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The Gelder Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company's established policy is to ensure that no unlawful discrimination occurs, either directly or indirectly, against any person on the grounds of colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, age, sex or marital status, religion or religious belief, sexual orientation or disability, or be disadvantaged by any other condition or requirement that is not essential for carrying out the job.

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Painter and Decorator (Lincoln FRM)

Location: Lincoln
Department: Facility, Repairs and Maintenance

The Gelder Group is a diverse mixture of divisions and companies all orientated around the delivery of high quality customer excellence in the construction industry.

This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join our ever expanding Facilities, Repair and Maintenance team based in Lincoln.

The ideal candidate will be able to work to tight timescales, use their own initiative and work at the highest standards providing customers with quality work.

You must have relevant experience/qualifications to your trade, a full driving license, CSCS card and references from previous works.

To apply for the above position, send your CV and covering letter to louisa.sharpe@gelder.co.uk, or by post to:

Louisa Sharpe
Gelder Group, Head Office
Tillbridge Lane
Sturton By Stow
Lincoln. LN1 2DS

Multi-Skilled Trades - FRM Dept, Lincoln

Location: Lincoln
Department: Facility, Repairs and Maintenance

The Gelder Group is a diverse mixture of divisions and companies all orientated around the delivery of high quality customer excellence in the construction industry. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join our ever expanding, dedicated Facilities, Repair and Maintenance team based at our Sturton by Stow, Lincoln office.

Applicants need to be able to work to tight timescales, use their own initiative, complete work to the highest standards providing excellent quality on all jobs. You must have relevant experience/qualifications to your trade, a full driving license, CSCS card and references from previous works.

Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we receive either speculatively or in response to our adverts, we aren't able to give individuals status updates nor to communicate with applicants who have not been shortlisted for interview. Applicants should therefore assume that they have been unsuccessful if they have not heard from us within 4 weeks of submitting their details. We thank you for your interest in Gelder and if unsuccessful would encourage you to apply again in the future.

To apply for the above position, send your CV and covering letter to louisa.sharpe@gelder.co.uk, or by post to:

Louisa Sharpe
Gelder Group, Head Office
Tillbridge Lane
Sturton By Stow
Lincoln. LN1 2DS

Joiner - Facility, Repairs and Maintenance Dept, Lincoln

Location: Lincoln
Department: Facility, Repairs and Maintenance

The Gelder Group is a diverse mixture of divisions and companies all orientated around the delivery of high quality customer excellence in the construction industry. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join our ever expanding, dedicated Facilities, Repair and Maintenance team based at our Sturton by Stow, Lincoln office.

Applicants need to be able to work to tight timescales, use their own initiative, complete work to the highest standards providing excellent quality on all jobs. You must have relevant experience/qualifications to your trade, a full driving license, CSCS card and references from previous works.

Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we receive either speculatively or in response to our adverts, we aren't able to give individuals status updates nor to communicate with applicants who have not been shortlisted for interview. Applicants should therefore assume that they have been unsuccessful if they have not heard from us within 4 weeks of submitting their details. We thank you for your interest in Gelder and if unsuccessful would encourage you to apply again in the future.

To apply for the above position, send your CV and covering letter to louisa.sharpe@gelder.co.uk, or by post to:

Louisa Sharpe
Gelder Group, Head Office
Tillbridge Lane
Sturton By Stow
Lincoln. LN1 2DS

FRM Contracts Manager / Surveyor

Location: Lincoln
Department: Facility, Repairs and Maintenance

Our Facility, Repairs and Maintenance department are actively seeking an experienced Contracts Manager/Surveyor with a proven track record of delivering projects on time, in budget and to a high quality.

Job Purpose

The primary responsibility of this position is to manage work orders originating from councils, housing associations, estate agents, land agents and similar entities. These tasks encompass managing void properties, aids and adaptions, repairs and maintenance, utilising both an in-house team of tradespeople and external subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage contracts in line with client requirements and Gelder processes and procedures ensuring the works are completed to the required standard, on time and within budget.
  • Be able to evaluate the repairs required and prepare a corresponding priced schedule of works utilising various portal.
  • Agree start and completion dates in line with contracts / schedules based on client requirements and ensure the data base is updated.
  • Issue any relevant notices for delays or direct / specific instructions from the client / contractor that may influence the project.
  • Ensure all health and safety regulations are maintained.
  • Provide written sub-contract or works orders. Liaise with the admin team / buyer to issue orders as required.
  • Deal with site issues and snagging in line with the contract requirements to ensure all works are completed in a timely manner the first time.
  • Raise follow on works from visits with diagnosing repair and scheduling work within set timeframes.

This is not an exhaustive list of duties, and you may be required to carry out other tasks in accordance with the needs of the organization. You will need to be flexible and adaptable in respect of your role.

The successful candidate will have/are:

  • An ability to build strong client relationships.
  • Reliable, flexible and a team player.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines timeframes.
  • Hold a valid UK driving licence
  • A proven track record of delivering construction projects on time, within budget and to a high quality.

To apply for the above position, send your CV and covering letter to louisa.sharpe@gelder.co.uk, or by post to:

Louisa Sharpe
Gelder Group, Head Office
Tillbridge Lane
Sturton By Stow
Lincoln. LN1 2DS

Multi-Skilled Trades - FRM Dept, Lincoln

Location: Lincoln
Department: Facility, Repairs and Maintenance

The Gelder Group is a diverse mixture of divisions and companies all orientated around the delivery of high quality customer excellence in the construction industry. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join our ever expanding, dedicated Facilities, Repair and Maintenance team based at our Sturton by Stow, Lincoln office.

Applicants need to be able to work to tight timescales, use their own initiative, complete work to the highest standards providing excellent quality on all jobs. You must have relevant experience/qualifications to your trade, a full driving license, CSCS card and references from previous works.

Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we receive either speculatively or in response to our adverts, we aren't able to give individuals status updates nor to communicate with applicants who have not been shortlisted for interview. Applicants should therefore assume that they have been unsuccessful if they have not heard from us within 4 weeks of submitting their details. We thank you for your interest in Gelder and if unsuccessful would encourage you to apply again in the future.

To apply for the above position, send your CV and covering letter to louisa.sharpe@gelder.co.uk, or by post to:

Louisa Sharpe
Gelder Group, Head Office
Tillbridge Lane
Sturton By Stow
Lincoln. LN1 2DS

Decorators (Lichfield)

Location: Lichfield
Department: Insurance, Repair & Renovation

The Gelder Group is a diverse mixture of divisions and companies all orientated around the delivery of high quality customer excellence in the construction industry. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join our ever expanding Insurance, Repair and Renovation team based in Lichfield.

You will be part of an established dedicated team dealing with insurance repairs. The ideal candidate will be able to work to tight timescales, use their own initiative and work at the highest standards providing customers with quality work.

You must have relevant experience/qualifications to your trade, a full driving license and references from previous works.

To apply for the above position, send your CV and covering letter to danielle.skayman@gelder.co.uk, or by post to:

Danielle Skayman
Gelder Group, Head Office
Tillbridge Lane
Sturton By Stow
Lincoln. LN1 2DS

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