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Location: Maidstone Contract: Freelance Duration: 4 months Start Date: ASAP We are looking for an experienced Freelance Senior Site Manager to take ownership of the final stages of a new-build residential development and drive the project through to successful completion and handover. The project comprises a three-storey apartment block with 65 apartments, and we need a strong, hands-on Senior Site Manager who is experienced in taking a project through the critical completion and close-out phase. The Role You will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the site, with a particular focus on driving the programme, coordinating trades, managing quality and ensuring all 65 apartments are brought to completion and ready for handover. You will work closely with the wider project team, subcontractors and consultants to identify and remove blockers, maintain momentum and ensure outstanding works are closed out efficiently. You will also be responsible for overseeing and managing an Assistant Site Manager, providing clear direction and ensuring the site team remains focused on delivery. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of the site through to practical completion and handover. Drive the programme and ensure key milestones are achieved. Manage the close-out of 65 individual apartments, including snagging, finishing works and outstanding items. Coordinate subcontractors and trades to ensure resources are aligned with programme requirements. Identify issues and delays early and take decisive action to keep the project moving. Maintain high standards of health & safety, quality and workmanship. Manage and prioritise snagging and defects through to completion. Oversee the Assistant Site Manager and delegate effectively across the site team. Liaise with the Project Manager, Contracts Manager, consultants and subcontractors. Attend and lead site meetings where required. Monitor progress against programme and provide clear updates to senior management. Ensure works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and relevant standards. Coordinate inspections, testing, commissioning and handover requirements. Maintain a strong focus on quality and presentation ahead of client handover. About You We are looking for someone who is proactive, organised and delivery-focused, with a proven track record of successfully taking residential projects through to completion. You will ideally have: Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager / Site Manager on new-build residential projects. Experience delivering apartment blocks or similar multi-unit developments. Strong knowledge of the completion, snagging and handover process. A track record of driving programmes and managing subcontractors effectively. Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage an Assistant Site Manager. Excellent communication and coordination skills. A hands-on approach with the confidence to challenge subcontractors and drive performance. The ability to prioritise, solve problems and make decisions quickly. Strong attention to detail, particularly around quality and final finishes. Relevant CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid qualifications. The Ideal Candidate This role will suit a Senior Site Manager who enjoys the final push someone who can walk onto a site, quickly understand what needs to be done, establish priorities, drive the trades and keep everyone accountable until the last apartment is signed off. You will need to be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where programme, quality and completion are the priorities. If you are an experienced Senior Site Manager with a proven ability to take residential developments through to completion, we would like to hear from you. This is an urgent requirement and the client is looking to interview next week. Please can you send your cv to (url removed) if you are interested

An award-winning region of a highly respected national house builder is seeking a dedicated Assistant Site Manager to join the team on a new build housing scheme in Hertfordshire. This role offers a unique chance to be part of a prestigious company known for its excellence in building quality homes. Imagine working in an environment where your skills are valued and your career progression is supported. As an Assistant Site Manager, you will gain invaluable experience managing sub-contractors on site, ensuring that projects are completed to the highest standards. This role is perfect for those who thrive in a fast-paced setting and are eager to contribute to high-quality housing developments. The successful candidate will report directly to the Site Manager, providing essential support in the day-to-day operations of the site. This is an excellent platform to showcase your leadership abilities and technical expertise, while also benefiting from the mentorship of experienced professionals. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing the work of sub-contractors to ensure timely and quality completion of tasks Assisting the Site Manager in planning and coordinating site activities Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations Conducting regular site inspections and maintaining accurate records Skills and Experience Required: Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry Strong knowledge of traditional and timber frame housing Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making Relevant qualifications in construction management or a related field This role not only offers a competitive salary and benefits package but also the chance to work with a team that is committed to building homes of quality. If you are passionate about construction and looking to advance your career with a leading housebuilder, this could be the perfect role for you.

Estimator / Contracts & Project Support Manager Location: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Salary: £30,000 £35,000 per annum, depending on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Industry: Construction / Plumbing / Heating / Building Estimator / Contracts & Project Support Manager Rochdale Bamford Contract Services are currently recruiting on behalf of an established and growing SME within the construction, plumbing, heating and building sector. We are looking for an experienced Estimator / Contracts & Project Support Manager to join the team and play a key role in both estimating new work and supporting the management of live construction projects. This is a varied and important position, working closely with the Directors, site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure projects are accurately priced, commercially controlled and delivered efficiently. The ideal candidate will have a strong construction background, good commercial awareness and an understanding of how projects are priced, organised and delivered. The Role for Estimator / Contracts & Project Support Manager You will be involved from the initial tender and estimating stage through to the ongoing commercial and project support of live contracts. This would suit an experienced Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Contracts Manager, Project Coordinator or Commercial Assistant who is looking for a varied role within an established SME. Key Responsibilities Estimating and costing new construction projects and contracts Preparing accurate quotations and tender submissions Reviewing construction drawings, specifications and scopes of work Calculating labour, materials and subcontractor costs Obtaining and comparing supplier and subcontractor quotations Assisting Directors with tenders and new contract opportunities Monitoring project costs, budgets and profit margins Supporting the commercial management of live projects Placing and managing subcontractor orders Reviewing subcontractor accounts and applications Ordering materials and liaising with suppliers Assisting with project programming and monitoring progress Working closely with site teams to ensure projects remain on programme Liaising with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and contractors Identifying potential cost issues and commercial risks Assisting with variations, valuations and cost control Providing general contracts, commercial and project management support Helping to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and profitably About You We are looking for someone with good practical knowledge of the construction industry who understands how building, plumbing, heating and/or mechanical projects are priced and delivered. You may currently be working as an Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Commercial Assistant or similar. Ideally, you will have: Previous experience within construction estimating or a commercial role Good understanding of construction costs, labour and materials Experience dealing with subcontractors and suppliers Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications Strong commercial awareness Excellent attention to detail Good organisational and time-management skills Strong communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Confidence dealing with Directors, clients, subcontractors and suppliers Good Microsoft Excel and general IT skills A practical and hands-on approach to construction projects What We Are Looking For This is not simply an office-based estimating position. The successful candidate will have a genuine interest in construction and be comfortable getting involved in the wider commercial and operational side of projects. You will understand what work involves, what it should cost and how to maintain control of costs once a project is underway. Experience within plumbing, heating, mechanical services, building, refurbishment, maintenance, social housing or general construction would be particularly useful. What's on Offer? £30,000 £35,000 salary, depending on experience Permanent, full-time position Established and growing construction business Varied role with significant responsibility Direct working relationship with the Directors Opportunity to develop your career within the business Excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their construction/commercial career Apply Now for Estimator / Contracts & Project Support Manager If you have experience in construction estimating, commercial management, contracts, project support or quantity surveying and are looking for a varied role where you can make a real difference, we would like to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and a member of the Bamford Contract Services team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity. To view more jobs from Bamford Contract Services, Find us on Facebook bamfordcs or follow us on Twitter bamfordcs.

Assistant Site Manager - Social Housing Planned Works Based in Epping 45k plus package We are working with a leading Social Housing Refurbishment contractor to recruit an Assistant Site Manager to join their team in Epping on a planned internal and external works project. As the Assistant Site Manager you will supervise and manage the contractors undertaking works, ensuring the works are completed in a safe and efficient manner within stated timescales. You will be responsible for management of sub-contractors, inspecting properties pre and post works, taking progress meetings and overseeing the day to day delivery of the programme. Assistant Site Manager Experience & Qualifications SSSTS or SMSTS Working towards an NVQ Level 3 or 4 Social Housing experience CSCS Card Current DBS / Willingness to undertake DBS Check First Aid Knowledge of varied trades An excellent understanding of Health and Safety Asbestos Awareness Full Clean Driving License You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the company's success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a competitive rate of pay. Please apply online now!

PSR Solutions are recruiting for Assistant site manager to work on a construction site in Birmingham on behalf of our client who has a nationwide presence. Assistant Site Manager roles and responsibilities: Working closely with the Project Manager and wider site Responsible for supporting and/or managing the day-to-day delivery, Ensuring the project is completed safely, to programme and to the required quality standards. Assistant Site Manager requirements: Valid CSCS Card Driving Licence 2 x references from a previous Assistant Site Manager position Minimum of 1 year experience as a Assistant Site Manager Assistant Site Manager Benefits Monday - Friday, Weekly pay If you are interested in this Assistant Site Manager role or would like more information, please contact the Trades and Labour team at PSR Solutions or press apply By submitting your application, you consent to your personal data being shared with our partner, WorkTool, for the purpose of assisting with your job search, in accordance with UK data protection legislation

Design Coordinator (Main Contracts) Luton, Bedfordshire 50,000 - 60,000 + Car Allowance Benefits Car allowance 33 days holiday including bank holidays Contributory pension scheme Life assurance Ongoing training and professional development On-site parking PPE provided Long-term career progression Exposure to projects up to 15m across multiple sectors The Opportunity A well-established and highly respected regional contractor is looking to appoint a Design Coordinator to support the successful delivery of projects ranging from 1m to 15m across the Home Counties, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire and North London. Reporting to the Main Contracts Director, this is a standalone design role offering the opportunity to take ownership of the design process from tender stage through to project completion. The successful candidate will work closely with pre-construction, commercial and operational teams, coordinating consultant design teams and ensuring projects are delivered in line with programme, budget, technical requirements and client expectations. Based between the company's Luton Head Office, project sites and client locations, the role offers exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects across the commercial, education, industrial, heritage, blue light and leisure sectors. This is a full-time position with standard working hours of 8:30am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday , although flexibility will be required to meet project and client requirements. This opportunity would suit an experienced Design Coordinator, Assistant Design Manager or Design Manager looking to join a successful family-owned contractor with a reputation for quality, repeat business and investing in its people. Key Responsibilities Coordinate the design process from tender through to completion and handover. Support both pre-construction and delivery teams throughout the project lifecycle. Manage full design, Design & Build schemes and Contractor Designed Packages (CDPs). Liaise with architects, structural engineers, M&E consultants and specialist subcontractors. Review designs to identify buildability improvements and value engineering opportunities. Manage drawing registers, design trackers and information release schedules. Produce and maintain design programmes using Power Project or similar planning software. Review technical submissions, RFIs and consultant responses. Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, CDM 2015 and the Building Safety Act where applicable. Attend design meetings, monitor actions and drive progress against programme requirements. Support tender submissions and review Employer's Requirements. Work closely with site and commercial teams to ensure design intent is successfully delivered. About You Applicants should have experience coordinating or managing the design process within a main contractor environment and be comfortable working across multiple live projects. Key experience includes: Design Coordination or Design Management experience with a main contractor. Experience delivering projects from 1m to 15m. Knowledge of traditional and Design & Build procurement routes. Experience managing Contractor Designed Packages. Working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Understanding of CDM 2015 and Building Safety legislation. Strong technical construction knowledge. Experience coordinating multiple consultants and stakeholders. Proficiency with Power Project or similar planning software. BIM and Revit experience would be advantageous. Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills. Qualifications HNC, HND or Degree in Construction Management, Building Surveying, Architecture or a related discipline. Valid CSCS card supported by a recognised qualification. SMSTS desirable. Full UK Driving Licence. Security & Vetting Requirements Due to the nature of projects undertaken, candidates must be eligible to work in the UK, have been resident in the UK for the previous five years and be willing to undergo DBS, BPSS and client-specific security clearance checks where required. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful regional contractor delivering a varied portfolio of quality projects, whilst building a long-term career within a supportive and stable business.

Assistant Site Manager - Hertfordshire Salary: Up to 55,000 all in A privately owned residential developer, well known for the quality of its homes and developments, is looking to appoint an Assistant Site Manager to join a live scheme in Hertfordshire. The project includes the refurbishment and conversion of a former school into 51 apartments, which is currently at drylining stage, alongside the construction of a further 75 new-build homes on the former playing fields. The successful candidate will work closely with the Site Manager, helping to coordinate trades, maintain quality and health & safety standards, and ensure the programme remains on track. This is a strong opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager with residential experience who is looking to join a quality-focused, privately owned developer and gain exposure to both refurbishment and new-build construction. Key details: Hertfordshire Privately owned residential developer 51-apartment school conversion 75 new-build homes Project currently at drylining stage Salary up to 55,000 all in Strong focus on build quality and delivery standards For further information, please contact Amy Rawlings at Knightwood Associates.

Your new company: An award winning consultancy with a reputation for delivering exceptional projects across the built environment, this business combines creativity, technical expertise, and a people first culture. With a strong client base and an impressive portfolio of work, they have experienced continued success and are known for fostering a collaborative, supportive, and professional environment where employees are genuinely valued.Located in the heart of London's West End, this is an opportunity to join a friendly and high performing team where your contribution will have a direct impact on the success of the business. Your new role : A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Part Time Credit Controller / Finance Assistant to join the finance team on a maternity cover contract expected to last around nine months.This is a varied and hands on position offering exposure across credit control, accounts receivable, billing, banking, and general finance administration. Working closely with Project Managers and senior stakeholders across the business, you will play a key role in maintaining healthy cash flow while helping to ensure the smooth day to day running of the finance function. Key responsibilities will include: Managing project set up and amendments within Timemaster Processing work in progress and billing for multiple Project Managers Raising and issuing client invoices Managing the sales ledger and credit control process Proactively chasing outstanding debt and reducing aged receivables Producing monthly debtor reports and facilitating debtor review meetings Resolving customer account queries and building strong customer relationships Supporting customer account set up and maintenance Completing daily bank reconciliations within Xero Managing the accounts inbox and ensuring queries are dealt with efficiently Supporting the wider business with office administration duties and acting as a first point of contact for visitors and incoming calls This role would suit someone who enjoys a broad position where no two days are the same and who takes pride in building relationships while maintaining strong financial controls. What you'll need to succeed : Previous experience within credit control, accounts receivable or a finance assistant position Strong communication and relationship building skills Confidence managing collections activity and customer queries Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload effectively Good attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving Intermediate Excel skills and strong Microsoft Office knowledge Ability to work independently while also contributing to a collaborative team environment Experience using Xero would be advantageous but is not essential as training can be provided A flexible and adaptable approach with a willingness to support the wider business where required What you'll get in return : Flexible part time hours of 30 hours per week Hybrid working with 2 to 3 days in the office Central London office location A friendly, supportive and collaborative working culture Broad and varied finance responsibilities Exposure to senior stakeholders across the business The opportunity to join a successful and well established consultancy with an excellent reputation in the market Competitive salary and benefits package If you're looking for a flexible finance opportunity where you can genuinely add value, build strong relationships, and enjoy a varied workload within a highly regarded consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. What you need to do now : If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Estimator We have an excellent opportunity for an Estimator to join a renowned main contractor based in Bristol. The business operates out of several offices across the South of England and continues to be one of the most reputable main contractors in the region. They undertake projects which are typically across the education, student accommodation, healthcare and commercial sectors valuing up to 25mil. As a result of continued growth in the region, they're now looking to bring an additional Estimator into the pre-construction team. About the role of Estimator: As Estimator, you will be involved in projects from initial conception, managing the pricing process to ensure projects are tendered accurately. You will be reporting into the Pre-Construction Manager. Key Responsibilities as Estimator: Manage tenders valuing up to 25mil Work collaboratively with the bid teams Mentoring junior members of the team Key Requirements as Estimator: Held an Estimator / Assistant Estimator position within a main contractor Have experience with both single and two-stage routes Have experience with JCT and NEC contract forms Live within commutable distance to Bristol and be happy to travel there / to site as required MUST have the full right to work in the UK Whats on offer in return: Salary: Up to 75k Market leading benefits package Opportunity for progression within the business A business with a strong reputation in the region and solid cash position This is a fantastic opportunity for a Estimator to join a highly reputable business where you can continue to forge a lasting career. If you think you'd be a suitable applicant for the role, please apply or contact Abbie in our Southampton office.

Electrical Junior Contracts Manager North London £55,000 - £65,000 + Bonus + Clear route of progression + Package Gain hands on experience as an Electrical Junior Contracts Manager working for a highly regarded M&E contractor in their North London office. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical projects across the commercial, residential and mixed-use sectors, the business offers an excellent platform for someone looking to develop their career within contract and project management. This opportunity would suit an electrically qualified professional currently working as an Electrical Project Engineer, Electrical Supervisor, Assistant Project Manager, Electrical Site Manager or Junior Contracts Manager who is seeking greater responsibility and clear progression towards a Contracts Manager position. You'll work closely with senior management and project delivery teams, providing support with delivering of electrical projects from pre construction through to completion. Responsibilities will include: Assisting with the management of multiple electrical projects. Coordinating labour, subcontractors, suppliers and material deliveries. Reviewing technical drawings, specifications and project documentation. Supporting project planning and program management. Monitoring project costs, variations and commercial performance. Attending client, design and progress meetings. Assisting with procurement and subcontractor management. Ensuring works are delivered safely, on program and to the required quality standards. Supporting handover documentation, O&M manuals and project close-out activities. Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and delivery teams. Requirements: Recognised electrical qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC/HND or equivalent). Experience delivering electrical installations within the commercial, residential or mixed-use construction sectors. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical specifications. Strong organisational and communication skills. Good understanding of health & safety requirements. Commercial awareness and a desire to progress into Contracts Management. Knowledge of project delivery, cost control, variations and construction contracts (JCT/NEC) is advantageous. SSSTS, SMSTS or ECS accreditation would be beneficial. What's in it for You? £55,000 - £65,000 basic salary. Clear and structured progression into a Contracts Manager role. Exposure to prestigious London construction projects. Supportive leadership team with a strong track record of developing talent. Long-term opportunity with a thriving building services contractor experiencing sustained growth. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious electrical professional who wants to move beyond site delivery and build a long-term career in contracts management within a successful and expanding M&E business. For a confidential discussion and further information, please apply today or call Emily on (phone number removed) STARTDATE 09/(phone number removed)

S alary: 72,852 per annum + up to 5% performance bonus The Role: We are seeking a Special Projects Programme Manager to lead the delivery of a high-profile Fire Safety Remediation Programme across a residential property portfolio. This role will focus on cladding remediation, building safety, and major capital investment projects, ensuring residents live in safe, compliant homes. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Major Works, you will manage projects from feasibility through to completion and operational handover, overseeing both internally and externally funded schemes. You will play a key role in shaping future remediation programmes, securing external funding, and ensuring projects align with long-term strategic objectives. This is a leadership role requiring strong project governance, stakeholder management, commercial awareness, and the ability to deliver results across multiple complex projects simultaneously. Key Responsibilities: Lead the delivery of fire safety remediation and cladding replacement projects from inception to completion. Manage a multi-year capital programme, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Establish and manage robust project governance frameworks, risk registers, reporting structures, and change control processes. Chair project meetings and prepare reports for senior leadership and governance groups. Support and oversee procurement strategies, contract awards, and consultant and contractor appointments. Ensure compliance with Building Safety Act requirements, CDM regulations, procurement rules, and wider legislative obligations. Manage project budgets, forecasts, funding streams, and value engineering exercises. Lead the preparation and submission of external funding bids for building and cladding safety programmes. Oversee commissioning, handover, stakeholder engagement, and post-project reviews. Line manage and support direct reports while promoting a high-performing project culture. What We're Looking For: Significant experience delivering capital works, fire safety remediation, cladding or major works programmes. Strong understanding of Building Safety Act requirements, CDM regulations and construction project governance. Proven experience managing multiple projects, budgets and stakeholders simultaneously. Excellent commercial awareness, procurement knowledge and contract management capability. Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including residents. Strong leadership skills with experience developing teams and managing performance. A proactive and solutions-focused approach with the confidence to challenge and drive positive change. Qualifications & Experience: Relevant qualification in Construction, Building Surveying, Project Management, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Experience managing major capital programmes and contractor delivery. Strong understanding of procurement, governance and project risk management. Knowledge of fire safety remediation and building safety legislation is highly desirable.

Site Supervisor / Assistant Site Manager - Temporary Devon Temporary until Easter 2027 RGB Recruitment are looking for an experienced Site Supervisor / Assistant Site Manager to join a civil engineering project in Devon. This is a long-term temporary opportunity, expected to run until Easter 2027 . Essential requirements: Previous experience as a Site Supervisor / Assistant Site Manager Current BPSS clearance SSSTS Gold CSCS Card - NVQ Level 3/4 Strong site supervision and health & safety experience Due to the nature of the project, candidates must already hold the required clearance and qualifications. If you're available now or coming available and would like further information, please apply or contact Laura at RGB Recruitment

Your new company A successful main contractor specialising in new-build residential schemes is now seeking an experienced site manager to oversee a new scheme in Maidstone on a permanent basis. Typically, working across Greater London and the South East, they are extremely well-established, particularly in the social housing sector. Typically, taking on projects of between 20-100 units, they go through an extremely busy period and need to expand their management team. The role is permanent with the initial scheme being a 25-unit plus commercial flat scheme, due on site imminently. Your new role As site manager, you will be number 1 on site, being supported by a visiting contracts manager. You will oversee the scheme from site-site-up through to client handover, working closely with office-based qs, your site team, the client and sub-contactors. You will be comfortable with short-term programming, subcontract management, quality control, health and safety enforcement and generally managing a tight, busy site. You will be expected to keep accurate site records, be comfortable with the day-to-day project administration and be able to report monthly on the site progress to the directors. What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced assistant site manager ready to step or an established site manager. You will have worked on similar schemes (small residential new builds) and have evidence of some stability with previous employers. You will hold valid 1st Aid, CSCS and SMTS qualifications and be looking for a long-term career move on a permanent basis. Due to the site location, ideally you will live within a 45-min commute. What you'll get in return A competitive salary plus the opportunity to run a well-procured scheme with a good client from day 1 on site. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Assistant Contracts Manager Gateshead £32,000 £40,000 + Electric Van Permanent Full time 7am 4pm Monday Thursday, 7am 1pm Friday. Are you working in construction and looking for an opportunity to step into Contracts Management? We re recruiting an Assistant Contracts Manager for a growing North East business specialising in the manufacture and installation of bespoke joinery products. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their career who is ambitious, practical and keen to progress. You don t need to be an experienced Contracts Manager attitude, initiative and potential are more important than having the perfect CV. Working directly alongside the Director, you ll become the eyes and ears across a number of live projects, helping to keep jobs organised, clients informed and projects moving. The role combines office/workshop-based work with regular visits to construction sites across the North East. What you'll be doing Visiting live construction sites to monitor progress and site readiness Liaising with clients, Site Managers, installers, suppliers and subcontractors Coordinating deliveries and installation requirements Chasing drawings, approvals, RFIs and outstanding information Taking site photographs, notes and basic measurements Keeping clear action lists and project updates Identifying potential issues, delays and variations early Helping resolve straightforward project issues and escalating when necessary Gradually taking ownership of smaller projects from order through to completion Who we're looking for You could currently be working as an Assistant Contracts Manager, Project Coordinator, Site Supervisor, Assistant Site Manager or in another construction-related role and looking for your next step. Experience within bespoke joinery, construction or commercial fit-out would be advantageous, but we're equally interested in someone with the right attitude and potential to develop. You'll need to be: Proactive, organised and confident Comfortable visiting sites and speaking with clients and trades Happy to pick up the phone and chase information Able to manage several priorities at once Practical, with good common sense and a willingness to take ownership Keen to learn and progress In possession of a full UK driving licence What's on offer? £32,000 £40,000 depending on experience Electric company van Full-time permanent position Excellent career progression This isn't a role where you'll be stuck doing the same thing every day. You'll gain exposure to varied joinery projects, work directly with experienced management and be given increasing responsibility as your confidence and experience grow. The long-term plan is for the successful person to develop into a fully-fledged Contracts Manager, taking ownership of their own projects. If you're ambitious, enjoy being out on site and want an opportunity where you can genuinely progress, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Rachel Scott at Lemon Drizzle Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

Assistant Site Manager High-Spec Residential Development (60 Units) Location: Enfield, North London Salary: Competitive + Package Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an ambitious and driven Assistant Site Manager to join our team on an exciting 60-unit high-specification residential development in Enfield. Working alongside the Site Manager and Project Team, you will play a key role in delivering a quality-led scheme safely, on programme, and to the highest standards of workmanship. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager looking to progress their career with a reputable contractor delivering high-quality residential projects. Key Responsibilities Assist the Site Manager with the day-to-day management of site operations. Ensure works are carried out safely and in accordance with company health & safety procedures. Coordinate and supervise subcontractors to ensure productivity and quality standards are achieved. Monitor progress against programme and report any issues or delays. Carry out quality inspections and snagging throughout the construction process. Support the management of material deliveries, logistics, and site housekeeping. Assist with site inductions, toolbox talks, and safety inspections. Maintain accurate site records, reports, and photographic evidence. Ensure all works comply with building regulations, NHBC standards, and project specifications. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and the wider project team. Requirements Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Finishing Foreman, or similar role within residential construction. Experience delivering new-build housing or apartment schemes. Good understanding of construction processes, sequencing, and quality control. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced site environment. Competent with Microsoft Office and site reporting systems. A proactive attitude with a desire to learn and develop. Essential Qualifications SMSTS or SSSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work Full UK Driving Licence (preferred) What's on Offer Salary of circa £45,000 - £50,000 Car allowance. Opportunity to work on a prestigious high-spec residential scheme. Supportive management team with genuine career progression opportunities. Exposure to all aspects of project delivery from structure through to handover. Long-term pipeline of residential developments across London and the Home Counties.

Come make a real difference as our new Head of Repairs Operations! Everyone should have a warm, safe, affordable home. As our Head of Repairs Operations, you'll play a key role in making this a reality for thousands of families in our communities. Leading a wide-ranging operational service, you'll be responsible for the delivery of responsive repairs, empty homes refurbishment, grounds maintenance, cleaning services and planned maintenance programmes. Working closely with tenants, colleagues and contractors, you'll ensure we deliver a high-quality, customer-focused service that gets things right first time and achieves excellent levels of customer satisfaction. You'll be part of the Senior Management Team, helping to shape and deliver our ambitions for customer experience, service excellence and value for money. You'll lead multi-disciplinary teams and provide technical expertise across repairs, maintenance and facilities management, supporting the wider organisation to deliver safe, compliant and well-maintained homes. You'll take a proactive, performance-led approach, using insight, data and customer feedback to drive continuous improvement. Working closely with the Assistant Director of Repairs, you'll help shape the future direction of the service, ensuring operational performance, compliance and customer outcomes remain at the heart of everything we do. What you'll bring to our team Focused on delivering excellent customer outcomes, you'll be an experienced and inspiring leader with a strong track record of managing operational repairs and maintenance services. You'll be passionate about service improvement, performance and developing high-performing teams. As a member of the Senior Management Group, you'll take ownership of operational performance, risk management and regulatory compliance within your areas of responsibility. You'll be comfortable influencing stakeholders at all levels and leading teams through change while maintaining a strong customer focus. What we are looking for An experienced senior manager who has led multi-disciplined trade teams and worked alongside external contractors and partners. Skilled and experienced in housing repairs, empty homes refurbishment, facilities management, grounds maintenance and cleaning services. Demonstrable experience of contract procurement, contract management and service delivery. Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to motivate, develop and performance manage teams. Experience creating and delivering operational plans that drive service improvement and excellent customer outcomes. Knowledge of health and safety, building safety, HHSRS, damp and mould management and relevant housing legislation. Excellent strategic, analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels. A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion and creating a positive, collaborative culture. A clear understanding of risk management, value for money and continuous improvement principles. Qualifications Qualified to degree level, HND or equivalent in a relevant subject area, or qualified through significant sector experience. Relevant management qualification such as ILM, CMI or similar (desirable). Evidence of Continuous Professional Development. MRICS or MCIOB would be an advantage. Full driving licence and access to a car insured for business use. NEBOSH Construction Certificate or similar health and safety qualification/experience (desirable). Project Management qualification (desirable). Key Details Salary: £68,949 per annum. Location: Newent, Gloucestershire, with hybrid and flexible working. Full-time and permanent contract 37 hour week. 26 days holiday with one additional day for each year of service up to an additional 4 days Social Housing Pension Scheme including life cover x3 annual salary with Two Rivers Housing matching employee contribution plus 2% up to employer cap of 12% with a minimum Employee contribution of 4% Medicash health cash back plan Annual professional membership fee Want to know more? For the full list of responsibilities and requirements, please find the full job description linked on our website. How to Apply To help us find the right person for this role, we are working with our recruitment partners Acorn by Synergie. They are managing the recruitment process on our behalf so, if you would like to join us or find out more about the role please get in touch via the contact details on their website. If you would like to apply after finding out more, we'll require the following for consideration: Updated CV Personal statement highlighting why you would like to join Two Rivers Housing and how you believe you meet the requirements set out in our person specification (max of 500 words) The deadline for applying is midnight on Sunday 6th September. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of this process, then please contact our recruitment partners who will be happy to help. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

We have an excellent opportunity for an Estimator to join a main contractor based near Bournemouth. The business operates out of their South Coast office and continues to be one of the most reputable main contractors in the region. They undertake projects which are typically across the commercial, education, healthcare and residential sectors valuing up to 10mil. As a result of continued growth in the region, they're now looking to bring an additional Estimator into the Pre-Construction team. About the role of Estimator: As Estimator, you will be involved in projects from initial conception, managing the pricing process to ensure projects are tendered accurately. You will be reporting into the Pre-Construction Manager and will be tasked with the mentoring of junior members of staff. Key Responsibilities as Estimator: Manage tenders valuing up to 10mil Work collaboratively with the bid team Mentoring junior members of the Pre-Construction team Key Requirements as Estimator: Held an Estimator / Assistant Estimator position within a main contractor Have experience with both single and two-stage routes Have experience with JCT and NEC contract forms Live within commutable distance to Dorset and be happy to travel there / to site as required MUST have the full right to work in the UK What's on offer in return: Salary: Up to 75k Market leading benefits package Opportunity for progression within the business A business with a strong reputation in the region and solid cash position This is a fantastic opportunity for an Estimator to join a highly reputable business where you can continue to forge a lasting career. If you think you'd be a suitable fit for the position or would like more information about the role, please contact Alan from Fawkes & Reece Southampton at (phone number removed).

I am currently partnering with a leading Main Contractor renowned for delivering high-quality Commercial Cat A and Cat B office fit-out and refurbishment projects across Central London. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are looking to strengthen their Building Services team with the addition of an Assistant Technical Services Manager . This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a solid understanding of both Mechanical and Electrical packages who have gained experience within the fit-out and refurbishment sector, either working for a Principal Contractor or an M&E Subcontractor. The successful candidate will join a forward-thinking business with an outstanding reputation for investing in its people, offering genuine career progression, professional development, and exposure to some of London's most prestigious commercial projects. If you're looking to take the next step in your career with a company that truly values and develops its staff, please apply today or contact me directly for a confidential discussion.

Your new company We're working with a leading residential developer seeking an Assistant Site Manager or Site Manager to join their team on a flagship development in the Dartford area. The project consists of a large mixed-tenure scheme incorporating both apartment blocks and traditionally built houses at varying stages of construction. With multiple phases underway and several years of future development planned, this is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term position within a successful and growing business. The role will be reporting to a senior site manager with direct responsibility for your own units on the scheme, forming part of the management team of 5. Your new role As Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Senior Site Manager in the day-to-day delivery of a new 100-unit phase. You will be responsible for co-ordinating subcontractors, maintaining health and safety, quality control, snagging and inspections, and ensuring programme targets are met. You will also be involved with customer care and the handover process. The site boasts an experienced and stable management team. Therefore, you will be walking into a well-run scheme as part of a planned expansion. What you'll need to succeed You will need strong housebuilding experience with several years at assistant site manager or site manager level. This is not a trainee role, with the successful candidate expected to manage their own units from day 1 (with support). You will need to have managed all aspects of the build process with a focus on the internal to handover aspect. You will understand the CML process and relevant building regulations and be comfortable working within a fast-paced, high-volume housebuilding environment. Valid First aid CSCS, SMSTS and scaffold inspection qualifications are highly desirable, as is a NVQ or equivalent. What you'll get in return This role brings the salary and package associated with a large volume housebuilder. Salary - To 60 dependent on experience Car allowance or company car Annual bonus 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private medical insurance What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Assistant Site Manager - Social Housing Planned Works Based in St Albans 45k plus package We are working with a leading Social Housing Refurbishment contractor to recruit an Assistant Site Manager to join their team in St Albans on a planned internal and external works project. As the Assistant Site Manager you will supervise and manage the contractors undertaking works, ensuring the works are completed in a safe and efficient manner within stated timescales. You will be responsible for management of sub-contractors, inspecting properties pre and post works, taking progress meetings and overseeing the day to day delivery of the programme. Assistant Site Manager Experience & Qualifications SSSTS or SMSTS Working towards an NVQ Level 3 or 4 Social Housing experience CSCS Card Current DBS / Willingness to undertake DBS Check First Aid Knowledge of varied trades An excellent understanding of Health and Safety Asbestos Awareness Full Clean Driving License You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the company's success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a competitive rate of pay. Please apply online now!