire was subsequently elected, with Tracy Brabin taking up the post in May 2021. The devolution deal and election of the Mayor has enabled us to start to drive up living standards for local communities while tackling the climate emergency and helping to deliver our commitment to become a net zero carbon city region by 2038. It is an exciting time to be joining the Mayoral Combined Authority. We have a wide variety of impactful projects that we are working on which will help shape the West Yorkshire region. To find out more about the work the Combined Authority is involved with, take a look at our latest news stories. It is important that you demonstrate how your breadth of experience, knowledge and skills align with the role when applying. We have therefore created comprehensive guidance for candidates, and you are strongly urged to read this before completing your application form. Please visit our Advice for Candidates webpage to find this guidance and further support in completing your application form. Visit our 'Life at West Yorkshire Combined Authority' webpage to find out what our staff have to say about working here. The Role Reporting into the Portfolio Lead, your key responsibilities will include: Monitoring and analysis of a portfolio of programmes, to support delivery across the West Yorkshire Combined Authority and partners. 2 Support the Portfolio Lead with reporting on the performance of funding programmes as necessary through Combined Authority Governance processes, directly to external funding bodies and internally to Combined Authority officers. Management of individual project and programme finances including claims, income and ensuring compliance with the assurance framework, financial regulations, funding body and audit requirements. Please review the Role Profile for more information about the responsibilities. Please note the successful candidate may not be required to undertake any line management responsibilities. About You You will have the following key skills, attributes, education and experience: Educated or experienced to Degree level in a relevant field or relevant demonstrable practical experience. Relevant and recent experience of managing a range of funding programmes. Proficient at data analysis, interpretation and manipulation. Experience of providing support and advice on complex issues. Understanding of programme and project management methodologies, including risk management and benefits realisation. Our Offer Alongside a competitive salary, we offer an excellent benefits package including: Work your way From flexible and agile working options, including a generous flexi-time scheme to help you balance your personal life and career. Time to recharge Enjoy 28 days of annual leave (with increases based on length of service), plus all Bank Holidays. Free greener travel across West Yorkshire Cover your commute sustainably with unlimited free bus and rail travel using the MCard (Zones 1 5). Secure your future Benefit from a highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme. Investing in you Take advantage of fully funded professional development, regular training, and up to 3 paid volunteering days per year. Grow with us Incremental salary progression for most roles and annual cost of living increases. Family first We offer enhanced parental and bereavement leave, plus other family-friendly policies to support you when it matters most. Your wellbeing, our priority Access 24/7 free confidential counselling services and the Headspace app for you and up to 5 family or friends. Modern workspace in a prime location Work in bright, contemporary offices just a 2-minute walk from Leeds Train Station, fully equipped with the latest tech. Take a look at our Employee Benefits webpage to find out more. To Apply If this sounds like your next role, please complete the application form and tell us within the supporting statement why you would be a great fit for our role and how your skills, knowledge and experience align with the requirements under the About You section of the advert and criteria within the Role Profile. Please visit our Advice for Candidates webpage and review the guidance on this page for support in completing your application form. If you would like to discuss this role in more detail, please contact Ben Whitaker Further Information Please note that whilst it is our policy to recruit at SP1 for all appointments, which is the salary stated above, each role includes career salary progression, with incremental increases applicable in most cases on an annual basis. Due to the high volumes of applications we receive, unfortunately we are unable to respond to every applicant. If you have not heard from us within four weeks of the closing date, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful. We do however thank you for your application and encourage you to continue looking for roles on our Careers with Us website page.

The Company Our client is a well-established main contractor with over 15 years experience delivering projects across London and the South East. Known for completing works on time, on budget, and to a high standard, they have built an excellent reputation with both public and private sector clients. Their portfolio includes new build, refurbishment, fit-out, and maintenance projects typically ranging from £100k to £5m. With a purpose-driven approach, they embrace new technologies and uphold strong commitments to quality, sustainability, and community impact. Recent Projects Include: Residential: New-build development of 10+ flats (£2m+) Leisure: Council-led scheme including pool, gym, reception & studio Residential: New-build houses and apartments (£1m+) Healthcare: NHS facilities and GP surgeries Commercial: Full fit-out of shops and offices The Role: Site Manager - Bedford We are seeking a Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of a key project, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. The role will involve maintaining strong communication with clients, consultants, and the supply chain while driving performance on site. Project Details: The project involves the alteration and conversion of an existing building to provide 11 apartments for vulnerable residents, together with the construction of a two-storey timber frame building in the rear courtyard. Works include internal structural alterations, new windows, asbestos removal, and management of a site with Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs) in place. Key Responsibilities Take overall responsibility for health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance on site. Manage all site activities including demolition, asbestos removal, structural alterations, timber frame erection, window replacement, and fit-out works. Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, and suppliers to meet programme milestones. Implement and monitor RAMS, temporary works, and permit-to-work systems. Ensure compliance with statutory obligations, including asbestos management and TPO-protected trees. Monitor progress, report weekly to the Project Manager, and highlight risks or resource needs. Maintain accurate site records (daily diaries, H&S inspections, QA checklists). Liaise with the Council, residents liaison officers, and local stakeholders to minimise disruption. Drive programme performance with a focus on the timely completion of Phase 1 timber frame building. Ensure works are completed to specification and quality benchmarks, ready for handover to vulnerable tenants. Essential Skills & Experience 5+ years managing residential refurbishment and small-scale new build schemes. Strong knowledge of timber frame construction and structural alterations in occupied/complex environments. Experience on public sector housing projects, ideally involving vulnerable residents. Track record of managing asbestos works and liaising with licensed contractors. Awareness of planning constraints and environmental management (TPOs, heritage, urban settings). Strong leadership, communication, and subcontractor management skills. Qualifications SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Essential First Aid at Work Essential CSCS (Black/Gold Card) Essential Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator Desirable Asbestos Awareness (UKATA) Desirable Full UK Driving Licence