Leading Building Fabric and Facilities Management company Job Details Building Fabric Technician required to work on a mobile basis in the Cornwall, Devon and surrounding areas. General duties will be to carry out planned and reactive maintenance tasks on commercial premises for a large retail customer. Carry out repair works from 'roof to ground' including internal works adhering to contract service level agreements (SLAs) strengthening customer relationships and promoting the company profile. A backgound in general carpentry and / or roofing works is advantageous Main Responsibilities would include general maintenance tasks of: Fabric maintenance inc. basic groundworks (Car Park, PFS Forecourt, Pavement, manhole covers, etc) Internal and External Protection including wall and floor cladding. Tiling and decorating Internal Partitioning, Doors, Stairs and Balustrade s, ceilings Roofs including facia and rainwater Fences, Manual Gates, etc Flooring finishes (excluding coverings and tiling) including skirting, duct covers etc. General carpentry and repairs Customer focused with an understanding of the quotation process. £30,000 salary plus package inc. vehicle, overtime and call out Vital will require the following to progress your application CV 2 Work Related References Proof of right to work in the UK (visa, passport etc) Any relevant qualifications If you do not hear from us within seven days, then your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Vital Human Resources is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion/belief, sex or sexual orientation. Salary £30,000 basic plus overtime and call-out
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Leading Building Fabric and Facilities Management company Job Details Building Fabric Technician required to work on a mobile basis in the Cornwall, Devon and surrounding areas. General duties will be to carry out planned and reactive maintenance tasks on commercial premises for a large retail customer. Carry out repair works from 'roof to ground' including internal works adhering to contract service level agreements (SLAs) strengthening customer relationships and promoting the company profile. A backgound in general carpentry and / or roofing works is advantageous Main Responsibilities would include general maintenance tasks of: Fabric maintenance inc. basic groundworks (Car Park, PFS Forecourt, Pavement, manhole covers, etc) Internal and External Protection including wall and floor cladding. Tiling and decorating Internal Partitioning, Doors, Stairs and Balustrade s, ceilings Roofs including facia and rainwater Fences, Manual Gates, etc Flooring finishes (excluding coverings and tiling) including skirting, duct covers etc. General carpentry and repairs Customer focused with an understanding of the quotation process. £30,000 salary plus package inc. vehicle, overtime and call out Vital will require the following to progress your application CV 2 Work Related References Proof of right to work in the UK (visa, passport etc) Any relevant qualifications If you do not hear from us within seven days, then your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Vital Human Resources is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion/belief, sex or sexual orientation. Salary £30,000 basic plus overtime and call-out
Asbestos Surveyor Cornwall Permanent About Us: 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 looking for an Asbestos Surveyor based in or around the Cornwall area. Duties of the Asbestos Surveyor: Deliver services across a diverse property portfolio for our clients, assisting them in managing asbestos containing materials both in the workplace and social housing. Assisting in project managing surveying and asbestos removal contracts; performing asbestos surveys and analytical site works. You will be expected to prepare technical reports presenting the findings of the various aspects of the surveys, investigations & testing. You will also assist in managing the ISO 17025 & ISO 17020 UKAS accredited Quality Systems. You will be joining a close-knit team of engineers & technicians, providing technical and professional advice to deliver projects within agreed timescales. Requirements for the role: You will hold the BOHS certificates P402, P403 & P404 or RSPH equivalent. Additional BOHS Proficiency Certificates would be desirable. In-depth knowledge of asbestos surveying protocols & procedures; Knowledge of the Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations and all associated documentation You will be an experienced Asbestos Professional with demonstrable experience of conducting Asbestos Management, Refurbishment and Demolition surveys, Asbestos four stage clearance and other air test types in accordance with HSE HSG 264 Asbestos: The Survey Guide and HSG248 - Asbestos: The Analysts' Guide across a range of properties and sites. Benefits for the Asbestos Surveyor: Generous pension scheme with employer contribution Employee discount scheme and wellbeing events Holiday starting at 23 days and increasing to 28 with service (pro-rata if part-time) with option to purchase additional Flexible working hours & home working options Investment and support in your continuous training and development Apply now or contact Chelsie at Build Recruitment on (phone number removed)/ (url 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 17, 2025
Full time
Asbestos Surveyor Cornwall Permanent About Us: 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 looking for an Asbestos Surveyor based in or around the Cornwall area. Duties of the Asbestos Surveyor: Deliver services across a diverse property portfolio for our clients, assisting them in managing asbestos containing materials both in the workplace and social housing. Assisting in project managing surveying and asbestos removal contracts; performing asbestos surveys and analytical site works. You will be expected to prepare technical reports presenting the findings of the various aspects of the surveys, investigations & testing. You will also assist in managing the ISO 17025 & ISO 17020 UKAS accredited Quality Systems. You will be joining a close-knit team of engineers & technicians, providing technical and professional advice to deliver projects within agreed timescales. Requirements for the role: You will hold the BOHS certificates P402, P403 & P404 or RSPH equivalent. Additional BOHS Proficiency Certificates would be desirable. In-depth knowledge of asbestos surveying protocols & procedures; Knowledge of the Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations and all associated documentation You will be an experienced Asbestos Professional with demonstrable experience of conducting Asbestos Management, Refurbishment and Demolition surveys, Asbestos four stage clearance and other air test types in accordance with HSE HSG 264 Asbestos: The Survey Guide and HSG248 - Asbestos: The Analysts' Guide across a range of properties and sites. Benefits for the Asbestos Surveyor: Generous pension scheme with employer contribution Employee discount scheme and wellbeing events Holiday starting at 23 days and increasing to 28 with service (pro-rata if part-time) with option to purchase additional Flexible working hours & home working options Investment and support in your continuous training and development Apply now or contact Chelsie at Build Recruitment on (phone number removed)/ (url 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.
Planet Recruitment are looking for maintenance / facilities technicians to join our client based in Oxford in temporary to permanent position. Under the direction of the Deputy Building Manager, you will be expected to take a leading role in routine maintenance on the building fabric, equipment and plant that is not covered by University Estates Services. You will also be responsible for assisting in the daily operation of core services such as the autoclave and goods-in area. In the absence of the personnel primarily responsible for these areas you will be expected to be able to run these services for short periods of time Key duties Assist Deputy Building & Facilities Manager in the allocation of repairs and maintenance tasks to the facilities team or by using external contractors. Undertake routine reactive and planned maintenance in the building as required (plumbing, painting, decorating, fixtures and fittings). Undertake inspections and provide reports to the Deputy Building & Facilities Manager in the form of short documents or verbally on the condition of areas within the building such as; review of kitchen areas, shared meeting rooms, condition of fire doors, glass washing facilities, performance of lavatories, communal lighting around the building, general decoration etc. Be able to read the building fire panel, isolating areas or detectors in case of Hot Works Permit and in the case of an alarm advise both security and the Fire & Rescue Service, if necessary Basic repairs and maintenance experience required. Experience in a similar role advantageous. You will also be expected to be actively involved in the on-call rota with the Building & Facilities Manager and the Deputy Building & Facilities Manager. Apply online for more information call (phone number removed) and ask for Kris or Aaron INDCON Planet Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 17, 2025
Contract
Planet Recruitment are looking for maintenance / facilities technicians to join our client based in Oxford in temporary to permanent position. Under the direction of the Deputy Building Manager, you will be expected to take a leading role in routine maintenance on the building fabric, equipment and plant that is not covered by University Estates Services. You will also be responsible for assisting in the daily operation of core services such as the autoclave and goods-in area. In the absence of the personnel primarily responsible for these areas you will be expected to be able to run these services for short periods of time Key duties Assist Deputy Building & Facilities Manager in the allocation of repairs and maintenance tasks to the facilities team or by using external contractors. Undertake routine reactive and planned maintenance in the building as required (plumbing, painting, decorating, fixtures and fittings). Undertake inspections and provide reports to the Deputy Building & Facilities Manager in the form of short documents or verbally on the condition of areas within the building such as; review of kitchen areas, shared meeting rooms, condition of fire doors, glass washing facilities, performance of lavatories, communal lighting around the building, general decoration etc. Be able to read the building fire panel, isolating areas or detectors in case of Hot Works Permit and in the case of an alarm advise both security and the Fire & Rescue Service, if necessary Basic repairs and maintenance experience required. Experience in a similar role advantageous. You will also be expected to be actively involved in the on-call rota with the Building & Facilities Manager and the Deputy Building & Facilities Manager. Apply online for more information call (phone number removed) and ask for Kris or Aaron INDCON Planet Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
As a company, our track record in supporting early careers is exceptional, and our Graduate scheme represents a fantastic opportunity for you to unlock your full potential. Our comprehensive two-year development program is designed to provide a diverse range of job experiences, on-the-job learning, and a personalised learning journey supported by your mentor, coach, and line manager. Within our business, you'll not only find the chance to advance and expand your career but also to cultivate a professional network with some of the industry's finest individuals. PURPOSE OF THE ROLE To join the Facilities Services Team to support our technology and data pillars of strategy, by applying technical expertise to optimise systems, integrate smart technologies, and ensure engineering solutions align with sustainability and operational performance goals. KEY DELIVERABLES In Facilities Services we plan to transform the business into a technically service led organisation, maximising operational capability, and delivering ever evolving technical solutions to our customers. You will spend time with key teams within Facilities Services to gain a detailed understanding of the business, their requirements and how we can lead the way in a technical service: Operations - You will experience the beating heart of the business, the driver of all that we do and achieve for our customers. Mobilisation - You will gain an insight into key aspects of mobilising a service contract and how delivering the expectations of the client are of the utmost importance. Technical - You will collaborate with the team to deliver technical excellence and aid optimisation of asset performance for our customers. Technical - Technical innovation and digital transformation Innovation - Drive to innovate engineering solutions for Facilities Services Compliance - Ensuring robust compliance and authorising technician/engineer(s) activities. As an NG Bailey Services Graduate you will learn to: Work across different business areas and teams to get a clear understanding of the business, its activities and how the operations teams work to achieve its objectives against business strategy and adds value to the wider organisation. As part of your work within Facilities Services you will: - Learn about Hard Facilities Management and the significance of Hard FM in our built environment. Rotate across different functions, spending a period in each to understand their activities and the role which they play within the wider Services business. As part of each rotation, you will have the opportunity to: - Support service delivery, taking responsibility for those activities and targets delegated to you, ensuring that they are delivered appropriately and on-time. As required, lead individual workstreams or projects which are part of your host section's workplan, being responsible for the effective delivery of the workstream or project to agreed timescales and outcomes As required, lead team members within your area of control to the safe and successful completion of work, within agreed timescales, to meet specification and customer requirements Provide relevant information for progress reports and meetings, as necessary. Develop your professional network to support you in your role and to support your development. Build positive relationships with internal and external customers as required. Keep a log of your activities and learning within each business area, positively feeding into your development, to ensure that each new rotation can be effectively developed and tailored to meet your individual development needs. As part of your graduate scheme and along with your peer graduate within Facilities Services you will: - Bridge the gap between technical innovation and business transformation. Collaborate to integrate engineering solutions with efficient processes. Support FS in delivering data-led, performance-driven services that align with our 2030 vision. Help accelerate the adoption of AI, analytics, and digital maintenance across our portfolio. Job Requirements BSc (Hons) in Building Services Engineering or MSc in Building Services Engineering (or equivalent) GCSE English & Maths Grade 4 or equivalent/above Right to work indefinitely - we are unable to provide visa sponsorship under either the Dependent or Skilled worked visa routes NG Bailey is an Equal Opportunities employer and all applicants will receive equal treatment within their application and selection process. What happens next? If we want to progress your application you will be invited to attend a telephone interview. PLEASE NOTE THIS VACANCY MAY CLOSE BEFORE THE ADVERTISED CLOSING DATE IF A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF SUITABLE APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED. EARLY APPLICATION IS THEREFORE RECOMMENDED. LI-CS1
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
As a company, our track record in supporting early careers is exceptional, and our Graduate scheme represents a fantastic opportunity for you to unlock your full potential. Our comprehensive two-year development program is designed to provide a diverse range of job experiences, on-the-job learning, and a personalised learning journey supported by your mentor, coach, and line manager. Within our business, you'll not only find the chance to advance and expand your career but also to cultivate a professional network with some of the industry's finest individuals. PURPOSE OF THE ROLE To join the Facilities Services Team to support our technology and data pillars of strategy, by applying technical expertise to optimise systems, integrate smart technologies, and ensure engineering solutions align with sustainability and operational performance goals. KEY DELIVERABLES In Facilities Services we plan to transform the business into a technically service led organisation, maximising operational capability, and delivering ever evolving technical solutions to our customers. You will spend time with key teams within Facilities Services to gain a detailed understanding of the business, their requirements and how we can lead the way in a technical service: Operations - You will experience the beating heart of the business, the driver of all that we do and achieve for our customers. Mobilisation - You will gain an insight into key aspects of mobilising a service contract and how delivering the expectations of the client are of the utmost importance. Technical - You will collaborate with the team to deliver technical excellence and aid optimisation of asset performance for our customers. Technical - Technical innovation and digital transformation Innovation - Drive to innovate engineering solutions for Facilities Services Compliance - Ensuring robust compliance and authorising technician/engineer(s) activities. As an NG Bailey Services Graduate you will learn to: Work across different business areas and teams to get a clear understanding of the business, its activities and how the operations teams work to achieve its objectives against business strategy and adds value to the wider organisation. As part of your work within Facilities Services you will: - Learn about Hard Facilities Management and the significance of Hard FM in our built environment. Rotate across different functions, spending a period in each to understand their activities and the role which they play within the wider Services business. As part of each rotation, you will have the opportunity to: - Support service delivery, taking responsibility for those activities and targets delegated to you, ensuring that they are delivered appropriately and on-time. As required, lead individual workstreams or projects which are part of your host section's workplan, being responsible for the effective delivery of the workstream or project to agreed timescales and outcomes As required, lead team members within your area of control to the safe and successful completion of work, within agreed timescales, to meet specification and customer requirements Provide relevant information for progress reports and meetings, as necessary. Develop your professional network to support you in your role and to support your development. Build positive relationships with internal and external customers as required. Keep a log of your activities and learning within each business area, positively feeding into your development, to ensure that each new rotation can be effectively developed and tailored to meet your individual development needs. As part of your graduate scheme and along with your peer graduate within Facilities Services you will: - Bridge the gap between technical innovation and business transformation. Collaborate to integrate engineering solutions with efficient processes. Support FS in delivering data-led, performance-driven services that align with our 2030 vision. Help accelerate the adoption of AI, analytics, and digital maintenance across our portfolio. Job Requirements BSc (Hons) in Building Services Engineering or MSc in Building Services Engineering (or equivalent) GCSE English & Maths Grade 4 or equivalent/above Right to work indefinitely - we are unable to provide visa sponsorship under either the Dependent or Skilled worked visa routes NG Bailey is an Equal Opportunities employer and all applicants will receive equal treatment within their application and selection process. What happens next? If we want to progress your application you will be invited to attend a telephone interview. PLEASE NOTE THIS VACANCY MAY CLOSE BEFORE THE ADVERTISED CLOSING DATE IF A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF SUITABLE APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED. EARLY APPLICATION IS THEREFORE RECOMMENDED. LI-CS1
Engineering Manager - Building services, Must have electrical or mechanical qualification. Managing a contract with 2 sites. 3 days a week in London, 2 Days a week in Folkestone. Salary up to £70,000 plus £5K car allowance and paid milage. The purpose of this position is to manage and coordinate the fulfilment of the organization's contract requirements. Providing leadership, management, and development of a defined contract, ensuring operational commitments are met and exceeded. Responsible for the contract management of the staff, operation and maintenance of all services, project works and Building performance. Daily management of the Engineering team including compliance with company disciplinary processes and procedures. To direct, instruct and manage all company staff under their control as well as SSP's ensuring compliance with working practices. To complete the weekly operations report to the client and attend weekly operations meeting, client meetings as requested, in conjunction with the client. Ensure that all matters that may impact the smooth running of the building and facilities are immediately reported to both the company and the contracts Senior Management. To conduct regular reviews of operating procedures making recommendations for improvement with appropriate working practices and emergency/contingency procedures within the critical systems. Liaise and keep informed both the client and the company Area Manager on all aspects of contract problems (defects & deficiencies). To ensure that all staff within their control are conversant with the operation and control of critical and noncritical systems installed within the portfolio. To ensure quality is maintained throughout the facilities. Ensuring business policies and processes are effectively communicated, and implemented within the contract. Ensure optimum staffing structures operate across contracts, balancing cost reduction with the delivery of service excellence. Working with other Operations Managers to ensure the collaborative development of the business, effective team working, and support to colleagues. Ensure appropriate control systems to ensure statutory, policy and contractual commitments are met. Ensuring a customer focus within all areas of operational activities, and that effective relationships are maintained with key client contacts. Provision of leadership and guidance, advice, coaching and direct support, where required to deliver best practice selection, training, assessment and recognition/reward. Delivering effective business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management and team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other publications, as appropriate. Provide a learning environment, and appropriate training and development planning. Ensure basic training needs are delivered, employees are fully competent to undertake their roles, and are able to reach their full future potential. Demonstrate a willingness to attend on and off site training for plant and systems as they are installed. This may require nights away from home. Experience Required The incumbent must have completed an apprenticeship in either mechanical or electrical engineering, along with relevant certification or a higher education or degree-level qualification in engineering, facilities management, or building services. Experience in Facilities Management, Building Services or Critical Environments. Strong communication skills. Ability to lead, motivate and direct a team of technicians/operatives. Possess an understanding of Health and Safety issues, NEBOSH / IOSH, or equivalent formal training would be desirable. Conversant with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). A good level of English and Mathematics required. Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to prioritise workloads. Ability to work under pressure whilst remaining calm, clear thinking and able to deliver the required services to the client within given time constraints.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Engineering Manager - Building services, Must have electrical or mechanical qualification. Managing a contract with 2 sites. 3 days a week in London, 2 Days a week in Folkestone. Salary up to £70,000 plus £5K car allowance and paid milage. The purpose of this position is to manage and coordinate the fulfilment of the organization's contract requirements. Providing leadership, management, and development of a defined contract, ensuring operational commitments are met and exceeded. Responsible for the contract management of the staff, operation and maintenance of all services, project works and Building performance. Daily management of the Engineering team including compliance with company disciplinary processes and procedures. To direct, instruct and manage all company staff under their control as well as SSP's ensuring compliance with working practices. To complete the weekly operations report to the client and attend weekly operations meeting, client meetings as requested, in conjunction with the client. Ensure that all matters that may impact the smooth running of the building and facilities are immediately reported to both the company and the contracts Senior Management. To conduct regular reviews of operating procedures making recommendations for improvement with appropriate working practices and emergency/contingency procedures within the critical systems. Liaise and keep informed both the client and the company Area Manager on all aspects of contract problems (defects & deficiencies). To ensure that all staff within their control are conversant with the operation and control of critical and noncritical systems installed within the portfolio. To ensure quality is maintained throughout the facilities. Ensuring business policies and processes are effectively communicated, and implemented within the contract. Ensure optimum staffing structures operate across contracts, balancing cost reduction with the delivery of service excellence. Working with other Operations Managers to ensure the collaborative development of the business, effective team working, and support to colleagues. Ensure appropriate control systems to ensure statutory, policy and contractual commitments are met. Ensuring a customer focus within all areas of operational activities, and that effective relationships are maintained with key client contacts. Provision of leadership and guidance, advice, coaching and direct support, where required to deliver best practice selection, training, assessment and recognition/reward. Delivering effective business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management and team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other publications, as appropriate. Provide a learning environment, and appropriate training and development planning. Ensure basic training needs are delivered, employees are fully competent to undertake their roles, and are able to reach their full future potential. Demonstrate a willingness to attend on and off site training for plant and systems as they are installed. This may require nights away from home. Experience Required The incumbent must have completed an apprenticeship in either mechanical or electrical engineering, along with relevant certification or a higher education or degree-level qualification in engineering, facilities management, or building services. Experience in Facilities Management, Building Services or Critical Environments. Strong communication skills. Ability to lead, motivate and direct a team of technicians/operatives. Possess an understanding of Health and Safety issues, NEBOSH / IOSH, or equivalent formal training would be desirable. Conversant with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). A good level of English and Mathematics required. Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to prioritise workloads. Ability to work under pressure whilst remaining calm, clear thinking and able to deliver the required services to the client within given time constraints.
Estates Manager - Facilities Management Location: London Salary: Up to £73,000 + Benefits Working Hours: Monday to Friday: 8am - 5pm The Opportunity: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Estates Manager with a strong technical background to lead our facilities management operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in a critical environment, such as a hospital or a PFI contract. This is a key leadership role where you will be responsible for the strategic and operational management of a large-scale estate. Key Responsibilities Strategic & Operational Leadership: Oversee all aspects of estates and facilities management, from strategic planning to day-to-day operations. You will be accountable for the performance of the entire estate, ensuring it is safe, compliant, and maintained to the highest standard. Technical Expertise: Utilise your technical background to provide expert guidance and support on all aspects of building services. You will be responsible for ensuring that all mechanical, electrical, and fabric maintenance is carried out efficiently and in line with industry best practices. Team & Contractor Management: Lead, mentor, and manage a diverse team of in-house engineers and technicians. You will also be responsible for the full lifecycle management of external contractors and specialist service providers. Compliance & Assurance: Ensure the estate is fully compliant with all statutory, regulatory, and contractual obligations. You will be responsible for managing all compliance documentation, audits, and health and safety protocols. Financial Management: Take full ownership of the estates budget, including forecasting, expenditure, and cost control. You will identify opportunities for cost savings and drive value for money across all services. Stakeholder Relations: Act as the primary point of contact for all key stakeholders, including senior management, client representatives, and regulatory bodies. You will build and maintain strong relationships, ensuring clear and effective communication at all times. What We're Looking For Essential: A strong technical background in building services with a minimum Level 3 technical qualification (or equivalent). Essential: Proven experience in a management role within facilities or estates. Essential: Direct experience working within a hospital or a PFI contract is a must. Qualifications: A relevant professional qualification in Facilities Management, Engineering, or a related discipline. Leadership Skills: Exceptional leadership and people management abilities, with a proven track record of developing and managing high-performing teams. Commercial Acumen: A solid understanding of financial management, contracts, and procurement. If you are a driven and experienced Estates Manager looking for a new challenge in a critical and rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Estates Manager - Facilities Management Location: London Salary: Up to £73,000 + Benefits Working Hours: Monday to Friday: 8am - 5pm The Opportunity: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Estates Manager with a strong technical background to lead our facilities management operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in a critical environment, such as a hospital or a PFI contract. This is a key leadership role where you will be responsible for the strategic and operational management of a large-scale estate. Key Responsibilities Strategic & Operational Leadership: Oversee all aspects of estates and facilities management, from strategic planning to day-to-day operations. You will be accountable for the performance of the entire estate, ensuring it is safe, compliant, and maintained to the highest standard. Technical Expertise: Utilise your technical background to provide expert guidance and support on all aspects of building services. You will be responsible for ensuring that all mechanical, electrical, and fabric maintenance is carried out efficiently and in line with industry best practices. Team & Contractor Management: Lead, mentor, and manage a diverse team of in-house engineers and technicians. You will also be responsible for the full lifecycle management of external contractors and specialist service providers. Compliance & Assurance: Ensure the estate is fully compliant with all statutory, regulatory, and contractual obligations. You will be responsible for managing all compliance documentation, audits, and health and safety protocols. Financial Management: Take full ownership of the estates budget, including forecasting, expenditure, and cost control. You will identify opportunities for cost savings and drive value for money across all services. Stakeholder Relations: Act as the primary point of contact for all key stakeholders, including senior management, client representatives, and regulatory bodies. You will build and maintain strong relationships, ensuring clear and effective communication at all times. What We're Looking For Essential: A strong technical background in building services with a minimum Level 3 technical qualification (or equivalent). Essential: Proven experience in a management role within facilities or estates. Essential: Direct experience working within a hospital or a PFI contract is a must. Qualifications: A relevant professional qualification in Facilities Management, Engineering, or a related discipline. Leadership Skills: Exceptional leadership and people management abilities, with a proven track record of developing and managing high-performing teams. Commercial Acumen: A solid understanding of financial management, contracts, and procurement. If you are a driven and experienced Estates Manager looking for a new challenge in a critical and rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Architectural Technician Certain Advantage is hiring for an Architectural Technician for a fantastic Engineering client based in Plymouth. The role is on a permanent basis.£50,000+ benefits (Hybrid working, 2 days on-site every week) The Role: The Architectural Technician will work in partnership with the customer to deliver technical support across both nuclear and non-nuclear facilities within the Dockyard. This includes involvement in refurbishment, renovation, and new build projects, ensuring all architectural elements are designed, developed, and delivered in line with operational needs, safety standards, and compliance requirements. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert advice on a range of construction and architectural matters. Contribute to multiple stages of the RIBA design process. Prepare and develop detailed drawings, plans, and technical specifications. Collaborate effectively with key customer stakeholders and members of the design team. Coordinate and liaise with statutory authorities to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. The individual We're looking for people with: Strong communication skills - able to deliver clear, confident presentations, actively listen, and convey information effectively. Understanding of the nuclear sector or other safety-critical environments; experience within dockyard, marine, Defence, or MoD settings, particularly involving asset lifecycle management. Solid knowledge of commercial and industrial environments. Proven experience managing projects in line with environmental and regulatory compliance requirements. Familiarity with common data environments (CDEs) and digital data delivery platforms. Experience working across a range of project sizes, demonstrating versatility and a broad technical skill set. Degree in a relevant architectural discipline (preferred). 10+ years of architectural experience with a proven record of delivering projects through RIBA Stages 3-5, including acting as Lead Designer and coordinating multidisciplinary design teams. Experience across RIBA Stages 0-2 is advantageous. Strong proficiency in Revit and/or other BIM-enabled software, with experience delivering projects to BIM Level 2 standards. Skilled in the interpretation and production of detailed architectural drawings and specifications. Sound understanding of current legislation, including CDM and the Building Safety Act, with clear awareness of associated roles and responsibilities. Adaptable and proactive, capable of working effectively in dynamic or ambiguous environments while maintaining a customer-focused approach. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you're hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we'll work with you to find it.We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Business Support, Legal, Finance, Marketing, HR, IT and Engineering. If this job isn't for you, head to certainadvantage.co.uk and register for job alerts and career guidance tips.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Architectural Technician Certain Advantage is hiring for an Architectural Technician for a fantastic Engineering client based in Plymouth. The role is on a permanent basis.£50,000+ benefits (Hybrid working, 2 days on-site every week) The Role: The Architectural Technician will work in partnership with the customer to deliver technical support across both nuclear and non-nuclear facilities within the Dockyard. This includes involvement in refurbishment, renovation, and new build projects, ensuring all architectural elements are designed, developed, and delivered in line with operational needs, safety standards, and compliance requirements. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert advice on a range of construction and architectural matters. Contribute to multiple stages of the RIBA design process. Prepare and develop detailed drawings, plans, and technical specifications. Collaborate effectively with key customer stakeholders and members of the design team. Coordinate and liaise with statutory authorities to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. The individual We're looking for people with: Strong communication skills - able to deliver clear, confident presentations, actively listen, and convey information effectively. Understanding of the nuclear sector or other safety-critical environments; experience within dockyard, marine, Defence, or MoD settings, particularly involving asset lifecycle management. Solid knowledge of commercial and industrial environments. Proven experience managing projects in line with environmental and regulatory compliance requirements. Familiarity with common data environments (CDEs) and digital data delivery platforms. Experience working across a range of project sizes, demonstrating versatility and a broad technical skill set. Degree in a relevant architectural discipline (preferred). 10+ years of architectural experience with a proven record of delivering projects through RIBA Stages 3-5, including acting as Lead Designer and coordinating multidisciplinary design teams. Experience across RIBA Stages 0-2 is advantageous. Strong proficiency in Revit and/or other BIM-enabled software, with experience delivering projects to BIM Level 2 standards. Skilled in the interpretation and production of detailed architectural drawings and specifications. Sound understanding of current legislation, including CDM and the Building Safety Act, with clear awareness of associated roles and responsibilities. Adaptable and proactive, capable of working effectively in dynamic or ambiguous environments while maintaining a customer-focused approach. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you're hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we'll work with you to find it.We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Business Support, Legal, Finance, Marketing, HR, IT and Engineering. If this job isn't for you, head to certainadvantage.co.uk and register for job alerts and career guidance tips.
Architectural Technologist (Large Scale Commercial Projects) Birmingham or Shrewsbury - Hybrid £50,000 - £60,000 + Hybrid + Company Benefits + Training + Progression Are you a Architectural Technician that wants to work on high end projects such as state of the art hospitals, universities and schools? Do you want to work for a business where you can build an impressive portfolio of cutting edge projects, work with industry experts who help spring board your career? On offer is the chance to join a well respected and organised business that prides itself on the quality of their design and builds of some of the UK's most recognisable buildings and educational facilities. In this role you will be working collaboratively with senior designers to draw complex and technically challenging designs, have full oversight from inception to build of these projects which range from £5 million through to £50 million. The ideal candidate will be based in the Midlands, have commercial experience and have a portfolio of designs. THE ROLE: Use Revit daily Work collaboratively to build complex designs Work and learn from Senior Designers and Architects Build a portfolio of high end complex designs Hybrid work 2 days from home 3 in office THE PERSON: CIAT or RIBA registered Experience with REVIT Commutable distance to Shrewsbury or Birmingham Reference: BBBH21826 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Architectural Technologist (Large Scale Commercial Projects) Birmingham or Shrewsbury - Hybrid £50,000 - £60,000 + Hybrid + Company Benefits + Training + Progression Are you a Architectural Technician that wants to work on high end projects such as state of the art hospitals, universities and schools? Do you want to work for a business where you can build an impressive portfolio of cutting edge projects, work with industry experts who help spring board your career? On offer is the chance to join a well respected and organised business that prides itself on the quality of their design and builds of some of the UK's most recognisable buildings and educational facilities. In this role you will be working collaboratively with senior designers to draw complex and technically challenging designs, have full oversight from inception to build of these projects which range from £5 million through to £50 million. The ideal candidate will be based in the Midlands, have commercial experience and have a portfolio of designs. THE ROLE: Use Revit daily Work collaboratively to build complex designs Work and learn from Senior Designers and Architects Build a portfolio of high end complex designs Hybrid work 2 days from home 3 in office THE PERSON: CIAT or RIBA registered Experience with REVIT Commutable distance to Shrewsbury or Birmingham Reference: BBBH21826 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Join a proactive facilities team at Sullivan Upper School and take pride in maintaining a safe, high-quality learning environment for pupils and staff every day! Facilities AssistantHolywood, BT18 9EP Full time, 37 hours per week Permanent position £28,142 - £29,540 per annum (NJC Points 11-14, dependent on experience) Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Sullivan Upper School is a large, co-educational, interdenominational grammar school set on 25 acres overlooking Belfast Lough. Known for its welcoming and supportive community, the school provides an exceptional educational environment for over 1,200 pupils. The Facilities Team plays a crucial role in ensuring the site remains safe, functional and inviting for students, staff, and visitors alike. The Role We're looking for a skilled and dependable Facilities Assistant to support the smooth running of the school's daily operations. Working closely with the Facilities Manager, you'll carry out maintenance, caretaking and security duties to keep the school in top condition. Key Responsibilities: Perform general maintenance and repairs across the school site Support caretaking and grounds maintenance activities Set up rooms and equipment for school functions and events Assist with cleaning, waste management, and site upkeep Monitor site safety, fire routes, and emergency procedures Operate machinery, hand tools, and security systems safely Carry out lock-up, keyholding and security duties on a rota basis Provide porterage and logistical support for school events Hours: 37 hours per week, worked across two alternating shift patterns with Saturday duties (on a rota basis). Benefits: Competitive salary (£28,142 - £29,540 per annum) Overtime rates for weekend and evening work 22 days' annual leave (rising to 26 after 5 years) + 13 statutory holidays Two alternating shift patterns with weekend work (on rota basis) Cycle to Work Scheme and Benenden Healthcare membership Free on-site parking NILGOSC pension scheme enrolment The Ideal Candidate We're seeking a motivated team player with practical maintenance experience and a positive attitude. About you: Minimum 1 year's experience in facilities, caretaking, or maintenance Hands-on skills in general repairs and safe tool use Understanding of health and safety, COSHH and manual handling Good communication and organisational abilities Reliable, flexible and physically fit Full UK driving licence (including van use) Desirable: NVQ Level II/III or equivalent in a building trade Experience working in a school, commercial or industrial environment Knowledge of security systems and building services How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. Closing date for applications: Tuesday 4 November 2025 at 12 noon. Interview date: Tuesday 18 November 2025 (subject to confirmation). You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Caretaker, Maintenance Assistant, Building Services Operative, Handyperson, Estates Assistant, Site Supervisor, Grounds Maintenance Worker, Facilities Operative, Premises Assistant, School Maintenance Technician.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Join a proactive facilities team at Sullivan Upper School and take pride in maintaining a safe, high-quality learning environment for pupils and staff every day! Facilities AssistantHolywood, BT18 9EP Full time, 37 hours per week Permanent position £28,142 - £29,540 per annum (NJC Points 11-14, dependent on experience) Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Sullivan Upper School is a large, co-educational, interdenominational grammar school set on 25 acres overlooking Belfast Lough. Known for its welcoming and supportive community, the school provides an exceptional educational environment for over 1,200 pupils. The Facilities Team plays a crucial role in ensuring the site remains safe, functional and inviting for students, staff, and visitors alike. The Role We're looking for a skilled and dependable Facilities Assistant to support the smooth running of the school's daily operations. Working closely with the Facilities Manager, you'll carry out maintenance, caretaking and security duties to keep the school in top condition. Key Responsibilities: Perform general maintenance and repairs across the school site Support caretaking and grounds maintenance activities Set up rooms and equipment for school functions and events Assist with cleaning, waste management, and site upkeep Monitor site safety, fire routes, and emergency procedures Operate machinery, hand tools, and security systems safely Carry out lock-up, keyholding and security duties on a rota basis Provide porterage and logistical support for school events Hours: 37 hours per week, worked across two alternating shift patterns with Saturday duties (on a rota basis). Benefits: Competitive salary (£28,142 - £29,540 per annum) Overtime rates for weekend and evening work 22 days' annual leave (rising to 26 after 5 years) + 13 statutory holidays Two alternating shift patterns with weekend work (on rota basis) Cycle to Work Scheme and Benenden Healthcare membership Free on-site parking NILGOSC pension scheme enrolment The Ideal Candidate We're seeking a motivated team player with practical maintenance experience and a positive attitude. About you: Minimum 1 year's experience in facilities, caretaking, or maintenance Hands-on skills in general repairs and safe tool use Understanding of health and safety, COSHH and manual handling Good communication and organisational abilities Reliable, flexible and physically fit Full UK driving licence (including van use) Desirable: NVQ Level II/III or equivalent in a building trade Experience working in a school, commercial or industrial environment Knowledge of security systems and building services How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. Closing date for applications: Tuesday 4 November 2025 at 12 noon. Interview date: Tuesday 18 November 2025 (subject to confirmation). You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Caretaker, Maintenance Assistant, Building Services Operative, Handyperson, Estates Assistant, Site Supervisor, Grounds Maintenance Worker, Facilities Operative, Premises Assistant, School Maintenance Technician.
Job Title: Site Technician (Children's Residential Unit) Location: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Job Type: 25 hours per week, Conract The Role We are recruiting for a Site Technician to support a Children's Residential Unit in Mansfield. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the site on behalf of Property Services, ensuring the premises are safe, compliant, and well maintained. You will work closely with the residential team, carrying out minor repairs, ensuring compliance checks are completed, and helping create a safe environment for staff and young people. Carrying out and overseeing minor repairs and maintenance Ensuring all building compliance requirements are met Supporting the residential team to keep the site safe and functional Hours: 5 hours per day (8:30am - 2:00pm, including a 30-minute unpaid lunch break) The Company You will be joining a well-established organisation that provides essential services to children and young people. The residential unit is committed to creating a safe, supportive environment, and you will play a key role in ensuring the building and facilities reflect these values. The Candidate The ideal candidate will: Have previous experience in a site management, caretaking, or maintenance role Possess a good understanding of building compliance requirements Be hands-on, reliable, and proactive in resolving maintenance issues Be able to work independently while supporting the wider residential team How to apply Please submit your application to our Site Technician role via the contact details provided and you will be contacted with further information about this opportunity. Email your CV directly to: lcuppello vaxrecruitment Or call:
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Site Technician (Children's Residential Unit) Location: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Job Type: 25 hours per week, Conract The Role We are recruiting for a Site Technician to support a Children's Residential Unit in Mansfield. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the site on behalf of Property Services, ensuring the premises are safe, compliant, and well maintained. You will work closely with the residential team, carrying out minor repairs, ensuring compliance checks are completed, and helping create a safe environment for staff and young people. Carrying out and overseeing minor repairs and maintenance Ensuring all building compliance requirements are met Supporting the residential team to keep the site safe and functional Hours: 5 hours per day (8:30am - 2:00pm, including a 30-minute unpaid lunch break) The Company You will be joining a well-established organisation that provides essential services to children and young people. The residential unit is committed to creating a safe, supportive environment, and you will play a key role in ensuring the building and facilities reflect these values. The Candidate The ideal candidate will: Have previous experience in a site management, caretaking, or maintenance role Possess a good understanding of building compliance requirements Be hands-on, reliable, and proactive in resolving maintenance issues Be able to work independently while supporting the wider residential team How to apply Please submit your application to our Site Technician role via the contact details provided and you will be contacted with further information about this opportunity. Email your CV directly to: lcuppello vaxrecruitment Or call:
Architectural Technician (Schools, Universities and Hospitals) Birmingham or Shrewsbury - Hybrid £40,000 - £45,000 + Hybrid + Company Benefits + Training + Progression Are you a Architectural Technician that wants to work on high end projects such as state of the art hospitals, universities and schools? Do you want to work for a business where you can build an impressive portfolio of cutting edge projects, work with industry experts who help spring board your career? On offer is the chance to join a well respected and organised business that prides itself on the quality of their design and builds of some of the UK's most recognisable buildings and educational facilities. In this role you will be working collaboratively with senior designers to draw complex and technically challenging designs, have full oversight from inception to build of these projects which range from £5 million through to £50 million. The ideal candidate will be based in the Midlands, have commercial experience and have a portfolio of designs. THE ROLE: Use Revit daily Work collaboratively to build complex designs Work and learn from Senior Designers and Architects Build a portfolio of high end complex designs Hybrid work 2 days from home 3 in office THE PERSON: Revit experience Commutable distance to Shrewsbury or Birmingham Reference: BBBH21826 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Architectural Technician (Schools, Universities and Hospitals) Birmingham or Shrewsbury - Hybrid £40,000 - £45,000 + Hybrid + Company Benefits + Training + Progression Are you a Architectural Technician that wants to work on high end projects such as state of the art hospitals, universities and schools? Do you want to work for a business where you can build an impressive portfolio of cutting edge projects, work with industry experts who help spring board your career? On offer is the chance to join a well respected and organised business that prides itself on the quality of their design and builds of some of the UK's most recognisable buildings and educational facilities. In this role you will be working collaboratively with senior designers to draw complex and technically challenging designs, have full oversight from inception to build of these projects which range from £5 million through to £50 million. The ideal candidate will be based in the Midlands, have commercial experience and have a portfolio of designs. THE ROLE: Use Revit daily Work collaboratively to build complex designs Work and learn from Senior Designers and Architects Build a portfolio of high end complex designs Hybrid work 2 days from home 3 in office THE PERSON: Revit experience Commutable distance to Shrewsbury or Birmingham Reference: BBBH21826 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Job Title: Technician - Construction (Carpentry) Location: Birmingham Salary: £28,031 - £30,378 per annum - SS3 Job type: Permanent, Full-Time UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: University College Birmingham are looking for a new construction technician. Are you practical and efficient with the ability to communicate with a wide range of people? Are you self-motivated and a team player? You will be responsible for supporting the team to maintain the workshops to a high standard and in ensuring the best student outcomes. Do you want to join a team developing a multimillion-pound retrofit centre for Sustainable Construction? University College Birmingham's School of Engineering, Digital and Sustainable Construction is developing a cutting-edge facility right in the heart of Birmingham. Using only the best resources and high-tech kit in the sector, you will have one of the most inspiring facilities to work in alongside outstanding academic support from across the sector. Why not play a role in passing on your skills to our learners. With our expanding construction courses, we are now looking for a technician to support our trade courses from Level 1 - 3. We are looking to recruit a highly motivated technician to join our growing team. You will work with Lecturers, Senior Lecturers and the Head of Department to ensure our delivery is world class and that we maintain the carpentry, brick, plumbing and electrical workshops to the highest standard. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 5th October 2025. Interview Date - TBC. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Carpentry Technician, Construction Technician, Skilled Trades Technician, Building Services Technician, will also be considered for this role.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Technician - Construction (Carpentry) Location: Birmingham Salary: £28,031 - £30,378 per annum - SS3 Job type: Permanent, Full-Time UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: University College Birmingham are looking for a new construction technician. Are you practical and efficient with the ability to communicate with a wide range of people? Are you self-motivated and a team player? You will be responsible for supporting the team to maintain the workshops to a high standard and in ensuring the best student outcomes. Do you want to join a team developing a multimillion-pound retrofit centre for Sustainable Construction? University College Birmingham's School of Engineering, Digital and Sustainable Construction is developing a cutting-edge facility right in the heart of Birmingham. Using only the best resources and high-tech kit in the sector, you will have one of the most inspiring facilities to work in alongside outstanding academic support from across the sector. Why not play a role in passing on your skills to our learners. With our expanding construction courses, we are now looking for a technician to support our trade courses from Level 1 - 3. We are looking to recruit a highly motivated technician to join our growing team. You will work with Lecturers, Senior Lecturers and the Head of Department to ensure our delivery is world class and that we maintain the carpentry, brick, plumbing and electrical workshops to the highest standard. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 5th October 2025. Interview Date - TBC. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Carpentry Technician, Construction Technician, Skilled Trades Technician, Building Services Technician, will also be considered for this role.
Company Profile CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Contract Manager CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Contract Manager to join the team. Role Summary: Responsible for the contract management of the staff, operation and maintenance of all electrical and mechanical plants/services, project works and Building performance. Daily management of the Engineering team including compliance with CBRE disciplinary processes and procedures. To direct, instruct and manage all CBRE staff under their control as well as SSP's ensuring compliance with working practices. To complete the weekly operations report to the client and attend weekly operations meeting, client meetings as requested, in conjunction with the client. Ensure that all matters that may impact the smooth running of the building and facilities are immediately reported to both CBRE and the contracts Senior Management. To conduct regular reviews of operating procedures making recommendations for improvement with appropriate working practices and emergency/contingency procedures within the critical systems. Liaise and keep informed both the client and the CBRE Area Manager on all aspects of contract problems (defects & deficiencies). To ensure that all staff within their control are conversant with the operation and control of critical and noncritical systems installed within the portfolio. To ensure quality is maintained throughout the facilities. Ensuring business policies and processes are effectively communicated, and implemented within the contract. Ensure optimum staffing structures operate across contracts, balancing cost reduction with the delivery of service excellence. Working with other Operations Managers to ensure the collaborative development of the business, effective team working, and support to colleagues. Development of contract financial plans for revenue and profit delivery, reduction of WIP, debt, cost reduction and contract growth, and ensure that these are met and exceeded. Ensure appropriate control systems to ensure statutory, policy and contractual commitments are met. Ensuring a customer focus within all areas of operational activities, and that effective relationships are maintained with key client contacts. Provision of leadership and guidance, advice, coaching and direct support, where required to deliver best practice selection, training, assessment and recognition/reward. Delivering effective business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management and team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other publications, as appropriate. Provide a learning environment, and appropriate training and development planning. Ensure basic training needs are delivered, employees are fully competent to undertake their roles, and are able to reach their full future potential. Demonstrate a willingness to attend on and off site training for plant and systems as they are installed. This may require nights away from home. Experience Required: Experience in Building Services industry. HV Authorised Person (Preferable). Completed recognised formal Electrical or Mechanical training to at least city and Guilds level, preferably ONC/HNC or Higher. Strong communication skills. Ability to lead, motivate and direct a team of technicians/operatives. Possess an understanding of Health and Safety issues, NEBOSH / IOSH, or equivalent formal training would be desirable. Conversant with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). A good level of English and Mathematics required. Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to prioritise workloads. Ability to work under pressure whilst remaining calm, clear thinking and able to deliver the required services to the client within given time constraints.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Company Profile CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Contract Manager CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Contract Manager to join the team. Role Summary: Responsible for the contract management of the staff, operation and maintenance of all electrical and mechanical plants/services, project works and Building performance. Daily management of the Engineering team including compliance with CBRE disciplinary processes and procedures. To direct, instruct and manage all CBRE staff under their control as well as SSP's ensuring compliance with working practices. To complete the weekly operations report to the client and attend weekly operations meeting, client meetings as requested, in conjunction with the client. Ensure that all matters that may impact the smooth running of the building and facilities are immediately reported to both CBRE and the contracts Senior Management. To conduct regular reviews of operating procedures making recommendations for improvement with appropriate working practices and emergency/contingency procedures within the critical systems. Liaise and keep informed both the client and the CBRE Area Manager on all aspects of contract problems (defects & deficiencies). To ensure that all staff within their control are conversant with the operation and control of critical and noncritical systems installed within the portfolio. To ensure quality is maintained throughout the facilities. Ensuring business policies and processes are effectively communicated, and implemented within the contract. Ensure optimum staffing structures operate across contracts, balancing cost reduction with the delivery of service excellence. Working with other Operations Managers to ensure the collaborative development of the business, effective team working, and support to colleagues. Development of contract financial plans for revenue and profit delivery, reduction of WIP, debt, cost reduction and contract growth, and ensure that these are met and exceeded. Ensure appropriate control systems to ensure statutory, policy and contractual commitments are met. Ensuring a customer focus within all areas of operational activities, and that effective relationships are maintained with key client contacts. Provision of leadership and guidance, advice, coaching and direct support, where required to deliver best practice selection, training, assessment and recognition/reward. Delivering effective business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management and team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other publications, as appropriate. Provide a learning environment, and appropriate training and development planning. Ensure basic training needs are delivered, employees are fully competent to undertake their roles, and are able to reach their full future potential. Demonstrate a willingness to attend on and off site training for plant and systems as they are installed. This may require nights away from home. Experience Required: Experience in Building Services industry. HV Authorised Person (Preferable). Completed recognised formal Electrical or Mechanical training to at least city and Guilds level, preferably ONC/HNC or Higher. Strong communication skills. Ability to lead, motivate and direct a team of technicians/operatives. Possess an understanding of Health and Safety issues, NEBOSH / IOSH, or equivalent formal training would be desirable. Conversant with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). A good level of English and Mathematics required. Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to prioritise workloads. Ability to work under pressure whilst remaining calm, clear thinking and able to deliver the required services to the client within given time constraints.
Our client, a leading service provider within the Aerospace sector, is looking to appoint a Health and Safety Specialist, based at a site near Burnley . On Offer: Part of a Multi-National organisation with an established international reputation and currently experiencing impressive growth Delivering customized MRO services, first class engine performance and reliability for operators around the world Salary on offer: £40K+ Working hours: 37.5 hours. Mon Thurs 7.45am to 4.30pm and Friday 7.45am to 12.15pm Main Purpose of the Health and Safety Specialist: Reporting to the Health and Safety Manager and Division Manager, As the Health and Safety Specialist you will play a critical role in supporting the H&S Global function. You will engage with the site operational and supporting stakeholders to identify, coordinate and drive health, safety and environmental improvements; ensuring all EHS related issues are managed in compliance with relevant legislation and best practices Duties and Responsibilities of the Health and Safety Specialist: Ensure delivery of safety performance in line with personal, team and functional goals and objectives. Integrate with the site Senior Management Team to provide advice, support and guidance on all matters relating to health, safety and the environment. Support accident/incident investigations and reports, carry out trend/root cause analysis and ensure corrective actions are implemented. Provide accurate and timely information and reports regarding site health and safety performance. Coordinate, facilitate and/or arrange training programs/courses in accordance with global EHS training requirements. Maintain the records, documents and standards required for ISO14001, OHSAS 18001/ISO 45001 and third party audits. Create, issue and review safety alerts, toolbox talks and one point task lessons to implement and disseminate policies, procedures and standards. Arrange, facilitate and contribute to the safety committee, executive and working group meetings, presenting site achievements at business reviews. Conduct internal audits/site inspections and liaise with external auditors/external bodies in surveillance audits/inspections when needed. Liaise with department managers/supervisors to create, issue, review risk assessments/safe systems of work, advising H&S guidelines when new processes are being implemented. Prepare required reports in relation to HSE activities, accident claim reports, lost time accident reporting/RIDDOR reports. Demonstrate a regular presence on the shop floor, proactively interacting with the workforce to promote safe working practices across the site, while finding effective solutions to any EHS issues found. Interact with the Occupational Health provider as required to offer site specific health and safety information to support the health surveillance function. To provide facilities support across the division including but not limited to buildings, equipment and security as well as overseeing site projects and liaising with contractors. Any other reasonable duties required by management in support of the business. To Be Considered: NEBOSH General Certificate or higher Technician (or higher) member of IOSH Knowledge and experience of H&S requirements within the Aviation/Aerospace or Manufacturing sectors In-depth knowledge of H&S compliance legislation Working knowledge of ISO 14001 and Environmental Management Working knowledge of OHSAS 18001 / ISO 45001 Excellent communication and engagement skills IT literate, proficient in MS Office Results focused, with ability to work on own initiative For full details, contact Willis Global Experts in Recruiting
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Our client, a leading service provider within the Aerospace sector, is looking to appoint a Health and Safety Specialist, based at a site near Burnley . On Offer: Part of a Multi-National organisation with an established international reputation and currently experiencing impressive growth Delivering customized MRO services, first class engine performance and reliability for operators around the world Salary on offer: £40K+ Working hours: 37.5 hours. Mon Thurs 7.45am to 4.30pm and Friday 7.45am to 12.15pm Main Purpose of the Health and Safety Specialist: Reporting to the Health and Safety Manager and Division Manager, As the Health and Safety Specialist you will play a critical role in supporting the H&S Global function. You will engage with the site operational and supporting stakeholders to identify, coordinate and drive health, safety and environmental improvements; ensuring all EHS related issues are managed in compliance with relevant legislation and best practices Duties and Responsibilities of the Health and Safety Specialist: Ensure delivery of safety performance in line with personal, team and functional goals and objectives. Integrate with the site Senior Management Team to provide advice, support and guidance on all matters relating to health, safety and the environment. Support accident/incident investigations and reports, carry out trend/root cause analysis and ensure corrective actions are implemented. Provide accurate and timely information and reports regarding site health and safety performance. Coordinate, facilitate and/or arrange training programs/courses in accordance with global EHS training requirements. Maintain the records, documents and standards required for ISO14001, OHSAS 18001/ISO 45001 and third party audits. Create, issue and review safety alerts, toolbox talks and one point task lessons to implement and disseminate policies, procedures and standards. Arrange, facilitate and contribute to the safety committee, executive and working group meetings, presenting site achievements at business reviews. Conduct internal audits/site inspections and liaise with external auditors/external bodies in surveillance audits/inspections when needed. Liaise with department managers/supervisors to create, issue, review risk assessments/safe systems of work, advising H&S guidelines when new processes are being implemented. Prepare required reports in relation to HSE activities, accident claim reports, lost time accident reporting/RIDDOR reports. Demonstrate a regular presence on the shop floor, proactively interacting with the workforce to promote safe working practices across the site, while finding effective solutions to any EHS issues found. Interact with the Occupational Health provider as required to offer site specific health and safety information to support the health surveillance function. To provide facilities support across the division including but not limited to buildings, equipment and security as well as overseeing site projects and liaising with contractors. Any other reasonable duties required by management in support of the business. To Be Considered: NEBOSH General Certificate or higher Technician (or higher) member of IOSH Knowledge and experience of H&S requirements within the Aviation/Aerospace or Manufacturing sectors In-depth knowledge of H&S compliance legislation Working knowledge of ISO 14001 and Environmental Management Working knowledge of OHSAS 18001 / ISO 45001 Excellent communication and engagement skills IT literate, proficient in MS Office Results focused, with ability to work on own initiative For full details, contact Willis Global Experts in Recruiting
Facilities Maintenance Technician Blackwood Permanent 28,000- 32,000 + Company Benefits Are you looking to join a growing, reputable company on a permanent basis? My client in Blackwood are looking for a Facilities Maintenance Technician to join their current team of 5. In the role of Facilities Maintenance Technician you will travel to various site locations to carry out reactive/proactive maintenance tasks to deliver a contract for one of my clients' largest retail customers. You will carry out repair works throughout the customer estate, from Roof to ground, including internal works. You will adhere to contract service level agreements (SLAs) and ensure the highest standard of works at all times. Assessment of works required to allow for accurate estimating and support contracts manage in compiling of BOM (bill of materials). You will follow a schedule of planned and reactive works to ensure works are complete on time. Through quality workmanship, strengthen customer relationships and promote the company profile. Main Responsibilities: -Carry out repair works, spanning various trade activites, whilst working safely, neatly and accurately. -Deliver pre-planned and reactive maintenance activities including but not limited too :- Fabric maintenance,Groundwork and Substructure repairs. Car Park, PFS Forecourt, Pavement, Delivery and Loading bay surfacing including, speed restriction devices, manhole covers, benching and white lining. Internal and External Protection including wall and floor cladding, refrigeration cabinets and gondola, bollards, trolleys bays etc. Internal and External Walls including cladding. Wall Finishes including tiling. Decoration Internal Partitioning Stairs and Balustrade's Internal and External Ceilings Windows (excluding glazing) Doors Canopies Roofs including facia and rainwater goods Fences Manual Gates and Barriers Flooring finishes (excluding coverings and tiling) including skirting, duct covers etc. External Static Signs and Banners Trolley Bays Car Wash surrounds including plant room structures. General carpentry and metal working repairs to back bars, service desks etc -Understand the quotation process and assist in quotation generation through an accurate assessment of the works required on site. Passing of clear and concise information to contracts manager to enable quotations to be created. You will need: Capable in carry out works across multiple trades to a high level. Ability to estimate construction works accurately. Knowledge of relevant legislation Effective communicator Effective problem-solving skills. Effective decision maker The ideal candidate will have roofing or carpentry experience. Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
Facilities Maintenance Technician Blackwood Permanent 28,000- 32,000 + Company Benefits Are you looking to join a growing, reputable company on a permanent basis? My client in Blackwood are looking for a Facilities Maintenance Technician to join their current team of 5. In the role of Facilities Maintenance Technician you will travel to various site locations to carry out reactive/proactive maintenance tasks to deliver a contract for one of my clients' largest retail customers. You will carry out repair works throughout the customer estate, from Roof to ground, including internal works. You will adhere to contract service level agreements (SLAs) and ensure the highest standard of works at all times. Assessment of works required to allow for accurate estimating and support contracts manage in compiling of BOM (bill of materials). You will follow a schedule of planned and reactive works to ensure works are complete on time. Through quality workmanship, strengthen customer relationships and promote the company profile. Main Responsibilities: -Carry out repair works, spanning various trade activites, whilst working safely, neatly and accurately. -Deliver pre-planned and reactive maintenance activities including but not limited too :- Fabric maintenance,Groundwork and Substructure repairs. Car Park, PFS Forecourt, Pavement, Delivery and Loading bay surfacing including, speed restriction devices, manhole covers, benching and white lining. Internal and External Protection including wall and floor cladding, refrigeration cabinets and gondola, bollards, trolleys bays etc. Internal and External Walls including cladding. Wall Finishes including tiling. Decoration Internal Partitioning Stairs and Balustrade's Internal and External Ceilings Windows (excluding glazing) Doors Canopies Roofs including facia and rainwater goods Fences Manual Gates and Barriers Flooring finishes (excluding coverings and tiling) including skirting, duct covers etc. External Static Signs and Banners Trolley Bays Car Wash surrounds including plant room structures. General carpentry and metal working repairs to back bars, service desks etc -Understand the quotation process and assist in quotation generation through an accurate assessment of the works required on site. Passing of clear and concise information to contracts manager to enable quotations to be created. You will need: Capable in carry out works across multiple trades to a high level. Ability to estimate construction works accurately. Knowledge of relevant legislation Effective communicator Effective problem-solving skills. Effective decision maker The ideal candidate will have roofing or carpentry experience. Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Circa: Salary - Salary Plan, 26,576.00 GBP in addition to the salary we offer Annual London Weighting Allowance - £3,710 per annum We are currently looking for a Building Services Assistant to work at our London Office, Burlington House on 18 months contract. You will join our team at Burlington House and play a vital role in maintaining one of London's most distinguished venues. This position offers the opportunity to ensure exceptional standards while contributing to the seamless operation of a stunning facility. You'll be responsible for upholding exemplary housekeeping practices and maintaining a secure environment for all colleagues and visitors. Working in close collaboration with our experienced Hospitality team, you'll provide comprehensive support for a diverse range of internal and external events, bringing adaptability and judgment to every situation. The role extends beyond traditional facilities management, as you'll serve as a technical resource, providing AV and IT support for events while partnering with both internal and external Technology teams to deliver responsive assistance as needed. This position operates on shift patterns typically between 8:00am and 10:30pm to support events, requiring flexibility to work overtime including early mornings, late evenings, and weekends to support our varied event schedule. We're seeking a proactive professional who values variety and enjoys working in a dynamic environment where you'll have the autonomy to approach challenges with creativity while maintaining the highest standards of service excellence. At Burlington House, you'll be part of a collaborative team environment where your expertise directly contributes to successful outcomes, offering genuine opportunities for problem-solving and the satisfaction of supporting events that make a lasting impact. We need someone who takes pride in their work, demonstrates reliability under pressure, and is committed to delivering outstanding results in this prestigious setting. Responsibilities: • To provide Audio Visual (AV) support to internal and external events. • To provide the Building Services Supervisor with up-to-date information/feedback on any AV related issues reported, the objective being to seek the optimum AV service delivery for the venue. • To establish and maintain an excellent working relationship with the chosen external AV service provider, whilst monitoring service levels and performance, ensuring the RSC receives optimum service on all onsite facilities within their remit. • To assist in the efficient running of Burlington House, as an events venue and as a working office for RSC staff. • To provide room set-up and meeting room services to the Hospitality team assisting to the efficient running of events at the venue. • To undertake security and lock up services for the building. Main requirements: • Good IT skills, including familiarity with Microsoft, Windows and up to date knowledge of Zoom, Teams and similar video conferencing kit and software. • A good understanding and experience of building services/facilities related duties and requirements. • Ability to work directly with customers, including at times, problem solving whilst under pressure, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills and attention to detail. • Good understanding and awareness of Health and Safety practices and able to undertake manual handling tasks. • Well organised with good administrative skills, able to meet role requirements and working hours. When applying, please provide an up-to-date CV and a supporting statement (no more than 500 words) indicating how your skills, knowledge and competencies match the requirements outlined in the job description. Benefits At the Royal Society of Chemistry, we promote a healthy work/life balance and flexible working options across the organisation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to all employees including: • 26 days paid holiday per annum • 35-hour working week with flexible options, to be agreed with your line manager • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave • Paid volunteering days • Pension plan with up to 12% employer contributions (depending upon your contribution) Visit our Work For Us website to learn more about us, our benefits, equal opportunities statement and inclusive culture pledge. At the RSC, we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce and welcome applicants from a range of backgrounds to apply. We particularly encourage applications from disabled and ethnic minority candidates. As a part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we endeavour, where possible, to offer an interview to candidates meeting the essential criteria of the role, who has a substantial physical/mental impairment which impacts their ability to carry out day-to-day tasks. We are committed to making our recruitment processes accessible to all and as part of this, we are flexible in the ways we give and receive information. If you would like to apply using a different format, please contact the Recruitment Team You may also have experience in the following: Facilities Technician, Facilities Engineer, Facilities Assistant, Maintenance Technician, Reactive Maintenance, Building Services, Caretaker, Technician etc. REF-
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
Circa: Salary - Salary Plan, 26,576.00 GBP in addition to the salary we offer Annual London Weighting Allowance - £3,710 per annum We are currently looking for a Building Services Assistant to work at our London Office, Burlington House on 18 months contract. You will join our team at Burlington House and play a vital role in maintaining one of London's most distinguished venues. This position offers the opportunity to ensure exceptional standards while contributing to the seamless operation of a stunning facility. You'll be responsible for upholding exemplary housekeeping practices and maintaining a secure environment for all colleagues and visitors. Working in close collaboration with our experienced Hospitality team, you'll provide comprehensive support for a diverse range of internal and external events, bringing adaptability and judgment to every situation. The role extends beyond traditional facilities management, as you'll serve as a technical resource, providing AV and IT support for events while partnering with both internal and external Technology teams to deliver responsive assistance as needed. This position operates on shift patterns typically between 8:00am and 10:30pm to support events, requiring flexibility to work overtime including early mornings, late evenings, and weekends to support our varied event schedule. We're seeking a proactive professional who values variety and enjoys working in a dynamic environment where you'll have the autonomy to approach challenges with creativity while maintaining the highest standards of service excellence. At Burlington House, you'll be part of a collaborative team environment where your expertise directly contributes to successful outcomes, offering genuine opportunities for problem-solving and the satisfaction of supporting events that make a lasting impact. We need someone who takes pride in their work, demonstrates reliability under pressure, and is committed to delivering outstanding results in this prestigious setting. Responsibilities: • To provide Audio Visual (AV) support to internal and external events. • To provide the Building Services Supervisor with up-to-date information/feedback on any AV related issues reported, the objective being to seek the optimum AV service delivery for the venue. • To establish and maintain an excellent working relationship with the chosen external AV service provider, whilst monitoring service levels and performance, ensuring the RSC receives optimum service on all onsite facilities within their remit. • To assist in the efficient running of Burlington House, as an events venue and as a working office for RSC staff. • To provide room set-up and meeting room services to the Hospitality team assisting to the efficient running of events at the venue. • To undertake security and lock up services for the building. Main requirements: • Good IT skills, including familiarity with Microsoft, Windows and up to date knowledge of Zoom, Teams and similar video conferencing kit and software. • A good understanding and experience of building services/facilities related duties and requirements. • Ability to work directly with customers, including at times, problem solving whilst under pressure, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills and attention to detail. • Good understanding and awareness of Health and Safety practices and able to undertake manual handling tasks. • Well organised with good administrative skills, able to meet role requirements and working hours. When applying, please provide an up-to-date CV and a supporting statement (no more than 500 words) indicating how your skills, knowledge and competencies match the requirements outlined in the job description. Benefits At the Royal Society of Chemistry, we promote a healthy work/life balance and flexible working options across the organisation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to all employees including: • 26 days paid holiday per annum • 35-hour working week with flexible options, to be agreed with your line manager • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave • Paid volunteering days • Pension plan with up to 12% employer contributions (depending upon your contribution) Visit our Work For Us website to learn more about us, our benefits, equal opportunities statement and inclusive culture pledge. At the RSC, we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce and welcome applicants from a range of backgrounds to apply. We particularly encourage applications from disabled and ethnic minority candidates. As a part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we endeavour, where possible, to offer an interview to candidates meeting the essential criteria of the role, who has a substantial physical/mental impairment which impacts their ability to carry out day-to-day tasks. We are committed to making our recruitment processes accessible to all and as part of this, we are flexible in the ways we give and receive information. If you would like to apply using a different format, please contact the Recruitment Team You may also have experience in the following: Facilities Technician, Facilities Engineer, Facilities Assistant, Maintenance Technician, Reactive Maintenance, Building Services, Caretaker, Technician etc. REF-
TJ Search is currently seeking a dedicated Building Maintenance Technician /Handyman on behalf of a major PLC to work as part of their in-house Facilities Management team. This role is centred around ensuring the optimal functioning and upkeep of their operational (14) sites mainly in the central region but other major cities/towns in Scotland The successful candidate will be travelling across the Central Region and to This position offers a unique opportunity to work and be part of a national team focused on commercial properties, fullly supported in your operation and a valued colleague meeting the high standards expected by internal operations. Ideally you'll have robust set of maintenance skills coupled to a friendly outgoing nature and a broad knowledge on various trades. You will get the full support of the existing team and no doubt build a close relationships across our client's Scottish operation. You will be capable of taking on tasks across a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks within commercial environments. What we want you to do: Undertaking general maintenance and handyperson duties across a variety of settings. Efficient clearance of vegetation and conducting PAT testing as required. Performing small-scale plumbing works, carpentry repairs, and the installation of carpet tiles and stair nosings for example. Collaborating with other tradespeople, while also acquiring new skills and training. Cleaning gutters, procuring materials and equipment necessary for maintenance works are some examples of the work expected. Accurately completing worksheets and reporting tasks using our dedicated mobile application. What you'll need: Proven experience and knowledge in a similar maintenance role, with a strong background in various trades. Exceptional customer service skills, with the ability to engage professionally with all stakeholders. Proficiency in English, enabling effective communication with team members and stakeholders. Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Outlook, for efficient administrative tasks. Desirable but not essential: knowledge of property services or facilities management, compliance or trades experience, and IPAF/PASMA training. Ability to work independently, demonstrating initiative and reliability. A full, clean driving licence is essential for this role, as it involves travel across the region with a vehicle provided for business use. This is a full-time, permanent position with working hours from Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm. Our client offer an attractive benefits package to their employees, reflecting their commitment to their well-being and professional development. If you want to find out more, want a stable position working with a national team that's an important department of a major Plc, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your experience in the relevant areas. At TJ Search, we value diversity and are committed to recruiting for inclusive environments.
Oct 11, 2025
Full time
TJ Search is currently seeking a dedicated Building Maintenance Technician /Handyman on behalf of a major PLC to work as part of their in-house Facilities Management team. This role is centred around ensuring the optimal functioning and upkeep of their operational (14) sites mainly in the central region but other major cities/towns in Scotland The successful candidate will be travelling across the Central Region and to This position offers a unique opportunity to work and be part of a national team focused on commercial properties, fullly supported in your operation and a valued colleague meeting the high standards expected by internal operations. Ideally you'll have robust set of maintenance skills coupled to a friendly outgoing nature and a broad knowledge on various trades. You will get the full support of the existing team and no doubt build a close relationships across our client's Scottish operation. You will be capable of taking on tasks across a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks within commercial environments. What we want you to do: Undertaking general maintenance and handyperson duties across a variety of settings. Efficient clearance of vegetation and conducting PAT testing as required. Performing small-scale plumbing works, carpentry repairs, and the installation of carpet tiles and stair nosings for example. Collaborating with other tradespeople, while also acquiring new skills and training. Cleaning gutters, procuring materials and equipment necessary for maintenance works are some examples of the work expected. Accurately completing worksheets and reporting tasks using our dedicated mobile application. What you'll need: Proven experience and knowledge in a similar maintenance role, with a strong background in various trades. Exceptional customer service skills, with the ability to engage professionally with all stakeholders. Proficiency in English, enabling effective communication with team members and stakeholders. Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Outlook, for efficient administrative tasks. Desirable but not essential: knowledge of property services or facilities management, compliance or trades experience, and IPAF/PASMA training. Ability to work independently, demonstrating initiative and reliability. A full, clean driving licence is essential for this role, as it involves travel across the region with a vehicle provided for business use. This is a full-time, permanent position with working hours from Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm. Our client offer an attractive benefits package to their employees, reflecting their commitment to their well-being and professional development. If you want to find out more, want a stable position working with a national team that's an important department of a major Plc, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your experience in the relevant areas. At TJ Search, we value diversity and are committed to recruiting for inclusive environments.
Are you a skilled Revit MEP Technician looking to take ownership of exciting, high-impact projects from concept to completion? A respected and long-established building services engineering consultancy based in Nottingham is seeking an experienced Revit/CAD Technician to support their design teams with high-quality 3D models and coordinated drawings across healthcare, education, leisure, retail, industrial, and commercial sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, forward-thinking consultancy that combines proven engineering expertise with cutting-edge BIM technology. Why Join This Team? Supportive and collaborative culture that values professional development and knowledge sharing. Opportunity to work on a diverse range of meaningful projects, including complex healthcare and energy-efficient educational facilities. Competitive salary package including private healthcare and stakeholder pension scheme. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and flexible working hours. Stable, office-based, full-time role with clear accountability and strong career growth potential. Key Responsibilities Create and maintain detailed 2D and 3D Revit MEP models and AutoCAD drawings for mechanical and electrical services. Ensure all outputs meet company and industry standards, contributing to continuous improvement of BIM processes. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure accurate and coordinated design integration. Manage drawing revisions, documentation, and information flow across all project stages. Deliver precise, high-quality work within agreed deadlines and project parameters. What They're Looking For Experience using Revit MEP within a building services consultancy or contractor environment. Understanding of mechanical and/or electrical building services systems. Proficiency in Revit MEP and AutoCAD (Navisworks experience advantageous). Awareness of BIM coordination principles and ISO 19650 standards desirable. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and time management skills with a collaborative mindset. If you're passionate about Revit MEP and want to grow your career within a supportive and innovative consultancy, apply today and take the next step in your MEP career. Contact Jake Simmons by email (url removed) or by mobile (phone number removed).
Oct 10, 2025
Full time
Are you a skilled Revit MEP Technician looking to take ownership of exciting, high-impact projects from concept to completion? A respected and long-established building services engineering consultancy based in Nottingham is seeking an experienced Revit/CAD Technician to support their design teams with high-quality 3D models and coordinated drawings across healthcare, education, leisure, retail, industrial, and commercial sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, forward-thinking consultancy that combines proven engineering expertise with cutting-edge BIM technology. Why Join This Team? Supportive and collaborative culture that values professional development and knowledge sharing. Opportunity to work on a diverse range of meaningful projects, including complex healthcare and energy-efficient educational facilities. Competitive salary package including private healthcare and stakeholder pension scheme. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and flexible working hours. Stable, office-based, full-time role with clear accountability and strong career growth potential. Key Responsibilities Create and maintain detailed 2D and 3D Revit MEP models and AutoCAD drawings for mechanical and electrical services. Ensure all outputs meet company and industry standards, contributing to continuous improvement of BIM processes. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure accurate and coordinated design integration. Manage drawing revisions, documentation, and information flow across all project stages. Deliver precise, high-quality work within agreed deadlines and project parameters. What They're Looking For Experience using Revit MEP within a building services consultancy or contractor environment. Understanding of mechanical and/or electrical building services systems. Proficiency in Revit MEP and AutoCAD (Navisworks experience advantageous). Awareness of BIM coordination principles and ISO 19650 standards desirable. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and time management skills with a collaborative mindset. If you're passionate about Revit MEP and want to grow your career within a supportive and innovative consultancy, apply today and take the next step in your MEP career. Contact Jake Simmons by email (url removed) or by mobile (phone number removed).
Commercial Plumber Location: Our head office is based in Suffolk IP30 9UP. We have a number of current and upcoming projects in London and therefore are recruiting in and around the SE1 2PR area. Salary : £40,000 - £48,000 per annum, DOE + Excellent Benefits! Contract : Full Time, Permanent Benefits : Competitive salary, Company vehicle, fuel card, tools, and uniform provided, Paid holidays, pension scheme, and health benefits, Opportunities for training and career development, Overtime and on-call premiums, Work Environment, Field-based role with travel to client sites, Work may involve indoor and outdoor environments, Occasional out-of-hours or weekend work may be required, Full PPE provided and must be worn as required. At 4i Mechanical Services, we don t just deliver mechanical solutions we build lasting partnerships through reliability, innovation, and expertise. With decades of experience in HVAC design and installation, plumbing systems, mechanical maintenance and repairs, industrial mechanical services, and custom solutions, our reputation is built on quality workmanship and a genuine commitment to customer satisfaction. We re looking for a skilled and experienced Commercial Plumber to join our growing team. You ll be responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems in commercial environments such as offices, schools, hospitals, retail spaces, and industrial facilities. This is a hands-on role that requires technical expertise, a strong focus on safety and compliance, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. As our Commercial Plumber you will be responsible for: Installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems including pipes, fixtures, and drainage systems in commercial buildings. Reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications. Diagnosing plumbing issues and implementing effective solutions. Installing and testing backflow prevention devices and other safety systems. Ensuring all work complies with current building codes, safety regulations, and company procedures. Working alongside other construction professionals such as electricians and HVAC technicians. Keeping accurate records of time, materials, and work completed. Responding to emergency callouts for plumbing issues efficiently and professionally. Using tools and equipment such as pipe cutters, threaders, and welding torches safely and effectively. Adhering to all company health and safety policies. In order to be successful you must have: A minimum of 5 years experience working in commercial plumbing (Preferred). Relevant industry-specific plumbing certifications. A strong understanding of plumbing systems, blueprints, and technical diagrams. Proficiency in the use of plumbing tools and equipment. The ability to work independently or as part of a team. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Physical stamina to perform manual work, including lifting, climbing, and working in confined spaces. A full UK driving licence. It would be great if you had: Experience with specialised commercial systems such as boilers, water heaters, or fire suppression systems. CSCS card or equivalent site safety certification. IOSH/NEBOSH Health & Safety qualification. Experience working in healthcare, education, or industrial environments. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on APPLY today! No agencies please.
Oct 10, 2025
Full time
Commercial Plumber Location: Our head office is based in Suffolk IP30 9UP. We have a number of current and upcoming projects in London and therefore are recruiting in and around the SE1 2PR area. Salary : £40,000 - £48,000 per annum, DOE + Excellent Benefits! Contract : Full Time, Permanent Benefits : Competitive salary, Company vehicle, fuel card, tools, and uniform provided, Paid holidays, pension scheme, and health benefits, Opportunities for training and career development, Overtime and on-call premiums, Work Environment, Field-based role with travel to client sites, Work may involve indoor and outdoor environments, Occasional out-of-hours or weekend work may be required, Full PPE provided and must be worn as required. At 4i Mechanical Services, we don t just deliver mechanical solutions we build lasting partnerships through reliability, innovation, and expertise. With decades of experience in HVAC design and installation, plumbing systems, mechanical maintenance and repairs, industrial mechanical services, and custom solutions, our reputation is built on quality workmanship and a genuine commitment to customer satisfaction. We re looking for a skilled and experienced Commercial Plumber to join our growing team. You ll be responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems in commercial environments such as offices, schools, hospitals, retail spaces, and industrial facilities. This is a hands-on role that requires technical expertise, a strong focus on safety and compliance, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. As our Commercial Plumber you will be responsible for: Installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems including pipes, fixtures, and drainage systems in commercial buildings. Reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications. Diagnosing plumbing issues and implementing effective solutions. Installing and testing backflow prevention devices and other safety systems. Ensuring all work complies with current building codes, safety regulations, and company procedures. Working alongside other construction professionals such as electricians and HVAC technicians. Keeping accurate records of time, materials, and work completed. Responding to emergency callouts for plumbing issues efficiently and professionally. Using tools and equipment such as pipe cutters, threaders, and welding torches safely and effectively. Adhering to all company health and safety policies. In order to be successful you must have: A minimum of 5 years experience working in commercial plumbing (Preferred). Relevant industry-specific plumbing certifications. A strong understanding of plumbing systems, blueprints, and technical diagrams. Proficiency in the use of plumbing tools and equipment. The ability to work independently or as part of a team. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Physical stamina to perform manual work, including lifting, climbing, and working in confined spaces. A full UK driving licence. It would be great if you had: Experience with specialised commercial systems such as boilers, water heaters, or fire suppression systems. CSCS card or equivalent site safety certification. IOSH/NEBOSH Health & Safety qualification. Experience working in healthcare, education, or industrial environments. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on APPLY today! No agencies please.
Exciting Career Opportunity Site Facilities / Maintenance Technician Salary: 35,952.00 pa with a weekly allowance of 131.55 for being on call. If called in, then additional hours can be paid or claimed off in lieu, enhancing earnings opportunities and/or improving work/life balance 4-day week, Monday to Thursday / Tuesday to Friday rotational. 07.00 to 16.30 The company operate an excellent benefits package with an enhanced pension plan As the demand for rail transport continues to grow, it plays a crucial role in reducing road congestion and lowering the UK's carbon footprint. To support this progress, we are committed to maintaining our Rolling Stock to the highest standards-ensuring safety, efficiency, and reliability. To achieve this, our facilities and site infrastructure needs to be maintained and kept fully operational on a 24/7 - 365 basis, ensuring safety and security for all those on the site and enabling the business to carry out its' operational responsibilities. About the Candidate Working in a Safety Critical Environment demands certain qualities, Health & Safety has no compromise, so our facilities are maintained to the highest standards, physical and electrical. We are a busy manufacturing site within the Rail Rolling Stock market, building and maintaining Rail Freight Wagons that operate across the UK and Europe. Operating across a wide range of disciplines the site requires maintenance across a broad range of machinery and general infrastructure. A background in maintenance based in a manufacturing environment is essential We are therefore looking for a multitasker capable of organising and managing a multitude of activities at any one time. Happy to order parts and materials when required and liaise with Engineers at all levels. Taking responsibility for maintenance across the site you will be a min of 17th Edition Regulations qualified, the business will support and cover the expansion to achieve 18th Edition if required Working at heights will be required from time to time, experience in this area is essential Knowledge of ensuring compliance to statutory regulations where LOLER and PUWER are required Purpose To perform site maintenance for breakdowns and preventative measures, ensuring all work is complete to the highest standard and ensure downtime is kept to a minimum. Be a central point of contact for contractors and ensuring all assets are compliant and safe to use. To have a multi-skilled background with solid reasoning and logical thinking skills for on-the-job problem solving and root cause correction. Facilitate the maintenance regimes for Plant and infrastructure on site at Stoke. Be a central point of contact for contractors and ensuring all assets are compliant and safe to use. Support site management in maintaining certification to ISO 45001, 9001 and 14001 accreditations. Principle accountabilities, but not limited to Work closely with the Depot Manager providing regular updates on Depot requirements and planned activities Installation and maintenance of new equipment on site where applicable. Keep Maintenance inbox to a satisfactory standard Checking equipment and operating systems on a regular basis. Ensuring machinery is at optimum performance. Performing troubleshooting and tests on equipment or machinery. Performing required repairs. Installing preventative measures to avoid potential malfunctions. Handling tools like power tools and rigging equipment. Carrying out electrical work Solving issues that arise on machinery on site Raise order requests for parts required for maintenance work/purchases that require going through maintenance department Schedule Maintenance work into central calendar Operating equipment for work at heights Prioritize planned maintenance and breakdown jobs ensuring that waste is disposed of correctly following each repair/service. Maintaining the workshop, warehouse and tools area. Assisting project engineers as requested. Complying with company safety guidelines Manage quotes for onsite work PAT testing of equipment onsite Train new Maintenance Technicians on equipment used on a DBC site Any other requirements deemed necessary to achieve the business objectives. Maintain and Audit maintenance inventory Maintain and ensure all equipment that is covered under LOLER and PUWER is in date and compliant Full asset list is maintained with notifications to ensure no equipment passes inspection/audit date Be the principal point of contact for Fire Safety on site, managing Fire Alarm Testing and Drills plus ensuring adequate Fire Wardens are trained and all areas of the Depot covered Be the main point of contact for Contractors working on site Ensure RAMS are approved and suitable Ensure PTW's are complete Ensure that the level of Contractors on site is manageable Working in a Rail Safety Critical Environment, successful candidates will be required to complete and pass a NWR related medical and drug & alcohol test before starting work Interested, then please contact Mark Smith on (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for a chat
Oct 10, 2025
Full time
Exciting Career Opportunity Site Facilities / Maintenance Technician Salary: 35,952.00 pa with a weekly allowance of 131.55 for being on call. If called in, then additional hours can be paid or claimed off in lieu, enhancing earnings opportunities and/or improving work/life balance 4-day week, Monday to Thursday / Tuesday to Friday rotational. 07.00 to 16.30 The company operate an excellent benefits package with an enhanced pension plan As the demand for rail transport continues to grow, it plays a crucial role in reducing road congestion and lowering the UK's carbon footprint. To support this progress, we are committed to maintaining our Rolling Stock to the highest standards-ensuring safety, efficiency, and reliability. To achieve this, our facilities and site infrastructure needs to be maintained and kept fully operational on a 24/7 - 365 basis, ensuring safety and security for all those on the site and enabling the business to carry out its' operational responsibilities. About the Candidate Working in a Safety Critical Environment demands certain qualities, Health & Safety has no compromise, so our facilities are maintained to the highest standards, physical and electrical. We are a busy manufacturing site within the Rail Rolling Stock market, building and maintaining Rail Freight Wagons that operate across the UK and Europe. Operating across a wide range of disciplines the site requires maintenance across a broad range of machinery and general infrastructure. A background in maintenance based in a manufacturing environment is essential We are therefore looking for a multitasker capable of organising and managing a multitude of activities at any one time. Happy to order parts and materials when required and liaise with Engineers at all levels. Taking responsibility for maintenance across the site you will be a min of 17th Edition Regulations qualified, the business will support and cover the expansion to achieve 18th Edition if required Working at heights will be required from time to time, experience in this area is essential Knowledge of ensuring compliance to statutory regulations where LOLER and PUWER are required Purpose To perform site maintenance for breakdowns and preventative measures, ensuring all work is complete to the highest standard and ensure downtime is kept to a minimum. Be a central point of contact for contractors and ensuring all assets are compliant and safe to use. To have a multi-skilled background with solid reasoning and logical thinking skills for on-the-job problem solving and root cause correction. Facilitate the maintenance regimes for Plant and infrastructure on site at Stoke. Be a central point of contact for contractors and ensuring all assets are compliant and safe to use. Support site management in maintaining certification to ISO 45001, 9001 and 14001 accreditations. Principle accountabilities, but not limited to Work closely with the Depot Manager providing regular updates on Depot requirements and planned activities Installation and maintenance of new equipment on site where applicable. Keep Maintenance inbox to a satisfactory standard Checking equipment and operating systems on a regular basis. Ensuring machinery is at optimum performance. Performing troubleshooting and tests on equipment or machinery. Performing required repairs. Installing preventative measures to avoid potential malfunctions. Handling tools like power tools and rigging equipment. Carrying out electrical work Solving issues that arise on machinery on site Raise order requests for parts required for maintenance work/purchases that require going through maintenance department Schedule Maintenance work into central calendar Operating equipment for work at heights Prioritize planned maintenance and breakdown jobs ensuring that waste is disposed of correctly following each repair/service. Maintaining the workshop, warehouse and tools area. Assisting project engineers as requested. Complying with company safety guidelines Manage quotes for onsite work PAT testing of equipment onsite Train new Maintenance Technicians on equipment used on a DBC site Any other requirements deemed necessary to achieve the business objectives. Maintain and Audit maintenance inventory Maintain and ensure all equipment that is covered under LOLER and PUWER is in date and compliant Full asset list is maintained with notifications to ensure no equipment passes inspection/audit date Be the principal point of contact for Fire Safety on site, managing Fire Alarm Testing and Drills plus ensuring adequate Fire Wardens are trained and all areas of the Depot covered Be the main point of contact for Contractors working on site Ensure RAMS are approved and suitable Ensure PTW's are complete Ensure that the level of Contractors on site is manageable Working in a Rail Safety Critical Environment, successful candidates will be required to complete and pass a NWR related medical and drug & alcohol test before starting work Interested, then please contact Mark Smith on (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for a chat
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