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Our Housing client based in Bracknell is looking for a Building Surveyor to join their Homecare team on a full-time, permanent basis offering hybrid working and a salary of £46,200 per year.
Responsibilities
Inspect and assess repair requests and defects, providing technical advice on appropriate solutions.
Investigate technical defects or cases of disrepair, conducting property inspections and providing Housing Conditions reports.
Support the legal department with technical maintenance advice on disrepair or legal claims.
Provide technical guidance to operations managers, trade staff, sub-contractors, and consultants.
Obtain quotations for repairs and specialist works, ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
Approve and oversee Disabled Facility Grant applications and the associated works.
Conduct property inspections to assess component replacement dates and advise on Planned Maintenance Programmes.
Deliver high standards of customer care when handling customer queries, requests, or complaints.
Collaborate across different teams, sharing expertise to drive improvements.
Ensure high-quality written and oral communication for maintaining data accuracy and reporting.
Requirements
Experience in building maintenance or building surveying.
HND/HNC level qualification in Building Surveying or equivalent construction-related field.
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and motivate stakeholders.
Commercially astute, with a focus on delivering value for money.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and maintenance management software.
Full UK driving licence and access to own transport.
Desirable:
Membership of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
If interested, please feel free to get in touch on 01772 208967 or via email at james.glover@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bracknell, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £46200.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-02-27 10:51:49
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Our Housing client based in Eastleigh is looking for a Contracts Manager (Fire Safety) to join their Commercial Services team on a full-time, permanent basis, offering hybrid working and a salary of £43,200 per year.
Responsibilities
Manage fire safety and building safety major works across all building categories, ensuring compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and the Building Safety Act 2022.
Oversee contractor and consultant performance, ensuring projects follow correct procedures and regulatory standards.
Develop financial forecasts, monitor project expenditure, and provide regular financial reports.
Ensure projects adhere to agreed timescales, budgets, and performance benchmarks (KPIs).
Conduct regular site inspections, ensuring works meet contractual terms and safety regulations.
Act as the primary point of contact for internal teams, contractors, consultants, and residents.
Handle customer queries or complaints in a pragmatic and professional manner.
Procure contractors and manage contract variations, claims, and disputes.
Requirements
HNC qualification in a building-related discipline and/or demonstrable experience in a similar role within a housing association or contractor.
Strong knowledge of fire safety and building safety regulations, including FSO 2005 and BSA 2022.
Experience in construction project management and contractor oversight.
Strong financial forecasting and budget management skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and project management software.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Full driving licence with access to a vehicle for business use.
Desirable:
Chartered membership (e.g., MCIOB).
Project management qualification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2).
Fire safety qualification such as NEBOSH or Fire Risk Assessment certification.
Experience in social housing or public sector major works projects.
If interested, please feel free to get in touch on 01772 208967 or via email at james.glover@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Eastleigh, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £43200.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-02-27 10:42:51
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we are looking for an experienced and reliable Handy Person to join our growing team, providing essential maintenance services across the Birmingham area.
In this role, you will be working within our maintenance team, servicing both empty and tenanted properties.
The position involves a wide range of tasks, including repairs, general maintenance, and renewals, such as changing taps, painting walls, and other general household upkeep.
We are seeking individuals who can consistently deliver work to a high standard and ensure complete customer satisfaction by completing jobs 'Right First Time.'
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct repairs and maintenance on both empty and tenanted properties.
Perform tasks such as plumbing, painting, minor carpentry, and other maintenance work.
Ensure all work is completed to a high standard, ensuring customer satisfaction and meeting company standards.
Requirements:
Full UK driving licence.
Proven experience in domestic repairs and general property maintenance.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering quality work.
Ability to work independently and efficiently manage your time.
How to Apply: If you are a skilled and experienced Handy Person with a dedication to quality and customer satisfaction, we would love to hear from you.
For more information, please contact Jorden at 01772 208967 If you are a skilled and experienced Handy Person with a dedication to quality and customer satisfaction, we would love to hear from you.
For more information, please contact Jorden at 01772 208967 or send your CV to Jorden.thompson@servicecare.org.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Coventry, England
Start: asap
Duration: Temp to Perm
Salary / Rate: £18.20 - £20.00 per hour
Posted: 2025-02-27 08:29:48
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A client within the Public Sector based in Cambridgeshire is currently recruiting for a Drainage Manager to join their Highways team as soon as possible.
The client is offering a full-time, temporary position on an ongoing basis, with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a highways environment.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is to lead on the development, delivery, and management of proactive and cyclical drainage programmes, ensuring effective investigation and resolution of drainage issues on the highway.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Develop, implement, and oversee proactive and cyclical highways drainage programmes.
Ensure effective and timely investigation and resolution of drainage issues on the highway network.
Manage and provide leadership to a team of three technical officers, setting clear objectives and performance expectations.
Work closely with the wider Local Maintenance Service and engage teams to manage flood risk and drainage challenges effectively.
Respond to inquiries from elected members and the public in a timely and professional manner, ensuring responses align with agreed SLAs.
The Candidate
To be considered for this role, you will require:
Proven experience in highways drainage management, including proactive and reactive maintenance.
Strong leadership and line management experience, with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
Excellent understanding of highways infrastructure, drainage systems, and relevant legislation.
The below skills would be beneficial for the role:
Professional qualification in civil engineering, highways maintenance, or a related discipline.
Experience working in a local government or public sector environment.
Knowledge of asset management systems and data-driven decision-making.
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and, as such, is offering £275 per day Umbrella LTD Inside IR35 (approx.
£215 per day PAYE).
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for you, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Huntingdon, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £275 per day + UMBRELLA LTD
Posted: 2025-02-26 15:47:24
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Our Client based in Swindon are currently recruiting for a Head of Client Housing Technical Services to join their team asap on an ongoing temporary contract offering hybrid working and an hourly rate of £65 per hour Umbrella LTD.
About the Role
As the Head of Client Housing Technical Services, you will lead a team of asset management and client surveyors, providing strategic oversight of the clients housing stock.
You will play a critical role in ensuring the effective management of housing repairs, capital investment, and asset management services, working closely with the Housing Operations team to deliver top-tier services to tenants and leaseholders.
Your expertise will ensure that the client meets all housing compliance requirements, including building regulations, gas and fire safety, asbestos management, and water safety.
You will also be instrumental in preparing the Council for inspections by the Housing Regulator and ensuring adherence to Housing Consumer Standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the Client Housing Technical Services team in delivering the Housing Asset Management Plan, stock condition surveys, and capital investment programs.
Ensure the Housing Operations Team meets all compliance requirements, including health and safety regulations.
Oversee the development and monitoring of key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive service efficiency.
Work collaboratively with finance teams to manage the HRA Business Plan, ensuring financial sustainability and compliance.
Provide technical leadership, strategic advice, and professional guidance on housing asset management.
Act as the Council's principal contact for the Housing Regulator and ensure full compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements.
Drive innovation and service improvements through strategic planning and stakeholder engagement.
Manage formal responses to queries from MPs, Council Members, and the public within set deadlines.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
Extensive leadership experience in housing technical services, preferably within a local authority.
Professional qualification as a Chartered Surveyor and membership of RICS.
A strong understanding of the HRA Business Plan process, housing compliance, and asset management strategies.
If interested or have any questions, please feel free to get in touch on 01772 208967 or via email at james.glover@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Swindon, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £65 per hour + Umbrella LTD (Inside IR35)
Posted: 2025-02-26 11:33:57
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A client within the Public Sector based in South Yorkshire is currently recruiting for a Senior Engineer to join their Traffic Engineering Team in the TIS Local Schemes section as soon as possible.
The client is offering a full-time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience working within a local authority environment.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is to provide technical leadership on local highways projects, supporting the senior leadership team in managing the Local Schemes Team.
The successful candidate will also contribute to mentoring junior engineers, managing stakeholder relationships, and developing project business cases.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the development and delivery of local highway improvement schemes.
Act as Client or Principal Designer, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Oversee the preparation of highway designs using AutoCAD, Key Line & Key Sign.
Manage the production of tender packages, bills of quantities, and safety plans.
Ensure all designs comply with current design standards and regulations.
The Candidate
To be considered for this role, you will require:
A qualification in Highways or Civil Engineering or equivalent experience.
Extensive knowledge of transportation, road traffic, and road safety policies and legislation.
Strong experience in highway scheme delivery, project management, and stakeholder engagement.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, MapInfo, GIS, or similar IT software.
Knowledge of CDM 2015 compliance, risk management, and budget control.
Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and mentoring junior staff.
Additional Information
Proficiency in AutoCAD, MapInfo, GIS, or similar IT software.
Knowledge of CDM 2015 compliance, risk management, and budget control.
Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and mentoring junior staff.
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £45 per hour Umbrella LTD Inside IR35 (approx.
£36 per hour PAYE).
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.
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Type: Contract Location: Rotherham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £45 per hour + UMBRELLA LTD
Posted: 2025-02-26 10:33:10
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We have an excellent position available with a client based in Croydon for an Electrician with experience in domestic repairs and maintenance.
You will be working in void and tenanted properties providing high-quality maintenance services to residents and external partners.
You'll be responsible for overseeing repair work from start to finish, ensuring quality assurance at each stage.The hourly pay rate for this role is £22.16 Ltd (PAYE equivalent £18.89 Inclusive of holiday).
Working hours for this role are Monday to Friday with overtime available.
A company van will be supplied and will be equipped with all tools and materials.
You will need;
City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation
17th or 18th Edition
Full UK Driving Licence
Proven experience in repairs, maintenance, and fault finding
Please contact Lewis for more information on 01772 208 967 or email your CV to lewis.jackson@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Croydon, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £22.16 per hour
Posted: 2025-02-25 15:25:19
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UPVC Carpenter - £36,000📍 Covering SE & SW London | Office Base: Peckham📍 South London-Based Candidates Only
Are you an experienced UPVC Carpenter looking for a stable, full-time role with a competitive salary? We're hiring a skilled professional to join our team, covering South East and South West London.
What You'll Do:
✅ Install, repair, and maintain UPVC doors, windows, and fittings✅ Work across residential and commercial properties✅ Deliver high-quality craftsmanship and excellent customer service✅ Travel across SE & SW London (must be South London-based)
What We're Looking For:
✔ Proven experience in UPVC carpentry✔ Full UK driving licence✔ Ability to work independently and as part of a team✔ Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
What We Offer:
💰 £36,000 annual salary🚐 Company van and tools provided🏠 Office base in Peckham📍 Work local - no long commutes!
Interested in applying? call John on 01772208967 or email me at john.neary@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Peckham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £36000 per annum
Posted: 2025-02-25 15:00:49
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Quantity Surveyor - Local Authority (Berkshire)
6-Month Contract | Hybrid Working | 37 Hours Per Week
Our Local Authority client based in Berkshire is currently recruiting for Quantity Surveyor to join their Team as soon as possible for an ongoing contract for at least 6 months, this role is offering £45 per hour Umbrella LTD and hybrid working,
Responsibilities:
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will ensure effective cost control across a variety of housing projects.
You will be responsible for preparing estimates, contract documentation, and managing financial aspects of contractors and suppliers—ensuring compliance with Council regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, manage, and operate Schedule of Rates
Monitor contractor and supply chain costs
Provide technical and professional advice to Councillors and Officers
Manage tender procedures, assessments, and contract documents
Oversee the trade productivity scheme
Support risk management and compliance with CDM regulations
Requirements:
Qualifications: RICS/BSc/HND/HNC in Construction or related field
Experience: Social housing experience is highly desirable
Expertise: Procurement, contract management & budgetary control
Knowledge: Statutory Legislation, Building Regulations, and risk management
If interested please feel free to get in touch on 01772208967 or via email at james.glover@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Reading, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £45 per hour + Umbrella LTD (Inside IR35)
Posted: 2025-02-25 13:35:39
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Pay: £18.52 per hourLocation: NuneatonHours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30 (Optional Overtime Available) We are seeking a skilled and motivated Plasterer to join our team on a contract basis within the Local Authority.
The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, self-motivated, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team.
You must be fully competent in all aspects of plastering and able to provide high-quality workmanship.
Requirements:
NVQ qualification in Plastering or Proven experience as a PlastererOwn tools and vanAbility to work independently and as part of a team
If you are interested, please contact Jorden at 01772 208967 If you are interested, please contact Jorden at 01772 208967 01772 208967 or Jorden.thompson@servicecare.org.uk to apply with your CV. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Nuneaton, England
Start: asap
Duration: on going
Salary / Rate: Up to £18.52 per hour + van
Posted: 2025-02-25 11:56:30
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Domestic Electrician
About the Role:
We are looking for a highly skilled Domestic Electrician to join our dynamic team in Kensington and Chelsea.
If you're passionate about providing top-notch electrical services and have experience in conducting EICR (Electrical Installation Condition Reports) and repairs, we want to hear from you!
In this role, you'll be responsible for:
Conducting EICR inspections in domestic properties
Diagnosing and performing electrical repairs
Ensuring all work complies with current safety standards (18th Edition)
Offering high-quality service to clients in the Kensington and Chelsea area
Key Requirements:
18th Edition Wiring Regulations (Essential)
2391 or 2394/2395 Inspection and Testing Qualification (Essential)
Proven experience in completing EICR reports and domestic electrical repair work
Full UK driving license (preferred)
Ability to work independently and deliver results on time
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
Company van provided
Opportunities for career progression and further training
A supportive and friendly working environment
Work in the heart of Kensington and Chelsea with a well-established team
The pay range for the role is £26.00 per hour LTD company.
The PAYE equivalent is £22.17 per hour, inclusive of holiday pay.
How to Apply:
If you are a qualified Domestic Electrician looking to take the next step in your career, click Apply Now or call John on 01772208967 or email me at john.neary@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Kensington and Chelsea, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25 - £26 per hour
Posted: 2025-02-25 09:39:03
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Compliance Officer - Housing Association (North London)Location: Islington (Hybrid - 3 days in office)Pay Rate: £29.66 per hour (Umbrella LTD)
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established Housing Association in North London, seeking an experienced Compliance Officer to oversee key contractor relationships and ensure the smooth delivery of essential fire safety and M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) services.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage two primary Active Contractors
Assign FRA (Fire Risk Assessment) actions on Risk Hub (fire alarms, AOVs, emergency lighting installations, etc.)
Review and approve/decline quotes via Airtable
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure site access and smooth project execution
Work closely with the M&E team to support additional work orders
Raise, track, and receipt purchase orders
Hold weekly & monthly contract meetings to review workloads, work in progress, and expected completions
Liaise with consultants (Savills & Clear Safety) for post-inspections, specifications, and quote reviews
Ideal Candidate:
Experience in contract management or a similar role
Strong M&E technical knowledge
inancial management skills - ensuring timely contractor payments
Excellent communication & stakeholder management skills
Strong problem-solving & decision-making abilities
Proficiency in MS Office (intermediate level or above)
If interested or have any questions, please feel free to get in touch on 01772 208967 or via email at james.glover@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Islington, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £29.66 per hour + Umbrella LTD (Inside IR35)
Posted: 2025-02-25 08:42:25
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A client within the Public Sector based in Wiltshire is currently recruiting for a Waste Management Officer to join their team as soon as possible.
The client is offering a full-time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a waste management environment.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is to provide technical expertise and operational management support for waste treatment and disposal services, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and council policies.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Supporting the Waste Treatment and Disposal Manager in the day-to-day management of the Household Recycling Centre network and associated contracts.
Managing high-value waste management and landfill diversion contracts.
Acting as a senior technical advisor on waste management issues.
Conducting compliance inspections of waste sites.
Providing detailed technical reports to senior management.
The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require:
A degree in a relevant field (e.g., environmental management) or equivalent experience.
At least three years of experience in a service provision environment, including working with stakeholders and service providers.
A strong understanding of relevant waste and environmental legislation.
The below skills would be beneficial for the role:
Experience with budget management and financial forecasting.
Membership in a recognised environmental body (e.g., Chartered Institute of Waste Management).
Excellent analytical skills, particularly for interpreting large data sets and financial information.
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such is offering £28 per hour Umbrella LTD Inside IR35 (approx.
£24 per hour PAYE).
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.
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Type: Contract Location: Trowbridge, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £28 per hour + UMBRELLA LTD
Posted: 2025-02-21 13:45:06
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A client within the Public Sector based in the West Midlands is currently recruiting for a Compliance Contract Officer (Gas and Electric) to join their Building Safety and Compliance team as soon as possible.
The client is offering a full-time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a compliance and building safety environment.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is to ensure that the client's stock portfolio and assets are compliant and safe.
This role will support statutory, regulatory, and best practice requirements, monitor policy adherence, manage contracts with service providers, oversee compliance programmes, risk registers, and budget control.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Monitoring and supervising contracts delivering cyclical, planned, and reactive works.
Managing compliance programmes, safety inspections, and risk actions.
Providing technical advice, contract administration, and financial monitoring.
Ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
Supervising contractors and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
The Candidate
To be considered for this role, you will require:
Proven experience in contract management, compliance monitoring, and technical advice within a building safety setting.
IT proficiency, including MS Word, Excel, and database systems.
The below skills would be beneficial for the role:
CORGI Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Gas Safety Management in Social Housing or equivalent.
Health & Safety qualification.
Membership of a relevant professional body.
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such is offering £29.92 per hour Umbrella LTD Inside IR35 (approx.
£22.76 per hour PAYE).
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.
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Type: Contract Location: Coleshill, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £29.92 per hour + UMBRELLA LTD
Posted: 2025-02-21 13:00:38
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A client within the Public Sector, based in Essex, is currently recruiting for a Commercial Estate Surveyor to join their Asset Management Team as soon as possible.
The client is offering a full-time or part-time, temporary position on an ongoing basis, with the ideal candidate having experience working within a local authority within a commercial property management environment.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is to undertake commercial property negotiations on new lettings, rent reviews, lease renewals, and landlord-tenant transactions.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Initiate a process of undertaking property inspections within the commercial property portfolio
Prepare and cleanse property data to enable clarity and transparency of the land and property portfolio.
Provide advice and support to the Corporate Manager - Assets & Regeneration on commercial property-related matters.
Contribute to the development of the Asset Management Service with regard to processes and procedures.
Act as a point of contact with commercial tenants on landlord and tenant matters
The Candidate
To be considered for this role, you will require:
Member of RICS with recent commercial property management experience.
Experience in dealing with a diverse commercial property portfolio and developing positive landlord-tenant relationships.
Good knowledge of IT systems.
The below skills would be beneficial for the role:
Ability to communicate effectively with officers, members, and residents and understand the political context of working within a Local Authority.
Performance-driven mindset.
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such is offering up to £400 per day Umbrella Ltd.
Inside IR35 (approx.
320 p/d PAYE).
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Brentwood, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £400 per day + UMBRELLA LTD
Posted: 2025-02-20 14:32:31
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A client within the public sector based in the East Midlands is currently recruiting for a Building Control Surveyor to join their team as soon as possible.
The client is offering a full time, contract position with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority environment.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is to provide an effective Building Control service through the regulation and enforcement of the Building Regulations 2010, the Building Act 1984 and associated legislation to ensure the health, safety and convenience of people in and about buildings.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
carry out the full range of Building Control surveying activities including site inspections and plan appraisals, investigating dangerous structures, responding to customer enquiries, coordinating statutory consultations, demolitions, liaising with experts, internal and external stakeholders
proactively manage contravening building works and enforce the requirements of the building regulations through effective enforcement in line with service policies and procedures and the Operational Standards Rules published by the Building Safety Regulator.
investigate alleged breaches of building regulations, gather evidence and attend court as required.
The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require to have the required technical expertise and the relevant class registration to complete surveys on behalf of the council.
It will be essential to be in experiences in the below:
experience in processes and procedures of the ISO 9001 Quality Management System accreditation process
ensure legislative deadlines for issuing notices and certificates are met relevant to the work undertaken by the postholder.
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £55 p/h Umbrella Ltd.
(approx.
£50 p/h PAYE)
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.
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Type: Contract Location: Kettering, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £55 per hour + UMBRELLA LTD
Posted: 2025-02-20 13:42:45
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Experienced Roofer Wanted in Kensington - Join Our Skilled Team!
Are you a skilled Roofer looking for a great opportunity in Kensington? We are seeking an experienced professional with a PASMA certification and a full UK driving license to join our growing team.
What You'll Be Doing:
You'll be working on pitched and flat roofs, carrying out repairs, maintenance, and installations for social housing projects.
Tasks include slating, tiling, leadwork, guttering, and general roof repairs.
You'll also be expected to work at height, safely using access equipment and ensuring all jobs are completed to a high standard.
What We Offer:
✅ Competitive pay & job stability✅ Regular work in social housing projects✅ Supportive & professional team environment✅ Opportunity for career growth
Requirements:
🔹 Proven roofing experience in social housing🔹 PASMA certification (essential)🔹 Full UK driving license🔹 Strong work ethic & reliability
📍 Location: Kensington📅 Immediate start available!
Interested? Give John a call on 01772208967 or Email me on john.neary@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kensington and Chelsea, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25 - £28 per hour + Company Van.
Posted: 2025-02-20 13:29:27
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A great opportunity has come up for an Electricians Mate/Electrician to work with our client in Leicester.
You'll be conducting various electrical repairs and installations to our clients managed domestic social housing properties.
Only 18th and Test and Inspection Module Initial Verification required. Permanent after 12 weeks.Rate: £16 LTD an hour Hours: 37 hours a week Days: Monday - Friday Vehicle: Company Vehicle IncludedJob Description
Organise and carry out the design, installation, maintenance, testing and repair work for the domestic properties,
Manage stock/supplies to ensure works are not delayed.
Carry out responsive electrical repairs.
Co-ordinate the services of other trades and work with colleagues, contractors and partners to ensure a seamless and excellent service to customers.
Requirements
Test Inspection Module Initial Verification
18th edition
Driving License
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Type: Permanent Location: Leicester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £16 per hour + Company Vehicle
Posted: 2025-02-20 08:59:31
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Our client in Leicester are looking to hire multiple Trade Operatives to their team.
You will be working on domestic and void properties carrying out maintenance.
Permanent after 12 weeks for the right candidates.Monday - Friday £14.55 ltd per hour 37 Hours Per Week Company Vehicle Job Role
To be part of the clients property Maintenance team responsible for Maintenance projects or services undertaken
To carry out domestic Maintenance duties to a high standard and within reasonable time frames.
Pre-inspect and diagnose selected repair requirements.
Requirements
Experience in a relevant trade such as Joinery/Plastering/Painting and Decorating
Driving License
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Type: Permanent Location: Leicester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £14.5 per hour + Company Vehicle
Posted: 2025-02-20 08:33:27
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I have a post for an experienced Multi Trade Joiner to join a well-respected Housing Team covering the Eastleigh area.
The role is within our Day To Day repairs team, you will be responsible for all aspects of Multi Trade Joinery.
The post. Working as a Joiner you will work as part of a team or alone in delivering repairs to domestic properties in the area.
Typically you will be undertaking fault finding and maintenance repairs, upgrades to Wet Room, Bathroom and Kitchens.
aiming for a first time completion whilst remaining within budget and time parameters.
Process all activities electronically using a hand held device (PDA) Requirements needed to apply. , A full driving licence required. , Experience in Domestic Joinery.
A company van and fuel card will be provided so all travel costs are covered.
Great opportunity to join a well respected company with long term prospects on offer.
If you are interested in applying for this role or if you would like information about any roles in your area please call John on 01772 208967, email me on john.neary@servicecare.org.uk or by applying direct to this advert. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Eastleigh, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £34000 - £36500 per annum
Posted: 2025-02-19 16:36:14
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An excellent opportunity has arrived for an Electrician, with our longstanding client in Northumberland.
They are looking to add an Electrician to their team who will be covering the Northumberland area!Salary: £43,000 + Company Vehicle Job Type: Permanent Working Hours: 37 hours per week (Mon-Fri)Responsibilities include:
You will be responsible for general maintenance and improvements to domestic and void properties such as responsive repairs and testing and inspecting.
Undertake electrical work and installations associated with repairs, maintenance, refurbishment, and ensure all work undertaken is completed to a high standard.
Pre-inspect and diagnose selected repair requirements.
Ensure that repairs and maintenance improvement works are undertaken in a considerate manner within agreed timescales, meeting customer satisfaction and needs.
Candidate Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installations
18th Edition.
Inspection and Testing (City and Guilds 2391 or equivalent) is Desirable
Experience within similar roles
Full UK Driving License
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Type: Permanent Location: Ashington, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £43000 per annum + Vehicle, pension, holidays
Posted: 2025-02-19 15:16:15
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A client within the Public Sector based in Greater London is currently recruiting for a Building Safety Project Officer to join their team as soon as possible.
The client is offering a full-time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a housing safety and compliance environment.
The Role
Key purpose of the role ids to support the Building Safety Delivery Manager in the commissioning, management, and delivery of fire safety remediation projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, budgetary control, and effective stakeholder engagement.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Supporting the delivery of remediation projects for at least 15 buildings, valued at approximately £25 million.
Assisting in preparing business cases, capital budgets, revenue forecasts, and works programmes.
Ensuring projects meet time, quality, and budget targets while maintaining regulatory compliance.
Collaborating with internal teams, consultants, and contractors to oversee project delivery.
Developing and maintaining due diligence files on all buildings involved in the remediation programme.
The Candidate
To be considered for this role, you will require:
A degree or professional qualification in property, development, construction, or a related field, or extensive industry experience.
A strong understanding of the Building Safety Act, Fire Safety Act, and associated regulations.
The below skills would be beneficial for the role:
Project management expertise, including budget management and risk analysis.
Experience in managing consultants, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.
Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Outlook, Word, and Excel (intermediate level or above).
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such is offering £50,000 per annum.
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £50000 per annum + additional benefits
Posted: 2025-02-18 15:32:44
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Electrician - Full-TimeCovering Eastleigh, Andover, Southampton, Salisbury & Surrounding Areas
We're looking for a qualified Electrician to join our team, carrying out repairs and installations in customers' homes across Eastleigh, Andover, Southampton, Salisbury, and surrounding areas.
What You'll Be Doing:
Completing electrical repairs, maintenance, and installations to a high standard.
Providing great customer service while working in customers' homes.
Using NICEIC certification or similar software to document work.
Taking part in an on-call rota (a full UK driving license is required).
What You Need:
18th Edition qualification (essential).
Experience with NICEIC certification or similar.
Understanding of social housing (advantageous).
Your own hand tools and power tools (all other equipment provided).
What We Offer:
Company van + fuel card.
Tablet & mobile phone for work.
PPE & uniform provided.
28 days holiday + pension + life assurance from day one.
Health & wellbeing support.
Regular team meetings & training.
If you are looking for a role of this nature, feel free to contact me on john.neary@servicecare.org.uk or call me on 01772208967 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Eastleigh, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 2025-02-18 14:57:03
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Director of Operational Estates & EngineeringEssex Based NHS Trust Location: Basildon, Broomfield, or Southend HospitalSalary: Band 9 - £52 per hour Umbrella LTD
Our client who are an NHS Foundation Trust, one of the largest trusts in the country, is seeking a Director of Operational Estates & Engineering to lead and manage estate compliance, maintenance, and engineering services across our hospital sites.
This role is critical in ensuring our estate remains safe, compliant, and operationally efficient while supporting the delivery of outstanding patient care.
What You'll Be Doing:
Leading the estates and engineering teams to maintain and improve our hospital environments.
Managing compliance with statutory and mandatory healthcare regulations.
Overseeing planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring high-quality, cost-effective service delivery.
Implementing estate risk management and lifecycle planning strategies.
Ensuring budgetary control and financial efficiency within the estates function.
Acting as the lead for fire safety, energy services, and facilities compliance.
Providing strategic input into estates planning and capital investment projects.
Engaging with senior management, external agencies, and contractors to drive best practices.
What We're Looking For:
A degree (BSc) in an engineering or building services discipline, with Chartered status and membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., IMechE, CIBSE, IET, IHEEM).
Extensive experience in estates and engineering management within healthcare or a similar environment.
Strong knowledge of NHS estates legislation, Health Technical Memorandums (HTMs), and compliance frameworks.
Proven leadership and project management skills, with experience overseeing large estates teams and budgets.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
The ability to manage complex estates issues while balancing safety, efficiency, and cost.
If interested or require any further information, please feel free to get in touch on 01772208967 or via email at james-glover@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Essex, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 months
Salary / Rate: Up to £52 per hour + Umbrella LTD (Inside IR35)
Posted: 2025-02-18 12:32:23
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Job Title: Property Compliance LeadLocation: Pembrokeshire, WalesContract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Between £44,000 per annum to £48,000Hours: 37 hours per week
A leading housing provider in Wales is seeking a Property Compliance Lead to oversee and manage statutory and non-statutory landlord health and safety compliance programmes.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ensuring housing assets meet all legislative and regulatory requirements while delivering a great customer experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead a compliance team in delivering effective health and safety compliance programmes.
Oversee compliance with fire safety, asbestos management, gas and electrical safety, and other regulatory standards.
Ensure compliance certification and documentation are managed and retained effectively.
Monitor compliance performance, identify trends, and report to senior management.
Develop and enhance compliance management technology systems.
Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure properties remain safe and compliant.
Requirements:
Experience in building asset compliance, facilities management, construction, or property services.
A Level 4 qualification in a relevant discipline (or equivalent experience).
NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent health and safety qualification.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
Proficiency in data analysis and compliance reporting.
Knowledge of housing sector regulations and compliance frameworks.
If interested or have any questions, please feel free to get in touch on 01772 208967 or via email at james.glover@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pembrokeshire, Wales
Salary / Rate: £44000.00 - £48000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-02-18 09:58:09
