Regional Support Associate - Single Family Housing Job description 35k (travel will be reimbursed) Derby, Northampton and Essex - will need to drive across all 3 sights. Permanent, 9:00-5:30, Full time Covering areas such as Derby, Northampton and Essex and reporting to the a Regional Manager, the Single-Family Homes Divisional Support Associate will provide comprehensive administrative and operational support to ensure smooth delivery of services across the division. This role combines customer service, coordination, and on-site responsibilities to maintain high standards of property management and client satisfaction Job requirements Key Tasks Administrative & Customer Service: Act as the first point of contact for customer inquiries, providing timely and professional responses. Maintain accurate records of customer interactions, appointments, and service requests. Prepare and update documentation related to property management and compliance. Viewing Coordination: Assist with scheduling and confirming property viewings with clients and agents. Ensure properties are prepared and presentable for viewings. Liaise with internal teams to manage viewing calendars efficiently. Inventory & Defect Management: Conduct property inventories and maintain detailed records. Perform defect checks and report findings to relevant teams for resolution. Track progress of repairs and ensure timely completion. Supplier & Contractor Organisation: Coordinate with suppliers and contractors for maintenance, repairs, and property services. Manage supplier schedules and ensure compliance with company standards. Monitor service quality and escalate issues where necessary. On-Site Responsibilities: Attend properties for inspections, inventories, and defect checks. Oversee contractor work and verify completion to required standards. Support operational activities during peak periods or urgent situations. General Responsibilities Act at all times in line with the Company Values, integrating these in to all work practices. Participate in team, departmental and corporate project and planning processes as required. To observe the highest possible standards in relation to customer confidentiality and in compliance with Data Protection legislation. To act as an ambassador for them in your conduct during working hours and in all contact with customers and third parties connected with the business. Support the Marketing Team to implement engaging community building events for residents To undertake any other duties as are reasonably requested from time to time Specifications Essential Access to a car to travel to sites (mileage will be reimbursed at government rate) Full UK Driving Licence Strong organisational and time-management skills. Excellent communication and customer service abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and property management systems (training provided). Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Previous experience in property management or a similar role is desirable. Highly organised, deadline-driven, and able to manage multiple roles simultaneously. Comfortable working autonomously and taking ownership of processes Actively embrace and work within the Company Values. Take responsibility for your own learning and development Able to show an understanding of and commitment to good customer care. Self-motivated, with high energy and enthusiasm Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
11/07/2026
Full time
Regional Support Associate - Single Family Housing Job description 35k (travel will be reimbursed) Derby, Northampton and Essex - will need to drive across all 3 sights. Permanent, 9:00-5:30, Full time Covering areas such as Derby, Northampton and Essex and reporting to the a Regional Manager, the Single-Family Homes Divisional Support Associate will provide comprehensive administrative and operational support to ensure smooth delivery of services across the division. This role combines customer service, coordination, and on-site responsibilities to maintain high standards of property management and client satisfaction Job requirements Key Tasks Administrative & Customer Service: Act as the first point of contact for customer inquiries, providing timely and professional responses. Maintain accurate records of customer interactions, appointments, and service requests. Prepare and update documentation related to property management and compliance. Viewing Coordination: Assist with scheduling and confirming property viewings with clients and agents. Ensure properties are prepared and presentable for viewings. Liaise with internal teams to manage viewing calendars efficiently. Inventory & Defect Management: Conduct property inventories and maintain detailed records. Perform defect checks and report findings to relevant teams for resolution. Track progress of repairs and ensure timely completion. Supplier & Contractor Organisation: Coordinate with suppliers and contractors for maintenance, repairs, and property services. Manage supplier schedules and ensure compliance with company standards. Monitor service quality and escalate issues where necessary. On-Site Responsibilities: Attend properties for inspections, inventories, and defect checks. Oversee contractor work and verify completion to required standards. Support operational activities during peak periods or urgent situations. General Responsibilities Act at all times in line with the Company Values, integrating these in to all work practices. Participate in team, departmental and corporate project and planning processes as required. To observe the highest possible standards in relation to customer confidentiality and in compliance with Data Protection legislation. To act as an ambassador for them in your conduct during working hours and in all contact with customers and third parties connected with the business. Support the Marketing Team to implement engaging community building events for residents To undertake any other duties as are reasonably requested from time to time Specifications Essential Access to a car to travel to sites (mileage will be reimbursed at government rate) Full UK Driving Licence Strong organisational and time-management skills. Excellent communication and customer service abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and property management systems (training provided). Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Previous experience in property management or a similar role is desirable. Highly organised, deadline-driven, and able to manage multiple roles simultaneously. Comfortable working autonomously and taking ownership of processes Actively embrace and work within the Company Values. Take responsibility for your own learning and development Able to show an understanding of and commitment to good customer care. Self-motivated, with high energy and enthusiasm Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Contracts Manager Salary and Package - 65,000 - 75,000 + 5,500 Car Allowance + Benefits Location - Manchester, with projects across the North West and Yorkshire including Leeds and Sheffield. Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established specialist contractor delivering high-quality building envelope, cladding remediation and external fa ade solutions. The business operates across remediation and new build sectors, working on technically challenging projects with a strong focus on quality, compliance and building safety standards. Why Join Them This Contracts Manager opportunity offers the chance to join a growing and well-structured contractor with a healthy pipeline of secured work. The Contracts Manager will be part of an experienced team delivering complex fa ade and remediation schemes, with the autonomy to manage projects effectively while benefiting from the support of an established commercial and operational function. The business has built a reputation for delivering quality projects, maintaining long-term client relationships and investing in its people. For an experienced Contracts Manager, it is an opportunity to work on interesting projects that make a genuine impact on the built environment. About the Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple cladding, fa ade remediation and external wall system projects across Manchester and the surrounding regions. The Contracts Manager will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards of quality, programme and commercial performance. Working from site-based offices and hot desk facilities in Manchester, the role will involve regular travel to projects, predominantly around Greater Manchester, with some schemes extending into Leeds and Sheffield. Key responsibilities include: Managing multiple live projects from pre-construction through to completion. Leading and supporting Site Managers and project delivery teams. Ensuring all works are delivered in line with health, safety and quality standards. Maintaining programme performance and coordinating resources effectively. Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors. Monitoring project budgets and working closely with commercial teams to protect profitability. Overseeing subcontractor performance and ensuring works are completed to specification. Supporting compliance with current Building Safety Act requirements and associated regulations. Coordinating with design, commercial and operational teams to ensure successful project delivery. Providing regular progress updates and reporting to senior management. The successful candidate will have previous experience working as a Contracts Manager within the cladding, fa ade, external wall insulation, rendering, roofing or wider building envelope sectors. A strong understanding of remediation projects, construction regulations and managing multiple projects simultaneously will be highly beneficial. Summary This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager looking to join a respected specialist contractor working on high-profile remediation and building envelope projects. The role offers a varied workload, long-term stability, genuine responsibility and the chance to contribute to projects that prioritise quality, safety and technical excellence. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
11/07/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Salary and Package - 65,000 - 75,000 + 5,500 Car Allowance + Benefits Location - Manchester, with projects across the North West and Yorkshire including Leeds and Sheffield. Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established specialist contractor delivering high-quality building envelope, cladding remediation and external fa ade solutions. The business operates across remediation and new build sectors, working on technically challenging projects with a strong focus on quality, compliance and building safety standards. Why Join Them This Contracts Manager opportunity offers the chance to join a growing and well-structured contractor with a healthy pipeline of secured work. The Contracts Manager will be part of an experienced team delivering complex fa ade and remediation schemes, with the autonomy to manage projects effectively while benefiting from the support of an established commercial and operational function. The business has built a reputation for delivering quality projects, maintaining long-term client relationships and investing in its people. For an experienced Contracts Manager, it is an opportunity to work on interesting projects that make a genuine impact on the built environment. About the Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple cladding, fa ade remediation and external wall system projects across Manchester and the surrounding regions. The Contracts Manager will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards of quality, programme and commercial performance. Working from site-based offices and hot desk facilities in Manchester, the role will involve regular travel to projects, predominantly around Greater Manchester, with some schemes extending into Leeds and Sheffield. Key responsibilities include: Managing multiple live projects from pre-construction through to completion. Leading and supporting Site Managers and project delivery teams. Ensuring all works are delivered in line with health, safety and quality standards. Maintaining programme performance and coordinating resources effectively. Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors. Monitoring project budgets and working closely with commercial teams to protect profitability. Overseeing subcontractor performance and ensuring works are completed to specification. Supporting compliance with current Building Safety Act requirements and associated regulations. Coordinating with design, commercial and operational teams to ensure successful project delivery. Providing regular progress updates and reporting to senior management. The successful candidate will have previous experience working as a Contracts Manager within the cladding, fa ade, external wall insulation, rendering, roofing or wider building envelope sectors. A strong understanding of remediation projects, construction regulations and managing multiple projects simultaneously will be highly beneficial. Summary This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager looking to join a respected specialist contractor working on high-profile remediation and building envelope projects. The role offers a varied workload, long-term stability, genuine responsibility and the chance to contribute to projects that prioritise quality, safety and technical excellence. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Expected Start Date ASAP Expected Pay Rate (Candidate Rate) 35,000+ Expenses (Please specify) Overnight stays if required Hours of work (Please specify) 37 hours Shift Patterns (Please give details) Monday-Friday Duration 6 Months to be made permanent Flexible Working (Home/Hybrid/Office) Onsite Office Location (If hybrid/Office Based) Any Specific Days in the office Onsite Any additional travel required Travel to sites Overview of the role - Team / Projects / Key challenges Company Overview: Green Funding Solutions is a rapidly growing organisation, expanding from a small operation to a 100-strong team in just three years, generating between 70m- 100m in revenue. The company specialises in securing external funding for green solutions, supporting vulnerable customers and households through energy efficiency and healthcare innovations such as insulation, solar panels, heat pumps, and low-carbon heating systems. Team & Projects: The Resident Liaison Officer will work closely with project delivery teams, contractors, Housing Associations (HAs), and site managers, acting as the key point of contact for residents throughout the lifecycle of energy efficiency installations. The role involves a mix of customer service, site coordination, stakeholder engagement, and reporting. Key Challenges: Ensuring consistent, clear communication with residents, many of whom may be vulnerable or require accessibility support Managing multiple stakeholders across complex projects Addressing complaints or technical queries promptly and sensitively Maintaining strong relationships with contractors, HAs, and internal departments Balancing operational delivery with a high-quality customer journey, contributing positively to Net Promoter Scores (NPS) Experience and Qualifications - Essential / Desirable Any experience with accessibility, working with disabilities, dealing delegated authority Essential: Proven experience in resident liaison, customer service, or community engagement, ideally within construction or green energy environments Strong organisational and time management skills to coordinate multiple site visits and stakeholder communications Full UK driving licence Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal Confident in discussing technical matters with residents and translating complex concepts into simple explanations Experience working with vulnerable residents or those requiring accessible communication Understanding of site-based operations and construction processes Comfortable escalating operational issues and reporting to senior stakeholders Desirable: Previous experience working with Housing Associations, local authorities, or Advice Centres Familiarity with BEIS compliance and Local Authority scheme requirements Experience dealing with delegated authority structures or accessibility-focused service delivery Background in project coordination or support within the retrofit, energy, or healthcare sector Knowledge of reporting tools and customer data input systems (e.g., MSD) CSCS card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
11/07/2026
Contract
Expected Start Date ASAP Expected Pay Rate (Candidate Rate) 35,000+ Expenses (Please specify) Overnight stays if required Hours of work (Please specify) 37 hours Shift Patterns (Please give details) Monday-Friday Duration 6 Months to be made permanent Flexible Working (Home/Hybrid/Office) Onsite Office Location (If hybrid/Office Based) Any Specific Days in the office Onsite Any additional travel required Travel to sites Overview of the role - Team / Projects / Key challenges Company Overview: Green Funding Solutions is a rapidly growing organisation, expanding from a small operation to a 100-strong team in just three years, generating between 70m- 100m in revenue. The company specialises in securing external funding for green solutions, supporting vulnerable customers and households through energy efficiency and healthcare innovations such as insulation, solar panels, heat pumps, and low-carbon heating systems. Team & Projects: The Resident Liaison Officer will work closely with project delivery teams, contractors, Housing Associations (HAs), and site managers, acting as the key point of contact for residents throughout the lifecycle of energy efficiency installations. The role involves a mix of customer service, site coordination, stakeholder engagement, and reporting. Key Challenges: Ensuring consistent, clear communication with residents, many of whom may be vulnerable or require accessibility support Managing multiple stakeholders across complex projects Addressing complaints or technical queries promptly and sensitively Maintaining strong relationships with contractors, HAs, and internal departments Balancing operational delivery with a high-quality customer journey, contributing positively to Net Promoter Scores (NPS) Experience and Qualifications - Essential / Desirable Any experience with accessibility, working with disabilities, dealing delegated authority Essential: Proven experience in resident liaison, customer service, or community engagement, ideally within construction or green energy environments Strong organisational and time management skills to coordinate multiple site visits and stakeholder communications Full UK driving licence Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal Confident in discussing technical matters with residents and translating complex concepts into simple explanations Experience working with vulnerable residents or those requiring accessible communication Understanding of site-based operations and construction processes Comfortable escalating operational issues and reporting to senior stakeholders Desirable: Previous experience working with Housing Associations, local authorities, or Advice Centres Familiarity with BEIS compliance and Local Authority scheme requirements Experience dealing with delegated authority structures or accessibility-focused service delivery Background in project coordination or support within the retrofit, energy, or healthcare sector Knowledge of reporting tools and customer data input systems (e.g., MSD) CSCS card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Hays Construction and Property
Leicester, Leicestershire
Project Manager - Water / Wastewater (Hybrid Working) Location: Leicestershire (2 days on site / 3 days from home) Contract Type: Contract (Inside IR35) Duration: Long-term (AMP programme) Your New Company You will be joining a leading UK contractor delivering major upgrades within the water and wastewater sector as part of continued AMP investment. The organisation has a strong pipeline of secured work across treatment works and infrastructure schemes, with a focus on environmental compliance and digital delivery. Your New Role As Project Manager, you will take ownership of delivery on a wastewater treatment works upgrade scheme focused on improving environmental performance and meeting stringent discharge consents.The project involves significant process upgrades, including the introduction of new activated sludge treatment and settlement infrastructure to meet tighter environmental standards driven by regulatory requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Full project lifecycle management from design through to commissioning Leading multidisciplinary teams across civils, mechanical, and electrical packages Managing programme, budget, risk, and quality performance Overseeing subcontractors and supply chain partners Ensuring compliance with NEC contract requirements Stakeholder engagement with internal teams and external partners Driving efficient delivery approaches, including digital and off-site solutions The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with 2 days per week on site and 3 days working remotely. What You'll Need to Succeed Proven experience as a Project Manager within the UK water sector Strong track record delivering wastewater treatment works or process-led schemes Experience managing multidisciplinary delivery (civils, MEICA) Good understanding of environmental drivers such as WFD and EA consents NEC3/NEC4 contract experience Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Relevant qualifications (e.g. HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar) What You'll Get in Return Flexible hybrid working arrangement (2 days site / 3 days home) Opportunity to work on technically challenging AMP projects Long-term contract potential within a secured framework 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 (url removed)
11/07/2026
Contract
Project Manager - Water / Wastewater (Hybrid Working) Location: Leicestershire (2 days on site / 3 days from home) Contract Type: Contract (Inside IR35) Duration: Long-term (AMP programme) Your New Company You will be joining a leading UK contractor delivering major upgrades within the water and wastewater sector as part of continued AMP investment. The organisation has a strong pipeline of secured work across treatment works and infrastructure schemes, with a focus on environmental compliance and digital delivery. Your New Role As Project Manager, you will take ownership of delivery on a wastewater treatment works upgrade scheme focused on improving environmental performance and meeting stringent discharge consents.The project involves significant process upgrades, including the introduction of new activated sludge treatment and settlement infrastructure to meet tighter environmental standards driven by regulatory requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Full project lifecycle management from design through to commissioning Leading multidisciplinary teams across civils, mechanical, and electrical packages Managing programme, budget, risk, and quality performance Overseeing subcontractors and supply chain partners Ensuring compliance with NEC contract requirements Stakeholder engagement with internal teams and external partners Driving efficient delivery approaches, including digital and off-site solutions The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with 2 days per week on site and 3 days working remotely. What You'll Need to Succeed Proven experience as a Project Manager within the UK water sector Strong track record delivering wastewater treatment works or process-led schemes Experience managing multidisciplinary delivery (civils, MEICA) Good understanding of environmental drivers such as WFD and EA consents NEC3/NEC4 contract experience Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Relevant qualifications (e.g. HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar) What You'll Get in Return Flexible hybrid working arrangement (2 days site / 3 days home) Opportunity to work on technically challenging AMP projects Long-term contract potential within a secured framework 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 (url removed)
Hays Construction and Property
Worcester, Worcestershire
Your new company You will be joining a leading organisation delivering a key infrastructure scheme in the Worcester area. This project forms part of a wider programme of investment across critical utilities infrastructure, focused on improving network resilience, sustainability, and long-term capacity. Your new role As Project Manager, you will take ownership of the successful delivery of a key project within the programme. You will be responsible for managing the full project lifecycle, ensuring delivery to programme, budget, and quality standards.This is a hybrid role, requiring 2 days per week on site with the flexibility to work remotely for the remaining 3 days. Key responsibilities include: Leading project delivery from pre-construction through to completion Managing subcontractors, consultants, and key stakeholders Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards Monitoring programme schedules, budgets, and risk management Providing regular progress reports to senior stakeholders Driving collaboration across multidisciplinary teams What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Project Manager within infrastructure, utilities, or civil engineering (ideally waste water) Strong understanding of project delivery frameworks (e.g. NEC contracts) Experience managing programmes, cost control, and risk Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Relevant qualifications (e.g. Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering or Project Management) CSCS What you'll get in return Flexible hybrid working model (2 days site / 3 days home) Opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project Competitive rate or salary package Long-term project pipeline and career development 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 (url removed)
11/07/2026
Seasonal
Your new company You will be joining a leading organisation delivering a key infrastructure scheme in the Worcester area. This project forms part of a wider programme of investment across critical utilities infrastructure, focused on improving network resilience, sustainability, and long-term capacity. Your new role As Project Manager, you will take ownership of the successful delivery of a key project within the programme. You will be responsible for managing the full project lifecycle, ensuring delivery to programme, budget, and quality standards.This is a hybrid role, requiring 2 days per week on site with the flexibility to work remotely for the remaining 3 days. Key responsibilities include: Leading project delivery from pre-construction through to completion Managing subcontractors, consultants, and key stakeholders Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards Monitoring programme schedules, budgets, and risk management Providing regular progress reports to senior stakeholders Driving collaboration across multidisciplinary teams What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Project Manager within infrastructure, utilities, or civil engineering (ideally waste water) Strong understanding of project delivery frameworks (e.g. NEC contracts) Experience managing programmes, cost control, and risk Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Relevant qualifications (e.g. Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering or Project Management) CSCS What you'll get in return Flexible hybrid working model (2 days site / 3 days home) Opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project Competitive rate or salary package Long-term project pipeline and career development 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 (url removed)
QS Project Manager Bespoke Construction Locatinton: Mid-Kent (with travel to sites across South East) Salary: £45,000 £60,000 + package Employment Type: Full time, Permanent The Opportunity A long established bespoke bespoke construction company is seeking a QS Project Manager to oversee a range of small to medium scale projects across the south east. This role suits someone who has come up through a trade background ideally carpentry or a similar hands on discipline and progressed into Quantity Surveying, Project Management or a hybrid commercial/operational role. The company delivers high quality, bespoke work, so this position is ideal for someone who enjoys detail, craftsmanship and working closely with clients and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities Managing residential construction projects from pre construction through to completion Cost planning, estimating and take offs Preparing tender documentation, Bills of Quantities and subcontractor enquiries Managing budgets, variations, CVRs and commercial reporting Conducting regular site visits to monitor progress and quality Liaising with clients, subcontractors and internal teams Ensuring compliance with building regulations and health & safety standards Overseeing final accounts and project close out About You Background in a trade such as carpentry, joinery or similar Experience in residential construction, ideally with bespoke or specialist projects Strong commercial awareness and understanding of build processes Confident managing budgets, subcontractors and client relationships Able to work independently and travel to sites when required Full UK driving licence What s on Offer Salary £45,000 £60,000 depending on experience Long term role with a stable, reputable employer Opportunity to work on varied, interesting residential projects Supportive environment with autonomy and responsibility Westin Par 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. 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 Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
11/07/2026
Full time
QS Project Manager Bespoke Construction Locatinton: Mid-Kent (with travel to sites across South East) Salary: £45,000 £60,000 + package Employment Type: Full time, Permanent The Opportunity A long established bespoke bespoke construction company is seeking a QS Project Manager to oversee a range of small to medium scale projects across the south east. This role suits someone who has come up through a trade background ideally carpentry or a similar hands on discipline and progressed into Quantity Surveying, Project Management or a hybrid commercial/operational role. The company delivers high quality, bespoke work, so this position is ideal for someone who enjoys detail, craftsmanship and working closely with clients and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities Managing residential construction projects from pre construction through to completion Cost planning, estimating and take offs Preparing tender documentation, Bills of Quantities and subcontractor enquiries Managing budgets, variations, CVRs and commercial reporting Conducting regular site visits to monitor progress and quality Liaising with clients, subcontractors and internal teams Ensuring compliance with building regulations and health & safety standards Overseeing final accounts and project close out About You Background in a trade such as carpentry, joinery or similar Experience in residential construction, ideally with bespoke or specialist projects Strong commercial awareness and understanding of build processes Confident managing budgets, subcontractors and client relationships Able to work independently and travel to sites when required Full UK driving licence What s on Offer Salary £45,000 £60,000 depending on experience Long term role with a stable, reputable employer Opportunity to work on varied, interesting residential projects Supportive environment with autonomy and responsibility Westin Par 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. 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 Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Your new company You will be joining an established and well-respected civil engineering contractor based in Ipswich renowned for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects. This multi-accredited contractor has a strong pipeline of bespoke and framework projects and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader within the industry, and as part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Planner to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Ipswich office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new role As a Planner, you will play a pivotal role in shaping tender strategies and supporting efficient project delivery across a variety of civil engineering schemes. Drawing on your site experience, you will: Review tender documentation thoroughly and identify the most effective methods of construction Collaborate closely with tender teams to assess alternative techniques, buildability and delivery strategies Support bid-writing by producing accurate programme information and construction methodology summaries Review subcontractor proposals for compliance and constructibility, working with the Technical Manager where needed Produce programme documentation that fully complies with scheme-specific constraints. Provide expert advice on planning, engineering solutions and programme creation throughout the tender process Stay up to date with industry developments, innovations and relevant legislation. This is a role where your insight, technical judgement, and ability to challenge assumptions will directly contribute to successful project outcomes. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring: Experience working on civil engineering sites Familiarity with planning and programming software such as Asta Powerproject or Microsoft Project (training can be provided if required) A proactive mindset and the ability to provide practical, solutions-focused engineering advice Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team Full UK driving licence. This is a perfect opportunity for an experienced Planner or Site Engineer/Section Engineer looking to transition. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 60,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 25 days' annual leave (option to buy additional days) plus bank holidays Company pension scheme (matched up to 8%) Hybrid working Life assurance Early finish every Friday Extensive training and development programmes Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to high-impact and rewarding projects Opportunity to grow and progress your career with a leading Tier 1 contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or email a copy to james.mayfield- quoting job reference #(phone number removed). 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. Please note: VISA sponsorship is not available with this position. 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 (url removed)
10/07/2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining an established and well-respected civil engineering contractor based in Ipswich renowned for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects. This multi-accredited contractor has a strong pipeline of bespoke and framework projects and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader within the industry, and as part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Planner to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Ipswich office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new role As a Planner, you will play a pivotal role in shaping tender strategies and supporting efficient project delivery across a variety of civil engineering schemes. Drawing on your site experience, you will: Review tender documentation thoroughly and identify the most effective methods of construction Collaborate closely with tender teams to assess alternative techniques, buildability and delivery strategies Support bid-writing by producing accurate programme information and construction methodology summaries Review subcontractor proposals for compliance and constructibility, working with the Technical Manager where needed Produce programme documentation that fully complies with scheme-specific constraints. Provide expert advice on planning, engineering solutions and programme creation throughout the tender process Stay up to date with industry developments, innovations and relevant legislation. This is a role where your insight, technical judgement, and ability to challenge assumptions will directly contribute to successful project outcomes. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring: Experience working on civil engineering sites Familiarity with planning and programming software such as Asta Powerproject or Microsoft Project (training can be provided if required) A proactive mindset and the ability to provide practical, solutions-focused engineering advice Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team Full UK driving licence. This is a perfect opportunity for an experienced Planner or Site Engineer/Section Engineer looking to transition. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 60,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 25 days' annual leave (option to buy additional days) plus bank holidays Company pension scheme (matched up to 8%) Hybrid working Life assurance Early finish every Friday Extensive training and development programmes Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to high-impact and rewarding projects Opportunity to grow and progress your career with a leading Tier 1 contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or email a copy to james.mayfield- quoting job reference #(phone number removed). 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. Please note: VISA sponsorship is not available with this position. 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 (url removed)
K and D Recruitment
Flackwell Heath, Buckinghamshire
Commercial Head of Operations Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Salary: 65,000 + Benefits Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (8:00am - 5:00pm) Working Pattern: Office-based (hybrid considered) We are recruiting for an experienced Commercial Head of Operations to join a well-established and growing specialist within the fa ade, curtain walling and window industry. Reporting to the Commercial Director, this senior leadership role will oversee the end-to-end delivery of multiple projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will lead multidisciplinary teams across Design, Project Management, Site Operations and Health & Safety, while maintaining full commercial and contractual control. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage operational teams across design, project delivery and site management Oversee multiple live contracts from pre-construction through to completion Maintain commercial control including valuations, variations and final accounts Manage subcontractor procurement and project profitability Ensure technical coordination across design, manufacturing and installation Monitor project programmes, risks and performance Drive health & safety compliance and a proactive safety culture Support strategic planning, forecasting and business performance About You: 10+ years' experience within fa ade, curtain walling or construction Proven leadership of multidisciplinary teams Strong commercial awareness with experience managing project margins Knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Background in Quantity Surveying, Project or Contracts Management Excellent communication and leadership skills Qualifications: CSCS Manager's Card (essential) SMSTS (essential) IOSH (desirable) What's on Offer: 65,000 salary + benefits Senior leadership role with real business impact Long-term career progression within a growing contractor Hybrid flexibility (for the right candidate) If you are a commercially driven operational leader looking to take the next step in a senior role, we would love to hear from you.
10/07/2026
Full time
Commercial Head of Operations Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Salary: 65,000 + Benefits Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (8:00am - 5:00pm) Working Pattern: Office-based (hybrid considered) We are recruiting for an experienced Commercial Head of Operations to join a well-established and growing specialist within the fa ade, curtain walling and window industry. Reporting to the Commercial Director, this senior leadership role will oversee the end-to-end delivery of multiple projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will lead multidisciplinary teams across Design, Project Management, Site Operations and Health & Safety, while maintaining full commercial and contractual control. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage operational teams across design, project delivery and site management Oversee multiple live contracts from pre-construction through to completion Maintain commercial control including valuations, variations and final accounts Manage subcontractor procurement and project profitability Ensure technical coordination across design, manufacturing and installation Monitor project programmes, risks and performance Drive health & safety compliance and a proactive safety culture Support strategic planning, forecasting and business performance About You: 10+ years' experience within fa ade, curtain walling or construction Proven leadership of multidisciplinary teams Strong commercial awareness with experience managing project margins Knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Background in Quantity Surveying, Project or Contracts Management Excellent communication and leadership skills Qualifications: CSCS Manager's Card (essential) SMSTS (essential) IOSH (desirable) What's on Offer: 65,000 salary + benefits Senior leadership role with real business impact Long-term career progression within a growing contractor Hybrid flexibility (for the right candidate) If you are a commercially driven operational leader looking to take the next step in a senior role, we would love to hear from you.
Project Manager - HV Systems Snowdonia National Park 70,000 - 80,000 (Negotiable, DOE) + Package Permanent Location: Snowdonia National Park (Eryri), North Wales About the Role TRIbuild Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a major infrastructure scheme delivered on behalf of National Grid, based within the stunning Eryri National Park. The project involves constructing a new cable tunnel beneath the estuary near Portmeirion, enabling the removal of 10 pylons and 3.4km of overhead line, and replacing them with 400kV cables routed through a tunnel deep underground - significantly enhancing the visual and environmental quality of this iconic landscape. You will play a key role in delivering this landmark engineering project, from design through to construction and commissioning. The Project Scope Includes: A 3.4km tunnel, 3.5m in diameter, connecting two new shafts at Garth and Cilfor Construction of two new headhouses, one at each shaft A new sealing end compound, plus reconfiguration and extension of an existing sealing end compound Installation of two high voltage (HV) electrical circuits Circuit connections between the reconfigured Garth Sealing End Compound (SEC) and the new Cilfor SEC Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee HV systems delivery across all project phases, from design through construction and commissioning Coordinate with multi-disciplinary design and construction teams, including tunnelling, M&E, and civils specialists Liaise closely with National Grid and key delivery partners to ensure project milestones, quality standards, and safety requirements are met Manage project constraints specific to working within a National Park environment, including environmental and planning considerations Oversee programme, cost, and risk management across the HV electrical scope Ensure compliance with relevant HV standards, regulations, and health & safety legislation Report on progress, risks, and key decisions to senior stakeholders About You Proven experience as a Project Manager within HV transmission, substation, or major electrical infrastructure projects Strong understanding of HV systems (400kV experience highly desirable) Experience delivering large, complex civil/M&E infrastructure projects, ideally within utilities, energy, or National Grid frameworks Familiarity with tunnelling or underground infrastructure projects advantageous Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience working alongside principal contractors and design consultants Relevant qualifications (e.g., Engineering degree, PMP, APM, or equivalent) desirable Full UK driving licence, with flexibility to be based on-site in Snowdonia What's on Offer 70,000 - 80,000 basic salary, negotiable dependent on experience Attractive benefits package Opportunity to work on a landmark national infrastructure project Based in one of the UK's most beautiful National Parks Long-term career development within a high-profile scheme Interested? If you're a driven Project Manager looking to make a visible, lasting impact on the UK's landscape and infrastructure, contact Leon at TRIbuild Solutions, or apply now to be part of this prestigious scheme.
10/07/2026
Full time
Project Manager - HV Systems Snowdonia National Park 70,000 - 80,000 (Negotiable, DOE) + Package Permanent Location: Snowdonia National Park (Eryri), North Wales About the Role TRIbuild Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a major infrastructure scheme delivered on behalf of National Grid, based within the stunning Eryri National Park. The project involves constructing a new cable tunnel beneath the estuary near Portmeirion, enabling the removal of 10 pylons and 3.4km of overhead line, and replacing them with 400kV cables routed through a tunnel deep underground - significantly enhancing the visual and environmental quality of this iconic landscape. You will play a key role in delivering this landmark engineering project, from design through to construction and commissioning. The Project Scope Includes: A 3.4km tunnel, 3.5m in diameter, connecting two new shafts at Garth and Cilfor Construction of two new headhouses, one at each shaft A new sealing end compound, plus reconfiguration and extension of an existing sealing end compound Installation of two high voltage (HV) electrical circuits Circuit connections between the reconfigured Garth Sealing End Compound (SEC) and the new Cilfor SEC Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee HV systems delivery across all project phases, from design through construction and commissioning Coordinate with multi-disciplinary design and construction teams, including tunnelling, M&E, and civils specialists Liaise closely with National Grid and key delivery partners to ensure project milestones, quality standards, and safety requirements are met Manage project constraints specific to working within a National Park environment, including environmental and planning considerations Oversee programme, cost, and risk management across the HV electrical scope Ensure compliance with relevant HV standards, regulations, and health & safety legislation Report on progress, risks, and key decisions to senior stakeholders About You Proven experience as a Project Manager within HV transmission, substation, or major electrical infrastructure projects Strong understanding of HV systems (400kV experience highly desirable) Experience delivering large, complex civil/M&E infrastructure projects, ideally within utilities, energy, or National Grid frameworks Familiarity with tunnelling or underground infrastructure projects advantageous Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience working alongside principal contractors and design consultants Relevant qualifications (e.g., Engineering degree, PMP, APM, or equivalent) desirable Full UK driving licence, with flexibility to be based on-site in Snowdonia What's on Offer 70,000 - 80,000 basic salary, negotiable dependent on experience Attractive benefits package Opportunity to work on a landmark national infrastructure project Based in one of the UK's most beautiful National Parks Long-term career development within a high-profile scheme Interested? If you're a driven Project Manager looking to make a visible, lasting impact on the UK's landscape and infrastructure, contact Leon at TRIbuild Solutions, or apply now to be part of this prestigious scheme.
Technical Manager - Warwickshire Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Technical Manager to join a successful residential developer delivering high-quality new homes and communities across the UK. The business has an excellent reputation for delivering well-designed, sustainable developments and is looking to strengthen its Technical team with the appointment of a Technical Manager based from its Rugby office. Reporting to the Technical Director, you will be responsible for managing the technical delivery of residential developments from land acquisition through to final adoption, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, commercially and to the highest standards. The successful candidate will ideally have an engineering background and experience within residential development, with a strong understanding of infrastructure, highways, drainage, utilities, remediation, topography and foundations. The Role: Manage the technical elements of residential developments from acquisition through to completion and final adoption. Provide technical and engineering input into new land opportunities, preparing appraisals and ensuring site requirements are fully considered. Review consultant designs to ensure compliance, accuracy and the application of value engineering principles. Manage external consultants in relation to cost, quality and programme delivery. Oversee Section 104, Section 38 and Section 278 agreements, utilities, remediation and infrastructure requirements. Work closely with internal teams including Land, Planning, Commercial, Construction and Sales to ensure successful project delivery. Identify technical challenges and provide practical solutions to support programme delivery. Understand the wider impact of technical decisions on cost, timescales and other areas of the business. Build and maintain strong working relationships with consultants, colleagues and external stakeholders. The Person: Previous experience working as a Technical Manager or in a similar technical role within residential development. An engineering background, ideally with a relevant degree or technical qualification. Strong experience managing the technical delivery of residential housebuilding projects. Good understanding of residential engineering, including highways, drainage, utilities, remediation and foundations.
10/07/2026
Full time
Technical Manager - Warwickshire Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Technical Manager to join a successful residential developer delivering high-quality new homes and communities across the UK. The business has an excellent reputation for delivering well-designed, sustainable developments and is looking to strengthen its Technical team with the appointment of a Technical Manager based from its Rugby office. Reporting to the Technical Director, you will be responsible for managing the technical delivery of residential developments from land acquisition through to final adoption, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, commercially and to the highest standards. The successful candidate will ideally have an engineering background and experience within residential development, with a strong understanding of infrastructure, highways, drainage, utilities, remediation, topography and foundations. The Role: Manage the technical elements of residential developments from acquisition through to completion and final adoption. Provide technical and engineering input into new land opportunities, preparing appraisals and ensuring site requirements are fully considered. Review consultant designs to ensure compliance, accuracy and the application of value engineering principles. Manage external consultants in relation to cost, quality and programme delivery. Oversee Section 104, Section 38 and Section 278 agreements, utilities, remediation and infrastructure requirements. Work closely with internal teams including Land, Planning, Commercial, Construction and Sales to ensure successful project delivery. Identify technical challenges and provide practical solutions to support programme delivery. Understand the wider impact of technical decisions on cost, timescales and other areas of the business. Build and maintain strong working relationships with consultants, colleagues and external stakeholders. The Person: Previous experience working as a Technical Manager or in a similar technical role within residential development. An engineering background, ideally with a relevant degree or technical qualification. Strong experience managing the technical delivery of residential housebuilding projects. Good understanding of residential engineering, including highways, drainage, utilities, remediation and foundations.
Project Manager (Pre-Construction) Location: Greater London (Hybrid Working) Salary: Up to 66,000 + 5,200 Car Allowance + Comprehensive Benefits Package Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Ready to Take the Next Step? Are you an experienced Sub Agent looking to progress into a Project Manager role? Or are you already a Project Manager seeking your next opportunity within the power and utilities sector? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team delivering major HV/EHV power infrastructure projects, where you'll take ownership of pre-construction activities and play a key role in delivering complex schemes safely, on time, and within budget. If you've built your career delivering civil engineering or utilities projects and are ready for greater responsibility, this role offers genuine career progression, support, and development. The Role As Project Manager (Pre-Construction), you'll be responsible for leading pre-construction activities across major infrastructure projects, ensuring programmes, commercial objectives, safety, and quality standards are achieved. Key Responsibilities Manage pre-construction activities from planning through to project handover Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver HV/EHV cable installation and civil engineering projects Manage project programmes, resources, subcontractors, and site logistics Drive high standards of health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance Work closely with commercial teams to manage CVRs, variations, and project costs Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders Identify and manage project risks while maintaining programme delivery Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget About You This role would suit an experienced Sub Agent looking to make the transition into Project Management, or an established Project Manager looking for a new challenge. You'll ideally have: Experience as a Sub Agent, Senior Engineer, or Project Manager within utilities, power, civil engineering, or infrastructure Experience delivering infrastructure or utility projects Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management experience Commercial awareness and experience working alongside commercial teams Knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts A strong understanding of health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Full UK Driving Licence Desirable Experience delivering HV/EHV or electrical infrastructure projects Experience managing pre-construction activities Relevant Project Management or Site Management qualifications (SMSTS or equivalent) What's on Offer Salary up to 66,000 5,200 Car Allowance Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working Ongoing technical and professional development Mentoring and coaching programmes Genuine opportunities for career progression Supportive and collaborative working environment If you're an ambitious Sub Agent ready to take the next step into Project Management, or an experienced Project Manager looking to work on major power infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
10/07/2026
Full time
Project Manager (Pre-Construction) Location: Greater London (Hybrid Working) Salary: Up to 66,000 + 5,200 Car Allowance + Comprehensive Benefits Package Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Ready to Take the Next Step? Are you an experienced Sub Agent looking to progress into a Project Manager role? Or are you already a Project Manager seeking your next opportunity within the power and utilities sector? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team delivering major HV/EHV power infrastructure projects, where you'll take ownership of pre-construction activities and play a key role in delivering complex schemes safely, on time, and within budget. If you've built your career delivering civil engineering or utilities projects and are ready for greater responsibility, this role offers genuine career progression, support, and development. The Role As Project Manager (Pre-Construction), you'll be responsible for leading pre-construction activities across major infrastructure projects, ensuring programmes, commercial objectives, safety, and quality standards are achieved. Key Responsibilities Manage pre-construction activities from planning through to project handover Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver HV/EHV cable installation and civil engineering projects Manage project programmes, resources, subcontractors, and site logistics Drive high standards of health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance Work closely with commercial teams to manage CVRs, variations, and project costs Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders Identify and manage project risks while maintaining programme delivery Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget About You This role would suit an experienced Sub Agent looking to make the transition into Project Management, or an established Project Manager looking for a new challenge. You'll ideally have: Experience as a Sub Agent, Senior Engineer, or Project Manager within utilities, power, civil engineering, or infrastructure Experience delivering infrastructure or utility projects Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management experience Commercial awareness and experience working alongside commercial teams Knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts A strong understanding of health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Full UK Driving Licence Desirable Experience delivering HV/EHV or electrical infrastructure projects Experience managing pre-construction activities Relevant Project Management or Site Management qualifications (SMSTS or equivalent) What's on Offer Salary up to 66,000 5,200 Car Allowance Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working Ongoing technical and professional development Mentoring and coaching programmes Genuine opportunities for career progression Supportive and collaborative working environment If you're an ambitious Sub Agent ready to take the next step into Project Management, or an experienced Project Manager looking to work on major power infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
Sub Agent - Civils/Tunnels Snowdonia National Park 55,000 - 65,000 (Negotiable, DOE) + Package Permanent Location: Snowdonia National Park (Eryri), North Wales About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Sub Agent to join a major civils and tunnelling infrastructure scheme delivered on behalf of National Grid, based within the stunning Eryri National Park. The project involves constructing a new cable tunnel beneath the estuary near Portmeirion, enabling the removal of 10 pylons and 3.4km of overhead line, and replacing them with 400kV cables routed through a tunnel deep underground - significantly enhancing the visual and environmental quality of this iconic landscape. You will play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of the civils and tunnelling works, supporting the Project Manager and wider site team to ensure the scheme is delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. The Project Scope Includes: A 3.4km tunnel, 3.5m in diameter, connecting two new shafts Construction of two new headhouses, one at each shaft A new sealing end compound, plus reconfiguration and extension of an existing sealing end compound Installation of two high voltage (HV) electrical circuits Circuit connections between the reconfigured and new sealing end compounds Key Responsibilities Supervise and manage day-to-day civils and tunnelling operations on site Support shaft sinking, tunnel excavation, lining, and headhouse construction activities Manage subcontractors, plant, and labour resources to ensure efficient delivery Ensure works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications, and method statements Monitor progress against programme and escalate risks or delays to the Project Manager Maintain strict compliance with health & safety, quality, and environmental standards, particularly given the National Park setting Assist with technical queries, setting out, and quality control/inspection processes Liaise with engineers, designers, and site management to resolve construction issues About You Proven experience as a Sub Agent or Senior Engineer within civils and/or tunnelling projects Experience with shaft construction, tunnelling, or underground infrastructure highly desirable Strong understanding of temporary works, groundworks, and heavy civils construction methods Excellent people management skills, with experience supervising subcontractors and site teams Relevant qualifications (e.g., Civil Engineering degree/HNC/HND, SMSTS, CSCS) essential Strong health & safety focus and commitment to environmental best practice Full UK driving licence, with flexibility to be based on-site in Snowdonia What's on Offer 55,000 - 65,000 basic salary, negotiable dependent on experience Lodging provided Attractive benefits package Opportunity to work on a landmark national infrastructure project Based in one of the UK's most beautiful National Parks Long-term career development within a high-profile scheme Interested? If you're a driven Sub Agent with a background in civils and tunnelling, looking to make a visible, lasting impact on the UK's landscape and infrastructure, apply now to be part of this prestigious scheme.
10/07/2026
Full time
Sub Agent - Civils/Tunnels Snowdonia National Park 55,000 - 65,000 (Negotiable, DOE) + Package Permanent Location: Snowdonia National Park (Eryri), North Wales About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Sub Agent to join a major civils and tunnelling infrastructure scheme delivered on behalf of National Grid, based within the stunning Eryri National Park. The project involves constructing a new cable tunnel beneath the estuary near Portmeirion, enabling the removal of 10 pylons and 3.4km of overhead line, and replacing them with 400kV cables routed through a tunnel deep underground - significantly enhancing the visual and environmental quality of this iconic landscape. You will play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of the civils and tunnelling works, supporting the Project Manager and wider site team to ensure the scheme is delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. The Project Scope Includes: A 3.4km tunnel, 3.5m in diameter, connecting two new shafts Construction of two new headhouses, one at each shaft A new sealing end compound, plus reconfiguration and extension of an existing sealing end compound Installation of two high voltage (HV) electrical circuits Circuit connections between the reconfigured and new sealing end compounds Key Responsibilities Supervise and manage day-to-day civils and tunnelling operations on site Support shaft sinking, tunnel excavation, lining, and headhouse construction activities Manage subcontractors, plant, and labour resources to ensure efficient delivery Ensure works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications, and method statements Monitor progress against programme and escalate risks or delays to the Project Manager Maintain strict compliance with health & safety, quality, and environmental standards, particularly given the National Park setting Assist with technical queries, setting out, and quality control/inspection processes Liaise with engineers, designers, and site management to resolve construction issues About You Proven experience as a Sub Agent or Senior Engineer within civils and/or tunnelling projects Experience with shaft construction, tunnelling, or underground infrastructure highly desirable Strong understanding of temporary works, groundworks, and heavy civils construction methods Excellent people management skills, with experience supervising subcontractors and site teams Relevant qualifications (e.g., Civil Engineering degree/HNC/HND, SMSTS, CSCS) essential Strong health & safety focus and commitment to environmental best practice Full UK driving licence, with flexibility to be based on-site in Snowdonia What's on Offer 55,000 - 65,000 basic salary, negotiable dependent on experience Lodging provided Attractive benefits package Opportunity to work on a landmark national infrastructure project Based in one of the UK's most beautiful National Parks Long-term career development within a high-profile scheme Interested? If you're a driven Sub Agent with a background in civils and tunnelling, looking to make a visible, lasting impact on the UK's landscape and infrastructure, apply now to be part of this prestigious scheme.
Annual salary: up to £30,000.00 Customer Liaison Officer Location: Evesham Contract: Full Time Permanent. Salary up to £30,000 per annum, plus, company van & fuel card. 42.5 hours per week (8-5 Monday - Friday) Mears Group is mobilising a new long-term social housing repairs and maintenance partnership across the wider Midlands region. Delivering housing repairs and maintenance services across a geographically diverse social housing portfolio covering market towns, rural communities and urban locations, the contract will include responsive repairs, planned maintenance and property services with a strong focus on customer service, quality and community investment. We are now recruiting experienced Customer Liaison Officers across South Worcestershire, North Gloucestershire, and surrounding areas to support the mobilisation and ongoing delivery of the contract. About the Role: We are seeking a Customer Liaison Officer to join our team. You will be working in our social housing team, providing a stable and profitable contract, delivering excellent service and support through our local teams, who understand the importance of working together for the local community. A Customer Liaison Officer within ourEveshambranch you will positively represent Mears, working closely with the contract operational team and customers daily. Provide front facing support and advice as required and delivering proactive communication throughout the works life cycle. Putting the customer at the heart of everything we do; ensuring we meet the needs of the business, our clients, and our customers. Key Responsibilities: Deliver a front-line professional service to all customers, ensuring a positive experience Coordinate and manage customer-related operational tasks and communications Attend customer appointments promptly and to required standards Support the Group Customer Success Manager with operational needs Build and maintain positive relationships between Mears and customers, ensuring effective follow-up Assist with social value initiatives and customer engagement across all channels Help resolve front-line complaints and queries in collaboration with the Customer Service Centre Champion social value, internal communications, and the red thread approach Engage customers positively, involve them in service delivery, and manage expectations Communicate accurate and timely information to customers and operational teams in clear terms Ensure customer feedback is acknowledged and shared with operational teams to improve service Support delivery of customer-focused training to operational teams Represent Mears professionally as a brand ambassador Adhere to all relevant policies, processes, and procedures Recognise and escalate safeguarding concerns appropriately Provide basic guidance on tenancy conditions, lease agreements, and resident responsibilities Communicate key safety messages and promote compliance with fire safety regulations Participate in or coordinate regular estate and property inspections Work with local authorities, contractors, and support services to resolve complex resident issues Assist with complaint investigations and ensure thorough documentation Organise and facilitate resident engagement events, forums, and site briefings Support residents in accessing digital services and inclusive communication Gather resident feedback and satisfaction data to inform service improvements Identify and support residents with additional needs, referring to appropriate services where necessary Role Criteria Good customer service skills Experience in handling complaints and resolving queries Clear written and verbal communication skills Professional telephone manner Experience in community engagement, social value, or resident involvement IT literate and confident using digital systems Effective problem-solving skills Ability to work independently or as part of a team Understanding of tenancy enforcement procedures and anti-social behaviour protocols Awareness of safeguarding principles and how to escalate concerns Ability to manage sensitive conversations with empathy and discretion Experience working with diverse communities and promoting equality and inclusion Knowledge of housing legislation and local authority procedures Ability to take accurate meeting minutes and produce clear written records Benefits we can offer you 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Van, Fuel Card and Uniform All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Joe Monger url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
10/07/2026
Full time
Annual salary: up to £30,000.00 Customer Liaison Officer Location: Evesham Contract: Full Time Permanent. Salary up to £30,000 per annum, plus, company van & fuel card. 42.5 hours per week (8-5 Monday - Friday) Mears Group is mobilising a new long-term social housing repairs and maintenance partnership across the wider Midlands region. Delivering housing repairs and maintenance services across a geographically diverse social housing portfolio covering market towns, rural communities and urban locations, the contract will include responsive repairs, planned maintenance and property services with a strong focus on customer service, quality and community investment. We are now recruiting experienced Customer Liaison Officers across South Worcestershire, North Gloucestershire, and surrounding areas to support the mobilisation and ongoing delivery of the contract. About the Role: We are seeking a Customer Liaison Officer to join our team. You will be working in our social housing team, providing a stable and profitable contract, delivering excellent service and support through our local teams, who understand the importance of working together for the local community. A Customer Liaison Officer within ourEveshambranch you will positively represent Mears, working closely with the contract operational team and customers daily. Provide front facing support and advice as required and delivering proactive communication throughout the works life cycle. Putting the customer at the heart of everything we do; ensuring we meet the needs of the business, our clients, and our customers. Key Responsibilities: Deliver a front-line professional service to all customers, ensuring a positive experience Coordinate and manage customer-related operational tasks and communications Attend customer appointments promptly and to required standards Support the Group Customer Success Manager with operational needs Build and maintain positive relationships between Mears and customers, ensuring effective follow-up Assist with social value initiatives and customer engagement across all channels Help resolve front-line complaints and queries in collaboration with the Customer Service Centre Champion social value, internal communications, and the red thread approach Engage customers positively, involve them in service delivery, and manage expectations Communicate accurate and timely information to customers and operational teams in clear terms Ensure customer feedback is acknowledged and shared with operational teams to improve service Support delivery of customer-focused training to operational teams Represent Mears professionally as a brand ambassador Adhere to all relevant policies, processes, and procedures Recognise and escalate safeguarding concerns appropriately Provide basic guidance on tenancy conditions, lease agreements, and resident responsibilities Communicate key safety messages and promote compliance with fire safety regulations Participate in or coordinate regular estate and property inspections Work with local authorities, contractors, and support services to resolve complex resident issues Assist with complaint investigations and ensure thorough documentation Organise and facilitate resident engagement events, forums, and site briefings Support residents in accessing digital services and inclusive communication Gather resident feedback and satisfaction data to inform service improvements Identify and support residents with additional needs, referring to appropriate services where necessary Role Criteria Good customer service skills Experience in handling complaints and resolving queries Clear written and verbal communication skills Professional telephone manner Experience in community engagement, social value, or resident involvement IT literate and confident using digital systems Effective problem-solving skills Ability to work independently or as part of a team Understanding of tenancy enforcement procedures and anti-social behaviour protocols Awareness of safeguarding principles and how to escalate concerns Ability to manage sensitive conversations with empathy and discretion Experience working with diverse communities and promoting equality and inclusion Knowledge of housing legislation and local authority procedures Ability to take accurate meeting minutes and produce clear written records Benefits we can offer you 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Van, Fuel Card and Uniform All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Joe Monger url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
NICEIC Qualified Supervisor / Electrical Compliance Manager We are currently recruiting for an experienced NICEIC Qualified Supervisor / Electrical Compliance Manager on behalf of a rapidly growing electrical contractor operating within the EV charging infrastructure sector. The business delivers nationwide EV charging installation projects for major blue-chip clients including National Grid and Volkswagen and has built a strong reputation for quality, compliance, technical delivery, and Health & Safety standards across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified electrical professional with a strong compliance and Health & Safety background looking to join a forward-thinking contractor within one of the UK s fastest-growing industries. The Role This is a role consisting of approximately 3 days office-based and 2 days onsite/on the tools, ideal for somebody who enjoys balancing compliance management, technical oversight, and hands-on electrical work. You will act as the NICEIC Qualified Supervisor for the business while supporting operational delivery across EICRs, remedial works, electrical testing & inspection, and ongoing compliance management across live projects nationwide. Key Responsibilities Acting as the NICEIC Qualified Supervisor and signing off NICEIC certification Carrying out EICRs, Testing & Inspection, remedial works, and minor project works Ensuring all electrical installations comply with BS7671 regulations and NICEIC standards Maintaining a strong Health & Safety focus across all projects and site activities Supporting engineers and operational teams with technical guidance and compliance support Reviewing quality procedures and supporting internal technical audits Assisting with RAMS, quality control processes, and Health & Safety best practice Liaising with clients, management teams, and engineers regarding compliance matters Leading by example and helping drive high standards across quality, safety, and workmanship Requirements C&G 2360 Part 1 & 2, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent C&G 2394 & 2395 or 2391 Testing & Inspection 18th Edition BS7671 ECS Gold Card Full UK Driving Licence Previous experience as a NICEIC Qualified Supervisor, Electrical Supervisor, or Compliance Manager Strong understanding of EICRs, Testing & Inspection, remedial works, and electrical compliance Excellent working knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and safe systems of work Comfortable balancing office-based compliance duties with onsite practical work Why Apply? Growing EV charging and infrastructure sector Major blue-chip client portfolio Hands-on and compliance-focused role Strong long-term progression opportunities Business with a genuine commitment to quality and Health & Safety Package £45,000 £55,000 DOE Company vehicle & fuel card 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension scheme Accommodation fully paid when working away This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing national contractor at the forefront of the UK EV infrastructure market. For more information or to apply confidentially, please get in touch today.
10/07/2026
Full time
NICEIC Qualified Supervisor / Electrical Compliance Manager We are currently recruiting for an experienced NICEIC Qualified Supervisor / Electrical Compliance Manager on behalf of a rapidly growing electrical contractor operating within the EV charging infrastructure sector. The business delivers nationwide EV charging installation projects for major blue-chip clients including National Grid and Volkswagen and has built a strong reputation for quality, compliance, technical delivery, and Health & Safety standards across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified electrical professional with a strong compliance and Health & Safety background looking to join a forward-thinking contractor within one of the UK s fastest-growing industries. The Role This is a role consisting of approximately 3 days office-based and 2 days onsite/on the tools, ideal for somebody who enjoys balancing compliance management, technical oversight, and hands-on electrical work. You will act as the NICEIC Qualified Supervisor for the business while supporting operational delivery across EICRs, remedial works, electrical testing & inspection, and ongoing compliance management across live projects nationwide. Key Responsibilities Acting as the NICEIC Qualified Supervisor and signing off NICEIC certification Carrying out EICRs, Testing & Inspection, remedial works, and minor project works Ensuring all electrical installations comply with BS7671 regulations and NICEIC standards Maintaining a strong Health & Safety focus across all projects and site activities Supporting engineers and operational teams with technical guidance and compliance support Reviewing quality procedures and supporting internal technical audits Assisting with RAMS, quality control processes, and Health & Safety best practice Liaising with clients, management teams, and engineers regarding compliance matters Leading by example and helping drive high standards across quality, safety, and workmanship Requirements C&G 2360 Part 1 & 2, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent C&G 2394 & 2395 or 2391 Testing & Inspection 18th Edition BS7671 ECS Gold Card Full UK Driving Licence Previous experience as a NICEIC Qualified Supervisor, Electrical Supervisor, or Compliance Manager Strong understanding of EICRs, Testing & Inspection, remedial works, and electrical compliance Excellent working knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and safe systems of work Comfortable balancing office-based compliance duties with onsite practical work Why Apply? Growing EV charging and infrastructure sector Major blue-chip client portfolio Hands-on and compliance-focused role Strong long-term progression opportunities Business with a genuine commitment to quality and Health & Safety Package £45,000 £55,000 DOE Company vehicle & fuel card 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension scheme Accommodation fully paid when working away This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing national contractor at the forefront of the UK EV infrastructure market. For more information or to apply confidentially, please get in touch today.
Facilities Manager Location: South East London Salary: 45,000 + benefits Contract: Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm The Opportunity Are you an organised, process-driven Facilities Management professional looking to lead service delivery on a high-profile public sector contract? We are seeking a proactive Facilities Manager to play a pivotal role in leading operational excellence across a landmark PFI educational portfolio. Managing a diverse team of Premises Assistants, Engineers, and Helpdesk coordinators, this hybrid role blends hands-on team leadership, statutory compliance governance, contract administration, and client diplomacy. If you are a structured manager with an analytical eye for detail, comfortable coordinating both hard and soft FM services on a fast-paced contract, this role offers an exceptional platform for professional development and career progression. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership & Compliance Service Coordination: Support the Contract Manager in overseeing the daily delivery of both Hard and Soft FM services across the portfolio, ensuring high standards of estate safety and presentation. Health, Safety & Compliance: Ensure 100% compliance with statutory requirements, maintaining the site compliance tracker and ensuring all operations adhere to strict Health & Safety legislation. Performance Governance: Drive operational performance to meet and exceed contractual SLAs and KPIs, minimising downtime and resolving potential service shortfalls proactively. Contract & Financial Administration Paymech Coordination: Manage the administrative workflows relating to contractual performance, including calculating any unavailability or performance deductions for the Contract Manager's verification. Operational Reporting: Take ownership of administrative reporting, CAFM system management, and formal minute-taking during key stakeholder and operational meetings. Client Liaison: Act as a key point of contact for school department heads, client representatives, and corporate management partners, ensuring seamless communication. HR & Team Coordination Vetting & Onboarding: Administer the full recruitment life cycle for site-based staff, managing the critical DBS vetting and security clearance renewal processes. Performance & Development: Oversee the staff training matrix, coordinate employee development reviews (EDRs), and manage new starter inductions and probationary reviews. Resource Management: Supervise and direct the shift schedules and daily workloads of the on-site Premises Assistants, Helpdesk operators, and engineering staff. What We Are Looking For Essential Skills & Experience: Technical & Compliance IQ: A strong background in FM compliance, CAFM systems, COSHH, and statutory site health and safety standards. Analytical Admin Capability: Experience managing contract administration, reporting, and tracking contractual performance parameters (Paymech). Communication & Presence: Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and report-writing skills, with the ability to liaise with clients at all operational levels. IT Literacy: Highly proficient in utilising MS Office and Google Workspace tools. Highly Desirable: Contract Environments: Prior experience working within a schools or educational environment. PFI Contract Exposure: Experience operating within a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contract framework. Financial Awareness: Familiarity with basic financial metrics and operational reporting systems. What We Offer Competitive Salary: Highly competitive base salary with structured performance reviews. Elite Professional Growth: Clear development pathways and corporate training opportunities within a global FM provider. Comprehensive Benefits: A generous pension scheme, lifestyle perks, and a supportive, collaborative team culture. If you are an organised FM professional ready to step into a key leadership role on a flagship public sector contract, apply today to arrange a confidential discussion. 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.
10/07/2026
Full time
Facilities Manager Location: South East London Salary: 45,000 + benefits Contract: Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm The Opportunity Are you an organised, process-driven Facilities Management professional looking to lead service delivery on a high-profile public sector contract? We are seeking a proactive Facilities Manager to play a pivotal role in leading operational excellence across a landmark PFI educational portfolio. Managing a diverse team of Premises Assistants, Engineers, and Helpdesk coordinators, this hybrid role blends hands-on team leadership, statutory compliance governance, contract administration, and client diplomacy. If you are a structured manager with an analytical eye for detail, comfortable coordinating both hard and soft FM services on a fast-paced contract, this role offers an exceptional platform for professional development and career progression. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership & Compliance Service Coordination: Support the Contract Manager in overseeing the daily delivery of both Hard and Soft FM services across the portfolio, ensuring high standards of estate safety and presentation. Health, Safety & Compliance: Ensure 100% compliance with statutory requirements, maintaining the site compliance tracker and ensuring all operations adhere to strict Health & Safety legislation. Performance Governance: Drive operational performance to meet and exceed contractual SLAs and KPIs, minimising downtime and resolving potential service shortfalls proactively. Contract & Financial Administration Paymech Coordination: Manage the administrative workflows relating to contractual performance, including calculating any unavailability or performance deductions for the Contract Manager's verification. Operational Reporting: Take ownership of administrative reporting, CAFM system management, and formal minute-taking during key stakeholder and operational meetings. Client Liaison: Act as a key point of contact for school department heads, client representatives, and corporate management partners, ensuring seamless communication. HR & Team Coordination Vetting & Onboarding: Administer the full recruitment life cycle for site-based staff, managing the critical DBS vetting and security clearance renewal processes. Performance & Development: Oversee the staff training matrix, coordinate employee development reviews (EDRs), and manage new starter inductions and probationary reviews. Resource Management: Supervise and direct the shift schedules and daily workloads of the on-site Premises Assistants, Helpdesk operators, and engineering staff. What We Are Looking For Essential Skills & Experience: Technical & Compliance IQ: A strong background in FM compliance, CAFM systems, COSHH, and statutory site health and safety standards. Analytical Admin Capability: Experience managing contract administration, reporting, and tracking contractual performance parameters (Paymech). Communication & Presence: Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and report-writing skills, with the ability to liaise with clients at all operational levels. IT Literacy: Highly proficient in utilising MS Office and Google Workspace tools. Highly Desirable: Contract Environments: Prior experience working within a schools or educational environment. PFI Contract Exposure: Experience operating within a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contract framework. Financial Awareness: Familiarity with basic financial metrics and operational reporting systems. What We Offer Competitive Salary: Highly competitive base salary with structured performance reviews. Elite Professional Growth: Clear development pathways and corporate training opportunities within a global FM provider. Comprehensive Benefits: A generous pension scheme, lifestyle perks, and a supportive, collaborative team culture. If you are an organised FM professional ready to step into a key leadership role on a flagship public sector contract, apply today to arrange a confidential discussion. 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.
Painter and Decorator £36,000 per annum Fixed-Term for 18 Months; Full-Time Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm 37.5 hours per week (2:30pm closing on Fridays during the winter months, and during the Jewish High Holy Days) jLiving is seeking skilled Painters and Decorators to join our Maintenance Team, supporting homes across the Northwest London area. With prior notice, you may be required to travel to Hemel Hempstead, Margate and Brighton. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role suited to reliable all-rounders who take pride in delivering high quality finishes and creating welcoming living environments for residents. You will carry out internal and external painting and decorating works across our housing stock, helping us maintain safe, high-quality homes for our residents. Role Description As a Painter and Decorator with jLiving, you will be responsible for carrying out internal painting and decorating works to a high standard, ensuring properties remain safe, compliant, and pleasant places to live. Main Duties: Painting and decorating communal areas such as corridors, lounges, and shared spaces. Delivering work to a consistently high standard with strong attention to detail. Working respectfully within the environment, providing a positive customer experience. Adhering to all company policies, with particular focus on health and safety and fire safety. Ensuring works are compliant with relevant property and facilities legislation. Always maintaining confidentiality. Working collaboratively with Housing Managers, maintenance colleagues, and residents. Ensuing a high standard of workmanship and finish. Preparing surfaces (filling sanding and making good). What We re Looking For: Minimum 5 years experience as a Painter and Decorator. City and Guilds or NVQ level 2 in Painting and Decorating. A reliable, professional approach and pride in your workmanship. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Keen eye for detail and punctual. Your own basic tools (all materials provided). A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle. Travel between sites is required; mileage paid via expenses. Strong communication and customer service skills. Willingness to complete an Enhanced DBS check, due to working in homes with vulnerable adults. Knowledge of Health and Safety Protocols and Regulations. Working at Height Training. Knowledge of safe handling and moving. In Return We Will Give You: A competitive salary. Generous annual leave including bank holidays and Jewish High Holy Days and early Fridays in the winter months. Workplace pension. Death in service benefit. This role is based within a culturally observant organisation that operates in accordance with established cultural observances. The successful applicant will be expected to work respectfully within this framework and accommodate associated workplace practices. This job description is subject to change to ensure compliance with all legislative changes and or the Association's operational practices.
10/07/2026
Contract
Painter and Decorator £36,000 per annum Fixed-Term for 18 Months; Full-Time Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm 37.5 hours per week (2:30pm closing on Fridays during the winter months, and during the Jewish High Holy Days) jLiving is seeking skilled Painters and Decorators to join our Maintenance Team, supporting homes across the Northwest London area. With prior notice, you may be required to travel to Hemel Hempstead, Margate and Brighton. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role suited to reliable all-rounders who take pride in delivering high quality finishes and creating welcoming living environments for residents. You will carry out internal and external painting and decorating works across our housing stock, helping us maintain safe, high-quality homes for our residents. Role Description As a Painter and Decorator with jLiving, you will be responsible for carrying out internal painting and decorating works to a high standard, ensuring properties remain safe, compliant, and pleasant places to live. Main Duties: Painting and decorating communal areas such as corridors, lounges, and shared spaces. Delivering work to a consistently high standard with strong attention to detail. Working respectfully within the environment, providing a positive customer experience. Adhering to all company policies, with particular focus on health and safety and fire safety. Ensuring works are compliant with relevant property and facilities legislation. Always maintaining confidentiality. Working collaboratively with Housing Managers, maintenance colleagues, and residents. Ensuing a high standard of workmanship and finish. Preparing surfaces (filling sanding and making good). What We re Looking For: Minimum 5 years experience as a Painter and Decorator. City and Guilds or NVQ level 2 in Painting and Decorating. A reliable, professional approach and pride in your workmanship. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Keen eye for detail and punctual. Your own basic tools (all materials provided). A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle. Travel between sites is required; mileage paid via expenses. Strong communication and customer service skills. Willingness to complete an Enhanced DBS check, due to working in homes with vulnerable adults. Knowledge of Health and Safety Protocols and Regulations. Working at Height Training. Knowledge of safe handling and moving. In Return We Will Give You: A competitive salary. Generous annual leave including bank holidays and Jewish High Holy Days and early Fridays in the winter months. Workplace pension. Death in service benefit. This role is based within a culturally observant organisation that operates in accordance with established cultural observances. The successful applicant will be expected to work respectfully within this framework and accommodate associated workplace practices. This job description is subject to change to ensure compliance with all legislative changes and or the Association's operational practices.
Annual salary: up to £40,000.00 Disrepair Manager Location: Birmingham Contract Start Date: 1 July 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent 42.5 hours per week Salary up to £40,000 + company car allowance Join us on our new, exciting contract with Birmingham City Council Mears Group has been awarded a major new 10-year partnership with Birmingham City Council to deliver repairs, maintenance, and planned investment work across 11,500 homes in central and west Birmingham. This contract represents one of our most significant projects in the city and will create a wide range of opportunities across our operational teams. About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Disrepair Manager to join our team in Birmingham. You will be responsible for leading the delivery of disrepair works, ensuring cases are managed efficiently, safely and to a high standard, with a strong focus on compliance and resolution. This includes managing supervisors, operatives and subcontractors, overseeing disrepair cases and performance, ensuring works are completed within required timescales, maintaining quality standards and providing technical and operational leadership. You will work closely with internal teams, legal representatives and stakeholders to ensure effective case management, mitigate risk and continuously improve service delivery. With a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to improving social housing standards, this is an excellent opportunity to lead a high performing team that plays a key role in resolving complex property issues. We're looking for someone who is organised, proactive and focused on delivering high-quality outcomes, driving performance and maintaining high levels of customer and client satisfaction. Duties: Oversee delivery of disrepair works across occupied properties, ensuring cases are managed efficiently and resolved in line with required timescales Ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently and to required quality and compliance standards Lead regular site visits and case reviews to monitor progress, resolve issues and drive performance against disrepair targets Manage supervisors, operatives and subcontractors, ensuring effective resource allocation to meet case demand Oversee disrepair programmes and priorities, ensuring timely resolution and mitigation of legal risk Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations, COSHH, company procedures and disrepair legislation Implement quality assurance processes, ensuring inspections are completed and remedial actions are taken promptly Provide leadership and direction to teams, supporting performance management, productivity and engagement Identify skills gaps and coordinate training and development to support disrepair service delivery Oversee adherence to HR policies including attendance, conduct and performance management Ensure effective management of company assets including vehicles, tools, PPE and materials Oversee material usage, procurement and cost control to support budget management and efficiency Monitor performance through system reporting, using data to drive improvements in case resolution, cost and quality Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, legal teams, internal stakeholders, subcontractors and suppliers Lead on contract mobilisation, compliance audits and continuous service improvement initiatives Manage budgets, forecasting and cost control, identifying efficiencies and reducing exposure to claims Provide operational cover and leadership support during peak periods or absence across the wider team Ensure teams engage in toolbox talks, training sessions and company communications Promote company values and maintain a professional, customer-focused service at all times Role Criteria: Previous experience in a Disrepair Manager, Disrepair Surveyor or similar management role within housing or property maintenance Proven track record of leading, monitoring and reporting on Health & Safety, compliance and disrepair case management activities Extensive experience managing disrepair cases, including damp & mould, and driving performance against legal and contractual timescales Relevant qualification (City & Guilds or equivalent) in a trade discipline Full, valid UK driving licence Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations, including COSHH and safe systems of work Good working knowledge of Schedule of Rates, cost management and financial implications of disrepair works Strong understanding of housing disrepair legislation and compliance requirements Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, tenants and legal representatives Strong leadership capability with experience managing supervisors and developing high-performing teams Customer and client focused mindset with a commitment to service excellence and effective complaint resolution Commercial awareness with a results driven approach to cost control, performance and risk mitigation Strong planning, organisational and case management skills Confident decision making in a fast paced, target driven environment Ability to influence, negotiate and build relationships across internal teams, clients, contractors and legal stakeholders IT literate with confident oral and written communication skills Benefits we can offer you: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Car Allowance Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Francesca Swan url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
10/07/2026
Full time
Annual salary: up to £40,000.00 Disrepair Manager Location: Birmingham Contract Start Date: 1 July 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent 42.5 hours per week Salary up to £40,000 + company car allowance Join us on our new, exciting contract with Birmingham City Council Mears Group has been awarded a major new 10-year partnership with Birmingham City Council to deliver repairs, maintenance, and planned investment work across 11,500 homes in central and west Birmingham. This contract represents one of our most significant projects in the city and will create a wide range of opportunities across our operational teams. About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Disrepair Manager to join our team in Birmingham. You will be responsible for leading the delivery of disrepair works, ensuring cases are managed efficiently, safely and to a high standard, with a strong focus on compliance and resolution. This includes managing supervisors, operatives and subcontractors, overseeing disrepair cases and performance, ensuring works are completed within required timescales, maintaining quality standards and providing technical and operational leadership. You will work closely with internal teams, legal representatives and stakeholders to ensure effective case management, mitigate risk and continuously improve service delivery. With a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to improving social housing standards, this is an excellent opportunity to lead a high performing team that plays a key role in resolving complex property issues. We're looking for someone who is organised, proactive and focused on delivering high-quality outcomes, driving performance and maintaining high levels of customer and client satisfaction. Duties: Oversee delivery of disrepair works across occupied properties, ensuring cases are managed efficiently and resolved in line with required timescales Ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently and to required quality and compliance standards Lead regular site visits and case reviews to monitor progress, resolve issues and drive performance against disrepair targets Manage supervisors, operatives and subcontractors, ensuring effective resource allocation to meet case demand Oversee disrepair programmes and priorities, ensuring timely resolution and mitigation of legal risk Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations, COSHH, company procedures and disrepair legislation Implement quality assurance processes, ensuring inspections are completed and remedial actions are taken promptly Provide leadership and direction to teams, supporting performance management, productivity and engagement Identify skills gaps and coordinate training and development to support disrepair service delivery Oversee adherence to HR policies including attendance, conduct and performance management Ensure effective management of company assets including vehicles, tools, PPE and materials Oversee material usage, procurement and cost control to support budget management and efficiency Monitor performance through system reporting, using data to drive improvements in case resolution, cost and quality Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, legal teams, internal stakeholders, subcontractors and suppliers Lead on contract mobilisation, compliance audits and continuous service improvement initiatives Manage budgets, forecasting and cost control, identifying efficiencies and reducing exposure to claims Provide operational cover and leadership support during peak periods or absence across the wider team Ensure teams engage in toolbox talks, training sessions and company communications Promote company values and maintain a professional, customer-focused service at all times Role Criteria: Previous experience in a Disrepair Manager, Disrepair Surveyor or similar management role within housing or property maintenance Proven track record of leading, monitoring and reporting on Health & Safety, compliance and disrepair case management activities Extensive experience managing disrepair cases, including damp & mould, and driving performance against legal and contractual timescales Relevant qualification (City & Guilds or equivalent) in a trade discipline Full, valid UK driving licence Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations, including COSHH and safe systems of work Good working knowledge of Schedule of Rates, cost management and financial implications of disrepair works Strong understanding of housing disrepair legislation and compliance requirements Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, tenants and legal representatives Strong leadership capability with experience managing supervisors and developing high-performing teams Customer and client focused mindset with a commitment to service excellence and effective complaint resolution Commercial awareness with a results driven approach to cost control, performance and risk mitigation Strong planning, organisational and case management skills Confident decision making in a fast paced, target driven environment Ability to influence, negotiate and build relationships across internal teams, clients, contractors and legal stakeholders IT literate with confident oral and written communication skills Benefits we can offer you: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Car Allowance Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Francesca Swan url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Annual salary: up to £45,500.00 Electrical Qualified Supervisor Location: Rainham - London Salary: £45,000 per annum, plus company car Hours: 42.5 hours per week 8am-5pm Monday - Friday Contract: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Electrical Manager to oversee the effective delivery of contract activities, ensuring compliance with internal procedures, health and safety regulations, and quality standards. You will work closely with the client offering electrical support and advise when required. The role involves managing MCM job scheduling, ensuring meters are calibrated, and supervising a small team of electrical operatives along with subcontractors. You will be responsible for monitoring work progress through regular site visits, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required standard. The successful candidate will compile operational reports, uphold Mears' values and procedures, and maintain a strong focus on customer satisfaction. You will also manage employee performance, support development through coaching and training, and ensure all company assets-including vehicles, tools, and PPE - are properly maintained. Flexibility to support other supervisors, attend meetings, and participate in training sessions is essential. Key Criteria: • Oversee the delivery of electrical works across planned and reactive maintenance contracts • Ensure compliance with internal procedures, health and safety regulations, and quality standards • Supervise a team of operatives and manage subcontractors as required • Monitor work progress through regular site visits, ensuring timely completion and high standards • Manage MCM job scheduling and ensure accurate allocation of resources • Ensure all electrical meters and equipment are calibrated and maintained • Provide electrical support and technical advice to clients and internal teams • Compile operational reports and contribute to performance reviews and audits • Uphold company values and maintain a strong focus on customer satisfaction • Support employee development through coaching, mentoring, and training • Manage company assets including vehicles, tools, PPE, and van stock • Attend client meetings, toolbox talks, and internal training sessions • Collaborate with other supervisors to ensure smooth contract delivery • Ensure all work complies with relevant legislation and industry standards • Maintain accurate records of inspections, certifications, and completed works • Respond to emergency callouts and support out-of-hours service delivery Essential Qualifications and Experience: • 18th Edition Qualification • NVQ Level 2 and 3 in Electrical Installation • AM2 Certification • Test and Inspection qualification (e.g., City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent) • Customer Service Experience • Full UK driving licence Desirable: • Experience within social housing Benefits we can offer you: • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays • Learning and Development opportunities • Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! • Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. • Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more • Family friendly policies • Company Van, Fuel Card and Uniform All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Olivia Elias url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
10/07/2026
Full time
Annual salary: up to £45,500.00 Electrical Qualified Supervisor Location: Rainham - London Salary: £45,000 per annum, plus company car Hours: 42.5 hours per week 8am-5pm Monday - Friday Contract: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Electrical Manager to oversee the effective delivery of contract activities, ensuring compliance with internal procedures, health and safety regulations, and quality standards. You will work closely with the client offering electrical support and advise when required. The role involves managing MCM job scheduling, ensuring meters are calibrated, and supervising a small team of electrical operatives along with subcontractors. You will be responsible for monitoring work progress through regular site visits, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required standard. The successful candidate will compile operational reports, uphold Mears' values and procedures, and maintain a strong focus on customer satisfaction. You will also manage employee performance, support development through coaching and training, and ensure all company assets-including vehicles, tools, and PPE - are properly maintained. Flexibility to support other supervisors, attend meetings, and participate in training sessions is essential. Key Criteria: • Oversee the delivery of electrical works across planned and reactive maintenance contracts • Ensure compliance with internal procedures, health and safety regulations, and quality standards • Supervise a team of operatives and manage subcontractors as required • Monitor work progress through regular site visits, ensuring timely completion and high standards • Manage MCM job scheduling and ensure accurate allocation of resources • Ensure all electrical meters and equipment are calibrated and maintained • Provide electrical support and technical advice to clients and internal teams • Compile operational reports and contribute to performance reviews and audits • Uphold company values and maintain a strong focus on customer satisfaction • Support employee development through coaching, mentoring, and training • Manage company assets including vehicles, tools, PPE, and van stock • Attend client meetings, toolbox talks, and internal training sessions • Collaborate with other supervisors to ensure smooth contract delivery • Ensure all work complies with relevant legislation and industry standards • Maintain accurate records of inspections, certifications, and completed works • Respond to emergency callouts and support out-of-hours service delivery Essential Qualifications and Experience: • 18th Edition Qualification • NVQ Level 2 and 3 in Electrical Installation • AM2 Certification • Test and Inspection qualification (e.g., City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent) • Customer Service Experience • Full UK driving licence Desirable: • Experience within social housing Benefits we can offer you: • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays • Learning and Development opportunities • Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! • Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. • Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more • Family friendly policies • Company Van, Fuel Card and Uniform All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Olivia Elias url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Site Manager - Social housing kitchen & bathrooms Daniel Owen are recruiting a Site Manager to join a trusted principal contractor delivering high-quality kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes across the social housing sector. They partner with local authorities, housing associations, and asset management providers to improve homes and communities through excellence in service delivery, workmanship, and customer care. Due to continued growth and new contract awards, they are seeking an experienced and proactive Site Manager to lead and coordinate the successful delivery of kitchen and bathroom installation projects within occupied and void housing stock. Position: Site Manager Location: Swadlincote (surrounding areas) Salary: 45,000 per annum + van + package Contract Type : Permanent Start date: Immediately available As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, ensuring that all works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards, in accordance with client specifications and company policies. You will be the key point of contact between the client, residents, subcontractors, and internal teams, ensuring clear communication and smooth project delivery from start to finish. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of kitchen and bathroom installation projects within occupied and void social housing properties. Manage and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and trades to ensure programmes are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification. Uphold the highest standards of Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality compliance, ensuring all works are conducted in line with statutory and company procedures. Conduct regular site inspections, toolbox talks, and progress meetings to monitor performance and maintain productivity. Manage project resources, including labour, materials, and plant, to achieve cost efficiency and programme targets. Produce site documentation including risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), daily site diaries, and progress reports. Proactively identify and resolve site issues, escalating where necessary to maintain programme continuity. Candidate Requirements: Demonstrable experience as a Site Manager within social housing refurbishment. Sound technical knowledge of building trades, materials, and installation processes relevant to kitchen and bathroom refurbishment. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with a methodical and professional approach to site management. Up-to-date knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and experience ensuring compliance on live sites. Competent IT skills (Microsoft Office, project management software, and digital reporting systems). Essential Qualifications: SMSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work Asbestos Awareness DBS Full UK Driving Licence How to Apply: If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV.
10/07/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Social housing kitchen & bathrooms Daniel Owen are recruiting a Site Manager to join a trusted principal contractor delivering high-quality kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes across the social housing sector. They partner with local authorities, housing associations, and asset management providers to improve homes and communities through excellence in service delivery, workmanship, and customer care. Due to continued growth and new contract awards, they are seeking an experienced and proactive Site Manager to lead and coordinate the successful delivery of kitchen and bathroom installation projects within occupied and void housing stock. Position: Site Manager Location: Swadlincote (surrounding areas) Salary: 45,000 per annum + van + package Contract Type : Permanent Start date: Immediately available As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, ensuring that all works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards, in accordance with client specifications and company policies. You will be the key point of contact between the client, residents, subcontractors, and internal teams, ensuring clear communication and smooth project delivery from start to finish. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of kitchen and bathroom installation projects within occupied and void social housing properties. Manage and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and trades to ensure programmes are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification. Uphold the highest standards of Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality compliance, ensuring all works are conducted in line with statutory and company procedures. Conduct regular site inspections, toolbox talks, and progress meetings to monitor performance and maintain productivity. Manage project resources, including labour, materials, and plant, to achieve cost efficiency and programme targets. Produce site documentation including risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), daily site diaries, and progress reports. Proactively identify and resolve site issues, escalating where necessary to maintain programme continuity. Candidate Requirements: Demonstrable experience as a Site Manager within social housing refurbishment. Sound technical knowledge of building trades, materials, and installation processes relevant to kitchen and bathroom refurbishment. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with a methodical and professional approach to site management. Up-to-date knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and experience ensuring compliance on live sites. Competent IT skills (Microsoft Office, project management software, and digital reporting systems). Essential Qualifications: SMSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work Asbestos Awareness DBS Full UK Driving Licence How to Apply: If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV.
Job Title: Lead Private Sector Housing Manager Location: Canterbury Salary: From £61,645.19 per annum (plus £3,621 car allowance) Job type: Full time, Permanent Hours: 37 Hours per week Closing Date: 30th July 2026 Do you believe everyone deserves a safe, secure, and good-quality home? Are you an experienced housing or environmental health professional ready to lead, influence, and shape the future of the private rented sector? This is a rare opportunity to join Canterbury City Council in a leadership role at a time of major national reform, including implementation of the Renters' Rights Act. What's in it for you? Annual cost-of-living pay award Flexible, hybrid working arrangements Generous annual leave starting at 26 days increasing to 31 days after 5 years' service plus 3 additional days over Christmas, with the option to buy more Local government pension scheme We'll support and encourage your career by providing excellent opportunities for training and development, as well as cover a Professional Body Membership fee where needed for the role Employee perks, including multiple retailer and lifestyle discounts to help you get the most out of your money and enjoy your free time. An easier commute: free use of Canterbury's Park and Ride, flexi bus tickets, and a cycle to work scheme. Stay healthy: Access to free counselling, advice and webinars through our employee assistance programme, as well as contributions to the cost of Flu Jabs. About this Lead Private Sector Housing Manager job in Canterbury: This role provides strategic and operational leadership for Private Sector Housing within Locality Services, reporting to the Head of Locality Services. You will lead a complex statutory service at a time of significant national reform, including implementation of the Renters' Rights Act, by setting clear direction, developing policy, assuring compliance and driving continuous service improvement. You will lead and support a multidisciplinary team, manage significant budgets and resources, and act as the Council's expert adviser on housing regulation, enforcement, contractor management and policy. A key part of the role will be building strong relationships with stakeholders, government bodies and the wider community, representing Canterbury City Council at officer, member and public meetings to advance housing standards and strategic priorities. In this role, you will be: Leading the Private Sector Housing Team Delivering statutory housing functions Leading implementation of the Renters' Rights Act Setting long-term objectives and monitoring service performance. Delivery of stock condition survey programmes Overseeing Disabled Facilities Grants and adaptations within our own housing stock Managing the Social Letting Agency Partnership working and representing the team at officer, member and public meetings. About you, the ideal Lead Private Sector Housing Manager for our team: Your qualifications: Degree or professional qualification in Environmental Health, Housing, Surveying or a related field Leadership or management training Due to the nature of this role an enhanced DBS check and references will be required for the successful applicant. Your knowledge: Demonstrable knowledge of Renter Right Act 2025, Housing Act 2004, Housing & Planning Act 2016, HHSRS and related statutory frameworks. Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of the scope and role of regulatory codes of practice, the Police and Criminal Evidence Act and Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act Extensive knowledge on construction, building engineering services, materials and common property defects. Extensive understanding of contract and procurement processes relevant to DFG and works in default. Your experience: Extensive management experience within local authority housing, private sector housing, environmental health or another regulatory service. Experience leading multidisciplinary teams, setting service priorities and driving improvement in a complex statutory environment. Experience of managing budgets, contractors and commissioned works, including Disabled Facilities Grants, adaptations or works in default. Experience communicating confidently with a range of audiences and influencing strategic direction across the private rented sector. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion at Canterbury City Council. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity in everything we do. We provide a safe and welcoming environment where everyone is valued, included, and respected. Our diversity strengthens our ability to serve the diverse communities we support through our work. To demonstrate this through our actions, all applications are anonymised for the shortlisting panel, allowing all applicants to be assessed on merit alone. Please click the Apply button and you will be redirected to the council's website to begin your application form. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Housing Manager, Senior Housing Advisor, Lead Housing Manager, Private Sector Housing, Housing Manager, Housing Services, Customer Housing Officer, Supported Housing Officer, Senior Social Housing Worker, may also be considered.
10/07/2026
Full time
Job Title: Lead Private Sector Housing Manager Location: Canterbury Salary: From £61,645.19 per annum (plus £3,621 car allowance) Job type: Full time, Permanent Hours: 37 Hours per week Closing Date: 30th July 2026 Do you believe everyone deserves a safe, secure, and good-quality home? Are you an experienced housing or environmental health professional ready to lead, influence, and shape the future of the private rented sector? This is a rare opportunity to join Canterbury City Council in a leadership role at a time of major national reform, including implementation of the Renters' Rights Act. What's in it for you? Annual cost-of-living pay award Flexible, hybrid working arrangements Generous annual leave starting at 26 days increasing to 31 days after 5 years' service plus 3 additional days over Christmas, with the option to buy more Local government pension scheme We'll support and encourage your career by providing excellent opportunities for training and development, as well as cover a Professional Body Membership fee where needed for the role Employee perks, including multiple retailer and lifestyle discounts to help you get the most out of your money and enjoy your free time. An easier commute: free use of Canterbury's Park and Ride, flexi bus tickets, and a cycle to work scheme. Stay healthy: Access to free counselling, advice and webinars through our employee assistance programme, as well as contributions to the cost of Flu Jabs. About this Lead Private Sector Housing Manager job in Canterbury: This role provides strategic and operational leadership for Private Sector Housing within Locality Services, reporting to the Head of Locality Services. You will lead a complex statutory service at a time of significant national reform, including implementation of the Renters' Rights Act, by setting clear direction, developing policy, assuring compliance and driving continuous service improvement. You will lead and support a multidisciplinary team, manage significant budgets and resources, and act as the Council's expert adviser on housing regulation, enforcement, contractor management and policy. A key part of the role will be building strong relationships with stakeholders, government bodies and the wider community, representing Canterbury City Council at officer, member and public meetings to advance housing standards and strategic priorities. In this role, you will be: Leading the Private Sector Housing Team Delivering statutory housing functions Leading implementation of the Renters' Rights Act Setting long-term objectives and monitoring service performance. Delivery of stock condition survey programmes Overseeing Disabled Facilities Grants and adaptations within our own housing stock Managing the Social Letting Agency Partnership working and representing the team at officer, member and public meetings. About you, the ideal Lead Private Sector Housing Manager for our team: Your qualifications: Degree or professional qualification in Environmental Health, Housing, Surveying or a related field Leadership or management training Due to the nature of this role an enhanced DBS check and references will be required for the successful applicant. Your knowledge: Demonstrable knowledge of Renter Right Act 2025, Housing Act 2004, Housing & Planning Act 2016, HHSRS and related statutory frameworks. Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of the scope and role of regulatory codes of practice, the Police and Criminal Evidence Act and Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act Extensive knowledge on construction, building engineering services, materials and common property defects. Extensive understanding of contract and procurement processes relevant to DFG and works in default. Your experience: Extensive management experience within local authority housing, private sector housing, environmental health or another regulatory service. Experience leading multidisciplinary teams, setting service priorities and driving improvement in a complex statutory environment. Experience of managing budgets, contractors and commissioned works, including Disabled Facilities Grants, adaptations or works in default. Experience communicating confidently with a range of audiences and influencing strategic direction across the private rented sector. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion at Canterbury City Council. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity in everything we do. We provide a safe and welcoming environment where everyone is valued, included, and respected. Our diversity strengthens our ability to serve the diverse communities we support through our work. To demonstrate this through our actions, all applications are anonymised for the shortlisting panel, allowing all applicants to be assessed on merit alone. Please click the Apply button and you will be redirected to the council's website to begin your application form. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Housing Manager, Senior Housing Advisor, Lead Housing Manager, Private Sector Housing, Housing Manager, Housing Services, Customer Housing Officer, Supported Housing Officer, Senior Social Housing Worker, may also be considered.