CONTRACTS MANAGER REQUIRED My client is a leading architectural metalwork & specialist steel fabrication company based in Dundee, serving the Construction sectors across the UK. Due to continued growth with projects in Scotland and England we are now seeking a highly skilled Contracts Manager. The Role: You will take full commercial and operational ownership of multiple high-value projects from order to final handover. Manage full contract lifecycle: pre-start, programme, procurement, production planning, site installation, commercial close-out Liaise directly with Tier 1 Main Contractors: Kier, Balfour Beatty & Robertsons Construction etc Manage budgets, variations, valuations, and ensure margin protection Coordinate in-house design/CAD, carbon workshop, clean stainless workshop, and profiles workshop Lead site teams and sub-contractors - HSEQ, RAMS, QA Client facing. Required: Proven track record as Contracts Manager / Senior Project Manager in architectural metalwork, structural steelwork, or bespoke stainless fabrication - ESSENTIAL Strong technical knowledge of stainless steel, mild steel, aluminium, bronze, brass fabrication & finishing - mill to mirror polish Commercially astute - able to manage JCT, NEC contracts, variations and CVRs Excellent leadership, client communication and problem-solving skills CSCS Black Card, SMSTS / IOSH preferred Based in / willing to relocate to Dundee / Central Scotland, travel UK-wide.
18/09/2026
Full time
CONTRACTS MANAGER REQUIRED My client is a leading architectural metalwork & specialist steel fabrication company based in Dundee, serving the Construction sectors across the UK. Due to continued growth with projects in Scotland and England we are now seeking a highly skilled Contracts Manager. The Role: You will take full commercial and operational ownership of multiple high-value projects from order to final handover. Manage full contract lifecycle: pre-start, programme, procurement, production planning, site installation, commercial close-out Liaise directly with Tier 1 Main Contractors: Kier, Balfour Beatty & Robertsons Construction etc Manage budgets, variations, valuations, and ensure margin protection Coordinate in-house design/CAD, carbon workshop, clean stainless workshop, and profiles workshop Lead site teams and sub-contractors - HSEQ, RAMS, QA Client facing. Required: Proven track record as Contracts Manager / Senior Project Manager in architectural metalwork, structural steelwork, or bespoke stainless fabrication - ESSENTIAL Strong technical knowledge of stainless steel, mild steel, aluminium, bronze, brass fabrication & finishing - mill to mirror polish Commercially astute - able to manage JCT, NEC contracts, variations and CVRs Excellent leadership, client communication and problem-solving skills CSCS Black Card, SMSTS / IOSH preferred Based in / willing to relocate to Dundee / Central Scotland, travel UK-wide.
Senior Site Manager I've been tasked to find a Senior Site Manager for a reputable main contractor on a freelance basis. It is a start in Ocotber and it is a 5 year scheme. The project is a new build school worth circa 80m, including a new car park. It consists of building a primary school, secondary school and sixth form. You will building from the start to finishing including, piling, steel frame structure, facade, roofing and then fit out. The school is steel frame with a brick work fa ade. Once the external packages are completed you will be required to fit out the classrooms etc. You'll be reporting to an on site Senior Project Manager and work in alongside another permanently employed Senior Site Manager. Requirements for Senior Site Manager SMSTS CSCS First Aid at Work Responsibilities for the Senior Site Manager Attending and contributing in contractor pre start meetings. Attending and contributing in design team meetings. Chairing weekly sub-contractor progress meetings, taking and issuing meeting minutes. Attending safe starts. Approving RAMS. Attending DABS and contributing to the meeting, discussing coordination with other trades. If necessary taking the meeting, issuing the DABS report to all other team members. Enforcing H&S on site. Identifying potential problems, offering buildability solutions. Someone who is tech savvy. Someone who can engage with the supply chain and other team members. What is being offered Day rate between (Apply online only) DOE. Opportunity to work with a helpful site team If you want to hear more about this Senior Site Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Danny Ireland in our London Office on (phone number removed)
18/09/2026
Contract
Senior Site Manager I've been tasked to find a Senior Site Manager for a reputable main contractor on a freelance basis. It is a start in Ocotber and it is a 5 year scheme. The project is a new build school worth circa 80m, including a new car park. It consists of building a primary school, secondary school and sixth form. You will building from the start to finishing including, piling, steel frame structure, facade, roofing and then fit out. The school is steel frame with a brick work fa ade. Once the external packages are completed you will be required to fit out the classrooms etc. You'll be reporting to an on site Senior Project Manager and work in alongside another permanently employed Senior Site Manager. Requirements for Senior Site Manager SMSTS CSCS First Aid at Work Responsibilities for the Senior Site Manager Attending and contributing in contractor pre start meetings. Attending and contributing in design team meetings. Chairing weekly sub-contractor progress meetings, taking and issuing meeting minutes. Attending safe starts. Approving RAMS. Attending DABS and contributing to the meeting, discussing coordination with other trades. If necessary taking the meeting, issuing the DABS report to all other team members. Enforcing H&S on site. Identifying potential problems, offering buildability solutions. Someone who is tech savvy. Someone who can engage with the supply chain and other team members. What is being offered Day rate between (Apply online only) DOE. Opportunity to work with a helpful site team If you want to hear more about this Senior Site Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Danny Ireland in our London Office on (phone number removed)
I am currently looking to recruite a freelance Finishings Manager to help close out a 10m commercial refurbishment and fit-out project in Reading for one of my main contractor clients. Works are nearing completion with around 10 weeks left on the project. The majority of the outstanding work is internal. Working as part of the site team you will be responsible for all finishing aspects on the project, which is located a 5 minute drive from the motorway junction and train station. Previous experience of CAT-A and CAT-B office fitouts is an advantage. Rates are negotiable! If you are interested in the role please apply immediatly as my client is looking to make an appointment straight away.
18/09/2026
Seasonal
I am currently looking to recruite a freelance Finishings Manager to help close out a 10m commercial refurbishment and fit-out project in Reading for one of my main contractor clients. Works are nearing completion with around 10 weeks left on the project. The majority of the outstanding work is internal. Working as part of the site team you will be responsible for all finishing aspects on the project, which is located a 5 minute drive from the motorway junction and train station. Previous experience of CAT-A and CAT-B office fitouts is an advantage. Rates are negotiable! If you are interested in the role please apply immediatly as my client is looking to make an appointment straight away.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join a leading main contractor on a long-term residential housing project in London. The successful candidate will have a strong background managing internal works and finishes on residential or housing developments, with previous experience working for a main contractor. Key Responsibilities Manage internal works and finishing packages across the development. Coordinate subcontractors and trades to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and to a high standard. Monitor quality, progress and productivity across the site. Carry out regular inspections and ensure works are completed in line with drawings and specifications. Coordinate with the wider site management and construction team. Manage snagging and ensure outstanding works are closed out efficiently. Maintain high standards of health & safety and site organisation. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers and site teams to resolve any issues. Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager with a main contractor . Strong residential / housing background. Experience managing internals and finishing works . Strong knowledge of new-build residential construction. SMSTS. CSCS. First Aid. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Able to commit to a long-term freelance position . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced residential Site Manager looking for a long-term freelance role with an established main contractor.
18/09/2026
Seasonal
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join a leading main contractor on a long-term residential housing project in London. The successful candidate will have a strong background managing internal works and finishes on residential or housing developments, with previous experience working for a main contractor. Key Responsibilities Manage internal works and finishing packages across the development. Coordinate subcontractors and trades to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and to a high standard. Monitor quality, progress and productivity across the site. Carry out regular inspections and ensure works are completed in line with drawings and specifications. Coordinate with the wider site management and construction team. Manage snagging and ensure outstanding works are closed out efficiently. Maintain high standards of health & safety and site organisation. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers and site teams to resolve any issues. Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager with a main contractor . Strong residential / housing background. Experience managing internals and finishing works . Strong knowledge of new-build residential construction. SMSTS. CSCS. First Aid. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Able to commit to a long-term freelance position . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced residential Site Manager looking for a long-term freelance role with an established main contractor.
Role: Finishing Foreman Project: University Refurbishment Location: Manchester Rate: 23 per hour Start: Monday 21st September Length: 8 Weeks Experience: Extensive experience as a Finishing Foreman on refurbishment projects Previous experience working on university or educational projects preferred Proven track record as a Finishing Foreman Must have been previously placed by Caval with excellent references Strong knowledge of finishing trades and refurbishment works Confident managing subcontractors and site labour Good health and safety knowledge Strong eye for detail and quality of finish Able to manage snagging and ensure works are completed to a high standard Willing to work weekends if required Certs: CSCS card Relevant site qualifications SMSTS / SSSTS desirable Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate finishing trades on site Oversee day-to-day finishing works across the university refurbishment Manage subcontractors and direct site labour Ensure works are completed to a high standard and in line with the programme Coordinate with the Site Manager and other trades Monitor progress and report any issues or delays Carry out quality checks and manage snagging works Ensure all finishing works meet the required specification Maintain good health and safety standards throughout the project Keep the site clean, tidy and organised Liaise with other site teams to ensure smooth handovers Assist with the day-to-day running of the site as required Please get in touch if interested in role: - (phone number removed)
16/09/2026
Contract
Role: Finishing Foreman Project: University Refurbishment Location: Manchester Rate: 23 per hour Start: Monday 21st September Length: 8 Weeks Experience: Extensive experience as a Finishing Foreman on refurbishment projects Previous experience working on university or educational projects preferred Proven track record as a Finishing Foreman Must have been previously placed by Caval with excellent references Strong knowledge of finishing trades and refurbishment works Confident managing subcontractors and site labour Good health and safety knowledge Strong eye for detail and quality of finish Able to manage snagging and ensure works are completed to a high standard Willing to work weekends if required Certs: CSCS card Relevant site qualifications SMSTS / SSSTS desirable Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate finishing trades on site Oversee day-to-day finishing works across the university refurbishment Manage subcontractors and direct site labour Ensure works are completed to a high standard and in line with the programme Coordinate with the Site Manager and other trades Monitor progress and report any issues or delays Carry out quality checks and manage snagging works Ensure all finishing works meet the required specification Maintain good health and safety standards throughout the project Keep the site clean, tidy and organised Liaise with other site teams to ensure smooth handovers Assist with the day-to-day running of the site as required Please get in touch if interested in role: - (phone number removed)
Kenna Recruitment is currently on the lookout for a Site Manager for a key client of ours. Our client is one of the leading Developers that have projects all over England and are now looking for a internally focused Site Manager to assist them with finishing off this current phase. The project has a long way to go till it is finished so this is a long term opportunity which can lead to permanent work. You will need to have a good understanding of finishings and have experience working on traditional build schemes as a Site Manager along with a in date CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid at Work. If you are keen on hearing any other information about this exciting opportunity, please contact Harold at Kenna Recruitment.
16/09/2026
Contract
Kenna Recruitment is currently on the lookout for a Site Manager for a key client of ours. Our client is one of the leading Developers that have projects all over England and are now looking for a internally focused Site Manager to assist them with finishing off this current phase. The project has a long way to go till it is finished so this is a long term opportunity which can lead to permanent work. You will need to have a good understanding of finishings and have experience working on traditional build schemes as a Site Manager along with a in date CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid at Work. If you are keen on hearing any other information about this exciting opportunity, please contact Harold at Kenna Recruitment.
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Site Maanager to join a residential construction team. Working on high-quality new-build housing developments, you will be responsible for ensuring homes are completed to the highest standards, ready for customer handover. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong background in residential housebuilding who takes pride in delivering quality homes and exceptional customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Manage all finishing works across a busy residential housing development. Coordinate subcontractors to ensure works are completed safely, on time, and to a high standard. Carry out quality inspections and snagging, ensuring defects are rectified promptly. Prepare plots for NHBC inspections and customer handovers. Work closely with the Site Manager to ensure build programmes are achieved. Maintain excellent health and safety standards on site. Ensure all plots are completed in line with company quality standards and programme requirements. Liaise with Customer Care and Sales teams where required to ensure smooth completions. Requirements Proven experience as a Finishing Foreman within residential housebuilding. Strong knowledge of internal and external finishing trades. Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to quality. Ability to manage subcontractors and meet tight deadlines. SSSTS or SMSTS qualification. Valid CSCS Card. First Aid at Work (preferred). Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Stable, permanent employment with a growing residential developer. Career progression opportunities. Supportive team environment. Ongoing training and development. If you have a passion for quality and experience delivering new-build homes to the highest standard, we'd love to hear from you.
16/09/2026
Seasonal
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Site Maanager to join a residential construction team. Working on high-quality new-build housing developments, you will be responsible for ensuring homes are completed to the highest standards, ready for customer handover. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong background in residential housebuilding who takes pride in delivering quality homes and exceptional customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Manage all finishing works across a busy residential housing development. Coordinate subcontractors to ensure works are completed safely, on time, and to a high standard. Carry out quality inspections and snagging, ensuring defects are rectified promptly. Prepare plots for NHBC inspections and customer handovers. Work closely with the Site Manager to ensure build programmes are achieved. Maintain excellent health and safety standards on site. Ensure all plots are completed in line with company quality standards and programme requirements. Liaise with Customer Care and Sales teams where required to ensure smooth completions. Requirements Proven experience as a Finishing Foreman within residential housebuilding. Strong knowledge of internal and external finishing trades. Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to quality. Ability to manage subcontractors and meet tight deadlines. SSSTS or SMSTS qualification. Valid CSCS Card. First Aid at Work (preferred). Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Stable, permanent employment with a growing residential developer. Career progression opportunities. Supportive team environment. Ongoing training and development. If you have a passion for quality and experience delivering new-build homes to the highest standard, we'd love to hear from you.
WSR is recruiting for an experienced In-House Development Manager on behalf of an established client based in Sittingbourne. In House Development Manager - Bespoke Retail Fixtures and Prototype Manufacturing Location: Sittingbourne Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent - on site The role This hands-on development and engineering role will take responsibility for bespoke retail fixtures and prototypes from initial brief through to manufacture, installation and final sign-off. You will coordinate internal production teams, designers, project managers and external suppliers to ensure every project is technically sound, commercially viable and delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. The successful candidate will combine practical joinery and shopfitting knowledge with strong project management, design-for-manufacture and engineering capabilities. You will act as the technical lead for prototype development while helping the business expand its CNC, 3D-printing and in-house production capabilities. Key Responsibilities Attend project briefing sessions with Account Management, Project Management and Design teams to establish requirements, milestones and delivery dates. Take ownership of prototype and bespoke fixture projects from concept and material approval through to production, installation and sign-off. Coordinate the model shop, assembly department and external manufacturing partners so that project requirements and expectations are clearly understood. Work with designers and project managers to source, review and approve suitable materials. Prepare cost estimates covering internal labour, materials and subcontracted production. Provide practical engineering support to estimating, design and production teams. Lead the design-for-manufacture process for bespoke retail fixtures and prototypes. Produce technical drawings, compliance packs and supporting data sheets. Manage client, brand and retailer approval processes. Ensure designs are fit for purpose, suitable for the intended retail environment and capable of being manufactured efficiently. Recommend design changes that improve manufacturability, quality, cost or delivery. Identify project risks and advise on appropriate risk assessments and mitigation. Communicate costs, timescales and progress clearly to internal stakeholders throughout each project. Coordinate the purchasing of materials, components and services required for production. Use Smartsheet to maintain project plans, costs, purchase orders and quality-control requirements. Produce detailed in-house production plans with clear milestones and responsibilities. Liaise with and visit external suppliers to support successful project delivery. Monitor internal and outsourced production to ensure components are delivered on time, within budget and to specification. Attend relevant client meetings alongside Account Managers and communicate manufacturing information to key stakeholders. Complete project-close reviews, including lessons learned and final budget summaries. Develop the model shop's CNC capabilities and support the technical development of the CNC operator. Manage the internal prototype presentation area, ensuring equipment is booked, stored and disposed of appropriately. Lead 3D-printing requirements, including estimating costs and lead times, coordinating production and reviewing completed parts. Lead the development of electrical requirements for retail displays, including wiring diagrams and hardware specifications. Ensure finished units comply with relevant regulations and client requirements. Conduct site surveys to capture location-specific requirements and incorporate them into design solutions. Support installation, snagging and on-site resolution when required. Provide ongoing development, manufacturing and engineering support to the in-house production and design teams. Skills and Experience Demonstrable hands-on experience within an in-house production, model-making, shopfitting or bespoke manufacturing environment. Strong mechanical aptitude and practical equipment knowledge. Shopfitting engineering experience, from initial sketches through to detailed SolidWorks drawings. Knowledge of CNC machining and associated production processes. Experience developing prototypes and bespoke retail fixtures. Understanding of design for manufacture, materials, finishing and assembly. Experience producing technical drawings and compliance documentation. On-site installation and final sign-off experience. Ability to prepare estimates and manage project costs, materials and labour. Confidence working with internal teams, customers, suppliers and subcontractors. A proactive, commercially aware approach and the confidence to make decisions. Strong organisation, time management and attention to detail. Ability to manage conflicting priorities and deliver within demanding timescales. Clear written and verbal communication skills. A self-motivated and resourceful approach, with the ability to work under pressure. Computer literacy and basic Excel skills; experience using Smartsheet would be advantageous. This is an opportunity for an experienced development, engineering or shopfitting professional to take ownership of varied and technically interesting projects. You will play a key role in developing the client's in-house production capabilities while working across prototype development, bespoke manufacture, CNC machining, 3D printing, electrical integration and on-site delivery. If you have a strong background in bespoke retail fixtures, shopfitting, joinery, model making or prototype manufacturing and enjoy turning creative concepts into practical, high-quality solutions, we would be pleased to hear from you. Please click APPLY NOW or call the WSR Team at (phone number removed) for more info. We appreciate the time and effort invested in your application. While we strive to respond to all applicants promptly, we kindly ask for your understanding in case of delays. If you do not hear from us within 10 days of submitting your application, please assume that, unfortunately, you have not been successful this time. We will however keep your CV on file and review your suitability against any other vacancies we may have available.
16/09/2026
Full time
WSR is recruiting for an experienced In-House Development Manager on behalf of an established client based in Sittingbourne. In House Development Manager - Bespoke Retail Fixtures and Prototype Manufacturing Location: Sittingbourne Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent - on site The role This hands-on development and engineering role will take responsibility for bespoke retail fixtures and prototypes from initial brief through to manufacture, installation and final sign-off. You will coordinate internal production teams, designers, project managers and external suppliers to ensure every project is technically sound, commercially viable and delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. The successful candidate will combine practical joinery and shopfitting knowledge with strong project management, design-for-manufacture and engineering capabilities. You will act as the technical lead for prototype development while helping the business expand its CNC, 3D-printing and in-house production capabilities. Key Responsibilities Attend project briefing sessions with Account Management, Project Management and Design teams to establish requirements, milestones and delivery dates. Take ownership of prototype and bespoke fixture projects from concept and material approval through to production, installation and sign-off. Coordinate the model shop, assembly department and external manufacturing partners so that project requirements and expectations are clearly understood. Work with designers and project managers to source, review and approve suitable materials. Prepare cost estimates covering internal labour, materials and subcontracted production. Provide practical engineering support to estimating, design and production teams. Lead the design-for-manufacture process for bespoke retail fixtures and prototypes. Produce technical drawings, compliance packs and supporting data sheets. Manage client, brand and retailer approval processes. Ensure designs are fit for purpose, suitable for the intended retail environment and capable of being manufactured efficiently. Recommend design changes that improve manufacturability, quality, cost or delivery. Identify project risks and advise on appropriate risk assessments and mitigation. Communicate costs, timescales and progress clearly to internal stakeholders throughout each project. Coordinate the purchasing of materials, components and services required for production. Use Smartsheet to maintain project plans, costs, purchase orders and quality-control requirements. Produce detailed in-house production plans with clear milestones and responsibilities. Liaise with and visit external suppliers to support successful project delivery. Monitor internal and outsourced production to ensure components are delivered on time, within budget and to specification. Attend relevant client meetings alongside Account Managers and communicate manufacturing information to key stakeholders. Complete project-close reviews, including lessons learned and final budget summaries. Develop the model shop's CNC capabilities and support the technical development of the CNC operator. Manage the internal prototype presentation area, ensuring equipment is booked, stored and disposed of appropriately. Lead 3D-printing requirements, including estimating costs and lead times, coordinating production and reviewing completed parts. Lead the development of electrical requirements for retail displays, including wiring diagrams and hardware specifications. Ensure finished units comply with relevant regulations and client requirements. Conduct site surveys to capture location-specific requirements and incorporate them into design solutions. Support installation, snagging and on-site resolution when required. Provide ongoing development, manufacturing and engineering support to the in-house production and design teams. Skills and Experience Demonstrable hands-on experience within an in-house production, model-making, shopfitting or bespoke manufacturing environment. Strong mechanical aptitude and practical equipment knowledge. Shopfitting engineering experience, from initial sketches through to detailed SolidWorks drawings. Knowledge of CNC machining and associated production processes. Experience developing prototypes and bespoke retail fixtures. Understanding of design for manufacture, materials, finishing and assembly. Experience producing technical drawings and compliance documentation. On-site installation and final sign-off experience. Ability to prepare estimates and manage project costs, materials and labour. Confidence working with internal teams, customers, suppliers and subcontractors. A proactive, commercially aware approach and the confidence to make decisions. Strong organisation, time management and attention to detail. Ability to manage conflicting priorities and deliver within demanding timescales. Clear written and verbal communication skills. A self-motivated and resourceful approach, with the ability to work under pressure. Computer literacy and basic Excel skills; experience using Smartsheet would be advantageous. This is an opportunity for an experienced development, engineering or shopfitting professional to take ownership of varied and technically interesting projects. You will play a key role in developing the client's in-house production capabilities while working across prototype development, bespoke manufacture, CNC machining, 3D printing, electrical integration and on-site delivery. If you have a strong background in bespoke retail fixtures, shopfitting, joinery, model making or prototype manufacturing and enjoy turning creative concepts into practical, high-quality solutions, we would be pleased to hear from you. Please click APPLY NOW or call the WSR Team at (phone number removed) for more info. We appreciate the time and effort invested in your application. While we strive to respond to all applicants promptly, we kindly ask for your understanding in case of delays. If you do not hear from us within 10 days of submitting your application, please assume that, unfortunately, you have not been successful this time. We will however keep your CV on file and review your suitability against any other vacancies we may have available.
Freelance Site Manager Prime Residential Refurbishment Location: Wimbledon Village, London Project Value: £2.5m Duration: October 2026 September 2027 Contract: Freelance Sector: High-End / Prime Residential I m working with a design-led residential contractor who is looking for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to take the No.1 lead on a £2.5m prime residential refurbishment in Wimbledon Village. The project is a 5,000 sq ft detached Edwardian home undergoing a complete transformation. The works include a full internal strip-out, structural alterations, new M&E installations, extensive renovation and additions, through to high-spec finishes and final handover. You ll be taking control of the project on site from the early stages through to completion, so they need someone who is comfortable taking genuine ownership of a high-end residential scheme. The role As the No.1 Site Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of the project, including: Managing the project from strip-out through to finishes and handover Coordinating subcontractors and trades on site Driving the programme and keeping works on schedule Managing structural works, M&E installation and high-spec finishing packages Maintaining health & safety standards across the site Working closely with the Project Manager, design team and client Managing quality control, snagging and final finishes Running site meetings and maintaining clear communication with all parties Ensuring the standard of workmanship reflects the expectations of a prime residential project What they re looking for You ll need a proven background delivering high-end residential refurbishment projects, ideally as the No.1 Site Manager. Experience working on prime London homes, luxury residential refurbishments, listed/period properties or high-spec private residences would be particularly relevant. A carpentry or joinery background would also be beneficial given the level of detail and finishes involved. You ll need to be confident managing a project independently, technically strong, client-facing and have a very good eye for quality. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid will be required. The project This is a substantial 1 1-month freelance opportunity running from October 2026 through to September 2027, with the chance to work on a genuinely high-spec residential project in the heart of Wimbledon Village. If you ve delivered similar £1m £5m prime residential refurbishments and are becoming available around October, I d be keen to have a conversation.
16/09/2026
Contract
Freelance Site Manager Prime Residential Refurbishment Location: Wimbledon Village, London Project Value: £2.5m Duration: October 2026 September 2027 Contract: Freelance Sector: High-End / Prime Residential I m working with a design-led residential contractor who is looking for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to take the No.1 lead on a £2.5m prime residential refurbishment in Wimbledon Village. The project is a 5,000 sq ft detached Edwardian home undergoing a complete transformation. The works include a full internal strip-out, structural alterations, new M&E installations, extensive renovation and additions, through to high-spec finishes and final handover. You ll be taking control of the project on site from the early stages through to completion, so they need someone who is comfortable taking genuine ownership of a high-end residential scheme. The role As the No.1 Site Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of the project, including: Managing the project from strip-out through to finishes and handover Coordinating subcontractors and trades on site Driving the programme and keeping works on schedule Managing structural works, M&E installation and high-spec finishing packages Maintaining health & safety standards across the site Working closely with the Project Manager, design team and client Managing quality control, snagging and final finishes Running site meetings and maintaining clear communication with all parties Ensuring the standard of workmanship reflects the expectations of a prime residential project What they re looking for You ll need a proven background delivering high-end residential refurbishment projects, ideally as the No.1 Site Manager. Experience working on prime London homes, luxury residential refurbishments, listed/period properties or high-spec private residences would be particularly relevant. A carpentry or joinery background would also be beneficial given the level of detail and finishes involved. You ll need to be confident managing a project independently, technically strong, client-facing and have a very good eye for quality. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid will be required. The project This is a substantial 1 1-month freelance opportunity running from October 2026 through to September 2027, with the chance to work on a genuinely high-spec residential project in the heart of Wimbledon Village. If you ve delivered similar £1m £5m prime residential refurbishments and are becoming available around October, I d be keen to have a conversation.
Paint Sprayer Manager Location: Location About the Role We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Paint Sprayer Manager to lead our paint spraying and protective coating operations within a busy structural steel fabrication environment . The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the paint shop, coordinating the spraying team, maintaining high-quality finishing standards, and ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently and on schedule. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced paint sprayer or supervisor who is ready to take the next step into a management role. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day operation of the structural steel paint shop. Lead, supervise and coordinate a team of paint sprayers and preparation operatives. Plan and prioritise work to meet production and project deadlines. Ensure structural steel is correctly prepared prior to coating. Oversee the application of primers, intermediate coats and topcoats in accordance with project specifications. Ensure correct paint systems, film thicknesses and application methods are followed. Monitor quality throughout the preparation and spraying process. Carry out inspections and address any defects or rework requirements. Maintain accurate records of paint usage, batch numbers, inspections and completed work. Work closely with fabrication, production, project management and site teams. Ensure COSHH, PPE, health & safety and environmental requirements are fully adhered to. Maintain paint shop equipment, spray guns, compressors and associated machinery. Monitor stock levels and liaise with suppliers when materials are required. Train and develop members of the paint shop team. Identify opportunities to improve productivity, quality and working practices. About You We are looking for someone with: Proven experience in industrial paint spraying , preferably within structural steel fabrication. Previous supervisory or management experience is highly desirable. Good knowledge of steel preparation, abrasive blasting and protective coating systems. Experience using airless or conventional spray equipment. Knowledge of paint specifications, dry film thickness and coating inspection. Ability to read and understand job specifications and coating requirements. Strong organisational and communication skills. A good understanding of workplace health & safety and COSHH requirements. The ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects and deadlines. A practical, hands-on approach to managing a team. Desirable Experience Experience with structural steelwork and recognised coating standards such as ISO 12944 , EN 1090 or NORSOK would be advantageous. Relevant paint/coating inspection qualifications such as ICorr, NACE/AMPP or equivalent would also be beneficial, although not essential. What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Permanent, full-time position. Opportunity to manage and develop an established paint shop team. Stable work within a growing structural steel business. Ongoing training and development opportunities. If you have experience in industrial paint spraying and are looking for your next opportunity within the structural steel industry, we would like to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV to (url removed) or contact Alex Sheehan on (phone number removed). INDTE
16/09/2026
Full time
Paint Sprayer Manager Location: Location About the Role We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Paint Sprayer Manager to lead our paint spraying and protective coating operations within a busy structural steel fabrication environment . The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the paint shop, coordinating the spraying team, maintaining high-quality finishing standards, and ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently and on schedule. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced paint sprayer or supervisor who is ready to take the next step into a management role. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day operation of the structural steel paint shop. Lead, supervise and coordinate a team of paint sprayers and preparation operatives. Plan and prioritise work to meet production and project deadlines. Ensure structural steel is correctly prepared prior to coating. Oversee the application of primers, intermediate coats and topcoats in accordance with project specifications. Ensure correct paint systems, film thicknesses and application methods are followed. Monitor quality throughout the preparation and spraying process. Carry out inspections and address any defects or rework requirements. Maintain accurate records of paint usage, batch numbers, inspections and completed work. Work closely with fabrication, production, project management and site teams. Ensure COSHH, PPE, health & safety and environmental requirements are fully adhered to. Maintain paint shop equipment, spray guns, compressors and associated machinery. Monitor stock levels and liaise with suppliers when materials are required. Train and develop members of the paint shop team. Identify opportunities to improve productivity, quality and working practices. About You We are looking for someone with: Proven experience in industrial paint spraying , preferably within structural steel fabrication. Previous supervisory or management experience is highly desirable. Good knowledge of steel preparation, abrasive blasting and protective coating systems. Experience using airless or conventional spray equipment. Knowledge of paint specifications, dry film thickness and coating inspection. Ability to read and understand job specifications and coating requirements. Strong organisational and communication skills. A good understanding of workplace health & safety and COSHH requirements. The ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects and deadlines. A practical, hands-on approach to managing a team. Desirable Experience Experience with structural steelwork and recognised coating standards such as ISO 12944 , EN 1090 or NORSOK would be advantageous. Relevant paint/coating inspection qualifications such as ICorr, NACE/AMPP or equivalent would also be beneficial, although not essential. What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Permanent, full-time position. Opportunity to manage and develop an established paint shop team. Stable work within a growing structural steel business. Ongoing training and development opportunities. If you have experience in industrial paint spraying and are looking for your next opportunity within the structural steel industry, we would like to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV to (url removed) or contact Alex Sheehan on (phone number removed). INDTE
Markets Operative (2 Positions Available) Location: Markets within Walsall Borough. Rate: 13.69 per hour PAYE Contract: Temporary, 3 Months with potential to extend. Potential for Permanent Opportunities to become available while on temporary placement Start Date: ASAP Opus People Solutions are pleased to be recruiting for 2 Markets Operatives on behalf of Walsall Council . This is an excellent opportunity for hardworking and reliable individuals to join the Markets Team, supporting the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and presentation of markets across the borough. This role involves a variety of outdoor, hands-on duties and requires candidates who are comfortable undertaking physical work in all weather conditions. Working Hours - Split shifts. Part-time hours - unpaid lunch Working days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday Early starts, typically between 4:00am and 6:00am Wednesday shifts generally begin between 4:00am and 5:00am , finishing on site between 4:00pm and 5:00pm (subject to operational requirements) Approximately 6 to 7 hours per day Weekly rotas will be provided directly by Walsall Council Key Responsibilities Setting up and dismantling market stalls Moving and positioning bins across market sites Litter picking and maintaining clean market environments Engaging professionally with market traders and members of the public Reporting issues and updates to the Team Leader and Market Operational Manager Spreading grit and rock salt during icy weather conditions Supporting the upkeep of market infrastructure Cleaning stalls, bins, compounds and communal areas Carrying out basic weeding and general site maintenance Assisting with the smooth operation of market activities Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience undertaking manual or physical work Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and temperatures Full UK Driving Licence Access to your own vehicle for travel between sites Business insurance for use of your own vehicle during work-related travel Ability to work independently and as part of a small team Good communication and customer service skills Confidence when engaging with traders and members of the public Ability to represent Walsall Council professionally Ability to use basic hand tools and equipment Reliable, flexible and willing to undertake early morning starts Additional Information Applicants must be aged 18 years or over Candidates must be able to reliably travel to site locations References will be required before employment can commence Successful candidates will be required to attend an in-person interview at either the depot or Civic Centre If you are a practical, hardworking individual who enjoys working outdoors and being part of a team that supports local markets and communities, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV. All offers will be subject to satisfactory compliance screening, including right to work in the UK and references.
15/09/2026
Seasonal
Markets Operative (2 Positions Available) Location: Markets within Walsall Borough. Rate: 13.69 per hour PAYE Contract: Temporary, 3 Months with potential to extend. Potential for Permanent Opportunities to become available while on temporary placement Start Date: ASAP Opus People Solutions are pleased to be recruiting for 2 Markets Operatives on behalf of Walsall Council . This is an excellent opportunity for hardworking and reliable individuals to join the Markets Team, supporting the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and presentation of markets across the borough. This role involves a variety of outdoor, hands-on duties and requires candidates who are comfortable undertaking physical work in all weather conditions. Working Hours - Split shifts. Part-time hours - unpaid lunch Working days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday Early starts, typically between 4:00am and 6:00am Wednesday shifts generally begin between 4:00am and 5:00am , finishing on site between 4:00pm and 5:00pm (subject to operational requirements) Approximately 6 to 7 hours per day Weekly rotas will be provided directly by Walsall Council Key Responsibilities Setting up and dismantling market stalls Moving and positioning bins across market sites Litter picking and maintaining clean market environments Engaging professionally with market traders and members of the public Reporting issues and updates to the Team Leader and Market Operational Manager Spreading grit and rock salt during icy weather conditions Supporting the upkeep of market infrastructure Cleaning stalls, bins, compounds and communal areas Carrying out basic weeding and general site maintenance Assisting with the smooth operation of market activities Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience undertaking manual or physical work Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and temperatures Full UK Driving Licence Access to your own vehicle for travel between sites Business insurance for use of your own vehicle during work-related travel Ability to work independently and as part of a small team Good communication and customer service skills Confidence when engaging with traders and members of the public Ability to represent Walsall Council professionally Ability to use basic hand tools and equipment Reliable, flexible and willing to undertake early morning starts Additional Information Applicants must be aged 18 years or over Candidates must be able to reliably travel to site locations References will be required before employment can commence Successful candidates will be required to attend an in-person interview at either the depot or Civic Centre If you are a practical, hardworking individual who enjoys working outdoors and being part of a team that supports local markets and communities, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV. All offers will be subject to satisfactory compliance screening, including right to work in the UK and references.
Senior Installation Technician Spider is advertising on behalf of Garden Annexes by GX Modular, who are looking for an experienced Senior Installation Technician (Senior Fitter) Domestic Annexe Installations to join their growing team. This is a full-time, permanent position based from Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk , with nationwide travel to domestic customer properties. Fantastic company benefits include: Competitive Salary: £ 43 , 5 00 - £ 45 , 5 00 per annum + bonus scheme Holiday: 20 days holiday plus bank holidays plus 1 additional day per each year served up to 25 days Other benefits Company van and fuel card, company-wide bonus scheme payable most months, paid travel and accommodation when required, permanent full-time employment with consistent year-round work, a senior position within a growing company, a supportive and friendly team environment across design, factory and finishing teams, domestic sites only, and long-term career opportunities. About the role: As a Senior Installation Technician (Senior Fitter) , you will lead an experienced 4-person installation team, assembling and finishing high-quality, pre-cut residential annexes at domestic properties across the UK. You will bring exceptional 1st and 2nd fix carpentry skills, combined with strong hands-on team leadership and the ability to oversee a wide range of installation activities, including kitchen and bathroom fitting. You will be a confident problem solver who can manage the day-to-day requirements of a site while maintaining excellent standards of workmanship and customer service. Each annexe component is manufactured at the company s factory, with approximately one annexe installed each week. This role involves regular travel and working away from home when required, with paid travel and accommodation arranged. Main Duties and Responsibilities: A hands-on role, leading and managing an experienced 4-person installation team, overseeing all aspects of work on site Manage the offload and assembly of timber-framed annexes using glulam and pre-cut panel components delivered directly from the factory Liaise professionally with customers on site and work closely with the off-site Project Manager Check and report on completed groundworks prior to installation Complete and oversee fine 1st and 2nd fix carpentry, including floor laying and internal door hanging Oversee bathroom assembly and kitchen fitting, alongside UPVC window and door fitting and EDPM/lightweight tile roofing About you: As a Senior Installation Technician , you will have a minimum of 5 years experience in senior 1st and 2nd fix carpentry, together with proven experience leading a team and managing installation/site activities. Experience within domestic modular installation would be advantageous. You will be a confident and capable hands-on leader with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage a team while maintaining high standards of quality and finish. Strong customer-facing skills and the ability to work independently are essential. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide and work away from home when required are also essential. Approximately 50% of installations involve working away from home. All paid travel and accommodation arranged. Monday to Friday only. Returning home each weekend if working away is ever required. About Us: Garden Annexes by GX Modular is a growing specialist business delivering high-quality domestic annexe solutions for customers across the UK. Each annexe is manufactured in-house before being installed at customers homes, with a strong focus on quality workmanship, professional service and customer satisfaction. If you have the relevant skills and experience for the Senior Installation Technician position and would like to be considered, please apply through Spider Recruitment by submitting an up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you. Spider is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Please check your email inbox and spam/junk mail folder for any email correspondence for this role. This vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider, the region s Online Job Advertiser on our behalf. We both take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondences on receipt of your application.
15/09/2026
Full time
Senior Installation Technician Spider is advertising on behalf of Garden Annexes by GX Modular, who are looking for an experienced Senior Installation Technician (Senior Fitter) Domestic Annexe Installations to join their growing team. This is a full-time, permanent position based from Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk , with nationwide travel to domestic customer properties. Fantastic company benefits include: Competitive Salary: £ 43 , 5 00 - £ 45 , 5 00 per annum + bonus scheme Holiday: 20 days holiday plus bank holidays plus 1 additional day per each year served up to 25 days Other benefits Company van and fuel card, company-wide bonus scheme payable most months, paid travel and accommodation when required, permanent full-time employment with consistent year-round work, a senior position within a growing company, a supportive and friendly team environment across design, factory and finishing teams, domestic sites only, and long-term career opportunities. About the role: As a Senior Installation Technician (Senior Fitter) , you will lead an experienced 4-person installation team, assembling and finishing high-quality, pre-cut residential annexes at domestic properties across the UK. You will bring exceptional 1st and 2nd fix carpentry skills, combined with strong hands-on team leadership and the ability to oversee a wide range of installation activities, including kitchen and bathroom fitting. You will be a confident problem solver who can manage the day-to-day requirements of a site while maintaining excellent standards of workmanship and customer service. Each annexe component is manufactured at the company s factory, with approximately one annexe installed each week. This role involves regular travel and working away from home when required, with paid travel and accommodation arranged. Main Duties and Responsibilities: A hands-on role, leading and managing an experienced 4-person installation team, overseeing all aspects of work on site Manage the offload and assembly of timber-framed annexes using glulam and pre-cut panel components delivered directly from the factory Liaise professionally with customers on site and work closely with the off-site Project Manager Check and report on completed groundworks prior to installation Complete and oversee fine 1st and 2nd fix carpentry, including floor laying and internal door hanging Oversee bathroom assembly and kitchen fitting, alongside UPVC window and door fitting and EDPM/lightweight tile roofing About you: As a Senior Installation Technician , you will have a minimum of 5 years experience in senior 1st and 2nd fix carpentry, together with proven experience leading a team and managing installation/site activities. Experience within domestic modular installation would be advantageous. You will be a confident and capable hands-on leader with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage a team while maintaining high standards of quality and finish. Strong customer-facing skills and the ability to work independently are essential. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide and work away from home when required are also essential. Approximately 50% of installations involve working away from home. All paid travel and accommodation arranged. Monday to Friday only. Returning home each weekend if working away is ever required. About Us: Garden Annexes by GX Modular is a growing specialist business delivering high-quality domestic annexe solutions for customers across the UK. Each annexe is manufactured in-house before being installed at customers homes, with a strong focus on quality workmanship, professional service and customer satisfaction. If you have the relevant skills and experience for the Senior Installation Technician position and would like to be considered, please apply through Spider Recruitment by submitting an up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you. Spider is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Please check your email inbox and spam/junk mail folder for any email correspondence for this role. This vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider, the region s Online Job Advertiser on our behalf. We both take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondences on receipt of your application.
Site Manager Internals Location: Latimer Road, West London, W10 Project: One block Low rise 38-unit residential development Duration: Permanent Start: Immediate / ASAP We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to take responsibility for the internal works package on a 38-unit residential development near Latimer Road, London . The successful candidate will have a strong dry lining background , combined with good M&E knowledge and a proven track record managing internal finishes on residential projects. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee all internal works across the 38 units. Coordinate and manage dry lining, plastering, ceilings, carpentry, doors, flooring and associated finishing trades. Coordinate M&E installations , ensuring works are properly sequenced and coordinated with other trades. Manage subcontractors and labour on a daily basis. Monitor progress against the programme and ensure key deadlines are achieved. Maintain high standards of quality, workmanship and health & safety. Coordinate inspections, snagging and remedial works through to completion. Liaise closely with the Project Manager, Site Team, subcontractors and other stakeholders. Ensure materials, labour and plant are available when required. Identify and resolve issues before they impact programme or quality. Maintain accurate site records and ensure works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and relevant regulations. About You We are looking for someone who: Has proven experience as a Site Manager overseeing internal works on residential developments. Has strong hands-on knowledge of dry lining and internal construction. Has a good understanding of M&E services and coordination . Has experience managing multiple trades and subcontractors. Can read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. Is organised, proactive and able to drive the programme forward. Has excellent attention to detail and takes pride in quality. Communicates effectively with trades, subcontractors and senior management. Can work independently and take ownership of the internal package. Essential Proven Site Management experience within residential construction. Strong dry lining / internal fit-out experience. Good M&E knowledge. SMSTS. CSCS. First Aid. Excellent understanding of health & safety and site procedures. What We Offer Salary between £60,000 - £65,000 per annum Car allowance Pension Healthcare Bonus Travel
15/09/2026
Full time
Site Manager Internals Location: Latimer Road, West London, W10 Project: One block Low rise 38-unit residential development Duration: Permanent Start: Immediate / ASAP We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to take responsibility for the internal works package on a 38-unit residential development near Latimer Road, London . The successful candidate will have a strong dry lining background , combined with good M&E knowledge and a proven track record managing internal finishes on residential projects. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee all internal works across the 38 units. Coordinate and manage dry lining, plastering, ceilings, carpentry, doors, flooring and associated finishing trades. Coordinate M&E installations , ensuring works are properly sequenced and coordinated with other trades. Manage subcontractors and labour on a daily basis. Monitor progress against the programme and ensure key deadlines are achieved. Maintain high standards of quality, workmanship and health & safety. Coordinate inspections, snagging and remedial works through to completion. Liaise closely with the Project Manager, Site Team, subcontractors and other stakeholders. Ensure materials, labour and plant are available when required. Identify and resolve issues before they impact programme or quality. Maintain accurate site records and ensure works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and relevant regulations. About You We are looking for someone who: Has proven experience as a Site Manager overseeing internal works on residential developments. Has strong hands-on knowledge of dry lining and internal construction. Has a good understanding of M&E services and coordination . Has experience managing multiple trades and subcontractors. Can read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. Is organised, proactive and able to drive the programme forward. Has excellent attention to detail and takes pride in quality. Communicates effectively with trades, subcontractors and senior management. Can work independently and take ownership of the internal package. Essential Proven Site Management experience within residential construction. Strong dry lining / internal fit-out experience. Good M&E knowledge. SMSTS. CSCS. First Aid. Excellent understanding of health & safety and site procedures. What We Offer Salary between £60,000 - £65,000 per annum Car allowance Pension Healthcare Bonus Travel
Site Manager Residential Development Location: Cross Hands, Carmarthenshire We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day delivery of a residential development in Cross Hands. This is an opportunity for a confident and organised construction professional with a strong background in residential construction and/or social housing. The successful candidate will take responsibility for site operations, ensuring works progress safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. You will coordinate subcontractors, manage site resources and work closely with the wider project team to maintain progress against the construction programme. Experience on larger residential projects would be beneficial, alongside a practical approach to problem-solving and the ability to manage multiple work areas and competing priorities. Key responsibilities Take ownership of daily site operations, ensuring activities are planned, coordinated and supervised effectively. Manage subcontractors and trades, setting clear expectations for safety, quality, productivity and deadlines. Monitor progress against the construction programme and prepare short-term work plans to keep activities on schedule. Coordinate labour, materials, plant and deliveries to support efficient working and minimise disruption. Ensure works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and agreed quality standards. Carry out regular inspections, identify defects early and manage corrective works through to completion. Maintain high standards of health and safety, ensuring site procedures and safe systems of work are followed. Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks and regular subcontractor coordination meetings. Review relevant risk assessments and method statements and monitor compliance on site. Maintain accurate site diaries, progress reports and records of inspections and key activities. Liaise with the project team, consultants and suppliers to resolve technical queries and address potential delays. Oversee snagging, finishing works and preparation for handover. Maintain a well-organised site, with appropriate controls for access, storage, housekeeping and waste. Promote considerate working practices, particularly where construction activities affect neighbouring homes or occupied areas. Essential experience and qualifications Proven experience working as a Site Manager within residential construction and/or social housing. Experience overseeing housing developments and coordinating multiple subcontractors and trades. Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing and the standards required to deliver quality homes. Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications and programmes. Sound knowledge of site health and safety requirements and experience implementing them in practice. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships. A proactive approach to resolving issues and maintaining momentum on site. Good organisational skills and the ability to maintain clear, accurate site records. Valid SMSTS qualification. Appropriate CSCS card. Current First Aid at Work certification. Desirable experience and qualifications Experience working on large residential developments or multi-phase housing schemes. Previous delivery experience within social housing or affordable housing. Scaffolding inspection certification or a relevant scaffolding qualification. Experience managing projects through different construction stages, from groundworks and superstructure to internal finishes and handover. Experience coordinating inspections and supporting the completion of quality and handover documentation. About you You will be a hands-on Site Manager who sets clear standards and leads by example. Comfortable managing a busy site, you will be able to anticipate challenges, make practical decisions and keep subcontractors focused on delivery. A commitment to safe working, attention to detail and pride in the quality of the finished homes will be central to your approach.
15/09/2026
Full time
Site Manager Residential Development Location: Cross Hands, Carmarthenshire We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day delivery of a residential development in Cross Hands. This is an opportunity for a confident and organised construction professional with a strong background in residential construction and/or social housing. The successful candidate will take responsibility for site operations, ensuring works progress safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. You will coordinate subcontractors, manage site resources and work closely with the wider project team to maintain progress against the construction programme. Experience on larger residential projects would be beneficial, alongside a practical approach to problem-solving and the ability to manage multiple work areas and competing priorities. Key responsibilities Take ownership of daily site operations, ensuring activities are planned, coordinated and supervised effectively. Manage subcontractors and trades, setting clear expectations for safety, quality, productivity and deadlines. Monitor progress against the construction programme and prepare short-term work plans to keep activities on schedule. Coordinate labour, materials, plant and deliveries to support efficient working and minimise disruption. Ensure works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and agreed quality standards. Carry out regular inspections, identify defects early and manage corrective works through to completion. Maintain high standards of health and safety, ensuring site procedures and safe systems of work are followed. Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks and regular subcontractor coordination meetings. Review relevant risk assessments and method statements and monitor compliance on site. Maintain accurate site diaries, progress reports and records of inspections and key activities. Liaise with the project team, consultants and suppliers to resolve technical queries and address potential delays. Oversee snagging, finishing works and preparation for handover. Maintain a well-organised site, with appropriate controls for access, storage, housekeeping and waste. Promote considerate working practices, particularly where construction activities affect neighbouring homes or occupied areas. Essential experience and qualifications Proven experience working as a Site Manager within residential construction and/or social housing. Experience overseeing housing developments and coordinating multiple subcontractors and trades. Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing and the standards required to deliver quality homes. Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications and programmes. Sound knowledge of site health and safety requirements and experience implementing them in practice. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships. A proactive approach to resolving issues and maintaining momentum on site. Good organisational skills and the ability to maintain clear, accurate site records. Valid SMSTS qualification. Appropriate CSCS card. Current First Aid at Work certification. Desirable experience and qualifications Experience working on large residential developments or multi-phase housing schemes. Previous delivery experience within social housing or affordable housing. Scaffolding inspection certification or a relevant scaffolding qualification. Experience managing projects through different construction stages, from groundworks and superstructure to internal finishes and handover. Experience coordinating inspections and supporting the completion of quality and handover documentation. About you You will be a hands-on Site Manager who sets clear standards and leads by example. Comfortable managing a busy site, you will be able to anticipate challenges, make practical decisions and keep subcontractors focused on delivery. A commitment to safe working, attention to detail and pride in the quality of the finished homes will be central to your approach.
Finishing Foreman - Carlisle Project: Mixed-use leisure and commercial redevelopment valued at 5m Location: Carlisle, Cumbria Duration: 6 Months Job Type: Freelance / Contract Reporting into: Project Manager What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: SMSTS - essential First Aid - essential Valid CSCS - essential Experience: Proven track record delivering refurbishment, fit-out and new-build projects valued between 2m- 5m Previous experience successfully delivering commercial, leisure, hospitality, heritage or mixed-use developments, with responsibility for managing finishing trades, snagging and handover activities Key Skills: Extensive health & safety knowledge Competent IT and reporting software skills Proven ability to lead and coordinate site teams Effective communication skills, verbal and written Ability to organise and manage finishing programmes Strong subcontractor management and coordination skills Exceptional attention to detail and quality control standards Solid understanding of building regulations and quality standards Strong knowledge of refurbishment, fit-out and finishing processes About the Company Our client is a well-established regional construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, healthcare, education, heritage, leisure and residential sectors. Renowned for their commitment to quality, safety and client satisfaction, they have built a proven track record of delivering complex refurbishment, restoration and new-build projects to the highest standards. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Finishing Foreman to support the delivery of a 5m mixed-use redevelopment project incorporating leisure, hospitality and commercial facilities. You will oversee finishing trades, manage snagging and de-snagging activities, coordinate subcontractors, ensure health and safety compliance, and drive the project through to successful handover. This role requires a hands-on individual with proven experience delivering high-quality refurbishment, fit-out or redevelopment projects to programme, quality and client expectations. Key Responsibilities Conduct site inductions and toolbox talks Attend and contribute to routine site progress meetings Report regularly and consistently to the Project Manager Coordinate and supervise finishing trades and subcontractors Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers and site management teams Identify and mitigate risks that may impact programme, quality or safety Maintain accurate quality inspections, snagging records and progress reports Maintain a safe working environment and enforce health & safety compliance Monitor progress against programme and address any delays or quality issues Manage project handovers, ensuring all defects are rectified in a timely manner Monitor snagging and de-snagging activities to ensure quality standards are achieved Support the successful delivery of the project to programme, quality and client expectations Carry out quality inspections and ensure works are completed in accordance with specifications Contact Details: Simon Jones - Regional Manager T: (phone number removed)
15/09/2026
Contract
Finishing Foreman - Carlisle Project: Mixed-use leisure and commercial redevelopment valued at 5m Location: Carlisle, Cumbria Duration: 6 Months Job Type: Freelance / Contract Reporting into: Project Manager What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: SMSTS - essential First Aid - essential Valid CSCS - essential Experience: Proven track record delivering refurbishment, fit-out and new-build projects valued between 2m- 5m Previous experience successfully delivering commercial, leisure, hospitality, heritage or mixed-use developments, with responsibility for managing finishing trades, snagging and handover activities Key Skills: Extensive health & safety knowledge Competent IT and reporting software skills Proven ability to lead and coordinate site teams Effective communication skills, verbal and written Ability to organise and manage finishing programmes Strong subcontractor management and coordination skills Exceptional attention to detail and quality control standards Solid understanding of building regulations and quality standards Strong knowledge of refurbishment, fit-out and finishing processes About the Company Our client is a well-established regional construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, healthcare, education, heritage, leisure and residential sectors. Renowned for their commitment to quality, safety and client satisfaction, they have built a proven track record of delivering complex refurbishment, restoration and new-build projects to the highest standards. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Finishing Foreman to support the delivery of a 5m mixed-use redevelopment project incorporating leisure, hospitality and commercial facilities. You will oversee finishing trades, manage snagging and de-snagging activities, coordinate subcontractors, ensure health and safety compliance, and drive the project through to successful handover. This role requires a hands-on individual with proven experience delivering high-quality refurbishment, fit-out or redevelopment projects to programme, quality and client expectations. Key Responsibilities Conduct site inductions and toolbox talks Attend and contribute to routine site progress meetings Report regularly and consistently to the Project Manager Coordinate and supervise finishing trades and subcontractors Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers and site management teams Identify and mitigate risks that may impact programme, quality or safety Maintain accurate quality inspections, snagging records and progress reports Maintain a safe working environment and enforce health & safety compliance Monitor progress against programme and address any delays or quality issues Manage project handovers, ensuring all defects are rectified in a timely manner Monitor snagging and de-snagging activities to ensure quality standards are achieved Support the successful delivery of the project to programme, quality and client expectations Carry out quality inspections and ensure works are completed in accordance with specifications Contact Details: Simon Jones - Regional Manager T: (phone number removed)
Randstad Construction & Property
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
About the Role: We are currently recruiting a skilled Patcher / Finisher for an ongoing contract on a busy new build housing site in Newcastle. Working alongside the site management team and main sub-contractors, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality cosmetic finishing, patching, and snagging work across timber frame and traditional brickwork residential plots prior to handover. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out high-standard concrete patching, render repair, and blockwork cosmetic finishing. Snagging, patching, and making good walls, lintels, sills, and external brickwork/render. Repairing damaged edges, steps, and concrete slabs across active plots. Working closely with the Assistant Site Manager to clear quality control snag lists efficiently. Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment in line with site health and safety standards. Requirements: Valid CSCS Card (Essential - Blue Skilled Worker card preferred). Proven experience as a Patcher, Bricklayer, or Concrete Finisher on new build residential housing developments. Own hand tools and full PPE (Hard hat, high-vis vest/jacket, steel toe cap boots). Strong attention to detail and a high standard of workmanship. Own tools. High level of reliability, punctuality, and self-motivation. Based in or within easy commuting distance of Newcastle upon Tyne. How to Apply: If you are an experienced Patcher/Finisher available for ongoing contract work in Newcastle, we want to hear from you. Apply now with your most recent CV, ensuring your relevant skills and experience are highlighted. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
15/09/2026
Contract
About the Role: We are currently recruiting a skilled Patcher / Finisher for an ongoing contract on a busy new build housing site in Newcastle. Working alongside the site management team and main sub-contractors, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality cosmetic finishing, patching, and snagging work across timber frame and traditional brickwork residential plots prior to handover. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out high-standard concrete patching, render repair, and blockwork cosmetic finishing. Snagging, patching, and making good walls, lintels, sills, and external brickwork/render. Repairing damaged edges, steps, and concrete slabs across active plots. Working closely with the Assistant Site Manager to clear quality control snag lists efficiently. Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment in line with site health and safety standards. Requirements: Valid CSCS Card (Essential - Blue Skilled Worker card preferred). Proven experience as a Patcher, Bricklayer, or Concrete Finisher on new build residential housing developments. Own hand tools and full PPE (Hard hat, high-vis vest/jacket, steel toe cap boots). Strong attention to detail and a high standard of workmanship. Own tools. High level of reliability, punctuality, and self-motivation. Based in or within easy commuting distance of Newcastle upon Tyne. How to Apply: If you are an experienced Patcher/Finisher available for ongoing contract work in Newcastle, we want to hear from you. Apply now with your most recent CV, ensuring your relevant skills and experience are highlighted. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Site Manager - Portchester About this Role: Experienced Site Manager required to join this established regional contractor on a 15m new build extra-care residential scheme in Portchester , with availability to start in the near term preferred. The development provides accommodation for over-60s across two blocks. The West Block is approaching the finishing stages, while the main focus of the role will be the East Block, which is virtually watertight and about to move into the internal fit-out phase . Reporting to the Project Manager and working alongside an existing Assistant Site Manager, you will operate as the No.2 on the project, taking full responsibility for managing the East Block through fit-out to completion , while maintaining an overview of progress across the West Block. A key part of the role will be driving the East Block forward and helping recover programme, with the overall scheme currently targeting completion in February . A further 15m care-home project in Bordon has recently been secured, providing relevant follow-on workload beyond Portchester. / About the Company/Client/Project: The opportunity is with a long-established regional contractor, with turnover in the region of 80m and a strong track record across the South of England. The business delivers projects across residential, care, healthcare, education, commercial, leisure and social housing sectors , working with local authorities, housing associations and private clients. More than 70% of its workload comes from repeat business, showing a strong focus on long-term client relationships, quality and reliable project delivery. / Requirements including certificates and qualifications: You will be an experienced Site Manager or Senior Site Manager with a strong construction background and the ability to take ownership of a substantial section of a project. Previous experience managing internal fit-out through finishing, snagging and completion will be particularly relevant, alongside strong subcontractor management, organisational and programming ability. You will be proactive and delivery-focused, with the ability to identify issues early, maintain quality standards and drive works forward where programme recovery is required. A sharp eye for detail, strong communication skills and the ability to work closely with the Project Manager, Assistant Site Manager and wider project team will be important for the role.
15/09/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Portchester About this Role: Experienced Site Manager required to join this established regional contractor on a 15m new build extra-care residential scheme in Portchester , with availability to start in the near term preferred. The development provides accommodation for over-60s across two blocks. The West Block is approaching the finishing stages, while the main focus of the role will be the East Block, which is virtually watertight and about to move into the internal fit-out phase . Reporting to the Project Manager and working alongside an existing Assistant Site Manager, you will operate as the No.2 on the project, taking full responsibility for managing the East Block through fit-out to completion , while maintaining an overview of progress across the West Block. A key part of the role will be driving the East Block forward and helping recover programme, with the overall scheme currently targeting completion in February . A further 15m care-home project in Bordon has recently been secured, providing relevant follow-on workload beyond Portchester. / About the Company/Client/Project: The opportunity is with a long-established regional contractor, with turnover in the region of 80m and a strong track record across the South of England. The business delivers projects across residential, care, healthcare, education, commercial, leisure and social housing sectors , working with local authorities, housing associations and private clients. More than 70% of its workload comes from repeat business, showing a strong focus on long-term client relationships, quality and reliable project delivery. / Requirements including certificates and qualifications: You will be an experienced Site Manager or Senior Site Manager with a strong construction background and the ability to take ownership of a substantial section of a project. Previous experience managing internal fit-out through finishing, snagging and completion will be particularly relevant, alongside strong subcontractor management, organisational and programming ability. You will be proactive and delivery-focused, with the ability to identify issues early, maintain quality standards and drive works forward where programme recovery is required. A sharp eye for detail, strong communication skills and the ability to work closely with the Project Manager, Assistant Site Manager and wider project team will be important for the role.
Finishing Manager Channel Islands £55,000 - £70,000 Basic + 20% Tax + Shared Accommodation + Work Visa + 1 Fixed Term Contract + Prestigious Project + MORE! IMMEDIATE START! If you ve considered an opportunity to work out of the UK for the right project but still want to stay close to home, this opportunity as a Finishing Manager on a prestigious 5 hotel development in the Channel Islands could be exactly that. Working for a highly reputable contractor delivering luxury, high-spec projects, this role is ideal for someone with a carpentry background, experience working with rare and bespoke materials, and a genuine eye for detail. This is a fixed-term permanent contract running from October 26 to October 27, offering the chance to be part of a landmark build in a unique location. The Role Overseeing all finishing and final fit-out works across a luxury 5 hotel project Managing high-end trades, subcontractors and specialist packages Ensuring exceptional quality standards and attention to detail throughout Working closely with site management and design teams to deliver a premium finish Coordinating programme deadlines and snag-free handovers Maintaining health & safety and site standards at all times Requirements Strong carpentry background Proven experience as a Finishing Manager on high-spec or luxury projects Experience working with rare, bespoke or premium materials Excellent eye for detail and quality control Strong track record delivering high-end finishes Must be serious about relocating for the duration of the project Available to start in October What s On Offer 20% Tax on all earnings, no increase Accommodation support, own room in shared property Work visa support Opportunity to work on a prestigious landmark hotel development Fixed-term contract from October 26 to October 27 If you re looking for a unique project and the opportunity to work on an exceptional high-end development, apply now or get in touch for immediate consideration. Emily (phone number removed) and click to apply! STARTDATE 22/09/2026
15/09/2026
Contract
Finishing Manager Channel Islands £55,000 - £70,000 Basic + 20% Tax + Shared Accommodation + Work Visa + 1 Fixed Term Contract + Prestigious Project + MORE! IMMEDIATE START! If you ve considered an opportunity to work out of the UK for the right project but still want to stay close to home, this opportunity as a Finishing Manager on a prestigious 5 hotel development in the Channel Islands could be exactly that. Working for a highly reputable contractor delivering luxury, high-spec projects, this role is ideal for someone with a carpentry background, experience working with rare and bespoke materials, and a genuine eye for detail. This is a fixed-term permanent contract running from October 26 to October 27, offering the chance to be part of a landmark build in a unique location. The Role Overseeing all finishing and final fit-out works across a luxury 5 hotel project Managing high-end trades, subcontractors and specialist packages Ensuring exceptional quality standards and attention to detail throughout Working closely with site management and design teams to deliver a premium finish Coordinating programme deadlines and snag-free handovers Maintaining health & safety and site standards at all times Requirements Strong carpentry background Proven experience as a Finishing Manager on high-spec or luxury projects Experience working with rare, bespoke or premium materials Excellent eye for detail and quality control Strong track record delivering high-end finishes Must be serious about relocating for the duration of the project Available to start in October What s On Offer 20% Tax on all earnings, no increase Accommodation support, own room in shared property Work visa support Opportunity to work on a prestigious landmark hotel development Fixed-term contract from October 26 to October 27 If you re looking for a unique project and the opportunity to work on an exceptional high-end development, apply now or get in touch for immediate consideration. Emily (phone number removed) and click to apply! STARTDATE 22/09/2026
We are working with a leading main contractor with a turnover of 200m+ and a strong presence across the UK, delivering high-quality commercial, hospitality and residential projects. They're looking to bring in a Quality Manager to work directly alongside the Head of Quality, supporting the business in driving standards across a number of live Central London projects. This isn't a role where you'll just be ticking boxes or carrying out audits. You'll be out on site, working closely with project teams, offering guidance, improving processes and helping to make sure quality is built in from the start. The Role Reporting into the Head of Quality, you'll become their right-hand person, splitting your time between the office and live sites across Central London. You'll be supporting the quality function across the business, carrying out inspections, advising site teams, helping improve procedures and promoting a proactive approach to quality throughout the project lifecycle. Responsibilities Support the Head of Quality with the day-to-day running of the quality function. Visit multiple live projects across Central London, carrying out inspections and quality reviews. Work closely with Site Managers and Project Teams to improve quality standards. Provide practical guidance and support on quality-related issues. Help develop and improve quality processes and procedures. Ensure inspections and quality records are completed correctly. Identify trends and opportunities for continuous improvement. Promote a culture where quality is everyone's responsibility. About You Experience in a Quality Manager, Quality Advisor, Clerk of Works or Site Management role within a main contractor environment. Good understanding of construction quality processes and finishing standards. Experience on commercial and/or residential projects. Strong communication skills with the confidence to build relationships across all levels. Organised, proactive and passionate about delivering quality projects. What's on Offer Work alongside an experienced Head of Quality with genuine opportunity to develop. Join a well-established 200m+ turnover main contractor with an excellent reputation. A varied role covering flagship commercial and residential projects across Central London. A business that genuinely invests in quality, people and continuous improvement. Competitive salary, package and long-term career progression. If this sounds interesting apply with an up to date copy of your CV or reach out to Cameron Moore.
14/09/2026
Full time
We are working with a leading main contractor with a turnover of 200m+ and a strong presence across the UK, delivering high-quality commercial, hospitality and residential projects. They're looking to bring in a Quality Manager to work directly alongside the Head of Quality, supporting the business in driving standards across a number of live Central London projects. This isn't a role where you'll just be ticking boxes or carrying out audits. You'll be out on site, working closely with project teams, offering guidance, improving processes and helping to make sure quality is built in from the start. The Role Reporting into the Head of Quality, you'll become their right-hand person, splitting your time between the office and live sites across Central London. You'll be supporting the quality function across the business, carrying out inspections, advising site teams, helping improve procedures and promoting a proactive approach to quality throughout the project lifecycle. Responsibilities Support the Head of Quality with the day-to-day running of the quality function. Visit multiple live projects across Central London, carrying out inspections and quality reviews. Work closely with Site Managers and Project Teams to improve quality standards. Provide practical guidance and support on quality-related issues. Help develop and improve quality processes and procedures. Ensure inspections and quality records are completed correctly. Identify trends and opportunities for continuous improvement. Promote a culture where quality is everyone's responsibility. About You Experience in a Quality Manager, Quality Advisor, Clerk of Works or Site Management role within a main contractor environment. Good understanding of construction quality processes and finishing standards. Experience on commercial and/or residential projects. Strong communication skills with the confidence to build relationships across all levels. Organised, proactive and passionate about delivering quality projects. What's on Offer Work alongside an experienced Head of Quality with genuine opportunity to develop. Join a well-established 200m+ turnover main contractor with an excellent reputation. A varied role covering flagship commercial and residential projects across Central London. A business that genuinely invests in quality, people and continuous improvement. Competitive salary, package and long-term career progression. If this sounds interesting apply with an up to date copy of your CV or reach out to Cameron Moore.
Finishing Manager I've been tasked to find a Finishing Manager for a reputable main contractor on a freelance basis. It is an immediate start and will finish in May 2028. The project is a refurbishment of a listed building turning an existing building in a high end hotel in the west end. worth circa 30m. You will be expected to drive production, create snag lists, chase sub-contractors to complete tasks. You'll be reporting to an on site Project Manager and work in alongside another permanently employed Site Manager. Requirements for Finishing Manager SMSTS CSCS First Aid at Work Responsibilities for the Finishing Manager Managing all finishing works on the project, including plastering, painting, flooring, joinery, tiling, ceilings, and final fixtures. Planning and coordinating finishing activities to meet the overall project programme. Managing subcontractors and specialist trades, ensuring work is completed safely, correctly, and on schedule. Inspecting completed works and maintaining high standards of quality and workmanship. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and schedules to ensure works comply with the project requirements. What is being offered Day rate between (Apply online only) Opportunity to work with a helpful site team If you want to hear more about this Finishing Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Danny Ireland in our London Office on (phone number removed)
14/09/2026
Contract
Finishing Manager I've been tasked to find a Finishing Manager for a reputable main contractor on a freelance basis. It is an immediate start and will finish in May 2028. The project is a refurbishment of a listed building turning an existing building in a high end hotel in the west end. worth circa 30m. You will be expected to drive production, create snag lists, chase sub-contractors to complete tasks. You'll be reporting to an on site Project Manager and work in alongside another permanently employed Site Manager. Requirements for Finishing Manager SMSTS CSCS First Aid at Work Responsibilities for the Finishing Manager Managing all finishing works on the project, including plastering, painting, flooring, joinery, tiling, ceilings, and final fixtures. Planning and coordinating finishing activities to meet the overall project programme. Managing subcontractors and specialist trades, ensuring work is completed safely, correctly, and on schedule. Inspecting completed works and maintaining high standards of quality and workmanship. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and schedules to ensure works comply with the project requirements. What is being offered Day rate between (Apply online only) Opportunity to work with a helpful site team If you want to hear more about this Finishing Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Danny Ireland in our London Office on (phone number removed)