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Ian Williams started life as a Painting Contractor in 1946 and are proud to have grown significantly, and organically, to continue to deliver this valued service 8 decades on. Specifically in North London (office based in Watford) our committed commercial and operational team have secured further long-term value within our core cyclical Painting contracts and are looking to invite a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. A driven, people-focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor, you'll join the dedicated commercial and operational team, which specialises in painting, decorating and associated planned refurbishment works in the North London areas. You'll be working for clients across a variety of sectors including commercial property development, education and social housing. In return, being a critical part of our commercial success will bring you security. Working collaboratively with your operational and commercial teams to make things happen together, you will go further with us, enabling a prosperous career with opportunities to develop, within a stable but organically growing business, holding people at its core. At Ian Williams, we value our employees and offer an exceptional benefits package: • Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year), • Private mileage scheme and a fuel card, • Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme., • Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance, • Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year., • Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice., • Annual pay reviews, • Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay., • Training and development opportunities As a Quantity Surveyor you will either be based in our Watford Unit, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our property services covering retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: • Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks and mitigation for these., • Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset., • Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible., • Build strong client, supplier, and subcontractor relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual, commercially viable solutions are sought, always., • You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine ‘people person’ who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. You will enjoy being part of a genuine team environment., • Proven experience in a similar estimating and commercially focused surveying role. Experience of the commercial ownership of projects and contracts from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of working for a painting or refurbishment contractor would be very advantageous., • Experience of successfully managing commercially, a total value of works up to £2 million annually. About Ian Williams Ltd Discover more about us by reviewing our website, and also through our social media platforms, along with LinkedIn, Indeed and Glassdoor. The successful applicant will be required to complete a criminal records check. As an organisation assessing applicants’ suitability for positions which are included in the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order using criminal record checks processed through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), we comply fully with the code of practice and undertake to treat all applicants for positions fairly. Ian Williams is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is more than a commitment at Ian Williams—it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all other characteristics that make us different. We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date. Ian Williams Ltd will use applicants’ details for recruitment purposes only. For more information, please read our Candidate Privacy Notice located at our website. We are delighted to have strong relationships with our preferred agencies; therefore, we politely request no agencies engage with us in regard to this position.

Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. • They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector ., • Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year), • Private mileage scheme and a fuel card, • Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme., • Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance, • Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year., • Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice., • Annual pay reviews, • Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay., • Training and development opportunities As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: • Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks., • Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset., • Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible., • Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always., • You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine ‘people person’ who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real ‘working together’ environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships., • Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account., • Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually., • Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.

Technical Account Manager Painting & Decorating Products Job Title: Technical Account Manager Painting & Decorating Products Job reference Number: 385455-8631-2651 Industry Sector: Epoxy, Resins, Fillers, Grouts, Windows, Timber, Architectural Paint, Remedial Work, Adhesives, Local Authoriti

Diversity is more than a commitment at Ian Williams—it is the foundation of what we do. Ian Williams Ltd will use applicants’ details for recruitment purposes only. Ian Williams started life as a Painting Contractor in 1946 and is proud to have grown significantly, and organically, to continue t

Job Title: Multi Trade Plasterer. Complete associated multi‑trade duties including basic tiling, painting, and minor maintenance tasks. Strong plastering background with multi‑trade capability.

Job Title: Technical Account Manager - Painting & Decorating Products. Industry Sector: Epoxy, Resins, Fillers, Grouts, Windows, Timber, Architectural Paint, Remedial Work, Adhesives, Local Authorities, Architects, Main Contractors, Social Housing, Housing Associations, Joinery Sub-Contractors, Pain

A leading construction firm is seeking a Multi Trade Plasterer to work in Harrow. The role involves performing plastering works in both occupied and void properties, alongside multi-trade duties like tiling and painting.

They will thrive in a dynamic team environment and possess proven experience in a similar role, ideally within the painting and refurbishment sector.

Technical Account Manager – Painting & Decorating Products Job Title: Technical Account Manager – Painting & Decorating Products Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Industry Sector: Epoxy, Resins, Fillers, Grouts, Windows, Timber, Architectural Paint, Remedial Work, Adhesives, Local Authorities, Architects, Main Contractors, Social Housing, Housing Associations, Joinery Sub-Contractors, Painting & Decorating Merchants, General Builders Merchants, Painter, Decorator, Carpenter, Sales Area to be covered: London North (up to Norwich and Oxford) Ideally located: Watford or Wycombe Remuneration: £40,000 - £45,000neg + £5,000 London weighting + 2 further bonuses based on company profit & sales targets Benefits: Company vehicle, 6% matched pension, AXA health care, 4x death in service, 32 days annual leave + bank holidays The role of the Technical Account Manager – Painting & Decorating Products will involve: • Field base Technical position, responsible for conducting site/ property inspections, surveys and training, • Promoting a range of epoxy resins and fillers for wood repair, • Providing the technical/ practical knowledge to contractors (painting companies, joiners, carpentry and construction companies, etc.) as well as clients or consultants (housing corporations, property managers, local authorities, distribution, etc.), • Reporting all inspection findings on in-house CRM system, • Training of new employees, • Will be targeted to achieve circa £1.5m, • Working in close partnership with the London Specification Account Manager, Merchandiser and Internal Sales Executive The ideal applicant will be a Technical Account Manager – Painting & Decorating Products with: • Ideally will have teaching, training or demonstrations experience within the construction industry, • Must have experience in any of the following positions: Sales, Carpenter, Joiner, Painter, Decorator or other installation roles dealing with epoxy, resin or paints, • Physically fit, comfortable working on scaffolding, • Strong CRM and presentation skills, • Specialist practical and commercial knowledge in respect of the repair of timber/ joinery products, • Excellent communication skills both written or verbal, • Ideally with some knowledge of paint systems applied to the timber market, • Flexible approach, • Service-orientated, enthusiastic and inspiring Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction field sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction field sales jobs, construction field sales vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Epoxy, Resins, Fillers, Grouts, Windows, Timber, Architectural Paint, Remedial Work, Adhesives, Local Authorities, Architects, Main Contractors, Social Housing, Housing Associations, Joinery Sub-Contractors, Painting & Decorating Merchants, General Builders Merchants, Painter, Decorator, Carpenter, Sales

Caretaker – University Technical College Hertsmere, Hertfordshire | Full-Time, Temporary Start Date: March 2026 Salary: £25,583 – £25,989 per annum An excellent opportunity has arisen for a reliable and practical Caretaker to join a forward-thinking University Technical College (UTC) in the Hertsmere area from February 2026. This is a full-time, temporary role ideal for someone who takes pride in maintaining a safe, welcoming and well-organised environment where young people can thrive. The role is central to the smooth day-to-day running of the college and plays a vital part in supporting students, staff and visitors. You’ll be working in a professional further education setting that values teamwork, responsibility and high standards. The role As Caretaker, your responsibilities will include: • Site Security & Safety, • Opening and closing the site, setting alarms and securing buildings, • Acting as a key holder and responding to alarm call-outs when required, • Carrying out regular site and security checks, • Supporting fire safety procedures, including drills and routine checks, • Ensuring health & safety and safeguarding standards are consistently met Maintenance & Repairs • Completing routine maintenance and minor repairs, • Carrying out basic DIY tasks such as painting, fixing furniture and replacing fittings, • Monitoring site systems including heating, lighting and water, • Liaising with contractors for larger repair works Cleaning, Facilities & Events • Supporting cleanliness and presentation of indoor and outdoor areas, • Assisting with waste management and recycling, • Setting up rooms for lessons, meetings, exams and events, • Moving furniture and equipment as needed, • Supporting occasional out-of-hours events and lettings Requirements: To be eligible for this role and the stated rate of pay, applicants must have: Previous experience in caretaking, maintenance, or facilities management A practical, organised approach with the ability to work independently A good understanding of health & safety procedures in a workplace or education setting Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team Flexibility to support occasional evening or weekend duties where required Availability to commit for the duration of the role Desirable (but not essential): Experience working within a school, college, or education environment Relevant training such as health & safety, manual handling, or site safety Salary dependent on experience and qualifications. Higher rates are reserved for candidates with substantial experience and/or relevant training. Pay is determined in line with school expectations and Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), where applicable. Why work via Teach Now? Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We: • Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance. • Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days. • Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee. • Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you. Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures. We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance

Building Fabric Engineer | Commercial Environments | Permanent Role | Weekly Pay | £38-40K Base | £50-65K OTE. We are currently recruiting for a Building Fabric Engineer / Fabric Maintenance Engineer to carry out a wide range of reactive building fabric based works in the London region. As the Building Fabric Engineer, you will attend commercial properties, carrying out predominately remedial and reactive call out works including carpentry, plumbing and general building / maintenance works. As the Building Fabric Engineer, your duties may consist of: • Carpentry: hanging doors, shaving down doors, ironmongery (latches, door handles, hinges etc), door shutters / closers, removing and replacement locks, plaster boarding, boarding up hazardous areas, erecting wooden frames/structures, boxing in, fixtures and fittings, assembling furniture, fitting / replacing ceiling tiles, patch work and laying wooden flooring / floor tiles etc., • Plumbing: Basic PVC pipework, repairs and installation of taps, washers, flushers, toilet seats etc. Replacing water heaters., • Patch tiling - walls and flooring. Patch grouting., • Painting and decorating., • Patch roofing - internal leak detection, leak repair etc. Employment Package: • Role: Building Fabric Engineer / Fabric Maintenance Engineer, • Status: Permanent, PAYE - Paid Weekly, • Base Salary: £38,000 - £40,000, • Estimated annual earnings: £50,000 - £65,000, • Provided: Company van, fuel card, pension, 29 days paid annual leave, uniform, phone, relevant courses/training etc., • Paid overtime: x1.5 rate until midnight / x2 rate overnight or all day Sundays., • Call out rota: 1 in 4 weeks. £80 per call out + overtime pay after 3 hours including travel time., • Environments: Commercial - restaurants, pubs, coffee shops, retail stores, gyms etc., • Location: Dependant on location that you live - within maximum of 90 minute radius, ie: Central London, Greater London and parts of the closest county to your home address. Requirements: • Must be multi skilled, capable of carrying out majority of the duties listed above independantly., • Trade qualification or "time served" experience accepted., • Experience working within commercial environments is highly benefitical., • Must have a UK driving license with 9 points or under. If you are an experienced Building Fabric Engineer / Fabric Maintenance Engineer and would be interested in discussing this opportunity further, then please apply today by submitting a CV

Multi Skilled Carpenter | Commercial Environments | £38-45K | Watford, Hertfordshire. We are currently recruiting for a Multi Skilled Carpenter for multiple positions based in the North West London / Hertfordshire region. • Role 1: Commercial Refurbishment / Quoted Project Works, • Role 2: Multi Skilled Maintenance (Commercial) As the Multi Skilled Carpenter, you will be working for a specialist hard services provider specialising in both maintenance and quoted project works (refurbishments) within commercial properties. You will be responsible for: • Carpentry - hanging doors, ironmongery (door handles, hinges etc), door shutters/closers, boxing in, fixtures and fittings, plaster boarding, patch repairs to doors, walls and woodwork, making good of areas, erecting wooden structures (stud walls, timber frame etc), ceiling tiles, erecting furniture., • Plumbing - taps, washers, toilet seats, flushers, basic pipework, internal blockages, water heaters etc., • Painting and decorating., • Flooring - patch repairs, replacement and installation of wooden flooring and flooring tiles, grouting etc., • Patch tiling - walls, floors etc. Employment Package: • Role: Multi Skilled Carpenter / Multi Skilled Building Engineer, • Base Salary: £38,000 - £45,000, • Estimated Earnings: £50,000 - £60,000, • Status: Permanent, PAYE - Paid Weekly, • Paid overtime: x1.5 rate until midnight, x2 overnight or all day Sundays., • Environments: Commercial - restaurants, pubs, retail stores, gyms etc., • Provided: company van, fuel card, pension, 29 days holiday including bank holidays, company funded courses and up-skilling etc., • Location: Within a maximum of 50 mile / 90 minute radius of home address, ie: Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, North West London, West London, Central London etc. Requirements: • Must be a competent multi skilled carpenter / multi skilled engineer / multi skilled trade professional across the duties listed above., • Experience working within commercial environments within either maintenance, quoted project works, refurbishment or shop fitting is highly advantageous., • Must have a UK driving license with 9 points or under. If you are a Multi Skilled Carpenter / Multi Skilled Engineer / Multi Skilled Trade Professional and would be interested in this Multi Skilled Carpenter role then please apply today by submitting a full CV

Job Title: School Caretaker (DIY / Handyman Duties) Location: Edgware, North West London Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 5:00pm (Full Time, Permanent) Job Purpose We are seeking a reliable, skilled, and proactive School Caretaker to maintain our school premises to a high standard. This role involves significant DIY and handyman responsibilities, ensuring the school site is safe, secure, well-maintained, and fully operational at all times. The successful candidate will take pride in their work, demonstrate strong practical skills, and play a key role in supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the school. Key Responsibilities Site Maintenance & Repairs Carry out general maintenance, repairs, and DIY tasks across the school site Perform basic plumbing, carpentry, painting, decorating, and minor electrical works Repair fixtures, fittings, furniture, doors, windows, locks, and classroom equipment Conduct regular site inspections and promptly address maintenance issues Liaise with external contractors when specialist repairs are requiredHealth & Safety Ensure the school premises comply with health and safety regulations Carry out routine safety checks (fire alarms, emergency lighting, water temperature checks, etc.) Maintain accurate maintenance and compliance records Ensure safe storage of tools, equipment, and materialsSecurity & Site Management Open and secure the school premises daily Monitor site security throughout the day Manage deliveries and oversee contractor access to site Ensure external areas (playgrounds, pathways, car parks) are safe and well maintainedGrounds & External Areas Basic grounds maintenance (litter picking, minor landscaping, gritting in winter) Ensure bins are managed appropriately and the site remains tidyPerson Specification Essential: Proven experience in a caretaker, maintenance, or handyman role Strong practical DIY skills across multiple trades Good understanding of health and safety procedures Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy Good communication skills Enhanced DBS on the update service Previous experience working in a school or educational setting Basic knowledge of compliance requirements within schools Relevant trade qualification

Carpenter Multi Trader £38,000 Permanent Regen Solution are currently looking for an experienced Carpenter Multi Trader to carry out maintenance works In the Social Housing sector. The majority of the work will be day to day reactive repairs in occupied/void properties in the North London area. This is a permanent position with a van & fuel card provided immediately. Direct with the Council. Main duties include; - Carpentry Multi trade repairs Plumbing repairs Lock fits/repairs Patch plastering Painting & decorating Splash back tiling Social Housing experience, full tools and a UK driving licence is essential for this Carpenter Multi Trader role. If you feel this Carpenter Multi Trader position is what you are looking for, please call Joe on (phone number removed)

Multi‑Skilled Operative (Handyman) Salary: £30,000-£35,000 Hours: 8:00am-4:30pm Locations: East / North/ west / Harrow / North Team Reports to: Maintenance Manager Full UK driving licence (0-3 points preferred, up to 6 considered) Do you take pride in delivering quality maintenance work? Do you want a role where you can make a real difference to people's lives every day? About Us We are a housing and property services provider supporting vulnerable individuals across the UK. Originally starting as a family-run agency, we have grown significantly and now operate a nationwide maintenance and management model. Our work is rooted in compassion, responsibility, and a commitment to improving quality of life for the people living in our homes. The Role We're seeking a reliable, multi-skilled operative to carry out repairs, decorating, void works, cleaning, and general maintenance across our London properties. You'll travel between sites, manage your workload via PDA (6-8 jobs per day), and ensure all work is completed safely and professionally. required to remove washing machines form properties and install new. a can-do attitude and be able to communicate well and explain competency clearly. A full UK driving licence is essential. Key Responsibilities General repairs: fabric maintenance, basic plumbing, carpentry, tiling, and fault-finding Painting & decorating (minor touch-ups to full redecoration) Void/end‑of‑tenancy work including deep cleans and waste removal Lock changes and security-related minor repairs Furniture delivery, assembly, and installation of white goods Occasional assistance with waste collection from vacated units Manage routes and workload using a PDA Attend emergency jobs when required Maintain company vehicle (regular checks and monthly service meetings) Work respectfully with vulnerable residents and maintain DBS transparencySkills & Experience Experience in property maintenance or multi‑trade roles Competent in carpentry, plumbing, decorating, tiling, and general repairs Ability to assess and resolve issues independently Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach Good time management and ability to self-plan Physically capable of manual handling and ladder work Basic IT skills for logging jobs Own tools Full UK driving licence (0-3 points preferred, up to 6 considered)Desirable: Trade certifications (plastering, basic electrical, etc.) Benefits 23 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising with service) Long‑service rewards Private health insurance Birthday off + wellbeing day Enhanced maternity/paternity pay Increased pension contribution after 2 years £500 referral bonus Company-paid payday lunchDiversity & Inclusion We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, we're here to help. If you meet most of the criteria but not all, please still apply

Caledonian Construction are recruiting for: • Lul ( London Underground ) Sentinel carded Painters to start on day shifts ( 8 hours work per shift ) , £23.75 per hour / equating to £190 per day , possible weekend overtime as project develops, • 10 months work ongoing on a London Tube station , starting Monday the 16th of Feb., • Ideally need to be able to use a few power pools , understand concrete bases , some basic catch pits and drain connections , painting some metal work canopies and uprights If you are interested in being involved in a large construction project for the whole year get in touch

Painting / Coatings Supervisor (Black Hat)Permanent £85,000Department ConstructionWe are looking for a supervisor that will be responsible for Piping Spools & related steel / support painting activities, planning, organising the painting

Apex Resources are looking for a Contracts Manager to work with a Painting/Decorating Contractor to cover their London sites. Managing multiple painting & decorating contracts from tender through to completion. Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within painting & decorating (essential).

Apollo Painting School is an intensive 3-month summer programme for UK-based emerging painters, delivered online and in person in Manchester, with a one-month residency in Latina (Italy) and a final group exhibition in Sermoneta. The programme is open for applications from any self‑identifying eme

A construction company is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee multiple painting and decorating contracts across London. Candidates should have proven experience in contracts management within the painting and decorating industry, strong management skills, and a full UK driving licence.

A vocational training provider seeks an enthusiastic Painting & Decorating Tutor for a permanent, full-time position at HMP The Mount. The ideal candidate will have a Level 2 qualification in Painting & Decorating and strong vocational experience.

Liaise closely with the Bridge Painting Contractor(s) carrying out the painting works and abide by the Bridge Painting Contractors site rules at all times. Record and report immediately any incidents relating to health and safety and environmental protection, or other health and safety hazards or

A luxury hotel chain in England is seeking an Overnight Shift Engineer dedicated to maintaining the property's beauty through skilled painting and general maintenance. Ideal candidates should possess strong painting skills and previous experience in maintenance, demonstrating problem-solving abiliti

A recruitment consultancy is seeking an experienced Bridge Painting Inspector to join on a 6-month contract in Hampshire.

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