Building Surveyor (Damp, Mould & Disrepair) Location: The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Salary: £45,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full time Closing date: 31 March 2026 Here at Stonewater, we have the perfect opportunity to join our specialist Damp and Mould team on a permanent, full time basis. Reporting into the Service Manager, you will be responsible for resolving cases of damp, mould and disrepair. This will involve carrying out inspections, virtually and in person, to diagnose the cause of damp, mould and disrepairs, ordering works, tracking cases to completion and working with colleagues across Homes and our Partnering Contractors where you require specialist input. In addition, you will be responsible for tracking HHSRS actions to make sure our homes are safe. The ideal candidate will Be educated to minimum HNC level or equivalent professional experience/qualification in construction, housing, management or property. Have knowledge and experience in building pathology and be able to diagnose cause of damp and mould. Have proven experience of delivering a maintenance service Have good understanding of Decent Homes requirements. Have good written/ verbal communication skills. Have knowledge of building components, diagnosis of building defects, building/contract law, building regulations, housing law. Have strong attention to detail and understands the importance of recording all relevant information. The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 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. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
04/03/2026
Full time
Building Surveyor (Damp, Mould & Disrepair) Location: The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Salary: £45,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full time Closing date: 31 March 2026 Here at Stonewater, we have the perfect opportunity to join our specialist Damp and Mould team on a permanent, full time basis. Reporting into the Service Manager, you will be responsible for resolving cases of damp, mould and disrepair. This will involve carrying out inspections, virtually and in person, to diagnose the cause of damp, mould and disrepairs, ordering works, tracking cases to completion and working with colleagues across Homes and our Partnering Contractors where you require specialist input. In addition, you will be responsible for tracking HHSRS actions to make sure our homes are safe. The ideal candidate will Be educated to minimum HNC level or equivalent professional experience/qualification in construction, housing, management or property. Have knowledge and experience in building pathology and be able to diagnose cause of damp and mould. Have proven experience of delivering a maintenance service Have good understanding of Decent Homes requirements. Have good written/ verbal communication skills. Have knowledge of building components, diagnosis of building defects, building/contract law, building regulations, housing law. Have strong attention to detail and understands the importance of recording all relevant information. The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 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. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Building Surveyor (Damp, Mould & Disrepair) Location: The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Salary: £45,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full time Closing date: 31 March 2026 Here at Stonewater, we have the perfect opportunity to join our specialist Damp and Mould team on a permanent, full time basis. Reporting into the Service Manager, you will be responsible for resolving cases of damp, mould and disrepair. This will involve carrying out inspections, virtually and in person, to diagnose the cause of damp, mould and disrepairs, ordering works, tracking cases to completion and working with colleagues across Homes and our Partnering Contractors where you require specialist input. In addition, you will be responsible for tracking HHSRS actions to make sure our homes are safe. The ideal candidate will Be educated to minimum HNC level or equivalent professional experience/qualification in construction, housing, management or property. Have knowledge and experience in building pathology and be able to diagnose cause of damp and mould. Have proven experience of delivering a maintenance service Have good understanding of Decent Homes requirements. Have good written/ verbal communication skills. Have knowledge of building components, diagnosis of building defects, building/contract law, building regulations, housing law. Have strong attention to detail and understands the importance of recording all relevant information. The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 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. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
04/03/2026
Full time
Building Surveyor (Damp, Mould & Disrepair) Location: The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Salary: £45,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full time Closing date: 31 March 2026 Here at Stonewater, we have the perfect opportunity to join our specialist Damp and Mould team on a permanent, full time basis. Reporting into the Service Manager, you will be responsible for resolving cases of damp, mould and disrepair. This will involve carrying out inspections, virtually and in person, to diagnose the cause of damp, mould and disrepairs, ordering works, tracking cases to completion and working with colleagues across Homes and our Partnering Contractors where you require specialist input. In addition, you will be responsible for tracking HHSRS actions to make sure our homes are safe. The ideal candidate will Be educated to minimum HNC level or equivalent professional experience/qualification in construction, housing, management or property. Have knowledge and experience in building pathology and be able to diagnose cause of damp and mould. Have proven experience of delivering a maintenance service Have good understanding of Decent Homes requirements. Have good written/ verbal communication skills. Have knowledge of building components, diagnosis of building defects, building/contract law, building regulations, housing law. Have strong attention to detail and understands the importance of recording all relevant information. The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 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. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Team Leader (Repairs/Voids/Disrepair) Location: Across Sussex Job Type: temp to perm We are seeking a dedicated Team Leader to manage our Clients front-line operational teams in Property Repairs. This role is crucial in ensuring that all activities are conducted safely, adhering to all policies and procedures, and with a strong focus on customer service. Day-to-day of the role: Supervise and monitor the work of Trade Operatives, ensuring they meet defined objectives and standards. Provide guidance on best practices and procedures while ensuring compliance with Health and Safety regulations. Coordinate and allocate repair and maintenance tasks across specific trades, ensuring efficient resource allocation and adherence to timelines. Serve as a technical reference point for the team, resolving operational issues and providing advice on processes and procedures. Conduct quality checks on work performed, ensuring it meets established standards and implementing corrective measures as necessary. Manage and update business performance metrics in line with organisational protocols. Adhere to and enforce the organisation's health, safety, and environmental policies. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in leadership, coaching, and performance management. Strong communication skills and stakeholder engagement. Effective problem-solving and analytical abilities. Knowledge of financial management. Experience in inspections and report writing. To apply for this Team Leader position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
27/02/2026
Seasonal
Team Leader (Repairs/Voids/Disrepair) Location: Across Sussex Job Type: temp to perm We are seeking a dedicated Team Leader to manage our Clients front-line operational teams in Property Repairs. This role is crucial in ensuring that all activities are conducted safely, adhering to all policies and procedures, and with a strong focus on customer service. Day-to-day of the role: Supervise and monitor the work of Trade Operatives, ensuring they meet defined objectives and standards. Provide guidance on best practices and procedures while ensuring compliance with Health and Safety regulations. Coordinate and allocate repair and maintenance tasks across specific trades, ensuring efficient resource allocation and adherence to timelines. Serve as a technical reference point for the team, resolving operational issues and providing advice on processes and procedures. Conduct quality checks on work performed, ensuring it meets established standards and implementing corrective measures as necessary. Manage and update business performance metrics in line with organisational protocols. Adhere to and enforce the organisation's health, safety, and environmental policies. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in leadership, coaching, and performance management. Strong communication skills and stakeholder engagement. Effective problem-solving and analytical abilities. Knowledge of financial management. Experience in inspections and report writing. To apply for this Team Leader position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Job Type: Disrepair and Inspections Manager Location : Redhill Surrey Salary: £55k Role Purpose: To manage the effective delivery of complex and escalated repairs projects on time, within cost targets, and to the desired standard, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure repairs and maintenance processes are managed effectively and that CLIENTS liabilities are met. Key Relationships: Repairs Delivery Manager, Voids Manager, Repairs Team Leaders, Asset Manager, Asset Data and Quality Manager; Customer Services Manager Wider inspection, surveying and delivery team, including contractors. Housing Teams. Essential Role-Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: CIOB or BSc in Building Surveying or HNC/HND, or RICS formal qualification or qualification in progress (or Equivalent) Knowledge and experience of the Construction or Maintenance Industry. Contract and financial management skills. Relevant technical qualifications, or ability to progress via CPD. Knowledge and experience of technical aspects of the contracts managed. Full UK driving licence and ability to travel. An excellent understanding of health and safety and CDM, and how it applies to your job Project management, financial and commercial understanding An assertive and pro-active approach to resolving technical and people issues and identifying improvements or resolutions Ability to advise trade staff and contractors about technical repairs solutions Ability to analyse data to formulate improvement plans. Key Outputs: To lead and manage a team of inspectors and surveyors ensuring close liaison between office-based staff and the mobile trades teams. To jointly control and report on a £2m budget. To manage a small team of inspectors, providing leadership for the team to ensure that staff develop their skills and are supported, but that there is also a strong culture of respect, performance and productivity. Ensure the delivery of appropriate surveying, inspection and remedial works, both in reaction to repairs and complaints, but also to include preventative inspections and works. All carried out to time, cost, quality and budget. Ensure that service users (tenants and leaseholders) are fully consulted about proposed works and remain engaged throughout the works and to satisfactory completion. To liaise closely with internal stakeholders to communicate repairs performance, identify opportunities for improving the effectiveness of the service and implementing these improvement plans effectively. To support Clients complaints procedure for the team and investigate and resolve complaints. Support the overall process of the repairs service by ensuring the team carry out quality pre and post inspections. To work collaboratively with the surveyors within the team and the Asset Manager to ensure the full range of surveying duties are delivered, including Estate Inspections, TDI surveys, mutual exchanges etc. To have responsibility for the damp and mould process, ensuring the surveyors carry out correct diagnosis before handover for remedial works. To support and own complex cases where required. Key Performance Indicators: Customer satisfaction with last repairs and overall service Time to repair, right first time, service productivity Complaints & related compensation If this role is of interest to you, please apply now !
25/02/2026
Full time
Job Type: Disrepair and Inspections Manager Location : Redhill Surrey Salary: £55k Role Purpose: To manage the effective delivery of complex and escalated repairs projects on time, within cost targets, and to the desired standard, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure repairs and maintenance processes are managed effectively and that CLIENTS liabilities are met. Key Relationships: Repairs Delivery Manager, Voids Manager, Repairs Team Leaders, Asset Manager, Asset Data and Quality Manager; Customer Services Manager Wider inspection, surveying and delivery team, including contractors. Housing Teams. Essential Role-Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: CIOB or BSc in Building Surveying or HNC/HND, or RICS formal qualification or qualification in progress (or Equivalent) Knowledge and experience of the Construction or Maintenance Industry. Contract and financial management skills. Relevant technical qualifications, or ability to progress via CPD. Knowledge and experience of technical aspects of the contracts managed. Full UK driving licence and ability to travel. An excellent understanding of health and safety and CDM, and how it applies to your job Project management, financial and commercial understanding An assertive and pro-active approach to resolving technical and people issues and identifying improvements or resolutions Ability to advise trade staff and contractors about technical repairs solutions Ability to analyse data to formulate improvement plans. Key Outputs: To lead and manage a team of inspectors and surveyors ensuring close liaison between office-based staff and the mobile trades teams. To jointly control and report on a £2m budget. To manage a small team of inspectors, providing leadership for the team to ensure that staff develop their skills and are supported, but that there is also a strong culture of respect, performance and productivity. Ensure the delivery of appropriate surveying, inspection and remedial works, both in reaction to repairs and complaints, but also to include preventative inspections and works. All carried out to time, cost, quality and budget. Ensure that service users (tenants and leaseholders) are fully consulted about proposed works and remain engaged throughout the works and to satisfactory completion. To liaise closely with internal stakeholders to communicate repairs performance, identify opportunities for improving the effectiveness of the service and implementing these improvement plans effectively. To support Clients complaints procedure for the team and investigate and resolve complaints. Support the overall process of the repairs service by ensuring the team carry out quality pre and post inspections. To work collaboratively with the surveyors within the team and the Asset Manager to ensure the full range of surveying duties are delivered, including Estate Inspections, TDI surveys, mutual exchanges etc. To have responsibility for the damp and mould process, ensuring the surveyors carry out correct diagnosis before handover for remedial works. To support and own complex cases where required. Key Performance Indicators: Customer satisfaction with last repairs and overall service Time to repair, right first time, service productivity Complaints & related compensation If this role is of interest to you, please apply now !
We are currently recruiting for a Disrepair Project Manager for a leading Housing Association in London. The Repairs Project Manager is a key part of the team and specialises in the oversight and management of all aspects of disrepair and preventative disrepair projects. The role involves leading a team of property professionals to identify, assess and resolve disrepair and potential disrepair issues in a timely and cost-effective manner, ensuring the safety of our homes and improving our resident experience. The Ideal Candidate • Ensure your team are carrying out surveys and inspections in line with expectations and reports and condition photos are accurately recorded. • Effectively manage resources within your team, and the contractors and consultants working within your area to ensure projects are completed on time and to a high standard. • Coordinate and oversee the resolution of complex, and in jeopardy repair cases to reduce risk of disrepair and/or negative Ombudsman findings. Essential Experience of managing a high performing team in the repairs environment • Experience of managing complex, multi discipline projects • Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills • Experience in formulating specifications, managing schedules of works and technical diagnosis • Experience of contractor management • Experience of writing and disseminating technical reports • Good understanding of the relevant legislation, statutory and regulatory requirements • Highly organised and motivated Desired Experience of managing repair, disrepair or legal projects • Relevant building management qualification • DEA/FRA assessor trained • Recognised HND technical qualification e.g. building surveying or member CIOB • Relevant project management qualification PRINCE2 or equivalent Hybrid working - 3 days in office Hours; Monday Friday 9am- 5pm. Pay rate; £198.66 - £262.72 per day Apply now for immediate consideration
20/02/2026
Contract
We are currently recruiting for a Disrepair Project Manager for a leading Housing Association in London. The Repairs Project Manager is a key part of the team and specialises in the oversight and management of all aspects of disrepair and preventative disrepair projects. The role involves leading a team of property professionals to identify, assess and resolve disrepair and potential disrepair issues in a timely and cost-effective manner, ensuring the safety of our homes and improving our resident experience. The Ideal Candidate • Ensure your team are carrying out surveys and inspections in line with expectations and reports and condition photos are accurately recorded. • Effectively manage resources within your team, and the contractors and consultants working within your area to ensure projects are completed on time and to a high standard. • Coordinate and oversee the resolution of complex, and in jeopardy repair cases to reduce risk of disrepair and/or negative Ombudsman findings. Essential Experience of managing a high performing team in the repairs environment • Experience of managing complex, multi discipline projects • Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills • Experience in formulating specifications, managing schedules of works and technical diagnosis • Experience of contractor management • Experience of writing and disseminating technical reports • Good understanding of the relevant legislation, statutory and regulatory requirements • Highly organised and motivated Desired Experience of managing repair, disrepair or legal projects • Relevant building management qualification • DEA/FRA assessor trained • Recognised HND technical qualification e.g. building surveying or member CIOB • Relevant project management qualification PRINCE2 or equivalent Hybrid working - 3 days in office Hours; Monday Friday 9am- 5pm. Pay rate; £198.66 - £262.72 per day Apply now for immediate consideration
Repairs Supervisor: Lead Specialist £27/hr CIS + Van Hammersmith, West London ATTENTION: Proven Repairs Supervisor We Need Your Leadership in Hammersmith! Are you tired of job specs that sound the same We are looking for a Repairs Supervisor who is a true technical specialist and a hands-on problem solver. If you re currently overseeing day-to-day maintenance in Social Housing and are ready for a high-impact, high-reward contract, this is your next move. We are offering an immediate start based out of Hammersmith, West London , and recognise your expertise with a contract rate of £27 per hour (CIS) , plus a fully expensed Company Van and Fuel Card . We don't need a middle-manager; we need a proactive leader who thrives on quality and operational excellence across a dynamic responsive repairs program. The Hammersmith Portfolio: Your Impact Zone This role is centered in West London , managing a critical pipeline of Responsive Repairs and technical maintenance issues across a variety of properties. Your daily objective is simple: diagnose accurately, execute efficiently, and maintain the highest standards of safety and resident care. What You Will Own: Responsive Repair Mastery: Take charge of the full cycle of Day-to-Day Repairs , ensuring every job is completed first-time-fix where possible. You are the technical authority for your patch. Complex Defect Resolution: Act as the escalation point for technically challenging issues, including recurrent leaks, Damp and Mould cases, and formal Disrepair claims. You will drive the long-term solution, not just the patch-up. People & Performance Management: Supervise, mentor, and motivate a dedicated team of multi-trade operatives and contractors. Lead site meetings and ensure productivity and welfare are prioritized daily. Quality & Compliance (H&S): Conduct stringent Quality Inspections and audits across all worksites, strictly enforcing Health & Safety (H&S) protocols and ensuring all work adheres to technical specifications and relevant Schedule of Rates (SOR) coding. Customer Advocacy: Manage sensitive tenant interactions and complaints, ensuring that resident experience and Customer Satisfaction remain at the forefront of the repairs service delivery. The Essential Package We are committed to securing the best talent in the West London area. Contract Rate: £27.00 per hour (CIS) Benefits: Company Van and Fuel Card provided from day one. Contract Type: Temporary/Contract with strong potential for long-term engagement. Location: Hammersmith, West London base. Are You the Leader We Need Expertise: Proven experience as a Repairs Supervisor or Trade Foreman managing reactive maintenance within the Social Housing or contractor sector. Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of building maintenance and refurbishment, with advanced skills in fault diagnosis and using SOR for accurate scoping. Safety Acumen: Current SSSTS or SMSTS qualification is essential. Logistics: Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence. If you are ready to take control of a high-profile repairs service in Hammersmith and command this rate, click APPLY NOW for an immediate interview.
19/02/2026
Full time
Repairs Supervisor: Lead Specialist £27/hr CIS + Van Hammersmith, West London ATTENTION: Proven Repairs Supervisor We Need Your Leadership in Hammersmith! Are you tired of job specs that sound the same We are looking for a Repairs Supervisor who is a true technical specialist and a hands-on problem solver. If you re currently overseeing day-to-day maintenance in Social Housing and are ready for a high-impact, high-reward contract, this is your next move. We are offering an immediate start based out of Hammersmith, West London , and recognise your expertise with a contract rate of £27 per hour (CIS) , plus a fully expensed Company Van and Fuel Card . We don't need a middle-manager; we need a proactive leader who thrives on quality and operational excellence across a dynamic responsive repairs program. The Hammersmith Portfolio: Your Impact Zone This role is centered in West London , managing a critical pipeline of Responsive Repairs and technical maintenance issues across a variety of properties. Your daily objective is simple: diagnose accurately, execute efficiently, and maintain the highest standards of safety and resident care. What You Will Own: Responsive Repair Mastery: Take charge of the full cycle of Day-to-Day Repairs , ensuring every job is completed first-time-fix where possible. You are the technical authority for your patch. Complex Defect Resolution: Act as the escalation point for technically challenging issues, including recurrent leaks, Damp and Mould cases, and formal Disrepair claims. You will drive the long-term solution, not just the patch-up. People & Performance Management: Supervise, mentor, and motivate a dedicated team of multi-trade operatives and contractors. Lead site meetings and ensure productivity and welfare are prioritized daily. Quality & Compliance (H&S): Conduct stringent Quality Inspections and audits across all worksites, strictly enforcing Health & Safety (H&S) protocols and ensuring all work adheres to technical specifications and relevant Schedule of Rates (SOR) coding. Customer Advocacy: Manage sensitive tenant interactions and complaints, ensuring that resident experience and Customer Satisfaction remain at the forefront of the repairs service delivery. The Essential Package We are committed to securing the best talent in the West London area. Contract Rate: £27.00 per hour (CIS) Benefits: Company Van and Fuel Card provided from day one. Contract Type: Temporary/Contract with strong potential for long-term engagement. Location: Hammersmith, West London base. Are You the Leader We Need Expertise: Proven experience as a Repairs Supervisor or Trade Foreman managing reactive maintenance within the Social Housing or contractor sector. Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of building maintenance and refurbishment, with advanced skills in fault diagnosis and using SOR for accurate scoping. Safety Acumen: Current SSSTS or SMSTS qualification is essential. Logistics: Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence. If you are ready to take control of a high-profile repairs service in Hammersmith and command this rate, click APPLY NOW for an immediate interview.
Principal Private Sector Housing Officer Location: West London Contract: 10-month ongoing assignment Rate: 55 per hour (Umbrella) Hours: 36 hours per week Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2-3 days per week in the office and conducting property visits, remainder remote The Role An opportunity has arisen within a large West London local authority for an experienced Principal Private Sector Housing Officer to oversee the delivery of statutory private sector housing functions, with responsibility for Disrepair and HMO services . This is a senior operational role, leading a team to deliver a high-quality, responsive service focused on improving housing standards in the private rented sector and ensuring robust, lawful enforcement. Key Responsibilities Provide operational leadership for private sector housing services covering disrepair and/or HMOs Line manage and support a team of officers, overseeing workloads, performance and professional development Ensure enforcement activity is compliant with housing legislation, statutory guidance and local enforcement policies Authorise and supervise formal enforcement action including improvement notices, civil penalties, cautions and prosecutions Oversee the investigation of disrepair complaints and ensure appropriate compliance and enforcement outcomes Supervise the granting, variation and enforcement of property and HMO licences, ensuring all legal provisions and licence conditions are met Act as a witness in court, tribunal and prosecution proceedings when required Maintain the integrity, security and evidential quality of case files Drive service efficiency, consistency and transparency in line with published enforcement policies Promote excellent customer service standards and collaborative working with internal and external partners Essential Requirements Significant experience in a local authority, council or housing association setting only Extensive knowledge of private sector housing legislation, including Housing Act 2004 and HMO licensing Proven experience leading enforcement activity within private sector housing Demonstrable team management or senior supervisory experience Experience acting as a witness in court or tribunal proceedings Strong report writing, decision-making and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to undertake site visits and inspections across the borough Relevant degree, professional qualification or equivalent operational experience Desirable Postgraduate or specialist qualification in housing, environmental health or a related field Formal investigation or enforcement training (e.g. PACE/RIPA) Why Apply? This is a high-impact senior role offering competitive pay, hybrid working and the opportunity to lead meaningful improvements in private sector housing standards within a large metropolitan authority. Linsco is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
19/02/2026
Seasonal
Principal Private Sector Housing Officer Location: West London Contract: 10-month ongoing assignment Rate: 55 per hour (Umbrella) Hours: 36 hours per week Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2-3 days per week in the office and conducting property visits, remainder remote The Role An opportunity has arisen within a large West London local authority for an experienced Principal Private Sector Housing Officer to oversee the delivery of statutory private sector housing functions, with responsibility for Disrepair and HMO services . This is a senior operational role, leading a team to deliver a high-quality, responsive service focused on improving housing standards in the private rented sector and ensuring robust, lawful enforcement. Key Responsibilities Provide operational leadership for private sector housing services covering disrepair and/or HMOs Line manage and support a team of officers, overseeing workloads, performance and professional development Ensure enforcement activity is compliant with housing legislation, statutory guidance and local enforcement policies Authorise and supervise formal enforcement action including improvement notices, civil penalties, cautions and prosecutions Oversee the investigation of disrepair complaints and ensure appropriate compliance and enforcement outcomes Supervise the granting, variation and enforcement of property and HMO licences, ensuring all legal provisions and licence conditions are met Act as a witness in court, tribunal and prosecution proceedings when required Maintain the integrity, security and evidential quality of case files Drive service efficiency, consistency and transparency in line with published enforcement policies Promote excellent customer service standards and collaborative working with internal and external partners Essential Requirements Significant experience in a local authority, council or housing association setting only Extensive knowledge of private sector housing legislation, including Housing Act 2004 and HMO licensing Proven experience leading enforcement activity within private sector housing Demonstrable team management or senior supervisory experience Experience acting as a witness in court or tribunal proceedings Strong report writing, decision-making and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to undertake site visits and inspections across the borough Relevant degree, professional qualification or equivalent operational experience Desirable Postgraduate or specialist qualification in housing, environmental health or a related field Formal investigation or enforcement training (e.g. PACE/RIPA) Why Apply? This is a high-impact senior role offering competitive pay, hybrid working and the opportunity to lead meaningful improvements in private sector housing standards within a large metropolitan authority. Linsco is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Roofer When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. We re looking for an experienced roofer to join our complex repairs team. The role involves carrying out repairs on both pitched and flat roofs, as well as assisting other colleagues across the wider complex repairs team. If you can offer additional trade skills, that s a real bonus. Our complex repairs team works to ensure all properties within the Beyond Housing stock are free from damp and mould, providing safe and healthy homes for our customers. We also support other areas of the organisation by delivering full disrepair works where needed. Daniel Thomas is our Complex Repairs Team Leader , so if you fancy an informal chat about the role, why not give him a call on (phone number removed) . Closing date for applications is Friday 27 February 2026 , applications will be reviewed throughout the duration of the advert and we may close it early should enough applications be received. We are not working with recruitment agencies on this vacancy. Who is Beyond Housing? Our story began in 2018 and we d like you to be part of our future. With over 15,000 homes, 30,000 customers and 750 colleagues, we're changing lives every day. Our mission is simple; to provide homes customers want, services they value, delivered by people who care. We want to help our customers and communities to succeed and thrive. Considerate, collaborative, ambitious and accountable that s just our way of life. Our offices are more than just the space we work in. We encourage inspiration, creativity and productivity in a relaxed and comfortable environment. We re looking for people who are travelling in the same direction when it comes to the way we work, live our values and deliver our services. Our reward and recognition offer is pretty impressive too! We have ambitious plans for further growth and impact, and we need the right people to take this leap with us. It may be challenging at times, but you can be assured that it is going to be rewarding and inspiring. After all, we are changing lives, every day, in all that we do. Our values and extremely important to us and we want all our colleagues to really live our values every day, we are looking for candidates who show they have the skills to do the role and are aligned with our values. At Beyond Housing, we are committed to ensuring that all applicants are treated fairly throughout our recruitment and selection processes and are not discriminated against on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. Why choose us? The team here at Beyond Housing genuinely cares about the work we do to transform the lives of our customers. We think this is a pretty big reason to love your career at Beyond Housing, and that s why our benefits package shows Beyond Housing genuinely cares about its teams too. Here are some details of our employment package: Agile working to give you that positive work-life balance. This enables you to work up to two days from home (if your role is suitable for that) after you have settled in and learned the ropes Generous holiday entitlement (up to 39 days including bank holidays after 5 years service) with the ability to purchase more if you wish Impressive salaries that match the market rate, with a commitment to an annual cost of living rise Commitment to paying the Real Living Wage as defined by the Living Wage Foundation Competitive pension scheme with generous employer contributions, to help you plan financially for your retirement Life assurance to look after your loved ones should the worst happen to you, and generous time off for bereavement if the worst happens to your loved ones Health cash plan, to claim back basic medical expenses such as optical, dental, and complementary therapies, along with free flu jabs to keep you tip-top A much-needed caffeine boost with free tea and coffee (and cordial for when you re feeling parched) Recognition schemes such as weekly Cheers For Peers , Star of the Quarter and our prestigious annual Star Awards event Long service awards every 5 years Cycle to work scheme and cycle parking (if you ve got the legs for it) Cashback and discounts scheme covering a range of well-known retailers and leisure providers to help your money go further Salary sacrifice electric vehicle lease scheme to support cost effective green travel
16/02/2026
Full time
Roofer When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. We re looking for an experienced roofer to join our complex repairs team. The role involves carrying out repairs on both pitched and flat roofs, as well as assisting other colleagues across the wider complex repairs team. If you can offer additional trade skills, that s a real bonus. Our complex repairs team works to ensure all properties within the Beyond Housing stock are free from damp and mould, providing safe and healthy homes for our customers. We also support other areas of the organisation by delivering full disrepair works where needed. Daniel Thomas is our Complex Repairs Team Leader , so if you fancy an informal chat about the role, why not give him a call on (phone number removed) . Closing date for applications is Friday 27 February 2026 , applications will be reviewed throughout the duration of the advert and we may close it early should enough applications be received. We are not working with recruitment agencies on this vacancy. Who is Beyond Housing? Our story began in 2018 and we d like you to be part of our future. With over 15,000 homes, 30,000 customers and 750 colleagues, we're changing lives every day. Our mission is simple; to provide homes customers want, services they value, delivered by people who care. We want to help our customers and communities to succeed and thrive. Considerate, collaborative, ambitious and accountable that s just our way of life. Our offices are more than just the space we work in. We encourage inspiration, creativity and productivity in a relaxed and comfortable environment. We re looking for people who are travelling in the same direction when it comes to the way we work, live our values and deliver our services. Our reward and recognition offer is pretty impressive too! We have ambitious plans for further growth and impact, and we need the right people to take this leap with us. It may be challenging at times, but you can be assured that it is going to be rewarding and inspiring. After all, we are changing lives, every day, in all that we do. Our values and extremely important to us and we want all our colleagues to really live our values every day, we are looking for candidates who show they have the skills to do the role and are aligned with our values. At Beyond Housing, we are committed to ensuring that all applicants are treated fairly throughout our recruitment and selection processes and are not discriminated against on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. Why choose us? The team here at Beyond Housing genuinely cares about the work we do to transform the lives of our customers. We think this is a pretty big reason to love your career at Beyond Housing, and that s why our benefits package shows Beyond Housing genuinely cares about its teams too. Here are some details of our employment package: Agile working to give you that positive work-life balance. This enables you to work up to two days from home (if your role is suitable for that) after you have settled in and learned the ropes Generous holiday entitlement (up to 39 days including bank holidays after 5 years service) with the ability to purchase more if you wish Impressive salaries that match the market rate, with a commitment to an annual cost of living rise Commitment to paying the Real Living Wage as defined by the Living Wage Foundation Competitive pension scheme with generous employer contributions, to help you plan financially for your retirement Life assurance to look after your loved ones should the worst happen to you, and generous time off for bereavement if the worst happens to your loved ones Health cash plan, to claim back basic medical expenses such as optical, dental, and complementary therapies, along with free flu jabs to keep you tip-top A much-needed caffeine boost with free tea and coffee (and cordial for when you re feeling parched) Recognition schemes such as weekly Cheers For Peers , Star of the Quarter and our prestigious annual Star Awards event Long service awards every 5 years Cycle to work scheme and cycle parking (if you ve got the legs for it) Cashback and discounts scheme covering a range of well-known retailers and leisure providers to help your money go further Salary sacrifice electric vehicle lease scheme to support cost effective green travel
I am looking for a Repairs Team Leader to work on behalf of the council in the Charnwood area working in a repairs and Maintenance team whilst working closely with the Responsive Repairs Manager. You will also work closely with a team of Mobile Working Planners, Area Surveyors and Support Officers. As a Team Leader in the Repairs and Maintenance Team you will ensure the team compliance records are kept up to date, order materials and mange the day to day operations of the team The Team Leader will receive: 24 P/H Long run of work The successful candidate will be expected to: Have experience dealing with disrepairs. Have experience in diagnosing damp and mould and remediating damp and mould issues. Manage a team of construction trades and oversee Health and Safety Manage productivity and performance, deal with customer queries and concerns. Work to a high standard You will need: Driving licence Relevant Team Leading/Supervisory experience working in a construction environment If you are looking to take the leap into a new and exciting role, get in touch with Jack on (url removed) or call (phone number removed)!
16/02/2026
Seasonal
I am looking for a Repairs Team Leader to work on behalf of the council in the Charnwood area working in a repairs and Maintenance team whilst working closely with the Responsive Repairs Manager. You will also work closely with a team of Mobile Working Planners, Area Surveyors and Support Officers. As a Team Leader in the Repairs and Maintenance Team you will ensure the team compliance records are kept up to date, order materials and mange the day to day operations of the team The Team Leader will receive: 24 P/H Long run of work The successful candidate will be expected to: Have experience dealing with disrepairs. Have experience in diagnosing damp and mould and remediating damp and mould issues. Manage a team of construction trades and oversee Health and Safety Manage productivity and performance, deal with customer queries and concerns. Work to a high standard You will need: Driving licence Relevant Team Leading/Supervisory experience working in a construction environment If you are looking to take the leap into a new and exciting role, get in touch with Jack on (url removed) or call (phone number removed)!
Disrepair Manager - Surrey - Hybrid Working (expected average 1 to 2 days pw office, 3 - 4 days pw home) - c 55,000 starting salary - 36 hour working week - 35 days holiday (27 + bank 8 holidays) - Domestic Properties (social and leasehold housing) - Generous Pension Scheme, 2 to 1 employer contribution - Leading Employee Assistance Programme - Flexible Working, promoting a work-life balance - Permanent Position - Job Security with Career Progression opportunities . A leading charitable Housing Association who encourage personal development, offer great benefits and are a compassionate employer require a Disrepair Manager in Surrey to manage the effective delivery of complex and escalated repairs projects. Duties for the role of Disrepair Manager in Surrey include: To lead and manage a team of inspectors and surveyors ensuring close liaison between office-based staff and the mobile trades teams. To jointly control and report on a 2m budget. Manage a small team of inspectors, providing leadership for the team to ensure that staff develop their skills and are supported, but that there is also a strong culture of respect, performance and productivity. Ensure the delivery of appropriate surveying, inspection and remedial works, both in reaction to repairs and complaints, but also to include preventative inspections and works. All carried out to time, cost, quality and budget. Ensure that service users (tenants and leaseholders) are fully consulted about proposed works and remain engaged throughout the works and to satisfactory completion. Liaise closely with internal stakeholders to communicate repairs performance, identify opportunities for improving the effectiveness of the service and implementing these improvement plans effectively. Support the complaints procedure for the team and investigate and resolve complaints. Support the overall process of the repairs service by ensuring the team carry out quality pre and post inspections. Work collaboratively with the surveyors within the team and the Asset Manager to ensure the full range of surveying duties are delivered, including Estate Inspections, TDI surveys, mutual exchanges etc. Manage the damp and mould process, ensuring the surveyors carry out correct diagnosis before handover for remedial works. To apply for the role of Disrepair Manager in Surrey you should have the following skills and experience: CIOB or BSc in Building Surveying or HNC/HND, or RICS formal qualification or qualification in progress (or Equivalent) is desirable Knowledge and experience of the Construction or Maintenance Industry. Contract and financial management skills. Relevant technical qualifications, or ability to progress via CPD. Knowledge and experience of technical aspects of the contracts managed. Full UK driving licence and ability to travel. An excellent understanding of health and safety and CDM, and how it applies to your job Project management, financial and commercial understanding An assertive and pro-active approach to resolving technical and people issues and identifying improvements or resolutions Ability to advise trade staff and contractors about technical repairs solutions Ability to analyse data to formulate improvement plans. Benefits for the Disrepair Manager in Surrey include: Starting salary circa 55k Fantastic work/life balance with flexible working 35 days holiday (27 days + 8 bank holidays) 36 hour week Strong focus on learning and development, with opportunities to grow your skills and career Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay 2 to 1 employer pension contribution Funded health cash plan Extensive wellbeing support Voucher-based recognition scheme Retail discounts This is a unique opportunity for a Disrepair Manager in Surrey to join an organisation that genuinely cares for its people and offers some of the best benefits in the industry. So, if it is of interest, don't delay and apply today! Graham Rose is an employment business acting on behalf of our client
13/02/2026
Full time
Disrepair Manager - Surrey - Hybrid Working (expected average 1 to 2 days pw office, 3 - 4 days pw home) - c 55,000 starting salary - 36 hour working week - 35 days holiday (27 + bank 8 holidays) - Domestic Properties (social and leasehold housing) - Generous Pension Scheme, 2 to 1 employer contribution - Leading Employee Assistance Programme - Flexible Working, promoting a work-life balance - Permanent Position - Job Security with Career Progression opportunities . A leading charitable Housing Association who encourage personal development, offer great benefits and are a compassionate employer require a Disrepair Manager in Surrey to manage the effective delivery of complex and escalated repairs projects. Duties for the role of Disrepair Manager in Surrey include: To lead and manage a team of inspectors and surveyors ensuring close liaison between office-based staff and the mobile trades teams. To jointly control and report on a 2m budget. Manage a small team of inspectors, providing leadership for the team to ensure that staff develop their skills and are supported, but that there is also a strong culture of respect, performance and productivity. Ensure the delivery of appropriate surveying, inspection and remedial works, both in reaction to repairs and complaints, but also to include preventative inspections and works. All carried out to time, cost, quality and budget. Ensure that service users (tenants and leaseholders) are fully consulted about proposed works and remain engaged throughout the works and to satisfactory completion. Liaise closely with internal stakeholders to communicate repairs performance, identify opportunities for improving the effectiveness of the service and implementing these improvement plans effectively. Support the complaints procedure for the team and investigate and resolve complaints. Support the overall process of the repairs service by ensuring the team carry out quality pre and post inspections. Work collaboratively with the surveyors within the team and the Asset Manager to ensure the full range of surveying duties are delivered, including Estate Inspections, TDI surveys, mutual exchanges etc. Manage the damp and mould process, ensuring the surveyors carry out correct diagnosis before handover for remedial works. To apply for the role of Disrepair Manager in Surrey you should have the following skills and experience: CIOB or BSc in Building Surveying or HNC/HND, or RICS formal qualification or qualification in progress (or Equivalent) is desirable Knowledge and experience of the Construction or Maintenance Industry. Contract and financial management skills. Relevant technical qualifications, or ability to progress via CPD. Knowledge and experience of technical aspects of the contracts managed. Full UK driving licence and ability to travel. An excellent understanding of health and safety and CDM, and how it applies to your job Project management, financial and commercial understanding An assertive and pro-active approach to resolving technical and people issues and identifying improvements or resolutions Ability to advise trade staff and contractors about technical repairs solutions Ability to analyse data to formulate improvement plans. Benefits for the Disrepair Manager in Surrey include: Starting salary circa 55k Fantastic work/life balance with flexible working 35 days holiday (27 days + 8 bank holidays) 36 hour week Strong focus on learning and development, with opportunities to grow your skills and career Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay 2 to 1 employer pension contribution Funded health cash plan Extensive wellbeing support Voucher-based recognition scheme Retail discounts This is a unique opportunity for a Disrepair Manager in Surrey to join an organisation that genuinely cares for its people and offers some of the best benefits in the industry. So, if it is of interest, don't delay and apply today! Graham Rose is an employment business acting on behalf of our client
Fortus Recruitment Group
New Barnet, Hertfordshire
Disrepair Supervisor Finchley Property Services Division Fortus Recruitment are currently representing a leading maintenance contractor who are seeking an experienced Disrepair Supervisor to join their Property Services division. This role is based in Finchley and sits on a newly awarded contract. Key Responsibilities Liaise with the works scheduling team and sub-contractors to ensure accurate job information, timely report submissions, appropriate work allocation, and invoicing. Carry out pre- and post-inspections to ensure works are completed to a high standard. Support the Service Delivery Manager (SDM) in overseeing contractors to ensure excellent service delivery. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, control costs, and meet agreed targets. Provide data, reports, and management information (MI) to support quality control and budget monitoring. Monitor sub-contractor performance and attend monthly meetings. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including legal departments, client representatives, and local authorities. Manage day-to-day team administration. Attend client panels, consultations, and stakeholder meetings. Act as a key point of contact for customers, ensuring queries and complaints are resolved promptly and professionally. Skills, Qualifications & Experience Trade qualification (e.g., Plumbing, Carpentry, Electrical, or similar repairs sector trade). Proven specialist knowledge and/or experience in Legal Disrepair (essential). Previous supervisory experience, ideally within responsive repairs or minor works. Strong IT literacy, including MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams) and job management systems (Accuserv knowledge advantageous). Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. Numerate with good analytical skills and the ability to interpret data. Leadership and people management capability. Commercial awareness and understanding of cost efficiency. Resilient, able to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Proactive, hands-on, solutions-focused approach with a positive attitude. Strong customer focus and attention to detail. Experience managing specialist sub-contractors (preferred). Full, clean UK driving licence If you are interested in this position please apply or if you would like to have a confidential chat please call Josh Fenn at Fortus Recruitment Group. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employe
12/02/2026
Full time
Disrepair Supervisor Finchley Property Services Division Fortus Recruitment are currently representing a leading maintenance contractor who are seeking an experienced Disrepair Supervisor to join their Property Services division. This role is based in Finchley and sits on a newly awarded contract. Key Responsibilities Liaise with the works scheduling team and sub-contractors to ensure accurate job information, timely report submissions, appropriate work allocation, and invoicing. Carry out pre- and post-inspections to ensure works are completed to a high standard. Support the Service Delivery Manager (SDM) in overseeing contractors to ensure excellent service delivery. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, control costs, and meet agreed targets. Provide data, reports, and management information (MI) to support quality control and budget monitoring. Monitor sub-contractor performance and attend monthly meetings. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including legal departments, client representatives, and local authorities. Manage day-to-day team administration. Attend client panels, consultations, and stakeholder meetings. Act as a key point of contact for customers, ensuring queries and complaints are resolved promptly and professionally. Skills, Qualifications & Experience Trade qualification (e.g., Plumbing, Carpentry, Electrical, or similar repairs sector trade). Proven specialist knowledge and/or experience in Legal Disrepair (essential). Previous supervisory experience, ideally within responsive repairs or minor works. Strong IT literacy, including MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams) and job management systems (Accuserv knowledge advantageous). Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. Numerate with good analytical skills and the ability to interpret data. Leadership and people management capability. Commercial awareness and understanding of cost efficiency. Resilient, able to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Proactive, hands-on, solutions-focused approach with a positive attitude. Strong customer focus and attention to detail. Experience managing specialist sub-contractors (preferred). Full, clean UK driving licence If you are interested in this position please apply or if you would like to have a confidential chat please call Josh Fenn at Fortus Recruitment Group. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employe
Client Local Authority in Newham Job Title Disrepair Team Leader (Surveying Team) Pay Rate 475- 500 UMBRELLA DAILY Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri) Duration Initial 3 Month Contract Location Hybrid working-Site visists within borough/Office based(Barking Town Hall) 3 days a week. Must have own Vehicle Description Overall Purpose of Job To deliver a proactive, resident-focused surveying service in relation to damp, mould, and condensation, ensuring compliance with Awaab's Law (2023), the Building Safety Act 2022, and associated housing health and safety legislation. Responsible for investigating, diagnosing, specifying, and monitoring remedial works, with a strong emphasis on safeguarding residents, ensuring timely repairs, and maintaining statutory and regulatory compliance across the housing stock. Key Tasks and Accountabilities : Carry out timely inspections of reported damp, mould, and condensation cases, ensuring statutory timeframes under Awaab's Law are met. Identify root causes (e.g., structural defects, ventilation, thermal bridging, lifestyle factors) and provide clear technical recommendations. Record, categorise, and prioritise cases according to risk and vulnerability. Ensure all actions align with the requirements of Awaab's Law, Building Safety Act and Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) Support evidence gathering for disrepair claims, complaints, and legal challenges. Maintain accurate records to demonstrate compliance with regulators, ombudsman, and internal audit. Prepare technical specifications, schedules of work, and cost estimates for remedial action. Liaise with contractors, in-house operatives, and consultants to ensure high-quality, timely completion. Monitor works on-site, carry out post-inspections, and sign-off completed jobs. Provide clear, empathetic communication to residents about findings, planned works, and responsibilities. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS Essential Professional qualification in Building Surveying, Construction, or equivalent experience or suitable experience. Strong technical knowledge of building pathology, particularly damp, mould, and condensation. Understanding of Awaab's Law, Building Safety Act, HHSRS, and landlord statutory obligations. Experience of diagnosing building defects and specifying remedial works. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage sensitively with residents. Strong organisational skills to meet statutory deadlines and manage competing priorities. Desirable Membership of RICS, CIOB, CABE, or equivalent professional body. Experience in social housing, local authority, or regulated residential environments. Knowledge of planned maintenance, capital works, and asset management strategies. ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE OWN VEHICLE Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
10/02/2026
Contract
Client Local Authority in Newham Job Title Disrepair Team Leader (Surveying Team) Pay Rate 475- 500 UMBRELLA DAILY Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri) Duration Initial 3 Month Contract Location Hybrid working-Site visists within borough/Office based(Barking Town Hall) 3 days a week. Must have own Vehicle Description Overall Purpose of Job To deliver a proactive, resident-focused surveying service in relation to damp, mould, and condensation, ensuring compliance with Awaab's Law (2023), the Building Safety Act 2022, and associated housing health and safety legislation. Responsible for investigating, diagnosing, specifying, and monitoring remedial works, with a strong emphasis on safeguarding residents, ensuring timely repairs, and maintaining statutory and regulatory compliance across the housing stock. Key Tasks and Accountabilities : Carry out timely inspections of reported damp, mould, and condensation cases, ensuring statutory timeframes under Awaab's Law are met. Identify root causes (e.g., structural defects, ventilation, thermal bridging, lifestyle factors) and provide clear technical recommendations. Record, categorise, and prioritise cases according to risk and vulnerability. Ensure all actions align with the requirements of Awaab's Law, Building Safety Act and Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) Support evidence gathering for disrepair claims, complaints, and legal challenges. Maintain accurate records to demonstrate compliance with regulators, ombudsman, and internal audit. Prepare technical specifications, schedules of work, and cost estimates for remedial action. Liaise with contractors, in-house operatives, and consultants to ensure high-quality, timely completion. Monitor works on-site, carry out post-inspections, and sign-off completed jobs. Provide clear, empathetic communication to residents about findings, planned works, and responsibilities. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS Essential Professional qualification in Building Surveying, Construction, or equivalent experience or suitable experience. Strong technical knowledge of building pathology, particularly damp, mould, and condensation. Understanding of Awaab's Law, Building Safety Act, HHSRS, and landlord statutory obligations. Experience of diagnosing building defects and specifying remedial works. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage sensitively with residents. Strong organisational skills to meet statutory deadlines and manage competing priorities. Desirable Membership of RICS, CIOB, CABE, or equivalent professional body. Experience in social housing, local authority, or regulated residential environments. Knowledge of planned maintenance, capital works, and asset management strategies. ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE OWN VEHICLE Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Axis Europe, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist with 55+ years experience, employing over 1,500 people and supporting 250+ clients across the UK. We deliver repairs, planned maintenance, refurbishment, compliance and fire safety, combining local, responsive teams with the scale and stability of a national group. This role supports our long-term partnership with Notting Hill Genesis, one of London s largest housing providers. We deliver reactive, planned and disrepair works across thousands of homes, keeping properties safe, comfortable and well-maintained, using modern digital systems to keep work flowing smoothly. The Role We re looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to lead the delivery of multiple housing maintenance contracts, ensuring performance, safety, quality and profitability targets are met. You ll manage operatives and subcontractors, ensuring that works are completed on time, to specification, and to Axis s high standards. The role combines operational delivery, client management and people leadership, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. What You ll Do Lead the operational delivery of multiple repairs and maintenance contracts across housing portfolios. Manage and motivate teams of operatives and subcontractors to achieve KPIs, quality, compliance and safety targets. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, residents and internal stakeholders. Oversee contract performance, financial results, compliance, and customer satisfaction. Monitor progress, quality and specification compliance through site inspections and performance reviews. Manage resources, programming and workflow to maximise efficiency and minimise disruption to residents. Ensure all works comply with Health & Safety legislation, RAMS and company procedures. Chair progress meetings, deliver toolbox talks and drive a culture of continuous improvement. Oversee contract variations, valuations and documentation, ensuring accurate financial reporting. Support commercial teams with forecasting, profitability reviews and business planning. Lead, mentor and develop your teams to achieve excellence in service delivery. Promote sustainability, compliance and equal opportunity across all operations. About You You re a results-focused leader with strong contract or operations management experience, and the ability to balance commercial performance with excellent service delivery. You have a solid technical understanding of repairs and maintenance and the confidence to build trusted relationships with clients, residents and your teams. Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager/Project Manager) within social housing or property maintenance. Formal qualification and/or trade background within the construction industry. Strong understanding of repairs, maintenance and operational management principles. Proven ability to manage budgets, performance KPIs and multi-disciplinary teams. Knowledge of building safety, Health & Safety and compliance standards (IOSH / SMSTS / CSCS / Scaffold Management desirable). Excellent leadership, organisation and communication skills. IT literate with experience using management systems and reporting tools. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites. Clean DBS. Benefits Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Company vehicle and fuel card 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Up to £2,000 colleague referral fee Long-service awards at key milestones Perkbox discounts on coffee, cinema, travel and wellbeing One paid volunteer day each year Ongoing training, development and real career progression, Axis promotes from within Our Commitment Many faces, One Axis. We re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion across all teams and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Adjustments will be made where needed. Apply Now If you re an experienced Contracts Manager looking to make an impact, leading dedicated teams, driving quality, and shaping service delivery in social housing, we d love to hear from you.
10/02/2026
Full time
Axis Europe, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist with 55+ years experience, employing over 1,500 people and supporting 250+ clients across the UK. We deliver repairs, planned maintenance, refurbishment, compliance and fire safety, combining local, responsive teams with the scale and stability of a national group. This role supports our long-term partnership with Notting Hill Genesis, one of London s largest housing providers. We deliver reactive, planned and disrepair works across thousands of homes, keeping properties safe, comfortable and well-maintained, using modern digital systems to keep work flowing smoothly. The Role We re looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to lead the delivery of multiple housing maintenance contracts, ensuring performance, safety, quality and profitability targets are met. You ll manage operatives and subcontractors, ensuring that works are completed on time, to specification, and to Axis s high standards. The role combines operational delivery, client management and people leadership, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. What You ll Do Lead the operational delivery of multiple repairs and maintenance contracts across housing portfolios. Manage and motivate teams of operatives and subcontractors to achieve KPIs, quality, compliance and safety targets. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, residents and internal stakeholders. Oversee contract performance, financial results, compliance, and customer satisfaction. Monitor progress, quality and specification compliance through site inspections and performance reviews. Manage resources, programming and workflow to maximise efficiency and minimise disruption to residents. Ensure all works comply with Health & Safety legislation, RAMS and company procedures. Chair progress meetings, deliver toolbox talks and drive a culture of continuous improvement. Oversee contract variations, valuations and documentation, ensuring accurate financial reporting. Support commercial teams with forecasting, profitability reviews and business planning. Lead, mentor and develop your teams to achieve excellence in service delivery. Promote sustainability, compliance and equal opportunity across all operations. About You You re a results-focused leader with strong contract or operations management experience, and the ability to balance commercial performance with excellent service delivery. You have a solid technical understanding of repairs and maintenance and the confidence to build trusted relationships with clients, residents and your teams. Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager/Project Manager) within social housing or property maintenance. Formal qualification and/or trade background within the construction industry. Strong understanding of repairs, maintenance and operational management principles. Proven ability to manage budgets, performance KPIs and multi-disciplinary teams. Knowledge of building safety, Health & Safety and compliance standards (IOSH / SMSTS / CSCS / Scaffold Management desirable). Excellent leadership, organisation and communication skills. IT literate with experience using management systems and reporting tools. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites. Clean DBS. Benefits Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Company vehicle and fuel card 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Up to £2,000 colleague referral fee Long-service awards at key milestones Perkbox discounts on coffee, cinema, travel and wellbeing One paid volunteer day each year Ongoing training, development and real career progression, Axis promotes from within Our Commitment Many faces, One Axis. We re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion across all teams and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Adjustments will be made where needed. Apply Now If you re an experienced Contracts Manager looking to make an impact, leading dedicated teams, driving quality, and shaping service delivery in social housing, we d love to hear from you.
Contract Supervisor - Social Housing Hammersmith 45,000 - 48,000 + company van & fuel card Here are Howells we are looking for a Contract Supervisor to work for a leading contractor within the Social Housing Sector. As a Social Housing Contract Supervisor, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and effective management of our social housing units. You will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and repair of properties, ensuring the safety and comfort of our residents. Responsibilities: Supervise and lead a team of maintenance technicians and contractors in responding to reactive maintenance requests. Inspect properties to identify repair and maintenance needs, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Coordinate the allocation of work orders, scheduling repairs, and managing the team's daily activities Monitor budgets and costs, making recommendations for cost-effective solutions. Build positive relationships with residents and address their concerns promptly and professionally. Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations and company policies. Provide regular reports and updates to management regarding the status of maintenance operations. Ensure timely completion of work orders and KPI targets Manage and support workforce and subcontractors Conduct inspections, quality checks, and performance reviews Lead toolbox talks, team meetings, and client communications About the Role As a Contract Supervisor, you'll support the Project Lead and manage a team of administrators,operatives, and subcontractors. You'll ensure service delivery across Voids, Disrepair, Day-to-Day Repairs, and Planned Works, maintaining high standards and customer satisfaction. You'll also step up to lead the contract when needed. Qualifications: Trade-related qualificition SSSTS, Asbestos Awareness, Scaffold Inspections Skills: Leadership and team motivation Effective communication and problem-solving Strong IT and reporting skills Behaviours: Supportive, assertive, and organised Results-driven with a strong work ethic Excellent timekeeping and initiative Why Join WPS? Be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team Opportunity for career progression to Senior Supervisor or Operations Manager Make a meaningful impact in your community Proven experience in social housing or property maintenance, with a minimum of 1 years in a supervisory or leadership role. Knowledge of SOR codes Strong technical knowledge of building maintenance, repair, and renovation Understanding of health and safety regulations in housing maintenance. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and growth. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Making a positive impact on the lives of those in need of quality housing. If you are interested please call Julianne (phone number removed)
10/02/2026
Full time
Contract Supervisor - Social Housing Hammersmith 45,000 - 48,000 + company van & fuel card Here are Howells we are looking for a Contract Supervisor to work for a leading contractor within the Social Housing Sector. As a Social Housing Contract Supervisor, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and effective management of our social housing units. You will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and repair of properties, ensuring the safety and comfort of our residents. Responsibilities: Supervise and lead a team of maintenance technicians and contractors in responding to reactive maintenance requests. Inspect properties to identify repair and maintenance needs, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Coordinate the allocation of work orders, scheduling repairs, and managing the team's daily activities Monitor budgets and costs, making recommendations for cost-effective solutions. Build positive relationships with residents and address their concerns promptly and professionally. Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations and company policies. Provide regular reports and updates to management regarding the status of maintenance operations. Ensure timely completion of work orders and KPI targets Manage and support workforce and subcontractors Conduct inspections, quality checks, and performance reviews Lead toolbox talks, team meetings, and client communications About the Role As a Contract Supervisor, you'll support the Project Lead and manage a team of administrators,operatives, and subcontractors. You'll ensure service delivery across Voids, Disrepair, Day-to-Day Repairs, and Planned Works, maintaining high standards and customer satisfaction. You'll also step up to lead the contract when needed. Qualifications: Trade-related qualificition SSSTS, Asbestos Awareness, Scaffold Inspections Skills: Leadership and team motivation Effective communication and problem-solving Strong IT and reporting skills Behaviours: Supportive, assertive, and organised Results-driven with a strong work ethic Excellent timekeeping and initiative Why Join WPS? Be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team Opportunity for career progression to Senior Supervisor or Operations Manager Make a meaningful impact in your community Proven experience in social housing or property maintenance, with a minimum of 1 years in a supervisory or leadership role. Knowledge of SOR codes Strong technical knowledge of building maintenance, repair, and renovation Understanding of health and safety regulations in housing maintenance. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and growth. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Making a positive impact on the lives of those in need of quality housing. If you are interested please call Julianne (phone number removed)
Our Housing client based in Surrey are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Surveyor to join their team as soon as possible on an ongoing, temporary contract. This is a full time, temporary contract on an ongoing basis offering 32 per hour Umbrella LTD to cover South of London Counties. Reporting to the Regional Maintenance Manager, you will provide a professional surveying service, ensuring all works are delivered to the highest standards of quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction. You will play a pivotal role in overseeing contractor performance, managing budgets, and ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Conduct pre- and post-inspections, diagnostic surveys, and produce detailed technical reports. Manage responsive repairs, void works, and cyclical maintenance programs, ensuring minimal defects and maximum customer satisfaction. Oversee contractor performance, ensuring works are completed to agreed standards, timescales, and budgets. Manage budgets of up to 2m, ensuring financial controls and value for money. Handle complex repairs, disrepair claims, and Environmental Health Orders, providing technical expertise and leadership. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, building standards, and statutory requirements. Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless service delivery. Support the handover of new developments, ensuring quality control and end-of-defects management. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will possess: Qualifications: Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance (Level 3) and membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS or CIOB). Experience: Demonstrable knowledge of building construction, regulatory standards, planning regulations, and health and safety legislation. Skills: Excellent communication, report writing, and negotiation skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of financial controls, contractor management, and data management, with intermediate-level IT skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Customer Focus: A proven track record of maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and stakeholder engagement. If interested or have any questions, please feel free to get in touch and ask for James at Service Care on (phone number removed) or via email at (url removed)
29/01/2025
Seasonal
Our Housing client based in Surrey are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Surveyor to join their team as soon as possible on an ongoing, temporary contract. This is a full time, temporary contract on an ongoing basis offering 32 per hour Umbrella LTD to cover South of London Counties. Reporting to the Regional Maintenance Manager, you will provide a professional surveying service, ensuring all works are delivered to the highest standards of quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction. You will play a pivotal role in overseeing contractor performance, managing budgets, and ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Conduct pre- and post-inspections, diagnostic surveys, and produce detailed technical reports. Manage responsive repairs, void works, and cyclical maintenance programs, ensuring minimal defects and maximum customer satisfaction. Oversee contractor performance, ensuring works are completed to agreed standards, timescales, and budgets. Manage budgets of up to 2m, ensuring financial controls and value for money. Handle complex repairs, disrepair claims, and Environmental Health Orders, providing technical expertise and leadership. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, building standards, and statutory requirements. Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless service delivery. Support the handover of new developments, ensuring quality control and end-of-defects management. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will possess: Qualifications: Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance (Level 3) and membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS or CIOB). Experience: Demonstrable knowledge of building construction, regulatory standards, planning regulations, and health and safety legislation. Skills: Excellent communication, report writing, and negotiation skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of financial controls, contractor management, and data management, with intermediate-level IT skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Customer Focus: A proven track record of maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and stakeholder engagement. If interested or have any questions, please feel free to get in touch and ask for James at Service Care on (phone number removed) or via email at (url removed)
Disrepair Works Manager
3-month contract
£38 an hour, Umbrella
Camden
Overall Purpose of a Disrepair Works Manager:
* Accountable to the Operations and Repairs Team Leader; you will be part of a team to ensure that the Council's complex day to day repairs and disrepairs work to its housing stock are delivered to the highest standards of quality, customer satisfaction, health and safety through thorough end to end inspection regimes.
* Agree project scope of works with subcontractors or direct delivery trades to ensure delivery is within agreed timescales and costs.
* Manage 2 direct reports and approximately 12 in direct reports. Work within the budget constraints as set by the Operations and Repairs Team Leader of approximately £2m.
Experience & Qualifications:
* Extensive experience in delivering complex/disrepairs service for social housing.
* Extensive experience, knowledge and understanding of repairs techniques.
* Understanding of disrepair legislation, Including a sound knowledge of:
? he Landlord and Tenant Act 1985
? Defective premises Act 1972
* Detailed Knowledge and understanding of pre and post inspection processes, building pathology and repairs techniques.
* Detailed Knowledge of health and safety responsibilities in relation to construction and Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations
03/02/2023
Contract
Disrepair Works Manager
3-month contract
£38 an hour, Umbrella
Camden
Overall Purpose of a Disrepair Works Manager:
* Accountable to the Operations and Repairs Team Leader; you will be part of a team to ensure that the Council's complex day to day repairs and disrepairs work to its housing stock are delivered to the highest standards of quality, customer satisfaction, health and safety through thorough end to end inspection regimes.
* Agree project scope of works with subcontractors or direct delivery trades to ensure delivery is within agreed timescales and costs.
* Manage 2 direct reports and approximately 12 in direct reports. Work within the budget constraints as set by the Operations and Repairs Team Leader of approximately £2m.
Experience & Qualifications:
* Extensive experience in delivering complex/disrepairs service for social housing.
* Extensive experience, knowledge and understanding of repairs techniques.
* Understanding of disrepair legislation, Including a sound knowledge of:
? he Landlord and Tenant Act 1985
? Defective premises Act 1972
* Detailed Knowledge and understanding of pre and post inspection processes, building pathology and repairs techniques.
* Detailed Knowledge of health and safety responsibilities in relation to construction and Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations
