Contracts Manager Up to £80,000 All-In (Salary + Package) Bermondsey, London Join a respected, privately owned contractor with over 85 years' experience delivering high-quality refurbishments, social housing schemes, and heritage restoration projects across London and the South East. With project values between £100k and £6.5m, this is an excellent opportunity for a Contracts Manager who wants autonomy, stability, and the chance to shape the delivery of varied, high-quality projects. The Role - What You'll Be Doing Based from the Bermondsey head office, you'll oversee multiple projects from pre-construction through to final handover, ensuring each scheme is delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the company's long-standing quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Project oversight: managing 3-6 live refurbishment, social housing, or heritage projects Programme management: creating and reviewing programmes, identifying delays, and implementing recovery strategies Site leadership: supporting Site Managers and ensuring high-quality workmanship across all sites Health & safety management: ensuring full compliance with CDM, RAMS, audits, and safe working practices Client communication: acting as the lead point of contact for councils, estate teams, consultants, and residents Commercial awareness: supporting QS teams with variations, scope clarity, risk management, and value engineering Pre-construction input: attending tender meetings, reviewing drawings, identifying buildability and methodology improvements Handover & aftercare: leading snagging, close-out, and ensuring strong client satisfaction Team leadership: mentoring site teams, promoting accountability, professionalism, and a positive site culture Ideal for an experienced Site Manager stepping up, or an established Contracts Manager seeking a stable, supportive environment. About the Contractor - Why Join? This business is known for integrity, craftsmanship, and long-term relationships. You'll work closely with hands-on Directors who remain actively involved in projects and value open communication and high standards. Over 85 years of continuous trading Specialists in refurbishments, heritage restoration, and social housing improvements Repeat work with local authorities, estates, and commercial clients Close-knit, collaborative team culture Projects that require care, detail, and strong technical understanding Typical project value: £500k-£750k, Largest live project: £6.5m heritage refurbishment (Royal Borough of Greenwich) What You Need Contracts Manager or Senior Site Manager experience within a main contractor Experience delivering refurbishments, social housing works, or heritage projects Strong understanding of construction programmes, H&S, quality, and client liaison Ability to manage multiple projects and lead site teams confidently Commercial awareness around variations, risk, and cost control Proactive, organised, and a strong communicator SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid preferred What You'll Receive Up to £80,000 all-in DOE (salary + package) 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 with service) Employer pension contribution Direct access to senior leadership Opportunity to run varied refurbishment, social housing, and heritage schemes Long-term progression within a stable, respected contractor How to Apply Choose whatever suits you: Apply directly via this job board Email your CV to Alex at: . co . uk (remove the spaces) Call Alex using the number below Connect on LinkedIn (search: Alex Wallace - Reinforced Recruitment ) If you're unsure about your fit for the role, reach out anyway I'm always happy to offer honest advice. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial and operational construction professionals across London and the South East. My approach is personal, honest, and focused on long-term career fit. Whether you're actively looking or just exploring the market, feel free to get in touch. I'm here to help you take the next step.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager Up to £80,000 All-In (Salary + Package) Bermondsey, London Join a respected, privately owned contractor with over 85 years' experience delivering high-quality refurbishments, social housing schemes, and heritage restoration projects across London and the South East. With project values between £100k and £6.5m, this is an excellent opportunity for a Contracts Manager who wants autonomy, stability, and the chance to shape the delivery of varied, high-quality projects. The Role - What You'll Be Doing Based from the Bermondsey head office, you'll oversee multiple projects from pre-construction through to final handover, ensuring each scheme is delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the company's long-standing quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Project oversight: managing 3-6 live refurbishment, social housing, or heritage projects Programme management: creating and reviewing programmes, identifying delays, and implementing recovery strategies Site leadership: supporting Site Managers and ensuring high-quality workmanship across all sites Health & safety management: ensuring full compliance with CDM, RAMS, audits, and safe working practices Client communication: acting as the lead point of contact for councils, estate teams, consultants, and residents Commercial awareness: supporting QS teams with variations, scope clarity, risk management, and value engineering Pre-construction input: attending tender meetings, reviewing drawings, identifying buildability and methodology improvements Handover & aftercare: leading snagging, close-out, and ensuring strong client satisfaction Team leadership: mentoring site teams, promoting accountability, professionalism, and a positive site culture Ideal for an experienced Site Manager stepping up, or an established Contracts Manager seeking a stable, supportive environment. About the Contractor - Why Join? This business is known for integrity, craftsmanship, and long-term relationships. You'll work closely with hands-on Directors who remain actively involved in projects and value open communication and high standards. Over 85 years of continuous trading Specialists in refurbishments, heritage restoration, and social housing improvements Repeat work with local authorities, estates, and commercial clients Close-knit, collaborative team culture Projects that require care, detail, and strong technical understanding Typical project value: £500k-£750k, Largest live project: £6.5m heritage refurbishment (Royal Borough of Greenwich) What You Need Contracts Manager or Senior Site Manager experience within a main contractor Experience delivering refurbishments, social housing works, or heritage projects Strong understanding of construction programmes, H&S, quality, and client liaison Ability to manage multiple projects and lead site teams confidently Commercial awareness around variations, risk, and cost control Proactive, organised, and a strong communicator SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid preferred What You'll Receive Up to £80,000 all-in DOE (salary + package) 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 with service) Employer pension contribution Direct access to senior leadership Opportunity to run varied refurbishment, social housing, and heritage schemes Long-term progression within a stable, respected contractor How to Apply Choose whatever suits you: Apply directly via this job board Email your CV to Alex at: . co . uk (remove the spaces) Call Alex using the number below Connect on LinkedIn (search: Alex Wallace - Reinforced Recruitment ) If you're unsure about your fit for the role, reach out anyway I'm always happy to offer honest advice. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial and operational construction professionals across London and the South East. My approach is personal, honest, and focused on long-term career fit. Whether you're actively looking or just exploring the market, feel free to get in touch. I'm here to help you take the next step.
he Role We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead external works and retrofit projects across social housing stock in Wolverhampton. You ll be responsible for ensuring that all external and energy efficiency upgrades including cladding installations, insulation, window and door replacements, roofing, and associated building fabric improvements are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of energy performance and compliance. You ll work closely with Contracts Managers, Resident Liaison Officers (RLOs), and subcontractors to ensure projects are completed on time, on budget, and with minimal disruption to residents. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate day-to-day site operations on multiple external and SHDF retrofit projects. Supervise trades and subcontractors carrying out cladding, insulation, window/door replacements, roofing, and other energy efficiency-related works. Ensure all works meet SHDF requirements, building regulations, and energy performance standards (e.g., PAS 2035, EPC targets, etc.). Maintain site health & safety compliance, carrying out regular inspections and toolbox talks. Liaise with Resident Liaison Officers to communicate works and minimise disruption to tenants. Carry out pre-start meetings, progress reports, and handover inspections. Monitor quality, productivity, and materials use against programme and budget targets. Identify and report variations, issues, or non-conformances promptly to the Contracts Manager. Ensure accurate and timely record keeping including photos, permits, and completion documents. Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager within external works, energy efficiency retrofits, SHDF projects, or social housing refurbishment (essential) Working knowledge of cladding installations, insulation systems, building fabric upgrades, and SHDF retrofit works (essential) Strong Health & Safety knowledge and ability to enforce site compliance (SMSTS or SSSTS required) Excellent leadership and communication skills able to manage teams, subcontractors, and client expectations Full UK Driving Licence (essential) Organised, proactive, and able to deliver multiple projects to strict deadlines Energy efficiency or retrofit-related certifications (e.g., PAS 2035, TrustMark, or similar) desirable but not essential
Dec 04, 2025
Contract
he Role We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead external works and retrofit projects across social housing stock in Wolverhampton. You ll be responsible for ensuring that all external and energy efficiency upgrades including cladding installations, insulation, window and door replacements, roofing, and associated building fabric improvements are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of energy performance and compliance. You ll work closely with Contracts Managers, Resident Liaison Officers (RLOs), and subcontractors to ensure projects are completed on time, on budget, and with minimal disruption to residents. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate day-to-day site operations on multiple external and SHDF retrofit projects. Supervise trades and subcontractors carrying out cladding, insulation, window/door replacements, roofing, and other energy efficiency-related works. Ensure all works meet SHDF requirements, building regulations, and energy performance standards (e.g., PAS 2035, EPC targets, etc.). Maintain site health & safety compliance, carrying out regular inspections and toolbox talks. Liaise with Resident Liaison Officers to communicate works and minimise disruption to tenants. Carry out pre-start meetings, progress reports, and handover inspections. Monitor quality, productivity, and materials use against programme and budget targets. Identify and report variations, issues, or non-conformances promptly to the Contracts Manager. Ensure accurate and timely record keeping including photos, permits, and completion documents. Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager within external works, energy efficiency retrofits, SHDF projects, or social housing refurbishment (essential) Working knowledge of cladding installations, insulation systems, building fabric upgrades, and SHDF retrofit works (essential) Strong Health & Safety knowledge and ability to enforce site compliance (SMSTS or SSSTS required) Excellent leadership and communication skills able to manage teams, subcontractors, and client expectations Full UK Driving Licence (essential) Organised, proactive, and able to deliver multiple projects to strict deadlines Energy efficiency or retrofit-related certifications (e.g., PAS 2035, TrustMark, or similar) desirable but not essential
About The Role Join CCS & Help Shape the Future of Renewable Energy! Job Purpose To oversee all site managers, technical trades and sub-contractors on site on Retrofit and associated works incorporating, health & safety audits, mid installation audits, individual measure audits and project handover inspections in line with PAS2030 standards in keeping with CCS policy/installation standards & accreditations. Reporting directly to Clients and Project Managers Key Responsibilities & Duties To oversee all site managers, technical trades and sub-contractors on site To assist and input to planning of works with Project Manager and Scheduling teams with technical input ensuring measures are properly planned and in sequence. To quality check and confirm material lists are compliant and accurate prior to installation. To complete quality control checks on all installations and works on site To always uphold H&S standards. To communicate daily with trades and sub-contractors to ensure they follow all CCS Processes and operating protocols, update jobs and report. To Complete audits of staff and trades on site to support general compliance team targets and ensure continued high levels of competence within our delivery To manage and control defects in support of the admin team weekly. To work with the Project Manager and to coach, upskill and train site management staff and installation teams. Manage, improve, and develop customer service process, customer satisfaction results across ALL works within CCS. Report weekly on all activities, programmes, completions and issues to Operations Manager and clients with updated programmes each Friday Manage & enforce regular training and refresher of all staff that report to you to ensure continuous improvement of all operations in your department. Undertake 1 to 1 meetings with direct reporting staff with performance management on a weekly basis. To complete monthly audits on trade staff to ensure compliance with CCS processes and accreditation requirements. To support and aid recruitment of site resource requirements to meet delivery programmes and attend all interviews. Manage new sub-contractors and staff inductions on site fully and correctly to ensure operating protocol is abided to from day 1 and poor staff assessed early on and identified. Skills/Qualifications General competence in the given trade. NVQ 2 or equivalent (would be preferred). Experience of Fabric installation and built environment. Punctuality, professionalism, flexibility and working knowledge of Mobile PDA. Exceptional customer service skills Experience Required Minimum of 3 years' experience. Experience of working within the Social Housing sector on installation projects would be an advantage. Experience of working with residents and clients directly A clean UK driving license and DBS check will be required. Personal Attributes You pride yourself on truth and share knowledge for the greater good. You are committed to improvement and are an active team participant. You accept responsibility for your role and promote ownership in others. You have a desire to be successful and achieve goals, whether small or large. You are flexible to meet business needs and actively work towards expanding your knowledge and developing your skills. About Us About Us CCS was established in 2007 to deliver high-quality boiler installation services to social housing customers. Over the years, our diverse team has grown significantly, enabling us to expand our offerings and incorporate cutting-edge technologies. Today, we are at the forefront of renewable energy installations, setting industry standards and leading the way in innovative solutions for our clients What We Offer Pension Scheme: Auto-enrolment after probation. Flexible Annual Leave: Option to buy or sell leave after probation. Professional Development: Access to in-house and external training. Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 support. Refer a Friend Bonus: Reward scheme for successful referrals. Parking: Available at office locations. Why Choose CCS? Skill Development: Access to training programmes, coaching, and mentoring. Career Growth: Clear pathways for personal and professional advancement. Long-Term Contracts: Enjoy stability and job security. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applicants no matter what their ethnicity, gender, sexuality, beliefs, or nationality.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
About The Role Join CCS & Help Shape the Future of Renewable Energy! Job Purpose To oversee all site managers, technical trades and sub-contractors on site on Retrofit and associated works incorporating, health & safety audits, mid installation audits, individual measure audits and project handover inspections in line with PAS2030 standards in keeping with CCS policy/installation standards & accreditations. Reporting directly to Clients and Project Managers Key Responsibilities & Duties To oversee all site managers, technical trades and sub-contractors on site To assist and input to planning of works with Project Manager and Scheduling teams with technical input ensuring measures are properly planned and in sequence. To quality check and confirm material lists are compliant and accurate prior to installation. To complete quality control checks on all installations and works on site To always uphold H&S standards. To communicate daily with trades and sub-contractors to ensure they follow all CCS Processes and operating protocols, update jobs and report. To Complete audits of staff and trades on site to support general compliance team targets and ensure continued high levels of competence within our delivery To manage and control defects in support of the admin team weekly. To work with the Project Manager and to coach, upskill and train site management staff and installation teams. Manage, improve, and develop customer service process, customer satisfaction results across ALL works within CCS. Report weekly on all activities, programmes, completions and issues to Operations Manager and clients with updated programmes each Friday Manage & enforce regular training and refresher of all staff that report to you to ensure continuous improvement of all operations in your department. Undertake 1 to 1 meetings with direct reporting staff with performance management on a weekly basis. To complete monthly audits on trade staff to ensure compliance with CCS processes and accreditation requirements. To support and aid recruitment of site resource requirements to meet delivery programmes and attend all interviews. Manage new sub-contractors and staff inductions on site fully and correctly to ensure operating protocol is abided to from day 1 and poor staff assessed early on and identified. Skills/Qualifications General competence in the given trade. NVQ 2 or equivalent (would be preferred). Experience of Fabric installation and built environment. Punctuality, professionalism, flexibility and working knowledge of Mobile PDA. Exceptional customer service skills Experience Required Minimum of 3 years' experience. Experience of working within the Social Housing sector on installation projects would be an advantage. Experience of working with residents and clients directly A clean UK driving license and DBS check will be required. Personal Attributes You pride yourself on truth and share knowledge for the greater good. You are committed to improvement and are an active team participant. You accept responsibility for your role and promote ownership in others. You have a desire to be successful and achieve goals, whether small or large. You are flexible to meet business needs and actively work towards expanding your knowledge and developing your skills. About Us About Us CCS was established in 2007 to deliver high-quality boiler installation services to social housing customers. Over the years, our diverse team has grown significantly, enabling us to expand our offerings and incorporate cutting-edge technologies. Today, we are at the forefront of renewable energy installations, setting industry standards and leading the way in innovative solutions for our clients What We Offer Pension Scheme: Auto-enrolment after probation. Flexible Annual Leave: Option to buy or sell leave after probation. Professional Development: Access to in-house and external training. Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 support. Refer a Friend Bonus: Reward scheme for successful referrals. Parking: Available at office locations. Why Choose CCS? Skill Development: Access to training programmes, coaching, and mentoring. Career Growth: Clear pathways for personal and professional advancement. Long-Term Contracts: Enjoy stability and job security. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applicants no matter what their ethnicity, gender, sexuality, beliefs, or nationality.
Howells Solutions Limited
City Of Westminster, London
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Planned Maintenance Victoria based (with travel to Hertford) 60K+ package We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor based in Victoria, with travel to Hertford. This role is working on planned maintenance, FRA projects and retrofit refurbishments within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management of the commercial / financial and contractual elements of projects. You will control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations under the contract and manage all day to day commercial issues. Senior Quantity Surveyor Key responsibilities: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/work-stream performance data Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage junior team members, supporting and developing them Value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments Senior Quantity Surveyor Essential experience: Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Proven ownership of CVR, forecasting and commercial outcomes on multi-site programmes/frameworks Strong commercial awareness Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and V-Look Up Data interrogation skills Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 75k plus benefits package. Please apply online now or call Mia on (phone number removed)!
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Planned Maintenance Victoria based (with travel to Hertford) 60K+ package We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor based in Victoria, with travel to Hertford. This role is working on planned maintenance, FRA projects and retrofit refurbishments within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management of the commercial / financial and contractual elements of projects. You will control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations under the contract and manage all day to day commercial issues. Senior Quantity Surveyor Key responsibilities: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/work-stream performance data Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage junior team members, supporting and developing them Value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments Senior Quantity Surveyor Essential experience: Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Proven ownership of CVR, forecasting and commercial outcomes on multi-site programmes/frameworks Strong commercial awareness Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and V-Look Up Data interrogation skills Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 75k plus benefits package. Please apply online now or call Mia on (phone number removed)!
Novus Property Solutions Ltd.
Basingstoke, Hampshire
A leading property maintenance firm is seeking a Contracts Manager in Basingstoke to oversee Retrofit works in Social Housing. The role involves managing site teams and ensuring contracts are completed on time and within budget, with a focus on Health & Safety. Candidates should possess strong knowledge of Retrofit & Planned Works, including PAS 2030 & 2035. This position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
A leading property maintenance firm is seeking a Contracts Manager in Basingstoke to oversee Retrofit works in Social Housing. The role involves managing site teams and ensuring contracts are completed on time and within budget, with a focus on Health & Safety. Candidates should possess strong knowledge of Retrofit & Planned Works, including PAS 2030 & 2035. This position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Job Title: Site Manager - Passive Fire Protection Location: North East London Industry: Passive Fire Protection / Social Housing Salary: Up to £50,000 + Company Car + Bonus + Benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent We're working on behalf of a leading passive fire protection contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced FRA Site Manager to oversee multiple live projects across North East London, primarily within the social housing sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a FRA Site Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, compliance-led environment and is passionate about delivering safety-critical works to the highest standard. The role will see you managing a portfolio of passive fire protection projects including fire stopping, fire doors, compartmentation, and FRA remediation works across both occupied and void properties. Key Responsibilities: Oversee multiple passive fire sites simultaneously across the South East London region Personable infront of clients and a key liason between the client and the Contracts Manager Ensure works are delivered on time, to budget, and in full compliance with current fire safety regulations (BS 9999, ASFP guidance, etc.) Conduct site visits, quality inspections, and sign-offs in line with FRA specifications Support the commercial team with valuations, variations, and cost management Drive health & safety standards, ensuring RAMS and CDM requirements are met Manage operatives and sub-contractors, ensuring quality workmanship and effective site coordination Contribute to planning and programme delivery Candidate Requirements: Proven experience managing passive fire protection sites (fire doors, fire stopping, etc.) Strong understanding of fire safety regulations and building compliance Experience working on social housing or public sector contracts (occupied environments preferred) SMSTS / SSSTS, CSCS Black/Gold card (or equivalent) Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong organisational and project management abilities Full UK driving licence
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Site Manager - Passive Fire Protection Location: North East London Industry: Passive Fire Protection / Social Housing Salary: Up to £50,000 + Company Car + Bonus + Benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent We're working on behalf of a leading passive fire protection contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced FRA Site Manager to oversee multiple live projects across North East London, primarily within the social housing sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a FRA Site Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, compliance-led environment and is passionate about delivering safety-critical works to the highest standard. The role will see you managing a portfolio of passive fire protection projects including fire stopping, fire doors, compartmentation, and FRA remediation works across both occupied and void properties. Key Responsibilities: Oversee multiple passive fire sites simultaneously across the South East London region Personable infront of clients and a key liason between the client and the Contracts Manager Ensure works are delivered on time, to budget, and in full compliance with current fire safety regulations (BS 9999, ASFP guidance, etc.) Conduct site visits, quality inspections, and sign-offs in line with FRA specifications Support the commercial team with valuations, variations, and cost management Drive health & safety standards, ensuring RAMS and CDM requirements are met Manage operatives and sub-contractors, ensuring quality workmanship and effective site coordination Contribute to planning and programme delivery Candidate Requirements: Proven experience managing passive fire protection sites (fire doors, fire stopping, etc.) Strong understanding of fire safety regulations and building compliance Experience working on social housing or public sector contracts (occupied environments preferred) SMSTS / SSSTS, CSCS Black/Gold card (or equivalent) Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong organisational and project management abilities Full UK driving licence
Overview Location: Bolton Salary: £33K per Year Contract: Permanent Type: Full Time Reference: VAC-337579l_ Posted: September 25, 2025 We are working with a well established and longstanding Social Housing Contractor who have a great company culture and ethos. They have been awarded new contracts, alongside their existing contracts with clients. As a result, they are seeking a Site Manager to join them on a permanent basis, working on a refurbishment schemes across Bolton/Bury areas to tenanted Social Housing properties. The company are looking for a candidate who are experienced within Social Housing. Responsibilities The smooth operational, ensuring the programme of works is completed within correct timescales and budget. Ensuring health & safety is maintained and creating a positive attitude towards H&S throughout the team. Monitoring the quality of work Liaising with the client Ordering materials Working closely with the Tenant Liaison Officer and ensuring tenant satisfaction is maintained Experience / Qualifications Experience needed: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid are required tickets, along with a proven track record of successfully delivering Social Housing Refurbishment schemes. You must be able to demonstrate a stable and progressive career history on your CV. Salary & Benefits The salary on offer is £33k plus car allowance and other benefits (pension, bonus etc.) How to apply If you are interested in this position and would like to apply, please email a copy of your CV to Stephanie at Fawkes & Reece, using the contact details provided.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Overview Location: Bolton Salary: £33K per Year Contract: Permanent Type: Full Time Reference: VAC-337579l_ Posted: September 25, 2025 We are working with a well established and longstanding Social Housing Contractor who have a great company culture and ethos. They have been awarded new contracts, alongside their existing contracts with clients. As a result, they are seeking a Site Manager to join them on a permanent basis, working on a refurbishment schemes across Bolton/Bury areas to tenanted Social Housing properties. The company are looking for a candidate who are experienced within Social Housing. Responsibilities The smooth operational, ensuring the programme of works is completed within correct timescales and budget. Ensuring health & safety is maintained and creating a positive attitude towards H&S throughout the team. Monitoring the quality of work Liaising with the client Ordering materials Working closely with the Tenant Liaison Officer and ensuring tenant satisfaction is maintained Experience / Qualifications Experience needed: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid are required tickets, along with a proven track record of successfully delivering Social Housing Refurbishment schemes. You must be able to demonstrate a stable and progressive career history on your CV. Salary & Benefits The salary on offer is £33k plus car allowance and other benefits (pension, bonus etc.) How to apply If you are interested in this position and would like to apply, please email a copy of your CV to Stephanie at Fawkes & Reece, using the contact details provided.
Resident Liaison Officer Exeter Start ASAP Temp to Perm - weekly pay 40hrs per week Must have full driving licence and access to car The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Social housing contractor , who are looking for a Resident Liaison Officer based in the Exeter area. This role cover a site in Exeter. Day to Day: Liaising with tenants who are having planned works carried out in their properties Assisting the Contracts Manager with tasks, administrative and customer service Processing paperwork relevant to the contract Visiting tenants in their homes, liaising with trades for updates on work Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): Excellent customer service experience Experience of working in Social housing is essential Driving licence essential Benefits: Mileage claimable Holiday pay and pension accrued Please apply or Kirsty Rutlidge at Build Recruitment for further details (phone number removed). We ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We ll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Dec 03, 2025
Seasonal
Resident Liaison Officer Exeter Start ASAP Temp to Perm - weekly pay 40hrs per week Must have full driving licence and access to car The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Social housing contractor , who are looking for a Resident Liaison Officer based in the Exeter area. This role cover a site in Exeter. Day to Day: Liaising with tenants who are having planned works carried out in their properties Assisting the Contracts Manager with tasks, administrative and customer service Processing paperwork relevant to the contract Visiting tenants in their homes, liaising with trades for updates on work Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): Excellent customer service experience Experience of working in Social housing is essential Driving licence essential Benefits: Mileage claimable Holiday pay and pension accrued Please apply or Kirsty Rutlidge at Build Recruitment for further details (phone number removed). We ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We ll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Void Operations Manager Stratford based Full-time, Permanent position 50k - 60k plus package We are working with a leading social housing contractor to recruit a skilled and experienced Voids Manager to join their team in Stratford. Working in partnership with a Social Housing client, you will be responsible for the full running of the void works on the contract, including program planning/scheduling works, KPI monitoring/performance improvement, SOR works, management of health and safety on site and managing a direct workforce of Contracts Supervisors and Multi Trade Operatives. You will also be responsible for managing Supply Chain delivered works. Along with the management of the works, you will also be responsible for pre and post inspection of larger works, resolving escalated complaints, meeting staff training needs, organising sub-contractors, work allocation and ensuring H&S levels are maintained. Required Experience Proven track record in leading and delivering maintenance contracts with public sector / housing association clients. IT Literate with good knowledge of Microsoft packages Ability to understand client / contract requirements to maximise productivity and measure and improvement Excellent written and oral presentation Good understanding of H&S legislation Experience of managing and improving internal and external customer relationships and conflict handling Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 60,000 + Benefits. If you are interested, please apply online now.
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Void Operations Manager Stratford based Full-time, Permanent position 50k - 60k plus package We are working with a leading social housing contractor to recruit a skilled and experienced Voids Manager to join their team in Stratford. Working in partnership with a Social Housing client, you will be responsible for the full running of the void works on the contract, including program planning/scheduling works, KPI monitoring/performance improvement, SOR works, management of health and safety on site and managing a direct workforce of Contracts Supervisors and Multi Trade Operatives. You will also be responsible for managing Supply Chain delivered works. Along with the management of the works, you will also be responsible for pre and post inspection of larger works, resolving escalated complaints, meeting staff training needs, organising sub-contractors, work allocation and ensuring H&S levels are maintained. Required Experience Proven track record in leading and delivering maintenance contracts with public sector / housing association clients. IT Literate with good knowledge of Microsoft packages Ability to understand client / contract requirements to maximise productivity and measure and improvement Excellent written and oral presentation Good understanding of H&S legislation Experience of managing and improving internal and external customer relationships and conflict handling Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 60,000 + Benefits. If you are interested, please apply online now.
Repair Operations Manager London - Westminster Full-time, Permanent position 70,000 - 75,000 We are working with a leading social housing contractor to recruit a skilled and experienced Voids Manager to join their team in London. Working in partnership with a Social Housing client, you will be responsible for the full running of the void works on the contract, including program planning/scheduling works, KPI monitoring/performance improvement, SOR works, management of health and safety on site and managing a direct workforce of Contracts Supervisors and Multi Trade Operatives. You will also be responsible for managing Supply Chain delivered works. Along with the management of the works, you will also be responsible for pre and post inspection of larger works, resolving escalated complaints, meeting staff training needs, organising sub-contractors, work allocation and ensuring H&S levels are maintained. Required Experience Proven track record in leading and delivering maintenance contracts with public sector / housing association clients. IT Literate with good knowledge of Microsoft packages Ability to understand client / contract requirements to maximise productivity and measure and improvement Excellent written and oral presentation Good understanding of H&S legislation Experience of managing and improving internal and external customer relationships and conflict handling
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Repair Operations Manager London - Westminster Full-time, Permanent position 70,000 - 75,000 We are working with a leading social housing contractor to recruit a skilled and experienced Voids Manager to join their team in London. Working in partnership with a Social Housing client, you will be responsible for the full running of the void works on the contract, including program planning/scheduling works, KPI monitoring/performance improvement, SOR works, management of health and safety on site and managing a direct workforce of Contracts Supervisors and Multi Trade Operatives. You will also be responsible for managing Supply Chain delivered works. Along with the management of the works, you will also be responsible for pre and post inspection of larger works, resolving escalated complaints, meeting staff training needs, organising sub-contractors, work allocation and ensuring H&S levels are maintained. Required Experience Proven track record in leading and delivering maintenance contracts with public sector / housing association clients. IT Literate with good knowledge of Microsoft packages Ability to understand client / contract requirements to maximise productivity and measure and improvement Excellent written and oral presentation Good understanding of H&S legislation Experience of managing and improving internal and external customer relationships and conflict handling
Contracts Manager Bristol Immediate Start About Us: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently looking for a Contracts Manager based in the Bristol area. Day to Day: As Senior Contracts Manager you will be responsible for overseeing responsive repairs and voids contracts for a social housing contractor. Day to day management of contract, client and team. Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): Previous experience of managing a large-scale social housing maintenance projects - specifically responsive repairs & voids Client liaison and reviews regularly Working within a service level agreement Responsive repairs works experience required Health & safety knowledge essential Construction related qualification would be beneficial although experience in the sector is really important. Driving licence essential Please apply or contact Kirsty Rutlidge at Build Recruitment South West for further details. We ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We ll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager Bristol Immediate Start About Us: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently looking for a Contracts Manager based in the Bristol area. Day to Day: As Senior Contracts Manager you will be responsible for overseeing responsive repairs and voids contracts for a social housing contractor. Day to day management of contract, client and team. Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): Previous experience of managing a large-scale social housing maintenance projects - specifically responsive repairs & voids Client liaison and reviews regularly Working within a service level agreement Responsive repairs works experience required Health & safety knowledge essential Construction related qualification would be beneficial although experience in the sector is really important. Driving licence essential Please apply or contact Kirsty Rutlidge at Build Recruitment South West for further details. We ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We ll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Title: Painting - Operations Manager Location: South West - flexibl location Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 + £8,000 car allowance + 20% bonus Sector: Painting & Property Services Start Date: ASAP The Company - Painting Operations Manager Our client is a long-established and highly respected multi-regional main contractor operating in the property services sector. With a strong UK presence and a reputation for excellence, they deliver large scale painting contracts and retrofit decarbonisation and planned maintenance framework projects primarily for social housing providers. They offer a secure pipeline of work, excellent career development opportunities, and are widely recognised as one of the best employers in the industry. The Role: Painting Operations Manager An excellent opportunity for somoene with extensive experience in overseeing large scale commercial painting contracts to oversee the Painting division of a successful Property Services company. You will report to the Regional Director and oversee a number of live contracts through Contracts Manager and Project teams, The role will benefit form an establsihed commercial team and an excellent order book as part oflong term framework agreements. Key responsibilities of the Regional Commercial Manager include: Ensure all Site teams have the relevant experience and ability to manage their allocated projects. Oversee contracts to complete work to quality, time and cost constraints Ensure Health and Safety policies, procedures, safe working practices and risk assessments are effectively communicated to all site staff and contractors. Conduct specific and generic risk assessments on all operations where applicable Positively endorse the H&S culture and values. Co-operate openly with any accident/incident investigations and report any accidents/incidents within 24 hours. Respond in a timely manner to any branch or site non-compliance. Understand and implement safe systems of work Mobilise allocated projects Understand and manage programme of works Ensure we meet and exceed customer expectations in terms of service, reliability, quality and responsiveness. Manage workforce productivity ensuring targets are set and issued before work starts Ensure quality procedures are followed and all aspects of the work exceed customer expectations. Communicate with site teams and workforce so they know what is expected of them Understand how to influence and act upon poor performance Communicate within Branch regarding costs and progress, explaining any variances The Person Painting Operations Manager To be successful, you will have: Strong experience within large scale painting contracts as Contracts Manager or above Experience managing teams (office and site based) Familiarity with NHF contracts and Schedule of Rates The ability to produce board-level reporting and lead commercial strategy A proactive, innovative mindset with excellent leadership and stakeholder skills The Reward for the Regional Commercial Manager Base salary up to £75k £8000 car allowance Bonus scheme up to 20% Flexible working (1 day WFH per week) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Company benefits package
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Title: Painting - Operations Manager Location: South West - flexibl location Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 + £8,000 car allowance + 20% bonus Sector: Painting & Property Services Start Date: ASAP The Company - Painting Operations Manager Our client is a long-established and highly respected multi-regional main contractor operating in the property services sector. With a strong UK presence and a reputation for excellence, they deliver large scale painting contracts and retrofit decarbonisation and planned maintenance framework projects primarily for social housing providers. They offer a secure pipeline of work, excellent career development opportunities, and are widely recognised as one of the best employers in the industry. The Role: Painting Operations Manager An excellent opportunity for somoene with extensive experience in overseeing large scale commercial painting contracts to oversee the Painting division of a successful Property Services company. You will report to the Regional Director and oversee a number of live contracts through Contracts Manager and Project teams, The role will benefit form an establsihed commercial team and an excellent order book as part oflong term framework agreements. Key responsibilities of the Regional Commercial Manager include: Ensure all Site teams have the relevant experience and ability to manage their allocated projects. Oversee contracts to complete work to quality, time and cost constraints Ensure Health and Safety policies, procedures, safe working practices and risk assessments are effectively communicated to all site staff and contractors. Conduct specific and generic risk assessments on all operations where applicable Positively endorse the H&S culture and values. Co-operate openly with any accident/incident investigations and report any accidents/incidents within 24 hours. Respond in a timely manner to any branch or site non-compliance. Understand and implement safe systems of work Mobilise allocated projects Understand and manage programme of works Ensure we meet and exceed customer expectations in terms of service, reliability, quality and responsiveness. Manage workforce productivity ensuring targets are set and issued before work starts Ensure quality procedures are followed and all aspects of the work exceed customer expectations. Communicate with site teams and workforce so they know what is expected of them Understand how to influence and act upon poor performance Communicate within Branch regarding costs and progress, explaining any variances The Person Painting Operations Manager To be successful, you will have: Strong experience within large scale painting contracts as Contracts Manager or above Experience managing teams (office and site based) Familiarity with NHF contracts and Schedule of Rates The ability to produce board-level reporting and lead commercial strategy A proactive, innovative mindset with excellent leadership and stakeholder skills The Reward for the Regional Commercial Manager Base salary up to £75k £8000 car allowance Bonus scheme up to 20% Flexible working (1 day WFH per week) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Company benefits package
Nelson Permanent Placements are recruiting for an experienced social housing project manager to join a market leaders refurbishment team. The client is an established specialist in the social housing and retrofit sector providing home upgrades through planned maintenance contracts. Duties Managing delivery within agreed budgets and timescales Managing progress of the project Effective cost control Customer liaison Timely completion of defects Maximising productivity of sub-contract and direct operatives Keeping strong levels of communication between contract members and residents Motivate the team to deliver excellent results Ensure Compliance with H&S plans and putting RAMS in place Produce and run efficient programmes and implement them successfully Carry out pre & post inspections of works Provide technical & design support to teams and customers Desirables Experience in a project management role on social housing refurb contracts A relevant construction management certification CSCS, SMSTS, 1st Aid & Asbestos Awareness If you are interested in joining a market leader that offers development and support to further your careers please get in touch How to Apply: This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Nelson Permanent Placements are recruiting for an experienced social housing project manager to join a market leaders refurbishment team. The client is an established specialist in the social housing and retrofit sector providing home upgrades through planned maintenance contracts. Duties Managing delivery within agreed budgets and timescales Managing progress of the project Effective cost control Customer liaison Timely completion of defects Maximising productivity of sub-contract and direct operatives Keeping strong levels of communication between contract members and residents Motivate the team to deliver excellent results Ensure Compliance with H&S plans and putting RAMS in place Produce and run efficient programmes and implement them successfully Carry out pre & post inspections of works Provide technical & design support to teams and customers Desirables Experience in a project management role on social housing refurb contracts A relevant construction management certification CSCS, SMSTS, 1st Aid & Asbestos Awareness If you are interested in joining a market leader that offers development and support to further your careers please get in touch How to Apply: This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
Nelson Permanent Placements are recruiting for an experienced social housing Contracts Manager to join a market leaders refurbishment team. The client is an established specialist in the social housing and retrofit sector providing home upgrades through planned maintenance contracts. Duties Manage the operational delivery of multiple contracts within agreed budgets, objectives and output targets Achievement of delivery cornerstones Manage progress on site against the programmes and deal with any performance issues in a proactive manor Ensure good presentation and quality with regards to site, premises, staff and vehicles Effective cost control & budgeting Effective customer liaison and monitoring and survey of results Maintaining relationships with all team members, clients and residents whilst offering support Motivate site teams to produce high standards and results Collaborate with clients, site teams, supervisors colleagues and sub-contractors to develop best practice and implement any changes Pre-start co-ordination and planning Support bids and produce programmes Review staffing as required, effective Represent the company to clients, chair meetings and produce accurate reports reflecting progress Ensure all works completed meet company, client specifications and attain industry quality standards Ensure H&S standards and inspection regimes Facilitate weekly operative and subcontract meetings and hold monthly project meetings Desirables CSCS, SMSTS, 1st Aid IOSH - 5 yearly renewal Scaffold Inspection Asbestos Awareness Similar experience in a Social Housing refurbishment setting If you are interested in joining a market leader that offers development and support to further your careers please get in touch How to Apply: This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Nelson Permanent Placements are recruiting for an experienced social housing Contracts Manager to join a market leaders refurbishment team. The client is an established specialist in the social housing and retrofit sector providing home upgrades through planned maintenance contracts. Duties Manage the operational delivery of multiple contracts within agreed budgets, objectives and output targets Achievement of delivery cornerstones Manage progress on site against the programmes and deal with any performance issues in a proactive manor Ensure good presentation and quality with regards to site, premises, staff and vehicles Effective cost control & budgeting Effective customer liaison and monitoring and survey of results Maintaining relationships with all team members, clients and residents whilst offering support Motivate site teams to produce high standards and results Collaborate with clients, site teams, supervisors colleagues and sub-contractors to develop best practice and implement any changes Pre-start co-ordination and planning Support bids and produce programmes Review staffing as required, effective Represent the company to clients, chair meetings and produce accurate reports reflecting progress Ensure all works completed meet company, client specifications and attain industry quality standards Ensure H&S standards and inspection regimes Facilitate weekly operative and subcontract meetings and hold monthly project meetings Desirables CSCS, SMSTS, 1st Aid IOSH - 5 yearly renewal Scaffold Inspection Asbestos Awareness Similar experience in a Social Housing refurbishment setting If you are interested in joining a market leader that offers development and support to further your careers please get in touch How to Apply: This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
Guildmore Planned Works are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to ensure the effective and efficient operational management and delivery of contracts. The role requires strong leadership, excellent commercial awareness, and a commitment to customer satisfaction, health & safety, and operational excellence. The Contracts Manager will professionally line-manage all operational direct reports, ensuring high levels of competency, training, and engagement with the supply chain. The postholder will ensure strict adherence to all contract requirements and the Guildmore QEMS System across all contracted works. Key ResponsibilitiesOperational & Contract Management Oversee all operational aspects of contract delivery, ensuring client expectations are met and positive working relationships are maintained. Continuously monitor contract performance and ensure KPIs are consistently achieved. Manage resources efficiently to meet all contractual obligations. Develop, monitor, and deliver project mobilisation plans, ensuring all monthly project forms and Guildmore contractor reports are accurate and comprehensive. Monitor and review project cashflow, ensuring commercial performance and profit targets are achieved. Ensure full compliance with the Guildmore QEMS System, including all processes, forms, procedures, and policies aligned to ISO standards. Monitor contract progress to ensure works are completed on time, to a high standard, and to the agreed specification. Maintain and update all relevant project data on IT systems. Produce and manage project work programmes, ensuring regular updates and contractual notifications are issued to clients. Health, Safety & Quality Prepare and implement construction health & safety plans, method statements, and risk assessments. Validate the quality and safety outputs across all projects. Ensure toolbox talks are completed regularly and effectively. Promote and uphold Guildmore s Safety-First culture, sustainability standards, and environmental improvements. Supply Chain & Site Management Manage contract teams in accordance with Guildmore policies and procedures. Ensure subcontractors and suppliers fulfil their scope of works in line with client specifications. Conduct monthly supply chain performance reviews, identifying improvements where required. People Management Deliver effective line management for all direct reports following Guildmore HR policies and procedures. Ensure timely completion of appraisals, probation reviews, one-to-ones, staff development plans, and disciplinary actions where necessary. Promote and uphold equality, diversity, and inclusion across all work activities. Person SpecificationKnowledge & Experience Strong understanding of industry-standard construction contracts. Proficiency in MS Project and relevant IT platforms. Excellent understanding and implementation of health & safety standards. Minimum 5 years contract management experience within the Social Housing sector, delivering planned and reactive repairs & maintenance projects. Qualities & Attitude Strong commercial and business awareness. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Flexible, professional approach with a can-do , solutions-focused mindset. High integrity, honesty, and professionalism. Confidence to respectfully enforce corporate policies and procedures. Team-oriented with strong leadership qualities. Qualifications & Training BSc in Construction Management (or equivalent). NVQ Level 6 (or equivalent qualification). IOSH certification. SMSTS qualification. What We Offer Full training and ongoing professional development. Opportunities to progress skills in commercial systems, compliance, and business operations. A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment. Clear career progression within the company.
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Guildmore Planned Works are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to ensure the effective and efficient operational management and delivery of contracts. The role requires strong leadership, excellent commercial awareness, and a commitment to customer satisfaction, health & safety, and operational excellence. The Contracts Manager will professionally line-manage all operational direct reports, ensuring high levels of competency, training, and engagement with the supply chain. The postholder will ensure strict adherence to all contract requirements and the Guildmore QEMS System across all contracted works. Key ResponsibilitiesOperational & Contract Management Oversee all operational aspects of contract delivery, ensuring client expectations are met and positive working relationships are maintained. Continuously monitor contract performance and ensure KPIs are consistently achieved. Manage resources efficiently to meet all contractual obligations. Develop, monitor, and deliver project mobilisation plans, ensuring all monthly project forms and Guildmore contractor reports are accurate and comprehensive. Monitor and review project cashflow, ensuring commercial performance and profit targets are achieved. Ensure full compliance with the Guildmore QEMS System, including all processes, forms, procedures, and policies aligned to ISO standards. Monitor contract progress to ensure works are completed on time, to a high standard, and to the agreed specification. Maintain and update all relevant project data on IT systems. Produce and manage project work programmes, ensuring regular updates and contractual notifications are issued to clients. Health, Safety & Quality Prepare and implement construction health & safety plans, method statements, and risk assessments. Validate the quality and safety outputs across all projects. Ensure toolbox talks are completed regularly and effectively. Promote and uphold Guildmore s Safety-First culture, sustainability standards, and environmental improvements. Supply Chain & Site Management Manage contract teams in accordance with Guildmore policies and procedures. Ensure subcontractors and suppliers fulfil their scope of works in line with client specifications. Conduct monthly supply chain performance reviews, identifying improvements where required. People Management Deliver effective line management for all direct reports following Guildmore HR policies and procedures. Ensure timely completion of appraisals, probation reviews, one-to-ones, staff development plans, and disciplinary actions where necessary. Promote and uphold equality, diversity, and inclusion across all work activities. Person SpecificationKnowledge & Experience Strong understanding of industry-standard construction contracts. Proficiency in MS Project and relevant IT platforms. Excellent understanding and implementation of health & safety standards. Minimum 5 years contract management experience within the Social Housing sector, delivering planned and reactive repairs & maintenance projects. Qualities & Attitude Strong commercial and business awareness. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Flexible, professional approach with a can-do , solutions-focused mindset. High integrity, honesty, and professionalism. Confidence to respectfully enforce corporate policies and procedures. Team-oriented with strong leadership qualities. Qualifications & Training BSc in Construction Management (or equivalent). NVQ Level 6 (or equivalent qualification). IOSH certification. SMSTS qualification. What We Offer Full training and ongoing professional development. Opportunities to progress skills in commercial systems, compliance, and business operations. A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment. Clear career progression within the company.
Disrepair & Surveying Manager - Redhill, Surrey - Hybrid Working (expected average 2 days pw office, 3 days pw home) - up to 55,000 starting salary - 36 hour working week - 35 days holiday (27 + bank 8 holidays) - Domestic Properties (social and leasehold housing) - Generous Pension Scheme, 2 to 1 employer contribution - Leading Employee Assistance Programme - Flexible Working, promoting a work-life balance - Permanent Position - Job Security with Career Progression opportunities . A leading charitable Housing Association who encourage personal development, offer great benefits and are a compassionate employer require a Disrepair & Surveying Manager in Redhill, Surrey to manage the effective delivery of complex and escalated repairs projects. Duties for the role of Disrepair & Surveying Manager in Redhill, Surrey include: To lead and manage a team of inspectors and surveyors ensuring close liaison between office-based staff and the mobile trades teams. To jointly control and report on a 2m budget. Manage a small team of inspectors, providing leadership for the team to ensure that staff develop their skills and are supported, but that there is also a strong culture of respect, performance and productivity. Ensure the delivery of appropriate surveying, inspection and remedial works, both in reaction to repairs and complaints, but also to include preventative inspections and works. All carried out to time, cost, quality and budget. Ensure that service users (tenants and leaseholders) are fully consulted about proposed works and remain engaged throughout the works and to satisfactory completion. Liaise closely with internal stakeholders to communicate repairs performance, identify opportunities for improving the effectiveness of the service and implementing these improvement plans effectively. Support the complaints procedure for the team and investigate and resolve complaints. Support the overall process of the repairs service by ensuring the team carry out quality pre and post inspections. Work collaboratively with the surveyors within the team and the Asset Manager to ensure the full range of surveying duties are delivered, including Estate Inspections, TDI surveys, mutual exchanges etc. Manage the damp and mould process, ensuring the surveyors carry out correct diagnosis before handover for remedial works. To apply for the role of Disrepair & Surveying Manager in Redhill, Surrey you should have the following skills and experience: CIOB or BSc in Building Surveying or HNC/HND, or RICS formal qualification or qualification in progress (or Equivalent) Knowledge and experience of the Construction or Maintenance Industry. Contract and financial management skills. Relevant technical qualifications, or ability to progress via CPD. Knowledge and experience of technical aspects of the contracts managed. Full UK driving licence and ability to travel. An excellent understanding of health and safety and CDM, and how it applies to your job Project management, financial and commercial understanding An assertive and pro-active approach to resolving technical and people issues and identifying improvements or resolutions Ability to advise trade staff and contractors about technical repairs solutions Ability to analyse data to formulate improvement plans. Benefits for the Disrepair & Surveying Manager in Redhill, Surrey include: Starting salary up to 55k Fantastic work/life balance with flexible working 35 days holiday (27 days + 8 bank holidays) 36 hour week Strong focus on learning and development, with opportunities to grow your skills and career Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay 2 to 1 employer pension contribution Funded health cash plan Extensive wellbeing support Voucher-based recognition scheme Retail discounts This is a unique opportunity for a Disrepair & Surveying Manager in Redhill, Surrey to join an organisation that genuinely cares for its people and offers some of the best benefits in the industry. So, if it is of interest, don't delay and apply today! Graham Rose is an employment business acting on behalf of our client
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Disrepair & Surveying Manager - Redhill, Surrey - Hybrid Working (expected average 2 days pw office, 3 days pw home) - up to 55,000 starting salary - 36 hour working week - 35 days holiday (27 + bank 8 holidays) - Domestic Properties (social and leasehold housing) - Generous Pension Scheme, 2 to 1 employer contribution - Leading Employee Assistance Programme - Flexible Working, promoting a work-life balance - Permanent Position - Job Security with Career Progression opportunities . A leading charitable Housing Association who encourage personal development, offer great benefits and are a compassionate employer require a Disrepair & Surveying Manager in Redhill, Surrey to manage the effective delivery of complex and escalated repairs projects. Duties for the role of Disrepair & Surveying Manager in Redhill, Surrey include: To lead and manage a team of inspectors and surveyors ensuring close liaison between office-based staff and the mobile trades teams. To jointly control and report on a 2m budget. Manage a small team of inspectors, providing leadership for the team to ensure that staff develop their skills and are supported, but that there is also a strong culture of respect, performance and productivity. Ensure the delivery of appropriate surveying, inspection and remedial works, both in reaction to repairs and complaints, but also to include preventative inspections and works. All carried out to time, cost, quality and budget. Ensure that service users (tenants and leaseholders) are fully consulted about proposed works and remain engaged throughout the works and to satisfactory completion. Liaise closely with internal stakeholders to communicate repairs performance, identify opportunities for improving the effectiveness of the service and implementing these improvement plans effectively. Support the complaints procedure for the team and investigate and resolve complaints. Support the overall process of the repairs service by ensuring the team carry out quality pre and post inspections. Work collaboratively with the surveyors within the team and the Asset Manager to ensure the full range of surveying duties are delivered, including Estate Inspections, TDI surveys, mutual exchanges etc. Manage the damp and mould process, ensuring the surveyors carry out correct diagnosis before handover for remedial works. To apply for the role of Disrepair & Surveying Manager in Redhill, Surrey you should have the following skills and experience: CIOB or BSc in Building Surveying or HNC/HND, or RICS formal qualification or qualification in progress (or Equivalent) Knowledge and experience of the Construction or Maintenance Industry. Contract and financial management skills. Relevant technical qualifications, or ability to progress via CPD. Knowledge and experience of technical aspects of the contracts managed. Full UK driving licence and ability to travel. An excellent understanding of health and safety and CDM, and how it applies to your job Project management, financial and commercial understanding An assertive and pro-active approach to resolving technical and people issues and identifying improvements or resolutions Ability to advise trade staff and contractors about technical repairs solutions Ability to analyse data to formulate improvement plans. Benefits for the Disrepair & Surveying Manager in Redhill, Surrey include: Starting salary up to 55k Fantastic work/life balance with flexible working 35 days holiday (27 days + 8 bank holidays) 36 hour week Strong focus on learning and development, with opportunities to grow your skills and career Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay 2 to 1 employer pension contribution Funded health cash plan Extensive wellbeing support Voucher-based recognition scheme Retail discounts This is a unique opportunity for a Disrepair & Surveying Manager in Redhill, Surrey to join an organisation that genuinely cares for its people and offers some of the best benefits in the industry. So, if it is of interest, don't delay and apply today! Graham Rose is an employment business acting on behalf of our client
Position: Contracts Manager Salary: Up to £57,000 starting salary Location: Redhill, Surrey - hybrid and flexible working 36 hour working week, 35 days holiday (27 + bank 8 holidays), generous pension scheme, leading Employee Assistance Programme, flexible working, promoting a work-life balance Permanent Position - Job Security with Career Progression opportunities . About the role: A leading charitable Housing Association who encourages personal development, offer great benefits and are a compassionate employer require a Contracts Manager in Redhill, Surrey to manage the effective delivery of contracted works and services. Duties for the role of Contracts Manager in Redhill, Surrey include: Lead a team to deliver a responsive, high-quality service across both social housing and commercial contracts. Ensure full contract compliance by leading and managing a portfolio of 30+ contractors, verifying that all legal, regulatory, and insurance requirements are met. Maximise value for money by taking ownership of contractor cost control, service quality, and delivery against agreed KPIs and service levels. Enable timely procurement by monitoring contract lifecycles and ensuring re-procurement or retendering is completed ahead of expiry to avoid service disruption. Ensure quality and commercial control by specifying, pricing, agreeing variations, and completing post-inspections to validate contractor work and safeguard budgets. Stay informed about trade-specific regulations and proactively prepare the team for changes, ensuring compliance and professional development. To apply for the role of Contracts Manager in Redhill, you should have the following skills and experience: Demonstrable experience managing external contractors and consultants within property services, housing, or construction-related fields. Experience of leading contract negotiations, variations, and performance improvement plans with suppliers or service providers. Proven track record of working across teams (e.g. Repairs, Compliance, Assets) to deliver joint objectives and streamline procurement or operational workflows. Strong understanding of contract management principles, including knowledge of JCT and other relevant contract types. Technical understanding of building maintenance, repairs, and construction methods, gained through trade experience or a relevant professional qualification (e.g. CIH or equivalent). Working knowledge of procurement regulations, contract administration, and service-level agreements in a property services or housing environment. Skills & Competencies Proven ability to prepare, issue, and evaluate tender documents with high attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in pricing, specifications, and terms. Strong financial and commercial acumen, with the ability to analyse large volumes of contract data, monitor budgets, and identify value-for-money opportunities. Confident in specifying technical solutions, resolving disputes, and instructing contractors and colleagues on remedial actions to prevent or resolve complaints. Skilled at constructively challenging internal and external stakeholders to uphold performance, contract terms, and service quality. Benefits include: Starting salary up to £57k Fantastic work/life balance with flexible, hybrid working 35 days holiday (27 days + 8 bank holidays) 36 hour week Strong focus on learning and development, with opportunities to grow your skills and career Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay 2 to 1 employer pension contribution Funded health cash plan Extensive wellbeing support Voucher-based recognition scheme Retail discounts This is a unique opportunity for a Contracts Manager to join an organisation that genuinely cares for its people and offers some of the best benefits in the industry. So, if it is of interest, don't delay and apply today! Graham Rose is an employment business acting on behalf of our client
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Position: Contracts Manager Salary: Up to £57,000 starting salary Location: Redhill, Surrey - hybrid and flexible working 36 hour working week, 35 days holiday (27 + bank 8 holidays), generous pension scheme, leading Employee Assistance Programme, flexible working, promoting a work-life balance Permanent Position - Job Security with Career Progression opportunities . About the role: A leading charitable Housing Association who encourages personal development, offer great benefits and are a compassionate employer require a Contracts Manager in Redhill, Surrey to manage the effective delivery of contracted works and services. Duties for the role of Contracts Manager in Redhill, Surrey include: Lead a team to deliver a responsive, high-quality service across both social housing and commercial contracts. Ensure full contract compliance by leading and managing a portfolio of 30+ contractors, verifying that all legal, regulatory, and insurance requirements are met. Maximise value for money by taking ownership of contractor cost control, service quality, and delivery against agreed KPIs and service levels. Enable timely procurement by monitoring contract lifecycles and ensuring re-procurement or retendering is completed ahead of expiry to avoid service disruption. Ensure quality and commercial control by specifying, pricing, agreeing variations, and completing post-inspections to validate contractor work and safeguard budgets. Stay informed about trade-specific regulations and proactively prepare the team for changes, ensuring compliance and professional development. To apply for the role of Contracts Manager in Redhill, you should have the following skills and experience: Demonstrable experience managing external contractors and consultants within property services, housing, or construction-related fields. Experience of leading contract negotiations, variations, and performance improvement plans with suppliers or service providers. Proven track record of working across teams (e.g. Repairs, Compliance, Assets) to deliver joint objectives and streamline procurement or operational workflows. Strong understanding of contract management principles, including knowledge of JCT and other relevant contract types. Technical understanding of building maintenance, repairs, and construction methods, gained through trade experience or a relevant professional qualification (e.g. CIH or equivalent). Working knowledge of procurement regulations, contract administration, and service-level agreements in a property services or housing environment. Skills & Competencies Proven ability to prepare, issue, and evaluate tender documents with high attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in pricing, specifications, and terms. Strong financial and commercial acumen, with the ability to analyse large volumes of contract data, monitor budgets, and identify value-for-money opportunities. Confident in specifying technical solutions, resolving disputes, and instructing contractors and colleagues on remedial actions to prevent or resolve complaints. Skilled at constructively challenging internal and external stakeholders to uphold performance, contract terms, and service quality. Benefits include: Starting salary up to £57k Fantastic work/life balance with flexible, hybrid working 35 days holiday (27 days + 8 bank holidays) 36 hour week Strong focus on learning and development, with opportunities to grow your skills and career Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay 2 to 1 employer pension contribution Funded health cash plan Extensive wellbeing support Voucher-based recognition scheme Retail discounts This is a unique opportunity for a Contracts Manager to join an organisation that genuinely cares for its people and offers some of the best benefits in the industry. So, if it is of interest, don't delay and apply today! Graham Rose is an employment business acting on behalf of our client
We re seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join our growing team in Sevenoaks, overseeing commercial operations on a portfolio of social housing contracts. The successful candidate will take ownership of PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) and responsive repair frameworks , ensuring financial control, contract compliance, and strong client relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional with a background in construction and social housing to play a key role in delivering value-driven services across multiple contracts. Our client will also Consider Senior Quantity Surveyor, who are looking to step up. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage commercial aspects of PPM , reactive maintenance , and minor works project. Administer and control Schedule of Rates (SoR) contracts and pricing structures. Oversee cost control, budget forecasting, and value engineering processes. Ensure all projects comply with contractual and financial targets. Produce accurate monthly valuations, applications, and reports. Work collaboratively with operations teams, clients, and supply chain partners to maintain service excellence. Support contract performance reviews and identify opportunities for improvement and efficiency. About You Proven experience as a Commercial Manager , Managing Quantity Surveyor , or Senior QS within the social housing or maintenance sector . Strong understanding of PPM , Schedule of Rates , and term maintenance contracts . Excellent commercial awareness with strong analytical and negotiation skills. Confident communicator able to build relationships with clients and internal teams. Degree-qualified (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field. The company is happy to pay the right salary for the right person for the role (within reason), you will also get the chance to develop the commercial division as the business grows. Competitive salary + Car Allowance + Pkg Please apply today to hear more.
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
We re seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join our growing team in Sevenoaks, overseeing commercial operations on a portfolio of social housing contracts. The successful candidate will take ownership of PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) and responsive repair frameworks , ensuring financial control, contract compliance, and strong client relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional with a background in construction and social housing to play a key role in delivering value-driven services across multiple contracts. Our client will also Consider Senior Quantity Surveyor, who are looking to step up. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage commercial aspects of PPM , reactive maintenance , and minor works project. Administer and control Schedule of Rates (SoR) contracts and pricing structures. Oversee cost control, budget forecasting, and value engineering processes. Ensure all projects comply with contractual and financial targets. Produce accurate monthly valuations, applications, and reports. Work collaboratively with operations teams, clients, and supply chain partners to maintain service excellence. Support contract performance reviews and identify opportunities for improvement and efficiency. About You Proven experience as a Commercial Manager , Managing Quantity Surveyor , or Senior QS within the social housing or maintenance sector . Strong understanding of PPM , Schedule of Rates , and term maintenance contracts . Excellent commercial awareness with strong analytical and negotiation skills. Confident communicator able to build relationships with clients and internal teams. Degree-qualified (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field. The company is happy to pay the right salary for the right person for the role (within reason), you will also get the chance to develop the commercial division as the business grows. Competitive salary + Car Allowance + Pkg Please apply today to hear more.
Job Title: Site Manager - Passive Fire Protection Location: North East London Industry: Passive Fire Protection / Social Housing Salary: Up to 50,000 + Company Car + Bonus + Benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent We're working on behalf of a leading passive fire protection contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced FRA Site Manager to oversee multiple live projects across North East London , primarily within the social housing sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a FRA Site Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, compliance-led environment and is passionate about delivering safety-critical works to the highest standard. The role will see you managing a portfolio of passive fire protection projects including fire stopping, fire doors, compartmentation, and FRA remediation works across both occupied and void properties. Key Responsibilities: Oversee multiple passive fire sites simultaneously across the South East London region Personable infront of clients and a key liason between the client and the Contracts Manager Ensure works are delivered on time, to budget, and in full compliance with current fire safety regulations (BS 9999, ASFP guidance, etc.) Conduct site visits, quality inspections, and sign-offs in line with FRA specifications Support the commercial team with valuations, variations, and cost management Drive health & safety standards, ensuring RAMS and CDM requirements are met Manage operatives and sub-contractors, ensuring quality workmanship and effective site coordination Contribute to planning and programme delivery Candidate Requirements: Proven experience managing passive fire protection sites (fire doors, fire stopping, etc.) Strong understanding of fire safety regulations and building compliance Experience working on social housing or public sector contracts (occupied environments preferred) SMSTS / SSSTS, CSCS Black/Gold card (or equivalent) Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong organisational and project management abilities Full UK driving licence LON123
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Site Manager - Passive Fire Protection Location: North East London Industry: Passive Fire Protection / Social Housing Salary: Up to 50,000 + Company Car + Bonus + Benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent We're working on behalf of a leading passive fire protection contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced FRA Site Manager to oversee multiple live projects across North East London , primarily within the social housing sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a FRA Site Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, compliance-led environment and is passionate about delivering safety-critical works to the highest standard. The role will see you managing a portfolio of passive fire protection projects including fire stopping, fire doors, compartmentation, and FRA remediation works across both occupied and void properties. Key Responsibilities: Oversee multiple passive fire sites simultaneously across the South East London region Personable infront of clients and a key liason between the client and the Contracts Manager Ensure works are delivered on time, to budget, and in full compliance with current fire safety regulations (BS 9999, ASFP guidance, etc.) Conduct site visits, quality inspections, and sign-offs in line with FRA specifications Support the commercial team with valuations, variations, and cost management Drive health & safety standards, ensuring RAMS and CDM requirements are met Manage operatives and sub-contractors, ensuring quality workmanship and effective site coordination Contribute to planning and programme delivery Candidate Requirements: Proven experience managing passive fire protection sites (fire doors, fire stopping, etc.) Strong understanding of fire safety regulations and building compliance Experience working on social housing or public sector contracts (occupied environments preferred) SMSTS / SSSTS, CSCS Black/Gold card (or equivalent) Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong organisational and project management abilities Full UK driving licence LON123
Job Title: Site Manager - Passive Fire Protection Location: North East London Industry: Passive Fire Protection / Social Housing Salary: Up to 50,000 + Company Car + Bonus + Benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent We're working on behalf of a leading passive fire protection contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced FRA Site Manager to oversee multiple live projects across North East London , primarily within the social housing sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a FRA Site Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, compliance-led environment and is passionate about delivering safety-critical works to the highest standard. The role will see you managing a portfolio of passive fire protection projects including fire stopping, fire doors, compartmentation, and FRA remediation works across both occupied and void properties. Key Responsibilities: Oversee multiple passive fire sites simultaneously across the South East London region Personable infront of clients and a key liason between the client and the Contracts Manager Ensure works are delivered on time, to budget, and in full compliance with current fire safety regulations (BS 9999, ASFP guidance, etc.) Conduct site visits, quality inspections, and sign-offs in line with FRA specifications Support the commercial team with valuations, variations, and cost management Drive health & safety standards, ensuring RAMS and CDM requirements are met Manage operatives and sub-contractors, ensuring quality workmanship and effective site coordination Contribute to planning and programme delivery Candidate Requirements: Proven experience managing passive fire protection sites (fire doors, fire stopping, etc.) Strong understanding of fire safety regulations and building compliance Experience working on social housing or public sector contracts (occupied environments preferred) SMSTS / SSSTS, CSCS Black/Gold card (or equivalent) Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong organisational and project management abilities Full UK driving licence LON123
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Site Manager - Passive Fire Protection Location: North East London Industry: Passive Fire Protection / Social Housing Salary: Up to 50,000 + Company Car + Bonus + Benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent We're working on behalf of a leading passive fire protection contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced FRA Site Manager to oversee multiple live projects across North East London , primarily within the social housing sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a FRA Site Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, compliance-led environment and is passionate about delivering safety-critical works to the highest standard. The role will see you managing a portfolio of passive fire protection projects including fire stopping, fire doors, compartmentation, and FRA remediation works across both occupied and void properties. Key Responsibilities: Oversee multiple passive fire sites simultaneously across the South East London region Personable infront of clients and a key liason between the client and the Contracts Manager Ensure works are delivered on time, to budget, and in full compliance with current fire safety regulations (BS 9999, ASFP guidance, etc.) Conduct site visits, quality inspections, and sign-offs in line with FRA specifications Support the commercial team with valuations, variations, and cost management Drive health & safety standards, ensuring RAMS and CDM requirements are met Manage operatives and sub-contractors, ensuring quality workmanship and effective site coordination Contribute to planning and programme delivery Candidate Requirements: Proven experience managing passive fire protection sites (fire doors, fire stopping, etc.) Strong understanding of fire safety regulations and building compliance Experience working on social housing or public sector contracts (occupied environments preferred) SMSTS / SSSTS, CSCS Black/Gold card (or equivalent) Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong organisational and project management abilities Full UK driving licence LON123