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

Site Manager - Retrofit and Planned Works

£40000 - £41000 per annum + + package
We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver a decarbonisation and planned works project for Social Housing in Bristol.

Resident Liaison Officer - Social Housing

£30000 - £31000 per annum + + package
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 Hemel Hempstead.

Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing

£45000 - £50000 per annum + + package
We are working with a leading Social Housing contractor to recruit an experienced and successful Quantity Surveyor to join their team delivering a planned maintenance works & retrofit contract in North Yorkshire.

Site Manager - Planned Works/Decarbonisation

£45000 - £50000 per annum + + package
We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver an internal and external retrofit refurbishment and planned works project on Social Housing and decent homes works across Yorkshire.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Retrofit

£57000 - £62000 per annum + plus package
We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor based in Cambridge, who are currently enjoying a substantial period of growth due to recent contract wins. This role is working on planned maintenance and retrofit refurbishments within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients.

Plumber

£36000 - £38000 per annum + Van and fuel card
We are seeking a qualified Plumber to join our team, carrying out reactive maintenance across social housing properties in these areas. The successful candidate will be responsible for completing plumbing repairs and maintenance to a high standard, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with regulations.

Plumber

£37000 - £38000 per annum + Van and fuel card
We're looking for an experienced Plumbing and Heating Engineer to join our team, working within occupied social housing properties in the UB & HA area. The role involves replacing and installing heating systems - primarily the replacement of radiators, valves, and associated pipework and carrying out reactive maintenance.

Multi trader

£36000 - £38000 per annum + Van and fuel card
We're seeking a skilled and adaptable Multi Trader to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a broad range of trade skills who takes pride in delivering quality work. You'll be involved in a variety of projects where every day brings something new - making this a rewarding and dynamic role.