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Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across London and the Southeast. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the Axis CLC group, we help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and clients fully compliant. The Role We re looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to lead the delivery of multiple housing maintenance contracts, ensuring performance, safety, quality and profitability targets are met. You ll manage operatives and subcontractors, ensuring that works are completed on time, to specification, and to Axis s high standards. The role combines operational delivery, client management and people leadership, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. This role supports our long-term partnership with Notting Hill Genesis, one of London s largest housing providers. We deliver reactive, planned and disrepair works across thousands of homes, keeping properties safe, comfortable and well-maintained, using modern digital systems to keep work flowing smoothly. Responsibilities Lead the operational delivery of multiple repairs and maintenance contracts across housing portfolios. Manage and motivate teams of operatives and subcontractors to achieve KPIs, quality, compliance and safety targets. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, residents and internal stakeholders. Oversee contract performance, financial results, compliance, and customer satisfaction. Monitor progress, quality and specification compliance through site inspections and performance reviews. Manage resources, programming and workflow to maximise efficiency and minimise disruption to residents. Ensure all works comply with Health & Safety legislation, RAMS and company procedures. Chair progress meetings, deliver toolbox talks and drive a culture of continuous improvement. Oversee contract variations, valuations and documentation, ensuring accurate financial reporting. Support commercial teams with forecasting, profitability reviews and business planning. Lead, mentor and develop your teams to achieve excellence in service delivery. Promote sustainability, compliance and equal opportunity across all operations. About You You re a results-focused leader with strong contract or operations management experience, and the ability to balance commercial performance with excellent service delivery. You have a solid technical understanding of repairs and maintenance and the confidence to build trusted relationships with clients, residents and your teams. Proven experience as a Contracts Manager/Project Manager) within social housing or property maintenance. Formal qualification and/or trade background within the construction industry. Strong understanding of repairs, maintenance and operational management principles. Proven ability to manage budgets, performance KPIs and multi-disciplinary teams. Knowledge of building safety, Health & Safety and compliance standards (IOSH / SMSTS / CSCS / Scaffold Management desirable). Excellent leadership, organisation and communication skills. IT literate with experience using management systems and reporting tools. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites. Clean DBS. What We Offer Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Company vehicle and fuel card 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Up to £2,000 colleague referral fee Long-service awards at key milestones Perkbox discounts on coffee, cinema, travel and wellbeing One paid volunteer day each year Ongoing training, development and real career progression, Axis promotes from within Why Axis CLC? Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC . We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: £50,000 £80,000 (dependent on experience) Location: Glasgow I am representing a well-established construction client who is seeking an experienced and commercially minded Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on taking ownership of the commercial and financial aspects of construction projects and wants to make a real impact on project delivery and profitability. About the Role In this role, you will have full financial and contractual responsibility for building projects , working closely with operational teams to ensure contracts are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. You will be instrumental in protecting the company s interests, managing risks, and optimising project profitability. Key Responsibilities Provide expert commercial and contractual advice to operational teams. Maintain robust financial control systems , including monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations (CVR) . Manage all contract financials , ensuring valuations are maximised, certified, and paid promptly. Monitor site progress and issue contractual notices in line with procedures and timescales. Prepare and monitor cost/value forecasts across all trades and project preliminaries. Develop and track preliminaries budgets with contract teams. Review and assess subcontractor quotations to ensure compliance and competitive pricing. Manage variations proactively throughout the project lifecycle. Support estimating and tender preparation when required. Manage subcontractor accounts and performance , driving project success. Represent the company at progress meetings and project reviews . Work with the Contracts Manager to secure labour, materials, and subcontractors for timely project delivery. Support the development and training of team members. Ensure all work complies with Health & Safety and quality standards . Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in construction. Strong knowledge of contracts, commercial management, and cost control . Excellent analytical, financial, and problem-solving skills . Confident communicator with strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills . Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving project environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Email) . Knowledge of construction Health & Safety requirements . Why This Opportunity is Exciting Salary: £50,000 £80,000 (depending on experience) Opportunity to work on high-profile and diverse construction projects . Join a team where your commercial expertise directly influences project success . Career progression and professional development opportunities within a supportive and ambitious organisation . Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Paragon Resource Solutions are currently working in partnership with a reputable Property Services contractor who are recruiting for a full time Bathroom fitter on their planned works programme covering a 30 mile radius of the Sandy area including areas such as Milton Keynes, Bedford and Hatfield. Company vehicle provided. 16.50 per hour PAYE based on a 45 hour week lunch paid. 38,600 per annum. 7.30am - 4.30pm Monday-Friday. Main responsibilities To be responsible for the installation of Bathrooms including all associated works (except flooring) within both occupied and void social housing properties using the required tools. - To assess and carry out installations efficiently and effectively. - To ensure that the work is undertaken in a timely manner, whilst maintaining a high standard of workmanship and excellent customer service. - To manage customer enquiries, responding in a professional manner. In this role you will have the following duties: -The full installation of bathrooms -Plumbing -Basic decorating skills. -Basic Ceramic tiling. Full driving license required (no more than 6 points). Please note you may be required to drive to multiple places of work. Applications are welcomed for this role from those with a minimum of either full trade apprenticeship or NVQ Level 2 within a relevant trade or a proven track record to reflect appropriate trade experience with bathroom modification. Please apply with your up to date CV via the link or call Jo or Harriet at Paragon on (phone number removed) for more information.

Our client based in County Durham are looking for an experienced Site Manager to work on a contract basis from 20th March until 10th April. The role responsibilities: Managing day-to-day site operations Overseeing Solar PV Installations, cavity extract & refill and ventilation works. Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders Delivering daily tool box talks Requirements: Must have a valid SMSTS, First Aid at Work, DBS check and Asbestos Awareness. Proven experience working as a Site Manager. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Experience overseeing multiple trades.

Plumber Multi Trade Required - Cornwall Experienced Plumber Multi Trade required in the Cornwall area on a response and minor works maintenance contract with a busy contractor. Plumber Multi Benefits/ details: £35,(Apply online only) per annum Van fuel card Holiday pay 20 days bank holidays Weekly pay Plumber Multi Trade Day to Day: All aspects of maintenance work in social housing properties Main focus on plumbing work Response and minor works Dealing with customers, keeping them at ease when needed, explaining works Completing a variety of works in various other trades Driving a company van safely and responsibly Reporting to your supervisor Plumber Multi Trade Requirements: Plumbing qualification or time served Good multi trade experience Previous experience working within social housing Good attitude Honest and reliable Full UK driving license DBS will be done for successful candidate This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy contractor and have continuous work in the Cornwall area. Please apply or call Tom on (phone number removed) / (url removed) Build Recruitment: We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.

Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across London and the Southeast. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the Axis CLC group, we help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and clients fully compliant. The Role In this role, you ll help deliver reactive repairs and maintenance across thousands of homes ensuring residents live in properties that are safe, comfortable and well?maintained. You ll be supported by modern digital systems that keep work flowing efficiently and give you everything you need to deliver a first?class service. We are looking for multi trade operatives based in or able to cover any of the following locations Bromley, Southwark, Croydon, Havering, Stratford and Enfield. We are recruiting several experienced and versatile Multi trade Operatives to support our long-term partnership with Notting Hill Genesis (NHG), one of London s largest and most respected housing providers. Responsibilities Carry out plastering to a high standard, NVQ Level 2 required Undertake plumbing repairs and minor installations (desirable) Perform carpentry duties including repairs and basic joinery (desirable) Support with a broad range of general property maintenance duties Work effectively both independently and within a team Ensure all work meets safety, quality and customer service standards About You Strong plastering skills Ideally NVQ Level 2 Working knowledge of plumbing and carpentry Ability to diagnose faults and deliver effective repairs Good problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail Experience working in tenanted properties Familiar with PDA usage Additional trade qualifications NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 minimum Clean, valid UK driving licence DBS check (or willingness to undertake) Eligible to work in the UK (proof required) Professional, customer-focused presentation What We Offer Salary up to £38,000 depending upon experience Company vehicle and fuel card (business use) Pension and life assurance 23 days holiday + bank holidays Perkbox (free coffees, cinema tickets, discounts & more) 1 paid volunteer day each year £2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC? Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC . We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.

Site Manager Legal Disrepair (Social Housing) Location - Hackney, North East London Salary - £45,000 £50,000 per annum + 10% Car Allowance Start Date - ASAP About the Company Our client is a well-established contractor specialising in social housing maintenance and refurbishment, delivering high-quality works for local authorities and housing associations across London. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to oversee legal disrepair projects across their Hackney portfolio. The Role As Site Manager, you will be responsible for managing planned and reactive works relating to legal disrepair cases within occupied social housing properties. You will oversee site operations, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. The role will be primarily based in Hackney and surrounding North East London boroughs, so the client is ideally seeking someone based locally to minimise long commutes. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations on legal disrepair projects within social housing. Ensure works are completed in line with contractual obligations, compliance requirements, and quality standards. Coordinate subcontractors, trades, and suppliers on site. Monitor project progress, budgets, and timelines. Conduct site inspections and ensure adherence to health & safety regulations. Liaise with tenants, housing officers, and client representatives to ensure excellent service delivery. Maintain accurate site records and reporting. Resolve site issues efficiently to minimise delays and tenant disruption. Requirements Minimum 2 years experience managing legal disrepair works. Experience working within social housing refurbishment, maintenance, or reactive works. Strong understanding of tenanted property environments. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage subcontractors and multiple workstreams. Valid SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS card, and First Aid. Full UK Driving Licence Email - (url removed) or call Maryrisa or Holli - (phone number removed)

Why Join KSD Support Services? Fully equipped company van for Business use Fuel card - no fuel costs Trade cards provided Company mobile phone Paid lunch break Full uniform and PPE kit supplied Regular overtime available Comprehensive training & development programmes Support for further qualifications and certifications Clear career progression opportunities About Us KSD Support Services is part of the KSD Group, delivering facilities management services to major clients including Tesco and Stonegate Group across the UK. The Role We're looking for an experienced Roofer to join our team, leading roofing installations, repairs, and maintenance across multiple commercial sites while mentoring and guiding a labourer. Day-to-day you'll be: Carrying out roofing installations, repairs, and maintenance to industry standards Mentoring and providing hands-on support to a labourer Inspecting and identifying roof failures caused by water ingress Resolving minor repairs such as gutter repairs, patch repairs, and tile replacements Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard Working collaboratively with supervisors, other trades, and site management Maintaining safe working practices including PPE and fall protection Building great relationships with clients Hours: 45 hours per week (flexible shifts may include early starts/late finishes) What You'll Need Essential: Full UK Driving License Ability to read and interpret roofing drawings and specifications Ability to lead and instruct a labourer effectively Ability to work from heights and use access equipment safely Solid understanding of power and hand tools Great communication skills and can-do attitude Excellent attention to detail Reliable and organised with strong time management Comfortable using basic IT (email, mobile apps, Excel, Outlook, Word) Desirable: NVQ Level 3 in Roofing (or equivalent) Previous experience working with Sika Trocal CSCS Card, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness, Working at Height SMSTS/SSSTS, IPAF, PASMA, UKPIA/SPA Passport Ready to Apply? If you're an experienced roofing professional looking for a stable role with a reputable company, excellent benefits, and real career progression opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

PSR Solutions are recruiting for a number of Multi Skilled Operative to work on multiple construction sites in the West Midlands, on behalf of our client who has a nationwide presence. Multi Skilled roles and responsibilities: Various finishing works Multi Skilled requirements: Valid CSCS Card NVQ in a relevant trade Driving License 2 x references from a previous position Minimum of 1 year experience as a Multi-Trader Full PPE (we can provide if required) Benefits Pension Scheme Training Work van If you are interested in this role or would like more information, please contact the Trades and Labour team at PSR Solutions.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Planned Works Manager / Contracts Manager on behalf of a well-established and growing building maintenance and refurbishment contractor operating across the East Midlands. Our client delivers a wide range of building maintenance, minor works, and refurbishment projects for public sector and commercial clients. Projects typically range in value from 1,000 to 250,000 and include building maintenance, internal refurbishments, compliance works, fire door installations, and planned repair programmes. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple live projects and support the operational delivery of works across the region. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for managing several maintenance and minor works projects simultaneously, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. You will coordinate operatives, subcontractors, and clients across a number of live sites while maintaining strong relationships and ensuring smooth project delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple building maintenance and refurbishment projects simultaneously Oversee projects from order receipt through to completion and handover Ensure works are delivered on time and within budget Monitor project programmes and resolve site issues where required Attend client meetings and provide updates on project progress Coordinate direct labour and subcontractors across live sites Carry out site visits, inspections, and quality checks Ensure works are delivered in accordance with RAMS and health & safety requirements Assist with monitoring project costs, variations, and valuations Ensure projects are delivered within agreed margins Support with project documentation, reporting, and programme updates Requirements Essential Experience working for a building maintenance, refurbishment, or minor works contractor Experience managing multiple small to medium-sized projects simultaneously Good understanding of construction trades and processes Strong organisational and communication skills Experience managing site teams and subcontractors Full UK driving licence Desirable SMSTS or SSSTS First Aid qualification Experience working with public sector frameworks Knowledge of compliance works such as fire doors or building compliance Package Salary: 50,000 per annum Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Opportunity to join a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of work Projects across the East Midlands region If you are an experienced Contracts Manager or Planned Works Manager looking for your next opportunity, please apply with your CV or contact us for more information.

Multiskilled Operative Location: North West Job Type: Permanent (subject to successful completion of probation) Salary: 36,228 per year Hours: 40 hours per week About the Role We are looking to recruit an experienced Multiskilled Operative to join our team delivering works within the Social Housing sector. The role will involve working across tenanted properties throughout the North West, carrying out a wide range of maintenance and installation works. This position is suited to a skilled operative who is confident completing multiple trades, including kitchen and bathroom installations, joinery, plumbing, plastering, and general property repairs. Experience in vinyl flooring would be beneficial but is not essential. The successful candidate will be working within occupied properties, so a professional approach, strong communication skills, and excellent customer service are essential. Key Responsibilities Carrying out full kitchen and bathroom installations Completing joinery works including repairs and installations Undertaking general plumbing tasks and minor pipework repairs Performing plastering and patch repairs where required Installing vinyl flooring where necessary (desirable but not essential) Working safely and efficiently within occupied social housing properties Ensuring all work is completed in line with health & safety and compliance regulations Providing a professional and respectful service while working in residents' homes Requirements To be considered for this role, candidates should have: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Joinery (or equivalent) Proven experience as a Multiskilled Operative or similar role Strong skills across multiple trades including joinery, plumbing, plastering, and kitchen/bathroom fitting Experience working within the Social Housing sector Full UK Driving Licence Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively Experience with vinyl flooring installation is desirable but not essential. To Apply Please call Lucy from Building Careers on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) . This position may not be for you, but feel free to call in for a quick chat so that we can find you more relevant work with some of our colleagues. 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. INDC

Kenton Black are recruiting for an experienced Freelance Mechanical Supervisor to support a leading MEP subcontractor on a major development in Dundee. This role is offered on a 4-month contract basis, with an immediate start available. The client is a well-established building services subcontractor delivering high-quality mechanical installations across commercial, residential, and large-scale accommodation projects Key Responsibilities: - Oversee day-to-day mechanical installation activities on site, ensuring all works are delivered safely, compliantly, and to specification - Manage and coordinate mechanical operatives, subcontractors, and daily work fronts - Support progress against programme, sequencing, and short-term planning - Ensure all mechanical works comply with drawings, RAMS, industry standards, and site H&S requirements - Liaise closely with the site management team, client representatives, and other trades to maintain smooth coordination - Monitor quality of installations, carry out inspections, and resolve technical or installation issues as they arise - Maintain accurate daily records, progress updates, and reports for the project team - Proactively drive productivity and ensure deadlines are achieved within the required quality parameters What You Bring: - Proven experience as a Mechanical Supervisor or Mechanical Chargehand on large residential, accommodation, or commercial projects - Strong understanding of mechanical building services installations (heating, ventilation, domestic services, plant equipment) - Ability to coordinate multiple teams and maintain momentum on a fast-paced site - Excellent communication and leadership skills with a hands-on, proactive approach - Strong knowledge of H&S requirements and safe systems of work - Valid CSCS card, SSSTS/SMSTS, relevant mechanical trade background essential

Multi Trade- Carpenter Multi or Plumber Multi 180 per day you must have your own van Long term Must have public liability insurance (you can get it when you start the role) Fortus Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the industry. We supply candidates from executive to operative level and are currently working with a contractor who are looking for Multi Trader's based around Kent. Day to Day: The Maintenance will include aspects of the following skills: - Carpentry - Plumbing - Plastering - Painting - Tiling Requirements (Skills & Qualifications) of a Multi Trade: - Experience in residential properties - Good social skills - Good customer service - Asbestos awareness certificate - DBS check - Drivers Licenses and vehicle - Qualifications desired If you are interested in this job with Abbie Burrows, please apply or call (phone number removed) for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer INDAB