Job Title: Property Services Planner/Scheduler Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £32,814.98 per annum Working Hours: 40 Hours per week Working Pattern: Monday-Friday/Hybrid Location: Dartford, Kent If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description. Please note that whilst we will accept applications on the basis of any form of valid legal permission to work in the UK, we will be surrendering the Riverside Sponsorship licence, so for the avoidance of doubt, we are unable to apply for any further sponsorships whether on behalf of existing colleagues or candidates. The difference you'll make as a Property Services Planner/Scheduler Riverside Property Services manages the repairs and maintenance service to over 24,000 properties across London, the Southeast and Home Counties. Riverside Property Services undertakes repairs, servicing, voids and planned maintenance work to our customers' homes via our in-house team and a variety of contractors and service providers who are employed on our behalf. This includes repairs to general needs, leasehold, market rent and our specialist Care and Support schemes. Our work also includes statutory and regulatory compliance checks. The planning team located within the Camden and Dartford office locations provides support across the property services delivery model. Scheduling works for all Riverside Property Services gas servicing, communal heating servicing, EICRs, M&E PPM and repairs (all trades) activities. Which ensures that works orders are scheduled through the In-house appointments system, repairs works are allocated to trade operatives and all works are carried out with minimal average turnaround time. The role will also Include oversight of all sub-contracted work allocations. The Property Services Planner will plan schedules and undertake any administrative tasks relating to the property services team, ensuring efficient and effective scheduling and delivery of repairs and compliance work. About you We are looking for someone with: • Good level IT skills and literacy • Good communication skills, both oral and written • Self-motivated, resilient, assertive and confident • Proven experience of excellent customer service skills Why Riverside? At Riverside, we're a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.Working with us, you'll enjoy: • Competitive pay & generous pension • 28 days holidays plus bank holidays • Flexible working options available • Investment in your learning, personal development and technology • A wide range of benefitsDiversity and Inclusion at Riverside: We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview. Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Role Profile You will be responsible for planning the schedule of operatives within the Property Services Operations. You will ensure the provision of effective and efficient administration surrounding the repairs, services, compliance works and other technical projects. Supporting your team leaders, managers and operational teams to achieve KPI's. Although you may predominantly cover one area, you may be asked to support/cover other areas as the business needs.Key Tasks • Responsible for an effective administration contribution to enable work to be carried out in a timely and compliant manner. • Work as part of a high performing team and ensure your actions are supportive of the team being successful. • Answers phones, emails, CRM cases and schedules and confirms appointments and inputs data into the system. • Maintaining all tasks, including raising jobs, requisitions, follow on works, sub-contractor works; ensure all records are always kept up to date including job details, appointments, job statuses, relevant time & dates, costs. • Ensuring that operatives are working efficiently, and operative workload is maintained in line with the WIPs (Works in progress). • Phoning residents to ensure access is gained for works. • Work with emergency appointments and resolve scheduling conflicts. • Ensuring that subcontractors are completing jobs on time, and they submit completed documents and photographic evidence correctly ready for supervisor' review and contractor payment • Escalate any operatives/ contractors' issues to the relevant surveyor/manager • Ensuring you have the "first time fix" approach. • Assisting operatives/ supervisors / surveyors / complaints officers • Assisting in the investigation and resolution of
21/08/2026
Full time
Job Title: Property Services Planner/Scheduler Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £32,814.98 per annum Working Hours: 40 Hours per week Working Pattern: Monday-Friday/Hybrid Location: Dartford, Kent If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description. Please note that whilst we will accept applications on the basis of any form of valid legal permission to work in the UK, we will be surrendering the Riverside Sponsorship licence, so for the avoidance of doubt, we are unable to apply for any further sponsorships whether on behalf of existing colleagues or candidates. The difference you'll make as a Property Services Planner/Scheduler Riverside Property Services manages the repairs and maintenance service to over 24,000 properties across London, the Southeast and Home Counties. Riverside Property Services undertakes repairs, servicing, voids and planned maintenance work to our customers' homes via our in-house team and a variety of contractors and service providers who are employed on our behalf. This includes repairs to general needs, leasehold, market rent and our specialist Care and Support schemes. Our work also includes statutory and regulatory compliance checks. The planning team located within the Camden and Dartford office locations provides support across the property services delivery model. Scheduling works for all Riverside Property Services gas servicing, communal heating servicing, EICRs, M&E PPM and repairs (all trades) activities. Which ensures that works orders are scheduled through the In-house appointments system, repairs works are allocated to trade operatives and all works are carried out with minimal average turnaround time. The role will also Include oversight of all sub-contracted work allocations. The Property Services Planner will plan schedules and undertake any administrative tasks relating to the property services team, ensuring efficient and effective scheduling and delivery of repairs and compliance work. About you We are looking for someone with: • Good level IT skills and literacy • Good communication skills, both oral and written • Self-motivated, resilient, assertive and confident • Proven experience of excellent customer service skills Why Riverside? At Riverside, we're a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.Working with us, you'll enjoy: • Competitive pay & generous pension • 28 days holidays plus bank holidays • Flexible working options available • Investment in your learning, personal development and technology • A wide range of benefitsDiversity and Inclusion at Riverside: We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview. Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Role Profile You will be responsible for planning the schedule of operatives within the Property Services Operations. You will ensure the provision of effective and efficient administration surrounding the repairs, services, compliance works and other technical projects. Supporting your team leaders, managers and operational teams to achieve KPI's. Although you may predominantly cover one area, you may be asked to support/cover other areas as the business needs.Key Tasks • Responsible for an effective administration contribution to enable work to be carried out in a timely and compliant manner. • Work as part of a high performing team and ensure your actions are supportive of the team being successful. • Answers phones, emails, CRM cases and schedules and confirms appointments and inputs data into the system. • Maintaining all tasks, including raising jobs, requisitions, follow on works, sub-contractor works; ensure all records are always kept up to date including job details, appointments, job statuses, relevant time & dates, costs. • Ensuring that operatives are working efficiently, and operative workload is maintained in line with the WIPs (Works in progress). • Phoning residents to ensure access is gained for works. • Work with emergency appointments and resolve scheduling conflicts. • Ensuring that subcontractors are completing jobs on time, and they submit completed documents and photographic evidence correctly ready for supervisor' review and contractor payment • Escalate any operatives/ contractors' issues to the relevant surveyor/manager • Ensuring you have the "first time fix" approach. • Assisting operatives/ supervisors / surveyors / complaints officers • Assisting in the investigation and resolution of
A growing specialist contractor is looking to appoint an FRA Project Manager to support the delivery of Fire Risk Assessment remedial works and passive fire protection projects across social housing and occupied residential properties. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in construction, property maintenance, social housing or passive fire protection who is looking to develop their project management career within a specialist and increasingly important area of the construction sector. You will be involved throughout the project lifecycle, from mobilisation and surveys through to programming, remedial works, quality assurance and final completion. The Role You will be responsible for helping coordinate multiple FRA remedial and passive fire protection projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme and to the required standards. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the delivery of multiple FRA remedial and passive fire protection projects. Assisting with project mobilisation, surveys, programming, installation, inspection and close-out. Coordinating operatives, surveyors, subcontractors, materials and site attendance. Monitoring progress and proactively identifying delays, access issues and project risks. Attending sites to monitor progress, quality and compliance. Maintaining project programmes, trackers and action logs. Taking increasing responsibility for individual projects and workstreams as experience develops. Liaising with clients, consultants, residents, operatives and subcontractors. Coordinating resident appointments and access for surveys and remedial works. Managing access issues, refusals and resident concerns professionally. Assisting with quotations, costings, variations and subcontractor pricing. Supporting valuations and invoicing through accurate records of completed works. Maintaining project documentation, QA records, snagging information and handover packs. Updating client portals and internal project management systems. Tracking works from initial instruction through to completion and certification. Passive Fire / FRA The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to develop strong technical knowledge within passive fire protection, including: Fire stopping and compartmentation. Fire doors and associated components. FRA actions, surveys and remedial recommendations. Penetrations involving pipework and cables. Fire-rated sealants, compounds, collars and boards. Fire door gaps, seals, hinges, closers, glazing and ironmongery. Approved specifications and manufacturer requirements. Identifying and escalating potentially non-compliant installations. Maintaining photographic evidence and audit trails throughout the works. Ideally, you will have: Previous experience within construction, property maintenance, social housing or a related project environment. Some experience or knowledge of passive fire protection, fire stopping, fire doors or FRA remedial works. Strong organisational and coordination skills. Excellent communication skills with the confidence to deal with clients, residents, subcontractors and site teams. Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook. The ability to maintain accurate project records and documentation. A willingness to attend sites and develop your technical and project management expertise. A full UK driving licence. Why Consider the Role? This is a particularly good opportunity for someone who already has construction or property experience and wants to move further into project management and passive fire compliance. You will work alongside experienced Project and Contracts Managers, gaining exposure to commercial management, client management, programming, compliance and the technical aspects of passive fire protection, with the opportunity to take ownership of projects as your experience develops. If you have experience in construction, social housing, property maintenance or passive fire and are looking for your next career move, this could be an excellent opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor. Feel free to apply or call for a confidential discussion
19/08/2026
Full time
A growing specialist contractor is looking to appoint an FRA Project Manager to support the delivery of Fire Risk Assessment remedial works and passive fire protection projects across social housing and occupied residential properties. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in construction, property maintenance, social housing or passive fire protection who is looking to develop their project management career within a specialist and increasingly important area of the construction sector. You will be involved throughout the project lifecycle, from mobilisation and surveys through to programming, remedial works, quality assurance and final completion. The Role You will be responsible for helping coordinate multiple FRA remedial and passive fire protection projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme and to the required standards. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the delivery of multiple FRA remedial and passive fire protection projects. Assisting with project mobilisation, surveys, programming, installation, inspection and close-out. Coordinating operatives, surveyors, subcontractors, materials and site attendance. Monitoring progress and proactively identifying delays, access issues and project risks. Attending sites to monitor progress, quality and compliance. Maintaining project programmes, trackers and action logs. Taking increasing responsibility for individual projects and workstreams as experience develops. Liaising with clients, consultants, residents, operatives and subcontractors. Coordinating resident appointments and access for surveys and remedial works. Managing access issues, refusals and resident concerns professionally. Assisting with quotations, costings, variations and subcontractor pricing. Supporting valuations and invoicing through accurate records of completed works. Maintaining project documentation, QA records, snagging information and handover packs. Updating client portals and internal project management systems. Tracking works from initial instruction through to completion and certification. Passive Fire / FRA The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to develop strong technical knowledge within passive fire protection, including: Fire stopping and compartmentation. Fire doors and associated components. FRA actions, surveys and remedial recommendations. Penetrations involving pipework and cables. Fire-rated sealants, compounds, collars and boards. Fire door gaps, seals, hinges, closers, glazing and ironmongery. Approved specifications and manufacturer requirements. Identifying and escalating potentially non-compliant installations. Maintaining photographic evidence and audit trails throughout the works. Ideally, you will have: Previous experience within construction, property maintenance, social housing or a related project environment. Some experience or knowledge of passive fire protection, fire stopping, fire doors or FRA remedial works. Strong organisational and coordination skills. Excellent communication skills with the confidence to deal with clients, residents, subcontractors and site teams. Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook. The ability to maintain accurate project records and documentation. A willingness to attend sites and develop your technical and project management expertise. A full UK driving licence. Why Consider the Role? This is a particularly good opportunity for someone who already has construction or property experience and wants to move further into project management and passive fire compliance. You will work alongside experienced Project and Contracts Managers, gaining exposure to commercial management, client management, programming, compliance and the technical aspects of passive fire protection, with the opportunity to take ownership of projects as your experience develops. If you have experience in construction, social housing, property maintenance or passive fire and are looking for your next career move, this could be an excellent opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor. Feel free to apply or call for a confidential discussion
Job Title: Desktop Adjuster - Commercial Property including subsidence Department: Claims Location: RemoteThe Desktop Adjuster is a technically skilled claims professional responsible for managing complex property damage claims from first notification to settlement. This role requires sound judgement, technical confidence, and an ability to make fair, evidence-based decisions that deliver. Working autonomously within delegated authority, the Desktop Adjuster will assess coverage, liability and quantum while coordinating input from surveyors, contractors, and insurers to achieve timely and justifiable outcomes. Key Responsibilities Handle a portfolio of property damage claims from instruction to conclusion, ensuring accuracy, compliance and efficiency throughout. Review documentation, reports, and policy wordings to determine coverage, liability and settlement strategy. Instruct and interpret surveyor and contractor reports, validating scopes, costs and repair methodologies. Authorise reinstatement works and settlements within authority, escalating high-value or contentious cases as required. Identify causation issues, fraud indicators, and policy breaches through critical analysis and professional scrutiny. Stakeholder Coordination Liaise effectively with insurers, policyholders, surveyors, contractors and other parties to maintain smooth claim progression. Deliver clear, reasoned advice and recommendations to clients, demonstrating commercial awareness and technical credibility. Manage customer expectations through proactive communication, empathy and transparency. Support insurers in delivering exceptional service standards and resolving potential complaints constructively. Quality, Compliance & Continuous Improvement Ensure all files are maintained to audit-ready standards, with precise records and evidence to support each decision. Apply Acumen's cost control and quality assurance protocols to ensure fairness and accuracy in settlement decisions. Uphold FCA, GDPR, and internal compliance requirements at all times. Contribute to process improvements by sharing best practice, identifying efficiencies, and supporting continuous learning within the team. Skills & Experience Essential Minimum of 3 years' experience in property loss adjusting or a related technical claims role. Strong knowledge of policy interpretation, building reinstatement and quantum assessment. Proven ability to manage claims independently within delegated authority. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Confident decision-maker with strong attention to technical and financial detail. Desirable CII or CILA qualification (Cert / Dip / Adv Dip level). Familiarity with digital validation tools (e.g. Xactware, Symbility or similar). Understanding of CDM, H&S, and building regulations relevant to reinstatement work. Personal Qualities Professional integrity and calm authority under pressure. Natural curiosity and critical thinking when assessing evidence and causation. Strong sense of accountability for outcomes and customer experience. Collaborative approach - able to work effectively with technical peers and operational teams.
14/08/2026
Full time
Job Title: Desktop Adjuster - Commercial Property including subsidence Department: Claims Location: RemoteThe Desktop Adjuster is a technically skilled claims professional responsible for managing complex property damage claims from first notification to settlement. This role requires sound judgement, technical confidence, and an ability to make fair, evidence-based decisions that deliver. Working autonomously within delegated authority, the Desktop Adjuster will assess coverage, liability and quantum while coordinating input from surveyors, contractors, and insurers to achieve timely and justifiable outcomes. Key Responsibilities Handle a portfolio of property damage claims from instruction to conclusion, ensuring accuracy, compliance and efficiency throughout. Review documentation, reports, and policy wordings to determine coverage, liability and settlement strategy. Instruct and interpret surveyor and contractor reports, validating scopes, costs and repair methodologies. Authorise reinstatement works and settlements within authority, escalating high-value or contentious cases as required. Identify causation issues, fraud indicators, and policy breaches through critical analysis and professional scrutiny. Stakeholder Coordination Liaise effectively with insurers, policyholders, surveyors, contractors and other parties to maintain smooth claim progression. Deliver clear, reasoned advice and recommendations to clients, demonstrating commercial awareness and technical credibility. Manage customer expectations through proactive communication, empathy and transparency. Support insurers in delivering exceptional service standards and resolving potential complaints constructively. Quality, Compliance & Continuous Improvement Ensure all files are maintained to audit-ready standards, with precise records and evidence to support each decision. Apply Acumen's cost control and quality assurance protocols to ensure fairness and accuracy in settlement decisions. Uphold FCA, GDPR, and internal compliance requirements at all times. Contribute to process improvements by sharing best practice, identifying efficiencies, and supporting continuous learning within the team. Skills & Experience Essential Minimum of 3 years' experience in property loss adjusting or a related technical claims role. Strong knowledge of policy interpretation, building reinstatement and quantum assessment. Proven ability to manage claims independently within delegated authority. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Confident decision-maker with strong attention to technical and financial detail. Desirable CII or CILA qualification (Cert / Dip / Adv Dip level). Familiarity with digital validation tools (e.g. Xactware, Symbility or similar). Understanding of CDM, H&S, and building regulations relevant to reinstatement work. Personal Qualities Professional integrity and calm authority under pressure. Natural curiosity and critical thinking when assessing evidence and causation. Strong sense of accountability for outcomes and customer experience. Collaborative approach - able to work effectively with technical peers and operational teams.
Senior Commercial Valuation Surveyor (MRICS) L ocation: Home-based / Norfolk (Operating within a 40-mile radius of your home) Base Salary: £65,000 £70,000 (Dependent on skills, knowledge, and experience) On-Target Earnings: £96,000 £108,000+ (Highly realistic average reward package) Key Package Details: £5,500 Car Allowance + mileage, private health & dental, RICS fees paid, and 33 days total leave (inc. 5 weeks annual leave, birthday off, and 4 well-being days) The Opportunity Over my 25 years in Surveying and Property recruitment, I have seen many commission structures, but few match the transparency and earning potential of this role. If you are an experienced MRICS qualified Chartered Valuation Surveyor and Registered Valuer who specialises in the commercial sector, this is an exceptional opportunity to escape corporate bureaucracy without sacrificing your earning potential. We are partnering with a premier, independent, multi-disciplinary property consultancy established since 1890. Due to ongoing success and regional expansion, they are seeking a senior fee-earner to deliver high-quality, Red Book-compliant valuation services across a diverse mix of commercial assets. An Unrivaled, Transparent Commission Structure The standout feature of this position is the remuneration model. Actively rewarding individual performance by cutting out the complicated, delayed tier systems found at global corporate firms: 12.5% of personal net billing paid as an uncapped monthly performance incentive. Zero minimum thresholds to qualify you earn from the very first pound you bill. No caps on your earning potential. No delays: Your bonus is paid alongside your base salary in the exact month the billing is generated, ensuring complete control over your income. The Technical Scope & Autonomy This role offers genuine technical variety, moving away from repetitive, single-sector commercial reports. Operating independently from home, you will take full ownership of a varied instruction pipeline from quotation to final delivery. Your workload will cover industrial, office, retail, mixed-use, and specialist commercial sectors for: Secured lending and financial reporting. Acquisitions, disposals, and strategic asset management. Development appraisals and specialist valuation purposes. As a Senior Surveyor, you will also act as a vital point of technical reference, collaborating with central quality assurance teams, assisting colleagues with complex cases, and maintaining high standards of Red Book compliance. The Perfect Balance: While you will manage your own workflow and use your local market expertise within a 40-mile radius of your home base, you are never left isolated. You are fully supported by digital inspection tools, modern valuation software, and a dedicated central administrative and operational team. Furthermore, you will actively contribute to the growth of the commercial service line through regional networking and business development, backed by a 100-strong professional workforce. What You Need to Bring Qualifications: You must be a fully qualified Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) and a RICS Registered Valuer. Experience: A minimum of two years post-qualification experience (PQE) specifically in commercial property valuation. Market Knowledge: Practical experience working within your local geographical region, with a deep understanding of local market dynamics. Attributes: Highly self-motivated, technically precise with investment and residual methodologies, and possessing a full UK driving licence. Why Apply Through Me? In a competitive market where multiple agencies might approach you, partnering with an experienced specialist gives you a distinct advantage. With 25 years of industry relationships, I ensure your profile bypasses automated portals and lands directly with the Head of Valuation & Survey. I understand the commercial landscape, meaning I can help you articulate your historic billing performance and technical expertise to secure the top end of the salary band. Every conversation is held in the strictest professional confidence. To learn more about the specific geography available, the firm's culture, or for a completely confidential breakdown of the commission structure, please apply with your CV or reach out directly for an informal discussion.
07/08/2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Valuation Surveyor (MRICS) L ocation: Home-based / Norfolk (Operating within a 40-mile radius of your home) Base Salary: £65,000 £70,000 (Dependent on skills, knowledge, and experience) On-Target Earnings: £96,000 £108,000+ (Highly realistic average reward package) Key Package Details: £5,500 Car Allowance + mileage, private health & dental, RICS fees paid, and 33 days total leave (inc. 5 weeks annual leave, birthday off, and 4 well-being days) The Opportunity Over my 25 years in Surveying and Property recruitment, I have seen many commission structures, but few match the transparency and earning potential of this role. If you are an experienced MRICS qualified Chartered Valuation Surveyor and Registered Valuer who specialises in the commercial sector, this is an exceptional opportunity to escape corporate bureaucracy without sacrificing your earning potential. We are partnering with a premier, independent, multi-disciplinary property consultancy established since 1890. Due to ongoing success and regional expansion, they are seeking a senior fee-earner to deliver high-quality, Red Book-compliant valuation services across a diverse mix of commercial assets. An Unrivaled, Transparent Commission Structure The standout feature of this position is the remuneration model. Actively rewarding individual performance by cutting out the complicated, delayed tier systems found at global corporate firms: 12.5% of personal net billing paid as an uncapped monthly performance incentive. Zero minimum thresholds to qualify you earn from the very first pound you bill. No caps on your earning potential. No delays: Your bonus is paid alongside your base salary in the exact month the billing is generated, ensuring complete control over your income. The Technical Scope & Autonomy This role offers genuine technical variety, moving away from repetitive, single-sector commercial reports. Operating independently from home, you will take full ownership of a varied instruction pipeline from quotation to final delivery. Your workload will cover industrial, office, retail, mixed-use, and specialist commercial sectors for: Secured lending and financial reporting. Acquisitions, disposals, and strategic asset management. Development appraisals and specialist valuation purposes. As a Senior Surveyor, you will also act as a vital point of technical reference, collaborating with central quality assurance teams, assisting colleagues with complex cases, and maintaining high standards of Red Book compliance. The Perfect Balance: While you will manage your own workflow and use your local market expertise within a 40-mile radius of your home base, you are never left isolated. You are fully supported by digital inspection tools, modern valuation software, and a dedicated central administrative and operational team. Furthermore, you will actively contribute to the growth of the commercial service line through regional networking and business development, backed by a 100-strong professional workforce. What You Need to Bring Qualifications: You must be a fully qualified Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) and a RICS Registered Valuer. Experience: A minimum of two years post-qualification experience (PQE) specifically in commercial property valuation. Market Knowledge: Practical experience working within your local geographical region, with a deep understanding of local market dynamics. Attributes: Highly self-motivated, technically precise with investment and residual methodologies, and possessing a full UK driving licence. Why Apply Through Me? In a competitive market where multiple agencies might approach you, partnering with an experienced specialist gives you a distinct advantage. With 25 years of industry relationships, I ensure your profile bypasses automated portals and lands directly with the Head of Valuation & Survey. I understand the commercial landscape, meaning I can help you articulate your historic billing performance and technical expertise to secure the top end of the salary band. Every conversation is held in the strictest professional confidence. To learn more about the specific geography available, the firm's culture, or for a completely confidential breakdown of the commission structure, please apply with your CV or reach out directly for an informal discussion.
Your new company Our client provides critical infrastructure services that support millions of customers and businesses across a large regional network. Operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, the organisation manages a diverse portfolio of operational, commercial, residential, recreational, and rural properties which play an essential role in delivering vital public services. Your new role As Building Surveyor, you will be an integral part of the Estates team in the Land and Property department. Reporting to the Lead Building Surveyor, you will be at the forefront of building management and delivery of building projects across the estate whilst also providing expert advice to the business across a wide range of sites. Working closely with key stakeholders, you will be a leading specialist and technical expert in a diverse estate including corporate, rural, residential, recreational, industrial and commercial buildings and sites. Delivering across a range of services including proactive planned preventative maintenance, condition surveys, contract administration, defects, dilapidations, licences for alterations, reinstatement cost assessments and party wall disputes. This is a varied hand-on role with regular travel across Yorkshire required. Support the Lead Building Surveyor in providing expert advice on building compliance, providing trusted advice across a wide range of property types. Play a key role in delivering proactive surveying, maintenance, and inspection programmes across a diverse estate. Get out on site to conduct inspections, audits, and surveys, identifying defects and providing clear recommendations and reports. Collaborate with key stakeholders Solve problems and drive the best outcomes Influence projects advising on the design, construction, repair, and refurbishment of buildings and structures Lead on feasibility studies and project scoping, shaping future works across the estate Work closely with our Project Delivery team, providing detailed specifications, scoping and technical documentation and support. Take ownership of projects in the pre-construction phase, including CDM and Building Safety Act responsibilities, enabling the business to act as Principal Designer on selected projects. Oversee works on site, ensuring quality, progress, and successful delivery. Keep key data up to date and support the Lead Building Surveyor in delivering business strategy. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Building Surveying (or similar) with a passion for the built environment MRICS or MCIOB qualified Hold a full UK driving licence Strong knowledge of building legislation, compliance, and landlord responsibilities Hands-on experience delivering building surveys across a variety of property types Solid understanding of building pathology and identifying defects Good working knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and project requirements Confident in on-site health & safety management, keeping people and projects safe. A natural relationship-builder, able to work with stakeholders at all levels A proactive team player with excellent customer focus Comfortable working independently while contributing to wider team success Thrives in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities What you'll get in return We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience. This role has been classified as a Business Needs User (BNU) and is eligible for a Company Car or Cash Allowance ( 3000 per annum). Annual incentive related bonus ( 1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year) Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution) Development opportunities in line with the Building Surveyor progression plan 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - plus 2 extra wellness days! Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary A great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover. Retail savings scheme Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! 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)
05/08/2026
Full time
Your new company Our client provides critical infrastructure services that support millions of customers and businesses across a large regional network. Operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, the organisation manages a diverse portfolio of operational, commercial, residential, recreational, and rural properties which play an essential role in delivering vital public services. Your new role As Building Surveyor, you will be an integral part of the Estates team in the Land and Property department. Reporting to the Lead Building Surveyor, you will be at the forefront of building management and delivery of building projects across the estate whilst also providing expert advice to the business across a wide range of sites. Working closely with key stakeholders, you will be a leading specialist and technical expert in a diverse estate including corporate, rural, residential, recreational, industrial and commercial buildings and sites. Delivering across a range of services including proactive planned preventative maintenance, condition surveys, contract administration, defects, dilapidations, licences for alterations, reinstatement cost assessments and party wall disputes. This is a varied hand-on role with regular travel across Yorkshire required. Support the Lead Building Surveyor in providing expert advice on building compliance, providing trusted advice across a wide range of property types. Play a key role in delivering proactive surveying, maintenance, and inspection programmes across a diverse estate. Get out on site to conduct inspections, audits, and surveys, identifying defects and providing clear recommendations and reports. Collaborate with key stakeholders Solve problems and drive the best outcomes Influence projects advising on the design, construction, repair, and refurbishment of buildings and structures Lead on feasibility studies and project scoping, shaping future works across the estate Work closely with our Project Delivery team, providing detailed specifications, scoping and technical documentation and support. Take ownership of projects in the pre-construction phase, including CDM and Building Safety Act responsibilities, enabling the business to act as Principal Designer on selected projects. Oversee works on site, ensuring quality, progress, and successful delivery. Keep key data up to date and support the Lead Building Surveyor in delivering business strategy. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Building Surveying (or similar) with a passion for the built environment MRICS or MCIOB qualified Hold a full UK driving licence Strong knowledge of building legislation, compliance, and landlord responsibilities Hands-on experience delivering building surveys across a variety of property types Solid understanding of building pathology and identifying defects Good working knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and project requirements Confident in on-site health & safety management, keeping people and projects safe. A natural relationship-builder, able to work with stakeholders at all levels A proactive team player with excellent customer focus Comfortable working independently while contributing to wider team success Thrives in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities What you'll get in return We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience. This role has been classified as a Business Needs User (BNU) and is eligible for a Company Car or Cash Allowance ( 3000 per annum). Annual incentive related bonus ( 1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year) Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution) Development opportunities in line with the Building Surveyor progression plan 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - plus 2 extra wellness days! Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary A great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover. Retail savings scheme Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! 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)
Our client Scottish Power Transmissions are currently recruiting for a Site Manager to join their team based at one of their sites in Edinburgh, the Borders or Fife on a contract basis initially. Ideally for this role they are looking for an experienced Site Manager with a Civils background. For more information on this role see below: Job Purpose Statement The Site Manager role is a pivotal role within the SPT Business with the responsibility for managing Construction outputs during the delivery phase of projects in the Edinburgh and East Lothian area. Accountability Statements - Lead the on-site management and delivery of contracted works packages. Manage the works acting as Principal Contractor to ensure regulatory compliance with Health & Safety Law and CDM regulations 2015. - Ensure Constructability and working methods are interpreted and aligned with Engineering Design scope, drawings, and standards, providing technical expertise and management of work packages. - Drive the commercial management and administration of each work package including measuring & monitoring of time and cost against agreed delivery strategy. - Manage contracted works and collaborate with Transmission Planning and Operational teams to establish safe work practices and minimise the impact on the high voltage system. - Establish and ensure robust Contractor & Supplier quality management systems are created and monitored to ensure compliance with contract budget and increase the whole life asset whilst reducing OPEX. - Ensure all Environmental Regulatory requirements are planned and managed through the contractor supply chain. - Ensure Customer and Stakeholder engagement is focussed with regular planning and reporting updates. - Drive agreed OFGEM regulatory targets for Sustainability and Biodiversity. Dimensions - Working remotely with a high degree of autonomy in challenging environments. - Directing and controlling the agreed Project Delivery Strategy reporting on contractor performance. - Collaborate with Operational staff, Design Teams, Project Managers, Construction Managers to plan and monitor the works. - Responsible for managing contracted works with agreed Planning and Environmental licence. - Flexible approach to working durations to meet the requirements of an external contracted workforce whilst holding the duty Principal Contractor role. - Regular liaison with regulatory bodies and all stakeholders - Organise and coordinate Transmission operations to meet operational requirements in line with agreed system outages. - Working environments - Flexible approach in line with project requirements, shift patterns, remote locations and out of hours working. - Matrix reporting to Construction Manager, Project Manager and Lead Construction Manager. - Structured and consistent engagement with Construction Manager, Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Engineering and HSQE Advisors. Skills, Knowledge & Experience - Significant experience in managing transmission construction projects. - Ability to understand civil and structural design drawings and all inspection and testing regimes associated. - Ability to implement quality assurance and environmental processes - Skilled in the use of PC & Microsoft Software Applications for planning and organising works, Power Points, Word, Excel, Project and able to use digital forms of communication TEAMS. - Primary proven knowledge and experience of specification, design, maintenance, construction, and commissioning of civil works within the confines of a Transmission substation environment. - Excellent negotiation and influencing skills. - Strong leadership & planning skills. - Extensive experience and knowledge in all current Health and Safety legislation & understand CDM 2015 regs & duty holder roles, most notably in delivering the Principal Contractor role. - Proven ability to lead and work in a team and contractor's environment. - In addition, have experience in the application and compliance with GS6, HSG47, and Temporary works. - Maintain good working relationships. - Have a proactive and flexible approach and provide a high degree of autonomy during the delivery phase of the project. Planning & Organising - Manage, and monitor CAPEX milestones to ensure regulatory outputs are attained. - Ensure system access with regular collaboration and scheduling with Transmission Planners. - Ensure planning meetings with contractors and internal / external stakeholders are held, and all activities are adequately coordinated. - Create a safety culture to achieve SP Energy Networks safety performance targets by ensuring Compliance with the Contractors Safety Performance Requirements and monitoring KPIs. - Plan, Manage and monitor the Contractors Quality Performance Requirements to contribute towards OPEX reduction. - Plan and Manage Environmental regulatory and legal compliance to reduce waste and Carbon emission outputs. - Management, plan and organise high value material supply chain products Internal and External Relationships Internal - Collaborate with and influence HSQE functions, Engineering, Transmission operations and Project Delivery team. - Quality Dept - Input and develop further lessons learnt within the project delivery team to identify improvements on future projects. - Maintain close relationship with the logistics team to organise and align key milestone deliveries. - Estates and planning - influence and coordinate access and egress to landowner's property. - Ability to proactively liaise & interface with SPEN transmission operational staff and Senior Authorised Person(s). - Provide support to the Community Relations team in relation to the projects with all stakeholders. External - Liaison with Regulatory bodies, Local Authorities, SEPA, Public, Landowners, Developers, Highways authorities. - Work closely with Contractors and proactively maintain good working relationships - Civil, Electrical, OHL and Cables - Landowners - negotiate and agree access and egress to landowner's property - Direct point of contact at site level for local authorities, agencies, and the public. - Work collaboratively and positively with contractors to help build positive relationships creating an inclusive team working atmosphere. Special Requirements (not mandatory) - SP Energy Networks authorisations COMP & APSA Transmission Voltage - First Aid - Requirement to work outdoors in all weather conditions Minimum Criteria (mandatory) Criteria - Preferred HND in Engineering or Construction equivalent site management experience in the Power sector. - Excellent IT skills. - Full UK driving licence - Current five-day SMSTS qualification or equivalent
04/08/2026
Contract
Our client Scottish Power Transmissions are currently recruiting for a Site Manager to join their team based at one of their sites in Edinburgh, the Borders or Fife on a contract basis initially. Ideally for this role they are looking for an experienced Site Manager with a Civils background. For more information on this role see below: Job Purpose Statement The Site Manager role is a pivotal role within the SPT Business with the responsibility for managing Construction outputs during the delivery phase of projects in the Edinburgh and East Lothian area. Accountability Statements - Lead the on-site management and delivery of contracted works packages. Manage the works acting as Principal Contractor to ensure regulatory compliance with Health & Safety Law and CDM regulations 2015. - Ensure Constructability and working methods are interpreted and aligned with Engineering Design scope, drawings, and standards, providing technical expertise and management of work packages. - Drive the commercial management and administration of each work package including measuring & monitoring of time and cost against agreed delivery strategy. - Manage contracted works and collaborate with Transmission Planning and Operational teams to establish safe work practices and minimise the impact on the high voltage system. - Establish and ensure robust Contractor & Supplier quality management systems are created and monitored to ensure compliance with contract budget and increase the whole life asset whilst reducing OPEX. - Ensure all Environmental Regulatory requirements are planned and managed through the contractor supply chain. - Ensure Customer and Stakeholder engagement is focussed with regular planning and reporting updates. - Drive agreed OFGEM regulatory targets for Sustainability and Biodiversity. Dimensions - Working remotely with a high degree of autonomy in challenging environments. - Directing and controlling the agreed Project Delivery Strategy reporting on contractor performance. - Collaborate with Operational staff, Design Teams, Project Managers, Construction Managers to plan and monitor the works. - Responsible for managing contracted works with agreed Planning and Environmental licence. - Flexible approach to working durations to meet the requirements of an external contracted workforce whilst holding the duty Principal Contractor role. - Regular liaison with regulatory bodies and all stakeholders - Organise and coordinate Transmission operations to meet operational requirements in line with agreed system outages. - Working environments - Flexible approach in line with project requirements, shift patterns, remote locations and out of hours working. - Matrix reporting to Construction Manager, Project Manager and Lead Construction Manager. - Structured and consistent engagement with Construction Manager, Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Engineering and HSQE Advisors. Skills, Knowledge & Experience - Significant experience in managing transmission construction projects. - Ability to understand civil and structural design drawings and all inspection and testing regimes associated. - Ability to implement quality assurance and environmental processes - Skilled in the use of PC & Microsoft Software Applications for planning and organising works, Power Points, Word, Excel, Project and able to use digital forms of communication TEAMS. - Primary proven knowledge and experience of specification, design, maintenance, construction, and commissioning of civil works within the confines of a Transmission substation environment. - Excellent negotiation and influencing skills. - Strong leadership & planning skills. - Extensive experience and knowledge in all current Health and Safety legislation & understand CDM 2015 regs & duty holder roles, most notably in delivering the Principal Contractor role. - Proven ability to lead and work in a team and contractor's environment. - In addition, have experience in the application and compliance with GS6, HSG47, and Temporary works. - Maintain good working relationships. - Have a proactive and flexible approach and provide a high degree of autonomy during the delivery phase of the project. Planning & Organising - Manage, and monitor CAPEX milestones to ensure regulatory outputs are attained. - Ensure system access with regular collaboration and scheduling with Transmission Planners. - Ensure planning meetings with contractors and internal / external stakeholders are held, and all activities are adequately coordinated. - Create a safety culture to achieve SP Energy Networks safety performance targets by ensuring Compliance with the Contractors Safety Performance Requirements and monitoring KPIs. - Plan, Manage and monitor the Contractors Quality Performance Requirements to contribute towards OPEX reduction. - Plan and Manage Environmental regulatory and legal compliance to reduce waste and Carbon emission outputs. - Management, plan and organise high value material supply chain products Internal and External Relationships Internal - Collaborate with and influence HSQE functions, Engineering, Transmission operations and Project Delivery team. - Quality Dept - Input and develop further lessons learnt within the project delivery team to identify improvements on future projects. - Maintain close relationship with the logistics team to organise and align key milestone deliveries. - Estates and planning - influence and coordinate access and egress to landowner's property. - Ability to proactively liaise & interface with SPEN transmission operational staff and Senior Authorised Person(s). - Provide support to the Community Relations team in relation to the projects with all stakeholders. External - Liaison with Regulatory bodies, Local Authorities, SEPA, Public, Landowners, Developers, Highways authorities. - Work closely with Contractors and proactively maintain good working relationships - Civil, Electrical, OHL and Cables - Landowners - negotiate and agree access and egress to landowner's property - Direct point of contact at site level for local authorities, agencies, and the public. - Work collaboratively and positively with contractors to help build positive relationships creating an inclusive team working atmosphere. Special Requirements (not mandatory) - SP Energy Networks authorisations COMP & APSA Transmission Voltage - First Aid - Requirement to work outdoors in all weather conditions Minimum Criteria (mandatory) Criteria - Preferred HND in Engineering or Construction equivalent site management experience in the Power sector. - Excellent IT skills. - Full UK driving licence - Current five-day SMSTS qualification or equivalent
Our client is a leading specialist in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping solutions across the commercial, residential, healthcare, education, industrial and public sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, they are looking to appoint an experienced Fire Stopping Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team. This is an exciting opportunity for an accomplished estimator who has extensive knowledge of passive fire protection systems and is looking to join a forward-thinking company where quality, compliance and customer satisfaction are at the forefront of everything they do. The Role Reporting directly to the Pre-Construction Manager, you will be responsible for producing accurate and commercially competitive tenders for a wide range of fire stopping projects throughout the UK. You will play a pivotal role in the tendering process, reviewing project documentation, carrying out detailed take-offs, obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations, identifying commercial risks and ensuring all estimates comply with current fire safety legislation and industry standards. The successful candidate will be confident working independently while collaborating closely with surveyors, project managers, contracts managers and clients to deliver accurate costings and successful project handovers. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed and accurate estimates for passive fire protection and fire stopping packages. Review tender enquiries, architectural drawings, specifications, schedules and scope documents. Carry out comprehensive quantity take-offs and material calculations. Prepare competitive tenders within strict deadlines while maintaining accuracy. Source and negotiate pricing with suppliers and specialist subcontractors. Evaluate project risks, exclusions and opportunities for value engineering. Attend pre-tender meetings, site visits and client meetings where required. Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, consultants and suppliers. Support business development by assisting with negotiated tenders and repeat business opportunities. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of current fire safety regulations, industry guidance and product developments. Work closely with the operational team to ensure seamless transition from tender award through to project delivery. Candidate Requirements To be considered for this position you must possess: A minimum of 8 years' proven experience estimating within the passive fire protection/fire stopping industry. Demonstrable experience pricing a wide range of fire stopping works including penetration sealing, compartmentation, linear gap seals, fire batt systems, mastic, wraps, collars and associated passive fire protection products. Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, Approved Document B and relevant British Standards relating to passive fire protection. Excellent understanding of construction drawings, specifications and technical documentation. Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Office packages, particularly Excel. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify risks and opportunities during the tender process. Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Outstanding communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently whilst contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment. Full UK Driving Licence (preferred). Desirable Experience FIRAS, BM TRADA or other third-party certification knowledge. Experience working with principal contractors, housing associations, local authorities and Tier 1 contractors. Understanding of digital take-off software and estimating platforms. Experience pricing projects ranging from small remedial works through to large multi-million-pound contracts. What's on Offer Our client recognises that experienced estimators are integral to the success of the business and offers an excellent package for the right individual, including: Competitive salary based on experience. Company pension scheme. Performance-related bonus opportunities. Career progression within a growing and respected business. Ongoing professional development and training. Supportive management team and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects across the UK. Apply If you have the experience, technical knowledge and commercial awareness to excel as a Fire Stopping Estimator and are looking to join an established and ambitious passive fire protection specialist, we would welcome your application. Please submit your CV in confidence. All applications will be handled with the strictest discretion. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
29/07/2026
Full time
Our client is a leading specialist in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping solutions across the commercial, residential, healthcare, education, industrial and public sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, they are looking to appoint an experienced Fire Stopping Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team. This is an exciting opportunity for an accomplished estimator who has extensive knowledge of passive fire protection systems and is looking to join a forward-thinking company where quality, compliance and customer satisfaction are at the forefront of everything they do. The Role Reporting directly to the Pre-Construction Manager, you will be responsible for producing accurate and commercially competitive tenders for a wide range of fire stopping projects throughout the UK. You will play a pivotal role in the tendering process, reviewing project documentation, carrying out detailed take-offs, obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations, identifying commercial risks and ensuring all estimates comply with current fire safety legislation and industry standards. The successful candidate will be confident working independently while collaborating closely with surveyors, project managers, contracts managers and clients to deliver accurate costings and successful project handovers. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed and accurate estimates for passive fire protection and fire stopping packages. Review tender enquiries, architectural drawings, specifications, schedules and scope documents. Carry out comprehensive quantity take-offs and material calculations. Prepare competitive tenders within strict deadlines while maintaining accuracy. Source and negotiate pricing with suppliers and specialist subcontractors. Evaluate project risks, exclusions and opportunities for value engineering. Attend pre-tender meetings, site visits and client meetings where required. Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, consultants and suppliers. Support business development by assisting with negotiated tenders and repeat business opportunities. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of current fire safety regulations, industry guidance and product developments. Work closely with the operational team to ensure seamless transition from tender award through to project delivery. Candidate Requirements To be considered for this position you must possess: A minimum of 8 years' proven experience estimating within the passive fire protection/fire stopping industry. Demonstrable experience pricing a wide range of fire stopping works including penetration sealing, compartmentation, linear gap seals, fire batt systems, mastic, wraps, collars and associated passive fire protection products. Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, Approved Document B and relevant British Standards relating to passive fire protection. Excellent understanding of construction drawings, specifications and technical documentation. Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Office packages, particularly Excel. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify risks and opportunities during the tender process. Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Outstanding communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently whilst contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment. Full UK Driving Licence (preferred). Desirable Experience FIRAS, BM TRADA or other third-party certification knowledge. Experience working with principal contractors, housing associations, local authorities and Tier 1 contractors. Understanding of digital take-off software and estimating platforms. Experience pricing projects ranging from small remedial works through to large multi-million-pound contracts. What's on Offer Our client recognises that experienced estimators are integral to the success of the business and offers an excellent package for the right individual, including: Competitive salary based on experience. Company pension scheme. Performance-related bonus opportunities. Career progression within a growing and respected business. Ongoing professional development and training. Supportive management team and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects across the UK. Apply If you have the experience, technical knowledge and commercial awareness to excel as a Fire Stopping Estimator and are looking to join an established and ambitious passive fire protection specialist, we would welcome your application. Please submit your CV in confidence. All applications will be handled with the strictest discretion. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
My client is looking for an experienced Repairs Officer (Voids Surveyor) in North Northamptopnshire to start ASAP. Please only apply if you have the below experience, Rate - 39.50 per hour via Umbrella Location - North Northamptonshire (office and site based) Duration - 3 months (rolling) Carrying out void surveys for specification, site safety visits, work in progress visits, snagging & post inspections. 5 years experience needed, ideally having worked within social housing previously. Manage property maintenance projects by carrying out surveys, preparing specifications, tender documents, technical reports, and providing professional advice to ensure compliance with health, safety, building, and environmental legislation. Oversee contractors and in-house trades by conducting pre- and post-work inspections, supervising works, attending site meetings, maintaining audit records, and supporting best-value partnerships. Lead and support operational teams through supervision, recruitment, performance management, staff development, and deputising for the Team Leader when required. Monitor service delivery by planning workloads, tracking performance against agreed KPIs, and ensuring efficient use of time, materials, and resources. Maintain effective communication with customers, contractors, and internal teams to deliver a high-quality, customer-focused repairs service. Identify, assess, and mitigate operational risks while ensuring accurate stock audits, record keeping, and accountability for organisational resources. INDPS
29/07/2026
Contract
My client is looking for an experienced Repairs Officer (Voids Surveyor) in North Northamptopnshire to start ASAP. Please only apply if you have the below experience, Rate - 39.50 per hour via Umbrella Location - North Northamptonshire (office and site based) Duration - 3 months (rolling) Carrying out void surveys for specification, site safety visits, work in progress visits, snagging & post inspections. 5 years experience needed, ideally having worked within social housing previously. Manage property maintenance projects by carrying out surveys, preparing specifications, tender documents, technical reports, and providing professional advice to ensure compliance with health, safety, building, and environmental legislation. Oversee contractors and in-house trades by conducting pre- and post-work inspections, supervising works, attending site meetings, maintaining audit records, and supporting best-value partnerships. Lead and support operational teams through supervision, recruitment, performance management, staff development, and deputising for the Team Leader when required. Monitor service delivery by planning workloads, tracking performance against agreed KPIs, and ensuring efficient use of time, materials, and resources. Maintain effective communication with customers, contractors, and internal teams to deliver a high-quality, customer-focused repairs service. Identify, assess, and mitigate operational risks while ensuring accurate stock audits, record keeping, and accountability for organisational resources. INDPS
