Resident Liaison Officer - Enfield Temp to perm contract for the right candidate £18.71 Umbrella pay or £14.21 PAYE We are currently seeking a dedicated Resident Liaison Officer to work with our leading main contractor in the social housing sector. Based in Enfield, you will be a vital link between the site team, residents, and clients. You will be working on a planned maintenance social housing refurbishment project across Enfield. As Resident Liaison Officer you will be working on a retrofit refurbishment project, where you will be accountable for: Keep residents informed about project progress, communicating updates and any alterations to the schedule. Serve as the primary contact point, delivering a courteous and flexible service to both residents and staff. Resolve issues, book appointments, manage schedules and address complaints by coordinating with all relevant parties. Foster positive relationships with residents, aiming for high client satisfaction. Handle any complaints with professionalism and efficiency. Ensure a seamless workflow with minimal disruption during the project. Provide assistance with Property Condition Audits with residents for each property on the project before any work can go ahead. Maintain meticulous records, adhering to company policies, and safeguard residents' contact information with utmost confidentiality. The successful applicant to the role of Resident Liaison Officer will share our professional, personable and conscientious values, and will possess the following skills / experience: Exceptional communication, people skills and the ability to work collaboratively Previous experience as a Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) is essential. 12 months Previous experience working on SHDF retrofit contracts is essential Reliable, Good timekeeping and ability to work independently and as part of a team Ambitious, innovative, and self-motivated Ability to work as part of a team; Good computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft office Must have driving license and access to vehicle If you possess the required experience and skills, please submit your CV to the job ad today! For further details or similar roles, contact Lucy Van der Gucht at Build recruitment: (url removed) (phone number removed)
Dec 04, 2025
Contract
Resident Liaison Officer - Enfield Temp to perm contract for the right candidate £18.71 Umbrella pay or £14.21 PAYE We are currently seeking a dedicated Resident Liaison Officer to work with our leading main contractor in the social housing sector. Based in Enfield, you will be a vital link between the site team, residents, and clients. You will be working on a planned maintenance social housing refurbishment project across Enfield. As Resident Liaison Officer you will be working on a retrofit refurbishment project, where you will be accountable for: Keep residents informed about project progress, communicating updates and any alterations to the schedule. Serve as the primary contact point, delivering a courteous and flexible service to both residents and staff. Resolve issues, book appointments, manage schedules and address complaints by coordinating with all relevant parties. Foster positive relationships with residents, aiming for high client satisfaction. Handle any complaints with professionalism and efficiency. Ensure a seamless workflow with minimal disruption during the project. Provide assistance with Property Condition Audits with residents for each property on the project before any work can go ahead. Maintain meticulous records, adhering to company policies, and safeguard residents' contact information with utmost confidentiality. The successful applicant to the role of Resident Liaison Officer will share our professional, personable and conscientious values, and will possess the following skills / experience: Exceptional communication, people skills and the ability to work collaboratively Previous experience as a Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) is essential. 12 months Previous experience working on SHDF retrofit contracts is essential Reliable, Good timekeeping and ability to work independently and as part of a team Ambitious, innovative, and self-motivated Ability to work as part of a team; Good computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft office Must have driving license and access to vehicle If you possess the required experience and skills, please submit your CV to the job ad today! For further details or similar roles, contact Lucy Van der Gucht at Build recruitment: (url removed) (phone number removed)
Quantity Surveyor £55,000 £75,000 + Bonus & Benefits Bermondsey, London Join a long-established, privately owned contractor with an 85-year track record delivering high-quality refurbishments, heritage works, and social housing projects across London and the South East. With project values from £500k to £6.5m, this is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking for autonomy, variety, and real career progression. The Role What You ll Be Doing Based in the Bermondsey head office, you ll be responsible for managing the commercial performance of multiple live projects. Day-to-day duties include: Cost management: valuations, variations, budget control, and cost monitoring Estimating & procurement: tender pricing, reviewing subcontractor quotes, negotiation, and order placement Contract administration: managing subcontractor accounts, applications, and payments Commercial reporting: monthly CVRs, forecasting, cashflow and performance updates Client-facing responsibilities: building strong relationships with local authorities, estate teams, and private clients Collaboration with project teams: ensuring schemes are delivered safely, on time, and within budget This position is ideal for an Intermediate QS ready to step up (£55k £65k), or an established QS ready to progress into a Senior role (£65k £75k). About the Contractor Why Join? This is a stable, reputable business with deep roots in the industry and an excellent reputation for quality workmanship across refurbishment, heritage, and social housing. Directors are hands-on and accessible, creating a culture where you re trusted, supported, and recognised. 85+ years continuous trading Long-standing clients including councils, estates, and commercial property owners Blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern construction techniques Supportive, close-knit commercial and site teams Genuine progression opportunities as the business continues to grow Typical project value: £500k £750k Largest live project: £6.5m refurbishment (Royal Borough of Greenwich) What You Need Proven QS experience with a main contractor Strong commercial acumen and the ability to maximise profit and control risk Understanding of estimating, Excel, and financial project controls Proactive, organised, and confident managing responsibility Degree / HNC / HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar What You ll Receive £55,000 £75,000 salary (DOE) Performance-based bonus scheme 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 with service) 5% employer pension Direct access to senior leadership Opportunities to work across social housing, heritage, and commercial refurbishment Long-term, secure career within a respected contractor How to Apply Choose the option that suits you best: Apply via this job board Email your CV to Alex at: . co . uk (remove the spaces) Call Alex directly using the number below Connect and message on LinkedIn (search: Alex Wallace Reinforced Recruitment ) If you're unsure about your suitability, get in touch anyway I'm always happy to talk it through and offer honest guidance. About Me I m Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial, project management, and site professionals across London and the South East. My approach is personal and consultative my goal is to help you secure a role that genuinely supports your long-term ambitions. Whether you're actively looking or just exploring your options, feel free to reach out. I'm here to help you take the next step in your career. Whether you re actively seeking a new opportunity or just exploring your options, feel free to get in touch I d love to help you take the next step in your career.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor £55,000 £75,000 + Bonus & Benefits Bermondsey, London Join a long-established, privately owned contractor with an 85-year track record delivering high-quality refurbishments, heritage works, and social housing projects across London and the South East. With project values from £500k to £6.5m, this is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking for autonomy, variety, and real career progression. The Role What You ll Be Doing Based in the Bermondsey head office, you ll be responsible for managing the commercial performance of multiple live projects. Day-to-day duties include: Cost management: valuations, variations, budget control, and cost monitoring Estimating & procurement: tender pricing, reviewing subcontractor quotes, negotiation, and order placement Contract administration: managing subcontractor accounts, applications, and payments Commercial reporting: monthly CVRs, forecasting, cashflow and performance updates Client-facing responsibilities: building strong relationships with local authorities, estate teams, and private clients Collaboration with project teams: ensuring schemes are delivered safely, on time, and within budget This position is ideal for an Intermediate QS ready to step up (£55k £65k), or an established QS ready to progress into a Senior role (£65k £75k). About the Contractor Why Join? This is a stable, reputable business with deep roots in the industry and an excellent reputation for quality workmanship across refurbishment, heritage, and social housing. Directors are hands-on and accessible, creating a culture where you re trusted, supported, and recognised. 85+ years continuous trading Long-standing clients including councils, estates, and commercial property owners Blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern construction techniques Supportive, close-knit commercial and site teams Genuine progression opportunities as the business continues to grow Typical project value: £500k £750k Largest live project: £6.5m refurbishment (Royal Borough of Greenwich) What You Need Proven QS experience with a main contractor Strong commercial acumen and the ability to maximise profit and control risk Understanding of estimating, Excel, and financial project controls Proactive, organised, and confident managing responsibility Degree / HNC / HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar What You ll Receive £55,000 £75,000 salary (DOE) Performance-based bonus scheme 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 with service) 5% employer pension Direct access to senior leadership Opportunities to work across social housing, heritage, and commercial refurbishment Long-term, secure career within a respected contractor How to Apply Choose the option that suits you best: Apply via this job board Email your CV to Alex at: . co . uk (remove the spaces) Call Alex directly using the number below Connect and message on LinkedIn (search: Alex Wallace Reinforced Recruitment ) If you're unsure about your suitability, get in touch anyway I'm always happy to talk it through and offer honest guidance. About Me I m Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial, project management, and site professionals across London and the South East. My approach is personal and consultative my goal is to help you secure a role that genuinely supports your long-term ambitions. Whether you're actively looking or just exploring your options, feel free to reach out. I'm here to help you take the next step in your career. Whether you re actively seeking a new opportunity or just exploring your options, feel free to get in touch I d love to help you take the next step in your career.
Location: London, Hybrid Contract: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 35 hours per week Salary: £45,259 to £50,000 About the Role At Norwood, we're proud to maintain and improve a diverse property portfolio that supports people with neurodevelopmental disabilities, children and families, and our dedicated staff across multiple sites. As Capital Small Works Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in delivering a wide range of small capital and refurbishment projects, ensuring our environments are safe, high-quality, and fit for purpose. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive, hands on professional ready to develop their expertise within a supportive and purpose driven charity. About our Property and Facilities Norwood's Property and Facilities team plays a central role in maintaining and improving the environments where our services take place, from residential homes and supported living services to, children & family centres and a head office based across London and Berkshire. About Norwood Founded in 1795, Norwood is the oldest Jewish charity in the UK. We support and empower neurodiverse children and their families and people with neurodevelopmental disabilities to live their best lives. At Norwood, you'll make a real difference every day. You'll be part of a supportive and inclusive team, guided by values of kindness, respect, empowerment and belonging. We invest in your growth, care about your wellbeing, and give you the pride of knowing your work changes lives. Your Day-to-Day Deliver and oversee improvement, refurbishment and maintenance projects typically up to £100k in value. Develop clear project scopes, obtain competitive quotes, and ensure compliance with procurement policy. Instruct, manage and monitor contractors to deliver projects to agreed specifications, budgets and timescales. Conduct regular site inspections, sign off completed works and maintain accurate property records. Ensure all projects meet health and safety and statutory compliance requirements (including CDM 2015). Provide weekly progress and budget reports to the Assistant Director of Property and Facilities. Build positive working relationships with site teams, service managers and internal stakeholders. Qualification, Experience and Training Degree in Building Surveying, or a related field. Experience delivering or supporting small works or refurbishment projects. Strong technical knowledge of building construction and compliance. Excellent organisational and communication skills with a keen eye for detail. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between North London and Berkshire sites. Working towards or newly qualified MRICS/MCIOB. Experience within the charity, public or social housing sectors. Knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations and statutory compliance. We offer a supportive, purpose driven environment with: 25 days annual leave + 8 Bank Holidays (FTE) Employee Assistance Programme Health cash plan covering dental, optical, and therapy treatments, with virtual GP access, private consultations, and wellbeing tools via the My Medicash App Enhanced parental pay Cycle to Work scheme £300 refer a friend bonus Free on site parking A supportive, experienced team and management We are a kind and compassionate community. Empowerment and respect are at the heart of everything we do and believe in at Norwood. If you are positive and resilient and a force for good, we are for you! We strive for excellence and to make a real difference to the lives of the people we support. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We nurture a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels. We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. We actively celebrate everyone's different abilities, sexual orientation, ethnicity, faith, and gender. Everyone is welcome and supported in their development at all stages in their journey with us.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Location: London, Hybrid Contract: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 35 hours per week Salary: £45,259 to £50,000 About the Role At Norwood, we're proud to maintain and improve a diverse property portfolio that supports people with neurodevelopmental disabilities, children and families, and our dedicated staff across multiple sites. As Capital Small Works Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in delivering a wide range of small capital and refurbishment projects, ensuring our environments are safe, high-quality, and fit for purpose. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive, hands on professional ready to develop their expertise within a supportive and purpose driven charity. About our Property and Facilities Norwood's Property and Facilities team plays a central role in maintaining and improving the environments where our services take place, from residential homes and supported living services to, children & family centres and a head office based across London and Berkshire. About Norwood Founded in 1795, Norwood is the oldest Jewish charity in the UK. We support and empower neurodiverse children and their families and people with neurodevelopmental disabilities to live their best lives. At Norwood, you'll make a real difference every day. You'll be part of a supportive and inclusive team, guided by values of kindness, respect, empowerment and belonging. We invest in your growth, care about your wellbeing, and give you the pride of knowing your work changes lives. Your Day-to-Day Deliver and oversee improvement, refurbishment and maintenance projects typically up to £100k in value. Develop clear project scopes, obtain competitive quotes, and ensure compliance with procurement policy. Instruct, manage and monitor contractors to deliver projects to agreed specifications, budgets and timescales. Conduct regular site inspections, sign off completed works and maintain accurate property records. Ensure all projects meet health and safety and statutory compliance requirements (including CDM 2015). Provide weekly progress and budget reports to the Assistant Director of Property and Facilities. Build positive working relationships with site teams, service managers and internal stakeholders. Qualification, Experience and Training Degree in Building Surveying, or a related field. Experience delivering or supporting small works or refurbishment projects. Strong technical knowledge of building construction and compliance. Excellent organisational and communication skills with a keen eye for detail. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between North London and Berkshire sites. Working towards or newly qualified MRICS/MCIOB. Experience within the charity, public or social housing sectors. Knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations and statutory compliance. We offer a supportive, purpose driven environment with: 25 days annual leave + 8 Bank Holidays (FTE) Employee Assistance Programme Health cash plan covering dental, optical, and therapy treatments, with virtual GP access, private consultations, and wellbeing tools via the My Medicash App Enhanced parental pay Cycle to Work scheme £300 refer a friend bonus Free on site parking A supportive, experienced team and management We are a kind and compassionate community. Empowerment and respect are at the heart of everything we do and believe in at Norwood. If you are positive and resilient and a force for good, we are for you! We strive for excellence and to make a real difference to the lives of the people we support. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We nurture a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels. We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. We actively celebrate everyone's different abilities, sexual orientation, ethnicity, faith, and gender. Everyone is welcome and supported in their development at all stages in their journey with us.
Job Purpose Lucy Developments is a niche Oxford-based property developer creating beautifully designed, energy efficient homes across Oxfordshire and surrounding counties. Backed by the heritage and stability of the Lucy Group, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation to deliver exceptional quality and customer service. If you're passionate about shaping outstanding homes and want to be part of a growing, ambitious team, this is your opportunity to make an impact. The purpose of this role is to bring experienced commercial management to the business, to enable us to effectively appraise, plan and procure our projects. The candidate will have strong commercial awareness and bring proven skills to help drive the business forward. Key Job Requirements We're looking for a proactive Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of our residential development projects. You'll help with: Preparing and monitoring construction budgets and cost plans, including at land bidding stage. Assisting with procurement and tender processes, ensuring value for money. Analysing build cost data to inform feasibility and project planning. Coordinating with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain cost control. Staying informed on industry trends and cost benchmarks. You should have a good understanding of construction cost control, procurement processes, and financial analysis, with strong attention to detail and a collaborative approach. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing development business within an established group at a key stage of expansion. Job Dimensions This role will report to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, working with our project and land purchasing teams to assist with the commercial elements of the business. Based at Group headquarters in Oxford, the role is flexible in that agile working can be accommodated although it's expected that the candidate will commute to the office at least 3 days a week, and visit development sites as required. Key Accountabilities Support the commercial and financial management of development projects, ensuring accurate cost reporting and control. Assist in analysing build cost data and contribute to feasibility studies and project cost planning by providing accurate cost information. Prepare and monitor construction budgets under the guidance of senior team members, ensuring costs remain within approved limits. Maintain and update contractor and supplier directories, supporting strong working relationships across the supply chain. Assist with procurement activities and contract administration, ensuring compliance with company procedures and achieving best value. Attend contractor and supplier meetings as required, contributing to discussions on cost, value, and performance. Monitor production and programme information in collaboration with the Technical Manager and Contracts Managers to help maintain cost control. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and instructions at all times. Proactively suggest improvements to processes and methods to support organisational goals and enhance the company's reputation. Qualifications, Experience and Skills Experience in Construction Quantity Surveying leading their own projects, previous Housebuilder/Developer experience advantageous. Construction Related Degree. Highly desirable to hold a professional qualification, RICS or similar or working towards. Excellent financial, commercial and contract management skills. Fluent in construction cost planning, cost management and contract matters. A strong working knowledge of MS packages including Excel and the ability to learn other relevant software An excellent understanding of construction methodology and programming. Job Specific Skills: A team player who can demonstrate collaboration, and has the ability to build relationships at all levels. Organised, with excellent time management. The ability to work with agility and pace - to drive projects forward. The ability to multitask and prioritise work. Deliver to challenging deadlines, with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Behavioural Competencies: Excellent business/commercial awareness Methodical and thorough Strong analytical and problem-solving skills To be proactive and able to lead on projects as required Flexible and enthusiastic
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Job Purpose Lucy Developments is a niche Oxford-based property developer creating beautifully designed, energy efficient homes across Oxfordshire and surrounding counties. Backed by the heritage and stability of the Lucy Group, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation to deliver exceptional quality and customer service. If you're passionate about shaping outstanding homes and want to be part of a growing, ambitious team, this is your opportunity to make an impact. The purpose of this role is to bring experienced commercial management to the business, to enable us to effectively appraise, plan and procure our projects. The candidate will have strong commercial awareness and bring proven skills to help drive the business forward. Key Job Requirements We're looking for a proactive Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of our residential development projects. You'll help with: Preparing and monitoring construction budgets and cost plans, including at land bidding stage. Assisting with procurement and tender processes, ensuring value for money. Analysing build cost data to inform feasibility and project planning. Coordinating with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain cost control. Staying informed on industry trends and cost benchmarks. You should have a good understanding of construction cost control, procurement processes, and financial analysis, with strong attention to detail and a collaborative approach. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing development business within an established group at a key stage of expansion. Job Dimensions This role will report to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, working with our project and land purchasing teams to assist with the commercial elements of the business. Based at Group headquarters in Oxford, the role is flexible in that agile working can be accommodated although it's expected that the candidate will commute to the office at least 3 days a week, and visit development sites as required. Key Accountabilities Support the commercial and financial management of development projects, ensuring accurate cost reporting and control. Assist in analysing build cost data and contribute to feasibility studies and project cost planning by providing accurate cost information. Prepare and monitor construction budgets under the guidance of senior team members, ensuring costs remain within approved limits. Maintain and update contractor and supplier directories, supporting strong working relationships across the supply chain. Assist with procurement activities and contract administration, ensuring compliance with company procedures and achieving best value. Attend contractor and supplier meetings as required, contributing to discussions on cost, value, and performance. Monitor production and programme information in collaboration with the Technical Manager and Contracts Managers to help maintain cost control. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and instructions at all times. Proactively suggest improvements to processes and methods to support organisational goals and enhance the company's reputation. Qualifications, Experience and Skills Experience in Construction Quantity Surveying leading their own projects, previous Housebuilder/Developer experience advantageous. Construction Related Degree. Highly desirable to hold a professional qualification, RICS or similar or working towards. Excellent financial, commercial and contract management skills. Fluent in construction cost planning, cost management and contract matters. A strong working knowledge of MS packages including Excel and the ability to learn other relevant software An excellent understanding of construction methodology and programming. Job Specific Skills: A team player who can demonstrate collaboration, and has the ability to build relationships at all levels. Organised, with excellent time management. The ability to work with agility and pace - to drive projects forward. The ability to multitask and prioritise work. Deliver to challenging deadlines, with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Behavioural Competencies: Excellent business/commercial awareness Methodical and thorough Strong analytical and problem-solving skills To be proactive and able to lead on projects as required Flexible and enthusiastic
Job TitleBuilding Services Engineer (12-month FTC) DepartmentFacilities Management-BG-UK Overview of DepartmentFacilities Management provide a number of support services to Baillie Gifford. This includes managing the day to day running of our offices and ensuring a comfortable and appropriate working environment for staff, as well as managing existing office leases and considering future requirements. The department are also responsible for the Health and Safety of all employees and visitors within our premises. Purpose of RoleTo support the Hard services function, providing hands on technical support to existing Facilities Maintenance Assistants. Accountable for daily operations aligned to the technical service side of the Facilities Management department. To ensure that all aspects of building services and associated maintenance activity is carried out in line with associated frameworks as well as supporting conditional maintenance activity. ResponsibilitiesThe position of Building Services Engineer is fast-paced and no two days are the same, responsibilities include the following (not limited to): Acting as part of the duty engineers team you will be responsible for the effective management of building services systems in line with SFG20 framework. You will be responsible for 99.99% building services system uptime for a SMART ready property based in Edinburgh. Reactive maintenance activity with a focus on first-fix attendance. Provide subject matter expert advice on Building Services-specific issues and queries. Providing electrical installation support from new sockets, data points, containment, and new light fittings within commercial environments and domestic-style areas. Carrying out technical tasks and routine maintenance activity for other BG sites. Supporting on-site small to medium-size refurb works. Involvement in significant events throughout the year, e.g., shutdowns, blackout testing, critical plant testing and maintenance. Your Knowledge and Experience Good operational understanding of building services systems i.e. MEP, Fire life Safety HVAC, Lighting Controls. Technical competence to carry out fault finding on building services systems. Experience in Contractor management Experience and understanding of Engineering Health & Safety and permit-to-work systems. Experience and management of building services head end systems i.e., BMS, EPMS, Lighting controls, fire dampers. Ability to read & understand construction & engineering drawings. Fabric maintenance understanding and ability to fix minor defects. Candidates must have a strong understanding of Engineering, Building Services and H&S regulations. Experience of being involved with duty engineer type roles/rota. Qualifications Recognised Building Services trade - Plumbing, Heating, Electrician, HVAC Recognised Electrical Certification - BSth Edition Amendment 2 Recognised H&S qualification (IOSH Managing Safely - Preferable) Electrical Authorised Person Training (Preferable) T he Type of Candidate that we're looking for By nature, you're a team player who enjoys working with a broad range of colleagues and external contractors, building rapport and trust based relationships with ease. You have a strong eye for detail and a methodical, logic based approach, energised through finding solutions for complex technical issues. Critical Skills Adaptability Enabling others Openness & discernment Systems thinking Team workingDue to the nature of the role, this position is office based. This role will form part of the Duty Engineer shift rota that is required to manage all Hard Services activity within the our properties. Overtime will also be available and required. Closing DateDecember 15, 2025 At Baillie Gifford we are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful culture in which each of our colleagues can thrive and develop. We believe that our clients are best served by a diverse workforce with the experiences, ideas and perspectives that this brings. If you are currently working at Baillie Gifford as an employee or contractor please apply to this job from the firm's Workday internal career site.Baillie Gifford is an independent, private partnership, which allows us to focus entirely on our clients and their investments. It helps our stability, motivation and culture and enables us to take a long-term view on all that we do, including staff development, client relationships and investing.And just like with our investments, we're good at spotting potential in our employees. Join us and we'll actively support you to explore the possibilities of your career and interests. We'll give you on-going training and development, all to ensure you have valuable opportunities to grow your unique talents and pursue your goals. We're also incredibly committed to the wellbeing of our employees.This is just a taste of our culture. One that was created by the partners who own and will work with you every day in the firm. People who are always on hand to hear your ideas and suggestions of how to make Baillie Gifford an even better place to be.So, if this sounds like somewhere you could realise your full potential, then our next investment could be you.If you have any questions or issues regarding your application, please contact us at more detail on careers at Baillie Gifford visit our careers site at:This page hosts our regular vacancies - to view our graduate and internship vacancies follow this
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Job TitleBuilding Services Engineer (12-month FTC) DepartmentFacilities Management-BG-UK Overview of DepartmentFacilities Management provide a number of support services to Baillie Gifford. This includes managing the day to day running of our offices and ensuring a comfortable and appropriate working environment for staff, as well as managing existing office leases and considering future requirements. The department are also responsible for the Health and Safety of all employees and visitors within our premises. Purpose of RoleTo support the Hard services function, providing hands on technical support to existing Facilities Maintenance Assistants. Accountable for daily operations aligned to the technical service side of the Facilities Management department. To ensure that all aspects of building services and associated maintenance activity is carried out in line with associated frameworks as well as supporting conditional maintenance activity. ResponsibilitiesThe position of Building Services Engineer is fast-paced and no two days are the same, responsibilities include the following (not limited to): Acting as part of the duty engineers team you will be responsible for the effective management of building services systems in line with SFG20 framework. You will be responsible for 99.99% building services system uptime for a SMART ready property based in Edinburgh. Reactive maintenance activity with a focus on first-fix attendance. Provide subject matter expert advice on Building Services-specific issues and queries. Providing electrical installation support from new sockets, data points, containment, and new light fittings within commercial environments and domestic-style areas. Carrying out technical tasks and routine maintenance activity for other BG sites. Supporting on-site small to medium-size refurb works. Involvement in significant events throughout the year, e.g., shutdowns, blackout testing, critical plant testing and maintenance. Your Knowledge and Experience Good operational understanding of building services systems i.e. MEP, Fire life Safety HVAC, Lighting Controls. Technical competence to carry out fault finding on building services systems. Experience in Contractor management Experience and understanding of Engineering Health & Safety and permit-to-work systems. Experience and management of building services head end systems i.e., BMS, EPMS, Lighting controls, fire dampers. Ability to read & understand construction & engineering drawings. Fabric maintenance understanding and ability to fix minor defects. Candidates must have a strong understanding of Engineering, Building Services and H&S regulations. Experience of being involved with duty engineer type roles/rota. Qualifications Recognised Building Services trade - Plumbing, Heating, Electrician, HVAC Recognised Electrical Certification - BSth Edition Amendment 2 Recognised H&S qualification (IOSH Managing Safely - Preferable) Electrical Authorised Person Training (Preferable) T he Type of Candidate that we're looking for By nature, you're a team player who enjoys working with a broad range of colleagues and external contractors, building rapport and trust based relationships with ease. You have a strong eye for detail and a methodical, logic based approach, energised through finding solutions for complex technical issues. Critical Skills Adaptability Enabling others Openness & discernment Systems thinking Team workingDue to the nature of the role, this position is office based. This role will form part of the Duty Engineer shift rota that is required to manage all Hard Services activity within the our properties. Overtime will also be available and required. Closing DateDecember 15, 2025 At Baillie Gifford we are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful culture in which each of our colleagues can thrive and develop. We believe that our clients are best served by a diverse workforce with the experiences, ideas and perspectives that this brings. If you are currently working at Baillie Gifford as an employee or contractor please apply to this job from the firm's Workday internal career site.Baillie Gifford is an independent, private partnership, which allows us to focus entirely on our clients and their investments. It helps our stability, motivation and culture and enables us to take a long-term view on all that we do, including staff development, client relationships and investing.And just like with our investments, we're good at spotting potential in our employees. Join us and we'll actively support you to explore the possibilities of your career and interests. We'll give you on-going training and development, all to ensure you have valuable opportunities to grow your unique talents and pursue your goals. We're also incredibly committed to the wellbeing of our employees.This is just a taste of our culture. One that was created by the partners who own and will work with you every day in the firm. People who are always on hand to hear your ideas and suggestions of how to make Baillie Gifford an even better place to be.So, if this sounds like somewhere you could realise your full potential, then our next investment could be you.If you have any questions or issues regarding your application, please contact us at more detail on careers at Baillie Gifford visit our careers site at:This page hosts our regular vacancies - to view our graduate and internship vacancies follow this
Overview Why Bruton Knowles? We are an independently owned national property consultancy with 14 hubs across the UK. Our large multi-disciplinary team is highly experienced in sales and purchase, valuation, leasing and strategy across urban and rural property sectors with specialist expertise in the areas of commercial, transport, utilities and public sector. We are proud of our: - Flexible Working- Enjoy hybrid working and a healthy work-life balance with a trusted, people-first business. Professional Growth- Work closely with senior stakeholders and gain exposure to major valuation projects across the UK Established Reputation- you will join a highly regarded independent consultancy known for delivering best-in class valuation advice. Strong Client Portfolio- Inherit and build upon relationships with lenders, investors, developers, and private clients. Collaborative Culture- Be part of a multidisciplinary company where cross referrals and team collaboration are actively encouraged. About the Roles We have opportunities available for established Surveyor, Senior Surveyor, Associate or Senior Associate (MRICS and RICS Registered)Surveyors to join our thriving, growing and collaborative Utilities & Infrastructure team in Manchester. This position opened due to the number of client instructions we have received in the last few months and have planned for the future. Levels: Surveyor, Senior Surveyor, Associate and Senior Associate. Work Pattern: Hybrid (Manchester Hub), permanent, full-time but we are happy to consider flexible working approaches for this role. This is a field-based role. Salary: Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Employee Benefits Package. What You'll be doing The purpose of these roles is to deliver contract work to clients in a reliable and cost efficient manner, including Nationally Significant Infrastructure projects such as major and minor gas, water, electricity, road (national and local authority) and rail jobs, ensuring appropriate fee income to the business. To organise project surveyors and referencers to ensure successful delivery of major and minor projects to a wide range of clients across the transportation and utility sectors. To develop work from new and existing sector client contacts, in association with other Team colleagues and BK hubs regionally. We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they don't tick every box. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. We'd love to hear from you. Qualifications & Experience To be successful you must have the following: MRICS qualified and RICS Registered Valuer status essential. CPO Experience (Desirable) Full driving licence and access to a car. What's on offer Car Allowance. Available through our eligibility scheme. Discretionary annual bonus and annual pay review. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Financial Security. Competitive rates for private healthcare, income protection, and life cover. Pension and Retirement Support. Contributions through the Royal London Pension Scheme. Flexible Working. Our policy enables you to balance professional commitments with personal priorities. Wellbeing Support. Comprehensive Medicash plans, virtual GP services, Health and Wellbeing apps, discounted gym memberships, and confidential counselling. Discount and Saving App. Receive discounts on recreational activities, dining, electrical products and much more. Professional and Personal Development. Access to development programmes through our online training portal, academic courses, and paid professional body subscriptions. At Bruton Knowles we are an inclusive employer that values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all individuals without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. Please note, we are unable to provide employment sponsorship to candidates.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Overview Why Bruton Knowles? We are an independently owned national property consultancy with 14 hubs across the UK. Our large multi-disciplinary team is highly experienced in sales and purchase, valuation, leasing and strategy across urban and rural property sectors with specialist expertise in the areas of commercial, transport, utilities and public sector. We are proud of our: - Flexible Working- Enjoy hybrid working and a healthy work-life balance with a trusted, people-first business. Professional Growth- Work closely with senior stakeholders and gain exposure to major valuation projects across the UK Established Reputation- you will join a highly regarded independent consultancy known for delivering best-in class valuation advice. Strong Client Portfolio- Inherit and build upon relationships with lenders, investors, developers, and private clients. Collaborative Culture- Be part of a multidisciplinary company where cross referrals and team collaboration are actively encouraged. About the Roles We have opportunities available for established Surveyor, Senior Surveyor, Associate or Senior Associate (MRICS and RICS Registered)Surveyors to join our thriving, growing and collaborative Utilities & Infrastructure team in Manchester. This position opened due to the number of client instructions we have received in the last few months and have planned for the future. Levels: Surveyor, Senior Surveyor, Associate and Senior Associate. Work Pattern: Hybrid (Manchester Hub), permanent, full-time but we are happy to consider flexible working approaches for this role. This is a field-based role. Salary: Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Employee Benefits Package. What You'll be doing The purpose of these roles is to deliver contract work to clients in a reliable and cost efficient manner, including Nationally Significant Infrastructure projects such as major and minor gas, water, electricity, road (national and local authority) and rail jobs, ensuring appropriate fee income to the business. To organise project surveyors and referencers to ensure successful delivery of major and minor projects to a wide range of clients across the transportation and utility sectors. To develop work from new and existing sector client contacts, in association with other Team colleagues and BK hubs regionally. We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they don't tick every box. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. We'd love to hear from you. Qualifications & Experience To be successful you must have the following: MRICS qualified and RICS Registered Valuer status essential. CPO Experience (Desirable) Full driving licence and access to a car. What's on offer Car Allowance. Available through our eligibility scheme. Discretionary annual bonus and annual pay review. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Financial Security. Competitive rates for private healthcare, income protection, and life cover. Pension and Retirement Support. Contributions through the Royal London Pension Scheme. Flexible Working. Our policy enables you to balance professional commitments with personal priorities. Wellbeing Support. Comprehensive Medicash plans, virtual GP services, Health and Wellbeing apps, discounted gym memberships, and confidential counselling. Discount and Saving App. Receive discounts on recreational activities, dining, electrical products and much more. Professional and Personal Development. Access to development programmes through our online training portal, academic courses, and paid professional body subscriptions. At Bruton Knowles we are an inclusive employer that values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all individuals without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. Please note, we are unable to provide employment sponsorship to candidates.
To manage the first line 1st line Risk Management activity of Commercial Property To ensure an effective and efficient Risk Management architecture, governance and operating framework which supports the business objectives whilst maintaining the required risk standards. To provide subject matter expert knowledge to support the development of systems, processes and procedures to deliver an efficient and effective risk operation. To manage a suite of policies, procedures and processes documentation to comply with all internal and external regulations. To be responsible for the effective operation of the Divisional Risk Committees and contributions to the Group and Board Risk Committees. Support Line 1 Commercial Property Risk and Commercial Property Business areas to embed Bank and Divisional Risk Management Framework. Integrate Group Risk Policies within Commercial Property operations to ensure compliant with internal and external requirements. Manage and maintain the Divisional suite of Asset Class Policies and Lending Guidelines in order to provide the business with the required policies, process and procedures to deliver to the banks objectives. In partnership with the business areas, develop and maintain Divisional Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) for all risk activity within Commercial Property. Co-ordinate and provide expert opinion to all relevant change and systems project to support the successful delivery of project objectives. Other ad-hoc project work and activities as required. Central point of contact for 2nd Line and Internal Audit actions and liaise with the business areas to deliver outcomes and in line with due dates. Management of Line 1 responsibilities for Board and Group Risk Committees and actions that arise to be executed. Point of contact for central Risk functions across all Commercial Property in respect of Conduct Risk, Fraud Risk, Operational Risk and Compliance Risk. Providing support, education and training to Commercial Property staff on Risk Management Framework related issues. Management of panel valuers and relationship of panel manager. Ownership of annual review process with 3rd parties and internal reviews and processes The Person An excellent understanding of the commercial mortgage, residential and commercial real estate sector A good knowledge and understanding of legal conveyancing Experience of working to tight deadlines Experience of working in a team Computer literate (good knowledge of MS Office suite - Excel, Word, Power-Point) Knowledge of TCF Good knowledge of compliance procedures within the mortgage industry. Advanced at the reading of financial accounts, valuations, business appraisals and credit searches. Analytical and pragmatic approach to underwriting Adaptable & flexible Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work on own and as part of a team. Excellent planning and organisational skills Enthusiastic "can do" attitude Able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines Accuracy & attention to detail Professional, well presented Establishes effective working relationships at all levels Customer-focused approach Proactive & Self Driven The Opportunity Shawbrook provides finance to a wide range of customer segments that value the premium experience, flexibility and certainly we deliver. We are a purpose-led organisation, with a focus on delivering long-term sustainable value for all our stakeholders. We have a diversified offering, with our innovative lending propositions tailored to meet specific customer needs in carefully selected markets across SME, Real Estate and Personal. Our products range from complex structured credit facilities for growth-focused businesses to mortgages for professional landlords and property investors, as well as simple loans for consumers delivered digitally. We fuel our lending through customer deposits, which we attract by delivering a premium experience, choice and consistently great value to smart savers. The business model we have created is unique and difficult to replicate, with our 'best of both' approach combining deep human expertise with advanced digital, tech and data capabilities. This combination not only allows us to deliver excellent customer experiences, but to do so efficiently and at scale. We are proud of our innovative and agile culture, which drives consistently high employee engagement scores and makes Shawbrook an attractive destination for the best talent. If you're willing to roll up your sleeves, contribute new ideas and believe anything is possible, you're our kind of person. Work with us because you: Want to be part of a bank built for the dynamics of the modern world Relish a challenge and enjoy a fast-paced, innovative and hardworking culture Enjoy finding new and better ways to solve complexity and make things happen Want to belong to a diverse culture that stands shoulder to shoulder with minority and underrepresented groups Care about society and the environment and want to be part of a business that cares too Want to continue to grow professionally and be the best version of yourself Reward Your Wellbeing - We take your health and well-being very seriously by providing a range of benefits to give you and your family peace of mind. These include: Market leading family friendly policies such as access to our Maternity, Adoption and Paternity policies from Day 1 of your employment Free access to Headspace, a mindfulness & meditation digital health app Free access to Peppy digital health app that offers personalised support through fertility treatment becoming a parent or menopause EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) - Offering you support on a wide range of subjects including financial concerns, mental wellbeing and more general queries around family, work, housing, and health Cycle to work scheme Discounts on gym membership Contributory pension scheme & death in service Your Lifestyle - It's important you strike the right balance between your work and personal life. We provide benefits to support you when at work and when you're enjoying your leisure time. Minimum of 27 days holiday per year Option to buy or sell holiday days through our flexi-holiday scheme Discounts on gym membership nationwide Access to discounts on a range of high street and online brands Community support and charitable giving Your Contribution - We're focused on rewarding those that go the extra mile in helping us achieve our goals. Participation in our annual discretionary bonus scheme designed to reward your contribution to our success Proudly Shawbrook recognition scheme focused on recognising our role models and thanking our colleagues for a job well done
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
To manage the first line 1st line Risk Management activity of Commercial Property To ensure an effective and efficient Risk Management architecture, governance and operating framework which supports the business objectives whilst maintaining the required risk standards. To provide subject matter expert knowledge to support the development of systems, processes and procedures to deliver an efficient and effective risk operation. To manage a suite of policies, procedures and processes documentation to comply with all internal and external regulations. To be responsible for the effective operation of the Divisional Risk Committees and contributions to the Group and Board Risk Committees. Support Line 1 Commercial Property Risk and Commercial Property Business areas to embed Bank and Divisional Risk Management Framework. Integrate Group Risk Policies within Commercial Property operations to ensure compliant with internal and external requirements. Manage and maintain the Divisional suite of Asset Class Policies and Lending Guidelines in order to provide the business with the required policies, process and procedures to deliver to the banks objectives. In partnership with the business areas, develop and maintain Divisional Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) for all risk activity within Commercial Property. Co-ordinate and provide expert opinion to all relevant change and systems project to support the successful delivery of project objectives. Other ad-hoc project work and activities as required. Central point of contact for 2nd Line and Internal Audit actions and liaise with the business areas to deliver outcomes and in line with due dates. Management of Line 1 responsibilities for Board and Group Risk Committees and actions that arise to be executed. Point of contact for central Risk functions across all Commercial Property in respect of Conduct Risk, Fraud Risk, Operational Risk and Compliance Risk. Providing support, education and training to Commercial Property staff on Risk Management Framework related issues. Management of panel valuers and relationship of panel manager. Ownership of annual review process with 3rd parties and internal reviews and processes The Person An excellent understanding of the commercial mortgage, residential and commercial real estate sector A good knowledge and understanding of legal conveyancing Experience of working to tight deadlines Experience of working in a team Computer literate (good knowledge of MS Office suite - Excel, Word, Power-Point) Knowledge of TCF Good knowledge of compliance procedures within the mortgage industry. Advanced at the reading of financial accounts, valuations, business appraisals and credit searches. Analytical and pragmatic approach to underwriting Adaptable & flexible Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work on own and as part of a team. Excellent planning and organisational skills Enthusiastic "can do" attitude Able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines Accuracy & attention to detail Professional, well presented Establishes effective working relationships at all levels Customer-focused approach Proactive & Self Driven The Opportunity Shawbrook provides finance to a wide range of customer segments that value the premium experience, flexibility and certainly we deliver. We are a purpose-led organisation, with a focus on delivering long-term sustainable value for all our stakeholders. We have a diversified offering, with our innovative lending propositions tailored to meet specific customer needs in carefully selected markets across SME, Real Estate and Personal. Our products range from complex structured credit facilities for growth-focused businesses to mortgages for professional landlords and property investors, as well as simple loans for consumers delivered digitally. We fuel our lending through customer deposits, which we attract by delivering a premium experience, choice and consistently great value to smart savers. The business model we have created is unique and difficult to replicate, with our 'best of both' approach combining deep human expertise with advanced digital, tech and data capabilities. This combination not only allows us to deliver excellent customer experiences, but to do so efficiently and at scale. We are proud of our innovative and agile culture, which drives consistently high employee engagement scores and makes Shawbrook an attractive destination for the best talent. If you're willing to roll up your sleeves, contribute new ideas and believe anything is possible, you're our kind of person. Work with us because you: Want to be part of a bank built for the dynamics of the modern world Relish a challenge and enjoy a fast-paced, innovative and hardworking culture Enjoy finding new and better ways to solve complexity and make things happen Want to belong to a diverse culture that stands shoulder to shoulder with minority and underrepresented groups Care about society and the environment and want to be part of a business that cares too Want to continue to grow professionally and be the best version of yourself Reward Your Wellbeing - We take your health and well-being very seriously by providing a range of benefits to give you and your family peace of mind. These include: Market leading family friendly policies such as access to our Maternity, Adoption and Paternity policies from Day 1 of your employment Free access to Headspace, a mindfulness & meditation digital health app Free access to Peppy digital health app that offers personalised support through fertility treatment becoming a parent or menopause EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) - Offering you support on a wide range of subjects including financial concerns, mental wellbeing and more general queries around family, work, housing, and health Cycle to work scheme Discounts on gym membership Contributory pension scheme & death in service Your Lifestyle - It's important you strike the right balance between your work and personal life. We provide benefits to support you when at work and when you're enjoying your leisure time. Minimum of 27 days holiday per year Option to buy or sell holiday days through our flexi-holiday scheme Discounts on gym membership nationwide Access to discounts on a range of high street and online brands Community support and charitable giving Your Contribution - We're focused on rewarding those that go the extra mile in helping us achieve our goals. Participation in our annual discretionary bonus scheme designed to reward your contribution to our success Proudly Shawbrook recognition scheme focused on recognising our role models and thanking our colleagues for a job well done
Property Painter Location : Bristol Salary : £25,400-£27,237 plus either a company vehicle or £4,000 vehicle allowance per annum Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week 8.30am-5pm Contract Type : Permanent Our client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is seeking a Property Painter to cover the Bristol area. Purpose of the Role: The Property Painter is responsible for performing a range of painting tasks across the company s properties. Reporting directly to the Head of Property, you will carry out both responsive and planned painting work to ensure properties are maintained to a high standard. Duties and Responsibilities: Tasks in Occupied and Vacant Properties: Perform a variety of painting and redecorating activities, including prepare and clean surfaces using techniques such as scraping, sanding, or steam cleaning. Remove old wallpaper and loose paint. Repair cracks and holes in walls or joinery using fillers or sealants. Sand and prepare surfaces for painting or other decorative finishes. Ensure all areas are clean and free from debris following the completion of assigned tasks, in alignment with company standards. Follow company cleaning procedures, ensuring cleaning records are accurately completed and kept current. Required Skills: Proven experience in property painting Ability to prioritise tasks effectively and meet project deadlines Good attention to detail Excellent communication skills Full, valid UK driving licence Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Membership Life cover 6-month probation period 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution Laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed Employee Assistance Programme Referral scheme The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) to learn more, or submit your application today.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Property Painter Location : Bristol Salary : £25,400-£27,237 plus either a company vehicle or £4,000 vehicle allowance per annum Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week 8.30am-5pm Contract Type : Permanent Our client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is seeking a Property Painter to cover the Bristol area. Purpose of the Role: The Property Painter is responsible for performing a range of painting tasks across the company s properties. Reporting directly to the Head of Property, you will carry out both responsive and planned painting work to ensure properties are maintained to a high standard. Duties and Responsibilities: Tasks in Occupied and Vacant Properties: Perform a variety of painting and redecorating activities, including prepare and clean surfaces using techniques such as scraping, sanding, or steam cleaning. Remove old wallpaper and loose paint. Repair cracks and holes in walls or joinery using fillers or sealants. Sand and prepare surfaces for painting or other decorative finishes. Ensure all areas are clean and free from debris following the completion of assigned tasks, in alignment with company standards. Follow company cleaning procedures, ensuring cleaning records are accurately completed and kept current. Required Skills: Proven experience in property painting Ability to prioritise tasks effectively and meet project deadlines Good attention to detail Excellent communication skills Full, valid UK driving licence Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Membership Life cover 6-month probation period 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution Laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed Employee Assistance Programme Referral scheme The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) to learn more, or submit your application today.
Block Property Management Assistant This is a progressive position with a clear career path that will lead to you becoming a fully fledged Block Property Manager. Basic salary £26,000 to £27,500 depending on experience. Working hours Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm and Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. You will directly assist the Head of Block Management and the Senior Partner in growing the existing 1,000 units in the Block Management managed portfolio. You will ideally have a proven track record within the Property Management function of a block or estate management business. You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential and commercial blocks currently consisting of 1,000 units in 35 to 40 blocks, ensuring the highest standards of service are delivered to our clients. You will be expected to carry out site inspections therefore a car driver with your own car is essential. Block Property Management Assistant The Role: Provide administrative support to the Property Manager. Assist with the management of a portfolio of residential and commercial properties. Liaise with tenants, contractors, and other stakeholders. Monitor and track maintenance and repair requests. Prepare and distribute notices, letters, and other correspondence. Maintain accurate records and files. Assist with financial management, including invoicing and budget tracking. Conduct property inspections and prepare reports. Assist with the coordination of property viewings and new tenant move-ins. Handle general office duties such as answering phone calls and responding to emails. Block Property Management Assistant Skills Required: A calm, unflappable person, with strength of character. Systematic approach with strong administrative skills. Problem solver. Ability to work under pressure, whilst maintaining attention to detail. Secretarial skills would help so that the applicant would be able to generate their own letters. Longer reports can be dictated and compiled by other personnel if necessary. Block Property Management Assistant This role is a pivotal position. The main focus is the issues surrounding property maintenance, property management and deposit resolution at the end of the tenancy. It requires a special talent to keep both the landlord and tenant 'on side . For example, sometimes a tenant can get quite stressed when there is a relatively minor delay on the repair of a washing machine etc. The person who will fulfil this role successfully will need to have all of the skills listed previously. The job can often be very demanding. Block Property Management Assistant Remuneration: Basic salary £26,000 to £27,500 depending on experience. Working hours Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm and Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 19 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialties of recruitment to include Residential Sales and Lettings, Property and Block Management to include Lettings Coordinators / Progressors, Inventory Clerks, Financial Services to include Mortgage Advisors, Independent Financial Advisors, Protection and Financial Services Administrators, Paraplanning, Land and New Homes and Secretarial / Administration / PA s. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Steve King on LinkedIn.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Block Property Management Assistant This is a progressive position with a clear career path that will lead to you becoming a fully fledged Block Property Manager. Basic salary £26,000 to £27,500 depending on experience. Working hours Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm and Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. You will directly assist the Head of Block Management and the Senior Partner in growing the existing 1,000 units in the Block Management managed portfolio. You will ideally have a proven track record within the Property Management function of a block or estate management business. You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential and commercial blocks currently consisting of 1,000 units in 35 to 40 blocks, ensuring the highest standards of service are delivered to our clients. You will be expected to carry out site inspections therefore a car driver with your own car is essential. Block Property Management Assistant The Role: Provide administrative support to the Property Manager. Assist with the management of a portfolio of residential and commercial properties. Liaise with tenants, contractors, and other stakeholders. Monitor and track maintenance and repair requests. Prepare and distribute notices, letters, and other correspondence. Maintain accurate records and files. Assist with financial management, including invoicing and budget tracking. Conduct property inspections and prepare reports. Assist with the coordination of property viewings and new tenant move-ins. Handle general office duties such as answering phone calls and responding to emails. Block Property Management Assistant Skills Required: A calm, unflappable person, with strength of character. Systematic approach with strong administrative skills. Problem solver. Ability to work under pressure, whilst maintaining attention to detail. Secretarial skills would help so that the applicant would be able to generate their own letters. Longer reports can be dictated and compiled by other personnel if necessary. Block Property Management Assistant This role is a pivotal position. The main focus is the issues surrounding property maintenance, property management and deposit resolution at the end of the tenancy. It requires a special talent to keep both the landlord and tenant 'on side . For example, sometimes a tenant can get quite stressed when there is a relatively minor delay on the repair of a washing machine etc. The person who will fulfil this role successfully will need to have all of the skills listed previously. The job can often be very demanding. Block Property Management Assistant Remuneration: Basic salary £26,000 to £27,500 depending on experience. Working hours Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm and Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 19 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialties of recruitment to include Residential Sales and Lettings, Property and Block Management to include Lettings Coordinators / Progressors, Inventory Clerks, Financial Services to include Mortgage Advisors, Independent Financial Advisors, Protection and Financial Services Administrators, Paraplanning, Land and New Homes and Secretarial / Administration / PA s. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Steve King on LinkedIn.
Assistant Block Manager This is a progressive position with a clear career path that will lead to you becoming a fully fledged Block Property Manager. Basic salary £26,000 to £27,500 depending on experience. Working hours Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm and Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. You will directly assist the Head of Block Management and the Senior Partner in growing the existing 1,000 units in the Block Management managed portfolio. You will ideally have a proven track record within the Property Management function of a block or estate management business. You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential and commercial blocks currently consisting of 1,000 units in 35 to 40 blocks, ensuring the highest standards of service are delivered to our clients. You will be expected to carry out site inspections therefore a car driver with your own car is essential. Assistant Block Manager The Role: Provide administrative support to the Property Manager. Assist with the management of a portfolio of residential and commercial properties. Liaise with tenants, contractors, and other stakeholders. Monitor and track maintenance and repair requests. Prepare and distribute notices, letters, and other correspondence. Maintain accurate records and files. Assist with financial management, including invoicing and budget tracking. Conduct property inspections and prepare reports. Assist with the coordination of property viewings and new tenant move-ins. Handle general office duties such as answering phone calls and responding to emails. Assistant Block Manager Skills Required: A calm, unflappable person, with strength of character. Systematic approach with strong administrative skills. Problem solver. Ability to work under pressure, whilst maintaining attention to detail. Secretarial skills would help so that the applicant would be able to generate their own letters. Longer reports can be dictated and compiled by other personnel if necessary. Assistant Block Manager This role is a pivotal position. The main focus is the issues surrounding property maintenance, property management and deposit resolution at the end of the tenancy. It requires a special talent to keep both the landlord and tenant 'on side . For example, sometimes a tenant can get quite stressed when there is a relatively minor delay on the repair of a washing machine etc. The person who will fulfil this role successfully will need to have all of the skills listed previously. The job can often be very demanding. Assistant Block Manager Remuneration: Basic salary £26,000 to £27,500 depending on experience. Working hours Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm and Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 19 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialties of recruitment to include Residential Sales and Lettings, Property and Block Management to include Lettings Coordinators / Progressors, Inventory Clerks, Financial Services to include Mortgage Advisors, Independent Financial Advisors, Protection and Financial Services Administrators, Paraplanning, Land and New Homes and Secretarial / Administration / PA s. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Steve King on LinkedIn.
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Assistant Block Manager This is a progressive position with a clear career path that will lead to you becoming a fully fledged Block Property Manager. Basic salary £26,000 to £27,500 depending on experience. Working hours Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm and Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. You will directly assist the Head of Block Management and the Senior Partner in growing the existing 1,000 units in the Block Management managed portfolio. You will ideally have a proven track record within the Property Management function of a block or estate management business. You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential and commercial blocks currently consisting of 1,000 units in 35 to 40 blocks, ensuring the highest standards of service are delivered to our clients. You will be expected to carry out site inspections therefore a car driver with your own car is essential. Assistant Block Manager The Role: Provide administrative support to the Property Manager. Assist with the management of a portfolio of residential and commercial properties. Liaise with tenants, contractors, and other stakeholders. Monitor and track maintenance and repair requests. Prepare and distribute notices, letters, and other correspondence. Maintain accurate records and files. Assist with financial management, including invoicing and budget tracking. Conduct property inspections and prepare reports. Assist with the coordination of property viewings and new tenant move-ins. Handle general office duties such as answering phone calls and responding to emails. Assistant Block Manager Skills Required: A calm, unflappable person, with strength of character. Systematic approach with strong administrative skills. Problem solver. Ability to work under pressure, whilst maintaining attention to detail. Secretarial skills would help so that the applicant would be able to generate their own letters. Longer reports can be dictated and compiled by other personnel if necessary. Assistant Block Manager This role is a pivotal position. The main focus is the issues surrounding property maintenance, property management and deposit resolution at the end of the tenancy. It requires a special talent to keep both the landlord and tenant 'on side . For example, sometimes a tenant can get quite stressed when there is a relatively minor delay on the repair of a washing machine etc. The person who will fulfil this role successfully will need to have all of the skills listed previously. The job can often be very demanding. Assistant Block Manager Remuneration: Basic salary £26,000 to £27,500 depending on experience. Working hours Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm and Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 19 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialties of recruitment to include Residential Sales and Lettings, Property and Block Management to include Lettings Coordinators / Progressors, Inventory Clerks, Financial Services to include Mortgage Advisors, Independent Financial Advisors, Protection and Financial Services Administrators, Paraplanning, Land and New Homes and Secretarial / Administration / PA s. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Steve King on LinkedIn.
Technical Building Operations Surveyor (TBOS) Based in Royal Tunbridge Wells with travel to South East sites (flexible working) Full-time £50,000 £60,000 + Bonus Grifo Developments is a hands-on, growing property development and operations business focused on delivering high-quality residential portfolios across the South East. We specialise in Build-to-Rent, PRS, and mixed-use residential assets, combining strategic development expertise with best-in-class operational management. Our Operations Division ensures that every building we manage is safe, compliant, efficient, and delivers a consistently high standard of service for residents. We pride ourselves on balancing operational excellence with resident satisfaction, maintaining audit-ready systems, and continuously improving through innovation, technology, and robust processes. At Grifo, you ll join a close-knit, collaborative team where your work has real ownership and visible impact. We value proactive thinking, practical solutions, and a culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement. What s in it for you? Join a hands-on, growing development and operations business shaping best-practice systems across a high-quality residential portfolio Flexible working: up to 2 days/week remotely 25 days holiday + public holidays (increasing with service, capped at 30 + PH) £500 PA towards accreditations/professional memberships Free parking at Head Office Annual eye test + £50 contribution towards glasses Real ownership and visible impact in a tight-knit Operations team Are you the right person for the job? We re looking for someone with: Strong residential property operations experience (Build-to-Rent / PRS preferred) Proven track record managing compliance systems and statutory programmes Solid knowledge of building systems, maintenance planning, and contractor control Experience managing OPEX budgets and driving cost and efficiency improvements Confident supplier and contract management skills, including tenders and renewals Highly organised, audit-ready, and excellent at documentation Clear, pragmatic communication and solutions-led mindset Surveying or property qualification (RICS / CIOB / IWFM) desirable What will your role look like? As the Technical Building Operations Surveyor, you will take ownership of the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of Grifo Developments residential portfolio. You will: Building Operations & Compliance Manage statutory compliance across fire, water, lifts, gas, electrical, and more Maintain inspections, servicing, and certifications on time and fully documented Lead monthly compliance reviews and building condition audits Maintenance Delivery Oversee reactive maintenance and SLA performance Design and manage PPM schedules and lifecycle planning Coordinate work with the in-house Maintenance Operative and approved contractors Commercial & Financial Management Build and manage OPEX budgets; monitor variances and gross-to-net leakage Align operational readiness with revenue goals during leasing periods Supplier & Contract Governance Maintain supplier registers, monitor KPIs, and enforce corrective actions Lead tendering or contract renewal processes Insurance & Risk Management Oversee operational insurance governance with broker support Maintain operational risk registers and business continuity plans Handover & Data Management Lead operational mobilisation at Practical Completion Manage the Golden Thread as a live, auditable system People & Culture Line manage, mentor, and performance-manage the Maintenance Operative Promote a proactive, safety-first culture across all sites You will work closely with the MD, Resident Experience Manager, FD, EA, and suppliers to ensure buildings operate efficiently, safely, and deliver an excellent experience for residents. What s next? It s easy! Click APPLY now! We can t wait to hear from you! Your data will be handled in line with GDPR
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Technical Building Operations Surveyor (TBOS) Based in Royal Tunbridge Wells with travel to South East sites (flexible working) Full-time £50,000 £60,000 + Bonus Grifo Developments is a hands-on, growing property development and operations business focused on delivering high-quality residential portfolios across the South East. We specialise in Build-to-Rent, PRS, and mixed-use residential assets, combining strategic development expertise with best-in-class operational management. Our Operations Division ensures that every building we manage is safe, compliant, efficient, and delivers a consistently high standard of service for residents. We pride ourselves on balancing operational excellence with resident satisfaction, maintaining audit-ready systems, and continuously improving through innovation, technology, and robust processes. At Grifo, you ll join a close-knit, collaborative team where your work has real ownership and visible impact. We value proactive thinking, practical solutions, and a culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement. What s in it for you? Join a hands-on, growing development and operations business shaping best-practice systems across a high-quality residential portfolio Flexible working: up to 2 days/week remotely 25 days holiday + public holidays (increasing with service, capped at 30 + PH) £500 PA towards accreditations/professional memberships Free parking at Head Office Annual eye test + £50 contribution towards glasses Real ownership and visible impact in a tight-knit Operations team Are you the right person for the job? We re looking for someone with: Strong residential property operations experience (Build-to-Rent / PRS preferred) Proven track record managing compliance systems and statutory programmes Solid knowledge of building systems, maintenance planning, and contractor control Experience managing OPEX budgets and driving cost and efficiency improvements Confident supplier and contract management skills, including tenders and renewals Highly organised, audit-ready, and excellent at documentation Clear, pragmatic communication and solutions-led mindset Surveying or property qualification (RICS / CIOB / IWFM) desirable What will your role look like? As the Technical Building Operations Surveyor, you will take ownership of the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of Grifo Developments residential portfolio. You will: Building Operations & Compliance Manage statutory compliance across fire, water, lifts, gas, electrical, and more Maintain inspections, servicing, and certifications on time and fully documented Lead monthly compliance reviews and building condition audits Maintenance Delivery Oversee reactive maintenance and SLA performance Design and manage PPM schedules and lifecycle planning Coordinate work with the in-house Maintenance Operative and approved contractors Commercial & Financial Management Build and manage OPEX budgets; monitor variances and gross-to-net leakage Align operational readiness with revenue goals during leasing periods Supplier & Contract Governance Maintain supplier registers, monitor KPIs, and enforce corrective actions Lead tendering or contract renewal processes Insurance & Risk Management Oversee operational insurance governance with broker support Maintain operational risk registers and business continuity plans Handover & Data Management Lead operational mobilisation at Practical Completion Manage the Golden Thread as a live, auditable system People & Culture Line manage, mentor, and performance-manage the Maintenance Operative Promote a proactive, safety-first culture across all sites You will work closely with the MD, Resident Experience Manager, FD, EA, and suppliers to ensure buildings operate efficiently, safely, and deliver an excellent experience for residents. What s next? It s easy! Click APPLY now! We can t wait to hear from you! Your data will be handled in line with GDPR
Accounts Manager - Construction Basingstoke, Hampshire with weekly visits to London Office £45,000 - £60,000 + Benefits The Headlines Full-time Accounts Manager role with a rapidly growing high-spec residential contractor. Competitive salary and benefits including healthcare, bonus, and career progression. Join a collaborative team and take ownership of the finance function in a fast-growing business. Your Next Job - What You'll Be Doing This expanding residential contractor is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to oversee the company's financial administration and reporting. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys taking ownership of their work. Key responsibilities include: Managing invoices, reconciliations, and double-entry bookkeeping. Maintaining and updating Sage accounting software. Producing financial reports and interpreting balance sheets. Supporting senior leadership with financial insights to inform decision-making. Ensuring processes are accurate, efficient, and compliant across all projects. With a current turnover of £12m, growing to a target of £25m over the next four years, and £15m secured for 2026, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the company's growth strategy. This is a full-time, office-based position, Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm which will require weekly visits to the London office. Your Next Employer - Where You'll Be Doing It You will be joining a specialist high-spec residential contractor with a strong reputation for quality and precision. They manage projects from planning through construction across the southern homes counties and in London, delivering premium residential homes with a focus on excellence and craftsmanship. The company values collaboration, integrity, and professionalism, fostering an environment where employees can grow alongside the business. With ambitious growth plans, this is an ideal opportunity to join a team where your skills will make a tangible impact. Requirements & Rewards - What You Give & What You Get You'll need: Proven experience as an Accounts or Finance Manager, ideally in construction or property. Strong knowledge of Sage accounting software. Confident with invoicing, reconciliations, and double-entry bookkeeping. Ability to read and interpret balance sheets and provide clear financial insight. A proactive, hands-on approach with attention to detail. In return, you'll receive: Salary of £50,000 - £65,000, depending on experience. Healthcare via Vitality, discretionary bonus ( 10%), and car allowance. 24 days holiday + 3 extra days at Christmas + bank holidays. Opportunity to take ownership of finance processes and develop your career in a growing company. To Apply - Choose What Works for You Click Apply on this job board. Send your CV to . co . uk . (remove spaces) Call Alex directly. Connect on LinkedIn and send a message. If you're not sure you meet every requirement, don't worry I'm happy to discuss your experience and suitability. About Me: I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Ltd, specialising in placing construction professionals across commercial, project management, and site-based roles in London and the Southeast. I work closely with candidates to find opportunities that match their skills, experience, and career goals.
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Accounts Manager - Construction Basingstoke, Hampshire with weekly visits to London Office £45,000 - £60,000 + Benefits The Headlines Full-time Accounts Manager role with a rapidly growing high-spec residential contractor. Competitive salary and benefits including healthcare, bonus, and career progression. Join a collaborative team and take ownership of the finance function in a fast-growing business. Your Next Job - What You'll Be Doing This expanding residential contractor is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to oversee the company's financial administration and reporting. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys taking ownership of their work. Key responsibilities include: Managing invoices, reconciliations, and double-entry bookkeeping. Maintaining and updating Sage accounting software. Producing financial reports and interpreting balance sheets. Supporting senior leadership with financial insights to inform decision-making. Ensuring processes are accurate, efficient, and compliant across all projects. With a current turnover of £12m, growing to a target of £25m over the next four years, and £15m secured for 2026, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the company's growth strategy. This is a full-time, office-based position, Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm which will require weekly visits to the London office. Your Next Employer - Where You'll Be Doing It You will be joining a specialist high-spec residential contractor with a strong reputation for quality and precision. They manage projects from planning through construction across the southern homes counties and in London, delivering premium residential homes with a focus on excellence and craftsmanship. The company values collaboration, integrity, and professionalism, fostering an environment where employees can grow alongside the business. With ambitious growth plans, this is an ideal opportunity to join a team where your skills will make a tangible impact. Requirements & Rewards - What You Give & What You Get You'll need: Proven experience as an Accounts or Finance Manager, ideally in construction or property. Strong knowledge of Sage accounting software. Confident with invoicing, reconciliations, and double-entry bookkeeping. Ability to read and interpret balance sheets and provide clear financial insight. A proactive, hands-on approach with attention to detail. In return, you'll receive: Salary of £50,000 - £65,000, depending on experience. Healthcare via Vitality, discretionary bonus ( 10%), and car allowance. 24 days holiday + 3 extra days at Christmas + bank holidays. Opportunity to take ownership of finance processes and develop your career in a growing company. To Apply - Choose What Works for You Click Apply on this job board. Send your CV to . co . uk . (remove spaces) Call Alex directly. Connect on LinkedIn and send a message. If you're not sure you meet every requirement, don't worry I'm happy to discuss your experience and suitability. About Me: I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Ltd, specialising in placing construction professionals across commercial, project management, and site-based roles in London and the Southeast. I work closely with candidates to find opportunities that match their skills, experience, and career goals.
I m keen to speak with experienced, hands on Head Housekeepers who are interested in relocating to a semi rural Luxury 5 Star property in the North of the UK. You will require a very strong attention to detail, great communication and organisational skills and previous expose at 5 Star Luxury level. This property is small to medium in size and will require close attention in all rooms and public spa click apply for full job details
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
I m keen to speak with experienced, hands on Head Housekeepers who are interested in relocating to a semi rural Luxury 5 Star property in the North of the UK. You will require a very strong attention to detail, great communication and organisational skills and previous expose at 5 Star Luxury level. This property is small to medium in size and will require close attention in all rooms and public spa click apply for full job details
Position: Contracts Manager Salary: Up to £57,000 starting salary Location: Redhill, Surrey - hybrid and flexible working 36 hour working week, 35 days holiday (27 + bank 8 holidays), generous pension scheme, leading Employee Assistance Programme, flexible working, promoting a work-life balance Permanent Position - Job Security with Career Progression opportunities . About the role: A leading charitable Housing Association who encourages personal development, offer great benefits and are a compassionate employer require a Contracts Manager in Redhill, Surrey to manage the effective delivery of contracted works and services. Duties for the role of Contracts Manager in Redhill, Surrey include: Lead a team to deliver a responsive, high-quality service across both social housing and commercial contracts. Ensure full contract compliance by leading and managing a portfolio of 30+ contractors, verifying that all legal, regulatory, and insurance requirements are met. Maximise value for money by taking ownership of contractor cost control, service quality, and delivery against agreed KPIs and service levels. Enable timely procurement by monitoring contract lifecycles and ensuring re-procurement or retendering is completed ahead of expiry to avoid service disruption. Ensure quality and commercial control by specifying, pricing, agreeing variations, and completing post-inspections to validate contractor work and safeguard budgets. Stay informed about trade-specific regulations and proactively prepare the team for changes, ensuring compliance and professional development. To apply for the role of Contracts Manager in Redhill, you should have the following skills and experience: Demonstrable experience managing external contractors and consultants within property services, housing, or construction-related fields. Experience of leading contract negotiations, variations, and performance improvement plans with suppliers or service providers. Proven track record of working across teams (e.g. Repairs, Compliance, Assets) to deliver joint objectives and streamline procurement or operational workflows. Strong understanding of contract management principles, including knowledge of JCT and other relevant contract types. Technical understanding of building maintenance, repairs, and construction methods, gained through trade experience or a relevant professional qualification (e.g. CIH or equivalent). Working knowledge of procurement regulations, contract administration, and service-level agreements in a property services or housing environment. Skills & Competencies Proven ability to prepare, issue, and evaluate tender documents with high attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in pricing, specifications, and terms. Strong financial and commercial acumen, with the ability to analyse large volumes of contract data, monitor budgets, and identify value-for-money opportunities. Confident in specifying technical solutions, resolving disputes, and instructing contractors and colleagues on remedial actions to prevent or resolve complaints. Skilled at constructively challenging internal and external stakeholders to uphold performance, contract terms, and service quality. Benefits include: Starting salary up to £57k Fantastic work/life balance with flexible, hybrid working 35 days holiday (27 days + 8 bank holidays) 36 hour week Strong focus on learning and development, with opportunities to grow your skills and career Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay 2 to 1 employer pension contribution Funded health cash plan Extensive wellbeing support Voucher-based recognition scheme Retail discounts This is a unique opportunity for a Contracts Manager to join an organisation that genuinely cares for its people and offers some of the best benefits in the industry. So, if it is of interest, don't delay and apply today! Graham Rose is an employment business acting on behalf of our client
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Position: Contracts Manager Salary: Up to £57,000 starting salary Location: Redhill, Surrey - hybrid and flexible working 36 hour working week, 35 days holiday (27 + bank 8 holidays), generous pension scheme, leading Employee Assistance Programme, flexible working, promoting a work-life balance Permanent Position - Job Security with Career Progression opportunities . About the role: A leading charitable Housing Association who encourages personal development, offer great benefits and are a compassionate employer require a Contracts Manager in Redhill, Surrey to manage the effective delivery of contracted works and services. Duties for the role of Contracts Manager in Redhill, Surrey include: Lead a team to deliver a responsive, high-quality service across both social housing and commercial contracts. Ensure full contract compliance by leading and managing a portfolio of 30+ contractors, verifying that all legal, regulatory, and insurance requirements are met. Maximise value for money by taking ownership of contractor cost control, service quality, and delivery against agreed KPIs and service levels. Enable timely procurement by monitoring contract lifecycles and ensuring re-procurement or retendering is completed ahead of expiry to avoid service disruption. Ensure quality and commercial control by specifying, pricing, agreeing variations, and completing post-inspections to validate contractor work and safeguard budgets. Stay informed about trade-specific regulations and proactively prepare the team for changes, ensuring compliance and professional development. To apply for the role of Contracts Manager in Redhill, you should have the following skills and experience: Demonstrable experience managing external contractors and consultants within property services, housing, or construction-related fields. Experience of leading contract negotiations, variations, and performance improvement plans with suppliers or service providers. Proven track record of working across teams (e.g. Repairs, Compliance, Assets) to deliver joint objectives and streamline procurement or operational workflows. Strong understanding of contract management principles, including knowledge of JCT and other relevant contract types. Technical understanding of building maintenance, repairs, and construction methods, gained through trade experience or a relevant professional qualification (e.g. CIH or equivalent). Working knowledge of procurement regulations, contract administration, and service-level agreements in a property services or housing environment. Skills & Competencies Proven ability to prepare, issue, and evaluate tender documents with high attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in pricing, specifications, and terms. Strong financial and commercial acumen, with the ability to analyse large volumes of contract data, monitor budgets, and identify value-for-money opportunities. Confident in specifying technical solutions, resolving disputes, and instructing contractors and colleagues on remedial actions to prevent or resolve complaints. Skilled at constructively challenging internal and external stakeholders to uphold performance, contract terms, and service quality. Benefits include: Starting salary up to £57k Fantastic work/life balance with flexible, hybrid working 35 days holiday (27 days + 8 bank holidays) 36 hour week Strong focus on learning and development, with opportunities to grow your skills and career Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay 2 to 1 employer pension contribution Funded health cash plan Extensive wellbeing support Voucher-based recognition scheme Retail discounts This is a unique opportunity for a Contracts Manager to join an organisation that genuinely cares for its people and offers some of the best benefits in the industry. So, if it is of interest, don't delay and apply today! Graham Rose is an employment business acting on behalf of our client
Enjoy a long-term, self-employed role with company van and fuel card provided from day one. Working for a respected and well-established company that offers a full range of services for both private and commercial sectors. This Gas Engineer role offers the potential in getting a permanent contract after 6 months. You'll be working for a major property maintenance company within the M25 area of London, known for providing long-term opportunities and a strong team environment. This is an organisation where you'll be valued for your contribution and given stability in your role as a Gas Engineer. I would love to see CVs from anyone who has worked as a Plumber Multi, Service Engineer or Gas Technician. As a Gas Engineer you will be: Carrying out response repair for private and commercial sectors Identifying and Fixing Gas Leaks Boiler breakdown Emergency Servicing and Repairs Responding to Customer Queries or Complaints I'd love to speak to anyone who has: A full UK driving licence Has social housing and domestic experience Has experience working on voids and tenanted properties Clean DBS This Gas Engineerrole is offering the following benefits: A company van and fuel card provided Overtime available On-going contract work Potential in getting a perm contract after 6 months Pension scheme after 6 months Specialist tools provided This role is offering 24 - 26 per hour. Location & travel The head office is based in Enfield, this role is easily accessible from Central London via A503 and A105, or from North via M1 and A41. If this Gas Engineer role sounds like something you'd be interested in, apply now, or call R'mone on (phone number removed).
Dec 02, 2025
Contract
Enjoy a long-term, self-employed role with company van and fuel card provided from day one. Working for a respected and well-established company that offers a full range of services for both private and commercial sectors. This Gas Engineer role offers the potential in getting a permanent contract after 6 months. You'll be working for a major property maintenance company within the M25 area of London, known for providing long-term opportunities and a strong team environment. This is an organisation where you'll be valued for your contribution and given stability in your role as a Gas Engineer. I would love to see CVs from anyone who has worked as a Plumber Multi, Service Engineer or Gas Technician. As a Gas Engineer you will be: Carrying out response repair for private and commercial sectors Identifying and Fixing Gas Leaks Boiler breakdown Emergency Servicing and Repairs Responding to Customer Queries or Complaints I'd love to speak to anyone who has: A full UK driving licence Has social housing and domestic experience Has experience working on voids and tenanted properties Clean DBS This Gas Engineerrole is offering the following benefits: A company van and fuel card provided Overtime available On-going contract work Potential in getting a perm contract after 6 months Pension scheme after 6 months Specialist tools provided This role is offering 24 - 26 per hour. Location & travel The head office is based in Enfield, this role is easily accessible from Central London via A503 and A105, or from North via M1 and A41. If this Gas Engineer role sounds like something you'd be interested in, apply now, or call R'mone on (phone number removed).
Property Manager My client, a well-established and highly respected estate agency located in near Basingstoke, is expanding their tenancy management team. With over 15 successful years in the market, they offer a modern, supportive and forward-thinking workplace where people are genuinely valued and developed. The Opportunity As a Tenancy Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring tenants, landlords and properties are looked after with care, accuracy and professionalism. This is an office-based position where no two days look the same, you ll be handling a wide range of tasks and working closely with contractors, tenants, landlords and your internal team. Key Responsibilities You will oversee the full tenancy lifecycle, including: Coordinating and resolving maintenance issues Managing safety compliance and certification Updating tenancy documentation and records Handling landlord and tenant enquiries Managing tenancy terminations and serving notices Overseeing checkouts, remedial works and deposit negotiations Conducting interim property inspections Managing arrears and payment collection Ensuring all activity complies with current legislation Full training is provided on industry-leading software including Fixflo, Inventory Base, SME and Notify. What We re Looking For: Exceptional communication and customer service skills Strong organisational ability with a keen eye for detail Confident decision-maker who takes ownership and resolves issues quickly Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle A positive, proactive mindset and a genuine can-do attitude This business invests heavily in training and professional development, ensuring you stay ahead of changes in legislation and best practice. Working Hour Monday Friday 9:00am 5:30pm Up to two Saturdays per month 9:00am 1:00pm The Package Monthly uplifts Annual bonus Mileage paid at 45p per mile + expenses Excellent commission potential with OTE £30,000 £36,000+ A thriving, high-volume environment with genuine career progression Recognition, development opportunities and a supportive team culture Thank you and good luck!
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Property Manager My client, a well-established and highly respected estate agency located in near Basingstoke, is expanding their tenancy management team. With over 15 successful years in the market, they offer a modern, supportive and forward-thinking workplace where people are genuinely valued and developed. The Opportunity As a Tenancy Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring tenants, landlords and properties are looked after with care, accuracy and professionalism. This is an office-based position where no two days look the same, you ll be handling a wide range of tasks and working closely with contractors, tenants, landlords and your internal team. Key Responsibilities You will oversee the full tenancy lifecycle, including: Coordinating and resolving maintenance issues Managing safety compliance and certification Updating tenancy documentation and records Handling landlord and tenant enquiries Managing tenancy terminations and serving notices Overseeing checkouts, remedial works and deposit negotiations Conducting interim property inspections Managing arrears and payment collection Ensuring all activity complies with current legislation Full training is provided on industry-leading software including Fixflo, Inventory Base, SME and Notify. What We re Looking For: Exceptional communication and customer service skills Strong organisational ability with a keen eye for detail Confident decision-maker who takes ownership and resolves issues quickly Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle A positive, proactive mindset and a genuine can-do attitude This business invests heavily in training and professional development, ensuring you stay ahead of changes in legislation and best practice. Working Hour Monday Friday 9:00am 5:30pm Up to two Saturdays per month 9:00am 1:00pm The Package Monthly uplifts Annual bonus Mileage paid at 45p per mile + expenses Excellent commission potential with OTE £30,000 £36,000+ A thriving, high-volume environment with genuine career progression Recognition, development opportunities and a supportive team culture Thank you and good luck!
Role: Head of Projects Location: M3/M4 Corridor Salary: £85 - £90,000 + package The Company This Head of Projects role is with one of the global leaders in the facilities management and property services sectors, providing a wide range of services to a multi-national client base. Part of their offering includes acting as a principal contractor, undertaking a diverse range of projects within their clients existing property portfolio/estates including M&E upgrades, building fabric refurbishment and commercial fit out with values from £50k - £5million. The Role As a Head of Projects, you will be responsible for managing a team of project managers to deliver project-based work across several major client accounts. Ideally, we are looking for someone who has experience in a similar role and experience of clients in either the private sector. To be successful in this role it is essential that you have client facing experience and a good of level of expertise in the both the commercial and delivery aspects of projects. The role includes: Provide leadership in identifying and specifying project opportunities, identify and win projects through effective relationships and create a pipeline of opportunities. Develop and manage all bids, tenders and proposals. Ensure projects are secured and delivered on time and within the financial requirements and margins as specified. Leading teams in the safe delivery of projects and identify, reduce and manage all risks (technical, statutory, health and safety, commercial or otherwise) Sub-contractor selection and management Financial responsibility for the delivery of the annual projects plan, manage the monthly P&L and ensure all costs are fully accountable and recoverable. Production of required financial and management reports. Recruit and retain talent for the present delivery and future growth of projects. The Plus Points This is a great opportunity to join one of the household names in the property sector where you will be given the opportunity to progress into more senior level roles. They offer a market leading Industry leading maternity/paternity scheme Generous Pension Comprehensive healthcare Car allowance Bonus Flexible working arrangements Flexible benefits
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Role: Head of Projects Location: M3/M4 Corridor Salary: £85 - £90,000 + package The Company This Head of Projects role is with one of the global leaders in the facilities management and property services sectors, providing a wide range of services to a multi-national client base. Part of their offering includes acting as a principal contractor, undertaking a diverse range of projects within their clients existing property portfolio/estates including M&E upgrades, building fabric refurbishment and commercial fit out with values from £50k - £5million. The Role As a Head of Projects, you will be responsible for managing a team of project managers to deliver project-based work across several major client accounts. Ideally, we are looking for someone who has experience in a similar role and experience of clients in either the private sector. To be successful in this role it is essential that you have client facing experience and a good of level of expertise in the both the commercial and delivery aspects of projects. The role includes: Provide leadership in identifying and specifying project opportunities, identify and win projects through effective relationships and create a pipeline of opportunities. Develop and manage all bids, tenders and proposals. Ensure projects are secured and delivered on time and within the financial requirements and margins as specified. Leading teams in the safe delivery of projects and identify, reduce and manage all risks (technical, statutory, health and safety, commercial or otherwise) Sub-contractor selection and management Financial responsibility for the delivery of the annual projects plan, manage the monthly P&L and ensure all costs are fully accountable and recoverable. Production of required financial and management reports. Recruit and retain talent for the present delivery and future growth of projects. The Plus Points This is a great opportunity to join one of the household names in the property sector where you will be given the opportunity to progress into more senior level roles. They offer a market leading Industry leading maternity/paternity scheme Generous Pension Comprehensive healthcare Car allowance Bonus Flexible working arrangements Flexible benefits
Role: Head of Projects Location: London Salary: 85 - 95,000 + package The Company This Head of Projects role is with one of the global leaders in the facilities management and property services sectors, providing a wide range of services to a multi-national client base. Part of their offering includes acting as a principal contractor, undertaking a diverse range of projects within their clients existing property portfolio/estates including M&E upgrades, building fabric refurbishment and commercial fit out with values from 50k - 5million. The Role As a Head of Projects, you will be responsible for managing a team of project managers to deliver project-based work across several major client accounts. Ideally, we are looking for someone who has experience in a similar role and experience of clients in either the banking/financial or commercial sectors. To be successful in this role it is essential that you have client facing experience and a good of level of expertise in the both the commercial and delivery aspects of projects. The role includes: Provide leadership in identifying and specifying project opportunities, identify and win projects through effective relationships and create a pipeline of opportunities. Develop and manage all bids, tenders and proposals. Ensure projects are secured and delivered on time and within the financial requirements and margins as specified. Leading teams in the safe delivery of projects and identify, reduce and manage all risks (technical, statutory, health and safety, commercial or otherwise) Sub-contractor selection and management Financial responsibility for the delivery of the annual projects plan, manage the monthly P&L and ensure all costs are fully accountable and recoverable. Production of required financial and management reports. Recruit and retain talent for the present delivery and future growth of projects. The Plus Points This is a great opportunity to join one of the household names in the property sector where you will be given the opportunity to progress into more senior level roles. They offer a market leading Industry leading maternity/paternity scheme Generous Pension Comprehensive healthcare Car allowance Bonus Flexible working arrangements Flexible benefits
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Role: Head of Projects Location: London Salary: 85 - 95,000 + package The Company This Head of Projects role is with one of the global leaders in the facilities management and property services sectors, providing a wide range of services to a multi-national client base. Part of their offering includes acting as a principal contractor, undertaking a diverse range of projects within their clients existing property portfolio/estates including M&E upgrades, building fabric refurbishment and commercial fit out with values from 50k - 5million. The Role As a Head of Projects, you will be responsible for managing a team of project managers to deliver project-based work across several major client accounts. Ideally, we are looking for someone who has experience in a similar role and experience of clients in either the banking/financial or commercial sectors. To be successful in this role it is essential that you have client facing experience and a good of level of expertise in the both the commercial and delivery aspects of projects. The role includes: Provide leadership in identifying and specifying project opportunities, identify and win projects through effective relationships and create a pipeline of opportunities. Develop and manage all bids, tenders and proposals. Ensure projects are secured and delivered on time and within the financial requirements and margins as specified. Leading teams in the safe delivery of projects and identify, reduce and manage all risks (technical, statutory, health and safety, commercial or otherwise) Sub-contractor selection and management Financial responsibility for the delivery of the annual projects plan, manage the monthly P&L and ensure all costs are fully accountable and recoverable. Production of required financial and management reports. Recruit and retain talent for the present delivery and future growth of projects. The Plus Points This is a great opportunity to join one of the household names in the property sector where you will be given the opportunity to progress into more senior level roles. They offer a market leading Industry leading maternity/paternity scheme Generous Pension Comprehensive healthcare Car allowance Bonus Flexible working arrangements Flexible benefits
The Company We're working with an independent consultancy that has established itself as a trusted advisor across the North West and nationally. They provide specialist expertise in: Building Surveying Project Management Quantity Surveying Contract and Project Monitoring Known for handling technically complex and high-value schemes, the business supports clients across a wide range of sectors including healthcare, higher education, commercial, industrial and specialist infrastructure. Their reputation is built on delivering tailored, professional advice with a strong emphasis on quality and client service. The Next Chapter - Manchester Having grown a strong platform in their existing locations, the firm is now embarking on the next stage of its journey: establishing a Manchester office. The goal is to: Strengthen links with existing clients in the city region Tap into new sectors and opportunities emerging in Greater Manchester Build a local team that reflects the business's culture of professionalism, collaboration and technical excellence This new base will act as both a growth hub and a chance to shape the company's presence in one of the UK's most dynamic built-environment markets. The Role - Head of Manchester Office This is a senior leadership opportunity for a Building Surveyor, Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor who is ready to take on the responsibility of setting up and growing a new office. Key responsibilities: Lead the establishment of the Manchester office, setting up systems, team culture and operational standards Deliver and oversee complex, multi-disciplinary projects across core sectors Develop new business, grow client relationships and expand the service offering locally Manage financial performance, including budget setting, forecasting and P&L accountability Recruit, mentor and develop a high-performing local team Ensure compliance with professional and regulatory standards while driving innovation in service delivery About You We're looking for someone with: Chartered status (MRICS or equivalent) in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or Project Management A proven track record of delivering large or complex projects across commercial, healthcare, education or industrial sectors Experience of business development and client relationship building, ideally with knowledge of the Manchester / North West market Leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and grow a team Commercial awareness and experience managing budgets and profitability What's on Offer The chance to lead and shape a brand-new office with full backing from an established consultancy Real autonomy and influence in strategic decision-making A strong pipeline of opportunities to develop in Manchester and beyond Competitive salary, performance-based rewards and benefits Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK 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 Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
The Company We're working with an independent consultancy that has established itself as a trusted advisor across the North West and nationally. They provide specialist expertise in: Building Surveying Project Management Quantity Surveying Contract and Project Monitoring Known for handling technically complex and high-value schemes, the business supports clients across a wide range of sectors including healthcare, higher education, commercial, industrial and specialist infrastructure. Their reputation is built on delivering tailored, professional advice with a strong emphasis on quality and client service. The Next Chapter - Manchester Having grown a strong platform in their existing locations, the firm is now embarking on the next stage of its journey: establishing a Manchester office. The goal is to: Strengthen links with existing clients in the city region Tap into new sectors and opportunities emerging in Greater Manchester Build a local team that reflects the business's culture of professionalism, collaboration and technical excellence This new base will act as both a growth hub and a chance to shape the company's presence in one of the UK's most dynamic built-environment markets. The Role - Head of Manchester Office This is a senior leadership opportunity for a Building Surveyor, Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor who is ready to take on the responsibility of setting up and growing a new office. Key responsibilities: Lead the establishment of the Manchester office, setting up systems, team culture and operational standards Deliver and oversee complex, multi-disciplinary projects across core sectors Develop new business, grow client relationships and expand the service offering locally Manage financial performance, including budget setting, forecasting and P&L accountability Recruit, mentor and develop a high-performing local team Ensure compliance with professional and regulatory standards while driving innovation in service delivery About You We're looking for someone with: Chartered status (MRICS or equivalent) in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or Project Management A proven track record of delivering large or complex projects across commercial, healthcare, education or industrial sectors Experience of business development and client relationship building, ideally with knowledge of the Manchester / North West market Leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and grow a team Commercial awareness and experience managing budgets and profitability What's on Offer The chance to lead and shape a brand-new office with full backing from an established consultancy Real autonomy and influence in strategic decision-making A strong pipeline of opportunities to develop in Manchester and beyond Competitive salary, performance-based rewards and benefits Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK 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 Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website
Are you a confident communicator with strong customer service experience who is ready to take the next step into a more professional, business-focused career? Looking for a role where you can build long-term relationships with clients, learn about the commercial property market and develop a career with genuine earning potential over time? We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established commercial property consultancy based in Banbury. This is an excellent opportunity for someone educated to A-level (or equivalent) and above, with strong people skills, who wants to build a long-term future in commercial property within a small, supportive team. Key Responsibilities • Meet clients and attend property inspections across Banbury and the surrounding area • Handle enquiries by phone and email, arranging and confirming viewings • Build relationships with business owners, landlords and applicants • Support negotiations on sales and lettings, helping to agree heads of terms • Prepare and update property details, schedules and basic marketing information • Keep the CRM system accurate and up to date with enquiries, viewings and progress notes • Attend regular team meetings and support colleagues with general office and client tasks Key Skills and Attributes • Strong customer service background with experience in a people-focused role • Confident, clear communicator who is comfortable speaking with a range of clients • Honest and self-aware, able to talk openly about both strengths and areas to develop • Organised, reliable and able to manage your own time and workload • Genuine interest in business, property and building long-term client relationships • Educated to A-level standard or above • Full UK driving licence and own car (essential) Additional Information • Long-term career opportunity in the commercial property sector • Full training and ongoing development provided • Small, professional and supportive team environment • Office-based role with local travel for inspections and meetings • Strong future earning potential as experience and responsibility grow To express interest in this opportunity, please send your latest CV, including details of your current or most recent remuneration package and your notice period. For a confidential conversation about the role, contact Daniel Marlow on (phone number removed) or connect on LinkedIn: (url removed)/
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Are you a confident communicator with strong customer service experience who is ready to take the next step into a more professional, business-focused career? Looking for a role where you can build long-term relationships with clients, learn about the commercial property market and develop a career with genuine earning potential over time? We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established commercial property consultancy based in Banbury. This is an excellent opportunity for someone educated to A-level (or equivalent) and above, with strong people skills, who wants to build a long-term future in commercial property within a small, supportive team. Key Responsibilities • Meet clients and attend property inspections across Banbury and the surrounding area • Handle enquiries by phone and email, arranging and confirming viewings • Build relationships with business owners, landlords and applicants • Support negotiations on sales and lettings, helping to agree heads of terms • Prepare and update property details, schedules and basic marketing information • Keep the CRM system accurate and up to date with enquiries, viewings and progress notes • Attend regular team meetings and support colleagues with general office and client tasks Key Skills and Attributes • Strong customer service background with experience in a people-focused role • Confident, clear communicator who is comfortable speaking with a range of clients • Honest and self-aware, able to talk openly about both strengths and areas to develop • Organised, reliable and able to manage your own time and workload • Genuine interest in business, property and building long-term client relationships • Educated to A-level standard or above • Full UK driving licence and own car (essential) Additional Information • Long-term career opportunity in the commercial property sector • Full training and ongoing development provided • Small, professional and supportive team environment • Office-based role with local travel for inspections and meetings • Strong future earning potential as experience and responsibility grow To express interest in this opportunity, please send your latest CV, including details of your current or most recent remuneration package and your notice period. For a confidential conversation about the role, contact Daniel Marlow on (phone number removed) or connect on LinkedIn: (url removed)/
