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Site Manager job working on a Sheffield-based residential refurbishment project.Long-term project with plenty more local work in the pipeline. Your new company Our client, a trusted name in delivering high-spec residential and commercial builds across the UK, is looking for a confident and capable Site Manager to lead from the front on an exciting long term project in Sheffield.This position will require an experienced Site Manager ideally from a joinery trade background to look after the refurbishment of and upgrade of the fire safety throughout the properties. Your new role As Site Manager, you'll take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of site operations-ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the exceptional quality standards our client is known for.Key responsibilities: Coordinate and manage all site activities and subcontractors Drive progress in line with programme targets and client expectations Monitor site safety, quality, and compliance with industry regulations Oversee materials, logistics, and cost control on site Liaise with project teams, clients, and consultants Lead site teams with professionalism, clarity, and purpose What you'll need to succeed Demonstrable experience in site management across residential and refurbishment schemes SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS qualifications Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Eye for detail and a passion for high-quality delivery The ability to problem-solve and keep site momentum going What you'll get in return Competitive salary up to £55k and a fantastic benefits package inc car allowance A progressive, people-first business that values loyalty and talent A hands-on leadership team that genuinely supports your success Opportunity for progression and growth with the company 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 Hays now on .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 hays.co.uk

My client runs a primary school based in Stanwell and looking for a Site Manager. Salary Options and Hours. Option 1: £32,456 - 37.5 hours/week (Split shift: 7am-9:30am & 12:30pm-6pm, 30-min break) Option 2: £34,620 - 40 hours/week (7am-4pm, 60-min break) About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Site Manager to ensure our school premises are clean, safe, secure, and well-maintained. This is a hands-on role involving cleaning, maintenance, security, and health & safety responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Maintain buildings and grounds to a high standard Carry out minor repairs, DIY tasks, and routine maintenance Ensure cleanliness of internal and external areas Manage site security, including alarm systems and key holding Supervise contractors and support school events with site setup Conduct regular health & safety checks and fire safety procedures Respond to emergencies and liaise with relevant services Person Specification Experience: Caretaking, cleaning, and building maintenance Security and alarm systems Basic DIY and working in a team Skills & Knowledge: Strong understanding of health & safety regulations Ability to work independently and flexibly Good organisational and prioritisation skills Personal Qualities: Integrity, reliability, and commitment to safeguarding Ability to handle pressure and adapt to change Physically fit and capable of manual handling and working at heights Why Join Us? Be part of a supportive and inclusive school community Make a real impact on the learning environment for pupils Opportunities for training and development

Are you an experienced HMO Property Manager looking to join a company that genuinely values people, not just properties? A well-established independent student lettings and HMO property management firm in Norwich is looking for a confident, organised and proactive HMO Property Manager to join their small, friendly team. This company was born out of a desire to offer a fairer, more personal approach to student lettings, where both tenants and landlords are treated with respect, honesty and care. In a sector where poor service has become the norm, this team is on a mission to raise the standard through proactive management, responsive maintenance, and clear, supportive communication. What's on offer: £28,000-£32,000 (depending on experience) Generous holiday allowance Pension scheme Free on-site parking Career progression Support from a dedicated Property Administrator and in-house maintenance team You'll work as part of a small, collaborative and experienced team Being part of a company that's focused on long-term relationships, not just quick wins Working hours: Full time Monday to Friday 9.00am-5.00pm Flexitime and some remote working (after probation period) What we're looking for: Previous experience managing HMO properties is essential Strong knowledge of property compliance, lettings legislation and student housing Excellent organisation and time management skills Confident communicator, with tenants, landlords and contractors alike Comfortable working in a fast-paced, people-focused environment IT proficient Key duties for the HMO Property Manager role: Manage a portfolio of student HMO properties across Norwich Ensure properties remain compliant with current legislation (including licensing, fire safety, and EPCs) Liaise with landlords, tenants, contractors and the in-house maintenance team Carry out property inspections, check-ins and check-outs Coordinate repairs, refurbishments and general property upkeep Handle tenancy renewals, rent queries and deposit negotiations Support tenants with advice on maintaining the property and meeting responsibilities Maintain accurate records and reports with support from your administrator

Property Manager - Block & Lettings Nottingham £32,000-£36,000 + bonus We're working with a well-established property business looking to bring in a proactive Property Manager to join the team, focusing on both block and lettings property management. MTPI essential. Our client is a premium property operator currently managing eight apartment blocks across regional England. They oversee the full property lifecycle in-house, working with a small, agile team. Their focus is on maximising tenant satisfaction and investor returns by delivering the best service in the regional market. With a strong emphasis on premium, energy-efficient living, they're a fast-growing company with big ambitions. Salary: £32k-£36k (dependant on experience) Working Hours: 9am-5:30pm Mon - Thurs, 9am-5pm Fri, Office/Site based Start Date: Available Immediately Responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of residential blocks, ensuring compliance with health and safety, fire safety and risk management legislation and industry best practices Demonstrate knowledge of block legislation to provide accurate guidance to the team and ensure legal standards are maintained Exercise sound financial judgement, ensuring all spending is justified and necessary, with a strong focus on cost efficiency and value for money Conduct site visits to ensure the buildings adhere to health and safety regulations, documenting and actioning any issues found Maintain accurate property records, maintenance logs, and compliance documentation Identify opportunities for innovation, service enhancement, and operational efficiency to drive continual improvement Communicate effectively with a small number of leaseholders and answering any queries they may have Tender, appoint, and manage contractors for maintenance, cleaning, gardening and major projects (e.g Section 20 consultations) Triage maintenance issues and instructing appropriate contractors, whilst obtaining competitive quotations, to ensure timely and effective resolution Communicate with tenants to address enquiries and resolve issues, including maintenance, anti-social behaviour, and rent queries Conduct viewings and basic vetting of applicants to ensure suitability as tenants Ensure rental properties meet regulatory and habitability standards Ensure legal compliance across the portfolio, such as EPCs, EICRs, and GSC Issue legal notices such as Section 20s, 21s and Section 8s Perform other ad hoc duties as per the needs of the business Qualifications and Experience: Minimum 2 years of industry experience in block property management Experience in handling multiple properties and workstreams MPTI qualification essential Strong understanding of health, safety and fire legislation and legal standards Full, clean driving licence is essential Benefits TPI membership paid for 25 days holiday Monthly team lunches Use of the company EV

MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company, operating nationally with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow. Our primary focus lies in developing new build and conversion residential and industrial projects and managing a diverse portfolio covering every asset class, which includes around 7,500 residential plots and commercial/industrial assets exceeding £2 billion in value. Job Summary: We are seeking a professional and proactive Residential Block Manager to oversee the day-to-day management of a portfolio of residential properties (blocks of flats). The ideal candidate will have excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with experience in property or block management. Key Responsibilities: Portfolio Management: Manage a portfolio of residential developments (leasehold blocks or estates), ensuring they are maintained to a high standard. Service Charge Budgets: Prepare, monitor, and reconcile service charge budgets in accordance with lease requirements. Maintenance & Repairs: Coordinate routine and emergency maintenance, repairs, and major works with contractors and surveyors. Site Visits: Conduct regular site inspections to ensure properties are clean, safe, and well-maintained. Compliance: Ensure buildings meet health and safety regulations and fire risk assessment requirements. Leaseholder Communication: Act as the first point of contact for leaseholders, resolving queries and complaints in a timely and professional manner. AGMs and Meetings: Attend and chair residents' meetings, AGMs, and liaise with Residents' Management Companies (RMCs). Contractor Management: Source and manage third-party contractors and suppliers for services such as cleaning, landscaping, and security. Reporting: Prepare reports on financials, maintenance, and compliance for directors and clients. Key Skills & Experience: Previous experience in block management or residential property management (essential) Strong understanding of leasehold property management and landlord/tenant legislation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Organized and able to manage multiple sites and priorities Strong IT skills, especially in property management software (e.g., Qube, Propman, or similar) IRPM qualification (preferred or willing to work towards) Full UK driving license (if site visits are required) Desirable Qualifications: Institute of Residential Property Management (IRPM) - Associate or Member RICS accreditation (advantageous but not essential)

Friendly and supportive team Manageable portfolio shared across the PM team IMMEDIATE START Are you an experienced Property Manager looking for an exciting new opportunity in South West London? We are urgently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented professional to manage a shared portfolio of residential properties. This full-time, office-based role (Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm) offers the chance to work within a supportive team environment where your skills in property compliance, tenant relations, and landlord communication will be highly valued.In this role, you will ensure all properties meet legal compliance standards, carry out regular inspections to maintain high property standards, and provide impeccable customer service to both tenants and landlords. Your excellent communication skills will be essential as you coordinate with contractors, address tenant enquiries promptly, and keep landlords informed. If you are organised, proactive, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the role for you. Key Responsibilities: Manage a shared portfolio ensuring smooth day-to-day operations Ensure all properties comply with relevant legal and safety regulations, including gas, electrical, and fire safety checks Conduct regular property inspections and coordinate any required repairs or maintenance Deliver outstanding customer service, handling tenant enquiries, complaints, and requests with professionalism and efficiency Maintain clear and timely communication between tenants, landlords, and contractors to ensure transparency and satisfaction Coordinate tenancy renewals, rent collection support, and move-in/move-out procedures Keep accurate records and ensure compliance with all tenancy and property management documentation This is an ASAP hire for a reliable, motivated individual who is ready to make a positive impact from day one. If you're looking to take the next step in your property management career with a reputable company based in South West London, apply now!Send your CV to

MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company, operating nationally with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow. Our primary focus lies in developing new build and conversion residential and industrial projects and managing a diverse portfolio covering every asset class, which includes around 7,500 residential plots and commercial/industrial assets exceeding £2 billion in value. Job Summary: We are seeking a professional and proactive Residential Block Manager to oversee the day-to-day management of a portfolio of residential properties (blocks of flats). The ideal candidate will have excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with experience in property or block management. Key Responsibilities: Portfolio Management: Manage a portfolio of residential developments (leasehold blocks or estates), ensuring they are maintained to a high standard. Service Charge Budgets: Prepare, monitor, and reconcile service charge budgets in accordance with lease requirements. Maintenance & Repairs: Coordinate routine and emergency maintenance, repairs, and major works with contractors and surveyors. Site Visits: Conduct regular site inspections to ensure properties are clean, safe, and well-maintained. Compliance: Ensure buildings meet health and safety regulations and fire risk assessment requirements. Leaseholder Communication: Act as the first point of contact for leaseholders, resolving queries and complaints in a timely and professional manner. AGMs and Meetings: Attend and chair residents' meetings, AGMs, and liaise with Residents' Management Companies (RMCs). Contractor Management: Source and manage third-party contractors and suppliers for services such as cleaning, landscaping, and security. Reporting: Prepare reports on financials, maintenance, and compliance for directors and clients. Key Skills & Experience: Previous experience in block management or residential property management (essential) Strong understanding of leasehold property management and landlord/tenant legislation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Organized and able to manage multiple sites and priorities Strong IT skills, especially in property management software (e.g., Qube, Propman, or similar) IRPM qualification (preferred or willing to work towards) Full UK driving license (if site visits are required) Desirable Qualifications: Institute of Residential Property Management (IRPM) - Associate or Member RICS accreditation (advantageous but not essential)

Job Title: Property Manager Location: Bedford (properties requiring visits) and home-based Division: Property Management Reports to: Senior Property Manager Hours: 27.5 hours per week (Permanent) Essential Duties & Responsibilities The primary role of the Property Manager is to ensure legal and regulatory compliance for properties used for Temporary Accommodation. This role may extend to other property-related services as required. Key Responsibilities: Appoint approved sub-contractors to deliver specialist services, ensuring properties meet current regulatory, legislative, and industry standards. Monitor sub-contractors to ensure services are delivered to high standards within budget. Maintain accurate records of services, certifications, and maintenance on the management platform Fixflo. Conduct property inventories using Inventory Hive software. Regular property visits to inspect conditions, noting any damages or defects and ensuring timely rectification. Manage property check-ins and check-outs, including record keeping of any damages or missing items. Conduct cost-effective repairs for both occupied and void properties, maintaining high standards and keeping accurate records. Implement policies such as the Abandonment Policy and Anti-Social Behaviour Policy in accordance with company procedures. Build and maintain trusted relationships with Housing Officers, Council Directors, Head Office personnel, sub-contractors, local charities, and other stakeholders. Develop rapport with Temporary Accommodation occupants, addressing property issues swiftly and fairly, and providing welfare support through signposting to specialists and charities. Fulfil additional duties as requested by the Line Manager and Directors. Show flexibility in working hours when necessary to ensure the delivery of services. Education and/or Work Experience Requirements Good local area knowledge of Bedford Borough. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Desirable: Experience with Fixflo & Inventory Hive or similar platforms. Highly desirable: Experience in Property and Occupant Management, with a clear understanding of property legislation and regulations. Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, maintain a positive attitude, and provide outstanding customer service. Attention to detail and the ability to keep accurate, reliable records. Ability to work independently and pre-plan effective work periods. Desirable: Current first aid, fire safety, and health & safety training certificates. Physical Requirements Must have a clean driving licence and own a vehicle in safe working condition, fully insured. (A company-paid HMRC approved allowance is provided for business mileage, excluding travel to and from the first and last property.) Ability to remain calm and focused in potentially intimidating situations, with the skill to defuse conflicts with occupants. Proactive management of personal safety in line with company policy. How to Apply If you are interested in this role, please apply online or contact Leon at Reed, Milton Keynes office for more information.

Salary/Rate 280 a day cis A night site manager for shop fit out in Beccles nr34 NEED to have worked on a tesco refurb/fitout Background Must have experince in shop retail refurbs/fitout Based in the East anglia and surrounding areas As night Site Manager on business retail accounts you will be responsible for overseeing the whole project, from conception to completion. With full responsibility for health & safety, delivery, programming, cost and quality. Key Skills & Knowledge Strong communication skills Proven management record Planning works Problem solving Attention to detail. Commercial awareness Willing to learn Flexible Experience 2 + years of construction with a management role Must have retail experiance CITB SMSTS CSCS First Aid Fire Marshall Asbestos Management

We're recruiting for an experienced and qualified Fire Risk Assessor to join our clients growing team, delivering high-quality fire safety assessments across the Central Belt of Scotland. You ll work with a diverse range of clients, from commercial and industrial premises to residential and public sector properties. Key Responsibilities Conduct detailed fire risk assessments in accordance with current Scottish legislation and best practice (PAS 79, BS 9999). Prepare clear, concise, and actionable fire risk assessment reports. Provide clients with fire safety advice, practical recommendations, and support in achieving compliance. Liaise with building owners, facility managers, and responsible persons to discuss findings and remedial actions. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of fire safety legislation, guidance, and standards. About You Proven experience conducting fire risk assessments across multiple building types. Good understanding of Scottish fire safety legislation and relevant standards. Ideally hold or be working towards IFE or IFSM Membership Strong written and verbal communication skills with a client-focused approach. This is a fantastic opportunity for a developing fire risk assessor to gain experience conducting fire risk assessments on a wide range of premises. All future development and qualifications will be funded by the employer. Suitable fire risk assessors please apply direct or call James on (phone number removed). Key words include: (Fire, Fire Safety, Fire Risk Assessor, Fire Risk Assessing, Fire Management, IFE, IFSM)

Job Title: Senior Property Manager Location: Edgbaston, Birmingham (occasional off-site meetings) Salary: £28,500 - £35,000 (DOE) Working days: Mon-Fri, alternate Saturdays 8:00am-1:00pm Are you an experienced Property Manager ready to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment where no two days are the same? If you're looking for a role that combines leadership, problem-solving, and hands-on property management, this opportunity could be perfect for you. We're seeking a Senior Residential Property Manager to oversee a varied portfolio while mentoring and supporting a small team. You'll be the key point of contact for both landlords and tenants, ensuring every aspect of property management is delivered to the highest standard. This is a role for someone proactive, confident, and driven - a professional who wants to make a real impact within a respected, growing business. Role Responsibilities: Oversee and manage a residential property portfolio with full accountability Lead on all reactive maintenance issues , ensuring swift, cost-effective solutions Build strong, lasting relationships with landlords and tenants as their trusted senior point of contact Mentor and guide a team of two Property Managers , providing leadership and support on escalated cases Ensure all properties comply with health & safety and legal obligations, including gas, electrical, and fire risk checks Supervise property inspections, ensuring accurate reporting and timely follow-up Manage contractor relationships, maintaining high-quality, budget-conscious work Oversee the full tenancy lifecycle from move-in to renewal or exit Drive process improvements, helping refine and elevate service delivery Skills & Experience Required: Solid experience in residential property management (senior or supervisory level preferred) Strong understanding of UK lettings legislation and compliance requirements Proven ability to manage reactive maintenance and contractor coordination Excellent communication skills, with a customer-first approach Organized, efficient, and confident managing competing priorities Competent with property management software and MS Office ARLA/Property mark qualification (or willingness to work towards one) desirable What's on Offer: Competitive salary £28,500 - £35,000 (DOE) Parking space provided 20 days annual leave bank holidays Supportive, collaborative working environment Clear career development opportunities and further training The chance to play a pivotal role in shaping service standards within a respected business If you're ready to bring your experience, leadership, and ambition to a role where you'll be truly valued, we'd love to hear from you.

Ready to take your block management career to the next level? Next Chapter Talent is proud to partner with a highly respected, privately owned property investment company in their search for an experienced Block Manager. This is a standout opportunity for someone seeking more autonomy, stronger relationships, and real progression within a boutique, non-corporate setting. You'll be responsible for a diverse and sensibly sized portfolio of residential blocks in Prime Central London - including high-spec new builds, period conversions, and purpose-built estates - all within easy reach of the company's London base. This is a hands-on, relationship-driven role where you'll be trusted to deliver an exceptional standard of property management while building meaningful connections with residents and Directors. What Makes This Opportunity Different? Autonomy and Flexibility: Manage your portfolio your way, with trust and support from a small, close-knit team. Real Connection: Spend time on-site, build rapport with residents, and make a tangible impact. Diverse, High-End Portfolio: Enjoy variety in your day-to-day - no two sites are the same. Supportive Culture: Your voice matters, and your growth is a priority. Full Handover: You'll receive a thorough onboarding with guidance to ensure a smooth transition. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day operations across a well-maintained Central London portfolio Act as the key point of contact for leaseholders, residents, and Directors Ensure all properties meet compliance, health & safety, and building standards Manage major works projects from planning through to completion Conduct regular site inspections, coordinate contractors, and resolve maintenance issues Prepare budgets, monitor service charge expenditure, and provide accurate reporting What You'll Bring: 3+ years of experience in residential block management Suitably qualified (associate level status) Strong relationship-building skills with a resident-first mindset A confident, proactive approach to managing RTMs/RMCs and stakeholder expectations Experience handling major works and long-term maintenance plans Organised, solutions-focused, and passionate about high-quality service delivery What's On Offer: Competitive salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Generous holiday allowance Funded support for industry qualifications A clear path for career development and internal progression Friendly, professional working culture focused on people & process If you're an experienced Block Manager looking for a fresh opportunity where you can grow, be trusted, and have a real impact - this could be the place for you. Please note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Next Chapter Talent is a boutique, founder-led recruitment consultancy dedicated to delivering highly personal, high-impact talent sourcing for property industry professionals and businesses, placing Talent Across: Health & Safety, Fire, Property Management, Financial Services & Business Support, Residential & Estate Agency. Hiring or exploring your next move? Get In Touch.

Project Manager - Fire Sprinkler Systems Salary: up to £70,000 (depending on experience) Location: North West (UK travel required) Work Setup: Hybrid - typically 1 day per week remote (flexible and open to discussion) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We're working with a leading fire protection contractor seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of automatic sprinkler system projects - from design through to installation and handover. You'll play a key part in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards , while maintaining strong client relationships and supporting the wider project delivery team. This is a hands-on position suited to someone who's highly organised, technically competent, and confident managing both people and process across multiple live sites. Key Responsibilities Lead the full end-to-end delivery of construction-based sprinkler projects. Oversee design, procurement, and installation stages with full commercial accountability. Manage site engineers and subcontractors to ensure quality, safety, and compliance. Attend coordination and handover meetings, conducting regular site audits and progress checks. Ensure all projects comply with BSEN 12845, BS9251, NFPA, and FM Global standards. Prepare and manage all project documentation - risk assessments, RAMS, and as-fitted drawings. Build and maintain long-term client relationships to support repeat business. Mentor and support junior engineers to help develop technical and project management skills. What We're Looking For Proven experience managing sprinkler or fire protection system projects. Strong understanding of relevant standards (BSEN 12845, BS9251, NFPA, FM Global). Competency with AutoCAD 2D and hydraulic calculation software (e.g., FHC ). Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects with a customer-focused approach. What's on Offer Salary: £40,000 - £70,000 DOE + performance-based bonuses. Hybrid working: typically 1 day per week remote - flexibility can be discussed. Flexible working hours supporting a healthy work-life balance. 32 days annual leave (including bank holidays), rising with service. Biannual performance bonuses plus annual profit share. Private healthcare, life assurance, and enhanced family benefits. Cycle-to-work scheme, EAP, and wellbeing initiatives. Ongoing training, career development , and long-service recognition. How to Apply If you're an experienced Project Manager with a background in fire protection or sprinkler systems and want to join a company that values its people and invests in their growth - we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV at SER Limited. SER-IN

Billable Works Manager Location: EX8 Salary: £38,000 - £43,000 per annum Type: Permanent Full-time About the Role We are seeking an experienced Billable Works Manager to deliver a range of minor works projects (typically under £25K) across Defence establishments. This is a pivotal position combining technical expertise, project management, and customer engagement to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end delivery of minor works projects, from scoping to completion. Ensure compliance with statutory regulations and Defence standards, including JSP 375 and CDM regulations. Act as Temporary Works Coordinator and fulfil the duties of CDM Principal Designer/Contractor. Prepare Statements of Need (SONs) and support sustainability initiatives across the estate. Serve as the single point of contact for customers, resolving issues promptly and professionally. Oversee contractors, mentor junior staff, and promote safe systems of work. Maintain accurate records using CAFM systems and Microsoft Office tools. What You'll Bring Proven experience in hard services facilities management (planned and reactive maintenance) within a regulated environment. Strong technical knowledge of CDM regulations, asbestos management, and energy performance standards. ONC/BTEC qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering (or equivalent experience). Training in Asbestos Awareness, Legionella Control, Fire Safety, and Emergency First Aid. Excellent relationship management and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence and eligibility for SC clearance. Benefits Competitive salary (£38K-£43K) 25 days annual leave 6% matched pension contribution Private medical cover Life assurance Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Ref: CLEM7594 Location: Crawley (RH10) Hours: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm (37hrs per week) Pay: £50.00ph paid weekly via umbrella Duration: Ongoing Contract Purpose of the Role The postholder will be responsible for a managing and processing a case load of building control applications mainly building notice / site inspection applications with also full plan checks requiring a competence of 2A / 2B plus as appropriate, regularization and reversion applications. The postholder will provide technical advice to applicants, builders, residents, developers, businesses / local stakeholders and respond to day-to-day queries, and assist in ensuring compliance with statutory duties under the Building Act 1984 and Building Safety Act 2022. The postholder will handle new building control applications successfully and to pick up existing and legacy applications passed over to the client. Key Responsibilities Work with the Senior Building Control Team Leader and manage application case load successfully, achieving efficient assessments / processing of building notice applications / site inspections. Provide technical advice and guidance on building control matters to developers, residents, and internal stakeholders. Where required, assist in the assessment and processing of Initial Notices submitted by Approved Inspectors. Maintain accurate records and contribute to the management of building control data. Collaborate with the Data and Administration Manager to ensure efficient service delivery. Participate in inspections and site visits as required, applying a risk-based approach. Ensure compliance with fire safety legislation and support public protection duties. Essential Requirements - Registered Building Control Inspector (minimum Grade 2A/2B). - Demonstrable experience in local authority building control functions. - Knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022 and Building Regulations. - Ability to provide clear, accurate technical advice and documentation. - Proven track record in handling significant building notice case loads - Proven track record in managing site inspection schedules successfully - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Are you a Building Services Manager looking for a new challenge with a growing company who values their people, encourages promoting from within and works with some exciting clients Nationally. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of Building Services. This vital role ensures that the design, installation, and maintenance of essential systems in our client s buildings are efficient, compliant, and cost-effective, helping to create safe, comfortable, and sustainable environments for people to live, work, and learn. With an electrical bias, this position focuses particularly on electrical systems but also encompasses a broad understanding of mechanical and public health services. The Building Services Manager works closely with design teams, estimators, and project delivery teams to deliver high-quality, technically sound solutions across a variety of construction projects. Core Responsibilities Oversee the design, coordination, and installation of building services systems, ensuring integration between electrical, mechanical, and public health disciplines. Review installation plans, specifications, and design information to ensure they meet client and project requirements. Provide technical advice to design and construction teams, particularly on the coordination and spatial requirements of building services. Manage and lead the electrical elements of M&E design, including lighting, power distribution, fire alarms, ICT, and security systems. Oversee essential building systems such as: Water, gas, and electricity supplies Lighting, heating, and air-conditioning ICT and communications networks Security systems Lifts and escalators Review and evaluate tenders, costs, and service subcontractor proposals to ensure value for money. Test, inspect, and sign off installations, ensuring compliance with building regulations, IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671), and health & safety standards. Attend design and coordination meetings, presenting progress reports and technical solutions to clients and senior management. Advise clients on the operation and maintenance of building services once the project is complete. Promote sustainable design principles and help reduce energy waste across all building systems. What Makes a Great Building Services Manager? A successful Building Services Manager combines technical expertise with strong leadership and communication skills. The role requires an ability to translate complex engineering concepts into practical, coordinated solutions that fit seamlessly within the wider building design. You ll often need to persuade others, including architects, structural engineers, and clients, of the best technical approach, so confidence, diplomacy, and teamwork are essential. Key attributes include: Strong technical knowledge of M&E systems (with emphasis on electrical engineering). Excellent organisational and coordination skills. Ability to lead meetings, influence stakeholders, and manage multiple priorities. A proactive attitude toward innovation, safety, and sustainability. Clear communication and documentation skills. Qualifications & Experience 5 GCSEs (A C or equivalent), including Maths, Science, and IT. A BTEC, HNC/HND, or Degree in Building Services Engineering, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline (preferably including an industrial placement). Proven experience managing M&E design, coordination, or installation within the construction sector, ideally with a main contractor or building services consultancy. Experience in two-stage tenders, framework bids, and working through the full preconstruction to delivery lifecycle. Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, and design coordination in a BIM environment is advantageous. Benefits and package Competitive salary depending on experience. Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade). 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Wellbeing partnership scheme. Discretionary Bonus Scheme. Company Pension plan. Matched 6% contribution with a n extra 1% every three years up to a total of 9%. Apply her or email your CV to (url removed) (phone number removed).

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Surveyor with experience in timber windows to join a growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting accurate on-site surveys and assessments for the installation, repair, and replacement of timber windows, primarily across social housing developments. You will play a critical role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within specification, and to the highest quality and compliance standards. Key Responsibilities: Carry out detailed site surveys and measurements for timber window installations and replacements. Liaise with social housing providers, main contractors, site managers, and residents to coordinate access and survey timings. Assess the condition of existing windows and recommend appropriate solutions in line with project scope. Produce clear, accurate, and timely survey reports, drawings, and specifications for manufacturing and installation teams. Identify potential challenges or risks during surveys and propose practical solutions. Ensure all surveys are compliant with relevant building regulations, health & safety standards, and fire safety requirements. Maintain up-to-date records and documentation in accordance with company procedures. Work collaboratively with project managers, site teams, and procurement staff to support project delivery. Provide technical input and advice during planning, pre-installation, and post-installation stages. Requirements: Proven experience surveying timber windows, ideally within the social housing or public sector environment. Strong understanding of timber window systems, construction drawings, and installation methods. Knowledge of relevant UK building regulations Ability to read and interpret architectural plans and technical drawings. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Proficient in using surveying tools and software Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites. Desirable: Experience working on social housing refurbishment or maintenance contracts. CSCS card or equivalent site safety certification. Qualification in construction, surveying, or related field (e.g. HNC, NVQ, or similar).

Freelance Site Manager Job I HMP Hindley I 44 Week Fire Alarm Upgrade Project Your new company Your New Company is a leading UK provider of engineering, infrastructure, and facilities management services. With a strong presence across sectors such as justice, defence, education, health, and transport, they deliver essential services to public buildings and workplaces-including the management of over 60 prisons nationwide. The company is committed to innovation, sustainability, and supporting the communities it serves, with a focus on delivering safe, efficient, and low-carbon solutions Your new role My client are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee a Fire-Alarm upgrade scheme at HMP Hindley. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading facilities management provider and play a key role in delivering essential projects within a secure environment. Key Responsibilities: Manage and supervise small-scale construction and maintenance projects within HMP Hindley.Ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and prison staff to ensure smooth project delivery.Maintain accurate site records, including progress reports, health & safety documentation, and compliance paperwork.Conduct regular site inspections and ensure all works meet the clients quality standards and statutory requirements.Proactively identify and resolve any issues or risks on site. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site Manager, ideally within a secure or public sector environment.Strong knowledge of construction processes and health & safety regulations.Excellent communication and organisational skills.Ability to manage multiple small projects simultaneously.Must have a clear criminal record (mandatory for prison site access).Enhanced Level 1 Clearance is highly desirable (candidates without this must be willing to undergo vetting). What you'll get in return Competitive day rate.Opportunity to work with a leading FM provider on a high-profile site.Supportive team environment.44 Weeks Work 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. #

Fire Door Joiner Location: East Anglia (mobile role - covering 7 care homes) Base Office: Haverhill, near Cambridge Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Van + Fuel Card + Benefits Contract: Permanent, Full-Time About the Role A leading Passive Fire Protection contractor is seeking an experienced Carpenter / Fire Door Specialist to join their growing team on a permanent basis. This hire comes following the award of a new 5-year contract across multiple care homes in the East Anglia region. You will be responsible for: Carrying out 6-monthly fire door surveys and compliance checks Producing clear maintenance reports following inspections Completing all required remedial and maintenance works (hinge changes, adjustments, closers, seals, etc.) Undertaking fire stopping and making good works around fire doors Liaising directly with clients and care home managers in a professional manner Ensuring a high standard of workmanship that prioritises resident safety Requirements NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry/Joinery (essential) Blue CSCS card (essential) Experience in fire door inspections, surveys and remedials Competence in ease & adjust works, replacing ironmongery, adjusting closers Experience of fire stopping in and around fire doors Strong client-facing communication skills and ability to work in a mobile role across multiple sites Full UK driving licence Salary & Package £ 45,000 - £55,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualifications) Overtime paid at elevated rate plus call out fee if required Company van + fuel card provided Ongoing training and development (fire door inspection & passive fire protection certifications if required) Long-term job security on a 5-year contract Genuine opportunities to progress into Site Management or Surveying roles Why Join? Be part of a reputable fire protection contractor with a secure pipeline of work Long-term, stable career in a growing sector Contribute directly to life safety in care environments Clear career development into management or surveying How to Apply If you have the required skills and qualifications and are looking for a secure, long-term role in fire safety, please apply with your up-to-date CV. Interviews will be held shortly, with immediate starts available for the right candidates.

Your new company We work with a diverse range of organisations across London to deliver exceptional facilities support. Our clients include public sector bodies, where you'll help maintain vital services for communities, and private sector businesses, ensuring smooth operations in fast-paced corporate environments. Whatever your preference, we have opportunities that suit your skills and allow you to make a real difference in well-managed, professional settings. Your new role Building Maintenance & Checks Conduct daily building walk-throughs to identify hazards or maintenance needs. Perform minor repairs (e.g., door handles, light bulbs, furniture adjustments). Support planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules. Report major faults to the Facilities Manager and log them in the system Room & Event Setup Arrange furniture layouts for meetings, training sessions, and events. Test and set up AV/IT equipment before use. Ensure rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for use. Post & Deliveries Sort and distribute incoming mail and parcels. Prepare outgoing mail and liaise with couriers for collections. Maintain accurate delivery logs. Inventory & Supplies Monitor and replenish office consumables (stationery, kitchen supplies). Track stock levels and place timely orders. Maintain storerooms in an organised manner. Contractor Liaison Escort contractors on-site and ensure compliance with health and safety. Check permits to work and verify insurance documentation. Monitor contractor performance and report issues. Health & Safety Act as Fire Warden and assist during evacuations. Conduct weekly fire alarm tests and emergency lighting checks. Carry out water temperature checks for legionella control. Ensure first aid kits are stocked and accessible. Administrative Support Log and track helpdesk tickets to resolution. Update facilities management systems (e.g., CAFM). Assist with compliance documentation for audits (ISO, H&S). Customer Service Greet visitors and provide directions or assistance. Respond promptly to staff queries and escalate when needed. Maintain a professional and helpful demeanour at all times. Additional Duties Support office moves and desk relocations. Assist with sustainability initiatives (e.g., recycling programs). Participate in emergency drills and business continuity planning. What you'll need to succeed Experience: Previous experience in facilities, maintenance, or customer service is advantageous. Certifications (Desirable): First Aid at Work Fire Warden Training Health & Safety (e.g., IOSH Working Safely) Background Checks: May be required for roles in schools or with vulnerable groups What you'll get in return Job role in the heart of London London weighting salary Employee benefits Extensive training courses 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)