Role Details Role: Property Manager Location: Eastbourne Portfolio: Approximately 300 units generally local to the office Salary: £35,000-£38,000 (DOE) Role Overview Durrant Talent Solutions is proud to be partnering with a fast-growing independent residential managing agent in the search for a Property Manager to join their Eastbourne office. This is an excellent opportunity for a Property Manager or even an experienced Assistant Property Manager to take ownership of a residential portfolio, delivering exceptional property management services while building strong relationships with leaseholders, residents, clients and contractors. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring developments are managed to the highest professional standards, maintaining compliance, overseeing maintenance and service delivery, and providing an outstanding customer experience across their portfolio. Role Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of residential leasehold developments. Build and maintain strong relationships with leaseholders, Resident Management Companies (RMCs), Right to Manage Companies (RTMs) and freeholder clients. Prepare and manage annual service charge budgets in conjunction with internal teams. Monitor expenditure and ensure developments are managed within approved budgets. Arrange, attend and chair site inspections and client meetings as required. Instruct, monitor and review contractors to ensure works are completed to the required standard. Oversee planned and reactive maintenance across the portfolio. Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation, including fire, asbestos, water hygiene and lift regulations. Work closely with internal departments including finance, compliance and customer services. Respond promptly and professionally to customer enquiries and resolve issues effectively. Ensure accurate property records are maintained and all administration is completed within agreed timescales. Essential Experience The successful candidate will have: Previous experience managing a residential block management portfolio. A good understanding of residential leasehold legislation and property management best practice. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a varied workload. A proactive and customer-focused approach. The ability to prioritise tasks and work independently. Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office. A full UK driving licence (where required). Desirable Experience TPI qualified or working towards level 3 Experience using property management software such as Qube, TRAMPS, Propman or similar. Equal Opportunities Statement Durrant Talent Solutions is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion throughout the recruitment process. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected under the Equality Act 2010. Selection decisions are based solely on skills, experience, qualifications and suitability for the role. Due to the high volume of applications received, we may only be able to contact candidates who are shortlisted. If you do not hear from us within 7 days of submitting your application, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Oct 16, 2026
Full time
Role Details Role: Property Manager Location: Eastbourne Portfolio: Approximately 300 units generally local to the office Salary: £35,000-£38,000 (DOE) Role Overview Durrant Talent Solutions is proud to be partnering with a fast-growing independent residential managing agent in the search for a Property Manager to join their Eastbourne office. This is an excellent opportunity for a Property Manager or even an experienced Assistant Property Manager to take ownership of a residential portfolio, delivering exceptional property management services while building strong relationships with leaseholders, residents, clients and contractors. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring developments are managed to the highest professional standards, maintaining compliance, overseeing maintenance and service delivery, and providing an outstanding customer experience across their portfolio. Role Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of residential leasehold developments. Build and maintain strong relationships with leaseholders, Resident Management Companies (RMCs), Right to Manage Companies (RTMs) and freeholder clients. Prepare and manage annual service charge budgets in conjunction with internal teams. Monitor expenditure and ensure developments are managed within approved budgets. Arrange, attend and chair site inspections and client meetings as required. Instruct, monitor and review contractors to ensure works are completed to the required standard. Oversee planned and reactive maintenance across the portfolio. Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation, including fire, asbestos, water hygiene and lift regulations. Work closely with internal departments including finance, compliance and customer services. Respond promptly and professionally to customer enquiries and resolve issues effectively. Ensure accurate property records are maintained and all administration is completed within agreed timescales. Essential Experience The successful candidate will have: Previous experience managing a residential block management portfolio. A good understanding of residential leasehold legislation and property management best practice. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a varied workload. A proactive and customer-focused approach. The ability to prioritise tasks and work independently. Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office. A full UK driving licence (where required). Desirable Experience TPI qualified or working towards level 3 Experience using property management software such as Qube, TRAMPS, Propman or similar. Equal Opportunities Statement Durrant Talent Solutions is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion throughout the recruitment process. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected under the Equality Act 2010. Selection decisions are based solely on skills, experience, qualifications and suitability for the role. Due to the high volume of applications received, we may only be able to contact candidates who are shortlisted. If you do not hear from us within 7 days of submitting your application, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
A place to make a difference Location: Hybrid, Camberley. The role will initially be office-based during the training period. After training, a minimum of one day per week in the office will be required, in line with our Surveyor roles. Candidates must also be willing to travel across the region and occasionally to other regions for training and meetings. Salary: £35,471 per annum (including regional uplift and car allowance) 2 year Fixed Term Contract, 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday. With over 22,500 homes across the country, we're responsible for supporting thousands of customers and their families. We're proud to build positive, long-lasting relationships that go beyond housing. The work we do supports our customers and creates vibrant communities where people of all backgrounds can thrive. If you pride yourself on delivering the best customer care and want to use your skills to make a positive impact on families and communities, there's a place for you at Accent. About the role Join our team as a Trainee Surveyor and help deliver high-quality maintenance services to our customers. You'll carry out property inspections, assess repairs, and work with contractors to ensure standards are met - especially in light of new responsibilities under Awaab's Law , which requires prompt action on damp, mould, and emergency repairs to protect tenant health. This is a hands-on learning role where you'll shadow experienced surveyors, build your technical and customer service skills, and work towards a professional qualification. We're looking for someone with the right attitude - resilient, proactive, and committed to improving lives. Strong communication, IT skills, teamwork, and a willingness to learn are essential. Join us and help shape safer, healthier homes while living our values and representing Accent with pride. Salary The spot salary for this post is £31,686 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. If you're still developing some of the skills or experience, you can start at a salary 5% or 10% below the spot rate, with clear support and progression opportunities to reach the full amount. You'll also receive a regional uplift of £2,535 per annum and an essential car user allowance starting at £1,250 per annum. About you A keen interest in building maintenance and working alongside contractors to deliver reactive maintenance services Willingness to work towards and achieve Level 3 BTech in the Built Environment Minimum of 5 x GCSE, level 4 (grade C ) or above including English and Maths Evidence of regular study in support of continued professional development Strong interpersonal and time management skills, with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines IT literacy, including proficiency in using company operational software systems Interviews We want your candidate experience to reflect who we are - a place to grow, a place to thrive, a place to be you. Stage 1: A Place to Connect A Teams interview with the hiring manager. You'll learn more about the role and team, and we'll get to know you - your experience, goals, and what you bring. Planned date: 19th or 21st October via Teams. Stage 2: A Place to Show Your Strengths A role related Excel assessment and behavioural and scenario-based interview focused on how you apply your knowledge to real-life situations. You'll be asked to complete a Customer Service Questionnaire in advance. Planned date: Week Commencing 2nd November at our Stockton office. We aim to make the process clear, supportive, and genuinely valuable - a place where you feel informed and confident at every step. A place to build a future We've got big ambitions and we're looking for people who want to grow with us. Here, you'll have the chance to learn new skills, shape your career, and thrive in a collaborative environment where your ideas matter. And because we believe great work deserves great rewards, here's what you can look forward to: Generous time off - 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, an extra day for your birthday, and the option to buy more. Health & wellbeing support - Cash health plan, Health MOTs, online GP access, gym discounts, and a dedicated volunteering day for a cause you care about. Financial perks - Car leasing options, salary sacrifice schemes, and exclusive discounts through our benefits platform to help your money go further. Future-focused benefits - Access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, plus life assurance at three times your salary for peace of mind. Family-friendly policies - Enhanced parental leave, flexible working options, and support for work-life balance. Career development - From Stepping into Management and Management Essentials training to our Leadership Academy, apprenticeships, and more - we'll help you grow and succeed. We're Committed to Inclusion We believe diversity makes us stronger and we're committed to creating a place where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to thrive. Our recruitment process is designed to be accessible and inclusive, and if you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage, just let us know - we'll make it happen. Because this isn't just a workplace - it's a place to belong . Please don't delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or we receive a high volume of applications, we may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated. If you have any queries about the role, please email: Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, Accent do not currently hold a sponsorship license. If you're looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to our organisation and to your future, apply now.
Oct 16, 2026
Full time
A place to make a difference Location: Hybrid, Camberley. The role will initially be office-based during the training period. After training, a minimum of one day per week in the office will be required, in line with our Surveyor roles. Candidates must also be willing to travel across the region and occasionally to other regions for training and meetings. Salary: £35,471 per annum (including regional uplift and car allowance) 2 year Fixed Term Contract, 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday. With over 22,500 homes across the country, we're responsible for supporting thousands of customers and their families. We're proud to build positive, long-lasting relationships that go beyond housing. The work we do supports our customers and creates vibrant communities where people of all backgrounds can thrive. If you pride yourself on delivering the best customer care and want to use your skills to make a positive impact on families and communities, there's a place for you at Accent. About the role Join our team as a Trainee Surveyor and help deliver high-quality maintenance services to our customers. You'll carry out property inspections, assess repairs, and work with contractors to ensure standards are met - especially in light of new responsibilities under Awaab's Law , which requires prompt action on damp, mould, and emergency repairs to protect tenant health. This is a hands-on learning role where you'll shadow experienced surveyors, build your technical and customer service skills, and work towards a professional qualification. We're looking for someone with the right attitude - resilient, proactive, and committed to improving lives. Strong communication, IT skills, teamwork, and a willingness to learn are essential. Join us and help shape safer, healthier homes while living our values and representing Accent with pride. Salary The spot salary for this post is £31,686 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. If you're still developing some of the skills or experience, you can start at a salary 5% or 10% below the spot rate, with clear support and progression opportunities to reach the full amount. You'll also receive a regional uplift of £2,535 per annum and an essential car user allowance starting at £1,250 per annum. About you A keen interest in building maintenance and working alongside contractors to deliver reactive maintenance services Willingness to work towards and achieve Level 3 BTech in the Built Environment Minimum of 5 x GCSE, level 4 (grade C ) or above including English and Maths Evidence of regular study in support of continued professional development Strong interpersonal and time management skills, with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines IT literacy, including proficiency in using company operational software systems Interviews We want your candidate experience to reflect who we are - a place to grow, a place to thrive, a place to be you. Stage 1: A Place to Connect A Teams interview with the hiring manager. You'll learn more about the role and team, and we'll get to know you - your experience, goals, and what you bring. Planned date: 19th or 21st October via Teams. Stage 2: A Place to Show Your Strengths A role related Excel assessment and behavioural and scenario-based interview focused on how you apply your knowledge to real-life situations. You'll be asked to complete a Customer Service Questionnaire in advance. Planned date: Week Commencing 2nd November at our Stockton office. We aim to make the process clear, supportive, and genuinely valuable - a place where you feel informed and confident at every step. A place to build a future We've got big ambitions and we're looking for people who want to grow with us. Here, you'll have the chance to learn new skills, shape your career, and thrive in a collaborative environment where your ideas matter. And because we believe great work deserves great rewards, here's what you can look forward to: Generous time off - 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, an extra day for your birthday, and the option to buy more. Health & wellbeing support - Cash health plan, Health MOTs, online GP access, gym discounts, and a dedicated volunteering day for a cause you care about. Financial perks - Car leasing options, salary sacrifice schemes, and exclusive discounts through our benefits platform to help your money go further. Future-focused benefits - Access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, plus life assurance at three times your salary for peace of mind. Family-friendly policies - Enhanced parental leave, flexible working options, and support for work-life balance. Career development - From Stepping into Management and Management Essentials training to our Leadership Academy, apprenticeships, and more - we'll help you grow and succeed. We're Committed to Inclusion We believe diversity makes us stronger and we're committed to creating a place where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to thrive. Our recruitment process is designed to be accessible and inclusive, and if you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage, just let us know - we'll make it happen. Because this isn't just a workplace - it's a place to belong . Please don't delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or we receive a high volume of applications, we may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated. If you have any queries about the role, please email: Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, Accent do not currently hold a sponsorship license. If you're looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to our organisation and to your future, apply now.
Property Manager - Residential & Block Management £32,000 - £45,000 DOE Marylebone Permanent Full-time Are you an experienced Property Manager looking for a role where you can genuinely take ownership of your portfolio and make a difference? We're working exclusively on behalf of a growing property business with an exciting portfolio of residential and commercial properties across London and the South East. They are looking for a proactive, organised and commercially minded Property Manager to join their team and take responsibility for the smooth running of a varied portfolio. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being hands-on, building strong client relationships and solving problems rather than simply reacting to them. The Role As Property Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of a portfolio of residential apartments and commercial spaces, acting as a key point of contact for clients, residents, leaseholders, tenants and contractors. You'll have a varied role covering block management, compliance, maintenance, contractor management, service charges and tenancy matters, with plenty of opportunity to take ownership and add value. Your responsibilities will include: Managing a portfolio of residential properties and ensuring they are operated to a high standard. Building and maintaining strong relationships with leaseholders, tenants and Residents' Management Companies. Carrying out regular property and site inspections and ensuring maintenance issues are dealt with promptly. Managing service charge budgets, invoicing, collections and arrears. Organising and attending client meetings and AGMs, providing clear reports and advice. Overseeing health & safety and fire safety compliance across the portfolio. Managing fire risk assessments, remedial works, inspections and statutory testing. Coordinating reactive and planned maintenance through Fixflo . Logging, monitoring and progressing maintenance requests through to successful completion. Appointing and managing contractors, obtaining quotations and overseeing works, quality and costs. Developing strong relationships with trusted tradespeople and suppliers. Managing contractor performance and ensuring appropriate insurance and health & safety requirements are met. Overseeing third-party managing agents and monitoring performance against agreed SLAs. Managing rent and service charge arrears, working with legal teams where required. Maintaining accurate property records and documentation. Keeping up to date with changes in property legislation and industry best practice. Conducting property viewings and supporting the wider lettings process. Preparing regular reports for senior management and contributing to improvements across the property portfolio. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is confident managing properties independently and is comfortable dealing with a wide range of stakeholders. You'll ideally have: 3-5 years' experience in property management, block management or a similar role. Strong knowledge of property law, leasehold agreements and landlord & tenant legislation . Experience managing health & safety and fire safety compliance . Hands-on experience managing maintenance and contractors. Experience using Fixflo - this is highly desirable. Strong financial awareness, including service charges, invoicing and arrears management. Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and AI tools . A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the confidence to take ownership of issues from start to finish. Why Apply? This is more than a traditional property management role. You'll have the opportunity to take real ownership of a portfolio, work closely with clients and senior stakeholders, and play an important role in maintaining and improving the quality of the properties under your management. If you're an experienced Property Manager who enjoys variety, responsibility and being the person who gets things done, we'd love to hear from you. Please note: As you can appreciate we are currently overwhelmed with applications of individuals looking for both short term and permanent work and we can therefore only contact those applications that have relevant skills for positions that we currently have available. Should you not hear from us within a week, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. In line with the GDPR Regulations, we are making you aware that in order to proceed with your application, we will need to contact you via email, telephone and/or text message. By submitting your CV to this vacancy, you are agreeing to Job Box Recruitment Limited holding your details in order to enable us to contact you with suitable positions. Details of our Privacy Notice and GDPR Policy can be found on our website or emailed across to you if requested.
Oct 15, 2026
Full time
Property Manager - Residential & Block Management £32,000 - £45,000 DOE Marylebone Permanent Full-time Are you an experienced Property Manager looking for a role where you can genuinely take ownership of your portfolio and make a difference? We're working exclusively on behalf of a growing property business with an exciting portfolio of residential and commercial properties across London and the South East. They are looking for a proactive, organised and commercially minded Property Manager to join their team and take responsibility for the smooth running of a varied portfolio. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being hands-on, building strong client relationships and solving problems rather than simply reacting to them. The Role As Property Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of a portfolio of residential apartments and commercial spaces, acting as a key point of contact for clients, residents, leaseholders, tenants and contractors. You'll have a varied role covering block management, compliance, maintenance, contractor management, service charges and tenancy matters, with plenty of opportunity to take ownership and add value. Your responsibilities will include: Managing a portfolio of residential properties and ensuring they are operated to a high standard. Building and maintaining strong relationships with leaseholders, tenants and Residents' Management Companies. Carrying out regular property and site inspections and ensuring maintenance issues are dealt with promptly. Managing service charge budgets, invoicing, collections and arrears. Organising and attending client meetings and AGMs, providing clear reports and advice. Overseeing health & safety and fire safety compliance across the portfolio. Managing fire risk assessments, remedial works, inspections and statutory testing. Coordinating reactive and planned maintenance through Fixflo . Logging, monitoring and progressing maintenance requests through to successful completion. Appointing and managing contractors, obtaining quotations and overseeing works, quality and costs. Developing strong relationships with trusted tradespeople and suppliers. Managing contractor performance and ensuring appropriate insurance and health & safety requirements are met. Overseeing third-party managing agents and monitoring performance against agreed SLAs. Managing rent and service charge arrears, working with legal teams where required. Maintaining accurate property records and documentation. Keeping up to date with changes in property legislation and industry best practice. Conducting property viewings and supporting the wider lettings process. Preparing regular reports for senior management and contributing to improvements across the property portfolio. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is confident managing properties independently and is comfortable dealing with a wide range of stakeholders. You'll ideally have: 3-5 years' experience in property management, block management or a similar role. Strong knowledge of property law, leasehold agreements and landlord & tenant legislation . Experience managing health & safety and fire safety compliance . Hands-on experience managing maintenance and contractors. Experience using Fixflo - this is highly desirable. Strong financial awareness, including service charges, invoicing and arrears management. Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and AI tools . A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the confidence to take ownership of issues from start to finish. Why Apply? This is more than a traditional property management role. You'll have the opportunity to take real ownership of a portfolio, work closely with clients and senior stakeholders, and play an important role in maintaining and improving the quality of the properties under your management. If you're an experienced Property Manager who enjoys variety, responsibility and being the person who gets things done, we'd love to hear from you. Please note: As you can appreciate we are currently overwhelmed with applications of individuals looking for both short term and permanent work and we can therefore only contact those applications that have relevant skills for positions that we currently have available. Should you not hear from us within a week, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. In line with the GDPR Regulations, we are making you aware that in order to proceed with your application, we will need to contact you via email, telephone and/or text message. By submitting your CV to this vacancy, you are agreeing to Job Box Recruitment Limited holding your details in order to enable us to contact you with suitable positions. Details of our Privacy Notice and GDPR Policy can be found on our website or emailed across to you if requested.
Design Manager - Civil Engineering Leeds Are you a confident people manager with a talent for building client relationships? We're looking for an experienced Design Manager with a strong civil engineering background to work in a head office position based in Leeds. The company are a well established specialist civil engineering company with a strong reputation and consistently excellent client feedback. The role You'll support a growing portfolio of work on a framework, coordinating multiple high-volume reactive projects in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities Coordinate temporary and permanent works design across earthworks, drainage and structures projects Interpret client remits and agree the scope of works before design progresses Brief sub-contract design consultants, obtain fee proposals and place orders based on competency, value and past performance Specify and monitor site and ground investigation works to inform the design Manage design production against the contract programme and report progress to the client and internally Technically review designers' deliverables to ensure they meet the client's remit, standards and regulations Represent the company at client progress meetings Support the construction team during planning and construction, including briefing engineers on the design and drawings About you Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building Engineering, Project Management or a similar subject Experience of civil engineering projects Experience of working in a team and coaching less experienced colleagues Strong MS Office skills and a full driving licence ICE or IStructE accreditation desirable Apply today to join a company that values its people as much as its projects.
Oct 15, 2026
Full time
Design Manager - Civil Engineering Leeds Are you a confident people manager with a talent for building client relationships? We're looking for an experienced Design Manager with a strong civil engineering background to work in a head office position based in Leeds. The company are a well established specialist civil engineering company with a strong reputation and consistently excellent client feedback. The role You'll support a growing portfolio of work on a framework, coordinating multiple high-volume reactive projects in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities Coordinate temporary and permanent works design across earthworks, drainage and structures projects Interpret client remits and agree the scope of works before design progresses Brief sub-contract design consultants, obtain fee proposals and place orders based on competency, value and past performance Specify and monitor site and ground investigation works to inform the design Manage design production against the contract programme and report progress to the client and internally Technically review designers' deliverables to ensure they meet the client's remit, standards and regulations Represent the company at client progress meetings Support the construction team during planning and construction, including briefing engineers on the design and drawings About you Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building Engineering, Project Management or a similar subject Experience of civil engineering projects Experience of working in a team and coaching less experienced colleagues Strong MS Office skills and a full driving licence ICE or IStructE accreditation desirable Apply today to join a company that values its people as much as its projects.
Interim Workplace Project Manager Location: Eastleigh, Hampshire (3 days per week in the office) Rate: £19-£22 per hour via umbrella company Contract: 4 months About the Role Goodman Masson are delighted to be partnering with a leading housing association to recruit an Interim Workplace Project Manager for an initial 4-month contract. This is an exciting opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of workplace, facilities management and corporate real estate projects, helping to create high-quality working environments while supporting the organisation's wider strategic objectives. You will work closely with internal teams, contractors and external stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality and compliance standards. Housing association experience is highly desirable. The role is based in Eastleigh, Hampshire, with 3 days per week in the office, just a 5-minute walk from Eastleigh station. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Plan and deliver workplace, facilities management and real estate projects from inception through to completion, using established project management methodologies. Budget and Risk Management: Monitor project budgets, timescales, risks, issues and benefits, ensuring effective governance and accurate reporting. Facilities and M&E Projects: Coordinate planned and reactive mechanical and electrical (M&E) projects, minimising disruption to business operations and ensuring health and safety compliance. Corporate Real Estate: Support property searches, acquisitions, disposals, lease arrangements and the ongoing management of the organisation's property portfolio. Contractor Management: Manage contracts and build effective relationships with contractors, driving performance and ensuring value for money. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal departments, senior stakeholders, procurement, finance, legal teams and external agents to deliver successful projects. Governance and Reporting: Provide clear, accurate reports on project progress, expenditure, property arrangements and risks to support senior-level decision-making. Workplace Strategy: Help ensure offices and workplaces meet operational needs, support evolving working practices and align with wider organisational objectives. Tenant and Service Charge Management: Handle tenant queries, coordinate service charge billing and support the review of annual service charge budgets and year-end accounts. About You We are looking for an experienced Project Manager who can confidently manage multiple priorities, build strong stakeholder relationships and deliver projects in a changing environment. You will ideally have: Proven experience managing projects across workplace, facilities management, property or corporate real estate. Experience in a housing association or social housing environment ( highly desirable ). Strong project planning, budget management, risk assessment and reporting skills. Experience managing contractors, contracts and external stakeholders. A good understanding of health and safety, regulatory compliance and governance. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to challenge constructively and influence decisions. The ability to work independently, prioritise effectively and meet tight deadlines. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook. A full driving licence and/or the ability to travel efficiently between sites and tenant locations. A recognised project management qualification, such as PRINCE2, is desirable, although training can be provided. IOSH Managing Safely, First Aid and Fire Warden qualifications are also advantageous but not essential. Contract Details Rate: £19-£22 per hour via umbrella company. Duration: Initi
Oct 15, 2026
Full time
Interim Workplace Project Manager Location: Eastleigh, Hampshire (3 days per week in the office) Rate: £19-£22 per hour via umbrella company Contract: 4 months About the Role Goodman Masson are delighted to be partnering with a leading housing association to recruit an Interim Workplace Project Manager for an initial 4-month contract. This is an exciting opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of workplace, facilities management and corporate real estate projects, helping to create high-quality working environments while supporting the organisation's wider strategic objectives. You will work closely with internal teams, contractors and external stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality and compliance standards. Housing association experience is highly desirable. The role is based in Eastleigh, Hampshire, with 3 days per week in the office, just a 5-minute walk from Eastleigh station. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Plan and deliver workplace, facilities management and real estate projects from inception through to completion, using established project management methodologies. Budget and Risk Management: Monitor project budgets, timescales, risks, issues and benefits, ensuring effective governance and accurate reporting. Facilities and M&E Projects: Coordinate planned and reactive mechanical and electrical (M&E) projects, minimising disruption to business operations and ensuring health and safety compliance. Corporate Real Estate: Support property searches, acquisitions, disposals, lease arrangements and the ongoing management of the organisation's property portfolio. Contractor Management: Manage contracts and build effective relationships with contractors, driving performance and ensuring value for money. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal departments, senior stakeholders, procurement, finance, legal teams and external agents to deliver successful projects. Governance and Reporting: Provide clear, accurate reports on project progress, expenditure, property arrangements and risks to support senior-level decision-making. Workplace Strategy: Help ensure offices and workplaces meet operational needs, support evolving working practices and align with wider organisational objectives. Tenant and Service Charge Management: Handle tenant queries, coordinate service charge billing and support the review of annual service charge budgets and year-end accounts. About You We are looking for an experienced Project Manager who can confidently manage multiple priorities, build strong stakeholder relationships and deliver projects in a changing environment. You will ideally have: Proven experience managing projects across workplace, facilities management, property or corporate real estate. Experience in a housing association or social housing environment ( highly desirable ). Strong project planning, budget management, risk assessment and reporting skills. Experience managing contractors, contracts and external stakeholders. A good understanding of health and safety, regulatory compliance and governance. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to challenge constructively and influence decisions. The ability to work independently, prioritise effectively and meet tight deadlines. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook. A full driving licence and/or the ability to travel efficiently between sites and tenant locations. A recognised project management qualification, such as PRINCE2, is desirable, although training can be provided. IOSH Managing Safely, First Aid and Fire Warden qualifications are also advantageous but not essential. Contract Details Rate: £19-£22 per hour via umbrella company. Duration: Initi
Major Recruitment North West Perms
Daventry, Northamptonshire
Facilities Coordinator Salary negotiable depending on experience Daventry, Northants Monday to Thursday 8.30am until 5pm & Friday 8.30am until 4pm - 39 hours Permanent The Role: To coordinate the day-to day running of the facilities across the site and provide administrative support to the Senior Supply Chain Manager as required. Benefits: 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays - increasing to 23 days after 2 years service and then an additional day each year after up to a maximum of 26 days Workplace pension Death in Service Insurance Technology Voucher Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Lifestyle Benefits Discount Scheme Free Parking Facilities Coordinator Responsibilities: Facilities Coordination Coordinate with suppliers and/or sub-contractors to ensure the facility and office equipment are well maintained and are always in good working condition. Coordinate with suppliers of communications equipment and systems, dealing with I.T. issues, printers etc - coordinate general office and comms. equipment within the facility. Coordinate reactive repairs and maintenance requirements within the facility. Coordinate security, temperature control, canteen and general cleanliness within the facility. Coordinate reviews, proposals, and implementation (where approved) of improvements and cost savings relating to facilities spend, alongside Senior Manager - Supply Chain. Coordinate ordering of uniform, trousers, and cleaning requirements of such. Administrative Support: Purchase order creation - ensuring that delegated levels of authority are followed in conjunction with the Senior Management Team. Coordinate Company vehicles and service requirements, mobile phones and any other relevant equipment. Facilities Coordinator requirements: Demonstrable experience of administration and coordination activities. Experience of coordinating facilities and office administration Must possess strong computer literacy in Microsoft Office - Outlook, Word, Excel and Powerpoint, plus Internet research skills Excellent numerical, verbal and written communications skills. Self-motivated, highly organised, flexible and able to work under pressure and meet deadlines with minimum supervision. Please apply with a copy of your CV in the first instance. INDKM
Oct 14, 2026
Full time
Facilities Coordinator Salary negotiable depending on experience Daventry, Northants Monday to Thursday 8.30am until 5pm & Friday 8.30am until 4pm - 39 hours Permanent The Role: To coordinate the day-to day running of the facilities across the site and provide administrative support to the Senior Supply Chain Manager as required. Benefits: 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays - increasing to 23 days after 2 years service and then an additional day each year after up to a maximum of 26 days Workplace pension Death in Service Insurance Technology Voucher Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Lifestyle Benefits Discount Scheme Free Parking Facilities Coordinator Responsibilities: Facilities Coordination Coordinate with suppliers and/or sub-contractors to ensure the facility and office equipment are well maintained and are always in good working condition. Coordinate with suppliers of communications equipment and systems, dealing with I.T. issues, printers etc - coordinate general office and comms. equipment within the facility. Coordinate reactive repairs and maintenance requirements within the facility. Coordinate security, temperature control, canteen and general cleanliness within the facility. Coordinate reviews, proposals, and implementation (where approved) of improvements and cost savings relating to facilities spend, alongside Senior Manager - Supply Chain. Coordinate ordering of uniform, trousers, and cleaning requirements of such. Administrative Support: Purchase order creation - ensuring that delegated levels of authority are followed in conjunction with the Senior Management Team. Coordinate Company vehicles and service requirements, mobile phones and any other relevant equipment. Facilities Coordinator requirements: Demonstrable experience of administration and coordination activities. Experience of coordinating facilities and office administration Must possess strong computer literacy in Microsoft Office - Outlook, Word, Excel and Powerpoint, plus Internet research skills Excellent numerical, verbal and written communications skills. Self-motivated, highly organised, flexible and able to work under pressure and meet deadlines with minimum supervision. Please apply with a copy of your CV in the first instance. INDKM
My client is looking for an experienced residential property manager- 1 year plus experience They are a very well established, high-end independent! Salary up to £31,000 Experience The role would ideally suit someone with one to two years in the industry, with a broad knowledge of property management. Applicants will be able to demonstrate their ability to multi-task and tackle many files simultaneously whilst maintaining a calm demeanour and have no reluctance to handle difficult situations. Job role- Being the first point of contact for tenants from when they report maintenance issues Coordinating and arranging maintenance works during and between tenancies Updating tenants and landlords on work and ongoing works schedules Manage move out process, assess check out reports, advise clients on proposed deductions and negotiate deposit return process between relevant parties Manage mid term inspections and co-ordinate any related resulting reactive works Monitor works orders and invoices submitted by contractors to ensure accurate payments are made on behalf of clients Daily emails/calls Providing proactive advice to landlords Troubleshooting maintenance issues with tenants Property inspections/Property reports Managing online maintenance portal Managing and Liaising with various types of contractors Monitor and arrange compliance inspections (EICR, GSC, EPC's etc) and arrange any resulting remedial works Assist HMO licencing applications and overseeing and arranging works for HMO licencing Skills & Attributes The successful applicant will have/be: Able to multi-task successfully The ability to prioritise their workload Strong attention to detail Excellent customer service skills A polite telephone manner The ability to work autonomously with support and guidance from senior management Solution oriented Proactive Diligent Professional Dynamic Motivated Naturally charismatic Confident Knowledge of CFP, Alto and Fixflow would be a bonus, though intermediate knowledge of other office software is mandatory. If you are interested in this role, please apply today and we will contact all successful candidates within 48 hours
Oct 13, 2026
Full time
My client is looking for an experienced residential property manager- 1 year plus experience They are a very well established, high-end independent! Salary up to £31,000 Experience The role would ideally suit someone with one to two years in the industry, with a broad knowledge of property management. Applicants will be able to demonstrate their ability to multi-task and tackle many files simultaneously whilst maintaining a calm demeanour and have no reluctance to handle difficult situations. Job role- Being the first point of contact for tenants from when they report maintenance issues Coordinating and arranging maintenance works during and between tenancies Updating tenants and landlords on work and ongoing works schedules Manage move out process, assess check out reports, advise clients on proposed deductions and negotiate deposit return process between relevant parties Manage mid term inspections and co-ordinate any related resulting reactive works Monitor works orders and invoices submitted by contractors to ensure accurate payments are made on behalf of clients Daily emails/calls Providing proactive advice to landlords Troubleshooting maintenance issues with tenants Property inspections/Property reports Managing online maintenance portal Managing and Liaising with various types of contractors Monitor and arrange compliance inspections (EICR, GSC, EPC's etc) and arrange any resulting remedial works Assist HMO licencing applications and overseeing and arranging works for HMO licencing Skills & Attributes The successful applicant will have/be: Able to multi-task successfully The ability to prioritise their workload Strong attention to detail Excellent customer service skills A polite telephone manner The ability to work autonomously with support and guidance from senior management Solution oriented Proactive Diligent Professional Dynamic Motivated Naturally charismatic Confident Knowledge of CFP, Alto and Fixflow would be a bonus, though intermediate knowledge of other office software is mandatory. If you are interested in this role, please apply today and we will contact all successful candidates within 48 hours
We're supporting a growing student living operator in the search for an exceptional General Manager to take ownership of one of their residential communities. This is a high-impact leadership role with responsibility for resident experience, operational performance, commercial outcomes, compliance, and site standards. Leading a multidisciplinary onsite team, you'll drive occupancy, resident satisfaction, financial performance, and day-to-day operations while creating an environment where students genuinely want to live. Backed by a business with ambitious growth plans and strong investment foundations, this is an opportunity to make a visible impact, take real ownership, and grow with a rapidly expanding platform. Key Responsibilities : Lead the overall performance and day-to-day operation of a student living community Manage and develop teams across resident services, maintenance, and housekeeping Drive resident satisfaction, retention, rebookings, and community engagement Take ownership of occupancy, revenue, debt management, and key performance metrics Manage budgets, forecasting, expenditure, and financial performance Ensure the building remains safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard Oversee planned and reactive maintenance programmes and contractor performance Manage complaints, service recovery, safeguarding, and resident welfare matters Lead key operational periods including check-in, check-out, and summer turnaround Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, resident experience, and commercial performance Your Requirements: Experience within PBSA, BTR, residential property, hospitality, or another customer-focused operational environment Proven experience leading and developing multi-disciplinary teams Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets, KPIs, and performance targets Track record of delivering exceptional customer or resident experiences Understanding of building operations, contractor management, compliance, and health & safety Confident communicator capable of managing stakeholders and challenging situations Strong organisational, leadership, and decision-making skills Experience with property management, CRM, finance, or compliance systems Yardi experience is beneficial but not essential What's On Offer: Competitive salary and performance-related bonus Contributory pension and health cash plan Travel allowance and business expense reimbursement Significant autonomy and ownership within the role Opportunity to join a growing operator at an exciting stage of its journey Exposure to senior leadership and the ability to influence site performance Long-term career progression as the portfolio continues to expand Collaborative, entrepreneurial, and people-focused culture
Oct 13, 2026
Full time
We're supporting a growing student living operator in the search for an exceptional General Manager to take ownership of one of their residential communities. This is a high-impact leadership role with responsibility for resident experience, operational performance, commercial outcomes, compliance, and site standards. Leading a multidisciplinary onsite team, you'll drive occupancy, resident satisfaction, financial performance, and day-to-day operations while creating an environment where students genuinely want to live. Backed by a business with ambitious growth plans and strong investment foundations, this is an opportunity to make a visible impact, take real ownership, and grow with a rapidly expanding platform. Key Responsibilities : Lead the overall performance and day-to-day operation of a student living community Manage and develop teams across resident services, maintenance, and housekeeping Drive resident satisfaction, retention, rebookings, and community engagement Take ownership of occupancy, revenue, debt management, and key performance metrics Manage budgets, forecasting, expenditure, and financial performance Ensure the building remains safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard Oversee planned and reactive maintenance programmes and contractor performance Manage complaints, service recovery, safeguarding, and resident welfare matters Lead key operational periods including check-in, check-out, and summer turnaround Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, resident experience, and commercial performance Your Requirements: Experience within PBSA, BTR, residential property, hospitality, or another customer-focused operational environment Proven experience leading and developing multi-disciplinary teams Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets, KPIs, and performance targets Track record of delivering exceptional customer or resident experiences Understanding of building operations, contractor management, compliance, and health & safety Confident communicator capable of managing stakeholders and challenging situations Strong organisational, leadership, and decision-making skills Experience with property management, CRM, finance, or compliance systems Yardi experience is beneficial but not essential What's On Offer: Competitive salary and performance-related bonus Contributory pension and health cash plan Travel allowance and business expense reimbursement Significant autonomy and ownership within the role Opportunity to join a growing operator at an exciting stage of its journey Exposure to senior leadership and the ability to influence site performance Long-term career progression as the portfolio continues to expand Collaborative, entrepreneurial, and people-focused culture
Cobalt is recruiting a Property Manager to take responsibility for a portfolio of residential and, where applicable, mixed-use buildings and estates. This is a varied opportunity combining day-to-day property management with direct client, leaseholder and contractor relationships. The Property Manager will take ownership of their portfolio while ensuring properties are managed in line with relevant legislation, regulation and industry best practice. The role reports to a Regional Head and may also provide the opportunity to support the development of an Assistant Property Manager. As Property Manager , you will act as a key point of contact for clients, freeholders and leaseholders across your portfolio. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the day-to-day operation of residential and mixed-use properties within your portfolio. Carrying out property inspections, producing reports and coordinating planned and reactive maintenance. Preparing service-charge budgets and working with clients, landlords and Accounts teams on annual accounts and financial queries. Managing contractors and other professionals, including obtaining quotations, issuing instructions and overseeing completed works. Maintaining appropriate Health & Safety, risk assessment and compliance records. Managing building insurance requirements and supporting the resolution of insurance claims. Attending client, resident, AGM and EGM meetings where required, with some meetings potentially taking place outside standard working hours. Managing statutory consultation requirements, including Section 20 processes relating to qualifying major works and long-term contracts. Supporting clients and residents with lease-related matters, including breaches and relevant lease obligations. Responding to complaints and working with internal colleagues where matters progress through the complaints process. Maintaining Planned Preventative Maintenance schedules and coordinating relevant inspections of building plant and equipment. Supporting and developing an Assistant Property Manager where applicable. The skills and requirements We are looking for a Property Manager with a practical working knowledge of residential leasehold property management and the ability to manage relationships with a range of stakeholders. Working knowledge of residential property management, including leasehold responsibilities and relevant legislation. Working knowledge of service-charge budgeting and property-related financial processes. An understanding of property maintenance, contractor management and Health & Safety requirements. An understanding of statutory consultation and Section 20 requirements. 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.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Cobalt is recruiting a Property Manager to take responsibility for a portfolio of residential and, where applicable, mixed-use buildings and estates. This is a varied opportunity combining day-to-day property management with direct client, leaseholder and contractor relationships. The Property Manager will take ownership of their portfolio while ensuring properties are managed in line with relevant legislation, regulation and industry best practice. The role reports to a Regional Head and may also provide the opportunity to support the development of an Assistant Property Manager. As Property Manager , you will act as a key point of contact for clients, freeholders and leaseholders across your portfolio. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the day-to-day operation of residential and mixed-use properties within your portfolio. Carrying out property inspections, producing reports and coordinating planned and reactive maintenance. Preparing service-charge budgets and working with clients, landlords and Accounts teams on annual accounts and financial queries. Managing contractors and other professionals, including obtaining quotations, issuing instructions and overseeing completed works. Maintaining appropriate Health & Safety, risk assessment and compliance records. Managing building insurance requirements and supporting the resolution of insurance claims. Attending client, resident, AGM and EGM meetings where required, with some meetings potentially taking place outside standard working hours. Managing statutory consultation requirements, including Section 20 processes relating to qualifying major works and long-term contracts. Supporting clients and residents with lease-related matters, including breaches and relevant lease obligations. Responding to complaints and working with internal colleagues where matters progress through the complaints process. Maintaining Planned Preventative Maintenance schedules and coordinating relevant inspections of building plant and equipment. Supporting and developing an Assistant Property Manager where applicable. The skills and requirements We are looking for a Property Manager with a practical working knowledge of residential leasehold property management and the ability to manage relationships with a range of stakeholders. Working knowledge of residential property management, including leasehold responsibilities and relevant legislation. Working knowledge of service-charge budgeting and property-related financial processes. An understanding of property maintenance, contractor management and Health & Safety requirements. An understanding of statutory consultation and Section 20 requirements. 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.
Supply Chain Manager - Sub Contractors Location: Luton Salary: £45K - £60K + Benefits We are working with a leading contractor to recruit an experienced Supply Chain Manager to build and manage a reliable network of subcontractors supporting our reactive maintenance, planned works, voids, disrepair and specialist workstreams. You'll take ownership of sourcing subcontractors, onboarding them and managing ongoing compliance, ensuring the right suppliers are approved, fully documented and ready to deliver work across the business. Supply Chain Manager Responsibilities Source and recruit subcontractors by trade, location and capacity Manage the full onboarding and approval process Maintain the approved subcontractor register Monitor insurance, qualifications, accreditations and other compliance documentation Track expiry dates and proactively manage renewals and outstanding requirements Work closely with Operations, HSEQ, Commercial and Finance to secure approvals Monitor subcontractor quality, reliability, safety and overall performance Maintain supplier scorecards and support performance reviews Identify supply chain gaps and build additional subcontractor capacity Support new contract mobilisations and client audits Improve onboarding and compliance processes to reduce delays Supply Chain Manager Experience You'll have previous experience in construction or property maintenance supply chains, with a strong track record of sourcing and onboarding subcontractors and maintaining accurate compliance records. You'll also bring: Strong subcontractor sourcing and relationship management skills Experience managing insurance, qualifications, accreditations and expiry dates Excellent document control and attention to detail Confidence challenging incomplete or non-compliant submissions Strong communication and negotiation skills Experience working with operational, H&S, commercial and finance teams Good Excel and supplier/document management system skills Experience within social housing, reactive repairs, planned maintenance, voids or disrepair would be particularly advantageous. CIPS or another relevant supply chain, procurement or construction qualification would also be beneficial. If you're organised, commercially aware and enjoy building a dependable, compliant supply chain, apply today or contact Dave on for more information.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Supply Chain Manager - Sub Contractors Location: Luton Salary: £45K - £60K + Benefits We are working with a leading contractor to recruit an experienced Supply Chain Manager to build and manage a reliable network of subcontractors supporting our reactive maintenance, planned works, voids, disrepair and specialist workstreams. You'll take ownership of sourcing subcontractors, onboarding them and managing ongoing compliance, ensuring the right suppliers are approved, fully documented and ready to deliver work across the business. Supply Chain Manager Responsibilities Source and recruit subcontractors by trade, location and capacity Manage the full onboarding and approval process Maintain the approved subcontractor register Monitor insurance, qualifications, accreditations and other compliance documentation Track expiry dates and proactively manage renewals and outstanding requirements Work closely with Operations, HSEQ, Commercial and Finance to secure approvals Monitor subcontractor quality, reliability, safety and overall performance Maintain supplier scorecards and support performance reviews Identify supply chain gaps and build additional subcontractor capacity Support new contract mobilisations and client audits Improve onboarding and compliance processes to reduce delays Supply Chain Manager Experience You'll have previous experience in construction or property maintenance supply chains, with a strong track record of sourcing and onboarding subcontractors and maintaining accurate compliance records. You'll also bring: Strong subcontractor sourcing and relationship management skills Experience managing insurance, qualifications, accreditations and expiry dates Excellent document control and attention to detail Confidence challenging incomplete or non-compliant submissions Strong communication and negotiation skills Experience working with operational, H&S, commercial and finance teams Good Excel and supplier/document management system skills Experience within social housing, reactive repairs, planned maintenance, voids or disrepair would be particularly advantageous. CIPS or another relevant supply chain, procurement or construction qualification would also be beneficial. If you're organised, commercially aware and enjoy building a dependable, compliant supply chain, apply today or contact Dave on for more information.
Engineering & Maintenance Lead - Burnley - £45,000 to £50,000 37.5 hours per week, fully site-based ACR is working with an established manufacturing business recruiting an Engineering & Maintenance Lead to take ownership of site maintenance, manufacturing engineering and facilities activity. This newly structured role would suit an experienced Maintenance Supervisor, Senior Maintenance Engineer or Manufacturing Engineer ready to step into broader responsibility for people, CapEx, automation and continuous improvement. Benefits £45,000 to £50,000 salary 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Life assurance Free on-site parking Flexible start times - Monday-Friday (7 AM, 8 AM, 9 AM etc.) Friday early finish at 2 PM 5% employer pension contribution The Role Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will lead maintenance and manufacturing engineering activity across the site, managing two maintenance technicians and coordinating specialist contractors where required. Manage planned, preventive and reactive maintenance across the manufacturing site Coordinate two maintenance technicians, external contractors and specialist engineering support Manage CapEx projects covering new machinery, equipment upgrades and manufacturing improvements Drive automation and continuous improvement projects across production processes Monitor maintenance activity through the site maintenance management system Assess machinery breakdowns and coordinate the most effective internal or external response Support machine moves, equipment layouts and manufacturing engineering projects Manage engineering and maintenance budgets and support capital-investment justification Coordinate facilities requirements and environmental data including energy, water and CO2 reporting Represent the Engineering & Maintenance Lead function in regional and global engineering discussions The Requirements Strong maintenance engineering or manufacturing engineering experience within a production environment Experience of planned maintenance, preventive maintenance and reactive maintenance Good practical understanding of manufacturing machinery and engineering processes Exposure to CapEx, machinery installation, equipment upgrades or automation projects Some supervisory, team-leadership or people-management experience, or clear readiness to step up Experience managing contractors, engineering budgets or external technical suppliers A relevant engineering qualification CAD or AutoCAD experience for machine or plant layouts would be advantageous Why Apply This Engineering & Maintenance Lead position offers a genuine step into broader engineering leadership without the scale of a large maintenance department. You will gain ownership of maintenance, manufacturing engineering, CapEx and automation while receiving support from senior leadership. If this Engineering & Maintenance Lead sounds like the right fit, please apply now or email me on
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Engineering & Maintenance Lead - Burnley - £45,000 to £50,000 37.5 hours per week, fully site-based ACR is working with an established manufacturing business recruiting an Engineering & Maintenance Lead to take ownership of site maintenance, manufacturing engineering and facilities activity. This newly structured role would suit an experienced Maintenance Supervisor, Senior Maintenance Engineer or Manufacturing Engineer ready to step into broader responsibility for people, CapEx, automation and continuous improvement. Benefits £45,000 to £50,000 salary 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Life assurance Free on-site parking Flexible start times - Monday-Friday (7 AM, 8 AM, 9 AM etc.) Friday early finish at 2 PM 5% employer pension contribution The Role Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will lead maintenance and manufacturing engineering activity across the site, managing two maintenance technicians and coordinating specialist contractors where required. Manage planned, preventive and reactive maintenance across the manufacturing site Coordinate two maintenance technicians, external contractors and specialist engineering support Manage CapEx projects covering new machinery, equipment upgrades and manufacturing improvements Drive automation and continuous improvement projects across production processes Monitor maintenance activity through the site maintenance management system Assess machinery breakdowns and coordinate the most effective internal or external response Support machine moves, equipment layouts and manufacturing engineering projects Manage engineering and maintenance budgets and support capital-investment justification Coordinate facilities requirements and environmental data including energy, water and CO2 reporting Represent the Engineering & Maintenance Lead function in regional and global engineering discussions The Requirements Strong maintenance engineering or manufacturing engineering experience within a production environment Experience of planned maintenance, preventive maintenance and reactive maintenance Good practical understanding of manufacturing machinery and engineering processes Exposure to CapEx, machinery installation, equipment upgrades or automation projects Some supervisory, team-leadership or people-management experience, or clear readiness to step up Experience managing contractors, engineering budgets or external technical suppliers A relevant engineering qualification CAD or AutoCAD experience for machine or plant layouts would be advantageous Why Apply This Engineering & Maintenance Lead position offers a genuine step into broader engineering leadership without the scale of a large maintenance department. You will gain ownership of maintenance, manufacturing engineering, CapEx and automation while receiving support from senior leadership. If this Engineering & Maintenance Lead sounds like the right fit, please apply now or email me on
Contracts Manager - Social Housing - Repairs and Maintenance Up to 60k plus package - Permanent Based in Luton Our client is an innovative, and award winning Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Contractor who are looking for a Contract Manager to join their team based in Luton. The key function of this role is to manage the team of Supervisors and trades delivering the repairs and voids service, ensuring a high quality and commercially focused service is delivered. Key Responsibilities Additional duties include: To lead and ensure the efficient management of the reactive repairs and maintenance of our client's properties, ensuring these properties meet the required housing and quality standards, whilst maximising resident satisfaction and contributing to business performance and financial strength. Ensure that all activities undertaken meet the client's business objectives, turnaround times and other key performance indicators and work/ quality standards. Develop and maintain procedures for responding quickly and effectively to complaints and enquiries from members and customers. Maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders, clients, contractors and residents, whilst promoting and championing our client's values and standards at all times. Deal with escalations of complaints including disrepairs and Environmental Health Notices (EHN). To effectively manage a maintenance budget and authorise spends up to agreed levels whilst maximising cost effectiveness and having regard for financial strength. Ensure compliance of the day to day or void teams in respect of governance and adherence to the relevant statutory and regulatory provisions, including health & safety. Please apply online or call Mia on .
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Contracts Manager - Social Housing - Repairs and Maintenance Up to 60k plus package - Permanent Based in Luton Our client is an innovative, and award winning Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Contractor who are looking for a Contract Manager to join their team based in Luton. The key function of this role is to manage the team of Supervisors and trades delivering the repairs and voids service, ensuring a high quality and commercially focused service is delivered. Key Responsibilities Additional duties include: To lead and ensure the efficient management of the reactive repairs and maintenance of our client's properties, ensuring these properties meet the required housing and quality standards, whilst maximising resident satisfaction and contributing to business performance and financial strength. Ensure that all activities undertaken meet the client's business objectives, turnaround times and other key performance indicators and work/ quality standards. Develop and maintain procedures for responding quickly and effectively to complaints and enquiries from members and customers. Maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders, clients, contractors and residents, whilst promoting and championing our client's values and standards at all times. Deal with escalations of complaints including disrepairs and Environmental Health Notices (EHN). To effectively manage a maintenance budget and authorise spends up to agreed levels whilst maximising cost effectiveness and having regard for financial strength. Ensure compliance of the day to day or void teams in respect of governance and adherence to the relevant statutory and regulatory provisions, including health & safety. Please apply online or call Mia on .
Drainage Engineer The Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA) at Wokingham Borough Council that incorporates the Highways Drainage Team is looking for a highly experienced drainage engineer to supplement the small reactive drainage team, initially, over the winter months October 26 to end of March 27. The candidate sought should have extensive experience in the sector and an HNC / ONC (or equivalent) Level 5 qualification or above in Civil Engineering or related field. The role entails: Drainage Engineer Leading the reactive drainage workload supported by two experienced and well-motivated officers; Responding to enquiries from residents / colleagues etc. relating to either the highways drainage network / land drainage issues and making an initial on-site assessment of the appropriate response; Liaison with the Framework Contractor staff / other contractors to investigate both issues on the highways drainage network / land drainage issues; Recommending appropriate repairs / replacement / enhancement works to the team manager; Drafting of Work Orders on agreed civils works to be undertaken / contractual specifications where external contractors are being engaged. Overseeing civils works / surveys to ensure contractors are meeting the specifications for the work and contractual obligations more widely. As much of the work is reactive to respond to flooding issues on the drainage network / throughout the borough, the candidate should ideally be based locally enough to undertake site visits at short-notice and preferably have access to use their own vehicle for work. Within these constraints a proportion of home-working can be accommodated. The Reactive Drainage lead will report to the Manager of the LLFA and work closely alongside the Graduate Engineer whose responsibility will be split between reactive drainage and supervision of the detailed structural surveys of targeted areas of the drainage network and review of deliverables to support development of schemes for the capital program for FY2026/2027. In part, the reactive drainage lead is being taken on to allow capital program development to proceed smoothly notwithstanding the reactive workload that would otherwise distract the Graduate Engineer from progressing it. A further drainage engineer is focussed on both planned and reactive maintenance and will assist the Reactive Drainage lead. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate: A proven track record in complex drainage investigation and resolution; and Exceptional interpersonal skills to work effectively alongside colleagues, members of the public, contractors and councillors. Other essential facets of the job are: Flexibility in working hours as occasionally there may be a requirement for work outside of normal working hours e.g. to respond to emergencies; Professional commitment to uphold the good reputation of the team and the Lead Local Flood Authority.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Drainage Engineer The Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA) at Wokingham Borough Council that incorporates the Highways Drainage Team is looking for a highly experienced drainage engineer to supplement the small reactive drainage team, initially, over the winter months October 26 to end of March 27. The candidate sought should have extensive experience in the sector and an HNC / ONC (or equivalent) Level 5 qualification or above in Civil Engineering or related field. The role entails: Drainage Engineer Leading the reactive drainage workload supported by two experienced and well-motivated officers; Responding to enquiries from residents / colleagues etc. relating to either the highways drainage network / land drainage issues and making an initial on-site assessment of the appropriate response; Liaison with the Framework Contractor staff / other contractors to investigate both issues on the highways drainage network / land drainage issues; Recommending appropriate repairs / replacement / enhancement works to the team manager; Drafting of Work Orders on agreed civils works to be undertaken / contractual specifications where external contractors are being engaged. Overseeing civils works / surveys to ensure contractors are meeting the specifications for the work and contractual obligations more widely. As much of the work is reactive to respond to flooding issues on the drainage network / throughout the borough, the candidate should ideally be based locally enough to undertake site visits at short-notice and preferably have access to use their own vehicle for work. Within these constraints a proportion of home-working can be accommodated. The Reactive Drainage lead will report to the Manager of the LLFA and work closely alongside the Graduate Engineer whose responsibility will be split between reactive drainage and supervision of the detailed structural surveys of targeted areas of the drainage network and review of deliverables to support development of schemes for the capital program for FY2026/2027. In part, the reactive drainage lead is being taken on to allow capital program development to proceed smoothly notwithstanding the reactive workload that would otherwise distract the Graduate Engineer from progressing it. A further drainage engineer is focussed on both planned and reactive maintenance and will assist the Reactive Drainage lead. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate: A proven track record in complex drainage investigation and resolution; and Exceptional interpersonal skills to work effectively alongside colleagues, members of the public, contractors and councillors. Other essential facets of the job are: Flexibility in working hours as occasionally there may be a requirement for work outside of normal working hours e.g. to respond to emergencies; Professional commitment to uphold the good reputation of the team and the Lead Local Flood Authority.
Randstad Construction & Property
Bristol, Somerset
We are looking for a Premises Manager to join a Schools project. The role focuses on delivering services within budget, achieving high customer satisfaction, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations for customers, end users, and stakeholders. The Premises Manager will lead and oversee a team of Premises Assistants, managing services such as security, porterage, cleaning, and general site supervision. The role also involves monitoring planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring SLA and KPI compliance, managing authority damage effectively, and maintaining sites and equipment to a consistently high standard. This role operates on a shift-based rota, with working hours covering starts from 6:00am and finishes up to 7:00pm, together with participation in an on-call rota. A full UK driving licence and Enhanced DBS clearance are essential for this position. Guideline Benefits: Title: Premises Manager (Lead Caretaker) Contract Terms: Operative Location: Bristol Salary: Circa £32k per annum Working Hours per week: 40; this role operates on a shift-based rota, with working hours covering starts from 6:00am and finishes up to 7:00pm Working Hours per day: 8 Working Days: Monday to Friday Annual Leave: 25 days plus Bank Holidays Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a Premises Manager to join a Schools project. The role focuses on delivering services within budget, achieving high customer satisfaction, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations for customers, end users, and stakeholders. The Premises Manager will lead and oversee a team of Premises Assistants, managing services such as security, porterage, cleaning, and general site supervision. The role also involves monitoring planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring SLA and KPI compliance, managing authority damage effectively, and maintaining sites and equipment to a consistently high standard. This role operates on a shift-based rota, with working hours covering starts from 6:00am and finishes up to 7:00pm, together with participation in an on-call rota. A full UK driving licence and Enhanced DBS clearance are essential for this position. Guideline Benefits: Title: Premises Manager (Lead Caretaker) Contract Terms: Operative Location: Bristol Salary: Circa £32k per annum Working Hours per week: 40; this role operates on a shift-based rota, with working hours covering starts from 6:00am and finishes up to 7:00pm Working Hours per day: 8 Working Days: Monday to Friday Annual Leave: 25 days plus Bank Holidays Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Multiskilled Engineer - Nightshift Wembley £52,000 to £54,000 An established Wembley food manufacturer is looking for a Multiskilled Engineer with an electrical bias to cover its evening shift. Talent Guardian is managing the process on their behalf. Evening cover on a food production site is where good engineers earn their money. Fewer people on site, less time to wait for a second opinion, and a real premium on getting the diagnosis right first time. If you like the autonomy that comes with that, this will suit you. The shift Tuesday to Saturday, 14:30 to 00:00. 45 hour contract, fully site based in Wembley. Salary £52,000 to £54,000 per annum, depending on experience. The evening shift carries a premium over the equivalent day role. The role Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will look after planned and reactive maintenance across the plant during evening production. That means strong diagnostics, getting to root cause quickly, and recording everything properly on the CMMS so the day team picks up a clear handover. You will also be expected to spot improvements. The business wants engineers who flag the recurring issues and suggest the fix, not just the ones who reset the machine and move on. Your day to day Planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs across production equipment Fault diagnosis, root cause analysis and returning equipment to service safely and quickly Logging inspections, completed work and faults on the site CMMS Routine checks around the workshop and production areas to company schedule Identifying and proposing improvements to reliability and line efficiency Keeping tools and work areas in good order and reporting defects immediately Working to all site health, safety and food safety standards What you will need City and Guilds or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or similar Two years or more within FMCG or food manufacturing Solid electrical and mechanical fault finding in an automated or heavy industrial setting Familiarity with tray sealers (Proseal, PA), conveyors, mixers, can openers, oil depositors, vertical baggers, metal detectors, combi units, X-ray, labelling and date coding equipment CMMS experience (Shire, Workmate, M-Com or similar) Good Excel and Word Someone who works well on their own initiative and communicates clearly at all levels The package £52,000 to £54,000 depending on experience Permanent, full time, 45 hours Tuesday to Saturday evenings, giving you Sunday and Monday off A stable engineering team on an established site with ongoing investment Apply through Talent Guardian with an up to date CV. Every application is treated confidentially and we will give you full client details before anything is sent forward.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Multiskilled Engineer - Nightshift Wembley £52,000 to £54,000 An established Wembley food manufacturer is looking for a Multiskilled Engineer with an electrical bias to cover its evening shift. Talent Guardian is managing the process on their behalf. Evening cover on a food production site is where good engineers earn their money. Fewer people on site, less time to wait for a second opinion, and a real premium on getting the diagnosis right first time. If you like the autonomy that comes with that, this will suit you. The shift Tuesday to Saturday, 14:30 to 00:00. 45 hour contract, fully site based in Wembley. Salary £52,000 to £54,000 per annum, depending on experience. The evening shift carries a premium over the equivalent day role. The role Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will look after planned and reactive maintenance across the plant during evening production. That means strong diagnostics, getting to root cause quickly, and recording everything properly on the CMMS so the day team picks up a clear handover. You will also be expected to spot improvements. The business wants engineers who flag the recurring issues and suggest the fix, not just the ones who reset the machine and move on. Your day to day Planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs across production equipment Fault diagnosis, root cause analysis and returning equipment to service safely and quickly Logging inspections, completed work and faults on the site CMMS Routine checks around the workshop and production areas to company schedule Identifying and proposing improvements to reliability and line efficiency Keeping tools and work areas in good order and reporting defects immediately Working to all site health, safety and food safety standards What you will need City and Guilds or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or similar Two years or more within FMCG or food manufacturing Solid electrical and mechanical fault finding in an automated or heavy industrial setting Familiarity with tray sealers (Proseal, PA), conveyors, mixers, can openers, oil depositors, vertical baggers, metal detectors, combi units, X-ray, labelling and date coding equipment CMMS experience (Shire, Workmate, M-Com or similar) Good Excel and Word Someone who works well on their own initiative and communicates clearly at all levels The package £52,000 to £54,000 depending on experience Permanent, full time, 45 hours Tuesday to Saturday evenings, giving you Sunday and Monday off A stable engineering team on an established site with ongoing investment Apply through Talent Guardian with an up to date CV. Every application is treated confidentially and we will give you full client details before anything is sent forward.
Temp Maintenance Manager, Central London, to £53k pro rata Our client is the Head Office of a Religious Order. Their prestigious home, near Regents Park, consists of office accommodation, library, café, book shop and extensive meeting room and events space. They are in urgent need of a maintenance manager to cover sick leave, whilst the incumbent recovers from an operation. The Maintenance Manager is a hands-on maintenance position, requiring electrical or mechanical qualification (Level 2/3 and 18th edition are preferable) The Maintenance Manager will oversee, manage and develop two staff (handyman and ppm planner/ compliance administrator) ensuring that planned and reactive woks are conducted effectively and compliance obligations are met. You will be 'hands on' for some handyman level tasks whilst also being responsible for the instruction and oversight of specialist maintenance contractors and projects. Hours of work are 35 hours p/week, Monday to Friday. A pro rata salary of up to £53k is offered. Payment is weekly via Catch 22 at £29.12 p/hour plus holiday pay (£3.51 p/hour). Might this be of interest? Please let me know ASAP.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Temp Maintenance Manager, Central London, to £53k pro rata Our client is the Head Office of a Religious Order. Their prestigious home, near Regents Park, consists of office accommodation, library, café, book shop and extensive meeting room and events space. They are in urgent need of a maintenance manager to cover sick leave, whilst the incumbent recovers from an operation. The Maintenance Manager is a hands-on maintenance position, requiring electrical or mechanical qualification (Level 2/3 and 18th edition are preferable) The Maintenance Manager will oversee, manage and develop two staff (handyman and ppm planner/ compliance administrator) ensuring that planned and reactive woks are conducted effectively and compliance obligations are met. You will be 'hands on' for some handyman level tasks whilst also being responsible for the instruction and oversight of specialist maintenance contractors and projects. Hours of work are 35 hours p/week, Monday to Friday. A pro rata salary of up to £53k is offered. Payment is weekly via Catch 22 at £29.12 p/hour plus holiday pay (£3.51 p/hour). Might this be of interest? Please let me know ASAP.
We are seeking a highly organised International Facilities Project Manager to lead a diverse portfolio of workplace and facilities projects across multiple European locations. This is a varied and fast-paced role, responsible for the successful delivery of office relocations, refurbishments, fit-outs, workplace improvements and facilities operations. The successful candidate will oversee projects from concept through to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to a high standard while maintaining compliance with all relevant regulations. Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end office relocation, expansion, refurbishment and fit-out projects across international locations. Source and coordinate new office premises, including lease negotiations and associated documentation. Lead and coordinate cross-functional project teams, working closely with internal stakeholders, contractors, landlords and suppliers. Conduct international site visits throughout project lifecycles, including pre-construction planning, fit-out supervision and final inspections. Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, including fire safety, risk assessments and emergency procedures. Manage building maintenance programmes, planned preventative maintenance schedules, security systems and access control. Support day-to-day facilities operations and contribute to business continuity planning. Prepare and manage project budgets, oversee procurement activities and negotiate supplier contracts. Coordinate premises audits, maintain compliance records and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements. Provide support and guidance to facilities teams across multiple locations as required. Person Specification Proven experience in a Facilities Manager, Property Manager or Facilities Project Manager role. Strong track record of delivering office relocations, refurbishments and fit-out projects from inception to completion. Demonstrable project management experience with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects. Experience managing budgets, procurement processes and supplier relationships. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Good understanding of health and safety legislation and facilities compliance requirements. Experience managing both planned and reactive maintenance activities. Proactive, solutions-focused and able to work independently using initiative. Flexible, resilient and adaptable, with a collaborative approach to problem-solving. Willingness to travel internationally on a regular basis. Benefits to include Competitive annual leave entitlement with service-related increases. Private healthcare, pension scheme and life assurance. Ongoing professional development opportunities. Additional workplace benefits and wellbeing initiatives. If you are interested in the role, please either apply online or contact our Staines office
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly organised International Facilities Project Manager to lead a diverse portfolio of workplace and facilities projects across multiple European locations. This is a varied and fast-paced role, responsible for the successful delivery of office relocations, refurbishments, fit-outs, workplace improvements and facilities operations. The successful candidate will oversee projects from concept through to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to a high standard while maintaining compliance with all relevant regulations. Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end office relocation, expansion, refurbishment and fit-out projects across international locations. Source and coordinate new office premises, including lease negotiations and associated documentation. Lead and coordinate cross-functional project teams, working closely with internal stakeholders, contractors, landlords and suppliers. Conduct international site visits throughout project lifecycles, including pre-construction planning, fit-out supervision and final inspections. Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, including fire safety, risk assessments and emergency procedures. Manage building maintenance programmes, planned preventative maintenance schedules, security systems and access control. Support day-to-day facilities operations and contribute to business continuity planning. Prepare and manage project budgets, oversee procurement activities and negotiate supplier contracts. Coordinate premises audits, maintain compliance records and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements. Provide support and guidance to facilities teams across multiple locations as required. Person Specification Proven experience in a Facilities Manager, Property Manager or Facilities Project Manager role. Strong track record of delivering office relocations, refurbishments and fit-out projects from inception to completion. Demonstrable project management experience with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects. Experience managing budgets, procurement processes and supplier relationships. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Good understanding of health and safety legislation and facilities compliance requirements. Experience managing both planned and reactive maintenance activities. Proactive, solutions-focused and able to work independently using initiative. Flexible, resilient and adaptable, with a collaborative approach to problem-solving. Willingness to travel internationally on a regular basis. Benefits to include Competitive annual leave entitlement with service-related increases. Private healthcare, pension scheme and life assurance. Ongoing professional development opportunities. Additional workplace benefits and wellbeing initiatives. If you are interested in the role, please either apply online or contact our Staines office
Multi-Trade Plumber Location: Battersea, South West London Salary: £42,000 - £45,000 Type: Permanent Hours: 8am - 5pm (1 hr unpaid lunch) The Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi-Trade Plumber to join a busy residential estate in Battersea, South West London . This is a varied hands-on role where you will be responsible for carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance across the development. Plumbing will be a key part of the position, alongside general multi-trade duties including carpentry, basic locksmith work, roofing, guttering, drainage, decoration and general building maintenance. You will work closely with the wider facilities and estate team to ensure the development remains safe, secure and maintained to a high standard for residents, staff and visitors. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned and reactive plumbing and general maintenance works across the development Complete regular plumbing inspections and identify any issues requiring further attention Investigate and resolve leaks and carry out general plumbing repairs Undertake water tank cleaning and other plumbing maintenance as required Complete carpentry repairs to doors, windows and other areas Carry out basic locksmith works, including repairs and adjustments to locks and door closers Undertake roofing, guttering and drainage repairs and maintenance Complete small-scale decoration and flooring works Carry out regular security and Health & Safety inspections, reporting any defects or hazards Install signage and assist with general estate upkeep Support with bin collection and ensure bin stores and surrounding areas are clean and well maintained Maintain tools and equipment in good working order and report any defects or replacement requirements Accurately record completed works, time logs and maintenance reports using the company's mobile app Identify additional maintenance requirements and provide quotes where appropriate Work collaboratively with estate managers, facilities staff, contractors and other maintenance teams Drive safely between locations when required and have a strong knowledge of London Ensure all work is completed in line with Health & Safety requirements and company procedures Take a proactive approach to identifying and resolving maintenance issues About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience in a Multi-Trade, Maintenance or Plumber role Strong plumbing experience and practical knowledge of general building maintenance Experience carrying out reactive and planned maintenance Good knowledge of materials, tools and methods used for internal and external repairs Strong problem-solving skills and a practical approach Excellent customer service and communication skills Good attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines Ability to work independently as well as part of a wider team Good knowledge of Health & Safety procedures and legislation Full UK driving licence and confidence driving across London CSCS card desirable, although training may be available IOSH qualification desirable Why Apply? This is a great opportunity for a skilled Multi-Trade Plumber looking for a varied maintenance role within a well-established residential development in Battersea. You will have the opportunity to use a broad range of maintenance skills while working as part of a professional on-site team. If you have strong plumbing experience alongside general maintenance skills and are looking for your next permanent opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Multi-Trade Plumber Location: Battersea, South West London Salary: £42,000 - £45,000 Type: Permanent Hours: 8am - 5pm (1 hr unpaid lunch) The Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi-Trade Plumber to join a busy residential estate in Battersea, South West London . This is a varied hands-on role where you will be responsible for carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance across the development. Plumbing will be a key part of the position, alongside general multi-trade duties including carpentry, basic locksmith work, roofing, guttering, drainage, decoration and general building maintenance. You will work closely with the wider facilities and estate team to ensure the development remains safe, secure and maintained to a high standard for residents, staff and visitors. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned and reactive plumbing and general maintenance works across the development Complete regular plumbing inspections and identify any issues requiring further attention Investigate and resolve leaks and carry out general plumbing repairs Undertake water tank cleaning and other plumbing maintenance as required Complete carpentry repairs to doors, windows and other areas Carry out basic locksmith works, including repairs and adjustments to locks and door closers Undertake roofing, guttering and drainage repairs and maintenance Complete small-scale decoration and flooring works Carry out regular security and Health & Safety inspections, reporting any defects or hazards Install signage and assist with general estate upkeep Support with bin collection and ensure bin stores and surrounding areas are clean and well maintained Maintain tools and equipment in good working order and report any defects or replacement requirements Accurately record completed works, time logs and maintenance reports using the company's mobile app Identify additional maintenance requirements and provide quotes where appropriate Work collaboratively with estate managers, facilities staff, contractors and other maintenance teams Drive safely between locations when required and have a strong knowledge of London Ensure all work is completed in line with Health & Safety requirements and company procedures Take a proactive approach to identifying and resolving maintenance issues About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience in a Multi-Trade, Maintenance or Plumber role Strong plumbing experience and practical knowledge of general building maintenance Experience carrying out reactive and planned maintenance Good knowledge of materials, tools and methods used for internal and external repairs Strong problem-solving skills and a practical approach Excellent customer service and communication skills Good attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines Ability to work independently as well as part of a wider team Good knowledge of Health & Safety procedures and legislation Full UK driving licence and confidence driving across London CSCS card desirable, although training may be available IOSH qualification desirable Why Apply? This is a great opportunity for a skilled Multi-Trade Plumber looking for a varied maintenance role within a well-established residential development in Battersea. You will have the opportunity to use a broad range of maintenance skills while working as part of a professional on-site team. If you have strong plumbing experience alongside general maintenance skills and are looking for your next permanent opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
My high profile tier one civil engineering client is looking for an experienced Project / Design Manager to join their established team in Leeds. This role is to support a growing portfolio of works on the Eastern Civils Asset Management Framework, taking charge of the coordination of multiple high volume reactive projects. Working on the Civils minor works projects, the ideal candidate will have experience working in a high pressure and reactive environment. This is the perfect opportunity for individuals to carve out a long-term career and leave a legacy within an established company. Candidate Responsibilities: The Project Manager (Design) will be responsible for the coordination of temporary and permanent works design and interfaces within the construction team, for a variety of civil engineering projects including earthworks, drainage and structures disciplines. Interpret client remits to identify design requirements and agree the scope of works with the client prior to progressing design works. Liaise with sub-contract design consultants, briefing them on our requirements, and obtain fee proposals for completing the agreed scope of works. Place sub-contract orders with design consultancies for engineering and temporary works design remits. Orders should be awarded to the most appropriate consultant, based on the competency and value displayed in specific proposals and based on past performance. Specify and monitor the timely delivery of site and ground investigation works by operational staff that is required to inform design delivery Monitor and manage the production of design information against the contract programme, providing client updates via the agreed reporting mechanisms (both internal and client reporting) Review sub-contract designer's deliverables to ensure designs fulfil the clients remit and comply with the standards and regulations applicable to the contract. Carry-out a technical review of all documents submitted by sub-contract design engineers and approve / respond as necessary to deliver a design submission in accordance with NwR Specifications and Standards. Provide support to the construction team as required during the planning and construction phase - attend pre-start project meetings to brief construction engineers on the design and construction drawings. Maintain all design correspondence in electronic format in section '3.1 - Designers' of the individual job folders - enquiries, orders, fee proposals, email correspondence, design deliverables. Candidate Requirements: Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering / Structural Engineering / Building Engineering / Project Management or other relevant engineering subject. Professional Accreditation (ICE or IStructE) (Desirable) and ready to support others with their development. Minimum 5 years experience in the rail sector. 2 plus years' experience working within the railway industry in the delivery & management of the delivery of rail projects. 3 plus years in the delivery and management of Civil Engineering projects. Experience working as part of a team and coaching less experienced team members. Chartered Engineer PTS holder - may have held CEM, CRE (C) or CRE (D) roles in the past Driving License Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
My high profile tier one civil engineering client is looking for an experienced Project / Design Manager to join their established team in Leeds. This role is to support a growing portfolio of works on the Eastern Civils Asset Management Framework, taking charge of the coordination of multiple high volume reactive projects. Working on the Civils minor works projects, the ideal candidate will have experience working in a high pressure and reactive environment. This is the perfect opportunity for individuals to carve out a long-term career and leave a legacy within an established company. Candidate Responsibilities: The Project Manager (Design) will be responsible for the coordination of temporary and permanent works design and interfaces within the construction team, for a variety of civil engineering projects including earthworks, drainage and structures disciplines. Interpret client remits to identify design requirements and agree the scope of works with the client prior to progressing design works. Liaise with sub-contract design consultants, briefing them on our requirements, and obtain fee proposals for completing the agreed scope of works. Place sub-contract orders with design consultancies for engineering and temporary works design remits. Orders should be awarded to the most appropriate consultant, based on the competency and value displayed in specific proposals and based on past performance. Specify and monitor the timely delivery of site and ground investigation works by operational staff that is required to inform design delivery Monitor and manage the production of design information against the contract programme, providing client updates via the agreed reporting mechanisms (both internal and client reporting) Review sub-contract designer's deliverables to ensure designs fulfil the clients remit and comply with the standards and regulations applicable to the contract. Carry-out a technical review of all documents submitted by sub-contract design engineers and approve / respond as necessary to deliver a design submission in accordance with NwR Specifications and Standards. Provide support to the construction team as required during the planning and construction phase - attend pre-start project meetings to brief construction engineers on the design and construction drawings. Maintain all design correspondence in electronic format in section '3.1 - Designers' of the individual job folders - enquiries, orders, fee proposals, email correspondence, design deliverables. Candidate Requirements: Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering / Structural Engineering / Building Engineering / Project Management or other relevant engineering subject. Professional Accreditation (ICE or IStructE) (Desirable) and ready to support others with their development. Minimum 5 years experience in the rail sector. 2 plus years' experience working within the railway industry in the delivery & management of the delivery of rail projects. 3 plus years in the delivery and management of Civil Engineering projects. Experience working as part of a team and coaching less experienced team members. Chartered Engineer PTS holder - may have held CEM, CRE (C) or CRE (D) roles in the past Driving License Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Building Services Contracts Manager Location: Brighton & Hove, BN3 (Hybrid set up - 4 days on site 1 from home) Contract Length: 3 Month Contract Payrate: £22.94 per hr. via PAYE OR £29/hr. via umbrella Job purpose To manage and supervise the delivery of mechanical, electrical, and building fabric maintenance and minor project works across a diverse property portfolio, ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation, optimizing building performance, and maintaining accurate asset and compliance records. The role ensures value for money, operational efficiency, and safe, fit-for-purpose environments for all building users. Principal accountabilities Undertake all aspects of the execution, supervision, implementation, and monitoring of Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) planned cyclical maintenance contracts and minor project/remedial M&E and planned cyclical and reactive building fabric works. Ensure that all M&E systems comply with appropriate Health & Safety (H&S) regulations and provide fire prevention, gas, and electrical safety always. To ensure compliance by Contractors and relevant Council staff with all relevant statutory legislation and council requirements when working in all directorates within the council property portfolio. Undertake periodic condition surveys and inspect all requests for planned repair and maintenance work to operational buildings and provide information to the Building Services Operation Manager for use in the formulation of annual budget requirements. Design and specify minor M&E and fabric maintenance works, prepare specifications, schedules of work and schedules of conditions in real time. Obtain, appraise, and recommend acceptance of quotations and tenders. Assist in the preparation of contract documents, inspect, and supervise works on site, recommend payments in the accepted form, and settle final accounts including the measurement of variations and the resolution of claims. Supervise and administer contracts in accordance with the Council's contract standing orders and financial regulations. To be familiar with the Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) for contractors and consultants undertaking work for the Council. Monitor their performance including to record and file all relevant compliance and operational documentation and report back to the Building Services Operation Manager for their review as required. To survey and advise the Building Services Operation Manager about requested building services works. Provide budget costs and prepare project feasibility studies as required. Liaise with and support the Facilities & Building Services team in carrying out their duties in the operation of the Helpdesk function to ensure consistency of customer service levels and communication between all stakeholders. Investigate and report on complaints concerning repairs and maintenance, as directed by the Building Services Operation Manager, including those raised by elected member's enquiries and to act where applicable. Liaise with the other relevant colleagues and teams including the council's Compliance Manager to ensure statutory duties are performed on time and that records are produced and delivered within the contract specified periods. Essential criteria Job-related education, qualifications, and knowledge Thorough and up-to-date knowledge in maintenance principles and application of building services within new and existing operational buildings and an understanding of building service systems and plant, and their maintenance requirements. A sound knowledge of current legislative and Health & Safety requirements relating to work covered by a Facilities and Building Services Team and ensuring compliance is achieved across a large and varied property portfolio. Experience Experience of managing and maintaining a large commercial property portfolio within the building services industry and achieving value for money outcomes whilst ensuring full compliance with all relevant legislation including electrical, gas, fire safety, asbestos, legionella, LOLER. Experience in relation to the evaluation and application of innovative, energy efficient, and renewable building service schemes to appropriate projects and contracts. Experience in the legislation and application for the control of legionella within domestic water systems including the monitoring, management, and maintenance of water systems to comply with ACoP L8. Proven experience of monitoring and supervising Mechanical & Electrical term maintenance contracts and managing a wide range of cyclical and reactive building services tasks including managing small facilities and building service-related projects. Skills and abilities Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work under pressure and effectively prioritise responsibilities, with minimal supervision, and to implement a wide-ranging work schedule. Ability to think creatively, to solve problems and to develop and implement new systems and procedures. Ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders and provide a customer focused service. Effective research skills and the ability to maintain up to date knowledge on the technical aspects of the M&E and building fabric environment and all associated building matters. Ability to use a wide variety of computer applications including word processing, spreadsheets, databases and presentational programs, such as MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and CAFM systems. If shortlisted, a recruiter from the team will contact you within 24-48 hours for an initial discussion. The call will come from a Manchester number (either 0161 or 161). Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Vertage Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Building Services Contracts Manager Location: Brighton & Hove, BN3 (Hybrid set up - 4 days on site 1 from home) Contract Length: 3 Month Contract Payrate: £22.94 per hr. via PAYE OR £29/hr. via umbrella Job purpose To manage and supervise the delivery of mechanical, electrical, and building fabric maintenance and minor project works across a diverse property portfolio, ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation, optimizing building performance, and maintaining accurate asset and compliance records. The role ensures value for money, operational efficiency, and safe, fit-for-purpose environments for all building users. Principal accountabilities Undertake all aspects of the execution, supervision, implementation, and monitoring of Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) planned cyclical maintenance contracts and minor project/remedial M&E and planned cyclical and reactive building fabric works. Ensure that all M&E systems comply with appropriate Health & Safety (H&S) regulations and provide fire prevention, gas, and electrical safety always. To ensure compliance by Contractors and relevant Council staff with all relevant statutory legislation and council requirements when working in all directorates within the council property portfolio. Undertake periodic condition surveys and inspect all requests for planned repair and maintenance work to operational buildings and provide information to the Building Services Operation Manager for use in the formulation of annual budget requirements. Design and specify minor M&E and fabric maintenance works, prepare specifications, schedules of work and schedules of conditions in real time. Obtain, appraise, and recommend acceptance of quotations and tenders. Assist in the preparation of contract documents, inspect, and supervise works on site, recommend payments in the accepted form, and settle final accounts including the measurement of variations and the resolution of claims. Supervise and administer contracts in accordance with the Council's contract standing orders and financial regulations. To be familiar with the Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) for contractors and consultants undertaking work for the Council. Monitor their performance including to record and file all relevant compliance and operational documentation and report back to the Building Services Operation Manager for their review as required. To survey and advise the Building Services Operation Manager about requested building services works. Provide budget costs and prepare project feasibility studies as required. Liaise with and support the Facilities & Building Services team in carrying out their duties in the operation of the Helpdesk function to ensure consistency of customer service levels and communication between all stakeholders. Investigate and report on complaints concerning repairs and maintenance, as directed by the Building Services Operation Manager, including those raised by elected member's enquiries and to act where applicable. Liaise with the other relevant colleagues and teams including the council's Compliance Manager to ensure statutory duties are performed on time and that records are produced and delivered within the contract specified periods. Essential criteria Job-related education, qualifications, and knowledge Thorough and up-to-date knowledge in maintenance principles and application of building services within new and existing operational buildings and an understanding of building service systems and plant, and their maintenance requirements. A sound knowledge of current legislative and Health & Safety requirements relating to work covered by a Facilities and Building Services Team and ensuring compliance is achieved across a large and varied property portfolio. Experience Experience of managing and maintaining a large commercial property portfolio within the building services industry and achieving value for money outcomes whilst ensuring full compliance with all relevant legislation including electrical, gas, fire safety, asbestos, legionella, LOLER. Experience in relation to the evaluation and application of innovative, energy efficient, and renewable building service schemes to appropriate projects and contracts. Experience in the legislation and application for the control of legionella within domestic water systems including the monitoring, management, and maintenance of water systems to comply with ACoP L8. Proven experience of monitoring and supervising Mechanical & Electrical term maintenance contracts and managing a wide range of cyclical and reactive building services tasks including managing small facilities and building service-related projects. Skills and abilities Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work under pressure and effectively prioritise responsibilities, with minimal supervision, and to implement a wide-ranging work schedule. Ability to think creatively, to solve problems and to develop and implement new systems and procedures. Ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders and provide a customer focused service. Effective research skills and the ability to maintain up to date knowledge on the technical aspects of the M&E and building fabric environment and all associated building matters. Ability to use a wide variety of computer applications including word processing, spreadsheets, databases and presentational programs, such as MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and CAFM systems. If shortlisted, a recruiter from the team will contact you within 24-48 hours for an initial discussion. The call will come from a Manchester number (either 0161 or 161). Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Vertage Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
