6 grounds maintenance jobs found

JOB TITLE: Caretaker LOCATION: Croydon PAY RATE: £17.04 PAYE / £21.89 umbrella per hour START DATE: ASAP DURATION/Hours: 3-month initial contract/ 36 hours a week IR35 STATUS: Inside Role Purpose: We are seeking a dedicated Neighbourhood Caretaker to ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of council housing properties. The successful candidate will be responsible for cleaning internal areas, monitoring estate services, and ensuring health and safety standards are met. Key Responsibilities: Perform cleaning duties in council-owned flats and maisonettes, including bin chambers. Use appropriate equipment and cleaning products to meet enhanced cleaning standards. Clear blockages in chutes and report any issues to the repairs contractor. Maintain bin chambers and rotate bins as required. Wash food-waste and communal household rubbish bins. Participate in deep cleaning of blocks and remove graffiti. Cut away/remove shrubs and foliage from sites. Keep communal areas free of...

A client within the Public Sector, based in Greater Manchester, is currently recruiting for a Repairs and Voids Surveyor to join their Team as soon as possible. This is a full-time, temporary position on an ongoing basis, with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority setting. The successful candidate will have strong experience in social housing surveying, covering both tenanted and void properties, with a solid understanding of construction, maintenance, and Schedule of Rates (SORs). The Role Key purpose of the role: To deliver effective surveying services across the social housing stock, ensuring properties are maintained to a safe, compliant, and high-quality standard while working collaboratively with residents, contractors, and internal stakeholders. Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Surveying both tenanted and void social housing properties Preparing detailed schedules of works in line with SORs Issuing works orders...

Job Title Civil Technical Engineering Manager - Ancillary Works Location: London or Bristol (hybrid working), with regular travel to the Sizewell C site in Suffolk Contract: Inside IR35, ongoing Closing Date: 17 February 2026 ________________________________________ Job Purpose / Overview The Engineering & Technical (E&T) function is a fundamental part of the Civil Works Programme, responsible for defining and assuring the design, engineering, and technical requirements across the project. The team leads the full lifecycle of design delivery-from requirements definition through to final acceptance-while managing budgets, resources, and supply chain interfaces. It also ensures constructability and effective design coordination across Civil Works, Site Establishment, and Off-Site Infrastructure. As Civil Technical Engineering Manager - Ancillary Works, you will support the definition and validation of technical requirements and specifications, working closely with...

Copello is recruiting for Systems Engineers to support a defence communications programme currently progressing between Critical Design Review (CDR) and qualification maturity on a contract basis. The successful candidates will be capable of leading and delivering individual sub-system work packages, while also contributing hands-on engineering effort to ensure timely completion of design, integration, and qualification activities. Key Responsibilities * Lead and execute assigned sub-system elements from post-CDR through to qualification readiness. * Own technical work packages, ensuring delivery to cost, schedule, and quality targets. * Contribute to overall system integration, ensuring coherent end-to-end solutions. Experience in one or more of the following areas is required across the team: * Datalinks * Integration of COTS datalink solutions * Repackaging activities including thermal management (e.g. heaters), environmental considerations, and...

A client within the Public Sector, based in Tyne and Wear, is currently recruiting for a Building Surveyor to join their Responsive Repairs Team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full-time, temporary position on an ongoing basis, with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority environment. The Role Key purpose of the role: To deliver a comprehensive building surveying service within the Responsive Repairs Team, ensuring property defects are accurately identified, repair works are specified and delivered in line with R&M policy, and customers are kept fully informed throughout the repairs process. Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to: • Carrying out all aspects of building surveying across the housing stock • Undertaking daily property inspections and identifying defects and remedial works • Producing detailed work packages and repair specifications • Arranging and overseeing repair works in line with the...

General Engineering Workshop Technician Engineer Contract Opportunity – Defence Engineering Ceto Talent is recruiting for a General Engineering Workshop Technician Engineer to support a long-term Defence engineering programme based full time onsite in Stafford. This contract offers stability through to August 2026 and hands-on involvement with critical Ground Support Equipment used in operational environments. This General Engineering Workshop Technician Engineer role suits an experienced mechanical engineer who is comfortable working in a regulated, heavy engineering setting and enjoys fault finding, refurbishment and complex repair activity. Contract Details * Job Title: General Engineering Workshop Technician Engineer * Location: Stafford – full time onsite * Contract Length: Until mid-August * IR35 Status: In scope * Pay Rate: £21.52 per hour (Umbrella) The Role As a General Engineering Workshop Technician Engineer, you will form part of a specialist...