Construction / Property

We are Howells, a trusted Recruiter within the Construction and Property Services Industry. Over the years, we have built a reputation as Recruiters who deliver, but most importantly, we deliver with integrity, a reputation we are immensely proud of.

We have a proven track record in recruiting across the board, from Trades, to Planners, Central Functions and Senior Leadership teams, and our specialist consultants have in-depth knowledge and experience of the people-centric sector in which we operate.

Our clients include: Repairs & Maintenance Contractors, Local Authorities, Housing Associations, Residential Developers, specialist contractors including Passive Fire & M&E, and Facilities Maintenance contractors.

We support with temporary, contract, and permanent recruitment solutions, as well as tailored approaches for projects such as new contract mobilisation.

If you would like to work alongside an organisation who will truly partner with you, working with your key people to develop a bespoke recruitment strategy tailored to your individual needs, please get in touch.

Active jobs

Resident Liaison Officer

£21.00 - £22.00 per hour + van and fuel card

We are working with a leading main contractor to find a successful and proactive Resident Liaison Officer to join their team delivering a planned maintenance contract within Social Housing based in High Wycombe, Rickmansworth and Chelmsford. This role is a ongoing temporary position for 6 months minimum.

Glazier

£38000 - £40000 per annum + Van and fuel card

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Glazier with basic multi-trade skills to join a well-established social housing contractor covering the Hastings area. This is a permanent opportunity for a skilled Glazier with experience carrying out repairs and maintenance within occupied and void social housing properties. The successful candidate will have a strong background in glazing, alongside basic knowledge of general property maintenance and repairs.

Lead Surveyor - Passive Fire

£40000 - £50000 per annum + Package

Experienced Passive Fire Lead Surveyor required for a leading contractor

Contract Manager - Repairs and Maintenance

£60000 - £65000 per annum + plus package

Our client is an innovative, and award winning Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Contractor who are looking for a Contract Manager to join their team based in Luton. The key function of this role is to manage the team of Supervisors and trades delivering the repairs and voids service, ensuring a high quality and commercially focused service is delivered.

Site Manager

£55000 - £65000 per annum

e are working with a leading Social Housing contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver an internal and external refurbishment project on Social Housing and decent homes works across North West London. This is a client facing role, you will be responsible for delivering external refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers.

Head of Commercial

£90000 - £110000 per annum

We are working with a leading regeneration contractor to recruit a Head of Commercial to deliver a £50m region, delivering planned maintenance, decarbonisation/retrofit and repairs contractor for Housing Associations, Local Councils, and RSLs across the Midllands and the North West. As a key member of the leadership team, you play a crucial role in driving the commercial strategy across the region.

Head of Commercial

£90000 - £110000 per annum + 20% Bonus

Head of Bids

£80000 - £90000 per annum

We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a Head of Bids to join their highly successful work winning team. This role will require an experienced bid leader who is comfortable with taking responsibility for large and strategically important bids, whilst also being able to line manage a team of Bid Managers and support staff. Leadership qualities are therefore a must as you will be responsible for shaping strategy to delivery of exceptional PQQ and ITT quality submission