. United Infrastructure is seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to support the delivery of the Liverpool Bay Carbon Capture Scheme, working closely with Eni on one of the UK's largest energy transition projects. The successful candidate will provide commercial leadership across major work packages, ensuring strong financial performance, effective risk management, and contractual compliance throughout project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of major project work packages. Manage contract administration, change control, and commercial reporting. Oversee project costs, forecasting, and financial performance. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities. Support subcontract procurement and supply chain management. Negotiate commercial agreements with clients and subcontractors. Work closely with operational and project teams to support successful delivery. Mentor and develop commercial team members. About You Proven experience in a Senior Commercial Manager or Commercial Manager role. Strong background in energy, utilities, infrastructure, oil & gas, or EPC projects. Excellent knowledge of NEC and/or EPC contracts. Strong commercial, contractual, and financial management skills. Experience managing high-value projects and stakeholder relationships. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Why Join Us? Play a key role in the delivery of a nationally significant Net Zero infrastructure project. Work directly with Eni and senior industry stakeholders. Competitive salary, car allowance, bonus, pension, and private healthcare. Excellent career development opportunities within a growing Energy Division.
22/09/2026
Full time
. United Infrastructure is seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to support the delivery of the Liverpool Bay Carbon Capture Scheme, working closely with Eni on one of the UK's largest energy transition projects. The successful candidate will provide commercial leadership across major work packages, ensuring strong financial performance, effective risk management, and contractual compliance throughout project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of major project work packages. Manage contract administration, change control, and commercial reporting. Oversee project costs, forecasting, and financial performance. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities. Support subcontract procurement and supply chain management. Negotiate commercial agreements with clients and subcontractors. Work closely with operational and project teams to support successful delivery. Mentor and develop commercial team members. About You Proven experience in a Senior Commercial Manager or Commercial Manager role. Strong background in energy, utilities, infrastructure, oil & gas, or EPC projects. Excellent knowledge of NEC and/or EPC contracts. Strong commercial, contractual, and financial management skills. Experience managing high-value projects and stakeholder relationships. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Why Join Us? Play a key role in the delivery of a nationally significant Net Zero infrastructure project. Work directly with Eni and senior industry stakeholders. Competitive salary, car allowance, bonus, pension, and private healthcare. Excellent career development opportunities within a growing Energy Division.
Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance. Equal Opportunities Statement - At United Infrastructure, we are committed to making every interaction a positive and inclusive experience. If there is anything we can do to support you, remove barriers, or make the process more accessible, please let us know - we want this to be the best possible experience for you. United Infrastructure is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead planned works within the social housing sector, specifically focused on roofing and externals. The successful candidate will be responsible for the effective day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring health and safety compliance, quality standards, and timely project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage all site activities related to roofing and externals. in occupied social housing properties. Conduct comprehensive site inductions, daily briefings, and toolbox talks to maintain a safe and compliant working environment. Monitor project progress against the programme, proactively resolving any on-site issues to avoid delays. Ensure all works are delivered to the highest quality standards and meet all contractual, regulatory, and safety requirements. Maintain accurate and up-to-date site records, including reporting and documentation. Coordinate effectively with internal teams, subcontractors, and operatives to ensure smooth site operations and project milestones are met. Ensure all personnel on site are properly trained and equipped with appropriate PPE and tools. Collaborate with the commercial team on cost tracking, reviewing subcontractor scopes, and approving day works. Uphold excellent customer service standards and actively support community engagement initiatives. Qualifications SMSTS CSCS First Aid Asbestos DBS Join us at United Infrastructure and be part of our mission to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to the complex infrastructure needs of the UK.
22/09/2026
Full time
Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance. Equal Opportunities Statement - At United Infrastructure, we are committed to making every interaction a positive and inclusive experience. If there is anything we can do to support you, remove barriers, or make the process more accessible, please let us know - we want this to be the best possible experience for you. United Infrastructure is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead planned works within the social housing sector, specifically focused on roofing and externals. The successful candidate will be responsible for the effective day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring health and safety compliance, quality standards, and timely project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage all site activities related to roofing and externals. in occupied social housing properties. Conduct comprehensive site inductions, daily briefings, and toolbox talks to maintain a safe and compliant working environment. Monitor project progress against the programme, proactively resolving any on-site issues to avoid delays. Ensure all works are delivered to the highest quality standards and meet all contractual, regulatory, and safety requirements. Maintain accurate and up-to-date site records, including reporting and documentation. Coordinate effectively with internal teams, subcontractors, and operatives to ensure smooth site operations and project milestones are met. Ensure all personnel on site are properly trained and equipped with appropriate PPE and tools. Collaborate with the commercial team on cost tracking, reviewing subcontractor scopes, and approving day works. Uphold excellent customer service standards and actively support community engagement initiatives. Qualifications SMSTS CSCS First Aid Asbestos DBS Join us at United Infrastructure and be part of our mission to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to the complex infrastructure needs of the UK.
United Infrastructure is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to lead the planning function on the landmark Liverpool Bay Carbon Capture Scheme, delivered in partnership with Eni as part of the UK's transition to Net Zero. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role on one of the country's most significant energy infrastructure projects. The Role Reporting to the Project Director, you will lead a team of planners and project controls professionals, ensuring the successful development, management, and delivery of integrated project programmes across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities. You will act as the principal planning interface with Eni, providing programme leadership, performance reporting, risk analysis, and strategic planning support throughout the project lifecycle Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the project planning team. Own and maintain integrated project programmes using Primavera P6. Manage programme performance, critical path analysis, and recovery planning. Provide forecasting, progress reporting, and schedule assurance. Work closely with project, engineering, commercial, and construction teams. Build and maintain strong relationships with Eni and key stakeholders. Identify programme risks and drive mitigation strategies. Support continuous improvement across planning and project controls functions. About You Proven experience in a senior Planning Manager or Programme Manager role. Strong background in major infrastructure, energy, utilities, oil & gas, or EPC projects. Advanced Primavera P6 experience. Experience leading planning teams on complex, multi-disciplinary programmes. Excellent stakeholder management and client-facing skills. Strong understanding of project controls, scheduling, risk management, and programme governance. Experience on Carbon Capture, Hydrogen, Pipeline, or Energy Transition projects. Knowledge of NEC and EPC contract environments. Professional accreditation (APM, PMI, or similar).
22/09/2026
Full time
United Infrastructure is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to lead the planning function on the landmark Liverpool Bay Carbon Capture Scheme, delivered in partnership with Eni as part of the UK's transition to Net Zero. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role on one of the country's most significant energy infrastructure projects. The Role Reporting to the Project Director, you will lead a team of planners and project controls professionals, ensuring the successful development, management, and delivery of integrated project programmes across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities. You will act as the principal planning interface with Eni, providing programme leadership, performance reporting, risk analysis, and strategic planning support throughout the project lifecycle Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the project planning team. Own and maintain integrated project programmes using Primavera P6. Manage programme performance, critical path analysis, and recovery planning. Provide forecasting, progress reporting, and schedule assurance. Work closely with project, engineering, commercial, and construction teams. Build and maintain strong relationships with Eni and key stakeholders. Identify programme risks and drive mitigation strategies. Support continuous improvement across planning and project controls functions. About You Proven experience in a senior Planning Manager or Programme Manager role. Strong background in major infrastructure, energy, utilities, oil & gas, or EPC projects. Advanced Primavera P6 experience. Experience leading planning teams on complex, multi-disciplinary programmes. Excellent stakeholder management and client-facing skills. Strong understanding of project controls, scheduling, risk management, and programme governance. Experience on Carbon Capture, Hydrogen, Pipeline, or Energy Transition projects. Knowledge of NEC and EPC contract environments. Professional accreditation (APM, PMI, or similar).
United Infrastructure is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to support the delivery of the landmark Liverpool Bay Carbon Capture Scheme , working closely with project teams and key stakeholders on one of the UK's most significant energy transition projects. This is an exciting opportunity to join a major infrastructure programme delivering critical Above Ground Installations (AGIs), civil engineering works, and pipeline infrastructure across the North West. The Role Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will play a key role in the technical delivery of civil and structural works, ensuring construction activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements. You will provide engineering leadership across the project, overseeing reinforced concrete structures, foundations, earthworks, and associated infrastructure while supporting construction teams to resolve technical challenges and maintain programme delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee civil and structural construction activities, including reinforced concrete, foundations, drainage, and associated infrastructure. Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Provide technical guidance and support to construction teams, subcontractors, and site management. Review engineering designs, specifications, and construction methodologies to ensure successful project delivery. Liaise with design teams, project stakeholders, and subcontractors to resolve technical queries and interface issues. Monitor compliance with engineering standards, project requirements, CDM Regulations, and company HSE procedures. Support planning, sequencing, and coordination of construction activities. Identify and mitigate engineering risks and construction constraints. Mentor and develop Site Engineers, Graduate Engineers, and other junior team members. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and engineering best practice across the project. About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Proven experience delivering major civil engineering, utilities, energy, pipeline, or infrastructure projects. Strong technical knowledge of reinforced concrete structures, foundations, earthworks, and civil infrastructure. Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills. Strong problem-solving ability with a practical approach to project delivery. Effective communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels. Full UK Driving Licence. Experience working on major energy, carbon capture, pipeline, utilities, or industrial infrastructure projects. Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status, or working towards professional accreditation. Experience within EPC or design-and-build project environments. Why Join Us? Be part of a nationally significant Net Zero infrastructure project. Work on one of the UK's largest carbon capture and storage developments. Join a growing Energy Division delivering complex and innovative projects across the UK. Competitive salary, car allowance, bonus, pension, and private healthcare. Excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development.
22/09/2026
Full time
United Infrastructure is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to support the delivery of the landmark Liverpool Bay Carbon Capture Scheme , working closely with project teams and key stakeholders on one of the UK's most significant energy transition projects. This is an exciting opportunity to join a major infrastructure programme delivering critical Above Ground Installations (AGIs), civil engineering works, and pipeline infrastructure across the North West. The Role Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will play a key role in the technical delivery of civil and structural works, ensuring construction activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements. You will provide engineering leadership across the project, overseeing reinforced concrete structures, foundations, earthworks, and associated infrastructure while supporting construction teams to resolve technical challenges and maintain programme delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee civil and structural construction activities, including reinforced concrete, foundations, drainage, and associated infrastructure. Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Provide technical guidance and support to construction teams, subcontractors, and site management. Review engineering designs, specifications, and construction methodologies to ensure successful project delivery. Liaise with design teams, project stakeholders, and subcontractors to resolve technical queries and interface issues. Monitor compliance with engineering standards, project requirements, CDM Regulations, and company HSE procedures. Support planning, sequencing, and coordination of construction activities. Identify and mitigate engineering risks and construction constraints. Mentor and develop Site Engineers, Graduate Engineers, and other junior team members. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and engineering best practice across the project. About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Proven experience delivering major civil engineering, utilities, energy, pipeline, or infrastructure projects. Strong technical knowledge of reinforced concrete structures, foundations, earthworks, and civil infrastructure. Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills. Strong problem-solving ability with a practical approach to project delivery. Effective communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels. Full UK Driving Licence. Experience working on major energy, carbon capture, pipeline, utilities, or industrial infrastructure projects. Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status, or working towards professional accreditation. Experience within EPC or design-and-build project environments. Why Join Us? Be part of a nationally significant Net Zero infrastructure project. Work on one of the UK's largest carbon capture and storage developments. Join a growing Energy Division delivering complex and innovative projects across the UK. Competitive salary, car allowance, bonus, pension, and private healthcare. Excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development.
Site Manager - Planned Works (Kitchens & Bathrooms) The Role As Site Manager, you will oversee the delivery of kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes within occupied social housing properties, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations, operatives, and subcontractors. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety policies, RAMS, PPE, and CSCS requirements. Monitor programme delivery, quality, productivity, and site standards. Maintain accurate records and project updates using company systems. Liaise with residents, clients, and stakeholders to ensure excellent customer service. Identify and escalate safeguarding, vulnerability, and H&S concerns. Ensure works comply with specifications, regulations, and company procedures. Support the successful delivery of projects alongside the Contracts and Project Managers. Essential Requirements Previous experience managing Kitchen & Bathroom Planned Works programmes. Social Housing experience is essential. Strong knowledge of Health & Safety and site compliance. Experience managing direct labour and subcontractors. Excellent resident liaison and communication skills. Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications. Full UK Driving Licence. Valid SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certification. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Career progression and development opportunities. Supportive and inclusive working environment. Ongoing training and professional development. Join PiLON and help deliver high-quality improvements that make a real difference to residents' homes and communities.
18/09/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Planned Works (Kitchens & Bathrooms) The Role As Site Manager, you will oversee the delivery of kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes within occupied social housing properties, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations, operatives, and subcontractors. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety policies, RAMS, PPE, and CSCS requirements. Monitor programme delivery, quality, productivity, and site standards. Maintain accurate records and project updates using company systems. Liaise with residents, clients, and stakeholders to ensure excellent customer service. Identify and escalate safeguarding, vulnerability, and H&S concerns. Ensure works comply with specifications, regulations, and company procedures. Support the successful delivery of projects alongside the Contracts and Project Managers. Essential Requirements Previous experience managing Kitchen & Bathroom Planned Works programmes. Social Housing experience is essential. Strong knowledge of Health & Safety and site compliance. Experience managing direct labour and subcontractors. Excellent resident liaison and communication skills. Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications. Full UK Driving Licence. Valid SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certification. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Career progression and development opportunities. Supportive and inclusive working environment. Ongoing training and professional development. Join PiLON and help deliver high-quality improvements that make a real difference to residents' homes and communities.
Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance. Equal Opportunities Statement - At United Infrastructure, we are committed to making every interaction a positive and inclusive experience. If there is anything we can do to support you, remove barriers, or make the process more accessible, please let us know - we want this to be the best possible experience for you. United Infrastructure is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead planned works within the social housing sector, specifically focused on roofing and externals. The successful candidate will be responsible for the effective day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring health and safety compliance, quality standards, and timely project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage all site activities related to roofing and externals. in occupied social housing properties. Conduct comprehensive site inductions, daily briefings, and toolbox talks to maintain a safe and compliant working environment. Monitor project progress against the programme, proactively resolving any on-site issues to avoid delays. Ensure all works are delivered to the highest quality standards and meet all contractual, regulatory, and safety requirements. Maintain accurate and up-to-date site records, including reporting and documentation. Coordinate effectively with internal teams, subcontractors, and operatives to ensure smooth site operations and project milestones are met. Ensure all personnel on site are properly trained and equipped with appropriate PPE and tools. Collaborate with the commercial team on cost tracking, reviewing subcontractor scopes, and approving day works. Uphold excellent customer service standards and actively support community engagement initiatives. Qualifications Appropriate CSCS Managers card Valid driving licence SMSTS certificate First Aid at Work Temporary Works Certificate desirable Fire Marshall certificate desirable Join us at United Infrastructure and be part of our mission to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to the complex infrastructure needs of the UK.
18/09/2026
Full time
Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance. Equal Opportunities Statement - At United Infrastructure, we are committed to making every interaction a positive and inclusive experience. If there is anything we can do to support you, remove barriers, or make the process more accessible, please let us know - we want this to be the best possible experience for you. United Infrastructure is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead planned works within the social housing sector, specifically focused on roofing and externals. The successful candidate will be responsible for the effective day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring health and safety compliance, quality standards, and timely project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage all site activities related to roofing and externals. in occupied social housing properties. Conduct comprehensive site inductions, daily briefings, and toolbox talks to maintain a safe and compliant working environment. Monitor project progress against the programme, proactively resolving any on-site issues to avoid delays. Ensure all works are delivered to the highest quality standards and meet all contractual, regulatory, and safety requirements. Maintain accurate and up-to-date site records, including reporting and documentation. Coordinate effectively with internal teams, subcontractors, and operatives to ensure smooth site operations and project milestones are met. Ensure all personnel on site are properly trained and equipped with appropriate PPE and tools. Collaborate with the commercial team on cost tracking, reviewing subcontractor scopes, and approving day works. Uphold excellent customer service standards and actively support community engagement initiatives. Qualifications Appropriate CSCS Managers card Valid driving licence SMSTS certificate First Aid at Work Temporary Works Certificate desirable Fire Marshall certificate desirable Join us at United Infrastructure and be part of our mission to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to the complex infrastructure needs of the UK.
Repairs Supervisor Responsive Repairs Social Infrastructure Division Role Purpose The Repairs Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day delivery of responsive repairs and maintenance services across social housing and public sector properties. The role ensures that works are completed safely, efficiently, on time, and to the highest quality standards, while delivering excellent customer service to residents and clients. The successful candidate will lead a team of operatives and subcontractors, ensuring performance targets, contractual requirements, and compliance obligations are consistently achieved. Key Responsibilities Manage and supervise a team of operatives delivering responsive repair works. Allocate and monitor daily work schedules to maximise productivity and customer satisfaction. Ensure repairs are completed within agreed service level agreements (SLAs) and KPIs. Carry out site visits, quality inspections, and post-completion checks. Monitor workmanship standards and provide coaching and support where required. Manage subcontractors, ensuring compliance with company and client standards. Act as a key point of contact for residents, resolving issues and complaints professionally and effectively. Ensure all health and safety policies, procedures, and statutory requirements are adhered to. Conduct toolbox talks, safety briefings, and performance reviews. Support the investigation and resolution of service failures and customer complaints. Monitor material usage and job costs to support efficient budget management. Maintain accurate records through the company's scheduling and compliance systems. Work closely with planners, schedulers, client representatives, and operational teams to ensure effective service delivery. Participate in out-of-hours escalation processes where required. Key Performance Indicators Repairs completed within target timescales. First-time fix performance. Customer satisfaction scores. Health and safety compliance. Operative productivity levels. Quality inspection pass rates. Reduction in repeat repairs. Effective management of subcontractor performance. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience supervising repairs, maintenance, or construction teams. Experience within social housing, local authority, facilities management, or property maintenance environments. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs and planned maintenance delivery. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Strong customer service and stakeholder management capabilities. Good understanding of health and safety legislation and compliance requirements. Ability to prioritise workloads and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Competent IT skills, including workforce management and scheduling systems. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Qualifications NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a construction-related discipline. SSSTS or SMSTS qualification. IOSH Managing Safely. First Aid at Work. Experience working under social housing contracts. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Company vehicle or vehicle allowance. Career development and training opportunities. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to play a key role in delivering essential services that improve homes and communities. About the Division Our Social Infrastructure Division delivers high-quality repair, maintenance and compliance services to housing providers, local authorities and public sector organisations. We are committed to providing safe, efficient and customer-focused services that make a positive difference to the communities we serve.
16/09/2026
Full time
Repairs Supervisor Responsive Repairs Social Infrastructure Division Role Purpose The Repairs Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day delivery of responsive repairs and maintenance services across social housing and public sector properties. The role ensures that works are completed safely, efficiently, on time, and to the highest quality standards, while delivering excellent customer service to residents and clients. The successful candidate will lead a team of operatives and subcontractors, ensuring performance targets, contractual requirements, and compliance obligations are consistently achieved. Key Responsibilities Manage and supervise a team of operatives delivering responsive repair works. Allocate and monitor daily work schedules to maximise productivity and customer satisfaction. Ensure repairs are completed within agreed service level agreements (SLAs) and KPIs. Carry out site visits, quality inspections, and post-completion checks. Monitor workmanship standards and provide coaching and support where required. Manage subcontractors, ensuring compliance with company and client standards. Act as a key point of contact for residents, resolving issues and complaints professionally and effectively. Ensure all health and safety policies, procedures, and statutory requirements are adhered to. Conduct toolbox talks, safety briefings, and performance reviews. Support the investigation and resolution of service failures and customer complaints. Monitor material usage and job costs to support efficient budget management. Maintain accurate records through the company's scheduling and compliance systems. Work closely with planners, schedulers, client representatives, and operational teams to ensure effective service delivery. Participate in out-of-hours escalation processes where required. Key Performance Indicators Repairs completed within target timescales. First-time fix performance. Customer satisfaction scores. Health and safety compliance. Operative productivity levels. Quality inspection pass rates. Reduction in repeat repairs. Effective management of subcontractor performance. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience supervising repairs, maintenance, or construction teams. Experience within social housing, local authority, facilities management, or property maintenance environments. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs and planned maintenance delivery. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Strong customer service and stakeholder management capabilities. Good understanding of health and safety legislation and compliance requirements. Ability to prioritise workloads and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Competent IT skills, including workforce management and scheduling systems. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Qualifications NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a construction-related discipline. SSSTS or SMSTS qualification. IOSH Managing Safely. First Aid at Work. Experience working under social housing contracts. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Company vehicle or vehicle allowance. Career development and training opportunities. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to play a key role in delivering essential services that improve homes and communities. About the Division Our Social Infrastructure Division delivers high-quality repair, maintenance and compliance services to housing providers, local authorities and public sector organisations. We are committed to providing safe, efficient and customer-focused services that make a positive difference to the communities we serve.
Contracts Manager (Repairs & Maintenance) Location: Thame United Infrastructure is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to lead the delivery of responsive repairs and maintenance contracts within the Social Housing sector. Key Responsibilities Manage responsive repairs, voids, disrepair, and maintenance contracts. Lead operational teams to achieve performance, quality, and budget targets. Monitor contract profitability, KPIs, and compliance requirements. Manage client, resident, and stakeholder relationships. Oversee SOR contracts, variations, valuations, and commercial controls. Ensure Health & Safety compliance and high customer satisfaction. Support business growth and develop team performance. Requirements Proven Contracts Manager experience within Social Housing . Strong background in repairs, maintenance, voids, or property services. Schedule of Rates (SOR) experience essential. Strong commercial and financial management skills. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable SMSTS (or willingness to obtain). Construction or management qualification. CSCS Card and First Aid at Work. Why Join Us? Competitive salary and benefits. Supportive and growing business. Career progression and training opportunities. Long-term social housing contracts. Opportunity to improve homes and communities. Join United Infrastructure and help deliver high-quality repairs and maintenance services across the Social Housing sector.
16/09/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager (Repairs & Maintenance) Location: Thame United Infrastructure is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to lead the delivery of responsive repairs and maintenance contracts within the Social Housing sector. Key Responsibilities Manage responsive repairs, voids, disrepair, and maintenance contracts. Lead operational teams to achieve performance, quality, and budget targets. Monitor contract profitability, KPIs, and compliance requirements. Manage client, resident, and stakeholder relationships. Oversee SOR contracts, variations, valuations, and commercial controls. Ensure Health & Safety compliance and high customer satisfaction. Support business growth and develop team performance. Requirements Proven Contracts Manager experience within Social Housing . Strong background in repairs, maintenance, voids, or property services. Schedule of Rates (SOR) experience essential. Strong commercial and financial management skills. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable SMSTS (or willingness to obtain). Construction or management qualification. CSCS Card and First Aid at Work. Why Join Us? Competitive salary and benefits. Supportive and growing business. Career progression and training opportunities. Long-term social housing contracts. Opportunity to improve homes and communities. Join United Infrastructure and help deliver high-quality repairs and maintenance services across the Social Housing sector.
About the Role We are looking for an experienced Estimator with a strong background in Social Housing to join our growing Social Infrastructure team. You will be responsible for producing accurate cost estimates and competitive tenders, supporting the growth of the business and ensuring successful project delivery from pre-construction through to handover. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate cost estimates from drawings, specifications, and tender documents. Produce commercially viable and competitive tender submissions. Undertake quantity take-offs and prepare Bills of Quantities. Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations. Work closely with commercial, operational, and bid teams. Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering solutions. Present tender cost build-ups and recommendations to stakeholders. Support project handovers to operational delivery teams. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market rates, materials, and labour costs. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. Ensure all tender submissions are completed within agreed deadlines. Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes. About You Minimum 5 years' experience within the construction industry. Previous Social Housing experience is essential. Strong understanding of refurbishment, maintenance, and construction projects. Knowledge of JCT and ACA contracts. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and schedules of works. Experience preparing Bills of Quantities and quantity take-offs. Strong numerical, analytical, and commercial skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to manage multiple tenders and work to tight deadlines. Quantity Surveying or related qualification desirable. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Career progression and development opportunities. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunity to work on projects that improve homes and communities across the UK. Apply today and become part of a team delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions across the Social Housing sector.
16/09/2026
Full time
About the Role We are looking for an experienced Estimator with a strong background in Social Housing to join our growing Social Infrastructure team. You will be responsible for producing accurate cost estimates and competitive tenders, supporting the growth of the business and ensuring successful project delivery from pre-construction through to handover. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate cost estimates from drawings, specifications, and tender documents. Produce commercially viable and competitive tender submissions. Undertake quantity take-offs and prepare Bills of Quantities. Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations. Work closely with commercial, operational, and bid teams. Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering solutions. Present tender cost build-ups and recommendations to stakeholders. Support project handovers to operational delivery teams. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market rates, materials, and labour costs. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. Ensure all tender submissions are completed within agreed deadlines. Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes. About You Minimum 5 years' experience within the construction industry. Previous Social Housing experience is essential. Strong understanding of refurbishment, maintenance, and construction projects. Knowledge of JCT and ACA contracts. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and schedules of works. Experience preparing Bills of Quantities and quantity take-offs. Strong numerical, analytical, and commercial skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to manage multiple tenders and work to tight deadlines. Quantity Surveying or related qualification desirable. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Career progression and development opportunities. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunity to work on projects that improve homes and communities across the UK. Apply today and become part of a team delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions across the Social Housing sector.
Job title Civil/Mechanical Operative Location Havant, Hampshire About us AFECO is an engineering services provider, delivering high quality process and MEICA design and installation projects predominantly across the South of England and Midlands for the water industry. We have excellent inhouse engineering teams capable of delivering all stages of the project cycle, from concept through to commissioning, with a strong focus on process led innovative and robust yet appropriate solutions. We have a portfolio of varied projects covering both wastewater and clean water projects for planned and reactive projects. Due to the expansion of our team, we are currently recruiting for Civil/Mechanical Operative to work within our multi-disciplinary teams. This is a great opportunity for enthusiastic individuals who fit in with our company values and are keen to develop in a forward-thinking organisation. Role Purpose The Civil/Mechanical Operative is responsible for carrying out civil engineering and mechanical installation activities on construction, maintenance, and refurbishment projects. The role involves working safely and efficiently to install, repair, maintain, and commission mechanical equipment and associated civil works while ensuring compliance with company procedures, client specifications, and health and safety legislation. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Carry out excavation, concrete works, drainage, ducting, reinstatement, and general civil engineering activities. Install, remove, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment including pumps, valves, pipework, steelwork, and associated components. Assist with mechanical assembly, alignment, and installation to engineering drawings and specifications. Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively. Support lifting operations and mechanical installations using appropriate equipment. Read and interpret engineering drawings, risk assessments, and method statements. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment. Ensure all work complies with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) standards. Report defects, incidents, near misses, and safety concerns promptly. Complete daily work records and site documentation accurately. Work collaboratively with supervisors, engineers, subcontractors, and clients. Assist with commissioning and testing activities where required. Carry out emergency or reactive maintenance works when necessary. Participate in toolbox talks, safety briefings, and training programmes. Quality & Governance Follow all company Health & Safety policies and procedures. Wear and maintain the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Comply with Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Stop work and report unsafe conditions immediately. Promote a positive safety culture on every site. Qualifications & Experience Essential Experience within civil engineering, mechanical installation, utilities, or construction. Ability to use a wide range of hand and power tools. Good understanding of safe working practices. Ability to work from engineering drawings and instructions. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Full UK Driving Licence. CSCS Card. Desirable Experience within the water or wastewater industry. CPCS or NPORS Plant Operator qualifications. Confined Space Entry certification. EUSR Water Hygiene Card. Manual Handling certification. First Aid at Work. Abrasive Wheels training. MEWP or Telehandler certification. Banksman/Slinger Signaller qualification. Performance Measures (KPIs) Safe completion of all assigned work. Quality of workmanship. Productivity and efficiency. Compliance with HSEQ procedures. Customer satisfaction. Teamwork and reliability. Completion of work within programme and budget. Salary and benefits Company Van Medicash plan Life insurance Benefits portal Company pension 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays) At AFECO, we value our employee s and encourage and support them to development themselves and their career through training and progression. We offer the opportunity to work on a range of project types and size in the water sector including our own internally developed products and solutions. We are a privately owned business with a friendly and open culture and are dedicated to creating and maintaining and workforce that is highly skilled and motivated. As a Company we are committed to equal opportunities for all and do not discriminate on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, sex, disability or age.
10/09/2026
Full time
Job title Civil/Mechanical Operative Location Havant, Hampshire About us AFECO is an engineering services provider, delivering high quality process and MEICA design and installation projects predominantly across the South of England and Midlands for the water industry. We have excellent inhouse engineering teams capable of delivering all stages of the project cycle, from concept through to commissioning, with a strong focus on process led innovative and robust yet appropriate solutions. We have a portfolio of varied projects covering both wastewater and clean water projects for planned and reactive projects. Due to the expansion of our team, we are currently recruiting for Civil/Mechanical Operative to work within our multi-disciplinary teams. This is a great opportunity for enthusiastic individuals who fit in with our company values and are keen to develop in a forward-thinking organisation. Role Purpose The Civil/Mechanical Operative is responsible for carrying out civil engineering and mechanical installation activities on construction, maintenance, and refurbishment projects. The role involves working safely and efficiently to install, repair, maintain, and commission mechanical equipment and associated civil works while ensuring compliance with company procedures, client specifications, and health and safety legislation. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Carry out excavation, concrete works, drainage, ducting, reinstatement, and general civil engineering activities. Install, remove, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment including pumps, valves, pipework, steelwork, and associated components. Assist with mechanical assembly, alignment, and installation to engineering drawings and specifications. Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively. Support lifting operations and mechanical installations using appropriate equipment. Read and interpret engineering drawings, risk assessments, and method statements. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment. Ensure all work complies with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) standards. Report defects, incidents, near misses, and safety concerns promptly. Complete daily work records and site documentation accurately. Work collaboratively with supervisors, engineers, subcontractors, and clients. Assist with commissioning and testing activities where required. Carry out emergency or reactive maintenance works when necessary. Participate in toolbox talks, safety briefings, and training programmes. Quality & Governance Follow all company Health & Safety policies and procedures. Wear and maintain the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Comply with Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Stop work and report unsafe conditions immediately. Promote a positive safety culture on every site. Qualifications & Experience Essential Experience within civil engineering, mechanical installation, utilities, or construction. Ability to use a wide range of hand and power tools. Good understanding of safe working practices. Ability to work from engineering drawings and instructions. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Full UK Driving Licence. CSCS Card. Desirable Experience within the water or wastewater industry. CPCS or NPORS Plant Operator qualifications. Confined Space Entry certification. EUSR Water Hygiene Card. Manual Handling certification. First Aid at Work. Abrasive Wheels training. MEWP or Telehandler certification. Banksman/Slinger Signaller qualification. Performance Measures (KPIs) Safe completion of all assigned work. Quality of workmanship. Productivity and efficiency. Compliance with HSEQ procedures. Customer satisfaction. Teamwork and reliability. Completion of work within programme and budget. Salary and benefits Company Van Medicash plan Life insurance Benefits portal Company pension 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays) At AFECO, we value our employee s and encourage and support them to development themselves and their career through training and progression. We offer the opportunity to work on a range of project types and size in the water sector including our own internally developed products and solutions. We are a privately owned business with a friendly and open culture and are dedicated to creating and maintaining and workforce that is highly skilled and motivated. As a Company we are committed to equal opportunities for all and do not discriminate on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, sex, disability or age.
Operations Manager - Responsive Repairs About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Operations Manager to lead the delivery of Responsive Repairs services across our Social Infrastructure Division. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring repairs, maintenance, and void property works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest customer service standards. This is a key leadership role where you will oversee operational performance, manage teams and subcontractors, drive service improvements, and ensure contractual and financial targets are achieved while delivering an excellent experience for residents and clients. Key Responsibilities Operational Management Lead the day-to-day delivery of responsive repairs, disrepair, voids, and planned maintenance activities. Ensure all repairs are completed within agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and contractual KPIs. Monitor operational performance and implement improvement plans where required. Drive productivity across field-based operatives, supervisors, and supply chain partners. Ensure efficient resource planning to maximise workforce utilisation. Client & Stakeholder Management Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, residents, local authorities, and housing association partners. Attend client meetings and performance reviews. Act as a key escalation point for operational and customer issues. Support the growth and retention of contracts through exceptional service delivery. People Leadership Lead, coach, and develop operational teams to achieve high levels of engagement and performance. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Conduct performance reviews and support succession planning across the business. Support recruitment, onboarding, and retention initiatives. Financial Management Manage budgets, forecasts, and cost controls across contracts. Monitor contract profitability and identify opportunities for efficiencies and savings. Ensure accurate financial reporting and commercial compliance. Work closely with Commercial teams to manage variations, cost recovery, and risk. Health, Safety & Compliance Champion a strong safety-first culture across all activities. Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, company policies, and industry standards. Monitor and investigate incidents, implementing lessons learned and corrective actions. Ensure statutory and regulatory requirements are consistently met. Customer Excellence Drive high levels of customer satisfaction and first-time fix performance. Monitor resident feedback and customer journey outcomes. Lead service improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing resident experience. Ensure vulnerable residents receive appropriate support throughout repairs activities. Skills & Experience Essential Significant experience managing responsive repairs contracts within social housing. Proven track record of delivering operational and financial performance. Strong leadership and people management experience. Experience managing large directly employed and subcontractor workforces. Knowledge of housing maintenance contracts, repairs, disrepair, and voids services. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong understanding of health and safety legislation. Financial and commercial awareness with budget management experience. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience working with housing associations or local authority clients. IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH qualification. Relevant construction or property maintenance qualification. Knowledge of workforce management and repairs scheduling systems. What Success Looks Like Achievement of contractual KPIs and SLAs. Excellent customer satisfaction scores. Safe delivery with strong compliance performance. High levels of workforce productivity and engagement. Delivery of budgeted financial performance. Positive client relationships and contract retention. What We Offer Competitive salary Annual bonus scheme Company car or car allowance Private healthcare Pension scheme Life assurance Employee assistance programme Career development and progression opportunities within a growing national business This is an excellent opportunity for a proven operational leader to play a key role in delivering essential services that improve homes, communities, and customer experiences across the social housing sector.
10/09/2026
Full time
Operations Manager - Responsive Repairs About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Operations Manager to lead the delivery of Responsive Repairs services across our Social Infrastructure Division. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring repairs, maintenance, and void property works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest customer service standards. This is a key leadership role where you will oversee operational performance, manage teams and subcontractors, drive service improvements, and ensure contractual and financial targets are achieved while delivering an excellent experience for residents and clients. Key Responsibilities Operational Management Lead the day-to-day delivery of responsive repairs, disrepair, voids, and planned maintenance activities. Ensure all repairs are completed within agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and contractual KPIs. Monitor operational performance and implement improvement plans where required. Drive productivity across field-based operatives, supervisors, and supply chain partners. Ensure efficient resource planning to maximise workforce utilisation. Client & Stakeholder Management Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, residents, local authorities, and housing association partners. Attend client meetings and performance reviews. Act as a key escalation point for operational and customer issues. Support the growth and retention of contracts through exceptional service delivery. People Leadership Lead, coach, and develop operational teams to achieve high levels of engagement and performance. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Conduct performance reviews and support succession planning across the business. Support recruitment, onboarding, and retention initiatives. Financial Management Manage budgets, forecasts, and cost controls across contracts. Monitor contract profitability and identify opportunities for efficiencies and savings. Ensure accurate financial reporting and commercial compliance. Work closely with Commercial teams to manage variations, cost recovery, and risk. Health, Safety & Compliance Champion a strong safety-first culture across all activities. Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, company policies, and industry standards. Monitor and investigate incidents, implementing lessons learned and corrective actions. Ensure statutory and regulatory requirements are consistently met. Customer Excellence Drive high levels of customer satisfaction and first-time fix performance. Monitor resident feedback and customer journey outcomes. Lead service improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing resident experience. Ensure vulnerable residents receive appropriate support throughout repairs activities. Skills & Experience Essential Significant experience managing responsive repairs contracts within social housing. Proven track record of delivering operational and financial performance. Strong leadership and people management experience. Experience managing large directly employed and subcontractor workforces. Knowledge of housing maintenance contracts, repairs, disrepair, and voids services. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong understanding of health and safety legislation. Financial and commercial awareness with budget management experience. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience working with housing associations or local authority clients. IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH qualification. Relevant construction or property maintenance qualification. Knowledge of workforce management and repairs scheduling systems. What Success Looks Like Achievement of contractual KPIs and SLAs. Excellent customer satisfaction scores. Safe delivery with strong compliance performance. High levels of workforce productivity and engagement. Delivery of budgeted financial performance. Positive client relationships and contract retention. What We Offer Competitive salary Annual bonus scheme Company car or car allowance Private healthcare Pension scheme Life assurance Employee assistance programme Career development and progression opportunities within a growing national business This is an excellent opportunity for a proven operational leader to play a key role in delivering essential services that improve homes, communities, and customer experiences across the social housing sector.