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Do you want to work for a family ran business with flexibility and a 25-year history?Do you want a level of trust and honesty not usually given in these roles?Are you looking to work for a company who value staff happiness and team work over anything else?Do you want an untracked van?Areas coveredEssex, East Anglia, Cambridgeshire, Buckinghamshire Our client who are Southeast based are looking for Commercial Gas Engineer to work in a mobile capacity around the Southern Counties and South London. Our client are not looking for contractors, only gas engineers looking for a full-time permanent position need apply.Main Responsibilities/Duties • Majority of the works is planned preventative maintenance in the Education and MOD sectors providing commercial gas boiler maintenance, repairs and some minor installation works on both aged traditional plant to modern energy centres.• Most works will be within plant rooms with all associated equipment; a working knowledge of heating distribution and ventilation systems is essential.• Routine mechanical maintenance of associated plant items such as pumps, heat exchangers, pressure vessels and valves will also form part of the role.• Ensure standard of work is of a high level and complaint to relevant combustion regulations and company policies.Required Qualifications, Skills or Experience• Driving Licence• Commercial Gas Qualifications - CPA1. BMP1. TPCP1. TPCP1A. CCN1. CPA1. CENWAT. CKR1. HTR1. DAH1.CODNCO1. ICPN1. CDGA1. CORT1. CIGA1• Possess a high degree of attention to detail• Proactive and enthusiastic Team Player• Awareness of Health and Safety• Highly customer focused• Experience of working within a mobile workforce• Experience dealing with customers and suppliers• Monday to Friday• High spec van providedImportant Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.

Electronic Technician – Assembly • Location: St Neots, • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, • Pay rate: Up to £15.55 per hour depending on relevant skills and experience Day-to-day of the role: • Carry out product testing for performance, safety, and compliance in accordance with Acceptance Test Procedures (ATP)., • Conduct root cause investigations, providing analysis and recommendations., • Analyze test data and generate test reports., • Fault find and repair products to customer and company requirements., • Ensure all test equipment is properly maintained and within calibration schedules., • Assemble major and minor mechanical assemblies and carry out electrical sub-assemblies., • Read engineering drawings and assemble products to quality requirements., • Perform soldering to IPC standards., • Promote and support continuous improvements and assist with A3, 8D, and other process improvements., • Promote best practices to ensure ease of manufacture and testability., • Ensure adherence to the Company Quality Management System., • Help create and maintain a safe working environment and observe published Health and Safety procedures., • Ensure a high standard of housekeeping is maintained., • HNC in a relevant subject (essential); HND in a relevant subject (desirable)., • Experience with electronic test equipment such as Oscilloscopes, multimeters, and automated test equipment., • Experience of working within the Electronics Manufacturing industry., • Able to work in a fast-paced, varied, and demanding environment., • Proficient on Windows operating system, and Microsoft Office suite., • Ability to work independently whilst collaborating in a team environment., • Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines., • Strong attention to detail and time management., • Exceptional planning and organization skills., • Excellent communication skills and customer service skills., • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Opportunities for professional development and training.

Building Services Assistant About the Role The HireWorks Ltd is proud to be representing a well-established organisation seeking a Building Services Technician to join their friendly and supportive Building Services team in Cambridge. This is a varied, hands-on role offering stability, development opportunities, and a balanced working environment — ideal for someone looking for a long-term position without the high-pressure demands often associated with intensive trade roles. If you have electrical maintenance experience and are looking for a role where your skills will be valued in a collaborative setting, this could be the perfect opportunity. Key Responsibilities You’ll be involved in a wide range of duties across electrical maintenance, compliance, and general facilities support: Electrical Tasks • Light testing and basic electrical works, • Fault finding and minor repairs, • Conduct safety and compliance checks, • General repairs and minor alterations, • Painting and decorative works We’re looking for someone who is: • Experienced in electrical maintenance (Level 2 or 3 in Electro-technical Technology Installation or similar qualification preferred), • Comfortable carrying out basic electrical works and safety checks, • Experienced in facilities-related tasks, or keen to develop in this area, • Able to work independently and as part of a team, • Flexible, organised, and a strong communicator Salary & Benefits Grade 5: £32,000 – £36,498 (with progression available) Grade 6 (potential uplift): £34,000 – £39,000 Incremental salary increases based on business case submissions Apprenticeship and structured development pathways Long-term job stability Supportive team environment Varied and interesting workload Strong learning opportunities in facilities, plant, and lab environments Career development within an established team Stable, long-term position in Cambridge We endeavour to respond to every candidate. However, if you have not heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful or the position has been filled.

Mohs Surgeon - Cambridge - January Start! Overview: Sussex Community Dermatology Services (SCDS) are one of the largest independent providers of NHS dermatology services in the UK. We are seeking ambitious Mohs Surgeons to work with us in the Cambridge area. Are you looking for regular weekend work? We are looking to speak with Mohs Surgeons to work at Cambridge Addenbrookes Campus over a 10 week period. If you are interested, or know someone who is, get in touch today! Key Responsibilities: • 5 x cases per day, surgery & reconstruction, • Cases will be triaged/screened as appropriate for Dermatology only support, • To work with colleagues to deliver high quality care to patients referred from Primary and Secondary care for outpatient assessment, within an outpatient setting, • Participate in MDTs and support junior clinicians as part of a collaborative team Requirements: • Be on the GMC Specialist Register in Dermatology or within 6 months of CCT, • Full Licence to practice, • Must be available to cover the next 10 weeks About Us: Sussex Community Dermatology Service (SCDS) and Kent Integrated Dermatology Services (KIDS) aim to triage a range of dermatoses effectively into clinics to enable a ‘see and treat’ approach during the patient’s initial appointment, reducing the need for multiple follow-ups. The services work alongside an experienced nurse prescribing team, comprising independent nurse prescribers qualified to manage patients on systemic and biologic therapies. Clinical offerings include day surgery, minor operations, dermoscopy, patch testing, photodynamic therapy, and phototherapy. The focus remains firmly on meeting patients’ needs and preferences, with their wellbeing placed at the heart of all decision-making. We work with NHS trusts and integrated care boards to deliver over 100,000 new patient consultations annually including the full cancer pathway, biologics and subspecialities. We are a GMC recognised designated body for revalidation and provide annual appraisals for our consultants as part of this process. If you are interested, or would like some further information, please get in touch with Olivia Turner or forward your CV to .

Pay: Up to £42,120.00 per year Job Description: Service Van Technician (Mobile / Workshop) Salary: £42,120 per year 45 hours per week We are looking for a Service Van Technician to join our team in a role that combines mobile work at customer sites with time in the workshop later in the day. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, diagnosing faults, and carrying out servicing and minor repairs on vans. A service van is provided for the mobile part of the role. Working Hours 45 hours per week Early start role: 4:00am 1:00pm , or 5:00am 2:00pm Some flexibility may be available for the right candidate Key Responsibilities Carry out vehicle servicing and routine maintenance on vans Brake replacement and mechanical repairs Fault finding and diagnostics Attend customer sites to complete servicing and minor repairs Complete vehicle inspections and defect repairs Spend part of the day working in the workshop as required Requirements Level 3 Mechanical Qualification (NVQ / IMI or equivalent) Clean UK Driving Licence Experience servicing and repairing light commercial vehicles or vans Ability to work independently while carrying out mobile work Desirable Level 2 qualification with IRTEC certification may be considered Experience with fleet maintenance or mobile servicing Diagnostic experience Pay & Benefits Salary: £42,120 per year Company service van provided Opportunity for training and development Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Flexitime Free parking On-site parking Work Location: In person TPBN1_UKTJ

A local agricultural facility in Cambridge is seeking enthusiastic individuals for their Grounds Maintenance Crew.This role involves maintaining a clean and organized environment on the farm, including handling tasks like trash pickup and minor repairs.Ideal candidates should be 16 or older, availab

Fraser Edwards is currently working with a Property Maintenance Company to source a skilled Multi Trade Operative for a permanent within social housing covering the Cambridge area. The Role: • 1st and 2nd Fix Carpentry – Hanging doors, fitting skirting and architrave., • Basic Plumbing: Conduct essential plumbing tasks to maintain and improve property conditions., • Kitchen and Bathroom Refurbishment Works: Play a key role in upgrading these critical areas., • Minor Tiling Repairs: Address small tiling issues in bathrooms and kitchens., • Patch Plastering: Execute minor plastering tasks to ensure smooth and finished surfaces., • Snagging Works: Identify and rectify minor defects to ensure high-quality standards., • Logging Works via PDA: Efficiently document tasks and progress using a PDA., • Liaising with Customers, Clients, and Staff: Maintain clear communication to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction. Company Benefits: • Company Van: Enjoy the convenience of a company-provided vehicle., • Fuel Card: Benefit from a fuel card to cover travel expenses, • Trade Card: Access to trade discounts and resources., • Power Tools: Equipped with high-quality tools to perform your duties effectively. Candidate Requirements: • Full UK Driver’s Licence: Essential for mobility and access to various sites., • Core Trade Qualification: Desirable but not mandatory; practical experience is highly valued., • 2+ Years’ Experience: Proven experience within the social housing sector is crucial for this role

Do you want to work for a family ran business with flexibility and a 25-year history? Do you want a level of trust and honesty not usually given in these roles? Are you looking to work for a company who value staff happiness and team work over anything else? Do you want an untracked van? Areas covered Essex, East Anglia, Cambridgeshire, Buckinghamshire Our client who are Southeast based are looking for Commercial Gas Engineer to work in a mobile capacity around the Southern Counties and South London. Our client are not looking for contractors, only gas engineers looking for a full-time permanent position need apply. Main Responsibilities/Duties • Majority of the works is planned preventative maintenance in the Education and MOD sectors providing commercial gas boiler maintenance, repairs and some minor installation works on both aged traditional plant to modern energy centres. • Most works will be within plant rooms with all associated equipment; a working knowledge of heating distribution and ventilation systems is essential. • Routine mechanical maintenance of associated plant items such as pumps, heat exchangers, pressure vessels and valves will also form part of the role. • Ensure standard of work is of a high level and complaint to relevant combustion regulations and company policies. Required Qualifications, Skills or Experience • Driving Licence • Commercial Gas Qualifications - CPA1. BMP1. TPCP1. TPCP1A. CCN1. CPA1. CENWAT. CKR1. HTR1. DAH1.CODNCO1. ICPN1. CDGA1. CORT1. CIGA1 • Possess a high degree of attention to detail • Proactive and enthusiastic Team Player • Awareness of Health and Safety • Highly customer focused • Experience of working within a mobile workforce • Experience dealing with customers and suppliers Monday to Friday • High spec van provided Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us

Building Services Assistant About the Role The HireWorks Ltd is proud to be representing a well-established organisation seeking a Building Services Technician to join their friendly and supportive Building Services team in Cambridge. This is a varied, hands-on role offering stability, development opportunities, and a balanced working environment — ideal for someone looking for a long-term position without the high-pressure demands often associated with intensive trade roles. If you have electrical maintenance experience and are looking for a role where your skills will be valued in a collaborative setting, this could be the perfect opportunity. Key Responsibilities You’ll be involved in a wide range of duties across electrical maintenance, compliance, and general facilities support: Electrical Tasks Light testing and basic electrical works Fault finding and minor repairs Basic rewiring Compliance & Safety Conduct safety and compliance checks Fire safety testing including fire doors and alarm systems Facilities Maintenance General repairs and minor alterations Painting and decorative works Plant and equipment maintenance Laboratory & Specialist Support Assisting in laboratory and specialist facilities environments About You We’re looking for someone who is: Experienced in electrical maintenance (Level 2 or 3 in Electro-technical Technology Installation or similar qualification preferred) Comfortable carrying out basic electrical works and safety checks Experienced in facilities-related tasks, or keen to develop in this area Able to work independently and as part of a team Flexible, organised, and a strong communicator Comfortable with hands-on work and minor building alterations This role would particularly suit someone later in their career or someone seeking a more relaxed, stable working environment while still remaining technically engaged. Salary & Benefits Grade 5: £32,000 – £36,498 (with progression available) Grade 6 (potential uplift): £34,000 – £39,000 Incremental salary increases based on business case submissions Apprenticeship and structured development pathways Long-term job stability Supportive team environment Clear opportunities for progression Why Apply? Varied and interesting workload Strong learning opportunities in facilities, plant, and lab environments Career development within an established team Stable, long-term position in Cambridge We endeavour to respond to every candidate. However, if you have not heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful or the position has been filled

O’Neill and Brennan are currently seeking an experienced Handyman to join a busy construction site in the CB5, Camrbridge area. This is a long-term opportunity for the right candidate. Duties will include: Completing snagging and finishing tasks Making good, patching, and basic repairs Minor carpentry and general handyman duties Ensuring work is completed neatly and professionally Following all site health and safety procedures To be successful, the candidate must have: A valid CSCS green/blue Card Previous experience as a Handyman Own tools suitable for works PPE (this can be provided if required) Proof of Right to Work in the UK Be reliable, punctual, and hard working If you’re interested in this position, please text/call Daisy on (phone number removed). O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality. All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability, or sexual orientation. O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation

Interaction Engineering Cambridge Job Title: TIG Welder Fabricator We are currently seeking a highly skilled TIG Welder Fabricator to join a leading manufacturer in the medical device and equipment sector. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a clean, precision-driven environment, producing components critical to healthcare applications. Key Responsibilities: Perform high-quality TIG welding on stainless steel and other non-ferrous metals to tight tolerances Fabricate small to medium components used in medical devices and assemblies Work from technical drawings and engineering specifications Ensure all work meets stringent quality and cleanliness standards required in the medical industry Inspect finished welds and carry out minor finishing/polishing Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to improve fabrication processes Requirements: Proven experience in TIG welding, ideally within the medical, pharmaceutical, or other precision-based industries Strong fabrication skills, with the ability to read and interpret technical drawings High attention to detail and commitment to quality Experience working with thin-gauge stainless steel and cleanroom standards (preferred) Ability to work independently or as part of a small team Understanding of health & safety practices in a regulated environment What’s on Offer: Competitive pay and benefits Stable work within a growing and reputable company Clean, modern workshop environment Opportunities for overtime and professional development This role is ideal for a precision-focused TIG welder who takes pride in their work and is looking to contribute to the production of high-quality medical components that make a real difference INDKTT

Electrical Shift Engineer – 4 on 4 off • Cambridge, • £45,000 Overview: Our client is seeking a qualified Electrical Shift Engineer to join the maintenance team of a commercial building in Cambridge. The ideal candidate will hold electrical qualifications (C&G / NVQ) and have experience in commercial building maintenance. This role offers hands-on electrical and multi-skilled work, with opportunities for further training and career progression. Package Includes: Salary £45,000 per annum Uniform and tools supplied Subsidised parking Cycle to Work Scheme 20 days holiday Plenty of overtime Overtime opportunities Pension scheme Internal progression and development opportunities Hours of Work: Shift: 4 on 4 off - 2 days 2 nights 4 off Shift times: 06:00 – 18:00 / 18:00 – 06:00 Key Duties & Responsibilities: Electrical maintenance including lighting, fault-finding, small installations, lamping, ballast changes, control panels, and power distribution Emergency lighting inspections and maintenance Air Conditioning: AHUs and FCUs (filter changes, cleaning, basic maintenance) Chiller re-sets and first-line troubleshooting Water treatment monitoring (temperature checks) Monitoring mechanical plant, pumps, motors, and plumbing (unblocking toilets, minor repairs) BMS system monitoring (hot & cold checks) Perform all allocated tasks professionally and within allocated timeframes Proactively identify, report, and resolve faults with building services equipment Maintain health & safety compliance, reporting/escalating issues where required Maintain clear communication with client staff and site management regarding service issues Escort specialist subcontractors when required Be flexible with site attendance and tasks within competency Requirements: Electrically qualified (C&G, NVQ, or equivalent) 18th Edition Wiring Regulations knowledge Experience in large commercial buildings Ability to provide trade certificates (essential) Proven track record in commercial building maintenance Multi-skilled (electrical, mechanical, and general building services) Strong communication and customer service skills Must be able to attend site for a 06:00 am start Interested candidates should contact: Alex Denton – CBW Staffing Solutions

Company Profile Why Join Us? This is more than a maintenance role-it's an opportunity to be the guardian of our client's brand and the first impression for every visitor. You'll play a visible, valued part in creating exceptional spaces that reflect world-class standards. Job Title: Branch Enhancement Engineer CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Branch Enhancement Engineer to join the team located in John Lewis & Waitrose Partnership locations nationwide. Role Overview Join CBRE as a key ambassador for our client's brand and site excellence. In this enhanced role, you will ensure that every aspect of the client's environment reflects the highest standards of presentation, safety, and operational excellence-delivering a workplace that embodies the client's brand values and supports exceptional experiences for all visitors and staff. Key Responsibilities: Act as a site standards champion, proactively maintaining and enhancing all visible and functional aspects of the client's premises to meet and exceed brand expectations. Conduct regular site walks and audits to ensure all areas align with brand guidelines and show site standards, addressing any issues promptly. Collaborate closely with client representatives to understand and deliver on their vision for site presentation and operational excellence. Lead on fabric and finish repairs (walls, floors, ceilings, fixtures), ensuring all work is completed to showcase quality. Ensuring all customer facing areas are immaculate and ready to impress. Take ownership of minor projects and upgrades that enhance the client's environment and brand image. Uphold rigorous Health & Safety standards, acting as a role model for safe and professional conduct. Use digital tools to track, report, and communicate progress, ensuring transparency and accountability. Role Summary: Ensure maintenance tasks are completed within agreed timescales Liaise with Clients representatives with respect to maintenance & repair tasks Undertake site surveys & adhere to Method Statements & Risk Assessments for planned works Repairs floor and wall coverings Responsible for ceiling tile repairs and replacements Responsible for other building and installation works as required Accountable for all elements of show site standards and brand excellence Utilise PDA to complete works, key communications & updates Undertake minor projects works Ensure all works are carried out safely and in accordance with Health and Safety at Work Regulations In addition to the above duties you will be expected to undertake all reasonable tasks as directed by your line manager, including (not exhaustive), jet washing, decoration, pot hole repairs etc. Experience & Skills: Proven experience in fabric maintenance, carpentry, or similar roles within high-profile or customer-facing environments. Strong understanding of brand standards, site presentation, and the importance of first impressions. Excellent communication and client relationship skills. Proactive approach to compliance and health and safety standards Ability to work flexibly, including outside standard hours for events or urgent needs. Technologically literate and experience with digital reporting tools

Job Title: Handyperson with strong carpenrtry experience Location: CB5 – Cambridge area Duration: Long term O’Neill and Brennan are currently seeking an experienced Handyman to join a busy construction site in the CB5 area. This is a long-term opportunity for the right candidate. A carpentry background is preferred. Duties will include: General handyman and snagging works Carpentry tasks Making good, patching, and minor repairs Assisting trades where required Ensuring work is completed to a high standard Following all site health and safety procedures To be successful, the candidate must have: A valid CSCS Card Previous carpentry experience Own tools suitable for handyman works PPE (this can be provided if required) Proof of Right to Work in the UK Be reliable, punctual, and hard working If you’re interested in this position, please call/text . O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality. All individuals will be treated fairly and equally in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability, or sexual orientation. O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation

Full-time | 37.5 hours | Regional role | Full UK Driving Licence required (Van provided) Are you a hands‑on problem solver with experience in general building maintenance? Do you enjoy working independently, travelling between sites, and making sure environments are safe and well‑maintained? If so, this could be the perfect role for you. We’re looking for a Maintenance Operative to join our Property & Facilities team, supporting multiple services across the region. You’ll play a key part in ensuring our buildings are safe, compliant, and comfortable for the people we support. What you’ll be doing Carrying out a wide range of planned and reactive maintenance tasks (including plumbing, joinery, decoration, minor electrical work and general repairs) Completing fire safety, legionella and compliance checks to ensure our services meet legal standards Providing excellent customer service to Service and Operations Managers across the region Using our CAFM system to log, update and complete maintenance tasks Managing your workload independently and ensuring work is completed within agreed SLAs Ensuring van stock, materials and equipment are well‑managed and cost‑effective Travelling between services, with occasional overnight stays where requiredWhat we’re looking for Experience working as a Maintenance Operative/Handyperson, ideally in a multi‑site role General multi‑trade skills (e.g., plumbing, joinery, basic electrical tasks) Good understanding of compliance, Health & Safety, and safe working practices Confidence using IT systems (MS Office, CAFM or similar) Strong communication and problem‑solving skills A positive, “can‑do” approach and the ability to work under pressure Full UK Driving Licence (essential)Desirable qualifications (Not essential – training can be provided depending on experience) City & Guilds 2391 (Electrical Safety) Plumbing & Heating NVQ Level 2+ Joinery NVQ Level 2+ Legionella Awareness CertificateWhy join us? A varied, rewarding role where your work directly contributes to safe, comfortable environments for the people we support Supportive team and strong development opportunities Autonomy to manage your day and travel between services A team culture built on professionalism, collaboration, and continuous improvementIf you’re a practical, proactive multi‑trade professional looking for a role with purpose, we’d love to hear from you

Socode are partnering with a global technology business that develops mission-critical communication products used worldwide. As part of continued growth, they’re looking to hire a Mechanical Design Verification Engineer to strengthen their in-house verification capability. This role is focused on making sure mechanical designs are properly proven before release. You’ll be responsible for planning and executing verification activity across the full product lifecycle, working closely with Design, Electronics, Systems and Manufacturing teams to identify risk early and provide clear, objective evidence that products meet requirements. You’ll be hands-on with hardware, prototypes and test setups. This isn’t a desk-only compliance role. What will you be doing? Defining and executing mechanical verification plans against product requirements and relevant standards Reviewing designs, drawings, materials, tolerances and assemblies to identify verification risks Developing structured test plans and ensuring traceability between requirements and test evidence Carrying out mechanical and environmental testing including shock, vibration, drop, thermal and ingress protection Performing structural, durability, wear and life-cycle testing Designing and building test fixtures, jigs and rigs to support verification activities Analysing failures, identifying root cause and feeding clear, practical recommendations back to design teams Producing concise verification reports with clear pass/fail conclusions Preparing samples and supporting external test houses where required Maintaining test equipment and contributing to continuous improvement of verification processesWhat are they looking for? Degree, HND or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering or similar Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, tolerancing and manufacturing processes Hands-on experience with mechanical verification or validation testing of electro-mechanical products Experience carrying out environmental and reliability testing (vibration, shock, IP, thermal, durability) Confident using measurement equipment such as calipers, micrometers, gauges and torque tools Practical workshop skills (drilling, tapping, minor rework, fixture build) Experience writing structured test plans, procedures and verification reports Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and GD&T Structured, methodical approach with strong analytical skills Clear communicator who can challenge designs constructivelyNice to have Experience designing development test equipment or verification rigs Familiarity with FMEA / DFMEA or structured risk analysis Experience working with external test houses and compliance bodies Basic knowledge of pneumatics, PLC-controlled test equipment or automated test setups

Cost Manager - Estates / Asset Management Location: Cambridge Contract: Permanent - Full-time (37 hours per week) A leading UK higher education estate owner is seeking an experienced Cost Manager to join its Estates Asset Management team. This role will provide strategic cost management and financial oversight across a substantial portfolio of compliance-led and maintenance-driven term contracts and minor works. Reporting to senior leadership, you will ensure robust cost assurance, financial control, and value for money across multiple projects and frameworks. Key Responsibilities: Lead cost assurance across measured term contracts and minor works programmes Review and challenge cost plans, tenders, valuations and final accounts Prepare feasibility estimates and support budget setting and forecasting Support procurement strategy and framework renewals Manage and review external cost consultants and contractor performance Contribute to audit processes and continuous improvement initiativesAbout You: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction cost discipline (or equivalent experience) Strong commercial and cost management experience within maintenance or construction environments Solid knowledge of NEC, JCT or other standard forms of contract Proven ability to manage consultants and stakeholders at a senior level Excellent financial, analytical and negotiation skills Professional membership (MRICS, MCIOB or equivalent) *desirable

Escalator Engineer Escalator Repair Engineer Escalator Industry Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Basic Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + unlimited overtime. Additional Earnings: £600/week standby allowance, money per callout, attractive overtime rates, travel time paid door-to-door Benefits: New van, fuel card, 25 days holiday, pension, specialist tools, training provided for all Escalator Engineers, NVQ 4 qualification provided after probationary period. Marmon Lift Recruitment is now looking for an Escalator Engineer— Service & Repair for a well-known Lift and Escalator Engineering Company in Cambridge. This role is perfect for an experienced Escalator Engineer with a solid background in escalator repair and servicing. Commutable from: Cambridge, Bedford, Bury St Edmunds, Luton, Northampton, Peterborough, Milton Keynes, Huntingdon, Newmarket, Ideal Escalator Engineer Candidate: NVQ 3 Escalator Engineering - Essential Full, clean driving license - Essential 2 years of experience as an Escalator Engineer, familiar with an on-call rota Confident in managing your own repair works, repairing escalators for a range of manufacturers You live a commutable distance from Cambridge Key Responsibilities - Escalator Engineer: Escalator breakdown and repairs all types of packages in the company portfolio Complete repairs across a specified territory, ranging from minor to scheduled troubleshooting Report broken down machinery or equipment promptly and proactively flag faulty equipment to your Repairs Manager/ repairs department, requesting additional support where necessary Liaise directly with the customer whilst on site and build a good working relationship Adhere to the company's health and safety policies at all times. Apply to this Escalator Engineer Position For a confidential conversation, call (phone number removed) (Monday–Friday) Ping us your CV by email At Marmon Lift Recruitment, we focus on understanding what matters most to you and representing your best interests throughout the recruitment process

SW-007-CarpenterMulti-228 Carpenter Multi-Trader £20- £23 per hour Working for a Maintenance Contractor Based out of Cambridge Long-term temp role | Social Housing Maintenance Role good to knows Covering a geographical area covering around Cambridge Company van supplied with mileage covered Working in occupied properties carrying out repairs and maintenance on Local Authority properties directly for an inhouse contractor team Position good to knows Due to a contract win we are looking to increase their inhouse workforce with you! a new Multi-Trader who will be working on domestic repairs covering a work area around covering Cambridge and surrounding postcodes. Here you will be focused on day to day occupied repairs and maintaining properties whilst supporting other trades in their works Key elements of the role and your responsibilities For this role you should be able to demonstrate a core skilled trade of carpentry and the ability to undertake a range of multi-trade duties including: Minor plumbing repairs Tiling (mainly splash backs) Painting and decorating Patch plastering And general property maintenance Experience of working in occupied residential properties and ideally in a domestic tenanted properties or a social housing setting As a Multi Skilled operative you will deliver excellent customer service and support residents with reactive repairs and maintenance across a portfolio of properties Your work will be split on a job to job basis over a planned route with a wide range of general repairs and maintenance tasks undertaken on each job Work closely with schedulers and planners to meet contract SLA delivery in a timely manner The ability to advise your supervisor on any issues or challenges that require additional support Work both on your own or in a team if other trades are required to complete a repair Complete daily work sheets detailing work undertaken and materials used after each job undertaken Working in a timely and productive manner What you need to bring to the role as the successful applicant to the Strong carpentry background with the ability to carry out multi-trade works You should have a NVQ Level 2 or NVQ Level 3 in Carpentry and Joinery or the ability to show that you are “time served”. Your own 110v power tools and hand tools Will be required to undertake written paperwork or use of a PDA to record jobs completed SOR codes knowledge is desirable Extensive knowledge of maintenance repair works Ability to manage and carry out booked repairs in a dispersed region Previous experience of social housing repairs, voids, or planned works Adher to company health and safety guidelines Work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders Show strong customer service skills due to repairs taking place in occupied properties Tidy work ethic, making sure all adjoining work areas are kept clean and damage free Problem solving and decision making Attention to detail Accountability and initiative Flexibility and adaptability You must a full UK driving licence Hours and pay £20 – £23 per hour Working hours of 8am – 4.30pm Next step to apply for this Carpenter Multi-Trade role: As a candidate ideally with similar experience, you will already know the technical specifications of this role, but following your application of interest, you will have the role explained in more detail ITS Property Maintenance are acting as an employment business for this vacancy To achieve the upper pay bracket you must show good experience of working on social housing repair contracts. The advertised rates are based on working CIS but a PAYE and holiday payment method and rate can be discussed, but this will mean a slight reduction in the advertised headline rate. ITS Property Maintenance specialise in working within the social housing sector where we work with: ✅ Housing Association ✅ Local Authority ✅ Direct Labour Organisation ✅ Maintenance Contractors ✅ Estates Department ✅ FM Contractors. Providing ✅Maintenance Trades and Labour Operatives ✅Operational Management Staff ✅Customer and Delivery Support Professionals

A leading institution is seeking an experienced and proactive Asset Manager to join their Estates & Facilities Services team on an initial 6 Month Contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the safe, efficient and sustainable management of their campuses, delivering a high-quality environment for students, staff, and visitors. The Role As Asset Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of maintenance activity across multiple campuses, including: Long-term and preventative maintenance planning Compliance inspections and reactive maintenance across mechanical, electrical and building fabric assets Management of Direct Maintenance Services and minor works programmes Overseeing in-house teams and external contractors Ensuring all activities are compliant with Health & Safety and environmental regulations Supporting the development of long-term maintenance strategies and budgets Leading, motivating and developing staff to maintain professional standards across the service You will also take part in the out-of-hours on-call rota, supporting the institutions commitment to a safe and well-maintained environment at all times. About You You will bring: A relevant degree or professional qualification in estates, facilities, or a related discipline Substantial experience in asset and maintenance management within a large, multi-site organisation Proven experience managing teams, contractors and term contracts Strong technical knowledge of compliance, maintenance and project management Excellent organisational, communication and negotiation skills A customer-focused, proactive and solution-oriented approach Qualifications such as IOSH Managing Safely are essential, while additional certifications (e.g., NEBOSH General Certificate) would be advantageous. Why Join Us? This is a highly rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference to the physical estate of a leading institution, working within a supportive and professional team. You will benefit from ongoing professional development and the chance to play a pivotal role in shaping a safe, sustainable and high-performing environment for the university community. How to Apply If you are an experienced Asset Manager with the skills, knowledge and drive to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. TPBN1_UKTJ