Repairs Scheduling Manager Newham, East London (E15) Up to 38,000 per annum + Bonus Full-Time Permanent Think Recruitment are proud to be working with a leading property services contractor to recruit an experienced Repairs Scheduling Manager to join their growing operations team in East London. This is an excellent opportunity for a scheduling professional with experience in social housing repairs, maintenance, facilities management, or field service operations to lead a centralised scheduling function across multiple contracts. You will play a key role in driving service performance, improving resource utilisation, and ensuring residents receive a high-quality repairs service. The Role As Repairs Scheduling Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing a team of schedulers and ensuring operational resources are effectively planned and deployed to meet client and resident expectations. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing a centralised scheduling team supporting multiple contracts Planning and allocating operatives and subcontractors to maximise productivity and first-time fix performance Working closely with Contract Managers, Operations Managers, and Supervisors to align scheduling activities with operational priorities Acting as the escalation point for complex scheduling issues, service failures, and resident concerns Monitoring and reporting on KPIs, service levels, and resource utilisation Driving continuous improvement across scheduling processes and systems Implementing contingency plans during periods of high demand or operational disruption Supporting the ongoing development and embedding of a centralised scheduling model Coaching, mentoring, and developing team members to achieve consistent standards and performance About You To be considered for this position, you will ideally have: Previous experience managing a scheduling, planning, or resource coordination function Experience within social housing repairs, property maintenance, facilities management, or field service environments A strong understanding of reactive repairs and maintenance operations Experience using workforce planning, scheduling, or job management systems (such as FLS or similar) Proven experience managing or supervising scheduling teams Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Office 365 What's on Offer Salary up to 38,000 depending on experience Performance-related bonus Pension scheme Life assurance Wellbeing and employee assistance support 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Employee perks and discounts platform Career development and progression opportunities within a growing organisation If you would like any more information please feel free to give Deanna Bruton a call on (phone number removed) or you can email (url removed)
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Repairs Scheduling Manager Newham, East London (E15) Up to 38,000 per annum + Bonus Full-Time Permanent Think Recruitment are proud to be working with a leading property services contractor to recruit an experienced Repairs Scheduling Manager to join their growing operations team in East London. This is an excellent opportunity for a scheduling professional with experience in social housing repairs, maintenance, facilities management, or field service operations to lead a centralised scheduling function across multiple contracts. You will play a key role in driving service performance, improving resource utilisation, and ensuring residents receive a high-quality repairs service. The Role As Repairs Scheduling Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing a team of schedulers and ensuring operational resources are effectively planned and deployed to meet client and resident expectations. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing a centralised scheduling team supporting multiple contracts Planning and allocating operatives and subcontractors to maximise productivity and first-time fix performance Working closely with Contract Managers, Operations Managers, and Supervisors to align scheduling activities with operational priorities Acting as the escalation point for complex scheduling issues, service failures, and resident concerns Monitoring and reporting on KPIs, service levels, and resource utilisation Driving continuous improvement across scheduling processes and systems Implementing contingency plans during periods of high demand or operational disruption Supporting the ongoing development and embedding of a centralised scheduling model Coaching, mentoring, and developing team members to achieve consistent standards and performance About You To be considered for this position, you will ideally have: Previous experience managing a scheduling, planning, or resource coordination function Experience within social housing repairs, property maintenance, facilities management, or field service environments A strong understanding of reactive repairs and maintenance operations Experience using workforce planning, scheduling, or job management systems (such as FLS or similar) Proven experience managing or supervising scheduling teams Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Office 365 What's on Offer Salary up to 38,000 depending on experience Performance-related bonus Pension scheme Life assurance Wellbeing and employee assistance support 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Employee perks and discounts platform Career development and progression opportunities within a growing organisation If you would like any more information please feel free to give Deanna Bruton a call on (phone number removed) or you can email (url removed)
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing fire & security company based in Bolton, who are looking to appoint an organised and proactive Scheduler to support their busy operations team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong scheduling and administration experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and delivering excellent customer service. As a Scheduler , you would be the central point of contact between customers, engineers, and internal departments, you will play a key role in ensuring service operations run efficiently and effectively. Benefits: Salary up to 32,000 depending on experience Monday to Friday working hours Office-based role in Bolton Full training provided on internal systems and processes Supportive and friendly working environment Key Responsibilities: Coordinate and schedule engineers for planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive call-outs, remedial works, and installations Liaise with customers to arrange appointments and confirm attendance Manage service jobs from booking through to completion and invoicing Ensure all engineer reports, certificates, and job documentation are completed accurately and submitted on time Raise quotations for remedial works and follow up on approvals Monitor engineer workloads and adjust schedules where required Order materials and parts while maintaining stock control records Act as the first point of contact for customer queries and incoming service calls Provide regular updates to customers regarding engineer attendance, job progress, and outstanding works Support the wider service department with general administration duties Experience Required: Previous experience within a Service Coordinator, Scheduler, or Service Administrator position Experience in the fire and security sector Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Strong communication and customer service skills Confident using Microsoft Office and CRM/service management systems Ability to work effectively under pressure and prioritise workloads Experience within the fire & security, engineering, facilities management, or maintenance sector is highly desirable If this sounds like you, please apply today!
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing fire & security company based in Bolton, who are looking to appoint an organised and proactive Scheduler to support their busy operations team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong scheduling and administration experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and delivering excellent customer service. As a Scheduler , you would be the central point of contact between customers, engineers, and internal departments, you will play a key role in ensuring service operations run efficiently and effectively. Benefits: Salary up to 32,000 depending on experience Monday to Friday working hours Office-based role in Bolton Full training provided on internal systems and processes Supportive and friendly working environment Key Responsibilities: Coordinate and schedule engineers for planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive call-outs, remedial works, and installations Liaise with customers to arrange appointments and confirm attendance Manage service jobs from booking through to completion and invoicing Ensure all engineer reports, certificates, and job documentation are completed accurately and submitted on time Raise quotations for remedial works and follow up on approvals Monitor engineer workloads and adjust schedules where required Order materials and parts while maintaining stock control records Act as the first point of contact for customer queries and incoming service calls Provide regular updates to customers regarding engineer attendance, job progress, and outstanding works Support the wider service department with general administration duties Experience Required: Previous experience within a Service Coordinator, Scheduler, or Service Administrator position Experience in the fire and security sector Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Strong communication and customer service skills Confident using Microsoft Office and CRM/service management systems Ability to work effectively under pressure and prioritise workloads Experience within the fire & security, engineering, facilities management, or maintenance sector is highly desirable If this sounds like you, please apply today!
Overview Expleo is a trusted partner for end-to-end, integrated engineering, quality services and management consulting for digital transformation. We help businesses harness unrelenting technological change to successfully deliver innovations that will help them gain a competitive advantage and improve the everyday lives of people around the globe. As part of our continued support to our customer in the space sector, we are currently looking for a Production Scheduler to be based on site at our customer's facility in Stevenage. This is a contract role deemed to be inside IR35, the rate is negotiable based on experience, seniority etc. As a Project Scheduler Team Lead you will be working on satellite systems within the Assembly, Integration & Test (AIT) group. You will support the team with the collation and processing of data for schedule updates (into and out of AIT). You will assist with creating production schedules for every project undertaken in AIT facilities, and illustrating the status and risks of those activities, as well as the resource constraints. Responsibilities Input into and maintain Production Schedules, with the assistance of the Production Control Manager Maintain the 'live' status of products in the AIT production flows with assistance of area team leaders and area managers Contribute to the data collection and assist with the weekly capacity reviews Optimise the factory resources Ensure that bottleneck resources and capacity constraints are recognised and addressed. Continually monitoring the planning database to insure reliable and realistic information is used for developing schedules. Carry out schedule analysis to maximise future workload with external divisions and the AIT Business Manager Issue documentation in accordance with the weekly reporting cycle (e.g. work to lists). Assist with the monitoring of drawing release activity and adherence to production schedules Continuous self development of the production scheduling tool and AIT processes, whilst networking with personnel throughout the AIT and Stevenage organisations Qualifications Project Management qualification or certification. Experience in maritime, automotive, aerospace sectors. Essential skills Must show knowledge of good logical planning characteristics and have an understanding of Gantt charts and their application. Advanced experience in Manufacturing scheduling. Able to work in high pressure environments Able to prioritise workload effectively Strong interpersonal skills, confident to communicate and able to assert influence in multi-functional environment. They will need to be flexible, adaptable, able to apply a logical approach to problems and have an 'eye for detail'. Manufacturing systems degree or other relevant qualification. Able to read and understand Bill of Materials (BoM's) Experience Experience of using scheduling tool Primavera P6 Experience of operating an MRPI, MRPII, ERP or ideally SAP within a manufacturing environment What do I need before I apply Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible to achieve UK MoD security clearance. Benefits Collaborative working environment - we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses Competitive company benefits Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to: Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible Communicating and promoting vacancies Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people "We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age". We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Overview Expleo is a trusted partner for end-to-end, integrated engineering, quality services and management consulting for digital transformation. We help businesses harness unrelenting technological change to successfully deliver innovations that will help them gain a competitive advantage and improve the everyday lives of people around the globe. As part of our continued support to our customer in the space sector, we are currently looking for a Production Scheduler to be based on site at our customer's facility in Stevenage. This is a contract role deemed to be inside IR35, the rate is negotiable based on experience, seniority etc. As a Project Scheduler Team Lead you will be working on satellite systems within the Assembly, Integration & Test (AIT) group. You will support the team with the collation and processing of data for schedule updates (into and out of AIT). You will assist with creating production schedules for every project undertaken in AIT facilities, and illustrating the status and risks of those activities, as well as the resource constraints. Responsibilities Input into and maintain Production Schedules, with the assistance of the Production Control Manager Maintain the 'live' status of products in the AIT production flows with assistance of area team leaders and area managers Contribute to the data collection and assist with the weekly capacity reviews Optimise the factory resources Ensure that bottleneck resources and capacity constraints are recognised and addressed. Continually monitoring the planning database to insure reliable and realistic information is used for developing schedules. Carry out schedule analysis to maximise future workload with external divisions and the AIT Business Manager Issue documentation in accordance with the weekly reporting cycle (e.g. work to lists). Assist with the monitoring of drawing release activity and adherence to production schedules Continuous self development of the production scheduling tool and AIT processes, whilst networking with personnel throughout the AIT and Stevenage organisations Qualifications Project Management qualification or certification. Experience in maritime, automotive, aerospace sectors. Essential skills Must show knowledge of good logical planning characteristics and have an understanding of Gantt charts and their application. Advanced experience in Manufacturing scheduling. Able to work in high pressure environments Able to prioritise workload effectively Strong interpersonal skills, confident to communicate and able to assert influence in multi-functional environment. They will need to be flexible, adaptable, able to apply a logical approach to problems and have an 'eye for detail'. Manufacturing systems degree or other relevant qualification. Able to read and understand Bill of Materials (BoM's) Experience Experience of using scheduling tool Primavera P6 Experience of operating an MRPI, MRPII, ERP or ideally SAP within a manufacturing environment What do I need before I apply Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible to achieve UK MoD security clearance. Benefits Collaborative working environment - we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses Competitive company benefits Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to: Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible Communicating and promoting vacancies Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people "We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age". We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive
Garrard Building and Construction Limited
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Job Title: Trainee Contract Manager Location: SG1 4QX - Stevenage, Hertfordshire Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 40 Hours Per Week, Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 About us: Garrard Building and Construction Ltd is a family run construction company established in 1946. The Company specialises in building repair and renovation to domestic and commercial properties within an approximate 50-mile radius of our offices in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. We are a specialist construction and property repair company delivering insured building repairs on behalf of insurers, loss adjusters, housing providers, and private clients. Our projects range from minor reinstatement works to major property repairs following subsidence, fire, flood, escape of water, impact, and other insured events. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality repairs, excellent customer service, and efficient project management. About the Role: The Assistant Contract Manager will provide administrative, operational, and project support to multiple Contract Managers and repair teams across a portfolio of insured building repair projects. The role is ideal for an organised and proactive individual looking to develop a career in construction management, insurance reinstatement, and project delivery. The successful candidate will assist in coordinating projects from instruction through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, within budget, and to the required quality standards while maintaining excellent communication with clients, customers, subcontractors and suppliers. Career Development This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop within a growing construction business, with progression opportunities into Contract Management, Project Management, Surveying, or Operations Management roles. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Contract & Project Support Provide day-to-day support to Contract Managers across multiple live projects Assist with planning, scheduling, and coordinating repair works Monitor project progress and update internal management systems Support the preparation of work programmes and project documentation Assist in managing project costs and monitoring budgets Help ensure projects are completed within agreed timescales and service level agreements Client & Stakeholder Communication Act as a point of contact for clients, customers, loss adjusters, and subcontractors Provide regular updates regarding project progress Respond to customer queries and assist in resolving issues promptly Support the management of customer expectations throughout the repair process Commercial & Administrative Duties Raise purchase orders and subcontractor instructions Assist with valuations, variations, and invoicing processes Maintain accurate project records and documentation Support the preparation of reports and performance data Ensure all project files are up to date and compliant Health, Safety & Compliance Assist in ensuring projects comply with company health and safety procedures Maintain records relating to risk assessments, method statements, and site documentation Support compliance with company policies, insurance requirements, and industry regulations Promote safe working practices across all projects Operational Support Assist with general project administration Assist with material ordering and delivery schedules Support site inspections and quality control processes where required Work collaboratively with all other team members About you: Essential Previous experience in an administrative, coordinator, assistant project management, or construction support role Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and customer service abilities Good IT skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously Strong attention to detail and accuracy Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience within construction, property maintenance, facilities management, or insurance reinstatement Knowledge of insured building repairs and claims processes Understanding of construction contracts and project management principles Experience using job management or construction software systems Personal Attributes Professional and customer-focused Proactive and willing to learn Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Strong problem-solving skills Adaptable and capable of working in a fast-paced environment Positive attitude with a commitment to delivering excellent service Benefits: The benefits package includes a standard entitlement of 20 days paid holiday per year (in addition to the 8 UK Bank and Public holidays) and access to a pension scheme following a qualifying period. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. The Company is committed to diversity and equality of opportunity for all and is opposed to any form of less favourable treatment and harassment on the grounds of all the 'protected characteristics' as identified by the Equality Act 2010. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Project Coordinator, Site Administrator, Construction Planner, Insurance Reinstatement, Property Maintenance Coordinator, Assistant Contracts Manager, Building Repair Coordination, Works Scheduler, Subcontractor Management, Claims Handling, Construction Admin, Facilities Coordinator, Project Support Assistant, RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements), and Building Services Coordinator may also be considered for this role.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Trainee Contract Manager Location: SG1 4QX - Stevenage, Hertfordshire Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 40 Hours Per Week, Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 About us: Garrard Building and Construction Ltd is a family run construction company established in 1946. The Company specialises in building repair and renovation to domestic and commercial properties within an approximate 50-mile radius of our offices in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. We are a specialist construction and property repair company delivering insured building repairs on behalf of insurers, loss adjusters, housing providers, and private clients. Our projects range from minor reinstatement works to major property repairs following subsidence, fire, flood, escape of water, impact, and other insured events. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality repairs, excellent customer service, and efficient project management. About the Role: The Assistant Contract Manager will provide administrative, operational, and project support to multiple Contract Managers and repair teams across a portfolio of insured building repair projects. The role is ideal for an organised and proactive individual looking to develop a career in construction management, insurance reinstatement, and project delivery. The successful candidate will assist in coordinating projects from instruction through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, within budget, and to the required quality standards while maintaining excellent communication with clients, customers, subcontractors and suppliers. Career Development This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop within a growing construction business, with progression opportunities into Contract Management, Project Management, Surveying, or Operations Management roles. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Contract & Project Support Provide day-to-day support to Contract Managers across multiple live projects Assist with planning, scheduling, and coordinating repair works Monitor project progress and update internal management systems Support the preparation of work programmes and project documentation Assist in managing project costs and monitoring budgets Help ensure projects are completed within agreed timescales and service level agreements Client & Stakeholder Communication Act as a point of contact for clients, customers, loss adjusters, and subcontractors Provide regular updates regarding project progress Respond to customer queries and assist in resolving issues promptly Support the management of customer expectations throughout the repair process Commercial & Administrative Duties Raise purchase orders and subcontractor instructions Assist with valuations, variations, and invoicing processes Maintain accurate project records and documentation Support the preparation of reports and performance data Ensure all project files are up to date and compliant Health, Safety & Compliance Assist in ensuring projects comply with company health and safety procedures Maintain records relating to risk assessments, method statements, and site documentation Support compliance with company policies, insurance requirements, and industry regulations Promote safe working practices across all projects Operational Support Assist with general project administration Assist with material ordering and delivery schedules Support site inspections and quality control processes where required Work collaboratively with all other team members About you: Essential Previous experience in an administrative, coordinator, assistant project management, or construction support role Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and customer service abilities Good IT skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously Strong attention to detail and accuracy Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience within construction, property maintenance, facilities management, or insurance reinstatement Knowledge of insured building repairs and claims processes Understanding of construction contracts and project management principles Experience using job management or construction software systems Personal Attributes Professional and customer-focused Proactive and willing to learn Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Strong problem-solving skills Adaptable and capable of working in a fast-paced environment Positive attitude with a commitment to delivering excellent service Benefits: The benefits package includes a standard entitlement of 20 days paid holiday per year (in addition to the 8 UK Bank and Public holidays) and access to a pension scheme following a qualifying period. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. The Company is committed to diversity and equality of opportunity for all and is opposed to any form of less favourable treatment and harassment on the grounds of all the 'protected characteristics' as identified by the Equality Act 2010. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Project Coordinator, Site Administrator, Construction Planner, Insurance Reinstatement, Property Maintenance Coordinator, Assistant Contracts Manager, Building Repair Coordination, Works Scheduler, Subcontractor Management, Claims Handling, Construction Admin, Facilities Coordinator, Project Support Assistant, RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements), and Building Services Coordinator may also be considered for this role.
Job Title: Trades Scheduler Location: Havant PO9 Work Pattern: 35 hours per week Contract: Temp Ongoing Our client is looking for an Trade Scheduler to join a busy Property Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong scheduling, customer service and administrative experience to play a key role in ensuring maintenance works are delivered efficiently and within agreed service standards. As a Trade Scheduler, you will be responsible for planning and coordinating the workload of trade operatives, ensuring appointments are scheduled effectively and completed within target timescales. You will act as a key point of contact for customers and operatives, helping to maximise productivity, minimise downtime and deliver an excellent customer experience. Key responsibilities: Schedule and manage operatives' diaries, ensuring appointments are attended as planned. Liaise with customers and operatives to arrange and reschedule appointments where necessary. Monitor outstanding jobs and proactively manage workloads to prevent overdue repairs. Prioritise emergency and urgent works in line with service requirements. Allocate work to the most appropriate trade operative to maximise first-time fix rates. Ensure operatives have the necessary materials and information to complete works efficiently. Plan appointments to minimise travel time and maximise productivity. Work closely with supervisors, managers and operational teams to achieve performance targets. Monitor job completion quality and punctuality, escalating performance concerns where required. Maintain accurate records and update the contract management system in a timely manner. Process subcontractor completion reports and manage future appointment scheduling. Essential Criteria Previous experience in a scheduling, planning, workforce coordination or repairs administration role. Experience working within social housing, property maintenance, facilities management or a similar environment is highly desirable. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Good attention to detail and accurate data entry skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and meeting performance targets. If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration. If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Lewis at Service Care Solutions on (phone number removed) or send an E-Mail to (url removed)
Jun 11, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Trades Scheduler Location: Havant PO9 Work Pattern: 35 hours per week Contract: Temp Ongoing Our client is looking for an Trade Scheduler to join a busy Property Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong scheduling, customer service and administrative experience to play a key role in ensuring maintenance works are delivered efficiently and within agreed service standards. As a Trade Scheduler, you will be responsible for planning and coordinating the workload of trade operatives, ensuring appointments are scheduled effectively and completed within target timescales. You will act as a key point of contact for customers and operatives, helping to maximise productivity, minimise downtime and deliver an excellent customer experience. Key responsibilities: Schedule and manage operatives' diaries, ensuring appointments are attended as planned. Liaise with customers and operatives to arrange and reschedule appointments where necessary. Monitor outstanding jobs and proactively manage workloads to prevent overdue repairs. Prioritise emergency and urgent works in line with service requirements. Allocate work to the most appropriate trade operative to maximise first-time fix rates. Ensure operatives have the necessary materials and information to complete works efficiently. Plan appointments to minimise travel time and maximise productivity. Work closely with supervisors, managers and operational teams to achieve performance targets. Monitor job completion quality and punctuality, escalating performance concerns where required. Maintain accurate records and update the contract management system in a timely manner. Process subcontractor completion reports and manage future appointment scheduling. Essential Criteria Previous experience in a scheduling, planning, workforce coordination or repairs administration role. Experience working within social housing, property maintenance, facilities management or a similar environment is highly desirable. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Good attention to detail and accurate data entry skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and meeting performance targets. If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration. If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Lewis at Service Care Solutions on (phone number removed) or send an E-Mail to (url removed)
Scheduling Manager Location: Stratford, London Salary: Up to 38,000 + Performance Bonus + Benefits Think Construction are recruiting on behalf of a leading property services contractor for a Repairs scheduling Manager. The Repairs Scheduling Manager will lead and manage a centralised Scheduling Team operating across multiple contracts. This role is responsible for ensuring operational resources are planned, deployed and utilised effectively to deliver a consistent, high-quality service to residents and clients. The role sits within a centralised scheduling model and will play a key part in embedding consistent processes, standards and performance across contracts. The Repairs Scheduling Manager will provide leadership and operational oversight to maximise productivity, meet KPIs and support contract teams in responding effectively to service demand. Responsibilities Lead and manage a centralised Scheduling Team supporting multiple contracts. Plan and allocate operational resources, including operatives and subcontractors, to maximise productivity and first-time fix. Work closely with Contract Managers, Operations Managers and Supervisors to align scheduling priorities with operational requirements. Act as an escalation point for complex scheduling issues, service failures and resident complaints. Monitor performance against KPIs, resource utilisation and service levels. Drive continuous improvement in scheduling processes, systems and ways of working. Implement escalation and contingency processes during peak demand or operational disruption. Support the embedding of the centralised scheduling model across contracts. Coach and develop schedulers to maintain consistent standards and performance. About You Experience managing a scheduling, planning or resource coordination function. Experience within social housing repairs, maintenance, facilities management or field service environments. Understanding of reactive repairs and maintenance operations. Experience using scheduling, workforce planning or job management systems. Experience managing or supervising scheduling teams. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Office 365. Benefits Salary up to 38,000 depending on experience. Performance-related bonus. Pension scheme. Life assurance. 24/7 GP referral and wellbeing support service. 1 paid volunteer day per year. 2,000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Employee discounts, perks and wellbeing support. If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply today or contact Megan Brodrick at Think Recruitment for a confidential discussion and further details.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Scheduling Manager Location: Stratford, London Salary: Up to 38,000 + Performance Bonus + Benefits Think Construction are recruiting on behalf of a leading property services contractor for a Repairs scheduling Manager. The Repairs Scheduling Manager will lead and manage a centralised Scheduling Team operating across multiple contracts. This role is responsible for ensuring operational resources are planned, deployed and utilised effectively to deliver a consistent, high-quality service to residents and clients. The role sits within a centralised scheduling model and will play a key part in embedding consistent processes, standards and performance across contracts. The Repairs Scheduling Manager will provide leadership and operational oversight to maximise productivity, meet KPIs and support contract teams in responding effectively to service demand. Responsibilities Lead and manage a centralised Scheduling Team supporting multiple contracts. Plan and allocate operational resources, including operatives and subcontractors, to maximise productivity and first-time fix. Work closely with Contract Managers, Operations Managers and Supervisors to align scheduling priorities with operational requirements. Act as an escalation point for complex scheduling issues, service failures and resident complaints. Monitor performance against KPIs, resource utilisation and service levels. Drive continuous improvement in scheduling processes, systems and ways of working. Implement escalation and contingency processes during peak demand or operational disruption. Support the embedding of the centralised scheduling model across contracts. Coach and develop schedulers to maintain consistent standards and performance. About You Experience managing a scheduling, planning or resource coordination function. Experience within social housing repairs, maintenance, facilities management or field service environments. Understanding of reactive repairs and maintenance operations. Experience using scheduling, workforce planning or job management systems. Experience managing or supervising scheduling teams. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Office 365. Benefits Salary up to 38,000 depending on experience. Performance-related bonus. Pension scheme. Life assurance. 24/7 GP referral and wellbeing support service. 1 paid volunteer day per year. 2,000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Employee discounts, perks and wellbeing support. If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply today or contact Megan Brodrick at Think Recruitment for a confidential discussion and further details.
We are looking for an organised and proactive Service & Contracts Coordinator to join a growing engineering business in a pivotal role supporting both customers and field-based engineers. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in keeping operations running smoothly. You'll become the central hub of the service team, coordinating engineer schedules, liaising with customers, managing documentation, and ensuring service activities are delivered efficiently and professionally. No two days are the same. One moment you'll be coordinating urgent customer requirements, the next you'll be supporting engineers in the field, updating service records, or helping ensure projects stay on track. If you enjoy problem-solving, communicating with people, and being the person who keeps everything organised, this could be an excellent next step in your career. What You'll Be Doing Coordinating and scheduling field service engineers across multiple customer sites Acting as a key point of contact for customers, engineers, and contractors Managing service-related documentation and maintaining accurate records Ensuring engineers have the information, equipment, and site access details they need to complete their work Monitoring ongoing service activities and helping to keep projects on schedule Supporting customers with enquiries and providing updates on service visits Assisting with quotations, service contracts, and general operational support when required Building knowledge of the company's products, services, and industry sector What We're Looking For Previous experience in a coordination, scheduling, customer service, or administrative role Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail Ability to prioritise workloads and remain calm when managing multiple demands Confident communication skills with customers and colleagues at all levels A proactive and solutions-focused approach Comfortable using computer systems and maintaining accurate records Experience within an engineering, technical, facilities, maintenance, or service environment would be advantageous, but is not essential What's on Offer A varied and rewarding role with genuine responsibility Opportunity to join a well-established and growing engineering business Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development Exposure to technical projects and service operations Long-term career progression opportunities for the right individual This position would suit a Service Coordinator, Engineering Coordinator, Contracts Coordinator, Planner, Scheduler, or Administrator looking to take the next step within a busy and dynamic engineering environment.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an organised and proactive Service & Contracts Coordinator to join a growing engineering business in a pivotal role supporting both customers and field-based engineers. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in keeping operations running smoothly. You'll become the central hub of the service team, coordinating engineer schedules, liaising with customers, managing documentation, and ensuring service activities are delivered efficiently and professionally. No two days are the same. One moment you'll be coordinating urgent customer requirements, the next you'll be supporting engineers in the field, updating service records, or helping ensure projects stay on track. If you enjoy problem-solving, communicating with people, and being the person who keeps everything organised, this could be an excellent next step in your career. What You'll Be Doing Coordinating and scheduling field service engineers across multiple customer sites Acting as a key point of contact for customers, engineers, and contractors Managing service-related documentation and maintaining accurate records Ensuring engineers have the information, equipment, and site access details they need to complete their work Monitoring ongoing service activities and helping to keep projects on schedule Supporting customers with enquiries and providing updates on service visits Assisting with quotations, service contracts, and general operational support when required Building knowledge of the company's products, services, and industry sector What We're Looking For Previous experience in a coordination, scheduling, customer service, or administrative role Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail Ability to prioritise workloads and remain calm when managing multiple demands Confident communication skills with customers and colleagues at all levels A proactive and solutions-focused approach Comfortable using computer systems and maintaining accurate records Experience within an engineering, technical, facilities, maintenance, or service environment would be advantageous, but is not essential What's on Offer A varied and rewarding role with genuine responsibility Opportunity to join a well-established and growing engineering business Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development Exposure to technical projects and service operations Long-term career progression opportunities for the right individual This position would suit a Service Coordinator, Engineering Coordinator, Contracts Coordinator, Planner, Scheduler, or Administrator looking to take the next step within a busy and dynamic engineering environment.
Role information: Production Planner Salary up to 35,000 DOE Merthyr Tydfil South Wales Onsite role Starting September 2026 Why join Marshall Land Systems in this role: The Production Planner is responsible for delivering effective capacity and material planning to support operational performance. Working as part of a small team, this role ensures ERP/MRP systems are optimised to enable efficient production flow, accurate data management, and successful project delivery. Your responsibilities in this role include: Develop and manage capacity planning activities in collaboration with the Production Scheduler, ensuring optimal utilisation of resources and alignment with maintenance cycles Plan and manage material demand and stock control through the ERP/MRP system in line with customer requirements Ensure capacity planning is fully integrated within ERP/MRP systems to optimise delivery performance, efficiency, and cost Manage and maintain data accuracy within the ERP system (IFS), including actioning MRP messages and resolving stock-related queries Load projects into the system following design release, including Master Part setup and validation of key data fields Release projects to planning, purchasing, and production in a timely manner Process amendments within the MRP system, ensuring parts are at the latest issue and correctly allocated to jobs Ensure all shop orders are correctly linked to parent orders to enable accurate cost tracking Monitor and manage deviations from plan, particularly where there is financial impact Support continuous improvement of planning systems, processes, and methodologies Contribute planning input into bids and future project forecasting Ensure timely project closure, including issuing all parts and enabling accurate cost roll-up for finance and project teams Deliver MRP/ERP training to stakeholders to ensure effective system usage Support operational activities such as stationery ordering where required Apply if you have most of the following: Experience within a production planning or manufacturing engineering environment Experience working in production, assembly, or vehicle build environments Proven experience using ERP/MRP systems in a planning capacity Technical skills/qualifications: Strong experience in production or factory planning roles Advanced knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and planning processes Strong IT skills, including Excel and ERP systems Understanding of capacity planning, inventory management, and production flow Good communication skills with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders Ability to work accurately under pressure and meet tight deadlines Strong organisational and analytical skills Experience with IFS ERP system (desirable) Understanding of project-based production systems (desirable) Knowledge of PLM systems (e.g. Windchill) (desirable) Experience in continuous improvement or process optimisation (desirable) The benefits of this role include: Opportunity to play a key role in end-to-end production planning and delivery Exposure to ERP/MRP systems within a production environment Involvement in continuous improvement and operational optimisation initiatives Development opportunities towards senior planning or operations roles Cross-functional exposure across production, engineering, supply chain, and finance Marshall Land Systems is a Canadian-owned global company with an unrivalled pedigree of British engineering excellence. From its origins in Cambridge, UK, through more than a century of innovation, pioneering advances from the nose of Concorde to the early Hydrogen fuel cell technology that ultimately powered the moon landings, Marshall engineers now continue to innovate specialist vehicles and infrastructure for NATO forces across the world. From bomb disposal vehicles to deployed shelters, from command and control to CT scanners on the battlefield, Marshall Land Systems protects people in critical situations with the very best in engineering. It employs 600 people with major facilities the UK, Canada, and the Netherlands.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Role information: Production Planner Salary up to 35,000 DOE Merthyr Tydfil South Wales Onsite role Starting September 2026 Why join Marshall Land Systems in this role: The Production Planner is responsible for delivering effective capacity and material planning to support operational performance. Working as part of a small team, this role ensures ERP/MRP systems are optimised to enable efficient production flow, accurate data management, and successful project delivery. Your responsibilities in this role include: Develop and manage capacity planning activities in collaboration with the Production Scheduler, ensuring optimal utilisation of resources and alignment with maintenance cycles Plan and manage material demand and stock control through the ERP/MRP system in line with customer requirements Ensure capacity planning is fully integrated within ERP/MRP systems to optimise delivery performance, efficiency, and cost Manage and maintain data accuracy within the ERP system (IFS), including actioning MRP messages and resolving stock-related queries Load projects into the system following design release, including Master Part setup and validation of key data fields Release projects to planning, purchasing, and production in a timely manner Process amendments within the MRP system, ensuring parts are at the latest issue and correctly allocated to jobs Ensure all shop orders are correctly linked to parent orders to enable accurate cost tracking Monitor and manage deviations from plan, particularly where there is financial impact Support continuous improvement of planning systems, processes, and methodologies Contribute planning input into bids and future project forecasting Ensure timely project closure, including issuing all parts and enabling accurate cost roll-up for finance and project teams Deliver MRP/ERP training to stakeholders to ensure effective system usage Support operational activities such as stationery ordering where required Apply if you have most of the following: Experience within a production planning or manufacturing engineering environment Experience working in production, assembly, or vehicle build environments Proven experience using ERP/MRP systems in a planning capacity Technical skills/qualifications: Strong experience in production or factory planning roles Advanced knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and planning processes Strong IT skills, including Excel and ERP systems Understanding of capacity planning, inventory management, and production flow Good communication skills with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders Ability to work accurately under pressure and meet tight deadlines Strong organisational and analytical skills Experience with IFS ERP system (desirable) Understanding of project-based production systems (desirable) Knowledge of PLM systems (e.g. Windchill) (desirable) Experience in continuous improvement or process optimisation (desirable) The benefits of this role include: Opportunity to play a key role in end-to-end production planning and delivery Exposure to ERP/MRP systems within a production environment Involvement in continuous improvement and operational optimisation initiatives Development opportunities towards senior planning or operations roles Cross-functional exposure across production, engineering, supply chain, and finance Marshall Land Systems is a Canadian-owned global company with an unrivalled pedigree of British engineering excellence. From its origins in Cambridge, UK, through more than a century of innovation, pioneering advances from the nose of Concorde to the early Hydrogen fuel cell technology that ultimately powered the moon landings, Marshall engineers now continue to innovate specialist vehicles and infrastructure for NATO forces across the world. From bomb disposal vehicles to deployed shelters, from command and control to CT scanners on the battlefield, Marshall Land Systems protects people in critical situations with the very best in engineering. It employs 600 people with major facilities the UK, Canada, and the Netherlands.
Are you a problem-solver looking for a rewarding opportunity where no two days are the same If so, why not consider joining our repairs and maintenance team as a Scheduler / Repairs Administrator on a part time basis working Wednesday through to Friday at our office in Dartford, Kent. Who are Rydon Rydon is a successful construction and maintenance company creating and improving communities for the benefit of current and future generations. For over 40 years, we've recruited talented and innovative people to build and maintain homes, schools, hospitals, student accommodation and more. You will be working in our Maintenance division which provides a range of expert planned and responsive maintenance services to domestic properties and commercial buildings in the social housing, health and social care sectors. We look after a growing number of healthcare buildings for NHS Trusts, residential homes and educational facilities. Using the latest technology we ensure properties are well maintained, efficient and fit for purpose. Job Purpose As a Scheduler / Repairs Administrator you will be fully trained to use our scheduling software to take ownership of a number of Maintenance Operatives and subcontractor s diaries to ensure the completion of maintenance and repair works. On a day to day basis you will need to ensure that all planned and reactive jobs are booked in for the appropriate individuals and are allocated the right amount of time, including moving jobs around as and when emergencies need to be booked in or when extra time is needed. This will involve working closely with our call centre team and liaising with clients and residents to ensure relevant access requirements and security is adhered to. You will be escalating outstanding jobs and following tasks through to completion making sure all jobs are closed down on the system once completed. You will receive comprehensive training on joining and throughout your time in this role, you will have the opportunity to progress your way through the pay structure: there are four grades of the role and with your increased knowledge and responsibility you will have the opportunity to increase your salary in line with your development. What we can offer you as Scheduler / Repairs Administrator A clear pay structure starting with a competitive starting salary of £28,090 (£16,854 pro rata) per annum and increasing as you develop and achieve in the role 25 days holiday Incentives and recognition for your performance Full training, ongoing coaching and support Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Company pension, life assurance and income protection. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan, Private Medical Insurance and Cycle to work schemes. Health and wellness benefits such as free flu vaccinations, access to an Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programme, BUPA Health & Wellbeing Plans, access to our Health and Wellbeing portal with an extensive range of advice and resources and much much more! Opportunities to progress your career across the business. Where will I be working We are based in Greenhithe, Kent just a short distance away from Bluewater. We do offer a hybrid working policy maybe one day a week working from home, most of our team work at home and in the office on a rotational basis. When you are travelling to us we have good bus route links and only 5 minutes from the nearest railway station. We also have free parking. It's a fun and sociable office which promotes an inclusive culture. This is a permanent part time position and working hours are Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8am to 5:00pm. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To be forwarded to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Are you a problem-solver looking for a rewarding opportunity where no two days are the same If so, why not consider joining our repairs and maintenance team as a Scheduler / Repairs Administrator on a part time basis working Wednesday through to Friday at our office in Dartford, Kent. Who are Rydon Rydon is a successful construction and maintenance company creating and improving communities for the benefit of current and future generations. For over 40 years, we've recruited talented and innovative people to build and maintain homes, schools, hospitals, student accommodation and more. You will be working in our Maintenance division which provides a range of expert planned and responsive maintenance services to domestic properties and commercial buildings in the social housing, health and social care sectors. We look after a growing number of healthcare buildings for NHS Trusts, residential homes and educational facilities. Using the latest technology we ensure properties are well maintained, efficient and fit for purpose. Job Purpose As a Scheduler / Repairs Administrator you will be fully trained to use our scheduling software to take ownership of a number of Maintenance Operatives and subcontractor s diaries to ensure the completion of maintenance and repair works. On a day to day basis you will need to ensure that all planned and reactive jobs are booked in for the appropriate individuals and are allocated the right amount of time, including moving jobs around as and when emergencies need to be booked in or when extra time is needed. This will involve working closely with our call centre team and liaising with clients and residents to ensure relevant access requirements and security is adhered to. You will be escalating outstanding jobs and following tasks through to completion making sure all jobs are closed down on the system once completed. You will receive comprehensive training on joining and throughout your time in this role, you will have the opportunity to progress your way through the pay structure: there are four grades of the role and with your increased knowledge and responsibility you will have the opportunity to increase your salary in line with your development. What we can offer you as Scheduler / Repairs Administrator A clear pay structure starting with a competitive starting salary of £28,090 (£16,854 pro rata) per annum and increasing as you develop and achieve in the role 25 days holiday Incentives and recognition for your performance Full training, ongoing coaching and support Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Company pension, life assurance and income protection. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan, Private Medical Insurance and Cycle to work schemes. Health and wellness benefits such as free flu vaccinations, access to an Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programme, BUPA Health & Wellbeing Plans, access to our Health and Wellbeing portal with an extensive range of advice and resources and much much more! Opportunities to progress your career across the business. Where will I be working We are based in Greenhithe, Kent just a short distance away from Bluewater. We do offer a hybrid working policy maybe one day a week working from home, most of our team work at home and in the office on a rotational basis. When you are travelling to us we have good bus route links and only 5 minutes from the nearest railway station. We also have free parking. It's a fun and sociable office which promotes an inclusive culture. This is a permanent part time position and working hours are Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8am to 5:00pm. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To be forwarded to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.
Do you have experience of working on a busy estates helpdesk? Do you enjoy scheduling maintenance jobs, liaising with engineers, and maintaining the smooth operations for a busy estates team? If you like to multi task, have a background in helpdesk or estates operations then this could be the role for you! We have a new estates assistant role, working for a Higher Education organisation based in the heart of central London. You will be joining a friendly and forward thinking organisation and be working in the operation teams that is central to the systematic running of the estates department. In addition to a great starting salary of c£31,200 (which rises annually) you will also be rewarded with a wealth of benefits including: Hybrid working (3 in, 2 at home) 31 days holiday + Bank Holidays Generous Pension Opportunities for development and further training Within this estates helpdesk role you will be tasked with a varied role. This role involves a lot of communication so you must be happy to speak to people on the phone or face to face and enjoy chasing people for the information you need. Your role as an estates assistant will include: Acting as the first point of contact for maintenance, and facilities services for the University. Operate the estates helpdesk and job management systems. (Invida) Provide administrative assistance for scheduling engineering works. Raise purchase orders, liaise with suppliers and maintain accurate procurement and financial records. Assist with contractor compliance and health and safety requirements. For this Estates Helpdesk Assistant position in London we are looking for: Previous experience of operating a facilities helpdesk and using a CAFM system is essential to your success in this role Strong administrative experience including raising PO numbers, maintaining records and financial records Experience of communicating with engineers and contractors, including chasing for information needed within your role Good Excel and Word experience, strong with IT systems, ideally Invida or a CAFM system It is essential that you have worked in a similar role previously, either in a client side team, or for a service provider. Unfortunately we can not accept applications for this role without the above experience. If you have worked within a facilities helpdesk, estates officer, maintenance scheduler or contract support assistant, then you may have the right experience to be effective in this position. A great new role in a vibrant team awaits here please apply now! We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome all applicants regardless of identity, personal characteristics or background
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Do you have experience of working on a busy estates helpdesk? Do you enjoy scheduling maintenance jobs, liaising with engineers, and maintaining the smooth operations for a busy estates team? If you like to multi task, have a background in helpdesk or estates operations then this could be the role for you! We have a new estates assistant role, working for a Higher Education organisation based in the heart of central London. You will be joining a friendly and forward thinking organisation and be working in the operation teams that is central to the systematic running of the estates department. In addition to a great starting salary of c£31,200 (which rises annually) you will also be rewarded with a wealth of benefits including: Hybrid working (3 in, 2 at home) 31 days holiday + Bank Holidays Generous Pension Opportunities for development and further training Within this estates helpdesk role you will be tasked with a varied role. This role involves a lot of communication so you must be happy to speak to people on the phone or face to face and enjoy chasing people for the information you need. Your role as an estates assistant will include: Acting as the first point of contact for maintenance, and facilities services for the University. Operate the estates helpdesk and job management systems. (Invida) Provide administrative assistance for scheduling engineering works. Raise purchase orders, liaise with suppliers and maintain accurate procurement and financial records. Assist with contractor compliance and health and safety requirements. For this Estates Helpdesk Assistant position in London we are looking for: Previous experience of operating a facilities helpdesk and using a CAFM system is essential to your success in this role Strong administrative experience including raising PO numbers, maintaining records and financial records Experience of communicating with engineers and contractors, including chasing for information needed within your role Good Excel and Word experience, strong with IT systems, ideally Invida or a CAFM system It is essential that you have worked in a similar role previously, either in a client side team, or for a service provider. Unfortunately we can not accept applications for this role without the above experience. If you have worked within a facilities helpdesk, estates officer, maintenance scheduler or contract support assistant, then you may have the right experience to be effective in this position. A great new role in a vibrant team awaits here please apply now! We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome all applicants regardless of identity, personal characteristics or background