Opportunity for a Contracts Manager/Operations Manager for a tier 1 property services contractor in Essex. Permanent - Full Time: We are looking to recruit a Contracts Manager/Operations Manager, to join a property service company on the total asset management contract. Based out of the Essex-based office, the role will involve managing the operational delivery and commercial success of multiple workstreams. Works include Reactive Repairs, Voids and various planned works such as roofing replacements, adhoc refurbishment projects to stock owned or maintained, with a budget of more than £30m per annum.About the Role As the Contracts Manager/Operations Manager, you will lead the day-to-day activity of the project in accordance with the Contractors' best practice and governance standards, ensuring that all business objectives are met within overall time, cost and budget constraints. You will support the Regional Director in the achievement and delivery of the annual and 5-year plans and support the bid and business development processes, through liaison with the relevant teams and personnel. Details of the role: Branch responsibility of reactive maintenance with leading social housing providers.Operational responsibility for delivery of multiple work elements, ensuring business and client objectives are met.Circa £30m budget with opportunity and requirement to help this grow further by unlocking opportunities.Financial budget responsibility reporting to the Regional Partnership Director.Overall management responsibility of a team of approx. 150 field operatives, back office, and site management employees.Monthly internal reporting responsibility to regional Directors.Driving KPI performance, to exceed target where possible.Passionate about service delivery and customer satisfaction.Organised, with good health, safety and environmental knowledge.Good interpersonal skills, e.g. ability to communicate with different stakeholders at different levels.Good computer skills - IT literate. About You: The desirable person would be able to demonstrate the ability and experience including: Exceptional leadership skills to lead and motivate a range of teams to deliver excellent customer service. Able to demonstrate managing large teams with multiple disciplines at a senior level.A track record of delivering projects safely and strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and working practices. Health and safety credentials, including but not limited to IOSH, SMSTSYou will have knowledge of responsive, cyclical, voids and planned maintenance services and industry best practices.You will be able to manage conflicting and competing priorities effectively. A strong understanding of profit and loss accounting as well as budget management, through effective cost control and driving value. Benefits: 26 Days Holiday & Bank HolsEnhanced Pension PlanPrivate Healthcare (including 24hr GP)Life AssuranceShare SaveEnhanced Maternity & Paternity PayWork Perks Discounts & VouchersBuy & Sell HolidayFlexible Working & Flexible Bank HolidaysCycle to WorkVolunteering (2 days paid)Learning & Development OpportunitiesExtensive Wellbeing Support, including EAPLoyalty & Values AwardsFunded Professional SubscriptionEye Care Vouchers #
Apr 05, 2024
Full time
Opportunity for a Contracts Manager/Operations Manager for a tier 1 property services contractor in Essex. Permanent - Full Time: We are looking to recruit a Contracts Manager/Operations Manager, to join a property service company on the total asset management contract. Based out of the Essex-based office, the role will involve managing the operational delivery and commercial success of multiple workstreams. Works include Reactive Repairs, Voids and various planned works such as roofing replacements, adhoc refurbishment projects to stock owned or maintained, with a budget of more than £30m per annum.About the Role As the Contracts Manager/Operations Manager, you will lead the day-to-day activity of the project in accordance with the Contractors' best practice and governance standards, ensuring that all business objectives are met within overall time, cost and budget constraints. You will support the Regional Director in the achievement and delivery of the annual and 5-year plans and support the bid and business development processes, through liaison with the relevant teams and personnel. Details of the role: Branch responsibility of reactive maintenance with leading social housing providers.Operational responsibility for delivery of multiple work elements, ensuring business and client objectives are met.Circa £30m budget with opportunity and requirement to help this grow further by unlocking opportunities.Financial budget responsibility reporting to the Regional Partnership Director.Overall management responsibility of a team of approx. 150 field operatives, back office, and site management employees.Monthly internal reporting responsibility to regional Directors.Driving KPI performance, to exceed target where possible.Passionate about service delivery and customer satisfaction.Organised, with good health, safety and environmental knowledge.Good interpersonal skills, e.g. ability to communicate with different stakeholders at different levels.Good computer skills - IT literate. About You: The desirable person would be able to demonstrate the ability and experience including: Exceptional leadership skills to lead and motivate a range of teams to deliver excellent customer service. Able to demonstrate managing large teams with multiple disciplines at a senior level.A track record of delivering projects safely and strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and working practices. Health and safety credentials, including but not limited to IOSH, SMSTSYou will have knowledge of responsive, cyclical, voids and planned maintenance services and industry best practices.You will be able to manage conflicting and competing priorities effectively. A strong understanding of profit and loss accounting as well as budget management, through effective cost control and driving value. Benefits: 26 Days Holiday & Bank HolsEnhanced Pension PlanPrivate Healthcare (including 24hr GP)Life AssuranceShare SaveEnhanced Maternity & Paternity PayWork Perks Discounts & VouchersBuy & Sell HolidayFlexible Working & Flexible Bank HolidaysCycle to WorkVolunteering (2 days paid)Learning & Development OpportunitiesExtensive Wellbeing Support, including EAPLoyalty & Values AwardsFunded Professional SubscriptionEye Care Vouchers #
Are you an experienced skilled or semi-skilled Multi-Trade Operative or Plumber looking for a new challenge? We are looking for people in the following areas:
East Anglia
East Midlands
South East
South WestRSR have established an outstanding reputation as one the very best commercial and industrial design, build, and maintenance companies operating in the UK. Due to continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for trades to join our growing site team.
If you possess solid knowledge of commercial and industrial fit-out sites, then we would love to speak with you. The role involves assisting our site team installing various construction, fit-out, and refurbishment works on client sites across the UK.
Working with internationally recognised and market-leading brands, joining us as a Multi-Trade Operative or Plumber will both challenge and enable you to grow in capability and confidence. We will of course test and challenge your ability, but this will enable you to evolve and expand your range of skills and capabilities as you keep learning and evolving with the job.
Our clients that you will be working with are established industry icons, such as Amazon and Tesco, as well as other regional commercial and industrial clients.
We work with a wide range of clients and projects nationwide, so the challenges are varied every day. You will be involved in the installation of new construction works, maintenance and repair, fault-finding, interiors and plumbing works, including direct liaison with our clients on site. You will need to be proficient in the use of hand and power tools, as well as good awareness of health and safety.
If you have skills or experience working in any of the following areas, apply to this opportunity today, and we will be in touch with the next steps: skilled trades, construction, industrial, commercial, health & safety, fit-out, CSCS, carpentry, plumber, 1st fix, 2nd fix, multi trades, risk assessment.
Benefits
Employee ownership model of business
Workplace pension
Overtime
Weekly pay
Mobile phone
Additional Information
Salary for these Multi-Trade Operative or Plumber roles are dependent on experience. RSR is an equal opportunities employer. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Essential Skills
Skilled or semi-skilled in construction trades.
Understanding of fit-out works within commercial office and warehouse sectors.
Ability to travel/stay away when required - in your regional area.
Ability to deliver to quality standards in line with client /company expectations.
Maintain health and safety standards whilst on site.
Understanding of risk assessments and complying with method statements.
Professional approach to customer service and dealing with clients on site.
Desirable Skills
Construction trade qualification, or working towards
Health and safety qualification
CSCS card
Driving licence
About Company
For the past 25+ years, RSR has supported lots of great companies with their commercial design, construction, M&E, and maintenance projects, creating inspirational workplaces that motivate staff and build businesses. During this time, we have developed a reputation for delivering outstanding solutions, whilst providing the highest levels of customer service
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Are you an experienced skilled or semi-skilled Multi-Trade Operative or Plumber looking for a new challenge? We are looking for people in the following areas:
East Anglia
East Midlands
South East
South WestRSR have established an outstanding reputation as one the very best commercial and industrial design, build, and maintenance companies operating in the UK. Due to continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for trades to join our growing site team.
If you possess solid knowledge of commercial and industrial fit-out sites, then we would love to speak with you. The role involves assisting our site team installing various construction, fit-out, and refurbishment works on client sites across the UK.
Working with internationally recognised and market-leading brands, joining us as a Multi-Trade Operative or Plumber will both challenge and enable you to grow in capability and confidence. We will of course test and challenge your ability, but this will enable you to evolve and expand your range of skills and capabilities as you keep learning and evolving with the job.
Our clients that you will be working with are established industry icons, such as Amazon and Tesco, as well as other regional commercial and industrial clients.
We work with a wide range of clients and projects nationwide, so the challenges are varied every day. You will be involved in the installation of new construction works, maintenance and repair, fault-finding, interiors and plumbing works, including direct liaison with our clients on site. You will need to be proficient in the use of hand and power tools, as well as good awareness of health and safety.
If you have skills or experience working in any of the following areas, apply to this opportunity today, and we will be in touch with the next steps: skilled trades, construction, industrial, commercial, health & safety, fit-out, CSCS, carpentry, plumber, 1st fix, 2nd fix, multi trades, risk assessment.
Benefits
Employee ownership model of business
Workplace pension
Overtime
Weekly pay
Mobile phone
Additional Information
Salary for these Multi-Trade Operative or Plumber roles are dependent on experience. RSR is an equal opportunities employer. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Essential Skills
Skilled or semi-skilled in construction trades.
Understanding of fit-out works within commercial office and warehouse sectors.
Ability to travel/stay away when required - in your regional area.
Ability to deliver to quality standards in line with client /company expectations.
Maintain health and safety standards whilst on site.
Understanding of risk assessments and complying with method statements.
Professional approach to customer service and dealing with clients on site.
Desirable Skills
Construction trade qualification, or working towards
Health and safety qualification
CSCS card
Driving licence
About Company
For the past 25+ years, RSR has supported lots of great companies with their commercial design, construction, M&E, and maintenance projects, creating inspirational workplaces that motivate staff and build businesses. During this time, we have developed a reputation for delivering outstanding solutions, whilst providing the highest levels of customer service
Grounds Maintenance Operative
Do you have either have an NVQ level 2 (or above) in horticultural or trade qualifications, and / or proven experience working in a grounds maintenance / horticultural role?
If you take pride in a job well done, and can hold everyday conversations in Welsh, read on to uncover an exciting career opportunity where you will be joining our progressive organisation with an inclusive culture, and benefit from our full support to fulfil your personal development, with plenty of potential for career progression.
Our Company
North Wales Housing provides homes and delivers services to over 2,700 households across North Wales. Development is core to our future visions, and we’ve committed to over 200 quality new homes by 2023.
Although the organisation is rapidly growing, our vision and values have always been about more than just bricks and mortar. We’re a regional market leader in providing housing and services to vulnerable people, and our tenants are at the heart of everything we do.
Our team of around 170 individuals mean a lot to us, too. We’re proud to say that we’re Gold Standard Investors in People, testament to our desire to care for our colleagues. Our People Strategy focuses on creating an environment where our people are proud to work at a place they want to be, supported to achieve their potential, give their best, and feel valued for their contribution.
The Role – Grounds Maintenance Operative
This is a field-based role working at properties across North Wales, where you’ll be responsible for delivering a range of grounds and property maintenance services, ensuring safe working at all times and providing support and guidance to Apprentices and Trainees. This will involve:
* General grounds maintenance works such as grass cutting and edging, strimming, raking, hoeing and weeding, sweeping paths, litter picking and collection of refuse
* Gardening works including digging over and planting, pruning, hedge cutting, collection and disposal of leaves, grass cuttings and other garden debris
* Basic property maintenance duties such as erecting and repairing fencing, clearing and repairing gutters etc.
* Completing records accurately, including mileage sheets, timesheets and pre-start checks
* Ensuring that the Team’s van, equipment and machinery are secured, cleaned, and maintained regularly
The Package
* Salary of £20,657
* Permanent contract, working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm
* Benefits platform with savings on groceries, high-street shopping, new tech, holidays etc.
* Further studies support and career development opportunities
* Employee health assistance scheme
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
* Generous contributory pension scheme
* Minimum of 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Our Requirements – Grounds Maintenance Operative
* Either have an NVQ level 2 (or above) in horticultural or trade qualifications and / or proven experience working in a grounds maintenance / gardener role
* Competent in the use of horticultural related plant and machinery (e.g. brush cutter, lawn mower (push and ride on), hedge trimmer)
* Ability to hold everyday conversations in Welsh
* Knowledge of Environmental and Waste laws, with a good understanding of health and safety legislation and requirements including COSHH and hand arm vibration
* Ability to support Trainees and Apprentices
* Solid written communication skills for record keeping
* A valid UK driving licence
Closing date: Thursday 17th February 2022
Interview date: Thursday 3rd March 2022
By clicking apply on this site, you will automatically be redirected to the North Wales Housing website.
All applications for this Grounds Maintenance Operative (Property Maintenance / Gardener) role are to be submitted online, and strictly no agency calls or agency CV submissions
Jan 21, 2022
Permanent
Grounds Maintenance Operative
Do you have either have an NVQ level 2 (or above) in horticultural or trade qualifications, and / or proven experience working in a grounds maintenance / horticultural role?
If you take pride in a job well done, and can hold everyday conversations in Welsh, read on to uncover an exciting career opportunity where you will be joining our progressive organisation with an inclusive culture, and benefit from our full support to fulfil your personal development, with plenty of potential for career progression.
Our Company
North Wales Housing provides homes and delivers services to over 2,700 households across North Wales. Development is core to our future visions, and we’ve committed to over 200 quality new homes by 2023.
Although the organisation is rapidly growing, our vision and values have always been about more than just bricks and mortar. We’re a regional market leader in providing housing and services to vulnerable people, and our tenants are at the heart of everything we do.
Our team of around 170 individuals mean a lot to us, too. We’re proud to say that we’re Gold Standard Investors in People, testament to our desire to care for our colleagues. Our People Strategy focuses on creating an environment where our people are proud to work at a place they want to be, supported to achieve their potential, give their best, and feel valued for their contribution.
The Role – Grounds Maintenance Operative
This is a field-based role working at properties across North Wales, where you’ll be responsible for delivering a range of grounds and property maintenance services, ensuring safe working at all times and providing support and guidance to Apprentices and Trainees. This will involve:
* General grounds maintenance works such as grass cutting and edging, strimming, raking, hoeing and weeding, sweeping paths, litter picking and collection of refuse
* Gardening works including digging over and planting, pruning, hedge cutting, collection and disposal of leaves, grass cuttings and other garden debris
* Basic property maintenance duties such as erecting and repairing fencing, clearing and repairing gutters etc.
* Completing records accurately, including mileage sheets, timesheets and pre-start checks
* Ensuring that the Team’s van, equipment and machinery are secured, cleaned, and maintained regularly
The Package
* Salary of £20,657
* Permanent contract, working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm
* Benefits platform with savings on groceries, high-street shopping, new tech, holidays etc.
* Further studies support and career development opportunities
* Employee health assistance scheme
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
* Generous contributory pension scheme
* Minimum of 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Our Requirements – Grounds Maintenance Operative
* Either have an NVQ level 2 (or above) in horticultural or trade qualifications and / or proven experience working in a grounds maintenance / gardener role
* Competent in the use of horticultural related plant and machinery (e.g. brush cutter, lawn mower (push and ride on), hedge trimmer)
* Ability to hold everyday conversations in Welsh
* Knowledge of Environmental and Waste laws, with a good understanding of health and safety legislation and requirements including COSHH and hand arm vibration
* Ability to support Trainees and Apprentices
* Solid written communication skills for record keeping
* A valid UK driving licence
Closing date: Thursday 17th February 2022
Interview date: Thursday 3rd March 2022
By clicking apply on this site, you will automatically be redirected to the North Wales Housing website.
All applications for this Grounds Maintenance Operative (Property Maintenance / Gardener) role are to be submitted online, and strictly no agency calls or agency CV submissions
Regional Repair & Maintenance - Portable Cabins, Based: Iver with travel covering the region, Salary: £12.00 - £13.50ph + excellent benefits and career development opportunities
Key words: Property Maintenance, Property Repair, Facilities Maintenance, Service Engineer, Multi-Skilled Builder, Skilled Labourer.
We have an opportunity for a Regional Repair & Maintenance Operative to join the market leading provider of Portable cabins, Secure Storage Solutions, Modular buildings and associated products. This is a regional role, traveling out to customer sites to carry out installation and dismantle and general repair and maintenance work on the hire units, which include temporary office units, storage units, catering & events units etc (all self-powered).
The company's Repair & Maintenance Operatives are multi-skilled and carry out a variety of repair and maintenance tasks every day. You may be involved in general maintenance and repair tasks such as fixing furniture hardware, fixtures & fittings, basic electrical and plumbing, flooring and partition walls, painting etc. You will also be involved in the installation and dismantle of the units on site.
The environment is a busy one, with lots of variety and plenty of opportunity to develop your skills. You would need to have a willingness to learn; the ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team; a flexible approach to work and working hours (including regular overtime) and to have a good mix of general repair / maintenance work experience. Ideally you may hold an NVQ or equivalent in your specialism, a blue skilled worker CSCS card and a Health & Safety qualifiaction, however full training will be provided to obtain these following the successful completion of a probationary period. Any experience of self powered equipment / generators would be advantageous but not essential. This position would suit candidates from a property maintenance / property repair, Service Engineer, Facilities maintenance, general builder, skilled labourer, or similar background.
A full driving licence is essential as this role involves lots of travelling to client sites across the region. There may also be a requirement of overnight stays on occasion.
Benefits include: Contributory pension scheme, 25 days holiday (option to purchase or sell up to 5 days holiday), profit gain sharing bonus, gym membership discount, car hire discount, phone contract discount and access to hundreds of other shopping discounts and vouchers. A range of reward and recognition schemes. Excellent learning and development programme.
If this sounds like the opportunity, you have been looking for then please apply by attaching your CV.
Key words: Property Maintenance, Property Repair, Facilities Maintenance, Service Engineer, Multi-Skilled Builder, skilled Labourer.
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Sep 09, 2020
Permanent
Regional Repair & Maintenance - Portable Cabins, Based: Iver with travel covering the region, Salary: £12.00 - £13.50ph + excellent benefits and career development opportunities
Key words: Property Maintenance, Property Repair, Facilities Maintenance, Service Engineer, Multi-Skilled Builder, Skilled Labourer.
We have an opportunity for a Regional Repair & Maintenance Operative to join the market leading provider of Portable cabins, Secure Storage Solutions, Modular buildings and associated products. This is a regional role, traveling out to customer sites to carry out installation and dismantle and general repair and maintenance work on the hire units, which include temporary office units, storage units, catering & events units etc (all self-powered).
The company's Repair & Maintenance Operatives are multi-skilled and carry out a variety of repair and maintenance tasks every day. You may be involved in general maintenance and repair tasks such as fixing furniture hardware, fixtures & fittings, basic electrical and plumbing, flooring and partition walls, painting etc. You will also be involved in the installation and dismantle of the units on site.
The environment is a busy one, with lots of variety and plenty of opportunity to develop your skills. You would need to have a willingness to learn; the ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team; a flexible approach to work and working hours (including regular overtime) and to have a good mix of general repair / maintenance work experience. Ideally you may hold an NVQ or equivalent in your specialism, a blue skilled worker CSCS card and a Health & Safety qualifiaction, however full training will be provided to obtain these following the successful completion of a probationary period. Any experience of self powered equipment / generators would be advantageous but not essential. This position would suit candidates from a property maintenance / property repair, Service Engineer, Facilities maintenance, general builder, skilled labourer, or similar background.
A full driving licence is essential as this role involves lots of travelling to client sites across the region. There may also be a requirement of overnight stays on occasion.
Benefits include: Contributory pension scheme, 25 days holiday (option to purchase or sell up to 5 days holiday), profit gain sharing bonus, gym membership discount, car hire discount, phone contract discount and access to hundreds of other shopping discounts and vouchers. A range of reward and recognition schemes. Excellent learning and development programme.
If this sounds like the opportunity, you have been looking for then please apply by attaching your CV.
Key words: Property Maintenance, Property Repair, Facilities Maintenance, Service Engineer, Multi-Skilled Builder, skilled Labourer.
Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application
Role: Contract Manager - R&M (Repairs and Voids)
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 plus car & benefits
Location: Ealing, West London
About the Role
My client are an innovative housing maintenance main contractor that are looking for a Contracts Manager (Responsive Repairs and Voids) based Ealing. Reporting to the Regional Manager, the role will require the successful candidate to provide direction and leadership to the operational delivery team and build a strong client relationship
You will take responsibility for the delivery of excellent operational performance, managing directly employed operative and ensuring they are managed and motivated to deliver cost effective, high quality customer focussed outputs.
Your contribution will sustain our reputation for innovative and excellent customer service, giving us a unique selling point in our sector.
Specifically you will:
Deliver a consistent, right first time service
Add value to all that you do whilst delivering exceptional customer service
Actively support your team in a positive manner
Lead colleagues where appropriate in delivering solutions to complex problems
Plan, manage and monitor site progress and quality
Build strong relationships with internal and external customers and partnerships with clients
About You
Candidates must have proven experience in the Repairs & Voids industry, ideally within the social housing sector; managing the development and performance of all aspects of contract operations including KPI’s & financial reports. Candidates will also have a strong track record of maintaining and building strong customer relationships and managing multi-site workforces.
The successful person will have excellent time management, good IT skills with a range of IT packages, will be proactive and flexible with good planning, organisational and influencing skills. You will have the ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with key stakeholders and ensure best practice prevails throughout the project, delivering effective interaction to all clients.
Should you require further information please email (url removed)
Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer
Jun 30, 2020
Permanent
Role: Contract Manager - R&M (Repairs and Voids)
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 plus car & benefits
Location: Ealing, West London
About the Role
My client are an innovative housing maintenance main contractor that are looking for a Contracts Manager (Responsive Repairs and Voids) based Ealing. Reporting to the Regional Manager, the role will require the successful candidate to provide direction and leadership to the operational delivery team and build a strong client relationship
You will take responsibility for the delivery of excellent operational performance, managing directly employed operative and ensuring they are managed and motivated to deliver cost effective, high quality customer focussed outputs.
Your contribution will sustain our reputation for innovative and excellent customer service, giving us a unique selling point in our sector.
Specifically you will:
Deliver a consistent, right first time service
Add value to all that you do whilst delivering exceptional customer service
Actively support your team in a positive manner
Lead colleagues where appropriate in delivering solutions to complex problems
Plan, manage and monitor site progress and quality
Build strong relationships with internal and external customers and partnerships with clients
About You
Candidates must have proven experience in the Repairs & Voids industry, ideally within the social housing sector; managing the development and performance of all aspects of contract operations including KPI’s & financial reports. Candidates will also have a strong track record of maintaining and building strong customer relationships and managing multi-site workforces.
The successful person will have excellent time management, good IT skills with a range of IT packages, will be proactive and flexible with good planning, organisational and influencing skills. You will have the ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with key stakeholders and ensure best practice prevails throughout the project, delivering effective interaction to all clients.
Should you require further information please email (url removed)
Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer