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Job Title: Trainee Contract Manager Location: SG1 4QX - Stevenage, Hertfordshire Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 40 Hours Per Week, Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 About us: Garrard Building and Construction Ltd is a family run construction company established in 1946. The Company specialises in building repair and renovation to domestic and commercial properties within an approximate 50-mile radius of our offices in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. We are a specialist construction and property repair company delivering insured building repairs on behalf of insurers, loss adjusters, housing providers, and private clients. Our projects range from minor reinstatement works to major property repairs following subsidence, fire, flood, escape of water, impact, and other insured events. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality repairs, excellent customer service, and efficient project management. About the Role: The Assistant Contract Manager will provide administrative, operational, and project support to multiple Contract Managers and repair teams across a portfolio of insured building repair projects. The role is ideal for an organised and proactive individual looking to develop a career in construction management, insurance reinstatement, and project delivery. The successful candidate will assist in coordinating projects from instruction through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, within budget, and to the required quality standards while maintaining excellent communication with clients, customers, subcontractors and suppliers. Career Development This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop within a growing construction business, with progression opportunities into Contract Management, Project Management, Surveying, or Operations Management roles. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Contract & Project Support Provide day-to-day support to Contract Managers across multiple live projects Assist with planning, scheduling, and coordinating repair works Monitor project progress and update internal management systems Support the preparation of work programmes and project documentation Assist in managing project costs and monitoring budgets Help ensure projects are completed within agreed timescales and service level agreements Client & Stakeholder Communication Act as a point of contact for clients, customers, loss adjusters, and subcontractors Provide regular updates regarding project progress Respond to customer queries and assist in resolving issues promptly Support the management of customer expectations throughout the repair process Commercial & Administrative Duties Raise purchase orders and subcontractor instructions Assist with valuations, variations, and invoicing processes Maintain accurate project records and documentation Support the preparation of reports and performance data Ensure all project files are up to date and compliant Health, Safety & Compliance Assist in ensuring projects comply with company health and safety procedures Maintain records relating to risk assessments, method statements, and site documentation Support compliance with company policies, insurance requirements, and industry regulations Promote safe working practices across all projects Operational Support Assist with general project administration Assist with material ordering and delivery schedules Support site inspections and quality control processes where required Work collaboratively with all other team members About you: Essential Previous experience in an administrative, coordinator, assistant project management, or construction support role Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and customer service abilities Good IT skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously Strong attention to detail and accuracy Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience within construction, property maintenance, facilities management, or insurance reinstatement Knowledge of insured building repairs and claims processes Understanding of construction contracts and project management principles Experience using job management or construction software systems Personal Attributes Professional and customer-focused Proactive and willing to learn Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Strong problem-solving skills Adaptable and capable of working in a fast-paced environment Positive attitude with a commitment to delivering excellent service Benefits: The benefits package includes a standard entitlement of 20 days paid holiday per year (in addition to the 8 UK Bank and Public holidays) and access to a pension scheme following a qualifying period. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. The Company is committed to diversity and equality of opportunity for all and is opposed to any form of less favourable treatment and harassment on the grounds of all the 'protected characteristics' as identified by the Equality Act 2010. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Project Coordinator, Site Administrator, Construction Planner, Insurance Reinstatement, Property Maintenance Coordinator, Assistant Contracts Manager, Building Repair Coordination, Works Scheduler, Subcontractor Management, Claims Handling, Construction Admin, Facilities Coordinator, Project Support Assistant, RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements), and Building Services Coordinator may also be considered for this role.

Site Manager - Major Void Works 45,000 - 50,000 including car allowance + mileage Stevenage We are working with a Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver major void refurbishment projects in the area. This role would suit a Site Supervisor or Assistant Site Manager looking to step up. This is a client facing role, you will be responsible for delivering refurbishment programs to void properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. You must have experience of delivering void projects including external cladding with a reputable contractor, delivering projects on time and within budget, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. We are looking for a hands on Site Manager or Voids Supervisor with SMSTS or SSSTS and a proven track record of driving the delivery of voids on time and to spec. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 50K including car allowance and mileage. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now!

Watkin Jones is on the lookout for a dynamic Site Manager to help lead an exciting new development in partnership on New Kent Road. This landmark project will bring to life a 260-unit aparthotel in the heart of Southwark, offering a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping a high-profile scheme. About the Role: As Site Manager, you ll oversee the daily running of site activities, ensuring all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You ll drive progress to meet programme milestones, coordinate and manage subcontractors, and take a proactive approach to maintaining momentum and compliance on-site. A key part of your role will be communicating clear site instructions and coordinating subcontractor operations in line with the overall construction programme. You ll work closely with the site team and commercial team and participate in coordination meetings as needed. Alongside managing site operations, you ll review and interpret drawings and plans, helping to ensure projects remain on budget and that waste is minimised. You ll also take responsibility for specific tasks assigned by the senior management team, supporting the wider success of each development. We re looking for an experienced professional with a proven track record in site management on large-scale construction projects. You ll demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills to manage teams effectively, alongside a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and quality. About You You ll have solid experience in a construction or development setting, with strong knowledge of site operations and health and safety practices. You hold valid SMSTS and CSCS certifications, a First Aid qualification, and ideally a Level 3 or 4 qualification such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC in a relevant field. You re confident reviewing construction drawings and comfortable using Microsoft Office applications. A reliable team player, you work collaboratively to achieve shared outcomes and may already have experience supervising subcontractors or working in roles such as Assistant Site Manager or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be beneficial. What We Offer: At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we offer: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), hybrid working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. About Us: Watkin Jones was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016 with a market cap of £255m (current market cap c. £550m). In FY2020 we generated gross revenue of £354m and a Gross Profit of £75.9m. Our position in the market is based on a capital light model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders. Watkin Jones success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. Apply Now: If you have a passion for delivering high-quality developments and the skills to navigate complex projects from planning through completion, we want to hear from you!

We are Evoke Projects Ltd, a growing building contractor delivering refurbishment, maintenance and construction projects across London. As our business continues to expand, we are looking for a Commercial Coordinator to take ownership of procurement, supplier management and commercial support across multiple projects. This is a key position within a small, hands-on business where your contribution will have a direct impact on project delivery and profitability. This is not a corporate QS role. We are looking for a practical, commercially minded individual who is equally comfortable negotiating subcontractor quotations as they are raising purchase orders, chasing suppliers and resolving day-to-day site requirements. The successful candidate will work closely with the Directors, Site Managers and supply chain to ensure projects are procured efficiently, delivered on time and remain commercially controlled throughout. Responsibilities Procurement & Supply Chain Source and procure materials, plant and subcontract services. Obtain and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations. Negotiate pricing and delivery terms. Raise and manage purchase orders. Track deliveries and proactively resolve supply issues. Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors. Identify opportunities for cost savings and improved procurement processes. Commercial Support Assist with project cost tracking and budget monitoring. Support the preparation and management of variations. Maintain procurement schedules and commercial records. Review supplier and subcontractor costs against project budgets. Assist with tender enquiries and package procurement. Produce cost comparisons and recommendation reports. Operational Support Liaise with Site Managers regarding material requirements and project programmes. Coordinate urgent orders and deliveries. Support project teams with day-to-day commercial and procurement matters. Help improve systems, processes and reporting as the business grows. About You You may currently be working as a: Commercial Coordinator Construction Buyer Procurement Coordinator Assistant Commercial Manager Assistant Quantity Surveyor Estimator / Buyer Commercial Administrator You will ideally have: Experience within a construction, refurbishment, maintenance or fit-out contractor. Strong procurement and supplier management experience. Good commercial awareness and understanding of construction costs. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities. Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills. A proactive attitude and willingness to take ownership of tasks. Most importantly, you will be comfortable working within a small business environment where everyone contributes to getting projects delivered successfully. What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Direct exposure to company leadership and decision-making. Opportunity to grow with an ambitious and expanding business. Genuine responsibility and autonomy. Varied and interesting workload. Long-term career progression into a senior commercial or operational role. If you enjoy solving problems, building supplier relationships, improving commercial performance and being an integral part of a growing construction business, we would like to hear from you.

Assistant Contracts Manager Salary: From 30,000 per annum About the Role We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and motivated Assistant Contracts Manager to join our growing team. This role is designed as a development position, providing the successful candidate with the opportunity to gain the skills, knowledge, and practical experience required to progress into a Contracts Manager role. Working closely with experienced Contracts Managers and the Senior Project Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of fit-out projects across the UK while developing your expertise in project management, client relations, and health and safety compliance. This position would suit someone currently working in a supervisory role, an experienced Site Supervisor looking to progress into management, or an individual coming off the tools with the ambition and aptitude to develop a long-term career in contract and project management. Key Responsibilities Work alongside experienced Contracts Managers to gain a comprehensive understanding of contract and project management processes. Assist with the planning, coordination, execution, and successful completion of fit-out projects. Support the Senior Project Manager and Contracts Managers with day-to-day project activities. Build and maintain positive working relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. Assist in managing and promoting health and safety standards across all project sites. Support the preparation of health and safety documentation and ensure compliance with company procedures and statutory requirements. Attend site visits and client meetings throughout the UK alongside Contracts Managers. Record and document site variations accurately for review by the Project Surveyor. Help ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Maintain accurate project records and provide administrative support where required. Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential Previous experience within construction, joinery, fit-out, or a related industry. Strong desire to develop a career in contract and project management. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Good IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Strong organisational and time management abilities. High level of attention to detail. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities. Flexible approach with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. Commitment to promoting and maintaining health and safety standards. Full UK driving licence. Willingness to travel across the UK as required. Desirable A-Level qualification or equivalent education. Previous experience supporting construction or fit-out projects. Existing supervisory or management experience within the construction industry. SSSTS qualification as a minimum. SMSTS qualification preferred; however, candidates holding SSSTS with the willingness to progress to SMSTS will be fully considered and supported in obtaining the qualification. What We're Looking For We are seeking a proactive, enthusiastic individual with a strong work ethic and a genuine ambition to progress into a Contracts Manager position. The successful candidate may already have supervisory or management experience, or be an experienced tradesperson looking to take the next step away from the tools into a management career. You will be eager to learn, capable of building strong professional relationships, committed to maintaining high health and safety standards, and focused on delivering exceptional service to our clients. What We Offer Competitive salary from 30,000 per year. Structured career development pathway towards a Contracts Manager role. Hands-on mentoring from experienced industry professionals. Opportunity to work on a variety of fit-out projects across the UK. Support and funding to achieve SMSTS qualification where required. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. 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. INDC

Freelance Site Manager - Residential Development Location: Macclesfield Contract Type: Freelance Rate: Competitive Day Rate Lead the Delivery of a High-Profile Housing Development An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to join a leading PLC housebuilder on a live residential development in Macclesfield. This role offers the chance to take a key position in driving the successful delivery of quality new homes, working within a well-established and highly professional site team. If you have a proven track record in volume housebuilding, a strong understanding of NHBC standards, and a passion for delivering projects to the highest standards, this could be your next contract. The Opportunity As Site Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing day-to-day site operations, ensuring homes are delivered safely, efficiently, and to exceptional quality standards. Working alongside another Site Manager and two Assistant Site Managers, you will help lead the project through critical build stages to successful completion. This is a long-term freelance opportunity with an immediate start available, offering the chance to work with one of the industry's most respected residential developers. Key Responsibilities Manage daily operations across a live new-build housing development Ensure all works are completed in line with NHBC standards and inspection requirements Promote and maintain a strong health and safety culture across site Drive build programmes and ensure key milestones are achieved Monitor quality throughout the build process and manage remedial works effectively Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site logistics Manage material deliveries and site resources efficiently Attend and facilitate NHBC inspections Oversee plot completions through to CML and customer handover Maintain accurate site records, reporting, and documentation Build strong working relationships with the Contracts Manager and wider project team About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Proven experience managing new-build residential developments Strong knowledge of NHBC standards, inspections, and quality requirements Valid SMSTS qualification CSCS Black Card (Manager Level) First Aid at Work certification Excellent organisational and leadership skills The ability to manage programmes, quality, and site performance under pressure Strong communication and problem-solving abilities What's on Offer? Competitive day rate with flexibility based on experience Long-term contract potential Immediate start available Supportive and well-structured site team Opportunity to work for an established PLC housebuilder with an excellent industry reputation Secure pipeline of work on a high-quality residential development Interested? If you're an experienced Freelance Site Manager looking for your next challenge in Macclesfield, we'd like to hear from you. For a confidential discussion, contact Sophie on (phone number removed) or apply today.

Role: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Birmingham, West Midlands Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 + package Build Your Career with a Growing Construction & Fit-Out Contractor Are you looking to develop your career in Quantity Surveying within a fast-growing construction business? We are seeking an ambitious and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team and support the successful delivery of a diverse range of construction, refurbishment, fit-out and maintenance projects across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience, work alongside experienced professionals and progress within a supportive and growing organisation. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will assist with the commercial management of projects from inception through to final account. This role offers genuine responsibility and career development opportunities, with Assistant Quantity Surveyors encouraged to take ownership of smaller projects and manage their own jobs under the guidance and support of the senior commercial team. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with project cost management and financial reporting Preparing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Supporting procurement activities and subcontractor management Measuring works from drawings and site information Monitoring project expenditure and identifying cost variations Assisting with contract administration and commercial documentation Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors and project teams Attending site visits and project meetings where required Supporting the commercial team in maintaining project profitability About You Degree qualified, studying towards, or recently completed a Quantity Surveying qualification (or similar) Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Office applications A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Desirable: Previous experience within construction, refurbishment, fit-out or maintenance sectors Understanding of standard construction contracts Full UK driving licence

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally experience with MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical mainly) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, 26 days annual leave with option to buy or sell more, healthcare, life insurance, 8% pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

FBR Recruitment are looking for a freelance Assistant Site Manager for a housing developer in Bournemouth with an immediate start until October. Requirement: CSCS SMSTS First Aid Must have previous housing experience. If interested please apply, or call the office and ask for Tiffany.

Housing & Public Protection Business Improvement Manager Windsor & Maidenhead based Interim 3 6 Months Hybrid (1 2 days on site) £39.99 Umbrella / £31.33 PAYE We are seeking an experienced manager to lead business support, performance, and transformation activity within Housing and Public Protection. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Housing and Public Protection Business Support Team, analysts, and Housing Complaints and Review Officer. Drive service improvement initiatives and oversee a range of transformation projects. Support the leadership, management, and delivery of Housing and Public Protection services. Act as a key member of the management team, providing strategic and operational support to the Assistant Director for Housing and Public Protection. Ensure effective performance management, service delivery, and continuous improvement across the function. Use data, insight, and analysis to support decision-making and service enhancement. About You Proven experience in a business improvement, service improvement, transformation, or operational management role. Strong leadership experience managing teams within local government, housing, public protection, regulatory services, or a similar environment. Experience delivering change programmes and driving organisational improvement. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to operate strategically while maintaining oversight of day-to-day service delivery. Experience working within complex public sector environments is highly desirable. To find out more information please contact Lily at (url removed) Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.

MEP Technical Talent is recruiting for Project Engineers (x4) to support the delivery of one of the UK's largest and most exciting construction developments. Working within the MEP delivery team, you will be responsible for coordinating installation activities, managing subcontractors and supporting the successful delivery of major building services packages. Responsibilities Coordination of site installation activities Management of specialist subcontractors Progress tracking and reporting Review of technical drawings and specifications Procurement support Quality inspections and compliance checks Raising and managing RFIs Assisting commissioning activities Supporting project handover documentation Requirements Experience within M&E or Building Services construction Mechanical or Electrical background Experience on commercial or major construction projects Strong communication and coordination skills HNC/HND or Degree qualification desirable Suitable Backgrounds Mechanical Project Engineer Electrical Project Engineer Mechanical Site Engineer Electrical Site Engineer Assistant Project Manager Building Services Engineer

Catch 22 are currently recruiting for an Assistant Engineering Manager to join a leading facilities management organisation on a key account in Central London. This role will support the delivery of all mechanical and electrical operations across a site or portfolio, ensuring high standards of maintenance, compliance, and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and develop an engineering team, including performance management and training Coordinate daily activities, schedules, and resource allocation Oversee maintenance operations, contractors, and subcontractors Support delivery of planned and reactive maintenance programmes Manage asset systems and ensure compliance with engineering standards Assist with budgeting, cost control, and performance reporting (KPIs) Build strong client relationships and support operational improvements Drive continuous improvement and ensure high service delivery standards About You: 3-5 years' experience within a similar engineering or FM environment Relevant qualifications or degree (preferred) Professional membership (e.g. CIBSE/IEE) desirable Strong leadership and team management skills Experience managing contractors and maintenance operations Excellent communication and client-facing ability Organised with strong IT skills (MS Office) In return our client is offering a salary of £70,000 per annum plus £5100 car allowance and up to 8% bonus. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineering professional to step into a leadership role within a well-established organisation.

Assistant Site Manager BirminghamPermanent Full-Time£40,000 - £45,000 paI am currently working on behalf of a well-established and growing construction business to recruit an Assistant Site Manager to join their team on a permanent basis in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop their career within residential construction, supporting the successful delivery of high-quality projects. The Role as Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager in the day-to-day running of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. The Role: - Support the Site Manager in day-to-day site operations - Coordinate subcontractors and site labour - Monitor progress against programme - Ensure health and safety compliance - Carry out quality inspections - Assist with site documentation and reporting Requirements (Non-Negotiable): - Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager (or similar) - Strong residential construction experience (ESSENTIAL) - Experience on live housing developments - Ability to manage trades and work proactively - Full UK driving licence Please note: candidates without residential site experience will not be considered. Salary & Package: - £40,000 - £45,000 + package - Long-term project - Clear progression opportunities - Supportive site team Apply now if you are a local Assistant Site Manager with solid residential experience.Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role.

Operations /Yard Manager -Recycling Waste Management An experienced Operations Manager is required to lead a production team at a busy waste management and recycling facility. This is an excellent opportunity for an established Operations Manager or an ambitious Supervisor or Shift Manager looking to take the next step into a management role. Salary: from 35,000+ (depending on experience) Location: Sheffield The Role As Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of a busy waste management or recycling operation, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant site performance. Key responsibilities include: Overseeing the intake, processing, and dispatch of waste and recyclable materials. Leading, motivating, and developing production and operational teams. Ensuring plant, machinery, and equipment are maintained and operating efficiently. Driving Health & Safety, Environmental, and Quality compliance across the site. Monitoring KPIs and identifying opportunities to improve productivity and performance. Supporting operational planning and contributing to the site's overall commercial success. About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Experience within the Scrap metal, waste management, recycling, aggregates, quarrying, manufacturing, production, or other heavy industrial sectors. Previous experience in a supervisory, team leader, shift manager, or operations management role. The confidence and leadership ability to manage and develop a production team. A proactive approach with strong organisational and problem-solving skills. A commitment to maintaining high standards of Health & Safety. Desirable: COTC/WAMITAB qualification IOSH or NEBOSH certification. A full UK driving licence. Suitable Backgrounds This opportunity would suit candidates who have previously worked as: Operations Supervisor, Shift Manager, Production Supervisor, Recycling Supervisor, Waste Site Supervisor, Team Leader, Assistant Operations Manager, Plant Supervisor, Operations Manager, Recycling Operations Manager, Production Manager Candidates from waste management, recycling, scrap metal, biomass, wood waste, plastics, construction & demolition waste, aggregates, quarrying, manufacturing, logistics, processing plants, or similar heavy industrial environments are encouraged to apply.

Our client, a leading and well-established construction company based in Northampton, is looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their career within a successful business delivering a variety of construction projects across the region. Working closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors, you will play a key role in supporting the commercial management of projects from tender stage through to final account while gaining valuable industry experience. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of cost plans, budgets, and tender submissions. Support the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers. Measure and value works carried out on site. Assist with interim valuations, variations, and final accounts. Monitor project costs and prepare regular cost reports. Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation. Liaise with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients. Support the commercial team in ensuring projects are delivered within budget. Candidate Requirements Degree, HNC, or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline (or currently studying towards one). Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying or construction-related role is advantageous. Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and organisational abilities. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Full UK driving licence is desirable. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing training and professional development. Excellent opportunities for career progression. Support towards professional qualifications where applicable. Friendly, collaborative, and supportive working environment. Opportunity to work on a diverse range of exciting construction projects. If you're an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a respected construction company, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your CV, or contact our recruitment consultants for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.

Assistant / Project Quantity Surveyor Hemel Hempstead Up to £52,000 + Benefits Hybrid Working 2 Days WFH 2 Days Office 1 Day Site Red Sky Personnel are recruiting for an Assistant / Project Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established and growing utilities and infrastructure contractor based in Apsley, Hemel Hempstead. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to further develop their career within a successful business delivering essential infrastructure projects across the UK. The Role Working closely with the Commercial Manager and project teams, you will support the commercial management of projects from inception through to completion, ensuring costs are controlled and contractual obligations are met. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with the preparation and management of project valuations. Supporting subcontractor procurement, administration, and payment processes. Monitoring project costs and assisting with cost reporting. Managing variations and change control procedures. Supporting the preparation of monthly applications and final accounts. Assisting with forecasting and budget management. Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and operational teams. Ensuring compliance with commercial procedures and contractual requirements. About You Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor position. Experience within utilities, civil engineering, infrastructure, construction, or related sectors would be advantageous. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Degree qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Motivated, proactive, and eager to progress your career. What's On Offer? Salary up to £52,000. Hybrid working arrangement: Excellent career progression opportunities. Exposure to high-profile infrastructure and utility projects. Supportive and collaborative working environment. If you're looking for your next challenge within a growing and reputable contractor, we'd love to hear from you.

Assistant Site Manager Volume Housebuilder Mid Kent Up to £55,000 + Excellent Package Are you an ambitious Assistant Site Manager looking to take the next step in your career with a leading volume housebuilder We are seeking a proactive and driven Assistant Site Manager to join an established site team on a large-scale residential development in Mid Kent . Working alongside an experienced Site Manager and wider management team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality new homes safely, on programme, and to the highest standards of customer satisfaction. The Role As Assistant Site Manager, you will support the day-to-day management of the development, helping to ensure construction activities are completed efficiently, safely, and in line with company quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with the management of site operations and subcontractors. Monitoring health, safety, and environmental compliance. Supporting build programmes and ensuring key milestones are achieved. Conducting quality inspections and managing snagging processes. Helping to coordinate materials, labour, and site logistics. Supporting customer care and achieving high levels of customer satisfaction. Maintaining site records and ensuring company procedures are followed. Deputising for the Site Manager when required. About You To be considered, you will ideally have: Previous experience in an Assistant Site Manager or similar supervisory role within residential housebuilding. A good understanding of NHBC standards and quality requirements. Strong organisational and communication skills. The ability to manage subcontractors and build effective working relationships. A proactive approach with a keen eye for detail. Valid SMSTS or SSSTS, First Aid and CSCS qualifications (or working towards them). What's on Offer Salary up to £55,000 depending on experience. Attractive car allowance or company vehicle. Annual bonus scheme. Pension contribution. Private healthcare. Generous holiday entitlement. Excellent career progression opportunities with a respected and growing housebuilder. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful regional team and develop your career with a well-established volume housebuilder delivering quality new homes across Kent.

Assistant Site Manager - Residential Developer Hertfordshire/North London Border Up to 53,000 + Package I'm currently working with a well-regarded residential developer who is looking to appoint an Assistant Site Manager for a new build housing development in the Hertfordshire/North London area. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious ASM looking to join a quality-focused housebuilder with a strong pipeline of future work across Hertfordshire and Essex. You'll be supporting the Site Manager with the day-to-day running of site, including subcontractor management, health & safety, build quality, programme and CML preparation. The ideal candidate will have previous new build residential experience, ideally traditional build housing, along with CSCS, First Aid and SSSTS or SMSTS. Salary up to 53,000 + package. For more information, please get in touch for a confidential chat.

Site Manager - Social Housing Planned Maintenance 60,000 - 65,000 including car allowance Notting Hill Full-Time, permanent position We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit an experienced Site Manager to deliver a Planned Maintenance and Voids refurbishment program throughout Notting Hill. This is a client facing role where you will be responsible for delivering refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. We are looking for candidates with proven experience of driving successful delivery through effective management, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 65K including car allowance. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now!

A leading independent consultancy is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Birmingham office. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career in a supportive, family-feel environment with a varied and expanding workload. This consultancy specialises in retail and commercial projects, delivering cost consultancy services across both new builds and refurbishment schemes. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support a team of experienced professionals and gain valuable experience on fast-paced, client-facing work, with the chance to get involved in other sectors as the role develops. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor The position would suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is either working towards their APC or looking to begin their journey. Full APC support is provided, along with tailored mentoring from MRICS professionals. Hybrid working is available, and the team offers a collaborative and welcoming environment where individuals are genuinely valued. Role & Responsibilities: Supporting Senior Quantity Surveyors in delivering pre- and post-contract services Assisting in the preparation of cost plans, bills of quantities and tender documentation Attending site visits and client meetings Supporting the preparation of valuations and final accounts Involvement in both retail/commercial frameworks and one-off developments Requirements: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline 1-2 years' experience in a UK consultancy or client-side environment Working towards or keen to begin APC Strong communication and organisational skills Previous experience in the retail or commercial sector is advantageous What's in it for you? 30,000 - 40,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are an Assistant Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy