Site Manager - Housing Development Site Manager - Housing DevelopmentLocation: Sussex Job Type: Full-Time Temporary Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Bonus Start Date: ASAP Are you an experienced Site Manager with a passion for delivering high-quality homes? We're looking for a driven and detail-oriented Site Manager to lead residential construction projects from the ground up, ensuring every home is built to the highest standards. About the Role:As Site Manager, you'll take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of a new housing development site. You'll coordinate trades, manage health and safety, and ensure that homes are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all on-site operations for residential developmentsManage subcontractors, suppliers, and site staffEnsure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standardsMonitor progress and report to senior managementConduct quality checks and ensure snag-free handoversMaintain site records and manage site logistics Requirements:Proven experience as a Site Manager in residential housing (volume or bespoke)Strong leadership and organisational skillsExcellent knowledge of NHBC standards and building regulationsSMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications (essential)Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specificationsFull UK driving licence What We Offer:A supportive and forward-thinking company cultureCompetitive salary with performance-related bonusesCompany car or car allowancePension scheme, private healthcare, and generous holiday allowanceOpportunities for career progression and professional development Ready to lead the way in quality homebuilding? Apply now by sending your CV and cover letter to Or ring #
Oct 27, 2025
Seasonal
Site Manager - Housing Development Site Manager - Housing DevelopmentLocation: Sussex Job Type: Full-Time Temporary Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Bonus Start Date: ASAP Are you an experienced Site Manager with a passion for delivering high-quality homes? We're looking for a driven and detail-oriented Site Manager to lead residential construction projects from the ground up, ensuring every home is built to the highest standards. About the Role:As Site Manager, you'll take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of a new housing development site. You'll coordinate trades, manage health and safety, and ensure that homes are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all on-site operations for residential developmentsManage subcontractors, suppliers, and site staffEnsure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standardsMonitor progress and report to senior managementConduct quality checks and ensure snag-free handoversMaintain site records and manage site logistics Requirements:Proven experience as a Site Manager in residential housing (volume or bespoke)Strong leadership and organisational skillsExcellent knowledge of NHBC standards and building regulationsSMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications (essential)Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specificationsFull UK driving licence What We Offer:A supportive and forward-thinking company cultureCompetitive salary with performance-related bonusesCompany car or car allowancePension scheme, private healthcare, and generous holiday allowanceOpportunities for career progression and professional development Ready to lead the way in quality homebuilding? Apply now by sending your CV and cover letter to Or ring #
Location: Chichester Salary: £65K- £75K per Year Contract: Permanent Type: Full Time Reference: SM - WS_ Posted: October 8, 2025 Are you a Proven No. 1 Site Manager who thrives on delivering large scale housing developments to the highest standard! Do you want to join a multi award winning region within one of the UK's leading house builders. We have an opportunity for a Site Manager to join a dual branded development. About the role of the Site Manager This is your chance to take the lead and oversee a 200 plus unit Development based near Chichester. They have numerous awards in the housing sector and pride themselves on quality, specialising in new build affordable and spec housing developments. You will be ensuring that the construction of the development proceeds in line with the programme and within budgeted costs and to highest quality. As the No.1 Site Manager, you will lead and motivate the team to deliver peoples first starter homes to executive properties with a selection of apartments combining Timberframe and Traditional build methods, ensuring programmes and deadlines are met while promoting the highest quality. Responsibilities for the Site Manager Take full ownership of the day-to-day site operation from groundworks to final handover Manage subcontractors, trades and suppliers, keeping teams motivated and aligned with targets Upholding NHBC and building regulations compliance alongside strict health & safety standards Host site progress meetings, liaising with internal teams, and tackling challenges head-on with practical and proactive solutions Build strong relationships with your team, subcontractors, stakeholders, residents and the local community to ensure smooth, positive delivery About you To be considered for this role, we are looking for a high-volume housing specialist with a proven history of delivering large developments to the highest quality. Previous experience working as a Site Manager within the residential sector Strong leadership and organisational skills with the ability to keep pace without losing sight of quality A proactive, problem-solving approach that inspires confidence in your team Good working knowledge of Microsoft packages and Asta CSCS, 1st Aid and SMSTS Detailed knowledge of building processes including NHBC and Building Regulations Previous experience with Timberframe built sites would be desirable What we offer for the Site Manager This isn't just another site - it's part of an multi award winning region with a reputation for building exceptional homes and investing in its people. You'll get: Contributory pension scheme Additional benefits A management team that pushes for long term investment and success If you want to hear more about this Site Manager role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Chelsey Potter in our Brighton Office on /
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Location: Chichester Salary: £65K- £75K per Year Contract: Permanent Type: Full Time Reference: SM - WS_ Posted: October 8, 2025 Are you a Proven No. 1 Site Manager who thrives on delivering large scale housing developments to the highest standard! Do you want to join a multi award winning region within one of the UK's leading house builders. We have an opportunity for a Site Manager to join a dual branded development. About the role of the Site Manager This is your chance to take the lead and oversee a 200 plus unit Development based near Chichester. They have numerous awards in the housing sector and pride themselves on quality, specialising in new build affordable and spec housing developments. You will be ensuring that the construction of the development proceeds in line with the programme and within budgeted costs and to highest quality. As the No.1 Site Manager, you will lead and motivate the team to deliver peoples first starter homes to executive properties with a selection of apartments combining Timberframe and Traditional build methods, ensuring programmes and deadlines are met while promoting the highest quality. Responsibilities for the Site Manager Take full ownership of the day-to-day site operation from groundworks to final handover Manage subcontractors, trades and suppliers, keeping teams motivated and aligned with targets Upholding NHBC and building regulations compliance alongside strict health & safety standards Host site progress meetings, liaising with internal teams, and tackling challenges head-on with practical and proactive solutions Build strong relationships with your team, subcontractors, stakeholders, residents and the local community to ensure smooth, positive delivery About you To be considered for this role, we are looking for a high-volume housing specialist with a proven history of delivering large developments to the highest quality. Previous experience working as a Site Manager within the residential sector Strong leadership and organisational skills with the ability to keep pace without losing sight of quality A proactive, problem-solving approach that inspires confidence in your team Good working knowledge of Microsoft packages and Asta CSCS, 1st Aid and SMSTS Detailed knowledge of building processes including NHBC and Building Regulations Previous experience with Timberframe built sites would be desirable What we offer for the Site Manager This isn't just another site - it's part of an multi award winning region with a reputation for building exceptional homes and investing in its people. You'll get: Contributory pension scheme Additional benefits A management team that pushes for long term investment and success If you want to hear more about this Site Manager role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Chelsey Potter in our Brighton Office on /
I am currently working with a five star house builder who have a great opportunity to look for an Assistant Site Manager in Chichester. The site is a traditional house building development mixture of houses and apartments both private and housing association. The salary is up to 45000 per year + Car Allowance (depending on experience) and an excellent benefits package. You will be reporting direct to the Site Manager Key responsibilities for the role include: Assist the Site Manager with the day to day running of the site Manage sub-contractors, including monitoring of contractor attendance and progress; provide direct instruction and support as necessary such that contractual arrangements are achieved. Maintain all daily, weekly, and monthly site paperwork as is required to be audit compliant Embrace learning and development opportunities that are available Attend weekly site meetings when required Liaise with the other departments to ensure customer satisfaction surveys are achieved Ensure all health and safety regulations are adhered too in line with the NHBC standards Liaise with the site team to ensure that they are fully aware of project progress and is notified of all financial, specification and time risks ensuring that all additional work is identified Maintain site cleanliness and presentation on site at all times Key Skills & Qualifications required for the role include: At least 3 years experience assisting on a new build development Ideally come from a trade background preferably Carpentry or Bricklaying Excellent Communication Skills Ability to organise and prioritise SMSTS, CSCS & First Aid Full UK Driving License Right to work in the UK If you are interested in this role then please apply now or contact Jess Angel on the contact details below
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
I am currently working with a five star house builder who have a great opportunity to look for an Assistant Site Manager in Chichester. The site is a traditional house building development mixture of houses and apartments both private and housing association. The salary is up to 45000 per year + Car Allowance (depending on experience) and an excellent benefits package. You will be reporting direct to the Site Manager Key responsibilities for the role include: Assist the Site Manager with the day to day running of the site Manage sub-contractors, including monitoring of contractor attendance and progress; provide direct instruction and support as necessary such that contractual arrangements are achieved. Maintain all daily, weekly, and monthly site paperwork as is required to be audit compliant Embrace learning and development opportunities that are available Attend weekly site meetings when required Liaise with the other departments to ensure customer satisfaction surveys are achieved Ensure all health and safety regulations are adhered too in line with the NHBC standards Liaise with the site team to ensure that they are fully aware of project progress and is notified of all financial, specification and time risks ensuring that all additional work is identified Maintain site cleanliness and presentation on site at all times Key Skills & Qualifications required for the role include: At least 3 years experience assisting on a new build development Ideally come from a trade background preferably Carpentry or Bricklaying Excellent Communication Skills Ability to organise and prioritise SMSTS, CSCS & First Aid Full UK Driving License Right to work in the UK If you are interested in this role then please apply now or contact Jess Angel on the contact details below
Leading, established and highly successful provider of mechanical and electrical installation services to commercial and industrial buildings seek the solid appointment of an experienced and commercially talented Electrical Project Manager from an M&E / Building Services electrical installation project management background to join their exciting planned growth and continued success. Candidates sought MUST be based or commutable to Chichester, West Sussex. You will ideally have previous experience working on projects up to £20M+ although we may still give consideration to those under this depending on your experience and projects exposure. We seek a true professional to mainly work on managing the electrical installations into new build industrial sheds for warehousing & distribution, military, manufacturing. In addition to this, other work will include office blocks and data centres to name a few. What is paramount is your experience working on commercial and industrial schemes. Candidates highly sought after are those naturally from an M&E / Building Services background, ideally with direct working experience in the project management and delivery of electrical installations and all electrical related services you would expect to find in these environments You will be competent with a proven track record in managing and delivering schemes of this level. Candidates applying will ideally have experience in dealing with main contractors. Whilst they have their own teams of electrical installation engineers on the ground, you will also organise and work with other specialist electrical engineers to undertake some elements of these installs. Offering a stable and genuinely interesting career coupled with varied projects, you will be confident in client facing meetings and conduct yourself with true integrity and professionalism. You will be an organised and approachable leader liasing regularly with your site based teams including Site Managers, Supervisors and electrical installation engineers whilst working alongside a Senior Project Manager. Should you have this kind of experience, are commercially minded, electrically biased and looking for a new challenge with an exciting, stable and progressive business, then we want to hear from you. This business prides itself in investing well in their people and you can be assured that you will have continued career development. Please send your updated CV through for immediate consideration and please ensure it is entirely up to date and shows evidence of any experience that applies to this great role. If you know someone who is a good fit for this position, then please forward them this job ad.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Leading, established and highly successful provider of mechanical and electrical installation services to commercial and industrial buildings seek the solid appointment of an experienced and commercially talented Electrical Project Manager from an M&E / Building Services electrical installation project management background to join their exciting planned growth and continued success. Candidates sought MUST be based or commutable to Chichester, West Sussex. You will ideally have previous experience working on projects up to £20M+ although we may still give consideration to those under this depending on your experience and projects exposure. We seek a true professional to mainly work on managing the electrical installations into new build industrial sheds for warehousing & distribution, military, manufacturing. In addition to this, other work will include office blocks and data centres to name a few. What is paramount is your experience working on commercial and industrial schemes. Candidates highly sought after are those naturally from an M&E / Building Services background, ideally with direct working experience in the project management and delivery of electrical installations and all electrical related services you would expect to find in these environments You will be competent with a proven track record in managing and delivering schemes of this level. Candidates applying will ideally have experience in dealing with main contractors. Whilst they have their own teams of electrical installation engineers on the ground, you will also organise and work with other specialist electrical engineers to undertake some elements of these installs. Offering a stable and genuinely interesting career coupled with varied projects, you will be confident in client facing meetings and conduct yourself with true integrity and professionalism. You will be an organised and approachable leader liasing regularly with your site based teams including Site Managers, Supervisors and electrical installation engineers whilst working alongside a Senior Project Manager. Should you have this kind of experience, are commercially minded, electrically biased and looking for a new challenge with an exciting, stable and progressive business, then we want to hear from you. This business prides itself in investing well in their people and you can be assured that you will have continued career development. Please send your updated CV through for immediate consideration and please ensure it is entirely up to date and shows evidence of any experience that applies to this great role. If you know someone who is a good fit for this position, then please forward them this job ad.
Fire Safety Project Manager Join us as our next Fire Safety Project Manager and make a difference! Do you thrive at empowering others and want to help transform lives in a safe and secure environment? At Transform Housing & Support, we believe everyone should live independent and fulfilling lives. We provide housing and support for many socially excluded and vulnerable people across Surrey, parts of Berkshire, West Sussex, and the London Borough of Sutton. If you're looking for a role where every day is different and brings new opportunities to make a meaningful difference, then Transform Housing & Support is the place for you. Salary - Up to £48,000 per annum plus benefits (dependant on qualifications and experience) Location - Leatherhead, Surrey Hours - Full time - 37 hrs per week Contract Type - Permanent What You'll Be Doing You will be joining our Asset Management Team, a friendly group of 16 people, who provide a high-quality service to our Housing Support colleagues and our Clients by repairing, maintaining and investing in our properties. A little more about your day as a Fire Safety Project Manager: • To be the main point of contact to address any issues around fire safety in our properties which needs further on-site investigation around repairs, maintenance, or any other property related matters. • Programme and manage the delivery of Fire Risk Assessments and Fire Strategies for our property portfolio. • Investigate any Health and Safety issues under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System. • Assist the Contracts and Compliance Manager to ensure we remain compliant at all times. • Compile specifications for all passive and active fire safety works, procure, and ensure works are delivered to the required standard and within the specified timescales, inspect work during and at completion, and arranging payment for work. • Request or raise orders for works to external contractors or In House Repairs Team, and ensure work is completed to the required standard and within the specified timescales. • Have regular contact and meetings with Transform's Inhouse Repairs Team, external contractors, and Consultants to monitor quality and delivery of work, along with performance. • Have an overview, monitor expenditure against budget, and have input in identifying future repair needs or programmes of work. • Use appropriate equipment provided to carry out inspections and take photographic evidence as required. • Provide guidance and advice to residents, staff, contractors, and external stakeholders regarding the outcome of any inspection or work carried out, and if applicable what further action is needed. • Attend meetings and compile reports as required on any matter following an inspection, which may include any incident, complaint, or disrepair. • Use IT systems to locate property information, raise repair orders, monitor works, record completions, and obtain reports as required. • Follow policies and procedures, and where appropriate recommend any changes to improve the way inspections are conducted and what information is collated. • Keep up to date with current legislation, guidance and good practice within the sector and Property maintenance and management. What You'll Need To be successful in this role, you will need: • Proven experience delivering FRA programmes or similar fire safety compliance projects. • Strong understanding of fire safety legislation, standards, and regulations. • Experience managing contractors and consultants to deliver compliance works. • Considerable knowledge of fire doors, passive fire protection and remedial fire safety measures such as detection and alarms. • Demonstrable project management and contract management experience. • Strong IT skills and ability to manage compliance databases. • A driving license and access to a car. • Minimum of HNC/HND in a related discipline required to carry out this role, or equivalent. • Relevant qualification in fire safety, surveying, construction, or property management. • Recognised FRA qualification (e.g., NEBOSH Fire Safety, Fire Risk Assessor certification). • Building construction and property knowledge • Good understanding of building pathology and identifying building defects • Qualified Fire Door Inspector • Experience working in social housing, supported housing, or residential property sector. • Knowledge of wider asset compliance (gas, electrical, asbestos, water). • Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., IFSM, IFE, ASFP, CIOB, RICS). • Awareness of Landlords responsibility around health and safety and statutory compliance • Knowledge of different residential building types, construction, and design. A Basic DBS check. Tick most of the boxes? If you are excited by the role and can do most of what we are looking for, go ahead and apply; you could be exactly who we need. How we'll set you up for success We want to make sure you have the skills and knowledge to be great in your role. So when you join us, you will complete a tailored induction programme which will include a combination of online training, in person training, and shadowing. Our benefits are great too and include: • 28 days annual leave per annum, plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) • An additional 1 day (pro rata) per annum wellbeing day • A defined contribution pension scheme • Interest-free staff loans • The opportunity to buy or sell up to five days annual leave per holiday year • Life assurance cover You may also have experience in the following: Facilities Manager, Site Quality, H&S Management, Maintenance Manager, Facilities Coordinator, Health and Safety, States Manager, Site Management, H&S Compliance, Retail Facilities, Facility Manager, IOSH, British Institute of Facilities Management, H&S Manager, Maintenance Engineer, NEBOSH, Building Manager, Fire Safety Manager etc. REF-
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Fire Safety Project Manager Join us as our next Fire Safety Project Manager and make a difference! Do you thrive at empowering others and want to help transform lives in a safe and secure environment? At Transform Housing & Support, we believe everyone should live independent and fulfilling lives. We provide housing and support for many socially excluded and vulnerable people across Surrey, parts of Berkshire, West Sussex, and the London Borough of Sutton. If you're looking for a role where every day is different and brings new opportunities to make a meaningful difference, then Transform Housing & Support is the place for you. Salary - Up to £48,000 per annum plus benefits (dependant on qualifications and experience) Location - Leatherhead, Surrey Hours - Full time - 37 hrs per week Contract Type - Permanent What You'll Be Doing You will be joining our Asset Management Team, a friendly group of 16 people, who provide a high-quality service to our Housing Support colleagues and our Clients by repairing, maintaining and investing in our properties. A little more about your day as a Fire Safety Project Manager: • To be the main point of contact to address any issues around fire safety in our properties which needs further on-site investigation around repairs, maintenance, or any other property related matters. • Programme and manage the delivery of Fire Risk Assessments and Fire Strategies for our property portfolio. • Investigate any Health and Safety issues under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System. • Assist the Contracts and Compliance Manager to ensure we remain compliant at all times. • Compile specifications for all passive and active fire safety works, procure, and ensure works are delivered to the required standard and within the specified timescales, inspect work during and at completion, and arranging payment for work. • Request or raise orders for works to external contractors or In House Repairs Team, and ensure work is completed to the required standard and within the specified timescales. • Have regular contact and meetings with Transform's Inhouse Repairs Team, external contractors, and Consultants to monitor quality and delivery of work, along with performance. • Have an overview, monitor expenditure against budget, and have input in identifying future repair needs or programmes of work. • Use appropriate equipment provided to carry out inspections and take photographic evidence as required. • Provide guidance and advice to residents, staff, contractors, and external stakeholders regarding the outcome of any inspection or work carried out, and if applicable what further action is needed. • Attend meetings and compile reports as required on any matter following an inspection, which may include any incident, complaint, or disrepair. • Use IT systems to locate property information, raise repair orders, monitor works, record completions, and obtain reports as required. • Follow policies and procedures, and where appropriate recommend any changes to improve the way inspections are conducted and what information is collated. • Keep up to date with current legislation, guidance and good practice within the sector and Property maintenance and management. What You'll Need To be successful in this role, you will need: • Proven experience delivering FRA programmes or similar fire safety compliance projects. • Strong understanding of fire safety legislation, standards, and regulations. • Experience managing contractors and consultants to deliver compliance works. • Considerable knowledge of fire doors, passive fire protection and remedial fire safety measures such as detection and alarms. • Demonstrable project management and contract management experience. • Strong IT skills and ability to manage compliance databases. • A driving license and access to a car. • Minimum of HNC/HND in a related discipline required to carry out this role, or equivalent. • Relevant qualification in fire safety, surveying, construction, or property management. • Recognised FRA qualification (e.g., NEBOSH Fire Safety, Fire Risk Assessor certification). • Building construction and property knowledge • Good understanding of building pathology and identifying building defects • Qualified Fire Door Inspector • Experience working in social housing, supported housing, or residential property sector. • Knowledge of wider asset compliance (gas, electrical, asbestos, water). • Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., IFSM, IFE, ASFP, CIOB, RICS). • Awareness of Landlords responsibility around health and safety and statutory compliance • Knowledge of different residential building types, construction, and design. A Basic DBS check. Tick most of the boxes? If you are excited by the role and can do most of what we are looking for, go ahead and apply; you could be exactly who we need. How we'll set you up for success We want to make sure you have the skills and knowledge to be great in your role. So when you join us, you will complete a tailored induction programme which will include a combination of online training, in person training, and shadowing. Our benefits are great too and include: • 28 days annual leave per annum, plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) • An additional 1 day (pro rata) per annum wellbeing day • A defined contribution pension scheme • Interest-free staff loans • The opportunity to buy or sell up to five days annual leave per holiday year • Life assurance cover You may also have experience in the following: Facilities Manager, Site Quality, H&S Management, Maintenance Manager, Facilities Coordinator, Health and Safety, States Manager, Site Management, H&S Compliance, Retail Facilities, Facility Manager, IOSH, British Institute of Facilities Management, H&S Manager, Maintenance Engineer, NEBOSH, Building Manager, Fire Safety Manager etc. REF-
I'm working with a national residential developer who is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to take the lead on a large new build housing scheme in East Sussex. The essentials: Start: ASAP Rate: 400 per day CIS Location: East Sussex Duration: Ongoing freelance assignment The scheme: Large-scale new build development Mix of timber frame houses and traditionally built flats Opportunity to take full ownership of one live project Who we need: A seasoned Contracts Manager with a strong background in residential construction Proven experience leading and reorganising live sites Someone confident working on-site daily, liaising with subcontractors, and leading current site team This would suit a senior-level Contracts Manager seeking a new freelance role with a reputable national developer and happy to be based on one site. Please apply with an updated CV
Oct 20, 2025
Seasonal
I'm working with a national residential developer who is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to take the lead on a large new build housing scheme in East Sussex. The essentials: Start: ASAP Rate: 400 per day CIS Location: East Sussex Duration: Ongoing freelance assignment The scheme: Large-scale new build development Mix of timber frame houses and traditionally built flats Opportunity to take full ownership of one live project Who we need: A seasoned Contracts Manager with a strong background in residential construction Proven experience leading and reorganising live sites Someone confident working on-site daily, liaising with subcontractors, and leading current site team This would suit a senior-level Contracts Manager seeking a new freelance role with a reputable national developer and happy to be based on one site. Please apply with an updated CV
Maintenance Surveyor Haywards Heath (based) £23.19 per hour (PAYEE) Up to £40 per hour (Umbrella) 6 months Overview: Responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, void works and cyclical repairs within the relevant area of operation, consulting and engaging with customers, leaseholders and with internal and external stakeholders in the region. Ensure the highest customer standards of delivery are achieved, minimal defects, and a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. Effectively managing the performance and on site progress and ensuring that works are delivered on time, to a regional budget of £10m, to quality standards and achieve value for money in line with all relevant statutory regulations and compliance Key accountabilities: Deliver an effective & efficient Repairs & Maintenance service at an operational level to include a regionally based professional surveying service, disrepair works, Major/Complex Works, FRA, responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations. Prepare and carry out diagnostic inspections, surveys & technical reports in accordance with Group practice. Providing accurate technical advice with competent & thorough surveys/post-inspections. Identifies and manages insurance claims ensuring most economically advantageous outcome for the organisation. To include, property inspections, managing decants, liaising with loss adjusters/insurance team. Technical lead within the Housing team during the handover of any new developments to ensure quality control through to completion and the end of defects. Effective and efficiently control budgetary spend of approx. £2m within individual area of operation, ensuring revenue and capital spend are recorded accurately. Review invoices and requests for payment from contractors, challenge and resolve submissions where required. Deliver and effectively manage legal disrepair claims and Environmental Health Orders in line with group process and provide detailed reports, and manage complex repairs to an agreed outcome to protect interests. Ensure effective liaison with in-house service provider, M&E contractors and external sub-contractor staff to ensure the delivery of a top quartile service in line with industry standards, schedule of Rates, operational regulatory framework, health & safety (including asbestos) 3 Requirements: Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 Membership of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB Knowledge of the Social Housing Sector and awareness of its regulations A demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, health & safety and other legislation relevant to asset management. Knowledge of financial management and controls within a contractor management and day to day repairs delivery context and ability to flag adverse spend and mitigate risks of overspends. Knowledge of effective professional surveying service for responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations to high levels of customer satisfaction For more information, please call David on Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Oct 17, 2025
Seasonal
Maintenance Surveyor Haywards Heath (based) £23.19 per hour (PAYEE) Up to £40 per hour (Umbrella) 6 months Overview: Responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, void works and cyclical repairs within the relevant area of operation, consulting and engaging with customers, leaseholders and with internal and external stakeholders in the region. Ensure the highest customer standards of delivery are achieved, minimal defects, and a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. Effectively managing the performance and on site progress and ensuring that works are delivered on time, to a regional budget of £10m, to quality standards and achieve value for money in line with all relevant statutory regulations and compliance Key accountabilities: Deliver an effective & efficient Repairs & Maintenance service at an operational level to include a regionally based professional surveying service, disrepair works, Major/Complex Works, FRA, responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations. Prepare and carry out diagnostic inspections, surveys & technical reports in accordance with Group practice. Providing accurate technical advice with competent & thorough surveys/post-inspections. Identifies and manages insurance claims ensuring most economically advantageous outcome for the organisation. To include, property inspections, managing decants, liaising with loss adjusters/insurance team. Technical lead within the Housing team during the handover of any new developments to ensure quality control through to completion and the end of defects. Effective and efficiently control budgetary spend of approx. £2m within individual area of operation, ensuring revenue and capital spend are recorded accurately. Review invoices and requests for payment from contractors, challenge and resolve submissions where required. Deliver and effectively manage legal disrepair claims and Environmental Health Orders in line with group process and provide detailed reports, and manage complex repairs to an agreed outcome to protect interests. Ensure effective liaison with in-house service provider, M&E contractors and external sub-contractor staff to ensure the delivery of a top quartile service in line with industry standards, schedule of Rates, operational regulatory framework, health & safety (including asbestos) 3 Requirements: Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 Membership of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB Knowledge of the Social Housing Sector and awareness of its regulations A demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, health & safety and other legislation relevant to asset management. Knowledge of financial management and controls within a contractor management and day to day repairs delivery context and ability to flag adverse spend and mitigate risks of overspends. Knowledge of effective professional surveying service for responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations to high levels of customer satisfaction For more information, please call David on Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Project Manager - Social Housing Surrey (Hybrid) £52,000 - £58, 000 + Benefits 37hrs Full-time Thomas Search are working on behalf of a not-for-profit housing organisation with deep roots in the community and a bold vision for the future. They support over 1,800 vulnerable people each year, helping individuals live independently and with dignity across Surrey, Berkshire, West Sussex, and South-West London.They're now seeking a Building Surveyor/Project Manager to take the lead on decarbonisation, retrofit, and planned capital investment across their housing stock - helping meet Net Zero ambitions while improving lives on the ground. Why this role matters: This is about more than compliance or construction. It's about homes that are warmer, safer, greener -and lives that are healthier and more hopeful. You'll drive forward the Warm Homes Programme, managing upgrades from insulation to full-scale refurbishments, across kitchens, bathrooms, roofs, and more. You'll also manage contracts, budgets, partners, and procurement-bringing strategy and execution together in service of people and place. Day to day: Lead the planning and delivery of energy efficiency upgrades and wider property improvements Oversee major works programmes, including internal refurbishments and building envelope enhancements Drive sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives aligned with environmental targets Manage budgets, procurement processes, and contractual relationships with external partners Balance strategic oversight with hands-on project delivery across a varied property portfolio Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations while exceeding stakeholder expectations Operate in a hybrid capacity with on-site presence required across multiple locations What we're looking for: Proven experience delivering planned investment or retrofit projects Experienced Building Surveyor or strong knowledge of building pathology Project Manager Qualification (APM) or equivalent Compliance with Health & Safety, CDM Regulations and procurement legislation Strong knowledge of sustainability, energy efficiency, and asset management in social housing Confidence managing consultants, contractors, compliance, and funding bids Empathy and professionalism when working with residents and stakeholders A commitment to social impact as well as technical excellence This is your chance to play a central role in building a greener, fairer future for social housing.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Project Manager - Social Housing Surrey (Hybrid) £52,000 - £58, 000 + Benefits 37hrs Full-time Thomas Search are working on behalf of a not-for-profit housing organisation with deep roots in the community and a bold vision for the future. They support over 1,800 vulnerable people each year, helping individuals live independently and with dignity across Surrey, Berkshire, West Sussex, and South-West London.They're now seeking a Building Surveyor/Project Manager to take the lead on decarbonisation, retrofit, and planned capital investment across their housing stock - helping meet Net Zero ambitions while improving lives on the ground. Why this role matters: This is about more than compliance or construction. It's about homes that are warmer, safer, greener -and lives that are healthier and more hopeful. You'll drive forward the Warm Homes Programme, managing upgrades from insulation to full-scale refurbishments, across kitchens, bathrooms, roofs, and more. You'll also manage contracts, budgets, partners, and procurement-bringing strategy and execution together in service of people and place. Day to day: Lead the planning and delivery of energy efficiency upgrades and wider property improvements Oversee major works programmes, including internal refurbishments and building envelope enhancements Drive sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives aligned with environmental targets Manage budgets, procurement processes, and contractual relationships with external partners Balance strategic oversight with hands-on project delivery across a varied property portfolio Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations while exceeding stakeholder expectations Operate in a hybrid capacity with on-site presence required across multiple locations What we're looking for: Proven experience delivering planned investment or retrofit projects Experienced Building Surveyor or strong knowledge of building pathology Project Manager Qualification (APM) or equivalent Compliance with Health & Safety, CDM Regulations and procurement legislation Strong knowledge of sustainability, energy efficiency, and asset management in social housing Confidence managing consultants, contractors, compliance, and funding bids Empathy and professionalism when working with residents and stakeholders A commitment to social impact as well as technical excellence This is your chance to play a central role in building a greener, fairer future for social housing.
I'm working with a residential developer in East Sussex who is looking for a Senior Site Manager to take a key role on their live housing scheme. The essentials: Start: ASAP Rate: 350 per day CIS (negotiable for the right person) Potential to go permanent Project type: New build residential development Certifications required: CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid is ideal but there would be flexibility on this The scheme: Mix of houses and flats Who we need: A heavyweight Senior Site Manager with a strong leadership style and presence on site Someone capable of driving the programme forward This would suit someone who has worked at Contracts Manager or Project Manager level previously who is out work and would do this role in the medium term on a freelance basis. If you are looking for an immediate start and have 5-10 years experience of managing new build residential schemes, please apply with an updated Cv.
Oct 15, 2025
Seasonal
I'm working with a residential developer in East Sussex who is looking for a Senior Site Manager to take a key role on their live housing scheme. The essentials: Start: ASAP Rate: 350 per day CIS (negotiable for the right person) Potential to go permanent Project type: New build residential development Certifications required: CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid is ideal but there would be flexibility on this The scheme: Mix of houses and flats Who we need: A heavyweight Senior Site Manager with a strong leadership style and presence on site Someone capable of driving the programme forward This would suit someone who has worked at Contracts Manager or Project Manager level previously who is out work and would do this role in the medium term on a freelance basis. If you are looking for an immediate start and have 5-10 years experience of managing new build residential schemes, please apply with an updated Cv.
Site Manager Fire Door Installs- Social Housing Up to £250 per day - Freelance Contract Starting Immediatly Our Client, a growing construction contractor are currently looking for an experienced site manager to join their passive fire divsion. Projects that are being delivered will be fire door installations to street properties in Brighton. On a day to day basis, you will act as an integral part of the operational team and carry out the following duties: Management of sub-contractors & direct operatives Lead the site team to the best of your ability Manage delivery of works to specification Have several direct reports to manage including RLO's and office staff Pre & post inspections Health & safety & quality checks My client are looking for someone with strong communication skills and a proven track record managing and delivering planned maintenance projects. A valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a permanent position which will offer training and development as well as good progression opportunities for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Oct 10, 2025
Contract
Site Manager Fire Door Installs- Social Housing Up to £250 per day - Freelance Contract Starting Immediatly Our Client, a growing construction contractor are currently looking for an experienced site manager to join their passive fire divsion. Projects that are being delivered will be fire door installations to street properties in Brighton. On a day to day basis, you will act as an integral part of the operational team and carry out the following duties: Management of sub-contractors & direct operatives Lead the site team to the best of your ability Manage delivery of works to specification Have several direct reports to manage including RLO's and office staff Pre & post inspections Health & safety & quality checks My client are looking for someone with strong communication skills and a proven track record managing and delivering planned maintenance projects. A valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a permanent position which will offer training and development as well as good progression opportunities for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Site Manager Crawley £28.5/h Repairs and Maintenance Build Recruitment are proud to be representing a leading social housing contractor based in the London area who are looking for a highly skilled Site Manager to join their team in Crawley on a temporary basis. Day to Day duties of the Site Manager: Deliver the planned works project on social housing properties Works will consist of a combination of internal and external refurbishments. General oversight of trades operatives, ensuring health & safety is followed on site. Carry out toolbox talks Ensure targets are met to a high standard and within time/budgets Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): SMSTS First Aid Minimum of 2 years managing trades onsite Knowledge of upcoming legislations surrounding the industry Social housing experience
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Site Manager Crawley £28.5/h Repairs and Maintenance Build Recruitment are proud to be representing a leading social housing contractor based in the London area who are looking for a highly skilled Site Manager to join their team in Crawley on a temporary basis. Day to Day duties of the Site Manager: Deliver the planned works project on social housing properties Works will consist of a combination of internal and external refurbishments. General oversight of trades operatives, ensuring health & safety is followed on site. Carry out toolbox talks Ensure targets are met to a high standard and within time/budgets Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): SMSTS First Aid Minimum of 2 years managing trades onsite Knowledge of upcoming legislations surrounding the industry Social housing experience
Social Housing Site Manager Immediate Refurbishment Contract Location: Crawley, West Sussex (Project Based) Commute Requirement: MUST live within a 1-hour commute of Crawley Rate: £32 per hour (All-inclusive rate) Contract Type: 3-Month Contract (Immediate Start) Sector: Social Housing Refurbishment The Role: Project Lead in Crawley We are urgently seeking a highly experienced and locally based Site Manager to take immediate control of a Social Housing refurbishment programme in Crawley . This 3-month contract requires deep expertise in managing the full lifecycle of property upgrades from initial stripping out to final handover. You will be instrumental in ensuring works are completed swiftly, safely, and to the high standards required in occupied homes. Your primary responsibility will be driving the programme forward on site, ensuring resident satisfaction and managing all trades efficiently. Key Focus Areas & Responsibilities Refurbishment Management: Lead and manage all subcontractors for the complete refurbishment of existing social housing properties. This includes extensive internal works ( kitchen and bathroom replacements , M&E upgrades) and necessary external fabric repairs (roofing, windows, communal areas). Health & Safety (H&S): Maintain and vigorously enforce site H&S protocols, including daily checks, toolbox talks, and the detailed management of RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements). Quality & Compliance: Ensure all delivered work aligns with the project specifications, Decent Homes Standards , and all relevant building regulations. Tenant Liaison: Serve as the direct link between the contractor and the residents. You must manage communications sensitively to minimize disruption and promptly resolve any tenant concerns. Programme Delivery: Proactively manage the construction schedule and resources to guarantee the contract's delivery within the tight 3-month timeframe. Reporting: Maintain accurate daily site records, track material deliveries, and provide clear progress updates to the Project Management team. Essential Requirements Proven Experience: Demonstrated track record of successfully managing similar, high-volume social housing refurbishment contracts (both internal and external scopes). Local Proximity: You MUST reside within a maximum 1-hour commuting distance of Crawley, West Sussex . H&S Certification: Valid and current SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) or equivalent. First Aid Certification: Current First Aid at Work qualification. Skills: Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution skills, particularly in occupied resident environments. Apply Now If you are an experienced, locally based Site Manager ready for an immediate start on a key project in Crawley , please Apply Now
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Social Housing Site Manager Immediate Refurbishment Contract Location: Crawley, West Sussex (Project Based) Commute Requirement: MUST live within a 1-hour commute of Crawley Rate: £32 per hour (All-inclusive rate) Contract Type: 3-Month Contract (Immediate Start) Sector: Social Housing Refurbishment The Role: Project Lead in Crawley We are urgently seeking a highly experienced and locally based Site Manager to take immediate control of a Social Housing refurbishment programme in Crawley . This 3-month contract requires deep expertise in managing the full lifecycle of property upgrades from initial stripping out to final handover. You will be instrumental in ensuring works are completed swiftly, safely, and to the high standards required in occupied homes. Your primary responsibility will be driving the programme forward on site, ensuring resident satisfaction and managing all trades efficiently. Key Focus Areas & Responsibilities Refurbishment Management: Lead and manage all subcontractors for the complete refurbishment of existing social housing properties. This includes extensive internal works ( kitchen and bathroom replacements , M&E upgrades) and necessary external fabric repairs (roofing, windows, communal areas). Health & Safety (H&S): Maintain and vigorously enforce site H&S protocols, including daily checks, toolbox talks, and the detailed management of RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements). Quality & Compliance: Ensure all delivered work aligns with the project specifications, Decent Homes Standards , and all relevant building regulations. Tenant Liaison: Serve as the direct link between the contractor and the residents. You must manage communications sensitively to minimize disruption and promptly resolve any tenant concerns. Programme Delivery: Proactively manage the construction schedule and resources to guarantee the contract's delivery within the tight 3-month timeframe. Reporting: Maintain accurate daily site records, track material deliveries, and provide clear progress updates to the Project Management team. Essential Requirements Proven Experience: Demonstrated track record of successfully managing similar, high-volume social housing refurbishment contracts (both internal and external scopes). Local Proximity: You MUST reside within a maximum 1-hour commuting distance of Crawley, West Sussex . H&S Certification: Valid and current SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) or equivalent. First Aid Certification: Current First Aid at Work qualification. Skills: Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution skills, particularly in occupied resident environments. Apply Now If you are an experienced, locally based Site Manager ready for an immediate start on a key project in Crawley , please Apply Now
Site Manager East Grinstead CIS - Direct. My client a local developer is seeking an experienced and driven site manager for a project that invoices both new build traditional apartments alongside a section of refurbishment of an existing building. The ideal candidate will have experience of working for a developer as well as having the refurbishment of existing buildings and change of use. You will be able to foresee any potential problems and be able to come up with solutions to any hidden problems in a timely and cost effective way without compromising on safety. This role will report directly to the company director. SMSTS CSCS First aid All required as a minimum standard,
Oct 06, 2025
Contract
Site Manager East Grinstead CIS - Direct. My client a local developer is seeking an experienced and driven site manager for a project that invoices both new build traditional apartments alongside a section of refurbishment of an existing building. The ideal candidate will have experience of working for a developer as well as having the refurbishment of existing buildings and change of use. You will be able to foresee any potential problems and be able to come up with solutions to any hidden problems in a timely and cost effective way without compromising on safety. This role will report directly to the company director. SMSTS CSCS First aid All required as a minimum standard,
I am currently recruiting on behalf of a medium sized housing developer who are independently owned. They have numerous sites due to start across 2026 and they are a company in growth despite the difficulty of the housing market recently. They now require a customer care operative to join the business on a permanent basis. The office is based in Whiteley, but the nature of the role will require the candidate to travel across sites to resolve customer care issues. This will be permanent, offering a salary between 32k - 38k p/a DOE + company van. Permanent role, Monday to Friday, working as a customer care operative resolving defects in customer homes. Head office based in Whiteley although will be traveling across Hampshire and West Sussex to sites. Your day-to-day duties will include but not restricted to; resolving defects, carrying out minor remedial works, ensuring a smooth and professional service experience that reflects the company's high standards, carrying out inspections and other duties requested from the customer care manager/construction director. You must have previous experience in a similar role, having worked within the new build homes sector. Somebody who can be proactive, be self-motivated, have great attention to detail, excellent communication skills, somebody who carries out their work with both pride and quality to uphold excellent company reputation. New opportunity, company that values you, that are in growth and can offer a fulfilling career ahead. 32k - 38k p/a DOE + company van and start immediately.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
I am currently recruiting on behalf of a medium sized housing developer who are independently owned. They have numerous sites due to start across 2026 and they are a company in growth despite the difficulty of the housing market recently. They now require a customer care operative to join the business on a permanent basis. The office is based in Whiteley, but the nature of the role will require the candidate to travel across sites to resolve customer care issues. This will be permanent, offering a salary between 32k - 38k p/a DOE + company van. Permanent role, Monday to Friday, working as a customer care operative resolving defects in customer homes. Head office based in Whiteley although will be traveling across Hampshire and West Sussex to sites. Your day-to-day duties will include but not restricted to; resolving defects, carrying out minor remedial works, ensuring a smooth and professional service experience that reflects the company's high standards, carrying out inspections and other duties requested from the customer care manager/construction director. You must have previous experience in a similar role, having worked within the new build homes sector. Somebody who can be proactive, be self-motivated, have great attention to detail, excellent communication skills, somebody who carries out their work with both pride and quality to uphold excellent company reputation. New opportunity, company that values you, that are in growth and can offer a fulfilling career ahead. 32k - 38k p/a DOE + company van and start immediately.
Project Manager Social Housing Surrey (Hybrid) £52,000 - £58, 000 + Benefits 37hrs Full-time Thomas Search are working on behalf of a not-for-profit housing organisation with deep roots in the community and a bold vision for the future. They support over 1,800 vulnerable people each year, helping individuals live independently and with dignity across Surrey, Berkshire, West Sussex, and South-West London. They re now seeking a Building Surveyor/Project Manager to take the lead on decarbonisation, retrofit, and planned capital investment across their housing stock helping meet Net Zero ambitions while improving lives on the ground. Why this role matters: This is about more than compliance or construction. It s about homes that are warmer, safer, greener and lives that are healthier and more hopeful. You ll drive forward the Warm Homes Programme, managing upgrades from insulation to full-scale refurbishments, across kitchens, bathrooms, roofs, and more. You'll also manage contracts, budgets, partners, and procurement bringing strategy and execution together in service of people and place. Day to day: Lead the planning and delivery of energy efficiency upgrades and wider property improvements Oversee major works programmes, including internal refurbishments and building envelope enhancements Drive sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives aligned with environmental targets Manage budgets, procurement processes, and contractual relationships with external partners Balance strategic oversight with hands-on project delivery across a varied property portfolio Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations while exceeding stakeholder expectations Operate in a hybrid capacity with on-site presence required across multiple locations What we re looking for: Proven experience delivering planned investment or retrofit projects Experienced Building Surveyor or strong knowledge of building pathology Project Manager Qualification (APM) or equivalent Compliance with Health & Safety, CDM Regulations and procurement legislation Strong knowledge of sustainability, energy efficiency, and asset management in social housing Confidence managing consultants, contractors, compliance, and funding bids Empathy and professionalism when working with residents and stakeholders A commitment to social impact as well as technical excellence This is your chance to play a central role in building a greener, fairer future for social housing.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Project Manager Social Housing Surrey (Hybrid) £52,000 - £58, 000 + Benefits 37hrs Full-time Thomas Search are working on behalf of a not-for-profit housing organisation with deep roots in the community and a bold vision for the future. They support over 1,800 vulnerable people each year, helping individuals live independently and with dignity across Surrey, Berkshire, West Sussex, and South-West London. They re now seeking a Building Surveyor/Project Manager to take the lead on decarbonisation, retrofit, and planned capital investment across their housing stock helping meet Net Zero ambitions while improving lives on the ground. Why this role matters: This is about more than compliance or construction. It s about homes that are warmer, safer, greener and lives that are healthier and more hopeful. You ll drive forward the Warm Homes Programme, managing upgrades from insulation to full-scale refurbishments, across kitchens, bathrooms, roofs, and more. You'll also manage contracts, budgets, partners, and procurement bringing strategy and execution together in service of people and place. Day to day: Lead the planning and delivery of energy efficiency upgrades and wider property improvements Oversee major works programmes, including internal refurbishments and building envelope enhancements Drive sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives aligned with environmental targets Manage budgets, procurement processes, and contractual relationships with external partners Balance strategic oversight with hands-on project delivery across a varied property portfolio Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations while exceeding stakeholder expectations Operate in a hybrid capacity with on-site presence required across multiple locations What we re looking for: Proven experience delivering planned investment or retrofit projects Experienced Building Surveyor or strong knowledge of building pathology Project Manager Qualification (APM) or equivalent Compliance with Health & Safety, CDM Regulations and procurement legislation Strong knowledge of sustainability, energy efficiency, and asset management in social housing Confidence managing consultants, contractors, compliance, and funding bids Empathy and professionalism when working with residents and stakeholders A commitment to social impact as well as technical excellence This is your chance to play a central role in building a greener, fairer future for social housing.
Maintenance Surveyor Haywards Heath (based) 23.19 per hour (PAYEE) Up to 40 per hour (Umbrella) 6 months Overview: Responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, void works and cyclical repairs within the relevant area of operation, consulting and engaging with customers, leaseholders and with internal and external stakeholders in the region. Ensure the highest customer standards of delivery are achieved, minimal defects, and a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. Effectively managing the performance and on site progress and ensuring that works are delivered on time, to a regional budget of 10m, to quality standards and achieve value for money in line with all relevant statutory regulations and compliance Key accountabilities: Deliver an effective & efficient Repairs & Maintenance service at an operational level to include a regionally based professional surveying service, disrepair works, Major/Complex Works, FRA, responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations. Prepare and carry out diagnostic inspections, surveys & technical reports in accordance with Group practice. Providing accurate technical advice with competent & thorough surveys/post-inspections. Identifies and manages insurance claims ensuring most economically advantageous outcome for the organisation. To include, property inspections, managing decants, liaising with loss adjusters/insurance team. Technical lead within the Housing team during the handover of any new developments to ensure quality control through to completion and the end of defects. Effective and efficiently control budgetary spend of approx. 2m within individual area of operation, ensuring revenue and capital spend are recorded accurately. Review invoices and requests for payment from contractors, challenge and resolve submissions where required. Deliver and effectively manage legal disrepair claims and Environmental Health Orders in line with group process and provide detailed reports, and manage complex repairs to an agreed outcome to protect interests. Ensure effective liaison with in-house service provider, M&E contractors and external sub-contractor staff to ensure the delivery of a top quartile service in line with industry standards, schedule of Rates, operational regulatory framework, health & safety (including asbestos) 3 Requirements: Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 Membership of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB Knowledge of the Social Housing Sector and awareness of its regulations A demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, health & safety and other legislation relevant to asset management. Knowledge of financial management and controls within a contractor management and day to day repairs delivery context and ability to flag adverse spend and mitigate risks of overspends. Knowledge of effective professional surveying service for responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations to high levels of customer satisfaction For more information, please call David on (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Oct 03, 2025
Seasonal
Maintenance Surveyor Haywards Heath (based) 23.19 per hour (PAYEE) Up to 40 per hour (Umbrella) 6 months Overview: Responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, void works and cyclical repairs within the relevant area of operation, consulting and engaging with customers, leaseholders and with internal and external stakeholders in the region. Ensure the highest customer standards of delivery are achieved, minimal defects, and a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. Effectively managing the performance and on site progress and ensuring that works are delivered on time, to a regional budget of 10m, to quality standards and achieve value for money in line with all relevant statutory regulations and compliance Key accountabilities: Deliver an effective & efficient Repairs & Maintenance service at an operational level to include a regionally based professional surveying service, disrepair works, Major/Complex Works, FRA, responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations. Prepare and carry out diagnostic inspections, surveys & technical reports in accordance with Group practice. Providing accurate technical advice with competent & thorough surveys/post-inspections. Identifies and manages insurance claims ensuring most economically advantageous outcome for the organisation. To include, property inspections, managing decants, liaising with loss adjusters/insurance team. Technical lead within the Housing team during the handover of any new developments to ensure quality control through to completion and the end of defects. Effective and efficiently control budgetary spend of approx. 2m within individual area of operation, ensuring revenue and capital spend are recorded accurately. Review invoices and requests for payment from contractors, challenge and resolve submissions where required. Deliver and effectively manage legal disrepair claims and Environmental Health Orders in line with group process and provide detailed reports, and manage complex repairs to an agreed outcome to protect interests. Ensure effective liaison with in-house service provider, M&E contractors and external sub-contractor staff to ensure the delivery of a top quartile service in line with industry standards, schedule of Rates, operational regulatory framework, health & safety (including asbestos) 3 Requirements: Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 Membership of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB Knowledge of the Social Housing Sector and awareness of its regulations A demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, health & safety and other legislation relevant to asset management. Knowledge of financial management and controls within a contractor management and day to day repairs delivery context and ability to flag adverse spend and mitigate risks of overspends. Knowledge of effective professional surveying service for responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations to high levels of customer satisfaction For more information, please call David on (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Planning Manager Job in Fareham, Hampshire Planning Manager available with a housing developer based in Hampshire. Working as part of a planning team and involved in schemes ranging up to 200 units across the region. They are open to applicants with a background in development, consultancy or local authority. Offering up to 65,000 plus benefits! Founded over twenty years ago, this independent housebuilder is known for delivering high-quality, affordable homes across the Hampshire, Surrey, and Sussex regions. With projects ranging up to 200 units, they also engage in future land promotion initiatives, ensuring a dynamic and varied workload. To support their continued growth, they are expanding their Planning team and seeking an experienced Planning Manager. This role is suited to professionals with at least five years of post-graduate experience in a planning consultancy, local authority, or residential development setting. The position offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, contributing to long-term local development. Role & Responsibilities Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals, and related documentation Manage planning submissions and maintain accurate records Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders Represent the company at Planning Committees and public consultations Monitor and review local planning policies and updates Conduct research to support planning applications and policy analysis Coordinate with external consultants and evaluate their contributions Maintain records of public consultations and planning decisions Collaborate with the planning team to support project development. Required Skills & Experience Degree qualified in planning, urban planning, geography, or similar 5+ years of industry experience Experience liaising with local councils and contacts in the region Strong knowledge of the planning process, regulations, and appeals process Able to liaise with the public and council in forums MRTPI is desirable. What you get back Salary of 45,000 - 65,000 21 - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, depending on seniority Christmas shutdown (allocation from annual leave) Office hours of 9am - 5pm On-site parking Group healthcare scheme, and more. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We'll give you a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Planning Manager Job in Fareham, Hampshire Planning Manager available with a housing developer based in Hampshire. Working as part of a planning team and involved in schemes ranging up to 200 units across the region. They are open to applicants with a background in development, consultancy or local authority. Offering up to 65,000 plus benefits! Founded over twenty years ago, this independent housebuilder is known for delivering high-quality, affordable homes across the Hampshire, Surrey, and Sussex regions. With projects ranging up to 200 units, they also engage in future land promotion initiatives, ensuring a dynamic and varied workload. To support their continued growth, they are expanding their Planning team and seeking an experienced Planning Manager. This role is suited to professionals with at least five years of post-graduate experience in a planning consultancy, local authority, or residential development setting. The position offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, contributing to long-term local development. Role & Responsibilities Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals, and related documentation Manage planning submissions and maintain accurate records Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders Represent the company at Planning Committees and public consultations Monitor and review local planning policies and updates Conduct research to support planning applications and policy analysis Coordinate with external consultants and evaluate their contributions Maintain records of public consultations and planning decisions Collaborate with the planning team to support project development. Required Skills & Experience Degree qualified in planning, urban planning, geography, or similar 5+ years of industry experience Experience liaising with local councils and contacts in the region Strong knowledge of the planning process, regulations, and appeals process Able to liaise with the public and council in forums MRTPI is desirable. What you get back Salary of 45,000 - 65,000 21 - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, depending on seniority Christmas shutdown (allocation from annual leave) Office hours of 9am - 5pm On-site parking Group healthcare scheme, and more. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We'll give you a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period.
Operations Manager Crawley £325 - £350/day Repairs and Maintenance Build Recruitment are proud to be representing a leading social housing contractor based in the London area who are looking for a highly skilled Operations Manager to join their team in Crawley. Responsibilities: Ensure the effective management of the service operation by optimising the use of resources and developing and implementing robust and effective policies and procedures to achieve contract requirements for respective clients. Work collaboratively with the commercial department to achieve financial performance as set at monthly and quarterly reviews. To build and continually develop a team capable of continued success resulting in the introduction of new business, whilst also optimising opportunities with the existing client. Overall operating budget responsibility for the contract assigned. Overall capital budget responsibility for the contract assigned. To deliver the assigned contract in line with or better than tender assumptions for turnover, gross margin and site profit. Excellent financial and commercial knowledge / acumen with the aptitude and ability to assist with pricing works, whilst ensuring delivery at profitable levels. Understanding of the housing sectors procurement process How to undertake a contract mobilisation. Understanding of various KPI s used to manage a contract efficiently and effectively. Understanding of SOR codes. Key Knowledge: Social Housing, Building Contractor and local authority industry knowledge Must hold a SSSTS/SMSTS/IOSH Managing Safely IT and Excel Literate If this sounds like a role that suits your profile, then feel free to get in touch.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Operations Manager Crawley £325 - £350/day Repairs and Maintenance Build Recruitment are proud to be representing a leading social housing contractor based in the London area who are looking for a highly skilled Operations Manager to join their team in Crawley. Responsibilities: Ensure the effective management of the service operation by optimising the use of resources and developing and implementing robust and effective policies and procedures to achieve contract requirements for respective clients. Work collaboratively with the commercial department to achieve financial performance as set at monthly and quarterly reviews. To build and continually develop a team capable of continued success resulting in the introduction of new business, whilst also optimising opportunities with the existing client. Overall operating budget responsibility for the contract assigned. Overall capital budget responsibility for the contract assigned. To deliver the assigned contract in line with or better than tender assumptions for turnover, gross margin and site profit. Excellent financial and commercial knowledge / acumen with the aptitude and ability to assist with pricing works, whilst ensuring delivery at profitable levels. Understanding of the housing sectors procurement process How to undertake a contract mobilisation. Understanding of various KPI s used to manage a contract efficiently and effectively. Understanding of SOR codes. Key Knowledge: Social Housing, Building Contractor and local authority industry knowledge Must hold a SSSTS/SMSTS/IOSH Managing Safely IT and Excel Literate If this sounds like a role that suits your profile, then feel free to get in touch.
Our client is looking for an Electrical Supervisor to assist both on site for their contract in Sussex and in office in Sittingbourne. 18Recruitment are working with a leading Social Housing contractor, to recruit an Electrical Qualifying Supervisor to join their team on a long term reactive maintenance contract. Covering Kent and Sussex Duties will include: Being the main point of contact between Technical Compliance Team / NICEIC / SHE / Managers and where appropriate the client. Carry out Risk Assessments for Electrical works and staff Verifying all electricians inspection & testing results whether electronically or on paper in a timely manner to prevent delays ensuring that due care and attention is maintained to prevent any potential electrical issues. Skills required for this job role consist of: Experience with installing, servicing and maintaining electrical systems and appliances in accordance with the current Edition of The IET Wiring Regulations Experience of supervising a team of Electricians including developing and training apprentices Knowledge of installations, repair, inspect & test electrical installations and the ability to complete appropriate Electrical Certificate or Electrical Condition Report Full Electrical qualifications including 2391, NVQ3, 18th Edition , Supervisor Experience. This is a permanent position, offering a salary of up to £47,000 + company vehicle.
Aug 26, 2025
Full time
Our client is looking for an Electrical Supervisor to assist both on site for their contract in Sussex and in office in Sittingbourne. 18Recruitment are working with a leading Social Housing contractor, to recruit an Electrical Qualifying Supervisor to join their team on a long term reactive maintenance contract. Covering Kent and Sussex Duties will include: Being the main point of contact between Technical Compliance Team / NICEIC / SHE / Managers and where appropriate the client. Carry out Risk Assessments for Electrical works and staff Verifying all electricians inspection & testing results whether electronically or on paper in a timely manner to prevent delays ensuring that due care and attention is maintained to prevent any potential electrical issues. Skills required for this job role consist of: Experience with installing, servicing and maintaining electrical systems and appliances in accordance with the current Edition of The IET Wiring Regulations Experience of supervising a team of Electricians including developing and training apprentices Knowledge of installations, repair, inspect & test electrical installations and the ability to complete appropriate Electrical Certificate or Electrical Condition Report Full Electrical qualifications including 2391, NVQ3, 18th Edition , Supervisor Experience. This is a permanent position, offering a salary of up to £47,000 + company vehicle.
Terms
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Company Office (Clapham, West Sussex) and Site Office (dependent on development at the time)
Hours: 8.30am-5pm Monday – Friday. These are core hours with flexibility required at times
Part-time or Full-time roles available (please state your preference – this can be discussed at interview)
Salary: £24,000- £32,000 pro rata dependent on experience
Pension: autoenrollment on contributory pension scheme (subject to scheme conditions).
Holiday:
20 working days per annum
In addition, MJH is closed between Christmas and New Year
Public and bank holiday entitlement pro rata
Job Description
MJH Executive Homes Ltd is a well-established & successful Property Development & Strategic Land Company building high-end family homes across Sussex. We are looking to appoint a skilled and experienced Construction Administrator with excellent attention to detail and a proven track record in contributing to the success of new housing projects. This will be a fun and rewarding role for the right person.
Key Skills:
Project Coordination: performing take-offs from drawings
Proficient in the preparation of Excel spreadsheets for build programmes, financial and procurement data, managing project schedules and associated documentation.
Liaising and communicating with all involved parties such as Site Managers, Sales & Marketing Team, office staff and external agencies
Identify and address issues promptly to minimise disruptions, resolve problems and keep projects on track.
Procurement of materials and services to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing purchase orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Manage logistics, site visits and deliveries to ensure the smooth running of the project.
Compliance: working with NHBC and other applicable regulators to register new house plots, administer the signing off for planning conditions and address any aftersales. Liaise with the professional team to include architects, surveyors, contractors and clients to ensure all projects adhere to industry standards.
Ensure health and safety legislation and requirements are met, including induction, procurement, monitoring and reporting
Administrative Skills: managing and updating information and records, filing, reporting, handling correspondence including phone calls, emails & letters, printing using plotter and printer
General administrative duties for Head Office & sites as required
Proficient in Microsoft Office such as Word & Excel
Helping to establish and maintain office procedures
Account management experience to process supplier invoices and retention payments
Person Specification
The criteria listed in this Person Specification are essential to the job. These will be assessed through your CV, letter of application and interview. You should ensure that you demonstrate clearly and concisely how you meet each of the criteria. If you do not address these criteria fully, or if we do not consider that you meet them, you will not be shortlisted. Please give specific examples wherever possible.
Knowledge and experience of construction environment and administration working in a UK based head office or site office
Previous experience in buying or procurement to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Sound administrative skills
Solid decision making and analytical skills based on sound principle and precedent
Good interpersonal skills – confident, personable, assertive, resilient and a good negotiator. Able to communicate in a pressured and busy environment. Ability to build professional working relationships with individuals and organisations.
Keen & positive attitude, a team play who is willing to help out as needed.
Good time-keeper, strong attention to detail and highly organised.
Ability to work under pressure and on own initiative and to implement workload to meet required timescales
Flexibility required regarding working hours during busy periods.
Travel required across East and West Sussex. The successful applicant will need their own transport as our offices are in a rural location and you will be required to visit various sites.
Office and site based - remote working is not feasible for this role
May 22, 2024
Full time
Terms
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Company Office (Clapham, West Sussex) and Site Office (dependent on development at the time)
Hours: 8.30am-5pm Monday – Friday. These are core hours with flexibility required at times
Part-time or Full-time roles available (please state your preference – this can be discussed at interview)
Salary: £24,000- £32,000 pro rata dependent on experience
Pension: autoenrollment on contributory pension scheme (subject to scheme conditions).
Holiday:
20 working days per annum
In addition, MJH is closed between Christmas and New Year
Public and bank holiday entitlement pro rata
Job Description
MJH Executive Homes Ltd is a well-established & successful Property Development & Strategic Land Company building high-end family homes across Sussex. We are looking to appoint a skilled and experienced Construction Administrator with excellent attention to detail and a proven track record in contributing to the success of new housing projects. This will be a fun and rewarding role for the right person.
Key Skills:
Project Coordination: performing take-offs from drawings
Proficient in the preparation of Excel spreadsheets for build programmes, financial and procurement data, managing project schedules and associated documentation.
Liaising and communicating with all involved parties such as Site Managers, Sales & Marketing Team, office staff and external agencies
Identify and address issues promptly to minimise disruptions, resolve problems and keep projects on track.
Procurement of materials and services to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing purchase orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Manage logistics, site visits and deliveries to ensure the smooth running of the project.
Compliance: working with NHBC and other applicable regulators to register new house plots, administer the signing off for planning conditions and address any aftersales. Liaise with the professional team to include architects, surveyors, contractors and clients to ensure all projects adhere to industry standards.
Ensure health and safety legislation and requirements are met, including induction, procurement, monitoring and reporting
Administrative Skills: managing and updating information and records, filing, reporting, handling correspondence including phone calls, emails & letters, printing using plotter and printer
General administrative duties for Head Office & sites as required
Proficient in Microsoft Office such as Word & Excel
Helping to establish and maintain office procedures
Account management experience to process supplier invoices and retention payments
Person Specification
The criteria listed in this Person Specification are essential to the job. These will be assessed through your CV, letter of application and interview. You should ensure that you demonstrate clearly and concisely how you meet each of the criteria. If you do not address these criteria fully, or if we do not consider that you meet them, you will not be shortlisted. Please give specific examples wherever possible.
Knowledge and experience of construction environment and administration working in a UK based head office or site office
Previous experience in buying or procurement to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Sound administrative skills
Solid decision making and analytical skills based on sound principle and precedent
Good interpersonal skills – confident, personable, assertive, resilient and a good negotiator. Able to communicate in a pressured and busy environment. Ability to build professional working relationships with individuals and organisations.
Keen & positive attitude, a team play who is willing to help out as needed.
Good time-keeper, strong attention to detail and highly organised.
Ability to work under pressure and on own initiative and to implement workload to meet required timescales
Flexibility required regarding working hours during busy periods.
Travel required across East and West Sussex. The successful applicant will need their own transport as our offices are in a rural location and you will be required to visit various sites.
Office and site based - remote working is not feasible for this role
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