Your new company We are seeking a skilled and proactive Void Maintenance Officer to join our client's Housing Management team. This role is critical in ensuring that void properties are prepared safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards for new tenancies. You will be responsible for lock changes, utility meter management, minor repairs, and tenancy-ready checks, working closely with surveyors and contractors to maintain quality and compliance. Your new role Carry out lock changes and install key safes within agreed KPIs. Record and manage gas and electricity meter readings, resolving any issues or debts promptly. Perform tenancy-ready checks and minor repairs to ensure properties meet safety and quality standards. Conduct site visits, monitor contractor performance, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Provide detailed updates and reports to the Voids Team and support collaborative working across Housing Services. What you'll need to succeed Full, valid UK driving licence (essential for travel between sites). Ability to work on-site/in the office 5 days per week. A DBS check is required prior to the appointment. Extensive experience in maintenance repairs and property inspections. Knowledge of utility meters (including smart and prepayment types). Strong IT skills and attention to detail for accurate data management. Excellent communication skills and a positive, collaborative approach. What you'll get in return Competitive hourly rate and opportunity for long-term work leading to a permanent role. Opportunity to work within a supportive team environment. The chance to make a real impact in the community by ensuring safe, high-quality homes for residents. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
Your new company We are seeking a skilled and proactive Void Maintenance Officer to join our client's Housing Management team. This role is critical in ensuring that void properties are prepared safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards for new tenancies. You will be responsible for lock changes, utility meter management, minor repairs, and tenancy-ready checks, working closely with surveyors and contractors to maintain quality and compliance. Your new role Carry out lock changes and install key safes within agreed KPIs. Record and manage gas and electricity meter readings, resolving any issues or debts promptly. Perform tenancy-ready checks and minor repairs to ensure properties meet safety and quality standards. Conduct site visits, monitor contractor performance, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Provide detailed updates and reports to the Voids Team and support collaborative working across Housing Services. What you'll need to succeed Full, valid UK driving licence (essential for travel between sites). Ability to work on-site/in the office 5 days per week. A DBS check is required prior to the appointment. Extensive experience in maintenance repairs and property inspections. Knowledge of utility meters (including smart and prepayment types). Strong IT skills and attention to detail for accurate data management. Excellent communication skills and a positive, collaborative approach. What you'll get in return Competitive hourly rate and opportunity for long-term work leading to a permanent role. Opportunity to work within a supportive team environment. The chance to make a real impact in the community by ensuring safe, high-quality homes for residents. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
JOB DESCRIPTION About the role We have an exciting opportunity for a Repairs Surveyor to join the Guinness Team. This is a full time, 39 hours per week, permanent role covering Essex, Hertfordshire & Bedford with travel to the office based in Milton Keynes. The overall purpose of the role is to carry out surveys and property inspections, oversee the delivery of subcontracted repairs and ensure repair click apply for full job details
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
JOB DESCRIPTION About the role We have an exciting opportunity for a Repairs Surveyor to join the Guinness Team. This is a full time, 39 hours per week, permanent role covering Essex, Hertfordshire & Bedford with travel to the office based in Milton Keynes. The overall purpose of the role is to carry out surveys and property inspections, oversee the delivery of subcontracted repairs and ensure repair click apply for full job details
Repairs Maintenance Surveyor (Engineering & Surveying) Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Contract: Temporary (8 Dec 2025 - 8 Mar 2026) Location: Floor G, 37 Pembroke Road, London W8 6PW Hours: 37.5 per week, Mon-Thu, 08:00-16:00 Positions: 2 Pay: £34.00 per hour (PAYE) / £42.78 per hour (Ltd/Umbrella) Selection: CV review + interview required Dress code: Smart Casual The role Join the team delivering responsive repairs and maintenance surveying across the Borough. You'll use NHF codes and a PDA to assess works, capture accurate data, and keep IT systems up to date-helping ensure safe, compliant, value-for-money outcomes for residents and stakeholders. What you'll bring Extensive surveying experience (repairs & maintenance) Strong NHF codes experience PDA experience (on-site data capture) Good IT skills (recording, reporting, and communication) What's provided Surveying tools supplied as required Laptop and phone supplied Training provided Schedule & assignment details Start: Mon 8 December 2025, 08:00 End: Sun 8 March 2026, 16:00 Work pattern: Monday-Thursday (no weekends) How to apply Please submit your CV Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Repairs Maintenance Surveyor (Engineering & Surveying) Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Contract: Temporary (8 Dec 2025 - 8 Mar 2026) Location: Floor G, 37 Pembroke Road, London W8 6PW Hours: 37.5 per week, Mon-Thu, 08:00-16:00 Positions: 2 Pay: £34.00 per hour (PAYE) / £42.78 per hour (Ltd/Umbrella) Selection: CV review + interview required Dress code: Smart Casual The role Join the team delivering responsive repairs and maintenance surveying across the Borough. You'll use NHF codes and a PDA to assess works, capture accurate data, and keep IT systems up to date-helping ensure safe, compliant, value-for-money outcomes for residents and stakeholders. What you'll bring Extensive surveying experience (repairs & maintenance) Strong NHF codes experience PDA experience (on-site data capture) Good IT skills (recording, reporting, and communication) What's provided Surveying tools supplied as required Laptop and phone supplied Training provided Schedule & assignment details Start: Mon 8 December 2025, 08:00 End: Sun 8 March 2026, 16:00 Work pattern: Monday-Thursday (no weekends) How to apply Please submit your CV Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ
Technical Maintenance Surveyor Salary 45,600 + 2140.80 car allowance Hybrid working Staffordshire The Technical Maintenance Surveyor will support the Repairs Manager to carry out surveys and property inspections throughout the housing stock within repairs and voids in line with current legislation. By utilising the Nat fed 8 rates, you will scope the works, materials, and plant required while ensuring
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Technical Maintenance Surveyor Salary 45,600 + 2140.80 car allowance Hybrid working Staffordshire The Technical Maintenance Surveyor will support the Repairs Manager to carry out surveys and property inspections throughout the housing stock within repairs and voids in line with current legislation. By utilising the Nat fed 8 rates, you will scope the works, materials, and plant required while ensuring
Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering Location:Bolton with travel to site and home flexibility A leading specialist civil engineering contractor is seeking an ambitiousQuantity Surveyorto join their growing commercial team. The business operates across major UK infrastructure schemes, delivering technically complex projects within therail, concrete repairs, and wider civil engineeringsectors click apply for full job details
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering Location:Bolton with travel to site and home flexibility A leading specialist civil engineering contractor is seeking an ambitiousQuantity Surveyorto join their growing commercial team. The business operates across major UK infrastructure schemes, delivering technically complex projects within therail, concrete repairs, and wider civil engineeringsectors click apply for full job details
Building Surveyor needed in Portsmouth The rate is £28.00ph PAYE This is a temporary role The reference number is: The successful candidate will carry out a wide range of duties across our varied 3,000 housing stock, together with our asset portfolio of corporate operational, commercial and community assets. They will predominantly be attending day to day repairs, updating stock data, evaluating and diagnosing what work is required, assessing the best options to carry out the work and issuing response repairs. If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared. You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Building Surveyor needed in Portsmouth The rate is £28.00ph PAYE This is a temporary role The reference number is: The successful candidate will carry out a wide range of duties across our varied 3,000 housing stock, together with our asset portfolio of corporate operational, commercial and community assets. They will predominantly be attending day to day repairs, updating stock data, evaluating and diagnosing what work is required, assessing the best options to carry out the work and issuing response repairs. If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared. You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website
Senior Surveyor An exciting opportunity has arisen for a contract/permanent position as Senior Surveyor in West London covering Kensington and Chelsea patches with a Local Authority. Salary: up to £48,594 per annum plus package (Benefits vouchers, Milage paid, etc) 2 day compulsory office, and rest of the week to be spent between home and site visits Main Objective The Repairs Maintenance Surveyor performs a key function in the repairs team to provide a housing and community service for the residents of the Borough. As an organisation committed to high standards and efficient use of materials, the surveyor's role is to provide the council with that assurance as well as provide technical advice. This includes pre and post-inspections of works including quality and cost checks, asbestos management surveys, CDM regulation and void specification checks. In the course of duties, the Surveyor will feedback findings to the teams including opportunities for quality enhancement, cost effectiveness and increased durability to enable the council to deliver high standards of responsive maintenance. Tackling complex and difficult cases will be part of the role. The team will work with the local residents and resident associations to deliver a housing services that will develop the area into a model community. The team will identify and manage the delivery of maintenance, minor and capital works projects on behalf of the local community. Additionally, the team will liaise with local services such as social and health care, police, youth and education services and the voluntary sector to provide a range supporting services. If you would like to know more about this role or to get the detailed JD, please get in touch with me for more information. Please apply with submission of your CV and Omar from our London office will be in Touch. For more information and a confidential chat about the position, please do not hesitate to call me on .
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Senior Surveyor An exciting opportunity has arisen for a contract/permanent position as Senior Surveyor in West London covering Kensington and Chelsea patches with a Local Authority. Salary: up to £48,594 per annum plus package (Benefits vouchers, Milage paid, etc) 2 day compulsory office, and rest of the week to be spent between home and site visits Main Objective The Repairs Maintenance Surveyor performs a key function in the repairs team to provide a housing and community service for the residents of the Borough. As an organisation committed to high standards and efficient use of materials, the surveyor's role is to provide the council with that assurance as well as provide technical advice. This includes pre and post-inspections of works including quality and cost checks, asbestos management surveys, CDM regulation and void specification checks. In the course of duties, the Surveyor will feedback findings to the teams including opportunities for quality enhancement, cost effectiveness and increased durability to enable the council to deliver high standards of responsive maintenance. Tackling complex and difficult cases will be part of the role. The team will work with the local residents and resident associations to deliver a housing services that will develop the area into a model community. The team will identify and manage the delivery of maintenance, minor and capital works projects on behalf of the local community. Additionally, the team will liaise with local services such as social and health care, police, youth and education services and the voluntary sector to provide a range supporting services. If you would like to know more about this role or to get the detailed JD, please get in touch with me for more information. Please apply with submission of your CV and Omar from our London office will be in Touch. For more information and a confidential chat about the position, please do not hesitate to call me on .
Quantity Surveyor - Housing Location: London Rate: £37.91 per hour (Umbrella) A London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Housing Quantity Surveyor to support housing survey, design, investment and asset management programmes. Key Responsibilities Deliver all quantity surveying duties for planned maintenance, repairs and refurbishment projects. Provide cost planning, valuation and cost control across housing programmes. Offer professional advice on contracts, tenders and cost planning to managers and colleagues. Prepare and manage complex tender documentation, financial reports and cost models. Support contract management and resolve contractual or financial disputes. Requirements Strong knowledge of building contracts, building standards and housing legislation. Understanding of leaseholder legislation and related financial administration. Knowledge of procurement procedures, contract management and cost modelling systems. Experience managing QS responsibilities on major works programmes. Proven ability to produce complex financial and cost reports and handle complex disputes. Complete this short form & submit your CV then we will do the rest. Allowed file size is 5Mb and file types are: doc, docx, txt, pdf, rtf, xls Please note that for your privacy no data from this form is stored in this website, beyond the legitimate interest period. View our privacy policy
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Housing Location: London Rate: £37.91 per hour (Umbrella) A London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Housing Quantity Surveyor to support housing survey, design, investment and asset management programmes. Key Responsibilities Deliver all quantity surveying duties for planned maintenance, repairs and refurbishment projects. Provide cost planning, valuation and cost control across housing programmes. Offer professional advice on contracts, tenders and cost planning to managers and colleagues. Prepare and manage complex tender documentation, financial reports and cost models. Support contract management and resolve contractual or financial disputes. Requirements Strong knowledge of building contracts, building standards and housing legislation. Understanding of leaseholder legislation and related financial administration. Knowledge of procurement procedures, contract management and cost modelling systems. Experience managing QS responsibilities on major works programmes. Proven ability to produce complex financial and cost reports and handle complex disputes. Complete this short form & submit your CV then we will do the rest. Allowed file size is 5Mb and file types are: doc, docx, txt, pdf, rtf, xls Please note that for your privacy no data from this form is stored in this website, beyond the legitimate interest period. View our privacy policy
A leading insurance firm in Manchester is seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to project manage domestic and commercial perils and subsidence claims. The successful candidate will assess properties, prepare reports, negotiate settlements, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Ideal applicants will have at least 5 years of relevant experience and a degree in Building Surveying. Competitive compensation is offered.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
A leading insurance firm in Manchester is seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to project manage domestic and commercial perils and subsidence claims. The successful candidate will assess properties, prepare reports, negotiate settlements, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Ideal applicants will have at least 5 years of relevant experience and a degree in Building Surveying. Competitive compensation is offered.
Building Surveyor Southampton 12-month contract MINIMUM + extensions Inside IR35 £23.70/hr PAYE OR £29.96/hr Umbrella A Building Surveyor is required to join a public sector client on a 3-month minimum contract in Southampton. As a Building Surveyor, you will be working closely with surveyors, contractors and internal teams of building responsive repairs team, managing a portfolio of minor works proje
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Building Surveyor Southampton 12-month contract MINIMUM + extensions Inside IR35 £23.70/hr PAYE OR £29.96/hr Umbrella A Building Surveyor is required to join a public sector client on a 3-month minimum contract in Southampton. As a Building Surveyor, you will be working closely with surveyors, contractors and internal teams of building responsive repairs team, managing a portfolio of minor works proje
Job Title: Structural Engineer Location: Trident Court, 1 Oakcroft Road, Chessington, KT9 1BD Salary: Ranging between £40,000 - £55,000 per annum (based upon 5-day 37.5-hour week) depending on experience Job Type: Permanent, Full time About us: The Company is a multi-disciplinary firm of Consulting Civil and Structural Engineers and Building Surveyors. Established in 1990, we are known for our industry expertise and client care. Our diverse client base spans public sector, residential, commercial, education, and heritage sectors, with projects located across Central London and the Home Counties. We pride ourselves on a relaxed working environment while maintaining a high quality and informed service. About the role: Involved in the design and specification of new build developments. Inspecting properties with structural defects (ranging from subsidence to floods to fires etc). Manage projects. Correspond with people from multiple disciplines. Write repair schedules and contract documents. Inspect works. Provide engineering services to time and budget. Accept responsibility for ensuring subordinate staff also work accordingly. Conduct defects analysis of existing buildings and associated report writing. Assess and specify repairs of damaged building failures including subsidence, fire damage, vehicle impact damage and flood. Develop structural schemes for new build developments. Undertake elemental design calculations. Prepare reinforcement detail drawings, bending schedules, and structural steel details and contract administration for repair. Carry out general administration and issuing of drawings. Perform on-site survey work. Conduct inspections of contractors' work on-site. Assist in the provision of and/or provide fee proposals. Provide feedback information to directors relevant to the running of the practice (e.g., Staff grievances, resource allocation). Deal with technical queries and provide assistance to junior members of staff. Provide a checking service within the engineering team and across teams, including reviewing other engineers' work for Licenses. Develop and maintain an awareness of how Company decisions affect outside parties. Develop and maintain an awareness of the liability the Company attracts when Design Disclosure Documents are issued, and decisions made. Adopt a helpful and courteous manner when dealing with all outside parties including clients, contractors, statutory bodies and members of the public. Adopt a responsible attitude toward aspects of Health and Safety in accordance with the Company's H&S Policy and procedures. About you: A degree in Structural Engineering from a university recognised by the IStructE. MEng or BEng university qualification - minimum 2:1. Minimum 5 years full time employed working experience. Hold a valid driving license and have access to a car and be willing to use it for site visits subject to the payment of expenses. Experience in design and supervision/inspection of structural works on site including Reinforced concrete, Structural steelwork, Structural Masonry, Structural Timber, and Foundations. Experience in the inspection of buildings suffering from structural distress and able to identify the cause and extent of damage including Subsidence, Roof spread, Fire damage, Deleterious material failure, Explosion, and Overloading. Experience of managing small and medium sized projects up to £1m. Working knowledge of building defects, their causes, and repair measures (in-house assistance provided). Good level of technical knowledge and ability to use in practice. Evidence of effective and clear report writing skills and confidence to make recommendations for further action. Display knowledge and appreciation of building construction and able to draw detailed clear and tidy hand sketches. Able to produce clear annotated calculations for building regulation submissions and relaying information to draftsmen. Able to communicate design with hand drawn sketches with clear and legible handwriting. Able to supervise, advise and support junior staff when work is delegated. Able to handle potentially large number of projects and supervise staff. Able to produce clear annotated drawings on AutoCAD. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook etc. What we offer: Progression opportunities. 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increases to 25 days upon completion of 6-month probation period). Birthday day off. Pension (upon completion of probation period). Professional Subscriptions. Flexible and relaxed working environment. Various Teambuilding and Social events throughout the year. Additional Information: The successful candidate will report to a Team Director. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Consulting Engineer, Civil Engineer, Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Senior Structural Engineer, Building Design Engineer, Structural Consultant, Façade Engineer, Geotechnical Engineer also be considered for this role.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Structural Engineer Location: Trident Court, 1 Oakcroft Road, Chessington, KT9 1BD Salary: Ranging between £40,000 - £55,000 per annum (based upon 5-day 37.5-hour week) depending on experience Job Type: Permanent, Full time About us: The Company is a multi-disciplinary firm of Consulting Civil and Structural Engineers and Building Surveyors. Established in 1990, we are known for our industry expertise and client care. Our diverse client base spans public sector, residential, commercial, education, and heritage sectors, with projects located across Central London and the Home Counties. We pride ourselves on a relaxed working environment while maintaining a high quality and informed service. About the role: Involved in the design and specification of new build developments. Inspecting properties with structural defects (ranging from subsidence to floods to fires etc). Manage projects. Correspond with people from multiple disciplines. Write repair schedules and contract documents. Inspect works. Provide engineering services to time and budget. Accept responsibility for ensuring subordinate staff also work accordingly. Conduct defects analysis of existing buildings and associated report writing. Assess and specify repairs of damaged building failures including subsidence, fire damage, vehicle impact damage and flood. Develop structural schemes for new build developments. Undertake elemental design calculations. Prepare reinforcement detail drawings, bending schedules, and structural steel details and contract administration for repair. Carry out general administration and issuing of drawings. Perform on-site survey work. Conduct inspections of contractors' work on-site. Assist in the provision of and/or provide fee proposals. Provide feedback information to directors relevant to the running of the practice (e.g., Staff grievances, resource allocation). Deal with technical queries and provide assistance to junior members of staff. Provide a checking service within the engineering team and across teams, including reviewing other engineers' work for Licenses. Develop and maintain an awareness of how Company decisions affect outside parties. Develop and maintain an awareness of the liability the Company attracts when Design Disclosure Documents are issued, and decisions made. Adopt a helpful and courteous manner when dealing with all outside parties including clients, contractors, statutory bodies and members of the public. Adopt a responsible attitude toward aspects of Health and Safety in accordance with the Company's H&S Policy and procedures. About you: A degree in Structural Engineering from a university recognised by the IStructE. MEng or BEng university qualification - minimum 2:1. Minimum 5 years full time employed working experience. Hold a valid driving license and have access to a car and be willing to use it for site visits subject to the payment of expenses. Experience in design and supervision/inspection of structural works on site including Reinforced concrete, Structural steelwork, Structural Masonry, Structural Timber, and Foundations. Experience in the inspection of buildings suffering from structural distress and able to identify the cause and extent of damage including Subsidence, Roof spread, Fire damage, Deleterious material failure, Explosion, and Overloading. Experience of managing small and medium sized projects up to £1m. Working knowledge of building defects, their causes, and repair measures (in-house assistance provided). Good level of technical knowledge and ability to use in practice. Evidence of effective and clear report writing skills and confidence to make recommendations for further action. Display knowledge and appreciation of building construction and able to draw detailed clear and tidy hand sketches. Able to produce clear annotated calculations for building regulation submissions and relaying information to draftsmen. Able to communicate design with hand drawn sketches with clear and legible handwriting. Able to supervise, advise and support junior staff when work is delegated. Able to handle potentially large number of projects and supervise staff. Able to produce clear annotated drawings on AutoCAD. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook etc. What we offer: Progression opportunities. 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increases to 25 days upon completion of 6-month probation period). Birthday day off. Pension (upon completion of probation period). Professional Subscriptions. Flexible and relaxed working environment. Various Teambuilding and Social events throughout the year. Additional Information: The successful candidate will report to a Team Director. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Consulting Engineer, Civil Engineer, Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Senior Structural Engineer, Building Design Engineer, Structural Consultant, Façade Engineer, Geotechnical Engineer also be considered for this role.
We're building thriving communities as one of the UK's largest housing groups and a leading developer of affordable housing. We believe everyone is entitled to a good home they can afford, in a place they are proud to live. More than 100,000 people live in our homes. If you want to experience work that's truly rewarding, join us. Because when we achieve together, customers and communities thrive. Work for Orbit. Believe in people. The role The purpose of this role is to help drive performance across our property portfolio (Predominantly in the Stratford-Upon-Avon and surrounding area), to ensure the integrity and reliability of our data is maintained in order for us to meet the compliance requirements around stock condition and asset management. You will undertake surveys, relating to the condition of housing stock, that will inform strategic investment decisions, in addition to determining the age and lifetime of key building components to help us build long term planned programmes of work. This role is part of Property where you'll help us to lead the way investing and maintaining 46,000 homes. What you'll achieve To carry out Stock Condition surveys by assessing the condition and life expectancy of the attributes based on a conditional maintenance approach and correcting/advising as necessary. You will need to ensure that photos are taken of relevant attributes and stored appropriately on the server To carry out EPC surveys to ensure that we are able to meet our target of EPC Band C by 2030. You will have an understanding of what measures are likely to have a positive impact and be able to advise where necessary the Carbon and Operations Team following a site survey To carry out a dynamic Housing Health and Safety Rating System Assessments and to ensure any risks or issues that are identified are recorded and reported to the Repairs Team or Property Management Team Liaising with the Repairs Team and Neighbourhood Managers to report any repairs that are identified and required to ensure we always maintain our homes or communal areas to the highest standard. You will need to ensure appropriate photos and description of repair is passed to the relevant team To be organised and have good time management skills assisting the Stock Condition Co-Ordinators booking survey appointments with customers directly and attending appointments on time and to ensure you cater for Orbit and its values to our customers What you'll bring Essential skills Educated to HNC, NVQ3 or higher in a property related subject or relevant professional qualification Experience of performing HHSRS assessments Relevant industry experience of carrying out stock condition surveys, attributes and lifecycles A knowledge of environmental and property legislation, focusing on housing is essential Ability to travel across Orbits geographical area PAS 2035 accredited Experience of delivering stock condition surveys and EPC surveys and be DEA assessor qualified Why Orbit? Choosing us means being rewarded in every sense. Here's what you can expect to enjoy with us. A rewarding experience that works for you We strive to create an inclusive experience with benefits and wellbeing programmes designed to help you, and your loved ones, to thrive. For a better work life balance, we offer flexible working opportunities for many roles. A place to progress From training programmes to professional qualifications, we provide opportunities to learn and develop at every stage of your career. Whether you're a student, graduate or experienced professional we'll support you to grow. For leaders, our tailored development journeys are designed to stretch and strengthen your leadership skills. As well as practical training, we give you access to renowned business schools and experiential programmes for greater breadth and depth of learning. A purpose to feel proud of We're proud to make a difference to people together. We're values-driven with a commercial focus on performance - because the more profit we make, the more we can achieve for people. What brings us together is a passionate belief in progress and people. Read more about the values and purpose that drive us on our careers website. How we hire We aim to make our hiring process simple and fair: Online application Interview(s) Decision and offer We put the safeguarding of our customers, colleagues and contractors at the heart of everything we do and as such, certain roles will be subject to a DBS check.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
We're building thriving communities as one of the UK's largest housing groups and a leading developer of affordable housing. We believe everyone is entitled to a good home they can afford, in a place they are proud to live. More than 100,000 people live in our homes. If you want to experience work that's truly rewarding, join us. Because when we achieve together, customers and communities thrive. Work for Orbit. Believe in people. The role The purpose of this role is to help drive performance across our property portfolio (Predominantly in the Stratford-Upon-Avon and surrounding area), to ensure the integrity and reliability of our data is maintained in order for us to meet the compliance requirements around stock condition and asset management. You will undertake surveys, relating to the condition of housing stock, that will inform strategic investment decisions, in addition to determining the age and lifetime of key building components to help us build long term planned programmes of work. This role is part of Property where you'll help us to lead the way investing and maintaining 46,000 homes. What you'll achieve To carry out Stock Condition surveys by assessing the condition and life expectancy of the attributes based on a conditional maintenance approach and correcting/advising as necessary. You will need to ensure that photos are taken of relevant attributes and stored appropriately on the server To carry out EPC surveys to ensure that we are able to meet our target of EPC Band C by 2030. You will have an understanding of what measures are likely to have a positive impact and be able to advise where necessary the Carbon and Operations Team following a site survey To carry out a dynamic Housing Health and Safety Rating System Assessments and to ensure any risks or issues that are identified are recorded and reported to the Repairs Team or Property Management Team Liaising with the Repairs Team and Neighbourhood Managers to report any repairs that are identified and required to ensure we always maintain our homes or communal areas to the highest standard. You will need to ensure appropriate photos and description of repair is passed to the relevant team To be organised and have good time management skills assisting the Stock Condition Co-Ordinators booking survey appointments with customers directly and attending appointments on time and to ensure you cater for Orbit and its values to our customers What you'll bring Essential skills Educated to HNC, NVQ3 or higher in a property related subject or relevant professional qualification Experience of performing HHSRS assessments Relevant industry experience of carrying out stock condition surveys, attributes and lifecycles A knowledge of environmental and property legislation, focusing on housing is essential Ability to travel across Orbits geographical area PAS 2035 accredited Experience of delivering stock condition surveys and EPC surveys and be DEA assessor qualified Why Orbit? Choosing us means being rewarded in every sense. Here's what you can expect to enjoy with us. A rewarding experience that works for you We strive to create an inclusive experience with benefits and wellbeing programmes designed to help you, and your loved ones, to thrive. For a better work life balance, we offer flexible working opportunities for many roles. A place to progress From training programmes to professional qualifications, we provide opportunities to learn and develop at every stage of your career. Whether you're a student, graduate or experienced professional we'll support you to grow. For leaders, our tailored development journeys are designed to stretch and strengthen your leadership skills. As well as practical training, we give you access to renowned business schools and experiential programmes for greater breadth and depth of learning. A purpose to feel proud of We're proud to make a difference to people together. We're values-driven with a commercial focus on performance - because the more profit we make, the more we can achieve for people. What brings us together is a passionate belief in progress and people. Read more about the values and purpose that drive us on our careers website. How we hire We aim to make our hiring process simple and fair: Online application Interview(s) Decision and offer We put the safeguarding of our customers, colleagues and contractors at the heart of everything we do and as such, certain roles will be subject to a DBS check.
A local authority in West London is seeking a Senior Surveyor for a contract or permanent position covering Kensington and Chelsea. The role involves managing the repairs team, providing technical advice, and conducting inspections. With a salary of up to £48,594 per annum plus benefits, it requires strong skills in quality assurance and cost management. The ideal candidate will engage with local residents and services to enhance community housing standards. Hybrid work is included, with office and site visits required.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
A local authority in West London is seeking a Senior Surveyor for a contract or permanent position covering Kensington and Chelsea. The role involves managing the repairs team, providing technical advice, and conducting inspections. With a salary of up to £48,594 per annum plus benefits, it requires strong skills in quality assurance and cost management. The ideal candidate will engage with local residents and services to enhance community housing standards. Hybrid work is included, with office and site visits required.
Quantity Surveyor - Reactive Maintenance Surrey Salary: Up to £60,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Flexible Working Contract Type: Permanent Location: Surrey Join a leading UK contractor widely recognised as one of the best employers in the country. This is an opportunity to become part of a high-performing, supportive team delivering a long-term Reactive Maintenance contract across Surrey. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial delivery of a busy maintenance programme. You'll ensure financial accuracy, drive value, and support the operational team in providing an excellent service to residents and clients. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial aspects of a large reactive maintenance contract Preparing and reviewing CVRs, subcontractor accounts, variations, and final accounts Ensuring cost control, forecasting and budget management Supporting contract managers and operational teams Building strong relationships with clients, supply chain and internal colleagues What We're Looking For Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS ready for the next step Background in reactive maintenance, social housing, or repairs (preferred) Strong commercial acumen and confidence managing fast-moving workloads Excellent communication and stakeholder skills A proactive, solutions-focused mindset What's on Offer Up to £60,000 salary Car allowance Annual bonus scheme Flexible and hybrid working options Career progression and industry-leading professional development A supportive, people-focused employer consistently rated as one of the best to work for in the UK This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join the team! JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Reactive Maintenance Surrey Salary: Up to £60,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Flexible Working Contract Type: Permanent Location: Surrey Join a leading UK contractor widely recognised as one of the best employers in the country. This is an opportunity to become part of a high-performing, supportive team delivering a long-term Reactive Maintenance contract across Surrey. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial delivery of a busy maintenance programme. You'll ensure financial accuracy, drive value, and support the operational team in providing an excellent service to residents and clients. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial aspects of a large reactive maintenance contract Preparing and reviewing CVRs, subcontractor accounts, variations, and final accounts Ensuring cost control, forecasting and budget management Supporting contract managers and operational teams Building strong relationships with clients, supply chain and internal colleagues What We're Looking For Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS ready for the next step Background in reactive maintenance, social housing, or repairs (preferred) Strong commercial acumen and confidence managing fast-moving workloads Excellent communication and stakeholder skills A proactive, solutions-focused mindset What's on Offer Up to £60,000 salary Car allowance Annual bonus scheme Flexible and hybrid working options Career progression and industry-leading professional development A supportive, people-focused employer consistently rated as one of the best to work for in the UK This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join the team! JBRP1_UKTJ
Currie & Brown Uk Limited
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
About The Role As part of our wider LSE Building Surveying team, you'll join our friendly Milton Keynes office, working in a supportive and collaborative environment. You'll have the autonomy to manage your own projects and clear opportunities for career development. This can also be a blended role combining the expertise of a Senior Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Surveyor and a building surveyor, applying drone technology innovatively across the built environment. You'll operate drones across sectors such as property, land, rail, and renewables, using your surveying knowledge to interpret and apply the data captured. You'll be part of a team delivering a full range of professional and project-related building surveying services across both private and public sectors from design, specification, and contract administration to building surveys, dilapidations, and clerk of works duties. Working alongside project leaders, you'll help ensure high-quality service delivery, knowledge sharing, and successful client outcomes, while contributing to our culture of innovation and excellence. Your core duties will involve: • Delivering projects, commissions, and professional assignments from inception to completion • Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects and liaising with other managers to ensure efficient financial control • Delivering all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner • Representing the company in a professional and diligent manner, meeting, negotiating and corresponding with clients to form strong and long-lasting working relationships Requirements: • BSc in building surveying or equivalent • Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) beneficial • Good technical writing and communication skills (both internal and external) • Proficient skills in the use of AutoCAD and NBS beneficial • Experience in the higher education, local government and healthcare sectors beneficial • Significant exposure to, and good working relations with, private and public sector clients beneficial • Well-developed skills in the areas of surveys, project management, clerk of works, repairs and maintenance beneficial • Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially astute • Outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful and flexible when speaking to colleagues and client alike Benefits: Competitive package of employee benefits including pension, private healthcare, flexible working, 25 days' holiday with the option to buy additional days, £400 a year towards gym/healthy living membership and much more. About You About Us Why choose Currie & Brown? Unlike some businesses, we prioritise for the long term and honour our commitments. We are compassionate and inclusive in the way we approach our work, and always look to invest in our people's futures. Be it a desire to work internationally, a drive to progress, or even a curiosity to operate in a new sector, we are there for our people at every stage - providing advice, support and the structure to achieve. That is why so many of us have established and built successful careers here for so long. We are an international industry leader - Working for us provides the chance to work for a leading brand with a focus on excellence, being digitally-led in our approach, we present the chance to work on some of the world's most prestigious projects and for some of the world's top clients. We want you to be able to bring your best self to work everyday and that is why we firmly believe equality, diversity and inclusion should be fundamental in creating a successful work force. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
About The Role As part of our wider LSE Building Surveying team, you'll join our friendly Milton Keynes office, working in a supportive and collaborative environment. You'll have the autonomy to manage your own projects and clear opportunities for career development. This can also be a blended role combining the expertise of a Senior Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Surveyor and a building surveyor, applying drone technology innovatively across the built environment. You'll operate drones across sectors such as property, land, rail, and renewables, using your surveying knowledge to interpret and apply the data captured. You'll be part of a team delivering a full range of professional and project-related building surveying services across both private and public sectors from design, specification, and contract administration to building surveys, dilapidations, and clerk of works duties. Working alongside project leaders, you'll help ensure high-quality service delivery, knowledge sharing, and successful client outcomes, while contributing to our culture of innovation and excellence. Your core duties will involve: • Delivering projects, commissions, and professional assignments from inception to completion • Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects and liaising with other managers to ensure efficient financial control • Delivering all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner • Representing the company in a professional and diligent manner, meeting, negotiating and corresponding with clients to form strong and long-lasting working relationships Requirements: • BSc in building surveying or equivalent • Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) beneficial • Good technical writing and communication skills (both internal and external) • Proficient skills in the use of AutoCAD and NBS beneficial • Experience in the higher education, local government and healthcare sectors beneficial • Significant exposure to, and good working relations with, private and public sector clients beneficial • Well-developed skills in the areas of surveys, project management, clerk of works, repairs and maintenance beneficial • Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially astute • Outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful and flexible when speaking to colleagues and client alike Benefits: Competitive package of employee benefits including pension, private healthcare, flexible working, 25 days' holiday with the option to buy additional days, £400 a year towards gym/healthy living membership and much more. About You About Us Why choose Currie & Brown? Unlike some businesses, we prioritise for the long term and honour our commitments. We are compassionate and inclusive in the way we approach our work, and always look to invest in our people's futures. Be it a desire to work internationally, a drive to progress, or even a curiosity to operate in a new sector, we are there for our people at every stage - providing advice, support and the structure to achieve. That is why so many of us have established and built successful careers here for so long. We are an international industry leader - Working for us provides the chance to work for a leading brand with a focus on excellence, being digitally-led in our approach, we present the chance to work on some of the world's most prestigious projects and for some of the world's top clients. We want you to be able to bring your best self to work everyday and that is why we firmly believe equality, diversity and inclusion should be fundamental in creating a successful work force. JBRP1_UKTJ
Repairs & Maintenance Surveyor Freelance Opportunity - Long Term Immediate Start - We are currently working with a local authority based in the HA & WD postal areas who are looking for an experienced Maintenance Surveyor to join their property services team click apply for full job details
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Repairs & Maintenance Surveyor Freelance Opportunity - Long Term Immediate Start - We are currently working with a local authority based in the HA & WD postal areas who are looking for an experienced Maintenance Surveyor to join their property services team click apply for full job details
About The Role Currie & Brown is one of the leading International physical asset management and construction consultancies, dedicated to advising clients worldwide with our expertise and experience in multiple sectors and services. We are differentiated by our people, innovation and reputation with a genuine global office network. Our people, from the first-day apprentice to senior management make our business what it is today. Everybody in the Currie & Brown family, no matter how experienced they are, plays their own unique part in our success and have fun along the way. The role - what is it we would like you to do? Currie & Brown is looking for a chartered building surveyor / senior building surveyor to join our Birmingham office. The successful candidate will be part of a team of building surveyors covering all aspects of professional and project-related building surveying across the private and public sector. The successful candidate will support project leaders in generating a high standard of service delivery, achieving successful outcomes for our clients, capturing and sharing knowledge across projects, enhancing our culture of innovation and reinforcing our reputation as a preferred service provider. Working in this role will involve assisting in the management of client and project teams to deliver building surveying services profitably and on time to a wide range of clients. The role will cover the full spectrum of building surveying services, including design and specification, clerk of works, contract administration, building surveys and dilapidations. Our building surveying team has a broad-based background, is a highly motivated group with varying levels and types of experience and is the ideal place for you to commence and progress your career in the profession with many opportunities to learn from the team and our commissions. As a building surveyor your core duties will involve: • Delivering projects, commissions, and professional assignments from inception to completion • Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects and liaising with other managers to ensure efficient financial control • Assist with the managing of client/project teams to deliver building surveying services profitably and on time • Visit sites to undertake surveys, visit construction sites, meet with sub-contractors, contractors, clients and other staff as required to deliver projects. • Delivering all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner • Representing the company in a professional and diligent manner, meeting, negotiating and corresponding with clients to form strong and long-lasting working relationships What skills and attributes are we looking for from you: • BSc in building surveying or equivalent • Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) beneficial • Good technical writing and communication skills (both internal and external) • Proficient skills in the use of AutoCAD and NBS beneficial • Experience in the higher education, local government and healthcare sectors beneficial • Significant exposure to, and good working relations with, private and public sector clients beneficial • Well-developed skills in the areas of surveys, project management, clerk of works, repairs and maintenance beneficial • Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially astute • A team player with a 'can-do' attitude • Outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful and flexible when speaking to colleagues and clients alike • Good IT skills (AutoCAD, NBS, MS Project, Outlook, Word, Excel and other bespoke software) About You About Us Why choose Currie & Brown? Unlike some businesses, we prioritise for the long term and honour our commitments. We are compassionate and inclusive in the way we approach our work, and always look to invest in our people's futures. Be it a desire to work internationally, a drive to progress, or even a curiosity to operate in a new sector, we are there for our people at every stage - providing advice, support and the structure to achieve. That is why so many of us have established and built successful careers here for so long. We don't offer just a job we offer a career with clear structured route to progression, and a track record of making international mobility happen with international moves encouraged on a permanent or secondment basis. We are an international industry leader - Working for us provides the chance to work for a leading brand with a focus on excellence, being digitally-led in our approach, we present the chance to work on some of the world's most prestigious projects and for some of the world's top clients. We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day and that is why we firmly believe equality, diversity and inclusion should be taken seriously. Diverse people, backgrounds and experiences develop the most innovative of ideas, they are essential to our success, that is why we actively encourage applications from all backgrounds. We are a truly independent business where our people are empowered to make quick, agile decisions that drive real impact. As part of Sidara, we collaborate directly with some of the world's brightest partner brands in our industry, offering exciting opportunities to innovate and grow. We offer comprehensive benefits packages in all our global regions which have been specifically tailored to offer additional rewards to our employees from entry level to senior executives. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
About The Role Currie & Brown is one of the leading International physical asset management and construction consultancies, dedicated to advising clients worldwide with our expertise and experience in multiple sectors and services. We are differentiated by our people, innovation and reputation with a genuine global office network. Our people, from the first-day apprentice to senior management make our business what it is today. Everybody in the Currie & Brown family, no matter how experienced they are, plays their own unique part in our success and have fun along the way. The role - what is it we would like you to do? Currie & Brown is looking for a chartered building surveyor / senior building surveyor to join our Birmingham office. The successful candidate will be part of a team of building surveyors covering all aspects of professional and project-related building surveying across the private and public sector. The successful candidate will support project leaders in generating a high standard of service delivery, achieving successful outcomes for our clients, capturing and sharing knowledge across projects, enhancing our culture of innovation and reinforcing our reputation as a preferred service provider. Working in this role will involve assisting in the management of client and project teams to deliver building surveying services profitably and on time to a wide range of clients. The role will cover the full spectrum of building surveying services, including design and specification, clerk of works, contract administration, building surveys and dilapidations. Our building surveying team has a broad-based background, is a highly motivated group with varying levels and types of experience and is the ideal place for you to commence and progress your career in the profession with many opportunities to learn from the team and our commissions. As a building surveyor your core duties will involve: • Delivering projects, commissions, and professional assignments from inception to completion • Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects and liaising with other managers to ensure efficient financial control • Assist with the managing of client/project teams to deliver building surveying services profitably and on time • Visit sites to undertake surveys, visit construction sites, meet with sub-contractors, contractors, clients and other staff as required to deliver projects. • Delivering all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner • Representing the company in a professional and diligent manner, meeting, negotiating and corresponding with clients to form strong and long-lasting working relationships What skills and attributes are we looking for from you: • BSc in building surveying or equivalent • Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) beneficial • Good technical writing and communication skills (both internal and external) • Proficient skills in the use of AutoCAD and NBS beneficial • Experience in the higher education, local government and healthcare sectors beneficial • Significant exposure to, and good working relations with, private and public sector clients beneficial • Well-developed skills in the areas of surveys, project management, clerk of works, repairs and maintenance beneficial • Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially astute • A team player with a 'can-do' attitude • Outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful and flexible when speaking to colleagues and clients alike • Good IT skills (AutoCAD, NBS, MS Project, Outlook, Word, Excel and other bespoke software) About You About Us Why choose Currie & Brown? Unlike some businesses, we prioritise for the long term and honour our commitments. We are compassionate and inclusive in the way we approach our work, and always look to invest in our people's futures. Be it a desire to work internationally, a drive to progress, or even a curiosity to operate in a new sector, we are there for our people at every stage - providing advice, support and the structure to achieve. That is why so many of us have established and built successful careers here for so long. We don't offer just a job we offer a career with clear structured route to progression, and a track record of making international mobility happen with international moves encouraged on a permanent or secondment basis. We are an international industry leader - Working for us provides the chance to work for a leading brand with a focus on excellence, being digitally-led in our approach, we present the chance to work on some of the world's most prestigious projects and for some of the world's top clients. We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day and that is why we firmly believe equality, diversity and inclusion should be taken seriously. Diverse people, backgrounds and experiences develop the most innovative of ideas, they are essential to our success, that is why we actively encourage applications from all backgrounds. We are a truly independent business where our people are empowered to make quick, agile decisions that drive real impact. As part of Sidara, we collaborate directly with some of the world's brightest partner brands in our industry, offering exciting opportunities to innovate and grow. We offer comprehensive benefits packages in all our global regions which have been specifically tailored to offer additional rewards to our employees from entry level to senior executives. JBRP1_UKTJ
Drafting and serving S20 notices for major works. Manage a high end technical portfolio in accordance with RICS Codes of Practice, ARMA rules and landlord and tenant legislation. To provide a full professional property management services for a portfolio of freehold/leasehold developments and individual properties on behalf of freehold clients, Developers and Resident Management Companies, proactively manage in accordance with the management agreement the terms of the lease/agreements and good current practice. Responding to pre-assignment enquiries. To manage in relation to company targets of income and service delivery. Dealing with leaseholders enquiries appertaining to the development. Responding to all correspondence/emails, telephone calls including those from Directors, lessees and tenants. Prepare and draft minutes of Board meetings for approval by the Directors. Good understanding of lease terms and ability to write to lessees/tenants/letting agents in relation to any matters which may contravene the terms of the lease, i.e. noise/nuisance, satellite dishes, wood floors, pets, etc. Be prepared to deal with any issue that may arise during the course of the Management of the properties. Ensure the property operates as smoothly as possible. Oversiing a small team / Junior Property Managers and site staff BUDGETS & ACCOUNTS Prepare and issue draft budgets to Directors for consideration and agree with Board of Directors and approve on PMS computer system. Good understanding of service charge and company accounts and ability to explain them to Directors. INSPECTIONS Arrange meetings and inspections for all properties managed. Ensure that all necessary contracts and annual inspections are in place. Carry out regular Inspections of properties from time to time and action any works necessary. Ensure that all properties under Management have up to date Health & Safety, Fire Risk Assessments, Asbestos Surveys, Legionnaires Risk Assessment and Electrical Reports etc. INSURANCE Ensuring all properties in the portfolio are insured including dealing with all claims, renewals and enquiries regarding the policy. Liaising with Loss Adjusters and obtain quotes for remedial works and to effect and oversee any emergency repairs. Liaising with Directors as necessary to ensure that blocks are re valued for insurance purposes, at least every 3 years in accordance with company policy. MAINTENANCE Contact contractors to ascertain whether they are able to carry out works and issue work order forms on PMS - checking with Directors in the first instance if authorisation is required. Monitor contractor's performance - Follow through and complete jobs, updating PMS. Prepare specifications for all contracts at blocks managed including cleaning, gardening, window cleaning, etc., to issue tenders and appoint contractors. Issue contracts to contractors ensuring that they comply with current health and safety legislation. Carry out regular site inspections to monitor works and keep Directors advised of progress before any part payment or full payment of contractor invoices are authorised Ensure that all contracts and schedule of works for all properties are entered on the computerised system and updated. Advise all lessees and or tenants of impending works, etc. Monitor contractor's performance regularly. Work in conjunction with external/in-house surveyors in relation to major works contracts. Attend progress meetings as necessary, ensure S20 Notices served and pay authorised invoices. SERVICE CHARGES Monitor expenditure to ensure sufficient funds are available to cover all necessary repairs/works, except on the rare occasion where emergency works may be required. Responsible for chasing arrears of service charge and ground rents due on portfolio up to instruction of solicitors. GENERAL Check, code and authorise invoices. General Filing Any other duties as directed. PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS MIRPM/MTPI and demonstrable post qualification experience Good understanding of Residential Property Management and current legislation Well-developed interpersonal and oral communications skills. Interpersonal skills and customer focused Ability to work on own initiative Good literacy and numerical skills Diplomacy Ability to prioritise workload and work under pressure Team Player Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Drafting and serving S20 notices for major works. Manage a high end technical portfolio in accordance with RICS Codes of Practice, ARMA rules and landlord and tenant legislation. To provide a full professional property management services for a portfolio of freehold/leasehold developments and individual properties on behalf of freehold clients, Developers and Resident Management Companies, proactively manage in accordance with the management agreement the terms of the lease/agreements and good current practice. Responding to pre-assignment enquiries. To manage in relation to company targets of income and service delivery. Dealing with leaseholders enquiries appertaining to the development. Responding to all correspondence/emails, telephone calls including those from Directors, lessees and tenants. Prepare and draft minutes of Board meetings for approval by the Directors. Good understanding of lease terms and ability to write to lessees/tenants/letting agents in relation to any matters which may contravene the terms of the lease, i.e. noise/nuisance, satellite dishes, wood floors, pets, etc. Be prepared to deal with any issue that may arise during the course of the Management of the properties. Ensure the property operates as smoothly as possible. Oversiing a small team / Junior Property Managers and site staff BUDGETS & ACCOUNTS Prepare and issue draft budgets to Directors for consideration and agree with Board of Directors and approve on PMS computer system. Good understanding of service charge and company accounts and ability to explain them to Directors. INSPECTIONS Arrange meetings and inspections for all properties managed. Ensure that all necessary contracts and annual inspections are in place. Carry out regular Inspections of properties from time to time and action any works necessary. Ensure that all properties under Management have up to date Health & Safety, Fire Risk Assessments, Asbestos Surveys, Legionnaires Risk Assessment and Electrical Reports etc. INSURANCE Ensuring all properties in the portfolio are insured including dealing with all claims, renewals and enquiries regarding the policy. Liaising with Loss Adjusters and obtain quotes for remedial works and to effect and oversee any emergency repairs. Liaising with Directors as necessary to ensure that blocks are re valued for insurance purposes, at least every 3 years in accordance with company policy. MAINTENANCE Contact contractors to ascertain whether they are able to carry out works and issue work order forms on PMS - checking with Directors in the first instance if authorisation is required. Monitor contractor's performance - Follow through and complete jobs, updating PMS. Prepare specifications for all contracts at blocks managed including cleaning, gardening, window cleaning, etc., to issue tenders and appoint contractors. Issue contracts to contractors ensuring that they comply with current health and safety legislation. Carry out regular site inspections to monitor works and keep Directors advised of progress before any part payment or full payment of contractor invoices are authorised Ensure that all contracts and schedule of works for all properties are entered on the computerised system and updated. Advise all lessees and or tenants of impending works, etc. Monitor contractor's performance regularly. Work in conjunction with external/in-house surveyors in relation to major works contracts. Attend progress meetings as necessary, ensure S20 Notices served and pay authorised invoices. SERVICE CHARGES Monitor expenditure to ensure sufficient funds are available to cover all necessary repairs/works, except on the rare occasion where emergency works may be required. Responsible for chasing arrears of service charge and ground rents due on portfolio up to instruction of solicitors. GENERAL Check, code and authorise invoices. General Filing Any other duties as directed. PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS MIRPM/MTPI and demonstrable post qualification experience Good understanding of Residential Property Management and current legislation Well-developed interpersonal and oral communications skills. Interpersonal skills and customer focused Ability to work on own initiative Good literacy and numerical skills Diplomacy Ability to prioritise workload and work under pressure Team Player Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Your New Company A leading local authority housing team is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Assets & Repairs division. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a multi-million-pound capital programme. Your New Role You will provide expert quantity surveying services across pre- and post-contract stages, ensuring value for money and compliance with best pr click apply for full job details
Dec 10, 2025
Seasonal
Your New Company A leading local authority housing team is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Assets & Repairs division. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a multi-million-pound capital programme. Your New Role You will provide expert quantity surveying services across pre- and post-contract stages, ensuring value for money and compliance with best pr click apply for full job details
Fortus Recrutiment are currently representing a local authority who are looking for a Maintenance Surveyor to join their property services division covering the NW Postal area Duties: Experience as a building surveyor in a maintenance environment carrying out pre and post inspections. Knowledge of relevant and current codes of practice, building regulations, health and safety legislation, standards, click apply for full job details
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Fortus Recrutiment are currently representing a local authority who are looking for a Maintenance Surveyor to join their property services division covering the NW Postal area Duties: Experience as a building surveyor in a maintenance environment carrying out pre and post inspections. Knowledge of relevant and current codes of practice, building regulations, health and safety legislation, standards, click apply for full job details
