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

Multi trader

£20 - £22 per hour
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi Trader to join a planned maintenance team working on retrofit refurbishment projects. This is a temporary position for an initial 2-week period, with the potential to be extended based on performance and workload. You will be working on occupied and void properties, focusing on improving the energy efficiency of homes through various upgrade works.

Quantity Surveyor - PFI

£45000 - £50000 per annum + plus package
We are working with a leading Facilities Management and PFI services provider to recruit an experienced and successful Quantity Surveyor to join their team delivering long-term PFI contracts for care homes across the Leeds region.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Planned Retrofit Works

£65000 - £70000 per annum + plus package
We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor based in Redditch, who are currently enjoying a substantial period of growth due to recent contract wins. This role is working on planned maintenance and retrofit refurbishments within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients.

Repairs Planner

£27000 - £29000 per annum
We are working with a leading UK contractor to find an experienced and proactive Repairs Planner / Scheduler to join their team, working on repairs and maintenance within social housing.

Multi trader operative

£35000 - £36000 per annum + Van and fuel card
We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable multi trader to join our team, working on social housing properties across Essex. This is a permanent role offering a competitive salary and the opportunity to be part of a supportive, professional environment.

Voids Multi Trader

£19 - £21 per hour + + Van & Fuel Card
Howells are recruiting for a leading social housing contractor to recruit a Void Multi Trade Operative to carry out repairs and maintenance works to tenanted social housing properties in and around the Stratford Upon Avon area.

Painter & decorator

£32000 - £35000 per annum + Van and fuel card
We're currently looking for an experienced painter & decorator to join a well-established team, carrying out planned and responsive maintenance across social housing properties in the Welwyn and Hatfield area.

Carpenter multi

£32000 - £34000 per annum + Van and fuel card
As a Social Housing Multi Trader, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and improving social housing properties.