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Adecco are proud to be recruiting on behalf of the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham for an experienced Pre-Construction Lead - Capital Works Delivery to join their growing Capital Works team. Contract Details: The Cube, East London (Hybrid Working) 500 - 600 per day (Umbrella) Interim Contract for 6 Months Initially Adecco Recruitment on behalf of London Borough of Barking & Dagenham (LBBD) This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly skilled construction professional to take ownership of the pre-construction phase of a diverse portfolio of capital projects across housing and public sector assets. You will play a pivotal role in transforming project concepts into commercially robust, procurement-ready packages that can be seamlessly handed over for delivery. The Opportunity Working closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Procurement and Commercial teams, you will lead the development of scopes, specifications, tender documentation and procurement packages, helping to accelerate the delivery of critical capital investment programmes across the borough. The role sits firmly within the pre-construction phase and will suit someone who enjoys shaping projects from inception through procurement, rather than site-based delivery. Projects include: High-rise residential improvement programmes Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) works Roofing and window replacement schemes School refurbishment projects Decent Homes programmes Kitchen and bathroom replacement works Communal area and estate improvement projects Key Responsibilities Lead pre-construction and tender preparation activities for capital works projects. Develop detailed scopes of work, specifications and tender documentation. Prepare and manage Invitations to Tender (ITT) packages. Work collaboratively with procurement teams to ensure compliant and effective tender processes. Review technical information, surveys, drawings and project briefs. Identify risks, scope gaps and procurement issues before packages are issued. Support contractor engagement and tender clarification processes. Assist with tender evaluations, award recommendations and supplier feedback. Maintain programme trackers and provide progress reporting to stakeholders. Ensure projects are commercially robust and deliver value for money. About You We are looking for an experienced pre-construction professional with a strong background in capital works, planned maintenance, refurbishment or construction project delivery. You will have: Experience preparing ITTs, tender packs, scopes of work and procurement documentation Strong knowledge of construction, refurbishment or capital works programmes Experience working with contractors, consultants, procurement and commercial teams Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Strong commercial awareness and understanding of value-for-money principles Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, surveys and technical information Experience identifying procurement risks, scope gaps and delivery constraints Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously Desirable Experience Social housing or local authority capital works Planned maintenance programmes JCT contracts and procurement frameworks Public sector procurement environments Contractor tender evaluations and award recommendations Apply Now If you have the pre-construction, procurement and capital works expertise to successfully drive projects from concept through to tender award, we'd love to hear from you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)

Goodman Masson are currently working with a social housing organisation in London to recruit for an interim Compliance Officer. Pay Rate: £20 - £25ph Umbrella About the Role We are working with a leading organisation within the housing sector who are looking to appoint a Property Services Compliance Officer to join their Property Services and Compliance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced compliance professional to support the delivery of statutory compliance across a diverse property portfolio. Working closely with the Compliance Manager, you will play a key role in monitoring compliance programmes, managing contractor performance, maintaining accurate compliance data, and ensuring all statutory obligations are met. The successful candidate will have strong knowledge of housing compliance requirements, experience managing servicing and maintenance regimes, and the ability to work collaboratively with internal teams, contractors, and external partners. Key Responsibilities Support the Compliance Manager with the effective day-to-day operation of the Property Compliance function. Monitor and manage statutory compliance programmes across areas including: Gas Safety Electrical Safety Fire Safety Asbestos Management Legionella and Water Hygiene Lifts and other safety-critical assets Ensure compliance records, certification, and asset information are accurately maintained across relevant systems. Produce compliance reports, monitor KPIs, and support the identification and management of remedial actions. Carry out quality assurance checks, audits, and inspections to ensure compliance standards are achieved. Review contractor documentation, certificates, and reports to ensure works meet required legislative and quality standards. Support contractor performance management, including attending meetings, reviewing service delivery, and monitoring agreed standards. Assist with procurement, specifications, quotations, and project management of compliance-related remedial works. Support budget monitoring, invoice checking, and financial reporting for compliance activities. Provide technical advice and guidance to internal stakeholders regarding compliance requirements. Respond to customer enquiries, complaints, and service-related queries professionally and efficiently. Contribute towards continuous improvement of compliance processes, policies, and procedures. About You You will have experience working within a property compliance, asset management, or housing services environment, with a strong understanding of statutory compliance requirements. You will have: Experience managing and monitoring compliance servicing and maintenance programmes. Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and its practical application within property services. Experience reviewing compliance certification and ensuring audit readiness. Experience supervising contractors and monitoring quality standards. Knowledge of property maintenance, building defects, surveying, specifications, quotations, and project delivery. Experience producing reports, monitoring KPIs, and analysing compliance data. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Excellent communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships with contractors, colleagues, and stakeholders. Good IT skills, including strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, particularly Excel. Desirable Experience NEBOSH Health & Safety qualification or equivalent. Experience working within social housing or a regulated housing environment. Experience supporting compliance improvement programmes or implementing new processes. If this role is of interest, please email over your CV to (url removed)

Goodman Masson is currently working with a social housing organisation in London to recruit for an interim Building Safety Project Manager. Rate - £450 - £550 a day INSIDE IR35 umbrella This is an exciting opportunity to lead a diverse portfolio of major construction and building safety projects, including fire safety improvements, remediation programmes, planned investment works and wider capital projects. You'll take projects from inception through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and fully compliant with current legislation. If you're passionate about building safety, project delivery and improving homes for residents, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting impact. The Role As Building Safety Project Manager, you'll oversee multiple construction projects while managing consultants, contractors and key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include: Managing a portfolio of capital investment and building safety projects from feasibility through to completion. Delivering fire safety, remediation, planned maintenance and refurbishment programmes across residential assets. Preparing project specifications and working with external consultants to develop technical solutions. Procuring consultants and contractors in accordance with procurement and governance requirements. Managing project budgets, forecasts, cashflow and financial reporting. Monitoring project programmes, quality, risks and compliance throughout delivery. Leading contractor and consultant performance to ensure high standards of workmanship and value for money. Maintaining comprehensive project documentation, reporting and governance records. Supporting funding applications where appropriate. Managing project risk registers and ensuring mitigation strategies remain effective. Ensuring completed projects are successfully handed over to operational teams with all required documentation, training and compliance information. Working collaboratively with residents and internal teams to minimise disruption and provide regular project updates throughout delivery. About You We're looking for an experienced construction professional with a strong understanding of building safety legislation and project delivery within residential property. You'll ideally have: Proven experience managing complex construction or capital investment projects from inception through to completion. Strong knowledge of current building safety legislation, fire safety requirements and building regulations. Experience delivering remediation, fire safety, refurbishment or planned investment programmes within residential property. Demonstrable experience procuring and managing consultants and contractors. Excellent contract management and commercial awareness. Experience managing project budgets, forecasts and financial reporting. Strong stakeholder management skills with the confidence to engage with residents, contractors, consultants and senior colleagues. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. A proactive and solutions-focused approach to risk management and project delivery. Relevant qualifications in Construction, Building Surveying, Project Management or a related discipline. Experience of external wall remediation, façade replacement or complex building safety programmes would be highly advantageous. If this role is of interest, please email over your CV to (url removed)