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

Senior Estimator

£65000 - £75000 per annum
Senior Estimator - Social Housing Manchester Up to £75k + Car Allowance We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Estimator to join a leading Property and Infrastructure main contractor our dynamic team in Manchester. In this key role, you will be responsible for accurately evaluating project costs and preparing competitive bids for clients within the Housing Maintenance sector.

Contracts Manager - Reactive Works

£50000 - £55000 per annum
Contracts Manager - Reactive Repairs - Social Housing Up to 55k plus package - Permanent Based in Oldbury Our client is an innovative, and award winning Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Contractor who are looking for a Repairs Manager to join their team based in Oldbury. The key function of this role is to manage the team of Mangers, Supervisors and trades delivering the repairs service, ensuring a high quality and commercially focused service is delivered.

Senior Estimator

£65000 - £75000 per annum
Senior Estimator - Social Housing Manchester Up to £75k + Car Allowance We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Estimator to join a leading Property and Infrastructure main contractor our dynamic team in Manchester. In this key role, you will be responsible for accurately evaluating project costs and preparing competitive bids for clients within the Housing Maintenance sector.

Junior Estimator

£28000 - £35000 per annum
Junior Estimator £28K - £35K + Benefits North West London We are working with a leading Social Housing contractor to find an Estimators to join their team. Working alongside the Bid Team and Business Development team, you will support to manage the pricing programme on multiple bids, working to the individual timescale required of each bid, take responsibility for pricing winning housing associations, local councils and RSL's.

Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing

£50000 - £60000 per annum
uantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Planned Maintenance, Voids & Electrical Essex Full-Time, Permanent position £50k - 60k plus package We are working with a successful and growing Social Housing contractor to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Essex, delivering a portfolio of works including Planned Maintenance, Voids, Decarbonisation and Electrical contracts.

Multi trader

£34000 - £36000 per annum + Van and fuel card
As a Social Housing Multi Trader, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and improving social housing properties. My client are currently looking for a strong multi trader who has strong knowledge in boxing in, changing taps and tiling, or they are looking for a strong plumber multi or carpenter.

Complaints Handler

£30000 - £32000 per annum + car allowance
We are working with a leading Social Housing repairs & maintenance contractor to recruit a full time, permanent Complaints Handler to join their team based in Croydon. This role will be working on a reactive maintenance contract dealing with incoming complaints as well as visiting residents in their properties so a full driving licence and own vehicle required.

Quantity Surveyor - Reactive Maintenance

£38750 - £53500 per annum + + package
We are working with a leading national Social Housing / Property Services contractor to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to deliver a £Multi-Million reactive maintenance contract in North London.