Rydon Maintenance Ltd are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage costs for our responsive and planned housing maintenance and repairs contracts. The position is based from our office in Dartford, Kent, however we do operate a hybrid working culture which means we can offer you flexibility with a mix of working from home and in the office. Rydon combine a personal touch with outstanding technical expertise to deliver award-winning, quality facilities for local communities with a commitment from people who are passionate about what they do. We recognise that it s our people who make Rydon the success it is today and we understand the importance of career development and training. We re continuously investing in our people and this is what makes us one of the leading employers within the maintenance environment. Job Purpose We are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team to take a lead role in managing costs for our responsive repairs, cyclical decorations and lifecycle repairs contract in Brockley. You will be working to ensure a realistic cost for the supply of works, goods, materials and services is achieved. Repairs span the full spectrum of trades and include electrical repairs, carpentry, plumbing and much more. As Quantity Surveyor your key responsibilities will include: Control of expenditure Timely Purchasing and negotiating Sub Contract, Material and Plant orders Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Ensure Subcontractors and Suppliers are approved and meet company standards prior to procurement Ensuring value for money and financial assessments Manage day to day cost control & monitoring and reporting Process Subcontractor requests for payment via application & invoice This is a full time permanent position, working hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm. What we can offer you as Quantity Surveyor; A competitive starting salary. Car allowance of £4,872 per annum. 25 days holiday with the ability to increase up to 30 days. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Company pension, life assurance and income protection. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan, Private Medical Insurance and Cycle to work schemes. Health and wellness benefits such as free flu vaccinations, access to an Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programme, BUPA Health & Wellbeing Plans, access to our Health and Wellbeing portal with an extensive range of advice and resources and much much more! Opportunities to progress your career across the business. Full training, ongoing coaching and support. This is a great opportunity for further personal growth/development. Experience Required The ideal candidate will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with demonstrable experience gained ideally within a housing maintenance environment (reactive/responsive repairs, cyclical decorations and/or lifecycle repairs). Candidates with experience in a Quantity Surveying role within the Refurbishment of social housing stock will also be considered. You will also have NHF schedule of rates experience and knowledge of property services contracts for local authorities. If you have this experience then 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 be redirected to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.
06/06/2026
Full time
Rydon Maintenance Ltd are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage costs for our responsive and planned housing maintenance and repairs contracts. The position is based from our office in Dartford, Kent, however we do operate a hybrid working culture which means we can offer you flexibility with a mix of working from home and in the office. Rydon combine a personal touch with outstanding technical expertise to deliver award-winning, quality facilities for local communities with a commitment from people who are passionate about what they do. We recognise that it s our people who make Rydon the success it is today and we understand the importance of career development and training. We re continuously investing in our people and this is what makes us one of the leading employers within the maintenance environment. Job Purpose We are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team to take a lead role in managing costs for our responsive repairs, cyclical decorations and lifecycle repairs contract in Brockley. You will be working to ensure a realistic cost for the supply of works, goods, materials and services is achieved. Repairs span the full spectrum of trades and include electrical repairs, carpentry, plumbing and much more. As Quantity Surveyor your key responsibilities will include: Control of expenditure Timely Purchasing and negotiating Sub Contract, Material and Plant orders Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Ensure Subcontractors and Suppliers are approved and meet company standards prior to procurement Ensuring value for money and financial assessments Manage day to day cost control & monitoring and reporting Process Subcontractor requests for payment via application & invoice This is a full time permanent position, working hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm. What we can offer you as Quantity Surveyor; A competitive starting salary. Car allowance of £4,872 per annum. 25 days holiday with the ability to increase up to 30 days. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Company pension, life assurance and income protection. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan, Private Medical Insurance and Cycle to work schemes. Health and wellness benefits such as free flu vaccinations, access to an Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programme, BUPA Health & Wellbeing Plans, access to our Health and Wellbeing portal with an extensive range of advice and resources and much much more! Opportunities to progress your career across the business. Full training, ongoing coaching and support. This is a great opportunity for further personal growth/development. Experience Required The ideal candidate will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with demonstrable experience gained ideally within a housing maintenance environment (reactive/responsive repairs, cyclical decorations and/or lifecycle repairs). Candidates with experience in a Quantity Surveying role within the Refurbishment of social housing stock will also be considered. You will also have NHF schedule of rates experience and knowledge of property services contracts for local authorities. If you have this experience then 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 be redirected to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.
We now have an excellent opportunity for a Lead Maintenance Operative with Electrical bias to join our highly regarded repairs and maintenance team. This is a mobile role working across multiple community health care clinics/centres in and around the Medway area in Kent and Essex. This is an excellent opportunity to take on some supervisory duties, whilst still maintaining an active role within your trade. Rydon has established a strong reputation for the quality within maintenance sector, creating and improving communities for the benefit of current and future generations. Our maintenance business provides a range of expert planned and responsive maintenance services to domestic properties and commercial buildings in the social housing, health and social care sectors. We look after a growing number of healthcare buildings for NHS Trusts, residential homes and educational facilities. Using the latest technology we ensure properties are well maintained, efficient and fit for purpose. Job Purpose As Lead Maintenance Operative / Site Supervisor you will be split 50/50 between hands on and supervising the sites. There are 8 sites in total located in Kent and Essex/East London. Work will be across a variety of trades but will be tailored to skill set and will involve electrical/mechanical repairs, isolation/make safe, plumbing through to other building fabric maintenance. Duties include: Undertaking PPM's Reactive works Document management Site Inductions Contractor Spot/checks Managing/Supervising Contractors Van Inspections COSHH Management What we can offer you; Competitive starting salary A company van, fuel card and uniform. Holiday Entitlement: 33 days per annum (inclusive of bank holidays) 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. Free Flu Vaccinations Full training, ongoing coaching and support Opportunities to progress your career across the business This is a full time permanent position. Normal working hours are 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday. You will also participate in an on call rota for emergency repairs where you will receive a standby allowance and overtime paid per call out. Experience Required The ideal candidate will demonstrate previous experience of working within an electrical or multi-skilled role. This experience might have been gained working directly for the NHS, or a maintenance contractor providing services within the NHS although not essential and candidates with experience of maintaining other commercial properties (schools, prisons, supermarkets for example) with also be considered. You will also have an understanding of Microsoft packages such as Outlook, strong people skills, great attention to detail and be looking for an opportunity that combines supervisory duties whilst still maintaining an active role within a skilled trade. A full UK driving licence is required as a company van is provided. If you have this 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 be forwarded to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.
06/06/2026
Full time
We now have an excellent opportunity for a Lead Maintenance Operative with Electrical bias to join our highly regarded repairs and maintenance team. This is a mobile role working across multiple community health care clinics/centres in and around the Medway area in Kent and Essex. This is an excellent opportunity to take on some supervisory duties, whilst still maintaining an active role within your trade. Rydon has established a strong reputation for the quality within maintenance sector, creating and improving communities for the benefit of current and future generations. Our maintenance business provides a range of expert planned and responsive maintenance services to domestic properties and commercial buildings in the social housing, health and social care sectors. We look after a growing number of healthcare buildings for NHS Trusts, residential homes and educational facilities. Using the latest technology we ensure properties are well maintained, efficient and fit for purpose. Job Purpose As Lead Maintenance Operative / Site Supervisor you will be split 50/50 between hands on and supervising the sites. There are 8 sites in total located in Kent and Essex/East London. Work will be across a variety of trades but will be tailored to skill set and will involve electrical/mechanical repairs, isolation/make safe, plumbing through to other building fabric maintenance. Duties include: Undertaking PPM's Reactive works Document management Site Inductions Contractor Spot/checks Managing/Supervising Contractors Van Inspections COSHH Management What we can offer you; Competitive starting salary A company van, fuel card and uniform. Holiday Entitlement: 33 days per annum (inclusive of bank holidays) 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. Free Flu Vaccinations Full training, ongoing coaching and support Opportunities to progress your career across the business This is a full time permanent position. Normal working hours are 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday. You will also participate in an on call rota for emergency repairs where you will receive a standby allowance and overtime paid per call out. Experience Required The ideal candidate will demonstrate previous experience of working within an electrical or multi-skilled role. This experience might have been gained working directly for the NHS, or a maintenance contractor providing services within the NHS although not essential and candidates with experience of maintaining other commercial properties (schools, prisons, supermarkets for example) with also be considered. You will also have an understanding of Microsoft packages such as Outlook, strong people skills, great attention to detail and be looking for an opportunity that combines supervisory duties whilst still maintaining an active role within a skilled trade. A full UK driving licence is required as a company van is provided. If you have this 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 be forwarded to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.
We now have an exciting opportunity for a Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our South East based NHS building maintenance and repair team. This team delivers planned, preventative and responsive building maintenance and repairs. Rydon Maintenance is an expanding division of the Rydon Group and is successfully providing hard FM (facilities management services) to a variety of clients, predominantly within the healthcare sector. Rydon Maintenance provides hard FM 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. Using the latest technology we ensure properties are well maintained, efficient and fit for purpose. J ob Purpose This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Multi-skilled Maintenance Electrician to join our South East based NHS maintenance and repair. This team has been appointed to provide a planned and reactive maintenance service to our end client, a world class provider of emergency and urgent health care services in pre-hospital and out of hospital environments. Rydon Maintenance are committed to provide a first-class planned, preventative and reactive maintenance service across Kent and Essex to ensure that this Trust is able to continue to deliver its services without disruption. As part of this Electrical Maintenance Engineer role, you will provide repairs to ambulance stations, make-ready centres and emergency response outposts across Kent and Essex. The types of work involve commercial electrical repairs and maintenance. This could involve work with circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights, motors and more. You will also be involved with completing PPM's (planned preventative maintenance) such as emergency lighting testing. The ideal candidate would also be willing and have the ability to get involved in a variety of other general building maintenance tasks which could include, depending on qualifications/experience, basic plumbing, carpentry and ironmongery (such as the changing of locks, changing of door furniture, fitting of new hinges). Normal working hours are 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday. There is also the opportunity to participate in an on-call rota system (which offers the opportunity to increase your earnings and be involved in additional urgent repairs). What we can offer you; A competitive starting salary Company van + 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 rates paid per call out. 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. Free Flu Vaccinations and Eye Care Vouchers Opportunities for you to progress your career across the business Experience Required The successful candidate will have strong commercial electrical experience ideally gained working for an FM (Facilities Management) company. Experience working in an NHS or healthcare environment would also be beneficial, although candidates with experience gained in other commercial environments will also be considered (ie offices, hotels, education etc). You will hold an NVQ or City and Guilds qualification Level 3 for electrical installations and 18th edition. If you are an electrical maintenance engineer, have great people skills and are passionate about delivering excellent quality planned, preventative and responsive maintenance then 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 be redirected to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.
03/06/2026
Full time
We now have an exciting opportunity for a Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our South East based NHS building maintenance and repair team. This team delivers planned, preventative and responsive building maintenance and repairs. Rydon Maintenance is an expanding division of the Rydon Group and is successfully providing hard FM (facilities management services) to a variety of clients, predominantly within the healthcare sector. Rydon Maintenance provides hard FM 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. Using the latest technology we ensure properties are well maintained, efficient and fit for purpose. J ob Purpose This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Multi-skilled Maintenance Electrician to join our South East based NHS maintenance and repair. This team has been appointed to provide a planned and reactive maintenance service to our end client, a world class provider of emergency and urgent health care services in pre-hospital and out of hospital environments. Rydon Maintenance are committed to provide a first-class planned, preventative and reactive maintenance service across Kent and Essex to ensure that this Trust is able to continue to deliver its services without disruption. As part of this Electrical Maintenance Engineer role, you will provide repairs to ambulance stations, make-ready centres and emergency response outposts across Kent and Essex. The types of work involve commercial electrical repairs and maintenance. This could involve work with circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights, motors and more. You will also be involved with completing PPM's (planned preventative maintenance) such as emergency lighting testing. The ideal candidate would also be willing and have the ability to get involved in a variety of other general building maintenance tasks which could include, depending on qualifications/experience, basic plumbing, carpentry and ironmongery (such as the changing of locks, changing of door furniture, fitting of new hinges). Normal working hours are 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday. There is also the opportunity to participate in an on-call rota system (which offers the opportunity to increase your earnings and be involved in additional urgent repairs). What we can offer you; A competitive starting salary Company van + 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 rates paid per call out. 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. Free Flu Vaccinations and Eye Care Vouchers Opportunities for you to progress your career across the business Experience Required The successful candidate will have strong commercial electrical experience ideally gained working for an FM (Facilities Management) company. Experience working in an NHS or healthcare environment would also be beneficial, although candidates with experience gained in other commercial environments will also be considered (ie offices, hotels, education etc). You will hold an NVQ or City and Guilds qualification Level 3 for electrical installations and 18th edition. If you are an electrical maintenance engineer, have great people skills and are passionate about delivering excellent quality planned, preventative and responsive maintenance then 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 be redirected to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.
