Your new company You will be working for a social housing organisation in Manchester Your new role As a Building Surveyor you join the Complex Repairs & Maintenance team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be based at the Manchester office, with travel required across the region. The purpose of this role is to assess and deliver bespoke projects providing technical advice, support and property evaluation on the condition and delivery / investment requirements of the property portfolio within the Group. This is a fast-paced role, with reactive assessments and action necessary. Stock Sustainability Effectively contribute towards stock sustainability, option appraisal of stock and delivery options, including any associated regeneration initiatives. Project Management Taking account of long-term maintenance needs, develop and project manage bespoke investment/refurbishment projects through appraisal in conjunction with other directorates across the business providing commercial solutions to address poor performing assets. Surveys and Project Appraisal Undertake high quality dilapidation/diagnostic building surveys across the Group providing detailed project appraisals and technical advice and support on property condition and investment requirements. Validate identified investment requirements and ensure investment is in line with the Asset Management Strategy. Investment Planning Support the investment programme assessing compatibility with the neighbourhood plan, in line with the organisation's and Regulatory standards, including the development of comprehensive detailed specifications that will ensure effective delivery whilst working in collaboration with Landlord Compliance, Capital Delivery and Repairs and Maintenance Teams considering whole life maintenance, and innovative solutions where applicable. Health and Safety Be responsible for health and safety and compliance with legislative requirements including CDM for all Major Works Projects activities across the Group and support the wider directorate in knowledge and expertise. What you'll need to succeed Skills & ExperienceEssential Demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, and leasehold legislation (including Awaab's Law). Commercial understanding and experience of value for money drivers in construction with delivery of bespoke investment programmes. Detailed knowledge of construction specifications, contracts and their effective management. Knowledge of project financial valuation and evaluation, performance assessment and budget management. Experience of performing the role of 'principal designer' and knowledge of the requirements of CDM. Self-motivated, organised and ability to work autonomously Experience managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders. A Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own car. Desirable Previous experience of managing similar projects. IT skills - Microsoft office and Auto CAD com. Qualifications Essential Building related Degree or equivalent qualification/ building related specialism. What you'll get in return Salary 47,500 per annum 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or through the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Simply Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to 150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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)
17/04/2026
Full time
Your new company You will be working for a social housing organisation in Manchester Your new role As a Building Surveyor you join the Complex Repairs & Maintenance team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be based at the Manchester office, with travel required across the region. The purpose of this role is to assess and deliver bespoke projects providing technical advice, support and property evaluation on the condition and delivery / investment requirements of the property portfolio within the Group. This is a fast-paced role, with reactive assessments and action necessary. Stock Sustainability Effectively contribute towards stock sustainability, option appraisal of stock and delivery options, including any associated regeneration initiatives. Project Management Taking account of long-term maintenance needs, develop and project manage bespoke investment/refurbishment projects through appraisal in conjunction with other directorates across the business providing commercial solutions to address poor performing assets. Surveys and Project Appraisal Undertake high quality dilapidation/diagnostic building surveys across the Group providing detailed project appraisals and technical advice and support on property condition and investment requirements. Validate identified investment requirements and ensure investment is in line with the Asset Management Strategy. Investment Planning Support the investment programme assessing compatibility with the neighbourhood plan, in line with the organisation's and Regulatory standards, including the development of comprehensive detailed specifications that will ensure effective delivery whilst working in collaboration with Landlord Compliance, Capital Delivery and Repairs and Maintenance Teams considering whole life maintenance, and innovative solutions where applicable. Health and Safety Be responsible for health and safety and compliance with legislative requirements including CDM for all Major Works Projects activities across the Group and support the wider directorate in knowledge and expertise. What you'll need to succeed Skills & ExperienceEssential Demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, and leasehold legislation (including Awaab's Law). Commercial understanding and experience of value for money drivers in construction with delivery of bespoke investment programmes. Detailed knowledge of construction specifications, contracts and their effective management. Knowledge of project financial valuation and evaluation, performance assessment and budget management. Experience of performing the role of 'principal designer' and knowledge of the requirements of CDM. Self-motivated, organised and ability to work autonomously Experience managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders. A Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own car. Desirable Previous experience of managing similar projects. IT skills - Microsoft office and Auto CAD com. Qualifications Essential Building related Degree or equivalent qualification/ building related specialism. What you'll get in return Salary 47,500 per annum 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or through the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Simply Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to 150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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)
Your new company You will be working for a social housing organisation in Manchester Your new role As a Building Surveyor you join the Complex Repairs & Maintenance team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be based at the Manchester office, with travel required across the region. The purpose of this role is to assess and deliver bespoke projects providing technical advice, support and property evaluation on the condition and delivery / investment requirements of the property portfolio within the Group. This is a fast-paced role, with reactive assessments and action necessary. Stock Sustainability Effectively contribute towards stock sustainability, option appraisal of stock and delivery options, including any associated regeneration initiatives. Project Management Taking account of long-term maintenance needs, develop and project manage bespoke investment/refurbishment projects through appraisal in conjunction with other directorates across the business providing commercial solutions to address poor performing assets. Surveys and Project Appraisal Undertake high quality dilapidation/diagnostic building surveys across the Group providing detailed project appraisals and technical advice and support on property condition and investment requirements. Validate identified investment requirements and ensure investment is in line with the Asset Management Strategy. Investment Planning Support the investment programme assessing compatibility with the neighbourhood plan, in line with the organisation's and Regulatory standards, including the development of comprehensive detailed specifications that will ensure effective delivery whilst working in collaboration with Landlord Compliance, Capital Delivery and Repairs and Maintenance Teams considering whole life maintenance, and innovative solutions where applicable. Health and Safety Be responsible for health and safety and compliance with legislative requirements including CDM for all Major Works Projects activities across the Group and support the wider directorate in knowledge and expertise. What you'll need to succeed Skills & ExperienceEssential Demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, and leasehold legislation (including Awaab's Law). Commercial understanding and experience of value for money drivers in construction with delivery of bespoke investment programmes. Detailed knowledge of construction specifications, contracts and their effective management. Knowledge of project financial valuation and evaluation, performance assessment and budget management. Experience of performing the role of 'principal designer' and knowledge of the requirements of CDM. Self-motivated, organised and ability to work autonomously Experience managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders. A Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own car. Desirable Previous experience of managing similar projects. IT skills - Microsoft office and Auto CAD com. Qualifications Essential Building related Degree or equivalent qualification/ building related specialism. What you'll get in return Salary 47,500 per annum 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or through the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Simply Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to 150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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)
17/04/2026
Full time
Your new company You will be working for a social housing organisation in Manchester Your new role As a Building Surveyor you join the Complex Repairs & Maintenance team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be based at the Manchester office, with travel required across the region. The purpose of this role is to assess and deliver bespoke projects providing technical advice, support and property evaluation on the condition and delivery / investment requirements of the property portfolio within the Group. This is a fast-paced role, with reactive assessments and action necessary. Stock Sustainability Effectively contribute towards stock sustainability, option appraisal of stock and delivery options, including any associated regeneration initiatives. Project Management Taking account of long-term maintenance needs, develop and project manage bespoke investment/refurbishment projects through appraisal in conjunction with other directorates across the business providing commercial solutions to address poor performing assets. Surveys and Project Appraisal Undertake high quality dilapidation/diagnostic building surveys across the Group providing detailed project appraisals and technical advice and support on property condition and investment requirements. Validate identified investment requirements and ensure investment is in line with the Asset Management Strategy. Investment Planning Support the investment programme assessing compatibility with the neighbourhood plan, in line with the organisation's and Regulatory standards, including the development of comprehensive detailed specifications that will ensure effective delivery whilst working in collaboration with Landlord Compliance, Capital Delivery and Repairs and Maintenance Teams considering whole life maintenance, and innovative solutions where applicable. Health and Safety Be responsible for health and safety and compliance with legislative requirements including CDM for all Major Works Projects activities across the Group and support the wider directorate in knowledge and expertise. What you'll need to succeed Skills & ExperienceEssential Demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, and leasehold legislation (including Awaab's Law). Commercial understanding and experience of value for money drivers in construction with delivery of bespoke investment programmes. Detailed knowledge of construction specifications, contracts and their effective management. Knowledge of project financial valuation and evaluation, performance assessment and budget management. Experience of performing the role of 'principal designer' and knowledge of the requirements of CDM. Self-motivated, organised and ability to work autonomously Experience managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders. A Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own car. Desirable Previous experience of managing similar projects. IT skills - Microsoft office and Auto CAD com. Qualifications Essential Building related Degree or equivalent qualification/ building related specialism. What you'll get in return Salary 47,500 per annum 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or through the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Simply Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to 150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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)
Design Manager Reading Long term contract! One of the UK's most diverse contractors with a busy pipeline of work across a number of sectors is seeking a freelance Design Manager to work on a long term contract role. They work on a range of negotiated and tendered projects for both private and public sector clients encompassing Academic, Healthcare, Housing, MOD, Commercial and Industrial works and have a vast and impressive list of clients for whom they undertake high levels of repeat business. As a Design Manager, you will be liaising with the site teams, senior management, consultants and architects to effectively manage the design process and be managing the external and internal design teams. You will attend design team meetings, ensure notes are taken, actions are agreed and distributed to the relevant functions, and will also support the Net Zero requirements / DREEAM / Digital Strategy / MMC to help ensure all the key design deliverables are tracked and compliant with Building Standard. You will also be responsible for managing our designers (consultant and subcontract) to provide adequate, complete and compliant information to meet the design programme and to pass client approval gateways. Suitable candidates should have a solid Tier 1 Contracting background with experience of performing a Design management role on sensitive project(s) of a similar size and complexity. You'll need a good eye for detail, the confidence to challenge drawn information to improve detailing, buildability to create efficiencies and you should have NEC contract experience with knowledge of design specific software packages. Due to the sensitive nature of this project, the client will need to process background checks/a DBS with a view to gaining full security clearance. Subject to clearance, this could be a reasonably quick start for a minimum 12 month duration though the project has up to 2 years left to run so there is potential for longevity. To register your interest in this opportunity, please forward your CV across today!
16/04/2026
Seasonal
Design Manager Reading Long term contract! One of the UK's most diverse contractors with a busy pipeline of work across a number of sectors is seeking a freelance Design Manager to work on a long term contract role. They work on a range of negotiated and tendered projects for both private and public sector clients encompassing Academic, Healthcare, Housing, MOD, Commercial and Industrial works and have a vast and impressive list of clients for whom they undertake high levels of repeat business. As a Design Manager, you will be liaising with the site teams, senior management, consultants and architects to effectively manage the design process and be managing the external and internal design teams. You will attend design team meetings, ensure notes are taken, actions are agreed and distributed to the relevant functions, and will also support the Net Zero requirements / DREEAM / Digital Strategy / MMC to help ensure all the key design deliverables are tracked and compliant with Building Standard. You will also be responsible for managing our designers (consultant and subcontract) to provide adequate, complete and compliant information to meet the design programme and to pass client approval gateways. Suitable candidates should have a solid Tier 1 Contracting background with experience of performing a Design management role on sensitive project(s) of a similar size and complexity. You'll need a good eye for detail, the confidence to challenge drawn information to improve detailing, buildability to create efficiencies and you should have NEC contract experience with knowledge of design specific software packages. Due to the sensitive nature of this project, the client will need to process background checks/a DBS with a view to gaining full security clearance. Subject to clearance, this could be a reasonably quick start for a minimum 12 month duration though the project has up to 2 years left to run so there is potential for longevity. To register your interest in this opportunity, please forward your CV across today!
Masterplanning Architect Permanent position Salary: 40,000 - 52,000 A forward-thinking design studio is looking for a skilled Architect/Masterplanner to join their team, contributing to large-scale strategic UK developments of (phone number removed)+ homes across greenfield, brownfield, and emerging urban areas. What You'll Do: Lead the creation of Vision Documents, illustrative masterplans, and Design & Access Statements. Craft clear, practical Design Codes to guide high-quality housing delivery. Produce polished, technically robust outputs across multiple project stages, bringing creativity and precision to every plan. About You: Qualified Architect or Urban Designer (postgraduate degree required). 3+ years post-qualification experience, including UK low and medium-rise residential projects. Strong track record in large-scale UK masterplans and up-to-date knowledge of best practice. Excellent communicator with collaborative skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in CAD, SketchUp, and Adobe/Affinity software. This role offers the chance to shape major communities while advancing your career in a supportive, high-impact environment. If this sounds of interest apply here, or send your application to (url removed) to arrange a chat. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
13/04/2026
Full time
Masterplanning Architect Permanent position Salary: 40,000 - 52,000 A forward-thinking design studio is looking for a skilled Architect/Masterplanner to join their team, contributing to large-scale strategic UK developments of (phone number removed)+ homes across greenfield, brownfield, and emerging urban areas. What You'll Do: Lead the creation of Vision Documents, illustrative masterplans, and Design & Access Statements. Craft clear, practical Design Codes to guide high-quality housing delivery. Produce polished, technically robust outputs across multiple project stages, bringing creativity and precision to every plan. About You: Qualified Architect or Urban Designer (postgraduate degree required). 3+ years post-qualification experience, including UK low and medium-rise residential projects. Strong track record in large-scale UK masterplans and up-to-date knowledge of best practice. Excellent communicator with collaborative skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in CAD, SketchUp, and Adobe/Affinity software. This role offers the chance to shape major communities while advancing your career in a supportive, high-impact environment. If this sounds of interest apply here, or send your application to (url removed) to arrange a chat. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
We are recruiting on behalf of perhaps Manchester's busiest Architecture practice. They have recently won several, large, Residential-focused schemes and they are set for a big year ahead! In order to support this huge demand, they are looking for 3 or 4 new hires to join their team in Manchester. These would ideally be qualified Architects with approx 2-10 years of post-qualification experience. A little about the company: Founded in the last 10 years, this company have rapidly become one of the most talked about practices in the North of England. Their talented Directorship team is supported by a team of superstar Architects and Designers that help contribute towards their high-quality Architectural output. Think high-rise Residential developments, Student Accommodation, bespoke housing schemes and everything in between. They have won numerous awards over the years and have no plans of slowing down any time soon. Their project work is delivered mostly in REVIT, although some team members prefer AutoCAD or Microstation. Ideally they would like new hires to have existing 3D software knowledge, although some training can be provided. Their supportive team work a collaborative way. Larger-schemes are very much a team effort, with smaller schemes being entrusted to those capable of delivering them independently. If you are looking for a practice where you can add something special into your portfolio this might just be it! They are currently at around 15 staff. They have plans to be closer to 20 staff by the Spring/early summer. What to do now? If you are looking for a new role in Manchester, don't miss this opportunity to join at the start of a really exciting period for this company. Please get in contact with Will at Conrad Consulting ASAP using the contact information provided.
11/04/2026
Full time
We are recruiting on behalf of perhaps Manchester's busiest Architecture practice. They have recently won several, large, Residential-focused schemes and they are set for a big year ahead! In order to support this huge demand, they are looking for 3 or 4 new hires to join their team in Manchester. These would ideally be qualified Architects with approx 2-10 years of post-qualification experience. A little about the company: Founded in the last 10 years, this company have rapidly become one of the most talked about practices in the North of England. Their talented Directorship team is supported by a team of superstar Architects and Designers that help contribute towards their high-quality Architectural output. Think high-rise Residential developments, Student Accommodation, bespoke housing schemes and everything in between. They have won numerous awards over the years and have no plans of slowing down any time soon. Their project work is delivered mostly in REVIT, although some team members prefer AutoCAD or Microstation. Ideally they would like new hires to have existing 3D software knowledge, although some training can be provided. Their supportive team work a collaborative way. Larger-schemes are very much a team effort, with smaller schemes being entrusted to those capable of delivering them independently. If you are looking for a practice where you can add something special into your portfolio this might just be it! They are currently at around 15 staff. They have plans to be closer to 20 staff by the Spring/early summer. What to do now? If you are looking for a new role in Manchester, don't miss this opportunity to join at the start of a really exciting period for this company. Please get in contact with Will at Conrad Consulting ASAP using the contact information provided.
Kitchen Surveyor/Designer Birmingham, Coventry & West Midlands areas 3 5 days per week, Monday to Friday (no weekends required) Self-Employed Position Starting salary from £130 per day + mileage expenses. Salary depending on experience & location Our Clients works closely with their partnered Kitchen Manufacturers & Contractors to provide them with the very best in-situ Kitchen Survey & Design service in multiple locations throughout the UK. Their work mainly consists of long term projects within the Social Housing sector, working on large scale Kitchen improvement programmes for Local Authorities & Housing Associations within Tenanted homes. The ideal applicant will be customer service driven, have a can-do attitude and must have experience of using Fusion 2020 CAD, Unity (or similar Kitchen design software), along with having excellent IT & communication skills. This is a perfect opportunity for a better work/life balance, being based from home and travelling to site each day. You will be expected to provide the very best in-situ Kitchen Survey & Design service in Tenanted homes, after which you will then return home to complete your daily administration tasks. Please note- This is a self-employed position, and Applicants from surrounding areas are welcome to apply. Are you the right person for the job? Applicants will require experience in completing in-situ Kitchen designs within occupied properties, and will require experience in using Fusion 2020 CAD, Unity or similar Kitchen design software You will have excellent IT skills, including the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PDF and Outlook You will require experience with managing your time effectively, have excellent Customer service skills to include liaising with Contractors, Clients and Tenants You will need a Right First Time approach, and will need to follow a Design Brief/specification that has been agreed in advance with our Clients for each site You will need to be familiar with current regulations (specifically Gas), good practice guidelines set by Social Housing providers, and have an excellent knowledge of providing a safe, practical kitchen design within Tenanted homes Occasional overnight stays away from home may be required Your own car is essential to fulfilling this role; mileage allowance is payable This is a self-employed position with a day rate + mileage allowance What will your role look like? You will liaise closely with our Partnered Contractors on Main Improvement Programmes You will deliver Right 1st Time Kitchen Designs within occupied properties for our Social Housing Clients Your diary will be managed for you, but you will be required to contact your sites in advance, to obtain the property addresses; so clear proactive communication is essential This is not a sales based role, as our main focus is providing our partnered Clients and Contractors with the very best in-situ kitchen design service available throughout the UK Applicants should expect regular regional travel and very occasional overnight stays What can you expect in return? The company works in partnership with National Kitchen suppliers with over 75 years in the industry Full product training provided in partnership with our supplier Laptop (with CAD) & portable printer will be provided Great working atmosphere Substantial Trade discounts available from our Partnered Clients Bank holidays and weekends off Christmas period off Annual Christmas Event Mileage allowance paid What s next? It s easy! Click APPLY now! We can t wait to hear from you! Your data will be handled in line with GDPR.
10/04/2026
Full time
Kitchen Surveyor/Designer Birmingham, Coventry & West Midlands areas 3 5 days per week, Monday to Friday (no weekends required) Self-Employed Position Starting salary from £130 per day + mileage expenses. Salary depending on experience & location Our Clients works closely with their partnered Kitchen Manufacturers & Contractors to provide them with the very best in-situ Kitchen Survey & Design service in multiple locations throughout the UK. Their work mainly consists of long term projects within the Social Housing sector, working on large scale Kitchen improvement programmes for Local Authorities & Housing Associations within Tenanted homes. The ideal applicant will be customer service driven, have a can-do attitude and must have experience of using Fusion 2020 CAD, Unity (or similar Kitchen design software), along with having excellent IT & communication skills. This is a perfect opportunity for a better work/life balance, being based from home and travelling to site each day. You will be expected to provide the very best in-situ Kitchen Survey & Design service in Tenanted homes, after which you will then return home to complete your daily administration tasks. Please note- This is a self-employed position, and Applicants from surrounding areas are welcome to apply. Are you the right person for the job? Applicants will require experience in completing in-situ Kitchen designs within occupied properties, and will require experience in using Fusion 2020 CAD, Unity or similar Kitchen design software You will have excellent IT skills, including the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PDF and Outlook You will require experience with managing your time effectively, have excellent Customer service skills to include liaising with Contractors, Clients and Tenants You will need a Right First Time approach, and will need to follow a Design Brief/specification that has been agreed in advance with our Clients for each site You will need to be familiar with current regulations (specifically Gas), good practice guidelines set by Social Housing providers, and have an excellent knowledge of providing a safe, practical kitchen design within Tenanted homes Occasional overnight stays away from home may be required Your own car is essential to fulfilling this role; mileage allowance is payable This is a self-employed position with a day rate + mileage allowance What will your role look like? You will liaise closely with our Partnered Contractors on Main Improvement Programmes You will deliver Right 1st Time Kitchen Designs within occupied properties for our Social Housing Clients Your diary will be managed for you, but you will be required to contact your sites in advance, to obtain the property addresses; so clear proactive communication is essential This is not a sales based role, as our main focus is providing our partnered Clients and Contractors with the very best in-situ kitchen design service available throughout the UK Applicants should expect regular regional travel and very occasional overnight stays What can you expect in return? The company works in partnership with National Kitchen suppliers with over 75 years in the industry Full product training provided in partnership with our supplier Laptop (with CAD) & portable printer will be provided Great working atmosphere Substantial Trade discounts available from our Partnered Clients Bank holidays and weekends off Christmas period off Annual Christmas Event Mileage allowance paid What s next? It s easy! Click APPLY now! We can t wait to hear from you! Your data will be handled in line with GDPR.
Concept Building Services, part of Axis CLC, is a specialist maintenance, compliance and refurbishment provider operating across complex and highly regulated environments. Established in 2003, Concept supports clients across Defence, Education, Healthcare and Critical National Infrastructure, delivering safe, compliant solutions from minor repairs through to full-scale building works. Brief overview of the role: As Contracts Manager you will oversee and help manage multiple projects from start through to completion, including the defects period. You will ensure that all works are completed on time, budget and to the highest of standards. You will have good communication skills and be able to negotiate with clients, architects, structural engineers and all staff from site workers to directors, in a professional and fair manner. You will be the first point of contact for the client, design team, site managers, subcontractors, suppliers and the general public for as long as the contract lasts. Health & Safety issues will be a top priority in this role. You will have excellent verbal and written skills and work in line with the company s ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management Systems. What You ll Deliver: As well as the above you will be expected to carry out the following: Overseeing projects from pre-start through to completion, including defects period Production of programme of works for projects including master programmes though to individual work task items. Monitoring and overseeing the site manager and their project, this will include visiting all projects at least once a week. Highlighting any potential problems and proposing solutions to the construction team as well as the design team, if required. Production and presenting of progress reports to the design team and client at monthly progress meeting. Compilation, review, distribution and recording of AIs, RFIs and RVIs issued on projects. Arranging and chairing pre-contract meetings with subcontractors and suppliers; recording and issuing minutes. Checking and signing-off weekly paper work returned from site. Issuing project related information to the design team, subcontractors, site manager, quantity surveyor, etc. and obtaining appropriate comments/approval as required. Issuing, checking and chasing drawings and details sent for approval by subcontractors and suppliers. Planning critical dates with site team for works on projects and organising appropriate labour. Advising and guiding site managers, subcontractors, designers and operatives with work on projects. Production and compilation of project Health & Safety plans, ensuring they are developed with the site manager throughout the life of a project in line with site requirements and current legislation. Ensuring site managers have obtained appropriate H&S information from contractors prior to their works commencing. Reviewing RAMS submitted by contractors and ensuring they comply with the site Construction Phase Health & Safety Plan. Responsibility for agreeing extra works and helping to resolve any disputes which may arise by continual monitoring of subcontractors and suppliers. Carrying out project reviews at the end of each project, with site managers and contracts director, including performance reviews of subcontractors and suppliers. Reporting weekly progress of projects under your control to the Contracts Director. Additional Requirements: Experience in managing others and good leadership / people management skills. Good understanding and technical knowledge of the construction industry, including the ability to read architectural drawings and understand the construction process. The ability to construct accurate and realistic construction programmes. A good knowledge and understanding of the latest Health & Safety legislation and Building Regulations. You should understand all aspects of the contracting process and contract law. In particular working with NEC & JCT contracts. Good commercial sense is imperative. You will also be experienced in decision making CSCS Full UK driving license Asbestos Awareness What We Offer £50k - £60k, 25 days holiday + BH, pension, parking, laptop, mobile, £5k car allowance from day 1 of employment, 6 months notice period Why Axis CLC? Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
10/04/2026
Full time
Concept Building Services, part of Axis CLC, is a specialist maintenance, compliance and refurbishment provider operating across complex and highly regulated environments. Established in 2003, Concept supports clients across Defence, Education, Healthcare and Critical National Infrastructure, delivering safe, compliant solutions from minor repairs through to full-scale building works. Brief overview of the role: As Contracts Manager you will oversee and help manage multiple projects from start through to completion, including the defects period. You will ensure that all works are completed on time, budget and to the highest of standards. You will have good communication skills and be able to negotiate with clients, architects, structural engineers and all staff from site workers to directors, in a professional and fair manner. You will be the first point of contact for the client, design team, site managers, subcontractors, suppliers and the general public for as long as the contract lasts. Health & Safety issues will be a top priority in this role. You will have excellent verbal and written skills and work in line with the company s ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management Systems. What You ll Deliver: As well as the above you will be expected to carry out the following: Overseeing projects from pre-start through to completion, including defects period Production of programme of works for projects including master programmes though to individual work task items. Monitoring and overseeing the site manager and their project, this will include visiting all projects at least once a week. Highlighting any potential problems and proposing solutions to the construction team as well as the design team, if required. Production and presenting of progress reports to the design team and client at monthly progress meeting. Compilation, review, distribution and recording of AIs, RFIs and RVIs issued on projects. Arranging and chairing pre-contract meetings with subcontractors and suppliers; recording and issuing minutes. Checking and signing-off weekly paper work returned from site. Issuing project related information to the design team, subcontractors, site manager, quantity surveyor, etc. and obtaining appropriate comments/approval as required. Issuing, checking and chasing drawings and details sent for approval by subcontractors and suppliers. Planning critical dates with site team for works on projects and organising appropriate labour. Advising and guiding site managers, subcontractors, designers and operatives with work on projects. Production and compilation of project Health & Safety plans, ensuring they are developed with the site manager throughout the life of a project in line with site requirements and current legislation. Ensuring site managers have obtained appropriate H&S information from contractors prior to their works commencing. Reviewing RAMS submitted by contractors and ensuring they comply with the site Construction Phase Health & Safety Plan. Responsibility for agreeing extra works and helping to resolve any disputes which may arise by continual monitoring of subcontractors and suppliers. Carrying out project reviews at the end of each project, with site managers and contracts director, including performance reviews of subcontractors and suppliers. Reporting weekly progress of projects under your control to the Contracts Director. Additional Requirements: Experience in managing others and good leadership / people management skills. Good understanding and technical knowledge of the construction industry, including the ability to read architectural drawings and understand the construction process. The ability to construct accurate and realistic construction programmes. A good knowledge and understanding of the latest Health & Safety legislation and Building Regulations. You should understand all aspects of the contracting process and contract law. In particular working with NEC & JCT contracts. Good commercial sense is imperative. You will also be experienced in decision making CSCS Full UK driving license Asbestos Awareness What We Offer £50k - £60k, 25 days holiday + BH, pension, parking, laptop, mobile, £5k car allowance from day 1 of employment, 6 months notice period Why Axis CLC? Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Start the year with momentum. Immediate starts available. January is a great time for fresh starts if you re ready to turn career intentions into action, we ve got an urgent opening that could be the change you re looking for. A busy, growing architectural practice close to Chelmsford is expanding rapidly and needs a number of experienced Architectural Technicians to join the team straight away. About the practice Join a well-established studio known for delivering large-scale residential schemes for developer clients. The team of Architects, Designers and Technicians work closely together to take projects from concept and planning through to construction. With a strong pipeline and recent growth, this is a hands-on role where your work will make a visible difference across notable housing projects. What you ll be doing Technical design for large-scale residential projects for House Developers. Produce high-quality AutoCAD drawings and technical details. Collaborate with Architects and project teams to ensure design intent is delivered on site. Prepare project documentation and client-facing presentations. Who we re looking for Qualification: Degree, HNC, ONC or equivalent in Architectural Technology. Experience: Proven technical design experience on large, multi-unit residential schemes. Skills: Strong AutoCAD ability Knowledge: Familiar with UK Building Regulations. Attributes: Clear written and verbal communication, organised, and a team player. Salary and benefits Salary: £35,000 £45,000 depending on experience. Perks: Flexible and hybrid working, supportive team culture, clear opportunities for professional development and portfolio-building projects. Urgency: Due to the firm s busy workload and successful expansion, immediate starts are available for the right candidate. Due to the busy nature of the firm, a number of positions are available and varying levels of experience will be considered. Ready to make a move? If you re motivated to progress your career this new year, we d love to hear from you. Send your CV and portfolio to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting or call (phone number removed) for a confidential chat. Apply now to be considered straight away!
02/04/2026
Full time
Start the year with momentum. Immediate starts available. January is a great time for fresh starts if you re ready to turn career intentions into action, we ve got an urgent opening that could be the change you re looking for. A busy, growing architectural practice close to Chelmsford is expanding rapidly and needs a number of experienced Architectural Technicians to join the team straight away. About the practice Join a well-established studio known for delivering large-scale residential schemes for developer clients. The team of Architects, Designers and Technicians work closely together to take projects from concept and planning through to construction. With a strong pipeline and recent growth, this is a hands-on role where your work will make a visible difference across notable housing projects. What you ll be doing Technical design for large-scale residential projects for House Developers. Produce high-quality AutoCAD drawings and technical details. Collaborate with Architects and project teams to ensure design intent is delivered on site. Prepare project documentation and client-facing presentations. Who we re looking for Qualification: Degree, HNC, ONC or equivalent in Architectural Technology. Experience: Proven technical design experience on large, multi-unit residential schemes. Skills: Strong AutoCAD ability Knowledge: Familiar with UK Building Regulations. Attributes: Clear written and verbal communication, organised, and a team player. Salary and benefits Salary: £35,000 £45,000 depending on experience. Perks: Flexible and hybrid working, supportive team culture, clear opportunities for professional development and portfolio-building projects. Urgency: Due to the firm s busy workload and successful expansion, immediate starts are available for the right candidate. Due to the busy nature of the firm, a number of positions are available and varying levels of experience will be considered. Ready to make a move? If you re motivated to progress your career this new year, we d love to hear from you. Send your CV and portfolio to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting or call (phone number removed) for a confidential chat. Apply now to be considered straight away!
About The Role What you can expect from us We offer a competitive salary of £47,850 per annum 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or through the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Simply Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to £150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. We are now recruiting a Building Surveyor to join our Complex Repairs & Maintenance team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be based at our Manchester office, with travel required across the region. The purpose of this role is to assess and deliver bespoke projects providing technical advice, support and property evaluation on the condition and delivery / investment requirements of the property portfolio within the Group. This is a fast-paced role, with reactive assessments and action necessary. To learn a bit more about the role and to have a chat with a member of the team, please contact . Key Responsibilities Stock Sustainability Effectively contribute towards stock sustainability, option appraisal of stock and delivery options, including any associated regeneration initiatives. Project Management Taking account of long-term maintenance needs, develop and project manage bespoke investment/refurbishment projects through appraisal in conjunction with other directorates across the business providing commercial solutions to address poor performing assets. Surveys and Project Appraisal Undertake high quality dilapidation/diagnostic building surveys across the Group providing detailed project appraisals and technical advice and support on property condition and investment requirements. Validate identified investment requirements and ensure investment is in line with the Asset Management Strategy. Investment Planning Support the investment programme assessing compatibility with the neighbourhood plan, in line with Onward and Regulatory standards, including the development of comprehensive detailed specifications that will ensure effective delivery whilst working in collaboration with Landlord Compliance, Capital Delivery and Repairs and Maintenance Teams considering whole life maintenance, and innovative solutions where applicable. Health and Safety Be responsible for health and safety and compliance with legislative requirements including CDM for all Major Works Projects activities across the Group and support the wider directorate in knowledge and expertise. Skills & Experience Essential Demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, and leasehold legislation (including Awaab's Law). Commercial understanding and experience of value for money drivers in construction with delivery of bespoke investment programmes. Detailed knowledge of construction specifications, contracts and their effective management. Knowledge of project financial valuation and evaluation, performance assessment and budget management. Experience of performing the role of 'principal designer' and knowledge of the requirements of CDM. Self-motivated, organised and ability to work autonomously Experience managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders. A Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own car. Desirable Previous experience of managing similar projects. IT skills - Microsoft office and Auto CAD com. Qualifications Essential Building related Degree or equivalent qualification/ building related specialism. Desirable Professional qualification in a property MCIOB, MRICS, MICE etc. or equivalent qualification/ experience. Project Management qualification or equivalent qualification. About The Organisation About Onward Onward Repairs is the in house repairs and maintenance service for Onward Homes, keeping customers' homes safe, secure and well maintained. Our skilled teams deliver responsive repairs, planned works and voids services, combining high standards, strong teamwork and a customer first approach. We invest in our people and take pride in making a real difference to our communities. Onward Homes is one of the largest registered providers of social housing in the Northwest, with 35,000 properties across the region. We believe that everyone deserves a place to call their own, which is why we're committed to building 500 new homes each year. We do more than just provide a roof over our customers' heads, we're here to make a real difference. In addition to creating positive spaces for our customers we continuously strive to create a positive and progressive workspace to enable our colleagues to achieve their full potential. We embrace diversity and strive for diverse teams to create an inclusive culture which enables Onward to thrive and be representative of the communities that we serve. We want to ensure that everybody has an opportunity to be part of our recruitment processes and will therefore make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to assist you with our recruitment process via the email address below. If candidates have any concerns / questions in relation to the role at any stage of the recruitment and selection process they can contact the HR team on and a member of the HR Team will be in touch.
02/04/2026
Full time
About The Role What you can expect from us We offer a competitive salary of £47,850 per annum 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or through the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Simply Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to £150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. We are now recruiting a Building Surveyor to join our Complex Repairs & Maintenance team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be based at our Manchester office, with travel required across the region. The purpose of this role is to assess and deliver bespoke projects providing technical advice, support and property evaluation on the condition and delivery / investment requirements of the property portfolio within the Group. This is a fast-paced role, with reactive assessments and action necessary. To learn a bit more about the role and to have a chat with a member of the team, please contact . Key Responsibilities Stock Sustainability Effectively contribute towards stock sustainability, option appraisal of stock and delivery options, including any associated regeneration initiatives. Project Management Taking account of long-term maintenance needs, develop and project manage bespoke investment/refurbishment projects through appraisal in conjunction with other directorates across the business providing commercial solutions to address poor performing assets. Surveys and Project Appraisal Undertake high quality dilapidation/diagnostic building surveys across the Group providing detailed project appraisals and technical advice and support on property condition and investment requirements. Validate identified investment requirements and ensure investment is in line with the Asset Management Strategy. Investment Planning Support the investment programme assessing compatibility with the neighbourhood plan, in line with Onward and Regulatory standards, including the development of comprehensive detailed specifications that will ensure effective delivery whilst working in collaboration with Landlord Compliance, Capital Delivery and Repairs and Maintenance Teams considering whole life maintenance, and innovative solutions where applicable. Health and Safety Be responsible for health and safety and compliance with legislative requirements including CDM for all Major Works Projects activities across the Group and support the wider directorate in knowledge and expertise. Skills & Experience Essential Demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, and leasehold legislation (including Awaab's Law). Commercial understanding and experience of value for money drivers in construction with delivery of bespoke investment programmes. Detailed knowledge of construction specifications, contracts and their effective management. Knowledge of project financial valuation and evaluation, performance assessment and budget management. Experience of performing the role of 'principal designer' and knowledge of the requirements of CDM. Self-motivated, organised and ability to work autonomously Experience managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders. A Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own car. Desirable Previous experience of managing similar projects. IT skills - Microsoft office and Auto CAD com. Qualifications Essential Building related Degree or equivalent qualification/ building related specialism. Desirable Professional qualification in a property MCIOB, MRICS, MICE etc. or equivalent qualification/ experience. Project Management qualification or equivalent qualification. About The Organisation About Onward Onward Repairs is the in house repairs and maintenance service for Onward Homes, keeping customers' homes safe, secure and well maintained. Our skilled teams deliver responsive repairs, planned works and voids services, combining high standards, strong teamwork and a customer first approach. We invest in our people and take pride in making a real difference to our communities. Onward Homes is one of the largest registered providers of social housing in the Northwest, with 35,000 properties across the region. We believe that everyone deserves a place to call their own, which is why we're committed to building 500 new homes each year. We do more than just provide a roof over our customers' heads, we're here to make a real difference. In addition to creating positive spaces for our customers we continuously strive to create a positive and progressive workspace to enable our colleagues to achieve their full potential. We embrace diversity and strive for diverse teams to create an inclusive culture which enables Onward to thrive and be representative of the communities that we serve. We want to ensure that everybody has an opportunity to be part of our recruitment processes and will therefore make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to assist you with our recruitment process via the email address below. If candidates have any concerns / questions in relation to the role at any stage of the recruitment and selection process they can contact the HR team on and a member of the HR Team will be in touch.
Konker is working with an outstanding RIBA Chartered Practice based in Hampshire (Outskirts of Ringwood) that is on the lookout for a Senior Architectural Technologist to join their growing team! The practice was founded over 10 years ago, and throughout the years, they have grown the talented team to over 28 members of staff Architects, Designers and Technologists working on a variety of projects. Located near the tranquil New Forest National Park, the office borders Dorset and Wiltshire. The award-winning team works in a variety of sectors, ranging from residential, mixed-use, education, leisure and commercial projects. This role will see you gaining exposure in these sectors! Although mostly known for their buildings in the residential sector multi-storey urban regeneration projects, later-living developments, to strategic land Masterplanning and private high-end housing. Salary: £40,000-£48,000 Revit User Capable of leading projects Act as a senior lead for the technical aspects of the projects Client facing Ability to assist junior members of the team Benefits include:- Hybrid working after probation 25 days holiday + bank & public holidays Discretionary bonus subject to performance Taking on a senior lead position in the practice Other benefits included If you would like to apply for this position, contact Curtis Hunter at Konker Group. Location: Outskirts of Ringwood Position: Senior Architectural Technologist
01/04/2026
Full time
Konker is working with an outstanding RIBA Chartered Practice based in Hampshire (Outskirts of Ringwood) that is on the lookout for a Senior Architectural Technologist to join their growing team! The practice was founded over 10 years ago, and throughout the years, they have grown the talented team to over 28 members of staff Architects, Designers and Technologists working on a variety of projects. Located near the tranquil New Forest National Park, the office borders Dorset and Wiltshire. The award-winning team works in a variety of sectors, ranging from residential, mixed-use, education, leisure and commercial projects. This role will see you gaining exposure in these sectors! Although mostly known for their buildings in the residential sector multi-storey urban regeneration projects, later-living developments, to strategic land Masterplanning and private high-end housing. Salary: £40,000-£48,000 Revit User Capable of leading projects Act as a senior lead for the technical aspects of the projects Client facing Ability to assist junior members of the team Benefits include:- Hybrid working after probation 25 days holiday + bank & public holidays Discretionary bonus subject to performance Taking on a senior lead position in the practice Other benefits included If you would like to apply for this position, contact Curtis Hunter at Konker Group. Location: Outskirts of Ringwood Position: Senior Architectural Technologist
Konker is working with an outstanding RIBA Chartered Practice based on the outskirts of Ringwood that is looking for an Architect to join their growing team! The practice was founded over 10 years ago and throughout the years, they have grown the talented team to over 20 members of staff Architects, Designers and Technologists working on a variety of projects. Located near the tranquil New Forest National Park, the office borders Dorset and Wiltshire. The award-winning team works in a variety of sectors ranging from residential, mixed-use, education, leisure and commercial projects. This role will see you gaining exposure in these sectors! Although mostly known for their buildings in the residential sector multi-storey urban regeneration projects, later-living developments to strategic land Masterplanning and private high-end housing. Due to a highly regarded reputation, this practice has numerous repeat clients that they are pleased to say have returned for them to assist on new and exciting projects! There are three main components to the working culture that the practice focuses on People positive and friendly working environment Relationships nurture and value all relationships with colleagues to clients! Commitment creativity, skill, passion, knowledge and enthusiasm Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 (DOE) If you would like to apply for this position, contact Curtis Hunter at Konker Recruitment to discuss further. Position: Architect Location: Ringwood
01/04/2026
Full time
Konker is working with an outstanding RIBA Chartered Practice based on the outskirts of Ringwood that is looking for an Architect to join their growing team! The practice was founded over 10 years ago and throughout the years, they have grown the talented team to over 20 members of staff Architects, Designers and Technologists working on a variety of projects. Located near the tranquil New Forest National Park, the office borders Dorset and Wiltshire. The award-winning team works in a variety of sectors ranging from residential, mixed-use, education, leisure and commercial projects. This role will see you gaining exposure in these sectors! Although mostly known for their buildings in the residential sector multi-storey urban regeneration projects, later-living developments to strategic land Masterplanning and private high-end housing. Due to a highly regarded reputation, this practice has numerous repeat clients that they are pleased to say have returned for them to assist on new and exciting projects! There are three main components to the working culture that the practice focuses on People positive and friendly working environment Relationships nurture and value all relationships with colleagues to clients! Commitment creativity, skill, passion, knowledge and enthusiasm Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 (DOE) If you would like to apply for this position, contact Curtis Hunter at Konker Recruitment to discuss further. Position: Architect Location: Ringwood
Urban Designer Warrington (Office Based,) 40,000 - 50,000 + 4,000 Car Allowance + Pension + Private Healthcare + Annual Bonus Are you an Designer with a background in residential masterplanning looking to join a fast-growing housebuilder? Are you looking for an opportunity to play a key role in shaping high-quality housing developments while progressing your career within a dynamic and ambitious team? This is an opportunity to join a rapidly expanding residential developer, delivering affordable and open market housing schemes across Greater Manchester. The successful candidate will join a close-knit technical team and play a key role in the design and delivery of large-scale residential developments, with a strong focus on urban design and masterplanning. In this position, you will be responsible for producing masterplans, developing feasibility layouts, and working closely with engineers and internal teams to ensure schemes are both creative and commercially viable. This role would ideally suit a Designer with residential experience looking to step into a more senior position, or an experienced Urban Designer seeking long-term progression within a growing developer. The Role: Producing residential masterplans and housing layouts Developing feasibility and constraints plans for new sites Collaborating with planning and commercial teams to ensure scheme viability Producing technical drawings using AutoCAD Attending occasional site visits to assess constraints and progress The Person: Experience in residential design or masterplanning (housebuilder or consultancy) Proficiency in AutoCAD (essential) Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign) Understanding of urban design principles Reference: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further positions, please click Apply Now or contact Anna Wilkes at Rise Technical Recruitment . Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
31/03/2026
Full time
Urban Designer Warrington (Office Based,) 40,000 - 50,000 + 4,000 Car Allowance + Pension + Private Healthcare + Annual Bonus Are you an Designer with a background in residential masterplanning looking to join a fast-growing housebuilder? Are you looking for an opportunity to play a key role in shaping high-quality housing developments while progressing your career within a dynamic and ambitious team? This is an opportunity to join a rapidly expanding residential developer, delivering affordable and open market housing schemes across Greater Manchester. The successful candidate will join a close-knit technical team and play a key role in the design and delivery of large-scale residential developments, with a strong focus on urban design and masterplanning. In this position, you will be responsible for producing masterplans, developing feasibility layouts, and working closely with engineers and internal teams to ensure schemes are both creative and commercially viable. This role would ideally suit a Designer with residential experience looking to step into a more senior position, or an experienced Urban Designer seeking long-term progression within a growing developer. The Role: Producing residential masterplans and housing layouts Developing feasibility and constraints plans for new sites Collaborating with planning and commercial teams to ensure scheme viability Producing technical drawings using AutoCAD Attending occasional site visits to assess constraints and progress The Person: Experience in residential design or masterplanning (housebuilder or consultancy) Proficiency in AutoCAD (essential) Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign) Understanding of urban design principles Reference: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further positions, please click Apply Now or contact Anna Wilkes at Rise Technical Recruitment . Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Kitchen Surveyor/Designer Leeds, Wakefield, Halifax and Surrounding Areas Monday to Friday; no weekends Self-Employed Position Starting salary from £130 per day + mileage expenses. Salary depending on experience & location Our Clients works closely with their partnered Kitchen Manufacturers & Contractors to provide them with the very best in-situ Kitchen Survey & Design service in multiple locations throughout the UK. Their work mainly consists of long term projects within the Social Housing sector, working on large scale Kitchen improvement programmes for Local Authorities & Housing Associations within Tenanted homes. The ideal applicant will be customer service driven, have a can-do attitude and must have experience of using Fusion 2020 CAD, Unity (or similar Kitchen design software), along with having excellent IT & communication skills. This is a perfect opportunity for a better work/life balance, being based from home and travelling to site each day. You will be expected to provide the very best in-situ Kitchen Survey & Design service in Tenanted homes, after which you will then return home to complete your daily administration tasks. Please note- This is a self-employed position, and Applicants from surrounding areas are welcome to apply. Are you the right person for the job? Applicants will require experience in completing in-situ Kitchen designs within occupied properties, and will require experience in using Fusion 2020 CAD, Unity or similar Kitchen design software You will have excellent IT skills, including the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PDF and Outlook You will require experience with managing your time effectively, have excellent Customer service skills to include liaising with Contractors, Clients and Tenants You will need a Right First Time approach, and will need to follow a Design Brief/specification that has been agreed in advance with our Clients for each site You will need to be familiar with current regulations (specifically Gas), good practice guidelines set by Social Housing providers, and have an excellent knowledge of providing a safe, practical kitchen design within Tenanted homes Occasional overnight stays away from home may be required Your own car is essential to fulfilling this role; mileage allowance is payable This is a self-employed position with a day rate + mileage allowance What will your role look like? You will liaise closely with our Partnered Contractors on Main Improvement Programmes You will deliver Right 1st Time Kitchen Designs within occupied properties for our Social Housing Clients Your diary will be managed for you, but you will be required to contact your sites in advance, to obtain the property addresses; so clear proactive communication is essential This is not a sales based role, as our main focus is providing our partnered Clients and Contractors with the very best in-situ kitchen design service available throughout the UK Applicants should expect regular regional travel and very occasional overnight stays What can you expect in return? The company works in partnership with National Kitchen suppliers with over 75 years in the industry Full product training provided in partnership with our supplier Laptop (with CAD) & portable printer will be provided Great working atmosphere Substantial Trade discounts available from our Partnered Clients Bank holidays and weekends off Christmas period off Annual Christmas Event Mileage allowance paid What s next? It s easy! Click APPLY now! We can t wait to hear from you! Your data will be handled in line with GDPR.
31/03/2026
Full time
Kitchen Surveyor/Designer Leeds, Wakefield, Halifax and Surrounding Areas Monday to Friday; no weekends Self-Employed Position Starting salary from £130 per day + mileage expenses. Salary depending on experience & location Our Clients works closely with their partnered Kitchen Manufacturers & Contractors to provide them with the very best in-situ Kitchen Survey & Design service in multiple locations throughout the UK. Their work mainly consists of long term projects within the Social Housing sector, working on large scale Kitchen improvement programmes for Local Authorities & Housing Associations within Tenanted homes. The ideal applicant will be customer service driven, have a can-do attitude and must have experience of using Fusion 2020 CAD, Unity (or similar Kitchen design software), along with having excellent IT & communication skills. This is a perfect opportunity for a better work/life balance, being based from home and travelling to site each day. You will be expected to provide the very best in-situ Kitchen Survey & Design service in Tenanted homes, after which you will then return home to complete your daily administration tasks. Please note- This is a self-employed position, and Applicants from surrounding areas are welcome to apply. Are you the right person for the job? Applicants will require experience in completing in-situ Kitchen designs within occupied properties, and will require experience in using Fusion 2020 CAD, Unity or similar Kitchen design software You will have excellent IT skills, including the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PDF and Outlook You will require experience with managing your time effectively, have excellent Customer service skills to include liaising with Contractors, Clients and Tenants You will need a Right First Time approach, and will need to follow a Design Brief/specification that has been agreed in advance with our Clients for each site You will need to be familiar with current regulations (specifically Gas), good practice guidelines set by Social Housing providers, and have an excellent knowledge of providing a safe, practical kitchen design within Tenanted homes Occasional overnight stays away from home may be required Your own car is essential to fulfilling this role; mileage allowance is payable This is a self-employed position with a day rate + mileage allowance What will your role look like? You will liaise closely with our Partnered Contractors on Main Improvement Programmes You will deliver Right 1st Time Kitchen Designs within occupied properties for our Social Housing Clients Your diary will be managed for you, but you will be required to contact your sites in advance, to obtain the property addresses; so clear proactive communication is essential This is not a sales based role, as our main focus is providing our partnered Clients and Contractors with the very best in-situ kitchen design service available throughout the UK Applicants should expect regular regional travel and very occasional overnight stays What can you expect in return? The company works in partnership with National Kitchen suppliers with over 75 years in the industry Full product training provided in partnership with our supplier Laptop (with CAD) & portable printer will be provided Great working atmosphere Substantial Trade discounts available from our Partnered Clients Bank holidays and weekends off Christmas period off Annual Christmas Event Mileage allowance paid What s next? It s easy! Click APPLY now! We can t wait to hear from you! Your data will be handled in line with GDPR.
Retrofit Coordinator - North West of England Prosper Recruitment are working in partnership with a highly successful and market leading main contractor renowned for their expertise in social housing refurbishment and retrofit projects across the North of England & East Midlands who due to new contracts secured are seeking a number of Retrofit Coordinators for permanent positions to support their growth. The purpose of the role is to coordinate and deliver whole house retrofit projects in line with PAS 2035:2023, ensuring full compliance, quality assurance, and an excellent customer journey. Provide technical leadership across retrofit assessment, SAP modelling, IOE/MTP production, and TrustMark lodgement. Collaborate closely with internal teams, installers, designers, and stakeholders to support funded scheme delivery. Contribute to QA processes, tender support, and continuous technical improvement across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Whole-house retrofit coordination and evaluation to PAS 2035:2023 on in-house managed retrofit projects and for externally delivered PAS 2035:2023 services. Support for the retrofit assessment process, including engagement with our in-house Retrofit Assessors, to ensure the highest standards of quality and compliance throughout the process. Provide accurate and effective energy modelling (Full SAP) and retrofit coordination outputs, including IOEs and MTPs, and guidance on solutions for meeting specific scheme funding criteria (e.g. WH:SHF W3/WH:LG/ORP/BUS). Undertake on-site coordination role as part of PAS 2035:2023 process. Support and collaborate with project stakeholders, including clients, installers, suppliers and retrofit designers to ensure PAS 2035:2023 compliance, and attend internal and external meetings. Manage the PAS 2035 lodgement process on TrustMark in accordance with project delivery programmes to provide timely lodgements. Ensure that the entire end-to-end PAS 2035:2023 process, and customer journey, is delivered to the highest standards for both clients and property occupants. Work closely with our project management and delivery teams, and external PAS / MCS installers. Ensure PAS 2030:2023 / MCS / PAS 2035:2023 evidence is compliant with TrustMark requirements. Provide technical and retrofit support to group businesses, project delivery teams, and as part of our retrofit consultancy services. Work with our internal PAS / MCS Quality and Compliance teams to develop and implement QA processes to PAS 2035:2023 / TrustMark requirements Assist the Bid Team as required on tenders ensuring that high standards of technical and process solutions are provided Disseminate regular updates and briefings to teams, in line with technical developments. Qualifications & Experience: L5 Diploma in Retrofit Coordination and Risk Management Level 3 Award in Energy Efficiency for Older and Traditional Building Experience (24 months+) on domestic retrofit projects (e.g. SHDF / WH:SHF / WH:LG / ECO) Full UK Driving Licence Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of domestic construction, building services, building physics and in a range of construction types and techniques Understanding of moisture risk, ventilation, and fabric performance in retrofit projects Experience producing Improvement Option Evaluations and Medium Term Plans Computer literate in Microsoft Office Good levels of Numeracy Familiarity with key software tools (e.g., RdSAP, Elmhurst, ECMK, Design SAP, ECO Surv or equivalent) Good problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills (verbal & written) Collaborative & relationship focused Detail Driven and Methodical
31/03/2026
Full time
Retrofit Coordinator - North West of England Prosper Recruitment are working in partnership with a highly successful and market leading main contractor renowned for their expertise in social housing refurbishment and retrofit projects across the North of England & East Midlands who due to new contracts secured are seeking a number of Retrofit Coordinators for permanent positions to support their growth. The purpose of the role is to coordinate and deliver whole house retrofit projects in line with PAS 2035:2023, ensuring full compliance, quality assurance, and an excellent customer journey. Provide technical leadership across retrofit assessment, SAP modelling, IOE/MTP production, and TrustMark lodgement. Collaborate closely with internal teams, installers, designers, and stakeholders to support funded scheme delivery. Contribute to QA processes, tender support, and continuous technical improvement across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Whole-house retrofit coordination and evaluation to PAS 2035:2023 on in-house managed retrofit projects and for externally delivered PAS 2035:2023 services. Support for the retrofit assessment process, including engagement with our in-house Retrofit Assessors, to ensure the highest standards of quality and compliance throughout the process. Provide accurate and effective energy modelling (Full SAP) and retrofit coordination outputs, including IOEs and MTPs, and guidance on solutions for meeting specific scheme funding criteria (e.g. WH:SHF W3/WH:LG/ORP/BUS). Undertake on-site coordination role as part of PAS 2035:2023 process. Support and collaborate with project stakeholders, including clients, installers, suppliers and retrofit designers to ensure PAS 2035:2023 compliance, and attend internal and external meetings. Manage the PAS 2035 lodgement process on TrustMark in accordance with project delivery programmes to provide timely lodgements. Ensure that the entire end-to-end PAS 2035:2023 process, and customer journey, is delivered to the highest standards for both clients and property occupants. Work closely with our project management and delivery teams, and external PAS / MCS installers. Ensure PAS 2030:2023 / MCS / PAS 2035:2023 evidence is compliant with TrustMark requirements. Provide technical and retrofit support to group businesses, project delivery teams, and as part of our retrofit consultancy services. Work with our internal PAS / MCS Quality and Compliance teams to develop and implement QA processes to PAS 2035:2023 / TrustMark requirements Assist the Bid Team as required on tenders ensuring that high standards of technical and process solutions are provided Disseminate regular updates and briefings to teams, in line with technical developments. Qualifications & Experience: L5 Diploma in Retrofit Coordination and Risk Management Level 3 Award in Energy Efficiency for Older and Traditional Building Experience (24 months+) on domestic retrofit projects (e.g. SHDF / WH:SHF / WH:LG / ECO) Full UK Driving Licence Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of domestic construction, building services, building physics and in a range of construction types and techniques Understanding of moisture risk, ventilation, and fabric performance in retrofit projects Experience producing Improvement Option Evaluations and Medium Term Plans Computer literate in Microsoft Office Good levels of Numeracy Familiarity with key software tools (e.g., RdSAP, Elmhurst, ECMK, Design SAP, ECO Surv or equivalent) Good problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills (verbal & written) Collaborative & relationship focused Detail Driven and Methodical
Domestic Construction Project Manager Location: Wilmslow (Hybrid) Salary: 40,000- 55,000 ( 62,500 total package) Role Summary Seeking a driven and technically capable Project Manager to deliver domestic retrofit, low-carbon, and energy efficiency projects. You will manage projects from design to handover, ensuring compliance with PAS 2035, PAS 2030, and MCS standards, while coordinating installers, technical teams, and residents. Projects include whole-house retrofit, extensions, loft conversions, and commercial-to-residential conversions across social housing, private rentals, and owner-occupied homes. Responsibilities Deliver PAS 2035-compliant domestic retrofit projects Manage project programme, budgets, quality, and compliance Coordinate Retrofit Coordinators, designers, and certified installers Liaise with residents and manage occupied properties Oversee inspections, snagging, defects, and post-installation issues Maintain records for audit, funding, and Health & Safety compliance Requirements Proven experience in domestic retrofit/energy efficiency projects Knowledge of PAS 2035, PAS 2030, and MCS standards Experience with certified installers and occupied properties Strong quality assurance, reporting, and compliance skills Full UK driving licence Desirable: Retrofit qualifications, government-funded scheme experience, understanding of building fabric and ventilation strategies Benefits 36 days holiday, 10% pension Hybrid working, flexible hours Training and development opportunities Health cash plan, EV scheme, cycle to work, social events RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
31/03/2026
Full time
Domestic Construction Project Manager Location: Wilmslow (Hybrid) Salary: 40,000- 55,000 ( 62,500 total package) Role Summary Seeking a driven and technically capable Project Manager to deliver domestic retrofit, low-carbon, and energy efficiency projects. You will manage projects from design to handover, ensuring compliance with PAS 2035, PAS 2030, and MCS standards, while coordinating installers, technical teams, and residents. Projects include whole-house retrofit, extensions, loft conversions, and commercial-to-residential conversions across social housing, private rentals, and owner-occupied homes. Responsibilities Deliver PAS 2035-compliant domestic retrofit projects Manage project programme, budgets, quality, and compliance Coordinate Retrofit Coordinators, designers, and certified installers Liaise with residents and manage occupied properties Oversee inspections, snagging, defects, and post-installation issues Maintain records for audit, funding, and Health & Safety compliance Requirements Proven experience in domestic retrofit/energy efficiency projects Knowledge of PAS 2035, PAS 2030, and MCS standards Experience with certified installers and occupied properties Strong quality assurance, reporting, and compliance skills Full UK driving licence Desirable: Retrofit qualifications, government-funded scheme experience, understanding of building fabric and ventilation strategies Benefits 36 days holiday, 10% pension Hybrid working, flexible hours Training and development opportunities Health cash plan, EV scheme, cycle to work, social events RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Prosper Recruitment are working in partnership with a highly successful and market leading main contractor renowned for their expertise in social housing refurbishment and retrofit projects across the North of England & East Midlands who due to new contracts secured are seeking a number of Retrofit Coordinators for permanent positions to support their growth. The purpose of the role is to coordinate and deliver whole house retrofit projects in line with PAS 2035:2023, ensuring full compliance, quality assurance, and an excellent customer journey. Provide technical leadership across retrofit assessment, SAP modelling, IOE/MTP production, and TrustMark lodgement. Collaborate closely with internal teams, installers, designers, and stakeholders to support funded scheme delivery. Contribute to QA processes, tender support, and continuous technical improvement across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Whole-house retrofit coordination and evaluation to PAS 2035:2023 on in-house managed retrofit projects and for externally delivered PAS 2035:2023 services. Support for the retrofit assessment process, including engagement with our in-house Retrofit Assessors, to ensure the highest standards of quality and compliance throughout the process. Provide accurate and effective energy modelling (Full SAP) and retrofit coordination outputs, including IOEs and MTPs, and guidance on solutions for meeting specific scheme funding criteria (e.g. WH:SHF W3/WH:LG/ORP/BUS). Undertake on-site coordination role as part of PAS 2035:2023 process. Support and collaborate with project stakeholders, including clients, installers, suppliers and retrofit designers to ensure PAS 2035:2023 compliance, and attend internal and external meetings. Manage the PAS 2035 lodgement process on TrustMark in accordance with project delivery programmes to provide timely lodgements. Ensure that the entire end-to-end PAS 2035:2023 process, and customer journey, is delivered to the highest standards for both clients and property occupants. Work closely with our project management and delivery teams, and external PAS / MCS installers. Ensure PAS 2030:2023 / MCS / PAS 2035:2023 evidence is compliant with TrustMark requirements. Provide technical and retrofit support to group businesses, project delivery teams, and as part of our retrofit consultancy services. Work with our internal PAS / MCS Quality and Compliance teams to develop and implement QA processes to PAS 2035:2023 / TrustMark requirements Assist the Bid Team as required on tenders ensuring that high standards of technical and process solutions are provided Disseminate regular updates and briefings to teams, in line with technical developments. Qualifications & Experience: Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of domestic construction, building services, building physics and in a range of construction types and techniques Understanding of moisture risk, ventilation, and fabric performance in retrofit projects Experience producing Improvement Option Evaluations and Medium Term Plans Computer literate in Microsoft Office Good levels of Numeracy Familiarity with key software tools (e.g., RdSAP, Elmhurst, ECMK, Design SAP, ECO Surv or equivalent) Good problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills (verbal & written) Collaborative & relationship focused Detail Driven and Methodical
31/03/2026
Full time
Prosper Recruitment are working in partnership with a highly successful and market leading main contractor renowned for their expertise in social housing refurbishment and retrofit projects across the North of England & East Midlands who due to new contracts secured are seeking a number of Retrofit Coordinators for permanent positions to support their growth. The purpose of the role is to coordinate and deliver whole house retrofit projects in line with PAS 2035:2023, ensuring full compliance, quality assurance, and an excellent customer journey. Provide technical leadership across retrofit assessment, SAP modelling, IOE/MTP production, and TrustMark lodgement. Collaborate closely with internal teams, installers, designers, and stakeholders to support funded scheme delivery. Contribute to QA processes, tender support, and continuous technical improvement across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Whole-house retrofit coordination and evaluation to PAS 2035:2023 on in-house managed retrofit projects and for externally delivered PAS 2035:2023 services. Support for the retrofit assessment process, including engagement with our in-house Retrofit Assessors, to ensure the highest standards of quality and compliance throughout the process. Provide accurate and effective energy modelling (Full SAP) and retrofit coordination outputs, including IOEs and MTPs, and guidance on solutions for meeting specific scheme funding criteria (e.g. WH:SHF W3/WH:LG/ORP/BUS). Undertake on-site coordination role as part of PAS 2035:2023 process. Support and collaborate with project stakeholders, including clients, installers, suppliers and retrofit designers to ensure PAS 2035:2023 compliance, and attend internal and external meetings. Manage the PAS 2035 lodgement process on TrustMark in accordance with project delivery programmes to provide timely lodgements. Ensure that the entire end-to-end PAS 2035:2023 process, and customer journey, is delivered to the highest standards for both clients and property occupants. Work closely with our project management and delivery teams, and external PAS / MCS installers. Ensure PAS 2030:2023 / MCS / PAS 2035:2023 evidence is compliant with TrustMark requirements. Provide technical and retrofit support to group businesses, project delivery teams, and as part of our retrofit consultancy services. Work with our internal PAS / MCS Quality and Compliance teams to develop and implement QA processes to PAS 2035:2023 / TrustMark requirements Assist the Bid Team as required on tenders ensuring that high standards of technical and process solutions are provided Disseminate regular updates and briefings to teams, in line with technical developments. Qualifications & Experience: Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of domestic construction, building services, building physics and in a range of construction types and techniques Understanding of moisture risk, ventilation, and fabric performance in retrofit projects Experience producing Improvement Option Evaluations and Medium Term Plans Computer literate in Microsoft Office Good levels of Numeracy Familiarity with key software tools (e.g., RdSAP, Elmhurst, ECMK, Design SAP, ECO Surv or equivalent) Good problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills (verbal & written) Collaborative & relationship focused Detail Driven and Methodical
Position: Utilities Coordinator (Technical Coordinator) Reporting to: Commercial Director Responsible for: As a Utilities Coordinator you will procure, co-ordinate and monitor performance of utility companies in the servicing of new residential housing developments to ensure the Region's targets are achieved. Office location: Gloucester, South West Region/Geographical remit: South West region including Bristol, Somerset, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and the wider Cotswolds region Remuneration: Competitive base salary dependent on experience, car allowance, company bonus, 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and the option to buy up to 5 days per annum, private healthcare, pension, life assurance - 4 x your annual salary, sharesave scheme, cycle to work scheme - up to £3000, support with a professional membership and an excellent company culture We have a great opportunity for a Utilities Coordinator (Technical Coordinator) to join our team Commercial team within our South West region. As our Utilities Coordinator you will procure, co-ordinate and monitor performance of utility companies in the servicing of new residential housing developments to ensure the Region's targets are achieved. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. About the Utilities Coordinator role: Obtain records of existing services and budget cost for the provision of new services for the purpose of land purchase viability Visit site to ascertain physical record of existing services and review their implication on a proposed residential development Organise disconnections and removal of services to existing buildings prior to demolition Procure & coordinate any diversion proposals & off-site reinforcement requirements Procure temporary services to Sales and Build facilities Procure formal proposals for utility provision to new development, co-ordination the position of mains, services, sub-stations and gas-governors with layout designers and engineers Produce combined services drawings in CAD format A little about you: Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality At least 12 months experience working within a residential house, or relevant experience Good proven working relationships with utility companies Strong mathematical and IT ability Able to analyse complex data and critically evaluate plans Good understanding of budget management Accurate with an eye for detail Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work A good communicator/listener Good team working skills Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it What about the benefits package? Competitive basic salary and annual bonus, Company car, car allowance or travel allowance, Agile working arrangements possible for this role, 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and the option to buy up to 5 days per annum, Private Healthcare, Company contributory pension scheme, Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary, Sharesave scheme, Cycle to work scheme - up to £3000, Support with a professional membership
31/03/2026
Full time
Position: Utilities Coordinator (Technical Coordinator) Reporting to: Commercial Director Responsible for: As a Utilities Coordinator you will procure, co-ordinate and monitor performance of utility companies in the servicing of new residential housing developments to ensure the Region's targets are achieved. Office location: Gloucester, South West Region/Geographical remit: South West region including Bristol, Somerset, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and the wider Cotswolds region Remuneration: Competitive base salary dependent on experience, car allowance, company bonus, 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and the option to buy up to 5 days per annum, private healthcare, pension, life assurance - 4 x your annual salary, sharesave scheme, cycle to work scheme - up to £3000, support with a professional membership and an excellent company culture We have a great opportunity for a Utilities Coordinator (Technical Coordinator) to join our team Commercial team within our South West region. As our Utilities Coordinator you will procure, co-ordinate and monitor performance of utility companies in the servicing of new residential housing developments to ensure the Region's targets are achieved. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. About the Utilities Coordinator role: Obtain records of existing services and budget cost for the provision of new services for the purpose of land purchase viability Visit site to ascertain physical record of existing services and review their implication on a proposed residential development Organise disconnections and removal of services to existing buildings prior to demolition Procure & coordinate any diversion proposals & off-site reinforcement requirements Procure temporary services to Sales and Build facilities Procure formal proposals for utility provision to new development, co-ordination the position of mains, services, sub-stations and gas-governors with layout designers and engineers Produce combined services drawings in CAD format A little about you: Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality At least 12 months experience working within a residential house, or relevant experience Good proven working relationships with utility companies Strong mathematical and IT ability Able to analyse complex data and critically evaluate plans Good understanding of budget management Accurate with an eye for detail Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work A good communicator/listener Good team working skills Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it What about the benefits package? Competitive basic salary and annual bonus, Company car, car allowance or travel allowance, Agile working arrangements possible for this role, 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and the option to buy up to 5 days per annum, Private Healthcare, Company contributory pension scheme, Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary, Sharesave scheme, Cycle to work scheme - up to £3000, Support with a professional membership
A busy, growing architectural practice close to Chelmsford is expanding rapidly and needs a number of experienced Architectural Technicians to join the team straight away! About the practice Join a well-established studio known for delivering large-scale residential schemes for developer clients. The team of Architects, Designers and Technicians work closely together to take projects from concept and planning through to construction. With a strong pipeline and recent growth, this is a hands-on role where your work will make a visible difference across notable housing projects. What you ll be doing Technical design for large-scale residential projects for House Developers. Produce high-quality AutoCAD drawings and technical details. Collaborate with Architects and project teams to ensure design intent is delivered on site. Prepare project documentation and client-facing presentations. Who we re looking for Qualification: Degree, HNC, ONC or equivalent in Architectural Technology. Experience: Proven technical design experience on large, multi-unit residential schemes - essential Skills: Strong AutoCAD ability Knowledge: Familiar with UK Building Regulations. Attributes: Clear written and verbal communication, organised, and a team player. Salary and benefits Salary: £35,000 £45,000 depending on experience. Perks: Supportive team culture, clear opportunities for professional development and portfolio-building projects. Urgency: Due to the firm s busy workload and successful expansion, immediate starts are available for the right candidate. Due to the busy nature of the firm, a number of positions are available and varying levels of experience will be considered. Ready to make a move? If you re motivated to progress your career this new year, we d love to hear from you. Send your CV and portfolio to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting or call (phone number removed) for a confidential chat. Apply now to be considered straight away!
31/03/2026
Full time
A busy, growing architectural practice close to Chelmsford is expanding rapidly and needs a number of experienced Architectural Technicians to join the team straight away! About the practice Join a well-established studio known for delivering large-scale residential schemes for developer clients. The team of Architects, Designers and Technicians work closely together to take projects from concept and planning through to construction. With a strong pipeline and recent growth, this is a hands-on role where your work will make a visible difference across notable housing projects. What you ll be doing Technical design for large-scale residential projects for House Developers. Produce high-quality AutoCAD drawings and technical details. Collaborate with Architects and project teams to ensure design intent is delivered on site. Prepare project documentation and client-facing presentations. Who we re looking for Qualification: Degree, HNC, ONC or equivalent in Architectural Technology. Experience: Proven technical design experience on large, multi-unit residential schemes - essential Skills: Strong AutoCAD ability Knowledge: Familiar with UK Building Regulations. Attributes: Clear written and verbal communication, organised, and a team player. Salary and benefits Salary: £35,000 £45,000 depending on experience. Perks: Supportive team culture, clear opportunities for professional development and portfolio-building projects. Urgency: Due to the firm s busy workload and successful expansion, immediate starts are available for the right candidate. Due to the busy nature of the firm, a number of positions are available and varying levels of experience will be considered. Ready to make a move? If you re motivated to progress your career this new year, we d love to hear from you. Send your CV and portfolio to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting or call (phone number removed) for a confidential chat. Apply now to be considered straight away!
A Senior Planner is urgently required by Housing Developer based in Bracknell to join the busy Town Planning team. Reporting into the Senior Planning Manager and land Director the role is to handle a varied range of planning applications for both strategic and immediate sites, of varying size and complexity. The role is responsible for all areas of the planning process including detailed development management and delivery. It is important you have proven experience of managing planning applications, coordinating the team of consultants and negotiating with planning officers to secure deliverable planning consents. Responsibilities include: Site assessments, examination of planning histories, policy analysis, new site appraisals Prepare and manager different types of planning applications to the discharge of planning conditions and S106 obligations Brief internal layout designers, external consultants and officers at Local Planning Authorities prior, during and post submission Prepare design access statements Formulate planning strategies to promote medium and long term development sites with guidance from the Planning Manager. The ideal candidate will have: Experience of managing planning applications Degree/ Masters in Planning with an RTPI accreditation Ability to adapt, work accurately and efficiently Full driving license In return you can expect a progressive career with one of the best house building names in the industry who have plenty of work. This could be a great career move for the right person who aspires to work in town planning.
31/03/2026
Full time
A Senior Planner is urgently required by Housing Developer based in Bracknell to join the busy Town Planning team. Reporting into the Senior Planning Manager and land Director the role is to handle a varied range of planning applications for both strategic and immediate sites, of varying size and complexity. The role is responsible for all areas of the planning process including detailed development management and delivery. It is important you have proven experience of managing planning applications, coordinating the team of consultants and negotiating with planning officers to secure deliverable planning consents. Responsibilities include: Site assessments, examination of planning histories, policy analysis, new site appraisals Prepare and manager different types of planning applications to the discharge of planning conditions and S106 obligations Brief internal layout designers, external consultants and officers at Local Planning Authorities prior, during and post submission Prepare design access statements Formulate planning strategies to promote medium and long term development sites with guidance from the Planning Manager. The ideal candidate will have: Experience of managing planning applications Degree/ Masters in Planning with an RTPI accreditation Ability to adapt, work accurately and efficiently Full driving license In return you can expect a progressive career with one of the best house building names in the industry who have plenty of work. This could be a great career move for the right person who aspires to work in town planning.
An esteemed design and engineering consultancy who operate in the housing industry have been instructed on many new schemes.They have a broad client base with national and regional clients and are once again in recruitment mode. This opportunity will see you putting house type designs, planning applications and street scenes on cutting edge developments. You will work internally with the directors and liaise with local authority representatives. We are looking to hear from applicants who are well versed with AutoCAD, Photoshop and InDesign who can work to deadlines. You will have a knowledge of the planning systems and residential experience is desirable although not essential for the opportunity. They moved recently into a modern studio with fantastic amenities and free parking. You will be asked to attend the office 3 days a week and enjoy a good work / life balance. If you feel you have the attributes our client is looking for then please send me your cv and portfolio.
31/03/2026
Full time
An esteemed design and engineering consultancy who operate in the housing industry have been instructed on many new schemes.They have a broad client base with national and regional clients and are once again in recruitment mode. This opportunity will see you putting house type designs, planning applications and street scenes on cutting edge developments. You will work internally with the directors and liaise with local authority representatives. We are looking to hear from applicants who are well versed with AutoCAD, Photoshop and InDesign who can work to deadlines. You will have a knowledge of the planning systems and residential experience is desirable although not essential for the opportunity. They moved recently into a modern studio with fantastic amenities and free parking. You will be asked to attend the office 3 days a week and enjoy a good work / life balance. If you feel you have the attributes our client is looking for then please send me your cv and portfolio.
