Maintenance Surveyor Haywards Heath (based) 23.19 per hour (PAYEE) Up to 40 per hour (Umbrella) 6 months Overview: Responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, void works and cyclical repairs within the relevant area of operation, consulting and engaging with customers, leaseholders and with internal and external stakeholders in the region. Ensure the highest customer standards of delivery are achieved, minimal defects, and a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. Effectively managing the performance and on site progress and ensuring that works are delivered on time, to a regional budget of 10m, to quality standards and achieve value for money in line with all relevant statutory regulations and compliance Key accountabilities: Deliver an effective & efficient Repairs & Maintenance service at an operational level to include a regionally based professional surveying service, disrepair works, Major/Complex Works, FRA, responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations. Prepare and carry out diagnostic inspections, surveys & technical reports in accordance with Group practice. Providing accurate technical advice with competent & thorough surveys/post-inspections. Identifies and manages insurance claims ensuring most economically advantageous outcome for the organisation. To include, property inspections, managing decants, liaising with loss adjusters/insurance team. Technical lead within the Housing team during the handover of any new developments to ensure quality control through to completion and the end of defects. Effective and efficiently control budgetary spend of approx. 2m within individual area of operation, ensuring revenue and capital spend are recorded accurately. Review invoices and requests for payment from contractors, challenge and resolve submissions where required. Deliver and effectively manage legal disrepair claims and Environmental Health Orders in line with group process and provide detailed reports, and manage complex repairs to an agreed outcome to protect interests. Ensure effective liaison with in-house service provider, M&E contractors and external sub-contractor staff to ensure the delivery of a top quartile service in line with industry standards, schedule of Rates, operational regulatory framework, health & safety (including asbestos) 3 Requirements: Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 Membership of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB Knowledge of the Social Housing Sector and awareness of its regulations A demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, health & safety and other legislation relevant to asset management. Knowledge of financial management and controls within a contractor management and day to day repairs delivery context and ability to flag adverse spend and mitigate risks of overspends. Knowledge of effective professional surveying service for responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations to high levels of customer satisfaction For more information, please call David on (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Oct 31, 2025
Seasonal
Maintenance Surveyor Haywards Heath (based) 23.19 per hour (PAYEE) Up to 40 per hour (Umbrella) 6 months Overview: Responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, void works and cyclical repairs within the relevant area of operation, consulting and engaging with customers, leaseholders and with internal and external stakeholders in the region. Ensure the highest customer standards of delivery are achieved, minimal defects, and a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. Effectively managing the performance and on site progress and ensuring that works are delivered on time, to a regional budget of 10m, to quality standards and achieve value for money in line with all relevant statutory regulations and compliance Key accountabilities: Deliver an effective & efficient Repairs & Maintenance service at an operational level to include a regionally based professional surveying service, disrepair works, Major/Complex Works, FRA, responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations. Prepare and carry out diagnostic inspections, surveys & technical reports in accordance with Group practice. Providing accurate technical advice with competent & thorough surveys/post-inspections. Identifies and manages insurance claims ensuring most economically advantageous outcome for the organisation. To include, property inspections, managing decants, liaising with loss adjusters/insurance team. Technical lead within the Housing team during the handover of any new developments to ensure quality control through to completion and the end of defects. Effective and efficiently control budgetary spend of approx. 2m within individual area of operation, ensuring revenue and capital spend are recorded accurately. Review invoices and requests for payment from contractors, challenge and resolve submissions where required. Deliver and effectively manage legal disrepair claims and Environmental Health Orders in line with group process and provide detailed reports, and manage complex repairs to an agreed outcome to protect interests. Ensure effective liaison with in-house service provider, M&E contractors and external sub-contractor staff to ensure the delivery of a top quartile service in line with industry standards, schedule of Rates, operational regulatory framework, health & safety (including asbestos) 3 Requirements: Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 Membership of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB Knowledge of the Social Housing Sector and awareness of its regulations A demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, health & safety and other legislation relevant to asset management. Knowledge of financial management and controls within a contractor management and day to day repairs delivery context and ability to flag adverse spend and mitigate risks of overspends. Knowledge of effective professional surveying service for responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations to high levels of customer satisfaction For more information, please call David on (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
A Housing Association is currently looking for a Stock Condition Manager on an initial 2 months temporary contract. Key responsibilities are as follows Lead and coordinate the delivery of the Stock Condition Survey (SCS) programme in alignment with strategic asset management goals Oversee programme planning, liaise with operational colleagues, manage communications with residents and internal stakeholders Manage contracts, oversee the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) process Independently audit FFT survey outputs to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to standards Manage contracts to reduce assessment errors over time, maintaining a 10% audit rate in line with G15 best practices Manage and validate Decent Homes Standard (DHS) failures using a risk-based stock profile Develop and maintain frameworks for identifying and addressing DHS failures. Lead organisational readiness for Decent Homes 2, interpreting new guidance and aligning internal processes accordingly Assess DHS compliance using data from Voids, Disrepair, and Repairs teams, collaborating with the data team to input into Integrator. PAYE 199.08 Umbrella 263.22 3 days in the office and 2 from home. Essential Requirements Proven experience in asset management or stock condition surveying within social housing Strong understanding of Decent Homes Standards, HHSRS, and housing compliance frameworks Excellent contract management and auditing skills Ability to interpret technical data and challenge survey outputs constructively Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Experience using asset management systems (e.g., Integrator) and working with crossfunctional team Must be immediately available or on short notice
Oct 31, 2025
Seasonal
A Housing Association is currently looking for a Stock Condition Manager on an initial 2 months temporary contract. Key responsibilities are as follows Lead and coordinate the delivery of the Stock Condition Survey (SCS) programme in alignment with strategic asset management goals Oversee programme planning, liaise with operational colleagues, manage communications with residents and internal stakeholders Manage contracts, oversee the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) process Independently audit FFT survey outputs to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to standards Manage contracts to reduce assessment errors over time, maintaining a 10% audit rate in line with G15 best practices Manage and validate Decent Homes Standard (DHS) failures using a risk-based stock profile Develop and maintain frameworks for identifying and addressing DHS failures. Lead organisational readiness for Decent Homes 2, interpreting new guidance and aligning internal processes accordingly Assess DHS compliance using data from Voids, Disrepair, and Repairs teams, collaborating with the data team to input into Integrator. PAYE 199.08 Umbrella 263.22 3 days in the office and 2 from home. Essential Requirements Proven experience in asset management or stock condition surveying within social housing Strong understanding of Decent Homes Standards, HHSRS, and housing compliance frameworks Excellent contract management and auditing skills Ability to interpret technical data and challenge survey outputs constructively Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Experience using asset management systems (e.g., Integrator) and working with crossfunctional team Must be immediately available or on short notice
Maintenance Surveyor Tonbridge (based) 23.19 per hour (PAYEE) Up to 40 per hour (Umbrella) 6 months Overview: Responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, void works and cyclical repairs within the relevant area of operation, consulting and engaging with customers, leaseholders and with internal and external stakeholders in the region. Ensure the highest customer standards of delivery are achieved, minimal defects, and a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. Effectively managing the performance and on site progress and ensuring that works are delivered on time, to a regional budget of 10m, to quality standards and achieve value for money in line with all relevant statutory regulations and compliance Key accountabilities: Deliver an effective & efficient Repairs & Maintenance service at an operational level to include a regionally based professional surveying service, disrepair works, Major/Complex Works, FRA, responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations. Prepare and carry out diagnostic inspections, surveys & technical reports in accordance with Group practice. Providing accurate technical advice with competent & thorough surveys/post-inspections. Identifies and manages insurance claims ensuring most economically advantageous outcome for the organisation. To include, property inspections, managing decants, liaising with loss adjusters/insurance team. Technical lead within the Housing team during the handover of any new developments to ensure quality control through to completion and the end of defects. Effective and efficiently control budgetary spend of approx. 2m within individual area of operation, ensuring revenue and capital spend are recorded accurately. Review invoices and requests for payment from contractors, challenge and resolve submissions where required. Deliver and effectively manage legal disrepair claims and Environmental Health Orders in line with group process and provide detailed reports, and manage complex repairs to an agreed outcome to protect interests. Ensure effective liaison with in-house service provider, M&E contractors and external sub-contractor staff to ensure the delivery of a top quartile service in line with industry standards, schedule of Rates, operational regulatory framework, health & safety (including asbestos) 3 Requirements: Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 Membership of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB Knowledge of the Social Housing Sector and awareness of its regulations A demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, health & safety and other legislation relevant to asset management. Knowledge of financial management and controls within a contractor management and day to day repairs delivery context and ability to flag adverse spend and mitigate risks of overspends. Knowledge of effective professional surveying service for responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations to high levels of customer satisfaction For more information, please call David on (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Oct 31, 2025
Seasonal
Maintenance Surveyor Tonbridge (based) 23.19 per hour (PAYEE) Up to 40 per hour (Umbrella) 6 months Overview: Responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, void works and cyclical repairs within the relevant area of operation, consulting and engaging with customers, leaseholders and with internal and external stakeholders in the region. Ensure the highest customer standards of delivery are achieved, minimal defects, and a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. Effectively managing the performance and on site progress and ensuring that works are delivered on time, to a regional budget of 10m, to quality standards and achieve value for money in line with all relevant statutory regulations and compliance Key accountabilities: Deliver an effective & efficient Repairs & Maintenance service at an operational level to include a regionally based professional surveying service, disrepair works, Major/Complex Works, FRA, responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations. Prepare and carry out diagnostic inspections, surveys & technical reports in accordance with Group practice. Providing accurate technical advice with competent & thorough surveys/post-inspections. Identifies and manages insurance claims ensuring most economically advantageous outcome for the organisation. To include, property inspections, managing decants, liaising with loss adjusters/insurance team. Technical lead within the Housing team during the handover of any new developments to ensure quality control through to completion and the end of defects. Effective and efficiently control budgetary spend of approx. 2m within individual area of operation, ensuring revenue and capital spend are recorded accurately. Review invoices and requests for payment from contractors, challenge and resolve submissions where required. Deliver and effectively manage legal disrepair claims and Environmental Health Orders in line with group process and provide detailed reports, and manage complex repairs to an agreed outcome to protect interests. Ensure effective liaison with in-house service provider, M&E contractors and external sub-contractor staff to ensure the delivery of a top quartile service in line with industry standards, schedule of Rates, operational regulatory framework, health & safety (including asbestos) 3 Requirements: Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 Membership of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB Knowledge of the Social Housing Sector and awareness of its regulations A demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, health & safety and other legislation relevant to asset management. Knowledge of financial management and controls within a contractor management and day to day repairs delivery context and ability to flag adverse spend and mitigate risks of overspends. Knowledge of effective professional surveying service for responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations to high levels of customer satisfaction For more information, please call David on (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Maintenance Surveyor Islington (based) 23.19 per hour (PAYEE) Up to 35 per hour (Umbrella) 3 months Overview: Responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, void works and cyclical repairs within the relevant area of operation, consulting and engaging with customers, leaseholders and with internal and external stakeholders in the region. Ensure the highest customer standards of delivery are achieved, minimal defects, and a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. Effectively managing the performance and on site progress and ensuring that works are delivered on time, to a regional budget of 10m, to quality standards and achieve value for money in line with all relevant statutory regulations and compliance Key accountabilities: Deliver an effective & efficient Repairs & Maintenance service at an operational level to include a regionally based professional surveying service, disrepair works, Major/Complex Works, FRA, responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations. Prepare and carry out diagnostic inspections, surveys & technical reports in accordance with Group practice. Providing accurate technical advice with competent & thorough surveys/post-inspections. Identifies and manages insurance claims ensuring most economically advantageous outcome for the organisation. To include, property inspections, managing decants, liaising with loss adjusters/insurance team. Technical lead within the Housing team during the handover of any new developments to ensure quality control through to completion and the end of defects. Effective and efficiently control budgetary spend of approx. 2m within individual area of operation, ensuring revenue and capital spend are recorded accurately. Review invoices and requests for payment from contractors, challenge and resolve submissions where required. Deliver and effectively manage legal disrepair claims and Environmental Health Orders in line with group process and provide detailed reports, and manage complex repairs to an agreed outcome to protect interests. Ensure effective liaison with in-house service provider, M&E contractors and external sub-contractor staff to ensure the delivery of a top quality service in line with industry standards, schedule of Rates, operational regulatory framework, health & safety (including asbestos) 3 Requirements: Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 Membership of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB Knowledge of the Social Housing Sector and awareness of its regulations A demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, health & safety and other legislation relevant to asset management. Knowledge of financial management and controls within a contractor management and day to day repairs delivery context and ability to flag adverse spend and mitigate risks of overspends. Knowledge of effective professional surveying service for responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations to high levels of customer satisfaction For more information, please call David on (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Oct 31, 2025
Seasonal
Maintenance Surveyor Islington (based) 23.19 per hour (PAYEE) Up to 35 per hour (Umbrella) 3 months Overview: Responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, void works and cyclical repairs within the relevant area of operation, consulting and engaging with customers, leaseholders and with internal and external stakeholders in the region. Ensure the highest customer standards of delivery are achieved, minimal defects, and a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. Effectively managing the performance and on site progress and ensuring that works are delivered on time, to a regional budget of 10m, to quality standards and achieve value for money in line with all relevant statutory regulations and compliance Key accountabilities: Deliver an effective & efficient Repairs & Maintenance service at an operational level to include a regionally based professional surveying service, disrepair works, Major/Complex Works, FRA, responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations. Prepare and carry out diagnostic inspections, surveys & technical reports in accordance with Group practice. Providing accurate technical advice with competent & thorough surveys/post-inspections. Identifies and manages insurance claims ensuring most economically advantageous outcome for the organisation. To include, property inspections, managing decants, liaising with loss adjusters/insurance team. Technical lead within the Housing team during the handover of any new developments to ensure quality control through to completion and the end of defects. Effective and efficiently control budgetary spend of approx. 2m within individual area of operation, ensuring revenue and capital spend are recorded accurately. Review invoices and requests for payment from contractors, challenge and resolve submissions where required. Deliver and effectively manage legal disrepair claims and Environmental Health Orders in line with group process and provide detailed reports, and manage complex repairs to an agreed outcome to protect interests. Ensure effective liaison with in-house service provider, M&E contractors and external sub-contractor staff to ensure the delivery of a top quality service in line with industry standards, schedule of Rates, operational regulatory framework, health & safety (including asbestos) 3 Requirements: Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 Membership of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB Knowledge of the Social Housing Sector and awareness of its regulations A demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, health & safety and other legislation relevant to asset management. Knowledge of financial management and controls within a contractor management and day to day repairs delivery context and ability to flag adverse spend and mitigate risks of overspends. Knowledge of effective professional surveying service for responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations to high levels of customer satisfaction For more information, please call David on (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Strategic Partnership Manager 69,007 per annum + 4385 car allowance Full time, 37.5 hours per week Permanent Fully remote with ad hoc travel across the South East of England Sellick Partnership are supporting a Social Housing provider with the recruitment of a Strategic Partnership Manager role to lead regional delivery of planned investment, major works, and responsive repairs across a diverse housing portfolio. Daily duties of the Strategic Partnership Manager: Oversee regional delivery of planned investment programmes, component replacements, cyclical redecoration, and major works Lead operational management of responsive repairs, voids, and estate services contracts across the region Build and maintain strategic partnerships with contractors to ensure aligned values, resilience, and quality service delivery Manage and support a team of Partnering Surveyors, ensuring consistent performance and professional development Collaborate with residents and customer groups to shape service outcomes and improve satisfaction Monitor contract compliance, KPIs, and budget performance across all service areas Essential requirements of the Strategic Partnership Manager: Experience managing housing or property service contracts and strategic partnerships Previously worked within Social Housing Knowledge of building components, legislation, and contract management HND or equivalent in construction, housing, or property Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel If you are interested in the role of the Strategic Partnership Manager then please apply now, for more information contact Harry Rigby at the Sellick Partnership Derby office Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Strategic Partnership Manager 69,007 per annum + 4385 car allowance Full time, 37.5 hours per week Permanent Fully remote with ad hoc travel across the South East of England Sellick Partnership are supporting a Social Housing provider with the recruitment of a Strategic Partnership Manager role to lead regional delivery of planned investment, major works, and responsive repairs across a diverse housing portfolio. Daily duties of the Strategic Partnership Manager: Oversee regional delivery of planned investment programmes, component replacements, cyclical redecoration, and major works Lead operational management of responsive repairs, voids, and estate services contracts across the region Build and maintain strategic partnerships with contractors to ensure aligned values, resilience, and quality service delivery Manage and support a team of Partnering Surveyors, ensuring consistent performance and professional development Collaborate with residents and customer groups to shape service outcomes and improve satisfaction Monitor contract compliance, KPIs, and budget performance across all service areas Essential requirements of the Strategic Partnership Manager: Experience managing housing or property service contracts and strategic partnerships Previously worked within Social Housing Knowledge of building components, legislation, and contract management HND or equivalent in construction, housing, or property Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel If you are interested in the role of the Strategic Partnership Manager then please apply now, for more information contact Harry Rigby at the Sellick Partnership Derby office Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
An exciting opportunity has arisen with a leading housing association based in Fife. They are looking to appoint a confident and well presented Operations Manager covering Repairs, Voids and Maintenance across their housing estate. Overseeing the Assets and Maintenance team this role will have you overseeing a variety of upgrades, repairs and capital projects within their housing team in line with their '30 Year Plan'. This is a permanent contract with a strong holiday offering and staff benefits. Flexi and hybrid is working however site visits may be required as part of the role. This position will have you overseeing the daily operation of the association with a specific focus on the delivery of upgrades and repairs within the estate. You will be both customer and contractor facing in dealing with escalated issues and ensuring the business steers in line with strategic and operational goals. The successful candidate responsible for negating the challenges of social housing at various levels. Therefore a firm understanding of social housing and strong technical knowledgeable of housing is required. Strong IT skills are also required for this position due to the high level of reporting and compliance involved. Salary circa 50-55k p/a If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please forward your CV to myself at and I will reach out. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen with a leading housing association based in Fife. They are looking to appoint a confident and well presented Operations Manager covering Repairs, Voids and Maintenance across their housing estate. Overseeing the Assets and Maintenance team this role will have you overseeing a variety of upgrades, repairs and capital projects within their housing team in line with their '30 Year Plan'. This is a permanent contract with a strong holiday offering and staff benefits. Flexi and hybrid is working however site visits may be required as part of the role. This position will have you overseeing the daily operation of the association with a specific focus on the delivery of upgrades and repairs within the estate. You will be both customer and contractor facing in dealing with escalated issues and ensuring the business steers in line with strategic and operational goals. The successful candidate responsible for negating the challenges of social housing at various levels. Therefore a firm understanding of social housing and strong technical knowledgeable of housing is required. Strong IT skills are also required for this position due to the high level of reporting and compliance involved. Salary circa 50-55k p/a If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please forward your CV to myself at and I will reach out. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
SITE SUPERVISOR Location: Reading Type: Full-time Permanent Salary: Depending on experience and qualifications Our client, a leading social housing contractor, is seeking an experienced Supervisor to oversee maintenance and repair works across their housing contracts. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in social housing and property maintenance to step into a key leadership role. The Role: Supervising operatives and subcontractors delivering responsive and planned maintenance. Ensuring works are carried out to the highest standards, within agreed timescales and budgets. Carrying out quality checks and site inspections. Coordinating with tenants, housing officers, and the wider client team. Managing health & safety compliance across sites. Supporting the Project Manager in delivering KPIs and contract targets. About You: Proven supervisory experience within social housing maintenance or construction. Strong knowledge of repairs, voids, and planned works. Excellent leadership and organisational skills. Confident communicator, able to build strong relationships with both operatives and tenants. Understanding of health & safety and compliance within housing. IT literate with experience using works management systems. Desirable Qualifications: SSSTS / SMSTS Trade background (e.g., plumbing, carpentry, electrical) beneficial First Aid at Work certification email - (url removed)
Oct 22, 2025
Contract
SITE SUPERVISOR Location: Reading Type: Full-time Permanent Salary: Depending on experience and qualifications Our client, a leading social housing contractor, is seeking an experienced Supervisor to oversee maintenance and repair works across their housing contracts. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in social housing and property maintenance to step into a key leadership role. The Role: Supervising operatives and subcontractors delivering responsive and planned maintenance. Ensuring works are carried out to the highest standards, within agreed timescales and budgets. Carrying out quality checks and site inspections. Coordinating with tenants, housing officers, and the wider client team. Managing health & safety compliance across sites. Supporting the Project Manager in delivering KPIs and contract targets. About You: Proven supervisory experience within social housing maintenance or construction. Strong knowledge of repairs, voids, and planned works. Excellent leadership and organisational skills. Confident communicator, able to build strong relationships with both operatives and tenants. Understanding of health & safety and compliance within housing. IT literate with experience using works management systems. Desirable Qualifications: SSSTS / SMSTS Trade background (e.g., plumbing, carpentry, electrical) beneficial First Aid at Work certification email - (url removed)
We are currently looking for a Contracts Administrator who has experience in Social housing to join a provider of building maintenance and improvement services in the Swindon area. The Contracts Administrator will be responsible for providing comprehensive administrative support to the Voids team, ensuring the efficient coordination and delivery of Void projects across the portfolio. Accountabilities/ Responsibilities of the Contracts Administrator: Assist in the coordination and scheduling of Void maintenance works Raising jobs on the internal system Communicating with the Contracts Manager Answering phone calls and managing the shared inbox daily Generating reports and supporting general office functions Maintain correspondence and accurate management of paperwork and IT filing systems. Retrieving and inputting data onto IT/manual systems Skills & Experience: Social Housing background - essential Strong Administration skills Good communication skills Previous experience in an Administration role Benefits of the Contracts Administrator role: 31 days annual leave Company Pension Progression opportunities Working hours of 8am - 4:30pm / 8:30am - 5pm Apply now or contact Chelsie at Build Recruitment on (phone number removed) / (url removed) We ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We ll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
We are currently looking for a Contracts Administrator who has experience in Social housing to join a provider of building maintenance and improvement services in the Swindon area. The Contracts Administrator will be responsible for providing comprehensive administrative support to the Voids team, ensuring the efficient coordination and delivery of Void projects across the portfolio. Accountabilities/ Responsibilities of the Contracts Administrator: Assist in the coordination and scheduling of Void maintenance works Raising jobs on the internal system Communicating with the Contracts Manager Answering phone calls and managing the shared inbox daily Generating reports and supporting general office functions Maintain correspondence and accurate management of paperwork and IT filing systems. Retrieving and inputting data onto IT/manual systems Skills & Experience: Social Housing background - essential Strong Administration skills Good communication skills Previous experience in an Administration role Benefits of the Contracts Administrator role: 31 days annual leave Company Pension Progression opportunities Working hours of 8am - 4:30pm / 8:30am - 5pm Apply now or contact Chelsie at Build Recruitment on (phone number removed) / (url removed) We ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We ll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
I am currently recruiting for a housing association based in Kent who are looking for Sub Contract Planner Scheduler, Duties: Assist in the effective delivery of the service operation by optimising the use of, principally, direct labour and specialist subcontractor resources available and develop and implement robust and effective procedures to achieve contract requirements. Be responsible for works scheduling/planning, ensuring the correct trades are allocated, that they are provided appropriate appointment slots for the type of work and that the appointments are managed geographically to be travel efficient. Promote and maximise 1st time fix To ensure all works orders received are scheduled immediately upon receipt via the mailboxes, portal and interactive planner and thereafter completed within target timescales leading to delivery of contractual key performance indicators. Monitor systems to ensure appointments made are kept by the workforce, all system administration including completions, rejected appointments and contractor information and report appointment failings immediately to the manager. Monitor all work flows and identify follow on works to ensure that they exceed no more than 5% of overall WIP target. Ensure all works are scheduled in a timely manner with the appropriate resource allocated. Report any trends to manager for system review. Production, monitoring and communication of WIP to include routine and voids works versus target A clear commitment to a customer-centred service and continuous improvement. Work with Supervisors and Managers to provide feedback relating to operative conduct, absence, performance including PDA usage formed from daily checks Coordinate appointments where multiple trades or subcontractors are required to attend To work in conjunction with the allocated Supervisor review diaries, ensuring that works are ready to commence pending materials, tests and overall timescales to optimise service delivery and productivity To fully assist and co-operate colleagues in the progress and investigation of complaints, effectively deal and respond. to queries and complaints from tenants, staff, and residents relating to services and service delivery Liaise with the client to ensure all relevant databases are up to date. Assist with the collation of supplies and material information from our approved suppliers and record cost data appropriately. Ensure consistent and pro-active approach to role at all times, carrying out other duties as may be required from time to time in order to maintain an efficient operation of all aspects relating to the needs of the team TCH Repairs (additional training will be provided as required) Essential criteria: Previous Planning/Scheduling experience Planning/Scheduling experience Confident using Microsoft excel, word and outlook Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing Be able to work as a team and independently Desirable Criteria: Previous experience in social housing repairs and maintenance This role is paying 30,750, if you are interested please apply and i will be in touch. Thank you. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 21, 2025
Contract
I am currently recruiting for a housing association based in Kent who are looking for Sub Contract Planner Scheduler, Duties: Assist in the effective delivery of the service operation by optimising the use of, principally, direct labour and specialist subcontractor resources available and develop and implement robust and effective procedures to achieve contract requirements. Be responsible for works scheduling/planning, ensuring the correct trades are allocated, that they are provided appropriate appointment slots for the type of work and that the appointments are managed geographically to be travel efficient. Promote and maximise 1st time fix To ensure all works orders received are scheduled immediately upon receipt via the mailboxes, portal and interactive planner and thereafter completed within target timescales leading to delivery of contractual key performance indicators. Monitor systems to ensure appointments made are kept by the workforce, all system administration including completions, rejected appointments and contractor information and report appointment failings immediately to the manager. Monitor all work flows and identify follow on works to ensure that they exceed no more than 5% of overall WIP target. Ensure all works are scheduled in a timely manner with the appropriate resource allocated. Report any trends to manager for system review. Production, monitoring and communication of WIP to include routine and voids works versus target A clear commitment to a customer-centred service and continuous improvement. Work with Supervisors and Managers to provide feedback relating to operative conduct, absence, performance including PDA usage formed from daily checks Coordinate appointments where multiple trades or subcontractors are required to attend To work in conjunction with the allocated Supervisor review diaries, ensuring that works are ready to commence pending materials, tests and overall timescales to optimise service delivery and productivity To fully assist and co-operate colleagues in the progress and investigation of complaints, effectively deal and respond. to queries and complaints from tenants, staff, and residents relating to services and service delivery Liaise with the client to ensure all relevant databases are up to date. Assist with the collation of supplies and material information from our approved suppliers and record cost data appropriately. Ensure consistent and pro-active approach to role at all times, carrying out other duties as may be required from time to time in order to maintain an efficient operation of all aspects relating to the needs of the team TCH Repairs (additional training will be provided as required) Essential criteria: Previous Planning/Scheduling experience Planning/Scheduling experience Confident using Microsoft excel, word and outlook Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing Be able to work as a team and independently Desirable Criteria: Previous experience in social housing repairs and maintenance This role is paying 30,750, if you are interested please apply and i will be in touch. Thank you. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment/Planned Maintenance Hemel Hempstead based (with travel) 80K - 95K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Hemel Hempstead. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Contract Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 95,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment/Planned Maintenance Hemel Hempstead based (with travel) 80K - 95K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Hemel Hempstead. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Contract Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 95,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment/Planned Maintenance Uxbridge based 80K - 95K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Uxbridge. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Contract Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 95,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment/Planned Maintenance Uxbridge based 80K - 95K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Uxbridge. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Contract Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 95,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
Women's Pioneer Housing
Hammersmith And Fulham, London
Maintenance Surveyor We are looking for a Maintenance Surveyor with considerable experience in construction or maintenance project management. Position: Maintenance Surveyor Salary: £49,340 Per annum Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Monday - Friday Location: Hammersmith, West London, hybrid with 2 days in the office Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Sunday 2nd November Shortlisted candidates will be required to participate in an assessment as part of the selection process. This will be held on the day of your interview, if you are invited to participate. About the role: In this role, you will support the Director of Property and Estate Services and contribute by providing technical advice and oversight to deliver high quality, resident-focused maintenance service. You will maintain external relationships with tenants and leaseholders, local authority Councillors, representatives from emergency, social and healthcare services, consultants and contractors. Your main responsibilities will include The provision of technical advice to team members to enable repairs order to be raised appropriately. Manage a programme of work to comply with statutory and regulatory health and safety obligations. Manage a portfolio of major repair projects, and the process of specifying, implementing and completing void works. Engagement with residents to carry out pre and post repair inspections and statutory consultations Manage disrepair claims, damp and mould cases, and respond to complaints within given timescales. About You: As Maintenance Surveyor you will have a technical qualification in construction or maintenance related subject area. We are looking for a highly organised, self-motivated, collaborative and outcome-focused professional with a significant amount of knowledge of works ordering systems and obtaining competitive quotations. If you are passionate about bringing excellence to your work, enjoy collaborating with others and can demonstrate commitment in all that you do, we would love to hear from you. About the Organisation This organisation is dedicated to making a positive impact through providing high-quality housing and services. With a strong community focus, they are committed to delivering safe, secure and affordable homes while ensuring residents have a voice in shaping the services they receive. This is an exciting time to join, with significant development projects and new office facilities in West London. The organisation takes pride in being equitable, inclusive and respectful providing a safe environment in which residents come first. Staff live these values and applicants will need to demonstrate alignment with them in daily actions, interactions, decisions and priorities. Pre-employment checks are carried out to ensure that successful applicants are suitable to work with adults at risk. These include basic DBS checks, obtaining references and verifying a candidate s identity and Right to Work in the UK. All qualified applicants already eligible to work in the UK will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status or pregnancy. If you need us to make any special accommodation in the recruitment and selection process because of a protected characteristic, please let us know. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Building Surveyor, Property Surveyor, Repairs Surveyor, Voids Surveyor, Maintenance Manager, Technical Officer, Asset Surveyor, Repairs and Maintenance Officer, Building Maintenance Coordinator, Project Surveyor, Property Services Manager. Etc.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Maintenance Surveyor We are looking for a Maintenance Surveyor with considerable experience in construction or maintenance project management. Position: Maintenance Surveyor Salary: £49,340 Per annum Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Monday - Friday Location: Hammersmith, West London, hybrid with 2 days in the office Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Sunday 2nd November Shortlisted candidates will be required to participate in an assessment as part of the selection process. This will be held on the day of your interview, if you are invited to participate. About the role: In this role, you will support the Director of Property and Estate Services and contribute by providing technical advice and oversight to deliver high quality, resident-focused maintenance service. You will maintain external relationships with tenants and leaseholders, local authority Councillors, representatives from emergency, social and healthcare services, consultants and contractors. Your main responsibilities will include The provision of technical advice to team members to enable repairs order to be raised appropriately. Manage a programme of work to comply with statutory and regulatory health and safety obligations. Manage a portfolio of major repair projects, and the process of specifying, implementing and completing void works. Engagement with residents to carry out pre and post repair inspections and statutory consultations Manage disrepair claims, damp and mould cases, and respond to complaints within given timescales. About You: As Maintenance Surveyor you will have a technical qualification in construction or maintenance related subject area. We are looking for a highly organised, self-motivated, collaborative and outcome-focused professional with a significant amount of knowledge of works ordering systems and obtaining competitive quotations. If you are passionate about bringing excellence to your work, enjoy collaborating with others and can demonstrate commitment in all that you do, we would love to hear from you. About the Organisation This organisation is dedicated to making a positive impact through providing high-quality housing and services. With a strong community focus, they are committed to delivering safe, secure and affordable homes while ensuring residents have a voice in shaping the services they receive. This is an exciting time to join, with significant development projects and new office facilities in West London. The organisation takes pride in being equitable, inclusive and respectful providing a safe environment in which residents come first. Staff live these values and applicants will need to demonstrate alignment with them in daily actions, interactions, decisions and priorities. Pre-employment checks are carried out to ensure that successful applicants are suitable to work with adults at risk. These include basic DBS checks, obtaining references and verifying a candidate s identity and Right to Work in the UK. All qualified applicants already eligible to work in the UK will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status or pregnancy. If you need us to make any special accommodation in the recruitment and selection process because of a protected characteristic, please let us know. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Building Surveyor, Property Surveyor, Repairs Surveyor, Voids Surveyor, Maintenance Manager, Technical Officer, Asset Surveyor, Repairs and Maintenance Officer, Building Maintenance Coordinator, Project Surveyor, Property Services Manager. Etc.
Howells Solutions Limited
Hammersmith And Fulham, London
Contracts Manager - Social Housing Up to 63k plus package - Permanent Based in Hammersmith Our client is an innovative, and award winning Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Contractor who are looking for a Contract Manager to join their team based in Hammersmith. The key function of this role is to manage the team of Managers, Supervisors and trades delivering the repairs and voids service, ensuring a high quality and commercially focused service is delivered. Key Responsibilities Additional duties include: To lead and ensure the efficient management of the reactive repairs and maintenance of our client's properties, ensuring these properties meet the required housing and quality standards, whilst maximising resident satisfaction and contributing to business performance and financial strength. Ensure that all activities undertaken meet the client's business objectives, turnaround times and other key performance indicators and work/ quality standards. Develop and maintain procedures for responding quickly and effectively to complaints and enquiries from members and customers. Maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders, clients, contractors and residents, whilst promoting and championing our client's values and standards at all times. Deal with escalations of complaints including disrepairs and Environmental Health Notices (EHN). To effectively manage a maintenance budget and authorise spends up to agreed levels whilst maximising cost effectiveness and having regard for financial strength. Ensure compliance of the day to day or void teams in respect of governance and adherence to the relevant statutory and regulatory provisions, including health & safety. Please apply online or call Mia on (phone number removed).
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager - Social Housing Up to 63k plus package - Permanent Based in Hammersmith Our client is an innovative, and award winning Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Contractor who are looking for a Contract Manager to join their team based in Hammersmith. The key function of this role is to manage the team of Managers, Supervisors and trades delivering the repairs and voids service, ensuring a high quality and commercially focused service is delivered. Key Responsibilities Additional duties include: To lead and ensure the efficient management of the reactive repairs and maintenance of our client's properties, ensuring these properties meet the required housing and quality standards, whilst maximising resident satisfaction and contributing to business performance and financial strength. Ensure that all activities undertaken meet the client's business objectives, turnaround times and other key performance indicators and work/ quality standards. Develop and maintain procedures for responding quickly and effectively to complaints and enquiries from members and customers. Maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders, clients, contractors and residents, whilst promoting and championing our client's values and standards at all times. Deal with escalations of complaints including disrepairs and Environmental Health Notices (EHN). To effectively manage a maintenance budget and authorise spends up to agreed levels whilst maximising cost effectiveness and having regard for financial strength. Ensure compliance of the day to day or void teams in respect of governance and adherence to the relevant statutory and regulatory provisions, including health & safety. Please apply online or call Mia on (phone number removed).
Maintenance Surveyor We are looking for a Maintenance Surveyor with considerable experience in construction or maintenance project management. Position: Maintenance Surveyor Salary: £49,340 Per annum Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Monday - Friday Location: Hammersmith, West London, hybrid with 2 days in the office Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Sunday 2nd November Shortlisted candidates will be required to participate in an assessment as part of the selection process. This will be held on the day of your interview, if you are invited to participate. About the role: In this role, you will support the Director of Property and Estate Services and contribute by providing technical advice and oversight to deliver high quality, resident-focused maintenance service. You will maintain external relationships with tenants and leaseholders, local authority Councillors, representatives from emergency, social and healthcare services, consultants and contractors. Your main responsibilities will include The provision of technical advice to team members to enable repairs order to be raised appropriately. Manage a programme of work to comply with statutory and regulatory health and safety obligations. Manage a portfolio of major repair projects, and the process of specifying, implementing and completing void works. Engagement with residents to carry out pre and post repair inspections and statutory consultations Manage disrepair claims, damp and mould cases, and respond to complaints within given timescales. About You: As Maintenance Surveyor you will have a technical qualification in construction or maintenance related subject area. We are looking for a highly organised, self-motivated, collaborative and outcome-focused professional with a significant amount of knowledge of works ordering systems and obtaining competitive quotations. If you are passionate about bringing excellence to your work, enjoy collaborating with others and can demonstrate commitment in all that you do, we would love to hear from you. About the Organisation This organisation is dedicated to making a positive impact through providing high-quality housing and services. With a strong community focus, they are committed to delivering safe, secure and affordable homes while ensuring residents have a voice in shaping the services they receive. This is an exciting time to join, with significant development projects and new office facilities in West London. The organisation takes pride in being equitable, inclusive and respectful providing a safe environment in which residents come first. Staff live these values and applicants will need to demonstrate alignment with them in daily actions, interactions, decisions and priorities. Pre-employment checks are carried out to ensure that successful applicants are suitable to work with adults at risk. These include basic DBS checks, obtaining references and verifying a candidate s identity and Right to Work in the UK. All qualified applicants already eligible to work in the UK will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status or pregnancy. If you need us to make any special accommodation in the recruitment and selection process because of a protected characteristic, please let us know. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Building Surveyor, Property Surveyor, Repairs Surveyor, Voids Surveyor, Maintenance Manager, Technical Officer, Asset Surveyor, Repairs and Maintenance Officer, Building Maintenance Coordinator, Project Surveyor, Property Services Manager. Etc.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Maintenance Surveyor We are looking for a Maintenance Surveyor with considerable experience in construction or maintenance project management. Position: Maintenance Surveyor Salary: £49,340 Per annum Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Monday - Friday Location: Hammersmith, West London, hybrid with 2 days in the office Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Sunday 2nd November Shortlisted candidates will be required to participate in an assessment as part of the selection process. This will be held on the day of your interview, if you are invited to participate. About the role: In this role, you will support the Director of Property and Estate Services and contribute by providing technical advice and oversight to deliver high quality, resident-focused maintenance service. You will maintain external relationships with tenants and leaseholders, local authority Councillors, representatives from emergency, social and healthcare services, consultants and contractors. Your main responsibilities will include The provision of technical advice to team members to enable repairs order to be raised appropriately. Manage a programme of work to comply with statutory and regulatory health and safety obligations. Manage a portfolio of major repair projects, and the process of specifying, implementing and completing void works. Engagement with residents to carry out pre and post repair inspections and statutory consultations Manage disrepair claims, damp and mould cases, and respond to complaints within given timescales. About You: As Maintenance Surveyor you will have a technical qualification in construction or maintenance related subject area. We are looking for a highly organised, self-motivated, collaborative and outcome-focused professional with a significant amount of knowledge of works ordering systems and obtaining competitive quotations. If you are passionate about bringing excellence to your work, enjoy collaborating with others and can demonstrate commitment in all that you do, we would love to hear from you. About the Organisation This organisation is dedicated to making a positive impact through providing high-quality housing and services. With a strong community focus, they are committed to delivering safe, secure and affordable homes while ensuring residents have a voice in shaping the services they receive. This is an exciting time to join, with significant development projects and new office facilities in West London. The organisation takes pride in being equitable, inclusive and respectful providing a safe environment in which residents come first. Staff live these values and applicants will need to demonstrate alignment with them in daily actions, interactions, decisions and priorities. Pre-employment checks are carried out to ensure that successful applicants are suitable to work with adults at risk. These include basic DBS checks, obtaining references and verifying a candidate s identity and Right to Work in the UK. All qualified applicants already eligible to work in the UK will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status or pregnancy. If you need us to make any special accommodation in the recruitment and selection process because of a protected characteristic, please let us know. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Building Surveyor, Property Surveyor, Repairs Surveyor, Voids Surveyor, Maintenance Manager, Technical Officer, Asset Surveyor, Repairs and Maintenance Officer, Building Maintenance Coordinator, Project Surveyor, Property Services Manager. Etc.
Job Title: Contract Manager - Social Housing Location: South London Contract Type: Temporary, Ongoing Basis Daily Rate: Up to 375 per day Start Date: ASAP About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and proactive Contract Manager to oversee and manage social housing contracts for a leading local authority in South London . This temporary ongoing position offers an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality housing services that meet regulatory and client requirements. As Contract Manager, you will be responsible for managing multiple housing-related service contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, budget control, and delivering value-for-money outcomes for the council and its residents. Key Responsibilities: Manage the end-to-end delivery of social housing contracts, including repairs, maintenance, voids, and planned works, ensuring adherence to service standards and contractual KPIs Act as the primary point of contact between the local authority and contractors, fostering positive working relationships and resolving contract-related issues promptly Monitor contractor performance through regular audits, site visits, and performance reviews to ensure compliance with health & safety, quality standards, and statutory requirements Oversee financial management of contracts, including budget monitoring, forecasting, and cost control to deliver projects within agreed budgets Lead contract meetings, prepare reports, and present findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders and procurement teams Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to prevent contract breaches or service disruptions Ensure all contract documentation, variations, and compliance records are accurate, up-to-date, and stored according to audit requirements Collaborate with internal departments such as housing, legal, procurement, and finance to support contract governance and continuous improvement initiatives Support the council's strategic objectives for social housing by driving innovation, efficiency, and resident satisfaction through effective contract management Requirements: Proven experience managing social housing or public sector contracts, ideally within a local authority or housing association environment Strong understanding of housing repairs, maintenance, and compliance contractsExcellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills Knowledge of relevant legislation, procurement regulations, and health & safety standards Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple contracts simultaneously What We Offer: Competitive daily rate up to 375 Flexible, temporary ongoing contract Opportunity to work with a respected local authority shaping social housing services Supportive team environment and opportunity to make a tangible impact in the community Application Process: If you are an experienced Contract Manager with a background in social housing and local authority contracts, and you are available immediately, please apply today or get in touch for more details.
Oct 17, 2025
Contract
Job Title: Contract Manager - Social Housing Location: South London Contract Type: Temporary, Ongoing Basis Daily Rate: Up to 375 per day Start Date: ASAP About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and proactive Contract Manager to oversee and manage social housing contracts for a leading local authority in South London . This temporary ongoing position offers an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality housing services that meet regulatory and client requirements. As Contract Manager, you will be responsible for managing multiple housing-related service contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, budget control, and delivering value-for-money outcomes for the council and its residents. Key Responsibilities: Manage the end-to-end delivery of social housing contracts, including repairs, maintenance, voids, and planned works, ensuring adherence to service standards and contractual KPIs Act as the primary point of contact between the local authority and contractors, fostering positive working relationships and resolving contract-related issues promptly Monitor contractor performance through regular audits, site visits, and performance reviews to ensure compliance with health & safety, quality standards, and statutory requirements Oversee financial management of contracts, including budget monitoring, forecasting, and cost control to deliver projects within agreed budgets Lead contract meetings, prepare reports, and present findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders and procurement teams Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to prevent contract breaches or service disruptions Ensure all contract documentation, variations, and compliance records are accurate, up-to-date, and stored according to audit requirements Collaborate with internal departments such as housing, legal, procurement, and finance to support contract governance and continuous improvement initiatives Support the council's strategic objectives for social housing by driving innovation, efficiency, and resident satisfaction through effective contract management Requirements: Proven experience managing social housing or public sector contracts, ideally within a local authority or housing association environment Strong understanding of housing repairs, maintenance, and compliance contractsExcellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills Knowledge of relevant legislation, procurement regulations, and health & safety standards Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple contracts simultaneously What We Offer: Competitive daily rate up to 375 Flexible, temporary ongoing contract Opportunity to work with a respected local authority shaping social housing services Supportive team environment and opportunity to make a tangible impact in the community Application Process: If you are an experienced Contract Manager with a background in social housing and local authority contracts, and you are available immediately, please apply today or get in touch for more details.
The Role Due to our continued growth, we are delighted to confirm that we are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our Huddersfield team. This is a permanent role and the core working hours are Monday to Friday 8am-4:30pm. The Customer Fortem is currently working on a large social housing project for Kirklees District Council. Works include internal and external refurbishment to two six-storey blocks of flats in Kirklees, West Yorkshire. The full scope of works includes fire door replacement, fire stopping works of existing services on all floors and sprinkler systems to all flats and communal areas, bathroom replacements and electrical works, new boilers, low level brickwork cleaning, external wall insulation, windows and doors, solar PV to support new electrical boilers and flat roof replacement. Essential and Desirable Criteria Key duties and responsibilities: To lead, assess and be responsible for all electrical works within the kitchen and bathroom maintenance and refurbishment programs Ensure that Company Health & Safety Policies and procedures are strictly adhered to and work closely with Health & Safety Managers and Advisors Maintain and produce, on request, up-to-date Health & Safety records Ensure all Environmental and Waste Management Policies are adhered to Ensure that all staff, sub-contractors and visitors to the site are appropriately inducted Fully comply with the Company's Customer Satisfaction Policy and Procedures Ensure all directly employed personnel work within the required specification and adhere to general Company Policies Ensure that procedures and controls laid down by the Company are fully implemented by all site personnel Motivate, support and manage directly employed site staff. Provide training, coaching, appraisal and support as required to improve the performance of directly employed site staff Ensure site presentation is maintained at the correct standard at all times. Organise regular site meetings and pre-plan and ensure efficient usage of all resources Personal Qualities Essential Criteria: Minimum level 4 qualification (NVQ4 or HNC) or equivalent experience SMSTS Scaffold inspection CSCS card Asbestos awareness (duty to manage would be desirable) Full UK driving licence Excellent communication skills Desirable: Experience working in the social housing sector Additional Information Competitive salary based on experience with profit related bonus Motor Expenditure Allowance ( 3,500) Option to opt into a salary sacrifice car lease 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off (34 days total) Eligible for a bonus of up to 10% 26 weeks full pay maternity leave Annual pay reviews 8 weeks full pay paternity leave Discounted gym memberships at national and local gyms Up to 3,000 colleague referral fee Vast directory of training on bespoke in-house Learning Management System Private healthcare and dental care Cycle to work scheme Retail and mobile phone provider discounts About Us We are part of the Willmott Dixon group, established in 2002 Fortem provides specialist property solutions tailored to keep homes and buildings running smoothly.Our highly trained teams deliver a range of internal and external repairs as well as high quality voids, planned installations and gas services. Alongside our core functions, we have extensive experience in decarbonisation, specialising in making homes more energy-efficient and helping clients on their journey to become zero carbon. Our experience, commitment to best practice and exemplary quality, together with a genuine partnered approach, ensures we achieve excellent outcomes for our partners, clients and customers. We have an established track record of improving communities and creating better places for people to work and live. We are Investors in People - Gold, we believe in equality, diversity and respect for all and encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please apply with your updated CV or contact us at the Recruitment team. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We have an agreed PSL, we do not accept speculative CV's from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
The Role Due to our continued growth, we are delighted to confirm that we are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our Huddersfield team. This is a permanent role and the core working hours are Monday to Friday 8am-4:30pm. The Customer Fortem is currently working on a large social housing project for Kirklees District Council. Works include internal and external refurbishment to two six-storey blocks of flats in Kirklees, West Yorkshire. The full scope of works includes fire door replacement, fire stopping works of existing services on all floors and sprinkler systems to all flats and communal areas, bathroom replacements and electrical works, new boilers, low level brickwork cleaning, external wall insulation, windows and doors, solar PV to support new electrical boilers and flat roof replacement. Essential and Desirable Criteria Key duties and responsibilities: To lead, assess and be responsible for all electrical works within the kitchen and bathroom maintenance and refurbishment programs Ensure that Company Health & Safety Policies and procedures are strictly adhered to and work closely with Health & Safety Managers and Advisors Maintain and produce, on request, up-to-date Health & Safety records Ensure all Environmental and Waste Management Policies are adhered to Ensure that all staff, sub-contractors and visitors to the site are appropriately inducted Fully comply with the Company's Customer Satisfaction Policy and Procedures Ensure all directly employed personnel work within the required specification and adhere to general Company Policies Ensure that procedures and controls laid down by the Company are fully implemented by all site personnel Motivate, support and manage directly employed site staff. Provide training, coaching, appraisal and support as required to improve the performance of directly employed site staff Ensure site presentation is maintained at the correct standard at all times. Organise regular site meetings and pre-plan and ensure efficient usage of all resources Personal Qualities Essential Criteria: Minimum level 4 qualification (NVQ4 or HNC) or equivalent experience SMSTS Scaffold inspection CSCS card Asbestos awareness (duty to manage would be desirable) Full UK driving licence Excellent communication skills Desirable: Experience working in the social housing sector Additional Information Competitive salary based on experience with profit related bonus Motor Expenditure Allowance ( 3,500) Option to opt into a salary sacrifice car lease 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off (34 days total) Eligible for a bonus of up to 10% 26 weeks full pay maternity leave Annual pay reviews 8 weeks full pay paternity leave Discounted gym memberships at national and local gyms Up to 3,000 colleague referral fee Vast directory of training on bespoke in-house Learning Management System Private healthcare and dental care Cycle to work scheme Retail and mobile phone provider discounts About Us We are part of the Willmott Dixon group, established in 2002 Fortem provides specialist property solutions tailored to keep homes and buildings running smoothly.Our highly trained teams deliver a range of internal and external repairs as well as high quality voids, planned installations and gas services. Alongside our core functions, we have extensive experience in decarbonisation, specialising in making homes more energy-efficient and helping clients on their journey to become zero carbon. Our experience, commitment to best practice and exemplary quality, together with a genuine partnered approach, ensures we achieve excellent outcomes for our partners, clients and customers. We have an established track record of improving communities and creating better places for people to work and live. We are Investors in People - Gold, we believe in equality, diversity and respect for all and encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please apply with your updated CV or contact us at the Recruitment team. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We have an agreed PSL, we do not accept speculative CV's from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable.
Commercial Pre-Construction Manager 100,000 - 120,000 + Car Allowance + Profit Share + Flexible Working Hybrid - North London (National Role) We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Estimating Manager - Pre Construction to serve as deputy leader of our national Estimating team. Our client is a market-leading, national contractor at the forefront of improving the communities they serve. As a key member of the leadership team, you will report to the Estimating Director and play a crucial role in driving a successful commercial pricing strategy for circa 600m of bids per annum in the social housing sector , including planned maintenance, reactive repairs, voids, decarbonisation, gas servicing and installation and specialist public sector refurbishment works. Commercial Pre-Construction Manager Role: Develop and execute tender strategies covering risk, opportunities, CVRs, and cash flow. Partner with senior management and client stakeholders to align with growth plans and operational performance. Direct, coach, and develop the pre-contract team to meet tender volume, quality, and growth targets, including bid/no-bid decisions. Ensure full compliance with tender governance, frameworks, industry practice, and delegated authority. Monitor estimation processes through KPIs, bid outcomes, and feedback, embedding continuous improvement. Act as client commercial lead in meetings, shaping commercial position and influencing sector changes. Evaluate client strategies, recommending adjustments based on market insight and bid performance. Oversee risk management in estimation, including approvals, modelling scenarios, risk assessments, and commercial strategy sign-off. Attend settlement and strategic meetings; approve client commercial proposals on Social Value. Review and challenge bids over 10m to maximise operational and commercial value. Lead post-tender reviews to drive continuous improvement. Manage premobilisation training and mobilisation reviews, ensuring tender strategies are understood and implemented. Commercial Pre-Construction Manager Experience: Demonstrated success in developing and managing estimating or pre-construction teams across maintenance, FM, or construction sectors. Skilled in overseeing numerous complex bids at the same time. Strong commercial insight, adept at balancing competitive positioning with effective risk control. Exceptional leadership, organisational, and communication abilities. Strategic and resilient, with a talent for inspiring teams to deliver outstanding results under pressure. Commercial Pre-Construction Manager Offer: Attractive salary package of 100,000 - 120,000 Car allowance plus profit share bonus scheme Home / Office (Hybrid) - Flexible work options to support work-life balance To secure this fantastic role, apply today or contact Gary for more information on (phone number removed). Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Commercial Pre-Construction Manager 100,000 - 120,000 + Car Allowance + Profit Share + Flexible Working Hybrid - North London (National Role) We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Estimating Manager - Pre Construction to serve as deputy leader of our national Estimating team. Our client is a market-leading, national contractor at the forefront of improving the communities they serve. As a key member of the leadership team, you will report to the Estimating Director and play a crucial role in driving a successful commercial pricing strategy for circa 600m of bids per annum in the social housing sector , including planned maintenance, reactive repairs, voids, decarbonisation, gas servicing and installation and specialist public sector refurbishment works. Commercial Pre-Construction Manager Role: Develop and execute tender strategies covering risk, opportunities, CVRs, and cash flow. Partner with senior management and client stakeholders to align with growth plans and operational performance. Direct, coach, and develop the pre-contract team to meet tender volume, quality, and growth targets, including bid/no-bid decisions. Ensure full compliance with tender governance, frameworks, industry practice, and delegated authority. Monitor estimation processes through KPIs, bid outcomes, and feedback, embedding continuous improvement. Act as client commercial lead in meetings, shaping commercial position and influencing sector changes. Evaluate client strategies, recommending adjustments based on market insight and bid performance. Oversee risk management in estimation, including approvals, modelling scenarios, risk assessments, and commercial strategy sign-off. Attend settlement and strategic meetings; approve client commercial proposals on Social Value. Review and challenge bids over 10m to maximise operational and commercial value. Lead post-tender reviews to drive continuous improvement. Manage premobilisation training and mobilisation reviews, ensuring tender strategies are understood and implemented. Commercial Pre-Construction Manager Experience: Demonstrated success in developing and managing estimating or pre-construction teams across maintenance, FM, or construction sectors. Skilled in overseeing numerous complex bids at the same time. Strong commercial insight, adept at balancing competitive positioning with effective risk control. Exceptional leadership, organisational, and communication abilities. Strategic and resilient, with a talent for inspiring teams to deliver outstanding results under pressure. Commercial Pre-Construction Manager Offer: Attractive salary package of 100,000 - 120,000 Car allowance plus profit share bonus scheme Home / Office (Hybrid) - Flexible work options to support work-life balance To secure this fantastic role, apply today or contact Gary for more information on (phone number removed). Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Job Title: Head of Service Location: South London Contract Type: Temporary (Ongoing) Day Rate: 700 - 750 per day Start Date: ASAP Overview: We are working with a dynamic and forward-thinking South London local authority to appoint a highly experienced Head of Service to lead the Repairs and Damp & Mould portfolio within their Housing Directorate. This is a senior interim role requiring a hands-on, strategic leader to take ownership of the responsive repairs service, while also developing and driving the council's approach to tackling damp, mould, and condensation issues across its housing stock. The role is pivotal in delivering safe, decent, and high-quality homes for residents, with a clear focus on compliance, customer satisfaction, and service improvement. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic and operational leadership of the housing repairs , voids , and damp & mould services. Lead the council's response to damp and mould complaints, ensuring timely inspections, root cause identification, and robust resolution strategies. Oversee and improve the delivery of day-to-day repairs, ensuring performance targets and KPIs are consistently met. Drive transformation and continuous improvement within the service, enhancing resident satisfaction and operational efficiency. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, including housing health and safety rating system (HHSRS), landlord obligations, and regulatory standards. Develop and implement a proactive damp and mould strategy, working closely with internal teams, contractors, and residents. Lead a large multi-disciplinary team including surveyors, repairs operatives, case officers, and contract managers. Manage significant budgets and oversee contractual performance, particularly in relation to damp and mould remediation works. Provide regular reports and updates to senior leadership, councillors, and external bodies such as the Housing Ombudsman or Regulator of Social Housing where required. Ideal Candidate Profile: Substantial senior leadership experience in repairs and maintenance within a local authority or social housing provider . Demonstrable expertise in managing damp, mould, and disrepair issues at a strategic level. Strong technical understanding of property maintenance, building pathology, and HHSRS. Track record of delivering service transformation, driving improvements, and managing performance in housing repairs services. Confident managing large teams, complex budgets, and multiple contractors. Politically astute and highly responsive to emerging housing and compliance issues. Relevant professional qualifications in housing, construction, or surveying (e.g. CIH, RICS, CIOB) are desirable. To Apply: Please submit your CV and a short cover note highlighting your relevant experience. This is an urgent requirement, and early applications are strongly encouraged.
Oct 15, 2025
Contract
Job Title: Head of Service Location: South London Contract Type: Temporary (Ongoing) Day Rate: 700 - 750 per day Start Date: ASAP Overview: We are working with a dynamic and forward-thinking South London local authority to appoint a highly experienced Head of Service to lead the Repairs and Damp & Mould portfolio within their Housing Directorate. This is a senior interim role requiring a hands-on, strategic leader to take ownership of the responsive repairs service, while also developing and driving the council's approach to tackling damp, mould, and condensation issues across its housing stock. The role is pivotal in delivering safe, decent, and high-quality homes for residents, with a clear focus on compliance, customer satisfaction, and service improvement. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic and operational leadership of the housing repairs , voids , and damp & mould services. Lead the council's response to damp and mould complaints, ensuring timely inspections, root cause identification, and robust resolution strategies. Oversee and improve the delivery of day-to-day repairs, ensuring performance targets and KPIs are consistently met. Drive transformation and continuous improvement within the service, enhancing resident satisfaction and operational efficiency. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, including housing health and safety rating system (HHSRS), landlord obligations, and regulatory standards. Develop and implement a proactive damp and mould strategy, working closely with internal teams, contractors, and residents. Lead a large multi-disciplinary team including surveyors, repairs operatives, case officers, and contract managers. Manage significant budgets and oversee contractual performance, particularly in relation to damp and mould remediation works. Provide regular reports and updates to senior leadership, councillors, and external bodies such as the Housing Ombudsman or Regulator of Social Housing where required. Ideal Candidate Profile: Substantial senior leadership experience in repairs and maintenance within a local authority or social housing provider . Demonstrable expertise in managing damp, mould, and disrepair issues at a strategic level. Strong technical understanding of property maintenance, building pathology, and HHSRS. Track record of delivering service transformation, driving improvements, and managing performance in housing repairs services. Confident managing large teams, complex budgets, and multiple contractors. Politically astute and highly responsive to emerging housing and compliance issues. Relevant professional qualifications in housing, construction, or surveying (e.g. CIH, RICS, CIOB) are desirable. To Apply: Please submit your CV and a short cover note highlighting your relevant experience. This is an urgent requirement, and early applications are strongly encouraged.
Project Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager - Social Housing (North West) Salary: Up to 54,000 + benefits Location: Agile working - 3 days from home, 2 days on site/office A leading housing provider is expanding across the North West and seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to take commercial responsibility for their maintenance and voids programmes. This is a great opportunity to join a growing organisation with a strong social purpose and a collaborative, values-driven culture. The Role You'll manage the financial and contractual aspects of multiple maintenance and refurbishment projects, leading an Assistant Quantity Surveyor and ensuring best value, accurate cost control and full contractual compliance. You'll work closely with operational teams, contractors and suppliers to drive performance and deliver high-quality outcomes. Key Responsibilities Oversee all commercial and financial aspects of maintenance and voids projects ( 15m- 20m portfolio) Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, variations and final accounts Provide accurate financial reporting and forecasting Support and mentor junior QS staff Collaborate with project and operational teams to achieve commercial targets About You Degree/HNC in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Proven experience in social housing, maintenance or refurbishment Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (NHF Schedule of Rates preferred) Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills Competent user of MS Office, particularly Excel If you're a skilled Quantity Surveyor looking for a flexible, progressive role within a respected housing organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager - Social Housing (North West) Salary: Up to 54,000 + benefits Location: Agile working - 3 days from home, 2 days on site/office A leading housing provider is expanding across the North West and seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to take commercial responsibility for their maintenance and voids programmes. This is a great opportunity to join a growing organisation with a strong social purpose and a collaborative, values-driven culture. The Role You'll manage the financial and contractual aspects of multiple maintenance and refurbishment projects, leading an Assistant Quantity Surveyor and ensuring best value, accurate cost control and full contractual compliance. You'll work closely with operational teams, contractors and suppliers to drive performance and deliver high-quality outcomes. Key Responsibilities Oversee all commercial and financial aspects of maintenance and voids projects ( 15m- 20m portfolio) Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, variations and final accounts Provide accurate financial reporting and forecasting Support and mentor junior QS staff Collaborate with project and operational teams to achieve commercial targets About You Degree/HNC in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Proven experience in social housing, maintenance or refurbishment Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (NHF Schedule of Rates preferred) Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills Competent user of MS Office, particularly Excel If you're a skilled Quantity Surveyor looking for a flexible, progressive role within a respected housing organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Are you an experience Repairs/Voids Manager who has experience working on Social Housing contracts? Working offices are Sedgefield, Leeds and Hull (We cover a large area in the Northeast and other areas such as North & East Yorkshire (Hull We can offer you a competitive salary of £43,000.00 per year, with Van & fuel card or vehicle allowance and excellent benefits all on a hybrid basis. Please note, you may be required to work further afield as the contract demands. All extended travel times past the office base will be considered as part of working hours. We Can Offer You: Work-Life Balance : 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, plus flexibility Health & Wellbeing : 24/7 GP access, mental health support, fitness programs, and more Training & Growth : Ongoing professional development to keep you at the top of your game Your role Take the lead, working with the Contracts Manager, Site Supervisors, Trade Operatives and Subcontractors on all aspects of delivery, including implementation and completion/ signoff of all operational projects. Contracts to be covered will include Responsive Repairs, Voids, Damp & Mould, Adaptations and Disrepair. Involving all Health & Safety elements including site set up and support. Estimating ensuring accurate input of construction plans and master programmes. Aligning labour resource and materials to the planned immediate needs of projects. Assisting the Leadership and Regional Operational Teams in managing site staff and being a key point of contact with regional teams, clients and finance for budgets within projects. Compliance of projects from estimating to delivery Develop, monitor and update the construction phase plan and requirements. Develop and maintain good working relationships with key stakeholders This list is not exhaustive and works carried out will be to suit the business needs. What We Need from You. Appropriate building/ technical qualification/ GCSE or equivalent standard in Maths and English Valid Site based qualification (IOSH or equivalent) Proven experience of managing social housing sites/contracts Experience in project delivery, including measure and specifications of works and post inspections Experience of using IT systems, including Microsoft office software (Outlook/ Word and Excel) A current driving licence is essential Why Liberty? We re a diverse, supportive team with a focus on personal development, wellbeing, and making a real difference in the communities we serve. Liberty offers you a chance to work with the best in the industry and continuously improve your skills while enjoying a rewarding career. Apply Today! Click Apply below to join Liberty as our Reactive Repairs Voids Manager We look forward to hearing from you! Closing Date: 10th November 2025 (We may close early due to high demand)
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
Are you an experience Repairs/Voids Manager who has experience working on Social Housing contracts? Working offices are Sedgefield, Leeds and Hull (We cover a large area in the Northeast and other areas such as North & East Yorkshire (Hull We can offer you a competitive salary of £43,000.00 per year, with Van & fuel card or vehicle allowance and excellent benefits all on a hybrid basis. Please note, you may be required to work further afield as the contract demands. All extended travel times past the office base will be considered as part of working hours. We Can Offer You: Work-Life Balance : 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, plus flexibility Health & Wellbeing : 24/7 GP access, mental health support, fitness programs, and more Training & Growth : Ongoing professional development to keep you at the top of your game Your role Take the lead, working with the Contracts Manager, Site Supervisors, Trade Operatives and Subcontractors on all aspects of delivery, including implementation and completion/ signoff of all operational projects. Contracts to be covered will include Responsive Repairs, Voids, Damp & Mould, Adaptations and Disrepair. Involving all Health & Safety elements including site set up and support. Estimating ensuring accurate input of construction plans and master programmes. Aligning labour resource and materials to the planned immediate needs of projects. Assisting the Leadership and Regional Operational Teams in managing site staff and being a key point of contact with regional teams, clients and finance for budgets within projects. Compliance of projects from estimating to delivery Develop, monitor and update the construction phase plan and requirements. Develop and maintain good working relationships with key stakeholders This list is not exhaustive and works carried out will be to suit the business needs. What We Need from You. Appropriate building/ technical qualification/ GCSE or equivalent standard in Maths and English Valid Site based qualification (IOSH or equivalent) Proven experience of managing social housing sites/contracts Experience in project delivery, including measure and specifications of works and post inspections Experience of using IT systems, including Microsoft office software (Outlook/ Word and Excel) A current driving licence is essential Why Liberty? We re a diverse, supportive team with a focus on personal development, wellbeing, and making a real difference in the communities we serve. Liberty offers you a chance to work with the best in the industry and continuously improve your skills while enjoying a rewarding career. Apply Today! Click Apply below to join Liberty as our Reactive Repairs Voids Manager We look forward to hearing from you! Closing Date: 10th November 2025 (We may close early due to high demand)
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