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Job Title: Estate Services Mobile Operative Location: North London Rate: 14.80 per hour (PAYE) / 18.71 per hour (Umbrella) Contract Type: Permanent About the Role: We are seeking an Estate Services Mobile Operative to work as part of a mobile team, covering weekends on a rota basis. You will carry out bulk refuse collections, minor repairs, caretaking duties, and operate machinery to maintain high standards across estates. Key Responsibilities: Work as part of a mobile team, including weekends, to ensure efficient service delivery. Drive and load bulk refuse collection vehicles, collecting and disposing of refuse at designated sites. Carry out minor repairs, deep cleans (using machinery like pressure washers), and general estate duties. Provide relief caretaking and assist with litter picking, manual road sweeping, and emergency clean-ups. Operate vehicles, machinery, and equipment safely, adhering to health and safety requirements. Transport goods and materials between sites as directed. Maintain vehicle safety, cleanliness, and perform daily safety checks. Report incidents, accidents, or unsafe working methods to the line manager. Assist with seasonal tasks such as leaf clearance and gritting. Requirements: Experience operating bulk refuse vehicles and machinery. Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation relevant to caretaking and estate cleaning. Ability to carry out minor repairs and manual handling tasks. Ability to work weekends and evenings as required. Full, clean, and valid UK driving licence with the ability to drive a tipper van and fleet vehicles. If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated copy of your CV to Sean Cloherty at Elevate Projects so we can discuss further.

Purpose of the Job To be part of the maintenance and repairs team responsible for the responsive repairs functions for a portfolio of approximately 5,000 social housing units, including estate environs and liabilities to leaseholders. The role involves assisting with investigations and identification of defects and remedial works to properties. The role will also oversee the progress of repairs projects being carried out by contractors. 1. Undertake inspections and surveys following requests for repairs, including visits to tenanted properties to undertake surveys or to enable accurate programmes of work to be planned. 2. Provide specific advice with regards to, technical defects, damp, specification work, estimates and labour requirements and health & safety relating to project work. 3. Carry out any necessary contract documentation, correspondence and measurement/re-measurement as directed. Update repairs histories as required, maintain records of work undertaken and ensure that proper information is recorded and available for others to use. 4. Be responsible for the preparation and submission of survey reports and estimates and ordering of works, ensuring good value and commercial feasibility have been considered. 5.Engage specialist services and contractors in line with the procurement rules. 6. Support the Area Manager in monitoring and overseeing progress of works being carried out by contractors or DLO and undertake post inspections to ensure the work is to a good standard and is compliant with H&S and statutory regulations to ensure inconvenience to residents is kept to a minimum.

Facilities Management Lead (Interim/Temporary) Are you an experienced Facilities Management professional ready to lead a diverse operational estate? We are seeking an Interim Facilities Management Lead to take responsibility for the day-to-day management, compliance, maintenance and operational performance of a portfolio of approximately 30 properties. You will lead a small but dedicated FM team, manage contractors and service providers, and ensure that all facilities remain safe, compliant, efficient and fit for purpose. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll drive service improvements, oversee planned and reactive maintenance, manage FM contracts, and play a key role in business continuity and emergency response. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage facilities operations across a multi-site operational estate. Ensure compliance with health & safety, fire safety, COSHH, statutory and environmental regulations. Manage planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs and contractor performance. Oversee FM budgets, procurement activities, service contracts and KPI delivery. Manage facilities helpdesk/inbox activities, service requests and operational issues. Produce compliance and performance reports, identifying risks and solutions. Lead space planning, office moves, workplace improvements and business continuity arrangements. Develop, coach and support the Facilities Management team to deliver excellent service standards. About You Experienced Facilities Manager with strong leadership and contractor management skills. Knowledge of building maintenance, compliance, workplace services and health & safety legislation. IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Able to manage competing priorities, make sound decisions and drive continuous improvement. Strong stakeholder management, reporting and budget management experience. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced FM professional to make an immediate impact, leading a vital service while driving operational excellence across a complex property portfolio.

Elevate Projects are working with a Bristol based electrical contractor. We are seeking a qualified and experienced Electrician to work on a site in Cheltenham for an office refurb consisting of metal containment, lightinig and small power and Dali lighting system. Our client has a multiple growing contracts including EV car charging and solar projects that will provide future work once this project is complete. Please note we are also looking for an Electricians mate for the same project. Requirements NVQ level 3 AM2 ECS card Inspection and test (2391) (desirable) PASMA (desirable) Duties: First and second fix electrical installations Testing and inspection of electrical systems Completion of relevant certification and documentation Ensuring work is carried out safely and in accordance with site requirements Working independently and as part of the site team Apply ASAP to avoid dissapointment

Job Title: Disabled Facilities Grant Officer - Interim Location: Central East London Rate: 27.90 per hour (PAYE) / 36.78 per hour (Umbrella) Contract Type: Interim About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Disabled Facilities Grant Officer to administer Disabled Facilities Grants (DFGs) and ensure that disabled residents can remain living independently in their homes. You will assess housing conditions, process grant applications, and monitor adaptation works to ensure they meet satisfactory standards. This role involves interpreting recommendations from Occupational Therapists, drawing up schedules of works, and managing financial means-test assessments. Key Responsibilities: Administer DFGs, including interpreting Occupational Therapist recommendations and drawing up schedules of works based on property inspections. Carry out financial means-test assessments and ensure compliance with the Housing Grants, Construction, and Regeneration Act. Survey residential properties and prepare specifications, drawings, and schedules of work. Manage adaptation or improvement projects, ensuring they meet building regulations and health and safety standards. Liaise with clients, contractors, architects, and internal teams to resolve issues on-site. Process applications for property licences, including inspections and assessments of management standards. Take enforcement action for non-compliance with housing conditions and licensing requirements. Scrutinise schedules of works, tenders, and estimates to ensure value for money. Requirements: Experience in administering DFGs and interpreting Occupational Therapist recommendations. Knowledge of building construction, building regulations, and health and safety. Experience in surveying residential properties and preparing specifications and schedules of work. Understanding of government benefits and experience dealing with vulnerable adults and children. Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work with minimal supervision. Degree or Diploma in Environmental Health (or equivalent housing-related qualification). Recognised HHSRS Assessor training course. If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated copy of your CV to Sean Cloherty at Elevate Projects so we can discuss further.

Job Title: Contract Manager (Operations) - Interim Location: London Rate: 27.95 per hour (PAYE) / 36.59 per hour (Umbrella) Contract Type: Interim About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Contract Manager (Operations) to bring operational contract management expertise to a role where you can make a real impact. You will ensure contractual commitments are translated into day-to-day delivery, focusing on driving performance, ensuring compliance, and delivering high-quality services across a live housing portfolio. You will lead the development and ongoing management of a robust contract management framework. This role ensures contractual arrangements are effectively governed, performance-driven, and aligned with strategic objectives to mitigate contractual, financial, legal, and reputational risks. Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive contract management framework covering leases, management agreements, SLAs, and related contracts. Establish and operate effective governance and assurance structures for contractual performance, compliance, and risk. Act as the subject-matter expert on contractual obligations, providing clear guidance and support to colleagues. Conduct audits and reviews to ensure compliance with legislation, regulation, and internal policy. Monitor provider performance against KPIs, service standards, and statutory requirements. Proactively identify contractual and operational risks and lead corrective action plans. Manage key relationships with partners, providers, local authorities, and internal stakeholders. Investigate, document, and resolve contractual breaches and poor performance, escalating where required. Lead on contract variations, change control, and change-in-law activities. Produce high-quality reports and insights for senior management, committees, and the Board. Drive continuous improvement in contract management processes, systems, and reporting. Requirements: Experience as a contract or governance professional, comfortable working with complex contractual arrangements and multiple stakeholders. Strong assurance, compliance, and performance management capabilities. Ability to interpret contractual requirements and translate them into practical, operational oversight. Credible, analytical, and influential, with the ability to challenge constructively and drive accountability and value for money. Experience in housing, student accommodation, healthcare, or other service-led sectors is valuable, but transferable operational management skills are equally welcome. If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated copy of your CV to Sean Cloherty at Elevate Projects so we can discuss further.

Job Title: Housing Officer Location: Kent and Essex (2 days office-based, remainder on-site and working from home) Rate: 19.23 per hour (PAYE) / 25.04 per hour (Umbrella) Contract Type: Interim About the Role: We are seeking a Housing Officer to deliver a high-quality housing management service, ensuring residents' wellbeing, welfare, and safety. You will work closely with internal teams, external partners, and residents to improve satisfaction and ensure a seamless service. Key Responsibilities: Provide housing management services within legal and regulatory frameworks. Settle residents into new homes, conduct regular visits, and ensure tenancy conditions are met. Complete welfare checks, make safeguarding referrals, and monitor cases with multi-agency partners. Manage customer expectations, resolve nuisance issues, and support ASB cases. Attend court, prepare legal documents, and participate in multi-agency meetings. Conduct pre-void inspections, viewings, and work with lettings to ensure vacant homes are turned around within KPIs. Ensure resident safety by completing FRA actions, PEEPs, and PCFRAs as required. Conduct tenancy audits, schedule appointments, and promote resident involvement. Support residents in using online services and assist in maximising rental income. Work with Development Teams for efficient handovers of new homes. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Data Protection, and other statutory requirements. Requirements: Experience in housing management, including nuisance and harassment cases, with knowledge of relevant legislation. Ability to follow processes, use initiative, and deliver excellent customer service. Strong communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills. Ability to work effectively in a team, prioritise workloads, and meet deadlines. Proficient in using multiple IT and communication systems. Valid driving licence and access to a vehicle for efficient travel. Willingness to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends. If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated copy of your CV to Sean Cloherty at Elevate Projects so we can discuss further.