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Kenna Recruitment are currently working with a leading residential developer, seeking high qualtity Technical Co-ordinators. Our client, a tier 1 residential developer who operate across the UK. They are renowned for their architectural detailing on some of their new build multi phased schemes. They are looking for an individual with the skillset of coordinating detailed architectural drawings, and providing knowledgeable technical input to external consultants. The client is happy to consider individuals from either an architectural practice, or working client side already. They must understand detailed drawings of residential projects. Due to the current set up, this role will be initially temp, paying an excellent day rate compared to the London market and will also include the chance of going permanent once quality has been proven. The client is happy to consider candidates from either an architectural practice, or working client side already. They must understand detailed drawings of residential projects. Please apply for the position to find out more

Managing Quantity Surveyor Up to £100,000 + Car Allowance + Fuel Card for Business & Private Use + Pension + Bonus + Annual Pay Reviews Our Client are a well established Main Contractor and are currently seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their Essex based business. They have a turnover of £40million and are looking to have year on year steady growth. They specialise in new build, refurbishment and fit out projects across the Leisure, Commercial, Retail, and Educational sector. They have been established for 15 years now and are a reputable business with a very good network of repeat clients and are focused on building their client base. The role: Manage a team of 4 Quantity Surveyors, working with an Operations Manager, together running a division worth £15mil-20mil turnover. Each site has a Quantity Surveyor & Contracts Manager, they are well set up and the role will be to manage people rather than projects. Project examples include: * Local Leisure Centre £9million new build * Local Leisure Centre - £800k refurbishment * Later Living Residential Apartments - £2million residential refurb * Local Authorities Office refurbishment – £2.4million They will tender for projects anywhere from £500 - £10million and cover projects across the UK

Kenna Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Freelance Senior Surveyors for a well established Subcontractor. Our client, are a recognised externals contractor (Brickwork, facades) who specialise in large RC frame developments, working under some of the countries biggest and most respected tier 1 contractors. They require a strong, competent Senior Surveyor to take charge of a few key projects within the business, all being brickwork packages for contractors to the value of £2-5m. You must have previous relevant subcontractor experience and be capable of multi tasking on different projects. This will range from early stage pre construction to final accounts, handover on sites. This role is long term Limited Company freelance, so please apply if you are a freelancer with their own business. They will also offer 4 weeks notice from either side, which is impressive for a long term freelance role

Technical Manager Location: Crawley Salary: £60k - £68k + Package Renowned for creating award winning homes that exceeds expectations, my cleint is looking for a Senior Technical Manager to join the business. Schemes will vary from several high-rise RC Frame towers to apartment led residential developments. They have an impressive and diverse project portfolio at present, with quality design and sustainability at the forefront. They have won numerous awards and have an excellent Glassdoor review, proving that they are a rewarding business to work for, along with excellent career progression. Technical Manager - Role This role is best suited to a Technical Manager who will: * Oversee all technical matters including design and approvals * Be responsible for the control of the design process from planning application through to project completion * Lead design team meetings, as well as ensuring that queries are resolved in a timely manner * Provide technical advice on the feasibility of projects Technical Manager - Profile Technical Managers applying to this role must: * Be confident leading a team * Be able to work to a budget * Previously worked for a developer * Effectively prioritise work to ensure delays don't occur at any time during the project Technical Manager - Job Offer The successful Technical Manager will receive: * Competitive salary between £60k - £68k based on experience * Generous benefits package on offer * Flexible working on offer

Assistant Technical Coordinator Location: Hackney Salary: Up to £45k + Car + Package My client is an award winning main contractor seeking an Assistant Technical Coordinator to join their team. They have a reputation for being on outstanding projects. With their schemes consistently winning prestigious awards by exceeding expectations. Role As Assistant Technical Coordinator you will: * Assisting Technical Manager and Technical Co-ordinators with the appointment and management of consultants and managing allocated project tasks * Manage and keeping up to date project information registers and information packs * Assisting with technical advice on schemes being considered for purchase and preparing for planning applications * Work with Construction colleagues to prepare high quality site logistics plans * Review work produced by developers * Report progress, including any changes made to the plan Candidate Assistant Technical Coordinators applying to this role must have: * Degree related to Architecture, Engineering or Construction * Experience within the construction industry sector * Ideally recent experience of working for an architect, developer, contractor or construction professional * Eager to learn and drive Benefits The successful Assistant Technical Coordinator will receive: * £35k - £45k basic salary (depending on experience) * Car allowance * Generous bonus scheme

Technical Coordinator Location: Chatham Waters Salary: Up to £55k My client is a well respected Sub-Contractor, involved in construction projects varying from infrastructure, to residential and commercial. They also have vast experience in Groundworks and RC Frames. With this company you will have the opportunity to have real pride in your work, as each project is finished to an excellent standard, with focus on quality. Role As the Technical Coordinator you will: * Deal with all technical aspects of the project * Assist Technical Manager on a number of projects * Work on everything from planning conditions through to technical design * Oversee technical approvals on site * Deal with legal packs and customer care issues Candidate The ideal candidate will: * Have worked for a developer/main/sub contractor previously * Have a real passion for design * Come from an architectural background * Be able to lead a project * Ideally be a Technical Coordinator but can also be an Architectural Technologist with exposure to a Technical Coordinator role Offer The successful candidate will recieve: * Up to £55k per/annum * Progression to a Technical Manager position * Generous bonus scheme

Kenna Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Site Managers for and existing project. Our Client, are a residential main contractor who specialise in the construction of medium sized developments in the West London region. They are part of a wider, larger organisation who operate as the client however also work for Housing Associations. The scheme is 22m in build cost with the facade and externals all being complete, the internal trades must be run through to completion next year in April 2023. They require a competent, experienced Site Manager to step in and take reigns of the on site Production teams, work closely with the design & commercial teams, and ensure that Health and Safety is the highest priority on the project. The scheme is located in Hounslow and near the tube station for easy access. This role is outside of IR35. The ideal candidate will have good experience working with residential contractor and having run schemes clearly up to circa 30m. They must be a likeable character and someone who sticks strongly to onsite Health & Safety

Kenna Recruitment are representing a renowned a developer, based in the London area, who are in the market for an construction manager to join their team. This projetc leding contractor in there market. Working closely with the Project Manager and as part of a team. About the company: Highly established Developer who value their employees and have a great reputation for a low staff turnover and progressing their employees to the next level of their career. About the role: You’ll be liaising with the project manager giving regular updates on progression and where they’re at with deadlines, also be responsible for ensuring the sub-contractors are doing the job correctly/safely and on time, meeting the project programme whilst making sure the project is being delivered to the high standard the client expects. The ideal candidate can will have experience managing traditional build schemes and keen to prove and progress within the career. Responsibilities: * Making sure the project is delivered safely through to completion * Work is done in the highest standard * Providing regular updates * Meet deadlines Requirements: * CSCS * SMSTS * First aid cert

Kenna Recruitment are representing a renowned a developer with a Site in the Cambridgeshire area, who are in the market for an Assistant Site manager to join their team. This project is traditional build scheme of circa 350 units. Working closely with a Site team and reporing to the Project Manager. About the company: Highly established Developer who value their employees and have a great reputation for a low staff turnover and progressing their employees to the next level of their career. About the role: You’ll be liaising with the project manager giving regular updates on progression and where they’re at with deadlines, also be responsible for ensuring the sub-contractors are doing the job correctly/safely and on time, meeting the project programme whilst making sure the project is being delivered to the high standard the client expects. The ideal candidate would have experience in in volume house building either timber frame or brick and block. Responsibilities: * Making sure the project is delivered safely through * Work is done in the highest standard * Providing regular updates * Meet deadlines * Managing the Sub Contractors Requirements: * CSCS * SMSTS * First aid cert

Kenna Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Freelance Senior Surveyors for a well established Subcontractor. Our client, are a recognised externals contractor (Brickwork, facades) who specialise in large RC frame developments, working under some of the countries biggest and most respected tier 1 contractors. They require a strong, competent Senior Surveyor to take charge of a few key projects within the business, all being brickwork packages for contractors to the value of £2-5m. You must have previous relevant subcontractor experience and be capable of multi tasking on different projects. This will range from early stage pre construction to final accounts, handover on sites. This role is long term Limited Company freelance, so please apply if you are a freelancer with their own business. They will also offer 4 weeks notice from either side, which is impressive for a long term freelance role

Technical Manager Location: Crawley Salary: £60k - £68k + Package Renowned for creating award winning homes that exceeds expectations, my cleint is looking for a Senior Technical Manager to join the business. Schemes will vary from several high-rise RC Frame towers to apartment led residential developments. They have an impressive and diverse project portfolio at present, with quality design and sustainability at the forefront. They have won numerous awards and have an excellent Glassdoor review, proving that they are a rewarding business to work for, along with excellent career progression. Technical Manager - Role This role is best suited to a Technical Manager who will: * Oversee all technical matters including design and approvals * Be responsible for the control of the design process from planning application through to project completion * Lead design team meetings, as well as ensuring that queries are resolved in a timely manner * Provide technical advice on the feasibility of projects Technical Manager - Profile Technical Managers applying to this role must: * Be confident leading a team * Be able to work to a budget * Previously worked for a developer * Effectively prioritise work to ensure delays don't occur at any time during the project Technical Manager - Job Offer The successful Technical Manager will receive: * Competitive salary between £60k - £68k based on experience * Generous benefits package on offer * Flexible working on offer

Assistant Technical Coordinator Location: Hackney Salary: Up to £45k + Car + Package My client is an award winning main contractor seeking an Assistant Technical Coordinator to join their team. They have a reputation for being on outstanding projects. With their schemes consistently winning prestigious awards by exceeding expectations. Role As Assistant Technical Coordinator you will: * Assisting Technical Manager and Technical Co-ordinators with the appointment and management of consultants and managing allocated project tasks * Manage and keeping up to date project information registers and information packs * Assisting with technical advice on schemes being considered for purchase and preparing for planning applications * Work with Construction colleagues to prepare high quality site logistics plans * Review work produced by developers * Report progress, including any changes made to the plan Candidate Assistant Technical Coordinators applying to this role must have: * Degree related to Architecture, Engineering or Construction * Experience within the construction industry sector * Ideally recent experience of working for an architect, developer, contractor or construction professional * Eager to learn and drive Benefits The successful Assistant Technical Coordinator will receive: * £35k - £45k basic salary (depending on experience) * Car allowance * Generous bonus scheme

Technical Coordinator Location: Chatham Waters Salary: Up to £55k My client is a well respected Sub-Contractor, involved in construction projects varying from infrastructure, to residential and commercial. They also have vast experience in Groundworks and RC Frames. With this company you will have the opportunity to have real pride in your work, as each project is finished to an excellent standard, with focus on quality. Role As the Technical Coordinator you will: * Deal with all technical aspects of the project * Assist Technical Manager on a number of projects * Work on everything from planning conditions through to technical design * Oversee technical approvals on site * Deal with legal packs and customer care issues Candidate The ideal candidate will: * Have worked for a developer/main/sub contractor previously * Have a real passion for design * Come from an architectural background * Be able to lead a project * Ideally be a Technical Coordinator but can also be an Architectural Technologist with exposure to a Technical Coordinator role Offer The successful candidate will recieve: * Up to £55k per/annum * Progression to a Technical Manager position * Generous bonus scheme

Kenna Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Site Managers for and existing project. Our Client, are a residential main contractor who specialise in the construction of medium sized developments in the West London region. They are part of a wider, larger organisation who operate as the client however also work for Housing Associations. The scheme is 22m in build cost with the facade and externals all being complete, the internal trades must be run through to completion next year in April 2023. They require a competent, experienced Site Manager to step in and take reigns of the on site Production teams, work closely with the design & commercial teams, and ensure that Health and Safety is the highest priority on the project. The scheme is located in Hounslow and near the tube station for easy access. This role is outside of IR35. The ideal candidate will have good experience working with residential contractor and having run schemes clearly up to circa 30m. They must be a likeable character and someone who sticks strongly to onsite Health & Safety

Kenna Recruitment are representing a renowned a developer, based in the London area, who are in the market for an construction manager to join their team. This projetc leding contractor in there market. Working closely with the Project Manager and as part of a team. About the company: Highly established Developer who value their employees and have a great reputation for a low staff turnover and progressing their employees to the next level of their career. About the role: You’ll be liaising with the project manager giving regular updates on progression and where they’re at with deadlines, also be responsible for ensuring the sub-contractors are doing the job correctly/safely and on time, meeting the project programme whilst making sure the project is being delivered to the high standard the client expects. The ideal candidate can will have experience managing traditional build schemes and keen to prove and progress within the career. Responsibilities: * Making sure the project is delivered safely through to completion * Work is done in the highest standard * Providing regular updates * Meet deadlines Requirements: * CSCS * SMSTS * First aid cert

Kenna Recruitment are representing a renowned a developer with a Site in the Cambridgeshire area, who are in the market for an Assistant Site manager to join their team. This project is traditional build scheme of circa 350 units. Working closely with a Site team and reporing to the Project Manager. About the company: Highly established Developer who value their employees and have a great reputation for a low staff turnover and progressing their employees to the next level of their career. About the role: You’ll be liaising with the project manager giving regular updates on progression and where they’re at with deadlines, also be responsible for ensuring the sub-contractors are doing the job correctly/safely and on time, meeting the project programme whilst making sure the project is being delivered to the high standard the client expects. The ideal candidate would have experience in in volume house building either timber frame or brick and block. Responsibilities: * Making sure the project is delivered safely through * Work is done in the highest standard * Providing regular updates * Meet deadlines * Managing the Sub Contractors Requirements: * CSCS * SMSTS * First aid cert

Project Manager Overview: Kenna Recruitment are working with a well-established developer in Wembley seeking a Project Manager. You would be joining a 500 + unit project for 3 years with immediate start, with a day rate up to £375 per day. About the company: The company are renowned for successfully meeting deadlines and targets on projects but also have a great record for keeping their freelance & permanent staff on the books for extended periods with the role potentially becoming permanent if it suits all parties. About the Role: You will be expected to update the Project Manager on deadlines and tasks, also communicating with Senior site managers about the site, works and their progress. A candidate with experience of managing a project for over 5 years + on a RC framework. Key Responsibilities: * Must have Façade, internal, external experience * Liaising with build, commercial and design teams * Maintaining quality control procedures * Experience with long stints with high-end residential projects * Overseeing the progression of the project Requirements – * Valid CSCS * Civil Engineering degree * SMSTS * SSSTS * First aid cert If you are interested or know anyone that would suit, please contact me on my direct line (phone number removed) to find out more

Technical Coordinator Location: Brentwood Salary: £40k - £50k/annum + Package Technical Coordinator Role My client is a well respected developer looking for an experienced technical coordinator to join their team. They have an impressive and diverse project portfolio at present, with quality design and sustainability at the forefront. Be assured that you will be joining a worthwhile project that you can have genuine pride over being a part of. Profile Technical Coordinators applying to this role must: * Have experience as a technical coordinator * Previously worked for a developer * Have good time management and the ability to adhere to deadlines * Have excellent communication skills, with the necessity to liaise with internal staff and external bodies Job Offer The successful Technical Coordinator will receive: * A competitive salary between £40k - £50k based on experience * Generous benefits package on offer * Flexible working on offer

Technical Coordinator Location: Central London (Site based role) Salary: £50k - £55k My client is a major developer seeking a Technical Coordinator to join one of their projects based in Central London. Role As the Technical Coordinator you will: * Deal with enquiries * Report progress to clients * Oversee the technical aspects of the site whilst managing a team of consultants to make sure they deliver satisfactory drawings and engineering packages on site * Work closely with the build team to make sure the development is completed on time Candidate The ideal candidate will: * Come from an architectural background * Previously worked for a developer/main contractor * Have experience with high rise mix developments * Have at least 2 years experience as a Technical Coordinator Offer The successful candidate will receive: * Up to £55k per/annum * Generous bonus scheme * Opportunity for progression

Kenna Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced building services Quantity Surveyors for one of their most well regarded Clients. Our clients, a Tier 1 Construction services business employ over 1000 people across the UK with operations spanning the entire country. They seek an experienced, dynamic project surveyor who can come and join a successful team on the early stages of an exciting project. The project in question is a £40m new build healthcare centre based near Croydon. It has around 18 months left on the project so you will be starting at a good stage. They require a Project level Surveyor to work closely with the current senior surveyor, they will be required to deal with the pre con M&E packages and procurement. So must have knowledge of building services/technical packages and sub contractors. The candidate will be experienced with tier 1 contractors in the UK and ideally will come with some experience in Healthcare and Science projects. They are seeking someone with a minimum of 5 years experience. This is a temp to perm opportunity and a fantastic chance to get involved with such a well thought of Tier 1 Business. The Ideal candidate will; - Be degree qualified (Quantity Surveying or equivalent) - 5 Years experience minimum - Tier 1 experience in Science and Health projects (desirable) - Be motivated and determined to work on prestigious projects If you would like to hear more please get in touch