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Job title: Strategy Project Manager Area of work: Strategy& Transformation / Property Programme Contract type: Fixedterm (12 Months) Employment type: Full-time Salary: £85,000 Location: London (hybrid) Closing date: Friday 26th June Overview This is a high-impactopportunity to lead a landmark organisational transformation programme, therelocation of a major London headquarters. As HQ Strategy ProjectManager, you will take ownership of a complex, end-to-end property programme,overseeing the sale of the current head office and the acquisition, design, andtransition into a new workspace. This role sits at the heart of strategicdelivery, ensuring the organisation maximises the value of its assets whilecreating a future workplace aligned to long-term objectives and stakeholderneeds. Working closely withsenior leadership, trustees, and external advisors, you will ensure delivery iscommercially robust, operationally seamless, and strategically aligned. Fromleading high-value negotiations to overseeing fit-out and relocation, your workwill directly shape the organisation's future footprint. This role is ideal foran experienced Project Manager with a background in property, estates, orcapital programmes, seeking a visible and career-defining role. Key Responsibilities Lead the full lifecycle of a major HQ relocation programme, from sale through to post-occupancy review Oversee the sale of the existing London headquarters, ensuring compliance with legal and financial requirements Manage relationships with property advisors, agents, legal teams, and contractors Lead the search, appraisal, and acquisition of a new building aligned to operational and strategic needs Oversee design, fit-out, and relocation, ensuring minimal disruption to services and staff Develop and manage programme plans, including timelines, risks, dependencies, and governance Lead financial planning, budgeting, cashflow forecasting, and commercial oversight Provide clear reporting and decision-making support to senior leadership and board-level stakeholders Engage internal stakeholders to support change management and ensure clear communication throughout Ensure compliance with property law, regulatory frameworks, health & safety, and sustainability standards Embed sustainability principles and support long-term net zero ambitions within the new estate Skills &Experience Required Essential Proven experience delivering complex property or capital programmes, including acquisitions and disposals Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and stakeholders Good understanding of property law, planning processes, and regulatory compliance Strong financial and commercial acumen, including budgeting and negotiation Experience working with external advisors (e.g. surveyors, architects, solicitors, agents) Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage senior, non-technical stakeholders Experience delivering office relocations or large-scale refurbishment programmes Desirable Experience working within the charity or not-for-profit sector Knowledge of the London property market Relevant professional qualification (e.g. RICS, APM, PRINCE2) Person Specification Strategic and commercially minded with strong analytical skills Highly organised, with the ability to lead complex programmes end-to-end Confident influencing senior stakeholders and governance groups Collaborative, with strong relationship-building capability Resilient and adaptable in a fast-paced, high-profile environment Motivated by delivering long-term organisational value The Team You will join acollaborative, purpose-driven organisation at a pivotal moment oftransformation. Working closely with senior leaders and cross-functional teams,you will play a central role in delivering a flagship programme that will shapethe organisation's future. The organisationoffers: Flexible and hybrid working arrangements A supportive and inclusive culture Strong investment in learning and development A comprehensive benefits package designed to support wellbeing and work-life balance The opportunity to deliver a high-value, high-visibility strategic programme Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

MEP Manager Location: Ashford, Kent Duration: Long-term The Project Building a new 25m hospital wing is complex; doing it right next to a fully functioning, live hospital environment in Ashford, Kent is a masterclass in engineering. We are looking for an MEP Manager who thrives on the technical challenge of keeping critical services running flawlessly while delivering a major new build through to 2029. The Role You will own the technical and mechanical side of this project. Your main focus will be managing the intricate MEP installations on the new build, while meticulously coordinating service diversions and tie-ins to ensure zero disruption to the live hospital environment. What You'll Need Extensive experience managing MEP packages on major construction projects (Healthcare or HTM compliance experience is highly desirable). Exceptional communication skills-you will be the key bridge between the construction team and the hospital's estates/clinical teams. A razor-sharp focus on risk management, commissioning, and handover protocols. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Facilities & Workplace Experience Manager Location: South East London Salary: 58,000 - 60,000 + Bonus + Benefits Contract: Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm The Opportunity We are seeking a dynamic, forward-thinking Facilities & Workplace Experience Manager to lead IFM operational excellence across a prestigious, varied estate. Operating within a high-profile campus environment that features a unique blend of modern facilities and historic listed buildings, this role offers an incredible platform to showcase your expertise. You will act as the operational heartbeat of the estate, partnering with our senior leadership team to design and deliver an exemplary workplace experience. If you are passionate about driving technical compliance, championing sustainability, and maintaining world-class soft and hard FM standards, this is a career-defining role. The Role You will lead a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a seamless, integrated service, ensuring that operational tools, CAFM data, and financial reporting are leveraged to consistently exceed our client's contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities: Operational Leadership & Workplace Experience IFM Service Excellence: Manage and align both Hard and Soft FM service lines to ensure consistent, premium-standard service delivery across all campus buildings. Workplace Culture: Develop a workplace experience that prioritizes customer satisfaction, fosters a "people-first" environment, and directly supports the contract's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and sustainability goals. Stakeholder Diplomacy: Forge strong, collaborative relationships with clients, building users, and key stakeholders, acting as a trusted operational partner. Technical Compliance & Performance Governance Statutory Compliance: Take absolute responsibility for statutory and non-statutory compliance across the estate, ensuring all systems meet current regulations and industry codes of practice. KPI & SLA Management: Meticulously govern the contract's suite of performance metrics, proactively resolving reactive and PPM tasks to prevent failures or service penalties. Continuous Innovation: Coordinate and drive smarter, simpler operational models, identifying opportunities for technological innovation and service improvement. Financial & Technical Administration Budget Accountability: Take ownership of the localized campus budget, managing core financial processes including purchase orders (POs), task orders, goods receipting, and cost tracking. Data-Driven Reporting: Oversee the CAFM/CMMS platform on-site, using data-driven insights to compile accurate monthly performance reports for senior leadership and client review. What We Are Looking For The ideal candidate will combine strong technical/compliance acumen with a polished, highly communicative leadership style. Experience & Skills: Sector Expertise: Proven track record of managing both Hard and Soft FM services within a large-scale Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) contract (experience within education, public sector, or heritage portfolios is highly desirable). Workplace Experience: Demonstrated capability in creating and executing successful "Workplace Experience" or hospitality-led initiatives across complex estates. Leadership Stature: Exceptional people management skills, with an understanding of core HR fundamentals and a talent for driving team performance. Systems Literacy: Highly proficient in utilising CMMS/CAFM platforms, data analysis tools, and the Microsoft Office Suite (advanced Excel and PowerPoint are essential). Commercial & Analytical Mindset: Strong financial management skills with experience controlling local budgets, coupled with an analytical approach to decision-making. What We Offer We are committed to supporting our leaders with a rewarding environment and outstanding pathways for professional growth: Comprehensive Benefits: Including an excellent pension scheme, private healthcare support, and comprehensive wellness programs. Professional Development: Direct access to industry-leading training, professional certifications, and clear pathways into regional contract management. Impactful Work: The opportunity to manage a unique, architecturally significant estate while delivering services that genuinely improve the daily quality of life for thousands of users. If you are a driven FM professional ready to elevate the workplace experience for a landmark estate, apply today to start the conversation. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Projects and Compliance Estates Manager An excellent opportunity for an organised Projects and Compliance Estates Manager with strong premises compliance, health and safety, project management, contractor management and building services experience. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Facilities Projects Manager, Premises Manager, Building Compliance Manager, Estates Project Manager, Hard FM Manager, Facilities Manager, Estates Compliance Manager, Building Services Manager This role is officially known within the organisation as an Estates Project & Compliance Manager SALARY: £45,580 to £52,992 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Supporting multiple sites across Coventry, Warwickshire and Leicestershire JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Monday to Thursday: 8.00am - 4.00pm, Friday: 8.00am - 3.30pm, 37 Hours per Week JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Projects and Compliance Estates Manager to provide strategic and technical management of premises projects, site compliance and estate improvement works. As a Projects and Compliance Estates Manager you will support safe, sustainable and high-quality learning environments, leading on compliance, health and safety, environmental initiatives, energy management, audits and contractor coordination. The Projects and Compliance Estates Manager will work closely with premises teams, operations managers, consultants and senior leaders to ensure buildings, systems and projects are managed effectively, safely and in line with regulatory requirements. DUTIES Your duties as the Projects and Compliance Estates Manager include: Project Support: Support larger estate project works and assist with the implementation of new organisational strategies Site Compliance: Take responsibility for site and building compliance across the estate, including monitoring, reporting and record keeping Asbestos and Legionella Management: Maintain local asbestos management plans, coordinate surveys and support premises teams with legionella risk assessments and works Budget Support: Assist with annual estates budgets and local project budgets, including order requests, appraisal, approval and delivery sign-off Energy and Utilities: Support utility management, renewable energy contracts, meter readings and liaison with relevant external bodies Health and Safety Advice: Provide estates technical advice, audits, surveys, risk assessment support and documentation guidance Contractor Management: Coordinate estate contracts, contractor health and safety arrangements and safe working practices Design and Specification: Prepare designs, plans and minor project specifications in line with planning, building regulations and CDM regulations Asset Management: Maintain estate and compliance management systems, schedule inspections and provide monthly compliance reports Stakeholder Support: Prepare reports, attend meetings and advise leaders on premises legislation, building condition and estate improvements CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Minimum HNC / HND qualification in an estates or buildings-related subject Full driving licence and own transport, with willingness and ability to travel across sites Evidence of continuing professional development in estates leadership, sustainability or capital project management Highly organised, able to prioritise, work under pressure, meet deadlines and maintain attention to detail Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage a range of audiences Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships internally and externally Able to assist premises teams with technical and operational support Able to use Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and bespoke estates management software packages Able to interpret and present written and numerical data in spreadsheets and reports Able to follow safeguarding procedures and recognise when to report concerns DESIRABLE Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience in an engineering or estates-based vocation IOSH or NEBOSH qualification City and Guilds, NVQ or other recognised qualification in craft skills at Level 3 or equivalent Previous practical experience within surveying or building services Basic knowledge of AutoCAD drawing software Understanding of mechanical and electrical services, building regulations and compliance Knowledge of procurement procedures and contract administration Experience with energy, utilities and environmental initiatives BENEFITS Competitive rates of pay Professional development opportunities Career pathways across the Trust Teacher / Local Authority Pension Scheme Online retail discount Employee Assistance Programme Family Friendly policies to support family & carer commitments Flexible Working Arrangements The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and Social Media check APPLY TODAY By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. 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Contract Manager Location: South East London Salary: Up to 62,000 + bonus + benefits Hours: Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm The Opportunity Are you a proven operational leader ready to take technical and commercial ownership of a truly unique estate? We are seeking an outstanding Contract Manager to oversee the service delivery across one of London's most iconic, architecturally significant heritage and institutional estates. This is far from a standard facilities management position. You will lead the operational delivery for a high-profile, landmark campus where rich history, unique architectural preservation, and modern operational excellence seamlessly combine. For an ambitious FM professional, this is a career-defining opportunity to manage a prestigious public-facing environment demanding the very highest standards of workplace experience and technical resilience. The Role Reporting directly to the Head of Facilities Operations and Workplace Experience , you will hold complete operational and commercial accountability for the contract. You will lead a substantial, multi-disciplinary team delivering Hard FM and integrated services. This multi-faceted role demands a rare combination of robust technical oversight, strategic financial management, and high-level client diplomacy. Key Responsibilities: Service Excellence: Lead the seamless delivery of both Hard FM and integrated services across the entire estate, ensuring maximum building uptime and system efficiency. Compliance & Safety: Maintain 100% statutory compliance across a diverse, high-spec property portfolio, ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety protocols and contractual SLAs. Performance Governance: Drive operational performance against key contractual KPIs, proactively identifying and mitigating technical and commercial risks. People & Culture Leadership: Manage, mentor, and inspire a large operational workforce, fostering a cohesive, "one-team" culture focused on professional pride and development. Client Relationship Management: Act as the primary technical and commercial liaison for estate partners and client stakeholders, building trusted, collaborative relationships. Financial Stewardship: Manage the local operational budget, driving cost efficiencies, protecting margins, and optimizing resource allocation. Innovation & Evolution: Identify, recommend, and implement modern technical innovations, energy-management strategies, and continuous service improvements. What We Are Looking For Sector Expertise: Proven track record of managing large-scale, complex Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) or Hard FM contracts. Technical Depth: Strong M&E, building services, and technical statutory compliance knowledge. Leadership Stature: Exceptional experience leading, scheduling, and developing large, diverse, multi-disciplinary operational teams. Stakeholder Diplomacy: Highly developed interpersonal skills with the capability to influence and navigate complex stakeholder or client environments. Modern Mindset: A data-driven, solutions-focused approach to problem-solving, utilizing modern workplace and CAFM technologies to drive efficiency. Package & Benefits Attractive Base Salary: Up to 62,000 Performance Bonus: 5% Bonus. Flexible Benefits: flexible benefits allowance to customize your perks (pension enhancements, retail, travel, or health). Holiday Allowance: 26 days of annual leave (excluding standard bank holidays). Wellbeing Support: Comprehensive pension scheme, private healthcare access, and employee assistance programs. Career Progression: Transparent and structured pathways for senior executive progression within a forward-thinking, supportive global organization. If you are a driven Contract Manager ready to lead operations on a landmark London asset, apply today to start the conversation. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Do you have a background in facilities or construction management? We want to hear from you Role: Building Manager Salary: £60,000 per annum + additional AP duties allowance Location: Liverpool What You'll Be Doing As the Building Manager, you'll play a critical leadership role-balancing operational excellence, technical oversight, and people management. You will: Build relationships across the Trust, managing complex and high-stake communications Act as Authorised Person for building fabric Ensure all statutory and contractual building compliance is met - and meticulously recorded Interpret, implement, and oversee complex technical documentation and drawings Develop strategic plans and risk management strategies across the full building function Lead and motivate a dedicated team to deliver consistent, high-quality building services. Oversee maintenance and repair of building fabric including fire doors, roofs, windows etc. Ensure maintenance contracts are delivered on time, within scope, and to high standards Manage inspections, surveys, lifecycle planning, and PPM schedules to ensure long-term asset performance. What You'll BringWe're looking for someone with: Relevant FM or building certifications (NEBOSH, IOSH, IWFM etc.) Experience leading building or estates teams - ideally within healthcare Strong technical knowledge of building fabric and compliance (AP qualification desirable) Proven ability to create and deliver audit action plans that drive compliance and improvement Why Join Us? Competitive salary + enhanced AP duties allowance Genuine opportunities for career growth and progression A supportive, people-first culture where your impact is valued Access to a wide range of employee benefits and development programmes Ready to Make a Difference?Apply today and help us create environments where excellence thrives.

Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance and Small Projects Management, Public Sector estates, up to £47,000pa Your new company Our client is a large public sector body with an expansive portfolio of property and estate across Northern Ireland.This body has a dedicated estates department that maintains this portfolio. The team is made up of Maintenance Managers from a range of technical backgrounds, including Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management and M&E Building Services, as well as direct labour staff.This estate includes over 1100 buildings for which the Estates Department is responsible for ensuring a safe, comfortable environment for the stakeholders and users of these buildings. It is the responsibility of the Estates Department to deliver a planned preventative and response maintenance works programme annually that satisfies a robust financial and performance reporting regime. The Estates Department also delivers an annual minor maintenance capital budget across its estate of properties. Your new role This post is a long-term temporary contract for a period of 9-12 months, potentially longer.Based from our client's office in Derry/Londonderry and working across the wider North West area, you will work as part of a larger estates team who report to the Senior Area Manager and have responsibility for Mechanical and Electrical Building Services Maintenance and Minor works projects across a specific geographical area.This role will involve:Issuing, and being accountable for, works orders to contractors for maintenance works and tendered projects.Providing estimates and monitoring expenditure on programmes of work.Carry out regular visits to properties in relation to day-to-day response maintenance problems and planned maintenance programmes.Prepare and supervise planned maintenance programmes, minor work projects, projection of costs, drafting of specifications and working drawings.Submit regular buildings, plant and equipment condition reports.Further job duties can be provided on request. What you'll need to succeed To be eligible for this position, you must be able to meet the following criteria: Hold a Degree in Project Management or a Mechanical and/or Electrical related discipline and have three years' demonstrable experience in a Mechanical and/or Electrical-related Project Management role;ORHold an HND/HNC or equivalent Mechanical and/or Electrical studies discipline with three years' demonstrable experience in a Mechanical and/or Electrical-related Project Management role;ORHave five years' demonstrable experience working in a Mechanical and Electrical-related project management role. In addition to the required qualifications / experience, you must be able to demonstrate experience of:Making managerial and technical decisionsUse of estate management information systems including AutoCADBroad knowledge of maintenance issuesKnowledge of Health & Safety regulations, specifically CDM regulations What you'll get in return Salary range £44,075 - £47,181 per annum pro rataThis position offers a unique opportunity to work client side for a large and professional public sector estates department. In this role, you will be exposed to a broad range of construction and engineering challenges while being supported by industry professionals.36 hours per week, Monday to Friday36 days annual leave including stat daysPaid business mileage - 45p per mileHybrid working: 2 days per week in office What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, call Michael Dickson on or 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.

Project Manager - Maintenance & Minor Works 9-12 Month Contract Greater Belfast Hybrid Working Your new company We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead maintenance and minor works delivery across a large, diverse public-sector estate. This is a 9-12 month contract based in Greater Belfast, offering flexible and hybrid working, and the opportunity to influence significant transformation across estates and facilities services. Your new role The Project Manager will lead a geographically dispersed team of professional, technical and administrative staff, ensuring the effective delivery of planned, response and minor capital works. You will manage budgets, support strategic development, and contribute to ongoing service harmonisation across maintenance and minor capital programmes.This role involves close collaboration with senior managers and external bodies to ensure projects align with policy, standards and statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities: Lead and support teams delivering maintenance and minor works across multiple sites.Manage planned and response maintenance budgets and minor capital programmes.Oversee minor works across controlled and non-controlled education settings.Liaise with government bodies and utility providers to ensure compliance.Support strategic planning, business planning and service transformation.Contribute to performance management, risk management and outcomes-based reporting.Provide guidance to senior leaders, committees and partner organisations. What you'll need to succeed Essential Criteria:Degree in Project Management or a construction-related discipline plus three years' experience in a construction-related project management role.OR HND/HNC in a building-related discipline plus three years' experience in a construction-related project management role.OR five years' experience working in a construction-related project management role.Experience:Demonstrable experience making managerial and technical decisions.Experience using ICT within estates management, including AutoCAD and estates information systems. Knowledge:Broad understanding of maintenance issues, with strong problem-solving and initiative.Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations, particularly CDM regulations, in a maintenance environment. What you'll get in return Salary: £44,000-£47,000 per annum, pro rata.36 hours per week, Monday to Friday36 days annual leave, including statutory/bank holidaysHybrid workingImmediate start available What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, contact Michael Dickson on or click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. 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.

Educational Institution are hiring for a Senior Facilities Manager Your new company You will be joining a prestigious, high-profile educational and cultural institution based in central London. The organisation operates in a vibrant, public-facing environment with multiple buildings, busy footfall, and a year-round schedule of events, performances, and community activity. With a strong commitment to excellence, safety, and an exceptional user experience, the organisation places its Estates team at the heart of its operations. You'll be part of a dedicated professional community that supports students, staff, and thousands of visitors each year. Your new role As Senior Facilities Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth day-to-day running of all operational estates services across several sites. Reporting into the Director of Finance, you will manage a broad remit including building maintenance, security, soft services, health & safety, and contractor management.You will lead operational teams, set clear priorities, and ensure exceptional service delivery across the estate. Key responsibilities include: Delivering the Estates strategy and overseeing all operational activity. Managing hard and soft service providers, ensuring SLA and KPI performance and driving continuous improvement. Overseeing all security operations-including access control, key management, CCTV, and out-of-hours incident response. Working closely with the Health & Safety Manager to ensure compliance and robust risk management. Managing contracts across mechanical, electrical, fire services and other critical building systems. Maintaining asset registers and operational documentation. Leading and monitoring project work within the Estates remit. Overseeing budgets, procurement processes, and ensuring value for money across all external contracts. This is a fast-paced, varied role that requires confidence, resilience, and the ability to make rapid decisions that impact the whole organisation. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Significant experience in Estates or Facilities Management, ideally in a public-facing environment. Strong leadership skills with proven experience managing large, multi-disciplinary teams. Excellent communication, organisation, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Experience managing contractors, suppliers, and outsourced teams. Ability to prioritise, make quick decisions, and take ownership of issues from start to finish. Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. Strong technical understanding of building operations and maintenance. A customer-focused approach with the ability to work effectively with people at all levels. A good general education, including GCSE Maths and English (A-C or equivalent). Health & Safety knowledge (IOSH/NEBOSH desirable). IWFM or degree-level FM qualification (desirable). Desirable: Listed building knowledge Maintenance experience Experience in Higher Education or performing arts venues Procurement and change management experience AutoCAD LT skills Knowledge of framework procurement (e.g., LUPC) What you'll get in return You will join a respected and genuinely inspiring organisation where your work directly contributes to the experience of students, staff, and the wider public. You'll have the opportunity to lead an engaged team, shape the future of the facilities function, and take ownership of meaningful operational and project work.Alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, you will benefit from: A collaborative, supportive working culture Opportunities for professional development Exposure to unique and dynamic estates challenges The chance to work in a vibrant environment that hosts hundreds of public events each year This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced facilities professional looking to make a real impact in a high-profile London setting. 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.

Senior Contract Manager - Hard FM Cardiff £62,000 Company Vehicle Fuel Card Excellent Benefits Lead a Prestigious Contract An established and highly respected building services provider is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Contract Manager to lead a major university contract based in Cardiff. This is a senior leadership position offering full operational and commercial responsibility across a large, technically complex estate, managing engineering teams, subcontractors, client relationships and contract performance. If you thrive in a client-facing environment, enjoy leading high-performing teams and want genuine autonomy to influence service delivery and contract success, we d love to hear from you. The Opportunity As Senior Contract Manager, you will act as the primary operational lead for the contract, ensuring exceptional service delivery whilst maintaining profitability, compliance and customer satisfaction. You will take ownership of: Full P&L responsibility across the contract Managing multi-disciplined engineering and maintenance teams Building and developing strong client relationships Delivering planned, reactive and minor works programmes Driving contract performance, efficiencies and continuous improvement Managing subcontractor performance and governance Supporting contract renewals and business growth opportunities Leading operational, financial and service performance reporting Ensuring compliance with all statutory, client and company requirements This role offers significant visibility within both the client organisation and the wider business, making it an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Contract Manager looking to step into a larger, more strategic position. What We re Looking For We are keen to speak with candidates who have experience within: Hard FM Building Services Technical Facilities Management Critical Environments Healthcare, Education, Commercial or Large Public Sector Estates You will ideally possess: 5 years Contract Management experience Strong commercial awareness and P&L management experience Experience managing large maintenance contracts Leadership experience managing engineering teams and subcontractors Excellent client relationship and stakeholder management skills Strong knowledge of compliance, health & safety and statutory regulations IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH qualification Technical or engineering qualification (Level 4 or equivalent preferred) Salary & Benefits £62,000 Basic Salary Company Vehicle & Fuel Card Company Phone 33 Days Annual Leave (Including Bank Holidays) Increased Holiday Entitlement with Service 5.7% Employer Pension Contribution Company Sick Pay Scheme Birthday Voucher Perkbox Benefits Platform £750 Employee Referral Scheme Free On-Site Parking Regular Company Social Events Ongoing Training & Career Development Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a growing and ambitious organisation where you ll have genuine influence over contract performance, client relationships and team development. You ll be trusted to lead from the front, make key operational decisions and play a major role in the continued success of a flagship university contract. Apply Now If you re currently working as a Senior Contract Manager, Contract Manager, Facilities Manager, Operations Manager, Engineering Manager or Building Services Manager and are looking for your next challenge in Cardiff, we d like to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.

Role : Built Estate Manager Location: Imphal Barracks, York (covering additional sites across the York area) Salary: Up to 52,000 + Benefits Contract: Permanent, Full Time We are seeking an experienced Built Estate Manager to lead the delivery of maintenance, response works, and estate management services across a diverse property portfolio. This is a highly visible leadership role where you will be responsible for ensuring statutory compliance, operational excellence, customer satisfaction, commercial performance, and the effective management of teams and contractors. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining safe, compliant, and efficient estates while delivering high-quality services to stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance services across multiple sites. Ensure full compliance with statutory legislation, health and safety regulations, environmental standards, and client requirements. Manage operational planning, work programmes, budgets, and resources to deliver services efficiently and cost-effectively. Provide technical leadership and guidance on estate maintenance, compliance, and risk management matters. Chair site risk meetings and proactively address compliance issues and operational risks. Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure estate management documentation is kept up to date. Work closely with key stakeholders to agree priorities, coordinate service delivery, and ensure works are completed to the required standards. Lead, develop, and motivate operational teams, promoting a culture of accountability, performance, and continuous improvement. Manage budgets, monitor financial performance, control costs, and oversee contractor and supply chain performance. Identify opportunities to improve sustainability, efficiency, and carbon reduction initiatives across the estate. Ensure excellent customer service through effective communication and proactive issue resolution. About You Proven experience within estates management, facilities management, property maintenance, construction, or a similar operational environment. Strong leadership experience managing teams and driving performance against KPIs and service delivery targets. Demonstrable experience managing operational delivery, budgets, compliance requirements, and customer relationships. Strong understanding of maintenance operations, risk management, and statutory compliance obligations. Experience planning, directing, and coordinating multiple workstreams within a fast-paced environment. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage costs and deliver value for money. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word. Desirable Qualifications & Experience HND or equivalent qualification in Building, Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline. SMSTS or equivalent management-level Health & Safety qualification. Experience working within defence, public sector, or highly regulated environments. Knowledge of CDM Regulations, asbestos management, disability access requirements, and energy performance standards. NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent. Membership of a relevant professional body within Facilities Management, Construction, Engineering, or Leadership disciplines. Benefits Up to 52,000 salary Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave Employer pension contribution Private medical cover Life assurance Professional membership support Ongoing training and professional development opportunities This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced facilities, estates, or maintenance professional looking to take ownership of a large and varied estate while leading operational excellence and delivering outstanding service standards

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate M&E Surveyor to join our growing team. The successful candidate will support the delivery of Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) surveying services across healthcare and education portfolios, undertaking asset condition surveys, lifecycle assessments, compliance inspections, and data collection activities. This role provides an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to develop technical knowledge and practical experience within the built environment sector while working alongside experienced surveyors on a diverse range of projects. A key part of the role will involve using GoReport software to undertake surveys, capture asset information, and produce high-quality reporting outputs for clients. Key Responsibilities Surveying and Data Collection Undertake M&E asset condition surveys across healthcare, education, and public sector properties. Collect accurate asset, condition, and compliance data in accordance with project requirements. Identify and record mechanical and electrical building services assets including HVAC systems, boilers, electrical distribution equipment, lighting, fire alarm systems, and associated infrastructure. Assess asset condition and remaining life expectancy. Support lifecycle and capital planning assessments. GoReport Utilisation Use GoReport software to capture survey information electronically on-site. Ensure survey data is accurate, complete, and aligned with client standards. Upload, review, and validate survey information within project databases. Assist in the production of reports generated through GoReport and associated systems. Reporting and Documentation Prepare survey notes, technical reports, and supporting documentation. Contribute to asset management plans and lifecycle reports. Assist in producing condition surveys and compliance reports for clients. Maintain accurate records and project documentation. Client and Team Support Work collaboratively with senior surveyors and project managers. Attend client meetings and site visits as required. Support project delivery within agreed timescales and budgets. Develop professional relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders. Health & Safety Follow company health and safety procedures at all times. Undertake site risk assessments and comply with client-specific safety requirements. Work safely within operational healthcare and educational environments. Person Specification Essential Qualifications Degree in Building Services Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Surveying, Facilities Management, Asset Management, or a related discipline. Full UK Driving Licence. Willingness to travel to sites across the UK. Essential Skills and Experience Strong interest in building services engineering and asset management. Good understanding of mechanical and electrical building systems. Competent in Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Word. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Desirable Skills and Experience Knowledge of healthcare and education estates. Experience of undertaking building or asset surveys. Familiarity with GoReport software or other digital surveying platforms. Understanding of lifecycle modelling and planned maintenance principles. Knowledge of statutory compliance requirements relating to building services. Personal Attributes Professional and client-focused approach. Eager to learn and develop technical expertise. Proactive and self-motivated. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Career Development The role offers structured training and mentoring from experienced M&E professionals, with opportunities to develop towards Chartered status and progress into Senior M&E Surveyor positions. Ongoing professional development and technical training will be provided, including specialist healthcare and education sector surveying methodologies.

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate M&E Surveyor to join our growing team. The successful candidate will support the delivery of Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) surveying services across healthcare and education portfolios, undertaking asset condition surveys, lifecycle assessments, compliance inspections, and data collection activities. This role provides an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to develop technical knowledge and practical experience within the built environment sector while working alongside experienced surveyors on a diverse range of projects. A key part of the role will involve using GoReport software to undertake surveys, capture asset information, and produce high-quality reporting outputs for clients. Key Responsibilities Surveying and Data Collection Undertake M&E asset condition surveys across healthcare, education, and public sector properties. Collect accurate asset, condition, and compliance data in accordance with project requirements. Identify and record mechanical and electrical building services assets including HVAC systems, boilers, electrical distribution equipment, lighting, fire alarm systems, and associated infrastructure. Assess asset condition and remaining life expectancy. Support lifecycle and capital planning assessments. GoReport Utilisation Use GoReport software to capture survey information electronically on-site. Ensure survey data is accurate, complete, and aligned with client standards. Upload, review, and validate survey information within project databases. Assist in the production of reports generated through GoReport and associated systems. Reporting and Documentation Prepare survey notes, technical reports, and supporting documentation. Contribute to asset management plans and lifecycle reports. Assist in producing condition surveys and compliance reports for clients. Maintain accurate records and project documentation. Client and Team Support Work collaboratively with senior surveyors and project managers. Attend client meetings and site visits as required. Support project delivery within agreed timescales and budgets. Develop professional relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders. Health & Safety Follow company health and safety procedures at all times. Undertake site risk assessments and comply with client-specific safety requirements. Work safely within operational healthcare and educational environments. Person Specification Essential Qualifications Degree in Building Services Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Surveying, Facilities Management, Asset Management, or a related discipline. Full UK Driving Licence. Willingness to travel to sites across the UK. Essential Skills and Experience Strong interest in building services engineering and asset management. Good understanding of mechanical and electrical building systems. Competent in Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Word. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Desirable Skills and Experience Knowledge of healthcare and education estates. Experience of undertaking building or asset surveys. Familiarity with GoReport software or other digital surveying platforms. Understanding of lifecycle modelling and planned maintenance principles. Knowledge of statutory compliance requirements relating to building services. Personal Attributes Professional and client-focused approach. Eager to learn and develop technical expertise. Proactive and self-motivated. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Career Development The role offers structured training and mentoring from experienced M&E professionals, with opportunities to develop towards Chartered status and progress into Senior M&E Surveyor positions. Ongoing professional development and technical training will be provided, including specialist healthcare and education sector surveying methodologies.

Are you an experienced operational leader with a strong technical background in estates management? A leading business in the facilities management sector is seeking a Building Estate Manager in Telford. This role is pivotal in ensuring compliance and delivering high-quality services across a diverse property portfolio. The Role As the Building Estate Manager, you ll: • Lead the delivery of maintenance and response works across the estate. • Ensure compliance with statutory legislation and health, safety, and environmental standards. • Manage operational planning, budgets, and resources to meet service demands. • Create a high-performance culture by developing your team and driving continuous improvement. • Collaborate with stakeholders to prioritise and coordinate service delivery. You To be successful in the role of Building Estate Manager, you ll bring: • Significant experience in hard services facilities maintenance or estate management. • Proven track record in operational management and achieving KPIs. • Strong leadership skills with the ability to foster team performance. • Relevant qualifications in engineering or facilities management. • Familiarity with MoD environments and compliance regulations would be advantageous. What's in it for you? This leading company in the FM industry is committed to driving improvements in service delivery with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence. They embody values of collaboration, care, and agility, ensuring a supportive environment for their team. • Competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £48,000. • Car allowance of £3,600 per year. • 25 days of annual leave plus a pension scheme. Apply Now! To apply for the position of Building Estate Manager, click Apply Now and send your CV to Olivia Blake. Interviews are taking place now, so don t miss your chance to join a dynamic team.

Role : Built Estate Manager Location: Imphal Barracks, York (covering additional sites across the York area) Salary: Up to 52,000 + Benefits Contract: Permanent, Full Time We are seeking an experienced Built Estate Manager to lead the delivery of maintenance, response works, and estate management services across a diverse property portfolio. This is a highly visible leadership role where you will be responsible for ensuring statutory compliance, operational excellence, customer satisfaction, commercial performance, and the effective management of teams and contractors. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining safe, compliant, and efficient estates while delivering high-quality services to stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance services across multiple sites. Ensure full compliance with statutory legislation, health and safety regulations, environmental standards, and client requirements. Manage operational planning, work programmes, budgets, and resources to deliver services efficiently and cost-effectively. Provide technical leadership and guidance on estate maintenance, compliance, and risk management matters. Chair site risk meetings and proactively address compliance issues and operational risks. Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure estate management documentation is kept up to date. Work closely with key stakeholders to agree priorities, coordinate service delivery, and ensure works are completed to the required standards. Lead, develop, and motivate operational teams, promoting a culture of accountability, performance, and continuous improvement. Manage budgets, monitor financial performance, control costs, and oversee contractor and supply chain performance. Identify opportunities to improve sustainability, efficiency, and carbon reduction initiatives across the estate. Ensure excellent customer service through effective communication and proactive issue resolution. About You Proven experience within estates management, facilities management, property maintenance, construction, or a similar operational environment. Strong leadership experience managing teams and driving performance against KPIs and service delivery targets. Demonstrable experience managing operational delivery, budgets, compliance requirements, and customer relationships. Strong understanding of maintenance operations, risk management, and statutory compliance obligations. Experience planning, directing, and coordinating multiple workstreams within a fast-paced environment. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage costs and deliver value for money. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word. Desirable Qualifications & Experience HND or equivalent qualification in Building, Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline. SMSTS or equivalent management-level Health & Safety qualification. Experience working within defence, public sector, or highly regulated environments. Knowledge of CDM Regulations, asbestos management, disability access requirements, and energy performance standards. NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent. Membership of a relevant professional body within Facilities Management, Construction, Engineering, or Leadership disciplines. Benefits Up to 52,000 salary Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave Employer pension contribution Private medical cover Life assurance Professional membership support Ongoing training and professional development opportunities This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced facilities, estates, or maintenance professional looking to take ownership of a large and varied estate while leading operational excellence and delivering outstanding service standards

RG Setsquare is recruiting on behalf of one of the UK's most established and respected independent building services and facilities management contractors - a business with over a century of heritage, a blue-chip client base, and a strong reputation for technical excellence. We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join their team on one of their flagship FM contracts in the North East. This is a predominantly Newcastle-based role, covering three to four commercial sites across the region as part of a well-structured and professionally managed contract. It's the kind of role that offers genuine stability - a long-standing contract, a supportive team, and a contractor that takes pride in the quality of its engineering. The salary sits between 38,000 and 40,000 depending on experience, with a company vehicle and overtime available on top. What You'll Be Doing Based primarily in Newcastle and covering a small cluster of sites across the North East, your responsibilities will include: Carrying out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) on electrical systems and associated building services equipment across your allocated sites Responding to reactive maintenance requests and electrical faults, diagnosing issues and restoring systems to full operation with minimal disruption to the client Inspection, testing, and certification of electrical installations in line with BS7671 (18th Edition) Maintaining LV distribution systems, DB boards, switchgear, and associated electrical infrastructure Carrying out minor electrical works, modifications, and small installation projects as required Ensuring all electrical systems are maintained in a safe, compliant, and operational condition at all times Completing PPM records, test certificates, and job reports accurately using the client's CAFM system Liaising professionally with client site contacts, building managers, and the wider engineering team Working safely and in full compliance with current health & safety legislation and company procedures What We're Looking For Essential: City & Guilds 2360 / NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent recognised electrical qualification 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (City & Guilds 2382-18) Proven experience in an electrical maintenance role within a commercial FM or building services environment Sound working knowledge of LV systems, distribution boards, and general electrical plant Inspection and testing experience with confidence producing accurate test certificates Ability to work independently across multiple sites with strong self-management skills Full UK Driving Licence Professional, client-facing approach and clear communication skills Desirable (not essential): City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing (or 2394/2395) IPAF / PASMA Experience with BMS or building controls systems Any additional mechanical or fabric skills that support a multi-skilled approach About Our Client Our client is one of the UK's leading independent building services companies, with specialist capabilities across mechanical and electrical engineering, facilities management, energy services, and water treatment. With over 100 years of trading history and a portfolio that spans corporate, public sector, healthcare, and high-profile private sector estates, this is a genuinely well-established and stable employer in the FM market. The business invests meaningfully in its people - with structured induction, an internal training Academy, funded qualifications, and a strong culture of internal progression. Full details will be provided to shortlisted candidates. The Package 38,000 - 40,000 per annum depending on experience Company vehicle provided Fuel card Overtime available - a genuine opportunity to increase take-home pay Company pension scheme Learning and development through the client's internal training Academy Funded qualifications and clear career progression pathways Long-term, stable employment on a flagship FM contract with one of the UK's most respected building services contractors How to Apply This vacancy is being managed by RG Setsquare. To be considered, please submit your CV via CV-Library. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly by our team with full information on the client, the contract, and next steps. RG Setsquare specialises in technical and FM recruitment across the UK, placing skilled trades and engineering professionals with leading contractors and service providers at every level. A flagship contract, a strong package, and a contractor that looks after its people. Apply now. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Estates Project Manager Amesbury Hays Property and Surveying are seeking an Estates Project Manager to join a leading defence services provider based near Amesbury, Wiltshire. The organisation is a defence services provider responsible for building, managing and maintaining military estates across the country. They provide a wide range of facilities and estate management services, alongside the delivery of asset lifecycle and capital improvement projects on behalf of key stakeholders. The Asset Planning team are responsible for reviewing a 5-year programme of future lifecycle works and the planning and procurement of construction projects across the estate. The team are now looking to appoint a new Project Manager, who will work closely with other senior team members based at one of their key locations near Amesbury, Wiltshire. The role will be mainly office-based with an opportunity to work from home one day a week. Your new role As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for reviewing asset management and condition data in order to plan, specify and procure multiple lifecycle construction and maintenance works. Your technical involvement will be predominantly focused on all pre-construction stages of a consultant-led process, ensuring projects are set up and handed over to the delivery teams efficiently and within the agreed timescales. Key responsibilities - Ensure projects are fully defined, specified, tendered, and competitively priced. Include the necessary facilitating surveys, in line with the master programme of works to enable key milestones to be achieved. Plan projects so they can be executed with minimum disruption to the estate. Prepare Pre-Construction Information packs in accordance with CDM Regulations. Ensure compliance is adhered to, including all procedures and processes regarding Lifecycle, Change Management, Project Management and Procurement Provide project handover files to the Project Delivery Teams and provide continued support once the Pre-construction Phase is completed. What you'll need to succeed A relevant construction qualification equal to an HND/NVQ level or above. Proven experience in pre-construction project management. A track record of planning and preparing schedules of work for multiple large-scale construction and/or estate lifecycle maintenance projects. Experience and an understanding of construction contract procurement. Experience of the defence sector would be advantageous. Excellent financial and written communication skills. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on .

Chartered Building Surveyor Role Glasgow If you are a Chartered Building Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact Hays Construction and Property team at or email Your new company You'll be joining a global, multidisciplinary consultancy that delivers innovative solutions across design, engineering, and project management. Known for its technical excellence and forward-thinking approach, this organisation partners with major public and private sector clients across property, infrastructure, and sustainability. With a strong focus on Net Zero and long-term asset performance, they deliver complex projects across commercial developments, healthcare estates, education facilities, and heritage refurbishments. You'll work in a highly collaborative environment alongside specialists in architecture, engineering, and cost consultancy, gaining exposure to a diverse and high-profile project portfolio. Your new role As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in supporting and delivering a range of professional and project-led services. Working closely with senior surveyors and project managers, your responsibilities will include: Undertaking condition surveys, defect diagnosis, and preparing detailed asset reports Supporting and contributing to dilapidations assessments and party wall matters. Assisting with and delivering contract administration duties under JCT and NEC frameworks. Working on refurbishment and improvement schemes, ensuring compliance with sustainability and building safety standards Engaging with clients and stakeholders, providing clear and professional technical advice This role offers broad project exposure across multiple sectors, enabling you to further develop both your technical expertise and client-facing capabilities within a collaborative and innovative team environment. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Building Surveying or a closely related discipline Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities Experience in core building surveying services such as condition surveys and defect analysis Knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts (desirable but not essential) A genuine interest in sustainability and modern construction practices Motivation to continue developing professionally within a high-performing consultancy environment What you'll get in return Full APC support and structured career progression Exposure to high-profile projects across commercial, public sector, and heritage portfolios A hybrid working model offering flexibility between office and remote working A collaborative culture that encourages knowledge sharing and professional development Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunities to work on complex projects with national and international reach The chance to contribute to projects driving innovation and sustainability within the built environment 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.

About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and motivated Mechanical Supervisor to join an Estates & Facilities team. Reporting to the Mechanical Manager, you will supervise the delivery of mechanical maintenance and installation works across a diverse university estate, ensuring compliance, safety, and high service standards in support of teaching, research, and student life. Key Responsibilities Supervise day-to-day mechanical maintenance, reactive repairs, and planned works across academic, residential, and commercial buildings. Lead and support a team of mechanical technicians and external contractors, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to specification. Oversee compliance with statutory requirements, including pressure systems, water hygiene (L8), HVAC, and associated regulations. Monitor work quality, allocate resources, prioritise workloads, and manage permits to work. Support planned preventative maintenance programmes and contribute to continuous improvement. Assist with mechanical projects, upgrades, and plant replacements, providing technical input where required. Maintain accurate records using the CAFM system and produce reports as needed. Ensure excellent customer service when liaising with academic and professional services staff. About YouYou will be an experienced mechanical professional with strong supervisory skills and a commitment to safety and service delivery. Recognised mechanical qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent). Proven experience supervising mechanical maintenance teams within large or complex estates. Strong working knowledge of HVAC, building services, and mechanical plant. Good understanding of health & safety legislation and statutory compliance. Ability to plan, prioritise, and communicate effectively. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

On behalf of DWP, we are looking for an Estates Surveyor (Inside IR35) for a 12 month contract. This is a hybrid working role (three days per week office based - Norwich, Nottingham, Leicester & York). The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for welfare, pensions, and child maintenance policy. As the UK's biggest public service department, it administers the State Pension and a range of working age, disability and ill health benefits to around 20 million claimants and customers. As such, we operate on a scale that is almost unmatched anywhere in Europe and most people in Britain come into contact with us at some point in their lives. Working with DWP, you will be helping us to drive our priorities to: Help people to move into work and support those already in work to progress, with the aim of increasing overall workforce participation Help people to plan and save for later life, while providing a safety net for those who need it now Provide effective, efficient, and innovative services to the millions of claimants who rely on us every day, including the most vulnerable in society Improve experience of our services while maximising value for money for the taxpayer. Job Purpose: Supporting the Asset Manager (LCW/Surveying) with delivery of the Life Cycle Works (LCW) strategy, you will manage the process of carrying out asset surveys across the estate and specifying the scope of works for LCW programmes. The role will include supporting the Estate's strategy portfolio appraisal and continued investment or disposal across a wide and varied portfolio, through the application or alignment to ISO 55001 with the aim of optimising the asset portfolio for DWP employees, customers and other stakeholders whilst at the same time maintaining the critical requirement of asset compliance. You will play a key role in our department's goal of improving the estate to provide a safer, more productive environment for staff and customers, whilst reducing the Department's carbon footprint. You will support the delivery of the Department's asset strategy commitments, working closely with the Service Delivery team and the national Facilities Management (FM) supply chain to optimise asset performance. As an Estates Surveyor, your main responsibilities will be to: Support the Asset Manager (LCW/Surveying) in the delivery of the Asset Management Strategy for the Estates property portfolio. Shadow third party surveyors conducting asset collection surveys across the estate to ensure defined protocols for surveying are being followed. Review and validate third party asset validation reports and provide technical feedback including submitting asset change requests where applicable. Review applications for maintenance / upgrading works providing technical advice where applicable. Deliver the end-to-end asset surveying process from planning of asset surveys through to issue of a scope of works for a proposed project and initial cost estimate. Maintain the progress of the asset survey programme for the area of responsibility, ensuring the program is delivered in accordance with the schedule. Compile the asset survey results in a formal report with CIBSE condition ratings and photographic/documentary evidence and ensures that they are incorporated in the forward maintenance requirements. Essential: Significant experience of asset condition surveying within a large commercial property portfolio. Extensive and detailed technical knowledge of building asset types and asset lifecycle management within diverse range of portfolios (Corporate, multi occupied, public facing) MRICS Has surveyed and planned lifecycle programs on large property portfolios. Up to date knowledge of the legislation, best practice and industry standards in relation to providing a safe, sustainable and compliant Estate. In depth knowledge of building asset types, their significance on legal compliance and improvements needed to support the Department's commitment to Net Zero Carbon and Greening Government Commitments. Understanding of end-to-end commercial construction project delivery process. Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas. Disability Confident As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, DWP guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. Armed Forces Covenant DWP guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".