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Zenith are proudly working with one of the UK's leading energy suppliers who have an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join their expanding team! The Site Manager plays a central role in overseeing the mobilisation, delivery, and close-out of retrofit projects delivered under SHF and ECO program streams. They are responsible for ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. The Site Manager reports into the SHEQ Manager for health and safety, and into the Contract Manager for programme delivery, quality, commercial, client requirements, and subcontractor management. Roles and Responsibilities: Attend prestart meetings and support mobilisation of SHF and ECO projects. Review all preconstruction information (PCI) promptly and thoroughly to identify risks, gaps, or missing details that could delay programme delivery. Escalate issues early to prevent hold-ups. Set up and maintain site office and welfare facilities in line with CDM regulations. Work with the Contract Manager to create, update, and manage a full programme of works for both SHF and ECO streams, ensuring accurate reporting of progress, delays, and dropouts. Ensure no works are undertaken without verified competency evidence. Gather, review, and maintain RAMS, COSHH, and other statutory documentation with support from the SHEQ team. Implement robust signingin/out procedures and manage permits to work. Ensure daily site inspections by Supervisors and conduct weekly inspections personally to review safety, compliance, and site standards. Challenge poor practices, deliver toolbox talks, and lead a culture of continuous improvement. Liaise with SHEQ Manager for scheduled safety inspections, particularly for new operatives. Ensure all works comply with HSE, PAS2035, and building regulations. Ensure adequate resources are in place to deliver both SHF and ECO projects safely and effectively. Track material orders to ensure accuracy and sufficiency. Ensure workloads are planned and allocated effectively and efficiently. Take full ownership of quality issue resolution across both SHF and ECO projects. Coordinate with planning teams and allocate labour resources, including subcontractors, to resolve defects and remedials in a timely manner. Ensure all post install inspections and audits are completed in line with programme targets by Supervisors. Maintain oversight of remedial works and ensure no issues remain outstanding beyond agreed timescales. Ensure residents receive a consistent, positive experience across SHF and ECO projects. Work with the Tenant Liaison Officer & Customer Engagement Advisor to address complaints, provide clear communication, and resolve issues efficiently. All applicants must have the following: - Full UK Driving License - SMSTS - First Aid at Work - Retrofit/DEA Qualification - Must have or be willing to do a basic DBS check before starting employment. - Experience working with Gas

Description Looking to start a career in construction but don t have experience? We are recruiting for individuals who want to move into the growing construction and retrofit sector, with fully funded training provided. This opportunity is ideal for candidates who are unemployed, on a low income, or looking for a new direction. You ll complete an 82 GLH Retrofit Skills Bootcamp, giving you the qualifications, skills, and support needed to secure work. Upon successful completion, you will receive a guaranteed interview with employer partners for entry-level roles. What you ll get • Level 2 & Level 3 nationally recognised qualifications • CSCS Green Labourer Card (subject to completion) • Hands-on training in retrofit, insulation, and site safety • CV support, interview preparation, and job matching • Direct access to employers recruiting in your area Career opportunities After training, you will be considered for roles such as: • Retrofit Installer • Construction Operative • General Labourer These roles are in high demand due to the UK s focus on energy-efficient housing and net zero targets. Training details • 82 GLH intensive training programme • Monday to Friday • Delivered Online via Teams Requirements • Aged 19+ • Currently unemployed, on a low income, or seeking a career change • Based in the Warrington and Cheshire area • Reliable, motivated, and ready to work Why apply? This is a fast-track route into a real job, not just a course. You ll gain recognised qualifications, practical skills, and direct access to employers hiring now. Limited fully funded places available apply today to secure your place

Project Manager Location: Chesterfield Contract: Full-Time Permanent About Our Client Our client is a leading provider of residential retrofit, refurbishment, and decarbonisation services, delivering large-scale energy efficiency improvements across social housing and private residential sectors. With a growing portfolio of projects throughout the Midlands, they are committed to improving the energy performance of homes, reducing carbon emissions, and delivering sustainable solutions that enhance communities and support the UK's Net Zero ambitions. Due to continued business growth, our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team based in Chesterfield. Overview of the Role As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of multiple residential retrofit and energy efficiency projects from mobilisation through to completion. Leading site-based teams and working closely with commercial, operational, and client stakeholders, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Manage the mobilisation of new projects, including allocating site teams, project handovers from estimating, budget reviews, procurement of subcontractors, and programme development. Oversee the successful delivery of multiple residential retrofit and refurbishment schemes. Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with contract specifications and client expectations. Monitor programme performance and implement corrective actions where necessary. Ensure all retrofit compliance requirements and project documentation are completed in line with client deadlines. Leadership & Team Management Lead and manage Site Managers, Site Supervisors, Tenant Liaison Officers, and site operatives. Hold regular team meetings and briefings to communicate programme updates, project priorities, and key milestones. Mentor and support operational teams to achieve high standards of performance. Ensure projects are adequately resourced through effective workforce and subcontractor planning. Supply Chain & Commercial Management Monitor subcontractor performance, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and project programmes. Support procurement activities and effective resource planning. Work collaboratively with commercial and operational teams to maximise project efficiency and profitability. Attend operational meetings and produce accurate project reports. Quality, Compliance & Health & Safety Ensure projects are delivered to the required quality standards and comply with all relevant legislation, regulations, and retrofit requirements. Promote a strong health, safety, environmental, and quality culture across all sites. Monitor project quality, compliance, and performance throughout delivery. Ensure all properties are completed to specification and handed over within agreed timescales. Client & Stakeholder Management Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, residents, consultants, and subcontractors. Provide regular project updates and progress reports to internal and external stakeholders. Resolve project issues proactively while maintaining excellent customer satisfaction. Promote effective communication across operational, commercial, and technical teams. Skills & Experience Essential Minimum 7 years' experience within the construction industry. Previous experience managing social housing, residential refurbishment, retrofit, or energy efficiency projects. SMSTS qualification. CSCS Card. First Aid qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent planning and organisational ability. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook and Excel. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience managing retrofit projects, including assessments, design coordination, compliance, and project completion. Desirable NVQ Level 7 Diploma in Construction Senior Management. IOSH Managing Safely. Experience working on PAS 2030/PAS 2035 retrofit programmes. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Enhanced pension contributions. Healthcare cash plan. Enhanced maternity benefits. Employee Assistance Programme. Ongoing training and continuous professional development. Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing organisation. Our client is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other protected characteristic.

Contracts Manager Location: Southern Region Contract: Full-Time Permanent Hours: 39.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday About Our Client Our client is a leading provider of residential retrofit, refurbishment, and decarbonisation services, delivering large-scale energy efficiency improvements across the UK. Working across both social housing and private residential sectors, they specialise in projects that enhance building performance, reduce carbon emissions, and improve the comfort and wellbeing of residents. Due to continued growth and expansion, our client is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to support the delivery of projects across the Southern Region. Overview of the Role As Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for leading the successful delivery of multiple retrofit and refurbishment projects from mobilisation through to completion. You will manage Site Managers, Supervisors, Quality Coordinators, Tenant Liaison Officers, and subcontractors, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with operational, commercial, and technical teams, you will oversee all aspects of project delivery while maintaining excellent client relationships and ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Manage the mobilisation of new projects, including site team allocation, project handovers, budget reviews, procurement, programme development, and site set-up. Oversee the successful delivery of multiple residential retrofit and refurbishment contracts. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with contract specifications. Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions where required. Coordinate resources to achieve programme milestones and client expectations. Leadership & Team Management Lead and support Site Managers, Supervisors, Tenant Liaison Officers, Quality Coordinators, and site-based operatives. Hold regular team meetings and briefings to communicate project priorities, programme updates, and operational objectives. Mentor and develop operational teams, promoting high performance and continuous improvement. Ensure projects are adequately resourced through effective workforce and subcontractor planning. Supply Chain & Commercial Management Monitor subcontractor performance, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, quality standards, and programme requirements. Support procurement activities and resource planning throughout project delivery. Work alongside commercial teams to manage project budgets and maximise contract performance. Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and project profitability. Quality & Compliance Ensure all properties are completed to the required specification and in accordance with retrofit and regulatory standards. Monitor quality assurance processes and ensure compliance documentation is completed accurately and within required timescales. Manage project inspections, defect resolution, and final handovers. Ensure all certification and compliance records are submitted in line with client requirements. Client & Stakeholder Management Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, residents, and key stakeholders. Attend operational meetings and provide accurate project progress reports. Resolve operational issues proactively while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. Promote effective communication across operational, commercial, and technical teams. Skills & Experience Essential SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme). CSCS Manager Card. Emergency First Aid at Work qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Minimum 10 years' construction industry experience. Proven experience managing multiple refurbishment, retrofit, or construction projects. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent planning and organisational ability. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook and Excel. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience delivering retrofit projects, including assessment, design coordination, compliance, and project completion. Desirable NVQ Level 7 Diploma (or equivalent) in Construction Senior Management. IOSH Managing Safely. Temporary Works Coordinator qualification. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Enhanced pension contributions. Healthcare cash plan. Enhanced maternity benefits. Employee Assistance Programme. Ongoing training and continuous professional development. Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing organisation. Our client is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other protected characteristic.

Air Source Heat Pump Installer (Permanent) Cornwall £40,000 - £45,000 Overview: We are currently recruiting for an Air Source Heat Pump Installer to join a growing Renewable Energy team delivering low-carbon heating solutions across Cornwall. This is a permanent, full-time position installing Air Source Heat Pumps and associated renewable heating systems within occupied residential properties. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, commissioning and handover of Air Source Heat Pump systems, ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities for the Air Source Heat Pump Installer: Installing Air Source Heat Pump systems in domestic properties Completing heating system upgrades and associated plumbing works Installing hot water cylinders, pipework, radiators and ancillary equipment Carrying out system commissioning, testing and customer handovers Working from technical drawings, specifications and installation designs Maintaining accurate job records and installation documents. Requirements for the Air Source Heat Pump Installer role: Previous experience installing Air Source Heat Pumps or renewable heating systems NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Plumbing & Heating or equivalent qualification Experience working within occupied residential properties Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and installation specifications Full UK Driving Licence Desirable experience: MCS installation experience Unvented Hot Water Qualification (G3) F-Gas Certification Experience working on social housing or retrofit projects Knowledge of PAS 2030/PAS 2035 requirements Renewable energy installation experience including Solar PV or Battery Storage CSCS Card Benefits of the Air Source Heat Pump Installer role: Company van and fuel card Pension scheme Flexible annual leave options (buy/sell leave scheme) Ongoing training and development opportunities Manufacturer-led training and renewable technology certifications Refer-a-Friend bonus scheme If you are interested in applying for the role, apply online now or contact Chelsie Fowler at Build recruitment on (phone number removed) / (url removed) Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester, and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level.

The Company Our client is a leading new-build, refurbishment, planned and reactive repairs and maintenance, and roofing construction company with over half a century in operation and a turnover in excess of 55 million. Family owned since the 60s they work with a mixture of private and public sector clients across London and the Southeast delivering high quality new build, refurbishment, retrofit, roofing projects, reactive repairs and maintenance projects ranging between 5m and 50m for local authorities, schools, hospitals, commercial organisations and housing associations. The Role Our client is currently seeking to recruit a Repairs Planner to join their team in Southeast London to effectively manage and schedule repairs and maintenance work across London and the southeast. Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Scheduling works into diaries daily ensuring that diaries are full and immediate attention is given to allocate work to operatives when they become free Check the system for emergencies and manage within a timely manner to ensure targets are met Respond to telephone variations by seeking approval from duty surveyor so operatives may continue on the site through to completion Provide a high-quality services to clients on a face-to-face basis Handling calls and emails from the client to log issues, deploy Operatives and monitor completion of work, providing updates at regular intervals Ensure the system is updated in a timely manner so that the client and operations are in receipt of the most up to date information Understanding and diagnosing repair requests. Take ownership and responsibility for identifying the customer's needs and use appropriate questioning, listening and diagnosis skills to identify the issues and offer appropriate solutions Managing incoming repairs inbox and allocating repairs works appropriately

A growing retrofit, electrical and renewable energy contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Manager to support its continued expansion across the North West and wider UK. The business delivers a range of domestic electrical upgrade, retrofit and renewable energy projects, including Solar PV, consumer unit replacements, rewires, ventilation, insulation and whole-house retrofit schemes. Its work is focused on improving energy efficiency, electrical safety and supporting clients in the transition towards net zero. This is a key leadership role, suited to someone with strong technical knowledge, a background in electrical compliance and experience managing engineers, subcontractors and multiple live projects. The Role The Electrical Manager will take responsibility for the technical and operational delivery of electrical works across retrofit, electrical upgrade and renewable energy programmes. They will act as the lead for electrical compliance, quality assurance and technical governance, while supporting project teams to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required standards. Key responsibilities will include: Managing electrical works across domestic retrofit, electrical upgrade and renewable energy projects Overseeing consumer unit replacements, rewires, EICR remedial works and electrical compliance activities Providing technical support and leadership to employed engineers and subcontractors Ensuring compliance with BS 7671, Building Regulations, MCS requirements, PAS 2030 standards and internal procedures Reviewing electrical certification, testing results, designs and installation standards Supporting Solar PV, battery storage, ventilation and associated electrical installations Carrying out technical audits, inspections and site visits Monitoring programme delivery, productivity, quality and performance across multiple contracts Managing defects, remedial works and continuous improvement processes Supporting the development of electrical procedures, quality systems and delivery processes Mentoring and supporting electrical operatives and supervisors Working closely with project managers, retrofit coordinators, designers, client representatives and compliance teams The Candidate The successful candidate will have experience in an Electrical Manager, Electrical Supervisor, Qualified Supervisor or similar leadership position. They will have a strong understanding of BS 7671 and current electrical regulations, with proven experience managing electrical upgrade programmes, inspection and testing activities, compliance works and remedial programmes. They should be confident overseeing multiple projects and delivery teams, with strong communication, leadership and organisational skills. A full UK driving licence is required. Desirable Experience NICEIC Qualified Supervisor experience City & Guilds 2391 Inspection and Testing, or equivalent Experience delivering EICR programmes and electrical upgrade contracts Experience working in social housing environments Solar PV installation and compliance experience Knowledge of PAS 2030, PAS 2035, ECO4, Warm Homes, SHDF or similar retrofit programmes Understanding of MCS certification requirements Experience with battery storage and renewable technologies The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrical professional to join a growing contractor operating within the retrofit, renewables and domestic electrical upgrade sector. The role offers the chance to take ownership of electrical compliance and delivery across a varied project portfolio, while supporting the growth of the company s electrical and renewable energy programmes.

Site Manager Retrofit & Decarbonisation Location: Ashford Salary: Competitive Package Contract: Month Fixed-Term Contract (with the opportunity to become permanent) Are you an experienced Site Manager with a background in retrofit, refurbishment or decarbonisation projects? We're working with a leading contractor delivering large-scale retrofit programmes for public sector and social housing clients. Due to continued growth, they're looking to appoint a Site Manager to oversee multiple projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and to the highest quality standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established business at the forefront of the UK's net zero agenda, with the potential for a long-term career beyond the initial contract. The Role As Site Manager, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of retrofit and decarbonisation projects from site set-up through to completion. Working alongside the Project Manager, Retrofit Coordinator and wider delivery team, you'll ensure programmes are delivered in line with PAS 2030/2035 requirements, client expectations and health & safety legislation. Key responsibilities include: Managing site operations from pre-start through to completion, handover and snagging. Supervising subcontractors, direct labour and agency staff. Coordinating labour, materials and site logistics to ensure programmes remain on schedule. Ensuring all operatives are inducted and working safely in accordance with RAMS and site procedures. Carrying out regular quality inspections and managing snagging works. Maintaining accurate site documentation including daily diaries, QA records, permits, inspections and photographic evidence. Ensuring compliance with PAS 2030/2035, TrustMark, Building Regulations and client specifications. Working closely with residents and client representatives to deliver an excellent customer experience. Attending site meetings, client inspections and progress reviews. Monitoring health & safety standards and ensuring sites remain audit-ready at all times. Supporting the commercial team with valuations, variations and completion information. About You We're keen to speak with candidates who have: Proven experience as a Site Manager within retrofit, refurbishment, planned works or decarbonisation projects. Experience working within occupied social housing or public sector environments. Knowledge of multi-measure retrofit works including insulation, ventilation, windows, roofing, heating systems and renewable technologies. A good understanding of PAS 2030 and PAS 2035 compliance. Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multiple trades on site. Strong organisational skills with the ability to maintain accurate site records and quality documentation. A proactive approach with a commitment to delivering projects safely, on time and to a high standard. Essential Qualifications SMSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on high-profile retrofit and decarbonisation projects. Long-term pipeline of work with the potential for a permanent position. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing business. If you're looking to join a forward-thinking contractor delivering projects that make a real impact on communities and sustainability, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Contracts Manager Location: Covering the East Midlands Salary: £55,000 £62,000 per annum + £5,500 Car Allowance or Company Car & Benefits! Contract: Full time, Permanent Benefits: Enhanced pension contributions, Employer paid Healthcare Cash Plan, Enhanced Maternity Pay, Employee Assistance Programme and support for CPD! Sustainable Building Services is one of the UK s largest providers of residential retrofitting for decarbonisation. Whether it s social housing or private homes, we re dedicated to managing and delivering large-scale projects that boost energy efficiency and promote low-carbon technology. Each year, our work enhances the health, comfort, and well-being of thousands of households. We re also tackling issues like fuel poverty and the rising cost of living, all while helping to lower energy consumption and carbon emissions. Together, we re making strides toward the UK s goal of reaching net-zero emissions! Due to our exciting growth plans, we are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to support the Company's ambitious expansion plans in the Southern Region as we continue to build teams across the UK. In your role as Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the management of all Site Managers, Supervisors, Quality Administrators, and Tenant Liaison Officers under your supervision. Ensuring that all on-site activities are delivered safely to the highest quality, on programme and within budget, from conception through to completion. As our Contracts Manager you will be responsible for: Managing setting up each project, from allocating the site team, handover from estimating, agreeing budgets, reviewing retrofit information, sub-con procurement & formulating programmes. Day-to-day management of site managers, Site Supervisors, Tenants Liaison Officers, and any Site Operatives under your control. Holding regular team briefings (formal and informal) to ensure that staff are kept informed of Programme priorities, changes, and to review key project milestones. Ensuring all sites are adequately resourced, both from a company perspective and the supply chain. Monitoring the performance of the supply chain on a regular basis, ensuring all supply chain members are adhering to their programme and contractual requirements. Attending regular operations meetings and produce necessary reports. Ensuring all properties are completed to the required contract specification standards and all retrofit compliance requirements are adhered to in order that all properties are lodged in line with client deadlines. In order to be successful in this role you must have: SMSTS CSCS Card Full UK Driving License Minimum 10 years Construction experience EFAW High Level of Leadership and management skills with the ability to influence and mentor Ability to plan and organise resources to meet tight deadlines Proficient in IT, Particularly Outlook & Excel Problem-solving skills and analytical thinking Experience of retrofit process, from assessments, designs, and lodgements It would be great if you had: NVQ L7 Diploma in Construction Senior Management IOSH Managing Safely Our Commitment to You We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We believe in hiring the right person for the job and ensuring a workplace where all individuals are treated fairly and with respect regardless of gender, age, race, family status, sexual orientation, disability, or religious belief. Ready to make a difference one home at a time Apply now and help us lead the way in sustainable building and energy efficiency! No agencies please.

Multi Skilled Operative - Retrofit (Temp to Perm) Location: Bristol / Chippenham / Bath (BA1/BA2) Hours: Monday-Friday, 39 hours per week (standard days) Our client is looking for an experienced Multi Skilled Operative to join their Retrofit team on a temp-to-perm basis, carrying out enabling works ahead of energy efficiency and refurbishment projects within domestic properties. This is a great opportunity to join a growing retrofit programme, offering long-term stability and the chance to work on varied preparation works across occupied and void properties. What's on Offer? Temp-to-perm opportunity Competitive hourly rate (rising upon permanent placement) Monday-Friday working pattern Company van and fuel card (if applicable) Ongoing training and development Stable, long-term work within a growing retrofit programme The Role Working as part of a Retrofit team, you'll carry out enabling and preparation works prior to insulation and upgrade installations. Typical duties include: Joinery and general multi-trade works Loft boarding and installation of walkways Loft hatch alterations and adjustments Airing cupboard construction Ensuring internal doors have correct clearance (approx. 10mm gap) Supporting retrofit preparation works in occupied and empty properties Assisting site teams with general labouring duties where required Clearing loft spaces and preparing areas for installation works You'll work as part of a team delivering high-quality preparation works to ensure properties are ready for retrofit improvements. About You We're looking for someone with: Experience as a Multi Skilled Operative or Multi Trade Operative Strong joinery background (essential) Experience in general property maintenance or construction environments Ability to carry out light carpentry, first fix and enabling works Willingness to support labouring tasks when required Full UK Driving Licence (preferred) Good attention to detail and ability to work safely in occupied homes If you're looking for a long-term opportunity within a growing retrofit division where your skills will be valued and developed, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration.

Multi-Skilled Operative (Carpentry / Retrofit) - Temporary Contract (Reading,Berkshire) We are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Operative to work across Reading and surrounding areas on a temporary contract, with an immediate start available. This role offers consistent work on long-term projects, with the potential for contract extensions and future opportunities. The position will primarily involve carpentry, touch-up painting, and general retrofit works, supporting a busy and growing programme of works across multiple sites. Both sites are expected to run for a minimum of 2 years, providing ongoing work for successful candidates Package includes: Company van provided Fuel card provided Company phone provided Uniform provided Electrical tools provided Competitive hourly rate Full-time temporary contract Immediate start available Requirements: Full UK driving licence (maximum 6 points accepted) Basic DBS required Experience in carpentry, retrofit, or general maintenance works Additional opportunities: Candidates with Window & Door NVQ experience may be considered for upcoming window and door team roles Loft installation roles will also be available soon

Project Manager Location : Based in Chesterfield, S42 5TL Salary: Circa £50,000 per annum + £5,500 Car Allowance + Discretionary 10% Bonus Contract & Hours: Full time, Permanent Hours : 39.5 hours per week Benefits: Enhanced pension contributions, Employer-paid Healthcare Cash Plan, Enhanced Maternity Pay, Employee Assistance Programme, and support for CPD Lead High-Quality Construction Projects from Concept to Completion Sustainable Building Services (SBS) is a multi-award-winning retrofit decarbonisation solutions provider and principal contractor delivering at scale across all housing tenure types social, owner-occupied, and private rental homes. As a leader in residential decarbonisation, energy efficiency, and whole-house retrofit, we currently manage and deliver over £100m+ large-scale retrofit schemes, blending funding across mixed-tenures to maximise positive impact across communities. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to take full responsibility for the day-to-day operational management of multiple construction sites. You will oversee Site Managers, Supervisors, Tenant Liaison Officers and Quality Administrators, ensuring all onsite activity is delivered safely, to the highest quality, on programme, and within budget. This is a pivotal leadership role where you will drive project performance from initial setup through to final completion and client handover. What You ll Be Doing As a Project Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth and efficient delivery across your designated projects. Your responsibilities will include: Setting up projects from the outset, including resourcing, handover from estimating, agreeing budgets, reviewing retrofit information and procuring subcontractors. Developing and managing project programmes to ensure timely and efficient delivery. Leading and mentoring Site Managers, Supervisors, Tenant Liaison Officers and site operatives. Holding regular formal and informal team briefings to communicate priorities, milestones and programme updates. Ensuring all sites are appropriately resourced both internally and across the supply chain. Monitoring the performance of subcontractors and supply chain partners, ensuring adherence to programme and contractual expectations. Attending operations meetings and producing relevant project reports. Ensuring all properties and works meet contract specification standards and retrofit compliance requirements, enabling timely lodgements in line with client deadlines. In order to be essential in this role you must have: Minimum 7 years experience within the construction industry SMSTS CSCS card First Aid certification Strong leadership and team-management abilities Ability to plan and organise resources effectively to meet tight deadlines Strong problem-solving ability and analytical thinking Proficiency in Outlook, Excel and general IT Experience in retrofit processes including assessments, designs and lodgements Full UK driving licence It would be great if you had: NVQ Level 7 Diploma in Construction Senior Management IOSH Managing Safely Experience in energy efficiency and/or social housing projects Why Join Us Opportunity to lead significant construction projects A supportive team culture Career development and training opportunities The chance to help deliver high-quality, safe, and impactful work Our Commitment to You We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We believe in hiring the right person for the job and fostering a workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect, regardless of gender, age, race, family status, sexual orientation, disability, or religious belief. Ready to Lead With Impact If you re a driven Project Manager with the experience and leadership qualities to deliver exceptional construction projects, we d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career.

I'm looking for a Multi Tradesman for a project working on Social Housing Properties in Bristol/Chippenham doing retrofit . This is a temp to perm role. The Multi Tradesman will be expected to: loft boarding or walk ways, loft hatch alterations, airing cupboard construction Ideally I'm looking to speak to a Multi Trader that has: Experience fitting in social housing Experience in lofts And in return, the Multi Tradesman will receive: 23.50 per hour Van and fuel card supplied on day 1 Chance for permenant work If you're interested in this Multi Trader role, then please apply online or email/call (url removed) on (phone number removed)

We are currently looking for a Retrofit Site Manager to join a Contractor in Exeter. The Retrofit Site Manager will oversee the delivery of energy efficiency improvements and retrofit projects in occupied social housing properties. The successful candidate will manage on-site operations, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with PAS 2035 standards and all relevant health and safety regulations. Accountabilities/Responsibilities of the Retrofit Site Manager: Manage the day-to-day site operations for retrofit and energy efficiency projects in social housing properties. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure efficient workflow. Ensure all works are carried out in compliance with PAS 2035, building regulations, and health & safety standards. Conduct site inspections, quality control checks, and progress reports. Serve as the main point of contact for tenants, ensuring excellent resident communication and minimizing disruption. Maintain detailed site records including daily logs, risk assessments, method statements, and compliance documentation. Attend project and stakeholder meetings to report progress and address any site-related issues. Liaise with Retrofit Coordinators, Designers, and Assessors to ensure proper execution of retrofit measures. Manage site logistics, materials deliveries, and waste disposal in line with sustainability targets. Key Skills/Experience: Proven experience as a Site Manager in social housing or retrofit projects. Strong understanding of PAS 2035, EPC standards, and retrofit measures (e.g., insulation, ventilation, solar PV, air source heat pumps). SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) or SSSTS certification. First Aid at Work Certificate. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors simultaneously. Full UK driving license. Please apply or contact Chelsie Fowler at Build Recruitment if you are interested in the Scheduler role - (phone number removed) / (url removed) We ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. About Us: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level,

We are currently looking for a Retrofit Site Manager to join a Contractor in Glastonbury. The Retrofit Site Manager will oversee the delivery of energy efficiency improvements and retrofit projects in occupied social housing properties. The successful candidate will manage on-site operations, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with PAS 2035 standards and all relevant health and safety regulations. Accountabilities/Responsibilities of the Retrofit Site Manager: Manage the day-to-day site operations for retrofit and energy efficiency projects in social housing properties. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure efficient workflow. Ensure all works are carried out in compliance with PAS 2035, building regulations, and health & safety standards. Conduct site inspections, quality control checks, and progress reports. Serve as the main point of contact for tenants, ensuring excellent resident communication and minimizing disruption. Maintain detailed site records including daily logs, risk assessments, method statements, and compliance documentation. Attend project and stakeholder meetings to report progress and address any site-related issues. Liaise with Retrofit Coordinators, Designers, and Assessors to ensure proper execution of retrofit measures. Manage site logistics, materials deliveries, and waste disposal in line with sustainability targets. Key Skills/Experience: Proven experience as a Site Manager in social housing or retrofit projects. Strong understanding of PAS 2035, EPC standards, and retrofit measures (e.g., insulation, ventilation, solar PV, air source heat pumps). SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) or SSSTS certification. First Aid at Work Certificate. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors simultaneously. Full UK driving license. Please apply or contact Chelsie Fowler at Build Recruitment if you are interested in the Scheduler role - (phone number removed) / (url removed) We ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. About Us: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level,

Site Manager / Assistant Site Manager x2 Durham 26.00 - 28.00 per hour 39 Hours Per Week Ongoing Contract We are currently recruiting for 2 x Site Managers / Assistant Site Managers to work on a long-term social housing contract across Durham. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and growing team delivering a range of planned maintenance and retrofit projects within occupied social housing properties. The Role You will be responsible for overseeing and supporting the delivery of: Kitchen replacement programmes Bathroom replacement programmes Electrical rewire schemes Retrofit and energy efficiency improvement works Day-to-day site management and coordination Health & Safety compliance Managing subcontractors and site operatives Ensuring works are completed to programme, budget and quality standards Requirements Valid SMSTS Valid CSCS Card Previous experience managing social housing refurbishment projects Strong communication and organisational skills Full UK Driving Licence and own transport essential What's on Offer? 26.00 - 28.00 per hour (depending on experience) 39 hours per week Ongoing, long-term work Immediate start available Opportunity to work on a variety of planned maintenance and retrofit schemes If you are an experienced Site Manager or Assistant Site Manager looking for your next long-term contract opportunity, we'd like to hear from you.

Carpenter / Multi-Skilled Operative Walthamstow, London Salary: £40,674.20 per annum Annual Leave: 31 days (includes 8 bank holidays) Contract: Permanent Van & Fuel card provided Build Recruitment are working on behalf of our client to recruit an experienced Carpenter / Multi-Skilled Operative to join their maintenance team based in East London The successful candidate will carry out high-quality carpentry works alongside a range of general repairs and maintenance tasks across residential and commercial properties. The role will focus on void property refurbishments, responsive repairs, and retrofit programmes , ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and ready for occupation. Key Responsibilities: First and second fix carpentry works Door installations and repairs, including fire doors where required Kitchen fitting, flooring, skirting, architraves, locks and ironmongery Void property refurbishments and general property maintenance Basic plumbing, patch plastering, and making good Support retrofit, insulation, damp and mould improvement works Deliver excellent customer service in occupied and void properties Ensure all works are completed safely and in line with compliance standards Requirements: NVQ Level 2/3 in Carpentry & Joinery (or equivalent) Valid CSCS Card Proven experience in a multi-skilled carpentry role Experience within social housing, repairs, maintenance, or voids environments Full UK Driving Licence Strong customer service and communication skills Desirable: Fire door experience (FD30/FD60) Kitchen and bathroom installation experience Knowledge of plumbing, plastering, and retrofit works This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation offering a varied role, stable employment, and the chance to make a real impact across local housing stock. Please apply or contact Kiera Troutt on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for further details