ABOUT THE ROLE As a Head of Maintenance at a Barchester care home, you'll make sure we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. Creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere is part of our commitment to delivering first-class care and support. You can expect plenty of variety as a Head of Maintenance with us. You'll turn your hand to all sorts of tasks within the care home building as well as in the gardens and grounds. That could mean fixing a leaky tap one minute and planting some new bulbs the next. You should be comfortable working alone, leading a team and supporting the General Manager with annual budget planning. We'll also need you to liaise with contractors on jobs that fall outside the expertise of your team. ABOUT YOU The wellbeing of our residents will be your number one priority as a Head of Maintenance at Barchester you'll make sure all work is carried out with sensitivity to their needs. With hands-on experience of property maintenance, you'll have at least one trade skill and, ideally, a proven ability to undertake a wide range of maintenance tasks. You should be reliable and flexible when it comes to your working hours. This role also calls for a full UK driving licence, IT literacy and GCSEs in Maths and English (or equivalent). REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your maintenance and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 0854
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Head of Maintenance at a Barchester care home, you'll make sure we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. Creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere is part of our commitment to delivering first-class care and support. You can expect plenty of variety as a Head of Maintenance with us. You'll turn your hand to all sorts of tasks within the care home building as well as in the gardens and grounds. That could mean fixing a leaky tap one minute and planting some new bulbs the next. You should be comfortable working alone, leading a team and supporting the General Manager with annual budget planning. We'll also need you to liaise with contractors on jobs that fall outside the expertise of your team. ABOUT YOU The wellbeing of our residents will be your number one priority as a Head of Maintenance at Barchester you'll make sure all work is carried out with sensitivity to their needs. With hands-on experience of property maintenance, you'll have at least one trade skill and, ideally, a proven ability to undertake a wide range of maintenance tasks. You should be reliable and flexible when it comes to your working hours. This role also calls for a full UK driving licence, IT literacy and GCSEs in Maths and English (or equivalent). REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your maintenance and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 0854
Role overview: Property Payments Manager London Currys London Campus at Waterloo Permanent Full Time Grade 4 At Currys we're united by one passion: to help everyone enjoy amazing technology. As the UK's best-known retailer of tech, we're proud of the service our customers receive - and it's all down to our team of 25,000 caring and committed colleagues. Working as one team, we learn and grow together, celebrating the big and small moments that make every day amazing. Based in our Estates function, working closely with finance in the UK and our outsource payments team in India it is a key role in the Property team. The Property Payments Manager will have accountability for the controls and processes underpinning the day-to-day Property related payments. This role will offer the chance to gain an in depth understanding of the group's property & related payment operations with the opportunity to improve how those processes are delivered, ensuring governance and compliance. This role will work closely with various internal stakeholders across our Property, Accounts Payable, Financial Control & Tax teams and externally with Landlords and other property related suppliers. Role overview: As part of this role, you'll be responsible for: Being the primary relationship holder between the UK Property team & Property Payments team operated by our outsource partner Proactively monitoring and leading the outsourced payments team, raising the bar for quality, accuracy, timeliness, team-wide knowledge & competency Triaging incoming mail - emails, legal notifications, escalation or resolution of genuine bailiff action Checking invoice details, distinguishing property locations, verifying authorised supplier for the charge type, ensuring no duplication or overlap Accurate & on-time payments of rents; service charge; insurance, rates (c. £220m p.a.) IFRS16 support - helping the Finance Controller to resolve queries on liabilities driven by lease costs. Forecasting / Budget modelling - supporting the Director of Property and the Financial Controller on forecasting costs for rent & other lease/occupancy costs Maintaining consistent lease records Liaising with other outsourced Estates-related functions which impact Property occupancy costs Approving change of Landlord, managing agent, payee: diligence & fact checking to minimise risks Liaising with suppliers Stamp Duty land Tax payments on completion of legal contracts Monitoring receipt & update of service charge Budget Packs from landlord/agents Managing completion Statements at lease renewal, acquisition or disposal Statement of Accounts - reconciliation & corrections, verifying ledgers from Managing Agents at lease renewal, landlord change, agent change, or claims for arrears. Audit support: Maintain accurate documentation and support audit and compliance activities Ensuring we maintain copies of all VAT invoices and recover any missing from suppliers You will need: To be confident interpreting numbers from payments and account reconciliation To manage and influence senior stakeholders To apply process knowledge and explain clearly to others using strong communication skills (written & verbal) Analyse and understand complex data and historical transactions to reach agreement/consensus. Prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment whilst working under pressure Previous property payments experience (estate retail is preferable) Understanding of shared service operations & experience of operating within a finance team ideally within a complex organisation Highly organised & structured We know our people are the secret to our success. That's why we're always looking for ways to reward great work. You'll find a host of benefits designed to work for you, including: Holiday benefits - 25 days of annual leave (plus bank holiday entitlement) Private medical insurance Life Assurance Competitive pension scheme Access to discretionary bonus Hybrid working; our primary Currys Campus is at Waterloo (WeWork) Why join us: Join our team and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you develop the career you want with new opportunities, on-going training and skills for life. Not only can you shape your own future, but you can help take charge of ours too. As the biggest recycler and repairer of tech in the UK, we're in a position to make a real impact on people and the planet. Every voice has a space at our table and we're committed to making inclusion and diversity part of everything we do, including how we strengthen our workforce. We want to make sure you have a fair opportunity to show us your talents during our application process, so if you need any additional assistance with your application please email and we'll do our best to help.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Role overview: Property Payments Manager London Currys London Campus at Waterloo Permanent Full Time Grade 4 At Currys we're united by one passion: to help everyone enjoy amazing technology. As the UK's best-known retailer of tech, we're proud of the service our customers receive - and it's all down to our team of 25,000 caring and committed colleagues. Working as one team, we learn and grow together, celebrating the big and small moments that make every day amazing. Based in our Estates function, working closely with finance in the UK and our outsource payments team in India it is a key role in the Property team. The Property Payments Manager will have accountability for the controls and processes underpinning the day-to-day Property related payments. This role will offer the chance to gain an in depth understanding of the group's property & related payment operations with the opportunity to improve how those processes are delivered, ensuring governance and compliance. This role will work closely with various internal stakeholders across our Property, Accounts Payable, Financial Control & Tax teams and externally with Landlords and other property related suppliers. Role overview: As part of this role, you'll be responsible for: Being the primary relationship holder between the UK Property team & Property Payments team operated by our outsource partner Proactively monitoring and leading the outsourced payments team, raising the bar for quality, accuracy, timeliness, team-wide knowledge & competency Triaging incoming mail - emails, legal notifications, escalation or resolution of genuine bailiff action Checking invoice details, distinguishing property locations, verifying authorised supplier for the charge type, ensuring no duplication or overlap Accurate & on-time payments of rents; service charge; insurance, rates (c. £220m p.a.) IFRS16 support - helping the Finance Controller to resolve queries on liabilities driven by lease costs. Forecasting / Budget modelling - supporting the Director of Property and the Financial Controller on forecasting costs for rent & other lease/occupancy costs Maintaining consistent lease records Liaising with other outsourced Estates-related functions which impact Property occupancy costs Approving change of Landlord, managing agent, payee: diligence & fact checking to minimise risks Liaising with suppliers Stamp Duty land Tax payments on completion of legal contracts Monitoring receipt & update of service charge Budget Packs from landlord/agents Managing completion Statements at lease renewal, acquisition or disposal Statement of Accounts - reconciliation & corrections, verifying ledgers from Managing Agents at lease renewal, landlord change, agent change, or claims for arrears. Audit support: Maintain accurate documentation and support audit and compliance activities Ensuring we maintain copies of all VAT invoices and recover any missing from suppliers You will need: To be confident interpreting numbers from payments and account reconciliation To manage and influence senior stakeholders To apply process knowledge and explain clearly to others using strong communication skills (written & verbal) Analyse and understand complex data and historical transactions to reach agreement/consensus. Prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment whilst working under pressure Previous property payments experience (estate retail is preferable) Understanding of shared service operations & experience of operating within a finance team ideally within a complex organisation Highly organised & structured We know our people are the secret to our success. That's why we're always looking for ways to reward great work. You'll find a host of benefits designed to work for you, including: Holiday benefits - 25 days of annual leave (plus bank holiday entitlement) Private medical insurance Life Assurance Competitive pension scheme Access to discretionary bonus Hybrid working; our primary Currys Campus is at Waterloo (WeWork) Why join us: Join our team and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you develop the career you want with new opportunities, on-going training and skills for life. Not only can you shape your own future, but you can help take charge of ours too. As the biggest recycler and repairer of tech in the UK, we're in a position to make a real impact on people and the planet. Every voice has a space at our table and we're committed to making inclusion and diversity part of everything we do, including how we strengthen our workforce. We want to make sure you have a fair opportunity to show us your talents during our application process, so if you need any additional assistance with your application please email and we'll do our best to help.
Facilities and Maintenance Manager Location Marlow Hours Monday to Friday 8.30am to 6.00pm Salary 35000 to 45000 per year About the Role An experienced Facilities and Maintenance Manager is required to oversee the day to day operations of a busy commercial property in Marlow. This role combines facilities management, building maintenance and contractor management while leading a small on site team. You will be responsible for ensuring the building, its services, and surrounding grounds are maintained to a high standard while ensuring compliance with health and safety and building regulations. The role also involves supporting tenant companies and maintaining strong relationships with building users. Key Responsibilities Facilities Operations and Maintenance Oversee the daily operation of the building and surrounding grounds Manage and support the Group Services function including the on site deli and catering team, front of house reception, maintenance support and external service providers Develop and implement preventative maintenance programmes Carry out general maintenance when required including painting, light replacement, basic repairs and grounds maintenance Ensure the smooth running of building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing and mechanical services Maintain strong working relationships with tenant companies and building users Contractor and Supplier Management Source and manage service providers and suppliers Supervise external contractors to ensure work is completed safely and to the required standard Monitor supplier performance and maintain service agreements Health Safety and Compliance Ensure the building operates in line with all health and safety legislation and building compliance requirements Conduct safety inspections and risk assessments Support workplace health and safety programmes Assist with emergency preparedness and response planning Security and Risk Management Oversee building security systems and site procedures Implement risk management strategies Manage insurance related matters connected with property or facilities issues About You Previous experience in facilities management or building maintenance Strong knowledge of building services including HVAC, electrical and plumbing systems Experience managing contractors, suppliers or small teams Understanding of health and safety regulations and building compliance requirements NEBOSH or IOSH health and safety training would be an advantage This role would suit someone who has worked as a Facilities Manager Maintenance Manager Building Services Manager Estates Supervisor Facilities Supervisor looking to step up.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Facilities and Maintenance Manager Location Marlow Hours Monday to Friday 8.30am to 6.00pm Salary 35000 to 45000 per year About the Role An experienced Facilities and Maintenance Manager is required to oversee the day to day operations of a busy commercial property in Marlow. This role combines facilities management, building maintenance and contractor management while leading a small on site team. You will be responsible for ensuring the building, its services, and surrounding grounds are maintained to a high standard while ensuring compliance with health and safety and building regulations. The role also involves supporting tenant companies and maintaining strong relationships with building users. Key Responsibilities Facilities Operations and Maintenance Oversee the daily operation of the building and surrounding grounds Manage and support the Group Services function including the on site deli and catering team, front of house reception, maintenance support and external service providers Develop and implement preventative maintenance programmes Carry out general maintenance when required including painting, light replacement, basic repairs and grounds maintenance Ensure the smooth running of building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing and mechanical services Maintain strong working relationships with tenant companies and building users Contractor and Supplier Management Source and manage service providers and suppliers Supervise external contractors to ensure work is completed safely and to the required standard Monitor supplier performance and maintain service agreements Health Safety and Compliance Ensure the building operates in line with all health and safety legislation and building compliance requirements Conduct safety inspections and risk assessments Support workplace health and safety programmes Assist with emergency preparedness and response planning Security and Risk Management Oversee building security systems and site procedures Implement risk management strategies Manage insurance related matters connected with property or facilities issues About You Previous experience in facilities management or building maintenance Strong knowledge of building services including HVAC, electrical and plumbing systems Experience managing contractors, suppliers or small teams Understanding of health and safety regulations and building compliance requirements NEBOSH or IOSH health and safety training would be an advantage This role would suit someone who has worked as a Facilities Manager Maintenance Manager Building Services Manager Estates Supervisor Facilities Supervisor looking to step up.
Job Title: Regional Facilities Manager Location: HMP Featherstone & HMP Brinsford Contract Type: 6 Month Contract Sector: Facilities Management We are currently recruiting for an experienced Regional Facilities Manager to support the delivery of facilities management services across HMP Featherstone and HMP Brinsford. This Regional Facilities Manager position will involve managing both hard and soft FM services across multiple sites, ensuring compliance, service performance, and effective contractor management within a secure environment. The successful Regional Facilities Manager will play a key role in maintaining operational standards, improving service delivery, and managing stakeholder relationships. Area Regional Facilities Manager - Key Responsibilities Manage the delivery of hard and soft FM services across multiple sites Oversee contractor performance and ensure SLAs/KPIs are achieved Ensure compliance with statutory regulations including health & safety and fire safety Act as the main point of contact for client and supplier stakeholders Manage maintenance, small works, and refurbishment projects Monitor performance and drive continuous improvement Area Regional Facilities Manager - Skills & Experience Proven experience as an Area Property Operations Manager or similar FM role Strong background in hard and soft facilities management services Experience in contract management and supplier oversight Experience working across multi-site or complex environments Good understanding of compliance, asset management, and maintenance planning Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Relevant qualifications (e.g. IWFM, NEBOSH) desirable Full UK driving licence required This Regional Facilities Manager role is based within a custodial environment where interaction with prisoners may be required. If you are an experienced Regional Facilities Manager available for your next contract opportunity, please apply today. SkyBlue Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.
Apr 01, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Regional Facilities Manager Location: HMP Featherstone & HMP Brinsford Contract Type: 6 Month Contract Sector: Facilities Management We are currently recruiting for an experienced Regional Facilities Manager to support the delivery of facilities management services across HMP Featherstone and HMP Brinsford. This Regional Facilities Manager position will involve managing both hard and soft FM services across multiple sites, ensuring compliance, service performance, and effective contractor management within a secure environment. The successful Regional Facilities Manager will play a key role in maintaining operational standards, improving service delivery, and managing stakeholder relationships. Area Regional Facilities Manager - Key Responsibilities Manage the delivery of hard and soft FM services across multiple sites Oversee contractor performance and ensure SLAs/KPIs are achieved Ensure compliance with statutory regulations including health & safety and fire safety Act as the main point of contact for client and supplier stakeholders Manage maintenance, small works, and refurbishment projects Monitor performance and drive continuous improvement Area Regional Facilities Manager - Skills & Experience Proven experience as an Area Property Operations Manager or similar FM role Strong background in hard and soft facilities management services Experience in contract management and supplier oversight Experience working across multi-site or complex environments Good understanding of compliance, asset management, and maintenance planning Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Relevant qualifications (e.g. IWFM, NEBOSH) desirable Full UK driving licence required This Regional Facilities Manager role is based within a custodial environment where interaction with prisoners may be required. If you are an experienced Regional Facilities Manager available for your next contract opportunity, please apply today. SkyBlue Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.
Maintenance Operations Manager - Housing Association - Voids - Birmingham - c£62k Reporting to the Head of Service you will assist in delivering the Maintenance Operations Business Plan and have responsibility for the delivery of responsive repairs and maintenance works across a Housing Association property portfolio. As Operations Manager, you will manage the day-to-day activity of Trade Supervisors, Trade Engineers, Surveyors and sub-contractors, ensuring that all business objectives are met within overall time, cost and budget constraints. You will have proven experience of working within an organisation delivering maintenance and building services (preferably within Social Housing) covering multiple workstreams over a dispersed geographical area. Experience of managing and inspiring a team to deliver high quality services and meeting operational and financial targets. Knowledge of health and safety legislation (including CDM) and good practice, and experience of applying this knowledge in a repairs and maintenance setting. Competent in budget setting and monitoring, and the ability to influence operations to maintain service within budget targets. Ability to promote a zero-accident culture within a repairs and maintenance contracting environment. Ability to lead and motivate teams of skilled, trade -based employees and supervisory staff across various work streams including void repairs, responsive repairs and planned works. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Operations Manager - Housing Association - Voids - Birmingham - c£62k Reporting to the Head of Service you will assist in delivering the Maintenance Operations Business Plan and have responsibility for the delivery of responsive repairs and maintenance works across a Housing Association property portfolio. As Operations Manager, you will manage the day-to-day activity of Trade Supervisors, Trade Engineers, Surveyors and sub-contractors, ensuring that all business objectives are met within overall time, cost and budget constraints. You will have proven experience of working within an organisation delivering maintenance and building services (preferably within Social Housing) covering multiple workstreams over a dispersed geographical area. Experience of managing and inspiring a team to deliver high quality services and meeting operational and financial targets. Knowledge of health and safety legislation (including CDM) and good practice, and experience of applying this knowledge in a repairs and maintenance setting. Competent in budget setting and monitoring, and the ability to influence operations to maintain service within budget targets. Ability to promote a zero-accident culture within a repairs and maintenance contracting environment. Ability to lead and motivate teams of skilled, trade -based employees and supervisory staff across various work streams including void repairs, responsive repairs and planned works. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment/Planned Maintenance Orpington based £70K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Kent. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor.This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Contract Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to £70,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment/Planned Maintenance Orpington based £70K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Kent. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor.This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Contract Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to £70,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Manchester, Lancashire
Registered Manager (Residential Childcare)Manchester£55,000-£65,000 + Training + Progression + Bonus + Company BenefitsAre you a Registered Manager from a Residential Childcare background looking for an autonomous leadership role where you will have a direct impact on the ongoing success of a well-established company who pride themselves on looking after and developing their staff offering the autonomy to make the role your own and ongoing progression to senior roles?This well-established company offer Residential Care services for Children across the UK, with a range of properties in numerous locations. Due to continual growth they are looking for someone to join their team and take the role forward.In this varied role you'll be responsible for overseeing a new site based in North Manchester, responsible for day-to-day operations to ensure service is at an expected standard, as well as being the go-to person for continuous improvement and liaising with senior leadership. You will play a pivotal role in managing compliance, safeguarding, recruitment, and staff training, as you oversee a tight-knit team on site.This specialist role would suit a Registered Manager or similar from a Residential Childcare background looking for an autonomous position offering the chance to shape the future of services within a progressive company.The Role: Responsible for leading the opening of a new Residential Childcare property Oversee day-to-day operations and manage a tight-knit team Ensure a high level of service is provided and undertake quality improvement processes Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours a week The Person: Registered Manager or similar Residential Childcare background Commutable to Manchester Reference Number: BBBH24550Registered Manager, Senior, Service, Health & Social Care, Supported Living, Residential Childcare, Child, NVQ, Level 5, Support, Safeguarding, North West, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, BoltonIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Registered Manager (Residential Childcare)Manchester£55,000-£65,000 + Training + Progression + Bonus + Company BenefitsAre you a Registered Manager from a Residential Childcare background looking for an autonomous leadership role where you will have a direct impact on the ongoing success of a well-established company who pride themselves on looking after and developing their staff offering the autonomy to make the role your own and ongoing progression to senior roles?This well-established company offer Residential Care services for Children across the UK, with a range of properties in numerous locations. Due to continual growth they are looking for someone to join their team and take the role forward.In this varied role you'll be responsible for overseeing a new site based in North Manchester, responsible for day-to-day operations to ensure service is at an expected standard, as well as being the go-to person for continuous improvement and liaising with senior leadership. You will play a pivotal role in managing compliance, safeguarding, recruitment, and staff training, as you oversee a tight-knit team on site.This specialist role would suit a Registered Manager or similar from a Residential Childcare background looking for an autonomous position offering the chance to shape the future of services within a progressive company.The Role: Responsible for leading the opening of a new Residential Childcare property Oversee day-to-day operations and manage a tight-knit team Ensure a high level of service is provided and undertake quality improvement processes Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours a week The Person: Registered Manager or similar Residential Childcare background Commutable to Manchester Reference Number: BBBH24550Registered Manager, Senior, Service, Health & Social Care, Supported Living, Residential Childcare, Child, NVQ, Level 5, Support, Safeguarding, North West, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, BoltonIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
As a Home Quality Assessor, you'll be at the forefront of elevating the quality and safety of homes across West Norfolk-playing a direct role in improving residents' daily lives. This is a hands-on, field-based role where your technical expertise genuinely matters: you'll investigate property condition issues, diagnose damp and mould at root cause, assess compliance risks through HHSRS, and provide the insight that shapes long-term investment decisions. Every assessment you complete helps ensure our homes are safe, compliant and future-proof, and your recommendations will directly influence how we prioritise funding across our stock. You'll also work closely with colleagues in Asset Data, Investment and Sustainability, informing energy efficiency planning, major works programmes and improvements aligned to new legislation and resident needs. If you enjoy varied, meaningful work-balancing technical surveying with real human impact-this role gives you autonomy, trust and the opportunity to see the outcomes of your expertise first-hand. It's an exciting time to join Freebridge as we modernise our asset strategy, strengthen our data and invest in safer, healthier homes for the long term. What you'll be doing: Carrying out detailed property inspections including Stock Condition Surveys, HHSRS assessments, and Damp, Mould & Condensation diagnostics. Producing clear, accurate reports on component condition, compliance issues and recommended remedial actions. Working with Asset Data, Asset Investment and Retrofit colleagues to inform long-term investment decisions. Ensuring any urgent or high-risk defects are escalated and resolved within required timescales. Maintaining accurate digital survey records and contributing to improvements in asset data quality. Delivering a high-performing, customer-centric service to residents. What we're looking for: To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria: Strong technical knowledge of building construction, pathology, and regulatory requirements including Decent Homes and HHSRS. Experience delivering stock condition and/or compliance surveys in housing or property environments. Excellent communication, strong organisation and the ability to manage your own programme of work. Relevant technical qualification, or equivalenet working experience. What's in it for you? At Freebridge, we're appreciative of our team and we believe in empowering you to achieve your aspirations and dreams, both in your work and in your life. To help you achieve your goals, we offer a variety of core, including: Generous Holiday Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days after 5 years of service Hybrid Working: Up to 2 days working from home Exclusive Employee Discounts: Access amazing deals through our Reward Gateway Comprehensive Leave Policies: Maternity Leave - 6 months full pay Paternity Leave - 2 weeks full pay Carers Leave Charitable Leave - 1 day per year Pension Scheme: Automatic enrolment from day one with Royal London Contributions start at 3% (employee) and 6% (employer) After probation, Freebridge doubles your contributions up to 6% employee / 12% employer Health & Wellbeing Support: Smart Health App - 24/7 GP access Physio and counselling provision when required Employee Assistance Programme Additional Perks: Discounted gym membership with Alive Leisure Eye care vouchers for Specsavers Professional memberships paid for Generous sick pay allowance Free tea & coffee Parking paid for (permit or reimbursement) Home desk setup for hybrid workers Loyalty rewards: £50 every 5 years of service Diversity & Inclusion At Freebridge, diversity isn't just a value-it's a vital part of who we are. We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels they belong, and where every voice is heard, respected, and valued. We believe that embracing different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives drives innovation and helps us better serve our communities. We are proud to foster an inclusive environment that empowers all colleagues to thrive. We ensure equal opportunities for everyone, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. Discrimination has no place here. As part of our inclusive recruitment process, we're happy to make reasonable adjustments to support candidates in performing at their best. We also offer accessibility tours to help ensure a welcoming and comfortable experience from the very beginning. Further Information More information can be found below: Careers: Meet our board: About us: Policy statements: Compliance Your application will go through the following stages of assessment: Pre-screening - We will check that your CV meets the essential/eligibility criteria listed in the Skills & Experience section of this advert. On your CV, please clearly show how you meet the criteria above CV Review - Your CV, supporting documents and qualification notes will be reviewed by Freebridge hiring managers to determine eligibility for interview Interview - If invited to interview, you'll be assessed against the sift categories in the Skills & Experience section of this advert Feedback - Feedback will be provided post-interview. If successful, your application will be considered for offer. Please note feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
As a Home Quality Assessor, you'll be at the forefront of elevating the quality and safety of homes across West Norfolk-playing a direct role in improving residents' daily lives. This is a hands-on, field-based role where your technical expertise genuinely matters: you'll investigate property condition issues, diagnose damp and mould at root cause, assess compliance risks through HHSRS, and provide the insight that shapes long-term investment decisions. Every assessment you complete helps ensure our homes are safe, compliant and future-proof, and your recommendations will directly influence how we prioritise funding across our stock. You'll also work closely with colleagues in Asset Data, Investment and Sustainability, informing energy efficiency planning, major works programmes and improvements aligned to new legislation and resident needs. If you enjoy varied, meaningful work-balancing technical surveying with real human impact-this role gives you autonomy, trust and the opportunity to see the outcomes of your expertise first-hand. It's an exciting time to join Freebridge as we modernise our asset strategy, strengthen our data and invest in safer, healthier homes for the long term. What you'll be doing: Carrying out detailed property inspections including Stock Condition Surveys, HHSRS assessments, and Damp, Mould & Condensation diagnostics. Producing clear, accurate reports on component condition, compliance issues and recommended remedial actions. Working with Asset Data, Asset Investment and Retrofit colleagues to inform long-term investment decisions. Ensuring any urgent or high-risk defects are escalated and resolved within required timescales. Maintaining accurate digital survey records and contributing to improvements in asset data quality. Delivering a high-performing, customer-centric service to residents. What we're looking for: To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria: Strong technical knowledge of building construction, pathology, and regulatory requirements including Decent Homes and HHSRS. Experience delivering stock condition and/or compliance surveys in housing or property environments. Excellent communication, strong organisation and the ability to manage your own programme of work. Relevant technical qualification, or equivalenet working experience. What's in it for you? At Freebridge, we're appreciative of our team and we believe in empowering you to achieve your aspirations and dreams, both in your work and in your life. To help you achieve your goals, we offer a variety of core, including: Generous Holiday Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days after 5 years of service Hybrid Working: Up to 2 days working from home Exclusive Employee Discounts: Access amazing deals through our Reward Gateway Comprehensive Leave Policies: Maternity Leave - 6 months full pay Paternity Leave - 2 weeks full pay Carers Leave Charitable Leave - 1 day per year Pension Scheme: Automatic enrolment from day one with Royal London Contributions start at 3% (employee) and 6% (employer) After probation, Freebridge doubles your contributions up to 6% employee / 12% employer Health & Wellbeing Support: Smart Health App - 24/7 GP access Physio and counselling provision when required Employee Assistance Programme Additional Perks: Discounted gym membership with Alive Leisure Eye care vouchers for Specsavers Professional memberships paid for Generous sick pay allowance Free tea & coffee Parking paid for (permit or reimbursement) Home desk setup for hybrid workers Loyalty rewards: £50 every 5 years of service Diversity & Inclusion At Freebridge, diversity isn't just a value-it's a vital part of who we are. We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels they belong, and where every voice is heard, respected, and valued. We believe that embracing different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives drives innovation and helps us better serve our communities. We are proud to foster an inclusive environment that empowers all colleagues to thrive. We ensure equal opportunities for everyone, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. Discrimination has no place here. As part of our inclusive recruitment process, we're happy to make reasonable adjustments to support candidates in performing at their best. We also offer accessibility tours to help ensure a welcoming and comfortable experience from the very beginning. Further Information More information can be found below: Careers: Meet our board: About us: Policy statements: Compliance Your application will go through the following stages of assessment: Pre-screening - We will check that your CV meets the essential/eligibility criteria listed in the Skills & Experience section of this advert. On your CV, please clearly show how you meet the criteria above CV Review - Your CV, supporting documents and qualification notes will be reviewed by Freebridge hiring managers to determine eligibility for interview Interview - If invited to interview, you'll be assessed against the sift categories in the Skills & Experience section of this advert Feedback - Feedback will be provided post-interview. If successful, your application will be considered for offer. Please note feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview
Project Manager (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) - Hybrid/Remote Working Available Are you an experienced Project Manager ready to lead multiple, high-impact digital transformation projects? This is a fantastic 12-month opportunity to take ownership of a portfolio of technology initiatives within a complex, values-driven organisation that's investing in modern, scalable systems. As the Project Manager you'll work closely with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams to plan, deliver, and embed several business-critical projects that will enhance efficiency and enable long-term digital growth. As Project Manager , you'll oversee the end-to-end delivery of several concurrent technology projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. You'll act as the bridge between technology suppliers, internal teams and leadership - ensuring communication, alignment, and accountability throughout each project's lifecycle. You'll need to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality and some travel within the region may be required, along with occasional attendance at events outside normal working hours (with time off in lieu). Your projects will include: Developing a new Contact Management System (CMS) and managing the decommissioning of the existing legacy system. Overseeing implementation and enhancement of a Microsoft 365 Business Central accounting system, including changes to the fixed asset register. Managing the deployment of a property management platform (Fixflo). Delivering a new corporate website. Key Responsibilities: Define project scope, objectives, and success criteria. Create detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets. Maintain all project documentation and governance processes. Lead and motivate project teams to deliver against goals. Identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies. Oversee change management, milestones, and quality controls. Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Track performance against timelines, budgets, and outcomes. Provide clear, accurate reporting to senior stakeholders. Ensure project outcomes are achieved and benefits realised. Facilitate lessons-learned sessions to improve future delivery. What You'll Bring A degree in IT, Business Management, or a related field. A recognised project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, APM, CSM). Demonstrable experience successfully delivering technology or IT projects. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. A collaborative, adaptable, and solutions-focused approach. Excellent planning, organisation, and problem-solving abilities. Desirable:. Certified AgilePM Practitioner. Previous experience as a Business or Systems Analyst. If you're an organised, driven project professional who thrives on delivering impactful technology change, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply here with your CV! Or call Lynne on
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Project Manager (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) - Hybrid/Remote Working Available Are you an experienced Project Manager ready to lead multiple, high-impact digital transformation projects? This is a fantastic 12-month opportunity to take ownership of a portfolio of technology initiatives within a complex, values-driven organisation that's investing in modern, scalable systems. As the Project Manager you'll work closely with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams to plan, deliver, and embed several business-critical projects that will enhance efficiency and enable long-term digital growth. As Project Manager , you'll oversee the end-to-end delivery of several concurrent technology projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. You'll act as the bridge between technology suppliers, internal teams and leadership - ensuring communication, alignment, and accountability throughout each project's lifecycle. You'll need to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality and some travel within the region may be required, along with occasional attendance at events outside normal working hours (with time off in lieu). Your projects will include: Developing a new Contact Management System (CMS) and managing the decommissioning of the existing legacy system. Overseeing implementation and enhancement of a Microsoft 365 Business Central accounting system, including changes to the fixed asset register. Managing the deployment of a property management platform (Fixflo). Delivering a new corporate website. Key Responsibilities: Define project scope, objectives, and success criteria. Create detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets. Maintain all project documentation and governance processes. Lead and motivate project teams to deliver against goals. Identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies. Oversee change management, milestones, and quality controls. Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Track performance against timelines, budgets, and outcomes. Provide clear, accurate reporting to senior stakeholders. Ensure project outcomes are achieved and benefits realised. Facilitate lessons-learned sessions to improve future delivery. What You'll Bring A degree in IT, Business Management, or a related field. A recognised project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, APM, CSM). Demonstrable experience successfully delivering technology or IT projects. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. A collaborative, adaptable, and solutions-focused approach. Excellent planning, organisation, and problem-solving abilities. Desirable:. Certified AgilePM Practitioner. Previous experience as a Business or Systems Analyst. If you're an organised, driven project professional who thrives on delivering impactful technology change, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply here with your CV! Or call Lynne on
Registered Manager (Commissioning) - Children's Residential Care Bradford £50,000 - £70,000 + Registration Bonus Full-Time Permanent A forward-thinking, privately-owned care provider is seeking an experienced Registered Manager to commission and launch a brand-new Children's Residential Home in Bradford. This is a rare opportunity to build a service from the ground up, shape the culture, and recruit your own team before the first young person arrives. The Opportunity You will be fully supported with funding in place and property secured. You'll receive your full salary from day one , allowing you to focus on commissioning the home, completing registration, and establishing operational excellence. This role offers genuine autonomy to design the service, implement your own policies, and build a high-performing team. Setup Phase Responsibilities (Months 1-4) Lead the Ofsted registration process including SC1/SC2 applications Write the Statement of Purpose and key safeguarding policies Ensure the home meets regulatory and health & safety standards Recruit and onboard your Deputy Manager and Support Workers Build relationships with local authorities and external stakeholders Operational Responsibilities (Post-Registration) Ensure compliance with Children's Homes Regulations 2015 Lead, motivate, and develop your staff team Deliver high-quality care and therapeutic support Drive the service towards an "Outstanding" Ofsted rating Manage supervisions, appraisals, and rotas Essential Requirements Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Minimum 2 years' experience in a senior role (Deputy or Registered Manager) within the last 5 years Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations and safeguarding protocols Track record of achieving "Good" or "Outstanding" Ofsted ratings Full UK driving licence What's On Offer £50,000 - £70,000 salary (DOE) Ofsted Registration bonus Full salary paid during commissioning phase Complete autonomy to build your own service Dedicated startup budget 33 days holiday Long-term opportunity to grow with the organisation Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Registered Manager (Commissioning) - Children's Residential Care Bradford £50,000 - £70,000 + Registration Bonus Full-Time Permanent A forward-thinking, privately-owned care provider is seeking an experienced Registered Manager to commission and launch a brand-new Children's Residential Home in Bradford. This is a rare opportunity to build a service from the ground up, shape the culture, and recruit your own team before the first young person arrives. The Opportunity You will be fully supported with funding in place and property secured. You'll receive your full salary from day one , allowing you to focus on commissioning the home, completing registration, and establishing operational excellence. This role offers genuine autonomy to design the service, implement your own policies, and build a high-performing team. Setup Phase Responsibilities (Months 1-4) Lead the Ofsted registration process including SC1/SC2 applications Write the Statement of Purpose and key safeguarding policies Ensure the home meets regulatory and health & safety standards Recruit and onboard your Deputy Manager and Support Workers Build relationships with local authorities and external stakeholders Operational Responsibilities (Post-Registration) Ensure compliance with Children's Homes Regulations 2015 Lead, motivate, and develop your staff team Deliver high-quality care and therapeutic support Drive the service towards an "Outstanding" Ofsted rating Manage supervisions, appraisals, and rotas Essential Requirements Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Minimum 2 years' experience in a senior role (Deputy or Registered Manager) within the last 5 years Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations and safeguarding protocols Track record of achieving "Good" or "Outstanding" Ofsted ratings Full UK driving licence What's On Offer £50,000 - £70,000 salary (DOE) Ofsted Registration bonus Full salary paid during commissioning phase Complete autonomy to build your own service Dedicated startup budget 33 days holiday Long-term opportunity to grow with the organisation Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Housing Services Assistant Aldershot The organisation We are working with a well-established residential operator delivering a growing affordable housing portfolio. They offer a structured entry point into housing, with support towards industry accreditations and long-term career development. The team promotes a collaborative culture, with a focus on resident experience and continuous learning. Full time role Monday to Friday 9 to 5.30 with 1 hour lunch break The role and responsibilities This Housing Services Assistant role is based at the Wellesley site and reports into the Housing Services Manager. The position supports day-to-day housing operations while building exposure across tenancy and resident services. Responsibilities include: Act as a first point of contact for residents, providing clear and timely responses. Log enquiries, repairs, and concerns, escalating where required. Support resident engagement activities, meetings, and on-site events. Assist with tenancy processes including viewings, sign-ups, and inspections. Attend property viewings and support residents moving into their homes. Support contractor coordination and follow up on outstanding works. Carry out site inspections and report any issues identified. Maintain accurate records across systems, including tenancy and resident data. Support compliance tasks and escalate any safeguarding or safety concerns. Skills and requirements Strong customer service skills with a professional approach. Resilient nature with the ability to manage varied situations. Good organisational skills and attention to detail. Confident communication skills, both written and verbal. Comfortable using Microsoft systems including Outlook, Word, and Excel. Willingness to learn and develop within housing. Ability to work collaboratively within a team. Full driving license and access to a vehicle. This Housing Services Assistant role offers a clear route into housing, with support towards qualifications and development. Apply now as interviews are taking place shortly. Due to the volume of applications received, if you don't hear back from us, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process for any reason whatsoever, please let your Cobalt consultant know.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Housing Services Assistant Aldershot The organisation We are working with a well-established residential operator delivering a growing affordable housing portfolio. They offer a structured entry point into housing, with support towards industry accreditations and long-term career development. The team promotes a collaborative culture, with a focus on resident experience and continuous learning. Full time role Monday to Friday 9 to 5.30 with 1 hour lunch break The role and responsibilities This Housing Services Assistant role is based at the Wellesley site and reports into the Housing Services Manager. The position supports day-to-day housing operations while building exposure across tenancy and resident services. Responsibilities include: Act as a first point of contact for residents, providing clear and timely responses. Log enquiries, repairs, and concerns, escalating where required. Support resident engagement activities, meetings, and on-site events. Assist with tenancy processes including viewings, sign-ups, and inspections. Attend property viewings and support residents moving into their homes. Support contractor coordination and follow up on outstanding works. Carry out site inspections and report any issues identified. Maintain accurate records across systems, including tenancy and resident data. Support compliance tasks and escalate any safeguarding or safety concerns. Skills and requirements Strong customer service skills with a professional approach. Resilient nature with the ability to manage varied situations. Good organisational skills and attention to detail. Confident communication skills, both written and verbal. Comfortable using Microsoft systems including Outlook, Word, and Excel. Willingness to learn and develop within housing. Ability to work collaboratively within a team. Full driving license and access to a vehicle. This Housing Services Assistant role offers a clear route into housing, with support towards qualifications and development. Apply now as interviews are taking place shortly. Due to the volume of applications received, if you don't hear back from us, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process for any reason whatsoever, please let your Cobalt consultant know.
A nationwide, multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy is seeking an accomplished Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their Winchester office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Associate Quantity Surveyor to lead a diverse portfolio of projects across the commercial, residential, education and public sectors throughout the South of England. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for both pre- and post-contract delivery, manage key client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the regional business. Working within a collaborative and technically strong team, this role offers genuine influence over project outcomes and internal development. This position would suit an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor or a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, with a strong consultancy background and a proactive, client-focused approach. Associate Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Lead cost planning, procurement and tendering strategies Oversee valuations, cost reporting and financial management across multiple schemes Provide high-level commercial and strategic advice to clients Manage contract administration, primarily under JCT forms Support, mentor and develop junior team members Represent the consultancy at key client and stakeholder meetings Contribute to business development and client retention initiatives Associate Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related construction discipline (RICS accredited) Chartered (MRICS) essential Significant UK consultancy experience Proven ability to manage complex projects independently Strong leadership, communication and client-facing skills Commercially astute with a strategic mindset In Return: Salary of £75,000 - £80,000 (depending on experience) 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Private healthcare and pension scheme Clear progression towards Director level Supportive and inclusive team culture Exposure to high-profile regional developments This Associate Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Winchester offers the chance to take on a senior leadership role within a respected consultancy, delivering high-quality projects across the South. If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
A nationwide, multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy is seeking an accomplished Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their Winchester office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Associate Quantity Surveyor to lead a diverse portfolio of projects across the commercial, residential, education and public sectors throughout the South of England. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for both pre- and post-contract delivery, manage key client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the regional business. Working within a collaborative and technically strong team, this role offers genuine influence over project outcomes and internal development. This position would suit an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor or a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, with a strong consultancy background and a proactive, client-focused approach. Associate Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Lead cost planning, procurement and tendering strategies Oversee valuations, cost reporting and financial management across multiple schemes Provide high-level commercial and strategic advice to clients Manage contract administration, primarily under JCT forms Support, mentor and develop junior team members Represent the consultancy at key client and stakeholder meetings Contribute to business development and client retention initiatives Associate Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related construction discipline (RICS accredited) Chartered (MRICS) essential Significant UK consultancy experience Proven ability to manage complex projects independently Strong leadership, communication and client-facing skills Commercially astute with a strategic mindset In Return: Salary of £75,000 - £80,000 (depending on experience) 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Private healthcare and pension scheme Clear progression towards Director level Supportive and inclusive team culture Exposure to high-profile regional developments This Associate Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Winchester offers the chance to take on a senior leadership role within a respected consultancy, delivering high-quality projects across the South. If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Come and make a difference at Karbon as an Operations Team Manager About The Role We're looking to appoint a qualified and experienced individual to undertake the role of an Operations Team Manager within Karbon's Property Services team. The successful candidate will lead and manage a team of trades colleagues who will be delivering both empty homes repairs and responsive repairs, to around 2,500 properties in Leeds and the surrounding areas. About You You should have a thorough understanding of building and maintenance practices within a social housing environment. You must possess the relevant trade and management knowledge, skills and experience needed to successfully manage a multi-disciplinary team of trade colleagues who are carrying out repairs in a fast-paced and dynamic working environment. You will support the team to deliver an excellent maintenance and customer service. Our teams operate with customers at heart and influence our customer experience and satisfaction levels. You will also lead the way and ensure the team understands the role they play in organisational performance, safety and quality, with an emphasis on innovation and continuous improvement. You must be dynamic, with a collaborative leadership style, and possess strong customer service, people management and organisational skills. You should be organised with a fair degree of digital and tech competency, capable of working to tight deadlines, and to achieving KPIs and targets in accordance with budget constraints. A full valid UK driving licence is essential. Working With Us This vacancy sits within our KPS 54 North Homes Responsive Repairs and Empty Homes Team, 54 North Homes is part of the Karbon Group, and this team will deliver services to their customers and properties on behalf of Karbon. Key Information Operations Team Manager - Permanent contract Salary is £45,795 per annum (pending pay review) £633 flexible pot (which can be used for salary top-up) Location: Leeds 37 Hours per week Karbon car payment of £2,317 per annum (own car to be used) We recognise the contribution people with criminal records can make as colleagues and welcome applications. A criminal record will not exclude a candidate from being appointed because of offences that are irrelevant to and do not place them at or make them a risk in the role you're applying for. The role you're applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (ROA). The successful candidate(s) will be asked to submit a basic disclosure and barring check application during pre-employment checks. Why Join Us? We offer a generous benefits package to support your wellbeing and development, including: 26 days annual leave (rising to 31 after 3 years) Birthday leave Occupational pension Health cash plan Flexible benefits pot Access to funding for qualifications, conferences, and learning events Ready to Apply? If this sounds like the role for you, apply now via our website. We love seeing the real you in your application. It's fine to use AI tools for things like polishing grammar or improving formatting-but your CV and supporting statement should still reflect your own skills, experience, and personality, so we do not accept applications that are fully generated by AI without your own input. Important dates Closing date for applications: Sunday 19 April 2026 We may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of strong applications-so don't wait too long to apply! Interview date: TBC We're Inclusive We're proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you have a disability and meet the essential criteria, you'll be guaranteed an interview. Need a reasonable adjustment to apply? A Note for Recruitment Agencies We're lucky to have a great Preferred Supplier List (PSL) in place, so we're not looking for additional agency support right now. Thanks for understanding-we've got this covered!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Come and make a difference at Karbon as an Operations Team Manager About The Role We're looking to appoint a qualified and experienced individual to undertake the role of an Operations Team Manager within Karbon's Property Services team. The successful candidate will lead and manage a team of trades colleagues who will be delivering both empty homes repairs and responsive repairs, to around 2,500 properties in Leeds and the surrounding areas. About You You should have a thorough understanding of building and maintenance practices within a social housing environment. You must possess the relevant trade and management knowledge, skills and experience needed to successfully manage a multi-disciplinary team of trade colleagues who are carrying out repairs in a fast-paced and dynamic working environment. You will support the team to deliver an excellent maintenance and customer service. Our teams operate with customers at heart and influence our customer experience and satisfaction levels. You will also lead the way and ensure the team understands the role they play in organisational performance, safety and quality, with an emphasis on innovation and continuous improvement. You must be dynamic, with a collaborative leadership style, and possess strong customer service, people management and organisational skills. You should be organised with a fair degree of digital and tech competency, capable of working to tight deadlines, and to achieving KPIs and targets in accordance with budget constraints. A full valid UK driving licence is essential. Working With Us This vacancy sits within our KPS 54 North Homes Responsive Repairs and Empty Homes Team, 54 North Homes is part of the Karbon Group, and this team will deliver services to their customers and properties on behalf of Karbon. Key Information Operations Team Manager - Permanent contract Salary is £45,795 per annum (pending pay review) £633 flexible pot (which can be used for salary top-up) Location: Leeds 37 Hours per week Karbon car payment of £2,317 per annum (own car to be used) We recognise the contribution people with criminal records can make as colleagues and welcome applications. A criminal record will not exclude a candidate from being appointed because of offences that are irrelevant to and do not place them at or make them a risk in the role you're applying for. The role you're applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (ROA). The successful candidate(s) will be asked to submit a basic disclosure and barring check application during pre-employment checks. Why Join Us? We offer a generous benefits package to support your wellbeing and development, including: 26 days annual leave (rising to 31 after 3 years) Birthday leave Occupational pension Health cash plan Flexible benefits pot Access to funding for qualifications, conferences, and learning events Ready to Apply? If this sounds like the role for you, apply now via our website. We love seeing the real you in your application. It's fine to use AI tools for things like polishing grammar or improving formatting-but your CV and supporting statement should still reflect your own skills, experience, and personality, so we do not accept applications that are fully generated by AI without your own input. Important dates Closing date for applications: Sunday 19 April 2026 We may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of strong applications-so don't wait too long to apply! Interview date: TBC We're Inclusive We're proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you have a disability and meet the essential criteria, you'll be guaranteed an interview. Need a reasonable adjustment to apply? A Note for Recruitment Agencies We're lucky to have a great Preferred Supplier List (PSL) in place, so we're not looking for additional agency support right now. Thanks for understanding-we've got this covered!
Building Project Manager - Newham Hybrid: 2-3 days per week at Newham Dockside 6-Month Contract 36 hours per week Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM Newham is seeking an experienced Building Project Manager to oversee multiple capital programme schemes from inception to completion. This is a fantastic opportunity to deliver high-impact projects that directly support the borough's growth and infrastructure, all within a supportive and collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Project & Programme Delivery Manage the delivery of multiple capital programme schemes simultaneously-ensuring projects are completed on schedule , within budget , and to agreed quality standards using the Council's project management tools. Lead projects through the capital programme development and approvals process , working closely with clients, sponsors, and key stakeholders. Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead and manage dedicated project teams , working alongside Property Procurement and Technical Leads to ensure the chosen procurement route delivers the project as agreed. Collaborate effectively across departments and external partners, proactively resolving issues to maintain project momentum. Budget & Financial Oversight Take full responsibility for budget management across all assigned projects, including financial reporting, forecasting, and ensuring accuracy within the Council's PBCS system . Provide financial updates to senior stakeholders including the Assistant Director (Projects - Assets), Head of Project Management, Senior Project Manager, and Project Board. Project Governance & Reporting Prepare high-quality project briefs , defining objectives and supplying all required project information. Create, maintain, and monitor all key project management documents throughout thelifecycle, including: Risk & issue logs Project plans RACI tables Communications plans Project trackers Budget spreadsheets Prepare and present Gateway Review Group reports , attending panels with Procurement and Technical Leads. Produce accurate, timely governance reports , ensuring correct sign-off processes are followed to prevent slippage. Value for Money Work closely with the Property Procurement Lead to secure best value on every project and ensure compliance with procurement standards. About You You'll be a strong fit if you bring: Proven experience delivering building-related or capital projects Strong report-writing and governance documentation skills Solid budget management and forecasting experience Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities A proactive, structured approach with attention to detail 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.
Apr 01, 2026
Seasonal
Building Project Manager - Newham Hybrid: 2-3 days per week at Newham Dockside 6-Month Contract 36 hours per week Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM Newham is seeking an experienced Building Project Manager to oversee multiple capital programme schemes from inception to completion. This is a fantastic opportunity to deliver high-impact projects that directly support the borough's growth and infrastructure, all within a supportive and collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Project & Programme Delivery Manage the delivery of multiple capital programme schemes simultaneously-ensuring projects are completed on schedule , within budget , and to agreed quality standards using the Council's project management tools. Lead projects through the capital programme development and approvals process , working closely with clients, sponsors, and key stakeholders. Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead and manage dedicated project teams , working alongside Property Procurement and Technical Leads to ensure the chosen procurement route delivers the project as agreed. Collaborate effectively across departments and external partners, proactively resolving issues to maintain project momentum. Budget & Financial Oversight Take full responsibility for budget management across all assigned projects, including financial reporting, forecasting, and ensuring accuracy within the Council's PBCS system . Provide financial updates to senior stakeholders including the Assistant Director (Projects - Assets), Head of Project Management, Senior Project Manager, and Project Board. Project Governance & Reporting Prepare high-quality project briefs , defining objectives and supplying all required project information. Create, maintain, and monitor all key project management documents throughout thelifecycle, including: Risk & issue logs Project plans RACI tables Communications plans Project trackers Budget spreadsheets Prepare and present Gateway Review Group reports , attending panels with Procurement and Technical Leads. Produce accurate, timely governance reports , ensuring correct sign-off processes are followed to prevent slippage. Value for Money Work closely with the Property Procurement Lead to secure best value on every project and ensure compliance with procurement standards. About You You'll be a strong fit if you bring: Proven experience delivering building-related or capital projects Strong report-writing and governance documentation skills Solid budget management and forecasting experience Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities A proactive, structured approach with attention to detail 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.
Building Surveyor (Damp, Mould & Disrepair) Location: The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Salary: £45,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full time Closing date: 31 March 2026 Here at Stonewater, we have the perfect opportunity to join our specialist Damp and Mould team on a permanent, full time basis. Reporting into the Service Manager, you will be responsible for resolving cases of damp, mould and disrepair. This will involve carrying out inspections, virtually and in person, to diagnose the cause of damp, mould and disrepairs, ordering works, tracking cases to completion and working with colleagues across Homes and our Partnering Contractors where you require specialist input. In addition, you will be responsible for tracking HHSRS actions to make sure our homes are safe. The ideal candidate will Be educated to minimum HNC level or equivalent professional experience/qualification in construction, housing, management or property. Have knowledge and experience in building pathology and be able to diagnose cause of damp and mould. Have proven experience of delivering a maintenance service Have good understanding of Decent Homes requirements. Have good written/ verbal communication skills. Have knowledge of building components, diagnosis of building defects, building/contract law, building regulations, housing law. Have strong attention to detail and understands the importance of recording all relevant information. The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We're looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Building Surveyor (Damp, Mould & Disrepair) Location: The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Salary: £45,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full time Closing date: 31 March 2026 Here at Stonewater, we have the perfect opportunity to join our specialist Damp and Mould team on a permanent, full time basis. Reporting into the Service Manager, you will be responsible for resolving cases of damp, mould and disrepair. This will involve carrying out inspections, virtually and in person, to diagnose the cause of damp, mould and disrepairs, ordering works, tracking cases to completion and working with colleagues across Homes and our Partnering Contractors where you require specialist input. In addition, you will be responsible for tracking HHSRS actions to make sure our homes are safe. The ideal candidate will Be educated to minimum HNC level or equivalent professional experience/qualification in construction, housing, management or property. Have knowledge and experience in building pathology and be able to diagnose cause of damp and mould. Have proven experience of delivering a maintenance service Have good understanding of Decent Homes requirements. Have good written/ verbal communication skills. Have knowledge of building components, diagnosis of building defects, building/contract law, building regulations, housing law. Have strong attention to detail and understands the importance of recording all relevant information. The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We're looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
We're recruiting a skilled Technical Surveyor to support the effective delivery of maintenance services across a varied property portfolio. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you'll provide expert technical advice on complex maintenance issues including disrepair, structural defects and building failures. You'll act as the technical authority for design, construction, maintenance and repair, working closely with internal teams, external contractors and customers to deliver safe, compliant and high-quality outcomes. There will be some travel involved with this role so you should be happy to travel, have access to a car and a full UK driving licence. This role is also subject to a basic DBS disclosure. Key duties: Preparing reports, specifications, drawings and contract documents for a range of repair and maintenance construction activity, to include working drawings and detailed cost estimates Ensuring works are completed safely, to the required standard and specification, in the most effective and efficient manner and to a high level of customer satisfaction Managing contracts for maintenance works - monitoring performance by site visits, liaising and negotiating with contractors, external consultants, and other professionals to ensure contracts are delivered to time, cost constraints, according to CDM requirements and to quality standards. Maintaining high quality data within the property systems Ensuring a detailed local knowledge of customer, asset and investment needs across your locality Developing own capability through continual personal and professional development to ensure knowledge is kept up to date Required skills: Educated to degree level or vocational qualification in relevant construction related discipline Up to date knowledge and awareness of technical, statutory, regulatory, and legislative requirements, standards, and best practice in relation to delivery of a maintenance service Ability to prepare and interpret specifications schedules of work using bespoke or National/published Schedule's of Rates/Works. Ability to plan, track and forecast safe delivery of customer focused services, works and expenditure within agreed timescales and budgets Ability to operate with commercial acumen Knowledge of relevant health, safety and environmental legislation with focus on compliance within all activities undertaken Proficient use of IT Systems including Microsoft office suite with Intermediate Excel skills
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting a skilled Technical Surveyor to support the effective delivery of maintenance services across a varied property portfolio. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you'll provide expert technical advice on complex maintenance issues including disrepair, structural defects and building failures. You'll act as the technical authority for design, construction, maintenance and repair, working closely with internal teams, external contractors and customers to deliver safe, compliant and high-quality outcomes. There will be some travel involved with this role so you should be happy to travel, have access to a car and a full UK driving licence. This role is also subject to a basic DBS disclosure. Key duties: Preparing reports, specifications, drawings and contract documents for a range of repair and maintenance construction activity, to include working drawings and detailed cost estimates Ensuring works are completed safely, to the required standard and specification, in the most effective and efficient manner and to a high level of customer satisfaction Managing contracts for maintenance works - monitoring performance by site visits, liaising and negotiating with contractors, external consultants, and other professionals to ensure contracts are delivered to time, cost constraints, according to CDM requirements and to quality standards. Maintaining high quality data within the property systems Ensuring a detailed local knowledge of customer, asset and investment needs across your locality Developing own capability through continual personal and professional development to ensure knowledge is kept up to date Required skills: Educated to degree level or vocational qualification in relevant construction related discipline Up to date knowledge and awareness of technical, statutory, regulatory, and legislative requirements, standards, and best practice in relation to delivery of a maintenance service Ability to prepare and interpret specifications schedules of work using bespoke or National/published Schedule's of Rates/Works. Ability to plan, track and forecast safe delivery of customer focused services, works and expenditure within agreed timescales and budgets Ability to operate with commercial acumen Knowledge of relevant health, safety and environmental legislation with focus on compliance within all activities undertaken Proficient use of IT Systems including Microsoft office suite with Intermediate Excel skills
Wise May are looking for a proactive Workplace Services Manager to join a London Law Firm and manage the day-to-day and operational strategy for workplace services including floor support, health & safety compliance, records management, mail & logistics and property services. This is a full time, permanent, office based position. Workplace Services Manager duties and responsibilities: Reporting in to the Head of Front of House & Workplace Services you will be responsible for driving continuous improvement in service delivery to support the organisations strategic objectives. Your key areas of responsibility will include: Strategic Leadership & Service Excellence - Deliver continuous improvement and operational strategy for workplace services. Operational Leadership and Managemen t - Oversee all aspects of workplace services, maintain oversight of health & safety compliance, provide effective resource planning and support building maintenance projects. People Leadership and Development - Develop and manage a high-performing, multi-skilled team of 6. Financial and Supplier Management - Support budget management for workplace services, monitor and report on service usage and assist with supplier engagement and contract negotiations. Change and Project Management - Assist with workplace transformation projects i.e. office moves, refurbishments and implementing new technologies. Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration- Work closely with other business support functions to ensure the efficient integration of workplace services with IT, property and facilities strategies. Workplace Services Manager key skills and experience required: Proven experience in workplace services, facilities and operational leadership within the legal industry is required. Strong track record managing both in-house teams and outsourced service providers Experience overseeing services such as mailroom, reprographics, records management, and floor support Demonstrated ability to manage supplier relationships, contracts, and service level agreements Solid knowledge of health & safety, compliance, and business continuity (IOSH/NEBOSH or equivalent) Experience supporting workplace projects Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience with budgeting, cost control, and identifying service improvements
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Wise May are looking for a proactive Workplace Services Manager to join a London Law Firm and manage the day-to-day and operational strategy for workplace services including floor support, health & safety compliance, records management, mail & logistics and property services. This is a full time, permanent, office based position. Workplace Services Manager duties and responsibilities: Reporting in to the Head of Front of House & Workplace Services you will be responsible for driving continuous improvement in service delivery to support the organisations strategic objectives. Your key areas of responsibility will include: Strategic Leadership & Service Excellence - Deliver continuous improvement and operational strategy for workplace services. Operational Leadership and Managemen t - Oversee all aspects of workplace services, maintain oversight of health & safety compliance, provide effective resource planning and support building maintenance projects. People Leadership and Development - Develop and manage a high-performing, multi-skilled team of 6. Financial and Supplier Management - Support budget management for workplace services, monitor and report on service usage and assist with supplier engagement and contract negotiations. Change and Project Management - Assist with workplace transformation projects i.e. office moves, refurbishments and implementing new technologies. Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration- Work closely with other business support functions to ensure the efficient integration of workplace services with IT, property and facilities strategies. Workplace Services Manager key skills and experience required: Proven experience in workplace services, facilities and operational leadership within the legal industry is required. Strong track record managing both in-house teams and outsourced service providers Experience overseeing services such as mailroom, reprographics, records management, and floor support Demonstrated ability to manage supplier relationships, contracts, and service level agreements Solid knowledge of health & safety, compliance, and business continuity (IOSH/NEBOSH or equivalent) Experience supporting workplace projects Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience with budgeting, cost control, and identifying service improvements
Building Surveyor (Workplace Team)- London Fire Brigade Hays is delighted to be partnering exclusively with the London Fire Brigade (LFB) to recruit a Building Surveyor (Project Manager) into their Workplace Team. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact on a large, diverse estate while supporting one of London's most trusted public services. Role Summary This role focuses on delivering a variety of workplace, refurbishment and space reconfiguration projects, with a strong emphasis on project delivery rather than traditional surveying alone. You'll manage programmes from inception through to completion, working closely with internal teams, external consultants and contractors to ensure high-quality, compliant project outcomes.A key part of the role will also involve overseeing security-related projects, such as CCTV and access control, from a project management perspective. Key Responsibilities Deliver workplace and building projects to agreed time, cost and quality standards. Manage contractors/consultants and administer JCT/ACE-related contracts. Lead minor refurbishments, space planning, layout changes and CAD-based design work. Oversee security upgrade works (CCTV, access control) as part of an ongoing programme. Prepare briefs, budgets, feasibility studies, cost estimates and project documentation. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, H&S, LFB policies and sustainability standards. Undertake stakeholder management, customer liaison and feedback monitoring. Prepare reports, maintain accurate project records and contribute to financial reviews. What They're Looking For Strong project management experience, ideally within property, workplace, or refurbishment projects. Confidence working with internal clients, demonstrating professionalism and strong interpersonal skills. Experience delivering small/medium projects (typically up to £250k). Knowledge of building defects, space planning, design development and contract administration. Understanding of RIBA stages and experience working within multi-disciplinary environments. Chartered (MRICS) preferred, but support available for those working towards chartership. Energetic, proactive and able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Working Arrangements, Salary & Benefits Hybrid working: 2-3 days per week in the office (Union Street, SE1). Salary: £46,941-£56,071 Benefits: Inclusive, values-driven public sector employer, support for professional development and chartership, generous annual leave and pension schemes, opportunities to work on varied, impactful projects across London and more! Apply Now If you are interested in this role, please apply now! Closing date: 2nd AprilIf you're looking to combine meaningful work with professional growth, we want to hear from you. Please get in touch with Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Building Surveyor (Workplace Team)- London Fire Brigade Hays is delighted to be partnering exclusively with the London Fire Brigade (LFB) to recruit a Building Surveyor (Project Manager) into their Workplace Team. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact on a large, diverse estate while supporting one of London's most trusted public services. Role Summary This role focuses on delivering a variety of workplace, refurbishment and space reconfiguration projects, with a strong emphasis on project delivery rather than traditional surveying alone. You'll manage programmes from inception through to completion, working closely with internal teams, external consultants and contractors to ensure high-quality, compliant project outcomes.A key part of the role will also involve overseeing security-related projects, such as CCTV and access control, from a project management perspective. Key Responsibilities Deliver workplace and building projects to agreed time, cost and quality standards. Manage contractors/consultants and administer JCT/ACE-related contracts. Lead minor refurbishments, space planning, layout changes and CAD-based design work. Oversee security upgrade works (CCTV, access control) as part of an ongoing programme. Prepare briefs, budgets, feasibility studies, cost estimates and project documentation. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, H&S, LFB policies and sustainability standards. Undertake stakeholder management, customer liaison and feedback monitoring. Prepare reports, maintain accurate project records and contribute to financial reviews. What They're Looking For Strong project management experience, ideally within property, workplace, or refurbishment projects. Confidence working with internal clients, demonstrating professionalism and strong interpersonal skills. Experience delivering small/medium projects (typically up to £250k). Knowledge of building defects, space planning, design development and contract administration. Understanding of RIBA stages and experience working within multi-disciplinary environments. Chartered (MRICS) preferred, but support available for those working towards chartership. Energetic, proactive and able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Working Arrangements, Salary & Benefits Hybrid working: 2-3 days per week in the office (Union Street, SE1). Salary: £46,941-£56,071 Benefits: Inclusive, values-driven public sector employer, support for professional development and chartership, generous annual leave and pension schemes, opportunities to work on varied, impactful projects across London and more! Apply Now If you are interested in this role, please apply now! Closing date: 2nd AprilIf you're looking to combine meaningful work with professional growth, we want to hear from you. Please get in touch with Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Noc Engineer We're Quickline, and we believe everyone deserves great internet. Whoever you are, wherever you are and whatever you do online. So we're on a mission to provide just that. Lightning fast, reliable broadband that reaches the places other providers leave behind. Our mission relies on a team full of inspiring people, and we're looking for NOC Engineer with to help us monitor and manage the Quickline Next-Generation Hybrid Network. Could that be you? If all things networks gets you out of bed in the morning, then we would love to find out more about you. This role is based onsite at our Willerby Office. Here's why you'll love this role - Monitoring & Management of the Quickline Infrastructure, Radio & 5G Networks - Rapid reaction to Issues, Outages, and Alarms - Key Management of Quickline Problem and Change Policy - Incident Manage & Reporting on potential Issues affecting the Quickline Network - Managing Security on the Quickline Network Including Access to Sites, Street Cabinets and Key Secure Locations Here's why you'll be great in this role - Experience working as a NOC Engineer or a Similar Role - Experience in Network switching, FWA 5Ghz, VLANS, Subnetting and Routing Protocols - Comfortable Working in a Fast-Paced Network Environment - Excellent systems, Microsoft packages working knowledge. Skills with a Critical Eye for Attention to Detail - Experience of Working on RCA's and RFO's - Working Knowledge of SONAR and Zabbix preferred but not essential The benefits - Pension - 5% employer / 5% employee contribution. - Health Cashback Scheme - Can claim back prescription, GP and optician charges, therapy allowance, private outpatient consultations, EAP, 24/7 remote GP service, member discounts. - 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, your birthday, house move and wedding day off. - Option to buy up to 5 additional days annual leave - High Street Shopping Discount Scheme - Holidays, food and drink, insurance, sport, tech, high street, Ikea, M&S, cinema etc. - Free Parking on site. - Regular 'Lunch & Learns' - Social Events - Summer and End of Year parties etc. - Customer Obsessed Awards - Regular opportunities to win and more Note to agencies - Quickline have an internal recruitment team. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from any source other than directly from a candidate via our Applicant Tracking System ("ATS"). Any unsolicited CVs sent to Quickline, via the Quickline careers email address, directly to Quickline employees or managers, will be considered Quickline property and Quickline are free to contact those prospective candidates directly with zero financial repercussions. For further information refer to our careers page. Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Noc Engineer We're Quickline, and we believe everyone deserves great internet. Whoever you are, wherever you are and whatever you do online. So we're on a mission to provide just that. Lightning fast, reliable broadband that reaches the places other providers leave behind. Our mission relies on a team full of inspiring people, and we're looking for NOC Engineer with to help us monitor and manage the Quickline Next-Generation Hybrid Network. Could that be you? If all things networks gets you out of bed in the morning, then we would love to find out more about you. This role is based onsite at our Willerby Office. Here's why you'll love this role - Monitoring & Management of the Quickline Infrastructure, Radio & 5G Networks - Rapid reaction to Issues, Outages, and Alarms - Key Management of Quickline Problem and Change Policy - Incident Manage & Reporting on potential Issues affecting the Quickline Network - Managing Security on the Quickline Network Including Access to Sites, Street Cabinets and Key Secure Locations Here's why you'll be great in this role - Experience working as a NOC Engineer or a Similar Role - Experience in Network switching, FWA 5Ghz, VLANS, Subnetting and Routing Protocols - Comfortable Working in a Fast-Paced Network Environment - Excellent systems, Microsoft packages working knowledge. Skills with a Critical Eye for Attention to Detail - Experience of Working on RCA's and RFO's - Working Knowledge of SONAR and Zabbix preferred but not essential The benefits - Pension - 5% employer / 5% employee contribution. - Health Cashback Scheme - Can claim back prescription, GP and optician charges, therapy allowance, private outpatient consultations, EAP, 24/7 remote GP service, member discounts. - 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, your birthday, house move and wedding day off. - Option to buy up to 5 additional days annual leave - High Street Shopping Discount Scheme - Holidays, food and drink, insurance, sport, tech, high street, Ikea, M&S, cinema etc. - Free Parking on site. - Regular 'Lunch & Learns' - Social Events - Summer and End of Year parties etc. - Customer Obsessed Awards - Regular opportunities to win and more Note to agencies - Quickline have an internal recruitment team. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from any source other than directly from a candidate via our Applicant Tracking System ("ATS"). Any unsolicited CVs sent to Quickline, via the Quickline careers email address, directly to Quickline employees or managers, will be considered Quickline property and Quickline are free to contact those prospective candidates directly with zero financial repercussions. For further information refer to our careers page. Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role
Our long-established Bristol painting team continues to flourish and we are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor. Honesty, integrity, and teamwork will be at the heart of what you do; we seek someone to share in this ethos. This opportunity offers us the chance to welcome a driven, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join our long reigning and supportive commercial and operational team, who specialise in painting and decorating and associated planned refurbishment works in the Bristol and local Southwest areas. As we continuously look to sustainable growth locally and business wide, here at Ian Williams we offer our people the chance to be a part of our prosperous and financially secure long-term future that is full of potential and opportunity. Our success brings you security. At Ian Williams, we value our employees and offer an exceptional benefits package: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks and mitigation for these. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client, supplier, and subcontractor relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual, commercially viable solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues (commercial and operational). You will enjoy being part of a genuine team environment. Proven experience in a similar surveying role. Experience of the commercial ownership of projects and contracts from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of working for a painting or refurbishment contractor would be very advantageous. Experience of successfully managing commercially, a total value of works up to £2 million annually. Schedule of Rates (SORs) experience. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. For information on all other additional benefits we do, to enhance your work/life balance please visit our website. About Ian Williams Ltd Discover more about us by reviewing our website, and also through our social media platforms, along with LinkedIn, Indeed and Glassdoor. The successful applicant will be required to complete a criminal records check. As an organisation assessing applicants' suitability for positions which are included in the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order using criminal record checks processed through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), we comply fully with the and undertake to treat all applicants for positions fairly. Ian Williams is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is more than a commitment at Ian Williams-it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all other characteristics that make us different. We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date. Ian Williams Ltd will use applicants' details for recruitment purposes only. For more information, please read our Candidate Privacy Notice located at our website. We are delighted to have strong relationships with our preferred agencies; therefore, we politely request no agencies engage with us in regard to this position.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Our long-established Bristol painting team continues to flourish and we are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor. Honesty, integrity, and teamwork will be at the heart of what you do; we seek someone to share in this ethos. This opportunity offers us the chance to welcome a driven, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join our long reigning and supportive commercial and operational team, who specialise in painting and decorating and associated planned refurbishment works in the Bristol and local Southwest areas. As we continuously look to sustainable growth locally and business wide, here at Ian Williams we offer our people the chance to be a part of our prosperous and financially secure long-term future that is full of potential and opportunity. Our success brings you security. At Ian Williams, we value our employees and offer an exceptional benefits package: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks and mitigation for these. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client, supplier, and subcontractor relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual, commercially viable solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues (commercial and operational). You will enjoy being part of a genuine team environment. Proven experience in a similar surveying role. Experience of the commercial ownership of projects and contracts from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of working for a painting or refurbishment contractor would be very advantageous. Experience of successfully managing commercially, a total value of works up to £2 million annually. Schedule of Rates (SORs) experience. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. For information on all other additional benefits we do, to enhance your work/life balance please visit our website. About Ian Williams Ltd Discover more about us by reviewing our website, and also through our social media platforms, along with LinkedIn, Indeed and Glassdoor. The successful applicant will be required to complete a criminal records check. As an organisation assessing applicants' suitability for positions which are included in the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order using criminal record checks processed through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), we comply fully with the and undertake to treat all applicants for positions fairly. Ian Williams is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is more than a commitment at Ian Williams-it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all other characteristics that make us different. We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date. Ian Williams Ltd will use applicants' details for recruitment purposes only. For more information, please read our Candidate Privacy Notice located at our website. We are delighted to have strong relationships with our preferred agencies; therefore, we politely request no agencies engage with us in regard to this position.
