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Job Title: Rural Surveyor Location: Dorset (Hybrid) Contract Type: Temporary (Initially 6 months) Salary: 500 Daily Hours: 37 Hours per week About Us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. About the Role Reporting to the Estates Service Manager, the Rural Surveyor will be responsible and accountable for the portfolio and asset management of the Council's rural estate and significant land sites. This will include delivering work within the Council's delegated authority scheme, departmental structures, and governance processes. You will provide professional strategic advice to Council Members, senior officers, and services to ensure the rural estate is effectively managed, achieving best value and outcomes in line with defined portfolio objectives. The role will also support the Service Manager in the delivery of plans to outsource certain aspects of property and lease management of the rural estate. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Act as the Council's representative for proactive tenant liaison and rural estate matters. Manage external providers' workload output, casework, fees, and reporting. Implement, monitor, and report on performance against objectives and KPIs. Identify and manage compliance and other risks, contributing to remedial actions as required. Undertake site inspections and report findings. Provide effective budget management, ensuring monthly monitoring and reporting are up to date. Work with Finance and the Service Manager to mitigate potential risks and overspend. Advise on cost-saving measures and identify opportunities for revenue generation and capital receipts. Provide timely, professional advice to Councillors, senior officers, and services. Respond professionally to external queries and stakeholder requests. Required Skills and Qualifications Basic DBS (required) RICS Qualified (essential) Full UK Driver's Licence Demonstrable experience managing a large agricultural or rural property portfolio. Strong understanding of environmental compliance, acquisition, disposal, and estate management legislation. Excellent knowledge of landlord and tenant law, RICS guidance notes, and best practice. Proven ability to build relationships and influence in complex, politically sensitive environments. Experience managing budgets, external consultants, and service providers. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to identify new revenue opportunities. Excellent ICT skills, including Microsoft Office and specialist property management systems. Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

Building Control Officer - Full Time Contract Role - Flexible Hours Site-Based with Hybrid Options Outside IR35 Are you a Registered Building Inspector looking for a new challenge? We're offering a full-time contract role where you'll play a key part in ensuring safe, compliant, and sustainable development across a varied workload. This is a great opportunity if you enjoy the variety of site inspections, problem-solving on the ground, and working as part of a professional, supportive team. What You'll Be Doing Carrying out building control site inspections and recording your findings Investigating dangerous structures and unauthorised works Responding to public enquiries and offering pre-application advice Supporting with plan checks, full plan decisions, and discharge of conditions Ensuring compliance with building regulations across domestic, housing, and low-risk commercial projects What We're Looking For A Registered Building Inspector (minimum Class A, B, D) Strong experience in inspections across domestic, housing, and low-risk commercial buildings Ability to make confident, complex decisions within your scope of registration Clear and professional communication skills - written and verbal ICT literate, with confidence in using electronic plan-checking systems and inspection software (training provided) Professional, customer-focused approach with a willingness to work flexibly Why This Role? Full-time contract - up to 40 hours per week Flexible working arrangements with some hybrid options available A varied and interesting workload - no two weeks are the same Great opportunity to maintain and develop your competence and registration Supportive team environment with training and development provided Mileage and travel policies in place Start Date: As soon as possible Location: Site-based across multiple districts, with hybrid working where suitable Contract Basis: Outside IR35 If you're looking for a full-time role that offers variety, flexibility, and the chance to make a real impact in Building Control, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career.

Fixed Term Contract until November 2026, Full Time Do you want to help build affordable, quality homes for those who need it most and build your career at the same time? Are you interested in starting a career in affordable housing development or looking for a new challenge? If this sounds like you, keep reading. At Stonewater, we have some of the most significant growth targets in the sector and we're looking for a Project Officer to help support to drive forward our development programme. We understand how desperately these new homes are needed and our second strategic partnership with Guinness and Homes England has secured a further £250m, to build 4,180 additional affordable homes by 2029, giving us the long-term security we need to focus on building quality homes for those who need them most. We've built a strong platform to deliver our goals, making this a fantastic time for new colleagues to join our organisation and be part of our next phase. Our targets are significant and mark us as one of the biggest developing Housing Associations in the country, with a ground-breaking approach to environmental standards, but it's not just numbers. Our staff truly live our values and are able to fully bring their whole selves to work every day. Putting customers at the heart and working in a collaborative, proactive and solution-focussed way makes our colleagues our biggest asset. If this sounds like an organisation and team that you want to be part of, we want to hear from you. Although this is a home based role, it will involve some occasional travel to development sites. The ability to independently travel to various sites within the region is essential. Flexibility in how this is achieved is left to the candidate's discretion. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. The ideal candidate will: Have an interest in or knowledge of housing is preferred, especially affordable housing. Be confident, independent, and pro-active in your approach to your work and relationships with colleagues. Have a customer focussed approach to your work. Have excellent administrative and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail. Have excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to contribute to the production of written reports and ensure effective project management to internal and external stakeholders. Have good numerical and organisational skills to enable you to prioritise and manage a varied workload. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We're looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Are you ready to

Job Title Health & Safety Advisor Salary £50,000 £55,000 per annum Start Date Immediate About the Role The company delivers commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects across retail, hospitality, commercial, and public sectors. You ll support multiple live sites, working closely with project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers. The role is focused on driving a positive safety culture and ensuring full compliance with current legislation. Key Responsibilities Lead and implement health & safety policies, standards, and procedures. Provide expert guidance to project and site teams on all safety matters. Carry out risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), and COSHH assessments. Conduct regular site inspections and audits. Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-miss events, providing detailed reports and implementing corrective actions. Monitor and report safety performance to senior management. Liaise with HSE, local authorities, and other regulatory bodies when required. Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks, and ongoing safety training. Maintain statutory registers, permits, and certification records. Support pre-qualification and tender processes with H&S input. Provide advice during project planning and design stages. Essential Qualifications & Experience NEBOSH National General Certificate (minimum requirement). Ideally, NEBOSH Construction Certificate or Diploma (or working towards). IOSH membership (TechIOSH / GradIOSH) preferred. Proven experience in construction, fit-out, or refurbishment environments. Strong understanding of UK H&S legislation, including CDM Regulations. Skilled in auditing, inspections, and incident investigations. Confident communicator who can influence at all levels. Competent in using Microsoft Office and safety management systems. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites nationwide. Personal Attributes Organised and detail-focused. Confident in challenging unsafe practices. Practical, solutions-driven approach. Collaborative and approachable. Self-motivated and disciplined. Contact: Simon Ainge Email: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed)

A progressive and people-focused principal contractor is looking to appoint a Resident Liaison Officer to support a major long-term fa ade remediation project in Leeds . With confirmed work secured into 2028, this is an opportunity to join a stable, cash-rich business that continues to invest in its people, its technology, and the future of safer, better-built environments. The initial project runs for over two years and involves internal and external works to student accommodation. You will play a key role in coordinating access, organising handovers, and liaising closely with both the client and multiple trades to ensure rooms are returned to a high standard after works are completed. Projects range in value up to 22 million and include complex schemes across residential towers, stadiums, commercial buildings, and public-sector assets. The company has built strong, long-term partnerships with blue-chip clients and is widely recognised for technical delivery on challenging and sensitive sites. Now targeting further growth, the company is scaling with purpose, aiming to exceed 50 million turnover this year. Backed by a listed parent group with significant financial strength, they operate with a modern, entrepreneurial approach, while maintaining strong family values and a culture of trust and development. Resident Liaison Officer - Salary & Benefits Salary: 40,000 - 55,000 (DOE) 25-30 days holiday + Bank Holidays Pension Scheme Project Bonus Scheme Company Bonus Scheme 4 Years Death in Service Cover Critical Illness Cover Team Social Events Company events and supportive social environment Comprehensive in-house and external Training and Development Access to Udemy and training courses Charity Fundraising Days Office facilities including stocked kitchen and shower Resident Liaison Officer - Job Overview Based full-time on a live project site in Leeds (initial project duration: 2+ years) Coordinating with multiple internal trades to manage works and ensure timely handovers (approx. 30-40 rooms per week) Liaising with the client to organise room access and student vacating arrangements Overseeing the sequence of works including external fa ade installations and internal reinstatement (e.g., painting & decorating) Ensuring smooth communication between residents, trades, and site management Maintaining daily/weekly handover schedules and resolving access or snagging issues Resident Liaison Officer - Requirements Experience in construction liaison, site coordination or site management Prior experience as a Resident Liaison Officer or similar Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple workflows Confident communicator able to work closely with clients and residents Previous experience in occupied refurbishments or student accommodation preferred Must be based within commutable distance to Leeds What makes this opportunity different? Forward workload confirmed into 2028 Secure financial backing with strong reserves Low staff turnover and clear paths for progression Structured mentoring and access to coaching Real stories of team members doubling their earnings in under three years Weekly culture feedback that informs senior management decisions Training support, flexible working, and long-term incentives including shares Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

We're recruiting a highly experienced and commercially minded Revenue and Debt Service Manager to lead the end-to-end administration, collection and enforcement of Council Tax, NNDR, Housing Benefit Overpayments, Adult Social Care contributions and Sundry Debt. This is a strategic leadership role with operational oversight of both in-house revenue teams and outsourced enforcement partners, with a clear mandate to drive collections, improve recovery performance and deliver a customer-focused, compliant service. This role requires on-site presence 3 days per week and offers a key opportunity to shape and modernise high-volume income and debt operations. The Role Lead the administration, billing, collection and enforcement of Council Tax, Business Rates (including outsourced NNDR service), Housing Benefit Overpayments, Adult Social Care debt and Sundry Debt. Drive performance and maximise income recovery through strong operational management, process improvement and strategic oversight. Provide leadership across face-to-face, telephone and digital customer service channels to ensure a fair, accessible and efficient service. Manage enforcement activity, tribunal processes and debt recovery escalation including civil enforcement, legal proceedings and contractor liaison. Oversee contract performance for outsourced services including NNDR collection, enforcement partners, legal services and print providers. Work closely with the Deputy Director of Finance to support service transformation, financial efficiency, policy development and strategic planning. Lead a large service area including team leaders, specialist officers and revenue officers, ensuring strong performance management and professional development. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, policy frameworks, government returns and internal governance standards. Act as a senior escalation point for complex recovery cases, political enquiries, member challenges and high-profile debt matters. Support change and service redesign to deliver a modern, customer-focused revenue and debt function. Key Requirements Significant management experience in Revenues, Debt Recovery or Financial Operations within a high-volume environment. Strong working knowledge of Council Tax, NNDR legislation, enforcement processes and recovery policy. Proven ability to drive collection performance and lead multi-functional teams to deliver measurable outcomes. Track record of managing outsourced contracts and working with external enforcement/legal partners. Confident leader with excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Financially astute with experience in budget management, service improvement and VFM delivery. Able to operate in a complex, politically influenced environment and engage confidently with senior leaders and elected members. Resilient, delivery-focused and highly organised, with strong governance and performance reporting experience. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. Footnote If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from housing and revenues professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us .

Senior Design Architect Job in Chelsea, London Senior Design Architect Job based in Chelsea Harbour with a long-established practice renowned for luxury residential and heritage projects across London and internationally. Offering 65,000 plus bonus, this role is perfect for a design-focused architect with strong sketching and 3D visualisation skills looking to lead early-stage concepts on high-profile schemes. Our client is a well-established architectural consultancy that has been at the forefront of delivering high-quality, tailored architectural solutions for over four decades. Based in Chelsea Harbour, they've developed a strong reputation for their work on luxurious properties and heritage projects. Their portfolio includes some of the most bespoke and high-end residential and commercial developments in prime locations across London, particularly in areas like Kensington & Chelsea, as well as internationally. Role & Responsibilities To initiate design on projects from stages 0 to 3, including the formulation of the brief and development of the concept designs Collaborating closely with the studio delivery team to finalise proposals through to stage 3 and into the subsequent project phases A key part of this role includes producing concept sketches and ideas using both hand drawing techniques and computer-based tools To liaise with Directors and the technical delivery teams to ensure smooth project delivery To supervise the production of planning drawings and coordinate with the design team Prepare design and access statements, arrange and attend pre-submission meetings with planning and design officers Prepare and submit planning and listed building consent applications Coordinate the discharge of consent conditions. Required Skills & Experience A minimum of 5 years' experience post Part-III A minimum of 5 years UK experience working in professional practice Experience working on high-end residential or high-end commercial/hotel projects with a contract value of circa 5million upwards Proven experience in delivering concept designs to RIBA stage 3 Strong hand drawing/sketching skills are essential Strong management skills with the confidence to lead a small team Confident communication skills, particularly when dealing with external consultants Fluent use of AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, SketchUp and Adobe Suite Exceptional 3D concept visualisation skills are a must Possess a strong ability to conceptualise and interpret spatial design in three dimensions Fluent in spoken and written English. What you get back 55,000 - 65,000 Discretionary performance-based bonus Workplace pension Continued support and growth opportunities Office hours 9am to 5.30pm 20 days holiday + bank holidays and additional Christmas office closure. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions. Senior Design Architect Job in Chelsea, London - Your Property Recruitment Specialists ( Job Ref: (phone number removed

At this top tier Design and Build company, they are always looking to the future whether it s ensuring the longevity of every workspace they create, using sustainable materials, or building strong relationships along the way. THeir work is guided by three core values: Innovators with Experience Responsible, Ethical, and Sustainable Transparent, Honest, and Down-to-Earth They are looking for a talented Senior Technical Designer to join their design team, working on high-quality commercial office fit-out projects from inception to completion. In this role, you ll take ownership of projects, producing detailed construction information and attending site meetings to resolve technical issues. Key Responsibilities: Produce high-quality architectural drawings and information for costing and construction Attend site surveys and coordinate with key stakeholders Liaise with local authorities (planning officers, building control, etc.) Ensure technical accuracy and adherence to Area s design standards Work alongside the design team to improve processes and methodologies Coordinate with M&E consultants and conduct buildability reviews What You ll Need: 3-10 years experience in commercial office fit-out or a similar role Proficiency in AutoCAD Architectural Desktop (latest version) Strong understanding of M&E coordination and building regulations Ability to build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and internal teams A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering high-quality work Ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic and forward-thinking team? Get in touch now!

Guildmore Planned Works team is seeking a proactive and experienced Site Manager to join us on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the onsite supervision of supply chain partners, ensuring the timely delivery of contracted work orders to high-quality standards. You ll ensure that all works are delivered in compliance with contract specifications, health and safety regulations, and customer satisfaction requirements. Ideally, you will have experience in fire safety disciplines including fire stopping, fire door remediation, and related compliance works making this an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in planned maintenance and safety-critical environments. Key ResponsibilitiesPlanning & Delivery Review all work orders and specifications before authorising commencement, identifying and reporting any discrepancies to the Operations Manager. Continuously review and update the contract works programme, focusing on critical path issues to avoid delays. Prepare, manage, and monitor RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) and toolbox talks, ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety regulations. Record and log instructions, variations, and additional works as directed by the client, providing early warnings on potential delays or disruptions. Collaborate closely with the Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) and administrators, providing timely updates on planned activities to facilitate clear communication with residents. Produce detailed property condition reports and photographic records prior to the start of any works. Plan, program, and coordinate the activities of operatives and the supply chain to ensure efficient and timely progress with minimal disruption to residents. Compliance & Quality Ensure all operatives and subcontractors are properly inducted and adhere to site safety protocols, including the use of PPE. Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, ensuring alignment with project specifications and schedules. Liaise with the project Quantity Surveyor to stay informed of commercial requirements and potential risks. Plan and review work carried out by operatives and subcontractors, addressing any issues promptly. Prepare snagging lists and confirm satisfactory visual inspections of works at the earliest opportunity. Adhere to the Guildmore Quality, Environmental, and Management System (QEMS), ensuring timely and accurate site reports. Uphold strict confidentiality and compliance with all company policies and procedures. Leadership & Representation Act as a representative of Guildmore, promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in all activities. Champion our Safety-First culture and support sustainability and environmental improvement initiatives. Candidate RequirementsEssential Experience working in social housing. Solid understanding of planned works, including internal and external refurbishments. Strong Health & Safety awareness and site management skills. Commercial awareness and ability to manage operational costs and risks. Client management and effective communication experience. Experience in managing supply chains and subcontractors. Desirable Experience in fire safety works, including: Fire stopping Fire door inspections and remediation Compliance with post-Grenfell fire safety regulations Awareness of ISO 9001 & 14001 standards and commitment to quality and environmental compliance. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive, family-owned company culture that values collaboration, respect, and long-term relationships. Career development and training opportunities in a growing, mission-driven business.

We are working with a provider of social housing who are looking to recruit a Fire Safety Officer on a permanent basis The successful candidate will provide technical advice and assurance regarding the fire safety of residential and commercial property owned and managed by the Association. Duties will include: Undertaking desk top reviews of proposed new build and refurbishment schemes and provide commentary and recommendations regarding design standards and specifications; Reviewing resident alteration requests to ensure that proposals do not enhance the risk from fire within the dwelling or the building as a whole; Undertaking fire safety assurance audits across the residential building stock to ensure fire safety risks are being robustly managed; Inspecting secondary means of escape (where access has not been attained) during the FRA to ensure they remain unobstructed; Supporting the Building Safety programme lead in attaining access to flats to complete flat entrance fire door inspection programme. Being responsible for the implementation and management of interim measures, where required following completion of an FRA/ compartmentation surveys Inspecting and auditing the quality of repair and planned works to buildings during and on completion of investment projects, which have included (or impacted) fire safety precautions; Undertaking post fire inspections and provide root cause analysis reports for submission to the business Building Safety Committee We are looking for Demonstrable experience of working within a social housing organisation in a similar role; Ability to demonstrate detailed knowledge regarding fire safety statutory instruments, British Standards and Sector guidance; An understanding of The Building Safety Act and Social Housing Act An understanding of JCT and other contract forms Experience of carrying out site inspection and audits to monitor change and ensure the quality of delivery; Coupled with the above experience you will ideally have: Membership of the IFE at Graduate grade or higher A minimum level 4 qualification in fire safety management, risk assessment or engineering (Applicants with level three qualifications who hold Associate membership or Full member status, with relevant experience in a similar role will also be considered) A full driving licence valid in the UK To apply for this position, please submit your CV

We are working with a provider of social housing who are looking to recruit a Fire Safety Officer on a permanent basis The successful candidate will provide technical advice and assurance regarding the fire safety of residential and commercial property owned and managed by the Association. Duties will include: Undertaking desk top reviews of proposed new build and refurbishment schemes and provide commentary and recommendations regarding design standards and specifications; Reviewing resident alteration requests to ensure that proposals do not enhance the risk from fire within the dwelling or the building as a whole; Undertaking fire safety assurance audits across the residential building stock to ensure fire safety risks are being robustly managed; Inspecting secondary means of escape (where access has not been attained) during the FRA to ensure they remain unobstructed; Supporting the Building Safety programme lead in attaining access to flats to complete flat entrance fire door inspection programme. Being responsible for the implementation and management of interim measures, where required following completion of an FRA/ compartmentation surveys Inspecting and auditing the quality of repair and planned works to buildings during and on completion of investment projects, which have included (or impacted) fire safety precautions; Undertaking post fire inspections and provide root cause analysis reports for submission to the business Building Safety Committee We are looking for Demonstrable experience of working within a social housing organisation in a similar role; Ability to demonstrate detailed knowledge regarding fire safety statutory instruments, British Standards and Sector guidance; An understanding of The Building Safety Act and Social Housing Act An understanding of JCT and other contract forms Experience of carrying out site inspection and audits to monitor change and ensure the quality of delivery; Coupled with the above experience you will ideally have: Membership of the IFE at Graduate grade or higher A minimum level 4 qualification in fire safety management, risk assessment or engineering (Applicants with level three qualifications who hold Associate membership or Full member status, with relevant experience in a similar role will also be considered) A full driving licence valid in the UK To apply for this position, please submit your CV

We are working with a provider of social housing who are looking to recruit a Fire Safety Officer on a permanent basis The successful candidate will provide technical advice and assurance regarding the fire safety of residential and commercial property owned and managed by the Association. Duties will include: Undertaking desk top reviews of proposed new build and refurbishment schemes and provide commentary and recommendations regarding design standards and specifications; Reviewing resident alteration requests to ensure that proposals do not enhance the risk from fire within the dwelling or the building as a whole; Undertaking fire safety assurance audits across the residential building stock to ensure fire safety risks are being robustly managed; Inspecting secondary means of escape (where access has not been attained) during the FRA to ensure they remain unobstructed; Supporting the Building Safety programme lead in attaining access to flats to complete flat entrance fire door inspection programme. Being responsible for the implementation and management of interim measures, where required following completion of an FRA/ compartmentation surveys Inspecting and auditing the quality of repair and planned works to buildings during and on completion of investment projects, which have included (or impacted) fire safety precautions; Undertaking post fire inspections and provide root cause analysis reports for submission to the business Building Safety Committee We are looking for Demonstrable experience of working within a social housing organisation in a similar role; Ability to demonstrate detailed knowledge regarding fire safety statutory instruments, British Standards and Sector guidance; An understanding of The Building Safety Act and Social Housing Act An understanding of JCT and other contract forms Experience of carrying out site inspection and audits to monitor change and ensure the quality of delivery; Coupled with the above experience you will ideally have: Membership of the IFE at Graduate grade or higher A minimum level 4 qualification in fire safety management, risk assessment or engineering (Applicants with level three qualifications who hold Associate membership or Full member status, with relevant experience in a similar role will also be considered) A full driving licence valid in the UK To apply for this position, please submit your CV

Senior Site Manager - Rail Home " Rail " Bridges & Structures " Senior Site Manager - Rail Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 Location: Swindon Regions: South West, Wiltshire A leading civil engineering contractor are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to work on a number of projects across the South West. Travel between London and Swindon will be important in the initial stages, with long term the role being based in and around the Wiltshire area. Previous experience of working on high profile rail projects would be extremely advantageous. Key Responsibilities Establish and promote best practice in health, safety and environmental matters in conjunction with the SHQE department. Produce Construction Phase Plans (H&S Plans), Risk Assessments, Work Package Plans (Method Statements) and Task Briefings in line with Murphy procedures Ensure that workplaces under their control have effective systems, arrangements and supervision for providing a safe work place and suitable welfare facilities. Ensure that suitable project specific execution plans are produced reviewed and updated on a regular basis and their requirements are communicated and understood by all project personnel and any others who may be affected. Review, maintain, update and amend safe systems of work to ensure it is safe and without risk to health, and the changes are recorded in Project Construction Phase Plans (H&S Plans). Ensure that all project personnel have the necessary experience, training and knowledge to carry out the duties allocated to them. Project professional image of self and the company. Set personal example and promote best practise in safety, quality and environment. Comply with all company policies and procedures. Communicate with rest of site team including engineers, quantity surveyors, safety officers and clerk of works to ensure full understanding of information. Ensure daily diaries and allocation sheets are up to date. Work with engineers on setting out information and details of technical information, contributing to the preparation of method statements. Attend and contribute to weekly meetings with site team regarding safety, progress, expenditure, costs and programme. (When required) Ensure high standard of quality on the works to at least meet the specification requirements. Keep off-site line management apprised of potential problems and future work opportunities. Establish and maintain close working relationship with buying department to ensure compliant advantageous procurement terms. Establish close working relationship with site supervision to ensure cost-effective use of labour and plant Participate in, and positively promote, the Murphy Culture Development Culture (leading to Zero Harm). Skills, Experience & Qualifications Proven experience working on large civil engineering projects within the rail industry Ability to produce, implement and manage safe systems of work for construction procedures Ability and confidence to communicate and present to Top Level Management, Senior level clients and public An understanding of the commercial issues in undertaking a large scale construction project Ability and confidence to discuss engineering issues with people across various levels and disciplines Demonstration of knowledge and practical application of the set up and day to day running of a Construction site Knowledge of company policy and procedures including safety and environment related issues (desirable) Demonstration of knowledge and practical application of the set up and day to day running of a Construction site (desirable) Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV

We're seeking a Casual Site Facilities Officer to join our busy Estates team. The ideal candidate will be reliable, proactive, and self-motivated, with a positive attitude and a flexible approach to work. You'll help ensure that the organisation's buildings are safe, secure, and welcoming for staff, visitors, and service users. This varied role involves setting up rooms for classes or events, moving furniture, maintaining accurate records in IT systems, monitoring building management systems, and completing routine maintenance tasks. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential, as you'll often be one of the first points of contact for visitors. This is a 37-hour per week role , with opportunities for overtime and occasional evening or weekend work on a rota basis. Benefits may include a cycle-to-work scheme, free parking, staff discounts, and a pension scheme. Responsible for: Carrying out all assigned tasks and activities as directed by Facilities Supervisors. Main Duties Work flexibly as part of the Facilities team to ensure smooth operation of the organisation's sites and buildings. Set up rooms, spaces, and equipment to support day-to-day activities and events. Assist with opening and closing buildings as directed by supervisors. Ensure that facilities are safe, secure, and well maintained, reporting incidents or hazards promptly. Monitor and report issues related to heating, lighting, and other essential systems. Maintain clean, tidy, and welcoming environments for staff, visitors, and service users. Carry out routine maintenance, repairs, and minor works as required. Perform cleaning and grounds maintenance duties, including waste management and hygiene servicing. Support fire alarm testing, emergency evacuations, and health and safety procedures. Supervise visitors and contractors as needed. Assist with goods delivery, waste disposal, and recycling activities. Respond promptly to accidents and incidents, providing first aid when necessary. Support supervisors and colleagues with projects or initiatives to improve facilities and services. General Responsibilities Participate in organisational activities and events as required. Engage in training and professional development to maintain and enhance skills. Adhere to health and safety policies and contribute to maintaining a safe working environment. Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of work. Follow safeguarding policies and procedures to protect the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Undertake additional duties or projects as directed by management. Connect2Employment is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Employment is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

At this top tier Design and Build company, they are always looking to the future - whether it s ensuring the longevity of every workspace they create, using sustainable materials, or building strong relationships along the way. Our work is guided by three core values: Innovators with Experience Responsible, Ethical, and Sustainable Transparent, Honest, and Down-to-Earth They are looking for a talented Senior Technical Designer to join their design team, working on high-quality commercial office fit-out projects from inception to completion. In this role, you ll take ownership of projects, producing detailed construction information and attending site meetings to resolve technical issues. Key Responsibilities: Produce high-quality architectural drawings and information for costing and construction Attend site surveys and coordinate with key stakeholders Liaise with local authorities (planning officers, building control, etc.) Ensure technical accuracy and adherence to design standards Work alongside the design team to improve processes and methodologies Coordinate with M&E consultants and conduct buildability reviews What You ll Need: 3-10 years experience in commercial office fit-out or a similar role Proficiency in Revit is a must, AutoCAD, InDesign, SketchUp experience is desired Strong understanding of M&E coordination and building regulations Ability to build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and internal teams A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering high-quality work Ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic and forward-thinking team? Get in touch now!

Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a TA Housing Officer behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: Responsible for the delivery of an effective and highly efficient tenancy management service. This will include tenancy management and tenancy support working across Temporary Accommodation sites. You will be responsible to: Responsible for the tenancy management of a patch of Council owned properties ensuring that all standards and performance targets are met. Respond to telephone, written and face to face enquiries across a full range of tenancy management activities. Operate in an efficient and customer focused manner. Undertake visits, inspections, tenancy audits, maintaining accurate and timely records and ensuring that tenancy conditions are kept to at all times. Ensure that properties are brought up to standard where issues are identified on audits and other visits working with other services, e.g. BTS, Children's Services and Adult Social Care as and when necessary. Take all appropriate action to enforce the conditions of tenancy including the prevention of housing fraud. For all legal action as necessary take and prepare statements, prepare and serve notices for court, attend court hearings and carry out evictions. Carry out tenancy support for high-risk cases, such as hoarders, mental health, drugs and alcohol, and hold and manage a case list taking the appropriate actions when necessary. Ensure that safeguarding alerts are made where necessary. Deliver tenancy sustainability through the provision of appropriate support to tenants and leaseholders. Liaise with internal teams and services to ensure appropriate advice and timely visits are provided. Attend regular case conference and provide briefings/reports when needed. Ensure that tenancy notice and terminations are managed efficiently with a view to minimise rent loss. Complete tenancy viewings and sign-ups. Link into Tenant Participation, Concierge and Inspection and other housing services as required. Skills and Experience: In-depth experience of administrative systems and processes and undertaking administrative work within a tenancy management or similar environment Able to communicate effectively, and politely, in writing and verbally, with a range of people, including customers, internal colleagues and external agencies. Represent the service at internal and external meetings and maintain and build positive relationships Able to provide complex technical advice, offer realistic solutions to routine and complex technical issues and deal professionally with matters within the working remit Able to deal with financial and resource calculations and critically analyse performance information and data Able to motivate and develop people Able to work with self and others to meet deadlines and targets, work on own initiative, priorities and organise demanding workloads In depth knowledge of current housing legislation, regulations and practice including detailed knowledge of housing issues, needs and operations Member of the Chartered Institute of Housing, or equivalent qualification or equivalent experience Able to as attend meetings and undertake work outside of normal office hours, including weekends and able to respond to emergencies outside normal office hours Full driving license with business insurance and access to own car or be able to travel around Luton and surrounding areas About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Private Rented Sector Discharge Officer behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: The Private Rented Sector Discharge Officer will liaise with Landlords and Agents to secure properties and undertake assessments on clients to ensure a private rented tenancy is suitable for them. The officer is required to assess the suitability of the property and provide tenancy related advice and support working together with the household to help them maintain an existing tenancy or support the household to move on from temporary accommodation into their own permanent home. The post holder will also be responsible for monitoring the choice-based lettings bidding of accepted homeless households to ensure compliance within the councils allocations policy and intervene as necessary. You will be responsible to: To visit/work with households in Temporary Accommodation (TA) to provide them with advice and guidance on the full range of housing options available to them and manage their expectations, taking into account their needs, their priority on the Housing Register and ability to sustain other options, including private rented accommodation. Undertake detailed suitability assessments giving consideration for example to the physical condition of the accommodation, location, affordability, overcrowding, and risk of violence from any person to enable to discharge the council homeless duty. You will liaise with Landlords and Agents to secure properties and undertake assessments on clients to ensure a private rented tenancy is suitable for them. You will be required to assess the suitability of the property and provide tenancy related advice and support working together with the household to help move on from TA, into their own permanent home. You will monitor biding activity across households in TA and offer support to those households who require assistance, in order to help them make informed choices ensuring compliance within the council's allocations policy and intervene as necessary. To undertake casework including completion of financial affordability assessments, assessing suitability of properties and issuing discharge of the duty decisions subject to the council's statutory duty for households to whom the council owes a full housing duty under the Housing Act 1996 Part VII as amended by the Homelessness Reduction Act. You will have knowledge and understanding of the Public Sector Equality Duty subject to the Equality Act 2010 and its effect on discharge of duty decisions. To assist homeless households in TA deal with the effects of the welfare reforms by providing advice and assistance on benefit entitlement and referral for employment opportunities and support. Skills and Experience: Demonstrable experience of working in a busy and pressurised environment as part of a team to achieve set targets and outcomes within a housing arena Demonstrable experience of working with vulnerable individuals and families with complex needs Strong communications skills both written and orally, influencing, negotiating in person and on behalf of individuals and providing advice to aide with. Empowering individuals to resolve their problems Good numerical skills to carry out affordability tests to recommend financial awards/grants/loans working on ledgers and assessing on finance issues whilst ensuring within affordability envelope to protect the council from incurring additional costs Able to work under pressure, manage competing work demands methodically to achieve targets and meet changing demands and priorities Able to deal with difficult customers and maintain positive working relationship at all levels Able to problem resolute, critically analyse financial and management information, think outside the box and sell the positives of a property or service in a reassuring and supportive manner Able to undertake casework including completion of financial affordability assessments, assessing suitability of properties and issuing discharge of the duty decisions subject to the council's statutory duty for households to whom the council owes a full housing duty under the Housing Act 1996 Part VII as amended by the Homelessness Reduction Act Demonstrable knowledge of Housing and Homelessness legislation, Housing Act 1996, parts VI and VII, as amended, the Homelessness Act 2002, Localism Act 2011, Homelessness Suitability of Accommodation (England) Order 2012, Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and related legislation and case law Good knowledge of landlord and tenant law, the possession grounds relating to rented properties and the eligibility criteria for means tested benefits NVQ level 3 in a relevant vocational relating to Housing or equivalent work experience or training GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English Ability to take a flexible work approach, able to for one Saturday per month with day off in lieu and work proactively Able to travel between sites, hold a clean driving licence and have access to a car is essential About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

Job Title: Health & Safety Manager Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 Benefits: £5,000 car allowance, 25 days holiday, 5% Pension, Healthcare A market leading multi-disciplined construction business that provides a diverse range of services across key divisions; Construction, M&E building Services, Commercial Interiors, CAT A & CAT B Fit-Out, Small Works, and Facilities Management are offering an exciting opportunity for a HSEQ Manager / HSEQ Advisor. As the Health & Safety Manager, you will have a critical role and the responsibility of the strategic guidance, development, and design of health, safety, quality and environmental procedures, policies, and compliances. As the Health & Safety Manager you will have the following responsibilities: Develop, implement, and monitor HSEQ accreditations including ISO9001, ISO14001, and ISO45001 across the company. Engage across all projects and facilities management sites, implementing health and safety policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation. Provide support to varied project teams on all HS&E issues. Update and review policies and procedures including site documentation, risk assessments, and method statements. Conduct regular workplace audits and site inspections to monitor the effectiveness of the HSEQ policies, identifying areas for improvement and reporting on findings. Conduct training, toolbox talks, inductions, and investigate incidents and accidents as required. Conduct assessments on new processes and practices. Liaise with external bodies regarding health, safety, and environmental issues. Develop briefing and communication strategies to ensure the Health and Safety plan is understood and followed by all employees and subcontractors. Successful Health and Safety Manager applicants will have the following experience: NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety or equivalent. Auditing Qualification. Environmental management qualification. Communication and presentation skills sufficient to establish credibility with a knowledge worker at meetings, briefings and via written documents. Broad knowledge of risk assessment practices. Excellent communication skills to enable influencing, persuading, and coaching of staff across the business, with the ability to build and maintain strong professional relationships. Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and externally hosted Computer Based Training Programs. Please contact Adam Brown for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new Health & Safety Manager position within the Building Services / Construction sector (HSEQ Manager, Health & Safety Manager, Health & Safety Advisor, H&S Manager, H&S Advisor, H&S Officer, SHEQ Manager, SHEQ Advisor, HSEQ Advisor, HSE Advisor, HSE Manager, SHE Advisor, SHE Manager) Health and Safety Manager

Architect / Project Manager Education & Healthcare Billericay £ competitive + bonuses If I were a chartered architect who craves seeing my sketches turn into classrooms and clinics, I d be queuing outside this place tomorrow. Design and run the job from feasibility to snagging. Shape schools and healthcare spaces that change real lives. Sit inside a property-and-surveying outfit, so your design decisions stay commercially sharp. Mentoring toward (or beyond) RIBA chartership. Earn London-level money without the train fare plus performance bonuses. Sadly, I m not an architect. But you are, and this could be your lane. You d join a growing, ten-strong design team where people stick around. Budgets, programmes, and site issues land on your desk, and then you choose the fix. Think live school campuses, community health hubs, and refurbishment twists that make planning officers smile. AutoCAD is your daily driver; Revit s a bonus. You ll need five-ish years in practice, a full UK licence, and the confidence to juggle clients, contractors, and your own diary without breaking a sweat. The first few months are office-and-site heavy, so you can embed; after that, flex your week as projects allow. Could be interested? Ping me a CV or a quick tell me more and I ll give you the full low-down. Contact Tom Stewart on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)