Job type
TemporaryLocation
NottinghamWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Property And SurveyingIndustry
Property & Real EstatePay
£25-£30 P/HClosing date
26 Sep 2025
Technical Officer / Social Housing upgrades - interim position 6 month rolling contract
Your new company
Location: Nottinghamshire
Contract: 6-month rolling contract | Long-term opportunity (minimum 5-year programme)
Rate: Competitive day rate or salary, depending on experience
Contract: 6-month rolling contract | Long-term opportunity (minimum 5-year programme)
Rate: Competitive day rate or salary, depending on experience
Are you an experienced Technical Officer or Clerk of Works seeking a long-term interim role where you can make a meaningful impact in social housing?
A Nottinghamshire-based council is launching a major capital investment programme to upgrade and future-proof its housing stock, and is seeking a skilled professional to help deliver it.
Your new role
As a Technical Officer, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of planned maintenance projects across the council’s housing portfolio. Key responsibilities include:
- Managing contractors delivering upgrades such as kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, windows, and more.
- Ensuring quality, compliance, and safety standards are consistently met.
- Acting as the technical liaison between the council, residents, and contractors.
- Supporting project delivery from pre-start to handover, including inspections and reporting.
What you'll need to succeed
- Background in building surveying, construction, or property maintenance
- Experience in social housing or public sector projects
- Strong understanding of building regulations and quality standards
- Excellent communication and contractor management skills
What you'll get in return
- Long-term job security with a minimum 5-year pipeline of capital works
- Opportunity to work on high-impact projects that improve homes and communities
- Flexible contract structure with potential for ongoing work
- Supportive and collaborative team environment within a progressive local authority
What you need to do now
Please apply direct or send an updated CV to thomas.grogan@hays.com