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Quantity Surveyor - Manchester / home working - £54500 - Social housing An opportunity to work client side for a social housing company for a Quantity Surveyor based in Manchester. This is an agile role where you will be based from home 1 day a week in the office. You will play a key role in ensuring the investment programmes, repairs, and development projects are delivered efficiently, sustainably, and to the highest standards.As a key member of the Planned Delivery team, you will play an essential role in ensuring financial efficiency and full contractual compliance across all development projects and major repairs within the housing portfolio.You will be covering Greater Manchester and the wider North-West, along with Yorkshire and the Home Counties areas. Occasional travel may be required, but it's largely a home-based role.The successful Quantity Surveyor will work closely with Planned Delivery Managers, Surveyors, the Project Delivery teams, and service providers to ensure that all commercial and financial activities align with contract terms, specifications, and the agreed schedule of rates. You will also support the delivery of consistent cost and quality standards by carrying out commercial checks in line with contract conditions.As well as being an experienced Quantity Surveyor, you will bring strong collaboration skills and a commitment to going the extra mile to achieve the best outcomes. You will also be able to demonstrate: Quantity surveying experience within a similar sector Proven experience of providing excellent customer service. Agreeing final accounts Experience of cost management, framework contracts and commercial management of contracts using a schedule of rates. Experience of developing, preparing and issuing performance reports. Experience and effectiveness in negotiating costs and contract terms with contractors. Good knowledge of building construction and repair techniques and related current legislation and regulations. Knowledge of the CDM regulations and other Health and Safety Legislation Effective planning and organisational skills. Experience of overseeing contractors delivering multidisciplinary projects and ensuring Health & Safety requirements are followed. Excellent IT skills and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office particularly Excel, Word, Powerpoint, housing and property management systems. Ideally working towards chartership or chartered already Benefits: £54,500 salary 27 holidays, plus bank holidays, plus an option to buy up to five additional days. You'll also receive additional holiday in line with your length of service (1 extra day per 5 years' service). Health Cash Back Plan 9% pension plan Life assurance Professional subscription paid Travel / season ticket loan Cycle to work 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. #

We are currently working in partnership with a Housing Association based in Portishead, who are recruiting for a Lead Surveyor on a permanent basis. The position is due to start as soon as your notice has been served, but the client is looking for somebody to get started as soon as possible. The salary for the role £51,842.00 per annum. The ideal candidate will have experience overseeing a team of Surveyors, be an expert in damp and mould diagnostics/ensuring adherence with Awaab's Law. Duties will include (but are not limited to): Leading and managing a team of Damp & Mould Surveyors, including performance, development, and wellbeing Undertaking complex surveys and provide technical advice on damp, mould, and building pathology Producing and reviewing high-quality reports, specifications, and remedial recommendations Overseeing end-to-end case management, ensuring compliance with HHSRS and regulatory timescales Liaising with Repairs, Asset Management, Complaints, and Safe Homes teams to resolve issues efficiently Conducting quality assurance inspections of works, contractors, and in-house teams Deputising for the Customer Delivery Manager and act as a technical escalation point Supporting procurement, quotations, tenders, and ensure subcontractor compliance with Health & Safety standards Experience required: Experience leading surveying or technical teams Strong technical knowledge of damp, mould, and housing compliance Confident in people management, performance, and project delivery Formal building qualification (RICS-accredited, BSc, HNC, or HND) Full, clean UK driving license Working hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role. James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.

A council in Surrey are recruiting an Interim Repairs Surveyor for an inital 3 months. They are seeking an experienced Repairs Surveyor to help maintain and improve properties within a defined area. The role involves inspecting homes, identifying repair needs, and specifying appropriate works to resolve both routine and complex building issues, including damp and mould. You will oversee external contractors, carry out post-work inspections, and ensure repairs are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard. A strong focus on customer satisfaction, value for money, and service performance is essential. The successful candidate will be technically knowledgeable, able to work independently, and confident in communicating clearly with residents and colleagues. Previous experience in residential repairs or surveying is required. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential. 4 days office presence - Hybrid.

The Company Our client is a leading new-build, refurbishment, planned and reactive repairs and maintenance, and roofing construction company with over half a century in operation and a turnover in excess of 55 million. Family owned since the 60s they work with a mixture of private and public sector clients across London and the Southeast delivering high quality new build, refurbishment, retrofit, roofing projects, reactive repairs and maintenance projects ranging between 5m and 50m for local authorities, schools, hospitals, commercial organisations and housing associations. The Role Our client is currently seeking to recruit a Repairs Planner to join their team in the City of London (Barbican) to effectively manage and schedule repairs and maintenance work across London and the southeast. Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Scheduling works into diaries daily ensuring that diaries are full and immediate attention is given to allocate work to operatives when they become free Check the system for emergencies and manage within a timely manner to ensure targets are met Respond to telephone variations by seeking approval from duty surveyor so operatives may continue on the site through to completion Provide a high-quality services to clients on a face-to-face basis Handling calls and emails from the client to log issues, deploy Operatives and monitor completion of work, providing updates at regular intervals Ensure the system is updated in a timely manner so that the client and operations are in receipt of the most up to date information Understanding and diagnosing repair requests. Take ownership and responsibility for identifying the customer's needs and use appropriate questioning, listening and diagnosis skills to identify the issues and offer appropriate solutions Managing incoming repairs inbox and allocating repairs works appropriately

Building Surveyor (Damp, Mould & Disrepair) Location: The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Salary: £45,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full time Closing date: 31 March 2026 Here at Stonewater, we have the perfect opportunity to join our specialist Damp and Mould team on a permanent, full time basis. Reporting into the Service Manager, you will be responsible for resolving cases of damp, mould and disrepair. This will involve carrying out inspections, virtually and in person, to diagnose the cause of damp, mould and disrepairs, ordering works, tracking cases to completion and working with colleagues across Homes and our Partnering Contractors where you require specialist input. In addition, you will be responsible for tracking HHSRS actions to make sure our homes are safe. The ideal candidate will Be educated to minimum HNC level or equivalent professional experience/qualification in construction, housing, management or property. Have knowledge and experience in building pathology and be able to diagnose cause of damp and mould. Have proven experience of delivering a maintenance service Have good understanding of Decent Homes requirements. Have good written/ verbal communication skills. Have knowledge of building components, diagnosis of building defects, building/contract law, building regulations, housing law. Have strong attention to detail and understands the importance of recording all relevant information. The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people s lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Contract Surveyor - Croydon Council Adecco Public Sector is proud to be working with Croydon Council as they seek to recruit a number of permanent roles into their Housing Directorate. Join the dynamic and forward-thinking team at the London Borough of Croydon, the most populous borough in London, known for its rich history and vibrant cultural scene. As part of our ongoing transformation driven by the Mayor's Business Plan, we are committed to creating a place of opportunity, improving financial sustainability, and enhancing the quality of life for our residents. Background Croydon Council has made major strides in transforming its housing services, investing over 30 million in home upgrades, launching a new repairs contact centre, and completing stock condition surveys on 86% of homes. With a 166 million regeneration of Regina Road underway and a strong focus on safety, customer care, and resident-led change, Croydon is committed to delivering high-quality homes and services as part of its Future Croydon 2024-29 programme. Your New Role As Contract Surveyor, you will manage a series of construction projects within Croydon's housing stock investment programme. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will lead on contract management and supervision of external contractors, ensuring programmes of work are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will undertake project appraisals, provide expert construction advice, and ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, CDM regulations, and council policies. This role involves working within multi-disciplinary teams, managing budgets, and delivering innovative projects such as estate regeneration and sustainability programmes. What You'll Need to Succeed Recognised building or surveying qualification (HNC/D minimum). Strong knowledge of building defects, solutions, and cost estimation. Experience in contract management and project delivery within housing. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to manage budgets and ensure value for money. Qualifications HNC/D in Construction or related field. Professional membership (MCIOB/Assoc RICS desirable). Full UK driving licence and ability to travel. What You'll Get in Return Croydon Council offers: Up to 30 days annual leave. Flexible working arrangements. Professional development opportunities. Access to health and wellness initiatives. Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). How to Apply For further information or to arrange a confidential discussion, please contact our recruitment partners at Adecco: Sam Duggan - (url removed) Or apply online today by submitting your CV and covering letter. Closing date: 15th March 2026 Interviews: w/c 23rd March 2026 Croydon Council is an inclusive employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We are happy to consider flexible working arrangements and guarantee interviews for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria.

Building Surveyor (Damp, Mould & Disrepair) Location: The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Salary: £45,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full time Closing date: 31 March 2026 Here at Stonewater, we have the perfect opportunity to join our specialist Damp and Mould team on a permanent, full time basis. Reporting into the Service Manager, you will be responsible for resolving cases of damp, mould and disrepair. This will involve carrying out inspections, virtually and in person, to diagnose the cause of damp, mould and disrepairs, ordering works, tracking cases to completion and working with colleagues across Homes and our Partnering Contractors where you require specialist input. In addition, you will be responsible for tracking HHSRS actions to make sure our homes are safe. The ideal candidate will Be educated to minimum HNC level or equivalent professional experience/qualification in construction, housing, management or property. Have knowledge and experience in building pathology and be able to diagnose cause of damp and mould. Have proven experience of delivering a maintenance service Have good understanding of Decent Homes requirements. Have good written/ verbal communication skills. Have knowledge of building components, diagnosis of building defects, building/contract law, building regulations, housing law. Have strong attention to detail and understands the importance of recording all relevant information. The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We're looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Building Surveyor (Maintenance) for the United Reform Church (Thames North Synod Property Team) Salary: 55,000 - 57,000 Location: Home-based with regular London/UK travel Contract: Full-time Closing Date: 18th January Hays are working exclusively with Thames North Synod on this appointment. About the Role We are seeking a skilled Property Officer to join the Thames North Synod property team. This is an exciting opportunity to provide expert advice and hands-on support for property matters across the Synod, including development, repair, maintenance, sustainability enhancements, and refurbishment projects.You will play a key role in ensuring proposals for property development and related funding applications are well-researched and presented, enabling informed decision-making by the Resources Committee. Additionally, you will oversee Synod-owned investment properties-commercial, residential, and retirement housing-ensuring compliance with landlord responsibilities and statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with the Property Team to deliver property services aligned with Synod mission objectives. Support churches in developing proposals for property development, refurbishment, and repair. Promote sustainability and ECO initiatives within the Synod. Manage building contracts and ensure compliance with statutory requirements. Oversee maintenance of Synod-owned properties, including residential investment properties. Liaise with letting agents, insurance brokers, and contractors. Prepare reports for the Resources Committee and attend relevant meetings. Respond to emergency property issues and manage out-of-hours repairs. Person Specification Essential: Minimum HNC/HND in Building Surveying or Facilities Management. Hands-on experience in assessing feasibility and costs for building projects. Strong project management skills and ability to work with architects, surveyors, and contractors. Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Proficiency in MS Office and strategic thinking ability. Driving licence and own vehicle. Desirable: Understanding of local church operations and networks in the building industry. Additional Information 31 days annual leave (including bank holidays). Contributory pension scheme. Enhanced DBS and safeguarding training required. Interested?Apply now through Hays, who are working exclusively on this role. For more information or to submit your application, please contact Molly Spencer at Hays Property Recruitment. 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 (url removed)

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Refurbishment & Maintenance Carlisle, Cumbria - 45,000 - 55,000 per annum + comprehensive package (including car allowance, pension, holiday entitlement and additional benefits) About the Company A well-established and reputable main contractor based in Carlisle, delivering refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects across Cumbria and the North West. With over two decades of experience, the business works in partnership with housing associations, local authorities and public sector clients, delivering planned maintenance, responsive repairs, voids, refurbishment and improvement works. Employing a strong directly employed workforce and operating with long-term framework agreements, the company prides itself on quality workmanship, reliability and strong client relationships. The Role Due to continued growth and secured frameworks, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join the commercial team. This is a dual-role position, combining estimating duties at tender stage with commercial management of projects through to final account. Projects will predominantly involve refurbishment, planned maintenance and reactive works within social housing and public sector environments. As Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for refurbishment and maintenance works Reviewing drawings, specifications and schedules to accurately price works Managing project costs from inception through to final account Procurement of subcontractors and materials Valuations, variations, and cost reporting Liaising with site teams, clients and subcontractors Monitoring budgets and ensuring projects are delivered within agreed margins Supporting the business in securing new work through competitive and accurate pricing The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will have: Proven experience within refurbishment and/or maintenance projects Background working with housing associations, local authorities or public sector clients (desirable) Experience in both estimating and commercial management Strong understanding of JCT contracts Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software Full UK driving licence What's on Offer 45,000 - 55,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement Stable pipeline of secured work Opportunity to join a well-established regional contractor with strong local reputation Career progression within a growing commercial team If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator looking for a long-term opportunity within a stable and respected contractor in the Cumbria region, we'd love to hear from you. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Refurbishment & Maintenance Carlisle, Cumbria - 30,000 - 35,000 per annum + comprehensive package (including car allowance, pension and holiday entitlement) About the Company A long-established and reputable regional contractor based in Carlisle, delivering refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects across Cumbria and the North West. The business works closely with housing associations, local authorities and public sector clients, providing planned maintenance, responsive repairs, voids and improvement works. With a strong directly employed workforce and long-term framework agreements in place, they offer stability, structure and genuine career progression. The Role Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, an opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team. This role will support Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers in the delivery of refurbishment and maintenance projects, offering excellent exposure across both pre- and post-contract duties. It's an ideal opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive and experienced commercial team. As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Assisting with cost planning and budget control Supporting the preparation of valuations and applications for payment Assisting with subcontractor procurement and package management Preparing and reviewing variations Supporting cost reporting and forecasting Assisting in the preparation of final accounts Liaising with site teams, suppliers and subcontractors Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation The Ideal Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have: Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role or relevant construction placement Exposure to refurbishment, maintenance or social housing projects (desirable) A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (or working towards one) Strong numerical and analytical skills Good communication and organisational abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Proficiency in Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence (preferred) What's on Offer 30,000 - 35,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement Ongoing training and career development Clear progression pathway within a growing commercial team Stable, long-term workload with a respected regional contractor This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build a long-term career within a secure and supportive construction business in Cumbria. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Repairs & Maintenance Surveyor, London, £34 - £42 p/hour PAYE/Umbrella Your new company Join a forward-thinking local authority committed to delivering high-quality housing and community services. The organisation is undergoing a transformation to modernise its housing stock and improve the lives of residents through responsive maintenance and regeneration projects. Your new role As a Repairs & Maintenance Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of safe, comfortable, and compliant housing. You'll be responsible for: Conducting pre- and post-inspections of repair works. Managing asbestos surveys and ensuring CDM regulation compliance. Diagnosing defects and managing works orders. Leading contract management and ensuring programme deadlines are met. Providing technical advice and contributing to service improvement. Liaising with residents, contractors, and internal departments. Supporting apprentices and trainees within the team. You'll be part of a dynamic property services team working closely with residents, local services, and community groups to deliver a responsive and inclusive housing service. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications: HNC/Degree in Building Surveying or equivalent. Membership of RICS, CIOB, or similar body is desirable. Experience: Extensive experience in housing surveying and project environments. Strong understanding of regeneration challenges and contract negotiation. Skills: Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and data management skills. Political awareness and ability to advise senior stakeholders. Values: Demonstrated commitment to community-first service, respect, integrity, and collaborative working. What you'll get in return Opportunity to work on impactful housing projects. Supportive team environment with professional development. Competitive salary and public sector benefits. Chance to make a real difference in local communities. 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 contact us directly for a confidential discussion. #

As a Legal Disrepair Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing property inspections and remedial works relating to housing disrepair claims, including those involving solicitors and court proceedings. You will act as the technical lead on disrepair cases, ensuring that repairs are specified, completed promptly, and documented to a high evidential standard.You will work closely with Legal Services, Repairs Teams, and external contractors to mitigate risk, reduce claim costs, and ensure residents live in safe, well-maintained homes. Key Responsibilities Inspect properties subject to disrepair claims and prepare detailed technical reports Diagnose building defects including damp & mould, structural issues, and building fabric failures Produce clear schedules of works in line with legal protocols and pre-action requirements Manage and monitor contractors to ensure timely, high-quality completion of works Prepare witness statements and Scott Schedules where required Attend joint inspections with independent experts and legal representatives Support legal teams in defending or resolving claims Ensure compliance with relevant legislation including Landlord & Tenant Act obligations About You We are looking for someone who has: Proven experience in managing housing disrepair cases within social housing or local authority settings Strong knowledge of building pathology, particularly damp and mould diagnosis Experience working alongside legal teams and understanding of pre-action protocols Excellent report writing and evidence documentation skills Good commercial awareness and cost control experience Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills Desirable Qualifications: HNC/HND or Degree in Building Surveying or related discipline Membership of RICS, CIOB, or working towards professional accreditation Knowledge of housing management systems Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Asset Manager (Estates & Facilities) Location - West London (Hybrid) Duration - 6 months (Initially) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) The Estates Asset Manager is an essential role within the Estates and Facilities Directorate, reporting to the Estates Development Manager, they will be responsible for managing built assets, including but not limited to insurance, utilities, landlord and tenant matters, statutory and regulatory compliance, rates and council tax and space utilization. Responsible for the effective support and interface with estates capital projects, planned and reactive maintenance works, sustainability and the development of estates systems and networks. The postholder will support the leadership of the ongoing development of policies, processes, practices and systems that support effective asset management. championing a culture of service excellence, safety, compliance, and sustainability. They will work collaboratively with professional services, academic departments, and external partners to develop and deliver a high quality Strategic Asset Management Plan, introduce ISO55000 to support strategic objectives, ensuring the estate meets the needs of students, staff, and the wider community. Accountabilities and Key responsibilities including but not limited to : Maintain an overall understanding and strategic overview of the entire estate. Ensure a robust and up to date Asset Register is in place and current at all times. Manage lease and tenancy agreements Lead rent reviews, lease renewals, and repairs to maximize asset value Liaise with agents, surveyors, solicitors, contractors, and auctioneers Mange all Insurance requirements Manage information for Investors and Development Partners Manage Rates and Council Tax matters Mange Valuations and Service Charge budgets and invoicing Support property inspections to facilitate maintenance and refurbishments Handle tenant matters including assignments, licenses, and lease queries Collaborate with accounts on service charge budgets, rent raising, and reconciliations Oversee insurance, health & safety, and compliance matters Review asset performance and support asset repositioning strategies Maintain property databases and prepare detailed client reports Manager EPC and DEC Certification

As a Voids Surveyor, you will play a key role in ensuring our empty properties (voids) are returned to a lettable standard quickly, efficiently, and in line with our quality expectations. You'll be responsible for inspecting properties, specifying works, managing contractors, and ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and ready for new residents.This is a fast-paced and rewarding role where your work directly contributes to reducing void loss and supporting families into quality housing. Key Responsibilities Inspect void properties and accurately diagnose repair and refurbishment requirements Prepare detailed schedules of works and cost estimates Oversee and manage contractors to ensure works are delivered on time, within budget, and to agreed standards Monitor health & safety compliance, CDM regulations, and quality control Ensure properties meet lettable standards and statutory requirements (gas, electrical, fire safety, etc.) Work collaboratively with Lettings, Asset Management, and Repairs teams to minimise turnaround times Provide technical advice and support across the organisation About You We're looking for someone who is: Experienced in surveying within social housing, residential property, or a similar environment Knowledgeable in building construction, maintenance, and refurbishment works Confident in diagnosing defects and specifying remedial works Commercially aware with strong cost-control skills Familiar with housing legislation, health & safety regulations, and compliance standards Highly organised with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Proficient in using asset management or housing management systems Qualifications (desirable): HNC/HND or degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline Membership of RICS or CIOB (or working towards) Duration: 3 months North London Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

An opportunity to work client side for a social housing company for a Quantity Surveyor based in Manchester. This is an agile role where you will be based from home 1 day a week in the office. You will play a key role in ensuring the investment programmes, repairs, and development projects are delivered efficiently, sustainably, and to the highest standards.As a key member of the Planned Delivery team, you will play an essential role in ensuring financial efficiency and full contractual compliance across all development projects and major repairs within the housing portfolio.You will be covering Greater Manchester and the wider North-West, along with Yorkshire and the Home Counties areas. Occasional travel may be required, but it's largely a home-based role.The successful Quantity Surveyor will work closely with Planned Delivery Managers, Surveyors, the Project Delivery teams, and service providers to ensure that all commercial and financial activities align with contract terms, specifications, and the agreed schedule of rates. You will also support the delivery of consistent cost and quality standards by carrying out commercial checks in line with contract conditions.As well as being an experienced Quantity Surveyor, you will bring strong collaboration skills and a commitment to going the extra mile to achieve the best outcomes. You will also be able to demonstrate: Quantity surveying experience within a similar sector Proven experience of providing excellent customer service. Agreeing final accounts Experience of cost management, framework contracts and commercial management of contracts using a schedule of rates. Experience of developing, preparing and issuing performance reports. Experience and effectiveness in negotiating costs and contract terms with contractors. Good knowledge of building construction and repair techniques and related current legislation and regulations. Knowledge of the CDM regulations and other Health and Safety Legislation Effective planning and organisational skills. Experience of overseeing contractors delivering multidisciplinary projects and ensuring Health & Safety requirements are followed. Excellent IT skills and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office particularly Excel, Word, Powerpoint, housing and property management systems. Ideally working towards chartership or chartered already Benefits: 54,500 salary 27 holidays, plus bank holidays, plus an option to buy up to five additional days. You'll also receive additional holiday in line with your length of service (1 extra day per 5 years' service). Health Cash Back Plan 9% pension plan Life assurance Professional subscription paid Travel / season ticket loan Cycle to work 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 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 (url removed)

An opportunity to work client side for a social housing company for a Quantity Surveyor based in Manchester. This is an agile role where you will be based from home 1 day a week in the office. You will play a key role in ensuring the investment programmes, repairs, and development projects are delivered efficiently, sustainably, and to the highest standards.As a key member of the Planned Delivery team, you will play an essential role in ensuring financial efficiency and full contractual compliance across all development projects and major repairs within the housing portfolio.You will be covering Greater Manchester and the wider North-West, along with Yorkshire and the Home Counties areas. Occasional travel may be required, but it's largely a home-based role.The successful Quantity Surveyor will work closely with Planned Delivery Managers, Surveyors, the Project Delivery teams, and service providers to ensure that all commercial and financial activities align with contract terms, specifications, and the agreed schedule of rates. You will also support the delivery of consistent cost and quality standards by carrying out commercial checks in line with contract conditions.As well as being an experienced Quantity Surveyor, you will bring strong collaboration skills and a commitment to going the extra mile to achieve the best outcomes. You will also be able to demonstrate: Quantity surveying experience within a similar sector Proven experience of providing excellent customer service. Agreeing final accounts Experience of cost management, framework contracts and commercial management of contracts using a schedule of rates. Experience of developing, preparing and issuing performance reports. Experience and effectiveness in negotiating costs and contract terms with contractors. Good knowledge of building construction and repair techniques and related current legislation and regulations. Knowledge of the CDM regulations and other Health and Safety Legislation Effective planning and organisational skills. Experience of overseeing contractors delivering multidisciplinary projects and ensuring Health & Safety requirements are followed. Excellent IT skills and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office particularly Excel, Word, Powerpoint, housing and property management systems. Ideally working towards chartership or chartered already Benefits:£54,500 salary27 holidays, plus bank holidays, plus an option to buy up to five additional days. You'll also receive additional holiday in line with your length of service (1 extra day per 5 years' service). Health Cash Back Plan 9% pension planLife assuranceProfessional subscription paidTravel / season ticket loanCycle to work 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 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

Asset Manager (Estates & Facilities) Location - West London (Hybrid) Duration - 6 months (Initially) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) The Estates Asset Manager is an essential role within the Estates and Facilities Directorate, reporting to the Estates Development Manager, they will be responsible for managing built assets, including but not limited to insurance, utilities, landlord and tenant matters, statutory and regulatory compliance, rates and council tax and space utilization. Responsible for the effective support and interface with estates capital projects, planned and reactive maintenance works, sustainability and the development of estates systems and networks. The postholder will support the leadership of the ongoing development of policies, processes, practices and systems that support effective asset management. championing a culture of service excellence, safety, compliance, and sustainability. They will work collaboratively with professional services, academic departments, and external partners to develop and deliver a high quality Strategic Asset Management Plan, introduce ISO55000 to support strategic objectives, ensuring the estate meets the needs of students, staff, and the wider community. Accountabilities and Key responsibilities including but not limited to : Maintain an overall understanding and strategic overview of the entire estate. Ensure a robust and up to date Asset Register is in place and current at all times. Manage lease and tenancy agreements Lead rent reviews, lease renewals, and repairs to maximize asset value Liaise with agents, surveyors, solicitors, contractors, and auctioneers Mange all Insurance requirements Manage information for Investors and Development Partners Manage Rates and Council Tax matters Mange Valuations and Service Charge budgets and invoicing Support property inspections to facilitate maintenance and refurbishments Handle tenant matters including assignments, licenses, and lease queries Collaborate with accounts on service charge budgets, rent raising, and reconciliations Oversee insurance, health & safety, and compliance matters Review asset performance and support asset repositioning strategies Maintain property databases and prepare detailed client reports Manager EPC and DEC Certification

Positive Employment is currently recruiting for a Senior Area And Stock Controller for our client a government organisation in Wiltshire, England. The successful post holder will be responsible for monitoring, assessing, and enforcing property- and asset-related regulatory standards across the organisation's Housing Revenue Account (HRA) housing stock. This role is a temporary contract initially for 3 months with the possibility to extend. Duties and Responsibilities but not limited to: Provide specialist technical expertise across multiple building disciplines, including building pathology, component lifecycle assessment, damp and mold diagnostics, HHSRS hazard identification, and compliance inspections. Diagnose complex maintenance issues and design effective solutions, managing contractors, in-house teams and specialist providers to implement required works. Lead on scoping, technical specification, procurement, and delivery of Asset Management contracts, including cyclical servicing, planned improvements, reactive repairs, void property works and Housing Energy Efficiency Programme (HEEP) projects. Use KPIs and contract performance data to evaluate outcomes and drive service enhancements. Provide the primary point of contact for all enquiries relating to the condition, repair and maintenance of HRA assets within the area - for internal teams, councillors, tenants, and external stakeholders. Arrange and lead tenant consultations, Section 20 leaseholder processes, and engagement with residents on planned and reactive works. Oversee survey and maintenance activity within the designated geographical area and provide technical guidance to ensure efficient and accurate delivery of repairs and improvements. Lead projects from inception through completion, including valuations, contract administration and final accounts. Prepare budget estimates, tender documentation, specifications and drawings to support planned works. Ensure all works and services are delivered within financial parameters and contractual limits. Personal Requirements: Excellent ICT skills including use of Microsoft applications and Asset Management and Asset data systems. Significant knowledge and experience of JCT and NEC forms of Contract, HSE Guidelines and an understanding of HHSRS. Post qualification experience in providing professional building surveying services at a senior level Working Hours: 37hrs / Monday - Friday Pay: £300.00 per hour Please note this role is within the scope of IR35.

We are seeking a Maintenance Surveyor to join our client's Property Services Team at their Exeter Hub, covering the Devon locality, on an initial 3-month fixed-term contract. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will diagnose and resolve day-to-day maintenance issues, providing technical support to in-house trades and contractors to ensure works are completed efficiently, ideally on the first visit. This role requires some travel, so you must have access to a vehicle and hold a full UK driving licence. This role is also subject to a basic DBS disclosure. You will also be responsible for: Carrying out inspections as needed prior to, during and on completion of repairs Providing a specification, including scope of works, quantities and budgeted costs and timescale that will resolve maintenance issues reported Ensuring works are completed safely, to the required standard and specification, in the most effective and efficient manner and to a high level of customer satisfaction Maintaining high quality data within the property systems Ensuring a detailed local knowledge of customer, asset and investment needs across your locality Developing own capability through continual personal and professional development to ensure knowledge is kept up to date To be successful in this role you will need: Up to date knowledge and awareness of technical, statutory, regulatory, and legislative requirements, standards, and best practice in relation to delivery of a maintenance service Ability to prepare and interpret specifications schedules of work using bespoke or National/published Schedules of Rates/Works. Ability to plan, track and forecast safe delivery of customer focused services, works and expenditure within agreed timescales and budgets Ability to operate with commercial acumen Knowledge of relevant health, safety and environmental legislation with focus on compliance within all activities undertaken Proficient use of IT Systems including Microsoft office suite with Intermediate Excel skills Some company benefits include: Pro rata 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days) Industry leading pension scheme, 12% matched contributions plus life cover at 4x your salary Flexible working - we're committed to giving people flexibility as widely as possible Options for private medical insurance, dental insurance & critical illness cover Discounted travel insurance

Senior Area and Stock Conditions Surveyor Location: Salisbury Rate: £300 per day (Umbrella) Contract: Interim / Temporary Seven Resourcing are currently recruiting for a Senior Area and Stock Conditions Surveyor to work in Salisbury within a busy Asset Maintenance Team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Building Surveyor or Asset Management professional with strong knowledge of housing compliance, planned maintenance, and stock condition surveying. The Role As Senior Area and Stock Conditions Surveyor, you will be responsible for monitoring, assessing, and enforcing property and asset-related regulatory standards across a large Housing Revenue Account (HRA) housing portfolio. You will lead on stock condition surveys, lifecycle assessments, and compliance activity to ensure housing assets meet statutory standards including the Decent Homes Standard and Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) requirements. This is a senior technical position providing leadership across one of four geographic areas, working closely with Surveyors, Repairs teams, contractors, and asset management colleagues to ensure properties are safe, compliant, energy efficient, and well maintained. Key Responsibilities Asset Management & Compliance Deliver comprehensive stock condition surveys across residential housing stock including homes, extra care schemes, communal areas, garages, and void properties. Ensure compliance with the Decent Homes Standard and HHSRS requirements. Identify hazards, defects, damp and mould issues, and component lifecycle requirements. Lead on energy efficiency improvements and support retrofit, insulation, and heating upgrade programmes. Contribute to achieving EPC improvement targets in line with climate change and sustainability strategies. Technical Expertise Provide specialist advice across multiple building disciplines including building pathology and lifecycle costing. Diagnose complex maintenance issues and develop effective technical solutions. Prepare detailed specifications, drawings, and tender documentation. Undertake feasibility studies and options appraisals for improvement works. Ensure compliance with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM). Contracts & Project Delivery Lead on procurement, specification, and management of planned maintenance and repairs contracts. Manage contractors and consultants, ensuring performance targets and KPIs are met. Oversee cyclical servicing, planned improvements, void works, and energy efficiency projects. Certify valuations, manage applications for payment, and oversee final accounts. Financial & Strategic Planning Contribute to 30-year capital investment planning and long-term asset management strategies. Develop costed planned maintenance programmes. Manage revenue and capital budgets within agreed financial limits. Leadership & Service Delivery Provide leadership and guidance to Area Maintenance Surveyors and Repairs Surveyors. Act as a key point of contact for tenants, councillors, internal teams, and stakeholders. Lead tenant consultations and leaseholder engagement processes where required. Promote preventative maintenance strategies to reduce reactive repairs. Essential Requirements Degree in Building Surveying or related discipline (or substantial equivalent experience). Chartered Member or Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors or Chartered Institute of Building. Significant post-qualification experience delivering building surveying services at senior level. Strong experience managing planned maintenance or term maintenance contracts. Extensive knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Advanced understanding of CDM Regulations 2015. Strong working knowledge of HHSRS, building regulations, landlord and tenant legislation, and health and safety legislation. Proven project management experience from inception to completion. Experience managing contractors and capital works budgets. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong ICT skills including Microsoft applications and asset management systems. Why Work with Seven Resourcing? At Seven Resourcing, we go beyond recruitment. With nearly a decade of industry experience, over 3,000 five-star reviews, and award-winning support, we're dedicated to helping you reach your full potential. We provide access to meaningful roles, ongoing development opportunities, and continuous support every step of the way.