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Do you have experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor? This well established and highly successful company just outside Chorley town centre with sites across the UK is expanding and looking for a Senior Estimator to work on projects across the UK. Along with a salary of up to 65,000, they offer excellent working conditions in fantastic modern offices and benefits that include a car allowance, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, free parking, healthcare, onsite fitness facilities, and a pension scheme along with exceptional career prospects. What will you be doing as a Senior Estimator? Working from the head office in Chorley, you will be dealing with sites and projects across the UK. Duties will include: Understanding and interpreting of client briefs Producing detailed cost plans aligning with briefs and associated documentation Working on and costing multiple projects at any given time Using technical knowledge to price projects effectively with varying levels of information Understanding and making allowances for compliance Co-ordinating with design teams as well as other internal contacts such as asset and property managers and construction teams Working closely with suppliers/subcontractors to achieve best price Carrying out surveys to assist with design and quantifying Determining how progress will impact cost Influencing project decision making with pre-construction advice Understanding associated risk areas and making allowances accordingly We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience: Previous experience in a similar Estimator or QS / Quantity Surveyor) role Experience of fit outs would be essential Flexible attitude Superb communication skills with the ability to communicate confidently and effectively on all levels Highly organised with excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise Strong attention to detail Full current driving licence Comfortable using Word, Excel and Outlook CAD experience beneficial Stable career history What will you get in return for your work as a Senior Estimator? A salary of 60,000 to 65,000, depending on experience Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Your birthday as an extra days holiday! Pension scheme (with Death in Service benefits) Private healthcare Free parking Free fitness trainer onsite Sports and social activities including onsite facilities Referral bonuses for leads and staff recruitment Regular staff social events and rewards Dress down and free lunch every month Employee assistance programme Excellent prospects To Apply If this sounds like an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor role you will LOVE, please send your CV today Apply now by sending your CV. We aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 days. If you haven't been contacted within 2 days your application has been unsuccessful. Please check our website and apply directly for any other suitable positions you see. We apologise that we are unable to contact everyone in person and thank you for your interest. Jobwise Ltd is an employment agency and the details sent in your application may be stored on our secure database.

Our client is a leading UK residential property business with a substantial nationwide portfolio of residential assets. The organisation is recognised for delivering high-quality homes, exceptional customer experiences and industry-leading standards of building safety and compliance. Due to continued growth and portfolio expansion, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Facilities Management to lead the national FM function and drive excellence across a diverse property portfolio. Your new role You will lead the Facilities Management function nationally, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, commercially focused and fully compliant services across the portfolio. You will provide strategic leadership to a team of Regional Facilities Managers, acting as the organisation's technical FM expert and ensuring facilities management operations remain aligned with wider business objectives. Key responsibilities: Lead, manage and develop a national team of Regional Facilities Managers, driving performance, consistency and professional development. Ensure delivery of a highly compliant facilities management service across all assets while maintaining industry-leading operational standards. Oversee statutory maintenance obligations and ensure all properties remain fully compliant with contractual, statutory and regulatory requirements. Provide expert guidance to stakeholders on facilities management best practice for both operational assets and new developments. Support the mobilisation, handover and onboarding of new and acquired properties, ensuring building systems, plant and communal services are effectively designed, commissioned and maintained. Establish and maintain high standards of facilities, health, safety and environmental management throughout the business. Procure and manage hard and soft FM service contracts, monitoring contractor performance, service quality and value for money. Manage operational expenditure, maintenance budgets and forecasting activities to support commercial targets. Oversee annual budget planning in partnership with operational stakeholders and portfolio teams. Lead emergency response planning and business continuity arrangements across the portfolio, including higher-risk residential buildings. Ensure Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programmes, asset life cycle plans and associated cost forecasts are in place and effectively managed. Drive continuous improvement of CAFM systems, property databases and management reporting. Monitor utilities performance, expenditure trends and procurement activity to support operational efficiency and sustainability objectives. Prepare and present operational, compliance and performance reports to senior leadership teams. Act as a key member of operational compliance forums, supporting governance and risk management activities. Work collaboratively with stakeholders across the business to drive consistency, compliance and customer service excellence. What you'll need to succeed Extensive senior-level experience within Facilities Management, ideally across large-scale residential, mixed-use or property portfolios. Strong background in Health & Safety, Environmental Management and Project Management. Detailed knowledge of fire safety legislation, including the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and the Building Safety Act 2022. Proven experience managing statutory compliance, maintenance strategies, contractor performance and operational risk. Strong understanding of CAFM systems and facilities management technologies. Working knowledge of HMO legislation, the Housing Act and the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Commercially astute with experience managing budgets, procurement activities and service contracts. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and negotiation skills. Strong leadership capability with the ability to influence and engage at all levels. Proven ability to problem solve, prioritise workloads and manage multiple projects. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally. What you'll get in return Opportunity to join a highly respected and growing residential property organisation. Strategic leadership role with influence across a substantial national portfolio. Exposure to a diverse range of operational and development assets. Collaborative and forward-thinking environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. Excellent long-term career development opportunities. Salary: £80,000 plus bonus Location: Hybrid, Manchester with the requirement to travel where needed 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 hays.co.uk

The Planned Programme Manager will oversee and deliver a range of projects within the property sector, focusing on planned maintenance and improvement programmes. This role is based in London and requires a strong understanding of property management and project delivery. Client Details Our client is a well-established social housing provider responsible for maintaining and improving a diverse residential property portfolio. As part of its ongoing investment strategy, the organisation is seeking a Planned Programme Manager to lead the delivery of capital investment and planned maintenance programmes across its housing stock. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced property professional to oversee a varied programme of works while supporting wider asset management, sustainability, and stock investment objectives. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring residents benefit from safe, well-maintained homes while delivering value for money and driving long-term asset performance. Description Lead the delivery of planned maintenance and capital investment programmes across a residential property portfolio. Manage projects including: External refurbishment works Roofing programmes Window and door replacement schemes Kitchen and bathroom renewals Mechanical and electrical upgrades Energy efficiency improvements Sustainability and decarbonisation projects Ensure programmes are appropriately scoped, procured, mobilised, delivered, and closed out. Monitor contractor performance, quality standards, programme milestones, budgets, and resident satisfaction. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to agreed specifications. Support the development of annual investment plans and long-term asset strategies. Oversee stock condition surveys and assist with maintaining accurate asset data and investment records. Use stock condition intelligence to inform future investment and lifecycle planning. Support the delivery of EPC improvement initiatives and wider sustainability objectives. Contribute to decarbonisation and Net Carbon Zero programmes through effective investment planning. Collaborate with stakeholders on asset performance, energy efficiency, and future investment requirements. Manage contractors and consultants involved in planned works programmes, ensuring high standards of delivery and compliance. Support procurement exercises, tender evaluations, contract mobilisation, and ongoing contract management. Lead resident consultation activities relating to planned programmes, ensuring communication is clear, timely, and customer focused. Manage complaints, escalations, and resident concerns associated with investment works. Prepare programme reports, dashboards, budget updates, and performance information for senior stakeholders. Monitor programme risks and implement mitigation measures where required. Ensure all programme activity is fully evidenced, documented, and auditable. Profile Experience delivering planned maintenance, refurbishment, or capital investment programmes. Strong contractor and consultant management experience. Experience managing project budgets, programme performance, and operational delivery. Knowledge of stock condition data and asset management principles. Experience supporting sustainability initiatives, energy efficiency projects, or decarbonisation programmes. Strong resident engagement and stakeholder management skills. Experience preparing programme reports, performance dashboards, and investment updates. Strong financial awareness and an understanding of value-for-money principles. Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills. The ability to manage multiple programmes and competing priorities simultaneously. Job Offer Salary of 50,175 - 55,353 Permanent position within a growing Asset Management team Opportunity to manage significant planned investment programmes Exposure to sustainability, decarbonisation, and EPC improvement initiatives Responsibility for contractor management, programme delivery, and stakeholder engagement Varied and rewarding role with strong resident impact Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities Collaborative and supportive working environment Opportunity to influence long-term investment and asset management strategies

Do you have experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor? This well established and highly successful company with sites across the UK is expanding and looking for a Senior Estimator to work on projects across the UK. Along with a salary of up to 65,000, they offer excellent working conditions in fantastic modern offices and benefits that include a car allowance, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, free parking, healthcare, onsite fitness facilities, and a pension scheme along with exceptional career prospects. What will you be doing as a Senior Estimator? Working from the head office in Chorley, you will be dealing with sites and projects across the UK. Duties will include: Understanding and interpreting of client briefs Producing detailed cost plans aligning with briefs and associated documentation Working on and costing multiple projects at any given time Using technical knowledge to price projects effectively with varying levels of information Understanding and making allowances for compliance Co-ordinating with design teams as well as other internal contacts such as asset and property managers and construction teams Working closely with suppliers/subcontractors to achieve best price Carrying out surveys to assist with design and quantifying Determining how progress will impact cost Influencing project decision making with pre-construction advice Understanding associated risk areas and making allowances accordingly We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience: Previous experience in a similar Estimator or QS / Quantity Surveyor) role Experience of fit outs would be essential Flexible attitude Superb communication skills with the ability to communicate confidently and effectively on all levels Highly organised with excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise Strong attention to detail Full current driving licence Comfortable using Word, Excel and Outlook CAD experience beneficial Stable career history What will you get in return for your work as a Senior Estimator? A salary of 60,000 to 65,000, depending on experience Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Your birthday as an extra days holiday! Pension scheme (with Death in Service benefits) Private healthcare Free parking Free fitness trainer onsite Sports and social activities including onsite facilities Referral bonuses for leads and staff recruitment Regular staff social events and rewards Dress down and free lunch every month Employee assistance programme Excellent prospects To Apply If this sounds like an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor role you will LOVE, please send your CV today Apply now by sending your CV. We aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 days. If you haven't been contacted within 2 days your application has been unsuccessful. Please check our website and apply directly for any other suitable positions you see. We apologise that we are unable to contact everyone in person and thank you for your interest. Jobwise Ltd is an employment agency and the details sent in your application may be stored on our secure database.

Assistant Manager - Property £32,000 Birmingham Embark on an exciting journey as front of house Assistant Manager. This permanent role offers a competitive salary, providing you with the opportunity to thrive in a dynamic and rewarding environment. As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Resident Services Manager in the safe management of operations for our thriving Build-to-Rent (BTR) site. -Manage a dedicated team of Resident Services Associates, fostering a culture of exceptional customer service.- Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver outstanding resident experiences, ensuring our asset performs above target.- Embrace new challenges daily, showcasing your creativity and resilience Preferred Requirements: Support the Resident Services Manager in the delivery of customer service strategy and service to our agreed standards. Lead the Resident Services Associate (RSA) team to increase resident satisfaction and deliver high-quality services. Manage the RSA team rota, building strong relationships with external partners. Deputise for the Resident Services Manager as and when required. Collaborate with company-wide colleagues to ensure excellent customer service and encourage resident engagement. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience working in organisations providing property management is essential. Demonstrable experience of effectively managing a successful team, with strong management skills. Qualifications in property or customer service would be advantageous. Disclaimer Integro Partners Ltd operates as an employment agency and employment business. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age or experience, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age or experience for this role

Job title: Senior Block Manager Location: London office based (with travel to various UK sites) Duration: Permanent, Full time About MCR Property Group MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company, operating nationally with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow. Our primary focus lies in developing new build and conversion residential and industrial projects and managing a diverse portfolio covering every asset class, which includes around 7,500 residential plots and commercial/industrial assets exceeding £2 billion in value. Job Summary: We are seeking a professional and proactive Residential Block Manager to oversee the day-to-day management of a portfolio of residential properties (blocks of flats). The ideal candidate will have excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with experience in property or block management. Key Responsibilities: Portfolio Management: Manage a portfolio of residential developments (leasehold blocks or estates), ensuring they are maintained to a high standard. Service Charge Budgets: Prepare, monitor, and reconcile service charge budgets in accordance with lease requirements. Maintenance & Repairs: Coordinate routine and emergency maintenance, repairs, and major works with contractors and surveyors. Site Visits: Conduct regular site inspections to ensure properties are clean, safe, and well-maintained. Compliance: Ensure buildings meet health and safety regulations and fire risk assessment requirements. Leaseholder Communication: Act as the first point of contact for leaseholders, resolving queries and complaints in a timely and professional manner. AGMs and Meetings: Attend and chair residents' meetings, AGMs, and liaise with Residents' Management Companies (RMCs). Contractor Management: Source and manage third-party contractors and suppliers for services such as cleaning, landscaping, and security. Reporting: Prepare reports on financials, maintenance, and compliance for directors and clients. Key Skills & Experience: Previous experience in block management or residential property management (essential) Strong understanding of leasehold property management and landlord/tenant legislation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Organized and able to manage multiple sites and priorities Strong IT skills, especially in property management software (e.g., Qube, Propman, or similar) IRPM qualification (preferred or willing to work towards) Full UK driving license and vehicle (for site visits are required) Commitment to travel to sites in when required (Rochester, Norwich, Swindon and Coventry). Desirable Qualifications: Institute of Residential Property Management (IRPM) - Associate or Member RICS accreditation (advantageous but not essential) If you are ambitious and looking to take the next step in your career within a growing property business, we would be delighted to hear from you Salary: Circa £50-60,000 per annum, depending on experience (DOE). Hours: 9am to 6pm (Out of hours one in 6/8weeks) MCR Benefits: Pension 23 days annual leave (increasing by 1 day per year of service up to a maximum of 25 days), plus all statutory bank holidays and your birthday off as an additional paid day of leave to celebrate Professional development opportunities Free eye test voucher/ reclaim costs

Cobalt Recruitment is delighted to be representing an elite property investment brand as they search for an Assistant Building Manager for one of London's most significant commercial assets. This is a newly created role within the building, offering the successful individual the opportunity to step into a highly visible position with genuine scope for progression, exposure to an exceptional leadership team, and the chance to develop within one of the market's most respected real estate platforms. Working closely with the Operations Manager, this role will suit an ambitious Assistant FM, Assistant Building Manager, or confident Building Manager seeking an environment that can genuinely turbo-charge their career development. The business is looking for an individual with enthusiasm, initiative, and professional curiosity; someone who enjoys taking ownership, builds credibility quickly with occupiers and stakeholders, and is confident managing upwards within a fast-paced commercial setting. Personality and approach are just as important as technical capability, with the client keen to attract someone who is proactive, commercially aware, and genuinely motivated to build a long-term career within premium property management. Key responsibilities: Support the day-to-day operational management of a large multi-let commercial office building Oversee soft services including cleaning, security, reception, service desk, and associated contractor performance Build and maintain strong occupier relationships, ensuring a consistently high level of customer service delivery Chair contractor meetings and support service partner performance reviews against agreed SLAs and KPIs Conduct regular building inspections, identifying operational improvements and ensuring remedial actions are completed Assist with the management of health & safety compliance, audits, fire drills, and statutory processes Support sustainability and ESG-focused initiatives across the asset Coordinate small works projects and monitor contractor delivery on site Assist with service charge budget monitoring, purchase orders, and financial administration Support occupier communications and property-wide engagement initiatives Deputise for the Operations Manager when required and contribute to the wider operational strategy of the building Maintain accurate operational records and support CAFM and reporting processes where applicable The successful Assistant Building Manager is likely to come from a property management, facilities management, or building management background within a commercial environment and will already possess strong customer-facing and contractor management experience. This role will suit either an established Assistant FM/Assistant Building Manager seeking a career-defining next step, or a confident Building Manager looking to join a larger institutional environment with greater long-term progression potential. Our client is particularly interested in individuals who demonstrate initiative, professionalism, and genuine enthusiasm for the industry. Strong interpersonal skills, commercial awareness, and the confidence to build relationships with senior stakeholders will be essential. IOSH qualification or similar health & safety exposure would be advantageous, alongside a proactive mindset and a genuine desire to develop within a leading property platform. If you are interested in this position, please apply with your CV today as this role may interview & appoint before the closing date of this advert.

We are working with a Local Authority looking for a part time interim Building Complainace Manager on a 6-9 month initial contract. Job Purpose: Administer and manage all statutory compliance programs across the Councils Corporate and Commercial Asset Portfolio Create, implement and coordinate compliance inspections and servicing programs. Maintain accurate compliance registers and associated documentation Ensure contractors meet statutory and contractual obligations. Instruct contractors and directly employed staff, monitor performance and completion of all associated remedial works. Identify areas of risk and statutory compliance deficiencies through site surveys and implement remedial actions as required to mitigate as such. Monitor Fire Risk Assessment actions and compliance deadlines Produce compliance reports and monthly performance information Support audits, regulatory submissions and governance reporting Prepare and manage compliance budgets, identify future investment requirements to maintain statutory compliance, ensure value for money and efficient use of resources. Work collaboratively across Property Services and other departments Delivery of an effective and appropriate service to all service users, fairly and without discrimination, ensuring high-quality customer care. Delivery of an effective and appropriate service to all service users, fairly and without discrimination. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Liaise with the Buildings and Compliance Manager and Corporate Safety Manager to ensure all aspects of buildings compliance are covered on the agreed and implemented database Ensure the requirements of the database are brought to the attention of the BSM on a regular basis Engage appropriate, approved and certified contractors to carry out required works Coordinate compliance inspections and servicing programs. Carryout onsite surveys throughout the Borough to ensure statutory compliance and implement new regimes of compliance checks as identified. Awareness, in relation to major project works where statutory building compliance will be affected. Track the timescale of agreed works and track any outcomes/remedial measures required by the work Monitor actions and alert appropriate contractors/internal works of deadlines for completion of works I the agreed timescales Produce compliance reports for committee and monthly performance reports for BSM Support any internal audits on buildings compliance and provide information where required Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure buildings compliance Coordinate compliance inspections and servicing programs using the compliance database

Your new company We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading organisation that delivers facilities management and accommodation maintenance services across the UK Defence estate, supporting military personnel and their operational requirements. Your new role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Service Manager to join a high-performing facilities management team responsible for delivering maintenance services across a complex operational estate. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded facilities professional to take ownership of service delivery across reactive maintenance, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), remedial activities, and Billable Works, ensuring services are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with contractual and customer expectations.Reporting to the Built Estate Manager, you will play a key role in driving operational performance, managing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring the effective coordination of internal teams, supply chain partners, and specialist contractors. You will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day maintenance activities, monitoring performance against key service levels, and proactively managing risks to ensure a consistently high standard of delivery. The successful candidate will work closely with customers and key stakeholders, providing technical support, resolving service-related issues, and identifying opportunities to enhance service performance and customer satisfaction. You will also support the planning and delivery of additional works and minor projects, ensuring resources, materials, and contractors are effectively coordinated to achieve successful outcomes. A strong understanding of compliance and assurance is essential. You will ensure all maintenance activities are delivered in accordance with statutory, contractual, and health and safety requirements, maintaining robust records through CAFM systems and ensuring all associated documentation remains accurate and up to date.This role offers the opportunity to influence continuous improvement initiatives, support compliance programmes relating to asbestos, legionella, and temporary works, and contribute to the ongoing development of maintenance delivery standards across the estate. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate the delivery of reactive maintenance, PPM, remedial works, and Billable Works. Manage contractor and supplier performance to ensure service excellence, value for money, and compliance with contractual obligations. Monitor operational performance, identifying risks and implementing solutions to maintain service delivery standards. Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, stakeholders, and operational teams. Ensure all activities are delivered in line with health, safety, environmental, and statutory requirements. Maintain accurate asset, compliance, and maintenance records within CAFM systems. Support the planning, mobilisation, and successful delivery of additional works and minor projects. Conduct assurance checks and drive continuous improvement across service delivery. Provide technical guidance and support to operational teams and stakeholders. Full time - Monday to Friday What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will:- Proven experience managing service delivery within facilities management, property maintenance, engineering, or a similar operational environment.- Strong understanding of reactive maintenance, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), remedial works, safe systems of work, and statutory compliance requirements.- Experience coordinating and managing contractors, suppliers, and operational teams to deliver services against performance targets and KPIs.- Technical background in an electrical or mechanical discipline, ideally supported by a Level 3 qualification or equivalent practical experience.- Knowledge of CAFM systems and industry standards such as JSP 375, SFG20, and health and safety management processes.- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, solve problems proactively, and maintain attention to detail.- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels.- Experience within facilities management, defence contracts, or other regulated estates would be advantageous.- Relevant qualifications such as IOSH Managing Safely, NEBOSH, SMSTS, or CDM Awareness are desirable.- A customer-focused, solutions-driven approach with a commitment to delivering safe, compliant, and high-quality services.- Ability to obtain and maintain SC Security Clearance vetting. What you'll get in return The successful candidate will receive a salary between 37,000- 44,500 per annum dependent on experience, as well as:- 6% matched pension contribution - 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays - Private medical insurance (single cover) - Life assurance of 2x annual salary 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)

This is an opportunity for an experienced, ambitious and commercially minded solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' PQE, with a strong background in Property Litigation, to join our business in an in-house capacity. The role is primarily focused on managing and advising upon contentious property matters arising across our substantial commercial property portfolio. You will work closely with senior management, property managers and external advisers in protecting the company's interests and resolving disputes effectively and commercially. In addition to the litigation and dispute resolution aspects of the role, you will also provide legal support on a range of commercial property, asset management and landlord and tenant matters, giving you exposure to the full lifecycle of property ownership and management. This is a varied and hands-on position offering the opportunity to become closely involved in both the legal and commercial decision-making of a substantial property business. Key Responsibilities Property Litigation & Dispute Resolution : Managing a broad range of property litigation matters across the portfolio. Advising on and handling: Dilapidations claims; Lease enforcement actions; Possession proceedings; Forfeiture and relief from forfeiture; Rent arrears and service charge disputes; Tenant covenant breaches; Rights of way and easement disputes; Boundary disputes; Restrictive covenant issues; Drainage and access disputes. Managing disputes through negotiation, mediation, tribunal proceedings and litigation where required. Advising management on litigation risk and dispute resolution strategy. Landlord & Tenant Matters Advising on a broad range of landlord and tenant issues across the portfolio. Supporting the Asset & Property Management Teams on lease interpretation and enforcement. Advising on rent reviews, lease renewals and contested lease matters. Assisting with asset management initiatives from a legal and risk management perspective. Debt Recovery & Enforcement Managing commercial debt recovery matters. Advising on enforcement options where tenants are in breach of lease obligations. Overseeing recovery strategies relating to arrears, insolvency situations and lease defaults. Commercial Property & Asset Management Advising on and managing freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals. Drafting and negotiating commercial leases, licences and associated property documentation. Supporting asset management initiatives including lease renewals, variations and agreements for lease. Providing commercial property advice across the wider business as required. General Commercial & Contractual Matters Handling contractual disputes connected with property matters. Advising on a variety of litigation and legal issues affecting the portfolio. Supporting the business with general legal and risk management matters where required. Candidate Profile We are looking for an individual who can combine strong technical legal expertise with commercial awareness and a practical approach to problem-solving. You will have: Qualification as a Solicitor in England & Wales A minimum of 5 years' PQE Strong experience in Property Litigation Experience advising on landlord and tenant disputes A solid understanding of commercial property law and practice Experience of managing matters independently from instruction through to resolution You will also demonstrate: Strong commercial judgement Excellent drafting, negotiation and dispute resolution skills The ability to provide practical, business-focused advice Confidence in working directly with senior management The ability to manage a varied workload independently A proactive and solutions-focused approach Why Join Us This is a rare opportunity to join a long-established, privately owned property company in a key in-house legal role. You will benefit from: Exposure to a large and varied commercial property portfolio A role with a strong focus on property litigation and dispute resolution A broad and interesting legal workload extending across property, asset management and commercial matters Direct involvement in commercial decision-making A collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment The opportunity to play a meaningful role in the continued growth of our business

Our client is a leading UK residential property business with a substantial nationwide portfolio of residential assets. The organisation is recognised for delivering high-quality homes, exceptional customer experiences and industry-leading standards of building safety and compliance. Due to continued growth and portfolio expansion, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Facilities Management to lead the national FM function and drive excellence across a diverse property portfolio. Your new role You will lead the Facilities Management function nationally, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, commercially focused and fully compliant services across the portfolio. You will provide strategic leadership to a team of Regional Facilities Managers, acting as the organisation's technical FM expert and ensuring facilities management operations remain aligned with wider business objectives. Key responsibilities: Lead, manage and develop a national team of Regional Facilities Managers, driving performance, consistency and professional development. Ensure delivery of a highly compliant facilities management service across all assets while maintaining industry-leading operational standards. Oversee statutory maintenance obligations and ensure all properties remain fully compliant with contractual, statutory and regulatory requirements. Provide expert guidance to stakeholders on facilities management best practice for both operational assets and new developments. Support the mobilisation, handover and onboarding of new and acquired properties, ensuring building systems, plant and communal services are effectively designed, commissioned and maintained. Establish and maintain high standards of facilities, health, safety and environmental management throughout the business. Procure and manage hard and soft FM service contracts, monitoring contractor performance, service quality and value for money. Manage operational expenditure, maintenance budgets and forecasting activities to support commercial targets. Oversee annual budget planning in partnership with operational stakeholders and portfolio teams. Lead emergency response planning and business continuity arrangements across the portfolio, including higher-risk residential buildings. Ensure Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programmes, asset life cycle plans and associated cost forecasts are in place and effectively managed. Drive continuous improvement of CAFM systems, property databases and management reporting. Monitor utilities performance, expenditure trends and procurement activity to support operational efficiency and sustainability objectives. Prepare and present operational, compliance and performance reports to senior leadership teams. Act as a key member of operational compliance forums, supporting governance and risk management activities. Work collaboratively with stakeholders across the business to drive consistency, compliance and customer service excellence. What you'll need to succeed Extensive senior-level experience within Facilities Management, ideally across large-scale residential, mixed-use or property portfolios. Strong background in Health & Safety, Environmental Management and Project Management. Detailed knowledge of fire safety legislation, including the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and the Building Safety Act 2022. Proven experience managing statutory compliance, maintenance strategies, contractor performance and operational risk. Strong understanding of CAFM systems and facilities management technologies. Working knowledge of HMO legislation, the Housing Act and the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Commercially astute with experience managing budgets, procurement activities and service contracts. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and negotiation skills. Strong leadership capability with the ability to influence and engage at all levels. Proven ability to problem solve, prioritise workloads and manage multiple projects. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally. What you'll get in return Opportunity to join a highly respected and growing residential property organisation. Strategic leadership role with influence across a substantial national portfolio. Exposure to a diverse range of operational and development assets. Collaborative and forward-thinking environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. Excellent long-term career development opportunities. Salary: 80,000 plus bonus Location: Hybrid, Manchester with the requirement to travel where needed 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 Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing Construction & Property Consultancies, delivering high-profile Commercial Development projects across London. Their portfolio includes Grade A office developments, mixed-use schemes, commercial refurbishments, and landmark city centre developments with project values ranging from £50m to £500m+. Known for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner for leading developers, investors, and blue-chip occupiers offering strong job security and genuine career development opportunities. The Opportunity Due to continued project wins and sustained growth within the commercial development sector, the company is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join its expanding London team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to take a leading role on large-scale commercial development projects, while continuing to develop professionally within a supportive consultancy environment. You'll work closely with senior leadership, with clear progression opportunities towards Associate level and beyond. The Role As a Senior Project Manager, you will be involved in: Leading the successful delivery of high-value commercial development projects from inception through to completion Managing all aspects of project delivery across new build and major refurbishment schemes, including offices, mixed-use developments, and commercial assets valued at £50m+ Developing and managing project programmes, budgets, procurement strategies, and risk management plans Coordinating multidisciplinary design teams, contractors, consultants, and key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle Administering contracts, monitoring project performance, and ensuring commercial, programme, quality, and compliance objectives are achieved Leading client meetings and maintaining strong relationships with developers, investors, and occupier clients Mentoring and supporting junior members of the project management team Working collaboratively as part of a growing and high-performing project delivery team The Candidate The ideal candidate will bring: A degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related construction discipline Strong consultancy/client-side Project Management experience (essential) Proven experience delivering high-value commercial development projects within London Experience managing projects valued at £50m+ from inception through to completion Excellent stakeholder management, leadership, and client-facing communication skills MRICS, MAPM, MCIOB or working towards professional chartership (support provided if required) The ability to manage multiple projects and work with minimal supervision Ambition to progress within a growing, collaborative consultancy Why Join? Secure pipeline of prestigious commercial development projects across London Clear progression opportunities to Associate and Director level Market-leading reputation within the commercial development sector Excellent company culture with strong mentorship and professional development Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Chappell directly on (phone number removed).

Your new company We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading organisation that delivers facilities management and accommodation maintenance services across the UK Defence estate, supporting military personnel and their operational requirements. Your new role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Service Manager to join a high-performing facilities management team responsible for delivering maintenance services across a complex operational estate. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded facilities professional to take ownership of service delivery across reactive maintenance, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), remedial activities, and Billable Works, ensuring services are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with contractual and customer expectations.Reporting to the Built Estate Manager, you will play a key role in driving operational performance, managing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring the effective coordination of internal teams, supply chain partners, and specialist contractors. You will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day maintenance activities, monitoring performance against key service levels, and proactively managing risks to ensure a consistently high standard of delivery. The successful candidate will work closely with customers and key stakeholders, providing technical support, resolving service-related issues, and identifying opportunities to enhance service performance and customer satisfaction. You will also support the planning and delivery of additional works and minor projects, ensuring resources, materials, and contractors are effectively coordinated to achieve successful outcomes. A strong understanding of compliance and assurance is essential. You will ensure all maintenance activities are delivered in accordance with statutory, contractual, and health and safety requirements, maintaining robust records through CAFM systems and ensuring all associated documentation remains accurate and up to date.This role offers the opportunity to influence continuous improvement initiatives, support compliance programmes relating to asbestos, legionella, and temporary works, and contribute to the ongoing development of maintenance delivery standards across the estate. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate the delivery of reactive maintenance, PPM, remedial works, and Billable Works. Manage contractor and supplier performance to ensure service excellence, value for money, and compliance with contractual obligations. Monitor operational performance, identifying risks and implementing solutions to maintain service delivery standards. Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, stakeholders, and operational teams. Ensure all activities are delivered in line with health, safety, environmental, and statutory requirements. Maintain accurate asset, compliance, and maintenance records within CAFM systems. Support the planning, mobilisation, and successful delivery of additional works and minor projects. Conduct assurance checks and drive continuous improvement across service delivery. Provide technical guidance and support to operational teams and stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will:- Proven experience managing service delivery within facilities management, property maintenance, engineering, or a similar operational environment.- Strong understanding of reactive maintenance, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), remedial works, safe systems of work, and statutory compliance requirements.- Experience coordinating and managing contractors, suppliers, and operational teams to deliver services against performance targets and KPIs.- Technical background in an electrical or mechanical discipline, ideally supported by a Level 3 qualification or equivalent practical experience.- Knowledge of CAFM systems and industry standards such as JSP 375, SFG20, and health and safety management processes.- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, solve problems proactively, and maintain attention to detail.- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels.- Experience within facilities management, defence contracts, or other regulated estates would be advantageous.- Relevant qualifications such as IOSH Managing Safely, NEBOSH, SMSTS, or CDM Awareness are desirable.- A customer-focused, solutions-driven approach with a commitment to delivering safe, compliant, and high-quality services.- Ability to obtain and maintain SC Security Clearance vetting. What you'll get in return The successful candidate will receive a salary between 37,000- 44,500 per annum dependent on experience, as well as a 6% matched pension contribution, 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, private medical insurance (single cover) and Life assurance of 2x the annual salary. 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)

Goodman Masson are currently working with a social housing organisation to recruit for an interim Heat Network Manager. Pay: £350 - £500 a day INSIDE IR35 The Opportunity We re looking for an experienced Heat Network Manager to lead the development and delivery of a long-term heat network strategy across a growing portfolio of residential developments. In this strategic role, you ll ensure heat network services are sustainable, compliant, customer-focused and commercially effective. Working as part of a specialist energy team, you ll lead on delivery models, governance, regulatory readiness and the successful integration of new heat networks into operational services. You ll work closely with internal stakeholders, developers, local authorities, government bodies, consultants and Energy Service Companies (ESCOs), helping to shape future energy provision while supporting environmental ambitions and delivering excellent outcomes for customers. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement heat network strategies, policies and delivery models. Lead regulatory compliance activities, including submissions to regulators and readiness for evolving heat network legislation. Monitor changes in legislation and industry guidance, assessing business impacts and coordinating consultation responses where appropriate. Establish governance frameworks, policies and procedures that support continuous improvement. Lead procurement exercises for Energy Service Company (ESCO) services and manage supplier performance and contracts. Appoint and oversee external legal, technical and commercial consultants supporting strategic projects. Coordinate the successful handover and integration of new heat network schemes into operational teams. Identify opportunities to connect existing assets to district heat networks and support future growth initiatives. Review leases and tenancy agreements to ensure alignment with operational and charging arrangements. Develop and maintain robust compliance reporting, records and management information. Identify and manage operational and regulatory risks associated with heat network services. Represent the organisation at industry forums, stakeholder meetings and events, using research and market insights to inform future strategy. About You You ll bring a strong understanding of heat networks, industry regulations and commercial delivery models, alongside the ability to influence stakeholders and manage complex projects. Essential requirements: A relevant qualification in energy, engineering, environmental management or a related discipline, or equivalent experience in a similar strategic role. Strong knowledge of heat network infrastructure, operations, ESCO delivery models and the evolving regulatory landscape. Experience managing contracts, procurement activities and supplier relationships. Proven ability to work effectively with developers, contractors, local authorities and other key stakeholders. Excellent project management, research, reporting and presentation skills. Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Competent user of Microsoft Office and other business systems. Desirable: Experience delivering heat network strategy within the housing, property or utilities sectors. Knowledge of district heating expansion opportunities and low-carbon energy solutions. Experience supporting regulatory change programmes or organisational transformation. If this role is of interest, please email over your CV to (url removed)

TristoneNash Ltd have an excellent opportunity for a building safety professional who is passionate about protecting residents, driving compliance, and ensuring our homes meet the highest safety standards. The Opportunity Reporting into the Head of Compliance, you will take ownership of building safety across the housing portfolio, ensuring compliance with the Building Safety Act, Fire Safety Regulations, and all relevant statutory requirements. Working closely with internal teams, contractors, consultants, and regulatory bodies, you will lead on the development and implementation of robust building safety processes, providing assurance that the residents remain safe and homes remain compliant. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, combining home working with regular attendance at our Kidderminster office and visits across our housing stock as required. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of building safety compliance across the organisation's residential portfolio. Develop, maintain, and review Building Safety Cases and supporting documentation. Ensure compliance with the Building Safety Act and associated regulatory requirements. Manage building safety risks, including fire, structural, and other safety-critical elements. Monitor contractor performance and ensure compliance-related works are delivered effectively. Support the organisation in maintaining accurate compliance records and reporting. Work collaboratively with operational teams to embed a strong safety culture throughout the business. Act as a key point of contact for residents, contractors, and regulatory stakeholders on building safety matters. Provide expert advice and guidance to senior leaders on building safety and compliance issues. About You You will have: Proven experience in a Building Safety, Compliance, Asset Management, or Property Safety role. Strong knowledge of the Building Safety Act, Fire Safety legislation, and wider property compliance requirements. Experience working within social housing, housing associations, local authorities, or residential property management. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. The ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively both independently and collaboratively. A relevant qualification in Building Safety, Construction, Surveying, Fire Safety, Compliance, or a related discipline (desirable). To apply for this position please submit your CV or speak to Harvey Baker on (phone number removed) for more information

As the Interim Fire Safety Manager, you will lead and manage fire safety compliance across the organisation's residential, supported housing and operational properties, ensuring compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (RRO), The Building Safety Act 2022, and all associated fire safety legislation, standards and guidance. Client Details The client are a charitable housing provider with a fantastic purpose and set of values based in London. Description As the Interim Fire Safety Manager, you will: Support the Responsible Person in discharging statutory fire safety duties. Develop, implement and maintain the organisations fire safety, strategy, policies, procedures and standards. Monitor Compliance with Approved Document B, BS5839, BS9991, BS9999, PAS9980 and other relevant fire safety guidance. Provide professional fire safety advice to senior management, operational teams and stakeholders. Manage the programme of Fire Risk Assessments across the property portfolio. Ensure FRAs are completed by competent persons and reviewed within statutory and organisational timescales. Monitor, prioritise and track completion of FRA remedial actions. Ensure suitable and sufficient fire risk assessments are in place in accordance with Article 9 of the RRO. Review fire incidents, enforcement notices, near misses, and significant findings to ensure FRAs remain current. Ensure asset registers and compliance records are accurate and maintained. Monitor contractor performance and statutory compliance certification. Support compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022 where applicable. Contribute to the Golden Thread of Information and Building Safety Case information where applicable. Prepare, monitor and control budgets for Fire Safety compliance inspections, to ensure targets are maintained. Profile A successful Interim Fire Safety Manager should have: Experience of developing, implementing and maintaining Building and Fire Safety compliance related procedures and systems. An up-to-date knowledge of current Health & Safety Legislation and a practical application. Good IT skills specifically all Microsoft Office Products Excellent inter-personal and communication skills with a customer focused approach. Proactive approach to developing effective working relationships. Experience in developing effective procedural and technical solutions to resolve complex Building Safety compliance related issues. Experience in managing budgets and delivery of statutory requirements. An understanding and ability to undertake and apply risk assessment or management. Health and safety qualifications, such as: NEBOSH General Certificate, NEBOSH Construction Certificate or NEBOSH Fire Certificate and/or professional membership, such as the Institution of Fire Engineers or the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health. Project Management experience. The ability to get in and around London as and when required. Job Offer As the Interim Fire Safety Manager, you will receive: A competitive daily rate An opportunity to work in a respected not-for-profit organisation. And the chance if of interest for temp-to-perm too