Ashbrittle

A growing specialist contractor is looking to appoint an FRA Project Manager to support the delivery of Fire Risk Assessment remedial works and passive fire protection projects across social housing and occupied residential properties. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in construction, property maintenance, social housing or passive fire protection who is looking to develop their project management career within a specialist and increasingly important area of the construction sector. You will be involved throughout the project lifecycle, from mobilisation and surveys through to programming, remedial works, quality assurance and final completion. The Role You will be responsible for helping coordinate multiple FRA remedial and passive fire protection projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme and to the required standards. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the delivery of multiple FRA remedial and passive fire protection projects. Assisting with project mobilisation, surveys, programming, installation, inspection and close-out. Coordinating operatives, surveyors, subcontractors, materials and site attendance. Monitoring progress and proactively identifying delays, access issues and project risks. Attending sites to monitor progress, quality and compliance. Maintaining project programmes, trackers and action logs. Taking increasing responsibility for individual projects and workstreams as experience develops. Liaising with clients, consultants, residents, operatives and subcontractors. Coordinating resident appointments and access for surveys and remedial works. Managing access issues, refusals and resident concerns professionally. Assisting with quotations, costings, variations and subcontractor pricing. Supporting valuations and invoicing through accurate records of completed works. Maintaining project documentation, QA records, snagging information and handover packs. Updating client portals and internal project management systems. Tracking works from initial instruction through to completion and certification. Passive Fire / FRA The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to develop strong technical knowledge within passive fire protection, including: Fire stopping and compartmentation. Fire doors and associated components. FRA actions, surveys and remedial recommendations. Penetrations involving pipework and cables. Fire-rated sealants, compounds, collars and boards. Fire door gaps, seals, hinges, closers, glazing and ironmongery. Approved specifications and manufacturer requirements. Identifying and escalating potentially non-compliant installations. Maintaining photographic evidence and audit trails throughout the works. Ideally, you will have: Previous experience within construction, property maintenance, social housing or a related project environment. Some experience or knowledge of passive fire protection, fire stopping, fire doors or FRA remedial works. Strong organisational and coordination skills. Excellent communication skills with the confidence to deal with clients, residents, subcontractors and site teams. Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook. The ability to maintain accurate project records and documentation. A willingness to attend sites and develop your technical and project management expertise. A full UK driving licence. Why Consider the Role? This is a particularly good opportunity for someone who already has construction or property experience and wants to move further into project management and passive fire compliance. You will work alongside experienced Project and Contracts Managers, gaining exposure to commercial management, client management, programming, compliance and the technical aspects of passive fire protection, with the opportunity to take ownership of projects as your experience develops. If you have experience in construction, social housing, property maintenance or passive fire and are looking for your next career move, this could be an excellent opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor. Feel free to apply or call for a confidential discussion

We are working on behalf of a well-established and growing main contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Buyer to join their procurement team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong pipeline of secured work, delivering projects across the commercial, residential, education, healthcare and public sectors. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring projects are procured efficiently, cost-effectively and in line with programme requirements. The Role Working closely with the Commercial and Project Delivery teams, you will be responsible for the procurement of materials and plant and across multiple projects. You will be expected to build strong supplier relationships, negotiate competitive rates and ensure materials are delivered on time. Key Responsibilities Procure construction materials, plant and equipment for multiple live projects. Source competitive quotations and negotiate the best commercial terms. Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and manufacturers. Liaise with site teams to ensure procurement schedules align with project programmes. Monitor supplier performance and resolve any supply chain issues promptly. Identify opportunities to achieve cost savings without compromising quality. Maintain accurate procurement records and supplier databases. Keep up to date with market trends, material pricing and product availability. Work collaboratively with commercial and operational teams to support successful project delivery. About You To be considered, you will have: Previous experience as a Buyer with a main contractor A strong understanding of construction materials and procurement processes. Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills. Good commercial awareness and attention to detail. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. The opportunity to join a stable and growing contractor with an excellent reputation. A varied workload across a diverse portfolio of projects. Genuine opportunities for professional development and long-term career progression. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Buyer looking to join a forward-thinking contractor where they can make a real impact within a growing procurement team. If you're interested in learning more, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.

We are working on behalf of a well-established and growing main contractor that is looking to appoint an experienced Document Controller to support the successful delivery of a diverse range of construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong pipeline of secured work, delivering projects across the commercial, residential, education, healthcare and public sectors. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring project documentation is managed accurately, efficiently and in line with company and client requirements. The Role As Document Controller, you will be responsible for managing all project documentation throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with project managers, site teams, commercial staff, consultants and subcontractors, you will ensure documents are issued, tracked and maintained to the highest standards. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organised, detail-oriented and thrives in a fast-paced construction environment. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain project documentation using the company's document management systems. Ensure all drawings, specifications, technical submissions and project documents are accurately recorded, distributed and archived. Control document revisions and maintain accurate version control. Issue documentation to clients, consultants, subcontractors and site teams in a timely manner. Monitor document workflows and ensure deadlines for submissions and approvals are met. Maintain project registers, including drawings, RFIs, technical submittals and operation & maintenance manuals. Support project teams with document retrieval and reporting. Ensure documentation complies with company procedures and client requirements. Assist with the preparation and compilation of project handover documentation. Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders to maintain effective document control processes. About You Previous experience as a Document Controller within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of document control procedures and construction project workflows. Experience using document management systems Excellent organisational skills and exceptional attention to detail. The ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple projects simultaneously. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. The opportunity to join a respected and expanding contractor with a healthy pipeline of projects. A supportive, collaborative and professional working environment. Exposure to a wide variety of construction projects. A long-term, stable position within a growing business. If you're an experienced Document Controller looking to take the next step in your career with a progressive construction contractor, we'd be pleased to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion and further information.