Building Control Officer - Full Time Contract Role - Flexible Hours Site-Based with Hybrid Options Outside IR35 Are you a Registered Building Inspector looking for a new challenge? We're offering a full-time contract role where you'll play a key part in ensuring safe, compliant, and sustainable development across a varied workload. This is a great opportunity if you enjoy the variety of site inspections, problem-solving on the ground, and working as part of a professional, supportive team. What You'll Be Doing Carrying out building control site inspections and recording your findings Investigating dangerous structures and unauthorised works Responding to public enquiries and offering pre-application advice Supporting with plan checks, full plan decisions, and discharge of conditions Ensuring compliance with building regulations across domestic, housing, and low-risk commercial projects What We're Looking For A Registered Building Inspector (minimum Class A, B, D) Strong experience in inspections across domestic, housing, and low-risk commercial buildings Ability to make confident, complex decisions within your scope of registration Clear and professional communication skills - written and verbal ICT literate, with confidence in using electronic plan-checking systems and inspection software (training provided) Professional, customer-focused approach with a willingness to work flexibly Why This Role? Full-time contract - up to 40 hours per week Flexible working arrangements with some hybrid options available A varied and interesting workload - no two weeks are the same Great opportunity to maintain and develop your competence and registration Supportive team environment with training and development provided Mileage and travel policies in place Start Date: As soon as possible Location: Site-based across multiple districts, with hybrid working where suitable Contract Basis: Outside IR35 If you're looking for a full-time role that offers variety, flexibility, and the chance to make a real impact in Building Control, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career.
Oct 20, 2025
Contract
Building Control Officer - Full Time Contract Role - Flexible Hours Site-Based with Hybrid Options Outside IR35 Are you a Registered Building Inspector looking for a new challenge? We're offering a full-time contract role where you'll play a key part in ensuring safe, compliant, and sustainable development across a varied workload. This is a great opportunity if you enjoy the variety of site inspections, problem-solving on the ground, and working as part of a professional, supportive team. What You'll Be Doing Carrying out building control site inspections and recording your findings Investigating dangerous structures and unauthorised works Responding to public enquiries and offering pre-application advice Supporting with plan checks, full plan decisions, and discharge of conditions Ensuring compliance with building regulations across domestic, housing, and low-risk commercial projects What We're Looking For A Registered Building Inspector (minimum Class A, B, D) Strong experience in inspections across domestic, housing, and low-risk commercial buildings Ability to make confident, complex decisions within your scope of registration Clear and professional communication skills - written and verbal ICT literate, with confidence in using electronic plan-checking systems and inspection software (training provided) Professional, customer-focused approach with a willingness to work flexibly Why This Role? Full-time contract - up to 40 hours per week Flexible working arrangements with some hybrid options available A varied and interesting workload - no two weeks are the same Great opportunity to maintain and develop your competence and registration Supportive team environment with training and development provided Mileage and travel policies in place Start Date: As soon as possible Location: Site-based across multiple districts, with hybrid working where suitable Contract Basis: Outside IR35 If you're looking for a full-time role that offers variety, flexibility, and the chance to make a real impact in Building Control, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career.
Tilia Homes are an ambitious, 5-star housebuilder that put people and the planet at the heart of everything we do. We're dedicated to delivering the best possible standards in design, build quality, and service for our customers. We're looking for talented and enthusiastic individuals who will share this passion, to join our team. Our benefits package includes: Annual bonus Enhanced Company Pension Scheme 26 days holiday with additional bank holidays Holiday Buy Scheme Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme About The Role We have an opportunity for a Site Manager to join a talented team working from our Eastern region and based at our site in Norwich on a permanent contract. Our Site Managers lead on the construction of a residential development including all associated pre and post housebuilding works. Ensuring that targets are met regarding Health and Safety, delivery against the build programme, quality, customer service and cost. Responsibilities and Duties Manage a construction site, to ensure the development is completed on time, to specification and safety regulations, while complying with company and construction build and quality standards. Ensure all quality and safety inspections are within quality control standards and carried out in accordance with company guidelines. Monitoring and controlling the cost of production, and approving payment to contractors and trades where appropriate Initiating and attending plot inspections with the Local Building Inspector or NHBC, taking corrective action to ensure a minimum of RI's/BRI's Facilitate communication and coordinate activities with external third-parties, such as warranty provider, local authorities and utility companies to ensure achievement of the build programme. Maintaining accurate records for the development including but not limited to, Staff Inductions, Health, Safety and Environment, timesheets, incident reports, quality control checklists. Co-ordinating labour and resources on site to deliver the build programme, and to proactively schedule in trades to ensure optimum delivery With the support of the Contracts Manager, ensure the on-site construction team is fully resourced and well-directed, with clear guidelines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these Ensure materials are called off in a timely manner and checked and stored in accordance with company guidelines. Direct and supervise activity of the workforce, including all subcontractors, to ensure works are completed on time, to the desired quality standards and within budget. Work cohesively with other departments across the Company such as Sales and Customer Care to ensure achievement of targets, for example prompt resolution of customer care issues and timely updates relating to plot progress. About You NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management or equivalent CSCS - Black Management/White Academic SMSTS First Aid at Work BREGS or willingness to achieve in probation period Fire Safety for low-rise flats and housing or willingness to achieve during probationary period Environment Supervision in Construction Training - SSP (SEATS) Understanding of the NHBC or /LABC/Premier standards Experience of working to an established build programme Proven ability to consistently deliver weekly targets through proactive organisation of the labour force, and promoting a team working ethic Managing Contractor agreements and liaising with Contractor Supervisors In depth knowledge of all aspects of construction and housebuilding, and the relevant legislative requirements e.g. Health and Safety, NHBC requirements and Building Regulations Excellent communicator and influencer of people to gain commitment and compliance, and to drive delivery Leadership skills to ensure optimum delivery to the highest quality standards on site Proven history and well-rounded experience of dealing with customers and potential customers, giving information and advice or resolving any customer issues and confirming company procedures within residential housebuilding Hold a Full UK Drivers Licence Bringing together two trusted housebuilding brands, Tilia Homes and Hopkins Homes, untypical aims to make a positive difference to the UK housebuilding market and help to provide greater access to homes which are affordable for buyers.
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Tilia Homes are an ambitious, 5-star housebuilder that put people and the planet at the heart of everything we do. We're dedicated to delivering the best possible standards in design, build quality, and service for our customers. We're looking for talented and enthusiastic individuals who will share this passion, to join our team. Our benefits package includes: Annual bonus Enhanced Company Pension Scheme 26 days holiday with additional bank holidays Holiday Buy Scheme Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme About The Role We have an opportunity for a Site Manager to join a talented team working from our Eastern region and based at our site in Norwich on a permanent contract. Our Site Managers lead on the construction of a residential development including all associated pre and post housebuilding works. Ensuring that targets are met regarding Health and Safety, delivery against the build programme, quality, customer service and cost. Responsibilities and Duties Manage a construction site, to ensure the development is completed on time, to specification and safety regulations, while complying with company and construction build and quality standards. Ensure all quality and safety inspections are within quality control standards and carried out in accordance with company guidelines. Monitoring and controlling the cost of production, and approving payment to contractors and trades where appropriate Initiating and attending plot inspections with the Local Building Inspector or NHBC, taking corrective action to ensure a minimum of RI's/BRI's Facilitate communication and coordinate activities with external third-parties, such as warranty provider, local authorities and utility companies to ensure achievement of the build programme. Maintaining accurate records for the development including but not limited to, Staff Inductions, Health, Safety and Environment, timesheets, incident reports, quality control checklists. Co-ordinating labour and resources on site to deliver the build programme, and to proactively schedule in trades to ensure optimum delivery With the support of the Contracts Manager, ensure the on-site construction team is fully resourced and well-directed, with clear guidelines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these Ensure materials are called off in a timely manner and checked and stored in accordance with company guidelines. Direct and supervise activity of the workforce, including all subcontractors, to ensure works are completed on time, to the desired quality standards and within budget. Work cohesively with other departments across the Company such as Sales and Customer Care to ensure achievement of targets, for example prompt resolution of customer care issues and timely updates relating to plot progress. About You NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management or equivalent CSCS - Black Management/White Academic SMSTS First Aid at Work BREGS or willingness to achieve in probation period Fire Safety for low-rise flats and housing or willingness to achieve during probationary period Environment Supervision in Construction Training - SSP (SEATS) Understanding of the NHBC or /LABC/Premier standards Experience of working to an established build programme Proven ability to consistently deliver weekly targets through proactive organisation of the labour force, and promoting a team working ethic Managing Contractor agreements and liaising with Contractor Supervisors In depth knowledge of all aspects of construction and housebuilding, and the relevant legislative requirements e.g. Health and Safety, NHBC requirements and Building Regulations Excellent communicator and influencer of people to gain commitment and compliance, and to drive delivery Leadership skills to ensure optimum delivery to the highest quality standards on site Proven history and well-rounded experience of dealing with customers and potential customers, giving information and advice or resolving any customer issues and confirming company procedures within residential housebuilding Hold a Full UK Drivers Licence Bringing together two trusted housebuilding brands, Tilia Homes and Hopkins Homes, untypical aims to make a positive difference to the UK housebuilding market and help to provide greater access to homes which are affordable for buyers.
Within the Construction environment, think about buying materials, managing big projects, ensuring health and safety and customer service. At any given time, you'll find us working on some circa 400 developments in both towns and rural areas across the UK, and every one poses unique challenges. Some are from scratch on brownfield sites; others see us adapting existing buildings, like old factories or disused hospitals. We need people who can bring us fresh ideas and imagination on one hand, and the commercial ability to manage people, budgets and costs on the other. It is testament to the professionalism of our construction teams that for an unprecedented thirteenth year, Site Managers have won more NHBC Pride in the Job Awards than any other housebuilder. Reporting to the Contracts Manager you will be responsible for managing the construction of a development, including all associated pre and post housebuilding works, ensuring that targets are met regarding health and safety, delivery to build programme quality, customers care, and cost. Ensuring compliance on site at all times to the company health and safety standards and processes, NHBC standards, building regulations and overall quality standards. Co-ordinating labour and resources on site to deliver the build programme, and to proactively schedule in trades to ensure optimum delivery Manage material levels on site to ensure the minimum amount of stock but enough to ensure the site programme is met and all labour is efficiently employed. Ensuring that all plots are built to the highest standard of quality, complying with the NHBC Standards, Building Regulations, range specifications and best practice. Undertaking company directed quality control procedures and inspections at the correct timings, and rectifying any defects so as not to incur additional cost, time delays to the programme, or reduction in the final quality. Monitoring and controlling the cost of production, and approving payment to contractors and trades where appropriate. Initiating and attending plot inspections with the Local Building Inspector or NHBC, taking corrective action to ensure a minimum of RI's/BRI's. Carrying out toolbox talks or similar on-site briefings. Liaising proactively with other internal departments, externals suppliers and partners to ensure the build programme is achieved Working with sales through regular sales/build meetings to ensure a smooth and controlled delivery of homes for customers. To deliver a high standard of site presentation at all times. Carrying out New Home Tour with the Sales Advisor and customer(s) to give a good demonstration of the home, answering any questions, and rectifying any issues before Legal Completion. With the support of the Contracts Manager, ensure that the on-site Construction team is fully resourced and well-directed, with clear guidelines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these in terms of communication, training and development, and the organisation of the site's workload and resources. Showing a good behavioural example in all aspects of health and safety, organisation, conduct, quality of work, and professionalism. To be successful in the role, we are looking for: Extensive experience of working to an established build programme and managing key priorities. Proven ability to consistently deliver weekly targets through good organisation of the labour force, and promoting a team working ethic. Excellent communicator, with an emphasis on explaining detail and gaining full compliance. Demonstrated good leadership and assertive skills to ensure optimum delivery to the highest quality standards on site. Ability to prioritise tasks to meet changing business needs, demonstrating a strong problem-solving ability. A member of the Chartered Institute of Builders and/or qualified to NVQ level 5 in Construction Management, or a time served tradesman with considerable experience of the full range of construction trades. In depth knowledge of all aspects of construction and housebuilding, and the relevant legislative requirements e.g. health and safety, NHBC requirements and Building Regulations . A thorough knowledge and well-rounded experience of dealing with customers and potential customers in all aspects, such as the giving of information and advice, resolving any customer issues, confirming company procedures etc. We've been nationally recognised as a 5 star housebuilders since 2010 for supplying high-quality homes for all generations. That's more than any other major housebuilder. It's because we combine the brightest minds, the latest technology, and a genuine commitment to putting customers first. We want the best people in the industry to help us shape the future of building. We have tailored opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals and ex-Armed Forces personnel to come and help us stay one step ahead, and build the homes that Britain needs. Barratt adopts a hybrid way of working which assumes that where roles allow, our office-based colleagues divide their time between working in the office, on our construction sites and sales offices, and working from home, as the role dictates. We recognise the many benefits that an effective hybrid working culture brings to both the Company and our colleagues. We are building an organisation where anyone with drive and talent can pursue the career they want. We are building a culture where anyone, regardless of gender, race, age, sexuality, disability, background or any other characteristic, can progress and be proud to work for us. As part of working for Barratt Redrow PLC and specifically for this role we offer: Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover - Single Cover Annual Medical Health Assessment 26 days' holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days) Private medical cover Private healthcare support is available for timely access to a virtual GP, for diagnosis, treatment and more - including physio and talking therapies. You can even add family members. Pension First-class pension schemes with the option of up to 10% employer contributions. Annual Health Assessment All colleagues are able to access a fully funded annual health assessment, helping you to proactively manage your health and wellbeing. So much more From death in service, paid volunteer and study leave, enhanced family friendly policies (including our Parents and Carers leave) to a share buying scheme, we have an incredible range of additional benefits. About West Scotland Our triple-branded divisions combine the best of our Barratt Homes, David Wilson Homes and Redrow brands. Whether it is homes focused on first time buyers, those aimed towards customers taking the next step in their homeownership journey, those looking for a premium home, or those looking to downsize, we provide award winning quality and innovative design. That's why we've been awarded the maximum 5 Stars from the Home Builders Federation since 2009, making us the only major national housebuilder to achieve this. Where you'll be working Here is where you'll be based, whether that's an office or one of our sites. Putting diversity and inclusion front and centre We know that a diverse team is better for our customers, makes us a more attractive employer and results in a stronger, more sustainable business. Which is why we're so committed to developing our inclusive culture. Thinking ahead to leave a better world behind We're building a sustainable tomorrow, one house and one community at a time. Our commitment to our customers is rooted in every decision and day-to-day action we take. See how our colleagues are building tomorrow together.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Within the Construction environment, think about buying materials, managing big projects, ensuring health and safety and customer service. At any given time, you'll find us working on some circa 400 developments in both towns and rural areas across the UK, and every one poses unique challenges. Some are from scratch on brownfield sites; others see us adapting existing buildings, like old factories or disused hospitals. We need people who can bring us fresh ideas and imagination on one hand, and the commercial ability to manage people, budgets and costs on the other. It is testament to the professionalism of our construction teams that for an unprecedented thirteenth year, Site Managers have won more NHBC Pride in the Job Awards than any other housebuilder. Reporting to the Contracts Manager you will be responsible for managing the construction of a development, including all associated pre and post housebuilding works, ensuring that targets are met regarding health and safety, delivery to build programme quality, customers care, and cost. Ensuring compliance on site at all times to the company health and safety standards and processes, NHBC standards, building regulations and overall quality standards. Co-ordinating labour and resources on site to deliver the build programme, and to proactively schedule in trades to ensure optimum delivery Manage material levels on site to ensure the minimum amount of stock but enough to ensure the site programme is met and all labour is efficiently employed. Ensuring that all plots are built to the highest standard of quality, complying with the NHBC Standards, Building Regulations, range specifications and best practice. Undertaking company directed quality control procedures and inspections at the correct timings, and rectifying any defects so as not to incur additional cost, time delays to the programme, or reduction in the final quality. Monitoring and controlling the cost of production, and approving payment to contractors and trades where appropriate. Initiating and attending plot inspections with the Local Building Inspector or NHBC, taking corrective action to ensure a minimum of RI's/BRI's. Carrying out toolbox talks or similar on-site briefings. Liaising proactively with other internal departments, externals suppliers and partners to ensure the build programme is achieved Working with sales through regular sales/build meetings to ensure a smooth and controlled delivery of homes for customers. To deliver a high standard of site presentation at all times. Carrying out New Home Tour with the Sales Advisor and customer(s) to give a good demonstration of the home, answering any questions, and rectifying any issues before Legal Completion. With the support of the Contracts Manager, ensure that the on-site Construction team is fully resourced and well-directed, with clear guidelines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these in terms of communication, training and development, and the organisation of the site's workload and resources. Showing a good behavioural example in all aspects of health and safety, organisation, conduct, quality of work, and professionalism. To be successful in the role, we are looking for: Extensive experience of working to an established build programme and managing key priorities. Proven ability to consistently deliver weekly targets through good organisation of the labour force, and promoting a team working ethic. Excellent communicator, with an emphasis on explaining detail and gaining full compliance. Demonstrated good leadership and assertive skills to ensure optimum delivery to the highest quality standards on site. Ability to prioritise tasks to meet changing business needs, demonstrating a strong problem-solving ability. A member of the Chartered Institute of Builders and/or qualified to NVQ level 5 in Construction Management, or a time served tradesman with considerable experience of the full range of construction trades. In depth knowledge of all aspects of construction and housebuilding, and the relevant legislative requirements e.g. health and safety, NHBC requirements and Building Regulations . A thorough knowledge and well-rounded experience of dealing with customers and potential customers in all aspects, such as the giving of information and advice, resolving any customer issues, confirming company procedures etc. We've been nationally recognised as a 5 star housebuilders since 2010 for supplying high-quality homes for all generations. That's more than any other major housebuilder. It's because we combine the brightest minds, the latest technology, and a genuine commitment to putting customers first. We want the best people in the industry to help us shape the future of building. We have tailored opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals and ex-Armed Forces personnel to come and help us stay one step ahead, and build the homes that Britain needs. Barratt adopts a hybrid way of working which assumes that where roles allow, our office-based colleagues divide their time between working in the office, on our construction sites and sales offices, and working from home, as the role dictates. We recognise the many benefits that an effective hybrid working culture brings to both the Company and our colleagues. We are building an organisation where anyone with drive and talent can pursue the career they want. We are building a culture where anyone, regardless of gender, race, age, sexuality, disability, background or any other characteristic, can progress and be proud to work for us. As part of working for Barratt Redrow PLC and specifically for this role we offer: Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover - Single Cover Annual Medical Health Assessment 26 days' holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days) Private medical cover Private healthcare support is available for timely access to a virtual GP, for diagnosis, treatment and more - including physio and talking therapies. You can even add family members. Pension First-class pension schemes with the option of up to 10% employer contributions. Annual Health Assessment All colleagues are able to access a fully funded annual health assessment, helping you to proactively manage your health and wellbeing. So much more From death in service, paid volunteer and study leave, enhanced family friendly policies (including our Parents and Carers leave) to a share buying scheme, we have an incredible range of additional benefits. About West Scotland Our triple-branded divisions combine the best of our Barratt Homes, David Wilson Homes and Redrow brands. Whether it is homes focused on first time buyers, those aimed towards customers taking the next step in their homeownership journey, those looking for a premium home, or those looking to downsize, we provide award winning quality and innovative design. That's why we've been awarded the maximum 5 Stars from the Home Builders Federation since 2009, making us the only major national housebuilder to achieve this. Where you'll be working Here is where you'll be based, whether that's an office or one of our sites. Putting diversity and inclusion front and centre We know that a diverse team is better for our customers, makes us a more attractive employer and results in a stronger, more sustainable business. Which is why we're so committed to developing our inclusive culture. Thinking ahead to leave a better world behind We're building a sustainable tomorrow, one house and one community at a time. Our commitment to our customers is rooted in every decision and day-to-day action we take. See how our colleagues are building tomorrow together.
Job title: Water Supply Technical Specialist Position type: Fixed Term Job reference: 433677 Location: Birmingham (B5 4UA) or London (E14 4HD) based with hybrid working Salary: £38,764 - £50,000 Closing date: Tuesday 04th November 2025 at 23:55 Join Ofwat s RAPID & Environmental Planning Directorate as a Water Supply Technical Specialist Office Location: London (E14 4HD) or Birmingham (B5 4UA) with hybrid working About Us We are Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales. Following the Independent Water Commission s final report, the UK government has set out a bold new direction - one that brings together expertise from across the sector to deliver better outcomes for customers and the environment. We are working in collaboration with the government and other regulators to help establish a new body for England, combining our strengths with those of the Drinking Water Inspectorate, the Environment Agency, and Natural England. We re also continuing to engage with the Welsh Government to support future decisions for Wales. While these changes take shape, our mission remains the same: to hold water companies to account, drive performance, and ensure the sector delivers real value for customers, communities, and the environment. If you re passionate about making a difference, this is a unique moment to join us and help shape the future of water, and together we can continue to make a positive impact. The Role The Water Supply Technical Specialist role has an important and valuable contribution to enable us to deliver on our goals and regulatory commitments. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in engineering, water or environmental science, or operational/asset management, looking to work within a regulatory environment. You will join the Water Quality, Resilience and Security sub-team, part of the Water Supply team within the RAPID and Environmental Planning Directorate. The team works closely with the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI), Defra, Environment Agency (EA), and Natural Resources Wales (NRW) on water supply issues from source to tap, while also collaborating with colleagues from the Price Review Directorate. You will have the opportunity to work across several key areas, which may include: Assessing Company Delivery Plans, Price Control Deliverables (PCDs) and Annual Performance Review (APR) data to provide effective oversight of company performance. Engaging directly with water companies through the large scheme process, understanding uncertainty, risks and issues to support the cost effective delivery of schemes to time and budget. Assessing information submitted as part of the cost change process. This may involve the development of benchmarking models and undertaking detailed reviews of company proposals. Inputting into the development of the next price review framework and answering ad-hoc queries on the costing of different options relating to water quality & treatment, resilience and security. The successful candidate may come from a variety of professional backgrounds and is likely to have experience in water supply process management, design, or delivery, water resilience scheme investment planning, design or delivery (e.g. network reinforcement, interconnectivity and water treatment works investment), or water production operations. This can also include experience in water company emergency planning, physical and cyber security activities, and investment planning. About You Below are some of the key essential experience, skills & knowledge required for this post: Relevant experience within clean water sector engineering, capital or environmental programmes, asset/operational management and/or business planning. Degree level qualification in engineering, science, or similar technical specialism/discipline or equivalent relevant professional experience. Experience of building and maintaining constructive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations, and to influence and collaborate effectively to deliver desired outcomes. Experience of designing and delivering procedures and processes. Numerate with analytical and problem-solving skills, including experience of analysing and accurately interpreting a range of data and insights to inform evidence-based decisions and solutions for complex problems. Good communication (oral and written) skills, including the ability to communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences. Why You Should Join Us People Centric: Our people are at the heart of Ofwat and everything we do - we ensure all voices are heard and treat each other with respect; you'll be given the autonomy and the support to do your role in the best way. Innovative Work Environment: We embrace agile and new ways of working and have a culture build on trust, flexibility, and collaboration. Development Opportunities: Gain valuable experience and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic setting. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home combined with the benefits of in person collaboration in our Birmingham and London offices. Excellent employer pension contributions. 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with each year of service, plus bank holidays and an extra 2.5 days of privilege leave. Access to exclusive discounts on a variety of goods and services, including retail outlets, theatre tickets, holidays, insurance, and a gym membership. Fees paid for membership of relevant professional bodies. Up to 3 volunteering days per year. Recognition vouchers scheme rewarding your hard work. Generous shared parental leave and pay supporting your family life. Follow the link to apply for full details about the role. Please ensure you have submitted your application in full before the below deadline. Closing date: 23.55 on 04 November 2025 TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Oct 17, 2025
Contract
Job title: Water Supply Technical Specialist Position type: Fixed Term Job reference: 433677 Location: Birmingham (B5 4UA) or London (E14 4HD) based with hybrid working Salary: £38,764 - £50,000 Closing date: Tuesday 04th November 2025 at 23:55 Join Ofwat s RAPID & Environmental Planning Directorate as a Water Supply Technical Specialist Office Location: London (E14 4HD) or Birmingham (B5 4UA) with hybrid working About Us We are Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales. Following the Independent Water Commission s final report, the UK government has set out a bold new direction - one that brings together expertise from across the sector to deliver better outcomes for customers and the environment. We are working in collaboration with the government and other regulators to help establish a new body for England, combining our strengths with those of the Drinking Water Inspectorate, the Environment Agency, and Natural England. We re also continuing to engage with the Welsh Government to support future decisions for Wales. While these changes take shape, our mission remains the same: to hold water companies to account, drive performance, and ensure the sector delivers real value for customers, communities, and the environment. If you re passionate about making a difference, this is a unique moment to join us and help shape the future of water, and together we can continue to make a positive impact. The Role The Water Supply Technical Specialist role has an important and valuable contribution to enable us to deliver on our goals and regulatory commitments. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in engineering, water or environmental science, or operational/asset management, looking to work within a regulatory environment. You will join the Water Quality, Resilience and Security sub-team, part of the Water Supply team within the RAPID and Environmental Planning Directorate. The team works closely with the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI), Defra, Environment Agency (EA), and Natural Resources Wales (NRW) on water supply issues from source to tap, while also collaborating with colleagues from the Price Review Directorate. You will have the opportunity to work across several key areas, which may include: Assessing Company Delivery Plans, Price Control Deliverables (PCDs) and Annual Performance Review (APR) data to provide effective oversight of company performance. Engaging directly with water companies through the large scheme process, understanding uncertainty, risks and issues to support the cost effective delivery of schemes to time and budget. Assessing information submitted as part of the cost change process. This may involve the development of benchmarking models and undertaking detailed reviews of company proposals. Inputting into the development of the next price review framework and answering ad-hoc queries on the costing of different options relating to water quality & treatment, resilience and security. The successful candidate may come from a variety of professional backgrounds and is likely to have experience in water supply process management, design, or delivery, water resilience scheme investment planning, design or delivery (e.g. network reinforcement, interconnectivity and water treatment works investment), or water production operations. This can also include experience in water company emergency planning, physical and cyber security activities, and investment planning. About You Below are some of the key essential experience, skills & knowledge required for this post: Relevant experience within clean water sector engineering, capital or environmental programmes, asset/operational management and/or business planning. Degree level qualification in engineering, science, or similar technical specialism/discipline or equivalent relevant professional experience. Experience of building and maintaining constructive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations, and to influence and collaborate effectively to deliver desired outcomes. Experience of designing and delivering procedures and processes. Numerate with analytical and problem-solving skills, including experience of analysing and accurately interpreting a range of data and insights to inform evidence-based decisions and solutions for complex problems. Good communication (oral and written) skills, including the ability to communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences. Why You Should Join Us People Centric: Our people are at the heart of Ofwat and everything we do - we ensure all voices are heard and treat each other with respect; you'll be given the autonomy and the support to do your role in the best way. Innovative Work Environment: We embrace agile and new ways of working and have a culture build on trust, flexibility, and collaboration. Development Opportunities: Gain valuable experience and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic setting. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home combined with the benefits of in person collaboration in our Birmingham and London offices. Excellent employer pension contributions. 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with each year of service, plus bank holidays and an extra 2.5 days of privilege leave. Access to exclusive discounts on a variety of goods and services, including retail outlets, theatre tickets, holidays, insurance, and a gym membership. Fees paid for membership of relevant professional bodies. Up to 3 volunteering days per year. Recognition vouchers scheme rewarding your hard work. Generous shared parental leave and pay supporting your family life. Follow the link to apply for full details about the role. Please ensure you have submitted your application in full before the below deadline. Closing date: 23.55 on 04 November 2025 TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Job title: Water Supply Technical Specialist Position type: Fixed Term Job reference: 433677 Location: Birmingham (B5 4UA) or London (E14 4HD) based with hybrid working Salary: £38,764 - £50,000 Closing date: Tuesday 04th November 2025 at 23:55 Join Ofwat s RAPID & Environmental Planning Directorate as a Water Supply Technical Specialist Office Location: London (E14 4HD) or Birmingham (B5 4UA) with hybrid working About Us We are Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales. Following the Independent Water Commission s final report, the UK government has set out a bold new direction - one that brings together expertise from across the sector to deliver better outcomes for customers and the environment. We are working in collaboration with the government and other regulators to help establish a new body for England, combining our strengths with those of the Drinking Water Inspectorate, the Environment Agency, and Natural England. We re also continuing to engage with the Welsh Government to support future decisions for Wales. While these changes take shape, our mission remains the same: to hold water companies to account, drive performance, and ensure the sector delivers real value for customers, communities, and the environment. If you re passionate about making a difference, this is a unique moment to join us and help shape the future of water, and together we can continue to make a positive impact. The Role The Water Supply Technical Specialist role has an important and valuable contribution to enable us to deliver on our goals and regulatory commitments. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in engineering, water or environmental science, or operational/asset management, looking to work within a regulatory environment. You will join the Water Quality, Resilience and Security sub-team, part of the Water Supply team within the RAPID and Environmental Planning Directorate. The team works closely with the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI), Defra, Environment Agency (EA), and Natural Resources Wales (NRW) on water supply issues from source to tap, while also collaborating with colleagues from the Price Review Directorate. You will have the opportunity to work across several key areas, which may include: Assessing Company Delivery Plans, Price Control Deliverables (PCDs) and Annual Performance Review (APR) data to provide effective oversight of company performance. Engaging directly with water companies through the large scheme process, understanding uncertainty, risks and issues to support the cost effective delivery of schemes to time and budget. Assessing information submitted as part of the cost change process. This may involve the development of benchmarking models and undertaking detailed reviews of company proposals. Inputting into the development of the next price review framework and answering ad-hoc queries on the costing of different options relating to water quality & treatment, resilience and security. The successful candidate may come from a variety of professional backgrounds and is likely to have experience in water supply process management, design, or delivery, water resilience scheme investment planning, design or delivery (e.g. network reinforcement, interconnectivity and water treatment works investment), or water production operations. This can also include experience in water company emergency planning, physical and cyber security activities, and investment planning. About You Below are some of the key essential experience, skills & knowledge required for this post: Relevant experience within clean water sector engineering, capital or environmental programmes, asset/operational management and/or business planning. Degree level qualification in engineering, science, or similar technical specialism/discipline or equivalent relevant professional experience. Experience of building and maintaining constructive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations, and to influence and collaborate effectively to deliver desired outcomes. Experience of designing and delivering procedures and processes. Numerate with analytical and problem-solving skills, including experience of analysing and accurately interpreting a range of data and insights to inform evidence-based decisions and solutions for complex problems. Good communication (oral and written) skills, including the ability to communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences. Why You Should Join Us People Centric: Our people are at the heart of Ofwat and everything we do - we ensure all voices are heard and treat each other with respect; you'll be given the autonomy and the support to do your role in the best way. Innovative Work Environment: We embrace agile and new ways of working and have a culture build on trust, flexibility, and collaboration. Development Opportunities: Gain valuable experience and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic setting. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home combined with the benefits of in person collaboration in our Birmingham and London offices. Excellent employer pension contributions. 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with each year of service, plus bank holidays and an extra 2.5 days of privilege leave. Access to exclusive discounts on a variety of goods and services, including retail outlets, theatre tickets, holidays, insurance, and a gym membership. Fees paid for membership of relevant professional bodies. Up to 3 volunteering days per year. Recognition vouchers scheme rewarding your hard work. Generous shared parental leave and pay supporting your family life. Follow the link to apply for full details about the role. Please ensure you have submitted your application in full before the below deadline. Closing date: 23.55 on 04 November 2025 TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Oct 17, 2025
Contract
Job title: Water Supply Technical Specialist Position type: Fixed Term Job reference: 433677 Location: Birmingham (B5 4UA) or London (E14 4HD) based with hybrid working Salary: £38,764 - £50,000 Closing date: Tuesday 04th November 2025 at 23:55 Join Ofwat s RAPID & Environmental Planning Directorate as a Water Supply Technical Specialist Office Location: London (E14 4HD) or Birmingham (B5 4UA) with hybrid working About Us We are Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales. Following the Independent Water Commission s final report, the UK government has set out a bold new direction - one that brings together expertise from across the sector to deliver better outcomes for customers and the environment. We are working in collaboration with the government and other regulators to help establish a new body for England, combining our strengths with those of the Drinking Water Inspectorate, the Environment Agency, and Natural England. We re also continuing to engage with the Welsh Government to support future decisions for Wales. While these changes take shape, our mission remains the same: to hold water companies to account, drive performance, and ensure the sector delivers real value for customers, communities, and the environment. If you re passionate about making a difference, this is a unique moment to join us and help shape the future of water, and together we can continue to make a positive impact. The Role The Water Supply Technical Specialist role has an important and valuable contribution to enable us to deliver on our goals and regulatory commitments. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in engineering, water or environmental science, or operational/asset management, looking to work within a regulatory environment. You will join the Water Quality, Resilience and Security sub-team, part of the Water Supply team within the RAPID and Environmental Planning Directorate. The team works closely with the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI), Defra, Environment Agency (EA), and Natural Resources Wales (NRW) on water supply issues from source to tap, while also collaborating with colleagues from the Price Review Directorate. You will have the opportunity to work across several key areas, which may include: Assessing Company Delivery Plans, Price Control Deliverables (PCDs) and Annual Performance Review (APR) data to provide effective oversight of company performance. Engaging directly with water companies through the large scheme process, understanding uncertainty, risks and issues to support the cost effective delivery of schemes to time and budget. Assessing information submitted as part of the cost change process. This may involve the development of benchmarking models and undertaking detailed reviews of company proposals. Inputting into the development of the next price review framework and answering ad-hoc queries on the costing of different options relating to water quality & treatment, resilience and security. The successful candidate may come from a variety of professional backgrounds and is likely to have experience in water supply process management, design, or delivery, water resilience scheme investment planning, design or delivery (e.g. network reinforcement, interconnectivity and water treatment works investment), or water production operations. This can also include experience in water company emergency planning, physical and cyber security activities, and investment planning. About You Below are some of the key essential experience, skills & knowledge required for this post: Relevant experience within clean water sector engineering, capital or environmental programmes, asset/operational management and/or business planning. Degree level qualification in engineering, science, or similar technical specialism/discipline or equivalent relevant professional experience. Experience of building and maintaining constructive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations, and to influence and collaborate effectively to deliver desired outcomes. Experience of designing and delivering procedures and processes. Numerate with analytical and problem-solving skills, including experience of analysing and accurately interpreting a range of data and insights to inform evidence-based decisions and solutions for complex problems. Good communication (oral and written) skills, including the ability to communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences. Why You Should Join Us People Centric: Our people are at the heart of Ofwat and everything we do - we ensure all voices are heard and treat each other with respect; you'll be given the autonomy and the support to do your role in the best way. Innovative Work Environment: We embrace agile and new ways of working and have a culture build on trust, flexibility, and collaboration. Development Opportunities: Gain valuable experience and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic setting. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home combined with the benefits of in person collaboration in our Birmingham and London offices. Excellent employer pension contributions. 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with each year of service, plus bank holidays and an extra 2.5 days of privilege leave. Access to exclusive discounts on a variety of goods and services, including retail outlets, theatre tickets, holidays, insurance, and a gym membership. Fees paid for membership of relevant professional bodies. Up to 3 volunteering days per year. Recognition vouchers scheme rewarding your hard work. Generous shared parental leave and pay supporting your family life. Follow the link to apply for full details about the role. Please ensure you have submitted your application in full before the below deadline. Closing date: 23.55 on 04 November 2025 TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Job Title: Principal Designer - Building Regulations and CDM Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 Location: Stockport We're seeking an experienced Building Regulations Principal Designer to join an established architectural practice with over four decades of creative excellence. This opportunity offers the chance to work on award-winning developments across commercial, mixed-use, education, residential, healthcare, and master planning sectors. Our client is a friendly, passionate team of experienced professionals who have built lasting relationships with housing associations, schools, universities, local authorities, and blue-chip organisations. They pride themselves on challenging conventional thinking while maintaining a strong focus on quality and sustainability. The successful candidate will lead building regulations compliance across varied project types, ensuring technical excellence supports innovative design solutions from concept through completion. Essential Requirements: Demonstrable experience in Design, Project Management, Building Control, Clerk of Works, or Health and Safety roles within construction Proven track record implementing Building Safety Act 2022 and Secondary Legislation 2023 requirements Experience with Higher Risk Buildings (HRBs) and Gateway submission processes Strong commitment to health and safety principles and risk management methodologies Meticulous attention to detail with systematic approach to compliance documentation Ability to influence and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams effectively Exceptional communication skills with collaborative working style High ethical standards and unwavering commitment to regulatory compliance Key Responsibilities: Planning, managing and monitoring design work to ensure Building Regulations compliance Coordinating with design team members and specialist consultants throughout design development Liaising with building control authorities and approved inspectors on regulatory matters Preparing and reviewing technical specifications and detailed design documentation Managing design reviews and compliance assessments at key project milestones Communicating regulatory requirements and design implications to clients and project teams Maintaining comprehensive records of design decisions and compliance documentation Supporting long-term client relationships through technical expertise and collaborative approach Contributing to the practice's commitment to quality design and sustainable development Desirable Experience: Experience across education, healthcare, residential, and commercial building sectors Track record working with housing associations, local authorities, or institutional clients Knowledge of accessibility regulations, fire safety engineering, and environmental standards Understanding of sustainable design principles and low-carbon building technologies If you are interested in being considered, please use the link provided to apply now, or alternatively you can get in touch with our Architecture consultant Tom Brown on (phone number removed) or Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Designer - Building Regulations and CDM Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 Location: Stockport We're seeking an experienced Building Regulations Principal Designer to join an established architectural practice with over four decades of creative excellence. This opportunity offers the chance to work on award-winning developments across commercial, mixed-use, education, residential, healthcare, and master planning sectors. Our client is a friendly, passionate team of experienced professionals who have built lasting relationships with housing associations, schools, universities, local authorities, and blue-chip organisations. They pride themselves on challenging conventional thinking while maintaining a strong focus on quality and sustainability. The successful candidate will lead building regulations compliance across varied project types, ensuring technical excellence supports innovative design solutions from concept through completion. Essential Requirements: Demonstrable experience in Design, Project Management, Building Control, Clerk of Works, or Health and Safety roles within construction Proven track record implementing Building Safety Act 2022 and Secondary Legislation 2023 requirements Experience with Higher Risk Buildings (HRBs) and Gateway submission processes Strong commitment to health and safety principles and risk management methodologies Meticulous attention to detail with systematic approach to compliance documentation Ability to influence and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams effectively Exceptional communication skills with collaborative working style High ethical standards and unwavering commitment to regulatory compliance Key Responsibilities: Planning, managing and monitoring design work to ensure Building Regulations compliance Coordinating with design team members and specialist consultants throughout design development Liaising with building control authorities and approved inspectors on regulatory matters Preparing and reviewing technical specifications and detailed design documentation Managing design reviews and compliance assessments at key project milestones Communicating regulatory requirements and design implications to clients and project teams Maintaining comprehensive records of design decisions and compliance documentation Supporting long-term client relationships through technical expertise and collaborative approach Contributing to the practice's commitment to quality design and sustainable development Desirable Experience: Experience across education, healthcare, residential, and commercial building sectors Track record working with housing associations, local authorities, or institutional clients Knowledge of accessibility regulations, fire safety engineering, and environmental standards Understanding of sustainable design principles and low-carbon building technologies If you are interested in being considered, please use the link provided to apply now, or alternatively you can get in touch with our Architecture consultant Tom Brown on (phone number removed) or Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Large Housing Association requires an experienced Repairs Inspector for a 6 month period. The successful candidate will ensure all repairs adhere to the perfect journey, that residents need only ask once, and any failure is fixed quickly when exception cases occur. Responsibilities: Ensuring contractors and suppliers are providing a consistently high-quality repairs service. Delivering well cared for homes and places where residents feel safe and a sense of pride through top class contract management. A responsive service, where staff and resident queries and complaints are actioned thoroughly, timely and learnings are taken from feedback. Recommend, oversee and develop a best in class reporting repairs processes and policies to meet targets and fix failure fast. Assist the Regional Repair Lead, Surveyors and Local Officers in the management of responsive repairs, kitchen and bathroom as well as planned and cyclical referrals. Continually monitor the quality and success of all responsive repairs, using data, analysis and insight to instigate appropriate improvements and recommendations. Manage a post inspection regime for your patch, ensuring that works are carried out to a good standard and taking ownership where works are not to a good standard and seen through to successful conclusion. Manage an audit/oversight regime for repairs, checking contractors are complying with H&S obligations and following the code of conduct. Support the preparation of overall stock condition inspections or undertaking local nitial surveys for reactive or planned works. Skills and experience: Experience of working within the repairs sector, carrying out pre, post audit and quality inspections 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 DEA/FRA assessor trained (desirable) Recognised HND technical qualification eg. building surveying or member CIOB (desirable) Pay £170 pd PAYE or £225 pd Umbrella
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Large Housing Association requires an experienced Repairs Inspector for a 6 month period. The successful candidate will ensure all repairs adhere to the perfect journey, that residents need only ask once, and any failure is fixed quickly when exception cases occur. Responsibilities: Ensuring contractors and suppliers are providing a consistently high-quality repairs service. Delivering well cared for homes and places where residents feel safe and a sense of pride through top class contract management. A responsive service, where staff and resident queries and complaints are actioned thoroughly, timely and learnings are taken from feedback. Recommend, oversee and develop a best in class reporting repairs processes and policies to meet targets and fix failure fast. Assist the Regional Repair Lead, Surveyors and Local Officers in the management of responsive repairs, kitchen and bathroom as well as planned and cyclical referrals. Continually monitor the quality and success of all responsive repairs, using data, analysis and insight to instigate appropriate improvements and recommendations. Manage a post inspection regime for your patch, ensuring that works are carried out to a good standard and taking ownership where works are not to a good standard and seen through to successful conclusion. Manage an audit/oversight regime for repairs, checking contractors are complying with H&S obligations and following the code of conduct. Support the preparation of overall stock condition inspections or undertaking local nitial surveys for reactive or planned works. Skills and experience: Experience of working within the repairs sector, carrying out pre, post audit and quality inspections 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 DEA/FRA assessor trained (desirable) Recognised HND technical qualification eg. building surveying or member CIOB (desirable) Pay £170 pd PAYE or £225 pd Umbrella
Job Title: Senior Building Control Team Leader Location: Crawley Contract Type: Temporary (6 months initially, with potential to extend) Rate: £75/hour (indicative, dependent on experience) Start Date: As soon as possible We are recruiting an experienced Senior Building Control Team Leader for a high-profile interim assignment. This is a pivotal role leading the establishment of a new in-house Building Control service, ensuring statutory compliance and smooth transition of services ahead of a critical October 2025 deadline. The Role Lead the creation of a statutory minimum Building Control service. Manage the transition of services from an existing shared arrangement. Oversee statutory compliance under the Building Act 1984 and Building Safety Act 2022 . Carry a caseload of inspections, applications, reversions, and enforcement cases. Supervise a small team, providing professional guidance and ensuring high standards. Act as the key point of contact for developers, residents, and regulatory bodies. Essential Requirements Registered Building Control Inspector (Class 3 or 4). Full professional membership with RICS, CABE, CIOB, or MIoF. Extensive experience in local authority Building Control. Strong knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022 , including complex/high-risk buildings. Proven leadership, team management, and service delivery skills. Desirable Experience in service transitions or restructuring within a local authority setting. Familiarity with data migration and integration processes. Knowledge of water neutrality issues affecting development in the Sussex region. This is a unique opportunity to take a strategic leadership role at a critical time, shaping the future of Building Control provision and ensuring continuity of statutory services.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Building Control Team Leader Location: Crawley Contract Type: Temporary (6 months initially, with potential to extend) Rate: £75/hour (indicative, dependent on experience) Start Date: As soon as possible We are recruiting an experienced Senior Building Control Team Leader for a high-profile interim assignment. This is a pivotal role leading the establishment of a new in-house Building Control service, ensuring statutory compliance and smooth transition of services ahead of a critical October 2025 deadline. The Role Lead the creation of a statutory minimum Building Control service. Manage the transition of services from an existing shared arrangement. Oversee statutory compliance under the Building Act 1984 and Building Safety Act 2022 . Carry a caseload of inspections, applications, reversions, and enforcement cases. Supervise a small team, providing professional guidance and ensuring high standards. Act as the key point of contact for developers, residents, and regulatory bodies. Essential Requirements Registered Building Control Inspector (Class 3 or 4). Full professional membership with RICS, CABE, CIOB, or MIoF. Extensive experience in local authority Building Control. Strong knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022 , including complex/high-risk buildings. Proven leadership, team management, and service delivery skills. Desirable Experience in service transitions or restructuring within a local authority setting. Familiarity with data migration and integration processes. Knowledge of water neutrality issues affecting development in the Sussex region. This is a unique opportunity to take a strategic leadership role at a critical time, shaping the future of Building Control provision and ensuring continuity of statutory services.
Building Fire Safety - Fire Risk Inspection Team Lead - Kent Fire and Rescue Service As a Fire Risk Inspection Team Lead you will be responsible for the delivery of local and countywide targeted regulatory work in support of the Integrated Engagement and Risk-Based Intervention Programme (RBIP), including completing regulatory inspections and leading on formal enforcement, investigation and prosecution work. The post holder will be required to support the Fire Risk Inspection Team Manager by being responsible for the day-to-day running of a Fire Risk Inspection Office, consisting of 1 Senior Inspector and up to 8 Inspectors. This position will also require you to undertake the role of Duty Fire Safety Manager (DFSM) including being on the rota outside of core hours. This function is to provide advice and guidance to operational crews as well as respond to out of hours alleged risk and complete enforcement activity. What you'll do: Lead and support a team of Inspectors, by managing workload, providing feedback and direction to achieve team and organisational objectives. Accountable for the performance and professional standards of the Fire Risk Inspection Office, including oversight and quality assurance across all regulatory building safety activities. Support the risk-based intervention programme in completing High Risk Inspections and mentoring other inspectors in their regulatory inspections to achieve the RBIP. Contribute to continuous department and organisation improvement through feedback, learning, and sharing of best practice across the service. Lead on an office enforcement activity through investigation and prosecution case building work with the Enforcement team. Develop and maintain strong working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders within the team office area, including Local Authorities, Building Control bodies, Approved Inspectors, KFRS Operational teams, Risk Information and Fire Engineering Teams as well as Community Safety teams. Engage proactively with the Kent business community to promote fire safety best practice, encouraging the adoption of compliant, practical, and resilient safety solutions that support effective business operations. Salary: Grade 8 - £49,914 - £55,426 per annum (depending on experience)
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Building Fire Safety - Fire Risk Inspection Team Lead - Kent Fire and Rescue Service As a Fire Risk Inspection Team Lead you will be responsible for the delivery of local and countywide targeted regulatory work in support of the Integrated Engagement and Risk-Based Intervention Programme (RBIP), including completing regulatory inspections and leading on formal enforcement, investigation and prosecution work. The post holder will be required to support the Fire Risk Inspection Team Manager by being responsible for the day-to-day running of a Fire Risk Inspection Office, consisting of 1 Senior Inspector and up to 8 Inspectors. This position will also require you to undertake the role of Duty Fire Safety Manager (DFSM) including being on the rota outside of core hours. This function is to provide advice and guidance to operational crews as well as respond to out of hours alleged risk and complete enforcement activity. What you'll do: Lead and support a team of Inspectors, by managing workload, providing feedback and direction to achieve team and organisational objectives. Accountable for the performance and professional standards of the Fire Risk Inspection Office, including oversight and quality assurance across all regulatory building safety activities. Support the risk-based intervention programme in completing High Risk Inspections and mentoring other inspectors in their regulatory inspections to achieve the RBIP. Contribute to continuous department and organisation improvement through feedback, learning, and sharing of best practice across the service. Lead on an office enforcement activity through investigation and prosecution case building work with the Enforcement team. Develop and maintain strong working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders within the team office area, including Local Authorities, Building Control bodies, Approved Inspectors, KFRS Operational teams, Risk Information and Fire Engineering Teams as well as Community Safety teams. Engage proactively with the Kent business community to promote fire safety best practice, encouraging the adoption of compliant, practical, and resilient safety solutions that support effective business operations. Salary: Grade 8 - £49,914 - £55,426 per annum (depending on experience)
Technical Inspector - Building Insulation - Home-based in E Sussex / South London / Kent area (PACKAGE INCLUDES FULLY EXPENSED COMPANY CAR/CAR ALLOWANCE, HEALTHCARE CASH PLAN AND CONTRIBUTORY PENSION SCHEME) A new vacancy for a Technical Inspector (INSULATION) with leading provider of auditing & inspection services for the Construction industry. Home-based in the East Sussex, Kent or South London area the Technical Inspector (INSULATION) will be responsible for carrying out general building inspections, both site and quality, to ensure compliance with pre-identified scheme requirements, whilst providing relevant information and guidance to installing companies and their installers. The role will involve regular interaction with site installers, housebuilders and architects - both through site visits and via phone/e-mail. Training & personal development plan can be provided. About you : Candidates for this t role should come from a broad-based Construction/Building industry background with knowledge of a wide range of installation & maintenance techniques. The successful candidate will also be qualified/certified in one or more of the following: CSCS CARD; PASMA MCWP; SMSTS; DEA or GREEN DEAL ASSESSOR; ACOPS; ASBESTOS AWARENESS; ENERGY ADVICE QUALIFICATION 6176. This will be a role with opportunities for long-term career development in areas such as auditing and product certification, with a well-known & respected company that is growing very quickly. Essential responsibilities : To carry out general building inspection, both site & quality, to ensure compliance with pre-identified scheme requirements and building regulations. Provide relevant information & guidance to installing companies and their installers whilst maintaining required levels or productivity and inspection quality. Complete concise, pre-formatted technical reports on installations and works inspected and detail areas of non-compliance. Provide an efficient and courteous link between members of the public, installers, architects, designers, builders, and building control bodies. Attend site meetings and liaise with other bodies, local authorities, manufacturers, etc to recommend and agree remedial works. Desired skills & technical expertise : Extensive Building/Construction industry knowledge relating to product installation & maintenance. Good knowledge of Building/Construction product installation techniques and procedures. At least 5yrs industry experience relating to building insulation (esp. EWI, CAVITY WALL and/or SOLID WALL INSULATION) Building/Construction qualifications and membership of relevant Trade body. Site engineering/management experience with knowledge of building regulations and their application on building sites. Used to liaising with SITE INSTALLERS, HOUSEBUILDERS and ARCHITECTS, both through site visits and via phone/e-mail.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Technical Inspector - Building Insulation - Home-based in E Sussex / South London / Kent area (PACKAGE INCLUDES FULLY EXPENSED COMPANY CAR/CAR ALLOWANCE, HEALTHCARE CASH PLAN AND CONTRIBUTORY PENSION SCHEME) A new vacancy for a Technical Inspector (INSULATION) with leading provider of auditing & inspection services for the Construction industry. Home-based in the East Sussex, Kent or South London area the Technical Inspector (INSULATION) will be responsible for carrying out general building inspections, both site and quality, to ensure compliance with pre-identified scheme requirements, whilst providing relevant information and guidance to installing companies and their installers. The role will involve regular interaction with site installers, housebuilders and architects - both through site visits and via phone/e-mail. Training & personal development plan can be provided. About you : Candidates for this t role should come from a broad-based Construction/Building industry background with knowledge of a wide range of installation & maintenance techniques. The successful candidate will also be qualified/certified in one or more of the following: CSCS CARD; PASMA MCWP; SMSTS; DEA or GREEN DEAL ASSESSOR; ACOPS; ASBESTOS AWARENESS; ENERGY ADVICE QUALIFICATION 6176. This will be a role with opportunities for long-term career development in areas such as auditing and product certification, with a well-known & respected company that is growing very quickly. Essential responsibilities : To carry out general building inspection, both site & quality, to ensure compliance with pre-identified scheme requirements and building regulations. Provide relevant information & guidance to installing companies and their installers whilst maintaining required levels or productivity and inspection quality. Complete concise, pre-formatted technical reports on installations and works inspected and detail areas of non-compliance. Provide an efficient and courteous link between members of the public, installers, architects, designers, builders, and building control bodies. Attend site meetings and liaise with other bodies, local authorities, manufacturers, etc to recommend and agree remedial works. Desired skills & technical expertise : Extensive Building/Construction industry knowledge relating to product installation & maintenance. Good knowledge of Building/Construction product installation techniques and procedures. At least 5yrs industry experience relating to building insulation (esp. EWI, CAVITY WALL and/or SOLID WALL INSULATION) Building/Construction qualifications and membership of relevant Trade body. Site engineering/management experience with knowledge of building regulations and their application on building sites. Used to liaising with SITE INSTALLERS, HOUSEBUILDERS and ARCHITECTS, both through site visits and via phone/e-mail.
Technical Inspector - Building Insulation - Home-based in the Kent / E Sussex / South London (PACKAGE INCLUDES FULLY EXPENSED COMPANY CAR/CAR ALLOWANCE, HEALTHCARE CASH PLAN AND CONTRIBUTORY PENSION SCHEME) A new vacancy for a Technical Inspector (INSULATION) with leading provider of auditing & inspection services for the Construction industry. Home-based in the Kent, East Sussex or South London area the Technical Inspector (INSULATION) will be responsible for carrying out general building inspections, both site and quality, to ensure compliance with pre-identified scheme requirements, whilst providing relevant information and guidance to installing companies and their installers. The role will involve regular interaction with site installers, housebuilders and architects - both through site visits and via phone/e-mail. Training & personal development plan can be provided. About you : Candidates for this t role should come from a broad-based Construction/Building industry background with knowledge of a wide range of installation & maintenance techniques. The successful candidate will also be qualified/certified in one or more of the following: CSCS CARD; PASMA MCWP; SMSTS; DEA or GREEN DEAL ASSESSOR; ACOPS; ASBESTOS AWARENESS; ENERGY ADVICE QUALIFICATION 6176. This will be a role with opportunities for long-term career development in areas such as auditing and product certification, with a well-known & respected company that is growing very quickly. Essential responsibilities : To carry out general building inspection, both site & quality, to ensure compliance with pre-identified scheme requirements and building regulations. Provide relevant information & guidance to installing companies and their installers whilst maintaining required levels or productivity and inspection quality. Complete concise, pre-formatted technical reports on installations and works inspected and detail areas of non-compliance. Provide an efficient and courteous link between members of the public, installers, architects, designers, builders, and building control bodies. Attend site meetings and liaise with other bodies, local authorities, manufacturers, etc to recommend and agree remedial works. Desired skills & technical expertise : Extensive Building/Construction industry knowledge relating to product installation & maintenance. Good knowledge of Building/Construction product installation techniques and procedures. At least 5yrs industry experience relating to building insulation (esp. EWI, CAVITY WALL and/or SOLID WALL INSULATION) Building/Construction qualifications and membership of relevant Trade body. Site engineering/management experience with knowledge of building regulations and their application on building sites. Used to liaising with SITE INSTALLERS, HOUSEBUILDERS and ARCHITECTS, both through site visits and via phone/e-mail.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Technical Inspector - Building Insulation - Home-based in the Kent / E Sussex / South London (PACKAGE INCLUDES FULLY EXPENSED COMPANY CAR/CAR ALLOWANCE, HEALTHCARE CASH PLAN AND CONTRIBUTORY PENSION SCHEME) A new vacancy for a Technical Inspector (INSULATION) with leading provider of auditing & inspection services for the Construction industry. Home-based in the Kent, East Sussex or South London area the Technical Inspector (INSULATION) will be responsible for carrying out general building inspections, both site and quality, to ensure compliance with pre-identified scheme requirements, whilst providing relevant information and guidance to installing companies and their installers. The role will involve regular interaction with site installers, housebuilders and architects - both through site visits and via phone/e-mail. Training & personal development plan can be provided. About you : Candidates for this t role should come from a broad-based Construction/Building industry background with knowledge of a wide range of installation & maintenance techniques. The successful candidate will also be qualified/certified in one or more of the following: CSCS CARD; PASMA MCWP; SMSTS; DEA or GREEN DEAL ASSESSOR; ACOPS; ASBESTOS AWARENESS; ENERGY ADVICE QUALIFICATION 6176. This will be a role with opportunities for long-term career development in areas such as auditing and product certification, with a well-known & respected company that is growing very quickly. Essential responsibilities : To carry out general building inspection, both site & quality, to ensure compliance with pre-identified scheme requirements and building regulations. Provide relevant information & guidance to installing companies and their installers whilst maintaining required levels or productivity and inspection quality. Complete concise, pre-formatted technical reports on installations and works inspected and detail areas of non-compliance. Provide an efficient and courteous link between members of the public, installers, architects, designers, builders, and building control bodies. Attend site meetings and liaise with other bodies, local authorities, manufacturers, etc to recommend and agree remedial works. Desired skills & technical expertise : Extensive Building/Construction industry knowledge relating to product installation & maintenance. Good knowledge of Building/Construction product installation techniques and procedures. At least 5yrs industry experience relating to building insulation (esp. EWI, CAVITY WALL and/or SOLID WALL INSULATION) Building/Construction qualifications and membership of relevant Trade body. Site engineering/management experience with knowledge of building regulations and their application on building sites. Used to liaising with SITE INSTALLERS, HOUSEBUILDERS and ARCHITECTS, both through site visits and via phone/e-mail.
Site Inspector - Fire Safety A highly-regarded, multidisciplinary architectural, construction & design practice is looking for a Site Inspector (Fire Safety) to join its growing team based in its lovely offices in Farringdon, London. Highly regarded in architectural and construction, this is an outstanding employer offering excellent training, development and career progression, combined with a mature and flexible working culture. The Site Inspector role The successful Site Inspector is an integral member of the Building Safety team and of the wider Consultancy Division. The role involves carrying out fa ade and Internal Fire Safety investigations / Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) and preparing written technical reports with photographs. Many of the projects are large buildings including high-rise, and many include a requirement to inspect cladding. Projects are mainly in or around London, with some in other areas of the UK. The Site Inspector The successful Site Inspector will have experience and knowledge of tall residential buildings You will also have experience of inspecting fire safety measures in new build and construction projects to high quality construction standards. A good technical understanding of building regulations, NHBC standards, high rise, fa ades and combustible materials is essential to this role. You'll need to be qualified with a Level 6 construction qualification or hold an HNC/HND/construction-related degree. Membership to one of the following is preferred: CIOB / CABE / ICWCI / MIFireE. In return? 50,000 - 65,000 depending on experience Hybrid working (initially 1-day WFH) Excellent company culture, flexibility and career progression 23 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays (increasing to 25 days after 3 years) Enhanced family leave Volunteer days Workplace Pension with 4.5% employer contribution Access to 1:1 Independent Pension Advice Permanent Health Insurance up to 50% of salary If you are a Site Inspector or Fire Risk Assessor looking for career opportunities, please contact Tom Harrison at Foster and May today. Ref: TH503 Site Inspector / Fire Risk Assessor / Fire Safety / Cladding / Fa ade / Tall buildings / NHBC / London
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Site Inspector - Fire Safety A highly-regarded, multidisciplinary architectural, construction & design practice is looking for a Site Inspector (Fire Safety) to join its growing team based in its lovely offices in Farringdon, London. Highly regarded in architectural and construction, this is an outstanding employer offering excellent training, development and career progression, combined with a mature and flexible working culture. The Site Inspector role The successful Site Inspector is an integral member of the Building Safety team and of the wider Consultancy Division. The role involves carrying out fa ade and Internal Fire Safety investigations / Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) and preparing written technical reports with photographs. Many of the projects are large buildings including high-rise, and many include a requirement to inspect cladding. Projects are mainly in or around London, with some in other areas of the UK. The Site Inspector The successful Site Inspector will have experience and knowledge of tall residential buildings You will also have experience of inspecting fire safety measures in new build and construction projects to high quality construction standards. A good technical understanding of building regulations, NHBC standards, high rise, fa ades and combustible materials is essential to this role. You'll need to be qualified with a Level 6 construction qualification or hold an HNC/HND/construction-related degree. Membership to one of the following is preferred: CIOB / CABE / ICWCI / MIFireE. In return? 50,000 - 65,000 depending on experience Hybrid working (initially 1-day WFH) Excellent company culture, flexibility and career progression 23 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays (increasing to 25 days after 3 years) Enhanced family leave Volunteer days Workplace Pension with 4.5% employer contribution Access to 1:1 Independent Pension Advice Permanent Health Insurance up to 50% of salary If you are a Site Inspector or Fire Risk Assessor looking for career opportunities, please contact Tom Harrison at Foster and May today. Ref: TH503 Site Inspector / Fire Risk Assessor / Fire Safety / Cladding / Fa ade / Tall buildings / NHBC / London
Site Inspector (Building Safety) London Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 An established and award-winning interdisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Site Inspector to join their Building Safety team in London. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality inspection services across complex residential and mixed-use projects, contributing to safer and more sustainable communities. The practice has a long history of excellence, with over 100 prestigious awards to its name, and offers a collaborative, inclusive working environment. Their culture is built on connection, mutual support, and a shared commitment to delivering outstanding work. Roles and Responsibilities: Carry out fa ade and internal fire safety inspections, including Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), across new build and existing residential developments. Inspect fire safety measures on construction sites to ensure compliance with building regulations, NHBC standards, and project specifications. Conduct site visits and prepare clear, detailed technical reports with photographs to document findings. Liaise with contractors, consultants, and project teams to address non-conformances and support best practice. Contribute to fa ade investigations and support the wider Building Safety team on technical matters. Travel to sites primarily in London, with occasional travel to other areas of the UK as required. Candidate Requirements: Strong technical knowledge of building regulations, NHBC standards, high-rise construction, fa ades, and combustible materials. Proven experience inspecting fire safety measures on tall residential and mixed-use projects. Qualified with a Level 6 construction qualification or HNC/HND / construction-related degree. Ideally, a member of a professional body (RICS, CIOB, CABE, ICWCI, MIFireE). Alternatively, you may be an Architect or Technician with relevant site experience. Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to produce professional technical reports. If you're interested in findin g out more about this opportunity, please contact Dan McIntosh on (phone number removed), via WhatsApp on (phone number removed), or email your up-to-date CV to .
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Site Inspector (Building Safety) London Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 An established and award-winning interdisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Site Inspector to join their Building Safety team in London. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality inspection services across complex residential and mixed-use projects, contributing to safer and more sustainable communities. The practice has a long history of excellence, with over 100 prestigious awards to its name, and offers a collaborative, inclusive working environment. Their culture is built on connection, mutual support, and a shared commitment to delivering outstanding work. Roles and Responsibilities: Carry out fa ade and internal fire safety inspections, including Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), across new build and existing residential developments. Inspect fire safety measures on construction sites to ensure compliance with building regulations, NHBC standards, and project specifications. Conduct site visits and prepare clear, detailed technical reports with photographs to document findings. Liaise with contractors, consultants, and project teams to address non-conformances and support best practice. Contribute to fa ade investigations and support the wider Building Safety team on technical matters. Travel to sites primarily in London, with occasional travel to other areas of the UK as required. Candidate Requirements: Strong technical knowledge of building regulations, NHBC standards, high-rise construction, fa ades, and combustible materials. Proven experience inspecting fire safety measures on tall residential and mixed-use projects. Qualified with a Level 6 construction qualification or HNC/HND / construction-related degree. Ideally, a member of a professional body (RICS, CIOB, CABE, ICWCI, MIFireE). Alternatively, you may be an Architect or Technician with relevant site experience. Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to produce professional technical reports. If you're interested in findin g out more about this opportunity, please contact Dan McIntosh on (phone number removed), via WhatsApp on (phone number removed), or email your up-to-date CV to .
The Senior Building Control Surveyor is a critical role at the UK's flagship airport , responsible for providing high-quality, customer-focused building control services. As a Senior Building Control Surveyor, you will be at the forefront of ensuring compliance with the Building Act 1984, Building Regulations 2010, and Building (Registered Building Control Approvers, etc.) (England) 2024. This company is seeking an experienced and technically proficient individual to join their team. As the Senior Building Control Surveyor, you will be responsible for: - Reviewing and assessing submitted plans to ensure compliance with Building Regulations and relevant standards - Conducting on-site inspections to verify construction activities meet regulatory requirements - Coordinating necessary consultations and assessments to ensure overall compliance - Developing and delivering guidance and training to improve knowledge and compliance among team members and customers - Maintaining and enhancing the company's ISO 9001 Quality Management system To be successful in this role, you must be a Registered Building Inspector at Class 3G or 3H level (Class 2F will also be considered). A degree in building control or a related construction discipline, as well as full membership in a relevant professional institution (such as RICS, CABE, CIOB, or CIBSE), are essential. The ideal candidate for the Senior Building Control Surveyor position will possess: - Strong technical knowledge and the ability to assess compliance from first principles - Excellent time management and prioritization skills - Exceptional interpersonal and negotiation abilities - Desirable experience in building control for multi-tenanted commercial buildings and reviewing fire-engineered solutions This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking company, where you can make a significant impact on the built environment. If you are a highly skilled and motivated Senior Building Control Surveyor, please apply below, or reach out to Ed Powell on (phone number removed). Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
The Senior Building Control Surveyor is a critical role at the UK's flagship airport , responsible for providing high-quality, customer-focused building control services. As a Senior Building Control Surveyor, you will be at the forefront of ensuring compliance with the Building Act 1984, Building Regulations 2010, and Building (Registered Building Control Approvers, etc.) (England) 2024. This company is seeking an experienced and technically proficient individual to join their team. As the Senior Building Control Surveyor, you will be responsible for: - Reviewing and assessing submitted plans to ensure compliance with Building Regulations and relevant standards - Conducting on-site inspections to verify construction activities meet regulatory requirements - Coordinating necessary consultations and assessments to ensure overall compliance - Developing and delivering guidance and training to improve knowledge and compliance among team members and customers - Maintaining and enhancing the company's ISO 9001 Quality Management system To be successful in this role, you must be a Registered Building Inspector at Class 3G or 3H level (Class 2F will also be considered). A degree in building control or a related construction discipline, as well as full membership in a relevant professional institution (such as RICS, CABE, CIOB, or CIBSE), are essential. The ideal candidate for the Senior Building Control Surveyor position will possess: - Strong technical knowledge and the ability to assess compliance from first principles - Excellent time management and prioritization skills - Exceptional interpersonal and negotiation abilities - Desirable experience in building control for multi-tenanted commercial buildings and reviewing fire-engineered solutions This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking company, where you can make a significant impact on the built environment. If you are a highly skilled and motivated Senior Building Control Surveyor, please apply below, or reach out to Ed Powell on (phone number removed). Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Site Manager - Ransome Road, Northampton Senior Site Manager - Ransome Road, Northampton About Us untypical are an ambitious, 5-star housebuilder that put people and the planet at the heart of everything we do. We're dedicated to delivering the best possible standards in design, build quality, and service for our customers. We're looking for talented and enthusiastic individuals who will share this passion, to join our team. Our benefits package includes: Bonus Scheme Enhanced Pension Scheme Life Assurance 26 days holiday with additional bank holidays Holiday Buy Scheme Employee Assistance Programme About The Role We have an opportunity of Senior Site Manager to join our Central Region on a permanent contract and based at Ransome Road, Northampton. The Senior Site Manager will lead the construction of a development, including all associated pre and post housebuilding works, ensuring that targets are met regarding Health and Safety, delivery to build programme, quality, customer care, and cost. Responsibilities and Duties Lead and support a Site Team, both during the pre-construction and construction phases Ensure service delivery meets financial targets and operates within the agreed budget Ensuring compliance on site to the company Health and Safety standards and processes, NHBC standards, building regulations and overall quality standards Undertaking company directed quality control procedures to rectify any defects so as not to incur additional cost, time delays, or reduction in the final quality Monitoring and controlling the cost of production, and approving payment to contractors and trades where appropriate Initiating and attending plot inspections with the Local Building Inspector or NHBC, taking corrective action to ensure a minimum of RI's/BRI's Liaising proactively with other internal departments, external suppliers and partners to ensure the build programme is achieved Co ordinating labour and resources on site to deliver the build programme, and to proactively schedule in trades to optimum delivery With the support of the Contracts Manager, ensure the on site construction team is fully resourced and well directed, with clear guidelines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these Carrying out toolbox talks or similar on site briefings To deliver a high standard of site presentation at all times Carrying out New Home Demo with the Sales Advisor and customer(s) to give a good demonstration of the home, answering any questions, and rectifying any issues before Legal Completion Working with sales through regular meetings to ensure a smooth and controlled delivery of homes for customers Showing a good behavioural example in all aspects of health and safety, organisation, conduct, quality of work, and professionalism About You NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Manager or equivalent CSCS - Black Management/White Academic SMSTS First Aid at Work BREGS or willingness to achieve in probation period Fire Safety for low rise flats and housing or willingness to achieve during probationary period Environment Supervision in Construction Training - SSP (SEATS) Understanding of the NHBC or /LABC/Premier standards Proven record of overseeing a programme of residential development Managing Contractor agreements and liaising with Contractor Supervisors Proven experience of achieving PFI contractual requirements, KPIs and client/stakeholder requirements and contract deliverables Knowledge of managing Profit and Loss accounts in a PFI environment Experience of working to an established build programme and managing key priorities on a challenging site In depth knowledge of construction and housebuilding, and the relevant legislative requirements e.g. Health and Safety, NHBC requirements and Building Regulations Proven experience in the delivery of weekly targets through proactive organisation and management of Site staff Excellent communicator and influencer of people to gain commitment and compliance, and to drive delivery Leadership skills to ensure optimum delivery to the highest quality standards on site Proven history and well rounded experience of dealing with customers and potential customers, giving information and advice or resolving any customer issues and confirming company procedures within residential housebuilding Hold a Full UK Drivers Licence Bringing together two trusted housebuilding brands, Tilia Homes and Hopkins Homes, untypical aims to make a positive difference to the UK housebuilding market and help to provide greater access to homes which are affordable for buyers.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Senior Site Manager - Ransome Road, Northampton Senior Site Manager - Ransome Road, Northampton About Us untypical are an ambitious, 5-star housebuilder that put people and the planet at the heart of everything we do. We're dedicated to delivering the best possible standards in design, build quality, and service for our customers. We're looking for talented and enthusiastic individuals who will share this passion, to join our team. Our benefits package includes: Bonus Scheme Enhanced Pension Scheme Life Assurance 26 days holiday with additional bank holidays Holiday Buy Scheme Employee Assistance Programme About The Role We have an opportunity of Senior Site Manager to join our Central Region on a permanent contract and based at Ransome Road, Northampton. The Senior Site Manager will lead the construction of a development, including all associated pre and post housebuilding works, ensuring that targets are met regarding Health and Safety, delivery to build programme, quality, customer care, and cost. Responsibilities and Duties Lead and support a Site Team, both during the pre-construction and construction phases Ensure service delivery meets financial targets and operates within the agreed budget Ensuring compliance on site to the company Health and Safety standards and processes, NHBC standards, building regulations and overall quality standards Undertaking company directed quality control procedures to rectify any defects so as not to incur additional cost, time delays, or reduction in the final quality Monitoring and controlling the cost of production, and approving payment to contractors and trades where appropriate Initiating and attending plot inspections with the Local Building Inspector or NHBC, taking corrective action to ensure a minimum of RI's/BRI's Liaising proactively with other internal departments, external suppliers and partners to ensure the build programme is achieved Co ordinating labour and resources on site to deliver the build programme, and to proactively schedule in trades to optimum delivery With the support of the Contracts Manager, ensure the on site construction team is fully resourced and well directed, with clear guidelines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these Carrying out toolbox talks or similar on site briefings To deliver a high standard of site presentation at all times Carrying out New Home Demo with the Sales Advisor and customer(s) to give a good demonstration of the home, answering any questions, and rectifying any issues before Legal Completion Working with sales through regular meetings to ensure a smooth and controlled delivery of homes for customers Showing a good behavioural example in all aspects of health and safety, organisation, conduct, quality of work, and professionalism About You NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Manager or equivalent CSCS - Black Management/White Academic SMSTS First Aid at Work BREGS or willingness to achieve in probation period Fire Safety for low rise flats and housing or willingness to achieve during probationary period Environment Supervision in Construction Training - SSP (SEATS) Understanding of the NHBC or /LABC/Premier standards Proven record of overseeing a programme of residential development Managing Contractor agreements and liaising with Contractor Supervisors Proven experience of achieving PFI contractual requirements, KPIs and client/stakeholder requirements and contract deliverables Knowledge of managing Profit and Loss accounts in a PFI environment Experience of working to an established build programme and managing key priorities on a challenging site In depth knowledge of construction and housebuilding, and the relevant legislative requirements e.g. Health and Safety, NHBC requirements and Building Regulations Proven experience in the delivery of weekly targets through proactive organisation and management of Site staff Excellent communicator and influencer of people to gain commitment and compliance, and to drive delivery Leadership skills to ensure optimum delivery to the highest quality standards on site Proven history and well rounded experience of dealing with customers and potential customers, giving information and advice or resolving any customer issues and confirming company procedures within residential housebuilding Hold a Full UK Drivers Licence Bringing together two trusted housebuilding brands, Tilia Homes and Hopkins Homes, untypical aims to make a positive difference to the UK housebuilding market and help to provide greater access to homes which are affordable for buyers.
Clerk of Works London Location: London (with regular site visits across the city) Salary: Competitive + Car allowance + Benefits Contract: Full-Time (fully flexible Working) A well-established consultancy is seeking a detail-oriented clerk of works to support a growing portfolio of residential developments across London, with a primary focus on social housing schemes. This role blends quality assurance with practical, on-site responsibility and offers a strong platform for professional impact and collaboration. What You ll Do: Act as the eyes and ears of the employer on-site, ensuring work aligns with design, specifications, and standards Inspect workmanship and materials to maintain quality control Monitor compliance with health & safety protocols and construction regulations Liaise with contractors, design teams, and project managers to resolve onsite issues Prepare accurate, concise site reports and document progress effectively What You ll Need: Experience as a clerk of works, quality inspector, or similar role or a desire to forge your career into this area Strong technical knowledge of construction processes and building materials Experience working on residential schemes, ideally within social housing Meticulous attention to detail and excellent reporting skills Effective communication style, able to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams Full right to work in the UK and willingness to work across various London locations Why This Role? Work primarily on residential developments Flexible working built into the role Join a reputable consultancy with a strong track record in quality-driven delivery Competitive salary and benefits package Hands-on position with real project influence and development potential Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is (phone number removed) and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Clerk of Works London Location: London (with regular site visits across the city) Salary: Competitive + Car allowance + Benefits Contract: Full-Time (fully flexible Working) A well-established consultancy is seeking a detail-oriented clerk of works to support a growing portfolio of residential developments across London, with a primary focus on social housing schemes. This role blends quality assurance with practical, on-site responsibility and offers a strong platform for professional impact and collaboration. What You ll Do: Act as the eyes and ears of the employer on-site, ensuring work aligns with design, specifications, and standards Inspect workmanship and materials to maintain quality control Monitor compliance with health & safety protocols and construction regulations Liaise with contractors, design teams, and project managers to resolve onsite issues Prepare accurate, concise site reports and document progress effectively What You ll Need: Experience as a clerk of works, quality inspector, or similar role or a desire to forge your career into this area Strong technical knowledge of construction processes and building materials Experience working on residential schemes, ideally within social housing Meticulous attention to detail and excellent reporting skills Effective communication style, able to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams Full right to work in the UK and willingness to work across various London locations Why This Role? Work primarily on residential developments Flexible working built into the role Join a reputable consultancy with a strong track record in quality-driven delivery Competitive salary and benefits package Hands-on position with real project influence and development potential Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is (phone number removed) and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.
Job Title: Fire Door Joiner Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester Salary/Benefits: 30k - 50k + Training & Benefits Our client is a successful Building Services / Compliance outfit, with a strong presence in the North West of England. They are seeking a qualified and knowledgeable Fire Door Joiner to cover sites across the region. Applicants must have experience working across a range of sites, from commercial and domestic contracts to larger infrastructure premises. Ideally, candidates will hold the BM TRADA and other industry-relevant qualifications. We are seeking someone with a good work ethic and flexibility to travel in line with company requirements. The company can offer good further training opportunities, in addition to competitive salaries and benefits packages. We can consider candidates from the following locations: Bolton, Rochdale, Manchester, Heywood, Bury, Oldham, Stalybridge, Stockport, Altrincham, Eccles, Warrington, St Helens, Wigan, Chorley, Leigh, Prescot, Widnes, Runcorn, Ellesmere Port, Birkenhead, Kirkby, Skelmersdale, Ormskirk, Southport, Formby, Bootle, Chorley, Preston, Blackburn, Burnley, Colne, Lytham, Lytham St Annes, Leeds, Huddersfield, Halifax, Bradford. Experience / Qualifications: - Successful track record as a Fire Door Joiner within a well-established outfit - It is preferred that candidates will hold: NVQ in joinery, FDIS Fire Door Inspector, BM TRADA and / or FIRAS Fire Door Installs - It would be beneficial to hold a valid CSCS card and / or SSSTS - Robust technical knowledge - Hardworking attitude - Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills The Role: - Conducing installations of Fire Doors within commercial, domestic and infrastructure premises - Undertaking remedials and repairs to existing fire doors - Meeting with clients to discuss projects and provide technical advice - Inspecting fire doors for any performance issues and non-conformities and making recommendations for works - Producing thorough reports - Travelling in line with company needs - Ensuring to deliver high standards of work - Adhering to HSE, FIRAS and BM TRADA guidelines - Working to agreed deadlines Alternative Job titles: Fire Door Installer, Fire Door Engineer, Passive Fire Installer. Future Select are recruiting in the Compliance / Environmental industry, including: LEV / Critical Air / Clean Air / Air Hygiene / Fire Safety; we work with the best clients & candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market. We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Account Managers and Business Development/Operational Managers through to Director level. Future Select Copyright 2025
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Fire Door Joiner Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester Salary/Benefits: 30k - 50k + Training & Benefits Our client is a successful Building Services / Compliance outfit, with a strong presence in the North West of England. They are seeking a qualified and knowledgeable Fire Door Joiner to cover sites across the region. Applicants must have experience working across a range of sites, from commercial and domestic contracts to larger infrastructure premises. Ideally, candidates will hold the BM TRADA and other industry-relevant qualifications. We are seeking someone with a good work ethic and flexibility to travel in line with company requirements. The company can offer good further training opportunities, in addition to competitive salaries and benefits packages. We can consider candidates from the following locations: Bolton, Rochdale, Manchester, Heywood, Bury, Oldham, Stalybridge, Stockport, Altrincham, Eccles, Warrington, St Helens, Wigan, Chorley, Leigh, Prescot, Widnes, Runcorn, Ellesmere Port, Birkenhead, Kirkby, Skelmersdale, Ormskirk, Southport, Formby, Bootle, Chorley, Preston, Blackburn, Burnley, Colne, Lytham, Lytham St Annes, Leeds, Huddersfield, Halifax, Bradford. Experience / Qualifications: - Successful track record as a Fire Door Joiner within a well-established outfit - It is preferred that candidates will hold: NVQ in joinery, FDIS Fire Door Inspector, BM TRADA and / or FIRAS Fire Door Installs - It would be beneficial to hold a valid CSCS card and / or SSSTS - Robust technical knowledge - Hardworking attitude - Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills The Role: - Conducing installations of Fire Doors within commercial, domestic and infrastructure premises - Undertaking remedials and repairs to existing fire doors - Meeting with clients to discuss projects and provide technical advice - Inspecting fire doors for any performance issues and non-conformities and making recommendations for works - Producing thorough reports - Travelling in line with company needs - Ensuring to deliver high standards of work - Adhering to HSE, FIRAS and BM TRADA guidelines - Working to agreed deadlines Alternative Job titles: Fire Door Installer, Fire Door Engineer, Passive Fire Installer. Future Select are recruiting in the Compliance / Environmental industry, including: LEV / Critical Air / Clean Air / Air Hygiene / Fire Safety; we work with the best clients & candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market. We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Account Managers and Business Development/Operational Managers through to Director level. Future Select Copyright 2025
M&E Clerk of Works High-Rise Residential Project Birmingham City Centre Location: Birmingham City Centre Project Type: High-Rise Residential Development Contract Type: Freelance or Permanent (depending on candidate preference) Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Salary: Competitive, based on experience About the Role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Clerk of Works to oversee the installation, quality, and compliance of all building services on a landmark high-rise residential development in the heart of Birmingham . As the M&E Clerk of Works, you will play a key role in ensuring that all mechanical and electrical works are delivered safely, to the highest quality standards, and in accordance with design specifications, building regulations, and project programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Monitor and inspect M&E installations across all stages of construction. Ensure works are carried out to approved drawings, specifications, and industry standards. Identify and record defects or non-conformances, and follow up to ensure corrective actions are taken. Work closely with contractors, consultants, and the client team to resolve on-site technical issues. Review M&E test and commissioning documentation for completeness and compliance. Provide clear, concise daily and weekly progress reports. Promote best practice in health, safety, and environmental standards on site. Requirements Proven experience as an M&E Clerk of Works , M&E Inspector , or Building Services Engineer on large-scale residential or mixed-use projects. Strong technical understanding of mechanical and electrical building services (HVAC, plumbing, fire safety, electrical distribution, lighting, etc.). Excellent attention to detail and communication skills. Ability to work independently and proactively within a site-based environment. Relevant qualifications (HNC/HND or degree in Building Services Engineering or related discipline preferred). CSCS card required.
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
M&E Clerk of Works High-Rise Residential Project Birmingham City Centre Location: Birmingham City Centre Project Type: High-Rise Residential Development Contract Type: Freelance or Permanent (depending on candidate preference) Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Salary: Competitive, based on experience About the Role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Clerk of Works to oversee the installation, quality, and compliance of all building services on a landmark high-rise residential development in the heart of Birmingham . As the M&E Clerk of Works, you will play a key role in ensuring that all mechanical and electrical works are delivered safely, to the highest quality standards, and in accordance with design specifications, building regulations, and project programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Monitor and inspect M&E installations across all stages of construction. Ensure works are carried out to approved drawings, specifications, and industry standards. Identify and record defects or non-conformances, and follow up to ensure corrective actions are taken. Work closely with contractors, consultants, and the client team to resolve on-site technical issues. Review M&E test and commissioning documentation for completeness and compliance. Provide clear, concise daily and weekly progress reports. Promote best practice in health, safety, and environmental standards on site. Requirements Proven experience as an M&E Clerk of Works , M&E Inspector , or Building Services Engineer on large-scale residential or mixed-use projects. Strong technical understanding of mechanical and electrical building services (HVAC, plumbing, fire safety, electrical distribution, lighting, etc.). Excellent attention to detail and communication skills. Ability to work independently and proactively within a site-based environment. Relevant qualifications (HNC/HND or degree in Building Services Engineering or related discipline preferred). CSCS card required.
Meter Reader & Inspector Gas & Electric (Multiple Locations) Self-Employed Full Training Provided Immediate Start Available Area to cover - Ashton Under-Lyne, Birkenhead, Birmingham, Burton On Trent, Cheshire, Chester, Hedon, Lancashire, Leeds, Leek, Liverpool, Sheffield, Shropshire, Skipton, Stafford, Staffordshire, Stioke On Trent, Stroud, Gloucester, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton In Asford, Telford, Wocertshire, Yorkshire. We are currently seeking reliable and detail-oriented Meter Readers & Inspectors to join our growing team, carrying out gas and electric meter surveys and inspections across various locations. This role is ideal for individuals looking for flexible work with good earning potential. You will be working mainly with warden-assisted residential buildings, and most surveys will involve building-level readings rather than individual flats. What the Role Involves: Conducting 4 6 surveys/readings per day Visiting warden-assisted residential buildings Reading and inspecting gas and electric meters Using a PDA device to record and submit meter data Reporting any issues, such as leaks, damage, or safety concerns Representing our company in a professional and respectful manner What We Offer: Full training provided no prior experience necessary Consistent workload in designated locations Flexible working hours Ongoing support from our experienced team Pay: £75 per completed survey/reading if using your own vehicle £50 per completed survey/reading if using a company-provided van Requirements: Full UK driving licence Must have or be willing to get a DBS Certificate Access to a vehicle (if not using a company van) Comfortable using a PDA or similar handheld device Good communication and observational skills Reliable and able to work independently
Oct 15, 2025
Contract
Meter Reader & Inspector Gas & Electric (Multiple Locations) Self-Employed Full Training Provided Immediate Start Available Area to cover - Ashton Under-Lyne, Birkenhead, Birmingham, Burton On Trent, Cheshire, Chester, Hedon, Lancashire, Leeds, Leek, Liverpool, Sheffield, Shropshire, Skipton, Stafford, Staffordshire, Stioke On Trent, Stroud, Gloucester, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton In Asford, Telford, Wocertshire, Yorkshire. We are currently seeking reliable and detail-oriented Meter Readers & Inspectors to join our growing team, carrying out gas and electric meter surveys and inspections across various locations. This role is ideal for individuals looking for flexible work with good earning potential. You will be working mainly with warden-assisted residential buildings, and most surveys will involve building-level readings rather than individual flats. What the Role Involves: Conducting 4 6 surveys/readings per day Visiting warden-assisted residential buildings Reading and inspecting gas and electric meters Using a PDA device to record and submit meter data Reporting any issues, such as leaks, damage, or safety concerns Representing our company in a professional and respectful manner What We Offer: Full training provided no prior experience necessary Consistent workload in designated locations Flexible working hours Ongoing support from our experienced team Pay: £75 per completed survey/reading if using your own vehicle £50 per completed survey/reading if using a company-provided van Requirements: Full UK driving licence Must have or be willing to get a DBS Certificate Access to a vehicle (if not using a company van) Comfortable using a PDA or similar handheld device Good communication and observational skills Reliable and able to work independently
Meter Reader & Inspector Gas & Electric (Multiple Locations) Self-Employed Full Training Provided Immediate Start Available Area to cover - March, Basildon, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Dovercourt, Harlow. Hockley, Ilford, Norfolk, Rainham, Rayleigh, Rochford, Romford, Southend, Stowmarket, Sudbury, Suffolk, We are currently seeking reliable and detail-oriented Meter Readers & Inspectors to join our growing team, carrying out gas and electric meter surveys and inspections across various locations. This role is ideal for individuals looking for flexible work with good earning potential. You will be working mainly with warden-assisted residential buildings, and most surveys will involve building-level readings rather than individual flats. What the Role Involves: Conducting 4 6 surveys/readings per day Visiting warden-assisted residential buildings Reading and inspecting gas and electric meters Using a PDA device to record and submit meter data Reporting any issues, such as leaks, damage, or safety concerns Representing our company in a professional and respectful manner What We Offer: Full training provided no prior experience necessary Consistent workload in designated locations Flexible working hours Ongoing support from our experienced team Pay: £75 per completed survey/reading if using your own vehicle £50 per completed survey/reading if using a company-provided van Requirements: Full UK driving licence Must have or be willing to get a DBS Certificate Access to a vehicle (if not using a company van) Comfortable using a PDA or similar handheld device Good communication and observational skills Reliable and able to work independently
Oct 15, 2025
Contract
Meter Reader & Inspector Gas & Electric (Multiple Locations) Self-Employed Full Training Provided Immediate Start Available Area to cover - March, Basildon, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Dovercourt, Harlow. Hockley, Ilford, Norfolk, Rainham, Rayleigh, Rochford, Romford, Southend, Stowmarket, Sudbury, Suffolk, We are currently seeking reliable and detail-oriented Meter Readers & Inspectors to join our growing team, carrying out gas and electric meter surveys and inspections across various locations. This role is ideal for individuals looking for flexible work with good earning potential. You will be working mainly with warden-assisted residential buildings, and most surveys will involve building-level readings rather than individual flats. What the Role Involves: Conducting 4 6 surveys/readings per day Visiting warden-assisted residential buildings Reading and inspecting gas and electric meters Using a PDA device to record and submit meter data Reporting any issues, such as leaks, damage, or safety concerns Representing our company in a professional and respectful manner What We Offer: Full training provided no prior experience necessary Consistent workload in designated locations Flexible working hours Ongoing support from our experienced team Pay: £75 per completed survey/reading if using your own vehicle £50 per completed survey/reading if using a company-provided van Requirements: Full UK driving licence Must have or be willing to get a DBS Certificate Access to a vehicle (if not using a company van) Comfortable using a PDA or similar handheld device Good communication and observational skills Reliable and able to work independently
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