Construction / Property

We are Howells, a trusted Recruiter within the Construction and Property Services Industry. Over the years, we have built a reputation as Recruiters who deliver, but most importantly, we deliver with integrity, a reputation we are immensely proud of.

We have a proven track record in recruiting across the board, from Trades, to Planners, Central Functions and Senior Leadership teams, and our specialist consultants have in-depth knowledge and experience of the people-centric sector in which we operate.

Our clients include: Repairs & Maintenance Contractors, Local Authorities, Housing Associations, Residential Developers, specialist contractors including Passive Fire & M&E, and Facilities Maintenance contractors.

We support with temporary, contract, and permanent recruitment solutions, as well as tailored approaches for projects such as new contract mobilisation.

If you would like to work alongside an organisation who will truly partner with you, working with your key people to develop a bespoke recruitment strategy tailored to your individual needs, please get in touch.

Active jobs

Land & Planning Director

Negotiable
We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic Land and Planning Director to join our client, one of the country's most successful Housing Developers. They are multi-award-winning business with a reputation for providing fantastic training, development and progression. As Land and Planning Director, you will play a pivotal role in the growth and success of the organisation by driving land acquisition and assisting in partnerships to support the Regional Business Plan.

Project Manager - New Homes

£55000 - £65000 per annum + plus company car/allowance & benefits
We are working with a leading Top 10 PLC Housebuilder based in East Anglia who are seeking a permanent Project Manager to join their team.

Resident Liaison Officer - Planned Works

£28000 - £29000 per annum + + car allowance
We are working with a leading main contractor to find a successful and proactive Resident Liaison Officer to join their team delivering Planned Works in Social Housing in Kent.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Passive Fire Protection

Package
Senior QS Required! Established in 1989, Our client is the UK's leading passive fire protection specialist, supplying a comprehensive range of third-party accredited survey, installation and compliance services to public and private sector organisations across the country. With offices nationwide, this is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking, modern construction business, that genuinely cares about it's people.

Mobilisation Manager - Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance

£53000 - £63000 per annum + plus company car/allowance & benefits
We are working with a leading Contractor to recruit an experienced Social Housing professional, to join their mobilisation and business improvement team. As a Mobilisation Manager, you will support the Operations Teams on the mobilisation of new contracts, as well as re-mobilisation / demobilisation of existing contracts.

Bricklayer / Groundworker

£15 - £18 per hour + Van and fuel card
Our client a leading housing association, driven by our social purpose where our residents are at the heart of everything we do - more homes, better places, excellent services. Providing an efficient 'right first time' repairs and maintenance services to our properties is our key focus.

Carpenter / Glazer

Van and fuel card
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Carpenter to join a social housing maintenance team. As a Social Housing Carpenter, you will play a crucial role in ensuring residents have well-maintained and safe homes. You will work on various repair and maintenance projects, contributing to the overall satisfaction of residents.

Senior Project Manager

£80000 - £100000 per annum + plus company car/allowance & benefits
We are working with a leading Contractor to recruit a Senior Project Manager, to join their team leading on a High Rise Building refurbishment within a town centre location. The project involves a full internal and external refurbishment of the 19 story building, including both residential and commercial spaces, and associated structural works.

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