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Senior Surveyor - Permanent, Full-time opportunity (37.5 hours) Beeston, Nottingham Head Office Midlands based £52,179 - £54,925 Join Us as a Senior Property Surveyor Make a Lasting Impact on Homes and Lives Are you a skilled people manager but want to maintain your surveying skills? We are looking for Senior Surveyors who have drive and passion to support a small team of surveyors whilst covering a small patch of approximately 500 properties. The ideal candidate must be a solution-focused surveyor with a passion for diagnosing and resolving complex property issues and able to share their experience with their team. Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your expertise improves lives and protects vital housing assets? We're on the lookout for an experienced Senior Property Surveyor to play a key role in our dynamic Property Directorate. This is your opportunity to take ownership of a small team of surveyors and provide advice and support on challenging repairs, structural issues, and major defects delivering real results for our residents while balancing quality, compliance, and value for money. In this pivotal role, you'll lead the investigation and resolution of non-routine repairs, damp and mould issues, and ad hoc planned replacements. You'll bring a proactive and resident-focused mindset, working collaboratively across departments to ensure every home is safe, secure, and well-maintained. What You'll Be Doing Be the go-to expert for your team within the Property Directorate and for assisting your team in diagnosing and resolving complex building faults. Independently manage a varied team and a small caseload and the team duties include damp and mould, insurance works, and more significant or specialist repairs. Lead on the accurate diagnosis of building issues, applying your strong knowledge of damp and mould , HHSRS , and building pathology to identify and categorise Category 1 & 2 hazards. Ensure systems are updated by the team, H&S is complied with all necessary training is requested and updated on our systems Provide technical guidance and post-inspection support to colleagues, ensuring quality and consistency across all property works. Support the delivery of ad hoc planned works and contribute to continual service improvement through innovation and professional insight. Review and advise on home improvement requests with a focus on safeguarding our housing stock. Play an active role in cross-team initiatives that drive business improvement and enhance the resident experience. What You'll Bring A proven track record in managing a team and resolving complex property repairs and maintenance issues. A deep understanding of housing construction, maintenance diagnostics, and the NHF Schedule of Rates . Strong grasp of damp and mould diagnostics and the ability to apply the HHSRS framework effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a talent for translating technical issues into clear, resident-friendly solutions. A genuine curiosity, commitment, and drive to fix things right, the first time within budget and to the highest standard. Experience working collaboratively with both technical and non-technical teams. To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers, this role requires a Basic check with the Disclosure and Barring Service once an offer of employment is made. A new check will be completed every three years. Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England. In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them.

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. #

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.

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.

We are recruiting a Senior Asset Stock Condition Surveyor to play a leading role in safeguarding and improving our Housing Revenue Account (HRA) housing stock for a local authority on a initial 3 month contract. About the Role As Senior Asset & Compliance Surveyor, you will be responsible for monitoring, assessing, and enforcing property- and asset-related regulatory standards across the Council s HRA housing portfolio. Your core responsibilities will include: Undertaking comprehensive stock condition surveys and inspections Identifying hazards and assessing risks in line with the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) Ensuring compliance with statutory housing standards, including Decent Homes Standard Assessing component lifecycle requirements and planning asset investment needs Leading project work relating to stock condition, regulatory compliance, and asset improvement Providing technical guidance and oversight to Area Surveyors, Repairs Surveyors, and wider asset management colleagues Supporting strategic asset planning to ensure long-term sustainability of the housing portfolio The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience: Significant experience in housing asset management or property surveying Proven experience undertaking stock condition surveys and compliance inspections Strong working knowledge of HHSRS and Decent Homes requirements Experience assessing building components and lifecycle planning Ability to lead technical projects and provide professional advice Excellent analytical, reporting, and communication skills A relevant professional qualification (e.g., RICS, CIOB or equivalent experience) You will be proactive, solutions-focused, and comfortable working both independently and collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams. We are seeking candidate to start as soon as possible and we are offering a day rate of £300 per day on a Umbrella Company basis. Please apply today for immediate consideration.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Reactive Maintenance Based North London Up to 67k plus package We are working with a leading Repairs & Maintenance Contractor within the Social Housing sector to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in North London. Key Responsibilities Undertake all aspects of surveying for responsive maintenance projects. Manage and lead a team to ensure works are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Oversee cost control, valuations, and financial reporting for projects. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships. About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the social housing sector , ideally with a focus on responsive maintenance . Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team. Excellent commercial awareness and knowledge of building maintenance processes. Effective communication and organisational skills. Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management are desirable. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a real difference across social housing services, this could be the role for you. If you are interested in this position, please apply online now or contact Bianca on (phone number removed) for more information.

Job: Surveyor Location: Bridgend and Swansea (hybrid working) Job Type: Permanent Salary: £38,500 - £42,000 Hours: 37 hours per week A social housing provider in South Wales is seeking a Surveyor to join their Property Services team. This role involves inspecting and assessing tenanted and void properties and responding to property related concerns from residents and colleagues, and assessing repairs works and arranging their timely completion. You will be ensuring the relevant standards are achieved and that they meet the obligations under the Welsh Housing Quality Standard, the Housing Health and Safety Rating System, and the Fitness for Human Habitation Regulations in the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016. Main Responsibilities: Actively support the Senior Surveyor in the delivery of highly efficient customer focused technical services delivered within the Company's policies and procedures, satisfying legal and regulatory requirements and ensuring best practice as well as meeting agreed service delivery standards Prepare work specifications, provide technical advice, prepare reports, liaise with tenants, manage repair projects through to completion and ensure high quality standards are achieved Assist in maintaining a risk based regular routine inspection regime for all owned estates and communal areas to satisfy obligations in relation to public health & safety and to minimise potential liability claims Undertake technical and specialist construction survey work to tenanted and empty properties to include the assessment and diagnosis of damp mould and condensation issues , carrying out HHSRS assessments, disrepair schedules, provision of detailed works specifications, prioritising works, and assist in the planning process Provide surveying advice and guidance to colleagues on mutual exchanges and minor works surveys where required. Ensure all asset management information is used and updated through all activities; Ensure all budget management information is used and monitored in an integrated way through all activities Prepare work schedules and specifications including the preparation of individual reports on properties and other assets as required Adaptations and associated support works Job Requirements: HNC/HND in a building or construction related qualification or relevant experience Experienced in inspecting and assessing property conditions and issuing works Experienced in dealing with residents, contractors, housing associations, local authorities, and other agencies Practical experience in customer or solution focused services Practical knowledge of building practices, systems, and components Knowledge of Welsh Quality Housing Standards, Fitness for Human Habitation, Housing Health and Safety Rating System and property related matters affecting housing associations Able to prepare schedules of work, advise on property conditions and knowledgeable of costs against these Sound numerical skills and be able to work to a budget Full driving licence and daily use of a vehicle If you have any questions in relation to this role, please call Emma Keir on (phone number removed) To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. We are also running a referral scheme where you could receive £200 in vouchers for anyone you recommend!

Senior Surveyor Salary: Circa £57,000 Location : Buckinghamshire Contract: Permanent Braxfield Recruitment is a specialist recruitment agency working within property services and we are currently working in partnership with a Leading housing providers to recruit a talented and motivated Building S urveyor to join their team on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled surveyor with management experience aswell as expertise in maintenance, void management, and damp and mould diagnosis , to play a key role in maintaining safe, sustainable, and high-quality homes for residents. The Role: Allocating works to them and ensuring those works are being carried out in line with the organisation and residents expectations. You will have the technical knowledge to be able to support the surveyors with any queries they escalate and provide coaching or training as necessary. The work will focus on all projects that sit outside of the repairs team and not within any planned works programmes. This will include damp and mould issues, structural works and anything else deemed to be complex or a major works project. The Senior Surveyor will need to build strong relationships with specialist contractors required to look at solutions to issues highlighted and work closely with colleagues such as the Project Managers and Senior Project Managers as they will ultimately deliver the works scoped out by the surveying team. About you: Ideally hold a RICS Qualification. History of working as a surveyor within a Housing Association, Local Authority or Contractor operating within the social housing sector. Experience of managing a team of surveyors. Experience of undertaking complex defect diagnosis across building types (including modern methods of construction), building technologies and building services. Experience of implementing quality systems. Experience of managing and administrating large and complex contracts delivering high volumes of multidisciplinary repairs to housing, offices and other building types. Experience of managing planned maintenance and/or major repairs especially in respect of void works, elemental replacements, etc. Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Excellent Computer skills in Microsoft products, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. What s on Offer Competitive salary: Circa £57,000 Permanent position A supportive, inclusive, and purpose-driven working culture. The opportunity to directly impact housing quality and resident satisfaction across London. To summarise: If you have a background in Surveying within the sector either with a housing association, local authority or contractor then please submit your CV and one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail. Equally, if after reading this it is not quite what you are looking for, please email your CV to (url removed) and we can make you aware of other positions that we have.

Exciting Interim opportunity to work for one of the more renowned London Local Authorities. Currently this client is in need of an experienced Building Surveyor with a successful track record working within the Housing sector to join our Repairs, Maintenance & Planned works team. Role Responsibilities: The Senior Surveyor will have expertise to make day-to-day decisions on the maintenance of the Council's housing stock. Working to demanding performance standards, maintaining close control over budgets & close oversight of the health and safety are the key demands of the job. They will be expected to balance workload and prioritise cases according to the needs of the business and residents. In addition to the core duties of the role, there is a need to co-operate closely with other departments in the council to provide a joined-up service to our residents. The effective management of complaints and casework is crucial to guarantee the high performance of the service. Essential Experience: Thorough knowledge of building contracts A thorough working knowledge of the Party Wall Act and make awards on behalf of the council or clients. Thorough knowledge of repairs practice and planning. Ability to demonstrate a working knowledge of building construction and Building regulations. Detailed knowledge of structural engineering and the Housing Construction and Regeneration Act. Project Management MCIOB or MRICS ideal but not required Rate: Inside IR35 350- 400pd Please apply with submission of your CV. Still searching? Not all of our vacancies are on our website yet. We're happy to provide a tailored careers guidance service, so for the best chance of finding your ideal opportunity, get in touch with one of our specialist consultants and we will be able to support you with your job search. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Building Surveyor- Reactive Maintenance 11-month contract with potential T2P- £33- £37 per hour umbrella Your New Company Join a forward-thinking local authority, where the Property Services team plays a vital role in maintaining and improving a diverse portfolio of over 3,000 housing units and a range of corporate, commercial, and community assets. The team is committed to delivering high-quality services that directly benefit residents and the wider community. Your New Role As a Building Surveyor, you'll be responsible for diagnosing and specifying day-to-day repairs, conducting stock condition and measured surveys, and managing contractors to ensure work is completed efficiently and to a high standard. You'll work closely with the Senior Building Surveyor and use your expertise to advise on legislation, health & safety compliance, and cost control, while maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with clients and residents. What You'll Need to Succeed Proven experience in housing maintenance within a Local Authority HRA experience Strong knowledge of building construction, pathology, and legislation Practical surveying skills and familiarity with health & safety regulations Ability to manage contractors and resolve disputes Commercial awareness and cost control capabilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office and surveying software Excellent planning, organisation, and communication skills Full valid Driving Licence with access to a car An HNC in Construction would be preferred What You'll Get in Return A flexible working schedule (Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week) 11 month temporary contract The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your local community A supportive team environment with professional development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package A varied and engaging workload across residential and commercial properties This job has the potential to go Temporary to Permanent What you need to do now If you're interested in this role or know someone you would like to refer, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call me on If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact me for a confidential discussion about your career. #

About us At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.  Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value. The opportunity  You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.  We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.  Our structured training programme includes: Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies Q&A sessions Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken Case study review Day to day duties: Assisting on technical projects Overseeing works on site Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities  Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD Drafting work specifications Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection Building defects analysis   Our team provides our clients with a range of services including: Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes Contract Administration Project Management Employers Agent Building defects analysis Conditions surveys Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc. Types of projects you will be working on: Carbon Resilience Fire Safety Works, including cladding Community regeneration projects Community centres and Civic projects Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres Education expansions and refurbishment Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings Decarbonisation Programmes of external decoration and repairs Residential disability adaptations   For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Loughton office - covering London, Midlands & South East England Business Area: Kier Housing Maintenance - FRA Compliance Contract: Permanent, Full Time Make a difference with the Housing Maintenance Experts. Kier Housing Maintenance (HM) have long standing partnership agreements with housing associations, local authorities and private landlords to conduct responsive repairs and planned maintenance across various sites. Our commitment to our clients has resulted in us being shortlisted for Contractor of the Year at the UK Housing Awards 2020. Kier Places are recruiting now for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the Commercial Manager in upholding and maintaining the commercial wellbeing of our housing maintenance contracts, which delivers housing repairs and maintenance, void services, planned works, project work and fire safety to our clients, and to reduce cost, increase value, drive revenue/profits and mitigate against risk in a safe and ethical manner. Key Responsibilities In this valued & trusted role as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll provide expert commercial input, alongside delivering financial and contractual performance forecasts to the senior management team which will help to ensure that business targets and KPI's are exceeded. You will have accountability for pricing of additional works, resolve any contractual issues from our client and supply chain, whilst identifying any areas of risk and mitigation, and you will also take ownership of Value Cost Reconciliation, forecasts and contract reviews, to produce the required Commercial Plans in line with our Business Plan. What do we need from you? As a commercially focused, self-motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor who can manage, lead and execute our vision, you'll have relevant quantity surveyor qualifications, management & mentoring experience to lead a team through planned maintenance and Decent Homes projects. You will need experience within the housing maintenance sector to be successful in this role, on projects providing planned maintenance works, with experience of building effective working relationships with senior management, directors, and clients. What will you receive? You can expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes a company car, a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday) together with two employee Share Scheme options (Sharesave and Share Incentive Plan). To find out more about the rewards and benefits at Kier, click here. Flexible/Agile Working At Kier we believe that - wherever we can, whether office or site-based - we should embrace an agile/flexible approach to working. We are proud to offer our employees the opportunity, where we can, to do this. Please don't hesitate to ask during the recruitment process around agile working and flexibility - We'll do our best to support you. Pre-employment checks It's worth remembering that if you are successful, we'll undertake the relevant / standard pre-employment checks after you have been offered a job. This includes taking up your references, verifying your right to work in the UK, verifying your driving licence (if applicable) and a health assessment. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case by case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. Make the journey. Leave a legacy. Join us today as a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Being part of Kier means living our values of being Collaborative, Trusted and Focused. We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave a lasting legacy. Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you will be given the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture. Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all of our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. If you'd like to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Kier, you can contact the team by emailing (url removed). If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these. Closing Date: 7th November 2021 Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early. Recruitment Agencies - opportunities at Kier are managed by our internal recruitment team. We are unable to accept unsolicited CVs and communications from external recruiters. If there is a specific business need a member of the recruitment team will engage with agencies who have signed up to our PSL to ensure all CV's are uploaded onto our portal to be considered. For further information, visit our Careers Help page

An excellent opportunity for a Senior Surveyor (Housing - Asset) with experience across M&E, Compliance & Asset Management Working with a large Housing Association Client Details A large Housing Association Description As the Senior Surveyor (Housing - Asset), you'll be responsible for delivering planned investment through the organisations framework contractors who cover the London Region. The projects are varied, covering a range of work types including mechanical and electrical work, fire alarms, lift replacements and fire safety works alongside the usual investment for kitchens, bathrooms, roofs and other key components General responsibilities will include: Undertaking all aspects of the surveying functions required in the provision of a professional Asset Management service, and ensure that the Associations stock is maintained in the highest possible standard Delivering a range of surveying services, this will include but is not exclusive to; implementing, monitoring, inspecting, diagnosing repairs and managing contract works on a range of projects and services Working with consultants, contractors and customers in the delivery of improvement works to the associations stock Managing all works within contractual requirements, key performance indicator targets and agreed programmes Profile The successful candidate for the Senior Surveyor (Housing - Asset) role will: Have excellent knowledge of building construction, and of relevant legislation, building regulation, standards and ability to manage Health & Safety during a project. Have the ability to survey and specify required works, to diagnose and specify remedies to building defects Be experienced in managing contractor's performance delivering building works at a project level including H&S, quality, value, progress and KPIs. Have a strong understanding of maintenance services within social housing sector (responsive, empty homes, planned, cyclical and compliance), and have a successful track record of delivering building surveying services or M&E projects, and management of substantial work programmes in a similar environment Have excellent standards of customer care and the ability to deliver accurate and clear communications in writing, face to face or by telephone. Hold good IT skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office, housing and property management systems Live an easily commutable distance from London (North of South) on a daily basis Job Offer A competitive annual salary and benefits package

Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: London (with travel across the South East) Business Area: Kier Services Ltd Kier Group has long believed that we all have the potential to shape our world - and leave a lasting legacy. So, bring your talent and ambition to our team and you'll be given the scope and opportunity to achieve just that - investing in your own future, building your expertise and contributing to a diverse culture that's helping shape the world of tomorrow. Kier Housing Maintenance (HM) have long standing partnership agreements with housing associations, local authorities and private landlords to conduct responsive repairs and planned maintenance across various sites. Our commitment to our clients has resulted in us being shortlisted for Contractor of the Year at the UK Housing Awards 2020. With our dedicated promise, we are now looking to expand in the local area by increasing our client base. We are currently recruiting for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to uphold and maintain the commercial wellbeing of our Grainger contract, to reduce cost, increase value, drive revenue/profits and mitigate against risk. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will be responsible for identifying new commercial opportunities in the area. By leading a pricing and surveying team, you will oversee the management of subcontractors for successful delivery of cost, quality and duration. You will also have accountability for pricing of additional works, resolve any contractual issues from our client and supply chain, whilst identifying any areas of risk and mitigation. You will also take ownership of Value Cost Reconciliation, forecasts and contract reviews, to produce the required Commercial Plans in line with our Business Plan. What are we looking for? A commercially focused, self-motivated individual who can manage, lead and execute our vision. Ideally, you'll have building/technical qualifications and management experience of leading a team through planned re-investment and Decent Homes projects. You'll also have experience of building effective working relationships with Senior Management and Directors. If you have strong commercial awareness, with an ability to drive and motivate a commercial team, then this is the role for you! The opportunity to take your career to the next level is yours for the taking. Make the journey. Leave a legacy Closing Date: Friday 10th July 2020

Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: London (with travel across the South East) Business Area: Kier Services Ltd Kier Group has long believed that we all have the potential to shape our world - and leave a lasting legacy. So, bring your talent and ambition to our team and you'll be given the scope and opportunity to achieve just that - investing in your own future, building your expertise and contributing to a diverse culture that's helping shape the world of tomorrow. Kier Housing Maintenance (HM) have long standing partnership agreements with housing associations, local authorities and private landlords to conduct responsive repairs and planned maintenance across various sites. Our commitment to our clients has resulted in us being shortlisted for Contractor of the Year at the UK Housing Awards 2020. With our dedicated promise, we are now looking to expand in the local area by increasing our client base. We are currently recruiting for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to uphold and maintain the commercial wellbeing of our Grainger contract, to reduce cost, increase value, drive revenue/profits and mitigate against risk. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will be responsible for identifying new commercial opportunities in the area. By leading a pricing and surveying team, you will oversee the management of subcontractors for successful delivery of cost, quality and duration. You will also have accountability for pricing of additional works, resolve any contractual issues from our client and supply chain, whilst identifying any areas of risk and mitigation. You will also take ownership of Value Cost Reconciliation, forecasts and contract reviews, to produce the required Commercial Plans in line with our Business Plan. What are we looking for? A commercially focused, self-motivated individual who can manage, lead and execute our vision. Ideally, you'll have building/technical qualifications and management experience of leading a team through planned re-investment and Decent Homes projects. You'll also have experience of building effective working relationships with Senior Management and Directors. If you have strong commercial awareness, with an ability to drive and motivate a commercial team, then this is the role for you! The opportunity to take your career to the next level is yours for the taking. Make the journey. Leave a legacy Closing Date: Friday 15th May 2020

Contracts Manager Repairs & Maintenance II £45k - £50k + £7k Car Allowance/Car + Bens Morden, Surrey Our client is a leading UK contractor working within the new build, refurbishment and maintenance sectors with clients from the public and private sectors. With over 80 years experience they complete a variety of projects from new build and refurbishment of homes, care homes, educational and public buildings and responsive maintenance works predominately within the social housing sector. Having a directly employed workforce they deliver excellent training programmes for their employees and encourage and promote career development from within. They are now looking an experienced Contracts Manager based in Mordan to work on R&M projects within occupied homes ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, to budget and with high levels of client satisfaction. You would represent the company at various meetings, including Strategic Core Meetings, Supplier Meetings and Partnering Meetings all of which are held quarterly. You will be able to liaise with all divisions of the framework, implement and convey the details of meetings to all team members and the Director. Work activities vary, depending on the site requirements. However, tasks typically involve: • Organising estimates and quotations • Assisting with the preparation and presentation of documents for tenders • Upon award of contract, implementation of works adhering to budgets and timescales • Arranging Client/Progress/Site Meetings as and when required or stipulated • Adhering to strict schedule of works requirements, specifications and health and safety • Controlling and organisation of work planning, briefing project teams, contractors and suppliers • Agreeing any additional work to be done within set timescales • Gathering all information together for invoicing during and at the end of the project • Supplying information to resolve disputes if they arise • Identifying areas for improvement in existing contracting processes. • Excellent communication skills , working closely with other construction professionals including construction managers, quantity surveyors and health and safety manager You will need to be: • Client focussed, energetic, self-motivated and successful • Exceptional, with first class contract management skills • Strong technical ability with sound commercial acumen • Experienced in this sector with a successful track record • Minimum 5 years in repairs and maintenance • Able to schedule and control works to tight schedules • Must be able to solve problems and move the project on • Good knowledge of JCT, MTC and partnering contracts • Computer literate • An ambassador with superb client facing skills • Able to make a significant contribution to the senior management team • Must be used to managing social housing contracts with tenants in occupation • Needs to be ambitious, should display drive and confidence • Must have a stable career track record showing advancement and high achievement This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated, experienced CM looking to join a contractor that offers fresh new challenges and career development opportunities. Please forward a current CV in the first instance. MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK