Job Title: Bathroom Fitter Location: Biggleswade Salary: £48,000 to £52,000 per annum Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, full-time (weekend work available if required) Type: Permanent, Full-Time Start Date: Immediately (flexible for notice periods) We are hiring for a Bathroom Fitter who has strong experience in plumbing, tiling, and general refurbishment works and can work on residential and small commercial bathroom installations in the Biggleswade area . This is a hands-on role , and you will be using your own tools to carry out high-quality bathroom installations, refurbishments, and finishing works . Duties of a Bathroom Fitter In this role you will be working in the Installation Team to deliver first-class bathroom installations and refurbishments . Reporting to the Project Manager , you will be responsible for: Installing complete bathroom suites, including showers, baths, sinks, and toilets Carrying out plumbing, tiling, plastering, and basic electrical work as required Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications Ensuring all works are completed to a high standard, on time, and within budget Maintaining a safe, tidy workspace and adhering to all health and safety requirements Skills and experience of a Bathroom Fitter As a Bathroom Fitter , you need to have experience with: Full bathroom installations, including first and second fix plumbing Tiling, finishing, and general refurbishment work It would be beneficial to the Bathroom Fitter role if you also had: Experience in plastering, carpentry, or basic electrical fitting Ability to read and follow technical schematics and plans Excellent communication and problem-solving skills What the client offers a Bathroom Fitter This client offers: Company van for local travel (within -mile radius) Pension scheme and employee discount benefits Consistent pipeline of varied, high-quality projects About the Client Our client is a specialist building and installation contractor delivering bathroom and property refurbishment services across Bedfordshire and surrounding areas. They are looking for a Bathroom Fitter to join their team on a permanent, full-time basis . You ll be joining a skilled and dedicated group of tradespeople working across both domestic and commercial projects, supported by an experienced office and project management team . If you would like more information about this role, please contact Asha on (phone number removed). About Regional Recruitment Services A Recruitment Agency in Leicester. This position is advertised by Regional Recruitment Services Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency that has been operating since 2008. We offer permanent, temporary and contract jobs within the Commercial, Construction, Industrial and Engineering sectors. To view all of our positions available throughout the United Kingdom, please visit our website url removed
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Bathroom Fitter Location: Biggleswade Salary: £48,000 to £52,000 per annum Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, full-time (weekend work available if required) Type: Permanent, Full-Time Start Date: Immediately (flexible for notice periods) We are hiring for a Bathroom Fitter who has strong experience in plumbing, tiling, and general refurbishment works and can work on residential and small commercial bathroom installations in the Biggleswade area . This is a hands-on role , and you will be using your own tools to carry out high-quality bathroom installations, refurbishments, and finishing works . Duties of a Bathroom Fitter In this role you will be working in the Installation Team to deliver first-class bathroom installations and refurbishments . Reporting to the Project Manager , you will be responsible for: Installing complete bathroom suites, including showers, baths, sinks, and toilets Carrying out plumbing, tiling, plastering, and basic electrical work as required Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications Ensuring all works are completed to a high standard, on time, and within budget Maintaining a safe, tidy workspace and adhering to all health and safety requirements Skills and experience of a Bathroom Fitter As a Bathroom Fitter , you need to have experience with: Full bathroom installations, including first and second fix plumbing Tiling, finishing, and general refurbishment work It would be beneficial to the Bathroom Fitter role if you also had: Experience in plastering, carpentry, or basic electrical fitting Ability to read and follow technical schematics and plans Excellent communication and problem-solving skills What the client offers a Bathroom Fitter This client offers: Company van for local travel (within -mile radius) Pension scheme and employee discount benefits Consistent pipeline of varied, high-quality projects About the Client Our client is a specialist building and installation contractor delivering bathroom and property refurbishment services across Bedfordshire and surrounding areas. They are looking for a Bathroom Fitter to join their team on a permanent, full-time basis . You ll be joining a skilled and dedicated group of tradespeople working across both domestic and commercial projects, supported by an experienced office and project management team . If you would like more information about this role, please contact Asha on (phone number removed). About Regional Recruitment Services A Recruitment Agency in Leicester. This position is advertised by Regional Recruitment Services Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency that has been operating since 2008. We offer permanent, temporary and contract jobs within the Commercial, Construction, Industrial and Engineering sectors. To view all of our positions available throughout the United Kingdom, please visit our website url removed
Job Title: Rural Surveyor Location: Dorset (Hybrid) Contract Type: Temporary (Initially 6 months) Salary: 500 Daily Hours: 37 Hours per week About Us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. About the Role Reporting to the Estates Service Manager, the Rural Surveyor will be responsible and accountable for the portfolio and asset management of the Council's rural estate and significant land sites. This will include delivering work within the Council's delegated authority scheme, departmental structures, and governance processes. You will provide professional strategic advice to Council Members, senior officers, and services to ensure the rural estate is effectively managed, achieving best value and outcomes in line with defined portfolio objectives. The role will also support the Service Manager in the delivery of plans to outsource certain aspects of property and lease management of the rural estate. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Act as the Council's representative for proactive tenant liaison and rural estate matters. Manage external providers' workload output, casework, fees, and reporting. Implement, monitor, and report on performance against objectives and KPIs. Identify and manage compliance and other risks, contributing to remedial actions as required. Undertake site inspections and report findings. Provide effective budget management, ensuring monthly monitoring and reporting are up to date. Work with Finance and the Service Manager to mitigate potential risks and overspend. Advise on cost-saving measures and identify opportunities for revenue generation and capital receipts. Provide timely, professional advice to Councillors, senior officers, and services. Respond professionally to external queries and stakeholder requests. Required Skills and Qualifications Basic DBS (required) RICS Qualified (essential) Full UK Driver's Licence Demonstrable experience managing a large agricultural or rural property portfolio. Strong understanding of environmental compliance, acquisition, disposal, and estate management legislation. Excellent knowledge of landlord and tenant law, RICS guidance notes, and best practice. Proven ability to build relationships and influence in complex, politically sensitive environments. Experience managing budgets, external consultants, and service providers. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to identify new revenue opportunities. Excellent ICT skills, including Microsoft Office and specialist property management systems. Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Oct 23, 2025
Seasonal
Job Title: Rural Surveyor Location: Dorset (Hybrid) Contract Type: Temporary (Initially 6 months) Salary: 500 Daily Hours: 37 Hours per week About Us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. About the Role Reporting to the Estates Service Manager, the Rural Surveyor will be responsible and accountable for the portfolio and asset management of the Council's rural estate and significant land sites. This will include delivering work within the Council's delegated authority scheme, departmental structures, and governance processes. You will provide professional strategic advice to Council Members, senior officers, and services to ensure the rural estate is effectively managed, achieving best value and outcomes in line with defined portfolio objectives. The role will also support the Service Manager in the delivery of plans to outsource certain aspects of property and lease management of the rural estate. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Act as the Council's representative for proactive tenant liaison and rural estate matters. Manage external providers' workload output, casework, fees, and reporting. Implement, monitor, and report on performance against objectives and KPIs. Identify and manage compliance and other risks, contributing to remedial actions as required. Undertake site inspections and report findings. Provide effective budget management, ensuring monthly monitoring and reporting are up to date. Work with Finance and the Service Manager to mitigate potential risks and overspend. Advise on cost-saving measures and identify opportunities for revenue generation and capital receipts. Provide timely, professional advice to Councillors, senior officers, and services. Respond professionally to external queries and stakeholder requests. Required Skills and Qualifications Basic DBS (required) RICS Qualified (essential) Full UK Driver's Licence Demonstrable experience managing a large agricultural or rural property portfolio. Strong understanding of environmental compliance, acquisition, disposal, and estate management legislation. Excellent knowledge of landlord and tenant law, RICS guidance notes, and best practice. Proven ability to build relationships and influence in complex, politically sensitive environments. Experience managing budgets, external consultants, and service providers. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to identify new revenue opportunities. Excellent ICT skills, including Microsoft Office and specialist property management systems. Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
In addition, we are also going to be in the market for a new site manager. MUST HAVE experience in managing large volume local authority maintenance contracts, such as kitchen and bathroom replacements, property upgrade works etc.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
In addition, we are also going to be in the market for a new site manager. MUST HAVE experience in managing large volume local authority maintenance contracts, such as kitchen and bathroom replacements, property upgrade works etc.
Projects Team Manager Location: Glasgow Hours: Full-time (35 hours per week), Permanent, Hybrid (2 days in office) Salary: 53,655 - 62,299 Job Type: Permanent Our client seeking an experienced and qualified Projects Team Manager to lead the delivery of projects across a diverse property portfolio. This role is ideal for a strategic and technically skilled professional with a background in Building Surveying and a proven track record in managing teams and delivering complex projects. Day-to-day of the role: Lead and manage a team of professional and technical staff to deliver projects on time and within budget. Oversee the Capital Plan and ensure effective investment in refurbishment, repurposing, and new build opportunities. Assemble and manage multi-disciplinary project teams in a collaborative environment. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements including CDM, Health & Safety, Equality Act, Asbestos, and Legionella regulations. Manage procurement processes and supply chains effectively. Monitor project performance, budgets, and timelines, reporting to senior stakeholders as required. Provide strategic advice and due diligence on capital investments. Deputise for the Building Services and Projects Manager when required. Represent the organisation at internal and external meetings and events. Required Skills & Qualifications: Qualified Building Surveyor (relevant degree and professional accreditation). Extensive experience in project delivery and property portfolio management. Demonstrated leadership and line management experience. Strong knowledge of statutory compliance and health & safety regulations. Excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing demands. Benefits: Annual Leave: 26 days + 12.5 public holidays Pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme To apply for the Projects Team Manager position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Projects Team Manager Location: Glasgow Hours: Full-time (35 hours per week), Permanent, Hybrid (2 days in office) Salary: 53,655 - 62,299 Job Type: Permanent Our client seeking an experienced and qualified Projects Team Manager to lead the delivery of projects across a diverse property portfolio. This role is ideal for a strategic and technically skilled professional with a background in Building Surveying and a proven track record in managing teams and delivering complex projects. Day-to-day of the role: Lead and manage a team of professional and technical staff to deliver projects on time and within budget. Oversee the Capital Plan and ensure effective investment in refurbishment, repurposing, and new build opportunities. Assemble and manage multi-disciplinary project teams in a collaborative environment. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements including CDM, Health & Safety, Equality Act, Asbestos, and Legionella regulations. Manage procurement processes and supply chains effectively. Monitor project performance, budgets, and timelines, reporting to senior stakeholders as required. Provide strategic advice and due diligence on capital investments. Deputise for the Building Services and Projects Manager when required. Represent the organisation at internal and external meetings and events. Required Skills & Qualifications: Qualified Building Surveyor (relevant degree and professional accreditation). Extensive experience in project delivery and property portfolio management. Demonstrated leadership and line management experience. Strong knowledge of statutory compliance and health & safety regulations. Excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing demands. Benefits: Annual Leave: 26 days + 12.5 public holidays Pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme To apply for the Projects Team Manager position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.
Our client, a well-established civil engineering consultancy based in Lancashire, is seeking a talented Freelance CAD Technician to support their growing portfolio of infrastructure and development projects. The Role You will work closely with engineers and project managers to produce high-quality 2D and 3D drawings, plans, and models for a range of civil engineering projects - including highways, drainage, earthworks, and utilities. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and detail-driven CAD professional looking for flexible freelance work with a reputable local consultancy. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate CAD drawings and models for civil engineering designs. Update and amend existing drawings in line with client and engineer feedback. Ensure all work complies with relevant standards and project specifications. Collaborate effectively with engineers and other team members to deliver timely outputs. Manage drawing files and documentation to company and client standards. Requirements Proven experience as a CAD Technician within the civil engineering sector. Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D (or similar software). Understanding of highways and drainage design principles. Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines. Ability to work independently and communicate effectively. Why Join? Opportunity to work with an established and respected civil engineering firm. Competitive hourly/daily rate. Potential for ongoing work based on performance. 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 reach out to Adam at (url removed) or (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
Oct 23, 2025
Contract
Our client, a well-established civil engineering consultancy based in Lancashire, is seeking a talented Freelance CAD Technician to support their growing portfolio of infrastructure and development projects. The Role You will work closely with engineers and project managers to produce high-quality 2D and 3D drawings, plans, and models for a range of civil engineering projects - including highways, drainage, earthworks, and utilities. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and detail-driven CAD professional looking for flexible freelance work with a reputable local consultancy. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate CAD drawings and models for civil engineering designs. Update and amend existing drawings in line with client and engineer feedback. Ensure all work complies with relevant standards and project specifications. Collaborate effectively with engineers and other team members to deliver timely outputs. Manage drawing files and documentation to company and client standards. Requirements Proven experience as a CAD Technician within the civil engineering sector. Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D (or similar software). Understanding of highways and drainage design principles. Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines. Ability to work independently and communicate effectively. Why Join? Opportunity to work with an established and respected civil engineering firm. Competitive hourly/daily rate. Potential for ongoing work based on performance. 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 reach out to Adam at (url removed) or (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
Your new company A property organisation specialising in the ownership and management of some of the UK's best and most sustainable real estate. They have a portfolio of high-quality commercial properties across London. They are passionate about managing their business in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Leveraging on their best-in-class platform and proven expertise in development, repositioning and active asset management to create and manage the best possible outcomes for their stakeholders on a long-term basis. Your new role An opportunity has arisen to work within Technology, to lead the Technology Business Partner team to identify opportunities for improving business output and performance through the strategic use of technology. The roleholder will be instrumental in helping to shift the business culture towards greater technology awareness and adoption. The role involves leading a team of Tech Business Partners and the QA team, working closely with the Senior Leadership team. Leadership and Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Tech Business Partners and QA professionals; fostering a collaborative and high-performance team culture. Strategic Partnership: Act as a liaison between the technology department and other business units, collaborating with senior leadership to identify and prioritise technology initiatives that drive business growth and efficiency. Provide deep strategic insights and recommendations to enhance business processes through technology, ensuring alignment with long-term business goals. This role requires a visionary approach to technology integration, focusing on transformative business impact and strategic value. Change Management: Drive initiatives to increase tech awareness and adoption across the organisation. Develop and deliver training materials and programmes to enhance technology proficiency amongst employees Technology Change Requests: Lead the Tech Business Partner team to translate business needs into technical requirements, design optimal solutions with software teams, and manage the Technology Change Plan for timely project delivery Quality Assurance: Work with the Senior Test Analyst to ensure the highest standards of quality in technology solutions, implement best practices in QA processes and methodologies, and ensure timely and effective testing of technology solutions. What you'll need to succeed : You will have a strategic mindset with the ability to identify and analyse potential opportunities to improve processes, technology etc. Experience of working within a Technology Business Partner role previously or equivalent Knowledge of the software development lifecycle methodologies, system testing and software QA best practices. Experience in a leadership capacity - able to motivate and inspire team members and manage their development and progression. Experienced people manager with a proven track record of leading and developing teams. Customer service orientation: experience in a customer service environment, with a strong appreciation for delivering excellent customer service. Technology proficiency with software applications, including MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint. What you'll get in return 80K basic salary 15% pension 25% discretionary bonus Hybrid working - 4 days in the office 25 days of annual leave Group Income Protection Several others 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)
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Your new company A property organisation specialising in the ownership and management of some of the UK's best and most sustainable real estate. They have a portfolio of high-quality commercial properties across London. They are passionate about managing their business in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Leveraging on their best-in-class platform and proven expertise in development, repositioning and active asset management to create and manage the best possible outcomes for their stakeholders on a long-term basis. Your new role An opportunity has arisen to work within Technology, to lead the Technology Business Partner team to identify opportunities for improving business output and performance through the strategic use of technology. The roleholder will be instrumental in helping to shift the business culture towards greater technology awareness and adoption. The role involves leading a team of Tech Business Partners and the QA team, working closely with the Senior Leadership team. Leadership and Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Tech Business Partners and QA professionals; fostering a collaborative and high-performance team culture. Strategic Partnership: Act as a liaison between the technology department and other business units, collaborating with senior leadership to identify and prioritise technology initiatives that drive business growth and efficiency. Provide deep strategic insights and recommendations to enhance business processes through technology, ensuring alignment with long-term business goals. This role requires a visionary approach to technology integration, focusing on transformative business impact and strategic value. Change Management: Drive initiatives to increase tech awareness and adoption across the organisation. Develop and deliver training materials and programmes to enhance technology proficiency amongst employees Technology Change Requests: Lead the Tech Business Partner team to translate business needs into technical requirements, design optimal solutions with software teams, and manage the Technology Change Plan for timely project delivery Quality Assurance: Work with the Senior Test Analyst to ensure the highest standards of quality in technology solutions, implement best practices in QA processes and methodologies, and ensure timely and effective testing of technology solutions. What you'll need to succeed : You will have a strategic mindset with the ability to identify and analyse potential opportunities to improve processes, technology etc. Experience of working within a Technology Business Partner role previously or equivalent Knowledge of the software development lifecycle methodologies, system testing and software QA best practices. Experience in a leadership capacity - able to motivate and inspire team members and manage their development and progression. Experienced people manager with a proven track record of leading and developing teams. Customer service orientation: experience in a customer service environment, with a strong appreciation for delivering excellent customer service. Technology proficiency with software applications, including MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint. What you'll get in return 80K basic salary 15% pension 25% discretionary bonus Hybrid working - 4 days in the office 25 days of annual leave Group Income Protection Several others 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)
We are currently looking for a Void Inspector to join a driven contractor team, leading on delivering a commercially focused service within the MOD housing contract. This position is full time with, Monday through Friday, based across London. The Void Inspector position is offering: 34 days annual leave + bank holidays and an extra day off on your birthday Private health care and cash back plan Hybrid working Work expenses covered The responsibilities of the Void Inspector include: Carry out pre-move-in, in-progress, and final inspections to ensure quality, Health & Safety, and readiness standards are met. Liaise closely with clients, contractors, and the commercial team to resolve issues, understand requirements, and support the families first' culture. Provide regular updates to the Voids Manager on property allocations, progress, and any risks affecting delivery. Act as the primary point of contact within your area, coordinating materials, equipment, and additional works to ensure smooth project completion. We're looking for candidates with the following experience: Minimum 3 years' experience supervising Contractors Experience conducting H&S, Quality and handover inspections. Trades background If you think you're the right fit for the Voids Inspector apply with your updated CV or send it to (url removed) for a confidential discussion.
Oct 23, 2025
Seasonal
We are currently looking for a Void Inspector to join a driven contractor team, leading on delivering a commercially focused service within the MOD housing contract. This position is full time with, Monday through Friday, based across London. The Void Inspector position is offering: 34 days annual leave + bank holidays and an extra day off on your birthday Private health care and cash back plan Hybrid working Work expenses covered The responsibilities of the Void Inspector include: Carry out pre-move-in, in-progress, and final inspections to ensure quality, Health & Safety, and readiness standards are met. Liaise closely with clients, contractors, and the commercial team to resolve issues, understand requirements, and support the families first' culture. Provide regular updates to the Voids Manager on property allocations, progress, and any risks affecting delivery. Act as the primary point of contact within your area, coordinating materials, equipment, and additional works to ensure smooth project completion. We're looking for candidates with the following experience: Minimum 3 years' experience supervising Contractors Experience conducting H&S, Quality and handover inspections. Trades background If you think you're the right fit for the Voids Inspector apply with your updated CV or send it to (url removed) for a confidential discussion.
We are currently looking for a Void Inspector to join a driven contractor team, leading on delivering a commercially focused service within the MOD housing contract. This position is full time with, Monday through Friday, based across London. The Void Inspector position is offering: 34 days annual leave + bank holidays and an extra day off on your birthday Private health care and cash back plan Hybrid working Work expenses covered The responsibilities of the Void Inspector include: Carry out pre-move-in, in-progress, and final inspections to ensure quality, Health & Safety, and readiness standards are met. Liaise closely with clients, contractors, and the commercial team to resolve issues, understand requirements, and support the families first' culture. Provide regular updates to the Voids Manager on property allocations, progress, and any risks affecting delivery. Act as the primary point of contact within your area, coordinating materials, equipment, and additional works to ensure smooth project completion. We're looking for candidates with the following experience: Minimum 3 years' experience supervising Contractors Experience conducting H&S, Quality and handover inspections. Trades background If you think you're the right fit for the Voids Inspector apply with your updated CV or send it to (url removed) for a confidential discussion.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
We are currently looking for a Void Inspector to join a driven contractor team, leading on delivering a commercially focused service within the MOD housing contract. This position is full time with, Monday through Friday, based across London. The Void Inspector position is offering: 34 days annual leave + bank holidays and an extra day off on your birthday Private health care and cash back plan Hybrid working Work expenses covered The responsibilities of the Void Inspector include: Carry out pre-move-in, in-progress, and final inspections to ensure quality, Health & Safety, and readiness standards are met. Liaise closely with clients, contractors, and the commercial team to resolve issues, understand requirements, and support the families first' culture. Provide regular updates to the Voids Manager on property allocations, progress, and any risks affecting delivery. Act as the primary point of contact within your area, coordinating materials, equipment, and additional works to ensure smooth project completion. We're looking for candidates with the following experience: Minimum 3 years' experience supervising Contractors Experience conducting H&S, Quality and handover inspections. Trades background If you think you're the right fit for the Voids Inspector apply with your updated CV or send it to (url removed) for a confidential discussion.
Regional Operations Manager Devon Start ASAP permanent contract immediate start The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a National Contractor , who are looking for a Regional Operations Manager based in Devon. Our client a repairs, maintenance and projects contractor, is looking for a Regional Operations Manager to be based in Devon. Ideally applicants will have a public sector, refurbishment and construction experience. Day to Day: Day to day management of repairs, maintenance and construction projects. Lead and manage a team of supervisors, trades, subbies and supply chain Daily liaison with the commercial team Monitor KPIs, and client feedback, progression Oversee all H&S on site, programme of works Point of contact for the client, managing materials, budgets Project Management and programme management with regular client and head office updates Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): Construction related qualification would be beneficial Experience of managing multiple sites at once Experience of social housing repairs, maintenance & refurbishment Ability to work alone and as part of a team Self-motivated and keen to progress career Excellent written and communication skills IT literate using Microsoft office programmes, outlook & PowerPoint UK driving licence Benefits: Client based role, with flexible site locations around Devon Full set up of laptop mobile phone provided Company car or car allowance Please apply or contact Kirsty Rutlidge at Build Recruitment for further details or call me on (phone number removed). We ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We ll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Regional Operations Manager Devon Start ASAP permanent contract immediate start The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a National Contractor , who are looking for a Regional Operations Manager based in Devon. Our client a repairs, maintenance and projects contractor, is looking for a Regional Operations Manager to be based in Devon. Ideally applicants will have a public sector, refurbishment and construction experience. Day to Day: Day to day management of repairs, maintenance and construction projects. Lead and manage a team of supervisors, trades, subbies and supply chain Daily liaison with the commercial team Monitor KPIs, and client feedback, progression Oversee all H&S on site, programme of works Point of contact for the client, managing materials, budgets Project Management and programme management with regular client and head office updates Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): Construction related qualification would be beneficial Experience of managing multiple sites at once Experience of social housing repairs, maintenance & refurbishment Ability to work alone and as part of a team Self-motivated and keen to progress career Excellent written and communication skills IT literate using Microsoft office programmes, outlook & PowerPoint UK driving licence Benefits: Client based role, with flexible site locations around Devon Full set up of laptop mobile phone provided Company car or car allowance Please apply or contact Kirsty Rutlidge at Build Recruitment for further details or call me on (phone number removed). We ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We ll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
ACCOUNT MANAGER CONTRACT CLEANING The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity for a self-motivated and passionate individual who is looking for a new challenge within the Facility Management industry. We are now recruiting for an experienced FM Account Manager which will be based on an iconic campus in Stratford. The Account Manager role is site based and will need to manage a wide range of clients, suppliers and a team of 50 staff including an Assistant Manager. Our team is at the heart of our success, you will need to have a passion for team development, enhance the team culture and have outstanding leadership skills. It is imperative that the Account Manager continues to innovate, develop and strategically manage the account to maintain our world class and award-winning service provision. It is expected that you will work closely with the local community to prioritise local employment and other local ESG opportunities. The Package £55k basic Bonus 35 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) 40 hours per week (Monday Friday) Flexibility will be required as business need requires. The Role Operational Leadership & Excellence Proactively manage all contracted soft services to exceed agreed KPIs and Service Level Agreements. Manage quarterly business reviews focusing on team culture, innovation and ESG. Monitor contract performance and implement continuous improvements, maintaining compliance with ISO 9001 Quality Management and ISO 14001 Environmental Standards. Proactively engage and manage ESG opportunities People & Culture Recruit, induct, train, and coach a diverse, talented cleaning team. Perform regular probation reviews, appraisals, and personal development planning to nurture future leaders and reduce staff turnover. Create a culture of accountability, recognition, and high performance where each team member feels valued and empowered. Client Partnership & Communication Build and sustain positive, constructive relationships with clients, guests, contractors, and colleagues. Work in partnership with the senior client and property managers to deliver added value and enhance the overall guest experience. Provide accurate and timely reports to the Customer Experience Manager and client representatives on operational performance, compliance, and innovation. Sustainability & ESG Support and implement initiatives to drive environmental sustainability, social responsibility, and strong governance across all operations. Work closely with associated teams on sustainable and ESG-focused projects, ensuring compliance with environmental and social objectives. Encourage the adoption of greener, more responsible practices by your team, embedding ESG principles into everyday service delivery. Financial & Resource Management Manage operational budgets, control costs, and deliver agreed net operating profit targets. Annual recostings, creating efficiencies and maximizing revenue opportunities. Monitor resource use, machinery, and materials, ensuring compliance with company requirements and Health and Safety legislation. The Person Skills A proven track record of managing cleaning or soft services operations in a mixed-use campus or prestigious commercial environment. Experience developing and leading a team across multiple shift patterns and team structures Effective people leadership with the ability to engage, inspire and develop teams to deliver exceptional standards. Strong client communication and stakeholder management skills. Proactive approach to health and safety, with IOSH Managing Safely (desirable). Attributes A positive, professional, and approachable style that promotes trust and collaboration. Attention to detail and pride in delivering a 5-star service. Innovative thinking always looking for new ways to improve client relations, operational performance and occupiers experience. A genuine passion for team culture, ESG and making a positive impact. Enthusiasm, energy, and a sense of humour - someone who can bring warmth and personality to the workplace.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
ACCOUNT MANAGER CONTRACT CLEANING The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity for a self-motivated and passionate individual who is looking for a new challenge within the Facility Management industry. We are now recruiting for an experienced FM Account Manager which will be based on an iconic campus in Stratford. The Account Manager role is site based and will need to manage a wide range of clients, suppliers and a team of 50 staff including an Assistant Manager. Our team is at the heart of our success, you will need to have a passion for team development, enhance the team culture and have outstanding leadership skills. It is imperative that the Account Manager continues to innovate, develop and strategically manage the account to maintain our world class and award-winning service provision. It is expected that you will work closely with the local community to prioritise local employment and other local ESG opportunities. The Package £55k basic Bonus 35 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) 40 hours per week (Monday Friday) Flexibility will be required as business need requires. The Role Operational Leadership & Excellence Proactively manage all contracted soft services to exceed agreed KPIs and Service Level Agreements. Manage quarterly business reviews focusing on team culture, innovation and ESG. Monitor contract performance and implement continuous improvements, maintaining compliance with ISO 9001 Quality Management and ISO 14001 Environmental Standards. Proactively engage and manage ESG opportunities People & Culture Recruit, induct, train, and coach a diverse, talented cleaning team. Perform regular probation reviews, appraisals, and personal development planning to nurture future leaders and reduce staff turnover. Create a culture of accountability, recognition, and high performance where each team member feels valued and empowered. Client Partnership & Communication Build and sustain positive, constructive relationships with clients, guests, contractors, and colleagues. Work in partnership with the senior client and property managers to deliver added value and enhance the overall guest experience. Provide accurate and timely reports to the Customer Experience Manager and client representatives on operational performance, compliance, and innovation. Sustainability & ESG Support and implement initiatives to drive environmental sustainability, social responsibility, and strong governance across all operations. Work closely with associated teams on sustainable and ESG-focused projects, ensuring compliance with environmental and social objectives. Encourage the adoption of greener, more responsible practices by your team, embedding ESG principles into everyday service delivery. Financial & Resource Management Manage operational budgets, control costs, and deliver agreed net operating profit targets. Annual recostings, creating efficiencies and maximizing revenue opportunities. Monitor resource use, machinery, and materials, ensuring compliance with company requirements and Health and Safety legislation. The Person Skills A proven track record of managing cleaning or soft services operations in a mixed-use campus or prestigious commercial environment. Experience developing and leading a team across multiple shift patterns and team structures Effective people leadership with the ability to engage, inspire and develop teams to deliver exceptional standards. Strong client communication and stakeholder management skills. Proactive approach to health and safety, with IOSH Managing Safely (desirable). Attributes A positive, professional, and approachable style that promotes trust and collaboration. Attention to detail and pride in delivering a 5-star service. Innovative thinking always looking for new ways to improve client relations, operational performance and occupiers experience. A genuine passion for team culture, ESG and making a positive impact. Enthusiasm, energy, and a sense of humour - someone who can bring warmth and personality to the workplace.
Projects Team Manager Location: Glasgow Hours: Full-time (35 hours per week), Permanent, Hybrid (2 days in office) Salary: £53,655 - £62,299 Job Type: Permanent Our client seeking an experienced and qualified Projects Team Manager to lead the delivery of projects across a diverse property portfolio. This role is ideal for a strategic and technically skilled professional with a background in Building Surveying and a proven track record in managing teams and delivering complex projects. Day-to-day of the role: Lead and manage a team of professional and technical staff to deliver projects on time and within budget. Oversee the Capital Plan and ensure effective investment in refurbishment, repurposing, and new build opportunities. Assemble and manage multi-disciplinary project teams in a collaborative environment. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements including CDM, Health & Safety, Equality Act, Asbestos, and Legionella regulations. Manage procurement processes and supply chains effectively. Monitor project performance, budgets, and timelines, reporting to senior stakeholders as required. Provide strategic advice and due diligence on capital investments. Deputise for the Building Services and Projects Manager when required. Represent the organisation at internal and external meetings and events. Required Skills & Qualifications: Qualified Building Surveyor (relevant degree and professional accreditation). Extensive experience in project delivery and property portfolio management. Demonstrated leadership and line management experience. Strong knowledge of statutory compliance and health & safety regulations. Excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing demands. Benefits: Annual Leave: 26 days + 12.5 public holidays Pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme To apply for the Projects Team Manager position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Projects Team Manager Location: Glasgow Hours: Full-time (35 hours per week), Permanent, Hybrid (2 days in office) Salary: £53,655 - £62,299 Job Type: Permanent Our client seeking an experienced and qualified Projects Team Manager to lead the delivery of projects across a diverse property portfolio. This role is ideal for a strategic and technically skilled professional with a background in Building Surveying and a proven track record in managing teams and delivering complex projects. Day-to-day of the role: Lead and manage a team of professional and technical staff to deliver projects on time and within budget. Oversee the Capital Plan and ensure effective investment in refurbishment, repurposing, and new build opportunities. Assemble and manage multi-disciplinary project teams in a collaborative environment. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements including CDM, Health & Safety, Equality Act, Asbestos, and Legionella regulations. Manage procurement processes and supply chains effectively. Monitor project performance, budgets, and timelines, reporting to senior stakeholders as required. Provide strategic advice and due diligence on capital investments. Deputise for the Building Services and Projects Manager when required. Represent the organisation at internal and external meetings and events. Required Skills & Qualifications: Qualified Building Surveyor (relevant degree and professional accreditation). Extensive experience in project delivery and property portfolio management. Demonstrated leadership and line management experience. Strong knowledge of statutory compliance and health & safety regulations. Excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing demands. Benefits: Annual Leave: 26 days + 12.5 public holidays Pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme To apply for the Projects Team Manager position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.
Small Works Manager - Plymouth Salary: Up to £42,000 + Company Car/Allowance Location: Plymouth (covering Truro & Helston OR Chivenor, Illchester & Yeovil) Contract: Permanent, Full-Time (Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm) Your new company A leading facilities management and maintenance provider delivering essential services to key clients across the UK. They are committed to delivering safe, high-quality projects that make a real difference to customers and communities.In your new role as a Small Works Manager, you'll oversee a range of minor works and refurbishment projects, including damp and mould programmes, kitchens, bathrooms, and full internal refurbishments. You'll manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and compliance. Key responsibilities include: Leading day-to-day delivery of low-value, high-turnover works Managing contractors and suppliers to ensure value for money Overseeing procurement, compliance, and financial control Maintaining strong stakeholder relationships throughout the project lifecycle Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety, CDM, and asbestos regulations What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in project and contract management within housing or construction Strong leadership, organisational, and customer service skills Knowledge of compliance and Health & Safety regulations Industry-recognised qualification in construction, property, or related field (SMSTS desirable) Proficiency in Microsoft Office and MS Project Full UK driving licence and ability to pass SC Clearance What you'll get in return Up to £42,000 salary Company car or car allowance 6% matched pension 25 days annual leave Private medical cover and life assurance Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 hays.co.uk
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Small Works Manager - Plymouth Salary: Up to £42,000 + Company Car/Allowance Location: Plymouth (covering Truro & Helston OR Chivenor, Illchester & Yeovil) Contract: Permanent, Full-Time (Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm) Your new company A leading facilities management and maintenance provider delivering essential services to key clients across the UK. They are committed to delivering safe, high-quality projects that make a real difference to customers and communities.In your new role as a Small Works Manager, you'll oversee a range of minor works and refurbishment projects, including damp and mould programmes, kitchens, bathrooms, and full internal refurbishments. You'll manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and compliance. Key responsibilities include: Leading day-to-day delivery of low-value, high-turnover works Managing contractors and suppliers to ensure value for money Overseeing procurement, compliance, and financial control Maintaining strong stakeholder relationships throughout the project lifecycle Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety, CDM, and asbestos regulations What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in project and contract management within housing or construction Strong leadership, organisational, and customer service skills Knowledge of compliance and Health & Safety regulations Industry-recognised qualification in construction, property, or related field (SMSTS desirable) Proficiency in Microsoft Office and MS Project Full UK driving licence and ability to pass SC Clearance What you'll get in return Up to £42,000 salary Company car or car allowance 6% matched pension 25 days annual leave Private medical cover and life assurance Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 hays.co.uk
Our very well established independent Estate agency & Property management company based in London Victoria SW1, are looking for an experienced Senior Property Manager to join in their busy Property management department. The successful applicant will be responsible for a portfolio of properties; therefore they must be able to manage their own workload and also delegate to others, keep on top of any issues and prioritise jobs as necessary. Responsibilities include but will not be limited to: Tenancy progression, including referencing and deposits EPC's & Gas safety certificates Maintenance coordination Implementing excellent relationships with all contractors, landlords and tenants Implement new procedures Have the ability to demonstrate a track record of managing rental properties Be fully conversant with current regulation/ legislation and processes surrounding AST Property Management Striving to exceed individual targets and standards. Striving to exceed customer expectations Handling complaints and providing solutions Maintaining policies and procedures in accordance with company policies Ensuring compliance and all Property management legislation Supporting the team when required. Some Property management accounting, payments, invoicing & rent collection Carrying out some inspections Managing a portfolio of around 160 Properties Carrying out legal notices The Successful Applicant will need to possess the following skills: Must have at least 2 years experience as a Senior Property Manager Minimum 3 years Property Management Experience in total The candidates must have intermediate computer literacy Experience with Property Management software packages ALTO - CFP Professional ARLA - MARLA accreditation's would be seen strong advantage but not essential. Be able to manage their own workload Experience in dealing with all section notices Full valid driving licence is essential The hours will be: Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm 9.00am - 5.00pm on Friday's. (Hybrid) Working three days minimum in the office. One to two days working from home. Salary range will be: £37.000 - £40.000pa Depending on experience If this role is of interest to you and you have the necessary role requirements, please submit your most up to date CV and contact details to either Kelly or Steve at Bastow Irwin Recruitment Ltd Due to high levels of candidate interest if you do not receive a reply please consider your application unsuccessful this time around.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Our very well established independent Estate agency & Property management company based in London Victoria SW1, are looking for an experienced Senior Property Manager to join in their busy Property management department. The successful applicant will be responsible for a portfolio of properties; therefore they must be able to manage their own workload and also delegate to others, keep on top of any issues and prioritise jobs as necessary. Responsibilities include but will not be limited to: Tenancy progression, including referencing and deposits EPC's & Gas safety certificates Maintenance coordination Implementing excellent relationships with all contractors, landlords and tenants Implement new procedures Have the ability to demonstrate a track record of managing rental properties Be fully conversant with current regulation/ legislation and processes surrounding AST Property Management Striving to exceed individual targets and standards. Striving to exceed customer expectations Handling complaints and providing solutions Maintaining policies and procedures in accordance with company policies Ensuring compliance and all Property management legislation Supporting the team when required. Some Property management accounting, payments, invoicing & rent collection Carrying out some inspections Managing a portfolio of around 160 Properties Carrying out legal notices The Successful Applicant will need to possess the following skills: Must have at least 2 years experience as a Senior Property Manager Minimum 3 years Property Management Experience in total The candidates must have intermediate computer literacy Experience with Property Management software packages ALTO - CFP Professional ARLA - MARLA accreditation's would be seen strong advantage but not essential. Be able to manage their own workload Experience in dealing with all section notices Full valid driving licence is essential The hours will be: Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm 9.00am - 5.00pm on Friday's. (Hybrid) Working three days minimum in the office. One to two days working from home. Salary range will be: £37.000 - £40.000pa Depending on experience If this role is of interest to you and you have the necessary role requirements, please submit your most up to date CV and contact details to either Kelly or Steve at Bastow Irwin Recruitment Ltd Due to high levels of candidate interest if you do not receive a reply please consider your application unsuccessful this time around.
Property Surveyor, Land, Assets, Birmingham, Up to £300 per day, interim, inside IR35 Hays are working with a large public sector organisation to recruit a Property Surveyor on an interim basis. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing a diverse property portfolio and supporting strategic asset management across the region. As a Property Surveyor, you'll support the Property Manager and Development Surveyors in delivering the organisation's Corporate Land and Property Strategy. You'll be involved in a wide range of property transactions, helping to ensure that assets are managed effectively, income is maximised, and compliance is maintained. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in property management, working across directorates and with external partners to deliver high-quality services. This is a 6-month role, and pays up to £300 per day. The key responsibilities of this role are: Support property transactions including lettings, acquisitions, disposals, and lease negotiations. Manage tenancy arrangements and maintain strong relationships with tenants and contractors. Ensure compliance with statutory and legal requirements, including Health & Safety and GDPR. Raise and manage purchase orders, liaise with suppliers, and track project progress. Conduct site visits and commission maintenance work to mitigate risks. Apply knowledge of Landlord & Tenant legislation to support rent reviews, lease renewals, and other property matters. In order to be successful in this role, you will have: Experience in estates/property or asset management, ideally within a commercial portfolio. Understanding of lease compliance and commercial property issues. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work independently, including conducting property inspections (driving licence and access to a car required). A property management-related qualification (this is desirable, not essential). 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. #
Oct 23, 2025
Contract
Property Surveyor, Land, Assets, Birmingham, Up to £300 per day, interim, inside IR35 Hays are working with a large public sector organisation to recruit a Property Surveyor on an interim basis. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing a diverse property portfolio and supporting strategic asset management across the region. As a Property Surveyor, you'll support the Property Manager and Development Surveyors in delivering the organisation's Corporate Land and Property Strategy. You'll be involved in a wide range of property transactions, helping to ensure that assets are managed effectively, income is maximised, and compliance is maintained. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in property management, working across directorates and with external partners to deliver high-quality services. This is a 6-month role, and pays up to £300 per day. The key responsibilities of this role are: Support property transactions including lettings, acquisitions, disposals, and lease negotiations. Manage tenancy arrangements and maintain strong relationships with tenants and contractors. Ensure compliance with statutory and legal requirements, including Health & Safety and GDPR. Raise and manage purchase orders, liaise with suppliers, and track project progress. Conduct site visits and commission maintenance work to mitigate risks. Apply knowledge of Landlord & Tenant legislation to support rent reviews, lease renewals, and other property matters. In order to be successful in this role, you will have: Experience in estates/property or asset management, ideally within a commercial portfolio. Understanding of lease compliance and commercial property issues. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work independently, including conducting property inspections (driving licence and access to a car required). A property management-related qualification (this is desirable, not essential). 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. #
Our very well Established, multi office, Independent client that are based in Maldon CM9, are looking for an experienced Head of department to join in their busy Property management and Lettings business. The successful applicant, will be responsible for a Team of Property managers and looking after a portfolio of properties. Therefore they must be able to manage their own workload and also delegate to others, keep on top of any issues and prioritise jobs as necessary. Responsibilities include but will not be limited to: Overseeing and managing other Property Managers Team meetings Maintenance coordination Implementing excellent relationships with all contractors Experience in lettings accountancy/reconciliations etc Deposit handling Rent reconciliation, payments, invoicing & Basic accounts Have the ability to demonstrate a track record of managing rental properties Be fully conversant with current regulation/ legislation and processes surrounding AST Property Management Tenant referencing Referring business across departments to maximise business opportunities Experienced in using lettings software (We use RENTMAN OR AS NOW CALLED DOTGOMM) Handling complaints and providing solutions Maintaining policies and procedures in accordance with company policies Ensuring compliance and all Property management legislation Supporting the team when required Making sure the PM's complete the inspections correctly Covering all legal notices The Successful Applicant will need to possess the following skills: Must have at least 2 years experience in managing a team of Property Property Managers Minimum 3 years Property Management Experience The candidates must have intermediate computer literacy Experience with Property Management software packages DOTGOMM, was rent man Professional ARLA - MARLA accreditation's would be seen strong advantage but not essential. Be able to manage their own workload Experience in dealing with all section notices Full valid driving licence is essential The hours will be: Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. One Saturday a Month 9.00am - 4.00pm Salary range will be: £40.000pa Basic salary, Plus £5000 commission pa Paid Monthly OTE £45.000pa If this role is of interest to you and you have the necessary role requirements, please submit your most up to date CV and contact details to either Kelly or Steve at Bastow Irwin Recruitment Ltd Due to high levels of candidate interest if you do not receive a reply please consider your application unsuccessful this time around.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Our very well Established, multi office, Independent client that are based in Maldon CM9, are looking for an experienced Head of department to join in their busy Property management and Lettings business. The successful applicant, will be responsible for a Team of Property managers and looking after a portfolio of properties. Therefore they must be able to manage their own workload and also delegate to others, keep on top of any issues and prioritise jobs as necessary. Responsibilities include but will not be limited to: Overseeing and managing other Property Managers Team meetings Maintenance coordination Implementing excellent relationships with all contractors Experience in lettings accountancy/reconciliations etc Deposit handling Rent reconciliation, payments, invoicing & Basic accounts Have the ability to demonstrate a track record of managing rental properties Be fully conversant with current regulation/ legislation and processes surrounding AST Property Management Tenant referencing Referring business across departments to maximise business opportunities Experienced in using lettings software (We use RENTMAN OR AS NOW CALLED DOTGOMM) Handling complaints and providing solutions Maintaining policies and procedures in accordance with company policies Ensuring compliance and all Property management legislation Supporting the team when required Making sure the PM's complete the inspections correctly Covering all legal notices The Successful Applicant will need to possess the following skills: Must have at least 2 years experience in managing a team of Property Property Managers Minimum 3 years Property Management Experience The candidates must have intermediate computer literacy Experience with Property Management software packages DOTGOMM, was rent man Professional ARLA - MARLA accreditation's would be seen strong advantage but not essential. Be able to manage their own workload Experience in dealing with all section notices Full valid driving licence is essential The hours will be: Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. One Saturday a Month 9.00am - 4.00pm Salary range will be: £40.000pa Basic salary, Plus £5000 commission pa Paid Monthly OTE £45.000pa If this role is of interest to you and you have the necessary role requirements, please submit your most up to date CV and contact details to either Kelly or Steve at Bastow Irwin Recruitment Ltd Due to high levels of candidate interest if you do not receive a reply please consider your application unsuccessful this time around.
Seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy based in Guildford. The company is a dynamic and forward-thinking independent construction consultancy. They hold a strong reputation for providing high-quality Cost Management, Project Management and Building Surveying services - delivering exceptional results for their clients. As the business looks to the future, with consideration of its immediate needs and succession, their Cost Management department is now looking to appoint two talented Senior / Associate level Quantity Surveyors to complement and add value to the existing team. The roles will be based in their Guildford office, with time spent on site on projects and an opportunity to work from home on occasion. Your new role As a new Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will play an integral part of the leadership team, contributing both strategic insight and hands-on expertise. You will work closely with a significant portfolio of clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The projects will cover a range of sectors, including private / independent schools, prime residential, commercial and heritage buildings, encompassing both new builds and refurbishments / fit outs. The role is a genuine opportunity for someone who wants to drive business growth, influence company direction, and progress into a more senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities - Providing comprehensive quantity surveying services on a range of projects, from initial feasibility studies right through to final account agreement. Managing all aspects of cost planning, cost control, and value engineering to ensure projects are delivered within budget and maximise value for our clients. Preparing tender documents, bills of quantities, and contract documentation. Leading on contract administration, change control, and managing claims and variations. Conducting regular site visits and attending project meetings to monitor progress, value completed work and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, sharing your knowledge and helping to build our future talent. Building and nurturing positive relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to drive collaborative project delivery. Contributing to business development activities, supporting the preparation of bids and proposals, and identifying opportunities for growth. Assisting in the development of company policies, best practice standards, and new service offerings. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualifiedProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager working within a construction consultancy / surveying practice. In-depth knowledge of cost management, commercial management, procurement and contract administration.Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Proficient knowledge of a range of building contracts including JCT & NEC.Previous experience in a senior or leadership capacity, with a track record of mentoring and managing junior team members is desirable. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy based in Guildford. The company is a dynamic and forward-thinking independent construction consultancy. They hold a strong reputation for providing high-quality Cost Management, Project Management and Building Surveying services - delivering exceptional results for their clients. As the business looks to the future, with consideration of its immediate needs and succession, their Cost Management department is now looking to appoint two talented Senior / Associate level Quantity Surveyors to complement and add value to the existing team. The roles will be based in their Guildford office, with time spent on site on projects and an opportunity to work from home on occasion. Your new role As a new Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will play an integral part of the leadership team, contributing both strategic insight and hands-on expertise. You will work closely with a significant portfolio of clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The projects will cover a range of sectors, including private / independent schools, prime residential, commercial and heritage buildings, encompassing both new builds and refurbishments / fit outs. The role is a genuine opportunity for someone who wants to drive business growth, influence company direction, and progress into a more senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities - Providing comprehensive quantity surveying services on a range of projects, from initial feasibility studies right through to final account agreement. Managing all aspects of cost planning, cost control, and value engineering to ensure projects are delivered within budget and maximise value for our clients. Preparing tender documents, bills of quantities, and contract documentation. Leading on contract administration, change control, and managing claims and variations. Conducting regular site visits and attending project meetings to monitor progress, value completed work and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, sharing your knowledge and helping to build our future talent. Building and nurturing positive relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to drive collaborative project delivery. Contributing to business development activities, supporting the preparation of bids and proposals, and identifying opportunities for growth. Assisting in the development of company policies, best practice standards, and new service offerings. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualifiedProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager working within a construction consultancy / surveying practice. In-depth knowledge of cost management, commercial management, procurement and contract administration.Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Proficient knowledge of a range of building contracts including JCT & NEC.Previous experience in a senior or leadership capacity, with a track record of mentoring and managing junior team members is desirable. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
We are seeking a Senior Heritage and Townscape Consultant to join our London Heritage Consultancy team. With over sixty years' experience in the repair and renewal of listed buildings, Donald Insall Associates provides strategic advice on change and development within the historic environment. The practice has a dedicated Heritage and Townscape Consultancy team to support clients embarking on development projects at all scales, from individual houses to urban masterplans. The consultancy team primarily advises design teams on commercially focused projects in central London but also work with Insall's conservation architects on some of the country's most significant historic buildings. The Heritage and Townscape Consultancy team comprises historians, former conservation officers, Historic England inspectors and architects who work alongside our clients' chosen architect to analyse what is special about a building or place, guide alterations, and support clients through the planning process. Our overarching aim is to use our understanding of the past to revitalise historic buildings and places and guide new interventions. Some of our current projects include work on the Parliamentary Estate, the Crown Estate, the Grosvenor Estate, the Cadogan Estate, railway stations in London on behalf of Network Rail, the Victoria and Albert Museum, Historic Royal Palaces, as well as many sites in central London developed by property developers and private individuals. Job Purpose: We are looking for an experienced Senior Heritage and Townscape Consultant, with at least 4 years of relevant experience, to join our team in London, supporting projects across London and the Southeast. You would be required to oversee and write reports and to provide expert heritage advice to our clients and their design teams. Duties and Responsibilities: To work successfully as part of the wider heritage consultancy team in a fast-paced commercial environment To write expert heritage impact assessments, including the historical background of the site (generally provided by our in-house researchers), description of the site and building, an assessment of heritage significance and an analysis and justification of the proposals for change. To provide expert heritage advice to clients and design teams in meetings (in-person or remote), workshops and by email. To develop a good understanding of the Practice, its philosophy, members, areas of expertise, clients, and competitors. Any other reasonable duties that arise from the nature and character of the post, as requested by the line manager or other designated team members. Please note: In order to undertake all aspects of the role, the post holder will sometimes be required to visit sites, which may require climbing ladders and surfaces and visiting construction sites. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required: At least 4 years post-qualification heritage advisory experience gained either in the public or private sectors (please note this post is not suitable for recent graduates with no experience in the field). A demonstrable passion for the historic environment, and the ability to communicate this to non-experts in an inspiring and accessible manner. Sound knowledge and understanding of all periods of British architectural history, likely to be supported by an appropriate qualification (e.g. BA Architectural History, Art History or History or Post Graduate certificate/diploma in Building Conservation or Architectural History). Sound knowledge and understanding of the English planning system, the National Planning Policy Framework and the roles of the various stakeholders in the heritage sector, such as local authorities, Historic England, and national and local amenity groups. Excellent writing skills, and the ability to confidently draw together information gained from site visits and archival sources into succinct, accurate and engaging text. An eye for excellence in design and architecture, and the ability to communicate this effectively with design and non-design professionals alike. Demonstrable experience of taking a creative and constructive approach to heritage conservation, with some understanding of commercial development constraints. Strong negotiating and advocacy skills. The ability to successfully develop proposals with a design team by meeting the aspirations of the building's owners and users while satisfying the requirements of the statutory authorities and respecting the significance of historic places. High levels of self-sufficiency and motivation with the ability to meet tight deadlines and work effectively as part of a team. A good level of IT literacy (Microsoft Office, Adobe). Membership of appropriate bodies, e.g. IHBC. Please email a CV and covering letter to For the first 3 months our expectation is that you will be full time in the London office (or, as needed, on client site), so that your onboarding, learning and integration with the team and our work is optimised. After that there is the potential for some level of hybrid working, the default being 3 days per week in the office. Donald Insall Associates is an Equal Opportunities employer. We believe the historic environment is for everyone and are committed to building a more diverse team that reflects the society we serve. We welcome applicants from underrepresented backgrounds and will accommodate any access needs-just let us know when you apply. August/September 2025 Location: Central London Contract: Full time 12 Months Maternity Cover (with the possibility of extension) Deadline for Applications: September 5th Competitive DIA offers a generous benefits package, including pension contribution, profit share, private health care, life insurance and income protection, and more besides How to apply: Please email a CV and covering letter to Get in touch We have studios in London, Bath, Birmingham, Chester, Conwy, Manchester, Oxford and York.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a Senior Heritage and Townscape Consultant to join our London Heritage Consultancy team. With over sixty years' experience in the repair and renewal of listed buildings, Donald Insall Associates provides strategic advice on change and development within the historic environment. The practice has a dedicated Heritage and Townscape Consultancy team to support clients embarking on development projects at all scales, from individual houses to urban masterplans. The consultancy team primarily advises design teams on commercially focused projects in central London but also work with Insall's conservation architects on some of the country's most significant historic buildings. The Heritage and Townscape Consultancy team comprises historians, former conservation officers, Historic England inspectors and architects who work alongside our clients' chosen architect to analyse what is special about a building or place, guide alterations, and support clients through the planning process. Our overarching aim is to use our understanding of the past to revitalise historic buildings and places and guide new interventions. Some of our current projects include work on the Parliamentary Estate, the Crown Estate, the Grosvenor Estate, the Cadogan Estate, railway stations in London on behalf of Network Rail, the Victoria and Albert Museum, Historic Royal Palaces, as well as many sites in central London developed by property developers and private individuals. Job Purpose: We are looking for an experienced Senior Heritage and Townscape Consultant, with at least 4 years of relevant experience, to join our team in London, supporting projects across London and the Southeast. You would be required to oversee and write reports and to provide expert heritage advice to our clients and their design teams. Duties and Responsibilities: To work successfully as part of the wider heritage consultancy team in a fast-paced commercial environment To write expert heritage impact assessments, including the historical background of the site (generally provided by our in-house researchers), description of the site and building, an assessment of heritage significance and an analysis and justification of the proposals for change. To provide expert heritage advice to clients and design teams in meetings (in-person or remote), workshops and by email. To develop a good understanding of the Practice, its philosophy, members, areas of expertise, clients, and competitors. Any other reasonable duties that arise from the nature and character of the post, as requested by the line manager or other designated team members. Please note: In order to undertake all aspects of the role, the post holder will sometimes be required to visit sites, which may require climbing ladders and surfaces and visiting construction sites. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required: At least 4 years post-qualification heritage advisory experience gained either in the public or private sectors (please note this post is not suitable for recent graduates with no experience in the field). A demonstrable passion for the historic environment, and the ability to communicate this to non-experts in an inspiring and accessible manner. Sound knowledge and understanding of all periods of British architectural history, likely to be supported by an appropriate qualification (e.g. BA Architectural History, Art History or History or Post Graduate certificate/diploma in Building Conservation or Architectural History). Sound knowledge and understanding of the English planning system, the National Planning Policy Framework and the roles of the various stakeholders in the heritage sector, such as local authorities, Historic England, and national and local amenity groups. Excellent writing skills, and the ability to confidently draw together information gained from site visits and archival sources into succinct, accurate and engaging text. An eye for excellence in design and architecture, and the ability to communicate this effectively with design and non-design professionals alike. Demonstrable experience of taking a creative and constructive approach to heritage conservation, with some understanding of commercial development constraints. Strong negotiating and advocacy skills. The ability to successfully develop proposals with a design team by meeting the aspirations of the building's owners and users while satisfying the requirements of the statutory authorities and respecting the significance of historic places. High levels of self-sufficiency and motivation with the ability to meet tight deadlines and work effectively as part of a team. A good level of IT literacy (Microsoft Office, Adobe). Membership of appropriate bodies, e.g. IHBC. Please email a CV and covering letter to For the first 3 months our expectation is that you will be full time in the London office (or, as needed, on client site), so that your onboarding, learning and integration with the team and our work is optimised. After that there is the potential for some level of hybrid working, the default being 3 days per week in the office. Donald Insall Associates is an Equal Opportunities employer. We believe the historic environment is for everyone and are committed to building a more diverse team that reflects the society we serve. We welcome applicants from underrepresented backgrounds and will accommodate any access needs-just let us know when you apply. August/September 2025 Location: Central London Contract: Full time 12 Months Maternity Cover (with the possibility of extension) Deadline for Applications: September 5th Competitive DIA offers a generous benefits package, including pension contribution, profit share, private health care, life insurance and income protection, and more besides How to apply: Please email a CV and covering letter to Get in touch We have studios in London, Bath, Birmingham, Chester, Conwy, Manchester, Oxford and York.
ROLE OVERVIEW Role: Property Manager Reporting to: Deputy Head of Region Portfolio: Berkshire COMPANY OVERVIEW At Anthem Management, you map the story of your success. As one of the largest block property managers in the UK, hundreds of clients look to us to expertly manage their properties and tens of thousands of residents trust us to help them enjoy their homes and elevate their living experience. With roots in customer service and a resident-first approach to block management, we are dedicated to delivering better living on every level. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES The Property Manager is responsible for the day to day management and client relationship of a portfolio of developments defined within a geographical location. All management aspects of the development are the responsibility of the Property Manager. The portfolio is likely to comprise of a mix of property types (in terms of age, size and location of property) and you are likely to be working with a variety of different clients (freeholders, RMCs, RTMs). The role of the Property Manager is varied, the list of expected (but not limited) responsibilities are listed below and additional tasks may be added at any time. • Managing and exercising full control of service charge expenditure, overseeing the financial health of the development, and taking the appropriate action if needed and ensuring that expenditure remains within budget. • Preparing service charge budgets for current developments and assist in the preparation of budgets for new business. • Working with the Facilities Management Team to secure best value for money in contracted services by means of competitive quotations etc. To negotiate contract terms and prices and to monitor and address issues relating to contractor performance. • Advising and guiding property management colleagues in respect of issues that may arise in connection with the recovery of service charge and ground rent arrears. • Managing service provision to Landlords, Management Companies and Leaseholders. • Exercising judgment on a daily basis in respect of maintenance requirements, always ensuring the availability of funds before works are committed. • Acting as primary point of contact for clients and leaseholders in respect of all services to developments in management. • Ensuring insurance cover is in place on all developments working closely with the Insurance Team • Organising and attend meetings to represent the business where necessary, including chairing Annual General Meetings, presenting budgets and annual expenditure together with handling any matters raised by Leaseholders. • Follow up on compliance and H&S report or servicing received, ensuring communication with client and instructions being obtained for relevant remediation. • Visiting all sites on a regular basis and no less than quarterly, ensuring that a proactive management and maintenance service is delivered. • Effectively resolving management problems or disputes in accordance with legal obligations and with specific reference to the appropriate lease. • Liaising with the Facilities Management Team concerning the need for cyclical and planned maintenance always ensuring that funds are available before works are committed. • Interpreting, managing, and enforcing Management agreements/leases with Landlords, Management Companies and Leaseholders to ensure that all parties understand and comply with their obligations. • Preparing and issuing section 20 consultation documents and ensure that statutory requirements in respect of consultation on major works etc. are complied with. • Seeking and ensuring that all management services are contracted and operational at the point of handover/commencement of Management Agreements. • Attending legal proceedings (including court and FT action) in respect of debt recovery/breach of lease actions. • To advise clients when required on the need for a CAPEX or PPM schedules • Running company meetings, such as AGM's or EGM's • To advise clients in terms of legal and good practice requirements, and when they need to seek further professional advice • Working with and helping to and develop and disseminate good practice to the wider property management team. • Ensuring that the Group's Health and Safety Policy is adhered to in respect of the Company's responsibilities to management companies, leaseholders, and site staff. • Annually reviewing client management agreements and ensure a current agreement is in place for all developments. • Liaising with relevant Departments regarding assignments and sales. • Attending relevant seminars, courses and workshops as requested. • Contributing to the identification and development of new business opportunities, participating in promotional meetings and negotiations. • Undertaking any other reasonable duties commensurate to the role.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
ROLE OVERVIEW Role: Property Manager Reporting to: Deputy Head of Region Portfolio: Berkshire COMPANY OVERVIEW At Anthem Management, you map the story of your success. As one of the largest block property managers in the UK, hundreds of clients look to us to expertly manage their properties and tens of thousands of residents trust us to help them enjoy their homes and elevate their living experience. With roots in customer service and a resident-first approach to block management, we are dedicated to delivering better living on every level. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES The Property Manager is responsible for the day to day management and client relationship of a portfolio of developments defined within a geographical location. All management aspects of the development are the responsibility of the Property Manager. The portfolio is likely to comprise of a mix of property types (in terms of age, size and location of property) and you are likely to be working with a variety of different clients (freeholders, RMCs, RTMs). The role of the Property Manager is varied, the list of expected (but not limited) responsibilities are listed below and additional tasks may be added at any time. • Managing and exercising full control of service charge expenditure, overseeing the financial health of the development, and taking the appropriate action if needed and ensuring that expenditure remains within budget. • Preparing service charge budgets for current developments and assist in the preparation of budgets for new business. • Working with the Facilities Management Team to secure best value for money in contracted services by means of competitive quotations etc. To negotiate contract terms and prices and to monitor and address issues relating to contractor performance. • Advising and guiding property management colleagues in respect of issues that may arise in connection with the recovery of service charge and ground rent arrears. • Managing service provision to Landlords, Management Companies and Leaseholders. • Exercising judgment on a daily basis in respect of maintenance requirements, always ensuring the availability of funds before works are committed. • Acting as primary point of contact for clients and leaseholders in respect of all services to developments in management. • Ensuring insurance cover is in place on all developments working closely with the Insurance Team • Organising and attend meetings to represent the business where necessary, including chairing Annual General Meetings, presenting budgets and annual expenditure together with handling any matters raised by Leaseholders. • Follow up on compliance and H&S report or servicing received, ensuring communication with client and instructions being obtained for relevant remediation. • Visiting all sites on a regular basis and no less than quarterly, ensuring that a proactive management and maintenance service is delivered. • Effectively resolving management problems or disputes in accordance with legal obligations and with specific reference to the appropriate lease. • Liaising with the Facilities Management Team concerning the need for cyclical and planned maintenance always ensuring that funds are available before works are committed. • Interpreting, managing, and enforcing Management agreements/leases with Landlords, Management Companies and Leaseholders to ensure that all parties understand and comply with their obligations. • Preparing and issuing section 20 consultation documents and ensure that statutory requirements in respect of consultation on major works etc. are complied with. • Seeking and ensuring that all management services are contracted and operational at the point of handover/commencement of Management Agreements. • Attending legal proceedings (including court and FT action) in respect of debt recovery/breach of lease actions. • To advise clients when required on the need for a CAPEX or PPM schedules • Running company meetings, such as AGM's or EGM's • To advise clients in terms of legal and good practice requirements, and when they need to seek further professional advice • Working with and helping to and develop and disseminate good practice to the wider property management team. • Ensuring that the Group's Health and Safety Policy is adhered to in respect of the Company's responsibilities to management companies, leaseholders, and site staff. • Annually reviewing client management agreements and ensure a current agreement is in place for all developments. • Liaising with relevant Departments regarding assignments and sales. • Attending relevant seminars, courses and workshops as requested. • Contributing to the identification and development of new business opportunities, participating in promotional meetings and negotiations. • Undertaking any other reasonable duties commensurate to the role.
Commercial Manager Reactive Maintenance Location: North London Salary: £70,000 £90,000 + package Contract: Permanent We re working with a leading national property services provider who deliver high-quality reactive and planned maintenance services across local authority and housing association contracts. They are now seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial delivery of their reactive maintenance division based in North London. As Commercial Manager you will be responsible for the financial and contractual performance of multiple term maintenance contracts, leading a small commercial team and working closely with operations to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across several reactive maintenance contracts. Manage and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff. Oversee valuations, cost/value reconciliations, and monthly reporting. Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts. Ensure compliance with internal governance and client contract terms. Identify commercial risks and opportunities to drive profit and value. Work collaboratively with operational teams to ensure successful delivery. About You Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior QS within social housing, property maintenance, or reactive repairs . Excellent knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates , term contracts, and open-book accounting. Strong commercial acumen, leadership skills, and attention to detail. Confident communicator, capable of building strong internal and client relationships. Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. What s on Offer Competitive salary up to £90,000 + car allowance and benefits. Hybrid working. Opportunity to join a stable, growing business with genuine career progression.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager Reactive Maintenance Location: North London Salary: £70,000 £90,000 + package Contract: Permanent We re working with a leading national property services provider who deliver high-quality reactive and planned maintenance services across local authority and housing association contracts. They are now seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial delivery of their reactive maintenance division based in North London. As Commercial Manager you will be responsible for the financial and contractual performance of multiple term maintenance contracts, leading a small commercial team and working closely with operations to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across several reactive maintenance contracts. Manage and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff. Oversee valuations, cost/value reconciliations, and monthly reporting. Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts. Ensure compliance with internal governance and client contract terms. Identify commercial risks and opportunities to drive profit and value. Work collaboratively with operational teams to ensure successful delivery. About You Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior QS within social housing, property maintenance, or reactive repairs . Excellent knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates , term contracts, and open-book accounting. Strong commercial acumen, leadership skills, and attention to detail. Confident communicator, capable of building strong internal and client relationships. Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. What s on Offer Competitive salary up to £90,000 + car allowance and benefits. Hybrid working. Opportunity to join a stable, growing business with genuine career progression.
Our client, a reputable and growing Plumbing & Heating contractor, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their expanding team. With a strong portfolio of residential, commercial, and industrial projects, they pride themselves on delivering high-quality mechanical solutions across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to play a key role in the commercial and financial management of projects, while contributing to the continued growth and success of the business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate tenders, cost plans, and budgets for mechanical services projects. Carry out detailed quantity take-offs and preparation of Bills of Quantities. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, ensuring best value is achieved. Support project managers with cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow management. Identify and manage project variations and change orders. Ensure compliance with industry standards, building regulations, and client requirements. Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships. Contribute to value engineering initiatives and provide technical input during the tender stage. About You: Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor, ideally within plumbing, heating, or wider building services. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems (heating, ventilation, hot & cold water services, etc.). Good understanding of construction contracts (JCT/NEC experience desirable). Excellent numerical, analytical, and commercial acumen. Proficiency in estimating software, MS Excel, and cost management tools. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment. What's on Offer: Competitive salary (DOE) plus company benefits package. Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and exciting projects. Career development and progression opportunities within a supportive team. Long-term role with a stable and well-established contractor. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Our client, a reputable and growing Plumbing & Heating contractor, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their expanding team. With a strong portfolio of residential, commercial, and industrial projects, they pride themselves on delivering high-quality mechanical solutions across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to play a key role in the commercial and financial management of projects, while contributing to the continued growth and success of the business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate tenders, cost plans, and budgets for mechanical services projects. Carry out detailed quantity take-offs and preparation of Bills of Quantities. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, ensuring best value is achieved. Support project managers with cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow management. Identify and manage project variations and change orders. Ensure compliance with industry standards, building regulations, and client requirements. Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships. Contribute to value engineering initiatives and provide technical input during the tender stage. About You: Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor, ideally within plumbing, heating, or wider building services. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems (heating, ventilation, hot & cold water services, etc.). Good understanding of construction contracts (JCT/NEC experience desirable). Excellent numerical, analytical, and commercial acumen. Proficiency in estimating software, MS Excel, and cost management tools. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment. What's on Offer: Competitive salary (DOE) plus company benefits package. Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and exciting projects. Career development and progression opportunities within a supportive team. Long-term role with a stable and well-established contractor. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
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