We are seeking an experienced and proactive Supervisor to oversee the delivery of maintenance works across our social housing portfolio, including planned, reactive, and void property repairs. The successful candidate will be responsible for on-site supervision, ensuring operatives and subcontractors adhere to health and safety standards, follow job specifications, and deliver high-quality work in line with contractual KPIs. Key Responsibilities Operational Supervision Provide day-to-day supervision of operatives working on residential properties and voids. Ensure all works are carried out efficiently, productively, and in accordance with job instructions and health and safety regulations. Monitor progress and quality of work, ensuring timely completion and compliance with standards. Stakeholder Engagement Liaise with residents and clients to address queries, complaints, and service issues. Attend pre-inspections and provide detailed reports within agreed timeframes (48 hours for standard orders, 24 hours for complaints/emergencies). Subcontractor and Supplier Coordination Ensure subcontractor works are completed as per issued work sheets and meet contract KPIs. Monitor supplier performance and escalate issues as needed. Workforce Planning Organise and coordinate operatives, assisting with appointment scheduling in collaboration with the call centre. Deliver toolbox talks and ensure all operatives are briefed on method statements and risk assessments. Reporting and Meetings Complete all required documentation accurately and promptly. Attend regular meetings with line managers to review progress, performance, and operational issues. Requirements Proven experience in supervising maintenance works within the social housing sector (planned, reactive, and voids). Strong knowledge of repairs and maintenance operations and health and safety compliance. Previous supervisory experience on a maintenance site . Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to manage teams and subcontractors effectively. Full clean UK driving licence.
16/04/2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Supervisor to oversee the delivery of maintenance works across our social housing portfolio, including planned, reactive, and void property repairs. The successful candidate will be responsible for on-site supervision, ensuring operatives and subcontractors adhere to health and safety standards, follow job specifications, and deliver high-quality work in line with contractual KPIs. Key Responsibilities Operational Supervision Provide day-to-day supervision of operatives working on residential properties and voids. Ensure all works are carried out efficiently, productively, and in accordance with job instructions and health and safety regulations. Monitor progress and quality of work, ensuring timely completion and compliance with standards. Stakeholder Engagement Liaise with residents and clients to address queries, complaints, and service issues. Attend pre-inspections and provide detailed reports within agreed timeframes (48 hours for standard orders, 24 hours for complaints/emergencies). Subcontractor and Supplier Coordination Ensure subcontractor works are completed as per issued work sheets and meet contract KPIs. Monitor supplier performance and escalate issues as needed. Workforce Planning Organise and coordinate operatives, assisting with appointment scheduling in collaboration with the call centre. Deliver toolbox talks and ensure all operatives are briefed on method statements and risk assessments. Reporting and Meetings Complete all required documentation accurately and promptly. Attend regular meetings with line managers to review progress, performance, and operational issues. Requirements Proven experience in supervising maintenance works within the social housing sector (planned, reactive, and voids). Strong knowledge of repairs and maintenance operations and health and safety compliance. Previous supervisory experience on a maintenance site . Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to manage teams and subcontractors effectively. Full clean UK driving licence.
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Supervisor to oversee the delivery of maintenance works across our social housing portfolio, including planned, reactive, and void property repairs. The successful candidate will be responsible for on-site supervision, ensuring operatives and subcontractors adhere to health and safety standards, follow job specifications, and deliver high-quality work in line with contractual KPIs. Key Responsibilities Operational Supervision Provide day-to-day supervision of operatives working on residential properties and voids. Ensure all works are carried out efficiently, productively, and in accordance with job instructions and health and safety regulations. Monitor progress and quality of work, ensuring timely completion and compliance with standards. Stakeholder Engagement Liaise with residents and clients to address queries, complaints, and service issues. Attend pre-inspections and provide detailed reports within agreed timeframes (48 hours for standard orders, 24 hours for complaints/emergencies). Subcontractor and Supplier Coordination Ensure subcontractor works are completed as per issued work sheets and meet contract KPIs. Monitor supplier performance and escalate issues as needed. Workforce Planning Organise and coordinate operatives, assisting with appointment scheduling in collaboration with the call centre. Deliver toolbox talks and ensure all operatives are briefed on method statements and risk assessments. Reporting and Meetings Complete all required documentation accurately and promptly. Attend regular meetings with line managers to review progress, performance, and operational issues. Requirements Proven experience in supervising maintenance works within the social housing sector (planned, reactive, and voids). Strong knowledge of repairs and maintenance operations and health and safety compliance. Previous supervisory experience on a maintenance site . Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to manage teams and subcontractors effectively. Full clean UK driving licence.
16/04/2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Supervisor to oversee the delivery of maintenance works across our social housing portfolio, including planned, reactive, and void property repairs. The successful candidate will be responsible for on-site supervision, ensuring operatives and subcontractors adhere to health and safety standards, follow job specifications, and deliver high-quality work in line with contractual KPIs. Key Responsibilities Operational Supervision Provide day-to-day supervision of operatives working on residential properties and voids. Ensure all works are carried out efficiently, productively, and in accordance with job instructions and health and safety regulations. Monitor progress and quality of work, ensuring timely completion and compliance with standards. Stakeholder Engagement Liaise with residents and clients to address queries, complaints, and service issues. Attend pre-inspections and provide detailed reports within agreed timeframes (48 hours for standard orders, 24 hours for complaints/emergencies). Subcontractor and Supplier Coordination Ensure subcontractor works are completed as per issued work sheets and meet contract KPIs. Monitor supplier performance and escalate issues as needed. Workforce Planning Organise and coordinate operatives, assisting with appointment scheduling in collaboration with the call centre. Deliver toolbox talks and ensure all operatives are briefed on method statements and risk assessments. Reporting and Meetings Complete all required documentation accurately and promptly. Attend regular meetings with line managers to review progress, performance, and operational issues. Requirements Proven experience in supervising maintenance works within the social housing sector (planned, reactive, and voids). Strong knowledge of repairs and maintenance operations and health and safety compliance. Previous supervisory experience on a maintenance site . Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to manage teams and subcontractors effectively. Full clean UK driving licence.
Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment/Planned Maintenance Hemel Hempstead based (with travel) 80K - 95K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Hemel Hempstead. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Contract Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 95,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
15/04/2026
Full time
Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment/Planned Maintenance Hemel Hempstead based (with travel) 80K - 95K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Hemel Hempstead. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Contract Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 95,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
Contracts manager required by Contractor who specialise in Housing maintenance contracts in the Lothians. The contractor works with some of the largest Housing associations in Edinburgh and the Lothians carrying out planned and reactive maintenance work on void and occupied properties. As a contracts manager you will be in a client facing role , liaising directly with the key stakeholders of the Housing association managing the day to day work and be responsible for pricing, forecasting and budgeting for specific projects. Work will include installation of Kitchens, bathrooms, windows, doors, rewiring, roofing and re rendering, as well as reactive repairs and reducing the number of voids. Previous experience working within the Housing maintenance sector is preferable. On offer is a salary up to 51061 plus a 4.5k car allowance, Pension, 25 days annual leave plus public holidays. If this position is of interest then please give Akash a call in confidence on (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
14/04/2026
Full time
Contracts manager required by Contractor who specialise in Housing maintenance contracts in the Lothians. The contractor works with some of the largest Housing associations in Edinburgh and the Lothians carrying out planned and reactive maintenance work on void and occupied properties. As a contracts manager you will be in a client facing role , liaising directly with the key stakeholders of the Housing association managing the day to day work and be responsible for pricing, forecasting and budgeting for specific projects. Work will include installation of Kitchens, bathrooms, windows, doors, rewiring, roofing and re rendering, as well as reactive repairs and reducing the number of voids. Previous experience working within the Housing maintenance sector is preferable. On offer is a salary up to 51061 plus a 4.5k car allowance, Pension, 25 days annual leave plus public holidays. If this position is of interest then please give Akash a call in confidence on (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across London and the Southeast. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the Axis CLC group, we help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and clients fully compliant. The Role We re looking for a compassionate and organised Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) to join our team, based from our Canterbury office with travel to sites across the region. As the key link between our delivery teams and residents, you ll help ensure communication is clear, respectful and inclusive throughout planned maintenance and refurbishment works. Site compound environment. You ll play a vital role in supporting residents, particularly those who may be vulnerable or require additional assistance, so that works are delivered safely, smoothly and with minimal disruption. Responsibilities Act as the primary point of contact for residents throughout the works programme. Arrange and attend resident consultation meetings, home visits, and pre-start appointments. Provide clear, timely and empathetic updates on progress, schedules, access requirements and changes. Handle concerns, complaints and queries professionally, ensuring resident satisfaction. Maintain accurate records of resident interactions, feedback and agreed actions. Identify and support vulnerable residents, including those with additional needs or dementia, ensuring reasonable adjustments are made. Collaborate closely with site managers, operatives and client representatives to support smooth project delivery. Ensure all communication and documentation aligns with health & safety, legal and client requirements. About You Experience within social housing, refurbishment or retrofit works would be highly beneficial. Strong written and verbal communication skills Demonstrable track record of staying with previous employers for reasonable durations (we are looking for stability and commitment) Comfortable working from a site compound/welfare environment. Willing and able to travel around Canterbury to hand-deliver letters, carry outdoor knocks etc. Experience arranging appointments for multiple trades and managing access for works. Competent in Microsoft Excel (maintaining trackers for PIBIs, installs and programme booking). Organised. Positive, professional, and resilient in dealing with residents. Able to carry out pre-condition reports before works commence. Working from home may be permitted depending on project needs but must be agreed in advance this is primarily a site-based role. Full UK driving licence (essential). What We Offer A competitive salary package £30,000 - £35,000 per annum + car allowance Pension scheme and life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers) 1 paid volunteer day £2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC? Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
08/04/2026
Full time
Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across London and the Southeast. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the Axis CLC group, we help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and clients fully compliant. The Role We re looking for a compassionate and organised Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) to join our team, based from our Canterbury office with travel to sites across the region. As the key link between our delivery teams and residents, you ll help ensure communication is clear, respectful and inclusive throughout planned maintenance and refurbishment works. Site compound environment. You ll play a vital role in supporting residents, particularly those who may be vulnerable or require additional assistance, so that works are delivered safely, smoothly and with minimal disruption. Responsibilities Act as the primary point of contact for residents throughout the works programme. Arrange and attend resident consultation meetings, home visits, and pre-start appointments. Provide clear, timely and empathetic updates on progress, schedules, access requirements and changes. Handle concerns, complaints and queries professionally, ensuring resident satisfaction. Maintain accurate records of resident interactions, feedback and agreed actions. Identify and support vulnerable residents, including those with additional needs or dementia, ensuring reasonable adjustments are made. Collaborate closely with site managers, operatives and client representatives to support smooth project delivery. Ensure all communication and documentation aligns with health & safety, legal and client requirements. About You Experience within social housing, refurbishment or retrofit works would be highly beneficial. Strong written and verbal communication skills Demonstrable track record of staying with previous employers for reasonable durations (we are looking for stability and commitment) Comfortable working from a site compound/welfare environment. Willing and able to travel around Canterbury to hand-deliver letters, carry outdoor knocks etc. Experience arranging appointments for multiple trades and managing access for works. Competent in Microsoft Excel (maintaining trackers for PIBIs, installs and programme booking). Organised. Positive, professional, and resilient in dealing with residents. Able to carry out pre-condition reports before works commence. Working from home may be permitted depending on project needs but must be agreed in advance this is primarily a site-based role. Full UK driving licence (essential). What We Offer A competitive salary package £30,000 - £35,000 per annum + car allowance Pension scheme and life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers) 1 paid volunteer day £2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC? Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Job Title: Building Surveyor Location: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 Benefits: Company van, 25 days holiday + 8 days Bank Holidays, Pension A regional multi-disciplined Building Services Contractor is looking to strengthen their team with the addition of a Building Surveyor. They offer a comprehensive construction and M&E service across local government, housing associations and private sectors. They specialise in general building works, kitchen and bathroom refurbishments, cyclical planned works for voids, disabled adaptation works and construction projects across both new build and refurbishment schemes. They also provide domestic M&E services and renewable technologies including Mechanical Ventilation & Heat Recovery (MVHR), Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP), and Solar PV. The successful candidate will work closely with the Directors and Commercial Manager, playing a key role in surveying, assessing, and managing projects from initial inspection through to completion. You will ensure works are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards of quality and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Building Surveyor or a construction professional looking to step into a more autonomous role within a well-established and growing business. As the Building Surveyor, you will have the following responsibilities: Carry out property inspections, condition surveys, and defect analysis across a range of residential and commercial projects. Prepare detailed reports, specifications, and schedules of work. Monitor project progress, ensuring works are completed to required standards, on time and within budget. Liaise with contractors, clients, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Ensure compliance with building regulations, health & safety standards, and client requirements. Assist with cost control, valuations, and variations where required. Support the delivery of planned maintenance and refurbishment programmes. Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing professional advice and updates throughout projects. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Building Surveying or similar). Proven experience within a Building Surveyor role or similar position. Strong knowledge of construction methods, building regulations, and industry standards. Experience working across refurbishment, maintenance, or housing projects. Good communication and client-facing skills. Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines effectively. Full UK driving licence. Apply For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply directly or contact Martin Lively at Curve Recruitment on (phone number removed). Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.
07/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Building Surveyor Location: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 Benefits: Company van, 25 days holiday + 8 days Bank Holidays, Pension A regional multi-disciplined Building Services Contractor is looking to strengthen their team with the addition of a Building Surveyor. They offer a comprehensive construction and M&E service across local government, housing associations and private sectors. They specialise in general building works, kitchen and bathroom refurbishments, cyclical planned works for voids, disabled adaptation works and construction projects across both new build and refurbishment schemes. They also provide domestic M&E services and renewable technologies including Mechanical Ventilation & Heat Recovery (MVHR), Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP), and Solar PV. The successful candidate will work closely with the Directors and Commercial Manager, playing a key role in surveying, assessing, and managing projects from initial inspection through to completion. You will ensure works are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards of quality and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Building Surveyor or a construction professional looking to step into a more autonomous role within a well-established and growing business. As the Building Surveyor, you will have the following responsibilities: Carry out property inspections, condition surveys, and defect analysis across a range of residential and commercial projects. Prepare detailed reports, specifications, and schedules of work. Monitor project progress, ensuring works are completed to required standards, on time and within budget. Liaise with contractors, clients, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Ensure compliance with building regulations, health & safety standards, and client requirements. Assist with cost control, valuations, and variations where required. Support the delivery of planned maintenance and refurbishment programmes. Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing professional advice and updates throughout projects. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Building Surveying or similar). Proven experience within a Building Surveyor role or similar position. Strong knowledge of construction methods, building regulations, and industry standards. Experience working across refurbishment, maintenance, or housing projects. Good communication and client-facing skills. Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines effectively. Full UK driving licence. Apply For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply directly or contact Martin Lively at Curve Recruitment on (phone number removed). Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.
Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across London and the South East. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the Axis CLC group, we help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and clients fully compliant. We are recruiting for an experienced Repairs Site Manager to take responsibility for the delivery of more complex routine repairs across our social housing and property maintenance contracts, based from our Hastings Offices and covering work in the surrounding area. This role sits between operational delivery and technical control. You will manage specifications, coding accuracy and subcontractor performance, while acting as a key point of contact for tenants, clients and internal teams. You will take ownership of quality, compliance and programme delivery on site, representing Axis at regular progress and update meetings to ensure clear communication, performance visibility and effective issue resolution. What You ll Do As a Repairs Site Manager, your responsibilities will include: Manage the delivery of complex routine repairs, ensuring works are correctly specified, coded and completed to required standards. Review and agree repair specifications, scopes and variations, ensuring technical accuracy and cost control. Oversee subcontractors, monitoring quality, productivity, compliance and programme adherence. Act as the main point of contact for tenants and client representatives, managing communication professionally and resolving issues promptly. Monitor progress on site, addressing technical challenges and ensuring works meet contract KPIs and client expectations. Ensure Health & Safety compliance, including RAMS, site inspections and safe systems of work. Maintain accurate records, reports and documentation to support performance tracking and audit requirements Attend and contribute to weekly update and performance meetings, providing clear progress updates and highlighting risks or concerns. About You To succeed as a Repairs Site Manager, you will demonstrate: Proven experience managing complex routine repairs within social housing or property maintenance. Strong technical understanding of repairs, specifications, defect diagnosis and repair sequencing. Good working knowledge of Schedule of Rates (SOR) and repair coding. Experience managing subcontractors and monitoring performance and quality. Confident communication skills, with experience liaising with tenants, clients and internal stakeholders. Solid understanding of Health & Safety requirements and compliance in occupied properties. IT literacy, including experience using job management systems and reporting tools. CSCS card and a full UK driving licence. What We Offer Salary up to £45,000 plus benefits Company van and fuel card for business use Pension scheme and life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national team delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value reliability, quality and social impact, and offer meaningful work with real opportunities to grow. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
05/04/2026
Full time
Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across London and the South East. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the Axis CLC group, we help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and clients fully compliant. We are recruiting for an experienced Repairs Site Manager to take responsibility for the delivery of more complex routine repairs across our social housing and property maintenance contracts, based from our Hastings Offices and covering work in the surrounding area. This role sits between operational delivery and technical control. You will manage specifications, coding accuracy and subcontractor performance, while acting as a key point of contact for tenants, clients and internal teams. You will take ownership of quality, compliance and programme delivery on site, representing Axis at regular progress and update meetings to ensure clear communication, performance visibility and effective issue resolution. What You ll Do As a Repairs Site Manager, your responsibilities will include: Manage the delivery of complex routine repairs, ensuring works are correctly specified, coded and completed to required standards. Review and agree repair specifications, scopes and variations, ensuring technical accuracy and cost control. Oversee subcontractors, monitoring quality, productivity, compliance and programme adherence. Act as the main point of contact for tenants and client representatives, managing communication professionally and resolving issues promptly. Monitor progress on site, addressing technical challenges and ensuring works meet contract KPIs and client expectations. Ensure Health & Safety compliance, including RAMS, site inspections and safe systems of work. Maintain accurate records, reports and documentation to support performance tracking and audit requirements Attend and contribute to weekly update and performance meetings, providing clear progress updates and highlighting risks or concerns. About You To succeed as a Repairs Site Manager, you will demonstrate: Proven experience managing complex routine repairs within social housing or property maintenance. Strong technical understanding of repairs, specifications, defect diagnosis and repair sequencing. Good working knowledge of Schedule of Rates (SOR) and repair coding. Experience managing subcontractors and monitoring performance and quality. Confident communication skills, with experience liaising with tenants, clients and internal stakeholders. Solid understanding of Health & Safety requirements and compliance in occupied properties. IT literacy, including experience using job management systems and reporting tools. CSCS card and a full UK driving licence. What We Offer Salary up to £45,000 plus benefits Company van and fuel card for business use Pension scheme and life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national team delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value reliability, quality and social impact, and offer meaningful work with real opportunities to grow. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Refurbishment Eastbourne (Office-based 4 days per week) Up to £75,000 package A leading tier one contractor specialising in social housing refurbishment is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team in Eastbourne. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business that has recently mobilised a long-term £8.5m contract covering responsive maintenance, voids, and kitchens & bathrooms across Eastbourne, Lewes, and Newhaven. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for this contract, working closely with an established operational team. You will manage both the commercial and administrative support functions, ensuring strong overall performance across the framework. Key responsibilities include: Full commercial management of a £8.5m social housing contract Overseeing responsive maintenance, voids, and K&B programmes Managing and mentoring 2 Assistant Quantity Surveyors Managing a commercial administrator and general administrator Cost control, valuations, variations, and final accounts Supporting the Operations Manager, who holds full P&L responsibility About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within social housing refurbishment or maintenance Strong knowledge of responsive repairs, voids, or planned works (K&Bs ideal) Experience managing both commercial and administrative team members Comfortable working in a collaborative, office-based environment (4 days per week) Commercially astute with strong stakeholder management skills The Opportunity Long-term, secure contract with a tier one contractor Established team already in place following mobilisation Office conveniently located opposite Eastbourne train station Clear opportunity to take ownership of a key regional contract Package Salary: £65,000 £75,000 (DOE) Competitive benefits package
02/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Refurbishment Eastbourne (Office-based 4 days per week) Up to £75,000 package A leading tier one contractor specialising in social housing refurbishment is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team in Eastbourne. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business that has recently mobilised a long-term £8.5m contract covering responsive maintenance, voids, and kitchens & bathrooms across Eastbourne, Lewes, and Newhaven. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for this contract, working closely with an established operational team. You will manage both the commercial and administrative support functions, ensuring strong overall performance across the framework. Key responsibilities include: Full commercial management of a £8.5m social housing contract Overseeing responsive maintenance, voids, and K&B programmes Managing and mentoring 2 Assistant Quantity Surveyors Managing a commercial administrator and general administrator Cost control, valuations, variations, and final accounts Supporting the Operations Manager, who holds full P&L responsibility About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within social housing refurbishment or maintenance Strong knowledge of responsive repairs, voids, or planned works (K&Bs ideal) Experience managing both commercial and administrative team members Comfortable working in a collaborative, office-based environment (4 days per week) Commercially astute with strong stakeholder management skills The Opportunity Long-term, secure contract with a tier one contractor Established team already in place following mobilisation Office conveniently located opposite Eastbourne train station Clear opportunity to take ownership of a key regional contract Package Salary: £65,000 £75,000 (DOE) Competitive benefits package
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Refurbishment & Maintenance Carlisle, Cumbria - 30,000 - 35,000 per annum + comprehensive package (including car allowance, pension and holiday entitlement) About the Company A long-established and reputable regional contractor based in Carlisle, delivering refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects across Cumbria and the North West. The business works closely with housing associations, local authorities and public sector clients, providing planned maintenance, responsive repairs, voids and improvement works. With a strong directly employed workforce and long-term framework agreements in place, they offer stability, structure and genuine career progression. The Role Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, an opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team. This role will support Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers in the delivery of refurbishment and maintenance projects, offering excellent exposure across both pre- and post-contract duties. It's an ideal opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive and experienced commercial team. As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Assisting with cost planning and budget control Supporting the preparation of valuations and applications for payment Assisting with subcontractor procurement and package management Preparing and reviewing variations Supporting cost reporting and forecasting Assisting in the preparation of final accounts Liaising with site teams, suppliers and subcontractors Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation The Ideal Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have: Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role or relevant construction placement Exposure to refurbishment, maintenance or social housing projects (desirable) A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (or working towards one) Strong numerical and analytical skills Good communication and organisational abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Proficiency in Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence (preferred) What's on Offer 30,000 - 35,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement Ongoing training and career development Clear progression pathway within a growing commercial team Stable, long-term workload with a respected regional contractor This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build a long-term career within a secure and supportive construction business in Cumbria. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
01/04/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Refurbishment & Maintenance Carlisle, Cumbria - 30,000 - 35,000 per annum + comprehensive package (including car allowance, pension and holiday entitlement) About the Company A long-established and reputable regional contractor based in Carlisle, delivering refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects across Cumbria and the North West. The business works closely with housing associations, local authorities and public sector clients, providing planned maintenance, responsive repairs, voids and improvement works. With a strong directly employed workforce and long-term framework agreements in place, they offer stability, structure and genuine career progression. The Role Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, an opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team. This role will support Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers in the delivery of refurbishment and maintenance projects, offering excellent exposure across both pre- and post-contract duties. It's an ideal opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive and experienced commercial team. As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Assisting with cost planning and budget control Supporting the preparation of valuations and applications for payment Assisting with subcontractor procurement and package management Preparing and reviewing variations Supporting cost reporting and forecasting Assisting in the preparation of final accounts Liaising with site teams, suppliers and subcontractors Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation The Ideal Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have: Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role or relevant construction placement Exposure to refurbishment, maintenance or social housing projects (desirable) A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (or working towards one) Strong numerical and analytical skills Good communication and organisational abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Proficiency in Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence (preferred) What's on Offer 30,000 - 35,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement Ongoing training and career development Clear progression pathway within a growing commercial team Stable, long-term workload with a respected regional contractor This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build a long-term career within a secure and supportive construction business in Cumbria. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across London and the South East. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the Axis CLC group, we help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and clients fully compliant. We are recruiting for an experienced Repairs Site Manager to take responsibility for the delivery of more complex routine repairs across our social housing and property maintenance contracts, based from our Sittingbourne offices and covering work in the surrounding area. This role sits between operational delivery and technical control. You will manage specifications, coding accuracy and subcontractor performance, while acting as a key point of contact for tenants, clients and internal teams. You will take ownership of quality, compliance and programme delivery on site, representing Axis at regular progress and update meetings to ensure clear communication, performance visibility and effective issue resolution. What You ll Do As a Repairs Site Manager, your responsibilities will include: Manage the delivery of complex routine repairs, ensuring works are correctly specified, coded and completed to required standards. Review and agree repair specifications, scopes and variations, ensuring technical accuracy and cost control. Oversee subcontractors, monitoring quality, productivity, compliance and programme adherence. Act as the main point of contact for tenants and client representatives, managing communication professionally and resolving issues promptly. Monitor progress on site, addressing technical challenges and ensuring works meet contract KPIs and client expectations. Ensure Health & Safety compliance, including RAMS, site inspections and safe systems of work. Maintain accurate records, reports and documentation to support performance tracking and audit requirements Attend and contribute to weekly update and performance meetings, providing clear progress updates and highlighting risks or concerns. About You To succeed as a Repairs Site Manager, you will demonstrate: Proven experience managing complex routine repairs within social housing or property maintenance. Strong technical understanding of repairs, specifications, defect diagnosis and repair sequencing. Good working knowledge of Schedule of Rates (SOR) and repair coding. Experience managing subcontractors and monitoring performance and quality. Confident communication skills, with experience liaising with tenants, clients and internal stakeholders. Solid understanding of Health & Safety requirements and compliance in occupied properties. IT literacy, including experience using job management systems and reporting tools. CSCS card and a full UK driving licence. What We Offer Salary up to £45,000 plus benefits Company van and fuel card for business use Pension scheme and life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national team delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value reliability, quality and social impact, and offer meaningful work with real opportunities to grow. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
01/04/2026
Full time
Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across London and the South East. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the Axis CLC group, we help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and clients fully compliant. We are recruiting for an experienced Repairs Site Manager to take responsibility for the delivery of more complex routine repairs across our social housing and property maintenance contracts, based from our Sittingbourne offices and covering work in the surrounding area. This role sits between operational delivery and technical control. You will manage specifications, coding accuracy and subcontractor performance, while acting as a key point of contact for tenants, clients and internal teams. You will take ownership of quality, compliance and programme delivery on site, representing Axis at regular progress and update meetings to ensure clear communication, performance visibility and effective issue resolution. What You ll Do As a Repairs Site Manager, your responsibilities will include: Manage the delivery of complex routine repairs, ensuring works are correctly specified, coded and completed to required standards. Review and agree repair specifications, scopes and variations, ensuring technical accuracy and cost control. Oversee subcontractors, monitoring quality, productivity, compliance and programme adherence. Act as the main point of contact for tenants and client representatives, managing communication professionally and resolving issues promptly. Monitor progress on site, addressing technical challenges and ensuring works meet contract KPIs and client expectations. Ensure Health & Safety compliance, including RAMS, site inspections and safe systems of work. Maintain accurate records, reports and documentation to support performance tracking and audit requirements Attend and contribute to weekly update and performance meetings, providing clear progress updates and highlighting risks or concerns. About You To succeed as a Repairs Site Manager, you will demonstrate: Proven experience managing complex routine repairs within social housing or property maintenance. Strong technical understanding of repairs, specifications, defect diagnosis and repair sequencing. Good working knowledge of Schedule of Rates (SOR) and repair coding. Experience managing subcontractors and monitoring performance and quality. Confident communication skills, with experience liaising with tenants, clients and internal stakeholders. Solid understanding of Health & Safety requirements and compliance in occupied properties. IT literacy, including experience using job management systems and reporting tools. CSCS card and a full UK driving licence. What We Offer Salary up to £45,000 plus benefits Company van and fuel card for business use Pension scheme and life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national team delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value reliability, quality and social impact, and offer meaningful work with real opportunities to grow. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Electrician (Reactive & Voids) Job Purpose Carry out reactive and void electrical repairs to current 18th Edition standards. Complete repairs and installations in line with Association procedures and regulations. Support planned electrical works when required. Contribute to the electrical testing and inspection programme. Manage your own daily workload and deliver a high quality service to tenants. Key Responsibilities Deliver electrical repairs across responsive and void properties. Assist the planned team with installations and upgrades (e.g., kitchens, A&A). Ensure all work meets performance targets and compliance standards. Communicate professionally with tenants and report issues to managers. Mentor trainees when required. Work across Norfolk and North Suffolk. Follow all Health & Safety, Dignity & Diversity, and organisational policies. Skills & Requirements Fully qualified Electrician. Good IT skills (smartphone/tablet use). Ability to work independently and solve problems. Strong communication and customer service skills. Experience working alone, in a team, and with subcontractors. Qualifications (Essential & Acceptable Equivalents) City & Guilds Level 3 NVQ (2357) or 5357 (including AM2S). City & Guilds 2360 Parts 1 & 2 or 2330 Levels 2 & 3. City & Guilds 2382 (18th Edition). AM2 (depending on qualification route). Preferable: C&G 2391 (Inspection & Testing), C&G 2377 (PAT). Experience Property maintenance experience (essential). Good understanding of heating systems and general building trades. Experience working in social housing (desirable). Other Requirements Work within financial and policy guidelines. Flexibility for out of hours work if needed. Complete mandatory training and stay updated with sector standards. Promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. Follow Data Protection rules. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
01/04/2026
Full time
Electrician (Reactive & Voids) Job Purpose Carry out reactive and void electrical repairs to current 18th Edition standards. Complete repairs and installations in line with Association procedures and regulations. Support planned electrical works when required. Contribute to the electrical testing and inspection programme. Manage your own daily workload and deliver a high quality service to tenants. Key Responsibilities Deliver electrical repairs across responsive and void properties. Assist the planned team with installations and upgrades (e.g., kitchens, A&A). Ensure all work meets performance targets and compliance standards. Communicate professionally with tenants and report issues to managers. Mentor trainees when required. Work across Norfolk and North Suffolk. Follow all Health & Safety, Dignity & Diversity, and organisational policies. Skills & Requirements Fully qualified Electrician. Good IT skills (smartphone/tablet use). Ability to work independently and solve problems. Strong communication and customer service skills. Experience working alone, in a team, and with subcontractors. Qualifications (Essential & Acceptable Equivalents) City & Guilds Level 3 NVQ (2357) or 5357 (including AM2S). City & Guilds 2360 Parts 1 & 2 or 2330 Levels 2 & 3. City & Guilds 2382 (18th Edition). AM2 (depending on qualification route). Preferable: C&G 2391 (Inspection & Testing), C&G 2377 (PAT). Experience Property maintenance experience (essential). Good understanding of heating systems and general building trades. Experience working in social housing (desirable). Other Requirements Work within financial and policy guidelines. Flexibility for out of hours work if needed. Complete mandatory training and stay updated with sector standards. Promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. Follow Data Protection rules. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Senior Contract Manager - Social Housing Planned Roofing Works Ealing and Stevenage based (with travel) 75K - 80K + Car Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit a Senior Contract Manager to join their highly successful team based in Ealing and Stevenage. The Senior Contract Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including roofing, kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Project Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Senior Contract Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Contracts Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS & NVQ Level 6 or equivalent Senior Contract Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 80,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
31/03/2026
Full time
Senior Contract Manager - Social Housing Planned Roofing Works Ealing and Stevenage based (with travel) 75K - 80K + Car Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit a Senior Contract Manager to join their highly successful team based in Ealing and Stevenage. The Senior Contract Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including roofing, kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Project Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Senior Contract Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Contracts Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS & NVQ Level 6 or equivalent Senior Contract Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 80,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
Assistant Site Manager - London Voids and FRA - Social Housing Up to £45,000 plus package Our Client, a construction contractor are currently looking for an Assistant Site Manager to join their planned works division. Projects that are being delivered will be a mixture of Voids and FRA projects to street properties in the area . They are being delivered to tower blocks and scattered properties around Central London. On a day to day basis, you will act as an integral part of the operational team and carry out the following duties: Management of sub-contractors & direct operatives Lead the site team to the best of your ability Manage delivery of works to specification Have several direct reports to manage including RLO's and office staff Pre & post inspections of works Health & safety & quality checks My client are looking for someone with strong communication skills and a proven track record managing and delivering planned maintenance projects. A valid SSSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a permanent position which will offer development as well as good progression opportunities for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Jamie Goodhew for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
31/03/2026
Full time
Assistant Site Manager - London Voids and FRA - Social Housing Up to £45,000 plus package Our Client, a construction contractor are currently looking for an Assistant Site Manager to join their planned works division. Projects that are being delivered will be a mixture of Voids and FRA projects to street properties in the area . They are being delivered to tower blocks and scattered properties around Central London. On a day to day basis, you will act as an integral part of the operational team and carry out the following duties: Management of sub-contractors & direct operatives Lead the site team to the best of your ability Manage delivery of works to specification Have several direct reports to manage including RLO's and office staff Pre & post inspections of works Health & safety & quality checks My client are looking for someone with strong communication skills and a proven track record managing and delivering planned maintenance projects. A valid SSSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a permanent position which will offer development as well as good progression opportunities for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Jamie Goodhew for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Location: Basildon Salary: 50/55k Paye Start Date: Immediate We are currently looking for an experienced contracts manager to join a busy team working out of the Basildon office. This is a perm position offering consistent, long-term work.This would be a mixture of social housing/commercial and planned works contracts. Key Responsibilities: Manage contracts covering responsive repairs, voids, and planned works (e.g. kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, cyclical maintenance) Oversee contractor performance to ensure compliance with KPIs, SLAs, and contractual obligations Monitor budgets, control costs, and ensure value for money across all programmes Lead regular performance and review meetings with contractors and internal stakeholders Ensure all works comply with health & safety regulations and relevant legislation Manage risk, identify issues early, and implement corrective actions Work closely with planners, surveyors, and housing teams to ensure smooth service delivery Handle escalated complaints and complex tenant issues, ensuring effective resolution Review and approve programmes of work, schedules, and variations Support procurement activities, including tendering and contract mobilisation Ensure accurate reporting and data management across systems Requirements: SMSTS or SSSTS Knowledge of UK housing regulations and health & safety legislation (e.g. CDM regulations) Social housing experience Full UK driving licence
31/03/2026
Full time
Location: Basildon Salary: 50/55k Paye Start Date: Immediate We are currently looking for an experienced contracts manager to join a busy team working out of the Basildon office. This is a perm position offering consistent, long-term work.This would be a mixture of social housing/commercial and planned works contracts. Key Responsibilities: Manage contracts covering responsive repairs, voids, and planned works (e.g. kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, cyclical maintenance) Oversee contractor performance to ensure compliance with KPIs, SLAs, and contractual obligations Monitor budgets, control costs, and ensure value for money across all programmes Lead regular performance and review meetings with contractors and internal stakeholders Ensure all works comply with health & safety regulations and relevant legislation Manage risk, identify issues early, and implement corrective actions Work closely with planners, surveyors, and housing teams to ensure smooth service delivery Handle escalated complaints and complex tenant issues, ensuring effective resolution Review and approve programmes of work, schedules, and variations Support procurement activities, including tendering and contract mobilisation Ensure accurate reporting and data management across systems Requirements: SMSTS or SSSTS Knowledge of UK housing regulations and health & safety legislation (e.g. CDM regulations) Social housing experience Full UK driving licence
Position: Electrical Supervisor
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £35-40k + package
Location: Work across Merseyside
My client are a successful and very busy Electrical Contractor who specialise within Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance.
They have a new opportunity for an experienced Electrical Supervisor to join their team in Liverpool, on permanent basis.
Their portfolio of work spans across internal, external and environmental upgrades to tenanted and void properties. They work closely with a number of local authorities, housing associations and Main Contractors.
Working across properties in Merseyside, your duties will include:
Provide expert technical knowledge to ensure the organisation meets current regulations, internal policies and procedures and the requirements set out by the NICEIC for all aspects of electrical works undertaken within its stock.
Assisting the Electrical Manager in ensuring an effective delivery of all electrical services including day to day, voids, testing programmes and planned works are completed to high levels of customer satisfaction and any remedial works are monitored and rectified within the specified times.
Supervising contractors and other electrical operatives & carry out inspections
Assist in recruitment of electrical operatives
Electrical Works, Testing, Inspection and Certification
Investigate customer care complaints
Undertake any training required
The successful candidate will be a time served electrician with supervisory experience managing teams of electricians, within a social housing refurbishment environment. It is also essential you hold the following qualifications:
17th Edition
2391 Testing and Inspection
SMSTS or SSSTS
CSCS
First Aid
Own transport
Full clean driving licence
In addition, you must have previous experience working in a supervisory or manager capacity with a proven track record of working within tenanted properties.
If you are interested in this position, please e-mail a copy of your CV to Steph at Fawkes & Reece, using the contact details supplied
03/02/2023
Permanent
Position: Electrical Supervisor
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £35-40k + package
Location: Work across Merseyside
My client are a successful and very busy Electrical Contractor who specialise within Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance.
They have a new opportunity for an experienced Electrical Supervisor to join their team in Liverpool, on permanent basis.
Their portfolio of work spans across internal, external and environmental upgrades to tenanted and void properties. They work closely with a number of local authorities, housing associations and Main Contractors.
Working across properties in Merseyside, your duties will include:
Provide expert technical knowledge to ensure the organisation meets current regulations, internal policies and procedures and the requirements set out by the NICEIC for all aspects of electrical works undertaken within its stock.
Assisting the Electrical Manager in ensuring an effective delivery of all electrical services including day to day, voids, testing programmes and planned works are completed to high levels of customer satisfaction and any remedial works are monitored and rectified within the specified times.
Supervising contractors and other electrical operatives & carry out inspections
Assist in recruitment of electrical operatives
Electrical Works, Testing, Inspection and Certification
Investigate customer care complaints
Undertake any training required
The successful candidate will be a time served electrician with supervisory experience managing teams of electricians, within a social housing refurbishment environment. It is also essential you hold the following qualifications:
17th Edition
2391 Testing and Inspection
SMSTS or SSSTS
CSCS
First Aid
Own transport
Full clean driving licence
In addition, you must have previous experience working in a supervisory or manager capacity with a proven track record of working within tenanted properties.
If you are interested in this position, please e-mail a copy of your CV to Steph at Fawkes & Reece, using the contact details supplied
Contract Manager
Industry - Repairs and Voids
Location - Lewisham
Salary - Up to £55,000
Job Description
Daniel Owen are proud to be partnered with a large growing property maintenance company in the South East area. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company with an aggressive growth plan.
They are looking for a Contract Manager to come on board and manage the Repairs and Voids contracts in the Lewisham areas. Working closely with the Operations Manager, you will manage the day-to-day operation of the contract and have overall responsibility for tenant and client satisfaction and involvement.
Daily responsibilities for the successful Area Manager will include:
You will achieve or exceed budgeted profits whilst adding value to the client's property and service portfolio.
Manage the development and performance of all contract operations and establish and maintain relationships.
Ensure a high standard of service delivery of both directly delivered and subcontracted services.
Achieve or exceed service level agreements and key performance indicators as well as identify opportunities for contract improvements and expansion.
Ensure you area managing the operatives/supervisaors day to day, conducting tool-box talks and performance reviews
Have experience of overseeing Repairs, planned and voids contracts
Develop and maintain excellent relationships with the client representatives and customers as appropriate and maintain best practice introducing innovative processes which will add value and drive efficiencies.
Experience managing all the void and responsive repairs projects.
To recruit and develop a team including tradesman, local contractors able to refirb/re-model void properties.
Able to price and programme works from drawings, organising labour and materials etc.
Regularly review service delivery.
Requirements for the role:
You will have a proven track record and experience of managing reactive, voids and major works projects.
The successful candidate will be able to work productively in a pressurised environment, act decisively when faced with urgent issues while consistently maintaining a high level of service at all times.
Social Housing, Local authority or contractor experience is a must.
LON123
03/02/2023
Permanent
Contract Manager
Industry - Repairs and Voids
Location - Lewisham
Salary - Up to £55,000
Job Description
Daniel Owen are proud to be partnered with a large growing property maintenance company in the South East area. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company with an aggressive growth plan.
They are looking for a Contract Manager to come on board and manage the Repairs and Voids contracts in the Lewisham areas. Working closely with the Operations Manager, you will manage the day-to-day operation of the contract and have overall responsibility for tenant and client satisfaction and involvement.
Daily responsibilities for the successful Area Manager will include:
You will achieve or exceed budgeted profits whilst adding value to the client's property and service portfolio.
Manage the development and performance of all contract operations and establish and maintain relationships.
Ensure a high standard of service delivery of both directly delivered and subcontracted services.
Achieve or exceed service level agreements and key performance indicators as well as identify opportunities for contract improvements and expansion.
Ensure you area managing the operatives/supervisaors day to day, conducting tool-box talks and performance reviews
Have experience of overseeing Repairs, planned and voids contracts
Develop and maintain excellent relationships with the client representatives and customers as appropriate and maintain best practice introducing innovative processes which will add value and drive efficiencies.
Experience managing all the void and responsive repairs projects.
To recruit and develop a team including tradesman, local contractors able to refirb/re-model void properties.
Able to price and programme works from drawings, organising labour and materials etc.
Regularly review service delivery.
Requirements for the role:
You will have a proven track record and experience of managing reactive, voids and major works projects.
The successful candidate will be able to work productively in a pressurised environment, act decisively when faced with urgent issues while consistently maintaining a high level of service at all times.
Social Housing, Local authority or contractor experience is a must.
LON123
Project Surveyor / Clerk of Works (Investment)
Salary: £32,992
Location: Manchester, Wythenshawe
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Hours of work: 39 per week
Closing date: Sunday 9th October
Interview date: Tuesday 18th October
Our client have an exciting opportunity for a Project Surveyor (Investment) to join them!
You’ll assist the Assets and Investment Managers in ensuring that planned maintenance and Investment programmes are effectively and efficiently co-ordinated and administered. You’ll undertake Stock Condition Surveys and provide a range of Building Inspection and supervision services in relation to the maintenance of housing stock. Including ensuring that such works are carried out in accordance with procedure and specification, including voids, pre and post, planned technical & stock condition Including having a good understanding of energy assessment surveys.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
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Carrying out a variety of inspection types to domestic properties and the estates in which they are located, including pre & post works inspections, condition surveys etc. and manage as necessary works to bring the property or estate to acceptable standards.
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Oversee Contractors works on site and undertake the duties of Clerk of Works.
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Schedule works and complete surveys on domestic properties highlighting condition, measurements and remedial actions required including the formulation of detailed specifications where required.
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To ensure the programme of investment works are carried out in accordance with the specification, and quantities and costs are in accordance with the Contractors Priced tender submission.
The successful candidate will have a sound knowledge of building construction and maintenance, as well as a good understanding of health & safety regulations and working practices relating to construction site. Ideally holding a similar role previously, you’ll have knowledge of contract supervision and Clerk of Works role and of carrying out domestic property inspections and of surveying duties.
Due to the nature of the role, you must possess a full UK driving licence, have excellent IT and problem-solving skills.
About Our Client
Our client manages almost 14,000 properties, providing homes for more than 29,000 people in Wythenshawe, South Manchester.
They are committed to investing in the health, wellbeing and development of colleagues, who they will reward fairly and empower and trust to deliver their best work, their tenants and stakeholders. Our client are an inclusive employer of choice where differences are recognised as strengths in delivering our purpose. A disability confident employer they will work to make reasonable adjustments where possible throughout its employment processes.
Their purpose is to provide good quality homes and services to their tenants and leaseholders and to play a leading role in creating safer, healthier communities. They boast an impressive development portfolio which aims to deliver on average 1,100 new homes over the next five years with £195m estimated investment, leaving a lasting legacy in their communities
15/09/2022
Permanent
Project Surveyor / Clerk of Works (Investment)
Salary: £32,992
Location: Manchester, Wythenshawe
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Hours of work: 39 per week
Closing date: Sunday 9th October
Interview date: Tuesday 18th October
Our client have an exciting opportunity for a Project Surveyor (Investment) to join them!
You’ll assist the Assets and Investment Managers in ensuring that planned maintenance and Investment programmes are effectively and efficiently co-ordinated and administered. You’ll undertake Stock Condition Surveys and provide a range of Building Inspection and supervision services in relation to the maintenance of housing stock. Including ensuring that such works are carried out in accordance with procedure and specification, including voids, pre and post, planned technical & stock condition Including having a good understanding of energy assessment surveys.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
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Carrying out a variety of inspection types to domestic properties and the estates in which they are located, including pre & post works inspections, condition surveys etc. and manage as necessary works to bring the property or estate to acceptable standards.
*
Oversee Contractors works on site and undertake the duties of Clerk of Works.
*
Schedule works and complete surveys on domestic properties highlighting condition, measurements and remedial actions required including the formulation of detailed specifications where required.
*
To ensure the programme of investment works are carried out in accordance with the specification, and quantities and costs are in accordance with the Contractors Priced tender submission.
The successful candidate will have a sound knowledge of building construction and maintenance, as well as a good understanding of health & safety regulations and working practices relating to construction site. Ideally holding a similar role previously, you’ll have knowledge of contract supervision and Clerk of Works role and of carrying out domestic property inspections and of surveying duties.
Due to the nature of the role, you must possess a full UK driving licence, have excellent IT and problem-solving skills.
About Our Client
Our client manages almost 14,000 properties, providing homes for more than 29,000 people in Wythenshawe, South Manchester.
They are committed to investing in the health, wellbeing and development of colleagues, who they will reward fairly and empower and trust to deliver their best work, their tenants and stakeholders. Our client are an inclusive employer of choice where differences are recognised as strengths in delivering our purpose. A disability confident employer they will work to make reasonable adjustments where possible throughout its employment processes.
Their purpose is to provide good quality homes and services to their tenants and leaseholders and to play a leading role in creating safer, healthier communities. They boast an impressive development portfolio which aims to deliver on average 1,100 new homes over the next five years with £195m estimated investment, leaving a lasting legacy in their communities
Project Surveyor / Clerk of Works (Investment)
Salary: £32,992
Location: Manchester, Wythenshawe
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Hours of work: 39 per week
Closing date: Sunday 9th October
Interview date: Tuesday 18th October
Our client have an exciting opportunity for a Project Surveyor (Investment) to join them!
You’ll assist the Assets and Investment Managers in ensuring that planned maintenance and Investment programmes are effectively and efficiently co-ordinated and administered. You’ll undertake Stock Condition Surveys and provide a range of Building Inspection and supervision services in relation to the maintenance of housing stock. Including ensuring that such works are carried out in accordance with procedure and specification, including voids, pre and post, planned technical & stock condition Including having a good understanding of energy assessment surveys.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
*
Carrying out a variety of inspection types to domestic properties and the estates in which they are located, including pre & post works inspections, condition surveys etc. and manage as necessary works to bring the property or estate to acceptable standards.
*
Oversee Contractors works on site and undertake the duties of Clerk of Works.
*
Schedule works and complete surveys on domestic properties highlighting condition, measurements and remedial actions required including the formulation of detailed specifications where required.
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To ensure the programme of investment works are carried out in accordance with the specification, and quantities and costs are in accordance with the Contractors Priced tender submission.
The successful candidate will have a sound knowledge of building construction and maintenance, as well as a good understanding of health & safety regulations and working practices relating to construction site. Ideally holding a similar role previously, you’ll have knowledge of contract supervision and Clerk of Works role and of carrying out domestic property inspections and of surveying duties.
Due to the nature of the role, you must possess a full UK driving licence, have excellent IT and problem-solving skills.
About Our Client
Our client manages almost 14,000 properties, providing homes for more than 29,000 people in Wythenshawe, South Manchester.
They are committed to investing in the health, wellbeing and development of colleagues, who they will reward fairly and empower and trust to deliver their best work, their tenants and stakeholders. Our client are an inclusive employer of choice where differences are recognised as strengths in delivering our purpose. A disability confident employer they will work to make reasonable adjustments where possible throughout its employment processes.
Their purpose is to provide good quality homes and services to their tenants and leaseholders and to play a leading role in creating safer, healthier communities. They boast an impressive development portfolio which aims to deliver on average 1,100 new homes over the next five years with £195m estimated investment, leaving a lasting legacy in their communities
15/09/2022
Permanent
Project Surveyor / Clerk of Works (Investment)
Salary: £32,992
Location: Manchester, Wythenshawe
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Hours of work: 39 per week
Closing date: Sunday 9th October
Interview date: Tuesday 18th October
Our client have an exciting opportunity for a Project Surveyor (Investment) to join them!
You’ll assist the Assets and Investment Managers in ensuring that planned maintenance and Investment programmes are effectively and efficiently co-ordinated and administered. You’ll undertake Stock Condition Surveys and provide a range of Building Inspection and supervision services in relation to the maintenance of housing stock. Including ensuring that such works are carried out in accordance with procedure and specification, including voids, pre and post, planned technical & stock condition Including having a good understanding of energy assessment surveys.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
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Carrying out a variety of inspection types to domestic properties and the estates in which they are located, including pre & post works inspections, condition surveys etc. and manage as necessary works to bring the property or estate to acceptable standards.
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Oversee Contractors works on site and undertake the duties of Clerk of Works.
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Schedule works and complete surveys on domestic properties highlighting condition, measurements and remedial actions required including the formulation of detailed specifications where required.
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To ensure the programme of investment works are carried out in accordance with the specification, and quantities and costs are in accordance with the Contractors Priced tender submission.
The successful candidate will have a sound knowledge of building construction and maintenance, as well as a good understanding of health & safety regulations and working practices relating to construction site. Ideally holding a similar role previously, you’ll have knowledge of contract supervision and Clerk of Works role and of carrying out domestic property inspections and of surveying duties.
Due to the nature of the role, you must possess a full UK driving licence, have excellent IT and problem-solving skills.
About Our Client
Our client manages almost 14,000 properties, providing homes for more than 29,000 people in Wythenshawe, South Manchester.
They are committed to investing in the health, wellbeing and development of colleagues, who they will reward fairly and empower and trust to deliver their best work, their tenants and stakeholders. Our client are an inclusive employer of choice where differences are recognised as strengths in delivering our purpose. A disability confident employer they will work to make reasonable adjustments where possible throughout its employment processes.
Their purpose is to provide good quality homes and services to their tenants and leaseholders and to play a leading role in creating safer, healthier communities. They boast an impressive development portfolio which aims to deliver on average 1,100 new homes over the next five years with £195m estimated investment, leaving a lasting legacy in their communities
The Company
* One of the leading building & maintenance contractors in the North West who are continuously growing, working with councils and housing associations across the region are looking for a Site Manager to work within their team on their wetroom and adaptation schemes
* They provide a full range of property maintenance services, including disabled adaptations, planned refurbishment, repairs, voids and structural works
* The company have an excellent friendly working environment and are family-orientated with clear and focused values
* The is an opportunity with a growing contractor who are looking for an ambitious individual who is wanting to progress their career in the future
* As a social housing refurbishment contract you will be looking to pursue a career within this sector
* In addition, you will be looking to a commit to a permanent contract as Site Manager with the view to start with a new contractor as soon as possible
The Role
* Maintaining & ensuring H&S site safety policy is adhered to always
* Liaising and coordinating with the client
* Managing operatives and subcontractors and ensure fluent work between trades
* Setting up site and being able to read and understand drawings
* Ordering of materials ensuring correct lead-in times are kept
* Ensuring high levels of customer care always
Qualifications and relevant experience
* Experience working within Social Housing on planned maintenance schemes is essential as you will be required to understand and run the programme
* You will be local to the Warrington/Cheshire areas and seeking a permanent opportunity with a company that can offer progression
* You will have a trade background and experience working at Site Manager level
* SMSTS/ SSSTS
* First Aid
* CSCS
* Asbestos Awareness
How to Apply?
* If you're interested please call Emma Twigg on (phone number removed), e-mail Emma on e.twigg@ionic.jobs or apply online
By submitting your job application to Ionic Recruitment, you are hereby giving us your consent to use your personal data for recruitment purposes detailed in the GDPR Policy Document. This can be viewed at: (url removed)
This can be viewed at: (url removed)
23/03/2022
Permanent
The Company
* One of the leading building & maintenance contractors in the North West who are continuously growing, working with councils and housing associations across the region are looking for a Site Manager to work within their team on their wetroom and adaptation schemes
* They provide a full range of property maintenance services, including disabled adaptations, planned refurbishment, repairs, voids and structural works
* The company have an excellent friendly working environment and are family-orientated with clear and focused values
* The is an opportunity with a growing contractor who are looking for an ambitious individual who is wanting to progress their career in the future
* As a social housing refurbishment contract you will be looking to pursue a career within this sector
* In addition, you will be looking to a commit to a permanent contract as Site Manager with the view to start with a new contractor as soon as possible
The Role
* Maintaining & ensuring H&S site safety policy is adhered to always
* Liaising and coordinating with the client
* Managing operatives and subcontractors and ensure fluent work between trades
* Setting up site and being able to read and understand drawings
* Ordering of materials ensuring correct lead-in times are kept
* Ensuring high levels of customer care always
Qualifications and relevant experience
* Experience working within Social Housing on planned maintenance schemes is essential as you will be required to understand and run the programme
* You will be local to the Warrington/Cheshire areas and seeking a permanent opportunity with a company that can offer progression
* You will have a trade background and experience working at Site Manager level
* SMSTS/ SSSTS
* First Aid
* CSCS
* Asbestos Awareness
How to Apply?
* If you're interested please call Emma Twigg on (phone number removed), e-mail Emma on e.twigg@ionic.jobs or apply online
By submitting your job application to Ionic Recruitment, you are hereby giving us your consent to use your personal data for recruitment purposes detailed in the GDPR Policy Document. This can be viewed at: (url removed)
This can be viewed at: (url removed)
The Company
* One of the leading building & maintenance contractors in the North West who are continuously growing, working with councils and housing associations across the region are looking for a Site Manager to work within their team on their wetroom and adaptation schemes
* They provide a full range of property maintenance services, including disabled adaptations, planned refurbishment, repairs, voids and structural works
* The company have an excellent friendly working environment and are family-orientated with clear and focused values
* The is an opportunity with a growing contractor who are looking for an ambitious individual who is wanting to progress their career in the future
* As a social housing refurbishment contract you will be looking to pursue a career within this sector
* In addition, you will be looking to a commit to a permanent contract as Site Manager with the view to start with a new contractor as soon as possible
The Role
* Maintaining & ensuring H&S site safety policy is adhered to always
* Liaising and coordinating with the client
* Managing operatives and subcontractors and ensure fluent work between trades
* Setting up site and being able to read and understand drawings
* Ordering of materials ensuring correct lead-in times are kept
* Ensuring high levels of customer care always
Qualifications and relevant experience
* Experience working within Social Housing on planned maintenance schemes is essential as you will be required to understand and run the programme
* You will be local to the Manchester/Bolton areas and seeking a permanent opportunity with a company that can offer progression
* You will have a trade background and experience working at Site Manager level
* SMSTS/ SSSTS
* First Aid
* CSCS
* Asbestos Awareness
How to Apply?
* If you're interested please call Emma Twigg on (phone number removed), e-mail Emma on e.twigg@ionic.jobs or apply online
By submitting your job application to Ionic Recruitment, you are hereby giving us your consent to use your personal data for recruitment purposes detailed in the GDPR Policy Document. This can be viewed at: (url removed)
This can be viewed at: (url removed)
23/03/2022
Permanent
The Company
* One of the leading building & maintenance contractors in the North West who are continuously growing, working with councils and housing associations across the region are looking for a Site Manager to work within their team on their wetroom and adaptation schemes
* They provide a full range of property maintenance services, including disabled adaptations, planned refurbishment, repairs, voids and structural works
* The company have an excellent friendly working environment and are family-orientated with clear and focused values
* The is an opportunity with a growing contractor who are looking for an ambitious individual who is wanting to progress their career in the future
* As a social housing refurbishment contract you will be looking to pursue a career within this sector
* In addition, you will be looking to a commit to a permanent contract as Site Manager with the view to start with a new contractor as soon as possible
The Role
* Maintaining & ensuring H&S site safety policy is adhered to always
* Liaising and coordinating with the client
* Managing operatives and subcontractors and ensure fluent work between trades
* Setting up site and being able to read and understand drawings
* Ordering of materials ensuring correct lead-in times are kept
* Ensuring high levels of customer care always
Qualifications and relevant experience
* Experience working within Social Housing on planned maintenance schemes is essential as you will be required to understand and run the programme
* You will be local to the Manchester/Bolton areas and seeking a permanent opportunity with a company that can offer progression
* You will have a trade background and experience working at Site Manager level
* SMSTS/ SSSTS
* First Aid
* CSCS
* Asbestos Awareness
How to Apply?
* If you're interested please call Emma Twigg on (phone number removed), e-mail Emma on e.twigg@ionic.jobs or apply online
By submitting your job application to Ionic Recruitment, you are hereby giving us your consent to use your personal data for recruitment purposes detailed in the GDPR Policy Document. This can be viewed at: (url removed)
This can be viewed at: (url removed)