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Building Contract Manager(Senior Surveyor) **Upto £500 per day - 4/5 Days in office Building Contracts ManagerWe are currently seeking an experienced and highly capable Building Surveyor with Project Management skills to join our Assets Team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong technical expertise and proven project management experience to work on some of SHP's most complex and high-profile remediation programmes. Utilising state-of-the-art Building Information Modelling technology to record all our works to maintain the Golden Thread of information.Building Contracts Manager The Assets team is a specialist task force responsible for investigating, managing, and delivering capital latent defect programmes across SHP's existing housing portfolio. The team leads on the rollout and monitoring of large-scale capital projects, managing contractor performance and applying in-depth technical knowledge of building fabric, statutory processes, and compliance requirements to deliver what are considered highly complex projects.Reporting directly to the Head of Assets, you will be responsible for managing Latent Defect and Remediation Projects, with a strong focus on external wall defects, fire safety compliance, and latent defects. You will play a key role in expediting a complex remediation programme aligned with the Building Safety Act and Fire Safety Act. Overseeing projects from investigation through to completion.Your role will include the day-to-day management of remediation and latent defect projects, technical coordination across consultants, contractors, and internal teams, monitoring compliance, safety, quality, and contractor performance, and taking the lead on project management for works.You will also support residents during major works programmes, ensuring clear and consistent communication, and required to attend occasional out-of-hours and evening meetings to provide updates to residents and stakeholders, in line with project communication plans. Ensuring a high level of customer.Building Contracts Manager will ideally hold a degree or NVQ (or equivalent) in Building Surveying, Building Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline, and be Chartered with RICS, CIOB, or an equivalent professional body, or have substantial relevant experience. And have a comprehensive understanding of cladding systems and external wall constructions, strong knowledge of fire safety standards and Building Regulations, and proven experience administering and tendering public-sector JCT contracts. Project management and contract administration skills are essential, along with experience acting in the Client role under CDM Regulations. A strong working knowledge of building safety and regulatory requirements according to part B is a must.Building Contracts Manager This is a unique opportunity to join a highly skilled specialist team and contribute to meaningful, safety-critical projects that directly impact residents, building quality, and long-term asset performance giving extensive retrofit experience.TPBN1_UKTJ

Role Summary: We are seeking a driven Senior Property Manager to lead the operational management, performance, compliance, and day-to-day delivery of our high-end 800+ unit Build-to-Rent (BTR) asset in Croydon, Greater London. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall management of the property, including leadership of on-site teams, oversight of contractors and service partners, budget management, operational planning, health and safety compliance, and delivery of investor and company objectives. Acting as the senior operational lead for the asset, you will ensure the property operates efficiently, remains compliant with all statutory obligations, and continues to deliver an exceptional resident experience. In addition, you will play a key role in supporting the Senior Management Team through operational reporting, strategic planning, project delivery, and continuous improvement initiatives. Working closely with Operations, Leasing, Revenue Management, Facilities, and Finance teams, you will be accountable for driving operational performance, maximising asset value, and ensuring the successful delivery of business objectives. This role requires a commercially minded leader with strong people management skills, excellent stakeholder management capabilities, and a proven ability to lead large-scale residential operations. The position offers a clear progression pathway into a Regional Property Manager role, overseeing multiple assets across London and the wider portfolio as CompassRock continues to expand. Company Overview: CompassRock provides asset and property management services to the rental housing sector. Originally founded in the U.S., the company has expanded to the UK and is rapidly growing its portfolio of Build-to-Rent (BTR) assets across England and Europe. Backed by private equity, CompassRock is in an exciting growth phase, actively acquiring and developing new assets at a fast pace. With an entrepreneurial and innovative culture embedded in its DNA, the company values the dynamic, forward-thinking individuals it employs. As CompassRock continues to expand, there will be abundant opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Key Responsibilities: Operational Management: Property Oversight: Manage a high-end BTR property, ensuring it is a safe environment for residents, visitors and the staff team, smooth daily operations, conducting regular inspections to maintain high standards and meeting residents’ needs. Team and Contractor Management: Supervise on-site property teams, manage external contractors, and coordinate routine and emergency repairs to maintain high property standards Operations and Utilities: Oversee the smooth functioning of utilities, services, and common areas across the properties, and manage overall operational efficiency Strategic Planning and Reporting: Lead market operations, implement business strategies, ensure timely project delivery, document progress, and keep stakeholders informed Operational Administration: Ensure adherence to company’s processes and handle general administrative and KPI responsibilities Leadership: Planning and Efficiency: Lead strategic planning for the property, drive high standards, and implement initiatives to improve property management efficiency Team Management and Development: Assist in recruiting, inducting, and developing teams in alignment with company values and policies; inspire team members to meet high service and operational standards; provide on-site leadership and conduct performance evaluations Safety & Compliance: Safety Certification: Work closely with the Facilities Manager as well as the Head of Facilities and Health & Safety to ensure safety is maintained at all times in line with statutory regulations and best practice Reporting and Liaison: Compile compliance reports following property visits and maintain routine correspondence with the facilities manager, residents, third parties, and external valuers Legal Awareness: Stay current with property-related laws and ensure all properties meet local and national compliance standards Strategy & Planning: Revenue and Cost Management: Seek opportunities to increase revenue for the property and implement cost-saving strategies for maintenance and utilities Value Enhancement: Develop long-term plans for enhancing property value and provide forward-thinking advisory on property investments and management Planning and Documentation: Drive planning strategy and manage site changes with councils and local authorities, including owning and maintaining all relevant documentation and planning applications Customer Service: Resident Service: Provide best-in-class advisory and forward-thinking service to residents, ensuring high satisfaction levels Issue Resolution: Resolve resident issues and handle complaints promptly and effectively, promoting resident satisfaction and retention Query Management: Respond to queries and complaints in a timely manner, taking appropriate action to address and resolve service issues Resident Relations & Community Building: • Organise and oversee resident engagement initiatives and community events, • Develop programs to foster a sense of community within the building, • Resolve resident issues quickly and effectively to ensure a positive living experience Financial Management: Budget and Financial Oversight: Managing the budget for the property and reserve funds for long-term maintenance Income and Expenditure Monitoring: Work collaboratively with the finance/accounts team to monitor income and expenditure, ensuring profitability and compliance with the budget, property taxes, and insurance requirements Technology & Systems: System Oversight: Oversee the use of property management software systems, such as Real Page Data Management: Ensure data accuracy and security within digital property systems Staff Training: Assist in training staff on new technologies and tools to enhance operational efficiency ESG / Sustainability: • Assist the company in achieving its sustainability goals by implementing ESG strategies and initiatives Targets and KPIS, • Work diligently to meet specified targets and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) set by the management team. Requirements: Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in real estate, business administration, or a related field (desired), • Professional certifications (desired) such as: a) Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS); b) Member of The Property Institute (MTPI) Experience: • Proven track record in property management, ideally within the BTR or residential property sector, with a minimum of 5 years of experience, including at least 2-3 years in a senior or leadership role (essential), • Resident relations: Strong track record of maintaining high resident satisfaction and resolving disputes efficiently (essential), • Team management: Experience leading property management teams, contractors, or vendors (essential) Skills: • Leadership & People Management: Proven ability to lead teams and manage external contractors (essential), • Excellent organisational and time management skills: you will need to manage your time and resources carefully to succeed (essential), • Excellent communication skills: Both written and verbal, for interacting with residents, staff, and stakeholders (essential), • Strong problem-solving abilities: Able to resolve resident disputes, maintenance issues, and other operational challenges (essential), • Knowledge of property law and compliance: Familiarity with local building regulations, health and safety laws, and property licensing (essential), • Technology proficiency: Familiar with property management software (e.g., Real Page, Vantify, CRMs) and general office tools (Excel, Word, etc.). (desired), • Financial acumen: Understanding of financial statements, cash flow management, and budgeting (essential) Personal Qualities: • Attention to detail: Ensuring properties meet high standards for safety, compliance, and presentation (essential), • Proactive and initiative-driven: Able to foresee potential issues and address them before they escalate (desired), • Flexibility: Ability to adapt to changing circumstances, particularly in a fast-paced property environment (desired), • Positive, 'can-do' attitude: Critical in managing teams and delivering top service to residents (essential) Remuneration / Bonuses / Benefits Base salary: £70k+ Bonus: Discretionary Bonus Scheme Benefits: 25 days annual leave (excl. Bank Holiday); Private health insurance; Nest Pension Scheme; Cycle to Work Scheme; Company Sick Pay Working Hours: You will work on a rota which covers Monday – Saturday with some evening attendance required. Job Type: Full-time, 40 hours per week Location: This position is required to work on site, in East Croydon, Greater London. Equal Opportunities Statement We are an Equal Opportunities Employer, committed to creating an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace. We provide equal opportunities for everyone and offer reasonable adjustments to ensure all candidates have a fair chance during the recruitment process.

Limited Company/Umbrella) We are recruiting for an experienced Head of Asset Programmes & Capital Investment to lead the planning and delivery of a significant housing investment programme for a well-established social housing organisation. Head of Asset Programmes & Capital Investment Location: S

We are recruiting for an experienced Head of Asset Programmes & Capital Investment to lead the planning and delivery of a significant housing investment programme for a well-established social housing organisation. Head of Asset Programmes & Capital Investment – Location: Sutton. Lead and develop

Daniel Owen Ltd in Sutton is seeking an experienced Head of Asset Programmes & Capital Investment to lead the planning and delivery of a major housing investment programme. This senior role requires a strong background in asset management, capital works and data-driven investment planning. You will develop long-term maintenance programmes, ensure compliance with housing standards and deliver improvements that benefit residents, with strategic oversight of a multi-million-pound portfolio. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Contracts Installation Manager Location: South West Salary: OTE £54K Bonus + Company Car Employment Type: Permanent / Full-time About the Client KBB Recruitment are representing a leading name in the kitchen manufacturing and retail industry. This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving business during a major period of expansion, supporting their continued growth within the housing sector. About the Role This role offers the successful candidate the opportunity to manage subcontract installation teams, ensuring high-quality service delivery to homebuilders and main contractors while contributing to operational improvements and business growth. Key Responsibilities: Recruit and coordinate subcontract installation teams Oversee site installations and ensure quality standards are met Conduct pre-start, pre-fit, and sign-off meetings Track and improve installation KPIs and performance Drive continuous improvement in installation processes and SOPs Requirements / Skills: Experience in field-based installation or contracts management Strong organisational and communication skills CSCS or SSSTS qualified Confident, driven, and adaptable What’s on Offer: Company car with fuel card Opportunities to influence business growth and operational success Regular collaboration with the head office operations team Chance to work with a leading kitchen manufacturing and retail organisation How to Apply This position is being handled by KBB Recruitment. To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering note or contact Amber on (phone number removed). KBB Recruitment are acting as the employment agency for this position

Central Recruitment is working with an organisation that provides supported housing and living services to vulnerable adults suffering from mental health conditions and homelessness. Our client is currently recruiting for two Team Leaders, to work in the Crystal Palace and Catford areas at a service providing support to individuals with complex and multiple needs, including mental health and substance misuse. • 45 hours per week, • Monday - Friday, 8AM - 6PM, • Temporary cover required for approximately 3 months, with the possibility of transferring to permanent, • £18.44 per hour (£16.45 per hour, with £1.99 holiday pay) Please note: The Catford role involves working across two services in the Catford area. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Manage 5-6 staff members, providing leadership and management support to ensure staff understand the expectations and boundaries of their roles, • Be responsible for the day-to-day management of designated Unit, • Ensure that all staff are provided with the appropriate support, guidance, training and supervision necessary to carry out their duties in a responsive and responsible manner, • Maintain effective communication with all stakeholders including the Management and Business Support Teams, family members and external parties, • Ensure that the service is adequately always staffed and that an appropriate on-site presence is maintained over 24 hours, seven days per week, • Be responsible for the Petty Cash and manage in line with company policy and to provide weekly invoices and Purchase Orders to Head office, • Develop and maintain an overview of tenants needs and to ensure the appropriate intervention by the support work team to ensure meaningful activities are provided for the residents and that residents are encouraged to remain as independent and active as possible, • Be responsible for the operation of systems relating to Residents Personal Expenses and Money, • Provide written reports for case conferences, Courts, review meetings, CPA meetings etc, • Communicate clearly and effectively with GPs, social workers, nurses and other professionals in order that the health and well-being of residents is always maintained, • Assist the SMT in all aspects of staff recruitment in line with company Policy and Procedures, • Ensure that the allocated budgets relating to all aspects of designated are adhered to and managed effectively., • Ensure that all complaints are responded to as soon as possible and recorded in the complaints book and to ensure that all tenants and relatives are aware of the complaint's procedure. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR: • Experience providing support to a team of staff, • A clear understanding of Safeguarding and the reporting process required, • Experience of service delivery and support, • Knowledge and understanding of mental health conditions, and issues related to both alcohol and substance abuse., • Experience of compiling comprehensive assessments and SMART action plans, • IT skills necessary to compile correspondence and reports FURTHER REQUIREMENTS: In order to register with Central Recruitment Services for temporary agency work, candidates must meet the following criteria: • Current valid right to work in the UK, • Minimum 12 months’ of paid experience in a front line social care role within the last 3 years* (unless recruitment criteria states otherwise), • A fully enhanced DBS either registered on the DBS update service or issued within the last 12 months, or willingness to apply for one through Central (at a cost of £60), • Employment or education history to cover the last 5 years which can be verified through the referencing process HOW TO APPLY: If you feel that you fully meet the above outlined criteria for this role and would like apply for this post, please forward your CV for consideration. *Please note the outlined experience is the 'minimum' first stage criteria, and we will therefore be unable to consider your application unless you are able to demonstrate a relevant work history in line with this position

You will take ownership of the Southern region, developing new business opportunities while building long-term relationships with both new and existing customers. The role focuses on winning new lift maintenance contracts, identifying lift modernisation opportunities and promoting the full range of our products and services. You will work closely with the Managing Director, Operations Team and Technical Support Teams to deliver sustainable growth and exceptional customer service. LOCATION This role covers the South of England and South Wales. The successful applicant should ideally live in Cardiff, Bristol or within approximately one hour of our Cardiff Head Office. Exceptional candidates based elsewhere within the South will also be considered. Regular travel throughout the region will be required. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Generate new lift maintenance contracts and modernisation opportunities. Develop business through networking, prospecting and relationship building. Manage and grow existing customer accounts. Carry out customer meetings and site surveys. Prepare quotations, proposals and presentations. Negotiate and secure new contracts. Work closely with Operations and Engineering to ensure excellent customer delivery. Maintain an accurate CRM and sales pipeline. Submit weekly sales reports and monthly forecasts. Represent professionally at all times. TARGET CUSTOMERS • Facilities Management Companies, • Managing Agents, • Housing Associations, • NHS Trusts, • Local Authorities, • Education, • Hotels & Hospitality, • Commercial Property, • Industrial & Manufacturing, • Retail, • Residential Property Management PERFORMANCE TARGETS Annual Targets • £1,000,000 Lift Modernisation Sales., • 400 New Lift Maintenance Units. Monthly Expectations • Build and maintain a healthy sales pipeline., • Generate new customer opportunities., • Maintain accurate CRM records and forecasting., • Deliver consistent business growth across the Southern region. WHAT WE OFFER • Competitive salary., • Attractive commission structure., • Company vehicle or car allowance., • Laptop and mobile phone., • Pension scheme., • Ongoing training and development., • Career progression, • Supportive and professional working environment

The Role As Head of Housing, you will be the Councils lead housing professional, responsible for the strategic direction, performance recovery and transformation of all Housing Services, with a particular focus on delivering sustained compliance with the Consumer Standards, embedding a culture of as

Morgan Hunt UK Limited is assisting a South West council in recruiting a Director of Housing Property and Investment to lead housing property services, drive improvements, and ensure safe, energy-efficient homes.

Goodman Masson are partnering with a leading social housing provider to appoint a Head of Compliance. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced housing professional to lead the organisation’s compliance framework, ensuring homes, buildings and services meet statutory, regulatory and healt

Be a part of a company that offers tailored support services, going beyond just housing solutions. You'll be expected to work a minimum of two days a week from our fantastic head office at Hudson Quay in Middlesbrough. Thirteen Group is on the lookout for a Head of Strategic Asset Management to lead

A well-known London based main contractor, who also deliver spec housing, is currently looking to secure a Head of Design & Technical on a 12 Month FTC. This company originally made its name within the industry for delivering new build social housing schemes, but in recent times has started producin

Thirteen Group is seeking a Head of Strategic Asset Management to lead the delivery of a forward‑looking asset management strategy for a large portfolio of homes and communities. The role shapes investment decisions that will affect thousands of homes and stakeholders.

Provide senior leadership support to wider housing services and contribute to the council’s broader housing and community objectives. This role is responsible for the strategic leadership and operational delivery of tenancy services across the council’s housing stock. If this role sounds of inte

A recruitment agency is seeking a Head of Housing on an interim basis for 6-9 months. This hybrid role involves strategic leadership over tenancy services, ensuring compliance with housing legislation, managing frontline teams, and driving service improvement.

Employer of the Year Housing Heroes awards 2025 We're establishing a new leadership position to oversee our Dynamics 365 function , and we're searching for the right person to join us as our Head of Dynamics. This is a hybrid role with a base location offered at one of our offices in England. You'll

We are looking for an experienced, commercially minded Head of Affordable Rented Housing to play a pivotal role in the growth For-ProfitRegistered Provider,ReSIHomes,supporting the expansion of ourportfolio intosocial and affordable rentas it scales from delivery intolong-termoperation. As part of o

Head of Department – Housing Solicitor. Strong knowledge of housing matters, including possession proceedings, homelessness, disrepair, and unlawful eviction. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior Housing Solicitor or legal professional with strong leadership and business development exper

As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own!We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to peoples

Seeking a senior housing leader to manage Housing Services, lead a transformation to meet consumer standards, and drive improvement and long-term sustainability.

As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach a

Whether you already have a suitable van or not, make the most of the brighter, longer summer days ahead with strong pay, consistent routes, and the chance to work with one of the UK’s biggest logistics players. K per year reflects average daily earnings of £200-£250 per day when de

As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. This is a casual, part-time role offering fle

Our mission? Simple: serve great coffee, create standout experiences, and support the communities we're part of. When you join Scoffs, you're not just starting a job - you're becoming part of a team that genuinely cares. Apply now using the link below and start your journey with Scoffs Group - where

As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enj

Haling Park Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. Located in Croydon, London, our care home has been purposely built to support older people in making the most of every day. You will be resp

As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchest

With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards

What you'll be doing Acting as the main point of contact for residents Managing tenancies, including sign-ups, reviews and early interventions Supporting residents with rent, benefits, and tenancy sustainment Carrying out property inspections and ensuring homes are safe and compliant Working with in

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Housing Officer, Neighbourhood Officer, Tenancy Officer, or Housing Management Officer. Housing Officer Opportunity | East Midlands | Hybrid Working. Knowledge of housing legislation and tenancy enforcement.

Previous experience in an Estates Officer, Housing Officer, Neighbourhood Officer or similar housing management role. A West Midlands housing provider is seeking an experienced Housing Officer to join their team on a temporary basis for a minimum of 2 months. As a Housing Officer, you will be respon

A client of mine working for a local authority is looking to hire an Interim Housing Enforcement Officer, specializing in private sector housing, for the next 12+ months due to a number of outstanding service requests, and a gap in their team due to a long standing permanent vacancy. Role- Housing E

The Role Leading and supervising your shift Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered Administering and recording medication Carrying out risk assessments Working alongside care ass

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Good IT skills (experience with Microsoft Office and basic softwares). About our client We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. We offer a

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Our people-first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do. At London Care, part of CCH, we live by our values of Community, Courage, and Heart and we’re looking for like-minded people to join our growing team. We're sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship to appl

Are you passionate about supporting young children and helping them thrive? Worldwide Education Recruitment is looking for enthusiastic and caring Nursery Assistants/Practitioner to join our team and support a variety of welcoming nursery settings across Redhill. What You'll Be Doing Supporting

You will keep a cool head and take the lead when staff or residents need help, such as in the event of an emergency. Driving - M25 from nearest motorway / bypass Your Role at Signature As a Care Supervisor, youll be supporting and guiding a small team of care assistants, organising the team and lead