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Specialist Estates Compliance Lead, £40k-£44k, Immediate Start, Armagh Your new company One of Northern Ireland's largest public sector authorities located in Co. Armagh is seeking an experienced Estates Compliance Manager to join on an interim basis for approximately nine months. This is a key assignment for a compliance professional who can quickly take ownership of statutory estates obligations and ensure the estate remains safe, legally compliant, and audit-ready. Your new role This role will be on an initial interim contract for c.9 months reporting to the Estates Maintenance Manager. You will act as the organisation's technical lead for statutory compliance across a diverse estate, covering Legionella management, Asbestos control, Fixed Wire Testing, Fire Safety, Gas Safety, LOLER, PUWER, and wider planned preventative maintenance. The role requires someone confident stepping into a busy environment, stabilising compliance processes, and providing assurance to senior stakeholders. Key responsibilities:Oversee all statutory estates compliance activities, ensuring full alignment with current legislation and best practice.Manage programmes for Legionella monitoring, Asbestos surveys and management plans, Fixed Wire Testing, PAT testing, Fire Risk Assessments, Gas Safety inspections, and other mandatory checks.Maintain accurate compliance records, certificates, and audit trails, ensuring documentation is complete and accessible.Manage and monitor external contractors, ensuring high-quality delivery and value for money.Review and strengthen policies, procedures, and safe systems of work.Provide expert advice to operational teams and senior leaders on compliance risks and mitigation.Lead internal audits, produce clear reports, and drive corrective actions. What you'll need to succeed To be eligible for this position, you must have:A third level qualification (i.e. HNC/HND, Level 4, Degree) in a relevant discipline/subject such as Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Building Services.Strong knowledge of statutory estates compliance within a complex or multi-site environment. Experience leading compliance programmes and managing external contractors.Relevant qualifications such as IOSH/NEBOSH, BOHS P402, or Legionella Responsible Person training.Excellent organisational skills and the ability to interpret and apply legislation confidently.A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the ability to work independently at pace. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience working in a public sector organisation where you will be given the chance to work on a wide range of maintenance and refurbishment projects of varying values.This is a temporary post to cover a vacant position.£40,000 - £44,000 pro rata37 hours per week, Monday to Friday35 days annual leave including stat days. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, contact Michael Dickson on or 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. #

Job Title: Refrigeration Engineer Location: Manchester Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: 40 Hours Per Week Salary: 46,791.53 Total Salary (Inclusive of Standby Payment) OTE of 55K - 60K + Joining bonus ( terms and conditions apply ) Overtime, Travel Time, 33 Days Holiday, Private Pension & Benefits - Including Private Health Care, Life Insurance, Employee Discounts/ An exciting opportunity has emerged for an experienced RefrigerationEngineerto join our company to work with one of our major UK supermarket clients. The role will involve carrying out planned and reactive refrigeration maintenance across several retail stores, maintaining, and repairing a range of refrigeration equipment. Additionally, you will undertake regular planned store visits to complete reactive work, PPMs and minor repairs as requested by the customer. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out PPM and reactive refrigeration maintenance across a number of sites. Service and repair a range of CO2 refrigeration pack equipment. Identify non-repairable faults in plant and machinery and promptly advise the Refrigeration Managerof findings, with recommendations regarding suitable replacement. Carry out minor alterations and installations within the individuals technical competence in accordance with current specifications. Qualifications / Experience: Essential SVQ/NVQ Level 3 within Refrigeration or Equivalent Qualification. City and Guilds 2079-1 FGas Category 1. Desirable but not essential: City and Guilds th Edition. City and Guilds Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Refrigeration System Services. The ideal candidate: Multiple years experience working with supermarket refrigeration systems. Flexible to be part of the 24/7 on-call rota every 1:4 weeks. Full driving license. Experience using a PDA system. Ability to read technical drawings. Carried out PPM and reactive maintenance within a similar retail environment.

Job Title: HVAC Supervisor Location: Guilford / West Sussex Salary: £54,193.92 per annum Working Hours: 45 per week Job Purpose: The HVAC Supervisor is crucial to the delivery of PPM, Reactive and testing workstreams whilst supporting with technical assistance to all maintenance teams across the estate. This role will require you to supervise, influence and build strong working relationships with the customer, internal teams and regional HVAC Engineers. The role is responsible for effectively planning and leading HVAC teams to ensure all services are completed to the agreed standard and comply with all regulatory and company standards. This role is also responsible for overseeing all technical standards within the operation. You will be the technical expert and key account holder for FGas ensuring maintenance of our obligations to ensure our ongoing membership, in addition you will support and guide engineers through any training. The requirement to manage a budget and service delivery in a cost-effective manner is critical whilst ensuring compliance with customer and company Health & Safety requirements at all times Key Accountabilities: Represent the company in a professional manner at all times and develop a good working relationship with the Site and Maintenance Technicians and the customer s employees. Ensure that all sites are covered for maintenance services, including Reactive and PPM. Provide technical support and coaching to Regional Site & Maintenance Technicians. Ensure under performance on KPI s is understood and action plans are in place to drive improvement. Support the Divisional Account Manager on all technical, people and FM process issues. Provide cover for Divisional Account Manager during times of absence, holidays and meetings. Complete specified reports and compliance documentation and take action on any issues raised Audit FM documentation and action on any non-compliance issues. Deal promptly with all Help Desk calls and ensure that the issues are resolved effectively, escalating where necessary to the appropriate management level. Regularly communicate with the customer on all FM activity. Compliance with all of City policies and procedures. Participate in the recruitment and selection process of Technician vacancies. Comply with health & safety legislation and Company processes Carry out any reasonable management request. Financial Responsibility: This role is responsible for Identifying and delivering business development opportunities within the budget to fund additional services to the customer. Managing all capital plans and projects jointly with the Customer and designated Managers, ensuring they are scoped and completed to specification within budget to optimise value and service delivery. People Responsibility: This role is currently responsible for managing a technical team consisting of experienced Regional Store Technician and Regional Maintenance Technicians. As the business grows, the team size may increase accordingly. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to maintain and repair a range of electrical and mechanical equipment, e.g. fans, pumps and compressors A working knowledge of the maintenance service within the FM industry is essential, with previous working knowledge of a multi-client contracted environment being desirable; and PPM and compliance background Previous experience of effectively leading and managing a team is essential Previous experience of developing client relationships would be advantageous Strong PC literacy, with experience in extracting, collating and presenting performance data along with a good understanding of the CAFM. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Excellent planning, organising, prioritisation and project management skills Strong results focus, takes accountability for own performance and that of the team Effective problem-solving and decision-making

Job Title: Refrigeration Engineer Location: East Anglia Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: 40 Hours Per Week Salary: 46,791.53 Total Salary (Inclusive of Standby Payment) OTE of 55K - 60K + Joining bonus ( terms and conditions apply ) Overtime, Travel Time, 33 Days Holiday, Private Pension & Benefits - Including Private Health Care, Life Insurance, Employee Discounts/ An exciting opportunity has emerged for an experienced RefrigerationEngineerto join our company to work with one of our major UK supermarket clients. The role will involve carrying out planned and reactive refrigeration maintenance across several retail stores, maintaining, and repairing a range of refrigeration equipment. Additionally, you will undertake regular planned store visits to complete reactive work, PPMs and minor repairs as requested by the customer. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out PPM and reactive refrigeration maintenance across a number of sites. Service and repair a range of CO2 refrigeration pack equipment. Identify non-repairable faults in plant and machinery and promptly advise the Refrigeration Managerof findings, with recommendations regarding suitable replacement. Carry out minor alterations and installations within the individuals technical competence in accordance with current specifications. Qualifications / Experience: Essential SVQ/NVQ Level 3 within Refrigeration or Equivalent Qualification. City and Guilds 2079-1 FGas Category 1. Desirable but not essential: City and Guilds th Edition. City and Guilds Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Refrigeration System Services. The ideal candidate: Multiple years experience working with supermarket refrigeration systems. Flexible to be part of the 24/7 on-call rota every 1:4 weeks. Full driving license. Experience using a PDA system. Ability to read technical drawings. Carried out PPM and reactive maintenance within a similar retail environment.

Technical Compliance Manager Location: London Salary: 62,000 Contract: Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm + overtime (Hybrid) The Opportunity We are seeking a high-calibre Compliance Manager to lead the statutory and technical governance for one of London's most complex and high-profile infrastructure contracts. In this critical leadership role, you will be responsible for ensuring that a vast, multi-site estate meets the highest standards of safety, legality, and operational integrity. This is a strategic appointment for a compliance professional who thrives in high-intensity, public-facing environments where rigorous auditing and technical "best practice" are mission-critical. Key Responsibilities Statutory & Technical Governance Compliance Oversight: Take full ownership of the statutory compliance roadmap across the infrastructure portfolio, covering M&E, Fire Life Safety, Water Hygiene, and Fabric requirements. Audit Leadership: Design and lead a comprehensive internal audit programme, conducting deep-dive site inspections to verify that all technical logbooks and certifications are 100% accurate and up to date. Legislative Guidance: Act as the primary subject matter expert (SME) on evolving industry legislation (e.g., SFG20, British Standards, and Health & Safety Law), ensuring all operational teams are briefed and compliant. Risk Management: Identify potential compliance gaps or technical risks across the estate and implement robust remedial strategies to mitigate liability. Performance & Contract Management SLA/KPI Management: Monitor and report on compliance-related KPIs, ensuring that all statutory tasks are completed within contractual windows. Subcontractor Auditing: Oversee the performance of specialist compliance subcontractors, ensuring their service delivery and documentation meet the required high-spec standards. Client Liaison: Act as the senior technical point of contact for the client's compliance and safety teams, providing transparent reporting and expert advice during high-level meetings. Systems & Reporting CAFM Integrity: Ensure the CAFM system is utilised as the "single source of truth" for compliance data, managing the integrity of PPM schedules and certification uploads. Management Reporting: Prepare and present detailed compliance dashboards for the Senior Leadership Team, demonstrating ROI, safety performance, and audit trends. What We're Looking For Experience & Qualifications Proven Track Record: Extensive experience in compliance or engineering managemenet ideally within a large-scale infrastructure, transport, or public-sector environment. Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of M&E building services, statutory regulations (L8, PSSR, Gas Safety, Fixed Wire), and Fire Safety legislation. Qualifications: IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH General Certificate is essential. Professional membership (e.g., IWFM or a technical engineering body) is highly desirable. Auditing Skills: Formally trained or highly experienced in technical auditing and quality assurance (QA) processes. Professional Attributes Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to data and documentation-you believe "if it isn't written down, it hasn't been done." Communication: Ability to communicate complex legal and technical requirements to stakeholders at all levels, from engineers on the ground to C-suite executives. Resilience: The ability to manage a high volume of data and multiple competing priorities within a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Why Join the Team? This role offers the chance to manage compliance for a landmark London infrastructure account that is vital to the city's daily operations. Strategic Impact: Influence the safety and operational standards of a major public asset. Professional Growth: Opportunity to lead a large-scale compliance function with high visibility within the industry. Comprehensive Benefits: A competitive package designed to attract the industry's top technical talent. 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.

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) Location: Barnsley A well-established, market-leading steel manufacturing business is looking to recruit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to strengthen its engineering team. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you'll be responsible for keeping steel production running efficiently by carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance across a busy manufacturing site. This role offers a great mix of hands-on engineering, fault finding, and involvement in ongoing improvement projects. The Role Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and respond to breakdowns Fault find and repair electrical and mechanical issues Maintain and service equipment such as conveyors, chains, and belts Support continuous improvement and engineering projects Work collaboratively within a team to minimise downtime and optimise performance Have knowledge of and the ability to maintain/repair. Overhead cranes and Jibs.Plasma cutting machinery. Gas cutting machinery. Saw/drilling machinery. Welders/grinders. Forklifts and Sideloader About You Hold an electrical qualification (minimum NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) 18th Edition Wiring Regulations Have experience within an industrial or manufacturing environment Confident in both electrical and mechanical fault finding Proactive, reliable, and able to work well under pressure What's in It for You Competitive salary package Opportunity to develop skills through ongoing training Stable role within a growing and secure company Friendly and supportive engineering team This position is ideal for an experienced maintenance engineer looking to take the next step in a dynamic and forward-thinking manufacturing environment. Recruitment

Mechanical Engineer - Gas Bias (Commercial / Retail) Job Location:Southampton to Dover Pay: 50,000 + Overtime + Company Van + Door-to-Door Pay Permanent Description We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Engineer with a Gas Bias to join our growing team working across the Southampton across to Dover . ( Once a month to Isle of Wight) The role involves working across a variety of sites including retail environments, commercial buildings, and refurbishment projects , carrying out maintenance, servicing, reactive repairs, and small installation works across mechanical systems with a focus on commercial gas, heating, and plumbing systems . This is a field-based role offering paid door-to-door travel, regular overtime opportunities, and a company vehicle , providing long-term stable work within a professional and supportive team. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in line with schedules and industry best practices Respond to reactive maintenance and service calls within agreed SLA response times Perform small installation works across mechanical systems including commercial gas, heating, and plumbing Conduct fault finding and diagnostics on mechanical and gas systems Complete risk assessments prior to PPM and reactive works Request and manage parts required for maintenance and repair work Carry out proactive site inspections and identify remedial works where required Maintain accurate job reports and documentation using company systems Ensure all work complies with health & safety standards and gas safety regulations Maintain professional relationships with clients, site teams, and colleagues Essential Qualifications COCN1 (Commercial Core Gas Safety) or CCN1 with relevant Commercial Gas Modules Relevant Commercial Gas Certifications (e.g. CIGA1, CORT1, ICPN1, TPCP1/1A depending on experience) Experience working on commercial gas appliances and heating systems Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Full UK Driving Licence Please feel free to apply directly via this advert. Your application will be sent to Rishabh Srivastava url removed directly who will be in touch shortly. Or, feel free to call Rishabh directly on (phone number removed) RGsetsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy Thanks RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Mechanical Project Engineer A specialist engineering business delivering bespoke engineered-to-order mechanical systems to the offshore, energy and industrial sectors is looking to appoint a Project Engineer in Hull. The ideal applicant is someone who has worked as either: Mechanical Project Engineer, Project Manager, Mechanical Engineer or Mechanical Design Engineer. The Role You will take ownership of engineering projects from concept through to delivery, with a strong focus on technical coordination and design. Working closely with in-house design, manufacturing, procurement and quality teams, you will manage the engineering aspects of projects Design review, documentation, and system integration BOMs creation Verify components and materials Ensure designs are aligned with manufacturing and project requirements. Requirements Experienced Project Engineer, Project Manager, Mechanical Engineer or Mechanical Design Engineer role Background in manufacturing, engineered-to-order equipment, or industrial/mechanical systems Ability to read and review engineering drawings (AutoCAD or similar) Experience working with BOMs, technical documentation and design packages Experience within regulated or industrial sectors (e.g. mechanical HVAC, oil & gas, energy, process, manufacturing) Package Salary: 45,000- 55,000 depending on experience Company pension 25 days holiday + bank holidays Office-based in Hull Opportunity to work within a specialist engineering manufacturer delivering bespoke systems WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Facilities Manager - Truro, Cornwall £35,000 - £37,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits Our client is a highly respected and well-established commercial property consultancy with an outstanding reputation across the South West. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to join their dynamic Property Management team based in Truro. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a substantial and diverse commercial portfolio, working within a sociable, professional and fast-paced business that genuinely values its people. The Role You will be responsible for delivering a comprehensive and high-quality Facilities Management service across a large multi-site portfolio, ensuring assets are maintained to the highest standards, contractors are effectively managed, and clients receive an exceptional level of service. The multi-million pound portfolio currently includes multiple clients across hundreds of individual properties and tenants . Tenants include recognised brands retail brands, banks and restaurant chains as well as property management companies and portfolio holders. The portfolio is approximately 95% commercial , comprising a varied mix of office, retail and light industrial properties , predominantly across Cornwall and West Devon. Key Responsibilities Managing planned and reactive maintenance across the portfolio Letting, monitoring and reviewing service contracts including lifts, fire alarms, gas systems and communal services Supervising approved contractors and ensuring works are completed to agreed standards, timescales and budgets Coordinating cyclical maintenance and improvement programmes Supporting surveyors in the management of client assets and formal property inspections Ensuring statutory compliance across health & safety, fire safety, asbestos, legionella and CDM regulations Preparing specifications, obtaining quotations and overseeing small works projects Managing supplier relationships to ensure best value and service delivery Assisting with service charge related matters and operational budgeting Participating in the out-of-hours emergency phone rota About You We are looking for an experienced and proactive Facilities Manager who can hit the ground running and work with minimal supervision. You will ideally have: Commutable to Truro OR genuine relocator Previous Facilities Management experience across multiple commercial sites IOSH or NEBOSH essential Strong contractor management and procurement skills Good technical knowledge of building maintenance and repair matters Strong understanding of commercial property compliance requirements Excellent organisational and communication skills Experience managing budgets and service charge expenditure A flexible, hands-on and solutions-focused approach Own transport, Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the South West Salary & Benefits £35,000 - £37,000 DOE 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Workplace pension Mileage allowance at 45p per mile Hybrid working up to 2 days per week remote/site based working Company iPhone and laptop Private Medical Insurance with BUPA (following probation) Cycle to Work Scheme (following probation) 50% subsidised Cornwall Council Flexible working by agreement What's in it for me? This is a friendly, energetic and highly sociable team environment with regular staff events including Friday drinks, meals out, sports event and and beach barbecues. A fantastic opportunity to join a passionate and dedicated business where people enjoy coming to work. To apply or discuss this opportunity in confidence, please get in touch today.

Site Delivery Manager-Gas Distributions Assets Home/Field based covering a patch including Manchester, Liverpool, Stoke 48k - 57k Plus Company car or car allowance plus excellent pension and benefits Are you an experienced Site Manager with experience in the construction of Gas Distribution Networks looking for a permanent role covering a regional patch. The position is with a large national utilities infrastructure company with an excellent reputation for training and progressing their staff, and for being a highly professional organisation. The position is responsible for efficient delivery of gas distribution assets, ensuring full compliance and customer satisfaction. The Role Full time, permanent field/site based role with a large utilities company Delivery of site works to full compliance, to the approved design and to customer satisfaction. Supervising site based teams The Person Experience in a site manager or other suitable site leadership role Experience of gas distribution networks NBRSWA Supervisory card and ideally SHEA gas Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Nick Smith at Rise Technical Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK Due to an increasing workload, they now have a requirement for a Building Services Manager from a main construction contractor background to get involved in a recent multi-million construction award in the Oxford area Prospects are fantastic and the starting salary is very competitive. The successful candidate will be experienced in Managing design, delivery and commissioning of Building services in a construction environment. Preferably with Main Contractor experience, the Building Services Manager will be technically qualified and experienced to include the following core systems Gas, Power, Domestic and Waste water Heating, ventilation and Air conditioning Power, Lighting and earthing systems Passive and active Data systems and AV Fire, CCTV and Security systems Lifts and escalators Roles and responsibilities include; Working with Tender and pre-construction teams to make sure client requirements are met and proposals reflect their needs and the contract. Making sure all Building services needs are met, reflected in the building and fabric with information delivered in good time. Managing the Design, Drawings and approvals process in line with programme. Making sure projects comply with building regulations, planning conditions, specifications and Breeam. Supporting Planning teams in making sure building services are fully integrated into the delivery programme and execution plans Establishing and managing quality systems to make sure high standards and specifications are met. Supporting Site management and Health and safety teams with review of method statements and safe systems of work. Monitoring progress against targets and assisting the project management team with making sure specialist contractors resource and approach the project as needed. Support the Quantity surveying and commercial teams with review of changes to contract and valuations of the work. This includes making sure changes are properly recorded, instructed where necessary and implications fully understood. Managing the commissioning process and training to make sure all systems operate as design, design and validation teams are satisfied and building users trained in operation. Attending client progress and technical meetings and chairing specialist design, progress and commissioning meetings. Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Established experience of procurement and delivery of medium to large scale MEP building services works packages. Experience working in the capacity of a building services manager or MEP manager for a recognised main contractor or specialist sub-contractor. Experience working on complex and technically challenging construction projects A commitment to the Incident Injury Free safety culture To be able to motivate colleagues and reports to deliver work excellence To be able to demonstrate to sub-contractors that you know their trade as well as your own To be able to draw on experience and innovation to solve problems as they occur To be able to recognise potential problems and plan ahead To know the systems and procedures that need to be in place and executed The Individual: Applicants should have as a minimum one of the following or equivalent: Technically Qualified in a Mechanical or Electrical Trade within a Consultancy, Main Contractor or Sub Contractor Management background BTEC in Building Services Engineering, Operations and Maintenance Engineering Electrical or Mechanical Building Services to HNC / HND level Degree in Building Services Engineering

Plumbing Technical Support Manager - Birmingham Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established supplier of plumbing and related products that has been operating for over 50 years. With around 120 staff across office and warehouse operations, this business is known for its strong reputation and commitment to delivering exceptional service and technical expertise to customers nationwide. Your new role As the Plumbing Technical Support Manager, you will oversee a team of four Technical Support Advisors who provide expert advice to customers on plumbing products. This is a newly created position due to the current manager reducing their working days. You will work closely with them during the transition and receive ongoing support to ensure you succeed in your new role.Your responsibilities will include managing the day-to-day operations of the technical support team, ensuring high service standards, and acting as an escalation point for complex technical queries. You'll also play a key role in coaching and developing the team to maintain product knowledge and deliver exceptional customer service. What you'll need to succeed A strong plumbing background is essential; gas experience is highly desirable. Demonstrated leadership experience - this does not need to be in an identical role but should show team management or supervisory capability. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to lead and motivate a team while maintaining a customer-focused approach. Organisational skills to manage workloads and ensure service levels are met. What you'll get in return A competitive salary between £40,000 - £45,000. Free on-site parking. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. The opportunity to step into a leadership role with full support from the existing manager during the transition. Join a respected and established business with a strong reputation in the industry. 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. #

Housing Asset Investment Manager required to support leading housing association £47-52k Asset Investment Manager Local Housing Association Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid Working) Salary: £45k-50k (Plus Car Allowance) Contract: Full-time, 35 hours per week The Company This organisation is committed to providing high-quality housing, care, and support services that enable older people in Scotland to live independent, fulfilled lives. With a proud track record and a progressive future vision, we continue to invest in our homes, communities, and people.We are now seeking an Asset Investment Manager to play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering our asset investment programme-ensuring our homes remain safe, modern, sustainable, and ready for the future. The Opportunity Reporting to the Head of Development & Investment, the Asset Investment Manager will lead the strategic delivery of the asset investment programme, ensuring alignment with organisational goals, regulatory standards, and long-term financial planning.This is a high-impact, Whitelackington role with the scope to influence organisational strategy, drive innovation, and enhance the quality of homes across Scotland. The role also offers significant progression opportunities, including potential expansion of team leadership responsibilities within the first 12 months.You will manage a team of three Investment Officers and oversee a diverse programme of planned, cyclical, and modernisation works-ensuring excellent asset performance, strong governance, and great customer outcomes. Your Role Lead the development and delivery of the asset investment programme using robust stock condition data, lifecycle planning, and the strategic objectives.Collaborate with Finance and senior colleagues to define medium and long-term investment requirements, ensuring compliance with SHQS, EESSH, and key regulatory frameworks.Manage annual budget preparation, programme planning, and monitoring-ensuring projects offer excellent value for money and are delivered efficiently.Oversee contractor procurement, contract management, KPI monitoring, and performance evaluation, ensuring quality, consistency, and compliance across all works.Provide strong leadership, coaching, and technical guidance to Investment Officers, fostering a culture of collaboration, learning, and customer focus.Drive innovation in asset sustainability, energy efficiency, and digital solutions-including telecare, building systems, environmental sensors, and retrofit opportunities.Act as a key point of escalation for customer enquiries and complaints, ensuring issues are resolved promptly and sensitively.Support the ongoing development of asset management systems, ensuring accurate and timely updates to property information.Identify and mitigate risks across all investment activities, implementing effective control measures and contingency planning.Engage with tenants to understand needs, support choice, manage expectations, and ensure a customer-centred delivery approach. About You Essential Experience & Skills Proven ability to develop and manage investment programmes, contract documentation, and procurement activity.Strong technical experience in construction, building maintenance, refurbishment, and specialist systems within a housing environment.Experienced team leader with a commitment to knowledge-sharing and developing others.Excellent communicator-both influential and empathetic-with strong listening skills.Experience managing multiple contractors and monitoring performance.Budget management and financial reporting expertise.Knowledge of key compliance areas such as Gas Safety, Asbestos, Water Hygiene, CDM 2015, and Building Regulations.Experience planning major works over 5-30 year horizons. Desirable Experience in older people's housing, including telecare, emergency call systems, and specialist environments.Managing teams across a wide geographic area.Knowledge of building management and environmental control systems. Other Requirements Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel. Why Work With Us? Hybrid working model with flexibility to balance work and home life.Supportive, collaborative culture that values innovation and continuous improvement.Commitment to equality, diversity, and fostering an inclusive workplace.Car allowance + reclaimable business mileage.A role that genuinely makes an impact on the lives of older people and the quality of housing across Scotland. If you are interested in hearing more about this role - please forward your CV to myself at and I will reach out. #

A Public Sector organisation is seeking an experienced Compliance Manager (Big Six) Your new company This public sector organisation has a great property team and plans to lead on how compliance of the big six is managed. They are driving the change needed to ensure they are delivering for both business and residents. Your new role Strategic & Operational Compliance LeadershipTake full operational responsibility for statutory property compliance across the Big Six: Building Safety / Fire Safety Gas Safety Electrical Safety Water Hygiene (Legionella) Asbestos Management Lifts & Lifting Equipment Act as the organisation's subject-matter lead on compliance, advising senior leaders on risk, assurance, and mitigation. Governance, Assurance & Risk Ensure robust compliance frameworks, policies, procedures, and controls are in place and operating effectively. Lead internal audits, external audits, and regulator engagement, including preparation for Housing Regulator, Fire Authority, or internal assurance reviews. Maintain accurate, up-to-date compliance dashboards and reporting for: Director-level leadership Cabinet Members / Boards Audit & Risk Committees Contractor & Programme Management Manage and challenge external compliance contractors and consultants to ensure: Statutory works are delivered on time and to standard Data integrity is robust Value for money is achieved Oversee remediation programmes, managing risk-based prioritisation and escalations where compliance failure is identified. Team Leadership Provide leadership to compliance officers and operational leads, embedding consistent standards and accountability. Support capability uplift within the team through guidance, coaching, and clear performance expectations. Building Safety & Emerging Regulation Support the organisation's response to: The Building Safety Act Fire safety reform Evolving housing regulation and consumer standards Ensure clear accountability models are in place for higher-risk buildings (where applicable). What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a senior compliance role within public-sector housing or property services (local authority or housing association).Demonstrable hands-on responsibility for managing all Big Six compliance areas. Strong working knowledge of: Building Safety legislation Housing regulation and statutory landlord duties Experience dealing with: Auditors Regulators Senior elected members or boards Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to operate at operational and strategic level simultaneously. Comfortable stepping into pressured environments with live compliance challenges. What you'll get in return You will be paid between £400 - £550 per day Umbrella dependant on experience, the contract on offer is a three month rolling contract (with clear opportunities for this to roll on), you will be offered hybrid working of 3 days a week in office or site and 2 days from home. 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. #

Project Manager - LPG Gas Network Delivery (Utilities, NEC3) - Colchester Hays are working with a specialist organisation delivering an LPG gas network programme in Colchester. This is a Project Manager role focused on overseeing a specialist LPG network provider. You'll lead on programme governance, contract administration, safety and stakeholder management to ensure a compliant, high-quality delivery.This role will suit a hands-on, delivery-focused PM with proven LPG network experience and a strong working knowledge of NEC3. Key responsibilities Oversee end-to-end delivery of an LPG network project through a specialist delivery partner (client-side / principal oversight). Manage programme, risk, reporting, change control and stakeholder communications. Administer and support delivery under NEC3 (early warnings, compensation events, programme updates, etc.). Ensure robust H&S / CDM compliance, including managing Temporary Works and contractor interfaces. Coordinate closely with the utility/provider and supply chain to maintain standards, milestones and handover readiness. Support community-facing engagement where required, including occasional conversations with families/residents in and around occupied properties. Essential experience / qualifications Proven utilities project delivery experience. LPG network experience (design/delivery/upgrade/connection programmes in housing or similar settings). Strong, practical understanding of NEC3 contracts. SMSTS and a solid H&S background (e.g., IOSH/NEBOSH or equivalent), plus TWC/CDM competence. Confident stakeholder manager with the ability to communicate clearly with both technical teams and non-technical audiences. Ability and willingness to pass BPSS vetting. Desirable Experience working in a defence / secure environment. APM (or working towards) / formal project management accreditation. What you'll get A long-term, steady programme with a clear delivery focus and strong stakeholder visibility. A PAYE day rate arrangement. Colchester-based role with consistent site and stakeholder engagement. 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. #

12 month fixed term contract - electrical compliance manager - social housing Property Risk & Compliance Manager - ElectricalSalary: £57,433 per annumHours: 35 hours per weekContract Type: Fixed Term - 12 MonthsRole PurposeThe Property Risk & Compliance Manager - Electrical is responsible for the effective delivery of the organisation's Electrical Testing Programme and the Non-Gas Heated Properties Compliance Contract. The postholder will ensure all electrical safety obligations are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required statutory and industry standards. The role ensures that all work meets KPIs, SLAs, customer service expectations, and health and safety requirements across the property portfolio. Key ResponsibilitiesElectrical Compliance & Contract Management Lead and manage the Electrical Testing Programme, ensuring full compliance with statutory regulations and sector standards (e.g., BS 7671, Electrical Safety Regulations). Oversee the delivery of the non-gas heated property compliance contract, ensuring all obligations are met. Ensure all electrical works and inspections are completed within agreed SLAs, KPIs, and budget parameters. Manage and monitor contractor performance, carrying out audits, site inspections, and quality assurance checks. Review and approve electrical certification, reports, and remedial actions, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Maintain up-to-date compliance records and ensure accurate reporting for regulatory and internal governance purposes. Health, Safety & Risk Management Ensure all electrical safety activities meet statutory health and safety requirements. Lead investigations into electrical safety incidents, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions. Provide expert technical advice on electrical safety, compliance risks, and mitigation strategies. Maintain a robust risk register for electrical compliance and escalate risks where necessary. Operational Delivery & Performance Develop and implement annual delivery plans for electrical compliance activities. Monitor programmes to ensure timely completion and efficient use of resources. Ensure excellent customer service standards are maintained for tenants, residents, and stakeholders. Support service improvement initiatives, innovation, and best practice adoption across compliance services. Financial & Contract Oversight Manage allocated budgets for electrical compliance and related contracts. Support procurement activities for electrical safety services, including specifications, tenders, and evaluation. Ensure cost-effective contract delivery and provide regular financial performance updates. Identify opportunities for efficiencies without compromising safety or quality. Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement Provide professional leadership to internal teams, contractors, and partners. Work collaboratively with Housing, Repairs, Asset Management, and Health & Safety teams. Present compliance performance reports to senior management, boards, and regulatory bodies where required. Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. Qualifications & ExperienceEssential Electrical qualification - 18th Edition Electrical Standards Recognised electrical compliance qualification (e.g., City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing). Demonstratable experience in Electrical contract management.•Experience of working with stakeholders, clients and contractors and developing successful long-term working relationships. •Proven experience of achieving targets and objectives •Good construction knowledge including Health & Safety Legislation, fire safety, CDM regulations and relevant codes of practice. •Experience of compliance related legislation. •Understanding and ability to undertake and apply risk assessments. •A firm understanding of Contract Law and procurement regulations (OJEU) •Demonstratable experience of sector leading construction related and Compliance software. •Experience of managing customer complaints and improving delivery through lessons learnt. IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent H&S qualification. Experience working within a local authority or public-sector environment. Experience managing compliance for non-gas heated property assets. Knowledge of asset management systems and compliance software. Key Behaviours & Competencies Strong leadership with the ability to influence and collaborate. Customer-focused approach with a commitment to service excellence. Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills. Ability to manage complex workloads and make informed decisions quickly. High attention to detail and a commitment to safety and compliance. What you'll get in return for a 12-month fixed term contract 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. #

A council on the South coast is seeking an Interim Compliance Manager (housing and Corporate Property) Your new company We are supporting a forward-thinking council on the South Coast in recruiting a skilled Compliance Manager to lead statutory and regulatory compliance across the organisation's "Big Six" building safety areas: Fire Safety Asbestos Management Legionella / Water Hygiene Gas Safety Electrical Safety Lifts and Lifting Equipment (LOLER) This is a high-impact position where you will provide strategic oversight, ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, and drive continuous improvement in safety management across the council's housing and corporate property portfolios. Your new role Lead and oversee compliance programmes for all "Big Six" statutory areas.Ensure the council meets all regulatory obligations, record-keeping standards, and audit requirements. Manage compliance contractors, consultants, and internal teams to achieve high-quality outcomes. Deliver accurate reporting, performance data, and risk assessments to senior leadership. Drive policy development, process improvement, and organisational learning in compliance management. Act as the council's subject-matter expert on property compliance and building safety. Lead investigations and corrective actions where non-compliance is identified. Support budget planning and contract delivery within compliance areas. What you'll need to succeed Strong experience working within statutory compliance, housing compliance, corporate property, building safety, or a similar regulated environment.In-depth understanding of legislation relevant to the Big Six compliance areas (e.g., Fire Safety Order, Gas Safety Regulations, Control of Asbestos Regulations, Electricity at Work Regulations, ACOP L8/HTM guidance, LOLER). Proven experience managing contractors, audits, and large-scale compliance programmes. Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Strong analytical and reporting ability, including use of compliance systems and asset data. Desirable qualifications are NEBOSH General Certificate or NEBOSH Fire CertificateBOHS P402 / P405 (Asbestos surveying/management) Legionella Responsible Person / City & Guilds Legionella Qualifications 17th/18th Edition (Electrical) - advantageous for understanding compliance requirements Gas Safe awareness training (for managerial oversight) ILM Level 3/5 or similar leadership qualification Project Management qualification such as PRINCE2 or APM Membership of relevant professional bodies (e.g., IOSH, IFE, IWFM, BOHS) What you'll get in return You will be offered £400 per day umbrella on a three-month rolling contract. Offering hybrid working of three days in office/site and two days from home. Working 7.2 hours a day Monday to Friday 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. #

temporary role - compliance manager, social housing Job Specification: Interim Compliance ManagerDepartment: Housing Maintenance Team Size: 30+ staff1. Role PurposeThe Interim Compliance Manager will lead and oversee statutory compliance across a large and busy Housing Maintenance department. The role ensures the council meets all legal, regulatory, and best-practice requirements relating to landlord compliance, including gas safety, electrical safety, fire safety, asbestos management, and lift maintenance. The postholder will provide strong operational leadership to three specialist compliance leads and drive high standards of performance, reporting, and assurance across all compliance areas.(Gas Compliance Lead, Electrical Compliance Lead, Fire/Asbestos/Lifts Compliance Lead) 2. Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Leadership & Management Lead the statutory compliance function within Housing Maintenance, ensuring full adherence to all landlord obligations.Manage and support three compliance leads covering Gas Safety, Electrical Safety, and Fire/Asbestos/Lifts.Provide clear direction, coaching, and performance management to ensure high-quality service delivery.Statutory & Regulatory ComplianceEnsure compliance with all relevant legislation and guidance including Gas Safety Regulations, Electrical Safety standards, Fire Safety Order requirements, Control of Asbestos Regulations, and LOLER/PUWER.Maintain and continuously improve compliance frameworks, policies, and procedures.Ensure effective contractor management including monitoring, auditing, and performance review.Assurance, Reporting & Risk ManagementOversee the development and maintenance of accurate compliance data and audit trails.Prepare high-quality reports for senior management, boards, committees, and regulatory bodies.Lead on internal audits, external inspections, and follow-up actions.Identify key risks and ensure robust mitigation plans are in place.Operational DeliveryEnsure servicing, inspection, remedial works, and certification programmes are delivered on time and to required standards.Work closely with repairs, asset management, and housing operations to resolve compliance-related issues.Manage budgets associated with compliance work streams, including contract spend.Stakeholder EngagementAct as the key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders on all compliance matters.Foster effective relationships with regulators, auditors, contractors, and internal departments.Communicate compliance priorities clearly across the service to drive safety culture.3. Qualifications & ExperienceEssential QualificationsRelevant technical qualification in building services, compliance, health & safety, or equivalent experience.Professional membership desirable (e.g., Gas Safe, NICEIC, IOSH, IFE, BOHS, or equivalent).Essential ExperienceSignificant experience managing statutory compliance within housing, property, or building maintenance environments.Proven leadership experience managing multi-disciplinary compliance teams.Strong understanding of landlord compliance obligations and regulatory frameworks.Experience managing contractors including performance monitoring, audits, KPIs, and service delivery.Experience in contract management including overseeing existing contracts and driving continuous improvement.Experience procuring new contracts including specifications, tender processes, evaluating bids, and mobilising suppliers.Demonstrable experience improving compliance performance in a large, complex setting.Skills & CompetenciesStrong leadership and communication skills.Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise in a busy, reactive environment.Ability to interpret and apply legislation, codes of practice, and technical standards.High attention to detail and accuracy in reporting.Strong IT skills including compliance systems and Microsoft Office.4. Additional InformationThis is an interim role requiring someone who can hit the ground running.The role may require occasional out-of-hours work to respond to urgent compliance What you'll get in return This is a temporary position with the potential to go permanent 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. #

Mechanical Small Works Manager - Leicestershire - £45,000 + Car/Allowance Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a reputable company located in Leicester, seeking a Mechanical Small Works Manager. This company specialises in delivering small-value mechanical projects, ranging from £5k to £250k, including planned refurbishments, maintenance upgrades, reactive works, and minor installations. Your new role As the Mechanical Small Works Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing and delivering multiple mechanical projects from inception to completion. Coordinating with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers. Preparing scopes, quotations, schedules, and method statements. Monitoring project progress, budgets, and resource allocation. Ensuring all works comply with health & safety and regulatory standards. Providing technical support and resolving site issues. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you should have: Proven experience in mechanical contracting, ideally in a similar small works/project manager role. Strong technical knowledge across HVAC, plumbing, and general building services. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects at once. Commercial awareness and ability to quote works confidently. Preferred qualifications: SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS, or relevant H&S qualifications. Mechanical qualifications: NVQ Plumbing and Heating, Gas Safe. What you'll get in return The company offers: Competitive salary of £45K plus a performance bonus. Company vehicle or car allowance. Pension scheme. Ongoing training and development. Friendly, supportive team environment. Real opportunity to grow with the business. 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. #

Project Manager - Subcontractor Project Manager - Subcontractor Sectors: Housing, Retail , Leisure, Hospitality, High-End Fit-OutSalary: £35,000 - £65,000 DOE + Paid Travel + Company car Location: Bournemouth Operating Region: London & Occasional International Travel Our client is a successful, family-owned stonework specialist delivering high-quality packages for the housing, retail and high-end fit-out sectors. Working with contractors ranging from small regional firms to major international brands, they deliver premium stonework on projects where precision, detail, and exceptional client service matter.Due to sustained growth, the business is looking for an experienced Subcontractor Stone Project Manager to manage multiple stone packages simultaneously from concept to completion. This is an ideal role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced subcontractor environment and understands the pressures, commercial responsibilities, and coordination required to deliver specialist trades on complex projects.Role Overview As the Subcontractor Stone Project Manager, you will take ownership of several live projects at once - managing everything from procurement and fabrication through to installation and final sign-off.You will act as the key link between the factory, site teams, suppliers and main contractors, ensuring that work is delivered safely, on programme and to the highest installation standards. What You'll Be Responsible For1. Subcontractor & Labour ManagementA core part of being a subcontractor PM is ensuring labour is well-organised, productive and supported daily. This includes: Scheduling and coordinating stonemasons, stone fixers and tilers Ensuring labour levels match project stages and programme requirements Solving issues on site quickly to avoid delays Managing day-to-day sequencing between different trades 2. Programme, Delivery & Logistics PlanningAs a subcontractor, being ahead of the programme is essential. You will: Plan delivery schedules based on installation sequences Coordinate with the factory to ensure fabrication aligns with site dates Avoid downtime by ensuring materials, labour and equipment arrive when required Adjust plans quickly when main contractors change programmes 3. Quality Control & Factory OversightHigh-end stone projects demand flawless finishes. You'll: Inspect all stone leaving the factory for accuracy and finish Flag and resolve any quality issues early Ensure templates, drawings and factory instructions are correct Maintain strict quality standards across marble, granite, quartz and bespoke finishes 4. Procurement & Supplier Management Ordering stone and materials for multiple live projects Liaising with both UK and international suppliers Travelling overseas 1-2 times a year to negotiate T&Cs, approve quality, review slabs and maintain supplier relationships 5. Client & Contractor LiaisonStrong communication is key to being a successful subcontractor PM. You'll: Be the primary point of contact for main contractors, architects and site managers Attend pre-contract, progress and design meetings Communicate programme updates, technical queries and installation requirements 6. Commercial ResponsibilitiesSubcontractor PMs are heavily involved in the commercial side. This includes: Preparing and submitting monthly valuations Pricing and negotiating variations Tracking labour, materials and project costs Supporting the team during final accounts What We're Looking For Experience as a Project Manager within a subcontractor environment (stonework, facades, joinery, interiors, tiling etc.) Solid understanding of natural and engineered stone (Marble, Granite, Quartz) Ability to manage multiple packages simultaneously Strong communication and relationship-building skills Good IT skills and confidence reading drawings Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset Ability to work under pressure in live construction environments Preferred Background(Not essential but beneficial) Stone fixing, masonry, plastering or bricklaying experience Fit-out or specialist subcontracting experience Experience running multiple sites at once Essential Requirements Driving Licence - required CSCS - preferred What's On Offer Salary £35,000-£55,000 DOE Paid travel (UK + overseas) Company pension Employee discounts Opportunity to work with high-end clients and blue-chip contractors Supportive, family-run employer with long-standing industry relationships A varied role with genuine progression as the business grows If you're interested in learning more, please send your CV to or contact the Hays Southampton office to arrange a confidential discussion about the opportunity. #