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

Painter and decorator

£35000 - £38000 per annum + Van and fuel card

We're on the lookout for a talented Painter & Decorator to join our friendly and growing team working across social housing properties. If you take pride in your craft and enjoy transforming spaces into something people are proud to call home - we'd love to hear from you. This is a brilliant opportunity to step into a stable, well-supported role where your skills genuinely make a difference every day.

Customer Liaison Officer

£15 - £18 per hour

We are working with a leading main contractor to find a successful and proactive Customer Liaison Officer to join their team delivering planned works within Social Housing properties covering Yorkshire.

Disrepair carpenter multi

£17 - £19 per hour + Van and fuel card

We're currently looking for an experienced Disrepair Carpenter Multi to join a busy social housing contractor, delivering high-quality repairs across Birmingham. This role is ideal for someone experienced in disrepair works, who takes pride in their finish and understands the importance of delivering safe, compliant, and lasting repairs in occupied homes.

Plumber

Up to £38000 per annum + + Van & Fuel Card

We are working with a leading Repairs and Maintenance Contractor within the Social Housing sector to recruit a Plumber to join their team in South East London.

Supervisor - Hastings

£42000 - £45000 per annum + + Van & Fuel Card

Here are Howells we are looking for a Supervisor to work for a leading contractor within the Social Housing Sector. As a Social Housing Supervisor, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and effective management of our social housing units, works will include reactive maintenance, voids and disrepair works. You will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and repair of properties, ensuring the safety and comfort of our residents

Planned Works Supervisor - Social Housing

£21 - £27 per hour

We are currently recruiting for a Supervisor to join a leading social housing contractor based in Barnet. As a Social Housing 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 residents.

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

£60000 - £70000 per annum + package and benefits

Howells are working with a leading Social Housing contractor that are looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to deliver high-quality electrical designs for decarbonisation and sustainable retrofit projects.

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

£55000 - £70000 per annum + package and benefits

Howells are working with a leading social housing contractor that are looking to add a Senior Mechanical Engineer