Shannon Baird

Recruitment Consultant

Specialisation in Permanent Social Housing and Property Services Recruitment

With over two years of experience, I provide recruitment services across the UK, partnering with Main Contractors, SMEs, and Housing Associations. I manage the entire recruitment process, ensuring a comprehensive and effective approach.

Why Work with Me

  • Focused CV Submission
    I don't send CVs indiscriminately. I ensure that every candidate I recommend matches the role's specific requirements.
  • Candidate Qualification
    I source roles that align precisely with each candidate's qualifications and career goals.
  • Clear Communication
    I keep both clients and candidates informed throughout the recruitment process, providing regular updates and ensuring transparency.
  • Genuine Care
    My commitment to my clients and candidates is reflected in the high level of repeat business I receive.

Get in Touch

Whether you're a client seeking exceptional talent or a candidate looking for your next opportunity, I am here to help.

Contact Information
Phone: 07534 815293
Email: shannon@tsrecruitment.co.uk

 
 
 

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Building Services Engineer
£ 42000 - 45000 per annual

Building Services Engineer (Commercial Gas Bias)
Location: Bedfordshire & Cambridgeshire
Salary: Up to £45,000 Van & Fuel Card

TS Recruitment is working with a leading facilities management company seeking a skilled Building Services Engineer with a strong commercial gas background. This role will cover the Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire areas, focusing on both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance within commercial properties.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Service, maintain, and repair commercial gas appliances, boilers, and heating systems.
  • Carry out general building services tasks, including plumbing, mechanical, and electrical maintenance.
  • Diagnose and resolve faults efficiently across various commercial sites.
  • Ensure full compliance with relevant health and safety regulations.
  • Provide excellent customer service while working independently or as part of a team.

Requirements:

  • Commercial Gas Qualifications (COCN1, CODNCO1, CIGA1, ICPN1, etc.).
  • Experience in building services, property services, or facilities management.
  • Strong mechanical and plumbing skills, with expertise in installation and maintenance.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and the ability to perform under pressure.
  • Full UK driving licence.

What's in It for You?
✅ Competitive salary (Up to £45,000 DOE)
✅ Van & Fuel Card provided
✅ Company phone to support mobile working
✅ Pension scheme
✅ Career progression opportunities with a growing company

How to Apply:
If you have the relevant experience and meet the criteria, apply online today with your CV.

Please note: Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you haven't heard from us within 7 days, unfortunately, your application has not been successful.

TSR is an Equal Opportunities Employer and all applications will be handled confidentially.

Contract Manager
£ 55000 - 58000 per annual
UK

Contract Manager - Mechanical FM Projects
Location: London & South East
Salary: Up to £58,000 Benefits

Are you an accomplished Contract Manager with expertise in Mechanical Facilities Management? Do you thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and have a passion for overseeing contracts in mechanical services, including HVAC, heating, ventilation, and plumbing, across multiple sites?

We are looking for a proactive and results-focused Contract Manager to take charge of a portfolio of mechanical FM contracts across London and the South East. This pivotal role will ensure the effective delivery of contracts, financial efficiency, and client satisfaction, while leading a highly skilled team of engineers and supervisors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Contract & Financial Management: Oversee compliance, monitor financial performance, manage variations, and support credit control processes.
  • Team Leadership: Lead, motivate, and develop a team of engineers, ensuring KPIs and service targets are consistently met.
  • Client Relationship Management: Serve as the key point of contact for clients, ensuring the highest level of service delivery and long-term contract retention.
  • Technical Oversight: Provide hands-on guidance and support on mechanical systems, ensuring adherence to industry regulations and best practices.
  • Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all works are carried out in line with health and safety legislation, risk assessments, and method statements.
  • Resource Planning: Oversee staffing levels, recruitment, and training to ensure operational excellence and efficiency.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Strong leadership and communication abilities with a proven track record in managing FM contracts.
  • Extensive experience in mechanical services (HVAC, heating, plumbing, ventilation).
  • Knowledgeable in PPM and reactive maintenance within FM environments.
  • Financially astute, with the ability to manage budgets and drive contract profitability.
  • NEBOSH/IOSH qualifications (desirable).

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Clear career progression within a fast-growing FM provider.
  • The chance to lead high-profile mechanical FM projects.

Applications:
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and have the experience we're looking for, apply now with your up-to-date CV.

Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, we can only contact shortlisted candidates. If you haven't heard from us within seven days, your application has not been successful.

TSR is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All applications will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.

HVAC Engineer
£ 40000 - 43000 per annual
UK

Foot Mobile HVAC Engineer (Multi-Skilled)

Location: London (Zones 1-3)
Salary: Up to £43,000 (Dependent on Experience)
Foot Mobile Role | Company Phone | Career Progression

Are you an experienced HVAC Engineer looking for an exciting new challenge? Want to work across some of London's most prestigious commercial buildings while being part of a leading Facilities Management company?

TSR is partnering with a well-established organisation looking for a multi-skilled HVAC Engineer with expertise in air conditioning, ventilation, and heating systems, as well as strong general maintenance skills.

What You'll Be Doing:

Service, maintain, and repair HVAC systems, including AHUs, FCUs, VRVs, VRFs, split systems, and boilers.
Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults within HVAC and building services systems.
Carry out PPM and reactive maintenance across a variety of commercial properties.
Ensure all compliance, safety, and regulatory standards are met.
Work independently and as part of a team to deliver high-quality maintenance services.

Why Join Us?

Competitive Salary - Up to £43,000 based on experience.
Company Phone & PDA - Stay connected while on the move.
Tools & Equipment Provided - Everything you need to excel in your role.
Pension Scheme - Secure your future with a great company pension.
Career Progression - Clear pathways for growth and development.

What We're Looking For:

F-Gas Qualification (2079) - Essential for working with air conditioning systems.
Mechanical & Electrical Experience - A multi-skilled approach to HVAC.
Strong knowledge of HVAC systems - Including AHUs, FCUs, and split systems.
Proactive & Problem-Solving Mindset - Ability to work independently across multiple sites.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you have the skills and experience we're looking for, apply today and kickstart your next career move!

Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you don't hear from us within 7 days, unfortunately, your application has not been successful.

TSR is an Equal Opportunities Employer, and all applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.

Junior Water Treatment Engineer
£ 25000 - 27000 per annual

Junior Water Treatment Engineer

Location: Surrey & Surrounding Areas
Salary: Up to £27,000 Van & Fuel Card

Are you looking to build a career in water treatment and hygiene? TSR is partnering with a leading environmental contractor to recruit a Junior Water Treatment Engineer in Surrey.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a basic understanding of water hygiene regulations or an interest in the field to gain hands-on experience and training. You’ll work on commercial, industrial, and healthcare sites, ensuring water systems are safe, compliant, and maintained to the highest standards.

What’s in It for You?

Competitive Salary – Up to £27,000, based on experience
Fully Expensed Van & Fuel Card – For site visits across the region
Training & Career Development – Gain industry-recognised skills in water treatment
Work in a Growing Industry – Secure career path in environmental services
Supportive Team Environment – Work alongside experienced engineers

Your Key Responsibilities:

Assist in Legionella risk assessments and site inspections
Carry out water sampling, temperature monitoring, and microbiological testing
Inspect, clean, and disinfect cold water storage tanks, outlets, and showerheads
Support engineers with closed system analysis, chlorination, and remedial works
Ensure all documentation and compliance reports are completed accurately
Report non-compliance issues and recommend corrective actions
Adhere to Health & Safety regulations at all times

What We’re Looking For:

✔ Some experience in water hygiene, plumbing, or a technical field (preferred but not essential)
✔ A full UK driving licence – Essential for travel between sites
Strong attention to detail – Ability to follow compliance guidelines
✔ A positive, hands-on attitude – Willing to learn and develop skills in water treatment
Good communication skills – Able to work independently and as part of a team

Why Join Us?

This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to start a rewarding career in water treatment. With full support and training, you’ll gain valuable industry knowledge and have opportunities for further progression within the company.

How to Apply:

If you’re looking for an exciting opportunity to develop your skills, apply today by submitting your CV online.

Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you don’t hear from us within 7 days, unfortunately, your application has not been successful.

TSR is an Equal Opportunities Employer, and all applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.

Water Treatment Engineer
£ 28000 - 30000 per annual

Water Treatment Engineer

Location: West Midlands but travel excepted further
Salary: Up to £30,000 Van & Fuel Card

Are you an experienced Water Treatment Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? TSR is recruiting for a skilled professional to join a well-established environmental contractor, ensuring high water hygiene and treatment standards across commercial and industrial sites in the West Midlands and surrounding areas.

This role is perfect for someone with experience in water sampling, temperature monitoring, Legionella risk assessments, closed system analysis, and system chlorination.

What’s in It for You?

Competitive Salary – Up to £30,000 (dependent on experience)
Company Van & Fuel Card 
Career Progression – Ongoing training and development in a growing industry
Supportive Team Environment – Work with a company that values its employees

Your Key Responsibilities:

Carry out Legionella risk assessment reviews, ensuring compliance with L8 & ACoP guidelines
Conduct cold water storage tank inspections, cleaning, and chlorination
Perform water sampling, temperature monitoring, and microbiological testing
Service and maintain closed water systems, including inhibitor dosing and system flushing
Undertake endoscopic inspections of calorifiers to assess internal condition
Carry out TMV servicing, descaling of shower heads/hoses, and mains injection chlorination
Complete pipework chlorination and closed system disinfections
Ensure all paperwork and compliance documentation is completed accurately
Identify and report non-compliance issues, working with clients to implement remedial solutions
Maintain excellent Health & Safety standards at all times

What We’re Looking For:

Experience in water treatment, Legionella control, and closed system maintenance
Technical knowledge of water hygiene regulations, closed systems, TMVs, calorifiers, and dosing units
Full UK Driving Licence – Essential for site travel
Attention to detail – Ability to ensure compliance with industry regulations
Proactive and professional attitude – Able to work independently and as part of a team

Why Join Us?

This isn’t just a job – it’s an opportunity to build a long-term career in water treatment with a company that invests in its people. You’ll gain valuable experience across a variety of sites while helping businesses maintain safe and compliant water systems.

How to Apply:

If this sounds like the role for you, apply today by submitting your CV online.

Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you don’t hear from us within 7 days, unfortunately, your application has not been successful.

TSR is an Equal Opportunities Employer, and all applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.

Commercial Gas Engineer
£ 42000 - 45000 per annual

Building Services Engineer (Commercial Gas Bias)
West Yorkshire
Up to £45K

TS Recruitment are working with a leading facilities management company seeking an experienced Building Services Engineer with a commercial gas bias to join their team in West Yorkshire.

Role Overview:

You will be responsible for both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across a range of commercial properties, ensuring heating, boiler, and mechanical systems operate efficiently.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in building services, facilities management, or property maintenance.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team under pressure.
  • Full Commercial Gas Qualifications (covering commercial boilers, gas heaters, and heating systems).
  • General mechanical and plumbing expertise, including installation and maintenance.

How to Apply:

If you have the relevant experience and are interested in this opportunity, please apply online today with your updated CV.

Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 7 days, unfortunately, your application has not been successful.

TSR is an Equal Opportunities Employer, and all applications will be handled in strict confidence.

Electrical Engineer
£ 38000 - 40000 per annual
Building Services Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Location: West Yorkshire 
Salary: Up to £40,000 (dependent on experience)

Are you ready to advance your career with a leading nationwide Facilities Management company? TSR is working with organisation seeking talented Building Services Engineers to join their team in the West Yorkshire and surrounding areas.

This exciting opportunity is ideal for skilled engineers with a Electrical bias who are looking to make a real impact in a dynamic and supportive work environment.

The Role:
As a Building Services Engineer, you will:

  • Bring a multi-skilled approach to building services, with a Level 3 qualification in Electrical Installation alongside 18th edition & 2391 Testing and Inspection
  • Conduct planned and reactive maintenance across a variety of commercial properties.
  • Deliver exceptional service while maintaining a positive, proactive attitude.
  • Work independently or as part of a team to resolve technical challenges efficiently.
  • Ensure strict adherence to Health & Safety protocols.

What's in It for You?

  • Competitive Salary: Up to £40,000, tailored to your skills and experience.
  • Van & Fuel Card 
  • Company Phone: Stay connected and efficient while on the go.
  • Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our comprehensive pension offering.
  • Career Progression: Clear pathways for growth and development within the company.

Who We're Looking For:

  • Professionals with a proven background in building services.
  • Individuals with a "can-do" attitude who thrive on solving challenges.
  • Team players who can also excel independently when needed.

Why Join Us?
You'll be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values its employees and invests in their success. With opportunities for growth and a supportive work environment, this is more than just a job-it's a career.

How to Apply:
If you have the skills and experience we're looking for, apply today! Submit your CV online to take the first step towards an exciting new chapter.

Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 7 days, unfortunately, your application has not been successful.

TSR is an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.

Contract Manager
£ 55000 - 59000 per annual
UK

Contract Manager - Mechanical FM Projects

Location: London & South East
Salary: Up to £58,000 Benefits

Are you an experienced Contract Manager with a background in Mechanical Facilities Management? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing contracts for mechanical services such as HVAC, heating, ventilation, and plumbing across multiple sites?

We are seeking a results-driven Contract Manager to take ownership of a portfolio of mechanical FM contracts across London and the South East. This role is critical in ensuring contract performance, financial efficiency, and client satisfaction while leading a skilled team of engineers and supervisors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Contract & Financial Management - Oversee contract compliance, monitor profit and loss performance, manage variations, and support credit control processes.
  • Team Leadership - Supervise and develop a team of engineers, ensuring KPIs and service delivery targets are met.
  • Client Relationship Management - Act as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring exceptional service delivery and contract retention.
  • Technical Oversight - Provide hands-on support and guidance on mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
  • Health & Safety Compliance - Ensure all works adhere to health and safety legislation, risk assessments, and method statements.
  • Resource Planning - Manage staffing levels, recruitment, and training to maintain operational efficiency.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Strong leadership and communication skills with a track record in managing FM contracts.
  • Proven experience in mechanical services (HVAC, heating, plumbing, ventilation).
  • Knowledge of PPM & reactive maintenance within FM environments.
  • Financial acumen - ability to manage budgets and drive contract profitability.
  • NEBOSH/IOSH qualification (desirable).

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Career progression within a growing FM provider
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile mechanical FM projects

Applications:

If you have the experience and skills to excel in this role, apply now with your up-to-date CV.

Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, we can only contact shortlisted candidates. If you have not heard from us within seven days, your application has not been successful.

TSR is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All applications will be handled with strict confidentiality.

Quantity Surveyor
£ 45000 - 65000 per annual

Quantity Surveyor - Painting Contracts
Salary: DOE Car allowance

London & Kent

Role Overview:
Our client is looking to add an experienced Quantity Surveyor to their team. The role will involve managing the financial and technical aspects of construction contracts, refurbishment, and void projects. You will be responsible for procurement, invoicing, payment processes, and ensuring costs are minimised while maximising value.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Measure, price, and evaluate tenders
  • Manage projects from inception to completion
  • Oversee cost management and target creation
  • Prepare CVR reports and forecasts
  • Develop and maintain subcontractor and supplier contracts

Experience/Skills:

  • Experience in construction, retrofit, or fabric upgrades preferred
  • Familiarity with bills of quantities, schedules of rates, and design and build contracts
  • Strong commercial management and subcontractor procurement experience

Applications

If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV.

Due to the vast amount of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected.

TSR are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence

Quantity Surveyor
£ 45000 - 50000 per annual

Position: Quantity Surveyor - Painting Contracts
Salary: DOE Car Allowance
Location: Belfast

Role Overview:
Our client, a reputable company in the construction sector, is looking to add an experienced Quantity Surveyor to their team. The role will involve managing the financial and technical aspects of painting contracts, refurbishment, and void projects. You will be responsible for procurement, invoicing, payment processes, and ensuring that costs are minimised while maximising value.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Measure, price, and evaluate tenders
  • Manage projects from inception to completion
  • Oversee cost management and target creation
  • Prepare CVR reports and forecasts
  • Develop and maintain subcontractor and supplier contracts

Experience/Skills:

  • Experience in construction, retrofit, or fabric upgrades is preferred
  • Familiarity with bills of quantities, schedules of rates, and design and build contracts
  • Strong commercial management and subcontractor procurement experience

Applications:
If you believe you have the relevant experience for this position and would like to learn more, please apply online today with an up-to-date CV.

Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to contact all candidates. Only those who meet the criteria will be contacted. If you have not heard from us within 7 days, unfortunately, you have not been selected for this role.

TSR is an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.

Quantity Surveyor
£ 45000 - 50000 per annual

Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing
Salary: DOE Car allowance

East Midlands

Role Overview:
Our client is looking to add an experienced Quantity Surveyor to their team. The role will involve managing the financial and technical aspects of construction contracts, refurbishment, and void projects. You will be responsible for procurement, invoicing, payment processes, and ensuring costs are minimised while maximising value.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Measure, price, and evaluate tenders
  • Manage projects from inception to completion
  • Oversee cost management and target creation
  • Prepare CVR reports and forecasts
  • Develop and maintain subcontractor and supplier contracts

Experience/Skills:

  • Experience in construction, retrofit, or fabric upgrades preferred - social housing experience required
  • Familiarity with bills of quantities, schedules of rates, and design and build contracts
  • Strong commercial management and subcontractor procurement experience

Applications

If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV.

Due to the vast amount of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected.

TSR are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence

Quantity SurveyorSB
£ 45000 - 65000 per annual

Quantity Surveyor - Painting Contracts
Salary: DOE Car allowance

London & Kent

Role Overview:
Our client is looking to add an experienced Quantity Surveyor to their team. The role will involve managing the financial and technical aspects of construction contracts, refurbishment, and void projects. You will be responsible for procurement, invoicing, payment processes, and ensuring costs are minimised while maximising value.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Measure, price, and evaluate tenders
  • Manage projects from inception to completion
  • Oversee cost management and target creation
  • Prepare CVR reports and forecasts
  • Develop and maintain subcontractor and supplier contracts

Experience/Skills:

  • Experience in construction, retrofit, or fabric upgrades preferred
  • Familiarity with bills of quantities, schedules of rates, and design and build contracts
  • Strong commercial management and subcontractor procurement experience

Applications

If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV.

Due to the vast amount of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected.

TSR are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence