About the role
Crawley is an exciting place to work, with a vibrant town centre and excellent transport connections. We recently moved into a brand-new Town Hall so it is a great time to join us as we settle into our new state of the art offices with excellently designed spaces that facilitate collaborative working.
We are a stock retained authority with over 8,400 homes plus sheltered and hostel accommodation under our management, the stock is managed by the Crawley Homes division of the Council. We are passionate about the services we deliver and our commitment to building safety.
Crawley Homes is one of the leading social housing providers in the region who have already made significant progress in the application of the Golden Thread of Digital Information for our major projects and implementing the requirements of the building Safety Act 2022.
We are looking to recruit to this role of Compliance Surveyor to assist us with the delivery of our building safety and compliance projects to ensure the Council meets all requirements of applicable health and safety legislation. It is therefore an exciting time to join us to ensure you are part of this important agenda.
We are looking for someone who:
Has the knowledge and ability to develop and implement the Crawley Homes Health and Safety policies.
Is able to work with partners to achieve our commitments.
Can plan and maintain our compliancy programmes.
Has knowledge and understanding of various compliance legislation, including electrical, gas, fire, legionella, asbestos and health and safety
Has experience and ability to work and consult with residents on compliance matters.
You need to be highly motivated and able to work independently and as part of a very busy dynamic multi-skilled team, having the technical and professional skills to deliver the work as set out in the job description. It would be an advantage, although not essential, if you have worked within a social housing maintenance/project management environment with a strong background in working on compliance projects.
We recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible, as we may close this advert before the stated closing date if enough applications are received.
Additional information
Working hours 37 hours per week, flexible working location (i.e.: home/office 2 days per week).
A full current UK driving licence will be a requirement of the role.
Casual car user (currently under review).
May be required to work at a contractor’s premises.
Satisfactory clearance of a basic disclosure and barring check (DBS) will be a condition of employment.
Employee benefits
We offer a generous employee benefits package , with a range of discounts, benefits and wellbeing incentives to suit everyone.
Our way of working
Our shared values and behaviours reflect the special nature of our council. We encourage all colleagues to put them into practice, whatever job they do. Take a look to see if we are the perfect match.
Safer recruitment
Crawley Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all under represented groups.
How to apply
Click the Apply button to complete your application online.
Please ensure that the reference details you supply are for your current or most recent employer and that any gaps in employment are covered on your application form.
Please note that CVs will not be accepted without a fully completed application form.
For an informal conversation or further information regarding the role, please apply online
Jun 02, 2023
Permanent
About the role
Crawley is an exciting place to work, with a vibrant town centre and excellent transport connections. We recently moved into a brand-new Town Hall so it is a great time to join us as we settle into our new state of the art offices with excellently designed spaces that facilitate collaborative working.
We are a stock retained authority with over 8,400 homes plus sheltered and hostel accommodation under our management, the stock is managed by the Crawley Homes division of the Council. We are passionate about the services we deliver and our commitment to building safety.
Crawley Homes is one of the leading social housing providers in the region who have already made significant progress in the application of the Golden Thread of Digital Information for our major projects and implementing the requirements of the building Safety Act 2022.
We are looking to recruit to this role of Compliance Surveyor to assist us with the delivery of our building safety and compliance projects to ensure the Council meets all requirements of applicable health and safety legislation. It is therefore an exciting time to join us to ensure you are part of this important agenda.
We are looking for someone who:
Has the knowledge and ability to develop and implement the Crawley Homes Health and Safety policies.
Is able to work with partners to achieve our commitments.
Can plan and maintain our compliancy programmes.
Has knowledge and understanding of various compliance legislation, including electrical, gas, fire, legionella, asbestos and health and safety
Has experience and ability to work and consult with residents on compliance matters.
You need to be highly motivated and able to work independently and as part of a very busy dynamic multi-skilled team, having the technical and professional skills to deliver the work as set out in the job description. It would be an advantage, although not essential, if you have worked within a social housing maintenance/project management environment with a strong background in working on compliance projects.
We recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible, as we may close this advert before the stated closing date if enough applications are received.
Additional information
Working hours 37 hours per week, flexible working location (i.e.: home/office 2 days per week).
A full current UK driving licence will be a requirement of the role.
Casual car user (currently under review).
May be required to work at a contractor’s premises.
Satisfactory clearance of a basic disclosure and barring check (DBS) will be a condition of employment.
Employee benefits
We offer a generous employee benefits package , with a range of discounts, benefits and wellbeing incentives to suit everyone.
Our way of working
Our shared values and behaviours reflect the special nature of our council. We encourage all colleagues to put them into practice, whatever job they do. Take a look to see if we are the perfect match.
Safer recruitment
Crawley Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all under represented groups.
How to apply
Click the Apply button to complete your application online.
Please ensure that the reference details you supply are for your current or most recent employer and that any gaps in employment are covered on your application form.
Please note that CVs will not be accepted without a fully completed application form.
For an informal conversation or further information regarding the role, please apply online
I am looking for a Building Surveyor to join a local authority in the North of Nottinghamshire. The Building Surveyor will be responsible for helping the council with surveys where required as part of the compliance and assets teams. Building Surveyor duties: Be responsible for carrying out building surveys including stock condition surveys, capital works surveys and responsive repairs Liaise with tenants to ensure excellent service Manage trades operatives Specify, authorise, own and manage works to completion. Benefits of the Building Surveyor role: Business mileage 3 month rolling contract What is required for the Building Surveyor: Experience working within a social housing setting Experience in conducting stock condition and capital works surveys Knowledge of housing maintenance, repair specifications Understanding of HHSRS Ability to work with minimum supervision If you are interested in the Building Surveyor role, apply online now or contact Ethan on (phone number removed)/ (url removed)
Apr 24, 2024
Contract
I am looking for a Building Surveyor to join a local authority in the North of Nottinghamshire. The Building Surveyor will be responsible for helping the council with surveys where required as part of the compliance and assets teams. Building Surveyor duties: Be responsible for carrying out building surveys including stock condition surveys, capital works surveys and responsive repairs Liaise with tenants to ensure excellent service Manage trades operatives Specify, authorise, own and manage works to completion. Benefits of the Building Surveyor role: Business mileage 3 month rolling contract What is required for the Building Surveyor: Experience working within a social housing setting Experience in conducting stock condition and capital works surveys Knowledge of housing maintenance, repair specifications Understanding of HHSRS Ability to work with minimum supervision If you are interested in the Building Surveyor role, apply online now or contact Ethan on (phone number removed)/ (url removed)
We are looking for an experienced residential building surveyor to carry out Level 2 and L3 residential surveys and valuations on a part time basis. If you're an experienced Residential Building Surveyor with SAVA, AssocRICS or MRICS qualifications, we have a flexible opportunity to join an expanding independent practice in Cambridge. Working on your own initiative whilst benefitting from the latest software and a wider support team. This would also suit an experienced surveyor who has semi / retired, looking for a reduced working week with more flexibility. Get your evenings and weekends back Work without the constant pressure of hitting excessive daily points targets, driving high miles to your next appointment! Instead, you'll be working in a grown up and professional environment. With an employer who understands the pressures of a corporate employer offering greater flexibility to achieve a real work life balance. Working to sensible targets in a local patch so everyone benefits and you're not writing reports late into evenings and weekends. Starting on a part time basis with the option to increase your days as the business continues to grow. The best of both worlds You'll have the flexibility and control of your working day without the stress and hassle of running a company and generating business. Possibly the closest you can get to running your own business .with the added benefit of a professional and experienced team supporting you along the way. Booking your appointments, generating business, and providing all your equipment and relevant insurance cover. Allowing you to focus on what you do best! What's in it for me? A flexible and part-time opportunity. Starting on a minimum of 2 days p/w, you choose your own hours and days that suit your lifestyle Local surveys across Cambs and no high-pressure points-based systems here. An environment where you are in charge of your hours, clients, and opportunities to retain a good proportion of what you earn. A rewarding remuneration package with pro rata salaries up to circa 45,000. A wide variety of comprehensive building surveys including RICS Level 1, 2 and 3. The added benefit and camaraderie of being a key part of a small experienced team. Who will I be working with? An independent firm of Chartered Surveyors with a growing reputation across Cambridge. Experts in providing professional surveying and valuation services across private and social housing. What will I be doing? Providing the full range of building surveys across a wide range of buildings, from historic to new builds. These include: Building Surveys (Homebuyer, vendor, and valuations). Party Wall matters. Building defect. Expert Witness. What do I need to apply? Ideally, you will be MRICS chartered status, although an experienced surveyor with AssocRICS qualifications would be considered. A solid base of experience within the residential surveying sector - ideally within Cambridgeshire. Based close to Cambridge due to the location of the client base.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
We are looking for an experienced residential building surveyor to carry out Level 2 and L3 residential surveys and valuations on a part time basis. If you're an experienced Residential Building Surveyor with SAVA, AssocRICS or MRICS qualifications, we have a flexible opportunity to join an expanding independent practice in Cambridge. Working on your own initiative whilst benefitting from the latest software and a wider support team. This would also suit an experienced surveyor who has semi / retired, looking for a reduced working week with more flexibility. Get your evenings and weekends back Work without the constant pressure of hitting excessive daily points targets, driving high miles to your next appointment! Instead, you'll be working in a grown up and professional environment. With an employer who understands the pressures of a corporate employer offering greater flexibility to achieve a real work life balance. Working to sensible targets in a local patch so everyone benefits and you're not writing reports late into evenings and weekends. Starting on a part time basis with the option to increase your days as the business continues to grow. The best of both worlds You'll have the flexibility and control of your working day without the stress and hassle of running a company and generating business. Possibly the closest you can get to running your own business .with the added benefit of a professional and experienced team supporting you along the way. Booking your appointments, generating business, and providing all your equipment and relevant insurance cover. Allowing you to focus on what you do best! What's in it for me? A flexible and part-time opportunity. Starting on a minimum of 2 days p/w, you choose your own hours and days that suit your lifestyle Local surveys across Cambs and no high-pressure points-based systems here. An environment where you are in charge of your hours, clients, and opportunities to retain a good proportion of what you earn. A rewarding remuneration package with pro rata salaries up to circa 45,000. A wide variety of comprehensive building surveys including RICS Level 1, 2 and 3. The added benefit and camaraderie of being a key part of a small experienced team. Who will I be working with? An independent firm of Chartered Surveyors with a growing reputation across Cambridge. Experts in providing professional surveying and valuation services across private and social housing. What will I be doing? Providing the full range of building surveys across a wide range of buildings, from historic to new builds. These include: Building Surveys (Homebuyer, vendor, and valuations). Party Wall matters. Building defect. Expert Witness. What do I need to apply? Ideally, you will be MRICS chartered status, although an experienced surveyor with AssocRICS qualifications would be considered. A solid base of experience within the residential surveying sector - ideally within Cambridgeshire. Based close to Cambridge due to the location of the client base.
Property Surveyor Salary: 49,140 Job Type: Full-time Location: Clapham Driving: Full clean driving licence required Our client a leading social housing provider in London are currently seeking an experienced Property Surveyor to join their dedicated Property directorate. This role is integral to diagnosing and managing non-day-to-day repairs and building faults, ensuring our residents receive satisfactory resolutions within budget constraints. You will be entrusted with managing your own workload, tackling property defects, disrepair, and complex or larger work scopes, including ad hoc planned replacements. Day to Day of the role: Diagnose and manage property defects, disrepair, and complicated or larger pieces of work. Lead on the diagnostics of building issues as part of our professional repairs service, with a good understanding of Damp & Mould. Provide building pathology support across the entire Property Team. Deal with all aspects of building maintenance and defects, including post-inspection and managing follow-on work. Contribute to the development of works and provide technical support/advice. Review Home Improvement requests, safeguarding the assets of the organisation. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven track record of delivering complex repairs. Working knowledge of Schedule of rates and ability to carry out building diagnostics. People and financial management skills. Exceptional customer delivery experience. Experience in a residential investment setting is preferred. Benefits: Competitive salary. Opportunity to work within a supportive team and contribute to business improvement. Access to professional development and training. Comprehensive benefits package. If you have the commitment, curiosity, and genuine passion for fixing buildings first time, please apply.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Property Surveyor Salary: 49,140 Job Type: Full-time Location: Clapham Driving: Full clean driving licence required Our client a leading social housing provider in London are currently seeking an experienced Property Surveyor to join their dedicated Property directorate. This role is integral to diagnosing and managing non-day-to-day repairs and building faults, ensuring our residents receive satisfactory resolutions within budget constraints. You will be entrusted with managing your own workload, tackling property defects, disrepair, and complex or larger work scopes, including ad hoc planned replacements. Day to Day of the role: Diagnose and manage property defects, disrepair, and complicated or larger pieces of work. Lead on the diagnostics of building issues as part of our professional repairs service, with a good understanding of Damp & Mould. Provide building pathology support across the entire Property Team. Deal with all aspects of building maintenance and defects, including post-inspection and managing follow-on work. Contribute to the development of works and provide technical support/advice. Review Home Improvement requests, safeguarding the assets of the organisation. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven track record of delivering complex repairs. Working knowledge of Schedule of rates and ability to carry out building diagnostics. People and financial management skills. Exceptional customer delivery experience. Experience in a residential investment setting is preferred. Benefits: Competitive salary. Opportunity to work within a supportive team and contribute to business improvement. Access to professional development and training. Comprehensive benefits package. If you have the commitment, curiosity, and genuine passion for fixing buildings first time, please apply.
Location: Norfolk Job Type: Full-time Salary: 70,645k - 74,719k which includes car allowance Our client a social housing provider in Norwich are seeking a Head of Asset Management to lead the delivery of asset management services, ensuring homes are high quality, well maintained, and provide value for money. This role is integral to the operation, requiring a strategic leader with a strong background in asset management and a commitment to our corporate values. Day-to-day of the role: Lead the delivery of the Asset Management strategy in line with corporate objectives. Oversee the decarbonisation strategy to help reduce residents' energy bills. Maintain the Assets and Liabilities register and 'Return on Assets' toolkit. Manage a team of Surveyors to ensure our homes are safe, compliant, and meet the needs of our organisation and tenants. Analyse survey data to formulate planned improvement programmes and identify additional major works improvements. Collaborate with the Head of Fire Safety to maintain a register and action plan for capital components and projects. Compile specifications of work for the procurement team's tender processes. Chair contract performance meetings, ensuring value for money and performance criteria are met. Provide monthly reports on the performance of property contracts. Deputise for the Assistant Asset Director as required. Required Skills & Qualifications: A building/construction-related degree. Professional Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors or Chartered Institute of Building. Level 4 Qualification in Housing Management (as per The Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023) or commitment to commence studies post-probation. Valid Driving Licence as travel throughout Norfolk is required. Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar capacity, leading teams or groups. Proven experience in leading functional projects, effecting change, and driving improvement. Strong digital competence and ability to champion and influence digital improvements. Benefits: Competitive salary package. Opportunities for professional development and training. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion. Please apply via the link or for further details contact Mel
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Location: Norfolk Job Type: Full-time Salary: 70,645k - 74,719k which includes car allowance Our client a social housing provider in Norwich are seeking a Head of Asset Management to lead the delivery of asset management services, ensuring homes are high quality, well maintained, and provide value for money. This role is integral to the operation, requiring a strategic leader with a strong background in asset management and a commitment to our corporate values. Day-to-day of the role: Lead the delivery of the Asset Management strategy in line with corporate objectives. Oversee the decarbonisation strategy to help reduce residents' energy bills. Maintain the Assets and Liabilities register and 'Return on Assets' toolkit. Manage a team of Surveyors to ensure our homes are safe, compliant, and meet the needs of our organisation and tenants. Analyse survey data to formulate planned improvement programmes and identify additional major works improvements. Collaborate with the Head of Fire Safety to maintain a register and action plan for capital components and projects. Compile specifications of work for the procurement team's tender processes. Chair contract performance meetings, ensuring value for money and performance criteria are met. Provide monthly reports on the performance of property contracts. Deputise for the Assistant Asset Director as required. Required Skills & Qualifications: A building/construction-related degree. Professional Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors or Chartered Institute of Building. Level 4 Qualification in Housing Management (as per The Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023) or commitment to commence studies post-probation. Valid Driving Licence as travel throughout Norfolk is required. Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar capacity, leading teams or groups. Proven experience in leading functional projects, effecting change, and driving improvement. Strong digital competence and ability to champion and influence digital improvements. Benefits: Competitive salary package. Opportunities for professional development and training. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion. Please apply via the link or for further details contact Mel
You will be responsible for all Building Surveying duties related to the maintenance and repair of properties within a portfolio. Client Details My client is one of the leading social housing providers in the North West who provides housing and property management services to over 14,000 properties. Description Undertaking Building Surveying duties related to maintenance and repair of properties. Ensuring that all properties are in compliance with health and safety regulations. Assisting in the procurement of contractors and overseeing their work from start to finish. Tenant focused - regular interactions with customers, attentively listening and recording their queries during visits and acting upon them accordingly. Profile A relevant degree in Building Surveying or a related field. A good understanding of building maintenance and repair. Knowledge of safety and sustainability regulations for properties. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. The ability to manage and resolve property related issues effectively. Strong report writing and presentation skills. Job Offer An estimated hourly salary of 27.00 - 33.00 per hour. An opportunity to work in a vibrant team in the Not for Profit and Charities Initial interim work with a view to be extended or becoming permanent. Agile/Hybrid working.
Apr 24, 2024
Seasonal
You will be responsible for all Building Surveying duties related to the maintenance and repair of properties within a portfolio. Client Details My client is one of the leading social housing providers in the North West who provides housing and property management services to over 14,000 properties. Description Undertaking Building Surveying duties related to maintenance and repair of properties. Ensuring that all properties are in compliance with health and safety regulations. Assisting in the procurement of contractors and overseeing their work from start to finish. Tenant focused - regular interactions with customers, attentively listening and recording their queries during visits and acting upon them accordingly. Profile A relevant degree in Building Surveying or a related field. A good understanding of building maintenance and repair. Knowledge of safety and sustainability regulations for properties. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. The ability to manage and resolve property related issues effectively. Strong report writing and presentation skills. Job Offer An estimated hourly salary of 27.00 - 33.00 per hour. An opportunity to work in a vibrant team in the Not for Profit and Charities Initial interim work with a view to be extended or becoming permanent. Agile/Hybrid working.
Property Surveyor (Hybrid) This role is covering the Birmingham region Salary is up to £47,000 p/a including car allowance 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday The Role As a Property Surveyor you will play a crucial role in leading and managing the delivery of property investment, service and inspection, and repairs services to a designated portfolio of properties (approximately 20-40 locations). Working closely with housing or care operations teams, you will ensure the timely delivery of services, good maintenance of properties, and that you meet property strategy targets. Your responsibilities will include identifying and correcting building defects, managing project delivery, analysing property performance, identifying cost savings, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. You will: Work with operational colleagues and residents to ensure homes are safe secure, and well maintained. Lead and manage the delivery of property investment, service, and inspection, and repairs services to the designated portfolio of properties. Undertake regular inspections of the property condition. Ensure necessary repairs and planned works are delivered in the most cost-effective manner. Assess properties to review future investment and repair planning. About you It would be great if you had: HND / HNC or equivalent in Building or Construction (essential) Working towards MRICS or MCIOB status (desirable) A minimum 3 years experience of managing property activities in housing. Proven experience working within social housing maintenance and planned investment sector, Contractor Side and/or client side. Ability to interpret operational data to inform service delivery planning within the property portfolio. Experience of building pathology within a housing environment. Health & happiness Gym, fitness and wellbeing discounts Mental health support Flexible working options Access to online GP appointments Finance Pension plan - contribute between 4% and 8% and we'll match it or better Quick and easy pension transfer service Savings and financial advice, loans, free life assurance Discounts on shopping, holidays, phones, technology and more Career Ongoing personal and professional development programme Leadership Pathways online learning resources Career progression and promotion opportunities If you are passionate about the property industry and eager to join a dynamic team, we want to hear from you. (url removed) / (phone number removed) Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Property Surveyor (Hybrid) This role is covering the Birmingham region Salary is up to £47,000 p/a including car allowance 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday The Role As a Property Surveyor you will play a crucial role in leading and managing the delivery of property investment, service and inspection, and repairs services to a designated portfolio of properties (approximately 20-40 locations). Working closely with housing or care operations teams, you will ensure the timely delivery of services, good maintenance of properties, and that you meet property strategy targets. Your responsibilities will include identifying and correcting building defects, managing project delivery, analysing property performance, identifying cost savings, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. You will: Work with operational colleagues and residents to ensure homes are safe secure, and well maintained. Lead and manage the delivery of property investment, service, and inspection, and repairs services to the designated portfolio of properties. Undertake regular inspections of the property condition. Ensure necessary repairs and planned works are delivered in the most cost-effective manner. Assess properties to review future investment and repair planning. About you It would be great if you had: HND / HNC or equivalent in Building or Construction (essential) Working towards MRICS or MCIOB status (desirable) A minimum 3 years experience of managing property activities in housing. Proven experience working within social housing maintenance and planned investment sector, Contractor Side and/or client side. Ability to interpret operational data to inform service delivery planning within the property portfolio. Experience of building pathology within a housing environment. Health & happiness Gym, fitness and wellbeing discounts Mental health support Flexible working options Access to online GP appointments Finance Pension plan - contribute between 4% and 8% and we'll match it or better Quick and easy pension transfer service Savings and financial advice, loans, free life assurance Discounts on shopping, holidays, phones, technology and more Career Ongoing personal and professional development programme Leadership Pathways online learning resources Career progression and promotion opportunities If you are passionate about the property industry and eager to join a dynamic team, we want to hear from you. (url removed) / (phone number removed) Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Property Surveyor (Hybrid) This role is covering areas of Newcastle and York Salary is up to £47,000 p/a including car allowance 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday The Role As a Property Surveyor you will play a crucial role in leading and managing the delivery of property investment, service and inspection, and repairs services to a designated portfolio of properties (approximately 20-40 locations). Working closely with housing or care operations teams, you will ensure the timely delivery of services, good maintenance of properties, and that you meet property strategy targets. Your responsibilities will include identifying and correcting building defects, managing project delivery, analysing property performance, identifying cost savings, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. You will: Work with operational colleagues and residents to ensure homes are safe secure, and well maintained. Lead and manage the delivery of property investment, service, and inspection, and repairs services to the designated portfolio of properties. Undertake regular inspections of the property condition. Ensure necessary repairs and planned works are delivered in the most cost-effective manner. Assess properties to review future investment and repair planning. About you It would be great if you had: HND / HNC or equivalent in Building or Construction (essential) Working towards MRICS or MCIOB status (desirable) A minimum 3 years experience of managing property activities in housing. Proven experience working within social housing maintenance and planned investment sector, Contractor Side and/or client side. Ability to interpret operational data to inform service delivery planning within the property portfolio. Experience of building pathology within a housing environment. Health & happiness Gym, fitness and wellbeing discounts Mental health support Flexible working options Access to online GP appointments Finance Pension plan - contribute between 4% and 8% and we'll match it or better Quick and easy pension transfer service Savings and financial advice, loans, free life assurance Discounts on shopping, holidays, phones, technology and more Career Ongoing personal and professional development programme Leadership Pathways online learning resources Career progression and promotion opportunities If you are passionate about the property industry and eager to join a dynamic team, we want to hear from you: (url removed) / (phone number removed) Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Property Surveyor (Hybrid) This role is covering areas of Newcastle and York Salary is up to £47,000 p/a including car allowance 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday The Role As a Property Surveyor you will play a crucial role in leading and managing the delivery of property investment, service and inspection, and repairs services to a designated portfolio of properties (approximately 20-40 locations). Working closely with housing or care operations teams, you will ensure the timely delivery of services, good maintenance of properties, and that you meet property strategy targets. Your responsibilities will include identifying and correcting building defects, managing project delivery, analysing property performance, identifying cost savings, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. You will: Work with operational colleagues and residents to ensure homes are safe secure, and well maintained. Lead and manage the delivery of property investment, service, and inspection, and repairs services to the designated portfolio of properties. Undertake regular inspections of the property condition. Ensure necessary repairs and planned works are delivered in the most cost-effective manner. Assess properties to review future investment and repair planning. About you It would be great if you had: HND / HNC or equivalent in Building or Construction (essential) Working towards MRICS or MCIOB status (desirable) A minimum 3 years experience of managing property activities in housing. Proven experience working within social housing maintenance and planned investment sector, Contractor Side and/or client side. Ability to interpret operational data to inform service delivery planning within the property portfolio. Experience of building pathology within a housing environment. Health & happiness Gym, fitness and wellbeing discounts Mental health support Flexible working options Access to online GP appointments Finance Pension plan - contribute between 4% and 8% and we'll match it or better Quick and easy pension transfer service Savings and financial advice, loans, free life assurance Discounts on shopping, holidays, phones, technology and more Career Ongoing personal and professional development programme Leadership Pathways online learning resources Career progression and promotion opportunities If you are passionate about the property industry and eager to join a dynamic team, we want to hear from you: (url removed) / (phone number removed) Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Covering the Midlands As our Repairs and Capital Investment Delivery Manager, you will be the operational lead in the delivery of the organisations national customer facing responsive repairs, voids, building services, estate services, planned maintenance and service contracts. Managing and fostering long term strategic relationships with key partners, you will lead and manage a team of Senior Contract Surveyors and ensure an excellent customer service is delivered to all Stonewater customers. The ideal candidate will: Have proven experience of developing long term strategic partnerships and embedding key values with stakeholders. Have proven experience of leading national multi-disciplined teams across a wide geographical area. Have highly developed communication skills with experience of presenting to a range of audiences. Be able to drive costs down whilst improving economic and social value. Have demonstrable experience of managing large national service budgets. Be comfortable working within a fast-paced role. Have exceptional problem-solving and decision-making skills. Have good IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel. Have knowledge of the housing industry, including knowledge of building components and diagnosis of building defects. Have knowledge of building law, regulation, building contracts, contract law and Health & Safety legislation and best practice. Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 36,000 homes, serving 78,000 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 800 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. Are you ready to ? Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Covering the Midlands As our Repairs and Capital Investment Delivery Manager, you will be the operational lead in the delivery of the organisations national customer facing responsive repairs, voids, building services, estate services, planned maintenance and service contracts. Managing and fostering long term strategic relationships with key partners, you will lead and manage a team of Senior Contract Surveyors and ensure an excellent customer service is delivered to all Stonewater customers. The ideal candidate will: Have proven experience of developing long term strategic partnerships and embedding key values with stakeholders. Have proven experience of leading national multi-disciplined teams across a wide geographical area. Have highly developed communication skills with experience of presenting to a range of audiences. Be able to drive costs down whilst improving economic and social value. Have demonstrable experience of managing large national service budgets. Be comfortable working within a fast-paced role. Have exceptional problem-solving and decision-making skills. Have good IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel. Have knowledge of the housing industry, including knowledge of building components and diagnosis of building defects. Have knowledge of building law, regulation, building contracts, contract law and Health & Safety legislation and best practice. Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 36,000 homes, serving 78,000 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 800 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. Are you ready to ? Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date.
Job Title: Stock Condition Surveyor Location: North West, United Kingdom Company: £40,000 - £43,000 p/annum Overview: As a Stock Condition Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in assessing and maintaining the condition of our housing stock across the North West region. You will be responsible for conducting detailed inspections, gathering data, and providing strategic recommendations to ensure our properties meet the highest standards of safety, functionality, and sustainability. Key Responsibilities: Conducting Property Inspections: Perform comprehensive surveys of residential properties within our housing portfolio, assessing the condition of building structures, fixtures, and fittings. Data Collection and Analysis: Utilize advanced surveying tools and techniques to collect accurate data on the condition of properties, including structural integrity, building materials, and systems such as plumbing and electrical. Stock Condition Reporting: Compile detailed reports outlining the condition of properties, highlighting areas of concern, and providing recommendations for maintenance, repair, and refurbishment. Lifecycle Planning: Collaborate with the Asset Management team to develop long-term maintenance and investment plans based on the findings of stock condition surveys, ensuring the sustainability and longevity of our housing stock. Compliance and Regulation: Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and industry standards, such as building codes, health and safety regulations, and energy efficiency requirements. Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate survey findings and recommendations to internal stakeholders, including Asset Managers, Property Managers, and Maintenance teams, fostering collaboration and informed decision-making. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance surveying processes, tools, and methodologies to streamline operations and improve the accuracy and reliability of stock condition data. Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, or a related field. Proven experience in building surveying, stock condition assessment, or property inspection, preferably within the social housing sector. Knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and best practices governing building construction, maintenance, and safety. Full UK driving license and willingness to travel to various sites within the North West region. If you would be interested in having a chat about this role please get in touch or apply: (url removed) / (phone number removed) Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Stock Condition Surveyor Location: North West, United Kingdom Company: £40,000 - £43,000 p/annum Overview: As a Stock Condition Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in assessing and maintaining the condition of our housing stock across the North West region. You will be responsible for conducting detailed inspections, gathering data, and providing strategic recommendations to ensure our properties meet the highest standards of safety, functionality, and sustainability. Key Responsibilities: Conducting Property Inspections: Perform comprehensive surveys of residential properties within our housing portfolio, assessing the condition of building structures, fixtures, and fittings. Data Collection and Analysis: Utilize advanced surveying tools and techniques to collect accurate data on the condition of properties, including structural integrity, building materials, and systems such as plumbing and electrical. Stock Condition Reporting: Compile detailed reports outlining the condition of properties, highlighting areas of concern, and providing recommendations for maintenance, repair, and refurbishment. Lifecycle Planning: Collaborate with the Asset Management team to develop long-term maintenance and investment plans based on the findings of stock condition surveys, ensuring the sustainability and longevity of our housing stock. Compliance and Regulation: Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and industry standards, such as building codes, health and safety regulations, and energy efficiency requirements. Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate survey findings and recommendations to internal stakeholders, including Asset Managers, Property Managers, and Maintenance teams, fostering collaboration and informed decision-making. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance surveying processes, tools, and methodologies to streamline operations and improve the accuracy and reliability of stock condition data. Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, or a related field. Proven experience in building surveying, stock condition assessment, or property inspection, preferably within the social housing sector. Knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and best practices governing building construction, maintenance, and safety. Full UK driving license and willingness to travel to various sites within the North West region. If you would be interested in having a chat about this role please get in touch or apply: (url removed) / (phone number removed) Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Fraser Edwards are currently recruiting a Building Surveyor for a long-term contract role. Our client is a well-established, leading social housing organisation and due to continued growth, is expanding its corporate property team. The business has continued to flourish over recent years and this new role is a great chance to be part of its exciting future. The Role: Development and review of the property strategy for the corporate commercial estate. To progress negotiations over a number of properties mainly non-commercial leases with voluntary sector organisations. Providing corporate property expertise and management support to colleagues within the directorate; ensuring that a culture of good property and asset management exists across the operations of the property estate. To be involved in complex property problems and issues, providing briefing and guidance on these issues to members and Chief/Senior officers.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Fraser Edwards are currently recruiting a Building Surveyor for a long-term contract role. Our client is a well-established, leading social housing organisation and due to continued growth, is expanding its corporate property team. The business has continued to flourish over recent years and this new role is a great chance to be part of its exciting future. The Role: Development and review of the property strategy for the corporate commercial estate. To progress negotiations over a number of properties mainly non-commercial leases with voluntary sector organisations. Providing corporate property expertise and management support to colleagues within the directorate; ensuring that a culture of good property and asset management exists across the operations of the property estate. To be involved in complex property problems and issues, providing briefing and guidance on these issues to members and Chief/Senior officers.
Damp Surveyor (12 Month FTC) Your new company You will be joining a leading Social Housing provider on a 12-month fixed-term contract providing services and support across the Worcestershire and West Mildands area. Your new role This role will play a vital role within the organisation and their repairs/maintenance department across a large property portfolio. You will be diagnosing issues around compliance, disrepair, damp, and then creating schedules of work. What you'll need to succeed You will need an understanding of Direct and Building Surveying, in particular damp and mould, and experience within the public sector or with social housing providers would be beneficial. Any charterships ie RICS or CIOB would be beneficial. You will also need a full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle. What you'll get in return Salary of up £53,000 inc car allowance 12 Month FTC 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 on your career. #
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Damp Surveyor (12 Month FTC) Your new company You will be joining a leading Social Housing provider on a 12-month fixed-term contract providing services and support across the Worcestershire and West Mildands area. Your new role This role will play a vital role within the organisation and their repairs/maintenance department across a large property portfolio. You will be diagnosing issues around compliance, disrepair, damp, and then creating schedules of work. What you'll need to succeed You will need an understanding of Direct and Building Surveying, in particular damp and mould, and experience within the public sector or with social housing providers would be beneficial. Any charterships ie RICS or CIOB would be beneficial. You will also need a full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle. What you'll get in return Salary of up £53,000 inc car allowance 12 Month FTC 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 on your career. #
Baird And Co Recruitment Ltd
Leicester, Leicestershire
Baird and Co Recruitment are seeking a Building Surveyor to work in the Social Housing sector. The role will be field based, visiting properties, inspecting refurbishments, conducting checks to ensure that tenants are adhering to the terms of their lease, managing planned maintenance and advising on suitability of proposed portfolios. It is a permanent, full-time post offering hybrid working with up to two days a week from home. The Building Surveyor role will include a significant amount of travel as well as attendance at the London office intermittently. The Building Surveyor will be required to: Undertake initial surveys on properties when flagged by residents or registered providers Identify repairs and defects, advising on repairs, maintenance, and restoration Assess and advise on building design to ensure properties meet the needs of the proposed client group and business standards and expectations Advise and assess on Health & Safety, Building Regulations and FRA aspects of the stock Compile snagging lists of works and manage them to completion Assess reinstatement values for insurance purposes To be considered for the Building Surveyor role, applicants must: Hold a full UK Driving License Ideally have a RICS qualification or equivalent Have experience of building services and surveying in the Social Housing Sector Be able to occassionally travel and have the flexibility to conduct overnight stays to visit sites To apply for this Property Surveyor role or discuss other Social Housing positions, please get in touch with Matt Baird
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
Baird and Co Recruitment are seeking a Building Surveyor to work in the Social Housing sector. The role will be field based, visiting properties, inspecting refurbishments, conducting checks to ensure that tenants are adhering to the terms of their lease, managing planned maintenance and advising on suitability of proposed portfolios. It is a permanent, full-time post offering hybrid working with up to two days a week from home. The Building Surveyor role will include a significant amount of travel as well as attendance at the London office intermittently. The Building Surveyor will be required to: Undertake initial surveys on properties when flagged by residents or registered providers Identify repairs and defects, advising on repairs, maintenance, and restoration Assess and advise on building design to ensure properties meet the needs of the proposed client group and business standards and expectations Advise and assess on Health & Safety, Building Regulations and FRA aspects of the stock Compile snagging lists of works and manage them to completion Assess reinstatement values for insurance purposes To be considered for the Building Surveyor role, applicants must: Hold a full UK Driving License Ideally have a RICS qualification or equivalent Have experience of building services and surveying in the Social Housing Sector Be able to occassionally travel and have the flexibility to conduct overnight stays to visit sites To apply for this Property Surveyor role or discuss other Social Housing positions, please get in touch with Matt Baird
Temporary job opportunity for initial 1-3 months with view to extension and a permanent job Your new company Your new company is a housing association who have properties covering the North West. Your new role Your new role will require you to cover a designated patch of social housing properties close to you. You will be required to carry out damp and mould inspections using equipment provided to you by the organisation. What you'll need to succeed To succeed you'll need a HNC/D in a building related subject or similar suitable experience. What you'll get in return In return, you'll receive a competitive hourly rate of pay and mileage rate paid from home. 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 on your career. #
Apr 18, 2024
Seasonal
Temporary job opportunity for initial 1-3 months with view to extension and a permanent job Your new company Your new company is a housing association who have properties covering the North West. Your new role Your new role will require you to cover a designated patch of social housing properties close to you. You will be required to carry out damp and mould inspections using equipment provided to you by the organisation. What you'll need to succeed To succeed you'll need a HNC/D in a building related subject or similar suitable experience. What you'll get in return In return, you'll receive a competitive hourly rate of pay and mileage rate paid from home. 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 on your career. #
Damp/Mould Maintenance Surveyor required to support leading local council As a Maintenance Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple upgrade and repair projects, covering both public and private properties. You will join an established team of maintenance and surveying professionals who provide industry-leading housing solutions and public services across the region. As a maintenance surveyor, you will be in charge of assessing the condition of multiple buildings across the estate. This will cover both internal and external inspections across a variety of housing and public buildings. You will provide recommendations to the management team on the priority of work, condition of current stock and longevity of existing infrastructure. This is will the view to help influence future budget spend. You will cover both reactive and proactive maintenance projects dealing with end users and assuring them that the council are there to provide solutions to any highlighted issues. This is a customer-facing role where you will be expected to interact and empathise with customers on a daily basis. Offering advice, guidance, and solutions on issues that you may encounter. Due to the nature of some social housing projects that you will cover, you will act as the face of the council - therefore, strong customer service skills and a kind nature is essential. The successful candidate will require a background in property inspection, maintenance, or stock condition surveying. Alternatively, candidates holding experience in a similar role may be considered. Working within social housing or a local authority would be advantageous. A key part of this role is being able to interact with end users who may often be distressed or frustrated - so a compassionate and kind individual is required. This is a long term freelance position that offers a strong hourly rate and flexible working conditions. No hybrid/home working is available. If you are interested in finding out more about this position - please forward your CV to myself at and I will reach out. #
Apr 18, 2024
Seasonal
Damp/Mould Maintenance Surveyor required to support leading local council As a Maintenance Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple upgrade and repair projects, covering both public and private properties. You will join an established team of maintenance and surveying professionals who provide industry-leading housing solutions and public services across the region. As a maintenance surveyor, you will be in charge of assessing the condition of multiple buildings across the estate. This will cover both internal and external inspections across a variety of housing and public buildings. You will provide recommendations to the management team on the priority of work, condition of current stock and longevity of existing infrastructure. This is will the view to help influence future budget spend. You will cover both reactive and proactive maintenance projects dealing with end users and assuring them that the council are there to provide solutions to any highlighted issues. This is a customer-facing role where you will be expected to interact and empathise with customers on a daily basis. Offering advice, guidance, and solutions on issues that you may encounter. Due to the nature of some social housing projects that you will cover, you will act as the face of the council - therefore, strong customer service skills and a kind nature is essential. The successful candidate will require a background in property inspection, maintenance, or stock condition surveying. Alternatively, candidates holding experience in a similar role may be considered. Working within social housing or a local authority would be advantageous. A key part of this role is being able to interact with end users who may often be distressed or frustrated - so a compassionate and kind individual is required. This is a long term freelance position that offers a strong hourly rate and flexible working conditions. No hybrid/home working is available. If you are interested in finding out more about this position - please forward your CV to myself at and I will reach out. #
A. Purkiss Building and Decorating Contractors
Portsmouth, Hampshire
SMSTS Site Manager required - Immediate start available! We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead an external project in Portsmouth focused on the maintenance and decoration of multiple blocks of 2-3 storey flats within a social housing residential environment. This project offers a continuous opportunity with over 6 months of work on the table and comes with its own resident liaison officer to handle resident issues. SMSTS Site ManagerPortsmouth, PO1 1QZ Freelance, Temporary contract with over 6 months of work available Hours: 7.30am - 5.00pm £1,100 per week on a contracting (CIS) basis Current SMSTS and First Aid certificates required Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK A.Purkiss Buildings & Decorating Contractors Limited provide professional and high-quality construction, refurbishment and building maintenance projects. We are a family-operated company working within Hampshire for local authorities (Portsmouth, Fareham, Gosport, Eastleigh), Hampshire CC, West Sussex Council, with chartered surveyors and private clients on a variety of projects delivering high quality construction, refurbishment, & maintenance projects. We generally remain local to Portsmouth. We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our team for an external project in Portsmouth for the council. About the Role: Project Oversight: Lead repairs and decoration of multi-storey flats, ensuring efficient management. Planning and Organisation: Develop and execute project plans, including scheduling and resource coordination. Site Management: Supervise construction to ensure compliance with plans and quality standards. Resource Management: Optimise productivity by managing materials, equipment, and personnel. Quality Control: Maintain high standards through regular inspections and issue resolution. Health and Safety Compliance: Enforce safety protocols and promptly address concerns for a safe work environment. Communication and Collaboration: Act as the main contact, fostering collaboration. Problem-solving: Proactively identify and resolve issues to keep progress on track. The Ideal Candidate: We are seeking a motivated individual with proven experience in construction site management. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to solve problems effectively. Key Requirements: Current SMSTS and First Aid certificates Experience as a Site Manager in the construction industry Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and processes Strong leadership and communication skills Proficiency in project management software Understanding of health and safety regulations Benefits: Immediate start for the right candidate. Site mobile and laptop provided. Allocated parking. How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Manager, Construction, Site Manager, Contract Manager, Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Construction Manager, SMSTS, Site Management Safety Training Scheme, Site Management.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
SMSTS Site Manager required - Immediate start available! We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead an external project in Portsmouth focused on the maintenance and decoration of multiple blocks of 2-3 storey flats within a social housing residential environment. This project offers a continuous opportunity with over 6 months of work on the table and comes with its own resident liaison officer to handle resident issues. SMSTS Site ManagerPortsmouth, PO1 1QZ Freelance, Temporary contract with over 6 months of work available Hours: 7.30am - 5.00pm £1,100 per week on a contracting (CIS) basis Current SMSTS and First Aid certificates required Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK A.Purkiss Buildings & Decorating Contractors Limited provide professional and high-quality construction, refurbishment and building maintenance projects. We are a family-operated company working within Hampshire for local authorities (Portsmouth, Fareham, Gosport, Eastleigh), Hampshire CC, West Sussex Council, with chartered surveyors and private clients on a variety of projects delivering high quality construction, refurbishment, & maintenance projects. We generally remain local to Portsmouth. We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our team for an external project in Portsmouth for the council. About the Role: Project Oversight: Lead repairs and decoration of multi-storey flats, ensuring efficient management. Planning and Organisation: Develop and execute project plans, including scheduling and resource coordination. Site Management: Supervise construction to ensure compliance with plans and quality standards. Resource Management: Optimise productivity by managing materials, equipment, and personnel. Quality Control: Maintain high standards through regular inspections and issue resolution. Health and Safety Compliance: Enforce safety protocols and promptly address concerns for a safe work environment. Communication and Collaboration: Act as the main contact, fostering collaboration. Problem-solving: Proactively identify and resolve issues to keep progress on track. The Ideal Candidate: We are seeking a motivated individual with proven experience in construction site management. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to solve problems effectively. Key Requirements: Current SMSTS and First Aid certificates Experience as a Site Manager in the construction industry Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and processes Strong leadership and communication skills Proficiency in project management software Understanding of health and safety regulations Benefits: Immediate start for the right candidate. Site mobile and laptop provided. Allocated parking. How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Manager, Construction, Site Manager, Contract Manager, Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Construction Manager, SMSTS, Site Management Safety Training Scheme, Site Management.
Quantity Surveyor maintenance Assistant Quantity Surveyor - NHF SoR Specialist Permanent Position Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with expertise in NHF Schedule of Rates (SoR) billing for maintenance? My client, a leading social housing and public sector building maintenance specialist, is seeking a proactive and skilled QS to join their team. If you're committed to delivering high-quality work and putting the customer at the heart of your efforts, this role might be perfect for you. Role Overview: As a QS/Commercial Specialist, you'll play a crucial role in measuring and invoicing work for clients. Your responsibilities will include converting works from "works in progress" (WIP) to invoices promptly, maximising value and margin on assigned contracts. Here's what we're looking for: Experience : Proven experience working as a commercial QS on response and planned maintenance contracts in the social housing sector. Knowledge : Understanding of measurement and valuation, including the use of NHF Schedule of Rates (SoR). Commercial Skills : Ability to maximise value recovery and control costs. Communication and Time Management : Strong communication skills and effective time management. IT Proficiency : Excellent skills in internal cost systems, especially advanced Excel functions like VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables. Customer Relationships : Experience in managing and improving internal and external customer relationships, conflict handling. Organisational Skills : Ability to work under pressure with attention to detail. Positive Attitude : Proactive and positive, with a "can-do" mindset. Excellent benefits scheme available - apply now for more information #
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor maintenance Assistant Quantity Surveyor - NHF SoR Specialist Permanent Position Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with expertise in NHF Schedule of Rates (SoR) billing for maintenance? My client, a leading social housing and public sector building maintenance specialist, is seeking a proactive and skilled QS to join their team. If you're committed to delivering high-quality work and putting the customer at the heart of your efforts, this role might be perfect for you. Role Overview: As a QS/Commercial Specialist, you'll play a crucial role in measuring and invoicing work for clients. Your responsibilities will include converting works from "works in progress" (WIP) to invoices promptly, maximising value and margin on assigned contracts. Here's what we're looking for: Experience : Proven experience working as a commercial QS on response and planned maintenance contracts in the social housing sector. Knowledge : Understanding of measurement and valuation, including the use of NHF Schedule of Rates (SoR). Commercial Skills : Ability to maximise value recovery and control costs. Communication and Time Management : Strong communication skills and effective time management. IT Proficiency : Excellent skills in internal cost systems, especially advanced Excel functions like VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables. Customer Relationships : Experience in managing and improving internal and external customer relationships, conflict handling. Organisational Skills : Ability to work under pressure with attention to detail. Positive Attitude : Proactive and positive, with a "can-do" mindset. Excellent benefits scheme available - apply now for more information #
Asset Project Officer x2 Salary: £34,206 FTE Location: Manchester - Agile 1x Part time - add 0.5 FTE 1x Full Time Closing Date: 26 th April 2024 Support our communities. See the difference you can make in our city. At One Manchester we are passionate about providing good quality homes, great services and real opportunities for customers and communities. We are more than just a landlord. We invest in new and existing homes, provide money advice and wellbeing, employment and training support and build strong partnerships to support inclusive growth. We have an exciting position available for two Asset Project Officer to join us! You'll support the effective delivery of One Manchester's major repairs programme and investment projects by undertaking a wide range duty to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction. What we're looking for: Appropriate academic qualification such as a HNC in Building Surveying / Construction or willingness to work towards. Excellent verbal and written ability, strong presentation and interpersonal skills Extensive experience of operating within an Assets team Management of stakeholders (customers, contractors, consultants etc.) Highly numerate and IT literate and able to promote this ethos throughout the team Why take up the challenge with One Manchester? This really is a great place to work. We've bags of potential and have huge opportunities waiting to be unlocked. Supportive and flexible, we're rightly proud of our work and excited about the future. So, challenge yourself to be creative and ambitious and see the difference you can make in our great city. If this sounds like you then apply today, we'd love to hear from you! We own and manage over 12,000 homes in central, south and east Manchester. We have one purpose: to provide good quality homes, great services, and real opportunities for our customers and communities. Our role as a trusted Registered Provider of Social Housing goes well beyond putting people in safe and secure homes. That's not to say it's not one our key priorities, it's simply one of the many things we do to help our customers live happy and fulfilled lives. We put people at the heart of everything we do. We're constantly evolving as a business to ensure we're supporting our customers and communities. We focus on improving our communities by offering a range of services, including employment opportunities, building new developments, and ensuring our customers have safe homes to live in. In accordance with the aims of our Equality and Diversity strategy and organisational commitment to address the employment of underrepresented groups, One Manchester is operating 'the Rooney Rule'. This means that we aim to interview at least one ethnically diverse candidate for all roles. We will also interview at least one female candidate for all our roles within our trades and facilities teams where we experience an under representation. One Manchester strives for equality, diversity and inclusion in all that we do. We positively encourage applications for employment from eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are transitioning to a culture where agile working will be a feature of many of our roles. We also try to support and promote a culture of flexible working where possible and practical. If you are interested in a role but require flexibility or part time hours please give us a call and we can let you know if this can be considered for a particular role.
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
Asset Project Officer x2 Salary: £34,206 FTE Location: Manchester - Agile 1x Part time - add 0.5 FTE 1x Full Time Closing Date: 26 th April 2024 Support our communities. See the difference you can make in our city. At One Manchester we are passionate about providing good quality homes, great services and real opportunities for customers and communities. We are more than just a landlord. We invest in new and existing homes, provide money advice and wellbeing, employment and training support and build strong partnerships to support inclusive growth. We have an exciting position available for two Asset Project Officer to join us! You'll support the effective delivery of One Manchester's major repairs programme and investment projects by undertaking a wide range duty to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction. What we're looking for: Appropriate academic qualification such as a HNC in Building Surveying / Construction or willingness to work towards. Excellent verbal and written ability, strong presentation and interpersonal skills Extensive experience of operating within an Assets team Management of stakeholders (customers, contractors, consultants etc.) Highly numerate and IT literate and able to promote this ethos throughout the team Why take up the challenge with One Manchester? This really is a great place to work. We've bags of potential and have huge opportunities waiting to be unlocked. Supportive and flexible, we're rightly proud of our work and excited about the future. So, challenge yourself to be creative and ambitious and see the difference you can make in our great city. If this sounds like you then apply today, we'd love to hear from you! We own and manage over 12,000 homes in central, south and east Manchester. We have one purpose: to provide good quality homes, great services, and real opportunities for our customers and communities. Our role as a trusted Registered Provider of Social Housing goes well beyond putting people in safe and secure homes. That's not to say it's not one our key priorities, it's simply one of the many things we do to help our customers live happy and fulfilled lives. We put people at the heart of everything we do. We're constantly evolving as a business to ensure we're supporting our customers and communities. We focus on improving our communities by offering a range of services, including employment opportunities, building new developments, and ensuring our customers have safe homes to live in. In accordance with the aims of our Equality and Diversity strategy and organisational commitment to address the employment of underrepresented groups, One Manchester is operating 'the Rooney Rule'. This means that we aim to interview at least one ethnically diverse candidate for all roles. We will also interview at least one female candidate for all our roles within our trades and facilities teams where we experience an under representation. One Manchester strives for equality, diversity and inclusion in all that we do. We positively encourage applications for employment from eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are transitioning to a culture where agile working will be a feature of many of our roles. We also try to support and promote a culture of flexible working where possible and practical. If you are interested in a role but require flexibility or part time hours please give us a call and we can let you know if this can be considered for a particular role.
Opportunity for an experienced property and facilities professional to join a charity in the Southwest! Your new company A fantastic long-term opportunity has arisen to join a not-for-profit organisation who are responsible for the maintenance and statutory compliance of over 20 specialist operational properties in the Southwest region. Your new employer is a reputable provider of extra care facilities catering for a wide range of individuals across the region, from young people through to adults. Your new role You will join an estates team in a senior position which will see you take overall ownership of a responsive maintenance service across the properties, as well as inputting into cyclical works and ensuring that statutory compliance is overseen professionally and efficiently at all times. You will also lead a small team of trade professionals (including a team leader), and will ensure they are working effectively and efficiently to complete works to a required standard, whilst taking into consideration the operational use of the properties. What you'll need to succeed This role could be a great next step if you have previously worked as a building surveyor, estates officer, facilities manager or overseen property maintenance at a strategic level previously - applicants will be considered from a local authority, NHS, social housing or charity environment. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a starting salary of up to £55,000 - calculated dependent on qualifications and relevant experience. A full and wide range of employment benefits are also available, to include a contributory pension scheme, 28 days annual leave and flexible working practices. 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. #
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Opportunity for an experienced property and facilities professional to join a charity in the Southwest! Your new company A fantastic long-term opportunity has arisen to join a not-for-profit organisation who are responsible for the maintenance and statutory compliance of over 20 specialist operational properties in the Southwest region. Your new employer is a reputable provider of extra care facilities catering for a wide range of individuals across the region, from young people through to adults. Your new role You will join an estates team in a senior position which will see you take overall ownership of a responsive maintenance service across the properties, as well as inputting into cyclical works and ensuring that statutory compliance is overseen professionally and efficiently at all times. You will also lead a small team of trade professionals (including a team leader), and will ensure they are working effectively and efficiently to complete works to a required standard, whilst taking into consideration the operational use of the properties. What you'll need to succeed This role could be a great next step if you have previously worked as a building surveyor, estates officer, facilities manager or overseen property maintenance at a strategic level previously - applicants will be considered from a local authority, NHS, social housing or charity environment. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a starting salary of up to £55,000 - calculated dependent on qualifications and relevant experience. A full and wide range of employment benefits are also available, to include a contributory pension scheme, 28 days annual leave and flexible working practices. 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. #
6 month job opportunity for a damp and mould surveyor based in Manchester Your new company Your new company is a registered social housing provider based in Manchester, responsible for the management and upkeep of over 8,000 homes. Your new role Your new role as damp and mould surveyor will require you to carry out inspections on social housing property with the use of a protometer. You will write reports, advertising where improvements can be made and make reccomendations. What you'll need to succeed You will need experience in a similar role and ideally a qualification in a building studies related subject. What you'll get in return Excellent rate of pay, mileage rate paid at 0.45p from home. 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 on your career. #
Apr 13, 2024
Seasonal
6 month job opportunity for a damp and mould surveyor based in Manchester Your new company Your new company is a registered social housing provider based in Manchester, responsible for the management and upkeep of over 8,000 homes. Your new role Your new role as damp and mould surveyor will require you to carry out inspections on social housing property with the use of a protometer. You will write reports, advertising where improvements can be made and make reccomendations. What you'll need to succeed You will need experience in a similar role and ideally a qualification in a building studies related subject. What you'll get in return Excellent rate of pay, mileage rate paid at 0.45p from home. 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 on your career. #