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Our client is a growing and well-established contractor operating within the social housing refurbishment and fire remediation sector . Due to continued growth and the successful award of new contracts, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Kent . This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven professional to take a lead role across multiple projects, working closely with senior management to ensure projects are delivered successfully from a financial and contractual perspective. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial management of projects from pre-contract stage through to final account , ensuring financial performance, contract compliance, and strong client relationships. You will act as the key commercial contact for clients while working collaboratively with internal teams including Operations, Contracts Managers, Site Managers, Production, and Finance. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of multiple projects from pre-contract through to final account Prepare and maintain project financial forecasts, budgets, and cashflow reports Provide estimating, pricing, and commercial input during tender and pre-contract stages Undertake contract take-offs and prepare scopes of work for operational teams Ensure variations are properly instructed, priced, and agreed with clients Prepare and submit interim valuations, applications for payment, and cost reports Review and assess subcontractor applications for payment Prepare, negotiate, and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors Lead commercial negotiations with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Provide weekly and monthly commercial reporting to Directors, highlighting risks, KPIs, and opportunities Leadership & Team Responsibilities Act as a senior member of the commercial team , providing leadership and commercial best practice Support and mentor junior commercial staff as the team expands Work closely with Directors, Contracts Managers, and Site Managers to proactively manage cost, risk, and change Chair and attend commercial and cost review meetings Attend client progress and commercial meetings Contribute to the development of commercial systems and processes within the business Key Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry Experience working within the social housing sector Experience delivering large-scale construction or refurbishment projects FRA (Fire Risk Assessment) works experience would be advantageous Strong understanding of standard construction contracts Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Experience working with Local Authorities or Registered Housing Providers Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent communication and organisational skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Additional Requirements Full, clean UK driving licence Ability to attend occasional site visits Professional and adaptable approach when dealing with clients and stakeholders The Opportunity This role offers the chance to join a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of social housing and fire remediation projects , where you will play a key role in the continued commercial success of the business. If you are a motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity in Kent , we would welcome your application. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.

Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £66,538 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share last year 14% , private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in brickwork or plastering or roofing or civils , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you ve worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package:the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real working together environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. 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Our client, a well-established leading building contractor, have an excellent opportunity for a Contracts Manager to join their growing business. With offices based in Verwood, they provide accredited building services to clients throughout the corporate, commercial and public sectors. We are looking for a Contracts Manager on a permanent basis to work alongside our existing Contracts team and to supervise works within the NHS, Local Authorities and Social Housing. Duties to include: Financial cost analysis of projects Construction phase plans Programme of works Understanding what the client or company wants to achieve Attending pre-construction meetings with clients Agreeing on timescales, costs, and resources needed to deliver a project Drawing up detailed plans to achieve each stage of a project Negotiating with contractors and suppliers Overseeing several projects at the same time Ensuring that each stage of the project happens on time, on budget, and to a high standard Reporting regularly on progress to the client and stakeholders Resolving any issues or delays Meeting HSE regulations and protocols throughout all sites and following company protocols Meeting with Site Managers to ensure they are clear on all aspects of the project Communicating with staff at every level Requirements: Experience in a similar role within the construction industry Used to working on multiple projects varying from £300,000 to £3,000,000 Confident with Microsoft Office programs Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to prioritise and deal with multiple demands Up to date in technical and H&S knowledge Excellent planning and organisational skills Effective time management skills Good communication and IT skills Experience managing multiple projects at a time Must be well organised and customer focussed Full UK Driving license essential Company car provided and onsite parking available. If you feel that this is a great opportunity for you, please send your CV today! Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are unable to respond to everyone. If you have not heard back within 5 days then please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. In line with Data Protection GDPR laws, we need to inform you that you are, in applying this role, sending us your personal data which we will not share without your consent. We will only contact you about this role and other roles which could be of interest. Please see our website for our full privacy and data handling policies. You have the right to ask us to remove your data at any time

My client has a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join its established Capital (planned and refurbishment based contracts works) business (inc Kitchen, Bathroom , Fire Risk ) which will be based in Cheltenham . Typically you will be out at customers a large proportion of the week . Jobs are tendering / estimating so can be typically smaller value ( relatively ) but high volume along with one off bigger projects . The role will be working on a new contract with a 5-year programme upgrading 2,500 homes for Cheltenham residents. The initial project will be upgrading kitchens and bathrooms; however, it is expected that the unit will develop into other areas such as decarbonisation retrofit, fire safety and other major refurbishment projects. As such, there is a great opportunity here for someone to increase the scope and level of their responsibility as the business unit grows. Many of their QS have risen quickly through the ranks here - and people stay with them . They are one of the UK s largest privately-owned property services companies with offices UK wide . A leader and pioneer in its field, they are at the forefront of delivering innovative planned and responsive services to the built environment. £54,900 inc car allowance (6.5K) , plus a private mileage scheme and fuel card , pension, healthcare, life insurance + profit share (last year 14%) They have continued to have a fantastic year full of growth and opportunity company wide and are excited to announce a long-term contract win which has been secured within the Capital (planned works/ Refurbishment) division so need an additional Quantity Surveyor in this specialisation and to actively impact their commercial success from the very beginning of a new contract set up. Ultimately, they are a commercially focused business, but they focus on people, sustainability, and exceptional client delivery/customer satisfaction to achieve this. You will thrive in collaborating with the operational team, while managing the full commercial responsibility for the financial and commercial aspects of our planned works for our local authority client. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor within the Capital works division, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any risks and solutions for mitigating these. Prepare budget cost value reconciliations, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the beginning. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity targets and contract milestones are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and the progress of contracts are discussed and resolved proactively. Take purchase, credit and debtor responsibility using COINS to achieve expected cash flow. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance exceptional to budget, value, progress, quality, and safety) Produce monthly contract valuations. What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues, fostering a real working together environment. Proven experience in a similar quantity surveying. Project surveying role Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million. A key eye for identifying areas to save money, reduce costs and maximise value. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor QS housing social council kitchen kitchen kitchen bathroom bathroom bathroom fire risk fire risk carbon de-carbonisation decarbonisation retro fit retrofit council cheltenham gloucester bristol gloucs gloucester cheltenham gloucestershire gloucestershire quantity surveyor car company car profit share bonus profit share private health fire fire council housing housing housing

Position: Compliance Tenant Liaison Officer Hours: 37 Hours Per Week, Monday-Friday Salary: 28,923 Location: Covering the Coventry, Birmingham, Worcester areas Term: 6 Months Mobile Worker Key Responsibilities: Providing support to our customers and teams to ensure we gain access to complete important compliance inspections and improvement works Taking ownership and responsibility for delivering a consistently high level of service within your team and across the business Being positive, and solution-focused in everything you do even in the face of challenges, and you will believe passionately in the social value derived from delivering outstanding services to Citizen customers and colleagues Working with teams across the group developing and delivering communications which support the organisation's message and services to keep customers safe in their homes Managing complaints and finding resolutions working with customers and contractors. Putting into actions lesson learnt from previous feedback to ensure continuous improvement Qualifications and experience: Experience in a customer facing role with strong face to face and telephone skills You must have your own vehicle and willing to travel daily around Birmingham, Coventry and Worcester Data Entry Social Housing (desirable) Compliance and building safety (desirable) Manager's Quote: If you are a great communicator and have the experience and knowledge in delivering customer facing services and the skills to understand our diverse stakeholders then come and be a part of a fantastic organisation creating foundations for life. What We Offer: Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values creativity and innovation. Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement. Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a team of dedicated professionals who support and inspire each other. Closing date: 8th March 2026 Interview date: 12th March 2026 Please note we will be reviewing applications throughout the campaign and may invite candidates to interview at any time. We reserve the right to close this role earlier than the published closing date should a suitable candidate be identified. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Site Manager - Planned Maintenance 50-60k North West London Full-Time, permanent position We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit an experienced Site Manager to deliver a Kitchen and Bathroom refurbishment program across North West London. This is a client facing role where you will be responsible for delivering refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. We are looking for candidates with proven experience of driving successful delivery through effective management whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 60K. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now!

Construction Management Graduate - Social Housing & Refurbishment Warrington 25,000 - 28,000 + Excellent Package Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing regional contractor delivering social housing refurbishment, planned maintenance, retrofit, and decarbonisation projects across the North West. Working in partnership with housing associations and local authorities, they focus on improving homes and communities through high-quality, sustainable construction solutions. With a strong people-first culture and structured career development pathways, they are committed to investing in the next generation of construction professionals. Your new role Our client is seeking a Construction Management Graduate to join their delivery team based in Warrington. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience across live social housing refurbishment and retrofit projects. You will work closely with Operational Leads, Contract Managers, Site Managers, and commercial teams, gaining exposure to all aspects of project delivery while developing your technical, commercial, and leadership skills. This role offers a structured development pathway with real responsibility from day one. Responsibilities will include: Supporting Site Managers and Contract Managers in the day-to-day delivery of projects Assisting with programme management to ensure works are delivered on time and within budget Monitoring health & safety compliance across live sites Coordinating subcontractors and suppliers Assisting with quality inspections and ensuring works meet required standards Supporting resident liaison processes on occupied refurbishment projects Tracking project progress and contributing to performance reporting Attending client and internal meetings Assisting with documentation, site records, and compliance paperwork Gaining exposure to retrofit and sustainability measures including fabric upgrades and energy efficiency works What you will need to succeed: Degree in Construction Management (or related discipline such as Building Surveying or Project Management) Strong interest in social housing, refurbishment, and sustainable construction Excellent communication and organisational skills Proactive attitude and willingness to learn Good understanding of health & safety in construction environments Competent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across the North West Ability to work both independently and as part of a team What you get in return: This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career with a supportive, forward-thinking contractor delivering meaningful projects that improve communities. You will benefit from structured mentoring, hands-on site experience, and genuine progression opportunities within a growing business. The package includes: 25,000 - 28,000 basic salary (DOE) Company car or car allowance (if applicable as you progress) Pension contribution scheme Life assurance Private healthcare options Performance-related bonus opportunities Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays Ongoing professional development and support towards further qualifications This role is ideal for an ambitious graduate looking to build a long-term career within a reputable and expanding construction business. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Nelson Permanent Placements are workling with a leading, fast growing construction, social housing, retrofit & sustainbility specialist to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their already established team. The role will entail assisting the senior quantity surveyors with tasks such as preparing estimates, cost plans, valuations, tenders, procurement, payment applications, and final account reconciliation, ensuring projects stay within budget and timeframes by liaising with teams, subcontractors, and clients from project start to finish. Key Duties Cost & Budget Management: Help compile cost plans, estimates, budgets, and forecasts; support financial monitoring. Valuations & Payments: Assist with measuring work, preparing valuations, processing payment applications, and managing variations. Contract Administration: Support the preparation of tender documents, contracts, and final accounts; help manage claims and disputes. Reporting: Compile cost reports, cash flows, and progress updates for senior staff. Team Collaboration: Work closely with Project Managers, senior QSs, architects, and site teams. Site Duties: Perform site measurements and monitor progress. Commercial Support: Handle commercial queries, attend meetings, and support procurement processes. Skills & Qualifications Skills: Strong maths, attention to detail, analytical thinking, computer literacy, good communication, and problem-solving. Entry Path: BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or similar How to Apply: This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.

We have an exciting opportunity here at Ian Williams, Plymouth, for a Working Foreman/ Foreperson (formerly known as Foreman/ Forewoman) to supervise our expanding and dynamic team, covering areas in Birmingham, covering Warwickshire, Nottingham and surrounding areas Reporting to the Contract Manager. Must have social housing maintenance experience and they work in occupied homes, carrying out planned maintenance on behalf of their end client; housing associations/local authorities. This is temp to perm, starting asap. We want to hear from people who are truly passionate about making a difference to people's lives and the properties in which they live. The benefits of working for Ian Williams Ltd: You will be paid weekly , with a guaranteed 39 hour working week, as well as annual pay reviews We provide you with the opportunity to earn more with weekly bonuses based on productivity Company van , fuel card and travel allowance Uniform and PPE provided , no charge 31 days paid holiday (including bank holidays), plus an additional 2 days after 5 years Your future is important to us, therefore we offer a pension contribution Life Insurance , covering you on and off-site, financed by Ian Williams Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing , including free legal and financial advice A range of other benefits including preferred supplier discounts and much more! The Working Foreperson role: You will be providing detailed and accurate reports to the Contract Manager to ensure the works can be costed and ordered correctly You will be on-site setting up and monitoring sub-contractors and directly employed labour, ensuring the works are completed to the appropriate specified standards, including checking and signing off all works on completion The daily site management of team productivity, the regular reporting of this and job completion information communicated to the Contracts Manager Health and Safety reporting - you will complete on-site welfare checks, including monitoring safe ways of working, PPE, van, and tool/equipment inspections. What will you bring as a Working Foreperson? Essential to the role are Minimum NVQ level 3 assessment in Occupational Work Supervision or equivalent Experience of delivering Decarbonisation projects First Aid at Work SSSTS Sound knowledge of construction processes The ability to 'lead by example' and incentivise an experienced, directly employed, and subcontract trade workforce Full current UK Driving licence Desirable skills are SMSTS Scaffold Inspection PASMA If you are interested. Contact us on (phone number removed). RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Site Manager - Refurbishment & Social Housing Location: Nottingham Role Type: Permanent, Full-Time (Monday - Friday) Are you an experienced Site Manager with a knack for precision and a passion for social housing? We have an opening for a dynamic leader to join our growing Refurbishment business in Nottingham. As a key part of our Partnership team, you will be the driving force behind high-quality refurbishment programmes, ensuring that we improve homes while maintaining the highest levels of resident satisfaction. The Role Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will take full ownership of on-site delivery. This isn't just about bricks and mortar; it's about people. Working within occupied properties , you will be responsible for planning, phasing, and executing works that transform living spaces with minimal disruption to the community. Key Responsibilities Project Planning: Identify and obtain all relevant information to determine the most efficient methods, phasing, and programmes for the works. Resource Management: Ensure the correct labour, plant, and materials are on-site and ready to go to meet contract deadlines. Operational Oversight: Establish and maintain robust on-site administrative systems to track progress and performance. Supply Chain Leadership: Manage our supply chain partners closely, ensuring all processes are followed and standards are met. Health & Safety: Lead by example with a proactive approach to Health, Safety, and Environmental performance, ensuring a zero-harm environment. What You'll Bring We are looking for a confident individual who takes true ownership of their projects. Proven Track Record: Solid experience as a Site Manager specifically within planned maintenance and social housing refurbishment. Strategic Mindset: Strong knowledge of both internal and external works programmes and the ability to plan complex schedules. Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage resident expectations and lead a diverse delivery team. Technical Proficiency: Strong IT skills and a deep understanding of modern building legislation and H&S requirements. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Assistant Site Manager - Refurbishment Location: Leeds Role Type: Permanent, Full-Time (40 Hours, Monday - Friday) Are you an ambitious Assistant Site Manager looking to make a tangible impact on local communities? We are looking for a driven professional to join our growing Partnership team in Leeds. This is a chance to work on high-volume social housing refurbishments where quality and resident satisfaction are at the heart of everything we do. The Role Reporting directly to the Site Manager, you will be a key player in delivering a continuous stream of internal and external works-specifically kitchens, bathrooms, and rewiring installations -for Leeds City Council. Because this work takes place within occupied properties , you won't just be managing a site; you'll be managing relationships. Your goal is to deliver a first-class product while ensuring minimal disruption and maximum customer satisfaction. Your Responsibilities On-Site Leadership: Assist the Site Manager in the day-to-day oversight of subcontractors and internal trades. Quality Control: Ensure all installations (kitchens, bathrooms, electrical) meet our high standards and building legislation requirements. Health & Safety: Maintain a safe working environment, ensuring full compliance with up-to-date H&S regulations. Resident Liaison: Act as a professional point of contact for residents, handling queries with empathy and efficiency. Documentation: Use your IT skills to manage progress reports and project documentation accurately. What We're Looking For We need someone who has "been there and done it" at the Assistant Site Manager level but is hungry to progress their career further. Experience: Proven background in social housing refurbishment or retrofit projects. Background: Experience working within a trade background is highly desirable. Skills: Strong knowledge of internal/external works programmes and building legislation. Soft Skills: You are a "people person"-a strong communicator who can stay organized under pressure and work effectively on your own initiative. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Building Safety Manager Salary: Up to 62,000 Full-time (37 hours) Hybrid/Flexible Working Burman are seeking an experienced Building Safety Manager to lead building safety compliance across a portfolio of high-risk residential buildings. This is a senior role with accountability for meeting statutory obligations under the Building Safety Act, Fire Safety legislation, and engagement with the Building Safety Regulator. Key Responsibilities Lead the Building Safety team, overseeing risk assessments, inspections, and resident engagement activities Develop, maintain, and continuously improve Building Safety Case reports for in-scope buildings Act as Duty Holder for statutory building safety responsibilities, managing external competent persons and consultants Ensure compliance with all regulatory directions, statutory notices, and Mandatory Occurrence Reporting requirements Serve as the primary point of contact for building safety-related resident concerns Provide expert advice on evolving building safety and fire safety legislation Oversee contractor and subcontractor works in high-rise buildings to ensure safety is not compromised Lead procurement, contract negotiation, and performance management related to building safety services Represent the organisation at external forums with regulators, local authorities, and sector partners About You Level 6 qualification in a relevant discipline (or willingness to work towards) with substantial relevant experience Strong background in building and fire safety compliance, ideally within social or residential housing Experience acting as a Duty Holder or Responsible Person under building safety legislation In-depth knowledge of the Building Safety Act, Fire Safety Regulations, and regulatory frameworks Proven ability to manage risk, investigate incidents, and drive continuous improvement Excellent communication skills with confidence engaging residents, senior stakeholders, and regulators Organised, adaptable, and able to manage competing priorities in a highly regulated environment What's on Offer Competitive salary up to 62,000 Generous pension scheme with life cover 26-28 days annual leave, rising to 28-31 days with service Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Health cash plan and retail discount scheme

Workshop Recruitment are looking for an experienced Plumber Multi to work on our maintenance contracts in the Woking area, this is for one of our clients whose property portfolio includes, but not limited to, Social Housing, Schools, Public Conveniences, Offices, Heritage Sites and Museums SKILLS REQUIRED All aspects of bathroom installation, including tiling Able to use the phone and PDA to communicate effectively, explaining yourself clearly and concisely understanding what information you need or need to provide Be comfortable in dealing with tenants and remain professional even when issues are contentious, especially when explaining to tenants that the right repair isn t necessarily the repair they want Be able to diagnose the right repair adopting the right first-time approach Have a practical approach to health and safety, ensuring that you and others are always safe A problem solver and be able to work out what is the right repair KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Diagnose and rectify faults within core and other trades related repair requests Support all trades to deliver a professional and safe maintenance and repairs service Respond swiftly to all emergency situations and resolve them efficiently Keep the customer up to date with progress and plans Apply applicable Health & Safety rules in all you do, using risk assessments, method statements and PPE when needed Maintain tools, plant, and equipment in a safe, clean, and workable condition Maintain accurate records of works undertaken with photographic evidence as necessary Be willing to work out of hours, if required, to the requirements of the client and customer Assist other contracts as directed by the Contract Manager as and when the business dictates Be an inclusive part of the team and be part of an on-call rota (Out of Hours) QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED NVQ level 2-3 in plumbing or equivalent Must be competent in 2 other secondary skills Full current driving licence. A DBS check is required before commencement of role EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Over 3 years trade experience, ideally in the residential repairs sector Have a good knowledge of residential Building Regulations 3 years experience of Bathroom installations Previous experience of Laminate fitting (Desirable)

Site Manager - Voids & Planned Maintenance 50-60k Guildford Full-Time, permanent position We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit an experienced Site Manager to deliver a Planned Maintenance and Voids refurbishment program throughout Guildford. This is a client facing role where you will be responsible for delivering refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. We are looking for candidates with proven experience of driving successful delivery through effective management, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 60K. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now!

Contracts Manager New Build Plumbing & Heating Job Purpose To manage and oversee the delivery of plumbing and heating contracts across new build residential developments, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality and compliance standards. Key Responsibilities Contract & Project Management Manage multiple new build plumbing and heating contracts simultaneously from pre-start through to completion and handover. Liaise with main contractors, site managers, and developers to programme and coordinate works. Attend pre-start, progress, and site meetings representing the company. Oversee procurement of materials and ensure timely delivery to sites. Monitor project costs, variations, and valuations to protect commercial margins. Team Leadership Allocate and manage site operatives, apprentices, and subcontractors across multiple developments. Conduct site visits to monitor quality, progress, and health & safety compliance. Support, mentor, and performance-manage field-based staff. Coordinate with the estimating team during tender stage to ensure accurate pricing. Technical & Compliance Ensure all installations comply with Building Regulations, Part L, Part P, and relevant British Standards. Oversee commissioning, testing, and certification of heating systems (gas, ASHP, MVHR, etc.). Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, including water regulations and gas safety. Ensure all Gas Safe and relevant documentation is completed and filed correctly. Commercial & Reporting Prepare and submit applications for payment and agree variations with clients. Produce regular progress reports for directors and senior management. Manage contra-charge disputes and defects liability processes. Assist in the preparation of tenders and pricing strategies for new contracts. Person Specification Essential Proven experience in a similar contracts or project management role within new build plumbing and heating. Strong knowledge of domestic heating systems (gas boilers, underfloor heating, heat pumps). Commercially aware with experience managing budgets and valuations. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence. Desirable 10 years experience New build Plumbing & Heating. SMSTS or SSSTS site management qualification. Experience with social housing or volume house builders (e.g. Taylor Wimpey, Persimmon, Bellway). Familiarity with SAP ratings and Part L compliance. Working Conditions Site-based role with regular travel across active developments. Company vehicle or car allowance provided. Competitive salary dependent on experience, plus performance-related bonus.

Job Opportunity: Regional Operations Manager (Social Housing) Location: West London Salary: 81,000 per annum Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent The Role We are seeking a seasoned Regional Operations Manager to lead and be accountable for the delivery of a high-quality responsive repairs service across our West London housing portfolio. Managing an annual budget of 4 million , you will oversee the strategic and operational performance of the repairs department, ensuring that we not only meet but exceed the expectations of our residents. You will be the driving force behind a customer-focused culture, focusing on expert contract management, rigorous cost control, and the seamless integration of services within a large-scale housing group. Key Responsibilities Operational Excellence: Lead the delivery of responsive repairs within the West London geographic area, ensuring all operational KPI's and Tenant Satisfaction Measures (TSMs) are met. Financial Oversight: Full accountability for the 4m annual budget, working closely with Finance Business Partners on forecasting, reconciliation, and value-for-money initiatives. Leadership: Manage and mentor a high-performing team, fostering a culture of learning, excellence, and safety. Contract Management: Oversee the performance of partners, consultants, and contractors. You will lead the client function, strengthening partnering relationships to ensure effective service delivery. Compliance & Safety: Ensure total compliance with all safety and property legislation, including Health & Safety, the Regulator of Social Housing, and Housing Ombudsman requirements. Escalation & Resolution: Act as the senior escalation point for complex complaints and Environmental Health Notices, ensuring swift and empathetic resolution. Strategic Growth: Lead on departmental work plans, service reviews, and corporate strategies, producing detailed performance reports for the Senior Leadership Team (SLT). Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain influential relationships with Local Authorities, MPs, resident panels, and emergency services. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Social Housing Expertise: Significant leadership experience within the social housing sector is essential, specifically in responsive repairs and property services. Commercial Acumen: Extensive experience managing third-party contractors and a proven track record of handling multi-million-pound budgets. Technical Safety: Must hold a relevant H&S qualification ( IOSH 5-day or NEBOSH Construction Certificate ) with a deep understanding of current property legislation. Professional Qualification: Ideally hold, or be willing to work towards, an Ofqual-recognised Level 5 qualification in Housing Management (CIH) . Data Driven: IT literate with specific experience in repairs management systems, diary planning for large workforces, and using data to drive decision-making. Problem Solver: Proven ability to diagnose complex operational issues and implement innovative, effective solutions. Requirements: This role requires a satisfactory Basic DBS check (funded by the employer) and the flexibility to participate in an out-of-hours escalation rota. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and compliance services across social housing and public sector environments. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across London and the South East, helping keep residents safe and properties fully compliant. We are recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to support delivery across our social housing programmes in Southampton and the surrounding areas. The Mechanical Site Manager will be responsible for coordinating and managing the installation of heating systems across occupied and void social housing properties. This includes radiator replacements, heating pipework alterations, Heat Interface Unit (HIU) installations and associated electrical rewire activities. Working closely with an Electrical Supervisor and Resident Liaison Officer (RLO), you will oversee site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, to specification and with minimal disruption to residents. This role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent stakeholder management and the ability to maintain high standards of quality, compliance and customer service. What You ll Do As a Mechanical Site Manager, your responsibilities will include: Managing day-to-day site activities across multiple occupied and void properties. Supervising mechanical and electrical operatives, subcontractors and specialist teams. Planning and coordinating radiator replacements, heating pipework alterations, HIU installations and associated electrical works. Monitoring progress against programme and addressing risks or delays. Ensuring all works comply with mechanical design specifications, manufacturer requirements and relevant Building Regulations. Conducting quality inspections and approving commissioning documentation and certification. Enforcing Health & Safety standards, including RAMS briefings, toolbox talks and site safety inspections. Working closely with Resident Liaison Officers to coordinate property access and minimise disruption to tenants. Attending client meetings and providing clear updates on site progress and performance. Maintaining accurate documentation including site diaries, installation records and commissioning documentation. About You To succeed as a Mechanical Site Manager, you will demonstrate: Proven experience managing mechanical installation works within social housing environments. SSSTS or SMSTS certification. Strong knowledge of radiator systems, HIUs, heating pipework and domestic plumbing systems. Experience overseeing electrical rewires at supervisory level. Experience working in occupied properties with strong awareness of resident care and safeguarding. Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings and specifications. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. Good IT literacy, including digital job management systems and reporting tools. Desirable Mechanical engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, HNC or equivalent). Experience installing or commissioning HIU systems. Asbestos Awareness certification. First Aid at Work. Experience working on energy efficiency or district heating programmes. What We Offer Salary up to £55,000 plus: Company vehicle and fuel card (business use) Pension scheme and life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability and genuine opportunities to grow 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 require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.

An established national property services contractor operating within the social housing sector is seeking an experienced Business Manager to lead responsive maintenance operations across the East Midlands. This is a senior leadership role responsible for the performance, profitability and delivery of multiple housing maintenance contracts, working closely with housing associations and local authorities. You will take ownership of the region, leading operational teams, maintaining key client relationships and ensuring contracts are delivered safely, efficiently and profitably. The Role Lead delivery of responsive repairs and maintenance contracts across the region Take responsibility for regional P&L performance, forecasting and financial management Manage and support Contract Managers and operational delivery teams Build and maintain strong relationships with housing associations and local authorities Drive operational performance, service quality and customer satisfaction Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and protect margin across contracts About You Strong experience within social housing repairs, maintenance or property services Experience managing multiple contracts or regional operations Commercially minded with experience overseeing budgets or P&L performance Proven ability to lead operational teams and manage client relationships Package & Benefits Alongside a competitive salary of up to £80,000, the successful candidate will benefit from a comprehensive package designed to reward performance and support long-term career development: Company profit share scheme Enhanced pension contributions (up to 7%) or optional savings scheme Private healthcare, life assurance and income protection cover Flexible holiday options, including the ability to buy or sell annual leave Annual salary reviews and clear progression opportunities Ongoing training, leadership development and career progression This is an opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong reputation in the housing sector and take ownership of a key region with genuine autonomy and long-term career progression.

Our client is looking for an Interim QS to provide additional commercial capacity and technical cost assurance across planned and responsive workstreams delivered through strategic partner contracts. The Interim Quantity Surveyor will support the Commercial Manager in strengthening cost control, valuation processes, change management and commercial governance across live programmes and contracts. Client Details A social housing provider in Cornwall, managing and maintaining homes on behalf of Cornwall Council and delivering high quality housing services to communities across the county. We are committed to providing safe, sustainable, and affordable homes while driving value for money and commercial excellence. Description Establish robust commercial oversight of live planned and responsive contracts. Validate and challenge contractor valuations, applications and variation submissions. Improve cost forecasting accuracy across capital and revenue workstreams. Strengthen change control and commercial governance processes. Support the Commercial Manager with clear, executive-ready financial reporting. Scrutinise contractor applications for payment, ensuring accuracy and evidential compliance. Assess and negotiate variations and compensation events in accordance with contract conditions. Provide independent cost advice on planned investment and major workstreams. Support procurement exercises with pricing evaluation and cost modelling. Monitor programme expenditure against budget and forecast, highlighting risks and variances. Ensure compliance with Standing Orders, Procurement Act 2023 and internal financial regulations. Profile Proven track record within social housing, local government, or property services Experience working at QS level and above Strong understanding of NEC/JCT contracts and public sector procurement Experience managing large scale maintenance or capital works programmes Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or equivalent (RICS/CIOB desirable) Job Offer (Apply online only) day rate Remote working