Site Manager Social Housing Refurbishment Planned Works Occupied Properties Full-time Permanent Norfolk Up to £58,000 per annum + package Site Manager job in Norfolk managing the day-to-day delivery of internal and external refurbishment works across occupied social housing properties, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, to the required quality standards and with minimal disruption to residents. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to join a leading property services and construction contractor delivering refurbishment works as part of a long-term social housing framework in Norfolk. The role will involve taking responsibility for the day-to-day management of refurbishment projects across occupied residential properties, covering a variety of internal and external works. The successful candidate will manage site teams and subcontractors while maintaining high standards across health & safety, quality, programme and resident satisfaction. You will work closely with Contracts and Project Managers, Resident Liaison Officers, clients and other key stakeholders to ensure works are delivered effectively. Previous experience managing refurbishment works within occupied residential properties is essential. Key Responsibilities Managing the day-to-day delivery of internal and external refurbishment works across occupied social housing properties Coordinating site teams, subcontractors, materials and resources to achieve programme targets Ensuring works are completed safely, on programme and to the required quality and specification Managing subcontractor performance and issuing NCRs where required Carrying out regular site, quality and health & safety inspections Ensuring compliance with company Health & Safety procedures, including site inductions, RAMS, permits and PPE Conducting toolbox talks and promoting a strong health & safety culture across site Managing defects and ensuring works meet agreed client KPIs and quality standards Working closely with Resident Liaison Officers to minimise disruption and maintain effective communication with residents Managing resident and client concerns professionally and ensuring issues are resolved promptly Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and other project stakeholders Monitoring progress against programme and reporting any potential delays Producing regular site progress reports for senior management and the client Attending client, internal and project progress meetings Carrying out work inspections and ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications and building regulations Maintaining accurate site documentation, H&S records and project information Managing site welfare facilities, offices and equipment Supporting and developing Assistant Site Managers, Site Administrators and other junior team members Identifying potential commercial opportunities and communicating these to senior management Supporting the Contracts Manager with pre-start activities and project mobilisation Requirements Proven Site Management experience within refurbishment and/or planned works Previous experience delivering works within occupied residential properties essential Strong social housing, local authority or housing association experience preferred Experience managing both internal and external refurbishment works Strong subcontractor and site team management experience Good understanding of building regulations and Health & Safety legislation Ability to read and interpret drawings, programmes and specifications Strong understanding of programme management and project delivery Good commercial awareness Excellent resident, client and stakeholder management skills Strong planning, organisational and problem-solving abilities Confident managing works in sensitive occupied environments Microsoft Office proficiency, with Microsoft Project experience beneficial SMSTS CSCS First Aid Full UK driving licence Successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS check MCIOB or working towards MCIOB desirable Package & Benefits Salary up to £58,000 per annum Comprehensive company benefits package Permanent, full-time position Long-term social housing refurbishment contract Opportunity to work with a leading property services and construction contractor Training, development and career progression opportunities This Site Manager role in Norfolk offers the opportunity to join an established team delivering a long-term programme of refurbishment works across occupied social housing properties. The position would suit an experienced Site Manager from a social housing, planned maintenance or refurbishment background who is confident managing internal and external works while maintaining excellent relationships with residents and clients. Apply now to be considered for this opportunity.
18/08/2026
Full time
Site Manager Social Housing Refurbishment Planned Works Occupied Properties Full-time Permanent Norfolk Up to £58,000 per annum + package Site Manager job in Norfolk managing the day-to-day delivery of internal and external refurbishment works across occupied social housing properties, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, to the required quality standards and with minimal disruption to residents. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to join a leading property services and construction contractor delivering refurbishment works as part of a long-term social housing framework in Norfolk. The role will involve taking responsibility for the day-to-day management of refurbishment projects across occupied residential properties, covering a variety of internal and external works. The successful candidate will manage site teams and subcontractors while maintaining high standards across health & safety, quality, programme and resident satisfaction. You will work closely with Contracts and Project Managers, Resident Liaison Officers, clients and other key stakeholders to ensure works are delivered effectively. Previous experience managing refurbishment works within occupied residential properties is essential. Key Responsibilities Managing the day-to-day delivery of internal and external refurbishment works across occupied social housing properties Coordinating site teams, subcontractors, materials and resources to achieve programme targets Ensuring works are completed safely, on programme and to the required quality and specification Managing subcontractor performance and issuing NCRs where required Carrying out regular site, quality and health & safety inspections Ensuring compliance with company Health & Safety procedures, including site inductions, RAMS, permits and PPE Conducting toolbox talks and promoting a strong health & safety culture across site Managing defects and ensuring works meet agreed client KPIs and quality standards Working closely with Resident Liaison Officers to minimise disruption and maintain effective communication with residents Managing resident and client concerns professionally and ensuring issues are resolved promptly Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and other project stakeholders Monitoring progress against programme and reporting any potential delays Producing regular site progress reports for senior management and the client Attending client, internal and project progress meetings Carrying out work inspections and ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications and building regulations Maintaining accurate site documentation, H&S records and project information Managing site welfare facilities, offices and equipment Supporting and developing Assistant Site Managers, Site Administrators and other junior team members Identifying potential commercial opportunities and communicating these to senior management Supporting the Contracts Manager with pre-start activities and project mobilisation Requirements Proven Site Management experience within refurbishment and/or planned works Previous experience delivering works within occupied residential properties essential Strong social housing, local authority or housing association experience preferred Experience managing both internal and external refurbishment works Strong subcontractor and site team management experience Good understanding of building regulations and Health & Safety legislation Ability to read and interpret drawings, programmes and specifications Strong understanding of programme management and project delivery Good commercial awareness Excellent resident, client and stakeholder management skills Strong planning, organisational and problem-solving abilities Confident managing works in sensitive occupied environments Microsoft Office proficiency, with Microsoft Project experience beneficial SMSTS CSCS First Aid Full UK driving licence Successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS check MCIOB or working towards MCIOB desirable Package & Benefits Salary up to £58,000 per annum Comprehensive company benefits package Permanent, full-time position Long-term social housing refurbishment contract Opportunity to work with a leading property services and construction contractor Training, development and career progression opportunities This Site Manager role in Norfolk offers the opportunity to join an established team delivering a long-term programme of refurbishment works across occupied social housing properties. The position would suit an experienced Site Manager from a social housing, planned maintenance or refurbishment background who is confident managing internal and external works while maintaining excellent relationships with residents and clients. Apply now to be considered for this opportunity.
MMP Consultancy is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Officer on behalf of a contractor delivering social housing maintenance services. This is a permanent position based in Stratford, offering a salary of 40,000 - 45,000 per annum, depending on experience. Working closely with planners, supervisors, operatives, subcontractors and client teams, you'll support the delivery of high-quality, compliant and commercially robust reactive maintenance services. You'll play a key role in quality assurance, commercial validation, compliance monitoring and performance management, ensuring repairs are completed accurately, efficiently and in line with contractual requirements. Responsibilities: Carry out desktop quality assurance checks across reactive maintenance work orders. Review completed repairs to ensure quality standards and contractual requirements have been met. Validate Schedule of Rates (SOR/NHF) claims, variations and commercial submissions. Monitor compliance with health and safety requirements, including asbestos-related processes. Support the auditing of repairs, identifying areas for improvement and corrective action. Produce performance reports and analyse operational data to support service improvements. Work closely with operational teams to improve accuracy, efficiency and customer outcomes. Ensure job records, documentation and system information are maintained accurately. Support contract compliance and ensure services are delivered in line with client expectations. Assist with the continuous improvement of quality assurance processes and controls. Requirements: Experience working within social housing, property maintenance or reactive repairs. Strong understanding of responsive repairs and maintenance operations. Experience working with Schedule of Rates (SOR/NHF). Knowledge of validating variations and commercial claims. Understanding of asbestos processes, compliance requirements and health and safety legislation. Experience carrying out quality assurance checks, auditing or post-inspections. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret performance data and identify trends. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and repairs management systems. Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
07/08/2026
Full time
MMP Consultancy is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Officer on behalf of a contractor delivering social housing maintenance services. This is a permanent position based in Stratford, offering a salary of 40,000 - 45,000 per annum, depending on experience. Working closely with planners, supervisors, operatives, subcontractors and client teams, you'll support the delivery of high-quality, compliant and commercially robust reactive maintenance services. You'll play a key role in quality assurance, commercial validation, compliance monitoring and performance management, ensuring repairs are completed accurately, efficiently and in line with contractual requirements. Responsibilities: Carry out desktop quality assurance checks across reactive maintenance work orders. Review completed repairs to ensure quality standards and contractual requirements have been met. Validate Schedule of Rates (SOR/NHF) claims, variations and commercial submissions. Monitor compliance with health and safety requirements, including asbestos-related processes. Support the auditing of repairs, identifying areas for improvement and corrective action. Produce performance reports and analyse operational data to support service improvements. Work closely with operational teams to improve accuracy, efficiency and customer outcomes. Ensure job records, documentation and system information are maintained accurately. Support contract compliance and ensure services are delivered in line with client expectations. Assist with the continuous improvement of quality assurance processes and controls. Requirements: Experience working within social housing, property maintenance or reactive repairs. Strong understanding of responsive repairs and maintenance operations. Experience working with Schedule of Rates (SOR/NHF). Knowledge of validating variations and commercial claims. Understanding of asbestos processes, compliance requirements and health and safety legislation. Experience carrying out quality assurance checks, auditing or post-inspections. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret performance data and identify trends. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and repairs management systems. Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
Corporate Property Manager Location: Hybrid Working Contract: Interim Rate: 500 a day (Inside IR35) Start: ASAP Location : West Wales About the Role We are working on behalf of a forward-thinking Local Authority to recruit an experienced Corporate Property Manager to lead the management of a diverse commercial and operational property portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior property professional to play a key role in delivering the Council's Strategic Asset Management Plan, maximising asset performance, supporting service transformation and leading a team of Property Asset Managers. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day management of the Council's corporate property portfolio, including industrial estates, business parks, retail assets, markets, county farms, harbours and other operational assets. Deliver strategic asset management initiatives to ensure the estate is fit for purpose, financially sustainable and aligned with corporate priorities. Work closely with the Strategic Property Manager to implement the Council's Strategic Asset Management Plan. Develop strong business partnering relationships with internal departments, providing strategic property advice and challenging operational property requirements where appropriate. Support the Head of Property in delivering effective asset management and property strategy across the organisation. Oversee property valuations in accordance with CIPFA guidance. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, generate income and reduce revenue expenditure across the corporate estate. Lead, manage and develop a team of Property Asset Managers and Surveyors, including performance management, recruitment, training and professional development. Provide strategic advice to senior officers, elected members and key stakeholders on property-related matters. About You We're keen to speak with experienced property professionals who have: MRICS qualification (or equivalent significant experience). Extensive experience managing large and diverse commercial property portfolios within a Local Authority or public sector environment. Strong knowledge of corporate estate management, asset strategy and landlord & tenant matters. Experience delivering Strategic Asset Management Plans. Excellent commercial awareness with experience identifying opportunities to maximise asset performance and generate income. Experience overseeing property valuations and a good understanding of CIPFA valuation requirements. Proven leadership experience managing multidisciplinary property teams. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leadership and elected members. If you are interested in applying, please apply now with your CV.
30/07/2026
Contract
Corporate Property Manager Location: Hybrid Working Contract: Interim Rate: 500 a day (Inside IR35) Start: ASAP Location : West Wales About the Role We are working on behalf of a forward-thinking Local Authority to recruit an experienced Corporate Property Manager to lead the management of a diverse commercial and operational property portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior property professional to play a key role in delivering the Council's Strategic Asset Management Plan, maximising asset performance, supporting service transformation and leading a team of Property Asset Managers. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day management of the Council's corporate property portfolio, including industrial estates, business parks, retail assets, markets, county farms, harbours and other operational assets. Deliver strategic asset management initiatives to ensure the estate is fit for purpose, financially sustainable and aligned with corporate priorities. Work closely with the Strategic Property Manager to implement the Council's Strategic Asset Management Plan. Develop strong business partnering relationships with internal departments, providing strategic property advice and challenging operational property requirements where appropriate. Support the Head of Property in delivering effective asset management and property strategy across the organisation. Oversee property valuations in accordance with CIPFA guidance. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, generate income and reduce revenue expenditure across the corporate estate. Lead, manage and develop a team of Property Asset Managers and Surveyors, including performance management, recruitment, training and professional development. Provide strategic advice to senior officers, elected members and key stakeholders on property-related matters. About You We're keen to speak with experienced property professionals who have: MRICS qualification (or equivalent significant experience). Extensive experience managing large and diverse commercial property portfolios within a Local Authority or public sector environment. Strong knowledge of corporate estate management, asset strategy and landlord & tenant matters. Experience delivering Strategic Asset Management Plans. Excellent commercial awareness with experience identifying opportunities to maximise asset performance and generate income. Experience overseeing property valuations and a good understanding of CIPFA valuation requirements. Proven leadership experience managing multidisciplinary property teams. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leadership and elected members. If you are interested in applying, please apply now with your CV.
Contracts Manager Voids (Social Housing) Permanent Contract £50,000 per annum Company Van Build Recruitment is working with a leading social housing contractor to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee void property refurbishment works across council housing stock. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor on a permanent basis, managing the delivery of high-quality void works and ensuring properties are returned to a lettable standard safely, on time, and within budget. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of void refurbishment contracts, managing operational teams, subcontractors, and client relationships while ensuring excellent standards of quality, compliance, and customer service. Key Responsibilities Oversee the delivery of void refurbishment works across council properties. Manage Site Managers, Supervisors, operatives, and subcontractors to ensure projects are completed safely and efficiently. Ensure all works are delivered on programme, within budget, and to agreed quality standards. Monitor KPIs, productivity, and contract performance. Carry out regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with health & safety legislation. Build and maintain strong relationships with local authority clients, housing officers, and stakeholders. Manage contract costs, variations, and operational performance. Ensure compliance with company policies, statutory regulations, and client specifications. Produce progress reports and attend client meetings as required. Drive continuous improvement across service delivery and operational performance. Requirements Previous experience as a Contracts Manager within social housing, preferably overseeing voids, responsive repairs, or planned maintenance contracts. Strong operational and commercial awareness. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Sound knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and CDM regulations. Ability to manage multiple workstreams and meet challenging KPIs. SMSTS qualification preferred. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer Permanent position. £50,000 per annum. Company van. Pension scheme. Holiday entitlement. Opportunity to join a growing and reputable social housing contractor with excellent career progression. Interested? Apply today or contact Kirsty at Build Recruitment on (phone number removed) for more information.
30/07/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Voids (Social Housing) Permanent Contract £50,000 per annum Company Van Build Recruitment is working with a leading social housing contractor to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee void property refurbishment works across council housing stock. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor on a permanent basis, managing the delivery of high-quality void works and ensuring properties are returned to a lettable standard safely, on time, and within budget. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of void refurbishment contracts, managing operational teams, subcontractors, and client relationships while ensuring excellent standards of quality, compliance, and customer service. Key Responsibilities Oversee the delivery of void refurbishment works across council properties. Manage Site Managers, Supervisors, operatives, and subcontractors to ensure projects are completed safely and efficiently. Ensure all works are delivered on programme, within budget, and to agreed quality standards. Monitor KPIs, productivity, and contract performance. Carry out regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with health & safety legislation. Build and maintain strong relationships with local authority clients, housing officers, and stakeholders. Manage contract costs, variations, and operational performance. Ensure compliance with company policies, statutory regulations, and client specifications. Produce progress reports and attend client meetings as required. Drive continuous improvement across service delivery and operational performance. Requirements Previous experience as a Contracts Manager within social housing, preferably overseeing voids, responsive repairs, or planned maintenance contracts. Strong operational and commercial awareness. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Sound knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and CDM regulations. Ability to manage multiple workstreams and meet challenging KPIs. SMSTS qualification preferred. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer Permanent position. £50,000 per annum. Company van. Pension scheme. Holiday entitlement. Opportunity to join a growing and reputable social housing contractor with excellent career progression. Interested? Apply today or contact Kirsty at Build Recruitment on (phone number removed) for more information.
We are currently looking for an experienced Category Specialist to join a busy Procurement and Commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement professional to lead end-to-end procurement activity across housing and place-related projects, with a particular focus on construction, housing and associated service contracts. The successful candidate will support procurement activity across housing and place programmes, managing procurement projects from inception to contract award while working closely with stakeholders to deliver value for money and ensure full compliance with procurement legislation. The Role Leading end-to-end procurement activity across housing, place and construction-related categories. Managing procurement projects for housing works, construction and associated service contracts. Developing category plans that deliver value for money and support strategic service objectives. Providing professional procurement advice to commissioners and stakeholders across housing and place services. Developing compliant procurement strategies in line with procurement legislation and Council regulations. Managing supplier and contract performance to maximise commercial value. Undertaking market analysis and supplier engagement to inform procurement decisions. Preparing tender documentation, evaluating submissions and leading commercial negotiations. Building strong working relationships with internal stakeholders, suppliers and external partners. Supporting larger and more complex procurement projects alongside the Category Lead. Promoting continuous improvement, innovation and sustainable procurement practices. Delivering procurement training and guidance to support intelligent purchasing across the organisation. Key Requirements Previous experience working as a Category Specialist, Procurement Specialist, Category Manager or Procurement Officer. Experience delivering end-to-end procurement exercises within the public sector. Experience procuring housing, construction, place-based works or property-related contracts. Strong knowledge of public procurement legislation and governance requirements. CIPS qualification or equivalent procurement experience, with a willingness to work towards professional accreditation if required. Experience developing category strategies and sourcing plans. Strong commercial awareness and supplier negotiation skills. Experience managing supplier performance and contract management activities. Ability to analyse commercial, financial and market information to support procurement decisions. Excellent stakeholder management skills with experience working across multiple service areas. Experience using eProcurement systems and procurement management software. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this Category Specialist role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. Footnote If you feel that this role matches your skills but not the rate, location or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We regularly recruit for Category Specialists, Procurement Specialists, Category Managers, Procurement Officers and Commercial Officers across the UK and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially. Even if you are currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from procurement professionals looking to build future connections. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us
29/07/2026
Contract
We are currently looking for an experienced Category Specialist to join a busy Procurement and Commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement professional to lead end-to-end procurement activity across housing and place-related projects, with a particular focus on construction, housing and associated service contracts. The successful candidate will support procurement activity across housing and place programmes, managing procurement projects from inception to contract award while working closely with stakeholders to deliver value for money and ensure full compliance with procurement legislation. The Role Leading end-to-end procurement activity across housing, place and construction-related categories. Managing procurement projects for housing works, construction and associated service contracts. Developing category plans that deliver value for money and support strategic service objectives. Providing professional procurement advice to commissioners and stakeholders across housing and place services. Developing compliant procurement strategies in line with procurement legislation and Council regulations. Managing supplier and contract performance to maximise commercial value. Undertaking market analysis and supplier engagement to inform procurement decisions. Preparing tender documentation, evaluating submissions and leading commercial negotiations. Building strong working relationships with internal stakeholders, suppliers and external partners. Supporting larger and more complex procurement projects alongside the Category Lead. Promoting continuous improvement, innovation and sustainable procurement practices. Delivering procurement training and guidance to support intelligent purchasing across the organisation. Key Requirements Previous experience working as a Category Specialist, Procurement Specialist, Category Manager or Procurement Officer. Experience delivering end-to-end procurement exercises within the public sector. Experience procuring housing, construction, place-based works or property-related contracts. Strong knowledge of public procurement legislation and governance requirements. CIPS qualification or equivalent procurement experience, with a willingness to work towards professional accreditation if required. Experience developing category strategies and sourcing plans. Strong commercial awareness and supplier negotiation skills. Experience managing supplier performance and contract management activities. Ability to analyse commercial, financial and market information to support procurement decisions. Excellent stakeholder management skills with experience working across multiple service areas. Experience using eProcurement systems and procurement management software. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this Category Specialist role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. Footnote If you feel that this role matches your skills but not the rate, location or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We regularly recruit for Category Specialists, Procurement Specialists, Category Managers, Procurement Officers and Commercial Officers across the UK and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially. Even if you are currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from procurement professionals looking to build future connections. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us
Hays Construction and Property
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Your new company A global charity is looking for support in their commercial property team covering North Yorkshire and The Northeast. Rooted in a mission of compassion, your new company provides food, shelter, emergency relief, rehabilitation services, and community programmes to those who need it. Its volunteers and officers work in some of the world's most vulnerable communities, responding to crises, supporting those affected by poverty or addiction, and advocating for social justice. Your new role To be responsible for the management of the regional property portfolio. Reporting to the Head of Corporate Real Estate, you have practical knowledge and experience of preparation of asset valuations, advising on property matters of a diverse property portfolio with over 3,000 assets. You will be working on bringing forward disposal programmes of surplus assets and acquiring assets for the portfolio to ensure it is fit for purpose. As a client-side asset manager, managing external consultants where needed, you will be working as part of a team where you will be supported to develop your professional skills and experience, as well as your own personal development through training opportunities offered. What you'll need to succeed A qualification at degree level and, ideally, membership of an appropriate professional organisation such as the RICS Widespread asset management and transactional experience across a variety of asset classes Good understanding of Landlord and Tenant legislation A proven track record in the promotion of a culture of transformation within a CRE Function, having the skill and ability to influence and persuade senior leaders and stakeholders of the need for implementing the asset management initiatives identified Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and able to communicate well at all levels both within and outside of property. The ability to handle large and varied workloads; customer-facing skills; excellent reporting skills, including experience and understanding of the use of databases for property management purposes. The ability to provide detailed interpretation of deeds and detailed advice related to property ownership and tenure Experience of liaising with local planners in order to successfully protect the interests of your client and assets A current driving licence will be essential What you'll get in return In return, you will get a salary of between 41,861 and 45,815 depending on experience. Holidays are 25 days a year plus bank holidays. Full benefits are available on request. 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 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 (url removed)
27/07/2026
Full time
Your new company A global charity is looking for support in their commercial property team covering North Yorkshire and The Northeast. Rooted in a mission of compassion, your new company provides food, shelter, emergency relief, rehabilitation services, and community programmes to those who need it. Its volunteers and officers work in some of the world's most vulnerable communities, responding to crises, supporting those affected by poverty or addiction, and advocating for social justice. Your new role To be responsible for the management of the regional property portfolio. Reporting to the Head of Corporate Real Estate, you have practical knowledge and experience of preparation of asset valuations, advising on property matters of a diverse property portfolio with over 3,000 assets. You will be working on bringing forward disposal programmes of surplus assets and acquiring assets for the portfolio to ensure it is fit for purpose. As a client-side asset manager, managing external consultants where needed, you will be working as part of a team where you will be supported to develop your professional skills and experience, as well as your own personal development through training opportunities offered. What you'll need to succeed A qualification at degree level and, ideally, membership of an appropriate professional organisation such as the RICS Widespread asset management and transactional experience across a variety of asset classes Good understanding of Landlord and Tenant legislation A proven track record in the promotion of a culture of transformation within a CRE Function, having the skill and ability to influence and persuade senior leaders and stakeholders of the need for implementing the asset management initiatives identified Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and able to communicate well at all levels both within and outside of property. The ability to handle large and varied workloads; customer-facing skills; excellent reporting skills, including experience and understanding of the use of databases for property management purposes. The ability to provide detailed interpretation of deeds and detailed advice related to property ownership and tenure Experience of liaising with local planners in order to successfully protect the interests of your client and assets A current driving licence will be essential What you'll get in return In return, you will get a salary of between 41,861 and 45,815 depending on experience. Holidays are 25 days a year plus bank holidays. Full benefits are available on request. 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 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 (url removed)
The Role: We are seeking a Pre-Construction Technical Officer to support the successful planning and preparation of major works and investment programmes across a housing portfolio. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring projects are thoroughly scoped, technically robust, compliant, and ready for delivery. Working closely with asset management, commercial and delivery teams, you will be responsible for developing specifications, undertaking technical assessments, carrying out feasibility studies, preparing tender documentation, and ensuring projects comply with all relevant legislation and quality standards before construction begins. Key Responsibilities: Develop technical specifications, project briefs, drawings and schedules of works for planned investment programmes. Undertake property inspections, site surveys and feasibility assessments to inform project planning and delivery. Diagnose building defects and recommend appropriate technical solutions. Prepare preliminary costings, tender documents and procurement information. Ensure all proposed schemes comply with Building Regulations, the Building Safety Act, CDM Regulations and other statutory requirements. Support planned works, regeneration, net-zero, acquisitions and stock investment projects. Maintain project documentation, risk registers and health & safety information. Provide technical input into procurement activities and contractor evaluations. Work collaboratively with residents, consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders to ensure project requirements are fully understood. Champion quality, compliance and continuous improvement throughout the pre-construction process. What We're Looking For: Experience in pre-construction, technical planning, surveying, asset management, or specification-writing roles. Strong knowledge of construction methods, building regulations and compliance requirements. Experience undertaking surveys and diagnosing building defects. Excellent communication, organisational and project management skills. Strong technical writing skills and attention to detail. Good commercial awareness, including understanding quotations, specifications and cost information. A customer-focused approach with the ability to work effectively with residents and stakeholders. Qualifications Required: HNC/HND, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent construction-related experience. Relevant technical or construction qualification such as CIOB, RICS or equivalent desirable. Knowledge of housing compliance, health & safety legislation and Building Regulations. Competency in Microsoft Office and relevant technical software packages, including CAD or asset management systems where applicable.
23/07/2026
Full time
The Role: We are seeking a Pre-Construction Technical Officer to support the successful planning and preparation of major works and investment programmes across a housing portfolio. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring projects are thoroughly scoped, technically robust, compliant, and ready for delivery. Working closely with asset management, commercial and delivery teams, you will be responsible for developing specifications, undertaking technical assessments, carrying out feasibility studies, preparing tender documentation, and ensuring projects comply with all relevant legislation and quality standards before construction begins. Key Responsibilities: Develop technical specifications, project briefs, drawings and schedules of works for planned investment programmes. Undertake property inspections, site surveys and feasibility assessments to inform project planning and delivery. Diagnose building defects and recommend appropriate technical solutions. Prepare preliminary costings, tender documents and procurement information. Ensure all proposed schemes comply with Building Regulations, the Building Safety Act, CDM Regulations and other statutory requirements. Support planned works, regeneration, net-zero, acquisitions and stock investment projects. Maintain project documentation, risk registers and health & safety information. Provide technical input into procurement activities and contractor evaluations. Work collaboratively with residents, consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders to ensure project requirements are fully understood. Champion quality, compliance and continuous improvement throughout the pre-construction process. What We're Looking For: Experience in pre-construction, technical planning, surveying, asset management, or specification-writing roles. Strong knowledge of construction methods, building regulations and compliance requirements. Experience undertaking surveys and diagnosing building defects. Excellent communication, organisational and project management skills. Strong technical writing skills and attention to detail. Good commercial awareness, including understanding quotations, specifications and cost information. A customer-focused approach with the ability to work effectively with residents and stakeholders. Qualifications Required: HNC/HND, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent construction-related experience. Relevant technical or construction qualification such as CIOB, RICS or equivalent desirable. Knowledge of housing compliance, health & safety legislation and Building Regulations. Competency in Microsoft Office and relevant technical software packages, including CAD or asset management systems where applicable.
