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MMP Consultancy currently have an opportunity for a Senior Technical Officer (DFG) to join a local authority in the South West.

This will be a interim position on a 6-9 Month contract paying £49 P/H Umbrella.

Job Purpose:

The purpose of the role is to manage clients' applications for Disabled Facilities Grants, loans and repair grants, including designing and organising schemes ensuring the property meets the needs of individuals and the Decent Homes Standard.

Role Responsibilities:

• Understand, uphold, and promote the aims of the council's equality, diversity, and inclusion policies; health, safety, and wellbeing of self and other; and Organisational values in everything you do. Equality and Diversity practice covers both interaction with staff, service users and communities and includes challenging discrimination and promoting equality of opportunity for all.

• Arrange and undertake site visits, meeting with applicants, occupational therapists (OT's), architects and contractors to determine eligibility for financial assistance.

• Ensure project feasibility and scope of work, undertake measured surveys and to give technical advice. To liaise with other officers of the service and outside agencies.

• Produce practical specifications, detailed drawings and schedules of work for extensions and other adaptations which contractors can work from to carry out the construction work. Ensuring compliance with Building Regulations, Planning Permission, listed building consent and good practice.

• Obtain quotations and estimates from contractors and to scrutinise them and undertake a fair costings exercise for the proposed work.

• Carry out interim and final inspections and to appraise unforeseen works where technical problems have been encountered and to negotiate with applicants and contractors in matters of dispute, and to make decisions for approved grants and loans. Checking of final accounts, invoices and defects liability.

Title: Senior Technical Officer (DFG)

Salary: £49 P/H Umbrella

Location: Southwest

Role: Commercial Asset Manager
Location: East London
Rate: £400 Per day

MMP Consultancy is working with a Local Authority in East London who is looking for a new Commercial Asset Manager to join the business - this is an interim opportunity paying £400 per day.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
* This post requires an experienced general practice commercial surveyor to assist
with the strategic management of the Council's commercial property portfolio.
* To take full responsibility for managing part of a diverse commercial property
portfolio and to undertake a range of associated professional work, including
inspections, valuations, lettings, rent reviews, lease renewals, options appraisals
and dispute management.
* To review and monitor property accounts, with a view to maximising rental income,
taking corrective action in respect of voids/debtors as necessary.
* To take responsibility for reporting, managing, and ensuring compliance with any
relevant rules and regulations.
* To ensure the Council's Health & Safety and Statutory Compliance policies are
followed for all commercial properties.
* To contribute to the development and support delivery of the Council's
Sustainability and Energy Strategy across the Council's commercial assets.
* To provide sound professional advice via both verbal updates and formal written
reports to property colleagues and directors; other corporate departments; the
Cabinet and the elected Mayor.
* To develop strong and trusted relationships with commercial property tenants,
residents and other external stakeholders.

Role: Commercial Asset Manager
Location: East London
Rate: £400 Per day

Role: Commercial Asset Manager
Location: East London
Rate: £400 Per day

MMP Consultancy is working with a Local Authority in East London who is looking for a new Commercial Asset Manager to join the business - this is an interim opportunity paying £400 per day.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
* This post requires an experienced general practice commercial surveyor to assist
with the strategic management of the Council's commercial property portfolio.
* To take full responsibility for managing part of a diverse commercial property
portfolio and to undertake a range of associated professional work, including
inspections, valuations, lettings, rent reviews, lease renewals, options appraisals
and dispute management.
* To review and monitor property accounts, with a view to maximising rental income,
taking corrective action in respect of voids/debtors as necessary.
* To take responsibility for reporting, managing, and ensuring compliance with any
relevant rules and regulations.
* To ensure the Council's Health & Safety and Statutory Compliance policies are
followed for all commercial properties.
* To contribute to the development and support delivery of the Council's
Sustainability and Energy Strategy across the Council's commercial assets.
* To provide sound professional advice via both verbal updates and formal written
reports to property colleagues and directors; other corporate departments; the
Cabinet and the elected Mayor.
* To develop strong and trusted relationships with commercial property tenants,
residents and other external stakeholders.

Role: Commercial Asset Manager
Location: East London
Rate: £400 Per day

MMP Consultancy is seeking Registered Building Inspectors (from 2F upwards) to join one of our client's growing teams. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced inspectors to work on a variety of exciting residential and commercial projects across the North of England.

Candidates from areas such as Hull, Yorkshire, Manchester, Liverpool, Sheffield, or Nottingham will be considered to cover an area geographically suitable for them. These are permanent positions with salaries based on candidates' level of experience and level of membership with the Building Control Register.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assessing submitted plans and building notices for compliance with Building Regulations 2010 and related legislation.
• Conducting site inspections on works in progress, ensuring regulatory adherence.
• Maintaining accurate records using the client's digital systems.
• Engaging with owners, architects, agents, builders, and the public to negotiate solutions.
• Enforcing Building Regulations and managing dangerous structures, including demolition control.
• Promoting customer care and representing the client in a professional manner.
• Staying up to date with changes in legislation and best practices in building control.
• Collaborating with team members, delivering excellence in customer service and continuous improvement.

Key Requirements:

• Must be a Level 2F Building Control Service Inspector in accordance with BICoF standards.
• Experience in handling building control applications and enforcement, preparing court statements, and acting as an expert witness.
• Ability to work independently, plan personal workload, and make critical decisions on site.
• Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and across varying weather conditions. A valid driving license is essential.
• You will work both on-site and in the office, often independently
• Experience in both residential/domestic and commercial sectors
• Based in or willing to travel across Hull, Yorkshire, Manchester, Liverpool, Sheffield, or Nottingham.

MMP Consultancy currently has an opportunity for a Building Surveyor to join a local authority based in Bedfordshire

This will be a permanent position paying £44,680 to £47,903 per annum Plus Benefits

The Role:

• In this role as a Housing Surveyor you will work as part of our busy Repairs, Voids and Maintenance team, creating the best place to live for our residents by overseeing the Maintenance of my clients 5000 Council owned homes.

Job purpose:

• This role is to inspect, and project manage the rectification of properties. You will carry out inspections of homes to prioritise repairs (major/minor), adaptation and improvement work.
• As part of this Housing Surveyor role, you will be responsible for; The health, safety, and condition of council owned dwellings by identification through inspection of void properties, and analysis of defects leading to project managing cost effective works to time, quality and budget.
• The planning, preparation, procurement, delivery and management of revenue and capital works programmes to time, budget and quality from inception to completion.
• Management, administration, procurement and supervision of contractors delivering inspection, risk assessment, renovation, servicing and maintenance to council owned property.
• Taking part as required in emergency planning. Carrying out surveys and inspections of council-owned property to diagnose repair defects and order effective remedial works.
• Prepare strategies, reports, and feasibility studies into specific related subjects. Occasional desktop diagnosis of customer repair enquiries offering effective remedial works to reduce the number of site inspections of council owned property completed by colleagues.
• Working with my clients Contractors, placing orders for remedial works to void properties, managing the works & monitoring from start to completion, revenue and capital budget monitoring, attending contractor meetings and occasionally supporting other teams with surveying tasks.
• The role will be to ensure that on site delivery standards are high; achieving value for money and customer satisfaction and will involve extensive liaison with external contractors including budget management, design, agreement of specifications, procurement, contract administration, financial monitoring, Stock Condition / HHSRS surveys, building pathology and interaction with tenants and leaseholders.
• You will be HND or degree qualified, or, alternatively have relevant experience in an appropriate profession.
• You will have some experience of manging capital and revenue works ideally in a social housing environment, with an understanding of housing, procurement, project management and budget management.
• The ideal person would be able to manage their own workloads, often to defined timescales, on a range of projects.

Title: Building Surveyor

Salary: £44,680 to £47,903 per annum Plus Benefits

Location: Bedfordshire

MMP Consultancy currently have an opportunity for a Capital Programme Contract Manager to join a local authority based in Somerset.

This will be an Interim position 6-9 months paying £433.25 P/Day Umbrella.

The Role:

• Deliver Housing Capital Programme contracts ensuring the objectives, targets and priorities of the Council are achieved whilst remaining compliant within statutory regulations.
• Provide high quality Housing Capital Programme service expertise to assist in the delivery of the Council's aims, objectives and operational planning.

Job Purpose:

• Deliver Capital Programme contacts across the following areas of responsibility: 1. Provide effective contract management which delivers efficient Capital Programmes that are customer focused, deliver value for money and maintains properties to an appropriate standard.
• Manage external contractors to deliver excellent performance at all times for all workstreams allocated to them.
• Actively engage with residents in relation to projects and assist in continually improving resident satisfaction with service delivery.
• Assist in procurement activities for Capital Programmes to be allocated to them.
• Ensure accurate records are kept for all Capital Programmes allocated to them and that appropriate reporting systems are in place.
• Respond to emergencies, on occasion during unsocial hours, and participate in a rota to provide response cover.
• Contribute to operational risk management activities, within the remit of the post.
• Actively participate in both corporate and post specific learning and development activities and to continually develop skills and abilities within the role.
• Assist in setting clear standards and performance targets to all Capital Programmes allocated to them, and monitor and report on progress in meeting them.
• Assist in providing property related guidance and awareness training to service delivery teams.
• Ensure that subject service requests and complaints in relation to all workstreams allocated to them are promptly investigated and the finding(s) acted on in a timely and proportionate manner.
• Assist in identifying improvements to processes and systems to ensure the effective and efficient provision of the service in order to meet customer need. 13.Use information technology and digital transformation to deliver an effective, efficient, responsive and e-enabled service.
• Assist on internal and external audits for all workstreams allocated to them.
• Attend meetings with the Council and other organisations, including public groups as required, sometimes outside normal office hours.
• Be responsible for the effective management of budgets for all workstreams allocated to them, including monitoring and delivery of required works within budget.
• Deputise for the Housing Capital Programme Manager as and when required.
• Implement appropriate quality systems, including post inspections of work undertaken, to ensure standards are met for all workstreams allocated to them.
• To take responsibility for your own health and safety, and that of anybody else who may be affected by your acts or omissions.
• Assist in the integration of new services, functions, and staff into the team in line with corporate strategies and any future service change.
• Any other reasonable duties of a similar nature.

Title: Capital Programme Contract Manager

Salary: £433.25 P/Day Umbrella

Location: Somerset

MMP Consultancy currently has an opportunity for an Asset Investment Surveyor (Hybrid) to join a housing association based out of Evesham.

This will be a permanent position paying £40,751 P/A Plus Benefits.

Job Purpose:

• To plan, prioritise and ensure delivery of planned and cyclical maintenance programmes and projects on all properties owned or managed by my client, including budgetary control, contract management, service coordination and administration to ensure that projects are delivered to the agreed standards and achieve the expected levels of customer satisfaction.
• To support the Assets Investment Manager to check data and verify investment decisions to ensure all properties meet Decent Homes Standard

The Role:

• Plan and produce annually, detailed assessments for each property within the designated programme / portfolio, to identify and prioritise the need for improvement works and ensure that the planned maintenance programme is updated accordingly and delivered in line with the Asset Management Strategy.
• Ensure that all planned maintenance projects are managed within time and quality requirements, whilst being financially complete within budget by the end of January each year, including the management of planned maintenance tenders to ensure they are issued and assessed in advance of a new financial year.
• Oversee the implementation, progress, completion, and monitoring of cyclical maintenance programmes, including the development of specifications, schedules, descriptions of works and other technical information.
• Ensure that all contracts and other works are awarded properly, fairly, and equitably in line with the Procurement Policy and associated procedures.
• Prepare programmes of service equipment visits and organise service contracts (excluding mechanical and electrical), inspect assets and review contractor servicing reports to identify and generate any follow-on orders for remedial works.
• Maintain thorough arrangements for and records of contract management quality control and reporting of works and any remedial actions, including all expenditure authorisation monitoring and control.
• Work with Finance to ensure service charges cover items reasonably foreseen as needing future replacement and have sufficient provisions available.

Title: Asset Investment Surveyor

Salary: £40,751 P/A Plus Benefits

Location: Evesham

MMP Consultancy is seeking a Class 2f Building Control Surveyor and Building Control Surveyor to take responsibility for the regulation and compliance of building projects, from scheme appraisal to site inspection on behalf of a Local Authority based in Bedfordshire.

This is a 3-month initial temporary contract subject to likely to extension. The rate of pay is £53ph over a 37 hour working week, Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm.
Your Role:

* Oversee Building Control projects from conception to completion, ensuring compliance with health, safety, sustainability, energy, and accessibility regulations.
* Act as a technical expert, negotiating complex solutions and providing advice on Building Regulations to clients, partners, and internal teams.
* Represent the Council as an expert witness in enforcement actions related to Building Regulations.
* Commission the use of structural and fire safety specialists on complex projects.
* Support and guide less senior officers and administrative staff to ensure high service standards.

Required Qualifications and Skills:
* Membership of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE) is essential.
* Class 2f BSI registration
* Extensive experience in managing Building Control projects, including negotiating technical solutions and collaborating with specialists on complex issues.
* Ability to act as an expert witness and provide clear, technical advice to stakeholders.
* Proven ability to mentor and support junior officers and administrative staff

MMP Consultancy is seeking a Class 3 Senior Building Control Surveyor on behalf of a Local Authority based in West London, to evaluate plans for a wide range of construction projects to ensure compliance with Building Regulations.

This is a temporary opportunity for 3 months initially, subject to likely extension. Hybrid working is available with on site visits required. The rate of pay is £430pd inside of IR35 over a 5-day working week.

Key Responsibilities:
* Evaluate plans for a wide range of construction projects to ensure compliance with Building Regulations.
* Conduct site inspections to monitor construction progress and verify regulatory compliance.
* Provide expert Building Control advice to clients via phone, email, and in-person meetings.
* Inspect dangerous structures during regular hours and participate in the out-of-hours dangerous structures rota.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of inspections and related correspondence.
* Assist in the training and development of Trainee and Assistant Surveyors.
* Support the Principal Surveyor and Head of Building Control with additional duties as required.

Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Degree in construction or an equivalent qualification, with a Class 3 Building Control Surveyor Registration (BSR) preferred.
* Full corporate membership with a recognised professional body such as RICS, CABE, or CIOB.
* Minimum of seven years' experience in Building Control, with recent experience as a Senior Surveyor.
* Ability to work independently with a proactive attitude towards learning and development.
* Strong sense of responsibility and willingness to collaborate within a team environment.

MMP Consultancy is seeking a Class 3/4 Building Control Team Manage on behalf of a North London based Local Authority, to manage and deliver a high-quality Building Control service. The successful candidate will serve as the principal technical adviser and be responsible for ensuring compliance with the Building Acts and Building Regulations.

This is initially a 3-month contract subject to extension. The successful candidate will be expected in the office 2 days per week, with site visits as and when required. The rate of pay is £550pd inside of IR35.

Key Responsibilities:
* Manage a team of up to 15 Building Control professionals, overseeing day-to-day operations and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
* Serve as the Council's expert on Building Control matters, ensuring adherence to Building Acts and Regulations.
* Make critical decisions as a District Surveyor within an approved scheme of delegation.
* Manage budgets, monitor income and expenditure, and ensure financial efficiency.
* Develop and implement innovative procedures to improve service delivery, cost efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
* Recruit, train, and mentor staff, encouraging professional development within the team.
* Lead the development and expansion of partnership schemes, identifying business opportunities to generate income.
* Lead on enforcement actions, including dangerous structures, and represent the Council in court cases and public hearings.

Key Skills and Qualifications:
* In Building Control, with corporate membership of ABE, RICS (Building Control), or equivalent.
* Class 3 and 4 registration.
* Proven experience managing a team, monitoring workloads, and achieving performance targets.
* Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, Fire Safety, CDM, structural safety, and relevant legislation.
* Experience managing budgets, reviewing income, and forward planning.
* Excellent written and oral communication skills, able to negotiate effectively and represent the Council in legal and technical matters.
* Ability to handle complaints and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.

MMP Consultancy is seeking an experienced Building Control Enforcement Manager on behalf of a West London based Local Authority to lead a Building Control team in delivering compliance and enforcement services. The successful candidate will oversee the issuance of compliance and stop notices, manage responses to dangerous structures, and lead the 24/7 Dangerous Structures Team.

This is initially a temporary interim contract for 3 months subject to likely extension. The successful candidate will work on a hybrid basis with some on-site requirements. The rate of pay is £575pd inside of IR35.

Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the implementation of compliance and stop notices for Building Control applications.
* Oversee responses to dangerous structures, manage contracts, and supervise a dedicated 24/7 emergency team.
* Guide and manage a team of Building Control specialists, ensuring high-quality service delivery.
* Ensure all enforcement actions adhere to legal requirements, particularly the Building Regulations and London Building Acts.

Key Skills and Qualifications:
* Expertise in Building Regulations and London Building Acts.
* Registered to Class 3 with the Building Safety Regulator.
* Proven experience leading professionals in a Building Control environment.
* Familiar with legal processes related to Building Control and enforcement.
* Experience managing dangerous structures and leading emergency responses.

MMP Consultancy currently has an opportunity for a Housing Maintenance Surveyor to join a local authority based out of Bedfordshire.

This will be an interim position paying £300 P/Day Umbrella on a 6-9 Month Contract

The Role:

• Accountable for the planning, preparation, procurement, delivery and management of capital works programmes to time, budget and quality from inception to completion.
• Management, administration, procurement and supervision of contractors delivering inspection, risk assessment, renovation, servicing and maintenance to council owned property.
• Carry out surveys and inspections of council owned property to diagnose repair defects and order effective remedial works.
• Prepare strategies, reports and feasibility studies into specific related subjects.

Title: Housing Maintenance Surveyor

Salary: £300 P/Day Umbrella

Location: Bedfordshire