About us
At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.
Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value.
The opportunity
You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.
We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.
Our structured training programme includes:
Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies
Q&A sessions
Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken
Case study review
Day to day duties:
Assisting on technical projects
Overseeing works on site
Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities
Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD
Drafting work specifications
Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection
Building defects analysis
Our team provides our clients with a range of services including:
Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations
Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes
Contract Administration
Project Management
Employers Agent
Building defects analysis
Conditions surveys
Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc.
Types of projects you will be working on:
Carbon Resilience
Fire Safety Works, including cladding
Community regeneration projects
Community centres and Civic projects
Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres
Education expansions and refurbishment
Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings
Decarbonisation
Programmes of external decoration and repairs
Residential disability adaptations
For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk
Mar 08, 2023
Full time
About us
At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.
Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value.
The opportunity
You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.
We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.
Our structured training programme includes:
Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies
Q&A sessions
Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken
Case study review
Day to day duties:
Assisting on technical projects
Overseeing works on site
Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities
Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD
Drafting work specifications
Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection
Building defects analysis
Our team provides our clients with a range of services including:
Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations
Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes
Contract Administration
Project Management
Employers Agent
Building defects analysis
Conditions surveys
Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc.
Types of projects you will be working on:
Carbon Resilience
Fire Safety Works, including cladding
Community regeneration projects
Community centres and Civic projects
Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres
Education expansions and refurbishment
Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings
Decarbonisation
Programmes of external decoration and repairs
Residential disability adaptations
For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk
I am looking for a Project Manager to join a rapidly growing Birmingham based . The Project Manager will be responsible for developing strategies for new build, refurbishment or relocation projects from inception to completion. Benefits of the Project Manager role: 25 days AL + BH 5,000 car allowance 300 parking allowance 3% pension Bonuses Bonus of up to 15% if you hit your yearly target Discretionary bonus awarded based on a number of other factors Project Manager duties; Develop strategies for new build, refurbishment or relocation projects from inception to completion Projects vary from 100,000 - 10milion Projects include working with Hotels, convenience stores, leisure parks, car dealerships & pubs What is required for the role: Experience in a similar position within a social housing provider Professional qualification and/or degree in related discipline Knowledge of building maintenance and refurbishment If you are interested in the Quantity Surveyor position apply online now or contact Luke on (phone number removed)/ (url removed)
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
I am looking for a Project Manager to join a rapidly growing Birmingham based . The Project Manager will be responsible for developing strategies for new build, refurbishment or relocation projects from inception to completion. Benefits of the Project Manager role: 25 days AL + BH 5,000 car allowance 300 parking allowance 3% pension Bonuses Bonus of up to 15% if you hit your yearly target Discretionary bonus awarded based on a number of other factors Project Manager duties; Develop strategies for new build, refurbishment or relocation projects from inception to completion Projects vary from 100,000 - 10milion Projects include working with Hotels, convenience stores, leisure parks, car dealerships & pubs What is required for the role: Experience in a similar position within a social housing provider Professional qualification and/or degree in related discipline Knowledge of building maintenance and refurbishment If you are interested in the Quantity Surveyor position apply online now or contact Luke on (phone number removed)/ (url removed)
A. Purkiss Building and Decorating Contractors
Portsmouth, Hampshire
SMSTS Site Manager required - Immediate start available! We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead an external project in Portsmouth focused on the maintenance and decoration of multiple blocks of 2-3 storey flats within a social housing residential environment. This project offers a continuous opportunity with over 6 months of work on the table and comes with its own resident liaison officer to handle resident issues. SMSTS Site ManagerPortsmouth, PO1 1QZ Freelance, Temporary contract with over 6 months of work available Hours: 7.30am - 5.00pm £1,100 per week on a contracting (CIS) basis Current SMSTS and First Aid certificates required Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK A.Purkiss Buildings & Decorating Contractors Limited provide professional and high-quality construction, refurbishment and building maintenance projects. We are a family-operated company working within Hampshire for local authorities (Portsmouth, Fareham, Gosport, Eastleigh), Hampshire CC, West Sussex Council, with chartered surveyors and private clients on a variety of projects delivering high quality construction, refurbishment, & maintenance projects. We generally remain local to Portsmouth. We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our team for an external project in Portsmouth for the council. About the Role: Project Oversight: Lead repairs and decoration of multi-storey flats, ensuring efficient management. Planning and Organisation: Develop and execute project plans, including scheduling and resource coordination. Site Management: Supervise construction to ensure compliance with plans and quality standards. Resource Management: Optimise productivity by managing materials, equipment, and personnel. Quality Control: Maintain high standards through regular inspections and issue resolution. Health and Safety Compliance: Enforce safety protocols and promptly address concerns for a safe work environment. Communication and Collaboration: Act as the main contact, fostering collaboration. Problem-solving: Proactively identify and resolve issues to keep progress on track. The Ideal Candidate: We are seeking a motivated individual with proven experience in construction site management. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to solve problems effectively. Key Requirements: Current SMSTS and First Aid certificates Experience as a Site Manager in the construction industry Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and processes Strong leadership and communication skills Proficiency in project management software Understanding of health and safety regulations Benefits: Immediate start for the right candidate. Site mobile and laptop provided. Allocated parking. How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Manager, Construction, Site Manager, Contract Manager, Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Construction Manager, SMSTS, Site Management Safety Training Scheme, Site Management.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
SMSTS Site Manager required - Immediate start available! We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead an external project in Portsmouth focused on the maintenance and decoration of multiple blocks of 2-3 storey flats within a social housing residential environment. This project offers a continuous opportunity with over 6 months of work on the table and comes with its own resident liaison officer to handle resident issues. SMSTS Site ManagerPortsmouth, PO1 1QZ Freelance, Temporary contract with over 6 months of work available Hours: 7.30am - 5.00pm £1,100 per week on a contracting (CIS) basis Current SMSTS and First Aid certificates required Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK A.Purkiss Buildings & Decorating Contractors Limited provide professional and high-quality construction, refurbishment and building maintenance projects. We are a family-operated company working within Hampshire for local authorities (Portsmouth, Fareham, Gosport, Eastleigh), Hampshire CC, West Sussex Council, with chartered surveyors and private clients on a variety of projects delivering high quality construction, refurbishment, & maintenance projects. We generally remain local to Portsmouth. We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our team for an external project in Portsmouth for the council. About the Role: Project Oversight: Lead repairs and decoration of multi-storey flats, ensuring efficient management. Planning and Organisation: Develop and execute project plans, including scheduling and resource coordination. Site Management: Supervise construction to ensure compliance with plans and quality standards. Resource Management: Optimise productivity by managing materials, equipment, and personnel. Quality Control: Maintain high standards through regular inspections and issue resolution. Health and Safety Compliance: Enforce safety protocols and promptly address concerns for a safe work environment. Communication and Collaboration: Act as the main contact, fostering collaboration. Problem-solving: Proactively identify and resolve issues to keep progress on track. The Ideal Candidate: We are seeking a motivated individual with proven experience in construction site management. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to solve problems effectively. Key Requirements: Current SMSTS and First Aid certificates Experience as a Site Manager in the construction industry Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and processes Strong leadership and communication skills Proficiency in project management software Understanding of health and safety regulations Benefits: Immediate start for the right candidate. Site mobile and laptop provided. Allocated parking. How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Manager, Construction, Site Manager, Contract Manager, Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Construction Manager, SMSTS, Site Management Safety Training Scheme, Site Management.
Site Manager Jobs I Social Housing I North West I Short / Long Term Available I Instant Starts Your new company Your New Companies have over 25 years of experience in various sectors including education, housing, health, commercial, and industrial. They undertake refurbishment (including listed buildings), design, and construction work across the North West. The company prides itself on the dedication and skills of its people, investing heavily in training and people development. They are experts in combining construction contracting with the achievement of sustainable communities. They have long-standing partnerships with their supply chain and construction consultants, ensuring design flexibility, outstanding levels of quality, controlled costs, and high standards of Health and Safety. They specialise in social housing responsive, planned, and cyclical maintenance for Registered Housing Providers throughout the North West, Midlands, and areas of Yorkshire. Their projects include new builds and refurbishments in both construction and social housing, with previous schemes including hospitals, hospices, schools, commercial premises, police stations, and prisons. Your new role As a Social Housing Site Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen and bathroom replacement schemes in social housing properties. Your key responsibilities will include: Project Management: Oversee all aspects of the kitchen and bathroom replacement projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. Quality Control: Ensure all work is carried out to the highest standards of quality, in compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines. Team Leadership: Manage a team of contractors and tradespeople, providing guidance and support as needed. Communication: Liaise with tenants, housing officers, and other stakeholders to keep them informed about the progress of the projects. Health and Safety: Ensure all work is carried out in a safe manner, in compliance with health and safety regulations. Problem Solving: Address any issues or problems that arise during the projects, finding effective solutions. What you'll need to succeed SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS Proven experience as a Site Manager, preferably within the social housing sector. Knowledge of kitchen and bathroom installations. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Strong problem-solving abilities. A relevant qualification in construction or project management would be advantageous. What you'll get in return Weekly Pay Competitive Rate Short / Long Term Work What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 16, 2024
Seasonal
Site Manager Jobs I Social Housing I North West I Short / Long Term Available I Instant Starts Your new company Your New Companies have over 25 years of experience in various sectors including education, housing, health, commercial, and industrial. They undertake refurbishment (including listed buildings), design, and construction work across the North West. The company prides itself on the dedication and skills of its people, investing heavily in training and people development. They are experts in combining construction contracting with the achievement of sustainable communities. They have long-standing partnerships with their supply chain and construction consultants, ensuring design flexibility, outstanding levels of quality, controlled costs, and high standards of Health and Safety. They specialise in social housing responsive, planned, and cyclical maintenance for Registered Housing Providers throughout the North West, Midlands, and areas of Yorkshire. Their projects include new builds and refurbishments in both construction and social housing, with previous schemes including hospitals, hospices, schools, commercial premises, police stations, and prisons. Your new role As a Social Housing Site Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen and bathroom replacement schemes in social housing properties. Your key responsibilities will include: Project Management: Oversee all aspects of the kitchen and bathroom replacement projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. Quality Control: Ensure all work is carried out to the highest standards of quality, in compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines. Team Leadership: Manage a team of contractors and tradespeople, providing guidance and support as needed. Communication: Liaise with tenants, housing officers, and other stakeholders to keep them informed about the progress of the projects. Health and Safety: Ensure all work is carried out in a safe manner, in compliance with health and safety regulations. Problem Solving: Address any issues or problems that arise during the projects, finding effective solutions. What you'll need to succeed SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS Proven experience as a Site Manager, preferably within the social housing sector. Knowledge of kitchen and bathroom installations. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Strong problem-solving abilities. A relevant qualification in construction or project management would be advantageous. What you'll get in return Weekly Pay Competitive Rate Short / Long Term Work What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy are expanding their North West team. Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager (Consultancy) Liverpool, Merseyside £45,000-£55,000 salary + car allowance + excellent benefits + flexible working Are you a Project Manager seeking a role which enables you to work on a variety of projects with the North West region, with a clear line of progression? Your new company An award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy, employing over 500 people nationwide. A collaborative organisation with a national presence. A business that is capable of maintaining an enviable client base spread across public and private sector markets; from worldwide recognised sporting and leisure entities to housing associations delivering projects across the globe. Service lines include; Surveying, Town Planning, Design, Engineering, Building service management, Health and Safety, Asset Management etc. This role will be an integral function for the Liverpool office and an opportunity to be part of the leadership team. Longer term opportunity for equity partnership at Director level in a lucrative business. They have adopted a hybrid work policy reporting 3 days a week in the office. Your new role Due to my clients continued success and development of the business, they are seeking to bolster their North West team with a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager (depending on experience) to work within their capital projects team, Apart of a fast paced multi-disciplinary consultancy office duties of the role include: • Outlining a clear brief with the client and assigning responsibilities of consultants and specialists, acting as a key point of contact • Ensuring feasibility of the project, coordinating site surveys, site investigation, site evaluation etc. • Managing cash flow forecasts and monitoring project expenditure throughout the full life cycle of the project • JCT and NEC contract administration • Reporting against the contract programme and providing updates to the client • Management of a multidisciplinary team ensuring the contractor's design is carried out to specification and in line with CDM regulations • Conduct pre-start, handover meetings and progress meetings throughout the assigned project The role of Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager will be integral within a busy team covering a multitude of different disciplines, you will work on prestigious projects from large industrial, education and residential schemes with multi - million £ contract values to smaller schemes. An example of the variety of projects include, student accommodation, listed building estates, commercial office refurbishments, NHS ward refurbishments etc. You will have access to working with an enviable client base including health trusts, housing providers, local authorities, schools/universities, contractors and developers. It is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to gain exposure to a variety of sectors not being pigeonholed into a specialism. Wokring across the North West offices (Liverpool and Manchester) they operate a hybrid work arrangement and projects are regionalised to the North West area. What you'll need to succeed The successful Quantity Surveyor must hold an RICS accredited degree and working towards their chartership. You must be a teamplayer, possess good communication skills and a strong work ethic. What you'll get in return My client understands that the business's most valuable assets are its people and have continued to be one of the top UK operating consultancies, by developing from within. Their is a clear route of progression and structured study support from a dedicated learning and development team as well as line manager help should you wish to progress down the RICS, CIOB, RIBA or MICE. Other key benefits include: Car Allowance 25 days holiday (options to buy and sell annual leave)Private HealthcareLife AssuranceIncome protectionPension- 6% Employer contributionProfessional subscriptions paid for and study support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy are expanding their North West team. Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager (Consultancy) Liverpool, Merseyside £45,000-£55,000 salary + car allowance + excellent benefits + flexible working Are you a Project Manager seeking a role which enables you to work on a variety of projects with the North West region, with a clear line of progression? Your new company An award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy, employing over 500 people nationwide. A collaborative organisation with a national presence. A business that is capable of maintaining an enviable client base spread across public and private sector markets; from worldwide recognised sporting and leisure entities to housing associations delivering projects across the globe. Service lines include; Surveying, Town Planning, Design, Engineering, Building service management, Health and Safety, Asset Management etc. This role will be an integral function for the Liverpool office and an opportunity to be part of the leadership team. Longer term opportunity for equity partnership at Director level in a lucrative business. They have adopted a hybrid work policy reporting 3 days a week in the office. Your new role Due to my clients continued success and development of the business, they are seeking to bolster their North West team with a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager (depending on experience) to work within their capital projects team, Apart of a fast paced multi-disciplinary consultancy office duties of the role include: • Outlining a clear brief with the client and assigning responsibilities of consultants and specialists, acting as a key point of contact • Ensuring feasibility of the project, coordinating site surveys, site investigation, site evaluation etc. • Managing cash flow forecasts and monitoring project expenditure throughout the full life cycle of the project • JCT and NEC contract administration • Reporting against the contract programme and providing updates to the client • Management of a multidisciplinary team ensuring the contractor's design is carried out to specification and in line with CDM regulations • Conduct pre-start, handover meetings and progress meetings throughout the assigned project The role of Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager will be integral within a busy team covering a multitude of different disciplines, you will work on prestigious projects from large industrial, education and residential schemes with multi - million £ contract values to smaller schemes. An example of the variety of projects include, student accommodation, listed building estates, commercial office refurbishments, NHS ward refurbishments etc. You will have access to working with an enviable client base including health trusts, housing providers, local authorities, schools/universities, contractors and developers. It is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to gain exposure to a variety of sectors not being pigeonholed into a specialism. Wokring across the North West offices (Liverpool and Manchester) they operate a hybrid work arrangement and projects are regionalised to the North West area. What you'll need to succeed The successful Quantity Surveyor must hold an RICS accredited degree and working towards their chartership. You must be a teamplayer, possess good communication skills and a strong work ethic. What you'll get in return My client understands that the business's most valuable assets are its people and have continued to be one of the top UK operating consultancies, by developing from within. Their is a clear route of progression and structured study support from a dedicated learning and development team as well as line manager help should you wish to progress down the RICS, CIOB, RIBA or MICE. Other key benefits include: Car Allowance 25 days holiday (options to buy and sell annual leave)Private HealthcareLife AssuranceIncome protectionPension- 6% Employer contributionProfessional subscriptions paid for and study support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Permanent - Full Time - 40 Hours An exciting opportunity has arisen within our growing Refurbishment business for an Assistant Site Manager to join a dynamic Partnership team. As an Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager to ensure construction is completed safely, to specification, within agreed timescales and cost parameters as well as to Lovell quality standards. You will be able to demonstrate a proactive attitude towards achieving successful outcomes in the following key areas: Production and programme NHBC - Reportable items (RIs) Implementations and maintaining of LIMS and Quality control Cost control and project specific KPIs Site set up and presentation and maintaining for contract duration Material delivery and control Sales/customer liaison Liaison with external agencies Health, safety and environment Co-ordinate drawings and specifications Assist with compliance of contractual obligations Effective communication with project team Working relationships on site Candidates will have previous experience within the industry. You will ideally have up to date knowledge of health and safety responsibilities and building legislation, especially NHBC requirements, with experience of working within a trade background. Above all you will have excellent communication and organisational skills, an understanding of good customer service skills, and the ability to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team. Benefits Bonus entitlement based on performance KPIs Holidays - 26 days Life Assurance Pension Private medical insurance Ability to purchase additional holiday Access to discount portal Cycle to Work scheme and the Lovell Way to EV Digital GP Employee assistance programme Sharesave scheme As an Investors in People Gold award employer, Lovell is the UK's leading provider of mixed tenure affordable homes and has a reputation for innovation and excellence in the delivery of high-quality housing development and regeneration projects. We are committed to enhancing the communities in which we work, building quality homes for real people and looking after our own people; developing talent is key to achieving this. We understand that the success of our organisation comes from the strengths, skills and personalities of our people. Lovell is an equal opportunities employer who encourage and value diversity and inclusion within our teams. The Lovell culture is one that has been successful for many years. It is based on empowering colleagues to make decisions at a regional and local level, and to challenge the status quo whilst working as one to achieve our goals and make Lovell a great place to work for all.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Permanent - Full Time - 40 Hours An exciting opportunity has arisen within our growing Refurbishment business for an Assistant Site Manager to join a dynamic Partnership team. As an Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager to ensure construction is completed safely, to specification, within agreed timescales and cost parameters as well as to Lovell quality standards. You will be able to demonstrate a proactive attitude towards achieving successful outcomes in the following key areas: Production and programme NHBC - Reportable items (RIs) Implementations and maintaining of LIMS and Quality control Cost control and project specific KPIs Site set up and presentation and maintaining for contract duration Material delivery and control Sales/customer liaison Liaison with external agencies Health, safety and environment Co-ordinate drawings and specifications Assist with compliance of contractual obligations Effective communication with project team Working relationships on site Candidates will have previous experience within the industry. You will ideally have up to date knowledge of health and safety responsibilities and building legislation, especially NHBC requirements, with experience of working within a trade background. Above all you will have excellent communication and organisational skills, an understanding of good customer service skills, and the ability to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team. Benefits Bonus entitlement based on performance KPIs Holidays - 26 days Life Assurance Pension Private medical insurance Ability to purchase additional holiday Access to discount portal Cycle to Work scheme and the Lovell Way to EV Digital GP Employee assistance programme Sharesave scheme As an Investors in People Gold award employer, Lovell is the UK's leading provider of mixed tenure affordable homes and has a reputation for innovation and excellence in the delivery of high-quality housing development and regeneration projects. We are committed to enhancing the communities in which we work, building quality homes for real people and looking after our own people; developing talent is key to achieving this. We understand that the success of our organisation comes from the strengths, skills and personalities of our people. Lovell is an equal opportunities employer who encourage and value diversity and inclusion within our teams. The Lovell culture is one that has been successful for many years. It is based on empowering colleagues to make decisions at a regional and local level, and to challenge the status quo whilst working as one to achieve our goals and make Lovell a great place to work for all.
Permanent - Full Time - 40 Hours An exciting opportunity has arisen within our growing Refurbishment business for a Site Manager to join a dynamic Partnership team. Working closely with a wider delivery team and responsible to the Contracts Manager, the position will deliver a first-class quality product whilst operating in occupied properties and therefore excellent customer satisfaction is a major objective. The role will deliver refurbishment of kitchen and bathroom programme of works in Sunderland within the social housing sector. You will be an experienced site manager with proven track record of successfully managing the workload across planned maintenance programmes. As well as having a strong knowledge of internal and external programmes, you will be a strong communicator with excellent customer service and IT skills. You will be able to demonstrate robust and pro-active health, safety and environmental performance and be able to manage our supply chain, ensuring that the necessary processes are adhered to. You will be a confident individual who can take ownership of your work. Benefits Bonus entitlement based on performance KPIs Holidays - 26 days Life Assurance Pension Private medical insurance Ability to purchase additional holiday Access to discount portal Cycle to Work scheme and the Lovell Way to EV Digital GP Employee assistance programme Sharesave scheme As an Investors in People Gold award employer, Lovell is the UK's leading provider of mixed tenure affordable homes and has a reputation for innovation and excellence in the delivery of high-quality housing development and regeneration projects. We are committed to enhancing the communities in which we work, building quality homes for real people and looking after our own people; developing talent is key to achieving this. We understand that the success of our organisation comes from the strengths, skills and personalities of our people. Lovell is an equal opportunities employer who encourage and value diversity and inclusion within our teams. The Lovell culture is one that has been successful for many years. It is based on empowering colleagues to make decisions at a regional and local level, and to challenge the status quo whilst working as one to achieve our goals and make Lovell a great place to work for all.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Permanent - Full Time - 40 Hours An exciting opportunity has arisen within our growing Refurbishment business for a Site Manager to join a dynamic Partnership team. Working closely with a wider delivery team and responsible to the Contracts Manager, the position will deliver a first-class quality product whilst operating in occupied properties and therefore excellent customer satisfaction is a major objective. The role will deliver refurbishment of kitchen and bathroom programme of works in Sunderland within the social housing sector. You will be an experienced site manager with proven track record of successfully managing the workload across planned maintenance programmes. As well as having a strong knowledge of internal and external programmes, you will be a strong communicator with excellent customer service and IT skills. You will be able to demonstrate robust and pro-active health, safety and environmental performance and be able to manage our supply chain, ensuring that the necessary processes are adhered to. You will be a confident individual who can take ownership of your work. Benefits Bonus entitlement based on performance KPIs Holidays - 26 days Life Assurance Pension Private medical insurance Ability to purchase additional holiday Access to discount portal Cycle to Work scheme and the Lovell Way to EV Digital GP Employee assistance programme Sharesave scheme As an Investors in People Gold award employer, Lovell is the UK's leading provider of mixed tenure affordable homes and has a reputation for innovation and excellence in the delivery of high-quality housing development and regeneration projects. We are committed to enhancing the communities in which we work, building quality homes for real people and looking after our own people; developing talent is key to achieving this. We understand that the success of our organisation comes from the strengths, skills and personalities of our people. Lovell is an equal opportunities employer who encourage and value diversity and inclusion within our teams. The Lovell culture is one that has been successful for many years. It is based on empowering colleagues to make decisions at a regional and local level, and to challenge the status quo whilst working as one to achieve our goals and make Lovell a great place to work for all.
Senior Project Manager Your new company Working for one of the largest organisations within the construction, development, and property services companies in the UK. They are growing massively in the market, winning projects worth up to 300 million. The sectors cover new facilities, prisons, refurbishments, and new houses. You will be part of an exciting team who are friendly and welcoming with a big impact on inclusion within the team. Working as the senior project manager, you will be part of the MEP team. As a senior project manager (MEP), you will: Enforce high standards of safety and quality on your site(s)Manage all resources, including labour, plant, materials, and supply chainLiaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliersPrepare and review technical specifications, drawings, calculations, and reportsSupervise and mentor junior engineers and techniciansEnsure compliance with all regulations and best practicesWork in mixed collaborative teams to deliver major projectsAdd value to projects through innovation and value managementHold the Principal Contractor responsibility under the CDM Regulations What we require: Knowledge of the prison or housing sector within project managementWorking on projects with a value of a millionTeam Management and client management skillsGood communication in a teamTo have enthusiasm when workingTo have previous experience in the building services sectorTo have experience working as a Senior Project manager. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of £75,000 - £85,000 per year depending on experience. A generous package, including pension, healthcare, car allowance and bonus scheme. A supportive and friendly work environment. A range of training and development opportunitiesA chance to work on some of the most exciting and prestigious projects in the UK. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Feel free to call us on for an informal chat or to find out more. #
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Senior Project Manager Your new company Working for one of the largest organisations within the construction, development, and property services companies in the UK. They are growing massively in the market, winning projects worth up to 300 million. The sectors cover new facilities, prisons, refurbishments, and new houses. You will be part of an exciting team who are friendly and welcoming with a big impact on inclusion within the team. Working as the senior project manager, you will be part of the MEP team. As a senior project manager (MEP), you will: Enforce high standards of safety and quality on your site(s)Manage all resources, including labour, plant, materials, and supply chainLiaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliersPrepare and review technical specifications, drawings, calculations, and reportsSupervise and mentor junior engineers and techniciansEnsure compliance with all regulations and best practicesWork in mixed collaborative teams to deliver major projectsAdd value to projects through innovation and value managementHold the Principal Contractor responsibility under the CDM Regulations What we require: Knowledge of the prison or housing sector within project managementWorking on projects with a value of a millionTeam Management and client management skillsGood communication in a teamTo have enthusiasm when workingTo have previous experience in the building services sectorTo have experience working as a Senior Project manager. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of £75,000 - £85,000 per year depending on experience. A generous package, including pension, healthcare, car allowance and bonus scheme. A supportive and friendly work environment. A range of training and development opportunitiesA chance to work on some of the most exciting and prestigious projects in the UK. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Feel free to call us on for an informal chat or to find out more. #
Our Clients are looking for a Fire Safety Surveyor to assist the Fire Safety Manager to effectively and efficiently plan and deliver the fire safety programmes and requirements and planned maintenance programmes to Our Clients owned housing stock, including writing specifications, contract monitoring, financial management and contract compliance. Essential Criteria Job Related Education, Qualifications and Knowledge Educated to minimum NVQ level 3 or equivalent experience Knowledge of fire safety requirements for housing stock including emerging Building Safety legislation and requirements. Qualified Fire Risk assessor. Knowledge of health and safety legislation for housing providers. Knowledge of the construction and housing sector and relevant impacts for fire and building safety. Experience Experience of managing fire safety across a large portfolio of residential buildings including high rise blocks, medium and low rise blocks and houses. Experience of managing a comprehensive programme of Fire Risk Assessments and resulting actions through to completion. Experience of providing and procuring technical fire safety advice for repair and refurbishment projects as well as the ongoing management of housing stock. Experience of developing and implementing fire safety strategies, policies, systems and procedures. Skills and Abilities Ability to manage a large number of risks in a methodical and controlled way, controlling risk appropriately and actively reducing risks through improvements to systems and delivering actions. Ability to lead and motivate others not under direct Ability to develop cohesive strategies and communicate these effectively with a wide range of stakeholders Ability to manage a range of service providers including direct contractors, consultants and partners Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to proactively resolve issues directly Ability to credibly challenge and identify problems, influence decision making and negotiate at a senior level. Excellent presentation/communication/negotiation skills If this role is of interest and you meet the above criteria, then please apply immediately
Apr 12, 2024
Contract
Our Clients are looking for a Fire Safety Surveyor to assist the Fire Safety Manager to effectively and efficiently plan and deliver the fire safety programmes and requirements and planned maintenance programmes to Our Clients owned housing stock, including writing specifications, contract monitoring, financial management and contract compliance. Essential Criteria Job Related Education, Qualifications and Knowledge Educated to minimum NVQ level 3 or equivalent experience Knowledge of fire safety requirements for housing stock including emerging Building Safety legislation and requirements. Qualified Fire Risk assessor. Knowledge of health and safety legislation for housing providers. Knowledge of the construction and housing sector and relevant impacts for fire and building safety. Experience Experience of managing fire safety across a large portfolio of residential buildings including high rise blocks, medium and low rise blocks and houses. Experience of managing a comprehensive programme of Fire Risk Assessments and resulting actions through to completion. Experience of providing and procuring technical fire safety advice for repair and refurbishment projects as well as the ongoing management of housing stock. Experience of developing and implementing fire safety strategies, policies, systems and procedures. Skills and Abilities Ability to manage a large number of risks in a methodical and controlled way, controlling risk appropriately and actively reducing risks through improvements to systems and delivering actions. Ability to lead and motivate others not under direct Ability to develop cohesive strategies and communicate these effectively with a wide range of stakeholders Ability to manage a range of service providers including direct contractors, consultants and partners Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to proactively resolve issues directly Ability to credibly challenge and identify problems, influence decision making and negotiate at a senior level. Excellent presentation/communication/negotiation skills If this role is of interest and you meet the above criteria, then please apply immediately
Mandarin Speaking Property Manager Are you an experienced Property Manager who is fluent in Mandarin? Or, are you looking to take your first steps into a career in property? Our clients are looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking individual to join their growing team, based out of their Central London office. They are a fast-growing agency and their teams in their China and Hong Kong offices meet clients in their countries of residence in person and win new business for the London office to manage. Previous estate agency experience is not essential for this role as full training will be given, but the ideal candidate will have some previous experience within an office environment and be able to demonstrate exceptional customer service skills. A professional approach, excellent communication skills, and an ability to work on your own initiative will be essential. Mandarin Speaking Property Manager - Duties: Overseeing planned and reactive maintenance Refurbishment projects Liaising with agents for re-letting, optimising rents and property values, monitoring voids/arrears etc Working with Renewals and Lettings team to minimise rent loss Working with budgets to ensure management of funds and maximising returns Working with property management assistants to ensure implementation of administrative procedures Working with credit control department to manage arrears Mandarin Speaking Property Manager - Skills Required: Fluent in Mandarin Experienced Property Manager preferred Knowledge and understanding of Housing/Rent Acts Legislation Excellent telephone manner and communication skills Health and Safety Legislation understanding Ability to work to tight deadlines Good time management and organisational skills Mandarin Speaking Property Manager - Remuneration: 25,000 - 28,000 Basic Salary commensurate with experience Plus up to 3,000 in commission potential Monday to Friday only Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 17 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. Our additional areas of expertise include Property Management and CeMAP qualified Estate Agency Financial Services Consultants / Mortgage Advisors. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment website for online Estate Agency vacancies.
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Mandarin Speaking Property Manager Are you an experienced Property Manager who is fluent in Mandarin? Or, are you looking to take your first steps into a career in property? Our clients are looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking individual to join their growing team, based out of their Central London office. They are a fast-growing agency and their teams in their China and Hong Kong offices meet clients in their countries of residence in person and win new business for the London office to manage. Previous estate agency experience is not essential for this role as full training will be given, but the ideal candidate will have some previous experience within an office environment and be able to demonstrate exceptional customer service skills. A professional approach, excellent communication skills, and an ability to work on your own initiative will be essential. Mandarin Speaking Property Manager - Duties: Overseeing planned and reactive maintenance Refurbishment projects Liaising with agents for re-letting, optimising rents and property values, monitoring voids/arrears etc Working with Renewals and Lettings team to minimise rent loss Working with budgets to ensure management of funds and maximising returns Working with property management assistants to ensure implementation of administrative procedures Working with credit control department to manage arrears Mandarin Speaking Property Manager - Skills Required: Fluent in Mandarin Experienced Property Manager preferred Knowledge and understanding of Housing/Rent Acts Legislation Excellent telephone manner and communication skills Health and Safety Legislation understanding Ability to work to tight deadlines Good time management and organisational skills Mandarin Speaking Property Manager - Remuneration: 25,000 - 28,000 Basic Salary commensurate with experience Plus up to 3,000 in commission potential Monday to Friday only Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 17 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. Our additional areas of expertise include Property Management and CeMAP qualified Estate Agency Financial Services Consultants / Mortgage Advisors. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment website for online Estate Agency vacancies.
MMP Consultancy are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to work an interim contract with a public sector housing organisation in Hertfordshire. 325 per day (Inside IR35). Key Duties Ensure that all relevant goals in the project are met, be responsible for the successful procurement, planning, execution, monitoring, control and closure of a project or projects. Work closely with all partners and stakeholders such as Architects, Engineers, Surveyors, Service Providers / Contractors and Residents, and line managing the Clerk of Works allocated to this post. Job Description Strong Project management experience Contract knowledge in particular TPC Building construction and refurbishment knowledge Good communicator Staff management Building Safety and Property Repairs Role Details Rate: 325 per day (Inside IR35) Location: Hertfordshire Expenses: Business related parking and mileage is paid. Contract: Interim Contract
Apr 12, 2024
Seasonal
MMP Consultancy are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to work an interim contract with a public sector housing organisation in Hertfordshire. 325 per day (Inside IR35). Key Duties Ensure that all relevant goals in the project are met, be responsible for the successful procurement, planning, execution, monitoring, control and closure of a project or projects. Work closely with all partners and stakeholders such as Architects, Engineers, Surveyors, Service Providers / Contractors and Residents, and line managing the Clerk of Works allocated to this post. Job Description Strong Project management experience Contract knowledge in particular TPC Building construction and refurbishment knowledge Good communicator Staff management Building Safety and Property Repairs Role Details Rate: 325 per day (Inside IR35) Location: Hertfordshire Expenses: Business related parking and mileage is paid. Contract: Interim Contract
A. Purkiss Building and Decorating Contractors
Portsmouth, Hampshire
SMSTS Site Manager required Immediate start available! We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead an external project in Portsmouth focused on the maintenance and decoration of multiple blocks of 2-3 storey flats within a social housing residential environment. This project offers a continuous opportunity with over 6 months of work on the table and comes with its own resident liaison officer to handle resident issues. SMSTS Site Manager Portsmouth, PO1 1QZ Freelance, Temporary contract with over 6 months of work available Hours: 7.30am 5.00pm £1,100 per week on a contracting (CIS) basis Current SMSTS and First Aid certificates required Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK A.Purkiss Buildings & Decorating Contractors Limited provide professional and high-quality construction, refurbishment and building maintenance projects. We are a family-operated company working within Hampshire for local authorities (Portsmouth, Fareham, Gosport, Eastleigh), Hampshire CC, West Sussex Council, with chartered surveyors and private clients on a variety of projects delivering high quality construction, refurbishment, & maintenance projects. We generally remain local to Portsmouth. We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our team for an external project in Portsmouth for the council. About the Role: Project Oversight: Lead repairs and decoration of multi-storey flats, ensuring efficient management. Planning and Organisation: Develop and execute project plans, including scheduling and resource coordination. Site Management: Supervise construction to ensure compliance with plans and quality standards. Resource Management: Optimise productivity by managing materials, equipment, and personnel. Quality Control: Maintain high standards through regular inspections and issue resolution. Health and Safety Compliance: Enforce safety protocols and promptly address concerns for a safe work environment. Communication and Collaboration: Act as the main contact, fostering collaboration. Problem-solving: Proactively identify and resolve issues to keep progress on track. The Ideal Candidate: We are seeking a motivated individual with proven experience in construction site management. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to solve problems effectively. Key Requirements: Current SMSTS and First Aid certificates Experience as a Site Manager in the construction industry Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and processes Strong leadership and communication skills Proficiency in project management software Understanding of health and safety regulations Benefits: Immediate start for the right candidate. Site mobile and laptop provided. Allocated parking. How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click apply today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Manager, Construction, Site Manager, Contract Manager, Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Construction Manager, SMSTS, Site Management Safety Training Scheme, Site Management.
Apr 12, 2024
Contract
SMSTS Site Manager required Immediate start available! We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead an external project in Portsmouth focused on the maintenance and decoration of multiple blocks of 2-3 storey flats within a social housing residential environment. This project offers a continuous opportunity with over 6 months of work on the table and comes with its own resident liaison officer to handle resident issues. SMSTS Site Manager Portsmouth, PO1 1QZ Freelance, Temporary contract with over 6 months of work available Hours: 7.30am 5.00pm £1,100 per week on a contracting (CIS) basis Current SMSTS and First Aid certificates required Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK A.Purkiss Buildings & Decorating Contractors Limited provide professional and high-quality construction, refurbishment and building maintenance projects. We are a family-operated company working within Hampshire for local authorities (Portsmouth, Fareham, Gosport, Eastleigh), Hampshire CC, West Sussex Council, with chartered surveyors and private clients on a variety of projects delivering high quality construction, refurbishment, & maintenance projects. We generally remain local to Portsmouth. We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our team for an external project in Portsmouth for the council. About the Role: Project Oversight: Lead repairs and decoration of multi-storey flats, ensuring efficient management. Planning and Organisation: Develop and execute project plans, including scheduling and resource coordination. Site Management: Supervise construction to ensure compliance with plans and quality standards. Resource Management: Optimise productivity by managing materials, equipment, and personnel. Quality Control: Maintain high standards through regular inspections and issue resolution. Health and Safety Compliance: Enforce safety protocols and promptly address concerns for a safe work environment. Communication and Collaboration: Act as the main contact, fostering collaboration. Problem-solving: Proactively identify and resolve issues to keep progress on track. The Ideal Candidate: We are seeking a motivated individual with proven experience in construction site management. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to solve problems effectively. Key Requirements: Current SMSTS and First Aid certificates Experience as a Site Manager in the construction industry Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and processes Strong leadership and communication skills Proficiency in project management software Understanding of health and safety regulations Benefits: Immediate start for the right candidate. Site mobile and laptop provided. Allocated parking. How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click apply today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Manager, Construction, Site Manager, Contract Manager, Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Construction Manager, SMSTS, Site Management Safety Training Scheme, Site Management.
Adecco Property Services specialist is excited to be working in partnership with one of the North East's largest and most successful housing providers - to recruit for a permanent Project Manager for planned maintenance and refurbishment to work across their offices Ashington/Durham. Purpose As Project Manager/Contract Administrator you will manage the strong and effective delivery of planned investment and repairs and maintenance. This will include all aspects of design, contract management/administration, embedding commercialism and continuous improvement within all activities. You will act as the client within various construction projects and therefore must be familiar and comfortable managing client responsibilities within construction. Duties * Manage the delivery of detailed site surveys and preparation/approval of designs/detailed working drawings, including ensuring compliance with/achievement of the design brief, specification, Planning/Building Regulations, liaison with statutory bodies/stakeholders, policies, CDM, and all statutory requirements, including obtaining all necessary approvals within required timescale * Deliver the stock investment programme to achieve and maintain our customers' homes to the Decent Homes and the organisations' Standards, within a broader responsibility for the development and effective delivery of property maintenance and stock improvement services * Support the preparation of tender documentation and specifications for construction works/services, including obtaining all necessary statutory approvals * Support H&S procedures and compliance factors assessment * Manage the provision and regular reporting of accurate, timely and detailed information, including delivery against key/management performance indicators, compliance with specification, re-measured works, health and safety and defects * Plan effectively and ensure the organisation and development of all resources to achieve objectives and expectations, including key performance indicators and quality service standards, in line with timescales and budget provision. Candidate requirements * Relevant experience at a similar level as a contracts administrator or PM * Professional Qualification relevant to the construction & built environment * Knowledge of Planned Maintenance Programmes of work in a construction environment * Knowledge and experience of Contract Administration functions in a construction environment. * Detailed knowledge and understanding of construction techniques/methodologies and CDM * Knowledge of Decent Homes schemes Package and Benefits * £41,167 per annum, including car allowance. * 37 hours per week * 28 days holiday per year plus your bank holiday * Employee Discount Scheme (BOB) * Public Sector pension contribution For more information, please call Cristina or send over your CV to my email
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Adecco Property Services specialist is excited to be working in partnership with one of the North East's largest and most successful housing providers - to recruit for a permanent Project Manager for planned maintenance and refurbishment to work across their offices Ashington/Durham. Purpose As Project Manager/Contract Administrator you will manage the strong and effective delivery of planned investment and repairs and maintenance. This will include all aspects of design, contract management/administration, embedding commercialism and continuous improvement within all activities. You will act as the client within various construction projects and therefore must be familiar and comfortable managing client responsibilities within construction. Duties * Manage the delivery of detailed site surveys and preparation/approval of designs/detailed working drawings, including ensuring compliance with/achievement of the design brief, specification, Planning/Building Regulations, liaison with statutory bodies/stakeholders, policies, CDM, and all statutory requirements, including obtaining all necessary approvals within required timescale * Deliver the stock investment programme to achieve and maintain our customers' homes to the Decent Homes and the organisations' Standards, within a broader responsibility for the development and effective delivery of property maintenance and stock improvement services * Support the preparation of tender documentation and specifications for construction works/services, including obtaining all necessary statutory approvals * Support H&S procedures and compliance factors assessment * Manage the provision and regular reporting of accurate, timely and detailed information, including delivery against key/management performance indicators, compliance with specification, re-measured works, health and safety and defects * Plan effectively and ensure the organisation and development of all resources to achieve objectives and expectations, including key performance indicators and quality service standards, in line with timescales and budget provision. Candidate requirements * Relevant experience at a similar level as a contracts administrator or PM * Professional Qualification relevant to the construction & built environment * Knowledge of Planned Maintenance Programmes of work in a construction environment * Knowledge and experience of Contract Administration functions in a construction environment. * Detailed knowledge and understanding of construction techniques/methodologies and CDM * Knowledge of Decent Homes schemes Package and Benefits * £41,167 per annum, including car allowance. * 37 hours per week * 28 days holiday per year plus your bank holiday * Employee Discount Scheme (BOB) * Public Sector pension contribution For more information, please call Cristina or send over your CV to my email
Contracts Manager required for public housing refurbishment contracts Your new company Our client is a specialist contractor who is a leader in their space. Based in Fife, they have recently won a series of large refurbishment contracts with various local authorities to upgrade and refurbish flats and flats. As a result, they are now seeking to appoint a suitably qualified Contracts Manager to manage these contracts. Your new role As Contracts Manager, you will be operationally responsible for running multiple projects in this space. From leading and engaging your team of site managers, supervisors and direct labour to engaging with the client and their stakeholders to manage programs, quality and budgets, you will be a critical member of this project team. You will be working across multiple live sites ensuring the work is being managed in a safe, effective and efficient manner. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate would be from a construction management background with experience of working across multiple projects as a contract manager. Ideally, you will have experience of working on contracts with local authorities and have a good understanding of public housing regulations, standards and expectations. This is a leadership position with a company that pride themselves on their professionalism and efficiency, so you must have the ability to fit into a similar culture. Exceptional communication skills and construction knowledge are essential. What you'll get in return This is an immediate role on a freelance basis for an initial 3-month duration. There will be opportunities for a longer term duration if it suits both parties. A competitive daily rate will be paid to the right candidate. Get in touch asap What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 12, 2024
Seasonal
Contracts Manager required for public housing refurbishment contracts Your new company Our client is a specialist contractor who is a leader in their space. Based in Fife, they have recently won a series of large refurbishment contracts with various local authorities to upgrade and refurbish flats and flats. As a result, they are now seeking to appoint a suitably qualified Contracts Manager to manage these contracts. Your new role As Contracts Manager, you will be operationally responsible for running multiple projects in this space. From leading and engaging your team of site managers, supervisors and direct labour to engaging with the client and their stakeholders to manage programs, quality and budgets, you will be a critical member of this project team. You will be working across multiple live sites ensuring the work is being managed in a safe, effective and efficient manner. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate would be from a construction management background with experience of working across multiple projects as a contract manager. Ideally, you will have experience of working on contracts with local authorities and have a good understanding of public housing regulations, standards and expectations. This is a leadership position with a company that pride themselves on their professionalism and efficiency, so you must have the ability to fit into a similar culture. Exceptional communication skills and construction knowledge are essential. What you'll get in return This is an immediate role on a freelance basis for an initial 3-month duration. There will be opportunities for a longer term duration if it suits both parties. A competitive daily rate will be paid to the right candidate. Get in touch asap What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
I am looking for a Contracts Manager to join a large contractor who specialise in social housing, the role is based mostly around South West London with travel required at least once a week to the office in North London. The Contracts Manager will be responsible for several kitchen and bathroom refurbishment projects. This role does require you to travel to sites across London. Contracts Manager duties: Manage and oversee kitchen and bathroom refurbishment projects Develop and manage projects' budget circa 10 million per year Oversee a team of project managers and site managers looking after the works Work closely with local councils and housing associations to understand project requirements What is required for the role: Social Housing experience - preferably Main Contractor Experience as a Contracts Manager within social housing Must have delivered projects up to 10 million annually Level 7 construction NVQ or Degree equivalent Experience delivering planned maintenance projects Benefits of the Contracts Manager role: 23 days annual leave + bank holidays Electric Car or Car allowance + Fuel card Hybrid Working approach Annual training allowance If you are interested in this role, apply online now or contact Chelsie on (phone number removed) / (url removed)
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
I am looking for a Contracts Manager to join a large contractor who specialise in social housing, the role is based mostly around South West London with travel required at least once a week to the office in North London. The Contracts Manager will be responsible for several kitchen and bathroom refurbishment projects. This role does require you to travel to sites across London. Contracts Manager duties: Manage and oversee kitchen and bathroom refurbishment projects Develop and manage projects' budget circa 10 million per year Oversee a team of project managers and site managers looking after the works Work closely with local councils and housing associations to understand project requirements What is required for the role: Social Housing experience - preferably Main Contractor Experience as a Contracts Manager within social housing Must have delivered projects up to 10 million annually Level 7 construction NVQ or Degree equivalent Experience delivering planned maintenance projects Benefits of the Contracts Manager role: 23 days annual leave + bank holidays Electric Car or Car allowance + Fuel card Hybrid Working approach Annual training allowance If you are interested in this role, apply online now or contact Chelsie on (phone number removed) / (url removed)
Title: Delivery Programme Lead Contract Type: Permanent Full time Location: West Ham Lane Stratford London Persona: Agile working (office and home working) Salary: £45,770 to £49,000 depending on experience plus Car allowance £1,300 per annum Closing date for completed applications: 22nd April at 9am Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated Previous applicants need not reapply. The Major Works Delivery team in the South region (Kent, South East London) is looking for an experienced Delivery Programme Lead with experience in delivering planned project renewals works to our homes. The role reports to the Partnership Manager. The Delivery Programme Lead will be responsible for the quality and delivery of our planned Major works programmes and projects. Overseeing contractors installing new windows, roofs, kitchens, bathrooms, etc. Covering refurbishment, planned investment, mechanical and electrical works, and fire safety remediation. The successful candidate must also be able to demonstrate financial understanding, risk management skills, and reporting. Presenting to internal stakeholders is a requirement of the role. You will also be a strong communicator who demonstrates excellent negotiation and dispute-resolution skills. If you are interested in this role and have the experience required, then apply without delay! Our benefits package includes: Agile working Strong family friendly policies Committed Learning & Development Annual leave starting from 26 days rising to 31 PLUS bank holidays Excellent Pension Scheme - double contribution up to 6% An Employee Assistance Programme Great places to work certified 2022 Best Workplaces for Women - ranked 45 in the UK Up to 21 volunteering hours per year Our commitments At L&Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. This is why we are committed to developing our people. It's only by investing in a well-trained and motivated workforce that we can continue to prosper and sustain business success. In addition to our support and training, the successful candidate will have access to our full suite of benefits including 28 days holiday rising to 31 days with length of service, annual bonus subject to group performance, excellent Pension scheme, Benenden Healthcare, an employee assistance programme and non-contributory life assurance. We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and recognise the changing demands and circumstances in life. Please let us know during the recruitment process if you're interested in part time working or job sharing. In addition, should your circumstances change once you have joined L&Q, you can also request flexible working arrangements, e.g., a change to working hours - if it's feasible then we'll make it happen. We are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. We expect all of our employees to support our environmental policy and social responsibility work. We are an employer committed to environmental and social responsibility. L&Q is a regulated charitable housing association and one of the UK's most successful independent social businesses. The L&Q Group houses around 250,000 people in more than 108,000 homes, primarily across London,Southeast and the North West of England. Our vision is that everyone has a quality home they can afford, and we combine our social purpose with a commercial drive to create homes and neighbourhoods everyone can be proud of.
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Title: Delivery Programme Lead Contract Type: Permanent Full time Location: West Ham Lane Stratford London Persona: Agile working (office and home working) Salary: £45,770 to £49,000 depending on experience plus Car allowance £1,300 per annum Closing date for completed applications: 22nd April at 9am Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated Previous applicants need not reapply. The Major Works Delivery team in the South region (Kent, South East London) is looking for an experienced Delivery Programme Lead with experience in delivering planned project renewals works to our homes. The role reports to the Partnership Manager. The Delivery Programme Lead will be responsible for the quality and delivery of our planned Major works programmes and projects. Overseeing contractors installing new windows, roofs, kitchens, bathrooms, etc. Covering refurbishment, planned investment, mechanical and electrical works, and fire safety remediation. The successful candidate must also be able to demonstrate financial understanding, risk management skills, and reporting. Presenting to internal stakeholders is a requirement of the role. You will also be a strong communicator who demonstrates excellent negotiation and dispute-resolution skills. If you are interested in this role and have the experience required, then apply without delay! Our benefits package includes: Agile working Strong family friendly policies Committed Learning & Development Annual leave starting from 26 days rising to 31 PLUS bank holidays Excellent Pension Scheme - double contribution up to 6% An Employee Assistance Programme Great places to work certified 2022 Best Workplaces for Women - ranked 45 in the UK Up to 21 volunteering hours per year Our commitments At L&Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. This is why we are committed to developing our people. It's only by investing in a well-trained and motivated workforce that we can continue to prosper and sustain business success. In addition to our support and training, the successful candidate will have access to our full suite of benefits including 28 days holiday rising to 31 days with length of service, annual bonus subject to group performance, excellent Pension scheme, Benenden Healthcare, an employee assistance programme and non-contributory life assurance. We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and recognise the changing demands and circumstances in life. Please let us know during the recruitment process if you're interested in part time working or job sharing. In addition, should your circumstances change once you have joined L&Q, you can also request flexible working arrangements, e.g., a change to working hours - if it's feasible then we'll make it happen. We are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. We expect all of our employees to support our environmental policy and social responsibility work. We are an employer committed to environmental and social responsibility. L&Q is a regulated charitable housing association and one of the UK's most successful independent social businesses. The L&Q Group houses around 250,000 people in more than 108,000 homes, primarily across London,Southeast and the North West of England. Our vision is that everyone has a quality home they can afford, and we combine our social purpose with a commercial drive to create homes and neighbourhoods everyone can be proud of.
Quantity Surveyor (Planned) - Social Housing - £50-60,000 - East London/Essex Our client is a national top tier contractor who provide integrated asset management solutions for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on residential properties. These include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliance services and planned maintenance works. You will be part of the East London team working on Residential Planned Works in Partnering contracts. Annual value of the works circa £20M.Reporting to the Managing QS your role will initially be focused on the day-to-day commercial control, reporting and management of work (Inc. external envelope, insulation, windows, etc), across a portfolio or affordable homes. Key Responsibilities: • Commercial control of the work including provision of timely and accurate documentation in accordance with the reporting timetable, in particular CVR's, forecasts, Commercial Registers, cash flow forecasts, etc. • Cash management including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment / receipts and careful administration of subcontract accounts. • Keeping the Commercial Manager and/or Senior QS appraised of progress of all accounts both client and subcontract through to finalisation. • Ensuring that payments and notices are affected in accordance with the subcontract and Construction Act and ensure that any commercial threats or risks to projects are identified and communicated to the Commercial Manager and/or Senior QS and the wider Operational team. • In conjunction with the Procurement team ensure that the procurement of sub-trades and suppliers is undertaken in a timely and cost-effective manner ensuring that the packages are robust with buying gains optimised. • Carrying out the timely production of the Main/Subcontract Final Accounts, including re-measurement as necessary to ensure the best result, evaluation and agreement of all variations, extensions of time, loss and expense claims. • Support effective risk management. • Ensure that cash flow forecasts are accurate and are optimised where possible. • Site visits as required to carry out surveying duties. You will have:• A relevant degree and or commensurate experience for the role.• Ideally previous relevant experience in a similar role working on social/affordable homes planned works programmes within framework/partnership agreements. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 10, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Planned) - Social Housing - £50-60,000 - East London/Essex Our client is a national top tier contractor who provide integrated asset management solutions for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on residential properties. These include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliance services and planned maintenance works. You will be part of the East London team working on Residential Planned Works in Partnering contracts. Annual value of the works circa £20M.Reporting to the Managing QS your role will initially be focused on the day-to-day commercial control, reporting and management of work (Inc. external envelope, insulation, windows, etc), across a portfolio or affordable homes. Key Responsibilities: • Commercial control of the work including provision of timely and accurate documentation in accordance with the reporting timetable, in particular CVR's, forecasts, Commercial Registers, cash flow forecasts, etc. • Cash management including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment / receipts and careful administration of subcontract accounts. • Keeping the Commercial Manager and/or Senior QS appraised of progress of all accounts both client and subcontract through to finalisation. • Ensuring that payments and notices are affected in accordance with the subcontract and Construction Act and ensure that any commercial threats or risks to projects are identified and communicated to the Commercial Manager and/or Senior QS and the wider Operational team. • In conjunction with the Procurement team ensure that the procurement of sub-trades and suppliers is undertaken in a timely and cost-effective manner ensuring that the packages are robust with buying gains optimised. • Carrying out the timely production of the Main/Subcontract Final Accounts, including re-measurement as necessary to ensure the best result, evaluation and agreement of all variations, extensions of time, loss and expense claims. • Support effective risk management. • Ensure that cash flow forecasts are accurate and are optimised where possible. • Site visits as required to carry out surveying duties. You will have:• A relevant degree and or commensurate experience for the role.• Ideally previous relevant experience in a similar role working on social/affordable homes planned works programmes within framework/partnership agreements. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Quantity Surveyor (Planned) - Social Housing - £45-50,000 - North London Our client is a national top tier contractor who provide integrated asset management solutions for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on residential properties. These include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliance services and planned maintenance works. You will be part of the North London team working on Residential Planned Works (focusing on Small Works) in Partnering contracts. Annual value of the works circa £10M.Reporting to the Managing QS your role will initially be focused on delivering Small works projects mostly from a schedule of rates. The day-to-day commercial control, reporting and management of work (approx. one job per day) across a portfolio or affordable homes. Key Responsibilities: • Commercial control of the work including provision of timely and accurate documentation in accordance with the reporting timetable. • Cash management including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment / receipts and careful administration of subcontract accounts. • Keeping the Commercial Manager and/or Senior QS appraised of progress of all accounts both client and subcontract through to finalisation. • In conjunction with the Procurement team ensure that any procurement of sub-trades and suppliers is undertaken in a timely and cost-effective manner. • Carrying out the timely production of the Main/Subcontract Final Accounts, including re-measurement as necessary to ensure the best result, evaluation and agreement of all variations, extensions of time, loss and expense claims. • Support effective risk management. • Ensure that cash flow forecasts are accurate and are optimised where possible. • Site visits as required to carry out surveying duties. You will have:• A relevant degree and or commensurate experience for the role.• Ideally previous relevant experience in a similar role working on social/affordable homes planned works programmes within framework/partnership agreements. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 10, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Planned) - Social Housing - £45-50,000 - North London Our client is a national top tier contractor who provide integrated asset management solutions for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on residential properties. These include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliance services and planned maintenance works. You will be part of the North London team working on Residential Planned Works (focusing on Small Works) in Partnering contracts. Annual value of the works circa £10M.Reporting to the Managing QS your role will initially be focused on delivering Small works projects mostly from a schedule of rates. The day-to-day commercial control, reporting and management of work (approx. one job per day) across a portfolio or affordable homes. Key Responsibilities: • Commercial control of the work including provision of timely and accurate documentation in accordance with the reporting timetable. • Cash management including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment / receipts and careful administration of subcontract accounts. • Keeping the Commercial Manager and/or Senior QS appraised of progress of all accounts both client and subcontract through to finalisation. • In conjunction with the Procurement team ensure that any procurement of sub-trades and suppliers is undertaken in a timely and cost-effective manner. • Carrying out the timely production of the Main/Subcontract Final Accounts, including re-measurement as necessary to ensure the best result, evaluation and agreement of all variations, extensions of time, loss and expense claims. • Support effective risk management. • Ensure that cash flow forecasts are accurate and are optimised where possible. • Site visits as required to carry out surveying duties. You will have:• A relevant degree and or commensurate experience for the role.• Ideally previous relevant experience in a similar role working on social/affordable homes planned works programmes within framework/partnership agreements. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Role: Project Manager Location: Coventry Salary: £60,000-£80,000 as per experience We are a successful and entrepreneurial property development and investment company working across the UK with a pipeline in excess of 9,000 residential units, multiple commercial sites including hundreds of acres of new warehousing and many other commercial units. With the vast pipeline of new build projects in commercial and residential, we are hiring project managers from a range of sectors. MCR owns and carries out projects across a range of sectors - refurbishments worth £100k to new build schemes with GDV's worth hundreds of millions. Dependant on your experience you will be expected to either work as part of a delivery team or independently depending on the size and complexities of each project. Responsibilities include but is not limited to the following: Ensuring all pre-commencement duties are fulfilled Working with our internal planning department and end project sales team you will be responsible for end-to-end project management from inception through to delivery Delivered on time, on budget and to the brief We own our projects but we still expect and provide a customer focused service, whilst achieving key performance targets and value for money Provide leadership and compliance with H&S regulations Responsibility for effective, efficient and consistent communication of information and monitoring of budgets and progress in relation to each project Manage day to day and diary management for staff and subcontractors Weekly reports to the senior PM, asset manager and the CEO Appoint and arrange local authority / statutory body inspections Ability to create tender packages and to manage the process and display commerciality Skills & Requirements: Relevant construction qualifications and experience Minimum 5 years' experience (recent UK based) Experience in contract monitoring and valuations CSCS Card Analytic skills Benefits: On-site parking Career progression & opportunities Additional company benefits If you feel you meet the above criteria, apply right away!
Apr 10, 2024
Full time
Role: Project Manager Location: Coventry Salary: £60,000-£80,000 as per experience We are a successful and entrepreneurial property development and investment company working across the UK with a pipeline in excess of 9,000 residential units, multiple commercial sites including hundreds of acres of new warehousing and many other commercial units. With the vast pipeline of new build projects in commercial and residential, we are hiring project managers from a range of sectors. MCR owns and carries out projects across a range of sectors - refurbishments worth £100k to new build schemes with GDV's worth hundreds of millions. Dependant on your experience you will be expected to either work as part of a delivery team or independently depending on the size and complexities of each project. Responsibilities include but is not limited to the following: Ensuring all pre-commencement duties are fulfilled Working with our internal planning department and end project sales team you will be responsible for end-to-end project management from inception through to delivery Delivered on time, on budget and to the brief We own our projects but we still expect and provide a customer focused service, whilst achieving key performance targets and value for money Provide leadership and compliance with H&S regulations Responsibility for effective, efficient and consistent communication of information and monitoring of budgets and progress in relation to each project Manage day to day and diary management for staff and subcontractors Weekly reports to the senior PM, asset manager and the CEO Appoint and arrange local authority / statutory body inspections Ability to create tender packages and to manage the process and display commerciality Skills & Requirements: Relevant construction qualifications and experience Minimum 5 years' experience (recent UK based) Experience in contract monitoring and valuations CSCS Card Analytic skills Benefits: On-site parking Career progression & opportunities Additional company benefits If you feel you meet the above criteria, apply right away!
Major Works Project Manager £550p/d Umbrella Rate (Inside IR35) 3 Months Initially (with view for extension) Hammersmith & Fulham What will you do? Responsible for the management of refurbishment, maintenance and carbon retrofit zero projects for the corporate estate portfolio and seeing through project delivery from inception to completion by reviewing programme delivery, cost plans, risk registers, contracts, and site monitoring to assure the delivery of building projects follow best practice construction management and adhere to all statutory legislative and council policy requirements. Responsible for assisting the Head of Capital Projects in the delivery of the Council's Capital Planned Maintenance Programme, ensuring industry's best practice is adopted including scoping specifications, tendering works, evaluating bids and ensuring robust contract and monitoring processes are in place What do you need? To be successful in your application for this role you will need to demonstrate the following on application and through the interview process: UK Resident Experience of managing planned & capital works Must have experience working within a social housing environment for Housing Association or Local Authority for a consecutive 3 years+ Experience of writing specifications for planned maintenance projects. What to do next? This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity to join a growing local authority. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV. To understand more about the role a JD is available upon request.
Apr 09, 2024
Contract
Major Works Project Manager £550p/d Umbrella Rate (Inside IR35) 3 Months Initially (with view for extension) Hammersmith & Fulham What will you do? Responsible for the management of refurbishment, maintenance and carbon retrofit zero projects for the corporate estate portfolio and seeing through project delivery from inception to completion by reviewing programme delivery, cost plans, risk registers, contracts, and site monitoring to assure the delivery of building projects follow best practice construction management and adhere to all statutory legislative and council policy requirements. Responsible for assisting the Head of Capital Projects in the delivery of the Council's Capital Planned Maintenance Programme, ensuring industry's best practice is adopted including scoping specifications, tendering works, evaluating bids and ensuring robust contract and monitoring processes are in place What do you need? To be successful in your application for this role you will need to demonstrate the following on application and through the interview process: UK Resident Experience of managing planned & capital works Must have experience working within a social housing environment for Housing Association or Local Authority for a consecutive 3 years+ Experience of writing specifications for planned maintenance projects. What to do next? This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity to join a growing local authority. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV. To understand more about the role a JD is available upon request.