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Assistant Maintenance Surveyor Location: London & South East (regular travel required) Salary: Up to £45,000 including car allowance Contract: Permanent Salvation Army Homes, working in partnership with Adecco, is looking for an enthusiastic and hands-on Assistant Maintenance Surveyor to join the Asset Management Team. This is an excellent opportunity for multi-trade operatives, multi-skilled technicians, or experienced trades professionals who want to take the next step into surveying, compliance, and asset management. If you've built strong experience on the tools and want a permanent role with long-term progression, this could be your ideal move. About the Role As Assistant Maintenance Surveyor, you'll support the delivery of planned and responsive maintenance across our housing stock. You'll use your practical trade knowledge to help diagnose issues, survey properties, and ensure our homes are safe, well-maintained, and compliant. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys problem-solving, working across different locations, and taking ownership of quality and standards. Key Responsibilities Support and oversee the region's Multi-Skilled Operative (MSO). Carry out property inspections and condition surveys, using your trade background to spot defects early. Assist in delivering maintenance and compliance programmes, including planned works and capital projects. Prepare clear technical reports, repair recommendations, and investment appraisals. Liaise with contractors and consultants to ensure work is completed safely and to the correct specification. Help monitor budgets, check invoices, and support value-for-money delivery. Contribute to sustainability and energy-efficiency improvements across our homes. Work closely with the Housing, Repairs, and Compliance teams to deliver a seamless customer experience. About You We're looking for someone who brings practical hands-on experience and is ready for a step up. Ideal for: Multi-trade operatives Multi-skilled technicians Repairs operatives Voids operatives Building maintenance trades professionals You'll ideally have: A relevant qualification (HNC/HND, building surveying, construction) or strong trade experience with a willingness to learn. Experience in property maintenance, repairs, inspections, or asset data collection. Good organisational and communication skills. A basic understanding of building regulations, housing standards, and health & safety. The ability to interpret and produce straightforward technical information and reports. If you have a trade background and want a long-term, permanent career Pathway into surveying and asset management, we'll support your development. Please email your CV to: (see below), or call to discuss the position further.

Interim Principal Asset Manager London Borough of Enfield 3-month initial contract (with a view to extend) 2 days per week office-based + site visits as required The London Borough of Enfield is seeking an experienced Principal Asset Manager on an interim basis to support the management and optimisation of the Council's diverse commercial, operational and rural property portfolio. Working within the Estates team and closely with the Head of Estates, you will play a key role in managing a wide range of commercial assets while leading on landlord and tenant matters including rent reviews, lease renewals, asset strategy and income optimisation. This role will support the ongoing performance and strategic direction of the Council's investment portfolio, helping to deliver against the Strategic Asset Management Plan. The Portfolio You will be working across a significant and varied estate including: Approx 625 commercial assets Commercial investment portfolio valued at c. £135m Annual income of approximately £8m Key Responsibilities Day-to-day asset management across the Council's commercial property estate Leading rent reviews, lease renewals and landlord & tenant negotiations Identifying opportunities to optimise income and reduce voids Supporting asset strategy and portfolio performance Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team Providing professional property advice to senior officers and elected members Requirements for the role: UK Resident MRICS qualified Chartered Surveyor Strong experience within commercial asset management Proven track record delivering rent reviews, lease negotiations and portfolio management Minimum 3 years' experience within local authority or housing association. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced surveyor to support the management of one of London's largest local authority estates while contributing to the strategic development of a significant commercial portfolio.

A well-established property services contractor is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support refurbishment and compliance programmes across the Midlands. The role will be based from the Birmingham office, with travel across sites in the West and East Midlands. This position sits within a commercial team delivering refurbishment works within tenanted social housing, supported living, and care environments. Current programmes include passive fire protection works such as fire door installations, fire stopping, and compartmentation. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of social housing refurbishment projects, from mobilisation through to final account Preparing and submitting monthly applications for payment and valuation reports Monitoring project costs, identifying variations, and reporting on commercial performance Managing subcontractor procurement, tender analysis, and appointment Producing and maintaining CVR reports and supporting cost forecasting Working closely with contract managers and operational teams to ensure projects are delivered within budget and programme Supporting the commercial delivery of planned maintenance, void refurbishment, or passive fire protection programmes About You Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, refurbishment, or property maintenance Experience working on social housing refurbishment programmes, including planned works or voids Strong understanding of JCT contracts, schedules of rates, and CVR reporting Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Confident communication skills when working with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams Full UK driving licence If this role is suitable to your experience, and you want to find out more - please submit your updated CV today.

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Refurbishment & Maintenance Carlisle, Cumbria - 45,000 - 55,000 per annum + comprehensive package (including car allowance, pension, holiday entitlement and additional benefits) About the Company A well-established and reputable main contractor based in Carlisle, delivering refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects across Cumbria and the North West. With over two decades of experience, the business works in partnership with housing associations, local authorities and public sector clients, delivering planned maintenance, responsive repairs, voids, refurbishment and improvement works. Employing a strong directly employed workforce and operating with long-term framework agreements, the company prides itself on quality workmanship, reliability and strong client relationships. The Role Due to continued growth and secured frameworks, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join the commercial team. This is a dual-role position, combining estimating duties at tender stage with commercial management of projects through to final account. Projects will predominantly involve refurbishment, planned maintenance and reactive works within social housing and public sector environments. As Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for refurbishment and maintenance works Reviewing drawings, specifications and schedules to accurately price works Managing project costs from inception through to final account Procurement of subcontractors and materials Valuations, variations, and cost reporting Liaising with site teams, clients and subcontractors Monitoring budgets and ensuring projects are delivered within agreed margins Supporting the business in securing new work through competitive and accurate pricing The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will have: Proven experience within refurbishment and/or maintenance projects Background working with housing associations, local authorities or public sector clients (desirable) Experience in both estimating and commercial management Strong understanding of JCT contracts Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software Full UK driving licence What's on Offer 45,000 - 55,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement Stable pipeline of secured work Opportunity to join a well-established regional contractor with strong local reputation Career progression within a growing commercial team If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator looking for a long-term opportunity within a stable and respected contractor in the Cumbria region, we'd love to hear from you. 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

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Refurbishment & Maintenance Carlisle, Cumbria - 30,000 - 35,000 per annum + comprehensive package (including car allowance, pension and holiday entitlement) About the Company A long-established and reputable regional contractor based in Carlisle, delivering refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects across Cumbria and the North West. The business works closely with housing associations, local authorities and public sector clients, providing planned maintenance, responsive repairs, voids and improvement works. With a strong directly employed workforce and long-term framework agreements in place, they offer stability, structure and genuine career progression. The Role Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, an opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team. This role will support Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers in the delivery of refurbishment and maintenance projects, offering excellent exposure across both pre- and post-contract duties. It's an ideal opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive and experienced commercial team. As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Assisting with cost planning and budget control Supporting the preparation of valuations and applications for payment Assisting with subcontractor procurement and package management Preparing and reviewing variations Supporting cost reporting and forecasting Assisting in the preparation of final accounts Liaising with site teams, suppliers and subcontractors Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation The Ideal Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have: Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role or relevant construction placement Exposure to refurbishment, maintenance or social housing projects (desirable) A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (or working towards one) Strong numerical and analytical skills Good communication and organisational abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Proficiency in Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence (preferred) What's on Offer 30,000 - 35,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement Ongoing training and career development Clear progression pathway within a growing commercial team Stable, long-term workload with a respected regional contractor This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build a long-term career within a secure and supportive construction business in Cumbria. 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

Quantity Surveyor - Bridgwater Site-Based Role 55,000- 70,000 Package A respected, medium sized contractor is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a highly regulated compound works project in Bridgwater. This is a site based position within a business known for its common-sense approach, low bureaucracy, and a supportive team culture where everyone gets involved to deliver results. The Opportunity You'll join a contractor that values practical thinking over unnecessary paperwork. Decisions are made quickly, communication is clear, and the environment is straightforward and collaborative. This is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a hands-on, no-nonsense delivery team. Key Responsibilities Oversee commercial management on compound works within a regulated setting Produce valuations, cost reports, forecasts, and manage variations Work directly with site teams to ensure accurate, real?time commercial control Support procurement and subcontract management from award through delivery Maintain financial governance without heavy layers of admin Identify risks early and propose practical solutions that keep the project moving What Makes You a Strong Fit Experience as a QS within civils, infrastructure, or regulated environments NEC contract experience is desirable, but not essential Confident communicator with a collaborative, team?focused mindset Comfortable working full time on-site in Bridgwater Practical thinker who values simplicity and clear processes Enjoys working for a contractor that trusts judgement and encourages autonomy Package 55,000- 70,000 total package (DOE) Site based role in Bridgwater Strong internal support and a team-first culture Opportunity to work on a regulated project with a contractor that avoids unnecessary red tape If you want to join a team that values common sense, trusts its people, and keeps processes simple, this role is an excellent fit. For more details, contact Vekshana. Aldwych Consulting 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 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.

As a Voids Surveyor, you will play a key role in ensuring our empty properties (voids) are returned to a lettable standard quickly, efficiently, and in line with our quality expectations. You'll be responsible for inspecting properties, specifying works, managing contractors, and ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and ready for new residents.This is a fast-paced and rewarding role where your work directly contributes to reducing void loss and supporting families into quality housing. Key Responsibilities Inspect void properties and accurately diagnose repair and refurbishment requirements Prepare detailed schedules of works and cost estimates Oversee and manage contractors to ensure works are delivered on time, within budget, and to agreed standards Monitor health & safety compliance, CDM regulations, and quality control Ensure properties meet lettable standards and statutory requirements (gas, electrical, fire safety, etc.) Work collaboratively with Lettings, Asset Management, and Repairs teams to minimise turnaround times Provide technical advice and support across the organisation About You We're looking for someone who is: Experienced in surveying within social housing, residential property, or a similar environment Knowledgeable in building construction, maintenance, and refurbishment works Confident in diagnosing defects and specifying remedial works Commercially aware with strong cost-control skills Familiar with housing legislation, health & safety regulations, and compliance standards Highly organised with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Proficient in using asset management or housing management systems Qualifications (desirable): HNC/HND or degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline Membership of RICS or CIOB (or working towards) Duration: 3 months North London 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.

The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment Public Sector and Not-for-Profit is thrilled to be recruiting for ateb to appoint a highly skilled Property Surveyor to join their Customer Directorate, reporting to the Maintenance and Voids Manager. The Role This is a key technical role responsible for ensuring ateb homes are safe, compliant and maintained to the highest standards. Your primary focus will be: Conducting property inspections, including full Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) assessments and detailed condition surveys Responding to cases where a Contract Holder or household member may be at significant risk due to property condition Making properties safe at the point of inspection, or coordinating immediate risk mitigation Specifying remedial works required to address identified hazards Producing clear written summary plans for Contract Holders outlining: The hazard identified, whether it presents imminent harm, actions taken to make safe, works required and expected start and completion times Liaising with colleagues regarding non-property findings, including supporting decants where required Overseeing works delivered by Contractors and ateb Maintenance Services (AMS) Post-inspecting completed works to ensure quality and compliance You will also contribute to compliance, assurance, health & safety and value for money across the organisation. About You We're looking for someone who combines strong technical knowledge with a genuine customer-first mindset. You will have: Extensive experience in construction technology and property condition surveying Proven experience undertaking Welsh Housing Quality Standard (WHQS) and HHSRS assessments A property or construction qualification at HNC/HND level or above (essential) Direct or transferable experience aligned to maintenance, compliance and risk management Membership of a professional body such as CIOB or RICS (or willingness to work towards) Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential car user) Benefits 30 days annual leave + 3 discretionary days Essential car user allowance of 1,598 + mileage at HMRC rate 37-hour week with flexible working arrangements Out-of-hours escalation rota participation SHPS Defined Contribution Pension (matched contributions) Simply Health Scheme (contributory) One professional subscription paid per year Learning & development support Wellbeing programme Milford Haven office base with flexible/agile working To Apply: For a confidential discussion and to access the full job description before applying, please contact Hannah Welfoot at Yolk Recruitment. To apply, please submit your CV ensuring you've demonstrated how your skills and experience relate to the role. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.

A disrepair Surveyor in social housing inspects residential properties to assess reported defects such as damp, mould, leaks, and structural issues, identifying root causes and specifying appropriate remedial works. They ensure compliance while managing repairs, liaising with tenants and legal teams, and overseeing contractors to deliver timely and high-quality resolutions. Client Details One of the largest local authority housing providers in Birmingham manages and maintains a substantial portfolio of council homes, delivering affordable housing and essential repair services to tens of thousands of residents. The organisation is responsible for property maintenance, tenancy management, estate services, and ensuring homes meet statutory safety and quality standards across the city. Description Inspect and Diagnose Property Defects - Conduct detailed property inspections to assess reported disrepair issues (e.g., damp, mould, structural defects, leaks), identify root causes, and determine appropriate remedial actions in line with housing standards and legislation. Ensure Legal and Regulatory Compliance - Manage cases in accordance with relevant legislation such as the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 and the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018, ensuring the landlord meets statutory repair obligations and avoids litigation risks. Prepare Technical Reports and Schedules of Works - Produce detailed survey reports, expert witness statements (if required), and specifications of works for contractors, ensuring repairs are clearly scoped, costed, and completed to required standards. Manage Contractors and Oversee Remedial Works - Monitor contractor performance, carry out post-inspection quality checks, and ensure works are completed within agreed timescales, budgets, and health & safety regulations. Liaise with Tenants and Legal Teams - Act as a key point of contact between tenants, housing officers, and legal representatives in disrepair claims, providing technical advice, supporting dispute resolution, and contributing to case management processes. Profile Strong Technical Knowledge - Demonstrates in-depth understanding of building construction, defects diagnosis, and relevant housing legislation, ensuring accurate assessments and practical repair solutions. Attention to Detail - Conducts thorough inspections, identifies root causes (not just symptoms), and produces clear, precise reports and schedules of work. Effective Communication Skills - Explains technical issues in plain language to residents, contractors, and stakeholders, while maintaining professionalism in sensitive situations. Problem-Solving Ability - Takes a proactive and analytical approach to resolving complex disrepair issues, balancing cost, compliance, and long-term asset performance. Organised and Accountable - Manages caseloads efficiently, meets deadlines, monitors contractor performance, and ensures works are completed to a high standard and in line with regulatory requirements. Job Offer Long term contract Competitive rate of pay Hybrid working

Job Type: Disrepair and Inspections Manager Location : Redhill Surrey Salary: £55k Role Purpose: To manage the effective delivery of complex and escalated repairs projects on time, within cost targets, and to the desired standard, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure repairs and maintenance processes are managed effectively and that CLIENTS liabilities are met. Key Relationships: Repairs Delivery Manager, Voids Manager, Repairs Team Leaders, Asset Manager, Asset Data and Quality Manager; Customer Services Manager Wider inspection, surveying and delivery team, including contractors. Housing Teams. Essential Role-Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: CIOB or BSc in Building Surveying or HNC/HND, or RICS formal qualification or qualification in progress (or Equivalent) Knowledge and experience of the Construction or Maintenance Industry. Contract and financial management skills. Relevant technical qualifications, or ability to progress via CPD. Knowledge and experience of technical aspects of the contracts managed. Full UK driving licence and ability to travel. An excellent understanding of health and safety and CDM, and how it applies to your job Project management, financial and commercial understanding An assertive and pro-active approach to resolving technical and people issues and identifying improvements or resolutions Ability to advise trade staff and contractors about technical repairs solutions Ability to analyse data to formulate improvement plans. Key Outputs: To lead and manage a team of inspectors and surveyors ensuring close liaison between office-based staff and the mobile trades teams. To jointly control and report on a £2m budget. To manage a small team of inspectors, providing leadership for the team to ensure that staff develop their skills and are supported, but that there is also a strong culture of respect, performance and productivity. Ensure the delivery of appropriate surveying, inspection and remedial works, both in reaction to repairs and complaints, but also to include preventative inspections and works. All carried out to time, cost, quality and budget. Ensure that service users (tenants and leaseholders) are fully consulted about proposed works and remain engaged throughout the works and to satisfactory completion. To liaise closely with internal stakeholders to communicate repairs performance, identify opportunities for improving the effectiveness of the service and implementing these improvement plans effectively. To support Clients complaints procedure for the team and investigate and resolve complaints. Support the overall process of the repairs service by ensuring the team carry out quality pre and post inspections. To work collaboratively with the surveyors within the team and the Asset Manager to ensure the full range of surveying duties are delivered, including Estate Inspections, TDI surveys, mutual exchanges etc. To have responsibility for the damp and mould process, ensuring the surveyors carry out correct diagnosis before handover for remedial works. To support and own complex cases where required. Key Performance Indicators: Customer satisfaction with last repairs and overall service Time to repair, right first time, service productivity Complaints & related compensation If this role is of interest to you, please apply now !

Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across London and the Southeast. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the Axis CLC group, we help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and clients fully compliant. The Role We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Repairs & Maintenance division. In this vital role, you ll ensure commercial excellence across our projects, managing valuations, pricing variations, maximising profit, and working closely with clients, delivery teams, and subcontractors. Responsibilities Lead, manage and monitor all commercial activities to achieve project objectives. Ensure project profit targets are met, with effective cashflow and margin control. Review and submit Applications for Payment. Cleanse and correct Schedule of Rates (SOR) data where required. Review void specifications and advise on correct SOR code usage. Finalise all completed jobs to ensure timely invoicing. Approve contra charges and cost transfers. Monitor material spend and plant hire. Secure best value from subcontractors and suppliers. Review subcontractor variations, ensuring client approvals where necessary. Ensure all chargeable works are accurately captured. Maximise use of Schedule of Rate codes across all workstreams. Identify opportunities for process improvement within Repairs & Maintenance. Ensure adherence to Health, Safety, Environmental and HR policies. Provide excellent customer service and uphold company values. Submit quotations or estimates to clients as required. About you NHF Schedule of Rates (essential) JCT, NEC and NHF contract terms Price Per Property contract models Social housing background (desirable) Strong IT literacy Previous Quantity Surveying experience (essential) What We Offer A salary of £52,000 Car Allowance Pension, medical scheme options and life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers) 1 paid volunteer day £2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC? Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.

We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our friendly commercial team based within our MoD Housing Division. Whether you're an assistant QS looking to develop or an experienced QS ready for your next challenge, we'd like to hear from you! Working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor you'll be responsible for ensuring financial costs, contract compliance an smooth project delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing company working on projects valued up to £5 million. What will you be doing? Manage all additional works on projects across our housing division Running voids billable projects ensuring accurate costing Scoping small works through to completion Prepare and submit quotes and measures using NHF schedule of rates Support tendering and contract management processes in line with the NEC contracts Produce costs and manage subcontractor accounts including valuations and final accounts Maintain project trackers and final account targets ensuring timely billing and reporting Liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal teams to secure approvals and ensure smooth delivery of projects What are we looking for? Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Proficient in Microsoft Office Ability to complete and pass security vetting What we offer: Salary up to £50,000 per annum Free on site parking Supportive and friendly office team Health and Wellbeing Discounts Referral Bonus Scheme Employee Assistance Programme (provides 24/7 legal, financial and wellbeing support) Training and development within a growing company and opportunities to obtain further qualifications Why join Antac? Antac are a national organisation providing a range of high quality services to various clients across the UK. With a workforce of 500 employees, Antac is continuing to grow making it a fantastic time to become part of our journey! We are a well established company with a down to earth feel. You will work for a business that values their employees and has a great company culture. Join us today!

Vivid are currently working with a Local Authority based in Nottinghamshire on a Quantity Surveying role for a 6 month period available immediately. The rate for this role is 350 per day inside IR35. This role also requires 5 days per week of work and this will be mainly office based (no hybrid working). Key Responsibilities: Work on the capital works program Deal with Procurement NOT NEC Experience but instead JCT solely Cost estimations Work on the procurement pipeline. Draft written reports, setting out the processes in place, conclusions, solutions and recommendations Helping the depot with the repairs and voids It would be helpful to have Public Sector experience, this role could involve dealing with the likes of major projects like 16m project for kitchens and bathrooms and 8m pound projects on windows and doors. This is solely a residential portfolio.

We are seeking an experienced Responsive Repairs Manager to lead and oversee a busy Local Housing Authorities property services function on an interim basis. This is a hands-on role for someone passionate about delivering high-quality services to residents and improving operational performance. About the Role You will lead a team of regional surveyors and property officers, managing the delivery of responsive repairs, voids, and planned / cyclical works. You ll ensure contracts, budgets, and service standards are met, and drive improvements in customer satisfaction, compliance, and value for money. This is a great opportunity to step in as an interim leader and make an immediate impact in a supportive, values-driven organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a regional property services team Oversee responsive repairs and voids services, ensuring high standards and timeliness Manage contractors, planned investment programmes, and budgets Implement process improvements and continuous service enhancements Ensure compliance with housing legislation, H&S regulations, and organisational policies Work closely with housing, finance, and leasehold teams Serve a diverse resident base, including vulnerable people with physical, learning, or mental health needs About You Significant experience managing property services in social housing Expertise in responsive repairs, voids, and planned programmes Strong leadership and team development skills In-depth knowledge of housing, tenancy, leasehold, and H&S legislation Experience delivering service improvements, budgets, and contract management Comfortable working with vulnerable residents and multi-disciplinary teams Additional Information Interim role 3 months initially Hybrid 2/3 days in office DBS check required Flexible location with some regional travel Immediate start preferred If you are a proactive, hands-on leader looking to make a tangible difference in property services, we would love to hear from you.

Job Role My client is looking for a contracts surveyor to act as a lead professional in all aspects of repairs and maintenance inspections and the management of repairs providing technical advice in all matters relating to the building stock in a customer focused manner for tenanted and void properties. Job Responsibilities To contract manage term contractors in a designated area to ensure repairs and void repairs are delivered in compliance to contract terms and conditions and that the services provided are to customer's satisfaction and expectations. Ensure that contractors comply with good practice codes, recognised professional standards, appropriate British Standards together with statutory requirements as defined in contract documents and any repairs policy/procedures as required. To manage formal/non-formal complaints/Member/LGO enquiries and ensure repairs are tracked and responses provided in line with the Council's corporate complaints policy. To lead on weekly planned contractors monitoring meetings to review performance and agree corrective actions where appropriate to maintain contract compliance and improvements. To inspect the repairs and review services provided by contractors following unacceptable performance and ensure these are proactively remedied and agreed actions taken to prevent re-occurrences or escalation Requirements Minimum qualification at HNC/HND level or higher in building surveying. Must have M&E knowledge, qualifications and experience. Evidence of continuing professional development. Knowledge of the issues involved in providing technical client advice for planned and responsive maintenance. Experience in writing out our repairs specifications in accordance w ith bespoke SORs or NHF SORs and in repairs administration in housing maintenance in the public and/ or private sectors. Knowledge of good practice in commissioning and procurement and value for money in matters relating to the delivery of the repairs, maintenance and voids. Contract Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Hybrid position PAYE via Umbrella Rate depending on experience Initial 6 month contract. If you are interested in this position and meet the requirements APPLY NOW!

I am seeking an experienced Asset Surveyor with experience in planned and capital investment works to join my leading client in the East Midlands on an initial 3 months contract. As a Asset Surveyor, you will be responsible carrying out property inspections and ensuring the provision of excellent service to resident and leaseholder customers. Successful candidates will have a HNC or HND Surveying qualification or a BSc in Surveying Benefits for the Asset Surveyor: Stable, long-term work with the chance to transition to a permanent post Good remote flexibility The opportunity to work for one of the most reputable housing associations in the region 39 days annual leave Social Housing pension up to 8% Health cash plan Company sick pay Responsibilities of the Asset Surveyor: Oversee the planned maintenance on the clients side for roofs, chimneys, render and pointing, windows, flat entrance and communal doors Carry out all property inspections including planned works, voids, stock condition surveys, disrepair claims and high value repairs Drawing specifications and raising and progressing works orders Maintaining customer relations in occupied properties Contract management HHSRS/ Decent Homes work If this Asset Surveyor role sounds like the next role for you, apply below or get in touch with Fatima on (url removed) / (phone number removed)

Building Surveyor Salary 45,600 + 2140.80 car allowance +milage Hybrid/ Flexible Working Staffordshire The Building Surveyor will support the Repairs Manager in conducting surveys and property inspections throughout the housing stock, including repairs and voids, by current legislation. By utilising the Nat fed 8 rates, you will scope the works, materials, and plant required while ensuring value for money and the best service for customers. Duties and Responsibilities of the Technical Maintenance Surveyor: To carry out in-depth surveys of properties, including diagnosing complex faults and failures, undertaking appropriate inspections as required across voids, and making responsive repairs. Inspect, measure, and schedule work issued, including pre-inspections and preparation of diagrams or drawings necessary to undertake the work. Measure and schedule remedial works that will subsequently be undertaken whilst the property is void. Identify and schedule repairs, rechargeable to the vacating tenant. Prepare detailed specifications including Nat fed 8 rates, including the overseeing of the contractor's delivery of works, whilst managing quality, value for money, and progress, all in line with contract terms and customer expectations. Carry out Joint surveys with expert witnesses for Scott schedules. Complete inspections and surveys you will carry out Damp Mould and Condensation Inspections and provide solutions that align with ombudsman recommendations (AWAABs Law). Prepare, arrange and distribute relevant information required by the internal legal team on request, including the section 20 notice, which relates to works being carried out and that which leaseholders will have to pay for, and disrepair works which are required to ensure the property is safe and suitable for our customers. Proactively identify and manage risks that may impact on areas of compliance, ensuring that the Compliance Manager is appropriately informed. The successful Building Surveyor will have: HNC or relevant Trade Qualification Experience within a similar role within a social housing organisation Driving license and access to a car for business use Be willing to undertake a DBS Please contact Chrissie at the Derby Office for more information. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Pay rate to Umbrella: £35.96/hour (£287.68/day) IR35: In Scope Security Clearance: Contract Length: Fri, 7 Jul 2023  CV Deadline: ASAP  Interview Process: TBC Location: Brent Civic Centre, HA9 0FJ, Flexible Working, home, office and site based.   Essential:   Educated to degree level or equivalent relevant experience   Knowledge: In depth knowledge of repairs and maintenance costing frameworks(such as NHF SOR) Evidence of significant relevant Continuing Professional Development (CPD).  Essential Experience:   Extensive experience of developing effective contract specifications and documents Demonstrable knowledge and experience of social housing property market Understanding and experience of the commissioning process, contracting and performance monitoring working within a changing and complex environment Experience of providing effective commercial, financial, risk management, procurement and contractual advice Experience in monitoring risks relating to contracting and responsive repairs activities Experience of practical solutions to improve service deliver Strong budget and financial management and planning experience Experience of working with contractors and consultants in a service delivery environment  Essential Skills and Abilities:   Excellent understanding of the financial and technical aspects of contracts and contract accounting Able to set own goals and produce plans to ensure targets/objectives are achieved Able to understand legal documents and provide sound  advice  Able to analyse systems, procedures and practices and suggest and implement improvement  Excellent working knowledge of contracts and health and safety legislation  Good understanding and knowledge of relevant housing legislation, including in relation to construction, maintenance and service provision  Excellent interpersonal communication skills and able to build and maintain effective business relationships with providers, partners and stakeholders Ability to be solution-focus, taking responsibility and taking action to promote great customer service, with a ‘Can Do’ attitude. Demonstrate the ability to work as a team towards common goals, creating a sense of team spirit. A dynamic, committed individual with the resilience and drive to cope with the demands and pressures of the post including the ability to cope effectively at times of crisis   Skills   A dynamic, committed individual with the resilience and drive to cope with the demands and pressures of the post including the ability to cope effectively at times of crisis Ability to be solution-focus, taking responsibility and taking action to promote great customer service, with a Can Do attitude. Able to analyse systems, procedures and practices and suggest and implement improvement Able to set own goals and produce plans to ensure targets/objectives are achieved Able to understand legal documents and provide sound advice Demonstrate the ability to work as a team towards common goals, creating a sense of team spirit Excellent interpersonal communication skills and able to build and maintain effective business relationships with providers, partners and stakeholders Excellent working knowledge of contracts and health and safety legislation Good understanding and knowledge of relevant housing legislation, including in relation to construction, maintenance and service provision   Job Purpose:   To ensure that contractor repairs and voids works requests, quotes and applications are costed and processed correctly. Bearing in mind budgets and landlord obligations.  To support the Principal Quantity Surveyor and the Voids and Repairs management team on the direct and indirect delivery and operation of contracts for the management of multi-million pound services including: repairs, maintenance, voids, compliance and construction work.   To assist on the provision of commercial, financial, risk management, procurement and contractual advice to ensure contract processes deliver agreed outcomes for the Council, residents and stakeholders that meet the Council’s objectives and affordability targets.   To support the Principal Quantity Surveyor to assist on the production and negotiation of contracts (legally binding where appropriate) with contractors, suppliers, in-house departments, consultants and other commissioners.  To provide advice and support to the council on all aspects of contracting and sub-contracting and to support other sections and departments and their teams in contract discussions and negotiations. To support the continued development of effective contract management arrangements within the council in response to national and local and economic changes. 

Assistant Quantity Surveyor required in South East London GVR Solutions are currently representing a well-established main contractor, based in South East London, who are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their special works division to work on a range of Adaptations, Voids, Maintenance and refurbishment projects. Assistant Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: * Preparation of cost estimates, cost plans, tender documents, interim valuations of the construction * Sub-contract Tendering * Cost Control * Cost reporting * Liaise with all Internal teams * Attend projects meetings * Assist with procurement * Final Accounts * Provide support in the cost management and financial reporting * Attend meetings to provide QS input * Review project progress and present project data as appropriate * Working on own projects as appropriate The Assistant Quantity Surveyor must have/be: * Qualified in a Quantity Surveying degree or Construction Management degree * Previous maintenance, minor works and project works utilising schedules of rates. (particularly NHF SOR). * 1-3 years’ experience * Must hold a UK Valid driving licence * Relevant IT Skills * Excellent oral communication and written skills * A good knowledge of Maths * Strong attention to detail * Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills * Confident, Articulate and a critical thinker * Ability to work to deadlines * Willing to undertake training and development when needed. If you meet all the Assistant Quantity Surveyor requirements above, then please get in touch

Core Group are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity to the right candidate. The position of AQS is available within the London area, specifically Southwark for a leading construction company. The successful candidate will have proven experience within a surveying/extimating role, qualified within Quantity Surveying or a similar function, with excellent IT skills and a clean driving licence. Location: Southwark, London Salary: £30k-£35k p.a depending on experience The Role: To work within a Specialist Works Division delivering a range of diverse programmes including Aids and Adaptations, voids, maintenance and disrepair cases. The role will include supporting the management team with the opportunity to make a real difference in this key position. Responsibilities: • Previous maintenance, minor works and project works utilising schedules of rates. (particularly NHF Standard of rates). • Budgeting and estimating from first principles. • Proven ability to minimise cost, and to maximise value and cashflow. • A working knowledge of standard forms of contracts. • Supplier and subcontractor engagement • Cost reporting and final accounting. • Dynamic approach to working under pressure and meeting deadlines and proven experience in supporting contract delivery via IT interface with clients. If interested, please apply within, email Tom on or call (phone number removed)