Tendring District Council is looking for a Head of Building Services. It’s a permanent, full-time post based in Clacton on Sea paying £62,103 to £72,684 a year. Applications close on Tuesday 17 November 2026.
About the role
Leads housing asset management, repairs, building safety and compliance within Building Services. Reports to the Assistant Director - Building and Public Realm, managing a multi-disciplinary service across housing and property assets.
About Tendring District Council
Tendring District Council is the district council for the north-east corner of Essex, covering Clacton-on-Sea, Frinton-on-Sea, Walton-on-the-Naze, Harwich and Dovercourt, Brightlingsea and Manningtree. Based at the Town Hall in Clacton, it runs district services such as housing, waste collection, leisure and planning.
What they’re looking for
- Experience in housing asset management
- Building safety and compliance expertise
- Strategic leadership experience
- Budget and capital programme management
- Willingness to attend evening meetings
What’s on offer
- Flexible working arrangements
- Local Government Pension Scheme membership
- Generous leave entitlement
- Free parking
- Discounted corporate gym membership
How to apply
You apply directly with Tendring District Council: the Apply button takes you to their full advert. The closing date is 17 November 2026.
Interested in this role?
You’ll complete your application on Tendring District Council’s website.
