We are seeking a skilled Fire Suppression Engineer to join a growing engineering team delivering high-quality fire protection systems across commercial and industrial sites. The Fire Suppression Engineer will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, servicing, and maintenance of a wide range of fire suppression systems, ensuring all work meets strict safety standards and regulatory compliance. This Fire Suppression Engineer role offers the opportunity to work on varied and technically challenging projects, from complex sprinkler networks to advanced gas and water mist suppression systems. As a Fire Suppression Engineer , you will play a key role in safeguarding people, property, and critical infrastructure through reliable and effective fire protection solutions. The successful Fire Suppression Engineer will be confident working independently and as part of a team, with strong technical ability and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This Fire Suppression Engineer position requires attention to detail, strong fault-finding skills, and a commitment to delivering high standards of workmanship on every project. Every Fire Suppression Engineer in the team contributes to ensuring systems are installed and maintained to the highest possible standard. Key Responsibilities: Install, commission, and maintain fire suppression systems (sprinkler, gas, and mist systems) Carry out planned preventative maintenance and emergency call-outs Diagnose faults and complete effective repairs in a timely manner Ensure compliance with British Standards and fire safety regulations Complete accurate documentation and reports for all works carried out Work collaboratively with site teams, engineers, and project managers Requirements: Proven experience as a Fire Suppression Engineer or in a similar fire protection role Strong technical understanding of fire suppression systems Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills Relevant qualifications in engineering, fire protection, or mechanical/electrical disciplines Full UK driving licence
20/05/2026
Full time
We are seeking a skilled Fire Suppression Engineer to join a growing engineering team delivering high-quality fire protection systems across commercial and industrial sites. The Fire Suppression Engineer will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, servicing, and maintenance of a wide range of fire suppression systems, ensuring all work meets strict safety standards and regulatory compliance. This Fire Suppression Engineer role offers the opportunity to work on varied and technically challenging projects, from complex sprinkler networks to advanced gas and water mist suppression systems. As a Fire Suppression Engineer , you will play a key role in safeguarding people, property, and critical infrastructure through reliable and effective fire protection solutions. The successful Fire Suppression Engineer will be confident working independently and as part of a team, with strong technical ability and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This Fire Suppression Engineer position requires attention to detail, strong fault-finding skills, and a commitment to delivering high standards of workmanship on every project. Every Fire Suppression Engineer in the team contributes to ensuring systems are installed and maintained to the highest possible standard. Key Responsibilities: Install, commission, and maintain fire suppression systems (sprinkler, gas, and mist systems) Carry out planned preventative maintenance and emergency call-outs Diagnose faults and complete effective repairs in a timely manner Ensure compliance with British Standards and fire safety regulations Complete accurate documentation and reports for all works carried out Work collaboratively with site teams, engineers, and project managers Requirements: Proven experience as a Fire Suppression Engineer or in a similar fire protection role Strong technical understanding of fire suppression systems Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills Relevant qualifications in engineering, fire protection, or mechanical/electrical disciplines Full UK driving licence
Job Title: Water Hygiene Engineer / Plumber Location: Swindon, Wiltshire Salary/Benefits: 26k - 38k + Training & Benefits Our client is a medium-sized Water Hygiene / Legionella specialist, who have a nationwide presence and busy client portfolio. They are seeking a multi-skilled Water Hygiene Engineer / Plumber to join their growing team. They are ideally seeking someone with good access to the M4 and Southern Counties, who has experience working across a variety of premises. Applicants must posess a robust skillset, including ACOP L8 compliance and plumbing experience. Our client is offering competitive basic salaries and benefits packages for the successful applicant. Locations of work include: Swindon, Calne, Chippenham, Corsham, Devizes, Trowbridge, Bath, Frome, Warminster, Andover, Tidworth, Amesbury, Thatcham, Basingstoke, Bristol, Yate, Malmesbury, Dursley, Stroud, Cirencester, Witney, Oxford, Abingdon, Didcot, Wallingford, Kidlington, Bicester, Reading, Bracknell, Maidenhead, Camberley, Maidenhead, Wantage. Experience / Qualifications: Experience working as a Water Hygiene Engineer / Plumber Will hold the NVQ Plumbing Level 2 and G3 Unvented ticket as a minimum Fully conversant in HSG 274 and ACOP L8 compliance guidelines Adaptable and flexible attitude Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills Comfortable travelling in line with company needs The Role: Undertaking a wide variety of pre-planned and reactive Water Hygiene and Plumbing duties Showerhead and acid descales TMV servicing, maintenance and installations Deadleg removals Tank inspections, cleans and disinfections CWST replacements and installations Closed system testing and dosing Calorifier inspections Replacements of valves and pipework Identifying faults on site and making appropriate remedial work recommendations Producing regular service reports Alternative job titles: Water Hygiene Technician, Environmental Service Technician, Legionella Operative, Remedial Plumber, Legionella Plumber, Water Hygiene Plumber, Remedial Engineer. Future Select are recruiting in the Water Treatment/Hygiene industry; we work with the best clients & candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market. We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Account Managers and Business Development/Operational Managers through to Director level. We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills. Future Select Copyright 2026
20/05/2026
Full time
Job Title: Water Hygiene Engineer / Plumber Location: Swindon, Wiltshire Salary/Benefits: 26k - 38k + Training & Benefits Our client is a medium-sized Water Hygiene / Legionella specialist, who have a nationwide presence and busy client portfolio. They are seeking a multi-skilled Water Hygiene Engineer / Plumber to join their growing team. They are ideally seeking someone with good access to the M4 and Southern Counties, who has experience working across a variety of premises. Applicants must posess a robust skillset, including ACOP L8 compliance and plumbing experience. Our client is offering competitive basic salaries and benefits packages for the successful applicant. Locations of work include: Swindon, Calne, Chippenham, Corsham, Devizes, Trowbridge, Bath, Frome, Warminster, Andover, Tidworth, Amesbury, Thatcham, Basingstoke, Bristol, Yate, Malmesbury, Dursley, Stroud, Cirencester, Witney, Oxford, Abingdon, Didcot, Wallingford, Kidlington, Bicester, Reading, Bracknell, Maidenhead, Camberley, Maidenhead, Wantage. Experience / Qualifications: Experience working as a Water Hygiene Engineer / Plumber Will hold the NVQ Plumbing Level 2 and G3 Unvented ticket as a minimum Fully conversant in HSG 274 and ACOP L8 compliance guidelines Adaptable and flexible attitude Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills Comfortable travelling in line with company needs The Role: Undertaking a wide variety of pre-planned and reactive Water Hygiene and Plumbing duties Showerhead and acid descales TMV servicing, maintenance and installations Deadleg removals Tank inspections, cleans and disinfections CWST replacements and installations Closed system testing and dosing Calorifier inspections Replacements of valves and pipework Identifying faults on site and making appropriate remedial work recommendations Producing regular service reports Alternative job titles: Water Hygiene Technician, Environmental Service Technician, Legionella Operative, Remedial Plumber, Legionella Plumber, Water Hygiene Plumber, Remedial Engineer. Future Select are recruiting in the Water Treatment/Hygiene industry; we work with the best clients & candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market. We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Account Managers and Business Development/Operational Managers through to Director level. We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills. Future Select Copyright 2026
Our client is looking for an experienced Contract Manager to lead the delivery of social housing planned works. As Contract Manager, you will oversee contract delivery, leading a team of Site Managers and operational staff across multiple workstreams. Client Details Our client is a leading property services contractor with a proven track record of delivering high quality works across the social housing sector. With a focus on planned refurbishments, the business partners with housing associations and local authorities to improve homes and communities across the UK. Description Lead and manage Site Managers and operational teams delivering planned maintenance works Oversee kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes within social housing properties Ensure contracts are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with quality expectations Monitor performance against KPIs, driving continuous improvement Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, residents, and stakeholders Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures Manage programme planning, resource allocation, and subcontractor performance Contribute to commercial performance, including cost control and value optimisation Profile Proven experience in a Contract Manager/Site Manager role within social housing or planned maintenance Strong track record delivering kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes Experience managing site teams and operational staff Proven leadership, communication, and management skills Strong understanding of health & safety and compliance requirements Job Offer 55k- 60k base salary 6,500 car allowance or company car Approximately 15% in annual bonus 5% employer pension contribution 26 days AL plus bank holidays Private healthcare benefits Clear progression path / opportunities
20/05/2026
Full time
Our client is looking for an experienced Contract Manager to lead the delivery of social housing planned works. As Contract Manager, you will oversee contract delivery, leading a team of Site Managers and operational staff across multiple workstreams. Client Details Our client is a leading property services contractor with a proven track record of delivering high quality works across the social housing sector. With a focus on planned refurbishments, the business partners with housing associations and local authorities to improve homes and communities across the UK. Description Lead and manage Site Managers and operational teams delivering planned maintenance works Oversee kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes within social housing properties Ensure contracts are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with quality expectations Monitor performance against KPIs, driving continuous improvement Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, residents, and stakeholders Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures Manage programme planning, resource allocation, and subcontractor performance Contribute to commercial performance, including cost control and value optimisation Profile Proven experience in a Contract Manager/Site Manager role within social housing or planned maintenance Strong track record delivering kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes Experience managing site teams and operational staff Proven leadership, communication, and management skills Strong understanding of health & safety and compliance requirements Job Offer 55k- 60k base salary 6,500 car allowance or company car Approximately 15% in annual bonus 5% employer pension contribution 26 days AL plus bank holidays Private healthcare benefits Clear progression path / opportunities
We are seeking an experienced commercially prolific Quantity Surveyor to join our clients team in The North West, supporting the delivery of responsive repairs contracts within social housing. This is a fast paced role requiring strong cost control, contract management, and stakeholder engagement skills. Client Details Our client is a leading provider of property maintenance and repair services across the UK. They specialise in delivering high quality, customer focused solutions within the social housing sector, ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and well maintained for residents. Description Manage the commercial aspects of responsive repairs contracts from inception to final account Prepare, monitor, and control budgets, forecasts, and cost plans Value and certify subcontractor work, ensuring timely and accurate payments Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks Produce monthly cost/value reconciliation reports Liaise with operational teams to ensure efficient delivery and cost-effective solutions Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures Support continuous improvement and drive value for money across all activities Profile Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within social housing or maintenance contracts Strong knowledge of responsive repairs and planned maintenance environments Excellent understanding of cost control, contract administration, and commercial reporting Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain relationships Strong analytical and negotiation skills Proficient in relevant software and Microsoft Office Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying Job Offer Competitive salary of 55,000- 60,000 10% car allowance 10% Annual Bonus 5% employer pension contribution 26 days AL plus bank holidays Life assurance cover Healthcare benefits Clear progression path into managerial position
20/05/2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced commercially prolific Quantity Surveyor to join our clients team in The North West, supporting the delivery of responsive repairs contracts within social housing. This is a fast paced role requiring strong cost control, contract management, and stakeholder engagement skills. Client Details Our client is a leading provider of property maintenance and repair services across the UK. They specialise in delivering high quality, customer focused solutions within the social housing sector, ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and well maintained for residents. Description Manage the commercial aspects of responsive repairs contracts from inception to final account Prepare, monitor, and control budgets, forecasts, and cost plans Value and certify subcontractor work, ensuring timely and accurate payments Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks Produce monthly cost/value reconciliation reports Liaise with operational teams to ensure efficient delivery and cost-effective solutions Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures Support continuous improvement and drive value for money across all activities Profile Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within social housing or maintenance contracts Strong knowledge of responsive repairs and planned maintenance environments Excellent understanding of cost control, contract administration, and commercial reporting Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain relationships Strong analytical and negotiation skills Proficient in relevant software and Microsoft Office Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying Job Offer Competitive salary of 55,000- 60,000 10% car allowance 10% Annual Bonus 5% employer pension contribution 26 days AL plus bank holidays Life assurance cover Healthcare benefits Clear progression path into managerial position
Our client is looking for a Planned Maintenance Manager to lead the delivery of planned maintenance and investment programmes across their housing stock in Manchester. The key responsibility of the role will be managing a team of Asset Surveyors and contractors completing the works, ensuring delivery is on time and in line with specifications. Client Details Our client is committed to providing safe, high-quality homes and improving neighbourhoods across Manchester and the surrounding areas. They place residents at the heart of everything they do and are proud to deliver services that make a real difference to people's lives. Description Manage contractors delivering planned works on housing stock across Manchester Lead, motivate, and manage contractors and consultants to ensure performance, quality, and compliance Develop and manage budgets, programmes, and procurement processes Ensure all works comply with relevant legislation, health & safety standards, and regulatory requirements Work collaboratively with internal teams, residents, and external partners to minimise disruption and maximise satisfaction Monitor performance, manage risks, and report on progress and outcomes Contribute to asset management planning and continuous service improvement Profile Proven experience managing planned works within social housing Strong knowledge of building construction, maintenance, and compliance requirements Experience managing budgets, contracts, and programmes of work Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Job Offer 55,000 - 60,000 salary Pension contribution Healthcare benefits 30 days annual leave Annual pay increase of circa 3-4% Hybrid working (2 days per week in office)
20/05/2026
Full time
Our client is looking for a Planned Maintenance Manager to lead the delivery of planned maintenance and investment programmes across their housing stock in Manchester. The key responsibility of the role will be managing a team of Asset Surveyors and contractors completing the works, ensuring delivery is on time and in line with specifications. Client Details Our client is committed to providing safe, high-quality homes and improving neighbourhoods across Manchester and the surrounding areas. They place residents at the heart of everything they do and are proud to deliver services that make a real difference to people's lives. Description Manage contractors delivering planned works on housing stock across Manchester Lead, motivate, and manage contractors and consultants to ensure performance, quality, and compliance Develop and manage budgets, programmes, and procurement processes Ensure all works comply with relevant legislation, health & safety standards, and regulatory requirements Work collaboratively with internal teams, residents, and external partners to minimise disruption and maximise satisfaction Monitor performance, manage risks, and report on progress and outcomes Contribute to asset management planning and continuous service improvement Profile Proven experience managing planned works within social housing Strong knowledge of building construction, maintenance, and compliance requirements Experience managing budgets, contracts, and programmes of work Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Job Offer 55,000 - 60,000 salary Pension contribution Healthcare benefits 30 days annual leave Annual pay increase of circa 3-4% Hybrid working (2 days per week in office)
The Management Recruitment Group
Haywards Heath, Sussex
Lead a complex, nationally significant estate in one of the UK s most inspiring environments. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) is seeking to appoint a Senior Estates Manager at Wakehurst to provide strategic and operational leadership across a unique and diverse estate. This is a senior role with responsibility for delivering high-quality Estates services across planned and reactive maintenance, asset management, compliance, sustainability, and facilities management within a heritage and visitor-facing environment. Reporting to the Head of Estates Operations & Maintenance, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safe, compliant, and resilient operation of the Wakehurst site, supporting capital projects, historic assets, and long-term sustainability objectives. You will lead multidisciplinary teams and external partners, embedding a culture of excellence in service delivery, customer experience, and continuous improvement. As Senior Estates Manager, you will act as a key internal stakeholder, working closely with scientific, visitor operations, conservation, and capital development colleagues to ensure Estates services enable the organisation s mission to protect plants and fungi for the benefit of people and the planet. Key Responsibilities • Provide strategic and operational leadership for all Estates services, including PPM, reactive maintenance, asset management, and hard and soft FM • Ensure full compliance with health & safety legislation, statutory requirements, and best practice across a complex, mixed-use estate • Lead, motivate, and develop in-house teams and manage contractor and supplier performance across multiple disciplines • Support capital projects, sustainability initiatives, utilities management, and critical building systems • Develop and implement robust maintenance and lifecycle strategies that support historic and heritage assets • Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and deliver customer-focused, resilient Estates solutions • Oversee Estates budgets, performance reporting, and continuous improvement activity About You You will bring significant experience leading Estates or Facilities Management operations within a complex environment, ideally across large or multi-disciplinary sites. You will have strong technical knowledge of building services and infrastructure, alongside a proven track record in contractor management, compliance, and operational leadership. You will demonstrate: • Degree-level qualification in Building or Facilities Management, or equivalent professional experience • Proven success managing medium to large Estates or maintenance operations • Strong expertise in health & safety, statutory compliance, and contractor performance management • Experience developing maintenance strategies and supporting historic or heritage buildings • A collaborative, consultative leadership style with excellent stakeholder engagement skills • Strategic operational thinking combined with hands-on delivery focus Why Join Us? This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior Estates leadership role within a world-renowned organisation and UNESCO World Heritage context. You will contribute directly to RBG Kew s global mission, working in a values-driven organisation that champions sustainability, inclusion, learning, and long-term impact. Alongside meaningful work, you will benefit from a comprehensive benefits package, including generous annual leave, flexible working, a competitive pension, wellbeing support, and access to the exceptional gardens at Kew and Wakehurst. The role is based at Wakehurst, with the option of regular home working subject to operational requirements. The closing date for applications is Sunday 3rd May 2026
20/05/2026
Full time
Lead a complex, nationally significant estate in one of the UK s most inspiring environments. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) is seeking to appoint a Senior Estates Manager at Wakehurst to provide strategic and operational leadership across a unique and diverse estate. This is a senior role with responsibility for delivering high-quality Estates services across planned and reactive maintenance, asset management, compliance, sustainability, and facilities management within a heritage and visitor-facing environment. Reporting to the Head of Estates Operations & Maintenance, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safe, compliant, and resilient operation of the Wakehurst site, supporting capital projects, historic assets, and long-term sustainability objectives. You will lead multidisciplinary teams and external partners, embedding a culture of excellence in service delivery, customer experience, and continuous improvement. As Senior Estates Manager, you will act as a key internal stakeholder, working closely with scientific, visitor operations, conservation, and capital development colleagues to ensure Estates services enable the organisation s mission to protect plants and fungi for the benefit of people and the planet. Key Responsibilities • Provide strategic and operational leadership for all Estates services, including PPM, reactive maintenance, asset management, and hard and soft FM • Ensure full compliance with health & safety legislation, statutory requirements, and best practice across a complex, mixed-use estate • Lead, motivate, and develop in-house teams and manage contractor and supplier performance across multiple disciplines • Support capital projects, sustainability initiatives, utilities management, and critical building systems • Develop and implement robust maintenance and lifecycle strategies that support historic and heritage assets • Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and deliver customer-focused, resilient Estates solutions • Oversee Estates budgets, performance reporting, and continuous improvement activity About You You will bring significant experience leading Estates or Facilities Management operations within a complex environment, ideally across large or multi-disciplinary sites. You will have strong technical knowledge of building services and infrastructure, alongside a proven track record in contractor management, compliance, and operational leadership. You will demonstrate: • Degree-level qualification in Building or Facilities Management, or equivalent professional experience • Proven success managing medium to large Estates or maintenance operations • Strong expertise in health & safety, statutory compliance, and contractor performance management • Experience developing maintenance strategies and supporting historic or heritage buildings • A collaborative, consultative leadership style with excellent stakeholder engagement skills • Strategic operational thinking combined with hands-on delivery focus Why Join Us? This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior Estates leadership role within a world-renowned organisation and UNESCO World Heritage context. You will contribute directly to RBG Kew s global mission, working in a values-driven organisation that champions sustainability, inclusion, learning, and long-term impact. Alongside meaningful work, you will benefit from a comprehensive benefits package, including generous annual leave, flexible working, a competitive pension, wellbeing support, and access to the exceptional gardens at Kew and Wakehurst. The role is based at Wakehurst, with the option of regular home working subject to operational requirements. The closing date for applications is Sunday 3rd May 2026
Building Safety Manager needed for a Local Authority Your New Company Anambitious and forward - thinking public sector organisation is seeking aBuilding Safety Manager to oversee the safety and compliance of higher - riskbuildings within its property portfolio. You will join a collaborative teamcommitted to delivering excellent customer service and maintaining the higheststandards of building safety in line with evolving legislation. Your New Role AsBuilding Safety Manager, you will take day - to - day responsibility for the safety and compliance of adesignated portfolio of high - rise and medium - rise residential buildings. Your role will include: Overseeing the implementation of controls relating to building safety, fire safety, asbestos, water hygiene (L8), and site safety. Acting as the primary contact for the Building Safety Regulator, fire and rescue services, and residents across five high - rise buildings. Maintaining and updating Building Safety Cases, and ensuring all required information is provided to regulators. Supporting compliance activity across housing and commercial investment properties. Recording, monitoring, and responding to resident safety concerns, and contributing to wider resident engagement strategies. Ensuring compliance - related planned and preventative maintenance is delivered effectively. Working closely with Property Services to support projects, implementation processes, and post - delivery management. Overseeing corrective actions arising from fire risk assessments and audits. Ensuring facilities for emergency services are properly maintained. Producing regular compliance - related reporting and contributing to written reports as required. Thisis a specialist role with significant operational, regulatory, and reputationalresponsibility. What You'll Need to Succeed To thrive in thisposition, you will be: Professionally qualified to CIOB Level 6 (or working towards an equivalent Level 6 qualification) in Building Safety or a closely related field. Self - motivated, adaptable, and able to work flexibly across a varied workload. An excellent communicator with strong negotiation and influencing skills, able to liaise confidently with internal teams, external agencies, and residents. Competent in preparing written reports and presenting information clearly and professionally. Knowledgeable in building safety compliance, with a strong understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021, and associated regulations. What You'll Get in Return You'lljoin a supportive, innovative team within an organisation committed tocontinuous improvement and resident safety. You will have the opportunity toplay a crucial role in shaping the delivery of building safety within amodernised, forward - looking property portfolio, with the autonomy toinfluence processes and deliver meaningful impact for residents and the widercommunity. 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 arelooking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussionabout your career. #
20/05/2026
Full time
Building Safety Manager needed for a Local Authority Your New Company Anambitious and forward - thinking public sector organisation is seeking aBuilding Safety Manager to oversee the safety and compliance of higher - riskbuildings within its property portfolio. You will join a collaborative teamcommitted to delivering excellent customer service and maintaining the higheststandards of building safety in line with evolving legislation. Your New Role AsBuilding Safety Manager, you will take day - to - day responsibility for the safety and compliance of adesignated portfolio of high - rise and medium - rise residential buildings. Your role will include: Overseeing the implementation of controls relating to building safety, fire safety, asbestos, water hygiene (L8), and site safety. Acting as the primary contact for the Building Safety Regulator, fire and rescue services, and residents across five high - rise buildings. Maintaining and updating Building Safety Cases, and ensuring all required information is provided to regulators. Supporting compliance activity across housing and commercial investment properties. Recording, monitoring, and responding to resident safety concerns, and contributing to wider resident engagement strategies. Ensuring compliance - related planned and preventative maintenance is delivered effectively. Working closely with Property Services to support projects, implementation processes, and post - delivery management. Overseeing corrective actions arising from fire risk assessments and audits. Ensuring facilities for emergency services are properly maintained. Producing regular compliance - related reporting and contributing to written reports as required. Thisis a specialist role with significant operational, regulatory, and reputationalresponsibility. What You'll Need to Succeed To thrive in thisposition, you will be: Professionally qualified to CIOB Level 6 (or working towards an equivalent Level 6 qualification) in Building Safety or a closely related field. Self - motivated, adaptable, and able to work flexibly across a varied workload. An excellent communicator with strong negotiation and influencing skills, able to liaise confidently with internal teams, external agencies, and residents. Competent in preparing written reports and presenting information clearly and professionally. Knowledgeable in building safety compliance, with a strong understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021, and associated regulations. What You'll Get in Return You'lljoin a supportive, innovative team within an organisation committed tocontinuous improvement and resident safety. You will have the opportunity toplay a crucial role in shaping the delivery of building safety within amodernised, forward - looking property portfolio, with the autonomy toinfluence processes and deliver meaningful impact for residents and the widercommunity. 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 arelooking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussionabout your career. #
Engineering Contracts Manager Engineering Contracts Manager We are seeking an experienced Engineering Contracts Manager to join our Estates and Asset Management team. The organisation oversees a large, diverse, and complex operational estate comprising hundreds of buildings that support a wide range of activities, from research and innovation to day-to-day operations.This role is central to ensuring that maintenance delivery contracts are strategically planned, commercially robust, and effectively managed. You will help safeguard a multi-billion-pound estate and contribute to long-term sustainability and operational excellence. Key ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will: Lead the development of contract strategies, aligning multi-year maintenance frameworks with organisational asset and sustainability objectives. Manage the full contract lifecycle, including tendering, evaluation, award, administration, and closeout. Negotiate high-value engineering contracts and resolve commercial disputes while ensuring compliance with public sector procurement regulations. Monitor contractor performance against SLAs and KPIs, driving accountability, value for money, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to influence commercial outcomes and ensure strong risk management. Champion process improvement, governance, and the use of digital tools to enhance contract management. Provide training, mentoring, and guidance on best practice contract management principles and compliance. About YouWe are looking for someone who brings: Proven experience managing maintenance contracts across multi-building estates, including mechanical and electrical systems. Strong knowledge of contract frameworks such as NEC and JCT, and familiarity with SLAs, KPIs, and risk-reward mechanisms. Excellent negotiation and influencing skills, with the ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships. A proactive approach to risk management, compliance, and problem-solving in a dynamic environment. Strong analytical and report-writing skills, with the ability to interpret data and support strategic decision-making. A relevant degree or equivalent experience; professional qualifications (e.g., IOSH, NEBOSH, IWFM) are desirable. BenefitsOur benefits package includes: Competitive salary with structured progression and annual cost-of-living adjustments. Generous annual leave to support work-life balance. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Family-friendly policies, including enhanced parental leave and access to childcare support were available. A high-quality pension scheme with substantial employer contributions. Access to a wide range of retail, travel, and lifestyle discounts. Relocation support for eligible new starters. 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. #
20/05/2026
Full time
Engineering Contracts Manager Engineering Contracts Manager We are seeking an experienced Engineering Contracts Manager to join our Estates and Asset Management team. The organisation oversees a large, diverse, and complex operational estate comprising hundreds of buildings that support a wide range of activities, from research and innovation to day-to-day operations.This role is central to ensuring that maintenance delivery contracts are strategically planned, commercially robust, and effectively managed. You will help safeguard a multi-billion-pound estate and contribute to long-term sustainability and operational excellence. Key ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will: Lead the development of contract strategies, aligning multi-year maintenance frameworks with organisational asset and sustainability objectives. Manage the full contract lifecycle, including tendering, evaluation, award, administration, and closeout. Negotiate high-value engineering contracts and resolve commercial disputes while ensuring compliance with public sector procurement regulations. Monitor contractor performance against SLAs and KPIs, driving accountability, value for money, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to influence commercial outcomes and ensure strong risk management. Champion process improvement, governance, and the use of digital tools to enhance contract management. Provide training, mentoring, and guidance on best practice contract management principles and compliance. About YouWe are looking for someone who brings: Proven experience managing maintenance contracts across multi-building estates, including mechanical and electrical systems. Strong knowledge of contract frameworks such as NEC and JCT, and familiarity with SLAs, KPIs, and risk-reward mechanisms. Excellent negotiation and influencing skills, with the ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships. A proactive approach to risk management, compliance, and problem-solving in a dynamic environment. Strong analytical and report-writing skills, with the ability to interpret data and support strategic decision-making. A relevant degree or equivalent experience; professional qualifications (e.g., IOSH, NEBOSH, IWFM) are desirable. BenefitsOur benefits package includes: Competitive salary with structured progression and annual cost-of-living adjustments. Generous annual leave to support work-life balance. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Family-friendly policies, including enhanced parental leave and access to childcare support were available. A high-quality pension scheme with substantial employer contributions. Access to a wide range of retail, travel, and lifestyle discounts. Relocation support for eligible new starters. 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 - Planned Maintenance, Housing Association London, £400 - 450 p/day umbrella Your new company We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver planned maintenance programmes focused on kitchens and bathrooms within a social housing environment.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives on operational delivery, stakeholder engagement, and ensuring works are completed safely, on time, and to high quality standards. If you have a background in property services, planned works, or asset management within housing associations or local authorities, we'd love to hear from you. Your new role Manage end-to-end delivery of planned kitchen and bathroom replacement programmes. Oversee contractors, supply chain partners, and on-site delivery teams to ensure compliance with specifications and KPIs. Conduct site inspections, monitor progress, and drive programme performance. Ensure health & safety and regulatory requirements are met across all projects. Liaise with residents, contractors, and internal teams to resolve issues and maintain excellent customer satisfaction. Provide accurate reporting on programme progress, risks, and budgets. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience managing planned maintenance projects-kitchens and bathrooms essential. Strong background in social housing (housing association, ALMO, or local authority). Exceptional organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment. Strong understanding of compliance, CDM regulations, and health & safety standards. What you'll get in return Immediate start available. Initially an 8-week contract, with a genuine option to extend or move into a permanent role. Competitive day rate/salary depending on experience. Work with a collaborative team making a positive impact on residents' homes and communities. 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. #
20/05/2026
Seasonal
Project Manager - Planned Maintenance, Housing Association London, £400 - 450 p/day umbrella Your new company We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver planned maintenance programmes focused on kitchens and bathrooms within a social housing environment.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives on operational delivery, stakeholder engagement, and ensuring works are completed safely, on time, and to high quality standards. If you have a background in property services, planned works, or asset management within housing associations or local authorities, we'd love to hear from you. Your new role Manage end-to-end delivery of planned kitchen and bathroom replacement programmes. Oversee contractors, supply chain partners, and on-site delivery teams to ensure compliance with specifications and KPIs. Conduct site inspections, monitor progress, and drive programme performance. Ensure health & safety and regulatory requirements are met across all projects. Liaise with residents, contractors, and internal teams to resolve issues and maintain excellent customer satisfaction. Provide accurate reporting on programme progress, risks, and budgets. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience managing planned maintenance projects-kitchens and bathrooms essential. Strong background in social housing (housing association, ALMO, or local authority). Exceptional organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment. Strong understanding of compliance, CDM regulations, and health & safety standards. What you'll get in return Immediate start available. Initially an 8-week contract, with a genuine option to extend or move into a permanent role. Competitive day rate/salary depending on experience. Work with a collaborative team making a positive impact on residents' homes and communities. 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. #
Freelance Site Manager Job I Manchester I New Build Commercial & Refurb Works Your new company Your new companyYou'll be joining a long established and highly reputable North West regional contractor delivering projects up to £20m across Manchester and Lancashire. They operate across building and civil engineering, joinery manufacturing, electrical installation and maintenance, supported by strong in house trades and a stable regional footprint.Their project portfolio includes:Education projects such as university facilities and new teaching blocks in colleges across the regionHealthcare refurbishments, ward upgrades and specialist clinical environmentsCommercial & public sector schemes including offices, civic buildings and general public estate worksRegeneration & planned maintenance delivered via framework arrangements and long term programmesSpecialist joinery and interior fit out, all produced through their dedicated in house joinery divisionWith a strong and secure pipeline for 2026, the business is now seeking additional freelance Site Managers to support ongoing delivery. Your new role You will take on one of 2-3 long term freelance Site Manager positions available across Manchester and Lancashire. Projects span:Live refurbishments in occupied buildingsNew build extensions and standalone blocksInternal strip out and fit out packagesExternal works and enabling programmesDay to day, you will:Manage site operations and subcontractorsLead all on site health & safety, inductions and RAMSMonitor programme progress and address issues proactivelyEnsure quality standards across all phases of workLiaise with clients, consultants and the wider project teamMaintain accurate documentation and site reportingThese roles offer continuity, with strong potential for follow on work due to the contractor's secured regional workload. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you must hold:Black CSCS (Manager Level)SMSTSFirst Aid at WorkAlongside this, you should have:Proven experience managing refurbishment and/or new build projectsComfortable working in live/operational environments (education or healthcare beneficial)Strong leadership, organisational and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple trades and maintain high standards across safety, quality and programme What you'll get in return Long term freelance contracts with a respected regional contractorCompetitive day rates (Inside IR35 via Umbrella)Well structured, professionally run sites with strong supportContinued pipeline of work across Manchester & Lancashire 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. #
20/05/2026
Seasonal
Freelance Site Manager Job I Manchester I New Build Commercial & Refurb Works Your new company Your new companyYou'll be joining a long established and highly reputable North West regional contractor delivering projects up to £20m across Manchester and Lancashire. They operate across building and civil engineering, joinery manufacturing, electrical installation and maintenance, supported by strong in house trades and a stable regional footprint.Their project portfolio includes:Education projects such as university facilities and new teaching blocks in colleges across the regionHealthcare refurbishments, ward upgrades and specialist clinical environmentsCommercial & public sector schemes including offices, civic buildings and general public estate worksRegeneration & planned maintenance delivered via framework arrangements and long term programmesSpecialist joinery and interior fit out, all produced through their dedicated in house joinery divisionWith a strong and secure pipeline for 2026, the business is now seeking additional freelance Site Managers to support ongoing delivery. Your new role You will take on one of 2-3 long term freelance Site Manager positions available across Manchester and Lancashire. Projects span:Live refurbishments in occupied buildingsNew build extensions and standalone blocksInternal strip out and fit out packagesExternal works and enabling programmesDay to day, you will:Manage site operations and subcontractorsLead all on site health & safety, inductions and RAMSMonitor programme progress and address issues proactivelyEnsure quality standards across all phases of workLiaise with clients, consultants and the wider project teamMaintain accurate documentation and site reportingThese roles offer continuity, with strong potential for follow on work due to the contractor's secured regional workload. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you must hold:Black CSCS (Manager Level)SMSTSFirst Aid at WorkAlongside this, you should have:Proven experience managing refurbishment and/or new build projectsComfortable working in live/operational environments (education or healthcare beneficial)Strong leadership, organisational and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple trades and maintain high standards across safety, quality and programme What you'll get in return Long term freelance contracts with a respected regional contractorCompetitive day rates (Inside IR35 via Umbrella)Well structured, professionally run sites with strong supportContinued pipeline of work across Manchester & Lancashire 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. #
Freelance Site Manager Jobs I Lancashire & Manchester I Commercial Refurb & New Build Projects I Your new company You'll be joining a long established and highly reputable North West regional contractor delivering projects up to £20m across Manchester and Lancashire. They operate across building and civil engineering, joinery manufacturing, electrical installation and maintenance, supported by strong in house trades and a stable regional footprint. Their project portfolio includes: Education projects such as university facilities and new teaching blocks in colleges across the regionHealthcare refurbishments, ward upgrades and specialist clinical environmentsCommercial & public sector schemes including offices, civic buildings and general public estate worksRegeneration & planned maintenance delivered via framework arrangements and long term programmesSpecialist joinery and interior fit out, all produced through their dedicated in house joinery divisionWith a strong and secure pipeline for , the business is now seeking additional freelance Site Managers to support ongoing delivery. Your new role You will take on one of 2-3 long term freelance Site Manager positions available across Manchester and Lancashire. Projects span: Live refurbishments in occupied buildingsNew build extensions and standalone blocksInternal strip out and fit out packagesExternal works and enabling programmes Day to day, you will: Manage site operations and subcontractorsLead all on site health & safety, inductions and RAMSMonitor programme progress and address issues proactivelyEnsure quality standards across all phases of workLiaise with clients, consultants and the wider project teamMaintain accurate documentation and site reportingThese roles offer continuity, with strong potential for follow on work due to the contractor's secured regional workload. What you'll need to succeed Black CSCS SMSTSFirst Aid at WorkProven experience managing refurbishment and/or new build projectsComfortable working in live/operational environments (education or healthcare beneficial)Strong leadership, organisational and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple trades and maintain high standards across safety, quality and programme What you'll get in return Long term freelance contracts with a respected regional contractorCompetitive rates (Umbrella PAYE)Well structured, professionally run sites with strong supportContinued pipeline of work across Manchester & Lancashire 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. #
20/05/2026
Seasonal
Freelance Site Manager Jobs I Lancashire & Manchester I Commercial Refurb & New Build Projects I Your new company You'll be joining a long established and highly reputable North West regional contractor delivering projects up to £20m across Manchester and Lancashire. They operate across building and civil engineering, joinery manufacturing, electrical installation and maintenance, supported by strong in house trades and a stable regional footprint. Their project portfolio includes: Education projects such as university facilities and new teaching blocks in colleges across the regionHealthcare refurbishments, ward upgrades and specialist clinical environmentsCommercial & public sector schemes including offices, civic buildings and general public estate worksRegeneration & planned maintenance delivered via framework arrangements and long term programmesSpecialist joinery and interior fit out, all produced through their dedicated in house joinery divisionWith a strong and secure pipeline for , the business is now seeking additional freelance Site Managers to support ongoing delivery. Your new role You will take on one of 2-3 long term freelance Site Manager positions available across Manchester and Lancashire. Projects span: Live refurbishments in occupied buildingsNew build extensions and standalone blocksInternal strip out and fit out packagesExternal works and enabling programmes Day to day, you will: Manage site operations and subcontractorsLead all on site health & safety, inductions and RAMSMonitor programme progress and address issues proactivelyEnsure quality standards across all phases of workLiaise with clients, consultants and the wider project teamMaintain accurate documentation and site reportingThese roles offer continuity, with strong potential for follow on work due to the contractor's secured regional workload. What you'll need to succeed Black CSCS SMSTSFirst Aid at WorkProven experience managing refurbishment and/or new build projectsComfortable working in live/operational environments (education or healthcare beneficial)Strong leadership, organisational and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple trades and maintain high standards across safety, quality and programme What you'll get in return Long term freelance contracts with a respected regional contractorCompetitive rates (Umbrella PAYE)Well structured, professionally run sites with strong supportContinued pipeline of work across Manchester & Lancashire 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. #
Building Surveyor - Planned Works - Housing Your new company You will join a leading housing association who are committed to providing safe, modern and affordable homes and delivering services that make a genuine difference to customers and communities. With a strong emphasis on quality, sustainability and long-term investment, you will join an organisation that continues to improve and maintain thousands of homes across its regions. Your new role As a Planned Works Contract Manager, you'll take ownership of managing and delivering a programme of planned investment projects across a regional portfolio of housing stock. You'll oversee contractors, monitor performance and ensure that works are completed safely and to a high standard. Manage contractors to deliver planned works, including roofing, windows, and external decoration works. Ensuring compliance with health & safety, CDM regulations and industry standards. Overseeing budgets, procurement activity and contract performance. Communicating with residents, stakeholders, and colleagues to ensure of a positive customer experience. What you'll need to succeed Experience of managing planned works, capital investment or property maintenance programmes. Strong contract management skills, ideally with experience of managing external contractors. A good understanding of building safety, compliance, and construction standards. Relevant technical or construction qualifications - desired but not essential. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of between £40,000 - £50,000 per year. Comprehensive additional benefits package, to include contributory pension scheme. Professional development and progression package. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, to include working from home alongside travel across a regional patch. 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 on your career. #
20/05/2026
Full time
Building Surveyor - Planned Works - Housing Your new company You will join a leading housing association who are committed to providing safe, modern and affordable homes and delivering services that make a genuine difference to customers and communities. With a strong emphasis on quality, sustainability and long-term investment, you will join an organisation that continues to improve and maintain thousands of homes across its regions. Your new role As a Planned Works Contract Manager, you'll take ownership of managing and delivering a programme of planned investment projects across a regional portfolio of housing stock. You'll oversee contractors, monitor performance and ensure that works are completed safely and to a high standard. Manage contractors to deliver planned works, including roofing, windows, and external decoration works. Ensuring compliance with health & safety, CDM regulations and industry standards. Overseeing budgets, procurement activity and contract performance. Communicating with residents, stakeholders, and colleagues to ensure of a positive customer experience. What you'll need to succeed Experience of managing planned works, capital investment or property maintenance programmes. Strong contract management skills, ideally with experience of managing external contractors. A good understanding of building safety, compliance, and construction standards. Relevant technical or construction qualifications - desired but not essential. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of between £40,000 - £50,000 per year. Comprehensive additional benefits package, to include contributory pension scheme. Professional development and progression package. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, to include working from home alongside travel across a regional patch. 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 on your career. #
Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance and Small Projects Management, Public Sector estates, up to £47,000pa Your new company Our client is a large public sector body with an expansive portfolio of property and estate across Northern Ireland.This body has a dedicated estates department that maintains this portfolio. The team is made up of Maintenance Managers from a range of technical backgrounds, including Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management and M&E Building Services, as well as direct labour staff.This estate includes over 1100 buildings for which the Estates Department is responsible for ensuring a safe, comfortable environment for the stakeholders and users of these buildings. It is the responsibility of the Estates Department to deliver a planned preventative and response maintenance works programme annually that satisfies a robust financial and performance reporting regime. The Estates Department also delivers an annual minor maintenance capital budget across its estate of properties. Your new role This post is a long-term temporary contract for a period of 9-12 months, potentially longer.Based from our client's office in Derry/Londonderry and working across the wider North West area, you will work as part of a larger estates team who report to the Senior Area Manager and have responsibility for Mechanical and Electrical Building Services Maintenance and Minor works projects across a specific geographical area.This role will involve:Issuing, and being accountable for, works orders to contractors for maintenance works and tendered projects.Providing estimates and monitoring expenditure on programmes of work.Carry out regular visits to properties in relation to day-to-day response maintenance problems and planned maintenance programmes.Prepare and supervise planned maintenance programmes, minor work projects, projection of costs, drafting of specifications and working drawings.Submit regular buildings, plant and equipment condition reports.Further job duties can be provided on request. What you'll need to succeed To be eligible for this position, you must be able to meet the following criteria: Hold a Degree in Project Management or a Mechanical and/or Electrical related discipline and have three years' demonstrable experience in a Mechanical and/or Electrical-related Project Management role;ORHold an HND/HNC or equivalent Mechanical and/or Electrical studies discipline with three years' demonstrable experience in a Mechanical and/or Electrical-related Project Management role;ORHave five years' demonstrable experience working in a Mechanical and Electrical-related project management role. In addition to the required qualifications / experience, you must be able to demonstrate experience of:Making managerial and technical decisionsUse of estate management information systems including AutoCADBroad knowledge of maintenance issuesKnowledge of Health & Safety regulations, specifically CDM regulations What you'll get in return Salary range £44,075 - £47,181 per annum pro rataThis position offers a unique opportunity to work client side for a large and professional public sector estates department. In this role, you will be exposed to a broad range of construction and engineering challenges while being supported by industry professionals.36 hours per week, Monday to Friday36 days annual leave including stat daysPaid business mileage - 45p per mileHybrid working: 2 days per week in office What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, call 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. #
20/05/2026
Seasonal
Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance and Small Projects Management, Public Sector estates, up to £47,000pa Your new company Our client is a large public sector body with an expansive portfolio of property and estate across Northern Ireland.This body has a dedicated estates department that maintains this portfolio. The team is made up of Maintenance Managers from a range of technical backgrounds, including Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management and M&E Building Services, as well as direct labour staff.This estate includes over 1100 buildings for which the Estates Department is responsible for ensuring a safe, comfortable environment for the stakeholders and users of these buildings. It is the responsibility of the Estates Department to deliver a planned preventative and response maintenance works programme annually that satisfies a robust financial and performance reporting regime. The Estates Department also delivers an annual minor maintenance capital budget across its estate of properties. Your new role This post is a long-term temporary contract for a period of 9-12 months, potentially longer.Based from our client's office in Derry/Londonderry and working across the wider North West area, you will work as part of a larger estates team who report to the Senior Area Manager and have responsibility for Mechanical and Electrical Building Services Maintenance and Minor works projects across a specific geographical area.This role will involve:Issuing, and being accountable for, works orders to contractors for maintenance works and tendered projects.Providing estimates and monitoring expenditure on programmes of work.Carry out regular visits to properties in relation to day-to-day response maintenance problems and planned maintenance programmes.Prepare and supervise planned maintenance programmes, minor work projects, projection of costs, drafting of specifications and working drawings.Submit regular buildings, plant and equipment condition reports.Further job duties can be provided on request. What you'll need to succeed To be eligible for this position, you must be able to meet the following criteria: Hold a Degree in Project Management or a Mechanical and/or Electrical related discipline and have three years' demonstrable experience in a Mechanical and/or Electrical-related Project Management role;ORHold an HND/HNC or equivalent Mechanical and/or Electrical studies discipline with three years' demonstrable experience in a Mechanical and/or Electrical-related Project Management role;ORHave five years' demonstrable experience working in a Mechanical and Electrical-related project management role. In addition to the required qualifications / experience, you must be able to demonstrate experience of:Making managerial and technical decisionsUse of estate management information systems including AutoCADBroad knowledge of maintenance issuesKnowledge of Health & Safety regulations, specifically CDM regulations What you'll get in return Salary range £44,075 - £47,181 per annum pro rataThis position offers a unique opportunity to work client side for a large and professional public sector estates department. In this role, you will be exposed to a broad range of construction and engineering challenges while being supported by industry professionals.36 hours per week, Monday to Friday36 days annual leave including stat daysPaid business mileage - 45p per mileHybrid working: 2 days per week in office What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, call 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. #
Qualified Electrician NVQ Level 3, AM2, test and inspection. Electrician jobs Reading Your new company Our client is a large, well-established organisation operating across a diverse and complex estate spanning multiple sites. With a strong focus on safety, reliability and customer service, the Estates function plays a critical role in ensuring buildings and infrastructure support day to day operations with minimal disruption. The organisation is committed to continuous improvement, sustainability and investing in its people. Your new role As a Senior Maintenance Electrician, you will join a busy Reactive Maintenance team responsible for delivering a professional, customer-focused electrical maintenance service across a multi-building estate. Reporting to the Reactive Maintenance Manager, you will carry out a combination of reactive, planned preventative and emergency electrical works, ensuring all activities are completed safely and in line with statutory requirements. Your responsibilities will include maintaining and fault-finding on power and lighting systems, fire alarms and emergency lighting, supporting temporary installations for events, and assisting with electrical testing and inspection. You will also act as a technical point of reference during incidents and emergencies, support apprentices and electrical improvers, and contribute to identifying improvements in plant performance, energy efficiency and system reliability. The role includes participation in an electrical on-call rota and occasional travel between sites. What you'll need to succeed A recognised time-served electrical apprenticeship or equivalent NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Electrical Installation or Maintenance AM2 Practical Assessment and 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671) Strong experience in electrical maintenance, testing, inspection and fault-finding A good working knowledge of electrical safety, isolation procedures and legislation The ability to manage your own workload and prioritise effectively under pressure Strong communication skills and a professional, customer-facing approach Confidence using tablets or CAFM systems to record work and documentation A full UK driving licence and flexibility to take part in the on-call rota Experience working in a large or complex estate environment, along with additional testing and inspection qualifications (e.g. 2391), would be advantageous. What you'll get in return A permanent, full-time position working 36 hours per week A competitive salary with overtime and standby payments for on-call duties A generous pension scheme and annual leave entitlement Ongoing training and professional development opportunities The opportunity to work in a varied role within a supportive, experienced team Long-term stability within a well-resourced and forward-thinking organisation 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. Alternatively, please contact me on / If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
20/05/2026
Full time
Qualified Electrician NVQ Level 3, AM2, test and inspection. Electrician jobs Reading Your new company Our client is a large, well-established organisation operating across a diverse and complex estate spanning multiple sites. With a strong focus on safety, reliability and customer service, the Estates function plays a critical role in ensuring buildings and infrastructure support day to day operations with minimal disruption. The organisation is committed to continuous improvement, sustainability and investing in its people. Your new role As a Senior Maintenance Electrician, you will join a busy Reactive Maintenance team responsible for delivering a professional, customer-focused electrical maintenance service across a multi-building estate. Reporting to the Reactive Maintenance Manager, you will carry out a combination of reactive, planned preventative and emergency electrical works, ensuring all activities are completed safely and in line with statutory requirements. Your responsibilities will include maintaining and fault-finding on power and lighting systems, fire alarms and emergency lighting, supporting temporary installations for events, and assisting with electrical testing and inspection. You will also act as a technical point of reference during incidents and emergencies, support apprentices and electrical improvers, and contribute to identifying improvements in plant performance, energy efficiency and system reliability. The role includes participation in an electrical on-call rota and occasional travel between sites. What you'll need to succeed A recognised time-served electrical apprenticeship or equivalent NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Electrical Installation or Maintenance AM2 Practical Assessment and 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671) Strong experience in electrical maintenance, testing, inspection and fault-finding A good working knowledge of electrical safety, isolation procedures and legislation The ability to manage your own workload and prioritise effectively under pressure Strong communication skills and a professional, customer-facing approach Confidence using tablets or CAFM systems to record work and documentation A full UK driving licence and flexibility to take part in the on-call rota Experience working in a large or complex estate environment, along with additional testing and inspection qualifications (e.g. 2391), would be advantageous. What you'll get in return A permanent, full-time position working 36 hours per week A competitive salary with overtime and standby payments for on-call duties A generous pension scheme and annual leave entitlement Ongoing training and professional development opportunities The opportunity to work in a varied role within a supportive, experienced team Long-term stability within a well-resourced and forward-thinking organisation 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. Alternatively, please contact me on / If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Building Surveyor required on a temporary contract basis by a large public body Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council, to recruit a Building Surveyor on a temporary contract basis for an initial period of 6 months with the possibility of further extension. Your new role Reporting to the Building Maintenance Manager, you will oversee the completion of corporate maintenance, capital projects and scheduled planned preventative maintenance programme for all facilities within the Council's estate. A full job description is available upon request. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you should possess a 3rd level qualification in an appropriate building-related discipline or full corporate membership of a construction body (e.g. RICS / RIBA / ICE / CIOB / CIAT) with a minimum of 3 years' experience in Architecture/Building Surveying/Project Management within a property management environment. In addition, you should possess the following key skills, knowledge and attributes: Competency in the use of Microsoft applications to include Outlook, Word and Excel.Competency in the use of Auto CAD R14 or later edition.Report writing skills.The ability to interpret working drawings and specifications.The ability to prepare specifications.Knowledge of various Forms of Contract and contract procedure.Knowledge of condition surveys and maintenance programme development.Working knowledge of Fire, Planning and Building Regulations and legislation. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with a large public body on an ongoing temporary contract basis. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #
20/05/2026
Seasonal
Building Surveyor required on a temporary contract basis by a large public body Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council, to recruit a Building Surveyor on a temporary contract basis for an initial period of 6 months with the possibility of further extension. Your new role Reporting to the Building Maintenance Manager, you will oversee the completion of corporate maintenance, capital projects and scheduled planned preventative maintenance programme for all facilities within the Council's estate. A full job description is available upon request. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you should possess a 3rd level qualification in an appropriate building-related discipline or full corporate membership of a construction body (e.g. RICS / RIBA / ICE / CIOB / CIAT) with a minimum of 3 years' experience in Architecture/Building Surveying/Project Management within a property management environment. In addition, you should possess the following key skills, knowledge and attributes: Competency in the use of Microsoft applications to include Outlook, Word and Excel.Competency in the use of Auto CAD R14 or later edition.Report writing skills.The ability to interpret working drawings and specifications.The ability to prepare specifications.Knowledge of various Forms of Contract and contract procedure.Knowledge of condition surveys and maintenance programme development.Working knowledge of Fire, Planning and Building Regulations and legislation. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with a large public body on an ongoing temporary contract basis. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #
Interim Planned Works Surveyor Opportunity - Gloucestershire Your new company This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking, community-focused housing provider committed to delivering safe, sustainable, and high-quality homes for residents across the wider Gloucestershire region. Your new employer has an ambitious investment programme and a strong focus on customer satisfaction, delivered by a passionate team, valuing innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Your new role You will play a key role in ensuring that successful delivery of planned investment works across capital and maintenance programmes. This will involve carrying out and delivering specifications, managing contractors, and ensure works are completed to the highest of standards. Preparing schedules of works and specifications. Managing contractors to ensure safe and compliant delivery. Overseeing quality assurance, inspecting completed work, resolving defects. Ensuring compliance with legislation and health & safety requirements. What you'll need to succeed Experience working as a building surveyor, contract manager, or planned works surveyor in a social housing environment. Good knowledge of building pathology, planned maintenance, and relevant legislation. Excellent communication skills. Desirable - a professional or relevant qualification (HNC, HNC or degree). What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a daily rate, paid to you on a weekly basis for the duration of your contract (3-6 months in duration). 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 on your career. #
20/05/2026
Seasonal
Interim Planned Works Surveyor Opportunity - Gloucestershire Your new company This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking, community-focused housing provider committed to delivering safe, sustainable, and high-quality homes for residents across the wider Gloucestershire region. Your new employer has an ambitious investment programme and a strong focus on customer satisfaction, delivered by a passionate team, valuing innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Your new role You will play a key role in ensuring that successful delivery of planned investment works across capital and maintenance programmes. This will involve carrying out and delivering specifications, managing contractors, and ensure works are completed to the highest of standards. Preparing schedules of works and specifications. Managing contractors to ensure safe and compliant delivery. Overseeing quality assurance, inspecting completed work, resolving defects. Ensuring compliance with legislation and health & safety requirements. What you'll need to succeed Experience working as a building surveyor, contract manager, or planned works surveyor in a social housing environment. Good knowledge of building pathology, planned maintenance, and relevant legislation. Excellent communication skills. Desirable - a professional or relevant qualification (HNC, HNC or degree). What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a daily rate, paid to you on a weekly basis for the duration of your contract (3-6 months in duration). 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 on your career. #
The NIHE are seeking a property maintenance professional to oversee contract performance on planned works. Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE) to recruit a Contract & Performance Manager to work out of their office in Belfast covering all regions of Northern Ireland. This organisation has more than 85,000 properties and employs 3,000 members of staff throughout NI. Your new role This is a temporary position based in Belfast city centre, working Monday to Friday.The main purpose of the position is to support the management and co-ordination of contract monitoring, assisting in the development and implementation of a comprehensive approach to monitoring and supporting the delivery of Planned maintenance in accordance with contracts and NIHE policies and procedures.Planned maintenance works are inclusive of but not limited to Multi Elements of House Improvement works, Tower Block Refurbishment or Demolition works, External Cyclical Maintenance and Major Adaptations to properties. Some of the key duties include:To support the management and co-ordination of contract monitoring.To assist in the development and implementation of a comprehensive approach to monitoring and supporting the delivery of Planned maintenance in accordance with contracts and NIHE policies and procedures.To manage a team of professional and technical staff to ensure the delivery of an efficient support service.To provide contract advice and guidance to staff using the planned maintenance contract.To collate and report monthly, quarterly and annual performance monitoring statistics detailing performance (KPIs), expenditure and other information from the regions. A full job description is available on request. What you'll need to succeed To be eligible for this position, you must provide evidence that you meet the following criteria:Possess a degree or equivalent Level 6 qualification in a construction related fieldORCan demonstrate equivalent continuing professional development or experiential learning and at least 5 years working in a construction role. 5 years relevant experience working in the construction industry in the last 5 years, 3 years of which must include managing, overseeing and or reporting contractual key performance indicators within construction contracts. What you'll get in return This is a superb opportunity to work for NI's largest housing association in a flexible contract that will likely present a longer term or permanent job opportunity.Salary range £45,091 - £54,49537 hours per week38 days annual leave, including stat days.Paid weeklyHybrid working 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. #
20/05/2026
Seasonal
The NIHE are seeking a property maintenance professional to oversee contract performance on planned works. Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE) to recruit a Contract & Performance Manager to work out of their office in Belfast covering all regions of Northern Ireland. This organisation has more than 85,000 properties and employs 3,000 members of staff throughout NI. Your new role This is a temporary position based in Belfast city centre, working Monday to Friday.The main purpose of the position is to support the management and co-ordination of contract monitoring, assisting in the development and implementation of a comprehensive approach to monitoring and supporting the delivery of Planned maintenance in accordance with contracts and NIHE policies and procedures.Planned maintenance works are inclusive of but not limited to Multi Elements of House Improvement works, Tower Block Refurbishment or Demolition works, External Cyclical Maintenance and Major Adaptations to properties. Some of the key duties include:To support the management and co-ordination of contract monitoring.To assist in the development and implementation of a comprehensive approach to monitoring and supporting the delivery of Planned maintenance in accordance with contracts and NIHE policies and procedures.To manage a team of professional and technical staff to ensure the delivery of an efficient support service.To provide contract advice and guidance to staff using the planned maintenance contract.To collate and report monthly, quarterly and annual performance monitoring statistics detailing performance (KPIs), expenditure and other information from the regions. A full job description is available on request. What you'll need to succeed To be eligible for this position, you must provide evidence that you meet the following criteria:Possess a degree or equivalent Level 6 qualification in a construction related fieldORCan demonstrate equivalent continuing professional development or experiential learning and at least 5 years working in a construction role. 5 years relevant experience working in the construction industry in the last 5 years, 3 years of which must include managing, overseeing and or reporting contractual key performance indicators within construction contracts. What you'll get in return This is a superb opportunity to work for NI's largest housing association in a flexible contract that will likely present a longer term or permanent job opportunity.Salary range £45,091 - £54,49537 hours per week38 days annual leave, including stat days.Paid weeklyHybrid working 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. #
Hard FM Manager Healthcare PFI Environment Leadership Role Your new company A leading facilities management provider for an experienced Hard FM Manager to take responsibility for the delivery of hard services at a large, complex healthcare PFI site. This is a key leadership role, managing a sizeable on-site technical team and specialist supply chain, with full accountability for compliance, performance, and continuous improvement in a highly regulated environment. Your new role As Hard FM Manager, you'll be accountable for the day-to-day management of all hard services on site, ensuring safe, compliant and high-quality service delivery across planned, reactive and lifecycle works. You'll lead and develop a team of 12-15 engineers and supervisors, manage subcontractors, and work closely with the Estates, Lifecycle, Projects and Compliance teams. You will also assume statutory roles such as Water Responsible Person and Fire Responsible Person, depending on business requirements. This role suits someone who is comfortable operating in a pressure-critical healthcare environment, understands PFI contracts, and is confident balancing compliance, performance, people management and cost control. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage site hard services delivery across multiple disciplines. Full responsibility for site performance, compliance and P&L Ensure delivery against contractual SLAs and KPIs Act as senior technical lead and escalation point for the client Manage and develop direct reports and specialist supply chain partners Ensure compliance with HTMs, statutory and regulatory requirements Oversee permit systems (PTW, ATW) and safe systems of work Coordinate planned maintenance, reactive works, projects and lifecycle renewals Drive a strong health & safety culture and act as COSHH Coordinator Produce performance, compliance and risk reporting Support lifecycle planning and asset management strategies Champion continuous improvement, innovation and best practice Build strong, collaborative relationships with client stakeholders What you'll need to succeed Essential Experience & Skills Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in a similar Hard FM leadership role Background managing hard services in a complex or regulated environment (healthcare preferred) Strong people management skills with a track record of building high-performing teams Experience managing subcontractors and supplier relationships Understanding of COSHH and safe systems of work Experience holding P&L responsibility Comfortable working with data, reporting and performance metrics Confident communicator, able to work with multiple stakeholders Desirable Qualifications IWFM Level 3 or above IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH Strong working knowledge of HTMs and healthcare compliance Experience delivering change management initiatives Personal Attributes A proactive, agile leader who thrives in complex environments Genuine commitment to health, safety and quality Collaborative and people-focused management style High integrity with a continuous improvement mindset Commitment to professional development What you'll get in return An initial interim role with the potential to become permanent at a later date. This is a high-profile role with real influence over service quality, team culture and contract success. You'll be joining an organisation with strong values around safety, teamwork and integrity, offering long-term stability and the opportunity to make a tangible difference in a critical healthcare setting. 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. #
20/05/2026
Seasonal
Hard FM Manager Healthcare PFI Environment Leadership Role Your new company A leading facilities management provider for an experienced Hard FM Manager to take responsibility for the delivery of hard services at a large, complex healthcare PFI site. This is a key leadership role, managing a sizeable on-site technical team and specialist supply chain, with full accountability for compliance, performance, and continuous improvement in a highly regulated environment. Your new role As Hard FM Manager, you'll be accountable for the day-to-day management of all hard services on site, ensuring safe, compliant and high-quality service delivery across planned, reactive and lifecycle works. You'll lead and develop a team of 12-15 engineers and supervisors, manage subcontractors, and work closely with the Estates, Lifecycle, Projects and Compliance teams. You will also assume statutory roles such as Water Responsible Person and Fire Responsible Person, depending on business requirements. This role suits someone who is comfortable operating in a pressure-critical healthcare environment, understands PFI contracts, and is confident balancing compliance, performance, people management and cost control. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage site hard services delivery across multiple disciplines. Full responsibility for site performance, compliance and P&L Ensure delivery against contractual SLAs and KPIs Act as senior technical lead and escalation point for the client Manage and develop direct reports and specialist supply chain partners Ensure compliance with HTMs, statutory and regulatory requirements Oversee permit systems (PTW, ATW) and safe systems of work Coordinate planned maintenance, reactive works, projects and lifecycle renewals Drive a strong health & safety culture and act as COSHH Coordinator Produce performance, compliance and risk reporting Support lifecycle planning and asset management strategies Champion continuous improvement, innovation and best practice Build strong, collaborative relationships with client stakeholders What you'll need to succeed Essential Experience & Skills Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in a similar Hard FM leadership role Background managing hard services in a complex or regulated environment (healthcare preferred) Strong people management skills with a track record of building high-performing teams Experience managing subcontractors and supplier relationships Understanding of COSHH and safe systems of work Experience holding P&L responsibility Comfortable working with data, reporting and performance metrics Confident communicator, able to work with multiple stakeholders Desirable Qualifications IWFM Level 3 or above IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH Strong working knowledge of HTMs and healthcare compliance Experience delivering change management initiatives Personal Attributes A proactive, agile leader who thrives in complex environments Genuine commitment to health, safety and quality Collaborative and people-focused management style High integrity with a continuous improvement mindset Commitment to professional development What you'll get in return An initial interim role with the potential to become permanent at a later date. This is a high-profile role with real influence over service quality, team culture and contract success. You'll be joining an organisation with strong values around safety, teamwork and integrity, offering long-term stability and the opportunity to make a tangible difference in a critical healthcare setting. 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. #
Join Hays as a Technical Services Manager working on a secure, nationally important site in Salisbury. Technical Services Manager HVAC - Salisbury (On-Site) Salary: Up to £50,500 + Company Van Contract: Full-time, Permanent Location: Salisbury On-site Full time Hays is delighted to support the recruitment of a talented Technical Services Manager to oversee maintenance delivery at one of the UK's most strategically important secure facilities. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, technically complex environment and wants their work to make a genuine difference.No two days are the same - you'll be at the forefront of ensuring essential assets, systems and infrastructure operate safely, efficiently and compliantly. The Role In this influential position, you will: Lead and develop a multi-skilled engineering team, nurturing talent and supporting apprentices.Oversee planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring high standards, safety, and statutory compliance.Act as the primary technical expert - reviewing inspection reports, advising stakeholders, and ensuring robust health & safety documentation.Manage small works projects up to £25k and ensure accurate asset updates via CAFM systems.Build strong, collaborative relationships across the site and broader supply chain.Drive a high-performance culture that values safety, teamwork and continuous improvement.Your leadership will directly support the operation and resilience of an essential UK facility, contributing to national innovation and security. What You'll Bring A technical qualification in HVAC (heating, ventilation or air conditioning). Experience managing contractors, maintenance teams or compliance processes.Strong communication skills and confidence in working with stakeholders at all levels.The ability to work with data and use CAFM systems confidently.A proactive, reliable and self-motivated approach. Additional beneficial experience includes: SMSTS accreditation (or working towards it).Experience working in secure or MOD environments.Eligibility for SC Clearance. Please note: due to vetting requirements for this site, only British Nationals can be considered. What's on Offer 6% matched pension25 days annual leaveCompany vanSingle private medical coverLife assurance (2x salary)Extensive training, development and career progressionSupportive, inclusive working environment committed to diversity and flexibilityIf you're a driven technical leader ready to take on a meaningful challenge where your skills truly matter, we'd love to speak with you. Apply now through Hays and take your next step with confidence. #
20/05/2026
Full time
Join Hays as a Technical Services Manager working on a secure, nationally important site in Salisbury. Technical Services Manager HVAC - Salisbury (On-Site) Salary: Up to £50,500 + Company Van Contract: Full-time, Permanent Location: Salisbury On-site Full time Hays is delighted to support the recruitment of a talented Technical Services Manager to oversee maintenance delivery at one of the UK's most strategically important secure facilities. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, technically complex environment and wants their work to make a genuine difference.No two days are the same - you'll be at the forefront of ensuring essential assets, systems and infrastructure operate safely, efficiently and compliantly. The Role In this influential position, you will: Lead and develop a multi-skilled engineering team, nurturing talent and supporting apprentices.Oversee planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring high standards, safety, and statutory compliance.Act as the primary technical expert - reviewing inspection reports, advising stakeholders, and ensuring robust health & safety documentation.Manage small works projects up to £25k and ensure accurate asset updates via CAFM systems.Build strong, collaborative relationships across the site and broader supply chain.Drive a high-performance culture that values safety, teamwork and continuous improvement.Your leadership will directly support the operation and resilience of an essential UK facility, contributing to national innovation and security. What You'll Bring A technical qualification in HVAC (heating, ventilation or air conditioning). Experience managing contractors, maintenance teams or compliance processes.Strong communication skills and confidence in working with stakeholders at all levels.The ability to work with data and use CAFM systems confidently.A proactive, reliable and self-motivated approach. Additional beneficial experience includes: SMSTS accreditation (or working towards it).Experience working in secure or MOD environments.Eligibility for SC Clearance. Please note: due to vetting requirements for this site, only British Nationals can be considered. What's on Offer 6% matched pension25 days annual leaveCompany vanSingle private medical coverLife assurance (2x salary)Extensive training, development and career progressionSupportive, inclusive working environment committed to diversity and flexibilityIf you're a driven technical leader ready to take on a meaningful challenge where your skills truly matter, we'd love to speak with you. Apply now through Hays and take your next step with confidence. #
Urgent start - 2 x Part time or 1 Full time role available Your new company A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and people-focused Local Housing Manager to join a Retirement Living service, supporting older residents to live independently, safely and confidently in their homes. This is a varied, customer-facing role at the heart of scheme life, combining housing management, community engagement and operational responsibility. You will be the key point of contact for residents, colleagues and the local community, ensuring the scheme is well-managed, welcoming and compliant with all relevant standards. No two days are the same, and the role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference to the wellbeing and independence of older people. Your new role As a Local Housing Manager, you will oversee all aspects of scheme operations, ensuring a high-quality housing and support service. Your responsibilities will include:Property & Compliance Completing and recording all required health & safety checks, compliance tasks and audits. Identifying repairs, raising work orders and managing contractors on site. Supporting planned maintenance projects with internal teams. Procuring and managing local services such as gardening, cleaning and window cleaning. Managing void properties efficiently, ensuring they are lettable and allocated promptly. Ensuring communal areas are safe, welcoming and well-maintained. Providing short-term "buddy cover" for nearby schemes when required. Managing permission and alteration requests in line with policy. Supporting leasehold sales processes where applicable, including viewings and purchaser queries. Performance & Administration Assisting with annual budget setting and monitoring monthly and year-end accounts. Managing rent accounts, issuing statements and taking early action to prevent arrears. Meeting targets for void turnaround, allocations and waiting list management. Processing and varying repair orders to ensure timely contractor payments. Maintaining accurate, GDPR-compliant records across all systems. Participating in quality assessments such as Housing Quality Standards and Quest. Residents & Community Creating a vibrant, active scheme by organising events and activities to reduce social isolation. Encouraging use of communal spaces and involving local groups and organisations. Building strong relationships with residents, ensuring their views shape scheme life. Facilitating resident meetings, feedback sessions and discussions on local issues. Promoting partnership working with community organisations and local services. Supporting residents with tenancy sustainment, wellbeing and independent living. What you'll need to succeed Experience in housing management, supported housing or a similar customer-facing role. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied workload. Excellent communication and distinguishabilities abilities. Confidence in managing budgets, rent accounts and compliance tasks. A proactive, community-minded approach with a genuine commitment to resident wellbeing. Understanding of safeguarding, health & safety, equality, diversity and GDPR responsibilities. Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a wider team. What you'll get in return A rewarding role supporting older people to live independently and thrive. A varied, people-centred position with real autonomy and responsibility. Opportunities to shape a vibrant community environment. Supportive management and a values-driven organisational culture. Competitive salary and benefits package. 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. #
20/05/2026
Seasonal
Urgent start - 2 x Part time or 1 Full time role available Your new company A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and people-focused Local Housing Manager to join a Retirement Living service, supporting older residents to live independently, safely and confidently in their homes. This is a varied, customer-facing role at the heart of scheme life, combining housing management, community engagement and operational responsibility. You will be the key point of contact for residents, colleagues and the local community, ensuring the scheme is well-managed, welcoming and compliant with all relevant standards. No two days are the same, and the role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference to the wellbeing and independence of older people. Your new role As a Local Housing Manager, you will oversee all aspects of scheme operations, ensuring a high-quality housing and support service. Your responsibilities will include:Property & Compliance Completing and recording all required health & safety checks, compliance tasks and audits. Identifying repairs, raising work orders and managing contractors on site. Supporting planned maintenance projects with internal teams. Procuring and managing local services such as gardening, cleaning and window cleaning. Managing void properties efficiently, ensuring they are lettable and allocated promptly. Ensuring communal areas are safe, welcoming and well-maintained. Providing short-term "buddy cover" for nearby schemes when required. Managing permission and alteration requests in line with policy. Supporting leasehold sales processes where applicable, including viewings and purchaser queries. Performance & Administration Assisting with annual budget setting and monitoring monthly and year-end accounts. Managing rent accounts, issuing statements and taking early action to prevent arrears. Meeting targets for void turnaround, allocations and waiting list management. Processing and varying repair orders to ensure timely contractor payments. Maintaining accurate, GDPR-compliant records across all systems. Participating in quality assessments such as Housing Quality Standards and Quest. Residents & Community Creating a vibrant, active scheme by organising events and activities to reduce social isolation. Encouraging use of communal spaces and involving local groups and organisations. Building strong relationships with residents, ensuring their views shape scheme life. Facilitating resident meetings, feedback sessions and discussions on local issues. Promoting partnership working with community organisations and local services. Supporting residents with tenancy sustainment, wellbeing and independent living. What you'll need to succeed Experience in housing management, supported housing or a similar customer-facing role. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied workload. Excellent communication and distinguishabilities abilities. Confidence in managing budgets, rent accounts and compliance tasks. A proactive, community-minded approach with a genuine commitment to resident wellbeing. Understanding of safeguarding, health & safety, equality, diversity and GDPR responsibilities. Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a wider team. What you'll get in return A rewarding role supporting older people to live independently and thrive. A varied, people-centred position with real autonomy and responsibility. Opportunities to shape a vibrant community environment. Supportive management and a values-driven organisational culture. Competitive salary and benefits package. 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. #
