Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks Manchester - Salary/Package: 65,000+ package About the Company We are a well-established construction contractor delivering a range of high-quality projects across the commercial, residential, and civil engineering sectors. With a strong reputation for safety, efficiency, and programme certainty, the business prides itself on delivering exceptional results across the North West. The Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks to join our team. This is a pivotal role, offering the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of groundworks projects, from commercial developments to large-scale civil engineering schemes. As Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for groundworks and civils projects. Managing the commercial aspects of live projects, including budgets, valuations, and variations. Collaborating with project managers and site teams to ensure financial control throughout the project lifecycle. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Monitoring project costs and providing regular reports to senior management. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be a commercially astute and proactive professional with extensive experience in groundworks or civil engineering projects. You will have the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintain strong client relationships, and deliver accurate, timely financial reporting. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks will have: Proven experience as a Senior QS or Estimator, ideally within groundworks or civil engineering. Strong knowledge of cost estimating, tendering, and contract management. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Relevant qualifications such as MRICS, RICS APC, or equivalent experience. What's on Offer Competitive salary of 65,000+ package. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects in the Manchester area. A supportive and professional working environment with career development opportunities. Exposure to a varied portfolio of groundworks projects and the chance to influence commercial strategy. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
06/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks Manchester - Salary/Package: 65,000+ package About the Company We are a well-established construction contractor delivering a range of high-quality projects across the commercial, residential, and civil engineering sectors. With a strong reputation for safety, efficiency, and programme certainty, the business prides itself on delivering exceptional results across the North West. The Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks to join our team. This is a pivotal role, offering the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of groundworks projects, from commercial developments to large-scale civil engineering schemes. As Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for groundworks and civils projects. Managing the commercial aspects of live projects, including budgets, valuations, and variations. Collaborating with project managers and site teams to ensure financial control throughout the project lifecycle. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Monitoring project costs and providing regular reports to senior management. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be a commercially astute and proactive professional with extensive experience in groundworks or civil engineering projects. You will have the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintain strong client relationships, and deliver accurate, timely financial reporting. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks will have: Proven experience as a Senior QS or Estimator, ideally within groundworks or civil engineering. Strong knowledge of cost estimating, tendering, and contract management. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Relevant qualifications such as MRICS, RICS APC, or equivalent experience. What's on Offer Competitive salary of 65,000+ package. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects in the Manchester area. A supportive and professional working environment with career development opportunities. Exposure to a varied portfolio of groundworks projects and the chance to influence commercial strategy. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Design Manager Location: Greater Manchester (Nationwide projects) Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 per annum Benefits: Company vehicle, pension, ongoing development I am currently recruiting for a well-established roofing and cladding contractor delivering industrial and commercial projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to support the delivery of projects nationwide, operating from their Greater Manchester base. The Role This is a key position responsible for managing the design process across roofing and cladding projects from pre-construction through to completion. You will ensure designs are coordinated, compliant, and delivered in line with programme requirements. The role will involve working closely with project teams, clients, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure the smooth delivery of technically robust and buildable solutions. Key Responsibilities Managing the design process across multiple roofing and cladding projects Coordinating internal and external design teams, consultants, and suppliers Reviewing technical drawings, specifications, and design documentation Ensuring designs meet project requirements, regulations, and buildability standards Liaising with clients, architects, and structural engineers to resolve technical queries Supporting the pre-construction and estimating teams during tender stages Managing the design programme and ensuring deliverables are issued on time Identifying and mitigating design risks throughout the project lifecycle Providing technical guidance to project and site teams Ensuring compliance with relevant building regulations and industry standards Projects will primarily involve: Industrial and commercial roofing systems External wall cladding installations Refurbishment and replacement works About You Proven experience in a Design Manager or Technical Manager role within roofing, cladding, or building envelope projects Strong technical knowledge of roofing and cladding systems Experience coordinating design teams and managing design programmes Confident reviewing technical drawings and specifications Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to liaise effectively with clients, consultants, and site teams Comfortable supporting projects nationwide Qualifications (desirable): Degree or HNC/HND in Construction, Architecture, or Engineering Knowledge of relevant building regulations and fa ade standards What's on Offer 60,000 - 70,000 basic salary Secure, long-term opportunity with a growing contractor Nationwide project exposure Clear progression potential Apply: Ready to bring your expertise to the team? Apply today! Contact Daniel Addison on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
06/03/2026
Full time
Design Manager Location: Greater Manchester (Nationwide projects) Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 per annum Benefits: Company vehicle, pension, ongoing development I am currently recruiting for a well-established roofing and cladding contractor delivering industrial and commercial projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to support the delivery of projects nationwide, operating from their Greater Manchester base. The Role This is a key position responsible for managing the design process across roofing and cladding projects from pre-construction through to completion. You will ensure designs are coordinated, compliant, and delivered in line with programme requirements. The role will involve working closely with project teams, clients, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure the smooth delivery of technically robust and buildable solutions. Key Responsibilities Managing the design process across multiple roofing and cladding projects Coordinating internal and external design teams, consultants, and suppliers Reviewing technical drawings, specifications, and design documentation Ensuring designs meet project requirements, regulations, and buildability standards Liaising with clients, architects, and structural engineers to resolve technical queries Supporting the pre-construction and estimating teams during tender stages Managing the design programme and ensuring deliverables are issued on time Identifying and mitigating design risks throughout the project lifecycle Providing technical guidance to project and site teams Ensuring compliance with relevant building regulations and industry standards Projects will primarily involve: Industrial and commercial roofing systems External wall cladding installations Refurbishment and replacement works About You Proven experience in a Design Manager or Technical Manager role within roofing, cladding, or building envelope projects Strong technical knowledge of roofing and cladding systems Experience coordinating design teams and managing design programmes Confident reviewing technical drawings and specifications Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to liaise effectively with clients, consultants, and site teams Comfortable supporting projects nationwide Qualifications (desirable): Degree or HNC/HND in Construction, Architecture, or Engineering Knowledge of relevant building regulations and fa ade standards What's on Offer 60,000 - 70,000 basic salary Secure, long-term opportunity with a growing contractor Nationwide project exposure Clear progression potential Apply: Ready to bring your expertise to the team? Apply today! Contact Daniel Addison on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £66,538 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share last year 14% , private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in brickwork or plastering or roofing or civils , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you ve worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package:the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real working together environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. 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06/03/2026
Full time
Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £66,538 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share last year 14% , private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in brickwork or plastering or roofing or civils , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you ve worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package:the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real working together environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. 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Job Title: Pre-Construction Manager - Passive Fire Location: Bexley, Kent Salary: c 50,000 + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Responsibilities; Lead pre-construction activities for multiple PFP projects, including feasibility studies, risk assessments, and programme planning. Review design proposals, technical specifications, and fire risk assessments to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations (BS EN 1634, BS 8214, BS 9999). Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and contractors to optimise design solutions and identify value engineering opportunities. Develop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and resource plans, ensuring financial viability and value for money. Prepare pre-construction documentation, including Method Statements, PQPs, ITPs, and compliance matrices for Gateway Three readiness. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier proposals, ensuring materials and products are accredited and suitable for the project. Identify potential risks and propose mitigation strategies to minimise project delays, defects, or cost overruns. Support bid preparation and tender responses, providing technical input, cost advice, and programme planning. Maintain strong communication with internal teams and clients, acting as the key point of contact during the pre-construction phase. Keep up to date with legislation, industry standards, and best practice in passive fire protection. Experience / Qualifications: Proven experience in pre-construction or estimating roles within fire protection, construction, or fire & security industries. Strong knowledge of fire doors, fire stopping, compartmentation, and containment systems. Experience preparing budgets, cost plans, and pre-construction documentation for projects ( 2-5 million). Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills. Commercially astute, with the ability to identify cost efficiencies and manage budgets effectively. Strong stakeholder management skills, including clients, design teams, and subcontractors. Proficient in project management software and digital quality management systems. Full UK driving licence.
06/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Pre-Construction Manager - Passive Fire Location: Bexley, Kent Salary: c 50,000 + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Responsibilities; Lead pre-construction activities for multiple PFP projects, including feasibility studies, risk assessments, and programme planning. Review design proposals, technical specifications, and fire risk assessments to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations (BS EN 1634, BS 8214, BS 9999). Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and contractors to optimise design solutions and identify value engineering opportunities. Develop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and resource plans, ensuring financial viability and value for money. Prepare pre-construction documentation, including Method Statements, PQPs, ITPs, and compliance matrices for Gateway Three readiness. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier proposals, ensuring materials and products are accredited and suitable for the project. Identify potential risks and propose mitigation strategies to minimise project delays, defects, or cost overruns. Support bid preparation and tender responses, providing technical input, cost advice, and programme planning. Maintain strong communication with internal teams and clients, acting as the key point of contact during the pre-construction phase. Keep up to date with legislation, industry standards, and best practice in passive fire protection. Experience / Qualifications: Proven experience in pre-construction or estimating roles within fire protection, construction, or fire & security industries. Strong knowledge of fire doors, fire stopping, compartmentation, and containment systems. Experience preparing budgets, cost plans, and pre-construction documentation for projects ( 2-5 million). Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills. Commercially astute, with the ability to identify cost efficiencies and manage budgets effectively. Strong stakeholder management skills, including clients, design teams, and subcontractors. Proficient in project management software and digital quality management systems. Full UK driving licence.
My client has a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join its established Capital (planned and refurbishment based contracts works) business (inc Kitchen, Bathroom , Fire Risk ) which will be based in Cheltenham . Typically you will be out at customers a large proportion of the week . Jobs are tendering / estimating so can be typically smaller value ( relatively ) but high volume along with one off bigger projects . The role will be working on a new contract with a 5-year programme upgrading 2,500 homes for Cheltenham residents. The initial project will be upgrading kitchens and bathrooms; however, it is expected that the unit will develop into other areas such as decarbonisation retrofit, fire safety and other major refurbishment projects. As such, there is a great opportunity here for someone to increase the scope and level of their responsibility as the business unit grows. Many of their QS have risen quickly through the ranks here - and people stay with them . They are one of the UK s largest privately-owned property services companies with offices UK wide . A leader and pioneer in its field, they are at the forefront of delivering innovative planned and responsive services to the built environment. £54,900 inc car allowance (6.5K) , plus a private mileage scheme and fuel card , pension, healthcare, life insurance + profit share (last year 14%) They have continued to have a fantastic year full of growth and opportunity company wide and are excited to announce a long-term contract win which has been secured within the Capital (planned works/ Refurbishment) division so need an additional Quantity Surveyor in this specialisation and to actively impact their commercial success from the very beginning of a new contract set up. Ultimately, they are a commercially focused business, but they focus on people, sustainability, and exceptional client delivery/customer satisfaction to achieve this. You will thrive in collaborating with the operational team, while managing the full commercial responsibility for the financial and commercial aspects of our planned works for our local authority client. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor within the Capital works division, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any risks and solutions for mitigating these. Prepare budget cost value reconciliations, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the beginning. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity targets and contract milestones are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and the progress of contracts are discussed and resolved proactively. Take purchase, credit and debtor responsibility using COINS to achieve expected cash flow. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance exceptional to budget, value, progress, quality, and safety) Produce monthly contract valuations. What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues, fostering a real working together environment. Proven experience in a similar quantity surveying. Project surveying role Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million. A key eye for identifying areas to save money, reduce costs and maximise value. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor QS housing social council kitchen kitchen kitchen bathroom bathroom bathroom fire risk fire risk carbon de-carbonisation decarbonisation retro fit retrofit council cheltenham gloucester bristol gloucs gloucester cheltenham gloucestershire gloucestershire quantity surveyor car company car profit share bonus profit share private health fire fire council housing housing housing
06/03/2026
Full time
My client has a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join its established Capital (planned and refurbishment based contracts works) business (inc Kitchen, Bathroom , Fire Risk ) which will be based in Cheltenham . Typically you will be out at customers a large proportion of the week . Jobs are tendering / estimating so can be typically smaller value ( relatively ) but high volume along with one off bigger projects . The role will be working on a new contract with a 5-year programme upgrading 2,500 homes for Cheltenham residents. The initial project will be upgrading kitchens and bathrooms; however, it is expected that the unit will develop into other areas such as decarbonisation retrofit, fire safety and other major refurbishment projects. As such, there is a great opportunity here for someone to increase the scope and level of their responsibility as the business unit grows. Many of their QS have risen quickly through the ranks here - and people stay with them . They are one of the UK s largest privately-owned property services companies with offices UK wide . A leader and pioneer in its field, they are at the forefront of delivering innovative planned and responsive services to the built environment. £54,900 inc car allowance (6.5K) , plus a private mileage scheme and fuel card , pension, healthcare, life insurance + profit share (last year 14%) They have continued to have a fantastic year full of growth and opportunity company wide and are excited to announce a long-term contract win which has been secured within the Capital (planned works/ Refurbishment) division so need an additional Quantity Surveyor in this specialisation and to actively impact their commercial success from the very beginning of a new contract set up. Ultimately, they are a commercially focused business, but they focus on people, sustainability, and exceptional client delivery/customer satisfaction to achieve this. You will thrive in collaborating with the operational team, while managing the full commercial responsibility for the financial and commercial aspects of our planned works for our local authority client. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor within the Capital works division, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any risks and solutions for mitigating these. Prepare budget cost value reconciliations, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the beginning. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity targets and contract milestones are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and the progress of contracts are discussed and resolved proactively. Take purchase, credit and debtor responsibility using COINS to achieve expected cash flow. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance exceptional to budget, value, progress, quality, and safety) Produce monthly contract valuations. What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues, fostering a real working together environment. Proven experience in a similar quantity surveying. Project surveying role Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million. A key eye for identifying areas to save money, reduce costs and maximise value. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor QS housing social council kitchen kitchen kitchen bathroom bathroom bathroom fire risk fire risk carbon de-carbonisation decarbonisation retro fit retrofit council cheltenham gloucester bristol gloucs gloucester cheltenham gloucestershire gloucestershire quantity surveyor car company car profit share bonus profit share private health fire fire council housing housing housing
Operations Manager - Facilities Management City of London Up to 85,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Operations Manager to oversee operational delivery within a large commercial building in the City of London . This facilities management role supports the General Manager in delivering high-quality services while maintaining strong occupier relationships. The Operations Manager will lead soft services operations (cleaning, security, reception, administration) while managing upcoming building fabric and M&E upgrade projects. The role requires balancing project delivery with excellent stakeholder management. This facilities management position includes managing two direct reports (Coordinator & Administrator), overseeing contractors, and supporting service charge budgets within a busy multi-tenant environment in the City of London . The Operations Manager will play a key role in maintaining operational standards, service delivery, and occupier satisfaction within a premium facilities management environment. Key Requirements IOSH Health & Safety qualification (essential) NEBOSH qualification (desirable) Experience in facilities management or property operations Strong understanding of UK health & safety legislation Experience managing multi-discipline soft services Service charge and contractor management experience Experience within multi-tenanted commercial buildings Professional membership such as IWFM, AssocRICS, or ACIBSE (desirable) Salary & Benefits Up to 85,000 Bonus 25 days annual leave 1 day work from home per week Private healthcare Exellent parental leave policy Life assurance Income protection 40 hours per week; flexible working hours
06/03/2026
Full time
Operations Manager - Facilities Management City of London Up to 85,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Operations Manager to oversee operational delivery within a large commercial building in the City of London . This facilities management role supports the General Manager in delivering high-quality services while maintaining strong occupier relationships. The Operations Manager will lead soft services operations (cleaning, security, reception, administration) while managing upcoming building fabric and M&E upgrade projects. The role requires balancing project delivery with excellent stakeholder management. This facilities management position includes managing two direct reports (Coordinator & Administrator), overseeing contractors, and supporting service charge budgets within a busy multi-tenant environment in the City of London . The Operations Manager will play a key role in maintaining operational standards, service delivery, and occupier satisfaction within a premium facilities management environment. Key Requirements IOSH Health & Safety qualification (essential) NEBOSH qualification (desirable) Experience in facilities management or property operations Strong understanding of UK health & safety legislation Experience managing multi-discipline soft services Service charge and contractor management experience Experience within multi-tenanted commercial buildings Professional membership such as IWFM, AssocRICS, or ACIBSE (desirable) Salary & Benefits Up to 85,000 Bonus 25 days annual leave 1 day work from home per week Private healthcare Exellent parental leave policy Life assurance Income protection 40 hours per week; flexible working hours
Construction Management Graduate - Social Housing & Refurbishment Warrington 25,000 - 28,000 + Excellent Package Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing regional contractor delivering social housing refurbishment, planned maintenance, retrofit, and decarbonisation projects across the North West. Working in partnership with housing associations and local authorities, they focus on improving homes and communities through high-quality, sustainable construction solutions. With a strong people-first culture and structured career development pathways, they are committed to investing in the next generation of construction professionals. Your new role Our client is seeking a Construction Management Graduate to join their delivery team based in Warrington. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience across live social housing refurbishment and retrofit projects. You will work closely with Operational Leads, Contract Managers, Site Managers, and commercial teams, gaining exposure to all aspects of project delivery while developing your technical, commercial, and leadership skills. This role offers a structured development pathway with real responsibility from day one. Responsibilities will include: Supporting Site Managers and Contract Managers in the day-to-day delivery of projects Assisting with programme management to ensure works are delivered on time and within budget Monitoring health & safety compliance across live sites Coordinating subcontractors and suppliers Assisting with quality inspections and ensuring works meet required standards Supporting resident liaison processes on occupied refurbishment projects Tracking project progress and contributing to performance reporting Attending client and internal meetings Assisting with documentation, site records, and compliance paperwork Gaining exposure to retrofit and sustainability measures including fabric upgrades and energy efficiency works What you will need to succeed: Degree in Construction Management (or related discipline such as Building Surveying or Project Management) Strong interest in social housing, refurbishment, and sustainable construction Excellent communication and organisational skills Proactive attitude and willingness to learn Good understanding of health & safety in construction environments Competent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across the North West Ability to work both independently and as part of a team What you get in return: This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career with a supportive, forward-thinking contractor delivering meaningful projects that improve communities. You will benefit from structured mentoring, hands-on site experience, and genuine progression opportunities within a growing business. The package includes: 25,000 - 28,000 basic salary (DOE) Company car or car allowance (if applicable as you progress) Pension contribution scheme Life assurance Private healthcare options Performance-related bonus opportunities Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays Ongoing professional development and support towards further qualifications This role is ideal for an ambitious graduate looking to build a long-term career within a reputable and expanding construction business. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
06/03/2026
Full time
Construction Management Graduate - Social Housing & Refurbishment Warrington 25,000 - 28,000 + Excellent Package Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing regional contractor delivering social housing refurbishment, planned maintenance, retrofit, and decarbonisation projects across the North West. Working in partnership with housing associations and local authorities, they focus on improving homes and communities through high-quality, sustainable construction solutions. With a strong people-first culture and structured career development pathways, they are committed to investing in the next generation of construction professionals. Your new role Our client is seeking a Construction Management Graduate to join their delivery team based in Warrington. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience across live social housing refurbishment and retrofit projects. You will work closely with Operational Leads, Contract Managers, Site Managers, and commercial teams, gaining exposure to all aspects of project delivery while developing your technical, commercial, and leadership skills. This role offers a structured development pathway with real responsibility from day one. Responsibilities will include: Supporting Site Managers and Contract Managers in the day-to-day delivery of projects Assisting with programme management to ensure works are delivered on time and within budget Monitoring health & safety compliance across live sites Coordinating subcontractors and suppliers Assisting with quality inspections and ensuring works meet required standards Supporting resident liaison processes on occupied refurbishment projects Tracking project progress and contributing to performance reporting Attending client and internal meetings Assisting with documentation, site records, and compliance paperwork Gaining exposure to retrofit and sustainability measures including fabric upgrades and energy efficiency works What you will need to succeed: Degree in Construction Management (or related discipline such as Building Surveying or Project Management) Strong interest in social housing, refurbishment, and sustainable construction Excellent communication and organisational skills Proactive attitude and willingness to learn Good understanding of health & safety in construction environments Competent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across the North West Ability to work both independently and as part of a team What you get in return: This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career with a supportive, forward-thinking contractor delivering meaningful projects that improve communities. You will benefit from structured mentoring, hands-on site experience, and genuine progression opportunities within a growing business. The package includes: 25,000 - 28,000 basic salary (DOE) Company car or car allowance (if applicable as you progress) Pension contribution scheme Life assurance Private healthcare options Performance-related bonus opportunities Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays Ongoing professional development and support towards further qualifications This role is ideal for an ambitious graduate looking to build a long-term career within a reputable and expanding construction business. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Head Of Repairs Repairs & Maintenance Property Services Up to £87,000 Plus Package Our client, are a large housing provider, are currently looking for a Head Of Repairs to lead their direct labour team on day to day responsive repair contracts. Within this role, you will work along side a commercial manager and the Head Of Planned & Decarbonisation ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Your direct team will include Operations managers, contract managers, supervisors, a direct labour team & office staff. You will report directly in to the Repairs director who will support you in making the service are a success. The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience responsive maintenance and partnering frameworks. Experience managing multiple site teams, a large DLO, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A good knowledge of up to date legislations and strong organisational skills is also desired. Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members. Building teams to hit and overachieve KPI's and Targets Ability to manage P&L on contracts, understanding This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and reputable business. My client are offering an excellent salary & package and benefits. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer
05/03/2026
Full time
Head Of Repairs Repairs & Maintenance Property Services Up to £87,000 Plus Package Our client, are a large housing provider, are currently looking for a Head Of Repairs to lead their direct labour team on day to day responsive repair contracts. Within this role, you will work along side a commercial manager and the Head Of Planned & Decarbonisation ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Your direct team will include Operations managers, contract managers, supervisors, a direct labour team & office staff. You will report directly in to the Repairs director who will support you in making the service are a success. The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience responsive maintenance and partnering frameworks. Experience managing multiple site teams, a large DLO, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A good knowledge of up to date legislations and strong organisational skills is also desired. Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members. Building teams to hit and overachieve KPI's and Targets Ability to manage P&L on contracts, understanding This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and reputable business. My client are offering an excellent salary & package and benefits. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer
Project Quantity Surveyor - General Build Schemes Merseyside - 45,000 - 55,000 + comprehensive package About the Company Our client is an established and reputable construction contractor delivering a broad portfolio of general build projects across the North West. Specialising in schemes ranging from 100k to 3m, they operate across commercial, residential, refurbishment, healthcare, and public-sector environments. With a strong emphasis on quality, cost control, and collaborative working, they continue to secure repeat business through trust, performance, and reliable project delivery. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Project Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of multiple live projects while working closely with site teams, subcontractors, and clients. You will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest commercial standards, while playing a proactive role in financial planning, reporting, and cost management. As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Managing the commercial aspects of general build schemes valued between 100k and 3m Preparing cost plans, budgets, valuations, and financial forecasts Procuring subcontractors and suppliers, issuing enquiries, and evaluating returns Negotiating contracts and ensuring robust commercial terms Monitoring project costs and identifying risks, savings, and opportunities Managing variations, claims, and change control processes Producing monthly financial reports and supporting cashflow management Working closely with project managers and site teams to support delivery Ensuring financial compliance with contractual obligations Assisting in final account agreements and retention recovery Building positive working relationships with clients and the supply chain The Ideal Candidate You will be a commercially aware and organised Quantity Surveyor who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working across multiple projects simultaneously. The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within construction contracting Background working on general build projects ideally between 100k and 3m Strong cost control, procurement, and financial reporting skills Ability to manage multiple live schemes confidently Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management abilities Strong understanding of contracts and construction processes Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or equivalent (RICS desirable but not essential) What's on Offer Competitive salary between 45,000 - 55,000 depending on experience Attractive benefits package Supportive team environment with genuine development prospects Opportunity to work across varied and interesting projects A stable contractor with strong pipeline and repeat business Real scope to progress and broaden your commercial experience Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
05/03/2026
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor - General Build Schemes Merseyside - 45,000 - 55,000 + comprehensive package About the Company Our client is an established and reputable construction contractor delivering a broad portfolio of general build projects across the North West. Specialising in schemes ranging from 100k to 3m, they operate across commercial, residential, refurbishment, healthcare, and public-sector environments. With a strong emphasis on quality, cost control, and collaborative working, they continue to secure repeat business through trust, performance, and reliable project delivery. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Project Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of multiple live projects while working closely with site teams, subcontractors, and clients. You will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest commercial standards, while playing a proactive role in financial planning, reporting, and cost management. As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Managing the commercial aspects of general build schemes valued between 100k and 3m Preparing cost plans, budgets, valuations, and financial forecasts Procuring subcontractors and suppliers, issuing enquiries, and evaluating returns Negotiating contracts and ensuring robust commercial terms Monitoring project costs and identifying risks, savings, and opportunities Managing variations, claims, and change control processes Producing monthly financial reports and supporting cashflow management Working closely with project managers and site teams to support delivery Ensuring financial compliance with contractual obligations Assisting in final account agreements and retention recovery Building positive working relationships with clients and the supply chain The Ideal Candidate You will be a commercially aware and organised Quantity Surveyor who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working across multiple projects simultaneously. The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within construction contracting Background working on general build projects ideally between 100k and 3m Strong cost control, procurement, and financial reporting skills Ability to manage multiple live schemes confidently Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management abilities Strong understanding of contracts and construction processes Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or equivalent (RICS desirable but not essential) What's on Offer Competitive salary between 45,000 - 55,000 depending on experience Attractive benefits package Supportive team environment with genuine development prospects Opportunity to work across varied and interesting projects A stable contractor with strong pipeline and repeat business Real scope to progress and broaden your commercial experience Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Property Manager - Maintenance Division Location: North London Office Based Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £35,000 Our client is a well-established lettings and management agency operating across North London for over two decades. They're looking for a proactive Property Manager to join their Maintenance Division and take ownership of a designated property portfolio. If you have property maintenance experience and thrive in a role where you're the go-to person for tenants, landlords and contractors, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career. Position Overview As Property Manager, you'll be the central point of contact managing all aspects of maintenance for your assigned property portfolio. You'll respond to day-to-day maintenance issues, coordinate contractors and in-house teams, process invoices and liaise with tenants and landlords to ensure repairs are completed efficiently and to a high standard. Your work directly impacts tenant satisfaction and landlord confidence, making this a key role within the Maintenance Division. Responsibilities Respond to and manage day-to-day maintenance enquiries including leaks, boiler issues and general repairs Raise work orders and monitor jobs to ensure timely and quality completion Coordinate sub-contractors and in-house maintenance teams across your portfolio Receive, verify and process contractor invoices within required timeframes Review property inspection reports and follow up on any issues identified Manage key control including logging, tagging and issuing keys securely Liaise with tenants and landlords to schedule and complete repairs promptly Maintain full responsibility for your assigned property portfolio Support the team with ad-hoc duties as required Requirements 3 years' property maintenance experience (required) GDPR compliance knowledge and understanding Health and Safety awareness relevant to residential properties Understanding of safeguarding for adults and children Knowledge of tenancy legislation, including handling breaches and complaints Organised, detail-oriented and proactive approach to problem-solving Strong communication skills with tenants, landlords and contractors Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Benefits Company pension scheme On-site parking Access to a company canteen Regular company events Employee referral programme Alongside this competitive package, you'll join a locally-focused team that values expertise and genuine community knowledge. You'll work in a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact client satisfaction and business growth, with clear opportunities to develop your career within an expanding organisation. How to Apply If you're looking to advance your career in property management and have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, please send your application to us. Include your CV, a cover letter outlining your relevant property maintenance experience, and any supporting documents that demonstrate your suitability for the position. Please specify in your application how your background aligns with the key responsibilities and requirements outlined above.
05/03/2026
Full time
Property Manager - Maintenance Division Location: North London Office Based Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £35,000 Our client is a well-established lettings and management agency operating across North London for over two decades. They're looking for a proactive Property Manager to join their Maintenance Division and take ownership of a designated property portfolio. If you have property maintenance experience and thrive in a role where you're the go-to person for tenants, landlords and contractors, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career. Position Overview As Property Manager, you'll be the central point of contact managing all aspects of maintenance for your assigned property portfolio. You'll respond to day-to-day maintenance issues, coordinate contractors and in-house teams, process invoices and liaise with tenants and landlords to ensure repairs are completed efficiently and to a high standard. Your work directly impacts tenant satisfaction and landlord confidence, making this a key role within the Maintenance Division. Responsibilities Respond to and manage day-to-day maintenance enquiries including leaks, boiler issues and general repairs Raise work orders and monitor jobs to ensure timely and quality completion Coordinate sub-contractors and in-house maintenance teams across your portfolio Receive, verify and process contractor invoices within required timeframes Review property inspection reports and follow up on any issues identified Manage key control including logging, tagging and issuing keys securely Liaise with tenants and landlords to schedule and complete repairs promptly Maintain full responsibility for your assigned property portfolio Support the team with ad-hoc duties as required Requirements 3 years' property maintenance experience (required) GDPR compliance knowledge and understanding Health and Safety awareness relevant to residential properties Understanding of safeguarding for adults and children Knowledge of tenancy legislation, including handling breaches and complaints Organised, detail-oriented and proactive approach to problem-solving Strong communication skills with tenants, landlords and contractors Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Benefits Company pension scheme On-site parking Access to a company canteen Regular company events Employee referral programme Alongside this competitive package, you'll join a locally-focused team that values expertise and genuine community knowledge. You'll work in a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact client satisfaction and business growth, with clear opportunities to develop your career within an expanding organisation. How to Apply If you're looking to advance your career in property management and have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, please send your application to us. Include your CV, a cover letter outlining your relevant property maintenance experience, and any supporting documents that demonstrate your suitability for the position. Please specify in your application how your background aligns with the key responsibilities and requirements outlined above.
HAMILTON ROWE RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTD
Kingston Upon Thames, London
Day Shift Engineer Kingston Upon Thames, South West London £45,000 - £50,000 We've got a brilliant opportunity for a Day Shift Engineer to join our client's M&E maintenance team in South West London. This is a great role offering valuable career progression, internal opportunities, extra training and the chance to be part of a tight knit team. This role follows a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern (10 hour shifts), day shift only As a Day Shift Engineer, you will ensure all PPM and reactive maintenance is carried out on mechanical and electrical systems, fault find, diagnose faults and troubleshoot, react to emergencies, update site logbooks and report into the Account Manager. Day Shift Engineer Duties: PPMs & Reactive maintenance Statutory Compliance Single and Three Phase Power, Motors, Generators, Shutdowns, Switchgear, Motors, Emergency Lighting, Fire Alarm Test, AHUs, FCUs, VAVs, Sprinkler Systems, Pumps, Belts, BMS Operation Carry out isolation of plant and systems in accordance with safety requirements. Ensure corrective/repair works are carried out in accordance with regulations. Endorse safe working practices, quality standards conformity and best practice methods. Organising subcontractors Completing logbooks and RAMS Reports Permits to work Raise and close jobs on PDA's as necessary. Day Shift Engineer Requirements: Fully qualified in either electrical installations / engineering or a mechanical related subject (C&G / EAL / NVQ or equivalent) At least 3 years experience within commercial property maintenance Good commercial M&E plant knowledge Live within commutable distance to site Client facing attitude Salary and Package: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum 4 on / 4 off shift pattern (10 hour day shifts) Company pension scheme 20 days annual leave Excellent long term career prospects Additional training If you're interested in this Day Shift Engineer role, apply today! Posted by Alex Clark
05/03/2026
Full time
Day Shift Engineer Kingston Upon Thames, South West London £45,000 - £50,000 We've got a brilliant opportunity for a Day Shift Engineer to join our client's M&E maintenance team in South West London. This is a great role offering valuable career progression, internal opportunities, extra training and the chance to be part of a tight knit team. This role follows a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern (10 hour shifts), day shift only As a Day Shift Engineer, you will ensure all PPM and reactive maintenance is carried out on mechanical and electrical systems, fault find, diagnose faults and troubleshoot, react to emergencies, update site logbooks and report into the Account Manager. Day Shift Engineer Duties: PPMs & Reactive maintenance Statutory Compliance Single and Three Phase Power, Motors, Generators, Shutdowns, Switchgear, Motors, Emergency Lighting, Fire Alarm Test, AHUs, FCUs, VAVs, Sprinkler Systems, Pumps, Belts, BMS Operation Carry out isolation of plant and systems in accordance with safety requirements. Ensure corrective/repair works are carried out in accordance with regulations. Endorse safe working practices, quality standards conformity and best practice methods. Organising subcontractors Completing logbooks and RAMS Reports Permits to work Raise and close jobs on PDA's as necessary. Day Shift Engineer Requirements: Fully qualified in either electrical installations / engineering or a mechanical related subject (C&G / EAL / NVQ or equivalent) At least 3 years experience within commercial property maintenance Good commercial M&E plant knowledge Live within commutable distance to site Client facing attitude Salary and Package: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum 4 on / 4 off shift pattern (10 hour day shifts) Company pension scheme 20 days annual leave Excellent long term career prospects Additional training If you're interested in this Day Shift Engineer role, apply today! Posted by Alex Clark
Building Surveyor Job Type: Full-time Location: Housing Services, Neighbourhoods Directorate Reports to: Repairs and Maintenance Manager Hourly rate: £40-£50 per hour umbrella dependant on experience. We are seeking a Building Surveyor to lead significant technical projects within the Housing Services function. This role involves delivering major technical projects and work packages that align with the Council's corporate aims and objectives, considering relevant statutes and legislation. The ideal candidate will provide high-level technical consultancy and develop customer-focused technical solutions. Day-to-day of the role: Carry out technical inspections of disrepair properties within required timescales. Produce clear, detailed, and accurate schedules of works. Validate expert reports and ensure recommendations are workable and cost-effective. Liaise with contractors, legal teams, and housing officers to progress cases efficiently. Provide professional oversight to ensure works are delivered to standard. Track progress and support case closure within the legal timeframe. Contribute to improved reporting, forecasting, and case management. Lead on the management of reactive repairs, void property repairs, major repairs, minor planned works, and major insurance works. Ensure delivery of all works in line with compliance requirements and promote the council's Health & Safety policy and CDM regulations. Required Skills & Qualifications: Construction-related qualification or equivalent demonstrable work experience. Extensive knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, health & safety, and other legislation relevant to asset management. Experience in managing small projects and an understanding of CDM. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to present technical reports. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a changing environment with conflicting priorities and deadlines. Full driving licence and access to a car on each working day.
05/03/2026
Seasonal
Building Surveyor Job Type: Full-time Location: Housing Services, Neighbourhoods Directorate Reports to: Repairs and Maintenance Manager Hourly rate: £40-£50 per hour umbrella dependant on experience. We are seeking a Building Surveyor to lead significant technical projects within the Housing Services function. This role involves delivering major technical projects and work packages that align with the Council's corporate aims and objectives, considering relevant statutes and legislation. The ideal candidate will provide high-level technical consultancy and develop customer-focused technical solutions. Day-to-day of the role: Carry out technical inspections of disrepair properties within required timescales. Produce clear, detailed, and accurate schedules of works. Validate expert reports and ensure recommendations are workable and cost-effective. Liaise with contractors, legal teams, and housing officers to progress cases efficiently. Provide professional oversight to ensure works are delivered to standard. Track progress and support case closure within the legal timeframe. Contribute to improved reporting, forecasting, and case management. Lead on the management of reactive repairs, void property repairs, major repairs, minor planned works, and major insurance works. Ensure delivery of all works in line with compliance requirements and promote the council's Health & Safety policy and CDM regulations. Required Skills & Qualifications: Construction-related qualification or equivalent demonstrable work experience. Extensive knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, health & safety, and other legislation relevant to asset management. Experience in managing small projects and an understanding of CDM. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to present technical reports. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a changing environment with conflicting priorities and deadlines. Full driving licence and access to a car on each working day.
We are working with a leading Managing Agent to appoint an Assistant Building Manager for a high-profile, mixed-use estate in Central London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a prestigious, multi-tenanted environment, supporting a Senior Building Manager in the day-to-day operational management of a complex and vibrant estate. The Role You will play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of the asset, maintaining exceptional standards across service delivery and occupier experience. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the Senior Building Manager with full operational oversight of the estate Assisting with the preparation and management of service charge budgets Regular occupier liaison and stakeholder engagement Monitoring hard & soft service partners to ensure KPI and SLA delivery Ensuring full compliance with H&S legislation and estate procedures Driving high standards across presentation, safety and customer service About You Experience within commercial or mixed-use property management Strong operational understanding of FM service delivery (hard & soft) Confident engaging with occupiers and building strong relationships Exposure to service charge budgets and financial processes IOSH qualified (essential) Organised, proactive and keen to develop within a leading property brand This role offers genuine exposure to a prestigious Central London estate and a clear development path within a highly regarded managing agent. For a confidential conversation, please get in touch directly.
05/03/2026
Full time
We are working with a leading Managing Agent to appoint an Assistant Building Manager for a high-profile, mixed-use estate in Central London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a prestigious, multi-tenanted environment, supporting a Senior Building Manager in the day-to-day operational management of a complex and vibrant estate. The Role You will play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of the asset, maintaining exceptional standards across service delivery and occupier experience. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the Senior Building Manager with full operational oversight of the estate Assisting with the preparation and management of service charge budgets Regular occupier liaison and stakeholder engagement Monitoring hard & soft service partners to ensure KPI and SLA delivery Ensuring full compliance with H&S legislation and estate procedures Driving high standards across presentation, safety and customer service About You Experience within commercial or mixed-use property management Strong operational understanding of FM service delivery (hard & soft) Confident engaging with occupiers and building strong relationships Exposure to service charge budgets and financial processes IOSH qualified (essential) Organised, proactive and keen to develop within a leading property brand This role offers genuine exposure to a prestigious Central London estate and a clear development path within a highly regarded managing agent. For a confidential conversation, please get in touch directly.
Workshop Recruitment are looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking Electrical Technician. You must have relevant qualifications (City & Guilds / BTEC National Diploma / NVQ 3 or equivalent in a relevant Electrical discipline) and broad working knowledge of Mechanical Systems and commercial experience with additional experience and capability to complete tasks outside their core competency. You must maintain a professional appearance and attitude and always be polite and courteous. It is a further requirement that all operatives must pass a DBS Check. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Carry out Planned and Reactive Maintenance tasks including PAT, Electrical Condition Reports (fixed wiring), Emergency Lighting testing and Fire Alarm Testing Involvement in maintenance of UPS, Generators and servicing including load tests To undertake electrical repairs and maintenance to the current IEE wiring regulations and relevant British Standards as directed Diagnose and rectify faults within core capability. Complete electrical certification as required using electrical certification software To ensure that the quality of work always meets the highest possible standards Support all trades to deliver a professional and safe maintenance and repairs service Respond swiftly to all emergency situations and resolve them efficiently Maintain tools, plant and equipment in a safe, clean and workable condition Maintain accurate records of works undertaken with photographic evidence as necessary Be willing to work out of hours to the requirements of the client and participate on the call out rota Assist other contracts as directed by the Contract Manager as and when the business dictates. Always maintain your company vehicle in a clean and tidy condition and report any defects to the Foreman/ Supervisor in a timely manner QUALIFICATION REQUIRED REQUIRED: City & Guilds 2391 Testing & Inspection or equivalent 18th Edition Electrical Regulations NVQ 3 in electrical installation or equivalent Full current clean driving licence A DBS check is required before commencement of role PASMA / IPAF (Desirable) Working Knowledge of Mechanical Systems Working Knowledge/qualification of Legionella REQUIRED EXPERIENCE 2 5 yrs. experience of working in Property Maintenance environment.
05/03/2026
Full time
Workshop Recruitment are looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking Electrical Technician. You must have relevant qualifications (City & Guilds / BTEC National Diploma / NVQ 3 or equivalent in a relevant Electrical discipline) and broad working knowledge of Mechanical Systems and commercial experience with additional experience and capability to complete tasks outside their core competency. You must maintain a professional appearance and attitude and always be polite and courteous. It is a further requirement that all operatives must pass a DBS Check. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Carry out Planned and Reactive Maintenance tasks including PAT, Electrical Condition Reports (fixed wiring), Emergency Lighting testing and Fire Alarm Testing Involvement in maintenance of UPS, Generators and servicing including load tests To undertake electrical repairs and maintenance to the current IEE wiring regulations and relevant British Standards as directed Diagnose and rectify faults within core capability. Complete electrical certification as required using electrical certification software To ensure that the quality of work always meets the highest possible standards Support all trades to deliver a professional and safe maintenance and repairs service Respond swiftly to all emergency situations and resolve them efficiently Maintain tools, plant and equipment in a safe, clean and workable condition Maintain accurate records of works undertaken with photographic evidence as necessary Be willing to work out of hours to the requirements of the client and participate on the call out rota Assist other contracts as directed by the Contract Manager as and when the business dictates. Always maintain your company vehicle in a clean and tidy condition and report any defects to the Foreman/ Supervisor in a timely manner QUALIFICATION REQUIRED REQUIRED: City & Guilds 2391 Testing & Inspection or equivalent 18th Edition Electrical Regulations NVQ 3 in electrical installation or equivalent Full current clean driving licence A DBS check is required before commencement of role PASMA / IPAF (Desirable) Working Knowledge of Mechanical Systems Working Knowledge/qualification of Legionella REQUIRED EXPERIENCE 2 5 yrs. experience of working in Property Maintenance environment.
Temporary Office Admin/PA - North Midlands Harron Homes is looking for an organised and proactive Office Administrator/Personal Assistant to join our North Midlands regional office on a temporary basis. This is a varied and fast-paced role supporting both the Office Manager and the Regional Managing Director. You will play a key part in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the regional office, providing high-quality administrative and organisational support across the region. Key responsibilities Providing day-to-day administrative support to the Regional Managing Director Supporting the Office Manager with general office coordination and operations Managing diaries, scheduling meetings, and organising travel arrangements Preparing reports, presentations, and correspondence Handling incoming calls, emails, and enquiries professionally Coordinating regional meetings, including preparing agendas and taking minutes Maintaining accurate records, files, and documentation Assisting with regional events and internal communications Supporting wider regional teams with administrative tasks as required About you We are looking for someone who is: Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Professional, discreet, and confident when dealing with senior stakeholders A strong communicator, both written and verbal Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Experienced in an administrative or PA role (construction or property experience desirable but not essential) We believe Harron Homes is a place for everyone, no matter where you come from, what you look like or how you identify. Please note due to the volume of applicants, if you have not heard from us within 14 days, please accept this as confirmation that we will not be progressing with your application further on this occasion
05/03/2026
Seasonal
Temporary Office Admin/PA - North Midlands Harron Homes is looking for an organised and proactive Office Administrator/Personal Assistant to join our North Midlands regional office on a temporary basis. This is a varied and fast-paced role supporting both the Office Manager and the Regional Managing Director. You will play a key part in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the regional office, providing high-quality administrative and organisational support across the region. Key responsibilities Providing day-to-day administrative support to the Regional Managing Director Supporting the Office Manager with general office coordination and operations Managing diaries, scheduling meetings, and organising travel arrangements Preparing reports, presentations, and correspondence Handling incoming calls, emails, and enquiries professionally Coordinating regional meetings, including preparing agendas and taking minutes Maintaining accurate records, files, and documentation Assisting with regional events and internal communications Supporting wider regional teams with administrative tasks as required About you We are looking for someone who is: Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Professional, discreet, and confident when dealing with senior stakeholders A strong communicator, both written and verbal Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Experienced in an administrative or PA role (construction or property experience desirable but not essential) We believe Harron Homes is a place for everyone, no matter where you come from, what you look like or how you identify. Please note due to the volume of applicants, if you have not heard from us within 14 days, please accept this as confirmation that we will not be progressing with your application further on this occasion
Workshop Recruitment are looking for an experienced Plumber Multi to work on our maintenance contracts in the Woking area, this is for one of our clients whose property portfolio includes, but not limited to, Social Housing, Schools, Public Conveniences, Offices, Heritage Sites and Museums SKILLS REQUIRED All aspects of bathroom installation, including tiling Able to use the phone and PDA to communicate effectively, explaining yourself clearly and concisely understanding what information you need or need to provide Be comfortable in dealing with tenants and remain professional even when issues are contentious, especially when explaining to tenants that the right repair isn t necessarily the repair they want Be able to diagnose the right repair adopting the right first-time approach Have a practical approach to health and safety, ensuring that you and others are always safe A problem solver and be able to work out what is the right repair KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Diagnose and rectify faults within core and other trades related repair requests Support all trades to deliver a professional and safe maintenance and repairs service Respond swiftly to all emergency situations and resolve them efficiently Keep the customer up to date with progress and plans Apply applicable Health & Safety rules in all you do, using risk assessments, method statements and PPE when needed Maintain tools, plant, and equipment in a safe, clean, and workable condition Maintain accurate records of works undertaken with photographic evidence as necessary Be willing to work out of hours, if required, to the requirements of the client and customer Assist other contracts as directed by the Contract Manager as and when the business dictates Be an inclusive part of the team and be part of an on-call rota (Out of Hours) QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED NVQ level 2-3 in plumbing or equivalent Must be competent in 2 other secondary skills Full current driving licence. A DBS check is required before commencement of role EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Over 3 years trade experience, ideally in the residential repairs sector Have a good knowledge of residential Building Regulations 3 years experience of Bathroom installations Previous experience of Laminate fitting (Desirable)
05/03/2026
Full time
Workshop Recruitment are looking for an experienced Plumber Multi to work on our maintenance contracts in the Woking area, this is for one of our clients whose property portfolio includes, but not limited to, Social Housing, Schools, Public Conveniences, Offices, Heritage Sites and Museums SKILLS REQUIRED All aspects of bathroom installation, including tiling Able to use the phone and PDA to communicate effectively, explaining yourself clearly and concisely understanding what information you need or need to provide Be comfortable in dealing with tenants and remain professional even when issues are contentious, especially when explaining to tenants that the right repair isn t necessarily the repair they want Be able to diagnose the right repair adopting the right first-time approach Have a practical approach to health and safety, ensuring that you and others are always safe A problem solver and be able to work out what is the right repair KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Diagnose and rectify faults within core and other trades related repair requests Support all trades to deliver a professional and safe maintenance and repairs service Respond swiftly to all emergency situations and resolve them efficiently Keep the customer up to date with progress and plans Apply applicable Health & Safety rules in all you do, using risk assessments, method statements and PPE when needed Maintain tools, plant, and equipment in a safe, clean, and workable condition Maintain accurate records of works undertaken with photographic evidence as necessary Be willing to work out of hours, if required, to the requirements of the client and customer Assist other contracts as directed by the Contract Manager as and when the business dictates Be an inclusive part of the team and be part of an on-call rota (Out of Hours) QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED NVQ level 2-3 in plumbing or equivalent Must be competent in 2 other secondary skills Full current driving licence. A DBS check is required before commencement of role EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Over 3 years trade experience, ideally in the residential repairs sector Have a good knowledge of residential Building Regulations 3 years experience of Bathroom installations Previous experience of Laminate fitting (Desirable)
Our client, a well-established and growing Mechanical & Electrical contractor, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to oversee the delivery of mechanical installations on commercial and industrial projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable contractor delivering high-quality projects across the region. The Role: As Mechanical Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of mechanical works on site, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate all mechanical installation activities on site Supervise subcontractors, engineers, and site operatives Ensure works are delivered in line with project specifications, drawings, and programme Maintain health & safety compliance and site documentation Conduct site meetings and provide progress updates to the project team Coordinate with main contractors, consultants, and other trades Monitor quality standards and ensure work meets required regulations Assist with commissioning and project handover Requirements: Proven experience as a Mechanical Site Manager / Mechanical Supervisor Background in commercial, residential, or industrial M&E projects Strong knowledge of HVAC, pipework, plantroom installations, and mechanical systems Excellent leadership and organisational skills Strong understanding of health & safety regulations Relevant trade background or mechanical engineering qualification preferred SMSTS / SSSTS, CSCS Card required Ability to read and interpret technical drawings What's on Offer: Competitive salary or day rate Opportunity to work on high-profile projects Supportive and professional working environment Long-term career opportunities with a growing contractor What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or reach out to Adam at (url removed) or (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
05/03/2026
Full time
Our client, a well-established and growing Mechanical & Electrical contractor, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to oversee the delivery of mechanical installations on commercial and industrial projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable contractor delivering high-quality projects across the region. The Role: As Mechanical Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of mechanical works on site, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate all mechanical installation activities on site Supervise subcontractors, engineers, and site operatives Ensure works are delivered in line with project specifications, drawings, and programme Maintain health & safety compliance and site documentation Conduct site meetings and provide progress updates to the project team Coordinate with main contractors, consultants, and other trades Monitor quality standards and ensure work meets required regulations Assist with commissioning and project handover Requirements: Proven experience as a Mechanical Site Manager / Mechanical Supervisor Background in commercial, residential, or industrial M&E projects Strong knowledge of HVAC, pipework, plantroom installations, and mechanical systems Excellent leadership and organisational skills Strong understanding of health & safety regulations Relevant trade background or mechanical engineering qualification preferred SMSTS / SSSTS, CSCS Card required Ability to read and interpret technical drawings What's on Offer: Competitive salary or day rate Opportunity to work on high-profile projects Supportive and professional working environment Long-term career opportunities with a growing contractor What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or reach out to Adam at (url removed) or (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
Job Opportunity: Regional Operations Manager (Social Housing) Location: West London Salary: 81,000 per annum Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent The Role We are seeking a seasoned Regional Operations Manager to lead and be accountable for the delivery of a high-quality responsive repairs service across our West London housing portfolio. Managing an annual budget of 4 million , you will oversee the strategic and operational performance of the repairs department, ensuring that we not only meet but exceed the expectations of our residents. You will be the driving force behind a customer-focused culture, focusing on expert contract management, rigorous cost control, and the seamless integration of services within a large-scale housing group. Key Responsibilities Operational Excellence: Lead the delivery of responsive repairs within the West London geographic area, ensuring all operational KPI's and Tenant Satisfaction Measures (TSMs) are met. Financial Oversight: Full accountability for the 4m annual budget, working closely with Finance Business Partners on forecasting, reconciliation, and value-for-money initiatives. Leadership: Manage and mentor a high-performing team, fostering a culture of learning, excellence, and safety. Contract Management: Oversee the performance of partners, consultants, and contractors. You will lead the client function, strengthening partnering relationships to ensure effective service delivery. Compliance & Safety: Ensure total compliance with all safety and property legislation, including Health & Safety, the Regulator of Social Housing, and Housing Ombudsman requirements. Escalation & Resolution: Act as the senior escalation point for complex complaints and Environmental Health Notices, ensuring swift and empathetic resolution. Strategic Growth: Lead on departmental work plans, service reviews, and corporate strategies, producing detailed performance reports for the Senior Leadership Team (SLT). Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain influential relationships with Local Authorities, MPs, resident panels, and emergency services. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Social Housing Expertise: Significant leadership experience within the social housing sector is essential, specifically in responsive repairs and property services. Commercial Acumen: Extensive experience managing third-party contractors and a proven track record of handling multi-million-pound budgets. Technical Safety: Must hold a relevant H&S qualification ( IOSH 5-day or NEBOSH Construction Certificate ) with a deep understanding of current property legislation. Professional Qualification: Ideally hold, or be willing to work towards, an Ofqual-recognised Level 5 qualification in Housing Management (CIH) . Data Driven: IT literate with specific experience in repairs management systems, diary planning for large workforces, and using data to drive decision-making. Problem Solver: Proven ability to diagnose complex operational issues and implement innovative, effective solutions. Requirements: This role requires a satisfactory Basic DBS check (funded by the employer) and the flexibility to participate in an out-of-hours escalation rota. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
05/03/2026
Full time
Job Opportunity: Regional Operations Manager (Social Housing) Location: West London Salary: 81,000 per annum Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent The Role We are seeking a seasoned Regional Operations Manager to lead and be accountable for the delivery of a high-quality responsive repairs service across our West London housing portfolio. Managing an annual budget of 4 million , you will oversee the strategic and operational performance of the repairs department, ensuring that we not only meet but exceed the expectations of our residents. You will be the driving force behind a customer-focused culture, focusing on expert contract management, rigorous cost control, and the seamless integration of services within a large-scale housing group. Key Responsibilities Operational Excellence: Lead the delivery of responsive repairs within the West London geographic area, ensuring all operational KPI's and Tenant Satisfaction Measures (TSMs) are met. Financial Oversight: Full accountability for the 4m annual budget, working closely with Finance Business Partners on forecasting, reconciliation, and value-for-money initiatives. Leadership: Manage and mentor a high-performing team, fostering a culture of learning, excellence, and safety. Contract Management: Oversee the performance of partners, consultants, and contractors. You will lead the client function, strengthening partnering relationships to ensure effective service delivery. Compliance & Safety: Ensure total compliance with all safety and property legislation, including Health & Safety, the Regulator of Social Housing, and Housing Ombudsman requirements. Escalation & Resolution: Act as the senior escalation point for complex complaints and Environmental Health Notices, ensuring swift and empathetic resolution. Strategic Growth: Lead on departmental work plans, service reviews, and corporate strategies, producing detailed performance reports for the Senior Leadership Team (SLT). Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain influential relationships with Local Authorities, MPs, resident panels, and emergency services. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Social Housing Expertise: Significant leadership experience within the social housing sector is essential, specifically in responsive repairs and property services. Commercial Acumen: Extensive experience managing third-party contractors and a proven track record of handling multi-million-pound budgets. Technical Safety: Must hold a relevant H&S qualification ( IOSH 5-day or NEBOSH Construction Certificate ) with a deep understanding of current property legislation. Professional Qualification: Ideally hold, or be willing to work towards, an Ofqual-recognised Level 5 qualification in Housing Management (CIH) . Data Driven: IT literate with specific experience in repairs management systems, diary planning for large workforces, and using data to drive decision-making. Problem Solver: Proven ability to diagnose complex operational issues and implement innovative, effective solutions. Requirements: This role requires a satisfactory Basic DBS check (funded by the employer) and the flexibility to participate in an out-of-hours escalation rota. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Your new company Our client are a specialist facilities service provider who deliver services to a commercial portfolio spanning the UK. They are hiring a Billable Works Project Manager to join their team to oversee the delivery of refurbishment and maintenance projects to a large portfolio of residential properties across Wiltshire, based near Salisbury. Your new role As Billable Works Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering a diverse programme of refurbishment, maintenance, and improvement projects across a substantial housing portfolio of more than 30,000 properties. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and highly motivated professional to join the Billable Works team, contributing directly to the successful planning, procurement, delivery, and close-out of projects ranging from minor remedial works and full internal refurbishments through to major seven-figure schemes. Operating within a large and rapidly developing organisation created to support the estate, the Billable Works Manager oversees the full project lifecycle, from early scoping and design through procurement and delivery to final handover. Working closely with the Regional Manager, senior project managers, and maintenance teams, the role ensures that every project - whether a single small refurb or a complex 3m re-roofing or external fa ade upgrade - is managed to rigorous contractual and compliance standards. The position demands a proactive and organised leader who is capable of managing high-volume, fast-paced works while maintaining strategic oversight, accuracy in reporting, and full adherence to company, client, and regulatory requirements. A key focus of the role is effective supply-chain management. The Billable Works Manager leads a network of contractors and suppliers, ensuring they are fully briefed, meet contract performance standards, and deliver value for money and consistently high-quality outcomes. They ensure all works proceed in line with approved briefs, specifications, cost plans, and tender documentation, with robust adherence to Health & Safety legislation, including CDM and asbestos control regulations. Accurate record-keeping, performance monitoring, and budget management are essential to ensure audit readiness and contractual compliance. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role you will require relevant experience in overseeing the delivery of maintenance and refurbishment projects within housing or property services. You will also require: Contractor management experience and understanding Relevant qualifications are desirable SMSTS Full UK driving license Ability to obtain SC Clearance What you'll get in return When successful in securing this role you will receive a permanent contract with a national, specialist FM service provider. You will also receive: 40,000 - 45,000 starting salary (dependent on experience) Company car / car allowance 25 days leave + bank holidays Private medical cover Life assurance What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
05/03/2026
Full time
Your new company Our client are a specialist facilities service provider who deliver services to a commercial portfolio spanning the UK. They are hiring a Billable Works Project Manager to join their team to oversee the delivery of refurbishment and maintenance projects to a large portfolio of residential properties across Wiltshire, based near Salisbury. Your new role As Billable Works Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering a diverse programme of refurbishment, maintenance, and improvement projects across a substantial housing portfolio of more than 30,000 properties. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and highly motivated professional to join the Billable Works team, contributing directly to the successful planning, procurement, delivery, and close-out of projects ranging from minor remedial works and full internal refurbishments through to major seven-figure schemes. Operating within a large and rapidly developing organisation created to support the estate, the Billable Works Manager oversees the full project lifecycle, from early scoping and design through procurement and delivery to final handover. Working closely with the Regional Manager, senior project managers, and maintenance teams, the role ensures that every project - whether a single small refurb or a complex 3m re-roofing or external fa ade upgrade - is managed to rigorous contractual and compliance standards. The position demands a proactive and organised leader who is capable of managing high-volume, fast-paced works while maintaining strategic oversight, accuracy in reporting, and full adherence to company, client, and regulatory requirements. A key focus of the role is effective supply-chain management. The Billable Works Manager leads a network of contractors and suppliers, ensuring they are fully briefed, meet contract performance standards, and deliver value for money and consistently high-quality outcomes. They ensure all works proceed in line with approved briefs, specifications, cost plans, and tender documentation, with robust adherence to Health & Safety legislation, including CDM and asbestos control regulations. Accurate record-keeping, performance monitoring, and budget management are essential to ensure audit readiness and contractual compliance. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role you will require relevant experience in overseeing the delivery of maintenance and refurbishment projects within housing or property services. You will also require: Contractor management experience and understanding Relevant qualifications are desirable SMSTS Full UK driving license Ability to obtain SC Clearance What you'll get in return When successful in securing this role you will receive a permanent contract with a national, specialist FM service provider. You will also receive: 40,000 - 45,000 starting salary (dependent on experience) Company car / car allowance 25 days leave + bank holidays Private medical cover Life assurance What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and compliance services across social housing and public sector environments. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across London and the South East, helping keep residents safe and properties fully compliant. We are recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to support delivery across our social housing programmes in Southampton and the surrounding areas. The Mechanical Site Manager will be responsible for coordinating and managing the installation of heating systems across occupied and void social housing properties. This includes radiator replacements, heating pipework alterations, Heat Interface Unit (HIU) installations and associated electrical rewire activities. Working closely with an Electrical Supervisor and Resident Liaison Officer (RLO), you will oversee site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, to specification and with minimal disruption to residents. This role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent stakeholder management and the ability to maintain high standards of quality, compliance and customer service. What You ll Do As a Mechanical Site Manager, your responsibilities will include: Managing day-to-day site activities across multiple occupied and void properties. Supervising mechanical and electrical operatives, subcontractors and specialist teams. Planning and coordinating radiator replacements, heating pipework alterations, HIU installations and associated electrical works. Monitoring progress against programme and addressing risks or delays. Ensuring all works comply with mechanical design specifications, manufacturer requirements and relevant Building Regulations. Conducting quality inspections and approving commissioning documentation and certification. Enforcing Health & Safety standards, including RAMS briefings, toolbox talks and site safety inspections. Working closely with Resident Liaison Officers to coordinate property access and minimise disruption to tenants. Attending client meetings and providing clear updates on site progress and performance. Maintaining accurate documentation including site diaries, installation records and commissioning documentation. About You To succeed as a Mechanical Site Manager, you will demonstrate: Proven experience managing mechanical installation works within social housing environments. SSSTS or SMSTS certification. Strong knowledge of radiator systems, HIUs, heating pipework and domestic plumbing systems. Experience overseeing electrical rewires at supervisory level. Experience working in occupied properties with strong awareness of resident care and safeguarding. Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings and specifications. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. Good IT literacy, including digital job management systems and reporting tools. Desirable Mechanical engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, HNC or equivalent). Experience installing or commissioning HIU systems. Asbestos Awareness certification. First Aid at Work. Experience working on energy efficiency or district heating programmes. What We Offer Salary up to £55,000 plus: Company vehicle and fuel card (business use) Pension scheme and life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability and genuine opportunities to grow your career. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
05/03/2026
Full time
Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and compliance services across social housing and public sector environments. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across London and the South East, helping keep residents safe and properties fully compliant. We are recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to support delivery across our social housing programmes in Southampton and the surrounding areas. The Mechanical Site Manager will be responsible for coordinating and managing the installation of heating systems across occupied and void social housing properties. This includes radiator replacements, heating pipework alterations, Heat Interface Unit (HIU) installations and associated electrical rewire activities. Working closely with an Electrical Supervisor and Resident Liaison Officer (RLO), you will oversee site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, to specification and with minimal disruption to residents. This role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent stakeholder management and the ability to maintain high standards of quality, compliance and customer service. What You ll Do As a Mechanical Site Manager, your responsibilities will include: Managing day-to-day site activities across multiple occupied and void properties. Supervising mechanical and electrical operatives, subcontractors and specialist teams. Planning and coordinating radiator replacements, heating pipework alterations, HIU installations and associated electrical works. Monitoring progress against programme and addressing risks or delays. Ensuring all works comply with mechanical design specifications, manufacturer requirements and relevant Building Regulations. Conducting quality inspections and approving commissioning documentation and certification. Enforcing Health & Safety standards, including RAMS briefings, toolbox talks and site safety inspections. Working closely with Resident Liaison Officers to coordinate property access and minimise disruption to tenants. Attending client meetings and providing clear updates on site progress and performance. Maintaining accurate documentation including site diaries, installation records and commissioning documentation. About You To succeed as a Mechanical Site Manager, you will demonstrate: Proven experience managing mechanical installation works within social housing environments. SSSTS or SMSTS certification. Strong knowledge of radiator systems, HIUs, heating pipework and domestic plumbing systems. Experience overseeing electrical rewires at supervisory level. Experience working in occupied properties with strong awareness of resident care and safeguarding. Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings and specifications. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. Good IT literacy, including digital job management systems and reporting tools. Desirable Mechanical engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, HNC or equivalent). Experience installing or commissioning HIU systems. Asbestos Awareness certification. First Aid at Work. Experience working on energy efficiency or district heating programmes. What We Offer Salary up to £55,000 plus: Company vehicle and fuel card (business use) Pension scheme and life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability and genuine opportunities to grow your career. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.