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If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience on large multi-million-pound projects , we have a great opportunity for you to join our Team in Port Talbot to work on an interesting, complex and technically challenging project. The project value will be in excess of 200m and will be undertaken under a NEC form of contract. Why join us? For over 155 years Sir Robert McAlpine has worked at the forefront of the construction world - gaining a reputation for engineering excellence and the respectful, honourable way of doing what we do. Our achievements through the decades are down to the people we employ and the opportunities we give them to succeed. With so many stand-out projects and opportunities ahead, now is the perfect time to join our family-owned business, and proudly build Britain's future heritage with us. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role Working together to input into Work Scope Documents/ Procurement of Enabling Work Packages with the Client Procurement Team. You will manage a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. You'll be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Your profile You will have a degree in BSc Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or equivalent experience/memberships You should have construction industry experience running large projects valued at over 100m Large scale industrial/civil engineering experience preferable Experience of working on Construction Management Projects Experience of working with an NEC Form of Contract Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now.

If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience on large multi-million-pound projects , we have a great opportunity for you to join our Team in Port Talbot to work on an interesting, complex and technically challenging project. The project value will be in excess of 200m and will be undertaken under a NEC form of contract. Why join us? For over 155 years Sir Robert McAlpine has worked at the forefront of the construction world - gaining a reputation for engineering excellence and the respectful, honourable way of doing what we do. Our achievements through the decades are down to the people we employ and the opportunities we give them to succeed. With so many stand-out projects and opportunities ahead, now is the perfect time to join our family-owned business, and proudly build Britain's future heritage with us. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role Working together to input into Work Scope Documents/ Procurement of Enabling Work Packages with the Client Procurement Team. You will manage a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. You'll be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Your profile You will have a degree in BSc Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or equivalent experience/memberships You should have construction industry experience running large projects valued at over 100m Large scale industrial/civil engineering experience preferable Experience of working on Construction Management Projects Experience of working with an NEC Form of Contract Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now.

If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience on large multi-million-pound projects , we have a great opportunity for you to join our Team in Port Talbot to work on an interesting, complex and technically challenging project. The project value will be in excess of 200m and will be undertaken under a NEC form of contract. Why join us? For over 155 years Sir Robert McAlpine has worked at the forefront of the construction world - gaining a reputation for engineering excellence and the respectful, honourable way of doing what we do. Our achievements through the decades are down to the people we employ and the opportunities we give them to succeed. With so many stand-out projects and opportunities ahead, now is the perfect time to join our family-owned business, and proudly build Britain's future heritage with us. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role Working together to input into Work Scope Documents/ Procurement of Enabling Work Packages with the Client Procurement Team. You will manage a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. You'll be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Your profile You will have a degree in BSc Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or equivalent experience/memberships You should have construction industry experience running large projects valued at over 100m Large scale industrial/civil engineering experience preferable Experience of working on Construction Management Projects Experience of working with an NEC Form of Contract Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now.

Job Title:- Quantity Surveyor Sector:- Social Housing Location:- Loughborough, A reputable Main Contractor is on the lookout for an Experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a full time basis. As Quantity Surveyor, you will report to the Managing Surveyor and work in partnership with the Operational Management Team, you will be working as part of a team and acting as a competent figure within the surveying structure with responsibility for supervising more junior members of the team. The Quantity Surveyor ensures accurate reporting is fundamental to the role and will have a key focus on building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring the company obtains value for money and receives the correct market value from the supply chain. This role will be working on ACA Standard Form of Contract for Responsive Repairs and Voids, which includes Complex Repairs and when the opportunity arises of Capital Planned Works. You will be commercially managing existing supply chain and local suppliers, including being part of the on-boarding process of any new supply chain required, and using Fortem IT systems including Excel and Connect for regular data and reporting. Duties and Responsibilities • Ensure the company secures its full entitlement within the parameters of the Contract and further commercial negotiations. • Ensure the Contract achieves or exceeds budgeted targets by workstream. • Responsible for the measurement of NHF schedule of rates and any contract Bespoke rates and acting as a subject matter expert for contractual arrangements. • Maximise cash flow through monthly invoicing, applying appropriate procedures to resolve client queries and ensuring cash is received when due. • Monitoring and analysis of management information and job cost against job revenue, supporting operations and finance and enablement of data driven decision making identify potential disputes in a timely manner and escalate appropriately. • Supporting the Managing Surveyor in the preparation and timely reporting of information including Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR), Cost Value Comparison (CVC), forecasting and management accounts, providing governance of budgets through robust cost control. The ideal candidate must have Previous Quantity Surveying experience QS degree or solid experience will be considered Excellent IT knowledge including a high level of Excel skills (incl. V-Lookup, Pivot tables and formula development) Negotiating and communication skills A good knowledge of relevant contract conditions A high level of organisation and achieving deadlines Full UK driving licence for travel to working site locations Desired criteria: Social Housing, National Housing Federation, SOR s and experience in elemental works Should you meet the above ctiteria, please send your CV to the below email address

Your new company You will be working for a social housing organisation in Manchester Your new role As a Building Surveyor you join the Complex Repairs & Maintenance team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be based at the Manchester office, with travel required across the region. The purpose of this role is to assess and deliver bespoke projects providing technical advice, support and property evaluation on the condition and delivery / investment requirements of the property portfolio within the Group. This is a fast-paced role, with reactive assessments and action necessary. Stock Sustainability Effectively contribute towards stock sustainability, option appraisal of stock and delivery options, including any associated regeneration initiatives. Project Management Taking account of long-term maintenance needs, develop and project manage bespoke investment/refurbishment projects through appraisal in conjunction with other directorates across the business providing commercial solutions to address poor performing assets. Surveys and Project Appraisal Undertake high quality dilapidation/diagnostic building surveys across the Group providing detailed project appraisals and technical advice and support on property condition and investment requirements. Validate identified investment requirements and ensure investment is in line with the Asset Management Strategy. Investment Planning Support the investment programme assessing compatibility with the neighbourhood plan, in line with the organisation's and Regulatory standards, including the development of comprehensive detailed specifications that will ensure effective delivery whilst working in collaboration with Landlord Compliance, Capital Delivery and Repairs and Maintenance Teams considering whole life maintenance, and innovative solutions where applicable. Health and Safety Be responsible for health and safety and compliance with legislative requirements including CDM for all Major Works Projects activities across the Group and support the wider directorate in knowledge and expertise. What you'll need to succeed Skills & ExperienceEssential Demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, and leasehold legislation (including Awaab's Law). Commercial understanding and experience of value for money drivers in construction with delivery of bespoke investment programmes. Detailed knowledge of construction specifications, contracts and their effective management. Knowledge of project financial valuation and evaluation, performance assessment and budget management. Experience of performing the role of 'principal designer' and knowledge of the requirements of CDM. Self-motivated, organised and ability to work autonomously Experience managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders. A Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own car. Desirable Previous experience of managing similar projects. IT skills - Microsoft office and Auto CAD com. Qualifications Essential Building related Degree or equivalent qualification/ building related specialism. What you'll get in return Salary 47,500 per annum 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or through the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Simply Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to 150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. 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)

Pre-Construction Manager Passive Fire Location: London Are you an experienced Pre-Construction Manager looking to work in the fire safety and building compliance sector? We are seeking a proactive, commercially-minded professional to join our London team and take ownership of pre-construction projects from concept to handover. This is your chance to drive technical excellence, compliance, and profitability across a range of passive fire initiatives. About the Role As a Pre-Construction Manager Passive Fire, you will: Lead the development of technically robust and commercially sound project proposals Collaborate with clients, surveyors, estimators, and delivery teams to shape projects before they reach site Ensure all schemes are fully compliant, deliverable, and aligned with client expectations Identify and mitigate commercial, technical, and programme risks early You will play a key role in ensuring that projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards, making a tangible impact on building safety and compliance. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed project proposals, presentations, and cost plans Develop accurate estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts for projects and variations Maximise project gross profit through clear understanding of specifications and scope Lead project delivery strategies, including scope, programme, and mobilisation planning Manage client and stakeholder communications throughout pre-construction Coordinate with surveyors, estimators, and delivery teams to ensure accurate, deliverable scopes Support subcontractor selection and negotiation to achieve quality and value Ensure smooth handover to delivery teams, maintaining compliance and financial targets Key Success Indicators Projects handed over with clear scope, programme, and commercial clarity Accurate cost plans and scopes enabling smooth project delivery Consistently achieve or exceed gross profit targets Strong collaboration with internal teams and confidence from clients Early identification and mitigation of project risks Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in pre-construction, estimating, or commercial roles in construction Experience in one or more of the following: Fire door replacement programmes Fire stopping and compartmentation works Passive fire remediation in residential buildings Building fabric or compliance remediation projects Design & Build project experience Strong knowledge of technical standards, building regulations, and health & safety Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and scopes of work Experience managing multiple projects of varying size, value, and complexity Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills Experience in subcontractor negotiation and team management Why Join Us This is a fantastic opportunity for a Pre-Construction Manager passionate about passive fire systems and delivering high-quality pre-construction solutions. You will work in a collaborative environment where your expertise directly contributes to building safer homes and achieving commercial success.

This is an opportunity for a Surveyor to take ownership of a diverse housing patch, delivering high-quality surveying services focusing on day-to-day repairs while championing customer satisfaction. You'll work closely with residents, contractors, and internal stakeholders to protect assets, manage risk, and improve homes at scale. Client Details Our client is a large, well-established community housing organisation managing a significant portfolio of domestic housing across Greater Manchester. Known for high standards, strong governance, and resident focus, the organisation invests heavily in its people, property condition, contractor performance, and customer experience. Description Deliver a professional, customer-focused surveying service across domestic housing stock Inspect properties, diagnose defects, and produce accurate technical reports Lead damp, mould, condensation, and complex repair investigations providing clear technical advice Manage on-site contractor performance (including in-house teams) to ensure quality, safety, cost control, and timescales Schedule remedial works, prepare detailed specifications, and oversee delivery Liaise with loss adjusters, insurers, development teams, and housing colleagues Support defect management on newly completed developments through defect liability periods Maintain accurate records across asset management systems Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Building Regulations, Gas Safety, Homes Fitness Act , and asbestos management requirements Contribute to continuous improvement, trend analysis, and service development Support the development of apprentices and colleagues where appropriate Profile Proven experience as a Property Surveyor within housing or building maintenance Strong background in day-to-day repairs Excellent technical knowledge of damp & mould , building pathology, and defect diagnosis Experience managing contractors, specifications, and on-site works Solid understanding of UK housing legislation and H&S compliance Ability to manage multiple cases autonomously across a defined patch Strong customer-facing skills with the confidence to handle complaints and sensitive situations Financial awareness with experience managing budgets and contractor costs A proactive, organised, and solutions-focused mindset Job Offer Competitive salary Stable, long-term role within a respected housing organisation Autonomy and trust - genuinely own your surveying patch Strong internal support and clear processes Meaningful work that directly improves residents' homes and lives Ongoing training, CPD, and professional development Opportunity to influence standards, quality, and service delivery Hybrid/flexible working approach (role-dependent) Excellent employee benefits and pension package

We are currently working in partnership with a Housing Association in Kent , who are looking to appoint a 2 x Property Surveyors. 1 x permanent contract and 1 x 2-year fixed term contract. This will be a full-time position based across South London and Sussex with hybrid working a salary of £42,948 - £53,685 per annum + £2,329 car allowance. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of managing and inspecting all aspects of major works, responsive repairs, planned improvements, service and cyclical contracts, managing and delivering budgets. Duties will include (but are not limited to): Carrying out all aspects of surveying across the property portfolio: maintenance, major works, responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishment, and fire management Monitoring contractor performance and ensuring compliance, specification, schedule, and budget standards are met Conducting Stock Condition Surveys, new build pre-occupation fire inspections, and other building-related technical and advisory services Completing fire risk assessments, validating works needed, and signing off fire remedial works Providing management reports, schedules of defects, and certifying rectification of snagging items Ensuring timely completion of Section 20 and tender processes Experience required: Experience of working in a similar role, ideally within social housing Experience of liaising with customers and occupants from small scale to large complex projects The ability to manage maintenance, minor repair and refurbishment projects Skills, knowledge and expertise required: A good understanding of building pathology, construction techniques and an understanding of budgeting processes and standing orders A good understanding of the processes required in conducting stock condition surveys, fire risk assessments (FRA's) and asbestos reinspection Knowledge of landlord and tenant legislation, including that relating to leases and resident consultation Knowledge of forms of contract and dealing with contractors as required Rewards and Benefits: Hybrid working 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Buy and sell holiday Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption pay Reward scheme Working hours: 35 hours per week Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role. James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.

Your new company You will be working for a social housing organisation in Manchester Your new role As a Building Surveyor you join the Complex Repairs & Maintenance team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be based at the Manchester office, with travel required across the region. The purpose of this role is to assess and deliver bespoke projects providing technical advice, support and property evaluation on the condition and delivery / investment requirements of the property portfolio within the Group. This is a fast-paced role, with reactive assessments and action necessary. Stock Sustainability Effectively contribute towards stock sustainability, option appraisal of stock and delivery options, including any associated regeneration initiatives. Project Management Taking account of long-term maintenance needs, develop and project manage bespoke investment/refurbishment projects through appraisal in conjunction with other directorates across the business providing commercial solutions to address poor performing assets. Surveys and Project Appraisal Undertake high quality dilapidation/diagnostic building surveys across the Group providing detailed project appraisals and technical advice and support on property condition and investment requirements. Validate identified investment requirements and ensure investment is in line with the Asset Management Strategy. Investment Planning Support the investment programme assessing compatibility with the neighbourhood plan, in line with the organisation's and Regulatory standards, including the development of comprehensive detailed specifications that will ensure effective delivery whilst working in collaboration with Landlord Compliance, Capital Delivery and Repairs and Maintenance Teams considering whole life maintenance, and innovative solutions where applicable. Health and Safety Be responsible for health and safety and compliance with legislative requirements including CDM for all Major Works Projects activities across the Group and support the wider directorate in knowledge and expertise. What you'll need to succeed Skills & ExperienceEssential Demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, and leasehold legislation (including Awaab's Law). Commercial understanding and experience of value for money drivers in construction with delivery of bespoke investment programmes. Detailed knowledge of construction specifications, contracts and their effective management. Knowledge of project financial valuation and evaluation, performance assessment and budget management. Experience of performing the role of 'principal designer' and knowledge of the requirements of CDM. Self-motivated, organised and ability to work autonomously Experience managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders. A Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own car. Desirable Previous experience of managing similar projects. IT skills - Microsoft office and Auto CAD com. Qualifications Essential Building related Degree or equivalent qualification/ building related specialism. What you'll get in return Salary 47,500 per annum 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or through the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Simply Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to 150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. 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)

Senior Building Surveyor Location: Gosport Rate: 40 per hour (Inside IR35) Contract: Interim Hours: 37 per week A Local Authority in Gosport is seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to lead the surveying function across either housing stock or corporate assets. This role will focus on delivering high-quality surveying, compliance, and planned maintenance services within a busy Property Services team. Key Responsibilities Undertake condition surveys, defect diagnosis, and building pathology assessments Prepare specifications, scopes of work, and schedules for repairs and improvement schemes Manage planned maintenance and cyclical works programmes Act as Contract Administrator (JCT / NEC) Oversee contractors, valuations, variations, and final accounts Support procurement, tendering, and budget control Ensure compliance with HHSRS, fire safety, asbestos, and other housing legislation Maintain accurate asset and stock condition data Liaise with residents, councillors, and stakeholders Potential supervision of up to five surveyors About You HNC (or equivalent) in Building Surveying / Construction Strong local authority or housing sector experience essential Good knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts and housing compliance (HHSRS) Experience in surveys, specifications, and contractor management Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on (phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Contracts Manager Complex Works - Legal Disrepair, Damp & Mould Projects £55,000-£63,500 plus Benefits Oxfordshire My client are currently looking for an experienced Contract Manager to join their growing business. They are looking for someone to head up a their complex works team. Within this position you will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of projects. Works that are being delivered will legal disrepair and damp and mould. Within this role, you will be responsible for ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would also be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Implement strong H&S across all projects. Your direct team will include site management, supervisors, RLO's and sub - contractors. You will report directly in to the Operations manager who will support you in making the contracts successful The Role; Manage the delivery of damp and mould, complex works and disrepair repairs in collaboration with the site and client teams. Manage significant operational budgets, including financial forecasting, monitoring spend, and ensuring value for money across major projects. Manage works and onsite activities ensuring compliance to all Health and Safety requirements including CDM 2015. Ensure adherence to health and safety obligations. Manage and coordinate property condition surveys and raise repairs following reports from residents and the wider client and site teams. Collaborate with client surveyors and the maintenance team to implement preventive measures and post works inspections in line with legislation. Robustly manage subcontractors and external suppliers, ensuring all work meets quality, cost, and time constraints Be accountable for the timely and safe completion of work allocated to team members in line with policies and performance standards. Work closely with wider teams including, but not limited to, sub-contractors, repair team, complaints team, legal team, and surveying teams to ensure adequate resource is in place to complete works as prescribed by legislation. Have good up to date knowledge of Housing Ombudsman guidelines, legislation, HHSRS, and complaint handling, with a particular focus on damp and mould and disrepair.Using housing and repairs management systems to coordinate and track repair activities, complaints, and surveys. Establish regular reporting mechanisms to monitor compliance and performance, providing feedback to stakeholders. The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience managing damp & mould and legal disrepair contracts. You will need to have a good knowledge around Awaabs Law. Ideally you will have a SMSTS, Asbestos Awareness & a HNC in Construction or equivalent. Experience managing multiple site teams, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A Strong knowledge around BSR and the building safety act as well as strong IT skills are essential and you must be proficient in all Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Outlook and Word. Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members. This is a permanent position which will offer on going training and development as well as good progression opportunities for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.

Opportunity exists to work within a well-established loss adjusting operation within their Major and Complex Loss team as a surveyor. Managing the more technical and complex claims you will investigate and provide factual surveying reports to various parties involved in the claim, covering the Midlands regions. Upon receipt of an instruction, you will investigate and report on the loss that is the subject of an insurance claim for and on behalf of Insurers so they may consider policy coverage, claim acceptance, settlement and/or recovery. As with most claims of a high value or complex nature, this will require site visits to investigate loss circumstances and damage sustained. Typically, you will work in partnership with Local Authorities, such as building control, solicitors or emergency services in some extremes regarding liability and prospective loss mitigation contractors. You will also be responsible for liaising with repair contactors regarding the scope and the works required and be the main point of contact to ensure assessment and reporting of settlement options and recommendations via the lead adjuster are communicated appropriately. About you: Candidates will ideally be a qualified Surveyor - MRICS, MCIOB or similar preferably with a background in insurance or building reinstatement of damaged buildings. Extensive knowledge and experience with Building construction and Building Regulations Up to date technical knowledge and experience with approved structural repair methods, cost valuation and regulatory requirements Computer literate with MS Office suite and embrace new technologies Willingness to travel to site investigations, with the occasional overnight stay if required Salary & Benefits: Negotiable salary company car/allowance pension bonus death in service 25 days annual holiday

We are currently seeking a Site / Section Engineer to work for a major Civil Contractor who works across the UK specializing in a variety of Civil engineering sectors varying in value. The Role will be based near Birmingham on a Highways project, with a good duration with further work within the region to follow on My Client is looking for someone to join them the work on this prestigous project and in return will offer future progression and development within the industry The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on large civils schemes, major projects background, either within heavy civils, tunnelling, earthworks, highways or rail infrastructure. Responsibilities as Section Engineer: • act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives within your area of responsibility. • develop safe systems of work, method statements and quality documentation; ITPs, QRPs and the like. • produce, monitor and control budgets for sections of work scope. • ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications • oversee the selection and requisition of materials • manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents • liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project • attending regular progress meetings to inform the wider team • carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force, junior site engineers and the work of any subcontractors in area of responsibility • plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines • oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site • prepare reports as required • resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Required Qualifications / Expertise: • MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering • CSCS About the Company/Project: The client is a well knownBuilding & Civil Engineering Contractor, established for over 50 years. Their core focus is on delivering complex infrastructure projects but also cover engineering rail, heavy civil engineering and infrastructure schemes forming the bulk of their workload

Here at Sovereign Network Group we provide quality, affordable homes in happy, successful places. What we do makes a real difference to people's lives, and you'll share the satisfaction of doing something that really matters. We are now the 6th largest housing association by size - with almost 3000 colleagues, over 82,000 homes and over 210,000 customers across London and the South. We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Surveyor to join our Property Services Team in our North Hampshire locality . The role: Reporting into the Operations Manager, you'll be responsible for providing a comprehensive technical surveying service, with a focus on effective delivery of maintenance services. The role will investigate and provide advice on the resolution of complex maintenance issues such as building disrepair, structural failure, and defect analysis, raised either internally or by our customers. You'll own the day to day technical advice on design, construction, maintenance, and repair to internal and external stakeholders, inhouse delivery teams and external contractors. You'll also be responsible for: Inspecting properties, diagnosing the causes of damp, mould and condensation issues, and recommending effective remedial solutions Preparing reports, specifications, drawings and contract documents for a range of repair and maintenance construction activity, to include working drawings and detailed cost estimates Ensuring works are completed safely, to the required standard and specification, in the most effective and efficient manner and to a high level of customer satisfaction Managing contracts for maintenance works - monitoring performance by site visits, liaising and negotiating with contractors, external consultants, and otherprofessionals to ensure contracts are delivered to time, cost constraints, according to CDM requirements and to quality standards. Maintaining high quality data within the property systems Ensuring a detailed local knowledge of customer, asset and investment needs across your locality Developing own capability through continual personal and professional development to ensure knowledge is kept up to date What you'll need: Educated to degree level or vocational qualification in relevant construction related discipline Strong knowledge around the cause of damp and mould and HHSRS especially in respect of Awaab's Law legislation Up to date knowledge and awareness of technical, statutory, regulatory, and legislative requirements, standards, and best practice in relation to delivery of a maintenance service Ability to prepare and interpret specifications schedules of work using bespoke or National/published Schedule's of Rates/Works. Ability to plan, track and forecast safe delivery of customer focused services, works and expenditure within agreed timescales and budgets Ability to operate with commercial acumen Knowledge of relevant health, safety and environmental legislation with focus on compliance within all activities undertaken Proficient use of IT Systems including Microsoft office suite with Intermediate Excel skills There will be some travel involved with this role so you should be happy to travel, have access to a car and a full UK driving licence. Please view our careers page to see our great benefits on offer!

The Organisation The Royal Parks (TRP) is a charity created in March 2017. We manage over 5,000 acres of diverse parkland, rare habitats and historic buildings and monuments in eight Royal Parks across London. These are Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, The Green Park, St James s Park, The Regent's Park and Primrose Hill, Greenwich Park, Richmond Park and Bushy Park. We also manage other important public spaces including Brompton Cemetery and Victoria Tower Gardens. Our eight Royal Parks and other iconic green spaces are among the most visited attractions in the UK with tens of millions of visits every year. We are now looking for an Estates Manager to join us on a full-time, permanent basis. The Benefits Salary of £43,995- £50,000 per annum, depending on experience 26 days' annual leave (pro rata) plus public holidays, increasing to 29 days after 3 years service Pension scheme (3% employee contribution; up to 10% employer contribution) Hybrid/agile working options Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan Employee assistance programme and access to mental health first aiders Learning and development opportunities Cycle to work scheme Offices in a beautiful location This is a fantastic opportunity for an asset or estate management professional to join our respected organisation and manage on of the country s most unique mixed asset portfolios. You ll have the chance to enhance your experience and broaden your professional skills whilst playing an integral part in ensuring green spaces across London remain accessible, beautiful and well-maintained for future generations. So, if you re ready to step into a terrific role, preserving some of London s most historic and iconic green spaces, then apply today! The Role This is an exciting time to join the Estates team as you will be involved in improving processes and systems during a period of change. As an Estates Manager, you will deliver an effective estate management function across the expansive and diverse Royal Parks Estate. Your responsibilities will span the management of property-related matters, including non-residential assets and the negotiation of property contracts, ensuring that we maximise value from our property portfolio. A central part of your role will be the negotiation and management of leases, occupation licences, rent and licence fee reviews, as well as ensuring compliance and monitoring of existing agreements. You will also manage utility access across the estate, ensuring that we receive the best value while co-ordinating with Park Managers to minimise disruption during major events or ceremonies. Additionally, you will: Oversee the property management database together with other Estate Managers Lead on commercial property matters within the parks with the assistance of the wider team Provide financial support through budgeting and forecasting Contribute to the Estates business plan, licensing policies and risk management Assist with projects About You To be considered as an Estates Manager, you will need: General practice asset and/or estate management experience Experience working for an estate of similar size and complexity to the Royal Parks Experience using property management databases The ability to read drawings/maps (notably plans, sections and elevations) Excellent report writing, mathematical and analytical skills A degree level education or equivalent through relevant training or experience Other organisations may call this role Land Manager, Asset Manager, Estate Manager, Land Management Manager, Facilities Manager, Estates Surveyor, Surveyor, or Chartered Surveyor. We want to put everyone in the best possible position to succeed and use Recite-me accessibility software. At the top of the application page, there is an Accessibility Tools button which you can use to complete the application form in a way that works for you. If you think that you may need more support to complete our application process, please do get in touch. The Royal Parks is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Please visit our website to find out more on our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. So, if you are interested in this unique opportunity as an Estates Manager, please apply via the button shown. Successful candidates will be appointed on merit.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary: Up to £45k Location: Erith, Kent Headlines A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join one of the UK s leading specialist contractors. This business is known for delivering high-quality façades, drylining, partitions, ceilings, and internal fit-out packages on major schemes across London and the South East. With a proven track record spanning decades and a reputation for excellence, they have built strong partnerships with tier one contractors and developers, working on some of the region s most complex and high-profile projects. This is an exciting chance to join their growing commercial team and build a long-term career with genuine progression opportunities. Your Next Job What You ll Be Doing As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you ll support the commercial team across a range of packages and projects, helping to ensure financial efficiency and successful delivery. Your responsibilities will include: Cost Management: Assist with valuations, variations, forecasting, and cost control across multiple live packages. Procurement Support: Help prepare tender documents, issue orders, and liaise with supply chain partners. Subcontractor Accounts: Monitor applications, payments, and contract administration. Project Collaboration: Work alongside site teams, project managers, and senior surveyors to ensure commercial targets are achieved. Reporting: Contribute to monthly CVRs, commercial reports, and risk management strategies. Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Support the development of strong working relationships with clients, contractors, and consultants. Your Next Employer Where You ll Be Doing It This contractor has been established for over 65 years and is widely recognised as a market leader in specialist trade contracting. Their portfolio includes projects in commercial, residential, education, healthcare, and leisure sectors, ranging from high-rise developments to complex refurbishments and landmark buildings. They are driven by a culture of collaboration, innovation, and integrity priding themselves on the quality of their delivery and their commitment to developing people. Their teams are known for combining technical expertise with a hands-on, problem-solving approach, ensuring lasting value for clients and an excellent environment for staff to thrive. For an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor, this represents a genuine opportunity to learn from experienced professionals, take on meaningful responsibility, and grow within a respected contractor that invests in long-term careers. Requirements & Rewards What You Give & What You Get Back To be successful in this role, you should have: A degree (or working towards one) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Experience in a similar Assistant QS role, ideally within specialist contracting or main contracting. Strong commercial awareness, numerical ability, and communication skills. A proactive approach, team focus, and eagerness to develop professionally. A full UK driving licence is preferred. In return, you ll receive: A competitive salary of up to £45k + benefits. Hands-on involvement in major projects across London and the South East. Mentoring, training, and structured development pathways from senior commercial staff. Long-term career opportunities in a company that actively promotes from within. The chance to be part of a supportive, close-knit commercial team within a business that has an outstanding industry reputation. To Apply Choose What Works for You Click apply on this job board. Send your CV directly to . co . uk (remove the spaces!). Call Alex using the number below. Connect on LinkedIn with Alex Wallace and send a message. If you re unsure whether this role is the right step for you, just get in touch I ll happily provide honest feedback and guidance. About Me I m Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment, working with construction professionals across London and the South East. I specialise in connecting people with roles that align with their career ambitions offering insight, support, and a straightforward approach every step of the way. Let s find the right next move for your career.

Disrepair Surveyor (Interim) Temporary Contract Bristol Housing / Local Authority We are currently working with a large public-sector housing provider in Bristol to recruit two experienced Disrepair Surveyors on an interim basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to support a busy Housing & Landlord Services team managing housing condition claims and legal disrepair cases. Contract Details Role: Disrepair Surveyor (Interim) Contract Type: Temporary Working Pattern: 2 days office-based / 3 days site-based Location: Bristol (office base BS4) Pay Rates PAYE: £231.22 per day Umbrella: £298.00 per day The Role The Disrepair Surveyor will manage housing disrepair complaints that have escalated to legal claims , working closely with the client s legal services team. The role focuses on resolving cases efficiently, minimising litigation, and delivering high-quality repair outcomes while maintaining a strong customer-focused approach. You will take end-to-end ownership of disrepair cases , from inspection and diagnosis through to repair delivery, reporting, and legal support. Key Responsibilities Manage housing disrepair claims under the legal framework and internal complaints procedures Carry out detailed property inspections and diagnose defects Specify, schedule and oversee remedial works from inception to completion Supervise contractors and in-house trade teams, ensuring quality, cost and time targets are met Act as Project Manager, Supervisor and Contract Administrator on assigned cases Produce technical reports, schedules of works and witness statements for legal files Liaise closely with tenants, keeping them fully informed throughout the process Support the assessment and recommendation of compensation in line with Housing Ombudsman guidance Act as a professional witness in disrepair cases where required Maintain accurate records and case documentation using internal systems Champion customer satisfaction while managing expectations appropriately Essential Experience Proven experience managing housing disrepair / housing condition claims Strong knowledge of social housing legislation , building construction and defects diagnosis Experience working within a local authority or social housing environment Ability to manage legal cases with minimal litigation Excellent communication skills, particularly with tenants and legal teams Strong report writing and case management skills Confident managing your own diary, inspections and site visits Why Apply? High-impact interim role within a major housing service Mix of office and site-based work Competitive daily rates Opportunity to work on complex and meaningful disrepair cases

Are you ready to shape the future of a council's valuable commercial property portfolio? Cheltenham Borough Council has an exciting Head of Strategic Asset Management and Estates opportunity! Location: Cheltenham, GL50 9SA Salary: £64,728 - £72,578 per annum Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Closing Date: Thursday 30th April 2026 Come and work for an award-winning organisation! We are an ambitious and forward-thinking council. We are committed to making Cheltenham a better place to live and work, enabling communities and businesses to thrive whilst protecting what is good about our town. We aim to be an employer of choice where everyone is treated fairly and feels valued and respected. We aim to provide a stimulating and rewarding working environment that encourages our people to work together, provides opportunities for them to reach their full potential and achieve a healthy work/life balance. Working at Cheltenham Borough Council means working as part of a committed, professional, and friendly team. Head of Strategic Asset Management and Estates - The Role: You will lead the strategic management of every commercial building, asset, and investment owned by the Council, ensuring they generate income, support services, or contribute to long-term financial stability. You will manage a team of Estates Surveyors and collaborate closely with colleagues, partners, and political leaders to deliver a portfolio that works hard for the organisation. This role demands commercial thinking to help the Council make informed decisions about which properties to retain, improve, repurpose, or dispose of. Head of Strategic Asset Management and Estates - Key Responsibilities: - Manage a team of Principal and Estates Surveyors across the Council's commercial property portfolio and land assets - Lead delivery of the commercial asset management strategy, including ownership and management of key asset data to inform critical decisions - Work with finance colleagues to align asset management decisions with medium-term financial requirements - Support improvement of the commercial asset portfolio through disposals, acquisitions, valuations, and tenant management - Lead and support infrastructure projects and inward investment, developing options for existing assets that maximise benefit to the Council - Lead annual valuations of land and buildings for the Statement of Accounts, including the housing portfolio - Build relationships with stakeholders and other public sector organisations through partnership forums Head of Strategic Asset Management and Estates - You: - Fully qualified Estates Surveyor or equivalent experience, ideally MRICS qualified - Experience managing, coaching, and supporting multi-disciplinary estates teams - Proven experience formulating and implementing asset management strategies in commercial and housing sectors - Experience advising and influencing senior officers and elected Members - Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret data and translate complex financial information into accessible formats - Experience producing business cases that support key organisational decision-making - Ability to work under pressure, meet strict deadlines, and think on your feet in meetings - Understanding of Public Sector Procurement Regulations Benefits: - Excellent pension scheme through the Local Government Pension Scheme - 26 days holiday (pro rata), rising to 31 days (pro rata) after five years, plus Bank Holidays - Flexible and agile working environment with opportunities to work from home and flexible hours - Comprehensive learning and development programme - Two days (pro rata) paid volunteering time - Enhanced maternity and paternity schemes - Free counselling services - Healthcare Cashback Plan access after successful probation completion - Cycle to work scheme - Low-cost town centre parking - Commitment to employee wellbeing Closing Date: Thursday 30th April 2026 To submit your CV for this exciting Head of Strategic Asset Management and Estates opportunity, click Apply today!

Adecco is proud to be working in partnership with Swindon Borough Council to recruit a range of roles across Housing and Corporate Repairs, including: Senior Building Surveyor Salary: 51,356 Level: CFL10 Join Swindon Borough Council at a pivotal moment in our transformation journey. Backed by major investment, strengthened leadership and a clear mandate for improvement, this is an opportunity to play a critical role in shaping a modern service with real impact. Background Swindon Borough Council is delivering a significant improvement and transformation programme. Following a C3 regulatory judgement, we took decisive action and are investing 250 million over the next five years to improve safety, compliance, stock condition and tenant experience. As part of this journey we are investing in our teams and ensuring that new structures are in place to fully realise the improvements planned and required. The Building Surveying function plays a central role in delivering these improvements through high-quality technical expertise and assurance. Your New Role As Senior Building Surveyor, you will act as a technical lead within the service, responsible for managing complex inspections, surveys and improvement works across the housing and corporate property portfolio. Reporting to the Service Manager or Service Lead, you will carry out detailed condition surveys, diagnose complex defects and develop practical, cost-effective solutions. You will prepare technical specifications, oversee high value repair and improvement works, and manage contractor performance to ensure delivery meets agreed standards, budgets and programmes. You will also support dispute resolution, provide authoritative advice to senior colleagues and elected members, and play a key role in mentoring junior surveyors and promoting professional best practice. What You'll Need to Succeed You will bring significant experience as a building surveyor, ideally within a local authority or social housing environment. Strong knowledge of building construction, defect diagnosis and contract management is essential. A degree in Building Surveying (or related discipline) and professional membership (or eligibility) with organisations such as RICS or CIOB is desirable. You'll bring sound judgement, strong communication skills and a confident, pragmatic approach to delivery. What You'll Get in Return We offer: Competitive local government salary and benefits Local Government Pension Scheme membership The opportunity to work on complex, high value programmes that shape the future of Swindon's homes How to Apply For further information or to arrange a confidential discussion, please contact Sajid Ali at Adecco. Call - (phone number removed). Email - (url removed) Alternatively, apply online today by submitting your CV. Closing date: 3rd May 2026 Interviews: w/c 18th May 2026 We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you meet most of the criteria and are motivated by making a difference, we'd love to hear from you.