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Graduate Quantity Surveyor Heritage Refurbishment Project (Tooting, London) Salary: £40-£45k + £5,000 car allowance + bonus + benefits Location: Tooting, London We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join an award winning residential developer on a high-end heritage refurbishment project in Tooting, South London. This role would suit an ambitious graduate looking to start their career within a supportive environment and a growing business who work to the highest quality on unique and high-profile developments. You'll bring a thirst for knowledge and a degree in Quantity Surveying along with a can-do attitude and drive to progress in your career. You ll assist in the commercial management of projects from tender through to completion, working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers and senior leadership. Due to location of this and future projects, you MUST have a driving licence and own transport. Key Responsibilities: Assist in preparing cost estimates, tender documents, and bills of quantities Support cost planning and control throughout project lifecycles Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure financial accuracy and transparency Contribute to valuations, change management, and final accounts Carry out site visits and progress monitoring Ensure compliance with heritage conservation standards and project-specific requirements About You A recent graduate (or soon-to-be) in Quantity Surveying Passionate about refurbishment , and sustainable construction Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities A proactive team player with attention to detail and a genuine interest Package: £40-£45k basic salary £5,000 car allowance Annual bonus (approx. 10% based on individual and company performance) 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays, with Christmas shutdown) Private medical scheme (BUPA, post-probation) Pension scheme (up to 7% employer contribution via salary sacrifice) Death in Service (3x salary) Regular company trips and social events This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and stable developer with a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative working culture.

Job Title: Commercial Manager (Fitout) Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Job type: Permanent Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 Benefits: £6,000 car allowance, 25 days annual leave + birthday leave, Healthcare cash plan, Pension A leading construction and fit-out service provider based in Cambridge is looking to strengthen their team with an experienced and strategic Commercial Manager to lead their Commercial team and oversee all commercial functions. This role is pivotal in driving profitable and sustainable growth across their portfolio of office and laboratory fit-out projects ranging in value from £100,000 to £8m. As the Commercial Manager you will have the following responsibilities: Lead the commercial management of multiple high-end fit-out projects (Cat A, Cat B and refurbishments). Lead, mentor and manage a team of Quantity Surveyors and Estimators. Develop and implement commercial strategy aligned with business goals. Oversee contract negotiations, budgeting, forecasting and risk management from pre-construction to final account. Liaise and build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and partners to ensure commercial alignment. Conduct market analysis to identify growth opportunities. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Proven experience in a senior commercial role within the fit-out construction industry. Background with a main contractor or specialist fit-out contractor. Strong understanding of JCT contracts and commercial risk. Strong understanding of commercial and contractual aspects of fit-out projects. Excellent leadership, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Advanced financial acumen and analytical ability. Professional, pragmatic, and calm under pressure. Degree in Construction Management, Business or Finance (desirable). RICS or CIOB membership (desirable). Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity (Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Manager, Head of Commercial, Senior QS, Senior Quantity Surveyor)

Commercial Manager Social Housing / Repairs & Maintenance Location: Slough (covering the surrounding area) Salary: Up to £90,000 car allowance benefits Type: Permanent, full-time About the Role We are recruiting a Commercial Manager for a leading social housing refurbishment contractor to oversee commercial activity in planned and reactive repairs for a local authority in the Slough area. You will manage P&L, budgets, margins, and cost control; lead pricing, estimating, and contract negotiations; build strong client and supplier relationships; ensure contracts are delivered to time, cost, and quality; monitor performance and KPIs; mentor junior staff; and mitigate commercial risks. What We re Looking For We re seeking someone with proven experience as a Commercial Manager in social housing or refurbishment contracting, strong financial acumen, experience managing P&L and margins, excellent stakeholder management, a strategic and proactive approach, and leadership capability. Professional qualifications (MRICS, CIOB, or equivalent) are a plus. What s On Offer Competitive salary up to £90,000, car allowance (or company car), comprehensive benefits package, and the chance to work on meaningful, community-driven projects with autonomy and senior responsibility.

Role : Senior Project Manager Location: London City Salary: £75,000 + £6,100 Car Allowance Bonus: 10% Holidays: 25 plus bank holidays Benefits: Life cover (3x salary), Discounts with major retailers, Gym membership discounts, career development support, Holiday purchase scheme, 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme We are recruiting for a Senior Project Manager to join a well-established projects team delivering major works across the public sector estates in London. This is a pivotal leadership role where you'll oversee a team of Project and Assistant Project Managers. Typical projects include capital build and refurbishment works, compliance upgrades, and revenue-funded schemes across secure and critical environments. We're looking for someone with proven senior-level project management experience within M&E, FM, or construction , who can balance commercial control, safety compliance, and strong client engagement while driving delivery and team performance. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and manage a team of PMs and APMs within your region. Take direct ownership of projects, ensuring financial, commercial, and health & safety requirements are achieved. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and supply chain partners. Provide clear, concise project reporting to senior leadership. Support tendering, proposals, and governance processes. Identify opportunities for growth and contribute to securing new business. Ensure all projects are delivered in line with statutory, contractual, and SHEQ standards. About You Strong background in project management within M&E, FM, or construction. Demonstrable experience managing large or complex projects. Previous line management experience, with the ability to lead and develop a team. Solid understanding of commercial and financial metrics. Excellent communicator with strong influencing and negotiation skills. Broad knowledge of construction health & safety legislation. Flexible to travel as required. What's on Offer £75,000 salary £6,100 car allowance 10% Bonus scheme 25 days annual leave + public holidays Life cover (3x salary) Employee discounts with major retailers Cycle to work scheme Gym membership discounts Professional qualifications and career development support Holiday purchase scheme 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme To apply, please send your CV to (url removed)

Title: Project Manager Location: Newport office Salary: 50,000 to 55,000 + 5k car allowance + package Sector: Construction > Main contracting > Refurbishment & fitout Start Date: Immediate Project Manager - The Company: Our client is a very successful, long established and sought after main contractor based in the Newport area, specialising in a variety of projects across fast-track and very high-end refurbishment and fitout projects across commecial offices and public sector projects typically from 100k - 1m. Genrally projcts are refurbihsment and fitout but there may be some small new build elements - again up to 1m. Projects can be nationwide (occasional site cover may be required for short 1-2 week periods) but otherwise based at the Newport office. Project Manager - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Site Manager or existing Project Manager to lead fast track refurb and fitout projects within the public sector. You will be responsible for leading the overall delivery of the project and supported by the commercial team, overseeing site based managers. The role will report to a Contracts Manager and has strong growth potential as the business expands. Project Manager - The Person You will have a solid and steady permanent career experience with main contractors Demonstrable experience of delivering fast paced refurbishment projects - essential Experience in Commercial or local authority projects Proven experience in managing site H&S Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things High calibre individual who is committed to quality and programme A track record of delivering projects on time A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. Commutable to Newport area Project Manager - The Reward: 50- 55k 5k car allowance Food/meals fully expensed Company benefits package Varied and unique projects Excellent growth and progression opportunity. Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy

Job Title: Estates Manager Location: RenfrewshireSalary: £52,700 plus excellent benefitsWorking Pattern: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced Estates Manager with a passion for driving excellence in property management, maintenance, and strategic development? Our client, OneRen, is seeking an experienced Estates Manager to oversee the effective management and optimisation of their property portfolio. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping the organisation's asset management and maintenance strategy across a diverse range of facilities.OneRen are passionate about the part they play in improving life-long physical and mental health in every one of our communities. The trust provides a range of affordable, accessible and ambitious services that are open to all that improve personal, social and economic outcomes. OneRen's goal is to improve the people of Renfrewshire's health and wellbeing by working in partnership to design and deliver a range of life-enhancing and accessible cultural, leisure and sporting opportunities that meet local needs and improve life chances across the population.OneRen operate a wide range of provisions across the breadth of Renfrewshire. From multi-use leisure facilities to cultural venues which support programme, services and collaborative spaces, OneRen operate: 9 indoor sports facilities 4 town halls 5 museums 12 Libraries 19 playing fields 1 golf course The Role As Estates Manager, you will lead on all aspects of property maintenance, repairs, compliance, and estate strategy. You will manage budgets, coordinate contractors, and ensure that all buildings and facilities are safe, efficient, and aligned with organisational objectives.Reporting to the Strategic Operations Manager you will ensure that the estates function delivers best value, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Oversee a diverse property portfolio, ensuring optimal use, compliance, and cost-effectiveness. Manage planned, reactive, and preventative maintenance activities. Lead on property-related projects including refurbishments, redevelopments, and new builds. Commission and supervise external contractors and service providers. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including health and safety, fire regulations, and equality legislation. Prepare and monitor estates and maintenance budgets, ensuring effective financial control. Develop and implement asset management and property investment strategies. Provide professional advice and detailed reports to senior management and stakeholders. Manage and develop a small technical team, ensuring effective workforce planning and professional development. Foster a strong health and safety culture across all estate operations. Drive innovation and continuous improvement in estate management processes and systems. About You You'll be a strategic, hands-on professional with a solid background in estates, facilities, or property management, ideally within a complex public, community, or commercial environment. Managing multiple assets is essential. You'll combine technical knowledge with excellent leadership, financial management, and stakeholder engagement skills. Essential Criteria: Strong experience in property maintenance and facilities contract management. Evidence of managing a varied and diverse portfolio of properties. Proven track record in managing budgets and staff teams. Knowledge of statutory property inspection and maintenance requirements. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Desirable: Degree or HND in surveying, facilities management, or a related field. Membership of RICS or equivalent professional body. Health & Safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH). Experience within public sector or leisure estate management. Knowledge of energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives. How to Apply If you are an experienced Estates Manager looking for your next challenge and want to make a tangible impact within a respected and forward-thinking organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Send your CV to Jackie MacGregor via the 'Apply Now' option.

Position: Building and Projects Surveyor Location: Birmingham (Midlands-based with UK-wide travel) Salary: 70,000 + company car Overview: We are seeking an experienced Building and Projects Surveyor to oversee the condition, maintenance, and refurbishment of our portfolio of sites. This role combines surveying, project management, and advisory responsibilities, ensuring all sites are compliant, safe, and operationally efficient. It is an excellent opportunity to work across multiple sites, manage projects from minor works to large developments, and progress your career in the private healthcare sector. Key Responsibilities: Maintain up-to-date building fabric condition surveys and develop capital investment plans to ensure sites meet operational and lease obligations. Generate statements of compliance for regulations, including fire safety, water risk, building regulations, planning, and landlord stipulations. Prioritise works to ensure sites are safe, compliant, and commercially optimised. Collaborate with reactive helpdesk and PPM teams to target investment and reduce operational expenditure. Support M&E surveyors, property managers, and helpdesk supervisors on building fabric projects, providing advice and guidance. Assist sites in identifying best-value approaches to building-related issues. Scope, cost, and deliver projects to improve, refurbish, or remediate sites, managing contracts, CDM compliance, cost control, and legal requirements. Work with operations, marketing, finance, and other departments to deliver creative solutions meeting operational needs. Supervise Minor Works / Property Managers to ensure works are completed to standard. Take responsibility for the condition of sites and collaborate with others to achieve agreed standards. Stand in for the Estates Director or Head of Estates when required. Candidate Requirements: Qualified surveyor with experience in maintenance, development, and refurbishment across multi-site environments. Experience in the healthcare sector (elder care, specialist care, or mental health). Proven track record managing projects from minor works to full developments, including appointment of professional teams and management of financial and legal aspects. Strong financial planning skills with the ability to analyse and interpret data. Willingness to travel extensively and gain a thorough understanding of all sites. Midlands-based, with ambition for career progression into senior roles within private healthcare or multi-site operations. Skills & Attributes: Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to building maintenance and project delivery. Strategic thinking with focus on compliance, cost efficiency, and operational excellence. Ability to work independently while supporting and leading a team.

Building Surveyor opportunity - Liverpool - £35k - £45k Your new company Our client is actively recruiting for a full-time Building Surveyor with a minimum of 3 years postgraduate experience to join the Liverpool office and team.They have a mixed and diverse spread of work mainly in the housing sector, covering new build, Recladding, demolition, decarbonisation, refurbishment and more specialist professional services. They are looking for someone with solid experience in Project Management, Contract Admin and general Building Surveyor skills to join the team, find their feet quickly and progress confidently to manage their own workload. You will be supported by 2 partners, one of which is the office manager, and a Chartered Surveyor. We will provide some of the best experience and support for RICS APC progression that is available. This is an office-based role, with visits to properties and sites as necessary, where you will work alongside contractors, architects, engineers, and other professionals to ensure smooth project delivery. Key Responsibilities Project Management skills and experience. Contract Administration knowledge and application. Undertake building and site surveys. Compiling condition survey reports. Producing AutoCAD drawings, both existing and proposed layouts. Preparing schedules of works, specifications and detailed design drawings. Assist / prepare documentation for tendering. Preparing regular project reports, with updates on cost, programme, quality and health and safety. Managing delivery / progress of construction works, including contract administration, chairing meetings and minute preparation. Liaising with senior colleagues to ensure technical deliverables are achieved on time, to the client requirements and within budget. Assisting with Health and Safety matters, including CDM duties, Risk Assessments etc. Building Pathology, including assisting in the diagnosis of defects, identification of deleterious materials and associated remedial works. Apply awareness of decarbonisation issues, sustainable design and green technologies. Commercial awareness and ability to manage own time / prioritise works. Preparation and submission of planning and building control applications. Managing and updating project documents in accordance with Arcus QA procedures. Professional Profile and Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher in Building Surveying or related field Has a driving licence, use of a car and willingness to travel, as required. A clear-thinking individual demonstrating attention to detail who is well-organised and can operate independently under a broad direction. A positive and collaborative attitude, uses their initiative, and is committed to working to the highest professional standards. Aspires to develop themselves with an aspiration to achieve professional status (RICS). Good level of understanding of construction and design processes / stages. Motivated to continuously develop technical & management skills. Good communication skills to be able to deal confidently and effectively with the client team, contractors, end users and colleagues. Solid written communication ability with an understanding of the different formats and the most relevant application of each. Able to apply technical knowledge in identifying and analysing problems and come forward with proposals for a solution. A team player who can develop and maintain good relationships and gain the confidence of other professionals both inside and outside the practice. Competent in the use of all Microsoft packages. Has some drawing ability and understanding. This is an award-winning property & construction consultancy with over 50 years of experience in the built environment. They operate in the Housing, Healthcare, Commercial, Heritage, Education, and Leisure sectors. Their range of professional services includes Project Management, Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Employers Agent, Principal Designer and CDM Services, Building Services Engineering, Retrofit Consultancy, Clerk of Works, and Sustainability Services that are tailored to deliver all aspects of a project from inception to decommissioning. 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 on . 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. #

Client-Side Building Surveyor Leading Property Company Midlands Are you a Building Surveyor looking to make the move client-side and take genuine ownership of your projects? This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the Midlands most respected property companies, a business known for its diverse portfolio, clear progression routes, and supportive culture. The Company This leading property investment and development firm manages an extensive commercial and mixed-use portfolio across the Midlands. With continued growth and a strong pipeline of refurbishments, fit-outs, and acquisitions, they re now looking to strengthen their in-house team with a talented Building Surveyor. The Role As a Client-Side Building Surveyor, you ll work on a broad mix of project-led and professional surveying work, covering everything from refurbishment and redevelopment projects through to dilapidations, condition surveys, and technical due diligence. You ll collaborate closely with internal asset managers, facilities teams, and external consultants giving you real exposure and influence across the property lifecycle. Typical responsibilities include: Managing and delivering refurbishment and improvement projects (typically £100k £2m+) Undertaking condition, acquisition, and dilapidation surveys across a varied commercial portfolio Providing strategic building advice to internal stakeholders Managing consultants and contractors Supporting the continued improvement of asset performance and sustainability About You MRICS qualified or working towards chartership Experience in a consultancy, private practice, or client-side environment Strong technical knowledge and project delivery experience Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive mindset and ambition to progress The Offer Salary depending on experience Generous bonus and benefits package Genuine career progression opportunities to step into senior and leadership roles as the team expands A collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your input is valued

Senior Quantity Surveyor (Toomebridge) Your new company Hays are proud to work in partnership with a highly reputable fit-out and building contractor in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Our client is a privately owned Building, Refurbishment and Fit Out Specialist Company operating within the UK and Ireland. Their project experience covers the key sectors including Hospitality, Private & Commercial, Residential, Health, Office & Retail and Education. Due to continued success and a further increase in company growth, a position is now available for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your new role Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team, you will be responsible for the delivery and management of a variety of projects as well as providing regular updates on the performance of ongoing projects valuing up to £5mil. Additionally, you will be required to travel to the UK once a week with no overnight stay. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and will be commercially and contractually aware with a good knowledge of construction processes. Experience in the building site of the construction industry would be an advantage, but is not essential. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 8 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor role. What you'll get in return This is a unique opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join and work alongside an established, rapidly expanding contractor. On offer to the successful candidate is a competitive salary, contributory pension and 32 days holiday, as well as other attractive company benefits including full support for obtaining professional qualifications. 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. #

Freelance Site Manager required, Bradford, Commercial Refurbishment. 6-8 Months Your new company A regional contractor with a new project starting in Bradford on a commercial building refurbishment is looking for an experienced Site Manager to run the project from initial site set-up to completion. Your new role Your new role as a Site Manager on this project will be to lead a team of competent subcontractors through the project program to ensure it is run to required timescales and costs.you will manage site inductions, health and safety briefings and progress calls with the client. What you'll need to succeed You will need vast experience managing commercial refurbishment projects and, as a NO.1 Site Manager, you will hold valid SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS. What you'll get in return You will get a freelance role with a competitive hourly rate which will be paid weekly. The full support of the senior management team and the promise of future work upon completion of a successful assignment. 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. #

Join Our Team: Senior Commercial Asbestos Surveyor Analyst Location: Bristol 32,000 - 38,500 Benefits: progression to more senior roles such as Project Manager, opportunities to gain further qualifications such as the P405, full benefits package. With over 20 years trading experience, our client has grown to become one of the UK's leading asbestos management consultancies, delivering excellent and complete surveying, analytical and consultancy services across the UK and afar. About the Opportunity: Penguin Recruitment's client has secured numerous commercial contracts, thanks to their new Operations Manager. They have a dynamic team of about 15 site staff and are now looking for a talented Asbestos Surveyor Analyst to join them. This is your chance to make a significant impact in a growing company that is undergoing significant changes to boost it's efficiency and methods which you could be an influence on. Key Qualifications: BOHS P402: Asbestos Surveyors qualification (or equivalent). BOHS P403, P404: Asbestos Analysts qualifications (or equivalent). Experience: Prior experience in the asbestos industry is essential. The extent of your site experience and years in the industry will influence a higher basic salary. Your Role as an Asbestos Surveyor Analyst: Asbestos Surveys: Conduct management, refurbishment, and demolition surveys. Sample Collection: Take bulk samples and document findings using tablets. Training and Development: Participate in company training programs and uphold our Code of Conduct. Efficient Delivery: Ensure timely and accurate completion of work in line with company procedures and regulations. Team Interaction: Attend team meetings, promptly complete reports, and review recommendations. Project Management: Conduct asbestos air testing and supervise removal projects, coordinating with clients and contractors. Quality Control: Engage in quality control initiatives, identify new business opportunities, and provide technical advice. Perks and Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications Monday to Friday schedule (37 hours per week) with overtime opportunities 23 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays and additional leave between Christmas and New Year Access to online discounts and benefits through memberships Excellent progression and development opportunities, including both internal and external training Commutable locations: Bath, Cardiff, Gloucester, Newport, Swindon, Cheltenham, Exeter, Weston-super-Mare, Taunton, Stroud, Chepstow, Clevedon, Chippenham, Portishead, Cirencester, Bridgwater, Trowbridge, Yeovil, Tewkesbury, Frome. Apply Now: We're eager to fill this position as soon as possible. Let's set up an interview! Contact Thomas Corbett at Penguin Recruitment for a quick response: - Direct Line: (phone number removed) - Mobile: (phone number removed) - Email: (url removed) Be part of a dedicated team where your skills and commitment drive success. Apply today and take the next step in your career!

Quantity Surveyor Retail Fit-Out (M&S Account) Location: East Yorkshire (Office-based with UK travel) Salary: £60,000 £65,000 per annum + Car/Allowance + 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Start Date: End of 2025 or January 2026 Company Overview Our client is a leading retail specialist contractor with a turnover exceeding £50 million , delivering high-quality, fast-track retail projects across the UK. Privately owned, cash-rich , and operating with a genuine family feel , they are known for long-standing client partnerships, financial stability, and an unwavering commitment to quality and collaboration. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured projects, the business is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team and support delivery of key schemes within their M&S account . The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor seeking to work with a well-established contractor on major national retail projects. You will be responsible for the commercial management of several key schemes starting in January and February , before supporting the pre-construction and cost planning for a flagship 100,000 sq ft M&S store in Harrogate , set to begin in June/July 2026 . The role offers the chance to work closely with both the client and internal teams on high-value, fast-paced retail projects with long-term continuity and career progression. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of multiple retail fit-out and refurbishment projects. Prepare cost plans, budgets, valuations , and forecast reports . Oversee subcontract procurement , tendering , and payment certification . Monitor and control project costs to ensure profitability and cash flow. Assess and value variations, compensation events, and manage change control. Prepare and agree interim and final accounts. Provide accurate financial reports to senior management and clients. Work collaboratively with the Project Manager and wider delivery team to ensure successful project outcomes. Support pre-construction planning and contribute to cost strategy for upcoming projects. About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the retail fit-out, refurbishment, or construction sectors. Experience working with M&S or other major supermarkets ( ASDA, Tesco, Sainsbury s, Morrisons ) is highly advantageous. Strong commercial acumen and excellent negotiation skills. Solid understanding of contracts, valuations, and cost management processes. Confident communicator, able to build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and colleagues. Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent). What s on Offer Competitive salary: £60,000 £65,000 per annum Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Long-term opportunity with a cash-rich, family-run contractor Involvement in major national retail projects , including flagship M&S schemes Supportive, collaborative working environment with genuine career progression

Think Construction are excited to be working with one of the UK's leading Main Contractors on an exciting Assistant Site Manager role. This role is for a 4 million project they have in Derby, they are a leading contractor in the Education, Commercial and Healthcare space and have a lot of projects around the local area. They are a very forward thinking and modern business which will allow you the flexibility and freedom to work how you see fit with the clients you are partnered with whilst also having the support of the established senior leadership team to aid your work as this is a no2 position on site. They are a big believer in internal promotion, progression and want to foster their company culture within people and watch them develop into the Managers and Directors of the future. At the heart of this culture is their social value initiative which not only aids in securing brilliant projects but helps the areas around where these projects are taking place, redeveloping recreation areas or refurbishing community centres. On offer to the successful candidate is a salary of up to 50,000 + car allowance and other company benefits. If the above sounds appealing to you and you are a strong Assistant Site Manager who has experience in projects with a value up to 10 million and have worked for a main contractor please reach out to me ASAP!

Job Title: Site Manager Location: Liverpool Project Duration: 15 Weeks Project Type: Cat A & Cat B Fit-Out (2 Storeys, Live & Tenanted Building) Project Value: £2 Million Start Date: ASAP Reports To: Site Based PM Employment Type: Freelance Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to act as Number 2 on site for a fast-paced, high-quality fit-out project. The successful candidate will report to a site based PM on a £2 million Cat A & Cat B refurbishment across two storeys within a live and tenanted building, ensuring that works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. This is a key leadership role requiring strong coordination, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and oversee site based activities Plan and oversee all site activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with the programme. Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, and materials to meet project deadlines and quality standards. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations at all times, particularly within a live and tenanted environment. Maintain excellent communication with the client, consultants, building management, and occupants to manage disruption and uphold professional standards. Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and weekly progress meetings. Work collaboratively with the commercial and design teams to resolve issues and maintain progress. Monitor and report on progress, quality, costs, and programme to senior management. Ensure quality control procedures and inspections are implemented throughout the build. Requirements: Essential Qualifications & Certifications: Valid CITB SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Valid CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card First Aid at Work certification Experience & Skills: Minimum 5 7 years experience in site management, ideally on Cat A & Cat B fit-out or refurbishment projects. Proven track record managing similar-scale (£2M+) fit-out projects in occupied / live environments. Strong understanding of M&E coordination, finishes, sequencing, and logistical planning. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Proficient in reporting tools and basic MS Office / project management software. Able to handle client interface and stakeholder management sensitively in occupied premises. Desirable: Previous experience working on commercial or office refurbishments in busy city centre areas. Please contact Mark Warrington on (phone number removed) for more information.

Your new company A well-regarded contractor and developer with over 50 years' experience delivering residential and mixed-use projects across London and the South East. They typically work on schemes ranging from £5m to £30m, including affordable housing, refurbishments, and new-build flats. Known for their reliable delivery, strong client relationships, and high build standards, they have built a solid reputation as the go-to contractor for new-build HA schemes. Following a particularly successful year, they now seek an additional contracts manager to join the team and help support with the additional workload. Your new role The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing 2 to 4 live residential schemes, collectively delivering approximately 150 units, comprising apartment developments with some traditional housing.Working closely with the construction director, the role involves full responsibility for project delivery, including programme management, site team leadership, subcontractor coordination, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and quality standards. The Contracts Manager will report to senior leadership and play a key role in maintaining client relationships, driving performance, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential construction, proven experience managing multiple sites, and excellent organisational and communication skills. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential construction, proven experience managing multiple sites, and excellent organisational and communication skills. You will be comfortable working across the SE London and North Kent region and be actively looking for a long-term career move. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and packageGenuine progression opportunities within a well-established and extremely busy local contractor 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 hays.co.uk

Your new company You'll be joining a successful, medium-sized contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across a diverse range of sectors, including education, healthcare, fit-out, and public buildings. The company is known for its collaborative culture, commitment to excellence, and ability to deliver complex projects with precision and care. With a growing portfolio and a focus on long-term client relationships, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a business that values its people and invests in their development. Your new role As Assistant Site Manager, you will be supporting the delivery of one of several education sector projects in the West Kent area, typically valued between £5 million and £10 million. These schemes include extensions and refurbishments for schools and colleges, and are often delivered in live environments requiring careful planning and coordination. Working closely with the Senior Site Manager and reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager, you will:Assist in managing day-to-day site operations, ensuring work is carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standardSupport the coordination of subcontractors and suppliers, helping to maintain programme and quality targetsContribute to the review and monitoring of the construction programme, identifying potential delays or issues earlyHelp oversee health and safety compliance, ensuring site activities meet regulatory and company standardsMaintain accurate site records, assist with progress reporting, and support client and consultant communicationsBe a visible and proactive presence on site, helping to drive performance and resolve issues as they arise.This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience on meaningful community projects while developing your leadership and technical skills within a supportive team. What you'll need to succeed Experience of working on construction sites, ideally within a main contractor or SME environmentA good understanding of construction processes and site coordinationSMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications. A degree in construction management or similar would be preferred but not essential.Strong organisational and communication skillsA proactive and hands-on approach to problem-solvingA genuine interest in progressing your career in site management What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits packageThe opportunity to work on high-impact education projects with experienced professionalsA supportive and collaborative working environmentClear pathways for career progression within a growing and respected contractorOngoing training and professional development opportunities 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 hays.co.uk

Servicestore Site Manager needed for a perm Main purpose of role: As part of our exciting phase of expansion, we are seeking a highly motivated Site Manager to join our dynamic team. This role is essential in delivering the high-quality, efficient services we are known for, particularly within the areas of repairs, maintenance, and refurbishment. You will oversee multiple concurrent projects, managing agile teams and ensuring high standards are maintained throughout. Experience with domestic home retrofitting projects is highly advantageous. The role will be split between hands-on site management, and tools if required, and office-based coordination to ensure projects are effectively planned and executed. The successful candidate will possess extensive knowledge and experience in managing diverse projects, working with teams, and ensuring that all work meets the necessary technical, quality, and safety standards Health & Safety: Ensure all work activities comply with safety regulations and industry standards. Conduct regular site inspections to mitigate risks and promote a culture of safety across all projects. Reporting & Documentation: Provide regular updates on project progress, budgets, and timelines. Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and contractor performance. Report issues and escalations promptly to senior management Experience in Domestic Retrofitting Projects, or Mechanical Engineering, or domestic property refurbishments : Previous experience in managing or overseeing domestic home retrofitting projects would be a significant advantage, or experience in either one of the following areas; General fabric repairs and electrical upgrades (domestic and commercial) Domestic refurbishment programs Landscaping, grounds maintenantce, gardening and bulky waste removals Qualifications: Relevant industry certifications or qualifications in Construction, Project Management, or a related field. Experience in Site Management: Extensive experience in managing multiple concurrent projects in facilities management, property maintenance, or refurbishment sectors. Experience in domestic home retrofitting projects advantageous. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and suppliers. Health & Safety Knowledge: Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and the ability to enforce them on site, ensuring a safe working environment for all. Technical Knowledge: Sound knowledge of the building and construction industry, particularly with retrofitting, property refurbishment, and maintenance.