Director Cost Consultancy - Building Services (National) Various Location - London, Birmingham, Bristol, Manchester Thomas Search are working on behalf of an independent consultancy to appoint an experienced Director of Cost Consultancy to grow and deliver work in their growing and successful team. This is a chance to take on a client-facing, leadership role within a collaborative and forward-thinking practice, with exposure to major property investors, developers and occupiers across the UK. You'll play a key role in developing and growing the Cost Consultancy service line, while delivering for an impressive client base. Expect exposure to high-profile projects across multiple sectors - from industrial and office to residential, PBSA, and build-to-rent - giving you the chance to expand your expertise while working alongside market-leading investors and developers. What You'll Do Growth of the clients Cost Consultancy service line across the UK High-profile client delivery across multiple asset classes Business development, networking and marketing initiatives Smarter ways of working: templates, processes & quality standards Operational improvements, innovation and best practice adoption Development of a "community of practice" across client offices Service line priorities, SMART actions & quarterly progress Knowledge sharing, case studies and thought leadership Celebrating and promoting successes internally & externally Coaching, supporting and developing colleagues What We're Looking For A degree (or equivalent) with MRICS status and a strong technical foundation in cost consultancy Proven track record of delivering high-quality technical services and hands-on project work Ability to act as a trusted advisor, winning client confidence and handling sensitive commercial matters Commercial awareness and experience of hitting financial targets, with the drive to grow profitability A personal network and the potential to generate new opportunities for the team Natural leader who can inspire, mentor and coach colleagues, while supporting their growth Collaborative team player who thrives in a multi-disciplinary environment Organised, with the ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong communicator, able to engage clients and colleagues with clarity and confidence Tech-savvy, using digital tools to improve efficiency and share knowledge Awareness of the key challenges and trends in the commercial property sector Understanding of market dynamics and how they shape cost consultancy services Keen interest in emerging research, including continuous work on Redefining Building Performance Commitment to continuous personal development and keeping your expertise future-fit What's in it for you? Competitive salary + discretionary bonus Private healthcare, life assurance & personal accident cover 27 days annual leave + wellbeing & charity days Flexible & hybrid working (laptop & phone provided) Cycle scheme, season ticket loan & contributory pension Tailored career development and sponsored learning Ready to take your career to the next level? This is your chance to be part of a progressive, people-first consultancy where your impact will be felt on some of the UK and Europe's most iconic projects. Apply or reach out directly and confidentially to David at (url removed)
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Director Cost Consultancy - Building Services (National) Various Location - London, Birmingham, Bristol, Manchester Thomas Search are working on behalf of an independent consultancy to appoint an experienced Director of Cost Consultancy to grow and deliver work in their growing and successful team. This is a chance to take on a client-facing, leadership role within a collaborative and forward-thinking practice, with exposure to major property investors, developers and occupiers across the UK. You'll play a key role in developing and growing the Cost Consultancy service line, while delivering for an impressive client base. Expect exposure to high-profile projects across multiple sectors - from industrial and office to residential, PBSA, and build-to-rent - giving you the chance to expand your expertise while working alongside market-leading investors and developers. What You'll Do Growth of the clients Cost Consultancy service line across the UK High-profile client delivery across multiple asset classes Business development, networking and marketing initiatives Smarter ways of working: templates, processes & quality standards Operational improvements, innovation and best practice adoption Development of a "community of practice" across client offices Service line priorities, SMART actions & quarterly progress Knowledge sharing, case studies and thought leadership Celebrating and promoting successes internally & externally Coaching, supporting and developing colleagues What We're Looking For A degree (or equivalent) with MRICS status and a strong technical foundation in cost consultancy Proven track record of delivering high-quality technical services and hands-on project work Ability to act as a trusted advisor, winning client confidence and handling sensitive commercial matters Commercial awareness and experience of hitting financial targets, with the drive to grow profitability A personal network and the potential to generate new opportunities for the team Natural leader who can inspire, mentor and coach colleagues, while supporting their growth Collaborative team player who thrives in a multi-disciplinary environment Organised, with the ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong communicator, able to engage clients and colleagues with clarity and confidence Tech-savvy, using digital tools to improve efficiency and share knowledge Awareness of the key challenges and trends in the commercial property sector Understanding of market dynamics and how they shape cost consultancy services Keen interest in emerging research, including continuous work on Redefining Building Performance Commitment to continuous personal development and keeping your expertise future-fit What's in it for you? Competitive salary + discretionary bonus Private healthcare, life assurance & personal accident cover 27 days annual leave + wellbeing & charity days Flexible & hybrid working (laptop & phone provided) Cycle scheme, season ticket loan & contributory pension Tailored career development and sponsored learning Ready to take your career to the next level? This is your chance to be part of a progressive, people-first consultancy where your impact will be felt on some of the UK and Europe's most iconic projects. Apply or reach out directly and confidentially to David at (url removed)
Our client is a world leader in the design, development, manufacture and operation of advanced military target systems for live-fire training exercises and weapons test and evaluation. As a Configuration Manager you will be responsible for delivering, maintaining and improving high quality technical configuration solutions for a range of state-of-the-art Unmanned Aerial and Surface Target Systems. Responsibilities: Product configuration management plans, processes and procedure ownership Product engineering change control, process and procedure ownership Management and leadership of the Engineering Configuration team Configuration status records, processes and procedure ownership Identifying current industry best Configuration Management practices to support and develop new procedures Essential experience: You must have previous experience within configuration management The Configuration Manager must also have leadership experience Our Benefits Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community. NB. Applicants must hold/or be eligible of obtaining UK Security Clearance at a minimum level of SC.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Our client is a world leader in the design, development, manufacture and operation of advanced military target systems for live-fire training exercises and weapons test and evaluation. As a Configuration Manager you will be responsible for delivering, maintaining and improving high quality technical configuration solutions for a range of state-of-the-art Unmanned Aerial and Surface Target Systems. Responsibilities: Product configuration management plans, processes and procedure ownership Product engineering change control, process and procedure ownership Management and leadership of the Engineering Configuration team Configuration status records, processes and procedure ownership Identifying current industry best Configuration Management practices to support and develop new procedures Essential experience: You must have previous experience within configuration management The Configuration Manager must also have leadership experience Our Benefits Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community. NB. Applicants must hold/or be eligible of obtaining UK Security Clearance at a minimum level of SC.
Our client is a leading facilities management organisation providing hard FM support across Warminster camp. Salary: £40,500 Location: Warminster Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, as well as the option to buy and sell holiday Contributory Company Pension Plan matched up to 6%, plus individual life assurance A van and fuel card for business travel Free mileage from home to work Tools to support you in your new role Uniform and PPE A shopping discounts scheme Opportunity to earn overtime Employee assistance and health and wellbeing check ins Reward and recognition to celebrate outstanding achievements The Role: As Maintenance Electrician you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance and repairs of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures as part of a highly skilled maintenance support function within the Garrison. Undertake electrical installation and reactive work to the required standard and in line with any documentation provided. Rewire faulty electrical systems, such as lighting, heating systems, and alarms. Work alone to find and present faults and concerns in electrical systems. To carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance as directed by Line Management. Qualifications & Experience: Relevant Electrical Technical qualifications. EE Wiring Regulations 18th Edition. Full (UK) Valid driving license. Proven experience of working as a qualified electrician. Ability to gain UK security clearance.
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Our client is a leading facilities management organisation providing hard FM support across Warminster camp. Salary: £40,500 Location: Warminster Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, as well as the option to buy and sell holiday Contributory Company Pension Plan matched up to 6%, plus individual life assurance A van and fuel card for business travel Free mileage from home to work Tools to support you in your new role Uniform and PPE A shopping discounts scheme Opportunity to earn overtime Employee assistance and health and wellbeing check ins Reward and recognition to celebrate outstanding achievements The Role: As Maintenance Electrician you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance and repairs of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures as part of a highly skilled maintenance support function within the Garrison. Undertake electrical installation and reactive work to the required standard and in line with any documentation provided. Rewire faulty electrical systems, such as lighting, heating systems, and alarms. Work alone to find and present faults and concerns in electrical systems. To carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance as directed by Line Management. Qualifications & Experience: Relevant Electrical Technical qualifications. EE Wiring Regulations 18th Edition. Full (UK) Valid driving license. Proven experience of working as a qualified electrician. Ability to gain UK security clearance.
Project Manager Social Housing Surrey (Hybrid) £52,000 - £58, 000 + Benefits 37hrs Full-time Thomas Search are working on behalf of a not-for-profit housing organisation with deep roots in the community and a bold vision for the future. They support over 1,800 vulnerable people each year, helping individuals live independently and with dignity across Surrey, Berkshire, West Sussex, and South-West London. They re now seeking a Building Surveyor/Project Manager to take the lead on decarbonisation, retrofit, and planned capital investment across their housing stock helping meet Net Zero ambitions while improving lives on the ground. Why this role matters: This is about more than compliance or construction. It s about homes that are warmer, safer, greener and lives that are healthier and more hopeful. You ll drive forward the Warm Homes Programme, managing upgrades from insulation to full-scale refurbishments, across kitchens, bathrooms, roofs, and more. You'll also manage contracts, budgets, partners, and procurement bringing strategy and execution together in service of people and place. Day to day: Lead the planning and delivery of energy efficiency upgrades and wider property improvements Oversee major works programmes, including internal refurbishments and building envelope enhancements Drive sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives aligned with environmental targets Manage budgets, procurement processes, and contractual relationships with external partners Balance strategic oversight with hands-on project delivery across a varied property portfolio Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations while exceeding stakeholder expectations Operate in a hybrid capacity with on-site presence required across multiple locations What we re looking for: Proven experience delivering planned investment or retrofit projects Experienced Building Surveyor or strong knowledge of building pathology Project Manager Qualification (APM) or equivalent Compliance with Health & Safety, CDM Regulations and procurement legislation Strong knowledge of sustainability, energy efficiency, and asset management in social housing Confidence managing consultants, contractors, compliance, and funding bids Empathy and professionalism when working with residents and stakeholders A commitment to social impact as well as technical excellence This is your chance to play a central role in building a greener, fairer future for social housing.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Project Manager Social Housing Surrey (Hybrid) £52,000 - £58, 000 + Benefits 37hrs Full-time Thomas Search are working on behalf of a not-for-profit housing organisation with deep roots in the community and a bold vision for the future. They support over 1,800 vulnerable people each year, helping individuals live independently and with dignity across Surrey, Berkshire, West Sussex, and South-West London. They re now seeking a Building Surveyor/Project Manager to take the lead on decarbonisation, retrofit, and planned capital investment across their housing stock helping meet Net Zero ambitions while improving lives on the ground. Why this role matters: This is about more than compliance or construction. It s about homes that are warmer, safer, greener and lives that are healthier and more hopeful. You ll drive forward the Warm Homes Programme, managing upgrades from insulation to full-scale refurbishments, across kitchens, bathrooms, roofs, and more. You'll also manage contracts, budgets, partners, and procurement bringing strategy and execution together in service of people and place. Day to day: Lead the planning and delivery of energy efficiency upgrades and wider property improvements Oversee major works programmes, including internal refurbishments and building envelope enhancements Drive sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives aligned with environmental targets Manage budgets, procurement processes, and contractual relationships with external partners Balance strategic oversight with hands-on project delivery across a varied property portfolio Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations while exceeding stakeholder expectations Operate in a hybrid capacity with on-site presence required across multiple locations What we re looking for: Proven experience delivering planned investment or retrofit projects Experienced Building Surveyor or strong knowledge of building pathology Project Manager Qualification (APM) or equivalent Compliance with Health & Safety, CDM Regulations and procurement legislation Strong knowledge of sustainability, energy efficiency, and asset management in social housing Confidence managing consultants, contractors, compliance, and funding bids Empathy and professionalism when working with residents and stakeholders A commitment to social impact as well as technical excellence This is your chance to play a central role in building a greener, fairer future for social housing.
Asset Condition, Damp & Mould Surveyor - Social Housing Surrey (Hybrid) £37,740 + Benefits 37hrs Full-time Thomas Search are working on behalf of a not-for-profit housing organisation with deep roots in the community and a bold vision for the future. They support over 1,800 vulnerable people each year, helping individuals live independently and with dignity across Surrey, Berkshire, West Sussex, and South-West London. We're looking for a skilled Asset Condition, Damp & Mould Surveyor to join a supportive Asset Management team who take pride in improving living standards across our housing portfolio. If you are passionate about making homes safer, healthier, and better maintained, I'd love to hear from you. Day to day: Be the go-to professional for property inspections, identifying and tackling repair, damp, mould, and building condition issues. Carry out stock condition surveys and ensure homes meet safety and compliance standards. Work alongside Asset Managers, Contractors, and Consultants to validate data, monitor works, and drive quality delivery. Lead damp & mould investigations in line with Awaab's Law, ensuring fast, effective solutions for residents. Support compliance activities (fire safety, asbestos, legionella, etc.) while keeping inspection data accurate and actionable. Write specifications, oversee small works projects, and make sure outcomes are delivered to the highest standard. What we're looking for: Experience in property inspections, surveys, and building maintenance Knowledge of building pathology, defects, damp & mould Strong background in residential property types and statutory compliance. HNC/HND (or equivalent) in a construction / building discipline. Organised, IT-confident, and able to manage your own workload. Clear communicator, able to guide residents, contractors, and colleagues. This is your chance to play a central role in building a greener, fairer future for social housing. Apply or reach out directly and confidentially to David at (url removed)
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Asset Condition, Damp & Mould Surveyor - Social Housing Surrey (Hybrid) £37,740 + Benefits 37hrs Full-time Thomas Search are working on behalf of a not-for-profit housing organisation with deep roots in the community and a bold vision for the future. They support over 1,800 vulnerable people each year, helping individuals live independently and with dignity across Surrey, Berkshire, West Sussex, and South-West London. We're looking for a skilled Asset Condition, Damp & Mould Surveyor to join a supportive Asset Management team who take pride in improving living standards across our housing portfolio. If you are passionate about making homes safer, healthier, and better maintained, I'd love to hear from you. Day to day: Be the go-to professional for property inspections, identifying and tackling repair, damp, mould, and building condition issues. Carry out stock condition surveys and ensure homes meet safety and compliance standards. Work alongside Asset Managers, Contractors, and Consultants to validate data, monitor works, and drive quality delivery. Lead damp & mould investigations in line with Awaab's Law, ensuring fast, effective solutions for residents. Support compliance activities (fire safety, asbestos, legionella, etc.) while keeping inspection data accurate and actionable. Write specifications, oversee small works projects, and make sure outcomes are delivered to the highest standard. What we're looking for: Experience in property inspections, surveys, and building maintenance Knowledge of building pathology, defects, damp & mould Strong background in residential property types and statutory compliance. HNC/HND (or equivalent) in a construction / building discipline. Organised, IT-confident, and able to manage your own workload. Clear communicator, able to guide residents, contractors, and colleagues. This is your chance to play a central role in building a greener, fairer future for social housing. Apply or reach out directly and confidentially to David at (url removed)
Our client is a leading facilities management organisation providing hard FM support across Larkhill military Garrison. Salary: £40,500 Location: Larkhill Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, as well as the option to buy and sell holiday Contributory Company Pension Plan matched up to 6%, plus individual life assurance A van and fuel card for business travel Free mileage from home to work Tools to support you in your new role Uniform and PPE A shopping discounts scheme Opportunity to earn overtime Employee assistance and health and wellbeing check ins Reward and recognition to celebrate outstanding achievements The Role As Maintenance Electrician you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance and repairs of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures as part of a highly skilled maintenance support function within the Garrison. Undertake electrical installation and reactive work to the required standard and in line with any documentation provided. Rewire faulty electrical systems, such as lighting, heating systems, and alarms. Work alone to find and present faults and concerns in electrical systems. To carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance as directed by Line Management. Qualifications & Experience: Relevant Electrical Technical qualifications. EE Wiring Regulations 18th Edition. Full (UK) Valid driving license. Proven experience of working as a qualified electrician. Ability to gain UK security clearance.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Our client is a leading facilities management organisation providing hard FM support across Larkhill military Garrison. Salary: £40,500 Location: Larkhill Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, as well as the option to buy and sell holiday Contributory Company Pension Plan matched up to 6%, plus individual life assurance A van and fuel card for business travel Free mileage from home to work Tools to support you in your new role Uniform and PPE A shopping discounts scheme Opportunity to earn overtime Employee assistance and health and wellbeing check ins Reward and recognition to celebrate outstanding achievements The Role As Maintenance Electrician you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance and repairs of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures as part of a highly skilled maintenance support function within the Garrison. Undertake electrical installation and reactive work to the required standard and in line with any documentation provided. Rewire faulty electrical systems, such as lighting, heating systems, and alarms. Work alone to find and present faults and concerns in electrical systems. To carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance as directed by Line Management. Qualifications & Experience: Relevant Electrical Technical qualifications. EE Wiring Regulations 18th Edition. Full (UK) Valid driving license. Proven experience of working as a qualified electrician. Ability to gain UK security clearance.
