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Senior Quantity Surveyor: About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor: Long term freelance opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in London. I am currently assisting a market leading brand in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Our client take pride in the developments they deliver and have regenerated various other schemes across the United Kingdom in the sectors of new build, fit out and refurbishment. This an opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team on a freelance basis for a minimum of 10 months. An opportunity to work with a top Main Contractor on a large high rise residential scheme which will involve looking after various packages including cladding and remediations. They are looking for someone that has a proven track record working and providing support with a Main contractor. The ideal candidate for Senior Quantity Surveyor: Main contracting experience residential experience

M&E Project Manager I'm currently recruiting for an ambitious M&E project manager to join a growing Building Services Consultancy delivering projects across the public sector, commercial, and residential markets. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage multiple mechanical and electrical projects ranging from 25k to 1m, covering retrofit, refurbishment, decarbonisation, renewable energy, and building services upgrades. You'll take ownership of projects from pre-construction through to handover, working closely with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure successful delivery on programme, budget, and quality. Whats on offer? Salary up to 60,000 DOE Hybrid working (2 days from home) Private healthcare Enhanced pension contribution EV scheme & cycle-to-work scheme Flexible working hours Clear career progression within growing business Ideal for candidates with experience delivering M&E projects in the public sector, commercial, healthcare, education, residential, or retrofit environments. If you are interested in this position and would like to apply, please email a copy of your CV to Sean at Fawkes & Reece, using the contact details provided or you can give my mobile a call for further details on (phone number removed)

We are partnered with a leading fit out contractor is looking for a Technical Services Manager to join a growing division turning over circa 220 million. The culture here is genuinely a breath of fresh air - collaborative, supportive, and filled with people who want to succeed together without egos. With a strong pipeline of projects valued around 10m, the team is busy and now needs a driven TSM who can take ownership of M&E from start to finish. One of the biggest selling points? You'll have the utmost support from the Head of Technical Services, who is genuinely invested in the success of the M&E arm. This leadership and backing makes a huge difference day-to-day, giving you the platform to deliver without feeling like you're on your own. They're offering packages reflective of experience, industry leading bonus schemes and truly develop their staff daily. If you're looking for a role where you'll be supported, challenged, and part of a team that genuinely enjoys working together, this could be the move for you. Please apply with an up to date copy of your CV.

We are partnered with a leading fit out contractor is looking for an Assistant Technical Services Manager to join a growing division turning over circa 220 million. The culture here is genuinely a breath of fresh air - collaborative, supportive, and filled with people who want to succeed together without egos. With a strong pipeline of projects valued around 10m, the team is busy and now needs a driven Assistant TSM who can take ownership of M&E from start to finish. One of the biggest selling points? You'll have the utmost support from the Head of Technical Services, who is genuinely invested in the success of the M&E arm. This leadership and backing makes a huge difference day-to-day, giving you the platform to deliver without feeling like you're on your own. They're offering packages reflective of experience, industry leading bonus schemes and truly develop their staff daily. If you're looking for a role where you'll be supported, challenged, and part of a team that genuinely enjoys working together, this could be the move for you. Please apply with an up to date copy of your CV

TEMP TO PERM OPPORTUNITY - ADMINISTRATOR - PREVIOUS CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE PREFERRED BUT NOT ESSENTIAL We're Hiring: Construction Administrator Location: Bolton Pay rate: 13.80 - 14.00 per hour Duration: Temp-to-Perm Fawkes & Reece are hiring for a Construction Administrator starting ASAP on a temp-to-perm basis for our client based in Bolton. Our client are a construction contractor completing construction work for various clients nationwide. As the Construction Administrator, you will be responsible for completing administration tasks tracking and logging documentation. Previous construction experience is preferred but essential. Job Responsibilities of the Construction Administrator: Answer and manage incoming calls/ emails. Provide administrative support for office and site teams. Prepare and format documents, reports, and correspondence. Assist with the invoicing, purchase order, and timesheet processes. Track and log incoming and outgoing project documentation and compliance. Manage filing systems (electronic and paper-based) Maintain records of subcontractors and suppliers. Input and update data in company systems. Required Experience for the Construction Administrator: Previous experience in an administration role. Previous experience in construction preferred. Strong organisational skills. Excellent communication and customer service abilities. Confident in using PC's and systems. Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Pay rate + Info: Temp to perm contract 13.80 to 14.00 per hour dependent on experience 28-30k per annum salary once permanent Paid weekly on Friday How to apply: Please apply directly to this job ad or for more information please call Sam at Fawkes & Reece on (phone number removed).

Document Controller A leading Tier 1 contractor is seeking an experienced Document Controller to be based in Southampton on a 170M scheme. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy contractor with plenty of large schemes in and around the region. About the role of Document Controller As the Document Controller you will be responsible for supporting the site team and Design Team and client. Traditionally working across high spec large scale commercial schemes up to 300M. Responsibilities for Document Controller Continuous maintenance and monitoring of files in line with business and industry standards Validation, checking and curating of all incoming and outgoing project documentation Configuration and preparation of work flows, sample submissions and other reportable data Requirements for Document Controller Previous experience using relevant systems including Dalux & Viewpoint Comprehensive Understanding of industry standards including ISO 19650 Background working on similar value schemes What we offer for Document Controller For an experienced Document Controller, our client is prepared to offer a competitive salary and comprehensive package and If you want to hear more about this Document Controller role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Claire Spiers in our Southampton Office on (phone number removed)

Safe to say the market has definitely picked up and it has led me to recruit for a Senior Site Manager for an industrial project based in East London About the role: The project starts in the middle of May, (finishing at the end of 2026) It consists of a new build steel framed warehouse worth around 10m. The project DOES require a commercial fit out Packages consists of piling, groundworks, steel frame, cladding, roofing and window installation then will following with an internal fit out. Responsibilities: Responsibility for ensuring the project is completed on time, within budget and to the highest quality and safety standards Key liaison with Client, ensuring Client is regularly updated Regular progress reporting to the visiting Contracts Manager Instruct, lead, and direct the project staff with respect to construction, contractual and regulatory requirements Effective management and co-ordination of subcontractors and ensure all personnel on site conduct their duties to the highest standards. Manage day to day operational duties Continually improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service Develop and deliver progress reports, analyse results and troubleshoot problem areas Build, grow and develop business relationships for the success of the project Update and manage the programme using a specialist software The company are a growing main contractor turnkey solutions to the design and build of commercial/industrial property throughout the south east of England. Requirements: CSCS SMSTS First Aid at work Industrial experience Driving license What we offer: Competitive day rates Long term freelance work Potential weekend work Potential for a permanent role dependent on performance Parking on site If you want to hear more about this Senior Site Manager role please apply with an updated version of your CV and contact Seb Willis at Fawkes and Reece on (phone number removed).

Mechanical AND Electrical Construction Managers, Slough, Berks - Tier One Top 5 M&E Principal Contractor - 70-80k + package Are you an established Freelance Mechanical or Electrical Construction Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's most prestigious Main contractors on one of their most iconic projects? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around 50M on a large Data Centre project in Berkshire. Previous M&E Fit-out on Critical Systems project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee the delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London

Fawkes & Reece is recruiting for a tier one contractor who are market leaders in the education new build industry. They have been in the industry for a long time and are a certified main contractor who are currently recruiting for a Logistics Manager to work for 12 months minimum on their latest venture in Essex. Starting ASAP. The project is well underway and runs until September 2027, its worth 70m in total and the scope includes demolishing existing school blocks and re building the new ones in a live environment. As imagined the blocks are phased and will take place one by one. Heading up by a Senior Project Manager who you will report to. As a Logistics Manager you will need to: Managing all site logistics across multiple phases Overseeing subcontractor interfaces to maintain programme flow Ensuring strict site access, security and compliance procedures are followed Manage vehicle movements and site access to ensure safety and efficiency Work closely with the Site Management team to plan ahead and ensure smooth operations. Maintain accurate records of deliveries, waste removal, and on-site stock. Enforce site rules and health & safety procedures at all times. The ideal candidate will have circa 5 years experience as a Logistics Manager working with a main contractor, they must live within a 45 Minute drive to Essex and have worked on a project for the DFe. Apply now or contact Seb Willis at Fawkes & Reece - (url removed) or Call the London office on (phone number removed)

Fawkes & Reece are currently recruiting for a CCDO Blue Card Operative for a demolition project. Role: CCDO Blue Card Operative Location: Clapham Rate: 175 - 180 per day Duration: 6-7 Weeks Start Date: ASAP The Role We are looking for an experienced CCDO Blue Card Operative to join a demolition project on a long-term basis. The role will primarily involve soft strip demolition works , including the removal of internal fixtures, fittings and non-structural elements, whilst maintaining a safe and tidy working environment. Duties Include: Soft strip demolition works Removal of internal fixtures and fittings Site clearance and segregation of materials Following site health & safety procedures Assisting the demolition team as required Requirements: Valid CCDO Blue Card Previous demolition and soft strip experience Full PPE Good understanding of site health & safety Reliable and hard-working attitude What We Offer: 175 - 180 per day 6-7 weeks of work Immediate start available Opportunity to work with an established demolition contractor If interested, please apply with your CV or call Chris at Fawkes & Reece on (phone number removed)

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - M&E We have an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join an established regional main contractor within their M&E division. The wider business is privately owned and turns over circa 120mil, operating out of several regional offices. As a result of continued growth within their M&E division, they're now looking to bring on an additional Assistant Quantity Surveyor. About the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor: As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be working within the M&E division which offers M&E services and de-carbonisation. Projects are across education, healthcare, commercial and light industrial. Key Responsibilities as Assistant Quantity Surveyor: Sub-contract procurement Manage sub-contractors accounts on site, dealing with variations Valuations upstream Deal with final accounts Key requirements for this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role: Have a HNC / construction related degree Have administered JCT forms of contract Must have the full right to work in the UK and live in a commutable distance to Southampton. Whats on offer for this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role: Competitive salary Company car / car allowance Additional benefits Excellent progression opportunities This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join an established main contractor who have a steady pipeline of work and excellent career pathways. If you think you'd be a suitable applicant for the role, please apply through the link below or contact Abbie in our Southampton office for more information.

Role: Site Manager Location: Skelmersdale Type: Freelance Rate: Competitive Day Rate We are currently seeking an Site Manager to join our freelance residential housing team in Skelmersdale. This role requires a minimum of two years experience within the new build sector. This role is suited to a strong Site Manager with a background in volume residential developments, responsible for managing day-to-day site operations and ensuring high standards of delivery across all aspects of the build. The Role You will be responsible for the safe and efficient running of a live residential site, ensuring work is delivered on programme, within budget, and to required quality standards. Working as part of an established site team, you will coordinate subcontractors, manage site activities, and ensure all works comply with NHBC standards and Building Regulations. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations on a residential development Ensure compliance with NHBC standards and building regulations Maintain high standards of health & safety on site Drive programme delivery and key build milestones Manage subcontractors and coordinate site activities Oversee quality control and snagging processes Manage site logistics, materials, and deliveries Carry out site inspections and reporting Ensure smooth handover of completed plots Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager in house building / residential developments Strong knowledge of NHBC standards Valid SMSTS CSCS Black Card (Manager level) First Aid at Work Strong leadership and organisational skills Ability to manage programme, quality, and site teams effectively Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities What's on Offer Competitive day rate (dependent on experience) Freelance / contract flexibility Ongoing opportunities within residential construction Immediate start available If you are an experienced Site Manager within house building looking for your next freelance opportunity, we would like to hear from you. Please contact Sophie on (phone number removed) or apply below.

Senior Site Manager - 100 Unit Traditional Build Development We're working with a well-established PLC housebuilder who are looking for a Senior Site Manager to take on a brand-new 100-unit traditional build development in Sussex. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership from day one. You'll be leading the project from initial site set-up through to successful completion, creating the standards, culture, and structure that will underpin the entire development. The business has a strong reputation for delivering quality homes and is looking for a Senior Site Manager who shares that mindset. This role would suit someone who takes pride in what they build, enjoys developing people around them, and understands that quality, programme, and customer satisfaction all go hand in hand. The Opportunity As the lead on site, you'll be responsible for establishing the development from the outset and creating an environment where standards are maintained throughout the build process. You'll have the opportunity to: Lead the site from initial set-up and infrastructure stages through to final handovers Create and implement site standards, procedures, and working practices from day one Build, develop, and mentor junior members of the site management team Drive programme performance whilst maintaining quality and attention to detail Lead all NHBC inspections and ensure the development is delivered to a high standard throughout Build strong relationships with subcontractors and ensure accountability across all trades Create a positive, professional, and well-organised site culture Work closely with senior leadership to ensure targets and business objectives are achieved What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager within residential housebuilding Strong traditional build experience on residential developments Experience working for a PLC developer or high-volume housebuilder Excellent understanding of NHBC standards and inspection processes A strong leader who enjoys developing and supporting future talent Ability to manage programme, quality, health & safety, and customer expectations simultaneously Someone who leads by example and takes genuine pride in delivering quality homes What's On Offer Up to 80,000 basic salary Competitive package and bonus structure Opportunity to lead a development from inception through to completion Long-term pipeline of work with a respected PLC housebuilder Genuine opportunity to influence standards, culture, and team development Supportive senior leadership team and clear career progression opportunities This is a role for someone who wants more than simply running plots. It's an opportunity to shape a development from the very beginning, build a strong team around you, and leave a lasting impression on a project that will be enjoyed by homeowners for years to come. To apply or find out more, contact Chelsey in our Brighton office for a confidential chat: (url removed) (phone number removed)

Quantity Surveyor: About the role of Quantity Surveyor: Long term freelance opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor in Oxford. I am currently assisting a market leading brand in their search for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Our client take pride in the developments they deliver and have regenerated various other schemes across the United Kingdom in the sectors of new build, fit out and refurbishment. This an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join the team on a freelance basis for a minimum of 10 months. An opportunity to work with a high end bespoke residential contractor. They are looking for someone that has a proven track record working and providing support with a Main contractor. The ideal candidate for Quantity Surveyor: Main contracting experience High end residential experience

Site Manager - 200 Unit Traditional Build Development We're working with a highly regarded residential developer to recruit a Site Manager for a brand-new 200-unit traditional build development in a beautiful Surrey location surrounded by woodland and open countryside. This is an exciting opportunity to join a scheme at the perfect stage. Groundworks are currently underway, foundations are due to commence shortly, and you'll have the chance to help shape the development from the early phases through to delivery. You'll be joining an established site team consisting of a Senior Site Manager and Assistant Site Manager, providing the support structure needed to deliver a high-quality development while allowing you to take ownership of key areas of the build. What You'll Be Doing This role offers a great balance of hands-on site management and long-term project involvement. Taking ownership of designated phases and areas of a 200-unit traditional build development Working closely with the Senior Site Manager to drive programme and production targets Managing subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards Leading plot progression from foundations through to completion Supporting and managing NHBC inspections throughout the construction process Monitoring build quality and ensuring issues are identified and resolved early Maintaining strong health & safety standards across the development Building positive relationships with trades, suppliers, and the wider site team Contributing to a well-organised, professional, and positive site culture What We're Looking For Experience as a Site Manager within residential housebuilding Strong traditional build experience Previous experience working with a PLC developer or quality-focused regional housebuilder Good understanding of NHBC standards and inspection requirements Strong organisational and communication skills A proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities Someone who takes pride in delivering quality homes and maintaining high site standards What's On Offer Up to 70,000 basic salary Competitive package and bonus Opportunity to join a development in its early stages and influence delivery from the outset Strong site structure with experienced management support Long-term pipeline of work with a respected residential developer Genuine opportunities for career progression This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager who enjoys being involved from the beginning of a development, working within a strong team environment, and delivering homes that both the business and future homeowners can be proud of. To apply or find out more, contact Chelsey in our Brighton office: (url removed) (phone number removed)

Are you looking for work as a Traffic Marshall (gateman) ? Location: Oswestry Start date: asap Duration: ongoing Pay rate: dependent on experience and is negotiable Key Fawkes & Reece Contact: Julia/Harry (Bolton Office) Our company Fawkes & Reece provide staffing and recruitment services to the leading organisations within the built environment, covering the whole of the UK. We work with a select client base that reflects the top 100 companies in each technical sector we work in and we have staff who are well trained, REC qualified and well resourced. The role You will be carrying out duties such as manning the gate on-site Working under the supervision and management of the Project Manager, Site Manager and Assistant Site Manager. Ensuring contractors are parking as per the site safety policy. Controlling flow of traffic when deliveries enter the site. Securing barrier protection around the site and making sure the fencing is secure. Please note there is no welfare responsibilities involved in this role About you It is required that you hold a valid CSCS card Traffic Marshall / Vehicle Banksman qualification The successful candidate will receive An hourly rate of pay, agreed with your individual recruitment consultant, paid weekly Holiday pay Pension contribution What to do next If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one isn't for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please don't hesitate to call Julia/Harry on (phone number removed). You must also be able to provide two checkable work references and proof of your eligibility to work in the UK. Subject to F&R receiving your proof of eligibility to work in the UK, you will be required to start ASAP Please note - in order to progress any applications further, F&R will need to add your details to our computerised database. You can view our privacy policy here.

My client is looking to recruit a strong Project Manager on a temporary contract running for 16 weeks to push the project. This is a 13m design and build residential scheme consisting of 33 units. The successful candidate would need to have strong technical knowledge, who can take hold of the project, subcontractors and programme. Candidates must have worked for a main contractor in the past and be able to display a hands on approach and is locally based to Bristol. Previous experience working on residential projects is essential. Candidates must have SMSTS, CSCS Card and First Aid. Please note this client can only pay PAYE UMBRELLA only hence the enhanced rate. This is for an immediate start. Please email your CV in the first instance.

COMMERCIAL INTERNAL/EXTERNAL REFURB - 20 WEEK CONTRACT - START JUNE 2026 We're Hiring: Freelance Site Manager Location: Manchester Sectors: Commercial Dayrate: 270 - 290 per day Duration: 20 week contract We are looking for a Freelance Site Manager for an upcoming commercial internal/external refurbishment for one of our clients on a site in Manchester City Centre, starting in June 2026 for 20 weeks. Duties as a Freelance Site Manager: Oversee internal/external refurbishment of a commercial building including fitout, windows, doors etc Work and liaise with client regularly Manage and oversee multiple trades and subcontractors on site Look after all H&S on site Monitor site progress and work alongside PM to ensure project is on track Required Qualifications/Experience as a Freelance Site Manager Experience as a Site Manager within commercial CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness Minimum of 4+ years experience in a Site Managers position UK driving licence and access to own vehicle What's on offer Day rate Weekly pay on a Friday How to apply Please apply to this advert with your CV or call Sam on (phone number removed)

My client is a Leading, Tier 1 Construction Company. They have a fantastic opportunity for a Sub Agent / Site Agent to join their Civil Engineering business working initially on a circa 10m Civils and Rail Project in the Woodstock area of Oxfordshire. In support of the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of the project, and have responsibility to ensure health, safety, environmental & quality compliance as well as programme and budget requirements. You will be closely supported by a dedicated site team and a very experienced Works Manager. Due to the nature of this project, the successful individual will be required to work a mixture of day and night shifts with the latter attracting a sizeable rate uplift. This is a long-term contract opportunity with an estimated duration of 9-12 months. Requirements Experience of civil engineering projects Ideally experience of working on rail sector projects PTS, CSCS and SMSTS required A degree or equivalent in a construction related discipline Proven technical and site management abilities in the Built environment Strong organisational and management skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of CDM regulations Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and implement safe systems of work Detailed knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues relevant to the project environment.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and proactive Construction Health & Safety Manager to join a major 50 million construction development project based in Northwest London. We are seeking a highly motivated and well-rounded individual who can take ownership of all health & safety matters on a busy live construction site. This is a site-based role, requiring presence on site 5 days per week, working closely with the project delivery team to maintain the highest standards of safety, compliance, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage all site health & safety activities throughout the project lifecycle Ensure full compliance with current HSE legislation and company procedures Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments Lead toolbox talks, safety briefings, and inductions Monitor subcontractor compliance and site standards Produce reports and maintain accurate H&S documentation Work collaboratively with site management to promote a strong safety culture Identify potential risks proactively and implement corrective actions swiftly Requirements IOSH qualification essential Level 6 qualification in Occupational Health & Safety (or equivalent) required Minimum 5 years' experience within the construction industry in a site-based H&S role preferred Strong understanding of construction processes and site operations Excellent attention to detail and a vigilant approach to site safety Strong communication and organisational skills Excellent timekeeping and professional standards Ability to work independently while building strong working relationships on site The Ideal Candidate You will be a hands-on and approachable Health & Safety professional with a strong site presence, capable of maintaining high standards in a fast-paced construction environment. We are looking for someone who is observant, disciplined, proactive, and confident in driving a positive safety culture across the project. If you are interested in being part of a flagship Northwest London development and have the experience and professionalism required for this role, we would like to hear from you.