Property Services Manager for housing and support residential properties across East Anglia. Covering repairs, asset management and compliance for the organisation. Client Details We're Solo Housing (East Anglia) and whilst we may be small, we are perfectly formed, unique and not afraid to dream big. In short, we are on a mission to make a difference. Our head office is in Bury St Edmunds, we offer flexible agile working and have properties across Norfolk and Suffolk. Originally established in 1985 as the Campaign for Single Homeless (COSH), we became Solo Housing (East Anglia) in 1996 and are a Registered Provider of Social Housing and a Registered Charity. Since our inception, we've worked tirelessly alongside trusted partner organisations, including local authorities, fellow registered providers, charities and private landlords. Together, we support single people who are facing homelessness, or at risk of losing their home. There has never been a more exciting time to join Solo. Supported by an experienced and forward-thinking Board, we are on a remarkable growth journey. From our current portfolio of around 80 homes, we are on track to grow to 130 homes in the next six months and to own at least 424 homes by March 2031. As we expand, our colleagues are empowered to challenge, innovate and influence the direction of the organisation. Every role has the opportunity to shape our services, drive improvement and help create lasting change for people. Description Responsible for 80 residential units across East Anglia. Housing and supported living. Management of the repairs, asset management and compliance for the portfolio. Line management of a team of 3 including a Building Surveyor, Property Officer and Compliance Co-ordinator. Reporting into the Head of Housing & Support. Management and procurement of external contractors. Liaison with landlords and leases. Budget management. Strategic planning. Profile Commutable distance of East Anglia. Similar experience operating within the social housing sector. High level of knowledge and experience of contract management. Proven track record in delivering property repairs and asset management services. Strong knowledge of housing compliance regulations including gas, electrics, fire safety, asbestos and legionella. Job Offer 45,000 salary 6% employer pension contribution Hybrid agile working 28 days leave + bank holidays Career progression opportunities Health care Training and development
14/08/2026
Full time
Property Services Manager for housing and support residential properties across East Anglia. Covering repairs, asset management and compliance for the organisation. Client Details We're Solo Housing (East Anglia) and whilst we may be small, we are perfectly formed, unique and not afraid to dream big. In short, we are on a mission to make a difference. Our head office is in Bury St Edmunds, we offer flexible agile working and have properties across Norfolk and Suffolk. Originally established in 1985 as the Campaign for Single Homeless (COSH), we became Solo Housing (East Anglia) in 1996 and are a Registered Provider of Social Housing and a Registered Charity. Since our inception, we've worked tirelessly alongside trusted partner organisations, including local authorities, fellow registered providers, charities and private landlords. Together, we support single people who are facing homelessness, or at risk of losing their home. There has never been a more exciting time to join Solo. Supported by an experienced and forward-thinking Board, we are on a remarkable growth journey. From our current portfolio of around 80 homes, we are on track to grow to 130 homes in the next six months and to own at least 424 homes by March 2031. As we expand, our colleagues are empowered to challenge, innovate and influence the direction of the organisation. Every role has the opportunity to shape our services, drive improvement and help create lasting change for people. Description Responsible for 80 residential units across East Anglia. Housing and supported living. Management of the repairs, asset management and compliance for the portfolio. Line management of a team of 3 including a Building Surveyor, Property Officer and Compliance Co-ordinator. Reporting into the Head of Housing & Support. Management and procurement of external contractors. Liaison with landlords and leases. Budget management. Strategic planning. Profile Commutable distance of East Anglia. Similar experience operating within the social housing sector. High level of knowledge and experience of contract management. Proven track record in delivering property repairs and asset management services. Strong knowledge of housing compliance regulations including gas, electrics, fire safety, asbestos and legionella. Job Offer 45,000 salary 6% employer pension contribution Hybrid agile working 28 days leave + bank holidays Career progression opportunities Health care Training and development
Facilities Manager - Central London Salary: Up to £50,000 plus travel card We are looking for an experienced Facilities Manager to oversee a portfolio of mainly multi-tenanted office properties across Central London. This is a hands-on client-side FM role, focused on ensuring buildings are well run, compliant and maintained to a high standard. Based from an office in the West End, you will split your time between the office, visiting your properties and working from home. The role will suit someone with strong hard and soft services contractor management experience, good building compliance knowledge and the confidence to work closely with property managers, surveyors, tenants and suppliers. Key responsibilities will include: Managing hard and soft FM contractors across a Central London office portfolio Ensuring buildings remain compliant with health, safety, fire, water hygiene, asbestos and statutory requirements Carrying out regular site inspections, identifying risks and following through remedial actions Monitoring service delivery, contractor performance, KPIs and SLAs Maintaining accurate compliance records, logbooks, certificates and risk management updates Supporting budgets, purchase orders, invoice queries and planned maintenance requirements Building strong relationships with property managers, tenants, clients and service partners About you: Facilities management experience within commercial buildings, ideally multi-let offices Strong contractor management experience across both hard and soft services Good working knowledge of building H&S compliance and statutory maintenance IOSH as a minimum, with a further FM qualification such as IWFM preferred Organised, proactive and comfortable managing a mobile portfolio Confident communicator with the ability to challenge standards and drive service improvements This is an excellent opportunity for a Facilities Manager who enjoys variety, autonomy and working across a high-profile Central London commercial property portfolio.
13/08/2026
Full time
Facilities Manager - Central London Salary: Up to £50,000 plus travel card We are looking for an experienced Facilities Manager to oversee a portfolio of mainly multi-tenanted office properties across Central London. This is a hands-on client-side FM role, focused on ensuring buildings are well run, compliant and maintained to a high standard. Based from an office in the West End, you will split your time between the office, visiting your properties and working from home. The role will suit someone with strong hard and soft services contractor management experience, good building compliance knowledge and the confidence to work closely with property managers, surveyors, tenants and suppliers. Key responsibilities will include: Managing hard and soft FM contractors across a Central London office portfolio Ensuring buildings remain compliant with health, safety, fire, water hygiene, asbestos and statutory requirements Carrying out regular site inspections, identifying risks and following through remedial actions Monitoring service delivery, contractor performance, KPIs and SLAs Maintaining accurate compliance records, logbooks, certificates and risk management updates Supporting budgets, purchase orders, invoice queries and planned maintenance requirements Building strong relationships with property managers, tenants, clients and service partners About you: Facilities management experience within commercial buildings, ideally multi-let offices Strong contractor management experience across both hard and soft services Good working knowledge of building H&S compliance and statutory maintenance IOSH as a minimum, with a further FM qualification such as IWFM preferred Organised, proactive and comfortable managing a mobile portfolio Confident communicator with the ability to challenge standards and drive service improvements This is an excellent opportunity for a Facilities Manager who enjoys variety, autonomy and working across a high-profile Central London commercial property portfolio.
Streamline Search Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Our client is a well-established construction business delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors including commercial, education, healthcare and refurbishment. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the successful delivery of construction projects, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and in line with programme, quality and client expectations. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, the successful candidate will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of site operations, coordinating subcontractors, managing resources and maintaining high standards of health and safety, quality and project delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager looking to join a successful and growing construction organisation. Site Manager - Position Remuneration Salary of £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 with an earlier finish on Fridays 25 days annual leave plus public holidays and an additional birthday bonus Salary sacrifice pension scheme Death in service benefit Profit share scheme Cycle to work scheme Site Manager - Position Overview Manage and supervise construction projects from commencement through to completion, ensuring delivery against programme, budget and quality requirements Lead site operations, coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams to ensure efficient project delivery Maintain responsibility for site health and safety, ensuring compliance with company procedures and current legislation Monitor progress against project programmes, identifying risks, delays and opportunities for improvement Prepare and maintain site documentation including reports, drawings, schedules and lookahead programmes Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams and the supply chain to ensure effective communication throughout the project lifecycle Coordinate labour, plant and material requirements to support successful project delivery Monitor workmanship and quality standards, ensuring works are completed in accordance with project specifications Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and commercial teams to support cost control, resource management and project performance Review designs and identify opportunities for value engineering and improved project efficiency Record and communicate site instructions, progress updates and project issues to minimise delays and disruption Carry out regular site inspections, ensuring safe working practices and quality standards are maintained Manage snagging, defects and completion processes to ensure successful project handover Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders Support continuous improvement across projects by identifying solutions and implementing best practice processes Site Manager - Position Requirements Valid SMSTS certification Valid CSCS Managers or Professional card First Aid qualification Experience with relevant site-based safety training including RAMS, asbestos awareness, fire safety and safe working at height Proven experience managing construction projects within a site management role Strong knowledge of construction methods, building processes and project delivery requirements Experience coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site teams effectively Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage teams Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise competing workloads Ability to communicate effectively with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams Experience working to strict deadlines and delivering projects in a fast-paced environment Flexible and proactive approach with the ability to adapt to changing project requirements Good IT skills with the ability to complete site documentation using computer systems and handheld devices Knowledge of manufacturing production processes would be advantageous Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
13/08/2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established construction business delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors including commercial, education, healthcare and refurbishment. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the successful delivery of construction projects, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and in line with programme, quality and client expectations. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, the successful candidate will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of site operations, coordinating subcontractors, managing resources and maintaining high standards of health and safety, quality and project delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager looking to join a successful and growing construction organisation. Site Manager - Position Remuneration Salary of £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 with an earlier finish on Fridays 25 days annual leave plus public holidays and an additional birthday bonus Salary sacrifice pension scheme Death in service benefit Profit share scheme Cycle to work scheme Site Manager - Position Overview Manage and supervise construction projects from commencement through to completion, ensuring delivery against programme, budget and quality requirements Lead site operations, coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams to ensure efficient project delivery Maintain responsibility for site health and safety, ensuring compliance with company procedures and current legislation Monitor progress against project programmes, identifying risks, delays and opportunities for improvement Prepare and maintain site documentation including reports, drawings, schedules and lookahead programmes Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams and the supply chain to ensure effective communication throughout the project lifecycle Coordinate labour, plant and material requirements to support successful project delivery Monitor workmanship and quality standards, ensuring works are completed in accordance with project specifications Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and commercial teams to support cost control, resource management and project performance Review designs and identify opportunities for value engineering and improved project efficiency Record and communicate site instructions, progress updates and project issues to minimise delays and disruption Carry out regular site inspections, ensuring safe working practices and quality standards are maintained Manage snagging, defects and completion processes to ensure successful project handover Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders Support continuous improvement across projects by identifying solutions and implementing best practice processes Site Manager - Position Requirements Valid SMSTS certification Valid CSCS Managers or Professional card First Aid qualification Experience with relevant site-based safety training including RAMS, asbestos awareness, fire safety and safe working at height Proven experience managing construction projects within a site management role Strong knowledge of construction methods, building processes and project delivery requirements Experience coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site teams effectively Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage teams Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise competing workloads Ability to communicate effectively with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams Experience working to strict deadlines and delivering projects in a fast-paced environment Flexible and proactive approach with the ability to adapt to changing project requirements Good IT skills with the ability to complete site documentation using computer systems and handheld devices Knowledge of manufacturing production processes would be advantageous Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the management and supervision of construction projects. You will ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client requirements, project programmes, and company standards. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will coordinate site teams, manage resources, and liaise with all key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Core Values Integrity Act with honesty and strong ethical standards while fostering positive working relationships. Respect Promote trust, accountability, and teamwork across all levels. Pride & Passion Take ownership of your contribution and demonstrate commitment to excellence. Quality Deliver work in accordance with QEMS and industry best practices. Innovation Embrace new methods to improve efficiency and support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise construction activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams, and supply chain partners to ensure alignment on objectives and progress. Monitor project costs, margins, and resources in collaboration with Quantity Surveyors. Review designs and identify value engineering opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Prepare and manage site documentation, including reports, drawings, schedules, and lookahead programmes. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to ensure smooth site operations and programme adherence. Record and communicate site instructions, updates, and issues effectively. Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure full compliance with HSE regulations and company policies. Maintain quality control in line with QEMS procedures and proactively resolve issues. Anticipate risks and challenges, implementing solutions to maintain progress. Support contract processes, permits, and project close-out, including snagging and defects using Audit Brick. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. Note: Responsibilities may evolve in line with business needs. Continuous Improvement & Leadership Identify challenges and implement innovative solutions to improve project delivery. Contribute to the development and improvement of QEMS procedures. Promote collaboration and teamwork across all stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures (including IP06), and professional standards. Participate in training and continuous professional development initiatives. General Requirements Maintain strict confidentiality of company and client information. Communicate professionally in both written and verbal formats. Demonstrate strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads. Perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Adhere to company values, processes, and QEMS standards. Report any visits from external agencies (e.g., HSE) to line management immediately. Person SpecificationQualifications (Essential) SMSTS CSCS Managers & Professionals Card Scaffold Awareness First Aid Experience & Skills (Essential) Strong attention to detail Leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively Knowledge of construction and building processes Flexible and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure and accept feedback Basic IT and digital competency Experience (Desirable) Previous experience in the construction industry Certifications (Essential) Valid CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Manual Handling Fire Marshal Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness Abrasive Wheel PASMA RAMS Safe Working at Height & Temporary Works Awareness
07/08/2026
Full time
As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the management and supervision of construction projects. You will ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client requirements, project programmes, and company standards. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will coordinate site teams, manage resources, and liaise with all key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Core Values Integrity Act with honesty and strong ethical standards while fostering positive working relationships. Respect Promote trust, accountability, and teamwork across all levels. Pride & Passion Take ownership of your contribution and demonstrate commitment to excellence. Quality Deliver work in accordance with QEMS and industry best practices. Innovation Embrace new methods to improve efficiency and support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise construction activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams, and supply chain partners to ensure alignment on objectives and progress. Monitor project costs, margins, and resources in collaboration with Quantity Surveyors. Review designs and identify value engineering opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Prepare and manage site documentation, including reports, drawings, schedules, and lookahead programmes. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to ensure smooth site operations and programme adherence. Record and communicate site instructions, updates, and issues effectively. Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure full compliance with HSE regulations and company policies. Maintain quality control in line with QEMS procedures and proactively resolve issues. Anticipate risks and challenges, implementing solutions to maintain progress. Support contract processes, permits, and project close-out, including snagging and defects using Audit Brick. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. Note: Responsibilities may evolve in line with business needs. Continuous Improvement & Leadership Identify challenges and implement innovative solutions to improve project delivery. Contribute to the development and improvement of QEMS procedures. Promote collaboration and teamwork across all stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures (including IP06), and professional standards. Participate in training and continuous professional development initiatives. General Requirements Maintain strict confidentiality of company and client information. Communicate professionally in both written and verbal formats. Demonstrate strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads. Perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Adhere to company values, processes, and QEMS standards. Report any visits from external agencies (e.g., HSE) to line management immediately. Person SpecificationQualifications (Essential) SMSTS CSCS Managers & Professionals Card Scaffold Awareness First Aid Experience & Skills (Essential) Strong attention to detail Leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively Knowledge of construction and building processes Flexible and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure and accept feedback Basic IT and digital competency Experience (Desirable) Previous experience in the construction industry Certifications (Essential) Valid CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Manual Handling Fire Marshal Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness Abrasive Wheel PASMA RAMS Safe Working at Height & Temporary Works Awareness
A leading multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy is seeking a Project Manager to join its specialist building safety team in London. The Project Manager will work on complex cladding replacement, fire safety remediation and wider building safety programmes, alongside selected new-build construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to join a growing team delivering important residential and mixed-use schemes across the capital. The successful Project Manager will manage projects from initial investigation and design development through procurement, construction and final handover. The Project Manager will coordinate clients, consultants, contractors and residents, ensuring each project is delivered safely and efficiently. The Project Manager will also support new-build schemes, giving the Project Manager a varied workload and broader construction experience. This role would suit a Project Manager who understands the technical, regulatory and stakeholder challenges involved in occupied residential buildings. You must have prior construction consultancy experience to be considered for this role. The Project Manager's role The Project Manager will lead cladding remediation, fire safety improvement and building safety projects through all stages of delivery. Responsibilities will include preparing programmes, coordinating design teams, monitoring project risks and supporting the procurement of specialist contractors. The Project Manager will chair progress meetings, prepare client reports and monitor works against agreed quality, cost and programme targets. They will also work closely with Building Surveyors, Fire Engineers, Fa ade Consultants, Principal Designers and contractors to ensure remedial solutions meet current safety requirements. Projects may include external wall system replacement, compartmentation works, fire door upgrades, internal fire safety improvements and new-build residential construction. The Project Manager The successful Project Manager will have: Project management experience within a UK construction consultancy Experience delivering cladding, fire safety or building safety remediation projects Knowledge of external wall systems and occupied residential developments Experience working on new-build construction projects A degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Progress towards, or membership of, RICS, APM, CIOB or an equivalent professional body Knowledge of the Building Safety Act and current fire safety requirements Strong client-facing, reporting and stakeholder management skills In Return? 45,000 - 55,000 Discretionary bonus Pension contribution Private healthcare Professional membership fees Chartership support Clear career progression Exposure to major building safety and new-build projects Project Manager Cladding Remediation Fire Safety Building Safety Construction Consultancy New-Build Construction
03/08/2026
Full time
A leading multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy is seeking a Project Manager to join its specialist building safety team in London. The Project Manager will work on complex cladding replacement, fire safety remediation and wider building safety programmes, alongside selected new-build construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to join a growing team delivering important residential and mixed-use schemes across the capital. The successful Project Manager will manage projects from initial investigation and design development through procurement, construction and final handover. The Project Manager will coordinate clients, consultants, contractors and residents, ensuring each project is delivered safely and efficiently. The Project Manager will also support new-build schemes, giving the Project Manager a varied workload and broader construction experience. This role would suit a Project Manager who understands the technical, regulatory and stakeholder challenges involved in occupied residential buildings. You must have prior construction consultancy experience to be considered for this role. The Project Manager's role The Project Manager will lead cladding remediation, fire safety improvement and building safety projects through all stages of delivery. Responsibilities will include preparing programmes, coordinating design teams, monitoring project risks and supporting the procurement of specialist contractors. The Project Manager will chair progress meetings, prepare client reports and monitor works against agreed quality, cost and programme targets. They will also work closely with Building Surveyors, Fire Engineers, Fa ade Consultants, Principal Designers and contractors to ensure remedial solutions meet current safety requirements. Projects may include external wall system replacement, compartmentation works, fire door upgrades, internal fire safety improvements and new-build residential construction. The Project Manager The successful Project Manager will have: Project management experience within a UK construction consultancy Experience delivering cladding, fire safety or building safety remediation projects Knowledge of external wall systems and occupied residential developments Experience working on new-build construction projects A degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Progress towards, or membership of, RICS, APM, CIOB or an equivalent professional body Knowledge of the Building Safety Act and current fire safety requirements Strong client-facing, reporting and stakeholder management skills In Return? 45,000 - 55,000 Discretionary bonus Pension contribution Private healthcare Professional membership fees Chartership support Clear career progression Exposure to major building safety and new-build projects Project Manager Cladding Remediation Fire Safety Building Safety Construction Consultancy New-Build Construction
Our client is a specialist safety and compliance business with a new requirement in the team for a Senior or Principal Asbestos Consultant. They support a range public and private sector organisations, universities, housing associations and housebuilders, as well as some interesting niche clients in logistics and manufacturing. This is an ideal role for someone working in Asbestos, who wants to get away from inspections and testing, moving into more of a strategic focussed role delivering assurance and consultancy services for clients. If you are an experienced Asbestos professional, working as a Principal or Senior Consultant or Technical Manager and you're looking to develop in a more consultative role then this could be the company for you. Work typically includes quality control reviews of asbestos data reports, collection of audit data, conducting site-based audits of asbestos suppliers and consulting with suppliers to ensure improvements. As you develop in the role you will act as a Technical Lead, auditing asbestos management systems and developing consultancy reports. Because of the team and company growth, this role will also give you the opportunity to train and develop outside of Asbestos - into Health & Safety, Fire or Compliance - the leadership and wider team are incredibly supportive and invest time and money into upskilling and professionally supporting staff. Salary range is between 45,000 and 65,000 depending on experience, with BOHS CoCA being an expectation for the top banding of the salary. If you are an Asbestos Consultant or Surveyor looking for an opportunity, it is still worth applying as this client is growing their offering across the North West of England. This would be a homebased role, picking up projects in the South West and South Wales -For more information call Dominic Jacques on (phone number removed) or click apply.
03/08/2026
Full time
Our client is a specialist safety and compliance business with a new requirement in the team for a Senior or Principal Asbestos Consultant. They support a range public and private sector organisations, universities, housing associations and housebuilders, as well as some interesting niche clients in logistics and manufacturing. This is an ideal role for someone working in Asbestos, who wants to get away from inspections and testing, moving into more of a strategic focussed role delivering assurance and consultancy services for clients. If you are an experienced Asbestos professional, working as a Principal or Senior Consultant or Technical Manager and you're looking to develop in a more consultative role then this could be the company for you. Work typically includes quality control reviews of asbestos data reports, collection of audit data, conducting site-based audits of asbestos suppliers and consulting with suppliers to ensure improvements. As you develop in the role you will act as a Technical Lead, auditing asbestos management systems and developing consultancy reports. Because of the team and company growth, this role will also give you the opportunity to train and develop outside of Asbestos - into Health & Safety, Fire or Compliance - the leadership and wider team are incredibly supportive and invest time and money into upskilling and professionally supporting staff. Salary range is between 45,000 and 65,000 depending on experience, with BOHS CoCA being an expectation for the top banding of the salary. If you are an Asbestos Consultant or Surveyor looking for an opportunity, it is still worth applying as this client is growing their offering across the North West of England. This would be a homebased role, picking up projects in the South West and South Wales -For more information call Dominic Jacques on (phone number removed) or click apply.
Construction Buyer Job Type: Full-time About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Construction Buyer to join our growing procurement team. Working across commercial fit-out, refurbishment, and design & build projects, you will be responsible for procuring construction materials, plant, equipment, and specialist subcontract packages to support multiple projects. Working closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Site Managers, you will ensure materials and services are procured competitively, delivered on time, and meet the required quality standards while identifying opportunities to improve value and reduce project costs. Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing and procuring construction materials, plant, equipment, and specialist subcontract packages. This will include procurement of materials such as drylining, suspended ceilings, joinery, flooring, M&E, HVAC, partitions, fire stopping, decorating, and other finishing trades. You will obtain competitive quotations from suppliers and subcontractors, negotiate prices, payment terms, delivery schedules, rebates, and supply agreements while maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors. The role will involve raising, managing, and tracking purchase orders in line with company procedures, monitoring market trends and material availability, and identifying cost-saving and value engineering opportunities. You will ensure materials and subcontractors are available to meet project programmes and deadlines, resolve supplier issues including delivery delays, shortages, and quality concerns, and work closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Site Managers to forecast procurement requirements and maintain effective procurement schedules. The successful candidate will support budget control through cost comparisons, supplier evaluations, and commercial reviews while maintaining accurate procurement records, supplier databases, and purchasing reports. You will also assist with supplier performance reviews and continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring procurement activities comply with company procedures, contractual obligations, and Health & Safety requirements. Requirements The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Construction Buyer or Procurement Buyer within the construction industry, with strong knowledge of construction materials, suppliers, subcontract procurement, and purchasing processes. Experience procuring materials and services for commercial fit-out, refurbishment, or design & build projects is highly desirable. You will have excellent negotiation, communication, and supplier management skills, along with strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify cost-saving opportunities. You should be able to manage multiple projects and procurement schedules simultaneously and have good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. A full UK driving licence is preferred for occasional site visits. Desirable experience includes working with main contractors or design & build contractors, knowledge of procurement software or ERP systems, understanding of JCT contracts and construction procurement practices, and relevant qualifications in Procurement, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Membership of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), or working towards it, would also be advantageous. Personal Attributes You will be highly organised with excellent attention to detail, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and a proactive commercial approach. The successful candidate will be able to work independently as well as collaboratively within a project team, while building strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. You will be professional, reliable, results-driven, and committed to delivering value throughout the procurement process. Benefits The role offers a competitive salary, company pension scheme, annual leave entitlement, professional development and training opportunities, and a supportive working environment. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a growing construction business and work on a diverse range of commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects with clear opportunities for career progression.
31/07/2026
Full time
Construction Buyer Job Type: Full-time About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Construction Buyer to join our growing procurement team. Working across commercial fit-out, refurbishment, and design & build projects, you will be responsible for procuring construction materials, plant, equipment, and specialist subcontract packages to support multiple projects. Working closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Site Managers, you will ensure materials and services are procured competitively, delivered on time, and meet the required quality standards while identifying opportunities to improve value and reduce project costs. Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing and procuring construction materials, plant, equipment, and specialist subcontract packages. This will include procurement of materials such as drylining, suspended ceilings, joinery, flooring, M&E, HVAC, partitions, fire stopping, decorating, and other finishing trades. You will obtain competitive quotations from suppliers and subcontractors, negotiate prices, payment terms, delivery schedules, rebates, and supply agreements while maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors. The role will involve raising, managing, and tracking purchase orders in line with company procedures, monitoring market trends and material availability, and identifying cost-saving and value engineering opportunities. You will ensure materials and subcontractors are available to meet project programmes and deadlines, resolve supplier issues including delivery delays, shortages, and quality concerns, and work closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Site Managers to forecast procurement requirements and maintain effective procurement schedules. The successful candidate will support budget control through cost comparisons, supplier evaluations, and commercial reviews while maintaining accurate procurement records, supplier databases, and purchasing reports. You will also assist with supplier performance reviews and continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring procurement activities comply with company procedures, contractual obligations, and Health & Safety requirements. Requirements The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Construction Buyer or Procurement Buyer within the construction industry, with strong knowledge of construction materials, suppliers, subcontract procurement, and purchasing processes. Experience procuring materials and services for commercial fit-out, refurbishment, or design & build projects is highly desirable. You will have excellent negotiation, communication, and supplier management skills, along with strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify cost-saving opportunities. You should be able to manage multiple projects and procurement schedules simultaneously and have good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. A full UK driving licence is preferred for occasional site visits. Desirable experience includes working with main contractors or design & build contractors, knowledge of procurement software or ERP systems, understanding of JCT contracts and construction procurement practices, and relevant qualifications in Procurement, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Membership of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), or working towards it, would also be advantageous. Personal Attributes You will be highly organised with excellent attention to detail, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and a proactive commercial approach. The successful candidate will be able to work independently as well as collaboratively within a project team, while building strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. You will be professional, reliable, results-driven, and committed to delivering value throughout the procurement process. Benefits The role offers a competitive salary, company pension scheme, annual leave entitlement, professional development and training opportunities, and a supportive working environment. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a growing construction business and work on a diverse range of commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects with clear opportunities for career progression.
We are recruiting an experienced Permanent Deputy Head of Building Control (Class 3 Specialist) to support a busy Local authority Building Control service team. This senior opportunity is ideal for a qualified Class 3 Registered Building Inspector, RBI Class 3, Specialist Building Inspector, Senior Building Control Surveyor or experienced Building Control professional who can provide expert guidance on Building Regulations, Building Safety Regulator requirements, Higher-Risk Buildings, fire safety and LABC standards while helping to deliver a safe, compliant and customer-focused service. The successful candidate will lead on complex building regulation applications, full plans, building notices, dangerous structures, fire safety and London Building Acts matters, while supporting team development, service performance and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities Support the Building Control Manager in leading, developing and motivating the Building Control team. Provide expert technical guidance on complex Building Control matters, including full plans, building notices, dangerous structures, fire safety, Building Regulations compliance and Building Safety Regulator requirements. Lead on complex building regulation submissions, statutory Building Control functions and matters relating to the London Building Acts, including section 20 buildings and section 30 applications. Contribute to service improvement, performance management and the delivery of a responsive, customer-focused Building Control service. Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to support safe, compliant and effective development across the borough. About You Excellent knowledge of the construction industry, including methods, techniques and materials. Excellent knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations and professional codes of practice, including Class 3 Registered Building Inspector requirements, Building Safety Regulator operational standards, Higher-Risk Buildings, the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and associated Local Authority Building Control functions. Good knowledge of financial constraints and how they impact service delivery. Understanding of managing diversity and equal opportunities in Building Control. Significant knowledge of fire safety legislation, fire engineering principles, complex building regulation compliance and Building Safety Regulator requirements. Substantial post-qualification experience in Building Control, particularly in assessing full plans and building notice applications. Experience working on complex building regulation applications, higher-risk buildings and fire safety matters across commercial, residential, mixed-use and educational buildings. Substantial experience in delivering a customer-focused service. Substantial experience in dealing with dangerous structures, section 20 buildings and section 30 applications. Ability to work independently, to meet agreed work plans and deadlines, and to meet required performance targets. Ability to work collaboratively with other service managers. Understands the contribution the role makes to the service and organisation, thinks beyond area to understand the aims of other services. Ability to support the development of effective performance management across the service. Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills, with the ability to maintain accurate records. Essential Qualifications Degree-level education in Building Control, Building Surveying, Construction, Structural Engineering or an equivalent relevant discipline. Membership of a relevant professional body such as RICS, CABE, CIOB or equivalent, with a Building Control bias and evidence of current CPD. Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel and Outlook, with confidence using CRM systems and relevant digital tools. Why Apply? This is an opportunity to step into a senior Building Control role where you can influence a key statutory service, work on technically varied cases, support the development of a specialist team and make a direct contribution to public safety and the quality of the built environment. How to Apply If you are an experienced Class 3 Building Control professional ready for a Permanent senior local government opportunity, apply today with your CV to be considered. Diamond Blaque is acting as the employment agency for this vacancy. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
28/07/2026
Full time
We are recruiting an experienced Permanent Deputy Head of Building Control (Class 3 Specialist) to support a busy Local authority Building Control service team. This senior opportunity is ideal for a qualified Class 3 Registered Building Inspector, RBI Class 3, Specialist Building Inspector, Senior Building Control Surveyor or experienced Building Control professional who can provide expert guidance on Building Regulations, Building Safety Regulator requirements, Higher-Risk Buildings, fire safety and LABC standards while helping to deliver a safe, compliant and customer-focused service. The successful candidate will lead on complex building regulation applications, full plans, building notices, dangerous structures, fire safety and London Building Acts matters, while supporting team development, service performance and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities Support the Building Control Manager in leading, developing and motivating the Building Control team. Provide expert technical guidance on complex Building Control matters, including full plans, building notices, dangerous structures, fire safety, Building Regulations compliance and Building Safety Regulator requirements. Lead on complex building regulation submissions, statutory Building Control functions and matters relating to the London Building Acts, including section 20 buildings and section 30 applications. Contribute to service improvement, performance management and the delivery of a responsive, customer-focused Building Control service. Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to support safe, compliant and effective development across the borough. About You Excellent knowledge of the construction industry, including methods, techniques and materials. Excellent knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations and professional codes of practice, including Class 3 Registered Building Inspector requirements, Building Safety Regulator operational standards, Higher-Risk Buildings, the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and associated Local Authority Building Control functions. Good knowledge of financial constraints and how they impact service delivery. Understanding of managing diversity and equal opportunities in Building Control. Significant knowledge of fire safety legislation, fire engineering principles, complex building regulation compliance and Building Safety Regulator requirements. Substantial post-qualification experience in Building Control, particularly in assessing full plans and building notice applications. Experience working on complex building regulation applications, higher-risk buildings and fire safety matters across commercial, residential, mixed-use and educational buildings. Substantial experience in delivering a customer-focused service. Substantial experience in dealing with dangerous structures, section 20 buildings and section 30 applications. Ability to work independently, to meet agreed work plans and deadlines, and to meet required performance targets. Ability to work collaboratively with other service managers. Understands the contribution the role makes to the service and organisation, thinks beyond area to understand the aims of other services. Ability to support the development of effective performance management across the service. Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills, with the ability to maintain accurate records. Essential Qualifications Degree-level education in Building Control, Building Surveying, Construction, Structural Engineering or an equivalent relevant discipline. Membership of a relevant professional body such as RICS, CABE, CIOB or equivalent, with a Building Control bias and evidence of current CPD. Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel and Outlook, with confidence using CRM systems and relevant digital tools. Why Apply? This is an opportunity to step into a senior Building Control role where you can influence a key statutory service, work on technically varied cases, support the development of a specialist team and make a direct contribution to public safety and the quality of the built environment. How to Apply If you are an experienced Class 3 Building Control professional ready for a Permanent senior local government opportunity, apply today with your CV to be considered. Diamond Blaque is acting as the employment agency for this vacancy. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the management and supervision of construction projects. You will ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client requirements, project programmes, and company standards. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will coordinate site teams, manage resources, and liaise with all key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Core Values Integrity Act with honesty and strong ethical standards while fostering positive working relationships. Respect Promote trust, accountability, and teamwork across all levels. Pride & Passion Take ownership of your contribution and demonstrate commitment to excellence. Quality Deliver work in accordance with QEMS and industry best practices. Innovation Embrace new methods to improve efficiency and support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise construction activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams, and supply chain partners to ensure alignment on objectives and progress. Monitor project costs, margins, and resources in collaboration with Quantity Surveyors. Review designs and identify value engineering opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Prepare and manage site documentation, including reports, drawings, schedules, and lookahead programmes. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to ensure smooth site operations and programme adherence. Record and communicate site instructions, updates, and issues effectively. Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure full compliance with HSE regulations and company policies. Maintain quality control in line with QEMS procedures and proactively resolve issues. Anticipate risks and challenges, implementing solutions to maintain progress. Support contract processes, permits, and project close-out, including snagging and defects using Audit Brick. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. Note: Responsibilities may evolve in line with business needs. Continuous Improvement & Leadership Identify challenges and implement innovative solutions to improve project delivery. Contribute to the development and improvement of QEMS procedures. Promote collaboration and teamwork across all stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures (including IP06), and professional standards. Participate in training and continuous professional development initiatives. General Requirements Maintain strict confidentiality of company and client information. Communicate professionally in both written and verbal formats. Demonstrate strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads. Perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Adhere to company values, processes, and QEMS standards. Report any visits from external agencies (e.g., HSE) to line management immediately. Person SpecificationQualifications (Essential) SMSTS CSCS Managers & Professionals Card Scaffold Awareness First Aid Experience & Skills (Essential) Strong attention to detail Leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively Knowledge of construction and building processes Flexible and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure and accept feedback Basic IT and digital competency Experience (Desirable) Previous experience in the construction industry Certifications (Essential) Valid CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Manual Handling Fire Marshal Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness Abrasive Wheel PASMA RAMS Safe Working at Height & Temporary Works Awareness
28/07/2026
Full time
As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the management and supervision of construction projects. You will ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client requirements, project programmes, and company standards. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will coordinate site teams, manage resources, and liaise with all key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Core Values Integrity Act with honesty and strong ethical standards while fostering positive working relationships. Respect Promote trust, accountability, and teamwork across all levels. Pride & Passion Take ownership of your contribution and demonstrate commitment to excellence. Quality Deliver work in accordance with QEMS and industry best practices. Innovation Embrace new methods to improve efficiency and support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise construction activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams, and supply chain partners to ensure alignment on objectives and progress. Monitor project costs, margins, and resources in collaboration with Quantity Surveyors. Review designs and identify value engineering opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Prepare and manage site documentation, including reports, drawings, schedules, and lookahead programmes. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to ensure smooth site operations and programme adherence. Record and communicate site instructions, updates, and issues effectively. Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure full compliance with HSE regulations and company policies. Maintain quality control in line with QEMS procedures and proactively resolve issues. Anticipate risks and challenges, implementing solutions to maintain progress. Support contract processes, permits, and project close-out, including snagging and defects using Audit Brick. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. Note: Responsibilities may evolve in line with business needs. Continuous Improvement & Leadership Identify challenges and implement innovative solutions to improve project delivery. Contribute to the development and improvement of QEMS procedures. Promote collaboration and teamwork across all stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures (including IP06), and professional standards. Participate in training and continuous professional development initiatives. General Requirements Maintain strict confidentiality of company and client information. Communicate professionally in both written and verbal formats. Demonstrate strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads. Perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Adhere to company values, processes, and QEMS standards. Report any visits from external agencies (e.g., HSE) to line management immediately. Person SpecificationQualifications (Essential) SMSTS CSCS Managers & Professionals Card Scaffold Awareness First Aid Experience & Skills (Essential) Strong attention to detail Leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively Knowledge of construction and building processes Flexible and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure and accept feedback Basic IT and digital competency Experience (Desirable) Previous experience in the construction industry Certifications (Essential) Valid CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Manual Handling Fire Marshal Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness Abrasive Wheel PASMA RAMS Safe Working at Height & Temporary Works Awareness
Major Works Project Manager - Canary Wharf Contract: Permanent Hours: 40 per week, Monday to Friday Work from home: Once per week (Friday) Duties & Responsibilities Lead on all stages of project delivery from feasibility, concept and design and manage through to completion and sign-off. The range of projects include internal/external refurbishments, dilapidation and improvement works, M&E systems, insurance works and ad-hoc surveying activities. The range of projects will vary between self-delivery and appointment of an independent/specialist services. Conduct feasibility studies to determine project scope, estimated cost and forecast programme. Carrying out building, condition and measured surveys, defect diagnosis and report writing. Provide project management and contract administration for major works and long-term projects as required. Work to commercial targets for income generation. Other responsibilities include, but not limited to: Lead on project commencement activities for long term maintenance and capital expenditure projects including carrying out building, condition and measured surveys in order to compile scope of works and assist with the development of project specifications. Advise on legal obligations and standards in order to factor requirements into project specification. Advise on requirements for upgrade and major overhaul and refurbishment project works on M&E systems and plant. Preparation of Invitation to Tender packs and lead on negotiation and analysis of tender submissions. Appoint and manage external consultants and specialists as required including third-party building surveyors, structural surveyors, quantity surveyors, etc. Preparation of Schedule of Works and Valuation Schedule. Review M&E dilapidation reports and quoted works alongside the Contracts and Compliance Manager to determine requirements and the most appropriate mode of delivery. Undertake and oversee data collation exercises relating to plant life cycle analysis. Liaise with and advise the Property Management team on the Capital Expenditure Management and coordination of project works from instruction to completion including management of consultants and contractors, management of the project programme and schedule of works, coordination of handover, snagging and asset validation and project sign-off. Required Skills & Experience Highly responsible and decisive with ability to proactively manage own workload. Have strategic expertise and a commercial vision. Comprehensive experience in project management for large scale building projects. Direct experience in schedule preparation and contract administration of building projects. Experience of working in a residential environment (inclusive of high rise) Extensive knowledge of building construction, building services (mechanical and electrical systems) and relevant legislation and standards. Experience in writing works specifications and carrying out competitive tendering exercises. Experience in budget management and working to commercial targets. Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline (building surveying, building services or architecture) or equivalent experience in Building Surveying or a related discipline. Knowledge of principles of fire safety engineering and external wall systems. Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, Chartered Institute of Building or Chartered Association of Building Engineers. Knowledge of facades / external wall systems and principles of fire safety design. Experience with producing and managing multiple projects. Ballymore operates as an equal opportunities employer.
27/07/2026
Full time
Major Works Project Manager - Canary Wharf Contract: Permanent Hours: 40 per week, Monday to Friday Work from home: Once per week (Friday) Duties & Responsibilities Lead on all stages of project delivery from feasibility, concept and design and manage through to completion and sign-off. The range of projects include internal/external refurbishments, dilapidation and improvement works, M&E systems, insurance works and ad-hoc surveying activities. The range of projects will vary between self-delivery and appointment of an independent/specialist services. Conduct feasibility studies to determine project scope, estimated cost and forecast programme. Carrying out building, condition and measured surveys, defect diagnosis and report writing. Provide project management and contract administration for major works and long-term projects as required. Work to commercial targets for income generation. Other responsibilities include, but not limited to: Lead on project commencement activities for long term maintenance and capital expenditure projects including carrying out building, condition and measured surveys in order to compile scope of works and assist with the development of project specifications. Advise on legal obligations and standards in order to factor requirements into project specification. Advise on requirements for upgrade and major overhaul and refurbishment project works on M&E systems and plant. Preparation of Invitation to Tender packs and lead on negotiation and analysis of tender submissions. Appoint and manage external consultants and specialists as required including third-party building surveyors, structural surveyors, quantity surveyors, etc. Preparation of Schedule of Works and Valuation Schedule. Review M&E dilapidation reports and quoted works alongside the Contracts and Compliance Manager to determine requirements and the most appropriate mode of delivery. Undertake and oversee data collation exercises relating to plant life cycle analysis. Liaise with and advise the Property Management team on the Capital Expenditure Management and coordination of project works from instruction to completion including management of consultants and contractors, management of the project programme and schedule of works, coordination of handover, snagging and asset validation and project sign-off. Required Skills & Experience Highly responsible and decisive with ability to proactively manage own workload. Have strategic expertise and a commercial vision. Comprehensive experience in project management for large scale building projects. Direct experience in schedule preparation and contract administration of building projects. Experience of working in a residential environment (inclusive of high rise) Extensive knowledge of building construction, building services (mechanical and electrical systems) and relevant legislation and standards. Experience in writing works specifications and carrying out competitive tendering exercises. Experience in budget management and working to commercial targets. Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline (building surveying, building services or architecture) or equivalent experience in Building Surveying or a related discipline. Knowledge of principles of fire safety engineering and external wall systems. Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, Chartered Institute of Building or Chartered Association of Building Engineers. Knowledge of facades / external wall systems and principles of fire safety design. Experience with producing and managing multiple projects. Ballymore operates as an equal opportunities employer.
Technical Lead - Building Regulations Location: North East (Flexible / Hybrid Working Available) Sector: Building Regulations Technical Assurance Construction Built Environment Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead - Building Regulations to provide technical leadership, regulatory guidance and assurance across a range of building projects. The successful candidate will have strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, construction methodology, building materials, occupancy requirements and compliance processes. You will be responsible for reviewing technical information, providing expert advice and ensuring projects meet statutory and regulatory requirements. This role offers flexible working arrangements and would suit an experienced technical professional from a background in building control, construction, engineering, surveying, compliance or technical assurance . Key Responsibilities Act as a technical lead providing expert guidance on Building Regulations compliance and construction standards. Review and interpret technical drawings, specifications, reports and supporting documentation. Assess building types, occupancy classifications and proposed uses to determine regulatory requirements. Review construction methods, materials and building systems to ensure suitability and compliance. Apply knowledge of Building Regulations 2000 - Part 2A requirements , including the assessment and recording of relevant technical information and methodologies. Support the preparation, review and approval of compliance documentation. Provide technical input into design reviews, risk assessments and project decision-making. Identify potential compliance issues and provide practical solutions to resolve technical challenges. Maintain awareness of changes in legislation, guidance notes and industry best practice. Work collaboratively with clients, consultants, contractors, designers and internal stakeholders. Provide technical mentoring and support to colleagues where required. Assist with continuous improvement of technical processes, procedures and quality standards. Technical Knowledge & Experience Required Strong working knowledge of UK Building Regulations and associated guidance. Experience assessing building compliance, construction details and technical submissions. Understanding of building construction methods, materials and structural principles. Knowledge of different building types, occupancy requirements and risk profiles. Experience interpreting drawings, specifications and construction documentation. Understanding of fire safety, means of escape, accessibility and general building performance requirements. Experience working within a regulated environment such as: Building Control Construction Engineering Surveying Design consultancy Technical assurance Skills & Competencies Excellent technical judgement and problem-solving ability. Strong attention to detail with the ability to analyse complex information. Confident communicator with the ability to explain technical requirements clearly. Strong report writing and documentation skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Professional approach when dealing with clients and stakeholders. Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a wider team. Desirable Experience Experience working as a Technical Lead, Building Control Surveyor, Compliance Manager, Technical Manager or similar role. Relevant construction, surveying or engineering qualifications. Membership of a relevant professional body such as RICS, CABE, CIOB or ICE. Experience with digital compliance platforms and technical information management systems. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
24/07/2026
Contract
Technical Lead - Building Regulations Location: North East (Flexible / Hybrid Working Available) Sector: Building Regulations Technical Assurance Construction Built Environment Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead - Building Regulations to provide technical leadership, regulatory guidance and assurance across a range of building projects. The successful candidate will have strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, construction methodology, building materials, occupancy requirements and compliance processes. You will be responsible for reviewing technical information, providing expert advice and ensuring projects meet statutory and regulatory requirements. This role offers flexible working arrangements and would suit an experienced technical professional from a background in building control, construction, engineering, surveying, compliance or technical assurance . Key Responsibilities Act as a technical lead providing expert guidance on Building Regulations compliance and construction standards. Review and interpret technical drawings, specifications, reports and supporting documentation. Assess building types, occupancy classifications and proposed uses to determine regulatory requirements. Review construction methods, materials and building systems to ensure suitability and compliance. Apply knowledge of Building Regulations 2000 - Part 2A requirements , including the assessment and recording of relevant technical information and methodologies. Support the preparation, review and approval of compliance documentation. Provide technical input into design reviews, risk assessments and project decision-making. Identify potential compliance issues and provide practical solutions to resolve technical challenges. Maintain awareness of changes in legislation, guidance notes and industry best practice. Work collaboratively with clients, consultants, contractors, designers and internal stakeholders. Provide technical mentoring and support to colleagues where required. Assist with continuous improvement of technical processes, procedures and quality standards. Technical Knowledge & Experience Required Strong working knowledge of UK Building Regulations and associated guidance. Experience assessing building compliance, construction details and technical submissions. Understanding of building construction methods, materials and structural principles. Knowledge of different building types, occupancy requirements and risk profiles. Experience interpreting drawings, specifications and construction documentation. Understanding of fire safety, means of escape, accessibility and general building performance requirements. Experience working within a regulated environment such as: Building Control Construction Engineering Surveying Design consultancy Technical assurance Skills & Competencies Excellent technical judgement and problem-solving ability. Strong attention to detail with the ability to analyse complex information. Confident communicator with the ability to explain technical requirements clearly. Strong report writing and documentation skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Professional approach when dealing with clients and stakeholders. Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a wider team. Desirable Experience Experience working as a Technical Lead, Building Control Surveyor, Compliance Manager, Technical Manager or similar role. Relevant construction, surveying or engineering qualifications. Membership of a relevant professional body such as RICS, CABE, CIOB or ICE. Experience with digital compliance platforms and technical information management systems. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
