Are you a Materials Buyer with residential housing experience looking for a new opportunity? I am recruiting for an SME housebuilder based in Berkshire for a role that offers the chance to utilise your expertise in managing housing developments independently, contributing to the growth and success of a thriving company. In this role, you will be at the heart of the procurement process, ensuring that high-quality materials are sourced efficiently and cost-effectively. Your ability to navigate the complexities of housing developments will be crucial, providing you with a rewarding challenge and the satisfaction of seeing projects come to fruition. Key duties and responsibilities: - Independently manage the procurement process for housing developments. - Source and negotiate with suppliers to secure the best prices and quality. - Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure timely availability of materials. - Collaborate with project managers and site teams to align procurement with project timelines. - Utilise "COINS" software for efficient procurement and inventory management. - Maintain accurate records of purchases, deliveries, and inventory. Skills and experience: - Proven experience in running housing developments independently. - Strong background in the residential housing/contracting sector. - Excellent negotiation and communication skills. - Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. - Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. This role is perfect for a proactive and driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to play a key role in the company's continued success, working closely with a dedicated team of professionals. Take the next step in your career and apply now to join an innovative and supportive team. Submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role. Don't miss out on this chance to make a real difference in a growing company. Apply today!
01/09/2026
Full time
Are you a Materials Buyer with residential housing experience looking for a new opportunity? I am recruiting for an SME housebuilder based in Berkshire for a role that offers the chance to utilise your expertise in managing housing developments independently, contributing to the growth and success of a thriving company. In this role, you will be at the heart of the procurement process, ensuring that high-quality materials are sourced efficiently and cost-effectively. Your ability to navigate the complexities of housing developments will be crucial, providing you with a rewarding challenge and the satisfaction of seeing projects come to fruition. Key duties and responsibilities: - Independently manage the procurement process for housing developments. - Source and negotiate with suppliers to secure the best prices and quality. - Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure timely availability of materials. - Collaborate with project managers and site teams to align procurement with project timelines. - Utilise "COINS" software for efficient procurement and inventory management. - Maintain accurate records of purchases, deliveries, and inventory. Skills and experience: - Proven experience in running housing developments independently. - Strong background in the residential housing/contracting sector. - Excellent negotiation and communication skills. - Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. - Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. This role is perfect for a proactive and driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to play a key role in the company's continued success, working closely with a dedicated team of professionals. Take the next step in your career and apply now to join an innovative and supportive team. Submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role. Don't miss out on this chance to make a real difference in a growing company. Apply today!
Are you an experienced Materials Buyer looking to elevate your career in the residential housing sector? I am recruiting for a Senior Materials Buyer for a distinguished independent house builder in Hertfordshire who is offering a unique chance to make a significant impact on multiple housing developments across the northern home counties. Your expertise will be pivotal in driving the success of these projects, ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Key duties and responsibilities: - Oversee the procurement of materials for multiple housing developments. - Manage supplier relationships to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of materials. - Collaborate closely with project managers and site teams to forecast material requirements. - Utilise COINS software for procurement and inventory management. - Monitor and control budgets to ensure financial targets are met. - Conduct regular market analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities. Skills and experience: - Proven experience as a Materials Buyer within the residential housing or contracting sector. - Demonstrated ability to manage procurement for multiple housing developments. - Proficiency in COINS software is highly desirable. - Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build lasting supplier relationships. - Excellent organisational and time-management skills. - Strong analytical skills to assess market trends and make informed purchasing decisions. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about contributing to the creation of high-quality homes. Your ability to manage complex procurement processes and your keen eye for detail will be highly valued in this position. Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now to join a forward-thinking housebuilder where your skills and experience will be recognised and rewarded. Send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to us today. Don't miss out on this chance to advance your career and make a real difference in the residential housing sector.
01/09/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Materials Buyer looking to elevate your career in the residential housing sector? I am recruiting for a Senior Materials Buyer for a distinguished independent house builder in Hertfordshire who is offering a unique chance to make a significant impact on multiple housing developments across the northern home counties. Your expertise will be pivotal in driving the success of these projects, ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Key duties and responsibilities: - Oversee the procurement of materials for multiple housing developments. - Manage supplier relationships to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of materials. - Collaborate closely with project managers and site teams to forecast material requirements. - Utilise COINS software for procurement and inventory management. - Monitor and control budgets to ensure financial targets are met. - Conduct regular market analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities. Skills and experience: - Proven experience as a Materials Buyer within the residential housing or contracting sector. - Demonstrated ability to manage procurement for multiple housing developments. - Proficiency in COINS software is highly desirable. - Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build lasting supplier relationships. - Excellent organisational and time-management skills. - Strong analytical skills to assess market trends and make informed purchasing decisions. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about contributing to the creation of high-quality homes. Your ability to manage complex procurement processes and your keen eye for detail will be highly valued in this position. Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now to join a forward-thinking housebuilder where your skills and experience will be recognised and rewarded. Send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to us today. Don't miss out on this chance to advance your career and make a real difference in the residential housing sector.
Constructive Moves is working with a leading Residential Developer/Contractor whom is actively looking for a Senior Materials Buyer to join it's expanding buying team. As a Senior Materials Buyer you will be sourcing all types of materials for variety of schemes from RC Frame Apartments schemes to traditional housing schemes within London. As a Senior Materials Buyer you will be mainly working to agreed terms with building suppliers, but there will be times when you need to source new materials from different suppliers. For this role you will need to have at least 5 years experience within a construction buying role, be able to take off from drawings, schedule materials to site and be able to analyse quotes to agree the best price for the materials. You must be able to place the orders in a timely manner to ensure there are no delays to the construction programmes. This company has a very settled working environment and has a healthy pipeline of new projects for the future. If you are interested in this position, please feel free to contact Rob Burnham at Constructive Moves
01/09/2026
Full time
Constructive Moves is working with a leading Residential Developer/Contractor whom is actively looking for a Senior Materials Buyer to join it's expanding buying team. As a Senior Materials Buyer you will be sourcing all types of materials for variety of schemes from RC Frame Apartments schemes to traditional housing schemes within London. As a Senior Materials Buyer you will be mainly working to agreed terms with building suppliers, but there will be times when you need to source new materials from different suppliers. For this role you will need to have at least 5 years experience within a construction buying role, be able to take off from drawings, schedule materials to site and be able to analyse quotes to agree the best price for the materials. You must be able to place the orders in a timely manner to ensure there are no delays to the construction programmes. This company has a very settled working environment and has a healthy pipeline of new projects for the future. If you are interested in this position, please feel free to contact Rob Burnham at Constructive Moves
Senior Commercial Manager London Up to 130,000 A leading international fa ade subcontractor with a reputation built on their expertise and delivery of high-quality facades and curtain walling solutions are seeking a capable Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage a number of their large-scale projects. Established for over 50 years with an annual turnover reaching more than 150m in the UK, they have continuously expanded globally with an increase in demand for their innovative projects within the UK. Projects vary in size but upwards of 20m on the largest and most high profile new builds in the city. Ideally you will be ready to run multiple large projects and manage the commercial team based on site and support in the office. As a Senior Commercial Manager, you will be reporting directly to the Commercial Director to ensure successful delivery of various fa ade projects. Therefore, your day to day responsibilities will vary from but are not limited to: Updating cost plans Measurements Providing written quotations Negotiating final accounts Meeting clients and Subcontractors Investigate, notify, and substantiate variations Progressing with your APC competences This is an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join a successful specialist contractor. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years' experience, in the construction industry, preferably with a facade, curtain walling or roofing subcontractor. Those who have gained experienced working with main contractors or other subcontractors will be considered if they have demonstrated the ability to perform exceptionally well. Candidates must be highly motivated, resilient, and determined to 'get things right' to be successful. HND Qualification/Degree in Quantity Surveying is desirable, however, not critical. Whilst a more junior role, the salary will be dependent and a product of experience. The package will include additional benefits which will be negotiable. This is an exciting opportunity that cannot go unnoticed, if you are an individual who is keen to be moulded by one of the leading contractors in Europe. For further details on this and other Facades roles and positions within the Construction Industry, please contact James Blaber for a confidential discussion.
01/09/2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager London Up to 130,000 A leading international fa ade subcontractor with a reputation built on their expertise and delivery of high-quality facades and curtain walling solutions are seeking a capable Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage a number of their large-scale projects. Established for over 50 years with an annual turnover reaching more than 150m in the UK, they have continuously expanded globally with an increase in demand for their innovative projects within the UK. Projects vary in size but upwards of 20m on the largest and most high profile new builds in the city. Ideally you will be ready to run multiple large projects and manage the commercial team based on site and support in the office. As a Senior Commercial Manager, you will be reporting directly to the Commercial Director to ensure successful delivery of various fa ade projects. Therefore, your day to day responsibilities will vary from but are not limited to: Updating cost plans Measurements Providing written quotations Negotiating final accounts Meeting clients and Subcontractors Investigate, notify, and substantiate variations Progressing with your APC competences This is an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join a successful specialist contractor. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years' experience, in the construction industry, preferably with a facade, curtain walling or roofing subcontractor. Those who have gained experienced working with main contractors or other subcontractors will be considered if they have demonstrated the ability to perform exceptionally well. Candidates must be highly motivated, resilient, and determined to 'get things right' to be successful. HND Qualification/Degree in Quantity Surveying is desirable, however, not critical. Whilst a more junior role, the salary will be dependent and a product of experience. The package will include additional benefits which will be negotiable. This is an exciting opportunity that cannot go unnoticed, if you are an individual who is keen to be moulded by one of the leading contractors in Europe. For further details on this and other Facades roles and positions within the Construction Industry, please contact James Blaber for a confidential discussion.
Facades Design Manager - Cladding, Glazing and Curtain Walling South West London - Up to 80,000 - Excellent Benefits An extremely successful sub-contractor known for their expertise in cladding, curtain walling and glazing are currently seeking a competent Design Manager to oversee their upcoming commercial and residential projects in London. This company has gained their recognition as an innovative subcontractor by providing high-quality facade solutions across London. Working individually and within a wider team of construction professionals you will be responsible for all aspects of the design process. This will involved in the interpretation of architectural / engineering drawings leading to production of CAD layouts and working details. Therefore, you will have experience of using the latest AutoCAD packages ideally be proficient with Revit and or Solidworks. You will also be required to co-ordinate and supervise internal / external design resources providing management and mentoring where necessary. You will also have relevant, practical experience gained in a suitable sub-contractor environment where you will have been involved in designing suspended curtain walling/cladding, glazing, or. Thus, to be successful in this role you will need to be commercially aware and have excellent communication skills. Minimum requirements: The ideal Design Manager will have gained c10 + years' experience working on exterior projects. Ideally you will be qualified with a relevant construction or engineering related degree, preferably design related. You will also be computer literate with programming experience, have good communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work without supervision and to use your own initiative and experience to fulfil the company's commitments. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to strengthen their skills and knowledge with a respected contractor that has over 15 years' experience in the industry.
01/09/2026
Full time
Facades Design Manager - Cladding, Glazing and Curtain Walling South West London - Up to 80,000 - Excellent Benefits An extremely successful sub-contractor known for their expertise in cladding, curtain walling and glazing are currently seeking a competent Design Manager to oversee their upcoming commercial and residential projects in London. This company has gained their recognition as an innovative subcontractor by providing high-quality facade solutions across London. Working individually and within a wider team of construction professionals you will be responsible for all aspects of the design process. This will involved in the interpretation of architectural / engineering drawings leading to production of CAD layouts and working details. Therefore, you will have experience of using the latest AutoCAD packages ideally be proficient with Revit and or Solidworks. You will also be required to co-ordinate and supervise internal / external design resources providing management and mentoring where necessary. You will also have relevant, practical experience gained in a suitable sub-contractor environment where you will have been involved in designing suspended curtain walling/cladding, glazing, or. Thus, to be successful in this role you will need to be commercially aware and have excellent communication skills. Minimum requirements: The ideal Design Manager will have gained c10 + years' experience working on exterior projects. Ideally you will be qualified with a relevant construction or engineering related degree, preferably design related. You will also be computer literate with programming experience, have good communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work without supervision and to use your own initiative and experience to fulfil the company's commitments. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to strengthen their skills and knowledge with a respected contractor that has over 15 years' experience in the industry.
