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Westminster Bridge Rd, London

Building Services Officer

Peabody
£37,374
Full-time
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Description

Location
Westminster Bridge Rd, London

Hours
Office attendance required a minimum of 2 days per week

Salary
£37,374 per annum

About the Role
We’re looking for 2 practical, results-orientated, and safety-conscious Building Services Officers to join our team and help ensure our properties are safe, compliant, and well-maintained. In this role, you’ll support the Building Services Manager and work closely with Housing Management and on-site teams to deliver a proactive maintenance service. You’ll coordinate inspections, manage contractors, and oversee health and safety compliance, while promoting energy efficiency and supporting adaptations for vulnerable residents. This is a hands-on role where your technical knowledge and people skills will help improve building performance and resident satisfaction across our sites.

As a Building Services Officer, you’ll plan and oversee inspections, log and resolve repair requests, and coordinate contractor activity. You’ll ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, manage cyclical maintenance programmes, and support capital investment planning. You’ll monitor contractor performance, manage budgets, and report on progress. You’ll also respond to resident concerns, collaborate with internal teams, and act as a central liaison for building safety and maintenance issues. Your role will be key in driving continuous improvement and ensuring our buildings meet the highest standards.

Requirements

Experience
Practical experience in building services, with a strong understanding of building systems and compliance.

About you
Excellent project management and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise and deliver results.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with residents, colleagues, and contractors.
Proficiency in office software and maintenance platforms such as P360 and Plentific.

Qualifications
A degree, diploma or equivalent in Building Studies, Facilities Management, Surveying, Engineering or a related field.

Expiry date: 24/11/2025
Building Services Officer
Company
Peabody
Salary
£37,374
Job Type
Full-time
Location
Westminster Bridge Rd, London
Our Commitments
Living Wage Employer
Disability Confident
Hiring Local
Building Diverse Workforces
Climate Conscious
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Peabody

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About us
We're at a particularly exciting point in our story: Catalyst joined the Peabody Group as a subsidiary on 1 April 2022, and should fully merge in April 2023. The new organisation will be responsible for 104,000 homes, with 220,000 residents across London and the South East of England. By joining together, we’ll go further and faster with our plans to improve our services, invest in our homes and communities and create innovative solutions to the challenges of carbon consumption and building safety. If you join us you'll be part of something special: fulfilling your ambitions and working with people who truly care. We offer great opportunities to develop and grow and a range of flexible benefits. You'll also have the chance to work with colleagues who want to help people make the most of their lives. We need talented employees who want to make a difference. If this sounds like you we can’t wait to meet you.
Metrics we Are Proud of
4000+
Employees paid the Real or London Living Wage
38%
of our board members are women
20%
Social value weighting in procurement activities
Benefits
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Mental Health
Free, confidential assistance programme for 24/7 phone counselling, legal advice, and referral for therapy.
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Health and Wellness
Annual allowance to spend on health benefits e.g. gym memberships, cycle-to-work scheme and dental insurance
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Giving Back
We also offer payroll giving to charity and you can take two working days to volunteer in the community.
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Flexible Working
We're happy to talk flexible working, including part-time, compressed hours or from home.
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Learning & Development
Multiple opportunities for L&D, including mentoring, career coaching, apprenticeships or e-learning
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Support
We have a team of employee supporters, who can help you access information, support and guidance
Our Commitments
Living Wage Employer
Disability Confident
Hiring Local
Building Diverse Workforces
Climate Conscious