Spencer Clarke Group

Class 2 Building Control Surveyor/ 70ph/ Northamptonshire My Local Authority Client are currently looking for a Building Control Surveyor to come in on an initial 6 month contract with view to extension. This role is paying up to 70ph and will roughly be 4 days site inspections with 1 day remote. Please apply with your CV or email me direct at

Spencer Clarke Group are seeking a Housing Needs Officer for a Local Authority Client in Berkshire. In this role, you will provide tailored housing advice, prevent homelessness, and work with partners to secure sustainable housing solutions for residents in need. Duties: Provide clear housing advice and support to prevent homelessness. Assess housing needs and manage homelessness applications. Work with internal teams and external partners to secure sustainable housing solutions. Maintain accurate case records and deliver services in line with legislation and council standards. Qualifications and Experience: The successful candidate will have the following skills / experience: Experience in housing advice, homelessness prevention, or tenancy relations. Track record of supporting vulnerable or diverse client groups in challenging situations. Casework experience, including accurate record-keeping and file management. Strong background in providing clear, accurate advice on housing, benefits, or related legislation. What's on offer: Salary: 28ph may negotiate higher for exceptional candidates, based on experience Contract type: 12 months minimum, with a high likelihood of extension Hours: Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week How to apply: Once your CV is received, if you are successful, you will be contacted. Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. For any further questions, please contact Taylor Kirkham on (phone number removed). INDSCGTK

Interim Principal Project Manager Location: North West Contract: 6 months initially (with potential extension) Rate:Negotiable Inside IR35 - Specify your day rate when applying Spencer Clarke Group are looking for an experienced Principal Project Manager to join our local authority client in the East Midlands. This senior role will manage the delivery of a diverse range of building projects, from new builds and refurbishments to adaptations, alterations and demolitions, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification. The Role Leading the overall project delivery of significant construction and maintenance projects, using approved project management techniques. Managing multi-disciplinary in-house and external consultant teams through feasibility, design, procurement and construction phases. Preparing and monitoring project budgets, financial forecasts, cost plans and cash flows, ensuring value for money and high accountability. Acting as Principal Designer under CDM regulations, ensuring compliance with statutory, health and safety, and professional standards. Overseeing procurement and contract management, including tendering, evaluation, contractor/consultant appointment and contract administration. Ensuring effective communication with clients, stakeholders and contractors, including producing reports, resolving disputes and maintaining strong professional relationships. Supporting the development of strategies, policies and procedures to secure best value and continuous improvement across the service. Capturing and transferring project and asset data into the Corporate Asset Management System, supporting long-term asset management. Leading and managing a team of multi-disciplinary professionals and technical staff, ensuring performance, training and development are prioritised. About You Significant experience in project management within building construction and maintenance, ideally within Local Government. Proven ability to manage large and complex capital projects, with strong financial planning, budget control and contract management skills. Excellent knowledge of procurement, construction contracts, and compliance with CDM and other statutory regulations. Strong leadership and people management experience, able to coordinate and inspire multi-disciplinary teams. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to resolve disputes effectively. A strong track record in delivering projects to time, cost and quality, ensuring client and stakeholder satisfaction. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead on major projects and play a central role in shaping and improving the built environment within a busy local authority property service. How to Apply If you're interested in applying, please apply now with your CV and contact Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on .

Interim Maintenance Surveyor Location: West Midlands Rate: Negotiable Contract: 3 months/ongoing Spencer Clarke Group are seeking an experienced Maintenance Surveyor to join our local authority client in the West Midlands. You will play a key role in managing the delivery of major housing improvement programmes. The Role You will oversee contractors on site, ensuring that works are delivered to the required quality, budget, and timescale. Projects will include a wide range of capital improvement schemes such as: Roof replacements Kitchen and bathroom upgrades Fire door installations External wall insulation Window replacements You will also act as the main point of contact for residents, supporting tenants through extensive works programmes and ensuring that customer care remains at the forefront of delivery. About You We are looking for a qualified and experienced surveyor with strong technical knowledge and demonstrable experience of: Managing contractors on site, including performance monitoring and contract administration. Delivering major housing improvement or planned works programmes. Providing technical advice and ensuring compliance with building regulations and health & safety requirements. Building strong working relationships with tenants, contractors, and internal teams. Previous experience working in a social housing environment will be a distinct advantage. How to Apply If you're interested in applying, please apply now and contact Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on .

Class 2F Surveyor/ 76,000 Salary/ Berkshire My Local Authority client are currently looking for a Principal Surveyor to come in on a permanent basis. This ideal candidate will be Class 2F with the BSR. Candidates do not need Local Authority experience for this one and the role will offer 1-2 remote working days. Please email me on to find out more!

Here at SCG we're always looking for experienced Multi Trade Carpenters who have experience with working within the social housing sector as well as working on voids. Day to day repairs and responsive work Pay rate is between 18 to 20 P/H - Hours 37 per week

Interim Principal Development Surveyor Location: East Midlands Contract: Interim, initial 6 months Day Rate: (Apply online only) per day Spencer Clarke Group are supporting a local authority in the East Midlands seeking an experienced Principal Development Surveyor to lead on complex development, disposal, and valuation activities across a diverse property portfolio. You will provide senior professional expertise and drive forward asset development, disposals, and the ongoing review of the authority's commercial portfolio. The role will also play a key part in delivering the annual asset valuation programme and providing advice on complex commercial property transactions. Key Responsibilities Undertake complex commercial negotiations and valuations, acting as the lead advisor on high-value and politically sensitive property matters. Support the review and rationalisation of the commercial estate, identifying opportunities for disposal, improved management, and enhanced income. Commission and oversee external consultants as required. Contribute to the delivery of capital receipts and income forecasting. Manage reports, business cases, and briefings for senior officers and elected members. Support the use and development of asset management systems. About You Chartered Surveyor (MRICS) and RICS Registered Valuer. Significant post-qualification experience in valuations, asset development, disposals, and complex negotiations. Strong track record of delivering property development projects, from feasibility through to delivery. Commercially astute, with excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Experience of managing budgets and providing strategic advice at senior levels. Extensive experience working for a Local Authority How to Apply If you're interested in applying, please apply now with your CV and contact Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on (phone number removed) ASAP.

Class 2 Building Control Surveyor/ 70,000/ Multiple UK Locations/ Hybrid Working My client, a Registered Building Control Approver are looking for Class 2 Surveyors in multiple locations. The work will be 4 days site inspections with 1 day working from home, this can be negotiated to suit the right candidate. This client offer a wide range of benefits including, 28 days holiday with the option to buy more, enhanced company pension, electric car scheme and much more. Please reach out for more info.

Interim Principal Estates Surveyor Location: Greater Manchester (Hybrid - flexible working) Contract: Initial 3 months (potential to extend) Spencer Clarke Group are seeking an experienced Interim Principal Surveyor to join a small but busy Estates Team and provide professional expertise across a varied caseload. Reporting to the Head of Estates, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality estate management services, ensuring effective use and performance of the Council's property portfolio. Key Responsibilities Undertake a diverse caseload including valuation, landlord and tenant work, disposals, property reviews, and general estate management. Support the annual asset valuation programme, carrying out valuations and liaising with the Finance Team. Assist with the management of the Council's three managed workspace centres, working closely with the Business Centres Manager and support staff. Provide professional advice and guidance on estate management matters to ensure best value and compliance. About You Proven experience in estate management, valuation, landlord and tenant matters, and disposals. Strong knowledge of property law, valuation practices, and estate management within a local authority or similar environment. Ability to work independently, manage a varied workload, and contribute effectively to a small, collaborative team. MRICS or working towards is desirable. How to Apply If you're interested in applying, please apply now with your CV and contact Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on (phone number removed).