Job Description: Job: Repairs Surveyor Area: Barnet + Surrounding Role: Social housing repairs My client a leading DLO are currently seeking a experienced repairs surveyor to come on board for their Social Housing contracts across the Barnet & surrounding areas. Duties: Pre inspections Post inspections Coding up works Requirements: Surveying experienced Qualification Social housing experience UK Driving license
Jan 28, 2026
Seasonal
Job Description: Job: Repairs Surveyor Area: Barnet + Surrounding Role: Social housing repairs My client a leading DLO are currently seeking a experienced repairs surveyor to come on board for their Social Housing contracts across the Barnet & surrounding areas. Duties: Pre inspections Post inspections Coding up works Requirements: Surveying experienced Qualification Social housing experience UK Driving license
Legal Disrepair Surveyor £44.70p/h Umbrella (INSIDE IR35) 3-Month Initial Contract (Extension Likely) London Borough of Islington Hybrid Working (pool car availability) We're looking for an experienced Legal Disrepair Surveyor to oversee a caseload of live disrepair claims, party wall awards, and repair diagnostics. You'll play a key role in mitigating legal disrepair actions, providing expert advice, and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities: Carry out site inspections and investigations, diagnosing building failures using technical equipment. Prepare detailed repair specifications, estimates, feasibility studies, and reports. Act as an expert witness in court, providing technical evidence when required. Provide technical guidance to colleagues and support the development of team policies and procedures. Oversee and monitor repair works on-site, ensuring quality standards, materials, and workmanship meet requirements. Take responsibility for party wall awards, including surveys and documentation. Manage budgets, prepare work programmes, and ensure contract compliance. Liaise closely with legal teams and internal repair services to avoid liability from legal disrepair claims. Ensure accurate records and reports are maintained for all casework. What You Need: UK Resident HND/C or BSc in Building Studies (or extensive relevant experience) Strong knowledge of housing disrepair legislation and legal processes within a Local Authority setting for minimum 3 years' Experience managing a technical caseload with strict deadlines Ability to write and prepare specifications for repairs and maintenance Experience in diagnosing building failures and using specialist equipment Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in ensuring housing quality and legal compliance within a respected London Borough. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for technical detail and legal procedures, this role is for you! Apply Today! Don't miss out - send your CV today to discuss this opportunity further.
Jan 27, 2026
Contractor
Legal Disrepair Surveyor £44.70p/h Umbrella (INSIDE IR35) 3-Month Initial Contract (Extension Likely) London Borough of Islington Hybrid Working (pool car availability) We're looking for an experienced Legal Disrepair Surveyor to oversee a caseload of live disrepair claims, party wall awards, and repair diagnostics. You'll play a key role in mitigating legal disrepair actions, providing expert advice, and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities: Carry out site inspections and investigations, diagnosing building failures using technical equipment. Prepare detailed repair specifications, estimates, feasibility studies, and reports. Act as an expert witness in court, providing technical evidence when required. Provide technical guidance to colleagues and support the development of team policies and procedures. Oversee and monitor repair works on-site, ensuring quality standards, materials, and workmanship meet requirements. Take responsibility for party wall awards, including surveys and documentation. Manage budgets, prepare work programmes, and ensure contract compliance. Liaise closely with legal teams and internal repair services to avoid liability from legal disrepair claims. Ensure accurate records and reports are maintained for all casework. What You Need: UK Resident HND/C or BSc in Building Studies (or extensive relevant experience) Strong knowledge of housing disrepair legislation and legal processes within a Local Authority setting for minimum 3 years' Experience managing a technical caseload with strict deadlines Ability to write and prepare specifications for repairs and maintenance Experience in diagnosing building failures and using specialist equipment Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in ensuring housing quality and legal compliance within a respected London Borough. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for technical detail and legal procedures, this role is for you! Apply Today! Don't miss out - send your CV today to discuss this opportunity further.
MMP Consultancy is seeking experienced Building Surveyors to support a social housing organisation based across Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire. This is a temporary ongoing position with a flexible day rate, depending on the successful candidate's level of experience. Permanent positions are also available. Candidates must have proven experience working within a social housing organisation such as a housing association, local authority or a social housing contractor/consultancy to be considered for these roles. Candidates must have experience in one or more of the following areas: Disrepair Damp & mould Stock condition surveys Planned works Maintenance & repairs Cyclical works Candidates without qualifications, but with years of demonstrable social housing experience, will be considered. However, qualifications and memberships are highly desirable such as: MRICS RICS Degree in Building Surveying HNC in Building Surveying or construction related HND in Building Surveying or construction related
Jan 27, 2026
Seasonal
MMP Consultancy is seeking experienced Building Surveyors to support a social housing organisation based across Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire. This is a temporary ongoing position with a flexible day rate, depending on the successful candidate's level of experience. Permanent positions are also available. Candidates must have proven experience working within a social housing organisation such as a housing association, local authority or a social housing contractor/consultancy to be considered for these roles. Candidates must have experience in one or more of the following areas: Disrepair Damp & mould Stock condition surveys Planned works Maintenance & repairs Cyclical works Candidates without qualifications, but with years of demonstrable social housing experience, will be considered. However, qualifications and memberships are highly desirable such as: MRICS RICS Degree in Building Surveying HNC in Building Surveying or construction related HND in Building Surveying or construction related
MMP Consultancy is seeking experienced Building Surveyors to support a social housing organisation based across Hampshire and West Sussex. This is a temporary ongoing position with a flexible day rate, depending on the successful candidate's level of experience. Permanent positions are also available. Candidates must have proven experience working within a social housing organisation such as a housing association, local authority or a social housing contractor/consultancy to be considered for these roles. Candidates must have experience in one or more of the following areas: Disrepair Damp & mould Stock condition surveys Planned works Maintenance & repairs Cyclical works Candidates without qualifications, but with years of demonstrable social housing experience, will be considered. However, qualifications and memberships are highly desirable such as: MRICS RICS Degree in Building Surveying HNC in Building Surveying or construction related HND in Building Surveying or construction related
Jan 26, 2026
Seasonal
MMP Consultancy is seeking experienced Building Surveyors to support a social housing organisation based across Hampshire and West Sussex. This is a temporary ongoing position with a flexible day rate, depending on the successful candidate's level of experience. Permanent positions are also available. Candidates must have proven experience working within a social housing organisation such as a housing association, local authority or a social housing contractor/consultancy to be considered for these roles. Candidates must have experience in one or more of the following areas: Disrepair Damp & mould Stock condition surveys Planned works Maintenance & repairs Cyclical works Candidates without qualifications, but with years of demonstrable social housing experience, will be considered. However, qualifications and memberships are highly desirable such as: MRICS RICS Degree in Building Surveying HNC in Building Surveying or construction related HND in Building Surveying or construction related
MMP Consultancy is seeking experienced Building Surveyors to support a social housing organisation based across Manchester and Liverpool. This is a temporary ongoing position with a flexible day rate, depending on the successful candidate's level of experience. Permanent positions are also available. Candidates must have proven experience working within a social housing organisation such as a housing association, local authority or a social housing contractor/consultancy to be considered for these roles. Candidates must have experience in one or more of the following areas: Disrepair Damp & mould Stock condition surveys Planned works Maintenance & repairs Cyclical works Candidates without qualifications, but with years of demonstrable social housing experience, will be considered. However, qualifications and memberships are highly desirable such as: MRICS RICS Degree in Building Surveying HNC in Building Surveying or construction related HND in Building Surveying or construction related
Jan 26, 2026
Seasonal
MMP Consultancy is seeking experienced Building Surveyors to support a social housing organisation based across Manchester and Liverpool. This is a temporary ongoing position with a flexible day rate, depending on the successful candidate's level of experience. Permanent positions are also available. Candidates must have proven experience working within a social housing organisation such as a housing association, local authority or a social housing contractor/consultancy to be considered for these roles. Candidates must have experience in one or more of the following areas: Disrepair Damp & mould Stock condition surveys Planned works Maintenance & repairs Cyclical works Candidates without qualifications, but with years of demonstrable social housing experience, will be considered. However, qualifications and memberships are highly desirable such as: MRICS RICS Degree in Building Surveying HNC in Building Surveying or construction related HND in Building Surveying or construction related
MMP Consultancy is seeking experienced Building Surveyors to support a social housing organisation based in the West Midlands. This is a temporary ongoing position with a flexible day rate, depending on the successful candidate's level of experience. Permanent positions are also available. Candidates must have proven experience working within a social housing organisation such as a housing association, local authority or a social housing contractor/consultancy to be considered for these roles. Candidates must have experience in one or more of the following areas: Disrepair Damp & mould Stock condition surveys Planned works Maintenance & repairs Cyclical works Candidates without qualifications, but with years of demonstrable social housing experience, will be considered. However, qualifications and memberships are highly desirable such as: MRICS RICS Degree in Building Surveying HNC in Building Surveying or construction related HND in Building Surveying or construction related
Jan 26, 2026
Seasonal
MMP Consultancy is seeking experienced Building Surveyors to support a social housing organisation based in the West Midlands. This is a temporary ongoing position with a flexible day rate, depending on the successful candidate's level of experience. Permanent positions are also available. Candidates must have proven experience working within a social housing organisation such as a housing association, local authority or a social housing contractor/consultancy to be considered for these roles. Candidates must have experience in one or more of the following areas: Disrepair Damp & mould Stock condition surveys Planned works Maintenance & repairs Cyclical works Candidates without qualifications, but with years of demonstrable social housing experience, will be considered. However, qualifications and memberships are highly desirable such as: MRICS RICS Degree in Building Surveying HNC in Building Surveying or construction related HND in Building Surveying or construction related
Job Title: Damp and Mould Surveyor Team: Maintenance Service: Property Services Responsible to: Damp, Mould & Disrepair Manager This is a position working for Ongo Salary £38,668 Job Summary To carry out property inspections on behalf of the Maintenance team and play a pivotal role in the successful delivery and completion of maintenance works relating to damp, mould, disrepair, complaint outcomes actions and complex repair cases. To assist the wider maintenance team in the provision of pre and post inspections across the Properties Directorate. Benefits of working with Ongo include: 30 days paid holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off Exceptional leave 15 hours per year paid volunteering Annual pay review Mileage reimbursement at 46p per mile Free parking (pass provided) No sick days voucher 9.5% pension contribution (Aviva) 3x salary life assurance policy Enhanced maternity/paternity pay Simply Health package (including Pro-counselling for family members) Housing Perks Agile working Home working equipment provided Local gym discounts Discounts at Costa and Starbucks (town centre) Car lease scheme Main Responsibilities Responsible for diagnosing the cause of general property disrepair in relation to condensation, damp and mould in properties and specifying suitable remediation through a single or multi-stage approach Carrying out pre and post inspection, both in person and virtually where required for planned and contractor works as well as standard reactive maintenance surveys Produce detailed reports concerning findings including options for remedial solutions. To determine any other works required whilst on site and highlight to the Works Planners through the use of the systems in place Be able to work to strict timescales for Awaab s law and despair deadlines Support the Damp, Mould & Disrepair Manager to drive continuous improvement of damp, mould, disrepair and general maintenance works To carry out repairs where possible as part of the Maintenance teams on site To support the Damp, Mould & Disrepair Manager in the management of trade colleagues and contractors whilst on site To ensure that all customer and/or property information and/or data is up to date and passed to the relevant staff member. Identify how data collected could be used to improve performance. To provide a customer-focused service through advice, information, and effective liaison with appropriate colleagues with regards to damp & mould, disrepair & maintenance Ensure that inspections and works are completed in line with the Maintenance Policy and Damp and Mould Policy/Guidance Liaise with other supervisors and the Works Planners to monitor delivery and make any necessary adjustments between teams to ensure optimum utilisation of staff to meet service requirements. The post holder will be expected to be aware of safeguarding vulnerable adults and children and report any concerns via Ongo s Safeguarding policies and procedures . Skills, Competence, Experience Required A formal qualification or significant experience in a construction/maintenance related area Computer literate and competent in the use of Microsoft office applications Knowledge and experience of Health & Safety regulations and its practical implementation Knowledge of general construction techniques Experience of diagnosing building defects Excellent Customer Service skills and the ability to resolve issues and complaints for our tenants. Excellent communication skills Good problem-solving skills Previous experience of working to timescales. Working as part of a team, as well as on an individual basis Ability to work flexibly, including evening/weekend working Full driving licence. Closing date for applications is Monday 2 February Interviews to be held week commencing Monday 9 February For more about Ongo, visit (url removed) We are committed to building an inclusive workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from ethnically diverse communities, disabled individuals, and others who may require workplace adjustments. If you require any support during the application process, please let us know, and we will be happy to assist
Jan 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Damp and Mould Surveyor Team: Maintenance Service: Property Services Responsible to: Damp, Mould & Disrepair Manager This is a position working for Ongo Salary £38,668 Job Summary To carry out property inspections on behalf of the Maintenance team and play a pivotal role in the successful delivery and completion of maintenance works relating to damp, mould, disrepair, complaint outcomes actions and complex repair cases. To assist the wider maintenance team in the provision of pre and post inspections across the Properties Directorate. Benefits of working with Ongo include: 30 days paid holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off Exceptional leave 15 hours per year paid volunteering Annual pay review Mileage reimbursement at 46p per mile Free parking (pass provided) No sick days voucher 9.5% pension contribution (Aviva) 3x salary life assurance policy Enhanced maternity/paternity pay Simply Health package (including Pro-counselling for family members) Housing Perks Agile working Home working equipment provided Local gym discounts Discounts at Costa and Starbucks (town centre) Car lease scheme Main Responsibilities Responsible for diagnosing the cause of general property disrepair in relation to condensation, damp and mould in properties and specifying suitable remediation through a single or multi-stage approach Carrying out pre and post inspection, both in person and virtually where required for planned and contractor works as well as standard reactive maintenance surveys Produce detailed reports concerning findings including options for remedial solutions. To determine any other works required whilst on site and highlight to the Works Planners through the use of the systems in place Be able to work to strict timescales for Awaab s law and despair deadlines Support the Damp, Mould & Disrepair Manager to drive continuous improvement of damp, mould, disrepair and general maintenance works To carry out repairs where possible as part of the Maintenance teams on site To support the Damp, Mould & Disrepair Manager in the management of trade colleagues and contractors whilst on site To ensure that all customer and/or property information and/or data is up to date and passed to the relevant staff member. Identify how data collected could be used to improve performance. To provide a customer-focused service through advice, information, and effective liaison with appropriate colleagues with regards to damp & mould, disrepair & maintenance Ensure that inspections and works are completed in line with the Maintenance Policy and Damp and Mould Policy/Guidance Liaise with other supervisors and the Works Planners to monitor delivery and make any necessary adjustments between teams to ensure optimum utilisation of staff to meet service requirements. The post holder will be expected to be aware of safeguarding vulnerable adults and children and report any concerns via Ongo s Safeguarding policies and procedures . Skills, Competence, Experience Required A formal qualification or significant experience in a construction/maintenance related area Computer literate and competent in the use of Microsoft office applications Knowledge and experience of Health & Safety regulations and its practical implementation Knowledge of general construction techniques Experience of diagnosing building defects Excellent Customer Service skills and the ability to resolve issues and complaints for our tenants. Excellent communication skills Good problem-solving skills Previous experience of working to timescales. Working as part of a team, as well as on an individual basis Ability to work flexibly, including evening/weekend working Full driving licence. Closing date for applications is Monday 2 February Interviews to be held week commencing Monday 9 February For more about Ongo, visit (url removed) We are committed to building an inclusive workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from ethnically diverse communities, disabled individuals, and others who may require workplace adjustments. If you require any support during the application process, please let us know, and we will be happy to assist
Interim Maintenance Surveyor Day Rate: £300 - £350 a day dependant on experience Location: Guildford Area Braxfield Recruitment have teamed up with a leading Housing Provider to source an experienced and talented day to day maintenance surveyor to join their team. The Role As the Interim Day-to-Day Maintenance Surveyor, you will be responsible for the effective delivery of responsive repairs and pla click apply for full job details
Jan 26, 2026
Contractor
Interim Maintenance Surveyor Day Rate: £300 - £350 a day dependant on experience Location: Guildford Area Braxfield Recruitment have teamed up with a leading Housing Provider to source an experienced and talented day to day maintenance surveyor to join their team. The Role As the Interim Day-to-Day Maintenance Surveyor, you will be responsible for the effective delivery of responsive repairs and pla click apply for full job details
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: East London Salary: Up to 70,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent About the Role: A leading social housing provider is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in South East London. This role focuses on planned works and refurbishment projects across the housing portfolio, with the added responsibility of mentoring and managing junior team members. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to combine technical expertise with leadership and team development. Key Responsibilities: Manage the cost control and commercial aspects of planned repairs and Refurishments Prepare cost estimates, valuations, and final accounts for various works. Monitor contractor performance and ensure value for money across projects. Provide professional advice on procurement, contract management, and risk mitigation. Lead, mentor, and develop junior QS staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment. Liaise with internal stakeholders, contractors, and tenants to ensure works are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and best practices in cost management. Requirements: Chartered or part-qualified Quantity Surveyor (RICS preferred). Proven experience in quantity surveying, ideally in social housing or residential property maintenance. Experience managing and mentoring junior staff. Strong knowledge of contracts, procurement, and cost control for minor works and reactive repairs. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple projects effectively. What We Offer: Competitive salary up to 70,000 per annum. Opportunity to lead and develop a team while making a tangible impact on housing services. Exposure to a variety of projects across East London. Supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and career growth. How to Apply: If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor with leadership experience and a passion for delivering high-quality housing services, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
Jan 24, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: East London Salary: Up to 70,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent About the Role: A leading social housing provider is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in South East London. This role focuses on planned works and refurbishment projects across the housing portfolio, with the added responsibility of mentoring and managing junior team members. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to combine technical expertise with leadership and team development. Key Responsibilities: Manage the cost control and commercial aspects of planned repairs and Refurishments Prepare cost estimates, valuations, and final accounts for various works. Monitor contractor performance and ensure value for money across projects. Provide professional advice on procurement, contract management, and risk mitigation. Lead, mentor, and develop junior QS staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment. Liaise with internal stakeholders, contractors, and tenants to ensure works are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and best practices in cost management. Requirements: Chartered or part-qualified Quantity Surveyor (RICS preferred). Proven experience in quantity surveying, ideally in social housing or residential property maintenance. Experience managing and mentoring junior staff. Strong knowledge of contracts, procurement, and cost control for minor works and reactive repairs. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple projects effectively. What We Offer: Competitive salary up to 70,000 per annum. Opportunity to lead and develop a team while making a tangible impact on housing services. Exposure to a variety of projects across East London. Supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and career growth. How to Apply: If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor with leadership experience and a passion for delivering high-quality housing services, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
Building Surveyor / Senior Surveyor 6 Month Contract East London 325 per day (Umbrella) We are working with a well established housing organisation in East London that is looking to appoint an experienced Building Surveyor on a 6 month contract. This is a hands on role within a busy Repairs and Property Services team, offering strong day rate and a varied workload. Key Details 6 month contract 325 per day (umbrella) East London 4 days per week on site (1 day work from home) The Role Manage all surveying activity across a defined patch Deal with complex repairs enquiries, correspondence and complaints Carry out property surveys and diagnose defects Prepare technical reports, specifications and scheme design drawings Supervise contractors and coordinate multiple trades Manage a delegated budget Oversee works from diagnosis through to completion and payment Scrutinise and approve variations and invoices Ensure works are delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard Implement robust quality control including post inspections Obtain planning and building control approvals Undertake feasibility studies, option appraisals and budget estimates Act as lead officer for aids and adaptations Provide technical advice to repairs, compliance and asset teams Represent the organisation at meetings and act as expert witness if required Interviews are moving quickly, so if this sounds of interest please get in touch as soon as possible to arrange a call.
Jan 24, 2026
Contractor
Building Surveyor / Senior Surveyor 6 Month Contract East London 325 per day (Umbrella) We are working with a well established housing organisation in East London that is looking to appoint an experienced Building Surveyor on a 6 month contract. This is a hands on role within a busy Repairs and Property Services team, offering strong day rate and a varied workload. Key Details 6 month contract 325 per day (umbrella) East London 4 days per week on site (1 day work from home) The Role Manage all surveying activity across a defined patch Deal with complex repairs enquiries, correspondence and complaints Carry out property surveys and diagnose defects Prepare technical reports, specifications and scheme design drawings Supervise contractors and coordinate multiple trades Manage a delegated budget Oversee works from diagnosis through to completion and payment Scrutinise and approve variations and invoices Ensure works are delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard Implement robust quality control including post inspections Obtain planning and building control approvals Undertake feasibility studies, option appraisals and budget estimates Act as lead officer for aids and adaptations Provide technical advice to repairs, compliance and asset teams Represent the organisation at meetings and act as expert witness if required Interviews are moving quickly, so if this sounds of interest please get in touch as soon as possible to arrange a call.
Property Services Officer/Coordinator Damp & Mould/HHSRS (Awaab s Law) Location: East Midlands (hybrid) Rate: £16-£20 per hour Umbrella DOE Contract: 6-12 weeks The role We re looking for a proactive Property Services Officer to support the delivery of safe, compliant homes, with a strong focus on Awaab s Law , damp and mould , and HHSRS compliance . You will coordinate repairs, compliance works and void property repairs and improvements , working closely with surveyors, contractors and housing colleagues to ensure works are delivered on time, to standard and in line with service level agreements. Key responsibilities Support the management of damp and mould cases , tracking actions and timescales in line with Awaab s Law and HHSRS Coordinate responsive repairs, compliance works and property repairs , ensuring completion targets and SLAs are met Liaise with contractors to ensure works are delivered efficiently and to the required standard Monitor progress, chase outstanding actions and escalate delays or quality concerns where needed Maintain accurate records, compliance documentation and audit trails Assist with contractor compliance checks and invoicing processes What we re looking for Experience in property services, housing repairs, voids or maintenance coordination An understanding of damp and mould , HHSRS and housing compliance (or willingness to learn) Experience working with contractors and managing multiple workstreams Strong organisational and communication skills A customer-focused approach with a commitment to safe, healthy homes
Jan 24, 2026
Full time
Property Services Officer/Coordinator Damp & Mould/HHSRS (Awaab s Law) Location: East Midlands (hybrid) Rate: £16-£20 per hour Umbrella DOE Contract: 6-12 weeks The role We re looking for a proactive Property Services Officer to support the delivery of safe, compliant homes, with a strong focus on Awaab s Law , damp and mould , and HHSRS compliance . You will coordinate repairs, compliance works and void property repairs and improvements , working closely with surveyors, contractors and housing colleagues to ensure works are delivered on time, to standard and in line with service level agreements. Key responsibilities Support the management of damp and mould cases , tracking actions and timescales in line with Awaab s Law and HHSRS Coordinate responsive repairs, compliance works and property repairs , ensuring completion targets and SLAs are met Liaise with contractors to ensure works are delivered efficiently and to the required standard Monitor progress, chase outstanding actions and escalate delays or quality concerns where needed Maintain accurate records, compliance documentation and audit trails Assist with contractor compliance checks and invoicing processes What we re looking for Experience in property services, housing repairs, voids or maintenance coordination An understanding of damp and mould , HHSRS and housing compliance (or willingness to learn) Experience working with contractors and managing multiple workstreams Strong organisational and communication skills A customer-focused approach with a commitment to safe, healthy homes
Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Reactive Maintenance Based in Slough 50k - 55k plus package We are working with a leading national Social Housing / Property Services contractor to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to deliver a Multi-Million reactive maintenance contract in Slough. We are looking for a proven commercial professional with a comprehensive commercial understanding of cost management, the CVR process, as well as excellent client relationship skills. As the Quantity Surveyor for our client, some of your responsibilities will include: Control all expenditure Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts On-boarding of sub contractors/suppliers Ensuring value for money & financial assessments Manage day to day cost control & monitoring & reporting Process sub contractor requests for payment via application & invoice Attend project & company related meetings Ensure timely cash flow management Maintain & develop professional relationships with clients & customers Guidance development of junior members in the team Quantity Surveyor Essential Experience: Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Strong commercial awareness Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management NHF schedule of rates experience and property services contracts for local authorities and RSL's. You will be working for a modern, forward-thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills, and personalities of its people are the key to the group's success. You will be part of an ambitious, and successful business who offer the opportunity to develop and grow with the company. Please apply online now!
Jan 23, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Reactive Maintenance Based in Slough 50k - 55k plus package We are working with a leading national Social Housing / Property Services contractor to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to deliver a Multi-Million reactive maintenance contract in Slough. We are looking for a proven commercial professional with a comprehensive commercial understanding of cost management, the CVR process, as well as excellent client relationship skills. As the Quantity Surveyor for our client, some of your responsibilities will include: Control all expenditure Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts On-boarding of sub contractors/suppliers Ensuring value for money & financial assessments Manage day to day cost control & monitoring & reporting Process sub contractor requests for payment via application & invoice Attend project & company related meetings Ensure timely cash flow management Maintain & develop professional relationships with clients & customers Guidance development of junior members in the team Quantity Surveyor Essential Experience: Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Strong commercial awareness Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management NHF schedule of rates experience and property services contracts for local authorities and RSL's. You will be working for a modern, forward-thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills, and personalities of its people are the key to the group's success. You will be part of an ambitious, and successful business who offer the opportunity to develop and grow with the company. Please apply online now!
Home & Flexible Working Excellent Company Benefits About Our Client Willow Tree Housing Partnership is a forward thinking housing provider based in Somerset and Devon providing affordable housing for their local communities. This role is a key leadership position for the organisation and reports directly into the CEO. CEO, Donna Johnson says "As we enter a new phase of our evolution, our focus is clear, to deliver more and for the benefit of the people that we provide services to both now and in the future. Our vision remains to Deliver & Grow. Our priorities for the next three years will be centred around four key areas: People - this includes our current and future tenants, our colleagues and all of the partners we work with in collaboration as a smaller enterprise across the South West. Property - we will work to ensure we maintain and invest in the homes we own and manage, keeping them safe, and also working to improve their fabric to deliver more sustainable homes for the future. Place - we want people to enjoy where they live and for the new homes we build to be where people can access services and benefit from green spaces as much as possible. Planet - we aim to be an organisation that puts sustainability at the heart of what we do, whether that is in the building of new homes, retrofitting existing ones, or limiting our impact on the biodiversity that is so important in supporting the efforts being made to manage climate change". Job Description Head of Assets & Property Services for Willow Tree's Housing stock across Devon and Somerset, largely based from home. Line management of Property Services Manager and Safety Team Leader, with a wider team of surveyors and support staff within the structure. Lead on the implementation of the Asset Management Strategy, being accountable and responsible for establishing, implementing, reviewing and revising plans which translate strategy and priorities into delivery. Plan, procure, and deliver high-quality programs of planned works (cyclical and major repairs) within time, legal, and financial constraints, ensuring customer consultation. Oversee an effective responsive maintenance service that delivers customer focused outcomes, providing appropriate technical advice and support on repairs and maintenance to other teams. Oversee high-quality health and safety servicing works, such as fire systems, lift systems, legionella, asbestos management, electrical testing, and tree management. Maximising opportunities for meaningful engagement with tenants to enable and embed high quality and accountable housing asset services. To ensure an understanding of emerging themes and trends or changes to legislation or regulation within Housing. As a key member of the leadership team contribute to the delivery of the Corporate Strategy and the WTHP ethos of deliver and grow. The Successful Applicant Proven track record in a leadership role within the housing property sector Experience delivering planned works, cyclical maintenance, compliance and H&S servicing programs Thorough understanding of housing regulations Excellent commercial acumen and budget management Relevant construction qualification or professional memberships e.g. HND Construction, Building Surveyor Degree, RICS, CIH Level 4 What's on Offer £70,000 per annum salary £1,239 Essential car user allowance per annum plus mileage as per HMRC rates Flexible working and majority home based role Pension - WTHP match up to a maximum of 8.3% of contributions paid by employee 25 days A/L, rising up to 28 days, plus Bank holidays Additional day off for birthday Discretionary additional day off between Christmas and New Year Well being £100 fund paid to employee every financial year to spend on whatever enhances their wellbeing (receipt needed)
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Home & Flexible Working Excellent Company Benefits About Our Client Willow Tree Housing Partnership is a forward thinking housing provider based in Somerset and Devon providing affordable housing for their local communities. This role is a key leadership position for the organisation and reports directly into the CEO. CEO, Donna Johnson says "As we enter a new phase of our evolution, our focus is clear, to deliver more and for the benefit of the people that we provide services to both now and in the future. Our vision remains to Deliver & Grow. Our priorities for the next three years will be centred around four key areas: People - this includes our current and future tenants, our colleagues and all of the partners we work with in collaboration as a smaller enterprise across the South West. Property - we will work to ensure we maintain and invest in the homes we own and manage, keeping them safe, and also working to improve their fabric to deliver more sustainable homes for the future. Place - we want people to enjoy where they live and for the new homes we build to be where people can access services and benefit from green spaces as much as possible. Planet - we aim to be an organisation that puts sustainability at the heart of what we do, whether that is in the building of new homes, retrofitting existing ones, or limiting our impact on the biodiversity that is so important in supporting the efforts being made to manage climate change". Job Description Head of Assets & Property Services for Willow Tree's Housing stock across Devon and Somerset, largely based from home. Line management of Property Services Manager and Safety Team Leader, with a wider team of surveyors and support staff within the structure. Lead on the implementation of the Asset Management Strategy, being accountable and responsible for establishing, implementing, reviewing and revising plans which translate strategy and priorities into delivery. Plan, procure, and deliver high-quality programs of planned works (cyclical and major repairs) within time, legal, and financial constraints, ensuring customer consultation. Oversee an effective responsive maintenance service that delivers customer focused outcomes, providing appropriate technical advice and support on repairs and maintenance to other teams. Oversee high-quality health and safety servicing works, such as fire systems, lift systems, legionella, asbestos management, electrical testing, and tree management. Maximising opportunities for meaningful engagement with tenants to enable and embed high quality and accountable housing asset services. To ensure an understanding of emerging themes and trends or changes to legislation or regulation within Housing. As a key member of the leadership team contribute to the delivery of the Corporate Strategy and the WTHP ethos of deliver and grow. The Successful Applicant Proven track record in a leadership role within the housing property sector Experience delivering planned works, cyclical maintenance, compliance and H&S servicing programs Thorough understanding of housing regulations Excellent commercial acumen and budget management Relevant construction qualification or professional memberships e.g. HND Construction, Building Surveyor Degree, RICS, CIH Level 4 What's on Offer £70,000 per annum salary £1,239 Essential car user allowance per annum plus mileage as per HMRC rates Flexible working and majority home based role Pension - WTHP match up to a maximum of 8.3% of contributions paid by employee 25 days A/L, rising up to 28 days, plus Bank holidays Additional day off for birthday Discretionary additional day off between Christmas and New Year Well being £100 fund paid to employee every financial year to spend on whatever enhances their wellbeing (receipt needed)
Senior Building Surveyor Location: Suffolk Salary: 50,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Are you a Building Surveyor looking for an employer that genuinely supports your progression to the next stage of your career, including working towards or achieving RICS? Panoramic Associates is proud to be working with a forward-thinking Local Authority in Suffolk that offers not just a senior role, but a long-term career pathway. This council is committed to developing its people and is eager to help you maximise the potential of this opportunity. You'll play a vital role in maintaining and improving homes that directly impact tenants and communities across the area. As Senior Building Surveyor, you will provide leadership, technical expertise, and strategic oversight across housing maintenance, capital works, and service improvement programmes Key Responsibilities Manage and lead a team of Chartered Surveyors and Technical Officers, including work allocation, programming, performance management, and appraisals. Ensure quality, safety, and compliance standards are consistently met across all work. Provide cover for the Principal Contracts Manager and represent the council at forums, executive meetings, and meetings with Councillors. Lead project teams delivering high-value and complex housing projects, coordinating internal teams and external stakeholders. Work closely with Housing Senior Management, Principal Managers, CMT, and Councillors to ensure a coordinated and effective delivery of services. Investigate and resolve complex service complaints and major contractor disputes, including those involving legal or adjudication processes. Formulate and coordinate responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and major capital HRA programmes, managing significant budgets and resources. Oversee and undertake feasibility studies, cost estimates, drawings (CAD), specifications, and contract documentation. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including CDM Regulations, asbestos removal, and demolition works. Act as senior lead on significant procurement projects, preparing specifications, overseeing tendering processes, and managing contracts through delivery. Prepare reports for CMT and Executive, providing clear professional and technical advice to senior leadership. Coordinate training and provide technical guidance to non-technical staff. Lead on the development, implementation, and monitoring of major housing policies and strategies, including presenting proposals to the Executive when required. This role is ideal for a Building Surveyor ready to step into a senior leadership position, combining technical expertise with people management and strategic influence. You'll be confident working in a public-facing environment and motivated by making a real difference to housing services and communities. Support is available for professional development, including progression toward RICS accreditation , where applicable. Interested? If this sounds like the right next step for you, let's talk. Please send your up-to-date CV or call Lola Balogun for a confidential discussion. Even if this role isn't quite right, I'd still love to hear from you. There may be other opportunities that align with your experience and career goals.
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor Location: Suffolk Salary: 50,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Are you a Building Surveyor looking for an employer that genuinely supports your progression to the next stage of your career, including working towards or achieving RICS? Panoramic Associates is proud to be working with a forward-thinking Local Authority in Suffolk that offers not just a senior role, but a long-term career pathway. This council is committed to developing its people and is eager to help you maximise the potential of this opportunity. You'll play a vital role in maintaining and improving homes that directly impact tenants and communities across the area. As Senior Building Surveyor, you will provide leadership, technical expertise, and strategic oversight across housing maintenance, capital works, and service improvement programmes Key Responsibilities Manage and lead a team of Chartered Surveyors and Technical Officers, including work allocation, programming, performance management, and appraisals. Ensure quality, safety, and compliance standards are consistently met across all work. Provide cover for the Principal Contracts Manager and represent the council at forums, executive meetings, and meetings with Councillors. Lead project teams delivering high-value and complex housing projects, coordinating internal teams and external stakeholders. Work closely with Housing Senior Management, Principal Managers, CMT, and Councillors to ensure a coordinated and effective delivery of services. Investigate and resolve complex service complaints and major contractor disputes, including those involving legal or adjudication processes. Formulate and coordinate responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and major capital HRA programmes, managing significant budgets and resources. Oversee and undertake feasibility studies, cost estimates, drawings (CAD), specifications, and contract documentation. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including CDM Regulations, asbestos removal, and demolition works. Act as senior lead on significant procurement projects, preparing specifications, overseeing tendering processes, and managing contracts through delivery. Prepare reports for CMT and Executive, providing clear professional and technical advice to senior leadership. Coordinate training and provide technical guidance to non-technical staff. Lead on the development, implementation, and monitoring of major housing policies and strategies, including presenting proposals to the Executive when required. This role is ideal for a Building Surveyor ready to step into a senior leadership position, combining technical expertise with people management and strategic influence. You'll be confident working in a public-facing environment and motivated by making a real difference to housing services and communities. Support is available for professional development, including progression toward RICS accreditation , where applicable. Interested? If this sounds like the right next step for you, let's talk. Please send your up-to-date CV or call Lola Balogun for a confidential discussion. Even if this role isn't quite right, I'd still love to hear from you. There may be other opportunities that align with your experience and career goals.
Fire Safety Surveyor - 12-Month Fixed Term Contract North London & Home Counties Salary: 48,00 plus travel expenses We are excited to be partnering with a leading housing provider to recruit a Fire Safety Surveyor on a 12-month contract . This 12-month fixed-term contract has been created to support a defined programme of fire safety remediation and compliance activity across the portfolio. You will work closely with contractors and internal stakeholders to deliver robust fire safety solutions, from active fire systems through to passive measures such as fire doors and compartmentation. While the role is offered on a fixed-term basis, the organisation has a strong track record of retaining high-performing contractors. Key responsibilities of the Fire Safety Surveyor include: Reviewing Fire Risk Assessments and translating findings into clear, prioritised remedial actions, ensuring works are proportionate, risk-based, and aligned with current guidance. Acting as a technical point of reference for internal teams, contractors, and consultants, providing expert advice on fire safety standards, specifications, and best practice. Overseeing and inspecting fire safety works delivered by contractors, including fire alarms, AOV systems, fire doors, compartmentation, and asbestos re-inspection programmes. Managing fire safety contracts and programmes of work, monitoring quality, progress, and compliance against agreed specifications, budgets, and delivery timescales. Taking ownership of compliance performance, challenging poor practice, escalating risk, and ensuring corrective action where standards are not met. The successful Fire Safety Surveyor will have: Demonstrable experience in fire safety or building surveying, including specifying and overseeing remedial works arising from Fire Risk Assessments. A recognised fire safety qualification such as NEBOSH Fire or a Level 4 Fire Safety Diploma (or equivalent). Professional membership with the Institute of Fire Engineers (IFE), or a willingness to work towards membership. Up-to-date knowledge of building repairs, construction methods, and relevant fire safety and building safety legislation. The ability to manage budgets and programmes of work, operating autonomously across a regional patch while collaborating effectively with internal stakeholders. This is an outstanding opportunity for a fire safety professional to make a tangible impact within a nationally recognised organisation consistently ranked as a great place to work in the UK. If interested, please contact Stanley French at or ring (phone number removed) to find out more. Job Ref SF4300 Irwin & Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin & Colton 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 our website irwinandcolton. Com. Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
Jan 20, 2026
Contractor
Fire Safety Surveyor - 12-Month Fixed Term Contract North London & Home Counties Salary: 48,00 plus travel expenses We are excited to be partnering with a leading housing provider to recruit a Fire Safety Surveyor on a 12-month contract . This 12-month fixed-term contract has been created to support a defined programme of fire safety remediation and compliance activity across the portfolio. You will work closely with contractors and internal stakeholders to deliver robust fire safety solutions, from active fire systems through to passive measures such as fire doors and compartmentation. While the role is offered on a fixed-term basis, the organisation has a strong track record of retaining high-performing contractors. Key responsibilities of the Fire Safety Surveyor include: Reviewing Fire Risk Assessments and translating findings into clear, prioritised remedial actions, ensuring works are proportionate, risk-based, and aligned with current guidance. Acting as a technical point of reference for internal teams, contractors, and consultants, providing expert advice on fire safety standards, specifications, and best practice. Overseeing and inspecting fire safety works delivered by contractors, including fire alarms, AOV systems, fire doors, compartmentation, and asbestos re-inspection programmes. Managing fire safety contracts and programmes of work, monitoring quality, progress, and compliance against agreed specifications, budgets, and delivery timescales. Taking ownership of compliance performance, challenging poor practice, escalating risk, and ensuring corrective action where standards are not met. The successful Fire Safety Surveyor will have: Demonstrable experience in fire safety or building surveying, including specifying and overseeing remedial works arising from Fire Risk Assessments. A recognised fire safety qualification such as NEBOSH Fire or a Level 4 Fire Safety Diploma (or equivalent). Professional membership with the Institute of Fire Engineers (IFE), or a willingness to work towards membership. Up-to-date knowledge of building repairs, construction methods, and relevant fire safety and building safety legislation. The ability to manage budgets and programmes of work, operating autonomously across a regional patch while collaborating effectively with internal stakeholders. This is an outstanding opportunity for a fire safety professional to make a tangible impact within a nationally recognised organisation consistently ranked as a great place to work in the UK. If interested, please contact Stanley French at or ring (phone number removed) to find out more. Job Ref SF4300 Irwin & Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin & Colton 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 our website irwinandcolton. Com. Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
Disrepair Surveyor Overview Day Rate: £350 £400 per day Location : Essex Contract Length: 6 Month Interim Contract (likely extension beyond this) Start Date: As soon as possible IR35 : Inside Disrepair Surveyor Overview You will be working as an Interim Disrepair Surveyor for a social housing provider in Essex. You will be responsible for inspecting properties, diagnosing building defects, and ensuring compliance with housing disrepair legislation. The role involves preparing detailed and accurate Civil Procedure Rules complaint inspection reports, managing remedial works, liaising with tenants, contractors and other council departments to resolve disrepair claims efficiently and professionally. Disrepair Surveyor Responsibilities To undertake technical surveys on the housing stock, including leasehold flats, to identify and make accurate diagnosis of complex repairs, including specifying materials, work content trades and place the work with suitable contractor Produce accurate, detailed CPR compliant reports including photographic evidence and costs estimates for remedial works. Copy of at two CPR compliant survey reports to be submitted and reviewed prior to any offer. Maintain clear records for potential legal proceedings and to attend court hearings to give expert witness evidence if required. Work closely with the Disrepair Managers and Contractor to manage disrepair claims from initial inspection through to resolution. This may include additional progress inspections. Responsible to undertake all post inspections ensuring all works are completed to a satisfactory standard and to arrange for rectification of any sub-standard works identified. Complete assessment of works for exclusions by the partnering contractors monthly, ensuring that works have been carried out to the correct quality and standard required and to arrange for any refund or credit note for any overcharging of works that is identified. Disrepair Surveyor Applicant Essentials Experience and knowledge of the building maintenance industry including relevant experience in the inspection of domestic property and the remedy of maintenance problems Strong knowledge of housing disrepair legislation and Awaab s Law. Extensive knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, including CDM regulations and Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) Excellent report writing and communication skills Ability to manage multiple inspections and completion of reports to meet strict deadlines under pressure. Good level of IT skills, including word, Excel and design software Experience of developing and sustaining effective working relationships and communications, both internally and externally, with a range of contacts How do I apply for this Disrepair Surveyor position? If this is of interest to you, or you know someone who might be a good fit for this Interim Disrepair Surveyor position click apply and enter your details with your updated CV. We would like to attract talent from all corners of the Property world for this role. Our commitment is to an equitable recruitment process so feel free to apply in any way that suits you, via WhatsApp, video message, CV, the more creative the better.
Jan 20, 2026
Contractor
Disrepair Surveyor Overview Day Rate: £350 £400 per day Location : Essex Contract Length: 6 Month Interim Contract (likely extension beyond this) Start Date: As soon as possible IR35 : Inside Disrepair Surveyor Overview You will be working as an Interim Disrepair Surveyor for a social housing provider in Essex. You will be responsible for inspecting properties, diagnosing building defects, and ensuring compliance with housing disrepair legislation. The role involves preparing detailed and accurate Civil Procedure Rules complaint inspection reports, managing remedial works, liaising with tenants, contractors and other council departments to resolve disrepair claims efficiently and professionally. Disrepair Surveyor Responsibilities To undertake technical surveys on the housing stock, including leasehold flats, to identify and make accurate diagnosis of complex repairs, including specifying materials, work content trades and place the work with suitable contractor Produce accurate, detailed CPR compliant reports including photographic evidence and costs estimates for remedial works. Copy of at two CPR compliant survey reports to be submitted and reviewed prior to any offer. Maintain clear records for potential legal proceedings and to attend court hearings to give expert witness evidence if required. Work closely with the Disrepair Managers and Contractor to manage disrepair claims from initial inspection through to resolution. This may include additional progress inspections. Responsible to undertake all post inspections ensuring all works are completed to a satisfactory standard and to arrange for rectification of any sub-standard works identified. Complete assessment of works for exclusions by the partnering contractors monthly, ensuring that works have been carried out to the correct quality and standard required and to arrange for any refund or credit note for any overcharging of works that is identified. Disrepair Surveyor Applicant Essentials Experience and knowledge of the building maintenance industry including relevant experience in the inspection of domestic property and the remedy of maintenance problems Strong knowledge of housing disrepair legislation and Awaab s Law. Extensive knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, including CDM regulations and Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) Excellent report writing and communication skills Ability to manage multiple inspections and completion of reports to meet strict deadlines under pressure. Good level of IT skills, including word, Excel and design software Experience of developing and sustaining effective working relationships and communications, both internally and externally, with a range of contacts How do I apply for this Disrepair Surveyor position? If this is of interest to you, or you know someone who might be a good fit for this Interim Disrepair Surveyor position click apply and enter your details with your updated CV. We would like to attract talent from all corners of the Property world for this role. Our commitment is to an equitable recruitment process so feel free to apply in any way that suits you, via WhatsApp, video message, CV, the more creative the better.
To deliver an outstanding active asset management and property service across the Organisation's property asset base - maximising efficiencies through planning and cost effective delivery of planned, responsive and property compliance work programmes. Provide assurance to the CEO on building safety; asset maintenance; works programming; resident expectations and financial viability of future developments. Client Details Willow Tree Housing Partnership is a forward thinking housing provider based in Somerset and Devon providing affordable housing for their local communities. This role is a key leadership position for the organisation and reports directly into the CEO. CEO, Donna Johnson says "As we enter a new phase of our evolution, our focus is clear, to deliver more and for the benefit of the people that we provide services to both now and in the future. Our vision remains to Deliver & Grow. Our priorities for the next three years will be centred around four key areas: People - this includes our current and future tenants, our colleagues and all of the partners we work with in collaboration as a smaller enterprise across the South West. Property - we will work to ensure we maintain and invest in the homes we own and manage, keeping them safe, and also working to improve their fabric to deliver more sustainable homes for the future. Place - we want people to enjoy where they live and for the new homes we build to be where people can access services and benefit from green spaces as much as possible. Planet - we aim to be an organisation that puts sustainability at the heart of what we do, whether that is in the building of new homes, retrofitting existing ones, or limiting our impact on the biodiversity that is so important in supporting the efforts being made to manage climate change." Description Head of Assets & Property Services for Willow Tree's Housing stock across Devon and Somerset, largely based from home. Line management of Property Services Manager and Safety Team Leader, with a wider team of surveyors and support staff within the structure. Lead on the implementation of the Asset Management Strategy, being accountable and responsible for establishing, implementing, reviewing and revising plans which translate strategy and priorities into delivery. Plan, procure, and deliver high-quality programs of planned works (cyclical and major repairs) within time, legal, and financial constraints, ensuring customer consultation. Oversee an effective responsive maintenance service that delivers customer focused outcomes, providing appropriate technical advice and support on repairs and maintenance to other teams. Oversee high-quality health and safety servicing works, such as fire systems, lift systems, legionella, asbestos management, electrical testing, and tree management. Maximising opportunities for meaningful engagement with tenants to enable and embed high quality and accountable housing asset services. To ensure an understanding of emerging themes and trends or changes to legislation or regulation within Housing. As a key member of the leadership team contribute to the delivery of the Corporate Strategy and the WTHP ethos of deliver and grow. Profile Proven track record in a leadership role within the housing property sector Experience delivering planned works, cyclical maintenance, compliance and H&S servicing programs Thorough understanding of housing regulations Excellent commercial acumen and budget management Relevant construction qualification or professional memberships eg HND Construction, Building Surveyor Degree, RICS, CIH Level 4 Job Offer 70,000 per annum salary 1,239 Essential car user allowance per annum plus mileage as per HMRC rates Flexible working and majority home based role Pension - WTHP match up to a maximum of 8.3% of contributions paid by employee 25 days A/L, rising up to 28 days, plus Bank holidays Additional day off for birthday Discretionary additional day off between Christmas and New Year Well being 100 fund paid to employee every financial year to spend on whatever enhances their wellbeing (receipt needed)
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
To deliver an outstanding active asset management and property service across the Organisation's property asset base - maximising efficiencies through planning and cost effective delivery of planned, responsive and property compliance work programmes. Provide assurance to the CEO on building safety; asset maintenance; works programming; resident expectations and financial viability of future developments. Client Details Willow Tree Housing Partnership is a forward thinking housing provider based in Somerset and Devon providing affordable housing for their local communities. This role is a key leadership position for the organisation and reports directly into the CEO. CEO, Donna Johnson says "As we enter a new phase of our evolution, our focus is clear, to deliver more and for the benefit of the people that we provide services to both now and in the future. Our vision remains to Deliver & Grow. Our priorities for the next three years will be centred around four key areas: People - this includes our current and future tenants, our colleagues and all of the partners we work with in collaboration as a smaller enterprise across the South West. Property - we will work to ensure we maintain and invest in the homes we own and manage, keeping them safe, and also working to improve their fabric to deliver more sustainable homes for the future. Place - we want people to enjoy where they live and for the new homes we build to be where people can access services and benefit from green spaces as much as possible. Planet - we aim to be an organisation that puts sustainability at the heart of what we do, whether that is in the building of new homes, retrofitting existing ones, or limiting our impact on the biodiversity that is so important in supporting the efforts being made to manage climate change." Description Head of Assets & Property Services for Willow Tree's Housing stock across Devon and Somerset, largely based from home. Line management of Property Services Manager and Safety Team Leader, with a wider team of surveyors and support staff within the structure. Lead on the implementation of the Asset Management Strategy, being accountable and responsible for establishing, implementing, reviewing and revising plans which translate strategy and priorities into delivery. Plan, procure, and deliver high-quality programs of planned works (cyclical and major repairs) within time, legal, and financial constraints, ensuring customer consultation. Oversee an effective responsive maintenance service that delivers customer focused outcomes, providing appropriate technical advice and support on repairs and maintenance to other teams. Oversee high-quality health and safety servicing works, such as fire systems, lift systems, legionella, asbestos management, electrical testing, and tree management. Maximising opportunities for meaningful engagement with tenants to enable and embed high quality and accountable housing asset services. To ensure an understanding of emerging themes and trends or changes to legislation or regulation within Housing. As a key member of the leadership team contribute to the delivery of the Corporate Strategy and the WTHP ethos of deliver and grow. Profile Proven track record in a leadership role within the housing property sector Experience delivering planned works, cyclical maintenance, compliance and H&S servicing programs Thorough understanding of housing regulations Excellent commercial acumen and budget management Relevant construction qualification or professional memberships eg HND Construction, Building Surveyor Degree, RICS, CIH Level 4 Job Offer 70,000 per annum salary 1,239 Essential car user allowance per annum plus mileage as per HMRC rates Flexible working and majority home based role Pension - WTHP match up to a maximum of 8.3% of contributions paid by employee 25 days A/L, rising up to 28 days, plus Bank holidays Additional day off for birthday Discretionary additional day off between Christmas and New Year Well being 100 fund paid to employee every financial year to spend on whatever enhances their wellbeing (receipt needed)
Our client in Worthing, West Sussex are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their Response Team - ( Housing Response and Maintenance ) As a national Property Services contractor focused on people, sustainability, and exceptional client delivery/customer satisfaction, they seek a Quantity Surveyor to truly share in this ethos; proactively influencing their commercial success long term in Worthing, working with their reputable social housing client completing day to day repairs and voids maintenance works. • They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established • Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations and this is a reactive maintenance contract within Worthing area. •The main criteria is someone with reactive maintenance experience having managed the commercial aspects of this type of contract before. SOR (schedule of rate contract) experience and knowledge is a big tick. High volume jobs, analytical and spreadsheet familiarity . • £66,538 inc car allowance, (6.7K) so base £59,838 plus a private mileage scheme and fuel card , pension, healthcare, life insurance + profit share (last year 14%) • Of course this type of experience working on a social housing contract is the goal but they can consider other transferrable industries (if you have response/reactive experience) for example retail (supermarket frameworks) , highways , even telecoms or rail so used to managing high volumes of low value works. In return, being a critical part of their commercial success will bring you security. Working collaboratively with your operational and commercial teams to make things happen together, you will go further with them , enabling a prosperous career with opportunities to develop, within a stable but organically growing business, holding people at its core. They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let them 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. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from their preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor, you will actively price materials and labour for their responsive repairs workstream using SORs, whilst managing the financial performance of this works to its completion. Focusing on reducing costs, improving efficiencies, and maximising value, you will have real impact on our profitability. Specific tasks will include: Being responsible for the financial and technical aspects of the contract. This will include procurement, managing budget, direct labour targeting, subcontractor management, invoicing, payments, cash flow, and cost control. Minimising costs where possible, and maximising value. Working with direct labour and subcontractors, ensuring all work issued has labour targets to return agreed profit performance. Developing and maintaining open and trusting relationships with the workforce, our customers, subcontractors, suppliers, and our client. Producing monthly contract valuations of the unit s actual deliverables against the projected budget (CVRs) What will you bring as a Quantity Surveyor? Proven experience in a similar commercial or Quantity Surveying role - ideally you will have experience of working on Schedule of Rates (SORs) contract and with social housing clients. Proven ability to minimise cost and maximise value, profit, and cash flow. Strong IT and Microsoft excel skills- this is essential. Ability to process high volumes of data analysis. Experience in working with direct labour and subcontract procurement. 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Jan 20, 2026
Full time
Our client in Worthing, West Sussex are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their Response Team - ( Housing Response and Maintenance ) As a national Property Services contractor focused on people, sustainability, and exceptional client delivery/customer satisfaction, they seek a Quantity Surveyor to truly share in this ethos; proactively influencing their commercial success long term in Worthing, working with their reputable social housing client completing day to day repairs and voids maintenance works. • They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established • Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations and this is a reactive maintenance contract within Worthing area. •The main criteria is someone with reactive maintenance experience having managed the commercial aspects of this type of contract before. SOR (schedule of rate contract) experience and knowledge is a big tick. High volume jobs, analytical and spreadsheet familiarity . • £66,538 inc car allowance, (6.7K) so base £59,838 plus a private mileage scheme and fuel card , pension, healthcare, life insurance + profit share (last year 14%) • Of course this type of experience working on a social housing contract is the goal but they can consider other transferrable industries (if you have response/reactive experience) for example retail (supermarket frameworks) , highways , even telecoms or rail so used to managing high volumes of low value works. In return, being a critical part of their commercial success will bring you security. Working collaboratively with your operational and commercial teams to make things happen together, you will go further with them , enabling a prosperous career with opportunities to develop, within a stable but organically growing business, holding people at its core. They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let them 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. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from their preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor, you will actively price materials and labour for their responsive repairs workstream using SORs, whilst managing the financial performance of this works to its completion. Focusing on reducing costs, improving efficiencies, and maximising value, you will have real impact on our profitability. Specific tasks will include: Being responsible for the financial and technical aspects of the contract. This will include procurement, managing budget, direct labour targeting, subcontractor management, invoicing, payments, cash flow, and cost control. Minimising costs where possible, and maximising value. Working with direct labour and subcontractors, ensuring all work issued has labour targets to return agreed profit performance. Developing and maintaining open and trusting relationships with the workforce, our customers, subcontractors, suppliers, and our client. Producing monthly contract valuations of the unit s actual deliverables against the projected budget (CVRs) What will you bring as a Quantity Surveyor? Proven experience in a similar commercial or Quantity Surveying role - ideally you will have experience of working on Schedule of Rates (SORs) contract and with social housing clients. Proven ability to minimise cost and maximise value, profit, and cash flow. Strong IT and Microsoft excel skills- this is essential. Ability to process high volumes of data analysis. Experience in working with direct labour and subcontract procurement. 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Metropolitan Thames Valley
Beeston, Nottinghamshire
Commercial Assistant Salary: £29,076 - £30,606 Location: Waterfront House, Beeston Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover) until April 2027 About Us Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing has a vision that 'everyone has a home and the opportunity to live well'; that means working with partners to create sustainable and vibrant neighbourhoods where our customers want to live. With 57,000 homes and more than 120,000 residents and customers we have a real opportunity to make that vision a reality. Our people care, dare and collaborate to ensure we achieve this People Powered Living This role We are recruiting for a Commercial Assistant, to support the Quantity Surveyors with reviewing all applications for payments, valuations and costs associated with the repairs, voids and disrepair works for Metworks. You will also be expected to provide cost reports to the relevant teams and attend relevant operational or contractor meetings and assist in the development of new ways of delivering the commercial approach to future contract performance and spend to support the contract partnership. What you'll need to succeed •Track record in providing Commercial or financial Support in including invoice payments and query management •Able to manage own workload and gather information from various sources to meet a deadline •An understanding of NHF and other bespoke schedule of rate based contracts is desirable. •Good planning, budgeting, organizing and prioritization skills. Experience of keeping sound business records. •Ability to prepare reports, track and manage contractor accounts and queries, maintain records and monitor budget expenditure. •Able to build and sustain working relationships with key stakeholders both internal and external •Able to interpret financial and other systems data. •Good working knowledge of Excel What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, take a look at the attached Job Description for more details and if it's the ideal job for you, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England. We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people. We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities. A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 ? which represents London?s largest housing associations ? we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector. In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them. Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)
Jan 19, 2026
Seasonal
Commercial Assistant Salary: £29,076 - £30,606 Location: Waterfront House, Beeston Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover) until April 2027 About Us Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing has a vision that 'everyone has a home and the opportunity to live well'; that means working with partners to create sustainable and vibrant neighbourhoods where our customers want to live. With 57,000 homes and more than 120,000 residents and customers we have a real opportunity to make that vision a reality. Our people care, dare and collaborate to ensure we achieve this People Powered Living This role We are recruiting for a Commercial Assistant, to support the Quantity Surveyors with reviewing all applications for payments, valuations and costs associated with the repairs, voids and disrepair works for Metworks. You will also be expected to provide cost reports to the relevant teams and attend relevant operational or contractor meetings and assist in the development of new ways of delivering the commercial approach to future contract performance and spend to support the contract partnership. What you'll need to succeed •Track record in providing Commercial or financial Support in including invoice payments and query management •Able to manage own workload and gather information from various sources to meet a deadline •An understanding of NHF and other bespoke schedule of rate based contracts is desirable. •Good planning, budgeting, organizing and prioritization skills. Experience of keeping sound business records. •Ability to prepare reports, track and manage contractor accounts and queries, maintain records and monitor budget expenditure. •Able to build and sustain working relationships with key stakeholders both internal and external •Able to interpret financial and other systems data. •Good working knowledge of Excel What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, take a look at the attached Job Description for more details and if it's the ideal job for you, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England. We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people. We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities. A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 ? which represents London?s largest housing associations ? we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector. In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them. Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)
Job Title: Disrepair Surveyor Contract: 3-Month Contract Rate: 230- 280 per day (depending on experience) Client: Bristol City Council Department: Repairs & Maintenance / Housing Reports To: Disrepair Manager / Supervisor Role Overview Bristol City Council is seeking an experienced Disrepair Surveyor to manage Housing Condition (Disrepair) Claims in partnership with Legal Services. The role focuses on investigating claims thoroughly, overseeing remedial works, and resolving cases efficiently to minimise litigation while meeting tenant expectations and maintaining legal compliance. Key Responsibilities Manage disrepair complaints received as legal claims, working closely with Bristol City Council Legal Services. Carry out detailed property inspections and diagnose defects relating to housing condition claims. Coordinate, monitor, and oversee remedial works delivered by trade teams and external contractors from start to completion. Ensure works are completed to a high standard, on time, and within budget. Maintain clear and professional communication with tenants, managing expectations throughout each case. Produce detailed written reports for each disrepair case. Champion the customer experience to achieve high levels of tenant satisfaction. Resolve claims using Bristol City Council's Internal Complaints Procedure and relevant legal frameworks. Act as a professional witness on allocated disrepair claims. Work with the Disrepair Manager/Supervisor to agree compensation levels and determine legal strategy, including challenging claims where appropriate. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Disrepair Surveyor or similar role within social housing or local authority settings. Strong knowledge of housing disrepair claims and legal processes. Experience acting as a professional or expert witness is highly desirable. Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities effectively. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong understanding of customer-focused service delivery within a legal framework. Contract Details Initial 3-month contract Day rate: 230- 280 , dependent on experience Opportunity to support a key local authority housing function If you're interested, then please apply or contact (url removed) 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.
Jan 16, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Disrepair Surveyor Contract: 3-Month Contract Rate: 230- 280 per day (depending on experience) Client: Bristol City Council Department: Repairs & Maintenance / Housing Reports To: Disrepair Manager / Supervisor Role Overview Bristol City Council is seeking an experienced Disrepair Surveyor to manage Housing Condition (Disrepair) Claims in partnership with Legal Services. The role focuses on investigating claims thoroughly, overseeing remedial works, and resolving cases efficiently to minimise litigation while meeting tenant expectations and maintaining legal compliance. Key Responsibilities Manage disrepair complaints received as legal claims, working closely with Bristol City Council Legal Services. Carry out detailed property inspections and diagnose defects relating to housing condition claims. Coordinate, monitor, and oversee remedial works delivered by trade teams and external contractors from start to completion. Ensure works are completed to a high standard, on time, and within budget. Maintain clear and professional communication with tenants, managing expectations throughout each case. Produce detailed written reports for each disrepair case. Champion the customer experience to achieve high levels of tenant satisfaction. Resolve claims using Bristol City Council's Internal Complaints Procedure and relevant legal frameworks. Act as a professional witness on allocated disrepair claims. Work with the Disrepair Manager/Supervisor to agree compensation levels and determine legal strategy, including challenging claims where appropriate. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Disrepair Surveyor or similar role within social housing or local authority settings. Strong knowledge of housing disrepair claims and legal processes. Experience acting as a professional or expert witness is highly desirable. Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities effectively. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong understanding of customer-focused service delivery within a legal framework. Contract Details Initial 3-month contract Day rate: 230- 280 , dependent on experience Opportunity to support a key local authority housing function If you're interested, then please apply or contact (url removed) 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.