Innovus Group
Job Role: RCA Manager Location: Field-based role covering the Midlands to the South Hours: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week At Innovus we are committed to delivering market leading solutions and professional services and as a RCA Manager, you will be contributing to our vision to be recognised as the market leading provider of services to the UK's property sector. We are proud to employ highly skilled, experienced and innovative people who deliver business expertise and service across the property industry. Main Purpose of Job Manage a national team of Reinstatement Cost Assessment (RCA) Surveyors. Undertaking surveying and insurance activities that significantly contribute to the success of the team. Imparting technical knowledge and experience across the team, that positively benefits our clients and customers alike. Acting as a critical support to the Director of Surveying, being able to assist and engage on projects of a highly technical or process intensive nature. Due to the nature of this role, a vehicle and a valid UK driving licence are required. Position in Organisation Reports to the Director of Group Surveying Main Responsibilities Survey properties and prepare comprehensive RCA reports. Produce documentation in full compliance with RICS regulations and best practice. Ensure all instructions are completed in line with company procedures and legal requirements. Supervise the team to deliver excellent customer care, high performance, and technically robust outputs. Contribute to effective performance management and build constructive relationships with partners to enhance customer service, value for money, and quality of workmanship. Undertake CPD in accordance with professional body requirements, including both receiving and delivering CPD within the surveying team. Identify potential business opportunities beyond the core client and support the Director of Surveying in securing new external work. Maintain effective communication between the core client team and the surveying team. Support and develop team capability and product offering to strengthen overall performance. Carry out any other duties necessary for the efficient operation of the team and assist the Director of Surveying as required. Key Interfaces Property Managers, Regional Managers and Heads of Operations. Business to Business Interfaces through business growth. External businesses and organisations, in particular key customers and clients. Qualifications MRICS Qualified Skills and Experience Substantial technical building surveying experience within the Insurance and Property Management sectors, covering a wide range of building types. Proven track record of successful project delivery, including the management of contractors and consultants. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to clearly articulate practice performance to senior management. Demonstrated ability and willingness to build strong team relationships and drive continuous improvement initiatives. In-depth understanding of health and safety legislation relevant to surveying, contractor management, and project delivery. Comprehensive knowledge of the RCA process and procedures, with strong understanding of the Residential Property Sector and associated regulations, including Section 20 and CDM. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally. Experience with AOVs, emergency call systems, and fire panels is advantageous. Previous experience within RCA and the insurance industry is beneficial. Strong people management and stakeholder engagement capabilities. Robust project management and delivery skills. Experience in insurance remediation works (e.g., fire and flood damage) is desirable. Proficient IT skills, including Windows, report writing, BCIS, and database systems. Working at Innovus At Innovus, we recognise that people come to work to do a great job, and we actively support this through our internal employee reward platform and a culture that celebrates contribution. We're passionate about helping our people grow and progress, and we encourage ongoing personal and professional development. We also understand the importance of a healthy work life balance, offering flexibility where possible depending on role requirements. Everything we do is guided by our core values: Trust, Respect, Integrity, Innovation, and Delivery. What We Offer At Innovus, we believe our people deserve the best, just like our customers. That's why we provide the tools, training, and support you need to thrive, alongside a competitive salary and a great range of benefits. We're committed to creating a supportive, inclusive workplace where everyone can succeed. Diversity and Inclusion At Innovus, we're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and recruit based on merit. We welcome applications from everyone, including those interested in job share opportunities. As an inclusive employer, we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates. If you have any accessibility requirements or need adjustments at any stage of the recruitment and selection process, please contact our team, we are happy to support you. Ready to apply Click the 'Apply' button below to begin your application. You'll be asked to upload your CV and answer a few short questions. As part of the process, you may also be invited to complete online verbal and numerical reasoning tests. Please note that, due to the nature of our sector, all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. If you meet the criteria for the role, we'll be in touch to arrange a brief telephone interview. Shortlisted candidates will then be invited to a first stage interview with the hiring manager and a member of our team. Due to the high number of applications we receive, we may not be able to contact everyone individually - but we truly appreciate your interest in joining Innovus.
Job Role: RCA Manager Location: Field-based role covering the Midlands to the South Hours: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week At Innovus we are committed to delivering market leading solutions and professional services and as a RCA Manager, you will be contributing to our vision to be recognised as the market leading provider of services to the UK's property sector. We are proud to employ highly skilled, experienced and innovative people who deliver business expertise and service across the property industry. Main Purpose of Job Manage a national team of Reinstatement Cost Assessment (RCA) Surveyors. Undertaking surveying and insurance activities that significantly contribute to the success of the team. Imparting technical knowledge and experience across the team, that positively benefits our clients and customers alike. Acting as a critical support to the Director of Surveying, being able to assist and engage on projects of a highly technical or process intensive nature. Due to the nature of this role, a vehicle and a valid UK driving licence are required. Position in Organisation Reports to the Director of Group Surveying Main Responsibilities Survey properties and prepare comprehensive RCA reports. Produce documentation in full compliance with RICS regulations and best practice. Ensure all instructions are completed in line with company procedures and legal requirements. Supervise the team to deliver excellent customer care, high performance, and technically robust outputs. Contribute to effective performance management and build constructive relationships with partners to enhance customer service, value for money, and quality of workmanship. Undertake CPD in accordance with professional body requirements, including both receiving and delivering CPD within the surveying team. Identify potential business opportunities beyond the core client and support the Director of Surveying in securing new external work. Maintain effective communication between the core client team and the surveying team. Support and develop team capability and product offering to strengthen overall performance. Carry out any other duties necessary for the efficient operation of the team and assist the Director of Surveying as required. Key Interfaces Property Managers, Regional Managers and Heads of Operations. Business to Business Interfaces through business growth. External businesses and organisations, in particular key customers and clients. Qualifications MRICS Qualified Skills and Experience Substantial technical building surveying experience within the Insurance and Property Management sectors, covering a wide range of building types. Proven track record of successful project delivery, including the management of contractors and consultants. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to clearly articulate practice performance to senior management. Demonstrated ability and willingness to build strong team relationships and drive continuous improvement initiatives. In-depth understanding of health and safety legislation relevant to surveying, contractor management, and project delivery. Comprehensive knowledge of the RCA process and procedures, with strong understanding of the Residential Property Sector and associated regulations, including Section 20 and CDM. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally. Experience with AOVs, emergency call systems, and fire panels is advantageous. Previous experience within RCA and the insurance industry is beneficial. Strong people management and stakeholder engagement capabilities. Robust project management and delivery skills. Experience in insurance remediation works (e.g., fire and flood damage) is desirable. Proficient IT skills, including Windows, report writing, BCIS, and database systems. Working at Innovus At Innovus, we recognise that people come to work to do a great job, and we actively support this through our internal employee reward platform and a culture that celebrates contribution. We're passionate about helping our people grow and progress, and we encourage ongoing personal and professional development. We also understand the importance of a healthy work life balance, offering flexibility where possible depending on role requirements. Everything we do is guided by our core values: Trust, Respect, Integrity, Innovation, and Delivery. What We Offer At Innovus, we believe our people deserve the best, just like our customers. That's why we provide the tools, training, and support you need to thrive, alongside a competitive salary and a great range of benefits. We're committed to creating a supportive, inclusive workplace where everyone can succeed. Diversity and Inclusion At Innovus, we're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and recruit based on merit. We welcome applications from everyone, including those interested in job share opportunities. As an inclusive employer, we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates. If you have any accessibility requirements or need adjustments at any stage of the recruitment and selection process, please contact our team, we are happy to support you. Ready to apply Click the 'Apply' button below to begin your application. You'll be asked to upload your CV and answer a few short questions. As part of the process, you may also be invited to complete online verbal and numerical reasoning tests. Please note that, due to the nature of our sector, all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. If you meet the criteria for the role, we'll be in touch to arrange a brief telephone interview. Shortlisted candidates will then be invited to a first stage interview with the hiring manager and a member of our team. Due to the high number of applications we receive, we may not be able to contact everyone individually - but we truly appreciate your interest in joining Innovus.
Co Home Improvements
Kendal, Cumbria
Project Manager CO Home Improvements Competitive Salary + Benefits Cumbria Benefits : 25 days Holiday + Bank Hols Health cash plan Pension Scheme Personal development programmes through courses and training Free parking About us: CO Home Improvements are a group of six retail brands operating across the North of England and Cumbria, forming part of the £60 million turnover Conservatory Outlet Group. As established leaders in the design and installation of conservatories, orangeries, windows, doors, and modern living spaces, we're committed to transforming homes with innovative, high-quality products that combine striking design with everyday functionality. Our approach is rooted in delivering exceptional customer service. Our employees are the heart of the business, and we invest in great people by offering ongoing career development and training opportunities. If you're passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a team that values your ideas and hard work, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Project Manager or Contracts Manger to join us to ensure installations run smoothly, customers receive excellent quality and service, and on time within the Cumbria area ideally between Kendal and Carlisle. Key responsibilities include: Responsible for reviewing contracts, issuing work to surveyors, and assisting surveyors with any technical challenges, ensuring all external and internal contractors achieve deadlines. Responsible for scheduling work for our fitting teams and other external contractors ensuring that all building work runs smoothly. Be the first point of contact for liaising with all trades to ensure a smooth continuity of work and a first-class operation for customers. To attend site to oversee any issues that may arise with the installations, ensuring health and safety is adhered to, site housekeeping standards are maintained, and the client is satisfied with the installation. Ensure contracts are completed on time and to a high-quality standard To develop excellent working relationships with external and internal stakeholders including customers, suppliers, and dealers. What we are looking for: If you have Project Management, Site Management or Installation Management experience we would love to hear from you. Key experience we are looking for: Previous experience and strong knowledge of the window/conservatory industry is desirable. Excellent planning and organisational skills with the ability bring installations in on completion date. Strong negotiation skills with a focus on achieving budgets and maintaining profitability. Excellent product knowledge, keeping up to date with industry and new product developments. Strong technical capability, with the ability to understand the theory of installation processes Good commercial and business acumen. Excellent people management skills, with the ability to provide strong leadership and direction. If the above sounds like you, we would like to hear from you! How to apply: Ready to start your career with us? Apply with your updated CV. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Project Manager CO Home Improvements Competitive Salary + Benefits Cumbria Benefits : 25 days Holiday + Bank Hols Health cash plan Pension Scheme Personal development programmes through courses and training Free parking About us: CO Home Improvements are a group of six retail brands operating across the North of England and Cumbria, forming part of the £60 million turnover Conservatory Outlet Group. As established leaders in the design and installation of conservatories, orangeries, windows, doors, and modern living spaces, we're committed to transforming homes with innovative, high-quality products that combine striking design with everyday functionality. Our approach is rooted in delivering exceptional customer service. Our employees are the heart of the business, and we invest in great people by offering ongoing career development and training opportunities. If you're passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a team that values your ideas and hard work, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Project Manager or Contracts Manger to join us to ensure installations run smoothly, customers receive excellent quality and service, and on time within the Cumbria area ideally between Kendal and Carlisle. Key responsibilities include: Responsible for reviewing contracts, issuing work to surveyors, and assisting surveyors with any technical challenges, ensuring all external and internal contractors achieve deadlines. Responsible for scheduling work for our fitting teams and other external contractors ensuring that all building work runs smoothly. Be the first point of contact for liaising with all trades to ensure a smooth continuity of work and a first-class operation for customers. To attend site to oversee any issues that may arise with the installations, ensuring health and safety is adhered to, site housekeeping standards are maintained, and the client is satisfied with the installation. Ensure contracts are completed on time and to a high-quality standard To develop excellent working relationships with external and internal stakeholders including customers, suppliers, and dealers. What we are looking for: If you have Project Management, Site Management or Installation Management experience we would love to hear from you. Key experience we are looking for: Previous experience and strong knowledge of the window/conservatory industry is desirable. Excellent planning and organisational skills with the ability bring installations in on completion date. Strong negotiation skills with a focus on achieving budgets and maintaining profitability. Excellent product knowledge, keeping up to date with industry and new product developments. Strong technical capability, with the ability to understand the theory of installation processes Good commercial and business acumen. Excellent people management skills, with the ability to provide strong leadership and direction. If the above sounds like you, we would like to hear from you! How to apply: Ready to start your career with us? Apply with your updated CV. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
