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NPP are recruiting for a CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS Supervisor to perform duties on a refurb project in Retford. The role entails supervising a team of sub-contractors on the refurb of commercial building involving some strip out, moving of partitions and replacement of some ceiling fixtures. This is a hand on role that would suit a working supervisor from a carpenty or multi-trade background. Requirements CSCS Card (prefferably supervisor/manager) SSSTS or SMSTS 1st Aid Trades skills Ability to work hands on Experience of supervising trades operatives Problem solving Able to keep the programme on schedule How to Apply: This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.

Voids Supervisor / Voids Maintenance Manager Location: Southampton Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Sector: Social Housing / Property Maintenance Employment Type: Full-time About the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Voids Supervisor to join a well-established and highly regarded maintenance contractor operating across the social housing sector. The organisation works closely with local authorities and housing associations , delivering high-quality property maintenance and refurbishment services across the region. As Voids Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of void property works, ensuring homes are returned to a high standard, on time and within budget, while maintaining excellent relationships with clients, residents and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate void property refurbishment and maintenance works from start to completion. Manage operatives and subcontractors, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required standard. Monitor programmes, productivity, quality and costs to ensure voids are delivered within agreed timescales. Carry out regular site inspections and quality checks. Identify and resolve issues that could impact programme or costs. Ensure works comply with relevant health & safety, quality and housing standards. Liaise with clients, housing officers, tenants and other stakeholders where required. Ensure properties are fully compliant and ready for handover. Maintain accurate records, reports and documentation. Support the wider management team in achieving contractual KPIs and customer satisfaction targets. About You The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience supervising voids, property refurbishment or social housing maintenance . Experience managing tradespeople, subcontractors and multiple properties/projects. A strong understanding of housing maintenance and refurbishment processes. Excellent organisational and communication skills. The ability to manage competing priorities and work to tight deadlines. A good understanding of health & safety and quality requirements. A proactive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail. Experience working with local authorities or housing associations would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer? Competitive salary package. The opportunity to join a respected and established maintenance contractor. Long-term work within the social housing sector. A varied and hands-on role with genuine responsibility. Opportunities for professional development and progression. A supportive working environment within an experienced team. If you're an experienced Voids Supervisor looking for your next opportunity please apply within or contact Tom at Interaction Construction (phone number removed) / (phone number removed). Email: (url removed) INDC

Position: Multi-Trade Operative (North West London) Hours: 42.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm) Location: North West London Start Date: ASAP Rate: 24.73/hour on UMB or 19/hour on PAYE (Contract to perm role) Benefits: Van and fuel card provided Role Overview: We're looking for a skilled and versatile Multi-Trade Operative to join a busy responsive repairs contract to Carry out responsive repairs in occupied and void social housing properties. You'll deliver maintenance across multiple trades, including plumbing, carpentry, plastering, tiling, and decorating, ensuring residents homes, Social Housing remain safe and functional. Requirements: Valid UK Manual Driving License (DL) DBS Check (we will process at offer stage) RGSS's client, a leading maintenance provider, are looking for a reliable, multi-skilled operative to join their team. You will be responsible for reactive maintenance works in social housing properties across the patch. How to Apply: Apply online on this advert or please call Jasmine on (phone number removed) or send updated CV at email (url removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Experienced Residential New Build Assistant Site Manager Location: Fleetwood, Lancashire Job Type: Freelance / Temporary Start Date: ASAP Duration: 1 month Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Residential New Build Assistant Site Manager to join a well-established and highly regarded housebuilder on a new build development in Fleetwood, Lancashire . Our client is an established housebuilder with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, affordable homes , while also maintaining a clear commitment to social value and supporting local communities . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to join an established project team and take responsibility for the successful delivery of a residential development from site commencement through to completion. The successful candidate will have a strong background in residential new build , with proven experience managing plots, snag lists, subcontractors, site operations, health & safety, quality and programme. The Role As Assistant Site Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and delivery of the development, ensuring that construction is completed safely, efficiently, on programme and to the required quality standards. You will work closely with the Site Manager and wider site team, coordinating subcontractors and trades while maintaining excellent standards across the development. Key Responsibilities You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the residential development , overseeing construction activities from groundwork through to completion. This will include coordinating subcontractors, trades, deliveries and site operatives, ensuring works are progressing in line with the agreed build programme, drawings and specifications. A key part of the role will be maintaining high standards of health & safety, quality and workmanship across the development. You will carry out regular site inspections, monitor progress and workmanship, conduct toolbox talks and site briefings, and ensure that any defects, issues or delays are identified and dealt with promptly. You will work closely with the wider site team , providing regular updates on progress and helping to resolve any construction issues. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate site records, coordinating inspections and handovers, and ensuring properties are completed to the required standard and programme. About You We are looking for an experienced Assistant Site Manager who is confident taking ownership of site operations and managing multiple trades and subcontractors. You should have a proven track record working on traditional build developments , with a strong understanding of the housebuilding process from groundworks through to finishing and handover. The ideal candidate will be: Experienced within residential new build housing. Confident managing subcontractors and multiple trades. Strong on health & safety and site compliance. Quality focused with excellent attention to detail. Able to read and understand construction drawings and specifications. Comfortable working to tight programmes and deadlines. A strong communicator who can effectively manage trades and subcontractors. Organised, proactive and able to work independently. Professional and approachable, with the ability to build strong working relationships. Experienced in maintaining high standards of build quality and presentation. Essential Requirements Candidates must hold the following current qualifications/certifications: SMSTS - Site Management Safety Training Scheme CSCS First Aid at Work / Emergency First Aid at Work Recent and Relevant References In addition, candidates must have proven experience managing residential new build developments . Apply Now If you are interested in this opportunity in Fleetwood , please submit your CV today. The relevant contact for this role is Molly in our Bolton Office, you can contact me directly on (phone number removed) or via email (url removed) If suitable we will be in touch to discuss this opportunity with you further.

Location: Essex & London Salary: Market rate, dependent on experience Contract: Self-employed initially, with the opportunity to transition into a permanent position Start Date: Approximately 4 weeks from appointment The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Site Manager with a specialist background in ceilings, partition walls and interior fit-out to oversee projects across Essex and London. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Site Manager who understands the technical demands of interior systems and can confidently manage site operations, subcontractors and programme delivery. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. The position will initially be on a self-employed basis, with the intention of moving into a permanent role for the right individual. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day running of interior fit-out projects across Essex and London, with a particular focus on suspended ceilings, partitioning and specialist wall systems. Coordinate site operatives, subcontractors, labour, materials and deliveries to maintain project progress. Monitor programmes and ensure works are completed on time, within specification and to the required quality standards. Oversee the installation of suspended ceilings, metal stud partitions, drylining, MF ceilings and associated interior systems. Read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and construction programmes. Carry out regular site inspections, monitor workmanship and manage snagging through to completion. Ensure all site activities comply with health and safety legislation, site procedures and relevant RAMS. Liaise with clients, main contractors, project managers and other trades to coordinate works and resolve site issues. Monitor labour productivity, material usage and site resources to support efficient project delivery. Maintain accurate site records, progress reports and relevant health and safety documentation. Identify potential delays, resolve issues proactively and communicate progress to project stakeholders. Support the successful completion and handover of projects. The Ideal Candidate Proven experience as a Site Manager, Site Supervisor or Working Foreman within the interiors or drylining sector. Strong practical knowledge of suspended ceilings, partition walls and interior fit-out systems. Experience managing subcontractors, site operatives and multiple trades on live construction sites. A good understanding of construction drawings, specifications, programmes and site coordination. Strong knowledge of health and safety requirements, including RAMS and site documentation. Excellent organisational, communication and problem-solving skills. A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to take ownership of site delivery. SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications would be advantageous, with relevant site certifications expected as required by the projects. Full UK driving licence and the ability to travel to projects across Essex and London. What's on Offer? Market-rate remuneration, depending on experience. An initial self-employed arrangement, with the opportunity to move into a permanent position. A start date targeted for approximately four weeks from appointment. The chance to build a long-term relationship with an established interiors contractor and contribute to the successful delivery of its projects. How to Apply If you have a strong background in ceilings, partitioning and interior fit-out, and are looking for your next Site Management opportunity across Essex and London, we would welcome your application. Please apply with your CV, outlining your relevant project experience, qualifications and availability.

Repairs Supervisor Social Housing Salary: Up to £45,000 Company Van & Fuel Card Permanent Location Stratford We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, an established property maintenance contractor, for an experienced Repairs Supervisor to join their team. Our client delivers responsive repairs, planned maintenance, refurbishments and voids services across the social housing sector, working with housing providers and public sector organisations to maintain safe, high-quality homes for residents. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Repairs Supervisor or Senior Operative with strong multi-trade knowledge and proven experience managing a team of operatives within social housing or property maintenance. The Role As Repairs Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing a team of trade operatives and subcontractors delivering responsive repairs and maintenance works. You will ensure jobs are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards, while maintaining productivity, monitoring performance and delivering excellent customer service. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who can lead from the front, organise a mobile workforce and ensure a high standard of service for residents and clients. Key Responsibilities Supervise and manage a team of trade operatives and subcontractors carrying out responsive repairs and maintenance. Monitor productivity, performance and quality to ensure jobs are completed within agreed timescales and budgets. Carry out site visits and inspections to ensure works meet the required standards. Review completed works, job coding and variations to ensure accuracy and value for money. Liaise with planners, administrators and client representatives to coordinate workloads and resolve issues. Ensure all works comply with Health & Safety legislation, company procedures and relevant regulatory requirements. Conduct toolbox talks, risk assessments and site inspections, promoting a strong health and safety culture. Support resource planning and the coordination of out-of-hours works where required. Maintain positive relationships with residents, clients, operatives and colleagues. Identify opportunities to improve service delivery, first-time fixes and overall team performance. Support the training and development of apprentices and team members. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous experience as a Repairs Supervisor, Maintenance Supervisor or Senior Operative within social housing or property maintenance. Strong technical knowledge across multiple trades. Experience supervising trade operatives and managing workloads. A good understanding of Health & Safety procedures, RAMS and compliance requirements. The ability to monitor performance, productivity and quality standards. Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and mobile work management systems. A CSCS card, with SSSTS, SMSTS and/or IOSH Managing Safely desirable. A full UK driving licence. What's on Offer? Salary up to £45,000, depending on experience. Company van and fuel card for work purposes. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Colleague referral scheme offering up to £2,000. Opportunities for out-of-hours work. Long-service awards. Employee discounts through Perkbox, including travel, cinema, coffee and wellbeing. One paid volunteering day per year. Ongoing training, development and genuine opportunities for career progression. Please contact our Recruitment specialists if you are available for this position Holli or Maryrisa on (phone number removed) ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.

Site Manager - Sprinkler Systems / Mechanical Pipework Location: Cardiff, South Wales Contract: 6 Months (Potential Extension) Rate: Circa 40 per hour Working Hours: 40 hours per week We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to support a major construction project in Cardiff on an initial 6-month contract, with the potential for further opportunities depending on project requirements. This opportunity would ideally suit someone with a strong background in sprinkler systems and fire protection installations , although candidates with relevant mechanical pipework or building services experience will also be considered. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day site operations, coordinating installation activities and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. You will work closely with existing site-based supervision, engineering and project design teams to support the successful delivery of the project. Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day supervision and coordination of sprinkler installation and mechanical pipework activities. Manage site operatives and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered safely and efficiently. Monitor installation progress against agreed project programmes and deadlines. Ensure all works comply with relevant health and safety regulations, site procedures and quality standards. Coordinate materials, equipment and resources to maintain project progress. Liaise with Project Managers, engineering teams and design personnel to resolve technical and operational challenges. Conduct site inspections and ensure installation works meet project specifications. Review and implement risk assessments and method statements (RAMS). Attend site meetings and provide regular progress updates. Identify potential delays, site issues and risks, escalating where necessary. Maintain accurate site records, reports and relevant documentation. Essential Requirements Previous experience as a Site Manager, Site Supervisor or Mechanical Supervisor within sprinkler systems, fire protection or mechanical pipework. Strong understanding of mechanical installation processes and construction site operations. Proven experience supervising subcontractors and coordinating site activities. Good knowledge of construction health and safety regulations. Valid SSSTS certification. Valid Supervisor CSCS Card. Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively alongside project management, engineering and design teams. Desirable Experience Previous experience supervising sprinkler or fire suppression installation projects. Experience working on large-scale commercial, healthcare or complex construction projects. Knowledge of mechanical building services and associated pipework installations. Experience coordinating multiple trades within busy construction environments.

Repairs Supervisor Location: Stratford, London Salary: Up to £45,000 DOE Contract: Permanent, Full-Time About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Repairs Supervisor to oversee responsive repairs and maintenance across social housing properties in Stratford. The successful candidate will supervise operatives, monitor performance and ensure all works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Supervise operatives carrying out repairs and maintenance. Monitor productivity, performance and quality of completed works. Ensure work is completed on time and in line with contract requirements. Monitor the use of Schedule of Rates (SOR) codes and variations. Carry out site visits and ensure health and safety procedures are followed. Liaise with planners, subcontractors and client teams. Maintain accurate records and reporting. Support resource planning and coordinate out-of-hours work where required. Build positive relationships with residents and colleagues. Requirements Previous experience as a Repairs Supervisor or Senior Operative within social housing or property maintenance. Strong technical knowledge across multiple trades. Experience using Schedule of Rates (SOR) codes and pricing structures. Understanding of health and safety, RAMS and compliance requirements. Experience managing teams and monitoring performance. Strong communication and organisational skills. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and mobile work management systems. CSCS card. SSSTS, SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely would be advantageous. Full UK driving licence. What's On Offer Up to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience. Company van and fuel card. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Colleague referral scheme offering up to £2,000. Long-service awards. Perkbox discounts. One paid volunteering day per year. Ongoing training and career progression.

Contract Support Officer Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance (Maternity Cover) Location: Islington, London Job Type: Full-time, Fixed-Term Contract Contract Duration: 9 12 months (Maternity Cover) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Working Arrangement: Monday to Friday, fully office-based (no remote working) Job Description We are currently recruiting for an organised, proactive and experienced Contract Support Officer to join a busy team working on a social housing repairs and maintenance contract in Islington. This position is to provide maternity cover for an initial period of approximately 9 months, with the possibility of extending to 12 months. This is a fast-paced, office-based role involving the coordination of repairs, scheduling of trades operatives, tenant communication and contract administration. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring repairs are completed efficiently, appointments are managed effectively, and client service standards and KPIs are consistently met. Key Responsibilities Plan, schedule and coordinate responsive repairs and maintenance works. Manage trades operatives' diaries, allocating jobs according to availability, skills and urgency. Liaise with tenants to arrange, confirm and reschedule appointments. Handle incoming and outgoing calls, responding to enquiries and resolving issues professionally. Monitor ongoing jobs, updating progress and addressing delays. Raise purchase orders for materials, works and subcontractors. Maintain accurate job records and update contract management systems. Upload completion documents, certificates and photographs. Process work orders, variations and job completions. Communicate regularly with the Contract Manager, trades operatives and clients. Assist with reports, meeting minutes and performance monitoring. Ensure all administrative activities meet client KPIs and service level agreements. Requirements Previous experience in an administrative, scheduling or contract support role. Experience within social housing repairs, property maintenance or construction would be highly advantageous. Excellent organisational and multitasking skills. Strong communication and customer service skills. Confident handling telephone enquiries and communicating with tenants and operatives. Good IT skills and experience using job management or scheduling systems. Ability to prioritise workloads and work effectively under pressure. Strong attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving approach. Ability to work collaboratively within a busy office environment. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone who is reliable, organised and confident managing multiple tasks simultaneously. You should be comfortable working in a busy environment, communicating with different teams and ensuring that jobs progress smoothly from initial booking through to completion. Please note: This is a fully office-based maternity cover position, expected to last between 9 and 12 months. How to Apply If you have relevant experience and are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you!

Contracts Manager Tiling & Specialist Flooring Location: North East England Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Our client, an established tiling contractor operating across the North East of England, is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to join their growing team. Specialising in commercial tiling projects, the business works across a range of sectors, delivering high-quality installations to main contractors, developers and commercial clients. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded and organised construction professional to take ownership of multiple projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest standards. We are seeking someone with a strong background in tiling, specialist subcontracting or a related construction trade, who can confidently manage contracts from initial handover through to final account. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of multiple tiling contracts across the region. You will act as the key link between site teams, clients, main contractors and the company's commercial and operational functions. Key responsibilities will include: Managing multiple commercial tiling contracts from award through to completion. Coordinating site managers, supervisors, operatives and subcontractors to ensure projects run efficiently. Planning labour, materials, plant and resources to meet programme requirements. Liaising with main contractors, clients and other trades to maintain strong working relationships. Monitoring project costs, budgets, variations and profitability. Identifying and managing variations, additional works and contractual changes. Ensuring projects are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications, quality standards and health and safety requirements. Monitoring progress against agreed programmes and resolving operational issues as they arise. Attending site meetings and providing regular progress updates to senior management and clients. Managing snagging, defects, practical completion and final accounts. Supporting the continued growth and development of the business through effective contract management and client retention. About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Proven experience in a Contracts Manager or similar operational management position within construction. Experience managing multiple construction projects simultaneously. A strong understanding of construction programmes, site coordination and subcontractor management. Good commercial awareness, including cost control, variations and contract profitability. The ability to build and maintain effective relationships with main contractors, clients and site teams. Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills. A proactive approach, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results. A full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel What's on Offer? A competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience. The opportunity to join an established specialist contractor with a strong regional presence. A varied workload across a range of commercial projects. The opportunity to take ownership of contracts and make a tangible impact on business performance. Additional benefits to be discussed at interview.

RM Recruit is working in partnership with our fantastic Lambeth based housing client, who are looking to appoint an experienced Repair Technician on a temporary basis for an initial three-month period, with a strong likelihood of extension. This is a hands-on role working across a number of residential housing estates in South London, with the majority of your work based around Lambeth. The successful candidate will provide a professional, responsive and customer-focused repairs service, carrying out a range of minor repairs and void works across the client's housing stock. You will be responsible for carrying out repairs and maintenance works within occupied and void properties, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Please note that strong plumbing skills and experience are essential for this role. Main duties include: Carrying out a range of minor repairs and maintenance works. Working across occupied and void residential properties. Diagnosing faults and identifying appropriate repair solutions. Completing repairs right first time wherever possible. Undertaking general property inspections and identifying required works. Completing void property works to the required standard and timescales. Working across multiple trades where you have the relevant skills and experience. Liaising professionally with residents, colleagues and other trades. Maintaining accurate records of completed works. Ensuring all works comply with relevant Health & Safety requirements. Working towards agreed repair targets, timescales and customer satisfaction standards. We are looking for an experienced Repair Technician / Multi-Skilled Operative who can hit the ground running. Previous experience within social housing, housing repairs or property maintenance is highly desirable but not essential. You will have a multi-skilled background covering areas such as plumbing, carpentry, plastering and general repairs, or significant experience in a relevant core trade. You will be required to provide your own hand tools and battery-powered tools which will be securely stored on site overnight and you will work across three housing estates, with the majority of your time based around the Kennington area. If you are an experienced Multi-Skilled Repair Technician or skilled tradesperson looking for a temporary opportunity in Lambeth and have the experience and tools required to make an immediate impact, we would be keen to hear from you. RM Recruit is committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and will treat all applicants equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, marital/civil partnership status, age, disability, race, religion, pregnancy, ethnic or national origin.

Site Foreman / Working Foreman Commercial Construction - Site Leadership Southend-On-Sea, Essex Permanent Position Salary: £40,000-£45,000 + Company Vehicle We're partnered with an established Essex-based main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering commercial, refurbishment, education, healthcare and residential projects across the region. Due to continued growth, they're looking for an experienced Site Foreman / Working Foreman to take responsibility for the day-to-day running of projects across Essex. This is a hands-on site leadership role for someone who has come from the tools, progressed into a supervisory position and still enjoys being involved in the work. You'll be leading trades and subcontractors, keeping projects moving and ensuring work is delivered safely, on programme and to a high standard. You'll be the key person on site, coordinating the workforce and subcontractors while working closely with the wider management team to keep projects running smoothly. What You'll Be Doing Running the day-to-day activities on site Leading and coordinating trades, site operatives and subcontractors Allocating work and keeping the site team productive Ensuring work is completed safely, correctly and on programme Monitoring workmanship and maintaining high-quality standards Coordinating materials, deliveries and site requirements Overseeing toolbox talks, RAMS and general site procedures Identifying and resolving issues on site as they arise Liaising with Site Managers, Contracts Managers, clients and subcontractors Providing updates on progress, labour, materials and any potential delays Supporting programme delivery and keeping projects moving Getting hands-on and involved in the work when required What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Site Foreman, Working Foreman, General Foreman or Site Supervisor Strong trade background, having progressed from the tools into a supervisory role SMSTS - essential Good understanding of construction health & safety and site procedures Proven experience managing trades and subcontractors Strong organisational and communication skills Practical, reliable and hands-on approach Ability to lead a team and take ownership of site activity Full UK driving licence Trade backgrounds including carpentry, brickwork, groundworks, roofing, plastering, drylining or similar would be well suited. What's On Offer Company vehicle Permanent position Projects predominantly across Essex No regular long-distance travel Established and growing regional contractor Varied commercial, refurbishment and new-build projects Opportunity to take genuine ownership of projects and site delivery Long-term opportunity within an established business The Opportunity This isn't a desk-based supervisory position. We're looking for a Working Foreman who leads from the front - someone who knows construction from the ground up, can manage a team, coordinate multiple trades and isn't afraid to get stuck in when the job demands it. If you're an experienced Site Foreman / Working Foreman with a strong trade background, SMSTS and a hands-on approach, and you're looking for a long-term opportunity with an established Essex contractor, we'd be interested in hearing from you. Please apply via the link and I'll be in touch for a confidential discussion.

Working Foreman - Kitchens & Bathrooms Location: Midlands Salary: £26.26 per hour umbrella paye Hays are recruiting on behalf of a leading contractor for an experienced Working Foreman to oversee kitchen and bathroom refurbishment projects within occupied and void properties.This is a genuine Working Foreman position, combining site supervision with hands-on trade work. You'll be responsible for managing operatives and subcontractors, maintaining programme delivery and quality standards, while still being willing to get involved on the tools when required. The Role Lead kitchen and bathroom refurbishment projects from start to finish Supervise site teams, subcontractors and deliveries Ensure health & safety standards are maintained at all times Conduct quality inspections and oversee snagging works Coordinate project activities to ensure programmes are achieved Carry out hands-on work where required Liaise with tenants, clients and project stakeholders This role is typically a 50% supervisory / 50% hands-on split, although there may be periods where more practical involvement is required between projects. What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Working Foreman, Supervisor or Lead Tradesperson Strong background in kitchen and bathroom installations Experience within planned maintenance, social housing or refurbishment projects Ability to manage multiple trades on site Excellent organisational and communication skills A proactive approach to problem solving and site management Desirable Qualifications SSSTS OR SMSTS First Aid at Work Training & Development Applications are welcomed from ambitious individuals looking to step up into a supervisory position. Candidates who do not currently hold the above qualifications will be considered, with full support and training available to achieve the necessary certifications. What's on Offer? Long-term career progression Ongoing training and development Stable workload Varied projects Supportive working environment Opportunity to develop into a senior management role If you're a hands-on construction professional with kitchen and bathroom refurbishment experience and are ready to take the next step in your career, we'd like to hear from you. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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

We are working with a South & West London focused Private Residential Property and Maintenance business. Established for over 8 years with a strong local reputation, they cover a range of work from Private Residential Refurb on High End properties to Redec's and Small Works/Maintenance.Their business is established on quality work, repeat business and recommendations, so being professional, well-presented and client focused is key.You will have a trade background or a multi trade knowledge, able to manage up to 2x £100K refurbs and take a hands-on role when required. This role offers a great opportunity to join a small team, work with the two proactive Directors. They are looking to bring new talent into the team and support your progression in their business. You will: Assist in the day-to-day management and coordination of up to 2x £100k construction projects. Liaise effectively with Directors, clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams. Support project planning, programming, and resource allocation to ensure works are delivered on time and within budget. Monitor progress on site and report regularly to senior management. Coordinate access arrangements, key collections, material deliveries, and site logistics. Lead and supervise site operatives and subcontractors, ensuring works are completed safely and to the required quality standards. Carry out daily site inspections and monitor compliance with Health & Safety regulations. Ensure work is undertaken in accordance with drawings, specifications, Building Regulations, and planning requirements. Assist with site inductions, toolbox talks, and maintaining site records. Travel between active sites, suppliers, storage facilities, and client locations as required. Organise and collect materials, tools, plant equipment, and site consumables. Coordinate deliveries and ensure materials are available to support programme requirements. Maintain company tools, equipment, and storage facilities. There will be times when you are required (along with the Directors) to carry out Hands-On Construction Duties: Act as a working foreman when required, supporting site activities and assisting trades teams. Undertake practical construction tasks where appropriate, including: Carpentry, Decorating, Brickwork & Rendering, Tiling, Kitchen and Bathroom installation, Glazing and Roofing repairs. Support general maintenance and snagging activities across occupied and completed projects. Demonstrate a flexible approach and willingness to support the wider team to meet project objectives. You will have: Previous experience in a construction site supervisory, foreman, assistant site manager, or multi-trade role. Good understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and site operations. Full UK Driving Licence. SMSTS or SSSTS (and CSCS Card). First Aid at Work certification. A Trade construction background. Knowledge of Building Regulations and Health & Safety compliance. 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

Helpdesk Operator & Trades Team LeaderWork pattern - 5 days on site Environment: University campus / Estates & Facilities Department Reporting to: Maintenance Operations Manager We are looking for an experienced Helpdesk Operator & Trades Team Leader to join a busy Estates & Facilities team within a University campus environment.This is a hands-on coordination and supervisory role, ideal for someone with a background in estate maintenance, facilities management, engineering or trades who is confident managing competing maintenance priorities and coordinating multi-skilled operational teams.You will act as a central point between the Estates Maintenance Helpdesk, trade teams and Estates management, ensuring reactive and planned maintenance works are allocated, progressed and completed efficiently. The roleWorking closely with the Maintenance Operations Manager, you will: Oversee the day-to-day operation of the Estates Maintenance Helpdesk. Receive, assess and prioritise reactive maintenance requests. Allocate work through the CAFM system to the appropriate maintenance teams. Coordinate workloads across Electrical, Plumbing, Carpentry and Grounds Maintenance teams. Monitor jobs from initial request through to completion. Balance urgent reactive repairs with planned and preventative maintenance requirements. Support the scheduling and delivery of PPM programmes. Provide day-to-day supervision and guidance to maintenance operatives and technical staff. Monitor outstanding jobs, workloads, productivity and service delivery against agreed KPIs and SLAs. Escalate urgent, high-risk or business-critical maintenance issues. Liaise professionally with university staff, students, contractors and other stakeholders. Maintain accurate CAFM records and provide updates on progress and completion. Support statutory compliance activities including electrical, water hygiene, fire, gas and building maintenance requirements. Promote safe working practices, ensuring appropriate risk assessments, method statements and permits are in place where required. Help identify recurring maintenance issues and opportunities to improve service delivery. About youYou'll ideally have: Experience coordinating reactive and planned maintenance activities. Previous experience supervising tradespeople, maintenance operatives or a multidisciplinary maintenance team. A good understanding of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, mechanical or general building maintenance activities. Experience using a CAFM, helpdesk or work management system. The ability to assess maintenance requests and determine priorities quickly. Experience allocating workloads and monitoring jobs through to completion. A good understanding of PPM and reactive maintenance. Knowledge of Health & Safety and safe systems of work. Awareness of statutory building and maintenance compliance requirements. Strong organisational and scheduling skills. Confident communication skills and a customer-focused approach. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office. The ability to remain organised and make sound decisions in a busy operational environment. QualificationsYou should ideally hold a recognised trade, technical or supervisory qualification, or be able to demonstrate equivalent experience gained within an estates or maintenance environment.IOSH Managing Safely or an equivalent Health & Safety qualification would be advantageous.Experience within a university, education, healthcare, local authority or other large public-sector estate would also be beneficial. 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

Empty Homes Supervisor (Social Housing) Location: Based in Bracknell (with periodic travel across South East & South West regional hubs) Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Sector: Social Housing / Residential Property Maintenance Salary: 48k Plus van and fuel card About the Role Are you passionate about transforming empty properties into safe, vibrant, quality homes? Do you have a keen eye for property maintenance, voids management, and a talent for leading teams and contractors? We are seeking a proactive Empty Homes Supervisor to take the lead in bringing vacant properties back to life. In this role, you will oversee end-to-end void refurbishment projects, coordinate with both in-house trades and external subcontractors, and ensure every home meets strict safety, quality, and re-let standards before new tenants move in. Our customers' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring our housing stock is maintained to the highest possible standards while minimizing turnover times. We aren't just looking for someone to maintain the status quo-we want someone who will challenge processes, drive operational improvements, and help us deliver even better outcomes for our communities. Key Responsibilities Void Project Management: Oversee the end-to-end refurbishment process for empty properties across the region, ensuring works are completed on time, within budget, and to re-let standards. Team & Contractor Coordination: Direct and supervise in-house maintenance operatives and specialist subcontractors to deliver high-quality remedial and trade works. Quality & Safety Compliance: Conduct pre- and post-void inspections to verify work quality, compliance (gas, electric, fire safety), and overall tenant safety. Process Improvement: Identify operational efficiencies to reduce turnaround times (key-to-key) without compromising on safety or finish quality. Cross-Site Travel: Work primarily from our Bracknell hub, with periodic travel to regional offices and sites across London, Eastleigh, Yeovil, Slough, and Langley . About You Experience: Strong background in social housing maintenance, void management, residential refurbishment, or construction supervision. Project & People Management: Proven ability to manage multiple void projects simultaneously, schedule trades, and coordinate subcontractor workflows effectively. Problem Solving: Excellent decision-making skills with a solutions-focused mindset to resolve on-site trade challenges quickly. Community Driven: A genuine passion for improving housing standards, supporting resident wellbeing, and creating quality homes for local communities. Mobility: Valid UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel between regional sites as required. What We Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Stable, long-term employment within a purpose-driven sector. Opportunities for professional development and continuous career progression. A supportive, collaborative work environment where your ideas for improvement are valued. 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.

Our client is looking for a versatile Civil / Building Operative with a strong background in joinery to join the team. The ideal candidate will have experience across all aspects of joinery and be willing and able to assist with a variety of other construction and maintenance tasks. The work is varied and takes place primarily within busy manufacturing facilities, where maintaining high standards of health and safety is essential. Key Responsibilities The role will involve a range of civil, building and maintenance activities, including: General joinery and carpentry work. Ground excavations and underground drainage pipe repairs. Construction of bund walls and underground pits. Brickwork repairs. New building projects and office refurbishments. Amenity upgrades and general building maintenance. Plumbing modifications. Assisting with other trades as required. Requirements Experience in joinery, with a good understanding of general building and maintenance work. A flexible, hands-on approach and willingness to support other trades. A valid SCATTS or CSCS qualification. A strong commitment to health and safety, particularly when working in operational manufacturing environments. The ability to work effectively as part of a team across multiple sites. Working Area and Travel Work will be carried out across the North West and North Wales. Ideal for candidates who are based in or around Widnes, Runcorn, St Helens or Warrington areas. A crew van is available from Widnes for travel to site locations. Working hours are 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, with travelling time additional to these hours

We're looking for an experienced Wetroom Fitter / Multi-Trade Operative to work across residential refurbishment and planned maintenance projects in the Warwick area.This role would suit an experienced tradesperson with a strong background in wetroom/bathroom installations who is also comfortable completing associated multi-trade works. The Role: Wetroom installation and refurbishment Bathroom-related works Associated multi-trade repairs Planned maintenance and refurbishment Working within residential properties Completing work to a high standard Long-term temp-to-perm opportunity Requirements: Previous wetroom fitting experience Strong multi-trade capability Maintenance experience Social housing experience preferred Full UK Driving Licence essential Multi-trade experience across areas such as bathrooms, flooring and general maintenance is particularly desirable. Experienced time-served candidates without a formal NVQ can also be considered, with potential support through the OSAT/NVQ route. Apply today for more information. 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

Fraser Edwards Recruitment is seeking an experienced and motivated Repairs & Maintenance Manager on behalf of its client to oversee operations across the Preston to Weeton area. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on manager with a background in social housing or property maintenance to lead a team delivering responsive repairs and voids maintenance. You will be responsible for driving operational performance, maintaining high standards of workmanship and ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and within agreed budgets and timescales. The successful candidate will have strong technical knowledge, proven leadership skills and the ability to build effective relationships with operatives, subcontractors, clients and residents. Key Responsibilities Lead, supervise and motivate operatives and subcontractors delivering responsive repairs and voids maintenance. Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring all works are completed on time, within budget and to the required standards. Monitor team productivity, performance and workmanship through regular site visits and inspections. Review completed works, job coding and variations to ensure accuracy and appropriate justification. Work closely with planners, administrators and client teams to maintain efficient workflows and accurate reporting. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation, quality standards and relevant regulatory requirements. Deliver toolbox talks, review risk assessments and method statements (RAMS), and carry out site inspections to promote safe working practices. Support resource planning and coordinate out-of-hours services when required. Build and maintain strong working relationships with residents, clients, colleagues and subcontractors. Mentor apprentices, support staff development and promote continuous improvement across the team. About You Proven experience as a Repairs & Maintenance Manager, Site Manager, Repairs Supervisor or in a similar role within social housing or property maintenance. Strong technical knowledge across multiple building and maintenance trades. Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation, RAMS and compliance procedures. Experience managing teams, monitoring performance and improving productivity. Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills. Confident using Microsoft Office and mobile work management systems. A full UK driving licence. A valid CSCS card and relevant supervisory safety qualifications, such as SSSTS, SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely, are desirable. What We Offer Competitive salary of up to £47,000 per annum, depending on experience. Company van and fuel card for work purposes. 25 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays. Long-service awards recognising employee commitment. Access to Perkbox benefits, including discounts on coffee, cinema, travel and wellbeing. Ongoing training, professional development and career progression opportunities. How to Apply If you are an experienced repairs and maintenance professional looking for your next opportunity to lead a team and make a positive impact within social housing, Fraser Edwards Recruitment would love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this opportunity.

The Role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Construction Manager to join a leading construction and building services team, overseeing the mechanical installation works on a major commercial construction project. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and technically strong professional with a proven track record in managing mechanical building services installations, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of mechanical works on site, working closely with the Project Manager, M&E team, main contractor, and other trades to ensure successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee all mechanical installation works throughout the construction phase of the project. Coordinate mechanical subcontractors, specialist contractors, and site operatives. Ensure works are delivered in line with project programmes, specifications, drawings, and design information. Monitor progress against the construction programme and identify potential delays or risks. Work closely with electrical, architectural, structural, and other building services teams to ensure effective coordination and avoid clashes. Ensure all mechanical works comply with relevant UK regulations, industry standards, and project specifications. Maintain high standards of health and safety, ensuring compliance with site procedures and RAMS. Attend site meetings, progress meetings, and coordination meetings as required. Review technical drawings, installation details, and commissioning requirements. Manage quality inspections, snagging, and defect resolution. Monitor labour requirements, materials, plant, and equipment to maintain efficient site operations. Support the commissioning, testing, and handover of mechanical building services systems. Maintain accurate site records and report progress, issues, and risks to the project management team. Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Construction Manager, Mechanical Site Manager, or in a similar building services management role. Experience delivering mechanical packages on commercial construction projects. Strong technical knowledge of mechanical building services, including HVAC, ventilation, heating, chilled water, domestic water services, and above-ground drainage. Experience managing mechanical subcontractors and coordinating multidisciplinary site teams. Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, and technical documentation. Good understanding of UK health and safety legislation, RAMS, and construction site procedures. Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver works to programme. Relevant mechanical engineering or building services qualifications are desirable. SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications are advantageous or required in line with project requirements.