We're recruiting an experienced and committed Homelessness Prevention Officer to join a busy Housing Advice & Homelessness service within a local authority. This is an excellent opportunity for a housing professional with strong frontline experience to make a real impact by preventing homelessness and supporting customers to secure and sustain suitable accommodation. You'll provide high-quality housing advice, carry out homelessness investigations, and take proactive steps to prevent homelessness wherever possible. The role involves managing a varied caseload, making informed legal decisions, and working closely with partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes for households in housing need. The Role Provide frontline housing advice and assistance to customers, responding to general service requests in a timely and professional manner. Assess customers' housing needs through office-based, telephone and home visits. Deliver early, proactive homelessness prevention through comprehensive housing and welfare advice. Investigate homelessness applications and make decisions in line with legislation, codes of guidance and council policy. Take action to prevent homelessness, including negotiation, mediation and the use of financial assistance where appropriate. Liaise with private landlords, letting agents, mortgage lenders and debt advisers to support sustainable housing solutions. Work closely with internal teams and external agencies to ensure a coordinated, multi-agency approach. Provide advice to third parties acting on behalf of customers. Support customers through court proceedings where required. Liaise with Temporary Accommodation teams regarding placements where prevention is not possible. Carry out the council's statutory duties to households threatened with or experiencing homelessness. Promote the service through initiatives, projects and partnership working. Support staff development through peer reviews, mentoring and training activity. Represent the service on project groups, specialist panels and multi-agency task teams. Supervise contractors engaged by the service when required. Participate in emergency and out-of-hours on-call arrangements as necessary. Key Requirements Proven experience working within Housing Advice, Homelessness Prevention or Housing Options services. Strong working knowledge of homelessness legislation and guidance. Experience completing homelessness assessments and making statutory decisions. Ability to manage a complex caseload and work autonomously. Experience negotiating with landlords, agents and partner organisations to prevent homelessness. Understanding of welfare benefits, housing law and related support services. Awareness of issues including domestic abuse, mental health, substance misuse and safeguarding. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage sensitively with customers in difficult circumstances. Strong written skills, including preparing professional correspondence and decision letters. Ability to exercise sound professional judgement in line with policy and legislation. Educated to HND / degree level in housing or equivalent experience. Membership of the Chartered Institute of Housing (or working towards) is desirable. Ability to travel locally for home visits and partnership meetings. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. Footnote If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from homelessness prevention and housing advice professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.
12/01/2026
Contract
We're recruiting an experienced and committed Homelessness Prevention Officer to join a busy Housing Advice & Homelessness service within a local authority. This is an excellent opportunity for a housing professional with strong frontline experience to make a real impact by preventing homelessness and supporting customers to secure and sustain suitable accommodation. You'll provide high-quality housing advice, carry out homelessness investigations, and take proactive steps to prevent homelessness wherever possible. The role involves managing a varied caseload, making informed legal decisions, and working closely with partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes for households in housing need. The Role Provide frontline housing advice and assistance to customers, responding to general service requests in a timely and professional manner. Assess customers' housing needs through office-based, telephone and home visits. Deliver early, proactive homelessness prevention through comprehensive housing and welfare advice. Investigate homelessness applications and make decisions in line with legislation, codes of guidance and council policy. Take action to prevent homelessness, including negotiation, mediation and the use of financial assistance where appropriate. Liaise with private landlords, letting agents, mortgage lenders and debt advisers to support sustainable housing solutions. Work closely with internal teams and external agencies to ensure a coordinated, multi-agency approach. Provide advice to third parties acting on behalf of customers. Support customers through court proceedings where required. Liaise with Temporary Accommodation teams regarding placements where prevention is not possible. Carry out the council's statutory duties to households threatened with or experiencing homelessness. Promote the service through initiatives, projects and partnership working. Support staff development through peer reviews, mentoring and training activity. Represent the service on project groups, specialist panels and multi-agency task teams. Supervise contractors engaged by the service when required. Participate in emergency and out-of-hours on-call arrangements as necessary. Key Requirements Proven experience working within Housing Advice, Homelessness Prevention or Housing Options services. Strong working knowledge of homelessness legislation and guidance. Experience completing homelessness assessments and making statutory decisions. Ability to manage a complex caseload and work autonomously. Experience negotiating with landlords, agents and partner organisations to prevent homelessness. Understanding of welfare benefits, housing law and related support services. Awareness of issues including domestic abuse, mental health, substance misuse and safeguarding. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage sensitively with customers in difficult circumstances. Strong written skills, including preparing professional correspondence and decision letters. Ability to exercise sound professional judgement in line with policy and legislation. Educated to HND / degree level in housing or equivalent experience. Membership of the Chartered Institute of Housing (or working towards) is desirable. Ability to travel locally for home visits and partnership meetings. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. Footnote If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from homelessness prevention and housing advice professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.
Leading Housing Association requires a Renewals Adviser to manage tenancy renewals, negotiate terms, ensure regulatory compliance, and enhance customer satisfaction to increase rental income and extend customer tenure. Responsibilities: Efficiently manage the renewal of tenancies, negotiating terms that benefit both the tenant and the organisation while ensuring legal and regulatory compliance. Implement strategies to retain tenants through excellent service and effective rent setting, contributing to growth and customer satisfaction. Ensure all processes from rent setting to deposit protection align with current laws and best practices, supporting the organisation's commitment to high standards. Proactively manage and negotiate tenancy renewals, setting rents based on thorough market research and organisational policies. Manage change of sharer requests and ensure customers receive a first-class service at all times. Generate and manage renewal agreements, ensuring accuracy in all property data and compliance with legal requirements, including right to rent legislation. Provide expert advice on the tenancy renewal process, aiming for optimal outcomes for all parties involved. Maintain meticulous records to ensure a comprehensive audit trail and contribute to the organisation's reporting and decision-making processes Experience and skills: Dedicated to providing excellent customer service, ensuring all interactions and processes are handled professionally and with attention to detail. Ability to analyse market trends and customer feedback to develop effective renewal strategies that improve customer retention and satisfaction. Strong communication skills, capable of effectively negotiating and explaining tenancy terms, and engaging with stakeholders at all levels. Extensive experience in customer service and sales roles within the private rented sector with a robust understanding of tenancy management, regulatory compliance, and customer service. Effective IT skills, particularly in MS Office, with the ability to manage data accurately and efficiently. Property Mark or TPI level 2 qualification to be achieved within the first 6 months. 19.49 ph PAYE - 25.77 ph Umbrella
07/01/2026
Seasonal
Leading Housing Association requires a Renewals Adviser to manage tenancy renewals, negotiate terms, ensure regulatory compliance, and enhance customer satisfaction to increase rental income and extend customer tenure. Responsibilities: Efficiently manage the renewal of tenancies, negotiating terms that benefit both the tenant and the organisation while ensuring legal and regulatory compliance. Implement strategies to retain tenants through excellent service and effective rent setting, contributing to growth and customer satisfaction. Ensure all processes from rent setting to deposit protection align with current laws and best practices, supporting the organisation's commitment to high standards. Proactively manage and negotiate tenancy renewals, setting rents based on thorough market research and organisational policies. Manage change of sharer requests and ensure customers receive a first-class service at all times. Generate and manage renewal agreements, ensuring accuracy in all property data and compliance with legal requirements, including right to rent legislation. Provide expert advice on the tenancy renewal process, aiming for optimal outcomes for all parties involved. Maintain meticulous records to ensure a comprehensive audit trail and contribute to the organisation's reporting and decision-making processes Experience and skills: Dedicated to providing excellent customer service, ensuring all interactions and processes are handled professionally and with attention to detail. Ability to analyse market trends and customer feedback to develop effective renewal strategies that improve customer retention and satisfaction. Strong communication skills, capable of effectively negotiating and explaining tenancy terms, and engaging with stakeholders at all levels. Extensive experience in customer service and sales roles within the private rented sector with a robust understanding of tenancy management, regulatory compliance, and customer service. Effective IT skills, particularly in MS Office, with the ability to manage data accurately and efficiently. Property Mark or TPI level 2 qualification to be achieved within the first 6 months. 19.49 ph PAYE - 25.77 ph Umbrella
The Role A vacancy is available for a Principal Civil Engineer to join a multidisciplinary consultancy in Gloucester. The role involves overseeing the technical delivery of a portfolio of civil engineering projects, ensuring design quality, and managing commercial performance. The successful candidate will also provide hands on technical input and report directly to the Civil Engineering Director. Responsibilities Oversee design quality and ensure engineering accuracy across multiple projects Manage the commercial performance of projects under their portfolio Support and guide junior staff within the design team Undertake civil engineering design work and prepare associated reports Engage with clients and ensure strong working relationships are maintained Ensure compliance with highway and water utility adoption procedures Requirements Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline Minimum of eight years' post graduate experience Chartered or with equivalent professional experience Competent in drainage, highways, and civil infrastructure design Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Working knowledge of MicroDrainage, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office UK driving licence required Experience in client management or marketing would be beneficial What's in it for me? Competitive salary based on experience Flexible working arrangements Modern open plan office with free parking Professional membership fees paid Accredited ICE mentorship and support for other professional development CPD funding and structured career progression Performance related bonuses Generous annual leave entitlement Enhanced pension scheme Access to financial adviser Free travel insurance for employees and immediate family Private health insurance for employees and dependants (up to age 25) Cycle to work scheme and childcare vouchers Free eye tests and office refreshments Company funded social events and Christmas celebrations Gympass membership The Company This civil and structural engineering consultancy delivers projects throughout the UK, with a focus on South Wales and the West of England. Key sectors include commercial and social housing, care homes, renewable energy, industrial developments, and remediation. The business is also working on expanding its work in the rail sector. Apply Today
04/01/2026
Full time
The Role A vacancy is available for a Principal Civil Engineer to join a multidisciplinary consultancy in Gloucester. The role involves overseeing the technical delivery of a portfolio of civil engineering projects, ensuring design quality, and managing commercial performance. The successful candidate will also provide hands on technical input and report directly to the Civil Engineering Director. Responsibilities Oversee design quality and ensure engineering accuracy across multiple projects Manage the commercial performance of projects under their portfolio Support and guide junior staff within the design team Undertake civil engineering design work and prepare associated reports Engage with clients and ensure strong working relationships are maintained Ensure compliance with highway and water utility adoption procedures Requirements Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline Minimum of eight years' post graduate experience Chartered or with equivalent professional experience Competent in drainage, highways, and civil infrastructure design Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Working knowledge of MicroDrainage, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office UK driving licence required Experience in client management or marketing would be beneficial What's in it for me? Competitive salary based on experience Flexible working arrangements Modern open plan office with free parking Professional membership fees paid Accredited ICE mentorship and support for other professional development CPD funding and structured career progression Performance related bonuses Generous annual leave entitlement Enhanced pension scheme Access to financial adviser Free travel insurance for employees and immediate family Private health insurance for employees and dependants (up to age 25) Cycle to work scheme and childcare vouchers Free eye tests and office refreshments Company funded social events and Christmas celebrations Gympass membership The Company This civil and structural engineering consultancy delivers projects throughout the UK, with a focus on South Wales and the West of England. Key sectors include commercial and social housing, care homes, renewable energy, industrial developments, and remediation. The business is also working on expanding its work in the rail sector. Apply Today
Repairs Adviser - Housing Association East London 19.96 - 20.89 per hour (Umbrella) Long-term rolling contract 4 days in office and 1 from home We are recruiting a Repairs Adviser to join a Housing Association in East London. Key duties: First point of contact for repair queries (phone & email) Raise and manage repair orders on the housing system Update systems, databases, and trackers accurately Schedule and record repair appointments Ensure repairs are raised in line with policies and procedures Requirements: Experience in a repairs or housing environment Knowledge of housing systems preferred Strong customer service and admin skills Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
24/12/2025
Contract
Repairs Adviser - Housing Association East London 19.96 - 20.89 per hour (Umbrella) Long-term rolling contract 4 days in office and 1 from home We are recruiting a Repairs Adviser to join a Housing Association in East London. Key duties: First point of contact for repair queries (phone & email) Raise and manage repair orders on the housing system Update systems, databases, and trackers accurately Schedule and record repair appointments Ensure repairs are raised in line with policies and procedures Requirements: Experience in a repairs or housing environment Knowledge of housing systems preferred Strong customer service and admin skills Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
You are responsible for overseeing and delivering works programmes that contribute to and ultimately will fully decarbonise whg homes. You will procure and manage major works programmes with an annual cost of circa 30m. You will ensure a professional and commercial approach is taken and value for money is achieved. You will also ensure that the programme is highly customer focused to deliver energy efficient homes for our customers. Client Details whg are one of the Midlands' leading and most successful providers of high quality homes. Owning and managing around 22,000 properties, we provide affordable, good quality homes and community-based services, creating sustainable and resilient communities.We are a proud champion of our places, working with our partners to secure future prosperity through regeneration, place shaping, community investment and improving wellbeing. Achieved G1 (Governance) and V1 (Financial viability) ratings, as well as C1 in the new Consumer Standard, by the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) - the highest available rating in each category. Recognised as one of the UK's Best Places to Work for the second year. Named one of UK's biggest housing builders in Inside Housing's annual Top 50 Biggest Builders 2025 list. We believe that a good quality, affordable home is the cornerstone of a successful life. Our focus on providing more quality homes and extending the impact of our services reflects our dedication to our customers, communities and the planet.We aim to create an outstanding workplace that attracts and retains top talent, fostering excellent performance with our diverse and skilled workforce.Our 2030 plan sets out an ambitious programme of change, working in partnership with our customers and colleagues, through six transformational projects that will shape our future. Description You will have direct management responsibility of a Project Manager who is supported by a team of Project Delivery Officers and Customer Liaison Advisers. Decarbonisation, retrofit and planned works refurbishment projects across Walsall. Contract Management: take responsibility for the overall management and delivery of investment programme projects. Support the project delivery teams to ensure compliance with contractual obligations, financial management and address any issues that arise. Cost control, financial reporting and commercial management. Procurement and tenders. Risk management and identification. Bids and funding. Compliance and safety. Stakeholder engagement with the wider WHG teams, local authorities, contractors, consultants and supply chain. Profile Relevant qualification or professional body membership in a relatable field such as Construction Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Engineering, or Architecture. Experience in successfully delivering a large programme of work, overseeing multiple projects and contracts, within the housing/ construction sector. Knowledge of retrofit / decarbonisation / ideally experience managing such projects. Experience of bid writing / working with grant funding. Relevant experience of budget preparation and management, including estimating. Commutable distance to Walsall. Job Offer Annual salary of up to 77,456 Car allowance of 1,000 Local government pension scheme Flexible working 30 days annual leave + bank holidays Option to purchase additional 5 days leave Investment in learning and CPD Cycle to work scheme Boost benefits portal access
26/08/2025
Full time
You are responsible for overseeing and delivering works programmes that contribute to and ultimately will fully decarbonise whg homes. You will procure and manage major works programmes with an annual cost of circa 30m. You will ensure a professional and commercial approach is taken and value for money is achieved. You will also ensure that the programme is highly customer focused to deliver energy efficient homes for our customers. Client Details whg are one of the Midlands' leading and most successful providers of high quality homes. Owning and managing around 22,000 properties, we provide affordable, good quality homes and community-based services, creating sustainable and resilient communities.We are a proud champion of our places, working with our partners to secure future prosperity through regeneration, place shaping, community investment and improving wellbeing. Achieved G1 (Governance) and V1 (Financial viability) ratings, as well as C1 in the new Consumer Standard, by the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) - the highest available rating in each category. Recognised as one of the UK's Best Places to Work for the second year. Named one of UK's biggest housing builders in Inside Housing's annual Top 50 Biggest Builders 2025 list. We believe that a good quality, affordable home is the cornerstone of a successful life. Our focus on providing more quality homes and extending the impact of our services reflects our dedication to our customers, communities and the planet.We aim to create an outstanding workplace that attracts and retains top talent, fostering excellent performance with our diverse and skilled workforce.Our 2030 plan sets out an ambitious programme of change, working in partnership with our customers and colleagues, through six transformational projects that will shape our future. Description You will have direct management responsibility of a Project Manager who is supported by a team of Project Delivery Officers and Customer Liaison Advisers. Decarbonisation, retrofit and planned works refurbishment projects across Walsall. Contract Management: take responsibility for the overall management and delivery of investment programme projects. Support the project delivery teams to ensure compliance with contractual obligations, financial management and address any issues that arise. Cost control, financial reporting and commercial management. Procurement and tenders. Risk management and identification. Bids and funding. Compliance and safety. Stakeholder engagement with the wider WHG teams, local authorities, contractors, consultants and supply chain. Profile Relevant qualification or professional body membership in a relatable field such as Construction Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Engineering, or Architecture. Experience in successfully delivering a large programme of work, overseeing multiple projects and contracts, within the housing/ construction sector. Knowledge of retrofit / decarbonisation / ideally experience managing such projects. Experience of bid writing / working with grant funding. Relevant experience of budget preparation and management, including estimating. Commutable distance to Walsall. Job Offer Annual salary of up to 77,456 Car allowance of 1,000 Local government pension scheme Flexible working 30 days annual leave + bank holidays Option to purchase additional 5 days leave Investment in learning and CPD Cycle to work scheme Boost benefits portal access
Package Description What you'll do As a Health and Safety (H&S) Adviser you will be supporting the Director of Health and Safety and Head of Health and Safety to deliver on the health and safety strategy for Notting Hill Genesis (NHG). Your role will help to develop and maintain high standards in health and safety for employees, customers and contractors and working and delivering on our better together strategy. As an integral member of the Health and Safety team, you will drive a customer centric ethos and continuous improvement culture within our H&S team, ensuring all our services deliver the best outcomes for our residents. How you'll do it Advise on H&S matters to various stakeholders. Responsible for promotion, communication and guidance across all safe working practises. Proactively promote a positive H&S culture across the organisation. Undertaking of H&S inspections amongst our stock and business areas. Development and reviewing of NHG health and safety policies and procedures. Undertake incident investigations and produce reports as required. Conducting DSE reviews and advising on recommendations and solutions. Reporting on RIDDOR incidents and Mandatory Occurrence Reports (MOR) to the HSE. Assist in maintenance of Health and Safety Management System Developing and maintaining relationships with external governing bodies. Development and delivering on H&S training when required. The Ideal Candidate We believe great service starts with great people, and we are committed to recruiting and developing passionate, enthusiastic, and talented individuals who can add value to our thriving organisation. The position requires an individual with strong written and verbal communication to establish themselves in this role. You will be familiar with current health and safety regulations and hold a NEBOSH General Certificate accreditation (NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent being desirable). In addition, you will need the following: Extensive experience of working within a H&S environment preferably within the housing industry. Experience of being a H&S adviser. Extensive working knowledge of H&S applicable statutory and regulatory requirements relating to this area. Have a membership with IOSH. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for diverse audience engagement; work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders Proven ability to challenge, influence and persuade others whilst maintaining relationships and working in partnership. What's in it for you? Once you join us, you'll find plenty of opportunities to grow within our organisation. You'll also have access to a wide range of learning opportunities to help you achieve and maximise your potential. Benefits include: Excellent annual leave allowance and flexible working opportunities (qualifying period may apply). Generous pension scheme. Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay in addition to statutory entitlements (qualifying period may apply). Employee assistance - free confidential advice and counselling services provided by independent specialist organisations. Health cash plan. Staff discounts - we give our staff access to discounts at hundreds of major retailers, gyms, restaurants, entertainment, days out, insurance, and much more. Interest free loans - season ticket loan, tenancy deposit loan, and training loan. Cycle to work scheme. Life Assurance x 4 annual salary. All about us Notting Hill Genesis is a not-for-profit organisation providing affordable homes for Londoners and it is now one of the largest housing associations in London. We are both a landlord and a developer, with more than 60,000 existing homes and 10,000 more in our pipeline and we employ around 1,500 staff. For more information on what we do and what makes us different please visit: (url removed)/ We welcome applications from everyone. We actively monitor the diversity of our workforce and strive to show equal representation throughout all levels of the organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident employer amongst other diversity commitments. To find out more about our approach to equality, diversity and inclusion please visit: (url removed)/diversity-is-our-strength/ Selection Process Step 1: If you are interested, please send your application now! Closing date is 26/01/25 Step 2: Successful candidates will be invited to an interview that will include a presentation. Please apply for this role online. If you are not able to apply online or if you have any reasonable adjustment requirements arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our hiring team via (url removed). For any queries or questions regarding the job, please feel free to get in touch at (url removed). NHG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, so we advise you to submit your application at your earliest opportunity. Retinue Solutions is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Retinue Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
29/01/2025
Full time
Package Description What you'll do As a Health and Safety (H&S) Adviser you will be supporting the Director of Health and Safety and Head of Health and Safety to deliver on the health and safety strategy for Notting Hill Genesis (NHG). Your role will help to develop and maintain high standards in health and safety for employees, customers and contractors and working and delivering on our better together strategy. As an integral member of the Health and Safety team, you will drive a customer centric ethos and continuous improvement culture within our H&S team, ensuring all our services deliver the best outcomes for our residents. How you'll do it Advise on H&S matters to various stakeholders. Responsible for promotion, communication and guidance across all safe working practises. Proactively promote a positive H&S culture across the organisation. Undertaking of H&S inspections amongst our stock and business areas. Development and reviewing of NHG health and safety policies and procedures. Undertake incident investigations and produce reports as required. Conducting DSE reviews and advising on recommendations and solutions. Reporting on RIDDOR incidents and Mandatory Occurrence Reports (MOR) to the HSE. Assist in maintenance of Health and Safety Management System Developing and maintaining relationships with external governing bodies. Development and delivering on H&S training when required. The Ideal Candidate We believe great service starts with great people, and we are committed to recruiting and developing passionate, enthusiastic, and talented individuals who can add value to our thriving organisation. The position requires an individual with strong written and verbal communication to establish themselves in this role. You will be familiar with current health and safety regulations and hold a NEBOSH General Certificate accreditation (NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent being desirable). In addition, you will need the following: Extensive experience of working within a H&S environment preferably within the housing industry. Experience of being a H&S adviser. Extensive working knowledge of H&S applicable statutory and regulatory requirements relating to this area. Have a membership with IOSH. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for diverse audience engagement; work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders Proven ability to challenge, influence and persuade others whilst maintaining relationships and working in partnership. What's in it for you? Once you join us, you'll find plenty of opportunities to grow within our organisation. You'll also have access to a wide range of learning opportunities to help you achieve and maximise your potential. Benefits include: Excellent annual leave allowance and flexible working opportunities (qualifying period may apply). Generous pension scheme. Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay in addition to statutory entitlements (qualifying period may apply). Employee assistance - free confidential advice and counselling services provided by independent specialist organisations. Health cash plan. Staff discounts - we give our staff access to discounts at hundreds of major retailers, gyms, restaurants, entertainment, days out, insurance, and much more. Interest free loans - season ticket loan, tenancy deposit loan, and training loan. Cycle to work scheme. Life Assurance x 4 annual salary. All about us Notting Hill Genesis is a not-for-profit organisation providing affordable homes for Londoners and it is now one of the largest housing associations in London. We are both a landlord and a developer, with more than 60,000 existing homes and 10,000 more in our pipeline and we employ around 1,500 staff. For more information on what we do and what makes us different please visit: (url removed)/ We welcome applications from everyone. We actively monitor the diversity of our workforce and strive to show equal representation throughout all levels of the organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident employer amongst other diversity commitments. To find out more about our approach to equality, diversity and inclusion please visit: (url removed)/diversity-is-our-strength/ Selection Process Step 1: If you are interested, please send your application now! Closing date is 26/01/25 Step 2: Successful candidates will be invited to an interview that will include a presentation. Please apply for this role online. If you are not able to apply online or if you have any reasonable adjustment requirements arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our hiring team via (url removed). For any queries or questions regarding the job, please feel free to get in touch at (url removed). NHG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, so we advise you to submit your application at your earliest opportunity. Retinue Solutions is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Retinue Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Core Real Estate Associate Team: Real Estate (Core Real Estate), London Reports to: Team Leader Purpose of job We are currently seeking to recruit an Associate with 2+ year post qualification experience in the real estate sector. The Associate will have had a broad range of non-contentious real estate but with a specific skill set relating to corporate real estate and real estate finance transactions. The Associate must have a broad knowledge of real estate as an asset class and would be involved in driving and managing complex and large scale investment transactions and projects for a wide range of clients which include PE houses, funds and debt clients. The firm advises in a way that supports the client's strategic objectives whilst being practical and commercial and we would expect candidates to demonstrate their ability to provide advice in this way. What's in it for you? Our market-leading real estate practice combines key sector knowledge, unparalleled technical ability and a commercial focus, which ensures clients receive the best possible support and guidance. We are consistently ranked number one by the legal directories (Chambers and Legal 500) across all of real estate disciplines with lawyers that are recognised as experts in their fields. Much of the complex work we carry out requires a multi-disciplinary approach and we regularly work closely, with specialisms across the firm in our corporate, finance, tax and risk management functions. We focus on all issues relating to planning, construction and engineering, direct and indirect investment, funds, real estate & property finance, tax, development, securitisation, dispute resolution, environment and regulatory. We advise across not only on the more traditional areas of real estate such as commercial and retail, but also the "alternative" asset classes such as student accommodation, hotels, healthcare, data centres, logistics and build to rent. Clients include: BlackRock, The Crown Estate, Tesco, Great Portland Estates, Heathrow Airport Ltd, Lendlease, Transport for London, 12 of the world's largest Sovereign Wealth Funds, and 50% of the world's largest real estate private equity investors. • Acted on the three largest single asset property deals in the UK: Advised Canary Wharf Group plc and Landsec Group plc on £1.28 billion sale of 20 Fenchurch Street to LKK Health Products Group, advised CC Land on the £1.15 billion acquisition of the Cheesegrater, 122 Leadenhall, from a joint venture between British Land and Oxford Properties, and advised JP Morgan/National Pension Service on the sale of 8 Canada Square, the HSBC Tower to the Qatar Investment Authority for £1.17 billion. • Advising The Crown Estate on the asset management of their prestigious Central London portfolio, valued at £7bn - Regent Street and St James'. We advise on the full range of real estate matters, ranging from temporary lettings to joint venture developments. • Sole real estate adviser to the UK's largest supermarket chain - Tesco. A client of the firm for over 30 years, we are sole adviser to Tesco for real estate legal advice in relation to their portfolio of approximately 2,500 properties across the country, which includes supermarkets, distribution centres, commercial and residential space. • Advising Landsec, one of the UK's largest commercial property companies, on their £2.2bn reinvention of Victoria, delivering offices, high quality apartments, high profile retail and numerous restaurants. The team works across a number of sectors including operational real estate sectors such as BTR/Multi-family, student housing, Hotels, retirement living, data-centres as well as offices, logistics and retail. The team regularly advise on some of the largest transactions in these sectors and are undertaking more cross-border transactions as well. The strength of the development practice is such that the team are involved in some of the most prestigious urban redevelopments across the UK including Paradise Circus in Birmingham as well as Kings Cross. Key responsibilities • Develops specialist expertise and identifies potential legal issues arising outside own practice area • Uses technical skills and knowledge to suggest creative, but practical solutions • Drafts complex documents and consults where appropriate • Manages complex files and multiple workloads, consulting when appropriate • Conducts negotiations and adapts approach to fit client needs • Takes client instructions and has a full understanding of the client's goals • Gives commercially astute advice and demonstrates a thorough understanding of the commercial issues that clients face • Monitors any changes in scope with the client and keeps the partner updated • Manages work demands to ensure that time is available for Firm and practice management activities • Demonstrates a full understanding of how the Firm manages its business to achieve growth and profitability • Generates realistic fee estimates for partner review Key relationships • Partners and Senior Associates Experience and knowledge • Solid experience across the entire real estate sector, gained within a comparable environment to Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner Skills and competencies The successful candidate will demonstrate: • Analytical and drafting skills • Flexibility and adaptability, supporting cases across a broad range of legal issues • Commercial focus with a knowledge of key areas of the law and able to provide clear, concise, practical advice • A high level of client contact and responsibility for client matters • The ability to project manage client matters, coordinating fee earners in Real Estate and other departments as required • Delegation and supervisory skills where appropriate • Confidence in front of clients • Clear and concise communication skills • The ability to work independently but also keen to work in a challenging, team-based environment • A willingness and ability to support business development activity, creating and maintaining strong client relationships and identifying new business opportunities Diversity, inclusion and working differently At Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner we understand the value of a diverse workforce and we believe people perform at their best when they can truly be themselves at work. We aim to create an inclusive environment where all our employees are valued, motivated and able to be themselves. In order to provide the best possible service to our diverse client base, we are committed to recruiting, retaining, rewarding and developing our people with regard to their abilities and contributions and without reference to their background, gender, gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, age, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, political belief, disability or any other protected characteristic. Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner is a firm with an increasingly flexible workforce and is supportive of flexible working arrangements, tailored to the individual, wherever possible. Please feel free to speak to the Recruitment Team about the flexibility we are offering for this role. Confidentiality Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner ensure all hardcopy and electronic materials containing confidential information are securely stored and accessible only to those authorised to view such content. Agencies Please note: we will not accept speculative CVs sent to hiring managers or partners via email. We can only accept CVs sent via the portal from agencies that have agreed terms of business with the Recruitment team. For further information, contact . Disclosure As a regulated firm of solicitors, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner is required to undertake appropriate vetting of staff. In addition to completion, by applicants who accept a job offer, of a regulatory questionnaire, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner uses a specialist provider to undertake professional verification and background checks (including through electronic data sources, and directly with employers and professional bodies/regulators) on our behalf. We will also undertake certain verifications ourselves. Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner adopts a risk-based approach to its vetting procedures, which are only undertaken with consent, and in accordance with IT, legal and regulatory obligations. For further details, please see our recruitment website
24/09/2022
Full time
Core Real Estate Associate Team: Real Estate (Core Real Estate), London Reports to: Team Leader Purpose of job We are currently seeking to recruit an Associate with 2+ year post qualification experience in the real estate sector. The Associate will have had a broad range of non-contentious real estate but with a specific skill set relating to corporate real estate and real estate finance transactions. The Associate must have a broad knowledge of real estate as an asset class and would be involved in driving and managing complex and large scale investment transactions and projects for a wide range of clients which include PE houses, funds and debt clients. The firm advises in a way that supports the client's strategic objectives whilst being practical and commercial and we would expect candidates to demonstrate their ability to provide advice in this way. What's in it for you? Our market-leading real estate practice combines key sector knowledge, unparalleled technical ability and a commercial focus, which ensures clients receive the best possible support and guidance. We are consistently ranked number one by the legal directories (Chambers and Legal 500) across all of real estate disciplines with lawyers that are recognised as experts in their fields. Much of the complex work we carry out requires a multi-disciplinary approach and we regularly work closely, with specialisms across the firm in our corporate, finance, tax and risk management functions. We focus on all issues relating to planning, construction and engineering, direct and indirect investment, funds, real estate & property finance, tax, development, securitisation, dispute resolution, environment and regulatory. We advise across not only on the more traditional areas of real estate such as commercial and retail, but also the "alternative" asset classes such as student accommodation, hotels, healthcare, data centres, logistics and build to rent. Clients include: BlackRock, The Crown Estate, Tesco, Great Portland Estates, Heathrow Airport Ltd, Lendlease, Transport for London, 12 of the world's largest Sovereign Wealth Funds, and 50% of the world's largest real estate private equity investors. • Acted on the three largest single asset property deals in the UK: Advised Canary Wharf Group plc and Landsec Group plc on £1.28 billion sale of 20 Fenchurch Street to LKK Health Products Group, advised CC Land on the £1.15 billion acquisition of the Cheesegrater, 122 Leadenhall, from a joint venture between British Land and Oxford Properties, and advised JP Morgan/National Pension Service on the sale of 8 Canada Square, the HSBC Tower to the Qatar Investment Authority for £1.17 billion. • Advising The Crown Estate on the asset management of their prestigious Central London portfolio, valued at £7bn - Regent Street and St James'. We advise on the full range of real estate matters, ranging from temporary lettings to joint venture developments. • Sole real estate adviser to the UK's largest supermarket chain - Tesco. A client of the firm for over 30 years, we are sole adviser to Tesco for real estate legal advice in relation to their portfolio of approximately 2,500 properties across the country, which includes supermarkets, distribution centres, commercial and residential space. • Advising Landsec, one of the UK's largest commercial property companies, on their £2.2bn reinvention of Victoria, delivering offices, high quality apartments, high profile retail and numerous restaurants. The team works across a number of sectors including operational real estate sectors such as BTR/Multi-family, student housing, Hotels, retirement living, data-centres as well as offices, logistics and retail. The team regularly advise on some of the largest transactions in these sectors and are undertaking more cross-border transactions as well. The strength of the development practice is such that the team are involved in some of the most prestigious urban redevelopments across the UK including Paradise Circus in Birmingham as well as Kings Cross. Key responsibilities • Develops specialist expertise and identifies potential legal issues arising outside own practice area • Uses technical skills and knowledge to suggest creative, but practical solutions • Drafts complex documents and consults where appropriate • Manages complex files and multiple workloads, consulting when appropriate • Conducts negotiations and adapts approach to fit client needs • Takes client instructions and has a full understanding of the client's goals • Gives commercially astute advice and demonstrates a thorough understanding of the commercial issues that clients face • Monitors any changes in scope with the client and keeps the partner updated • Manages work demands to ensure that time is available for Firm and practice management activities • Demonstrates a full understanding of how the Firm manages its business to achieve growth and profitability • Generates realistic fee estimates for partner review Key relationships • Partners and Senior Associates Experience and knowledge • Solid experience across the entire real estate sector, gained within a comparable environment to Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner Skills and competencies The successful candidate will demonstrate: • Analytical and drafting skills • Flexibility and adaptability, supporting cases across a broad range of legal issues • Commercial focus with a knowledge of key areas of the law and able to provide clear, concise, practical advice • A high level of client contact and responsibility for client matters • The ability to project manage client matters, coordinating fee earners in Real Estate and other departments as required • Delegation and supervisory skills where appropriate • Confidence in front of clients • Clear and concise communication skills • The ability to work independently but also keen to work in a challenging, team-based environment • A willingness and ability to support business development activity, creating and maintaining strong client relationships and identifying new business opportunities Diversity, inclusion and working differently At Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner we understand the value of a diverse workforce and we believe people perform at their best when they can truly be themselves at work. We aim to create an inclusive environment where all our employees are valued, motivated and able to be themselves. In order to provide the best possible service to our diverse client base, we are committed to recruiting, retaining, rewarding and developing our people with regard to their abilities and contributions and without reference to their background, gender, gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, age, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, political belief, disability or any other protected characteristic. Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner is a firm with an increasingly flexible workforce and is supportive of flexible working arrangements, tailored to the individual, wherever possible. Please feel free to speak to the Recruitment Team about the flexibility we are offering for this role. Confidentiality Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner ensure all hardcopy and electronic materials containing confidential information are securely stored and accessible only to those authorised to view such content. Agencies Please note: we will not accept speculative CVs sent to hiring managers or partners via email. We can only accept CVs sent via the portal from agencies that have agreed terms of business with the Recruitment team. For further information, contact . Disclosure As a regulated firm of solicitors, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner is required to undertake appropriate vetting of staff. In addition to completion, by applicants who accept a job offer, of a regulatory questionnaire, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner uses a specialist provider to undertake professional verification and background checks (including through electronic data sources, and directly with employers and professional bodies/regulators) on our behalf. We will also undertake certain verifications ourselves. Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner adopts a risk-based approach to its vetting procedures, which are only undertaken with consent, and in accordance with IT, legal and regulatory obligations. For further details, please see our recruitment website
Site Engineer - House & Civil (Roads)
Contract
Andover / Southampton
Based in Southampton, My client are an established company covering Hampshire and the surrounding area. The company has over 20 years of experience working in the construction industry.
They are looking for a qualified and experienced site engineer to join our expanding team. The successful candidate will be responsible for:
* acting a technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, and operatives
* setting out all aspects of new housing developments, surveying sites prior to construction and works installed
* check plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations
* ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications
* manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents supplied by the client
* liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project
* communicate with clients and their representatives (architects, engineers and surveyors), including attending regular meetings to keep them informed of progress
* prepare reports as required
* assist with day-today management on site.
* resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise
Qualifications:
Applicants must hold a degree or HNC/HND in a construction-related or engineering discipline in 1 of the following areas:
* building engineering
* building surveying
* civil engineering
* construction studies
* structural engineering.
Experience/ Knowledge:
My client has invested in state of the art technology in many of its machines and a knowledge or experience of working with machine assist technology would be required.
Salary:
Negotiable in interview depending on qualifications and experience.
Contact Adam at ConsortioRG with your most up to date CV, all correspondence will be treated in confidence
23/06/2020
Site Engineer - House & Civil (Roads)
Contract
Andover / Southampton
Based in Southampton, My client are an established company covering Hampshire and the surrounding area. The company has over 20 years of experience working in the construction industry.
They are looking for a qualified and experienced site engineer to join our expanding team. The successful candidate will be responsible for:
* acting a technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, and operatives
* setting out all aspects of new housing developments, surveying sites prior to construction and works installed
* check plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations
* ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications
* manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents supplied by the client
* liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project
* communicate with clients and their representatives (architects, engineers and surveyors), including attending regular meetings to keep them informed of progress
* prepare reports as required
* assist with day-today management on site.
* resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise
Qualifications:
Applicants must hold a degree or HNC/HND in a construction-related or engineering discipline in 1 of the following areas:
* building engineering
* building surveying
* civil engineering
* construction studies
* structural engineering.
Experience/ Knowledge:
My client has invested in state of the art technology in many of its machines and a knowledge or experience of working with machine assist technology would be required.
Salary:
Negotiable in interview depending on qualifications and experience.
Contact Adam at ConsortioRG with your most up to date CV, all correspondence will be treated in confidence
Contractor / Developer experience is essential
My Client is a top 10 Main Contractor in the UK that Specialises in new build housing mainly in the social sector. They are currently searching for an experienced Technical Coordinator for one of their new build housing projects based in Stansted.
They pride themselves on design excellence and quality build to which keeps their clients happy each project. This has been recognised through several major industry awards. They contract to various housing associations and local councils and each project has been given good feedback from their clients explaining their constant growth.
This will be to join a growing team within the New Homes side of the bussiness which is expanding. their projects generally go up to £25million and the majority will be traditional build. Experience in traditional build residential projects.
Responsibilities the role will include are;
-Managing internal and external relationships with bid teams and specialist advisers
-Reporting progress and issues to the Technical Director
-Liaising with the appropriate internal departments
-Liaising with regional businesses through agreed channels -BDM to gain market intelligence
-Supporting the production and maintenance of a project bid budget-Integrating central resources with regional business unit resources on project specific basis
-Supporting regional business units in:
-Liaising with specialist advisers of Production and coordination of contractor proposals -Attendance at procurement process and Coordination of information with partners
-Production of bid programs and action plans
-Increasing understanding of the market and positions in the sector
If you are interested in this position please apply below or send in your CV to (url removed)
Look forward to hearing from you
22/01/2017
Contractor / Developer experience is essential
My Client is a top 10 Main Contractor in the UK that Specialises in new build housing mainly in the social sector. They are currently searching for an experienced Technical Coordinator for one of their new build housing projects based in Stansted.
They pride themselves on design excellence and quality build to which keeps their clients happy each project. This has been recognised through several major industry awards. They contract to various housing associations and local councils and each project has been given good feedback from their clients explaining their constant growth.
This will be to join a growing team within the New Homes side of the bussiness which is expanding. their projects generally go up to £25million and the majority will be traditional build. Experience in traditional build residential projects.
Responsibilities the role will include are;
-Managing internal and external relationships with bid teams and specialist advisers
-Reporting progress and issues to the Technical Director
-Liaising with the appropriate internal departments
-Liaising with regional businesses through agreed channels -BDM to gain market intelligence
-Supporting the production and maintenance of a project bid budget-Integrating central resources with regional business unit resources on project specific basis
-Supporting regional business units in:
-Liaising with specialist advisers of Production and coordination of contractor proposals -Attendance at procurement process and Coordination of information with partners
-Production of bid programs and action plans
-Increasing understanding of the market and positions in the sector
If you are interested in this position please apply below or send in your CV to (url removed)
Look forward to hearing from you
My client,a residential developer based in Surrey are seeking a Technical Coordinator on a freelance basis initially to work on a traditional build housing development on a site based role. They are initially seeking a candidate on a short term basis of around 6 months but this could possibly become either longer term on this site or elsewhere within the company.
They are renowned for their efficient working environment whilst still meeting deadlines. Due to this they are initially looking to bring a Technical Coordinator on board on a freelance basis but ultimately with the goal of taking them on permanently provided the workload is sufficient moving forward.
Responsibilities for the Technical Coordinator role will include;
-Liaise with the appropriate internal departments
-Managing internal and external relationships with bid teams and specialist advisers
-Reporting progress and issues to the Technical Manager
-Integrating central resources with regional business unit resources on project specific basis
-Supporting regional business units in:
-Liaison with specialist advisers of Production and coordination of contractor proposals -Attendance at procurement process and Coordination of information with partners
-Supporting the production and maintenance of a project bid budget
-Production of bid programs and action plans
-BDM to gain market intelligence
The successful candidate will likely have experience in;
-Residential house building experience on new build projects, particularly concrete frame
-Strong Technical experience/Experience ideally as a Technical Coordinator
-Experience with preparing and holding presentations
-Overall experience in a similar role with a National competitor
If you are interested in this opportunity, or would like to have a confidential chat regarding any other technical/design roles within the residential sector, please contact Adam Rustem on (Apply online only) or email (url removed)
22/01/2017
My client,a residential developer based in Surrey are seeking a Technical Coordinator on a freelance basis initially to work on a traditional build housing development on a site based role. They are initially seeking a candidate on a short term basis of around 6 months but this could possibly become either longer term on this site or elsewhere within the company.
They are renowned for their efficient working environment whilst still meeting deadlines. Due to this they are initially looking to bring a Technical Coordinator on board on a freelance basis but ultimately with the goal of taking them on permanently provided the workload is sufficient moving forward.
Responsibilities for the Technical Coordinator role will include;
-Liaise with the appropriate internal departments
-Managing internal and external relationships with bid teams and specialist advisers
-Reporting progress and issues to the Technical Manager
-Integrating central resources with regional business unit resources on project specific basis
-Supporting regional business units in:
-Liaison with specialist advisers of Production and coordination of contractor proposals -Attendance at procurement process and Coordination of information with partners
-Supporting the production and maintenance of a project bid budget
-Production of bid programs and action plans
-BDM to gain market intelligence
The successful candidate will likely have experience in;
-Residential house building experience on new build projects, particularly concrete frame
-Strong Technical experience/Experience ideally as a Technical Coordinator
-Experience with preparing and holding presentations
-Overall experience in a similar role with a National competitor
If you are interested in this opportunity, or would like to have a confidential chat regarding any other technical/design roles within the residential sector, please contact Adam Rustem on (Apply online only) or email (url removed)
Sherpa Recruitment
Birch View, Rochdale OL12 9PZ, UK
We are looking for an experienced site manager to join a successful and ever expanding company specialising in the development of bespoke open market and affordable houses. This position will be site based in North Manchester. This is a permanent position for the right candidate.
The package would be around £45K - £55K with Car Allowance, Pension and Bonus Scheme.
Duties to include:
- Managing and co-ordinating all sub-contractors on site
- Ensuring compliance with all H+S regulations and guidelines
- Ensuring programme of works and key deadlines are met
- Assisting the QS in the procurement of sub-contractors, materials, plant, etc
- Carrying out regular quality checks and ensuring a high level of workmanship at all times
- Liaising with Building control, Warranty providers and other external consultants/advisers
Could applicants please forward a copy of their CV along with a cover letter
22/01/2017
We are looking for an experienced site manager to join a successful and ever expanding company specialising in the development of bespoke open market and affordable houses. This position will be site based in North Manchester. This is a permanent position for the right candidate.
The package would be around £45K - £55K with Car Allowance, Pension and Bonus Scheme.
Duties to include:
- Managing and co-ordinating all sub-contractors on site
- Ensuring compliance with all H+S regulations and guidelines
- Ensuring programme of works and key deadlines are met
- Assisting the QS in the procurement of sub-contractors, materials, plant, etc
- Carrying out regular quality checks and ensuring a high level of workmanship at all times
- Liaising with Building control, Warranty providers and other external consultants/advisers
Could applicants please forward a copy of their CV along with a cover letter
