Marks Consulting Partners Limited
Shepherdswell, Kent
Marks Consulting Partners are currently looking for a Building Surveyor. The ideal Building Surveyor will have experience in Social Housing although this is not essential. As a Building Surveyor, you will be required to work within a small team and be competent in taking on all aspects of the day to day works including planned, cyclical, projects and voids on the organisation's social housing stock. The ideal Building Surveyor will be expected to have experience in specifying works and managing contracted services. Candidates with a relevant technical qualification are particularly encouraged to apply. You will be responsible for managing your own workload and holding a substantial influence within the Property Services team. This is a great opportunity to develop your experience and share your skills. If you are an enthusiastic, conscientious person and are looking for a new opportunity then this could be the position for you.
05/03/2026
Seasonal
Marks Consulting Partners are currently looking for a Building Surveyor. The ideal Building Surveyor will have experience in Social Housing although this is not essential. As a Building Surveyor, you will be required to work within a small team and be competent in taking on all aspects of the day to day works including planned, cyclical, projects and voids on the organisation's social housing stock. The ideal Building Surveyor will be expected to have experience in specifying works and managing contracted services. Candidates with a relevant technical qualification are particularly encouraged to apply. You will be responsible for managing your own workload and holding a substantial influence within the Property Services team. This is a great opportunity to develop your experience and share your skills. If you are an enthusiastic, conscientious person and are looking for a new opportunity then this could be the position for you.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Reactive Maintenance Full-Time, Permanent Opportunity Salary: £35 - 45k Based in Slough We are working with a leading Construction Contractor to find an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Slough. We are looking for an individual to work on reactive maintenance, voids and refurbishment projects within the social housing sector. This is a great opportunity for a Commercial Administrator who is looking to step up into an Assistant QS role. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on a repairs & maintenance contracts. Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent Experience working with NHF Schedule of Rates. You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is a temp to perm, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary. Please apply online now, or call Meg on for more information!
05/03/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Reactive Maintenance Full-Time, Permanent Opportunity Salary: £35 - 45k Based in Slough We are working with a leading Construction Contractor to find an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Slough. We are looking for an individual to work on reactive maintenance, voids and refurbishment projects within the social housing sector. This is a great opportunity for a Commercial Administrator who is looking to step up into an Assistant QS role. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on a repairs & maintenance contracts. Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent Experience working with NHF Schedule of Rates. You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is a temp to perm, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary. Please apply online now, or call Meg on for more information!
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
04/03/2026
Full time
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
04/03/2026
Full time
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
Quantity Surveyor - Bridgwater Site-Based Role 55,000- 70,000 Package A respected, medium sized contractor is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a highly regulated compound works project in Bridgwater. This is a site based position within a business known for its common-sense approach, low bureaucracy, and a supportive team culture where everyone gets involved to deliver results. The Opportunity You'll join a contractor that values practical thinking over unnecessary paperwork. Decisions are made quickly, communication is clear, and the environment is straightforward and collaborative. This is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a hands-on, no-nonsense delivery team. Key Responsibilities Oversee commercial management on compound works within a regulated setting Produce valuations, cost reports, forecasts, and manage variations Work directly with site teams to ensure accurate, real?time commercial control Support procurement and subcontract management from award through delivery Maintain financial governance without heavy layers of admin Identify risks early and propose practical solutions that keep the project moving What Makes You a Strong Fit Experience as a QS within civils, infrastructure, or regulated environments NEC contract experience is desirable, but not essential Confident communicator with a collaborative, team?focused mindset Comfortable working full time on-site in Bridgwater Practical thinker who values simplicity and clear processes Enjoys working for a contractor that trusts judgement and encourages autonomy Package 55,000- 70,000 total package (DOE) Site based role in Bridgwater Strong internal support and a team-first culture Opportunity to work on a regulated project with a contractor that avoids unnecessary red tape If you want to join a team that values common sense, trusts its people, and keeps processes simple, this role is an excellent fit. For more details, contact Vekshana. Aldwych Consulting 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 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.
03/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Bridgwater Site-Based Role 55,000- 70,000 Package A respected, medium sized contractor is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a highly regulated compound works project in Bridgwater. This is a site based position within a business known for its common-sense approach, low bureaucracy, and a supportive team culture where everyone gets involved to deliver results. The Opportunity You'll join a contractor that values practical thinking over unnecessary paperwork. Decisions are made quickly, communication is clear, and the environment is straightforward and collaborative. This is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a hands-on, no-nonsense delivery team. Key Responsibilities Oversee commercial management on compound works within a regulated setting Produce valuations, cost reports, forecasts, and manage variations Work directly with site teams to ensure accurate, real?time commercial control Support procurement and subcontract management from award through delivery Maintain financial governance without heavy layers of admin Identify risks early and propose practical solutions that keep the project moving What Makes You a Strong Fit Experience as a QS within civils, infrastructure, or regulated environments NEC contract experience is desirable, but not essential Confident communicator with a collaborative, team?focused mindset Comfortable working full time on-site in Bridgwater Practical thinker who values simplicity and clear processes Enjoys working for a contractor that trusts judgement and encourages autonomy Package 55,000- 70,000 total package (DOE) Site based role in Bridgwater Strong internal support and a team-first culture Opportunity to work on a regulated project with a contractor that avoids unnecessary red tape If you want to join a team that values common sense, trusts its people, and keeps processes simple, this role is an excellent fit. For more details, contact Vekshana. Aldwych Consulting 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 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.
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.
03/03/2026
Contract
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.
About the role Our Repairs and Maintenance teams play an important role in delivering our vision of providing great homes and great service. They offer vital support, ensuring that our homes are safe, warm, and dry, and where everything works; Places where our residents are proud to live. We are looking for a Repairs Surveyor to cover sites in Havant, Portsmouth, Waterlooville and the surrounding areas, this is a permanent, fulltime 39 hours per week vacancy. The overall purpose of the role is to carry our surveys and property inspections, oversee the delivery of subcontracted repairs and ensure repairs are highlighted and completed in accordance with Guinness standards and timeframes. What we're looking for A Repairs Surveyor who can diagnose complex faults and complete post-inspections, while preparing clear specifications and managing contractors to ensure quality, value and progress. You'll also handle Damp, Mould and Condensation inspections in line with ombudsman guidance (AWAAB's Law), keeping customers informed throughout. You'll be able to demonstrate Essential: Excellent level of knowledge of building construction standards, and legislation, and an ability to diagnose and specify remedies to building defects. Experience of undertaking assessments in line with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System. Understanding of responsive repairs, voids works, planned and cyclical repairs requirements. Ability to be proactive and work on own initiative, with limited supervision. Experience of managing contractors. Excellent standards of customer care and the ability to deliver accurate and clear communications in writing, face to face or by telephone. Good IT skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office, housing and property management systems. Ability to plan, organise and prioritise a heavy workload, whilst working on a mobile basis, keeping excellent records. Demonstrates the Guinness Behaviours. Desirable: A good understanding of the context of social housing. Experience in working within a commercially aware environment. Qualifications Essential: Educated to Level 4 (HNC in Surveying or Construction & Built Environment or equivalent) or higher. Evidence of continuous professional development. Desirable: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB membership. If you're interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached role profile. REEDTGP
03/03/2026
Full time
About the role Our Repairs and Maintenance teams play an important role in delivering our vision of providing great homes and great service. They offer vital support, ensuring that our homes are safe, warm, and dry, and where everything works; Places where our residents are proud to live. We are looking for a Repairs Surveyor to cover sites in Havant, Portsmouth, Waterlooville and the surrounding areas, this is a permanent, fulltime 39 hours per week vacancy. The overall purpose of the role is to carry our surveys and property inspections, oversee the delivery of subcontracted repairs and ensure repairs are highlighted and completed in accordance with Guinness standards and timeframes. What we're looking for A Repairs Surveyor who can diagnose complex faults and complete post-inspections, while preparing clear specifications and managing contractors to ensure quality, value and progress. You'll also handle Damp, Mould and Condensation inspections in line with ombudsman guidance (AWAAB's Law), keeping customers informed throughout. You'll be able to demonstrate Essential: Excellent level of knowledge of building construction standards, and legislation, and an ability to diagnose and specify remedies to building defects. Experience of undertaking assessments in line with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System. Understanding of responsive repairs, voids works, planned and cyclical repairs requirements. Ability to be proactive and work on own initiative, with limited supervision. Experience of managing contractors. Excellent standards of customer care and the ability to deliver accurate and clear communications in writing, face to face or by telephone. Good IT skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office, housing and property management systems. Ability to plan, organise and prioritise a heavy workload, whilst working on a mobile basis, keeping excellent records. Demonstrates the Guinness Behaviours. Desirable: A good understanding of the context of social housing. Experience in working within a commercially aware environment. Qualifications Essential: Educated to Level 4 (HNC in Surveying or Construction & Built Environment or equivalent) or higher. Evidence of continuous professional development. Desirable: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB membership. If you're interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached role profile. REEDTGP
Accent Housing Group
Stockton-on-tees, County Durham
A place to make things happen Salary : £40,200 per annum Location : North East. Patch covering Middlesborough, Stockton, Hartlepool, Sunderland, Bishop Auckland, East Cleveland, Harrogate & York depending on location of successful applicant. Contact Type: Permanent Hours : 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm plus on call as required.We believe everyone should have a safe and affordable place to call home. It's this belief that drives everything we do and inspires us to go above and beyond for our customers. We pride ourselves in understanding their needs and delivering the best customer service, every time.We're also proud to be at the forefront of change. We're on a journey of transformation, finding new ways to support our customers - and our people.If you're looking for a career where you can learn new skills, try new things and shape your future, there's a place for you at Accent. About the role As a Maintenance Surveyor, you'll deliver repairs and voids maintenance services for up to 1,100 properties across your region, collaborating with our teams and contractors to provide our customers with high-quality, timely repairs. Your proactive approach and commitment to excellence will inspire others and make sure our property services are constantly improving.The role is a mixture of site visits and desk-based work. You'll visit customer homes to understand their repairs needs, using your expert knowledge of the make-up of domestic buildings, HHSRS and schedule of rates to qualify repairs. You'll raise the repairs on our bespoke Housing Management System and update the customer account through to the completion of the works. You'll also uphold our Empty Homes (Voids) standard to deliver first-class quality homes in a timely manner.In line with Awaab's Law, you'll play a key role in identifying and addressing hazards such as damp and mould promptly and effectively, ensuring that health-related repairs are not delayed. Your understanding of housing disrepair will be essential in ensuring compliance, protecting customer wellbeing, and reducing risk.Through your collaboration with contractors, housing teams, and internal colleagues, you'll help improve service efficiency, enhance customer experiences, and contribute to Accent's mission of providing quality homes and services. Salary The spot salary for the Maintenance Surveyor post is £40,200 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. Applicants, who do not meet all the requirements of the post, will start 5% or 10% below the spot salary.Plus an additional essential user car allowance starting at £1,250 per annum. About yo uYou should have a HNC in Building (or an equivalent qualification) or experience in maintenance and construction, an understanding of building design, building fabrics and associated lifecycles, plus a strong understanding of contract performance and budget management. You'll have a strong customer focus, great communication skills, an ability to interpret building legislation and use operational software for property management. As you'll be travelling around our different sites, you'll also need a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.Successful candidates will be subject to a DBS check.We have big ambitions. That means we need people who are driven to succeed and eager to grow. Here, you'll have the opportunity to learn new skills, thrive in our collaborative environment, and take your career in different directions. We also support your health and wellbeing with 28 days of holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) - an extra day's leave to celebrate your birthday and the option to purchase more - a cash health plan, access to an online GP, gym discounts, and a dedicated day to volunteer for a cause that matters to you.And because we believe in supporting you now and in the future, this is a place to plan for your future - with access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, helping you save more efficiently. We also provide life assurance at three times your salary for all colleagues, giving you added peace of mind.We're committed to making our recruitment process accessible and inclusive. If you require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, please let us know we will ensure requirements are met.Please don't delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or we receive a high volume of applications, we may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated.Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, Accent do not currently hold a sponsorship license.If you're looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to our organisation and to your future, apply now. Recruitment Agencies: We work exclusively with partners on our preferred supplier list (PSL) and do not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative approaches from agencies for this role.You may also have experience in the following: Maintenance Surveyor, Repairs Surveyor, Voids Surveyor, Building Surveyor, Property Surveyor, Housing Maintenance Surveyor, Disrepair Surveyor, Damp & Mould Surveyor, Voids & Repairs Officer, etc.REF-
03/03/2026
Full time
A place to make things happen Salary : £40,200 per annum Location : North East. Patch covering Middlesborough, Stockton, Hartlepool, Sunderland, Bishop Auckland, East Cleveland, Harrogate & York depending on location of successful applicant. Contact Type: Permanent Hours : 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm plus on call as required.We believe everyone should have a safe and affordable place to call home. It's this belief that drives everything we do and inspires us to go above and beyond for our customers. We pride ourselves in understanding their needs and delivering the best customer service, every time.We're also proud to be at the forefront of change. We're on a journey of transformation, finding new ways to support our customers - and our people.If you're looking for a career where you can learn new skills, try new things and shape your future, there's a place for you at Accent. About the role As a Maintenance Surveyor, you'll deliver repairs and voids maintenance services for up to 1,100 properties across your region, collaborating with our teams and contractors to provide our customers with high-quality, timely repairs. Your proactive approach and commitment to excellence will inspire others and make sure our property services are constantly improving.The role is a mixture of site visits and desk-based work. You'll visit customer homes to understand their repairs needs, using your expert knowledge of the make-up of domestic buildings, HHSRS and schedule of rates to qualify repairs. You'll raise the repairs on our bespoke Housing Management System and update the customer account through to the completion of the works. You'll also uphold our Empty Homes (Voids) standard to deliver first-class quality homes in a timely manner.In line with Awaab's Law, you'll play a key role in identifying and addressing hazards such as damp and mould promptly and effectively, ensuring that health-related repairs are not delayed. Your understanding of housing disrepair will be essential in ensuring compliance, protecting customer wellbeing, and reducing risk.Through your collaboration with contractors, housing teams, and internal colleagues, you'll help improve service efficiency, enhance customer experiences, and contribute to Accent's mission of providing quality homes and services. Salary The spot salary for the Maintenance Surveyor post is £40,200 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. Applicants, who do not meet all the requirements of the post, will start 5% or 10% below the spot salary.Plus an additional essential user car allowance starting at £1,250 per annum. About yo uYou should have a HNC in Building (or an equivalent qualification) or experience in maintenance and construction, an understanding of building design, building fabrics and associated lifecycles, plus a strong understanding of contract performance and budget management. You'll have a strong customer focus, great communication skills, an ability to interpret building legislation and use operational software for property management. As you'll be travelling around our different sites, you'll also need a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.Successful candidates will be subject to a DBS check.We have big ambitions. That means we need people who are driven to succeed and eager to grow. Here, you'll have the opportunity to learn new skills, thrive in our collaborative environment, and take your career in different directions. We also support your health and wellbeing with 28 days of holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) - an extra day's leave to celebrate your birthday and the option to purchase more - a cash health plan, access to an online GP, gym discounts, and a dedicated day to volunteer for a cause that matters to you.And because we believe in supporting you now and in the future, this is a place to plan for your future - with access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, helping you save more efficiently. We also provide life assurance at three times your salary for all colleagues, giving you added peace of mind.We're committed to making our recruitment process accessible and inclusive. If you require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, please let us know we will ensure requirements are met.Please don't delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or we receive a high volume of applications, we may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated.Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, Accent do not currently hold a sponsorship license.If you're looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to our organisation and to your future, apply now. Recruitment Agencies: We work exclusively with partners on our preferred supplier list (PSL) and do not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative approaches from agencies for this role.You may also have experience in the following: Maintenance Surveyor, Repairs Surveyor, Voids Surveyor, Building Surveyor, Property Surveyor, Housing Maintenance Surveyor, Disrepair Surveyor, Damp & Mould Surveyor, Voids & Repairs Officer, etc.REF-
More good news here at Ian Williams - our London Capital (Planned works/ Refurbishment) division has secured a further long-term contract - & we're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to support this on-going growth. Whilst we're a commercially focused business, we achieve our successes by concentrating on people, sustainability, and exceptional client delivery/customer satisfaction. Our mission is to be " a company loved by its employees and customers ". We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor who genuinely shares in this aim - and who wants to both make an impact on our commercial success AND make a real, immediately tangible difference to the lives of our customers in the social housing sector. You'll be joining a collaborative team, where we do really "all chip in" to achieve our aims. Working closely with the operational team you'll be managing the full commercial responsibility for the financial and commercial aspects of planned works for our housing association clients in Wembley, Brixton and Lewisham. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor within our Capital works division, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any risks and solutions for mitigating these. Prepare budget cost value reconciliations, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the beginning. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity targets and contract milestones are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and the progress of contracts are discussed and resolved proactively. Take purchase, credit and debtor responsibility using COINS to achieve expected cash flow. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance exceptional to budget, value, progress, quality, and safety) Produce monthly contract valuations. What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues, fostering a real 'working together' environment. Proven experience in a similar quantity surveying/Project surveying role, focusing on kitchen & bathroom refurbishment or Voids. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million. A key eye for identifying areas to save money, reduce costs and maximise value. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers For information on all other additional benefits, we do to enhance your work/life balance, please visit our website. About Ian Williams Ltd Discover more about us by reviewing our website, and also through our social media platforms, along with LinkedIn, Indeed and Glassdoor. The successful applicant will be required to complete a criminal records check. As an organisation assessing applicants' suitability for positions which are included in the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order using criminal record checks processed through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), we comply fully with the code of practice and undertake to treat all applicants for positions fairly. Ian Williams is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is more than a commitment at Ian Williams-it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all other characteristics that make us different. We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date. Ian Williams Ltd will use applicants' details for recruitment purposes only. For more information, please read our Candidate Privacy Notice located at our website. We are delighted to have strong relationships with our preferred agencies; therefore, we politely request no agencies engage with us in regard to this position.
03/03/2026
Full time
More good news here at Ian Williams - our London Capital (Planned works/ Refurbishment) division has secured a further long-term contract - & we're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to support this on-going growth. Whilst we're a commercially focused business, we achieve our successes by concentrating on people, sustainability, and exceptional client delivery/customer satisfaction. Our mission is to be " a company loved by its employees and customers ". We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor who genuinely shares in this aim - and who wants to both make an impact on our commercial success AND make a real, immediately tangible difference to the lives of our customers in the social housing sector. You'll be joining a collaborative team, where we do really "all chip in" to achieve our aims. Working closely with the operational team you'll be managing the full commercial responsibility for the financial and commercial aspects of planned works for our housing association clients in Wembley, Brixton and Lewisham. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor within our Capital works division, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any risks and solutions for mitigating these. Prepare budget cost value reconciliations, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the beginning. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity targets and contract milestones are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and the progress of contracts are discussed and resolved proactively. Take purchase, credit and debtor responsibility using COINS to achieve expected cash flow. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance exceptional to budget, value, progress, quality, and safety) Produce monthly contract valuations. What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues, fostering a real 'working together' environment. Proven experience in a similar quantity surveying/Project surveying role, focusing on kitchen & bathroom refurbishment or Voids. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million. A key eye for identifying areas to save money, reduce costs and maximise value. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers For information on all other additional benefits, we do to enhance your work/life balance, please visit our website. About Ian Williams Ltd Discover more about us by reviewing our website, and also through our social media platforms, along with LinkedIn, Indeed and Glassdoor. The successful applicant will be required to complete a criminal records check. As an organisation assessing applicants' suitability for positions which are included in the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order using criminal record checks processed through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), we comply fully with the code of practice and undertake to treat all applicants for positions fairly. Ian Williams is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is more than a commitment at Ian Williams-it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all other characteristics that make us different. We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date. Ian Williams Ltd will use applicants' details for recruitment purposes only. For more information, please read our Candidate Privacy Notice located at our website. We are delighted to have strong relationships with our preferred agencies; therefore, we politely request no agencies engage with us in regard to this position.
The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment Public Sector and Not-for-Profit is thrilled to be recruiting for ateb to appoint a highly skilled Property Surveyor to join their Customer Directorate, reporting to the Maintenance and Voids Manager. The Role This is a key technical role responsible for ensuring ateb homes are safe, compliant and maintained to the highest standards. Your primary focus will be: Conducting property inspections, including full Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) assessments and detailed condition surveys Responding to cases where a Contract Holder or household member may be at significant risk due to property condition Making properties safe at the point of inspection, or coordinating immediate risk mitigation Specifying remedial works required to address identified hazards Producing clear written summary plans for Contract Holders outlining: The hazard identified, whether it presents imminent harm, actions taken to make safe, works required and expected start and completion times Liaising with colleagues regarding non-property findings, including supporting decants where required Overseeing works delivered by Contractors and ateb Maintenance Services (AMS) Post-inspecting completed works to ensure quality and compliance You will also contribute to compliance, assurance, health & safety and value for money across the organisation. About You We're looking for someone who combines strong technical knowledge with a genuine customer-first mindset. You will have: Extensive experience in construction technology and property condition surveying Proven experience undertaking Welsh Housing Quality Standard (WHQS) and HHSRS assessments A property or construction qualification at HNC/HND level or above (essential) Direct or transferable experience aligned to maintenance, compliance and risk management Membership of a professional body such as CIOB or RICS (or willingness to work towards) Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential car user) Benefits 30 days annual leave + 3 discretionary days Essential car user allowance of 1,598 + mileage at HMRC rate 37-hour week with flexible working arrangements Out-of-hours escalation rota participation SHPS Defined Contribution Pension (matched contributions) Simply Health Scheme (contributory) One professional subscription paid per year Learning & development support Wellbeing programme Milford Haven office base with flexible/agile working To Apply: For a confidential discussion and to access the full job description before applying, please contact Hannah Welfoot at Yolk Recruitment. To apply, please submit your CV ensuring you've demonstrated how your skills and experience relate to the role. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
27/02/2026
Full time
The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment Public Sector and Not-for-Profit is thrilled to be recruiting for ateb to appoint a highly skilled Property Surveyor to join their Customer Directorate, reporting to the Maintenance and Voids Manager. The Role This is a key technical role responsible for ensuring ateb homes are safe, compliant and maintained to the highest standards. Your primary focus will be: Conducting property inspections, including full Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) assessments and detailed condition surveys Responding to cases where a Contract Holder or household member may be at significant risk due to property condition Making properties safe at the point of inspection, or coordinating immediate risk mitigation Specifying remedial works required to address identified hazards Producing clear written summary plans for Contract Holders outlining: The hazard identified, whether it presents imminent harm, actions taken to make safe, works required and expected start and completion times Liaising with colleagues regarding non-property findings, including supporting decants where required Overseeing works delivered by Contractors and ateb Maintenance Services (AMS) Post-inspecting completed works to ensure quality and compliance You will also contribute to compliance, assurance, health & safety and value for money across the organisation. About You We're looking for someone who combines strong technical knowledge with a genuine customer-first mindset. You will have: Extensive experience in construction technology and property condition surveying Proven experience undertaking Welsh Housing Quality Standard (WHQS) and HHSRS assessments A property or construction qualification at HNC/HND level or above (essential) Direct or transferable experience aligned to maintenance, compliance and risk management Membership of a professional body such as CIOB or RICS (or willingness to work towards) Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential car user) Benefits 30 days annual leave + 3 discretionary days Essential car user allowance of 1,598 + mileage at HMRC rate 37-hour week with flexible working arrangements Out-of-hours escalation rota participation SHPS Defined Contribution Pension (matched contributions) Simply Health Scheme (contributory) One professional subscription paid per year Learning & development support Wellbeing programme Milford Haven office base with flexible/agile working To Apply: For a confidential discussion and to access the full job description before applying, please contact Hannah Welfoot at Yolk Recruitment. To apply, please submit your CV ensuring you've demonstrated how your skills and experience relate to the role. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
A disrepair Surveyor in social housing inspects residential properties to assess reported defects such as damp, mould, leaks, and structural issues, identifying root causes and specifying appropriate remedial works. They ensure compliance while managing repairs, liaising with tenants and legal teams, and overseeing contractors to deliver timely and high-quality resolutions. Client Details One of the largest local authority housing providers in Birmingham manages and maintains a substantial portfolio of council homes, delivering affordable housing and essential repair services to tens of thousands of residents. The organisation is responsible for property maintenance, tenancy management, estate services, and ensuring homes meet statutory safety and quality standards across the city. Description Inspect and Diagnose Property Defects - Conduct detailed property inspections to assess reported disrepair issues (e.g., damp, mould, structural defects, leaks), identify root causes, and determine appropriate remedial actions in line with housing standards and legislation. Ensure Legal and Regulatory Compliance - Manage cases in accordance with relevant legislation such as the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 and the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018, ensuring the landlord meets statutory repair obligations and avoids litigation risks. Prepare Technical Reports and Schedules of Works - Produce detailed survey reports, expert witness statements (if required), and specifications of works for contractors, ensuring repairs are clearly scoped, costed, and completed to required standards. Manage Contractors and Oversee Remedial Works - Monitor contractor performance, carry out post-inspection quality checks, and ensure works are completed within agreed timescales, budgets, and health & safety regulations. Liaise with Tenants and Legal Teams - Act as a key point of contact between tenants, housing officers, and legal representatives in disrepair claims, providing technical advice, supporting dispute resolution, and contributing to case management processes. Profile Strong Technical Knowledge - Demonstrates in-depth understanding of building construction, defects diagnosis, and relevant housing legislation, ensuring accurate assessments and practical repair solutions. Attention to Detail - Conducts thorough inspections, identifies root causes (not just symptoms), and produces clear, precise reports and schedules of work. Effective Communication Skills - Explains technical issues in plain language to residents, contractors, and stakeholders, while maintaining professionalism in sensitive situations. Problem-Solving Ability - Takes a proactive and analytical approach to resolving complex disrepair issues, balancing cost, compliance, and long-term asset performance. Organised and Accountable - Manages caseloads efficiently, meets deadlines, monitors contractor performance, and ensures works are completed to a high standard and in line with regulatory requirements. Job Offer Long term contract Competitive rate of pay Hybrid working
27/02/2026
Seasonal
A disrepair Surveyor in social housing inspects residential properties to assess reported defects such as damp, mould, leaks, and structural issues, identifying root causes and specifying appropriate remedial works. They ensure compliance while managing repairs, liaising with tenants and legal teams, and overseeing contractors to deliver timely and high-quality resolutions. Client Details One of the largest local authority housing providers in Birmingham manages and maintains a substantial portfolio of council homes, delivering affordable housing and essential repair services to tens of thousands of residents. The organisation is responsible for property maintenance, tenancy management, estate services, and ensuring homes meet statutory safety and quality standards across the city. Description Inspect and Diagnose Property Defects - Conduct detailed property inspections to assess reported disrepair issues (e.g., damp, mould, structural defects, leaks), identify root causes, and determine appropriate remedial actions in line with housing standards and legislation. Ensure Legal and Regulatory Compliance - Manage cases in accordance with relevant legislation such as the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 and the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018, ensuring the landlord meets statutory repair obligations and avoids litigation risks. Prepare Technical Reports and Schedules of Works - Produce detailed survey reports, expert witness statements (if required), and specifications of works for contractors, ensuring repairs are clearly scoped, costed, and completed to required standards. Manage Contractors and Oversee Remedial Works - Monitor contractor performance, carry out post-inspection quality checks, and ensure works are completed within agreed timescales, budgets, and health & safety regulations. Liaise with Tenants and Legal Teams - Act as a key point of contact between tenants, housing officers, and legal representatives in disrepair claims, providing technical advice, supporting dispute resolution, and contributing to case management processes. Profile Strong Technical Knowledge - Demonstrates in-depth understanding of building construction, defects diagnosis, and relevant housing legislation, ensuring accurate assessments and practical repair solutions. Attention to Detail - Conducts thorough inspections, identifies root causes (not just symptoms), and produces clear, precise reports and schedules of work. Effective Communication Skills - Explains technical issues in plain language to residents, contractors, and stakeholders, while maintaining professionalism in sensitive situations. Problem-Solving Ability - Takes a proactive and analytical approach to resolving complex disrepair issues, balancing cost, compliance, and long-term asset performance. Organised and Accountable - Manages caseloads efficiently, meets deadlines, monitors contractor performance, and ensures works are completed to a high standard and in line with regulatory requirements. Job Offer Long term contract Competitive rate of pay Hybrid working
Job Type: Disrepair and Inspections Manager Location : Redhill Surrey Salary: £55k Role Purpose: To manage the effective delivery of complex and escalated repairs projects on time, within cost targets, and to the desired standard, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure repairs and maintenance processes are managed effectively and that CLIENTS liabilities are met. Key Relationships: Repairs Delivery Manager, Voids Manager, Repairs Team Leaders, Asset Manager, Asset Data and Quality Manager; Customer Services Manager Wider inspection, surveying and delivery team, including contractors. Housing Teams. Essential Role-Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: CIOB or BSc in Building Surveying or HNC/HND, or RICS formal qualification or qualification in progress (or Equivalent) Knowledge and experience of the Construction or Maintenance Industry. Contract and financial management skills. Relevant technical qualifications, or ability to progress via CPD. Knowledge and experience of technical aspects of the contracts managed. Full UK driving licence and ability to travel. An excellent understanding of health and safety and CDM, and how it applies to your job Project management, financial and commercial understanding An assertive and pro-active approach to resolving technical and people issues and identifying improvements or resolutions Ability to advise trade staff and contractors about technical repairs solutions Ability to analyse data to formulate improvement plans. Key Outputs: To lead and manage a team of inspectors and surveyors ensuring close liaison between office-based staff and the mobile trades teams. To jointly control and report on a £2m budget. To manage a small team of inspectors, providing leadership for the team to ensure that staff develop their skills and are supported, but that there is also a strong culture of respect, performance and productivity. Ensure the delivery of appropriate surveying, inspection and remedial works, both in reaction to repairs and complaints, but also to include preventative inspections and works. All carried out to time, cost, quality and budget. Ensure that service users (tenants and leaseholders) are fully consulted about proposed works and remain engaged throughout the works and to satisfactory completion. To liaise closely with internal stakeholders to communicate repairs performance, identify opportunities for improving the effectiveness of the service and implementing these improvement plans effectively. To support Clients complaints procedure for the team and investigate and resolve complaints. Support the overall process of the repairs service by ensuring the team carry out quality pre and post inspections. To work collaboratively with the surveyors within the team and the Asset Manager to ensure the full range of surveying duties are delivered, including Estate Inspections, TDI surveys, mutual exchanges etc. To have responsibility for the damp and mould process, ensuring the surveyors carry out correct diagnosis before handover for remedial works. To support and own complex cases where required. Key Performance Indicators: Customer satisfaction with last repairs and overall service Time to repair, right first time, service productivity Complaints & related compensation If this role is of interest to you, please apply now !
25/02/2026
Full time
Job Type: Disrepair and Inspections Manager Location : Redhill Surrey Salary: £55k Role Purpose: To manage the effective delivery of complex and escalated repairs projects on time, within cost targets, and to the desired standard, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure repairs and maintenance processes are managed effectively and that CLIENTS liabilities are met. Key Relationships: Repairs Delivery Manager, Voids Manager, Repairs Team Leaders, Asset Manager, Asset Data and Quality Manager; Customer Services Manager Wider inspection, surveying and delivery team, including contractors. Housing Teams. Essential Role-Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: CIOB or BSc in Building Surveying or HNC/HND, or RICS formal qualification or qualification in progress (or Equivalent) Knowledge and experience of the Construction or Maintenance Industry. Contract and financial management skills. Relevant technical qualifications, or ability to progress via CPD. Knowledge and experience of technical aspects of the contracts managed. Full UK driving licence and ability to travel. An excellent understanding of health and safety and CDM, and how it applies to your job Project management, financial and commercial understanding An assertive and pro-active approach to resolving technical and people issues and identifying improvements or resolutions Ability to advise trade staff and contractors about technical repairs solutions Ability to analyse data to formulate improvement plans. Key Outputs: To lead and manage a team of inspectors and surveyors ensuring close liaison between office-based staff and the mobile trades teams. To jointly control and report on a £2m budget. To manage a small team of inspectors, providing leadership for the team to ensure that staff develop their skills and are supported, but that there is also a strong culture of respect, performance and productivity. Ensure the delivery of appropriate surveying, inspection and remedial works, both in reaction to repairs and complaints, but also to include preventative inspections and works. All carried out to time, cost, quality and budget. Ensure that service users (tenants and leaseholders) are fully consulted about proposed works and remain engaged throughout the works and to satisfactory completion. To liaise closely with internal stakeholders to communicate repairs performance, identify opportunities for improving the effectiveness of the service and implementing these improvement plans effectively. To support Clients complaints procedure for the team and investigate and resolve complaints. Support the overall process of the repairs service by ensuring the team carry out quality pre and post inspections. To work collaboratively with the surveyors within the team and the Asset Manager to ensure the full range of surveying duties are delivered, including Estate Inspections, TDI surveys, mutual exchanges etc. To have responsibility for the damp and mould process, ensuring the surveyors carry out correct diagnosis before handover for remedial works. To support and own complex cases where required. Key Performance Indicators: Customer satisfaction with last repairs and overall service Time to repair, right first time, service productivity Complaints & related compensation If this role is of interest to you, please apply now !
Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across London and the Southeast. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the Axis CLC group, we help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and clients fully compliant. The Role We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Repairs & Maintenance division. In this vital role, you ll ensure commercial excellence across our projects, managing valuations, pricing variations, maximising profit, and working closely with clients, delivery teams, and subcontractors. Responsibilities Lead, manage and monitor all commercial activities to achieve project objectives. Ensure project profit targets are met, with effective cashflow and margin control. Review and submit Applications for Payment. Cleanse and correct Schedule of Rates (SOR) data where required. Review void specifications and advise on correct SOR code usage. Finalise all completed jobs to ensure timely invoicing. Approve contra charges and cost transfers. Monitor material spend and plant hire. Secure best value from subcontractors and suppliers. Review subcontractor variations, ensuring client approvals where necessary. Ensure all chargeable works are accurately captured. Maximise use of Schedule of Rate codes across all workstreams. Identify opportunities for process improvement within Repairs & Maintenance. Ensure adherence to Health, Safety, Environmental and HR policies. Provide excellent customer service and uphold company values. Submit quotations or estimates to clients as required. About you NHF Schedule of Rates (essential) JCT, NEC and NHF contract terms Price Per Property contract models Social housing background (desirable) Strong IT literacy Previous Quantity Surveying experience (essential) What We Offer A salary of £52,000 Car Allowance Pension, medical scheme options and life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers) 1 paid volunteer day £2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC? Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
20/02/2026
Full time
Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across London and the Southeast. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the Axis CLC group, we help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and clients fully compliant. The Role We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Repairs & Maintenance division. In this vital role, you ll ensure commercial excellence across our projects, managing valuations, pricing variations, maximising profit, and working closely with clients, delivery teams, and subcontractors. Responsibilities Lead, manage and monitor all commercial activities to achieve project objectives. Ensure project profit targets are met, with effective cashflow and margin control. Review and submit Applications for Payment. Cleanse and correct Schedule of Rates (SOR) data where required. Review void specifications and advise on correct SOR code usage. Finalise all completed jobs to ensure timely invoicing. Approve contra charges and cost transfers. Monitor material spend and plant hire. Secure best value from subcontractors and suppliers. Review subcontractor variations, ensuring client approvals where necessary. Ensure all chargeable works are accurately captured. Maximise use of Schedule of Rate codes across all workstreams. Identify opportunities for process improvement within Repairs & Maintenance. Ensure adherence to Health, Safety, Environmental and HR policies. Provide excellent customer service and uphold company values. Submit quotations or estimates to clients as required. About you NHF Schedule of Rates (essential) JCT, NEC and NHF contract terms Price Per Property contract models Social housing background (desirable) Strong IT literacy Previous Quantity Surveying experience (essential) What We Offer A salary of £52,000 Car Allowance Pension, medical scheme options and life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers) 1 paid volunteer day £2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC? Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our friendly commercial team based within our MoD Housing Division. Whether you're an assistant QS looking to develop or an experienced QS ready for your next challenge, we'd like to hear from you! Working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor you'll be responsible for ensuring financial costs, contract compliance an smooth project delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing company working on projects valued up to £5 million. What will you be doing? Manage all additional works on projects across our housing division Running voids billable projects ensuring accurate costing Scoping small works through to completion Prepare and submit quotes and measures using NHF schedule of rates Support tendering and contract management processes in line with the NEC contracts Produce costs and manage subcontractor accounts including valuations and final accounts Maintain project trackers and final account targets ensuring timely billing and reporting Liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal teams to secure approvals and ensure smooth delivery of projects What are we looking for? Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Proficient in Microsoft Office Ability to complete and pass security vetting What we offer: Salary up to £50,000 per annum Free on site parking Supportive and friendly office team Health and Wellbeing Discounts Referral Bonus Scheme Employee Assistance Programme (provides 24/7 legal, financial and wellbeing support) Training and development within a growing company and opportunities to obtain further qualifications Why join Antac? Antac are a national organisation providing a range of high quality services to various clients across the UK. With a workforce of 500 employees, Antac is continuing to grow making it a fantastic time to become part of our journey! We are a well established company with a down to earth feel. You will work for a business that values their employees and has a great company culture. Join us today!
20/02/2026
Full time
We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our friendly commercial team based within our MoD Housing Division. Whether you're an assistant QS looking to develop or an experienced QS ready for your next challenge, we'd like to hear from you! Working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor you'll be responsible for ensuring financial costs, contract compliance an smooth project delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing company working on projects valued up to £5 million. What will you be doing? Manage all additional works on projects across our housing division Running voids billable projects ensuring accurate costing Scoping small works through to completion Prepare and submit quotes and measures using NHF schedule of rates Support tendering and contract management processes in line with the NEC contracts Produce costs and manage subcontractor accounts including valuations and final accounts Maintain project trackers and final account targets ensuring timely billing and reporting Liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal teams to secure approvals and ensure smooth delivery of projects What are we looking for? Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Proficient in Microsoft Office Ability to complete and pass security vetting What we offer: Salary up to £50,000 per annum Free on site parking Supportive and friendly office team Health and Wellbeing Discounts Referral Bonus Scheme Employee Assistance Programme (provides 24/7 legal, financial and wellbeing support) Training and development within a growing company and opportunities to obtain further qualifications Why join Antac? Antac are a national organisation providing a range of high quality services to various clients across the UK. With a workforce of 500 employees, Antac is continuing to grow making it a fantastic time to become part of our journey! We are a well established company with a down to earth feel. You will work for a business that values their employees and has a great company culture. Join us today!
Vivid are currently working with a Local Authority based in Nottinghamshire on a Quantity Surveying role for a 6 month period available immediately. The rate for this role is 350 per day inside IR35. This role also requires 5 days per week of work and this will be mainly office based (no hybrid working). Key Responsibilities: Work on the capital works program Deal with Procurement NOT NEC Experience but instead JCT solely Cost estimations Work on the procurement pipeline. Draft written reports, setting out the processes in place, conclusions, solutions and recommendations Helping the depot with the repairs and voids It would be helpful to have Public Sector experience, this role could involve dealing with the likes of major projects like 16m project for kitchens and bathrooms and 8m pound projects on windows and doors. This is solely a residential portfolio.
19/02/2026
Contract
Vivid are currently working with a Local Authority based in Nottinghamshire on a Quantity Surveying role for a 6 month period available immediately. The rate for this role is 350 per day inside IR35. This role also requires 5 days per week of work and this will be mainly office based (no hybrid working). Key Responsibilities: Work on the capital works program Deal with Procurement NOT NEC Experience but instead JCT solely Cost estimations Work on the procurement pipeline. Draft written reports, setting out the processes in place, conclusions, solutions and recommendations Helping the depot with the repairs and voids It would be helpful to have Public Sector experience, this role could involve dealing with the likes of major projects like 16m project for kitchens and bathrooms and 8m pound projects on windows and doors. This is solely a residential portfolio.
Quantity Surveyor Meriden / Redditch Full-Time Permanent £50,000 + Expenses We are currently recruiting on behalf of an established and growing building contractor delivering construction, refurbishment, and maintenance projects across the public sector. With a strong pipeline of work secured with local authorities and council clients, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, well-regarded contractor with long-term repeat business and a strong reputation for quality and compliance. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for multiple projects from initial pricing through to final account. Working closely with the Commercial Manager, Divisional Manager, site teams, subcontractors, and client representatives, you will ensure projects are delivered profitably, on time, and in line with contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities Preparing initial quotes and estimates prior to works commencing Obtaining specialist quotations and carrying out site surveys Submitting and negotiating quotations with clients Securing approvals and purchase orders to release schemes Full cost control of projects from approval through to completion Managing variations and omissions throughout each scheme Signing off wages, subcontractor invoices, and material purchases Submitting interim applications and managing the invoicing process Preparing and agreeing final accounts Producing profit forecasts and attending weekly WIP meetings Managing client and subcontractor queries Supporting the Commercial Manager to maximise profitability About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction Experience working with National Schedule of Rates Strong background delivering works for councils/local authorities (highly desirable) Experience across a range of works including voids, internal repairs, roofing, externals, M&E, plumbing, gas and specialist works Ability to measure and scale drawings Good knowledge of JCT and other standard forms of contract Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple live schemes simultaneously Relevant QS or Construction qualification (preferred but not essential with experience) What s On Offer £50,000 salary Expenses package Permanent, long-term opportunity Stable public sector workload Supportive and collaborative working environment Genuine progression opportunities If you are a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor looking for a secure role with a strong pipeline of local authority work, we would like to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.
18/02/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Meriden / Redditch Full-Time Permanent £50,000 + Expenses We are currently recruiting on behalf of an established and growing building contractor delivering construction, refurbishment, and maintenance projects across the public sector. With a strong pipeline of work secured with local authorities and council clients, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, well-regarded contractor with long-term repeat business and a strong reputation for quality and compliance. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for multiple projects from initial pricing through to final account. Working closely with the Commercial Manager, Divisional Manager, site teams, subcontractors, and client representatives, you will ensure projects are delivered profitably, on time, and in line with contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities Preparing initial quotes and estimates prior to works commencing Obtaining specialist quotations and carrying out site surveys Submitting and negotiating quotations with clients Securing approvals and purchase orders to release schemes Full cost control of projects from approval through to completion Managing variations and omissions throughout each scheme Signing off wages, subcontractor invoices, and material purchases Submitting interim applications and managing the invoicing process Preparing and agreeing final accounts Producing profit forecasts and attending weekly WIP meetings Managing client and subcontractor queries Supporting the Commercial Manager to maximise profitability About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction Experience working with National Schedule of Rates Strong background delivering works for councils/local authorities (highly desirable) Experience across a range of works including voids, internal repairs, roofing, externals, M&E, plumbing, gas and specialist works Ability to measure and scale drawings Good knowledge of JCT and other standard forms of contract Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple live schemes simultaneously Relevant QS or Construction qualification (preferred but not essential with experience) What s On Offer £50,000 salary Expenses package Permanent, long-term opportunity Stable public sector workload Supportive and collaborative working environment Genuine progression opportunities If you are a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor looking for a secure role with a strong pipeline of local authority work, we would like to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.
We are seeking an experienced Responsive Repairs Manager to lead and oversee a busy Local Housing Authorities property services function on an interim basis. This is a hands-on role for someone passionate about delivering high-quality services to residents and improving operational performance. About the Role You will lead a team of regional surveyors and property officers, managing the delivery of responsive repairs, voids, and planned / cyclical works. You ll ensure contracts, budgets, and service standards are met, and drive improvements in customer satisfaction, compliance, and value for money. This is a great opportunity to step in as an interim leader and make an immediate impact in a supportive, values-driven organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a regional property services team Oversee responsive repairs and voids services, ensuring high standards and timeliness Manage contractors, planned investment programmes, and budgets Implement process improvements and continuous service enhancements Ensure compliance with housing legislation, H&S regulations, and organisational policies Work closely with housing, finance, and leasehold teams Serve a diverse resident base, including vulnerable people with physical, learning, or mental health needs About You Significant experience managing property services in social housing Expertise in responsive repairs, voids, and planned programmes Strong leadership and team development skills In-depth knowledge of housing, tenancy, leasehold, and H&S legislation Experience delivering service improvements, budgets, and contract management Comfortable working with vulnerable residents and multi-disciplinary teams Additional Information Interim role 3 months initially Hybrid 2/3 days in office DBS check required Flexible location with some regional travel Immediate start preferred If you are a proactive, hands-on leader looking to make a tangible difference in property services, we would love to hear from you.
17/02/2026
Seasonal
We are seeking an experienced Responsive Repairs Manager to lead and oversee a busy Local Housing Authorities property services function on an interim basis. This is a hands-on role for someone passionate about delivering high-quality services to residents and improving operational performance. About the Role You will lead a team of regional surveyors and property officers, managing the delivery of responsive repairs, voids, and planned / cyclical works. You ll ensure contracts, budgets, and service standards are met, and drive improvements in customer satisfaction, compliance, and value for money. This is a great opportunity to step in as an interim leader and make an immediate impact in a supportive, values-driven organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a regional property services team Oversee responsive repairs and voids services, ensuring high standards and timeliness Manage contractors, planned investment programmes, and budgets Implement process improvements and continuous service enhancements Ensure compliance with housing legislation, H&S regulations, and organisational policies Work closely with housing, finance, and leasehold teams Serve a diverse resident base, including vulnerable people with physical, learning, or mental health needs About You Significant experience managing property services in social housing Expertise in responsive repairs, voids, and planned programmes Strong leadership and team development skills In-depth knowledge of housing, tenancy, leasehold, and H&S legislation Experience delivering service improvements, budgets, and contract management Comfortable working with vulnerable residents and multi-disciplinary teams Additional Information Interim role 3 months initially Hybrid 2/3 days in office DBS check required Flexible location with some regional travel Immediate start preferred If you are a proactive, hands-on leader looking to make a tangible difference in property services, we would love to hear from you.
Stock Condition Surveyor & DEA Assessor 9+ months contract Portsmouth 50 per survey (can do 6+ surveys a day) 3D Personnel are looking for Stock Condition Surveyors that can also do DEA Assessments on Houses and Flats in Portsmouth. 3D Personnel are working with a large property surveying consultancy who have a project in Portsmouth to survey and assess over 9000 properties before September 2026. The role will be to report on the condition of properties and assess repairs as well as conduct a Domestic Energy Assessment (DEA) report. You will be in control of managing your workload and ideally conducting a minimum of 30 surveys per week. You can work as many days as you wish (most surveyors working 4 days per week, conducting 30+ surveys) All additional training will be provided This role will suit anyone from a construction / retrofit / surveying / housing association / voids & repairs / maintenance background You will be paid: 50 per survey on a house 40 per survey on a flat Contact Tim Carr at 3D Personnel for more information
12/02/2026
Contract
Stock Condition Surveyor & DEA Assessor 9+ months contract Portsmouth 50 per survey (can do 6+ surveys a day) 3D Personnel are looking for Stock Condition Surveyors that can also do DEA Assessments on Houses and Flats in Portsmouth. 3D Personnel are working with a large property surveying consultancy who have a project in Portsmouth to survey and assess over 9000 properties before September 2026. The role will be to report on the condition of properties and assess repairs as well as conduct a Domestic Energy Assessment (DEA) report. You will be in control of managing your workload and ideally conducting a minimum of 30 surveys per week. You can work as many days as you wish (most surveyors working 4 days per week, conducting 30+ surveys) All additional training will be provided This role will suit anyone from a construction / retrofit / surveying / housing association / voids & repairs / maintenance background You will be paid: 50 per survey on a house 40 per survey on a flat Contact Tim Carr at 3D Personnel for more information
Voids Manager - Social Housing Location : Lichfield (5 days onsite) Contract : 12-month rolling contract Rate : 190 - 230 per day (DOE) We are currently seeking an experienced Voids Manager to join a well-established organisation within the social housing sector, based in Lichfield. This is a hands-on, onsite role requiring strong operational leadership and a solid understanding of voids performance and delivery. The Role As Voids Manager, you will take ownership of the end-to-end voids process, ensuring properties are returned to a lettable standard efficiently, safely, and in line with regulatory and organisational requirements. You will play a key role in improving turnaround times, controlling costs, and maintaining quality across the voids service. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee the delivery of the Voids service across a social housing stock Ensure void properties are completed on time, within budget, and to agreed quality standards Work closely with contractors, surveyors, and internal teams to drive performance Monitor KPIs, compliance, and health & safety standards Identify opportunities for continuous improvement within the voids process Provide clear reporting and operational insight to senior stakeholders About You Proven experience managing Voids within a social housing environment Strong knowledge of repairs, maintenance, and void property workflows Confident managing contractors and onsite teams Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills Comfortable working 5 days onsite in Lichfield What's on Offer Competitive daily rate of 190 - 230, depending on experience 12-month rolling contract offering stability and continuity Opportunity to make a tangible impact within a social housing setting If you're an experienced Voids professional looking for your next contract role and thrive in a fully onsite environment, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply or reach out to Ben Dreher at Sellick Partnership, Derby. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
10/02/2026
Seasonal
Voids Manager - Social Housing Location : Lichfield (5 days onsite) Contract : 12-month rolling contract Rate : 190 - 230 per day (DOE) We are currently seeking an experienced Voids Manager to join a well-established organisation within the social housing sector, based in Lichfield. This is a hands-on, onsite role requiring strong operational leadership and a solid understanding of voids performance and delivery. The Role As Voids Manager, you will take ownership of the end-to-end voids process, ensuring properties are returned to a lettable standard efficiently, safely, and in line with regulatory and organisational requirements. You will play a key role in improving turnaround times, controlling costs, and maintaining quality across the voids service. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee the delivery of the Voids service across a social housing stock Ensure void properties are completed on time, within budget, and to agreed quality standards Work closely with contractors, surveyors, and internal teams to drive performance Monitor KPIs, compliance, and health & safety standards Identify opportunities for continuous improvement within the voids process Provide clear reporting and operational insight to senior stakeholders About You Proven experience managing Voids within a social housing environment Strong knowledge of repairs, maintenance, and void property workflows Confident managing contractors and onsite teams Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills Comfortable working 5 days onsite in Lichfield What's on Offer Competitive daily rate of 190 - 230, depending on experience 12-month rolling contract offering stability and continuity Opportunity to make a tangible impact within a social housing setting If you're an experienced Voids professional looking for your next contract role and thrive in a fully onsite environment, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply or reach out to Ben Dreher at Sellick Partnership, Derby. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
The Role Connect2Hackney are looking for an experienced Commercial Estates Surveyor to join our Finance & Corporate Resources directorate. This is a pivotal role within our Strategic Property Services team, where you will assist with the strategic management of the Council's diverse commercial property portfolio. As a Commercial Estates Manager, you will take full responsibility for a specific patch of approximately 150 commercial properties. Your goal will be to identify opportunities to increase rental income and minimise costs while balancing the Council's broader social and corporate objectives. This is a dynamic position that balances commercial drive with community impact. You will not only manage standard commercial units but also oversee properties within our Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) portfolio, liaising with regeneration colleagues to support organisations that serve our residents. Key Responsibilities Portfolio Management: Manage lettings, rent reviews, lease renewals, and dispute resolutions (including arbitration and court hearings). Valuation: Undertake valuations in line with RICS Global Standards, including work for IFRS and leasehold enfranchisement. Income Maximisation: Market vacant units, negotiate terms, and review property accounts to minimise voids and debt. Compliance & Safety: Ensure all assets adhere to statutory compliance and Health & Safety policies. Sustainability: Contribute to the Council's road map to Net Zero and support the delivery of our Sustainability and Energy Strategy. Leadership: Supervise up to two support staff, such as Estates Technicians or Trainee Surveyors. About You We are looking for a collaborative team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to negotiate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, from commercial tenants to Elected Members. Essential Requirements: Qualifications: You must be a Member of the RICS (Valuation or Commercial Property pathways) or currently working towards qualification. Experience: Significant experience in commercial property management, including dealing with landlord/tenant issues, service charges, and claims. Knowledge: A strong understanding of relevant property legislation, case law, and Health & Safety requirements. Skills: You must be numerate, able to control budgets, and capable of producing professional written reports for senior leadership. Why Hackney? You will be joining a service that values high performance and innovation. We actively encourage continuous professional development to help you keep abreast of legislative changes and best practices. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
09/02/2026
Seasonal
The Role Connect2Hackney are looking for an experienced Commercial Estates Surveyor to join our Finance & Corporate Resources directorate. This is a pivotal role within our Strategic Property Services team, where you will assist with the strategic management of the Council's diverse commercial property portfolio. As a Commercial Estates Manager, you will take full responsibility for a specific patch of approximately 150 commercial properties. Your goal will be to identify opportunities to increase rental income and minimise costs while balancing the Council's broader social and corporate objectives. This is a dynamic position that balances commercial drive with community impact. You will not only manage standard commercial units but also oversee properties within our Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) portfolio, liaising with regeneration colleagues to support organisations that serve our residents. Key Responsibilities Portfolio Management: Manage lettings, rent reviews, lease renewals, and dispute resolutions (including arbitration and court hearings). Valuation: Undertake valuations in line with RICS Global Standards, including work for IFRS and leasehold enfranchisement. Income Maximisation: Market vacant units, negotiate terms, and review property accounts to minimise voids and debt. Compliance & Safety: Ensure all assets adhere to statutory compliance and Health & Safety policies. Sustainability: Contribute to the Council's road map to Net Zero and support the delivery of our Sustainability and Energy Strategy. Leadership: Supervise up to two support staff, such as Estates Technicians or Trainee Surveyors. About You We are looking for a collaborative team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to negotiate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, from commercial tenants to Elected Members. Essential Requirements: Qualifications: You must be a Member of the RICS (Valuation or Commercial Property pathways) or currently working towards qualification. Experience: Significant experience in commercial property management, including dealing with landlord/tenant issues, service charges, and claims. Knowledge: A strong understanding of relevant property legislation, case law, and Health & Safety requirements. Skills: You must be numerate, able to control budgets, and capable of producing professional written reports for senior leadership. Why Hackney? You will be joining a service that values high performance and innovation. We actively encourage continuous professional development to help you keep abreast of legislative changes and best practices. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.