JR305: Field Operations Manager (Building Services) Locations: Surrey, Berkshire & West London Salary: £51,515.10 Per annum + Vehicle allowance Overview: First Military Recruitment is working in partnership with our reputable client who are seeking a Field Operations Manager to join their team.The successful candidate will manage, direct and plan all works carried out by allocated resources across contracts, ensuring service delivery, quality, cost control, compliance, and timely completion of works. The role is responsible for operational delivery, financial performance, contractual compliance, HR matters, and Health & Safety,. Duties and Responsibilities: Manage, plan, organise and coordinate works orders within agreed timescales and budgets Ensure variations and additional costs are recovered and proper accounts are submitted in line with approved budgets Direct in-house operatives, agency staff, and subcontractors to maximise productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction Ensure efficient use of labour, plant, equipment, materials and transport resources Monitor KPIs, complaints, service delivery performance and implement improvement actions Administer incentive schemes and resolve queries relating to payments and discrepancies Ensure compliance with operational procedures and identify opportunities for continuous improvement Take responsibility for Health & Safety across all service delivery activities, ensuring risks are appropriately managed Utilise digital systems (e.g. Oneserve, Safety Culture) to support operational monitoring and reporting Present operational performance reports including KPIs, H&S, resource levels, WIP, and financial performance at weekly/monthly meetings Monitor contract and account performance and implement corrective action where required Provide quotations and priced variations for client approval Support preparation and submission of interim and final accounts Maintain strong client relationships and attend client meetings as required Manage recruitment, onboarding, attendance, sickness, performance and productivity, taking appropriate action where required Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety requirements including risk assessments, method statements, CDM compliance and PPE usage Skills and Qualifications: City & Guilds / time-served tradesperson with minimum 5 years' site experience within property maintenance/construction OR CIOB Level 4 Diploma in Site Management CSCS Supervisor/Manager card SMSTS or equivalent H&S qualification Asbestos Awareness certificate IOSH Working Safely or equivalent Additional H&S qualifications (e.g. Working at Height, Manual Handling, First Aid) Full UK driving licence Locations: Surrey, Berkshire & West London Salary: £51,515.10 Per annum + Vehicle allowance
17/04/2026
Full time
JR305: Field Operations Manager (Building Services) Locations: Surrey, Berkshire & West London Salary: £51,515.10 Per annum + Vehicle allowance Overview: First Military Recruitment is working in partnership with our reputable client who are seeking a Field Operations Manager to join their team.The successful candidate will manage, direct and plan all works carried out by allocated resources across contracts, ensuring service delivery, quality, cost control, compliance, and timely completion of works. The role is responsible for operational delivery, financial performance, contractual compliance, HR matters, and Health & Safety,. Duties and Responsibilities: Manage, plan, organise and coordinate works orders within agreed timescales and budgets Ensure variations and additional costs are recovered and proper accounts are submitted in line with approved budgets Direct in-house operatives, agency staff, and subcontractors to maximise productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction Ensure efficient use of labour, plant, equipment, materials and transport resources Monitor KPIs, complaints, service delivery performance and implement improvement actions Administer incentive schemes and resolve queries relating to payments and discrepancies Ensure compliance with operational procedures and identify opportunities for continuous improvement Take responsibility for Health & Safety across all service delivery activities, ensuring risks are appropriately managed Utilise digital systems (e.g. Oneserve, Safety Culture) to support operational monitoring and reporting Present operational performance reports including KPIs, H&S, resource levels, WIP, and financial performance at weekly/monthly meetings Monitor contract and account performance and implement corrective action where required Provide quotations and priced variations for client approval Support preparation and submission of interim and final accounts Maintain strong client relationships and attend client meetings as required Manage recruitment, onboarding, attendance, sickness, performance and productivity, taking appropriate action where required Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety requirements including risk assessments, method statements, CDM compliance and PPE usage Skills and Qualifications: City & Guilds / time-served tradesperson with minimum 5 years' site experience within property maintenance/construction OR CIOB Level 4 Diploma in Site Management CSCS Supervisor/Manager card SMSTS or equivalent H&S qualification Asbestos Awareness certificate IOSH Working Safely or equivalent Additional H&S qualifications (e.g. Working at Height, Manual Handling, First Aid) Full UK driving licence Locations: Surrey, Berkshire & West London Salary: £51,515.10 Per annum + Vehicle allowance
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Service Charges, Rent and Income to work with a Housing Provider based in Norfolk on a Permanent basis. Salary: 65,000 Per Annum The Head of Service Charge, Rents and Income provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for the client's service charges, rent application and income collection activities. Ensuring that delivery is complaint, customer-focused, and aligned with best practice whilst maximising income across the and 7000+ homes, homeowners, freeholders on estate and garages. The postholder leads on policy development, process improvement, and system enhancements of services under their remit whilst being innovative and ensuring they comply with legislative, regulatory and sector changes Duties: Responsible for the Rent and Charges notification process, estimate consultation process, Actual Account Process, Sinking Fund Process, Major Work Final Account Process and Collections processes. Develop, maintain, and own the Service Charge Policy, Income Collection Policy and Feed into the groups Rent Setting policy owned by Finance. Develop strategies for income collection to ensure cost recovery and minimise arrears across all tenures. Develop strategies for financial inclusion and debt advice, helping residents access welfare benefits to sustain their tenancies. Set and monitor rigorous Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Represent the client at regional and national housing forums, building the organisation's profile and influence. Leadership of the day-to-day operations, role modelling a culture of learning, ownership, and trust Provide visible, values-based leadership contributing to cross departmental collaboration. Support colleagues to enhance and apply their technical knowledge to deliver an effective service to tenants, residents, and stakeholders. Support the organisation to improve organisation knowledge regarding service charges, rent & income collection. Coach and mentor future leaders, promoting a culture of empowerment and accountability. Create a culture of creativity, innovation and problem solving with all team members. Cultivate a sense of ownership, responsibility and curiosity within all teams ensuring staff feel empowered and connected to our Inspiring strategy. Act as an ambassador for the client and explore ways in which to represent the work that we do and collaborative working. Deputise for the Director of Tenant Services as require Experience Required: Demonstrable and extensive experience working in a senior housing management role a Social Housing or Local Authority setting. In depth experience in managing complex variable service charges, estate charges, sinking funds, and diverse rent regimes (Social, Affordable, Intermediate). Deep understanding of leasehold management, Section 20 consultation processes and managing external third-party managing agents. Experience of income collection and welfare benefits. Experience in creating and developing policy and procedures. Substantive experience of working with and presenting complex financial and compliance reports to governance groups including Tenant Service Committees and Boards. Experience of identifying, interpreting, and implementing changes in response to new legislation or regulations. Experience at forming and delivering strategic roadmap plans including training, quality assurance, and annual plans. Experience in leading customer facing teams and a history of customer excellence & performance against KPI's. Extensive knowledge of law and housing legislation related to rents, service charge, leasehold management, managing agents and income collection to ensure compliance and effective service delivery. Extensive stakeholder management of both internal and external stakeholders
17/04/2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Service Charges, Rent and Income to work with a Housing Provider based in Norfolk on a Permanent basis. Salary: 65,000 Per Annum The Head of Service Charge, Rents and Income provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for the client's service charges, rent application and income collection activities. Ensuring that delivery is complaint, customer-focused, and aligned with best practice whilst maximising income across the and 7000+ homes, homeowners, freeholders on estate and garages. The postholder leads on policy development, process improvement, and system enhancements of services under their remit whilst being innovative and ensuring they comply with legislative, regulatory and sector changes Duties: Responsible for the Rent and Charges notification process, estimate consultation process, Actual Account Process, Sinking Fund Process, Major Work Final Account Process and Collections processes. Develop, maintain, and own the Service Charge Policy, Income Collection Policy and Feed into the groups Rent Setting policy owned by Finance. Develop strategies for income collection to ensure cost recovery and minimise arrears across all tenures. Develop strategies for financial inclusion and debt advice, helping residents access welfare benefits to sustain their tenancies. Set and monitor rigorous Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Represent the client at regional and national housing forums, building the organisation's profile and influence. Leadership of the day-to-day operations, role modelling a culture of learning, ownership, and trust Provide visible, values-based leadership contributing to cross departmental collaboration. Support colleagues to enhance and apply their technical knowledge to deliver an effective service to tenants, residents, and stakeholders. Support the organisation to improve organisation knowledge regarding service charges, rent & income collection. Coach and mentor future leaders, promoting a culture of empowerment and accountability. Create a culture of creativity, innovation and problem solving with all team members. Cultivate a sense of ownership, responsibility and curiosity within all teams ensuring staff feel empowered and connected to our Inspiring strategy. Act as an ambassador for the client and explore ways in which to represent the work that we do and collaborative working. Deputise for the Director of Tenant Services as require Experience Required: Demonstrable and extensive experience working in a senior housing management role a Social Housing or Local Authority setting. In depth experience in managing complex variable service charges, estate charges, sinking funds, and diverse rent regimes (Social, Affordable, Intermediate). Deep understanding of leasehold management, Section 20 consultation processes and managing external third-party managing agents. Experience of income collection and welfare benefits. Experience in creating and developing policy and procedures. Substantive experience of working with and presenting complex financial and compliance reports to governance groups including Tenant Service Committees and Boards. Experience of identifying, interpreting, and implementing changes in response to new legislation or regulations. Experience at forming and delivering strategic roadmap plans including training, quality assurance, and annual plans. Experience in leading customer facing teams and a history of customer excellence & performance against KPI's. Extensive knowledge of law and housing legislation related to rents, service charge, leasehold management, managing agents and income collection to ensure compliance and effective service delivery. Extensive stakeholder management of both internal and external stakeholders
Electrical contracts manger Job Description: Thrift Energy Ltd, Part of the Thrift Energy Group, are one of the UK's leading employee-owned businesses specialising in the installation of renewable technologies such as Air Source Heat pumps, Solar PV & Battery storage and insulation solutions working across the UK. Head office is based in Team Valley Gateshead with long term contracts secured working under the Warm Homes: Social Housing & Warm Homes: Local Grant schemes. With over 14 years of experience and due to continual growth, we are looking to build on our established contracting department to support growth. The Warm Homes Plan published January 2026 shows the UK's governments 15bn investment into providing millions of homes within the UK upgrades to help achieve NetZero . As an established company within this sector this is an exciting opportunity to join a stable business with secured long-term permanent employment. To lead and manage all contract activities associated with renewable energy projects, - ensuring successful delivery on time, on budget, and to quality, safety and compliance standards. This role bridges project delivery, commercial oversight, and client engagement across domestic renewable installations working with a diverse range of clients and overseeing installation in private residential properties and social housing. Working from our Head office in Team Valley with oversight on projects on a national basis. 2. Key Responsibilities Contract & Project Management Lead the end-to-end management of renewable energy contracts, including planning, execution, monitoring, and close-out. Coordinate installation and commissioning of low-carbon technologies (e.g., heat pumps, Solar PV, battery storage) alongside conventional heating systems. Maintain oversight of multiple contracts, subcontractors, and delivery teams. Commercial & Contractual Review, negotiate and administer contract terms with, suppliers, and subcontractors. Monitor performance against Service Level Agreements (SLAs) , Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and commercial constraints. Manage variations, claims, risks, and contractual disputes. Stakeholder & Client Engagement Act as the main commercial interface with clients, providing updates, addressing client concerns and ensuring customer satisfaction. Work collaboratively with procurement, project management, legal, and technical teams. Compliance & Quality Ensure all work complies with UK regulations and industry standards (e.g., building regs, MCS installation standards, health & safety). Promote quality assurance processes, risk mitigation and continuous improvement. Team Leadership & Development Mentor, lead, and support junior contract administrators, site supervisors, or project coordinators. Champion training, best practice sharing and workforce competency development. Person Specification Qualifications IET Code of Practice for Grid-Connected Solar PV Systems Technical Qualifications: BS 7671 (18th Edition) MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) standards Knowledge of earthing and bonding requirements Safe isolation procedures Safety Certifications: SSSTS or SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme. Desirable Preferrable: Scaffold Inspection, 3 Day First Aid at Work and CSCS Experience & Skills A deep understanding of MCS standards. Technical Skills: Knowledge of Solar PV installation. Preferable Experience with PAS2035 and energy efficiency upgrades is often required. Proven experience (typically 3-7+ years) in contract management/project delivery within the renewables sector, particularly in managing subcontractors. Knowledge of UK industry standards for renewables installations, building services, and health & safety legislation. Understanding of Solar PV system design, DC/AC string wiring, and Inverter technology. Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in domestic electrical installations Familiarity with battery storage systems Skills Strong commercial and analytical skills with financial awareness. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency with contract administration and project management tools/software. Ability to prioritise, manage time effectively, and deliver to tight deadlines. Personal Attributes Self-motivated, proactive and a strategic thinker. Strong problem-solving and decision-making capability. Collaborative team player and effective leader. Commitment to quality, safety, and customer service excellence. Working Conditions Office working with travel to sites required. Site attendance on installation and commissioning activities required. Holidays - 20 days + Bank holidays + 3 additional days gifted for Christmas. Pension - Statutory Pension Scheme Private Healthcare - Via Bupa to be enrolled after successful completion of probation period (BIK applies) Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Additional leave Company events Private medical insurance Work Location: In person Job Type: Full-time Pay: 40,000.00- 45,000.00 per year Company car Private medical insurance Licence/Certification: BS 7671 (18th Edition) (required) NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) (required) Installation and Maintenance of Small Scale Solar PV Systems (preferred) ECS Card (preferred) Work Location : In person Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
17/04/2026
Contract
Electrical contracts manger Job Description: Thrift Energy Ltd, Part of the Thrift Energy Group, are one of the UK's leading employee-owned businesses specialising in the installation of renewable technologies such as Air Source Heat pumps, Solar PV & Battery storage and insulation solutions working across the UK. Head office is based in Team Valley Gateshead with long term contracts secured working under the Warm Homes: Social Housing & Warm Homes: Local Grant schemes. With over 14 years of experience and due to continual growth, we are looking to build on our established contracting department to support growth. The Warm Homes Plan published January 2026 shows the UK's governments 15bn investment into providing millions of homes within the UK upgrades to help achieve NetZero . As an established company within this sector this is an exciting opportunity to join a stable business with secured long-term permanent employment. To lead and manage all contract activities associated with renewable energy projects, - ensuring successful delivery on time, on budget, and to quality, safety and compliance standards. This role bridges project delivery, commercial oversight, and client engagement across domestic renewable installations working with a diverse range of clients and overseeing installation in private residential properties and social housing. Working from our Head office in Team Valley with oversight on projects on a national basis. 2. Key Responsibilities Contract & Project Management Lead the end-to-end management of renewable energy contracts, including planning, execution, monitoring, and close-out. Coordinate installation and commissioning of low-carbon technologies (e.g., heat pumps, Solar PV, battery storage) alongside conventional heating systems. Maintain oversight of multiple contracts, subcontractors, and delivery teams. Commercial & Contractual Review, negotiate and administer contract terms with, suppliers, and subcontractors. Monitor performance against Service Level Agreements (SLAs) , Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and commercial constraints. Manage variations, claims, risks, and contractual disputes. Stakeholder & Client Engagement Act as the main commercial interface with clients, providing updates, addressing client concerns and ensuring customer satisfaction. Work collaboratively with procurement, project management, legal, and technical teams. Compliance & Quality Ensure all work complies with UK regulations and industry standards (e.g., building regs, MCS installation standards, health & safety). Promote quality assurance processes, risk mitigation and continuous improvement. Team Leadership & Development Mentor, lead, and support junior contract administrators, site supervisors, or project coordinators. Champion training, best practice sharing and workforce competency development. Person Specification Qualifications IET Code of Practice for Grid-Connected Solar PV Systems Technical Qualifications: BS 7671 (18th Edition) MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) standards Knowledge of earthing and bonding requirements Safe isolation procedures Safety Certifications: SSSTS or SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme. Desirable Preferrable: Scaffold Inspection, 3 Day First Aid at Work and CSCS Experience & Skills A deep understanding of MCS standards. Technical Skills: Knowledge of Solar PV installation. Preferable Experience with PAS2035 and energy efficiency upgrades is often required. Proven experience (typically 3-7+ years) in contract management/project delivery within the renewables sector, particularly in managing subcontractors. Knowledge of UK industry standards for renewables installations, building services, and health & safety legislation. Understanding of Solar PV system design, DC/AC string wiring, and Inverter technology. Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in domestic electrical installations Familiarity with battery storage systems Skills Strong commercial and analytical skills with financial awareness. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency with contract administration and project management tools/software. Ability to prioritise, manage time effectively, and deliver to tight deadlines. Personal Attributes Self-motivated, proactive and a strategic thinker. Strong problem-solving and decision-making capability. Collaborative team player and effective leader. Commitment to quality, safety, and customer service excellence. Working Conditions Office working with travel to sites required. Site attendance on installation and commissioning activities required. Holidays - 20 days + Bank holidays + 3 additional days gifted for Christmas. Pension - Statutory Pension Scheme Private Healthcare - Via Bupa to be enrolled after successful completion of probation period (BIK applies) Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Additional leave Company events Private medical insurance Work Location: In person Job Type: Full-time Pay: 40,000.00- 45,000.00 per year Company car Private medical insurance Licence/Certification: BS 7671 (18th Edition) (required) NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) (required) Installation and Maintenance of Small Scale Solar PV Systems (preferred) ECS Card (preferred) Work Location : In person Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Project Manager - Roofing Specialists About the Company: A growing roofing specialist contractor delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions across the construction industry is looking for a Project Manager to join their growing team. The business focuses on delivering work safely, efficiently, and professionally, while building long-term client relationships. With strong values around teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement, every Project Manager is encouraged to take ownership, contribute ideas, and help shape how the business operates. Position: Project Manager Location: Kidderminster Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 per annum + package Contract Type : Permanent Start date: Immediately available The Role: This Project Manager position is a senior, hands-on role working closely with the Directors, responsible for the day-to-day operational delivery of projects and contracts. As Project Manager, you will oversee projects from initial enquiry through to completion and client sign-off, ensuring smooth delivery across all stages. This role suits a Project Manager who doesn't wait to be told what to do-someone who thinks ahead, solves problems, and takes pride in delivering results. You'll have real autonomy as a Project Manager, while playing a key role in improving systems, supporting teams, and helping drive the business forward. Responsibilities: Take ownership of contracts from enquiry through to completion Manage workflow, labour planning, and resource allocation Ensure continuity of work across operational teams Support supervisors and site teams to deliver efficient, high-quality work Monitor project performance, quality, and safety standards Lead clear communication across teams Conduct site surveys and pricing as Project Manager Build and maintain strong client relationships Encourage repeat business and support growth Manage client expectations and resolve issues promptly Work with finance on forecasting and resource planning Coordinate internal teams and subcontractors as Project Manager Mobilise supervisors with clear project briefs Identify training and development needs Ensure subcontractors meet required standards Support operational decision-making alongside Directors Ensure all projects align with ISO 9001 and ISO 45001 standards Oversee Health & Safety, RAMS, and COSHH requirements Maintain awareness of risks and operational challenges Operate within the Quality Management System Promote a proactive safety-first culture Contribute to management meetings as a Project Manager Identify and implement operational improvements Help shape processes as the business grows Drive continuous improvement across all projects Requirements: Experience within construction, commercial roofing, or similar sectors would be beneficial SMSTS First Aid At Work Computer literate Takes ownership and accountability Thinks ahead and anticipates problems Is confident making decisions Communicates effectively with clients and teams Builds strong working relationships Balances operational delivery with commercial awareness Wants to grow as a Project Manager within a developing business How to Apply: If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV.
16/04/2026
Full time
Project Manager - Roofing Specialists About the Company: A growing roofing specialist contractor delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions across the construction industry is looking for a Project Manager to join their growing team. The business focuses on delivering work safely, efficiently, and professionally, while building long-term client relationships. With strong values around teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement, every Project Manager is encouraged to take ownership, contribute ideas, and help shape how the business operates. Position: Project Manager Location: Kidderminster Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 per annum + package Contract Type : Permanent Start date: Immediately available The Role: This Project Manager position is a senior, hands-on role working closely with the Directors, responsible for the day-to-day operational delivery of projects and contracts. As Project Manager, you will oversee projects from initial enquiry through to completion and client sign-off, ensuring smooth delivery across all stages. This role suits a Project Manager who doesn't wait to be told what to do-someone who thinks ahead, solves problems, and takes pride in delivering results. You'll have real autonomy as a Project Manager, while playing a key role in improving systems, supporting teams, and helping drive the business forward. Responsibilities: Take ownership of contracts from enquiry through to completion Manage workflow, labour planning, and resource allocation Ensure continuity of work across operational teams Support supervisors and site teams to deliver efficient, high-quality work Monitor project performance, quality, and safety standards Lead clear communication across teams Conduct site surveys and pricing as Project Manager Build and maintain strong client relationships Encourage repeat business and support growth Manage client expectations and resolve issues promptly Work with finance on forecasting and resource planning Coordinate internal teams and subcontractors as Project Manager Mobilise supervisors with clear project briefs Identify training and development needs Ensure subcontractors meet required standards Support operational decision-making alongside Directors Ensure all projects align with ISO 9001 and ISO 45001 standards Oversee Health & Safety, RAMS, and COSHH requirements Maintain awareness of risks and operational challenges Operate within the Quality Management System Promote a proactive safety-first culture Contribute to management meetings as a Project Manager Identify and implement operational improvements Help shape processes as the business grows Drive continuous improvement across all projects Requirements: Experience within construction, commercial roofing, or similar sectors would be beneficial SMSTS First Aid At Work Computer literate Takes ownership and accountability Thinks ahead and anticipates problems Is confident making decisions Communicates effectively with clients and teams Builds strong working relationships Balances operational delivery with commercial awareness Wants to grow as a Project Manager within a developing business How to Apply: If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV.
Contracts Manager Complex Works - Legal Disrepair, Damp & Mould Projects £55,000-£63,500 plus Benefits Oxfordshire My client are currently looking for an experienced Contract Manager to join their growing business. They are looking for someone to head up a their complex works team. Within this position you will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of projects. Works that are being delivered will legal disrepair and damp and mould. Within this role, you will be responsible for ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would also be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Implement strong H&S across all projects. Your direct team will include site management, supervisors, RLO's and sub - contractors. You will report directly in to the Operations manager who will support you in making the contracts successful The Role; Manage the delivery of damp and mould, complex works and disrepair repairs in collaboration with the site and client teams. Manage significant operational budgets, including financial forecasting, monitoring spend, and ensuring value for money across major projects. Manage works and onsite activities ensuring compliance to all Health and Safety requirements including CDM 2015. Ensure adherence to health and safety obligations. Manage and coordinate property condition surveys and raise repairs following reports from residents and the wider client and site teams. Collaborate with client surveyors and the maintenance team to implement preventive measures and post works inspections in line with legislation. Robustly manage subcontractors and external suppliers, ensuring all work meets quality, cost, and time constraints Be accountable for the timely and safe completion of work allocated to team members in line with policies and performance standards. Work closely with wider teams including, but not limited to, sub-contractors, repair team, complaints team, legal team, and surveying teams to ensure adequate resource is in place to complete works as prescribed by legislation. Have good up to date knowledge of Housing Ombudsman guidelines, legislation, HHSRS, and complaint handling, with a particular focus on damp and mould and disrepair.Using housing and repairs management systems to coordinate and track repair activities, complaints, and surveys. Establish regular reporting mechanisms to monitor compliance and performance, providing feedback to stakeholders. The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience managing damp & mould and legal disrepair contracts. You will need to have a good knowledge around Awaabs Law. Ideally you will have a SMSTS, Asbestos Awareness & a HNC in Construction or equivalent. Experience managing multiple site teams, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A Strong knowledge around BSR and the building safety act as well as strong IT skills are essential and you must be proficient in all Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Outlook and Word. Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members. This is a permanent position which will offer on going training and development as well as good progression opportunities for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
16/04/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Complex Works - Legal Disrepair, Damp & Mould Projects £55,000-£63,500 plus Benefits Oxfordshire My client are currently looking for an experienced Contract Manager to join their growing business. They are looking for someone to head up a their complex works team. Within this position you will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of projects. Works that are being delivered will legal disrepair and damp and mould. Within this role, you will be responsible for ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would also be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Implement strong H&S across all projects. Your direct team will include site management, supervisors, RLO's and sub - contractors. You will report directly in to the Operations manager who will support you in making the contracts successful The Role; Manage the delivery of damp and mould, complex works and disrepair repairs in collaboration with the site and client teams. Manage significant operational budgets, including financial forecasting, monitoring spend, and ensuring value for money across major projects. Manage works and onsite activities ensuring compliance to all Health and Safety requirements including CDM 2015. Ensure adherence to health and safety obligations. Manage and coordinate property condition surveys and raise repairs following reports from residents and the wider client and site teams. Collaborate with client surveyors and the maintenance team to implement preventive measures and post works inspections in line with legislation. Robustly manage subcontractors and external suppliers, ensuring all work meets quality, cost, and time constraints Be accountable for the timely and safe completion of work allocated to team members in line with policies and performance standards. Work closely with wider teams including, but not limited to, sub-contractors, repair team, complaints team, legal team, and surveying teams to ensure adequate resource is in place to complete works as prescribed by legislation. Have good up to date knowledge of Housing Ombudsman guidelines, legislation, HHSRS, and complaint handling, with a particular focus on damp and mould and disrepair.Using housing and repairs management systems to coordinate and track repair activities, complaints, and surveys. Establish regular reporting mechanisms to monitor compliance and performance, providing feedback to stakeholders. The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience managing damp & mould and legal disrepair contracts. You will need to have a good knowledge around Awaabs Law. Ideally you will have a SMSTS, Asbestos Awareness & a HNC in Construction or equivalent. Experience managing multiple site teams, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A Strong knowledge around BSR and the building safety act as well as strong IT skills are essential and you must be proficient in all Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Outlook and Word. Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members. This is a permanent position which will offer on going training and development as well as good progression opportunities for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Job Purpose: To lead and manage the Development Management and Enforcement functions to provide a modern, customer focussed and business friendly Planning service. Directly Responsible To: Director of Planning and Building Control Responsibility: Develop and maintain effective relationships with physical development and regeneration partners across the City, regionally and nationally. Develop and maintain a clear understanding of the needs, concerns and expectations of local communities and ensure these are fairly represented in the Planning process. Implement relevant core Regeneration and Planning strategies and associated policies. Effectively manage the development management service including setting objectives and managing performance. Effectively manage, support and promote the development of Council policy and joint strategic plans. Provide strong performance management of the Planning Service by owning and developing service planning, robust financial and budget management and performance measurement ensuring that continuous improvement, value for money and best value are delivered. Assess staff performance and set appropriate target levels of service. Create a positive learning and working environment through delegation and mentoring. Initiate and develop strong working relationships, both internally and externally. Build and maintain effective networks in order to seek out new ideas and innovations to improve service delivery Deal with conflicting demands to establish corporate priorities. Assess staff performance and set appropriate target levels of service. Create a positive learning and working environment through delegation, mentoring and coaching of staff and through the identification of training and development needs. Attend committee meetings, other member bodies and such external working groups as required. Represent the Planning Service at local and regional events as required for learning and sharing opportunities. To oversee the delivery of major development projects of strategic importance to the City. This key role will work across traditional boundaries within the planning profession and involve the areas of development control, planning policy design and implementation. To oversee strategic/regionally important planning applications (and associated detailed applications) from submission through negotiation and determination, to implementation and delivery. To co-ordinate, manage and lead the statutory Development Management function across the Planning and Enforcement Teams. To monitor and manage the Development Management / Enforcement work programme including the management and reporting of collection and expenditure of Section 106 monetary contributions. To develop and implement systems and procedures to ensure that all services are carried out in a timely, accurate and efficient manner, leading to the achievement of the City Developments Portfolios Business Plan, Planning Service and Government performance targets. Responding to development enquiries from within and outside the Council, including the provision of advice to the Senior Managers in respect of the Councils land holdings. To take lead responsibility for the Development Management function at the Planning Committee and other appropriate meetings of the City Council including the preparation of information, editorial responsibility for reports and liaison with Committee Services. To ensure co-ordination and liaison with staff in the Building Control team. To ensure that Development Management makes a positive contribution to the strategic Local Plan including the preparation of land use allocations and development management policies based on sound evidence. To lead to ensure that the key processes for local development document production are undertaken, including statutory, regulatory and technical requirements; continuous community involvement in accordance with the Statement of Community Involvement and Sustainability and other appraisals and assessments; negotiation with outside agencies and dealing with elected members. To lead on implementing, monitoring and reviewing statutory development management policies/case law, planning strategies and proposals in relation to the Local Plan and other non-statutory guidance and to advise on further work as appropriate. To undertake or assist in undertaking city-wide and area based planning policy preparation and implementation. To champion social value and ensure it is an integral part of service provision and procurement ensuring wider social, economic and environmental benefits for the council, residents and communities. Being fully accountable for managing the councils resources well and complying with statutory requirements. This includes managing time, avoiding unnecessary waste, reuse and recycle resources to reduce personal impact. Embed the Local Plans vision and strategic priorities in planning decision making to help maximise development opportunities. To have a good understanding of contract management To liaise with other local authorities, Combined Authority and organisations over development plans and strategic planning policy issues ensuring that the City Council complies with the duty to cooperate. Representing the Council and Director of Planning & Building Control in committee meetings, other member bodies and such external working groups as required. Promote and implement business excellence throughout the service. Developing and helping to maintain information systems to support plan, strategy and policy development work. To monitor, review and ensure a balanced and cost-effective discharge of the Services functions by organising and continuously developing working practices. Contribute to the delivery of the Council Plan. Delivering and promoting excellent customer service, externally and internally. Contribute to sustainable development in all duties undertaken. Business continuity, emergency planning and risk management, ensuring health and safety and duty of care responsibilities are met. Participation in the tactical / out of hours rota. Commitment to managing people well and in line with the Councils People Plan. Completion of the relevant leadership development programme. Supervision and Management Responsibility: Ensuring activities are planned to include meaningful one to one conversations, quality annual appraisals and regular workforce planning and development. Manages performance and behavioural issues effectively. Completion of the relevant leadership development programme. Manage, motivate and develop staff within the service maximising their personal development and facilitating the achievements of the individuals targets and the Portfolio s business and service aims and objectives. Budget and Financial Responsibility: Management of their own functional cost centre budget. Being fully accountable for managing the councils resources well and complying with statutory requirements. This includes managing time, avoiding unnecessary waste, reuse and recycle resources to reduce personal impact. Management of their own functional cost centre budgets, this includes the trading account, non-trading account and dangerous structures. Monitor financial performance and deliver within budget. Monitor financial performance, deliver within budget and seek savings and efficiencies by exploring opportunities to draw funding where appropriate. Set, monitor, and remain within budget whilst challenging the team to deliver increased efficiencies. Explores different options for funding and income generation. Include details of the value of budget/financial responsibility and what this budget should be use for. Social Value Responsibility: Drive for social value through all activities, ensuring wider social, economic and environmental benefits for the council, residents and communities. Corporate Responsibility: Contribute to the delivery of the Council Plan. Delivering and promoting excellent customer service, externally and internally. Commitment to customer excellence by dealing with customer feedback, including complaints, and learning from feedback in the drive for continuous improvement. Making the council a great place to work, living the councils values, actively engaging in regular communications including team meetings, undertaking training as required and being responsible for managing own performance. Develop the City Councils commitment to equal opportunities and to promote non-discriminatory practices in all aspects of work undertaken. To ensure that all work functions are undertaken in accordance with health and safety legislation, codes of practice and the City Councils safety plan. Competency Framework: The post holder will be required to demonstrate the ability to perform at the following competency level 4. The competency framework can be found here. Qualification, Training and Experience: A degree/diploma or equivalent experience in Town Planning. The resultant qualification must be RTPI recognized (A,I) Further training in management, urban design, heritage, local planning or other skills allied to Development Management (A,I) . click apply for full job details
16/04/2026
Contract
Job Purpose: To lead and manage the Development Management and Enforcement functions to provide a modern, customer focussed and business friendly Planning service. Directly Responsible To: Director of Planning and Building Control Responsibility: Develop and maintain effective relationships with physical development and regeneration partners across the City, regionally and nationally. Develop and maintain a clear understanding of the needs, concerns and expectations of local communities and ensure these are fairly represented in the Planning process. Implement relevant core Regeneration and Planning strategies and associated policies. Effectively manage the development management service including setting objectives and managing performance. Effectively manage, support and promote the development of Council policy and joint strategic plans. Provide strong performance management of the Planning Service by owning and developing service planning, robust financial and budget management and performance measurement ensuring that continuous improvement, value for money and best value are delivered. Assess staff performance and set appropriate target levels of service. Create a positive learning and working environment through delegation and mentoring. Initiate and develop strong working relationships, both internally and externally. Build and maintain effective networks in order to seek out new ideas and innovations to improve service delivery Deal with conflicting demands to establish corporate priorities. Assess staff performance and set appropriate target levels of service. Create a positive learning and working environment through delegation, mentoring and coaching of staff and through the identification of training and development needs. Attend committee meetings, other member bodies and such external working groups as required. Represent the Planning Service at local and regional events as required for learning and sharing opportunities. To oversee the delivery of major development projects of strategic importance to the City. This key role will work across traditional boundaries within the planning profession and involve the areas of development control, planning policy design and implementation. To oversee strategic/regionally important planning applications (and associated detailed applications) from submission through negotiation and determination, to implementation and delivery. To co-ordinate, manage and lead the statutory Development Management function across the Planning and Enforcement Teams. To monitor and manage the Development Management / Enforcement work programme including the management and reporting of collection and expenditure of Section 106 monetary contributions. To develop and implement systems and procedures to ensure that all services are carried out in a timely, accurate and efficient manner, leading to the achievement of the City Developments Portfolios Business Plan, Planning Service and Government performance targets. Responding to development enquiries from within and outside the Council, including the provision of advice to the Senior Managers in respect of the Councils land holdings. To take lead responsibility for the Development Management function at the Planning Committee and other appropriate meetings of the City Council including the preparation of information, editorial responsibility for reports and liaison with Committee Services. To ensure co-ordination and liaison with staff in the Building Control team. To ensure that Development Management makes a positive contribution to the strategic Local Plan including the preparation of land use allocations and development management policies based on sound evidence. To lead to ensure that the key processes for local development document production are undertaken, including statutory, regulatory and technical requirements; continuous community involvement in accordance with the Statement of Community Involvement and Sustainability and other appraisals and assessments; negotiation with outside agencies and dealing with elected members. To lead on implementing, monitoring and reviewing statutory development management policies/case law, planning strategies and proposals in relation to the Local Plan and other non-statutory guidance and to advise on further work as appropriate. To undertake or assist in undertaking city-wide and area based planning policy preparation and implementation. To champion social value and ensure it is an integral part of service provision and procurement ensuring wider social, economic and environmental benefits for the council, residents and communities. Being fully accountable for managing the councils resources well and complying with statutory requirements. This includes managing time, avoiding unnecessary waste, reuse and recycle resources to reduce personal impact. Embed the Local Plans vision and strategic priorities in planning decision making to help maximise development opportunities. To have a good understanding of contract management To liaise with other local authorities, Combined Authority and organisations over development plans and strategic planning policy issues ensuring that the City Council complies with the duty to cooperate. Representing the Council and Director of Planning & Building Control in committee meetings, other member bodies and such external working groups as required. Promote and implement business excellence throughout the service. Developing and helping to maintain information systems to support plan, strategy and policy development work. To monitor, review and ensure a balanced and cost-effective discharge of the Services functions by organising and continuously developing working practices. Contribute to the delivery of the Council Plan. Delivering and promoting excellent customer service, externally and internally. Contribute to sustainable development in all duties undertaken. Business continuity, emergency planning and risk management, ensuring health and safety and duty of care responsibilities are met. Participation in the tactical / out of hours rota. Commitment to managing people well and in line with the Councils People Plan. Completion of the relevant leadership development programme. Supervision and Management Responsibility: Ensuring activities are planned to include meaningful one to one conversations, quality annual appraisals and regular workforce planning and development. Manages performance and behavioural issues effectively. Completion of the relevant leadership development programme. Manage, motivate and develop staff within the service maximising their personal development and facilitating the achievements of the individuals targets and the Portfolio s business and service aims and objectives. Budget and Financial Responsibility: Management of their own functional cost centre budget. Being fully accountable for managing the councils resources well and complying with statutory requirements. This includes managing time, avoiding unnecessary waste, reuse and recycle resources to reduce personal impact. Management of their own functional cost centre budgets, this includes the trading account, non-trading account and dangerous structures. Monitor financial performance and deliver within budget. Monitor financial performance, deliver within budget and seek savings and efficiencies by exploring opportunities to draw funding where appropriate. Set, monitor, and remain within budget whilst challenging the team to deliver increased efficiencies. Explores different options for funding and income generation. Include details of the value of budget/financial responsibility and what this budget should be use for. Social Value Responsibility: Drive for social value through all activities, ensuring wider social, economic and environmental benefits for the council, residents and communities. Corporate Responsibility: Contribute to the delivery of the Council Plan. Delivering and promoting excellent customer service, externally and internally. Commitment to customer excellence by dealing with customer feedback, including complaints, and learning from feedback in the drive for continuous improvement. Making the council a great place to work, living the councils values, actively engaging in regular communications including team meetings, undertaking training as required and being responsible for managing own performance. Develop the City Councils commitment to equal opportunities and to promote non-discriminatory practices in all aspects of work undertaken. To ensure that all work functions are undertaken in accordance with health and safety legislation, codes of practice and the City Councils safety plan. Competency Framework: The post holder will be required to demonstrate the ability to perform at the following competency level 4. The competency framework can be found here. Qualification, Training and Experience: A degree/diploma or equivalent experience in Town Planning. The resultant qualification must be RTPI recognized (A,I) Further training in management, urban design, heritage, local planning or other skills allied to Development Management (A,I) . click apply for full job details
Role: Fire Safety Engineer Position: Contract Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Duration: 12 months plus Pay: 555 (paye), 750 umbrella The Role The Fire Safety Specialist is part of a team of dedicated fire safety and compliance professionals reporting to the Head of Site Environment, Fire Safety, Radiation Protection & Harbours. The main purpose of the job is to determine and document the fire safety strategy, develop supporting project standards and guidance, drive improvements in safety culture, management systems, performance and to coordinate and cooperate with the NNB Fire Safety Team to assist them in delivering their aims effectively. This will include, but is not limited to, problem solving and establishing innovative solutions to fire safety challenges faced during construction and commissioning, recommending temporary fire safety solutions to include temporary compartmentation, smoke control, fire barriers, fire water supply, fire alarm and detection systems and developing industry best practice across the piece. The role will lead in the critical review of fire incidents and fire alarm activations and assist in determining an appropriate level of investigation, to include carrying out physical fire scene investigations both independently, or in conjunction with other external statutory authorities. The role will also provide advice and guidance on fire safety protection and prevention matters to assist the Principal Contractor (NNB GenCo) with regulatory compliance, including liaison with the Regulator and Local Fire Authority to ensure fire safety standards are set and maintained across the HPC project to include the Associated Development Sites. The post holder will promote the development of a positive fire safety culture amongst a wide array of Contractors and stakeholders, support the development and implementation of fire safety systems and policies, report on fire safety engineering matters to relevant personnel and committees and support the continual improvement of Fire safety arrangements and systems on the construction site. Principal Accountabilities Develop fire safety standards and management systems to support the construction phase of HPC. Write and publish fire safety protection and prevention related guidance for the Construction Project to meet legislative requirements and industry best practice. Provide fire safety protection and prevention advice and guidance to the Principal Contractor, wider Contractor base and relevant committees to support the development of fire safety arrangements (both general and process related). Review the implementation of temporary construction fire safety solutions and standards. Provide Fire Safety advice to Area Construction Leads, Project Managers and the NNB Fire Safety Team, to develop building fire engineering strategies. Review Contractor proposals and advise NNB on the basis of an "Informed Client" where further challenge or corroboration ought to be sought. Act as an advisor to construction, health and safety groups on matters relating to construction fire safety engineering strategy, design and implementation. Undertake and advise on fire investigations to determine origin and cause and assist in the determination of the appropriate level of investigation to be undertaken. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of matters relevant to the post (including best sector practices and regulations) by means of literature searches, contacts with professional bodies, attending relevant meetings, courses, and conferences. Act as technical and strategic advisor to the Head of Environment, Fire Safety, Radiation Protection and Harbours. Undertake other activities/responsibilities within their competence as directed by the line manager commensurate with the grade of the post. Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience Essential Experience & Skills: Demonstrable knowledge and experience of fire safety within the context of complex multi-interface construction sites. Good understanding of UK and International best practice, applicable codes and standards relating to fire safety engineering including the ALARP principle. Knowledge of Fire Safety Design standards such as BS 5839 (Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings), BS 5266 (Code of practice for the emergency lighting of premises) & BS 9999 (Code of practice for fire safety in the design, management and use of buildings). Working knowledge of construction fire safety management, relevant legislation and regulation. A good level of knowledge of General Fire Safety arrangements for construction sites and complex sites, along with fire safety equipment, systems and Fire Safety Roles. A good working knowledge/understanding of process fire risk in relation to construction and commissioning-based activities. A working knowledge of fire safety implications in relation to DSEAR. Good organisational skills with practical and methodical project planning and ability to manage several concurrent work fronts. Self-motivated and able to manage their own work priorities and actions. Effective negotiating and influencing skills with the ability to develop and maintain constructive relationships with professional and managerial disciplines. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, especially in report writing. Ability to assimilate, analyse and present complex problems, identify necessary action, make recommendations and ensure actions are implemented. Degree qualified in a suitable engineering discipline is preferable (other suitable fire safety sector qualifications and experience may be considered). Membership of an appropriate professional organisation (e.g. Institute of Fire Engineers). Clear understanding of Fire Engineering principles and systems. Experience of successfully developing and implementing construction fire safety projects. Regulatory enforcement experience desirable. Are you ready to be part of a project that's reshaping the energy landscape of the UK? This is your opportunity to make a significant impact on the construction of Hinkley Point C. If you have the skills and experience to lead this challenging endeavour, we want to hear from you. What's in It for You Be Part of History : Work on the UK's first new nuclear power station in a generation. Scale & Impact : Over 22,000 workers contributing to a 36 billion project that supports 70,000+ UK jobs. Net Zero Future : Contribute to a project essential to Britain's low-carbon energy transformation. Career Development : Work in a multi-disciplinary environment with exposure to high-level planning and world-class logistics operations. Application Information: If this sounds of interest, please APPLY NOW with your CV and a cover letter highlighting your suitability for this exciting role. Good Luck! This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business. Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base, from small start-ups to large household names. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. Thanks Rullion Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
16/04/2026
Contract
Role: Fire Safety Engineer Position: Contract Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Duration: 12 months plus Pay: 555 (paye), 750 umbrella The Role The Fire Safety Specialist is part of a team of dedicated fire safety and compliance professionals reporting to the Head of Site Environment, Fire Safety, Radiation Protection & Harbours. The main purpose of the job is to determine and document the fire safety strategy, develop supporting project standards and guidance, drive improvements in safety culture, management systems, performance and to coordinate and cooperate with the NNB Fire Safety Team to assist them in delivering their aims effectively. This will include, but is not limited to, problem solving and establishing innovative solutions to fire safety challenges faced during construction and commissioning, recommending temporary fire safety solutions to include temporary compartmentation, smoke control, fire barriers, fire water supply, fire alarm and detection systems and developing industry best practice across the piece. The role will lead in the critical review of fire incidents and fire alarm activations and assist in determining an appropriate level of investigation, to include carrying out physical fire scene investigations both independently, or in conjunction with other external statutory authorities. The role will also provide advice and guidance on fire safety protection and prevention matters to assist the Principal Contractor (NNB GenCo) with regulatory compliance, including liaison with the Regulator and Local Fire Authority to ensure fire safety standards are set and maintained across the HPC project to include the Associated Development Sites. The post holder will promote the development of a positive fire safety culture amongst a wide array of Contractors and stakeholders, support the development and implementation of fire safety systems and policies, report on fire safety engineering matters to relevant personnel and committees and support the continual improvement of Fire safety arrangements and systems on the construction site. Principal Accountabilities Develop fire safety standards and management systems to support the construction phase of HPC. Write and publish fire safety protection and prevention related guidance for the Construction Project to meet legislative requirements and industry best practice. Provide fire safety protection and prevention advice and guidance to the Principal Contractor, wider Contractor base and relevant committees to support the development of fire safety arrangements (both general and process related). Review the implementation of temporary construction fire safety solutions and standards. Provide Fire Safety advice to Area Construction Leads, Project Managers and the NNB Fire Safety Team, to develop building fire engineering strategies. Review Contractor proposals and advise NNB on the basis of an "Informed Client" where further challenge or corroboration ought to be sought. Act as an advisor to construction, health and safety groups on matters relating to construction fire safety engineering strategy, design and implementation. Undertake and advise on fire investigations to determine origin and cause and assist in the determination of the appropriate level of investigation to be undertaken. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of matters relevant to the post (including best sector practices and regulations) by means of literature searches, contacts with professional bodies, attending relevant meetings, courses, and conferences. Act as technical and strategic advisor to the Head of Environment, Fire Safety, Radiation Protection and Harbours. Undertake other activities/responsibilities within their competence as directed by the line manager commensurate with the grade of the post. Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience Essential Experience & Skills: Demonstrable knowledge and experience of fire safety within the context of complex multi-interface construction sites. Good understanding of UK and International best practice, applicable codes and standards relating to fire safety engineering including the ALARP principle. Knowledge of Fire Safety Design standards such as BS 5839 (Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings), BS 5266 (Code of practice for the emergency lighting of premises) & BS 9999 (Code of practice for fire safety in the design, management and use of buildings). Working knowledge of construction fire safety management, relevant legislation and regulation. A good level of knowledge of General Fire Safety arrangements for construction sites and complex sites, along with fire safety equipment, systems and Fire Safety Roles. A good working knowledge/understanding of process fire risk in relation to construction and commissioning-based activities. A working knowledge of fire safety implications in relation to DSEAR. Good organisational skills with practical and methodical project planning and ability to manage several concurrent work fronts. Self-motivated and able to manage their own work priorities and actions. Effective negotiating and influencing skills with the ability to develop and maintain constructive relationships with professional and managerial disciplines. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, especially in report writing. Ability to assimilate, analyse and present complex problems, identify necessary action, make recommendations and ensure actions are implemented. Degree qualified in a suitable engineering discipline is preferable (other suitable fire safety sector qualifications and experience may be considered). Membership of an appropriate professional organisation (e.g. Institute of Fire Engineers). Clear understanding of Fire Engineering principles and systems. Experience of successfully developing and implementing construction fire safety projects. Regulatory enforcement experience desirable. Are you ready to be part of a project that's reshaping the energy landscape of the UK? This is your opportunity to make a significant impact on the construction of Hinkley Point C. If you have the skills and experience to lead this challenging endeavour, we want to hear from you. What's in It for You Be Part of History : Work on the UK's first new nuclear power station in a generation. Scale & Impact : Over 22,000 workers contributing to a 36 billion project that supports 70,000+ UK jobs. Net Zero Future : Contribute to a project essential to Britain's low-carbon energy transformation. Career Development : Work in a multi-disciplinary environment with exposure to high-level planning and world-class logistics operations. Application Information: If this sounds of interest, please APPLY NOW with your CV and a cover letter highlighting your suitability for this exciting role. Good Luck! This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business. Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base, from small start-ups to large household names. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. Thanks Rullion Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
I am working with a Bn top tier contractor who are currently tendering for a number of Data Centre Projects in the Homes Counties. They are looking for a Project Lead to Manage and support the Construction aspects of the Tender and Precon stage through Delivery to Hand Over. You will be heading up the Build team and Construction phases liaising with the M&E division who will take responsibility for M&E/HVAC etc so should have strong Build experience on projects over 100M+ and a good understanding of interfacing with large M&E packages. You will be managing a small growing team and pipeline of work, offering a great opportunity to lead & influence the success of the business. You will: Work closely with Commercial and Design Teams with procurement and budget, helping to develop scopes for tender packages, reviewing tender submissions and involvement with sub-contractor selection. Be responsible for Precon involved in setting up the project through PCSA from RIBA Stage 4 onwards coordinating with Design Managers. Lead, manage and deliver operational excellence through your leadership of Pre-construction and Construction phases of the project. Building and sustaining an integrated, collaborative and high-performance. Provide a strategic link between the design, commercial team, and site. Perform Pre-Construction duties, including development of Construction Management Plans and obtaining all necessary pre-commencement permits and agreements. Monitor & support the PM in Managing and coordinate sub-contractors. Produce reports on job progress both internally and to the Client. Work closely with the Planning team to Develop, implement and manage programmes of works for all aspects of the Project. Risk Management, including development and implementation of a Project Risk Register. Ensuring Projects are managed strictly in accordance with the company's Health & Safety Management system. You will have: Proven track record delivering building projects worth 100M+ with a top tier contractor. Strong understanding of complex programme/schedules including Build and large M&E/Critical Infrastructure packages. This should include at least one Data Centre. Experienced in leading teams and projects during, Tender, Precon and Delivery phase. Degree or equivalent. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
16/04/2026
Full time
I am working with a Bn top tier contractor who are currently tendering for a number of Data Centre Projects in the Homes Counties. They are looking for a Project Lead to Manage and support the Construction aspects of the Tender and Precon stage through Delivery to Hand Over. You will be heading up the Build team and Construction phases liaising with the M&E division who will take responsibility for M&E/HVAC etc so should have strong Build experience on projects over 100M+ and a good understanding of interfacing with large M&E packages. You will be managing a small growing team and pipeline of work, offering a great opportunity to lead & influence the success of the business. You will: Work closely with Commercial and Design Teams with procurement and budget, helping to develop scopes for tender packages, reviewing tender submissions and involvement with sub-contractor selection. Be responsible for Precon involved in setting up the project through PCSA from RIBA Stage 4 onwards coordinating with Design Managers. Lead, manage and deliver operational excellence through your leadership of Pre-construction and Construction phases of the project. Building and sustaining an integrated, collaborative and high-performance. Provide a strategic link between the design, commercial team, and site. Perform Pre-Construction duties, including development of Construction Management Plans and obtaining all necessary pre-commencement permits and agreements. Monitor & support the PM in Managing and coordinate sub-contractors. Produce reports on job progress both internally and to the Client. Work closely with the Planning team to Develop, implement and manage programmes of works for all aspects of the Project. Risk Management, including development and implementation of a Project Risk Register. Ensuring Projects are managed strictly in accordance with the company's Health & Safety Management system. You will have: Proven track record delivering building projects worth 100M+ with a top tier contractor. Strong understanding of complex programme/schedules including Build and large M&E/Critical Infrastructure packages. This should include at least one Data Centre. Experienced in leading teams and projects during, Tender, Precon and Delivery phase. Degree or equivalent. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a MEP Manager to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? • Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy • Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development • Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence • Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits What you will be doing The MEP Manager will provide Technical, Programme, Quality and Commercial support to the project management team in respect of all issues related to MEP Services. Design and Technical • Advice relating to professional appointments and scope of service to include MEP, structural, fire, acoustic, permeability and building/ energy performance consultants and architect. • Advice relating to incoming and statutory services including finalisation of building loads, application for new connection and tracking the procedure through energy suppliers and legal compliance. • Agreement on timescale and sequence of release drawings, technical submissions, CDP packages and samples all in synchrony with the project programme and comment / approval process from the implementation of recovery procedures to ensure programme delivery. • Manage production of Builders work in conjunction with services to meet the programme. • Attendance to client and project design team meetings to ensure MEP services considerations are captured at every stage. • Chair and record regular design team meetings to review progress of Building Services Design, interface with structure, fabric and finishes, compliance with contract, specification, planning, building regulations, specialist consultant reports (such as fire & acousticians) and project programmes. • Manage information flow of drawings, technical submissions CDP packages and samples to approved Status A for construction. Information issued by the MEP Subcontractor will be checked for compliance with the contract before being submitted formally. • Manage flow of information (RFI s) in a timely manner and alongside or incorporated into the project schedule. The timescales and progress are to be managed to notify the project management team. • Advise the project team on interdependencies with structure and fabric relating to the designed thermal model and out turn EPC. • Attendance to meetings and advice on the production of BIM and digital construction methods in accordance with the contract and BIM execution plan. • Manage and action all 12 months defects, aftercare, seasonal commissioning and legacy issues on projects. Testing and Commissioning • Manage the commissioning process. • Lead the collation of a suitably detailed commissioning programme . • Review the M&E subcontractors commissioning plan & assist and develop and site wide testing and commissioning plan to comply with the requirements of the project . • Monitor & track the progress of the commissioning programme & chair Client 4-week lookahead meetings as progress develops. • Ensure all commissioning documentation is collated and issued in line with the timeframes as set out in the contract. • Arrange, attend and record the outcome of the client demonstrations and witnessing • Arrange, attend and record the outcome of staff / end user training. • Ensure all Operation and Maintenance manuals and building user guides are collated and issued in line with the timeframes as set out in the contract. • Ensure all record drawings are collated and issued in line with the timeframes as set out in the contract. Commercial • Advice relating to subcontract orders incorporating a review of design requirements, scope, qualification, interfaces, attendances, and timescales • Advice relating to professional appointments to include services, structural, fire, acoustic, permeability and building/ energy performance consultants and architect. • Advice relating to subcontractor orders including incoming and statutory services, structure, drainage, rainwater, ceilings, facades, roof, ironmongery, steelwork, risers, water attenuation, water storage, civils mechanical and electrical systems, natural & fire related ventilation and finishes. • Advice relating to subcontractor applications for payments, measure works complete, material on site and variations undertaken. • Advice relating to main contractor application for payment and assessment of works complete, materials on site and variation undertaken. • Advice on areas of non-compliance, quality, alternative plant and materials that may carry costs to be levied or deducted have contract implications. What We re Looking For Essential • CSCS / SMSTS qualified. • Valid driving licence. • Degree or Higher-level qualification in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering. • Good knowledge of construction contracts. • Sound Commercial Awareness. • Excellent communication & negotiation skills. • High levels of organisational skills. • Ability to meet deadlines. • Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills. • Ability to travel frequently and be based primarily on site. Desirable • First Aid at Work. • BIM. • Knowledge of BG6 and RIBA Stages. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
15/04/2026
Full time
Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a MEP Manager to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? • Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy • Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development • Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence • Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits What you will be doing The MEP Manager will provide Technical, Programme, Quality and Commercial support to the project management team in respect of all issues related to MEP Services. Design and Technical • Advice relating to professional appointments and scope of service to include MEP, structural, fire, acoustic, permeability and building/ energy performance consultants and architect. • Advice relating to incoming and statutory services including finalisation of building loads, application for new connection and tracking the procedure through energy suppliers and legal compliance. • Agreement on timescale and sequence of release drawings, technical submissions, CDP packages and samples all in synchrony with the project programme and comment / approval process from the implementation of recovery procedures to ensure programme delivery. • Manage production of Builders work in conjunction with services to meet the programme. • Attendance to client and project design team meetings to ensure MEP services considerations are captured at every stage. • Chair and record regular design team meetings to review progress of Building Services Design, interface with structure, fabric and finishes, compliance with contract, specification, planning, building regulations, specialist consultant reports (such as fire & acousticians) and project programmes. • Manage information flow of drawings, technical submissions CDP packages and samples to approved Status A for construction. Information issued by the MEP Subcontractor will be checked for compliance with the contract before being submitted formally. • Manage flow of information (RFI s) in a timely manner and alongside or incorporated into the project schedule. The timescales and progress are to be managed to notify the project management team. • Advise the project team on interdependencies with structure and fabric relating to the designed thermal model and out turn EPC. • Attendance to meetings and advice on the production of BIM and digital construction methods in accordance with the contract and BIM execution plan. • Manage and action all 12 months defects, aftercare, seasonal commissioning and legacy issues on projects. Testing and Commissioning • Manage the commissioning process. • Lead the collation of a suitably detailed commissioning programme . • Review the M&E subcontractors commissioning plan & assist and develop and site wide testing and commissioning plan to comply with the requirements of the project . • Monitor & track the progress of the commissioning programme & chair Client 4-week lookahead meetings as progress develops. • Ensure all commissioning documentation is collated and issued in line with the timeframes as set out in the contract. • Arrange, attend and record the outcome of the client demonstrations and witnessing • Arrange, attend and record the outcome of staff / end user training. • Ensure all Operation and Maintenance manuals and building user guides are collated and issued in line with the timeframes as set out in the contract. • Ensure all record drawings are collated and issued in line with the timeframes as set out in the contract. Commercial • Advice relating to subcontract orders incorporating a review of design requirements, scope, qualification, interfaces, attendances, and timescales • Advice relating to professional appointments to include services, structural, fire, acoustic, permeability and building/ energy performance consultants and architect. • Advice relating to subcontractor orders including incoming and statutory services, structure, drainage, rainwater, ceilings, facades, roof, ironmongery, steelwork, risers, water attenuation, water storage, civils mechanical and electrical systems, natural & fire related ventilation and finishes. • Advice relating to subcontractor applications for payments, measure works complete, material on site and variations undertaken. • Advice relating to main contractor application for payment and assessment of works complete, materials on site and variation undertaken. • Advice on areas of non-compliance, quality, alternative plant and materials that may carry costs to be levied or deducted have contract implications. What We re Looking For Essential • CSCS / SMSTS qualified. • Valid driving licence. • Degree or Higher-level qualification in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering. • Good knowledge of construction contracts. • Sound Commercial Awareness. • Excellent communication & negotiation skills. • High levels of organisational skills. • Ability to meet deadlines. • Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills. • Ability to travel frequently and be based primarily on site. Desirable • First Aid at Work. • BIM. • Knowledge of BG6 and RIBA Stages. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
A client of mine who is a leading Housing Association is looking to recruit a Building Safety Manager on a full time permanent basis. Travel across the Regions of, Hampshire, Wiltshire, Somerset, Devon, & Cornwall with 2 x visits to Londer per month with be a requirement for this position, therefore access to own vehicle and driving licence are essential. The Building Safety Team will be the first point of contact for all fire and structural safety enquiries. The Building Safety Manager should influence at senior levels and give expert advice to all levels within the business. Management of building safety controls, processes, and procedures are the responsibility of many different stakeholders within the business. The Building Safety Manager is key in ensuring responsibilities in relation to our higher-risk buildings (HRBs) are effectively coordinated and carried out and evidenced through the building safety cases. Ensure that all HRBs are managed and maintained in accordance with our building safety management system. In addition you will be supporting in developing a culture of high performance, strong engagement and commitment to building and customer safety. Lead a team of a Building Safety Team Leader and an Officer, responsible for daily oversight of the HRBs, reporting on compliance and providing advice and guidance to colleagues and residents on building safety matters. Key Accountabilities Support duty holder in respect of fire and building safety to ensure that we meet our current and anticipated regulatory obligations (including monitoring the regulatory environment and learning from best practice). Ensure that all identified HRBs are managed and maintained in accordance with the requirements of the Building Safety Act. Liaise with external agencies and other housing providers to keep abreast of good practice. Represent the organisation with external partners and stakeholders including Local Authorities, HSE, MHCLG, Fire and Rescue Authorities etc. Develop strong and effective relationships and promote building safety within the Group to ensure that all our activities contribute to improved resident safety. Support the Growth and Assurance Directorate with relevant information required by the Regulator (i.e. supply key building information, update the safety case, provide information to support the application for BAC). Oversee the management of the Mandatory Occurrence Reporting System and the management of customer building safety related complaints in HRBs. Ensure the Director of Health, Safety and Property Compliance is made fully aware of any potential Mandatory Occurrences. Develop and deliver a robust and risk-based approach to building safety which is proportionate and offers best value. Document Building Safety Management System and undertake regular reviews. Compile BSCs for all HRBs including the documentation of building specific safety management systems and risk assessments. Act as the main point of contact for colleagues, customers and stakeholders on matters of fire and building safety in relation to HRBs. Act as joint contact alongside the Head of Fire Safety to Primary Authority Partner - London Fire Brigade (LFB). Develop plans with operational teams for the delivery of fire and building safety work on HRBs including any further investigations or interim measures as required. Develop procedures for the management of relationships with third party Accountable Persons and the monitoring of their building safety and compliance obligations. Be involved in the development of the design guide/employer's requirements/fire strategies for new higher-risk developments. Play a leading role in ensuring the delivery of resident engagement strategies for HRBs. Work with Development and Asset Management colleagues to establish processes and procedures to manage the digital record from handover, throughout occupation phase, and develop and maintain the golden thread of information. Review and sign off all relevant handover information prior to occupation. Work with Asset Management, Service Delivery and Development teams to develop change control processes and gateway approval points for HRBs. Assist in the preparation and presentation of accurate management information and reports for Boards, the Executive and other external stakeholders as required. Take responsibility for own personal development, updating knowledge of changes in legislation, best practice and other developments relevant to the post holder's service and which affect the wider business. Undertake such other duties and responsibilities as may be specified and that are commensurate with the level of the job. Support and deputise for the Head of Property Compliance, when necessary. Experience and Qualifications Educated to degree level or equivalent and\or suitable experience in a related technical role. Specifically technical knowledge of: Building Design & Construction Life Safety, Protection, Fire and Behaviour Compartmentation Fire Strategies Building Fabric & Systems Interaction of System and Components Educated to at least level 4 in a fire safety management or asset compliance discipline. (e.g., hold an advanced fire management diploma or equivalent, NEBOSH Fire certificate or equivalent). Evidence of specialist training and experience, membership of a professional body, or certification by a third-party certification body. Experience of working with multiple stakeholders in a building safety capacity to achieve common goals. Experience of analysing complex and difficult situations and recommending appropriate practical and responsive solutions. Extensive knowledge of statutory and regulatory requirements for building services and safety, particularly in HRBs. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a particular strength for influencing, negotiating and consultation. Strong customer focus and experience of managing relationships with customers and both internal and external stakeholders. Interpersonal, communication and leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop the team and individuals. Ability to read and disseminate technical, performance data, and indicators; and translate technical information for a non-technical audience. Good understanding of Health and Safety legislation and issues affecting the delivery of construction works and a safe building environment. Experience of using digital solutions/software to monitor and evidence performance. Hold a full valid driving licence and able to travel locally, regionally and nationally, including some nights away from home. stride is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
15/04/2026
Full time
A client of mine who is a leading Housing Association is looking to recruit a Building Safety Manager on a full time permanent basis. Travel across the Regions of, Hampshire, Wiltshire, Somerset, Devon, & Cornwall with 2 x visits to Londer per month with be a requirement for this position, therefore access to own vehicle and driving licence are essential. The Building Safety Team will be the first point of contact for all fire and structural safety enquiries. The Building Safety Manager should influence at senior levels and give expert advice to all levels within the business. Management of building safety controls, processes, and procedures are the responsibility of many different stakeholders within the business. The Building Safety Manager is key in ensuring responsibilities in relation to our higher-risk buildings (HRBs) are effectively coordinated and carried out and evidenced through the building safety cases. Ensure that all HRBs are managed and maintained in accordance with our building safety management system. In addition you will be supporting in developing a culture of high performance, strong engagement and commitment to building and customer safety. Lead a team of a Building Safety Team Leader and an Officer, responsible for daily oversight of the HRBs, reporting on compliance and providing advice and guidance to colleagues and residents on building safety matters. Key Accountabilities Support duty holder in respect of fire and building safety to ensure that we meet our current and anticipated regulatory obligations (including monitoring the regulatory environment and learning from best practice). Ensure that all identified HRBs are managed and maintained in accordance with the requirements of the Building Safety Act. Liaise with external agencies and other housing providers to keep abreast of good practice. Represent the organisation with external partners and stakeholders including Local Authorities, HSE, MHCLG, Fire and Rescue Authorities etc. Develop strong and effective relationships and promote building safety within the Group to ensure that all our activities contribute to improved resident safety. Support the Growth and Assurance Directorate with relevant information required by the Regulator (i.e. supply key building information, update the safety case, provide information to support the application for BAC). Oversee the management of the Mandatory Occurrence Reporting System and the management of customer building safety related complaints in HRBs. Ensure the Director of Health, Safety and Property Compliance is made fully aware of any potential Mandatory Occurrences. Develop and deliver a robust and risk-based approach to building safety which is proportionate and offers best value. Document Building Safety Management System and undertake regular reviews. Compile BSCs for all HRBs including the documentation of building specific safety management systems and risk assessments. Act as the main point of contact for colleagues, customers and stakeholders on matters of fire and building safety in relation to HRBs. Act as joint contact alongside the Head of Fire Safety to Primary Authority Partner - London Fire Brigade (LFB). Develop plans with operational teams for the delivery of fire and building safety work on HRBs including any further investigations or interim measures as required. Develop procedures for the management of relationships with third party Accountable Persons and the monitoring of their building safety and compliance obligations. Be involved in the development of the design guide/employer's requirements/fire strategies for new higher-risk developments. Play a leading role in ensuring the delivery of resident engagement strategies for HRBs. Work with Development and Asset Management colleagues to establish processes and procedures to manage the digital record from handover, throughout occupation phase, and develop and maintain the golden thread of information. Review and sign off all relevant handover information prior to occupation. Work with Asset Management, Service Delivery and Development teams to develop change control processes and gateway approval points for HRBs. Assist in the preparation and presentation of accurate management information and reports for Boards, the Executive and other external stakeholders as required. Take responsibility for own personal development, updating knowledge of changes in legislation, best practice and other developments relevant to the post holder's service and which affect the wider business. Undertake such other duties and responsibilities as may be specified and that are commensurate with the level of the job. Support and deputise for the Head of Property Compliance, when necessary. Experience and Qualifications Educated to degree level or equivalent and\or suitable experience in a related technical role. Specifically technical knowledge of: Building Design & Construction Life Safety, Protection, Fire and Behaviour Compartmentation Fire Strategies Building Fabric & Systems Interaction of System and Components Educated to at least level 4 in a fire safety management or asset compliance discipline. (e.g., hold an advanced fire management diploma or equivalent, NEBOSH Fire certificate or equivalent). Evidence of specialist training and experience, membership of a professional body, or certification by a third-party certification body. Experience of working with multiple stakeholders in a building safety capacity to achieve common goals. Experience of analysing complex and difficult situations and recommending appropriate practical and responsive solutions. Extensive knowledge of statutory and regulatory requirements for building services and safety, particularly in HRBs. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a particular strength for influencing, negotiating and consultation. Strong customer focus and experience of managing relationships with customers and both internal and external stakeholders. Interpersonal, communication and leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop the team and individuals. Ability to read and disseminate technical, performance data, and indicators; and translate technical information for a non-technical audience. Good understanding of Health and Safety legislation and issues affecting the delivery of construction works and a safe building environment. Experience of using digital solutions/software to monitor and evidence performance. Hold a full valid driving licence and able to travel locally, regionally and nationally, including some nights away from home. stride is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Sales Executive (Construction Products) £38,000 - £43,000 + Progression + Training + Early Finish On A Friday + Benefits Bedford Are you a driven Sales professional with experience in construction or building products, looking to take the next step into a leadership role where you can drive performance and convert opportunities into orders? Do you enjoy managing accounts, supporting a sales team, and identifying new business opportunities while working in a fast-paced environment focused on quotation conversion and revenue growth? The company are a leading UK manufacturer and installer of architectural flat glass rooflights, supplying architects, contractors and developers across the construction sector. Known for their high-quality products and strong industry reputation, they are continuing to grow and invest in their sales function. This is an excellent opportunity for a Sales professional looking to step into a Team Leader role, supporting internal sales activity while developing accounts and contributing to long-term business growth, with clear progression into external sales. The Role: Drive the conversion of quotations into confirmed orders Support and motivate the internal sales team with technical quotations and customer enquiries Develop existing customer accounts by identifying additional project opportunities Maintain and manage a strong sales pipeline Work closely with the Head of Sales to identify growth opportunities and improve performance The Person: Experience in internal sales, account management or business development Experience within the construction / building products industry Full UK driving licence Job Reference: BBBH24729 Key words: Sales, Executive, Manager, Team Leader, Construction, Building Products, Manufacturer, Installer, Supplier, Rooflights, St Neots, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
15/04/2026
Full time
Sales Executive (Construction Products) £38,000 - £43,000 + Progression + Training + Early Finish On A Friday + Benefits Bedford Are you a driven Sales professional with experience in construction or building products, looking to take the next step into a leadership role where you can drive performance and convert opportunities into orders? Do you enjoy managing accounts, supporting a sales team, and identifying new business opportunities while working in a fast-paced environment focused on quotation conversion and revenue growth? The company are a leading UK manufacturer and installer of architectural flat glass rooflights, supplying architects, contractors and developers across the construction sector. Known for their high-quality products and strong industry reputation, they are continuing to grow and invest in their sales function. This is an excellent opportunity for a Sales professional looking to step into a Team Leader role, supporting internal sales activity while developing accounts and contributing to long-term business growth, with clear progression into external sales. The Role: Drive the conversion of quotations into confirmed orders Support and motivate the internal sales team with technical quotations and customer enquiries Develop existing customer accounts by identifying additional project opportunities Maintain and manage a strong sales pipeline Work closely with the Head of Sales to identify growth opportunities and improve performance The Person: Experience in internal sales, account management or business development Experience within the construction / building products industry Full UK driving licence Job Reference: BBBH24729 Key words: Sales, Executive, Manager, Team Leader, Construction, Building Products, Manufacturer, Installer, Supplier, Rooflights, St Neots, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Senior Project Engineer or Project Engineer Keighley Permanent Position Competitive Salary, plus Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a mechanically biased Senior Project Engineer or project engineer, to join our team on site in Keighley. In this role you will play a key part in leading the delivery of this project, being responsible for ensuring that all activities within your area of control are engineered to specification, and delivered safely, profitably and to customer satisfaction. This is a permanent staff role with NG Bailey, and the successful candidate will need to be able to obtain security clearance once in post. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensuring that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Participate in pre-commencement activities to maximise opportunities, efficiency and profitability Review the project scope of works to ensure precise provision of the customer's requirements Lead the identification of project risks and opportunities, and take responsibility to mitigate or enhance those in your control Ensure engineering solutions are procured and delivered to financial and commercial objectives. Provide accurate and timely information on site progress to the Project Manager and Commercial Lead Manage any sub-contract resource if applicable. Provide leadership to project team members within your area of control, maximising performance and ensuring objectives are met. Build and maintain positive customer relationships Ensure project is closed out in accordance with customer requirements, maximising project profitability What we're looking for : To be successful in this role you will have demonstrable experience of mechanical installations, in a construction environment, and previous experience in a similar role. Industry recognised trade or professional mechanical qualification Specific experience on high value mechanical building service projects Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
15/04/2026
Full time
Senior Project Engineer or Project Engineer Keighley Permanent Position Competitive Salary, plus Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a mechanically biased Senior Project Engineer or project engineer, to join our team on site in Keighley. In this role you will play a key part in leading the delivery of this project, being responsible for ensuring that all activities within your area of control are engineered to specification, and delivered safely, profitably and to customer satisfaction. This is a permanent staff role with NG Bailey, and the successful candidate will need to be able to obtain security clearance once in post. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensuring that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Participate in pre-commencement activities to maximise opportunities, efficiency and profitability Review the project scope of works to ensure precise provision of the customer's requirements Lead the identification of project risks and opportunities, and take responsibility to mitigate or enhance those in your control Ensure engineering solutions are procured and delivered to financial and commercial objectives. Provide accurate and timely information on site progress to the Project Manager and Commercial Lead Manage any sub-contract resource if applicable. Provide leadership to project team members within your area of control, maximising performance and ensuring objectives are met. Build and maintain positive customer relationships Ensure project is closed out in accordance with customer requirements, maximising project profitability What we're looking for : To be successful in this role you will have demonstrable experience of mechanical installations, in a construction environment, and previous experience in a similar role. Industry recognised trade or professional mechanical qualification Specific experience on high value mechanical building service projects Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
My client is a World Leading Construction and Engineering Company. They are looking for a Principal Engineer to join their Design team based near Liverpool. Their 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. They specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. The company are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. They have preferential access to the company's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. They believe in building teams around their people, rather than squeezing people into their teams, they want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting their graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Liverpool, Merseyside Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Principal Engineer, you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting the company in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning and challenging where necessary, leading the development of fee proposals for review in accordance with delegated authority policy, organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit, ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures, including CDM Regulations, the SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Overseeing and contributing to the production of design deliverables, including calculations, drawings, reports and design risk assessments, identifying and assessing technical opportunities for value engineering, implementing them with suitable approval, developing and building a positive relationship with the client / design / site teams supporting fulfilment of contractual obligations and meeting or exceeding customer expectations, being the lead representative at project and progress meetings with clients, as required, from remit development through to lessons learned, managing the financial and commercial aspects of the project with the support of Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, monitoring progress against, and ensuring the project is delivered to, agreed programme and budget Provide leadership to direct and indirect reports, supporting Engineering Manager and Head of Construction Engineering, implementing and complying with Kier policies and procedures for functional governance, conducting staff inductions and performance reviews for direct reports, managing team workload, maximising personal utilisation and project efficiency, ensuring the timely completion and submission of timesheets, reviewing timesheets and approving time off for direct reports, recognising, promoting, encouraging, implementing and contributing to best practice within the company, developing a culture of excellence, acting as an ambassador for the company at all times and ensuring that the company is the consultant of first choice and embodies the values of the company. Maintaining relationships with peers ensuring the transfer of knowledge / skills, promoting the engineering profession, and taking on a supervisory Civil Engineer or equivalent role, developing and reviewing engineering methods and software, including design or assessment spreadsheets and / or calculation templates for use within the company with a view to increasing overall quality and efficiency, marketing all competencies to generate new/repeat business whenever possible Requirements: This role of Principal Engineer is great for you if: Chartered member of relevant professional institutions (e.g. CEng MICE) and practical industry relevant experience Working in a similar role with significant relevant experience at this level Have proven experience of designing temporary works Benefits: The company offer an exceptional benefits package to include; Competitive basic salary Company car or generous allowance Company Pension Scheme Holidays to include all of the Bank Holidays Training and Progression Flexible working arrangements And much, much more
14/04/2026
Full time
My client is a World Leading Construction and Engineering Company. They are looking for a Principal Engineer to join their Design team based near Liverpool. Their 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. They specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. The company are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. They have preferential access to the company's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. They believe in building teams around their people, rather than squeezing people into their teams, they want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting their graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Liverpool, Merseyside Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Principal Engineer, you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting the company in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning and challenging where necessary, leading the development of fee proposals for review in accordance with delegated authority policy, organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit, ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures, including CDM Regulations, the SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Overseeing and contributing to the production of design deliverables, including calculations, drawings, reports and design risk assessments, identifying and assessing technical opportunities for value engineering, implementing them with suitable approval, developing and building a positive relationship with the client / design / site teams supporting fulfilment of contractual obligations and meeting or exceeding customer expectations, being the lead representative at project and progress meetings with clients, as required, from remit development through to lessons learned, managing the financial and commercial aspects of the project with the support of Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, monitoring progress against, and ensuring the project is delivered to, agreed programme and budget Provide leadership to direct and indirect reports, supporting Engineering Manager and Head of Construction Engineering, implementing and complying with Kier policies and procedures for functional governance, conducting staff inductions and performance reviews for direct reports, managing team workload, maximising personal utilisation and project efficiency, ensuring the timely completion and submission of timesheets, reviewing timesheets and approving time off for direct reports, recognising, promoting, encouraging, implementing and contributing to best practice within the company, developing a culture of excellence, acting as an ambassador for the company at all times and ensuring that the company is the consultant of first choice and embodies the values of the company. Maintaining relationships with peers ensuring the transfer of knowledge / skills, promoting the engineering profession, and taking on a supervisory Civil Engineer or equivalent role, developing and reviewing engineering methods and software, including design or assessment spreadsheets and / or calculation templates for use within the company with a view to increasing overall quality and efficiency, marketing all competencies to generate new/repeat business whenever possible Requirements: This role of Principal Engineer is great for you if: Chartered member of relevant professional institutions (e.g. CEng MICE) and practical industry relevant experience Working in a similar role with significant relevant experience at this level Have proven experience of designing temporary works Benefits: The company offer an exceptional benefits package to include; Competitive basic salary Company car or generous allowance Company Pension Scheme Holidays to include all of the Bank Holidays Training and Progression Flexible working arrangements And much, much more
Asset and Compliance Manager Blackburn 50,000 Brief Asset and Compliance Manager needed for a well-known large Facilities Management organisation based in Blackburn who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Asset and Compliance Manager that takes pride in their work with an in-depth knowledge of Leading internal/external audit processes, assist with collation of relevant data and documentation for SPV RBM, external consultancies, insurers and Technical Advisors, the role plays a critical part in driving data-led decision making and continuous improvement in asset and compliance management practices. You must establish and maintain strong relationships with clients and operational teams, adopt and highlight a collaborative approach to resolving issues. The successful candidate would need to have a minimum 3-5 years of experience in building services engineering asset management, technical services, and facilities operations, along with good understanding of legislative compliance requirements. If you have experience in working within a Healthcare environment that would be a plus! Benefits Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 per annum 24 day's holidays Variable annual bonus based 5-15% Pension Plan Career Progression What the role entails: Some of the main duties of the Asset and Compliance Manager will include: Prepare a system of non-conformance reporting and management for annual condition surveys, PPMs, statutory inspections and critical incident action plans Prepare and consolidate audit outcomes and work with TSMs identifying areas of improvement and collate improvement plans. Design and own a compliance audit plan and tools for Technical areas reporting on monthly performance against plan from Industry Standards and Guidance from within the BU. Tools include: Compliance audit templates, action plans, ownership and consequence models Control and Monitoring systems - automated where possible. Design and manage the electronic display and reporting/dashboard compliance proposal from the compliance audit Reporting templates - Local and Board level Guidance documents and training materials Monitor and trending of key compliance indicators producing reports to Technical Managers and assisting with closure of non-conformances. Designing, producing and delivering all of the materials necessary to allow the operational leads to follow these company standards and rectification where necessary and act as initial focal point for all queries relating to all aspects of compliance as listed. Ensure monthly reports for each discipline are submitted to Account Director and Head of Technical Set up and maintain a Technical folder structure for each KPI / System - Statutory, Compliance and Supplier Reports ensuring full documentation maintained and up to date. Prepare and present Technical Performance reports monthly/quarterly and annually with a clear set of improvement actions to assist the Senior Management Team in understanding of general compliance across the business. What experience you need to be the successful Asset and Compliance Manager : Experience within a Healthcare environment is desirable Minimum 3-5 years of experience in building services engineering asset management, technical services, and facilities operations. Good knowledge of SHTM's and industry standards relevant to Healthcare. Good understanding of legislative compliance requirements. Strong understanding of CAFM systems. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; Power BI and/or other data visualisation tools. Lead Auditor Qualification Desirable. Role requires a DBS check This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Asset and Compliance Manager to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
14/04/2026
Full time
Asset and Compliance Manager Blackburn 50,000 Brief Asset and Compliance Manager needed for a well-known large Facilities Management organisation based in Blackburn who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Asset and Compliance Manager that takes pride in their work with an in-depth knowledge of Leading internal/external audit processes, assist with collation of relevant data and documentation for SPV RBM, external consultancies, insurers and Technical Advisors, the role plays a critical part in driving data-led decision making and continuous improvement in asset and compliance management practices. You must establish and maintain strong relationships with clients and operational teams, adopt and highlight a collaborative approach to resolving issues. The successful candidate would need to have a minimum 3-5 years of experience in building services engineering asset management, technical services, and facilities operations, along with good understanding of legislative compliance requirements. If you have experience in working within a Healthcare environment that would be a plus! Benefits Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 per annum 24 day's holidays Variable annual bonus based 5-15% Pension Plan Career Progression What the role entails: Some of the main duties of the Asset and Compliance Manager will include: Prepare a system of non-conformance reporting and management for annual condition surveys, PPMs, statutory inspections and critical incident action plans Prepare and consolidate audit outcomes and work with TSMs identifying areas of improvement and collate improvement plans. Design and own a compliance audit plan and tools for Technical areas reporting on monthly performance against plan from Industry Standards and Guidance from within the BU. Tools include: Compliance audit templates, action plans, ownership and consequence models Control and Monitoring systems - automated where possible. Design and manage the electronic display and reporting/dashboard compliance proposal from the compliance audit Reporting templates - Local and Board level Guidance documents and training materials Monitor and trending of key compliance indicators producing reports to Technical Managers and assisting with closure of non-conformances. Designing, producing and delivering all of the materials necessary to allow the operational leads to follow these company standards and rectification where necessary and act as initial focal point for all queries relating to all aspects of compliance as listed. Ensure monthly reports for each discipline are submitted to Account Director and Head of Technical Set up and maintain a Technical folder structure for each KPI / System - Statutory, Compliance and Supplier Reports ensuring full documentation maintained and up to date. Prepare and present Technical Performance reports monthly/quarterly and annually with a clear set of improvement actions to assist the Senior Management Team in understanding of general compliance across the business. What experience you need to be the successful Asset and Compliance Manager : Experience within a Healthcare environment is desirable Minimum 3-5 years of experience in building services engineering asset management, technical services, and facilities operations. Good knowledge of SHTM's and industry standards relevant to Healthcare. Good understanding of legislative compliance requirements. Strong understanding of CAFM systems. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; Power BI and/or other data visualisation tools. Lead Auditor Qualification Desirable. Role requires a DBS check This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Asset and Compliance Manager to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Deputy Head of Building Control North London Full Time Permanent £71 409 per annum Job Purpose: Where appropriate and within limits of competence, to manage a team of inspectors including the Specialist Building Inspector, Building Inspector and Trainee Building Inspector roles and provide supervision of project work To undertake specialist or technical assessments/activities and make decisions on those assessments, using skills that would have been gained through qualifications and practical experience, to effectively deliver the Building Control service through the Council s scheme of delegation in relation to the Building Act 1984 etc., ensuring buildings comply with the relevant regulatory standards in terms of health, safety, sustainability, energy conservation, accessibility, and design To lead the Building Control service and its working relationship with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) and any associated regional hub To oversee the Council s response to relevant committees (building advisory, industry competence, residents panel etc.), participation in Multi-Disciplinary Teams (MDT), performance reporting and registration of the inspector roles To be able to effectively evaluate and allocate a full range of projects with specific focus on more complex schemes and high-risk buildings including those in scope , examining plans and carrying out site inspections, initiating and dealing with enforcement action Key Accountabilities: To discharge the Council s delegated powers and duties as required by the Building Act 1984, Building Safety Act 2022, and other legislation and to provide appropriate and proportionate advice to the responsible inspector concerning decisions about compliance with the Building Regulations 2010 etc. and being within the limits of the post holders competence; Page 2 of 9 Based on validated competence, without direct supervision, to manage a portfolio of projects, including high-risk in scope building schemes (new applications, regularisations, and reversion applications) and maintain proper records/trackers, for plan appraisals and site inspections, the evaluation of work/remedial action, working within a framework for inspections of projects to ensure compliance with the current Building Act 1984, Building Safety Act 2022, Building Regulations 2010, allied legislation, and technical standards; To find out more information please contact (url removed) Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.
14/04/2026
Full time
Deputy Head of Building Control North London Full Time Permanent £71 409 per annum Job Purpose: Where appropriate and within limits of competence, to manage a team of inspectors including the Specialist Building Inspector, Building Inspector and Trainee Building Inspector roles and provide supervision of project work To undertake specialist or technical assessments/activities and make decisions on those assessments, using skills that would have been gained through qualifications and practical experience, to effectively deliver the Building Control service through the Council s scheme of delegation in relation to the Building Act 1984 etc., ensuring buildings comply with the relevant regulatory standards in terms of health, safety, sustainability, energy conservation, accessibility, and design To lead the Building Control service and its working relationship with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) and any associated regional hub To oversee the Council s response to relevant committees (building advisory, industry competence, residents panel etc.), participation in Multi-Disciplinary Teams (MDT), performance reporting and registration of the inspector roles To be able to effectively evaluate and allocate a full range of projects with specific focus on more complex schemes and high-risk buildings including those in scope , examining plans and carrying out site inspections, initiating and dealing with enforcement action Key Accountabilities: To discharge the Council s delegated powers and duties as required by the Building Act 1984, Building Safety Act 2022, and other legislation and to provide appropriate and proportionate advice to the responsible inspector concerning decisions about compliance with the Building Regulations 2010 etc. and being within the limits of the post holders competence; Page 2 of 9 Based on validated competence, without direct supervision, to manage a portfolio of projects, including high-risk in scope building schemes (new applications, regularisations, and reversion applications) and maintain proper records/trackers, for plan appraisals and site inspections, the evaluation of work/remedial action, working within a framework for inspections of projects to ensure compliance with the current Building Act 1984, Building Safety Act 2022, Building Regulations 2010, allied legislation, and technical standards; To find out more information please contact (url removed) Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.
Pre-Construction Engineer OSM - Oakenshaw Permanent Role Summary: The Offsite Pre-Construction Engineer is a mechanically biased technical lead within the pre-construction organisation, providing leadership on the development and integration of Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) and Offsite Manufacturing (OSM) solutions across pre-construction and engineering activities. The role is responsible for leading pre-construction DFMA activities across a range of internal NG Bailey MEP Projects. The role focusing on developing and validating DFMA scope, price and programme, and providing authoritative technical MEP Offsite input to design and BIM teams to ensure robust, feasible and manufacturable solutions are embedded within the overall project strategy. A key strategic objective of the role is to support and drive the development, standardisation and deployment of Offsite Manufacturing (OSM) standard products, ensuring repeatability, buildability, programme certainty and improved commercial performance across the business. Some of the key deliverables for this role will include: Pre-Construction Technical Leadership & DFMA Strategy Act as the mechanically biased DFMA and OSM technical lead within the pre-construction team. Lead manufacturer and specialist supply chain DFMA engagements to shape project solutions and strategy. Define and control DFMA and OSM scope, technical assumptions, pricing inputs and programme requirements at pre-construction stage and planning stage. Provide technical challenge and assurance to ensure DFMA solutions are viable, coordinated and aligned to project objectives. Engineering, Design & BIM Integration Provide authoritative mechanical MEP and DFMA input to design and BIM teams throughout pre-construction. Direct and review model, drawing and specification development to ensure manufacturability, access, tolerances and installation sequencing are achieved. Ensure DFMA and OSM requirements are embedded within BIM execution plans and design deliverables. Procurement & Supply Chain Lead early engagement with manufacturers, steelwork contractors and specialist MEP supply chain partners. Support procurement and commercial teams in developing DFMA-aligned procurement strategies, benchmark rates and lead times. Maintain alignment between DFMA design intent, manufacturing capability, programme and commercial position. Programme, Manufacturing & Commercial Assurance Develop, validate and challenge DFMA manufacturing programmes, logistics strategies and installation sequences. Lead re-engineering of manufacturing and welding labour hour assessments. Identify and manage technical, commercial and programme risks, supporting CVR, ROPS and change control processes. OSM Standard Product Development & Continuous Improvement Support the development, refinement and technical validation of OSM standard products and assemblies. Drive standardisation and repeatability of DFMA solutions to improve buildability, quality and programme certainty. What we are looking for: Strong mechanical engineering background with experience in pre-construction, building services or MEP engineering roles. Proven experience leading DFMA and Offsite Manufacturing solutions within complex construction or MEP projects. Demonstrable experience influencing design strategy, BIM development and supply chain engagement at early project stages. Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or Mechanically biased site engineering background. Professionally registered engineer (or actively working toward chartership) is desirable. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Salary sacrifice car scheme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progress
14/04/2026
Full time
Pre-Construction Engineer OSM - Oakenshaw Permanent Role Summary: The Offsite Pre-Construction Engineer is a mechanically biased technical lead within the pre-construction organisation, providing leadership on the development and integration of Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) and Offsite Manufacturing (OSM) solutions across pre-construction and engineering activities. The role is responsible for leading pre-construction DFMA activities across a range of internal NG Bailey MEP Projects. The role focusing on developing and validating DFMA scope, price and programme, and providing authoritative technical MEP Offsite input to design and BIM teams to ensure robust, feasible and manufacturable solutions are embedded within the overall project strategy. A key strategic objective of the role is to support and drive the development, standardisation and deployment of Offsite Manufacturing (OSM) standard products, ensuring repeatability, buildability, programme certainty and improved commercial performance across the business. Some of the key deliverables for this role will include: Pre-Construction Technical Leadership & DFMA Strategy Act as the mechanically biased DFMA and OSM technical lead within the pre-construction team. Lead manufacturer and specialist supply chain DFMA engagements to shape project solutions and strategy. Define and control DFMA and OSM scope, technical assumptions, pricing inputs and programme requirements at pre-construction stage and planning stage. Provide technical challenge and assurance to ensure DFMA solutions are viable, coordinated and aligned to project objectives. Engineering, Design & BIM Integration Provide authoritative mechanical MEP and DFMA input to design and BIM teams throughout pre-construction. Direct and review model, drawing and specification development to ensure manufacturability, access, tolerances and installation sequencing are achieved. Ensure DFMA and OSM requirements are embedded within BIM execution plans and design deliverables. Procurement & Supply Chain Lead early engagement with manufacturers, steelwork contractors and specialist MEP supply chain partners. Support procurement and commercial teams in developing DFMA-aligned procurement strategies, benchmark rates and lead times. Maintain alignment between DFMA design intent, manufacturing capability, programme and commercial position. Programme, Manufacturing & Commercial Assurance Develop, validate and challenge DFMA manufacturing programmes, logistics strategies and installation sequences. Lead re-engineering of manufacturing and welding labour hour assessments. Identify and manage technical, commercial and programme risks, supporting CVR, ROPS and change control processes. OSM Standard Product Development & Continuous Improvement Support the development, refinement and technical validation of OSM standard products and assemblies. Drive standardisation and repeatability of DFMA solutions to improve buildability, quality and programme certainty. What we are looking for: Strong mechanical engineering background with experience in pre-construction, building services or MEP engineering roles. Proven experience leading DFMA and Offsite Manufacturing solutions within complex construction or MEP projects. Demonstrable experience influencing design strategy, BIM development and supply chain engagement at early project stages. Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or Mechanically biased site engineering background. Professionally registered engineer (or actively working toward chartership) is desirable. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Salary sacrifice car scheme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progress
Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 7:15am to 15:15pm Contract: Permanent, commencing 13th July 2026 Salary: £32,597 - £35,412 - To be negotiated based on experience Join an Award-Winning, High-Performing School Beacon Rise Primary School is an Outstanding, ambitious and high-achieving school, and one of the best-performing schools nationally for pupil progress, recognised through multiple awards for excellence, safety, wellbeing and play. We are proud of our strong community, high standards and supportive working environment. Staff wellbeing is a key priority, supported through a comprehensive wellbeing package, including: Free physiotherapy Free unlimited counselling GP access and 24/7 medical advice A supportive and caring staff culture We are seeking an experienced, proactive and highly motivated Facilities & Premises Manager to play a key role in maintaining and developing our fantastic school site, which contains a mixture of old and new buildings with large outdoor spaces. The Role Leadership & Strategic Management Supply operational oversight of the school's premises and facilities Provide decisive leadership over the premises and cleaning teams Set and maintain high standards for site presentation, safety and operational efficiency Oversee staff recruitment, induction, training, performance management and professional development Establish and review systems, procedures and policies relating to site and facilities management Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, and confidentiality requirements Report to the Headteacher and Governors on premises performance and upcoming priorities Operational Site Management Oversee the maintenance and continuous improvement of school buildings and grounds Ensure the site is safe, secure and fully operational to support teaching and learning Act as main key holder and respond to alarms and emergency call-outs within agreed hours Manage school lettings and community use of facilities Coordinate deliveries and manage site logistics Health, Safety & Compliance Lead implementation of the school's Health and Safety policies and procedures Conduct risk assessments and regular site inspections Identify hazards and ensure timely remedial action Manage fire safety systems and coordinate fire and lockdown drills Monitor contractor safety, compliance and working practices Maintenance, Development & Estates Management Lead planned preventative maintenance programmes Identify improvement opportunities and prioritise refurbishment needs Manage building, maintenance and development projects Oversee heating, lighting and energy efficiency systems Commission maintenance for specialist facilities and equipment Budget & Contractor Management Manage premises and maintenance budgets effectively Prepare specifications, obtain quotes and manage tender processes Ensure value for money and high-quality service delivery Liaise with contractors and monitor standards of work About You We are looking for someone who is: Proactive, organised and solution-focused Able to work independently and prioritise effectively A strong team leader and communicator Committed to maintaining high standards Flexible and responsive to the needs of a busy school environment Essential Skills & Experience Experience in premises, facilities or site management Experience managing staff and contractors Knowledge of health and safety regulations Experience managing budgets and maintenance programmes Good literacy and numeracy skills Strong practical and problem-solving skills Desirable Trade or craft skills Experience in a school or education environment Experience managing building or refurbishment projects Please visit our Instagram to find out more about us. If you would like to visit the school prior to submitting your application or hear more about this exciting opportunity, please get in touch. All appointments will be subject to appropriate vetting, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Some roles may need to comply with the Childcare Act 2006, and the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations 2018 where additional disclosure of information will be required. Safeguarding Statement Beacon Rise Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
14/04/2026
Full time
Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 7:15am to 15:15pm Contract: Permanent, commencing 13th July 2026 Salary: £32,597 - £35,412 - To be negotiated based on experience Join an Award-Winning, High-Performing School Beacon Rise Primary School is an Outstanding, ambitious and high-achieving school, and one of the best-performing schools nationally for pupil progress, recognised through multiple awards for excellence, safety, wellbeing and play. We are proud of our strong community, high standards and supportive working environment. Staff wellbeing is a key priority, supported through a comprehensive wellbeing package, including: Free physiotherapy Free unlimited counselling GP access and 24/7 medical advice A supportive and caring staff culture We are seeking an experienced, proactive and highly motivated Facilities & Premises Manager to play a key role in maintaining and developing our fantastic school site, which contains a mixture of old and new buildings with large outdoor spaces. The Role Leadership & Strategic Management Supply operational oversight of the school's premises and facilities Provide decisive leadership over the premises and cleaning teams Set and maintain high standards for site presentation, safety and operational efficiency Oversee staff recruitment, induction, training, performance management and professional development Establish and review systems, procedures and policies relating to site and facilities management Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, and confidentiality requirements Report to the Headteacher and Governors on premises performance and upcoming priorities Operational Site Management Oversee the maintenance and continuous improvement of school buildings and grounds Ensure the site is safe, secure and fully operational to support teaching and learning Act as main key holder and respond to alarms and emergency call-outs within agreed hours Manage school lettings and community use of facilities Coordinate deliveries and manage site logistics Health, Safety & Compliance Lead implementation of the school's Health and Safety policies and procedures Conduct risk assessments and regular site inspections Identify hazards and ensure timely remedial action Manage fire safety systems and coordinate fire and lockdown drills Monitor contractor safety, compliance and working practices Maintenance, Development & Estates Management Lead planned preventative maintenance programmes Identify improvement opportunities and prioritise refurbishment needs Manage building, maintenance and development projects Oversee heating, lighting and energy efficiency systems Commission maintenance for specialist facilities and equipment Budget & Contractor Management Manage premises and maintenance budgets effectively Prepare specifications, obtain quotes and manage tender processes Ensure value for money and high-quality service delivery Liaise with contractors and monitor standards of work About You We are looking for someone who is: Proactive, organised and solution-focused Able to work independently and prioritise effectively A strong team leader and communicator Committed to maintaining high standards Flexible and responsive to the needs of a busy school environment Essential Skills & Experience Experience in premises, facilities or site management Experience managing staff and contractors Knowledge of health and safety regulations Experience managing budgets and maintenance programmes Good literacy and numeracy skills Strong practical and problem-solving skills Desirable Trade or craft skills Experience in a school or education environment Experience managing building or refurbishment projects Please visit our Instagram to find out more about us. If you would like to visit the school prior to submitting your application or hear more about this exciting opportunity, please get in touch. All appointments will be subject to appropriate vetting, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Some roles may need to comply with the Childcare Act 2006, and the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations 2018 where additional disclosure of information will be required. Safeguarding Statement Beacon Rise Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
Quantity Surveyor London Permanent Who are we? MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh. Our core focus is the delivery of high-quality residential and industrial developments, alongside the active asset management of an expanding portfolio of existing assets. With a development pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion, MCR is firmly positioned as one of the UK's most ambitious and fast-growing property businesses. As we continue to scale over the coming years, we are seeking motivated, commercially astute construction professionals who are looking to grow alongside the business. This is an opportunity to join a company at a pivotal stage of its expansion, where strong performance is recognised, responsibility is real, and progression is earned. Who are we recruiting? We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in the commercial and financial delivery of assigned projects within the London boroughs and surrounding areas. In this position, you will be responsible for ensuring schemes are procured efficiently and delivered within agreed budgets and programmes, providing hands-on commercial expertise from inception through to final account. Reporting into the Construction Director and Commercial Director, with direct exposure to the Board, you will take ownership of monthly cost reporting, financial forecasting, contract and subcontract packages, and the management of variations. You will work closely with a wider delivery team of Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the commercial strategy and financial control of projects across the portfolio. The role is primarily office-based, with regular site visits for meetings, valuations, and project reviews depending on your experience level and project location. Tell us about you The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of subcontract procurement processes and have a minimum of three years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values. You will have gained experience within a developer, main contractor, or subcontractor environment and be confident operating across both pre- and post-contract stages. This includes preparing cost plans and estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, interim valuations, and final accounts. A broad knowledge of construction industry processes, procedures, and best practice is essential, along with solid technical understanding of building materials, construction techniques, and building systems. You will be comfortable working with financial and reporting tools and be fully computer literate, with strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and related software. A full, clean driving licence is also required. From a personal and professional perspective, this role requires someone who approaches challenges head-on, is confident acting as a sounding board for colleagues and stakeholders, and can provide practical, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. You will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, be comfortable negotiating with subcontractors and consultants, and carry yourself with professionalism and confidence when dealing with individuals at all levels of seniority. This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing business. If you are commercially driven, technically capable, and looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a high-growth property company, we would welcome your application.
14/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor London Permanent Who are we? MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh. Our core focus is the delivery of high-quality residential and industrial developments, alongside the active asset management of an expanding portfolio of existing assets. With a development pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion, MCR is firmly positioned as one of the UK's most ambitious and fast-growing property businesses. As we continue to scale over the coming years, we are seeking motivated, commercially astute construction professionals who are looking to grow alongside the business. This is an opportunity to join a company at a pivotal stage of its expansion, where strong performance is recognised, responsibility is real, and progression is earned. Who are we recruiting? We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in the commercial and financial delivery of assigned projects within the London boroughs and surrounding areas. In this position, you will be responsible for ensuring schemes are procured efficiently and delivered within agreed budgets and programmes, providing hands-on commercial expertise from inception through to final account. Reporting into the Construction Director and Commercial Director, with direct exposure to the Board, you will take ownership of monthly cost reporting, financial forecasting, contract and subcontract packages, and the management of variations. You will work closely with a wider delivery team of Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the commercial strategy and financial control of projects across the portfolio. The role is primarily office-based, with regular site visits for meetings, valuations, and project reviews depending on your experience level and project location. Tell us about you The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of subcontract procurement processes and have a minimum of three years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values. You will have gained experience within a developer, main contractor, or subcontractor environment and be confident operating across both pre- and post-contract stages. This includes preparing cost plans and estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, interim valuations, and final accounts. A broad knowledge of construction industry processes, procedures, and best practice is essential, along with solid technical understanding of building materials, construction techniques, and building systems. You will be comfortable working with financial and reporting tools and be fully computer literate, with strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and related software. A full, clean driving licence is also required. From a personal and professional perspective, this role requires someone who approaches challenges head-on, is confident acting as a sounding board for colleagues and stakeholders, and can provide practical, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. You will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, be comfortable negotiating with subcontractors and consultants, and carry yourself with professionalism and confidence when dealing with individuals at all levels of seniority. This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing business. If you are commercially driven, technically capable, and looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a high-growth property company, we would welcome your application.
Position: Business Development Manager Region: Scotland (covering Scotland down to Carlisle) Sector: Solar Systems Salary: Circa 55,000 + car + bonus + benefits Are you passionate about driving growth in the renewable energy sector? Do you have the commercial acumen to develop relationships across the construction industry - from local authority frameworks through to national housebuilders? We're working with a leading national distributor supplying a vast range of products into the construction and building materials sector. As part of their continued investment in renewable technologies, they are looking to appoint a Business Development Manager to spearhead sales growth within their solar division. The Role Develop and grow the company's solar solutions offering across Scotland and the North West (down to Carlisle). Build relationships with a broad customer base, from small independent installers and trade customers to large-scale developers, local housing authorities, and regional housebuilders. Identify and convert new business opportunities, creating tailored solutions to meet customer needs. Work collaboratively with internal product and technical teams to ensure outstanding customer service and support. Keep ahead of market trends, emerging technologies, and competitor activity to drive continual growth. The Person Proven track record in business development or technical sales, ideally within solar PV, renewables, or the wider construction products sector. Excellent relationship-building and negotiation skills. Self-motivated, autonomous, and commercially driven - confident managing a large territory. Comfortable engaging with both small trade customers and major construction partners. Strong interest in sustainability and renewable energy solutions. The Package Basic salary circa 55,000 Company car Performance-related bonus Excellent benefits and career development within a large, respected industry leader If you're a results-driven sales professional ready to drive growth in one of the most exciting areas of construction, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. INDS
14/04/2026
Full time
Position: Business Development Manager Region: Scotland (covering Scotland down to Carlisle) Sector: Solar Systems Salary: Circa 55,000 + car + bonus + benefits Are you passionate about driving growth in the renewable energy sector? Do you have the commercial acumen to develop relationships across the construction industry - from local authority frameworks through to national housebuilders? We're working with a leading national distributor supplying a vast range of products into the construction and building materials sector. As part of their continued investment in renewable technologies, they are looking to appoint a Business Development Manager to spearhead sales growth within their solar division. The Role Develop and grow the company's solar solutions offering across Scotland and the North West (down to Carlisle). Build relationships with a broad customer base, from small independent installers and trade customers to large-scale developers, local housing authorities, and regional housebuilders. Identify and convert new business opportunities, creating tailored solutions to meet customer needs. Work collaboratively with internal product and technical teams to ensure outstanding customer service and support. Keep ahead of market trends, emerging technologies, and competitor activity to drive continual growth. The Person Proven track record in business development or technical sales, ideally within solar PV, renewables, or the wider construction products sector. Excellent relationship-building and negotiation skills. Self-motivated, autonomous, and commercially driven - confident managing a large territory. Comfortable engaging with both small trade customers and major construction partners. Strong interest in sustainability and renewable energy solutions. The Package Basic salary circa 55,000 Company car Performance-related bonus Excellent benefits and career development within a large, respected industry leader If you're a results-driven sales professional ready to drive growth in one of the most exciting areas of construction, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. INDS
Adecco is proud to be working in partnership with Swindon Borough Council to recruit a range of roles across Housing and Corporate Repairs, including: Service Manager - Responsive Repairs Salary: 64,614 Level: CFL12 Join Swindon Borough Council at a pivotal moment in our transformation journey. Backed by major investment, strengthened leadership and a clear mandate for improvement, this is an opportunity to play a critical role in shaping a modern service with real impact. Background Swindon Borough Council is investing 250 million over five years to improve safety, compliance and tenant experience following a C3 regulatory judgement. Responsive repairs sit at the heart of this programme, with a strong focus on reliability, quality and customer confidence. Your New Role As Service Manager - Responsive Repairs, you will take senior responsibility for the operational and strategic delivery of responsive repairs across the Council's housing and corporate property portfolio. Alongside a fellow Service Manager, you will lead a large, high-volume repairs service delivering approximately 20,000 repairs per year through a direct labour workforce. You will provide clear leadership and assurance, ensuring repairs meet statutory housing standards, regulatory expectations and customer needs. You will have ownership of performance management, workforce planning, budgets and continuous improvement. You will ensure strong governance, health and safety compliance and inspection readiness, using performance insight and customer feedback to drive improvement. Your leadership will be calm, decisive and focused on delivering consistent, high-quality repairs services that residents can rely on. What You'll Need to Succeed You will have experience leading responsive repairs or maintenance services within a local authority or social housing environment. A strong understanding of housing standards, building maintenance and health and safety is essential, along with experience managing large teams, budgets and operational performance. A relevant property, construction or engineering qualification is desirable, as is a recognised health and safety qualification. What You'll Get in Return We offer: Competitive local government salary and benefits Local Government Pension Scheme membership Senior operational leadership experience A role with high visibility and real community impact How to Apply For further information or to arrange a confidential discussion, please contact Sam Headey at Adecco. Call - (phone number removed) Email - (url removed) Alternatively, apply online today by submitting your CV. Closing date: 3rd May 2026 Interviews: w/c 18th May 2026 We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you meet most of the criteria and are motivated by making a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
13/04/2026
Full time
Adecco is proud to be working in partnership with Swindon Borough Council to recruit a range of roles across Housing and Corporate Repairs, including: Service Manager - Responsive Repairs Salary: 64,614 Level: CFL12 Join Swindon Borough Council at a pivotal moment in our transformation journey. Backed by major investment, strengthened leadership and a clear mandate for improvement, this is an opportunity to play a critical role in shaping a modern service with real impact. Background Swindon Borough Council is investing 250 million over five years to improve safety, compliance and tenant experience following a C3 regulatory judgement. Responsive repairs sit at the heart of this programme, with a strong focus on reliability, quality and customer confidence. Your New Role As Service Manager - Responsive Repairs, you will take senior responsibility for the operational and strategic delivery of responsive repairs across the Council's housing and corporate property portfolio. Alongside a fellow Service Manager, you will lead a large, high-volume repairs service delivering approximately 20,000 repairs per year through a direct labour workforce. You will provide clear leadership and assurance, ensuring repairs meet statutory housing standards, regulatory expectations and customer needs. You will have ownership of performance management, workforce planning, budgets and continuous improvement. You will ensure strong governance, health and safety compliance and inspection readiness, using performance insight and customer feedback to drive improvement. Your leadership will be calm, decisive and focused on delivering consistent, high-quality repairs services that residents can rely on. What You'll Need to Succeed You will have experience leading responsive repairs or maintenance services within a local authority or social housing environment. A strong understanding of housing standards, building maintenance and health and safety is essential, along with experience managing large teams, budgets and operational performance. A relevant property, construction or engineering qualification is desirable, as is a recognised health and safety qualification. What You'll Get in Return We offer: Competitive local government salary and benefits Local Government Pension Scheme membership Senior operational leadership experience A role with high visibility and real community impact How to Apply For further information or to arrange a confidential discussion, please contact Sam Headey at Adecco. Call - (phone number removed) Email - (url removed) Alternatively, apply online today by submitting your CV. Closing date: 3rd May 2026 Interviews: w/c 18th May 2026 We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you meet most of the criteria and are motivated by making a difference, we'd love to hear from you.