Assistant Estimator / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Junior Estimator / Junior QS - Construction / Building Services The Company Our client are a well-established mechanical contractor specialising in the design, installation, and maintenance of plumbing and heating systems across both the public and private sectors. HQ based in East London. The Role - Assistant Estimator / Assistant QS My client are looking for a proactive individual to join their close-knit team. Assist in the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissions Support in the preparation of Bills of Quantities, cost plans, and procurement schedules Obtain and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations Liaise with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams Utilise Microsoft Excel and specific software to analyse project costs, produce reports, and maintain commercial records. Assistant Estimator / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Junior Estimator / Junior QS - Construction / Building Services
19/08/2026
Full time
Assistant Estimator / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Junior Estimator / Junior QS - Construction / Building Services The Company Our client are a well-established mechanical contractor specialising in the design, installation, and maintenance of plumbing and heating systems across both the public and private sectors. HQ based in East London. The Role - Assistant Estimator / Assistant QS My client are looking for a proactive individual to join their close-knit team. Assist in the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissions Support in the preparation of Bills of Quantities, cost plans, and procurement schedules Obtain and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations Liaise with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams Utilise Microsoft Excel and specific software to analyse project costs, produce reports, and maintain commercial records. Assistant Estimator / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Junior Estimator / Junior QS - Construction / Building Services
The Company Our client is a well-established and highly respected construction and property services contractor with over 50 years of industry experience and an annual turnover exceeding £55 million. The business delivers a comprehensive range of services including new build construction, refurbishment, retrofit, roofing, planned maintenance, reactive repairs, and property maintenance. Operating across London and the South East, they work with a diverse portfolio of public and private sector clients, delivering projects valued between £5 million and £50 million for local authorities, housing associations, schools, hospitals, and commercial organisations. The Role Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Repairs Planner to join their busy team in South East London. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised individual with strong scheduling and customer service skills to play a key role in coordinating repairs and maintenance activities across London and the South East. The successful candidate will be responsible for efficiently scheduling operatives, managing repair requests, and ensuring clients receive a responsive and professional service. Key Responsibilities Schedule repair and maintenance works daily, ensuring operatives' diaries are fully utilised and efficiently managed. Allocate work promptly to operatives as availability changes throughout the day. Monitor emergency repair requests and ensure they are managed within agreed response times and service level targets. Liaise with surveyors to obtain approval for variations, allowing works to progress through to completion without unnecessary delays. Deliver a high standard of customer service when dealing with residents, clients, and stakeholders. Handle incoming calls and emails, logging repair requests accurately and providing regular progress updates. Coordinate and dispatch operatives to attend repair appointments. Maintain accurate records and ensure all job information is updated promptly on internal systems. Take ownership of repair enquiries, using effective questioning and problem-solving skills to diagnose issues and identify the most appropriate solution. Manage and prioritise incoming repairs inboxes, allocating work efficiently and ensuring service standards are maintained. What We're Looking For Previous experience in a Repairs Planner, Scheduler, Coordinator or similar role within repairs, maintenance, housing, construction or property services. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage changing priorities. Customer-focused approach with strong problem-solving abilities. Experience using repairs scheduling or property management systems would be advantageous. What's on Offer Opportunity to join a financially stable, long-established business. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Career development and progression opportunities. Exposure to a varied portfolio of clients and projects across London and the South East.
17/08/2026
Full time
The Company Our client is a well-established and highly respected construction and property services contractor with over 50 years of industry experience and an annual turnover exceeding £55 million. The business delivers a comprehensive range of services including new build construction, refurbishment, retrofit, roofing, planned maintenance, reactive repairs, and property maintenance. Operating across London and the South East, they work with a diverse portfolio of public and private sector clients, delivering projects valued between £5 million and £50 million for local authorities, housing associations, schools, hospitals, and commercial organisations. The Role Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Repairs Planner to join their busy team in South East London. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised individual with strong scheduling and customer service skills to play a key role in coordinating repairs and maintenance activities across London and the South East. The successful candidate will be responsible for efficiently scheduling operatives, managing repair requests, and ensuring clients receive a responsive and professional service. Key Responsibilities Schedule repair and maintenance works daily, ensuring operatives' diaries are fully utilised and efficiently managed. Allocate work promptly to operatives as availability changes throughout the day. Monitor emergency repair requests and ensure they are managed within agreed response times and service level targets. Liaise with surveyors to obtain approval for variations, allowing works to progress through to completion without unnecessary delays. Deliver a high standard of customer service when dealing with residents, clients, and stakeholders. Handle incoming calls and emails, logging repair requests accurately and providing regular progress updates. Coordinate and dispatch operatives to attend repair appointments. Maintain accurate records and ensure all job information is updated promptly on internal systems. Take ownership of repair enquiries, using effective questioning and problem-solving skills to diagnose issues and identify the most appropriate solution. Manage and prioritise incoming repairs inboxes, allocating work efficiently and ensuring service standards are maintained. What We're Looking For Previous experience in a Repairs Planner, Scheduler, Coordinator or similar role within repairs, maintenance, housing, construction or property services. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage changing priorities. Customer-focused approach with strong problem-solving abilities. Experience using repairs scheduling or property management systems would be advantageous. What's on Offer Opportunity to join a financially stable, long-established business. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Career development and progression opportunities. Exposure to a varied portfolio of clients and projects across London and the South East.
Are you an experienced Commercial Manager with a strong background in Social Housing Planned Works? Do you thrive on leading commercial teams, driving profitability, and delivering successful refurbishment and investment programmes? Client Details We are partnering with a leading construction and property services organisation to recruit a Commercial Manager to join their growing Planned Maintenance division. This is a senior leadership opportunity offering responsibility for multiple social housing contracts and the chance to play a key role in delivering major investment and regeneration programmes across the West Midlands. Description Lead the commercial management of multiple social housing planned works contracts. Drive contract profitability through effective cost control, forecasting and cash flow management. Manage, mentor and develop teams of Quantity Surveyors, Senior Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors. Ensure robust contract administration, commercial governance and risk management. Oversee subcontractor procurement, valuations, payments and final accounts. Identify value engineering opportunities and support commercial improvement initiatives. Work collaboratively with Operational Managers, Project Managers and Clients to deliver successful outcomes. Support contract mobilisation, delivery and close-out activities. Produce accurate CVRs, financial reports and forecasts. Protect and maximise contractual entitlements through effective contract management. Profile Proven experience operating as a Commercial Manager or Senior Commercial Manager within Social Housing Planned Works. Experience managing multiple contracts simultaneously. Previous leadership experience with direct reports and responsibility for developing commercial teams. Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Excellent commercial, financial and contractual management capability. Experience producing CVRs, forecasts and financial performance reports. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Job Offer Competitive salary Car allowance Annual bonus scheme Private healthcare Enhanced pension contributions 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible working arrangements Ongoing leadership development and career progression opportunities Opportunity to work on high-profile social housing investment and refurbishment programmes If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
14/08/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Commercial Manager with a strong background in Social Housing Planned Works? Do you thrive on leading commercial teams, driving profitability, and delivering successful refurbishment and investment programmes? Client Details We are partnering with a leading construction and property services organisation to recruit a Commercial Manager to join their growing Planned Maintenance division. This is a senior leadership opportunity offering responsibility for multiple social housing contracts and the chance to play a key role in delivering major investment and regeneration programmes across the West Midlands. Description Lead the commercial management of multiple social housing planned works contracts. Drive contract profitability through effective cost control, forecasting and cash flow management. Manage, mentor and develop teams of Quantity Surveyors, Senior Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors. Ensure robust contract administration, commercial governance and risk management. Oversee subcontractor procurement, valuations, payments and final accounts. Identify value engineering opportunities and support commercial improvement initiatives. Work collaboratively with Operational Managers, Project Managers and Clients to deliver successful outcomes. Support contract mobilisation, delivery and close-out activities. Produce accurate CVRs, financial reports and forecasts. Protect and maximise contractual entitlements through effective contract management. Profile Proven experience operating as a Commercial Manager or Senior Commercial Manager within Social Housing Planned Works. Experience managing multiple contracts simultaneously. Previous leadership experience with direct reports and responsibility for developing commercial teams. Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Excellent commercial, financial and contractual management capability. Experience producing CVRs, forecasts and financial performance reports. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Job Offer Competitive salary Car allowance Annual bonus scheme Private healthcare Enhanced pension contributions 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible working arrangements Ongoing leadership development and career progression opportunities Opportunity to work on high-profile social housing investment and refurbishment programmes If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
We're looking for a proactive, customer-focused and solution-oriented Assistant Project Manager to join our Property Business Manager team located at our Head Office in Islington £40,000.00 per annum, working 35 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day.Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service A generous pension - we will contribute up to 8% and life assurance cover up to 3x Pensionable Salary (T&Cs apply) Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution Free DBS (take this out if BSW advert)All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: Operational Support the delivery of planned, cyclical and sustainability projects from inception to completion, including programme planning, site inspections, stakeholder engagement and project reporting. Monitor project progress, defects and remedial actions, escalating issues to Project Managers as appropriate. Maintain accurate property, project and compliance records, ensuring servicing information and certification remain up to date. Support the maintenance of Asprey and associated asset management systems, including the validation of stock condition, survey, compliance and completed works data. Work alongside Surveyors and Asset Management colleagues to support property inspections, data assurance, investment planning and regulatory reporting. Assist in the preparation of asset performance information, stock condition analysis and investment recommendations. This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Proactive, motivated and eager to learn. Customer-focused and willing to take initiative when challenges arise. Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Able to manage competing priorities and work to agreed deadlines. What you'll bring: Essential: Evidence of project management, construction, property or related experience. Understanding of the Decent Homes Standard and residential property maintenance requirements. Experience of working with asset management systems, databases or property records. Ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities. Desirable: Professional qualification or working towards a qualification in Project Management, Building Surveying or a related discipline. Experience of working in housing, care and support, or property environments. Experience of working with schedules of rates, specifications or tender documentation. Understanding of landlord compliance, repairs, maintenance and asset management principles. Understanding of stock condition data, lifecycle planning and planned investment programmes. Experience of using Asprey or a similar asset management system. About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us.We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team.Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds. Please see ful Job description on our website
14/08/2026
Full time
We're looking for a proactive, customer-focused and solution-oriented Assistant Project Manager to join our Property Business Manager team located at our Head Office in Islington £40,000.00 per annum, working 35 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day.Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service A generous pension - we will contribute up to 8% and life assurance cover up to 3x Pensionable Salary (T&Cs apply) Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution Free DBS (take this out if BSW advert)All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: Operational Support the delivery of planned, cyclical and sustainability projects from inception to completion, including programme planning, site inspections, stakeholder engagement and project reporting. Monitor project progress, defects and remedial actions, escalating issues to Project Managers as appropriate. Maintain accurate property, project and compliance records, ensuring servicing information and certification remain up to date. Support the maintenance of Asprey and associated asset management systems, including the validation of stock condition, survey, compliance and completed works data. Work alongside Surveyors and Asset Management colleagues to support property inspections, data assurance, investment planning and regulatory reporting. Assist in the preparation of asset performance information, stock condition analysis and investment recommendations. This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Proactive, motivated and eager to learn. Customer-focused and willing to take initiative when challenges arise. Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Able to manage competing priorities and work to agreed deadlines. What you'll bring: Essential: Evidence of project management, construction, property or related experience. Understanding of the Decent Homes Standard and residential property maintenance requirements. Experience of working with asset management systems, databases or property records. Ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities. Desirable: Professional qualification or working towards a qualification in Project Management, Building Surveying or a related discipline. Experience of working in housing, care and support, or property environments. Experience of working with schedules of rates, specifications or tender documentation. Understanding of landlord compliance, repairs, maintenance and asset management principles. Understanding of stock condition data, lifecycle planning and planned investment programmes. Experience of using Asprey or a similar asset management system. About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us.We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team.Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds. Please see ful Job description on our website
We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to take full responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple roofing and construction projects from start to finish. You'll oversee all aspects of contract delivery, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while maintaining excellent relationships with clients, subcontractors, and site teams. This is a hands-on role that requires strong leadership, commercial awareness, and a proactive approach to managing labour, materials, programme delivery, and health & safety. Key Responsibilities Manage the end-to-end delivery of allocated contracts and construction projects. Take ownership of contract profitability, monitoring labour, materials, variations and overall project costs. Oversee the day-to-day management of all allocated sites and construction activities. Carry out daily labour checks, reporting any absences or issues to the Construction Manager or Director. Plan labour requirements, utilising existing networks and arranging additional resources where required. Manage site programmes and construction schedules to ensure projects remain on track. Act as the main point of contact for clients, subcontractors, site management and internal departments. Ensure all required materials are available on site by working closely with the Buyer and Construction team. Attend pre-start, handover and site progress meetings. Carry out regular site inspections, producing reports and ensuring work meets agreed quality and technical standards. Ensure all works are completed in line with project specifications and client expectations. Manage project variations, liaising with the Quantity Surveyor and Estimator to ensure changes are agreed and recorded. Provide daily progress updates to the Construction Manager, Quantity Surveyor and Commercial team to support accurate billing. Approve weekly PAYE and subcontractor timesheets against agreed rates and completed works. Support both pitched and flat roofing projects where required. Manage maintenance works on completed and live projects, ensuring issues are resolved efficiently. Lead, support and develop site teams, including PAYE roofers, subcontractors and apprentices. Health & Safety Ensure all projects comply with current Health & Safety legislation and company policies. Prepare and approve Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) before work commences. Carry out regular Health & Safety audits across allocated sites. Ensure appropriate fall protection measures, including scaffolding and edge protection, are installed and maintained. Verify that all operatives hold valid CSCS cards, site inductions and relevant certifications before commencing work. Promote a strong safety culture across all sites. People Management Line manage allocated PAYE employees, subcontractors and apprentices. Support the development of apprentices and future roofing talent. Foster a positive, professional and productive working environment. Escalate any operational issues or risks promptly to senior management. Essential Requirements Full UK Driving Licence. Valid SMSTS qualification / Valid CSCS Card. First Aid at Work qualification (desirable) / Experience within roofing or a similar construction environment. This is a temporary ongoing position to support with peak periods and other times during the year with holidays and sickness. £26.44ph -28.85ph Monday Friday with flexibility. If you are interested in finding out more information, please apply today!
13/08/2026
Contract
We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to take full responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple roofing and construction projects from start to finish. You'll oversee all aspects of contract delivery, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while maintaining excellent relationships with clients, subcontractors, and site teams. This is a hands-on role that requires strong leadership, commercial awareness, and a proactive approach to managing labour, materials, programme delivery, and health & safety. Key Responsibilities Manage the end-to-end delivery of allocated contracts and construction projects. Take ownership of contract profitability, monitoring labour, materials, variations and overall project costs. Oversee the day-to-day management of all allocated sites and construction activities. Carry out daily labour checks, reporting any absences or issues to the Construction Manager or Director. Plan labour requirements, utilising existing networks and arranging additional resources where required. Manage site programmes and construction schedules to ensure projects remain on track. Act as the main point of contact for clients, subcontractors, site management and internal departments. Ensure all required materials are available on site by working closely with the Buyer and Construction team. Attend pre-start, handover and site progress meetings. Carry out regular site inspections, producing reports and ensuring work meets agreed quality and technical standards. Ensure all works are completed in line with project specifications and client expectations. Manage project variations, liaising with the Quantity Surveyor and Estimator to ensure changes are agreed and recorded. Provide daily progress updates to the Construction Manager, Quantity Surveyor and Commercial team to support accurate billing. Approve weekly PAYE and subcontractor timesheets against agreed rates and completed works. Support both pitched and flat roofing projects where required. Manage maintenance works on completed and live projects, ensuring issues are resolved efficiently. Lead, support and develop site teams, including PAYE roofers, subcontractors and apprentices. Health & Safety Ensure all projects comply with current Health & Safety legislation and company policies. Prepare and approve Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) before work commences. Carry out regular Health & Safety audits across allocated sites. Ensure appropriate fall protection measures, including scaffolding and edge protection, are installed and maintained. Verify that all operatives hold valid CSCS cards, site inductions and relevant certifications before commencing work. Promote a strong safety culture across all sites. People Management Line manage allocated PAYE employees, subcontractors and apprentices. Support the development of apprentices and future roofing talent. Foster a positive, professional and productive working environment. Escalate any operational issues or risks promptly to senior management. Essential Requirements Full UK Driving Licence. Valid SMSTS qualification / Valid CSCS Card. First Aid at Work qualification (desirable) / Experience within roofing or a similar construction environment. This is a temporary ongoing position to support with peak periods and other times during the year with holidays and sickness. £26.44ph -28.85ph Monday Friday with flexibility. If you are interested in finding out more information, please apply today!
Facilities Manager - Central London Salary: Up to £50,000 plus travel card We are looking for an experienced Facilities Manager to oversee a portfolio of mainly multi-tenanted office properties across Central London. This is a hands-on client-side FM role, focused on ensuring buildings are well run, compliant and maintained to a high standard. Based from an office in the West End, you will split your time between the office, visiting your properties and working from home. The role will suit someone with strong hard and soft services contractor management experience, good building compliance knowledge and the confidence to work closely with property managers, surveyors, tenants and suppliers. Key responsibilities will include: Managing hard and soft FM contractors across a Central London office portfolio Ensuring buildings remain compliant with health, safety, fire, water hygiene, asbestos and statutory requirements Carrying out regular site inspections, identifying risks and following through remedial actions Monitoring service delivery, contractor performance, KPIs and SLAs Maintaining accurate compliance records, logbooks, certificates and risk management updates Supporting budgets, purchase orders, invoice queries and planned maintenance requirements Building strong relationships with property managers, tenants, clients and service partners About you: Facilities management experience within commercial buildings, ideally multi-let offices Strong contractor management experience across both hard and soft services Good working knowledge of building H&S compliance and statutory maintenance IOSH as a minimum, with a further FM qualification such as IWFM preferred Organised, proactive and comfortable managing a mobile portfolio Confident communicator with the ability to challenge standards and drive service improvements This is an excellent opportunity for a Facilities Manager who enjoys variety, autonomy and working across a high-profile Central London commercial property portfolio.
13/08/2026
Full time
Facilities Manager - Central London Salary: Up to £50,000 plus travel card We are looking for an experienced Facilities Manager to oversee a portfolio of mainly multi-tenanted office properties across Central London. This is a hands-on client-side FM role, focused on ensuring buildings are well run, compliant and maintained to a high standard. Based from an office in the West End, you will split your time between the office, visiting your properties and working from home. The role will suit someone with strong hard and soft services contractor management experience, good building compliance knowledge and the confidence to work closely with property managers, surveyors, tenants and suppliers. Key responsibilities will include: Managing hard and soft FM contractors across a Central London office portfolio Ensuring buildings remain compliant with health, safety, fire, water hygiene, asbestos and statutory requirements Carrying out regular site inspections, identifying risks and following through remedial actions Monitoring service delivery, contractor performance, KPIs and SLAs Maintaining accurate compliance records, logbooks, certificates and risk management updates Supporting budgets, purchase orders, invoice queries and planned maintenance requirements Building strong relationships with property managers, tenants, clients and service partners About you: Facilities management experience within commercial buildings, ideally multi-let offices Strong contractor management experience across both hard and soft services Good working knowledge of building H&S compliance and statutory maintenance IOSH as a minimum, with a further FM qualification such as IWFM preferred Organised, proactive and comfortable managing a mobile portfolio Confident communicator with the ability to challenge standards and drive service improvements This is an excellent opportunity for a Facilities Manager who enjoys variety, autonomy and working across a high-profile Central London commercial property portfolio.
Facilities Manager Our client is a well-established property and asset management business with a long-standing reputation for delivering professional property services across the North West of England and North Wales. Managing a diverse commercial property portfolio, the organisation provides high levels of customer service, asset management and facilities support to a broad range of clients. Due to continued growth, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Facilities Manager to join their Property & Asset Management team based in Chester. Your new role As Facilities Manager, you will support the delivery of facilities management services across a varied commercial property portfolio throughout the North West and North Wales. You will work closely with occupiers, contractors and clients to ensure properties are managed effectively, compliant with legislation and maintained to a high standard. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Facilities professional looking to develop their career within a highly respected property consultancy and asset management environment. The role is initial on a 6-month Fixed Term Contract. However, the role will likely be extended and potentially transition into a permanent contract. Key responsibilities: Deliver a high level of facilities management service across a commercial property portfolio. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, tenants and stakeholders. Manage contractor performance and service delivery across multiple sites. Support the procurement and management of facilities-related contracts. Oversee maintenance activities and ensure works are completed to required standards. Monitor property compliance requirements and assist with statutory obligations. Manage administrative processes and maintain accurate property records. Assist with budget management, cost control and service charge expenditure. Support customer service initiatives and resolve property-related issues. Coordinate planned and reactive maintenance activities. Liaise with surveyors, contractors and suppliers regarding operational requirements. Ensure health and safety standards are maintained across managed properties. Provide regular reporting and updates to clients and internal stakeholders. Support business objectives through effective facilities and asset management practices. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in Facilities Management, from within a Commercial setting - Office, Retail or Industrial Experience managing contractors, maintenance activities and service providers. Strong customer service and stakeholder management skills. Good organisational and administrative abilities. Experience working within a commercial property environment would be advantageous. Understanding of budgeting, contract management and business processes. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities. Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities. Good IT and reporting skills. BIFM/IWFM accreditation or equivalent FM qualification would be advantageous. IOSH or NEBOSH qualification would be beneficial but is not essential. What you'll get in return Opportunity to join a respected and growing property and asset management business. Exposure to a varied commercial property portfolio across the North West and North Wales. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Career progression opportunities within an established practice. Competitive salary dependent on experience. Company pension scheme. Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 (dependent on experience) Fixed Term Contract: 6 months with extension possible Location: Chester, with travel across the North West and North Wales as required. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
13/08/2026
Contract
Facilities Manager Our client is a well-established property and asset management business with a long-standing reputation for delivering professional property services across the North West of England and North Wales. Managing a diverse commercial property portfolio, the organisation provides high levels of customer service, asset management and facilities support to a broad range of clients. Due to continued growth, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Facilities Manager to join their Property & Asset Management team based in Chester. Your new role As Facilities Manager, you will support the delivery of facilities management services across a varied commercial property portfolio throughout the North West and North Wales. You will work closely with occupiers, contractors and clients to ensure properties are managed effectively, compliant with legislation and maintained to a high standard. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Facilities professional looking to develop their career within a highly respected property consultancy and asset management environment. The role is initial on a 6-month Fixed Term Contract. However, the role will likely be extended and potentially transition into a permanent contract. Key responsibilities: Deliver a high level of facilities management service across a commercial property portfolio. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, tenants and stakeholders. Manage contractor performance and service delivery across multiple sites. Support the procurement and management of facilities-related contracts. Oversee maintenance activities and ensure works are completed to required standards. Monitor property compliance requirements and assist with statutory obligations. Manage administrative processes and maintain accurate property records. Assist with budget management, cost control and service charge expenditure. Support customer service initiatives and resolve property-related issues. Coordinate planned and reactive maintenance activities. Liaise with surveyors, contractors and suppliers regarding operational requirements. Ensure health and safety standards are maintained across managed properties. Provide regular reporting and updates to clients and internal stakeholders. Support business objectives through effective facilities and asset management practices. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in Facilities Management, from within a Commercial setting - Office, Retail or Industrial Experience managing contractors, maintenance activities and service providers. Strong customer service and stakeholder management skills. Good organisational and administrative abilities. Experience working within a commercial property environment would be advantageous. Understanding of budgeting, contract management and business processes. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities. Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities. Good IT and reporting skills. BIFM/IWFM accreditation or equivalent FM qualification would be advantageous. IOSH or NEBOSH qualification would be beneficial but is not essential. What you'll get in return Opportunity to join a respected and growing property and asset management business. Exposure to a varied commercial property portfolio across the North West and North Wales. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Career progression opportunities within an established practice. Competitive salary dependent on experience. Company pension scheme. Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 (dependent on experience) Fixed Term Contract: 6 months with extension possible Location: Chester, with travel across the North West and North Wales as required. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working in partnership with a leading construction company based in commutable distance of Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire & South Yorkshire, recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager to work on varying built environment projects worth from 100K's to multiple M's. You will be a contracts management professional who is used to delivering build projects OTIF to a set budget & to a high level of quality finish. You will ideally have main contractor & sub-contractor contract management experience , plus you will have led various types of projects, across industrial builds, commercial builds, housing, maintenance & refurbs etc. (several types) You must be used to successfully project managing multiple projects at one time. Duties: Putting together contract build programmes, procurement of subcontractor labour / services and putting together material schedules Issuing of project / contracts progress reports to the wider SMT / trades Working hand in hand with the wider project team including; Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Buyers and Health & Safety Manager Delivering build projects OTIF, to budget & to the quality required Ensuring that all health & safety regulations are maintained at all times Leading meetings with customers & internal departments Management of I.S.O quality assurance procedures for contracts Playing a key role in value engineering and construction methods to ensure that profit margins are achieved / exceeded on all projects Attributes: Have a SMSTS and CSCS card (ideally) A track record of successfully delivering diverse construction projects. A strong business relationship builder with customers and suppliers Excellent communicator at all levels (inc. board level) Industrial, Commercial, Housing build experience Interviews are to take place immediately Apply today!
12/08/2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working in partnership with a leading construction company based in commutable distance of Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire & South Yorkshire, recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager to work on varying built environment projects worth from 100K's to multiple M's. You will be a contracts management professional who is used to delivering build projects OTIF to a set budget & to a high level of quality finish. You will ideally have main contractor & sub-contractor contract management experience , plus you will have led various types of projects, across industrial builds, commercial builds, housing, maintenance & refurbs etc. (several types) You must be used to successfully project managing multiple projects at one time. Duties: Putting together contract build programmes, procurement of subcontractor labour / services and putting together material schedules Issuing of project / contracts progress reports to the wider SMT / trades Working hand in hand with the wider project team including; Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Buyers and Health & Safety Manager Delivering build projects OTIF, to budget & to the quality required Ensuring that all health & safety regulations are maintained at all times Leading meetings with customers & internal departments Management of I.S.O quality assurance procedures for contracts Playing a key role in value engineering and construction methods to ensure that profit margins are achieved / exceeded on all projects Attributes: Have a SMSTS and CSCS card (ideally) A track record of successfully delivering diverse construction projects. A strong business relationship builder with customers and suppliers Excellent communicator at all levels (inc. board level) Industrial, Commercial, Housing build experience Interviews are to take place immediately Apply today!
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working in partnership with a leading construction company based in commutable distance of Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire & South Yorkshire, recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager to work on varying built environment projects worth from 100K's to multiple M's. You will be a contracts management professional who is used to delivering build projects OTIF to a set budget & to a high level of quality finish. You will ideally have main contractor & sub-contractor contract management experience , plus you will have led various types of projects, across industrial builds, commercial builds, housing, maintenance & refurbs etc. (several types) You must be used to successfully project managing multiple projects at one time. Duties: Putting together contract build programmes, procurement of subcontractor labour / services and putting together material schedules Issuing of project / contracts progress reports to the wider SMT / trades Working hand in hand with the wider project team including; Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Buyers and Health & Safety Manager Delivering build projects OTIF, to budget & to the quality required Ensuring that all health & safety regulations are maintained at all times Leading meetings with customers & internal departments Management of I.S.O quality assurance procedures for contracts Playing a key role in value engineering and construction methods to ensure that profit margins are achieved / exceeded on all projects Attributes: Have a SMSTS and CSCS card (ideally) A track record of successfully delivering diverse construction projects. A strong business relationship builder with customers and suppliers Excellent communicator at all levels (inc. board level) Industrial, Commercial, Housing build experience Interviews are to take place immediately Apply today!
12/08/2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working in partnership with a leading construction company based in commutable distance of Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire & South Yorkshire, recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager to work on varying built environment projects worth from 100K's to multiple M's. You will be a contracts management professional who is used to delivering build projects OTIF to a set budget & to a high level of quality finish. You will ideally have main contractor & sub-contractor contract management experience , plus you will have led various types of projects, across industrial builds, commercial builds, housing, maintenance & refurbs etc. (several types) You must be used to successfully project managing multiple projects at one time. Duties: Putting together contract build programmes, procurement of subcontractor labour / services and putting together material schedules Issuing of project / contracts progress reports to the wider SMT / trades Working hand in hand with the wider project team including; Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Buyers and Health & Safety Manager Delivering build projects OTIF, to budget & to the quality required Ensuring that all health & safety regulations are maintained at all times Leading meetings with customers & internal departments Management of I.S.O quality assurance procedures for contracts Playing a key role in value engineering and construction methods to ensure that profit margins are achieved / exceeded on all projects Attributes: Have a SMSTS and CSCS card (ideally) A track record of successfully delivering diverse construction projects. A strong business relationship builder with customers and suppliers Excellent communicator at all levels (inc. board level) Industrial, Commercial, Housing build experience Interviews are to take place immediately Apply today!
We are working with a well-established and growing construction and engineering group to recruit a Quality Assurance & Skills Manager for a newly created position, based in Hertfordshire. The role does not provide a hybrid/remote option. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quality, Assurance, HSEQ or Management Systems professional to take ownership of quality assurance across the business while also playing a key role in skills, training and competency management. Reporting directly to the Group HSEQ Director, you will lead the management and continual improvement of the company's Integrated Quality Management System (IQMS), working closely with senior management, engineering, construction, design, operations, pre-construction, HR and Learning & Development teams. This is a hands-on and influential role for someone who enjoys improving processes, solving problems and making a tangible difference to business performance. Key Responsibilities Quality Assurance & Management Systems Take the lead on the company's Quality Assurance function and Integrated Quality Management System. Manage and continually improve quality processes and procedures in line with business objectives. Support the maintenance of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certification. Manage internal audits, external audits, inspections and testing regimes. Support the business withexternalaccreditations and assurance requirements, including: Achilles BuildingConfidence RISQS SSIP PQQ submissions Digital assurance platforms Coordinate management reviews and promote effective, risk-based approaches to assurance. Work with departmental leads to ensure quality and compliance requirements are embedded effectively across the business. Process Improvement & Digitalisation Identify opportunities to improve and streamline business processes. Lead process mapping and process automation initiatives. Support the continued development of digital systems and assurance processes. Facilitate business risk workshops and help develop practical solutions. Work closely with design and construction teams to improve operational processes and performance. Promote a culture of continual improvement and innovation. Engineering & Operational Assurance Work closely with the Engineering Lead and site engineering teams to support operational delivery and compliance. Manage and investigate non-conformances and support effective root cause analysis. Undertake trend analysis and develop improvement strategies. Provide practical quality support to operational teams. Help ensure quality assurance processes add value to projects and support successful delivery. Skills, Training & Competency The role also has responsibility for supporting the company's approach to skills, training and competency management. Working closely with Labour/Resource Management, HR and Learning & Development, you will: Manage the company's approach to skills and qualifications through its training standards. Monitor and report on skills, qualifications, training attainment and competency gaps. Work closely with Pre-construction and Operations teams to identify and address skills requirements. Engage with clients and stakeholders to ensure industry and project-specific requirements are met. Support projects with S106 and community objectives, including skills and training commitments. Help develop a strong culture of competence, learning and professional development. About You We are looking for someone who combines strong technical knowledge with a practical, commercial and collaborative approach. You will ideally have experience in a Quality Assurance, HSEQ, Management Systems or similar role within the construction, engineering, infrastructure or related sectors. You will be: Highly organised and meticulous, with excellent attention to detail. Comfortable working autonomously and managing your own priorities. Digitally confident, with an interest in technology and process improvement. Passionate about continual improvement and finding better ways of working. A strong communicator and relationship builder. A confident problem solver with a practical approach. Comfortable working with senior stakeholders as well as operational and site-based teams. Experienced in auditing, compliance and management systems. Able to analyse data, identify trends and turn findings into meaningful actions. Commercially aware, with a genuine desire to support operational delivery. What's on Offer? This is a newly created role where you will have the opportunity to shape the Quality Assurance and Skills function and make a real impact across a growing organisation. The successful candidate will receive: Competitive salary. Excellent employee benefits. Expenses covered in line with company policy. Strong opportunities for career progression. Professional development and training opportunities. A supportive and collaborative working environment. A varied role with exposure across multiple business functions and projects. The opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and influence business strategy. Apply Now If you're an experienced Quality Assurance, HSEQ or Management Systems professional looking for a role that offers autonomy, variety and the opportunity to drive genuine improvement, we'd be keen to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion about this exciting opportunity. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
12/08/2026
Full time
We are working with a well-established and growing construction and engineering group to recruit a Quality Assurance & Skills Manager for a newly created position, based in Hertfordshire. The role does not provide a hybrid/remote option. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quality, Assurance, HSEQ or Management Systems professional to take ownership of quality assurance across the business while also playing a key role in skills, training and competency management. Reporting directly to the Group HSEQ Director, you will lead the management and continual improvement of the company's Integrated Quality Management System (IQMS), working closely with senior management, engineering, construction, design, operations, pre-construction, HR and Learning & Development teams. This is a hands-on and influential role for someone who enjoys improving processes, solving problems and making a tangible difference to business performance. Key Responsibilities Quality Assurance & Management Systems Take the lead on the company's Quality Assurance function and Integrated Quality Management System. Manage and continually improve quality processes and procedures in line with business objectives. Support the maintenance of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certification. Manage internal audits, external audits, inspections and testing regimes. Support the business withexternalaccreditations and assurance requirements, including: Achilles BuildingConfidence RISQS SSIP PQQ submissions Digital assurance platforms Coordinate management reviews and promote effective, risk-based approaches to assurance. Work with departmental leads to ensure quality and compliance requirements are embedded effectively across the business. Process Improvement & Digitalisation Identify opportunities to improve and streamline business processes. Lead process mapping and process automation initiatives. Support the continued development of digital systems and assurance processes. Facilitate business risk workshops and help develop practical solutions. Work closely with design and construction teams to improve operational processes and performance. Promote a culture of continual improvement and innovation. Engineering & Operational Assurance Work closely with the Engineering Lead and site engineering teams to support operational delivery and compliance. Manage and investigate non-conformances and support effective root cause analysis. Undertake trend analysis and develop improvement strategies. Provide practical quality support to operational teams. Help ensure quality assurance processes add value to projects and support successful delivery. Skills, Training & Competency The role also has responsibility for supporting the company's approach to skills, training and competency management. Working closely with Labour/Resource Management, HR and Learning & Development, you will: Manage the company's approach to skills and qualifications through its training standards. Monitor and report on skills, qualifications, training attainment and competency gaps. Work closely with Pre-construction and Operations teams to identify and address skills requirements. Engage with clients and stakeholders to ensure industry and project-specific requirements are met. Support projects with S106 and community objectives, including skills and training commitments. Help develop a strong culture of competence, learning and professional development. About You We are looking for someone who combines strong technical knowledge with a practical, commercial and collaborative approach. You will ideally have experience in a Quality Assurance, HSEQ, Management Systems or similar role within the construction, engineering, infrastructure or related sectors. You will be: Highly organised and meticulous, with excellent attention to detail. Comfortable working autonomously and managing your own priorities. Digitally confident, with an interest in technology and process improvement. Passionate about continual improvement and finding better ways of working. A strong communicator and relationship builder. A confident problem solver with a practical approach. Comfortable working with senior stakeholders as well as operational and site-based teams. Experienced in auditing, compliance and management systems. Able to analyse data, identify trends and turn findings into meaningful actions. Commercially aware, with a genuine desire to support operational delivery. What's on Offer? This is a newly created role where you will have the opportunity to shape the Quality Assurance and Skills function and make a real impact across a growing organisation. The successful candidate will receive: Competitive salary. Excellent employee benefits. Expenses covered in line with company policy. Strong opportunities for career progression. Professional development and training opportunities. A supportive and collaborative working environment. A varied role with exposure across multiple business functions and projects. The opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and influence business strategy. Apply Now If you're an experienced Quality Assurance, HSEQ or Management Systems professional looking for a role that offers autonomy, variety and the opportunity to drive genuine improvement, we'd be keen to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion about this exciting opportunity. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working in partnership with a leading construction company based in commutable distance of Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire & South Yorkshire, recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager to work on varying built environment projects worth from 100K's to multiple M's. You will be a contracts management professional who is used to delivering build projects OTIF to a set budget & to a high level of quality finish. You will ideally have main contractor & sub-contractor contract management experience , plus you will have led various types of projects, across industrial builds, commercial builds, housing, maintenance & refurbs etc. (several types) You must be used to successfully project managing multiple projects at one time. Duties: Putting together contract build programmes, procurement of subcontractor labour / services and putting together material schedules Issuing of project / contracts progress reports to the wider SMT / trades Working hand in hand with the wider project team including; Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Buyers and Health & Safety Manager Delivering build projects OTIF, to budget & to the quality required Ensuring that all health & safety regulations are maintained at all times Leading meetings with customers & internal departments Management of I.S.O quality assurance procedures for contracts Playing a key role in value engineering and construction methods to ensure that profit margins are achieved / exceeded on all projects Attributes: Have a SMSTS and CSCS card (ideally) A track record of successfully delivering diverse construction projects. A strong business relationship builder with customers and suppliers Excellent communicator at all levels (inc. board level) Industrial, Commercial, Housing build experience Interviews are to take place immediately Apply today!
12/08/2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working in partnership with a leading construction company based in commutable distance of Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire & South Yorkshire, recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager to work on varying built environment projects worth from 100K's to multiple M's. You will be a contracts management professional who is used to delivering build projects OTIF to a set budget & to a high level of quality finish. You will ideally have main contractor & sub-contractor contract management experience , plus you will have led various types of projects, across industrial builds, commercial builds, housing, maintenance & refurbs etc. (several types) You must be used to successfully project managing multiple projects at one time. Duties: Putting together contract build programmes, procurement of subcontractor labour / services and putting together material schedules Issuing of project / contracts progress reports to the wider SMT / trades Working hand in hand with the wider project team including; Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Buyers and Health & Safety Manager Delivering build projects OTIF, to budget & to the quality required Ensuring that all health & safety regulations are maintained at all times Leading meetings with customers & internal departments Management of I.S.O quality assurance procedures for contracts Playing a key role in value engineering and construction methods to ensure that profit margins are achieved / exceeded on all projects Attributes: Have a SMSTS and CSCS card (ideally) A track record of successfully delivering diverse construction projects. A strong business relationship builder with customers and suppliers Excellent communicator at all levels (inc. board level) Industrial, Commercial, Housing build experience Interviews are to take place immediately Apply today!
Our client is a specialist infrastructure business delivering maintenance and surface treatment solutions across the UK's highways network. Renowned for technical expertise and innovation, they work with public and private sector clients to extend asset life, improve safety, and deliver sustainable, value-driven outcomes. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to lead the commercial function of the business. The Role This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for commercial performance, governance, procurement, and risk management across a diverse project portfolio. Reporting to the Business Unit Manager, you will work closely with operational and estimating teams to drive profitability, support business growth, and ensure robust commercial controls are in place. You will also lead a team comprising: 2 Quantity Surveyors 1 Assistant Quantity Surveyor 1 Bid Manager Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across all projects, including contract management, cost control, and risk management. Provide commercial guidance and governance to operational teams. Oversee procurement activities and supply chain strategy. Manage and develop the Bid Manager. Support tendering activities and pipeline growth. Work closely with estimating teams to ensure alignment on pricing and bidding strategies. Drive commercial performance and support strategic business objectives. About You Experience as a Commercial Manager, Managing Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within highways, infrastructure or construction. Strong background in contract management, cost control and commercial risk. Experience of procurement and supply chain management. Proven involvement in successful tendering and bidding activities. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. Able to operate strategically while remaining hands-on when required. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Target start date: October.
12/08/2026
Full time
Our client is a specialist infrastructure business delivering maintenance and surface treatment solutions across the UK's highways network. Renowned for technical expertise and innovation, they work with public and private sector clients to extend asset life, improve safety, and deliver sustainable, value-driven outcomes. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to lead the commercial function of the business. The Role This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for commercial performance, governance, procurement, and risk management across a diverse project portfolio. Reporting to the Business Unit Manager, you will work closely with operational and estimating teams to drive profitability, support business growth, and ensure robust commercial controls are in place. You will also lead a team comprising: 2 Quantity Surveyors 1 Assistant Quantity Surveyor 1 Bid Manager Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across all projects, including contract management, cost control, and risk management. Provide commercial guidance and governance to operational teams. Oversee procurement activities and supply chain strategy. Manage and develop the Bid Manager. Support tendering activities and pipeline growth. Work closely with estimating teams to ensure alignment on pricing and bidding strategies. Drive commercial performance and support strategic business objectives. About You Experience as a Commercial Manager, Managing Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within highways, infrastructure or construction. Strong background in contract management, cost control and commercial risk. Experience of procurement and supply chain management. Proven involvement in successful tendering and bidding activities. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. Able to operate strategically while remaining hands-on when required. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Target start date: October.
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working in partnership with a leading construction company based in commutable distance of Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire & South Yorkshire, recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager to work on varying built environment projects worth from 100K's to multiple M's. You will be a contracts management professional who is used to delivering build projects OTIF to a set budget & to a high level of quality finish. You will ideally have main contractor & sub-contractor contract management experience , plus you will have led various types of projects, across industrial builds, commercial builds, housing, maintenance & refurbs etc. (several types) You must be used to successfully project managing multiple projects at one time. Duties: Putting together contract build programmes, procurement of subcontractor labour / services and putting together material schedules Issuing of project / contracts progress reports to the wider SMT / trades Working hand in hand with the wider project team including; Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Buyers and Health & Safety Manager Delivering build projects OTIF, to budget & to the quality required Ensuring that all health & safety regulations are maintained at all times Leading meetings with customers & internal departments Management of I.S.O quality assurance procedures for contracts Playing a key role in value engineering and construction methods to ensure that profit margins are achieved / exceeded on all projects Attributes: Have a SMSTS and CSCS card (ideally) A track record of successfully delivering diverse construction projects. A strong business relationship builder with customers and suppliers Excellent communicator at all levels (inc. board level) Industrial, Commercial, Housing build experience Interviews are to take place immediately Apply today!
12/08/2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working in partnership with a leading construction company based in commutable distance of Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire & South Yorkshire, recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager to work on varying built environment projects worth from 100K's to multiple M's. You will be a contracts management professional who is used to delivering build projects OTIF to a set budget & to a high level of quality finish. You will ideally have main contractor & sub-contractor contract management experience , plus you will have led various types of projects, across industrial builds, commercial builds, housing, maintenance & refurbs etc. (several types) You must be used to successfully project managing multiple projects at one time. Duties: Putting together contract build programmes, procurement of subcontractor labour / services and putting together material schedules Issuing of project / contracts progress reports to the wider SMT / trades Working hand in hand with the wider project team including; Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Buyers and Health & Safety Manager Delivering build projects OTIF, to budget & to the quality required Ensuring that all health & safety regulations are maintained at all times Leading meetings with customers & internal departments Management of I.S.O quality assurance procedures for contracts Playing a key role in value engineering and construction methods to ensure that profit margins are achieved / exceeded on all projects Attributes: Have a SMSTS and CSCS card (ideally) A track record of successfully delivering diverse construction projects. A strong business relationship builder with customers and suppliers Excellent communicator at all levels (inc. board level) Industrial, Commercial, Housing build experience Interviews are to take place immediately Apply today!
Repairs Planner Croydon Location: Croydon Salary: £17.84 per hour (Umbrella, paid weekly Fridays) Contract: Temp to Perm (3 6 months) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM (1-hour lunch) Working Pattern: Office-based Overtime: Available with prior manager approval Experience: 3 years relevant experience required Role Overview Build Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Repairs Planner to join a busy social housing repairs team in Croydon. You will be responsible for scheduling and coordinating repair works for operatives, ensuring resources are used efficiently and repairs are delivered within agreed performance targets and timescales. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced repairs professional looking for a temp-to-perm position. Key Responsibilities Schedule and manage daily workloads for up to 20 operatives. Monitor and allocate emergency jobs promptly to meet performance targets. Liaise with surveyors to authorise job variations. Provide a high standard of face-to-face service to clients. Achieve daily targets of a minimum of 60 job allocations. Handle calls and emails relating to repair issues and updates. Maintain accurate and timely updates on internal systems. Build and maintain effective relationships with operatives, clients and suppliers. Diagnose repair issues using effective questioning and listening skills. Manage the incoming repairs inbox and allocate tasks appropriately. Monitor work in progress and ensure jobs are progressed within required timescales. Essential Requirements Minimum 3 years experience in a repairs planning/scheduling environment. Previous experience working within housing repairs and/or social housing. Strong understanding of repair and maintenance processes. Experience using job planning and scheduling systems. Good knowledge of different trade types and typical repair job scopes. Understanding of Work in Progress (WIP) management, jeopardy planning and extensions of time. Knowledge of realistic trade job durations and repair timescales. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing competing priorities. Apply Now If you are an experienced Repairs Planner looking for a new opportunity in Croydon, please send your CV to Lizzie Lee at Build Recruitment. Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
11/08/2026
Full time
Repairs Planner Croydon Location: Croydon Salary: £17.84 per hour (Umbrella, paid weekly Fridays) Contract: Temp to Perm (3 6 months) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM (1-hour lunch) Working Pattern: Office-based Overtime: Available with prior manager approval Experience: 3 years relevant experience required Role Overview Build Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Repairs Planner to join a busy social housing repairs team in Croydon. You will be responsible for scheduling and coordinating repair works for operatives, ensuring resources are used efficiently and repairs are delivered within agreed performance targets and timescales. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced repairs professional looking for a temp-to-perm position. Key Responsibilities Schedule and manage daily workloads for up to 20 operatives. Monitor and allocate emergency jobs promptly to meet performance targets. Liaise with surveyors to authorise job variations. Provide a high standard of face-to-face service to clients. Achieve daily targets of a minimum of 60 job allocations. Handle calls and emails relating to repair issues and updates. Maintain accurate and timely updates on internal systems. Build and maintain effective relationships with operatives, clients and suppliers. Diagnose repair issues using effective questioning and listening skills. Manage the incoming repairs inbox and allocate tasks appropriately. Monitor work in progress and ensure jobs are progressed within required timescales. Essential Requirements Minimum 3 years experience in a repairs planning/scheduling environment. Previous experience working within housing repairs and/or social housing. Strong understanding of repair and maintenance processes. Experience using job planning and scheduling systems. Good knowledge of different trade types and typical repair job scopes. Understanding of Work in Progress (WIP) management, jeopardy planning and extensions of time. Knowledge of realistic trade job durations and repair timescales. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing competing priorities. Apply Now If you are an experienced Repairs Planner looking for a new opportunity in Croydon, please send your CV to Lizzie Lee at Build Recruitment. Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Building Surveyor - Associate Director Location: London Levels: Senior Surveyor Associate Associate Director Sector: Commercial Property / Landlord Services I'm exclusively representing a highly regarded property consultancy looking to strengthen its London Building Surveying team with commercially minded surveyors at Senior Surveyor, Associate and Associate Director level . This is an excellent opportunity to join a strong and established brand within the property industry , working across a prestigious portfolio of landlord-managed assets and directly with some of the business's key clients. The Opportunity You'll become a key member of the London team, providing a range of professional Building Surveying services across high-quality commercial property. Depending on your experience and strengths, your work could include: Licence to Alter advice and management Planned Maintenance Programmes Reinstatement Cost Assessments Contract Administration Dilapidations Landlord representation and professional Building Surveying advice Managing refurbishment, repair and improvement projects Direct liaison with landlords, occupiers, consultants and other stakeholders The role can be shaped around your existing expertise while giving you the opportunity to broaden your experience across other service lines. Why Consider It? This is more than simply another Building Surveying position. The team can offer genuine exposure to prestigious assets and major clients , alongside the backing and opportunities that come with joining a recognised name within the property market. You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of your work, build strong client relationships and develop your career in a direction that suits your strengths and ambitions. There is real scope for personal development and progression , whether you are an established Senior Surveyor looking for the next step or operating at Associate or Associate Director level and looking for a platform where you can continue building your profile. What They're Looking For You'll ideally have: Professional Building Surveying experience within the commercial property sector Experience across some of the core services above Strong commercial awareness Confidence dealing directly with clients Good communication and stakeholder management skills The ability to manage your own workload and take responsibility for client instructions A proactive approach and genuine interest in developing your career Interested? This is an exclusive opportunity I'm recruiting for in London , so if you'd like to hear more about the team, portfolio and progression opportunities, please get in touch with Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting for a confidential chat. Alternatively, apply today by forwarding your CV. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
11/08/2026
Full time
Building Surveyor - Associate Director Location: London Levels: Senior Surveyor Associate Associate Director Sector: Commercial Property / Landlord Services I'm exclusively representing a highly regarded property consultancy looking to strengthen its London Building Surveying team with commercially minded surveyors at Senior Surveyor, Associate and Associate Director level . This is an excellent opportunity to join a strong and established brand within the property industry , working across a prestigious portfolio of landlord-managed assets and directly with some of the business's key clients. The Opportunity You'll become a key member of the London team, providing a range of professional Building Surveying services across high-quality commercial property. Depending on your experience and strengths, your work could include: Licence to Alter advice and management Planned Maintenance Programmes Reinstatement Cost Assessments Contract Administration Dilapidations Landlord representation and professional Building Surveying advice Managing refurbishment, repair and improvement projects Direct liaison with landlords, occupiers, consultants and other stakeholders The role can be shaped around your existing expertise while giving you the opportunity to broaden your experience across other service lines. Why Consider It? This is more than simply another Building Surveying position. The team can offer genuine exposure to prestigious assets and major clients , alongside the backing and opportunities that come with joining a recognised name within the property market. You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of your work, build strong client relationships and develop your career in a direction that suits your strengths and ambitions. There is real scope for personal development and progression , whether you are an established Senior Surveyor looking for the next step or operating at Associate or Associate Director level and looking for a platform where you can continue building your profile. What They're Looking For You'll ideally have: Professional Building Surveying experience within the commercial property sector Experience across some of the core services above Strong commercial awareness Confidence dealing directly with clients Good communication and stakeholder management skills The ability to manage your own workload and take responsibility for client instructions A proactive approach and genuine interest in developing your career Interested? This is an exclusive opportunity I'm recruiting for in London , so if you'd like to hear more about the team, portfolio and progression opportunities, please get in touch with Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting for a confidential chat. Alternatively, apply today by forwarding your CV. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Location: Fulham, SW London (must live within 1 hour of SW6) Type: Permanent, office based, Monday to Friday Salary: Competitive and negotiable depending on experience, plus benefits We're working with a well-established, family-run property maintenance group in the heart of Fulham to find a Drainage Coordinator for their busy drainage division. This is the engine room of the operation. You'll be the central point between clients, engineers, surveyors, supervisors and suppliers, making sure every drainage job runs smoothly from first enquiry through to completion. If you're organised, calm under pressure and know the drainage world, this is a role where you'll genuinely matter. What you'll be doing: Acting as the first point of contact for drainage enquiries, callouts and client requests Scheduling and planning drainage engineers, labourers and subcontractors to get the most out of every diary Coordinating surveys, quotes, remedial works, excavations and reinstatements from enquiry to sign-off Keeping the CRM and job management system clean and up to date at every stage Ordering materials, plant, traffic management and waste collection where needed Tracking quotes, raising work orders, and supporting invoicing and payment chasing What you'll need: 5+ years coordinating and scheduling works in property services or construction At least 3 years coordinating drainage works specifically (drainage, utilities, civils, property maintenance or FM) A solid understanding of drainage operations: CCTV surveys, jetting, lining, repairs, excavations Strong diary management and the ability to juggle multiple priorities without dropping the ball Confident phone manner and genuinely good customer service Comfortable on CRM / job management software and the usual Google and Microsoft tools
10/08/2026
Full time
Location: Fulham, SW London (must live within 1 hour of SW6) Type: Permanent, office based, Monday to Friday Salary: Competitive and negotiable depending on experience, plus benefits We're working with a well-established, family-run property maintenance group in the heart of Fulham to find a Drainage Coordinator for their busy drainage division. This is the engine room of the operation. You'll be the central point between clients, engineers, surveyors, supervisors and suppliers, making sure every drainage job runs smoothly from first enquiry through to completion. If you're organised, calm under pressure and know the drainage world, this is a role where you'll genuinely matter. What you'll be doing: Acting as the first point of contact for drainage enquiries, callouts and client requests Scheduling and planning drainage engineers, labourers and subcontractors to get the most out of every diary Coordinating surveys, quotes, remedial works, excavations and reinstatements from enquiry to sign-off Keeping the CRM and job management system clean and up to date at every stage Ordering materials, plant, traffic management and waste collection where needed Tracking quotes, raising work orders, and supporting invoicing and payment chasing What you'll need: 5+ years coordinating and scheduling works in property services or construction At least 3 years coordinating drainage works specifically (drainage, utilities, civils, property maintenance or FM) A solid understanding of drainage operations: CCTV surveys, jetting, lining, repairs, excavations Strong diary management and the ability to juggle multiple priorities without dropping the ball Confident phone manner and genuinely good customer service Comfortable on CRM / job management software and the usual Google and Microsoft tools
Location: Fulham, SW London (must live within 1 hour of SW6) Type: Permanent, office based, Monday to Friday Salary: Competitive and negotiable depending on experience, plus benefits A well-established property maintenance group in Fulham is looking for a Maintenance Coordination Supervisor to lead the coordination team across their damp, roofing and restoration divisions. This is a step up from pure coordination. You'll oversee a team of coordinators, hold people accountable, and make sure client enquiries, survey bookings, scheduling and project delivery all run to a high standard. There's a genuine path into Operations Management as the business grows. What you'll be doing: Leading and supporting the damp, roofing and restoration coordinators, keeping standards high Organising, briefing and managing subcontractors and making sure works are delivered properly Overseeing job bookings, tracking systems and documentation for accuracy and profitability Booking and coordinating surveys, and making sure reports reach clients on time Working alongside Operations Managers across divisions to keep schedules and resources aligned Being the key communication point between clients, surveyors, tradespeople and subcontractors What you'll need: 5+ years in scheduling, coordinating and project administration within property services or construction At least 3 years in a damp, restoration or roofing environment Experience supervising a team of coordinators A supervisor's mindset: comfortable leading, holding people accountable and guiding with authority Excellent organisation, strong attention to detail and nothing slipping past you Confident communicator with both contractors and clients Comfortable on CRM / project management platforms (Podio experience handy but not essential, full training given)
10/08/2026
Full time
Location: Fulham, SW London (must live within 1 hour of SW6) Type: Permanent, office based, Monday to Friday Salary: Competitive and negotiable depending on experience, plus benefits A well-established property maintenance group in Fulham is looking for a Maintenance Coordination Supervisor to lead the coordination team across their damp, roofing and restoration divisions. This is a step up from pure coordination. You'll oversee a team of coordinators, hold people accountable, and make sure client enquiries, survey bookings, scheduling and project delivery all run to a high standard. There's a genuine path into Operations Management as the business grows. What you'll be doing: Leading and supporting the damp, roofing and restoration coordinators, keeping standards high Organising, briefing and managing subcontractors and making sure works are delivered properly Overseeing job bookings, tracking systems and documentation for accuracy and profitability Booking and coordinating surveys, and making sure reports reach clients on time Working alongside Operations Managers across divisions to keep schedules and resources aligned Being the key communication point between clients, surveyors, tradespeople and subcontractors What you'll need: 5+ years in scheduling, coordinating and project administration within property services or construction At least 3 years in a damp, restoration or roofing environment Experience supervising a team of coordinators A supervisor's mindset: comfortable leading, holding people accountable and guiding with authority Excellent organisation, strong attention to detail and nothing slipping past you Confident communicator with both contractors and clients Comfortable on CRM / project management platforms (Podio experience handy but not essential, full training given)
Assistant Project Manager Refurbishment Fit Out Maintenance Basildon, Essex (Projects Across London & the South East) £35,000-£45,000 + Career Progression Build Your Construction Career with a Growing Contractor If you have one or two years' construction experience and are ready to take the next step in your career, this could be an excellent opportunity. Working alongside an experienced project management team, you'll help deliver refurbishment, fit out, maintenance and general construction projects across London and the South East. Based from the company's Basildon office, you'll gain exposure to the complete project lifecycle from initial client enquiry and pre-construction planning through to delivery and final handover. Previous fit out or internal packages experience would be advantageous, but it isn't essential. The priority is finding someone with some relevant construction experience, the right personality and a genuine desire to learn, progress and build a long-term career in the industry. The Business Our client has established an excellent reputation for delivering refurbishment, maintenance and construction services across a broad range of sectors. Their client base includes commercial, industrial, residential and public-sector organisations, many of whom have worked with the business for years because of its reliable delivery, quality workmanship and customer-focused approach. Continued growth, repeat business and a strong pipeline of upcoming projects provide long-term stability and genuine opportunities for career development. What You'll Be Doing Working closely with experienced Project Managers, site teams and internal departments, you'll support the successful delivery of projects from inception through to completion. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with the delivery of refurbishment, fit out, maintenance and construction projects. Supporting the preparation and review of quotations, project costs and variations. Helping to plan programmes and coordinate labour, subcontractors, suppliers and materials. Attending site meetings and assisting with project reporting and progress updates. Building positive working relationships with clients, subcontractors and colleagues. Supporting site teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required standard. Monitoring project costs, programmes and commercial performance. Assisting with project documentation, health and safety requirements and quality control. Taking on greater responsibility as your knowledge and experience develop. What We're Looking For This role would suit an ambitious Assistant Project Manager, Project Coordinator, Site Supervisor or construction professional who is ready to progress into project management. You'll ideally have: One to two years' experience within construction, refurbishment, fit out, maintenance or a related environment. Some understanding of construction processes and project delivery. Fit out or internal packages experience would be beneficial, although it is not essential. Strong communication and organisational skills. A proactive attitude and willingness to take responsibility. The confidence to work with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and site teams. A genuine hunger to learn, develop and progress within construction. A positive, team-focused personality and a practical approach to problem-solving. A full UK Driving Licence. You do not need to be the finished article. The business is looking for someone with a solid foundation of construction experience, the right attitude and the ambition to develop into a capable Project Manager. What's In It for You? £35,000-£45,000 salary, depending on experience. A clear opportunity to progress into a Project Manager position. Practical experience across the full project lifecycle. A varied portfolio of refurbishment, fit out, maintenance and construction projects. Support and guidance from an experienced project management team. Long-term career opportunities within a respected and growing contractor. A friendly, supportive working environment where attitude and ambition are valued. Interested? There Are Several Ways to Get in Touch Apply directly through this job advert. Email your CV to (url removed). Give Alex a call using the number below. Connect with Alex Wallace on LinkedIn and send a message. Not Sure If You Tick Every Box? Don't let that stop you. If you have some relevant construction experience, a strong work ethic and a genuine desire to develop your career, get in touch for a confidential conversation. I'll happily talk through your background and offer honest advice on whether this opportunity could be right for you. About Your Recruiter I'm Alex Wallace, Director of Reinforced Recruitment, specialising in permanent construction recruitment across London and the South East. I work with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Site Managers and commercial professionals, taking a consultative approach to recruitment rather than simply matching CVs to vacancies. Whether you're actively looking for your next move or simply interested in understanding the current market, I'm always happy to have a confidential conversation.
10/08/2026
Full time
Assistant Project Manager Refurbishment Fit Out Maintenance Basildon, Essex (Projects Across London & the South East) £35,000-£45,000 + Career Progression Build Your Construction Career with a Growing Contractor If you have one or two years' construction experience and are ready to take the next step in your career, this could be an excellent opportunity. Working alongside an experienced project management team, you'll help deliver refurbishment, fit out, maintenance and general construction projects across London and the South East. Based from the company's Basildon office, you'll gain exposure to the complete project lifecycle from initial client enquiry and pre-construction planning through to delivery and final handover. Previous fit out or internal packages experience would be advantageous, but it isn't essential. The priority is finding someone with some relevant construction experience, the right personality and a genuine desire to learn, progress and build a long-term career in the industry. The Business Our client has established an excellent reputation for delivering refurbishment, maintenance and construction services across a broad range of sectors. Their client base includes commercial, industrial, residential and public-sector organisations, many of whom have worked with the business for years because of its reliable delivery, quality workmanship and customer-focused approach. Continued growth, repeat business and a strong pipeline of upcoming projects provide long-term stability and genuine opportunities for career development. What You'll Be Doing Working closely with experienced Project Managers, site teams and internal departments, you'll support the successful delivery of projects from inception through to completion. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with the delivery of refurbishment, fit out, maintenance and construction projects. Supporting the preparation and review of quotations, project costs and variations. Helping to plan programmes and coordinate labour, subcontractors, suppliers and materials. Attending site meetings and assisting with project reporting and progress updates. Building positive working relationships with clients, subcontractors and colleagues. Supporting site teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required standard. Monitoring project costs, programmes and commercial performance. Assisting with project documentation, health and safety requirements and quality control. Taking on greater responsibility as your knowledge and experience develop. What We're Looking For This role would suit an ambitious Assistant Project Manager, Project Coordinator, Site Supervisor or construction professional who is ready to progress into project management. You'll ideally have: One to two years' experience within construction, refurbishment, fit out, maintenance or a related environment. Some understanding of construction processes and project delivery. Fit out or internal packages experience would be beneficial, although it is not essential. Strong communication and organisational skills. A proactive attitude and willingness to take responsibility. The confidence to work with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and site teams. A genuine hunger to learn, develop and progress within construction. A positive, team-focused personality and a practical approach to problem-solving. A full UK Driving Licence. You do not need to be the finished article. The business is looking for someone with a solid foundation of construction experience, the right attitude and the ambition to develop into a capable Project Manager. What's In It for You? £35,000-£45,000 salary, depending on experience. A clear opportunity to progress into a Project Manager position. Practical experience across the full project lifecycle. A varied portfolio of refurbishment, fit out, maintenance and construction projects. Support and guidance from an experienced project management team. Long-term career opportunities within a respected and growing contractor. A friendly, supportive working environment where attitude and ambition are valued. Interested? There Are Several Ways to Get in Touch Apply directly through this job advert. Email your CV to (url removed). Give Alex a call using the number below. Connect with Alex Wallace on LinkedIn and send a message. Not Sure If You Tick Every Box? Don't let that stop you. If you have some relevant construction experience, a strong work ethic and a genuine desire to develop your career, get in touch for a confidential conversation. I'll happily talk through your background and offer honest advice on whether this opportunity could be right for you. About Your Recruiter I'm Alex Wallace, Director of Reinforced Recruitment, specialising in permanent construction recruitment across London and the South East. I work with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Site Managers and commercial professionals, taking a consultative approach to recruitment rather than simply matching CVs to vacancies. Whether you're actively looking for your next move or simply interested in understanding the current market, I'm always happy to have a confidential conversation.
If you are an experienced commercial leader looking for your next challenge within a major housing and property services environment, we would be delighted to hear from you. Client Details We are partnering with a leading contractor delivering responsive repairs, planned maintenance, refurbishment and capital investment works across a substantial portfolio of Ministry of Defence housing throughout London and the South East. Description Reporting into the Commercial Director, you will provide strategic commercial leadership across the contract, managing a team of Quantity Surveyors while overseeing all commercial, contractual and financial aspects of service delivery. Key responsibilities include: Leading and developing a team of Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors Managing the commercial performance of responsive repairs, voids, planned maintenance and capital works programmes Ensuring accurate forecasting, budgeting and cost control Managing subcontract procurement and commercial negotiations Overseeing valuations, variations, payments and final accounts Identifying and mitigating commercial risks across the contract Supporting operational teams to maximise profitability and contractual performance Building and maintaining strong relationships with client stakeholders Providing accurate commercial reporting to senior leadership Profile We are seeking an experienced commercial professional with a strong background in social housing, property maintenance, refurbishment or construction services. You will possess: Proven experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor Strong knowledge of housing maintenance, planned works or refurbishment contracts Experience managing commercial teams and developing talent Excellent contractual knowledge, ideally including NEC and JCT forms of contract Strong stakeholder management and client-facing skills Commercially astute with a focus on profitability and service delivery Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Professional membership (RICS or equivalent) desirable Job Offer Opportunity to lead a significant MOD housing portfolio across London and the South East High-profile contract with long-term security and investment Clear pathway for further progression within a leading national contractor Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to influence both commercial strategy and operational performance If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
09/08/2026
Full time
If you are an experienced commercial leader looking for your next challenge within a major housing and property services environment, we would be delighted to hear from you. Client Details We are partnering with a leading contractor delivering responsive repairs, planned maintenance, refurbishment and capital investment works across a substantial portfolio of Ministry of Defence housing throughout London and the South East. Description Reporting into the Commercial Director, you will provide strategic commercial leadership across the contract, managing a team of Quantity Surveyors while overseeing all commercial, contractual and financial aspects of service delivery. Key responsibilities include: Leading and developing a team of Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors Managing the commercial performance of responsive repairs, voids, planned maintenance and capital works programmes Ensuring accurate forecasting, budgeting and cost control Managing subcontract procurement and commercial negotiations Overseeing valuations, variations, payments and final accounts Identifying and mitigating commercial risks across the contract Supporting operational teams to maximise profitability and contractual performance Building and maintaining strong relationships with client stakeholders Providing accurate commercial reporting to senior leadership Profile We are seeking an experienced commercial professional with a strong background in social housing, property maintenance, refurbishment or construction services. You will possess: Proven experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor Strong knowledge of housing maintenance, planned works or refurbishment contracts Experience managing commercial teams and developing talent Excellent contractual knowledge, ideally including NEC and JCT forms of contract Strong stakeholder management and client-facing skills Commercially astute with a focus on profitability and service delivery Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Professional membership (RICS or equivalent) desirable Job Offer Opportunity to lead a significant MOD housing portfolio across London and the South East High-profile contract with long-term security and investment Clear pathway for further progression within a leading national contractor Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to influence both commercial strategy and operational performance If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
My client is an award winning smaller regional contractor actively seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with a proven track record of delivering projects on time, in budget and to a high quality. The successful candidate should have a minimum of 3 years experience. You will work on a wide range of different projects, including refurbishment, new builds and maintenance, all within a wide range of different sectors. At any one time you will be responsible for overseeing a number of projects ranging from 100k- 10m. Responsibilities include: Formulating contract programmes, procurement of subcontractor and material schedules Issuing of progress reports Working closely with the project team including; Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Buyers and Health & Safety Manager Ensuring that projects are completed to the required standard, on time and within budget Ensuring that all health & safety regulations are maintained Representing the company in a professional / polite manner at all meetings Ensuring that our I.S.O quality assurance procedures are adhered to To assist with the project team with value engineering and construction methods to ensure that margins are achieved / exceeded on all projects Must hold valid UK driving licence, a current SMSTS and CSCS card would be desirable. We're seeking candidates who have / are: A track record of successfully delivering construction projects. An ability to build strong client relationships. Reliable, flexible and a team player. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Please send a CV in the first instance.
07/08/2026
Full time
My client is an award winning smaller regional contractor actively seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with a proven track record of delivering projects on time, in budget and to a high quality. The successful candidate should have a minimum of 3 years experience. You will work on a wide range of different projects, including refurbishment, new builds and maintenance, all within a wide range of different sectors. At any one time you will be responsible for overseeing a number of projects ranging from 100k- 10m. Responsibilities include: Formulating contract programmes, procurement of subcontractor and material schedules Issuing of progress reports Working closely with the project team including; Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Buyers and Health & Safety Manager Ensuring that projects are completed to the required standard, on time and within budget Ensuring that all health & safety regulations are maintained Representing the company in a professional / polite manner at all meetings Ensuring that our I.S.O quality assurance procedures are adhered to To assist with the project team with value engineering and construction methods to ensure that margins are achieved / exceeded on all projects Must hold valid UK driving licence, a current SMSTS and CSCS card would be desirable. We're seeking candidates who have / are: A track record of successfully delivering construction projects. An ability to build strong client relationships. Reliable, flexible and a team player. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Please send a CV in the first instance.