Director of Asset & Repairs Lochaber Housing Association A rare executive opportunity to shape homes, services and communities in one of Scotland's most distinctive areas. The Opportunity Lochaber Housing Association is seeking an exceptional senior leader to join the organisation as Director of Asset & Repairs, a strategically important appointment with responsibility for leading asset management, compliance, sustainability and repairs property and services across the business. This is a leadership role, offering the opportunity to play a key part in shaping the long-term future of the organisation's homes, property services and investment strategy, while helping to ensure the continued delivery of safe, sustainable and high-quality homes for the communities it serves. Working closely with the Chief Executive, Board and Executive Team, the successful candidate will provide strategic leadership across a broad portfolio, combining long-term planning with operational oversight, organisational influence and a strong customer focus. This role will suit an experienced and commercially aware senior leader with a strong background in asset management, property and repairs services, construction, housing or the wider build environment. The successful candidate will bring strategic capability, leadership credibility and a clear understanding of governance, compliance, investment planning and service performance within a regulated environment. This is an opportunity to step into a role where you can make a genuine and lasting impact, influencing not only service delivery, but the wider strategic direction of a respected and purpose-led organisation. Key Areas of Responsibility Asset Management & Investment Strategy Repairs, Maintenance & Property Services Regulatory Compliance & Health & Safety Sustainability, Energy Efficiency & Decarbonisation Customer Experience & Service Improvement Financial Planning, Procurement & Value for Money Team Leadership & Organisational Culture Strategic Partnerships & Stakeholder Engagement About Lochaber Housing Association Lochaber Housing Association is a purpose-led organisation committed to providing good quality, affordable homes and housing services for local people and communities across Lochaber. With a strong social purpose and deep local connection, the organisation plays an important role in supporting sustainable communities and delivering meaningful impact across the region. Guided by values including teamwork, respect, commitment and communication, Lochaber Housing Association offers the opportunity to join an organisation where professionalism, service and community impact go hand in hand. Why Lochaber? Relocating to Lochaber offers far more than a career move, it provides the opportunity to build a lifestyle in one of Scotland's most naturally beautiful and distinctive regions. Located in the heart of the Highlands, Lochaber is known for its dramatic scenery, open space, mountain landscapes, lochs and strong sense of place. It will appeal to individuals who value space, balance, wellbeing, community and a slower, more grounded pace of life. Fort William provides the main local base for everyday amenities and services, while Inverness remains the nearest larger city for more extensive retail, shopping and wider facilities. For the right person, this role offers the chance to combine executive leadership with a genuinely different and rewarding way of life. What We're Looking For Significant senior leadership experience in asset management, property services, construction, repairs or housing Strong experience within a regulated or governance-led environment A track record of leading strategic improvement, investment planning and service delivery Strong understanding of compliance, risk, health & safety and operational performance Commercial awareness and financial leadership capability The ability to lead, influence and inspire at executive level Benefits The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join a respected and purpose-led organisation in a key executive leadership role, with a package designed to reflect the importance of the appointment. Benefits include: Competitive salary and benefits package Relocation costs will be considered The opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a community-focused organisation A rare chance to combine executive leadership with a distinctive Highland lifestyle Apply To find out more about this opportunity, or to express interest in confidence, please contact: Laura McCormick RG Setsquare Recruitment (url removed) (phone number removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Director of Asset & Repairs Lochaber Housing Association A rare executive opportunity to shape homes, services and communities in one of Scotland's most distinctive areas. The Opportunity Lochaber Housing Association is seeking an exceptional senior leader to join the organisation as Director of Asset & Repairs, a strategically important appointment with responsibility for leading asset management, compliance, sustainability and repairs property and services across the business. This is a leadership role, offering the opportunity to play a key part in shaping the long-term future of the organisation's homes, property services and investment strategy, while helping to ensure the continued delivery of safe, sustainable and high-quality homes for the communities it serves. Working closely with the Chief Executive, Board and Executive Team, the successful candidate will provide strategic leadership across a broad portfolio, combining long-term planning with operational oversight, organisational influence and a strong customer focus. This role will suit an experienced and commercially aware senior leader with a strong background in asset management, property and repairs services, construction, housing or the wider build environment. The successful candidate will bring strategic capability, leadership credibility and a clear understanding of governance, compliance, investment planning and service performance within a regulated environment. This is an opportunity to step into a role where you can make a genuine and lasting impact, influencing not only service delivery, but the wider strategic direction of a respected and purpose-led organisation. Key Areas of Responsibility Asset Management & Investment Strategy Repairs, Maintenance & Property Services Regulatory Compliance & Health & Safety Sustainability, Energy Efficiency & Decarbonisation Customer Experience & Service Improvement Financial Planning, Procurement & Value for Money Team Leadership & Organisational Culture Strategic Partnerships & Stakeholder Engagement About Lochaber Housing Association Lochaber Housing Association is a purpose-led organisation committed to providing good quality, affordable homes and housing services for local people and communities across Lochaber. With a strong social purpose and deep local connection, the organisation plays an important role in supporting sustainable communities and delivering meaningful impact across the region. Guided by values including teamwork, respect, commitment and communication, Lochaber Housing Association offers the opportunity to join an organisation where professionalism, service and community impact go hand in hand. Why Lochaber? Relocating to Lochaber offers far more than a career move, it provides the opportunity to build a lifestyle in one of Scotland's most naturally beautiful and distinctive regions. Located in the heart of the Highlands, Lochaber is known for its dramatic scenery, open space, mountain landscapes, lochs and strong sense of place. It will appeal to individuals who value space, balance, wellbeing, community and a slower, more grounded pace of life. Fort William provides the main local base for everyday amenities and services, while Inverness remains the nearest larger city for more extensive retail, shopping and wider facilities. For the right person, this role offers the chance to combine executive leadership with a genuinely different and rewarding way of life. What We're Looking For Significant senior leadership experience in asset management, property services, construction, repairs or housing Strong experience within a regulated or governance-led environment A track record of leading strategic improvement, investment planning and service delivery Strong understanding of compliance, risk, health & safety and operational performance Commercial awareness and financial leadership capability The ability to lead, influence and inspire at executive level Benefits The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join a respected and purpose-led organisation in a key executive leadership role, with a package designed to reflect the importance of the appointment. Benefits include: Competitive salary and benefits package Relocation costs will be considered The opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a community-focused organisation A rare chance to combine executive leadership with a distinctive Highland lifestyle Apply To find out more about this opportunity, or to express interest in confidence, please contact: Laura McCormick RG Setsquare Recruitment (url removed) (phone number removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
ICT Field Support Engineer Car Provided Fuel Card We are recruiting for an ICT Field Support Engineer for a leading Construction Company to support 4,000 users across 120+ sites. Responsibilities Providing 2nd line support across desktops, laptops, and mobile devices Carrying out site setups, hardware installations, upgrades, and repairs Troubleshooting hardware and software issues efficiently and effectively Supporting network connectivity, including WAN, VPN access, and wireless configurations Managing user accounts and permissions within Active Directory Provisioning and deploying devices using Autopilot Maintaining accurate IT asset records and assisting with equipment rollouts Creating clear technical documentation and sharing knowledge across the ICT team Skills Needed Experience with site setups, hardware repairs, and hands-on troubleshooting Technical skills in Microsoft 365 and Windows 10/11 Experience supporting WAN environments and configuring mobile devices Hands-on knowledge of Active Directory and hardware provisioning (Autopilot) Proactive, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently across multiple sites Strong communication skills with a customer-focused mindset T his is an excellent opportunity for a driven IT professional looking for a varied, field-based role where no two days are the same. Etech Partners needs to collect and use your personal information when you apply for a role. We understand that you care about your privacy, and we take that seriously. Our Privacy Notice describes our policies and practices regarding collection and use of your personal data. By applying for this job you accept the Privacy Policy
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
ICT Field Support Engineer Car Provided Fuel Card We are recruiting for an ICT Field Support Engineer for a leading Construction Company to support 4,000 users across 120+ sites. Responsibilities Providing 2nd line support across desktops, laptops, and mobile devices Carrying out site setups, hardware installations, upgrades, and repairs Troubleshooting hardware and software issues efficiently and effectively Supporting network connectivity, including WAN, VPN access, and wireless configurations Managing user accounts and permissions within Active Directory Provisioning and deploying devices using Autopilot Maintaining accurate IT asset records and assisting with equipment rollouts Creating clear technical documentation and sharing knowledge across the ICT team Skills Needed Experience with site setups, hardware repairs, and hands-on troubleshooting Technical skills in Microsoft 365 and Windows 10/11 Experience supporting WAN environments and configuring mobile devices Hands-on knowledge of Active Directory and hardware provisioning (Autopilot) Proactive, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently across multiple sites Strong communication skills with a customer-focused mindset T his is an excellent opportunity for a driven IT professional looking for a varied, field-based role where no two days are the same. Etech Partners needs to collect and use your personal information when you apply for a role. We understand that you care about your privacy, and we take that seriously. Our Privacy Notice describes our policies and practices regarding collection and use of your personal data. By applying for this job you accept the Privacy Policy
Interim Director of Housing Standards, Assets and Investment Location: Central London, hybrid working Rate: £900 per day Contract: Interim/Ongoing Spencer Clarke Group are supporting a leading London local authority to appoint an Interim Director of Housing Standards, Assets and Investment to provide strategic leadership across housing standards, asset management, compliance, and investment. This is a strategic leadership role, not an operational post. You will lead a large multi-disciplinary function and drive improvement, assurance, and long-term sustainability across a high-profile council housing portfolio. Responsibilities include Strategic leadership of housing standards, assets, compliance, and investment planning Directorate leadership for building safety, fire safety, regulation, and statutory compliance Ownership of the housing asset strategy, investment planning, and major works programme Oversight of repairs, remedial works, M and E services, and damp and mould remediation at a strategic level Delivery leadership for net zero carbon roadmap activity across the housing estate Driving commercial value through procurement, contract management, and performance Embedding data-led quality improvement, audit, and organisational learning Senior engagement with members and corporate leadership, with a strong resident focus About you Degree level education, Chartered Institute of Housing professional and/or equivalent professional qualification Senior leadership experience in local government or similarly complex environments Strong background in housing, property, asset management or built environment Strong knowledge of housing regulation, building safety and compliance Track record delivering transformation, cultural change, and measurable improvement Politically astute, confident advising senior stakeholders and members How to Apply Send your CV or get in touch with Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on or
Apr 18, 2026
Contractor
Interim Director of Housing Standards, Assets and Investment Location: Central London, hybrid working Rate: £900 per day Contract: Interim/Ongoing Spencer Clarke Group are supporting a leading London local authority to appoint an Interim Director of Housing Standards, Assets and Investment to provide strategic leadership across housing standards, asset management, compliance, and investment. This is a strategic leadership role, not an operational post. You will lead a large multi-disciplinary function and drive improvement, assurance, and long-term sustainability across a high-profile council housing portfolio. Responsibilities include Strategic leadership of housing standards, assets, compliance, and investment planning Directorate leadership for building safety, fire safety, regulation, and statutory compliance Ownership of the housing asset strategy, investment planning, and major works programme Oversight of repairs, remedial works, M and E services, and damp and mould remediation at a strategic level Delivery leadership for net zero carbon roadmap activity across the housing estate Driving commercial value through procurement, contract management, and performance Embedding data-led quality improvement, audit, and organisational learning Senior engagement with members and corporate leadership, with a strong resident focus About you Degree level education, Chartered Institute of Housing professional and/or equivalent professional qualification Senior leadership experience in local government or similarly complex environments Strong background in housing, property, asset management or built environment Strong knowledge of housing regulation, building safety and compliance Track record delivering transformation, cultural change, and measurable improvement Politically astute, confident advising senior stakeholders and members How to Apply Send your CV or get in touch with Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on or
Your new company You will be working for a social housing organisation in Manchester Your new role As a Building Surveyor you join the Complex Repairs & Maintenance team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be based at the Manchester office, with travel required across the region. The purpose of this role is to assess and deliver bespoke projects providing technical advice, support and property evaluation on the condition and delivery / investment requirements of the property portfolio within the Group. This is a fast-paced role, with reactive assessments and action necessary. Stock Sustainability Effectively contribute towards stock sustainability, option appraisal of stock and delivery options, including any associated regeneration initiatives. Project Management Taking account of long-term maintenance needs, develop and project manage bespoke investment/refurbishment projects through appraisal in conjunction with other directorates across the business providing commercial solutions to address poor performing assets. Surveys and Project Appraisal Undertake high quality dilapidation/diagnostic building surveys across the Group providing detailed project appraisals and technical advice and support on property condition and investment requirements. Validate identified investment requirements and ensure investment is in line with the Asset Management Strategy. Investment Planning Support the investment programme assessing compatibility with the neighbourhood plan, in line with the organisation's and Regulatory standards, including the development of comprehensive detailed specifications that will ensure effective delivery whilst working in collaboration with Landlord Compliance, Capital Delivery and Repairs and Maintenance Teams considering whole life maintenance, and innovative solutions where applicable. Health and Safety Be responsible for health and safety and compliance with legislative requirements including CDM for all Major Works Projects activities across the Group and support the wider directorate in knowledge and expertise. What you'll need to succeed Skills & ExperienceEssential Demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, and leasehold legislation (including Awaab's Law). Commercial understanding and experience of value for money drivers in construction with delivery of bespoke investment programmes. Detailed knowledge of construction specifications, contracts and their effective management. Knowledge of project financial valuation and evaluation, performance assessment and budget management. Experience of performing the role of 'principal designer' and knowledge of the requirements of CDM. Self-motivated, organised and ability to work autonomously Experience managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders. A Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own car. Desirable Previous experience of managing similar projects. IT skills - Microsoft office and Auto CAD com. Qualifications Essential Building related Degree or equivalent qualification/ building related specialism. What you'll get in return Salary 47,500 per annum 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or through the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Simply Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to 150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will be working for a social housing organisation in Manchester Your new role As a Building Surveyor you join the Complex Repairs & Maintenance team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be based at the Manchester office, with travel required across the region. The purpose of this role is to assess and deliver bespoke projects providing technical advice, support and property evaluation on the condition and delivery / investment requirements of the property portfolio within the Group. This is a fast-paced role, with reactive assessments and action necessary. Stock Sustainability Effectively contribute towards stock sustainability, option appraisal of stock and delivery options, including any associated regeneration initiatives. Project Management Taking account of long-term maintenance needs, develop and project manage bespoke investment/refurbishment projects through appraisal in conjunction with other directorates across the business providing commercial solutions to address poor performing assets. Surveys and Project Appraisal Undertake high quality dilapidation/diagnostic building surveys across the Group providing detailed project appraisals and technical advice and support on property condition and investment requirements. Validate identified investment requirements and ensure investment is in line with the Asset Management Strategy. Investment Planning Support the investment programme assessing compatibility with the neighbourhood plan, in line with the organisation's and Regulatory standards, including the development of comprehensive detailed specifications that will ensure effective delivery whilst working in collaboration with Landlord Compliance, Capital Delivery and Repairs and Maintenance Teams considering whole life maintenance, and innovative solutions where applicable. Health and Safety Be responsible for health and safety and compliance with legislative requirements including CDM for all Major Works Projects activities across the Group and support the wider directorate in knowledge and expertise. What you'll need to succeed Skills & ExperienceEssential Demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, and leasehold legislation (including Awaab's Law). Commercial understanding and experience of value for money drivers in construction with delivery of bespoke investment programmes. Detailed knowledge of construction specifications, contracts and their effective management. Knowledge of project financial valuation and evaluation, performance assessment and budget management. Experience of performing the role of 'principal designer' and knowledge of the requirements of CDM. Self-motivated, organised and ability to work autonomously Experience managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders. A Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own car. Desirable Previous experience of managing similar projects. IT skills - Microsoft office and Auto CAD com. Qualifications Essential Building related Degree or equivalent qualification/ building related specialism. What you'll get in return Salary 47,500 per annum 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or through the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Simply Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to 150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Chief Operating Officer Location: UK -This role is a combination of working on customer sites, at our operational locations in Peterborough, Southampton and Runcorn and remote working. We're open on location for the right individual. Salary : Competitive About ICE With over 50 years of experience, ICE is the UK's largest independent provider of cleaning equipment, supporting thousands of customer sites across sectors including retail, healthcare, logistics, manufacturing and education. We combine industry expertise with innovation - from traditional equipment to cutting-edge robotic cleaning solutions - while helping our customers meet their sustainability goals. As a fast-growing business, we offer real opportunity to shape strategy, drive change and make a lasting impact. The Role We're looking for a high-impact Chief Operating Officer to take ownership of operational performance across a fast-growing, market leading business. This is a pivotal executive role where you will shape and execute operational strategy, scale service delivery and drive performance across a complex, multi-site operation. Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will improve efficiency, enhance customer experience and support the next phase of growth with full accountability for delivering measurable results. Key Responsibilities Define and deliver operational strategy aligned to business growth Own service performance, KPIs and continuous improvement Act as senior escalation point for critical operational and customer issues Drive a culture of accountability, safety and operational excellence Lead the Service Delivery function through a team of managers Improve service quality, response times and customer satisfaction Use data and insight to identify risks, trends and opportunities Operational Oversight Hubs & Warehouse Own performance across regional hubs, ensuring efficiency, consistency and scalability Drive improvements in asset utilisation, inventory management and turnaround times Implement standardised processes for asset tracking, lifecycle management and quality control Field Engineering & Technical Services Lead nationwide field operations, ensuring high levels of productivity, safety and compliance Drive improvements in first-time fix rates, SLA performance and engineer utilisation Ensure consistent delivery of preventative maintenance, reactive repairs and compliance testing Helpdesk & Scheduling Oversee scheduling, resource planning and job allocation to maximise operational efficiency Improve response times, SLA adherence and customer communication Enhance systems and processes to increase visibility, accuracy and coordination Parts & Smartcall Ensure efficient parts supply, stock availability and supply chain performance Drive the development of Smartcall to improve remote diagnostics and reduce downtime Build strong supplier relationships to ensure cost control, quality and reliability Training & Development Own operational training strategy through the Training Service Delivery Managers Ensure workforce capability, compliance and ongoing technical development Align workforce development with operational goals and future business growth About You Proven senior operations leadership experience (COO/Operations Director level) Track record of improving performance, efficiency and scalability Strong commercial and strategic mindset Experience leading multi-site, service led operations Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills Experience in engineering, industrial cleaning equipment or service-based environments would be desirable Why Join ICE? Highly competitive salary package Employee benefits that work for you: ICE Cube (Reward Gateway) - discounts and perks Health Shield & Digital GP access Private medical insurance Life Assurance Enhanced company pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Generous annual leave plus your birthday off each year Holiday Buy Back Scheme Long Service Awards Are you ready to make an impact? Join a market-leading, growing business where you'll shape operations, lead high-performing teams and play a pivotal role in driving the future success of our business! To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for ICE, please do not hesitate to apply.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Chief Operating Officer Location: UK -This role is a combination of working on customer sites, at our operational locations in Peterborough, Southampton and Runcorn and remote working. We're open on location for the right individual. Salary : Competitive About ICE With over 50 years of experience, ICE is the UK's largest independent provider of cleaning equipment, supporting thousands of customer sites across sectors including retail, healthcare, logistics, manufacturing and education. We combine industry expertise with innovation - from traditional equipment to cutting-edge robotic cleaning solutions - while helping our customers meet their sustainability goals. As a fast-growing business, we offer real opportunity to shape strategy, drive change and make a lasting impact. The Role We're looking for a high-impact Chief Operating Officer to take ownership of operational performance across a fast-growing, market leading business. This is a pivotal executive role where you will shape and execute operational strategy, scale service delivery and drive performance across a complex, multi-site operation. Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will improve efficiency, enhance customer experience and support the next phase of growth with full accountability for delivering measurable results. Key Responsibilities Define and deliver operational strategy aligned to business growth Own service performance, KPIs and continuous improvement Act as senior escalation point for critical operational and customer issues Drive a culture of accountability, safety and operational excellence Lead the Service Delivery function through a team of managers Improve service quality, response times and customer satisfaction Use data and insight to identify risks, trends and opportunities Operational Oversight Hubs & Warehouse Own performance across regional hubs, ensuring efficiency, consistency and scalability Drive improvements in asset utilisation, inventory management and turnaround times Implement standardised processes for asset tracking, lifecycle management and quality control Field Engineering & Technical Services Lead nationwide field operations, ensuring high levels of productivity, safety and compliance Drive improvements in first-time fix rates, SLA performance and engineer utilisation Ensure consistent delivery of preventative maintenance, reactive repairs and compliance testing Helpdesk & Scheduling Oversee scheduling, resource planning and job allocation to maximise operational efficiency Improve response times, SLA adherence and customer communication Enhance systems and processes to increase visibility, accuracy and coordination Parts & Smartcall Ensure efficient parts supply, stock availability and supply chain performance Drive the development of Smartcall to improve remote diagnostics and reduce downtime Build strong supplier relationships to ensure cost control, quality and reliability Training & Development Own operational training strategy through the Training Service Delivery Managers Ensure workforce capability, compliance and ongoing technical development Align workforce development with operational goals and future business growth About You Proven senior operations leadership experience (COO/Operations Director level) Track record of improving performance, efficiency and scalability Strong commercial and strategic mindset Experience leading multi-site, service led operations Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills Experience in engineering, industrial cleaning equipment or service-based environments would be desirable Why Join ICE? Highly competitive salary package Employee benefits that work for you: ICE Cube (Reward Gateway) - discounts and perks Health Shield & Digital GP access Private medical insurance Life Assurance Enhanced company pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Generous annual leave plus your birthday off each year Holiday Buy Back Scheme Long Service Awards Are you ready to make an impact? Join a market-leading, growing business where you'll shape operations, lead high-performing teams and play a pivotal role in driving the future success of our business! To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for ICE, please do not hesitate to apply.
Chief Operating Officer Location: UK -This role is a combination of working on customer sites, at our operational locations in Peterborough, Southampton and Runcorn and remote working. We're open on location for the right individual. Salary : Competitive About ICE With over 50 years of experience, ICE is the UK's largest independent provider of cleaning equipment, supporting thousands of customer sites across sectors including retail, healthcare, logistics, manufacturing and education. We combine industry expertise with innovation - from traditional equipment to cutting-edge robotic cleaning solutions - while helping our customers meet their sustainability goals. As a fast-growing business, we offer real opportunity to shape strategy, drive change and make a lasting impact. The Role We're looking for a high-impact Chief Operating Officer to take ownership of operational performance across a fast-growing, market leading business. This is a pivotal executive role where you will shape and execute operational strategy, scale service delivery and drive performance across a complex, multi-site operation. Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will improve efficiency, enhance customer experience and support the next phase of growth with full accountability for delivering measurable results. Key Responsibilities Define and deliver operational strategy aligned to business growth Own service performance, KPIs and continuous improvement Act as senior escalation point for critical operational and customer issues Drive a culture of accountability, safety and operational excellence Lead the Service Delivery function through a team of managers Improve service quality, response times and customer satisfaction Use data and insight to identify risks, trends and opportunities Operational Oversight Hubs & Warehouse Own performance across regional hubs, ensuring efficiency, consistency and scalability Drive improvements in asset utilisation, inventory management and turnaround times Implement standardised processes for asset tracking, lifecycle management and quality control Field Engineering & Technical Services Lead nationwide field operations, ensuring high levels of productivity, safety and compliance Drive improvements in first-time fix rates, SLA performance and engineer utilisation Ensure consistent delivery of preventative maintenance, reactive repairs and compliance testing Helpdesk & Scheduling Oversee scheduling, resource planning and job allocation to maximise operational efficiency Improve response times, SLA adherence and customer communication Enhance systems and processes to increase visibility, accuracy and coordination Parts & Smartcall Ensure efficient parts supply, stock availability and supply chain performance Drive the development of Smartcall to improve remote diagnostics and reduce downtime Build strong supplier relationships to ensure cost control, quality and reliability Training & Development Own operational training strategy through the Training Service Delivery Managers Ensure workforce capability, compliance and ongoing technical development Align workforce development with operational goals and future business growth About You Proven senior operations leadership experience (COO/Operations Director level) Track record of improving performance, efficiency and scalability Strong commercial and strategic mindset Experience leading multi-site, service led operations Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills Experience in engineering, industrial cleaning equipment or service-based environments would be desirable Why Join ICE? Highly competitive salary package Employee benefits that work for you: ICE Cube (Reward Gateway) - discounts and perks Health Shield & Digital GP access Private medical insurance Life Assurance Enhanced company pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Generous annual leave plus your birthday off each year Holiday Buy Back Scheme Long Service Awards Are you ready to make an impact? Join a market-leading, growing business where you'll shape operations, lead high-performing teams and play a pivotal role in driving the future success of our business! To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for ICE, please do not hesitate to apply.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Chief Operating Officer Location: UK -This role is a combination of working on customer sites, at our operational locations in Peterborough, Southampton and Runcorn and remote working. We're open on location for the right individual. Salary : Competitive About ICE With over 50 years of experience, ICE is the UK's largest independent provider of cleaning equipment, supporting thousands of customer sites across sectors including retail, healthcare, logistics, manufacturing and education. We combine industry expertise with innovation - from traditional equipment to cutting-edge robotic cleaning solutions - while helping our customers meet their sustainability goals. As a fast-growing business, we offer real opportunity to shape strategy, drive change and make a lasting impact. The Role We're looking for a high-impact Chief Operating Officer to take ownership of operational performance across a fast-growing, market leading business. This is a pivotal executive role where you will shape and execute operational strategy, scale service delivery and drive performance across a complex, multi-site operation. Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will improve efficiency, enhance customer experience and support the next phase of growth with full accountability for delivering measurable results. Key Responsibilities Define and deliver operational strategy aligned to business growth Own service performance, KPIs and continuous improvement Act as senior escalation point for critical operational and customer issues Drive a culture of accountability, safety and operational excellence Lead the Service Delivery function through a team of managers Improve service quality, response times and customer satisfaction Use data and insight to identify risks, trends and opportunities Operational Oversight Hubs & Warehouse Own performance across regional hubs, ensuring efficiency, consistency and scalability Drive improvements in asset utilisation, inventory management and turnaround times Implement standardised processes for asset tracking, lifecycle management and quality control Field Engineering & Technical Services Lead nationwide field operations, ensuring high levels of productivity, safety and compliance Drive improvements in first-time fix rates, SLA performance and engineer utilisation Ensure consistent delivery of preventative maintenance, reactive repairs and compliance testing Helpdesk & Scheduling Oversee scheduling, resource planning and job allocation to maximise operational efficiency Improve response times, SLA adherence and customer communication Enhance systems and processes to increase visibility, accuracy and coordination Parts & Smartcall Ensure efficient parts supply, stock availability and supply chain performance Drive the development of Smartcall to improve remote diagnostics and reduce downtime Build strong supplier relationships to ensure cost control, quality and reliability Training & Development Own operational training strategy through the Training Service Delivery Managers Ensure workforce capability, compliance and ongoing technical development Align workforce development with operational goals and future business growth About You Proven senior operations leadership experience (COO/Operations Director level) Track record of improving performance, efficiency and scalability Strong commercial and strategic mindset Experience leading multi-site, service led operations Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills Experience in engineering, industrial cleaning equipment or service-based environments would be desirable Why Join ICE? Highly competitive salary package Employee benefits that work for you: ICE Cube (Reward Gateway) - discounts and perks Health Shield & Digital GP access Private medical insurance Life Assurance Enhanced company pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Generous annual leave plus your birthday off each year Holiday Buy Back Scheme Long Service Awards Are you ready to make an impact? Join a market-leading, growing business where you'll shape operations, lead high-performing teams and play a pivotal role in driving the future success of our business! To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for ICE, please do not hesitate to apply.
Job Title: Finance and Operations Manager Location: London, UK (Only candidates who are eligible to work legally without work visa sponsorship in the UK will be considered.) Contract Type: Part-time (0.6 FTE / 24 hours per week), Permanent contract Hiring Salary: GBP 46,474 per annum (before taxes, to be pro-rated to 0.6 FTE) Target Start Date: As soon as possible Application Closing Date: 22 April :59 BST This job advert is for an existing vacancy. About Right To Play: For more than 25 years, Right To Play has been protecting, educating, and empowering millions of children each year to rise above adversity through the power of play. We offer programs in 14 countries across Africa, Asia, the Middle East and North America, reaching millions of children each year in some of the most difficult places on earth, helping them to stay in school and learn, overcome prejudice, heal from trauma, and develop the skills they need to thrive. We do this by harnessing play, one of the most fundamental forces in a child's life, to teach children the critical skills they need to dismantle barriers and embrace opportunities, in learning and in life. This work is supported by our two global offices in Toronto, Canada and London, UK; and seven National Offices in North America and Europe. Right To Play UK is a charity registered in England and Wales and in Scotland that works in partnership with Right To Play International to raise funds and awareness across the UK. Benefits Highlights: Connect and collaborate with a global team who are passionate about protecting, educating and empowering children and youth using the power of play! Culture premised on our Culture Code (accept everyone, make things happen, display courage, demonstrate care, and be playful) Flexible work arrangements 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays per year (to be pro-rated for part-time employees) Competitive benefits such as Income Protection and Life Assurance Learning opportunities and 5 learning and development (L&D) days per year (to be pro-rated for part-time employees) More information on what we offer is available on our website. Application Method: Apply with your resume and cover letter in English via the application link. Right To Play provides equal employment opportunities to employees regardless of their gender, race, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status. We strongly encourage groups who have been historically disadvantaged with respect to employment to apply for positions at Right To Play. As part of our selection process, final candidates will be required to complete security checks and Vulnerable Sector Check or equivalent criminal record check as a condition of the offer. More details about our recruitment process and safeguarding information is available on our website. As part of our recruitment and selection process, Right To Play uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) - assisted tools to support the assessment of candidates or applications. This may include but not limited to generating and editing of job adverts, assessment and interview questions, scheduling, translation, transcription, note taking, etc. Our Applicant Tracking System (ATS), VidCruiter, also use AI-powered ChatBot to answer candidates' enquiries. These tools are used only to assist human reviewers in evaluation and do not make selection or screening decisions. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers. All AI-assisted processes comply with applicable privacy and data protection regulations, including GDPR and PIPEDA. For more information, please refer to RTP AI Policy and our Best Practice: Use of AI in Recruitment on our website. We value and promote a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We are committed to providing accommodations to candidates with disabilities during the recruitment and selection process, and thereafter. Please reach out to the People & Culture team by email. All information provided will be treated as confidential and used only to provide an accessible candidate experience. Job Description: Job Title: Finance and Operations Manager (0.6 FTE) Grade: 7 Reports to: Executive Director UK & Global Strategic Initiatives Location: London Direct Reports: None Department: UKNO 1-Purpose: The role manages all UKNO finances and is responsible for supporting UK donor services and governance, accounting, ensuring accurate monitoring, reporting and compliance, alongside office management and logistical support. 2- Accountability & Responsibilities: UK National Office Financial Support (75%) Lead on UK financial management and accounting. Inputting data and generating reports on UK income and expenditure forecast; performing variance analysis on key revenue and expense sources. Lead the annual budgeting process for the UKNO, monitor cash flow and prepare ongoing reporting and analysis, managing payments of providers, consultants and vendors. Lead on reporting to UK Finance and Audit Committee and support with Board governance and meeting management. Lead on UKNO External Audit and reporting to Charity Commission, OSCR, Companies House. Act as super-user for the Microsoft Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, Dynamics 365 and Power BI, supporting donor engagement/stewardship. Manage and populate the system with timely and accurate data, assist UKNO staff with MCRM usage, and prepare reports based on database information. Ensure compliance with RTPs procurement and finance regulations. UK Office management and logistical support (25%) Manage the day-to-day operations of the office, ensuring effective administrative support. Oversee relationships with the office landlord and service providers to ensure the office is well maintained and that all maintenance, repairs, and services are delivered in a timely and appropriate manner. Deliver comprehensive travel support, including visa coordination and hotel arrangements within the UK, and provide logistical support for UK-based organisational meetings and events (e.g. Freeze Week). Perform other duties as assigned. 3- Scope (geographical and/or functional), Impact and Autonomy This UK-based role operates with significant autonomy, holding delegated authority over financial management, systems, and office operations, including safeguarding all funds received. Oversight is provided by the Executive Director and the global finance team. Decisions on finances must be approved by the ED, and in some cases, the Finance and Audit Committee. In addition, the role is responsible for overseeing day-to-day office administration, providing travel and logistical support. The incumbent operates with high trust and independence and is expected to safeguard assets and ensure full statutory, fiscal, and HR data compliance. 4- Leadership and Staff management The role exercises functional and collaborative leadership with no direct reports, providing guidance and influence across the National Office. Leadership is demonstrated through setting standards and supporting teams to work effectively within organisational policies and financial controls, by providing authoritative guidance to the National Office on financial policies, internal controls, and risk management; escalating material risks and recommending mitigation actions to the ED and HQ Finance. The incumbent is expected to operate effectively in a low segregation environment due to small staff size by implementing and monitoring compensating controls (spot checks, reviews with ED, exception reporting) to maintain strong control integrity. 5-Information requirement for decision-making This role requires gathering, interpreting, and compiling complex information from a variety of sources - including online banking, financial systems, MCRM, Power BI and fundraising staff to ensure accurate reporting and analysis. 6- Innovation and Improvements The incumbent is expected to drive process improvements and functional innovations within the National Office data integrity, financial tracking, and internal collaboration while supporting others to implement these changes, with major or high-risk innovations subject to approval by the ED. 7- Relationships & Communications: Internal / External: The incumbent is expected to work closely with the ED and HQ Director of Finance in regard to the financial aspects of the role, especially in preparing budgets and ensuring compliance with the financial procedures of Right To Play. They also work closely with all UKNO staff on UK finances and with the global donor services team. The role manages external relationships with RTP UK s auditors and FAC. The incumbent stewards the National Office s fiduciary obligations and is the primary authorized liaison with banks, landlords, insurance providers, external auditors, tax advisors, and legal counsel. 8- Expertise (Certifications / Education, Professional Experience/Language) Post-secondary diploma or undergraduate degree in accounting, business administration, finance or other related fields. 5 years progressive finance experience, including audit coordination, statutory filings . click apply for full job details
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Finance and Operations Manager Location: London, UK (Only candidates who are eligible to work legally without work visa sponsorship in the UK will be considered.) Contract Type: Part-time (0.6 FTE / 24 hours per week), Permanent contract Hiring Salary: GBP 46,474 per annum (before taxes, to be pro-rated to 0.6 FTE) Target Start Date: As soon as possible Application Closing Date: 22 April :59 BST This job advert is for an existing vacancy. About Right To Play: For more than 25 years, Right To Play has been protecting, educating, and empowering millions of children each year to rise above adversity through the power of play. We offer programs in 14 countries across Africa, Asia, the Middle East and North America, reaching millions of children each year in some of the most difficult places on earth, helping them to stay in school and learn, overcome prejudice, heal from trauma, and develop the skills they need to thrive. We do this by harnessing play, one of the most fundamental forces in a child's life, to teach children the critical skills they need to dismantle barriers and embrace opportunities, in learning and in life. This work is supported by our two global offices in Toronto, Canada and London, UK; and seven National Offices in North America and Europe. Right To Play UK is a charity registered in England and Wales and in Scotland that works in partnership with Right To Play International to raise funds and awareness across the UK. Benefits Highlights: Connect and collaborate with a global team who are passionate about protecting, educating and empowering children and youth using the power of play! Culture premised on our Culture Code (accept everyone, make things happen, display courage, demonstrate care, and be playful) Flexible work arrangements 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays per year (to be pro-rated for part-time employees) Competitive benefits such as Income Protection and Life Assurance Learning opportunities and 5 learning and development (L&D) days per year (to be pro-rated for part-time employees) More information on what we offer is available on our website. Application Method: Apply with your resume and cover letter in English via the application link. Right To Play provides equal employment opportunities to employees regardless of their gender, race, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status. We strongly encourage groups who have been historically disadvantaged with respect to employment to apply for positions at Right To Play. As part of our selection process, final candidates will be required to complete security checks and Vulnerable Sector Check or equivalent criminal record check as a condition of the offer. More details about our recruitment process and safeguarding information is available on our website. As part of our recruitment and selection process, Right To Play uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) - assisted tools to support the assessment of candidates or applications. This may include but not limited to generating and editing of job adverts, assessment and interview questions, scheduling, translation, transcription, note taking, etc. Our Applicant Tracking System (ATS), VidCruiter, also use AI-powered ChatBot to answer candidates' enquiries. These tools are used only to assist human reviewers in evaluation and do not make selection or screening decisions. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers. All AI-assisted processes comply with applicable privacy and data protection regulations, including GDPR and PIPEDA. For more information, please refer to RTP AI Policy and our Best Practice: Use of AI in Recruitment on our website. We value and promote a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We are committed to providing accommodations to candidates with disabilities during the recruitment and selection process, and thereafter. Please reach out to the People & Culture team by email. All information provided will be treated as confidential and used only to provide an accessible candidate experience. Job Description: Job Title: Finance and Operations Manager (0.6 FTE) Grade: 7 Reports to: Executive Director UK & Global Strategic Initiatives Location: London Direct Reports: None Department: UKNO 1-Purpose: The role manages all UKNO finances and is responsible for supporting UK donor services and governance, accounting, ensuring accurate monitoring, reporting and compliance, alongside office management and logistical support. 2- Accountability & Responsibilities: UK National Office Financial Support (75%) Lead on UK financial management and accounting. Inputting data and generating reports on UK income and expenditure forecast; performing variance analysis on key revenue and expense sources. Lead the annual budgeting process for the UKNO, monitor cash flow and prepare ongoing reporting and analysis, managing payments of providers, consultants and vendors. Lead on reporting to UK Finance and Audit Committee and support with Board governance and meeting management. Lead on UKNO External Audit and reporting to Charity Commission, OSCR, Companies House. Act as super-user for the Microsoft Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, Dynamics 365 and Power BI, supporting donor engagement/stewardship. Manage and populate the system with timely and accurate data, assist UKNO staff with MCRM usage, and prepare reports based on database information. Ensure compliance with RTPs procurement and finance regulations. UK Office management and logistical support (25%) Manage the day-to-day operations of the office, ensuring effective administrative support. Oversee relationships with the office landlord and service providers to ensure the office is well maintained and that all maintenance, repairs, and services are delivered in a timely and appropriate manner. Deliver comprehensive travel support, including visa coordination and hotel arrangements within the UK, and provide logistical support for UK-based organisational meetings and events (e.g. Freeze Week). Perform other duties as assigned. 3- Scope (geographical and/or functional), Impact and Autonomy This UK-based role operates with significant autonomy, holding delegated authority over financial management, systems, and office operations, including safeguarding all funds received. Oversight is provided by the Executive Director and the global finance team. Decisions on finances must be approved by the ED, and in some cases, the Finance and Audit Committee. In addition, the role is responsible for overseeing day-to-day office administration, providing travel and logistical support. The incumbent operates with high trust and independence and is expected to safeguard assets and ensure full statutory, fiscal, and HR data compliance. 4- Leadership and Staff management The role exercises functional and collaborative leadership with no direct reports, providing guidance and influence across the National Office. Leadership is demonstrated through setting standards and supporting teams to work effectively within organisational policies and financial controls, by providing authoritative guidance to the National Office on financial policies, internal controls, and risk management; escalating material risks and recommending mitigation actions to the ED and HQ Finance. The incumbent is expected to operate effectively in a low segregation environment due to small staff size by implementing and monitoring compensating controls (spot checks, reviews with ED, exception reporting) to maintain strong control integrity. 5-Information requirement for decision-making This role requires gathering, interpreting, and compiling complex information from a variety of sources - including online banking, financial systems, MCRM, Power BI and fundraising staff to ensure accurate reporting and analysis. 6- Innovation and Improvements The incumbent is expected to drive process improvements and functional innovations within the National Office data integrity, financial tracking, and internal collaboration while supporting others to implement these changes, with major or high-risk innovations subject to approval by the ED. 7- Relationships & Communications: Internal / External: The incumbent is expected to work closely with the ED and HQ Director of Finance in regard to the financial aspects of the role, especially in preparing budgets and ensuring compliance with the financial procedures of Right To Play. They also work closely with all UKNO staff on UK finances and with the global donor services team. The role manages external relationships with RTP UK s auditors and FAC. The incumbent stewards the National Office s fiduciary obligations and is the primary authorized liaison with banks, landlords, insurance providers, external auditors, tax advisors, and legal counsel. 8- Expertise (Certifications / Education, Professional Experience/Language) Post-secondary diploma or undergraduate degree in accounting, business administration, finance or other related fields. 5 years progressive finance experience, including audit coordination, statutory filings . click apply for full job details
Finance Manager - Property & Assets Location: Hybrid home working / Didsbury / Manchester Salary: 49,934 increasing to 51,783 after 6 months Full Time / 35 hours per week / Permanent About Us Southway Housing Trust is a committed and forward-thinking community focused housing association dedicated to providing excellent homes and outstanding customer care. With a vision of Thriving Communities, Southway manages over 6,500 homes across Greater Manchester. Southway strives to reduce child poverty, loneliness and isolation and increase employment, social connectedness and pride in neighbourhoods. Our REACH values of Respect, Equity, Ambition, Compassion and Honesty reflect Southway's culture, how we deliver our services, and our relationships with customers, colleagues and partners. Southway values diversity in all aspects of its communities and operations. Candidates / Role An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Finance team for a Finance Manager - Property & Assets to lead Southway Group's financial monitoring of its property and assets programme. This will entail collaborative work with service managers whilst preparing and reporting KPIs to demonstrate performance and driving improvements through internal controls and processes. You will also have: - Advanced accounts and general ledger skills. - Excellent verbal communication skills, able to explain financial information to residents and manage relations with internal customers effectively - Strong excel skills, with a knowledge of a range of functions and their application. Your main responsibilities would include: 1. Lead the development of effective reporting tools and financial data reports for the Property Services and Assets Teams to support the provision of good quality information for decision making, including concise written reports for the Executive and others. 2. Regular reporting of key performance indicators to show performance against targets (operational and financial), trends and any risk to Southway including non-compliance, reduced income/spend levels, loss of grant, ensuring escalation where necessary to develop remedial actions. 3. Contrast the results of stock condition surveys to Business Plan assumptions. Prepare and monitor long term budgets based on data from various sources including programme schedules, survey results and data from housing management system. This should outline any slippage, savings, acceleration and overspends, with corresponding impacts on current and future year budgets. 4. Support preparation of programme returns and grant claims to external partners (identifying works, administration and staffing elements), ensuring all data and explanations are evidenced with colleagues before submission. 5. Prepare fixed asset register and general ledger entries using data from the stock investment programme to ensure the accountancy for the capital works costs and related grant are correctly identified for individual properties and components. 6. Prepare budgets for Property Services including analysis of different workstreams (and agree recharges between DLO and the client) to ensure value for money is achieved via operational delivery. 7. Ensure the Finance Apprentice (Property & Assets) liaises productively with budget holders to analyse results and consider actions to deliver effective budgetary control. 8. Identify and drive improvements in processes and procedures which impact the financial performance of the repairs and maintenance service. 9. Assist budget holders to operate an effective system of electronic purchase order and invoice authorisation routines, resolving individual users' difficulties. Support budget holders to enable them to navigate through the financial processes, including the NOPO report, to improve data integrity and accurately record costs and grant income to be accrued. 10. Provide information to Finance Operations team supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts, annual statutory accounts and other reports as required (e.g. Funders Report) outlining performance and explanations on variances. Closing Date: Monday 13 October 2025 Interview Date: w/c Monday 20 October 2025 For an informal discussion about this role please contact Bhups Gohil, Assistant Director of Finance . We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from suitably skilled people from all sectors of the community. All applicants who have a disability or are ex armed forces that meet the minimum essential criteria for the post will be invited to interview. If you have a disability or are ex armed forces, please tell us about this on your application form and please let us know about any special arrangements you would like us to make if you are invited in for an interview.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager - Property & Assets Location: Hybrid home working / Didsbury / Manchester Salary: 49,934 increasing to 51,783 after 6 months Full Time / 35 hours per week / Permanent About Us Southway Housing Trust is a committed and forward-thinking community focused housing association dedicated to providing excellent homes and outstanding customer care. With a vision of Thriving Communities, Southway manages over 6,500 homes across Greater Manchester. Southway strives to reduce child poverty, loneliness and isolation and increase employment, social connectedness and pride in neighbourhoods. Our REACH values of Respect, Equity, Ambition, Compassion and Honesty reflect Southway's culture, how we deliver our services, and our relationships with customers, colleagues and partners. Southway values diversity in all aspects of its communities and operations. Candidates / Role An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Finance team for a Finance Manager - Property & Assets to lead Southway Group's financial monitoring of its property and assets programme. This will entail collaborative work with service managers whilst preparing and reporting KPIs to demonstrate performance and driving improvements through internal controls and processes. You will also have: - Advanced accounts and general ledger skills. - Excellent verbal communication skills, able to explain financial information to residents and manage relations with internal customers effectively - Strong excel skills, with a knowledge of a range of functions and their application. Your main responsibilities would include: 1. Lead the development of effective reporting tools and financial data reports for the Property Services and Assets Teams to support the provision of good quality information for decision making, including concise written reports for the Executive and others. 2. Regular reporting of key performance indicators to show performance against targets (operational and financial), trends and any risk to Southway including non-compliance, reduced income/spend levels, loss of grant, ensuring escalation where necessary to develop remedial actions. 3. Contrast the results of stock condition surveys to Business Plan assumptions. Prepare and monitor long term budgets based on data from various sources including programme schedules, survey results and data from housing management system. This should outline any slippage, savings, acceleration and overspends, with corresponding impacts on current and future year budgets. 4. Support preparation of programme returns and grant claims to external partners (identifying works, administration and staffing elements), ensuring all data and explanations are evidenced with colleagues before submission. 5. Prepare fixed asset register and general ledger entries using data from the stock investment programme to ensure the accountancy for the capital works costs and related grant are correctly identified for individual properties and components. 6. Prepare budgets for Property Services including analysis of different workstreams (and agree recharges between DLO and the client) to ensure value for money is achieved via operational delivery. 7. Ensure the Finance Apprentice (Property & Assets) liaises productively with budget holders to analyse results and consider actions to deliver effective budgetary control. 8. Identify and drive improvements in processes and procedures which impact the financial performance of the repairs and maintenance service. 9. Assist budget holders to operate an effective system of electronic purchase order and invoice authorisation routines, resolving individual users' difficulties. Support budget holders to enable them to navigate through the financial processes, including the NOPO report, to improve data integrity and accurately record costs and grant income to be accrued. 10. Provide information to Finance Operations team supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts, annual statutory accounts and other reports as required (e.g. Funders Report) outlining performance and explanations on variances. Closing Date: Monday 13 October 2025 Interview Date: w/c Monday 20 October 2025 For an informal discussion about this role please contact Bhups Gohil, Assistant Director of Finance . We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from suitably skilled people from all sectors of the community. All applicants who have a disability or are ex armed forces that meet the minimum essential criteria for the post will be invited to interview. If you have a disability or are ex armed forces, please tell us about this on your application form and please let us know about any special arrangements you would like us to make if you are invited in for an interview.
Role Overview We have a great opportunity within our Building Projects & Consultancy team for an experienced Associate Director/Director Building Surveyor to join the team. The role will provide the opportunity to work alongside industry experts, delivering clear and commercial advice to clients. You will work as part of a team, whilst also being giving the platform to lead and deliver instructions independently. The role offers excellent routes to success with prospects to learn and progress your personal and career development. You will have the opportunity to develop existing clients whilst also being provided with the tools to win and secure new instructions as part of our business development initiatives. Working alongside and supporting our internal property management clients is a key aspect, with the opportunity to nurture existing and new client relationships Click here to download the full job specification. Please ensure you read this before applying. What we offer you: Career and Professional Development 25-30 Days Annual Leave, depending on grade Life Assurance Private Medical Scheme Virtual GP Global Mobility Scheme Rewards Platform Company Pension Scheme Enhanced Incremental Annual Leave Find out more about Savills offer Team Overview Our surveyors work across high-end residential, commercial business space, as well as the retail and logistics sectors. In the Building Surveying Projects team, we are maximising the capital and rental value of our client's assets, undertaking design, project management and contract administration across a range of instructions, including internal refurbishment and fit-out work; project management of M&E upgrades; external repairs and re-decoration; building defects and pathology investigations, and licence to alter monitoring. Recruitment agencies Savills only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and that agency has been previously contacted and directed by a member of our recruitment team. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to Savills or any of our employees other than via our careers website and through our recruitment process. If this is not adhered to, agency fees will not be paid.Submission of any unsolicited CVs or proposals to Savills will be deemed evidence of full and unlimited acceptance of this approach.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview We have a great opportunity within our Building Projects & Consultancy team for an experienced Associate Director/Director Building Surveyor to join the team. The role will provide the opportunity to work alongside industry experts, delivering clear and commercial advice to clients. You will work as part of a team, whilst also being giving the platform to lead and deliver instructions independently. The role offers excellent routes to success with prospects to learn and progress your personal and career development. You will have the opportunity to develop existing clients whilst also being provided with the tools to win and secure new instructions as part of our business development initiatives. Working alongside and supporting our internal property management clients is a key aspect, with the opportunity to nurture existing and new client relationships Click here to download the full job specification. Please ensure you read this before applying. What we offer you: Career and Professional Development 25-30 Days Annual Leave, depending on grade Life Assurance Private Medical Scheme Virtual GP Global Mobility Scheme Rewards Platform Company Pension Scheme Enhanced Incremental Annual Leave Find out more about Savills offer Team Overview Our surveyors work across high-end residential, commercial business space, as well as the retail and logistics sectors. In the Building Surveying Projects team, we are maximising the capital and rental value of our client's assets, undertaking design, project management and contract administration across a range of instructions, including internal refurbishment and fit-out work; project management of M&E upgrades; external repairs and re-decoration; building defects and pathology investigations, and licence to alter monitoring. Recruitment agencies Savills only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and that agency has been previously contacted and directed by a member of our recruitment team. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to Savills or any of our employees other than via our careers website and through our recruitment process. If this is not adhered to, agency fees will not be paid.Submission of any unsolicited CVs or proposals to Savills will be deemed evidence of full and unlimited acceptance of this approach.
We are one of the world s leading property companies, with an outstanding reputation for delivering exceptional results and fostering career growth. We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Surveyor to join their dynamic Property Management team in Birmingham. Key Responsibilities: Manage a diverse portfolio of commercial properties Deliver high-quality service to clients and tenants, ensuring the efficient operation of the properties Oversee property inspections, maintenance, and repairs Provide expert advice on property valuation, leasing, and market conditions Work closely with senior management to develop and implement strategic plans for asset management and property performance What We Offer: A genuine opportunity for career progression, with a clear path to Associate Director/Director roles Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package A collaborative and supportive team environment with access to industry-leading resources Continuous professional development and training opportunities Ideal Candidate: MRICS qualified (or working towards) Proven experience in property management, ideally in commercial and/or mixed-use properties Strong communication, negotiation, and client relationship skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively If you're looking for an exciting role with genuine career advancement potential, we d love to hear from you. To apply or for more information, please get in touch with us confidentially.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
We are one of the world s leading property companies, with an outstanding reputation for delivering exceptional results and fostering career growth. We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Surveyor to join their dynamic Property Management team in Birmingham. Key Responsibilities: Manage a diverse portfolio of commercial properties Deliver high-quality service to clients and tenants, ensuring the efficient operation of the properties Oversee property inspections, maintenance, and repairs Provide expert advice on property valuation, leasing, and market conditions Work closely with senior management to develop and implement strategic plans for asset management and property performance What We Offer: A genuine opportunity for career progression, with a clear path to Associate Director/Director roles Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package A collaborative and supportive team environment with access to industry-leading resources Continuous professional development and training opportunities Ideal Candidate: MRICS qualified (or working towards) Proven experience in property management, ideally in commercial and/or mixed-use properties Strong communication, negotiation, and client relationship skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively If you're looking for an exciting role with genuine career advancement potential, we d love to hear from you. To apply or for more information, please get in touch with us confidentially.
