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MMP Consultancy is seeking a Building Surveyor on behalf of a Local Authority in the Worcestershire region. This is a temporary 3 month rolling contract position with an hourly rate of £32.79ph via an umbrella company over a 37-hour working week.

In this varied and rewarding role, you'll be at the forefront of delivering essential property services, supporting residents to maintain their homes in good repair and ensuring the delivery of safe, compliant, and efficient maintenance and improvement works.

Key Responsibilities:

• Undertake inspections of tenanted and void properties to produce detailed work specifications.
• Prepare legal contract documentation, tenders, specifications, and manage contractor performance.
• Monitor and supervise a range of capital, reactive, void and service charge maintenance contracts.
• Manage complaints effectively and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Carry out feasibility studies, stock condition surveys and planned maintenance assessments.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, building regulations, CDM, and other statutory requirements.
• Liaise with tenants, colleagues, stakeholders and contractors to coordinate and communicate works effectively.
• Contribute to continuous service improvement and ensure excellent standards of service delivery.

Essential Criteria Include:

• HNC (or equivalent) in building construction or relevant field, or substantial experience in a similar role.
• Minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience in building/surveying.
• Experience in repairs and maintenance, contract administration and budget management.
• Strong understanding of relevant legislation including Decent Homes Standards, CDM, and asbestos awareness.
• IT proficiency (Microsoft Office) and ability to interpret and report technical data clearly.
• Full UK driving licence and daily access to a car.

MMP Consultancy currently have an opportunity for a Project Surveyor to join a Housing Association based in Sutton, Surrey. This will be an interim position paying £450-550p/d Umbrella

Responsibilities & Outcomes

• To deliver and manage major capital works contracts
• To undertake contractor mobilisation, regular contract management meetings, valuations and payment certificate process, variation review / sign-off and final account.
• To write capital works' specifications to be used in the procurement of works.
• To apply technical expertise to understand complex issues in construction, engineering and maintenance in the delivery of projects.
• To carry out on site visits in respect of post inspections or to provide technical advice.

Key Outcomes:

• Resident satisfaction with the quality of works carried out.
• Ensuring investment delivers value for money and is in accordance with budget and procurement approvals.
• Ensure SHP's statutory and regulatory obligations are met where applicable

Skill & Experience:

• Demonstrable experience of successfully managing multiple, major works, social housing refurbishment contracts, inclusive of:
• Effective contractor mobilisation, regular contract management meetings, valuations and payment certificate process, variation review / sign-off and final account.
• Experience of managing JCT / NEC works contracts.
• Demonstrable experience in developing capital works' specifications to be used in the procurement of works.
• Good understanding and experience of leasehold charging consultation, (Section 20) requirements for qualifying works.
• Experience of managing building consultants engaged to work on capital investment projects.
• Good level technical expertise to understand complex issues in construction, engineering and maintenance in the delivery of projects.
• Demonstrable experience of working with contractors to provide excellent customer service to residents.

Title: Project Surveyor

Day Rate: £450-550p/d Umbrella

Location: Sutton, Surrey

MMP Consultancy currently have an opportunity for a Clerk of Works to join a Housing Association based in Sutton, Surrey. This will be an interim position paying £320p/d Umbrella.

Responsibilities & Outcomes

• Quality control work done on Minor/Major Works projects from inception to completion to ensure that each phase is defect free, meets the required quality standards and contributes to increased Customer Satisfaction

• Comply with relevant procedures and standards across the Minor/Major Works programme and ensure that Providers and Contractors also comply. Report any failure to comply with the Capital Works Surveyors for action.

• Understand the scope of the work covered in the Risk Register and monitor compliance.

• Carry out site inspections and draft/complete report(s) on findings.

• Ensure that Contractors take timely corrective action when defects are discovered.

Skills & Experience:

• Experience of working in a technical environment; assisting in delivering high value, high impact construction/engineering projects to time, cost and quality standards
• Experience of working with projects in a way that achieves high levels of customer satisfaction
• Experience of using rigorous site inspection techniques to underpin project delivery
• Experience of achieving and demonstrating Value for Money in project delivery

Title: Clerk of Works

Day Rate: £320p/d Umbrella

Location: Sutton, Surrey

MMP Consultancy are seeking a Fire Risk Assessor, a bright, enthusiastic, hardworking, and dedicated individual to join a dynamic technical team of professional Fire Risk Assessors.

We need the successful candidate to be organised, professional and presentable, and to be able to liaise with our clients, tenant to board director. You will have excellent computing skills, and be able to demonstrate in depth working knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook as an absolute minimum.

About the Role:

• Join a team conducting fire risk management surveys and assessments across a wide range of buildings, including:
  • Care homes
  • High-rise residential blocks
  • Hospitals
  • Schools
  • Listed buildings
  • Converted street properties

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed Type 1, 2, and 3 Fire Risk Assessments in line with nationally recognised guidance and to an accepted standard
• Provide clear, timely written reports outlining findings and required remedial actions
• Use a RAG (Red, Amber, Green) rating system to prioritise findings
• Prepare Action Plans and Fire Emergency Plans where requested
• Carry out Compartmentation Surveys
• Conduct Fire Door Inspections as required
• Assist in developing overall Fire Safety strategies

Collaboration & Compliance:

• Work closely with other Fire Safety Consultants and internal stakeholders.
• Ensure delivery of risk assessments in line with agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
• Attend client and service meetings as needed
• Stay up to date on legislative changes and ensure ongoing compliance with fire safety regulations

Experience Required:

• Current fire safety legislation, technical standards, trends and best practice.
• Proven and previous experience in the completion of Fire Risk Assessments and reports.
• Communicating effectively at all levels.
• Current UK driving licence
• Recognisable and professional qualification in fire safety management and fire risk assessments from creditable providers such as the Fire Protection Association, Fire Industry Association and NEBOSH Fire Safety Management. FDIS or BRE Fire Door Inspection course
• In depth post qualification experience, providing services to large organisations, including the social housing sector, and private markets alike.
• Diploma in Fire Prevention or equivalent
• Membership with the Institute of Fire Safety Managers

Salary & Compensation

• Base Salary: £45,000 per annum (depending on experience)
• Annual Bonus: Performance-based bonus of up to 10%
• Pension Scheme: 5% employer contribution

Benefits

• Annual Leave: 25 days public holidays
• Professional Membership Fees Paid: IFE, IFSM or equivalent
• CPD Support: Paid training and study leave
• Travel Allowance / Company Car: Optional company car or business mileage payment for own vehicle usage @ 0.45p per mile for the first 10,000 miles thereafter 0.25p per mile.

Working Conditions

• Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
• Flexible Hours: Core hours from 08.30am - 05.30pm

Development & Progression

• Career Path: Clear progression to Senior Fire Risk Assessor or Project Manager roles
• Training: Funded training courses and leadership programs
• Mentorship Program: Paired with a senior assessor for professional development

MMP Consultancy is currently seeking a Technical Lead for a programme of works in a Local Authority based in South London. £400 - £450 per day (Inside IR35)

Office working required minimum 3 days with on site visits.

Details

Title: Technical Lead (M&E)
Rate: £400 - £450 per day (Inside IR35)
Contract: Interim
Location: South London

Key Duties:

Be the responsible person for M&E and Technical related queries in delivery of a Major programme within the Property Services department of a local authority.

Understanding of high rise buildings and compliance related data and surveying information.

Recognise patterns and quality of information as well as be the accountable person for quality of delivery through contract management and internal / external stakeholder engagement.

Manage on site team for quality assurance.

Management of work flow and deliver to contractual obligations.

Remain consistent and communicate effectively, produce updates and progress reports as required.

Experience Required:

• Must hold a relevant qualification (Compliance, Mechanical, Electrical)
• Holds experience in a similar role for circa 5 years
• Social housing experience.

MMP Consultancy is currently a Repairs and Voids Manager for a temp to perm contract within a social housing organisation based in North West London.

Being the senior contracts manager and leading on repairs, voids and disrepair properties. This role includes management of Surveyors and Administrators.

Key Duties:

• Ensure the effective delivery of repairs, voids and disrepair properties ensuring properties are safe.
• Direct staff in the delivery of appropriate technical issues, inspections, risk assessments, method statements and monitoring performance. Line management responsibilities.
• Manage repairs and delivery of works including logging into systems and ensure accurate records and information are available.
• Ensure all compliance in accordance with current repairs, H&S and other relevant legislations, and good practice.
• Taking responsibility for the financial management of works via SOR
  • Negotiating and agreeing contracts
  • Deliver value for money and make best use of resources to deliver the best outcomes.

Job Details:

Title: Repairs and Voids Manager
Salary: £400 - £450 per day (Inside IR35)
Benefits: TBC on application
Location: Northwest London
Client: Social Housing provider
Contract: Rolling Interim

MMP Consultancy is currently seeking a Contract / Compliance Manager (Electrical) for an organisation in North West London, paying circa £400 per day inside IR35. Neg.

Office working required minimum 3 days potentially 4 days per week.

Details

Title: Contract / Compliance Manager (Electrical)
Rate: £400 per day (Inside IR35)
Contract: Interim
Location: North London

Key Duties:

To take direct and indirect operational responsibility for ensuring the Council's compliance with its landlord statutory and non-statutory duties and obligations is met and maintained on the portfolios assigned to the post holder.

To undertake the role of supervising officer/contract administrator/contracts manager (depending upon form of contract) in relation to managing contracts with mechanical and electrical, works and service contracts.

Provide strategic direction and risk management accountability for compliance on the portfolios assigned to the post holder.

The compliance portfolios will be assigned to each post holder from the following list:

* Electrical equipment
* Domestic Electrical wiring testing
* Communal Electrical wiring testing
* Carbon reduction compliance
* Lightning Protection
* Automatic Barriers & Gates
* Passenger Lifts and stair lifts
* Lifting Equipment
* Lightning Protection
* Automatic Gates / Barriers
* Access Control (Door Entry)
* Health & Safety Inc. CDM regulations and contractor competence
* Control of Substances Hazardous to Health - COSHH
* All other areas of compliance that may become apparent.
* Works and services arising from fire risk assessments.
* Works and services arising from Building Safer Futures.
* Other works and services that may arise.

MMP Consultancy is currenlty partnering with a leading Housing Association based in London in their search for a Director of Asset to join their senior leadership team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional looking to take the next step in their career or for someone eager to broaden their expertise in a new and impactful environment. Reporting directly to the Chief Development Officer, you'll take strategic ownership of Asset Management and Building Safety, playing a critical role in shaping the future of the organisation's housing stock.

Purpose of the Role:
You will lead the strategic and operational delivery of asset reinvestment and building safety programmes. This includes ensuring compliance with key regulations such as the Building Safety Act, Fire Safety Regulations, and Decent Homes Standard. Working closely with internal teams, local authorities, contractors, and the Building Safety Regulator, you'll ensure the organisation's housing stock is safe, compliant, and fit for the future.
Your leadership will directly impact resident satisfaction and safety, while also protecting and enhancing the organisation's property portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:
Strategic & Operational Leadership:

• Develop and lead resident-focused programmes that improve property performance and safety.
• Proactively identify and manage risks related to building safety and asset management.
• Foster continuous improvement in strategies, policies, and systems.

Financial Oversight:

• Lead procurement processes for contracts, tenders, and partnerships, ensuring full compliance.
• Forecast and manage multi-million-pound budgets aligned with organisational goals.
• Deliver cost-effective asset management solutions that demonstrate value for money.
• Monitor and control expenditure while ensuring strong ROI.

Role Details:

• Job Title: Director of Asset
• Location: London
• Salary: £95,000 - £108,000 Benefits
• Closing Date: Friday, 16th May 2025, at 09:00

To apply, please email your CV to
For an informal discussion, contact MMP Consultancy on 01920 871 121.

MMP Consultancy have been approached by one of our Housing Association clients to assist them with their search of their new M&E Manager.

Title: M&E Manager
Location: Essex
Rate: £400 Per Day (Inside IR35)

Role Overview:

To provide expertise and lead in the operational management of compliance control, information maintenance and monitoring with regard to the servicing, inspection and follow up regimes of remedial works across all statutory and non-statutory compliance work- streams within remit, liaising with the Performance team to ensure up to date adherence is understood at all times.

To work effectively and collaboratively across all external stakeholders to ensure statutory and non-statutory obligations, planned works contract delivery and associated consequential remedial works, inclusive of building and engineering disciplines, are being met and ensure safe running of associated asset related life safety systems and equipment.

To manage the M&E Engineer and maintain working relationships with the senior management team and operational delivery teams to promote confidence in the agreed assurance mechanisms and raise the level of awareness and understanding of statutory compliance within our clients homes.

Key Deliverables

1.Ensure that all relevant compliance service, testing and inspection processes within remit are carried out correctly, remedial/follow on works are undertaken on a risk basis; that the service, testing and inspection process remains current and fit for purpose, and all records and certification are appropriately recorded. Keep up to date with changing legislation, standards and technology. Assist in the updating of specifications and documents.
2.Implement and operate robust processes and procedures in order to ensure the legal obligations in regard to property compliance are managed and met; and to ensure all identified risks are mitigated in the most efficient manner, making best use of available resources to keep all residents safe.
3.Work in collaboration with H&S Manager and the Building Safety Manager to ensure risks around health, safety and compliance are identified and risk mitigation strategies are developed and implemented to maintain property compliance and our regulatory obligations are met.

Title: M&E Manager
Location: Essex
Rate: £400 Per Day (Inside IR35)

MMP Consultancy is seeking a Maintenance Surveyor on behalf of a Housing Association based across Surrey and Kent on a 3-month rolling contract paying £35ph umbrella on 7.2 hours per day. This role offers a hybrid model of working.

Reporting to the Regional Maintenance Manager or Regional Surveyor, the successful candidate will be responsible for pre- and post-inspections, technical reporting, and managing responsive repairs, void works, and cyclical maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver an effective and professional regional repairs and maintenance surveying service.
• Conduct detailed inspections and surveys, diagnosing issues and producing thorough technical reports.
• Oversee contractor performance on-site to ensure works are completed to a high standard, within time and cost targets.
• Manage disrepair claims and Environmental Health Orders, supporting legal processes as required.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, including asbestos management and fire risk assessments.
• Support the handover of new developments, ensuring quality control and managing defects.
• Provide technical support in managing void properties, minimising rental loss.
• Monitor and control budgets of up to £2 million, ensuring value for money and accuracy in financial reporting.
• Maintain excellent customer service and satisfaction through proactive communication and resolution of issues.

About You

• A Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance (Level 3)
• Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS or CIOB)
• In-depth knowledge of building construction, standards, and relevant legislation
• Experience in the social housing sector or similar environment
• Strong understanding of financial management, contractor performance, and budget control
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and report-writing skills
• A proactive, solution-focused mindset and the ability to manage conflicting priorities
• Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel as required

MMP Consultancy is seeking a Head of Health and Safety on behalf of a Local Authority based in Wiltshire. This is a senior leadership role with wide-reaching impact across schools, council services, commissioned providers, and the wider public.

The contract will initially be a 3-month contract subject to possible extension on a day rate between £360 - £500pd inside of IR35, depending on experience. This role offers a hybrid model of working with 50% in the office and 50% from home.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide corporate leadership for health, safety and wellbeing, ensuring legal compliance and delivering high-quality services across the council and its partners.
• Lead a multi-disciplinary team including safety professionals, project officers and public health specialists.
• Ensure delivery of the Workplace Wellbeing Charter and other national health standards, supporting Wiltshire to be an exemplar employer.
• Act as the lead professional advisor on all matters relating to health, safety and LoTC, providing expert guidance to managers, schools and partners.
• Manage a significant operational budget and oversee tendering, procurement, and external contracts related to health, safety and LoTC.
• Represent the council during inspections by the Health and Safety Executive and Fire and Rescue Service.
• Promote cross-sector partnership working and support the development of best practices with external stakeholders including the Police and educational institutions.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Chartered Membership of IOSH and a relevant degree or equivalent qualification/experience.
• At least 10 years' experience in a senior health and safety leadership role.
• Proven ability to influence strategic planning and drive organisational change.
• Strong people management skills with a track record of leading high-performing multidisciplinary teams.
• Extensive knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation and statutory duties.
• Experience in delivering effective learning and development programmes.
• Strong analytical, communication, project and budget management skills.
• A valid driving licence and the ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends as required.

MMP Consultancy currently have an opportunity for a M&E Project Manager to join a local authority based in Westminster, London. This will be an interim position paying £450-500p/d Umbrella.

We are seeking an experienced and qualified Project Manager with a strong background in Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) engineering to deliver complex capital projects on behalf of Westminster City Council (WCC). This is a hybrid role involving on-site presence and close collaboration with contractors, internal teams, and stakeholders. You will lead cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all phases of M&E project delivery, from planning to completion.
• Manage project documentation, financial control, and reporting.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and supervise contractors and site staff.
• Implement robust quality assurance measures and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Monitor project budgets, timelines, and risks, addressing issues proactively.
• Serve as the primary liaison between WCC, clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Interpret technical drawings and lead technical problem-solving processes.
• Uphold WCC's interests and maintain positive client and stakeholder relationships.

Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience in managing M&E projects of varying scale and complexity.
• Strong financial management skills and experience controlling budgets.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and negotiation abilities.
• Solid understanding of project management methodologies and standards.
• Demonstrated leadership skills in managing cross-functional teams.
• High attention to detail with strong quality control and compliance focus.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Proficiency in relevant software tools and project management systems.

Title: M&E Project Manager

Day Rate: £450-500p/d Umbrella

Location: Westminster, London