The role will report in to the Planned and Cyclical Manager and help ensure that the Group delivers its Major Works and Cyclical programme whilst ensuring excellent resident satisfaction and value for money. The role will also work closely with our Property Managers, helping to provide technical expertise and presence on the ground to undertake routine and ad hoc inspections. Client Details The Client we are working with is YMCA (part of The St Pauls Group). YMCA is a charity and registered Housing Provider based in London. Description To carryout detailed stock condition surveys and property inspections for the group as required, producing reports to help maintain and refresh the Group's asset management information and asset investment programme. To help develop and manage delivery of the Major Works, Planned and Cyclical programmes by undertaking surveys, preparing works specifications for tenders, carrying out works inspections and managing works contracts and contractors on-site to ensure quality and Value for Money (VfM). To manage contracts including Contract Instructions variations, preparing valuation statements as required. To manage consultants / Employer's Agents as required. Ensure all building safety compliance, statutory and regulatory obligations are picked up and progressed. Profile Recognised professional qualification in building construction. Thorough understanding of major works and cyclical programmes as applicable to residential blocks. A good understanding of legislation, regulation and its application in relation to residential properties generally and as applicable to the social / affordable housing sector, including the Building Safety Act 2022 and Fire Safety Act 2021, HHSRS, Decent Homes Standard. RSH Safety and Quality Standard Proven experience in a residential Property Surveyor role, producing inspection and survey reports, managing works programmes (3 years minimum) Strong knowledge and or experience of working within property services in a social / affordable / supported housing environment Job Offer Commencing at 25 days per annum plus public holidays (for five days per week workers; otherwise pro-rata). Casual User Car Allowance is payable. Free use of the Health and Fitness facilities and a staff discount in restaurants Subject to certain criteria set by Government, you will be auto-enrolled into our chosen workplace pension scheme. The default position on Auto-Enrolment will be for your contributions to be made on a Salary Exchange basis, but you will have the option to opt-out of this arrangement. In respect of these Salary Exchange arrangements, you agree that your gross pay will be reduced by an amount equal to your Salary Exchange contributions.
May 14, 2025
Full time
The role will report in to the Planned and Cyclical Manager and help ensure that the Group delivers its Major Works and Cyclical programme whilst ensuring excellent resident satisfaction and value for money. The role will also work closely with our Property Managers, helping to provide technical expertise and presence on the ground to undertake routine and ad hoc inspections. Client Details The Client we are working with is YMCA (part of The St Pauls Group). YMCA is a charity and registered Housing Provider based in London. Description To carryout detailed stock condition surveys and property inspections for the group as required, producing reports to help maintain and refresh the Group's asset management information and asset investment programme. To help develop and manage delivery of the Major Works, Planned and Cyclical programmes by undertaking surveys, preparing works specifications for tenders, carrying out works inspections and managing works contracts and contractors on-site to ensure quality and Value for Money (VfM). To manage contracts including Contract Instructions variations, preparing valuation statements as required. To manage consultants / Employer's Agents as required. Ensure all building safety compliance, statutory and regulatory obligations are picked up and progressed. Profile Recognised professional qualification in building construction. Thorough understanding of major works and cyclical programmes as applicable to residential blocks. A good understanding of legislation, regulation and its application in relation to residential properties generally and as applicable to the social / affordable housing sector, including the Building Safety Act 2022 and Fire Safety Act 2021, HHSRS, Decent Homes Standard. RSH Safety and Quality Standard Proven experience in a residential Property Surveyor role, producing inspection and survey reports, managing works programmes (3 years minimum) Strong knowledge and or experience of working within property services in a social / affordable / supported housing environment Job Offer Commencing at 25 days per annum plus public holidays (for five days per week workers; otherwise pro-rata). Casual User Car Allowance is payable. Free use of the Health and Fitness facilities and a staff discount in restaurants Subject to certain criteria set by Government, you will be auto-enrolled into our chosen workplace pension scheme. The default position on Auto-Enrolment will be for your contributions to be made on a Salary Exchange basis, but you will have the option to opt-out of this arrangement. In respect of these Salary Exchange arrangements, you agree that your gross pay will be reduced by an amount equal to your Salary Exchange contributions.
Temp Job - Stock Condition / asset building surveyor A busy Housing Association needs support for initially 3 months within their Asset Management Team. There is the opportunity for temp to perm Working closely with the Asset Management team, you will be carrying out stock condition surveys on the components and assets of the housing stock. You will provide assurance that the stock condition data is accurate and up to date in order for accurate predictions of future investment needed. By reviewing surveys to identify any data gaps or trends, looking at component data, decent homes, HHSRS and energy data, you will then also need to carry out on site Stock Condition Validation Surveys across selected sites. This role is hybrid working, with 1-2 days in the office and the rest with site survey visits to social housing properties and WFH where appropriate. What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced Social Housing Surveyor with strong IT skills. You will have either a HNC or a degree or worked your way up from a building trade into Surveying. It is essential that you have Social Housing Surveying experience What you'll get in return This is a 3-month contract and is ready to start with immediate effect. 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. #
May 12, 2025
Seasonal
Temp Job - Stock Condition / asset building surveyor A busy Housing Association needs support for initially 3 months within their Asset Management Team. There is the opportunity for temp to perm Working closely with the Asset Management team, you will be carrying out stock condition surveys on the components and assets of the housing stock. You will provide assurance that the stock condition data is accurate and up to date in order for accurate predictions of future investment needed. By reviewing surveys to identify any data gaps or trends, looking at component data, decent homes, HHSRS and energy data, you will then also need to carry out on site Stock Condition Validation Surveys across selected sites. This role is hybrid working, with 1-2 days in the office and the rest with site survey visits to social housing properties and WFH where appropriate. What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced Social Housing Surveyor with strong IT skills. You will have either a HNC or a degree or worked your way up from a building trade into Surveying. It is essential that you have Social Housing Surveying experience What you'll get in return This is a 3-month contract and is ready to start with immediate effect. 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. #
Maintenance Surveyor job, up to £45,000 per annum, social housing, local authority, permanent Your New Role: An established housing association in West Yorkshire is looking for a maintenance or building surveyor to join their team. Working in a small team to provide a professional and reliable service by delivering a technical surveying service, whilst ensuring the organisation delivers high performance, value for money, compliance targets and provides decent and energy-efficient homes. Responsibilities: Conduct annual stock condition surveys to assess property conditions.Provide clear instructions and supervision for in-house maintenance operatives.Raise works orders for both in-house staff and external contractorsProduce accurate and concise reports using Office applications and bespoke software.Manage contractors effectively.Inspect properties, diagnose building defects, and create specifications.Provide accurate estimates for building works.Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety regulations. What You'll Need to Succeed: HNC qualification in building or construction or equivalentExperience of property inspection, maintenance contracting, and front line working with contractorsExperience of planned and reactive surveying worksA valid driving licence is essential.Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with a diverse range of customers If you are a skilled Maintenance Surveyor with a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'. #
May 12, 2025
Full time
Maintenance Surveyor job, up to £45,000 per annum, social housing, local authority, permanent Your New Role: An established housing association in West Yorkshire is looking for a maintenance or building surveyor to join their team. Working in a small team to provide a professional and reliable service by delivering a technical surveying service, whilst ensuring the organisation delivers high performance, value for money, compliance targets and provides decent and energy-efficient homes. Responsibilities: Conduct annual stock condition surveys to assess property conditions.Provide clear instructions and supervision for in-house maintenance operatives.Raise works orders for both in-house staff and external contractorsProduce accurate and concise reports using Office applications and bespoke software.Manage contractors effectively.Inspect properties, diagnose building defects, and create specifications.Provide accurate estimates for building works.Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety regulations. What You'll Need to Succeed: HNC qualification in building or construction or equivalentExperience of property inspection, maintenance contracting, and front line working with contractorsExperience of planned and reactive surveying worksA valid driving licence is essential.Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with a diverse range of customers If you are a skilled Maintenance Surveyor with a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'. #
Maintenance Surveyor job, permanent, North Yorkshire, Social Housing, Local Authority, up to £45,000 Your New Role: An established housing association in North Yorkshire is looking for a maintenance or building surveyor to join their team. Working in a small team to provide a professional and reliable service by delivering a technical surveying service, whilst ensuring the organisation delivers high performance, value for money, compliance targets and provides decent and energy-efficient homes. Responsibilities: Conduct annual stock condition surveys to assess property conditions.Provide clear instructions and supervision for in-house maintenance operatives.Raise works orders for both in-house staff and external contractorsProduce accurate and concise reports using Office applications and bespoke software.Manage contractors effectively.Inspect properties, diagnose building defects, and create specifications.Provide accurate estimates for building works.Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety regulations. What You'll Need to Succeed: HNC qualification in building or construction or equivalentExperience of property inspection, maintenance contracting, and front line working with contractorsExperience of planned and reactive surveying worksA valid driving licence is essential.Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with a diverse range of customers If you are a skilled Maintenance Surveyor with a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'. #
May 12, 2025
Full time
Maintenance Surveyor job, permanent, North Yorkshire, Social Housing, Local Authority, up to £45,000 Your New Role: An established housing association in North Yorkshire is looking for a maintenance or building surveyor to join their team. Working in a small team to provide a professional and reliable service by delivering a technical surveying service, whilst ensuring the organisation delivers high performance, value for money, compliance targets and provides decent and energy-efficient homes. Responsibilities: Conduct annual stock condition surveys to assess property conditions.Provide clear instructions and supervision for in-house maintenance operatives.Raise works orders for both in-house staff and external contractorsProduce accurate and concise reports using Office applications and bespoke software.Manage contractors effectively.Inspect properties, diagnose building defects, and create specifications.Provide accurate estimates for building works.Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety regulations. What You'll Need to Succeed: HNC qualification in building or construction or equivalentExperience of property inspection, maintenance contracting, and front line working with contractorsExperience of planned and reactive surveying worksA valid driving licence is essential.Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with a diverse range of customers If you are a skilled Maintenance Surveyor with a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'. #
Maintenance surveyor job, social housing, local authority, permanent, up to £45,000 Your New Role: An established housing association in South Yorkshire is looking for a maintenance or building surveyor to join their team. Working in a small team to provide a professional and reliable service by delivering a technical surveying service, whilst ensuring the organisation delivers high performance, value for money, compliance targets and provides decent and energy-efficient homes. Responsibilities: Conduct annual stock condition surveys to assess property conditions.Provide clear instructions and supervision for in-house maintenance operatives.Raise works orders for both in-house staff and external contractorsProduce accurate and concise reports using Office applications and bespoke software.Manage contractors effectively.Inspect properties, diagnose building defects, and create specifications.Provide accurate estimates for building works.Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety regulations. What You'll Need to Succeed: HNC qualification in building or construction or equivalentExperience of property inspection, maintenance contracting, and front line working with contractorsExperience of planned and reactive surveying worksA valid driving licence is essential.Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with a diverse range of customers If you are a skilled Maintenance Surveyor with a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'. #
May 12, 2025
Full time
Maintenance surveyor job, social housing, local authority, permanent, up to £45,000 Your New Role: An established housing association in South Yorkshire is looking for a maintenance or building surveyor to join their team. Working in a small team to provide a professional and reliable service by delivering a technical surveying service, whilst ensuring the organisation delivers high performance, value for money, compliance targets and provides decent and energy-efficient homes. Responsibilities: Conduct annual stock condition surveys to assess property conditions.Provide clear instructions and supervision for in-house maintenance operatives.Raise works orders for both in-house staff and external contractorsProduce accurate and concise reports using Office applications and bespoke software.Manage contractors effectively.Inspect properties, diagnose building defects, and create specifications.Provide accurate estimates for building works.Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety regulations. What You'll Need to Succeed: HNC qualification in building or construction or equivalentExperience of property inspection, maintenance contracting, and front line working with contractorsExperience of planned and reactive surveying worksA valid driving licence is essential.Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with a diverse range of customers If you are a skilled Maintenance Surveyor with a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'. #
Property Surveyor interim contact - Staffordshire-based Housing Association - Flexible and Hybrid Working Your new company Hays is proud to be working in partnership with a prominent housing association in Staffordshire to recruit a Property Surveyor to join their Asset & Property team. This is a key role supporting the delivery of high-quality repairs, planned maintenance, and compliance services across their housing stock.Job Title: Property Surveyor x3 vacancies. Location: Staffordshire. Salary: Competitive hourly rate (Circa £20-£30 p/h DoE). Job Type: Interim contract / 3-6 months+. Hours: Flexible - 8am-4pm or 9am-5pm. Your new role Key Responsibilities: Carry out pre- and post-inspections, compliance checks, and condition surveys. Conduct HHSRS assessments, fire door inspections, asbestos re-inspections, and other safety-related visits. Support the delivery of the Asset Management Strategy and planned investment works. Monitor contractor performance and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. Provide technical advice on disrepair, damp and mould, and complex repairs. Assist with customer complaints and ensure a high standard of service delivery. Participate in the out-of-hours call-out rota alongside other surveyors. What you'll need to succeed Strong understanding of HHSRS, Decent Homes Standard, and condition surveys in a social housing context.Relevant qualifications (e.g. P405, P402, NEBOSH Fire, HHSRS Practitioner) or willingness to work towards them.Experience managing contractors and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.Excellent communication and customer service skills.Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. What you'll get in return Flexible working hours and a supportive team environment.Competitive hourly rate.Opportunity to work with a respected housing provider making a real difference in the community.Long-term career development and training opportunities with the potential of a permanent contract for the right candidate. 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. #
May 11, 2025
Seasonal
Property Surveyor interim contact - Staffordshire-based Housing Association - Flexible and Hybrid Working Your new company Hays is proud to be working in partnership with a prominent housing association in Staffordshire to recruit a Property Surveyor to join their Asset & Property team. This is a key role supporting the delivery of high-quality repairs, planned maintenance, and compliance services across their housing stock.Job Title: Property Surveyor x3 vacancies. Location: Staffordshire. Salary: Competitive hourly rate (Circa £20-£30 p/h DoE). Job Type: Interim contract / 3-6 months+. Hours: Flexible - 8am-4pm or 9am-5pm. Your new role Key Responsibilities: Carry out pre- and post-inspections, compliance checks, and condition surveys. Conduct HHSRS assessments, fire door inspections, asbestos re-inspections, and other safety-related visits. Support the delivery of the Asset Management Strategy and planned investment works. Monitor contractor performance and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. Provide technical advice on disrepair, damp and mould, and complex repairs. Assist with customer complaints and ensure a high standard of service delivery. Participate in the out-of-hours call-out rota alongside other surveyors. What you'll need to succeed Strong understanding of HHSRS, Decent Homes Standard, and condition surveys in a social housing context.Relevant qualifications (e.g. P405, P402, NEBOSH Fire, HHSRS Practitioner) or willingness to work towards them.Experience managing contractors and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.Excellent communication and customer service skills.Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. What you'll get in return Flexible working hours and a supportive team environment.Competitive hourly rate.Opportunity to work with a respected housing provider making a real difference in the community.Long-term career development and training opportunities with the potential of a permanent contract for the right candidate. 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. #
Our client's Property Consultancy team provide strategic advice and guide clients through a full spectrum of property consultancy, housing asset management and compliance related activities. Focusing on stock condition surveys and EPC s. This role will cover the south of England therefore you will need to be willing to travel to project related locations as part of the role, mainly within London and the South of England. Due to continued success and growth, they have an opportunity for a property consultant with desirable stock condition and EPC knowledge. The role would suit an individual from a residential surveying background, or someone with broad knowledge in housing, who has worked in the residential area for several years. Understanding the needs of our clients are essential, as many of our clients are currently under the housing regulator. Understanding who the regulator is and why they operate, helps us deliver better service. The regulator can enforce the housing association to follow their guidance and standards. Knowledge of mobile electronic data capture systems would be beneficial. This is desirable and not essential as training can be offered here. Knowledge of HHSRS is essential. You should understand all 29 hazards and how they drive a properties performance and risk individually. You must recognise every property is different, with different residents living in the homes. You should also have a good understanding of decent homes. You will need to be comfortable managing several surveyors at a time as you run the project. You will also need to be comfortable working on a professional basis with our clients, this could be face to face meetings, or over teams. At times you may need to have challenging conversations with them, you will need to feel comfortable delivering these conversations. This role will offer you challenges and the opportunity to develop and progress in a growing and extremely dynamic sector. As a key point of contact for our clients and surveyors, a high level of communication skills and project management experience will be essential. We will work with you to develop your skills, expand your professional horizons and enjoy a happy and fulfilling career as part of our team. What you need to do to be effective in this role Appointment, on site briefing and co-ordination of surveyors. Assisting with the set-up and testing of mobile devices for data collection. Managing pilot surveys to test systems and procedures. Providing guidance for surveyors within the team. Conduct energy assessments in residential properties, training will be offered here if needed. Complete stock condition surveys Liaising with the data analysts within the team. Undertaking physical reinspection s, accompanied visits and other data on site QA checks. Day to day liaison with the survey team. Reporting to the team and clients on progress and issues affecting fieldwork. Managing a dedicated email inbox for your own projects, this is where HHSRS emails are picked up. Support and reporting to the wider team. Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices related to energy efficiency. Act as the lead surveyor/ DEA on new projects. The skills and experience you need to have for this role: Appropriate qualifications such as DEA is desirable, including knowledge of construction technology relating to residential accommodation. The role combines work on site as well as some office-based activities. Knowledge of stock condition surveys is essential. Knowledge of HHSRS and decent homes. A competent user of Excel. Attention to detail and a professional demeanour is important. You will ideally be methodical and have a high level of intellect with excellent oral skills to ensure projects are delivered to a high quality within agreed timelines. It is anticipated the role will require initial and on-going training in areas where knowledge may be limited, such as retrofit assessments, you will be fully supported by firm in gaining this expertise and qualification. Please note, we can only respond to applicants who are shortisted for the screening process.
May 08, 2025
Full time
Our client's Property Consultancy team provide strategic advice and guide clients through a full spectrum of property consultancy, housing asset management and compliance related activities. Focusing on stock condition surveys and EPC s. This role will cover the south of England therefore you will need to be willing to travel to project related locations as part of the role, mainly within London and the South of England. Due to continued success and growth, they have an opportunity for a property consultant with desirable stock condition and EPC knowledge. The role would suit an individual from a residential surveying background, or someone with broad knowledge in housing, who has worked in the residential area for several years. Understanding the needs of our clients are essential, as many of our clients are currently under the housing regulator. Understanding who the regulator is and why they operate, helps us deliver better service. The regulator can enforce the housing association to follow their guidance and standards. Knowledge of mobile electronic data capture systems would be beneficial. This is desirable and not essential as training can be offered here. Knowledge of HHSRS is essential. You should understand all 29 hazards and how they drive a properties performance and risk individually. You must recognise every property is different, with different residents living in the homes. You should also have a good understanding of decent homes. You will need to be comfortable managing several surveyors at a time as you run the project. You will also need to be comfortable working on a professional basis with our clients, this could be face to face meetings, or over teams. At times you may need to have challenging conversations with them, you will need to feel comfortable delivering these conversations. This role will offer you challenges and the opportunity to develop and progress in a growing and extremely dynamic sector. As a key point of contact for our clients and surveyors, a high level of communication skills and project management experience will be essential. We will work with you to develop your skills, expand your professional horizons and enjoy a happy and fulfilling career as part of our team. What you need to do to be effective in this role Appointment, on site briefing and co-ordination of surveyors. Assisting with the set-up and testing of mobile devices for data collection. Managing pilot surveys to test systems and procedures. Providing guidance for surveyors within the team. Conduct energy assessments in residential properties, training will be offered here if needed. Complete stock condition surveys Liaising with the data analysts within the team. Undertaking physical reinspection s, accompanied visits and other data on site QA checks. Day to day liaison with the survey team. Reporting to the team and clients on progress and issues affecting fieldwork. Managing a dedicated email inbox for your own projects, this is where HHSRS emails are picked up. Support and reporting to the wider team. Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices related to energy efficiency. Act as the lead surveyor/ DEA on new projects. The skills and experience you need to have for this role: Appropriate qualifications such as DEA is desirable, including knowledge of construction technology relating to residential accommodation. The role combines work on site as well as some office-based activities. Knowledge of stock condition surveys is essential. Knowledge of HHSRS and decent homes. A competent user of Excel. Attention to detail and a professional demeanour is important. You will ideally be methodical and have a high level of intellect with excellent oral skills to ensure projects are delivered to a high quality within agreed timelines. It is anticipated the role will require initial and on-going training in areas where knowledge may be limited, such as retrofit assessments, you will be fully supported by firm in gaining this expertise and qualification. Please note, we can only respond to applicants who are shortisted for the screening process.
Survey Manager East London 55K Repairs and Maintenance Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a well-known social housing company based in East London who are looking for a highly skilled Stock Condition Survey Manager to join their team. They are looking for an experienced Survey Manager who is experienced in managing a team of Stock Condition Surveyors and contracts. Management of all members of staff associated with stock condition surveys, administration, and data collection of stock condition information. Setting and managing the annual stock condition survey plan to ensure agreed stock condition programme is delivered annually to make effective investment decisions, predict building element failure, and estimate costs in advance. Ensuring that stock condition surveys across our portfolio are accurately and consistently recorded to update the organisation's asset register. Provide assurance on the quality of completed survey work, via the management of external consultants. Provide internal expert advice in the surveying field on all manner of property related matters. Work closely with all other staff within the Asset Strategy team providing technical advice and support on all aspects of asset management. Analysis of data to ensure compliance with Decent Homes and the Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS) with knowledge of the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018. Key Knowledge: Experience of setting and managing stock condition survey programmes and developing asset investment programmes. Knowledge of Statutory, Regulatory and Legislative requirements as applicable relating to: Decent Homes, HHSRS, Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act, Gas safety, Legionella and IEE regulations. Experience with Asset Management & Housing Management systems - preferably Keystone. Ability to plan and prioritise workload and deliver to agreed deadlines. Previous experience of managing dispersed team and able to effectively engage with colleagues from other teams to solve problems and find the best solutions. Full driving licence and access to a car insured for business use.
May 06, 2025
Full time
Survey Manager East London 55K Repairs and Maintenance Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a well-known social housing company based in East London who are looking for a highly skilled Stock Condition Survey Manager to join their team. They are looking for an experienced Survey Manager who is experienced in managing a team of Stock Condition Surveyors and contracts. Management of all members of staff associated with stock condition surveys, administration, and data collection of stock condition information. Setting and managing the annual stock condition survey plan to ensure agreed stock condition programme is delivered annually to make effective investment decisions, predict building element failure, and estimate costs in advance. Ensuring that stock condition surveys across our portfolio are accurately and consistently recorded to update the organisation's asset register. Provide assurance on the quality of completed survey work, via the management of external consultants. Provide internal expert advice in the surveying field on all manner of property related matters. Work closely with all other staff within the Asset Strategy team providing technical advice and support on all aspects of asset management. Analysis of data to ensure compliance with Decent Homes and the Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS) with knowledge of the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018. Key Knowledge: Experience of setting and managing stock condition survey programmes and developing asset investment programmes. Knowledge of Statutory, Regulatory and Legislative requirements as applicable relating to: Decent Homes, HHSRS, Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act, Gas safety, Legionella and IEE regulations. Experience with Asset Management & Housing Management systems - preferably Keystone. Ability to plan and prioritise workload and deliver to agreed deadlines. Previous experience of managing dispersed team and able to effectively engage with colleagues from other teams to solve problems and find the best solutions. Full driving licence and access to a car insured for business use.
I am looking for a Building Surveyor who specialises in Planned Maintenance to join a main contractor in the West Midlands. The Building Surveyor will be responsible for all pre and post inspection on planned maintenance works. This role offers 1 day of office working per week. This post covers stock all across the West Midlands, The successful applicant will be required to travel between these areas. Please note: we are also looking for Surveyors who are EPC qualified Building Surveyor duties: Survey Homes to client requirements including establishing and confirming residents' requirements/choices Co-ordinate surveying activity and liaise with Client team and residents to arrange access to properties for survey Survey all work in accordance with client specification and brief, plus any additional requirement set out by the management team Ensure, through the project team, that information in respect of the scope of works etc, and arising from surveys, is conveyed accurately and on time to quantity surveyors, production team and resident liaison team. Record any significant items that are over and above the scope of works, for discussion with the client team. Create condition report of key building components/stock data for Clients that may generate additional work Benefits of the role: Holidays - 26 days Life Assurance Pension Private medical insurance Ability to purchase additional holiday Access to discount portal Digital GP What is required for the Building Surveyor role: Experience carrying pout planned maintenance surveys Social housing experience EPC qualified Understanding of Decent Homes Standard Proven experience in a similar post If you are interested in this Building Surveyors post, Apply online now or contact Chelsie on (phone number removed)/ (url removed)
May 02, 2025
Full time
I am looking for a Building Surveyor who specialises in Planned Maintenance to join a main contractor in the West Midlands. The Building Surveyor will be responsible for all pre and post inspection on planned maintenance works. This role offers 1 day of office working per week. This post covers stock all across the West Midlands, The successful applicant will be required to travel between these areas. Please note: we are also looking for Surveyors who are EPC qualified Building Surveyor duties: Survey Homes to client requirements including establishing and confirming residents' requirements/choices Co-ordinate surveying activity and liaise with Client team and residents to arrange access to properties for survey Survey all work in accordance with client specification and brief, plus any additional requirement set out by the management team Ensure, through the project team, that information in respect of the scope of works etc, and arising from surveys, is conveyed accurately and on time to quantity surveyors, production team and resident liaison team. Record any significant items that are over and above the scope of works, for discussion with the client team. Create condition report of key building components/stock data for Clients that may generate additional work Benefits of the role: Holidays - 26 days Life Assurance Pension Private medical insurance Ability to purchase additional holiday Access to discount portal Digital GP What is required for the Building Surveyor role: Experience carrying pout planned maintenance surveys Social housing experience EPC qualified Understanding of Decent Homes Standard Proven experience in a similar post If you are interested in this Building Surveyors post, Apply online now or contact Chelsie on (phone number removed)/ (url removed)
Stock Condition Surveyor
£15ph+
Portsmouth/Basingstoke
6 Month Contract
Workshop Recruitment are looking for a Stock Condition Surveyor for some work between Portsmouth and Basingstoke on a 6 month contract.
You will be responsible for carrying out stock condition surveys across all residential and dwelling/non dwelling assets and blocks. There will be tenants in the properties so you will need to have a valid DBS check.
You will survey properties to assess any hazard for compliance with HHSRS (Housing Health & Safety Rating Systems) and report any building defects found.
The role will be solely site based with ½ a day at home for admin works therefore mileage will be paid minus the first 15 miles of each day.
Essential Requirements/Experience needed for the Surveyor role:
Experience in carrying out stock condition surveys
Knowledge of HHSRS and decent homes
Confident in using handheld software (iPads etc)
Basic knowledge of Buildings
Must be DBS checked
Own transport
If you are interested, please call the office on (phone number removed) and ask for the construction team.
Alternatively, please apply using the email below, and we will contact you with further information
Jan 21, 2022
Stock Condition Surveyor
£15ph+
Portsmouth/Basingstoke
6 Month Contract
Workshop Recruitment are looking for a Stock Condition Surveyor for some work between Portsmouth and Basingstoke on a 6 month contract.
You will be responsible for carrying out stock condition surveys across all residential and dwelling/non dwelling assets and blocks. There will be tenants in the properties so you will need to have a valid DBS check.
You will survey properties to assess any hazard for compliance with HHSRS (Housing Health & Safety Rating Systems) and report any building defects found.
The role will be solely site based with ½ a day at home for admin works therefore mileage will be paid minus the first 15 miles of each day.
Essential Requirements/Experience needed for the Surveyor role:
Experience in carrying out stock condition surveys
Knowledge of HHSRS and decent homes
Confident in using handheld software (iPads etc)
Basic knowledge of Buildings
Must be DBS checked
Own transport
If you are interested, please call the office on (phone number removed) and ask for the construction team.
Alternatively, please apply using the email below, and we will contact you with further information
Quantity Surveyor
Location: Flexible location with travel to sites in London & Loughton office 2-3 times a week
Business Area: Housing Maintenance
Contract: Permanent, full time
Make a difference with the Housing Maintenance Experts.
Kier Housing Maintenance (HM) have long standing partnership agreements with housing associations, local authorities and private landlords to conduct responsive repairs and planned maintenance across various sites. Our commitment to our clients has resulted in us being shortlisted for Contractor of the Year at the UK Housing Awards 2020.
Kier Places are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Housing Maintenance division, to become a key member of the FRA and Compliance Team, delivering essential fire safety and key compliance planned maintenance works for our clients.
Key Responsibilities
As a Quantity Surveyor, we will look to you to develop and manage all commercial aspects of projects including budgets and forecasts to ensure the governance and profitability of allocated contracts; develop, manage and extend commercial relationships with both new and existing clients and supply chain; maximise profitability of all allocated contracts and work packages; and provide accurate commercial reporting to allow effective management of your projects.
You will be involved in looking after a number of planned maintenance contracts, which includes projects for maintaining fire safety systems (i.e. fire doors, fire stopping & sprinkler systems), kitchen & bathroom replacements, and refurbishment of occupied properties.
What do we need from you?
The ideal Quantity Surveyor will have strong experience with Housing Maintenance contracts relating to Decent Homes and Social Housing - Fire Risk/Safety/FRA works exposure would be desirable; good demonstrable SOR & VCR/CVR knowledge; relevant academic qualifications & Chartered membership.
Joining this fast paced, growing & expanding department, we need you to be a team player, to promote, follow and influence good project governance through the implementation of Kier policies and procedures.
What will you receive?
You can expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes a company car or allowance, matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday) together with two employee Share Scheme options (Sharesave and Share Incentive Plan). To find out more about the rewards and benefits at Kier, click here.
Pre-employment checks
It's worth remembering that if you are successful, we'll undertake the relevant / standard pre-employment checks after you have been offered a job. This includes taking up your references, verifying your right to work in the UK, verifying your driving licence (if applicable) and a health assessment.
Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case by case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
Make the journey. Leave a legacy. Join us today as a Quantity Surveyor.
Being part of Kier means living our values of being Collaborative, Trusted and Focused. We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave a lasting legacy. Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you will be given the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture.
Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all of our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. If you'd like to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Kier, you can contact the team by emailing (url removed).
If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these.
Closing Date: 7th November 2021
Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.
Recruitment Agencies - opportunities at Kier are managed by our internal recruitment team. We are unable to accept unsolicited CVs and communications from external recruiters. If there is a specific business need a member of the recruitment team will engage with agencies who have signed up to our PSL to ensure all CV's are uploaded onto our portal to be considered. For further information, visit our Careers Help page
Oct 08, 2021
Permanent
Quantity Surveyor
Location: Flexible location with travel to sites in London & Loughton office 2-3 times a week
Business Area: Housing Maintenance
Contract: Permanent, full time
Make a difference with the Housing Maintenance Experts.
Kier Housing Maintenance (HM) have long standing partnership agreements with housing associations, local authorities and private landlords to conduct responsive repairs and planned maintenance across various sites. Our commitment to our clients has resulted in us being shortlisted for Contractor of the Year at the UK Housing Awards 2020.
Kier Places are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Housing Maintenance division, to become a key member of the FRA and Compliance Team, delivering essential fire safety and key compliance planned maintenance works for our clients.
Key Responsibilities
As a Quantity Surveyor, we will look to you to develop and manage all commercial aspects of projects including budgets and forecasts to ensure the governance and profitability of allocated contracts; develop, manage and extend commercial relationships with both new and existing clients and supply chain; maximise profitability of all allocated contracts and work packages; and provide accurate commercial reporting to allow effective management of your projects.
You will be involved in looking after a number of planned maintenance contracts, which includes projects for maintaining fire safety systems (i.e. fire doors, fire stopping & sprinkler systems), kitchen & bathroom replacements, and refurbishment of occupied properties.
What do we need from you?
The ideal Quantity Surveyor will have strong experience with Housing Maintenance contracts relating to Decent Homes and Social Housing - Fire Risk/Safety/FRA works exposure would be desirable; good demonstrable SOR & VCR/CVR knowledge; relevant academic qualifications & Chartered membership.
Joining this fast paced, growing & expanding department, we need you to be a team player, to promote, follow and influence good project governance through the implementation of Kier policies and procedures.
What will you receive?
You can expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes a company car or allowance, matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday) together with two employee Share Scheme options (Sharesave and Share Incentive Plan). To find out more about the rewards and benefits at Kier, click here.
Pre-employment checks
It's worth remembering that if you are successful, we'll undertake the relevant / standard pre-employment checks after you have been offered a job. This includes taking up your references, verifying your right to work in the UK, verifying your driving licence (if applicable) and a health assessment.
Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case by case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
Make the journey. Leave a legacy. Join us today as a Quantity Surveyor.
Being part of Kier means living our values of being Collaborative, Trusted and Focused. We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave a lasting legacy. Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you will be given the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture.
Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all of our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. If you'd like to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Kier, you can contact the team by emailing (url removed).
If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these.
Closing Date: 7th November 2021
Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.
Recruitment Agencies - opportunities at Kier are managed by our internal recruitment team. We are unable to accept unsolicited CVs and communications from external recruiters. If there is a specific business need a member of the recruitment team will engage with agencies who have signed up to our PSL to ensure all CV's are uploaded onto our portal to be considered. For further information, visit our Careers Help page
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Loughton office - covering London, Midlands & South East England
Business Area: Kier Housing Maintenance - FRA Compliance
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Make a difference with the Housing Maintenance Experts.
Kier Housing Maintenance (HM) have long standing partnership agreements with housing associations, local authorities and private landlords to conduct responsive repairs and planned maintenance across various sites. Our commitment to our clients has resulted in us being shortlisted for Contractor of the Year at the UK Housing Awards 2020.
Kier Places are recruiting now for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the Commercial Manager in upholding and maintaining the commercial wellbeing of our housing maintenance contracts, which delivers housing repairs and maintenance, void services, planned works, project work and fire safety to our clients, and to reduce cost, increase value, drive revenue/profits and mitigate against risk in a safe and ethical manner.
Key Responsibilities
In this valued & trusted role as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll provide expert commercial input, alongside delivering financial and contractual performance forecasts to the senior management team which will help to ensure that business targets and KPI's are exceeded.
You will have accountability for pricing of additional works, resolve any contractual issues from our client and supply chain, whilst identifying any areas of risk and mitigation, and you will also take ownership of Value Cost Reconciliation, forecasts and contract reviews, to produce the required Commercial Plans in line with our Business Plan.
What do we need from you?
As a commercially focused, self-motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor who can manage, lead and execute our vision, you'll have relevant quantity surveyor qualifications, management & mentoring experience to lead a team through planned maintenance and Decent Homes projects.
You will need experience within the housing maintenance sector to be successful in this role, on projects providing planned maintenance works, with experience of building effective working relationships with senior management, directors, and clients.
What will you receive?
You can expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes a company car, a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday) together with two employee Share Scheme options (Sharesave and Share Incentive Plan). To find out more about the rewards and benefits at Kier, click here.
Flexible/Agile Working
At Kier we believe that - wherever we can, whether office or site-based - we should embrace an agile/flexible approach to working. We are proud to offer our employees the opportunity, where we can, to do this. Please don't hesitate to ask during the recruitment process around agile working and flexibility - We'll do our best to support you.
Pre-employment checks
It's worth remembering that if you are successful, we'll undertake the relevant / standard pre-employment checks after you have been offered a job. This includes taking up your references, verifying your right to work in the UK, verifying your driving licence (if applicable) and a health assessment.
Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case by case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
Make the journey. Leave a legacy. Join us today as a Senior Quantity Surveyor.
Being part of Kier means living our values of being Collaborative, Trusted and Focused. We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave a lasting legacy. Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you will be given the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture.
Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all of our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. If you'd like to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Kier, you can contact the team by emailing (url removed).
If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these.
Closing Date: 7th November 2021
Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.
Recruitment Agencies - opportunities at Kier are managed by our internal recruitment team. We are unable to accept unsolicited CVs and communications from external recruiters. If there is a specific business need a member of the recruitment team will engage with agencies who have signed up to our PSL to ensure all CV's are uploaded onto our portal to be considered. For further information, visit our Careers Help page
Oct 08, 2021
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Loughton office - covering London, Midlands & South East England
Business Area: Kier Housing Maintenance - FRA Compliance
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Make a difference with the Housing Maintenance Experts.
Kier Housing Maintenance (HM) have long standing partnership agreements with housing associations, local authorities and private landlords to conduct responsive repairs and planned maintenance across various sites. Our commitment to our clients has resulted in us being shortlisted for Contractor of the Year at the UK Housing Awards 2020.
Kier Places are recruiting now for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the Commercial Manager in upholding and maintaining the commercial wellbeing of our housing maintenance contracts, which delivers housing repairs and maintenance, void services, planned works, project work and fire safety to our clients, and to reduce cost, increase value, drive revenue/profits and mitigate against risk in a safe and ethical manner.
Key Responsibilities
In this valued & trusted role as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll provide expert commercial input, alongside delivering financial and contractual performance forecasts to the senior management team which will help to ensure that business targets and KPI's are exceeded.
You will have accountability for pricing of additional works, resolve any contractual issues from our client and supply chain, whilst identifying any areas of risk and mitigation, and you will also take ownership of Value Cost Reconciliation, forecasts and contract reviews, to produce the required Commercial Plans in line with our Business Plan.
What do we need from you?
As a commercially focused, self-motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor who can manage, lead and execute our vision, you'll have relevant quantity surveyor qualifications, management & mentoring experience to lead a team through planned maintenance and Decent Homes projects.
You will need experience within the housing maintenance sector to be successful in this role, on projects providing planned maintenance works, with experience of building effective working relationships with senior management, directors, and clients.
What will you receive?
You can expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes a company car, a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday) together with two employee Share Scheme options (Sharesave and Share Incentive Plan). To find out more about the rewards and benefits at Kier, click here.
Flexible/Agile Working
At Kier we believe that - wherever we can, whether office or site-based - we should embrace an agile/flexible approach to working. We are proud to offer our employees the opportunity, where we can, to do this. Please don't hesitate to ask during the recruitment process around agile working and flexibility - We'll do our best to support you.
Pre-employment checks
It's worth remembering that if you are successful, we'll undertake the relevant / standard pre-employment checks after you have been offered a job. This includes taking up your references, verifying your right to work in the UK, verifying your driving licence (if applicable) and a health assessment.
Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case by case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
Make the journey. Leave a legacy. Join us today as a Senior Quantity Surveyor.
Being part of Kier means living our values of being Collaborative, Trusted and Focused. We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave a lasting legacy. Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you will be given the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture.
Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all of our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. If you'd like to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Kier, you can contact the team by emailing (url removed).
If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these.
Closing Date: 7th November 2021
Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.
Recruitment Agencies - opportunities at Kier are managed by our internal recruitment team. We are unable to accept unsolicited CVs and communications from external recruiters. If there is a specific business need a member of the recruitment team will engage with agencies who have signed up to our PSL to ensure all CV's are uploaded onto our portal to be considered. For further information, visit our Careers Help page
Quantity Surveyor (Decent Homes)
Type: Full Time / Permanent
Location: Shepshed
Salary: £40,000 - 50,000 per annum + car allowance / car
I am currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor (QS) to join a large social housing Decent Homes project in the East Midlands.
The candidate will be expected to carry out the following duties:
* Submission & Negotiations of Final Accounts
* Substantial experience in managing and surveying in the construction industry
* To maintain established profit margins
* To price all works in line with current market conditions
* To improve where possible company profits
* To ensure contracts are financially controlled, to budget and to the clients requirements
* Manage procurement of subcontract packages and materials
* Prepare tenders by measuring and calculating cost estimates, both direct labour and subcontract
* Liaise regularly with contractors, suppliers and clients
* Ensure project information, costs, profitability and value meet the requirements of designated projects
* Work to demanding timescales within a successful team
* Build and maintain client relationships
* Preparing scopes and pricing works, SOR coding using NHF or equivalent
Essential:
* Social Housing experience
* At least 3 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor
* Financial knowledge of construction costs
Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer
Oct 08, 2021
Permanent
Quantity Surveyor (Decent Homes)
Type: Full Time / Permanent
Location: Shepshed
Salary: £40,000 - 50,000 per annum + car allowance / car
I am currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor (QS) to join a large social housing Decent Homes project in the East Midlands.
The candidate will be expected to carry out the following duties:
* Submission & Negotiations of Final Accounts
* Substantial experience in managing and surveying in the construction industry
* To maintain established profit margins
* To price all works in line with current market conditions
* To improve where possible company profits
* To ensure contracts are financially controlled, to budget and to the clients requirements
* Manage procurement of subcontract packages and materials
* Prepare tenders by measuring and calculating cost estimates, both direct labour and subcontract
* Liaise regularly with contractors, suppliers and clients
* Ensure project information, costs, profitability and value meet the requirements of designated projects
* Work to demanding timescales within a successful team
* Build and maintain client relationships
* Preparing scopes and pricing works, SOR coding using NHF or equivalent
Essential:
* Social Housing experience
* At least 3 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor
* Financial knowledge of construction costs
Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer
A long established contracting company are now looking to recruit a commercially astute and talented Managing Quantity Surveyor.
This position demands a conscientious individual from a contracting background, who must demonstrate strong commercial skills and business acumen.
The MQS will have:
* Time served as MQS.
* Proven commercial track record and experience of managing a team of surveyors in a main contracting environment.
* Multi sector experience (ideally Housing, Education, Industrial, Health, – Private sector and Public sector)
* Solid JCT suite of contracts experience. (experience of claims preparation an advantage)
* Strong Cash management experience along with High level of knowledge of Construction act payment timetable / payment certs.
* Ability to review in detail contracts, orders and payments in a timely manner.
* Detailed D&B experience / High level of Design & Build exp inc 2 stage tenders.
* Experience of detailed CVR reporting and taking an active and questioning role in project reviews
* Ability to set tasks and ensure compliance within team
* Ability to drive through Value Engineering to improve bottom line whilst adhering to Employers requirements.
* Experience of pre-construction cost management and pricing.
* Main Contractor Background -Stable work history with sustained periods at previous Employers
* New Build / New build / refurb experience (Not Decent Homes, Kitchens / bathrooms, maintenance etc)
* Technically knowledgeable on most general construction methods, including modern methods of construction, steel frame, concrete frame, timber frame etc.
* Ability to report effectively Internally & Externally (knowledge of evision or similar an advantage)
* High level of experience of managing timely procurement process on multiple projects simultaneously
* Ability to galvanise and bring together teams whether commercial or operational and ensure the Team ethos is promoted at all times.
* High level of ambition and drive yet fully grounded to carry out MQS role in detail to build and improve team and develop succession planning over a number of years.
* Highly safety conscious to ensure safety is enshrined in all commercial processes.
The role is to join a growing team, with good pipeline. Division will be £30 million turnover within a broader business.
The package on offer comprises of a generous basic salary complemented by a car allowance.
Please Robert Ferrari in confidence or e-mail your CV at you earliest convenience
Oct 27, 2020
Permanent
A long established contracting company are now looking to recruit a commercially astute and talented Managing Quantity Surveyor.
This position demands a conscientious individual from a contracting background, who must demonstrate strong commercial skills and business acumen.
The MQS will have:
* Time served as MQS.
* Proven commercial track record and experience of managing a team of surveyors in a main contracting environment.
* Multi sector experience (ideally Housing, Education, Industrial, Health, – Private sector and Public sector)
* Solid JCT suite of contracts experience. (experience of claims preparation an advantage)
* Strong Cash management experience along with High level of knowledge of Construction act payment timetable / payment certs.
* Ability to review in detail contracts, orders and payments in a timely manner.
* Detailed D&B experience / High level of Design & Build exp inc 2 stage tenders.
* Experience of detailed CVR reporting and taking an active and questioning role in project reviews
* Ability to set tasks and ensure compliance within team
* Ability to drive through Value Engineering to improve bottom line whilst adhering to Employers requirements.
* Experience of pre-construction cost management and pricing.
* Main Contractor Background -Stable work history with sustained periods at previous Employers
* New Build / New build / refurb experience (Not Decent Homes, Kitchens / bathrooms, maintenance etc)
* Technically knowledgeable on most general construction methods, including modern methods of construction, steel frame, concrete frame, timber frame etc.
* Ability to report effectively Internally & Externally (knowledge of evision or similar an advantage)
* High level of experience of managing timely procurement process on multiple projects simultaneously
* Ability to galvanise and bring together teams whether commercial or operational and ensure the Team ethos is promoted at all times.
* High level of ambition and drive yet fully grounded to carry out MQS role in detail to build and improve team and develop succession planning over a number of years.
* Highly safety conscious to ensure safety is enshrined in all commercial processes.
The role is to join a growing team, with good pipeline. Division will be £30 million turnover within a broader business.
The package on offer comprises of a generous basic salary complemented by a car allowance.
Please Robert Ferrari in confidence or e-mail your CV at you earliest convenience
Our client, a housing refurbishment contractor based in the South East, are looking for an experienced Stock Condition Surveyor to join their decent homes project in East London.
Within this role you will be expected to carry out condition surveys to properties both internally and externally. The majority of the works will be Kitchen and bathroom replacements, roofing and window renewals. You will be responsible for carrying out the surveys, assessing what work needs to be done and then passing this information over to the projects team to deliver.
If applying for this position you should have a strong building knowledge as well as a good commercial knowledge, you must be able to work on your own accord and within a team and be IT literate to maintain property information.
To apply for this role you MUST have;
* A minimum of five years building surveying experience - planned works/decent homes
* BSC Building surveying qualification or equivalent
* A full clean driving Licence
* Your own vehicle
This is a great opportunity to join a growing business on a long term freelance basis. If you perform well there could be a chance at longer term work.
Please apply for the role or send your CV to (url removed)
Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer
Sep 09, 2020
Our client, a housing refurbishment contractor based in the South East, are looking for an experienced Stock Condition Surveyor to join their decent homes project in East London.
Within this role you will be expected to carry out condition surveys to properties both internally and externally. The majority of the works will be Kitchen and bathroom replacements, roofing and window renewals. You will be responsible for carrying out the surveys, assessing what work needs to be done and then passing this information over to the projects team to deliver.
If applying for this position you should have a strong building knowledge as well as a good commercial knowledge, you must be able to work on your own accord and within a team and be IT literate to maintain property information.
To apply for this role you MUST have;
* A minimum of five years building surveying experience - planned works/decent homes
* BSC Building surveying qualification or equivalent
* A full clean driving Licence
* Your own vehicle
This is a great opportunity to join a growing business on a long term freelance basis. If you perform well there could be a chance at longer term work.
Please apply for the role or send your CV to (url removed)
Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer
Fawkes & Reece are working with a successful, forwarding thinking main contractor that specialise in handling planned, reactive and voids contracts across the London region. The business has an interesting opportunity for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join the team in London, where you will be responsible for overseeing up to 10 commercial staff, whilst being the commercial lead on up to refurbishment contracts across London and the South of the UK.
This is an office based role, however will require travelling to different sites across London and the South of the UK
The suitable candidate will have a strong main contracting background, with the ability to demonstrate a proven track record of managing projects and commercial teams. You will be well versed in working on refurbishment contracts with knowledge of different contract types and exposure to commercially leading decent homes projects from start to finish. You will be managing up to four planned, reactive & voids contracts with a collective value of up to £25 million per annum.
This is a great opportunity to join a business that offers longevity, a fantastic scope for career progression, a stable pipeline of future work and a very rewarding salary package for the right individual.
To find out more about this excellent opportunity please apply now or alternatively contact Charlie Fennelly at Fawkes & Reece London
Jul 23, 2020
Permanent
Fawkes & Reece are working with a successful, forwarding thinking main contractor that specialise in handling planned, reactive and voids contracts across the London region. The business has an interesting opportunity for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join the team in London, where you will be responsible for overseeing up to 10 commercial staff, whilst being the commercial lead on up to refurbishment contracts across London and the South of the UK.
This is an office based role, however will require travelling to different sites across London and the South of the UK
The suitable candidate will have a strong main contracting background, with the ability to demonstrate a proven track record of managing projects and commercial teams. You will be well versed in working on refurbishment contracts with knowledge of different contract types and exposure to commercially leading decent homes projects from start to finish. You will be managing up to four planned, reactive & voids contracts with a collective value of up to £25 million per annum.
This is a great opportunity to join a business that offers longevity, a fantastic scope for career progression, a stable pipeline of future work and a very rewarding salary package for the right individual.
To find out more about this excellent opportunity please apply now or alternatively contact Charlie Fennelly at Fawkes & Reece London
Resident Liaison Officer
Washington
£10 - £14 per hour
My client is social housing contractor that delivers Decent Homes projects across the UK. An exciting opportunity for an experienced Resident Liaison Officer / Tenant Liaison Officer to work on an accommodation refurbishment project
Duties include:
Act as first point of contact for residents.
Liaise with surveyors, clients, clerk of works to ensure works are carried out to specification.
Ensure residents are kept informed of the progress and inform them of changes via letters and visits.
Help plan and deliver literature given to tenants.
Responsible for managing and resolving difficulties and complaints regarding the works by liaising with all parties involved.
Ensure disruption to tenants kept to a minimum and that they are satisfied with the works carried out.
Identify tenant's individual needs.
Involved in the efficient management of H&S and Quality Assurance Systems.
Experience in this role or similar essential.You will need experience of dealing with the public / customer service issues. You will need to be able to work under pressure and have a good knowledge of IT including Word and Excel.
It is anticipated it will be for 3 days per week.
You will be able to provide proof of your right to work in the UK & two references.
Linsco is an employment business and equal opportunities employer.
Please call Matt Wheat at Linsco on (phone number removed) for more details
Linsco is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Jul 14, 2020
Resident Liaison Officer
Washington
£10 - £14 per hour
My client is social housing contractor that delivers Decent Homes projects across the UK. An exciting opportunity for an experienced Resident Liaison Officer / Tenant Liaison Officer to work on an accommodation refurbishment project
Duties include:
Act as first point of contact for residents.
Liaise with surveyors, clients, clerk of works to ensure works are carried out to specification.
Ensure residents are kept informed of the progress and inform them of changes via letters and visits.
Help plan and deliver literature given to tenants.
Responsible for managing and resolving difficulties and complaints regarding the works by liaising with all parties involved.
Ensure disruption to tenants kept to a minimum and that they are satisfied with the works carried out.
Identify tenant's individual needs.
Involved in the efficient management of H&S and Quality Assurance Systems.
Experience in this role or similar essential.You will need experience of dealing with the public / customer service issues. You will need to be able to work under pressure and have a good knowledge of IT including Word and Excel.
It is anticipated it will be for 3 days per week.
You will be able to provide proof of your right to work in the UK & two references.
Linsco is an employment business and equal opportunities employer.
Please call Matt Wheat at Linsco on (phone number removed) for more details
Linsco is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor
Location: London (with travel across the South East)
Business Area: Kier Services Ltd
Kier Group has long believed that we all have the potential to shape our world - and leave a lasting legacy. So, bring your talent and ambition to our team and you'll be given the scope and opportunity to achieve just that - investing in your own future, building your expertise and contributing to a diverse culture that's helping shape the world of tomorrow.
Kier Housing Maintenance (HM) have long standing partnership agreements with housing associations, local authorities and private landlords to conduct responsive repairs and planned maintenance across various sites. Our commitment to our clients has resulted in us being shortlisted for Contractor of the Year at the UK Housing Awards 2020.
With our dedicated promise, we are now looking to expand in the local area by increasing our client base. We are currently recruiting for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to uphold and maintain the commercial wellbeing of our Grainger contract, to reduce cost, increase value, drive revenue/profits and mitigate against risk.
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will be responsible for identifying new commercial opportunities in the area. By leading a pricing and surveying team, you will oversee the management of subcontractors for successful delivery of cost, quality and duration. You will also have accountability for pricing of additional works, resolve any contractual issues from our client and supply chain, whilst identifying any areas of risk and mitigation. You will also take ownership of Value Cost Reconciliation, forecasts and contract reviews, to produce the required Commercial Plans in line with our Business Plan.
What are we looking for?
A commercially focused, self-motivated individual who can manage, lead and execute our vision. Ideally, you'll have building/technical qualifications and management experience of leading a team through planned re-investment and Decent Homes projects. You'll also have experience of building effective working relationships with Senior Management and Directors.
If you have strong commercial awareness, with an ability to drive and motivate a commercial team, then this is the role for you!
The opportunity to take your career to the next level is yours for the taking.
Make the journey. Leave a legacy
Closing Date: Friday 10th July 2020
Jun 30, 2020
Permanent
Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor
Location: London (with travel across the South East)
Business Area: Kier Services Ltd
Kier Group has long believed that we all have the potential to shape our world - and leave a lasting legacy. So, bring your talent and ambition to our team and you'll be given the scope and opportunity to achieve just that - investing in your own future, building your expertise and contributing to a diverse culture that's helping shape the world of tomorrow.
Kier Housing Maintenance (HM) have long standing partnership agreements with housing associations, local authorities and private landlords to conduct responsive repairs and planned maintenance across various sites. Our commitment to our clients has resulted in us being shortlisted for Contractor of the Year at the UK Housing Awards 2020.
With our dedicated promise, we are now looking to expand in the local area by increasing our client base. We are currently recruiting for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to uphold and maintain the commercial wellbeing of our Grainger contract, to reduce cost, increase value, drive revenue/profits and mitigate against risk.
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will be responsible for identifying new commercial opportunities in the area. By leading a pricing and surveying team, you will oversee the management of subcontractors for successful delivery of cost, quality and duration. You will also have accountability for pricing of additional works, resolve any contractual issues from our client and supply chain, whilst identifying any areas of risk and mitigation. You will also take ownership of Value Cost Reconciliation, forecasts and contract reviews, to produce the required Commercial Plans in line with our Business Plan.
What are we looking for?
A commercially focused, self-motivated individual who can manage, lead and execute our vision. Ideally, you'll have building/technical qualifications and management experience of leading a team through planned re-investment and Decent Homes projects. You'll also have experience of building effective working relationships with Senior Management and Directors.
If you have strong commercial awareness, with an ability to drive and motivate a commercial team, then this is the role for you!
The opportunity to take your career to the next level is yours for the taking.
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Closing Date: Friday 10th July 2020
Contract opportunity. £190/day Surveyor South East/Kent
Surveyor, unoccupied housing stock, Fabric and Energy (EPC certification required) Kent
This professional building survey and software originator are looking to hire 2 experienced contract building surveyors as soon as possible.
The role will involve survey/inspection of unoccupied housing stock with regard to the fabric of the building and the energy efficiency/capability (EPC experience would be beneficial) You will be undertaking surveys, identifying building defects and delivering domestic energy performance assessments and you will have excellent knowledge of The Decent Homes Standard.
The roles centre in Kent.
You will be required to work under minimum supervision, be experienced in fabric and EPC surveys and to have a good understanding of technology - mainly handheld devices.
Any qualifications and training you have undertaken will be viewed positively as will CSCS and experience.
The company will be inspecting unoccupied housing stock and will adhere to all Government guidance on safe working in the current climate.
The work is expected to run for approximately 24 months and is deemed outside IR35 regulations.
Application Response Policy
To apply, please submit your CV by clicking on the relevant links. If successful you will be contacted by one of our consultants within 3 working days. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we expect to receive, if you do not hear from us within this time you should presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Recruitment & Diversity Statement
Grassroots Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency and a recruitment business in respect of this vacancy. Grassroots Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and recruiter. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, race, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion or disability.
Contract opportunity. Surveyor, London & South East £200/day
Surveyor, M & E, London & South East
This professional building survey and software originator are looking to hire 2 experienced contract building surveyors as soon as possible.
The role will involve survey/inspection of commercial premises (Offices, Stadia and building peripheral to plant) with regard to the Mechanical and Electrical condition of the buildings (M&E) EPC experience would be beneficial.
You will be required to work under minimum supervision, be experienced in fabric and EPC surveys and to have a good understanding of technology - mainly handheld devices.
Any qualifications and training you have undertaken will be viewed positively as will CSCS and experience.
The company will be inspecting these premises and will adhere to all Government guidance on safe working in the current climate.
The work is expected to run for approximately 24 months and is deemed outside IR35 regulations
Jun 23, 2020
Contract opportunity. £190/day Surveyor South East/Kent
Surveyor, unoccupied housing stock, Fabric and Energy (EPC certification required) Kent
This professional building survey and software originator are looking to hire 2 experienced contract building surveyors as soon as possible.
The role will involve survey/inspection of unoccupied housing stock with regard to the fabric of the building and the energy efficiency/capability (EPC experience would be beneficial) You will be undertaking surveys, identifying building defects and delivering domestic energy performance assessments and you will have excellent knowledge of The Decent Homes Standard.
The roles centre in Kent.
You will be required to work under minimum supervision, be experienced in fabric and EPC surveys and to have a good understanding of technology - mainly handheld devices.
Any qualifications and training you have undertaken will be viewed positively as will CSCS and experience.
The company will be inspecting unoccupied housing stock and will adhere to all Government guidance on safe working in the current climate.
The work is expected to run for approximately 24 months and is deemed outside IR35 regulations.
Application Response Policy
To apply, please submit your CV by clicking on the relevant links. If successful you will be contacted by one of our consultants within 3 working days. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we expect to receive, if you do not hear from us within this time you should presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Recruitment & Diversity Statement
Grassroots Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency and a recruitment business in respect of this vacancy. Grassroots Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and recruiter. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, race, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion or disability.
Contract opportunity. Surveyor, London & South East £200/day
Surveyor, M & E, London & South East
This professional building survey and software originator are looking to hire 2 experienced contract building surveyors as soon as possible.
The role will involve survey/inspection of commercial premises (Offices, Stadia and building peripheral to plant) with regard to the Mechanical and Electrical condition of the buildings (M&E) EPC experience would be beneficial.
You will be required to work under minimum supervision, be experienced in fabric and EPC surveys and to have a good understanding of technology - mainly handheld devices.
Any qualifications and training you have undertaken will be viewed positively as will CSCS and experience.
The company will be inspecting these premises and will adhere to all Government guidance on safe working in the current climate.
The work is expected to run for approximately 24 months and is deemed outside IR35 regulations
Badenoch + Clark have been engaged to source an Assistant Project Manager for their client, a leading Housing Association in the North East of England. This role sits within the Assets function of the business and the purpose is to provide technical support to on-site contractors and engage with customers to ensure they are satisfied with the service provided.
Duties will include:
* Supporting Capital Works regeneration and refurbishment investment programmes from pre start to finish
* Work in progress inspections to ensure contractors are working as per briefs and timeframes and final quality sign offs
* Maintain contact with all stakeholders including contractors and tenants and complete customer satisfaction surveys
* Attend project meetings and community consultations
* Be aware of H&S and reduce risks by creating a safe work environment
* Work alongside Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor, regularly updating to ensure cash flow is monitored and payments are accurate
* Deputise to project manager when required
You should hold the following experience to apply for this position:
* HND or HNC minimum qualification
* Residential housing regeneration or refurbishment experience
* Awareness of HHSRS and Decent Homes desirable but not essential
* Background in a customer facing technical role
If you are interested in this role, Contact Mariella Cardy on (phone number removed) for more information or apply now with your up to date CV.
Badenoch + Clark acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Badenoch + Clark UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Badenoch + Clark. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser: https://(url removed)/en-gb/candidate-privacy
May 07, 2020
Permanent
Badenoch + Clark have been engaged to source an Assistant Project Manager for their client, a leading Housing Association in the North East of England. This role sits within the Assets function of the business and the purpose is to provide technical support to on-site contractors and engage with customers to ensure they are satisfied with the service provided.
Duties will include:
* Supporting Capital Works regeneration and refurbishment investment programmes from pre start to finish
* Work in progress inspections to ensure contractors are working as per briefs and timeframes and final quality sign offs
* Maintain contact with all stakeholders including contractors and tenants and complete customer satisfaction surveys
* Attend project meetings and community consultations
* Be aware of H&S and reduce risks by creating a safe work environment
* Work alongside Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor, regularly updating to ensure cash flow is monitored and payments are accurate
* Deputise to project manager when required
You should hold the following experience to apply for this position:
* HND or HNC minimum qualification
* Residential housing regeneration or refurbishment experience
* Awareness of HHSRS and Decent Homes desirable but not essential
* Background in a customer facing technical role
If you are interested in this role, Contact Mariella Cardy on (phone number removed) for more information or apply now with your up to date CV.
Badenoch + Clark acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Badenoch + Clark UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Badenoch + Clark. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser: https://(url removed)/en-gb/candidate-privacy
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