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With a first-class reputation for quality and multiple years as a 5 Housebuilder, our client are looking for a best-in-class Internals Site Manager to work under an established Project Director on a c.150 residential scheme. With the site currently programmed until 2029, this is a long term opportunity well suited for someone who wants to establish their career within a quality led developer. Key Responsibilities include: Carry out regular inspections of Internal Works to ensure quality standards, programme deadlines and budgets are met. Lead progress and coordination meetings with finishing trades to drive performance across the site. Support H&S initiatives. Please get in touch for more details and a confidential chat with George. Ref: 4411GM

Junior Estimator £35,000 - £45,000 p/a DOE Location: Wokingham Why Us? As a Junior Estimator, you ll step into a clear pathway for progression, defined expectations, and a culture built on accountability and trust. When you do what you say you ll do, take ownership when challenges arise, and protect the reputation we ve worked hard to build, you ll have the full support of a team that backs excellence. This is an environment for people who want to raise their standards, keep improving, and be recognised for the value they bring. The Role This role is responsible for preparing accurate, detailed, and competitive cost estimates for construction projects. This role evaluates project plans, specifications, and site conditions to identify materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractor needs. The Estimator works closely with the team and clients to ensure clear understanding of project scope and to support successful bidding and project execution. As Estimator, you will be working on projects between £100,000 - £500,000 with the aim to increase to £1 million over the year. The role is primarily office-based in Wokingham with occasional site visits to London projects About You We re looking for a highly organised and proactive Estimator with strong attention to detail and a positive, can-do attitude. The role requires the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, confidently prioritise workloads, solve problems independently, and think on your feet. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word, is essential, along with the ability to adapt to and implement new software systems. A collaborative approach, focused energy, and a genuine ambition for career growth and progression are also key, alongside values that align with our own. What You ll Be Doing Prepare accurate and competitive estimates and tenders for Tier 2 contractor projects Interpret & review drawings, specifications, scopes and project requirements to prepare detailed cost estimates Identify materials, labour needs, equipment requirements, and potential risks Prepare detailed cost estimates covering materials, labour, equipment, overhead, and subcontracted work Produce clear, concise tender submissions with risk allowances and clarify assumptions or exceptions Prepare proposals and quotes for Sales Support the Director on margin strategy, pricing structure, and commercial reporting Maintain cost databases and pricing libraries to support accurate estimating Work collaboratively with project managers, surveyors, and others during preconstruction and provide pricing updates during construction phase Participate in bid reviews, clarifications, and negotiations when needed Analyse project changes and assist in pricing change orders Build and strengthen gaps within the estimating function by improving processes, workflows, pricing structures, cost databases, and tendering procedures Bring a strong interest in systems, technology, and AI-driven workflows to support modernisation, process improvement, and scalable efficiency over time What We Are Looking For Bachelor s degree in Construction Management or Quantity Surveying (preferred but not compulsory) Prior estimating experience (1-2 years) in construction or a related industry Experience with residential internals and externals Experience working with or supplying Tier 2 contractors Strong knowledge & understanding of building systems, construction methods, materials, cost principles, residential & commercial specifications, and construction sequencing Technically competent reading & interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and construction processes Ability to manage multiple enquiries and deadlines simultaneously Strong negotiation and supplier communication skills Problem-solving mindset with the ability to think critically and to anticipate project challenges Car owner with full UK driving license What You ll Get Workplace pension (auto-enrolment, employer contribution as per scheme) 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays Opportunity to participate in a performance-related incentive plan Future company car eligibility Laptop, phone, software (estimating package, take-off tools) provided Travel and parking expenses reimbursed for site visits and supplier meetings Professional membership fees funded where relevant (CIOB, RICS associate, etc.)

We are currently working with a leading residential developer, to assist in their search for an Assistant Site Manager in Leominster, Wales. This will be on a 100+ unit, traditional build and timber frame housing project, where they are looking for a strong assistant to work alongside the Lead Manager. As Assistant Site Manager, you would be overseeing the whole build process from externals to internals and handover. Our client has many traditional build and timber frame housing projects across Wales, with a strong pipeline of work, so there would be no issues with the longevity of work. Responsibilities for Assistant Site Manager: Oversee the sub-contractors and labour force, keeping high health & safety standards. Achieve a high quality product across 100+ units of traditional build houses. Keep the project on time and in budget. Oversee the whole build process. Requirements for Assistant Site Manager: Understand the whole build process. Worked on housing projects. Hard worker who wants to prove themselves to progress up the ladder.

We are currently working with a leading residential developer, to assist in their search for an Senior Site Manager in Essex. This will be on a 100+ unit, traditional build project, where they are looking for a strong Manager to lead a new project from start to finish. As Senior Site Manager, you would be overseeing the whole build process from externals to internals and handover. Our client has many traditional build projects across Essex and surrounding areas, with a strong pipeline of work, so there would be no issues with the longevity of work. Responsibilities for Senior Site Manager: Oversee the sub-contractors and labour force, keeping high health & safety standards. Achieve a high quality product across 100+ units of traditional build houses. Keep the project on time and in budget. Oversee the whole build process. Requirements for Senior Site Manager: Understand the whole build process. Worked on housing projects. Hard worker who wants to prove themselves to progress up the ladder.

Site Manager required for a 6th July Start in Bristol - approx. 6 months work. Scope of works is refurbishment of a sheltered accommodation building (internals & externals.) You will be working for the main contractor on the project, managing subcontractors, H&S and compliance. This will be a live site; applicants will need an Enhanced DBS and residential refurb experience. You will also need the following tickets: -SMSTS -CSCS (Black/White/Gold) -First Aid -Asbestos Awareness -ENHANCED DBS Day rate payable via CIS Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

We are currently working with a leading residential developer, to assist in their search for an Assistant Site Manager in and around Cambridge. This will be on a 100+ unit, traditional build housing project, where they are looking for a strong assistant to work alongside the Lead Manager. As Assistant Site Manager, you would be overseeing the whole build process from externals to internals and handover. Our client has many traditional build and timber frame housing projects across Cambridgeshire and surrounding areas, with a strong pipeline of work, so there would be no issues with the longevity of work. Responsibilities for Assistant Site Manager: Oversee the sub-contractors and labour force, keeping high health & safety standards. Achieve a high quality product across 100+ units of traditional build houses. Keep the project on time and in budget. Oversee the whole build process. Requirements for Assistant Site Manager: Understand the whole build process. Worked on housing projects. Hard worker who wants to prove themselves to progress up the ladder.

We are currently working with a leading residential developer, to assist in their search for an Assistant Site Manager in Hertfordshire. This will be on a 100+ unit, traditional build housing project, where they are looking for a strong assistant to work alongside the Lead Manager. As Assistant Site Manager, you would be overseeing the whole build process from externals to internals and handover. Our client has many traditional build projects across Hertfordshire and surrounding areas, with a strong pipeline of work, so there would be no issues with the longevity of work. Responsibilities for Assistant Site Manager: Oversee the sub-contractors and labour force, keeping high health & safety standards. Achieve a high quality product across 100+ units of traditional build houses. Keep the project on time and in budget. Oversee the whole build process. Requirements for Assistant Site Manager: Understand the whole build process. Worked on housing projects. Hard worker who wants to prove themselves to progress up the ladder.

We are currently working with a leading residential developer, to assist in their search for an Assistant Site Manager in Essex. This will be on a 100+ unit, traditional build project, where they are looking for a strong assistant to work alongside the Lead Manager. As Assistant Site Manager, you would be overseeing the whole build process from externals to internals and handover. Our client has many traditional build projects across Essex and surrounding areas, with a strong pipeline of work, so there would be no issues with the longevity of work. Responsibilities for Assistant Site Manager: Oversee the sub-contractors and labour force, keeping high health & safety standards. Achieve a high quality product across 100+ units of traditional build houses. Keep the project on time and in budget. Oversee the whole build process. Requirements for Assistant Site Manager: Understand the whole build process. Worked on housing projects. Hard worker who wants to prove themselves to progress up the ladder.

Senior Construction Manager (internals) - East London An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Construction Manager to join a leading contractor delivering one of London's most significant residential-led developments. The project comprises a large-scale, multi-phase scheme featuring high-rise residential buildings, extensive resident amenities, high-specification internal finishes, and complex fit-out packages. This role will have a particular focus on the management and delivery of internals, fit-out, and quality-driven finishing works across a major phase of the development. We are specifically seeking a technically strong construction professional with extensive experience delivering high-quality residential, hospitality, or commercial fit-out projects. This position requires someone who understands the detail behind exceptional internal finishes and can successfully manage the interface between design, technical teams, and site delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead construction activities on a major residential development. Drive program delivery whilst maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. Work closely with design and technical teams to manage design development and construction interfaces. Chair coordination meetings with consultants, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. Review technical information, drawings, specifications, and construction methodologies. Identify and resolve buildability challenges before they impact delivery. Manage key package contractors and ensure works are delivered in line with programme requirements. Support project leadership in achieving project milestones and client objectives. Candidate Requirements Strong technical understanding of construction, design coordination, and project delivery. Previous experience on large residential, mixed-use, or high-rise developments. Ability to engage confidently with architects, consultants, engineers, and technical teams. Proven track record delivering complex projects through challenging construction phases. Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Black CSCS, SMSTS For a confidential discussion, please apply with your latest CV.

Operations Manager Residential Retrofit & New Build Full-time Permanent West London Operations Manager job in West London leading a major £75m £80m residential regeneration and retrofit scheme, offering a career-defining opportunity on a flagship long-term project. The Role This is a rare opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager to take ownership of a major residential regeneration scheme in West London. Working for a leading main contractor through Skilled Careers, this role will oversee the operational delivery of a large-scale phased programme across internal works, external works, and M&E packages on a live residential development. This is a critical hire for the business and requires a proven Operations Manager with strong new build experience, excellent leadership capability, and the ability to coordinate multiple teams across a complex live environment. Key Responsibilities Leading operational delivery of a £75m £80m residential regeneration and retrofit programme in West London Managing and coordinating internal works, external works, and M&E teams across a live site environment Overseeing programme delivery, logistics, sequencing, and operational performance across a multi-phase scheme Driving health & safety, quality, compliance, and programme standards across all construction activities Managing site-based operational teams and ensuring successful coordination between all packages and stakeholders Working closely with senior leadership to ensure successful delivery of a flagship long-term project Playing a key role in pre-construction planning and early project mobilisation ahead of Phase 2 works Requirements Proven experience as an Operations Manager delivering large-scale residential, mixed-use, or regeneration schemes Strong new build background with additional refurbishment or retrofit experience preferred Experience managing multiple workstreams including internals, externals, and M&E coordination Demonstrable leadership experience managing large site teams and complex construction programmes Strong operational delivery, programming, and stakeholder management capability Stable career history demonstrating longevity and progression within reputable contractors Experience working within live or occupied environments would be advantageous Relevant construction qualification (Degree/HNC/HND) and strong understanding of health & safety regulations Package & Benefits £90,000 salary package with flexibility for exceptional candidates £5,000 car allowance Private healthcare Pension scheme Long-term flagship project with strong career progression opportunities Immediate start available This Operations Manager role in West London offers the opportunity to join a major long-term residential project at a critical stage, working within a hands-on contractor environment where operational leadership is key. Apply now through Skilled Careers to be considered for this high-profile opportunity.

Senior Site Manager Location: Ashfird Rate: £270 - £300 per day Contract: Freelance Duration: Months We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Site Manager to join a residential development comprising t wo new-build RC frame apartment buildings. Working for a reputable main contractor, you will be responsible for managing key elements of the construction programme, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day site operations across two residential buildings. Manage subcontractors and direct labour on site. Drive programme delivery and coordinate construction activities. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with health and safety legislation and company procedures. Monitor quality standards and ensure compliance with project specifications. Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and progress meetings. Liaise with project management, commercial, design, and client teams. Manage site logistics and sequencing of works. Produce and maintain site records, reports, and documentation. Requirements Proven track record delivering large-scale RC frame residential projects. Previous experience working as a Senior Site Manager on multi-storey residential developments. Strong knowledge of structural frame, façade, internals, and finishing packages. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and work fronts simultaneously. SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, and First Aid certificates are essential. Stable employment history with recognised contractors preferred. What's on Offer Immediate start available. Long-term freelance opportunity. Competitive daily rate. Opportunity to work on a flagship residential scheme. Supportive and professional project team. If you are an experienced Senior Site Manager with a strong background in RC frame residential construction and are available for your next freelance assignment, please apply with your latest CV.