Total 63 Construction / Property job vacancies in Glasgow, Scotland

Quantity Surveyor – Construction - Glasgow - Up to 55K DOE



CBW have a new opportunity for an experienced quantity surveyor to join a contractor specialising in ECO / Government Schemes. The quantity surveyor will be tasked with analysing existing budgets and making improvements, reviewing plans, and preparing quantity estimates, negotiating with various contractors and vendors, as well as building relationships with clients and site managers.



Responsibilities:

- Reviewing construction plans and preparing quantity requirements.
- Scrutinizing maintenance and material costs, as well as contracts to ensure the best deals.
- Liaising with site managers, clients, contractors, and subcontractors.
- Preparing reports, analyses, contracts, budgets, risk assessment, and other documents.
- Advising managers and clients on improvements and new strategies.
- Keeping track of materials and ordering more when required.
- Documenting any changes in design and updating budgets.
- Traveling from the office to various sites as required.



Requirements:

- Previous Experience in a surveying or estimating role required
- Degree in Quantity Surveying required
- Excellent numeracy skills
- A good working knowledge of pricing and quantification methods
- Strong communication and personal skills, and the ability to form effective relationships with colleagues and third parties.



Benefits:

Salary range 55K DOE

28 days holiday

Private pension
Company Bonus

Senior Construction Buyer - Renewable Energy (Office based) - Glasgow - Salary circa £55,000 DOE

CBW have an excellent new opportunity for one of their fastest growing construction companies. Reporting to the Financial Director the Senior Buyer will be responsible for creating a new buying division. You will be responsible for growing and managing this division and growing your own team within the business. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Buyer that is looking for a new challenge that they could bring their wealth of experience and implement into a growing business.

Duties & Responsibilities:

- Growing this division from ground up
- Managing a robust procurement and ordering process.
- System upgrade and implementation.
- Providing prices for all materials included in project plans and drawings.
- Identifying potential suppliers and new products.
- Contacting suppliers and sub-contractors to obtain quotations.
- Agreeing delivery times.
- Keeping detailed records and maintaining well-organized work schedules
- Negotiating contracts with supplier
- Performing cost analysis

Benefits & Salary

- Salary circa £55,000
- Company bonus
- Private pension
- 28 days holiday

One of the UK’s leading providers of housing, care and community services, Sanctuary Group employs around 13,000 people and manages more than 100,000 units of accommodation throughout England and Scotland, including general rented, retirement living, supported housing, student and key worker accommodation and care homes. Sanctuary also provides a range of other services including maintenance, care and telecare, all of which are delivered by our dedicated employees who are completely committed to customer service.

Estate Technician

Glasgow
- covering Glasgow and Cumbernauld
£23,890
- £25,147 per year
40 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 08:00am – 16:30pm

We have an opportunity for an Estate Technician to join our Estate Services team which consists of 15 people and is based in the Glasgow and Cumbernauld areas. As an Estate Technician you will be responsible for property clearances, bulk / fly tipping removal, grounds maintenance and litter picking. The ideal candidate will be hardworking with a keen eye for detail. All works should be completed to a high standard and in line with Health and Safety requirements. A full training plan will be provided as well as a company van and power tools.

The successful candidate will cover a variety of locations across Glasgow and Cumbernauld. The role of Estate Technician will involve working as part of a team of 2. They will be responsible for the tools and equipment used daily, which includes a work mobile phone.

The role of Estate Technician will include:

- Undertaking general caretaking duties which include cleaning communal areas such as stairs, doors and windows, removing bulk waste, litter picking, graffiti removal and the reporting of basic onsite repairs
- Clearing and cleaning void properties
- Gutter cleaning
- Bin store cleaning
- Compliance testing
- Grounds maintenance tasks to include lawn mowing, hedge trimming and general upkeep
- Working with customers to identify faults, resolving issues, and improving services
- Completing all documents and paperwork concerning tasks completed
- Ensuring tools and equipment are maintained in a suitable condition


Skills and experiences:

- Experience in a similar role or completing similar tasks
- Some experience of working to deadlines and prioritising work loads
- Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation
- Practical experience in operating hand tools and light machinery
- Good communication and customer care skills
- This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK manual driving licence


About us
Sanctuary Property Services provide in-house repairs and maintenance services for an extensive portfolio of properties across Sanctuary. As part of a not-for-profit organisation, we aim to achieve outstanding results for our customers based on our values
- working in an open and transparent way, creating strong partnerships with our customers and providing a first-class customer service.
Our Benefits
As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:

- 24 days annual leave plus public holidays
- A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
- Life Assurance
- Employee Advice Service including counselling
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Voluntary health plans
- Employee discounts
- Wellbeing support and tools
- Employee recognition scheme
- Employee Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues
- £23,890 per annum (rising to £25,147 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)


For more information please visit https://jobs.sanctuary-group.co.uk/go/Sanctuary-Property-Services/4472801/

Closing Date: 28 November 2024

Before you apply, please ensure you have an updated copy of your CV. If you're unsure about any details or have questions about the role, our fantastic talent team will be happy to help you – propertyservices.rec@sanctuary.co.uk


We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.

For an insight into what it’s like to work for us, take a look at our company page on Linkedin

Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Specification Sales Construction Products

Our client is a specialist supplier of facade systems, brick tie channel systems and fasteners into the construction and civil industry. Our clients’ products are specified through Architects and Consulting Engineers, pulled through the contractors and then back sold through their distributors. Working to gain and break specification of brick tie systems and promote our clients’ products. Our client’s growth has seen the company turnover increase and their ability to service clients far beyond their expectations. With continued support for training with a guarantee that personal development will be encouraged and promoted our client is now looking to expand their operations in the UK by the recruitment of this Specification lead sales role.

The Role

This is a fundamental role in the company’s business strategy and requires an individual of a strong construction technical nature. Gaining specification and pulling the business through the contractors and distributors. The role will operate throughout the UK with some minimal European travel, you will be responsible for the extensive existing accounts our client has in the area as well as being challenged with the development of new business opportunities in the area through product specification. You will work autonomously in the office and field environments developing the company’s ongoing business strategy and control of their already strong market share in the area and you will play an integral part in the company’s development. As well as the standard products our client wishes applicants to at all times look to extend their customers knowledge of the extensive total product range that they are able to supply, selling for a company with a well-known brand name and looking to give added value to their customers.

The Candidate

Suitable applicants must be able to show strong specification sales experience of the above markets and be looking for a challenging new role. Specification Sales experience is required however applicants must also have experience of dealing at a construction technical level and must enjoy the technical challenges this role provides. The key to this role is a construction product sales background, building envelope and façade exposure. Technical product supply and the ability to gain specifications, break specifications, work to maintain the specification through the contractor before setting up product supply through distributors. The successful applicant will be a dynamic addition that will demonstrate an active business awareness of the potential and importance of this role.

Basic Salary £45-58K + Bonus + Full company benefits
Contact us to discuss this opportunity and your application to this exciting role, as interviews will take place over the next few weeks in the Glasgow area.

SMS Scotland, Phone: 0141 548 8080

Quantity Surveyor – Construction - Glasgow - Up to 55K DOE



CBW have a new opportunity for an experienced quantity surveyor to join a contractor specialising in ECO / Government Schemes. The quantity surveyor will be tasked with analysing existing budgets and making improvements, reviewing plans, and preparing quantity estimates, negotiating with various contractors and vendors, as well as building relationships with clients and site managers.



Responsibilities:

- Reviewing construction plans and preparing quantity requirements.
- Scrutinizing maintenance and material costs, as well as contracts to ensure the best deals.
- Liaising with site managers, clients, contractors, and subcontractors.
- Preparing reports, analyses, contracts, budgets, risk assessment, and other documents.
- Advising managers and clients on improvements and new strategies.
- Keeping track of materials and ordering more when required.
- Documenting any changes in design and updating budgets.
- Traveling from the office to various sites as required.



Requirements:

- Previous Experience in a surveying or estimating role required
- Degree in Quantity Surveying required
- Excellent numeracy skills
- A good working knowledge of pricing and quantification methods
- Strong communication and personal skills, and the ability to form effective relationships with colleagues and third parties.



Benefits:

Salary range 55K DOE

28 days holiday

Private pension
Company Bonus

Your new company
You will be joining a leading provider in the UK water and wastewater infrastructure sectors. They specialise in the design, maintenance, and extension of water and wastewater assets. Their services range from repairing and maintaining existing water networks to installing and managing new capital projects and MEICAT (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation Technology) systems.

Your new role
As Quantity Surveyor, you will be based in their Glasgow office and be responsible for, but not limited to, producing and providing accurate forecasts of project costs to completion/final value, monitoring cash flow and valuation plans, managing subcontract tender processes, managing subcontractor accounts as well as providing accurate reports of costs and values on the projects.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you will ideally have at least 2 years' experience surveying on heavy civils schemes, preferably in the water sector, and have a good understanding of NEC3 and/or NEC4 forms of contracts. In addition, you will have a degree/HND/HNC in Quantity Surveying (or experience equivalent) and be able to prioritise workloads and work within set deadlines. Finally, you will have strong interpersonal skills and be able to work both independently and as part of a team.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a competitive basic salary, package (including company car or car allowance), 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, matched pension contribution, hybrid working as well as the opportunity to grow and progress your career with a leading main contractor.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Property Manager
Location: Glasgow City Centre
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 + £3300 car allowance


I currently have an opening for a Property Manager with a well-established property factor based within Glasgow. You will be part of a supportive team with plans to grow and thrive as the business continues to succeed.


This is a very varied role that requires an individual who is resilient and capable of managing a diverse portfolio. Within the role you will managing large residential developments ensuring all aspects are running smoothly. This role requires someone from a property management background, facilities or housing background who is looking to take the next step in their career.


This role is based entirely on site, Mon - Thu 9:00 - 17:00, Fri 9:00 - 16:00


The company pride themselves on being a supportive place of work, some of the benefits are:


* Fully paid staff lunch once a month
* Fully stocked kitchen
* 3x hour back vouchers per year
* Extra 15 minutes for lunch when it's sunny
* Birthday day off
* Employee loan scheme
* Annual profit sharing bonus
* All expenses paid annual Summer & Christmas nights out
* Additional complimentary festive leave
* Group challenges with prizes up for grabs


The key responsibilities within this role are:


* Oversee maintenance of properties: PPM, reactive and day to day
* Ensure company policies and procedures
* Build and maintain relationships with customer, clients and contractor
* Assist with project management works
* Dealing with queries
* Maintain accurate and up to date records
* Site visits to properties
* Keep residents well informed


A successful candidate in this position will possess:


* Valid UK Driving License
* Proven experience in a customer service role and property management role
* Excellent communication skills
* Team player with the ability to work independently and manage own workload
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365
* Ability to meet targets and perform well under pressure


This is a great opportunity for a property manager to take the next step in their career. If you feel that you would be suitable for this role, then please get in contact with Tommy at the Glasgow office.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Role: Construction Manager
Sector: Offshore Wind
Location: UK Based Remote/Hybrid - Occasional Travel to Glasgow for meetings - First year UK based, then trips to Europe and Offshore
Project: EU Offshore Wind Farm
Start Date: December / January
Duration: 12-Months + Extensions
Rates: £800 - £900 Daily Rate Inside IR35 via Umbrella
Clearance: BPSS (DBS, Financial Probity, Employment History) + Medical Questionnaire

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to join our client's dynamic team, focusing on offshore wind projects in the EU. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in offshore wind construction, with a preference for those who have worked on European offshore wind projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage all aspects of offshore wind construction projects from inception to completion.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Develop and implement project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Monitor project progress and performance, identifying and mitigating risks.
• Lead and mentor a team of construction professionals.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Prepare and present regular project reports to senior management and stakeholders.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Ideally Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field - or extensive demonstrable experience in Construction Management relating to Offshore Wind
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in offshore wind construction.
• Proven track record of managing large-scale construction projects, preferably in the European offshore wind sector.
• Strong knowledge of offshore wind construction techniques, materials, and equipment.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Willingness to travel and work on-site as required.
• Full GWO's current or previously held (will require at some stage)
• Offshore Medical + Chester Step current or previously held (will require at some stage)
• Experience with European offshore wind construction projects.
• Professional certifications in project management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) - Desirable

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications directly via the link or to hallam .knight@ carbon60global .com

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Property Manager
Location: Glasgow West End
Salary: £28,000 - £35,000

Due to a recent growth I currently have an opening for a Property Manager with a well-established property factor based in the West End of Glasgow. You will be part of a supportive team always looking to further develop and improve their staff.

This is a very varied role that requires an individual who is resilient and capable of managing a diverse portfolio. Within the role you will managing large residential developments ensuring all aspects are running smoothly. This role requires someone from a property management background who is looking to take the next step in their career.

This role is based entirely on site, Mon - Fri 9:00 - 5:00 (flexibility available)

The company pride themselves on being a supportive place of work, some of the benefits are:
* Monthly team event - such as - Brewery Tour, Treasure Hunt, Axe throwing
* If your birthday lands on a work day you receive this day off or the following day.
* Team Training: Enrolment into the Professional Diploma in Property Factoring, financial assistance for personal growth courses, e.g. a language night class, driving lessons.
* Early finish on pay day* (conditions apply)
* Extended Xmas closing times.

The key responsibilities within this role are:
* Oversee maintenance of properties: PPM, reactive and day to day
* Annual site inspections
* AGM and owner's meetings
* Ensure company policies and procedures
* Build and maintain relationships with customer, clients and contractor
* Assist with project management works
* Processing of sales and insurance claims
* Dealing with queries
* Maintain accurate and up to date records
* Site visits to properties
* Keep residents well informed
* AGM and owner's meetings

A successful candidate in this position will possess;
* Valid UK Driving License
* Proven experience in a factoring role
* Excellent communication skills
* Team player with the ability to work independently and manage own workload
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365
* Ability to meet targets and perform well under pressure

This is a great opportunity for a property manager to take the next step in their career. If you feel that you would be suitable for this role, then please get in contact with Tommy at the Glasgow office.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

A Property Officer is currently required for an initial period of 3 months. You will be working on reactive repairs, void properties and planned/cyclical maintenance. A main area of focus will also be working on damp and mould issues so experience in this area would be preferred.

The main duties of the role are:

• carrying out pre and post inspections
• assess repair issues, specifying required works and coordinating contractors
• carrying out void inspections and liaise with the housing management team
• work with the wider team on the delivery of planned maintenance

To be considered for the role the following knowledge & experience is essential:

• experience diagnosing repair issues and proposing solutions
• experience of working in a customer focused environment and delivering customer care
• knowledge of social housing legislation.

The start date for the role would be as soon as possible.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Quantity Surveying Graduate Programme - Thermal 2025 Intake

Duration: 2 years commencing September 2025

Location: Glasgow, Edinburgh, Perth or Leeds

Salary: Circa £33,500 per annum + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances, and wellbeing.

Degree Disciplines: Quantity Surveying

About the role:

As a quantity surveying graduate joining SSE, you will follow a specialist pathway. Graduates will work with experts in their specialism, gaining exposure within a business area for the duration of their graduate programme, with the aim of providing experience that will lead to a substantive post.

Working as part of our multi-disciplined Procurement and Commercial team, we have the opportunity for a recent or upcoming graduate to join our graduate programme and gain the knowledge and experience needed to work towards a Contract Manager role.

We at SSE Thermal are currently working on a number of high profile projects to support our vision of becoming the leading provider of flexible thermal energy in a net zero world. We create value for shareholders and society by developing, operating and owning low-carbon energy infrastructure in a sustainable way.

Our Procurement and Commercial team is responsible for helping the business to procure services and materials in a timely and cost-effective way. We work right across the SSE Group, ensuring our businesses gets the best possible service and value from our supplier network, as well as ensuring all service providers are compliant and continue to meet contractual obligations and business needs. You will have learning opportunities across various types of projects to develop your procurement and commercial management skills.

You will be supported in your role with a placement plan, regular meetings with your line manager and networking with key business leaders through quarterly placement reviews. Your placements may include but are not limited to the following teams; Flexible Generation, Hydrogen, Construction, Operations, gaining experience and knowledge to develop into a Contract Manager role.

What do I need?

Youll have a minimum of a 2:2 in a Quantity Surveying degree.

We'd love you to have some practical work experience that reflects your passion for the energy sector, as well as demonstrable experience of working in a team. You'll also be comfortable working to and setting stretching individual targets and using your own initiative to overcome challenges and should have a genuine interest in SSE Thermal and the prospect of a long term future with us.

You can find out more about what to expect during the recruitment process here.

About our Business

SSE Thermal is on a mission to deliver the flexible energy needed today while powering the transition to net zero. Our 600+ employees play a crucial role in keeping the lights on across the UK and Ireland and we're rising to the low-carbon challenge with our teams at the cutting-edge of vital technologies. We're developing ground-breaking carbon capture and storage projects and progressing plans for what could be the world's first hydrogen-fired power station, as well as a major hydrogen storage facility and exploring other exciting options as we decarbonise. We've already achieved a lot - but we're just getting started. As part of SSE, which is investing £24bn this decade, we're at the forefront of the energy transition - so come join us as we continue to grow and power change.

Whats in it for you?

An excellent package with 34 days holiday entitlement, discounted healthcare and much more. View our full benefits package on our careers site.

As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We actively encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments required during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE to find out more.

Next Steps

All applications should be submitted online. Closing date for applications is Sunday, 3rd November, 2024.

If you would like to discuss any working differently requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact us here. If you would prefer a call to discuss adjustments let us know by email and we are arrange a call with you at a time that suits you.

Before commencing employment with SSE, you'll be required to fully complete our pre-employment screening process consisting of a basic criminal records and credit check.

SSE welcomes applications from all nationalities. Please note that any successful candidate must be able to evidence a valid right to work prior to commencement of employment. If sponsorship is required, we may be able to provide support. Sponsoring international candidates is a complex process involving numerous procedures which must be followed precisely in order to comply with immigration legislation. We look at requests on a case by case basis. Please note the overall decision on visa applications sit with UKVI and not SSE.

Property Manager
Location: Glasgow West End
Salary: £28,000 - £35,000

Due to a recent growth I currently have an opening for a Property Manager with a well-established property factor based in the West End of Glasgow. You will be part of a supportive team always looking to further develop and improve their staff.

This is a very varied role that requires an individual who is resilient and capable of managing a diverse portfolio. Within the role you will managing large residential developments ensuring all aspects are running smoothly. This role requires someone from a property management background who is looking to take the next step in their career.

This role is based entirely on site, Mon - Fri 9:00 - 5:00 (flexibility available)

The company pride themselves on being a supportive place of work, some of the benefits are:
* Monthly team event - such as - Brewery Tour, Treasure Hunt, Axe throwing
* If your birthday lands on a work day you receive this day off or the following day.
* Team Training: Enrolment into the Professional Diploma in Property Factoring, financial assistance for personal growth courses, e.g. a language night class, driving lessons.
* Early finish on pay day* (conditions apply)
* Extended Xmas closing times.

The key responsibilities within this role are:
* Oversee maintenance of properties: PPM, reactive and day to day
* Annual site inspections
* AGM and owner's meetings
* Ensure company policies and procedures
* Build and maintain relationships with customer, clients and contractor
* Assist with project management works
* Processing of sales and insurance claims
* Dealing with queries
* Maintain accurate and up to date records
* Site visits to properties
* Keep residents well informed
* AGM and owner's meetings

A successful candidate in this position will possess;
* Valid UK Driving License
* Proven experience in a factoring role
* Excellent communication skills
* Team player with the ability to work independently and manage own workload
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365
* Ability to meet targets and perform well under pressure

This is a great opportunity for a property manager to take the next step in their career. If you feel that you would be suitable for this role, then please get in contact with Tommy at the Glasgow office.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Maintenance Surveyor

Hybrid role - working from home, our office in Glasgow and our properties across Fife, Edinburgh and Glasgow

Permanent, Full time (37.5 hpw)

Salary: £40,000 to £42,000 pa, depending on experience and qualifications, with great benefits including Health Cash Plan

Interviews will be held w/c 4th November 2024

Home, a place where you belong

Are you an experienced Maintenance Surveyor looking for a new role with a great employer? Come join us at Home Group and be part of our fantastic repairs and maintenance team. Make a difference as you support us to continuously improve the quality standards and ensure the safety and compliance of our properties. If you fancy working alongside a brilliant team and to continue developing your own career as you grow with us, then read on…

Typical day as a Maintenance Surveyor

• Carrying out pre and post inspections of repairs on both responsive and void properties, managing a patch covering Fife, Edinburgh and Glasgow, ensuring high-quality work and that our customers are happy with the outcome.


• Providing technical advice and support to our trades, maintenance managers, subcontractors and suppliers so we deliver a high-quality, cost-effective and compliant service.


• Contract management including progress against building works schedules. Utilising customer insight to support us in delivering on our customer promise.


• Managing any disrepair cases and helping customers combat damp and mould issues in their homes.


• Accurately measuring materials to enable a ‘right first time’ approach.


• Ensuring void re-servicing is carried out to a high standard, enabling re-let as soon as possible.


• Ensuring all works carried out meet health and safety standards with zero tolerance taken to non-compliance.

Imagine ending each day knowing you've made a positive impact on our customers' lives. You can do that here, working for one of the top ten Great Places to Work in the UK!

You have

• Building surveying experience including property condition and dilapidation surveys and specifying remedial works.


• Hold a Building Surveying qualification HND, HNC or Degree Level.


• Current knowledge of building repairs, construction as well as CDM roles and responsibility.


• Able to manage, control budgets and expenditure.


• A vehicle insured for business purposes. The great news is that we’ll pay your mileage!


• A self-starter approach, able to work unsupervised to manage your own patch, working commercially to deliver our programmes of work on time and to budget.

Our team

Looking for a job where you really belong? Where you can be, well you!  Bring your uniqueness, brilliant skills and awesome experience to deliver amazing things for our customers. You’ll join our team, who come from different walks of life and are here to support you as you make yourself at Home!   

Job details

• Working Monday to Friday, you’ll shape your own diary around work, customers’ and your own commitments.


• This is a hybrid role, so you’ll typically spend some days in our office at either Glasgow or Edinburgh, others working at home and the rest working in our properties in the Fife, Glasgow and Edinburgh areas.


• You must be able to use technology for updating records, budget and KPI management, completing online learning and collaborating with other colleagues.


• You’ll need a Standard DBS check done and we pay for that.

A place where you belong

Great things happen when we can be ourselves at work. We want all our colleagues to be who they truly are here. Our internal diversity networks, peers and allies (Multicultural, LGBTQIA+ and Disability) support us all to be our best. Together we make Home Group a great place to work!

What’s in it for you?

• 25 days annual leave (increasing to 30), the option to buy 5 more, a me day (to take off for whatever you fancy) and time off for volunteering too!


• Health cash plan saving you from £1140 per annum. We’ll cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental, optical, prescriptions, alternative therapies and lots more. Over 800 high street discounts on groceries, holidays and days out. Looking for a new phone, bike or car? Save money with us.


• Generous pension scheme with life insurance of 3 x salary


• We Grow Our Own colleagues (not literally of course!), when you’re ready for the next step in your career, you can grow with us!


• Explore our benefits in detail on our website.

Find out more

Click APPLY NOW to see our Maintenance Surveyor Job Description, find out about us and for help to apply. Sometimes we close a job early, so don’t delay or you might miss out. Finally, do let us know if there’s anything we can do, to help you shine in our process at recruitment@homegroup.org.uk

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Senior Service Lead Glasgow– 39 hours per week

£27,000 per annum

We are looking for a Senior Service Lead to join our friendly and welcoming team in Glasgow. You’ll have a really rewarding role working with a great team of people. We deliver creative, dynamic and person centred services providing a range of individualised support to our service users.

The Role

The role will be an even split between operational, administrative and staff management duties and undertaking the responsibilities of a Support Worker.

The Senior Service Lead will report directly to the Registered Locality Manager and will work closely with other senior team members to ensure the delivery of high-quality support services. This comprehensive role requires a compassionate and experienced leader; the role is essential to the continuous improvement and effective operation of our services. We aim to provide the best possible person centred support to adults with autism and learning difficulties while fostering a supportive and professional environment for our staff.

Whilst on rota as a Support Worker you will provide support to our service users. You will help the people we support to live their life the way they want, ensuring they have choice and control over the planning and delivery of their support. You will enable them to reach their potential by providing both physical and emotional support along with encouraging them to develop positive relationships and engage with the community. You will be supporting individuals with a variety of needs: helping with finances, personal care, domestic tasks and medication.

It is important that you uphold and implement our values, policies and procedures and are a positive role model for the staff team. You will regularly conduct supervisions and appraisals to monitor performance, provide feedback and support professional growth. You will ensure the team are up to date on all required training and registrations, assisting where needed to ensure we have a highly effective and well informed workforce.

You will be required to conduct regular health and safety audits across services to promote a safe living and working environment. This will involve identifying and coordinating any required maintenance, reviewing care plans regularly and auditing paperwork against high compliance standards. Part of the role will also involve welcoming new employees into our service. You will greet potential candidates, conducting service tours and if successful provide inductions to equip them with a full understanding of the working environment and role expectations.

Please note the role will require you to be on call on a rota basis. An enhanced Adult PVG application will be required for successful applicants.

Qualifications and Experience


To be a registered member of the SSSC
Level 3 SQV in health and social care
Significant experience in the social care sector
Proven leadership and management experience
Applicants must be drivers with access to their own vehicle due to the large locality we cover


Benefits and Rewards


A minimum of 28-days paid holiday a year, including bank holidays (pro-rata for part time staff)
Accredited training giving you the knowledge and skills to deliver a first rate job
An employer contributory pension scheme


In addition to the above you also have access to the following great benefits:


Health Cash Plan (for full/part time contracted hours)
£10,000 Life cover
A free Employee Assistance Programme (including a medical helpline, telephone and face-to-face counselling, debt, financial and legal information)
A reward gateway with access to discounted goods and services
Cycle to Work Scheme
A financial wellbeing scheme
Refer a Friend Incentive Bonus (terms and conditions apply)
Recognition Initiatives


Please note that initial contact with applicants will usually be by email, so please check all of your email folders regularly, including your junk mail folders.

Real Life Options are an equal opportunities employer. We seek to recruit, train and promote the best person for the job, to make full use of the talents and resources of all our people and to craft a working environment free from unlawful discrimination, victimisation and harassment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect.

If you have a disability, a learning difficulty, a medical condition or individual need that you believe may affect your performance in selection, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to our processes to enable you to perform at your best so please do let us know.

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Your new company
Our client, a Building Surveying consultancy based in Glasgow, are looking to add an experienced Stock Condition Surveyor (with EPC Accreditation) on a freelance basis for an initial 6/8 week contract.
Your new role
You will be assisting in the delivery of 180 condition surveys and 100 EPCs across a residential portfolio in the North of Glasgow, completing a mixture of internal, external, block surveys.
What you'll need to succeed
You will be an experienced Stock Condition/Building Surveyor with a track record within residential condition surveys and EPCS. You will also be EPC accredited, either via Elmhurst or other.
What you'll get in return
Rates per survey as follows, via Limited Company:
Flat = £18 per Survey | House = £21 per Survey | Block = £25 per Survey | EPC = £32

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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