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Contracts manager required by Contractor who specialise in Housing maintenance contracts in the Lothians. The contractor works with some of the largest Housing associations in Edinburgh and the Lothians carrying out planned and reactive maintenance work on void and occupied properties. As a contracts manager you will be in a client facing role , liaising directly with the key stakeholders of the Housing association managing the day to day work and be responsible for pricing, forecasting and budgeting for specific projects. Work will include installation of Kitchens, bathrooms, windows, doors, rewiring, roofing and re rendering, as well as reactive repairs and reducing the number of voids. Previous experience working within the Housing maintenance sector is preferable. On offer is a salary up to 51061 plus a 4.5k car allowance, Pension, 25 days annual leave plus public holidays. If this position is of interest then please give Akash a call in confidence on (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Job Title: Health & Safety Manager Location: Nationwide (Sites in Devon, Hull, Manchester, Derby, London) Salary: £60,000 £70,000 Reporting To: Managing Director / Contracts Manager About: A leading UK construction and roofing contractor delivering high-quality projects nationwide. The business is committed to maintaining the highest standards of Health & Safety, compliance, and quality across all operations. Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced and proactive Health & Safety Manager to take full ownership of Health & Safety across all projects. This is a strategic role focused on ensuring compliance, driving continuous improvement, and leading the business toward ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 accreditation, while maintaining existing ISO 9001 standards. The successful candidate will work independently, managing Health & Safety across multiple sites and liaising with clients, principal contractors, and regulatory bodies. This is a hands-on role requiring strong construction site experience, excellent leadership, and a proven ability to implement systems that improve safety culture. Key Responsibilities: • Develop, implement, and maintain the Health & Safety Management System across all projects • Ensure compliance with UK legislation, CDM Regulations 2015, and company IMS standards • Prepare, review, and approve Risk Assessments & Method Statements (RAMS) and Construction Phase Plans (CPP) • Conduct site inspections, compliance audits, and incident investigations • Manage RIDDOR reporting where applicable • Deliver toolbox talks and Health & Safety training sessions • Review subcontractor compliance documentation and competency • Lead internal Health & Safety audits and support external audits • Coordinate with clients and principal contractors on Health & Safety matters • Drive ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 implementation and internal audit processes Qualifications & Experience Required: • NEBOSH Construction Certificate (mandatory) • GradIOSH minimum (CMIOSH preferred) • CSCS Black/White Card professionally qualified • Minimum 5 years experience in the UK construction environment, including roofing/façade projects • Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015, Working at Height, PUWER, LOLER, Fire Regulations, and RAMS/CPP • Proven ability to work independently and manage multi-site Health & Safety responsibilities • Experience with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 Desirable / Advantageous: • First Aid at Work certification • Experience with temporary works, lifting operations, and COSHH/hazardous materials management • Previous experience working with principal contractors on large commercial projects Personal Attributes: • Strong leadership and decision-making skills • Excellent communication and organisation • Proactive risk awareness and safety culture mindset • Ability to work independently and under pressure

Site Manager (Roofing) A nationally operating property services contractor delivering planned maintenance, refurbishment, and retrofit solutions across the social housing sector are looking to add a Roofing Site Manager to their team. Partnering with housing associations and local authorities, they are committed to improving housing stock, enhancing energy efficiency, and delivering sustainable, community-focused solutions. Location: Staffordshire Position: Site Manager Salary: 38,000 - 42,000 per annum + vehicle + Package Contract Type : Permanent Availability: Immediately available Following continued growth and successful long-term framework appointments, we are seeking a highly competent and experienced Roofing Site Manager to support the delivery of high-volume roofing replacement and refurbishment programmes within occupied residential environments. Role Overview: Reporting to the Contracts Manager, the Roofing Site Manager will assume full operational responsibility for roofing works across multiple sites. You will lead site operations from mobilisation through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with contractual obligations, programme targets, and quality standards. This role requires strong technical roofing expertise, excellent leadership capability, and proven experience managing works within the social housing sector. Scope of Works: Full pitched roof replacements (tiled, slate, concrete systems) Flat roofing installations (SBS felt, liquid waterproofing, single ply, GRP) Associated rainwater goods, fascia, soffits and cladding works Thermal upgrades including loft insulation and ventilation improvements Scaffold management and temporary works coordination Delivery within live, occupied properties Project values will typically range from 250k to 3m across planned programmes and long-term frameworks. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day site operations across one or multiple projects Develop and maintain detailed programmes of works Coordinate direct labour and specialist subcontractors Ensure strict compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company HSEQ policies Conduct site inspections, audits and toolbox talks Promote a proactive safety culture and zero-harm environment Carry out staged inspections and ensure works meet specification Oversee snagging, defect resolution and client handover Attend progress meetings with clients and consultants Work collaboratively with Resident Liaison Officers Manage resident expectations and resolve escalated concerns professionally Monitor labour allocation and material usage Candidate Requirements: Demonstrable experience managing roofing works within the social housing sector Strong technical knowledge of pitched and flat roofing systems Experience delivering planned maintenance or capital works programmes Experience working within live, occupied residential settings SMSTS CSCS (Manager level) First Aid at Work Full UK Driving Licence Asbestos Awareness How to Apply: If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV.

Job Title Commercial Manager Commercial Manager - West Midlands - Join a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering a large responsive social housing contract. Excellent salary and package + car allowance progression. This is a high-impact opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager to take ownership of a major responsive maintenance contract across the West Midlands, working within a fast-paced Tier 1 environment on a long-term framework with genuine stability and progression. Job Description Leading commercial delivery as Commercial Manager across a major West Midlands social housing responsive maintenance contract Managing cost control, forecasting, valuations, variations and final accounts across internal and external workstreams Overseeing performance across heating, gas, compliance, kitchens, bathrooms and roofing packages Supporting and developing a commercial team within a high-volume, Tier 1 contractor environment Partnering with operational and client teams across multiple West Midlands offices to drive margin, performance and service delivery Skills / Qualifications Proven experience as a Commercial Manager within social housing responsive maintenance in a Tier 1 contractor environment Strong background delivering internal, external, heating and compliance workstreams on large-scale contracts Experience managing or supporting commercial teams within a high-volume construction or property services environment Strong commercial acumen with excellent understanding of cost control, forecasting, risk and value management Confident stakeholder manager with experience working closely with clients and operational teams across the West Midlands This Commercial Manager role in the West Midlands offers an excellent salary plus car allowance, long-term job security and clear progression within a leading Tier 1 contractor. If you re ready to step into a high-profile social housing contract and make an immediate impact, apply now.

Job Title Divisional Commercial Manager Divisional Commercial Manager - West Midlands - Lead a major social housing contract with a top contractor. Excellent salary, car allowance and career progression. This is a standout opportunity for a senior Commercial Manager to take full ownership of a high-value, long-term responsive maintenance contract across the West Midlands, delivering across a fast-paced and diverse portfolio of works. Job Description Leading commercial strategy as Divisional Commercial Manager across a major social housing contract in the West Midlands Managing multiple responsive maintenance workstreams including kitchens, bathrooms, roofing and heating Overseeing cost control, valuations, applications for payment and final accounts across West Midlands operations Driving forecasting, budgeting and financial reporting within a high-volume commercial environment Collaborating with operational teams and clients across multiple West Midlands locations to maximise performance and margin Skills / Qualifications Proven experience as a Divisional Commercial Manager or Commercial Manager within responsive maintenance, managing large-scale social housing contracts Demonstrable experience leading and developing commercial teams within a construction environment Strong knowledge of social housing contracts, frameworks and commercial governance Commercially astute with excellent financial, analytical and stakeholder management skills Ability and willingness to travel across the West Midlands as required This Divisional Commercial Manager role in the West Midlands offers an excellent salary, car allowance, long-term security and clear career progression within a leading contractor. Apply now to take the next step in your career on a flagship social housing contract.

We are currently recruiting for an Estimating Manager to join a well established roofing contractor operating across the commercial and industrial roofing sector. This is a key leadership position within the commercial team, overseeing a small estimating function while remaining hands on in pricing works and supporting the continued growth of the business across the Midlands and surrounding regions. Derbyshire £Negotiable DOE + Package About the Company Our client is a respected specialist contractor delivering flat roofing solutions across refurbishment and new build projects throughout the UK. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering high quality roofing installations across sectors including industrial, commercial, education and public sector developments. Their work covers a wide range of flat roofing systems and they partner closely with leading manufacturers to deliver technically sound and long lasting roofing solutions. Due to continued project wins and a strong pipeline of upcoming work, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial team with the appointment of an Estimating Manager. The Role • Lead and manage a small estimating team, providing guidance, support and oversight across all tender submissions • Remain hands on in the preparation of estimates for key projects and more complex tenders • Review tender documentation, drawings and specifications for flat roofing projects • Carry out material take offs and quantity measurements where required • Oversee the preparation of detailed and commercially accurate cost estimates • Review and challenge supplier and manufacturer quotations to ensure best value • Work closely with directors and operational teams during tender strategy and submission stages • Ensure consistency, accuracy and quality across all bids submitted by the team • Support the development and progression of junior estimators within the business • Assist with project handover to the delivery team once contracts are secured The Ideal Candidate • Strong background in estimating within flat roofing or the wider building envelope sector • Experience managing or mentoring others, or someone ready to step up into a leadership role • Good knowledge of flat roofing systems such as single ply, liquid waterproofing or built up felt • Strong understanding of roofing project delivery and installation methods • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications confidently • Commercially astute with a high level of attention to detail • Comfortable managing multiple tenders and deadlines across a team environment • Strong communication skills, able to liaise effectively with internal teams, suppliers and manufacturers Why this role stands out This is a genuine opportunity to step into a leadership role within a stable and well respected roofing contractor that continues to grow. You will have the autonomy to shape the estimating function, influence tender strategy and play a key role in the company s ongoing success. The role still offers a hands on element, so suits someone who enjoys being involved in the detail while also developing and leading a team. With a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work, this position offers long term stability alongside clear progression within the commercial structure. Diversity & Inclusion Reynco Ltd operate an inclusive and diverse recruitment process, whilst also ensuring our clients do the same and we can provide any advice or education to them in relation to this. If there may be any support or adjustments required at any point throughout your recruitment journey with us, then please let us know and our trained consultants will assist and advise you accordingly.

My client is an award winning business looking to recruit an experienced Roofing Contract Manager to join the company on a full time permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join an expanding roofing division within my clients successful business. You will be an experienced Roofing Contracts Manager. The ideal candidate will have excellent knowledge of felt roofing, bitumen and breathable membranes. You will be used to overseeing multiple schemes at any one time. The majority of work will be around the West Yorkshire area although you must be prepared to travel when required. Please send a CV in the first instance for consideration.

Job Title: Contract Manager Salary: Up to 60,000 Contract: Permanent Location: Essex Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and driven Contract Manager to oversee the delivery of social housing maintenance contracts across Essex. This role is responsible for managing both planned works programmes and day-to-day responsive repairs, ensuring high-quality service delivery, client satisfaction, and commercial performance. You will act as the key operational lead, managing teams, subcontractors, and client relationships while ensuring compliance with all contractual, regulatory, and health & safety requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage the delivery of social housing contracts across Essex, covering planned works (e.g. kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, cyclical programmes) and day-to-day responsive repairs, ensuring all works meet KPIs, SLAs, quality standards, and deadlines. Act as the main client interface, building strong relationships with housing associations and local authorities, leading review meetings, and handling escalations to maintain high levels of client and resident satisfaction. Take full commercial responsibility for contracts, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, subcontractor management, valuations, and identifying opportunities for additional works and contract growth. Lead and manage operational teams (supervisors, site managers, operatives), ensuring effective resource planning, performance management, and a strong culture focused on safety, quality, and customer service. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company policies, overseeing risk assessments, audits, and site standards while promoting a proactive safety culture. Monitor and drive performance through KPIs such as response times, completion rates, and right-first-time delivery, implementing continuous improvements where necessary. If this opportunity is of interest to you, we would love to hear from you - please apply today.

Project Manager / Contracts Manager Location: Greater Manchester (Nationwide projects) Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 per annum Benefits: Company vehicle, pension, ongoing development I am currently recruiting for a well-established roofing and cladding contractor delivering industrial and commercial projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager / Contracts Manager to oversee projects nationwide, operating from their Greater Manchester base. The Role This is a key position responsible for managing roofing and cladding projects from start to finish. You will ensure works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to a high standard. The role will involve travel to sites across the UK. Key Responsibilities Managing multiple roofing and cladding projects at various stages Coordinating site teams and subcontractors Monitoring programmes and project budgets Managing client relationships and attending progress meetings Handling variations and general contract administration Ensuring health & safety standards are maintained on site Reporting regularly to senior management on progress and performance Projects will primarily involve: Industrial and commercial roofing systems External wall cladding installations Refurbishment and replacement works About You Proven experience as a Project Manager or Contracts Manager within roofing and cladding Confident managing site teams and subcontractors Commercially aware with experience controlling costs and programmes Strong communication and organisational skills Comfortable managing projects nationwide SMSTS, CSCS (minimum gold card) NVQ Level 6 (preferred) What's on Offer 45,000 - 55,000 basic salary Company vehicle Secure, long-term opportunity with a growing contractor Nationwide project exposure Clear progression potential Apply: Ready to bring your expertise to the team? Apply today! Contact Daniel Addison on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

We are currently seeking a Small Works Project Manager to work with our NHS Clients on facilities management projects in the South East (Kent and Essex). The position will be responsible for managing and successfully delivering all financial and contractual aspects of minor works/small works projects including client variations, small projects and lifecycle works to ensure they are delivered to a high standard on time and within budget. Rydon Maintenance successfully provides hard facilities management services (Hard FM) across England for a growing number of NHS Trusts. We look after more than 250 buildings on behalf of 20 NHS Trusts on a planned, responsive repairs and small works projects basis. We provide maintenance services to hospitals, ambulance trusts, primary care trusts as well as mental health trusts. Our small works team support the NHS with delivering a range of projects from minor adaptations, refurbishments through to repurposing of Trust space. Job Purpose An Small Works Projects Manager you will be responsible for leading a variety of negotiated works including refurbishments, maintenance, and small and minor works on the building fabric or re-modelling across our NHS contracts. This could include minor refurbishments, re-decoration, power installs, flooring refurbishments, LED lighting upgrades, roofing works, boiler updates. You will generally be managing a number of different projects at a time with works up to around 100k in value in total. Key responsibilities will include; Understanding the client's requirement and undertake a full quotation for proposed works. Carry out site walks to advise client on potential works needed, e.g. updating existing plant and general maintenance. Attend client meetings to discuss extra works and to provide updates on current works. Hold regular project meetings with suppliers/ sub- contractors to check progress against agreed plans on site. Manage and supervise works including preparing and updating work programs, health and safety information, placing orders, overseeing site matters, reporting to clients and collating and submitting O&M information Ensuring projects are delivered within budgetary constraints by managing financial matters, financial performance and invoicing of works. Maintain, update and action Lifecycle schedules to assist in identifying future opportunities. What we can offer you; Competitive starting salary Car allowance of £5,472 per annum Holiday Entitlement: 25 days Holiday Purchase Scheme: Buy up to an additional 5 days holiday Pension Scheme: 4.5% contributory. Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it. Wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Private Medical, Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes. Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire. Eye care vouchers and free Flu Vaccinations Full training, ongoing coaching and support Opportunities to progress your career across the business This is a permanent position and working hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm. By joining Rydon, you become part of a talented, dedicated team who are passionate about supporting the NHS and its people in their vital work. You will play an important role in ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for staff and service users. Experience Required The successful candidate will have an excellent track record in project managing small works ideally within an FM environment or for a maintenance/refurbishment business. Some previous experience of undertaking works within the NHS would be advantageous. You will also be able to demonstrate the following: Hold a HNC/HND (or equivalent experience) in a relevant engineering or building discipline Technical knowledge in construction or design Strong communication, influencing and facilitation skills, including the ability to communicate complex/technical information Strong analytical & organisational skills, including the maintenance of accurate project records. Health and Safety Qualification such as SMSTS Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To apply online, please use the 'apply for this job link' at the top of this page to be redirected to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.

Flat Roofing Manager Immediate Start Northampton & London Company Vehicle Benefits Build Recruitment are urgently seeking an experienced Flat Roofing Manager to join our client s growing team, with an immediate start available. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a varied portfolio of projects, ranging from £20,000 to £300,000 , working with a well-established and supportive company that values expertise and leadership. The Role Manage multiple flat roofing projects from start to completion Oversee site operations, ensuring work is delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard Coordinate teams, subcontractors, and materials Maintain strong client relationships and uphold health & safety standards Report directly to the Contracts Manager Work across sites between Northampton and London What We re Looking For Proven experience in flat roofing project management ( 5 years ) SMSTS certification (essential) Strong leadership and organisational skills Ability to provide references demonstrating successful delivery of flat roofing projects Flexibility to travel between Northampton and London What s on Offer Competitive salary package Company vehicle & fuel card Pension scheme Generous annual leave Immediate start with a reputable and growing company If you're a driven professional ready to step into a dynamic role with real responsibility and excellent support, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV or call Harry - (phone number removed).

The Company My clients are a very well established and highly regarded main contractor operating from their offices in Bristol. They work on projects with values up to £10m in value covering new build, refurbishment, general construction, health care, education, commercial, heritage, conservation and residential sectors. Projects are typically within a 40-mile radius of Bristol, including South Wales. Due to their continued tendering success with both new and existing clients they are looking to recruit a Project Manager to join their busy and vibrant team on a permanent basis. The Candidate You will have a number of years previous experience of working for a main contractor as a Project Manager with a varied portfolio of projects that you have been involved in previously, ideally including both new build and refurbishment. You will be diligent, computer literate, confident and have the ability to lead site teams on projects up to £10m in value. You will have a confident approach to your work and be able to get on with people from all walks of life. My client will consider applications from people with a construction related degree, HNC/HND or NVQ level 5 or above. Residing somewhere between Cardiff and Bristol will be a big plus. The Role As a Project Manager, you will take delivery responsibility for each project that you run up to £10m in value, taking an in-depth and pivotal role in the project s overall delivery. The role will be site based, again generally between Bristol and Cardiff. You will report in to either th Contracts Manager and or Operations Manager, depending on the project that you are working on. Responsibilities will include managing site teams and providing guidance and mentoring where required along with managing works out on site, to ensure smooth delivery of projects to final client handover. The first project will be a partial refurbishment job in central Cardiff. Works will include window replacement, roofing works, ceilings, partitions, bulkheads, concrete repairs, mechanical works and scaffolding. The project will be within a live building, although works will be carried out in segregated areas. The total value of the project is circa £7.5m. The project will require somebody with a methodical nature at the helm. Salary & Package On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the South West s longest established main contractors who have an enviable reputation with their clients for handing over quality projects, which as a result leads to lots of repeat business. This is an organisation where individuals are recognised and you are not just a number, with personal development an important part of working for them you can expect to be invested in from a training point of view, with opportunities for personal progression within the business. Salary and package details are: - Negotiable salary depending on previous experience Car allowance Pension contributions up to 6% 25 days holiday PLUS bank holidays Extra Holiday scheme up to 5 additional days Mobile phone Laptop Expenses Apply Now If you are interested in this opportunity or would like further information or a confidential chat please reply straight away as my client is looking to make an appointment immediately.

We are looking for an experienced Roofing Site Manager to join an incredibly successful, privately owned contractor in Plymouth. The successful candidate will be responsible for running residential roofing projects across the area. These projects include full roof covering replacements for social housing contracts. Responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day operations of the site. Ensure that all work is carried out safely and in accordance with company policies and procedures. Ensure that all work is carried out to the highest standards of quality. Ensure that all work is completed on time and within budget. Carry Out all Site Manager Duties Liaise with clients and higher ups. Manage subcontractors and suppliers as required. Requirements: SMSTS CSCS Card Proven experience as a Site Manager. Excellent communication skills. Strong leadership skills. Ability to work under pressure. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Benefits: Company Van Fuel Card This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Approach Personnel Ltd that is operating as an employment business. We recruit temporary to permanent labour surrounding the UK. If this job isn't suited to your specifications, please contact the number (phone number removed) to leave your details, we will then contact you when a job arises which best suits your skills

Site Manager - Roofing Contract Lewes & Eastbourne Area £50,000 - £60,000 (depending on experience) + Company Van We're working exclusively with one of the UK's fastest growing social housing contractors, known for delivering high quality external refurbishment projects across the residential and education sectors. Due to continued growth and the award of a flagship project worth over £10m, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to oversee the day to day delivery of roofing refurbishment works across this major scheme in the Lewes and Eastbourne area. This is a key role on the project, responsible for managing site operations, coordinating labour and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities for the Site Manager: - Oversee the day to day running of roofing refurbishment works across occupied residential properties - Manage subcontractors and labour on site, including roofing gangs and associated trades - Ensure works are delivered in line with programme, quality standards and health and safety requirements - Coordinate site activities including materials, deliveries and labour allocation - Conduct regular site inspections and ensure works are completed to specification - Work closely with the Contracts Manager and commercial team to ensure smooth project delivery - Liaise with the Resident Liaison Officer to ensure residents are kept informed and disruption is minimised - Maintain site records including progress reports, site diaries and health and safety documentation - Lead site meetings and ensure strong communication across the project team Requirements for the Site Manager: - Proven experience working as a Site Manager on external refurbishment or roofing projects - Experience working within the social housing sector is highly desirable - Strong understanding of roofing works, ideally flat roofing systems - SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS card required - Strong leadership and organisational skills - Full UK driving licence This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor that is expanding rapidly, with a strong pipeline of work and a supportive leadership team. To apply or find out more, contact Sam Taylor on (phone number removed) or reply to this advert to arrange a confidential chat.

Estimator Daniel Owen are looking for an Estimator to join a reputable, leading contractor with a rich heritage, specialising in social housing, planned maintenance, and refurbishment. As they continue to expand their portfolio, they are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team and play a key role in securing and delivering high-quality projects. Location: Birmingham/ Staffordshire Position: Estimator Salary: 70,000 - 80,000 + Car allowance + Package Contract Type: Permanent Availability: This role is immediately available The Role: As an Estimator, you will take ownership of preparing accurate, competitive, and commercially sound tenders for a range of social housing refurbishment and maintenance schemes. Projects will typically include planned works, decarbonisation upgrades, kitchen and bathroom replacements, roofing programmes, external works, and void refurbishments. You will work closely with the Pre-Construction Manager, Commercial Team, and Operational Delivery Teams to ensure all bids are strategically aligned, risk-assessed, and positioned to secure long-term partnerships and framework opportunities. This is a key role within the business, offering real influence over pricing strategy, value engineering solutions, and overall bid success. Key Responsibilities: Lead the preparation, coordination, and submission of detailed cost estimates and tender returns Analyse drawings, specifications, schedules of rates, and tender documentation to produce accurate pricing Develop competitive pricing strategies in line with company objectives and client expectations Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, ensuring best value and compliance Identify and assess commercial risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Prepare Bills of Quantities, cost breakdowns, and supporting documentation Attend site visits to inform pricing and understand project scope Contribute to pre-tender and post-tender meetings, negotiations, and clarifications Liaise with Business Development teams on framework submissions and long-term contracts Maintain and develop relationships with clients, subcontractors, and supply chain partners Support continuous improvement of estimating systems, processes, and cost databases Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience as an Estimator within the social housing, refurbishment, or planned maintenance sector Experience working on frameworks and local authority or housing association contracts Excellent understanding of cost control, pricing strategies, and tendering procedures Strong analytical and numerical skills with high attention to detail Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously and work to strict deadlines Confident communicator with strong negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office packages How to Apply: If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV.

Capital Programme Contract Manager Deliver Housing Capital Programme contracts ensuring the objectives, targets and priorities of the Council are achieved whilst remaining compliant within statutory regulations. Capital Programme Contract Manager The Housing Capital Programme team undertakes approximately 20m per annum of spend on a range of improvement projects (including retrofit, compliance, and decent homes) to the 5,600 landlord properties within the HRA. Examples of contracts delivered include: Replacement kitchens and bathrooms Re-roofing Replacement windows and doors Installation and updating of door entry systems Upgrading insulation and ventilation Major environmental improvement programmes Electrical testing and remedial works Fire safety works (e.g., fire doors, emergency lighting, and compartmentalisation) Water safety works Deliver the annual capital programme for the service including decent homes, net zero and environmental works, capita programme environmental works, Water treatment plant replacement programme, Net Zero programme. Provide high quality Housing Capital Programme service expertise to assist in the delivery of the Councils aims, objectives and operational planning. Essential Capital Programme Contract Manager Relevant professional qualification (e.g. CIOB) or extensive experience in the construction sector. Good general standard of education (minimum to GCSE standard or equivalent, including English and Mathematics). Evidence of continuing development of professional and management skills, e.g. through training, qualification and/or experience. Essential Capital Programme Contract Manager Relevant construction knowledge, including existing building types, forms of construction, and potential building pathology issues Detailed knowledge of a range of building contract forms, including amendments Knowledge of construction related health and safety legislation and requirements Knowledge of relevant legislation, including Planning and Building Control requirements Knowledge of Best Practice in project management, including PRINCE2 methodology

Quantity Surveyor Emersons Green Bristol £59000 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share last year 14% , private health, pension, life etc Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their long established Bristol office. As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. The work is varied - and they'd be particularly interested to hear from you if you have experience on site, pricing and dealing with direct labour and subcontractors. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in Painting ,brickwork or plastering or roofing , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so you its worth highlighting any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this would be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car Company pension Flexitime Life insurance Private medical insurance Profit sharing Sick pay Experience: Quantity Surveying : 2 years (required) social housing./council sector : 1 year (preferred) working with direct labour: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required)

Positive Employment is currently recruiting for a Housing Capital Programme Contract Manager for our client a government organisation in Somerset. The successful post holder will deliver Housing Capital Programme contracts ensuring the objectives, targets and priorities of the organisation are achieved whilst remaining compliant within statutory regulations. The Housing Capital Programme team undertakes approximately 20m per annum of spend on a range of improvement projects (including retrofit, compliance, and decent homes) to the 5,600 landlord properties within the HRA. Examples of contracts delivered include: Replacement kitchens and bathroom, Re-roofing, Replacement windows and doors, Installation and updating of door entry systems, Upgrading insulation and ventilation, Major environmental improvement programmes, Electrical testing and remedial works, Fire safety works (e.g., fire doors, emergency lighting, and compartmentalisation), Water safety works. This role is a temporary contract initially for 5 months with the possibility to extend. This role is hybrid working with 2 days required in the office per week. Duties and Responsibilities but not limited to: Deliver Capital Programme contracts across areas of responsibility, which are customer focused, deliver value for money, and maintains properties. Assist in setting clear standards and performance targets to all Capital Programmes allocated to them and monitor and report on progress in meeting them. Project management of large, complex projects within the social housing sector, including to occupied properties, to ensure all projects are delivered to cost, quality and time constraints. There is a high level of autonomy for each of these projects, which require multi-tasking of multiple projects, at differing stages of their project lifecycle, with a total annual value of 3m. Budget responsibility, health and safety, and delivery of a quality product whilst minimising the impact on residents lives whilst work is in progress. Minimise the risk to residents and the public's safety (e.g. fire safety and water safety compliance activities), as well as to meet legislative and regulatory requirements, and maintain the future value of the organisation's housing asset portfolio. Personal Requirements: Relevant professional qualification (e.g. CIOB) or extensive experience in the construction sector. Evidence of continuing development of professional and management skills, e.g. through training, qualification and/or experience. Full membership of a relevant professional body, e.g. CIOB (Desirable). Relevant construction knowledge, including existing building types, forms of construction, and potential building pathology issues. Detailed knowledge of a range of building contract forms, including amendments. Knowledge of construction related health and safety legislation and requirements. Knowledge of relevant legislation, including Planning and Building Control requirements. Working Hours: 36hrs / Monday - Friday Pay: £330.00 per day Please note this role is within the scope of IR35.

Site Manager Preston 260/day Re roofing scheme The Project We are currently seeking an experienced and proactive Freelance Site Manager to oversee a comprehensive re-roofing scheme across a portfolio of public sector buildings. This project requires a steady hand to manage live environments, ensuring minimal disruption to the public and public sector staff while delivering high-quality flat and pitched roofing upgrades. Key Responsibilities As the Site Manager on the ground, you will be the driving force behind the daily operations, health and safety, and quality control of the project. Your duties will include: Operational Management: Overseeing all site activities, managing specialist roofing sub-contractors, and ensuring the project runs to schedule. Health & Safety: Enforcing strict H&S regulations on site, particularly regarding working at heights, scaffolding, and public safety in live environments. Quality Assurance: Conducting regular inspections to ensure all roofing works meet the required specifications and public sector standards. Client Liaison: Acting as the main point of contact for the client, conducting progress meetings, and maintaining excellent stakeholder relationships. Administration: Completing daily diaries, site inductions, toolbox talks, and issuing permits to work. What We Are Looking For To be successful in this role, you must have a strong background in external refurbishment and roofing, alongside experience working on public sector or local authority contracts. Required Qualifications & Experience: Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certificate. Valid CSCS Card (Black or Gold preferred). Current First Aid at Work certificate. Asbestos Awareness certification. Scaffold Inspection certificate (highly advantageous). Proven track record managing commercial or public sector re-roofing schemes (flat, pitched, and liquid systems). Excellent communication skills and experience dealing with the general public in live environments. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Role Description This is a full-time role located in Liverpool for a Contracts Manager at Associates Ltd. The Contracts Manager will oversee the management and execution of contracts for commercial and industrial roofing projects, ensuring the delivery of high-quality outcomes. We deliver a wide range of commercial roofing projects across the North west and due to company growth are hiring an additional Contracts Manager. The successful candidate will work closely with team members and clients to maintain efficient communication and project management processes. Qualifications Experience in contract negotiation, review, and management Project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and team leadership Understanding of health and safety regulations related to commercial roofing and construction Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with clients and team members Attention to detail, organizational skills, and problem-solving abilities Proficiency in relevant software tools for project management and documentation Previous experience in commercial roofing. Technical understanding of systems such as felt, liquid and single ply.