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Repairs Manager Hourly Rate: 37.15ph Umbrella Location: Welwyn Job Type: Temporary Reed is exclusively recruiting for a temporary Repairs Manager to join the Resident and Climate Change team at the council in Welwyn. This role is crucial for providing cover and managing maintenance environments within social housing. If you have a strong background in contract management and maintenance, and thrive in customer-focused settings, this opportunity is for you. Day-to-day of the role: Manage a team of 7x Surveyors Oversee and manage repairs and maintenance activities within social housing. Ensure compliance with JCT, NEC contracts, including partnering contracts and PPC TPC versions. Lead and manage a team, ensuring efficient operation and high standards of service delivery. Work closely with residents to address and resolve issues promptly, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure that all activities align with the council's objectives and resident needs. Required Skills & Qualifications: Professional or technical qualification in a relevant discipline, or significant experience in a similar role. Proven experience working within social housing. In-depth knowledge of JCT, NEC contracts, including partnering contracts and PPC TPC versions. Previous management experience in a maintenance environment. Strong track record of working in a customer-focused environment with a solid understanding of client customer care. To apply for this Repairs Manager position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

Building Surveyor (Client-Side) - Cambridge City Council Contract: Initial 12 months Hours: 37 per week Rate: Negotiable (Umbrella) Location: Bermuda Terrace Estate, Cambridge The opportunity Cambridge City Council is seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to act as the day-to-day client representative on a substantial planned maintenance programme at the Bermuda Terrace Estate (73 flats across six blocks). Works (structural and external) commenced in September 2025 with an approximate contract value of £1.2m. You'll be the Council's on-site lead, ensuring quality, value and excellent resident communication throughout delivery. Key responsibilities Act as the Council's daily point of contact for the project, coordinating internal stakeholders and reporting on progress, risks and KPIs. Oversee workmanship and quality on site; carry out inspections, snagging and sign-offs. Review and advise on contract variations, valuations and programme impacts. Work closely with the appointed consultants Ridge Associates (CA/designer/cost consultant). Manage resident and leaseholder engagement, handling queries professionally and supporting clear communications. Ensure compliance with H&S/CDM duties from a client perspective and escalate issues promptly. Maintain accurate project records, reports and audit trails. About you Proven experience delivering planned maintenance projects to occupied residential blocks (local authority/ALMO/RP experience beneficial). Strong contract administration literacy (e.g., JCT), able to scrutinise variations and costs. Confident site presence with excellent quality, defect and technical diagnosis skills. Outstanding stakeholder skills, especially with leaseholders and residents. Organised, proactive and calm under pressure; able to drive contractors to programme and quality. Relevant technical qualification in Building Surveying (HNC/HND/Degree). MRICS/MCIOB desirable. What's on offer Circa £40 per hour (Umbrella) 37 hours per week, initial 12-month assignment Impactful client-side role on a high-profile estate programme with supportive consultancy partners. How to apply If this sounds like you, please email (url removed). Early applications are encouraged.

Design & Build Consultancy Littleport £60,000 £70,000 + Car + Benefits Hybrid We are working with a respected multi-disciplinary Design & Build consultancy seeking to appoint a Senior Building Surveyor to strengthen their growing team based out of Littleport. With projects across Commercial, Industrial, and specialist Defence sectors, they are known for delivering innovative design solutions, robust technical advice, and excellent client service. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Building Surveyor to step into a senior role within a consultancy where design is at the heart of everything they do. You ll lead on surveys, design, and project delivery, working closely with clients from early concept through to completion, while contributing to prestigious projects including specialist defence works. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Carry out detailed building surveys, producing clear reports and providing remedial and design advice with cost implications Lead design and specification work for refurbishments, new builds, and restoration projects Manage projects from inception through to completion, including tendering, contract administration, and site inspections Produce high-quality professional reports across pre-acquisition, PPM schedules, dilapidations, and defect analysis in line with RICS standards Provide expert advice on building regulations, legislation, health & safety, and compliance matters Act as a trusted consultant to clients, maintaining strong relationships and providing strategic guidance Collaborate with architects, engineers, and wider multi-disciplinary teams to ensure successful project outcomes Mentor and support junior surveyors within the team Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience as a Building Surveyor, ideally in a consultancy or design-led environment Strong design and specification skills, confident turning survey findings into practical solutions Experience delivering projects end-to-end, including tendering and contract administration Excellent knowledge of building regulations, construction standards, and statutory requirements Confident producing RICS-standard reports across commercial and industrial projects, including pre-acquisition, dilapidations, PPM, and defect analysis Client-facing experience with strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills Proficient in AutoCAD and other relevant surveying/design software Chartered (MRICS) desirable, on-route or seeking route to chartership experienced senior surveyors are encouraged to apply Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel locally as required Summary: Position : Senior Building Surveyor Location : Littleport, Cambridgeshire Duration : Permanent, full-time (Hybrid: office, site, and home working) Salary : £60,000 £70,000 + Car + Benefits Start : Notice dependent This is a standout opportunity for a Senior Building Surveyor to join a design-focused consultancy with a varied portfolio of projects, including defence, where your expertise will be valued and your career can progress. Apply now or contact the Kiota team for more details.

We are searching for a number of Chartered Fire Engineers , Senior Fire Engineers , Fire Engineers , Fire Consultants and Fire Safety Surveyors for our client a leading building consultancy with offices located across England and Scotland. Our client is a Chartered Practice with the RIBA, RICS, CIBSE, BSRIA, RTPI, CIAT as well as the Association for Project Safety. They are recognised as industry leaders in Fire Safety Consultancy and have been appointed by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) as an Approved Consultant to the panel of Fire Risk Appraisal of External Walls (FRAEW) Assessors. They have also been awarded the FRAEW Hardship Framework by Homes England (a National appointment). The Practice has been providing Fire Engineering services for a number of years, and they are developing their fire engineering expertise around their multidisciplinary building and construction offerings. Successful candidates will be required to work well in a team environment - some travel will be expected within your region to fulfil the requirements of the role and the diverse range of work. These roles are being offered on a remote basis but you do need to live in London or within a commutable distance of London as this is where the majority of your client work is going to be based. The Role Our clients current fire engineering commissions include fire engineering reports on design projects for their architectural and building services teams - you will also be working and supporting a strong building surveying team undertaking EWS1/FRAEW surveys. Professional Qualifications/Skills An undergraduate degree in Fire Engineering or a suitable equivalent undergraduate or postgraduate qualification is required. Strong knowledge of UK legislation, standards and regulations, for example, BS9999, RRFSO, PAS79, PAS7, BS7974 and Building Regulations as well as knowledge of other regulatory regimes. Experience of undertaking EWS1 survey reports / FRAEW ' s . Understanding of the DLUHC guidelines regarding external wall systems along with the Building Regulations or the ability to learn this very quickly. Experience of undertaking fire risk assessments across a variety of property types ranging from education, residential, healthcare, industrial and commercial; Experience of fire integrity / compartmentation surveys to identify breaches, proposed remedial repairs through to preparation of specification and design. Fire Engineers will need to hold a BEng in an Engineering discipline and have a minimum of 3 years' experience working in Fire Engineering. Fire Consultants require at least a level 3 regulated qualification (FRA, Passive, Fire Door) and if you have been involved in facade work some form of course or qualification such as the RICS (ABBE) level 6 facade assessment. Ideally you will have at least 3 years' experience or similar commercial knowledge. Person Specification Our ideal candidates will demonstrate a positive approach to the role, and will be committed to delivering customer service excellence, with good commercial results. They will be passionate about fire safety and will strive to provide the utmost quality on every commission. Strong work ethic, creative problem solving and interpersonal skills, research and report writing abilities and good knowledge of the regulations. Able to work as part of a team and lead a team, checking and authorising fire engineering work. A track record of working with teams, prioritising workloads, and delivering deadlines. Ability to successfully lead on and manage complex projects in a proactive and diligent manner. Strong track record in management of projects from inception to completion. Client facing, ensuring exacting standards of technical delivery. Able to build long-term relationships. Excellent administration skills and effective use of the English language. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office / Google software. Hold a full, clean UK driving licence and have your own vehicle. Key Benefits Summary Payment of relevant Professional Subscription/Memberships. Private Healthcare. Up to 27-days holiday plus bank holidays with the option of holiday buying or selling. Enhanced pension contributions. Enhanced family friendly benefits. And much, much more! Please note, to be considered for these roles you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without Company Sponsorship. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

We are searching for a number of Chartered Fire Engineers , Senior Fire Engineers , Fire Engineers , Fire Consultants and Fire Safety Surveyors for our client a leading building consultancy with offices located across England and Scotland. Our client is a Chartered Practice with the RIBA, RICS, CIBSE, BSRIA, RTPI, CIAT as well as the Association for Project Safety. They are recognised as industry leaders in Fire Safety Consultancy and have been appointed by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) as an Approved Consultant to the panel of Fire Risk Appraisal of External Walls (FRAEW) Assessors. They have also been awarded the FRAEW Hardship Framework by Homes England (a National appointment). The Practice has been providing Fire Engineering services for a number of years, and they are developing their fire engineering expertise around their multidisciplinary building and construction offerings. Successful candidates will be required to work well in a team environment - some travel will be expected within your region to fulfil the requirements of the role and the diverse range of work. The Role Our clients current fire engineering commissions include fire engineering reports on design projects for their architectural and building services teams - you will also be working and supporting a strong building surveying team undertaking EWS1/FRAEW surveys. Professional Qualifications/Skills An undergraduate degree in Fire Engineering or a suitable equivalent undergraduate or postgraduate qualification is required. Strong knowledge of UK legislation, standards and regulations, for example, BS9999, RRFSO, PAS79, PAS7, BS7974 and Building Regulations as well as knowledge of other regulatory regimes. Experience of undertaking EWS1 survey reports / FRAEW ' s Understanding of the DLUHC guidelines regarding external wall systems along with the Building Regulations or the ability to learn this very quickly. Experience of undertaking fire risk assessments across a variety of property types ranging from education, residential, healthcare, industrial and commercial; Experience of fire integrity / compartmentation surveys to identify breaches, proposed remedial repairs through to preparation of specification and design. Fire Engineers will need to hold a BEng in an Engineering discipline and have a minimum of 3 years' experience working in Fire Engineering. Fire Consultants require at least a level 3 regulated qualification (FRA, Passive, Fire Door) and if you have been involved in facade work some form of course or qualification such as the RICS (ABBE) level 6 facade assessment. Ideally you will have at least 3 years' experience or similar commercial knowledge. Person Specification Our ideal candidates will demonstrate a positive approach to the role, and will be committed to delivering customer service excellence, with good commercial results. They will be passionate about fire safety and will strive to provide the utmost quality on every commission. Strong work ethic, creative problem solving and interpersonal skills, research and report writing abilities and good knowledge of the regulations. Able to work as part of a team and lead a team, checking and authorising fire engineering work. A track record of working with teams, prioritising workloads, and delivering deadlines. Ability to successfully lead on and manage complex projects in a proactive and diligent manner. Strong track record in management of projects from inception to completion. Client facing, ensuring exacting standards of technical delivery. Able to build long-term relationships. Excellent administration skills and effective use of the English language. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office / Google software. Hold a full, clean UK driving licence and have your own vehicle. Key Benefits Summary Payment of relevant Professional Subscription/Memberships. Private Healthcare. Up to 27-days holiday plus bank holidays with the option of holiday buying or selling. Enhanced pension contributions. Enhanced family friendly benefits. And much, much more! This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing Consultancy and play a key part in its growth. Please note, to be considered for these roles you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without Company Sponsorship. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Leading rail main contracting company seeks a Quantity Surveyor with experience or working in the UK rail industry for an OUTSIDE IR35 contract in Manchester. This is a long term contract running unitl 2027 which will see you work on a major rail systems programme. Key Responsibilities: Managing the commercial functions of various work packages, including Design, Signalling Installation, Test & Commission, Materials, Telecoms, Electrification, Power, Plant, Professional Services, Civil Engineering, and Permanent Way. Collaborating with the project delivery team responsible for work package/project change control and management. Liaising with work package managers to collect information on works. Overseeing work package cost management, including forecasting, budget management, and control. Preparing internal and external commercial reports. Establishing and maintaining interfaces with key stakeholders such as finance, project management, engineering, subcontractors, suppliers, and the employer's team. Maintaining auditable records for responsible work packages as per contractual requirements. Job Requirements: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Contract Administrator within a contractor side project environment is essential. Experience ideally gained in a related contracting construction industry such as Rail, Engineering, or Defence. HND/Degree qualified or equivalent and/or holding or working towards a professional qualification like RICS or CICES is essential. Ability to manage the cost of direct labour, materials, plant, and subcontract costs. Proficiency in estimating changes/variations using various methods. Competence in forecasting costs and measuring the cost of work completed. Good negotiation skills and commercial acumen. Ability to work independently and manage expectations effectively. Strong communication skills and the ability to work under own initiative under cost or time-critical conditions. Good contractual knowledge and understanding. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other software to present high-standard documentation. If you have significant experience in Quantity Surveying within the rail sector and you are seeking an exciting contract opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team and contribute to impactful rail infrastructure projects.

We're looking for an Associate Director Building Surveyor ready to step into a leadership role. This is a rare opportunity to manage and grow a team, shape service lines, and oversee high-profile, technically complex projects across commercial, education, heritage, and infrastructure sectors. What you'll be doing Leading and managing a team of building surveyors and technical staff Overseeing high-profile projects and ensuring delivery to the highest standard Developing the service line, strategy, and business growth initiatives Building and maintaining strong client relationships at senior levels Mentoring and supporting the development of junior colleagues Providing expert technical advice and strategic guidance What we're looking for Chartered status (MRICS or equivalent) Proven experience in leading teams and managing complex building surveying or consultancy projects Strong commercial awareness and client management skills Strategic thinker with excellent communication and leadership abilities A collaborative, forward-thinking mindset aligned with innovation and quality What's on offer 75,000 - 80,000 + package Hybrid working Leadership role with influence over team structure and projects Exposure to high-value, technically challenging projects Supportive culture with focus on innovation, quality, and sustainability For a confidential conversation, apply now or contact Max Condie on (phone number removed) .

MMP Consultancy is seeking a Maintenance Surveyor to join a Housing Association across the Hertfordshire region on a 3 month rolling contract at 40ph umbrella over a 36 hour working week. Patch Based Surveying out of either Kent or Sussex. Title: Maintenance Surveyor Locations: Hertfordshire Contract: Interim - Long Term (Perm Potential) Hybrid: On Site with some office Rate: 40 per hour Reporting to the Regional Maintenance Manager or Regional Surveyor, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of responsive repairs, void works and cyclical maintenance across the regional area. Key Responsibilities: Conduct pre- and post-inspections for repairs and maintenance works, producing accurate technical reports. Provide technical advice and major and complex repairs, voids and adaptations. Act as a technical lead for new development handovers, ensuring compliance and quality standards. Manage budgets of up to 2m for your area, reviewing contractor performance and challenging invoices where necessary. Handle insurance claims, liaising with loss adjusters and managing decants. Coordinate empty property refurbishments to meet letting standards and minimise rental loss. Ensure legal compliance across all works, including health & safety and environmental regulations. Take ownership of complex repairs and legal disrepair claims, protecting the client's interests. Liaise effectively with contractors, consultants, residents, and internal stakeholders to deliver excellent customer satisfaction. Essential Criteria: Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance (Level 3) Strong knowledge of building construction, regulations, and compliance requirements Experience in managing budgets and contractor performance Excellent verbal and written communication skills Competent in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Strong organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and within a team, managing multiple priorities Desirable: Degree-level education in a relevant discipline Experience working within Repairs & Maintenance in a housing association or local authority Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for site visits and meetings Flexible approach to working hours, including occasional out-of-hours meetings

Property and Estates Services Manager We are seeking a skilled and experienced Property and Estates professional to lead the delivery of high-quality housing and estate services across a diverse property portfolio. Position: Property and Estates Services Manager Salary: £53,000 (unqualified) or £58,000 (qualified) Location: Hybrid Hammersmith / Wood Lane, London Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week (Tuesdays mandatory office day) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 16 November 2025 Interview Dates: 26 and 27 November 2025 About the Role This is a key leadership role overseeing the management and maintenance of more than 1,000 homes across London. You will ensure the effective delivery of all property and estate services, maintaining compliance, safety, and high resident satisfaction. Key responsibilities include: Managing the day-to-day operation of the property portfolio and leading preparations for managing new high-rise developments Overseeing all planned and cyclical maintenance, estate services, and contractor performance Leading on asset management planning and policy development Managing the Estates, Maintenance and Building Surveyor teams to deliver excellent services Ensuring health and safety compliance across all buildings and estate-based services Driving continuous improvement and value for money across property operations Reporting to the executive team on progress, performance, and budget About You You will be an experienced property or estates management professional with strong leadership skills and a clear understanding of housing compliance and building safety. Essential skills and experience: At least three years experience in property or estate management Knowledge of social housing and current building safety legislation Experience of contract and performance management Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate teams Excellent analytical and reporting ability Relevant professional qualification in housing, asset management or compliance You will be proactive, solutions-focused and able to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery. A genuine commitment to resident service and continuous improvement is essential. About the Organisation This organisation provides safe, affordable homes for single women across London. Founded over 100 years ago, it continues to champion gender equality through housing and remains a respected voice in the sector. With ambitious development plans and a supportive culture, it offers an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of housing services for women. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Asset Manager, Estates Manager, Property Services Manager, Housing Repairs Manager, Maintenance Manager, Building Safety Manager, or Facilities Manager. If you are passionate about providing high-quality homes and services and have the leadership experience to drive excellence, we would love to hear from you.

Job: Asset & Decarbonisation Surveyor Location: Cardiff (Agile working mix of home & office) Job Type: Permanent Salary: £36,500 £39,755 per annum Hours: 35 hours per week A social housing provider in Cardiff is seeking an Asset & Decarbonisation Surveyor with excellent communication skills, strong technical knowledge, and a passion for sustainability and customer service. This role will support the delivery of high-quality asset management, planned maintenance, retrofit programmes, and aids & adaptations, helping ensure homes are safe, well-maintained, and future-proofed for a low-carbon future. You will work closely with tenants, contractors, and internal teams to ensure works are delivered efficiently, safely and in line with statutory, regulatory and quality requirements. Main Responsibilities: Manage planned, decarbonisation, maintenance and void works ensuring delivery to time, quality, and compliance standards. Oversee Physical Adaptation Grant (PAG) works, ensuring sensitive, high-quality delivery tailored to individual needs. Carry out surveys, site inspections, and pre- and post-works checks to ensure works are completed to required standards. Work collaboratively with internal teams, tenants, and contractors to deliver excellent customer service. Ensure safety compliance, including adherence to relevant building regulations, CDM and manufacturer guidance. Support grant claims and reporting for relevant retrofit and adaptation funding streams. Maintain accurate records and use digital systems to manage workflow and reporting. Support delivery of organisational decarbonisation and asset strategies. Job Requirements HNC/HND in building or construction-related discipline (or working towards) Technical knowledge of building construction, CDM 2015 and compliance requirements Working knowledge of WHQS, HHSRS, disrepair and renting homes legislation Experience managing contractors and programmes of work Strong IT skills and ability to work in an agile, modern environment Excellent communication skills and customer-focused approach UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Employee Benefits Annual Leave: 25 days plus 4 concessionary days + bank holidays (rising to 27 with service) Pension: Defined Contribution SHPS scheme up to 9.25% employer contribution Health & Wellbeing: Simplyhealth cash plan (optical, dental, physio & more) Insurance: Permanent Health Insurance & employee life cover Support Services: WeCare GP and wellbeing service + Employee Assistance Programme Family & Lifestyle: Enhanced sick pay and enhanced maternity pay Flexible working & mileage reimbursement (business use) And many more! If you have any questions in relation to this role, please call Emma Keir on (phone number removed) To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. We are also running a referral scheme where you could receive £200 in vouchers for anyone placed!

MMP Consultancy is seeking a Maintenance Surveyor to join a Housing Association across the North London region on a 3 month rolling contract at 45ph umbrella over a 36 hour working week. Title: Maintenance Surveyor Locations: North London Contract: Interim - Long Term (Perm Potential) Hybrid: On Site with some office Rate: 45 per hour Reporting to the Regional Maintenance Manager or Regional Surveyor, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of responsive repairs, void works and cyclical maintenance across the regional area. Key Responsibilities: Conduct pre- and post-inspections for repairs and maintenance works, producing accurate technical reports. Provide technical advice and major and complex repairs, voids and adaptations. Act as a technical lead for new development handovers, ensuring compliance and quality standards. Manage budgets of up to 2m for your area, reviewing contractor performance and challenging invoices where necessary. Handle insurance claims, liaising with loss adjusters and managing decants. Coordinate empty property refurbishments to meet letting standards and minimise rental loss. Ensure legal compliance across all works, including health & safety and environmental regulations. Take ownership of complex repairs and legal disrepair claims, protecting the client's interests. Liaise effectively with contractors, consultants, residents, and internal stakeholders to deliver excellent customer satisfaction. Essential Criteria: Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance (Level 3) Strong knowledge of building construction, regulations, and compliance requirements Experience in managing budgets and contractor performance Excellent verbal and written communication skills Competent in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Strong organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and within a team, managing multiple priorities Desirable: Degree-level education in a relevant discipline Experience working within Repairs & Maintenance in a housing association or local authority Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for site visits and meetings Flexible approach to working hours, including occasional out-of-hours meetings

Your new company You will be working for an international charity that has been transforming lives for over 160 years. In the UK and Ireland, the charity is committed to putting faith into action by offering practical support, compassion, and care to people in need-without judgment or discrimination. Its work spans: Homelessness support Emergency food provision Addiction recovery Debt advice Youth and family services Community centres and churches With over 580 churches and community centres, the organisation provides safe, welcoming spaces for individuals facing poverty, isolation, and hardship. It also plays a vital role in disaster relief, education, and social justice advocacy. Your new role You will providing a surveying and project delivery and management service to a mixed portfolio of occupied and void houses, Churches, social centres, offices and charity shops. You will work primarily within a geographical/Matrix area providing surveying expertise, advice and support to internal customers of the charity, in turn supporting the work within local communities. The role carries a heavy emphasis on client relationships and the professional, proactive coordination of property related activities. As such, good communication skills are essential as is the ability to simultaneously manage a large number of complex projects from a demanding and diverse customer base. You will provide a surveying and project management service across an occupied portfolio of Church, residential domestic, residential social centres, offices, shops and open spaces within a matrix/geographical area, all in accordance with the Asset Management, emerging Property Strategies and local requirements.Undertake property inspections, surveys, audits and inspections, then prepare, cost and manage resultant works including but not limited to reactive, planned, preventative, ad hoc projects and programmes asset replacement and or refurbishment projectsBe responsible for correct and detailed diagnosis, specification, tender and site supervision through to completion, including approvals, contractor, risk & financial management and sign off to a high standard and the satisfaction of the customer Take a lead role in the delivery of a Cyclical Planned Maintenance multi-property Programme from initial inspection through to quality measurement and sign offWorking closely with CRE colleagues, undertake ad-hoc inspections of properties for purposes of pre-acquisition, post works, dispute resolution or quality controlFollow a standard process of pre and project meetings and contract/project administration to maintain clarity and transparency for the Head of Estates and internal customers / stakeholders on matters relating to survey, condition, projects or programmesEnsure concise and accurate records are maintained with regards to project communications and progress and are logged on the Planon system and project tracking documentation is maintained and updated regularly.Ensure the client's responsibilities under the CDM Regulations are carried outEnsure good communication between all parties and proactively facilitate multi-party communication for purposes of obtaining successful outcomes for property problemsEnsure that all works are carried out in accordance with legislative requirements, industry best practice and in conjunction with other Property Department disciplines and standardsWork within the Property Department KPIs and Service Levels, to achieve predetermined targets and to be monitored against agreed objective What you'll need to succeed A Property related BSc Good experience of successfully delivering Planned Maintenance Programmes to a multi-property, occupied portfolio A proven record of maintenance inspections, accurate and detailed defect diagnosis and repair management to void and occupied buildings, spanning residential, operational and commercial settings Experience of successfully implementing small and medium sized maintenance, repair and refurbishment projects with responsibility for delivering the full project management cycleA good understanding of statutory compliance and health and safety issues as applied to property and related works and how they affect property (A,I)A working knowledge of the CDM Regulations 2015 and Building Safety Act 2022 A working knowledge of the Equality Act 2010 and Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 including the ability to carry out Access Audits and general FRA reviews Experience of working to a pre-determined delivery programme including providing reports on your property activity Experience of working with an IT based survey data collection system and software such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and Outlook (A,I) What you'll get in return Salary 40,250- 47,350- more experienced candidates can be offered at the top of the banding Fleet car 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Remote working Very generous pension and other benefits 35 hours per week 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. 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Property and Estates Services Manager We are seeking a skilled and experienced Property and Estates professional to lead the delivery of high-quality housing and estate services across a diverse property portfolio. Position: Property and Estates Services Manager Salary: £53,000 (unqualified) or £58,000 (qualified) Location: Hybrid Hammersmith / Wood Lane, London Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week (Tuesdays mandatory office day) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 16 November 2025 Interview Dates: 26 and 27 November 2025 About the Role This is a key leadership role overseeing the management and maintenance of more than 1,000 homes across London. You will ensure the effective delivery of all property and estate services, maintaining compliance, safety, and high resident satisfaction. Key responsibilities include: Managing the day-to-day operation of the property portfolio and leading preparations for managing new high-rise developments Overseeing all planned and cyclical maintenance, estate services, and contractor performance Leading on asset management planning and policy development Managing the Estates, Maintenance and Building Surveyor teams to deliver excellent services Ensuring health and safety compliance across all buildings and estate-based services Driving continuous improvement and value for money across property operations Reporting to the executive team on progress, performance, and budget About You You will be an experienced property or estates management professional with strong leadership skills and a clear understanding of housing compliance and building safety. Essential skills and experience: At least three years experience in property or estate management Knowledge of social housing and current building safety legislation Experience of contract and performance management Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate teams Excellent analytical and reporting ability Relevant professional qualification in housing, asset management or compliance You will be proactive, solutions-focused and able to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery. A genuine commitment to resident service and continuous improvement is essential. About the Organisation This organisation provides safe, affordable homes for single women across London. Founded over 100 years ago, it continues to champion gender equality through housing and remains a respected voice in the sector. With ambitious development plans and a supportive culture, it offers an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of housing services for women. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Asset Manager, Estates Manager, Property Services Manager, Housing Repairs Manager, Maintenance Manager, Building Safety Manager, or Facilities Manager. If you are passionate about providing high-quality homes and services and have the leadership experience to drive excellence, we would love to hear from you.

Trainee / Graduate Quantity Surveyor / Junior Project Manager Location: Weston-Super-Mare (with travel across Somerset, Bristol, Bath, and Wiltshire primarily) Salary: 23,000 - 32,000 DOE and qualifications Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Annual Leave: 25 days + Bank Holidays Mileage and Expenses paid About Us My client are a dynamic and forward-thinking construction consultancy offering a blend of PM/Employers Agent and Quantity Surveying services across a range of sectors including Private and Affordable Housing, Healthcare, Education, and Retail. Their team works closely with public and private sector clients, helping to deliver projects efficiently, on time, and within budget. With a growing portfolio and an expanding regional client base, we're now looking to recruit an enthusiastic Graduate / Trainee to join our friendly team based in their West of England regional offices. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or holder of an HNC (Higher National Certificate) in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field, who is eager to develop a career in construction consultancy. Equally, if you have a BTEC or are currently in a trade role in construction and would like a career change but staying in a similar field, we also want to hear from you You will support experienced team members in delivering PM/Employers Agent and Quantity Surveying services, including: Assisting with the preparation of cost plans, tender documents, and contract administration Supporting project delivery from inception to completion Attending site meetings and monitoring progress Assisting in the preparation of reports for clients and stakeholders Engaging with contractors, consultants, and clients on a day-to-day basis Developing skills in risk management, value engineering, and financial control Traveling to sites with various members of the team What We're Looking For A degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, BTEC or a related discipline An understanding of the construction industry and contract administration in particular Strong communication, organisation, and numerical skills A proactive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced professionals A full, clean UK driving licence Willingness to travel within Somerset, Bristol, Bath, and parts of Wiltshire Comfortable with occasional home working, agreed in advance What We Offer A supportive environment for graduates and HNC holders starting their careers in construction consultancy Regular mentoring and on-the-job training Competitive salary ( 23,000 - 32,000 DOE) Paid mileage and full reimbursement of all out-of-pocket expenses 25 days annual leave plus all Bank Holidays Opportunities to progress towards professional qualifications (e.g., RICS) Flexible and friendly working culture

Maintenance Surveyor Haywards Heath (based) 23.19 per hour (PAYEE) Up to 40 per hour (Umbrella) 6 months Overview: Responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, void works and cyclical repairs within the relevant area of operation, consulting and engaging with customers, leaseholders and with internal and external stakeholders in the region. Ensure the highest customer standards of delivery are achieved, minimal defects, and a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. Effectively managing the performance and on site progress and ensuring that works are delivered on time, to a regional budget of 10m, to quality standards and achieve value for money in line with all relevant statutory regulations and compliance Key accountabilities: Deliver an effective & efficient Repairs & Maintenance service at an operational level to include a regionally based professional surveying service, disrepair works, Major/Complex Works, FRA, responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations. Prepare and carry out diagnostic inspections, surveys & technical reports in accordance with Group practice. Providing accurate technical advice with competent & thorough surveys/post-inspections. Identifies and manages insurance claims ensuring most economically advantageous outcome for the organisation. To include, property inspections, managing decants, liaising with loss adjusters/insurance team. Technical lead within the Housing team during the handover of any new developments to ensure quality control through to completion and the end of defects. Effective and efficiently control budgetary spend of approx. 2m within individual area of operation, ensuring revenue and capital spend are recorded accurately. Review invoices and requests for payment from contractors, challenge and resolve submissions where required. Deliver and effectively manage legal disrepair claims and Environmental Health Orders in line with group process and provide detailed reports, and manage complex repairs to an agreed outcome to protect interests. Ensure effective liaison with in-house service provider, M&E contractors and external sub-contractor staff to ensure the delivery of a top quartile service in line with industry standards, schedule of Rates, operational regulatory framework, health & safety (including asbestos) 3 Requirements: Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 Membership of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB Knowledge of the Social Housing Sector and awareness of its regulations A demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, health & safety and other legislation relevant to asset management. Knowledge of financial management and controls within a contractor management and day to day repairs delivery context and ability to flag adverse spend and mitigate risks of overspends. Knowledge of effective professional surveying service for responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations to high levels of customer satisfaction For more information, please call David on (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Senior Surveyor - Residential Developer 80,000 to 85,000 + Package - Swanley, Kent Your new company Our client is a highly respected and well-established residential developer with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional homes across Kent and the South East. Known for their traditional design, quality workmanship, and commitment to excellence, they continue to grow through a successful pipeline of new build housing developments. Due to ongoing expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Swanley. Your new role Our client is seeking a proactive and commercially minded Senior Surveyor to take responsibility for all cost-related aspects of multiple residential build projects. This is a key role within the regional commercial team, focusing on cost control, procurement, and value engineering to ensure each development is delivered efficiently and to the highest standards. The successful candidate will also play a part in mentoring junior team members and contributing to the overall profitability of the region. Responsibilities will include: Managing all commercial and cost control functions across allocated residential developments. Preparing, maintaining, and monitoring project budgets, forecasts, and cost plans. Overseeing monthly valuations, materials assessments, and cost-to-value reconciliations. Preparing tender documentation, analysing submissions, and recommending preferred subcontractors and suppliers. Negotiating and placing orders with subcontractors and suppliers, including management of variations. Checking and approving invoices and payments in accordance with company procedures. Attending site and subcontractor meetings to review progress and resolve commercial matters. Monitoring maintenance expenditure and reporting monthly against budget. Preparing final accounts with subcontractors, suppliers, and housing associations. Carrying out bank valuations and materials-on-site assessments. Assisting with land appraisals, cost-to-complete exercises, and buying gain sheets. Supporting the preparation of documents for sales extras, incentives, and costings. Liaising with technical, sales, and site teams to ensure smooth delivery of projects. Supervising and supporting Assistant Surveyors within the team. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Senior Surveyor within a residential housebuilding environment. Strong knowledge of cost management, procurement, and construction processes. Experience using COINS software (essential). Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general IT applications. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Strong attention to detail, organisation, and time management. A collaborative, team-focused approach with the ability to mentor junior staff. Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent practical experience). What you get in return: A highly competitive salary of 80,000 - 85,000 + comprehensive package (car allowance, pension, healthcare, bonus). The opportunity to join a well-established, successful, and growing regional developer. A professional and supportive working culture with genuine long-term career prospects. The chance to be part of a company that values quality, collaboration, and employee development. Involvement in high-quality residential projects that make a real impact in the local community. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM