Nelson Permanent Placements

Nelson Permamanent Placements are recruiting for a senior quantity surveyor on behalf of a leading social housing retrofit specialist. The role consists of working in conjunction with the General Manager and Commercial leads to ensure appropriate commercial controls are in place and adhered to in order to secure the company s full entitlement through the contract. The contract is long term covering over 7,500 houses in 4 different areas of the South-West, from Taunton and Yeovil, over to Bristol and Swindon and down to Salisbury and Bournemouth. Delivering Repairs & Maintenance, Voids, Capital Works and an Electrical Service program. Key Duties • Ensure the company secures its full entitlement within the parameters of the Contract and further commercial negotiations. • Ensure the commercial team achieve or exceed budgeted targets. • Responsible for the application schedule of rates, acting as a subject matter expert for contractual arrangements. • Maximise cash flow through monthly invoicing, the implementation of appropriate procedures to resolve client queries and ensuring cash is received when due. • Monitoring and analysis of management information and job cost against job revenue, supporting the operations and finance and enablement of data driven decision making. • Point of contact for dispute resolution. • Ensure Accurate Cashflow Forecasts and Revenue profiles are in place and are accurate and updated regularly. • Prepare and produce financial reports, including Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR), Cost Value Comparison (CVC) and management accounts, providing governance of budgets through robust cost control. • Ensure the IT integration between the client s system and Fortem s is aligned to increase productivity and financial controls in-line with the contract conditions. • Ensure budgets are set and shared with the commercial leads annually along with carrying out full reviews periodically when required. • Making sure the supply chain has up to date term orders and contract agreements and are managed in-line with financial controls and governance. This is includes setting up and managing agreed SLA s. Requirements • Excellent data interrogation skills • Excellent Excel skills (incl. V-Lookup, Pivot tables and formula development) • QS degree or equivalent training or a minimum of 5 years relevant contract experience • Line Management experience • Negotiating, communication and presentation skills • Valid UK driving licence Desirable • Experience of Management Accounts • Accounting skills • Commercial Contractor exposure This is an excellent opportunity to work for a market leader that invests in it's employees, benefits include • Eligibility for bonus up to 10% of basic salary • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays & your birthday off (34 days total) • Pay review every year • 26 weeks full pay maternity leave • 8 weeks full pay paternity leave • Discounted gym memberships at national and local gyms • Up to £3,000 colleague referral fee • Vast directory of training on bespoke in-house Learning Management System • Other benefits including Private pension, Life Insurance, dental care, private healthcare, cycle-to-work scheme, mobile phone provider discounts & more If interested please get in contact with the details provided

NPP are recruiting for a scaffolding divisional manager on behalf of market leader in the construction, retrofit and renewable energy sectors. The successful candidate will be concerned with the planning, execution and overseeing of safety on scaffolding projects. Managing teams, budgets and resources to ensure projects meet quality, time and cost requirements. Key Responsibilities Strategic growth & divisional leadership Developing a long term growth strategy Oversee the establishment of the new scaffolding hub, providing input on yard design, logistics and operational work flows Managing and overseeing operations, allocating labour, managing resources and co-coordinating projects Implementing and overseeing HSE policies, conducting risk assessments and ensuring compliance Managing and growing client & stakeholder relations, growing the division and increasing profitability Leading, recruiting and developing teams Conduct technocal assessments, site surveys and design reviews to conform with TG20:21 Prepare estimates, create site reports and provide operational insights for tendering Strengthen internal compliance systems in line with HSE requirements, work at height legislation and NASC guidence Drive the organisations preperation for NASC accreditation, ensuring all technical, opersational and administration processes align with audit requirements Essential Skills & Qualifications Strong leadership and team management schemes Minimum 5 years senior level experience in scaffolding management within social housing, commercial or major construction schemes Deep knowledge of scaffolding systems, safety regulations (e.g. NASC guidelines TG20:21, SG4, SG6) and best practices CISRS qualifications (minimum advanced scaffolding inspector/supervisor, manager qualifictions desirable) Excellent communication and organisational abilities Experience with budgeting, resource allocation and project delivery Ability to leverage experience and increase profitability Ability to work in fast-paced, high pressure environments This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and forward thinking organisation where the successful candidate can take the lead and influence this sector of the business. How to Apply: This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.

NPP are recruiting for a buyer to join a reputable, fast growing, privately owned construction business. Operating within a tier 1 company that still retains the personal touch you will be focussed on working on projects within the commericial, living, education and healthcare sectors. Key Duties Supporting the buying team Sourcing materials Negotiating and building relationships with suppliers Working to timeframes and budgets Monitoring market trends Maintaining records and the database Liaising with project managers and contractors As well as a competitive starting salary there is real scope for progression within the organisation. How to Apply: This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processe

Nelson Permanent Placements are workling with a leading, fast growing social housing retrofit specialist to recruit a junior Quantity Surveyor to join their already established team operating out of 2 hubs in Hull & Sheffield. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or a surveyor in the early stages of their career to learn and develop within a positive enviroment. The role will entail assisting the senior quantity surveyors with tasks such as preparing estimates, cost plans, valuations, tenders, procurement, payment applications, and final account reconciliation, ensuring projects stay within budget and timeframes by liaising with teams, subcontractors, and clients from project start to finish. Key Duties Cost & Budget Management: Help compile cost plans, estimates, budgets, and forecasts; support financial monitoring. Valuations & Payments: Assist with measuring work, preparing valuations, processing payment applications, and managing variations. Contract Administration: Support the preparation of tender documents, contracts, and final accounts; help manage claims and disputes. Reporting: Compile cost reports, cash flows, and progress updates for senior staff. Team Collaboration: Work closely with Project Managers, senior QSs, architects, and site teams. Site Duties: Perform site measurements and monitor progress. Commercial Support: Handle commercial queries, attend meetings, and support procurement processes. Skills & Qualifications Skills: Strong maths, attention to detail, analytical thinking, computer literacy, good communication, and problem-solving. Entry Path: BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying How to Apply: This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.

Plasterer / Multi-Trader Rate: £23.00ph (Personal CIS) Location: Across South Birmingham Hours: 40 hours per week Duration: Ongoing work Nelson Permanent Placements are currently working with a market-leading Social Housing maintenance and construction contractor. As a Plasterer / Multi-Trader, you will be required to work in void & occupied properties to complete mainly plastering works within either the Damp & Mould team or Repairs & Maintenance team and other multi trader duties (including filling, skimming, painting, plastering and fixing hinges). Multi-Trader Requirements: A Valid CSCS Skilled Card 2-3 years experience as a Plasterer/Multi Trader (within Residential/New Build Housing settings). Own tools and means of transport (Including clean licence) Basic DBS Certificate How to Apply: Please send your CV to the email address detailed below. Should you wish to discuss other opportunities in your area, you are welcome to contact our friendly recruitment team. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.

CSCS Labourer/Mastic Man Location: Northfield, Bham (B29) Rate: £16.50ph Hours: 08:00-16:30 Long Term Contract Immediate Start Nelson Permanent Placements are currently recruiting are recruiting on behalf of our client for a CSCS Labourer/Mastic Man to start on a Repairs and Maintenance Contract in South Birmingham. Our client are looking for a CSCS Labourer/Mastic Man to assist with site maintenance, moving materials, loading up and using mastic sealant accordingly within properties. You must have experience within Mastic works. This is a potential long-term opportunity; so timekeeping is essential on this site. CSCS Labourer/Mastic Man Requirements: 2-3 years' experience as a Mastic Man (within New Build Homes/Property Development settings). A Valid CSCS Card. Your own tools. How to Apply: Please send your CV to the email address detailed below. Should you wish to discuss other opportunities in your area, you are welcome to contact our friendly recruitment team. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply, as your details will not be processed.