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A growing independent construction consultancy is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join its Manchester team and support the delivery of private-sector development projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager with construction consultancy experience to work across commercial, residential, leisure, hospitality and mixed-use schemes. The successful Assistant Project Manager will gain broad exposure to the full project lifecycle while working alongside experienced project and cost management professionals. The Assistant Project Manager will support clients, consultants and contractors from the early design stages through procurement, construction and completion. This Assistant Project Manager position would suit an ambitious individual who wants to develop their technical knowledge, strengthen their client-facing experience and progress towards becoming a Project Manager. As an Assistant Project Manager , you will receive guidance from senior colleagues while taking increasing responsibility for your own workstreams. You must have prior construction consultancy experience to be considered for this role. The Assistant Project Manager's role The Assistant Project Manager will support the preparation and maintenance of project programmes, risk registers, action schedules and progress reports. You will attend client, design-team and contractor meetings, produce accurate minutes and monitor actions through to completion. Working across pre-contract and post-contract stages, the Assistant Project Manager will assist with consultant appointments, procurement activities, tender processes, change control and contract administration. You will coordinate information between architects, engineers, cost consultants and contractors, helping ensure projects remain aligned with the agreed brief, programme and quality requirements. The Assistant Project Manager The successful Assistant Project Manager will have: Previous project management experience within a construction consultancy. Experience supporting private-sector building or development projects. A degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. An understanding of JCT contracts and common procurement routes. Strong organisational, communication and report-writing skills. Confidence working with clients and multidisciplinary consultant teams. Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Project. Progress towards APM, RICS or CIOB membership would be advantageous. In Return? 32,000 - 40,000 Structured training and support towards chartership. Exposure to varied private-sector projects across Manchester. Pension contribution. Annual leave plus bank holidays. Regular mentoring from experienced senior professionals. Clear progression to Project Manager. A collaborative and design-focused consultancy environment. Assistant Project Manager Project Management Construction Consultancy Manchester Private Sector Built Environment

Assistant Site Manager - Mitcham External Planned Maintenance- Social Housing Up to £38,000 plus package Our Client, a construction contractor are currently looking for an Assistant Site Manager to join their planned works division. Projects that are being delivered will be a mixture of internal and external plan maintenance projects on a 10 year contract to street properties in the area . They are being delivered to tower blocks and scattered properties in Mitcham and the surrounding areas. On a day to day basis, you will act as an integral part of the operational team and carry out the following duties: Management of sub-contractors & direct operatives Lead the site team to the best of your ability Manage delivery of works to specification Have several direct reports to manage including RLO's and office staff Pre & post inspections of works Health & safety & quality checks My client are looking for someone with strong communication skills and a proven track record managing and delivering planned maintenance projects. A valid SSSTS or SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a permanent position which will offer development as well as great progression opportunities for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Jamie Goodhew for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.

Your New Role We have three fantastic opportunities for Permanent Assistant Site Managers to join our Bridges/Structures scheme delivery team. These roles sit within our Network Management Contract Southwest (NMC SW) and are based in Polmadie, Glasgow . Our NMC SW account is working in partnership with Transport Scotland Southwest since August 2020, we are responsible for inspections, cyclical maintenance, asset management, scheme delivery as well as winter maintenance and incident response. Our team are first on the scene to assist road users on the road network, deliver engineering design and operational delivery services for more than 600 kilometres of road and 1,650 structures enabling reliable journey times and a high level of customer care for the people and businesses that use these roads every day. By ensuring our roads and highways are well-maintained through all-weather seasons and traffic incidents, we aim to create well-functioning, safe spaces which minimise disruption, keep people moving and support thriving communities. The purpose of the Assistant Site Manager to support the Delivery Manager in the safe, efficient and compliant delivery of works under the SW NMC, ensuring statutory obligations, programme, quality and stakeholder requirements are met. The shift pattern is 40 hours per week, Mon-Fri (Apply online only)hr with opportunity to earn overtime assisting with site supervision at weekends and occasionally on nightshifts. This would suit candidates currently working in a similar position who has experience of managing Principal Contractors duties with a background within Civil Engineering, Construction or Term Maintenance Highways Contracts. Key Responsibilities: Support the Delivery Manager in the day-to-day delivery of highway and infrastructure works Assist in fulfilling Principal Contractor duties in line with CDM Regulations Ensure all works are planned and delivered in compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental legislation Contribute to the preparation and review of Construction Phase Plans, Risk Assessments and Method Statements Carry out site inspections, safety visits and audits, ensuring actions are followed through to completion Coordinate subcontractors and supply chain partners on site Monitor programme, resources and costs, highlighting risks and improvement opportunities Liaise effectively with clients, local authorities, stakeholders and the public Ensure works meet required specifications, standards and quality expectations Maintain accurate site records, including diaries, permits and compliance documentation Promote Amey values and a strong Safety First" culture Support the implementation of CDM duties and workforce compliance Lead by example to foster a positive safety culture Deliver toolbox talks, briefings and workforce engagement sessions Report and support the investigation of incidents and near misses Work closely with HSEQ Advisors to implement improvement actions We'd love to hear from you if you have: Experience in a similar role within the highways or civil engineering sector Knowledge of CDM Regulations, highways safety and site management practices A proactive approach with strong problem-solving skills and initiative A collaborative mindset and willingness to contribute to team discussions Good commercial awareness with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office, alongside excellent interpersonal skills A full UK driving licence (essential) A relevant engineering degree or equivalent (desirable) What we offer you When you join us, we can offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life's ups and downs. It's the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers and we have a competitive reward and benefits program Company Car - Electric company car provided Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan Pension - Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers Social Value - You'll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives Application Guidance Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity . We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Please contact our recruitment team at (url removed) to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process. Apply today - We are excited to hear from you!

Assistant Quality Manager Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm - 30 minute break ASAP Start - 6 Months work Salary equivalent to 37,000 - day rate of 142.31 Purpose of the Role To support the Quality Manager by carrying out site quality inspections, recording findings, updating quality records and reporting on the standard of works across the contract. Main Responsibilities Carry out quality inspections on completed and ongoing works. Visit sites to check work is completed to the required standard. Record inspection results accurately. Take photographs and gather evidence where required. Update spreadsheets and quality records. Produce simple reports showing inspection findings. Report any quality issues to the Quality Manager. Follow up on actions where improvements are required. Work with operational teams to help improve quality. Attend meetings when required. Follow company health, safety and quality procedures. Skills and Experience Essential Experience working in highways, construction or a similar environment. Good attention to detail. Able to use Microsoft Excel and Word. Good communication skills. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience carrying out site inspections. Knowledge of highway maintenance standards. Quality or auditing experience.

Start Date: ASAP Salary: 210- 230 Per Day Location: Doncaster (grimsby) DN33 Duration - 24/07 - 29/07 temp Holiday Cover My client is a National 5 House building contractor, who work in the residential sector building 2 - 4 bed homes. Our Client Builds a top spec Traditional Build Homes. As a result of expansion and new developments, they are currently looking to recruit an experienced House building Assistant Site Manager to work with them on a Temp basis. As an Assistant Site Manager, you will need to be established and confident in running a Site and Managing Trades. Having Timber Frame House Building Background is not essential but would help. Reporting to the Project / Contracts Manager on the progress against the programme Maintenance of company required Health & Safety procedures / initiatives including PPE, Site Inductions, Management of Method Statements/Risk Assessments, Work Permits, Scaffold/Lifting equipment inspections Adherence to the Company quality standards including Management of defects, compliance with specification, compliance with materials / workmanship schedules, subcontractor code of conduct, considerate Constructors Scheme Helping to lead and coordinate the site team Assisting with the preparation of the Health and Safety file Maintaining and update Construction Phase Health & Safety plan as works proceed Liaising with the client, consultants, contract administrator, head office etc. To be responsible for the opening and closing of the site facilities Management of site facilities; welfare, toilets, offices, compound area etc. To assist in the management of project specific preliminaries Co-ordinating the Sub-Contractors as appropriate Preparation / assistance with the site progress reports Safe storage and co-ordination of materials To be responsible for the accurate / timely completion of site based documentation Attendance at project and company related meetings To ensure all relevant resident and public complaints are resolved efficiently If you are interested in this position call us on (phone number removed) (option 1, ask for Carl or Atlanta) or alternatively email your cv straight to us. (url removed) or (url removed)

Maintenance / Facilities Assistant Covering locations across Oxfordshire Up to 28,000 (including 2,000 car allowance) Full Time, Permanent We are looking for a Maintenance / facilities assistant to support the upkeep of our clients independent living schemes across a Oxfordshire. This role combines planned preventative maintenance with responsive repair work, ensuring communal areas and properties remain safe, clean and well presented. Working closely with Housing, Scheme and Facilities teams, you will provide an excellent service to residents while maintaining high standards of property care. Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential. Key Responsibilities: Carry out minor repairs in communal areas and residents' properties. Complete planned maintenance and preventative maintenance tasks. Inspect buildings and estates, reporting and resolving maintenance issues. Maintain communal areas, including external cleaning duties. Prioritise and schedule repairs to meet service targets. Escalate larger repairs to the appropriate contractors or teams. Work closely with Scheme Managers to coordinate maintenance activities. Keep residents informed of repair progress and timescales. Identify and report Health & Safety hazards promptly. Carry out monthly estate inspections and record findings. Maintain maintenance equipment and report defects. Keep accurate records of completed work and inspections. Deliver a high standard of customer service at all times. The Ideal Candidate: Experience carrying out general building maintenance or property repairs. Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, decorating and general maintenance techniques. Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements within residential or facilities environments. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage workloads across multiple sites. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to work independently while building positive relationships with colleagues and residents. Experience using handheld devices or maintenance management systems would be advantageous. COSH desirable Full UK driving licence. Personal Attributes Customer-focused with a proactive approach to problem solving. Reliable, organised and able to prioritise competing demands. Practical, hands-on and able to work using your own initiative. Positive team player with a flexible approach to supporting colleagues.

Local authority in Gloucestershire are currently looking for a planned maintenance manager to join their property services team for an initial period of six months. Purpose of the role: Managing a team of surveyors, technical assistants and external contractors Overseeing the delivery of planned maintenance and capital investment programmes, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget Managing contractor performance and ensuring works meet quality, compliance, and health and safety standards Monitoring budgets, financial performance, and programme delivery Building strong relationships with internal teams, residents, contractors, and external stakeholders Ensuring compliance with relevant housing legislation, building regulations, and organisational policies Producing reports, analysing performance data, and identifying opportunities for continuous service improvement Driving excellent customer service throughout the delivery of planned works programmes Hybrid Working 3-2 split 350 - 400 a day (inside IR35) 6 months initially - potential for extension Start ASAP If you would like to discuss this role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call you to discuss.

Property Manager Location: Bracknell, Berkshire Salary: Competitive + Benefits Hyperion Partners are delighted to be working on behalf of our client, a well-established and highly respected residential property business, to recruit a Property Manager to join their growing team in Bracknell. This opportunity is ideal for an ambitious Property Manager or an experienced Assistant Property Manager who is ready to take the next step in their career. If you're eager to progress, take on greater responsibility and develop within a supportive business that genuinely invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you. The Role You'll be responsible for managing a residential property portfolio, delivering an exceptional service to residents and clients while ensuring properties are maintained to a high standard and all statutory obligations are met. Key responsibilities include: Managing a portfolio of residential properties. Building and maintaining excellent relationships with leaseholders, residents, clients and contractors. Coordinating maintenance and repair works, ensuring issues are resolved efficiently. Arranging property inspections and following up on any required actions. Managing budgets, service charge expenditure and contractor invoices. Ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety and property legislation. Handling resident enquiries and resolving issues professionally and effectively. Working closely with internal teams to deliver a first-class property management service. About You Our client is looking for someone who is enthusiastic, organised and keen to build a long-term career within residential property management. You'll ideally have: Experience as a Property Manager or Assistant Property Manager. A genuine desire to progress your career into a fully-fledged Property Manager role if you're currently at Assistant level. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Excellent communication and customer service skills. A proactive approach to problem-solving and relationship management. Good knowledge of residential property management and relevant legislation (desirable). A full UK driving licence (preferred). What's on Offer Excellent career progression opportunities. Ongoing training and professional development. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. The opportunity to join a reputable and growing organisation with a strong presence in the residential property sector. If you're an ambitious Property Manager or an Assistant Property Manager looking for the opportunity to progress your career within a supportive and forward-thinking business, we'd love to hear from you. Are you Interested? Apply now and a consultant at Hyperion Partners will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail!

School Caretaker - Hackney - Primary School - Full Time School Caretaker - Hackney School Caretaker - Primary School School Caretaker - Full Time Are you an experienced School Caretaker looking for your next opportunity in a welcoming primary school? Do you take pride in maintaining a safe, clean, and well-presented environment where children can learn and thrive? About the Role A friendly and inclusive primary school in Hackney is seeking a reliable and proactive School Caretaker to join their site team on a full-time basis. The successful School Caretaker will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, security, and general upkeep of the school premises. You will ensure the school environment remains safe, clean, and fully operational for pupils, staff, and visitors. Duties will include carrying out minor repairs, opening and locking the school, monitoring health and safety across the site, overseeing contractors, setting up rooms for school events, and reporting any maintenance issues. The successful candidate will work closely with the senior leadership team to ensure the school is maintained to a high standard at all times. About the School This welcoming primary school in Hackney has a strong sense of community and is committed to providing a safe, positive, and inspiring environment for all pupils. The school benefits from a supportive leadership team, friendly staff, and well-maintained facilities. Conveniently located with excellent public transport links, the school is easily accessible from across East and North London. The Ideal Candidate Previous experience working as a School Caretaker, Site Manager, or Facilities Assistant, ideally within a school environment. Good practical maintenance and DIY skills. A strong understanding of health and safety procedures. Ability to carry out minor repairs and basic maintenance tasks. Reliable, organised, and able to work independently. Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. A commitment to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors. To apply for this School Caretaker position, please click apply today!

Office Facilities Assistant Full-time, fixed-term contract until April 2027 Salary: £29,864 per annum plus opportunity to earn up to 5% performance related pay Location: Hale Village, London, N17 Newlon Housing Trust is a successful charitable housing association and one of the major providers of new affordable housing in north and east London. Working in our Head Office, you will assist and support the Office Facilities Manager and Facilities Officer in maintaining and managing high quality office facilities, as well as providing an efficient, friendly and customer-focused reception service to all users of the building. Your role will involve processing payments, managing administrative records and internal post, and organising deliveries, couriers and taxis. You will also be required to take on some manual handling activities, such as distributing and storing deliveries and keeping areas of the building tidy. In addition, you will help ensure that all callers and visitors are handled efficiently, in a courteous and friendly manner, together with the maintenance of the reception area and interview rooms. You will already have a proven track record of working in a customer service delivery role, combined with the ability You will be able to problem solve and achieve results, ensuring you meet Newlon Service Standards. Your exceptional communication skills and sound judgement will enable you to meet both customer and company standards, and your natural empathy and willingness to help will give customers confidence that you are committed to providing a great service. Good numeracy and organisational skills, as well as the ability to cope with ever changing priorities. In return, you can expect 27 days holiday, a non-contributory pension, excellent benefits and a flexi scheme. This role is non-hybrid and you will be expected to attend the office 5-days a week. You'll be working out of purpose-built offices that form part of the award-winning Hale Village regeneration project, and are situated just two minutes' walk from the major transport interchange at Tottenham Hale. For further information and details of how to apply, please visit our website. Closing date: Wednesday 5 August 2026. Online assessments will be held between Monday 10 and Wednesday 12 August 2026. Interviews will be held in person at our offices in Hale Village on Thursday 20 August 2026. No agencies please. Newlon Housing Trust is a charitable housing association and a committed Equal Opportunities employer. We are committed to learning and development for our staff.

Assistant Property Maintenance Manager Competitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced maintenance or facilities professional looking to take the next step in your career?We're recruiting for an Assistant Contracts Manager to join a well-established property services organisation delivering responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and refurbishment works across residential and commercial contracts. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys leading teams, building strong client relationships, and driving operational performance in a fast-paced environment. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company vehicle and fuel card. Generous annual leave allowance, increasing with service. Option to buy or sell additional annual leave. Enhanced company sick pay. Life assurance. Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme. Cycle to Work scheme. Company pension contribution. Employee recognition and long service awards. Health, wellbeing and employee assistance programme. Full uniform and PPE provided where applicable. Employee referral bonus scheme. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. The Role Supporting the Contract Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring contracts are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget. You'll manage both directly employed operatives and subcontractors while maintaining exceptional service standards and ensuring contractual KPIs are achieved. You'll also contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, financial performance, and customer satisfaction across a portfolio of maintenance contracts. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management and successful delivery of maintenance contracts. Lead, motivate and develop operational teams to achieve excellent service delivery. Monitor contract performance, ensuring KPIs and service level agreements are consistently met. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Manage subcontractors and supplier performance. Ensure planned works, reactive repairs, customer complaints and disrepair cases are resolved efficiently. Monitor financial performance, assisting with budgets, forecasting and profitability. Prepare quotations for minor works and oversee projects through to completion. Promote a strong health & safety culture, ensuring compliance across all activities. Carry out inductions, toolbox talks and ongoing team development. Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency and customer experience. Participate in the out-of-hours management rota. About You You'll be an organised and proactive individual with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering high-quality maintenance services. You'll ideally have: At least 5 years' experience within property maintenance, building services or facilities management. Previous experience supervising or supporting the management of maintenance contracts. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs and planned maintenance. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and quotations. Good understanding of health & safety legislation and best practice. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make decisions under pressure. Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office and job management systems. Construction, Building or Facilities qualifications (HNC/HND or equivalent) are advantageous but not essential. If you're looking to join a respected and growing organisation where you'll have real responsibility, opportunities to develop, and the chance to make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Permanent - Full Time - 40 Hours An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Site Manager to join our growing Partnerships team in Somerset, supporting the delivery of refurbishment and regeneration projects that enhance communities and improve homes for local residents. Working closely with the Contracts Manager, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of projects, helping to ensure works are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day site activities, managing quality control, monitoring progress against programme targets and maintaining excellent customer and stakeholder relationships throughout the project lifecycle. The role will involve coordinating subcontractors and suppliers, supporting effective cost control, ensuring compliance with NHBC standards and Building Regulations, and liaising with key external stakeholders including Building Control and statutory authorities. You will also be expected to champion health, safety and environmental best practice across site while contributing to a culture focused on quality, customer satisfaction and continuous improvement. We are looking for an individual with experience within refurbishment, planned maintenance or housing construction who can demonstrate strong organisational and communication skills, along with a proactive approach to site management. You will have a sound understanding of construction processes, good trade practice and relevant health and safety requirements, together with knowledge of NHBC standards and Building Regulations. Experience of road and sewer construction would be advantageous. You will be confident building positive working relationships with subcontractors, colleagues, clients and residents, and will possess strong IT skills. Experience using Power Project, Project Plus and COINS ERP software would be beneficial, although applicants with experience of similar systems are encouraged to apply. Benefits Bonus entitlement based on performance KPIs Holidays - 26 days Life Assurance Pension Private medical insurance Ability to purchase additional holiday Access to discount portal Cycle to Work scheme and the Lovell Way to EV Digital GP Employee assistance programme Sharesave scheme As an Investors in People Gold award employer, Lovell is the UK's leading provider of mixed tenure affordable homes and has a reputation for innovation and excellence in the delivery of high-quality housing development and regeneration projects. We are committed to enhancing the communities in which we work, building quality homes for real people and looking after our own people; developing talent is key to achieving this. We understand that the success of our organisation comes from the strengths, skills and personalities of our people. Lovell is an equal opportunities employer who encourage and value diversity and inclusion within our teams. The Lovell culture is one that has been successful for many years. It is based on empowering colleagues to make decisions at a regional and local level, and to challenge the status quo whilst working as one to achieve our goals and make Lovell a great place to work for all. Application questions: Do you have previous experience working in an Assistant Site Manager, Site Supervisor or similar site management role within the construction industry? Do you have experience working on refurbishment, regeneration or planned maintenance projects? Do you have a good working knowledge of NHBC standards and Building Regulations? Have you previously coordinated and managed subcontractors on a live construction site? Do you hold a valid UK driving licence and have the ability to travel to sites as required? Have you used construction project planning or ERP software (such as PowerProject, Project Plus or COINS)?

Junior / Assistant Property Manager - Residential Block Management Southgate, London N14 Salary: 28,000- 34,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus commission / performance-related earnings Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Cotleigh Property is an established residential block management company based in Southgate, North London. We manage a varied portfolio of residential blocks of flats across North London and the surrounding areas. We are looking for an Junior / Assistant Property Manager to join our growing team. This role would suit someone who already has experience within property, block management, lettings, estate agency, facilities management or a similar customer-facing environment, and who is looking to develop a career in residential block management. This is a varied role, involving regular contact with leaseholders, residents, directors of management companies, contractors and professional advisers. The successful candidate will need to be organised, professional, able to communicate clearly, and willing to learn the practical and legal aspects of managing residential blocks of flats. We do things slightly differently and reward people who are proactive. In addition to the basic salary, there will be the opportunity to earn additional commission and performance-related payments on certain areas of work, subject to company policy. Key duties will include: Assisting Property Managers with the day-to-day management of residential blocks. Liaising with leaseholders, residents, directors, contractors and suppliers. Arranging repairs and maintenance works and following matters through to completion. Assisting with site inspections and preparing follow-up actions. Helping with insurance claims, compliance matters and contractor instructions. Dealing with emails, telephone calls and general correspondence. Supporting the preparation of budgets, meeting information and management reports. Assisting with AGM and directors' meeting preparation where required. Maintaining accurate records and ensuring matters are properly progressed. Learning about leasehold management, service charges, compliance and major works processes. The ideal candidate will have: Strong written and verbal communication skills. A professional and calm manner when dealing with clients and residents. Good organisation and attention to detail. The ability to manage several matters at once. A practical, common-sense approach to problem solving. A willingness to learn and take responsibility. Previous property, lettings, estate agency, facilities management or block management experience would be helpful. A full UK driving licence would be useful, but is not essential. What we offer: Salary of 28,000- 34,000 per annum, depending on experience. Additional earning potential through commission / performance-related payments. Training and development within residential block management. Exposure to a broad range of property management matters. Supportive office-based team in Southgate, N14. Opportunity to grow with an established and expanding managing agent.

Assistant Property Maintenance Manager Competitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced maintenance or facilities professional looking to take the next step in your career? We're recruiting for an Assistant Contracts Manager to join a well-established property services organisation delivering responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and refurbishment works across residential and commercial contracts. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys leading teams, building strong client relationships, and driving operational performance in a fast-paced environment. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company vehicle and fuel card. Generous annual leave allowance, increasing with service. Option to buy or sell additional annual leave. Enhanced company sick pay. Life assurance. Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme. Cycle to Work scheme. Company pension contribution. Employee recognition and long service awards. Health, wellbeing and employee assistance programme. Full uniform and PPE provided where applicable. Employee referral bonus scheme. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. The Role Supporting the Contract Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring contracts are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget. You'll manage both directly employed operatives and subcontractors while maintaining exceptional service standards and ensuring contractual KPIs are achieved. You'll also contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, financial performance, and customer satisfaction across a portfolio of maintenance contracts. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management and successful delivery of maintenance contracts. Lead, motivate and develop operational teams to achieve excellent service delivery. Monitor contract performance, ensuring KPIs and service level agreements are consistently met. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Manage subcontractors and supplier performance. Ensure planned works, reactive repairs, customer complaints and disrepair cases are resolved efficiently. Monitor financial performance, assisting with budgets, forecasting and profitability. Prepare quotations for minor works and oversee projects through to completion. Promote a strong health & safety culture, ensuring compliance across all activities. Carry out inductions, toolbox talks and ongoing team development. Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency and customer experience. Participate in the out-of-hours management rota. About You You'll be an organised and proactive individual with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering high-quality maintenance services. You'll ideally have: At least 5 years' experience within property maintenance, building services or facilities management. Previous experience supervising or supporting the management of maintenance contracts. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs and planned maintenance. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and quotations. Good understanding of health & safety legislation and best practice. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make decisions under pressure. Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office and job management systems. Construction, Building or Facilities qualifications (HNC/HND or equivalent) are advantageous but not essential. If you're looking to join a respected and growing organisation where you'll have real responsibility, opportunities to develop, and the chance to make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Grounds Maintenance Housing Development Contract Manager Field-based (covering developments between Manchester, Leeds, Hull and Sheffield) £32,000 £40,000 plus car, depending on skills and experience About Meadfleet We are an award-winning land-owning open space management company with a diverse portfolio of over 350 housing developments across England and Wales. Committed to excellence in open space management, you will be able to demonstrate a passion for habitat enhancement and biodiversity. Our developments include extensive soft landscaping, play areas, roadways, street lighting, drainage, and a variety of habitat types. We deliver sustainable land management that adds long-term value for residents, communities and the environment. The Role We are seeking a proactive Portfolio Manager to take ownership of 25+ residential developments across Manchester, Leeds, Hull and Sheffield. This is a field-based role centred on driving high standards through regular site inspections, effective contractor management, and proactive stakeholder communication. The role offers a hybrid balance of site work and structured, home-based administration. Key Responsibilities: Accountable for sub-contractor performance, driving continuous quality improvements through proactive audit management. Identify and implement opportunities for enhancing biodiversity and visual impact across all managed developments. Act as the primary point of contact for open-space quality, fostering positive relationships with customers. Audit site performance using tablet-based technology, generating actionable data for improvements. Strengthen contractor partnerships, monitoring performance metrics to take ownership of site improvements. Ensure consistent quality across the portfolio by auditing compliance with established procedures. The Role Profile: You have a strong track record in operational management and leading contractors in a fast-paced environment. You are a clear communicator and a confident stakeholder manager, skilled at engaging with residents and teams alike. You have a full, clean driving licence. You possess the ability to multitask effectively, using technology to track work and solve problems efficiently. You take pride in delivering exceptional service, with a focus on both quality standards and building positive relationships. Passionate about horticulture and environmental improvements ecology is a plus. Why Join Us: Generous Leave 25 days plus Bank Holidays Top Tier Pension 10% employer contribution (non-contributory) Comprehensive Health and Protection Private medical cover and death in service benefit Plug-In-Hybrid Company Car Fully Equipped Latest Laptop, iPad, and iPhone provided Employment is subject to standard pre-employment screening, including a basic DBS check, licence verification, and satisfactory references. If you ve previously thrived as a Grounds Maintenance Supervisor, Landscape Contracts Manager, Landscape Operations Manager, Soft-Landscaping Supervisor, Parks and Grounds Manager, Estates or Parks Manager, Green Space Manager, Green-Spaces Team Leader, Estates and Grounds Manager, Landscape and Grounds Manager, Environmental Services Manager, Environmental Operations Manager, Arboriculture or Ecology Officer, Grounds and Facilities Manager, Facilities Grounds Manager, Open Space Manager, Open Space and Landscape Manager, Contracts Manager or Assistant Contracts Manager or similar, then we want to hear from you.

Assistant Quality Manager About the Role We have an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quality Manager to join our team, supporting the delivery of high-quality works across a major highways maintenance contract. Working closely with the Quality Manager, you will play a key role in monitoring workmanship, carrying out site inspections, maintaining accurate quality records, and helping to drive continuous improvement across the contract. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with experience in highways, construction, or infrastructure who has a keen eye for detail and is passionate about delivering quality. The role will involve regular travel to site locations, working collaboratively with operational teams to ensure all works are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with contractual and industry standards. What You'll Be Doing Carry out quality inspections on both completed and live works across the contract. Visit operational sites to ensure works are delivered in accordance with company, client, and contractual quality standards. Record inspection findings accurately using company systems and documentation. Capture photographic evidence and supporting information where required. Maintain and update quality records, inspection logs, and tracking spreadsheets. Produce clear inspection reports highlighting findings, observations, and recommended actions. Identify quality issues and escalate them to the Quality Manager where necessary. Monitor corrective actions and follow up to ensure issues are resolved effectively. Work closely with operational teams to promote best practice and drive continuous quality improvement. Attend quality meetings, site briefings, and project reviews as required. Ensure compliance with all company Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) procedures and policies. What We're Looking For Essential Previous experience working within highways, civil engineering, construction, or a similar infrastructure environment. Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify quality issues and ensure high standards are maintained. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently while building effective relationships with site teams. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Previous experience carrying out site quality inspections or quality assurance activities. Knowledge of highway maintenance specifications and industry standards. Experience within a quality assurance, quality control, or auditing role. Understanding of continuous improvement processes and quality management systems. Relevant HSEQ or quality-related qualifications. Reporting To Quality Manager Ardour Associates 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.

Our client is a well-established specialist contractor operating within the passive fire sector, delivering fire door remediation, maintenance and replacement projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Project Manager to support the successful delivery of multiple live projects while developing into a fully-fledged Project Manager. This is a predominantly site-based role where you'll work alongside experienced Project Managers on technically challenging projects, gaining exposure to every stage of project delivery. You'll take ownership of your own schemes while benefiting from ongoing mentoring, technical support and genuine long-term career progression. Projects are typically valued at up to 700,000 and are predominantly delivered within private residential developments, with the majority of work located across London. About the role: Working across multiple live projects, you'll be responsible for ensuring works are delivered safely, compliantly and to programme while supporting both operational delivery and client relationships. You'll also have line management responsibility for approximately 3-4 operational staff, which may include Site Managers, and Assistant Site Managers. Working closely with a Project Manager and Senior Project Manager, you'll provide day-to-day support to site teams, coordinate project activities and help maintain the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key responsibilities: Support the delivery of multiple live fire door projects from mobilisation through to completion. Manage projects typically valued up to 700,000. Attend sites regularly across London and occasionally throughout the UK. Provide operational support to Site Managers and Supervisors. Line manage a small team of operational staff. Assist with project planning, programming and resource allocation. Coordinate labour, subcontractors and materials. Carry out fire door surveys where required. Produce technical reports and project documentation. Maintain accurate project records using project management software. Ensure works comply with BM TRADA standards, manufacturer guidance and current fire safety legislation. Liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders throughout project delivery. Support quality inspections, audits and technical problem-solving. About you: We're looking for someone who is organised, proactive and keen to build a long-term career within the passive fire industry. You may currently be an Assistant Project Manager, Site Manager, Site Supervisor or Fire Door Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career. You'll ideally have: Experience within passive fire, fire doors or construction project delivery. Good knowledge of fire door installation, remediation or compliance. Strong organisational and communication skills. A high level of attention to detail. The confidence to manage and support operational teams. A willingness to learn and progress within a growing business. Full UK driving licence. Knowledge of BM TRADA standards and fire door compliance would be highly advantageous. What's on offer Salary of 40,000- 50,000 depending on experience. Accommodation and travel costs covered when working away from home. Business mileage between sites reimbursed during the working day. Access to a company pool van where materials need transporting. Clear progression into a full Project Manager position. Support and mentoring from experienced Project Managers and Senior Project Managers. If you're looking to join a business that genuinely invests in its people and offers a clear pathway into Project Management, we'd love to hear from you.

Our client is a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor based in the East Midlands and is looking to appoint an Assistant Planner or Planner to join their established planning team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planning professional to work on a diverse portfolio of high-profile construction projects while developing their career within a well-respected contractor. The Role The successful candidate will travel to various project sites across the region to monitor construction progress against programme, identify potential risks and delays, and work closely with site teams to ensure projects remain on track. Key responsibilities include: Visiting project sites to assess progress against the construction programme. Monitoring and recording programme performance and progress. Identifying programme risks, delays, and opportunities for improvement. Producing progress reports and planning updates for internal and client meetings. Working collaboratively with project managers, site teams, and subcontractors to develop practical solutions that drive projects forward. Assisting in the preparation, maintenance, and updating of project programmes using industry-standard planning software. Supporting the planning team throughout the project lifecycle Education, Skills & Experience Construction related Degree Experience in a planning role within the construction industry (Assistant Planner or Planner level). An understanding of construction sequencing and project delivery. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Experience with planning software such as AstaVision would be advantageous A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites across the East Midlands. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading contractor offering excellent career development, exposure to major projects, and the chance to work within a collaborative and supportive planning team.

Assistant Project Manager Salary: £(phone number removed) per annum (depending on experience) Car Allowance Location: Plymouth & Exeter (covering sites across Devon) The Role Working closely with the Project Manager and Contracts Manager, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of multiple refurbishment projects. This is a hands-on position that combines site management responsibilities with project coordination, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You'll spend the majority of your time on site, supporting site teams, liaising with residents, subcontractors and clients, and ensuring projects run efficiently from start to finish. Key Responsibilities Support the Project Manager in the delivery of planned maintenance and refurbishment contracts. Take responsibility for the day-to-day running of sites in the Project Manager's absence. Supervise site activities and ensure works are carried out safely and in accordance with programme requirements. Coordinate trades, subcontractors, suppliers and materials to maintain project progress. Monitor quality of workmanship across kitchen, bathroom, roofing, UPVC and other property upgrade works. Carry out regular site inspections and ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation. Complete site reports, progress updates, quality inspections and project documentation. Attend site meetings with clients, residents, subcontractors and internal teams. Resolve day-to-day site issues and maintain excellent customer service within occupied properties. Support programme management to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Build positive working relationships with clients, residents and colleagues. What We're Looking ForEssential Previous experience within the construction or property refurbishment sector. Experience assisting in the management or supervision of construction sites. Knowledge of planned maintenance or social housing refurbishment projects. Good understanding of Health & Safety regulations. Strong communication and organisational skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workloads. Full UK driving licence. Own vehicle (car allowance provided). IT literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Desirable Experience delivering social housing refurbishment projects. SMSTS or SSSTS qualification. CSCS Card. First Aid at Work qualification. Knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates. Experience of occupied property refurbishments. What We Offer Competitive salary of £40,000 -£45,000 depending on experience. Car allowance. Company pension. Generous holiday entitlement. Ongoing training and professional development. Opportunities for career progression into Project Manager and Contracts Manager roles. A supportive and friendly working environment. The opportunity to work on meaningful projects that improve homes and communities across Devon. If you're an organised and motivated construction professional looking to develop your career with a growing social housing contractor, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, contact Kirsty on (phone number removed).

Your new company You will be joining a well-established Facilities Management operation delivering services across a schools contract in Bristol. The team provides a full range of services including mechanical and electrical engineering, cleaning, catering, and grounds maintenance, delivered on both a planned and reactive basis. Your new role As a Premises Manager, you will play a key role within the Commercial Property Maintenance team, supporting a portfolio of school sites in Bristol.This role is responsible for ensuring operational delivery is aligned with contract obligations, while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and site compliance. Key responsibilities include: Managing Premises Assistants and overseeing service delivery across the school sites Ensuring reactive and planned maintenance (PPM) activities are completed in line with SLAs and KPIs Maintaining compliance with all statutory requirements, including Health & Safety legislation Overseeing contractor activity and site operations Managing stock, materials, and budgets to maintain service performance Monitoring team performance and maintaining site standards Producing accurate operational and compliance reporting Supporting emergency planning, including adverse weather scenarios Participating in the on-call rota Working hours: Standard hours are 08:00 - 17:00. Flexibility required to cover Premises Assistant shifts during absence/holidays: Early shift: 06:00 - 15:00 Late shift: 10:00 - 19:00 On-call requirement: 1 week in every 7 (Friday to Thursday) £75 weekly on-call allowance Additional overtime paid for any call-outs Expected call-out frequency: approximately once every 7 weeks What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need: Experience in Facilities Management service delivery Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and COSHH IOSH Managing Safely qualification Experience working with building maintenance systems Strong communication skills across multiple stakeholder levels Ability to prioritise and manage a demanding and varied workload Must have a valid UK driving licence as you will be required to visit multiple sites when on call Proven ability to deliver work on time and within budget Knowledge of CAFM systems (Concept preferred) A proactive, "can do" attitude with the ability to work independently What you'll get in return Salary of up to £30,806 Permanent, full-time position (40 hours per week) Additional on-call allowance (£75 per week) plus overtime for call-outs Opportunity to work within a structured Facilities Management environment Career development opportunities within a growing contract Exposure to a varied and high-impact schools portfolio Supportive team environment with progression opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk