Rydon Group

4 job(s) at Rydon Group

Rydon Group Sidcup, Kent
29/05/2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has now arisen for a Contract Manager to join our Hard Facilities Management team. This team delivers planned, preventative and responsive building repairs for our end client, the NHS. The role is based in Sidcup and is responsible for our flagship NHS Acute Hospital contract. Rydon Maintenance is an expanding division of the Rydon Group and is successfully providing hard facilities management services to a variety of clients, predominantly within the healthcare sector. Rydon Maintenance provides hard FM (facilities management) services across England for a growing number of NHS Trusts. We look after more than 250 buildings on behalf of 20 NHS Trusts on a planned, responsive repairs and small works projects basis. We provide maintenance services to hospitals, ambulance trusts, primary care trusts as well as mental health trusts. Job Purpose The successful candidate will take responsibility for the delivery of Hard FM Services including health, safety, quality and performance across a portfolio of healthcare sites. These sites include a mixture of community health and PFI health care facility centres. You will be the senior point of contact for all operational issues to ensure the delivery of an effective hard facilities maintenance service in line with contractual obligations and budgetary constraints. Managing a skilled Engineering team delivering planned and reactive maintenance you will ensure contract compliance with all statutory regulations, current legislation and local codes of practice and policies across the sites. Some of the specific key duties include: Ensuring that we deliver an outstanding maintenance and repairs service by providing excellent team leadership, long term planning of resources and delivering continuous improvements to the services/operations we provide. Ensure contractual commitments are met in accordance with KPI s/SLA s Managing the contract on a day to day basis you will use your influence and impact to maximise financial profit levels and effectively manage risk while meeting or exceeding contractual key performance indicators. You will have responsibility for daily, weekly, monthly and annual planning and attending client contract monitoring meetings ensuring that all supporting documentation are available to demonstrate service delivery performance. You will build a balanced well performing team around you with a constant eye on succession planning. You will ensure your team understands what their job entails and that they carry out their job to a consistently high level by setting and driving stretching targets whilst ensuring our Company and Clients Policies and Procedures are adhered to. Identify and mitigate risk in all areas of contract and operational performance. Control and monitor the performance of the specialist service providers and any sub contractors through regular review meetings. What we can offer you: A competitive starting salary between £55 - 60k depending on experience. A car allowance of £5,472 per annum. 25 days holiday with the ability to increase up to 30 days. Pension Scheme: 4.5% contributory. Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it. Wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Eyecare vouchers and free flu Vaccinations Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Private Medical, Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes. Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire. Opportunities for you to progress your career across the business. This is an excellent opportunity with onward development for you and the team you lead Experience Required The preferred candidate will be an experienced Contract / Facilities Manager with experience ideally gained with a maintenance contractor providing providing services to the NHS.Experience of PFI contracts would also be an advantage. Candidates with experience of managing contracts gained within a different sector will also be considered. You will also have excellent previous experience of leading teams that manage directly employed and subcontracted trades with up to date knowledge within health and safety. You will have strong financial acumen, using your expertise to ensure that the financial interests of both Rydon and our Clients are managed throughout the life of the contract. You will also demonstrate excellent long-term planning/strategic thinking in order to recommend and implement continuous improvements to benefit our client and Rydon. If you have the above skills and experience we would strongly encourage you to apply. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To apply online, please use the 'apply for this job link' at the top of this page.
Rydon Group Brislington, Bristol
28/05/2026
Full time
We are currently seeking an Assistant Small Works Project Manager to assist with the delivery of a range of minor/small hard facilities/construction projects. You will be based out of Callington Road Hospital in Bristol although the role will involve travel around the sites of our NHS client in the South West. You will be working with our NHS Clients and you will assist the project team to successfully deliver all financial and contractual aspects of small hard facilities/construction works projects including client variations, small projects and lifecycle works to ensure they are delivered to a high standard on time and within budget. Rydon Maintenance provides first-class planned, responsive, lifecycle and cyclical maintenance and repairs services across the NHS and our small works team support the NHS with delivering a range of small hard facilities/construction projects from minor adaptations, small refurbishments through to repurposing of Trust space. Job Purpose Based out of Bristol, the successful candidate will assist the project team with a variety of negotiated small/minor works. This could include for example; the changing of floor coverings, re-decoration, power installs, flooring refurbishments, LED lighting upgrades, roofing works, boiler updates or refurbishing offices to service user spaces or inpatient rooms. There will be generally a number of different projects at a time with works up to around 100k in value in total. The successful candidate will need to have some experience and knowledge of construction techniques and processes including technical knowledge of Building Regulations. Reporting to the Project Manager the key responsibilities of the role are; Assisting with client requests, carrying out quotations of proposed construction works. Assist in preparing tender documentation. Create and issue small value subcontractor orders. Under supervision oversee instructed works, including preparing and updating work programs, health and safety RAMS information, placing orders, overseeing site matters, reporting to clients, collating and submitting operation and maintenance (O&M) information Support at design and site meetings as necessary to ensure that both client and tenders requirements are met in accordance with the agreed contract. Assist the Project Manager in maintaining, updating and actioning Lifecycle schedules to assist in identifying future opportunities and turnover for the business. Also assisting the Project Manager in obtaining relevant O&M information to collate and issue post completion of works What we can offer you; A competitive starting salary. Car allowance of £4,872 per annum. Holiday Allowance: 25 days Holiday purchase scheme: Buy up to an additional 5 days holiday and take your allowance to 30 days. Pension Scheme: 4.5% contributory. Eyecare vouchers and free flu Vaccinations Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it. Wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes. Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire. Opportunities for you to progress your career across the business This is a permanent full time position. Working hours are 40 per week, Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm. Experience Required You will have knowledge of construction techniques and processes including technical knowledge of Building Regulations. You will need to have or be willing to work towards relevant qualifications, such as IOSH Managing Safely, CSCS Skill Card and SMSTS. A Degree or HNC level qualification in a construction/building related relevant discipline would be desirable. You will also need excellent interpersonal, communication and influencing skills to communicate and interact with different clients, stakeholders, contractors, and suppliers. A full UK driving license is essential for this role. If you are searching for a varied, challenging, and rewarding role with a growing organisation, we would strongly encourage you to apply! As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To apply online, please use the 'apply for this job link' at the top of this page.
Rydon Group Lydiard Tregoze, Wiltshire
28/05/2026
Full time
We now have a great opportunity for a Mobile Building Maintenance Operative (Plumbing bias) to join our team. Rydon Maintenance Ltd provides a range of hard facilities management and property maintenance services in partnership with a range of NHS Trusts. We provide reactive and planned maintenance to a number of NHS buildings and we work to strict timescales and safety requirements to ensure the comfort and safety of service users using these NHS facilities. With offices in the South East, to Bristol in the South West our experience has taken us across a variety of sensitive healthcare environments. Job Purpose As Maintenance Operative/Plumber you will be required to undertake scheduled Planned Maintenance (PPM's) and reactive repairs across a number of NHS healthcare sites. The patch covers an area between Salisbury and Swindon. Key Responsibilities Include; Reactive maintenance on plumbing systems, associated plant and equipment icluding but not limited to radiators, valves, TMV's, toilets, showers, etc across the sites. Weekly/monthly PPM's such as water temperature temps. Other building fabric repairs dependent on relevant experience. Carry out all works within agreed timescales and to the highest standards, ensuring that you comply with current regulations and contract specifications. Use the provided handheld PDA to receive jobs, complete risk assessments, and close jobs in real time. Provide regular out-of-hours cover on a rota system (which offers the opportunity to increase your earnings and be involved in additional urgent repairs) What we can offer you; Competitive Starting Salary Company van and fuel card Holiday Entitlement: 25 days per annum Holiday Purchase Scheme: Buy up to an additional 5 days holiday Pension Scheme: 4% contributory. On call Allowance and Overtime paid per call Eyecare vouchers and free Flu Vaccinations Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it. Wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes. Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire. Opportunities for you to progress your career across the business This is an exciting and varied role with an excellent opportunity to develop and grow within our highly regarded team. Experience Required Previous relevant experience in the maintenance of buildings is essential, ideally within the NHS. This experience might have been gained working directly for the NHS, or a maintenance contractor providing services within the NHS. We will also consider candidates with experience of maintaining other commercial properties. Recognised Level 2 or 3 qualification in Plumbing such as City and Guild/NVQ or having completed a formal apprenticeship or craft equivalent Solid Health & Safety awareness Experience of using a handheld device (PDA) would be beneficial A full UK manual driving licence is required (no more than 6 points) This is a genuinely diverse role with excellent scope for personal development. If you have the above skills and experience, we'd strongly encourage you to apply. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To apply online, please use the 'apply for this job link' at the top of this page
Rydon Group Bristol, Gloucestershire
28/05/2026
Full time
Are you an Electrician with experience working within the Maintenance and Facilities Management sector Rydon Maintenance Ltd have an excellent opportunity for a Mobile Maintenance Electrician in Bristol on a facilities management contract with the NHS. Rydon Maintenance Ltd provides a range of hard facilities management and property maintenance services in partnership with a range of NHS Trusts. We provide reactive and planned maintenance to a number of NHS buildings and we work to strict timescales and safety requirements to ensure the comfort and safety of service users using these NHS facilities. With offices in the South East, to Bristol in the South West our experience has taken us across a variety of sensitive healthcare environments. Job Purpose The contract covers a number of healthcare properties in a patch between Bristol, Salisbury and Swindon and the role will involve; Reactive maintenance and repairs such as power and lighting faults Planned preventative maintenance (PPM's) such as emergency lighting and fire alarm testing. Maintain and repair electrical systems and associated plant. Respond to breakdowns, fault-find and complete minor and small installations. You will also support with other general building fabric repairs There will also be the requirement to participate in the call-out rota to provide out-of-hours support. The normal working hours are 8am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday. When on-call you will receive a standby allowance and overtime paid per call out. What we can offer you; Competitive starting salary. Company van and fuel card. Holiday Entitlement: 25 days per annum Holiday Purchase Scheme: Buy up to an additional 5 days holiday On call standby allowance and overtime paid per call out. Pension Scheme: 4% contributory. Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it. Wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes. Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire. Eye care vouchers ad Free Flu Vaccinations Full training, ongoing coaching and support Opportunities to progress your career across the business Experience Required Previous relevant experience in the maintenance of buildings is essential, ideally within the NHS (or for a maintenance contractor providing services to the NHS). Alternatively, you will have worked for a maintenance contractor providing a planned/reactive maintenance service in a commercial setting (perhaps a hotel, school, supermarkets etc). Electrical Installations qualification 18th edition Testing and Inspection 2391 - Desirable but not essential Solid Health & Safety awareness Experience of using a handheld device (PDA) + Good IT Skills A full UK manual driving licence is required (no more than 6 points) By joining Rydon, you become part of a talented, dedicated team and this is an exciting and varied role with an excellent opportunity to develop and grow within our highly regarded team. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To apply online, please use the 'apply for this job link' at the top of this page