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Retrofit Coordinator £51,337 Aylesbury Permanent, Full Time Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the housing community? We re on the hunt for a dedicated and enthusiastic Retrofit Coordinator to join our amazing Environmental Sustainability team at Fairhive! If you enjoy helping others, working in a supportive environment, and contributing to meaningful projects, this could be the perfect role for you. About the role As a valued team member, you will play an essential role in our daily operations where no two days are the same. Your contributions will help the team deliver on our goals and contribute to Fairhive s overall success. The role will require team work and collaboration so if you have previous relevant experience and a drive to succeed then we want to hear from you! Responsibilities will include: Retrofit Coordination of government-funded retrofit projects, from inception to completion Supporting the Senior Retrofit Coordinator in delivering successful retrofit programmes by ensuring full compliance with PAS2035 Contributing to resident and colleague advice and engagement Key Requirements Level 5 Diploma in Domestic Retrofit Coordination and Risk Management Level 3 Award in Energy Efficiency for Older and Traditional Buildings A strong working understanding of PAS 2035 and how it relates to retrofit works in practice (wall and loft insulation, ventilation, heat pumps, renewables) Sustainability and energy efficiency industry experience, ideally in a domestic retrofit context Excellent organisational and communication skills Driving licence For more information, please refer to the attached job description. About us At Fairhive Homes, we re driven by a simple yet powerful vision: Homes for Living, Communities for Life This isn t just what we do; it s what we strive for every day. As a non-profit housing association, we re dedicated to providing affordable housing to over 20,000 individuals in our community. Our residents are truly at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to supporting our residents and neighbourhoods. Whether we are maintaining our high-quality homes or building new ones, our mission is to foster thriving communities where everyone feels welcome and can proudly say, 'This is my home.' We believe that a strong community starts with quality housing, and we re here to make that vision a reality. In this role, you ll have the opportunity to develop your career in an empowering environment where your contributions are valued and recognised. At Fairhive, we invest in your wellbeing. You can join our Health Cash plan which enables you to claim money back against a wide range of services and treatments. We believe that flexibility fosters a more productive and enjoyable working environment. Therefore, depending on the role requirements, we offer flexible working conditions that help you balance your work and life! You ll be part of a mission-driven organisation that makes a tangible difference in the community, allowing you to feel fulfilled in your work every day. Our commitment to you We re focused on creating a workplace that celebrates inclusivity and diversity. We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their true selves to work, contributing their unique perspectives and talents. We recognise that our differences are what make us stronger and are committed to having our teams reflect the diverse communities we serve. Your unique experiences and insights are exactly what we re looking for. We are really proud of our initiatives to become an employer of choice, whether it s coming along to one of our Menopause Café s, becoming one of our Neurodiversity Champions or joining one of our inclusion lunches and learn sessions. Plus, our supportive team culture and active social committee mean you ll always have a strong network of people around you! Take a look at our LinkedIn profile to learn more about what our colleagues have been talking about or championing this year. Ready to Apply? We understand that not every candidate will tick every box on our list. If your experience looks a bit different from what we re looking for, but you believe you can bring something valuable to the role, we still want to hear from you! If you re ready to take the next step in your career and work in an environment that values your contributions, please apply, we can t wait to meet you! The closing date for applications will be 26th September, but we might close it early if we find the right person before this date.

Voids Repairs Manager Contract Type: Temporary (6 months) Pay Rate: PAYE: 35.00 per hour OR Umbrella: 45.87 per hour Location: Swindon Start Date: 8th of September We are seeking a Voids Repairs Manager to oversee the management of vacant property repairs and minor aids and adaptations, ensuring a customer-focused and forward-thinking approach. This role requires a professional who can support local tenant groups, involve residents, and work collaboratively with partners to enhance services. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Manage and ensure quick repairs and relet of empty homes in accordance with the Vacant Property Relet Standard. Deliver minor adaptations in line with service standards to aid tenants. Control expenditure within the allocated budget. Ensure all building work complies with Health and Safety and Construction Design and Management Regulations. Maintain high tenant satisfaction and minimise the impact of empty homes on neighbourhoods. Conduct stock surveys and update computer records to support business planning. Improve services in response to tenants and residents' changing needs. Key Accountabilities: Coordinate with Lettings and Tenancy Services to ensure homes are relet swiftly and meet agreed targets. Update and comply with Void Policy and Procedures. Track and monitor vacant properties, managing the relet process effectively. Conduct pre-void surveys, schedule repairs, and manage post-inspections. Handle Stock Condition Surveys and risk assessments. Manage tenant satisfaction surveys and benchmark relet process results. Maintain and update Welcome Packs for new tenants and manage information for new tenants. Oversee the budget for vacant properties and ensure compliance with the Council's Financial Regulations. Manage health & safety in line with The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 (CDM). Required Skills & Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years' experience in staff management within a local authority or social housing-based environment. Experience working within voids repairs management roles. Experience in managing budgets and expenditures. In-depth knowledge of construction health and safety, and CDM coordinator duties. Familiarity with planning and building regulation legislation. Commitment to partnership working and engaging service users in service development. HNC or equivalent in Construction, or equivalent time-served experience. Current Full Driving Licence. To apply for the Voids Repairs Manager position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience.

Voids Repairs Manager Contract Type: Temporary (6 months) Pay Rate: PAYE: £35.00 per hour OR Umbrella: £45.87 per hour Location: Swindon Start Date: 8th of September We are seeking a Voids Repairs Manager to oversee the management of vacant property repairs and minor aids and adaptations, ensuring a customer-focused and forward-thinking approach. This role requires a professional who can support local tenant groups, involve residents, and work collaboratively with partners to enhance services. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Manage and ensure quick repairs and relet of empty homes in accordance with the Vacant Property Relet Standard. Deliver minor adaptations in line with service standards to aid tenants. Control expenditure within the allocated budget. Ensure all building work complies with Health and Safety and Construction Design and Management Regulations. Maintain high tenant satisfaction and minimise the impact of empty homes on neighbourhoods. Conduct stock surveys and update computer records to support business planning. Improve services in response to tenants and residents' changing needs. Key Accountabilities: Coordinate with Lettings and Tenancy Services to ensure homes are relet swiftly and meet agreed targets. Update and comply with Void Policy and Procedures. Track and monitor vacant properties, managing the relet process effectively. Conduct pre-void surveys, schedule repairs, and manage post-inspections. Handle Stock Condition Surveys and risk assessments. Manage tenant satisfaction surveys and benchmark relet process results. Maintain and update Welcome Packs for new tenants and manage information for new tenants. Oversee the budget for vacant properties and ensure compliance with the Council's Financial Regulations. Manage health & safety in line with The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 (CDM). Required Skills & Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years' experience in staff management within a local authority or social housing-based environment. Experience working within voids repairs management roles. Experience in managing budgets and expenditures. In-depth knowledge of construction health and safety, and CDM coordinator duties. Familiarity with planning and building regulation legislation. Commitment to partnership working and engaging service users in service development. HNC or equivalent in Construction, or equivalent time-served experience. Current Full Driving Licence. To apply for the Voids Repairs Manager position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience.

Administrative Assistant Location: Hybrid and Didsbury, Manchester Salary: up to 29,569 Full time / 35 hours per week / Permanent Agile working with 3 Days per week in the Office (Fully office-based throughout the training period) About Us Southway Housing Trust is a committed and forward-thinking community focused housing association dedicated to providing excellent homes and outstanding customer care. With a vision of Thriving Communities, Southway manages over 6,500 homes across Greater Manchester. Southway strives to reduce child poverty, loneliness and isolation and increase employment, social connectedness and pride in neighbourhoods. Our REACH values of Respect, Equity, Ambition, Compassion and Honesty reflect Southway's culture, how we deliver our services, and our relationships with customers, colleagues and partners. Southway values diversity in all aspects of its communities and operations. The Role We are looking for a reliable and organised Administrative Assistant to support the smooth running of our Facilities and Asset Management Teams. This is a key role that helps ensure our housing services are delivered efficiently and professionally. You'll be responsible for a wide range of administrative and clerical tasks - from arranging appointments and updating systems, to coordinating work orders and preparing reports. You'll work closely with Facilities Coordinators, Caretakers, contractors, and internal teams to keep accurate records, support service delivery, and keep communication flowing. Whether it's helping manage servicing programmes, taking minutes, or helping with Southway projects, your contribution will be vital to keeping our operations running smoothly and our customers well-informed. Candidates We need someone who's dependable, detail-oriented, and passionate about delivering excellent customer service. You'll have strong communication skills, good IT knowledge, and the ability to manage your workload effectively. Experience in administrative support, data entry, or coordination roles is ideal, and you'll need to be confident using systems and preparing reports. You'll be a team player who's keen to learn, solve problems, and contribute to continuous service improvement. If you're organised, committed, and looking for a role where you can make a real difference in a supportive and community-focused organisation, Southway is the place for you. This is an exciting opportunity and for the right person we offer a 35-hour week, competitive salary, excellent contributory pension scheme, and 25 days holiday increasing to 30 days. Closing Date: 15 September 2025 Interview Date: 29 September 202 5 For an informal discussion please contact Molly Duerden, Facilities Manager on (phone number removed) or e-mail . Strictly no agencies. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from suitably skilled people from all sectors of the community. All applicants who have a disability or from an ethnic minority background or ex armed forces that meet the minimum essential criteria for the post will be invited to interview. If you have a disability or are ex armed forces, please tell us about this on your application form. Please let us know about any special arrangements you would like us to make if you are invited in for an interview. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from suitably skilled people from all sectors of the community. All applicants who have a disability or are ex armed forces that meet the minimum essential criteria for the post will be invited to interview. If you have a disability or are ex armed forces, please tell us about this on your application form and please let us know about any special arrangements you would like us to make if you are invited in for an interview.

Park Avenue are working with a Social Housing provider to recruit a Housing Coordinator for a three month interim assignment. Working with the Housing and Repairs teams you will provide a first class service to tenants who contact the organisation across various platforms including face to face, telephone and email. You will ensure that the enquiries are resolved effectively and efficiently. Duties will include; Manage enquiries from tenants Coordinate repairs with contractors and tenants Assist Neighbourhood Officer with administration Ensure nomination, bidding and lettings process is recorded accurately. Assist with updating estate notice boards. Maintain data on stock management programme. Assist with rent arrears monitoring This is a great opportunity for someone who has a clear understanding of tenancy management processes within a housing association or local authority setting. Please apply immediately if this opportunity of interest to you.

BPTW brings together specialisms in architecture and planning to transform not just physical spaces, but people’s lives. Our work tells our story. We are bold. We are innovative. We care. For over 30 years, innovation in design, planning, sustainability and construction technologies has established BPTW’s reputation as experts in residential development, neighbourhood place-making and mixed-use regeneration. The role We are looking for a highly motivated BIM Coordinator with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, to work closely with the architectural design groups in supporting project-based Revit and AutoCAD use, and continuously improving our in-house standards. The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, innovative, organised and be able to work well under pressure. Education or experience A minimum of two years of experience working as a BIM Coordinator or similar role Key competencies Expert level of knowledge in Autodesk Revit and associated AutoDesk AEC suite software Background in architectural design with working knowledge and experience Experience and highly skilled in training staff in Revit use Demonstrates the ability to be proactive and work on own initiative Highly adaptive, and proven ability in efficient prioritisation Knowledge and experience in Dynamo scripting preferable Highly organised and with exceptional attentive to detail Excellent communications skills Experience working to ISO19650 preferable Primary duties Primary duties will include, but not be limited to: Provide architectural project delivery and technical support. Supporting Design groups as required with drawing tasks and schedule preparation in Revit and CAD Setup Revit projects using office standards and templates Troubleshooting issues with models and drawing files Creating family components for use by architectural teams Carry out regular project model reviews and audits to ensure adherence to office standards and feedback to project team members and design technology partner Assist with project kick-off including creation of BIM Execution Plan/Project Delivery Plans working with BIM and Digital Construction associate. Support and disseminate the information requirements to the project team and keep records of projects and associated design tools being used. Ensure models conform with BPTW Revit/BIM standards/methods and processes. Provide training to architectural staff in software use and methods/processes Support external and internal stakeholders regarding any technical issues and improvement suggestions Develop and continually improve office Revit standards and procedures. To include research and reporting on potential implementation of new technologies and software. Employee benefits: > Regular CPD and social events > Simply Health scheme > Insurance cover (Life Assurance; Critical Illness; Income protection) > Cycle to work scheme > Pension Contribution of 3% For more information and detailed Job Specification - Please visit our website:  www.bptw.co.uk/practice/careers/ How to apply Please send us a copy of your CV and covering letter explaining why you have applied for the role and detailing your relevant experience relating to the personal attributes and essential skills by email to people@bptw.co.uk with the title 'BIM Coordinator’. Please also clearly state your right to work in the UK in your application. Please note we are currently unable to support applications that require current or future employment visa sponsorship. We are an Equal Opportunities employer, passionate about Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

This award winning residential developer is seeking an experienced Technical Coordinator to join their established team. A top five UK housebuilder, renowned in the London for their distinctive architectural styles. A Design Manager is now required to join the team in North West London. As the Design Manager, the successful individual will be responsible for overseeing the pre-development of sites from Land Acquisition through to site start. Responsible to the Technical Director, the key responsibilities will include: * Pre-start site inspections * Prepare and monitor Health & Safety pre-construction information * Liaise with all departments to support the Site Manager * Provide support and assistance to senior management Ideal individuals will be existing Design Managers who are string team players with the drive and tenacity to achieve. Suitable candidates will be confident, decisive, resilient and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. A competitive salary plus package

Technical Manager required for award winning developer for North London divisional office. Known for their superior build quality and their diverse product range. Their aim is to lead the future of house building through their variety of developments including private and affordable housing and through their commitment to design and quality. The purpose of the role is to manage the Technical function and report on all technical, engineering and architectural aspects of the business from land acquisition through to site completions and final adoptions. Reporting to the Technical Director, typical responsibilities will include: * Providing a practical and cost effective technical service * Management of the department * Managing the fees and budget for each development * Liaise with Land, Development, Construction and Sales departments * Provide support to the Technical Director Ideal applicants will be existing Technical Managers working for a developer. Experienced coordinators with significant scheme experience will also be considered. Ideal candidates will be excellent communicators and possess the ability to prioritise tasks. A qualification in Engineering or a similar field such as a degree or HNC is highly desirable. A highly competitive salary

Voted the highest quality national house builder, this developer is in search of an enthusiastic Technical coordinator for their North London divisional office. Renowned for providing the highest standard of design construction and superior build quality, they are seeking individuals who possess drive and ambition, keen to progress their careers. The main purpose of this role is to coordinate external design consultants, discharging planning conditions, obtaining building control approvals and overseeing drawings. Responsible to the Senior Technical Manager responsibilities will include: * Obtaining Technical Drawings * Gaining approvals * Brief and drive the external consultants * Prepare Technical Specifications in line with requirements * Attend site progress meetings Ideal applicants will be confident liaising with external bodies such as Councils and NHBC. Successful individuals will possess a detailed Construction knowledge and an up to date understanding of Building regulations. Individuals who possess a degree or and HNC in a related discipline are highly desirable. Salary of up to £55K plus package