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Head of Building Services & Facilities Management– Public Sector Scotland (Glasgow base with national travel – open to candidates UK wide) 6 Months initial (extensions likely & the potential to go perm) c£700 via Umbrella A leading public sector organisation is seeking a Head of Building Services & Facilities Management to join on an initial contract basis, with a clear opportunity to transition into a permanent position. This is a high-profile leadership role, responsible for shaping and delivering the strategic direction of building services, engineering, and facilities management across a large, complex estate. You’ll play a key role in driving operational excellence, compliance, and innovation while leading multidisciplinary teams and influencing at a senior level. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee national delivery of hard and soft FM services, • Lead the management of mechanical & electrical systems, maintenance programmes, and life safety systems, • Manage supplier and contractor relationships, • Lead and develop high-performing, multidisciplinary teams across a complex operational environment The ideal candidate will have: • Extensive senior leadership experience in building services, engineering, or facilities management, • A strong track record of delivering large-scale property or estates programmes, • Proven experience managing compliance, life safety, M&E systems, and operational FM delivery, • Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and complex stakeholder environments, • Strong commercial and contractual knowledge, ideally including NEC4 frameworks, • Experience driving innovation, digital transformation, and service improvement initiatives, • Excellent communication and influencing skills, with experience engaging at Executive/Board level, • Professional accreditation (e.g., Chartered status – MRICS, CEng, MCIBSE or equivalent) and relevant degree If you're a strategic, hands-on FM leader looking for your next challenge in a complex, high-profile environment, we’d love to hear from you. Must be able to pass SC Level security clearance vetting We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive recruitment process. We actively seek talented individuals from all backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.

Head of Corporate Landlord & Surveying – Public Sector Scotland (Glasgow base with national travel – open to candidates UK wide) 6 Months initial (extensions likely & the potential to go perm) c£700 via Umbrella A leading public sector organisation is seeking a Head of Corporate Landlord & Surveying to join on an initial contract basis, with the opportunity to transition into a permanent role. This is a high-impact strategic leadership position, responsible for overseeing a large and complex property portfolio, shaping long-term estate strategy, and ensuring the effective management and optimisation of corporate assets. Key Responsibilities: • Provide strategic leadership across asset management, corporate landlord and surveying functions, • Lead the development and delivery of a long-term Strategic Property Plan, aligning the estate with organisational priorities, • Oversee property transactions, acquisitions, disposals, lease management and dilapidations, • Drive optimisation of the estate through effective asset management and portfolio planning The ideal candidate will have: • Significant senior leadership experience in corporate property, asset management, or surveying, • A strong track record delivering large-scale property strategies and programmes, • Proven expertise in property transactions, lease management, asset optimisation, and building condition management, • Demonstrable experience leading multidisciplinary teams and managing external consultants/contractors, • Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence at Executive and Board level, • Experience driving data-led decision making and estates system improvements, • High levels of commercial awareness, analytical capability, and problem-solving ability, • A relevant degree and professional membership (e.g., RICS or equivalent) If you're a forward-thinking property leader looking to take ownership of a complex estate and drive strategic change, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact. Must be able to pass SC Level security clearance vetting We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive recruitment process. We actively seek talented individuals from all backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.

We’re looking for a Health & Safety Officer to help us uphold and improve safety across over 150 services in the UK. Work closely with our Head of Estates and Lead Health & Safety Officer to roll out our Health & Safety Strategy. Lead and coordinate safety initiatives including DSE systems, fire s

Head of Corporate Landlord & Surveying • Public Sector Scotland (Glasgow base with national travel - open to candidates UK wide) 6 Months c£700 via Umbrella A leading public sector organisation is seeking a Head of Corporate Landlord & Surveying to join on an initial contract basis, with the opportunity to transition into a permanent role. This is a high-impact strategic leadership position , responsible for overseeing a large and complex property portfolio, shaping long-term estate strategy, and ensuring the effective management and optimisation of corporate assets. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic leadership across asset management, corporate landlord and surveying functions Lead the development and delivery of a long-term Strategic Property Plan, aligning the estate with organisational priorities Oversee property transactions, acquisitions, disposals, lease management and dilapidation's Drive optimisation of the estate through effective asset management and portfolio planning The ideal candidate will have: Significant senior leadership experience in corporate property, asset management, or surveying A strong track record delivering large-scale property strategies and programmes Proven expertise in property transactions, lease management, asset optimisation, and building condition management Demonstrable experience leading multidisciplinary teams and managing external consultants/contractors Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence at Executive and Board level Experience driving data-led decision making and estates system improvements High levels of commercial awareness, analytical capability, and problem-solving ability A relevant degree and professional membership (e.g., RICS or equivalent) If you're a forward-thinking property leader looking to take ownership of a complex estate and drive strategic change, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact. Must be able to pass SC Level security clearance vetting We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive recruitment process. We actively seek talented individuals from all backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you. TPBN1_UKTJ

Position: Electrical Manager Type: Permanent Location: Glasgow Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 basic (40 hours/week) We are recruiting for an experienced and highly qualified Electrical Manager to head up all electrical works and operations on a large scale estate in the Glasgow area. Within the role you will be the subject matter expert on all electrical building services and plant room engineer which will include maintenance, compliance and small works projects. The role is a permanent position paying up to £65,000 basic. Mon-Fri 40 hours per week. Electrical Manager Description: To oversee and manage all electrical operations and requirement within the estate to include: Ensuring the results of the verification process are accurately recorded on the appropriate certificates or inspection report Undertaking management duties of Technical Placemakers to ensure they are competent and adequately supervised To undertake Contractor control duties on behalf of the client, including monitoring of Contractors and their workmanship, so that relevant standards are met. Issue of Permits to Work. Perform management functions common to a facility maintenance and utility plant operations organization Review and evaluate performance and ensure quality standards are being met Take corrective action to resolve problems Understand the Owner’s building operations rules for the building(s) under care and as provided by the Head of Maintenance and Key Account director. Work with Facility Manager to ensure efficient utilization of staff Make Task assignments as needed for Work Tickets and Preventative Maintenance Work Orders for the O&M Team Solve problems within procedural limitations Ensure staff complete PPM’s and Work Orders as scheduled each month Ensure the Operations & Maintenance Documents of Drawings, Manuals, Operational Procedures Manuals (HV & LV), Site Operators Manual, etc. are up to date and neatly stored and easily and readily retrievable Review, edit and maintain SOPS/MOPS/EOPS as appropriate for site operations in line with the site CEM system. Within the space provided, ensure that we maintain effective storage and inventory of; spare parts, tools, and service equipment in a neat and orderly manner Coordinate with Contractors and Vendors as needed for the effective and safe accomplishment of maintenance and project work; This task is to see that Contractors and Vendors may safely arrive on site, access the facilities properly, be escorted to their work areas, and other safety precautions, with work teams debriefed and safely escorted off site. The preservation of the critical load and the safety of the teams and other site users are top priority Provide data for reports as required and other status reports, equipment evaluations or scope of work for outside Contractors as needed Provide or direct equipment and system operational modifications, such as critical switching, lockout/Tagout, and safe working area set up so that specialty subcontractors may perform assigned or contracted duties while minimizing risk to workers Direct the resolution of operational and maintenance problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays Assist in obtaining and evaluating Subcontractor and Vendor quotes, for site or facility projects. Assist the Head of Maintenance by ensuring all assigned employees are aware of and comply with Company, Government and Client Policies, Procedures, and Regulations Available for 24/7 work and emergency corrective maintenance/action activities Comply with all HSEQ requirements and programs, as provided Requirements: Minimum 3 years practitioner experience of Electrical Technical Services NVQ Level 3 / SVQ Level 3 - Vocational Education in Electrical Engineering or equivalent Chartered/Registered/Licensed Engineer– Preferably MIET / MCIBSE for example – OPTIONAL but to be achieved Must have HV and LV experience as an Electrical Authorised Person and have been appointed under HTM 06-02 & HTM 06-03. Update training will be essential. Strong knowledge of Work Order Control procedures and Computerised Maintenance Management Systems Experience with Subcontractor and Vendor contract management Experience with capacity planning and reporting Able to use hand tools, test equipment Must have knowledge of mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of algebra Able to read, analyse, write procedure manuals, and interpret general business periodicals, journals, technical, procedures, or governmental regulations Experience of High-Risk Activities and evidence of Safe Systems of Work training within the estates Ability to explore a situation, assess and offer different options to formulate a plan that meets or exceeds objectives and expectations. If you are interested then please click the APPLY button now PRS are a leading specialist recruitment and search & selection consultancy within the Building Services, FM and Support Sectors. Please note if you have not heard from us within 5 days, then your application has not been successful. PRS is an equal opportunities employer

Unity is advertising this opportunity on behalf of our client. Aside from this weekly schedule, you will join a leading app-based platform offering. No chasing clients – steady stream of jobs through the app.

At Popeyes everyone counts, it’s one of our values and something that sits at the core of who we are. You'll be a regional leader of culture and standards—coaching your General Managers, driving sales and profit, and bringing our "Bring the Fun" value to life. Own your area KPIs — sales, prof

Are you driven to build enablement frameworks that translate into real partner success? If you enjoy working across global teams and influencing the quality and consistency of delivery worldwide, this role puts you at the heart of shaping Sapiens’ channel excellence. B2B SaaS or enterprise softwar

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Property Manager to take ownership of a growing and diverse commercial property portfolio.

VolkerLaser repairs, strengthens and waterproofs concrete and steel structures, offering a tailored package of specialist works to clients across the UK. Our structural solutions include bridge deck waterproofing, expansion joints, concrete repair and cathodic protection works, steel repair and stre

This opportunity offers the chance to manage a single-site portfolio within a collaborative and professional team environment. The organisation offers flexible working, with a combination of home working, attend.

Are you a Site Manager from an Industrial Roofing / Cladding or similar background looking for a varied role heading up a tight-knit team within a well-established Contractor working with a dynamic client base across the. Site Manager (Industrial Roofing / Cladding).

This plant can produce up to 45MW of Power by processing up to 550,000 tonnes of waste per year, usually destined for landfill. Astute People are currently recruiting a Deputy Operations Manager to join the operations department of a large Energy from Waste plant in Kent. The Deputy Operations Manag

In this role, you will make a positive contribution to the continued profitable growth of the company and provide strong, supportive leadership to the Operations team. I am delighted to be partnering with a well-respected, profitable, and established engineering business in their search for an Opera

You will have the support of a Registered manager along with a loyal staff team.

The Industrial Cleaner is responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across the packhouse environment.

Own the property function of a growing specialist.

Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an application.

Knowledge of planning requirements and management of site investigations. WSP offers work-life balance with hybrid working, flexible hours, part-time and flexible working arrangements, and a range of wellbeing and development programs. The post is within the Ground & Water team, part of WSP's Earth

Unity is advertising this opportunity on behalf of our client. Aside from this weekly schedule, you will join a leading app-based platform offering. No chasing clients – steady stream of jobs through the app.

Managing small teams of operatives completing concrete repairs on multi storey high rise buildings.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Property Manager to take ownership of a growing and diverse commercial property portfolio. Manage the day-to-day performance of a varied commercial property portfolio, including retail parks, standalone stores, and drive-thru locations

Area Sales Manager position selling a high quality manufactured range of access controls and site security. All of your time will be spent selling to FM companies, main contractors, sub-contractorsand end users. Good blend of account management and new business.

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Auxo Future Build is looking for an experienced Site Manager for a sports fit-out project in Glasgow.The role involves site coordination and ensuring health and safety compliance.The ideal candidate will have previous fit-out experience and must hold a valid SMSTS, CSCS Card, and First Aid Certifica

Record and take suitable actions to prevent recurrence of accidents and incidents on site, in line with health and safety procedures. Proven track record of working on high-rise new build projects for a main contractor or residential builder. Applicants must reside within commuting distance of Glasg

This role is based out of the Glasgow depot and will cover all areas of Scotland. Monitor commercial KPIs to ensure delivery meets contractual and profitability expectations. Support the development of team capability, technical competence and leadership strength.

The Head of Global HR Operations is accountable for the end-to-end delivery of efficient, compliant, and high-quality HR services across the twelve countries where Infineum employs people. A critical dimension of success is partnership with HR’s Global Centres of Excellence (focused on People Stra

With a diverse portfolio spanning retail, education, healthcare, industrial and more, this contractor has secured a strong pipeline of work across the central belt and is continuing to grow. This role offers the chance to lead building projects typically valued between £5m–£20m, working within a

Competitive salary and benefits package, including health support and discounts, are offered.

Established in 1975, one of the Country’s leading privately owned Construction Companies, Luddon Construction Ltd is an extremely successful and reputable Civil Engineering, Building and Surfacing Contractor based in Glasgow, with operations and projects now spanning throughout the whole of the UK

Finlay Jude Associates Ltd is seeking a Head of Operations in Glasgow to lead critical leakage reduction activities across Scotland's significant water network programmes. The position offers an excellent salary, a bonus scheme for high performance, and 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.

Evening and weekend work is part of the role, including event supervision.

Auxo are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Site Manager to oversee an upcoming sports fit‑out project in Glasgow.

Ongoing training & funded professional development. Years of site management experience on complex electrical installations. Successful completion of SMSTS training.

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We offer a range of benefits that can be tailored

The position offers negotiable rates based on experience and requires commitment for at least 4 months.

You will manage all aspects of construction activity, ensuring high standards of safety and quality. This position offers autonomy and the support of an experienced team, focusing on delivering excellence in project execution.

Oversee the allocation and control of plant, tools, equipment, and materials on site. Sound understanding of concrete repair and structural works (advantageous). Strong understanding of, and ability to work within, company management systems and procedures.

For over fifty years our team of in-house shoe and accessory designers have been creating authentic, distinctive designs from our London headquarters. Work with head office merchandising team to ensure restock accuracy. London is our home, our heartbeat, and we draw inspiration from the energy and s

This role offers stability and variety but does not provide certificates of sponsorship.