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Are you an experienced Damp and Mould Manager looking to make a significant impact within the social housing sector? Our client is seeking a highly motivated Manager with expertise in damp, mould and condensation to lead a specialist team within a fast-paced housing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to oversee complex cases, drive continuous service improvements, and help ensure residents live in safe, healthy, and well-maintained homes. You will be responsible for overseeing inspections, assessments and remedial solutions relating to damp, mould and condensation issues across occupied and void social housing properties. You will play a vital role in ensuring compliance with current housing legislation, improving customer satisfaction and embedding preventative measures to reduce recurring issues. This role offers the opportunity to lead and develop a team of surveyors and technical staff while working collaboratively with internal departments, contractors and external stakeholders. You will provide expert technical guidance on complex cases, oversee contractor performance and ensure all remedial works are delivered to the highest standards. You will also contribute to strategic planning, budget management and service development initiatives, helping to shape long-term improvements within the housing stock and resident experience. Key Responsibilities: Managing and leading a specialist Damp, Mould and Condensation team, including surveyors and trainee surveyors. Conducting and overseeing detailed inspections and assessments of damp, mould and condensation issues within occupied and void properties. Identifying root causes and specifying appropriate remedial actions and long-term preventative solutions. Producing detailed technical reports, specifications and recommendations for internal teams and contractors. Managing complex caseloads and supporting colleagues with technical expertise and guidance. Monitoring contractor performance and ensuring all works are completed in line with quality standards, compliance requirements and agreed timescales. Ensuring compliance with all relevant Health and Safety legislation, housing regulations and best practice standards. Liaising with residents, contractors, consultants and internal stakeholders to maintain excellent customer service throughout the process. Supporting budget management, procurement activities and planned works programmes relating to damp and mould remediation. Leading on service improvement initiatives, performance monitoring and KPI delivery. Carrying out site visits and inspections to ensure high-quality workmanship and resident satisfaction. Essential Skills and Experience: Proven experience managing damp, mould and condensation cases within social housing or residential property. Previous experience managing or supervising technical teams in a housing maintenance or repairs environment. Strong understanding of building pathology, diagnostic surveying techniques and remedial solutions. Extensive knowledge of current Health and Safety legislation and housing compliance requirements. Experience producing technical reports, specifications and planned works recommendations. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage effectively with residents, contractors and senior management. Excellent organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities within a fast-paced environment. Degree qualification, RICS, CIOB or equivalent professional experience desirable.

Vertical Recruitment is working in partnership with a leading global consultancy to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor with proven major project experience to support the delivery of a significant long-term programme of works within a highly regulated industrial environment. Joining an established project team, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of a complex, billion-pound nuclear construction project, overseeing cost control, subcontract management, valuations, compensation events and commercial reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Our client is seeking an experienced, contractor Quantity Surveyor who can quickly integrate into the team, take ownership of key commercial responsibilities and make an immediate impact on project delivery. The Role Based on site, you will be responsible for supporting the commercial management of construction activities throughout the project lifecycle. The role requires a hands-on approach and would suit someone comfortable working in a live project environment, managing subcontractor accounts, administering contractual processes and ensuring robust commercial controls are maintained. You will work alongside project stakeholders, contractors and client representatives, providing commercial oversight and ensuring that project costs, risks and contractual obligations are effectively managed. Key Responsibilities Managing day-to-day commercial activities across multiple work packages. Undertaking measurement and remeasurement of completed works. Reviewing, assessing and certifying subcontractor applications for payment. Managing subcontractor accounts from award through to final account settlement. Assessing and administering compensation events, variations and change control procedures. Monitoring project expenditure and maintaining accurate cost records. Preparing cost reports, forecasts and commercial performance updates. Supporting procurement activities and package management. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and project procedures. Supporting dispute avoidance and commercial issue resolution. Working closely with project delivery teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved. Maintaining strong relationships with key project stakeholders. About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Extensive experience within a contractor or major projects environment. Strong understanding of subcontract management, valuations, remeasurements and final accounts. Experience administering compensation events, variations and change management processes. Excellent commercial and contractual knowledge, including NEC forms of contract. Previous experience working on major construction, infrastructure, industrial, energy or highly regulated projects. Able to work autonomously and provide commercial leadership from the outset. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. MRICS qualification advantageous but not essential. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on a major, high-value capital programme. Long-term project security and workload visibility. Exposure to complex and technically challenging construction works. The support and career development opportunities of a leading consultancy. Competitive salary and benefits package. Hybrid flexibility where project requirements allow. Opportunity to work alongside highly experienced project and commercial professionals.

Commercial Opportunities Winchester City Council Contract Project Quantity Surveyor Assistant Quantity Surveyor Commercial Administrator Location: Winchester Salary: Competitive Open to discussion depending on experience and role We're supporting the mobilisation of a brand-new contract with Winchester City Council, commencing 1st August, and are looking to recruit three commercial professionals to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a long-term social housing contract delivering Responsive Repairs and Void Refurbishment works, with projects valued using the NHF Schedule of Rates. Roles Available Project Quantity Surveyor Assistant Quantity Surveyor Commercial Administrator What We're Looking For We're keen to speak with candidates who have: Experience working within the social housing sector. Knowledge of Responsive Repairs and/or Void Refurbishment contracts. Experience using the NHF Schedule of Rates (NHF Codes). Strong commercial awareness and the ability to work within a fast-paced contract environment. Excellent communication and organisational skills. What's on Offer? Opportunity to join a new contract from day one. Long-term career prospects with a growing business. Competitive salary, with packages open to discussion depending on experience and the role. Supportive team environment and opportunities for progression. If you have experience in social housing and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Title: Principal Building Surveyor - Voids Location: Newham Term: Temp 6 months Rate: £27.81 PAYE/£36.40 Umbrella Join our dynamic team in the Strategic Void Management service area as a Principal Building Surveyor - Voids ! We are dedicated to enhancing the living standards in our community, and we want you to be a part of our mission! About the Role: As the Principal Building Surveyor, you will lead a specialist team, ensuring the effective repair, maintenance, and improvement of council-owned properties. You will be pivotal in delivering a top-notch housing surveying service that aligns with our values and policies. Key Responsibilities: Manage a diverse portfolio with a budget of approximately £2 million annually. Oversee responsive repairs and planned maintenance for all council properties. Collaborate with contractors and partners to enhance service delivery. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards and legislation. Conduct regular inspections and evaluations for continuous improvement. What We Are Looking For: Expertise: Significant experience in building inspection, contract management, and disrepair legislation. Qualifications: A degree or HND in building technology, construction, or a related field. Skills: Strong IT proficiency, excellent report-writing abilities, and budget management expertise. Personal Qualities: Team player with effective communication skills and a commitment to equality and diversity. Why Join Us? Be a part of a forward-thinking organisation that values your input. Enjoy a supportive environment that champions professional growth and development. Engage with a diverse community and make a tangible impact. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to our mission, we want to hear from you! Apply now and help us shape the future of housing in our community! We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser

Location: Office-based, Monday-Friday (09:00-18:00) Overview My client is seeking an experienced Chartered Commercial Property Manager (MRICS) to join their growing in-house team. This is a key role responsible for managing a diverse property portfolio (office, industrial, retail), optimising asset performance, and providing expert advice across the business.The successful candidate will combine strong technical surveying expertise with commercial awareness and a proactive approach to property and asset management. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for a portfolio of commercial properties, maintaining a detailed understanding of income, lease events, opportunities, and local market conditions. Apply high-level professional surveying skills as part of the commercial property team. Provide expert property and estate management advice to internal stakeholders across the business. Deliver a full range of property management services, including: Tenant liaison Accounts enquiries Rent arrears management Carry out regular site inspections and ensure assets are well maintained and compliant. Manage all day-to-day landlord and tenant matters, including: Lettings and leasing Rent reviews and lease renewals Assignments, sub-letting, and alterations Budgeting and financial forecasting Lead on letting vacant properties and minimising void periods. Manage and administer service charge budgets and recovery where applicable. Oversee refurbishment and improvement projects (capital and revenue), liaising closely with the building surveyor. Build and maintain strong working relationships with tenants, on-site staff, and internal teams. Support property acquisitions and disposals, including both planned and opportunistic transactions. Negotiate easements and wayleaves as required. Maintain accurate and up-to-date property records and database information. Manage vacant properties and sites pending development. Prepare and present reports covering key asset management areas such as: Voids Arrears Rent reviews Lease renewals Dilapidations Projects Contribute to the preparation and delivery of capital expenditure strategies. Candidate Requirements MRICS qualified (essential) Proven experience in commercial property management Strong working knowledge of landlord & tenant matters and lease structures Excellent negotiation and communication skills Commercially astute with a proactive and solutions-driven approach Ability to manage multiple assets and projects simultaneously Strong organisational skills and attention to detail 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 hays.co.uk

St Annes / Blackpool Full-time Permanent £27,000 - £31,500 per annum dependent on experience + Training About Thompsons At Thompsons , we specialise in delivering high-quality shopfitting, fit-out, and construction projects across the UK. Key sectors include hospitality, hotels, quick serve, and new build developments.Working with many global brands, we deliver projects on a fast-track basis, often within live environments, where accuracy, responsiveness, and teamwork are critical . Our reputation is built on consistently meeting tight deadlines, maintaining high standards, and delivering within budgets.Every department plays a crucial role in this success-and our Buying team sits at the centre of project delivery . - The Role We are seeking a capable and motivated Buyer & Plant Hire Support (Construction / Shopfitting / Fit-Out) to join our team.This role will suit either: A Buyer within construction or fit-out Or a high-potential junior candidate with some industry exposure who is ready to step up and develop quickly We are open to individuals who are early in their career but demonstrate the drive, work ethic, and attitude needed to succeed in a fast-paced procurement environment .You will be responsible for sourcing and managing the supply of materials, fixtures, fittings, and supporting in the hiring of plant and skips , whilst ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards . Key Responsibilities Procurement & Purchasing Source and procure shopfitting and construction materials , including joinery, fixtures, fittings, finishes, and specialist items Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations against drawings, specifications, and project requirements Raise, manage, and track purchase orders through to delivery and invoicing Support value-led purchasing decisions to achieve best cost and quality outcomes Project-Based Procurement Work closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and site teams Interpret specifications and schedules to determine procurement requirements Plan procurement activities in line with fast-track project programmes Ensure materials and services are delivered on time to avoid delays Supplier & Supply Chain Management Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and manufacturers Source specialist suppliers for bespoke items where required Negotiate pricing, lead times, and availability Monitor supplier performance and resolve any issues quickly and effectively Cost Control & Commercial Awareness Support delivery of projects within budget constraints Identify opportunities for cost savings and alternative sourcing Work alongside the commercial team to ensure alignment with project budgets Maintain visibility of procurement spend across projects Logistics & Coordination Coordinate deliveries to site, including phased and just-in-time deliveries Manage procurement requirements across multiple concurrent projects Liaise with site teams to ensure materials are available when required Compliance & Systems Ensure materials meet required specifications and standards Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation Use systems such as Sage 200 (training and support provided where necessary) Skills & Experience Experience or exposure to construction, shopfitting, fit-out, building materials and plant hire Understanding of procurement, purchasing, or supply chain processes Broad knowledge (or willingness to learn) of building materials used in key sec Familiarity with Sage 200 advantageous Strong organisational skills with high attention to detail Good standard of English and Maths Competent use of IT systems including Excel Personal Attributes Strong work ethic with a determination to see tasks through to completion Able to perform in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Professional, dependable, and accountable Enthusiastic with a genuine interest in learning about new materials and suppliers Proactive, solutions-focused, and resilient under pressure A team player who contributes to the overall success of the business Why Join Thompsons? Be part of a business delivering high-quality, fast-track construction and shopfitting projects Ongoing training and development, including support with internal systems Work within a supportive and experienced team environment Play a key role in maintaining our reputation for delivery, reliability, and repeat business Working Environment Fast-track programmes with tight deadlines and high expectations Multiple projects running simultaneously across different locations High level of responsibility and autonomy A culture where performance, accuracy, and commitment are valued REF-

Managing Quantity Surveyor Middlesbrough TS17 To £66,733 inc car allowance PLUS pension, healthcare, profit share (last year 9%) Our client in Middlesbrough ( Thornaby-on-Tees ) are seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their Response Team - ( Housing Response and Maintenance ) They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established .Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations. Managing Quantity Surveyor Following an internal promotion, theyre recruiting a Managing Surveyor for their Middlesbrough-based Commercial team overseeing the Responsive repairs division. They have had another prosperous year and are looking ahead to a sustainable future of potential and opportunity. You'll need strong commercial instincts and influencing skills, enabling you to see the big picture and guide and lead your team. But you'll also have the opportunity to be hands on, managing contracts and drilling into the data to ensure we're working effectively and profitably, all the while demonstrating value for money for our clients. if you thrive on data, love solving complex commercial challenges, and want to make a real social impact through the work you deliver, this is your opportunity Interrogate and manipulate data with advanced Excel skills to analyse SOR codes, identifying cost-saving opportunities and delivering efficiencies across the contract. Taking full accountability for the commercial function of the Responsive Repairs and Void (vacant properties) works for their reputable housing clients in and around Middlesbrough, you'll work closely with colleagues in their Leeds and Manchester offices, managing, developing, and nurturing a high-performing commercial team of Quantity Surveyors and Trainee Surveyors. We want to talk to commercially-minded candidates who've had experience in Repairs and with utilising SOR, who have a track record of managing subcontractors and dealing with dispute resolution, and who share their core values of honesty and integrity. • They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established • Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations. • The main criteria is someone with reactive maintenance experience - having managed the commercial aspects. SOR (schedule of rate contract) experience and knowledge is a big tick. High volume jobs, analytical and spreadsheet familiarity . Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (9% of base salary achieved last year) Car allowance of £7,250 private mileage scheme benefit and fuel card. Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Managing Surveyor role: As a Managing Surveyor, you will actively work as part of the commercial team whilst taking the lead with commercial decisions and the financial reporting, to ultimately impact the unit's profitability/commercial success and making improvements for the future. Specific tasks will include: Developing and maintaining a high performing Surveying team to ensure delivery of responsive repairs contracts are at or above, agreed profit performance. Overseeing and managing financial and technical aspects of each contract, including procurement, invoicing, and payments to minimise costs, maximise value and cash flow, and meet profit and debtor day targets. Subcontractor management and the oversight of any disputes arising. Mentoring and training new surveyors and trainees. Supporting all commercial aspects within your unit and the wider response product, where applicable Managing the contract accounting and ensuing prompt payment, control cost information. As well as preparing CVRs and valuations to closely monitor contract performance, striving for better solutions and outcomes and steering the commercial contract performance. Developing and maintaining positive and collaborative relationships with your direct reports, colleagues, customers/clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. What will you bring as a Managing Surveyor? Proven experience in a similar commercial or Senior Quantity Surveying role ideally from within the repairs/maintenance sector, along with some people management responsibilities/ experience A proven ability to minimise cost and maximise value, profit, and cash flow effectively, from within a maintenance contracting environment or similar/relatable industry focused on high volume invoicing based on low value costs. Strong people skills: you will enjoy supporting, directing and collaborating with your team to encourage and facilitate growth and development Excellent IT and Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to process high volumes of data analysis. Experience of working with direct labour and subcontract procurement Experience of working on Schedule of Rates contracts, with the ability to price minor works from first principles. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers

Managing Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Middlesbrough TS17 To £69,600 inc car allowance PLUS pension, healthcare, profit share (last year 9%) Our client in Middlesbrough ( Thornaby-on-Tees ) are seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Response Team - ( Housing Response and Maintenance ) They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations. if you thrive on data, love solving complex commercial challenges, and want to make a real social impact through the work you deliver, this is your opportunity Interrogate and manipulate data with advanced Excel skills to analyse SOR codes, identifying cost-saving opportunities and delivering efficiencies across the contract. Managing Surveyor Following an internal promotion, theyre recruiting a Managing Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor for their Middlesbrough-based Commercial team overseeing the Responsive repairs division. They have had another prosperous year and are looking ahead to a sustainable future of potential and opportunity. You ll need strong commercial instincts and influencing skills, enabling you to see the big picture and guide and lead your team. But you ll also have the opportunity to be hands on, managing contracts and drilling into the data to ensure we re working effectively and profitably, all the while demonstrating value for money for our clients. Taking full accountability for the commercial function of the Responsive Repairs and Void (vacant properties) works for their reputable housing clients in and around Middlesbrough, you ll work closely with colleagues in their Leeds and Manchester offices, managing, developing, and nurturing a high-performing commercial team of Quantity Surveyors and Trainee Surveyors. We want to talk to commercially-minded candidates who ve had experience in Repairs and with utilising SOR, who have a track record of managing subcontractors and dealing with dispute resolution, and who share their core values of honesty and integrity. • They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established • Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations. • The main criteria is someone with reactive maintenance experience having managed the commercial aspects. SOR (schedule of rate contract) experience and knowledge is a big tick. High volume jobs, analytical and spreadsheet familiarity . Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (9% of base salary achieved last year) Car allowance of £7,250 private mileage scheme benefit and fuel card. Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Managing Surveyor role: As a Managing Surveyor, you will actively work as part of the commercial team whilst taking the lead with commercial decisions and the financial reporting, to ultimately impact the unit s profitability/commercial success and making improvements for the future. Specific tasks will include: Developing and maintaining a high performing Surveying team to ensure delivery of responsive repairs contracts are at or above, agreed profit performance. Overseeing and managing financial and technical aspects of each contract, including procurement, invoicing, and payments to minimise costs, maximise value and cash flow, and meet profit and debtor day targets. Subcontractor management and the oversight of any disputes arising. Mentoring and training new surveyors and trainees. Supporting all commercial aspects within your unit and the wider response product, where applicable Managing the contract accounting and ensuing prompt payment, control cost information. As well as preparing CVRs and valuations to closely monitor contract performance, striving for better solutions and outcomes and steering the commercial contract performance. Developing and maintaining positive and collaborative relationships with your direct reports, colleagues, customers/clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. What will you bring as a Managing Surveyor? Proven experience in a similar commercial or Senior Quantity Surveying role ideally from within the repairs/maintenance sector, along with some people management responsibilities/ experience A proven ability to minimise cost and maximise value, profit, and cash flow effectively, from within a maintenance contracting environment or similar/relatable industry focused on high volume invoicing based on low value costs. Strong people skills: you will enjoy supporting, directing and collaborating with your team to encourage and facilitate growth and development Excellent IT and Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to process high volumes of data analysis. Experience of working with direct labour and subcontract procurement Experience of working on Schedule of Rates contracts, with the ability to price minor works from first principles. 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Senior Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Hampshire Up to 62k plus car / allowance & benefits We are working with a leading Repairs & Maintenance Contractor within the Social Housing sector to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Hampshire. Key Responsibilities Undertake all aspects of surveying for responsive maintenance and voids projects. Manage and lead a team to ensure works are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Oversee cost control, valuations, and financial reporting for projects. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships. About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the social housing sector , ideally with a focus on responsive maintenance . Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team. Excellent commercial awareness and knowledge of building maintenance processes. Effective communication and organisational skills. Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management are desirable. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a real difference across social housing services, this could be the role for you. If you are interested in this position, please apply online now or contact Bianca on (phone number removed) for more information.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Repairs & Maintenance Salary: 30,000 - 38,000 Based in Hampshire We are working with a leading Property Services Contractor to find a successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Hampshire. We are looking for an individual to work on reactive maintenance, voids and disrepair projects within the Social Housing sector. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on a repairs & maintenance contract in a junior/assistant QS position or Commercial Administrator Social housing experience is ideal working on reactive maintenance/voids contracts Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative Experience working with NHF Schedule of Rates. You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary. Please apply via the link or call Bianca on (phone number removed)!

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Repairs & Voids Location: West London Salary: 40,000 per annum Contract: Temporary to Permanent Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established contractor delivering responsive repairs and voids maintenance services across a social housing portfolio in West London. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded individual looking to develop their career within the social housing sector, with the security of a temp-to-perm arrangement and clear progression opportunities. The Role Working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager, you will support the commercial management of responsive repairs and void refurbishment contracts, ensuring costs are controlled, valuations are accurately prepared, and profitability is maximised. Key Responsibilities Assist in the commercial management of social housing repairs and voids contracts. Support the preparation and submission of valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts. Monitor and control project costs, budgets, and expenditure. Review subcontractor applications, variations, and payments. Assist with procurement of subcontractors and suppliers. Prepare cost reports and provide commercial analysis to the wider team. Support the management of variations, compensation events, and contractual notices. Ensure accurate record keeping and maintenance of commercial documentation. Work collaboratively with operational teams to deliver contracts efficiently and profitably. Assist in identifying commercial risks and opportunities across contracts. Requirements Previous experience within a Quantity Surveying or Assistant Quantity Surveying role. Experience within social housing, repairs, maintenance, voids, or refurbishment contracts is highly desirable. Strong numerical, analytical, and commercial skills. Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other commercial reporting tools. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification (Degree, HNC, HND, or equivalent) preferred. What's on Offer Salary of 40,000 per annum. Temp-to-perm opportunity with a reputable social housing contractor. Career progression and professional development opportunities. Supportive commercial team environment. Long-term secured work across established social housing frameworks. If you are an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build your career within the social housing sector and want to join a growing organisation with excellent long-term prospects, we would like to hear from you.

Client Local Authority in Newham Job Title Principal Building Surveyor Pay Rate 262 DAILY UMBRELLA Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri) Duration Initial 3 month contract Location HYBRID- Site visits based in Newham/Office Description Key Tasks and Accountabilities: To deputise as required in the absence of the Project Manager - Voids . To routinely monitor and review the economy, efficiency, effectiveness and quality of current services across Strategic Void Management developing new approaches to the challenges presented and implementing improvements that are in line with overriding strategic objectives, aims and targets, setting standards for the London Borough of Newham that result in continuous service improvement. To ensure an efficient and effective technical support service for Works Commissioning, covering specialist services such as disrepair, insurance claims, and customer care. To manage the development of collaborative working with chosen contractors and strategic alliance partners, co-ordinating and integrating essential activities such as supply chain management, specification development, and consultation with residents. To develop project specific briefs to ensure all projects meet Newham Council's' objectives and comply with the contractual terms of any agreement to ensure best value in cost, performance, quality and future maintenance To ensure a programme of Health & Safety inspections is undertaken, including evaluating findings and ensuring any works necessary are carried out. To monitor and manage disrepair and other legal casework. To liaise with legal representatives and maintain dialogue with other departments, and represent the organisation in litigation. To convene, chair project team meetings in accordance with agreed project programmes and to monitor, record and report all aspects of project progress and to respond to questions from residents, members and LVT. To ensure that all works are supervised and undertaken in accordance with contract specifications, London Borough of Newham's procedures and Health & Safety (including gas safety) Regulations. To procure or prepare project programmes, structural reports, feasibility studies, scheme specifications and tenders for capital and revenue programme schemes, including environmental works, and to ensure team members fulfil their roles, using expert knowledge. EXPERIENCE: Considerable experience of building inspection work, identifying faults, preparing reports/specifications. Considerable experience of supervising building works. Experience in dealing with disrepair matters. Considerable experience of successfully running contracts/projects. Experience in managing staff. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Overall Responsibility: The Regional Property Manager is responsible for overseeing a team of Surveyors and Project Support Officer carrying out the management of legal Disrepair cases, Leaseholder Alteration Requests, Complaints, Complex Repairs/Renewals, Major voids across the our stock within a geographical patch. While also manage contractors in line with contracts, seeking continuous improvement and ensure clear communication with all parties. Providing excellent customer service and seek ways to implement improvements based on feedback from customer satisfaction surveys to drive changes to processes and behaviours. This will include monitoring and providing reports on performance for all KPI's with commentary to support to ensure service to customers is consistent and of an expected standard. You will ensure the Disrepair Protocol is followed and timescales adhered to and to escalate when this is not possible and the reasons and promote ownership and accountability within the team and lead by example. Key Responsibilities and Outcomes *To hold Operational weekly/monthly meetings with relevant stakeholders (Legal, Housing, Compliance) and ensure accurate records are kept and circulated *To take part in Strategic Meetings putting forward recommendations. *To lead on regional issues and ensure trackers are up to date and in a reportable state at short notice. *To monitor Customer Satisfaction and ensure areas of improvement are logged in formal meetings and stakeholders are clear on requirements to improve. *To ensure formal evidenced sign off by Residents on all cases especially legal Disrepair cases. *To promote our way of working where possible until systems are aligned. *To support the Regional Senior Head of Property in carrying out duties as required. *To ensure the overall progress of the team providing training opportunities and succession planning. *To ensure accountability and transparency with the team. *To be a key stakeholder in a very large Regeneration Project over a prolonged period of 10 years+. *To ensure budgets are monitored and controlled depending on demands and making sure that the correct budget codes are used to enable collection of service charges and insurance claims. *To manage relationships and understand the requirements and contractual differences with internal colleagues/stakeholders *Manage the delivery of administrative duties for the team including reports, tracker management, complaint updates, insurance, Northgate order raising and management, Power BI and iproc. *To work with external stakeholders to continuously improve services and promote MTVH in a positive way, such as Ridge, CS2, MPA and other specialist services. *To analyse information provided to ensure it is understood by the team. *Update staff regularly on any changes to policies and procedures and how staff can self-serve using The Hub.

Quantity Surveyor Location : Evesham, Worcestershire (Hybrid Working Available) Salary : £46,887 per annum + £1,300 Essential Car User Allowance Contract Type : Permanent, Full Time Hours : 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in social housing repairs, maintenance, and asset investment programmes. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional who understands contractor management, Schedule of Rates (SoRs), valuations, payment assessments, and cost control from a client-side perspective. Reporting to the Senior Contract Manager, this role offers a blend of office-based, hybrid, and site-based working, providing commercial and financial oversight across a range of property services. You will play a key role in ensuring value for money, robust cost control, contractual compliance, and the successful delivery of customer-focused housing services. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will provide professional commercial and quantity surveying support across responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and asset investment contracts. Working closely with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders, you will help drive financial performance, improve efficiencies, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities : Manage the commercial and financial aspects of repairs, maintenance, and investment contracts. Prepare, monitor, and report on budgets, forecasts, expenditure, and financial performance. Assess and validate contractor valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts Review and challenge contractor costs and claims to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and Schedule of Rates (SoRs). Undertake cost analysis, benchmarking, and value-for-money reviews to identify efficiencies and savings opportunities. Support procurement and tendering exercises, including preparation of tender documentation, pricing analysis, and evaluation processes. Assist in the management of contracts from tender stage through to final account settlement. Work closely with operational teams to monitor contractor performance in relation to cost, quality, and service delivery. Provide commercial advice and support across the Property Directorate. Support the management of disrepair cases, insurance claims, and complex property projects from a contractual and financial perspective. Conduct site visits to validate completed works, variations, and contractor valuations. Prepare financial reports, performance data, and management information for key stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of efficient processes and systems. About You Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within Social Housing, Housing Maintenance, Responsive Repairs, Planned Works, Voids, or Asset Management. Degree-qualified or professionally qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Experience working within a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Surveyor role within construction, housing, property maintenance, or asset management. Strong understanding of construction contracts, commercial management, and cost control principles. Experience managing contractor payments, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, capital works, or housing asset investment programmes. Strong working knowledge of Schedule of Rates (SoRs), contractor valuations, payment assessments, variations, and cost management is essential. Experience acting on the client side, managing contractors and ensuring value for money across repairs and maintenance programmes. Excellent analytical, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting skills. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with the confidence to challenge and influence appropriately. Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle insured for business use. Benefits Hybrid working and flexible hours. £1,300 annual car allowance plus mileage expenses. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with service). Up to 9% employer pension contribution. And So much more! Quantity Surveyor Commercial Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor Housing Association Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Planned Works Asset Management Contract Management Procurement Cost Control Valuations Budget Management Construction Worcestershire Evesham

Maintenance Surveyor / Estimator / Quantity Surveyor Location: Shepperton Salary: Competitive Salary + Benefits The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Maintenance Surveyor, Estimator, or Quantity Surveyor to join a growing property services team delivering repairs, maintenance, and refurbishment works across social housing portfolios. The successful candidate will play a key role in surveying properties, pricing works, managing repairs, and supporting the successful delivery of maintenance projects. This position would suit someone with a strong background in social housing, local authority, or housing association environments who understands the commercial and operational aspects of property maintenance. Key Responsibilities Undertake property inspections and condition surveys. Assess repair requirements and prepare schedules of works. Estimate and price maintenance, refurbishment, and repair projects. Produce cost plans, quotations, and reports. Monitor project costs and ensure works are delivered within budget. Liaise with contractors, residents, and stakeholders throughout project delivery. Conduct pre and post-inspections of completed works. Assist with the management of responsive repairs, voids, and planned maintenance programmes. Ensure compliance with housing regulations, health and safety requirements, and industry standards. Provide technical and commercial advice relating to maintenance and repair works. Requirements Previous experience as a Maintenance Surveyor, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, or similar role. Proven experience within social housing, housing associations, local authorities, or council-led maintenance environments. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and property services. Experience preparing estimates, schedules of works, and cost reports. Good understanding of building maintenance and construction methods. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Desirable Experience working on voids, disrepair, and planned maintenance programmes. Relevant qualification in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Construction, or a related discipline. Knowledge of housing maintenance software and contract management systems. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of social housing and property services projects. Stable and supportive working environment. Career development and progression opportunities. Diverse and rewarding workload with a respected property services team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Surveyor, Estimator, or Quantity Surveyor with a background in social housing repairs and maintenance to join a growing organisation and contribute to the successful delivery of essential property services. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Stock Condition Surveyor (South East) Location: Home based, covering Milton Keynes, Luton, Stevenage, Cambridge Salary: £43,000 per annum Vacancy Type: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract - £43,000 per annum plus car allowance Are you a detail-oriented surveyor who s passionate about improving homes and delivering a great customer experience? We re looking for a Stock Condition Surveyor to play a key role in ensuring our homes remain safe, compliant, and fit for the future. About the Role As a Stock Condition Surveyor, you ll take ownership of surveying homes across your allocated area - helping us build a clear and accurate picture of our housing stock. Your work will directly influence investment decisions, improve living conditions for residents, and support our long-term asset strategy. This is a dynamic, field-based role where no two days are the same. You ll be out in our communities, engaging with residents, identifying issues, and ensuring every home meets the standards our customers deserve. What You ll Be Doing Carrying out around 1,000 stock condition surveys per year, gathering vital data on building condition, age, and lifecycle of components Ensuring homes are safe, secure, and warm by identifying hazards, compliance issues, and repair needs Supporting compliance with the Decent Homes Standard and HHSRS regulations Conducting additional inspections including void, pre-termination, and new build stage inspections Updating and maintaining accurate housing asset data to support future investment planning Working closely with residents, internal teams, and external partners to share insights and improve services Contributing to the continuous improvement of our stock condition strategy About You You re a knowledgeable and proactive surveyor with a strong eye for detail and a passion for delivering excellent service. You ll also bring: A relevant qualification (HNC or equivalent) in construction, housing, or property Solid understanding of building construction, defects, and component lifecycles Knowledge of Decent Homes Standard and HHSRS Proven ability to manage your own workload and meet demanding targets Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage positively with customers and stakeholders Strong IT skills and experience maintaining accurate property data Flexible and willing to travel Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference helping ensure our residents live in safe, high-quality homes while shaping the future of our housing portfolio. You ll be part of a supportive team that values collaboration, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory references, a satisfactory DBS, 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.

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.

Strategic Partnership Manager 69,007 per annum + 4385 car allowance Full time, 37.5 hours per week Permanent Fully remote with ad hoc travel across the South East of England Sellick Partnership are supporting a Social Housing provider with the recruitment of a Strategic Partnership Manager role to lead regional delivery of planned investment, major works, and responsive repairs across a diverse housing portfolio. Daily duties of the Strategic Partnership Manager: Oversee regional delivery of planned investment programmes, component replacements, cyclical redecoration, and major works Lead operational management of responsive repairs, voids, and estate services contracts across the region Build and maintain strategic partnerships with contractors to ensure aligned values, resilience, and quality service delivery Manage and support a team of Partnering Surveyors, ensuring consistent performance and professional development Collaborate with residents and customer groups to shape service outcomes and improve satisfaction Monitor contract compliance, KPIs, and budget performance across all service areas Essential requirements of the Strategic Partnership Manager: Experience managing housing or property service contracts and strategic partnerships Previously worked within Social Housing Knowledge of building components, legislation, and contract management HND or equivalent in construction, housing, or property Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel If you are interested in the role of the Strategic Partnership Manager then please apply now, for more information contact Harry Rigby at the Sellick Partnership Derby office Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Job Title: Asbestos Quality Manager Location: Watford, Greater London Salary/Benefits: 40k - 50k + Training & Benefits A privately-owned Asbestos Consultancy is seeking a switched-on and knowledgeable Asbestos Quality Manager, to join their team in the South East of England. Applicants must have robust industry knowledge, and must be competent in articulating technical matters with both clients and colleagues. You will be responsible for the smooth execution of asbestos management services, ensuring projects run in accordance with compliance and safety legislation guidelines. This is a fantastic company, who pride themselves on providing professional and thorough services to their clients, so the prospective applicant must be able to uphold these values. Our client can offer home-based working for candidates who reside further from the office. The successful candidate can expect excellent salaries and comprehensive benefits packages. We can consider applicants from the following locations: Watford, St Albans, Amersham, Luton, Hitchin, Leighton Buzzard, Welwyn Garden City, Hatfield, Potters Bar, Barnet, Cheshunt, Epping, Harlow, Sawbridgeworth, Bishop's Stortford, Chelmsford, Billericay, Basildon, Hornchurch, Romford, Enfield, Harrow, Wembley, Beaconsfield, Aylesbury, Slough, Maidenhead, Southall, Milton Keynes, Bracknell, Reading. Experience / Qualifications: - Excellent track record within the industry, working as an Asbestos Quality Manager - Robust technical knowledge, including the UKAS, HSG 264 and HSG 248 guidelines - Will be qualified with the BOHS P402, P403, P404 and / or P405 (or RSPH equivalents) - Ideally will hold a CCP and / or the CoCA - Strong verbal and written communication skills - Able to use IT software The Role: - Overseeing the safety and compliance adherence within a UKAS accredited outfit - Identifying and non-conformities and devising plans to avoid any re-occurrences - Being responsible for UKAS accreditation retention - Implementing plans to eradicate compliance issues throughout the company - Attending client sites to conduct staff competency checks - Completing auditing and quality assurance checks on completed works - Making recommendations for staff training where required - Attending regular internal management meetings to monitor company performance - Being a key point of contact for clients, answering technical queries and maintaining strong working relationships - Maintaining personal industry technical knowledge Future Select are the leading market supplier for recruitment in the Asbestos industry; we work with the best clients and candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the asbestos market. We have a large dedicated team, with over 25 years combined industry experience within Asbestos recruitment specifically geared to dealing with Asbestos Surveyors/Analysts/Lab Technicians, Administrators, Project/Regional /Technical/Quality/Training/Sales Managers through to Director Level for both Consultancy & Removal. We have intrinsic knowledge of the market place, as well as respecting candidates/clients confidentiality in this close knit market sector. We are also interested in anyone with p401/p402/p403/p404/p404 or s301 CCP. We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills. Future Select Copyright 2025