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The Company We are currently working for a Major UK Main Contractor & Developer. The group has a turnover of over 700 million across the UK. Over the last 25 years, they have built partnering relationships and have a substantial order book and a large pipeline for upcoming projects across the UK. We are working for the business unit that specialises in New Build projects and works across London and the South. They work on a mixture of new build and refurbishment schemes for private & public sectors, local authorities, and housing associations. Types of schemes include residential, education, regeneration, student accommodation, leisure, Retirement Living and extra care, with construction values ranging from 5 million to 100+ million. They have built a strong top-tier management team that has a proven track record and strong credentials. The Role Our client is currently seeking to recruit an Assistant Retrofit Technical Solutions Advisor to join their team in Hertfordshire. This will be a full-time role, based in the office with frequent travel to sites. The ideal candidate will be working towards a Retrofit Coordinator Qualification as wll as having a good knowledge of PAS2035 compliance, building regulations, and retrofit standards Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Support the successful delivery of Retrofit Coordination across live projects, ensuring full adherence to PAS2035 standards and recognised industry best practices Assist in carrying out quality assurance (QA) checks on Retrofit Assessments, Coordination, and Designs, maintaining technical accuracy, consistency, and compliance Conduct pre-, mid-, and post-installation site inspections, documenting findings and providing feedback to lead Retrofit Coordinators and the wider delivery team Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal departments, clients, and supply chain partners to ensure smooth project delivery and collaboration Review and verify project data, audit trails, and technical documentation to support compliance audits, funding applications, and reporting requirements Collaborate with project managers and contractors to embed retrofit measures effectively into project programmes, promoting sustainability and continuous improvement Proactively identify and resolve technical or coordination challenges, contributing to project reviews, risk management, and the refinement of internal processes Stay informed on emerging technologies, policy updates, and funding opportunities to ensure all projects align with current industry standards and innovation

The Company We are currently working for a Major UK Main Contractor & Developer. The group has a turnover of over 700 million across the UK. Over the last 25 years, they have built partnering relationships and have a substantial order book and a large pipeline for upcoming projects across the UK. We are working for the business unit that specialises in New Build projects and works across London and the South. They work on a mixture of new build and refurbishment schemes for private & public sectors, local authorities, and housing associations. Types of schemes include residential, education, regeneration, student accommodation, leisure, Retirement Living and extra care, with construction values ranging from 5 million to 100+ million. They have built a strong top-tier management team that has a proven track record and strong credentials. The Role Our client is seeking a Compliance Manager to join their team in Hertfordshire, taking the lead on ensuring all scheme delivery meets funding, accreditation, and regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will manage the PAS2030 Compliance Team, oversee both internal and external audit processes, and ensure that all compliance documentation is prepared, verified, and submitted accurately and on time to clients, energy suppliers, and accreditation bodies. Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Lead and manage the PAS2030 Compliance Team, ensuring full compliance with all relevant regulations and standards Oversee internal and external audit processes to maintain national accreditation status Ensure all compliance documentation for the installation of energy efficiency measures meets PAS2030 requirements Provide regular compliance reports and updates to the Head of Sustainability Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure compliance activities align with overall project delivery programmes Advise regional delivery teams on compliance requirements and best practices for energy efficiency measures Work closely with supply chain partners to support effective development and delivery across compliance areas Safeguard against compliance failures by maintaining accuracy and quality across all submissions Support data collation and the preparation of compliance and performance reports Stay up to date with industry changes, regulations, and accreditation standards, sharing insights with the wider team Develop and maintain the PAS2030/MCS supply chain database in partnership with the Supply Chain Manager Review resource levels and team capacity with the Head of Sustainability on a regular basis Undertake other reasonable management duties as required

Company We are currently working for a Major UK Main Contractor & Developer. The group has a turnover of over 700 million across the UK. Over the last 25 years, they have built partnering relationships and have a substantial order book and a large pipeline for upcoming projects across the UK. We are working for the business unit that specialises in New Build projects and works across London and the South. They work on a mixture of new build and refurbishment schemes for private & public sectors, local authorities, and housing associations. Types of schemes include residential, education, regeneration, student accommodation, leisure, Retirement Living and extra care, with construction values ranging from 5 million to 100+ million. They have built a strong top-tier management team that has a proven track record and strong credentials. Role Our client is currently seeking to recruit a Retrofit Technical Solutions Advisor to join their team in Hertfordshire. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering in house retrofit coordinator on live projects ensuring compliance with PAS2035 standards and best practices in retrofit assessment, coordination, and design. The role also requires staying updated on policy changes, funding opportunities, and technological advancements to drive high-quality retrofit solutions. # and responsibilities include but are not limited to: -Deliver Retrofit Coordination on live projects, ensuring full compliance with PAS2035 frameworks, applying best practices, providing technical oversight, and driving smooth project execution -Conduct detailed Retrofit Assessments, evaluating property suitability, identifying opportunities for improvement, and recommending appropriate energy efficiency measures -Support quality assurance (QA) activities across Retrofit Assessments (RAs), Retrofit Coordination (RCs), and Retrofit Designs (RDs), ensuring technical accuracy, compliance, and consistency with required standards -Assist with the verification of project data, audit trails, and technical documentation to support compliance audits, funding submissions, and project reporting -Collaborate with technical teams, project managers, and contractors to integrate retrofit measures seamlessly into project programmes and construction activities, maintaining alignment with sustainability objectives -Identify and resolve technical challenges throughout project delivery, proactively engaging with stakeholders to develop compliant and effective solutions -Participate in project reviews and technical meetings, contributing insights on retrofit strategies, risk mitigation, and continuous process improvement -Contribute to the development of internal procedures, process guides, and training materials, standardising retrofit workflows, compliance systems, and quality controls -Stay informed of industry developments, funding schemes, and policy updates, ensuring internal processes and project delivery remain aligned with the latest sustainability and retrofit standards -Conduct pre- and post-retrofit evaluations, analysing performance data, measuring the impact of installed measures, and identifying areas for optimisation -Liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies to ensure full compliance with industry standards and accreditation requirements -Support the development of funding and incentive strategies, identifying opportunities to maximise financial efficiency within retrofit programmes -Provide technical input to procurement teams, ensuring the selection of compliant, sustainable materials and contractors that meet PAS2035 requirements -Undertake any other reasonable management duties to support retrofit delivery, compliance, and sustainability objectives

The Company We are currently collaborating with an award-winning regional Main Contractor based in Essex. Established over 30 years ago, the company delivers a diverse range of projects across London and the Southeast. They partner with local authorities, housing associations, and private clients across all sectors under both traditional and design & build arrangements. Their sectors include commercial, education, healthcare, heritage, and residential. With a turnover exceeding 100 million, the company typically undertakes projects valuing between 1 million and 40 million. They have a strong Belief in developing and retaining the best talent the industry has to offer, and pride themselves on their reputation for delivering high-quality services consistently throughout their existence. The Role They are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their Essex office on a hybrid basis (3 days in the office / 2 days from home). The Estimator will support the work-winning team by preparing accurate cost plans and tenders, working closely with the Estimating Manager, Directors, and wider preconstruction team. Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Contribute to tender strategy at pre-tender launch meetings Conduct site visits to fully understand project scope Identify risks/opportunities in design development and agree pricing approach Prepare accurate take-offs from drawings in line with measurement standards Manage supply chain enquiries, assess returns, and adjust for qualifications/exclusions Build net build costs from first principles where quotes are unavailable Prepare preliminaries and design fee budgets with Design/Operations teams Produce accurate net cost estimates and present to the Director Contribute to client meetings and presentations Issue complete and accurate tender handover packs to the delivery team Support tender handover meetings to ensure smooth project mobilisation Maintain strong relationships with supply chain, consultants, and clients Assist with continuous improvement of estimating processes Actively develop personal knowledge and skills relevant to the role

The Company Our client is an established main contractor that has been operating in London and the Southeast for over 15 years. Located in East London, they deliver projects in the leisure, education, retail, healthcare, and housing sectors and have built a strong reputation for completing projects on time with maximum client satisfaction. The work with both private and public sector clients and deliver a range of new build and refurbishment projects. Project Sizes typically range between 500,000 & 25 million but they have delivered schemes of larger values. The Role Our client is currently seeking to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager to work on a range of public sector projects (i.e schools, colleges, libraries, leisure centres, healthcare, vetinary surgeries) with values typically up to 5m. As the Contracts Manager you will be in charge of overseeing critical legal paperwork associated with construction ventures and ensuring swift and efficient resolution of any emerging issues. Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Preparing tenders for clients and bids to help attract new business. Meeting with clients to discuss their requirements Working with third parties to ensure that everyone understands their roles and responsibilities Making sure projects meet technical standards and requirements Liaising with the client's representatives as well as the technical and financial staff, subcontractors, and legal teams supervising the final project invoice Working with third parties to ensure that everyone understands their roles and responsibilities Acting as the main point of contact for clients, site staff and project managers Attending site meetings to monitor progress Producing plans and estimating budgets and timescales Discussing, drafting, reviewing, and negotiating the terms of business contracts Agreeing budgets and timescales with the clients Developing and presenting project proposals

The Company Our client is a well-established main contractor with over 15 years experience delivering projects across London and the South East. Known for completing works on time, on budget, and to a high standard, they have built an excellent reputation with both public and private sector clients. Their portfolio includes new build, refurbishment, fit-out, and maintenance projects typically ranging from £100k to £5m. With a purpose-driven approach, they embrace new technologies and uphold strong commitments to quality, sustainability, and community impact. Recent Projects Include: Residential: New-build development of 10+ flats (£2m+) Leisure: Council-led scheme including pool, gym, reception & studio Residential: New-build houses and apartments (£1m+) Healthcare: NHS facilities and GP surgeries Commercial: Full fit-out of shops and offices The Role: Site Manager - Bedford We are seeking a Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of a key project, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. The role will involve maintaining strong communication with clients, consultants, and the supply chain while driving performance on site. Project Details: The project involves the alteration and conversion of an existing building to provide 11 apartments for vulnerable residents, together with the construction of a two-storey timber frame building in the rear courtyard. Works include internal structural alterations, new windows, asbestos removal, and management of a site with Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs) in place. Key Responsibilities Take overall responsibility for health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance on site. Manage all site activities including demolition, asbestos removal, structural alterations, timber frame erection, window replacement, and fit-out works. Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, and suppliers to meet programme milestones. Implement and monitor RAMS, temporary works, and permit-to-work systems. Ensure compliance with statutory obligations, including asbestos management and TPO-protected trees. Monitor progress, report weekly to the Project Manager, and highlight risks or resource needs. Maintain accurate site records (daily diaries, H&S inspections, QA checklists). Liaise with the Council, residents liaison officers, and local stakeholders to minimise disruption. Drive programme performance with a focus on the timely completion of Phase 1 timber frame building. Ensure works are completed to specification and quality benchmarks, ready for handover to vulnerable tenants. Essential Skills & Experience 5+ years managing residential refurbishment and small-scale new build schemes. Strong knowledge of timber frame construction and structural alterations in occupied/complex environments. Experience on public sector housing projects, ideally involving vulnerable residents. Track record of managing asbestos works and liaising with licensed contractors. Awareness of planning constraints and environmental management (TPOs, heritage, urban settings). Strong leadership, communication, and subcontractor management skills. Qualifications SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Essential First Aid at Work Essential CSCS (Black/Gold Card) Essential Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator Desirable Asbestos Awareness (UKATA) Desirable Full UK Driving Licence

We are currently collaborating with a premier design and build main contractor with an extensive project portfolio encompassing everything from residential refurbishment to large scale leisure and hotel schemes. Established over 30 years ago, the company initially started as a fit out contractor before diversifying their projects, as the company stands today, they are moving into the next level, with turnover increasing significantly in the last few years and a new organisational structure in place, bringing the resources and resilience necessary to take on bigger clients. Specialisms include residential build and refurbishment, commercial office, hotel, leisure and healthcare renovation and interior fitout projects. As the Architect you will be responsible for the planning, design and overseeing the construction of projects. Roles/ responsibilities & requirements include but are not limited to: Meeting with clients and determining their needs and requirements. Must have experience in submitting Reserved Matters Applications Managing design projects from concept development through to completion. Developing and presenting project proposals. Adjusting designs and plans to meet the client's needs. Preparing drawings, blueprints, specifications, and construction documents Conducting research and compiling reports on feasibility and environmental impact Complying with safety standards and local planning regulations Determining and adhering to budgets and timelines Managing project teams and collaborating with other construction professionals

Our client have been delivering outstanding design and build projects for over 30 years specialising in Refurbishment, Project Management and Construction Management Projects range from Office Refurbishment, Building Development, Hospital Refurbishment and Schools Refurbishments to Building Development adding a touch of elegance and luxury to living spaces and Residential Developments. Duties: Site H&S inspections In addition to the site visits the H&S manager is responsible for Implementing and Administrating the Health, Safety, Welfare, COSHH and CDM, Policies and Procedures for the group Preparing, updating and amending reports, procedures, documents and control to satisfy the requirements of the group and to meet the highest possible standards of the Directors. To pro-actively work to constantly improve our Procedures, Systems of Work and Site working practices and to be problem solving not simply identifying. To carry out all regular site and office inspections and prepare reports (report system is on internet portal, currently ProCore) on Health and Safety Welfare, Quality and Environmental matters and to follow up reports as necessary to ensure close out of any actions raised. Ensure all Statutory Registers are maintained. Checking and assisting our site managers with the production of RAMS, COSHH, Noise, Manual Handling and all/any other necessary assessments. To identify risk, hazard and trends, both actual and behavioural, and introduce and implement briefings and themes to counter and to motivate staff and operatives. To monitor and recommend any further training for staff and operatives and to monitor progress by regular up-dates to the training matrix. To attend all necessary internal and external safety and management meetings and agree action schedules for implementation. Advise the Board of Directors and provide a detailed 6 monthly Audit report on all activities and an analysis of all relevant accident stats. To up-date, amend, re-draft the Health, Safety, Welfare, COSHH, CDM & Environmental Policies of the company during February / March each year and implement by 6th April.

Out client are a London-based property developer who have been running schemes in the city for over 20 years. Their portfolio contains some of London s most exciting developments bringing together quality architecture, design and construction seamlessly. They are very financially stable and have a secured pipeline of work of over 2,300 units. The business is still owned and overseen by its founders, who have grown the company considerably since its inception They have won multiple awards for their developments due to their sophistication and innovation. AWARDS: THE PROPS AWARDS - Residential Development of the Year Winner UK PROPERTY AWARDS - Architecture, Multiple Residence London Winner for The Compton HACKNEY DESIGN AWARDS - Best Architectural Design Winner NEW LONDON ARCHITECTURE AWARDS - Residential Category, Highly Commended WHAT HOUSE? AWARDS - Best Small Housebuilder, Bronze Various other awards for multiple developments JOB PURPOSE Oversee the management of all document control requirements for the construction side of the business Being responsible for the standardization and implementation of correct document control practices on all construction projects. ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Take a leading role in refining the standard company procedures with regards to all aspects of document controlling. Maintenance of accurate records of all drawings and other construction documents issued by consultants and contractors through each stage of the project. Process a large number of documents daily, including a thorough QA check, printing and review/ distribution, and electronic forwarding to create an accurate and comprehensive audit trail. Establish from the outset a close relationship with the wider construction team to ensure that the proper procedures are put in place to maintain cost control and contractual integrity of the Projects. Document all discrepancies in document issues to subcontractors and professional partners, ensuring that the Project Manager and the Design Manager are aware of any discrepancies and that all problems are resolved in a timely fashion by liaising directly with all members of the wider project teams. Create and maintain an accurate, efficient and user-friendly filing system (as set out in the company's Procore manual), ensuring that copies of drawings and documents are easily found. Ensure standardization of document naming and workflow processes across all projects on site. SKILLS Experience of working on a construction site environment (in a similar role) preferable Experience using PROCORE electronic document control system (EDMS) essential Knowledge of document control and/or construction industry processes/ terminology preferable Proven planning and process management skill

The client: We are pleased to be resourcing a talented Health & Safety Manager for our valued client, who specialise in Cat A / Cat B commercial office fit outs. Established in 2015, our client have grown year on year and now boast a turnover of £30m. Our client offer an exceptional work culture where their staff are extremely well looked after and the opportunity to work with colleagues who are the best in the business. MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTABILITY • Direct report to the Managing Director Desired Qualifications / Accreditations: IOSH NEBOSH SMSTS Duties of the Health and Safety Manager: Audit sites and issue reports Review and action with site team red marks in reports Manage diary with interface with Ops senior team on site audits to ensure all projects covered between themselves and Safety Services Ownership of the companies policy and ensure our business is working in line on site Check site structure and filing in line with ISO Monthly reports for the board on the company H&S across the board Support the sites on prestart meetings, CPP population and site set up check list Assist and own the ISO accreditation audits along with the company senior team Assist with tender H&S elements such as site set up and logistics Reactive audits where needed Oversee and sign off the PQQ system for supply chain (Will need assistance at the start) Ensure that all our policies are up to date with interface with policy writers Work alongside safety services on the WISE systems Supply chain H&S meetings Liaise with Client health & Safety team on live projects Monitor the HSE website for new legislation and current events in construction

The Company We are currently collaborating with a main contractor that specialises in the Responsive repairs, planned maintenance and retrofit projects for local authorities and housing associations. With offices across the UK the company now employs over 700 skilled operatives and specialists delivering a national solution with a local focus. Since their inception 20 years ago, the company has grown rapidly having completed works on over 5,000 tenanted properties and now turnover in excess of 80 million offering comprehensive works covering full kitchen and bathroom replacements, electrical rewires, boiler changes, new heating systems, disabled adaptations, external insulated rendering, general roofing, loft insulation, and external environmental works. The Role Our client is seeking an experienced Retrofit Site Manager to oversee the delivery of retrofit projects across Berkshire. You will be responsible for ensuring sites are run safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards, with works delivered on time, within budget, and in line with programme requirements. This is a hands-on role requiring strong leadership, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to drive progress while maintaining positive relationships with residents, clients, and subcontractors. Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Lead and manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring health & safety, quality, and compliance at all times Build and maintain strong relationships with residents, clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders Contribute to project planning, ensuring all parties understand contract requirements, deliverables, and their responsibilities Keep the Construction Phase Plan up to date under direction of the Project or Contract Manager Ensure all operatives and visitors are properly inducted and hold the required competencies Review contract documents, design specifications, permissions, and warranty requirements Work with the Project/Contract Manager and Planner to agree and manage site programmes Allocate and coordinate resources effectively, monitoring progress to drive early and cost-efficient project completion Anticipate potential risks or barriers to delivery, proactively resolving issues before they impact programme Ensure all required risk assessments and method statements are in place prior to works commencing Manage material requirements, placing bulk orders where appropriate and minimising waste Inspect works at key stages, identifying and addressing defects, incomplete, or incorrect works promptly Direct subcontractors as required, in collaboration with the Project/Contract Manager and Surveyor, ensuring works are carried out efficiently without unnecessary costs

Senior Estimator The Role: To lead estimates for demolition and construction works, working with other members of tender team to develop solutions and secure sufficient work by value and type to meet the company's objectives. Key Responsibilities: Reports to the Preconstruction Director Lead estimates Undertake estimates in accordance with Company procedures and developing junior estimator Identify opportunity and risk during tender process Liaise with the business unit, Bid Manager and Planner to agree methodology and principles. Prepare clarifications and exclusions document to accompany pricing documents for issue with the tender. Obtain feedback from site teams on estimating adequacy and current costs Must be able to work to deadlines on multiple tenders Close out actions and monitor customer negotiations, seeking amended authority as required Handover to site teams at contract award Prepare estimating handover packs Provide ongoing support to site teams relating to estimate and key assumptions Developing a tender win strategy alongside the business unit teams Role Essentials: Construction or commercial background with a minimum of 10 years experience in similar roles Experience in Groundworks, civils and concrete structures Proven track record working on tenders ranging up to 50m IT literate, familiar with estimating software and Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Excel and Bluebeam Ability to ensure all tender submissions are both feasible and profitable Desirable but not essential knowledge of demolition and construction in Central London

The Company We are currently collaborating with an award-winning regional Main Contractor based in Essex. Established over 30 years ago, the company delivers a diverse range of projects across London and the Southeast. They partner with local authorities, housing associations, and private clients across all sectors under both traditional and design & build arrangements. Their sectors include commercial, education, healthcare, heritage, and residential. With a turnover exceeding 100 million, the company typically undertakes projects valuing between 1 million and 40 million. They have a strong Belief in developing and retaining the best talent the industry has to offer, and pride themselves on their reputation for delivering high-quality services consistently throughout their existence. The Role Our client is currently seeking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Kent, working on a mixture of commercial, education, healthcare, and residential schemes. As the Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting with day-to-day commercial aspects of projects, ensuring that procurement reporting and other commercial functions are carried out in compliance with the company management system. Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Take part in the tender handover process to gain a full understanding of the submitted tender and the requirements of the contract Assist with the production of procurement summaries, preliminary budgets, valuation schedules and cashflow, and main contract deliverables Liaise with key internal and external stakeholders regularly and involve parties as necessary to ensure prompt and effective resolution of issues to facilitate successful project completion Assist with the provision of commercial support to the project team in managing contractual aspects of the project Appoint designers and procure subcontractors Measure and value subcontract and upline accounts, ensuring they are certified on time and cashflow is actively managed Process subcontract payments, making sure that payment/pay less notices are issued on time Assist with the management of supply chain claims and in the preparation of upline claim submissions Assist with carrying out commercial project completion activities Actively develop own knowledge and capabilities