Sheltered Housing Scheme Manager Here at BDS Recruitment we are looking to recruit for an ongoing position as a Sheltered Housing Scheme Manager based in the Wigan area. This role is Mon- Thurs 9am- 12pm This is a temp ongoing role to start ASAP Pay rate- £15.49ph PAYE- £19.20ph UMB The main role is to provide daily communication with the residents, who live independently within the Scheme, and you will be responsible for assessing resident s daily needs, completing support plans and sign posting information, whilst liaising with in-house support workers daily to ensure a continued smooth service. There will also be regular welfare checks, healthy and safety checks on the building and reporting and overseeing any maintenance required. Role Summary: YOU MUST HOLD AN ENHANCED DBS CHECK ON THE UPDATE SERVICE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE 12 hours per week (To be delivered between Monday to Thursday) This is a temp ongoing Working with older adults (Aged 55 +) Based in Wigan Previous Sheltered Housing Experience is mandatory. Duties include: Welfare checks on residents. Health and safety checks Signposting Organizing activities Reporting any maintenance requirements. Apply now for immediate consideration!
05/03/2026
Full time
Sheltered Housing Scheme Manager Here at BDS Recruitment we are looking to recruit for an ongoing position as a Sheltered Housing Scheme Manager based in the Wigan area. This role is Mon- Thurs 9am- 12pm This is a temp ongoing role to start ASAP Pay rate- £15.49ph PAYE- £19.20ph UMB The main role is to provide daily communication with the residents, who live independently within the Scheme, and you will be responsible for assessing resident s daily needs, completing support plans and sign posting information, whilst liaising with in-house support workers daily to ensure a continued smooth service. There will also be regular welfare checks, healthy and safety checks on the building and reporting and overseeing any maintenance required. Role Summary: YOU MUST HOLD AN ENHANCED DBS CHECK ON THE UPDATE SERVICE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE 12 hours per week (To be delivered between Monday to Thursday) This is a temp ongoing Working with older adults (Aged 55 +) Based in Wigan Previous Sheltered Housing Experience is mandatory. Duties include: Welfare checks on residents. Health and safety checks Signposting Organizing activities Reporting any maintenance requirements. Apply now for immediate consideration!
Operations Manager - Construction & Property Services St Helens / North West Up To 55,000 + Company Car + Fuel Card The Opportunity: An established and growing construction and property services business operating across the North West is looking to appoint an experienced Operations Manager to take full ownership of operational delivery and team performance. The company delivers refurbishment, development, maintenance and adaptation works for local authorities, social housing providers and supported living organisations. This is a senior leadership role with real autonomy, reporting directly to the Director and playing a key part in the company's continued growth. The Role: As Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth day-to-day running of the business, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to a high standard. You'll lead site teams and operatives, oversee HR and compliance, and help develop systems, processes and performance reporting. Key Responsibilities Include: Managing and overseeing daily site operations, job planning, scheduling, variations and completions Leading, motivating and managing operatives, subcontractors and site teams Ensuring Health & Safety compliance across all projects Monitoring job progress, labour allocation, materials and quality standards Overseeing HR functions including recruitment, onboarding, performance management and appraisals Maintaining strong client relationships and resolving issues efficiently Improving operational systems, processes and standard operating procedures Supporting the Director with KPI reporting, performance analysis and planning About You: You'll be a confident and organised leader with a strong background in construction operations or contracts management, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple priorities. You will ideally have: Proven experience in construction operations, site management or contracts management Strong people management and HR skills Excellent communication and client-facing ability Commercial awareness and a continuous improvement mindset The ability to stay calm and decisive under pressure A full UK driving licence By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
04/03/2026
Full time
Operations Manager - Construction & Property Services St Helens / North West Up To 55,000 + Company Car + Fuel Card The Opportunity: An established and growing construction and property services business operating across the North West is looking to appoint an experienced Operations Manager to take full ownership of operational delivery and team performance. The company delivers refurbishment, development, maintenance and adaptation works for local authorities, social housing providers and supported living organisations. This is a senior leadership role with real autonomy, reporting directly to the Director and playing a key part in the company's continued growth. The Role: As Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth day-to-day running of the business, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to a high standard. You'll lead site teams and operatives, oversee HR and compliance, and help develop systems, processes and performance reporting. Key Responsibilities Include: Managing and overseeing daily site operations, job planning, scheduling, variations and completions Leading, motivating and managing operatives, subcontractors and site teams Ensuring Health & Safety compliance across all projects Monitoring job progress, labour allocation, materials and quality standards Overseeing HR functions including recruitment, onboarding, performance management and appraisals Maintaining strong client relationships and resolving issues efficiently Improving operational systems, processes and standard operating procedures Supporting the Director with KPI reporting, performance analysis and planning About You: You'll be a confident and organised leader with a strong background in construction operations or contracts management, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple priorities. You will ideally have: Proven experience in construction operations, site management or contracts management Strong people management and HR skills Excellent communication and client-facing ability Commercial awareness and a continuous improvement mindset The ability to stay calm and decisive under pressure A full UK driving licence By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Job title: Groundworker / Hard landscaper Location: Skelmersdale Salary: 33,000 - 35,000 + van and fuel card Job type: permanent Role summary: We are looking for a skilled and reliable Groundworker/Hard Landscaper to join our team in Skelmersdale, delivering high-quality maintenance and repair services across social housing sites. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone with experience in a range of groundworks and property maintenance tasks. Key Responsibilities: Installing and relaying concrete flags Carrying out light brickwork and pointing Renewing and installing close board and panelled fencing Working on responsive maintenance contracts across social housing properties Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence - essential for site travel NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Groundworks or a related construction discipline Proven experience in domestic/residential maintenance environments Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience Company vehicle and fuel card (subject to role requirements, used for work purposes only) Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and quality Additional Information: Due to the nature of this role, successful applicants will be required to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check at offer stage . If you are interested please call Sommer on (phone number removed) .
04/03/2026
Full time
Job title: Groundworker / Hard landscaper Location: Skelmersdale Salary: 33,000 - 35,000 + van and fuel card Job type: permanent Role summary: We are looking for a skilled and reliable Groundworker/Hard Landscaper to join our team in Skelmersdale, delivering high-quality maintenance and repair services across social housing sites. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone with experience in a range of groundworks and property maintenance tasks. Key Responsibilities: Installing and relaying concrete flags Carrying out light brickwork and pointing Renewing and installing close board and panelled fencing Working on responsive maintenance contracts across social housing properties Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence - essential for site travel NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Groundworks or a related construction discipline Proven experience in domestic/residential maintenance environments Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience Company vehicle and fuel card (subject to role requirements, used for work purposes only) Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and quality Additional Information: Due to the nature of this role, successful applicants will be required to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check at offer stage . If you are interested please call Sommer on (phone number removed) .
Building Careers UK is a market leading recruitment specialist in construction, housing and property. Based in the Northwest, for the last 18yrs Building Careers UK has offered permanent and temporary staffing solutions to both the public and private sector. We are looking to hire Recruitment Resourcer to join our thriving team. If you are driven, self-motivated and have a positive attitude and hungry for success we want to hear from you! Who are we? We've been delivering an unrivalled people to people based service for 18 years. We're market leaders for a reason having built a solid foundation of success in the North West. At Building Careers, we take pride in being a market-leading recruitment specialist in construction, housing, and property. Our mission is to connect talented individuals with the right opportunities in both the public and private sectors. The majority of team members have worked shoulder to shoulder with us since company inception. They understand us and we understand them as being the best in the business delivering an exceptional service for our clients, but also making money for themselves and positively impacting our bottom line. We're a business that cares about our people - they are our greatest asset, but we hold ourselves accountable every day. Why work for us? At Building Careers UK, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. That's why we've built our business on a foundation of strong values, transparent strategy, and a culture that nurtures talent and rewards performance. Mission - Why We're Here To win wherever we compete. Values - Our Rules of Operation People - Working as a team Performance - A commitment to excellence Productivity - Delivering what the client wants with maximum efficiency Partnerships - Building relationships, not just making money Strategy - How We'll Achieve the Mission Our success is built on seven strategic pillars that support everything we do: Fulfilment - Tools, training and support to convert more vacancies into fees Client Care - A client care system that will help us become our clients' first-choice agency Business Development - State-of-the-art tools to win high-value clients Team Care - A system to produce a happy, motivated and productive team Marketing - The latest tools to make selling easier Back Office - Efficient support to keep the business running smoothly Direction and Control - Light-touch management that empowers our people Remuneration and Rewards Alongside a competitive base salary and market-leading commission structure, we offer: Performance and excellence bonuses Death in service insurance 24 days annual leave plus statutory holidays Each person also gets their birthday off Buy/sell up to 3 holidays at the start of the holiday year Career Development With clear job descriptions and a structured progression framework, you'll know exactly what you need to do to be promoted. This is supported by twice-yearly appraisals, personal development plans, and a blend of training, coaching, and mentoring. Salary is dependent on experience and negotiable. We're looking for: Confidence - If you're confident in the service you're providing, the client can feel it! We look for confident communicators that can talk the talk & walk the walk too! Ambition - Whether it's pushing to hit a personal best, or dreaming up a new solution, we love driven individuals. We can't teach ambition, but we'd love to support you in achieving your goals. Resilience - This job can be great, and it can be tough too. You'll need to use your ability to bounce back week in, week out. We promise, the rewards are worth the graft! Motivated - if you like to tick off a job or two, then put your feet up waiting to be told what's next- this isn't the job for you. You need to be motivated to work hard, and succeed. Team player - We pride ourselves on our team spirit. We like to push healthy competition, but ultimately we're all on the same team who collaborate & celebrate together. Attitude - Nothing beats a positive attitude - a willingness to learn, to make mistakes, to own up to them, to push harder and to try new things. If you're ready for an exciting career opportunity that aligns with your values, please apply with your CV. INDC 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.
04/03/2026
Full time
Building Careers UK is a market leading recruitment specialist in construction, housing and property. Based in the Northwest, for the last 18yrs Building Careers UK has offered permanent and temporary staffing solutions to both the public and private sector. We are looking to hire Recruitment Resourcer to join our thriving team. If you are driven, self-motivated and have a positive attitude and hungry for success we want to hear from you! Who are we? We've been delivering an unrivalled people to people based service for 18 years. We're market leaders for a reason having built a solid foundation of success in the North West. At Building Careers, we take pride in being a market-leading recruitment specialist in construction, housing, and property. Our mission is to connect talented individuals with the right opportunities in both the public and private sectors. The majority of team members have worked shoulder to shoulder with us since company inception. They understand us and we understand them as being the best in the business delivering an exceptional service for our clients, but also making money for themselves and positively impacting our bottom line. We're a business that cares about our people - they are our greatest asset, but we hold ourselves accountable every day. Why work for us? At Building Careers UK, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. That's why we've built our business on a foundation of strong values, transparent strategy, and a culture that nurtures talent and rewards performance. Mission - Why We're Here To win wherever we compete. Values - Our Rules of Operation People - Working as a team Performance - A commitment to excellence Productivity - Delivering what the client wants with maximum efficiency Partnerships - Building relationships, not just making money Strategy - How We'll Achieve the Mission Our success is built on seven strategic pillars that support everything we do: Fulfilment - Tools, training and support to convert more vacancies into fees Client Care - A client care system that will help us become our clients' first-choice agency Business Development - State-of-the-art tools to win high-value clients Team Care - A system to produce a happy, motivated and productive team Marketing - The latest tools to make selling easier Back Office - Efficient support to keep the business running smoothly Direction and Control - Light-touch management that empowers our people Remuneration and Rewards Alongside a competitive base salary and market-leading commission structure, we offer: Performance and excellence bonuses Death in service insurance 24 days annual leave plus statutory holidays Each person also gets their birthday off Buy/sell up to 3 holidays at the start of the holiday year Career Development With clear job descriptions and a structured progression framework, you'll know exactly what you need to do to be promoted. This is supported by twice-yearly appraisals, personal development plans, and a blend of training, coaching, and mentoring. Salary is dependent on experience and negotiable. We're looking for: Confidence - If you're confident in the service you're providing, the client can feel it! We look for confident communicators that can talk the talk & walk the walk too! Ambition - Whether it's pushing to hit a personal best, or dreaming up a new solution, we love driven individuals. We can't teach ambition, but we'd love to support you in achieving your goals. Resilience - This job can be great, and it can be tough too. You'll need to use your ability to bounce back week in, week out. We promise, the rewards are worth the graft! Motivated - if you like to tick off a job or two, then put your feet up waiting to be told what's next- this isn't the job for you. You need to be motivated to work hard, and succeed. Team player - We pride ourselves on our team spirit. We like to push healthy competition, but ultimately we're all on the same team who collaborate & celebrate together. Attitude - Nothing beats a positive attitude - a willingness to learn, to make mistakes, to own up to them, to push harder and to try new things. If you're ready for an exciting career opportunity that aligns with your values, please apply with your CV. INDC 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.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Manchester - 45,000 - 65,000 per annum + attractive package About the Company A well-established and rapidly growing specialist contractor operating within the residential refurbishment and renewables sector. The business works closely with housing associations, local authorities, and public-sector clients, delivering energy-efficient retrofit programmes and sustainable upgrades at scale. Known for its organised, forward-thinking approach, the company places a strong emphasis on quality, compliance, and modern ways of working. The Role Due to continued growth, an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to support the commercial delivery of refurbishment housing and renewable energy projects across the region. This is a key role within the business, offering real autonomy, influence, and the opportunity to work in a highly organised, digitally driven environment. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Managing the full commercial lifecycle of refurbishment and renewables projects Cost planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting Valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Managing subcontractor procurement, payments, and commercial performance Ensuring accurate cost control and risk management across multiple projects Working closely with operational teams to support efficient project delivery Utilising spreadsheets, cloud-based document management systems, and third-party client portals rather than traditional paper-based processes The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience within refurbishment housing and/or renewable energy projects A highly organised approach with acute attention to detail Strong commercial and financial management skills Confidence working in a digital-first environment (Excel, cost trackers, cloud storage, client portals) A proactive mindset and the ability to manage workloads independently Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Salary between 45,000 - 65,000 , depending on experience Competitive benefits package Long-term career progression within a growing, stable business Exposure to meaningful sustainability and decarbonisation projects A modern, structured working environment with less pen-and-paper and more smart systems 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
04/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Manchester - 45,000 - 65,000 per annum + attractive package About the Company A well-established and rapidly growing specialist contractor operating within the residential refurbishment and renewables sector. The business works closely with housing associations, local authorities, and public-sector clients, delivering energy-efficient retrofit programmes and sustainable upgrades at scale. Known for its organised, forward-thinking approach, the company places a strong emphasis on quality, compliance, and modern ways of working. The Role Due to continued growth, an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to support the commercial delivery of refurbishment housing and renewable energy projects across the region. This is a key role within the business, offering real autonomy, influence, and the opportunity to work in a highly organised, digitally driven environment. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Managing the full commercial lifecycle of refurbishment and renewables projects Cost planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting Valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Managing subcontractor procurement, payments, and commercial performance Ensuring accurate cost control and risk management across multiple projects Working closely with operational teams to support efficient project delivery Utilising spreadsheets, cloud-based document management systems, and third-party client portals rather than traditional paper-based processes The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience within refurbishment housing and/or renewable energy projects A highly organised approach with acute attention to detail Strong commercial and financial management skills Confidence working in a digital-first environment (Excel, cost trackers, cloud storage, client portals) A proactive mindset and the ability to manage workloads independently Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Salary between 45,000 - 65,000 , depending on experience Competitive benefits package Long-term career progression within a growing, stable business Exposure to meaningful sustainability and decarbonisation projects A modern, structured working environment with less pen-and-paper and more smart systems 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
Job Title: Bid Coordinator Overview: We are recruiting for a Bid Coordinator to be based in Southampton. This is a permanent full-time role offering a salary up to 40k and benefits. The role is to work for a market leader in the Social Housing refurbishment industry. Bid Coordinator General Overview To provide high-quality coordination and production support across the end-to-end bid process and associated business development activity, helping the South East business units to secure new work in line with the Business Plan. Bid Coordinator Key Accountabilities Coordinate and support the production of bid submissions, including Expressions of Interest (EOIs), Selection Questionnaires (SQs) and Tenders (ITTs), taking the lead on SQ submissions as appropriate. Prepare and maintain bid templates, document structures, submission plans and formatting/quality standards. Produce and format bid documents and supporting materials (e.g., interview presentations, capability documents, customer packs, internal bid-launch communications). Ensure submissions are compliant, complete and consistently branded, with excellent attention to detail (version control, file naming, pagination, proofreading, packaging). Maintain and update company information for frameworks and annual refresh submissions. Coordinate the bid clarification process; log and submit clarifications, track responses and distribute updates promptly to the bid team. Opportunity Monitoring & Bid/No Bid Process Monitor contract notice portals to find tenders for relevant opportunities and alerts. Prepare and issue Bid/No Bids matrixes and emails for any new opportunities with the support of the Bid Managers and Directors, Monitor, chase and ensure decisions are correctly documented. Bid Library, Collateral & Knowledge Management Maintain an up-to-date bid library to improve speed, quality and consistency of submissions. Collate and manage bid collateral including: Project data sheets (including site visits where required) Case studies Image library Client quotes/feedback Awards & accreditations CVs and skills profiles Best practice materials (regional and group-wide) Prepare and publish suitable information/case studies to the Knowledge Hub. Information Flow, Systems & Team Support Monitor and triage the bid team shared inbox, responding or routing requests appropriately and professionally Process Evison requests and raise contract numbers in line with internal requirements. Support the Business Development Coordinator to ensure CRM data within Salesforce is accurate, complete and kept up-to-date. Build effective working relationships with estimating, pre-construction, operational teams and other bid teams to ensure smooth information gathering and sharing. Provide flexible administrative and production support to bid team members as required during peak periods. Research & Market / Competitor Insight Support bid development through targeted research into: specific tenders and client organisations projects/contract opportunities of interest long-term pipelines and early-stage prospects procurement developments, methods, and relevant legislation/rules competitor activity and successes best practice from other regions / group functions Attend relevant exhibitions, conferences and training to stay current and bring insights back to the team For more details please call Gary Sewell on (phone number removed) Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
04/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Bid Coordinator Overview: We are recruiting for a Bid Coordinator to be based in Southampton. This is a permanent full-time role offering a salary up to 40k and benefits. The role is to work for a market leader in the Social Housing refurbishment industry. Bid Coordinator General Overview To provide high-quality coordination and production support across the end-to-end bid process and associated business development activity, helping the South East business units to secure new work in line with the Business Plan. Bid Coordinator Key Accountabilities Coordinate and support the production of bid submissions, including Expressions of Interest (EOIs), Selection Questionnaires (SQs) and Tenders (ITTs), taking the lead on SQ submissions as appropriate. Prepare and maintain bid templates, document structures, submission plans and formatting/quality standards. Produce and format bid documents and supporting materials (e.g., interview presentations, capability documents, customer packs, internal bid-launch communications). Ensure submissions are compliant, complete and consistently branded, with excellent attention to detail (version control, file naming, pagination, proofreading, packaging). Maintain and update company information for frameworks and annual refresh submissions. Coordinate the bid clarification process; log and submit clarifications, track responses and distribute updates promptly to the bid team. Opportunity Monitoring & Bid/No Bid Process Monitor contract notice portals to find tenders for relevant opportunities and alerts. Prepare and issue Bid/No Bids matrixes and emails for any new opportunities with the support of the Bid Managers and Directors, Monitor, chase and ensure decisions are correctly documented. Bid Library, Collateral & Knowledge Management Maintain an up-to-date bid library to improve speed, quality and consistency of submissions. Collate and manage bid collateral including: Project data sheets (including site visits where required) Case studies Image library Client quotes/feedback Awards & accreditations CVs and skills profiles Best practice materials (regional and group-wide) Prepare and publish suitable information/case studies to the Knowledge Hub. Information Flow, Systems & Team Support Monitor and triage the bid team shared inbox, responding or routing requests appropriately and professionally Process Evison requests and raise contract numbers in line with internal requirements. Support the Business Development Coordinator to ensure CRM data within Salesforce is accurate, complete and kept up-to-date. Build effective working relationships with estimating, pre-construction, operational teams and other bid teams to ensure smooth information gathering and sharing. Provide flexible administrative and production support to bid team members as required during peak periods. Research & Market / Competitor Insight Support bid development through targeted research into: specific tenders and client organisations projects/contract opportunities of interest long-term pipelines and early-stage prospects procurement developments, methods, and relevant legislation/rules competitor activity and successes best practice from other regions / group functions Attend relevant exhibitions, conferences and training to stay current and bring insights back to the team For more details please call Gary Sewell on (phone number removed) Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Permanent Full Time We are looking to recruit a Carpenter / Joiner to join our Waltham Forest R&M team, based from our Osprey House Office, E4 8TD About the Role Working to deliver the best quality service, carrying out responsive and planned repairs to both occupied and void properties, you ll undertake a variety of trade repairs and maintenance work. You ll receive and complete assigned tasks using a handheld device (full training), working efficiently and safety in line with best practise to achieve excellent customer experience. About You Candidates will hold a City & Guilds Craft or Level 2 qualification in Carpentry or equivalent and have excellent knowledge of Health & Safety. Candidates will also be customer focused with experience of working in both occupied and void properties, you ll hold or be working towards holding a CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card and have a passion for completing high-quality repairs on time, first time. You ll be punctual, reliable and comfortable operating small handheld plant such as drills and breakers. MSPS are passionate about our employees training and development, therefore if you have been working within the core trade detailed and have the relevant experience but do not have the qualification, MSPS may be able to support you with obtaining this. You must hold a valid full or automatic UK driving licence held for a minimum of 12 months as a company vehicle will be provided (work use only). Benefits Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme 26 Days Holiday & Bank Hols Enhanced Pension Plan Health Cash Plan (including 24hr GP) Life Assurance Share Save Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers Buy & Sell Holiday Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays Cycle to Work Volunteering (2 days paid) Learning & Development Opportunities Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP Loyalty & Values Awards Funded Professional Subscription About Us Morgan Sindall Property Services provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve. Our services include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance works. With over 1000 employees, we focus on a culture which puts people at the core of everything we do, encourages innovative thinking and always puts our customer first. Build your career with a leading property services company, where we recognise that diversity of thought and talented people are key to our success. MSPS are proud to support the resettlement of armed forces personnel. We shortlist and interview for our roles throughout the duration of the advert. Therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We reserve the right to close any of our adverts prior to the stated closing date should we have a high volume of appropriate candidates.
04/03/2026
Full time
Permanent Full Time We are looking to recruit a Carpenter / Joiner to join our Waltham Forest R&M team, based from our Osprey House Office, E4 8TD About the Role Working to deliver the best quality service, carrying out responsive and planned repairs to both occupied and void properties, you ll undertake a variety of trade repairs and maintenance work. You ll receive and complete assigned tasks using a handheld device (full training), working efficiently and safety in line with best practise to achieve excellent customer experience. About You Candidates will hold a City & Guilds Craft or Level 2 qualification in Carpentry or equivalent and have excellent knowledge of Health & Safety. Candidates will also be customer focused with experience of working in both occupied and void properties, you ll hold or be working towards holding a CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card and have a passion for completing high-quality repairs on time, first time. You ll be punctual, reliable and comfortable operating small handheld plant such as drills and breakers. MSPS are passionate about our employees training and development, therefore if you have been working within the core trade detailed and have the relevant experience but do not have the qualification, MSPS may be able to support you with obtaining this. You must hold a valid full or automatic UK driving licence held for a minimum of 12 months as a company vehicle will be provided (work use only). Benefits Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme 26 Days Holiday & Bank Hols Enhanced Pension Plan Health Cash Plan (including 24hr GP) Life Assurance Share Save Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers Buy & Sell Holiday Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays Cycle to Work Volunteering (2 days paid) Learning & Development Opportunities Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP Loyalty & Values Awards Funded Professional Subscription About Us Morgan Sindall Property Services provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve. Our services include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance works. With over 1000 employees, we focus on a culture which puts people at the core of everything we do, encourages innovative thinking and always puts our customer first. Build your career with a leading property services company, where we recognise that diversity of thought and talented people are key to our success. MSPS are proud to support the resettlement of armed forces personnel. We shortlist and interview for our roles throughout the duration of the advert. Therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We reserve the right to close any of our adverts prior to the stated closing date should we have a high volume of appropriate candidates.
Plumber Multi Contract Type: Temp to perm Covering North West London Hours: 42.5 Hrs per week (Mon to Fri) Hourly Rate: £21.40 PH CIS Van & Fuel card provided Build Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced plumber multi to join our clients reactive maintenance team You will be required to carry out day to day plumbing repairs & maintenance in occupied properties Requirements - NVQ or City & Guilds qualification in Plumbing - Domestic/ social housing/ council property repairs experience - Excellent customer service skills - Full UK drivers license - Will be able to carry out secondary trades to a good standard Benefits - Weekly pay - Van stock provided - Van & Fuel card provided for business use For more details, please contact Tom on (phone number removed) or please apply with your most up to date CV (url removed) We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
04/03/2026
Full time
Plumber Multi Contract Type: Temp to perm Covering North West London Hours: 42.5 Hrs per week (Mon to Fri) Hourly Rate: £21.40 PH CIS Van & Fuel card provided Build Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced plumber multi to join our clients reactive maintenance team You will be required to carry out day to day plumbing repairs & maintenance in occupied properties Requirements - NVQ or City & Guilds qualification in Plumbing - Domestic/ social housing/ council property repairs experience - Excellent customer service skills - Full UK drivers license - Will be able to carry out secondary trades to a good standard Benefits - Weekly pay - Van stock provided - Van & Fuel card provided for business use For more details, please contact Tom on (phone number removed) or please apply with your most up to date CV (url removed) We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Client Local Authority in Newham Job Title Interim Temporary Accommodation Housing Officer Pay Rate 300 DAILY UMBRELLA Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri) Duration Initial 3 month contract Location HYBRID WORKING-Office based 3 days a week from Dockside,Newham Description Key Requirements: Strong negotiation skills to secure improved TA rates with housing suppliers and to support step-down conversations with households. Experience working in local government housing or related homelessness/TA services, with a clear understanding of TA pressures faced by LAs. Proven ability to conduct case reviews, identify opportunities for cost reduction, and progress step-down pathways. Ability to actively source and progress Private Rented Sector (PRS) options as part of planned move-on from TA. Experience supporting resettlement and PRS move-on, including working with households to overcome barriers and engaging with landlords and agents. Comfortable working to weekly targets, with a sharp focus on the top 100 highest-cost cases followed by subsequent cohorts. Self-starter able to work independently, manage competing priorities, and maintain momentum without close supervision. Agile and adaptable, able to switch between negotiation, case review, supplier engagement, and resident-facing work as required. Strong communication skills, with the ability to build rapport quickly and work collaboratively with internal teams and external providers. Analytical mindset to track progress, identify trends, and contribute to TA cost-reduction strategies. Ability to manage sensitive conversations with professionalism and empathy, particularly in relation to move-on and step-down options for households. Outcome-focused, pragmatic, and resilient in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
04/03/2026
Contract
Client Local Authority in Newham Job Title Interim Temporary Accommodation Housing Officer Pay Rate 300 DAILY UMBRELLA Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri) Duration Initial 3 month contract Location HYBRID WORKING-Office based 3 days a week from Dockside,Newham Description Key Requirements: Strong negotiation skills to secure improved TA rates with housing suppliers and to support step-down conversations with households. Experience working in local government housing or related homelessness/TA services, with a clear understanding of TA pressures faced by LAs. Proven ability to conduct case reviews, identify opportunities for cost reduction, and progress step-down pathways. Ability to actively source and progress Private Rented Sector (PRS) options as part of planned move-on from TA. Experience supporting resettlement and PRS move-on, including working with households to overcome barriers and engaging with landlords and agents. Comfortable working to weekly targets, with a sharp focus on the top 100 highest-cost cases followed by subsequent cohorts. Self-starter able to work independently, manage competing priorities, and maintain momentum without close supervision. Agile and adaptable, able to switch between negotiation, case review, supplier engagement, and resident-facing work as required. Strong communication skills, with the ability to build rapport quickly and work collaboratively with internal teams and external providers. Analytical mindset to track progress, identify trends, and contribute to TA cost-reduction strategies. Ability to manage sensitive conversations with professionalism and empathy, particularly in relation to move-on and step-down options for households. Outcome-focused, pragmatic, and resilient in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Build Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Plumber Multi Contract Type: Temp to perm North East London Hours: 42.5 Hrs per week (Mon to Fri) Hourly Rate: £21.40 PH CIS Van & Fuel card provided Build Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced plumber multi to join our clients reactive maintenance team You will be required to carry out day to day plumbing repairs & maintenance in occupied properties Requirements - NVQ or City & Guilds qualification in Plumbing - Domestic/ social housing/ council property repairs experience - Excellent customer service skills - Full UK drivers license - Will be able to carry out secondary trades to a good standard Benefits - Weekly pay - Van stock provided - Van & Fuel card provided for business use For more details, please contact Tom on (phone number removed) or please apply with your most up to date CV (url removed) We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
04/03/2026
Full time
Plumber Multi Contract Type: Temp to perm North East London Hours: 42.5 Hrs per week (Mon to Fri) Hourly Rate: £21.40 PH CIS Van & Fuel card provided Build Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced plumber multi to join our clients reactive maintenance team You will be required to carry out day to day plumbing repairs & maintenance in occupied properties Requirements - NVQ or City & Guilds qualification in Plumbing - Domestic/ social housing/ council property repairs experience - Excellent customer service skills - Full UK drivers license - Will be able to carry out secondary trades to a good standard Benefits - Weekly pay - Van stock provided - Van & Fuel card provided for business use For more details, please contact Tom on (phone number removed) or please apply with your most up to date CV (url removed) We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Job title: Groundworker / Hard landscaper Location: Skelmersdale Salary: £33,000 - £35,000 + van and fuel card Job type: permanent Role summary: We are looking for a skilled and reliable Groundworker/Hard Landscaper to join our team in Skelmersdale, delivering high-quality maintenance and repair services across social housing sites. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone with experience in a range of groundworks and property maintenance tasks. Key Responsibilities: Installing and relaying concrete flags Carrying out light brickwork and pointing Renewing and installing close board and panelled fencing Working on responsive maintenance contracts across social housing properties Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence - essential for site travel NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Groundworks or a related construction discipline Proven experience in domestic/residential maintenance environments Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience Company vehicle and fuel card (subject to role requirements, used for work purposes only) Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and quality Additional Information: Due to the nature of this role, successful applicants will be required to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checkat offer stage . If you are interested please call Sommer on .
04/03/2026
Full time
Job title: Groundworker / Hard landscaper Location: Skelmersdale Salary: £33,000 - £35,000 + van and fuel card Job type: permanent Role summary: We are looking for a skilled and reliable Groundworker/Hard Landscaper to join our team in Skelmersdale, delivering high-quality maintenance and repair services across social housing sites. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone with experience in a range of groundworks and property maintenance tasks. Key Responsibilities: Installing and relaying concrete flags Carrying out light brickwork and pointing Renewing and installing close board and panelled fencing Working on responsive maintenance contracts across social housing properties Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence - essential for site travel NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Groundworks or a related construction discipline Proven experience in domestic/residential maintenance environments Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience Company vehicle and fuel card (subject to role requirements, used for work purposes only) Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and quality Additional Information: Due to the nature of this role, successful applicants will be required to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checkat offer stage . If you are interested please call Sommer on .
WATES PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED
Skelmersdale, Lancashire
WPS is seeking a skilled and reliable Groundworker/Hard Landscaper to join our team in Skelmersdale, delivering high-quality maintenance and repair services across social housing sites. This is a hands-on role requiring experience in a range of groundworks and property maintenance tasks. Key Responsibilities: Installing and relaying concrete flags Carrying out light brickwork and pointing Renewing and installing close board and panelled fencing Working on responsive maintenance contracts across social housing properties Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence - essential for site travel NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Groundworks or a related construction discipline Proven experience in domestic/residential maintenance environments Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience Company vehicle and fuel card (subject to role requirements, used for work purposes only) Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and quality Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting
04/03/2026
Full time
WPS is seeking a skilled and reliable Groundworker/Hard Landscaper to join our team in Skelmersdale, delivering high-quality maintenance and repair services across social housing sites. This is a hands-on role requiring experience in a range of groundworks and property maintenance tasks. Key Responsibilities: Installing and relaying concrete flags Carrying out light brickwork and pointing Renewing and installing close board and panelled fencing Working on responsive maintenance contracts across social housing properties Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence - essential for site travel NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Groundworks or a related construction discipline Proven experience in domestic/residential maintenance environments Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience Company vehicle and fuel card (subject to role requirements, used for work purposes only) Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and quality Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting
Disrepair Surveyor About the Role We are looking to expand our Disrepair Surveying team and are seeking experienced Surveyors to join the Property Services function. Reporting to the Senior Disrepair Surveyor, you will manage a varied caseload of complex disrepair and complaint cases across a diverse housing portfolio. The role will involve managing both new and historic cases, with a strong emphasis on providing accurate, detailed information to support clear and timely resolutions for residents. Key Responsibilities The housing portfolio includes new build homes, converted street properties, high-rise buildings, flats, and purpose-built blocks. The successful candidate will have strong technical knowledge across different construction types and an understanding of the challenges associated with each. Travel is an essential part of the role due to the wide geographical spread of the housing stock. Applicants must hold a full driving licence and have access to a vehicle. You will work closely with in-house and external legal teams to support the resolution of disrepair cases. Responsibilities include inspecting properties, preparing detailed survey reports and specifications, and ensuring compliance with building standards and relevant legislation, including the Housing Conditions Protocol and the Fitness for Human Habitation Act. The role requires a broad skill set, including building and property surveying, project management, budget control, and the ability to manage a fast-paced and varied workload. You will be expected to manage your own caseload effectively, prioritise work independently, and communicate professionally with a wide range of stakeholders. These include residents, contractors, legal representatives, and local authorities. A significant proportion of the role involves case management alongside traditional surveying duties. Confident use of digital systems for tracking and managing case information is essential. Customer Focus This is a socially rewarding role that offers the opportunity to make a real difference to residents and the wider community. A strong commitment to customer service is essential. You will approach residents with empathy and professionalism, listening carefully to concerns and working collaboratively to find practical solutions to repair issues within their homes. What You ll Bring Experience in a similar surveying role, ideally within a social housing or local authority environment Proven experience managing disrepair cases Strong understanding of disrepair legislation and associated legal requirements Sound knowledge of construction methods and building defects Qualification to HNC level in a relevant discipline (or equivalent experience), with a commitment to ongoing professional development Experience managing contractors and consultants to deliver works within agreed budgets and timescales Excellent communication and influencing skills Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and the ability to use digital systems for case management Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively High standards of customer service and complaint handling If you are interested in this position please apply or if you would like to have a confidential chat please call Josh Fenn at Fortus Recruitment Group. 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 INDJF
04/03/2026
Seasonal
Disrepair Surveyor About the Role We are looking to expand our Disrepair Surveying team and are seeking experienced Surveyors to join the Property Services function. Reporting to the Senior Disrepair Surveyor, you will manage a varied caseload of complex disrepair and complaint cases across a diverse housing portfolio. The role will involve managing both new and historic cases, with a strong emphasis on providing accurate, detailed information to support clear and timely resolutions for residents. Key Responsibilities The housing portfolio includes new build homes, converted street properties, high-rise buildings, flats, and purpose-built blocks. The successful candidate will have strong technical knowledge across different construction types and an understanding of the challenges associated with each. Travel is an essential part of the role due to the wide geographical spread of the housing stock. Applicants must hold a full driving licence and have access to a vehicle. You will work closely with in-house and external legal teams to support the resolution of disrepair cases. Responsibilities include inspecting properties, preparing detailed survey reports and specifications, and ensuring compliance with building standards and relevant legislation, including the Housing Conditions Protocol and the Fitness for Human Habitation Act. The role requires a broad skill set, including building and property surveying, project management, budget control, and the ability to manage a fast-paced and varied workload. You will be expected to manage your own caseload effectively, prioritise work independently, and communicate professionally with a wide range of stakeholders. These include residents, contractors, legal representatives, and local authorities. A significant proportion of the role involves case management alongside traditional surveying duties. Confident use of digital systems for tracking and managing case information is essential. Customer Focus This is a socially rewarding role that offers the opportunity to make a real difference to residents and the wider community. A strong commitment to customer service is essential. You will approach residents with empathy and professionalism, listening carefully to concerns and working collaboratively to find practical solutions to repair issues within their homes. What You ll Bring Experience in a similar surveying role, ideally within a social housing or local authority environment Proven experience managing disrepair cases Strong understanding of disrepair legislation and associated legal requirements Sound knowledge of construction methods and building defects Qualification to HNC level in a relevant discipline (or equivalent experience), with a commitment to ongoing professional development Experience managing contractors and consultants to deliver works within agreed budgets and timescales Excellent communication and influencing skills Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and the ability to use digital systems for case management Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively High standards of customer service and complaint handling If you are interested in this position please apply or if you would like to have a confidential chat please call Josh Fenn at Fortus Recruitment Group. 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 INDJF
Building Surveyor (Maintenance) for the United Reform Church (Thames North Synod Property Team) Salary: 55,000 - 57,000 Location: Home-based with regular London/UK travel Contract: Full-time Closing Date: 18th January Hays are working exclusively with Thames North Synod on this appointment. About the Role We are seeking a skilled Property Officer to join the Thames North Synod property team. This is an exciting opportunity to provide expert advice and hands-on support for property matters across the Synod, including development, repair, maintenance, sustainability enhancements, and refurbishment projects.You will play a key role in ensuring proposals for property development and related funding applications are well-researched and presented, enabling informed decision-making by the Resources Committee. Additionally, you will oversee Synod-owned investment properties-commercial, residential, and retirement housing-ensuring compliance with landlord responsibilities and statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with the Property Team to deliver property services aligned with Synod mission objectives. Support churches in developing proposals for property development, refurbishment, and repair. Promote sustainability and ECO initiatives within the Synod. Manage building contracts and ensure compliance with statutory requirements. Oversee maintenance of Synod-owned properties, including residential investment properties. Liaise with letting agents, insurance brokers, and contractors. Prepare reports for the Resources Committee and attend relevant meetings. Respond to emergency property issues and manage out-of-hours repairs. Person Specification Essential: Minimum HNC/HND in Building Surveying or Facilities Management. Hands-on experience in assessing feasibility and costs for building projects. Strong project management skills and ability to work with architects, surveyors, and contractors. Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Proficiency in MS Office and strategic thinking ability. Driving licence and own vehicle. Desirable: Understanding of local church operations and networks in the building industry. Additional Information 31 days annual leave (including bank holidays). Contributory pension scheme. Enhanced DBS and safeguarding training required. Interested?Apply now through Hays, who are working exclusively on this role. For more information or to submit your application, please contact Molly Spencer at Hays Property Recruitment. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
04/03/2026
Full time
Building Surveyor (Maintenance) for the United Reform Church (Thames North Synod Property Team) Salary: 55,000 - 57,000 Location: Home-based with regular London/UK travel Contract: Full-time Closing Date: 18th January Hays are working exclusively with Thames North Synod on this appointment. About the Role We are seeking a skilled Property Officer to join the Thames North Synod property team. This is an exciting opportunity to provide expert advice and hands-on support for property matters across the Synod, including development, repair, maintenance, sustainability enhancements, and refurbishment projects.You will play a key role in ensuring proposals for property development and related funding applications are well-researched and presented, enabling informed decision-making by the Resources Committee. Additionally, you will oversee Synod-owned investment properties-commercial, residential, and retirement housing-ensuring compliance with landlord responsibilities and statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with the Property Team to deliver property services aligned with Synod mission objectives. Support churches in developing proposals for property development, refurbishment, and repair. Promote sustainability and ECO initiatives within the Synod. Manage building contracts and ensure compliance with statutory requirements. Oversee maintenance of Synod-owned properties, including residential investment properties. Liaise with letting agents, insurance brokers, and contractors. Prepare reports for the Resources Committee and attend relevant meetings. Respond to emergency property issues and manage out-of-hours repairs. Person Specification Essential: Minimum HNC/HND in Building Surveying or Facilities Management. Hands-on experience in assessing feasibility and costs for building projects. Strong project management skills and ability to work with architects, surveyors, and contractors. Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Proficiency in MS Office and strategic thinking ability. Driving licence and own vehicle. Desirable: Understanding of local church operations and networks in the building industry. Additional Information 31 days annual leave (including bank holidays). Contributory pension scheme. Enhanced DBS and safeguarding training required. Interested?Apply now through Hays, who are working exclusively on this role. For more information or to submit your application, please contact Molly Spencer at Hays Property Recruitment. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Refurbishment & Maintenance Carlisle, Cumbria - 45,000 - 55,000 per annum + comprehensive package (including car allowance, pension, holiday entitlement and additional benefits) About the Company A well-established and reputable main contractor based in Carlisle, delivering refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects across Cumbria and the North West. With over two decades of experience, the business works in partnership with housing associations, local authorities and public sector clients, delivering planned maintenance, responsive repairs, voids, refurbishment and improvement works. Employing a strong directly employed workforce and operating with long-term framework agreements, the company prides itself on quality workmanship, reliability and strong client relationships. The Role Due to continued growth and secured frameworks, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join the commercial team. This is a dual-role position, combining estimating duties at tender stage with commercial management of projects through to final account. Projects will predominantly involve refurbishment, planned maintenance and reactive works within social housing and public sector environments. As Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for refurbishment and maintenance works Reviewing drawings, specifications and schedules to accurately price works Managing project costs from inception through to final account Procurement of subcontractors and materials Valuations, variations, and cost reporting Liaising with site teams, clients and subcontractors Monitoring budgets and ensuring projects are delivered within agreed margins Supporting the business in securing new work through competitive and accurate pricing The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will have: Proven experience within refurbishment and/or maintenance projects Background working with housing associations, local authorities or public sector clients (desirable) Experience in both estimating and commercial management Strong understanding of JCT contracts Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software Full UK driving licence What's on Offer 45,000 - 55,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement Stable pipeline of secured work Opportunity to join a well-established regional contractor with strong local reputation Career progression within a growing commercial team If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator looking for a long-term opportunity within a stable and respected contractor in the Cumbria region, we'd love to hear from you. 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
04/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Refurbishment & Maintenance Carlisle, Cumbria - 45,000 - 55,000 per annum + comprehensive package (including car allowance, pension, holiday entitlement and additional benefits) About the Company A well-established and reputable main contractor based in Carlisle, delivering refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects across Cumbria and the North West. With over two decades of experience, the business works in partnership with housing associations, local authorities and public sector clients, delivering planned maintenance, responsive repairs, voids, refurbishment and improvement works. Employing a strong directly employed workforce and operating with long-term framework agreements, the company prides itself on quality workmanship, reliability and strong client relationships. The Role Due to continued growth and secured frameworks, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join the commercial team. This is a dual-role position, combining estimating duties at tender stage with commercial management of projects through to final account. Projects will predominantly involve refurbishment, planned maintenance and reactive works within social housing and public sector environments. As Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for refurbishment and maintenance works Reviewing drawings, specifications and schedules to accurately price works Managing project costs from inception through to final account Procurement of subcontractors and materials Valuations, variations, and cost reporting Liaising with site teams, clients and subcontractors Monitoring budgets and ensuring projects are delivered within agreed margins Supporting the business in securing new work through competitive and accurate pricing The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will have: Proven experience within refurbishment and/or maintenance projects Background working with housing associations, local authorities or public sector clients (desirable) Experience in both estimating and commercial management Strong understanding of JCT contracts Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software Full UK driving licence What's on Offer 45,000 - 55,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement Stable pipeline of secured work Opportunity to join a well-established regional contractor with strong local reputation Career progression within a growing commercial team If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator looking for a long-term opportunity within a stable and respected contractor in the Cumbria region, we'd love to hear from you. 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
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
04/03/2026
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
Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor - Construction 40,000- 48,000 + Package - Wigan Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and respected principal contractor operating across the North West. Known for delivering high-quality construction, retrofit, and housing projects, the business has a strong focus on health, safety, sustainability, and compliance. With a growing portfolio of projects and a genuine commitment to employee development and wellbeing, it offers a supportive and collaborative working environment. Your new role Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced EHS Advisor to provide expert advice, guidance, and support across all business functions and projects. Reporting to the SHEQ Manager, you will play a pivotal role in promoting a robust safety and environmental culture, ensuring compliance with legislation and ISO standards, and driving sustainability initiatives. You will work closely with project teams, stakeholders, and subcontractors to deliver safe, environmentally responsible, and compliant operations. Responsibilities will include: Promoting a proactive EHS and compliance culture across all projects and teams Ensuring compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation, ISO 14001, and company EHS policies Championing sustainability, carbon reduction, and ESG initiatives across projects Monitoring and reporting environmental and sustainability performance, producing dashboards for senior management Supporting bids, tenders, and pre-construction planning with EHS and sustainability input Conducting risk assessments, reviewing RAMS, and completing site inspections and audits Leading investigations into incidents and near misses, implementing corrective actions Delivering EHS training, toolbox talks, briefings, and supporting emergency preparedness Collaborating with project teams to ensure safe and compliant retrofit and decarbonisation project delivery (PAS 2035) Coordinating with auditors and certification bodies for ISO and compliance audits Advising on environmental permits, constraints, and regulatory compliance for relevant projects Leading initiatives such as waste reduction, energy efficiency, and other environmental improvement programmes Supporting digitalisation of EHS processes through software, inspection apps, and reporting tools Driving continuous improvement projects to enhance EHS performance and operational safety Monitoring emerging legislation and best practice, advising management on required policy or process changes Collaborating with HR and Training teams to embed EHS principles in onboarding and development programmes Maintaining accurate EHS records, reports, and dashboards for internal and client reporting What you will need to succeed: NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate (or equivalent) - essential IEMA / ISEP Foundation or Practitioner certification Minimum of 3 years' experience in a construction or similar EHS role; social housing experience desirable Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation, ISO 14001, and sustainability standards Proven ability to influence, engage, and communicate with stakeholders at all levels Excellent organisational, time management, and record-keeping skills Ability to manage multiple priorities, solve problems effectively, and remain calm under pressure Commitment to continuous professional development and staying up to date with regulations and best practice What you get in return: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking construction business. In return for your expertise, you will receive: A competitive salary of 40,000- 48,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and career development Exposure to a variety of projects across construction, retrofit, and housing A supportive and inclusive working culture that values safety, sustainability, and employee wellbeing Autonomy and responsibility in a visible and impactful role 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
03/03/2026
Full time
Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor - Construction 40,000- 48,000 + Package - Wigan Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and respected principal contractor operating across the North West. Known for delivering high-quality construction, retrofit, and housing projects, the business has a strong focus on health, safety, sustainability, and compliance. With a growing portfolio of projects and a genuine commitment to employee development and wellbeing, it offers a supportive and collaborative working environment. Your new role Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced EHS Advisor to provide expert advice, guidance, and support across all business functions and projects. Reporting to the SHEQ Manager, you will play a pivotal role in promoting a robust safety and environmental culture, ensuring compliance with legislation and ISO standards, and driving sustainability initiatives. You will work closely with project teams, stakeholders, and subcontractors to deliver safe, environmentally responsible, and compliant operations. Responsibilities will include: Promoting a proactive EHS and compliance culture across all projects and teams Ensuring compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation, ISO 14001, and company EHS policies Championing sustainability, carbon reduction, and ESG initiatives across projects Monitoring and reporting environmental and sustainability performance, producing dashboards for senior management Supporting bids, tenders, and pre-construction planning with EHS and sustainability input Conducting risk assessments, reviewing RAMS, and completing site inspections and audits Leading investigations into incidents and near misses, implementing corrective actions Delivering EHS training, toolbox talks, briefings, and supporting emergency preparedness Collaborating with project teams to ensure safe and compliant retrofit and decarbonisation project delivery (PAS 2035) Coordinating with auditors and certification bodies for ISO and compliance audits Advising on environmental permits, constraints, and regulatory compliance for relevant projects Leading initiatives such as waste reduction, energy efficiency, and other environmental improvement programmes Supporting digitalisation of EHS processes through software, inspection apps, and reporting tools Driving continuous improvement projects to enhance EHS performance and operational safety Monitoring emerging legislation and best practice, advising management on required policy or process changes Collaborating with HR and Training teams to embed EHS principles in onboarding and development programmes Maintaining accurate EHS records, reports, and dashboards for internal and client reporting What you will need to succeed: NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate (or equivalent) - essential IEMA / ISEP Foundation or Practitioner certification Minimum of 3 years' experience in a construction or similar EHS role; social housing experience desirable Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation, ISO 14001, and sustainability standards Proven ability to influence, engage, and communicate with stakeholders at all levels Excellent organisational, time management, and record-keeping skills Ability to manage multiple priorities, solve problems effectively, and remain calm under pressure Commitment to continuous professional development and staying up to date with regulations and best practice What you get in return: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking construction business. In return for your expertise, you will receive: A competitive salary of 40,000- 48,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and career development Exposure to a variety of projects across construction, retrofit, and housing A supportive and inclusive working culture that values safety, sustainability, and employee wellbeing Autonomy and responsibility in a visible and impactful role 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
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Abergele & Rhyl, Denbighshire Salary: 45,000- 65,000 + package - Location: Abergele & Rhyl, with travel for site visits About the Role We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead our commercial team on a variety of modular timber construction projects. You will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality projects across social housing and public sector developments, ensuring budgets, procurement schedules, and sustainability goals are met. This role is dynamic and varied, involving site visits, contract management, client engagement, and mentoring trainees from our Employment Academy. You will be the key point of contact for clients, navigating contract variations, resolving challenges, and driving project success. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial team and manage project delivery from start to finish. Review specifications for new modular timber builds and oversee on-site works. Engage with clients, technical partners, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery. Mentor and support trainees, helping develop the next generation of professionals. Manage contract variations, procurement schedules, and budgets. Ensure compliance with sustainability objectives and high-quality standards. Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction projects. Contractor experience delivering projects under JCT contracts . Experience managing small to large development contracts within social housing and/or public sector . Experience leading a commercial team on new-build projects. Knowledge of timber modular builds and associated cost evaluation. Strong ability to manipulate data and evaluate costs accurately. Postgraduate degree in Quantity Surveying. Professional membership with RICS or equivalent . Full, valid driving licence and access to a vehicle. Benefits Competitive salary ( 45,000- 65,000) plus benefits package. 23 days' annual leave, increasing to 26 days, plus bank holidays. Opportunity to work on award-winning, socially impactful construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a stable and growing contractor offering long-term career progression and a strong benefits package. 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
03/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Abergele & Rhyl, Denbighshire Salary: 45,000- 65,000 + package - Location: Abergele & Rhyl, with travel for site visits About the Role We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead our commercial team on a variety of modular timber construction projects. You will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality projects across social housing and public sector developments, ensuring budgets, procurement schedules, and sustainability goals are met. This role is dynamic and varied, involving site visits, contract management, client engagement, and mentoring trainees from our Employment Academy. You will be the key point of contact for clients, navigating contract variations, resolving challenges, and driving project success. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial team and manage project delivery from start to finish. Review specifications for new modular timber builds and oversee on-site works. Engage with clients, technical partners, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery. Mentor and support trainees, helping develop the next generation of professionals. Manage contract variations, procurement schedules, and budgets. Ensure compliance with sustainability objectives and high-quality standards. Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction projects. Contractor experience delivering projects under JCT contracts . Experience managing small to large development contracts within social housing and/or public sector . Experience leading a commercial team on new-build projects. Knowledge of timber modular builds and associated cost evaluation. Strong ability to manipulate data and evaluate costs accurately. Postgraduate degree in Quantity Surveying. Professional membership with RICS or equivalent . Full, valid driving licence and access to a vehicle. Benefits Competitive salary ( 45,000- 65,000) plus benefits package. 23 days' annual leave, increasing to 26 days, plus bank holidays. Opportunity to work on award-winning, socially impactful construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a stable and growing contractor offering long-term career progression and a strong benefits package. 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
Job Title: Dumper Driver (with Groundwork Duties) Location: Greenhithe, DA9 Pay Rate: 19.00- 20.00 per hour (CIS) Job Type: Full-time Duration: Long-term Start Date: Monday, 9th of March Barker Ross is currently recruiting for an experienced Dumper Driver to join a brand-new housing development project. This role will involve a mix of dumper operation and general groundwork duties as part of the site setup phase. Key Responsibilities: Safe and efficient operation of a forward tipping dumper Assisting with site setup for new foundations Muck shifting and movement of materials Supporting groundworkers with general site duties Working as part of a team to ensure programme targets are met Maintaining high standards of health & safety on site Requirements: Valid CPCS card or NPORS card with CSCS logo Previous experience operating a dumper on construction sites Willingness to undertake general groundwork duties when required Good understanding of site health & safety Reliable and hardworking attitude What We Offer: 19.00- 20.00 per hour (CIS) 9 hours paid per day Immediate start available Long-term opportunity on a new housing development Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
03/03/2026
Contract
Job Title: Dumper Driver (with Groundwork Duties) Location: Greenhithe, DA9 Pay Rate: 19.00- 20.00 per hour (CIS) Job Type: Full-time Duration: Long-term Start Date: Monday, 9th of March Barker Ross is currently recruiting for an experienced Dumper Driver to join a brand-new housing development project. This role will involve a mix of dumper operation and general groundwork duties as part of the site setup phase. Key Responsibilities: Safe and efficient operation of a forward tipping dumper Assisting with site setup for new foundations Muck shifting and movement of materials Supporting groundworkers with general site duties Working as part of a team to ensure programme targets are met Maintaining high standards of health & safety on site Requirements: Valid CPCS card or NPORS card with CSCS logo Previous experience operating a dumper on construction sites Willingness to undertake general groundwork duties when required Good understanding of site health & safety Reliable and hardworking attitude What We Offer: 19.00- 20.00 per hour (CIS) 9 hours paid per day Immediate start available Long-term opportunity on a new housing development Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) Advisor - Construction 40,000- 48,000 + Package - Wigan Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established principal contractor operating across the North West. The business delivers high-quality construction, housing, and refurbishment projects, maintaining a strong focus on safety, compliance, and sustainability. With a supportive and collaborative working environment, it values employee development and wellbeing while maintaining a reputation for delivering excellent projects on time and to the highest standards. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced SHEQ Advisor to provide expert guidance and support across all projects and teams. Reporting to the SHEQ Manager, you will play a key role in promoting a strong safety culture, conducting audits, managing SHEQ compliance, and driving continuous improvement. You will work closely with site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure that projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to regulatory standards. Responsibilities will include: Promoting a proactive SHEQ and compliance culture across all business operations Ensuring all project activities comply with UK Health & Safety legislation, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and SSIP accreditations Developing and maintaining Construction Phase Plans and all associated site documentation Conducting regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments to ensure safe working practices Leading and supporting investigations into incidents, near misses, and non-conformances, implementing corrective actions Delivering toolbox talks, site briefings, and SHEQ training for operatives and subcontractors Maintaining the company's Quality Management System and compliance documentation Collating and reporting on SHEQ incidents and accidents across all sites Conducting Health & Safety inductions for new starters Monitoring environmental performance, waste management, and sustainability initiatives Managing SHEQ databases and producing timely reports for senior management Completing annual SSIP accreditation reassessments, including CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor Supporting Bid/Pre-Construction teams with tender and service agreement evaluations Identifying opportunities to improve SHEQ performance and promote best practices across projects Keeping up to date with SHEQ legislation, standards, and industry best practices Engaging proactively with internal and external stakeholders to maintain positive working relationships Role modelling company behaviours, culture, and ways of working to ensure excellence in delivery What you will need to succeed: NEBOSH Certificate (essential) IOSH membership and/or an environmental qualification (IEMA or equivalent) desirable 3-5 years' experience in SHEQ, ideally within construction or social housing Ability to conduct external site audits and review accident statistics Knowledge of ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and ISO 9001 standards Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively under pressure Hands-on, proactive approach to SHEQ management What you get in return: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, forward-thinking construction business. In return for your expertise, you will receive: A competitive salary of 40,000- 48,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for professional development and career progression Exposure to varied and high-profile construction and housing projects A culture that prioritises safety, sustainability, and employee wellbeing A collaborative and inclusive working environment where your input and expertise are valued Apply today if you are a motivated SHEQ professional looking to advance your career in a respected regional construction business. 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
03/03/2026
Full time
Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) Advisor - Construction 40,000- 48,000 + Package - Wigan Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established principal contractor operating across the North West. The business delivers high-quality construction, housing, and refurbishment projects, maintaining a strong focus on safety, compliance, and sustainability. With a supportive and collaborative working environment, it values employee development and wellbeing while maintaining a reputation for delivering excellent projects on time and to the highest standards. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced SHEQ Advisor to provide expert guidance and support across all projects and teams. Reporting to the SHEQ Manager, you will play a key role in promoting a strong safety culture, conducting audits, managing SHEQ compliance, and driving continuous improvement. You will work closely with site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure that projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to regulatory standards. Responsibilities will include: Promoting a proactive SHEQ and compliance culture across all business operations Ensuring all project activities comply with UK Health & Safety legislation, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and SSIP accreditations Developing and maintaining Construction Phase Plans and all associated site documentation Conducting regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments to ensure safe working practices Leading and supporting investigations into incidents, near misses, and non-conformances, implementing corrective actions Delivering toolbox talks, site briefings, and SHEQ training for operatives and subcontractors Maintaining the company's Quality Management System and compliance documentation Collating and reporting on SHEQ incidents and accidents across all sites Conducting Health & Safety inductions for new starters Monitoring environmental performance, waste management, and sustainability initiatives Managing SHEQ databases and producing timely reports for senior management Completing annual SSIP accreditation reassessments, including CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor Supporting Bid/Pre-Construction teams with tender and service agreement evaluations Identifying opportunities to improve SHEQ performance and promote best practices across projects Keeping up to date with SHEQ legislation, standards, and industry best practices Engaging proactively with internal and external stakeholders to maintain positive working relationships Role modelling company behaviours, culture, and ways of working to ensure excellence in delivery What you will need to succeed: NEBOSH Certificate (essential) IOSH membership and/or an environmental qualification (IEMA or equivalent) desirable 3-5 years' experience in SHEQ, ideally within construction or social housing Ability to conduct external site audits and review accident statistics Knowledge of ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and ISO 9001 standards Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively under pressure Hands-on, proactive approach to SHEQ management What you get in return: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, forward-thinking construction business. In return for your expertise, you will receive: A competitive salary of 40,000- 48,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for professional development and career progression Exposure to varied and high-profile construction and housing projects A culture that prioritises safety, sustainability, and employee wellbeing A collaborative and inclusive working environment where your input and expertise are valued Apply today if you are a motivated SHEQ professional looking to advance your career in a respected regional construction business. 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
