Specification Business Development Manager: Access Control, Fire and Security, Construction Location: Fully Remote with client site visits - covering Midlands and Northern England + Some clients in Central Scotland Competitive Base + Commission + Car + Package To suit candidate currently living near Birmingham, Manchester, Stoke, Nottingham, Derby, Leicester, Sheffield or Leeds ideally. Applause IT are delighted to be working again with this global leader in advanced security solutions is seeking an experienced Specification Business Development Manager to join their UK Specification Team. With nearly 70 years of design and manufacturing expertise, their innovative products are trusted in over 90 countries and span Door Entry, Access Control, CCTV, Intruder Detection, Home Automation, and Fire Safety Systems . The company leads the market in delivering integrated, scalable, and easy-to-install security solutions , with a commitment to technical excellence, innovation, and outstanding customer service. This is a remote, field-based role ideal for a self-motivated professional. You'll be responsible for promoting the company's full portfolio of security solutions to consultants, specifiers, M&E subcontractors, developers, property groups, and other industry influencers across your territory. Your primary objective will be to secure early-stage project specifications , ensuring the company's products are embedded in high-value developments from the outset. You'll work closely with sales teams to influence decision-makers and generate demand upstream in the sales process. Key Responsibilities Identify and develop new business opportunities in the security and construction sectors with existing an new customer accounts. Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with M&E consultants, subcontractors, developers, and key decision-makers. Deliver engaging CPD seminars, presentations, and technical proposals. Influence and secure product specifications, replacing competitor products where possible. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth project handover and delivery. Maintain accurate CRM records and achieve/exceed KPIs. Monitor competitor activity and stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies. Skills & Experience Proven track record working with s p ecifiers, developers, M&E consultants, and subcontractors in security or construction. Strong technical knowledge of security systems - including access control, CCTV, intercoms, smart home, IoT sensors etc. Will train to fill in product gaps with right candidate. Possible cross train from HVAC and/or BMS side also. Demonstrated success in influencing and winning project specifications. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Strong organisational and time-management abilities. Proficient in CRM software and Microsoft Office. Full UK driving licence (essential). Experience delivering CPD seminars (desirable). Benefits Competitive salary + commission scheme 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (increasing with service) Christmas shutdown Training & development opportunities Annual events calendar including charity and wellbeing days 4 life assurance Daily fresh fruit & treat days Smart Health - 24/7 online GP appointments Employee wellbeing portal Free eye tests & flu vaccines Company social events Long service awards & employee of the month awards Pension scheme (salary sacrifice) Perkbox employee benefits platform If you're a commercially driven business development professional with a passion for building relationships and securing high-value project specifications, apply today to join a forward-thinking leader in security technology.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Specification Business Development Manager: Access Control, Fire and Security, Construction Location: Fully Remote with client site visits - covering Midlands and Northern England + Some clients in Central Scotland Competitive Base + Commission + Car + Package To suit candidate currently living near Birmingham, Manchester, Stoke, Nottingham, Derby, Leicester, Sheffield or Leeds ideally. Applause IT are delighted to be working again with this global leader in advanced security solutions is seeking an experienced Specification Business Development Manager to join their UK Specification Team. With nearly 70 years of design and manufacturing expertise, their innovative products are trusted in over 90 countries and span Door Entry, Access Control, CCTV, Intruder Detection, Home Automation, and Fire Safety Systems . The company leads the market in delivering integrated, scalable, and easy-to-install security solutions , with a commitment to technical excellence, innovation, and outstanding customer service. This is a remote, field-based role ideal for a self-motivated professional. You'll be responsible for promoting the company's full portfolio of security solutions to consultants, specifiers, M&E subcontractors, developers, property groups, and other industry influencers across your territory. Your primary objective will be to secure early-stage project specifications , ensuring the company's products are embedded in high-value developments from the outset. You'll work closely with sales teams to influence decision-makers and generate demand upstream in the sales process. Key Responsibilities Identify and develop new business opportunities in the security and construction sectors with existing an new customer accounts. Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with M&E consultants, subcontractors, developers, and key decision-makers. Deliver engaging CPD seminars, presentations, and technical proposals. Influence and secure product specifications, replacing competitor products where possible. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth project handover and delivery. Maintain accurate CRM records and achieve/exceed KPIs. Monitor competitor activity and stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies. Skills & Experience Proven track record working with s p ecifiers, developers, M&E consultants, and subcontractors in security or construction. Strong technical knowledge of security systems - including access control, CCTV, intercoms, smart home, IoT sensors etc. Will train to fill in product gaps with right candidate. Possible cross train from HVAC and/or BMS side also. Demonstrated success in influencing and winning project specifications. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Strong organisational and time-management abilities. Proficient in CRM software and Microsoft Office. Full UK driving licence (essential). Experience delivering CPD seminars (desirable). Benefits Competitive salary + commission scheme 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (increasing with service) Christmas shutdown Training & development opportunities Annual events calendar including charity and wellbeing days 4 life assurance Daily fresh fruit & treat days Smart Health - 24/7 online GP appointments Employee wellbeing portal Free eye tests & flu vaccines Company social events Long service awards & employee of the month awards Pension scheme (salary sacrifice) Perkbox employee benefits platform If you're a commercially driven business development professional with a passion for building relationships and securing high-value project specifications, apply today to join a forward-thinking leader in security technology.
JOB OPPORTUNITY - PROJECT MANAGER - BUILDING SAFETY PROJECTS Location: Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Salary: 60k+, DOE The Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to start and grow a Building Safety Projects team, including cladding remediation and fire safety improvement works. The successful candidate will take a key role in the delivery of major construction and remediation schemes ranging from 1 million to 10 million, both pre- and post-contract. This role is ideal for a professional passionate about improving safety in high-risk buildings and delivering projects in compliance with the Building Safety Act. Responsibilities: Manage multiple building safety projects from inception through to completion Serve as Employer's Agent and Contract Administrator Oversee compliance and regulatory standards specific to high-risk buildings (HRBs) Liaise with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure effective delivery Report project progress to senior stakeholders Identify and capitalise on commercial opportunities for future development The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Professional accreditation (e.g., MRICS, MAPM, MCIOB) A strong background in project management, preferably with safety-focused or remediation works Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Demonstrated leadership and team management experience A proactive, self-motivated approach with a passion for high-quality service A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Benefits Package Includes: Competitive salary with performance-based bonus scheme Generous holiday allowance (25 days + bank holidays) Company pension scheme and life cover Professional development support, including CPD and membership fees Hybrid working options (typically up to 40% remote) Regular staff social events and involvement in charity initiatives Ready to take the next step in your Building Surveying career? Contact Charlie Voss at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) to learn more and apply.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
JOB OPPORTUNITY - PROJECT MANAGER - BUILDING SAFETY PROJECTS Location: Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Salary: 60k+, DOE The Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to start and grow a Building Safety Projects team, including cladding remediation and fire safety improvement works. The successful candidate will take a key role in the delivery of major construction and remediation schemes ranging from 1 million to 10 million, both pre- and post-contract. This role is ideal for a professional passionate about improving safety in high-risk buildings and delivering projects in compliance with the Building Safety Act. Responsibilities: Manage multiple building safety projects from inception through to completion Serve as Employer's Agent and Contract Administrator Oversee compliance and regulatory standards specific to high-risk buildings (HRBs) Liaise with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure effective delivery Report project progress to senior stakeholders Identify and capitalise on commercial opportunities for future development The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Professional accreditation (e.g., MRICS, MAPM, MCIOB) A strong background in project management, preferably with safety-focused or remediation works Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Demonstrated leadership and team management experience A proactive, self-motivated approach with a passion for high-quality service A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Benefits Package Includes: Competitive salary with performance-based bonus scheme Generous holiday allowance (25 days + bank holidays) Company pension scheme and life cover Professional development support, including CPD and membership fees Hybrid working options (typically up to 40% remote) Regular staff social events and involvement in charity initiatives Ready to take the next step in your Building Surveying career? Contact Charlie Voss at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) to learn more and apply.
COMPANY OVERVIEW Our client is a respected name in the building services and FM industry, delivering tailored solutions across the UK. With a strong foothold in the commercial and hospitality sectors, they continue to expand and now seek a skilled Passive Fire Engineer to support their operations across the Basingstoke area They are currently looking to appoint a motivated and detail-oriented Carpenter / Fire Door Installer to cover a mobile patch spanning from Swindon & Reading to Southampton & Portsmouth. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with specialist experience in fire door installation and fire stopping who enjoys regional work and delivering high standards in live environments. JOB PURPOSE The successful applicant will be responsible for the surveying, installation, and repair of fire doors, along with fire stopping and compartmentation sealing. This role plays a vital part in maintaining the safety and compliance of various commercial and hospitality premises, including hotels. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Survey and inspect existing and planned fire door installations Complete checklists and reports to verify compliance with fire safety standards Perform remedial repairs to ensure doors meet regulatory requirements Install new Fire doors per manufacturer guidance and legislation Carry out minor fire stopping and compartmentation sealing works Liaise with hotel managers, contractors, and compliance teams for seamless delivery Stay up to date with fire safety legislation and industry best practices SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Level 2 or Level 3 ibn Carpentry Proven experience with fire door installation, or fire stopping Able to carry out accurate surveys and provide clear, compliant reports Fire stopping and compartmentation experience desirable High attention to detail and safety awareness Strong communication and organisation skills Full UK driving licence SALARY & BENEFITS In return, they are offering a salary of £38,000 £43,000 depending on experience. Permanent position 40 hours per week Mobile role covering the M4 corridor down to the South Coast Vehicle and fuel allowance included Training and development opportunities Supportive team environment within a growing company Excellent opportunity for long-term career growth in a niche and high-demand skill area To apply, please send your CV through this advert or contact Ant on (phone number removed) for more information and a confidential conversation.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
COMPANY OVERVIEW Our client is a respected name in the building services and FM industry, delivering tailored solutions across the UK. With a strong foothold in the commercial and hospitality sectors, they continue to expand and now seek a skilled Passive Fire Engineer to support their operations across the Basingstoke area They are currently looking to appoint a motivated and detail-oriented Carpenter / Fire Door Installer to cover a mobile patch spanning from Swindon & Reading to Southampton & Portsmouth. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with specialist experience in fire door installation and fire stopping who enjoys regional work and delivering high standards in live environments. JOB PURPOSE The successful applicant will be responsible for the surveying, installation, and repair of fire doors, along with fire stopping and compartmentation sealing. This role plays a vital part in maintaining the safety and compliance of various commercial and hospitality premises, including hotels. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Survey and inspect existing and planned fire door installations Complete checklists and reports to verify compliance with fire safety standards Perform remedial repairs to ensure doors meet regulatory requirements Install new Fire doors per manufacturer guidance and legislation Carry out minor fire stopping and compartmentation sealing works Liaise with hotel managers, contractors, and compliance teams for seamless delivery Stay up to date with fire safety legislation and industry best practices SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Level 2 or Level 3 ibn Carpentry Proven experience with fire door installation, or fire stopping Able to carry out accurate surveys and provide clear, compliant reports Fire stopping and compartmentation experience desirable High attention to detail and safety awareness Strong communication and organisation skills Full UK driving licence SALARY & BENEFITS In return, they are offering a salary of £38,000 £43,000 depending on experience. Permanent position 40 hours per week Mobile role covering the M4 corridor down to the South Coast Vehicle and fuel allowance included Training and development opportunities Supportive team environment within a growing company Excellent opportunity for long-term career growth in a niche and high-demand skill area To apply, please send your CV through this advert or contact Ant on (phone number removed) for more information and a confidential conversation.
Facilities Manager Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 Permanent 40 hours per week (Monday - Friday) Covering sites across South Wales, South West & the Midlands About the Role Are you an experienced and proactive Facilities Manager looking for a hands-on role with responsibility across multiple sites? Our client is seeking a dedicated professional to manage the maintenance, safety, and smooth operation of their facilities throughout the UK. You will oversee external contractors, coordinate planned and reactive maintenance, and ensure all sites remain compliant and fully operational. Key Responsibilities Manage and liaise with external contractors to ensure timely, safe, and high-quality delivery of work. Oversee maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, equipment, and site fixtures. Conduct occasional general maintenance tasks including plumbing, carpentry, painting, and mechanical repairs. Collaborate closely with the Health & Safety Manager to maintain compliance and carry out risk assessments. Ensure critical systems such as lighting, fire alarms, and smoke detection are fully operational at all times. Travel regularly to sites across South Wales, South West England, and the Midlands. What We're Looking For Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Facilities Manager or in a similar hands-on role. Strong knowledge of building maintenance and facilities systems. Solid understanding of health and safety regulations and compliance. Proven experience managing and coordinating external contractors. Full UK driving licence essential. Benefits 250 referral reward for recommending new employees. Regular competitions with cash prizes. Employee discounts for friends and family. Ongoing learning and development opportunities. Clear career progression pathways. Free on-site parking. Interested in joining a growing company with great benefits? Apply now to become a key part of a dynamic team managing facilities across multiple locations! Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Facilities Manager Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 Permanent 40 hours per week (Monday - Friday) Covering sites across South Wales, South West & the Midlands About the Role Are you an experienced and proactive Facilities Manager looking for a hands-on role with responsibility across multiple sites? Our client is seeking a dedicated professional to manage the maintenance, safety, and smooth operation of their facilities throughout the UK. You will oversee external contractors, coordinate planned and reactive maintenance, and ensure all sites remain compliant and fully operational. Key Responsibilities Manage and liaise with external contractors to ensure timely, safe, and high-quality delivery of work. Oversee maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, equipment, and site fixtures. Conduct occasional general maintenance tasks including plumbing, carpentry, painting, and mechanical repairs. Collaborate closely with the Health & Safety Manager to maintain compliance and carry out risk assessments. Ensure critical systems such as lighting, fire alarms, and smoke detection are fully operational at all times. Travel regularly to sites across South Wales, South West England, and the Midlands. What We're Looking For Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Facilities Manager or in a similar hands-on role. Strong knowledge of building maintenance and facilities systems. Solid understanding of health and safety regulations and compliance. Proven experience managing and coordinating external contractors. Full UK driving licence essential. Benefits 250 referral reward for recommending new employees. Regular competitions with cash prizes. Employee discounts for friends and family. Ongoing learning and development opportunities. Clear career progression pathways. Free on-site parking. Interested in joining a growing company with great benefits? Apply now to become a key part of a dynamic team managing facilities across multiple locations! Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Junior Quantity Surveyor Location: North London Contract: Freelance, Inside IR35 (rolling contract, potential to go permanent) Rate: Up to 300 per day Company Overview: We are working with a well-established main contractor delivering recladding and remediation projects across London. Due to ongoing project requirements, we are seeking an Assistant/Junior Quantity Surveyor to join the team on a high-rise recladding scheme in North London. Role Summary: The successful candidate will support the commercial team in managing project costs, subcontractor accounts, and financial reporting. This role offers exposure to complex recladding and remediation works, with an opportunity to grow into a permanent position. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the management of project costs, valuations, and reporting. Support with procurement, subcontractor management, and variations. Work closely with the commercial team to ensure accurate financial control. Contribute to monthly CVRs, cash flow forecasts, and cost plans. Assist with preparing, submitting, and agreeing interim applications and final accounts. Ensure compliance with relevant Building Control and Building Safety Regulations throughout the project. Liaise with project managers, site teams, and subcontractors to ensure smooth commercial operations. Requirements: Previous experience working on high-rise projects. Exposure to recladding, fa ade, or remediation works is essential. Understanding of Building Regulations and Building Control requirements relating to recladding and fire safety. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Degree-qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying (desirable but not essential). Offer: Freelance contract, inside IR35. Competitive rate up to 300 per day. Rolling contract with the potential to transition into a permanent role. Opportunity to work with a leading contractor on high-profile remediation projects. Apply now or for more details, reach out to Vekshana. Aldwych Consulting 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 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.
Sep 03, 2025
Seasonal
Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Junior Quantity Surveyor Location: North London Contract: Freelance, Inside IR35 (rolling contract, potential to go permanent) Rate: Up to 300 per day Company Overview: We are working with a well-established main contractor delivering recladding and remediation projects across London. Due to ongoing project requirements, we are seeking an Assistant/Junior Quantity Surveyor to join the team on a high-rise recladding scheme in North London. Role Summary: The successful candidate will support the commercial team in managing project costs, subcontractor accounts, and financial reporting. This role offers exposure to complex recladding and remediation works, with an opportunity to grow into a permanent position. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the management of project costs, valuations, and reporting. Support with procurement, subcontractor management, and variations. Work closely with the commercial team to ensure accurate financial control. Contribute to monthly CVRs, cash flow forecasts, and cost plans. Assist with preparing, submitting, and agreeing interim applications and final accounts. Ensure compliance with relevant Building Control and Building Safety Regulations throughout the project. Liaise with project managers, site teams, and subcontractors to ensure smooth commercial operations. Requirements: Previous experience working on high-rise projects. Exposure to recladding, fa ade, or remediation works is essential. Understanding of Building Regulations and Building Control requirements relating to recladding and fire safety. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Degree-qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying (desirable but not essential). Offer: Freelance contract, inside IR35. Competitive rate up to 300 per day. Rolling contract with the potential to transition into a permanent role. Opportunity to work with a leading contractor on high-profile remediation projects. Apply now or for more details, reach out to Vekshana. Aldwych Consulting 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 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.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd
City, Birmingham
Senior Electrical Project Manager Birmingham 80,000 - 95,000 + Career Progression + Pension + Holidays + Immediate Start Join a thriving, fast-scaling contractor delivering high-spec, high-value M&E packages across the UK and Europe. This is a prime opportunity for a Senior Electrical Project Manager to lead the electrical delivery of a high value M&E project in Birmingham - with a direct route to Regional PM or Senior Leadership positions. If you're process-driven, delivery-focused, and ready to own high-value projects, this business offers the backing and momentum to elevate your career quickly. You'll be working for a business that's growing rapidly, winning major work, and keen to push rising talent up the ladder. Come in, do well, and you'll be building a team beneath you in no time. The leadership here rewards performance and trusts its people - you won't be micromanaged, but you will be supported. Your Role as a Senior Electrical Project Manager Will Include: Liaising closely with the main contractor and client-side site teams to ensure smooth, compliant delivery Overseeing the development and execution of construction and commissioning plans from pre-con to handover Coordinating internal teams and subcontractors across electrical systems including power, lighting, containment, fire alarms, and BMS Managing programme, quality, health & safety, and budgetary performance As a Seni or Electrical Project Manager, You Will Have: Proven experience managing complex M&E packages worth 3 million or more A strong technical background in electrical systems across commercial, industrial, logistics, or mission-critical projects Excellent stakeholder communication skills and site leadership capabilities Be based within a commutable distance to Birmingham - this is a site-based position If you're ready to take ownership of major electrical projects and accelerate your leadership career with a dynamic, forward-thinking M&E contractor, contact Dea on (phone number removed).
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Senior Electrical Project Manager Birmingham 80,000 - 95,000 + Career Progression + Pension + Holidays + Immediate Start Join a thriving, fast-scaling contractor delivering high-spec, high-value M&E packages across the UK and Europe. This is a prime opportunity for a Senior Electrical Project Manager to lead the electrical delivery of a high value M&E project in Birmingham - with a direct route to Regional PM or Senior Leadership positions. If you're process-driven, delivery-focused, and ready to own high-value projects, this business offers the backing and momentum to elevate your career quickly. You'll be working for a business that's growing rapidly, winning major work, and keen to push rising talent up the ladder. Come in, do well, and you'll be building a team beneath you in no time. The leadership here rewards performance and trusts its people - you won't be micromanaged, but you will be supported. Your Role as a Senior Electrical Project Manager Will Include: Liaising closely with the main contractor and client-side site teams to ensure smooth, compliant delivery Overseeing the development and execution of construction and commissioning plans from pre-con to handover Coordinating internal teams and subcontractors across electrical systems including power, lighting, containment, fire alarms, and BMS Managing programme, quality, health & safety, and budgetary performance As a Seni or Electrical Project Manager, You Will Have: Proven experience managing complex M&E packages worth 3 million or more A strong technical background in electrical systems across commercial, industrial, logistics, or mission-critical projects Excellent stakeholder communication skills and site leadership capabilities Be based within a commutable distance to Birmingham - this is a site-based position If you're ready to take ownership of major electrical projects and accelerate your leadership career with a dynamic, forward-thinking M&E contractor, contact Dea on (phone number removed).
Planner & Tenant Liaison Officer Location: Sheepy Road, CV9 3AH Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 6+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 16.08 per hour Job Ref: (phone number removed) Responsibilities Assess the resources needed to plan a repair or deliver a job using a contractor. Plan the work to be delivered within the required timescales. Communicate with and coordinate the in-house workforce and contractors. Proactively communicate with tenants about works being delivered to their homes and provide high standards of customer care when responding to enquiries. Keep tenants informed about repairs, maintenance, and planned improvements to their homes with clear and timely communication. Monitor outstanding jobs and provide feedback to prevent backlogs of work. Be aware of and plan for surveys, inspections, and jobs that ensure health and safety compliance required for the maintenance service. Understand the Social Housing Regulator s Consumer Standards and the Housing Ombudsman Service s Complaints Code of Practice. Accurately diagnose repairs and use available resources to plan the work within required timescales. Liaise closely with tenants to arrange access, explain and plan the work, and address their enquiries. Provide technical advice to tenants about repairs and explain both the Council s and tenants' responsibilities. Support tenants as a first point of contact to coordinate access, explain how works will be delivered, address concerns, and advise on complaint responses. Coordinate with the in-house workforce and contractors to ensure work is delivered within required timescales, supporting tradesmen with systems of work and offering training as necessary. Utilize software systems to support repair delivery and monitor service performance, including managing repeat jobs. Schedule work for vacant properties, arrange for gas supply disconnection, inform utility companies, and keep the Lettings Team informed. Monitor jobs to ensure completion within required timescales, addressing logistical challenges and escalating issues to supervisors/managers as necessary. Manage systems of work efficiently, update component information, and attach certificates to premises upon job completion. Communicate with tenants about planned work, appointments, or job cancellations. Conduct satisfaction surveys to gather tenant feedback and suggest service improvements. Maintain a working knowledge of safety and compliance requirements, coordinating activities to meet regulatory requirements for electrical installations, gas installations, asbestos register, and fire risk assessments. Plan and arrange surveys, inspections, and jobs for health and safety compliance, including updating the asbestos register and planning for EICR visits and Fire Risk Assessments. Notify the Tenancy Services Team of any duty of care reports or concerns about vulnerable tenants. Liaise with other Council Sections to deliver service requirements and support tenants. Communicate with leaseholders to ensure they understand the costs of requested or required works for their premises. Administer invoice payments with care and attention and complete jobs upon payment authorization. Contribute to requests for information and feedback to promote continuous improvement of work systems and customer service. Provide statistical information and reports as required, assisting with performance information analysis to identify problems and solutions. Person Specification Experience in a front-line position within a customer service environment. Knowledge of housing repairs and a sound general knowledge of building work. Sound working knowledge of health and safety regulations, including gas installations, electrical works, fire risk assessments, Legionella, and asbestos management. Excellent communication skills, able to communicate clearly, concisely, and courteously with customers, the public, and other staff both verbally and in writing. Good customer service skills and ability to help customers resolve problems. Proven ability to act on own initiative to resolve issues. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to plan and manage time and workloads. Confidence in showing other staff members systems of work and providing training on software systems. Evidence of ability to work under pressure and maintain acceptable performance. Able to analyze data to identify problems and solutions. Proven ability to manage and process information accurately and communicate in precise and simple terms. Good IT skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Products, databases, and systems administration. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions effectively. Must recognize discrimination in its many forms and be willing to implement the Council's Equal Opportunities policies. Commitment to implementing good practice on equal opportunity issues. Commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children, young people, and adults with care and support needs. Good general education. Relevant administrative/office management qualification (desirable). Positive and approachable manner. Self-motivated and enthusiastic. Ability to work accurately to deadlines. Flexibility in work approach. Calm temperament, able to deal with sensitive and difficult situations. Able to work on own initiative with minimal supervision. Able to plan and organize workloads to meet unpredictable and conflicting demands. Positive attitude towards teamwork to deliver and develop services. Able to thrive in a busy environment and offer solutions as challenges arise. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
Sep 02, 2025
Contractor
Planner & Tenant Liaison Officer Location: Sheepy Road, CV9 3AH Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 6+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 16.08 per hour Job Ref: (phone number removed) Responsibilities Assess the resources needed to plan a repair or deliver a job using a contractor. Plan the work to be delivered within the required timescales. Communicate with and coordinate the in-house workforce and contractors. Proactively communicate with tenants about works being delivered to their homes and provide high standards of customer care when responding to enquiries. Keep tenants informed about repairs, maintenance, and planned improvements to their homes with clear and timely communication. Monitor outstanding jobs and provide feedback to prevent backlogs of work. Be aware of and plan for surveys, inspections, and jobs that ensure health and safety compliance required for the maintenance service. Understand the Social Housing Regulator s Consumer Standards and the Housing Ombudsman Service s Complaints Code of Practice. Accurately diagnose repairs and use available resources to plan the work within required timescales. Liaise closely with tenants to arrange access, explain and plan the work, and address their enquiries. Provide technical advice to tenants about repairs and explain both the Council s and tenants' responsibilities. Support tenants as a first point of contact to coordinate access, explain how works will be delivered, address concerns, and advise on complaint responses. Coordinate with the in-house workforce and contractors to ensure work is delivered within required timescales, supporting tradesmen with systems of work and offering training as necessary. Utilize software systems to support repair delivery and monitor service performance, including managing repeat jobs. Schedule work for vacant properties, arrange for gas supply disconnection, inform utility companies, and keep the Lettings Team informed. Monitor jobs to ensure completion within required timescales, addressing logistical challenges and escalating issues to supervisors/managers as necessary. Manage systems of work efficiently, update component information, and attach certificates to premises upon job completion. Communicate with tenants about planned work, appointments, or job cancellations. Conduct satisfaction surveys to gather tenant feedback and suggest service improvements. Maintain a working knowledge of safety and compliance requirements, coordinating activities to meet regulatory requirements for electrical installations, gas installations, asbestos register, and fire risk assessments. Plan and arrange surveys, inspections, and jobs for health and safety compliance, including updating the asbestos register and planning for EICR visits and Fire Risk Assessments. Notify the Tenancy Services Team of any duty of care reports or concerns about vulnerable tenants. Liaise with other Council Sections to deliver service requirements and support tenants. Communicate with leaseholders to ensure they understand the costs of requested or required works for their premises. Administer invoice payments with care and attention and complete jobs upon payment authorization. Contribute to requests for information and feedback to promote continuous improvement of work systems and customer service. Provide statistical information and reports as required, assisting with performance information analysis to identify problems and solutions. Person Specification Experience in a front-line position within a customer service environment. Knowledge of housing repairs and a sound general knowledge of building work. Sound working knowledge of health and safety regulations, including gas installations, electrical works, fire risk assessments, Legionella, and asbestos management. Excellent communication skills, able to communicate clearly, concisely, and courteously with customers, the public, and other staff both verbally and in writing. Good customer service skills and ability to help customers resolve problems. Proven ability to act on own initiative to resolve issues. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to plan and manage time and workloads. Confidence in showing other staff members systems of work and providing training on software systems. Evidence of ability to work under pressure and maintain acceptable performance. Able to analyze data to identify problems and solutions. Proven ability to manage and process information accurately and communicate in precise and simple terms. Good IT skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Products, databases, and systems administration. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions effectively. Must recognize discrimination in its many forms and be willing to implement the Council's Equal Opportunities policies. Commitment to implementing good practice on equal opportunity issues. Commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children, young people, and adults with care and support needs. Good general education. Relevant administrative/office management qualification (desirable). Positive and approachable manner. Self-motivated and enthusiastic. Ability to work accurately to deadlines. Flexibility in work approach. Calm temperament, able to deal with sensitive and difficult situations. Able to work on own initiative with minimal supervision. Able to plan and organize workloads to meet unpredictable and conflicting demands. Positive attitude towards teamwork to deliver and develop services. Able to thrive in a busy environment and offer solutions as challenges arise. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED
Hounslow, London
Design Engineer Location: Heathrow H7 (London, UK) Ferrovial Construction is currently recruiting for a Design Engineer to join our Project team in based in London Heathrow. About Ferrovial Construction Ferrovial Construction is the engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. It is the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested with a workforce of approximately 96,000 employees, and a presence across 15 countries with over 60 years experience. It is a Spanish multinational company operating through 4 divisions: Airports, Highways, Construction and Building subsidiaries. Ferrovial are committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions, with the aim to create value for society, and for clients, investors and employees. Ferrovial Construction Ltd UK have 7 major Infrastructure projects across the UK; HS2 Enabling works, HS2 Main Works, Silvertown Tunnel (STT), Heathrow (H7), Thames Tideway (TTT), Northern Line Extension (NLE) and Farringdon Station. Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion, and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. About H7, Heathrow Our H7 framework spans from airfield works (taxiways, runways, stands), to civils (roads, demolition works, underground and above ground structures), and MEP packages (services tunnels, lifts, life safety systems, fuel/fire mains). The role The Design engineer will report directly to the Design Manager and will work closely with the Project Manager, and liaise with the Client, Design Consultants and relevant stakeholders in all matters related to Design and Engineering. You will ensure design is delivered on time and on budget, and comply with the required Quality, Health, Safety and Wellbeing and Sustainability standards and requirements. You will also manage the design Contract, including design changes, risk and opportunities. This is an exciting opportunity to use new technologies, tools and software in the construction industry to bring innovation to the project. Key Responsibilities Tendering design packages from project briefs received by the Client understand scope and negotiate offers upstream and downstream. Agree Design Responsibility Matrix with all parties with design input in the project to ensure no gaps or overlaps. Co-ordinate the design team activities to ensure that the project design is completed on budget in line with the cost plan and on time in line with the agreed construction programme. Monitor and track progress of the design, manage any slippages and be the interface with the management team. Actively define and manage design interfaces. Lead the review of the design with the interested parties. Promote, explore, and materialise value engineering opportunities throughout the design process. Work with the procurement team to ensure compliance with financial parameters and assist in defining scopes for subcontracting the different works packages. Be responsible for ensuring the design complies with health, safety, environmental and quality requirements. Work with the Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental teams to support audits to consultants. Liaise with client representatives on the design development as required. Review and agree Consultants monthly Applications for payment. Assist the Design Manager on the management of the design team, giving advice on appropriate resourcing levels, effective performance management, employee development and motivation. Promote company values in all dealing with other employees, clients, subcontractors, and other external contacts. Skills & experience Experience in design coordination roles Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to use time productively, maximise efficiency, and meet challenging work goals. Ability to take on additional responsibilities as needed as well as determine and manage priorities with minimal guidance. Proactive approach to incorporate new technologies on site at different stages of the project. Experience of working in cost-conscious environment People management skills Excellent communication skills and ability to interact at a variety of levels. Excellent written and oral English language Experience of working in the construction industry Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion, and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Design Engineer Location: Heathrow H7 (London, UK) Ferrovial Construction is currently recruiting for a Design Engineer to join our Project team in based in London Heathrow. About Ferrovial Construction Ferrovial Construction is the engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. It is the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested with a workforce of approximately 96,000 employees, and a presence across 15 countries with over 60 years experience. It is a Spanish multinational company operating through 4 divisions: Airports, Highways, Construction and Building subsidiaries. Ferrovial are committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions, with the aim to create value for society, and for clients, investors and employees. Ferrovial Construction Ltd UK have 7 major Infrastructure projects across the UK; HS2 Enabling works, HS2 Main Works, Silvertown Tunnel (STT), Heathrow (H7), Thames Tideway (TTT), Northern Line Extension (NLE) and Farringdon Station. Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion, and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. About H7, Heathrow Our H7 framework spans from airfield works (taxiways, runways, stands), to civils (roads, demolition works, underground and above ground structures), and MEP packages (services tunnels, lifts, life safety systems, fuel/fire mains). The role The Design engineer will report directly to the Design Manager and will work closely with the Project Manager, and liaise with the Client, Design Consultants and relevant stakeholders in all matters related to Design and Engineering. You will ensure design is delivered on time and on budget, and comply with the required Quality, Health, Safety and Wellbeing and Sustainability standards and requirements. You will also manage the design Contract, including design changes, risk and opportunities. This is an exciting opportunity to use new technologies, tools and software in the construction industry to bring innovation to the project. Key Responsibilities Tendering design packages from project briefs received by the Client understand scope and negotiate offers upstream and downstream. Agree Design Responsibility Matrix with all parties with design input in the project to ensure no gaps or overlaps. Co-ordinate the design team activities to ensure that the project design is completed on budget in line with the cost plan and on time in line with the agreed construction programme. Monitor and track progress of the design, manage any slippages and be the interface with the management team. Actively define and manage design interfaces. Lead the review of the design with the interested parties. Promote, explore, and materialise value engineering opportunities throughout the design process. Work with the procurement team to ensure compliance with financial parameters and assist in defining scopes for subcontracting the different works packages. Be responsible for ensuring the design complies with health, safety, environmental and quality requirements. Work with the Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental teams to support audits to consultants. Liaise with client representatives on the design development as required. Review and agree Consultants monthly Applications for payment. Assist the Design Manager on the management of the design team, giving advice on appropriate resourcing levels, effective performance management, employee development and motivation. Promote company values in all dealing with other employees, clients, subcontractors, and other external contacts. Skills & experience Experience in design coordination roles Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to use time productively, maximise efficiency, and meet challenging work goals. Ability to take on additional responsibilities as needed as well as determine and manage priorities with minimal guidance. Proactive approach to incorporate new technologies on site at different stages of the project. Experience of working in cost-conscious environment People management skills Excellent communication skills and ability to interact at a variety of levels. Excellent written and oral English language Experience of working in the construction industry Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion, and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.
Senior Electrical Project Manager Leeds £80,000 - £95,000 + Career Progression + Pension + Holidays + Immediate Start Join a thriving, fast-scaling contractor delivering high-spec, high-value M&E packages across the UK and Europe. This is a prime opportunity for a Senior Electrical Project Manager to lead the electrical delivery of a landmark M&E project in Leeds - with a direct route to Regional PM or Senior Leadership positions. If you're process-driven, delivery-focused, and ready to own high-value projects, this business offers the backing and momentum to elevate your career quickly. You'll be working for a business that's growing rapidly, winning major work, and keen to push rising talent up the ladder. Come in, do well, and you'll be building a team beneath you in no time. The leadership here rewards performance and trusts its people - you won't be micromanaged, but you will be supported. Your Role as a Senior Electrical Project Manager Will Include: Liaising closely with the main contractor and client-side site teams to ensure smooth, compliant delivery Overseeing the development and execution of construction and commissioning plans from pre-con to handover Coordinating internal teams and subcontractors across electrical systems including power, lighting, containment, fire alarms, and BMS Managing programme, quality, health & safety, and budgetary performance As a Senior Electrical Project Manager, You Will Have: Proven experience managing complex M&E packages worth £3 million or more A strong technical background in electrical systems across commercial, industrial, logistics, or mission-critical projects Excellent stakeholder communication skills and site leadership capabilities Be based within a commutable distance to Bristol - this is a site-based position If you're ready to take ownership of major electrical projects and accelerate your leadership career with a dynamic, forward-thinking M&E contractor, contact Dea on .
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Senior Electrical Project Manager Leeds £80,000 - £95,000 + Career Progression + Pension + Holidays + Immediate Start Join a thriving, fast-scaling contractor delivering high-spec, high-value M&E packages across the UK and Europe. This is a prime opportunity for a Senior Electrical Project Manager to lead the electrical delivery of a landmark M&E project in Leeds - with a direct route to Regional PM or Senior Leadership positions. If you're process-driven, delivery-focused, and ready to own high-value projects, this business offers the backing and momentum to elevate your career quickly. You'll be working for a business that's growing rapidly, winning major work, and keen to push rising talent up the ladder. Come in, do well, and you'll be building a team beneath you in no time. The leadership here rewards performance and trusts its people - you won't be micromanaged, but you will be supported. Your Role as a Senior Electrical Project Manager Will Include: Liaising closely with the main contractor and client-side site teams to ensure smooth, compliant delivery Overseeing the development and execution of construction and commissioning plans from pre-con to handover Coordinating internal teams and subcontractors across electrical systems including power, lighting, containment, fire alarms, and BMS Managing programme, quality, health & safety, and budgetary performance As a Senior Electrical Project Manager, You Will Have: Proven experience managing complex M&E packages worth £3 million or more A strong technical background in electrical systems across commercial, industrial, logistics, or mission-critical projects Excellent stakeholder communication skills and site leadership capabilities Be based within a commutable distance to Bristol - this is a site-based position If you're ready to take ownership of major electrical projects and accelerate your leadership career with a dynamic, forward-thinking M&E contractor, contact Dea on .
ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA
Kensington And Chelsea, London
Make every visit count - lead the team welcoming our museum guests Make every visit count - lead the team welcoming our museum guests As a Casual Senior Visitor Experience Officer, you'll play a vital role in the smooth and safe operation of Leighton House and Sambourne House. You'll be there to make sure the visitor experience runs to a high standard - whether you're leading a team, welcoming guests or safeguarding our spaces. We're all in - and in this casual role, you'll choose when to get involved. Working Style You'll work on a casual basis, choosing shifts that suit you, while still playing a key role in serving the local community. Whether you're working on the frontline or behind the scenes, you'll be part of a dedicated team making a real difference to residents' lives. What you'll be doing You'll act as duty manager across both Leighton House and Sambourne House, stepping in to support daily operations and commercial events when needed. As the senior person on site, you'll lead a team of Visitor Experience Assistants and volunteer Room Stewards, making sure visitors receive a warm, helpful and safe experience throughout their visit. You'll also support the running of the museum shops - from working the till system to checking displays and monitoring stock levels - helping us maximise retail income. Alongside this, you'll oversee safety and security on site, carrying out daily health and safety checks, opening and closing the buildings and being a registered keyholder. You'll also act as First Aider and Fire Warden during your shifts. As part of the wider team, you'll take on operational tasks like rota planning, basic admin support, cash handling and liaising with contractors to keep the museums clean and running smoothly. For further details, please review the Job Description and Person Specification . What you'll bring You'll have experience working in a museum, gallery or heritage setting, where you've delivered excellent visitor service. You'll also have experience leading or supervising a team, with the confidence to train and motivate staff and volunteers alike. You'll understand what good visitor care looks like and be confident dealing with a wide range of people and access needs. You'll also bring experience in premises management and security, along with some knowledge of retail operations, such as stock control and point-of-sale systems. Highly organised and detail-focused, you'll be comfortable managing your own workload with minimal supervision. You'll also have strong communication skills, a practical mindset and a calm, approachable style. Why join us At RBKC, we're all in - investing in our people, our communities and our future. This flexible, casual role has a competitive salary, with time and a half for weekend shifts. You'll get the chance to work in two of London's most remarkable historic homes, helping shape how visitors experience art, culture and history in a welcoming environment. You'll join a supportive and passionate team, where you'll feel valued for your contributions and encouraged to grow. Whether you want to develop your skills in heritage, leadership or customer service, you'll be given the space and support to do so. About Us Kensington and Chelsea is home to diverse communities, thriving businesses and unique local places. Everything we do is focused on supporting our residents, strengthening our approach and creating a fairer borough. As a competent and caring Council, we take pride in our work every day, ensuring our services are delivered with care and competence. We listen to our residents, act with integrity and work together to build a borough that is greener, safer and fairer for all. In this role, you'll bring that same commitment to every shift - helping your team, supporting the smooth running of operations and making each visitor feel at home. Your efforts will shape the experience people take away from these iconic buildings, making culture and heritage more accessible and enjoyable for all. Interview Details Interviews for this position will take place in person at Leighton House Museum between 1st - 3rd October. Ready to join us? We're all in - are you? If you share our values and have the skills to contribute, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply online explaining how you meet the requirements set out in the person specification and job description. We reserve the right to extend or close this vacancy early without warning subject to the volume of suitable applicants. We are committed to promoting equality and respecting diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.
Sep 02, 2025
Seasonal
Make every visit count - lead the team welcoming our museum guests Make every visit count - lead the team welcoming our museum guests As a Casual Senior Visitor Experience Officer, you'll play a vital role in the smooth and safe operation of Leighton House and Sambourne House. You'll be there to make sure the visitor experience runs to a high standard - whether you're leading a team, welcoming guests or safeguarding our spaces. We're all in - and in this casual role, you'll choose when to get involved. Working Style You'll work on a casual basis, choosing shifts that suit you, while still playing a key role in serving the local community. Whether you're working on the frontline or behind the scenes, you'll be part of a dedicated team making a real difference to residents' lives. What you'll be doing You'll act as duty manager across both Leighton House and Sambourne House, stepping in to support daily operations and commercial events when needed. As the senior person on site, you'll lead a team of Visitor Experience Assistants and volunteer Room Stewards, making sure visitors receive a warm, helpful and safe experience throughout their visit. You'll also support the running of the museum shops - from working the till system to checking displays and monitoring stock levels - helping us maximise retail income. Alongside this, you'll oversee safety and security on site, carrying out daily health and safety checks, opening and closing the buildings and being a registered keyholder. You'll also act as First Aider and Fire Warden during your shifts. As part of the wider team, you'll take on operational tasks like rota planning, basic admin support, cash handling and liaising with contractors to keep the museums clean and running smoothly. For further details, please review the Job Description and Person Specification . What you'll bring You'll have experience working in a museum, gallery or heritage setting, where you've delivered excellent visitor service. You'll also have experience leading or supervising a team, with the confidence to train and motivate staff and volunteers alike. You'll understand what good visitor care looks like and be confident dealing with a wide range of people and access needs. You'll also bring experience in premises management and security, along with some knowledge of retail operations, such as stock control and point-of-sale systems. Highly organised and detail-focused, you'll be comfortable managing your own workload with minimal supervision. You'll also have strong communication skills, a practical mindset and a calm, approachable style. Why join us At RBKC, we're all in - investing in our people, our communities and our future. This flexible, casual role has a competitive salary, with time and a half for weekend shifts. You'll get the chance to work in two of London's most remarkable historic homes, helping shape how visitors experience art, culture and history in a welcoming environment. You'll join a supportive and passionate team, where you'll feel valued for your contributions and encouraged to grow. Whether you want to develop your skills in heritage, leadership or customer service, you'll be given the space and support to do so. About Us Kensington and Chelsea is home to diverse communities, thriving businesses and unique local places. Everything we do is focused on supporting our residents, strengthening our approach and creating a fairer borough. As a competent and caring Council, we take pride in our work every day, ensuring our services are delivered with care and competence. We listen to our residents, act with integrity and work together to build a borough that is greener, safer and fairer for all. In this role, you'll bring that same commitment to every shift - helping your team, supporting the smooth running of operations and making each visitor feel at home. Your efforts will shape the experience people take away from these iconic buildings, making culture and heritage more accessible and enjoyable for all. Interview Details Interviews for this position will take place in person at Leighton House Museum between 1st - 3rd October. Ready to join us? We're all in - are you? If you share our values and have the skills to contribute, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply online explaining how you meet the requirements set out in the person specification and job description. We reserve the right to extend or close this vacancy early without warning subject to the volume of suitable applicants. We are committed to promoting equality and respecting diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.
Job Title: Asset Investment Manager Salary: £54,000 £64,000 + excellent benefits Location: Remote with occasional travel Contract: Permanent, Full Time The Role We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Asset Investment Manager to lead the delivery of capital investment programmes across our West Midlands location. In this role, you will be responsible for managing a team of surveyors and technical staff, overseeing major works such as kitchen/bathroom modernisations, energy efficiency upgrades, and fire safety improvements. Your key responsibilities will include ensuring projects are delivered to high standards, on time, within budget, and in compliance with legislation. As a key representative of the organisation, you will also be responsible for building strong relationships with contractors, consultants, and stakeholders while championing customer satisfaction and innovation. Requirements To be successful in this role, you will need a degree or equivalent in a construction-related discipline, or substantial relevant experience. A technical qualification (e.g. HNC/HND in Building Studies) is also desirable. You should have proven experience managing teams delivering planned works or maintenance programmes, with a strong knowledge of building safety legislation (CDM, asbestos, site safety, fire safety). Excellent leadership, contract management, and communication skills are essential for this role. A full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel are also required. Benefits In addition to a competitive salary of £54,000 £64,000, the organisation offer an exceptional leave scheme and a range of excellent benefits. Wnhanced family leave and support for employee wellbeing through our health cash plan, Medicash membership, and wellbeing initiatives. Generous pension contributions and opportunities for learning and development are also available. Committed to promoting diversity and offer an employee discount scheme. Apply via the link quoting reference: Asset Investment Manager West Midlands
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Asset Investment Manager Salary: £54,000 £64,000 + excellent benefits Location: Remote with occasional travel Contract: Permanent, Full Time The Role We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Asset Investment Manager to lead the delivery of capital investment programmes across our West Midlands location. In this role, you will be responsible for managing a team of surveyors and technical staff, overseeing major works such as kitchen/bathroom modernisations, energy efficiency upgrades, and fire safety improvements. Your key responsibilities will include ensuring projects are delivered to high standards, on time, within budget, and in compliance with legislation. As a key representative of the organisation, you will also be responsible for building strong relationships with contractors, consultants, and stakeholders while championing customer satisfaction and innovation. Requirements To be successful in this role, you will need a degree or equivalent in a construction-related discipline, or substantial relevant experience. A technical qualification (e.g. HNC/HND in Building Studies) is also desirable. You should have proven experience managing teams delivering planned works or maintenance programmes, with a strong knowledge of building safety legislation (CDM, asbestos, site safety, fire safety). Excellent leadership, contract management, and communication skills are essential for this role. A full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel are also required. Benefits In addition to a competitive salary of £54,000 £64,000, the organisation offer an exceptional leave scheme and a range of excellent benefits. Wnhanced family leave and support for employee wellbeing through our health cash plan, Medicash membership, and wellbeing initiatives. Generous pension contributions and opportunities for learning and development are also available. Committed to promoting diversity and offer an employee discount scheme. Apply via the link quoting reference: Asset Investment Manager West Midlands
Role: Station Facilities Manager Location: Banbury - Various Chiltern railway stations (Regional / National coverage as required) Salary: Up to 40,000 per annum Closing Date: Thursday 21st August 2025 Job Purpose The Facilities Manager is responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and customer-focused management of all facilities within Chilterns railway stations. This role covers the day-to-day operational management of station buildings, platforms, public areas, and back-of-house facilities, ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements, operational standards, SQR (Service Quality Regime) and customer expectations. Key Accountabilities Oversee the maintenance, repair, and overall condition of station facilities, ensuring they are safe, clean, and operational at all times. Monitor contracted services including cleaning, waste management, landscaping, and specialist maintenance providers and liaise with the Facilities Contract Manager where services fall below specification Conduct regular inspections and audits of station facilities to identify and resolve defects promptly. Develop and implement maintenance schedules and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programmes. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, fire safety standards, and environmental legislation. Respond effectively to emergencies, incidents & reactive faults coordinating a team of Building Care Operatives Liaise with the FM Help Desk, station area managers, station front line customer service teams, Network Rail, local authorities, and other stakeholders to coordinate works and maintain operational continuity. Deliver continuous improvements to enhance passenger experience and meet SQR standards. Maintain accurate records, including statutory compliance documentation, maintenance logs, and contractor performance reports. Promote and enforce high standards of customer service across all facilities-related activities. Person Specification Essential Proven experience in facilities management within a complex, high-footfall environment (e.g., transport hubs, large commercial sites, airports, or railway stations). Strong understanding of health & safety legislation and statutory compliance requirements in the UK. Experience managing multi-disciplinary contractor teams and service providers. Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to work flexibly, including occasional evenings or weekends in response to operational needs. Proficient in using facilities management software and Microsoft Office applications. Desirable NEBOSH or IOSH qualification. Knowledge of rail industry standards and operations. Experience working in a unionised environment. Project management qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2) Key Competencies Leadership and team coordination Customer focus Financial acumen Attention to detail Adaptability and resilience Proactive approach to safety and compliance
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Role: Station Facilities Manager Location: Banbury - Various Chiltern railway stations (Regional / National coverage as required) Salary: Up to 40,000 per annum Closing Date: Thursday 21st August 2025 Job Purpose The Facilities Manager is responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and customer-focused management of all facilities within Chilterns railway stations. This role covers the day-to-day operational management of station buildings, platforms, public areas, and back-of-house facilities, ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements, operational standards, SQR (Service Quality Regime) and customer expectations. Key Accountabilities Oversee the maintenance, repair, and overall condition of station facilities, ensuring they are safe, clean, and operational at all times. Monitor contracted services including cleaning, waste management, landscaping, and specialist maintenance providers and liaise with the Facilities Contract Manager where services fall below specification Conduct regular inspections and audits of station facilities to identify and resolve defects promptly. Develop and implement maintenance schedules and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programmes. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, fire safety standards, and environmental legislation. Respond effectively to emergencies, incidents & reactive faults coordinating a team of Building Care Operatives Liaise with the FM Help Desk, station area managers, station front line customer service teams, Network Rail, local authorities, and other stakeholders to coordinate works and maintain operational continuity. Deliver continuous improvements to enhance passenger experience and meet SQR standards. Maintain accurate records, including statutory compliance documentation, maintenance logs, and contractor performance reports. Promote and enforce high standards of customer service across all facilities-related activities. Person Specification Essential Proven experience in facilities management within a complex, high-footfall environment (e.g., transport hubs, large commercial sites, airports, or railway stations). Strong understanding of health & safety legislation and statutory compliance requirements in the UK. Experience managing multi-disciplinary contractor teams and service providers. Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to work flexibly, including occasional evenings or weekends in response to operational needs. Proficient in using facilities management software and Microsoft Office applications. Desirable NEBOSH or IOSH qualification. Knowledge of rail industry standards and operations. Experience working in a unionised environment. Project management qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2) Key Competencies Leadership and team coordination Customer focus Financial acumen Attention to detail Adaptability and resilience Proactive approach to safety and compliance
Job Title : Fire & Security Systems Engineer Location : Wrexham Salary: Up to £50,000 - depending on experience (including bonus) Job type: Full time - Permanent The Company: Jackson Fire & Security is rapidly expanding operations across the UK, making now an exciting time to join a company which benefits from constant demand for its fire and security solutions. We work in a wide range of sectors including education, social housing, property management and retail, offering solutions from basic fire extinguishers through to large commercial installations. Working for Jackson Fire & Security you will be a highly organised and proactive individual. You will be Field based, lone working, Full time hours- Permanent. Working predominantly Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm, flexibility required to support the needs of the business. Some flexibility will be required to support the needs of the business. The Benefits: High basic plus bonus with potential earnings of £50,000+ 25 Days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Additional day off for your birthday Continuous ongoing training opportunities Private medical insurance Opportunities to progress within the organisation Company pension Industry leading job management software Van, laptop, tablet, mobile phone and uniform provided Regular team building days/nights out Quarterly recognition awards for outstanding performance Christmas Bonus Inhouse technical support Local work with your own allocated area (no long distance travel) Job Description: As an Engineer, you will assist in the installation and maintenance of fire and security equipment and expand your knowledge on different systems. Working with our close-knit team and make a difference in your local area. Your workdays will be dynamic and diverse. One day, you might be installing fire extinguishers, while the next, you will be servicing a large commercial fire or intruder alarm system. Regardless of the task, one constant remains: you will always represent the business and recognise the importance of delivering exceptional customer service. The role is Lone working reporting directly into the Service Engineer manager daily where you will be responsible for tackling exciting challenges and contribute to safety. You will be impacting beyond fixing systems; you will safeguard lives and property. Person Specification: You must have experience in similar role within a service/installation environment, fire & security system knowledge would be an advantage, training will be given in the following disciplines; fire alarms, access control systems, intruder alarms, CCTV and Fire Extinguishers (further training will be available) A Full UK Driving License The ability to communicate with customers professional face to face and via the telephone A can-do attitude ensuring customer service is top priority Building strong relationships with all of our clients Self-motivated to work alone to the highest standard possible Hard working attitude Ability to manage own workload with minimal supervision Due to the nature of the business, successful applicants will be subject to Security Screening in accordance with BS7858. More About Us: Jackson Fire & Security is one of the leading independent fire and security solutions providers operating nationally. We've grown steadily since we formed in 1991 and we're now one of the most respected solutions led companies operating in the field. We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce enhances our ability to meet the needs of our clients and fosters a positive and collaborative work environment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, or any other characteristic. Our hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We strive to create an inclusive culture where all employees feel valued and respected. As an equal opportunities employer, we actively encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. All applications for this vacancy are to be submitted online, and strictly no agency calls or agency CV submissions. Please click APPLY to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job title of; Fire Alarm Systems Engineer, Security Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, IT Infrastructure Systems Engineer, Technical Systems Engineer, also be considered for this role.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Job Title : Fire & Security Systems Engineer Location : Wrexham Salary: Up to £50,000 - depending on experience (including bonus) Job type: Full time - Permanent The Company: Jackson Fire & Security is rapidly expanding operations across the UK, making now an exciting time to join a company which benefits from constant demand for its fire and security solutions. We work in a wide range of sectors including education, social housing, property management and retail, offering solutions from basic fire extinguishers through to large commercial installations. Working for Jackson Fire & Security you will be a highly organised and proactive individual. You will be Field based, lone working, Full time hours- Permanent. Working predominantly Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm, flexibility required to support the needs of the business. Some flexibility will be required to support the needs of the business. The Benefits: High basic plus bonus with potential earnings of £50,000+ 25 Days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Additional day off for your birthday Continuous ongoing training opportunities Private medical insurance Opportunities to progress within the organisation Company pension Industry leading job management software Van, laptop, tablet, mobile phone and uniform provided Regular team building days/nights out Quarterly recognition awards for outstanding performance Christmas Bonus Inhouse technical support Local work with your own allocated area (no long distance travel) Job Description: As an Engineer, you will assist in the installation and maintenance of fire and security equipment and expand your knowledge on different systems. Working with our close-knit team and make a difference in your local area. Your workdays will be dynamic and diverse. One day, you might be installing fire extinguishers, while the next, you will be servicing a large commercial fire or intruder alarm system. Regardless of the task, one constant remains: you will always represent the business and recognise the importance of delivering exceptional customer service. The role is Lone working reporting directly into the Service Engineer manager daily where you will be responsible for tackling exciting challenges and contribute to safety. You will be impacting beyond fixing systems; you will safeguard lives and property. Person Specification: You must have experience in similar role within a service/installation environment, fire & security system knowledge would be an advantage, training will be given in the following disciplines; fire alarms, access control systems, intruder alarms, CCTV and Fire Extinguishers (further training will be available) A Full UK Driving License The ability to communicate with customers professional face to face and via the telephone A can-do attitude ensuring customer service is top priority Building strong relationships with all of our clients Self-motivated to work alone to the highest standard possible Hard working attitude Ability to manage own workload with minimal supervision Due to the nature of the business, successful applicants will be subject to Security Screening in accordance with BS7858. More About Us: Jackson Fire & Security is one of the leading independent fire and security solutions providers operating nationally. We've grown steadily since we formed in 1991 and we're now one of the most respected solutions led companies operating in the field. We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce enhances our ability to meet the needs of our clients and fosters a positive and collaborative work environment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, or any other characteristic. Our hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We strive to create an inclusive culture where all employees feel valued and respected. As an equal opportunities employer, we actively encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. All applications for this vacancy are to be submitted online, and strictly no agency calls or agency CV submissions. Please click APPLY to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job title of; Fire Alarm Systems Engineer, Security Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, IT Infrastructure Systems Engineer, Technical Systems Engineer, also be considered for this role.
MB790: Property Block Manager Location: London Salary: £36,000 + 10% Bonus Working Hours: 09 00 Monday - Friday (phone number removed) Wednesday) Company Benefits: Season Ticket Loan (Subject to completion of probation and availability that quarter), Cycle To Work Scheme (Subject to completion of probation), Mental health access to professional conversations (up to £300 per year), Referral employee Scheme, Summer Celebration full day out of office, Monthly birthday/work anniversary cake & bubbles, Not sick? take your very own duvet day each year, VIP access to local discounts! Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic International property business who are looking to recruit a Property Block Manager permanent basis due to growth to cover the London Duties and Responsibilities: Creating and maintaining strong client relationships with our leaseholders and freeholders. Ensuring that a firm trust is established from the outset so that communication is fluid, easy, and frequent. Strong communication skills and the ability to listen are key. Our buildings are the physical representation of our brand in action so regular property visits to ensure the buildings look as good as they can and being inventive in ways to make them unique and stand out. To achieve this a basic grounding of building make up will be helpful and the ability to manage contractors will be essential. The buildings we look after are all within 10-15 minute walk away so easy to keep on top of. The buildings will always be in need of Section 20 planned maintenance so ensuring that it is adequately budgeted for and carried out in line with the lease or directors wishes is important. It will be key to know the buildings and clients inside out so that we create the ideal planned maintenance schedule and finish for them and the building. Your skills of mediation and patience will be invaluable when asked to attend and chair AGMs for the buildings. The ability to take accurate minutes will also be required but above all, a good sense of humour and positivity is necessary as these AGMs are a real opportunity to spend some face time with our clients and find out more about them and their local investments and wider interests. This is a trust- building exercise and also our opportunity to really impress. You will need to keep an eye on day-to-day expenditure and also have a decent financial grasp so you can work with Mel and make sure all the service charge accounts look like they need to and are all correct and schedules are correctly allocated. You will need to ensure that all the buildings are up to date with the latest regulations so it will be important to have a good grasp of the fire regulations, health and safety requirements, Legionella etc and just ensure that all the required assessments and resulting actions are implemented in the best way possible (that often means in the most aesthetically pleasing way possible!). Skills and Qualifications: Between 12 months to senior-level Block Management experience. Someone who loves to engage, not just manage. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Someone who s not afraid to pick up the phone or knock on a door. A team player who values community, both within the company and with clients. A proactive attitude with an eye for detail and a passion for service. Someone who embraces responsibility and owns the outcome. MB790: Property Block Manager Location: London Salary: £36,000 + 10% Bonus Working Hours: 09 00 Monday - Friday (phone number removed) Wednesday) Company Benefits: Season Ticket Loan (Subject to completion of probation and availability that quarter), Cycle To Work Scheme (Subject to completion of probation), Mental health access to professional conversations (up to £300 per year), Referral employee Scheme, Summer Celebration full day out of office, Monthly birthday/work anniversary cake & bubbles, Not sick? take your very own duvet day each year, VIP access to local discounts!
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
MB790: Property Block Manager Location: London Salary: £36,000 + 10% Bonus Working Hours: 09 00 Monday - Friday (phone number removed) Wednesday) Company Benefits: Season Ticket Loan (Subject to completion of probation and availability that quarter), Cycle To Work Scheme (Subject to completion of probation), Mental health access to professional conversations (up to £300 per year), Referral employee Scheme, Summer Celebration full day out of office, Monthly birthday/work anniversary cake & bubbles, Not sick? take your very own duvet day each year, VIP access to local discounts! Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic International property business who are looking to recruit a Property Block Manager permanent basis due to growth to cover the London Duties and Responsibilities: Creating and maintaining strong client relationships with our leaseholders and freeholders. Ensuring that a firm trust is established from the outset so that communication is fluid, easy, and frequent. Strong communication skills and the ability to listen are key. Our buildings are the physical representation of our brand in action so regular property visits to ensure the buildings look as good as they can and being inventive in ways to make them unique and stand out. To achieve this a basic grounding of building make up will be helpful and the ability to manage contractors will be essential. The buildings we look after are all within 10-15 minute walk away so easy to keep on top of. The buildings will always be in need of Section 20 planned maintenance so ensuring that it is adequately budgeted for and carried out in line with the lease or directors wishes is important. It will be key to know the buildings and clients inside out so that we create the ideal planned maintenance schedule and finish for them and the building. Your skills of mediation and patience will be invaluable when asked to attend and chair AGMs for the buildings. The ability to take accurate minutes will also be required but above all, a good sense of humour and positivity is necessary as these AGMs are a real opportunity to spend some face time with our clients and find out more about them and their local investments and wider interests. This is a trust- building exercise and also our opportunity to really impress. You will need to keep an eye on day-to-day expenditure and also have a decent financial grasp so you can work with Mel and make sure all the service charge accounts look like they need to and are all correct and schedules are correctly allocated. You will need to ensure that all the buildings are up to date with the latest regulations so it will be important to have a good grasp of the fire regulations, health and safety requirements, Legionella etc and just ensure that all the required assessments and resulting actions are implemented in the best way possible (that often means in the most aesthetically pleasing way possible!). Skills and Qualifications: Between 12 months to senior-level Block Management experience. Someone who loves to engage, not just manage. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Someone who s not afraid to pick up the phone or knock on a door. A team player who values community, both within the company and with clients. A proactive attitude with an eye for detail and a passion for service. Someone who embraces responsibility and owns the outcome. MB790: Property Block Manager Location: London Salary: £36,000 + 10% Bonus Working Hours: 09 00 Monday - Friday (phone number removed) Wednesday) Company Benefits: Season Ticket Loan (Subject to completion of probation and availability that quarter), Cycle To Work Scheme (Subject to completion of probation), Mental health access to professional conversations (up to £300 per year), Referral employee Scheme, Summer Celebration full day out of office, Monthly birthday/work anniversary cake & bubbles, Not sick? take your very own duvet day each year, VIP access to local discounts!
Building Safety Manager Local Government Hybrid - mix of site / office / home working (Apply online only) per day umbrella The role: The Building Safety Manager position is to: Take responsibility for and cooperate with the Principal Responsible Person and Responsible Person/s in relation to whole building safety by coordinating and assuring all building-related activities to ensure compliance with the requirements for the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021, and associated statutory and internal building safety management system requirements across the Council's housing stock. This position will coordinate access to quality information related to the development and maintenance of the Building Safety Case and Safety Case Reports and Building Assurance Certificates pertaining to high-rise buildings and facilitate appropriate opportunities to support stakeholder training needs Key Skills and experience: Working knowledge of the relevant Building Safety Legislation (Building Safety Act, Fire Safety Act, Duty of Care) Working knowledge relating to managing the delivery of building safety compliance within social housing Formal safety qualification (e.g., NEBOSH level 3 or equivalent minimum)Previous experience in a property compliance / safety role Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 02, 2025
Contractor
Building Safety Manager Local Government Hybrid - mix of site / office / home working (Apply online only) per day umbrella The role: The Building Safety Manager position is to: Take responsibility for and cooperate with the Principal Responsible Person and Responsible Person/s in relation to whole building safety by coordinating and assuring all building-related activities to ensure compliance with the requirements for the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021, and associated statutory and internal building safety management system requirements across the Council's housing stock. This position will coordinate access to quality information related to the development and maintenance of the Building Safety Case and Safety Case Reports and Building Assurance Certificates pertaining to high-rise buildings and facilitate appropriate opportunities to support stakeholder training needs Key Skills and experience: Working knowledge of the relevant Building Safety Legislation (Building Safety Act, Fire Safety Act, Duty of Care) Working knowledge relating to managing the delivery of building safety compliance within social housing Formal safety qualification (e.g., NEBOSH level 3 or equivalent minimum)Previous experience in a property compliance / safety role Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA
Kensington And Chelsea, London
Keep people safe in their homes by ensuring our buildings meet the highest safety standards. Keep people safe in their homes by ensuring our buildings meet the highest safety standards. As a Building Safety Manager, you'll play a vital role in keeping people safe in their homes - with both permanent and fixed-term opportunities available to join our growing Fire, Health and Safety team. Working Style: You'll be based in the Borough for 3 days a week, playing a key role in serving the local community. Whether you're working on the frontline or behind the scenes, you'll be part of a dedicated team making a real difference to residents' lives. What you'll be doing: As a Building Safety Manager, you'll lead on structural and fire safety across our higher-risk residential buildings. You'll oversee the day-to-day safety of our residents' homes, making sure everything we do complies with building safety legislation and beyond. Working closely with project teams and fire engineers, you'll develop and submit Building Safety Case Reports to the regulator, arranging inspections, fire risk assessments and responding to regulatory requests as needed. Your role will also involve regular audits across our 37 high-rise buildings, challenging technical information where appropriate and making sure follow-up actions are implemented quickly and effectively. A big part of your work will be engaging with residents, making sure they are heard, keep informed and most importantly feel safe in their homes. You'll support wider building improvements and refurbishments too, working collaboratively with teams across the Council. For further details, please review the Job Description and Person Specification What you'll bring You'll be someone who's confident working with technical detail and who knows how to ask the right questions. You will either hold or be working towards a recognised Building Safety qualification and have relevant professional registration. A fire safety qualification is also essential. You'll need a solid understanding of building construction and structures, and experience managing projects or contributing to them. This is a people-focused role as well as a technical one, so excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must. You'll be speaking with residents, colleagues and regulators, and need to communicate clearly and professionally at every level. Why join us At RBKC, we're all in - investing in our people, our communities and our future. We're building one of the most skilled and competent fire safety teams in the country, and you'll be a vital part of that. From day one, you'll be supported with regular training and professional development opportunities to help you grow in your career. You'll work in a diverse and collaborative team that takes pride in what they do, with the shared goal of keeping people safe. About us Kensington and Chelsea is home to diverse communities, thriving businesses and unique local places. Everything we do is focused on supporting our residents, strengthening our approach and creating a fairer borough. As a competent and caring Council, we take pride in our work every day, ensuring our services are delivered with care and competence. We listen to our residents, act with integrity and work together to build a borough that is greener, safer and fairer for all. As a Building Safety Manager, you'll be a key part of this commitment. You'll get stuck in and lead from the front, turning complex legislation into clear action that protects our residents. Your knowledge, collaboration and attention to detail will help shape safer buildings and build trust with the people who live in them. Interview Details & Role Requirements Interviews will be held in person on the week commencing 22nd September 2025 This role requires an Enhanced DBS There are 2 positions available - 1 x permanent & 1 x 12 month FTC Ready to join us? We're all in - are you? If you share our values and have the skills to contribute, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply online explaining how you meet the requirements set out in the person specification and job description. We reserve the right to extend or close this vacancy early without warning subject to the volume of suitable applicants. We are committed to promoting equality and respecting diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible. We are committed to fair, transparent, and consistent pay practices. New hires will start at the minimum of the advertised salary range. Employees receive annual salary increases until they reach the top of the pay scale. In addition, employees will receive any agreed cost of living pay rises.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Keep people safe in their homes by ensuring our buildings meet the highest safety standards. Keep people safe in their homes by ensuring our buildings meet the highest safety standards. As a Building Safety Manager, you'll play a vital role in keeping people safe in their homes - with both permanent and fixed-term opportunities available to join our growing Fire, Health and Safety team. Working Style: You'll be based in the Borough for 3 days a week, playing a key role in serving the local community. Whether you're working on the frontline or behind the scenes, you'll be part of a dedicated team making a real difference to residents' lives. What you'll be doing: As a Building Safety Manager, you'll lead on structural and fire safety across our higher-risk residential buildings. You'll oversee the day-to-day safety of our residents' homes, making sure everything we do complies with building safety legislation and beyond. Working closely with project teams and fire engineers, you'll develop and submit Building Safety Case Reports to the regulator, arranging inspections, fire risk assessments and responding to regulatory requests as needed. Your role will also involve regular audits across our 37 high-rise buildings, challenging technical information where appropriate and making sure follow-up actions are implemented quickly and effectively. A big part of your work will be engaging with residents, making sure they are heard, keep informed and most importantly feel safe in their homes. You'll support wider building improvements and refurbishments too, working collaboratively with teams across the Council. For further details, please review the Job Description and Person Specification What you'll bring You'll be someone who's confident working with technical detail and who knows how to ask the right questions. You will either hold or be working towards a recognised Building Safety qualification and have relevant professional registration. A fire safety qualification is also essential. You'll need a solid understanding of building construction and structures, and experience managing projects or contributing to them. This is a people-focused role as well as a technical one, so excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must. You'll be speaking with residents, colleagues and regulators, and need to communicate clearly and professionally at every level. Why join us At RBKC, we're all in - investing in our people, our communities and our future. We're building one of the most skilled and competent fire safety teams in the country, and you'll be a vital part of that. From day one, you'll be supported with regular training and professional development opportunities to help you grow in your career. You'll work in a diverse and collaborative team that takes pride in what they do, with the shared goal of keeping people safe. About us Kensington and Chelsea is home to diverse communities, thriving businesses and unique local places. Everything we do is focused on supporting our residents, strengthening our approach and creating a fairer borough. As a competent and caring Council, we take pride in our work every day, ensuring our services are delivered with care and competence. We listen to our residents, act with integrity and work together to build a borough that is greener, safer and fairer for all. As a Building Safety Manager, you'll be a key part of this commitment. You'll get stuck in and lead from the front, turning complex legislation into clear action that protects our residents. Your knowledge, collaboration and attention to detail will help shape safer buildings and build trust with the people who live in them. Interview Details & Role Requirements Interviews will be held in person on the week commencing 22nd September 2025 This role requires an Enhanced DBS There are 2 positions available - 1 x permanent & 1 x 12 month FTC Ready to join us? We're all in - are you? If you share our values and have the skills to contribute, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply online explaining how you meet the requirements set out in the person specification and job description. We reserve the right to extend or close this vacancy early without warning subject to the volume of suitable applicants. We are committed to promoting equality and respecting diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible. We are committed to fair, transparent, and consistent pay practices. New hires will start at the minimum of the advertised salary range. Employees receive annual salary increases until they reach the top of the pay scale. In addition, employees will receive any agreed cost of living pay rises.
Position Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Mechanical Manager to oversee all mechanical systems on a high-profile commercial construction project. This role is responsible for managing mechanical contractors, coordinating with design consultants, ensuring adherence to project specifications and timelines, and maintaining safety and quality standards on site. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, technical proficiency, and a deep understanding of commercial mechanical systems such as HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection. Key Responsibilities: Oversee installation and commissioning of all mechanical systems including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection on the commercial project. Coordinate mechanical works with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and other trades. Review and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, and shop drawings. Monitor project schedules and ensure mechanical works are completed on time and within budget. Manage mechanical subcontractors, ensuring adherence to scope, safety protocols, and quality standards. Conduct regular site inspections and meetings to track progress and address issues. Ensure compliance with local building codes, standards, and environmental regulations. Support testing, commissioning, and handover processes for mechanical systems. Maintain proper documentation, including inspection reports, as-builts, and system manuals. Qualifications: Strong experience in mechanical construction management, preferably on commercial projects. Strong knowledge of Mechanical trades Experience working with subcontractors and coordinating across multiple disciplines on active construction sites. Proficiency in reading and interpreting MEP drawings and specifications. Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills. Proficient with project management tools
Sep 02, 2025
Contractor
Position Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Mechanical Manager to oversee all mechanical systems on a high-profile commercial construction project. This role is responsible for managing mechanical contractors, coordinating with design consultants, ensuring adherence to project specifications and timelines, and maintaining safety and quality standards on site. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, technical proficiency, and a deep understanding of commercial mechanical systems such as HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection. Key Responsibilities: Oversee installation and commissioning of all mechanical systems including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection on the commercial project. Coordinate mechanical works with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and other trades. Review and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, and shop drawings. Monitor project schedules and ensure mechanical works are completed on time and within budget. Manage mechanical subcontractors, ensuring adherence to scope, safety protocols, and quality standards. Conduct regular site inspections and meetings to track progress and address issues. Ensure compliance with local building codes, standards, and environmental regulations. Support testing, commissioning, and handover processes for mechanical systems. Maintain proper documentation, including inspection reports, as-builts, and system manuals. Qualifications: Strong experience in mechanical construction management, preferably on commercial projects. Strong knowledge of Mechanical trades Experience working with subcontractors and coordinating across multiple disciplines on active construction sites. Proficiency in reading and interpreting MEP drawings and specifications. Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills. Proficient with project management tools
Fire and Security Engineer Company based in Essex Salary £40k-£50k doe My client are a well-established BAFE and NICEIC commercial Electrical Contractor, based near Chelmsford, specialising in the warehousing and the self-storage sector and are currently looking to recruit a Fire and Security Engineer . With a commitment to excellence and safety, we deliver tailored solutions to our clients across various sectors. With continuous growth and new exciting projects on the horizon, we are seeking an experienced installer to join our team. The existing team provides expert electrical installation services for commercial and industrial projects throughout London, Essex and surrounding counties. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, experienced, and innovative company working with several loyal clients, that is committed to developing and expanding an already strong team. Your New Role: My client are looking for a skilled, experienced, energetic, knowledgeable, hardworking and dedicated Fire & Security Installer with a minimum of five years experience to work on advanced fire detection, access control, CCTV and intruder systems across commercial and industrial properties. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment on projects ranging from 50K to 1.5m from inception to completion. Your Responsibilities: Install, test, and commission fire alarms CCTV access control systems ensuring full compliance with industry standards Perform routine maintenance and servicing on fire and security systems including emergency lighting and surveillance equipment Diagnose and repair faults to ensure systems remain fully operational and secure Collaborate with other team members, project managers, and engineers to ensure the successful completion of installation projects within specified timelines and budget constraints Self-manage projects and report back to line management Effective communication between colleagues and clients Work to a high health and safety standard, always adhering to safety protocols and regulations Provide clear documentation, technical support and training to clients on the operation and maintenance of fire and security systems. Provide quality control on all aspects of jobs undertaken Carry out testing of systems for functionality and safety What you need to succeed: EAL Level 3 NVQ Diploma in the Requirements of Fire Detection and Fire Alarm Systems for Buildings BS 5839-1 2017 - Preferred, training can be offered. Proven experience as a Fire & Security Installer with a minimum of five years relevant experience. Fire Systems five years of experience. Strong technical expertise in diagnostics, installation, and maintenance of fire alarms CCTV, access control systems, data networking, and intruder alarms Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently The ability to prioritise work and work to deadlines A positive attitude and self-motivation is a must Relevant industry certifications Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of fire and security systems Clean and tidy appearance Proactive approach on working within our team and business Computer literate Possess a full, clean, valid UK driving license Current ECS card Benefits for employed position: Permanent, full-time position with a reputable and established company Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a supportive team, working on a variety of exciting projects Continued professional development and ongoing training Monday to Friday 07.30 - 16.-hour week, however due to the nature of the role, flexibility in working hours is required due to occasional early starts Competitive pay £50,000 Depending upon experience Opportunity to work overtime, 20 days holiday plus bank holidays (increases up to 25 with length of service) plus Birthday benefit day Private healthcare Company vehicle and fuel card Statutory pension Uniform Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £50,000.00 per year Benefits: Bereavement leave Company car Company events Company pension Free or subsidised travel Free parking On-site parking Private medical insurance Sick pay If this sounds like you please send George your cv asap
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Fire and Security Engineer Company based in Essex Salary £40k-£50k doe My client are a well-established BAFE and NICEIC commercial Electrical Contractor, based near Chelmsford, specialising in the warehousing and the self-storage sector and are currently looking to recruit a Fire and Security Engineer . With a commitment to excellence and safety, we deliver tailored solutions to our clients across various sectors. With continuous growth and new exciting projects on the horizon, we are seeking an experienced installer to join our team. The existing team provides expert electrical installation services for commercial and industrial projects throughout London, Essex and surrounding counties. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, experienced, and innovative company working with several loyal clients, that is committed to developing and expanding an already strong team. Your New Role: My client are looking for a skilled, experienced, energetic, knowledgeable, hardworking and dedicated Fire & Security Installer with a minimum of five years experience to work on advanced fire detection, access control, CCTV and intruder systems across commercial and industrial properties. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment on projects ranging from 50K to 1.5m from inception to completion. Your Responsibilities: Install, test, and commission fire alarms CCTV access control systems ensuring full compliance with industry standards Perform routine maintenance and servicing on fire and security systems including emergency lighting and surveillance equipment Diagnose and repair faults to ensure systems remain fully operational and secure Collaborate with other team members, project managers, and engineers to ensure the successful completion of installation projects within specified timelines and budget constraints Self-manage projects and report back to line management Effective communication between colleagues and clients Work to a high health and safety standard, always adhering to safety protocols and regulations Provide clear documentation, technical support and training to clients on the operation and maintenance of fire and security systems. Provide quality control on all aspects of jobs undertaken Carry out testing of systems for functionality and safety What you need to succeed: EAL Level 3 NVQ Diploma in the Requirements of Fire Detection and Fire Alarm Systems for Buildings BS 5839-1 2017 - Preferred, training can be offered. Proven experience as a Fire & Security Installer with a minimum of five years relevant experience. Fire Systems five years of experience. Strong technical expertise in diagnostics, installation, and maintenance of fire alarms CCTV, access control systems, data networking, and intruder alarms Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently The ability to prioritise work and work to deadlines A positive attitude and self-motivation is a must Relevant industry certifications Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of fire and security systems Clean and tidy appearance Proactive approach on working within our team and business Computer literate Possess a full, clean, valid UK driving license Current ECS card Benefits for employed position: Permanent, full-time position with a reputable and established company Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a supportive team, working on a variety of exciting projects Continued professional development and ongoing training Monday to Friday 07.30 - 16.-hour week, however due to the nature of the role, flexibility in working hours is required due to occasional early starts Competitive pay £50,000 Depending upon experience Opportunity to work overtime, 20 days holiday plus bank holidays (increases up to 25 with length of service) plus Birthday benefit day Private healthcare Company vehicle and fuel card Statutory pension Uniform Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £50,000.00 per year Benefits: Bereavement leave Company car Company events Company pension Free or subsidised travel Free parking On-site parking Private medical insurance Sick pay If this sounds like you please send George your cv asap
Interim Fire Projects and Compliance Manager Hertfordshire and Surrounding Counties Circa £500 day umbrella We re partnering with a leading housing association to recruit an Interim Fire Projects & Compliance Manager a key role focused on delivering fire safety projects and ensuring ongoing compliance with all statutory and regulatory fire safety requirements. The Opportunity You ll be responsible for managing the delivery of a range of fire safety projects from large-scale remedial works to smaller compliance initiatives while also overseeing the organisation s adherence to current legislation, Building Safety Act requirements, and best practice guidance. This role sits within the property compliance team and will be pivotal in safeguarding residents and strengthening organisational assurance. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver fire safety projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Oversee compliance with all relevant fire safety legislation, regulations, and codes of practice. Manage contractors and consultants, ensuring safe, compliant, and value-for-money delivery. Maintain accurate compliance records, certification, and evidence for audits and inspections. Provide expert advice to senior managers, Board members, and operational teams. Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and compliance status to internal stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement in fire safety processes, procedures, and resident engagement. About You We re looking for a proven fire safety leader with: Strong experience managing fire safety projects within social housing or a similarly regulated environment. In-depth knowledge of fire safety legislation, British Standards, and Building Safety Act requirements. Demonstrable contractor management and project delivery skills. Excellent communication and influencing abilities at all levels. Relevant fire safety qualifications (e.g., NEBOSH Fire, Fire Risk Assessment, IFE membership) preferred. To apply please submit your CV or contact us at (url removed) to find out more and one of the Braxfield team will be in touch.
Sep 02, 2025
Contractor
Interim Fire Projects and Compliance Manager Hertfordshire and Surrounding Counties Circa £500 day umbrella We re partnering with a leading housing association to recruit an Interim Fire Projects & Compliance Manager a key role focused on delivering fire safety projects and ensuring ongoing compliance with all statutory and regulatory fire safety requirements. The Opportunity You ll be responsible for managing the delivery of a range of fire safety projects from large-scale remedial works to smaller compliance initiatives while also overseeing the organisation s adherence to current legislation, Building Safety Act requirements, and best practice guidance. This role sits within the property compliance team and will be pivotal in safeguarding residents and strengthening organisational assurance. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver fire safety projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Oversee compliance with all relevant fire safety legislation, regulations, and codes of practice. Manage contractors and consultants, ensuring safe, compliant, and value-for-money delivery. Maintain accurate compliance records, certification, and evidence for audits and inspections. Provide expert advice to senior managers, Board members, and operational teams. Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and compliance status to internal stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement in fire safety processes, procedures, and resident engagement. About You We re looking for a proven fire safety leader with: Strong experience managing fire safety projects within social housing or a similarly regulated environment. In-depth knowledge of fire safety legislation, British Standards, and Building Safety Act requirements. Demonstrable contractor management and project delivery skills. Excellent communication and influencing abilities at all levels. Relevant fire safety qualifications (e.g., NEBOSH Fire, Fire Risk Assessment, IFE membership) preferred. To apply please submit your CV or contact us at (url removed) to find out more and one of the Braxfield team will be in touch.
Operations Manager - Main Contractor Passive Fire Safety - Property Services & Commercial Up to £100,000 + Package My client are an established construction contractor who are currently recruiting for an Operations Manager to head up their Fire Safety division across London & South East. The Role; Within this role,you will work along side a commercial manager ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Your direct team will include contract managers, supervisors & office staff. You will report directly in to the divisional director who will support you in making the contracts are a success. The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience managing passive fire safety works (fire door insallation & fire stopping works). Experience managing multiple site teams, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A good knowledge of up to date legislations and strong organisational skills is also desired. Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and reputable business. My client are offering an excellent salary & package and benefits. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Operations Manager - Main Contractor Passive Fire Safety - Property Services & Commercial Up to £100,000 + Package My client are an established construction contractor who are currently recruiting for an Operations Manager to head up their Fire Safety division across London & South East. The Role; Within this role,you will work along side a commercial manager ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Your direct team will include contract managers, supervisors & office staff. You will report directly in to the divisional director who will support you in making the contracts are a success. The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience managing passive fire safety works (fire door insallation & fire stopping works). Experience managing multiple site teams, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A good knowledge of up to date legislations and strong organisational skills is also desired. Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and reputable business. My client are offering an excellent salary & package and benefits. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer