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Job Title: Trainee Contract Manager Location: SG1 4QX - Stevenage, Hertfordshire Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 40 Hours Per Week, Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 About us: Garrard Building and Construction Ltd is a family run construction company established in 1946. The Company specialises in building repair and renovation to domestic and commercial properties within an approximate 50-mile radius of our offices in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. We are a specialist construction and property repair company delivering insured building repairs on behalf of insurers, loss adjusters, housing providers, and private clients. Our projects range from minor reinstatement works to major property repairs following subsidence, fire, flood, escape of water, impact, and other insured events. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality repairs, excellent customer service, and efficient project management. About the Role: The Assistant Contract Manager will provide administrative, operational, and project support to multiple Contract Managers and repair teams across a portfolio of insured building repair projects. The role is ideal for an organised and proactive individual looking to develop a career in construction management, insurance reinstatement, and project delivery. The successful candidate will assist in coordinating projects from instruction through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, within budget, and to the required quality standards while maintaining excellent communication with clients, customers, subcontractors and suppliers. Career Development This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop within a growing construction business, with progression opportunities into Contract Management, Project Management, Surveying, or Operations Management roles. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Contract & Project Support Provide day-to-day support to Contract Managers across multiple live projects Assist with planning, scheduling, and coordinating repair works Monitor project progress and update internal management systems Support the preparation of work programmes and project documentation Assist in managing project costs and monitoring budgets Help ensure projects are completed within agreed timescales and service level agreements Client & Stakeholder Communication Act as a point of contact for clients, customers, loss adjusters, and subcontractors Provide regular updates regarding project progress Respond to customer queries and assist in resolving issues promptly Support the management of customer expectations throughout the repair process Commercial & Administrative Duties Raise purchase orders and subcontractor instructions Assist with valuations, variations, and invoicing processes Maintain accurate project records and documentation Support the preparation of reports and performance data Ensure all project files are up to date and compliant Health, Safety & Compliance Assist in ensuring projects comply with company health and safety procedures Maintain records relating to risk assessments, method statements, and site documentation Support compliance with company policies, insurance requirements, and industry regulations Promote safe working practices across all projects Operational Support Assist with general project administration Assist with material ordering and delivery schedules Support site inspections and quality control processes where required Work collaboratively with all other team members About you: Essential Previous experience in an administrative, coordinator, assistant project management, or construction support role Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and customer service abilities Good IT skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously Strong attention to detail and accuracy Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience within construction, property maintenance, facilities management, or insurance reinstatement Knowledge of insured building repairs and claims processes Understanding of construction contracts and project management principles Experience using job management or construction software systems Personal Attributes Professional and customer-focused Proactive and willing to learn Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Strong problem-solving skills Adaptable and capable of working in a fast-paced environment Positive attitude with a commitment to delivering excellent service Benefits: The benefits package includes a standard entitlement of 20 days paid holiday per year (in addition to the 8 UK Bank and Public holidays) and access to a pension scheme following a qualifying period. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. The Company is committed to diversity and equality of opportunity for all and is opposed to any form of less favourable treatment and harassment on the grounds of all the 'protected characteristics' as identified by the Equality Act 2010. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Project Coordinator, Site Administrator, Construction Planner, Insurance Reinstatement, Property Maintenance Coordinator, Assistant Contracts Manager, Building Repair Coordination, Works Scheduler, Subcontractor Management, Claims Handling, Construction Admin, Facilities Coordinator, Project Support Assistant, RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements), and Building Services Coordinator may also be considered for this role.

Assistant M&E Commercial Manager/Quantity Surveyor Location: Loughton, Essex Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 per annum + Benefits Package An established and progressive building services contractor is seeking an experienced Commercial Assistant to join its growing team based in Loughton. Operating across the commercial, retail, public, private and sports sectors, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality Mechanical, Electrical and Maintenance solutions. With a commitment to innovation, efficiency, reliability and value, the company continues to expand and offers excellent opportunities for career development. Working directly with the Director, the successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the commercial and estimating functions across a diverse range of projects. Key Responsibilities Taking off quantities and measurements from drawings Managing subcontractor applications and payments Obtaining and reviewing material and subcontractor quotations Assisting with procurement and supply chain management Supporting the estimating process Preparing contract applications Producing project and commercial reports Managing contract variations and associated documentation Requirements Ideally completed an Electrical or Mechanical trade apprenticeship Minimum of 5 years' relevant industry experience preferred Strong understanding of construction and building services projects Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to high standards Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word Strong communication and organisational skills What's on Offer Competitive salary of 45,000 - 60,000 per annum Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of interesting projects Supportive and professional working environment Long-term career progression within a growing business

Assistant Gardener Location: Ongar The Role We are looking for a hardworking and enthusiastic Assistant Gardener to support the maintenance and development of beautiful gardens and landscaped grounds. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a genuine interest in gardening who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in maintaining high standards. Whether you have previous landscaping experience or simply have a passion for gardening through maintaining your own garden or an allotment, this role offers the chance to develop your skills within a supportive team. Key Responsibilities Maintain gardens and landscaped areas through mowing, strimming, weeding, edging and general grounds maintenance. Plant, prune and care for a wide variety of trees, shrubs, flowers and plants. Prepare soil for planting through digging, cultivating and improving ground conditions. Assist with the installation and maintenance of hard and soft landscaping features. Support plant propagation and the safe removal of unwanted plants and vegetation. Assist with pest control and plant feeding programmes to promote healthy growth. Operate hand tools, power tools and gardening machinery safely and effectively. Carry out basic maintenance and servicing of gardening equipment to ensure it remains in good working order. Work closely with the wider gardening team to complete daily tasks efficiently. Follow all Health and Safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment. Undertake any other duties required to support the grounds and gardens. Skills Required Passion for gardening and working outdoors. Good practical skills and a hands on approach. Ability to work well as part of a team. Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn. Good attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards. Reliable, punctual and self motivated. Ability to use gardening tools and machinery safely. Experience Required Experience carrying out general garden or grounds maintenance such as mowing, pruning, planting, weeding and hedge cutting is beneficial. Experience using hand tools, power tools or gardening machinery would be advantageous. Experience maintaining gardens at home or an allotment will also be considered. Basic knowledge of plant care, soil preparation and seasonal gardening activities is desirable but can be developed within the role. Qualifications Required Full UK Driving Licence. No formal horticultural qualifications are required, although relevant gardening or landscaping qualifications would be advantageous. Additional Information This is a physically active role involving manual work throughout the day. You must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Full training and ongoing support will be provided for the right candidate with a positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for gardening. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Your new company You will be joining a well-established Facilities Management operation delivering services across a schools contract in Bristol. The team provides a full range of services including mechanical and electrical engineering, cleaning, catering, and grounds maintenance, delivered on both a planned and reactive basis. Your new role As a Premises Manager, you will play a key role within the Commercial Property Maintenance team, supporting a portfolio of school sites in Bristol.This role is responsible for ensuring operational delivery is aligned with contract obligations, while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and site compliance. Key responsibilities include: Managing Premises Assistants and overseeing service delivery across the school sites Ensuring reactive and planned maintenance (PPM) activities are completed in line with SLAs and KPIs Maintaining compliance with all statutory requirements, including Health & Safety legislation Overseeing contractor activity and site operations Managing stock, materials, and budgets to maintain service performance Monitoring team performance and maintaining site standards Producing accurate operational and compliance reporting Supporting emergency planning, including adverse weather scenarios Participating in the on-call rota Working hours: Standard hours are 08:00 - 17:00. Flexibility required to cover Premises Assistant shifts during absence/holidays: Early shift: 06:00 - 15:00 Late shift: 10:00 - 19:00 On-call requirement: 1 week in every 7 (Friday to Thursday) 75 weekly on-call allowance Additional overtime paid for any call-outs Expected call-out frequency: approximately once every 7 weeks What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need: Experience in Facilities Management service delivery Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and COSHH IOSH Managing Safely qualification Experience working with building maintenance systems Strong communication skills across multiple stakeholder levels Ability to prioritise and manage a demanding and varied workload Must have a valid UK driving licence as you will be required to visit multiple sites when on call Proven ability to deliver work on time and within budget Knowledge of CAFM systems (Concept preferred) A proactive, "can do" attitude with the ability to work independently What you'll get in return Salary of up to 30,806 Permanent, full-time position (40 hours per week) Additional on-call allowance ( 75 per week) plus overtime for call-outs Opportunity to work within a structured Facilities Management environment Career development opportunities within a growing contract Exposure to a varied and high-impact schools portfolio Supportive team environment with progression opportunities 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)

Your new company We are currently recruiting for a Repairs Assistant to join a busy Housing Association on an initial 3-month temporary contract.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous maintenance/repairs assistant experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and supporting the delivery of responsive repairs services. Your new role Act as a first point of contact for tenants reporting repairs and maintenance issues. Log and process repair requests accurately within the housing management system. Liaise with contractors, operatives, and tenants to schedule appointments and monitor progress. Provide updates to tenants regarding outstanding repairs and maintenance works. Raise works orders and ensure all associated records are maintained accurately. Monitor contractor performance and assist with repairs administration. Handle incoming calls, emails, and correspondence relating to repairs enquiries. Support the wider housing team as required. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a repairs assistant role. Experience within social housing, property, repairs, maintenance or construction. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Strong IT skills, including experience using Microsoft Office packages. Ability to manage a busy workload and prioritise effectively. A professional and customer-focused approach. What you'll get in return 2-3-month contract initially - likely to be extended Competitive Hourly Rate Hybrid working 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)

Our client has a full-time vacancy for a Maintenance Assistant. This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, working 37 hours per week. The role is temporary, expected to be long-term for the right candidate. A full manual driving license is essential. The role Working as part of a team, the main duties are assisting with off-loading and moving materials around the business, including office furniture, equipment, stores deliveries, general and specialist lifting operations, as well as relocation of offices, laboratory furniture and equipment. On occasions you will be required to carry out more general building works such as clearing areas and provide support for other trades within the Maintenance Section and appointed Contractors. You will need to be a real team player, have good customer service skills and good communication skills. You will need to be physically fit as the role has manual handling duties. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.

Project Quantity Surveyor Planned Maintenance - External, Internals Refurbishment & Retrofit Projects Up to £70,000 Plus Package Our client, an construction contractor based in the Hertfordshire area, are looking for an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their property services division. As a business, they have a turnover of over £100 million Per Annum. They currently deliver planned maintenance, construction & retrofit refurbishment projects across the South East. With a number of long term contracts already secured and further exciting frameworks and projects in the pipeline, this is an incredible opportunity to join a reputable and established business with long term security and career prospects. My client are ideally looking for someone with 5+ years experience as a Quantity Surveyor, however they would consider an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a step up. Day to day responsibilities will include; Cost planning Closing out and Setting up contracts commercially Liaise with operational team to ensure works are completed on time and within budget Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Working off the NHF Schedule of rates Approve sub-contractors & supplier payments Attending & Charing progress meetings with clients Regular on site visits Overlook P&L with operational leads Cash flow management This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business on a permanent basis. Due to company growth, if performance is good there will be realistic opportunities of progression and career development. They are also offering a great salary & package. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan 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

Branta are seeking a proactive and organised Administrator to join a busy team in Gateshead. As the first point of contact for our clients, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth communication and efficient coordination across our operations. Key Responsibilities: Act as the first point of contact for client enquiries via phone and email. Log and manage jobs accurately, ensuring all client requests are captured correctly. Coordinate and schedule engineers and contractors to meet client requirements. Handle invoicing and support administrative processes related to job management. Maintain clear records and provide updates to clients and internal teams as required. Requirements: Previous experience in a similar administrative or helpdesk role is essential. Facilities Management or maintenance sector experience is highly desirable. Excellent communication skills, confident on the phone and via email. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic job-logging software. Whats on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits. Supportive and friendly working environment. Opportunity to develop your career in Facilities Management and administration. Apply online today or contact Astrid Camacho at Branta Recruitment for more information and an informal chat.

Commercial Property Management Assistant (part time OR full time) Droitwich, Worcestershire BCR/AB/32358c THIS ROLE CAN BE PART TIME (22 HOURS) OR FULL TIME 30,000 - 35,000 FTE (DOE) Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting for a Commercial Property Management Assistant on a part time basis, working for a fast-growing Commercial Property company based in Droitwich, Worcestershire. This role is 22 hours per week which can be split across 3 or 5 days (however, 5 is the preference). OR for someone looking for full time hours, this can also be acommodated. A great opportunity for someone who requires school run hours. Candidate responsibilities - Liaise with tenants and deal with day-to-day queries Arrange maintenance quotes and issue work orders Chase contractors to ensure works are completed within required timeframes Track and monitor compliance requirements and key dates Carry out regular site visits Assist with financial admin, including basic arrears support Maintain accurate records using property management software Assist with preparation of Service Charge budgets Skills required - Previous experience within property management, (commercial, block or similar) strongly preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proactive and highly organised Comfortable managing a varied workload Positive attitude and willingness to get involved in all aspects of the role Experience using a Property Management software is preferred, (we use Re-Leased) If you are a Commercial Property Management Assistant based in Droitwich, Worcestershire please get in touch! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales

Building Surveyor - Embedded Estate & Traditional Consultancy Mix Location: City of London Join a boutique consultancy delivering a rare blend of retained client-side estate work and traditional surveying instructions. This role offers variety, autonomy, and strong project ownership within a quality-driven, highly respected practice. About the Role This is a dual-track position, ideally suited to a building surveyor who enjoys balancing structured project delivery with hands-on professional work. You'll split your time equally between: Client-Side Estate Projects (c.50%) Delivering external decorations, planned maintenance, and life-cycle projects on commercial, retail and residential buildings for one of the London 'Great Estates' Acting as embedded surveyor for a prestigious estate client Carrying out site inspections, managing contractors, and overseeing project quality Liaising directly with the client and reporting progress to the Director Traditional Consultancy Surveying (c.50%) Conducting pre-acquisition surveys and defect analyses Preparing schedules of condition and dilapidations reports Supporting party wall instructions and contract administration Managing diverse commercial and residential instructions across London About You You'll need: At least 12 months' experience in a building surveying role Strong professional and project-based technical knowledge Excellent client-facing presence and communication skills Ability to work independently and manage your own diary Comfortable working full-time from the office and attending site regularly Ideally, you'll also have: Chartered MRICS status or be on the APC pathway (support provided) Experience with estate or block portfolio surveying Knowledge of leasehold property and traditional construction Why Apply? Meaningful mix of retained and consultancy clients Early responsibility and strong project variety Mentorship and full APC support (100% pass first time record) Clear career development path Structured hours and a supportive team culture Understandably, you will not have all of the skills required, but they value people with a willingness to learn and a good work ethic, that's the main requirement! Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.

Assistant Building Surveyor - South East London / Kent Residential & Public Sector Projects Up to £40,000 + APC Support A multidisciplinary consultancy based in South East London / Kent is looking for an Assistant Building Surveyor to join their expanding team. The firm has a strong focus on residential and public sector projects, offering a diverse workload and excellent APC support. You'll work closely with senior surveyors on a variety of schemes, gaining hands-on experience in core building surveying and aditionally in other areas such as new-build and project management. This is a great opportunity to fast-track your career in a collaborative and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Assist with site inspections, building surveys and defect analysis Support the delivery of refurbishment and maintenance projects Prepare schedules of work, specifications and professional reports Engage with clients, contractors and consultants throughout project lifecycles Support tendering, contract administration, and procurement processes Monitor project costs and ensure budget compliance Ensure adherence to building regulations and health & safety standards Requirements RICS-accredited degree in Building Surveying At least 1-2 years experience in a building surveying role (placement or post-grad) Strong written and verbal communication skills Motivated, professional and eager to develop Able to work independently and as part of a team Full UK driving licence Package & Benefits Salary up to £40,000 (depending on experience) Full APC support and mentoring 25 days' annual leave, pension contributions and other benefits Inclusive and friendly working environment Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.

Building Manager Residential Estate East London£35,000 per annumMonday to Friday 8:00am - 5:00pmPermanent The Opportunity We are recruiting for a Building Manager to join a large, established residential estate in East London comprising 4,000 homes across a vibrant mixed-use community. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced residential professional looking to take ownership of a building, lead on operational standards, manage onsite teams and contractors, and play a key role in delivering an exceptional resident experience. Reporting to the Estate Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of your building, ensuring high standards of customer service, health & safety compliance, maintenance oversight, and contractor performance. Key Responsibilities Oversee the daily operation and management of a residential building and associated communal areas Deliver exceptional customer service to residents, visitors and stakeholders Ensure health & safety legislation, policies and procedures are adhered to at all times Conduct regular inspections of communal areas, plant rooms, access systems and external spaces Act as the Responsible Person and Fire Warden during building-related emergencies Investigate and report accidents, incidents and near misses Manage contractor access, permits to work and onsite performance Oversee building maintenance activities and planned preventative maintenance schedules Manage and supervise onsite operational teams including cleaners, technicians, handypersons and waste operatives Monitor and manage the helpdesk system, ensuring works are tracked and communicated effectively Liaise with residents, landlords and internal stakeholders regarding building-related matters Support the Estate Manager with operational projects and estate initiatives Participate in an out-of-hours management on-call rota About You We're looking for a proactive and customer-focused individual who enjoys taking ownership and building strong relationships with residents and stakeholders. You will have: Previous experience in a Building Manager, Assistant Building Manager or similar residential property management role At least 2 years' experience managing staff, contractors or operational teams Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and compliance requirements Excellent communication and report-writing skills Experience managing contractors and maintenance activities Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages A professional, approachable and solutions-focused attitude Desirable IRPM qualification or membership Experience within large-scale residential, Build-to-Rent or mixed-use developments Fire Safety and compliance knowledge What's on Offer? £35,000 salary Monday to Friday working pattern Pension scheme Large-scale residential environment with career progression opportunities Varied and autonomous role with responsibility for your own building Opportunity to join a well-established and professional property management team Due to the nature of the role, applications are welcomed from candidates with previous Senior Concierge, Building Management, Assistant Building Management or residential property operations experience. You must have residential experience to apply.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Reactive Maintenance Full-Time, permanent Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 DOE Based in East London We are working with a leading Property Services Contractor to find a successful and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in East London. We are looking for an individual to work on reactive maintenance, voids and disrepair projects within the Social Housing sector. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on a repairs & maintenance contracts in a junior/assistant QS position or Commercial Administrator Social housing experience is ideal working on reactive maintenance/voids contracts Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative Experience working with NHF Schedule of Rates. Salary & Benefits You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary. Please apply via the link or call Bianca on !

Permanent - Full Time We are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team based in our office at Westminster. About the Role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will assist with the day-to-day financial control, reporting and commercial performance management of a Voids refurbishment contract mainly, with the overall contract being a Repairs and Voids Contract. Within the role, you will assist the lead Quantity Surveyor with cash management, including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment and careful administration of subcontract accounts. About You We're looking for candidates who have knowledge and understanding of measurement and valuation. You'll also have a good understanding of budgets and forecast management, CVR's and supplementary financial reports and final accounts. Knowledge of cyclical and planned maintenance is also a must, and experience of working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor on a Voids Refurbishment contract. We are also looking for a good level of competency in IT systems and packages. Essential Qualifications: Level 4 in Construction or Management or similar. Desirable: CSCS Card - White or working towards Benefits Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Enhanced Pension Plan Private Health Insurance or Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan (24hr GP, dental, optical, physio and more) Life Assurance & Accident Cover Share Save Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers Buy & Sell Holiday Schemes Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays Cycle to Work Volunteering (2 days paid) Learning & Development Opportunities Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP Loyalty & Values Awards Funded Professional Subscription About Us Morgan Sindall Property Services provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve. Our services include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance works. With over 1000 employees, we focus on a culture which puts people at the core of everything we do, encourages innovative thinking and always puts our customer first. Build your career with a leading property services company, where we recognise that diversity of thought and talented people are key to our success. MSPS are proud to support the resettlement of armed forces personnel. We shortlist and interview for our roles throughout the duration of the advert. Therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We reserve the right to close any of our adverts prior to the stated closing date should we have a high volume of appropriate candidates.

Leicester - LE2 7JD Full-Time Permanent 37.5 Hours per Week £29,000 - £32,000 per annum + 5% Bonus About the Opportunity Our client is a major UK-based student accommodation provider that manages purpose-built student housing (PBSA) across the country. With a strong reputation for delivering exceptional resident experiences, they are seeking an enthusiastic and customer-focused Assistant Operations Manager to join their team in Leicester. Working 5 days out of 7 per week This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious professional looking to develop their career within property operations, hospitality, customer experience, or student accommodation. Working alongside the Operations Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful day-to-day operation of a thriving student residence while helping to create a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment for residents. The Role As Assistant Operations Manager, you will support the operational and commercial performance of the property, helping to drive occupancy, resident satisfaction, compliance, and team engagement. You will work closely with residents, universities, contractors, and internal departments to ensure the property operates efficiently while delivering an outstanding customer experience. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management and operation of the student accommodation property. Assist in achieving occupancy, revenue, rebooking, and sales targets. Deliver exceptional customer service and act as a key point of contact for resident enquiries. Build and maintain strong relationships with universities, residents, contractors, and external stakeholders. Support the recruitment, training, development, and performance of on-site team members. Deputise for the Operations Manager when required. Ensure compliance with all health and safety, legal, and company requirements. Coordinate maintenance activities and monitor the overall condition and presentation of the property. Assist with resident events, wellbeing initiatives, and community engagement activities. Support annual operational projects including sales campaigns, debt management, compliance audits, and summer turnaround. About You The successful candidate will demonstrate: Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent customer service and communication abilities. Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Experience managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. An understanding of health and safety and operational compliance. A positive, flexible, and collaborative attitude. Experience within student accommodation, property management, hospitality, residential operations, hotels, build-to-rent, or customer-facing operational environments would be highly advantageous. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and highly respected organisation within the student accommodation sector. You'll have the chance to make a real impact on residents' university experience while developing valuable leadership, operational, commercial, and property management skills within a supportive and rewarding environment.

We're looking for Maintenance Operative in London. Please find the job details below: Maintenance Operative Location: SE1 Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week Salary: From 36,000 per annum Key Responsibilities Repairs & Maintenance Carry out minor plumbing, electrical, and carpentry repairs, including fixing leaks, replacing light bulbs, and adjusting doors. Complete general maintenance and repair work within communal areas and residential apartments. Assist with seasonal external maintenance and ensure outdoor areas remain well maintained. Support refurbishment projects and carry out basic HVAC maintenance, including filter inspections and simple diagnostics. Conduct routine inspections to identify maintenance issues and report any defects requiring specialist attention. Escalate significant maintenance issues and provide day-to-day support to the Assistant Manager. Benefits Salary from 35,000 per year 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Discretionary annual bonus Permanent, full-time position Opportunities for career progression within property and facilities management Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience in a property maintenance, facilities, or building maintenance role. Practical knowledge of general building maintenance, including basic plumbing, electrical repairs, and carpentry. Good understanding of building systems and routine maintenance procedures. Comfortable using digital systems to log, update, and track maintenance tasks. Excellent communication and customer service skills with a professional and approachable manner. Fluent in English. Desirable Relevant trade qualification such as in Plumbing, Electrical Installation, Carpentry, or Building Maintenance. Experience working within residential or property management environments. Basic knowledge of health and safety and compliance procedures. If Interested, please call Lalit on (phone number removed) or you can reply on (url removed) or click "Apply online" Thanks, RG Setsquare RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Maintenance Assistant £15.38 per hour 35 hours per week Shifts between 8am and 5.30pm 1 Saturday per month Manchester City Centre 5 month temp contract The Maintenance Assistants? provide a professional service at one of Manchester s leading University , supporting facilities functions including caretaking tasks, portering, planned maintenance jobs, and ensuring compliance checks and testing are carried out in keeping with Health and Safety routines in place across the Residential Halls. The Maintenance Assistants work closely with Estates colleagues to transform properties from lived in, to looking great for the incoming tenants. They have one chance to create a first impression - making the summer a peak period for the team. Maintenance works includes, replacing light bulbs, repairs to furniture, re-securing toilet seats, painting, fixing sink plugs and chains, unblocking drains and toilets, the use of hand tools and equipment. PAT testing, water flushing, DDA alarm checks and testing, as well as visual checks of electrical and fire safety equipment. The post holder will help deliver a customer focused service, working to meet SLAs for reactive works and seeking to add value to every customer interaction. You will have a good operational knowledge of maintenance within Residential properties. You will have a sound knowledge of relevant Health and Safety activities associated with maintenance operations within Residential properties. Rotating shift pattern covering the following shifts: Early shift: Monday Friday 08 30 Mid shift: Monday Friday 09 30 Late Shift: Monday Friday 10 30 If this sound like your ideal summer role please send your CV to Annalee Wood at Aspire Recruitment today This vacancy is being handled by Aspire Recruitment. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications and regularly receive applications from candidates who exceed the job credentials. We will only contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. Should you apply for this role, we will process your data as detailed in our Privacy Policy and by applying for this opportunity I agree that Aspire Recruitment will keep me informed about potential employment opportunities regularly and that I can choose to opt out of receiving information at any time.

Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) We are seeking a dynamic and ambitious Chartered Building Surveyor for our client, a vibrant award-winning building consultancy practice providing tailored services to the property sector. Due to continued growth of the company a vacancy has arisen in the Central London office. Are you a Chartered Building Surveyor looking to work in a fun but hardworking environment, to deliver a full suite of building surveying duties to a range of predominantly residential and commercial clients? If so. this position would be an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a forward-thinking, progressive and expanding company. The practice are retained surveyors for several prestigious Grade I & II Listed Buildings in London. In addition, they undertake a variety of work on a wide range of property portfolios and developments, predominantly through links with several residential property management companies. Responsibilities • The role will include acting as lead surveyor with the following project commissions: o Contract administration duties up to £3m o Planned maintenance surveys. o Condition surveys. o Defect investigation and diagnosis. o Licence for Alterations. o Party Wall matters. o Pre-Acquisition Surveys. o Project Management. o Reinstatement Cost Assessments (For Insurance Purposes). Requirements • Chartered MRICS Building Surveyor • Experience in a wide range of Building Surveying services • Ability to work on own initiative and manage a wide range of commissions. • Desire to develop a career within a consultancy environment. • Good team working skills and ability to communicate well at all levels. • Current full, clean driving licence is advantageous but not essential. • Prepared to travel as required. • Must have proficient IT skills, particularly MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) as a minimum. Knowledge of CAD systems would be an advantage although not essential. • Sound knowledge of construction and basic knowledge of building services. • Maintaining continuing professional development (CPD) in accordance with RICS requirements. • Willing to assist Graduate and Assistant Building Surveyors with their APC. • Effective problem-solving skills. • Ability to present well with good literacy and numeracy skills. • Experience of managing clients and their expectations. • Full understanding of Health and Safety requirements. A highly competitive package and benefits (bonus) are on offer. For further information please contact Danny Ewart on (phone number removed) (in the strictest of confidence) (url removed)

Caretaker Ranger Estate Caretaker Grounds Maintenance Operative Outskirts of the City 13.89 per hour Monday to Thursday, 7:30am-3:30pm Friday, 7:30am-3:00pm 37 Hours per Week Ongoing Temporary Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Caretakers , Rangers , Estate Caretakers , Grounds Maintenance Operatives , and Site Maintenance Operatives to work across a variety of residential and commercial properties. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in caretaking , grounds maintenance , property maintenance , facilities maintenance , cleaning , or other hands-on roles. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in maintaining buildings and grounds, and are looking for an ongoing temporary position with regular weekday hours, we'd love to hear from you. Key Duties Carry out cleaning duties across residential and commercial properties. Complete basic property maintenance and minor repair tasks. Move furniture and equipment as required. Carry out grass cutting and grounds maintenance duties. Maintain clean, safe, and well-presented buildings and outdoor areas. Follow health and safety procedures at all times. Support the wider maintenance team with general site duties. Requirements Previous experience as a Caretaker, Ranger, Estate Caretaker, Grounds Maintenance Operative, Facilities Assistant, Property Maintenance Operative, Cleaner, or in a similar manual role is preferred. Experience using grounds maintenance equipment is advantageous. Physically fit and comfortable carrying out manual work. Reliable, motivated, and flexible with a positive attitude. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Good awareness of health and safety practices. What We Offer 13.89 per hour. Monday to Thursday, 7:30am-3:30pm. Friday, 7:30am-3:00pm. 37 hours per week. Ongoing temporary role. Immediate start available. Supportive working environment. Opportunity to gain experience across a variety of residential and commercial sites. Interested? If you're looking for your next opportunity as a Caretaker , Ranger , Estate Caretaker , Grounds Maintenance Operative , Property Maintenance Operative , or Facilities Assistant , apply online today with your up-to-date CV. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Astute's Power team is partnering with a successful and leading contractor in the Energy from Waste to recruit a Site Facilities Assistant for its Cheshire site. The Site Facilities Assistant role is offered on a 20 month fixed term contract (FTC) basis and comes with a salary of 30,000- 35,000 starting in August 2026. If you're a Site Facilities Assistant available for an August 2026 start, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties Acting as the office administrator for the site including managing office supplies, filing, organization of travel, recording and storing of documentation Acting as the Facilities Assistant - maintaining the overall operation and upkeep of the site compound, ensuring all facilities are safe, clean, and fully functional. Supporting daily site activities, including managing utilities, coordinating maintenance tasks, and assisting with general site logistics. Providing full administrative support to the Site Manager. Welcome visitors and clients including arranging catering as required Provide full administrative support to the Site Manager. Keep the Site Manager informed of all site related activities. Be aware of all Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) requirements relevant to their role, and implement and comply with them. The candidate should hold strong administrative experience ideally within Construction or Engineering industries. Must be comfortable working in a site-based environment, therefore experience in this would be ideal. Must have good working knowledge of Microsoft Suite applications. Salary and benefits of the Site Facilities Assistant role 30,000- 35,000 per annum Pension of up to 10% employer contribution Life Assurance, disability insurance, private medical and dental insurance 24 days annual leave per annum INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.