Chalid Construction Recruitment Ltd
City, Birmingham
Market leading, family owned & run Main Contractor currently seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to hit the ground running and assume responsibility for no more than 2 new build care home projects, each around £10M in value and on a JCT basis. This business cares about its employee which is demonstrated by ensuring Contracts Managers do not run more than 2 jobs at a time. Consistent experience in D&B projects, ideally including Care Homes is required, although consideration is given to existing Contracts Managers that have good job retention on new build JCT projects, including retirement & housing. Strong client facing skills are required, as this forward thinking, well regarded and very busy Contractor currently enjoys 80% repeat business and has a well deserved reputation for treating it's employee's extremely well. This is demonstrated by a tax free vehicle/allowance, a fuel card plus Health, Pension and a performance related bonus, as well as 95% staff retention - this vacancy has come about due to internal promotion to Construction Manager.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Market leading, family owned & run Main Contractor currently seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to hit the ground running and assume responsibility for no more than 2 new build care home projects, each around £10M in value and on a JCT basis. This business cares about its employee which is demonstrated by ensuring Contracts Managers do not run more than 2 jobs at a time. Consistent experience in D&B projects, ideally including Care Homes is required, although consideration is given to existing Contracts Managers that have good job retention on new build JCT projects, including retirement & housing. Strong client facing skills are required, as this forward thinking, well regarded and very busy Contractor currently enjoys 80% repeat business and has a well deserved reputation for treating it's employee's extremely well. This is demonstrated by a tax free vehicle/allowance, a fuel card plus Health, Pension and a performance related bonus, as well as 95% staff retention - this vacancy has come about due to internal promotion to Construction Manager.
Chalid Construction Recruitment Ltd
Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
Market leading, family owned & run Main Contractor currently seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to hit the ground running and assume responsibility for 2 new build care home projects, both JCT and around £10M in value, reporting to the Senior Management Team. This company cares about it's employees - this is demonstrated by way of ensuring Contracts Managers only run 2 jobs at a time, which is rare in todays market. Consistent experience in D&B projects, ideally including Care Homes is required, although experience of new build schools, student accommadtion, housing & retirement is also considered. Strong client facing skills are required, as this forward thinking, well regarded and very busy Contractor currently enjoys 80% repeat business and has a well deserved reputation for treating it's employee's extremely well. This is demonstrated by a tax free vehicle, a fuel card plus Health, Pension and a performance related bonus, as well as 95% staff retention - this vacancy has come about due to internal promotion.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Market leading, family owned & run Main Contractor currently seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to hit the ground running and assume responsibility for 2 new build care home projects, both JCT and around £10M in value, reporting to the Senior Management Team. This company cares about it's employees - this is demonstrated by way of ensuring Contracts Managers only run 2 jobs at a time, which is rare in todays market. Consistent experience in D&B projects, ideally including Care Homes is required, although experience of new build schools, student accommadtion, housing & retirement is also considered. Strong client facing skills are required, as this forward thinking, well regarded and very busy Contractor currently enjoys 80% repeat business and has a well deserved reputation for treating it's employee's extremely well. This is demonstrated by a tax free vehicle, a fuel card plus Health, Pension and a performance related bonus, as well as 95% staff retention - this vacancy has come about due to internal promotion.
Fantastic Opportunity for a motivated Building Surveyor based in the Southwest Your new company Your new Organisation is responsible for the management of some 2,600 residential properties across 65 developments throughout England. Forty-eight of these developments, representing 2,000 units, are 'retirement' developments where ownership of property is restricted to those over the age of at least 55 years old. The retirement portfolio is the predominant part of the organisation's management business. Your new role As Building Surveyor, you will have overall responsibility for the maintenance of the buildings and equipment on each of the developments within your geographical 'patch'. You should appreciate that in retirement developments there are usually lifts, alarms, automatic doors and other related equipment, so a surveyor who has an understanding of such M&E-related systems would be an ideal addition to the team. You will report to the Technical Director, who is part of the company's management team, on all aspects of contracts and the technical administration of estates under management. Furthermore, on most of the retirement developments there is also an Owners' Board, constituted of those living in the development. You will also be expected to account to these boards on relevant technical issues. The organisation has two home-based Regional Estates Managers, each covering an appropriate geographical area. You will be expected to liaise with your Regional Manager as necessary and to keep him or her fully apprised of progress on matters on which you are working. Day-to-day duties will include the following: Undertake new build development inspections/surveys Condition Surveys Mechanical and Electrical equipment surveys Undertake Small Works (reactive maintenance projects) Undertake Major Works across all sites/projects Risk assessments/Health and Safety responsibilities. What you'll need to succeed Essential Knowledge/Experience Extensive knowledge of the common faults in the methods of repairing, maintaining and improving a residential property, while also having a good knowledge of the legal framework relating to the construction and maintenance of residential properties. Knowledge of Leasehold Management and the preparation or issuing of Section 20 notices. Good understanding of the fundamentals of stock condition assessments and planned maintenance programming. At least 3 years' worth of experience of commissioning or supervising maintenance work. Ability to write specifications for all common areas of repair, maintenance and small-scale improvement in residential property. Maths and English to GCSE or equivalent and HNC/HND in Building. Ability to carry out basic technical drawings to explain detailed requests to contractors. Must have a UK driving licence. Desirable Knowledge/Experience. Knowledge of the Retirement Housing Sector. Previous use of hand-held maintenance IT equipment Presentation skills in small group settings. To staff and tenants. Membership of a professional body i.e., CIOB or similar. What you'll get in return Car allowance and 45p a mile mileage 25 days annual leave 6% company pension contribution Hybrid working What you need to do now If you are interested in the opportunity, please apply online today! Or feel free to contact a member of the Hays team today to discuss opportunities across the market. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Fantastic Opportunity for a motivated Building Surveyor based in the Southwest Your new company Your new Organisation is responsible for the management of some 2,600 residential properties across 65 developments throughout England. Forty-eight of these developments, representing 2,000 units, are 'retirement' developments where ownership of property is restricted to those over the age of at least 55 years old. The retirement portfolio is the predominant part of the organisation's management business. Your new role As Building Surveyor, you will have overall responsibility for the maintenance of the buildings and equipment on each of the developments within your geographical 'patch'. You should appreciate that in retirement developments there are usually lifts, alarms, automatic doors and other related equipment, so a surveyor who has an understanding of such M&E-related systems would be an ideal addition to the team. You will report to the Technical Director, who is part of the company's management team, on all aspects of contracts and the technical administration of estates under management. Furthermore, on most of the retirement developments there is also an Owners' Board, constituted of those living in the development. You will also be expected to account to these boards on relevant technical issues. The organisation has two home-based Regional Estates Managers, each covering an appropriate geographical area. You will be expected to liaise with your Regional Manager as necessary and to keep him or her fully apprised of progress on matters on which you are working. Day-to-day duties will include the following: Undertake new build development inspections/surveys Condition Surveys Mechanical and Electrical equipment surveys Undertake Small Works (reactive maintenance projects) Undertake Major Works across all sites/projects Risk assessments/Health and Safety responsibilities. What you'll need to succeed Essential Knowledge/Experience Extensive knowledge of the common faults in the methods of repairing, maintaining and improving a residential property, while also having a good knowledge of the legal framework relating to the construction and maintenance of residential properties. Knowledge of Leasehold Management and the preparation or issuing of Section 20 notices. Good understanding of the fundamentals of stock condition assessments and planned maintenance programming. At least 3 years' worth of experience of commissioning or supervising maintenance work. Ability to write specifications for all common areas of repair, maintenance and small-scale improvement in residential property. Maths and English to GCSE or equivalent and HNC/HND in Building. Ability to carry out basic technical drawings to explain detailed requests to contractors. Must have a UK driving licence. Desirable Knowledge/Experience. Knowledge of the Retirement Housing Sector. Previous use of hand-held maintenance IT equipment Presentation skills in small group settings. To staff and tenants. Membership of a professional body i.e., CIOB or similar. What you'll get in return Car allowance and 45p a mile mileage 25 days annual leave 6% company pension contribution Hybrid working What you need to do now If you are interested in the opportunity, please apply online today! Or feel free to contact a member of the Hays team today to discuss opportunities across the market. #
Contracts Manager Location Cornwall The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Social Housing Contractor , who are looking for a Contracts Manager based in West Cornwall. Our client a contractor who oversees planned works for the social housing sector is looking for a Contracts Manager oversee a Capital Works Program, across Cornwall. Applicants will need to have experience of managing multiple site and subbies in different locations. Day to Day: Day to day management of a contracts maintaining and upgrading council properties Providing line management support to trades direct and subbies working on contract Planned, reactive maintenance or FM experience essential experience of high volume planned works. Carryout surveys and H&S inspections Client focused role, on site and building relationships. Excellent communicator Strong IT skills Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): Construction related qualification desirable Experience of managing Maintenance and trades teams Experience of managing a large-scale maintenance contracts Experience of working with strict processes and procedure Experience of managing multiple planned works at a high volume Good technical building knowledge & understanding Computer literate Microsoft Office programmes, Full Driving licence Please apply or contact Kirsty at Build Recruitment - South West for further details - (phone number removed). We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager Location Cornwall The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Social Housing Contractor , who are looking for a Contracts Manager based in West Cornwall. Our client a contractor who oversees planned works for the social housing sector is looking for a Contracts Manager oversee a Capital Works Program, across Cornwall. Applicants will need to have experience of managing multiple site and subbies in different locations. Day to Day: Day to day management of a contracts maintaining and upgrading council properties Providing line management support to trades direct and subbies working on contract Planned, reactive maintenance or FM experience essential experience of high volume planned works. Carryout surveys and H&S inspections Client focused role, on site and building relationships. Excellent communicator Strong IT skills Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): Construction related qualification desirable Experience of managing Maintenance and trades teams Experience of managing a large-scale maintenance contracts Experience of working with strict processes and procedure Experience of managing multiple planned works at a high volume Good technical building knowledge & understanding Computer literate Microsoft Office programmes, Full Driving licence Please apply or contact Kirsty at Build Recruitment - South West for further details - (phone number removed). We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Procurement & Contracts Manager! WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Annual Base Salary of up to 42k Per Annum DOE Monday to Friday working hours, 8.30am-4.30pm. Following a 6-month probation, the opportunity to work 2 days from home (Hybrid) will become available. Following a 6 month probation, there is flexibility to start between 7am and 10am on office-based days that are not team days, with hours adjusted accordingly 26 days leave + Bank holidays + Birthday off 5% Pension contribution scheme Prospect of an amazing career within a terrific business The best in training, upskilling and self-development Based in Newcastle Upon Tyne Hugely supportive and collaborative culture, progression opportunities are consistent. Upwardly mobile business encountering consistent growth Permanent position from day one Employee Assistance Programme Private Medical Healthcare Staff social events Annual Strategy Meeting in which your voice can be heard, you can have your say in what you think the business should do! THE BUSINESS Our fantastic client is a strategic business consultancy who specialises in procurement and new build solutions. Our clients expert team works with many housing providers and public sector organisations across the England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. This is a newly created position due to our clients continual growth phase. THE ROLE Define the requirements of Public Sector Partners to enable the design of full tender documentation packs and deliver procurement activity Liaise with partners and colleagues in order to deliver procurement activity effectively Develop detailed knowledge and understanding of public sector procurement regulations to ensure all outputs are fully compliant Provide procurement support on projects, strategic procurement activities (frameworks, DPS etc.) and call-off procurement activity Build long-term partnerships with Supply Chain Partners through clear, consistent management of projects during the delivery phase Provide monthly updates of project invoicing to enable the business to claim income and monitor ongoing Financial forecasting Research improved ways of working in order to achieve further efficiencies across the business function. Be able to utilise IT software packages to deliver all elements of our client s procurement offer, particularly use of e-procurement portals. Undertake market and supply chain analysis. Undertake commercial and qualitative evaluations of various procurement projects Work effectively as a team member, actively managing all business accounts and progress with team members as appropriate. Represent our client in a professional and knowledgeable manner to all stakeholders, partners and potential members displaying a full understanding of the business. Attend and, where appropriate, lead meetings with team and third parties as appropriate, taking minutes when required. Arrange meetings/events as appropriate including organising venues, amenities, agendas, distribution of paperwork THE PERSON Excellent planning and organisational ability Public sector procurement background Housing or Construction background preferred but not essential. Excellent computer skills particularly Microsoft Office applications: Excel, Word etc. Excellent communication skills both written and oral and the ability to speak articulately and confidently Ability to analyse information and use data effectively to inform decision making Excellent problem solving Change management skills Lead and attend meetings as a professional representative of our client, adding value to discussions with partner organisations TO APPLY Please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to Kyle Jevons who is leading the search. Alternatively, if you have any questions, please get in touch with Kyle at Westray Recruitment Group (phone number removed)
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Procurement & Contracts Manager! WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Annual Base Salary of up to 42k Per Annum DOE Monday to Friday working hours, 8.30am-4.30pm. Following a 6-month probation, the opportunity to work 2 days from home (Hybrid) will become available. Following a 6 month probation, there is flexibility to start between 7am and 10am on office-based days that are not team days, with hours adjusted accordingly 26 days leave + Bank holidays + Birthday off 5% Pension contribution scheme Prospect of an amazing career within a terrific business The best in training, upskilling and self-development Based in Newcastle Upon Tyne Hugely supportive and collaborative culture, progression opportunities are consistent. Upwardly mobile business encountering consistent growth Permanent position from day one Employee Assistance Programme Private Medical Healthcare Staff social events Annual Strategy Meeting in which your voice can be heard, you can have your say in what you think the business should do! THE BUSINESS Our fantastic client is a strategic business consultancy who specialises in procurement and new build solutions. Our clients expert team works with many housing providers and public sector organisations across the England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. This is a newly created position due to our clients continual growth phase. THE ROLE Define the requirements of Public Sector Partners to enable the design of full tender documentation packs and deliver procurement activity Liaise with partners and colleagues in order to deliver procurement activity effectively Develop detailed knowledge and understanding of public sector procurement regulations to ensure all outputs are fully compliant Provide procurement support on projects, strategic procurement activities (frameworks, DPS etc.) and call-off procurement activity Build long-term partnerships with Supply Chain Partners through clear, consistent management of projects during the delivery phase Provide monthly updates of project invoicing to enable the business to claim income and monitor ongoing Financial forecasting Research improved ways of working in order to achieve further efficiencies across the business function. Be able to utilise IT software packages to deliver all elements of our client s procurement offer, particularly use of e-procurement portals. Undertake market and supply chain analysis. Undertake commercial and qualitative evaluations of various procurement projects Work effectively as a team member, actively managing all business accounts and progress with team members as appropriate. Represent our client in a professional and knowledgeable manner to all stakeholders, partners and potential members displaying a full understanding of the business. Attend and, where appropriate, lead meetings with team and third parties as appropriate, taking minutes when required. Arrange meetings/events as appropriate including organising venues, amenities, agendas, distribution of paperwork THE PERSON Excellent planning and organisational ability Public sector procurement background Housing or Construction background preferred but not essential. Excellent computer skills particularly Microsoft Office applications: Excel, Word etc. Excellent communication skills both written and oral and the ability to speak articulately and confidently Ability to analyse information and use data effectively to inform decision making Excellent problem solving Change management skills Lead and attend meetings as a professional representative of our client, adding value to discussions with partner organisations TO APPLY Please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to Kyle Jevons who is leading the search. Alternatively, if you have any questions, please get in touch with Kyle at Westray Recruitment Group (phone number removed)
Contracts Manager Permanent Mid Cornwall £50,000 - £65,000 doe We have a very exciting opportunity for a experienced Contracts Manager to join one of the South West s leading Groundworks companies to join an expanding team in the Cornwall area. As one of the South West leading Groundworks companies who hold some excellent long term relationships the role will provide job security and an excellent job opportunity. Projects will involve working on major housing developments and commercial buildings as well as roads & sewers, foundations and infrastructure. Experience: The ideal candidate will have a solid background in groundworks and construction and have worked in a similar role, we will also look at candidates looking for a step up into a management role. Key Duties: Work in line with Health, Safety and Environmental obligations and compliance at all times, including RAMS and COSHH Overall responsibility of the general running of all site activities, taking responsibility and showing leadership Overall management of all site personnel on your contracts and management of all sub contract services within your areas Reporting into management and attending meetings as and when required If you are looking for a new opportunity and want more information please get in touch in confidence with (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager Permanent Mid Cornwall £50,000 - £65,000 doe We have a very exciting opportunity for a experienced Contracts Manager to join one of the South West s leading Groundworks companies to join an expanding team in the Cornwall area. As one of the South West leading Groundworks companies who hold some excellent long term relationships the role will provide job security and an excellent job opportunity. Projects will involve working on major housing developments and commercial buildings as well as roads & sewers, foundations and infrastructure. Experience: The ideal candidate will have a solid background in groundworks and construction and have worked in a similar role, we will also look at candidates looking for a step up into a management role. Key Duties: Work in line with Health, Safety and Environmental obligations and compliance at all times, including RAMS and COSHH Overall responsibility of the general running of all site activities, taking responsibility and showing leadership Overall management of all site personnel on your contracts and management of all sub contract services within your areas Reporting into management and attending meetings as and when required If you are looking for a new opportunity and want more information please get in touch in confidence with (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
Contracts Manager Permanent Exeter, Devon £50,000 - £65,000 doe We have a very exciting opportunity for a experienced Contracts Manager to join one of the South West s leading Groundworks companies to join an expanding team in the Devon area. This role would encompass Devon and parts of Somerset. As one of the South West leading Groundworks companies who hold some excellent long term relationships the role will provide job security and an excellent job opportunity. Projects will involve working on major housing developments and commercial buildings as well as roads & sewers, foundations and infrastructure. Experience: The ideal candidate will have a solid background in groundworks and construction and have worked in a similar role, we will also look at candidates looking for a step up into a management role. Key Duties: Work in line with Health, Safety and Environmental obligations and compliance at all times, including RAMS and COSHH Overall responsibility of the general running of all site activities Overall management of all site personnel on your contracts and management of all sub contract services within your areas Reporting into management and attending meetings as and when required If you are looking for a new opportunity and want more information please get in touch in confidence with (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager Permanent Exeter, Devon £50,000 - £65,000 doe We have a very exciting opportunity for a experienced Contracts Manager to join one of the South West s leading Groundworks companies to join an expanding team in the Devon area. This role would encompass Devon and parts of Somerset. As one of the South West leading Groundworks companies who hold some excellent long term relationships the role will provide job security and an excellent job opportunity. Projects will involve working on major housing developments and commercial buildings as well as roads & sewers, foundations and infrastructure. Experience: The ideal candidate will have a solid background in groundworks and construction and have worked in a similar role, we will also look at candidates looking for a step up into a management role. Key Duties: Work in line with Health, Safety and Environmental obligations and compliance at all times, including RAMS and COSHH Overall responsibility of the general running of all site activities Overall management of all site personnel on your contracts and management of all sub contract services within your areas Reporting into management and attending meetings as and when required If you are looking for a new opportunity and want more information please get in touch in confidence with (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
Randstad Construction & Property
Thornaby, Yorkshire
Site Manager Location: Middlesbrough Salary: 28.54 per hour umbrella Start: ASAP Duration: on going Are you a highly motivated and experienced Site Manager with a strong background in new build housing? We are looking for a dedicated professional to join our team in Middlesbrough to lead the delivery of a new, high-volume residential development. This is a pivotal role for a leader who is passionate about delivering exceptional homes safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Project Leadership: Take full ownership of the site, managing all on-site construction activities from groundworks to final handover. Health & Safety: Be the champion for a safe working environment. You will enforce strict health and safety procedures, conduct regular inspections, and ensure all site personnel and subcontractors adhere to regulations. Quality & Standards: Ensure all homes are built to the highest quality, in full compliance with NHBC standards, Building Regulations, and company specifications. Program Management: Drive the build program, ensuring project milestones are met and homes are delivered to schedule and within budget. Team Management: Lead, motivate, and manage all on-site staff and subcontractors, providing clear direction and support to ensure a productive and collaborative working environment. Customer Liaison: Work closely with the Sales team and customers to manage expectations and ensure a smooth, professional handover process, addressing any post-completion defects promptly. Documentation: Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries, progress reports, and health and safety documentation. Collaboration: Liaise effectively with the Contracts Manager, Head Office, and external stakeholders (e.g., NHBC inspectors) to ensure seamless project delivery. What We're Looking For Proven Experience: A strong track record as a Site Manager on high-volume, new build housing developments is essential. Essential Qualifications: SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) Card First Aid certification Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Sep 02, 2025
Seasonal
Site Manager Location: Middlesbrough Salary: 28.54 per hour umbrella Start: ASAP Duration: on going Are you a highly motivated and experienced Site Manager with a strong background in new build housing? We are looking for a dedicated professional to join our team in Middlesbrough to lead the delivery of a new, high-volume residential development. This is a pivotal role for a leader who is passionate about delivering exceptional homes safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Project Leadership: Take full ownership of the site, managing all on-site construction activities from groundworks to final handover. Health & Safety: Be the champion for a safe working environment. You will enforce strict health and safety procedures, conduct regular inspections, and ensure all site personnel and subcontractors adhere to regulations. Quality & Standards: Ensure all homes are built to the highest quality, in full compliance with NHBC standards, Building Regulations, and company specifications. Program Management: Drive the build program, ensuring project milestones are met and homes are delivered to schedule and within budget. Team Management: Lead, motivate, and manage all on-site staff and subcontractors, providing clear direction and support to ensure a productive and collaborative working environment. Customer Liaison: Work closely with the Sales team and customers to manage expectations and ensure a smooth, professional handover process, addressing any post-completion defects promptly. Documentation: Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries, progress reports, and health and safety documentation. Collaboration: Liaise effectively with the Contracts Manager, Head Office, and external stakeholders (e.g., NHBC inspectors) to ensure seamless project delivery. What We're Looking For Proven Experience: A strong track record as a Site Manager on high-volume, new build housing developments is essential. Essential Qualifications: SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) Card First Aid certification Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Contracts Manager Location - Yeovil The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Contractor , who are looking for a Contracts Manager based in Yeovil. Our client a contractor who oversees planned works for the social housing sector is looking for a Contracts Manager oversee a contract covering Somerset and Dorset. Day to Day: Day to day management of a contracts maintaining and upgrading properties Providing line management support to trades working on contract Planned, reactive maintenance or FM experience essential Carryout surveys and H&S inspections Client focused role, on site and building relationships. Excellent communicator Strong IT skills Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): Construction related qualification desirable Experience of managing Maintenance and trades teams Experience of managing a large-scale maintenance contracts Experience of working with strict processes and procedure Experience of responsive repairs and being measured on response time Good technical building knowledge & understanding Computer literate Microsoft Office programmes, Full Driving licence Please apply or contact Kirsty at Build Recruitment - South West for further details - (phone number removed). We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager Location - Yeovil The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Contractor , who are looking for a Contracts Manager based in Yeovil. Our client a contractor who oversees planned works for the social housing sector is looking for a Contracts Manager oversee a contract covering Somerset and Dorset. Day to Day: Day to day management of a contracts maintaining and upgrading properties Providing line management support to trades working on contract Planned, reactive maintenance or FM experience essential Carryout surveys and H&S inspections Client focused role, on site and building relationships. Excellent communicator Strong IT skills Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): Construction related qualification desirable Experience of managing Maintenance and trades teams Experience of managing a large-scale maintenance contracts Experience of working with strict processes and procedure Experience of responsive repairs and being measured on response time Good technical building knowledge & understanding Computer literate Microsoft Office programmes, Full Driving licence Please apply or contact Kirsty at Build Recruitment - South West for further details - (phone number removed). We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Refurbishment Quantity Surveyor Manchester 45,000 - 50,000 + Package Your new company Our client is a growing construction business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality refurbishment, renovation, and new build projects across the North West and beyond. They specialise in working on diverse schemes ranging from housing and care facilities through to commercial refurbishments, with a focus on quality, compliance, and client satisfaction. Operating as a close-knit team, they pride themselves on creating a supportive working culture and delivering projects with care, precision, and professionalism. Your new role Our client is seeking a Refurbishment Quantity Surveyor to join their Manchester-based team. This role will be key to ensuring the financial success of a variety of refurbishment projects, supporting both pre- and post-contract stages. You'll work closely with project teams, clients, and stakeholders to deliver commercially sound outcomes while maintaining strong professional relationships. Responsibilities will include: Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities for refurbishment projects. Managing sub-contractor procurement, tendering, and contract negotiations. Overseeing project valuations, variations, and final accounts. Monitoring project expenditure, forecasts, and cash flow. Providing cost advice throughout project lifecycles. Liaising closely with site teams, project managers, and clients. Ensuring compliance with contractual and commercial obligations. Supporting the delivery of projects within agreed timescales and budgets. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within refurbishment or construction projects. Strong knowledge of construction contracts and cost management. Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Strong organisational and communication abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (preferred but not essential). A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 45,000 - 50,000 per annum plus benefits package. Opportunity to work on a variety of refurbishment and development projects. A supportive and collaborative working environment where your contribution is valued. Genuine career progression opportunities as the business continues to grow. The chance to be part of a company making a positive impact through high-quality construction and refurbishment work. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Refurbishment Quantity Surveyor Manchester 45,000 - 50,000 + Package Your new company Our client is a growing construction business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality refurbishment, renovation, and new build projects across the North West and beyond. They specialise in working on diverse schemes ranging from housing and care facilities through to commercial refurbishments, with a focus on quality, compliance, and client satisfaction. Operating as a close-knit team, they pride themselves on creating a supportive working culture and delivering projects with care, precision, and professionalism. Your new role Our client is seeking a Refurbishment Quantity Surveyor to join their Manchester-based team. This role will be key to ensuring the financial success of a variety of refurbishment projects, supporting both pre- and post-contract stages. You'll work closely with project teams, clients, and stakeholders to deliver commercially sound outcomes while maintaining strong professional relationships. Responsibilities will include: Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities for refurbishment projects. Managing sub-contractor procurement, tendering, and contract negotiations. Overseeing project valuations, variations, and final accounts. Monitoring project expenditure, forecasts, and cash flow. Providing cost advice throughout project lifecycles. Liaising closely with site teams, project managers, and clients. Ensuring compliance with contractual and commercial obligations. Supporting the delivery of projects within agreed timescales and budgets. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within refurbishment or construction projects. Strong knowledge of construction contracts and cost management. Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Strong organisational and communication abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (preferred but not essential). A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 45,000 - 50,000 per annum plus benefits package. Opportunity to work on a variety of refurbishment and development projects. A supportive and collaborative working environment where your contribution is valued. Genuine career progression opportunities as the business continues to grow. The chance to be part of a company making a positive impact through high-quality construction and refurbishment work. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Our client, based in Chipping Sodbury , Bristol is one of the largest privately owned national Property Services companies in the UK with offices across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units and are looking for a Trade/Construction Learning Development Specialist. Essentially we are looking for someone from a Trades / Construction environment, either a contractor or council / housing association involved in training and developing construction / trade skills. This is a doer rather than strategic. It s more the hands on experience of developing people on the job we are looking for. So you may be someone who has worked in construction / property services or Trades in Learning & Development ( L&D) or Organisational Development. If you have worked in Construction / Trades you will probably have knowledge of the CITB (Construction Industry Training Board) . The salary is £48,668 and as you will be going out into the business they have added a car allowance at £7,250 (£55,918) plus private health, life , pension to 7%, profit share ( 14% last year ) . You will be living within commute of Head Office in Chipping Sodbury . They are an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units Their main client base are Housing Associations , Councils and Local Authorities They are at the forefront of delivering innovative planned and responsive services to the built environment. 1. Job Purpose: To design and develop blended learning programmes and solutions that support improvements in trade and operational skills. Enhance delivery, consistency and compliance, and drive operational excellence across the company . Consult with the business and develop the skills and capabilities of operational teams, ensuring training aligns with the organisation's strategic goals. Support the building of robust learning pathways, and fostering a high-performance culture Identification and management of external training partners for qualifications and skill development to upskill trades for effectiveness and efficiency (technical skills) Source and manage funding solutions with the CITB and other industry partners. 2. Key Accountabilities: Support the People Development Manager to ensure the workforce is qualified to deliver services to customers in compliance with the Building Safety Act Build robust CITB relationships and proactive management of development and funding opportunities. Work closely with Health & Safety Manager to drive safety standards across the operational business (Toolbox talks, comms days, operative behavioural training) Design and roll out robust operative/trade development training programmes for key skill areas, including qualifications to recognise skills (e.g. on-the-job training, booklets, buddy systems, and champions). Consult and collaborate with L&D Business Partners and the Programme Team to schedule operations design and delivery priorities and implement solutions such as Trainee Surveyors, Contracts Managers and Forepersons, to ensure progression opportunities and capability building Develop and deliver training on key operational, legal and safety initiatives Leverage external funding opportunities and partnerships to enhance the breadth and quality of training initiatives. And utilise funding and partnerships with trades to provide just-in-time training for upcoming projects. Design Induction and onboarding processes ensuring effective delivery for all new starters and promotions and automate processes to increase efficiency and unit involvement in early-stage employee engagement Content Curation & Development Work with subject matter experts to expand the digital learning offer with interactive and engaging modules. Design and improve mandatory and compliance training and collaborate on initiatives to align with industry regulations and best practices Regularly update the skills matrix to reflect current capabilities and future requirements across the organisation Deliver training initiatives to improve productivity for operatives and operational management teams, focusing on effective delivery Evaluate and enhance the toolbox talk programme, improving materials, delivery, and monitoring for quality and impact Support broader OD projects as required, ensuring alignment with organisational goals 3. Key Competencies: Training Design & Delivery. CITB Funding Practice. Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration. Operational and Trade Knowledge. Compliance & Regulatory Awareness. Digital & Automated Learning Systems. Project & Programme Management. Continuous Improvement & Innovation. Communication & Influence. 4. Core Behaviours Excellent communication, influence, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills Proactive Problem-Solving Anticipates training needs and develops solutions before issues arise Collaboration & Relationship Building Works effectively with internal teams, operational leaders, and external partners Adaptability & Resilience Adjusts training approaches in response to changing business needs and operational challenges Empathy & Supportiveness Understands the challenges of operational roles and tailors training to be practical and relevant Accountability & Ownership Takes responsibility for delivering high-quality training with measurable impact Continuous Improvement Mindset Regularly reviews training effectiveness and seeks ways to enhance programmes Innovation & Creativity Finds new ways to engage operatives and improve learning retention 5. Specialist Behaviours : Research, Design, Development, Delivery and Facilitation skill Skilled in creating engaging, structured training materials and facilitating sessions for diverse audiences Excellent facilitation, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills Organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously 6. Other Background Knowledge Prior Experience Proven experience in designing and delivering operational training within a trade, construction, or maintenance environment Strong knowledge of compliance, safeguarding, and risk management in operational settings Demonstrable experience in developing and implementing trade-specific learning programmes and professional development pathways Technical Skills: IT literacy, confident in use of MS Office applications and other IT software e.g Canva, Articulate, Open AI to design documents In-depth understanding and ability to apply learning and development methodologies, tools, and best practices Intellectual Ability: Relevant qualifications in L&D, training, or a related discipline Assessor or trainer qualifications (e.g., AET, CTTLS) desirable Knowledge or experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) is a plus . Benefits package: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% 23 days annual leave (rising to 25) plus buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year Annual pay reviews Life Insurance and Medical Insurance Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay Training and development opportunities Exclusive discounts from our preferred suppliers Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. learning and developmntt trade construction property sevices trades maintenance train ing coaching learning bristol lms apprentice apprentices car travel bonus profit share bath chippenham gloceester region regional l&d Learning and development training learning and development trade construction property sevices trades maintenance training coaching learning bristol lms apprentice apprentices car travel bonus profit share bath chippenham gloucester region regional l&d Learning and development training learning and development trade construction property sevices trades maintenance training coaching learning bristol lms apprenitice apprentices car travel bonus profit share bath chippenham gloucester region regional l&d Learning and development training learning and development trade construction property sevices trades maintenance training coaching learning bristol lms apprenitice apprentices car travel bonus profit share bath chippenham gloucester region regional l&d Learning and development training bristol bristol
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Our client, based in Chipping Sodbury , Bristol is one of the largest privately owned national Property Services companies in the UK with offices across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units and are looking for a Trade/Construction Learning Development Specialist. Essentially we are looking for someone from a Trades / Construction environment, either a contractor or council / housing association involved in training and developing construction / trade skills. This is a doer rather than strategic. It s more the hands on experience of developing people on the job we are looking for. So you may be someone who has worked in construction / property services or Trades in Learning & Development ( L&D) or Organisational Development. If you have worked in Construction / Trades you will probably have knowledge of the CITB (Construction Industry Training Board) . The salary is £48,668 and as you will be going out into the business they have added a car allowance at £7,250 (£55,918) plus private health, life , pension to 7%, profit share ( 14% last year ) . You will be living within commute of Head Office in Chipping Sodbury . They are an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units Their main client base are Housing Associations , Councils and Local Authorities They are at the forefront of delivering innovative planned and responsive services to the built environment. 1. Job Purpose: To design and develop blended learning programmes and solutions that support improvements in trade and operational skills. Enhance delivery, consistency and compliance, and drive operational excellence across the company . Consult with the business and develop the skills and capabilities of operational teams, ensuring training aligns with the organisation's strategic goals. Support the building of robust learning pathways, and fostering a high-performance culture Identification and management of external training partners for qualifications and skill development to upskill trades for effectiveness and efficiency (technical skills) Source and manage funding solutions with the CITB and other industry partners. 2. Key Accountabilities: Support the People Development Manager to ensure the workforce is qualified to deliver services to customers in compliance with the Building Safety Act Build robust CITB relationships and proactive management of development and funding opportunities. Work closely with Health & Safety Manager to drive safety standards across the operational business (Toolbox talks, comms days, operative behavioural training) Design and roll out robust operative/trade development training programmes for key skill areas, including qualifications to recognise skills (e.g. on-the-job training, booklets, buddy systems, and champions). Consult and collaborate with L&D Business Partners and the Programme Team to schedule operations design and delivery priorities and implement solutions such as Trainee Surveyors, Contracts Managers and Forepersons, to ensure progression opportunities and capability building Develop and deliver training on key operational, legal and safety initiatives Leverage external funding opportunities and partnerships to enhance the breadth and quality of training initiatives. And utilise funding and partnerships with trades to provide just-in-time training for upcoming projects. Design Induction and onboarding processes ensuring effective delivery for all new starters and promotions and automate processes to increase efficiency and unit involvement in early-stage employee engagement Content Curation & Development Work with subject matter experts to expand the digital learning offer with interactive and engaging modules. Design and improve mandatory and compliance training and collaborate on initiatives to align with industry regulations and best practices Regularly update the skills matrix to reflect current capabilities and future requirements across the organisation Deliver training initiatives to improve productivity for operatives and operational management teams, focusing on effective delivery Evaluate and enhance the toolbox talk programme, improving materials, delivery, and monitoring for quality and impact Support broader OD projects as required, ensuring alignment with organisational goals 3. Key Competencies: Training Design & Delivery. CITB Funding Practice. Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration. Operational and Trade Knowledge. Compliance & Regulatory Awareness. Digital & Automated Learning Systems. Project & Programme Management. Continuous Improvement & Innovation. Communication & Influence. 4. Core Behaviours Excellent communication, influence, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills Proactive Problem-Solving Anticipates training needs and develops solutions before issues arise Collaboration & Relationship Building Works effectively with internal teams, operational leaders, and external partners Adaptability & Resilience Adjusts training approaches in response to changing business needs and operational challenges Empathy & Supportiveness Understands the challenges of operational roles and tailors training to be practical and relevant Accountability & Ownership Takes responsibility for delivering high-quality training with measurable impact Continuous Improvement Mindset Regularly reviews training effectiveness and seeks ways to enhance programmes Innovation & Creativity Finds new ways to engage operatives and improve learning retention 5. Specialist Behaviours : Research, Design, Development, Delivery and Facilitation skill Skilled in creating engaging, structured training materials and facilitating sessions for diverse audiences Excellent facilitation, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills Organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously 6. Other Background Knowledge Prior Experience Proven experience in designing and delivering operational training within a trade, construction, or maintenance environment Strong knowledge of compliance, safeguarding, and risk management in operational settings Demonstrable experience in developing and implementing trade-specific learning programmes and professional development pathways Technical Skills: IT literacy, confident in use of MS Office applications and other IT software e.g Canva, Articulate, Open AI to design documents In-depth understanding and ability to apply learning and development methodologies, tools, and best practices Intellectual Ability: Relevant qualifications in L&D, training, or a related discipline Assessor or trainer qualifications (e.g., AET, CTTLS) desirable Knowledge or experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) is a plus . Benefits package: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% 23 days annual leave (rising to 25) plus buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year Annual pay reviews Life Insurance and Medical Insurance Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay Training and development opportunities Exclusive discounts from our preferred suppliers Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. learning and developmntt trade construction property sevices trades maintenance train ing coaching learning bristol lms apprentice apprentices car travel bonus profit share bath chippenham gloceester region regional l&d Learning and development training learning and development trade construction property sevices trades maintenance training coaching learning bristol lms apprentice apprentices car travel bonus profit share bath chippenham gloucester region regional l&d Learning and development training learning and development trade construction property sevices trades maintenance training coaching learning bristol lms apprenitice apprentices car travel bonus profit share bath chippenham gloucester region regional l&d Learning and development training learning and development trade construction property sevices trades maintenance training coaching learning bristol lms apprenitice apprentices car travel bonus profit share bath chippenham gloucester region regional l&d Learning and development training bristol bristol
Our client, based in Chipping Sodbury, Bristol is one of the largest privately owned national Property Services companies in the UK with offices across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units and are looking for a Trade/Construction Development Specialist. Essentially we are looking for someone from a construction environment, either a contractor or council/housing association involved in training and developing construction/trade skills. This is a doer rather than strategic. It's more the hands on experience of developing people on the job we are looking for. So you may be someone who has worked in construction/property services or Trades in Learning & Development ( L&D) or Organisational Development. If you have worked in Construction/Trades you will probably have knowledge of the CITB (Construction Industry Training Board). The salary is £48,668 and as you will be going out into the business they have added a car allowance at £7,250 (£55,918) plus private health, life, pension to 7%, profit share ( 14% last year ) . You will be living within commute of Head Office in Chipping Sodbury north Bristol. They are an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units Their main client base are Housing Associations, Councils and Local Authorities They are at the forefront of delivering innovative planned and responsive services to the built environment. 1. Job Purpose: To design and develop blended learning programmes and solutions that support improvements in trade and operational skills. Enhance delivery, consistency and compliance, and drive operational excellence across the company . Consult with the business and develop the skills and capabilities of operational teams, ensuring training aligns with the organisation's strategic goals. Support the building of robust learning pathways, and fostering a high-performance culture Identification and management of external training partners for qualifications and skill development to upskill trades for effectiveness and efficiency (technical skills) Source and manage funding solutions with the CITB and other industry partners. 2. Key Accountabilities: Support the People Development Manager to ensure the workforce is qualified to deliver services to customers in compliance with the Building Safety Act. Build robust CITB relationships and proactive management of development and funding opportunities. Work closely with Health & Safety Manager to drive safety standards across the operational business (Toolbox talks, comms days, operative behavioural training) Design and roll out robust operative/trade development training programmes for key skill areas, including qualifications to recognise skills (eg on-the-job training, booklets, buddy systems, and champions). Consult and collaborate with L&D Business Partners and the Programme Team to schedule operations design and delivery priorities and implement solutions such as Trainee Surveyors, Contracts Managers and Forepersons, to ensure progression opportunities and capability building Develop and deliver training on key operational, legal and safety initiatives Leverage external funding opportunities and partnerships to enhance the breadth and quality of training initiatives. And utilise funding and partnerships with trades to provide just-in-time training for upcoming projects. Design Induction and onboarding processes ensuring effective delivery for all new starters and promotions and automate processes to increase efficiency and unit involvement in early-stage employee engagement Content Curation & Development - Work with subject matter experts to expand the digital learning offer with interactive and engaging modules. Design and improve mandatory and compliance training and collaborate on initiatives to align with industry regulations and best practices Regularly update the skills Matrix to reflect current capabilities and future requirements across the organisation Deliver training initiatives to improve productivity for operatives and operational management teams, focusing on effective delivery Evaluate and enhance the toolbox talk programme, improving materials, delivery, and monitoring for quality and impact Support broader OD projects as required, ensuring alignment with organisational goals 3. Key Competencies: Training Design & Delivery CITB Funding Practice Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration Operational and Trade Knowledge Compliance & Regulatory Awareness Digital & Automated Learning Systems Project & Programme Management Continuous Improvement & Innovation Communication & Influence 4. Core Behaviours Excellent communication, influence, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills Proactive Problem-Solving - Anticipates training needs and develops solutions before issues arise Collaboration & Relationship Building - Works effectively with internal teams, operational leaders, and external partners Adaptability & Resilience - Adjusts training approaches in response to changing business needs and operational challenges Empathy & Supportiveness - Understands the challenges of operational roles and tailors training to be practical and relevant Accountability & Ownership - Takes responsibility for delivering high-quality training with measurable impact Continuous Improvement Mindset - Regularly reviews training effectiveness and seeks ways to enhance programmes Innovation & Creativity - Finds new ways to engage operatives and improve learning retention 5. Specialist Behaviours: Research, Design, Development, Delivery and Facilitation skill Skilled in creating engaging, structured training materials and facilitating sessions for diverse audiences Excellent facilitation, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills Organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously 6. Prior Experience Proven experience in designing and delivering operational training within a trade, construction, or maintenance environment Strong knowledge of compliance, safeguarding, and risk management in operational settings Demonstrable experience in developing and implementing trade-specific learning programmes and professional development pathways Benefits package: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% 23 days annual leave (rising to 25) plus buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year Annual pay reviews Life Insurance and Medical Insurance Enhanced maternity/paternity pay Training and development opportunities Exclusive discounts from our preferred suppliers Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Our client, based in Chipping Sodbury, Bristol is one of the largest privately owned national Property Services companies in the UK with offices across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units and are looking for a Trade/Construction Development Specialist. Essentially we are looking for someone from a construction environment, either a contractor or council/housing association involved in training and developing construction/trade skills. This is a doer rather than strategic. It's more the hands on experience of developing people on the job we are looking for. So you may be someone who has worked in construction/property services or Trades in Learning & Development ( L&D) or Organisational Development. If you have worked in Construction/Trades you will probably have knowledge of the CITB (Construction Industry Training Board). The salary is £48,668 and as you will be going out into the business they have added a car allowance at £7,250 (£55,918) plus private health, life, pension to 7%, profit share ( 14% last year ) . You will be living within commute of Head Office in Chipping Sodbury north Bristol. They are an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units Their main client base are Housing Associations, Councils and Local Authorities They are at the forefront of delivering innovative planned and responsive services to the built environment. 1. Job Purpose: To design and develop blended learning programmes and solutions that support improvements in trade and operational skills. Enhance delivery, consistency and compliance, and drive operational excellence across the company . Consult with the business and develop the skills and capabilities of operational teams, ensuring training aligns with the organisation's strategic goals. Support the building of robust learning pathways, and fostering a high-performance culture Identification and management of external training partners for qualifications and skill development to upskill trades for effectiveness and efficiency (technical skills) Source and manage funding solutions with the CITB and other industry partners. 2. Key Accountabilities: Support the People Development Manager to ensure the workforce is qualified to deliver services to customers in compliance with the Building Safety Act. Build robust CITB relationships and proactive management of development and funding opportunities. Work closely with Health & Safety Manager to drive safety standards across the operational business (Toolbox talks, comms days, operative behavioural training) Design and roll out robust operative/trade development training programmes for key skill areas, including qualifications to recognise skills (eg on-the-job training, booklets, buddy systems, and champions). Consult and collaborate with L&D Business Partners and the Programme Team to schedule operations design and delivery priorities and implement solutions such as Trainee Surveyors, Contracts Managers and Forepersons, to ensure progression opportunities and capability building Develop and deliver training on key operational, legal and safety initiatives Leverage external funding opportunities and partnerships to enhance the breadth and quality of training initiatives. And utilise funding and partnerships with trades to provide just-in-time training for upcoming projects. Design Induction and onboarding processes ensuring effective delivery for all new starters and promotions and automate processes to increase efficiency and unit involvement in early-stage employee engagement Content Curation & Development - Work with subject matter experts to expand the digital learning offer with interactive and engaging modules. Design and improve mandatory and compliance training and collaborate on initiatives to align with industry regulations and best practices Regularly update the skills Matrix to reflect current capabilities and future requirements across the organisation Deliver training initiatives to improve productivity for operatives and operational management teams, focusing on effective delivery Evaluate and enhance the toolbox talk programme, improving materials, delivery, and monitoring for quality and impact Support broader OD projects as required, ensuring alignment with organisational goals 3. Key Competencies: Training Design & Delivery CITB Funding Practice Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration Operational and Trade Knowledge Compliance & Regulatory Awareness Digital & Automated Learning Systems Project & Programme Management Continuous Improvement & Innovation Communication & Influence 4. Core Behaviours Excellent communication, influence, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills Proactive Problem-Solving - Anticipates training needs and develops solutions before issues arise Collaboration & Relationship Building - Works effectively with internal teams, operational leaders, and external partners Adaptability & Resilience - Adjusts training approaches in response to changing business needs and operational challenges Empathy & Supportiveness - Understands the challenges of operational roles and tailors training to be practical and relevant Accountability & Ownership - Takes responsibility for delivering high-quality training with measurable impact Continuous Improvement Mindset - Regularly reviews training effectiveness and seeks ways to enhance programmes Innovation & Creativity - Finds new ways to engage operatives and improve learning retention 5. Specialist Behaviours: Research, Design, Development, Delivery and Facilitation skill Skilled in creating engaging, structured training materials and facilitating sessions for diverse audiences Excellent facilitation, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills Organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously 6. Prior Experience Proven experience in designing and delivering operational training within a trade, construction, or maintenance environment Strong knowledge of compliance, safeguarding, and risk management in operational settings Demonstrable experience in developing and implementing trade-specific learning programmes and professional development pathways Benefits package: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% 23 days annual leave (rising to 25) plus buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year Annual pay reviews Life Insurance and Medical Insurance Enhanced maternity/paternity pay Training and development opportunities Exclusive discounts from our preferred suppliers Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice.
Resident Liaison Officer Swindon Start ASAP Salary 33k + car and fuel card The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Social housing contractor , who are looking for a Resident Liaison Officer based in the Swindon area. Day to Day: Liaising with tenants who are having planned works carried out in their properties Assisting the Contracts Manager with tasks, administrative and customer service Processing paperwork relevant to the contract Visiting tenants in their homes, liaising with trades for updates on work Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): Excellent customer service experience Experience of working in Social housing is essential Driving licence essential Benefits: Car & fuel card Holiday pay and pension Please apply or Kirsty Rutlidge at Build Recruitment for further details - (phone number removed). We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Resident Liaison Officer Swindon Start ASAP Salary 33k + car and fuel card The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Social housing contractor , who are looking for a Resident Liaison Officer based in the Swindon area. Day to Day: Liaising with tenants who are having planned works carried out in their properties Assisting the Contracts Manager with tasks, administrative and customer service Processing paperwork relevant to the contract Visiting tenants in their homes, liaising with trades for updates on work Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): Excellent customer service experience Experience of working in Social housing is essential Driving licence essential Benefits: Car & fuel card Holiday pay and pension Please apply or Kirsty Rutlidge at Build Recruitment for further details - (phone number removed). We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Hays Construction and Property
Northampton, Northamptonshire
A busy housing provider has need of a capital works manager on a temporary basis, initially for 3 months. The RoleAs a Manager, you will be responsible for delivering a customer-centric property maintenance service within your area-ensuring that planned works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.You will lead, and inspire, a multi-skilled local team. You'll play a keyrole in ensuring safety underpins all activity, embedding a proactive safety culture through strong leadership, visible compliance, andOngoing engagement with your team. Responsibilities/AccountabilitiesYou will report to the Head of Housing and you will lead a team of surveyors, team leaders and trade operatives. Take ownership of operational delivery-ensuring compliance with agreed processes, value for money, and effective resourcesManagement.Contractor Management Manage budgets confidently, driving value for money and tracking spend to stay within targets. Ensure all safety standards are met through training, reviews, and up-to-date risk documentation in line with HSE guidance. Resolve complaints early and constructively, using root cause analysis and performance reviews to reduce reoccurrence. Use performance and productivity data to drive decision-making and continuous service improvement, ensuring cybersecurity and dataProtection standards are upheld. Ensure complex works meet legal and regulatory standards, maintaining accurate compliance documentation. Qualifications and ExperienceEssential Proven experience in leading property maintenance services within a housing environment or similar, with a strong focus on people, safety,Compliance, and customer service. Previous trade or supervisory experience. Understanding of regulatory frameworks including Health & Safety Legislation, Decent Homes Standard, and HHSRS.Knowledge of JCT contracts Relevant building qualification 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)
Sep 01, 2025
Seasonal
A busy housing provider has need of a capital works manager on a temporary basis, initially for 3 months. The RoleAs a Manager, you will be responsible for delivering a customer-centric property maintenance service within your area-ensuring that planned works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.You will lead, and inspire, a multi-skilled local team. You'll play a keyrole in ensuring safety underpins all activity, embedding a proactive safety culture through strong leadership, visible compliance, andOngoing engagement with your team. Responsibilities/AccountabilitiesYou will report to the Head of Housing and you will lead a team of surveyors, team leaders and trade operatives. Take ownership of operational delivery-ensuring compliance with agreed processes, value for money, and effective resourcesManagement.Contractor Management Manage budgets confidently, driving value for money and tracking spend to stay within targets. Ensure all safety standards are met through training, reviews, and up-to-date risk documentation in line with HSE guidance. Resolve complaints early and constructively, using root cause analysis and performance reviews to reduce reoccurrence. Use performance and productivity data to drive decision-making and continuous service improvement, ensuring cybersecurity and dataProtection standards are upheld. Ensure complex works meet legal and regulatory standards, maintaining accurate compliance documentation. Qualifications and ExperienceEssential Proven experience in leading property maintenance services within a housing environment or similar, with a strong focus on people, safety,Compliance, and customer service. Previous trade or supervisory experience. Understanding of regulatory frameworks including Health & Safety Legislation, Decent Homes Standard, and HHSRS.Knowledge of JCT contracts Relevant building qualification 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)
Apex Search and Selection Limited
New Barnet, Hertfordshire
Contracts Manager London £60K - £70k + Car Allowance or Company Car + Benefits We are working with a leading Social Housing contractor to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager to deliver Planned Roofing Works, full re roofing projects and new build projects All projects are part of long term partnerships with Local Authorities and Housing Association clients, we are looking for candidates with experience working for a roofing contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Key skills/ requirements: • Ensure the delivery of the projects within budget and time scales • Experience as a Contracts Manager delivering social housing / planned roofing maintenance projects • Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget • Focus on quality, customer service and deliver • Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works • Client and tenant satisfaction • Process Management • Management of the customer • Have an understanding of the financials on the contract • Customer liaison skills
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager London £60K - £70k + Car Allowance or Company Car + Benefits We are working with a leading Social Housing contractor to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager to deliver Planned Roofing Works, full re roofing projects and new build projects All projects are part of long term partnerships with Local Authorities and Housing Association clients, we are looking for candidates with experience working for a roofing contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Key skills/ requirements: • Ensure the delivery of the projects within budget and time scales • Experience as a Contracts Manager delivering social housing / planned roofing maintenance projects • Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget • Focus on quality, customer service and deliver • Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works • Client and tenant satisfaction • Process Management • Management of the customer • Have an understanding of the financials on the contract • Customer liaison skills
️ Project Manager - Construction Northeast Cambridge / West Norfolk £70,000 - £80,000 + package Full-time Permanent Start: ASAP We are currently recruiting for family-run main contractor delivering high-quality new build and refurbishment projects across the East of England. With a typical project value of £0.5m to £15m, we operate in major sectors including commercial, education, industrial, leisure, healthcare , and social housing . We're currently looking to strengthen our Senior Site and Project Management team with a driven and experienced Project Manager to lead projects in and around Northeast Cambridge and West Norfolk. If you're looking to take on a rewarding, hands-on leadership role with a highly respected regional contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Lead day-to-day operations on site, ensuring delivery in line with programme, cost, quality, and safety expectations Manage site teams, subcontractors, and supply chain partners effectively and collaboratively Act as the key client interface on projects, representing the business with professionalism and care Work closely with internal teams (Design, Surveying, Buying, Document Control) and report to the Divisional Director Maintain accurate site records and proactively solve problems as they arise Assist the Contracts Manager and mentor junior site managers as needed Deliver projects safely and efficiently, in line with Health & Safety regulations and company procedures What We're Looking For: Experienced Project Manager or Senior Site Manager from a main contracting background Proven track record managing new build and refurbishment projects up to £15m in value Sector experience in at least one of: commercial, educational, industrial, leisure, health, or housing Excellent communication and leadership skills Strong organisational ability and attention to detail Able to develop and manage short-term programmes (ASTA knowledge beneficial) Proactive, can-do approach with the ability to anticipate challenges on site Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel or lodge away as required Required Qualifications & Training (Desirable): SMSTS CSCS (Manager level) First Aid at Work Temporary Works Coordinator Asbestos Awareness Strong understanding of current Health & Safety legislation What's On Offer: Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 (dependent on experience) Company car / car allowance Private healthcare Life assurance & contributory pension scheme Profit-based discretionary bonus Annual leave entitlement Generous travel & lodging allowances Access to internal First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme Ongoing training and genuine long-term career opportunities Location: Ideally based near the northwestern edge of our core region (Suffolk, Essex, Cambridgeshire) within easy reach of the A14 (Cambridge-Ipswich) or M11 (Cambridge-M25) for project access. How to Apply: If you're a results-driven Project Manager who thrives in a collaborative and professional environment, apply now for a confidential conversation.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
️ Project Manager - Construction Northeast Cambridge / West Norfolk £70,000 - £80,000 + package Full-time Permanent Start: ASAP We are currently recruiting for family-run main contractor delivering high-quality new build and refurbishment projects across the East of England. With a typical project value of £0.5m to £15m, we operate in major sectors including commercial, education, industrial, leisure, healthcare , and social housing . We're currently looking to strengthen our Senior Site and Project Management team with a driven and experienced Project Manager to lead projects in and around Northeast Cambridge and West Norfolk. If you're looking to take on a rewarding, hands-on leadership role with a highly respected regional contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Lead day-to-day operations on site, ensuring delivery in line with programme, cost, quality, and safety expectations Manage site teams, subcontractors, and supply chain partners effectively and collaboratively Act as the key client interface on projects, representing the business with professionalism and care Work closely with internal teams (Design, Surveying, Buying, Document Control) and report to the Divisional Director Maintain accurate site records and proactively solve problems as they arise Assist the Contracts Manager and mentor junior site managers as needed Deliver projects safely and efficiently, in line with Health & Safety regulations and company procedures What We're Looking For: Experienced Project Manager or Senior Site Manager from a main contracting background Proven track record managing new build and refurbishment projects up to £15m in value Sector experience in at least one of: commercial, educational, industrial, leisure, health, or housing Excellent communication and leadership skills Strong organisational ability and attention to detail Able to develop and manage short-term programmes (ASTA knowledge beneficial) Proactive, can-do approach with the ability to anticipate challenges on site Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel or lodge away as required Required Qualifications & Training (Desirable): SMSTS CSCS (Manager level) First Aid at Work Temporary Works Coordinator Asbestos Awareness Strong understanding of current Health & Safety legislation What's On Offer: Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 (dependent on experience) Company car / car allowance Private healthcare Life assurance & contributory pension scheme Profit-based discretionary bonus Annual leave entitlement Generous travel & lodging allowances Access to internal First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme Ongoing training and genuine long-term career opportunities Location: Ideally based near the northwestern edge of our core region (Suffolk, Essex, Cambridgeshire) within easy reach of the A14 (Cambridge-Ipswich) or M11 (Cambridge-M25) for project access. How to Apply: If you're a results-driven Project Manager who thrives in a collaborative and professional environment, apply now for a confidential conversation.
Our client have an exciting opportunity within the Skyline division for a Contracts Manager to join the Operations team to support the increasing number of Skyline developments in the Southern area. You will join us on a full time, permanent basis , and in return, you will receive a competitive salary. Our client is the leading supplier of fitted kitchens and bedrooms for new build homes with a market share of over 50%. They supply leading housebuilders such as Barratt and Taylor Wimpey, as well as developers of inner city high rise projects and social housing providers where a diverse product range and outstanding service sets Symphony apart. Their investment in the largest field based team in the industry, along with outstanding manufacturing capabilities, delivery process and after-sales service means they have built strong long-term relationships with their customers. They are an Equal Opportunities company and abide by the Equalities Act 2010. The Contracts Manager role: The ideal candidate should live within the Heathrow catchment area with a 10-mile radius. The purpose of the role is to manage the installation process through to completion on fast moving, third-party, high-rise developments across the area. The key responsibilities of their Contracts Manager will include: Providing high levels of customer service. Ensure high levels of Health & Safety on site. Ensure sufficient levels of subcontract labour available to meet customer demands. Ensure the highest levels of fit quality are maintained. Scheduling of fitters work via their IT systems. Reviewing and closing out snags via customer QA systems (Fieldview, SnagR etc). Ensure fitting teams maintain all necessary qualifications and certifications, i.e. CSCS cards, SSSTS / SMSTS, Face fit certificates and the like. In order to succeed in this Contracts Manager role, you must be: Able to communicate confidently with people at all levels. Self-motivated and looking to progress in your career. Able to manage multiple projects positively. Able to work under pressure to maintain deadlines. Computer literate. Personally presentable at all times As their Contracts Manager, you will also have: Knowledge of kitchen installations. Ideally a construction related qualification. Excellent IT ability Excellent organisational and time management skills Understanding of health and safety would suit IOSH, SMSTS, SSSTS. CSCS or HBF Card. A full driving licence. You will also have: Knowledge of kitchen installations. Ideally a construction related qualification. Excellent IT ability. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Understanding of health and safety would suit IOSH, SMSTS, SSSTS. CSCS or HBF Card. A full driving licence. This position will be rewarded with a competitive salary. In order for your application to be taken further please state your required salary. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you and you d like to become their Contracts Manager, then please click apply today don t miss out, they d love to hear from you!
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Our client have an exciting opportunity within the Skyline division for a Contracts Manager to join the Operations team to support the increasing number of Skyline developments in the Southern area. You will join us on a full time, permanent basis , and in return, you will receive a competitive salary. Our client is the leading supplier of fitted kitchens and bedrooms for new build homes with a market share of over 50%. They supply leading housebuilders such as Barratt and Taylor Wimpey, as well as developers of inner city high rise projects and social housing providers where a diverse product range and outstanding service sets Symphony apart. Their investment in the largest field based team in the industry, along with outstanding manufacturing capabilities, delivery process and after-sales service means they have built strong long-term relationships with their customers. They are an Equal Opportunities company and abide by the Equalities Act 2010. The Contracts Manager role: The ideal candidate should live within the Heathrow catchment area with a 10-mile radius. The purpose of the role is to manage the installation process through to completion on fast moving, third-party, high-rise developments across the area. The key responsibilities of their Contracts Manager will include: Providing high levels of customer service. Ensure high levels of Health & Safety on site. Ensure sufficient levels of subcontract labour available to meet customer demands. Ensure the highest levels of fit quality are maintained. Scheduling of fitters work via their IT systems. Reviewing and closing out snags via customer QA systems (Fieldview, SnagR etc). Ensure fitting teams maintain all necessary qualifications and certifications, i.e. CSCS cards, SSSTS / SMSTS, Face fit certificates and the like. In order to succeed in this Contracts Manager role, you must be: Able to communicate confidently with people at all levels. Self-motivated and looking to progress in your career. Able to manage multiple projects positively. Able to work under pressure to maintain deadlines. Computer literate. Personally presentable at all times As their Contracts Manager, you will also have: Knowledge of kitchen installations. Ideally a construction related qualification. Excellent IT ability Excellent organisational and time management skills Understanding of health and safety would suit IOSH, SMSTS, SSSTS. CSCS or HBF Card. A full driving licence. You will also have: Knowledge of kitchen installations. Ideally a construction related qualification. Excellent IT ability. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Understanding of health and safety would suit IOSH, SMSTS, SSSTS. CSCS or HBF Card. A full driving licence. This position will be rewarded with a competitive salary. In order for your application to be taken further please state your required salary. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you and you d like to become their Contracts Manager, then please click apply today don t miss out, they d love to hear from you!
Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Taunton & Bridgwater projects (Bristol office) Salary: £30,000 to £45,000 + car allowance + bonus + package Sector: New build Residential developments Start Date: ASAP Assistant Quantity Surveyor - The Company: Our client is a successful residential builder with an established reputation within the South West market and beyond. Typical projects are mid to high volume residential developments of 3,4 and 5 bed houses as well as apartments in both timber frames and traditional byuuiod, on open market and social housing builds. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the regional commercial team and progress your career with one of the best employers in the region. You will be responsible for assisting in the day to day commercial aspects of new build residential developments based across two sites in the Somerset area. This position will report to an experienced Senior QS and benefit from excellent guidance and mentorship. Typical duties & responsibilities: To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project. Help to prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company. Assist in-agreeing final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins. Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals. Maintain control of sub contractor s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations. Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence. To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed. To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control. Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project. Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - The Person You will have at least 12 months plus experience with either a national or regional house builder or residential main contractor/sub-contractor Demonstrable experience of working on residential projects Keen to progress a long term career Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. Commutable between Bridgwater and Taunton. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - The Reward: Competitive salary Company benefits package Car allowance Varied and unique residential developments Continued local work within the South West region Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Taunton & Bridgwater projects (Bristol office) Salary: £30,000 to £45,000 + car allowance + bonus + package Sector: New build Residential developments Start Date: ASAP Assistant Quantity Surveyor - The Company: Our client is a successful residential builder with an established reputation within the South West market and beyond. Typical projects are mid to high volume residential developments of 3,4 and 5 bed houses as well as apartments in both timber frames and traditional byuuiod, on open market and social housing builds. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the regional commercial team and progress your career with one of the best employers in the region. You will be responsible for assisting in the day to day commercial aspects of new build residential developments based across two sites in the Somerset area. This position will report to an experienced Senior QS and benefit from excellent guidance and mentorship. Typical duties & responsibilities: To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project. Help to prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company. Assist in-agreeing final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins. Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals. Maintain control of sub contractor s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations. Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence. To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed. To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control. Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project. Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - The Person You will have at least 12 months plus experience with either a national or regional house builder or residential main contractor/sub-contractor Demonstrable experience of working on residential projects Keen to progress a long term career Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. Commutable between Bridgwater and Taunton. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - The Reward: Competitive salary Company benefits package Car allowance Varied and unique residential developments Continued local work within the South West region Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy
Customer Experience Coordinator / Tenant Liaison Officer Location: York Salary: Up to £35,000 + Car Allowance / Electric Car Option + Benefits My client is a fast growing, forward thinking business that s making a real difference in the social housing sector. Despite being a relatively new player in the market, they ve already achieved an impressive turnover of £140m and secured multiple long term regeneration and decarbonisation contracts across West Yorkshire. As part of their continued growth, they are now looking to expand their Customer Experience Team to support the delivery of these exciting projects. About the Role As a Customer Experience Coordinator (Tenant Liaison Officer) , you ll play a vital role in ensuring residents have a positive experience while improvements are being carried out in their homes. You ll be the key link between residents, site teams, and the business helping to resolve issues quickly and keeping communication clear and consistent. Your responsibilities will include: Coordinating all aspects of the customer journey, from initial introductions to completion of works Visiting residents in their homes to monitor progress and address any concerns swiftly to avoid escalation Supporting site managers with activities that impact customer experience Investigating and resolving complaints within agreed timescales Overcoming challenges such as property access and other social issues Identifying opportunities for community engagement and delivering on social value commitments Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across customer-related activities What We re Looking For This role would suit someone who: Has experience in customer service, tenant liaison, or resident engagement (ideally within registered providers, housing, construction, or social value projects) Is empathetic, approachable, and able to build trust with a diverse range of people Can handle complaints effectively while maintaining professionalism Thrives in a fast paced environment and enjoys problem-solving Holds a full UK driving licence Package & Benefits Basic salary up to £35,000 Car allowance or electric car option Comprehensive benefits package The chance to join a business in growth mode with long-term opportunities for progression If you wish to hear more about this opportunity, please apply with your CV or get in contact with Fabio at Edge Careers
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Customer Experience Coordinator / Tenant Liaison Officer Location: York Salary: Up to £35,000 + Car Allowance / Electric Car Option + Benefits My client is a fast growing, forward thinking business that s making a real difference in the social housing sector. Despite being a relatively new player in the market, they ve already achieved an impressive turnover of £140m and secured multiple long term regeneration and decarbonisation contracts across West Yorkshire. As part of their continued growth, they are now looking to expand their Customer Experience Team to support the delivery of these exciting projects. About the Role As a Customer Experience Coordinator (Tenant Liaison Officer) , you ll play a vital role in ensuring residents have a positive experience while improvements are being carried out in their homes. You ll be the key link between residents, site teams, and the business helping to resolve issues quickly and keeping communication clear and consistent. Your responsibilities will include: Coordinating all aspects of the customer journey, from initial introductions to completion of works Visiting residents in their homes to monitor progress and address any concerns swiftly to avoid escalation Supporting site managers with activities that impact customer experience Investigating and resolving complaints within agreed timescales Overcoming challenges such as property access and other social issues Identifying opportunities for community engagement and delivering on social value commitments Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across customer-related activities What We re Looking For This role would suit someone who: Has experience in customer service, tenant liaison, or resident engagement (ideally within registered providers, housing, construction, or social value projects) Is empathetic, approachable, and able to build trust with a diverse range of people Can handle complaints effectively while maintaining professionalism Thrives in a fast paced environment and enjoys problem-solving Holds a full UK driving licence Package & Benefits Basic salary up to £35,000 Car allowance or electric car option Comprehensive benefits package The chance to join a business in growth mode with long-term opportunities for progression If you wish to hear more about this opportunity, please apply with your CV or get in contact with Fabio at Edge Careers
Resident Liaison Officer Based around the Bristol and Melksham areas Start ASAP Salary 33k + car and fuel card The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Social housing contractor , who are looking for a Resident Liaison Officer based in the Bristol to Melksham areas. Day to Day: Liaising with tenants who are having planned works carried out in their properties Assisting the Contracts Manager with tasks, administrative and customer service Processing paperwork relevant to the contract Visiting tenants in their homes, liaising with trades for updates on work Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): Excellent customer service experience Experience of working in Social housing is essential Driving licence essential Benefits: van/ car & fuel card Holiday pay and pension Please apply or Kirsty Rutlidge at Build Recruitment for further details - (phone number removed). We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Resident Liaison Officer Based around the Bristol and Melksham areas Start ASAP Salary 33k + car and fuel card The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Social housing contractor , who are looking for a Resident Liaison Officer based in the Bristol to Melksham areas. Day to Day: Liaising with tenants who are having planned works carried out in their properties Assisting the Contracts Manager with tasks, administrative and customer service Processing paperwork relevant to the contract Visiting tenants in their homes, liaising with trades for updates on work Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): Excellent customer service experience Experience of working in Social housing is essential Driving licence essential Benefits: van/ car & fuel card Holiday pay and pension Please apply or Kirsty Rutlidge at Build Recruitment for further details - (phone number removed). We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
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