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Location: Lancashire Salary: £45K per Year Contract: Permanent Type: Full Time Reference: VAC-337579l_ Posted: October 23, 2025 We are working with an established Regional Main Contractor with a great reputation who specialise in the delivery of Education, Healthcare, Commercial & Residential projects across the North West. They have a great opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager with a refurbishment background, who is looking to step up to a Site Manager role. The Site Manager will be working on public sector refurbishment projects across the North West. Type of projects include - University Refurbishments, Hospital Refurbishments, School Refurbishments etc. Project values range from £500k - £5m. The successful candidate should have experience in managing refurbishment projects in the Education/Healthcare/Commercial sectors and have experience in managing projects of approximately £3m in value, but also be happy to work on the smaller projects if necessary. You will be reporting into a Contracts Manager and your responsibilities will include: The smooth operational running of your assigned site Ensuring health & safety is maintained Monitoring the quality of work Liaising with the client Ordering materials Experience needed: Due to many of the projects being internal refurbishments, a trade background is required, along with SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid. You must be able to demonstrate a stable and progressive career history on your CV. The salary on offer is £40-45k plus 4k car allowance and other benefits (pension, bonus etc.)

Assistant Site Manager - New Build Residential We have a new role working with a major UK residential developer on a 12-18 month contract starting within the next few weeks. Our client is looking for an Assistant Site Manager to manage internal fit out packages from 1st fix drylining through to handover on a scheme in East London. Benefits: CIS method of payment Attractive rates for relevant candidates Long term freelance work Duties: Managing and supervising internal trade contractors. Conducting quality inspections and snagging. Ensuring health and safety regulations are strictly followed. Coordinating with the Site Manager and other team members to maintain project schedules. Motivating and leading site personnel to achieve project goals. Liaising with the project team to resolve any on-site issues. Inspecting and approving materials and workmanship. Reporting on progress and performance to the Site Manager Requirements: Minimum 5 years experience working for residential developers or main contractors on new build residential schemes CSCS, SMSTS & First Aid Certificates Applicants who have either progressed from a trades background and/or degree relating to Construction 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.

Summary Carriera is working with a leading multidisciplinary construction consultancy that has continued to grow year-on-year, delivering landmark projects across commercial, residential, education, and public sector developments. With an impressive pipeline and a reputation for excellence, the business is now looking to strengthen its team with an ambitious Assistant Project Manager. About the position This role will see you support senior project managers in the successful delivery of projects from inception through to completion. You will be involved in preparing documentation, producing reports, coordinating with design teams, and assisting in client and stakeholder meetings. You ll also have the opportunity to visit sites to monitor progress and ensure compliance with programme and quality requirements. Working within a supportive consultancy environment, you will build strong client relationships and gain first-hand experience across all stages of project delivery. This position offers a structured career path with tailored training, mentorship from senior leaders, and support towards chartership with RICS or APM. About you You will hold a degree in a construction-related subject (RICS, CIOB, APM desirable) and have experience supporting construction projects in either a consultancy, contractor, or client-side environment. You should be a confident communicator, proactive team player, and ambitious professional looking to develop your career within a high-performing consultancy. In return up to £40k per annum 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Strong Private Pension Contribution Healthcare Mentorship and support through RICS pathway Career progression working with exposure to exciting, high-profile projects Apply Now For more information please contact Hugo Oliver (phone number removed)/ (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy .

Assistant Site Manager - New Build Residential We have a new role working with a major UK residential developer on a 12-18 month contract starting within the next few weeks. Our client is looking for an Assistant Site Manager to manage internal fit out packages from 1st fix drylining through to handover on a scheme in East London. Benefits: CIS method of payment Attractive rates for relevant candidates Long term freelance work Duties: Managing and supervising internal trade contractors. Conducting quality inspections and snagging. Ensuring health and safety regulations are strictly followed. Coordinating with the Site Manager and other team members to maintain project schedules. Motivating and leading site personnel to achieve project goals. Liaising with the project team to resolve any on-site issues. Inspecting and approving materials and workmanship. Reporting on progress and performance to the Site Manager Requirements: Minimum 5 years experience working for residential developers or main contractors on new build residential schemes CSCS, SMSTS & First Aid Certificates Applicants who have either progressed from a trades background and/or degree relating to Construction 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.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire (+ 2 days a week work from home) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 55k- 65k basic plus competitive package including market leading bonus and enhanced holiday allowance. Company & Project: An established Quantity Surveying Consultancy operating across multiple sectors including Residential, Mixed-Use, Industrial, Commercial, Leisure and Infrastructure, are seeking to recruit an experienced and ambitious Quantity Surveyor to complement and add to their team, on the outskirts of Cambridge. Our client has an excellent opportunity for Quantity Surveyor that is looking to progress their career in a forward thinking and stable business with a clear pathway to Senior level. You will be joining a business that is an award winning consultant with long standing leadership team and high staff retention rates. The business strongly supports staff development and promotion, with numerous examples of surveyors in the business who are now in the senior management team. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading projects c 10m within a developed sector from pre-construction through to project handover or working as part of a team on larger c 40m+ projects. You will undertake full quantity surveying/cost management on a project including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT and NEC contracts including Design and Build. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Quantity Surveyor role with a consultancy. Excellent communication skills. BSc RICS Acredited degree in Quantity Surveying or comparable RICS accredited degree. Previous Roles: Project Quantity Surveyor OR Quantity Surveyor OR MRICS Surveyor OR Cost Manager OR Cost Consultant OR Assistant Cost Manager OR Assistant Cost Consultant OR Cost Planner. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or comparable RICS accredited degree. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Quantity Surveyors position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to; Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Job Title: Assistant Site Manager Company: Leading Residential Housebuilder Location: Cambridgeshire Overview: Are you a driven and ambitious individual looking to advance your career in construction management? We have a vacancy with a leading residential housebuilder with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality homes. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Site Manager for their flagship project in Cambridge, with the opportunity to transition into a permanent role after 12 months. Key Responsibilities: Site Supervision: Assist the Site Manager in overseeing daily site operations, ensuring that work is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Health & Safety: Enforce strict health and safety regulations on-site, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and company policies. Quality Control: Monitor and maintain quality standards across all construction activities, conducting regular inspections and addressing any issues promptly. Subcontractor Management: Coordinate with subcontractors, ensuring they meet deadlines and deliver work to the specified standards. Progress Reporting: Assist in the preparation of site progress reports, updating the Site Manager and senior management on the status of the project. Problem-Solving: Identify potential issues early on and collaborate with the team to implement effective solutions. Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with clients, consultants, and suppliers as needed, maintaining strong, professional relationships. Qualifications & Experience: Previous experience in a similar role within the construction industry, specifically in traditional build volume housing. Knowledge of construction processes, health and safety regulations, and quality control procedures. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. If you would liek to be considered for this role, please apply with your up to date CV today!

Assistant Design Manager Edinburgh Are you an Architect or Technician looking to move into design management within a leading main contractor? This is an excellent opportunity to take that next step in your career. Our client, a well-established Tier 1 contractor with a strong portfolio of high-profile projects across Scotland, is looking to appoint an Assistant Design Manager to join their growing team in Edinburgh. Working closely with the Senior Design Manager, you ll play a key role in coordinating design information, liaising with consultants and subcontractors, and ensuring design deliverables align with project programmes and technical requirements. This role offers exposure to projects across a variety of sectors, from education and healthcare to commercial and residential developments. Key Responsibilities: Support the management of the design process from tender through to handover. Coordinate between internal teams, design consultants, and clients. Review design information to ensure compliance with project and regulatory requirements. Assist in identifying and resolving design and technical challenges. Contribute to buildability reviews and value engineering initiatives. About You: Ideally from an architectural or technical background, with a strong understanding of construction and design coordination. Previous experience working within a design, architecture, or construction environment. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Keen to develop a long-term career within design management. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys the technical side of construction and wants to move into a role that bridges the gap between design and delivery. The company offers excellent support, structured development, and a clear progression path toward Design Manager level. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

We are looking for a Trainee or Assistant Estimator to join an established specialist business from their head office in Basingstoke. They operate across bespoke residential schemes on new build, refurbishment and remodelling of grade 1 and 2 listed properties. You will have a full bespoke training and development plan to be able to maximise your talents and fulfil your potential and you will be asked to get fully involved from day 1 on a hands on basis with with the estimating manager and wider preconstruction team. Your duties will include identification of clients/projects, cost analysis, production of bills of quantities, liaison with architects and engineers, sending out and dealing with tender enquiries, dealing with existing supply chain and interviewing and appraisal of new contractors to help and work with the delivery teams, identify cost and programme savings. You will be part of the work winning team and be expected to work with the existing bid manager, design team, commercial and delivery teams to build and implement best practice procedures to drive the business forward. They are offering a competitive package with car allowance, benefits package and annual bonus scheme and are happy to either continue funding or look to start you on any further education courses such as relevant degree or RICS accreditation. If you are in an estimating role now at a contractor or subcontractor and are not getting the support you need or are in the commercial quantity surveying world and want to change lanes this could be the role for you. They will also be interested in talking to people who may have recently completed their commercial degree and are unsure what role or specialism they want to move into. The role would suit someone looking to join an established contractor where you can get real hands on experience and be trained and developed by a team of experts,set your own targets and guidelines and have the flexibility to exercise your own skills and talents. Please apply to the advert and i will be in touch to discuss your application or join me on LinkedIn at (url removed) 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.

Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Hampshire Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience + package The Opportunity An established main contractor is seeking a capable and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a prestigious heritage waterfront redevelopment project in Portsmouth. This is an exciting long-term role on a high-profile residential and mixed-use scheme involving the careful restoration and new build of high-quality homes and amenities. You ll be working alongside an experienced Senior QS and Commercial Manager, taking responsibility for defined work packages and cost management tasks. The position is ideal for someone confident working independently and keen to progress to a full QS role within the next 12 months. Key Responsibilities Assist with cost planning, measurement, and preparation of bills of quantities. Support procurement activities and subcontractor engagement. Manage subcontractor accounts, valuations, and payment applications. Monitor budgets, forecasts, and cost reports, ensuring commercial control. Handle variations, change management, and contract administration. Liaise with site and design teams to ensure accurate financial tracking. Contribute to monthly reporting and cost/value reconciliations. About You Proven experience as an Assistant QS within residential or mixed-use construction. Sound understanding of cost management, procurement, and contract administration. Comfortable working unsupervised once given direction. Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills. Excellent communication and attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and QS software (e.g. CostX or similar). Ambitious to step up into a Quantity Surveyor role in the near future. What s on Offer Permanent position with a reputable and growing contractor. Clear career progression path to full QS within 12 months. Exposure to a landmark project and experienced commercial team. Competitive salary and benefits package. Supportive, professional working environment. How to Apply This is a confidential appointment project and company details will be shared at interview stage. Please apply with your CV or reach out in confidence for an initial discussion.

Assistant Site Manager for a well-established Builder in Edinburgh Your new company This is an opportunity to join one of Scotland's most respected and long-established housebuilders. With over 80 years of experience, the company has built or modernised more than 130,000 homes across the country. Operating independently, they are known for their award-winning developments, innovative construction techniques, and commitment to quality. Their diverse portfolio includes private residential projects, affordable housing, and strategic partnerships with local authorities and housing associations. The company continues to expand across the Central Belt, with active developments in Edinburgh, East Lothian, and beyond. Your new role As an Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager in the delivery of a high-quality residential development in Edinburgh. You'll be responsible for coordinating subcontractors, ensuring health and safety standards are met, monitoring build progress, and maintaining quality control throughout the construction process. You'll also assist with site documentation, inspections, and liaising with suppliers and consultants to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. What you'll need to succeed You'll bring experience in a similar role within the housebuilding or construction sector, ideally with relevant qualifications such as SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid. Strong communication and organisational skills are essential, along with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to maintaining high standards. Experience working on timber frame or traditional build housing projects will be advantageous. What you'll get in return You'll be part of a forward-thinking and supportive team within a company that values its people. In return, you'll receive a competitive salary, company benefits, and opportunities for career progression. You'll also gain exposure to award-winning developments and work alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about delivering quality homes across Scotland. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Assistant Site Manager for a well-established builder in the Central Belt Your new company This is an opportunity to join one of Scotland's leading housebuilders, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality homes across the Central Belt. With over eight decades of experience, the company is known for its award-winning developments, commitment to sustainability, and collaborative approach to construction. Their current portfolio includes active residential sites in Glasgow and West Lothian, offering a mix of private and affordable housing. Your new role As Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager in overseeing the delivery of new-build housing developments in either Glasgow or West Lothian. You'll be responsible for coordinating subcontractors, ensuring health and safety compliance, monitoring build progress, and maintaining high standards of quality and workmanship. You'll also assist with site documentation, inspections, and liaising with suppliers and consultants to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. What you'll need to succeed You'll bring experience in a similar role within the housebuilding or construction sector, ideally with relevant qualifications such as SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid. Strong communication and organisational skills are essential, along with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to maintaining high standards. Experience working on timber frame or traditional build housing projects will be advantageous. What you'll get in return You'll be part of a forward-thinking and supportive team within a company that values its people. In return, you'll receive a competitive salary, company benefits, and opportunities for career progression. You'll also gain exposure to high-profile developments and work alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about delivering quality homes across Scotland. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

The Opportunity We have an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager to work under a Senior Site Manager to deliver a brand new long term multi-phased residential scheme in Brackley, Northamptonshire. This development will consist of 250 units, a mix of houses and apartments, primarily traditional build with some timber frame plots, and a push to win NHBC Pride in the Job. What they can offer? Salary up to 55,000 Up To 15% Bonus Paid Twice a Year 8% Employer Pension Contribution 5,700 Car Allowance or Company Car 25 Days holiday + Bank Holidays Full Family Cover Healthcare Plan Excellent Benefits Package Longevity of work and great project pipeline What they are looking for The candidate will need be an experienced Assistant Site Manager background in delivering new build residential schemes managing volume housing schemes with PLC housebuilders or Tier 1 main contractors; be able to manage programmes & budgets, and drive the site through to an exceptional quality finish, managing subcontractors & liaising with internal and external bodies whilst ensuring health & safety is kept to the highest standard. The Company Our client is a 5 Star Housebuilder with a focus on delivering volume housing schemes of plots ranging from mid-high to high spec. Their developments primarily focus on building communities, with a focus in securing NHBC Pride in the Job Awards, and a land bank delivering developments in areas that cover Essex & Suffolk. If you like to have a discussion and learn more about this Assistant Site Manager opportunity, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV and a member of team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Super Prime Residential Leatherhead, Surrey £40,000 - £50,000 + Benefits The Headlines Office-based Assistant Quantity Surveyor role with a leading luxury residential developer. Work on award-winning super prime homes across Surrey and the Home Counties. Key focus on procurement materials and subcontractors with responsibility to drive value and secure competitive deals. Excellent salary and long-term progression within a prestigious, design-led construction business. Your Next Job - What You'll Be Doing This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a renowned developer delivering some of the UK's most luxurious and architecturally impressive homes. Working from their Leatherhead office, you'll play a central role within the commercial team assisting with cost control, tendering, and contract administration, while leading the day-to-day procurement of materials and subcontract packages. Key responsibilities include: Procuring materials and subcontractors, negotiating prices, and achieving best value for each project. Assisting with the preparation of tenders, budgets, and contract documentation. Supporting cost reporting, valuations, and financial monitoring. Liaising with site and design teams to ensure commercial efficiency and programme alignment. Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships to support consistent cost savings. This is a great role for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to gain hands-on exposure in all aspects of cost and procurement, working directly alongside experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers. Your Next Employer - Where You'll Be Doing It You'll be joining one of the UK's leading luxury residential developers, celebrated for designing and delivering exceptional bespoke homes that combine innovation, craftsmanship, and architectural integrity. From grand classical estates to striking contemporary builds, their portfolio showcases unparalleled quality and attention to detail. Every project is managed in-house from design and planning through to construction and finishing ensuring full control over quality, budget, and delivery. Their Leatherhead office is home to a close-knit, multidisciplinary team who take pride in creating extraordinary homes and maintaining a culture of professionalism, collaboration, and excellence. It's the ideal setting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor eager to learn, develop, and make a measurable impact. Requirements & Rewards - What You Give & What You Get You'll need: Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within high-end or bespoke residential construction. Strong procurement and negotiation skills with a commercial mindset. A proactive approach confident in identifying savings and securing the best deals. Excellent communication, organisational, and IT skills (Excel proficiency essential). Enthusiasm to progress within a growing luxury developer. In return, you'll receive: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience). Long-term progression opportunities and mentoring from senior professionals. Exposure to award-winning, luxury residential projects. Supportive, creative, and collaborative working environment. To Apply - Choose What Works for You Click apply on this job board Send your CV directly to . co . uk (remove the spaces!) Call Alex using the number below Connect on LinkedIn with Alex Wallace and send a message Even if you're just window-shopping for now, feel free to reach out I'm always happy to chat and offer some honest advice. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment, working with construction professionals across London and the South East. I match people with roles where they can truly thrive whether you're actively looking or just open to the right opportunity. Let's chat when you're ready.

A forward-thinking, multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy is seeking a driven Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Winchester office. This is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build a broad project portfolio, gain structured APC support, and progress their career within a highly supportive team environment. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will assist in delivering a wide range of projects valued between 1m and 50m. The work spans across residential, commercial, education, healthcare, infrastructure, and PBSA sectors - providing the Assistant Quantity Surveyor with excellent exposure to both pre-contract and post-contract cost management. This consultancy has a strong track record of supporting APC candidates through tailored mentoring, in-house training programmes, and clear development pathways. The position would suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is either working towards MRICS status or keen to start the journey. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Requirements 1-2 years' UK consultancy experience A RICS-accredited degree (BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying preferred) Exposure to pre- and post-contract duties Proactive attitude with strong attention to detail Confident communicator with a professional manner What's on Offer? 30,000 - 40,000 (DOE) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Private healthcare, Life Assurance 4x basic salary & Income protection Pension Hybrid working 1-2 days a week Social events Bonus Scheme Up to two professional subscriptions paid for Company car scheme & Cycle to work scheme Gym membership scheme Excellent career opportunities If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for greater variety, mentorship, and career growth in a well-established and dynamic consultancy - contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Construction Consultancy / Assistant Cost Manager / Assistant Cost Consultant / PQS / MRICS