Project Manager Site Based No.1 New Build Housing 80,000 basic 6000 Car Allowance Additional Benefits Package The Company My client is an East Midlands based construction contractor with longstanding customer relationships stretching back over three decades. These projects consist of New Builds and Refurbishments, primarily in the residential and commercial sectors, carried out on a Design & Build basis. The Project Manager Role: The Project Manager will be responsible for a large urban regeneration project in Leicester. Project Manager Roles & Responsibilities Include: Responsible for programme completion monitoring progress against programme, taking remedial action where appropriate, protecting the companys contractual position at all times. Management of Health & Safety to implement and maintain high standards of Health & Safety on site in accordance with the companys H&S policy and construction phase H&S plan. Control of site to oversee all site activities, being available at all times to deal with any site specific problems or queries. Cost Management to manage the project within budget, safeguarding the companys financial position at all times. Management of all Site Operatives to manage all staff including the appointment and review of all trade and subcontractors. Quality Control to maintain high standards of quality on each project. Client Satisfaction to develop and maintain good working relationships with design team / client and supply chain. The Successful Project Manager: It is essential you can demonstrate experience delivering new build residential related schemes with project values up to 10m. Relevant CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid Qualifications Programme work and has previously used a planning software (Any of Asta, MS Projects, Project Commander) Design coordinate with support of the design team based in the head office. Experience working under NEC4 Contracts Able to collate information from his team to prepare and present the project report. Sufficient communication skills to deal with members of the public and other pertinent parties Sufficient IT, numeracy and literacy skills to fulfil position responsibilities Demonstrated knowledge of plant operations, maintenance and capabilities. Demonstrated knowledge of Workplace Health and Safety rules, regulations and practices. Demonstrated ability to complete all necessary paperwork associated with areas of responsibility
17/07/2026
Full time
Project Manager Site Based No.1 New Build Housing 80,000 basic 6000 Car Allowance Additional Benefits Package The Company My client is an East Midlands based construction contractor with longstanding customer relationships stretching back over three decades. These projects consist of New Builds and Refurbishments, primarily in the residential and commercial sectors, carried out on a Design & Build basis. The Project Manager Role: The Project Manager will be responsible for a large urban regeneration project in Leicester. Project Manager Roles & Responsibilities Include: Responsible for programme completion monitoring progress against programme, taking remedial action where appropriate, protecting the companys contractual position at all times. Management of Health & Safety to implement and maintain high standards of Health & Safety on site in accordance with the companys H&S policy and construction phase H&S plan. Control of site to oversee all site activities, being available at all times to deal with any site specific problems or queries. Cost Management to manage the project within budget, safeguarding the companys financial position at all times. Management of all Site Operatives to manage all staff including the appointment and review of all trade and subcontractors. Quality Control to maintain high standards of quality on each project. Client Satisfaction to develop and maintain good working relationships with design team / client and supply chain. The Successful Project Manager: It is essential you can demonstrate experience delivering new build residential related schemes with project values up to 10m. Relevant CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid Qualifications Programme work and has previously used a planning software (Any of Asta, MS Projects, Project Commander) Design coordinate with support of the design team based in the head office. Experience working under NEC4 Contracts Able to collate information from his team to prepare and present the project report. Sufficient communication skills to deal with members of the public and other pertinent parties Sufficient IT, numeracy and literacy skills to fulfil position responsibilities Demonstrated knowledge of plant operations, maintenance and capabilities. Demonstrated knowledge of Workplace Health and Safety rules, regulations and practices. Demonstrated ability to complete all necessary paperwork associated with areas of responsibility
Multi-Trade Operative Location: Leatherhead Salary: £38,231 per annum Vacancy Type : Full-time We re looking for a skilled Multi-Trade Operative to join our Maintenance Services team within Mount Green, based in Leatherhead, Surrey. You ll carry out a wide range of repairs and maintenance work in our customers homes, helping us deliver a reliable, high-quality service. This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same - perfect for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys solving problems. What you ll be doing Carrying out responsive repairs, void works and property MOTs to a high standard Diagnosing faults and completing works efficiently and within agreed timescales Aiming for a first-time fix wherever possible Managing materials, van stock and ordering supplies as needed Using mobile systems (PDA) to update jobs in real time Communicating clearly with customers about work and follow-up actions Working safely at all times, carrying out risk assessments and following procedures Supporting apprentices or colleagues where needed What we re looking for Experience in building maintenance or a skilled trade Relevant qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds) or equivalent experience Strong understanding of health & safety and safe working practices Ability to manage your workload and prioritise effectively Good communication skills and a customer-focused approach A team player who can also work independently Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people s lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
17/07/2026
Full time
Multi-Trade Operative Location: Leatherhead Salary: £38,231 per annum Vacancy Type : Full-time We re looking for a skilled Multi-Trade Operative to join our Maintenance Services team within Mount Green, based in Leatherhead, Surrey. You ll carry out a wide range of repairs and maintenance work in our customers homes, helping us deliver a reliable, high-quality service. This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same - perfect for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys solving problems. What you ll be doing Carrying out responsive repairs, void works and property MOTs to a high standard Diagnosing faults and completing works efficiently and within agreed timescales Aiming for a first-time fix wherever possible Managing materials, van stock and ordering supplies as needed Using mobile systems (PDA) to update jobs in real time Communicating clearly with customers about work and follow-up actions Working safely at all times, carrying out risk assessments and following procedures Supporting apprentices or colleagues where needed What we re looking for Experience in building maintenance or a skilled trade Relevant qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds) or equivalent experience Strong understanding of health & safety and safe working practices Ability to manage your workload and prioritise effectively Good communication skills and a customer-focused approach A team player who can also work independently Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people s lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Search Consultancy is currently recruiting on behalf of a highly respected, award-winning new build housing developer for an experienced Handyperson / Snagger to work across residential developments in Chester and the surrounding Cheshire area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established housebuilder known for delivering high-quality homes and maintaining exceptional standards throughout the build and handover process. The Role As a Handyperson / Snagger, you will be responsible for carrying out pre-handover inspections and remedial works to ensure completed properties meet the company's high-quality standards before being presented to customers. The role requires a keen eye for detail and the ability to complete a variety of finishing and maintenance tasks efficiently and to a high standard. Duties will include: Carrying out snagging works on newly completed homes Minor painting and decorating repairs Basic plaster patching and making good General joinery and carpentry repairs Adjusting doors, skirting boards, architraves and fixtures Replacing damaged fittings and finishing materials Ensuring properties are fully prepared for customer handover Maintaining a clean, safe and professional working environment on site Requirements To be considered for this position, applicants must have: A valid CSCS Card Previous experience working as a Handyperson, Snagger, Multi-Skilled Operative or in a similar role within the construction industry The ability to provide recent and relevant work references Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship Working Hours Monday to Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm This position offers an immediate start for the right candidate and the opportunity to work with one of the UK's leading new-build housing developers. Please apply with your CV or call - (phone number removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
15/07/2026
Contract
Search Consultancy is currently recruiting on behalf of a highly respected, award-winning new build housing developer for an experienced Handyperson / Snagger to work across residential developments in Chester and the surrounding Cheshire area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established housebuilder known for delivering high-quality homes and maintaining exceptional standards throughout the build and handover process. The Role As a Handyperson / Snagger, you will be responsible for carrying out pre-handover inspections and remedial works to ensure completed properties meet the company's high-quality standards before being presented to customers. The role requires a keen eye for detail and the ability to complete a variety of finishing and maintenance tasks efficiently and to a high standard. Duties will include: Carrying out snagging works on newly completed homes Minor painting and decorating repairs Basic plaster patching and making good General joinery and carpentry repairs Adjusting doors, skirting boards, architraves and fixtures Replacing damaged fittings and finishing materials Ensuring properties are fully prepared for customer handover Maintaining a clean, safe and professional working environment on site Requirements To be considered for this position, applicants must have: A valid CSCS Card Previous experience working as a Handyperson, Snagger, Multi-Skilled Operative or in a similar role within the construction industry The ability to provide recent and relevant work references Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship Working Hours Monday to Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm This position offers an immediate start for the right candidate and the opportunity to work with one of the UK's leading new-build housing developers. Please apply with your CV or call - (phone number removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Multiskilled Operative - Plymouth We are working with a busy client to recruit an experienced Multiskilled Operative to provide a response maintenance service on MOD properties. You will be based in Plymouth and covering the local area. This is a permanent role and offers a £34,000 salary van and fuel card. This position will start temp for 13 weeks through us as an agency then go permanent on the books. Multiskilled Operative Day to Day: Responsive maintenance work in MOD properties Completing a variety of works in various trades Tiling, carpentry, minor plumbing, painting, kitchen and bathroom fitting, tiling, some external works etc Driving the company van responsibly and safely Logging your progress daily on a tablet/phone Multiskilled Operative Requirements: Good multi-trade experience Good attitude Honest and reliable Ideally social housing/ MOD experience The successful candidate will have to do a DBS check and a BPSS security check. This is a really exciting opportunity for someone with skills in all trades to use that knowledge in the Plymouth and surrounding area with a busy and well liked contractor. Please apply or contact Raquel Coggins at Build Recruitment on (phone number removed) / (url removed) We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
14/07/2026
Full time
Multiskilled Operative - Plymouth We are working with a busy client to recruit an experienced Multiskilled Operative to provide a response maintenance service on MOD properties. You will be based in Plymouth and covering the local area. This is a permanent role and offers a £34,000 salary van and fuel card. This position will start temp for 13 weeks through us as an agency then go permanent on the books. Multiskilled Operative Day to Day: Responsive maintenance work in MOD properties Completing a variety of works in various trades Tiling, carpentry, minor plumbing, painting, kitchen and bathroom fitting, tiling, some external works etc Driving the company van responsibly and safely Logging your progress daily on a tablet/phone Multiskilled Operative Requirements: Good multi-trade experience Good attitude Honest and reliable Ideally social housing/ MOD experience The successful candidate will have to do a DBS check and a BPSS security check. This is a really exciting opportunity for someone with skills in all trades to use that knowledge in the Plymouth and surrounding area with a busy and well liked contractor. Please apply or contact Raquel Coggins at Build Recruitment on (phone number removed) / (url removed) We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
About The Role We offer a competitive salary of £26,250 per annum (£13.64 per hour). 37 hour per week. 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays a total of 40 days paid holiday per annum which is equivalent to 8 weeks. Salary Finance - access both short and long terms loans, plus provides access to a savings facility. Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or though the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to £150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. 2 paid half days volunteering per year. About the Role We are looking for a Property Clearance Operative on a permanent basis to join our Onward Repairs team. This role will cover the Greater Manchester area supporting our team of maintenance trades. The purpose of this role is clearance and cleaning of void properties, including maintenance of gardens and/or communal spaces associated with void properties. This will include loading items onto vehicles and driving to various locations where the items will be unloaded. Other miscellaneous works relating to properties, communal areas, and open spaces. Successful candidates will work in local teams and are not required to report to a depot each day but attend when require for team meetings and replenishment of supplies. It is essential that candidates have a valid full manual UK driving licence and experience driving a long wheel based van or tipper . Key Responsibilities Delivery To carry out clearance and cleaning work of properties vacated by tenants prior to repair or refurbishment works being undertaken. To remove items of furniture and other personal possessions for either storage or disposal. Items are to be removed from all floors including lofts and gardens, onto an appropriate vehicle or skips and to thoroughly clean the property prior to re-occupation. Undertake horticultural practices necessary for the clearance and restoration of gardens and open spaces associated with void properties. Using a variety of cleaning chemicals in compliance with COSHH regulations and associated cleaning tools including small to medium hand-held battery tools. Customer Service To provide excellent customer service whilst ensuring prompt work of the required standard. Quality Ensure all work is delivered to a high standard. Records To complete jobs on PDA's and maintain other records as required Health and Safety Undertake work activities in line with all health and safety requirements demonstrating a sound working knowledge of key legislative health and safety information and safe working practices. Assisting the promotion of Health & Safety. Work equipment Operation of light machinery, plant and powered hand tools in accordance with recognised safety procedures. To be responsible for the safe use and daily maintenance of allocated Company vehicles. Skills / Experience and Qualifications Essential: Achieving high standards within time constraints. Team player. The ability to undertake DIY tasks. Experience of working in a target driven environment. Knowledge of health and safety regulations in line with HASAWA 1974. Literacy skills/ Numeracy skills. Appropriate CSCS card. A full manual UK driving license is required. Experience driving a long wheel based van or tipper Desirable: Experience of working within a commercial and domestic property maintenance environment. Experience of delivering services within the social housing sector. Asbestos awareness training. Relevant power tool and manual handling training. Appropriate and current training in COSHH & PPE. Access equipment and working at height training e.g. mobile work platforms. About The Organisation Onward Repairs is the in house repairs and maintenance service for Onward Homes, keeping customers' homes safe, secure and well maintained. Our skilled teams deliver responsive repairs, planned works and voids services, combining high standards, strong teamwork and a customer first approach. We invest in our people and take pride in making a real difference to our communities. Onward Homes is one of the largest registered providers of social housing in the Northwest, with 35,000 properties across the region. We believe that everyone deserves a place to call their own, which is why we're committed to building 500 new homes each year. We do more than just provide a roof over our customers' heads, we're here to make a real difference. In addition to creating positive spaces for our customers we continuously strive to create a positive and progressive workspace to enable our colleagues to achieve their full potential. We embrace diversity and strive for diverse teams to create an inclusive culture which enables Onward to thrive and be representative of the communities that we serve. We want to ensure that everybody has an opportunity to be part of our recruitment processes and will therefore make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to assist you with our recruitment process via the email address below. If candidates have any concerns / questions in relation to the role at any stage of the recruitment and selection process they can contact the HR team on and a member of the HR Team will be in touch.
14/07/2026
Full time
About The Role We offer a competitive salary of £26,250 per annum (£13.64 per hour). 37 hour per week. 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays a total of 40 days paid holiday per annum which is equivalent to 8 weeks. Salary Finance - access both short and long terms loans, plus provides access to a savings facility. Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or though the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to £150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. 2 paid half days volunteering per year. About the Role We are looking for a Property Clearance Operative on a permanent basis to join our Onward Repairs team. This role will cover the Greater Manchester area supporting our team of maintenance trades. The purpose of this role is clearance and cleaning of void properties, including maintenance of gardens and/or communal spaces associated with void properties. This will include loading items onto vehicles and driving to various locations where the items will be unloaded. Other miscellaneous works relating to properties, communal areas, and open spaces. Successful candidates will work in local teams and are not required to report to a depot each day but attend when require for team meetings and replenishment of supplies. It is essential that candidates have a valid full manual UK driving licence and experience driving a long wheel based van or tipper . Key Responsibilities Delivery To carry out clearance and cleaning work of properties vacated by tenants prior to repair or refurbishment works being undertaken. To remove items of furniture and other personal possessions for either storage or disposal. Items are to be removed from all floors including lofts and gardens, onto an appropriate vehicle or skips and to thoroughly clean the property prior to re-occupation. Undertake horticultural practices necessary for the clearance and restoration of gardens and open spaces associated with void properties. Using a variety of cleaning chemicals in compliance with COSHH regulations and associated cleaning tools including small to medium hand-held battery tools. Customer Service To provide excellent customer service whilst ensuring prompt work of the required standard. Quality Ensure all work is delivered to a high standard. Records To complete jobs on PDA's and maintain other records as required Health and Safety Undertake work activities in line with all health and safety requirements demonstrating a sound working knowledge of key legislative health and safety information and safe working practices. Assisting the promotion of Health & Safety. Work equipment Operation of light machinery, plant and powered hand tools in accordance with recognised safety procedures. To be responsible for the safe use and daily maintenance of allocated Company vehicles. Skills / Experience and Qualifications Essential: Achieving high standards within time constraints. Team player. The ability to undertake DIY tasks. Experience of working in a target driven environment. Knowledge of health and safety regulations in line with HASAWA 1974. Literacy skills/ Numeracy skills. Appropriate CSCS card. A full manual UK driving license is required. Experience driving a long wheel based van or tipper Desirable: Experience of working within a commercial and domestic property maintenance environment. Experience of delivering services within the social housing sector. Asbestos awareness training. Relevant power tool and manual handling training. Appropriate and current training in COSHH & PPE. Access equipment and working at height training e.g. mobile work platforms. About The Organisation Onward Repairs is the in house repairs and maintenance service for Onward Homes, keeping customers' homes safe, secure and well maintained. Our skilled teams deliver responsive repairs, planned works and voids services, combining high standards, strong teamwork and a customer first approach. We invest in our people and take pride in making a real difference to our communities. Onward Homes is one of the largest registered providers of social housing in the Northwest, with 35,000 properties across the region. We believe that everyone deserves a place to call their own, which is why we're committed to building 500 new homes each year. We do more than just provide a roof over our customers' heads, we're here to make a real difference. In addition to creating positive spaces for our customers we continuously strive to create a positive and progressive workspace to enable our colleagues to achieve their full potential. We embrace diversity and strive for diverse teams to create an inclusive culture which enables Onward to thrive and be representative of the communities that we serve. We want to ensure that everybody has an opportunity to be part of our recruitment processes and will therefore make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to assist you with our recruitment process via the email address below. If candidates have any concerns / questions in relation to the role at any stage of the recruitment and selection process they can contact the HR team on and a member of the HR Team will be in touch.
Domestic Plumbing Manager Social Housing, Planned Works & Maintenance Neath, South Wales 50,000 - 55,000 + Company Car + Benefits Permanent BMSL are recruiting on behalf of one of South Wales' most established contractors for a Domestic / Light Commercial Plumbing Manager to lead plumbing operations across a secured portfolio of social housing, planned maintenance, refurbishment and retrofit projects. Operating through long-standing frameworks and partnerships with housing associations, local authorities and public-sector clients, our client delivers a wide range of maintenance and improvement works across South Wales and the West of England. This is a key management appointment offering long-term stability, genuine progression opportunities and the chance to play a leading role within a growing division. The Opportunity You'll take ownership of the day-to-day delivery of plumbing works across multiple contracts, managing direct labour, subcontractors, supervisors and client relationships whilst ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard. This role combines operational management, people leadership and client-facing responsibility, making it ideal for somebody looking to move into a senior management position within a respected regional contractor. Key Responsibilities Managing domestic and light commercial plumbing operations across multiple live contracts. Leading and supporting plumbing supervisors, operatives and subcontractors. Planning labour resources, workloads and delivery programmes. Monitoring quality, productivity and operational performance. Managing health and safety compliance across all plumbing activities. Supporting mobilisation and delivery of new contracts. Liaising with clients, residents, housing providers and stakeholders. Managing variations, quotations and operational reporting. Supporting recruitment, training and development of plumbing teams. Driving excellent customer service and workmanship standards. About You You'll have a strong plumbing background together with experience managing people, programmes and service delivery within maintenance, planned works or refurbishment environments. Essential Requirements Strong background within domestic plumbing maintenance, refurbishment or planned works. Experience managing direct labour and subcontractors. Experience working within occupied residential environments. Strong organisational and leadership skills. Experience working with housing associations, local authorities or public-sector clients. Good commercial awareness. Ability to manage multiple projects and workstreams simultaneously. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience -Social housing maintenance. -Planned works programmes. -Reactive maintenance contracts. -Light commercial plumbing works. -Retrofit and decarbonisation projects. -Framework-based contract delivery. -Previous gas qualifications. What's On Offer 50,000 - 55,000 basic salary. Company car. Company benefits package (healthcare, pension). Secure long-term workload. Structured training and career development opportunities. Progression within a well-established South Wales contractor. Predominantly South Wales-based projects with limited travel. Opportunity to lead and grow a key operational division. Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a contractor with a strong reputation across South Wales, a secured pipeline of framework work and a genuine commitment to long-term employee development and progression. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact whilst building a long-term career, we'd like to hear from you.
14/07/2026
Full time
Domestic Plumbing Manager Social Housing, Planned Works & Maintenance Neath, South Wales 50,000 - 55,000 + Company Car + Benefits Permanent BMSL are recruiting on behalf of one of South Wales' most established contractors for a Domestic / Light Commercial Plumbing Manager to lead plumbing operations across a secured portfolio of social housing, planned maintenance, refurbishment and retrofit projects. Operating through long-standing frameworks and partnerships with housing associations, local authorities and public-sector clients, our client delivers a wide range of maintenance and improvement works across South Wales and the West of England. This is a key management appointment offering long-term stability, genuine progression opportunities and the chance to play a leading role within a growing division. The Opportunity You'll take ownership of the day-to-day delivery of plumbing works across multiple contracts, managing direct labour, subcontractors, supervisors and client relationships whilst ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard. This role combines operational management, people leadership and client-facing responsibility, making it ideal for somebody looking to move into a senior management position within a respected regional contractor. Key Responsibilities Managing domestic and light commercial plumbing operations across multiple live contracts. Leading and supporting plumbing supervisors, operatives and subcontractors. Planning labour resources, workloads and delivery programmes. Monitoring quality, productivity and operational performance. Managing health and safety compliance across all plumbing activities. Supporting mobilisation and delivery of new contracts. Liaising with clients, residents, housing providers and stakeholders. Managing variations, quotations and operational reporting. Supporting recruitment, training and development of plumbing teams. Driving excellent customer service and workmanship standards. About You You'll have a strong plumbing background together with experience managing people, programmes and service delivery within maintenance, planned works or refurbishment environments. Essential Requirements Strong background within domestic plumbing maintenance, refurbishment or planned works. Experience managing direct labour and subcontractors. Experience working within occupied residential environments. Strong organisational and leadership skills. Experience working with housing associations, local authorities or public-sector clients. Good commercial awareness. Ability to manage multiple projects and workstreams simultaneously. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience -Social housing maintenance. -Planned works programmes. -Reactive maintenance contracts. -Light commercial plumbing works. -Retrofit and decarbonisation projects. -Framework-based contract delivery. -Previous gas qualifications. What's On Offer 50,000 - 55,000 basic salary. Company car. Company benefits package (healthcare, pension). Secure long-term workload. Structured training and career development opportunities. Progression within a well-established South Wales contractor. Predominantly South Wales-based projects with limited travel. Opportunity to lead and grow a key operational division. Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a contractor with a strong reputation across South Wales, a secured pipeline of framework work and a genuine commitment to long-term employee development and progression. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact whilst building a long-term career, we'd like to hear from you.
Damp & Mould Operative Response Repairs Bedfordshire Temp to Perm- £31,000- 34,176 Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a Damp & Mould Operative based in Bedfordshire. Day to Day Duties for a Damp & Mould Operative on the response team Carry out day-to-day damp and mould treatment works in occupied properties. Identify causes of damp, condensation, and mould growth. Clean, treat, and remove mould using approved methods and materials. Apply mould washes, sealants, and protective coatings as required. Carry out minor repairs including making good walls, ceilings, and affected surfaces. Improve ventilation where required, including fitting vents or extractor fans (where applicable). Work tidy and respectful in tenants homes, following health & safety procedures. Use PPE and COSHH-compliant products correctly at all times. Report any further issues, causes, or follow-on works to the office. Occasionally help other trades on small make-good jobs Benefits for Damp & Mould Technician: Van & fuel card provided Weekly pay every Friday Opportunity to go permanent after temp period Please apply or contact Harry at Build Recruitment for further details (phone number removed) We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate for this position would have experience as a damp and mould technician or damp operative or maintenance operative or multi skilled operative or multi trade operative or multi trader or handyman with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or council properties or MOD (Ministry of Defence).
14/07/2026
Full time
Damp & Mould Operative Response Repairs Bedfordshire Temp to Perm- £31,000- 34,176 Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a Damp & Mould Operative based in Bedfordshire. Day to Day Duties for a Damp & Mould Operative on the response team Carry out day-to-day damp and mould treatment works in occupied properties. Identify causes of damp, condensation, and mould growth. Clean, treat, and remove mould using approved methods and materials. Apply mould washes, sealants, and protective coatings as required. Carry out minor repairs including making good walls, ceilings, and affected surfaces. Improve ventilation where required, including fitting vents or extractor fans (where applicable). Work tidy and respectful in tenants homes, following health & safety procedures. Use PPE and COSHH-compliant products correctly at all times. Report any further issues, causes, or follow-on works to the office. Occasionally help other trades on small make-good jobs Benefits for Damp & Mould Technician: Van & fuel card provided Weekly pay every Friday Opportunity to go permanent after temp period Please apply or contact Harry at Build Recruitment for further details (phone number removed) We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate for this position would have experience as a damp and mould technician or damp operative or maintenance operative or multi skilled operative or multi trade operative or multi trader or handyman with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or council properties or MOD (Ministry of Defence).
Domestic Plumbing Manager Social Housing, Planned Works & Maintenance Cardiff, South Wales 50,000 - 55,000 + Company Car + Benefits Permanent BMSL are recruiting on behalf of one of South Wales' most established contractors for a Domestic / Light Commercial Plumbing Manager to lead plumbing operations across a secured portfolio of social housing, planned maintenance, refurbishment and retrofit projects. Operating through long-standing frameworks and partnerships with housing associations, local authorities and public-sector clients, our client delivers a wide range of maintenance and improvement works across South Wales and the West of England. This is a key management appointment offering long-term stability, genuine progression opportunities and the chance to play a leading role within a growing division. The Opportunity You'll take ownership of the day-to-day delivery of plumbing works across multiple contracts, managing direct labour, subcontractors, supervisors and client relationships whilst ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard. This role combines operational management, people leadership and client-facing responsibility, making it ideal for somebody looking to move into a senior management position within a respected regional contractor. Key Responsibilities Managing domestic and light commercial plumbing operations across multiple live contracts. Leading and supporting plumbing supervisors, operatives and subcontractors. Planning labour resources, workloads and delivery programmes. Monitoring quality, productivity and operational performance. Managing health and safety compliance across all plumbing activities. Supporting mobilisation and delivery of new contracts. Liaising with clients, residents, housing providers and stakeholders. Managing variations, quotations and operational reporting. Supporting recruitment, training and development of plumbing teams. Driving excellent customer service and workmanship standards. About You You'll have a strong plumbing background together with experience managing people, programmes and service delivery within maintenance, planned works or refurbishment environments. Essential Requirements Strong background within domestic plumbing maintenance, refurbishment or planned works. Experience managing direct labour and subcontractors. Experience working within occupied residential environments. Strong organisational and leadership skills. Experience working with housing associations, local authorities or public-sector clients. Good commercial awareness. Ability to manage multiple projects and workstreams simultaneously. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience -Social housing maintenance. -Planned works programmes. -Reactive maintenance contracts. -Light commercial plumbing works. -Retrofit and decarbonisation projects. -Framework-based contract delivery. -Previous gas qualifications. What's On Offer 50,000 - 55,000 basic salary. Company car. Company benefits package (healthcare, pension). Secure long-term workload. Structured training and career development opportunities. Progression within a well-established South Wales contractor. Predominantly South Wales-based projects with limited travel. Opportunity to lead and grow a key operational division. Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a contractor with a strong reputation across South Wales, a secured pipeline of framework work and a genuine commitment to long-term employee development and progression. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact whilst building a long-term career, we'd like to hear from you.
14/07/2026
Full time
Domestic Plumbing Manager Social Housing, Planned Works & Maintenance Cardiff, South Wales 50,000 - 55,000 + Company Car + Benefits Permanent BMSL are recruiting on behalf of one of South Wales' most established contractors for a Domestic / Light Commercial Plumbing Manager to lead plumbing operations across a secured portfolio of social housing, planned maintenance, refurbishment and retrofit projects. Operating through long-standing frameworks and partnerships with housing associations, local authorities and public-sector clients, our client delivers a wide range of maintenance and improvement works across South Wales and the West of England. This is a key management appointment offering long-term stability, genuine progression opportunities and the chance to play a leading role within a growing division. The Opportunity You'll take ownership of the day-to-day delivery of plumbing works across multiple contracts, managing direct labour, subcontractors, supervisors and client relationships whilst ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard. This role combines operational management, people leadership and client-facing responsibility, making it ideal for somebody looking to move into a senior management position within a respected regional contractor. Key Responsibilities Managing domestic and light commercial plumbing operations across multiple live contracts. Leading and supporting plumbing supervisors, operatives and subcontractors. Planning labour resources, workloads and delivery programmes. Monitoring quality, productivity and operational performance. Managing health and safety compliance across all plumbing activities. Supporting mobilisation and delivery of new contracts. Liaising with clients, residents, housing providers and stakeholders. Managing variations, quotations and operational reporting. Supporting recruitment, training and development of plumbing teams. Driving excellent customer service and workmanship standards. About You You'll have a strong plumbing background together with experience managing people, programmes and service delivery within maintenance, planned works or refurbishment environments. Essential Requirements Strong background within domestic plumbing maintenance, refurbishment or planned works. Experience managing direct labour and subcontractors. Experience working within occupied residential environments. Strong organisational and leadership skills. Experience working with housing associations, local authorities or public-sector clients. Good commercial awareness. Ability to manage multiple projects and workstreams simultaneously. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience -Social housing maintenance. -Planned works programmes. -Reactive maintenance contracts. -Light commercial plumbing works. -Retrofit and decarbonisation projects. -Framework-based contract delivery. -Previous gas qualifications. What's On Offer 50,000 - 55,000 basic salary. Company car. Company benefits package (healthcare, pension). Secure long-term workload. Structured training and career development opportunities. Progression within a well-established South Wales contractor. Predominantly South Wales-based projects with limited travel. Opportunity to lead and grow a key operational division. Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a contractor with a strong reputation across South Wales, a secured pipeline of framework work and a genuine commitment to long-term employee development and progression. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact whilst building a long-term career, we'd like to hear from you.
Multi Trade Operative Responsive Repairs £41,348 per annum Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Permanent, Full Time Are you an experienced tradesperson looking for a new role? At Fairhive we re excited to welcome an enthusiastic and friendly Multi Trade Operative to our Property Services team. If you enjoy hands-on work within an organisation that makes a real difference in peoples lives then this could be the perfect opportunity for you! About the role In this role, you will be using your trade skills to directly improve the lives of our residents. Collaboration is key, as you will be working with a variety of other skilled tradespeople, and our friendly administrative staff and managers, to achieve our goals. In addition to your technical skills, warm and friendly communication is essential as you will be the friendly face of Fairhive for our tenants. As an experienced tradesperson you already know that emergencies can happen outside of the 9 5! Therefore, all of our tradespeople participate in a call out rota to ensure our residents are kept safe in their homes. Some of your responsibilities will include: Carrying out inspections of occupied and empty properties to determine the extent of the repair, maintenance or installation required. Carrying out a range of repairs and installations in occupied and empty properties associated with at least two of the following three trades: carpentry, plastering, plumbing. All the above to current legislative standards and to prevailing performance standards. Carrying out a range of general trade repairs and installations in occupied and empty properties including but not limited to: full decoration of a house, full tiling of a bathroom/shower room, installation of Multipanel , patch plastering 1sqm, basic plumbing and basic carpentry. Participate in the Emergency call-out cover outside normal working hours, on a rota basis as part of the call-out team To be successful you will have: NVQ Level 3 qualifications or equivalent practical experience in at least two of the following three trades: carpentry, plastering, plumbing Be proficient in general trades skills Hold a valid and current driving licence Have organisational, time management, and problem solving skills Have basic IT skills Be committed to the promotion of equality and diversity in service delivery About us At Fairhive Homes, we re driven by a simple yet powerful vision: Homes for Living, Communities for Life This isn t just what we do; it s what we strive for every day. As a non-profit housing association, we re dedicated to providing affordable housing to over 20,000 individuals in our community. Our residents are truly at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to supporting our residents and neighbourhoods. Whether we are maintaining our high-quality homes or building new ones, our mission is to foster thriving communities where everyone feels welcome and can proudly say, 'This is my home.' We believe that a strong community starts with quality housing, and we re here to make that vision a reality. In this role, you ll have the opportunity to develop your career in an empowering environment where your contributions are valued and recognised. At Fairhive, we invest in your wellbeing. You can join our Health Cash plan which enables you to claim money back against a wide range of services and treatments. We believe that flexibility fosters a more productive and enjoyable working environment. Therefore, depending on the role requirements, we offer flexible working conditions that help you balance your work and life! You ll be part of a mission-driven organisation that makes a tangible difference in the community, allowing you to feel fulfilled in your work every day. Our commitment to you We re focused on creating a workplace that celebrates inclusivity and diversity. We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their true selves to work, contributing their unique perspectives and talents. We recognise that our differences are what make us stronger and are committed to having our teams reflect the diverse communities we serve. Your unique experiences and insights are exactly what we re looking for. We are really proud of our initiatives to become an employer of choice, whether it s coming along to one of our Menopause Café s, becoming one of our Neurodiversity Champions or joining one of our inclusion lunches and learn sessions. Plus, our supportive team culture and active social committee mean you ll always have a strong network of people around you! Take a look at our LinkedIn profile to learn more about what our colleagues have been talking about or championing this year. Ready to Apply? We understand that not every candidate will tick every box on our list. If your experience looks a bit different from what we re looking for, but you believe you can bring something valuable to the role, we still want to hear from you! If you re ready to take the next step in your career and work in an environment that values your contributions, please apply, we can t wait to meet you! The closing date for applications will be 04-Aug-2026 but we might close it early if we find the right person before this date.
13/07/2026
Full time
Multi Trade Operative Responsive Repairs £41,348 per annum Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Permanent, Full Time Are you an experienced tradesperson looking for a new role? At Fairhive we re excited to welcome an enthusiastic and friendly Multi Trade Operative to our Property Services team. If you enjoy hands-on work within an organisation that makes a real difference in peoples lives then this could be the perfect opportunity for you! About the role In this role, you will be using your trade skills to directly improve the lives of our residents. Collaboration is key, as you will be working with a variety of other skilled tradespeople, and our friendly administrative staff and managers, to achieve our goals. In addition to your technical skills, warm and friendly communication is essential as you will be the friendly face of Fairhive for our tenants. As an experienced tradesperson you already know that emergencies can happen outside of the 9 5! Therefore, all of our tradespeople participate in a call out rota to ensure our residents are kept safe in their homes. Some of your responsibilities will include: Carrying out inspections of occupied and empty properties to determine the extent of the repair, maintenance or installation required. Carrying out a range of repairs and installations in occupied and empty properties associated with at least two of the following three trades: carpentry, plastering, plumbing. All the above to current legislative standards and to prevailing performance standards. Carrying out a range of general trade repairs and installations in occupied and empty properties including but not limited to: full decoration of a house, full tiling of a bathroom/shower room, installation of Multipanel , patch plastering 1sqm, basic plumbing and basic carpentry. Participate in the Emergency call-out cover outside normal working hours, on a rota basis as part of the call-out team To be successful you will have: NVQ Level 3 qualifications or equivalent practical experience in at least two of the following three trades: carpentry, plastering, plumbing Be proficient in general trades skills Hold a valid and current driving licence Have organisational, time management, and problem solving skills Have basic IT skills Be committed to the promotion of equality and diversity in service delivery About us At Fairhive Homes, we re driven by a simple yet powerful vision: Homes for Living, Communities for Life This isn t just what we do; it s what we strive for every day. As a non-profit housing association, we re dedicated to providing affordable housing to over 20,000 individuals in our community. Our residents are truly at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to supporting our residents and neighbourhoods. Whether we are maintaining our high-quality homes or building new ones, our mission is to foster thriving communities where everyone feels welcome and can proudly say, 'This is my home.' We believe that a strong community starts with quality housing, and we re here to make that vision a reality. In this role, you ll have the opportunity to develop your career in an empowering environment where your contributions are valued and recognised. At Fairhive, we invest in your wellbeing. You can join our Health Cash plan which enables you to claim money back against a wide range of services and treatments. We believe that flexibility fosters a more productive and enjoyable working environment. Therefore, depending on the role requirements, we offer flexible working conditions that help you balance your work and life! You ll be part of a mission-driven organisation that makes a tangible difference in the community, allowing you to feel fulfilled in your work every day. Our commitment to you We re focused on creating a workplace that celebrates inclusivity and diversity. We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their true selves to work, contributing their unique perspectives and talents. We recognise that our differences are what make us stronger and are committed to having our teams reflect the diverse communities we serve. Your unique experiences and insights are exactly what we re looking for. We are really proud of our initiatives to become an employer of choice, whether it s coming along to one of our Menopause Café s, becoming one of our Neurodiversity Champions or joining one of our inclusion lunches and learn sessions. Plus, our supportive team culture and active social committee mean you ll always have a strong network of people around you! Take a look at our LinkedIn profile to learn more about what our colleagues have been talking about or championing this year. Ready to Apply? We understand that not every candidate will tick every box on our list. If your experience looks a bit different from what we re looking for, but you believe you can bring something valuable to the role, we still want to hear from you! If you re ready to take the next step in your career and work in an environment that values your contributions, please apply, we can t wait to meet you! The closing date for applications will be 04-Aug-2026 but we might close it early if we find the right person before this date.
Plumber Loughton Permanent Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a plumber based in East London . Day to Day for plumber: Carrying day to day general repairs and maintenance in domestic council properties Good costumer service, meeting and greeting tenants Using a PDA Benefits for plumber: Van fuel card provided Paid holiday plus bank holidays paid Pension Scheme Stability and opportunities to upskill Consitent, reliable work flow Please apply or contact Josie Lee at Build Recruitment for further details. We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate for this position would have experience as a plumber or unvented plumber or plumber multi or plumber multi trader or maintenance operative or multi skilled operative or multi trade operative or multi trader or carpenter or joiner or UPVC specialist or plumber or plumber multi trader or plasterer or plasterer multi trader or bricklayer multi trader or brickwork or multi trade operative or multi skilled operative or maintenance operative or handyman with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or council properties or MOD (Minstry of defense).
10/07/2026
Full time
Plumber Loughton Permanent Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a plumber based in East London . Day to Day for plumber: Carrying day to day general repairs and maintenance in domestic council properties Good costumer service, meeting and greeting tenants Using a PDA Benefits for plumber: Van fuel card provided Paid holiday plus bank holidays paid Pension Scheme Stability and opportunities to upskill Consitent, reliable work flow Please apply or contact Josie Lee at Build Recruitment for further details. We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate for this position would have experience as a plumber or unvented plumber or plumber multi or plumber multi trader or maintenance operative or multi skilled operative or multi trade operative or multi trader or carpenter or joiner or UPVC specialist or plumber or plumber multi trader or plasterer or plasterer multi trader or bricklayer multi trader or brickwork or multi trade operative or multi skilled operative or maintenance operative or handyman with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or council properties or MOD (Minstry of defense).
Annual salary: up to £28,186.33 General Operative Location:Evesham Contract Start Date:1 July 2026 Contract Type:Full-time, Permanent, 42.5hrs per week, Monday to Friday Salary: £28,186.33 + van and fuel card Join us on our new, exciting contract Mears Group is delivering a long-term social housing repairs and maintenance partnership across the wider Midlands region. Providing housing repairs and maintenance services across a geographically diverse social housing portfolio covering market towns, rural communities and urban locations, the contract includes responsive repairs, planned maintenance and property services, with a strong focus on customer service, quality and community investment. Due to continued growth across the contract, opportunities are available for experienced General Operatives across South Worcestershire, North Gloucestershire, and surrounding areas. About the Role We're looking for a General Operative to join our team in Evesham, supporting groundworkers and trade colleagues to deliver high quality repairs and refurbishment works to housing properties. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with construction experience who takes pride in their work and values delivering excellent customer service. Working across the Midlands, you will play an important part in ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard, contributing to first time fix and positive outcomes for our customers. As a General Operative, you will work as part of a local team undertaking general repairs and refurbishment activities within occupied and void properties. Role Responsibilities Install fixtures such as curtains, blinds and door handles, drawing on basic maintenance experience and a keen eye for detail Carry out painting and decorating tasks, which require strong organisational skills and a sense of pride in presentation Fix leaking waste pipes and perform minor plumbing repairs, using practical know-how and a problem-solving mindset Replace light bulbs and check smoke alarms, showing a proactive approach and commitment to safety standards Support cleaning and waste collection duties (training provided), with flexibility and a willingness to learn new skills Work collaboratively within the Repairs and Maintenance team, where strong teamwork and reliability are essential Deliver excellent customer service across all tasks, maintaining a professional and customer-focused attitude Communicate effectively with colleagues and residents, using clear verbal communication and good interpersonal skills Make decisions and solve problems independently when needed, demonstrating confidence and initiative Maintain high standards of safety, quality and cost control, with a methodical and dependable approach to work Key Criteria Experience in the above duties Understanding of building materials Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions Commitment to high standards of health and safety Full UK driving licence Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Family-friendly policies, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave life assurance Van & Fuel card Refer a friend schemes Generous pension scheme and sick pay Employee Assistance Programme Mears Rewards - access to discounts across major retailers, including supermarkets Excellent training and development opportunities Annual Mears Fun Day (previous locations include Alton Towers and Drayton Manor) Volunteering leave - up to two days per year to support community initiatives All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Joe Monger url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
10/07/2026
Full time
Annual salary: up to £28,186.33 General Operative Location:Evesham Contract Start Date:1 July 2026 Contract Type:Full-time, Permanent, 42.5hrs per week, Monday to Friday Salary: £28,186.33 + van and fuel card Join us on our new, exciting contract Mears Group is delivering a long-term social housing repairs and maintenance partnership across the wider Midlands region. Providing housing repairs and maintenance services across a geographically diverse social housing portfolio covering market towns, rural communities and urban locations, the contract includes responsive repairs, planned maintenance and property services, with a strong focus on customer service, quality and community investment. Due to continued growth across the contract, opportunities are available for experienced General Operatives across South Worcestershire, North Gloucestershire, and surrounding areas. About the Role We're looking for a General Operative to join our team in Evesham, supporting groundworkers and trade colleagues to deliver high quality repairs and refurbishment works to housing properties. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with construction experience who takes pride in their work and values delivering excellent customer service. Working across the Midlands, you will play an important part in ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard, contributing to first time fix and positive outcomes for our customers. As a General Operative, you will work as part of a local team undertaking general repairs and refurbishment activities within occupied and void properties. Role Responsibilities Install fixtures such as curtains, blinds and door handles, drawing on basic maintenance experience and a keen eye for detail Carry out painting and decorating tasks, which require strong organisational skills and a sense of pride in presentation Fix leaking waste pipes and perform minor plumbing repairs, using practical know-how and a problem-solving mindset Replace light bulbs and check smoke alarms, showing a proactive approach and commitment to safety standards Support cleaning and waste collection duties (training provided), with flexibility and a willingness to learn new skills Work collaboratively within the Repairs and Maintenance team, where strong teamwork and reliability are essential Deliver excellent customer service across all tasks, maintaining a professional and customer-focused attitude Communicate effectively with colleagues and residents, using clear verbal communication and good interpersonal skills Make decisions and solve problems independently when needed, demonstrating confidence and initiative Maintain high standards of safety, quality and cost control, with a methodical and dependable approach to work Key Criteria Experience in the above duties Understanding of building materials Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions Commitment to high standards of health and safety Full UK driving licence Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Family-friendly policies, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave life assurance Van & Fuel card Refer a friend schemes Generous pension scheme and sick pay Employee Assistance Programme Mears Rewards - access to discounts across major retailers, including supermarkets Excellent training and development opportunities Annual Mears Fun Day (previous locations include Alton Towers and Drayton Manor) Volunteering leave - up to two days per year to support community initiatives All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Joe Monger url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Carpenter Multi Bedfordshire Permanent - £34,550- 38,000 (dependant on experience) Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a Carpenter Multi based in Bedfordshire. Day to Day Duties for a Carpenter Multi on the response team Carry out day-to-day carpentry repairs in occupied properties. Install, repair, and maintain doors, frames, skirting, architraves, and windows. Carry out lock changes, adjustments, and minor UPVC repairs. Complete basic plumbing, patch plastering, and decorating works as part of multi-trade repairs. Fit kitchens, worktops, and carry out minor joinery works as required. Make good around works and ensure a clean, professional finish. Work tidy and respectful in tenants homes. Use hand and power tools safely and correctly. Report any further issues or follow-on works to the office. Occasionally help other trades on small make-good jobs Benefits for Carpenter Multi: Van & fuel card provided Weekly pay every Friday Opportunity to go permanent after temp period Please apply or contact Harry at Build Recruitment and send your CV to (url removed) We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate for this position would have experience as a carpenter multi or carpenter or multi skilled operative or multi trade operative or multi trader or joiner or maintenance operative or handyman with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or council properties or MOD (Ministry of Defence).
09/07/2026
Full time
Carpenter Multi Bedfordshire Permanent - £34,550- 38,000 (dependant on experience) Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a Carpenter Multi based in Bedfordshire. Day to Day Duties for a Carpenter Multi on the response team Carry out day-to-day carpentry repairs in occupied properties. Install, repair, and maintain doors, frames, skirting, architraves, and windows. Carry out lock changes, adjustments, and minor UPVC repairs. Complete basic plumbing, patch plastering, and decorating works as part of multi-trade repairs. Fit kitchens, worktops, and carry out minor joinery works as required. Make good around works and ensure a clean, professional finish. Work tidy and respectful in tenants homes. Use hand and power tools safely and correctly. Report any further issues or follow-on works to the office. Occasionally help other trades on small make-good jobs Benefits for Carpenter Multi: Van & fuel card provided Weekly pay every Friday Opportunity to go permanent after temp period Please apply or contact Harry at Build Recruitment and send your CV to (url removed) We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate for this position would have experience as a carpenter multi or carpenter or multi skilled operative or multi trade operative or multi trader or joiner or maintenance operative or handyman with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or council properties or MOD (Ministry of Defence).
Repairs Supervisor - Social Housing Location: Cambridge & Surrounding Areas Job Type: Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Repairs Supervisor to join a well-established property services contractor delivering repairs and maintenance within the social housing sector across Cambridge and the surrounding areas. The Role As a Repairs Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing a team of operatives across a busy responsive repairs and maintenance contract. Working closely with the Operations Manager and other Supervisors, you will ensure productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction remain at the forefront of service delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate, and support a team of directly employed tradespeople. Manage day-to-day operational performance to ensure repairs are completed right first time and within agreed timescales. Monitor and improve team performance against key performance indicators (KPIs). Support the recruitment, onboarding, and development of new operatives. Carry out performance reviews, coaching, and competency assessments. Work alongside the Operations Manager to maximise productivity and first-time fix rates while reducing non-productive time. Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams and key stakeholders. Conduct trade and vehicle audits in line with company Health & Safety procedures. Oversee subcontractor performance, ensuring works are completed to the highest standards of quality and safety. Manage supplier relationships to achieve best value and service delivery. Promote a positive health and safety culture across the workforce. About You Essential: Previous experience supervising teams within a repairs, maintenance, or construction environment. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Proven problem-solving and dispute resolution skills. Good IT skills. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company van and fuel card for business use. Annual performance bonus of up to 5%. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off. Annual salary review. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Private pension with employer contributions. If you're an experienced Supervisor looking for your next challenge within a growing and supportive organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
09/07/2026
Full time
Repairs Supervisor - Social Housing Location: Cambridge & Surrounding Areas Job Type: Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Repairs Supervisor to join a well-established property services contractor delivering repairs and maintenance within the social housing sector across Cambridge and the surrounding areas. The Role As a Repairs Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing a team of operatives across a busy responsive repairs and maintenance contract. Working closely with the Operations Manager and other Supervisors, you will ensure productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction remain at the forefront of service delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate, and support a team of directly employed tradespeople. Manage day-to-day operational performance to ensure repairs are completed right first time and within agreed timescales. Monitor and improve team performance against key performance indicators (KPIs). Support the recruitment, onboarding, and development of new operatives. Carry out performance reviews, coaching, and competency assessments. Work alongside the Operations Manager to maximise productivity and first-time fix rates while reducing non-productive time. Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams and key stakeholders. Conduct trade and vehicle audits in line with company Health & Safety procedures. Oversee subcontractor performance, ensuring works are completed to the highest standards of quality and safety. Manage supplier relationships to achieve best value and service delivery. Promote a positive health and safety culture across the workforce. About You Essential: Previous experience supervising teams within a repairs, maintenance, or construction environment. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Proven problem-solving and dispute resolution skills. Good IT skills. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company van and fuel card for business use. Annual performance bonus of up to 5%. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off. Annual salary review. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Private pension with employer contributions. If you're an experienced Supervisor looking for your next challenge within a growing and supportive organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
Voids Supervisor Location: Cambridge & Surrounding Areas Job Type: Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Voids Supervisor to join a leading property services contractor delivering void property refurbishment works within the social housing sector across Cambridge and the surrounding areas. We are looking for an organised and proactive Supervisor with strong leadership skills to manage a team of skilled tradespeople, ensuring void properties are turned around safely, efficiently, on time, and to the highest standard. This is a key role within a long-term contract, focused on delivering quality homes ready for new tenants. The Role As a Voids Supervisor, you will oversee the day-to-day delivery of void refurbishment works, managing operatives and subcontractors to ensure properties are completed within agreed programmes, budgets, and quality standards. Working closely with the Operations Manager and commercial teams, you will drive performance while maintaining excellent customer and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, and support a team of directly employed tradespeople delivering void refurbishment works. Plan, monitor, and coordinate daily activities to ensure void properties are completed on time and within budget. Drive performance against KPIs, focusing on quality, productivity, and turnaround times. Carry out regular site inspections and quality checks to ensure work meets required standards. Support the recruitment, onboarding, and development of operatives. Conduct performance reviews, coaching, and competency assessments. Work closely with the Operations Manager to maximise workforce efficiency and productivity. Manage subcontractors, ensuring all works are completed safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards. Carry out trade and vehicle audits in line with company Health & Safety policies. Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams, suppliers, and key stakeholders. Promote a positive health and safety culture across all sites and ensure compliance with company procedures. About You Essential: Previous experience supervising teams within a voids, repairs, maintenance, or construction environment. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities. Good IT skills. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Experience within the social housing sector. Good understanding of void refurbishment programmes. Experience using handheld devices or PDA systems. Professional approach with a strong focus on quality and customer service. What's on Offer Competitive annual salary. Company van and fuel card for business use. Annual performance bonus of up to 5%. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off. Annual salary review. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Company pension with employer contributions. Life insurance, private healthcare, dental care, and eye care vouchers. 24/7 GP access for you and your immediate family from day one. Discounted gym memberships. Cycle to Work scheme. Employee discounts with major retailers and mobile phone providers. Comprehensive training and development through an in-house learning platform. Employee referral scheme offering up to 3,000. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Voids Supervisor looking to join a well-established organisation offering long-term career development and the chance to make a real impact within a high-performing social housing contract.
09/07/2026
Full time
Voids Supervisor Location: Cambridge & Surrounding Areas Job Type: Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Voids Supervisor to join a leading property services contractor delivering void property refurbishment works within the social housing sector across Cambridge and the surrounding areas. We are looking for an organised and proactive Supervisor with strong leadership skills to manage a team of skilled tradespeople, ensuring void properties are turned around safely, efficiently, on time, and to the highest standard. This is a key role within a long-term contract, focused on delivering quality homes ready for new tenants. The Role As a Voids Supervisor, you will oversee the day-to-day delivery of void refurbishment works, managing operatives and subcontractors to ensure properties are completed within agreed programmes, budgets, and quality standards. Working closely with the Operations Manager and commercial teams, you will drive performance while maintaining excellent customer and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, and support a team of directly employed tradespeople delivering void refurbishment works. Plan, monitor, and coordinate daily activities to ensure void properties are completed on time and within budget. Drive performance against KPIs, focusing on quality, productivity, and turnaround times. Carry out regular site inspections and quality checks to ensure work meets required standards. Support the recruitment, onboarding, and development of operatives. Conduct performance reviews, coaching, and competency assessments. Work closely with the Operations Manager to maximise workforce efficiency and productivity. Manage subcontractors, ensuring all works are completed safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards. Carry out trade and vehicle audits in line with company Health & Safety policies. Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams, suppliers, and key stakeholders. Promote a positive health and safety culture across all sites and ensure compliance with company procedures. About You Essential: Previous experience supervising teams within a voids, repairs, maintenance, or construction environment. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities. Good IT skills. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Experience within the social housing sector. Good understanding of void refurbishment programmes. Experience using handheld devices or PDA systems. Professional approach with a strong focus on quality and customer service. What's on Offer Competitive annual salary. Company van and fuel card for business use. Annual performance bonus of up to 5%. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off. Annual salary review. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Company pension with employer contributions. Life insurance, private healthcare, dental care, and eye care vouchers. 24/7 GP access for you and your immediate family from day one. Discounted gym memberships. Cycle to Work scheme. Employee discounts with major retailers and mobile phone providers. Comprehensive training and development through an in-house learning platform. Employee referral scheme offering up to 3,000. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Voids Supervisor looking to join a well-established organisation offering long-term career development and the chance to make a real impact within a high-performing social housing contract.
Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) Location: Sutton Contract: 40 Weeks Start Date: 27th July 2026 About the Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) to join our clients team on a 40-week social housing refurbishment project commencing on 27th July 2026. The project involves the external and internal refurbishment of approximately 100 occupied residential properties across multiple apartment blocks. As the primary point of contact between residents, the client, and the site team, you will play a key role in ensuring excellent communication, minimising disruption, and maintaining high levels of resident satisfaction throughout the works. Project Scope The refurbishment programme includes: Roofing works Window replacements Internal decorations Associated refurbishment works to occupied social housing properties Key Responsibilities Act as the main point of contact for residents before, during, and after planned works. Build and maintain positive relationships with residents, client representatives, and the site management team. Carry out resident consultations and property visits prior to works commencing. Issue notifications, newsletters, appointment letters, and programme updates. Coordinate access arrangements with residents and site operatives. Record and manage resident queries, concerns, complaints, and compliments, ensuring prompt resolution. Identify and provide additional support for vulnerable residents, escalating concerns where appropriate. Monitor resident satisfaction and complete customer care surveys. Attend site meetings and provide regular reports on resident engagement and project progress. Maintain accurate records and ensure all resident communications are documented. Work closely with the Site Manager and Project Manager to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and with minimal disruption. Essential Requirements Previous experience as a Resident Liaison Officer within social housing, planned maintenance, or refurbishment projects. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Experience working on occupied residential properties. Excellent organisational and administrative abilities. Ability to manage difficult conversations professionally and empathetically. Competent in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel. Desirable Experience working on roofing, window replacement, or internal refurbishment programmes. Knowledge of social housing environments and resident engagement best practices. CSCS card (desirable but not essential).
08/07/2026
Full time
Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) Location: Sutton Contract: 40 Weeks Start Date: 27th July 2026 About the Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) to join our clients team on a 40-week social housing refurbishment project commencing on 27th July 2026. The project involves the external and internal refurbishment of approximately 100 occupied residential properties across multiple apartment blocks. As the primary point of contact between residents, the client, and the site team, you will play a key role in ensuring excellent communication, minimising disruption, and maintaining high levels of resident satisfaction throughout the works. Project Scope The refurbishment programme includes: Roofing works Window replacements Internal decorations Associated refurbishment works to occupied social housing properties Key Responsibilities Act as the main point of contact for residents before, during, and after planned works. Build and maintain positive relationships with residents, client representatives, and the site management team. Carry out resident consultations and property visits prior to works commencing. Issue notifications, newsletters, appointment letters, and programme updates. Coordinate access arrangements with residents and site operatives. Record and manage resident queries, concerns, complaints, and compliments, ensuring prompt resolution. Identify and provide additional support for vulnerable residents, escalating concerns where appropriate. Monitor resident satisfaction and complete customer care surveys. Attend site meetings and provide regular reports on resident engagement and project progress. Maintain accurate records and ensure all resident communications are documented. Work closely with the Site Manager and Project Manager to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and with minimal disruption. Essential Requirements Previous experience as a Resident Liaison Officer within social housing, planned maintenance, or refurbishment projects. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Experience working on occupied residential properties. Excellent organisational and administrative abilities. Ability to manage difficult conversations professionally and empathetically. Competent in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel. Desirable Experience working on roofing, window replacement, or internal refurbishment programmes. Knowledge of social housing environments and resident engagement best practices. CSCS card (desirable but not essential).
Position: Maintenance Operative Location: Peterborough Hours: Flexible work patterns, including on-call requirements What You'll Do: As a Maintenance Operative, you will take on a variety of responsibilities, bringing your trade skills to the forefront while ensuring compliance with safety standards and delivering exceptional service. Your day-to-day tasks will include: Specialist Trade Services: Provide expert trade services that meet certified standards and assist colleagues in fault-fixing. Technical Advice: Offer valuable technical support to enhance the maintenance section's effectiveness in your trade area. Safety Compliance: Ensure the safety of all users by adhering to building standards and checking relevant property reports before work begins. Furniture Repair: Repair or replace Serco-supplied furniture in compliance with Home Office Contracts. Materials Management: Procure materials from approved suppliers, keeping precise records of transactions for accountability. Waste Disposal: Remove and dispose of waste responsibly, recycling whenever possible. Garden Maintenance: Carry out garden maintenance tasks to keep properties in pristine condition. Cleaning Duties: Identify cleaning needs and address them promptly to maintain a tidy environment. Work Scheduling: Prioritise and complete all allocated work in advance of deadlines, ensuring properties meet contract standards. Stakeholder Liaison: Act as the point of contact for all stakeholders related to the properties you manage. What We're Looking For: Skills & Experience: Proficiency in trade services, technical advice, and safety compliance. Experience in furniture repair, waste disposal, and garden maintenance is a plus! Problem-Solver: A proactive approach to identifying and addressing maintenance issues. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders, including housing officers and local authorities. Flexibility: Willingness to work varied hours and be on-call for emergency maintenance needs. Why Join Us? Impactful Work: Your contributions will directly enhance the living conditions and safety of many individuals. Supportive Environment: Join a team that values your expertise and supports your professional development. Dynamic Challenges: Every day presents new opportunities to learn and grow in your trade. Ready to Make a Difference? If you are enthusiastic about providing top-notch maintenance services and are ready to take on this exciting challenge, we want to hear from you! Join our client's maintenance team and help create a safe and welcoming environment for all! Apply today and let's build a brighter future together! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
07/07/2026
Contract
Position: Maintenance Operative Location: Peterborough Hours: Flexible work patterns, including on-call requirements What You'll Do: As a Maintenance Operative, you will take on a variety of responsibilities, bringing your trade skills to the forefront while ensuring compliance with safety standards and delivering exceptional service. Your day-to-day tasks will include: Specialist Trade Services: Provide expert trade services that meet certified standards and assist colleagues in fault-fixing. Technical Advice: Offer valuable technical support to enhance the maintenance section's effectiveness in your trade area. Safety Compliance: Ensure the safety of all users by adhering to building standards and checking relevant property reports before work begins. Furniture Repair: Repair or replace Serco-supplied furniture in compliance with Home Office Contracts. Materials Management: Procure materials from approved suppliers, keeping precise records of transactions for accountability. Waste Disposal: Remove and dispose of waste responsibly, recycling whenever possible. Garden Maintenance: Carry out garden maintenance tasks to keep properties in pristine condition. Cleaning Duties: Identify cleaning needs and address them promptly to maintain a tidy environment. Work Scheduling: Prioritise and complete all allocated work in advance of deadlines, ensuring properties meet contract standards. Stakeholder Liaison: Act as the point of contact for all stakeholders related to the properties you manage. What We're Looking For: Skills & Experience: Proficiency in trade services, technical advice, and safety compliance. Experience in furniture repair, waste disposal, and garden maintenance is a plus! Problem-Solver: A proactive approach to identifying and addressing maintenance issues. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders, including housing officers and local authorities. Flexibility: Willingness to work varied hours and be on-call for emergency maintenance needs. Why Join Us? Impactful Work: Your contributions will directly enhance the living conditions and safety of many individuals. Supportive Environment: Join a team that values your expertise and supports your professional development. Dynamic Challenges: Every day presents new opportunities to learn and grow in your trade. Ready to Make a Difference? If you are enthusiastic about providing top-notch maintenance services and are ready to take on this exciting challenge, we want to hear from you! Join our client's maintenance team and help create a safe and welcoming environment for all! Apply today and let's build a brighter future together! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Search Consultancy is currently recruiting on behalf of a highly respected, award-winning new build housing developer for an experienced Handyperson / Snagger to work across residential developments in Long Sutton. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established housebuilder known for delivering high-quality homes and maintaining exceptional standards throughout the build and handover process. The Role As a Handyperson / Snagger, you will be responsible for carrying out pre-handover inspections and remedial works to ensure completed properties meet the company's high-quality standards before being presented to customers. The role requires a keen eye for detail and the ability to complete a variety of finishing and maintenance tasks efficiently and to a high standard. Duties will include: Carrying out snagging works on newly completed homes Minor painting and decorating repairs Basic plaster patching and making good General joinery and carpentry repairs Adjusting doors, skirting boards, architraves and fixtures Replacing damaged fittings and finishing materials Ensuring properties are fully prepared for customer handover Maintaining a clean, safe and professional working environment on site Requirements To be considered for this position, applicants must have: A valid CSCS Card Previous experience working as a Handyperson, Snagger, Multi-Skilled Operative or in a similar role within the construction industry The ability to provide recent and relevant work references Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship Working Hours Monday to Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm This position offers an immediate start for the right candidate and the opportunity to work with one of the UK's leading new-build housing developers. Please apply with your CV or call - (phone number removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
06/07/2026
Contract
Search Consultancy is currently recruiting on behalf of a highly respected, award-winning new build housing developer for an experienced Handyperson / Snagger to work across residential developments in Long Sutton. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established housebuilder known for delivering high-quality homes and maintaining exceptional standards throughout the build and handover process. The Role As a Handyperson / Snagger, you will be responsible for carrying out pre-handover inspections and remedial works to ensure completed properties meet the company's high-quality standards before being presented to customers. The role requires a keen eye for detail and the ability to complete a variety of finishing and maintenance tasks efficiently and to a high standard. Duties will include: Carrying out snagging works on newly completed homes Minor painting and decorating repairs Basic plaster patching and making good General joinery and carpentry repairs Adjusting doors, skirting boards, architraves and fixtures Replacing damaged fittings and finishing materials Ensuring properties are fully prepared for customer handover Maintaining a clean, safe and professional working environment on site Requirements To be considered for this position, applicants must have: A valid CSCS Card Previous experience working as a Handyperson, Snagger, Multi-Skilled Operative or in a similar role within the construction industry The ability to provide recent and relevant work references Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship Working Hours Monday to Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm This position offers an immediate start for the right candidate and the opportunity to work with one of the UK's leading new-build housing developers. Please apply with your CV or call - (phone number removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Ground Worker Voids Salary: Up to £34,000 per annum Location: Bedfordshire Job Type: Permanent Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary and permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the South West, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety, and Sales. We are currently working with a Housing Association seeking an experienced Ground Worker to join their responsive repairs team in Bedfordshire. Day-to-Day Duties Carry out day-to-day groundwork repairs in occupied residential properties. Complete paving, slabbing, concreting, and tarmac repairs. Excavate and reinstate footpaths, driveways, and other external areas. Undertake drainage repairs, including clearing, replacing, and installing pipework. Carry out fencing repairs and installations, including posts, panels, and gates. Reinstate external areas following utility or maintenance works. Maintain a tidy and professional approach while working in tenants' homes and communal areas. Safely operate hand tools and small plant equipment. Identify and report any additional repairs or follow-on works. Support other trades with minor make-good works when required. Benefits Permanent position with a salary of up to £34,000 per annum Company van and fuel card provided Paid annual leave Pension scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities Stable, long-term employment with a respected Housing Association Requirements Previous experience as a Ground Worker within responsive repairs, maintenance, or social housing. Experience in paving, drainage, fencing, concreting, tarmac, and general external repairs. Full UK driving licence. Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality customer service. Please apply today or contact Tom at Build Recruitment on (phone number removed) for more information. We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of your eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients across the public and private sectors and will match your skills, experience, and career goals with suitable opportunities. Once we submit you for a role, you'll receive ongoing support and regular communication throughout the recruitment process. Our commitment doesn't end with securing your next role. We'll continue to support your career development, provide market insight, and offer regular salary benchmarking. Suitable Backgrounds This role would suit candidates with experience as a Ground Worker, Groundworker Multi Trader, Maintenance Operative, Multi-Skilled Operative, Multi-Trade Operative, Multi Trader, or Handyman , particularly those with experience working within social housing, housing associations, domestic properties, local authorities, or Ministry of Defence (MOD) contracts .
06/07/2026
Full time
Ground Worker Voids Salary: Up to £34,000 per annum Location: Bedfordshire Job Type: Permanent Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary and permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the South West, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety, and Sales. We are currently working with a Housing Association seeking an experienced Ground Worker to join their responsive repairs team in Bedfordshire. Day-to-Day Duties Carry out day-to-day groundwork repairs in occupied residential properties. Complete paving, slabbing, concreting, and tarmac repairs. Excavate and reinstate footpaths, driveways, and other external areas. Undertake drainage repairs, including clearing, replacing, and installing pipework. Carry out fencing repairs and installations, including posts, panels, and gates. Reinstate external areas following utility or maintenance works. Maintain a tidy and professional approach while working in tenants' homes and communal areas. Safely operate hand tools and small plant equipment. Identify and report any additional repairs or follow-on works. Support other trades with minor make-good works when required. Benefits Permanent position with a salary of up to £34,000 per annum Company van and fuel card provided Paid annual leave Pension scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities Stable, long-term employment with a respected Housing Association Requirements Previous experience as a Ground Worker within responsive repairs, maintenance, or social housing. Experience in paving, drainage, fencing, concreting, tarmac, and general external repairs. Full UK driving licence. Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality customer service. Please apply today or contact Tom at Build Recruitment on (phone number removed) for more information. We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of your eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients across the public and private sectors and will match your skills, experience, and career goals with suitable opportunities. Once we submit you for a role, you'll receive ongoing support and regular communication throughout the recruitment process. Our commitment doesn't end with securing your next role. We'll continue to support your career development, provide market insight, and offer regular salary benchmarking. Suitable Backgrounds This role would suit candidates with experience as a Ground Worker, Groundworker Multi Trader, Maintenance Operative, Multi-Skilled Operative, Multi-Trade Operative, Multi Trader, or Handyman , particularly those with experience working within social housing, housing associations, domestic properties, local authorities, or Ministry of Defence (MOD) contracts .
Fire Door Carpenter / FRA Carpenter 12 Month Fixed Contract Sidcup Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a FRA Carpenter / Fire Door Carpenter based in London . Day to Day for FRA carpenter / Fire Door Carpenter: Evaluate fire doors for correct installation, maintenance and repair. Carrying out minor repairs and frame manipulation where necessary Documenting your work using a PDA. Good costumer service Benefits for FRA carpenter / Fire Door Carpenter: Van fuel card provided 28 days holiday plus bank holidays Enhanced Pension Scheme Stability and long-term growth Potential to stay on permanent after the 12month fixed contract Please apply or contact Josie Lee at Build Recruitment for further details. We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate for this position would have experience as a fire door carpenter or FRA or fire door specialist or fire stopping or BM TRADA qualified or carpenter or joiner or UPVC specialist or FRA Carpenter or fire door carpenter or multi trader or multi trade operative or multi skilled operative or maintenance operative with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or residential properties or council properties or MOD (Minstry of defense).
02/07/2026
Full time
Fire Door Carpenter / FRA Carpenter 12 Month Fixed Contract Sidcup Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a FRA Carpenter / Fire Door Carpenter based in London . Day to Day for FRA carpenter / Fire Door Carpenter: Evaluate fire doors for correct installation, maintenance and repair. Carrying out minor repairs and frame manipulation where necessary Documenting your work using a PDA. Good costumer service Benefits for FRA carpenter / Fire Door Carpenter: Van fuel card provided 28 days holiday plus bank holidays Enhanced Pension Scheme Stability and long-term growth Potential to stay on permanent after the 12month fixed contract Please apply or contact Josie Lee at Build Recruitment for further details. We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate for this position would have experience as a fire door carpenter or FRA or fire door specialist or fire stopping or BM TRADA qualified or carpenter or joiner or UPVC specialist or FRA Carpenter or fire door carpenter or multi trader or multi trade operative or multi skilled operative or maintenance operative with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or residential properties or council properties or MOD (Minstry of defense).
Electrician Permanent Essex Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a electrician based in Basildon . Day to Day for electrician: Reactive Maintenance, socket changes/lights Working in occupied social housing properties Use of PDA Good costumer service Benefits for electrician: Van fuel card provided 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Lots of over time (optional) Enhanced Pension Scheme Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Annual bonus scheme Stability & progression Please apply or contact Josie Lee at Build Recruitment for further details. We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate for this would have experience as an electrician or electrical tester or EICR or in electrical maintenance and experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or council properties or MOD Ministry of defense properties. You need to have the following certificates for this electrician position - NVQ 3 or City & Guilds Level 2 & 3, 18th Edition, 2391
02/07/2026
Full time
Electrician Permanent Essex Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a electrician based in Basildon . Day to Day for electrician: Reactive Maintenance, socket changes/lights Working in occupied social housing properties Use of PDA Good costumer service Benefits for electrician: Van fuel card provided 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Lots of over time (optional) Enhanced Pension Scheme Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Annual bonus scheme Stability & progression Please apply or contact Josie Lee at Build Recruitment for further details. We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate for this would have experience as an electrician or electrical tester or EICR or in electrical maintenance and experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or council properties or MOD Ministry of defense properties. You need to have the following certificates for this electrician position - NVQ 3 or City & Guilds Level 2 & 3, 18th Edition, 2391
