This role supports the Reactor Height Reduction Project at a Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) Site, based in North Wales. The 3.5 year project will involve the partial demolition of each RB's, reducing the overall height and reducing the current asset management liability. In addition, an extensive package of civil new build and remedial Works will be delivered prolonging the durability of the retained structures. A first of its kind for the Nuclear Sector; this challenging and exciting project which includes a wide supply chain will significantly reduce the uncertainty associated with the current condition of the reactor buildings and lessen the visual impact caused by the Reactor Buildings on the local area. Job Description/Purpose The role of a Senior Quantity Surveyor is to manage all assigned commercial activities within the project environment. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be involved with all aspects of the project lifecycle, seeking to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money whilst achieving the required standards and quality in accordance with contract and Customer's and/or Contract Leader expectations. This role may work independently, managing a small commercial team or under the direction of and report to a more senior commercial designation. Key Responsibilities Undertaking the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence. Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified to the Contract Leader. Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or the assessment & preparation of payment certificates. Maintaining registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims. Compliant and consistent implementation of the Company's commercial policies and procedures. Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for work completed. Interfacing with Customer's commercial and project teams. Produce pre-Contract tender negotiations & reports where necessary. Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and Contract Leader Reports. Review value management and advise on Risk management. Prepare supply chain enquiries, negotiate, administer, and finalise / close out supply chain contracts. Plan and implement change management and cost control. Monitor and update supply chain procurement plan including benchmarking. Ongoing liaison with site team, supply chain and Customers' representatives. Provide contractual advice to the project / site team as and when appropriate. Maintaining awareness of the different construction contracts in current use. Understanding the implications of health, safety, and environmental regulations. Ensure all health, safety and environmental risk situations are brought to the attention of Contract Leader / Project Manager. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential Min 5 years post-graduate commercial experience in the construction industry with demonstrable track record of achievement Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen. Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working. Extensive experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution. Extensive experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information, prepare reports, payment certificates and interim financial reports and closeout reports. Extensive experience of drafting effective contractual correspondence and the facilitation of collaborative solutions Proven negotiating and team-working skills with the ability to motivate and lead a team Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Confidence and ability to assert influenceDesirable A creative and innovative approach to problem- solving. Experience of developing & implementing procurement and contract strategies. Qualifications Desirable Holds an RICS / CICES accredited degree Senior Quantity Surveyors will hold or be nearing completion of Full Membership with RICS / CIECS Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 20, 2025
Contract
This role supports the Reactor Height Reduction Project at a Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) Site, based in North Wales. The 3.5 year project will involve the partial demolition of each RB's, reducing the overall height and reducing the current asset management liability. In addition, an extensive package of civil new build and remedial Works will be delivered prolonging the durability of the retained structures. A first of its kind for the Nuclear Sector; this challenging and exciting project which includes a wide supply chain will significantly reduce the uncertainty associated with the current condition of the reactor buildings and lessen the visual impact caused by the Reactor Buildings on the local area. Job Description/Purpose The role of a Senior Quantity Surveyor is to manage all assigned commercial activities within the project environment. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be involved with all aspects of the project lifecycle, seeking to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money whilst achieving the required standards and quality in accordance with contract and Customer's and/or Contract Leader expectations. This role may work independently, managing a small commercial team or under the direction of and report to a more senior commercial designation. Key Responsibilities Undertaking the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence. Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified to the Contract Leader. Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or the assessment & preparation of payment certificates. Maintaining registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims. Compliant and consistent implementation of the Company's commercial policies and procedures. Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for work completed. Interfacing with Customer's commercial and project teams. Produce pre-Contract tender negotiations & reports where necessary. Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and Contract Leader Reports. Review value management and advise on Risk management. Prepare supply chain enquiries, negotiate, administer, and finalise / close out supply chain contracts. Plan and implement change management and cost control. Monitor and update supply chain procurement plan including benchmarking. Ongoing liaison with site team, supply chain and Customers' representatives. Provide contractual advice to the project / site team as and when appropriate. Maintaining awareness of the different construction contracts in current use. Understanding the implications of health, safety, and environmental regulations. Ensure all health, safety and environmental risk situations are brought to the attention of Contract Leader / Project Manager. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential Min 5 years post-graduate commercial experience in the construction industry with demonstrable track record of achievement Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen. Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working. Extensive experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution. Extensive experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information, prepare reports, payment certificates and interim financial reports and closeout reports. Extensive experience of drafting effective contractual correspondence and the facilitation of collaborative solutions Proven negotiating and team-working skills with the ability to motivate and lead a team Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Confidence and ability to assert influenceDesirable A creative and innovative approach to problem- solving. Experience of developing & implementing procurement and contract strategies. Qualifications Desirable Holds an RICS / CICES accredited degree Senior Quantity Surveyors will hold or be nearing completion of Full Membership with RICS / CIECS Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Overview Browse the latest jobs within the built and natural environment, including - Civils & Infrastructure, Construction & Property, Environment, Sustainability & Energy, Planning & Architecture and Traffic & Transport. While you're here, also browse our contract & interim roles, and our internal vacancies. Our client is a specialist safety and compliance business with a new requirement in the team for an Asbestos Assurance Consultant. They support a range public and private sector organisations, universities, housing associations and housebuilders, as Health & Safety Consultant Birmingham, West Midlands Join a specialist design & construction consultancy as a Health & Safety Consultant based in the Midlands. 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Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Overview Browse the latest jobs within the built and natural environment, including - Civils & Infrastructure, Construction & Property, Environment, Sustainability & Energy, Planning & Architecture and Traffic & Transport. While you're here, also browse our contract & interim roles, and our internal vacancies. Our client is a specialist safety and compliance business with a new requirement in the team for an Asbestos Assurance Consultant. They support a range public and private sector organisations, universities, housing associations and housebuilders, as Health & Safety Consultant Birmingham, West Midlands Join a specialist design & construction consultancy as a Health & Safety Consultant based in the Midlands. 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It offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth, enabling you to develop your techni Building Physics Consultant London Building Physics Consultant (Fully Remote)OCDEA / DTM / Overheating Assessments -I'm working with an award winning Energy & Sustainability consultancy that supports organisations in improving building performance, reducing carbon emissions, and a Manchester, North West England My client is seeking a driven and experienced Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant to join their dynamic, market-leading environmental consultancy. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of projects-ranging from brownfield Associate Director - CDM London Our client, a leading multidisciplinary construction and property consultancy, is seeking an experienced Associate Director to lead and develop their CDM Advisory and Principal Designer services across London and the South East. 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This role offers a unique chance Associate Sustainability Consultant - Building Services Reading, Southern England SummaryAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Sustainability Consultant (Principal or Associate level) with a strong focus on energy and performance to join a forward-thinking consultancy team based in Reading (other office locations a Assistant Health, Safety & CDM Consultant Be part of a small but fast growing safety consultancy based near Huddersfield as a Health, Safety & CDM Advisor working on projects in the local area. This role would suit an Assistant Health & Safety Advisor or a more experienced CDM Adviso Senior Health, Safety and CDM Advisor Eastern England Our client is looking for an experienced Senior CDM Advisor with broader Health & Safety compliance experience to work on projects in Hertfordshire. As a Safety Consultant & Principal Designer within the team you will be assigned a portfolio Senior Health & Safety Consultant Manchester, North West England Join a specialist Health & Safety team as part of a major global real estate business working as a HS Consultant and CDM Advisor on a range of complex buildings projects in Manchester. This is a hybrid role, working 1-2 days a week in the Manches Associate Director/Technical Director - Infrastructure Central London, London Role:Provide town planning services to public and private sector clients on major infrastructure and regeneration projects across London and other regions in the UK.Responsibilities:Prepare and submit planning and consent applications, i Junior ESG/Sustainability Analyst London Junior ESG/Sustainability Analyst - Investment TeamA leading Investment trust is currently looking for a Junior ESG/Sustainability Analyst who will support investment teams in incorporating material sustainability and governance factors into the Associate Building Surveyor Central London, London Overview:A leading construction consultancy, is currently seeking an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor (Associate Level) to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to step into a standalone role within a larger team, with a dynamic blen Join a growing Health & Safety team as part of a wider construction group working as Principal Designer and CDM Advisor on a range of projects in the North East. This is a remote based role joining an established team offering good training and d Senior Health & Safety Consultant Manchester, North West England Join a specialist Health & Safety team as part of a major global real estate business working as a Principal Design Advisor and CDM Advisor on a range of complex buildings and rail projects in London. This is a hybrid role, working 1-2 days a wee Senior Town Planner - Infrastructure (Multiple locations) Central London, London Role:Provide town planning services to public and private sector clients on major infrastructure and regeneration projects across London and other regions in the UK.Responsibilities:Prepare and submit planning and consent applications, i Senior Sustainability Consultant Cardiff, Wales Job OverviewA leading consultancy is seeking a Senior Sustainability Consultant to join its team in Cardiff or Bristol. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful sustainability work across a wide range of sectors and proje Cambridge, Eastern England Geoenvironmental ConsultantLocation: CambridgeExperience: 2-3 yearsThe RoleWe are seeking a Geo-Environmental Engineer to join our client's established team working on diverse geotechnical and land contamination projects across ener EcoW Consultant - Environmental Management Scotland Environmental Manager / ECoW ConsultantLocation: ScotlandExperience: 3-5 yearsThe RoleWe are seeking an experienced Environmental Consultant to join our client's team, working primarily as an Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) across Director - Infrastructure Planning Central London, London Director - Infrastructure PlanningA prestigious planning and engagement consultancy, renowned for its work on significant infrastructure projects, is seeking dynamic individuals for a Planning Director. 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Interim Principal Project Manager Location: North West Contract: 6 months initially (with potential extension) Rate:Negotiable Inside IR35 - Specify your day rate when applying Spencer Clarke Group are looking for an experienced Principal Project Manager to join our local authority client in the East Midlands. This senior role will manage the delivery of a diverse range of building projects, from new builds and refurbishments to adaptations, alterations and demolitions, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification. The Role Leading the overall project delivery of significant construction and maintenance projects, using approved project management techniques. Managing multi-disciplinary in-house and external consultant teams through feasibility, design, procurement and construction phases. Preparing and monitoring project budgets, financial forecasts, cost plans and cash flows, ensuring value for money and high accountability. Acting as Principal Designer under CDM regulations, ensuring compliance with statutory, health and safety, and professional standards. Overseeing procurement and contract management, including tendering, evaluation, contractor/consultant appointment and contract administration. Ensuring effective communication with clients, stakeholders and contractors, including producing reports, resolving disputes and maintaining strong professional relationships. Supporting the development of strategies, policies and procedures to secure best value and continuous improvement across the service. Capturing and transferring project and asset data into the Corporate Asset Management System, supporting long-term asset management. Leading and managing a team of multi-disciplinary professionals and technical staff, ensuring performance, training and development are prioritised. About You Significant experience in project management within building construction and maintenance, ideally within Local Government. Proven ability to manage large and complex capital projects, with strong financial planning, budget control and contract management skills. Excellent knowledge of procurement, construction contracts, and compliance with CDM and other statutory regulations. Strong leadership and people management experience, able to coordinate and inspire multi-disciplinary teams. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to resolve disputes effectively. A strong track record in delivering projects to time, cost and quality, ensuring client and stakeholder satisfaction. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead on major projects and play a central role in shaping and improving the built environment within a busy local authority property service. How to Apply If you're interested in applying, please apply now with your CV and contact Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on .
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Interim Principal Project Manager Location: North West Contract: 6 months initially (with potential extension) Rate:Negotiable Inside IR35 - Specify your day rate when applying Spencer Clarke Group are looking for an experienced Principal Project Manager to join our local authority client in the East Midlands. This senior role will manage the delivery of a diverse range of building projects, from new builds and refurbishments to adaptations, alterations and demolitions, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification. The Role Leading the overall project delivery of significant construction and maintenance projects, using approved project management techniques. Managing multi-disciplinary in-house and external consultant teams through feasibility, design, procurement and construction phases. Preparing and monitoring project budgets, financial forecasts, cost plans and cash flows, ensuring value for money and high accountability. Acting as Principal Designer under CDM regulations, ensuring compliance with statutory, health and safety, and professional standards. Overseeing procurement and contract management, including tendering, evaluation, contractor/consultant appointment and contract administration. Ensuring effective communication with clients, stakeholders and contractors, including producing reports, resolving disputes and maintaining strong professional relationships. Supporting the development of strategies, policies and procedures to secure best value and continuous improvement across the service. Capturing and transferring project and asset data into the Corporate Asset Management System, supporting long-term asset management. Leading and managing a team of multi-disciplinary professionals and technical staff, ensuring performance, training and development are prioritised. About You Significant experience in project management within building construction and maintenance, ideally within Local Government. Proven ability to manage large and complex capital projects, with strong financial planning, budget control and contract management skills. Excellent knowledge of procurement, construction contracts, and compliance with CDM and other statutory regulations. Strong leadership and people management experience, able to coordinate and inspire multi-disciplinary teams. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to resolve disputes effectively. A strong track record in delivering projects to time, cost and quality, ensuring client and stakeholder satisfaction. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead on major projects and play a central role in shaping and improving the built environment within a busy local authority property service. How to Apply If you're interested in applying, please apply now with your CV and contact Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on .
Start Date: ASAP, 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year, Permanent Salary: £48460- £60513 Holiday: 25 + bank holidays (increasing to 28 with 5 years of service) Opportunity for an element of term time holiday We are seeking to appoint an Estates Manager to lead our high performing Facilities team across our nine academies in Essex, eight in Harlow and one in Waltham Abbey.As Manager of our Estates Team, you will have an operational and supervisory role, managing the academies' Site Managers across the nine sites, focused on ensuring the safe, economic and effective operation of all Trust buildings and grounds. You will also be involved in facilitating the submission of bids and overseeing capital projects.Due to the nature of this role a full UK driving licence and own transport is a necessity.The ideal candidate will have: Excellent organisational and leadership skills In depth knowledge of property management and Health & Safety legislation Experience in creating legally compliant Health & Safety policies and procedures Good IT skills ISOH/NEBOSH qualification (or a willingness to undertake these) The ideal candidate must be highly motivated, organised, full of initiative, and common sense, with a proven ability to work effectively under pressure. You will have the ability to lead and relate well and build positive relationships with staff and key stakeholders.NET Academies Trust offer a unique chance to be part of a friendly and supportive team. Working as a part of a family of schools. The Trust has a dedicated team that works hard to reach high standards in everything they do and this is further embedded through our successful relationships with parents, the local community and the other local schools within NET. What Ofsted says about NET Academies Trust: Staff are proud to work at the school?and feel that leaders are considerate of their workload and well-being. Staff are complimentary about the opportunities and guidance they receive. This includes training and development opportunities within the trust. They feel that leaders support them with their workload.? "Leaders are determined for pupils to flourish." Staff?"have high expectations of what all pupils can achieve.? Leaders and teachers have worked together with the multi-academy trust (MAT) to develop a high-quality curriculum. Staff have regular training. They?benefit?from opportunities to work with other colleagues across the MAT to share?expertise. "Strong and purposeful leadership is galvanising staff, raising expectations and transforming the culture of the school. Other senior leaders share your ambitious vision for the school." Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Start Date: ASAP, 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year, Permanent Salary: £48460- £60513 Holiday: 25 + bank holidays (increasing to 28 with 5 years of service) Opportunity for an element of term time holiday We are seeking to appoint an Estates Manager to lead our high performing Facilities team across our nine academies in Essex, eight in Harlow and one in Waltham Abbey.As Manager of our Estates Team, you will have an operational and supervisory role, managing the academies' Site Managers across the nine sites, focused on ensuring the safe, economic and effective operation of all Trust buildings and grounds. You will also be involved in facilitating the submission of bids and overseeing capital projects.Due to the nature of this role a full UK driving licence and own transport is a necessity.The ideal candidate will have: Excellent organisational and leadership skills In depth knowledge of property management and Health & Safety legislation Experience in creating legally compliant Health & Safety policies and procedures Good IT skills ISOH/NEBOSH qualification (or a willingness to undertake these) The ideal candidate must be highly motivated, organised, full of initiative, and common sense, with a proven ability to work effectively under pressure. You will have the ability to lead and relate well and build positive relationships with staff and key stakeholders.NET Academies Trust offer a unique chance to be part of a friendly and supportive team. Working as a part of a family of schools. The Trust has a dedicated team that works hard to reach high standards in everything they do and this is further embedded through our successful relationships with parents, the local community and the other local schools within NET. What Ofsted says about NET Academies Trust: Staff are proud to work at the school?and feel that leaders are considerate of their workload and well-being. Staff are complimentary about the opportunities and guidance they receive. This includes training and development opportunities within the trust. They feel that leaders support them with their workload.? "Leaders are determined for pupils to flourish." Staff?"have high expectations of what all pupils can achieve.? Leaders and teachers have worked together with the multi-academy trust (MAT) to develop a high-quality curriculum. Staff have regular training. They?benefit?from opportunities to work with other colleagues across the MAT to share?expertise. "Strong and purposeful leadership is galvanising staff, raising expectations and transforming the culture of the school. Other senior leaders share your ambitious vision for the school." Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
Properties Manager Rotherham Part-time (20 hours per week) About the Role Our client, a growing property investor with a medium-sized buy-to-let portfolio of 43 properties in Rotherham, is looking for a proactive and organised Properties Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with property management experience who can work independently, balance multiple responsibilities, and ensure tenants receive an excellent service. Key Responsibilities Be the first point of contact for tenants, handling queries, maintenance requests, and general communications. Oversee property repairs, liaising with contractors, maintenance teams, and tenants to ensure issues are resolved promptly. Conduct interim property inspections and ensure all compliance checks (gas safety, EICR, fire safety) are up to date. Prepare tenancy agreements, notices, and inventories in line with legislation. Manage new tenant applications, referencing, and move-ins, ensuring a smooth process. Handle marketing of available properties, arrange viewings, and assess prospective tenants. Monitor and manage rent arrears, setting up and tracking repayment plans where needed. Project manage property turnarounds between tenants, coordinating contractors to minimise void periods. Support facilities management at our client's main site, including health & safety checks, risk assessments, and compliance with fire and building regulations. Maintain accurate property files, compliance records, and tenancy documents. Stay updated with changing property legislation, ensuring full compliance across the portfolio. About You Proven experience in property management, ideally within the buy-to-let sector. A good understanding of tenancy law, health & safety, and compliance requirements. Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to juggle multiple priorities. Strong problem-solving skills and the confidence to make decisions independently. IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office and (ideally) property management software. Relevant qualifications in property management or health & safety (desirable, not essential). Benefits Flexible working arrangements (part-time, 20 hours per week). Opportunities for training and development. 22 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata), with additional leave for long service. Option to buy/sell holiday days. Workplace pension scheme. Life assurance (4x salary), income protection, and employee assistance programme. Virtual GP service. Cycle to Work scheme. Attendance bonus and long service awards. Due to travel around property portfolio candidates will need a clean and valid driving licence. Please apply to find out more.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Properties Manager Rotherham Part-time (20 hours per week) About the Role Our client, a growing property investor with a medium-sized buy-to-let portfolio of 43 properties in Rotherham, is looking for a proactive and organised Properties Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with property management experience who can work independently, balance multiple responsibilities, and ensure tenants receive an excellent service. Key Responsibilities Be the first point of contact for tenants, handling queries, maintenance requests, and general communications. Oversee property repairs, liaising with contractors, maintenance teams, and tenants to ensure issues are resolved promptly. Conduct interim property inspections and ensure all compliance checks (gas safety, EICR, fire safety) are up to date. Prepare tenancy agreements, notices, and inventories in line with legislation. Manage new tenant applications, referencing, and move-ins, ensuring a smooth process. Handle marketing of available properties, arrange viewings, and assess prospective tenants. Monitor and manage rent arrears, setting up and tracking repayment plans where needed. Project manage property turnarounds between tenants, coordinating contractors to minimise void periods. Support facilities management at our client's main site, including health & safety checks, risk assessments, and compliance with fire and building regulations. Maintain accurate property files, compliance records, and tenancy documents. Stay updated with changing property legislation, ensuring full compliance across the portfolio. About You Proven experience in property management, ideally within the buy-to-let sector. A good understanding of tenancy law, health & safety, and compliance requirements. Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to juggle multiple priorities. Strong problem-solving skills and the confidence to make decisions independently. IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office and (ideally) property management software. Relevant qualifications in property management or health & safety (desirable, not essential). Benefits Flexible working arrangements (part-time, 20 hours per week). Opportunities for training and development. 22 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata), with additional leave for long service. Option to buy/sell holiday days. Workplace pension scheme. Life assurance (4x salary), income protection, and employee assistance programme. Virtual GP service. Cycle to Work scheme. Attendance bonus and long service awards. Due to travel around property portfolio candidates will need a clean and valid driving licence. Please apply to find out more.
Job Title: Building Surveying Manager Contract Type: Temporary / Interim to Perm potentially Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Location: Ipswich Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and motivated Building Surveying Manager to lead the delivery of a high-quality, customer-focused professional surveying service. The postholder will manage a team of Chartered Surveyors and technical officers, overseeing the maintenance, refurbishment, and major capital improvement programmes for the Council's housing stock. The role is responsible for ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, health and safety regulations, and delivering projects to time, cost, and quality standards. You will play a key leadership role in driving service improvements, ensuring value for money, and maintaining safe, well-managed homes across the borough. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of Chartered Building Surveyors and technical officers, ensuring effective allocation, monitoring, and appraisal of workloads. Oversee responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and capital improvement programmes. Provide technical leadership on complex building, structural, and compliance-related issues. Manage significant budgets, procurement processes, and contractor performance to achieve best value. Undertake feasibility studies, specifications, and tender documentation for building works, including compliance with CDM Regulations. Carry out and oversee building surveys, condition inspections, and disrepair investigations. Ensure all works comply with health and safety, environmental, and building regulations. Lead service improvement initiatives and implement innovative solutions to enhance housing services. Represent the Council at senior forums, meetings, and liaise with councillors and external stakeholders. Prepare reports, policies, and strategies to support the Housing Service's strategic objectives. Candidate Requirements Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Surveying or a related discipline . Chartered Membership of RICS or equivalent professional body (or working towards). Minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience managing housing maintenance and improvement programmes. Proven leadership and project management experience within a local authority, housing association, or similar environment. Strong understanding of building legislation, CDM Regulations, H&S, and contract management . Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office, CAD , and asset management software. Desirable Management qualification (DMS or equivalent). NEBOSH or IOSH Managing Safely certification. Experience working in a Local Authority or Registered Provider environment.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Building Surveying Manager Contract Type: Temporary / Interim to Perm potentially Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Location: Ipswich Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and motivated Building Surveying Manager to lead the delivery of a high-quality, customer-focused professional surveying service. The postholder will manage a team of Chartered Surveyors and technical officers, overseeing the maintenance, refurbishment, and major capital improvement programmes for the Council's housing stock. The role is responsible for ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, health and safety regulations, and delivering projects to time, cost, and quality standards. You will play a key leadership role in driving service improvements, ensuring value for money, and maintaining safe, well-managed homes across the borough. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of Chartered Building Surveyors and technical officers, ensuring effective allocation, monitoring, and appraisal of workloads. Oversee responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and capital improvement programmes. Provide technical leadership on complex building, structural, and compliance-related issues. Manage significant budgets, procurement processes, and contractor performance to achieve best value. Undertake feasibility studies, specifications, and tender documentation for building works, including compliance with CDM Regulations. Carry out and oversee building surveys, condition inspections, and disrepair investigations. Ensure all works comply with health and safety, environmental, and building regulations. Lead service improvement initiatives and implement innovative solutions to enhance housing services. Represent the Council at senior forums, meetings, and liaise with councillors and external stakeholders. Prepare reports, policies, and strategies to support the Housing Service's strategic objectives. Candidate Requirements Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Surveying or a related discipline . Chartered Membership of RICS or equivalent professional body (or working towards). Minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience managing housing maintenance and improvement programmes. Proven leadership and project management experience within a local authority, housing association, or similar environment. Strong understanding of building legislation, CDM Regulations, H&S, and contract management . Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office, CAD , and asset management software. Desirable Management qualification (DMS or equivalent). NEBOSH or IOSH Managing Safely certification. Experience working in a Local Authority or Registered Provider environment.
Quantity Surveyor Our client is a leading specialist contractor within the fire protection and building services sector, delivering high-quality fire suppression and sprinkler system installations across commercial, residential, and industrial projects nationwide. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting the commercial and project delivery teams, ensuring projects are managed efficiently, cost-effectively, and to the highest standards of safety and compliance. You will liaise closely with project managers, engineers, site teams, and subcontractors to ensure robust financial control throughout each contract. Quantity Surveyor What's in it for you? Monday to Friday, full-time office-based role with site visits as required Salary to be discussed, flexible for the right candidate 20 days holiday + BH Company pension scheme Quantity Surveyor Key Responsibilities Take ownership of the QS function for assigned fire protection projects, from tender to final account. Prepare cost estimates, bills of quantities, cost plans, and tender documentation. Evaluate subcontractor quotations and supplier proposals, working closely with the procurement team. Manage variations, valuations, change control, and claims in line with contract requirements. Conduct interim valuations and progress assessments to maintain positive cash flow. Monitor project costs, forecast risks, and implement corrective measures as required. Attend site meetings, progress reviews, and client coordination sessions. Manage subcontractor accounts, payment applications, retentions, and final accounts. Maintain accurate QS documentation, records, and correspondence both on-site and in the office. Contribute to commercial strategies, feasibility studies, and project reviews. Support client engagement and manage commercial discussions where appropriate. Mentor junior team members and assist in refining internal commercial processes. Quantity Surveyor Role Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor (minimum 3-5 years), ideally within M&E, fire protection, or building services environments. Strong commercial acumen with demonstrable experience in managing variations, claims, and final accounts. Proficiency in cost management software, Excel, and industry-standard QS tools (e.g. CostX, Aconex, or similar). Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and M&E system designs. Excellent negotiation, communication, and client-facing skills. Highly organised and detail-oriented, capable of managing multiple live projects simultaneously. Full UK driving license and flexibility to travel to sites as required. Previous experience in fire protection or specialist contracting is a strong advantage.
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Our client is a leading specialist contractor within the fire protection and building services sector, delivering high-quality fire suppression and sprinkler system installations across commercial, residential, and industrial projects nationwide. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting the commercial and project delivery teams, ensuring projects are managed efficiently, cost-effectively, and to the highest standards of safety and compliance. You will liaise closely with project managers, engineers, site teams, and subcontractors to ensure robust financial control throughout each contract. Quantity Surveyor What's in it for you? Monday to Friday, full-time office-based role with site visits as required Salary to be discussed, flexible for the right candidate 20 days holiday + BH Company pension scheme Quantity Surveyor Key Responsibilities Take ownership of the QS function for assigned fire protection projects, from tender to final account. Prepare cost estimates, bills of quantities, cost plans, and tender documentation. Evaluate subcontractor quotations and supplier proposals, working closely with the procurement team. Manage variations, valuations, change control, and claims in line with contract requirements. Conduct interim valuations and progress assessments to maintain positive cash flow. Monitor project costs, forecast risks, and implement corrective measures as required. Attend site meetings, progress reviews, and client coordination sessions. Manage subcontractor accounts, payment applications, retentions, and final accounts. Maintain accurate QS documentation, records, and correspondence both on-site and in the office. Contribute to commercial strategies, feasibility studies, and project reviews. Support client engagement and manage commercial discussions where appropriate. Mentor junior team members and assist in refining internal commercial processes. Quantity Surveyor Role Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor (minimum 3-5 years), ideally within M&E, fire protection, or building services environments. Strong commercial acumen with demonstrable experience in managing variations, claims, and final accounts. Proficiency in cost management software, Excel, and industry-standard QS tools (e.g. CostX, Aconex, or similar). Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and M&E system designs. Excellent negotiation, communication, and client-facing skills. Highly organised and detail-oriented, capable of managing multiple live projects simultaneously. Full UK driving license and flexibility to travel to sites as required. Previous experience in fire protection or specialist contracting is a strong advantage.
Job Title: Head of Service Location: South London Contract Type: Temporary (Ongoing) Day Rate: 700 - 750 per day Start Date: ASAP Overview: We are working with a dynamic and forward-thinking South London local authority to appoint a highly experienced Head of Service to lead the Repairs and Damp & Mould portfolio within their Housing Directorate. This is a senior interim role requiring a hands-on, strategic leader to take ownership of the responsive repairs service, while also developing and driving the council's approach to tackling damp, mould, and condensation issues across its housing stock. The role is pivotal in delivering safe, decent, and high-quality homes for residents, with a clear focus on compliance, customer satisfaction, and service improvement. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic and operational leadership of the housing repairs , voids , and damp & mould services. Lead the council's response to damp and mould complaints, ensuring timely inspections, root cause identification, and robust resolution strategies. Oversee and improve the delivery of day-to-day repairs, ensuring performance targets and KPIs are consistently met. Drive transformation and continuous improvement within the service, enhancing resident satisfaction and operational efficiency. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, including housing health and safety rating system (HHSRS), landlord obligations, and regulatory standards. Develop and implement a proactive damp and mould strategy, working closely with internal teams, contractors, and residents. Lead a large multi-disciplinary team including surveyors, repairs operatives, case officers, and contract managers. Manage significant budgets and oversee contractual performance, particularly in relation to damp and mould remediation works. Provide regular reports and updates to senior leadership, councillors, and external bodies such as the Housing Ombudsman or Regulator of Social Housing where required. Ideal Candidate Profile: Substantial senior leadership experience in repairs and maintenance within a local authority or social housing provider . Demonstrable expertise in managing damp, mould, and disrepair issues at a strategic level. Strong technical understanding of property maintenance, building pathology, and HHSRS. Track record of delivering service transformation, driving improvements, and managing performance in housing repairs services. Confident managing large teams, complex budgets, and multiple contractors. Politically astute and highly responsive to emerging housing and compliance issues. Relevant professional qualifications in housing, construction, or surveying (e.g. CIH, RICS, CIOB) are desirable. To Apply: Please submit your CV and a short cover note highlighting your relevant experience. This is an urgent requirement, and early applications are strongly encouraged.
Oct 15, 2025
Contract
Job Title: Head of Service Location: South London Contract Type: Temporary (Ongoing) Day Rate: 700 - 750 per day Start Date: ASAP Overview: We are working with a dynamic and forward-thinking South London local authority to appoint a highly experienced Head of Service to lead the Repairs and Damp & Mould portfolio within their Housing Directorate. This is a senior interim role requiring a hands-on, strategic leader to take ownership of the responsive repairs service, while also developing and driving the council's approach to tackling damp, mould, and condensation issues across its housing stock. The role is pivotal in delivering safe, decent, and high-quality homes for residents, with a clear focus on compliance, customer satisfaction, and service improvement. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic and operational leadership of the housing repairs , voids , and damp & mould services. Lead the council's response to damp and mould complaints, ensuring timely inspections, root cause identification, and robust resolution strategies. Oversee and improve the delivery of day-to-day repairs, ensuring performance targets and KPIs are consistently met. Drive transformation and continuous improvement within the service, enhancing resident satisfaction and operational efficiency. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, including housing health and safety rating system (HHSRS), landlord obligations, and regulatory standards. Develop and implement a proactive damp and mould strategy, working closely with internal teams, contractors, and residents. Lead a large multi-disciplinary team including surveyors, repairs operatives, case officers, and contract managers. Manage significant budgets and oversee contractual performance, particularly in relation to damp and mould remediation works. Provide regular reports and updates to senior leadership, councillors, and external bodies such as the Housing Ombudsman or Regulator of Social Housing where required. Ideal Candidate Profile: Substantial senior leadership experience in repairs and maintenance within a local authority or social housing provider . Demonstrable expertise in managing damp, mould, and disrepair issues at a strategic level. Strong technical understanding of property maintenance, building pathology, and HHSRS. Track record of delivering service transformation, driving improvements, and managing performance in housing repairs services. Confident managing large teams, complex budgets, and multiple contractors. Politically astute and highly responsive to emerging housing and compliance issues. Relevant professional qualifications in housing, construction, or surveying (e.g. CIH, RICS, CIOB) are desirable. To Apply: Please submit your CV and a short cover note highlighting your relevant experience. This is an urgent requirement, and early applications are strongly encouraged.
Are you a compliance expert who thrives on improving processes and driving standards? Do you want to take the lead in shaping safety and compliance across a busy local authority? Carrington West are delighted to be supporting Gosport Borough Council in their search for an experienced Corporate Compliance Manager to join their Property Services team on an interim basis. This role is key to ensuring the Council meets its statutory compliance duties across over 3,000 HRA homes and 500 corporate assets. You'll lead a small team and oversee all areas of property compliance, including: Gas servicing and repairs Fire safety and risk assessments Asbestos management Water safety and quality Building health & safety Mechanical, electrical, and lift servicing The Details Rate: £500 per day IR35: Outside IR35 (Umbrella) Location: Gosport Town Hall, PO12 1EB 3 month contract (potential for extension) Hours: 37 per week (flexibility required for meetings and emergencies) The Role You'll review and improve existing compliance processes, ensuring policies and systems are robust and effective. The Council is looking for someone who can take ownership, identify gaps, and implement improvements that make a real difference. You'll manage contractors, monitor performance, and make sure compliance records are accurate and auditable. This role is about driving efficiency, ensuring safety, and helping the service move toward full compliance. About You You'll bring: Strong knowledge of property compliance in housing and/or corporate assets Experience leading or managing compliance functions A process-driven, improvement-focused mindset Confidence to challenge and refine existing systems This is a great opportunity to make an immediate impact and leave a legacy of improved compliance and safer buildings. To find out more or apply, please call (phone number removed) or email your updated CV to (url removed)
Oct 14, 2025
Contract
Are you a compliance expert who thrives on improving processes and driving standards? Do you want to take the lead in shaping safety and compliance across a busy local authority? Carrington West are delighted to be supporting Gosport Borough Council in their search for an experienced Corporate Compliance Manager to join their Property Services team on an interim basis. This role is key to ensuring the Council meets its statutory compliance duties across over 3,000 HRA homes and 500 corporate assets. You'll lead a small team and oversee all areas of property compliance, including: Gas servicing and repairs Fire safety and risk assessments Asbestos management Water safety and quality Building health & safety Mechanical, electrical, and lift servicing The Details Rate: £500 per day IR35: Outside IR35 (Umbrella) Location: Gosport Town Hall, PO12 1EB 3 month contract (potential for extension) Hours: 37 per week (flexibility required for meetings and emergencies) The Role You'll review and improve existing compliance processes, ensuring policies and systems are robust and effective. The Council is looking for someone who can take ownership, identify gaps, and implement improvements that make a real difference. You'll manage contractors, monitor performance, and make sure compliance records are accurate and auditable. This role is about driving efficiency, ensuring safety, and helping the service move toward full compliance. About You You'll bring: Strong knowledge of property compliance in housing and/or corporate assets Experience leading or managing compliance functions A process-driven, improvement-focused mindset Confidence to challenge and refine existing systems This is a great opportunity to make an immediate impact and leave a legacy of improved compliance and safer buildings. To find out more or apply, please call (phone number removed) or email your updated CV to (url removed)
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. We are looking for graduates for our PMCM team, who have a flexible approach and an appetite to learn in a leading Engineering and Professional Advisory services consultancy. We want you to enjoy working in a collaborative environment where you can apply your skills working for a diverse range of clients and projects. We are recruiting for Graduates in the following teams and locations: PMCM - Civils Infrastructure & Utilities: London, Manchester or Birmingham PMCM - Rail:Leeds or Manchester PMCM - Buildings:London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Belfast, Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff or Bristol PMCM - Programme Solutions: UK Wide A Little bit more about your role and the team Working as a Graduate Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor in our PMCM teams will mean working on exciting and innovative projects in the UK and around the world. Our team of 450 people are based across all regions of the UK predominantly based in the London, Birmingham, Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff, Glasgow and Belfast offices. We work as a partner to our clients from the feasibility stage, through design and into procurement and construction stages of projects. PROJECTS Our teams work on some of the most prestigious projects in the UK, and you will be helping deliver projects such as: Network Rail Enhancement Programmes Transport for Manchester Metro Schemes, Dublin Metrolink, HS2, East West Rail & Trans Pennine route upgrade Parliament - Cast Iron Roofs Replacement, CCTV and Westminster Hall DfE School Replacement Programme University of Southampton Scottish Power Property Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service's Learning and Development Centre 22 Bishopsgate Heathrow Terminal 2B Eden Project North (Morecambe) Aston Villa Stadium Redevelopment Our PMCM Teams include: PMCM Civils Infrastructure & Utilities The PMCM Civil Infrastructure and Utilities Team focuses on the Roads, Aviation, Defence, Industrial, Water and Energy sectors. Within our team we are looking for Graduate Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to join us. As a Project Manager within our team, you can expect a rich, structured and fast-paced journey that blends technical development with real-world impact. Our graduates help to plan, coordinate and deliver complex civil infrastructure and utilities projects. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team that transforms ideas into reality across engineering, environmental consulting, and infrastructure. You'll contribute directly, managing timelines, budgets, risks and stakeholder relationships, whilst learning how to lead. Day-to-day activities could include: Project Support & Coordination. Assist in planning, scheduling, and monitoring project progress, identifying potential risks and assisting in developing mitigation strategies. Help prepare project documentation, reports, and presentations. Attend client meetings and support communication between internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders to manage expectations and ensure smooth collaboration. Support financial monitoring and reporting and help ensure projects stay within budget, flag any variances. Assist with managing contracts under frameworks like NEC or bespoke agreements. Learn how to interpret and apply contract terms in real scenarios. Ensure project activities align with WSP's quality management systems and help promote health, safety and sustainability across all phases. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor in this team, you'll support the commercial and financial management of construction and infrastructure projects across transport, water, and defence. Working with experienced professionals, you'll get involved with cost planning, procurement, contract administration and value engineering, helping clients to manage risks and maximise value throughout the project lifecycle. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting in preparing initial cost estimates and budgets for construction projects. Supporting feasibility studies and value engineering exercises. Helping draft tender documents and evaluate contractor bids. Contributing to procurement strategy and contract selection. Monitoring contract variations and ensure accurate documentation. Supporting the management of payment applications and interim valuations. Measure quantities on-site or from drawings to assess progress. Value completed work and prepare cost reports. Track project costs and assist in forecasting final account values. Identify risks and opportunities to improve cost efficiency. Attend meetings with clients and contractors. Provide commercial advice and updates on project financials. Compile monthly cost reports, profit/loss summaries, and financial dashboards. Maintain accurate records of project changes and commercial decisions. PMCM Rail As a Graduate Project Manager in the PMCM Rail team you will be involved in the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national, and international significance. You will assist in the integration of multi-disciplinary design teams, ensuring project delivery safely, of a high-quality, timely, and budget-compliant. Our Graduate Project Managers are curious, adaptable and ready to take on complex projects or programmes of work, alongside Project Managers. You'll collaborate with Clients and with internal multi-disciplinary teams, utilising WSP offices, Client offices and/or site locations to deliver programmes of strategic regional and national importance. You will, on occasion, visit sites in this role. Day-to-Day activities could include: Assisting the Project Manager in developing detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management. Monitoring project progress, identifying potential issues, and implement corrective actions. Assisting the Project Manager in managing project budgets, including cost estimation, tracking, and reporting. Reviewing project expenditures and invoices. Managing changes and delays affecting the project and ensuring these are resolved or mitigated accordingly Dealing with RFIs, early warnings, and general communications to reduce project risk and ensure successful project delivery. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor in the PMCM Rail team you will be involved in the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national and international significance. You will support the commercial and financial management of these projects. Working in this team you'll get involved with cost planning, procurement, contract administration and value engineering, helping clients to manage risks as well as maximising value across the project lifecycle. You will on occasion, visit sites in this role. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting in preparing initial cost estimate and budgets for construction projects. Support feasibility studies and value engineering exercises. Contribute to procurement strategy and contract selection. Supporting the management of payment applications and interim valuations. Measure quantities on-site or from drawings to assess progress. Value completed work and prepare cost reports. Tracking project costs. Identifying risks and opportunities to improve cost efficiency. Compile monthly cost reports, profit/loss summaries and financial dashboards. PMCM Buildings The PMCM Buildings Team focuses on properties and buildings across many sectors including local authorities, residential, education, central government, and commercial sectors. There are opportunities for Graduates in this team to be involved in diverse multi-disciplinary teams at the early stages of projects when project delivery plans are being formed and options are being assessed, through to involvement in the latter stages where facilities are being designed and built. Within our team we are looking for Graduate Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Building Surveyors to join us. Day-to-day activities: Planning of Projects Monitoring project progress against the schedule Managing risks Supporting engagement with stakeholders Developing cost estimates and tracking costs Supporting the management of contracts PMCM Programme Solutions Be part of WSP's Project Controls team, where you'll help deliver projects that transform cities, infrastructure, and lives. We work across a variety of sectors including Rail, Energy and highways. As a graduate, you'll learn how to keep projects on track-combining document control, performance reporting, and scheduling to drive excellence. Assist in maintaining and updating project schedules using industry-standard tools. Support document control processes, ensuring accuracy and version management. Prepare performance reports (cost, schedule, KPIs) for project and client teams. . click apply for full job details
Oct 12, 2025
Full time
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. We are looking for graduates for our PMCM team, who have a flexible approach and an appetite to learn in a leading Engineering and Professional Advisory services consultancy. We want you to enjoy working in a collaborative environment where you can apply your skills working for a diverse range of clients and projects. We are recruiting for Graduates in the following teams and locations: PMCM - Civils Infrastructure & Utilities: London, Manchester or Birmingham PMCM - Rail:Leeds or Manchester PMCM - Buildings:London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Belfast, Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff or Bristol PMCM - Programme Solutions: UK Wide A Little bit more about your role and the team Working as a Graduate Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor in our PMCM teams will mean working on exciting and innovative projects in the UK and around the world. Our team of 450 people are based across all regions of the UK predominantly based in the London, Birmingham, Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff, Glasgow and Belfast offices. We work as a partner to our clients from the feasibility stage, through design and into procurement and construction stages of projects. PROJECTS Our teams work on some of the most prestigious projects in the UK, and you will be helping deliver projects such as: Network Rail Enhancement Programmes Transport for Manchester Metro Schemes, Dublin Metrolink, HS2, East West Rail & Trans Pennine route upgrade Parliament - Cast Iron Roofs Replacement, CCTV and Westminster Hall DfE School Replacement Programme University of Southampton Scottish Power Property Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service's Learning and Development Centre 22 Bishopsgate Heathrow Terminal 2B Eden Project North (Morecambe) Aston Villa Stadium Redevelopment Our PMCM Teams include: PMCM Civils Infrastructure & Utilities The PMCM Civil Infrastructure and Utilities Team focuses on the Roads, Aviation, Defence, Industrial, Water and Energy sectors. Within our team we are looking for Graduate Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to join us. As a Project Manager within our team, you can expect a rich, structured and fast-paced journey that blends technical development with real-world impact. Our graduates help to plan, coordinate and deliver complex civil infrastructure and utilities projects. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team that transforms ideas into reality across engineering, environmental consulting, and infrastructure. You'll contribute directly, managing timelines, budgets, risks and stakeholder relationships, whilst learning how to lead. Day-to-day activities could include: Project Support & Coordination. Assist in planning, scheduling, and monitoring project progress, identifying potential risks and assisting in developing mitigation strategies. Help prepare project documentation, reports, and presentations. Attend client meetings and support communication between internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders to manage expectations and ensure smooth collaboration. Support financial monitoring and reporting and help ensure projects stay within budget, flag any variances. Assist with managing contracts under frameworks like NEC or bespoke agreements. Learn how to interpret and apply contract terms in real scenarios. Ensure project activities align with WSP's quality management systems and help promote health, safety and sustainability across all phases. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor in this team, you'll support the commercial and financial management of construction and infrastructure projects across transport, water, and defence. Working with experienced professionals, you'll get involved with cost planning, procurement, contract administration and value engineering, helping clients to manage risks and maximise value throughout the project lifecycle. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting in preparing initial cost estimates and budgets for construction projects. Supporting feasibility studies and value engineering exercises. Helping draft tender documents and evaluate contractor bids. Contributing to procurement strategy and contract selection. Monitoring contract variations and ensure accurate documentation. Supporting the management of payment applications and interim valuations. Measure quantities on-site or from drawings to assess progress. Value completed work and prepare cost reports. Track project costs and assist in forecasting final account values. Identify risks and opportunities to improve cost efficiency. Attend meetings with clients and contractors. Provide commercial advice and updates on project financials. Compile monthly cost reports, profit/loss summaries, and financial dashboards. Maintain accurate records of project changes and commercial decisions. PMCM Rail As a Graduate Project Manager in the PMCM Rail team you will be involved in the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national, and international significance. You will assist in the integration of multi-disciplinary design teams, ensuring project delivery safely, of a high-quality, timely, and budget-compliant. Our Graduate Project Managers are curious, adaptable and ready to take on complex projects or programmes of work, alongside Project Managers. You'll collaborate with Clients and with internal multi-disciplinary teams, utilising WSP offices, Client offices and/or site locations to deliver programmes of strategic regional and national importance. You will, on occasion, visit sites in this role. Day-to-Day activities could include: Assisting the Project Manager in developing detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management. Monitoring project progress, identifying potential issues, and implement corrective actions. Assisting the Project Manager in managing project budgets, including cost estimation, tracking, and reporting. Reviewing project expenditures and invoices. Managing changes and delays affecting the project and ensuring these are resolved or mitigated accordingly Dealing with RFIs, early warnings, and general communications to reduce project risk and ensure successful project delivery. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor in the PMCM Rail team you will be involved in the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national and international significance. You will support the commercial and financial management of these projects. Working in this team you'll get involved with cost planning, procurement, contract administration and value engineering, helping clients to manage risks as well as maximising value across the project lifecycle. You will on occasion, visit sites in this role. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting in preparing initial cost estimate and budgets for construction projects. Support feasibility studies and value engineering exercises. Contribute to procurement strategy and contract selection. Supporting the management of payment applications and interim valuations. Measure quantities on-site or from drawings to assess progress. Value completed work and prepare cost reports. Tracking project costs. Identifying risks and opportunities to improve cost efficiency. Compile monthly cost reports, profit/loss summaries and financial dashboards. PMCM Buildings The PMCM Buildings Team focuses on properties and buildings across many sectors including local authorities, residential, education, central government, and commercial sectors. There are opportunities for Graduates in this team to be involved in diverse multi-disciplinary teams at the early stages of projects when project delivery plans are being formed and options are being assessed, through to involvement in the latter stages where facilities are being designed and built. Within our team we are looking for Graduate Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Building Surveyors to join us. Day-to-day activities: Planning of Projects Monitoring project progress against the schedule Managing risks Supporting engagement with stakeholders Developing cost estimates and tracking costs Supporting the management of contracts PMCM Programme Solutions Be part of WSP's Project Controls team, where you'll help deliver projects that transform cities, infrastructure, and lives. We work across a variety of sectors including Rail, Energy and highways. As a graduate, you'll learn how to keep projects on track-combining document control, performance reporting, and scheduling to drive excellence. Assist in maintaining and updating project schedules using industry-standard tools. Support document control processes, ensuring accuracy and version management. Prepare performance reports (cost, schedule, KPIs) for project and client teams. . click apply for full job details
Goodman Masson are currently working with a social housing organisation in Essex to recruit for an interim Damp & Mould Manager. Pay Rate: £350 - £450 per day Umbrella About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Damp & Mould Manager to join a dynamic housing maintenance team. This is a key interim leadership role, responsible for managing a high-performing team delivering effective, compliant, and resident-focused damp, mould, and condensation (DMC) services. The successful candidate will ensure works are delivered to cost, quality, and time, while minimising asset risk, maximising resident satisfaction, and maintaining compliance with housing regulations. Key Responsibilities: Lead investigations and diagnose complex defects, differentiating between condensation and structural issues. Ensure written reports and remedial works are completed promptly in line with statutory deadlines. Oversee day-to-day operational management of DMC processes, ensuring KPIs for inspections, repairs, and quality are achieved. Manage external contractors, monitoring performance against contractual obligations and ensuring value for money. Control the budget for DMC activities, authorising invoices, contract variations, and payments. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations, CDM requirements, and asbestos protocols. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of surveyors and advisors, promoting high performance and accountability. Maintain accurate data, analyse team and contractor performance, and identify trends to improve service delivery. Person Specification: Essential: Minimum of 3 years experience managing a frontline maintenance or construction team, including contractors. Formal technical qualification (HNC/HND, Level 3 vocational qualification, or equivalent) in Building, Surveying, or Construction Management. Expert knowledge of UK housing legislation, including HHSRS, Decent Homes Standard, and DMC regulations. Strong Health & Safety knowledge (risk assessments, method statements, CDM 2015 duties). Exceptional diagnostic skills for identifying complex building defects. Excellent interpersonal skills for managing resident interactions and contractor negotiations. Desirable: Experience managing responsive repairs, voids, and capital works programs. Professional membership in relevant bodies (e.g., CIH, CIOB, RICS, BESA). Proven experience preparing technical specifications and performance reports. If this role is of interest, please email over your CV to (url removed)
Oct 10, 2025
Contract
Goodman Masson are currently working with a social housing organisation in Essex to recruit for an interim Damp & Mould Manager. Pay Rate: £350 - £450 per day Umbrella About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Damp & Mould Manager to join a dynamic housing maintenance team. This is a key interim leadership role, responsible for managing a high-performing team delivering effective, compliant, and resident-focused damp, mould, and condensation (DMC) services. The successful candidate will ensure works are delivered to cost, quality, and time, while minimising asset risk, maximising resident satisfaction, and maintaining compliance with housing regulations. Key Responsibilities: Lead investigations and diagnose complex defects, differentiating between condensation and structural issues. Ensure written reports and remedial works are completed promptly in line with statutory deadlines. Oversee day-to-day operational management of DMC processes, ensuring KPIs for inspections, repairs, and quality are achieved. Manage external contractors, monitoring performance against contractual obligations and ensuring value for money. Control the budget for DMC activities, authorising invoices, contract variations, and payments. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations, CDM requirements, and asbestos protocols. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of surveyors and advisors, promoting high performance and accountability. Maintain accurate data, analyse team and contractor performance, and identify trends to improve service delivery. Person Specification: Essential: Minimum of 3 years experience managing a frontline maintenance or construction team, including contractors. Formal technical qualification (HNC/HND, Level 3 vocational qualification, or equivalent) in Building, Surveying, or Construction Management. Expert knowledge of UK housing legislation, including HHSRS, Decent Homes Standard, and DMC regulations. Strong Health & Safety knowledge (risk assessments, method statements, CDM 2015 duties). Exceptional diagnostic skills for identifying complex building defects. Excellent interpersonal skills for managing resident interactions and contractor negotiations. Desirable: Experience managing responsive repairs, voids, and capital works programs. Professional membership in relevant bodies (e.g., CIH, CIOB, RICS, BESA). Proven experience preparing technical specifications and performance reports. If this role is of interest, please email over your CV to (url removed)
Interim Building Safety Manager Location: Central London Contract Type: Interim (9 Month Contract - Inside IR35 or Outside IR35) Day Rate/Salary: Competitive Day Rate About Us Our client is a leading social housing provider committed to creating safe, secure, and thriving communities for all our residents. The safety of there customers is there absolute priority. They are currently seeking an experienced, proactive, and technically astute Interim Building Safety Manager to join our Asset/Compliance team during a critical period of regulatory change and operational focus. The Role They are looking for a specialist to act as the technical lead, ensuring there portfolio of complexed buildings is fully compliant with all current and impending legislation, including the Building Safety Act and Fire Safety Act. This is a high-impact contract role where you will be instrumental in safeguarding our residents and driving forward there compliance programme. Key Responsibilities Building Safety Case Management: Take responsibility for the development, maintenance, and robust management of Building Safety Cases for identified buildings (Higher-Risk Buildings). Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all statutory and regulatory compliance obligations relating to building safety (Fire, Structural, M&E, Water Hygiene, Asbestos) are met across the portfolio. Resident Engagement: Champion and deliver the resident engagement strategy for building safety, ensuring residents are fully informed, consulted with, and feel safe in their homes. Contract & Risk Management: Oversee and manage relevant building safety contracts (e.g., FRAs, EICRs, remediation works), ensuring contractor competency and high quality of work. Technical Advice: Act as the organisation's technical expert, providing specialist advice on complex building safety issues, remedial works, and new developments. Reporting: Provide timely and accurate performance reports on building safety status and compliance to the Head of Compliance. About You The successful candidate will be a proven professional with a strong background in building safety within the housing or public sector. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven, hands-on experience in managing and producing Building Safety Cases and Safety Management Systems, ideally within a social housing environment. A relevant technical qualification in a building, fire, or safety-related field (e.g., Fire Safety Diploma/Certificate, NEBOSH, or similar). Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage confidently and empathetically with residents, contractors, and internal teams. Strong organisational skills with a track record of prioritising complex, high-risk work programmes to deadline. Expert-level knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022, the Fire Safety Act, and associated regulations. Desirable: Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., CIOB, RICS, IFE). Experience in procuring and managing fire safety and compliance-related contracts. How to Apply If you are a dedicated and experienced Building Safety professional looking for an immediate and impactful contract role, please submit your CV
Oct 09, 2025
Contract
Interim Building Safety Manager Location: Central London Contract Type: Interim (9 Month Contract - Inside IR35 or Outside IR35) Day Rate/Salary: Competitive Day Rate About Us Our client is a leading social housing provider committed to creating safe, secure, and thriving communities for all our residents. The safety of there customers is there absolute priority. They are currently seeking an experienced, proactive, and technically astute Interim Building Safety Manager to join our Asset/Compliance team during a critical period of regulatory change and operational focus. The Role They are looking for a specialist to act as the technical lead, ensuring there portfolio of complexed buildings is fully compliant with all current and impending legislation, including the Building Safety Act and Fire Safety Act. This is a high-impact contract role where you will be instrumental in safeguarding our residents and driving forward there compliance programme. Key Responsibilities Building Safety Case Management: Take responsibility for the development, maintenance, and robust management of Building Safety Cases for identified buildings (Higher-Risk Buildings). Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all statutory and regulatory compliance obligations relating to building safety (Fire, Structural, M&E, Water Hygiene, Asbestos) are met across the portfolio. Resident Engagement: Champion and deliver the resident engagement strategy for building safety, ensuring residents are fully informed, consulted with, and feel safe in their homes. Contract & Risk Management: Oversee and manage relevant building safety contracts (e.g., FRAs, EICRs, remediation works), ensuring contractor competency and high quality of work. Technical Advice: Act as the organisation's technical expert, providing specialist advice on complex building safety issues, remedial works, and new developments. Reporting: Provide timely and accurate performance reports on building safety status and compliance to the Head of Compliance. About You The successful candidate will be a proven professional with a strong background in building safety within the housing or public sector. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven, hands-on experience in managing and producing Building Safety Cases and Safety Management Systems, ideally within a social housing environment. A relevant technical qualification in a building, fire, or safety-related field (e.g., Fire Safety Diploma/Certificate, NEBOSH, or similar). Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage confidently and empathetically with residents, contractors, and internal teams. Strong organisational skills with a track record of prioritising complex, high-risk work programmes to deadline. Expert-level knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022, the Fire Safety Act, and associated regulations. Desirable: Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., CIOB, RICS, IFE). Experience in procuring and managing fire safety and compliance-related contracts. How to Apply If you are a dedicated and experienced Building Safety professional looking for an immediate and impactful contract role, please submit your CV
Interim Fire Safety Consultant Location: Central London Contract Type: Interim (9 Month Contract - Inside IR35/Outside IR35) Day Rate/Salary: Competitive Day Rate About Us Our client is a leading social housing provider committed to creating safe, secure, and thriving communities. The safety of there residents is paramount. They are currently seeking an experienced, proactive, and technically expert Interim Fire Safety Consultant to provide high-level, strategic support to our Asset Management and Building Safety teams. The Role We are looking for a specialist to act as the primary technical advisor on all aspects of fire safety, ensuring our portfolio is fully compliant with all fire safety legislation, including the Fire Safety Act and the fire-related elements of the Building Safety Act. This is a critical contract role where you will directly influence our strategy, remedial programmes, and operational best practice in fire safety. Key Responsibilities Technical Authority: Act as the expert lead on complex fire safety matters, providing authoritative technical advice on fire compartmentation, passive and active fire systems, and fire remediation strategies. FRA Management: Oversee the quality assurance of all Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), ensuring consistency, competency of assessors, and the effective, timely management of all resulting actions. Remediation Programmes: Provide specialist consultation and quality control over significant fire safety remediation projects, including cladding and fire door replacement programmes. Regulatory Liaison: Act as the key contact with the Fire and Rescue Service and the Building Safety Regulator on fire safety enforcement, audits, and compliance matters. Policy & Procedure: Review, develop, and embed robust fire safety policies and procedures across the organisation to ensure ongoing compliance and best practice. Training & Mentoring: Provide fire safety training and technical mentoring to internal staff, including Building Safety Managers and Asset Management teams. About You The successful candidate will be a highly credible and experienced fire safety professional, ideally with significant experience within the residential or social housing sector. Essential Skills & Experience: A high-level technical qualification in fire safety (e.g., Fire Safety Diploma/Level 4 or 5 qualification from a recognised institution). Demonstrable experience as a competent Fire Risk Assessor (or a background in fire engineering/consultancy). In-depth, working knowledge of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, the Fire Safety Act 2021, and the relevant sections of the Building Safety Act 2022. Proven ability to review complex fire strategies and provide practical, risk-based solutions for residential buildings. Excellent communication and report-writing skills, capable of translating complex technical information for diverse stakeholders, from site teams to the executive board. Desirable: Chartered or Member status with a professional body such as the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE). Experience in the design and/or commissioning of fire detection and suppression systems. How to Apply If you are a dedicated and experienced Fire Safety Consultant looking for an immediate and influential contract role, please submit your CV.
Oct 09, 2025
Contract
Interim Fire Safety Consultant Location: Central London Contract Type: Interim (9 Month Contract - Inside IR35/Outside IR35) Day Rate/Salary: Competitive Day Rate About Us Our client is a leading social housing provider committed to creating safe, secure, and thriving communities. The safety of there residents is paramount. They are currently seeking an experienced, proactive, and technically expert Interim Fire Safety Consultant to provide high-level, strategic support to our Asset Management and Building Safety teams. The Role We are looking for a specialist to act as the primary technical advisor on all aspects of fire safety, ensuring our portfolio is fully compliant with all fire safety legislation, including the Fire Safety Act and the fire-related elements of the Building Safety Act. This is a critical contract role where you will directly influence our strategy, remedial programmes, and operational best practice in fire safety. Key Responsibilities Technical Authority: Act as the expert lead on complex fire safety matters, providing authoritative technical advice on fire compartmentation, passive and active fire systems, and fire remediation strategies. FRA Management: Oversee the quality assurance of all Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), ensuring consistency, competency of assessors, and the effective, timely management of all resulting actions. Remediation Programmes: Provide specialist consultation and quality control over significant fire safety remediation projects, including cladding and fire door replacement programmes. Regulatory Liaison: Act as the key contact with the Fire and Rescue Service and the Building Safety Regulator on fire safety enforcement, audits, and compliance matters. Policy & Procedure: Review, develop, and embed robust fire safety policies and procedures across the organisation to ensure ongoing compliance and best practice. Training & Mentoring: Provide fire safety training and technical mentoring to internal staff, including Building Safety Managers and Asset Management teams. About You The successful candidate will be a highly credible and experienced fire safety professional, ideally with significant experience within the residential or social housing sector. Essential Skills & Experience: A high-level technical qualification in fire safety (e.g., Fire Safety Diploma/Level 4 or 5 qualification from a recognised institution). Demonstrable experience as a competent Fire Risk Assessor (or a background in fire engineering/consultancy). In-depth, working knowledge of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, the Fire Safety Act 2021, and the relevant sections of the Building Safety Act 2022. Proven ability to review complex fire strategies and provide practical, risk-based solutions for residential buildings. Excellent communication and report-writing skills, capable of translating complex technical information for diverse stakeholders, from site teams to the executive board. Desirable: Chartered or Member status with a professional body such as the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE). Experience in the design and/or commissioning of fire detection and suppression systems. How to Apply If you are a dedicated and experienced Fire Safety Consultant looking for an immediate and influential contract role, please submit your CV.
Interim Maintenance Surveyor Rate: £300 per day (Umbrella) Contract: Interim / Ongoing Assignment Location: Based NW London but must be willing to travel across London as required. We are partnering with a leading London based housing association, to recruit an Interim Maintenance Surveyor to support their property services team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced surveyor to join a forward-thinking organisation delivering safe, compliant, and high-quality homes. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in responsive repairs, voids management, and damp & mould investigations, and be confident managing contractors to achieve excellent resident outcomes. The Role As an Interim Maintenance Surveyor, you ll take responsibility for diagnosing building defects, specifying and managing remedial works, and ensuring housing stock remains compliant, safe, and well-maintained. You ll operate with a degree of autonomy making sound technical and commercial decisions on day-to-day maintenance issues while ensuring compliance with internal policies, regulatory standards, and value-for-money principles. Key Responsibilities Inspect and diagnose property defects, with a particular focus on damp and mould cases. Prepare detailed specifications, manage contractors, and oversee works from instruction to completion. Manage responsive repairs and void property works, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery. Undertake quality audits and technical inspections to ensure contractor performance and compliance. Support the Technical Manager and Senior Technical Surveyor with escalated repairs and service queries. Ensure accurate financial management of works within delegated authority. Maintain accurate property and works data within asset management systems. Promote a positive culture of compliance, building safety, and excellent customer service. About You Strong background in maintenance surveying, building pathology, and defect diagnosis within the housing or property sector. Experienced in responsive repairs, voids, and planned maintenance delivery. Knowledge of damp and mould assessment and remedial solutions. Excellent stakeholder and contractor management skills. Confident in using asset management systems and producing technical reports. Ideally qualified to HNC level or equivalent in a building-related discipline. Available at short notice and able to work independently. What s on Offer £300 per day (Umbrella) Interim / ongoing contract with potential for extension Hybrid working arrangements (office/site based as required) Opportunity to contribute to a major housing provider delivering essential community services If you think this could be the right role for you then contact us with our most up t date CV and one of the team will be in touch to discuss further.
Oct 08, 2025
Contract
Interim Maintenance Surveyor Rate: £300 per day (Umbrella) Contract: Interim / Ongoing Assignment Location: Based NW London but must be willing to travel across London as required. We are partnering with a leading London based housing association, to recruit an Interim Maintenance Surveyor to support their property services team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced surveyor to join a forward-thinking organisation delivering safe, compliant, and high-quality homes. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in responsive repairs, voids management, and damp & mould investigations, and be confident managing contractors to achieve excellent resident outcomes. The Role As an Interim Maintenance Surveyor, you ll take responsibility for diagnosing building defects, specifying and managing remedial works, and ensuring housing stock remains compliant, safe, and well-maintained. You ll operate with a degree of autonomy making sound technical and commercial decisions on day-to-day maintenance issues while ensuring compliance with internal policies, regulatory standards, and value-for-money principles. Key Responsibilities Inspect and diagnose property defects, with a particular focus on damp and mould cases. Prepare detailed specifications, manage contractors, and oversee works from instruction to completion. Manage responsive repairs and void property works, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery. Undertake quality audits and technical inspections to ensure contractor performance and compliance. Support the Technical Manager and Senior Technical Surveyor with escalated repairs and service queries. Ensure accurate financial management of works within delegated authority. Maintain accurate property and works data within asset management systems. Promote a positive culture of compliance, building safety, and excellent customer service. About You Strong background in maintenance surveying, building pathology, and defect diagnosis within the housing or property sector. Experienced in responsive repairs, voids, and planned maintenance delivery. Knowledge of damp and mould assessment and remedial solutions. Excellent stakeholder and contractor management skills. Confident in using asset management systems and producing technical reports. Ideally qualified to HNC level or equivalent in a building-related discipline. Available at short notice and able to work independently. What s on Offer £300 per day (Umbrella) Interim / ongoing contract with potential for extension Hybrid working arrangements (office/site based as required) Opportunity to contribute to a major housing provider delivering essential community services If you think this could be the right role for you then contact us with our most up t date CV and one of the team will be in touch to discuss further.
Interim Senior Technical Surveyor Rate: £400 per day (Umbrella) Contract: Interim / Ongoing Assignment Location: NW London but willing to travel across the City We re working in partnership with a leading London Based housing association to recruit an experienced Interim Senior Technical Surveyor. This is a pivotal role within the property services function, responsible for leading a team of Maintenance Surveyors and overseeing the effective delivery of technical surveying operations. You ll bring senior-level technical expertise, leadership capability, and a strong understanding of building compliance, ensuring homes remain safe, compliant, and well maintained. The Role As an Interim Senior Technical Surveyor, you will support the Technical Manager in managing technical operations across maintenance and repair programmes. You ll lead a team of four Maintenance Surveyors, providing expert guidance, managing complex cases, and ensuring consistency and quality in technical assessments and service delivery. This is a highly autonomous role ideal for an experienced professional who can balance leadership, technical excellence, and operational delivery within a compliance-driven environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Maintenance Surveyor team, promoting high performance, accountability, and continuous improvement. Oversee complex repair and maintenance projects, including major works and high-risk cases. Conduct technical audits and ensure all surveying activities meet regulatory and contractual standards. Provide expert advice and solutions for complex building defects and maintenance challenges. Implement and promote electronic surveying tools and ensure effective usage across the team. Manage workflow, resource allocation, and quality assurance within the surveying function. Support contractor and consultant management, ensuring value for money and timely delivery. Ensure resident communications and service delivery are of the highest standard, handling escalations where necessary. Drive service improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities for efficiency and innovation. Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation, regulatory frameworks, and organisational policies. Act as a senior point of contact for technical queries and contribute to organisational strategy and best practice development. About You Minimum HNC in a building-related subject (or equivalent qualification). Extensive experience in technical surveying within housing, maintenance, or construction. Strong knowledge of housing law, compliance standards, and building safety regulations. Proven ability to lead and develop a team of surveyors or technical staff. Skilled in diagnosing complex building defects and recommending remedial solutions. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with a focus on customer experience. Proficient in electronic surveying systems and data-driven reporting. Professional membership of RICS (TechRICS) or similar (desirable). What s on Offer £400 per day (Umbrella) Interim contract with potential for extension Hybrid working arrangements (site/office-based as required) Leadership opportunity within a respected, values-driven housing organisation If you think this could be the right role for you then contact us with our most up t date CV and one of the team will be in touch to discuss further.
Oct 08, 2025
Contract
Interim Senior Technical Surveyor Rate: £400 per day (Umbrella) Contract: Interim / Ongoing Assignment Location: NW London but willing to travel across the City We re working in partnership with a leading London Based housing association to recruit an experienced Interim Senior Technical Surveyor. This is a pivotal role within the property services function, responsible for leading a team of Maintenance Surveyors and overseeing the effective delivery of technical surveying operations. You ll bring senior-level technical expertise, leadership capability, and a strong understanding of building compliance, ensuring homes remain safe, compliant, and well maintained. The Role As an Interim Senior Technical Surveyor, you will support the Technical Manager in managing technical operations across maintenance and repair programmes. You ll lead a team of four Maintenance Surveyors, providing expert guidance, managing complex cases, and ensuring consistency and quality in technical assessments and service delivery. This is a highly autonomous role ideal for an experienced professional who can balance leadership, technical excellence, and operational delivery within a compliance-driven environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Maintenance Surveyor team, promoting high performance, accountability, and continuous improvement. Oversee complex repair and maintenance projects, including major works and high-risk cases. Conduct technical audits and ensure all surveying activities meet regulatory and contractual standards. Provide expert advice and solutions for complex building defects and maintenance challenges. Implement and promote electronic surveying tools and ensure effective usage across the team. Manage workflow, resource allocation, and quality assurance within the surveying function. Support contractor and consultant management, ensuring value for money and timely delivery. Ensure resident communications and service delivery are of the highest standard, handling escalations where necessary. Drive service improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities for efficiency and innovation. Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation, regulatory frameworks, and organisational policies. Act as a senior point of contact for technical queries and contribute to organisational strategy and best practice development. About You Minimum HNC in a building-related subject (or equivalent qualification). Extensive experience in technical surveying within housing, maintenance, or construction. Strong knowledge of housing law, compliance standards, and building safety regulations. Proven ability to lead and develop a team of surveyors or technical staff. Skilled in diagnosing complex building defects and recommending remedial solutions. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with a focus on customer experience. Proficient in electronic surveying systems and data-driven reporting. Professional membership of RICS (TechRICS) or similar (desirable). What s on Offer £400 per day (Umbrella) Interim contract with potential for extension Hybrid working arrangements (site/office-based as required) Leadership opportunity within a respected, values-driven housing organisation If you think this could be the right role for you then contact us with our most up t date CV and one of the team will be in touch to discuss further.
Quantity Surveyor - Roofing, Cladding & Facades 50,000 - 65,000 + Package Manchester Your new company Our client is a leading specialist contractor operating across the industrial and commercial sectors, recognised for delivering high-quality roofing, cladding, and fa ade solutions across the UK. With consistent growth and ongoing investment in new facilities and technology, they have built a strong reputation for technical excellence, safety, and project delivery. Their portfolio includes large-scale refurbishment, new-build, and maintenance works for some of the country's most reputable clients. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team in Manchester. You will be responsible for managing all financial aspects of roofing, cladding, and fa ade projects - ensuring profitability, cost control, and accurate reporting throughout the project lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional looking to develop their career with a forward-thinking contractor offering genuine progression and autonomy. Responsibilities will include: Managing the financial and contractual aspects of multiple projects simultaneously. Preparing cost estimates, tender submissions, and valuations. Assessing contract variations and negotiating change orders. Conducting site visits and working closely with Project Managers and Site Teams. Preparing and submitting interim and final accounts. Managing subcontractor payments, procurement, and contract administration. Ensuring compliance with contractual and company procedures. Reporting project financial performance to senior management. Supporting the commercial growth of the business through proactive cost management and forecasting. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the roofing, cladding, or fa ade sector (essential). Strong understanding of construction contracts and procurement processes. Excellent numerical, negotiation, and analytical skills. Proficiency with MS Excel and standard QS software packages. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a small, high-performing team. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites when required. Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management preferred. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 50,000 - 65,000 , depending on experience. Comprehensive benefits package including car allowance, pension, and private healthcare. Genuine opportunities for career progression within a company that's expanding and investing in its people. A supportive, close-knit working culture where initiative and contribution are valued. Exposure to high-profile projects across the North West and beyond. Modern offices with excellent facilities and parking. Join a business that's continuing to grow and evolve, offering the stability of an established contractor with the forward-thinking approach of a modern, ambitious company. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Roofing, Cladding & Facades 50,000 - 65,000 + Package Manchester Your new company Our client is a leading specialist contractor operating across the industrial and commercial sectors, recognised for delivering high-quality roofing, cladding, and fa ade solutions across the UK. With consistent growth and ongoing investment in new facilities and technology, they have built a strong reputation for technical excellence, safety, and project delivery. Their portfolio includes large-scale refurbishment, new-build, and maintenance works for some of the country's most reputable clients. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team in Manchester. You will be responsible for managing all financial aspects of roofing, cladding, and fa ade projects - ensuring profitability, cost control, and accurate reporting throughout the project lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional looking to develop their career with a forward-thinking contractor offering genuine progression and autonomy. Responsibilities will include: Managing the financial and contractual aspects of multiple projects simultaneously. Preparing cost estimates, tender submissions, and valuations. Assessing contract variations and negotiating change orders. Conducting site visits and working closely with Project Managers and Site Teams. Preparing and submitting interim and final accounts. Managing subcontractor payments, procurement, and contract administration. Ensuring compliance with contractual and company procedures. Reporting project financial performance to senior management. Supporting the commercial growth of the business through proactive cost management and forecasting. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the roofing, cladding, or fa ade sector (essential). Strong understanding of construction contracts and procurement processes. Excellent numerical, negotiation, and analytical skills. Proficiency with MS Excel and standard QS software packages. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a small, high-performing team. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites when required. Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management preferred. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 50,000 - 65,000 , depending on experience. Comprehensive benefits package including car allowance, pension, and private healthcare. Genuine opportunities for career progression within a company that's expanding and investing in its people. A supportive, close-knit working culture where initiative and contribution are valued. Exposure to high-profile projects across the North West and beyond. Modern offices with excellent facilities and parking. Join a business that's continuing to grow and evolve, offering the stability of an established contractor with the forward-thinking approach of a modern, ambitious company. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
About Us Connect2Kent provides a managed service across all sectors providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into Kent County Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. About the Role - Multi-Skilled Operative/Maintenance Person Ensure the security of the establishment, and that the building is safe and compliant with current regulations. To upkeep general maintenance, service of internal and external buildings and surrounding areas. Specific duties will vary according to the short break unit. We have 7 positions available in various locations across Kent. Deal & Cranbrook. What is the day-to-day of the role Undertake general repairs and maintenance around the home, inside and out, including decorating, repairs on furnishings and buildings to ensure a safe environment is maintained. Liaising with the Home Manager to identify any priorities. Implement and monitor all Health and Safety at work requirements and any relevant legislation. Assist in keeping facilities management logs up to date, along with regulation paperwork. Maintain cleanliness and general tidiness of all external hard areas, Inspect outside fabric of building and all fences, gates, walls, steps, lights, etc. Report/repair defects as appropriate. Maintain landscaping of external areas to include grass mowing, pruning and other aspects of gardening as required. Undertake Minor plumbing repairs i.e. fixing or replacing taps, unblocking toilets, repair minor leaks, replacement of TRVs etc. Monitor the boiler/heating systems and order oil supplies (if relevant) to ensure it is kept running on a day-to-day basis to meet the home's needs. Assist the operational staff where required / directed to do so to move furniture, etc Oversee the annual testing of electrical portable appliances in the home. Undertake any reasonable duties as may be required by the Home Manager. Required Skills and Qualification Previous experience of general building maintenance and gardening. Ability to use a range of basic tools and machinery. Understanding of health and safety requirements / COSHH etc Able to work with and be sensitive to the needs of children and their families. Benefits No weekend working. 37 hours per week. Monday - Friday 08:30-17:00 APPLY NOW! Connect2Kent is a trading style of Commercial Services Kent LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Kent is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Oct 01, 2025
Seasonal
About Us Connect2Kent provides a managed service across all sectors providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into Kent County Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. About the Role - Multi-Skilled Operative/Maintenance Person Ensure the security of the establishment, and that the building is safe and compliant with current regulations. To upkeep general maintenance, service of internal and external buildings and surrounding areas. Specific duties will vary according to the short break unit. We have 7 positions available in various locations across Kent. Deal & Cranbrook. What is the day-to-day of the role Undertake general repairs and maintenance around the home, inside and out, including decorating, repairs on furnishings and buildings to ensure a safe environment is maintained. Liaising with the Home Manager to identify any priorities. Implement and monitor all Health and Safety at work requirements and any relevant legislation. Assist in keeping facilities management logs up to date, along with regulation paperwork. Maintain cleanliness and general tidiness of all external hard areas, Inspect outside fabric of building and all fences, gates, walls, steps, lights, etc. Report/repair defects as appropriate. Maintain landscaping of external areas to include grass mowing, pruning and other aspects of gardening as required. Undertake Minor plumbing repairs i.e. fixing or replacing taps, unblocking toilets, repair minor leaks, replacement of TRVs etc. Monitor the boiler/heating systems and order oil supplies (if relevant) to ensure it is kept running on a day-to-day basis to meet the home's needs. Assist the operational staff where required / directed to do so to move furniture, etc Oversee the annual testing of electrical portable appliances in the home. Undertake any reasonable duties as may be required by the Home Manager. Required Skills and Qualification Previous experience of general building maintenance and gardening. Ability to use a range of basic tools and machinery. Understanding of health and safety requirements / COSHH etc Able to work with and be sensitive to the needs of children and their families. Benefits No weekend working. 37 hours per week. Monday - Friday 08:30-17:00 APPLY NOW! Connect2Kent is a trading style of Commercial Services Kent LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Kent is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
About Us Connect2Kent provides a managed service across all sectors providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into Kent County Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. About the Role - Multi-Skilled Operative/Maintenance Person Ensure the security of the establishment, and that the building is safe and compliant with current regulations. To upkeep general maintenance, service of internal and external buildings and surrounding areas. Specific duties will vary according to the short break unit. What is the day-to-day of the role Undertake general repairs and maintenance around the home, inside and out, including decorating, repairs on furnishings and buildings to ensure a safe environment is maintained. Liaising with the Home Manager to identify any priorities. Implement and monitor all Health and Safety at work requirements and any relevant legislation. Assist in keeping facilities management logs up to date, along with regulation paperwork. Maintain cleanliness and general tidiness of all external hard areas, Inspect outside fabric of building and all fences, gates, walls, steps, lights, etc. Report/repair defects as appropriate. Maintain landscaping of external areas to include grass mowing, pruning and other aspects of gardening as required. Undertake Minor plumbing repairs i.e. fixing or replacing taps, unblocking toilets, repair minor leaks, replacement of TRVs etc. Monitor the boiler/heating systems and order oil supplies (if relevant) to ensure it is kept running on a day-to-day basis to meet the home's needs. Assist the operational staff where required / directed to do so to move furniture, etc Oversee the annual testing of electrical portable appliances in the home. Undertake any reasonable duties as may be required by the Home Manager. Required Skills and Qualification Previous experience of general building maintenance and gardening. Ability to use a range of basic tools and machinery. Understanding of health and safety requirements / COSHH etc Able to work with and be sensitive to the needs of children and their families. Benefits No weekend working. 37 hours per week. Monday - Friday 08:30-17:00 APPLY NOW! Connect2Kent is a trading style of Commercial Services Kent LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Kent is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Oct 01, 2025
Seasonal
About Us Connect2Kent provides a managed service across all sectors providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into Kent County Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. About the Role - Multi-Skilled Operative/Maintenance Person Ensure the security of the establishment, and that the building is safe and compliant with current regulations. To upkeep general maintenance, service of internal and external buildings and surrounding areas. Specific duties will vary according to the short break unit. What is the day-to-day of the role Undertake general repairs and maintenance around the home, inside and out, including decorating, repairs on furnishings and buildings to ensure a safe environment is maintained. Liaising with the Home Manager to identify any priorities. Implement and monitor all Health and Safety at work requirements and any relevant legislation. Assist in keeping facilities management logs up to date, along with regulation paperwork. Maintain cleanliness and general tidiness of all external hard areas, Inspect outside fabric of building and all fences, gates, walls, steps, lights, etc. Report/repair defects as appropriate. Maintain landscaping of external areas to include grass mowing, pruning and other aspects of gardening as required. Undertake Minor plumbing repairs i.e. fixing or replacing taps, unblocking toilets, repair minor leaks, replacement of TRVs etc. Monitor the boiler/heating systems and order oil supplies (if relevant) to ensure it is kept running on a day-to-day basis to meet the home's needs. Assist the operational staff where required / directed to do so to move furniture, etc Oversee the annual testing of electrical portable appliances in the home. Undertake any reasonable duties as may be required by the Home Manager. Required Skills and Qualification Previous experience of general building maintenance and gardening. Ability to use a range of basic tools and machinery. Understanding of health and safety requirements / COSHH etc Able to work with and be sensitive to the needs of children and their families. Benefits No weekend working. 37 hours per week. Monday - Friday 08:30-17:00 APPLY NOW! Connect2Kent is a trading style of Commercial Services Kent LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Kent is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Main - Contractor We are seeking an Assistant Quantity/Graduate Surveyor who has recently completed their commercial degree or has gained some experience within the construction industry, ideally on building or civil engineering projects. As a key member of the commercial team, you will report directly to the Commercial Lead on a specific project and assist with managing the financial and contractual aspects on a wide range of projects. Including: healthcare, retail, offices, education and social housing throughout Cambridge and surrounding areas. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the measurement and preparation of applications for payment Support the preparation of interim applications and final accounts Record, monitor, and help produce financial reports for project management Collaborate closely with engineers, site managers, and clients Assist in managing subcontract procurement, payments, and site records Qualifications & Capabilities: A genuine passion for construction, with a strong focus on safety, problem-solving, and client relationship building Highly organised, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team Strong commercial acumen, including excellent numeracy, analytical skills, and an enjoyment of negotiation A degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent, such as HNC/HND), or currently studying for a part-time degree in Quantity Surveying If you are driven, eager to grow in a dynamic environment, and looking to develop your career in construction, we'd love to hear from you! Contact David Recruitment for more details. (phone number removed)
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Main - Contractor We are seeking an Assistant Quantity/Graduate Surveyor who has recently completed their commercial degree or has gained some experience within the construction industry, ideally on building or civil engineering projects. As a key member of the commercial team, you will report directly to the Commercial Lead on a specific project and assist with managing the financial and contractual aspects on a wide range of projects. Including: healthcare, retail, offices, education and social housing throughout Cambridge and surrounding areas. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the measurement and preparation of applications for payment Support the preparation of interim applications and final accounts Record, monitor, and help produce financial reports for project management Collaborate closely with engineers, site managers, and clients Assist in managing subcontract procurement, payments, and site records Qualifications & Capabilities: A genuine passion for construction, with a strong focus on safety, problem-solving, and client relationship building Highly organised, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team Strong commercial acumen, including excellent numeracy, analytical skills, and an enjoyment of negotiation A degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent, such as HNC/HND), or currently studying for a part-time degree in Quantity Surveying If you are driven, eager to grow in a dynamic environment, and looking to develop your career in construction, we'd love to hear from you! Contact David Recruitment for more details. (phone number removed)
Description Our local government clients are recruiting a Housing Disrepair Lead. We are looking for someone who has extensive relevant experience working in a social housing, Repairs, and Maintenance environment. The successful candidate must be experienced in carrying out investigations to resolve complex repair-related complaints and have a demonstrable working knowledge of legislation relating to Housing Disrepair - Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act and the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Your Key Responsibilities will include: The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in carrying out quality inspections, investigations, audits, preparing detailed technical reports and specification of works in accordance with current Building Regulations and appropriate legislation, including the Party Wall Act 1996, with the ability to develop positive relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including our in-house and external Repairs Contractors. Qualification Essential GCSE Grade (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics. Relevant professional-level qualification. Advanced user Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, Social Media: Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience Requirements - Criteria to be Evaluated at the Shortlisting Stage. To thrive in this role, you will need: Experience in managing a caseload of housing disrepair cases. Experience of working in a social housing, Repairs and Maintenance environment. Must be experienced in carrying out investigations to resolve complex repair-related complaints. Have a demonstrable working knowledge of legislation relating to Housing Disrepair - Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act and the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Able to investigate and resolve complex Statutory Disrepair cases. Carry out such duties as the line manager may request, from time to time, within reasonable requirements. To consistently measure, monitor and review KPI's of planned disrepair cases - to report on KPI and customer satisfaction targets for the repairs service and assist in the preparation of statistical and performance reports. Ability to effectively manage a technical caseload within target deadlines. Experience writing and preparing specifications for repairs, maintenance work, significant repairs, and planned maintenance contracts. Ability to communicate effectively both orally & in writing to a wide range of people. Ability to prepare and certify interim and final payments to contractors. Knowledge of Legal legislation in Housing disrepair and the ability to interpret legislation. Ability to organise own workload to meet targets & deadlines. Experience in the building industry codes of practice, measured terms and building contract forms. Ability to administer contracts and supervise work in progress. Highly IT literate skilled in all Microsoft packages. To make good and proper use of the IT systems, entering and retrieving information accurately and appropriately, ensuring that databases and other casework records are correct and up to date. Oversee the expenditure budget to ensure efficient allocation and adherence to contractual standards. Coordinate repairs and maintenance activities to ensure timely completion and adherence to quality standards. Essential Compliance Requirements Basic CRB/DBS Three Years of Reference A pre-engagement screening is mandatory for this role. Please be prepared for this additional step in the application process. Diamond Blaque Group, a leading provider in the public sector, is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. Our organisation is deeply committed to fostering an environment of equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace.
Sep 23, 2025
Contract
Description Our local government clients are recruiting a Housing Disrepair Lead. We are looking for someone who has extensive relevant experience working in a social housing, Repairs, and Maintenance environment. The successful candidate must be experienced in carrying out investigations to resolve complex repair-related complaints and have a demonstrable working knowledge of legislation relating to Housing Disrepair - Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act and the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Your Key Responsibilities will include: The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in carrying out quality inspections, investigations, audits, preparing detailed technical reports and specification of works in accordance with current Building Regulations and appropriate legislation, including the Party Wall Act 1996, with the ability to develop positive relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including our in-house and external Repairs Contractors. Qualification Essential GCSE Grade (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics. Relevant professional-level qualification. Advanced user Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, Social Media: Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience Requirements - Criteria to be Evaluated at the Shortlisting Stage. To thrive in this role, you will need: Experience in managing a caseload of housing disrepair cases. Experience of working in a social housing, Repairs and Maintenance environment. Must be experienced in carrying out investigations to resolve complex repair-related complaints. Have a demonstrable working knowledge of legislation relating to Housing Disrepair - Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act and the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Able to investigate and resolve complex Statutory Disrepair cases. Carry out such duties as the line manager may request, from time to time, within reasonable requirements. To consistently measure, monitor and review KPI's of planned disrepair cases - to report on KPI and customer satisfaction targets for the repairs service and assist in the preparation of statistical and performance reports. Ability to effectively manage a technical caseload within target deadlines. Experience writing and preparing specifications for repairs, maintenance work, significant repairs, and planned maintenance contracts. Ability to communicate effectively both orally & in writing to a wide range of people. Ability to prepare and certify interim and final payments to contractors. Knowledge of Legal legislation in Housing disrepair and the ability to interpret legislation. Ability to organise own workload to meet targets & deadlines. Experience in the building industry codes of practice, measured terms and building contract forms. Ability to administer contracts and supervise work in progress. Highly IT literate skilled in all Microsoft packages. To make good and proper use of the IT systems, entering and retrieving information accurately and appropriately, ensuring that databases and other casework records are correct and up to date. Oversee the expenditure budget to ensure efficient allocation and adherence to contractual standards. Coordinate repairs and maintenance activities to ensure timely completion and adherence to quality standards. Essential Compliance Requirements Basic CRB/DBS Three Years of Reference A pre-engagement screening is mandatory for this role. Please be prepared for this additional step in the application process. Diamond Blaque Group, a leading provider in the public sector, is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. Our organisation is deeply committed to fostering an environment of equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace.
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