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

Repairs Planner

£12.40 - £13.40 per hour
We are working with a leading UK contractor to find an experienced and proactive Repairs Planner / Scheduler to join their team, working on repairs and maintenance within social housing. This is a full time, temporary - permanent position based in Slough.

HR Advisor

£35000 - £50000 per annum + + package
We are working with a leading repairs and maintenance contractor to recruit an experienced and pro-active Regional HR Advisor to join their HR team based in Stratford.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Planned Maintenance

£60000 - £70000 per annum
We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor based in Hampshire, who are currently enjoying a substantial period of growth due to recent contract wins. This role is working on planned maintenance and refurbishments within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients.

Bid Writer

£30000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
We have an exciting opportunity for a Bid Writer or Junior Bid Writer to step up into a Bid Writing role. You will be working for an award winning business that are looking to grow their work winning team.

Plasterer

£34000 - £36000 per annum + + Van & Fuel Card
We are recruiting for a leading social housing contractor to recruit a team of Plasterer Operatives to carry out reactive repairs and maintenance works to tenanted social housing properties in East London and the surrounding areas. A Company van and fuel card will be provided.

Reactive Supervisor - Brighton

£38000 - £40000 per annum + + Van & Fuel Card
Here are Howells we are looking for a Reactive Supervisor to work for a leading contractor within the Social Housing Sector. As a Social Housing Reactive Supervisor, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and effective management of our social housing units. You will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and repair of properties, ensuring the safety and comfort of our residents.

Painter and decorator

£30000 - £32000 per annum + Van and fuel card
We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Painter and Decorator to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for enhancing the visual appeal and functionality of our social housing properties through high-quality painting and decorating services. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the improvement of living spaces for individuals and families in need.

Administrator

£25000 - £27000 per annum
We are working with a leading social housing contractor to find a successful and proactive Administrator to join their team based in Stratford. This role is working on repairs and maintenance within social housing properties and we are looking for candidates with experience in the same or similar field.