MAINTENANCE OPERATIVE Rendall & Rittner • £32,500 - £33,000 • Landmark Pinnacle, Canary Wharf - E14 9GU • Mon - Fri DEVELOPMENT DETAILS Set within one of Canary Wharf's most striking residential towers, this development spans 75 floors and nearly 1,000 homes across private, shared ownership and serviced apartments. You'll support a vibrant resident community enjoying on-site gardens, a gym, cinema and media rooms, with a secure car park and concierge-led services. The environment is modern, fast-paced and premium, with excellent transport links via Heron Quays and South Quay DLR just a short walk away. ROLE EXPECTATIONS You will be the on-site go-to for safe, efficient building upkeep-carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to keep communal areas and back-of-house spaces in excellent condition. Most days you'll complete routine checks, resolve minor repairs quickly, liaise with contractors, and support residents and colleagues to maintain a high-quality living experience. WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE You complete planned preventative maintenance on time and to a high standard, with accurate records and clear follow-ups. You respond to reactive tasks promptly, diagnosing issues efficiently and resolving them safely at first fix wherever possible. You maintain immaculate communal spaces, plant rooms and BOH areas, taking pride in presentation and safety. You communicate clearly with residents, contractors and colleagues, building trust through professionalism and care. You uphold health and safety procedures, including permits to work, risk assessments and compliance checks. You proactively spot risks and opportunities to improve, escalating appropriately and preventing repeat issues. HOW YOU'LL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIME Completing daily building inspections, logging findings and actioning minor repairs. Carrying out PPM tasks such as emergency lighting tests, fire alarm weekly checks and water temperature checks. Undertaking basic plumbing, joinery, painting, door and lock adjustments, tiling and patch repairs. Monitoring plant rooms and common services, escalating faults and supporting specialist contractors on-site. Managing stock and tools, keeping maintenance areas tidy and safe, and updating digital maintenance systems. Supporting the onsite management and concierge team with resident queries and incident response. WHO THIS ROLE IS FOR You're a hands-on problem solver who takes ownership and sees tasks through to completion. You have a customer-first mindset and communicate with warmth, clarity and professionalism. You're organised, reliable and comfortable working to schedules in a busy, premium environment. You take safety seriously, follow procedures and calmly handle urgent situations. You enjoy working as part of a team and building strong working relationships. EXPERIENCE THAT HELPS Experience in residential or hospitality maintenance within high-rise or large mixed-use buildings. Familiarity with PPM routines, basic M&E plant checks and safe isolation procedures. Confidence using a CAFM system and maintaining accurate maintenance records. Knowledge of H&S basics, including risk assessments, permits to work and COSHH awareness. Experience liaising with contractors and supporting compliance inspections. WHAT WE OFFER 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Enrolment into the Rendall & Rittner pension scheme Employee assistance programme supporting family, health, money and work Employee referral scheme Team uniform subject to development Fully funded training and development opportunities Access to discounts across travel, retail, fitness and entertainment ABOUT RENDALL & RITTNER Rendall & Rittner is one of the UK's most established and highly accredited residential leasehold property management companies, managing over 90,000 homes nationwide. Founded in 1990 on the belief that property management should be more professional, transparent and customer-focused, those principles still drive how we operate today as a founding partner of Odevo. We are people-led and technology-enabled, investing heavily in our teams, systems and continuous improvement. Our standards are recognised through Investors in People Platinum, regulation by RICS and the FCA, and multiple industry awards, including Property Manager of the Year and Managing Agent of the Year. HOW WE HIRE Initial conversation with our talent team Interview focused on your practical maintenance expertise, safety mindset, customer service approach and ability to prioritise and solve problems We aim to complete the process within two to three weeks and communicate clearly throughout. INTERESTED? Apply with your CV. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documentary evidence of eligibility will be required. Appointment is subject to a valid DBS check.
21/09/2026
Full time
MAINTENANCE OPERATIVE Rendall & Rittner • £32,500 - £33,000 • Landmark Pinnacle, Canary Wharf - E14 9GU • Mon - Fri DEVELOPMENT DETAILS Set within one of Canary Wharf's most striking residential towers, this development spans 75 floors and nearly 1,000 homes across private, shared ownership and serviced apartments. You'll support a vibrant resident community enjoying on-site gardens, a gym, cinema and media rooms, with a secure car park and concierge-led services. The environment is modern, fast-paced and premium, with excellent transport links via Heron Quays and South Quay DLR just a short walk away. ROLE EXPECTATIONS You will be the on-site go-to for safe, efficient building upkeep-carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to keep communal areas and back-of-house spaces in excellent condition. Most days you'll complete routine checks, resolve minor repairs quickly, liaise with contractors, and support residents and colleagues to maintain a high-quality living experience. WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE You complete planned preventative maintenance on time and to a high standard, with accurate records and clear follow-ups. You respond to reactive tasks promptly, diagnosing issues efficiently and resolving them safely at first fix wherever possible. You maintain immaculate communal spaces, plant rooms and BOH areas, taking pride in presentation and safety. You communicate clearly with residents, contractors and colleagues, building trust through professionalism and care. You uphold health and safety procedures, including permits to work, risk assessments and compliance checks. You proactively spot risks and opportunities to improve, escalating appropriately and preventing repeat issues. HOW YOU'LL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIME Completing daily building inspections, logging findings and actioning minor repairs. Carrying out PPM tasks such as emergency lighting tests, fire alarm weekly checks and water temperature checks. Undertaking basic plumbing, joinery, painting, door and lock adjustments, tiling and patch repairs. Monitoring plant rooms and common services, escalating faults and supporting specialist contractors on-site. Managing stock and tools, keeping maintenance areas tidy and safe, and updating digital maintenance systems. Supporting the onsite management and concierge team with resident queries and incident response. WHO THIS ROLE IS FOR You're a hands-on problem solver who takes ownership and sees tasks through to completion. You have a customer-first mindset and communicate with warmth, clarity and professionalism. You're organised, reliable and comfortable working to schedules in a busy, premium environment. You take safety seriously, follow procedures and calmly handle urgent situations. You enjoy working as part of a team and building strong working relationships. EXPERIENCE THAT HELPS Experience in residential or hospitality maintenance within high-rise or large mixed-use buildings. Familiarity with PPM routines, basic M&E plant checks and safe isolation procedures. Confidence using a CAFM system and maintaining accurate maintenance records. Knowledge of H&S basics, including risk assessments, permits to work and COSHH awareness. Experience liaising with contractors and supporting compliance inspections. WHAT WE OFFER 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Enrolment into the Rendall & Rittner pension scheme Employee assistance programme supporting family, health, money and work Employee referral scheme Team uniform subject to development Fully funded training and development opportunities Access to discounts across travel, retail, fitness and entertainment ABOUT RENDALL & RITTNER Rendall & Rittner is one of the UK's most established and highly accredited residential leasehold property management companies, managing over 90,000 homes nationwide. Founded in 1990 on the belief that property management should be more professional, transparent and customer-focused, those principles still drive how we operate today as a founding partner of Odevo. We are people-led and technology-enabled, investing heavily in our teams, systems and continuous improvement. Our standards are recognised through Investors in People Platinum, regulation by RICS and the FCA, and multiple industry awards, including Property Manager of the Year and Managing Agent of the Year. HOW WE HIRE Initial conversation with our talent team Interview focused on your practical maintenance expertise, safety mindset, customer service approach and ability to prioritise and solve problems We aim to complete the process within two to three weeks and communicate clearly throughout. INTERESTED? Apply with your CV. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documentary evidence of eligibility will be required. Appointment is subject to a valid DBS check.
Design Manager Location: Steyning Head Office / Project Sites / London Office Salary: £72,000 Job Type: Permanent Sector: Construction / Main Contracting The Opportunity We are currently working with a well-established and growing property and construction business to recruit an experienced Design Manager on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Design Manager with a main contracting background to join a forward-thinking organisation with an established presence within the property and construction sector. The successful candidate will take a key role in managing and coordinating the design process across projects, working closely with internal teams, consultants, subcontractors and other project stakeholders to ensure designs are fully coordinated, compliant and delivered in line with programme requirements. The Role As Design Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the design process from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring that design information supports the successful delivery of each project. Your responsibilities will include: Managing and coordinating the design process from pre-construction through to project completion. Working closely with Project Managers, Commercial teams and site-based personnel. Coordinating architects, engineers, consultants, subcontractors and specialist suppliers. Leading design coordination meetings and driving actions through to completion. Managing design programmes, trackers, registers and deliverables. Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information. Identifying and resolving design clashes, technical issues and project risks. Ensuring design information is delivered in accordance with the agreed programme. Reviewing subcontractor and supplier design information. Supporting procurement and ensuring design responsibilities are clearly established. Assisting with value engineering and build-ability reviews. Working alongside the commercial team to identify potential cost and programme implications arising from design. Ensuring designs comply with relevant Building Regulations, British Standards and project requirements. Supporting the construction team with technical queries and design-related issues. Managing design changes and ensuring these are properly recorded and communicated. Maintaining effective communication between the design team, project management and site teams. Providing technical and design support throughout the construction process. About the Company Our client is an established property and construction business with a strong track record of delivering projects across the sector. The business operates with a hands-on approach to project delivery and is continuing to develop its portfolio. As a result, this represents an excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Manager to join a business where they can have genuine involvement in projects and make a tangible contribution to their successful delivery. The company offers a professional yet collaborative environment, with a strong emphasis on quality, programme and delivering projects to a high standard. About You We are looking for a confident and technically capable Design Manager with main contractor experience . You will ideally have: Previous experience working for a main contractor. Proven experience managing design packages throughout the construction life-cycle. Strong technical and construction knowledge. Experience coordinating consultants, subcontractors and specialist design teams. A good understanding of construction methodologies and build-ability. Knowledge of current Building Regulations and relevant technical standards. Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills. Strong organisational and time-management abilities. The ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced project environment. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving design and technical issues. The confidence to work collaboratively with both senior management and site teams. A relevant qualification in construction, architecture, engineering or a related discipline would be advantageous, although relevant industry experience will also be considered. What's on Offer Permanent position with an established and growing construction business. Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Opportunity to work across a varied project portfolio. Genuine responsibility and ownership of the design function. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Long-term career development opportunity. Steyning Head Office / Project Sites / London Office Apply Now If you are an experienced Design Manager with a main contracting background and are looking for a permanent opportunity with a growing property and construction business, we would be keen to hear from you. Please apply with your CV for a confidential discussion regarding the opportunity.
21/09/2026
Full time
Design Manager Location: Steyning Head Office / Project Sites / London Office Salary: £72,000 Job Type: Permanent Sector: Construction / Main Contracting The Opportunity We are currently working with a well-established and growing property and construction business to recruit an experienced Design Manager on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Design Manager with a main contracting background to join a forward-thinking organisation with an established presence within the property and construction sector. The successful candidate will take a key role in managing and coordinating the design process across projects, working closely with internal teams, consultants, subcontractors and other project stakeholders to ensure designs are fully coordinated, compliant and delivered in line with programme requirements. The Role As Design Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the design process from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring that design information supports the successful delivery of each project. Your responsibilities will include: Managing and coordinating the design process from pre-construction through to project completion. Working closely with Project Managers, Commercial teams and site-based personnel. Coordinating architects, engineers, consultants, subcontractors and specialist suppliers. Leading design coordination meetings and driving actions through to completion. Managing design programmes, trackers, registers and deliverables. Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information. Identifying and resolving design clashes, technical issues and project risks. Ensuring design information is delivered in accordance with the agreed programme. Reviewing subcontractor and supplier design information. Supporting procurement and ensuring design responsibilities are clearly established. Assisting with value engineering and build-ability reviews. Working alongside the commercial team to identify potential cost and programme implications arising from design. Ensuring designs comply with relevant Building Regulations, British Standards and project requirements. Supporting the construction team with technical queries and design-related issues. Managing design changes and ensuring these are properly recorded and communicated. Maintaining effective communication between the design team, project management and site teams. Providing technical and design support throughout the construction process. About the Company Our client is an established property and construction business with a strong track record of delivering projects across the sector. The business operates with a hands-on approach to project delivery and is continuing to develop its portfolio. As a result, this represents an excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Manager to join a business where they can have genuine involvement in projects and make a tangible contribution to their successful delivery. The company offers a professional yet collaborative environment, with a strong emphasis on quality, programme and delivering projects to a high standard. About You We are looking for a confident and technically capable Design Manager with main contractor experience . You will ideally have: Previous experience working for a main contractor. Proven experience managing design packages throughout the construction life-cycle. Strong technical and construction knowledge. Experience coordinating consultants, subcontractors and specialist design teams. A good understanding of construction methodologies and build-ability. Knowledge of current Building Regulations and relevant technical standards. Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills. Strong organisational and time-management abilities. The ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced project environment. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving design and technical issues. The confidence to work collaboratively with both senior management and site teams. A relevant qualification in construction, architecture, engineering or a related discipline would be advantageous, although relevant industry experience will also be considered. What's on Offer Permanent position with an established and growing construction business. Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Opportunity to work across a varied project portfolio. Genuine responsibility and ownership of the design function. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Long-term career development opportunity. Steyning Head Office / Project Sites / London Office Apply Now If you are an experienced Design Manager with a main contracting background and are looking for a permanent opportunity with a growing property and construction business, we would be keen to hear from you. Please apply with your CV for a confidential discussion regarding the opportunity.
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council
Great Wenham, Essex
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils are seeking Healthy Homes Manager to join the team based in Great Wenham . The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary of £46,579 - £54,143 per annum (pro rata for part time). This role is open to full time , part time , and job share applications , all of which will be assessed equally. Join our team We are looking for a Healthy Homes Manager to join our Housing Repairs and Maintenance team. If you share our values and you are motivation to make a difference for our residents, clients, and communities, we would love to hear from you. About the role As our Healthy Homes Manager, you will play a key role in delivering our response to Awaab's Law and managing housing condition hazards across our housing stock. You will lead the Council's Damp and Mould service delivery along with future compliance with Awaab's Law Phased Implementation, helping to ensure our residents live in safe, healthy and compliant homes. Key responsibilities include: Leading the Council's compliance with Awaab's Law and housing condition regulations. Managing investigations into damp, mould, condensation and other housing hazards. Undertaking building pathology assessments and identifying the root cause of property defects. Overseeing repairs from diagnosis through to completion, ensuring works are delivered to the required standard and within statutory timescales. Working closely with Housing, Property Assets, Compliance and Repairs teams to deliver effective solutions for residents. Managing specialist contractors and monitoring quality, performance and value for money. Assessing risks to resident health and wellbeing and ensuring appropriate support for vulnerable households. Producing performance reports, compliance information and recommendations to support service improvement and regulatory compliance. Supporting Housing Ombudsman investigations, regulatory inspections and continuous improvement activity. About you We are looking for a knowledgeable and motivated housing professional with experience of managing housing condition cases and delivering excellent outcomes for residents. You will have: A qualification in Building Surveying, Building Pathology, Construction, Building Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. Experience managing damp, mould, and housing condition issues within residential or social housing environments. Strong knowledge of Awaab's Law, HHSRS, Homes Fit For Habitation and other housing legislation and regulatory requirements. Experience investigating property defects and identifying effective long-term solutions. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly to a wide range of audiences. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make evidence-based decisions. Experience managing contractors, monitoring performance and driving service improvements. The ability to manage complex cases, prioritise workloads and meet statutory deadlines. A resident-focused approach, with a commitment to improving health, safety and wellbeing outcomes. The ability to build positive relationships with colleagues, contractors and external stakeholders. This is an exciting opportunity to shape a developing service, influence how we respond to housing condition challenges, and make a real difference to the lives of residents. About us At Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils we are passionate about building communities that people want to live, work, visit and invest in. We serve around 200,000 residents across our two districts and are well known for our collaboration and partnership working across public, private and voluntary sectors. We believe that the heart of Suffolk is an incredibly special place to live and work, with: 60 conservation areas two National Landscapes many picturesque market towns It is no surprise we are ranked among the top 50 places to live in the UK (United Kingdom). Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Generous leave entitlement (26 days a year, rising to 31 days after 5 years). Competitive Local Government Pension Scheme. Wellbeing Support and Employee Assistance Programs. Private Health Care Options. Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme. Paid volunteering days. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements (Business needs permitting). Great learning and development opportunities. For more information, visit our Employee Benefits page . Our ways of working We believe work is what we do, not just where we go. We work in a hybrid way, with a mix of office, home, and remote based working (Business need permitting). Our hybrid working arrangements support flexibility and collaboration, helping our teams to thrive. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, providing opportunity and ambition for all, supporting and enabling our people to deliver the best possible services for our residents. Closing date: 5.00 pm, 19 October 2026. If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this Healthy Homes Manager role, even if you don t meet all the requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.
21/09/2026
Full time
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils are seeking Healthy Homes Manager to join the team based in Great Wenham . The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary of £46,579 - £54,143 per annum (pro rata for part time). This role is open to full time , part time , and job share applications , all of which will be assessed equally. Join our team We are looking for a Healthy Homes Manager to join our Housing Repairs and Maintenance team. If you share our values and you are motivation to make a difference for our residents, clients, and communities, we would love to hear from you. About the role As our Healthy Homes Manager, you will play a key role in delivering our response to Awaab's Law and managing housing condition hazards across our housing stock. You will lead the Council's Damp and Mould service delivery along with future compliance with Awaab's Law Phased Implementation, helping to ensure our residents live in safe, healthy and compliant homes. Key responsibilities include: Leading the Council's compliance with Awaab's Law and housing condition regulations. Managing investigations into damp, mould, condensation and other housing hazards. Undertaking building pathology assessments and identifying the root cause of property defects. Overseeing repairs from diagnosis through to completion, ensuring works are delivered to the required standard and within statutory timescales. Working closely with Housing, Property Assets, Compliance and Repairs teams to deliver effective solutions for residents. Managing specialist contractors and monitoring quality, performance and value for money. Assessing risks to resident health and wellbeing and ensuring appropriate support for vulnerable households. Producing performance reports, compliance information and recommendations to support service improvement and regulatory compliance. Supporting Housing Ombudsman investigations, regulatory inspections and continuous improvement activity. About you We are looking for a knowledgeable and motivated housing professional with experience of managing housing condition cases and delivering excellent outcomes for residents. You will have: A qualification in Building Surveying, Building Pathology, Construction, Building Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. Experience managing damp, mould, and housing condition issues within residential or social housing environments. Strong knowledge of Awaab's Law, HHSRS, Homes Fit For Habitation and other housing legislation and regulatory requirements. Experience investigating property defects and identifying effective long-term solutions. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly to a wide range of audiences. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make evidence-based decisions. Experience managing contractors, monitoring performance and driving service improvements. The ability to manage complex cases, prioritise workloads and meet statutory deadlines. A resident-focused approach, with a commitment to improving health, safety and wellbeing outcomes. The ability to build positive relationships with colleagues, contractors and external stakeholders. This is an exciting opportunity to shape a developing service, influence how we respond to housing condition challenges, and make a real difference to the lives of residents. About us At Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils we are passionate about building communities that people want to live, work, visit and invest in. We serve around 200,000 residents across our two districts and are well known for our collaboration and partnership working across public, private and voluntary sectors. We believe that the heart of Suffolk is an incredibly special place to live and work, with: 60 conservation areas two National Landscapes many picturesque market towns It is no surprise we are ranked among the top 50 places to live in the UK (United Kingdom). Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Generous leave entitlement (26 days a year, rising to 31 days after 5 years). Competitive Local Government Pension Scheme. Wellbeing Support and Employee Assistance Programs. Private Health Care Options. Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme. Paid volunteering days. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements (Business needs permitting). Great learning and development opportunities. For more information, visit our Employee Benefits page . Our ways of working We believe work is what we do, not just where we go. We work in a hybrid way, with a mix of office, home, and remote based working (Business need permitting). Our hybrid working arrangements support flexibility and collaboration, helping our teams to thrive. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, providing opportunity and ambition for all, supporting and enabling our people to deliver the best possible services for our residents. Closing date: 5.00 pm, 19 October 2026. If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this Healthy Homes Manager role, even if you don t meet all the requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.
Fawkes & Reece London
Kingston Upon Thames, London
My client are a small independent Housing Developer specialising in building luxury property in London & the surrounding areas. I am currently looking for an experienced Customer Service Manager to join a team of coordinators, operatives & reporting to the Head of Customer Service. You will need experience dealing with defects, completions, you will need to have worked in a customer facing role previously & your CV will need to demonstrate longevity & a stable employment profile As a Customer Service Manager you will be required to: Lead an on site team of customer care coordinators & operatives Ensuring all customer service queries are directed to the relevant person or dealt with Deal with escalated complaints Monitor defects & update the system Track customer issues and closing them off once dealt with Deal with handovers with customers & performing home demonstrations Promoting a good working relationship with site teams If you are interested in applying for this role please do so below or for more information please contact Zoe Georgiou at the Fawkes & Reece London Office,
21/09/2026
Full time
My client are a small independent Housing Developer specialising in building luxury property in London & the surrounding areas. I am currently looking for an experienced Customer Service Manager to join a team of coordinators, operatives & reporting to the Head of Customer Service. You will need experience dealing with defects, completions, you will need to have worked in a customer facing role previously & your CV will need to demonstrate longevity & a stable employment profile As a Customer Service Manager you will be required to: Lead an on site team of customer care coordinators & operatives Ensuring all customer service queries are directed to the relevant person or dealt with Deal with escalated complaints Monitor defects & update the system Track customer issues and closing them off once dealt with Deal with handovers with customers & performing home demonstrations Promoting a good working relationship with site teams If you are interested in applying for this role please do so below or for more information please contact Zoe Georgiou at the Fawkes & Reece London Office,
Contract Manager - Externals & Fire Protection Works South London 75K - 85K + Car Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading contractor operating within the property services market to recruit a Contract Manager to join their highly successful team based in South London. The Contract Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including external refurbishment works and fire protection works to high risk buildings on behalf of housing associations and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Contracts / Project Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contract and leading a team of Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Contract Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Contracts Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS & NVQ Level 6 or equivalent This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 85,000 salary + Car Allowance + Benefits. For more info please apply online now or call Bianca on (phone number removed).
21/09/2026
Full time
Contract Manager - Externals & Fire Protection Works South London 75K - 85K + Car Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading contractor operating within the property services market to recruit a Contract Manager to join their highly successful team based in South London. The Contract Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including external refurbishment works and fire protection works to high risk buildings on behalf of housing associations and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Contracts / Project Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contract and leading a team of Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Contract Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Contracts Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS & NVQ Level 6 or equivalent This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 85,000 salary + Car Allowance + Benefits. For more info please apply online now or call Bianca on (phone number removed).
Concept, part of Axis CLC, is one of the UK s leading property service specialists, delivering expert property maintenance, refurbishment and compliance services across complex and highly regulated environments. Established in 2003 and backed by the wider strength of Axis CLC, operating from 23 UK offices with more than 2,500 employees and over 110 years of combined experience. Concept supports clients across Defence, Education, Healthcare and Critical National Infrastructure, delivering safe, compliant solutions across a wide range of essential property services. The Role We re hiring a proactive Site Manager to lead the delivery of refurbishment and renewal projects across a regional housing and public-sector portfolio. The Site Manager will take full responsibility for site safety, quality, programme and client satisfaction, coordinating internal teams, subcontractors and client representatives to ensure every project is delivered safely, on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. This role is project-focused, covering full and partial refurbishments, internal and external renewals, and compliance-related upgrade works. You ll lead from the front on construction quality, safety, and stakeholder collaboration within a live, customer-focused environment. Responsibilities Project delivery: Manage end-to-end delivery of refurbishment and renewal projects (e.g., kitchen and bathroom upgrades, roof replacements, doors and windows, external fabric works, compliance upgrades, EWI, and communal area refurbishments). Planning & coordination: Review scopes, specifications and drawings; develop phase and short-term programmes; ensure materials, labour and logistics are in place for efficient delivery. Health & Safety management: Lead by example on site safety; produce and enforce RAMS, permits and method statements; conduct inductions, toolbox talks and site audits; ensure CDM compliance. Quality assurance: Implement inspection and test plans (ITPs), snag/de-snag processes, and ensure all workmanship meets specification and contractual standards. Programme control: Track progress against schedule, manage resources and supply chain performance, and maintain accurate site records, diaries and weekly reports. Stakeholder liaison: Coordinate with clients, residents and consultants to plan works and minimise disruption, maintaining clear communication and professional representation on site. Leadership: Line-manage site teams, trades and subcontractors; set performance expectations, provide coaching and drive high standards of safety, quality and delivery. Commercial awareness: Support the Contract Manager with valuations, variations and cost tracking; identify risks and opportunities to maintain financial control. About You Proven experience managing refurbishment, renewal or improvement projects in housing, public buildings or similar environments. Strong technical knowledge of building fabric, refurbishment sequencing, and finishing standards. Excellent understanding of H&S and CDM regulations, with experience producing and enforcing RAMS and safe systems of work. Skilled in coordinating direct labour and subcontractors across multiple trades. Effective communicator with strong client and stakeholder management skills. Competent with digital systems (reporting, scheduling, MS Office, etc.). Full UK driving licence. Security clearance: Must hold or be immediately eligible for SC clearance and meet/maintain BPSS as a minimum; willing to undergo vetting and periodic renewals. SMSTS (or SSSTS), First Aid, Asbestos Awareness; NEBOSH or equivalent H&S qualification. Trade background, HNC/HND or equivalent in construction management. APM/Prince2 or similar project delivery certification. Familiarity with MOD standards, heritage refurbishment, or live environment delivery. What We Offer Base Salary up to £65,000 depending upon experience 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Car Allowance Pension, medical scheme options and life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Perkbox benefits worth up to £350 per year, including discounts, perks and wellbeing support 24/7 GP referral and wellbeing support service 1 paid volunteer day £2,000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national team delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value insight, quality and evidence-based decision-making, and offer roles where your work directly influences business performance and long-term growth. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
21/09/2026
Full time
Concept, part of Axis CLC, is one of the UK s leading property service specialists, delivering expert property maintenance, refurbishment and compliance services across complex and highly regulated environments. Established in 2003 and backed by the wider strength of Axis CLC, operating from 23 UK offices with more than 2,500 employees and over 110 years of combined experience. Concept supports clients across Defence, Education, Healthcare and Critical National Infrastructure, delivering safe, compliant solutions across a wide range of essential property services. The Role We re hiring a proactive Site Manager to lead the delivery of refurbishment and renewal projects across a regional housing and public-sector portfolio. The Site Manager will take full responsibility for site safety, quality, programme and client satisfaction, coordinating internal teams, subcontractors and client representatives to ensure every project is delivered safely, on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. This role is project-focused, covering full and partial refurbishments, internal and external renewals, and compliance-related upgrade works. You ll lead from the front on construction quality, safety, and stakeholder collaboration within a live, customer-focused environment. Responsibilities Project delivery: Manage end-to-end delivery of refurbishment and renewal projects (e.g., kitchen and bathroom upgrades, roof replacements, doors and windows, external fabric works, compliance upgrades, EWI, and communal area refurbishments). Planning & coordination: Review scopes, specifications and drawings; develop phase and short-term programmes; ensure materials, labour and logistics are in place for efficient delivery. Health & Safety management: Lead by example on site safety; produce and enforce RAMS, permits and method statements; conduct inductions, toolbox talks and site audits; ensure CDM compliance. Quality assurance: Implement inspection and test plans (ITPs), snag/de-snag processes, and ensure all workmanship meets specification and contractual standards. Programme control: Track progress against schedule, manage resources and supply chain performance, and maintain accurate site records, diaries and weekly reports. Stakeholder liaison: Coordinate with clients, residents and consultants to plan works and minimise disruption, maintaining clear communication and professional representation on site. Leadership: Line-manage site teams, trades and subcontractors; set performance expectations, provide coaching and drive high standards of safety, quality and delivery. Commercial awareness: Support the Contract Manager with valuations, variations and cost tracking; identify risks and opportunities to maintain financial control. About You Proven experience managing refurbishment, renewal or improvement projects in housing, public buildings or similar environments. Strong technical knowledge of building fabric, refurbishment sequencing, and finishing standards. Excellent understanding of H&S and CDM regulations, with experience producing and enforcing RAMS and safe systems of work. Skilled in coordinating direct labour and subcontractors across multiple trades. Effective communicator with strong client and stakeholder management skills. Competent with digital systems (reporting, scheduling, MS Office, etc.). Full UK driving licence. Security clearance: Must hold or be immediately eligible for SC clearance and meet/maintain BPSS as a minimum; willing to undergo vetting and periodic renewals. SMSTS (or SSSTS), First Aid, Asbestos Awareness; NEBOSH or equivalent H&S qualification. Trade background, HNC/HND or equivalent in construction management. APM/Prince2 or similar project delivery certification. Familiarity with MOD standards, heritage refurbishment, or live environment delivery. What We Offer Base Salary up to £65,000 depending upon experience 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Car Allowance Pension, medical scheme options and life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Perkbox benefits worth up to £350 per year, including discounts, perks and wellbeing support 24/7 GP referral and wellbeing support service 1 paid volunteer day £2,000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national team delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value insight, quality and evidence-based decision-making, and offer roles where your work directly influences business performance and long-term growth. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Contracts Manager - Social Housing / Planned Maintenance Location: Borough Green, Kent / London & South East Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum + Car Allowance + Performance Bonus Sector: Social Housing / Planned Maintenance / Painting & Decorating / Refurbishment Employment Type: Full-time The Opportunity Hill McGlynn are currently working with an established contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to join their team, based from their Borough Green office. The role will oversee works across London and the South East, with occasional projects in Norfolk, delivering contracts predominantly within the social housing sector for Housing Associations, Local Authorities and other public-sector clients. The position will have a particular focus on painting and decorating, cyclical decorations, general planned maintenance and property refurbishment, taking responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple contracts and ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. Previous Contracts Management experience within social housing, planned maintenance or refurbishment is essential for this position, alongside strong experience delivering painting/decorating and/or general planned maintenance contracts. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the successful operational delivery of multiple contracts, working closely with clients, site teams, subcontractors and the wider management team. Key responsibilities will include: Managing multiple social housing and planned maintenance contracts across London and the South East. Overseeing painting and decorating, cyclical decorations, general planned maintenance and property refurbishment programmes. Taking responsibility for projects from mobilisation through to successful completion and handover. Managing Site Managers, Supervisors, operatives and subcontractors across multiple locations. Ensuring contracts are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to agreed quality standards. Developing and maintaining programmes of works and monitoring progress against key milestones. Coordinating labour, subcontractors, materials and other project resources. Managing and monitoring subcontractor performance. Maintaining strong relationships with Housing Associations, Local Authorities and other public-sector clients. Attending and leading client, progress and operational meetings. Providing regular contract and performance updates to senior management. Identifying operational risks and resolving issues before they impact programme or delivery. Ensuring all works comply with company Health & Safety procedures and relevant legislation. Monitoring quality standards and ensuring any defects or issues are addressed promptly. Working closely with commercial teams to monitor contract performance, costs and variations. Supporting contract mobilisation and the implementation of new programmes of work. Ensuring resident and client expectations are managed effectively throughout project delivery. Driving continuous improvement across contracts and maintaining high standards of service delivery. About You We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in social housing and planned maintenance, who is comfortable managing multiple contracts, project teams and client relationships. You will ideally have: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager, Senior Contracts Manager or Operations Manager within social housing, planned maintenance, refurbishment or construction - essential. Strong experience managing painting/decorating and/or general planned maintenance contracts - essential. Previous experience working with Housing Associations and/or Local Authorities - essential. Strong knowledge of cyclical decorations and planned maintenance programmes. Experience managing multiple contracts and sites simultaneously. Experience managing Site Managers, Supervisors, subcontractors and directly employed labour. Strong understanding of contract programming, mobilisation and operational delivery. Good commercial awareness with the ability to monitor costs and contract performance. Strong knowledge of construction Health & Safety requirements. Excellent client-facing and stakeholder-management skills. The confidence to lead client meetings and provide clear updates on contract performance. Strong leadership and people-management skills. Excellent organisation and the ability to manage competing priorities across multiple projects. A proactive approach to problem solving and delivering continuous improvement. The flexibility to travel across London and the South East, with occasional travel to projects in Norfolk. What's on Offer? Salary between £55,000 and £65,000 per annum, depending on experience. Car allowance in addition to the basic salary. Performance-related bonus. Based from the Borough Green office, overseeing projects throughout London and the South East. Occasional involvement with projects in Norfolk. Responsibility for a portfolio of social housing, cyclical decorations and planned maintenance contracts. Opportunity to work directly with Housing Associations, Local Authorities and other public-sector clients. Senior operational responsibility with autonomy across multiple contracts. Long-term career development and progression within an established contractor. Interested? If you're an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in social housing, painting and decorating, cyclical works and planned maintenance, Hill McGlynn would like to hear from you. For further information about the role, company and project portfolio, please apply today and a member of the Hill McGlynn team will be in touch.
21/09/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager - Social Housing / Planned Maintenance Location: Borough Green, Kent / London & South East Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum + Car Allowance + Performance Bonus Sector: Social Housing / Planned Maintenance / Painting & Decorating / Refurbishment Employment Type: Full-time The Opportunity Hill McGlynn are currently working with an established contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to join their team, based from their Borough Green office. The role will oversee works across London and the South East, with occasional projects in Norfolk, delivering contracts predominantly within the social housing sector for Housing Associations, Local Authorities and other public-sector clients. The position will have a particular focus on painting and decorating, cyclical decorations, general planned maintenance and property refurbishment, taking responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple contracts and ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. Previous Contracts Management experience within social housing, planned maintenance or refurbishment is essential for this position, alongside strong experience delivering painting/decorating and/or general planned maintenance contracts. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the successful operational delivery of multiple contracts, working closely with clients, site teams, subcontractors and the wider management team. Key responsibilities will include: Managing multiple social housing and planned maintenance contracts across London and the South East. Overseeing painting and decorating, cyclical decorations, general planned maintenance and property refurbishment programmes. Taking responsibility for projects from mobilisation through to successful completion and handover. Managing Site Managers, Supervisors, operatives and subcontractors across multiple locations. Ensuring contracts are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to agreed quality standards. Developing and maintaining programmes of works and monitoring progress against key milestones. Coordinating labour, subcontractors, materials and other project resources. Managing and monitoring subcontractor performance. Maintaining strong relationships with Housing Associations, Local Authorities and other public-sector clients. Attending and leading client, progress and operational meetings. Providing regular contract and performance updates to senior management. Identifying operational risks and resolving issues before they impact programme or delivery. Ensuring all works comply with company Health & Safety procedures and relevant legislation. Monitoring quality standards and ensuring any defects or issues are addressed promptly. Working closely with commercial teams to monitor contract performance, costs and variations. Supporting contract mobilisation and the implementation of new programmes of work. Ensuring resident and client expectations are managed effectively throughout project delivery. Driving continuous improvement across contracts and maintaining high standards of service delivery. About You We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in social housing and planned maintenance, who is comfortable managing multiple contracts, project teams and client relationships. You will ideally have: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager, Senior Contracts Manager or Operations Manager within social housing, planned maintenance, refurbishment or construction - essential. Strong experience managing painting/decorating and/or general planned maintenance contracts - essential. Previous experience working with Housing Associations and/or Local Authorities - essential. Strong knowledge of cyclical decorations and planned maintenance programmes. Experience managing multiple contracts and sites simultaneously. Experience managing Site Managers, Supervisors, subcontractors and directly employed labour. Strong understanding of contract programming, mobilisation and operational delivery. Good commercial awareness with the ability to monitor costs and contract performance. Strong knowledge of construction Health & Safety requirements. Excellent client-facing and stakeholder-management skills. The confidence to lead client meetings and provide clear updates on contract performance. Strong leadership and people-management skills. Excellent organisation and the ability to manage competing priorities across multiple projects. A proactive approach to problem solving and delivering continuous improvement. The flexibility to travel across London and the South East, with occasional travel to projects in Norfolk. What's on Offer? Salary between £55,000 and £65,000 per annum, depending on experience. Car allowance in addition to the basic salary. Performance-related bonus. Based from the Borough Green office, overseeing projects throughout London and the South East. Occasional involvement with projects in Norfolk. Responsibility for a portfolio of social housing, cyclical decorations and planned maintenance contracts. Opportunity to work directly with Housing Associations, Local Authorities and other public-sector clients. Senior operational responsibility with autonomy across multiple contracts. Long-term career development and progression within an established contractor. Interested? If you're an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in social housing, painting and decorating, cyclical works and planned maintenance, Hill McGlynn would like to hear from you. For further information about the role, company and project portfolio, please apply today and a member of the Hill McGlynn team will be in touch.
Design Manager Location: Waterloo, London Salary: £72,000 Job Type: Permanent Sector: Construction / Main Contracting The Opportunity We are currently working with a well-established and growing property and construction business to recruit an experienced Design Manager on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Design Manager with a main contracting background to join a forward-thinking organisation with an established presence within the property and construction sector. The successful candidate will take a key role in managing and coordinating the design process across projects, working closely with internal teams, consultants, subcontractors and other project stakeholders to ensure designs are fully coordinated, compliant and delivered in line with programme requirements. The Role As Design Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the design process from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring that design information supports the successful delivery of each project. Your responsibilities will include: Managing and coordinating the design process from pre-construction through to project completion. Working closely with Project Managers, Commercial teams and site-based personnel. Coordinating architects, engineers, consultants, subcontractors and specialist suppliers. Leading design coordination meetings and driving actions through to completion. Managing design programmes, trackers, registers and deliverables. Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information. Identifying and resolving design clashes, technical issues and project risks. Ensuring design information is delivered in accordance with the agreed programme. Reviewing subcontractor and supplier design information. Supporting procurement and ensuring design responsibilities are clearly established. Assisting with value engineering and build-ability reviews. Working alongside the commercial team to identify potential cost and programme implications arising from design. Ensuring designs comply with relevant Building Regulations, British Standards and project requirements. Supporting the construction team with technical queries and design-related issues. Managing design changes and ensuring these are properly recorded and communicated. Maintaining effective communication between the design team, project management and site teams. Providing technical and design support throughout the construction process. About the Company Our client is an established property and construction business with a strong track record of delivering projects across the sector. The business operates with a hands-on approach to project delivery and is continuing to develop its portfolio. As a result, this represents an excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Manager to join a business where they can have genuine involvement in projects and make a tangible contribution to their successful delivery. The company offers a professional yet collaborative environment, with a strong emphasis on quality, programme and delivering projects to a high standard. About You We are looking for a confident and technically capable Design Manager with main contractor experience . You will ideally have: Previous experience working for a main contractor. Proven experience managing design packages throughout the construction life-cycle. Strong technical and construction knowledge. Experience coordinating consultants, subcontractors and specialist design teams. A good understanding of construction methodologies and build-ability. Knowledge of current Building Regulations and relevant technical standards. Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills. Strong organisational and time-management abilities. The ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced project environment. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving design and technical issues. The confidence to work collaboratively with both senior management and site teams. A relevant qualification in construction, architecture, engineering or a related discipline would be advantageous, although relevant industry experience will also be considered. What's on Offer Permanent position with an established and growing construction business. Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Opportunity to work across a varied project portfolio. Genuine responsibility and ownership of the design function. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Long-term career development opportunity. Office Location Waterloo with projects Nationwide. Apply Now If you are an experienced Design Manager with a main contracting background and are looking for a permanent opportunity with a growing property and construction business, we would be keen to hear from you. Please apply with your CV for a confidential discussion regarding the opportunity.
21/09/2026
Full time
Design Manager Location: Waterloo, London Salary: £72,000 Job Type: Permanent Sector: Construction / Main Contracting The Opportunity We are currently working with a well-established and growing property and construction business to recruit an experienced Design Manager on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Design Manager with a main contracting background to join a forward-thinking organisation with an established presence within the property and construction sector. The successful candidate will take a key role in managing and coordinating the design process across projects, working closely with internal teams, consultants, subcontractors and other project stakeholders to ensure designs are fully coordinated, compliant and delivered in line with programme requirements. The Role As Design Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the design process from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring that design information supports the successful delivery of each project. Your responsibilities will include: Managing and coordinating the design process from pre-construction through to project completion. Working closely with Project Managers, Commercial teams and site-based personnel. Coordinating architects, engineers, consultants, subcontractors and specialist suppliers. Leading design coordination meetings and driving actions through to completion. Managing design programmes, trackers, registers and deliverables. Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information. Identifying and resolving design clashes, technical issues and project risks. Ensuring design information is delivered in accordance with the agreed programme. Reviewing subcontractor and supplier design information. Supporting procurement and ensuring design responsibilities are clearly established. Assisting with value engineering and build-ability reviews. Working alongside the commercial team to identify potential cost and programme implications arising from design. Ensuring designs comply with relevant Building Regulations, British Standards and project requirements. Supporting the construction team with technical queries and design-related issues. Managing design changes and ensuring these are properly recorded and communicated. Maintaining effective communication between the design team, project management and site teams. Providing technical and design support throughout the construction process. About the Company Our client is an established property and construction business with a strong track record of delivering projects across the sector. The business operates with a hands-on approach to project delivery and is continuing to develop its portfolio. As a result, this represents an excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Manager to join a business where they can have genuine involvement in projects and make a tangible contribution to their successful delivery. The company offers a professional yet collaborative environment, with a strong emphasis on quality, programme and delivering projects to a high standard. About You We are looking for a confident and technically capable Design Manager with main contractor experience . You will ideally have: Previous experience working for a main contractor. Proven experience managing design packages throughout the construction life-cycle. Strong technical and construction knowledge. Experience coordinating consultants, subcontractors and specialist design teams. A good understanding of construction methodologies and build-ability. Knowledge of current Building Regulations and relevant technical standards. Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills. Strong organisational and time-management abilities. The ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced project environment. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving design and technical issues. The confidence to work collaboratively with both senior management and site teams. A relevant qualification in construction, architecture, engineering or a related discipline would be advantageous, although relevant industry experience will also be considered. What's on Offer Permanent position with an established and growing construction business. Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Opportunity to work across a varied project portfolio. Genuine responsibility and ownership of the design function. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Long-term career development opportunity. Office Location Waterloo with projects Nationwide. Apply Now If you are an experienced Design Manager with a main contracting background and are looking for a permanent opportunity with a growing property and construction business, we would be keen to hear from you. Please apply with your CV for a confidential discussion regarding the opportunity.
Job Title: Estimator (Passive Fire) Location: Kent Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Responsibilities: Provide all information necessary for inclusion within the written bid submission. Liaise with subcontractors/suppliers to obtain competitive/accurate quotations for specialist elements of the works. Visit prospective projects to verify information contained within clients contract documentation and obtain any further information required to produce the tender. Liaise with the Programme Manager to ensure all necessary information is provided for the production of the final tender programme. Attend pre-contract handover meetings, all necessary bid meetings and client meetings as requested throughout the tender process. Experience: You will have a proven track record of producing the commercial pricing. Knowledge of Passive Fire projects either acting as main contractor or included in a wider bid You will have strong experience in pricing NEC/JCT contracts. Understanding of various forms of Procurement Process - including framework bids. Knowledge of system estimating software Preparation of notes and clarifications for tender submissions Demonstrate ability in the pricing of tender Preliminaries Ability to resource the tender through the in-depth experience of Supply Chain capacity
21/09/2026
Full time
Job Title: Estimator (Passive Fire) Location: Kent Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Responsibilities: Provide all information necessary for inclusion within the written bid submission. Liaise with subcontractors/suppliers to obtain competitive/accurate quotations for specialist elements of the works. Visit prospective projects to verify information contained within clients contract documentation and obtain any further information required to produce the tender. Liaise with the Programme Manager to ensure all necessary information is provided for the production of the final tender programme. Attend pre-contract handover meetings, all necessary bid meetings and client meetings as requested throughout the tender process. Experience: You will have a proven track record of producing the commercial pricing. Knowledge of Passive Fire projects either acting as main contractor or included in a wider bid You will have strong experience in pricing NEC/JCT contracts. Understanding of various forms of Procurement Process - including framework bids. Knowledge of system estimating software Preparation of notes and clarifications for tender submissions Demonstrate ability in the pricing of tender Preliminaries Ability to resource the tender through the in-depth experience of Supply Chain capacity
Job Title: Electrician Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Sector: Property Services Location: Westminster Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 Salary: 48,000.00 - 52,000.00 per annum We have an opportunity for an Electrician to join a long-term social housing maintenance programme, delivered on behalf of the local council. In this role, you'll carry out a range of electrical repairs and installations across council-owned properties, helping ensure safe, reliable, and well-maintained homes for residents. Responsibilities: Carrying out electrical repairs, maintenance, and installations in occupied and void social housing properties. Diagnosing and resolving electrical faults in domestic environments while ensuring safety compliance. Installing and maintaining lighting, sockets, switches, consumer units, and other domestic electrical components. Conducting periodic inspections and testing (including EICRs) in line with current regulations. Ensuring all work complies with BS 7671 and relevant health and safety requirements. Completing job sheets, certificates, and compliance documentation accurately. Liaising with tenants, site managers, and other trades to support smooth service delivery. Responding to emergency call-outs and urgent repairs when required. Maintaining tools, equipment, and the company vehicle to a high standard. Following company procedures and delivering high-quality workmanship and customer service. Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence (manual) NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations 18th Edition (BS 7671) City & Guilds 2391-52 (Inspection & Testing) AM2 JIB Gold Card (or working towards it) Basic DBS Check Benefits: Company van provided for business use, including accident cover, fuel card, and parking permit. 26 days of annual leave entitlement, excluding bank holidays. Overtime and call-out opportunities to increase earnings Annual discretionary bonus (profit share) Enhanced pension Life assurance Share save scheme Employee discounts and vouchers Training and development programmes Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Loyalty and values awards Funded professional memberships If you have previous experience within social housing and meet the above requirements, we encourage you to apply online or get in touch with Leah for further information. LON123
21/09/2026
Full time
Job Title: Electrician Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Sector: Property Services Location: Westminster Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 Salary: 48,000.00 - 52,000.00 per annum We have an opportunity for an Electrician to join a long-term social housing maintenance programme, delivered on behalf of the local council. In this role, you'll carry out a range of electrical repairs and installations across council-owned properties, helping ensure safe, reliable, and well-maintained homes for residents. Responsibilities: Carrying out electrical repairs, maintenance, and installations in occupied and void social housing properties. Diagnosing and resolving electrical faults in domestic environments while ensuring safety compliance. Installing and maintaining lighting, sockets, switches, consumer units, and other domestic electrical components. Conducting periodic inspections and testing (including EICRs) in line with current regulations. Ensuring all work complies with BS 7671 and relevant health and safety requirements. Completing job sheets, certificates, and compliance documentation accurately. Liaising with tenants, site managers, and other trades to support smooth service delivery. Responding to emergency call-outs and urgent repairs when required. Maintaining tools, equipment, and the company vehicle to a high standard. Following company procedures and delivering high-quality workmanship and customer service. Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence (manual) NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations 18th Edition (BS 7671) City & Guilds 2391-52 (Inspection & Testing) AM2 JIB Gold Card (or working towards it) Basic DBS Check Benefits: Company van provided for business use, including accident cover, fuel card, and parking permit. 26 days of annual leave entitlement, excluding bank holidays. Overtime and call-out opportunities to increase earnings Annual discretionary bonus (profit share) Enhanced pension Life assurance Share save scheme Employee discounts and vouchers Training and development programmes Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Loyalty and values awards Funded professional memberships If you have previous experience within social housing and meet the above requirements, we encourage you to apply online or get in touch with Leah for further information. LON123
Contract Manager - Social Housing Repairs, Voids & Disrepair Location: Thame (Office Based) Salary: 60,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Start Date: Immediate Start Available Contract Manager - Social Housing Are you an experienced Contract Manager looking for your next challenge within the social housing sector? We're working with a well-established and growing contractor that is looking to appoint a driven and commercially focused Contract Manager to oversee a portfolio of responsive repairs, voids and disrepair works. Based full-time from the company's office in Thame, you'll play a key role in ensuring operational excellence, contractual compliance and exceptional service delivery across multiple housing contracts. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys leading high-performing teams while building strong client relationships. The Role As Contract Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the successful delivery of repairs, voids and disrepair contracts, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and within budget. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the day-to-day operational delivery of responsive repairs, voids and disrepair contracts. Leading, motivating and developing operational teams, including supervisors, administrators and subcontractors. Building and maintaining strong relationships with local authority and housing association clients. Monitoring contract performance against KPIs, SLAs and client expectations. Managing budgets, cost control and commercial performance to maximise profitability. Overseeing health and safety compliance, ensuring all works are delivered in line with legislation and company standards. Reviewing operational performance, identifying improvements and implementing best practice. Managing subcontractor performance and ensuring quality standards are consistently achieved. Producing operational reports and attending client review meetings. Supporting business growth by identifying opportunities for service improvements and contract development. About You We're keen to speak with experienced Contract Managers who have a proven track record within the social housing maintenance sector. You'll ideally have: Significant experience managing responsive repairs, voids and disrepair contracts. Strong knowledge of social housing maintenance and property services. Experience managing operational teams and driving performance. Excellent commercial awareness with strong budget management skills. A customer-focused approach with exceptional client relationship management skills. Sound understanding of health and safety legislation and compliance. Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer? Salary of 60,000 per annum Permanent, full-time position Immediate start available Office-based role in Thame 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to join a growing and reputable business Career progression and long-term development opportunities Apply Today If you're an experienced Contract Manager with a background in social housing repairs, voids and disrepair and you're looking to join a business that values quality, accountability and customer service, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration.
21/09/2026
Full time
Contract Manager - Social Housing Repairs, Voids & Disrepair Location: Thame (Office Based) Salary: 60,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Start Date: Immediate Start Available Contract Manager - Social Housing Are you an experienced Contract Manager looking for your next challenge within the social housing sector? We're working with a well-established and growing contractor that is looking to appoint a driven and commercially focused Contract Manager to oversee a portfolio of responsive repairs, voids and disrepair works. Based full-time from the company's office in Thame, you'll play a key role in ensuring operational excellence, contractual compliance and exceptional service delivery across multiple housing contracts. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys leading high-performing teams while building strong client relationships. The Role As Contract Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the successful delivery of repairs, voids and disrepair contracts, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and within budget. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the day-to-day operational delivery of responsive repairs, voids and disrepair contracts. Leading, motivating and developing operational teams, including supervisors, administrators and subcontractors. Building and maintaining strong relationships with local authority and housing association clients. Monitoring contract performance against KPIs, SLAs and client expectations. Managing budgets, cost control and commercial performance to maximise profitability. Overseeing health and safety compliance, ensuring all works are delivered in line with legislation and company standards. Reviewing operational performance, identifying improvements and implementing best practice. Managing subcontractor performance and ensuring quality standards are consistently achieved. Producing operational reports and attending client review meetings. Supporting business growth by identifying opportunities for service improvements and contract development. About You We're keen to speak with experienced Contract Managers who have a proven track record within the social housing maintenance sector. You'll ideally have: Significant experience managing responsive repairs, voids and disrepair contracts. Strong knowledge of social housing maintenance and property services. Experience managing operational teams and driving performance. Excellent commercial awareness with strong budget management skills. A customer-focused approach with exceptional client relationship management skills. Sound understanding of health and safety legislation and compliance. Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer? Salary of 60,000 per annum Permanent, full-time position Immediate start available Office-based role in Thame 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to join a growing and reputable business Career progression and long-term development opportunities Apply Today If you're an experienced Contract Manager with a background in social housing repairs, voids and disrepair and you're looking to join a business that values quality, accountability and customer service, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration.
Assistant Property Manager Wilmslow Salary £25,000- 28,000 DOE + Quarterly Bonus + Mileage A well-established & independently owned property business in Cheshire is looking for an organised and customer-focused Assistant Property Manager to join their growing team. This business is renowned for it's exceptional service (which has been formally recognised!) and looking after the sales and rentals of some of the most beautiful homes in the area. They are now looking for an Assistant Property Manager to join the team who shares their commitment to excellent customer service, is proactive and wants to flourish in their career. In this role, you'll be Booking and conducting lettings viewings Managing tenancy applications, references and credit checks Preparing tenancy agreements and associated paperwork Liaising with landlords, tenants and contractors Supporting maintenance coordination and property inspections Managing diaries, appointments and property systems What you'll bring to the table Experience in lettings negotiation, lettings administration or property management Strong organisation skills and attention to detail Confident communicator with a proactive approach Comfortable managing a busy workload in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of property software systems preferred Full UK driving licence and own car required Ability to work a weekend rota What s you'll get Salary up to £28,000 Quarterly bonus structure Mileage paid at 45p per mile Pension scheme and holiday allowance Supportive, professional and down-to-earth team environment Genuine long-term progression opportunity within a growing business Fancy a chat about it? Get in touch with Sophie or Sarah at We Are PROPA or send your CV across today to be considered. PROPA Disclaimer We Are PROPA don t do fill the job at all costs. If it s not right, we ll say. If you re not right, we ll say that too. We work with people who value clarity, care, and doing things properly. No fluff. No pushiness. No knobheads. We Are PROPA Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age or experience, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age or experience for this role.
21/09/2026
Full time
Assistant Property Manager Wilmslow Salary £25,000- 28,000 DOE + Quarterly Bonus + Mileage A well-established & independently owned property business in Cheshire is looking for an organised and customer-focused Assistant Property Manager to join their growing team. This business is renowned for it's exceptional service (which has been formally recognised!) and looking after the sales and rentals of some of the most beautiful homes in the area. They are now looking for an Assistant Property Manager to join the team who shares their commitment to excellent customer service, is proactive and wants to flourish in their career. In this role, you'll be Booking and conducting lettings viewings Managing tenancy applications, references and credit checks Preparing tenancy agreements and associated paperwork Liaising with landlords, tenants and contractors Supporting maintenance coordination and property inspections Managing diaries, appointments and property systems What you'll bring to the table Experience in lettings negotiation, lettings administration or property management Strong organisation skills and attention to detail Confident communicator with a proactive approach Comfortable managing a busy workload in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of property software systems preferred Full UK driving licence and own car required Ability to work a weekend rota What s you'll get Salary up to £28,000 Quarterly bonus structure Mileage paid at 45p per mile Pension scheme and holiday allowance Supportive, professional and down-to-earth team environment Genuine long-term progression opportunity within a growing business Fancy a chat about it? Get in touch with Sophie or Sarah at We Are PROPA or send your CV across today to be considered. PROPA Disclaimer We Are PROPA don t do fill the job at all costs. If it s not right, we ll say. If you re not right, we ll say that too. We work with people who value clarity, care, and doing things properly. No fluff. No pushiness. No knobheads. We Are PROPA Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age or experience, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age or experience for this role.
Randstad Construction & Property
Woolston, Warrington
Property Manager Ready to Build a Thriving Property Career? Property Manager - Leading Company - Warrington - Full Training Provided - Planned Progression & Structured Development - Exceptional Benefits Are you ready to take the reins of a rewarding career in property? Do you have the passion for customer service and the organizational skills to make a real difference? Join our leading property management company in Warrington, where we'll invest in your growth and empower you to become a successful Block Property Manager. We offer a clear path for your career development, with structured training and a commitment to your professional success. Here's what we offer: Structured Training and Development: Invest in your future with fully funded qualifications and personalized support to help you excel. Exceptional Company Culture: Experience a positive and supportive work environment, fostering your growth and development. Market-Leading Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including: A competitive salary Bonus scheme Generous holiday allowance 24/7 GP access High street discounts with many major retailers Planned Progression & Structured Development: We'll work with you to create a clear path for your career growth, providing the training, mentorship, and opportunities to advance. Work-Life Balance: Benefit from flexible working options, including hybrid working, allowing you to create a schedule that suits you. In this role, you will: Become a Property Expert: Manage a portfolio of private residential developments in the area, ensuring residents receive exceptional service and value. Build Strong Client Relationships: Build trust and rapport with clients, effectively addressing their needs and inquiries. Drive Excellent Customer Service: Provide exceptional service to residents, ensuring their satisfaction and a positive living experience. Oversee Property Operations: Manage maintenance, contractors, budgets, and building compliance, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. Collaborate with a Supportive Team: Work with internal departments to create a safe, clean, and pleasant environment for residents. To thrive in this role, you will have: Previous experience within property, lettings, housing, or a similar field. A strong desire to build a successful career in property management. A passion for providing exceptional customer service. Excellent organizational and time management skills. A proactive mindset and a commitment to continuous learning. A valid driver's license and access to a car (parking and expenses paid). Ready to embark on a fulfilling career journey with a company that invests in your growth? Apply today! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
21/09/2026
Full time
Property Manager Ready to Build a Thriving Property Career? Property Manager - Leading Company - Warrington - Full Training Provided - Planned Progression & Structured Development - Exceptional Benefits Are you ready to take the reins of a rewarding career in property? Do you have the passion for customer service and the organizational skills to make a real difference? Join our leading property management company in Warrington, where we'll invest in your growth and empower you to become a successful Block Property Manager. We offer a clear path for your career development, with structured training and a commitment to your professional success. Here's what we offer: Structured Training and Development: Invest in your future with fully funded qualifications and personalized support to help you excel. Exceptional Company Culture: Experience a positive and supportive work environment, fostering your growth and development. Market-Leading Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including: A competitive salary Bonus scheme Generous holiday allowance 24/7 GP access High street discounts with many major retailers Planned Progression & Structured Development: We'll work with you to create a clear path for your career growth, providing the training, mentorship, and opportunities to advance. Work-Life Balance: Benefit from flexible working options, including hybrid working, allowing you to create a schedule that suits you. In this role, you will: Become a Property Expert: Manage a portfolio of private residential developments in the area, ensuring residents receive exceptional service and value. Build Strong Client Relationships: Build trust and rapport with clients, effectively addressing their needs and inquiries. Drive Excellent Customer Service: Provide exceptional service to residents, ensuring their satisfaction and a positive living experience. Oversee Property Operations: Manage maintenance, contractors, budgets, and building compliance, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. Collaborate with a Supportive Team: Work with internal departments to create a safe, clean, and pleasant environment for residents. To thrive in this role, you will have: Previous experience within property, lettings, housing, or a similar field. A strong desire to build a successful career in property management. A passion for providing exceptional customer service. Excellent organizational and time management skills. A proactive mindset and a commitment to continuous learning. A valid driver's license and access to a car (parking and expenses paid). Ready to embark on a fulfilling career journey with a company that invests in your growth? Apply today! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Senior Operations Manager (Property - Voids) Contract Details Type: Contract Duration: 24 weeks Rate: £500 per day Inside IR35 Location: South London Working Pattern: On-site Hours: 36 hours per week Target Start: 28 September 2026 Role Overview A large London local authority is seeking an experienced Senior Operations Manager (Property - Voids) to lead the day-to-day operational delivery of its Voids Service. The role will be responsible for driving performance across internal teams, contractors and support functions, with a strong focus on reducing void turnaround times, improving contractor performance, reducing backlog, increasing housing availability and protecting rental income. You will provide visible operational leadership, manage Contracts Managers, oversee service performance and support the delivery of the wider Voids Recovery Programme. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day operational delivery of the Voids Service Manage and hold Contracts Managers accountable for performance and delivery Oversee Surveyors, Service Managers and operational teams Drive improvements in void turnaround times, backlog reduction and weekly property completions Manage contractor performance, capacity, productivity and service delivery Challenge underperformance and lead recovery activity where targets are not being achieved Oversee workforce deployment, resource planning and operational workflows Identify and remove delays and bottlenecks across the end-to-end void process Monitor KPIs, SLAs and operational performance data Lead operational and contractor performance meetings Manage escalated operational risks, issues and service failures Ensure properties are returned to a safe, compliant and lettable standard efficiently Drive operational efficiency, value for money and reductions in void-related rental loss Promote a high-performance, accountable and collaborative working culture Essential Experience Significant experience leading social housing voids, repairs or property maintenance operations Strong understanding of social housing operational environments Experience delivering operational recovery or service improvement programmes Proven experience managing operational management teams Extensive contractor and supplier management experience Strong track record of improving service performance and reducing operational backlogs Experience managing multiple operational workstreams and competing priorities Strong knowledge of KPIs, SLAs, productivity and performance management Experience working within regulated housing or property environments Strong stakeholder, leadership and escalation management skills Important Information Applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK Applicants must be UK residents This is an on-site role in South London Candidates must be able to commute to and work on-site for the required working pattern Interviews will be conducted on-site, with details to be confirmed Strong demonstrable experience within social housing voids, repairs or property maintenance operations is essential A full Job Description will be shared with applicants whose skills and experience closely align with the requirements of the role. *Rates depend on experience and client requirements
21/09/2026
Contract
Senior Operations Manager (Property - Voids) Contract Details Type: Contract Duration: 24 weeks Rate: £500 per day Inside IR35 Location: South London Working Pattern: On-site Hours: 36 hours per week Target Start: 28 September 2026 Role Overview A large London local authority is seeking an experienced Senior Operations Manager (Property - Voids) to lead the day-to-day operational delivery of its Voids Service. The role will be responsible for driving performance across internal teams, contractors and support functions, with a strong focus on reducing void turnaround times, improving contractor performance, reducing backlog, increasing housing availability and protecting rental income. You will provide visible operational leadership, manage Contracts Managers, oversee service performance and support the delivery of the wider Voids Recovery Programme. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day operational delivery of the Voids Service Manage and hold Contracts Managers accountable for performance and delivery Oversee Surveyors, Service Managers and operational teams Drive improvements in void turnaround times, backlog reduction and weekly property completions Manage contractor performance, capacity, productivity and service delivery Challenge underperformance and lead recovery activity where targets are not being achieved Oversee workforce deployment, resource planning and operational workflows Identify and remove delays and bottlenecks across the end-to-end void process Monitor KPIs, SLAs and operational performance data Lead operational and contractor performance meetings Manage escalated operational risks, issues and service failures Ensure properties are returned to a safe, compliant and lettable standard efficiently Drive operational efficiency, value for money and reductions in void-related rental loss Promote a high-performance, accountable and collaborative working culture Essential Experience Significant experience leading social housing voids, repairs or property maintenance operations Strong understanding of social housing operational environments Experience delivering operational recovery or service improvement programmes Proven experience managing operational management teams Extensive contractor and supplier management experience Strong track record of improving service performance and reducing operational backlogs Experience managing multiple operational workstreams and competing priorities Strong knowledge of KPIs, SLAs, productivity and performance management Experience working within regulated housing or property environments Strong stakeholder, leadership and escalation management skills Important Information Applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK Applicants must be UK residents This is an on-site role in South London Candidates must be able to commute to and work on-site for the required working pattern Interviews will be conducted on-site, with details to be confirmed Strong demonstrable experience within social housing voids, repairs or property maintenance operations is essential A full Job Description will be shared with applicants whose skills and experience closely align with the requirements of the role. *Rates depend on experience and client requirements
Special Projects Contract Manager (Building Safety & Compliance) Location: London Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office Rate: £450-£500 per day Inside IR35 Role Overview A large London local authority is seeking an experienced Special Projects Contract Manager to join its Housing, Building Safety & Compliance function. This is a specialist contract management role focused on the delivery of high-risk, safety-critical works across a large residential property portfolio. The successful candidate will oversee contracts relating to external wall systems, fire safety and investigative works, ensuring projects are delivered safely, compliantly, within budget and to agreed performance standards. The role requires a strong Contracts Manager with proven experience procuring and managing contracts within a social housing environment, ideally including fire safety and building safety contracts. Key Responsibilities Contract & Project Management Manage safety-critical contracts delivering investigative and exploratory works across a significant residential portfolio Oversee surveys, inspections and technical investigations relating to external wall systems and building safety Manage the delivery of Fire Risk Appraisals of External Walls (FRAEWs), including assessments aligned with PAS 9980 Coordinate spandrel panel investigations, render and façade assessments and Fire Risk Assessments Monitor contractors against agreed KPIs, specifications, programme milestones, quality standards and contractual obligations Ensure works are delivered in accordance with relevant legislation, guidance and internal governance requirements Identify delivery risks and take appropriate action to mitigate delays, performance issues and compliance concerns Procurement & Commercial Management Lead end-to-end procurement exercises for new building safety and exploratory works contracts Develop procurement documentation, specifications, scopes of work and internal approval reports Manage tendering, evaluation, contract award and mobilisation processes Administer existing contracts and ensure suppliers deliver against agreed contractual requirements Drive value for money while maintaining appropriate quality and safety standards Maintain strong commercial oversight across contract delivery Performance & Budget Management Lead contractor performance management across quality, cost, programme and service delivery Manage budgets associated with investigative, enabling and building safety works Monitor expenditure, forecasting and financial commitments Identify financial risks and implement appropriate controls Produce clear financial and performance reporting for internal stakeholders Legal & Risk Management Work closely with legal teams where defects or contractual failures may result in claims against contractors or developers Support the preparation of technical and contractual evidence for potential legal proceedings Manage contractual disputes and ensure issues are escalated and resolved appropriately Maintain clear audit trails and contract documentation to support governance and legal requirements Funding & Compliance Support and lead applications to relevant remediation funding programmes, including the Cladding Safety Scheme Ensure compliance with funding conditions and reporting requirements Coordinate technical evidence and documentation required to support funding applications Maintain awareness of relevant building safety, fire safety and remediation requirements Stakeholder Engagement Build effective relationships with contractors, consultants, legal teams, residents and internal stakeholders Provide clear updates on project delivery, risks, financial position and key decisions Work collaboratively with housing, building safety, procurement, finance and legal colleagues Support briefings for senior leadership and elected members where required Skills & Experience The successful candidate will have: Significant experience as a Contracts Manager within social housing, construction, property or building safety Proven experience procuring contracts within a social housing environment Strong experience managing contracts from procurement through mobilisation and delivery Experience procuring and managing fire safety and/or building safety contracts Strong knowledge of contractor performance management and commercial contract administration Experience managing complex, high-risk programmes or projects across multiple properties Strong understanding of fire safety, building safety and external wall systems Knowledge of FRAEWs, PAS 9980, Fire Risk Assessments and façade investigations Experience developing specifications, scopes of work and tender documentation Strong budget management, forecasting and financial control skills Experience managing contractual disputes, risks and performance issues Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable Experience Previous experience within local government or a large social housing provider Knowledge of the Cladding Safety Scheme and Building Safety Fund Experience supporting legal claims relating to defective construction or external wall systems Experience working across large and complex residential property portfolios Important Information Visa sponsorship is not available for this position Applicants should have demonstrable experience procuring and managing contracts within a social housing environment Relevant fire safety and building safety contract management experience will be particularly important for this position *Rates depend on experience and client requirements
21/09/2026
Contract
Special Projects Contract Manager (Building Safety & Compliance) Location: London Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office Rate: £450-£500 per day Inside IR35 Role Overview A large London local authority is seeking an experienced Special Projects Contract Manager to join its Housing, Building Safety & Compliance function. This is a specialist contract management role focused on the delivery of high-risk, safety-critical works across a large residential property portfolio. The successful candidate will oversee contracts relating to external wall systems, fire safety and investigative works, ensuring projects are delivered safely, compliantly, within budget and to agreed performance standards. The role requires a strong Contracts Manager with proven experience procuring and managing contracts within a social housing environment, ideally including fire safety and building safety contracts. Key Responsibilities Contract & Project Management Manage safety-critical contracts delivering investigative and exploratory works across a significant residential portfolio Oversee surveys, inspections and technical investigations relating to external wall systems and building safety Manage the delivery of Fire Risk Appraisals of External Walls (FRAEWs), including assessments aligned with PAS 9980 Coordinate spandrel panel investigations, render and façade assessments and Fire Risk Assessments Monitor contractors against agreed KPIs, specifications, programme milestones, quality standards and contractual obligations Ensure works are delivered in accordance with relevant legislation, guidance and internal governance requirements Identify delivery risks and take appropriate action to mitigate delays, performance issues and compliance concerns Procurement & Commercial Management Lead end-to-end procurement exercises for new building safety and exploratory works contracts Develop procurement documentation, specifications, scopes of work and internal approval reports Manage tendering, evaluation, contract award and mobilisation processes Administer existing contracts and ensure suppliers deliver against agreed contractual requirements Drive value for money while maintaining appropriate quality and safety standards Maintain strong commercial oversight across contract delivery Performance & Budget Management Lead contractor performance management across quality, cost, programme and service delivery Manage budgets associated with investigative, enabling and building safety works Monitor expenditure, forecasting and financial commitments Identify financial risks and implement appropriate controls Produce clear financial and performance reporting for internal stakeholders Legal & Risk Management Work closely with legal teams where defects or contractual failures may result in claims against contractors or developers Support the preparation of technical and contractual evidence for potential legal proceedings Manage contractual disputes and ensure issues are escalated and resolved appropriately Maintain clear audit trails and contract documentation to support governance and legal requirements Funding & Compliance Support and lead applications to relevant remediation funding programmes, including the Cladding Safety Scheme Ensure compliance with funding conditions and reporting requirements Coordinate technical evidence and documentation required to support funding applications Maintain awareness of relevant building safety, fire safety and remediation requirements Stakeholder Engagement Build effective relationships with contractors, consultants, legal teams, residents and internal stakeholders Provide clear updates on project delivery, risks, financial position and key decisions Work collaboratively with housing, building safety, procurement, finance and legal colleagues Support briefings for senior leadership and elected members where required Skills & Experience The successful candidate will have: Significant experience as a Contracts Manager within social housing, construction, property or building safety Proven experience procuring contracts within a social housing environment Strong experience managing contracts from procurement through mobilisation and delivery Experience procuring and managing fire safety and/or building safety contracts Strong knowledge of contractor performance management and commercial contract administration Experience managing complex, high-risk programmes or projects across multiple properties Strong understanding of fire safety, building safety and external wall systems Knowledge of FRAEWs, PAS 9980, Fire Risk Assessments and façade investigations Experience developing specifications, scopes of work and tender documentation Strong budget management, forecasting and financial control skills Experience managing contractual disputes, risks and performance issues Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable Experience Previous experience within local government or a large social housing provider Knowledge of the Cladding Safety Scheme and Building Safety Fund Experience supporting legal claims relating to defective construction or external wall systems Experience working across large and complex residential property portfolios Important Information Visa sponsorship is not available for this position Applicants should have demonstrable experience procuring and managing contracts within a social housing environment Relevant fire safety and building safety contract management experience will be particularly important for this position *Rates depend on experience and client requirements
Senior Civil Estimator - Highways & Civil Engineering Location - Stockport / North West Salary/Package - 60,000 - 80,000 + Package About the Company Our client is a highly established specialist civil engineering and highways contractor delivering projects across the North West. The business works extensively with local authorities, transport authorities, housebuilders and Tier 1 contractors, with a strong focus on highways and civil engineering schemes. The business has a substantial forward order book supported by long-term framework contracts and continues to grow its commercial and estimating function. Its projects include highways schemes, drainage works, junction improvements, public infrastructure and S278/S38 works. With a strong reputation across the North West and a collaborative approach to project delivery, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Civil Estimator to join a growing and well-established contractor. The Role As Senior Civil Estimator, you will take responsibility for preparing competitive and accurate estimates across a range of highways and civil engineering projects. You will work closely with clients, procurement, commercial and operational teams, supporting projects from early contractor involvement through to tender submission and handover. Key Responsibilities Preparing and submitting estimates for highways and civil engineering schemes Pricing works from existing schedules of rates and using first-principles estimating Carrying out accurate quantity take-offs and cost build-ups Negotiating with clients, including attending site meetings, undertaking measurements and agreeing methods of working Engaging with clients during Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) for future schemes Producing programmes and method statements where required Working closely with the Procurement Manager to develop and maintain key supply chain relationships Leading bids for PQQ and framework submissions Preparing commercial and social value information to support bids Preparing detailed estimator handover files for site teams, including build-ups, assumptions and targets Assisting the Commercial Team with compensation event build-ups Supporting the wider commercial team with business development and strategy Maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors Ensuring tenders are commercially robust, competitive and submitted within required deadlines The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Civil Estimator will have: Proven experience within civil engineering / highways estimating Alternatively, strong experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the highways sector Ideally 6+ years' experience within highways estimating or a senior QS role Strong knowledge of highways and civil engineering construction Experience pricing from schedules of rates and first principles Experience working on framework contracts would be advantageous Strong understanding of NEC and JCT contracts Experience with estimating packages such as Candy, Causeway or similar Strong commercial and negotiation skills Experience dealing directly with clients Ability to work on multiple tenders and meet strict deadlines Strong understanding of construction methodology and cost build-ups Good Microsoft Office and MS Project skills Experience preparing method statements would be advantageous Bid writing and PQQ/framework experience would be beneficial Strong communication and presentation skills Full UK driving licence What's on Offer 60,000 - 80,000 salary Excellent package Stockport-based role with projects across the North West Opportunity to join an established and growing civil engineering contractor Long-term framework work across the North West Strong forward order book Exposure to major highways and civil engineering projects Opportunity to work with local authorities, housebuilders and Tier 1 contractors Career progression and long-term development Collaborative and commercially focused working environment Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
21/09/2026
Full time
Senior Civil Estimator - Highways & Civil Engineering Location - Stockport / North West Salary/Package - 60,000 - 80,000 + Package About the Company Our client is a highly established specialist civil engineering and highways contractor delivering projects across the North West. The business works extensively with local authorities, transport authorities, housebuilders and Tier 1 contractors, with a strong focus on highways and civil engineering schemes. The business has a substantial forward order book supported by long-term framework contracts and continues to grow its commercial and estimating function. Its projects include highways schemes, drainage works, junction improvements, public infrastructure and S278/S38 works. With a strong reputation across the North West and a collaborative approach to project delivery, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Civil Estimator to join a growing and well-established contractor. The Role As Senior Civil Estimator, you will take responsibility for preparing competitive and accurate estimates across a range of highways and civil engineering projects. You will work closely with clients, procurement, commercial and operational teams, supporting projects from early contractor involvement through to tender submission and handover. Key Responsibilities Preparing and submitting estimates for highways and civil engineering schemes Pricing works from existing schedules of rates and using first-principles estimating Carrying out accurate quantity take-offs and cost build-ups Negotiating with clients, including attending site meetings, undertaking measurements and agreeing methods of working Engaging with clients during Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) for future schemes Producing programmes and method statements where required Working closely with the Procurement Manager to develop and maintain key supply chain relationships Leading bids for PQQ and framework submissions Preparing commercial and social value information to support bids Preparing detailed estimator handover files for site teams, including build-ups, assumptions and targets Assisting the Commercial Team with compensation event build-ups Supporting the wider commercial team with business development and strategy Maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors Ensuring tenders are commercially robust, competitive and submitted within required deadlines The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Civil Estimator will have: Proven experience within civil engineering / highways estimating Alternatively, strong experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the highways sector Ideally 6+ years' experience within highways estimating or a senior QS role Strong knowledge of highways and civil engineering construction Experience pricing from schedules of rates and first principles Experience working on framework contracts would be advantageous Strong understanding of NEC and JCT contracts Experience with estimating packages such as Candy, Causeway or similar Strong commercial and negotiation skills Experience dealing directly with clients Ability to work on multiple tenders and meet strict deadlines Strong understanding of construction methodology and cost build-ups Good Microsoft Office and MS Project skills Experience preparing method statements would be advantageous Bid writing and PQQ/framework experience would be beneficial Strong communication and presentation skills Full UK driving licence What's on Offer 60,000 - 80,000 salary Excellent package Stockport-based role with projects across the North West Opportunity to join an established and growing civil engineering contractor Long-term framework work across the North West Strong forward order book Exposure to major highways and civil engineering projects Opportunity to work with local authorities, housebuilders and Tier 1 contractors Career progression and long-term development Collaborative and commercially focused working environment Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Regional Commercial Manager - Social Housing Refurb & Decarbonisation 80-90K + Car / Allowance + Bonus + Benefits West & East Midlands We are working with a leading regeneration contractor to recruit a Commercial Manager to deliver a portfolio of planned maintenance and decarbonisation projects across the Midlands for Housing Associations and Local Councils. As a key member of the leadership team, you will play a crucial role in driving the commercial strategy across the region. Your responsibilities will encompass procurement, risk management, pre and post-contract activities, margin enhancement, and fostering a culture of people development across the commercial team. You will oversee all commercial operations for your contracts, collaborating with an experienced team to deliver outstanding results. Travel across sites in Leicestershire, Warwickshire and Cambridgeshire is required with this role. Commercial Manager Key Responsibilities: Overseeing the commercial activity across multiple social housing contracts, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Managing project P&L, forecasts, valuations, and reporting to consistently achieve or exceed financial objectives. Partnering with operational teams to enhance contract performance and maximise client satisfaction. Supporting contract mobilisation, execution, and ongoing improvement initiatives. Championing innovation and identifying opportunities to drive growth, efficiency, and added value. Commercial Manager Experience: Proven experience in a commercial role with a main contractor delivering similar projects. Strong understanding of TPC, JCT, or NEC contract Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Commercial Manager Salary & Benefits: Base salary up to 90,000 Performance-related bonus Influence and autonomy within a growing business Clear path for progression To succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate strong communication skills, excellent leadership capabilities, and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. You should be able to drive profitable results while inspiring and developing a high-performing team. Previous experience in social housing/property services projects across multiple sites is essential. For a chance of securing this role, please apply online now or contact Bianca on (phone number removed) for more information.
21/09/2026
Full time
Regional Commercial Manager - Social Housing Refurb & Decarbonisation 80-90K + Car / Allowance + Bonus + Benefits West & East Midlands We are working with a leading regeneration contractor to recruit a Commercial Manager to deliver a portfolio of planned maintenance and decarbonisation projects across the Midlands for Housing Associations and Local Councils. As a key member of the leadership team, you will play a crucial role in driving the commercial strategy across the region. Your responsibilities will encompass procurement, risk management, pre and post-contract activities, margin enhancement, and fostering a culture of people development across the commercial team. You will oversee all commercial operations for your contracts, collaborating with an experienced team to deliver outstanding results. Travel across sites in Leicestershire, Warwickshire and Cambridgeshire is required with this role. Commercial Manager Key Responsibilities: Overseeing the commercial activity across multiple social housing contracts, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Managing project P&L, forecasts, valuations, and reporting to consistently achieve or exceed financial objectives. Partnering with operational teams to enhance contract performance and maximise client satisfaction. Supporting contract mobilisation, execution, and ongoing improvement initiatives. Championing innovation and identifying opportunities to drive growth, efficiency, and added value. Commercial Manager Experience: Proven experience in a commercial role with a main contractor delivering similar projects. Strong understanding of TPC, JCT, or NEC contract Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Commercial Manager Salary & Benefits: Base salary up to 90,000 Performance-related bonus Influence and autonomy within a growing business Clear path for progression To succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate strong communication skills, excellent leadership capabilities, and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. You should be able to drive profitable results while inspiring and developing a high-performing team. Previous experience in social housing/property services projects across multiple sites is essential. For a chance of securing this role, please apply online now or contact Bianca on (phone number removed) for more information.
Senior Estimator - Major Build Projects Location - North West / UK Salary/Package - 65,000 - 85,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a major UK construction business with extensive experience delivering complex building projects across a wide range of sectors, including education, healthcare, commercial, hospitality, industrial, affordable housing and private rented sector developments. The business combines strong regional knowledge with the resources and systems of a national organisation, delivering projects ranging from smaller works through to major developments valued at 100m+. With a strong pipeline of major projects, the business is now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to strengthen its pre-construction and commercial team. The Role As Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for producing competitive, accurate and commercially robust tenders across both traditional and non-traditional procurement routes. You will work closely with the Bid Manager, Procurement, Commercial and wider pre-construction teams to develop competitive bids and maximise opportunities. Key Responsibilities Reviewing tender enquiries and developing a bid strategy with the Bid Manager to give a competitive edge Producing market-competitive, net cost estimates for both traditional and non-traditional bids in line with company processes and procedures Carrying out accurate quantity take-offs for estimating purposes Inputting labour, plant and materials into estimating systems to deliver a first-principles-based estimating approach Issuing and vetting material and subcontract enquiries where required to support net cost pricing Liaising with the Procurement Department to obtain material quotations Inputting into tender adjudication and finalisation documents for senior management approval Establishing value engineering opportunities to give bids a competitive edge Identifying risks within tender schemes and developing strategies to mitigate commercial exposure Preparing and checking tender letters, technical notes and qualifications for issue Attending client interviews as required Preparing benchmarking reports and data to support bids Inputting bid data into the CRM system where required Coaching, mentoring and assisting with the training of junior staff to support their development Complying with company QMS procedures Undertaking any other duties reasonably required by senior management The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Estimator will have: A minimum of 15 years' experience working within the construction sector is essential , with experience across a variety of project types and project values Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within a main contractor environment Strong experience pricing major building projects Experience across sectors such as commercial, education, healthcare, residential, student accommodation or industrial would be advantageous Strong first-principles estimating ability Excellent understanding of construction methodology and sequencing Strong knowledge of subcontractor procurement and supply chain pricing Ability to undertake accurate quantity take-offs Experience with labour, plant and material build-ups Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to identify project risks and value engineering opportunities Experience contributing to tender adjudications and client interviews Good Microsoft Excel and estimating software experience Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively Experience mentoring or supporting junior members of an estimating team Relevant construction or commercial qualification would be advantageous What's on Offer 65,000 - 85,000 salary Excellent package Opportunity to work for a major UK construction business Exposure to major build projects Strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work Opportunity to work on complex and high-value construction schemes Excellent career progression and professional development Supportive and commercially focused working environment Opportunity to work alongside experienced senior management and pre-construction teams Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
21/09/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Major Build Projects Location - North West / UK Salary/Package - 65,000 - 85,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a major UK construction business with extensive experience delivering complex building projects across a wide range of sectors, including education, healthcare, commercial, hospitality, industrial, affordable housing and private rented sector developments. The business combines strong regional knowledge with the resources and systems of a national organisation, delivering projects ranging from smaller works through to major developments valued at 100m+. With a strong pipeline of major projects, the business is now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to strengthen its pre-construction and commercial team. The Role As Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for producing competitive, accurate and commercially robust tenders across both traditional and non-traditional procurement routes. You will work closely with the Bid Manager, Procurement, Commercial and wider pre-construction teams to develop competitive bids and maximise opportunities. Key Responsibilities Reviewing tender enquiries and developing a bid strategy with the Bid Manager to give a competitive edge Producing market-competitive, net cost estimates for both traditional and non-traditional bids in line with company processes and procedures Carrying out accurate quantity take-offs for estimating purposes Inputting labour, plant and materials into estimating systems to deliver a first-principles-based estimating approach Issuing and vetting material and subcontract enquiries where required to support net cost pricing Liaising with the Procurement Department to obtain material quotations Inputting into tender adjudication and finalisation documents for senior management approval Establishing value engineering opportunities to give bids a competitive edge Identifying risks within tender schemes and developing strategies to mitigate commercial exposure Preparing and checking tender letters, technical notes and qualifications for issue Attending client interviews as required Preparing benchmarking reports and data to support bids Inputting bid data into the CRM system where required Coaching, mentoring and assisting with the training of junior staff to support their development Complying with company QMS procedures Undertaking any other duties reasonably required by senior management The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Estimator will have: A minimum of 15 years' experience working within the construction sector is essential , with experience across a variety of project types and project values Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within a main contractor environment Strong experience pricing major building projects Experience across sectors such as commercial, education, healthcare, residential, student accommodation or industrial would be advantageous Strong first-principles estimating ability Excellent understanding of construction methodology and sequencing Strong knowledge of subcontractor procurement and supply chain pricing Ability to undertake accurate quantity take-offs Experience with labour, plant and material build-ups Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to identify project risks and value engineering opportunities Experience contributing to tender adjudications and client interviews Good Microsoft Excel and estimating software experience Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively Experience mentoring or supporting junior members of an estimating team Relevant construction or commercial qualification would be advantageous What's on Offer 65,000 - 85,000 salary Excellent package Opportunity to work for a major UK construction business Exposure to major build projects Strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work Opportunity to work on complex and high-value construction schemes Excellent career progression and professional development Supportive and commercially focused working environment Opportunity to work alongside experienced senior management and pre-construction teams Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Repairs Administrator (Voids & Disrepair) Location: Ongar Salary: Up to £35,000 Job Type: Permanent Full Time At Fortus Recruitment, we specialise in connecting experienced professionals with leading contractors across the Social Housing and Property Services sector. We're currently recruiting for a Repairs Administrator to join a well-established contractor based in Ongar. This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised and proactive administrator with experience in social housing, voids, and disrepair works to join a busy, supportive team. The Role: As a Repairs Administrator, you'll play a key role in supporting the operational team, ensuring repairs are managed efficiently from instruction through to completion. Your responsibilities will include: Scheduling and coordinating repairs, voids and disrepair works. Liaising with tenants to arrange appointments and provide updates on outstanding works. Managing operatives' diaries and ensuring workloads are effectively planned. Preparing and processing variations for approval. Working with SOR (Schedule of Rates) codes to accurately raise and manage works orders. Supporting Contract Managers and Supervisors with day-to-day administration. Maintaining accurate records and ensuring all systems are kept up to date. Delivering excellent customer service while ensuring contractual KPIs are met. What We're Looking For: Previous experience within a Repairs Administrator, Planner, or Scheduler role in the Social Housing sector. Knowledge and understanding of SOR (Schedule of Rates) codes. Experience working on voids and disrepair contracts. Confident communicating with tenants, operatives and internal stakeholders. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload. Good IT skills and experience using repairs management systems. What's on Offer: Permanent, full-time position. Salary up to £35,000. Stable, long-term opportunity with a reputable contractor. Supportive working environment. Opportunities for career development and progression. If you're an experienced Repairs Administrator looking for your next opportunity in the Ongar area, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Fortus Recruitment for a confidential discussion. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. INDTJ
21/09/2026
Full time
Repairs Administrator (Voids & Disrepair) Location: Ongar Salary: Up to £35,000 Job Type: Permanent Full Time At Fortus Recruitment, we specialise in connecting experienced professionals with leading contractors across the Social Housing and Property Services sector. We're currently recruiting for a Repairs Administrator to join a well-established contractor based in Ongar. This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised and proactive administrator with experience in social housing, voids, and disrepair works to join a busy, supportive team. The Role: As a Repairs Administrator, you'll play a key role in supporting the operational team, ensuring repairs are managed efficiently from instruction through to completion. Your responsibilities will include: Scheduling and coordinating repairs, voids and disrepair works. Liaising with tenants to arrange appointments and provide updates on outstanding works. Managing operatives' diaries and ensuring workloads are effectively planned. Preparing and processing variations for approval. Working with SOR (Schedule of Rates) codes to accurately raise and manage works orders. Supporting Contract Managers and Supervisors with day-to-day administration. Maintaining accurate records and ensuring all systems are kept up to date. Delivering excellent customer service while ensuring contractual KPIs are met. What We're Looking For: Previous experience within a Repairs Administrator, Planner, or Scheduler role in the Social Housing sector. Knowledge and understanding of SOR (Schedule of Rates) codes. Experience working on voids and disrepair contracts. Confident communicating with tenants, operatives and internal stakeholders. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload. Good IT skills and experience using repairs management systems. What's on Offer: Permanent, full-time position. Salary up to £35,000. Stable, long-term opportunity with a reputable contractor. Supportive working environment. Opportunities for career development and progression. If you're an experienced Repairs Administrator looking for your next opportunity in the Ongar area, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Fortus Recruitment for a confidential discussion. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. INDTJ
Pear Recruitment Block Manager (Part Time) Location Islington Salary £40,000 - £45,000 Pro Rata Our client, based on a popular and busy high street in North London, is looking for a Part-Time Block Manager to join their team and support the existing Block Manager with the management and maintenance of approximately 20 residential blocks. The successful candidate will have previous experience in a similar role, along with a positive attitude and a genuine desire to succeed. You ll be comfortable working in a busy environment, highly organised, proactive, and ready to take on a new challenge. If you re looking for an exciting opportunity to develop your career within property management and believe you have the skills and attitude to make a difference, this could be the perfect career move for you. To be considered for this role, please send us your CV today. Responsibilities: Assisting with the management and maintenance of approximately 20 blocks. Arranging repairs, maintenance, and planned works. Conducting regular property inspections and ensuring communal areas are well maintained. Preparing and managing service charge budgets. Working with contractors, obtaining quotations, and overseeing major works. Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, fire risk assessments, and statutory requirements. Liaising with Lease holders, residents, and contractors to resolve issues promptly. Managing insurance claims and ensuring appropriate building insurance is in place. Handling complaints and providing excellent customer service. Maintaining accurate property records and ensuring legal and regulatory compliance. Qualifications: Previous experience in Block Management, property management, or a related field Strong organisational and multitasking skills. Effective communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficiency in using property management software Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. If you are interested in this Block Manager position and would like to know more, please email your CV or telephone us on a strictly private and confidential basis. Recommend a friend - Do you know someone looking for a position? If you recommend them to us, we have a fantastic referral fee to offer! Please contact us for more information. Due to the number of responses, we receive to our advertisements we are unfortunately unable to respond individually to each applicant. If you do not hear from us within 7 days, you may assume you have not been selected this time - but please apply for anything you feel you are suitable for and thank you for your interest in PEAR Recruitment. Confidentiality All communication with us is treated with the upmost confidentiality and you will always be advised if your CV is being submitted to a client.
21/09/2026
Full time
Pear Recruitment Block Manager (Part Time) Location Islington Salary £40,000 - £45,000 Pro Rata Our client, based on a popular and busy high street in North London, is looking for a Part-Time Block Manager to join their team and support the existing Block Manager with the management and maintenance of approximately 20 residential blocks. The successful candidate will have previous experience in a similar role, along with a positive attitude and a genuine desire to succeed. You ll be comfortable working in a busy environment, highly organised, proactive, and ready to take on a new challenge. If you re looking for an exciting opportunity to develop your career within property management and believe you have the skills and attitude to make a difference, this could be the perfect career move for you. To be considered for this role, please send us your CV today. Responsibilities: Assisting with the management and maintenance of approximately 20 blocks. Arranging repairs, maintenance, and planned works. Conducting regular property inspections and ensuring communal areas are well maintained. Preparing and managing service charge budgets. Working with contractors, obtaining quotations, and overseeing major works. Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, fire risk assessments, and statutory requirements. Liaising with Lease holders, residents, and contractors to resolve issues promptly. Managing insurance claims and ensuring appropriate building insurance is in place. Handling complaints and providing excellent customer service. Maintaining accurate property records and ensuring legal and regulatory compliance. Qualifications: Previous experience in Block Management, property management, or a related field Strong organisational and multitasking skills. Effective communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficiency in using property management software Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. If you are interested in this Block Manager position and would like to know more, please email your CV or telephone us on a strictly private and confidential basis. Recommend a friend - Do you know someone looking for a position? If you recommend them to us, we have a fantastic referral fee to offer! Please contact us for more information. Due to the number of responses, we receive to our advertisements we are unfortunately unable to respond individually to each applicant. If you do not hear from us within 7 days, you may assume you have not been selected this time - but please apply for anything you feel you are suitable for and thank you for your interest in PEAR Recruitment. Confidentiality All communication with us is treated with the upmost confidentiality and you will always be advised if your CV is being submitted to a client.
