Are you ready to make a real difference to people's homes and communities? Cheltenham Borough Council has an exciting Small Works Surveyor opportunity! Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 Salary: 35,412 - 48,053 (pay award pending wef 1 April 2026) Job Type: Full-time, permanent About Us: Cheltenham Borough Council Housing Services is dedicated to delivering safe, quality homes and supporting residents to build thriving communities. Across Cheltenham, we manage over 4,500 homes and deliver investment programmes that enhance the quality of life for our residents. The Technical and Investment team is responsible for planned maintenance, capital investment and statutory compliance, ensuring our housing stock is safe, sustainable and maintained to a high standard for current and future generations. Small Works Surveyor - The Role: As a Small Works Surveyor, you will take ownership of a varied portfolio of small-scale projects, property refurbishments and individual property renovations, ensuring that repairs, improvements and adaptations are delivered efficiently, safely and to a high standard. Working as part of the Technical and Investment team, you will help maintain and enhance our housing stock. You will undertake property inspections and surveys, develop specifications and scopes of work, obtain quotations, and manage projects from inception through to completion. This includes overseeing contractors on site, monitoring quality, programme and costs, and ensuring all works are delivered in accordance with health and safety legislation, statutory compliance requirements and Council policies. The role requires strong customer focus and stakeholder engagement, as you will work closely with residents, contractors and colleagues to resolve issues, minimise disruption and achieve positive outcomes. You will also maintain accurate property records and ensure that asset information is updated to support effective investment planning and decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and organised surveyor who enjoys managing projects, solving problems and making a tangible difference to residents' homes and communities. Small Works Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: - Carry out property inspections to identify defects and recommend solutions, including works to major voids, housing disrepair cases, and damp and mould assessments - Deliver and oversee improvement, refurbishment and maintenance projects typically up to 40k in value - Develop clear project scopes, obtain competitive quotes, and ensure compliance with procurement policy and building legislation - Instruct, manage and monitor contractors to deliver projects to agreed specifications, budgets, timescales and KPIs - Conduct regular site inspections, sign off completed works and maintain accurate property records - Ensure all projects meet health and safety and statutory compliance requirements, including acting as Principal Designer under CDM Regulations where required - Engage with customers and stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and satisfaction throughout projects Small Works Surveyor - You: - Degree in Building Surveying or at least 5 years of relevant experience in building surveying or project management - Experience delivering or supporting small works or refurbishment projects - Strong technical knowledge of building construction and compliance requirements - Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously - Great communication skills and a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service - Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel around the Cheltenham area Benefits: - An excellent pension scheme. You will be eligible to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) - A generous holiday entitlement of 26 days (pro rata) rising to 31 days (pro rata) after five years (excluding Bank Holidays) - A flexible and agile working environment. We aim to provide opportunities to work from home or elsewhere and offer flexibility in working hours - A comprehensive programme of learning and development - Two days (pro rata) paid time off for volunteering - Enhanced maternity and paternity schemes - Access to free counselling services - Upon successful completion of your probation period, you will then have access to our Healthcare Cashback Plan - A cycle to work scheme - Low-cost town centre parking - A commitment to employee wellbeing To submit your CV for this exciting Small Works Surveyor opportunity, click Apply today!
04/07/2026
Full time
Are you ready to make a real difference to people's homes and communities? Cheltenham Borough Council has an exciting Small Works Surveyor opportunity! Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 Salary: 35,412 - 48,053 (pay award pending wef 1 April 2026) Job Type: Full-time, permanent About Us: Cheltenham Borough Council Housing Services is dedicated to delivering safe, quality homes and supporting residents to build thriving communities. Across Cheltenham, we manage over 4,500 homes and deliver investment programmes that enhance the quality of life for our residents. The Technical and Investment team is responsible for planned maintenance, capital investment and statutory compliance, ensuring our housing stock is safe, sustainable and maintained to a high standard for current and future generations. Small Works Surveyor - The Role: As a Small Works Surveyor, you will take ownership of a varied portfolio of small-scale projects, property refurbishments and individual property renovations, ensuring that repairs, improvements and adaptations are delivered efficiently, safely and to a high standard. Working as part of the Technical and Investment team, you will help maintain and enhance our housing stock. You will undertake property inspections and surveys, develop specifications and scopes of work, obtain quotations, and manage projects from inception through to completion. This includes overseeing contractors on site, monitoring quality, programme and costs, and ensuring all works are delivered in accordance with health and safety legislation, statutory compliance requirements and Council policies. The role requires strong customer focus and stakeholder engagement, as you will work closely with residents, contractors and colleagues to resolve issues, minimise disruption and achieve positive outcomes. You will also maintain accurate property records and ensure that asset information is updated to support effective investment planning and decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and organised surveyor who enjoys managing projects, solving problems and making a tangible difference to residents' homes and communities. Small Works Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: - Carry out property inspections to identify defects and recommend solutions, including works to major voids, housing disrepair cases, and damp and mould assessments - Deliver and oversee improvement, refurbishment and maintenance projects typically up to 40k in value - Develop clear project scopes, obtain competitive quotes, and ensure compliance with procurement policy and building legislation - Instruct, manage and monitor contractors to deliver projects to agreed specifications, budgets, timescales and KPIs - Conduct regular site inspections, sign off completed works and maintain accurate property records - Ensure all projects meet health and safety and statutory compliance requirements, including acting as Principal Designer under CDM Regulations where required - Engage with customers and stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and satisfaction throughout projects Small Works Surveyor - You: - Degree in Building Surveying or at least 5 years of relevant experience in building surveying or project management - Experience delivering or supporting small works or refurbishment projects - Strong technical knowledge of building construction and compliance requirements - Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously - Great communication skills and a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service - Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel around the Cheltenham area Benefits: - An excellent pension scheme. You will be eligible to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) - A generous holiday entitlement of 26 days (pro rata) rising to 31 days (pro rata) after five years (excluding Bank Holidays) - A flexible and agile working environment. We aim to provide opportunities to work from home or elsewhere and offer flexibility in working hours - A comprehensive programme of learning and development - Two days (pro rata) paid time off for volunteering - Enhanced maternity and paternity schemes - Access to free counselling services - Upon successful completion of your probation period, you will then have access to our Healthcare Cashback Plan - A cycle to work scheme - Low-cost town centre parking - A commitment to employee wellbeing To submit your CV for this exciting Small Works Surveyor opportunity, click Apply today!
Senior Quantity Surveyor required for a leading property services contractor in Winchester. Take the commercial lead on a new social housing repairs and maintenance contract while mentoring junior surveyors and helping shape a growing commercial team. Job Description As a Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Winchester , you will lead the commercial delivery of responsive repairs, planned maintenance and refurbishment projects across a major local authority contract. Leading the commercial management of multiple responsive repairs and planned maintenance workstreams. Producing and reviewing CVRs, cost forecasts, valuations, variations and final accounts. Managing subcontract procurement, commercial risk and contractual performance. Supporting and mentoring Assistant Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors within the commercial team. Working alongside senior operational management to maximise profitability and drive commercial performance across Winchester. Skills & Qualifications Proven Senior Quantity Surveyor or experienced Quantity Surveyor background within social housing or property services. Strong commercial knowledge across responsive repairs, planned maintenance, voids or refurbishment contracts. Demonstrable experience managing CVRs, forecasting, subcontract procurement and commercial reporting. Previous experience mentoring or leading junior commercial staff. Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel across Winchester and neighbouring areas. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a rapidly expanding contractor where you'll have genuine influence over a major new contract and the development of the commercial team. A competitive salary, car allowance, bonus, comprehensive benefits package and excellent career progression are all on offer for the successful candidate.
03/07/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor required for a leading property services contractor in Winchester. Take the commercial lead on a new social housing repairs and maintenance contract while mentoring junior surveyors and helping shape a growing commercial team. Job Description As a Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Winchester , you will lead the commercial delivery of responsive repairs, planned maintenance and refurbishment projects across a major local authority contract. Leading the commercial management of multiple responsive repairs and planned maintenance workstreams. Producing and reviewing CVRs, cost forecasts, valuations, variations and final accounts. Managing subcontract procurement, commercial risk and contractual performance. Supporting and mentoring Assistant Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors within the commercial team. Working alongside senior operational management to maximise profitability and drive commercial performance across Winchester. Skills & Qualifications Proven Senior Quantity Surveyor or experienced Quantity Surveyor background within social housing or property services. Strong commercial knowledge across responsive repairs, planned maintenance, voids or refurbishment contracts. Demonstrable experience managing CVRs, forecasting, subcontract procurement and commercial reporting. Previous experience mentoring or leading junior commercial staff. Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel across Winchester and neighbouring areas. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a rapidly expanding contractor where you'll have genuine influence over a major new contract and the development of the commercial team. A competitive salary, car allowance, bonus, comprehensive benefits package and excellent career progression are all on offer for the successful candidate.
We are currently recruiting for a Trainee or Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established contractor specialising in external refurbishment and upgrade works within the Social Housing and Healthcare sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their career within a supportive and fast-paced commercial team, with exposure to the NHF Schedule of Rates (SOR) - (Mandatory) . Key Responsibilities: Assisting with the management of costs on refurbishment and maintenance projects Working with the NHF Schedule of Rates (SOR ) to price works Supporting the preparation of valuations, variations, and final accounts Liaising with operational teams, subcontractors, and clients Monitoring project costs and ensuring budgets are maintained Requirements: Previous experience or exposure to Disrepair, Voids, and Repairs within Social Housing Knowledge or understanding of NHF Schedule of Rates (SOR) ( Mandatory ) Strong numerical and analytical skills Good communication and organisational abilities Ambition to progress within a Quantity Surveying role Working Arrangement: Office-based role in Barnet What s on Offer: Competitive salary with flexibility for more experienced candidates Opportunity for career progression and development Exposure to a variety of refurbishment and maintenance projects If you are looking to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career, apply now or get in touch for more information.
03/07/2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for a Trainee or Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established contractor specialising in external refurbishment and upgrade works within the Social Housing and Healthcare sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their career within a supportive and fast-paced commercial team, with exposure to the NHF Schedule of Rates (SOR) - (Mandatory) . Key Responsibilities: Assisting with the management of costs on refurbishment and maintenance projects Working with the NHF Schedule of Rates (SOR ) to price works Supporting the preparation of valuations, variations, and final accounts Liaising with operational teams, subcontractors, and clients Monitoring project costs and ensuring budgets are maintained Requirements: Previous experience or exposure to Disrepair, Voids, and Repairs within Social Housing Knowledge or understanding of NHF Schedule of Rates (SOR) ( Mandatory ) Strong numerical and analytical skills Good communication and organisational abilities Ambition to progress within a Quantity Surveying role Working Arrangement: Office-based role in Barnet What s on Offer: Competitive salary with flexibility for more experienced candidates Opportunity for career progression and development Exposure to a variety of refurbishment and maintenance projects If you are looking to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career, apply now or get in touch for more information.
Voids Quantity Surveyor - Repairs & Refurbishment Romford, Havering £50,000 - £80,000 (DOE) + Package Hill McGlynn is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a valued client for an experienced Voids Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team, delivering high-quality repairs and refurbishment works. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established contractor on a portfolio of social housing voids and planned works, where your commercial expertise will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and profitably. The Role As a Voids Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple repairs and refurbishment contracts, including void properties. You will work closely with operational teams to ensure cost control, value for money, and contractual compliance. Key Responsibilities Managing the full commercial lifecycle of voids and refurbishment projects Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and tender submissions Valuations, variations, and final account negotiations Monitoring project costs and identifying opportunities for savings Producing accurate financial reports and forecasts Ensuring compliance with contracts and client expectations Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within repairs, maintenance, or refurbishment Strong understanding of social housing contracts Excellent commercial and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Proficient in cost management and reporting Relevant qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar preferred) What's on Offer Competitive salary up to £80,000 (depending on experience) Attractive benefits package Long-term, stable work with a reputable contractor Opportunity for career progression within a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment If you're a driven Quantity Surveyor with experience in voids or refurbishment works and are looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Hill McGlynn for a confidenti al discussion.
02/07/2026
Full time
Voids Quantity Surveyor - Repairs & Refurbishment Romford, Havering £50,000 - £80,000 (DOE) + Package Hill McGlynn is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a valued client for an experienced Voids Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team, delivering high-quality repairs and refurbishment works. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established contractor on a portfolio of social housing voids and planned works, where your commercial expertise will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and profitably. The Role As a Voids Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple repairs and refurbishment contracts, including void properties. You will work closely with operational teams to ensure cost control, value for money, and contractual compliance. Key Responsibilities Managing the full commercial lifecycle of voids and refurbishment projects Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and tender submissions Valuations, variations, and final account negotiations Monitoring project costs and identifying opportunities for savings Producing accurate financial reports and forecasts Ensuring compliance with contracts and client expectations Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within repairs, maintenance, or refurbishment Strong understanding of social housing contracts Excellent commercial and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Proficient in cost management and reporting Relevant qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar preferred) What's on Offer Competitive salary up to £80,000 (depending on experience) Attractive benefits package Long-term, stable work with a reputable contractor Opportunity for career progression within a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment If you're a driven Quantity Surveyor with experience in voids or refurbishment works and are looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Hill McGlynn for a confidenti al discussion.
If you are a proactive Commercial Property Manager looking for your next move in London, we would be pleased to hear from you. Our client is a modern firm of surveyors looking for a commercially minded Commercial Property Manager to take responsibility for a varied London portfolio. It's an excellent opportunity for someone with experience of managing multi-tenanted commercial properties, with good landlord and tenant knowledge, confident client-facing skills and the ability to manage day-to-day property operations without having to run everything pat the client. Key Responsibilities Manage your portfolio of commercial properties (multi-let offices and mixed-use retail properties) across London comprising 8x office buildings, and 50 or so retail units mostly on FRI. Act as the main point of contact for landlords, tenants, contractors and professional advisers. Oversee lease events including rent reviews, renewals, licences, assignments and tenant alterations. Prepare and reconcile service charge budgets including presenting and securing client approval, supported by finance team Oversee repairs, maintenance and compliance. Work with facilities team and external contractors to maintain high standards across the portfolio. Maintain accurate property records and ensure statutory, health and safety and fire safety obligations are met. Support asset management initiatives, reporting and recommendations to enhance value and reduce voids. About You Previous experience in commercial property management, preferably within the London market. Good understanding of commercial leases, service charges and landlord and tenant matters. A team player who builds positive working relationships with key stakeholders Confident communicator with strong organisational, negotiation and problem-solving skills. Comfortable managing multiple properties, priorities and stakeholders at the same time. MRICS qualification or progress towards professional qualification would be beneficial but is not essential. What s on Offer Salary up to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience. Opportunity to manage a varied and interesting commercial property portfolio in London. Supportive team environment with scope for professional development. Competitive benefits package.
02/07/2026
Full time
If you are a proactive Commercial Property Manager looking for your next move in London, we would be pleased to hear from you. Our client is a modern firm of surveyors looking for a commercially minded Commercial Property Manager to take responsibility for a varied London portfolio. It's an excellent opportunity for someone with experience of managing multi-tenanted commercial properties, with good landlord and tenant knowledge, confident client-facing skills and the ability to manage day-to-day property operations without having to run everything pat the client. Key Responsibilities Manage your portfolio of commercial properties (multi-let offices and mixed-use retail properties) across London comprising 8x office buildings, and 50 or so retail units mostly on FRI. Act as the main point of contact for landlords, tenants, contractors and professional advisers. Oversee lease events including rent reviews, renewals, licences, assignments and tenant alterations. Prepare and reconcile service charge budgets including presenting and securing client approval, supported by finance team Oversee repairs, maintenance and compliance. Work with facilities team and external contractors to maintain high standards across the portfolio. Maintain accurate property records and ensure statutory, health and safety and fire safety obligations are met. Support asset management initiatives, reporting and recommendations to enhance value and reduce voids. About You Previous experience in commercial property management, preferably within the London market. Good understanding of commercial leases, service charges and landlord and tenant matters. A team player who builds positive working relationships with key stakeholders Confident communicator with strong organisational, negotiation and problem-solving skills. Comfortable managing multiple properties, priorities and stakeholders at the same time. MRICS qualification or progress towards professional qualification would be beneficial but is not essential. What s on Offer Salary up to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience. Opportunity to manage a varied and interesting commercial property portfolio in London. Supportive team environment with scope for professional development. Competitive benefits package.
Oscar Underhill Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Evesham, Worcestershire
Quantity Surveyor Location: Evesham, Worcestershire (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: 46,887 per annum + 1,300 Essential Car User Allowance Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor with experience within social housing repairs, maintenance, planned works, voids, or asset investment programmes . This client-side role requires experience in contractor valuations, payment assessments, variations, final accounts, and cost control across housing maintenance contracts. We would also welcome applications from Assistant Quantity Surveyors with strong social housing experience who are looking to take the next step in their career. Reporting to the Senior Contract Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring value for money, contractual compliance, and high-quality service delivery across property services contracts. The Role Working closely with contractors, consultants and internal stakeholders, you'll provide commercial support across responsive repairs, planned maintenance and asset investment programmes. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial and financial aspects of repairs, maintenance, voids and planned investment contracts. Assess contractor valuations, applications for payment, variations and final accounts. Review contractor costs and claims using Schedule of Rates (NHF or equivalent where applicable). Prepare and monitor budgets, forecasts and financial performance. Undertake cost analysis and value-for-money reviews. Support procurement, tender evaluations and contractor selection. Assist in managing contracts through to final account settlement. Monitor contractor performance against cost, quality and service standards. Support commercial aspects of disrepair, insurance claims and complex property projects. Undertake site visits to validate completed works and contractor claims. About You You'll ideally have experience within a Housing Association, Local Authority or contractor delivering repairs and maintenance services. You'll also have: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor within social housing. Knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, voids or asset investment programmes. Experience assessing contractor valuations, payment applications and variations. Understanding of Schedule of Rates (NHF or equivalent) or a willingness to further develop this knowledge. Strong commercial awareness with budgeting and cost control experience. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Degree qualified, professionally qualified or equivalent industry experience. Full UK Driving Licence with access to a vehicle insured for business use. Benefits Hybrid and flexible working. 1,300 Essential Car User Allowance plus mileage. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Up to 9% employer pension contribution. Ongoing professional development and career progression. Excellent employee benefits package.
02/07/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: Evesham, Worcestershire (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: 46,887 per annum + 1,300 Essential Car User Allowance Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor with experience within social housing repairs, maintenance, planned works, voids, or asset investment programmes . This client-side role requires experience in contractor valuations, payment assessments, variations, final accounts, and cost control across housing maintenance contracts. We would also welcome applications from Assistant Quantity Surveyors with strong social housing experience who are looking to take the next step in their career. Reporting to the Senior Contract Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring value for money, contractual compliance, and high-quality service delivery across property services contracts. The Role Working closely with contractors, consultants and internal stakeholders, you'll provide commercial support across responsive repairs, planned maintenance and asset investment programmes. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial and financial aspects of repairs, maintenance, voids and planned investment contracts. Assess contractor valuations, applications for payment, variations and final accounts. Review contractor costs and claims using Schedule of Rates (NHF or equivalent where applicable). Prepare and monitor budgets, forecasts and financial performance. Undertake cost analysis and value-for-money reviews. Support procurement, tender evaluations and contractor selection. Assist in managing contracts through to final account settlement. Monitor contractor performance against cost, quality and service standards. Support commercial aspects of disrepair, insurance claims and complex property projects. Undertake site visits to validate completed works and contractor claims. About You You'll ideally have experience within a Housing Association, Local Authority or contractor delivering repairs and maintenance services. You'll also have: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor within social housing. Knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, voids or asset investment programmes. Experience assessing contractor valuations, payment applications and variations. Understanding of Schedule of Rates (NHF or equivalent) or a willingness to further develop this knowledge. Strong commercial awareness with budgeting and cost control experience. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Degree qualified, professionally qualified or equivalent industry experience. Full UK Driving Licence with access to a vehicle insured for business use. Benefits Hybrid and flexible working. 1,300 Essential Car User Allowance plus mileage. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Up to 9% employer pension contribution. Ongoing professional development and career progression. Excellent employee benefits package.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Reactive Maintenance Full-Time, Permanent Opportunity Salary: 35k - 40k plus package Based in Dunstable We are working with a leading Construction Contractor to find a successful and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Dunstable. We are looking for an individual to work on reactive maintenance, voids and disrepair projects assessing repairs needed in occupied and empty homes within the Social Housing sector. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on a repairs & maintenance contracts. Social housing experience is ideal Ideally experience working on reactive maintenance/voids contracts Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative Experience working with NHF Schedule of Rates. Salary & Benefits You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary. Please apply via the link, or call Mia on (phone number removed) for further information.
02/07/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Reactive Maintenance Full-Time, Permanent Opportunity Salary: 35k - 40k plus package Based in Dunstable We are working with a leading Construction Contractor to find a successful and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Dunstable. We are looking for an individual to work on reactive maintenance, voids and disrepair projects assessing repairs needed in occupied and empty homes within the Social Housing sector. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on a repairs & maintenance contracts. Social housing experience is ideal Ideally experience working on reactive maintenance/voids contracts Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative Experience working with NHF Schedule of Rates. Salary & Benefits You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary. Please apply via the link, or call Mia on (phone number removed) for further information.
I'm looking to speak with experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyors, to join a rapidly expanding contractor based in Sheffield who operate in the Planned Works sector - Voids, Kitchens, Bathrooms, SHDF. 50% increase in turnover over the past 12 months, fantastic reputation in that space and have genuinely gone from strength to strength over the past 5 years. This is a great opportunity for a young, ambitious AQS, who may feel they're ready for that next step up into a QS role, join a reputable business who are on the incline, work closely with a great bunch of people, including the Directors themselves and become a key figure in their commercial function as the business growths further, which will in turn lead to uncapped career progression. To discuss this career opportunity in further detail, please contact Josh Wakefield on (phone number removed) / (url removed) - I look forward to hearing from you.
01/07/2026
Full time
I'm looking to speak with experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyors, to join a rapidly expanding contractor based in Sheffield who operate in the Planned Works sector - Voids, Kitchens, Bathrooms, SHDF. 50% increase in turnover over the past 12 months, fantastic reputation in that space and have genuinely gone from strength to strength over the past 5 years. This is a great opportunity for a young, ambitious AQS, who may feel they're ready for that next step up into a QS role, join a reputable business who are on the incline, work closely with a great bunch of people, including the Directors themselves and become a key figure in their commercial function as the business growths further, which will in turn lead to uncapped career progression. To discuss this career opportunity in further detail, please contact Josh Wakefield on (phone number removed) / (url removed) - I look forward to hearing from you.
Your new company Opportunity to join an established Facilities Management provider as a Quantity Surveyor within its commercial team. Operating within the defence sector, the organisation delivers essential accommodation maintenance and facilities services that directly supports UK military personnel and their families. Your new role As the Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in maintaining strong commercial control across a diverse portfolio of facilities and infrastructure projects. This includes scoping and pricing voids, ensuring value for money and supporting the delivery of high-quality work on time and within budget. Working closely with operational teams, client representatives and supply chain partners, the postholder will contribute to the full project lifecycle. Responsibilities include commercial reporting, cost modelling, risk management and supporting dispute resolution. What you'll need to succeed To be successful for this role you should have experience as a Quantity Surveyor and should have gained experience working within a property maintenance or facilities management environment. A formal qualification in Quantity Surveying or equivalent is preferred. A driving licence is required for this role and you should live within commutable distance of Buckinghamshire. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary, 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, pension, private medical cover, company car or car allowance and life assurance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
30/06/2026
Full time
Your new company Opportunity to join an established Facilities Management provider as a Quantity Surveyor within its commercial team. Operating within the defence sector, the organisation delivers essential accommodation maintenance and facilities services that directly supports UK military personnel and their families. Your new role As the Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in maintaining strong commercial control across a diverse portfolio of facilities and infrastructure projects. This includes scoping and pricing voids, ensuring value for money and supporting the delivery of high-quality work on time and within budget. Working closely with operational teams, client representatives and supply chain partners, the postholder will contribute to the full project lifecycle. Responsibilities include commercial reporting, cost modelling, risk management and supporting dispute resolution. What you'll need to succeed To be successful for this role you should have experience as a Quantity Surveyor and should have gained experience working within a property maintenance or facilities management environment. A formal qualification in Quantity Surveying or equivalent is preferred. A driving licence is required for this role and you should live within commutable distance of Buckinghamshire. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary, 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, pension, private medical cover, company car or car allowance and life assurance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Job Title: Principal Building Surveyor - Voids Location: Newham Term: Temp 6 months Rate: £27.81 PAYE/£36.40 Umbrella Join our dynamic team in the Strategic Void Management service area as a Principal Building Surveyor - Voids ! We are dedicated to enhancing the living standards in our community, and we want you to be a part of our mission! About the Role: As the Principal Building Surveyor, you will lead a specialist team, ensuring the effective repair, maintenance, and improvement of council-owned properties. You will be pivotal in delivering a top-notch housing surveying service that aligns with our values and policies. Key Responsibilities: Manage a diverse portfolio with a budget of approximately £2 million annually. Oversee responsive repairs and planned maintenance for all council properties. Collaborate with contractors and partners to enhance service delivery. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards and legislation. Conduct regular inspections and evaluations for continuous improvement. What We Are Looking For: Expertise: Significant experience in building inspection, contract management, and disrepair legislation. Qualifications: A degree or HND in building technology, construction, or a related field. Skills: Strong IT proficiency, excellent report-writing abilities, and budget management expertise. Personal Qualities: Team player with effective communication skills and a commitment to equality and diversity. Why Join Us? Be a part of a forward-thinking organisation that values your input. Enjoy a supportive environment that champions professional growth and development. Engage with a diverse community and make a tangible impact. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to our mission, we want to hear from you! Apply now and help us shape the future of housing in our community! We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser
30/06/2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Principal Building Surveyor - Voids Location: Newham Term: Temp 6 months Rate: £27.81 PAYE/£36.40 Umbrella Join our dynamic team in the Strategic Void Management service area as a Principal Building Surveyor - Voids ! We are dedicated to enhancing the living standards in our community, and we want you to be a part of our mission! About the Role: As the Principal Building Surveyor, you will lead a specialist team, ensuring the effective repair, maintenance, and improvement of council-owned properties. You will be pivotal in delivering a top-notch housing surveying service that aligns with our values and policies. Key Responsibilities: Manage a diverse portfolio with a budget of approximately £2 million annually. Oversee responsive repairs and planned maintenance for all council properties. Collaborate with contractors and partners to enhance service delivery. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards and legislation. Conduct regular inspections and evaluations for continuous improvement. What We Are Looking For: Expertise: Significant experience in building inspection, contract management, and disrepair legislation. Qualifications: A degree or HND in building technology, construction, or a related field. Skills: Strong IT proficiency, excellent report-writing abilities, and budget management expertise. Personal Qualities: Team player with effective communication skills and a commitment to equality and diversity. Why Join Us? Be a part of a forward-thinking organisation that values your input. Enjoy a supportive environment that champions professional growth and development. Engage with a diverse community and make a tangible impact. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to our mission, we want to hear from you! Apply now and help us shape the future of housing in our community! We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser
Location: Office-based, Monday-Friday (09:00-18:00) Overview My client is seeking an experienced Chartered Commercial Property Manager (MRICS) to join their growing in-house team. This is a key role responsible for managing a diverse property portfolio (office, industrial, retail), optimising asset performance, and providing expert advice across the business.The successful candidate will combine strong technical surveying expertise with commercial awareness and a proactive approach to property and asset management. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for a portfolio of commercial properties, maintaining a detailed understanding of income, lease events, opportunities, and local market conditions. Apply high-level professional surveying skills as part of the commercial property team. Provide expert property and estate management advice to internal stakeholders across the business. Deliver a full range of property management services, including: Tenant liaison Accounts enquiries Rent arrears management Carry out regular site inspections and ensure assets are well maintained and compliant. Manage all day-to-day landlord and tenant matters, including: Lettings and leasing Rent reviews and lease renewals Assignments, sub-letting, and alterations Budgeting and financial forecasting Lead on letting vacant properties and minimising void periods. Manage and administer service charge budgets and recovery where applicable. Oversee refurbishment and improvement projects (capital and revenue), liaising closely with the building surveyor. Build and maintain strong working relationships with tenants, on-site staff, and internal teams. Support property acquisitions and disposals, including both planned and opportunistic transactions. Negotiate easements and wayleaves as required. Maintain accurate and up-to-date property records and database information. Manage vacant properties and sites pending development. Prepare and present reports covering key asset management areas such as: Voids Arrears Rent reviews Lease renewals Dilapidations Projects Contribute to the preparation and delivery of capital expenditure strategies. Candidate Requirements MRICS qualified (essential) Proven experience in commercial property management Strong working knowledge of landlord & tenant matters and lease structures Excellent negotiation and communication skills Commercially astute with a proactive and solutions-driven approach Ability to manage multiple assets and projects simultaneously Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
30/06/2026
Full time
Location: Office-based, Monday-Friday (09:00-18:00) Overview My client is seeking an experienced Chartered Commercial Property Manager (MRICS) to join their growing in-house team. This is a key role responsible for managing a diverse property portfolio (office, industrial, retail), optimising asset performance, and providing expert advice across the business.The successful candidate will combine strong technical surveying expertise with commercial awareness and a proactive approach to property and asset management. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for a portfolio of commercial properties, maintaining a detailed understanding of income, lease events, opportunities, and local market conditions. Apply high-level professional surveying skills as part of the commercial property team. Provide expert property and estate management advice to internal stakeholders across the business. Deliver a full range of property management services, including: Tenant liaison Accounts enquiries Rent arrears management Carry out regular site inspections and ensure assets are well maintained and compliant. Manage all day-to-day landlord and tenant matters, including: Lettings and leasing Rent reviews and lease renewals Assignments, sub-letting, and alterations Budgeting and financial forecasting Lead on letting vacant properties and minimising void periods. Manage and administer service charge budgets and recovery where applicable. Oversee refurbishment and improvement projects (capital and revenue), liaising closely with the building surveyor. Build and maintain strong working relationships with tenants, on-site staff, and internal teams. Support property acquisitions and disposals, including both planned and opportunistic transactions. Negotiate easements and wayleaves as required. Maintain accurate and up-to-date property records and database information. Manage vacant properties and sites pending development. Prepare and present reports covering key asset management areas such as: Voids Arrears Rent reviews Lease renewals Dilapidations Projects Contribute to the preparation and delivery of capital expenditure strategies. Candidate Requirements MRICS qualified (essential) Proven experience in commercial property management Strong working knowledge of landlord & tenant matters and lease structures Excellent negotiation and communication skills Commercially astute with a proactive and solutions-driven approach Ability to manage multiple assets and projects simultaneously Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Overall Responsibility: The Regional Property Manager is responsible for overseeing a team of Surveyors and Project Support Officer carrying out the management of legal Disrepair cases, Leaseholder Alteration Requests, Complaints, Complex Repairs/Renewals, Major voids across the our stock within a geographical patch. While also manage contractors in line with contracts, seeking continuous improvement and ensure clear communication with all parties. Providing excellent customer service and seek ways to implement improvements based on feedback from customer satisfaction surveys to drive changes to processes and behaviours. This will include monitoring and providing reports on performance for all KPI's with commentary to support to ensure service to customers is consistent and of an expected standard. You will ensure the Disrepair Protocol is followed and timescales adhered to and to escalate when this is not possible and the reasons and promote ownership and accountability within the team and lead by example. Key Responsibilities and Outcomes *To hold Operational weekly/monthly meetings with relevant stakeholders (Legal, Housing, Compliance) and ensure accurate records are kept and circulated *To take part in Strategic Meetings putting forward recommendations. *To lead on regional issues and ensure trackers are up to date and in a reportable state at short notice. *To monitor Customer Satisfaction and ensure areas of improvement are logged in formal meetings and stakeholders are clear on requirements to improve. *To ensure formal evidenced sign off by Residents on all cases especially legal Disrepair cases. *To promote our way of working where possible until systems are aligned. *To support the Regional Senior Head of Property in carrying out duties as required. *To ensure the overall progress of the team providing training opportunities and succession planning. *To ensure accountability and transparency with the team. *To be a key stakeholder in a very large Regeneration Project over a prolonged period of 10 years+. *To ensure budgets are monitored and controlled depending on demands and making sure that the correct budget codes are used to enable collection of service charges and insurance claims. *To manage relationships and understand the requirements and contractual differences with internal colleagues/stakeholders *Manage the delivery of administrative duties for the team including reports, tracker management, complaint updates, insurance, Northgate order raising and management, Power BI and iproc. *To work with external stakeholders to continuously improve services and promote MTVH in a positive way, such as Ridge, CS2, MPA and other specialist services. *To analyse information provided to ensure it is understood by the team. *Update staff regularly on any changes to policies and procedures and how staff can self-serve using The Hub.
30/06/2026
Full time
Overall Responsibility: The Regional Property Manager is responsible for overseeing a team of Surveyors and Project Support Officer carrying out the management of legal Disrepair cases, Leaseholder Alteration Requests, Complaints, Complex Repairs/Renewals, Major voids across the our stock within a geographical patch. While also manage contractors in line with contracts, seeking continuous improvement and ensure clear communication with all parties. Providing excellent customer service and seek ways to implement improvements based on feedback from customer satisfaction surveys to drive changes to processes and behaviours. This will include monitoring and providing reports on performance for all KPI's with commentary to support to ensure service to customers is consistent and of an expected standard. You will ensure the Disrepair Protocol is followed and timescales adhered to and to escalate when this is not possible and the reasons and promote ownership and accountability within the team and lead by example. Key Responsibilities and Outcomes *To hold Operational weekly/monthly meetings with relevant stakeholders (Legal, Housing, Compliance) and ensure accurate records are kept and circulated *To take part in Strategic Meetings putting forward recommendations. *To lead on regional issues and ensure trackers are up to date and in a reportable state at short notice. *To monitor Customer Satisfaction and ensure areas of improvement are logged in formal meetings and stakeholders are clear on requirements to improve. *To ensure formal evidenced sign off by Residents on all cases especially legal Disrepair cases. *To promote our way of working where possible until systems are aligned. *To support the Regional Senior Head of Property in carrying out duties as required. *To ensure the overall progress of the team providing training opportunities and succession planning. *To ensure accountability and transparency with the team. *To be a key stakeholder in a very large Regeneration Project over a prolonged period of 10 years+. *To ensure budgets are monitored and controlled depending on demands and making sure that the correct budget codes are used to enable collection of service charges and insurance claims. *To manage relationships and understand the requirements and contractual differences with internal colleagues/stakeholders *Manage the delivery of administrative duties for the team including reports, tracker management, complaint updates, insurance, Northgate order raising and management, Power BI and iproc. *To work with external stakeholders to continuously improve services and promote MTVH in a positive way, such as Ridge, CS2, MPA and other specialist services. *To analyse information provided to ensure it is understood by the team. *Update staff regularly on any changes to policies and procedures and how staff can self-serve using The Hub.
Managing Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Middlesbrough TS17 To £69,600 inc car allowance PLUS pension, healthcare, profit share (last year 9%) Our client in Middlesbrough ( Thornaby-on-Tees ) are seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Response Team - ( Housing Response and Maintenance ) They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations. if you thrive on data, love solving complex commercial challenges, and want to make a real social impact through the work you deliver, this is your opportunity Interrogate and manipulate data with advanced Excel skills to analyse SOR codes, identifying cost-saving opportunities and delivering efficiencies across the contract. Managing Surveyor Following an internal promotion, theyre recruiting a Managing Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor for their Middlesbrough-based Commercial team overseeing the Responsive repairs division. They have had another prosperous year and are looking ahead to a sustainable future of potential and opportunity. You ll need strong commercial instincts and influencing skills, enabling you to see the big picture and guide and lead your team. But you ll also have the opportunity to be hands on, managing contracts and drilling into the data to ensure we re working effectively and profitably, all the while demonstrating value for money for our clients. Taking full accountability for the commercial function of the Responsive Repairs and Void (vacant properties) works for their reputable housing clients in and around Middlesbrough, you ll work closely with colleagues in their Leeds and Manchester offices, managing, developing, and nurturing a high-performing commercial team of Quantity Surveyors and Trainee Surveyors. We want to talk to commercially-minded candidates who ve had experience in Repairs and with utilising SOR, who have a track record of managing subcontractors and dealing with dispute resolution, and who share their core values of honesty and integrity. • They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established • Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations. • The main criteria is someone with reactive maintenance experience having managed the commercial aspects. SOR (schedule of rate contract) experience and knowledge is a big tick. High volume jobs, analytical and spreadsheet familiarity . Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (9% of base salary achieved last year) Car allowance of £7,250 private mileage scheme benefit and fuel card. Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Managing Surveyor role: As a Managing Surveyor, you will actively work as part of the commercial team whilst taking the lead with commercial decisions and the financial reporting, to ultimately impact the unit s profitability/commercial success and making improvements for the future. Specific tasks will include: Developing and maintaining a high performing Surveying team to ensure delivery of responsive repairs contracts are at or above, agreed profit performance. Overseeing and managing financial and technical aspects of each contract, including procurement, invoicing, and payments to minimise costs, maximise value and cash flow, and meet profit and debtor day targets. Subcontractor management and the oversight of any disputes arising. Mentoring and training new surveyors and trainees. Supporting all commercial aspects within your unit and the wider response product, where applicable Managing the contract accounting and ensuing prompt payment, control cost information. As well as preparing CVRs and valuations to closely monitor contract performance, striving for better solutions and outcomes and steering the commercial contract performance. Developing and maintaining positive and collaborative relationships with your direct reports, colleagues, customers/clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. What will you bring as a Managing Surveyor? Proven experience in a similar commercial or Senior Quantity Surveying role ideally from within the repairs/maintenance sector, along with some people management responsibilities/ experience A proven ability to minimise cost and maximise value, profit, and cash flow effectively, from within a maintenance contracting environment or similar/relatable industry focused on high volume invoicing based on low value costs. Strong people skills: you will enjoy supporting, directing and collaborating with your team to encourage and facilitate growth and development Excellent IT and Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to process high volumes of data analysis. Experience of working with direct labour and subcontract procurement Experience of working on Schedule of Rates contracts, with the ability to price minor works from first principles. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers Quantity surveyor response repairs managing senior housing social council association housing repairs response voids refurbishment responsive built commercial financial excel spreadsheet profit cash flow trends middlesbrough yorkshire stockton thornaby north east tees leeds manchester team data analysis quantity surveyor Quantity surveyor response repairs managing senior housing social council association housing repairs response voids refurbishment responsive built commercial financial excel spreadsheet profit cash flow trends middlesbrough yorkshire stockton thornaby north east tees leeds manchester team data analysis quantity surveyor Quantity surveyor response repairs managing senior housing social council association housing repairs response voids refurbishment responsive built commercial financial excel spreadsheet profit cash flow trends middlesbrough yorkshire stockton thornaby north east tees leeds manchester team data analysis quantity surveyor sor sor excel excel data data cvr cvr
30/06/2026
Full time
Managing Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Middlesbrough TS17 To £69,600 inc car allowance PLUS pension, healthcare, profit share (last year 9%) Our client in Middlesbrough ( Thornaby-on-Tees ) are seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Response Team - ( Housing Response and Maintenance ) They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations. if you thrive on data, love solving complex commercial challenges, and want to make a real social impact through the work you deliver, this is your opportunity Interrogate and manipulate data with advanced Excel skills to analyse SOR codes, identifying cost-saving opportunities and delivering efficiencies across the contract. Managing Surveyor Following an internal promotion, theyre recruiting a Managing Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor for their Middlesbrough-based Commercial team overseeing the Responsive repairs division. They have had another prosperous year and are looking ahead to a sustainable future of potential and opportunity. You ll need strong commercial instincts and influencing skills, enabling you to see the big picture and guide and lead your team. But you ll also have the opportunity to be hands on, managing contracts and drilling into the data to ensure we re working effectively and profitably, all the while demonstrating value for money for our clients. Taking full accountability for the commercial function of the Responsive Repairs and Void (vacant properties) works for their reputable housing clients in and around Middlesbrough, you ll work closely with colleagues in their Leeds and Manchester offices, managing, developing, and nurturing a high-performing commercial team of Quantity Surveyors and Trainee Surveyors. We want to talk to commercially-minded candidates who ve had experience in Repairs and with utilising SOR, who have a track record of managing subcontractors and dealing with dispute resolution, and who share their core values of honesty and integrity. • They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established • Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations. • The main criteria is someone with reactive maintenance experience having managed the commercial aspects. SOR (schedule of rate contract) experience and knowledge is a big tick. High volume jobs, analytical and spreadsheet familiarity . Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (9% of base salary achieved last year) Car allowance of £7,250 private mileage scheme benefit and fuel card. Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Managing Surveyor role: As a Managing Surveyor, you will actively work as part of the commercial team whilst taking the lead with commercial decisions and the financial reporting, to ultimately impact the unit s profitability/commercial success and making improvements for the future. Specific tasks will include: Developing and maintaining a high performing Surveying team to ensure delivery of responsive repairs contracts are at or above, agreed profit performance. Overseeing and managing financial and technical aspects of each contract, including procurement, invoicing, and payments to minimise costs, maximise value and cash flow, and meet profit and debtor day targets. Subcontractor management and the oversight of any disputes arising. Mentoring and training new surveyors and trainees. Supporting all commercial aspects within your unit and the wider response product, where applicable Managing the contract accounting and ensuing prompt payment, control cost information. As well as preparing CVRs and valuations to closely monitor contract performance, striving for better solutions and outcomes and steering the commercial contract performance. Developing and maintaining positive and collaborative relationships with your direct reports, colleagues, customers/clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. What will you bring as a Managing Surveyor? Proven experience in a similar commercial or Senior Quantity Surveying role ideally from within the repairs/maintenance sector, along with some people management responsibilities/ experience A proven ability to minimise cost and maximise value, profit, and cash flow effectively, from within a maintenance contracting environment or similar/relatable industry focused on high volume invoicing based on low value costs. Strong people skills: you will enjoy supporting, directing and collaborating with your team to encourage and facilitate growth and development Excellent IT and Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to process high volumes of data analysis. Experience of working with direct labour and subcontract procurement Experience of working on Schedule of Rates contracts, with the ability to price minor works from first principles. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers Quantity surveyor response repairs managing senior housing social council association housing repairs response voids refurbishment responsive built commercial financial excel spreadsheet profit cash flow trends middlesbrough yorkshire stockton thornaby north east tees leeds manchester team data analysis quantity surveyor Quantity surveyor response repairs managing senior housing social council association housing repairs response voids refurbishment responsive built commercial financial excel spreadsheet profit cash flow trends middlesbrough yorkshire stockton thornaby north east tees leeds manchester team data analysis quantity surveyor Quantity surveyor response repairs managing senior housing social council association housing repairs response voids refurbishment responsive built commercial financial excel spreadsheet profit cash flow trends middlesbrough yorkshire stockton thornaby north east tees leeds manchester team data analysis quantity surveyor sor sor excel excel data data cvr cvr
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Hampshire Up to 62k plus car / allowance & benefits We are working with a leading Repairs & Maintenance Contractor within the Social Housing sector to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Hampshire. Key Responsibilities Undertake all aspects of surveying for responsive maintenance and voids projects. Manage and lead a team to ensure works are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Oversee cost control, valuations, and financial reporting for projects. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships. About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the social housing sector , ideally with a focus on responsive maintenance . Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team. Excellent commercial awareness and knowledge of building maintenance processes. Effective communication and organisational skills. Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management are desirable. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a real difference across social housing services, this could be the role for you. If you are interested in this position, please apply online now or contact Bianca on (phone number removed) for more information.
30/06/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Hampshire Up to 62k plus car / allowance & benefits We are working with a leading Repairs & Maintenance Contractor within the Social Housing sector to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Hampshire. Key Responsibilities Undertake all aspects of surveying for responsive maintenance and voids projects. Manage and lead a team to ensure works are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Oversee cost control, valuations, and financial reporting for projects. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships. About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the social housing sector , ideally with a focus on responsive maintenance . Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team. Excellent commercial awareness and knowledge of building maintenance processes. Effective communication and organisational skills. Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management are desirable. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a real difference across social housing services, this could be the role for you. If you are interested in this position, please apply online now or contact Bianca on (phone number removed) for more information.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Repairs & Maintenance Salary: 30,000 - 38,000 Based in Hampshire We are working with a leading Property Services Contractor to find a successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Hampshire. We are looking for an individual to work on reactive maintenance, voids and disrepair projects within the Social Housing sector. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on a repairs & maintenance contract in a junior/assistant QS position or Commercial Administrator Social housing experience is ideal working on reactive maintenance/voids contracts Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative Experience working with NHF Schedule of Rates. You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary. Please apply via the link or call Bianca on (phone number removed)!
30/06/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Repairs & Maintenance Salary: 30,000 - 38,000 Based in Hampshire We are working with a leading Property Services Contractor to find a successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Hampshire. We are looking for an individual to work on reactive maintenance, voids and disrepair projects within the Social Housing sector. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on a repairs & maintenance contract in a junior/assistant QS position or Commercial Administrator Social housing experience is ideal working on reactive maintenance/voids contracts Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative Experience working with NHF Schedule of Rates. You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary. Please apply via the link or call Bianca on (phone number removed)!
Quantity Surveyor Repairs & Maintenance Property Services 12 month FTC Sedgefield, North East Competitive salary offered + £4k Car Allowance + Benefits 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Life insurance (2x salary) Health cash plan & 24/7 access Stability within a leading Tier 1 contractor Liberty Gas Group (part of WPS Group) is growing! This is your opportunity to join a commercially driven business as we evolve from a traditional finance led model into a commercially driven forward thinking business We re looking for a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of a key social housing repairs and maintenance contract, working closely with the operational team to manage cost value and performance This is a collaborative role, based in the Sedgefield office where you ll be part of a close-knit commercial team delivering reactive and planned maintenance works across residential portfolios We Can Offer You: Stability & Security: Full-time, 12 month FTC role within a well-established and growing commercial property services business, backed by a leading national group Work-Life Balance: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with flexible and hybrid working options Supportive Environment: Join a structured commercial team with strong leadership, hands-on support and clear reporting lines Purpose-Driven Work: Play a key role in managing costs, improving performance and supporting the successful delivery of repairs, maintenance and compliance contracts across residential portfolios Your Role as Our Quantity Surveyor: Managing subcontractor payments, valuations and final accounts Supporting CVR processes, client invoicing and month end reporting Ensuring accurate cost control across reactive and planned maintenance works Analysing and interpreting large data sets to support commercial decision making Securing accrued income and maximizing contract entitlement Supporting cash collection and reducing aged debt Managing supply chain performance, applications and validation Working closely with the operational team to drive value and performance What We Need from You: Min 4 years experience in Repairs & Maintenance (essential) Social housing, property services or facilities management Experience with schedule of rates (NHF), responsive maintenance or voids contracts Strong commercial awareness and cost control experience Experience across planned and reactive works Ability to analyse and work with large data sets Experience managing subcontractor packages, payments and variations Social housing experience Why Join Liberty WPS Group? We are part of a Tier 1 contractor and one of the UK s leading property service providers Nationwide business with diverse workstreams including renewables, construction and residential maintenance Strong pipeline of long-term contracts and consistent growth A people focused, high performing business with a reputation for quality and delivery Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment where engagement matters Ready to make the move? If you re working in maintenance , FM or property services and looking to transition into a more commercially focussed QS role, we ed love to hear from you Apply today and be part of our exciting growth journey Closing Date: ASAP (We may close early due to high demand)
29/06/2026
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Quantity Surveyor Repairs & Maintenance Property Services 12 month FTC Sedgefield, North East Competitive salary offered + £4k Car Allowance + Benefits 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Life insurance (2x salary) Health cash plan & 24/7 access Stability within a leading Tier 1 contractor Liberty Gas Group (part of WPS Group) is growing! This is your opportunity to join a commercially driven business as we evolve from a traditional finance led model into a commercially driven forward thinking business We re looking for a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of a key social housing repairs and maintenance contract, working closely with the operational team to manage cost value and performance This is a collaborative role, based in the Sedgefield office where you ll be part of a close-knit commercial team delivering reactive and planned maintenance works across residential portfolios We Can Offer You: Stability & Security: Full-time, 12 month FTC role within a well-established and growing commercial property services business, backed by a leading national group Work-Life Balance: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with flexible and hybrid working options Supportive Environment: Join a structured commercial team with strong leadership, hands-on support and clear reporting lines Purpose-Driven Work: Play a key role in managing costs, improving performance and supporting the successful delivery of repairs, maintenance and compliance contracts across residential portfolios Your Role as Our Quantity Surveyor: Managing subcontractor payments, valuations and final accounts Supporting CVR processes, client invoicing and month end reporting Ensuring accurate cost control across reactive and planned maintenance works Analysing and interpreting large data sets to support commercial decision making Securing accrued income and maximizing contract entitlement Supporting cash collection and reducing aged debt Managing supply chain performance, applications and validation Working closely with the operational team to drive value and performance What We Need from You: Min 4 years experience in Repairs & Maintenance (essential) Social housing, property services or facilities management Experience with schedule of rates (NHF), responsive maintenance or voids contracts Strong commercial awareness and cost control experience Experience across planned and reactive works Ability to analyse and work with large data sets Experience managing subcontractor packages, payments and variations Social housing experience Why Join Liberty WPS Group? We are part of a Tier 1 contractor and one of the UK s leading property service providers Nationwide business with diverse workstreams including renewables, construction and residential maintenance Strong pipeline of long-term contracts and consistent growth A people focused, high performing business with a reputation for quality and delivery Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment where engagement matters Ready to make the move? If you re working in maintenance , FM or property services and looking to transition into a more commercially focussed QS role, we ed love to hear from you Apply today and be part of our exciting growth journey Closing Date: ASAP (We may close early due to high demand)
Senior Building Surveyor The Role A highly skilled Senior Building Surveyor is sought to take ownership of project delivery across a high-quality commercial property portfolio, managing refurbishment and development works from scoping through to completion. Working closely with internal teams and external consultants, you will ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget and to a high standard, protecting asset value and driving income. There is an exciting pipeline of work, including a 10m+ office refurbishment in central Birmingham, alongside another premium asset requiring significant investment. We are looking for someone with strong technical and commercial judgement who takes real ownership and has the confidence to challenge contractors and consultants to ensure the best outcomes. Main Duties Lead the planning and delivery of refurbishment, repair and development projects across the portfolio, taking ownership from inception through to completion and handover. Manage project programmes, budgets and cashflows, ensuring delivery aligns with business plans and agreed timelines. Maintain strong contract administration, controlling instructions, variations, approvals, notices, certificates and project records. Prepare and manage design, tender and contract documentation, overseeing procurement and contractor appointment. Ensure all contract documents, insurances and statutory requirements are in place prior to works commencing, including planning, Building Control, CDM and Party Wall matters. Maintain clear project controls, including change management, risk tracking, progress reporting and completion records. Provide technical and commercial advice on refurbishment, defects, project strategy and asset decision-making. Conduct inspections, diagnose defects and support pre-acquisition due diligence through review of surveys and technical reports. Appoint, manage and lead consultants, contractors and design teams, setting clear expectations and holding them to account. Manage statutory processes, including planning, Building Control, CDM compliance and Principal Designer duties where required. Oversee Party Wall matters, including surveys, notices and awards. Support tenant-related matters including alterations, repairs, dilapidations and maintenance. Negotiate and manage dilapidations claims and settlements. Work closely with Facilities Management to ensure maintenance spend is controlled and value-led. Support Asset Managers with technical input, project delivery and asset-level decision making. Ensure construction documentation is completed and maintained to a high standard for data rooms and audits. Communicate project risks, budget changes and programme updates clearly and concisely. Requirements, Skills and Competencies Strong building surveying experience within commercial property. MRICS or equivalent qualification desirable. Proven experience in project delivery, contract administration and cost control. Strong knowledge of construction, refurbishment and defect diagnosis. Clear understanding of statutory requirements including CDM, Building Control, planning and Party Wall. Confident managing consultants, contractors and external advisers. Strong documentation and record-keeping discipline. Able to provide clear technical advice to internal stakeholders. Capable of managing multiple projects without losing control of detail, cost or programme. Personal Qualities and Standards Takes ownership of project outcomes and delivery. Maintains strong control of cost, programme and contractual detail. Acts with pace, professionalism and commercial judgement. Communicates clearly, confidently and directly. Challenges poor performance and avoids unnecessary cost. Holds contractors and consultants to account. Protects asset value and supports income recovery. Maintains accurate, audit-ready records. Balances quality, speed and cost effectively. Operates with confidence, accountability and high standards. Benefits Highly competitive salary (DOE) Discretionary bonus scheme 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays Office closure over the festive season Additional holiday with service Private Medical Insurance (medical history disregarded) Healthcare Cash Plan 5% company pension contribution 3x Life Assurance Cycle to work scheme (with on-site shower and bike parking facilities) Employee Assistance Programme Group Income Protection scheme Daily healthy fruit and snacks Comprehensive business expense policy (including lunches when travelling away from base location)
29/06/2026
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor The Role A highly skilled Senior Building Surveyor is sought to take ownership of project delivery across a high-quality commercial property portfolio, managing refurbishment and development works from scoping through to completion. Working closely with internal teams and external consultants, you will ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget and to a high standard, protecting asset value and driving income. There is an exciting pipeline of work, including a 10m+ office refurbishment in central Birmingham, alongside another premium asset requiring significant investment. We are looking for someone with strong technical and commercial judgement who takes real ownership and has the confidence to challenge contractors and consultants to ensure the best outcomes. Main Duties Lead the planning and delivery of refurbishment, repair and development projects across the portfolio, taking ownership from inception through to completion and handover. Manage project programmes, budgets and cashflows, ensuring delivery aligns with business plans and agreed timelines. Maintain strong contract administration, controlling instructions, variations, approvals, notices, certificates and project records. Prepare and manage design, tender and contract documentation, overseeing procurement and contractor appointment. Ensure all contract documents, insurances and statutory requirements are in place prior to works commencing, including planning, Building Control, CDM and Party Wall matters. Maintain clear project controls, including change management, risk tracking, progress reporting and completion records. Provide technical and commercial advice on refurbishment, defects, project strategy and asset decision-making. Conduct inspections, diagnose defects and support pre-acquisition due diligence through review of surveys and technical reports. Appoint, manage and lead consultants, contractors and design teams, setting clear expectations and holding them to account. Manage statutory processes, including planning, Building Control, CDM compliance and Principal Designer duties where required. Oversee Party Wall matters, including surveys, notices and awards. Support tenant-related matters including alterations, repairs, dilapidations and maintenance. Negotiate and manage dilapidations claims and settlements. Work closely with Facilities Management to ensure maintenance spend is controlled and value-led. Support Asset Managers with technical input, project delivery and asset-level decision making. Ensure construction documentation is completed and maintained to a high standard for data rooms and audits. Communicate project risks, budget changes and programme updates clearly and concisely. Requirements, Skills and Competencies Strong building surveying experience within commercial property. MRICS or equivalent qualification desirable. Proven experience in project delivery, contract administration and cost control. Strong knowledge of construction, refurbishment and defect diagnosis. Clear understanding of statutory requirements including CDM, Building Control, planning and Party Wall. Confident managing consultants, contractors and external advisers. Strong documentation and record-keeping discipline. Able to provide clear technical advice to internal stakeholders. Capable of managing multiple projects without losing control of detail, cost or programme. Personal Qualities and Standards Takes ownership of project outcomes and delivery. Maintains strong control of cost, programme and contractual detail. Acts with pace, professionalism and commercial judgement. Communicates clearly, confidently and directly. Challenges poor performance and avoids unnecessary cost. Holds contractors and consultants to account. Protects asset value and supports income recovery. Maintains accurate, audit-ready records. Balances quality, speed and cost effectively. Operates with confidence, accountability and high standards. Benefits Highly competitive salary (DOE) Discretionary bonus scheme 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays Office closure over the festive season Additional holiday with service Private Medical Insurance (medical history disregarded) Healthcare Cash Plan 5% company pension contribution 3x Life Assurance Cycle to work scheme (with on-site shower and bike parking facilities) Employee Assistance Programme Group Income Protection scheme Daily healthy fruit and snacks Comprehensive business expense policy (including lunches when travelling away from base location)
Client Local Authority in Newham Job Title Principal Building Surveyor Pay Rate 262 DAILY UMBRELLA Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri) Duration Initial 3 month contract Location HYBRID- Site visits based in Newham/Office Description Key Tasks and Accountabilities: To deputise as required in the absence of the Project Manager - Voids . To routinely monitor and review the economy, efficiency, effectiveness and quality of current services across Strategic Void Management developing new approaches to the challenges presented and implementing improvements that are in line with overriding strategic objectives, aims and targets, setting standards for the London Borough of Newham that result in continuous service improvement. To ensure an efficient and effective technical support service for Works Commissioning, covering specialist services such as disrepair, insurance claims, and customer care. To manage the development of collaborative working with chosen contractors and strategic alliance partners, co-ordinating and integrating essential activities such as supply chain management, specification development, and consultation with residents. To develop project specific briefs to ensure all projects meet Newham Council's' objectives and comply with the contractual terms of any agreement to ensure best value in cost, performance, quality and future maintenance To ensure a programme of Health & Safety inspections is undertaken, including evaluating findings and ensuring any works necessary are carried out. To monitor and manage disrepair and other legal casework. To liaise with legal representatives and maintain dialogue with other departments, and represent the organisation in litigation. To convene, chair project team meetings in accordance with agreed project programmes and to monitor, record and report all aspects of project progress and to respond to questions from residents, members and LVT. To ensure that all works are supervised and undertaken in accordance with contract specifications, London Borough of Newham's procedures and Health & Safety (including gas safety) Regulations. To procure or prepare project programmes, structural reports, feasibility studies, scheme specifications and tenders for capital and revenue programme schemes, including environmental works, and to ensure team members fulfil their roles, using expert knowledge. EXPERIENCE: Considerable experience of building inspection work, identifying faults, preparing reports/specifications. Considerable experience of supervising building works. Experience in dealing with disrepair matters. Considerable experience of successfully running contracts/projects. Experience in managing staff. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
29/06/2026
Contract
Client Local Authority in Newham Job Title Principal Building Surveyor Pay Rate 262 DAILY UMBRELLA Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri) Duration Initial 3 month contract Location HYBRID- Site visits based in Newham/Office Description Key Tasks and Accountabilities: To deputise as required in the absence of the Project Manager - Voids . To routinely monitor and review the economy, efficiency, effectiveness and quality of current services across Strategic Void Management developing new approaches to the challenges presented and implementing improvements that are in line with overriding strategic objectives, aims and targets, setting standards for the London Borough of Newham that result in continuous service improvement. To ensure an efficient and effective technical support service for Works Commissioning, covering specialist services such as disrepair, insurance claims, and customer care. To manage the development of collaborative working with chosen contractors and strategic alliance partners, co-ordinating and integrating essential activities such as supply chain management, specification development, and consultation with residents. To develop project specific briefs to ensure all projects meet Newham Council's' objectives and comply with the contractual terms of any agreement to ensure best value in cost, performance, quality and future maintenance To ensure a programme of Health & Safety inspections is undertaken, including evaluating findings and ensuring any works necessary are carried out. To monitor and manage disrepair and other legal casework. To liaise with legal representatives and maintain dialogue with other departments, and represent the organisation in litigation. To convene, chair project team meetings in accordance with agreed project programmes and to monitor, record and report all aspects of project progress and to respond to questions from residents, members and LVT. To ensure that all works are supervised and undertaken in accordance with contract specifications, London Borough of Newham's procedures and Health & Safety (including gas safety) Regulations. To procure or prepare project programmes, structural reports, feasibility studies, scheme specifications and tenders for capital and revenue programme schemes, including environmental works, and to ensure team members fulfil their roles, using expert knowledge. EXPERIENCE: Considerable experience of building inspection work, identifying faults, preparing reports/specifications. Considerable experience of supervising building works. Experience in dealing with disrepair matters. Considerable experience of successfully running contracts/projects. Experience in managing staff. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Job Title: Principal Building Surveyor - Voids Location: Newham Term: Temp 6 months Rate: 27.81 PAYE/ 36.40 Umbrella Join our dynamic team in the Strategic Void Management service area as a Principal Building Surveyor - Voids ! We are dedicated to enhancing the living standards in our community, and we want you to be a part of our mission! About the Role: As the Principal Building Surveyor, you will lead a specialist team, ensuring the effective repair, maintenance, and improvement of council-owned properties. You will be pivotal in delivering a top-notch housing surveying service that aligns with our values and policies. Key Responsibilities: Manage a diverse portfolio with a budget of approximately 2 million annually. Oversee responsive repairs and planned maintenance for all council properties. Collaborate with contractors and partners to enhance service delivery. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards and legislation. Conduct regular inspections and evaluations for continuous improvement. What We Are Looking For: Expertise: Significant experience in building inspection, contract management, and disrepair legislation. Qualifications: A degree or HND in building technology, construction, or a related field. Skills: Strong IT proficiency, excellent report-writing abilities, and budget management expertise. Personal Qualities: Team player with effective communication skills and a commitment to equality and diversity. Why Join Us? Be a part of a forward-thinking organisation that values your input. Enjoy a supportive environment that champions professional growth and development. Engage with a diverse community and make a tangible impact. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to our mission, we want to hear from you! Apply now and help us shape the future of housing in our community! We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
26/06/2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Principal Building Surveyor - Voids Location: Newham Term: Temp 6 months Rate: 27.81 PAYE/ 36.40 Umbrella Join our dynamic team in the Strategic Void Management service area as a Principal Building Surveyor - Voids ! We are dedicated to enhancing the living standards in our community, and we want you to be a part of our mission! About the Role: As the Principal Building Surveyor, you will lead a specialist team, ensuring the effective repair, maintenance, and improvement of council-owned properties. You will be pivotal in delivering a top-notch housing surveying service that aligns with our values and policies. Key Responsibilities: Manage a diverse portfolio with a budget of approximately 2 million annually. Oversee responsive repairs and planned maintenance for all council properties. Collaborate with contractors and partners to enhance service delivery. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards and legislation. Conduct regular inspections and evaluations for continuous improvement. What We Are Looking For: Expertise: Significant experience in building inspection, contract management, and disrepair legislation. Qualifications: A degree or HND in building technology, construction, or a related field. Skills: Strong IT proficiency, excellent report-writing abilities, and budget management expertise. Personal Qualities: Team player with effective communication skills and a commitment to equality and diversity. Why Join Us? Be a part of a forward-thinking organisation that values your input. Enjoy a supportive environment that champions professional growth and development. Engage with a diverse community and make a tangible impact. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to our mission, we want to hear from you! Apply now and help us shape the future of housing in our community! We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Your new company Opportunity to join an established Facilities Management provider as a Quantity Surveyor within its commercial team. Operating within the defence sector, the organisation delivers essential accommodation maintenance and facilities services that directly supports UK military personnel and their families. Your new role As the Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in maintaining strong commercial control across a diverse portfolio of facilities and infrastructure projects. This includes scoping and pricing voids, ensuring value for money and supporting the delivery of high-quality work on time and within budget. Working closely with operational teams, client representatives and supply chain partners, the postholder will contribute to the full project lifecycle. Responsibilities include commercial reporting, cost modelling, risk management and supporting dispute resolution. What you'll need to succeed To be successful for this role you should have experience as a Quantity Surveyor and should have gained experience working within a property maintenance or facilities management environment. A formal qualification in Quantity Surveying or equivalent is preferred. A driving licence is required for this role and you should live within commutable distance of Buckinghamshire. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary, 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, pension, private medical cover, company car or car allowance and life assurance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
24/06/2026
Full time
Your new company Opportunity to join an established Facilities Management provider as a Quantity Surveyor within its commercial team. Operating within the defence sector, the organisation delivers essential accommodation maintenance and facilities services that directly supports UK military personnel and their families. Your new role As the Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in maintaining strong commercial control across a diverse portfolio of facilities and infrastructure projects. This includes scoping and pricing voids, ensuring value for money and supporting the delivery of high-quality work on time and within budget. Working closely with operational teams, client representatives and supply chain partners, the postholder will contribute to the full project lifecycle. Responsibilities include commercial reporting, cost modelling, risk management and supporting dispute resolution. What you'll need to succeed To be successful for this role you should have experience as a Quantity Surveyor and should have gained experience working within a property maintenance or facilities management environment. A formal qualification in Quantity Surveying or equivalent is preferred. A driving licence is required for this role and you should live within commutable distance of Buckinghamshire. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary, 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, pension, private medical cover, company car or car allowance and life assurance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)