Your new company A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and people-focused Local Housing Manager to join a Retirement Living service, supporting older residents to live independently, safely and confidently in their homes. This is a varied, customer-facing role at the heart of scheme life, combining housing management, community engagement and operational responsibility. You will be the key point of contact for residents, colleagues and the local community, ensuring the scheme is well-managed, welcoming and compliant with all relevant standards. No two days are the same, and the role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference to the wellbeing and independence of older people. Your new role As a Local Housing Manager, you will oversee all aspects of scheme operations, ensuring a high-quality housing and support service. Your responsibilities will include:Property & Compliance Completing and recording all required health & safety checks, compliance tasks and audits. Identifying repairs, raising work orders and managing contractors on site. Supporting planned maintenance projects with internal teams. Procuring and managing local services such as gardening, cleaning and window cleaning. Managing void properties efficiently, ensuring they are lettable and allocated promptly. Ensuring communal areas are safe, welcoming and well-maintained. Providing short-term "buddy cover" for nearby schemes when required. Managing permission and alteration requests in line with policy. Supporting leasehold sales processes where applicable, including viewings and purchaser queries. Performance & Administration Assisting with annual budget setting and monitoring monthly and year-end accounts. Managing rent accounts, issuing statements and taking early action to prevent arrears. Meeting targets for void turnaround, allocations and waiting list management. Processing and varying repair orders to ensure timely contractor payments. Maintaining accurate, GDPR-compliant records across all systems. Participating in quality assessments such as Housing Quality Standards and Quest. Residents & Community Creating a vibrant, active scheme by organising events and activities to reduce social isolation. Encouraging use of communal spaces and involving local groups and organisations. Building strong relationships with residents, ensuring their views shape scheme life. Facilitating resident meetings, feedback sessions and discussions on local issues. Promoting partnership working with community organisations and local services. Supporting residents with tenancy sustainment, wellbeing and independent living. What you'll need to succeed Experience in housing management, supported housing or a similar customer-facing role. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied workload. Excellent communication and distinguishabilities abilities. Confidence in managing budgets, rent accounts and compliance tasks. A proactive, community-minded approach with a genuine commitment to resident wellbeing. Understanding of safeguarding, health & safety, equality, diversity and GDPR responsibilities. Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a wider team. What you'll get in return A rewarding role supporting older people to live independently and thrive. A varied, people-centred position with real autonomy and responsibility. Opportunities to shape a vibrant community environment. Supportive management and a values-driven organisational culture. Competitive salary and benefits package. 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 hays.co.uk
Apr 24, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and people-focused Local Housing Manager to join a Retirement Living service, supporting older residents to live independently, safely and confidently in their homes. This is a varied, customer-facing role at the heart of scheme life, combining housing management, community engagement and operational responsibility. You will be the key point of contact for residents, colleagues and the local community, ensuring the scheme is well-managed, welcoming and compliant with all relevant standards. No two days are the same, and the role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference to the wellbeing and independence of older people. Your new role As a Local Housing Manager, you will oversee all aspects of scheme operations, ensuring a high-quality housing and support service. Your responsibilities will include:Property & Compliance Completing and recording all required health & safety checks, compliance tasks and audits. Identifying repairs, raising work orders and managing contractors on site. Supporting planned maintenance projects with internal teams. Procuring and managing local services such as gardening, cleaning and window cleaning. Managing void properties efficiently, ensuring they are lettable and allocated promptly. Ensuring communal areas are safe, welcoming and well-maintained. Providing short-term "buddy cover" for nearby schemes when required. Managing permission and alteration requests in line with policy. Supporting leasehold sales processes where applicable, including viewings and purchaser queries. Performance & Administration Assisting with annual budget setting and monitoring monthly and year-end accounts. Managing rent accounts, issuing statements and taking early action to prevent arrears. Meeting targets for void turnaround, allocations and waiting list management. Processing and varying repair orders to ensure timely contractor payments. Maintaining accurate, GDPR-compliant records across all systems. Participating in quality assessments such as Housing Quality Standards and Quest. Residents & Community Creating a vibrant, active scheme by organising events and activities to reduce social isolation. Encouraging use of communal spaces and involving local groups and organisations. Building strong relationships with residents, ensuring their views shape scheme life. Facilitating resident meetings, feedback sessions and discussions on local issues. Promoting partnership working with community organisations and local services. Supporting residents with tenancy sustainment, wellbeing and independent living. What you'll need to succeed Experience in housing management, supported housing or a similar customer-facing role. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied workload. Excellent communication and distinguishabilities abilities. Confidence in managing budgets, rent accounts and compliance tasks. A proactive, community-minded approach with a genuine commitment to resident wellbeing. Understanding of safeguarding, health & safety, equality, diversity and GDPR responsibilities. Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a wider team. What you'll get in return A rewarding role supporting older people to live independently and thrive. A varied, people-centred position with real autonomy and responsibility. Opportunities to shape a vibrant community environment. Supportive management and a values-driven organisational culture. Competitive salary and benefits package. 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 hays.co.uk
THE COMPANY One of the UK s leading Property Consultancies is seeking Project Managers to deliver a diverse range of projects across Oxford, spanning all property sectors including Residential, Commercial, Retail, and Mixed-Use developments. Our client is highly respected across the UK, with a strong network of offices nationwide and internationally. They are currently delivering some of Oxford s most high-profile projects, from large-scale regeneration programmes to landmark commercial, residential, and mixed-use schemes. The company offers a dynamic, forward-thinking environment where Project Managers can work alongside some of the most experienced professionals in the sector and develop their careers across multiple property types. THE POSITION The role is for a Project Manager at any level from intermediate to Associate to manage the successful delivery of projects across all sectors, from pre-contract through to completion and final account. Responsibilities will include supporting or leading multidisciplinary teams, managing client relationships, monitoring budgets and programmes, and ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards. The role offers excellent exposure to a variety of project types and a clear pathway for career progression. THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will: Hold a relevant degree and, ideally, be working towards or hold Chartered status (MRICS, MAPM, or equivalent) Have experience working as a Project Manager within a consultancy or property environment Demonstrate experience delivering projects in one or more sectors, including Residential, Commercial, Retail, or Mixed-Use Be confident managing projects at their current level, with the ability to progress to higher responsibility Possess excellent communication, coordination, and client-facing skills Be proactive, organised, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of Oxford s most high-profile projects across multiple property sectors Excellent market reputation as a leading employer in the built environment sector Exposure to top-tier developers, landlords, and housing associations Clear career progression from intermediate Project Manager to Associate Supportive and collaborative company culture with ongoing professional development and mentoring INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Chappell on (phone number removed) for more information.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
THE COMPANY One of the UK s leading Property Consultancies is seeking Project Managers to deliver a diverse range of projects across Oxford, spanning all property sectors including Residential, Commercial, Retail, and Mixed-Use developments. Our client is highly respected across the UK, with a strong network of offices nationwide and internationally. They are currently delivering some of Oxford s most high-profile projects, from large-scale regeneration programmes to landmark commercial, residential, and mixed-use schemes. The company offers a dynamic, forward-thinking environment where Project Managers can work alongside some of the most experienced professionals in the sector and develop their careers across multiple property types. THE POSITION The role is for a Project Manager at any level from intermediate to Associate to manage the successful delivery of projects across all sectors, from pre-contract through to completion and final account. Responsibilities will include supporting or leading multidisciplinary teams, managing client relationships, monitoring budgets and programmes, and ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards. The role offers excellent exposure to a variety of project types and a clear pathway for career progression. THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will: Hold a relevant degree and, ideally, be working towards or hold Chartered status (MRICS, MAPM, or equivalent) Have experience working as a Project Manager within a consultancy or property environment Demonstrate experience delivering projects in one or more sectors, including Residential, Commercial, Retail, or Mixed-Use Be confident managing projects at their current level, with the ability to progress to higher responsibility Possess excellent communication, coordination, and client-facing skills Be proactive, organised, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of Oxford s most high-profile projects across multiple property sectors Excellent market reputation as a leading employer in the built environment sector Exposure to top-tier developers, landlords, and housing associations Clear career progression from intermediate Project Manager to Associate Supportive and collaborative company culture with ongoing professional development and mentoring INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Chappell on (phone number removed) for more information.
Liverpool, United Kingdom Posted on 17/03/2026 With a wide range of roles available nationwide, you can find your perfect fit at Anchor. A company is nothing without the people in it, and we pride ourselves on our commitment to you, and with perks like our own employee assistance programme, wage advances with 'Wagestream', and a dedicated manager, we are industry leading employers. With hundreds of accredited online training options through our own Anchor Academy, you will be given the opportunity to progress your career in a way that suits you. Apply today and become part of Team Anchor, we are excited to be a part of your journey. Job Description Job Role: Security Officer Working Hours: Average54 hours per week Shift Pattern:Week 1:Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (Nights - 19:00-7:00) Week2: Tuesday & Wednesday (Nights - 19:00-7:00) and Saturday & Sunday9Days - 7:00-19:00) Pay: £12.21per hour Location: TobaccoWarehouse - Stanley Dock, Regent Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L3 0AN Reporting to: OperationsManager Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen at Anchor Group Services,for an experienced Security Officer to join our established security team basedat Tobacco Warehouse in Liverpool City Centre. The successful candidate must have a valid SIA Licence as aminimum. You will be required to provide a high level of customer service tovisitors to the site, complete patrols and remain vigilant at all times. Duties include: Protectingthe client's property, people and/or assets by providing security servicesin direct accordance with the sites published Assignment Instructions(AI's) and site-specific procedures Preventinglosses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing offenders ofpolicy and procedures Preventingand escalating incidents in a timely, accurate and appropriate manner tothe Control Room/ Shift Manager/Operations Manager/Emergency Services asappropriate for serious incidents Completingreports by recording observations, information, occurrences, andsurveillance activities Maintainingorganisation's stability and reputation by complying with legalrequirements Contributingto team effort by accomplishing related results as needed Actingas a first line support to customers and visitors to site, providing aprofessional and friendly service Understandingthe needs of our customer, respond accordingly to customer queries andrequests and take appropriate action Carryingout basic cleaning duties as required to maintain a safe, clean, andpresentable environment within designated areas Maintainingprofessional conduct at all times Requirements Full5-year employment checkable history Validfrontline SIA licence DS or SG CustomerService experience and confidence to handle conflict in a correctmanner Flexibleto meet the job requirements Excellentcommunication skills both written and verbal Smartappearance and be well-groomed Reliableand punctual Highlevel of enthusiasm and passion Abilityto work in a fast-moving environment Accessto a range of nationally recognised courses to helpfurther your career, via the AnchorAcademy Access toSIA and First Aid training at discounted rates, withfinancial support available Auto Enrolment Pension (ifearnings reach the minimum requirement forauto-enrolment) Stream - access to pay as you earn it Cycle toWork Scheme Available Fulluniform provided FreeEmployee Assistance Programme 24/7 including access tocounselling HospitalSaturday Fund Rewardand Recognition awards What's Next? Ifyou would like to be considered for this position, APPLY NOW and we willbe in touch. Othercompanies may call this role: Security Specialist, Security Operative, PatrolOfficer, Shopping Centre Security Officer, Security Enforcement Officer, SIASecurity Officer Withincommuting distance of: Birkenhead, Chester, Ellesmere Port, Wallasey,Bebington, Widnes, Runcorn, Prescot, Kirkby, Maghull, Crosby, Warrington, StHelens Anchor Group Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran disability or genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law in employment.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Liverpool, United Kingdom Posted on 17/03/2026 With a wide range of roles available nationwide, you can find your perfect fit at Anchor. A company is nothing without the people in it, and we pride ourselves on our commitment to you, and with perks like our own employee assistance programme, wage advances with 'Wagestream', and a dedicated manager, we are industry leading employers. With hundreds of accredited online training options through our own Anchor Academy, you will be given the opportunity to progress your career in a way that suits you. Apply today and become part of Team Anchor, we are excited to be a part of your journey. Job Description Job Role: Security Officer Working Hours: Average54 hours per week Shift Pattern:Week 1:Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (Nights - 19:00-7:00) Week2: Tuesday & Wednesday (Nights - 19:00-7:00) and Saturday & Sunday9Days - 7:00-19:00) Pay: £12.21per hour Location: TobaccoWarehouse - Stanley Dock, Regent Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L3 0AN Reporting to: OperationsManager Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen at Anchor Group Services,for an experienced Security Officer to join our established security team basedat Tobacco Warehouse in Liverpool City Centre. The successful candidate must have a valid SIA Licence as aminimum. You will be required to provide a high level of customer service tovisitors to the site, complete patrols and remain vigilant at all times. Duties include: Protectingthe client's property, people and/or assets by providing security servicesin direct accordance with the sites published Assignment Instructions(AI's) and site-specific procedures Preventinglosses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing offenders ofpolicy and procedures Preventingand escalating incidents in a timely, accurate and appropriate manner tothe Control Room/ Shift Manager/Operations Manager/Emergency Services asappropriate for serious incidents Completingreports by recording observations, information, occurrences, andsurveillance activities Maintainingorganisation's stability and reputation by complying with legalrequirements Contributingto team effort by accomplishing related results as needed Actingas a first line support to customers and visitors to site, providing aprofessional and friendly service Understandingthe needs of our customer, respond accordingly to customer queries andrequests and take appropriate action Carryingout basic cleaning duties as required to maintain a safe, clean, andpresentable environment within designated areas Maintainingprofessional conduct at all times Requirements Full5-year employment checkable history Validfrontline SIA licence DS or SG CustomerService experience and confidence to handle conflict in a correctmanner Flexibleto meet the job requirements Excellentcommunication skills both written and verbal Smartappearance and be well-groomed Reliableand punctual Highlevel of enthusiasm and passion Abilityto work in a fast-moving environment Accessto a range of nationally recognised courses to helpfurther your career, via the AnchorAcademy Access toSIA and First Aid training at discounted rates, withfinancial support available Auto Enrolment Pension (ifearnings reach the minimum requirement forauto-enrolment) Stream - access to pay as you earn it Cycle toWork Scheme Available Fulluniform provided FreeEmployee Assistance Programme 24/7 including access tocounselling HospitalSaturday Fund Rewardand Recognition awards What's Next? Ifyou would like to be considered for this position, APPLY NOW and we willbe in touch. Othercompanies may call this role: Security Specialist, Security Operative, PatrolOfficer, Shopping Centre Security Officer, Security Enforcement Officer, SIASecurity Officer Withincommuting distance of: Birkenhead, Chester, Ellesmere Port, Wallasey,Bebington, Widnes, Runcorn, Prescot, Kirkby, Maghull, Crosby, Warrington, StHelens Anchor Group Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran disability or genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law in employment.
Interim Property Sourcing Manager Lease Properties (Commercial & Business Use) Are you an experienced property professional with a sharp eye for opportunity and a strong network in the leasing market? We are seeking a highly driven Interim Property Sourcing Manager to support our expanding business portfolio click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
Interim Property Sourcing Manager Lease Properties (Commercial & Business Use) Are you an experienced property professional with a sharp eye for opportunity and a strong network in the leasing market? We are seeking a highly driven Interim Property Sourcing Manager to support our expanding business portfolio click apply for full job details
Property Manager - Key Worker Services (Permanent) Location: Berkshire / Slough (Site-Based) Salary: £37,570 - £40,758 per annum + benefits Contract: Full Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Office-based The Role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Property Manager to manage key worker accommodation within a busy, site-based environment click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Property Manager - Key Worker Services (Permanent) Location: Berkshire / Slough (Site-Based) Salary: £37,570 - £40,758 per annum + benefits Contract: Full Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Office-based The Role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Property Manager to manage key worker accommodation within a busy, site-based environment click apply for full job details
Supply Chain Manager - Facilities Manchester Permanent Who are MCR? Since 1989, MCR Property Group has applied a disciplined, entrepreneurial approach to real estate, identifying underutilised assets and repositioning them to deliver sustained, long-term value.Today, we are one of the UK's most active independent, vertically integrated real estate investment and development groups.Operating nationwide, from Edinburgh to Exeter, we combine speed, control and conviction to unlock potential at scale. Our independence allows us to act decisively, structure investments flexibly and take a long-term view on value creation.The model is straightforward, acquire well, manage actively and deliver assets that perform.Vertical integration across development, asset management, leasing and capital provides control through the full lifecycle, enabling faster execution, tighter cost management and more consistent outcomes.This positions the group to continue scaling across residential, commercial, industrial and hospitality sectors, with a clear focus on long-term, income-led performance. We're currently seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager who will specialise in Facilities to join our MCR office in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast paced thriving business with opportunities for growth and development. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey with MCR Property Group and contribute to our mission of creating enduring value in the property market, we'd love to hear from you. We are entering an exhilarating phase of growth and are looking for bright, personable, and self-driven individuals who have a genuine passion for real estate. Join us in these promising times and be part of a team committed to growth and success. Responsibilities Price up all materials and plant at the tendering stage for projects and supply prices Seek and partner with reliable vendors/suppliers and create, and maintain a database of preferred suppliers, ensuring good relationships are maintained with the 'key' vendors. Liaise with the Accounting function and place material purchase orders/invoices Assist other departments with queries and packages to seek potential cost savings. Involved in both direct and indirect procurement. Provide suggestions on further enhancing efficiencies. Perform any reasonable duties as requested by your manager Requirements Able to build and maintain effective and productive relationships with staff, stakeholders and suppliers. Negotiating with suppliers to obtain the best deals, payment terms and rebates. Analytical and numerically astute with strong demonstrated problem-solving abilities. Able to manage time effectively, prioritise tasks and achieve/set targets. Able to work well under pressure and handle emergency and stressful situations. Keen attention to detail and accuracy. Construction and Facilities experience would be preferred. MCR Benefits 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by 1 with every completed year to a maximum 25 days Your Birthday off Dress down on a Friday Free eye test voucher Please note we do not offer hybrid/remote working options, this role is office based/on site depending on your role.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Supply Chain Manager - Facilities Manchester Permanent Who are MCR? Since 1989, MCR Property Group has applied a disciplined, entrepreneurial approach to real estate, identifying underutilised assets and repositioning them to deliver sustained, long-term value.Today, we are one of the UK's most active independent, vertically integrated real estate investment and development groups.Operating nationwide, from Edinburgh to Exeter, we combine speed, control and conviction to unlock potential at scale. Our independence allows us to act decisively, structure investments flexibly and take a long-term view on value creation.The model is straightforward, acquire well, manage actively and deliver assets that perform.Vertical integration across development, asset management, leasing and capital provides control through the full lifecycle, enabling faster execution, tighter cost management and more consistent outcomes.This positions the group to continue scaling across residential, commercial, industrial and hospitality sectors, with a clear focus on long-term, income-led performance. We're currently seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager who will specialise in Facilities to join our MCR office in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast paced thriving business with opportunities for growth and development. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey with MCR Property Group and contribute to our mission of creating enduring value in the property market, we'd love to hear from you. We are entering an exhilarating phase of growth and are looking for bright, personable, and self-driven individuals who have a genuine passion for real estate. Join us in these promising times and be part of a team committed to growth and success. Responsibilities Price up all materials and plant at the tendering stage for projects and supply prices Seek and partner with reliable vendors/suppliers and create, and maintain a database of preferred suppliers, ensuring good relationships are maintained with the 'key' vendors. Liaise with the Accounting function and place material purchase orders/invoices Assist other departments with queries and packages to seek potential cost savings. Involved in both direct and indirect procurement. Provide suggestions on further enhancing efficiencies. Perform any reasonable duties as requested by your manager Requirements Able to build and maintain effective and productive relationships with staff, stakeholders and suppliers. Negotiating with suppliers to obtain the best deals, payment terms and rebates. Analytical and numerically astute with strong demonstrated problem-solving abilities. Able to manage time effectively, prioritise tasks and achieve/set targets. Able to work well under pressure and handle emergency and stressful situations. Keen attention to detail and accuracy. Construction and Facilities experience would be preferred. MCR Benefits 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by 1 with every completed year to a maximum 25 days Your Birthday off Dress down on a Friday Free eye test voucher Please note we do not offer hybrid/remote working options, this role is office based/on site depending on your role.
Project Manager - Coventry Permanent Office refurbishment projects The company MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong national presence, operating from offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow. Our work spans new residential and industrial development as well as the management of a diverse UK portfolio, including around 5,000 residential plots and over £2 billion in commercial and industrial assets. We are entering an exciting period of growth and are keen to welcome bright, personable and self-motivated individuals who have a real passion for real estate. This is an excellent time to join a dynamic team committed to continual improvement, delivery and success. The right person We are looking for a talented Project Manager to join our team in the Midlands, working full-time on one of our active development and refurbishment sites. The project pipeline includes office refurbishments, and office to accommodation transformations. A high level of experience with external cladding remediations would be advantageous. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, thriving business where your contribution will be valued and where genuine progression is available. As the Project Manager, you will be responsible for developing detailed project plans that set out timelines, budgets and resource allocation to ensure each scheme is delivered successfully. You will lead and coordinate a multidisciplinary team of construction professionals, subcontractors and suppliers, guiding them through all stages of the build. Central to the role is managing subcontractor packages, overseeing health and safety on site, and ensuring that all design information is managed effectively from RIBA Stage 3 through to completion at Stage 6. You will uphold the highest levels of quality and compliance throughout the construction process, ensuring all works meet both industry regulations and internal standards. You will also take ownership of cost control, monitoring budgets, identifying efficiencies and managing risks to keep each project on schedule and within financial targets. Regular communication with stakeholders will be essential, providing clear updates, addressing concerns and ensuring alignment throughout the project lifecycle. In addition, you will oversee procurement activity, negotiate and manage contracts, ensure regulatory compliance, and report directly to the Construction Director. Requirements To be successful in this role, you will ideally hold a degree in construction management, engineering or a related discipline. You will bring proven experience as a Construction Project Manager, particularly within residential high-rise projects, along with strong technical knowledge and familiarity with construction management software. You will have excellent problem-solving skills, sound decision-making abilities, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to lead teams confidently and maintain strong working relationships across the project.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Project Manager - Coventry Permanent Office refurbishment projects The company MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong national presence, operating from offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow. Our work spans new residential and industrial development as well as the management of a diverse UK portfolio, including around 5,000 residential plots and over £2 billion in commercial and industrial assets. We are entering an exciting period of growth and are keen to welcome bright, personable and self-motivated individuals who have a real passion for real estate. This is an excellent time to join a dynamic team committed to continual improvement, delivery and success. The right person We are looking for a talented Project Manager to join our team in the Midlands, working full-time on one of our active development and refurbishment sites. The project pipeline includes office refurbishments, and office to accommodation transformations. A high level of experience with external cladding remediations would be advantageous. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, thriving business where your contribution will be valued and where genuine progression is available. As the Project Manager, you will be responsible for developing detailed project plans that set out timelines, budgets and resource allocation to ensure each scheme is delivered successfully. You will lead and coordinate a multidisciplinary team of construction professionals, subcontractors and suppliers, guiding them through all stages of the build. Central to the role is managing subcontractor packages, overseeing health and safety on site, and ensuring that all design information is managed effectively from RIBA Stage 3 through to completion at Stage 6. You will uphold the highest levels of quality and compliance throughout the construction process, ensuring all works meet both industry regulations and internal standards. You will also take ownership of cost control, monitoring budgets, identifying efficiencies and managing risks to keep each project on schedule and within financial targets. Regular communication with stakeholders will be essential, providing clear updates, addressing concerns and ensuring alignment throughout the project lifecycle. In addition, you will oversee procurement activity, negotiate and manage contracts, ensure regulatory compliance, and report directly to the Construction Director. Requirements To be successful in this role, you will ideally hold a degree in construction management, engineering or a related discipline. You will bring proven experience as a Construction Project Manager, particularly within residential high-rise projects, along with strong technical knowledge and familiarity with construction management software. You will have excellent problem-solving skills, sound decision-making abilities, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to lead teams confidently and maintain strong working relationships across the project.
THE COMPANY One of the UK s leading Property Consultancies is looking to recruit a Project Manager to deliver a range of major Education sector projects across Reading and the surrounding region. My client is one of the most respected consultancies in the UK, with a strong network of offices both nationwide and overseas. They have built an outstanding reputation in the market and are currently involved in some of the region s most high-profile education developments. These projects include new schools, university campuses, major refurbishments, research centres, and specialist teaching facilities for both public and private sector clients. The company offers a dynamic, forward-thinking environment where Project Managers have the opportunity to work alongside some of the most experienced professionals in the sector. THE POSITION This role is for a Project Manager who will support and take responsibility for delivering education sector projects from pre-contract through to completion and final account. The successful candidate will work closely with senior colleagues, taking ownership of key project elements, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and assisting in managing all aspects of project delivery. You will also have the opportunity to develop client relationships, contribute to project meetings, and support business development activities as your experience grows. THE CANDIDATE The ideal Project Manager will: Hold a relevant degree and be working towards Chartership (MRICS, MAPM, or equivalent) Have experience working as a Project Manager within a Consultancy environment Demonstrate experience delivering property/building projects, ideally within the education sector Be confident supporting projects from pre-contract through to completion Possess strong communication and organisational skills, with a client-focused approach WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of the region s most high-profile education projects Join a consultancy with an excellent reputation as a leading employer Gain exposure to prestigious universities, schools, and education providers Clear career progression to Senior Project Manager and beyond Supportive and collaborative culture with experienced senior management INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Chappell on (phone number removed) for more information.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
THE COMPANY One of the UK s leading Property Consultancies is looking to recruit a Project Manager to deliver a range of major Education sector projects across Reading and the surrounding region. My client is one of the most respected consultancies in the UK, with a strong network of offices both nationwide and overseas. They have built an outstanding reputation in the market and are currently involved in some of the region s most high-profile education developments. These projects include new schools, university campuses, major refurbishments, research centres, and specialist teaching facilities for both public and private sector clients. The company offers a dynamic, forward-thinking environment where Project Managers have the opportunity to work alongside some of the most experienced professionals in the sector. THE POSITION This role is for a Project Manager who will support and take responsibility for delivering education sector projects from pre-contract through to completion and final account. The successful candidate will work closely with senior colleagues, taking ownership of key project elements, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and assisting in managing all aspects of project delivery. You will also have the opportunity to develop client relationships, contribute to project meetings, and support business development activities as your experience grows. THE CANDIDATE The ideal Project Manager will: Hold a relevant degree and be working towards Chartership (MRICS, MAPM, or equivalent) Have experience working as a Project Manager within a Consultancy environment Demonstrate experience delivering property/building projects, ideally within the education sector Be confident supporting projects from pre-contract through to completion Possess strong communication and organisational skills, with a client-focused approach WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of the region s most high-profile education projects Join a consultancy with an excellent reputation as a leading employer Gain exposure to prestigious universities, schools, and education providers Clear career progression to Senior Project Manager and beyond Supportive and collaborative culture with experienced senior management INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Chappell on (phone number removed) for more information.
Senior Land Manager Closing date: 7 th May Base Location: For this role, we require successful applicants to be based from one of our Scottish locations - Perth, Inverness, Aberdeen Salary: £60,000 - £75,100 + car/cash allowance + performance related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time Flexible First options available The role Join SSEN Transmission in a pivotal role supporting the delivery of critical energy infrastructure across Scotland. As a Senior Land Manager, you will play a key part in securing the rights needed to enable major capital projects, balancing strategic land assembly with effective stakeholder engagement. Working across a complex and high profile portfolio, you will help drive project delivery through both negotiated agreements and statutory processes, ensuring the long term resilience and development of the network. You will: Provide senior support across a given region of SSEN Transmission's network area, securing, maintaining, and managing robust land and property rights over a challenging portfolio of projects, with a key focus on implementing strategy to underpin land agreements using statutory powers in the form of necessary wayleaves and compulsory purchase orders. Successfully apply and implement land assembly strategy to deliver project programmes for large capital projects across base capex, customer connections and strategic wider works portfolios, while managing risk to future network security. Lead and coordinate landowner liaison in relation to negotiating voluntary land rights, alongside coordinating the preparation of necessary wayleaves and compulsory purchase orders, with a focus on land referencing, data management, and the coordination of multiple disciplines to produce supporting statements for statutory applications. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders regarding policy over land and property rights, access and management of land, and the approach to securing and maintaining rights in land, including matters of valuation and compensation. Engage with key stakeholder groups including landowners, tenants, their agents, developers and relevant bodies such as local authorities, the Scottish Government Energy Consents Unit, Forestry and Land Scotland and local planning authorities. You have: Strong understanding of landownership systems in Scotland and practical knowledge of relevant land management matters. Excellent knowledge of land and property rights, including good knowledge of wayleaves, servitudes and land acquisition. Excellent understanding of the relevant sections of the Electricity Act 1989, the Land Compensation Act 1973 and the Compulsory Purchase Act 1965. Demonstrable understanding of energy networks and their structure and governance. Membership of Rural Professional Group of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors or the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers, or alternatively aspirations to work towards these. About SSE SSE's purpose is to provide energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow. We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. Our Transforming for Growth investment plan sees us investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure across the five years to 2030. SSEN Transmission own and operate the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve. But that's not all - we're upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future and building a network for net zero to create secure power for generations to come. Flexible benefits to fit your life Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave. Work with an equal opportunity employer SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact to discuss how we can support you. We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Senior Land Manager Closing date: 7 th May Base Location: For this role, we require successful applicants to be based from one of our Scottish locations - Perth, Inverness, Aberdeen Salary: £60,000 - £75,100 + car/cash allowance + performance related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time Flexible First options available The role Join SSEN Transmission in a pivotal role supporting the delivery of critical energy infrastructure across Scotland. As a Senior Land Manager, you will play a key part in securing the rights needed to enable major capital projects, balancing strategic land assembly with effective stakeholder engagement. Working across a complex and high profile portfolio, you will help drive project delivery through both negotiated agreements and statutory processes, ensuring the long term resilience and development of the network. You will: Provide senior support across a given region of SSEN Transmission's network area, securing, maintaining, and managing robust land and property rights over a challenging portfolio of projects, with a key focus on implementing strategy to underpin land agreements using statutory powers in the form of necessary wayleaves and compulsory purchase orders. Successfully apply and implement land assembly strategy to deliver project programmes for large capital projects across base capex, customer connections and strategic wider works portfolios, while managing risk to future network security. Lead and coordinate landowner liaison in relation to negotiating voluntary land rights, alongside coordinating the preparation of necessary wayleaves and compulsory purchase orders, with a focus on land referencing, data management, and the coordination of multiple disciplines to produce supporting statements for statutory applications. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders regarding policy over land and property rights, access and management of land, and the approach to securing and maintaining rights in land, including matters of valuation and compensation. Engage with key stakeholder groups including landowners, tenants, their agents, developers and relevant bodies such as local authorities, the Scottish Government Energy Consents Unit, Forestry and Land Scotland and local planning authorities. You have: Strong understanding of landownership systems in Scotland and practical knowledge of relevant land management matters. Excellent knowledge of land and property rights, including good knowledge of wayleaves, servitudes and land acquisition. Excellent understanding of the relevant sections of the Electricity Act 1989, the Land Compensation Act 1973 and the Compulsory Purchase Act 1965. Demonstrable understanding of energy networks and their structure and governance. Membership of Rural Professional Group of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors or the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers, or alternatively aspirations to work towards these. About SSE SSE's purpose is to provide energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow. We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. Our Transforming for Growth investment plan sees us investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure across the five years to 2030. SSEN Transmission own and operate the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve. But that's not all - we're upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future and building a network for net zero to create secure power for generations to come. Flexible benefits to fit your life Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave. Work with an equal opportunity employer SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact to discuss how we can support you. We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.
Recruitment Consultant - Manufacturing Poole Up to £30,000 + Quarterly Bonuses Improve your working life. At Rubicon, we take pride in being 100% employee-owned (John Lewis & Waitrose concept but on a smaller, more personable level), empowering our team to enjoy not only a fulfilling career but also a stake in our collective success, ensuring that every effort contributes to their long-term financial well-being. We re looking for a Recruitment Consultant to join our close-knit Manufacturing team and own the North Dorset area. You ll play a pivotal role in attracting, sourcing and selecting candidates, account managing our exclusive clients and developing long-standing sustainable relationships with new businesses in North Dorset. With a first-class induction, ongoing technical training, and a tailored personal development plan, this opportunity is ideal for someone looking to thrive within 360 recruitment while building expertise in a fast-paced, high-demand sector. As a Recruitment Consultant, you will benefit from: Free parking Early finish Fridays, followed by Friday drinks (first round on Rubicon!) Commission schemes Holiday sell-back scheme Training / External training qualifications with the REC Clear progression path to a Senior Consultant Quarterly performance-related bonus Regular awards & prizes, including Employee of the Month 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) plus 1 extra day for your birthday. Birthday gift from the company Become part of Rubicon s 100% Employee-Owned Trust (after 6 months) Private medical insurance (after your first year) Flu jabs, free eye test, and discounts on glasses As a Recruitment Consultant, your responsibilities will include: Sourcing candidates for manufacturing and logistics roles using job boards, sourcing tools, and proactive networking Contacting registered candidates via phone, email, and face-to-face Conducting qualification calls aligned to detailed job specs Visiting prospective and existing clients to understand their requirements Creating opportunities through speculative approaches and market mapping Maximising opportunities within the client base by offering consultative recruitment solutions As a Recruitment Consultant, your experience will include: Background in recruitment, lettings, property, account management, or B2B customer support For this role, a hospitality background would be very relevant. Strong administration skills with attention to detail Professional telephone manner and customer service experience Experience using CRM systems or similar databases Full UK driving licence This Recruitment Consultant role sits within a sociable, empowered culture where every manager and director has progressed from this very position. With regular team-building events and social activities, you ll be part of a business that genuinely invests in its people. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Tina at Rubicon on (phone number removed) for more information.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Recruitment Consultant - Manufacturing Poole Up to £30,000 + Quarterly Bonuses Improve your working life. At Rubicon, we take pride in being 100% employee-owned (John Lewis & Waitrose concept but on a smaller, more personable level), empowering our team to enjoy not only a fulfilling career but also a stake in our collective success, ensuring that every effort contributes to their long-term financial well-being. We re looking for a Recruitment Consultant to join our close-knit Manufacturing team and own the North Dorset area. You ll play a pivotal role in attracting, sourcing and selecting candidates, account managing our exclusive clients and developing long-standing sustainable relationships with new businesses in North Dorset. With a first-class induction, ongoing technical training, and a tailored personal development plan, this opportunity is ideal for someone looking to thrive within 360 recruitment while building expertise in a fast-paced, high-demand sector. As a Recruitment Consultant, you will benefit from: Free parking Early finish Fridays, followed by Friday drinks (first round on Rubicon!) Commission schemes Holiday sell-back scheme Training / External training qualifications with the REC Clear progression path to a Senior Consultant Quarterly performance-related bonus Regular awards & prizes, including Employee of the Month 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) plus 1 extra day for your birthday. Birthday gift from the company Become part of Rubicon s 100% Employee-Owned Trust (after 6 months) Private medical insurance (after your first year) Flu jabs, free eye test, and discounts on glasses As a Recruitment Consultant, your responsibilities will include: Sourcing candidates for manufacturing and logistics roles using job boards, sourcing tools, and proactive networking Contacting registered candidates via phone, email, and face-to-face Conducting qualification calls aligned to detailed job specs Visiting prospective and existing clients to understand their requirements Creating opportunities through speculative approaches and market mapping Maximising opportunities within the client base by offering consultative recruitment solutions As a Recruitment Consultant, your experience will include: Background in recruitment, lettings, property, account management, or B2B customer support For this role, a hospitality background would be very relevant. Strong administration skills with attention to detail Professional telephone manner and customer service experience Experience using CRM systems or similar databases Full UK driving licence This Recruitment Consultant role sits within a sociable, empowered culture where every manager and director has progressed from this very position. With regular team-building events and social activities, you ll be part of a business that genuinely invests in its people. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Tina at Rubicon on (phone number removed) for more information.
Senior Land Manager Closing date: 7 th May Base Location: For this role, we require successful applicants to be based from one of our Scottish locations - Perth or Glasgow. Salary: £60,000 - £75,100 + car/cash allowance + performance related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time Flexible First options available We are looking for a Senior Land Manager to support a major programme of new infrastructure across the north and east of Scotland. You will help secure the land and property rights needed for overhead lines, underground cables and substations that are essential to delivering the UK's 2030 net zero ambitions. This is a senior, influential role where you will guide strategy, lead engagement with landowners and key bodies, and ensure projects have the land access they need to progress. You will: Lead land and property activities within a defined region, securing, maintaining and managing robust land rights across a varied portfolio of projects. Apply and deliver Land Assembly Strategies that support the successful delivery of capital projects, customer connections and wider network development programmes. Build and maintain strong working relationships with landowners, tenants, agents, local authorities, government bodies and other key stakeholders. Provide expert guidance on policy, valuation, compensation and the practical management of land rights to support project delivery. Help manage future network risk by ensuring land and property rights are comprehensive, compliant and fit for purpose. You have: A strong understanding of landownership systems in Scotland and practical experience in land management. Proven knowledge of land and property rights, including wayleaves, servitudes and land acquisition. A sound understanding of relevant legislation, including the Electricity Act 1989, the Land Compensation Act 1973 and the Compulsory Purchase Act 1965. Good knowledge of how energy networks operate, including their structure and governance. Membership of RICS (Rural Professional Group) or CAAV, or a clear commitment to working towards this. About SSE: SSE's purpose is to provide energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow. We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. Our Transforming for Growth investment plan sees us investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure across the five years to 2030. SSEN Transmission own and operate the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve. But that's not all - we're upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future and building a network for net zero to create secure power for generations to come. Flexible benefits to fit your life Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave. Work with an equal opportunity employer SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact to discuss how we can support you. We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Senior Land Manager Closing date: 7 th May Base Location: For this role, we require successful applicants to be based from one of our Scottish locations - Perth or Glasgow. Salary: £60,000 - £75,100 + car/cash allowance + performance related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time Flexible First options available We are looking for a Senior Land Manager to support a major programme of new infrastructure across the north and east of Scotland. You will help secure the land and property rights needed for overhead lines, underground cables and substations that are essential to delivering the UK's 2030 net zero ambitions. This is a senior, influential role where you will guide strategy, lead engagement with landowners and key bodies, and ensure projects have the land access they need to progress. You will: Lead land and property activities within a defined region, securing, maintaining and managing robust land rights across a varied portfolio of projects. Apply and deliver Land Assembly Strategies that support the successful delivery of capital projects, customer connections and wider network development programmes. Build and maintain strong working relationships with landowners, tenants, agents, local authorities, government bodies and other key stakeholders. Provide expert guidance on policy, valuation, compensation and the practical management of land rights to support project delivery. Help manage future network risk by ensuring land and property rights are comprehensive, compliant and fit for purpose. You have: A strong understanding of landownership systems in Scotland and practical experience in land management. Proven knowledge of land and property rights, including wayleaves, servitudes and land acquisition. A sound understanding of relevant legislation, including the Electricity Act 1989, the Land Compensation Act 1973 and the Compulsory Purchase Act 1965. Good knowledge of how energy networks operate, including their structure and governance. Membership of RICS (Rural Professional Group) or CAAV, or a clear commitment to working towards this. About SSE: SSE's purpose is to provide energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow. We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. Our Transforming for Growth investment plan sees us investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure across the five years to 2030. SSEN Transmission own and operate the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve. But that's not all - we're upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future and building a network for net zero to create secure power for generations to come. Flexible benefits to fit your life Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave. Work with an equal opportunity employer SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact to discuss how we can support you. We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.
The Opportunity An established and growing residential managing agent is looking to appoint a Block Manager to join their West Mindlands based team. This business has seen steady growth over the past few years and continues to invest in its people. They operate with a collaborative team model where Property Managers are supported by a comprehesive back office team and administrative staff. These roles would suit either an experienced Block Manager or someone progressing toward a Senior Property Manager position. The Portfolio You will be responsible for a portfolio of approximately 30 developments. The portfolio includes a small number of High Risk Buildings, although HRB experience is not essential as training can be provided. Responsibilities Day to day management of a residential block portfolio Managing service charge budgets and expenditure Coordinating maintenance works and contractor management Handling resident and client communication Attending site inspections and meetings where required Ensuring compliance with current legislation and building safety requirements Managing major works where required The Person Experience managing a residential block portfolio Comfortable managing developments independently Strong client and resident communication skills Organised with good attention to detail HRB experience beneficial but not essential This role would suit someone either established at Block Manager level or looking to step into a more senior role. Benefits The business offers a strong package alongside a supportive working environment.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity An established and growing residential managing agent is looking to appoint a Block Manager to join their West Mindlands based team. This business has seen steady growth over the past few years and continues to invest in its people. They operate with a collaborative team model where Property Managers are supported by a comprehesive back office team and administrative staff. These roles would suit either an experienced Block Manager or someone progressing toward a Senior Property Manager position. The Portfolio You will be responsible for a portfolio of approximately 30 developments. The portfolio includes a small number of High Risk Buildings, although HRB experience is not essential as training can be provided. Responsibilities Day to day management of a residential block portfolio Managing service charge budgets and expenditure Coordinating maintenance works and contractor management Handling resident and client communication Attending site inspections and meetings where required Ensuring compliance with current legislation and building safety requirements Managing major works where required The Person Experience managing a residential block portfolio Comfortable managing developments independently Strong client and resident communication skills Organised with good attention to detail HRB experience beneficial but not essential This role would suit someone either established at Block Manager level or looking to step into a more senior role. Benefits The business offers a strong package alongside a supportive working environment.
Quantity Surveyor London Permanent Who are we? MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh. Our core focus is the delivery of high-quality residential and industrial developments, alongside the active asset management of an expanding portfolio of existing assets. With a development pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion, MCR is firmly positioned as one of the UK's most ambitious and fast-growing property businesses. As we continue to scale over the coming years, we are seeking motivated, commercially astute construction professionals who are looking to grow alongside the business. This is an opportunity to join a company at a pivotal stage of its expansion, where strong performance is recognised, responsibility is real, and progression is earned. Who are we recruiting? We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in the commercial and financial delivery of assigned projects within the London boroughs and surrounding areas. In this position, you will be responsible for ensuring schemes are procured efficiently and delivered within agreed budgets and programmes, providing hands-on commercial expertise from inception through to final account. Reporting into the Construction Director and Commercial Director, with direct exposure to the Board, you will take ownership of monthly cost reporting, financial forecasting, contract and subcontract packages, and the management of variations. You will work closely with a wider delivery team of Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the commercial strategy and financial control of projects across the portfolio. The role is primarily office-based, with regular site visits for meetings, valuations, and project reviews depending on your experience level and project location. Tell us about you The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of subcontract procurement processes and have a minimum of three years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values. You will have gained experience within a developer, main contractor, or subcontractor environment and be confident operating across both pre- and post-contract stages. This includes preparing cost plans and estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, interim valuations, and final accounts. A broad knowledge of construction industry processes, procedures, and best practice is essential, along with solid technical understanding of building materials, construction techniques, and building systems. You will be comfortable working with financial and reporting tools and be fully computer literate, with strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and related software. A full, clean driving licence is also required. From a personal and professional perspective, this role requires someone who approaches challenges head-on, is confident acting as a sounding board for colleagues and stakeholders, and can provide practical, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. You will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, be comfortable negotiating with subcontractors and consultants, and carry yourself with professionalism and confidence when dealing with individuals at all levels of seniority. This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing business. If you are commercially driven, technically capable, and looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a high-growth property company, we would welcome your application.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor London Permanent Who are we? MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh. Our core focus is the delivery of high-quality residential and industrial developments, alongside the active asset management of an expanding portfolio of existing assets. With a development pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion, MCR is firmly positioned as one of the UK's most ambitious and fast-growing property businesses. As we continue to scale over the coming years, we are seeking motivated, commercially astute construction professionals who are looking to grow alongside the business. This is an opportunity to join a company at a pivotal stage of its expansion, where strong performance is recognised, responsibility is real, and progression is earned. Who are we recruiting? We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in the commercial and financial delivery of assigned projects within the London boroughs and surrounding areas. In this position, you will be responsible for ensuring schemes are procured efficiently and delivered within agreed budgets and programmes, providing hands-on commercial expertise from inception through to final account. Reporting into the Construction Director and Commercial Director, with direct exposure to the Board, you will take ownership of monthly cost reporting, financial forecasting, contract and subcontract packages, and the management of variations. You will work closely with a wider delivery team of Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the commercial strategy and financial control of projects across the portfolio. The role is primarily office-based, with regular site visits for meetings, valuations, and project reviews depending on your experience level and project location. Tell us about you The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of subcontract procurement processes and have a minimum of three years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values. You will have gained experience within a developer, main contractor, or subcontractor environment and be confident operating across both pre- and post-contract stages. This includes preparing cost plans and estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, interim valuations, and final accounts. A broad knowledge of construction industry processes, procedures, and best practice is essential, along with solid technical understanding of building materials, construction techniques, and building systems. You will be comfortable working with financial and reporting tools and be fully computer literate, with strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and related software. A full, clean driving licence is also required. From a personal and professional perspective, this role requires someone who approaches challenges head-on, is confident acting as a sounding board for colleagues and stakeholders, and can provide practical, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. You will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, be comfortable negotiating with subcontractors and consultants, and carry yourself with professionalism and confidence when dealing with individuals at all levels of seniority. This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing business. If you are commercially driven, technically capable, and looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a high-growth property company, we would welcome your application.
Synthomer is a leading supplier of high-performance, highly specialised polymers and ingredients that play vital roles in key sectors such as coatings, construction, adhesives, and health and protection - growing markets that serve billions of end users worldwide. Headquartered in London, UK and publicly listed there since 1971, we employ c.3,900 employees across our 5 innovation centres of excellence and more than 29 manufacturing sites across Europe, North America and Asia. Around 20% of our sales volumes are from new and patent protected products. At our innovation centres of excellence in the UK, Germany, China, Malaysia and Ohio, USA we collaborate closely with our customers to develop new products and enhance existing ones tailored to their needs, with an increasing range of sustainability benefits. Since 2021, we have been proud holders of the London Stock Exchange Green Economy Mark, which recognises green technology businesses making a significant contribution to a more sustainable, low-carbon economy. The Role As an Advanced Method Development Chemist , you will play a key role in designing, developing, validating, and continuously improving analytical methods that underpin innovation, quality, and regulatory compliance at Synthomer. Working closely with Innovation, Technical, and Application teams, you'll help deliver harmonised, high quality analytical approaches across the organisation. We're looking for a methodical thinker and natural problem solver -someone who enjoys investigating challenges, troubleshooting complex analytical issues, and turning data into clear, actionable insight. Key Responsibilities Develop, optimise, and validate analytical methods to support innovation projects, long term analysis, and cross functional alignment Provide global analytical methodologies and support, reporting into the Analytical Manager Ensure a high level of analytical rigour, adhering to ISO standards and stringent validation protocols Train laboratory colleagues on newly developed methods and best practice Bridge analytical approaches across functions, presenting findings and updates to key stakeholders Maintain and ensure high standards of calibration and performance for GC, GC MS, HPLC, LC MS and FTIR equipment Drive continuous improvement of existing methodologies using Lean Enterprise techniques Take shared responsibility for laboratory safety and ensure full compliance with Synthomer's SHE directives What You'll Bring Essential Qualifications & Experience BSc or MSc in Analytical Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related discipline Minimum 2+ years' experience in analytical method development (ideally within polymer characterisation) Proven experience developing methods using GC MS, LC MS, GC and HPLC Strong data analysis skills with a logical, investigative approach to problem solving Hands on experience with analytical instrumentation and method validation Additional Technical Knowledge (Preferred) Rheometry FT IR GPC (with viscometry, RI and light scattering detectors) Sample preparation techniques including micro chamber, SPME and thermal desorption Desirable Experience Working within an ISO 17025 environment Understanding of polymer structure-property relationships Experience applying DoE or Lean Enterprise techniques to method development Location and Travel requirements: This role is part of the scientific team based at Synthomer's Harlow (UK) site . Due to the hands on, laboratory focused nature of the work, the successful candidate will be expected to work on site five days per week and be based within a reasonable commuting distance of the laboratories.At Synthomer, you'll be part of a collaborative, forward thinking scientific community where your expertise genuinely influences innovation and business outcomes. We offer a supportive environment, opportunities to grow your technical depth, and the chance to contribute to meaningful, real world applications on a global scale .At Synthomer we value the difference everyone brings to work, and we are committed to create a diverse and inclusive workplace, where people are supported to make their best contribution in creating a vibrant and successful business. Global Benefits Overview Competitive, market-aligned compensation Discretionary global bonus scheme Discretionary Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) - for senior positions Company car or car allowance - varies by region and role Healthcare - tailored to regional locations Parental leave and family support - maternity, paternity, adoption (aligned with regional policies) Working options - flexibility where it matters, based on role and business needs Learning & development opportunities - training, online platforms, buddy/mentorship programs, Internal Synthomer University with L&D offers Wellbeing support - employee assistance program (EAP), mental health resources, wellbeing initiatives Retirement / pension contributions - plans vary by country Culture of Inclusion - where everyone can thrive Performance culture, global reward & recognition programmes
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Synthomer is a leading supplier of high-performance, highly specialised polymers and ingredients that play vital roles in key sectors such as coatings, construction, adhesives, and health and protection - growing markets that serve billions of end users worldwide. Headquartered in London, UK and publicly listed there since 1971, we employ c.3,900 employees across our 5 innovation centres of excellence and more than 29 manufacturing sites across Europe, North America and Asia. Around 20% of our sales volumes are from new and patent protected products. At our innovation centres of excellence in the UK, Germany, China, Malaysia and Ohio, USA we collaborate closely with our customers to develop new products and enhance existing ones tailored to their needs, with an increasing range of sustainability benefits. Since 2021, we have been proud holders of the London Stock Exchange Green Economy Mark, which recognises green technology businesses making a significant contribution to a more sustainable, low-carbon economy. The Role As an Advanced Method Development Chemist , you will play a key role in designing, developing, validating, and continuously improving analytical methods that underpin innovation, quality, and regulatory compliance at Synthomer. Working closely with Innovation, Technical, and Application teams, you'll help deliver harmonised, high quality analytical approaches across the organisation. We're looking for a methodical thinker and natural problem solver -someone who enjoys investigating challenges, troubleshooting complex analytical issues, and turning data into clear, actionable insight. Key Responsibilities Develop, optimise, and validate analytical methods to support innovation projects, long term analysis, and cross functional alignment Provide global analytical methodologies and support, reporting into the Analytical Manager Ensure a high level of analytical rigour, adhering to ISO standards and stringent validation protocols Train laboratory colleagues on newly developed methods and best practice Bridge analytical approaches across functions, presenting findings and updates to key stakeholders Maintain and ensure high standards of calibration and performance for GC, GC MS, HPLC, LC MS and FTIR equipment Drive continuous improvement of existing methodologies using Lean Enterprise techniques Take shared responsibility for laboratory safety and ensure full compliance with Synthomer's SHE directives What You'll Bring Essential Qualifications & Experience BSc or MSc in Analytical Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related discipline Minimum 2+ years' experience in analytical method development (ideally within polymer characterisation) Proven experience developing methods using GC MS, LC MS, GC and HPLC Strong data analysis skills with a logical, investigative approach to problem solving Hands on experience with analytical instrumentation and method validation Additional Technical Knowledge (Preferred) Rheometry FT IR GPC (with viscometry, RI and light scattering detectors) Sample preparation techniques including micro chamber, SPME and thermal desorption Desirable Experience Working within an ISO 17025 environment Understanding of polymer structure-property relationships Experience applying DoE or Lean Enterprise techniques to method development Location and Travel requirements: This role is part of the scientific team based at Synthomer's Harlow (UK) site . Due to the hands on, laboratory focused nature of the work, the successful candidate will be expected to work on site five days per week and be based within a reasonable commuting distance of the laboratories.At Synthomer, you'll be part of a collaborative, forward thinking scientific community where your expertise genuinely influences innovation and business outcomes. We offer a supportive environment, opportunities to grow your technical depth, and the chance to contribute to meaningful, real world applications on a global scale .At Synthomer we value the difference everyone brings to work, and we are committed to create a diverse and inclusive workplace, where people are supported to make their best contribution in creating a vibrant and successful business. Global Benefits Overview Competitive, market-aligned compensation Discretionary global bonus scheme Discretionary Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) - for senior positions Company car or car allowance - varies by region and role Healthcare - tailored to regional locations Parental leave and family support - maternity, paternity, adoption (aligned with regional policies) Working options - flexibility where it matters, based on role and business needs Learning & development opportunities - training, online platforms, buddy/mentorship programs, Internal Synthomer University with L&D offers Wellbeing support - employee assistance program (EAP), mental health resources, wellbeing initiatives Retirement / pension contributions - plans vary by country Culture of Inclusion - where everyone can thrive Performance culture, global reward & recognition programmes
LOCATION: EASTGATE SHOPPING CENTRE - INVERNESS SHIFT PATTERN: Various, 42 hours per week PAY RATE: £14.42 per hour ROLE OVERVIEW AND PURPOSE ABM is looking for a Security Relief Officer who is accountable to the Duty Manager (s) for the support, management, and delivery of Security within the Shopping Centre environment. The SRO will ensure exemplary standards of security and customer service are always provided to the client and visitors to the site. The purpose of the role will be to provide relief cover for planned and unplanned absences. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Ensuring the security and safety of customer buildings and personnel. Responsible for protecting the security and safety of the identified buildings and personnel on site. Ensuring that assigned tasks are completed in a professional and timely manner and meet relevant legislations. Apply and conduct oneself at all times in accordance with the site Assignment and Emergency. The prevention of accidents, injuries, crime, fire, and damage by any cause to the Landlords & Tenants property. The Security Officer must always follow the procedures detailed in the assignment instructions whilst at the same time paying strict regard to their own personal safety. Able to work in line with all onsite procedures, risk assessments, method statements, assignment instructions and emergency procedures. Provide a visible deterrent, reassuring the public. Ensure criminal offenders are apprehended and handed over to the local authorities - if deemed safe and legal to do so. Maintain your personal notebook in accordance with PACE Act 1984. Undertake all duties in a safe and secure manner, considering personal safety and the safety of your colleagues and the public. Alert the Control room operator of any person thought to be suspicious in any way. Check the mall and building for potential fire hazards. Mall patrols covering all external areas where required. Ensure to complete required patrols upon request from supervisor. Including Car Park and basement. Do not permit deliveries through the mall if the time is after 09:00am or if the delivery poses risk to customers. Direct delivery to the basement area and inform the control room. Escalate health and safety issues straight away to the control room. Report any accident or injury to shift running supervisor or senior member of the team. Always be courteous towards clients, tenants, customers, and other employees. Record all incidents in the security DOB as well as in your personal pocketbook. Complete Incident Reports for all reportable incidents to the required standard. Complete documentation with facts and not to falsify any records kept. Maintain absolute confidentiality regarding company information, records of data collected and used in the course of your job functions. REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Holds a current SIA Door Supervision License and CCTV (Desirable) Excellent organisational skills with the ability to balance competing priorities and workloads. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work unsupervised and take responsibility. Ability to remain calm under pressure. Adaptable and flexible in approach to work required. Willingness and ability to work as a member of a team. Report writing/Presentation skills. Excellent observational skills. BENEFITS 24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own home Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling Get Fit Programme Financial and legal support Cycle to work scheme Access Perks at Work, our innovative employee app where you can find: Perks: discounts, gift cards, cashback, and exclusive offers Life: Search for resources and tools on topics ranging from family and life to health, money and work Support: Online chat or telephone service for urgent support in a crisis ABM are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. We are proud members of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
LOCATION: EASTGATE SHOPPING CENTRE - INVERNESS SHIFT PATTERN: Various, 42 hours per week PAY RATE: £14.42 per hour ROLE OVERVIEW AND PURPOSE ABM is looking for a Security Relief Officer who is accountable to the Duty Manager (s) for the support, management, and delivery of Security within the Shopping Centre environment. The SRO will ensure exemplary standards of security and customer service are always provided to the client and visitors to the site. The purpose of the role will be to provide relief cover for planned and unplanned absences. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Ensuring the security and safety of customer buildings and personnel. Responsible for protecting the security and safety of the identified buildings and personnel on site. Ensuring that assigned tasks are completed in a professional and timely manner and meet relevant legislations. Apply and conduct oneself at all times in accordance with the site Assignment and Emergency. The prevention of accidents, injuries, crime, fire, and damage by any cause to the Landlords & Tenants property. The Security Officer must always follow the procedures detailed in the assignment instructions whilst at the same time paying strict regard to their own personal safety. Able to work in line with all onsite procedures, risk assessments, method statements, assignment instructions and emergency procedures. Provide a visible deterrent, reassuring the public. Ensure criminal offenders are apprehended and handed over to the local authorities - if deemed safe and legal to do so. Maintain your personal notebook in accordance with PACE Act 1984. Undertake all duties in a safe and secure manner, considering personal safety and the safety of your colleagues and the public. Alert the Control room operator of any person thought to be suspicious in any way. Check the mall and building for potential fire hazards. Mall patrols covering all external areas where required. Ensure to complete required patrols upon request from supervisor. Including Car Park and basement. Do not permit deliveries through the mall if the time is after 09:00am or if the delivery poses risk to customers. Direct delivery to the basement area and inform the control room. Escalate health and safety issues straight away to the control room. Report any accident or injury to shift running supervisor or senior member of the team. Always be courteous towards clients, tenants, customers, and other employees. Record all incidents in the security DOB as well as in your personal pocketbook. Complete Incident Reports for all reportable incidents to the required standard. Complete documentation with facts and not to falsify any records kept. Maintain absolute confidentiality regarding company information, records of data collected and used in the course of your job functions. REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Holds a current SIA Door Supervision License and CCTV (Desirable) Excellent organisational skills with the ability to balance competing priorities and workloads. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work unsupervised and take responsibility. Ability to remain calm under pressure. Adaptable and flexible in approach to work required. Willingness and ability to work as a member of a team. Report writing/Presentation skills. Excellent observational skills. BENEFITS 24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own home Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling Get Fit Programme Financial and legal support Cycle to work scheme Access Perks at Work, our innovative employee app where you can find: Perks: discounts, gift cards, cashback, and exclusive offers Life: Search for resources and tools on topics ranging from family and life to health, money and work Support: Online chat or telephone service for urgent support in a crisis ABM are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. We are proud members of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.
Facilities Officer and Business Continuity Our client a public sector organisation are looking for a Facilities Officer to join on a permanent bases. The purpose of the role is to work within the Facilities and Accommodation function, providing technical support across a broad range of activities including health and safety obligations, facilities management, environmental management and the administration of business continuity arrangements. To deliver effective, flexible and consistent support services for Facilities, Information Management and ICT with particular focus on budget management. Key Responsibilities include; Accommodation and health & safety To ensure the office accommodation complies with the relevant workplace regulations and is conducive to safe working. Arrange annual health and safety audits of all the offices in order to ascertain whether its health and safety arrangements are compliant with legislation and best practice. Attend and represent them at landlord/tenant meetings and to work with building managers to ensure the security and appropriate management of all the office space and property. Business Continuity Planning/Disaster Recovery arrangements To ensure that the BCP documentation is up-to-date and (in conjunction with the Data Manager and Sharepoint Officer) that relevant members of staff have appropriate access. To ensure that business impact analysis documents are completed and provide a realistic assessment of requirements. Facilities management To ensure a high standard of facilities management service to the organisation. This includes space planning, and the provision of office equipment, utilities, furniture, stationery and supplies. To liaise and oversee the performance of contractors and other suppliers pertaining to the facilities management of the premises. To ensure that the assets and property are appropriately recorded and tracked. Budget management To obtain quotations for Facilities activities and raise purchase orders and goods receipts, chasing and checking invoices for Facilities and ICT where necessary. To process expense claims as appropriate. Key Skills Experience of providing facilities and accommodation support Come from a Facilities Management background Experience of delivering training including site induction tour Experience of managing and maintaining complex budgets including processing financial transactions If this sounds like you and you are looking for an organisation that values you and the work you do, apply now.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Facilities Officer and Business Continuity Our client a public sector organisation are looking for a Facilities Officer to join on a permanent bases. The purpose of the role is to work within the Facilities and Accommodation function, providing technical support across a broad range of activities including health and safety obligations, facilities management, environmental management and the administration of business continuity arrangements. To deliver effective, flexible and consistent support services for Facilities, Information Management and ICT with particular focus on budget management. Key Responsibilities include; Accommodation and health & safety To ensure the office accommodation complies with the relevant workplace regulations and is conducive to safe working. Arrange annual health and safety audits of all the offices in order to ascertain whether its health and safety arrangements are compliant with legislation and best practice. Attend and represent them at landlord/tenant meetings and to work with building managers to ensure the security and appropriate management of all the office space and property. Business Continuity Planning/Disaster Recovery arrangements To ensure that the BCP documentation is up-to-date and (in conjunction with the Data Manager and Sharepoint Officer) that relevant members of staff have appropriate access. To ensure that business impact analysis documents are completed and provide a realistic assessment of requirements. Facilities management To ensure a high standard of facilities management service to the organisation. This includes space planning, and the provision of office equipment, utilities, furniture, stationery and supplies. To liaise and oversee the performance of contractors and other suppliers pertaining to the facilities management of the premises. To ensure that the assets and property are appropriately recorded and tracked. Budget management To obtain quotations for Facilities activities and raise purchase orders and goods receipts, chasing and checking invoices for Facilities and ICT where necessary. To process expense claims as appropriate. Key Skills Experience of providing facilities and accommodation support Come from a Facilities Management background Experience of delivering training including site induction tour Experience of managing and maintaining complex budgets including processing financial transactions If this sounds like you and you are looking for an organisation that values you and the work you do, apply now.
Here at Sovereign Network Group we provide quality, affordable homes in happy, successful places. What we do makes a real difference to people's lives, and you'll share the satisfaction of doing something that really matters. We are now the 6th largest housing association by size - with almost 3000 colleagues, over 82,000 homes and over 210,000 customers across London and the South. We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Surveyor to join our Property Services Team in our North Hampshire locality . The role: Reporting into the Operations Manager, you'll be responsible for providing a comprehensive technical surveying service, with a focus on effective delivery of maintenance services. The role will investigate and provide advice on the resolution of complex maintenance issues such as building disrepair, structural failure, and defect analysis, raised either internally or by our customers. You'll own the day to day technical advice on design, construction, maintenance, and repair to internal and external stakeholders, inhouse delivery teams and external contractors. You'll also be responsible for: Inspecting properties, diagnosing the causes of damp, mould and condensation issues, and recommending effective remedial solutions Preparing reports, specifications, drawings and contract documents for a range of repair and maintenance construction activity, to include working drawings and detailed cost estimates Ensuring works are completed safely, to the required standard and specification, in the most effective and efficient manner and to a high level of customer satisfaction Managing contracts for maintenance works - monitoring performance by site visits, liaising and negotiating with contractors, external consultants, and otherprofessionals to ensure contracts are delivered to time, cost constraints, according to CDM requirements and to quality standards. Maintaining high quality data within the property systems Ensuring a detailed local knowledge of customer, asset and investment needs across your locality Developing own capability through continual personal and professional development to ensure knowledge is kept up to date What you'll need: Educated to degree level or vocational qualification in relevant construction related discipline Strong knowledge around the cause of damp and mould and HHSRS especially in respect of Awaab's Law legislation Up to date knowledge and awareness of technical, statutory, regulatory, and legislative requirements, standards, and best practice in relation to delivery of a maintenance service Ability to prepare and interpret specifications schedules of work using bespoke or National/published Schedule's of Rates/Works. Ability to plan, track and forecast safe delivery of customer focused services, works and expenditure within agreed timescales and budgets Ability to operate with commercial acumen Knowledge of relevant health, safety and environmental legislation with focus on compliance within all activities undertaken Proficient use of IT Systems including Microsoft office suite with Intermediate Excel skills There will be some travel involved with this role so you should be happy to travel, have access to a car and a full UK driving licence. Please view our careers page to see our great benefits on offer!
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Here at Sovereign Network Group we provide quality, affordable homes in happy, successful places. What we do makes a real difference to people's lives, and you'll share the satisfaction of doing something that really matters. We are now the 6th largest housing association by size - with almost 3000 colleagues, over 82,000 homes and over 210,000 customers across London and the South. We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Surveyor to join our Property Services Team in our North Hampshire locality . The role: Reporting into the Operations Manager, you'll be responsible for providing a comprehensive technical surveying service, with a focus on effective delivery of maintenance services. The role will investigate and provide advice on the resolution of complex maintenance issues such as building disrepair, structural failure, and defect analysis, raised either internally or by our customers. You'll own the day to day technical advice on design, construction, maintenance, and repair to internal and external stakeholders, inhouse delivery teams and external contractors. You'll also be responsible for: Inspecting properties, diagnosing the causes of damp, mould and condensation issues, and recommending effective remedial solutions Preparing reports, specifications, drawings and contract documents for a range of repair and maintenance construction activity, to include working drawings and detailed cost estimates Ensuring works are completed safely, to the required standard and specification, in the most effective and efficient manner and to a high level of customer satisfaction Managing contracts for maintenance works - monitoring performance by site visits, liaising and negotiating with contractors, external consultants, and otherprofessionals to ensure contracts are delivered to time, cost constraints, according to CDM requirements and to quality standards. Maintaining high quality data within the property systems Ensuring a detailed local knowledge of customer, asset and investment needs across your locality Developing own capability through continual personal and professional development to ensure knowledge is kept up to date What you'll need: Educated to degree level or vocational qualification in relevant construction related discipline Strong knowledge around the cause of damp and mould and HHSRS especially in respect of Awaab's Law legislation Up to date knowledge and awareness of technical, statutory, regulatory, and legislative requirements, standards, and best practice in relation to delivery of a maintenance service Ability to prepare and interpret specifications schedules of work using bespoke or National/published Schedule's of Rates/Works. Ability to plan, track and forecast safe delivery of customer focused services, works and expenditure within agreed timescales and budgets Ability to operate with commercial acumen Knowledge of relevant health, safety and environmental legislation with focus on compliance within all activities undertaken Proficient use of IT Systems including Microsoft office suite with Intermediate Excel skills There will be some travel involved with this role so you should be happy to travel, have access to a car and a full UK driving licence. Please view our careers page to see our great benefits on offer!
Job Title: Associate Planner Location: Ashby de-la Zouche Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established, multi-disciplinary property and planning consultancy in the search for an Associate Planner to join their growing Strategic Planning team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planner to join a respected and driven team delivering high-quality planning consultancy services across a wide-ranging project portfolio. The Role You will be part of a specialist planning team working closely with colleagues across a large national consultancy to identify cross-sector opportunities and build strong client relationships. The role offers a varied and engaging workload across residential, commercial, retail, and leisure projects. Responsibilities will include leading and supporting a mix of planning projects, site promotion work, appraisals, and planning applications, while also contributing to business development and mentoring junior colleagues. This is a full-time role based on a 37.5-hour week, with flexible hybrid working available. Key Responsibilities Managing and prioritising your own project caseload Delivering high-quality planning advice and client service Mentoring junior team members, including APC support Preparing site appraisals and site-specific planning strategies Producing reports and submitting planning applications Preparing site submissions and representations Coordinating with technical consultants (architecture, highways, landscape, drainage, ecology, etc.) Building relationships with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders Attending and leading project meetings Negotiating to achieve the best outcomes for clients Supporting wider team collaboration and workload sharing Managing budgets, time recording, and invoicing Candidate Requirements Ideally MRTPI qualified or nearing submission Strong interpersonal and communication skills Self-motivated with a collaborative mindset Good understanding of the UK planning system and market High attention to detail and accuracy Strong time management and organisational skills Comfortable working under pressure and to deadlines Proficient with Microsoft Office and general IT systems What's On Offer Competitive base salary Discretionary bonus scheme Generous holiday allowance starting at 25 days, increasing with service Additional birthday leave and festive closure days Enhanced family leave policies Life assurance cover Employee Assistance Programme (including family access) Online retail and lifestyle discount portal Paid volunteering leave Flexible hybrid working model Active social, CPD, and team engagement programme Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Associate Planner Location: Ashby de-la Zouche Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established, multi-disciplinary property and planning consultancy in the search for an Associate Planner to join their growing Strategic Planning team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planner to join a respected and driven team delivering high-quality planning consultancy services across a wide-ranging project portfolio. The Role You will be part of a specialist planning team working closely with colleagues across a large national consultancy to identify cross-sector opportunities and build strong client relationships. The role offers a varied and engaging workload across residential, commercial, retail, and leisure projects. Responsibilities will include leading and supporting a mix of planning projects, site promotion work, appraisals, and planning applications, while also contributing to business development and mentoring junior colleagues. This is a full-time role based on a 37.5-hour week, with flexible hybrid working available. Key Responsibilities Managing and prioritising your own project caseload Delivering high-quality planning advice and client service Mentoring junior team members, including APC support Preparing site appraisals and site-specific planning strategies Producing reports and submitting planning applications Preparing site submissions and representations Coordinating with technical consultants (architecture, highways, landscape, drainage, ecology, etc.) Building relationships with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders Attending and leading project meetings Negotiating to achieve the best outcomes for clients Supporting wider team collaboration and workload sharing Managing budgets, time recording, and invoicing Candidate Requirements Ideally MRTPI qualified or nearing submission Strong interpersonal and communication skills Self-motivated with a collaborative mindset Good understanding of the UK planning system and market High attention to detail and accuracy Strong time management and organisational skills Comfortable working under pressure and to deadlines Proficient with Microsoft Office and general IT systems What's On Offer Competitive base salary Discretionary bonus scheme Generous holiday allowance starting at 25 days, increasing with service Additional birthday leave and festive closure days Enhanced family leave policies Life assurance cover Employee Assistance Programme (including family access) Online retail and lifestyle discount portal Paid volunteering leave Flexible hybrid working model Active social, CPD, and team engagement programme Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Job Details Job Title: Block Manager / Senior Block Manager Location: Borehamwood Job Type: Office-Based Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 DOE About Us We are a leading independent agent dedicated to offering our clients the most professional and personalised service for their property management needs. Our approach is built on transparency and fairness, with a low, fixed fee structure that sets us apart from the competition. We believe in delivering the highest standard of service, every time. Role Overview As a Senior Block Manager or Block Manager, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential properties. This role involves taking ownership of key tasks such as coordinating maintenance, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. You will build strong relationships with clients, offering clear communication and expert advice to maintain and enhance the value of their properties. Key Responsibilities Annual Service Charge Budgets: Prepare and manage annual service charge budgets efficiently. Insurance Claims Handling: Oversee and handle insurance claims, ensuring a smooth and effective process. Site Inspections: Conduct regular site inspections to assess service quality, identify building repairs, and ensure health and safety compliance. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all sites adhere to current health and safety regulations and best practices. Contractor Coordination: Work closely with contractors to organise and supervise maintenance and repair works. Team Liaison: Collaborate with team members and other departments for seamless operations. Client Relationships: Build strong, proactive relationships with clients, maintaining open and professional communication at all times. Leasehold Enquiries: Respond efficiently to leasehold enquiries and provide clear guidance to clients. External Meetings: Attend external meetings as required to discuss and resolve property-related matters. What We're Looking For We are seeking a proactive and organised individual with excellent communication skills. You should have previous experience in property or block management and be comfortable handling a diverse range of tasks. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you! Benefits Competitive salary of £30,000 - £45,000, depending on experience. Opportunity to work in a supportive and professional office environment in Borehamwood. A chance to be part of a growing and innovative company dedicated to redefining property management standards. Contact Matty Stratton Application Note If you are a motivated individual looking for a rewarding career in property management, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of our successful and highly-rated team at Block Recruit!
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Job Details Job Title: Block Manager / Senior Block Manager Location: Borehamwood Job Type: Office-Based Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 DOE About Us We are a leading independent agent dedicated to offering our clients the most professional and personalised service for their property management needs. Our approach is built on transparency and fairness, with a low, fixed fee structure that sets us apart from the competition. We believe in delivering the highest standard of service, every time. Role Overview As a Senior Block Manager or Block Manager, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential properties. This role involves taking ownership of key tasks such as coordinating maintenance, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. You will build strong relationships with clients, offering clear communication and expert advice to maintain and enhance the value of their properties. Key Responsibilities Annual Service Charge Budgets: Prepare and manage annual service charge budgets efficiently. Insurance Claims Handling: Oversee and handle insurance claims, ensuring a smooth and effective process. Site Inspections: Conduct regular site inspections to assess service quality, identify building repairs, and ensure health and safety compliance. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all sites adhere to current health and safety regulations and best practices. Contractor Coordination: Work closely with contractors to organise and supervise maintenance and repair works. Team Liaison: Collaborate with team members and other departments for seamless operations. Client Relationships: Build strong, proactive relationships with clients, maintaining open and professional communication at all times. Leasehold Enquiries: Respond efficiently to leasehold enquiries and provide clear guidance to clients. External Meetings: Attend external meetings as required to discuss and resolve property-related matters. What We're Looking For We are seeking a proactive and organised individual with excellent communication skills. You should have previous experience in property or block management and be comfortable handling a diverse range of tasks. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you! Benefits Competitive salary of £30,000 - £45,000, depending on experience. Opportunity to work in a supportive and professional office environment in Borehamwood. A chance to be part of a growing and innovative company dedicated to redefining property management standards. Contact Matty Stratton Application Note If you are a motivated individual looking for a rewarding career in property management, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of our successful and highly-rated team at Block Recruit!
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting for a Workplace Experience Coordinator to join our team in London on a permanent basis. About the Role: As a CBRE Workplace Experience Coordinator, you'll be responsible for delivering a world-class customer service experience to employees and guests of a designated building. This job is part of the Workplace Experience function. They are responsible for providing world-class customer service to the clients and visitors of a designated building. Key Responsibilities: First point of contact for all those entering the facility. Greet them with a friendly and welcoming demeanor. Issue visitor and parking passes and follow security protocols. Make a memorable first impression by answering the telephone in a professional manner. Create presentations and speak to various-sized groups. Arrange and confirm recreational, dining, and business activities on behalf of the requestor. Manage janitorial or maintenance work orders as needed. Coordinate and execute workplace services including mail, office supply services, and onboarding. Acknowledge inquiries or complaints from employees, guests, and co-workers. Provide solutions in a professional customer service-driven manner. Organize and manage on-site events. This includes securing event space, set up and tear down of the room, and delivery of supplies. Follow property-specific security and emergency procedures. Notify appropriate parties to ensure the safety of all individuals in the building. Coordinate with vendors who supply services or goods to the workplace. Explain detailed and/or complicated information within the team. Follow specific directions as given by the manager. Impact through clearly defined duties, and methods and tasks are described in detail. Use existing procedures to solve straightforward problems while having a limited opportunity to exercise discretion. Experience Required: Diploma with up to 2 years of job-related experience. Ability to follow basic work routines and standards in the application of work. Communication skills to exchange straightforward information. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset. Why CBRE When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants. Applicant AI Use Disclosure We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting for a Workplace Experience Coordinator to join our team in London on a permanent basis. About the Role: As a CBRE Workplace Experience Coordinator, you'll be responsible for delivering a world-class customer service experience to employees and guests of a designated building. This job is part of the Workplace Experience function. They are responsible for providing world-class customer service to the clients and visitors of a designated building. Key Responsibilities: First point of contact for all those entering the facility. Greet them with a friendly and welcoming demeanor. Issue visitor and parking passes and follow security protocols. Make a memorable first impression by answering the telephone in a professional manner. Create presentations and speak to various-sized groups. Arrange and confirm recreational, dining, and business activities on behalf of the requestor. Manage janitorial or maintenance work orders as needed. Coordinate and execute workplace services including mail, office supply services, and onboarding. Acknowledge inquiries or complaints from employees, guests, and co-workers. Provide solutions in a professional customer service-driven manner. Organize and manage on-site events. This includes securing event space, set up and tear down of the room, and delivery of supplies. Follow property-specific security and emergency procedures. Notify appropriate parties to ensure the safety of all individuals in the building. Coordinate with vendors who supply services or goods to the workplace. Explain detailed and/or complicated information within the team. Follow specific directions as given by the manager. Impact through clearly defined duties, and methods and tasks are described in detail. Use existing procedures to solve straightforward problems while having a limited opportunity to exercise discretion. Experience Required: Diploma with up to 2 years of job-related experience. Ability to follow basic work routines and standards in the application of work. Communication skills to exchange straightforward information. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset. Why CBRE When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants. Applicant AI Use Disclosure We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.
