Project Manager - Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) This is a rare opportunity to join a friendly and ambitious Design & Build Building Services Consultancy based in the heart of Wilmslow Town Centre (just 20 minutes from Manchester City Centre). Established in 2018, the business is on a strong growth trajectory and is seeking an experienced M&E Project Manager to deliver mechanical and electrical building services projects typically ranging from 25,000 to 1 million per site across the public sector, commercial property, and large domestic residential buildings . As a driven and technically capable professional, you will play a key role in delivering retrofit, refurbishment, and decarbonisation projects , supporting the mission to help the built environment meet the UK's 2050 Net Zero Carbon targets . As M&E Project Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of mechanical and electrical works, from early feasibility and design coordination through procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover. Projects will often involve multiple concurrent sites or phased packages, requiring strong organisation, technical competence, and the ability to maintain control of programme, cost, quality, and safety . You will work in live and occupied environments , coordinating closely with clients, building users, contractors, and internal design teams to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient delivery. What We Offer Total Compensation Package: 50,000 - 65,000 (base + benefits) Base Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 (dependent on experience) Holiday: 28 days annual leave plus 8 public holidays Pension: Minimum 6% employer contribution Working Pattern: Monday to Friday with flexible start/finish times Hybrid Working: 2 days working from home / 3 days office-based Training & Development: Comprehensive personal development plan Additional Company Benefits Private medical insurance Holiday buy and sell scheme Electric vehicle scheme Cycle to work scheme Sustainable volunteering day Regular company-funded social events Equal opportunities employer Typical Projects Projects will typically involve M&E works within: Public sector buildings (leisure centres, schools, civic buildings, social housing) Commercial buildings (offices, mixed-use developments, industrial and retail) Large domestic and multi-residential properties Typical scopes of work include: New and replacement heating systems Air source heat pumps, air-to-air systems, and hybrid solutions LTHW, DHW, and plantroom upgrades Ventilation and air-conditioning systems Electrical upgrades (power, lighting, containment, controls) Renewable technologies including solar PV and battery storage Building management and control systems (BMS) Coordination with building fabric improvements (insulation, glazing, airtightness) Retrofit and decarbonisation works delivered within occupied buildings Individual site values typically range from 25k to 1m , often delivered as part of wider programmes or multi-site frameworks under Design & Build or Principal Contractor arrangements . The Role Deliver multiple M&E projects ( 25k- 1m per site) across public sector, commercial, and large domestic clients Manage M&E delivery from pre-construction through to completion and handover Develop and manage project programmes, budgets, and cost forecasts Procure and manage mechanical and electrical contractors and specialist suppliers Administer contracts including valuations, variations, and final accounts Coordinate mechanical and electrical design information for construction Lead site meetings and manage interfaces with construction teams and stakeholders Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, CDM Regulations, and Health & Safety legislation Monitor site quality, workmanship, and technical compliance Oversee commissioning, testing, witnessing, snagging, and defects resolution Ensure timely production of O&M manuals and as-built information Prepare clear progress, cost, and risk reports for clients and internal teams Identify project risks and implement mitigation measures Support continuous improvement and lessons-learned processes Required Experience Essential Proven experience delivering mechanical and electrical building services projects Track record managing M&E works or packages valued between 25k and 1m Experience across public sector, commercial, and large domestic buildings Strong technical understanding of mechanical and electrical systems Experience delivering works in live / occupied environments Good working knowledge of UK Building Regulations, CDM, and Health & Safety requirements Strong commercial awareness including cost control, variations, and final accounts Ability to manage multiple projects and contractors simultaneously Full UK driving licence Desirable Background in Building Services Engineering or M&E contracting Experience within Design & Build environments Familiarity with low-carbon and renewable technologies Project management qualifications (APM, PRINCE2, PMP - desirable) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
09/03/2026
Full time
Project Manager - Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) This is a rare opportunity to join a friendly and ambitious Design & Build Building Services Consultancy based in the heart of Wilmslow Town Centre (just 20 minutes from Manchester City Centre). Established in 2018, the business is on a strong growth trajectory and is seeking an experienced M&E Project Manager to deliver mechanical and electrical building services projects typically ranging from 25,000 to 1 million per site across the public sector, commercial property, and large domestic residential buildings . As a driven and technically capable professional, you will play a key role in delivering retrofit, refurbishment, and decarbonisation projects , supporting the mission to help the built environment meet the UK's 2050 Net Zero Carbon targets . As M&E Project Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of mechanical and electrical works, from early feasibility and design coordination through procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover. Projects will often involve multiple concurrent sites or phased packages, requiring strong organisation, technical competence, and the ability to maintain control of programme, cost, quality, and safety . You will work in live and occupied environments , coordinating closely with clients, building users, contractors, and internal design teams to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient delivery. What We Offer Total Compensation Package: 50,000 - 65,000 (base + benefits) Base Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 (dependent on experience) Holiday: 28 days annual leave plus 8 public holidays Pension: Minimum 6% employer contribution Working Pattern: Monday to Friday with flexible start/finish times Hybrid Working: 2 days working from home / 3 days office-based Training & Development: Comprehensive personal development plan Additional Company Benefits Private medical insurance Holiday buy and sell scheme Electric vehicle scheme Cycle to work scheme Sustainable volunteering day Regular company-funded social events Equal opportunities employer Typical Projects Projects will typically involve M&E works within: Public sector buildings (leisure centres, schools, civic buildings, social housing) Commercial buildings (offices, mixed-use developments, industrial and retail) Large domestic and multi-residential properties Typical scopes of work include: New and replacement heating systems Air source heat pumps, air-to-air systems, and hybrid solutions LTHW, DHW, and plantroom upgrades Ventilation and air-conditioning systems Electrical upgrades (power, lighting, containment, controls) Renewable technologies including solar PV and battery storage Building management and control systems (BMS) Coordination with building fabric improvements (insulation, glazing, airtightness) Retrofit and decarbonisation works delivered within occupied buildings Individual site values typically range from 25k to 1m , often delivered as part of wider programmes or multi-site frameworks under Design & Build or Principal Contractor arrangements . The Role Deliver multiple M&E projects ( 25k- 1m per site) across public sector, commercial, and large domestic clients Manage M&E delivery from pre-construction through to completion and handover Develop and manage project programmes, budgets, and cost forecasts Procure and manage mechanical and electrical contractors and specialist suppliers Administer contracts including valuations, variations, and final accounts Coordinate mechanical and electrical design information for construction Lead site meetings and manage interfaces with construction teams and stakeholders Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, CDM Regulations, and Health & Safety legislation Monitor site quality, workmanship, and technical compliance Oversee commissioning, testing, witnessing, snagging, and defects resolution Ensure timely production of O&M manuals and as-built information Prepare clear progress, cost, and risk reports for clients and internal teams Identify project risks and implement mitigation measures Support continuous improvement and lessons-learned processes Required Experience Essential Proven experience delivering mechanical and electrical building services projects Track record managing M&E works or packages valued between 25k and 1m Experience across public sector, commercial, and large domestic buildings Strong technical understanding of mechanical and electrical systems Experience delivering works in live / occupied environments Good working knowledge of UK Building Regulations, CDM, and Health & Safety requirements Strong commercial awareness including cost control, variations, and final accounts Ability to manage multiple projects and contractors simultaneously Full UK driving licence Desirable Background in Building Services Engineering or M&E contracting Experience within Design & Build environments Familiarity with low-carbon and renewable technologies Project management qualifications (APM, PRINCE2, PMP - desirable) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Site Manager Social Housing Refurbishment (SHDF Contract) A leading contractor within the social housing sector is seeking experienced and motivated Site Managers to support the delivery of refurbishment works on a Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) contract from May 2026 This role will involve managing the day-to-day delivery of refurbishment projects across occupied social housing properties, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard of quality. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating site operations, managing subcontractors, and maintaining strong communication with residents and stakeholders throughout the project. Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day management of social housing refurbishment projects, including both internal and external works, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements. Lead and manage site teams, including subcontractors and suppliers, fostering a positive and collaborative working environment. Ensure strict adherence to health and safety regulations, carrying out regular site inspections and audits to maintain safe site operations. Monitor project progress against programme targets, reporting to senior management and identifying potential risks or delays. Manage site logistics including deliveries, materials, and waste management to ensure efficient site operations. Liaise with clients, residents, and other stakeholders to ensure clear communication and a high level of customer satisfaction. Maintain high standards of workmanship and ensure compliance with project specifications and quality requirements. Deliver toolbox talks and site inductions, ensuring all personnel understand site procedures and responsibilities. Maintain accurate site documentation including daily diaries, risk assessments, method statements, and health & safety records. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager within the social housing refurbishment sector, ideally across both internal and external works. Strong understanding of construction processes, standards, and regulations relevant to social housing projects. Experience working on SHDF or energy efficiency retrofit programmes would be advantageous. Ability to build strong relationships with clients, residents, subcontractors, and suppliers. Solid knowledge of health and safety legislation and safe site management practices. Qualifications SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management or equivalent Asbestos Awareness and Scaffolding Awareness CSCS Card and First Aid certification This is an excellent opportunity to join a contractor delivering important energy efficiency and refurbishment upgrades within the social housing sector.
09/03/2026
Full time
Site Manager Social Housing Refurbishment (SHDF Contract) A leading contractor within the social housing sector is seeking experienced and motivated Site Managers to support the delivery of refurbishment works on a Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) contract from May 2026 This role will involve managing the day-to-day delivery of refurbishment projects across occupied social housing properties, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard of quality. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating site operations, managing subcontractors, and maintaining strong communication with residents and stakeholders throughout the project. Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day management of social housing refurbishment projects, including both internal and external works, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements. Lead and manage site teams, including subcontractors and suppliers, fostering a positive and collaborative working environment. Ensure strict adherence to health and safety regulations, carrying out regular site inspections and audits to maintain safe site operations. Monitor project progress against programme targets, reporting to senior management and identifying potential risks or delays. Manage site logistics including deliveries, materials, and waste management to ensure efficient site operations. Liaise with clients, residents, and other stakeholders to ensure clear communication and a high level of customer satisfaction. Maintain high standards of workmanship and ensure compliance with project specifications and quality requirements. Deliver toolbox talks and site inductions, ensuring all personnel understand site procedures and responsibilities. Maintain accurate site documentation including daily diaries, risk assessments, method statements, and health & safety records. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager within the social housing refurbishment sector, ideally across both internal and external works. Strong understanding of construction processes, standards, and regulations relevant to social housing projects. Experience working on SHDF or energy efficiency retrofit programmes would be advantageous. Ability to build strong relationships with clients, residents, subcontractors, and suppliers. Solid knowledge of health and safety legislation and safe site management practices. Qualifications SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management or equivalent Asbestos Awareness and Scaffolding Awareness CSCS Card and First Aid certification This is an excellent opportunity to join a contractor delivering important energy efficiency and refurbishment upgrades within the social housing sector.
Site Manager - Planned retrofit works 45-55k + package Based in Warwickshire Full-Time, permanent position We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver a decarbonisation and planned works project on Social Housing and decent homes in Warwickshire. You must have experience of delivering similar projects with a reputable main contractor, delivering projects on time and within budget, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. We are looking for a hands on Site Manager, with a proven track record of driving sites through effective management and maintaining site presence. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 55K + car allowance + Benefits. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now, or call Meg on (phone number removed) for more information!
09/03/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Planned retrofit works 45-55k + package Based in Warwickshire Full-Time, permanent position We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver a decarbonisation and planned works project on Social Housing and decent homes in Warwickshire. You must have experience of delivering similar projects with a reputable main contractor, delivering projects on time and within budget, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. We are looking for a hands on Site Manager, with a proven track record of driving sites through effective management and maintaining site presence. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 55K + car allowance + Benefits. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now, or call Meg on (phone number removed) for more information!
Project Manager - Planned & Regeneration - Freelance Your new company A leading UK provider of property services, delivering high-quality maintenance, compliance, and retrofit solutions across the housing, education, and public sectors. With a strong focus on sustainability, social value, and customer satisfaction, working closely with local authorities and housing associations to maintain and improve homes and communities. Your new role Project Manager required to oversee the delivery of decarbonisation retrofit programmes and planned maintenance works. You will take responsibility for managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards, while maintaining strong client relationships and achieving commercial targets. As Project Manager, you will lead project planning, coordination, and performance, ensuring clear communication, robust reporting, and a consistent focus on quality, customer experience, and programme delivery. Key Duties: • Lead the planning and delivery of decarbonisation and planned maintenance projects, including EWI, heat pumps, solar PV, and wider retrofit measures. • Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial performance, ensuring works are delivered within agreed cost parameters. • Oversee subcontractors, suppliers, and internal delivery teams, ensuring effective coordination and resource allocation. • Monitor programme progress, quality, and compliance, providing regular updates to senior management and clients. • Conduct project level audits and ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards. • Engage with residents, stakeholders, and client representatives to maintain strong relationships and ensure a positive customer journey. • Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation, including programmes, risk registers, reports, and quality assurance records. What you'll need to succeed • Proven experience delivering construction, maintenance, or retrofit projects in a similar role.• Strong understanding of decarbonisation and energy efficiency measures (desirable). • SMSTS or equivalent safety qualification. • First Aid at Work. • CSCS • IOSH Managing Safely (preferable). • Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify and manage variations. • Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contract documents. • Excellent knowledge of construction methods, technology, and materials. • Proficiency with IT applications including Microsoft Office, project management software, and (preferably) AutoCAD or Power Project. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
07/03/2026
Seasonal
Project Manager - Planned & Regeneration - Freelance Your new company A leading UK provider of property services, delivering high-quality maintenance, compliance, and retrofit solutions across the housing, education, and public sectors. With a strong focus on sustainability, social value, and customer satisfaction, working closely with local authorities and housing associations to maintain and improve homes and communities. Your new role Project Manager required to oversee the delivery of decarbonisation retrofit programmes and planned maintenance works. You will take responsibility for managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards, while maintaining strong client relationships and achieving commercial targets. As Project Manager, you will lead project planning, coordination, and performance, ensuring clear communication, robust reporting, and a consistent focus on quality, customer experience, and programme delivery. Key Duties: • Lead the planning and delivery of decarbonisation and planned maintenance projects, including EWI, heat pumps, solar PV, and wider retrofit measures. • Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial performance, ensuring works are delivered within agreed cost parameters. • Oversee subcontractors, suppliers, and internal delivery teams, ensuring effective coordination and resource allocation. • Monitor programme progress, quality, and compliance, providing regular updates to senior management and clients. • Conduct project level audits and ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards. • Engage with residents, stakeholders, and client representatives to maintain strong relationships and ensure a positive customer journey. • Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation, including programmes, risk registers, reports, and quality assurance records. What you'll need to succeed • Proven experience delivering construction, maintenance, or retrofit projects in a similar role.• Strong understanding of decarbonisation and energy efficiency measures (desirable). • SMSTS or equivalent safety qualification. • First Aid at Work. • CSCS • IOSH Managing Safely (preferable). • Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify and manage variations. • Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contract documents. • Excellent knowledge of construction methods, technology, and materials. • Proficiency with IT applications including Microsoft Office, project management software, and (preferably) AutoCAD or Power Project. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
The Role We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead external works and SHDF (Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund) retrofit projects across social housing stock within occupied properties. As a Site Manager you will 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 across the Barnsley area. Working 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 throughout the Barnsley area 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 required) and CSCS Gold or Black Excellent leadership and communication skills able to manage teams, subcontractors, and client expectations Full UK Driving Licence (essential)
07/03/2026
Contract
The Role We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead external works and SHDF (Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund) retrofit projects across social housing stock within occupied properties. As a Site Manager you will 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 across the Barnsley area. Working 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 throughout the Barnsley area 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 required) and CSCS Gold or Black Excellent leadership and communication skills able to manage teams, subcontractors, and client expectations Full UK Driving Licence (essential)
Role: Bid Manager Location: Wigan plus home working Salary: up to 65k plus car allowance and benefits Howells are working with a privately owned residential energy efficiency and decarbonisation contractor that are looking to recruit a Bid Manager to support their work winning team. Bid Manager Job purpose: Take ownership of and lead the researching, development and be responsible for the writing of bid proposals, including collating key data, coordinating with key stakeholders, including estimating and operational leads, managing their contributions, and ensuring completion of written requirements in agreed-upon timeframes. Bid Manager key responsibilities: Managing the bid lifecycles of agreed-upon opportunities, from bid review to writing quality submissions, and managing and coordinating the bid lifecycle, including post-bid activities. Follow the SBS bid management protocols and processes Producing the initial Bid/No Bid for relevant opportunities to inform the decision making process to pursue the opportunity, or not Complete Tender Reviews for approved bids and issue to the relevant team members Arrange Tender Kick-off meetings, and complete storyboarding sessions with relevant bid stakeholders to ensure Support the Senior Bid Coordinator in the completion of more complex SQ and DPS responses Developing relationships with SBS bid contributors, including commercial and operational members, and external partners, such as design partners and consultants, to develop excellent bid responses Capturing commercial and quality feedback to drive improvement. Carry out and document a lessons-learnt exercise following feedback from each bid, driving an environment of continual improvement within our bid responses Support the team in maintaining the bid library to support the ongoing bid function, including taking ownership of subject elements to keep the information up to date Supporting the Senior Bid Coordinator during busy times when required, and covering their bid admin responsibilities (managing the bid mailbox, ensuring tender clarifications/queries are issued and responded to, etc.) when they are on leave Attending a range of networking, procurement, and bidding events, as and when required Working closely with Business Development team to gain market intelligence. Working collaboratively with the team to ensure bids/submissions are uploaded within the required deadlines Gathering market, competitor and client intelligence as needed Apply continuous improvement principles Proactively support team members when required Work collaboratively with other Group departments to share information and collateral where required Bid Manager Knowledge & Skills: Essential: Excellent written and verbal communication skills Total commitment to quality, accuracy and detail Keen eye for detail and proofreading skills Experience of bid management processes and procedures Experience of working on bids in Social Housing, Construction or Facilities management Desirable: Experience in a similar role or within the industry Understanding of procurement, and relevant legislations such as the Procurement Act 2023, Building Safety Act 2022 If you have the above experience or would like to find out more please click to apply or call Gary Sewell on (phone number removed) Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
06/03/2026
Full time
Role: Bid Manager Location: Wigan plus home working Salary: up to 65k plus car allowance and benefits Howells are working with a privately owned residential energy efficiency and decarbonisation contractor that are looking to recruit a Bid Manager to support their work winning team. Bid Manager Job purpose: Take ownership of and lead the researching, development and be responsible for the writing of bid proposals, including collating key data, coordinating with key stakeholders, including estimating and operational leads, managing their contributions, and ensuring completion of written requirements in agreed-upon timeframes. Bid Manager key responsibilities: Managing the bid lifecycles of agreed-upon opportunities, from bid review to writing quality submissions, and managing and coordinating the bid lifecycle, including post-bid activities. Follow the SBS bid management protocols and processes Producing the initial Bid/No Bid for relevant opportunities to inform the decision making process to pursue the opportunity, or not Complete Tender Reviews for approved bids and issue to the relevant team members Arrange Tender Kick-off meetings, and complete storyboarding sessions with relevant bid stakeholders to ensure Support the Senior Bid Coordinator in the completion of more complex SQ and DPS responses Developing relationships with SBS bid contributors, including commercial and operational members, and external partners, such as design partners and consultants, to develop excellent bid responses Capturing commercial and quality feedback to drive improvement. Carry out and document a lessons-learnt exercise following feedback from each bid, driving an environment of continual improvement within our bid responses Support the team in maintaining the bid library to support the ongoing bid function, including taking ownership of subject elements to keep the information up to date Supporting the Senior Bid Coordinator during busy times when required, and covering their bid admin responsibilities (managing the bid mailbox, ensuring tender clarifications/queries are issued and responded to, etc.) when they are on leave Attending a range of networking, procurement, and bidding events, as and when required Working closely with Business Development team to gain market intelligence. Working collaboratively with the team to ensure bids/submissions are uploaded within the required deadlines Gathering market, competitor and client intelligence as needed Apply continuous improvement principles Proactively support team members when required Work collaboratively with other Group departments to share information and collateral where required Bid Manager Knowledge & Skills: Essential: Excellent written and verbal communication skills Total commitment to quality, accuracy and detail Keen eye for detail and proofreading skills Experience of bid management processes and procedures Experience of working on bids in Social Housing, Construction or Facilities management Desirable: Experience in a similar role or within the industry Understanding of procurement, and relevant legislations such as the Procurement Act 2023, Building Safety Act 2022 If you have the above experience or would like to find out more please click to apply or call Gary Sewell on (phone number removed) Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
My client has a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join its established Capital (planned and refurbishment based contracts works) business (inc Kitchen, Bathroom , Fire Risk ) which will be based in Cheltenham . Typically you will be out at customers a large proportion of the week . Jobs are tendering / estimating so can be typically smaller value ( relatively ) but high volume along with one off bigger projects . The role will be working on a new contract with a 5-year programme upgrading 2,500 homes for Cheltenham residents. The initial project will be upgrading kitchens and bathrooms; however, it is expected that the unit will develop into other areas such as decarbonisation retrofit, fire safety and other major refurbishment projects. As such, there is a great opportunity here for someone to increase the scope and level of their responsibility as the business unit grows. Many of their QS have risen quickly through the ranks here - and people stay with them . They are one of the UK s largest privately-owned property services companies with offices UK wide . A leader and pioneer in its field, they are at the forefront of delivering innovative planned and responsive services to the built environment. £54,900 inc car allowance (6.5K) , plus a private mileage scheme and fuel card , pension, healthcare, life insurance + profit share (last year 14%) They have continued to have a fantastic year full of growth and opportunity company wide and are excited to announce a long-term contract win which has been secured within the Capital (planned works/ Refurbishment) division so need an additional Quantity Surveyor in this specialisation and to actively impact their commercial success from the very beginning of a new contract set up. Ultimately, they are a commercially focused business, but they focus on people, sustainability, and exceptional client delivery/customer satisfaction to achieve this. You will thrive in collaborating with the operational team, while managing the full commercial responsibility for the financial and commercial aspects of our planned works for our local authority client. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor within the Capital works division, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any risks and solutions for mitigating these. Prepare budget cost value reconciliations, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the beginning. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity targets and contract milestones are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and the progress of contracts are discussed and resolved proactively. Take purchase, credit and debtor responsibility using COINS to achieve expected cash flow. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance exceptional to budget, value, progress, quality, and safety) Produce monthly contract valuations. What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues, fostering a real working together environment. Proven experience in a similar quantity surveying. Project surveying role Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million. A key eye for identifying areas to save money, reduce costs and maximise value. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor QS housing social council kitchen kitchen kitchen bathroom bathroom bathroom fire risk fire risk carbon de-carbonisation decarbonisation retro fit retrofit council cheltenham gloucester bristol gloucs gloucester cheltenham gloucestershire gloucestershire quantity surveyor car company car profit share bonus profit share private health fire fire council housing housing housing
06/03/2026
Full time
My client has a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join its established Capital (planned and refurbishment based contracts works) business (inc Kitchen, Bathroom , Fire Risk ) which will be based in Cheltenham . Typically you will be out at customers a large proportion of the week . Jobs are tendering / estimating so can be typically smaller value ( relatively ) but high volume along with one off bigger projects . The role will be working on a new contract with a 5-year programme upgrading 2,500 homes for Cheltenham residents. The initial project will be upgrading kitchens and bathrooms; however, it is expected that the unit will develop into other areas such as decarbonisation retrofit, fire safety and other major refurbishment projects. As such, there is a great opportunity here for someone to increase the scope and level of their responsibility as the business unit grows. Many of their QS have risen quickly through the ranks here - and people stay with them . They are one of the UK s largest privately-owned property services companies with offices UK wide . A leader and pioneer in its field, they are at the forefront of delivering innovative planned and responsive services to the built environment. £54,900 inc car allowance (6.5K) , plus a private mileage scheme and fuel card , pension, healthcare, life insurance + profit share (last year 14%) They have continued to have a fantastic year full of growth and opportunity company wide and are excited to announce a long-term contract win which has been secured within the Capital (planned works/ Refurbishment) division so need an additional Quantity Surveyor in this specialisation and to actively impact their commercial success from the very beginning of a new contract set up. Ultimately, they are a commercially focused business, but they focus on people, sustainability, and exceptional client delivery/customer satisfaction to achieve this. You will thrive in collaborating with the operational team, while managing the full commercial responsibility for the financial and commercial aspects of our planned works for our local authority client. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor within the Capital works division, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any risks and solutions for mitigating these. Prepare budget cost value reconciliations, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the beginning. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity targets and contract milestones are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and the progress of contracts are discussed and resolved proactively. Take purchase, credit and debtor responsibility using COINS to achieve expected cash flow. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance exceptional to budget, value, progress, quality, and safety) Produce monthly contract valuations. What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues, fostering a real working together environment. Proven experience in a similar quantity surveying. Project surveying role Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million. A key eye for identifying areas to save money, reduce costs and maximise value. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor QS housing social council kitchen kitchen kitchen bathroom bathroom bathroom fire risk fire risk carbon de-carbonisation decarbonisation retro fit retrofit council cheltenham gloucester bristol gloucs gloucester cheltenham gloucestershire gloucestershire quantity surveyor car company car profit share bonus profit share private health fire fire council housing housing housing
Construction Management Graduate - Social Housing & Refurbishment Warrington 25,000 - 28,000 + Excellent Package Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing regional contractor delivering social housing refurbishment, planned maintenance, retrofit, and decarbonisation projects across the North West. Working in partnership with housing associations and local authorities, they focus on improving homes and communities through high-quality, sustainable construction solutions. With a strong people-first culture and structured career development pathways, they are committed to investing in the next generation of construction professionals. Your new role Our client is seeking a Construction Management Graduate to join their delivery team based in Warrington. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience across live social housing refurbishment and retrofit projects. You will work closely with Operational Leads, Contract Managers, Site Managers, and commercial teams, gaining exposure to all aspects of project delivery while developing your technical, commercial, and leadership skills. This role offers a structured development pathway with real responsibility from day one. Responsibilities will include: Supporting Site Managers and Contract Managers in the day-to-day delivery of projects Assisting with programme management to ensure works are delivered on time and within budget Monitoring health & safety compliance across live sites Coordinating subcontractors and suppliers Assisting with quality inspections and ensuring works meet required standards Supporting resident liaison processes on occupied refurbishment projects Tracking project progress and contributing to performance reporting Attending client and internal meetings Assisting with documentation, site records, and compliance paperwork Gaining exposure to retrofit and sustainability measures including fabric upgrades and energy efficiency works What you will need to succeed: Degree in Construction Management (or related discipline such as Building Surveying or Project Management) Strong interest in social housing, refurbishment, and sustainable construction Excellent communication and organisational skills Proactive attitude and willingness to learn Good understanding of health & safety in construction environments Competent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across the North West Ability to work both independently and as part of a team What you get in return: This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career with a supportive, forward-thinking contractor delivering meaningful projects that improve communities. You will benefit from structured mentoring, hands-on site experience, and genuine progression opportunities within a growing business. The package includes: 25,000 - 28,000 basic salary (DOE) Company car or car allowance (if applicable as you progress) Pension contribution scheme Life assurance Private healthcare options Performance-related bonus opportunities Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays Ongoing professional development and support towards further qualifications This role is ideal for an ambitious graduate looking to build a long-term career within a reputable and expanding construction business. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
06/03/2026
Full time
Construction Management Graduate - Social Housing & Refurbishment Warrington 25,000 - 28,000 + Excellent Package Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing regional contractor delivering social housing refurbishment, planned maintenance, retrofit, and decarbonisation projects across the North West. Working in partnership with housing associations and local authorities, they focus on improving homes and communities through high-quality, sustainable construction solutions. With a strong people-first culture and structured career development pathways, they are committed to investing in the next generation of construction professionals. Your new role Our client is seeking a Construction Management Graduate to join their delivery team based in Warrington. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience across live social housing refurbishment and retrofit projects. You will work closely with Operational Leads, Contract Managers, Site Managers, and commercial teams, gaining exposure to all aspects of project delivery while developing your technical, commercial, and leadership skills. This role offers a structured development pathway with real responsibility from day one. Responsibilities will include: Supporting Site Managers and Contract Managers in the day-to-day delivery of projects Assisting with programme management to ensure works are delivered on time and within budget Monitoring health & safety compliance across live sites Coordinating subcontractors and suppliers Assisting with quality inspections and ensuring works meet required standards Supporting resident liaison processes on occupied refurbishment projects Tracking project progress and contributing to performance reporting Attending client and internal meetings Assisting with documentation, site records, and compliance paperwork Gaining exposure to retrofit and sustainability measures including fabric upgrades and energy efficiency works What you will need to succeed: Degree in Construction Management (or related discipline such as Building Surveying or Project Management) Strong interest in social housing, refurbishment, and sustainable construction Excellent communication and organisational skills Proactive attitude and willingness to learn Good understanding of health & safety in construction environments Competent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across the North West Ability to work both independently and as part of a team What you get in return: This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career with a supportive, forward-thinking contractor delivering meaningful projects that improve communities. You will benefit from structured mentoring, hands-on site experience, and genuine progression opportunities within a growing business. The package includes: 25,000 - 28,000 basic salary (DOE) Company car or car allowance (if applicable as you progress) Pension contribution scheme Life assurance Private healthcare options Performance-related bonus opportunities Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays Ongoing professional development and support towards further qualifications This role is ideal for an ambitious graduate looking to build a long-term career within a reputable and expanding construction business. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
CSS Recruitment are looking for a Mechanical Site Manager in Witney, Oxfordshire. This is a 4-6 week contract. Requirements: - SMSTS - References upon request - All round mechanical knowledge advantageous if with decarbonisation. ASAP starts. Please contact Emma at CSS for more details and to apply.
05/03/2026
Contract
CSS Recruitment are looking for a Mechanical Site Manager in Witney, Oxfordshire. This is a 4-6 week contract. Requirements: - SMSTS - References upon request - All round mechanical knowledge advantageous if with decarbonisation. ASAP starts. Please contact Emma at CSS for more details and to apply.
CLC, part of Axis CLC, is a national maintenance and refurbishment provider with over 1,000 employees and 13 UK offices. We support clients across the healthcare, defence, leisure, heritage, commercial and education sectors, delivering essential building services. As part of the Axis CLC group, backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the organisation, we offer responsive repairs, planned maintenance, compliance, decarbonisation and refurbishment solutions nationwide. The Role CLC is seeking an experienced and proactive Response Manager to support and lead our responsive works delivery across Catterick and surrounding areas. This key role will support the FDIS RAMS contract, ensuring safe, efficient and high?quality service delivery while maintaining strong relationships with our client and operational teams. Responsibilities Lead and coordinate responsive maintenance work to meet KPI and contractual requirements. Work closely with engineers, supervisors and the Contract Manager to allocate resources effectively. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation, policies and RAMS documentation. Carry out site inspections, audits and safety checks to maintain high standards. Monitor performance, generate reports and identify continuous?improvement opportunities. Build and maintain positive relationships with client representatives, attending regular meetings. Provide leadership, guidance and support to engineering teams, including performance management. Oversee job costing, variations and commercial documentation in line with contract requirements About You Experience managing responsive repairs or maintenance works. Strong understanding of Health & Safety compliance. Excellent organisational and planning skills. Ability to build strong relationships with clients and internal teams. Leadership experience with the ability to support and motivate teams. Effective communication and problem?solving skills. Knowledge of FDIS or defence?sector maintenance contracts. Technical background in engineering or building maintenance. IOSH/NEBOSH/SMSTS qualification (or equivalent). Proactive and solution?focused. Calm under pressure and adaptable. Strong customer?service mindset. Detail?driven with high standards of delivery. What We Offer A competitive salary package Company vehicle + fuel card (business use) Pension scheme and life assurance days holiday + bank holidays Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers) 1 paid volunteer day £2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national team delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value insight, quality and evidence-based decision-making, and offer roles where your work directly influences business performance and long-term growth. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
04/03/2026
Full time
CLC, part of Axis CLC, is a national maintenance and refurbishment provider with over 1,000 employees and 13 UK offices. We support clients across the healthcare, defence, leisure, heritage, commercial and education sectors, delivering essential building services. As part of the Axis CLC group, backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the organisation, we offer responsive repairs, planned maintenance, compliance, decarbonisation and refurbishment solutions nationwide. The Role CLC is seeking an experienced and proactive Response Manager to support and lead our responsive works delivery across Catterick and surrounding areas. This key role will support the FDIS RAMS contract, ensuring safe, efficient and high?quality service delivery while maintaining strong relationships with our client and operational teams. Responsibilities Lead and coordinate responsive maintenance work to meet KPI and contractual requirements. Work closely with engineers, supervisors and the Contract Manager to allocate resources effectively. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation, policies and RAMS documentation. Carry out site inspections, audits and safety checks to maintain high standards. Monitor performance, generate reports and identify continuous?improvement opportunities. Build and maintain positive relationships with client representatives, attending regular meetings. Provide leadership, guidance and support to engineering teams, including performance management. Oversee job costing, variations and commercial documentation in line with contract requirements About You Experience managing responsive repairs or maintenance works. Strong understanding of Health & Safety compliance. Excellent organisational and planning skills. Ability to build strong relationships with clients and internal teams. Leadership experience with the ability to support and motivate teams. Effective communication and problem?solving skills. Knowledge of FDIS or defence?sector maintenance contracts. Technical background in engineering or building maintenance. IOSH/NEBOSH/SMSTS qualification (or equivalent). Proactive and solution?focused. Calm under pressure and adaptable. Strong customer?service mindset. Detail?driven with high standards of delivery. What We Offer A competitive salary package Company vehicle + fuel card (business use) Pension scheme and life assurance days holiday + bank holidays Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers) 1 paid volunteer day £2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national team delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value insight, quality and evidence-based decision-making, and offer roles where your work directly influences business performance and long-term growth. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Project Manager Location : Midlands Working across multiple sites Salary: £50K - £55K per annum + £5,500 Car Allowance + Discretionary 10% Bonus Contract & Hours: Full time, Permanent Hours : 39.5 hours per week Benefits: Enhanced pension contributions, Employer-paid Healthcare Cash Plan, Enhanced Maternity Pay, Employee Assistance Programme, and support for CPD Lead High-Quality Construction Projects from Concept to Completion Sustainable Building Services (SBS) is a multi-award-winning retrofit decarbonisation solutions provider and principal contractor delivering at scale across all housing tenure types social, owner-occupied, and private rental homes. As a leader in residential decarbonisation, energy efficiency, and whole-house retrofit, we currently manage and deliver over £100m+ large-scale retrofit schemes, blending funding across mixed-tenures to maximise positive impact across communities. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to take full responsibility for the day-to-day operational management of multiple construction sites. You will oversee Site Managers, Supervisors, Tenant Liaison Officers and Quality Administrators, ensuring all onsite activity is delivered safely, to the highest quality, on programme, and within budget. This is a pivotal leadership role where you will drive project performance from initial setup through to final completion and client handover. What You ll Be Doing As a Project Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth and efficient delivery across your designated projects. Your responsibilities will include: Setting up projects from the outset, including resourcing, handover from estimating, agreeing budgets, reviewing retrofit information and procuring subcontractors. Developing and managing project programmes to ensure timely and efficient delivery. Leading and mentoring Site Managers, Supervisors, Tenant Liaison Officers and site operatives. Holding regular formal and informal team briefings to communicate priorities, milestones and programme updates. Ensuring all sites are appropriately resourced both internally and across the supply chain. Monitoring the performance of subcontractors and supply chain partners, ensuring adherence to programme and contractual expectations. Attending operations meetings and producing relevant project reports. Ensuring all properties and works meet contract specification standards and retrofit compliance requirements, enabling timely lodgements in line with client deadlines. In order to be essential in this role you must have: Minimum 7 years experience within the construction industry SMSTS CSCS card First Aid certification Strong leadership and team-management abilities Ability to plan and organise resources effectively to meet tight deadlines Strong problem-solving ability and analytical thinking Proficiency in Outlook, Excel and general IT Experience in retrofit processes including assessments, designs and lodgements Full UK driving licence It would be great if you had: NVQ Level 7 Diploma in Construction Senior Management IOSH Managing Safely Experience in energy efficiency and/or social housing projects Why Join Us Opportunity to lead significant construction projects A supportive team culture Career development and training opportunities The chance to help deliver high-quality, safe, and impactful work Our Commitment to You We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We believe in hiring the right person for the job and fostering a workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect, regardless of gender, age, race, family status, sexual orientation, disability, or religious belief. Ready to Lead With Impact If you re a driven Project Manager with the experience and leadership qualities to deliver exceptional construction projects, we d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career.
04/03/2026
Full time
Project Manager Location : Midlands Working across multiple sites Salary: £50K - £55K per annum + £5,500 Car Allowance + Discretionary 10% Bonus Contract & Hours: Full time, Permanent Hours : 39.5 hours per week Benefits: Enhanced pension contributions, Employer-paid Healthcare Cash Plan, Enhanced Maternity Pay, Employee Assistance Programme, and support for CPD Lead High-Quality Construction Projects from Concept to Completion Sustainable Building Services (SBS) is a multi-award-winning retrofit decarbonisation solutions provider and principal contractor delivering at scale across all housing tenure types social, owner-occupied, and private rental homes. As a leader in residential decarbonisation, energy efficiency, and whole-house retrofit, we currently manage and deliver over £100m+ large-scale retrofit schemes, blending funding across mixed-tenures to maximise positive impact across communities. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to take full responsibility for the day-to-day operational management of multiple construction sites. You will oversee Site Managers, Supervisors, Tenant Liaison Officers and Quality Administrators, ensuring all onsite activity is delivered safely, to the highest quality, on programme, and within budget. This is a pivotal leadership role where you will drive project performance from initial setup through to final completion and client handover. What You ll Be Doing As a Project Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth and efficient delivery across your designated projects. Your responsibilities will include: Setting up projects from the outset, including resourcing, handover from estimating, agreeing budgets, reviewing retrofit information and procuring subcontractors. Developing and managing project programmes to ensure timely and efficient delivery. Leading and mentoring Site Managers, Supervisors, Tenant Liaison Officers and site operatives. Holding regular formal and informal team briefings to communicate priorities, milestones and programme updates. Ensuring all sites are appropriately resourced both internally and across the supply chain. Monitoring the performance of subcontractors and supply chain partners, ensuring adherence to programme and contractual expectations. Attending operations meetings and producing relevant project reports. Ensuring all properties and works meet contract specification standards and retrofit compliance requirements, enabling timely lodgements in line with client deadlines. In order to be essential in this role you must have: Minimum 7 years experience within the construction industry SMSTS CSCS card First Aid certification Strong leadership and team-management abilities Ability to plan and organise resources effectively to meet tight deadlines Strong problem-solving ability and analytical thinking Proficiency in Outlook, Excel and general IT Experience in retrofit processes including assessments, designs and lodgements Full UK driving licence It would be great if you had: NVQ Level 7 Diploma in Construction Senior Management IOSH Managing Safely Experience in energy efficiency and/or social housing projects Why Join Us Opportunity to lead significant construction projects A supportive team culture Career development and training opportunities The chance to help deliver high-quality, safe, and impactful work Our Commitment to You We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We believe in hiring the right person for the job and fostering a workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect, regardless of gender, age, race, family status, sexual orientation, disability, or religious belief. Ready to Lead With Impact If you re a driven Project Manager with the experience and leadership qualities to deliver exceptional construction projects, we d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career.
Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor - Construction 40,000- 48,000 + Package - Wigan Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and respected principal contractor operating across the North West. Known for delivering high-quality construction, retrofit, and housing projects, the business has a strong focus on health, safety, sustainability, and compliance. With a growing portfolio of projects and a genuine commitment to employee development and wellbeing, it offers a supportive and collaborative working environment. Your new role Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced EHS Advisor to provide expert advice, guidance, and support across all business functions and projects. Reporting to the SHEQ Manager, you will play a pivotal role in promoting a robust safety and environmental culture, ensuring compliance with legislation and ISO standards, and driving sustainability initiatives. You will work closely with project teams, stakeholders, and subcontractors to deliver safe, environmentally responsible, and compliant operations. Responsibilities will include: Promoting a proactive EHS and compliance culture across all projects and teams Ensuring compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation, ISO 14001, and company EHS policies Championing sustainability, carbon reduction, and ESG initiatives across projects Monitoring and reporting environmental and sustainability performance, producing dashboards for senior management Supporting bids, tenders, and pre-construction planning with EHS and sustainability input Conducting risk assessments, reviewing RAMS, and completing site inspections and audits Leading investigations into incidents and near misses, implementing corrective actions Delivering EHS training, toolbox talks, briefings, and supporting emergency preparedness Collaborating with project teams to ensure safe and compliant retrofit and decarbonisation project delivery (PAS 2035) Coordinating with auditors and certification bodies for ISO and compliance audits Advising on environmental permits, constraints, and regulatory compliance for relevant projects Leading initiatives such as waste reduction, energy efficiency, and other environmental improvement programmes Supporting digitalisation of EHS processes through software, inspection apps, and reporting tools Driving continuous improvement projects to enhance EHS performance and operational safety Monitoring emerging legislation and best practice, advising management on required policy or process changes Collaborating with HR and Training teams to embed EHS principles in onboarding and development programmes Maintaining accurate EHS records, reports, and dashboards for internal and client reporting What you will need to succeed: NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate (or equivalent) - essential IEMA / ISEP Foundation or Practitioner certification Minimum of 3 years' experience in a construction or similar EHS role; social housing experience desirable Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation, ISO 14001, and sustainability standards Proven ability to influence, engage, and communicate with stakeholders at all levels Excellent organisational, time management, and record-keeping skills Ability to manage multiple priorities, solve problems effectively, and remain calm under pressure Commitment to continuous professional development and staying up to date with regulations and best practice What you get in return: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking construction business. In return for your expertise, you will receive: A competitive salary of 40,000- 48,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and career development Exposure to a variety of projects across construction, retrofit, and housing A supportive and inclusive working culture that values safety, sustainability, and employee wellbeing Autonomy and responsibility in a visible and impactful role Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
03/03/2026
Full time
Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor - Construction 40,000- 48,000 + Package - Wigan Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and respected principal contractor operating across the North West. Known for delivering high-quality construction, retrofit, and housing projects, the business has a strong focus on health, safety, sustainability, and compliance. With a growing portfolio of projects and a genuine commitment to employee development and wellbeing, it offers a supportive and collaborative working environment. Your new role Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced EHS Advisor to provide expert advice, guidance, and support across all business functions and projects. Reporting to the SHEQ Manager, you will play a pivotal role in promoting a robust safety and environmental culture, ensuring compliance with legislation and ISO standards, and driving sustainability initiatives. You will work closely with project teams, stakeholders, and subcontractors to deliver safe, environmentally responsible, and compliant operations. Responsibilities will include: Promoting a proactive EHS and compliance culture across all projects and teams Ensuring compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation, ISO 14001, and company EHS policies Championing sustainability, carbon reduction, and ESG initiatives across projects Monitoring and reporting environmental and sustainability performance, producing dashboards for senior management Supporting bids, tenders, and pre-construction planning with EHS and sustainability input Conducting risk assessments, reviewing RAMS, and completing site inspections and audits Leading investigations into incidents and near misses, implementing corrective actions Delivering EHS training, toolbox talks, briefings, and supporting emergency preparedness Collaborating with project teams to ensure safe and compliant retrofit and decarbonisation project delivery (PAS 2035) Coordinating with auditors and certification bodies for ISO and compliance audits Advising on environmental permits, constraints, and regulatory compliance for relevant projects Leading initiatives such as waste reduction, energy efficiency, and other environmental improvement programmes Supporting digitalisation of EHS processes through software, inspection apps, and reporting tools Driving continuous improvement projects to enhance EHS performance and operational safety Monitoring emerging legislation and best practice, advising management on required policy or process changes Collaborating with HR and Training teams to embed EHS principles in onboarding and development programmes Maintaining accurate EHS records, reports, and dashboards for internal and client reporting What you will need to succeed: NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate (or equivalent) - essential IEMA / ISEP Foundation or Practitioner certification Minimum of 3 years' experience in a construction or similar EHS role; social housing experience desirable Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation, ISO 14001, and sustainability standards Proven ability to influence, engage, and communicate with stakeholders at all levels Excellent organisational, time management, and record-keeping skills Ability to manage multiple priorities, solve problems effectively, and remain calm under pressure Commitment to continuous professional development and staying up to date with regulations and best practice What you get in return: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking construction business. In return for your expertise, you will receive: A competitive salary of 40,000- 48,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and career development Exposure to a variety of projects across construction, retrofit, and housing A supportive and inclusive working culture that values safety, sustainability, and employee wellbeing Autonomy and responsibility in a visible and impactful role Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Mechanical Project Manager Decarbonisation Programme (Live Hospital Site) Location: West London Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Up to £70,000 + Car Allowance About the Role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to deliver key decarbonisation works across a major live hospital site in West London. You will be working alongside a leading energy and engineering specialist known for delivering large-scale carbon-reduction projects, including mechanical upgrades, heat-pump systems, plant infrastructure and sustainable energy solutions. This role offers exposure to major capital programmes, operational estates, and high-impact sustainability initiatives. Key Responsibilities Lead full project lifecycle delivery of mechanical decarbonisation works within a live healthcare environment. Oversee installation and commissioning of mechanical systems, including pipework, heat-pump systems, plant upgrades and associated infrastructure. Manage contractors, engineers and specialist subcontractors on site. Ensure strict adherence to health and safety, hospital protocols, RAMS and compliance standards. Monitor progress against programme and budget, providing clear reporting to stakeholders. Maintain documentation, technical records and quality assurance throughout the project. Ideal Experience Mechanical project delivery within healthcare, complex estates or large campus environments. Previous involvement in decarbonisation, sustainability or energy-efficiency projects. Proven end-to-end delivery capability, including installation, coordination and commissioning. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to lead delivery in live, safety-critical environments.
03/03/2026
Full time
Mechanical Project Manager Decarbonisation Programme (Live Hospital Site) Location: West London Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Up to £70,000 + Car Allowance About the Role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to deliver key decarbonisation works across a major live hospital site in West London. You will be working alongside a leading energy and engineering specialist known for delivering large-scale carbon-reduction projects, including mechanical upgrades, heat-pump systems, plant infrastructure and sustainable energy solutions. This role offers exposure to major capital programmes, operational estates, and high-impact sustainability initiatives. Key Responsibilities Lead full project lifecycle delivery of mechanical decarbonisation works within a live healthcare environment. Oversee installation and commissioning of mechanical systems, including pipework, heat-pump systems, plant upgrades and associated infrastructure. Manage contractors, engineers and specialist subcontractors on site. Ensure strict adherence to health and safety, hospital protocols, RAMS and compliance standards. Monitor progress against programme and budget, providing clear reporting to stakeholders. Maintain documentation, technical records and quality assurance throughout the project. Ideal Experience Mechanical project delivery within healthcare, complex estates or large campus environments. Previous involvement in decarbonisation, sustainability or energy-efficiency projects. Proven end-to-end delivery capability, including installation, coordination and commissioning. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to lead delivery in live, safety-critical environments.
Role: Operations Manager (Social housing) Location: Harrow Salary: up to £90k + Package We are working with a leading social housing refurbishment contractor who is looking for an Operation Manager to head up £25m plus of work. The Operations Manager will lead a team of Contracts Managers, Project Managers and Site Manager's. Across a number of Social housing refurbishment projects. The Operations Manager will have experience in the role previously, and diverse project experience, across decarbonisation, Tradition external works, Kitchen and Bathrooms, Retrofit, EWI, recladding works. The Operations Manager will have the following skillset: - Chartered MCIOB/ NVQ level 7 - Social housing refurbishment experience. - SMSTS/ CSCS - Previous experience delivering £25m Per annum
03/03/2026
Full time
Role: Operations Manager (Social housing) Location: Harrow Salary: up to £90k + Package We are working with a leading social housing refurbishment contractor who is looking for an Operation Manager to head up £25m plus of work. The Operations Manager will lead a team of Contracts Managers, Project Managers and Site Manager's. Across a number of Social housing refurbishment projects. The Operations Manager will have experience in the role previously, and diverse project experience, across decarbonisation, Tradition external works, Kitchen and Bathrooms, Retrofit, EWI, recladding works. The Operations Manager will have the following skillset: - Chartered MCIOB/ NVQ level 7 - Social housing refurbishment experience. - SMSTS/ CSCS - Previous experience delivering £25m Per annum
M&E Project Manager Manchester M&E Project Manager - Manchester £55k-£65k Design & Build Contractor Hays are partnered with a rapidly growing Building Services Design & Build Contractor based in Manchester who are looking for an experienced M&E Project Manager to deliver a mix of retrofit, refurbishment, and decarbonisation projects across public, commercial, and large residential buildings. If you want real ownership, variety, and the chance to contribute to the UK's Net Zero ambitions, this is an opportunity worth exploring. The Role Deliver multiple M&E projects (£25k-£1m) from pre construction to handover Manage programmes, budgets, contractors, and client relationships Oversee procurement, design coordination, site delivery, and commissioning Lead site meetings, ensure compliance, and maintain quality & H&S standards Produce progress, cost, and risk reports Support continuous improvement and project best practice What You'll Be Working On Projects across: Public sector buildings, commercial properties, and high value domestic / multi residential Typical works: Heating upgrades & plantrooms ASHPs, ventilation & AC Electrical upgrades (power, lighting, controls) Solar PV, battery storage & BMS Retrofit & decarbonisation in live buildings Package & Benefits £50k-£60k base + package up to £70k Hybrid working - 2 days WFH Flexible hours Personal development plan Private medical EV & Cycle to Work schemes Sustainable volunteering day Regular social events Essential: Proven delivery of M&E projects (£25k-£1m) Strong technical knowledge of mechanical & electrical systems Experience in public/commercial/large residential buildings Comfortable working in live/occupied environments Good commercial awareness & H&S knowledge Full UK driving licence Desirable: Design & Build experience Low carbon tech exposure APM/ PRINCE2/ PMP What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. #
03/03/2026
Full time
M&E Project Manager Manchester M&E Project Manager - Manchester £55k-£65k Design & Build Contractor Hays are partnered with a rapidly growing Building Services Design & Build Contractor based in Manchester who are looking for an experienced M&E Project Manager to deliver a mix of retrofit, refurbishment, and decarbonisation projects across public, commercial, and large residential buildings. If you want real ownership, variety, and the chance to contribute to the UK's Net Zero ambitions, this is an opportunity worth exploring. The Role Deliver multiple M&E projects (£25k-£1m) from pre construction to handover Manage programmes, budgets, contractors, and client relationships Oversee procurement, design coordination, site delivery, and commissioning Lead site meetings, ensure compliance, and maintain quality & H&S standards Produce progress, cost, and risk reports Support continuous improvement and project best practice What You'll Be Working On Projects across: Public sector buildings, commercial properties, and high value domestic / multi residential Typical works: Heating upgrades & plantrooms ASHPs, ventilation & AC Electrical upgrades (power, lighting, controls) Solar PV, battery storage & BMS Retrofit & decarbonisation in live buildings Package & Benefits £50k-£60k base + package up to £70k Hybrid working - 2 days WFH Flexible hours Personal development plan Private medical EV & Cycle to Work schemes Sustainable volunteering day Regular social events Essential: Proven delivery of M&E projects (£25k-£1m) Strong technical knowledge of mechanical & electrical systems Experience in public/commercial/large residential buildings Comfortable working in live/occupied environments Good commercial awareness & H&S knowledge Full UK driving licence Desirable: Design & Build experience Low carbon tech exposure APM/ PRINCE2/ PMP What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. #
Site Manager - Planned & Regeneration - Freelance Your new company A leading UK provider of property services, delivering high-quality maintenance, compliance, and retrofit solutions across the housing, education, and public sectors. With a strong focus on sustainability, social value, and customer satisfaction, working closely with local authorities and housing associations to maintain and improve homes and communities. Your new role Site Manager required to support the delivery of decarbonisation retrofit projects as well as planned maintenance. You will be responsible for managing site operations, ensuring health and safety compliance, and delivering high-quality outcomes on time and within budget. As Site Manager you'll manage and maximise operational service delivery and productivity, promoting a clear focus on quality assurance, service accessibility and responsiveness, including client involvement and feedback. Key Duties: Manage day-to-day site operations on decarbonisation projects, including external wall insulation, heat pump installations, solar PV, and other retrofit measures. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to deliver works efficiently and safely. Monitor project progress, quality, and costs, reporting regularly to the Project Manager. Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are met. Engage with residents and stakeholders to ensure a positive customer experience. Maintain accurate site records, including RAMS, progress reports, and quality assurance documentation. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a similar role. Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) First Aid CSCS Managers IOSH Managing Safely (Preferable) Knowledge of Temporary Works Procedures Knowledge and understanding of site admin methods and practices Ability to interpret drawings and specifications Good commercial awareness, ability to identify variations to contract Excellent knowledge of construction methods, technology, and materials Knowledge of IT Applications ranging from Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Power Project. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
03/03/2026
Seasonal
Site Manager - Planned & Regeneration - Freelance Your new company A leading UK provider of property services, delivering high-quality maintenance, compliance, and retrofit solutions across the housing, education, and public sectors. With a strong focus on sustainability, social value, and customer satisfaction, working closely with local authorities and housing associations to maintain and improve homes and communities. Your new role Site Manager required to support the delivery of decarbonisation retrofit projects as well as planned maintenance. You will be responsible for managing site operations, ensuring health and safety compliance, and delivering high-quality outcomes on time and within budget. As Site Manager you'll manage and maximise operational service delivery and productivity, promoting a clear focus on quality assurance, service accessibility and responsiveness, including client involvement and feedback. Key Duties: Manage day-to-day site operations on decarbonisation projects, including external wall insulation, heat pump installations, solar PV, and other retrofit measures. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to deliver works efficiently and safely. Monitor project progress, quality, and costs, reporting regularly to the Project Manager. Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are met. Engage with residents and stakeholders to ensure a positive customer experience. Maintain accurate site records, including RAMS, progress reports, and quality assurance documentation. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a similar role. Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) First Aid CSCS Managers IOSH Managing Safely (Preferable) Knowledge of Temporary Works Procedures Knowledge and understanding of site admin methods and practices Ability to interpret drawings and specifications Good commercial awareness, ability to identify variations to contract Excellent knowledge of construction methods, technology, and materials Knowledge of IT Applications ranging from Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Power Project. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Social Housing Site Manager, Housing Upgrade scheme in Bradford, Possible Temporary to Permanent. Your new company The CompanyWe're working with a well established main contractor delivering long term frameworks and upgrade programmes across the social housing sector. With a strong presence across Yorkshire, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to lead a flagship housing upgrade scheme in Bradford. Your new role The RoleAs Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for day to day site operations on a live housing refurbishment and upgrade project, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. The scheme includes a mix of external works, internal upgrades, energy efficiency improvements and decarbonisation elements. You'll oversee subcontractors, manage residents' expectations, and coordinate trades to ensure smooth delivery and minimal disruption. Key Responsibilities: Manage daily site activities on a live occupied housing upgrade scheme. Ensure works are delivered to programme, quality standards and H&S requirements. Coordinate subcontractors and monitor progress. Undertake site inspections, toolbox talks and RAMS reviews. Work closely with Resident Liaison Officers to minimise disruption and maintain strong tenant relationships. Report progress to the Project Manager and wider delivery team. Ensure compliance with social housing standards and client KPIs. Drive a positive culture around safety, quality and customer satisfaction. What you'll need to succeed About You: Proven experience as a Site Manager delivering social housing refurbishment or upgrade projects. Strong knowledge of planned works, EWI, internal upgrades, or retrofit schemes. Experienced working on projects within occupied properties. Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with residents and local stakeholders. Strong understanding of H&S legislation and compliance. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications. What you'll get in return What's on Offer: Competitive hourly salary which is paid weekly, the opportunity for a temporary to permanent arrangement for the right candidate. Long term pipeline of social housing work in the region. Supportive and stable contractor with strong framework relationships. Opportunities for career progression within a growing business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
02/03/2026
Seasonal
Social Housing Site Manager, Housing Upgrade scheme in Bradford, Possible Temporary to Permanent. Your new company The CompanyWe're working with a well established main contractor delivering long term frameworks and upgrade programmes across the social housing sector. With a strong presence across Yorkshire, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to lead a flagship housing upgrade scheme in Bradford. Your new role The RoleAs Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for day to day site operations on a live housing refurbishment and upgrade project, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. The scheme includes a mix of external works, internal upgrades, energy efficiency improvements and decarbonisation elements. You'll oversee subcontractors, manage residents' expectations, and coordinate trades to ensure smooth delivery and minimal disruption. Key Responsibilities: Manage daily site activities on a live occupied housing upgrade scheme. Ensure works are delivered to programme, quality standards and H&S requirements. Coordinate subcontractors and monitor progress. Undertake site inspections, toolbox talks and RAMS reviews. Work closely with Resident Liaison Officers to minimise disruption and maintain strong tenant relationships. Report progress to the Project Manager and wider delivery team. Ensure compliance with social housing standards and client KPIs. Drive a positive culture around safety, quality and customer satisfaction. What you'll need to succeed About You: Proven experience as a Site Manager delivering social housing refurbishment or upgrade projects. Strong knowledge of planned works, EWI, internal upgrades, or retrofit schemes. Experienced working on projects within occupied properties. Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with residents and local stakeholders. Strong understanding of H&S legislation and compliance. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications. What you'll get in return What's on Offer: Competitive hourly salary which is paid weekly, the opportunity for a temporary to permanent arrangement for the right candidate. Long term pipeline of social housing work in the region. Supportive and stable contractor with strong framework relationships. Opportunities for career progression within a growing business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
6-month temporary contract for a Project Manager to deliver carbon reduction schemes Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for sustainability and carbon reduction? We have an exciting opportunity to join a major public sector organisation delivering a strategic transformation programme focused on decarbonising heating systems across multiple sites. Your new role You will lead the design and delivery of capital works projects aimed at reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency. Working from RIBA Stage 2 through to completion, you'll manage procurement, oversee construction, and ensure projects meet time, budget, and quality targets. A key aspect of the role involves stakeholder engagement and developing best practice templates for future schemes. Key Responsibilities: Manage decarbonisation projects from design through construction and completion. Oversee procurement of contractors and design teams, ensuring compliance and value for money. Monitor project progress, budgets, and risks, producing regular reports. Facilitate workshops and stakeholder engagement to ensure operational and sustainability objectives are met. Ensure compliance with statutory, environmental, and health & safety standards. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience managing multi-site capital works programmes, ideally within the public sector. Strong understanding of RIBA Plan of Work stages and contract forms such as JCT and NEC. Expertise in carbon reduction or sustainability-focused projects. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible impact on sustainability goals while working on high-profile projects. You'll join a collaborative team and play a key role in shaping future carbon reduction strategies. The initial contract is for 6 months, with strong potential to become permanent for the right candidate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
02/03/2026
Seasonal
6-month temporary contract for a Project Manager to deliver carbon reduction schemes Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for sustainability and carbon reduction? We have an exciting opportunity to join a major public sector organisation delivering a strategic transformation programme focused on decarbonising heating systems across multiple sites. Your new role You will lead the design and delivery of capital works projects aimed at reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency. Working from RIBA Stage 2 through to completion, you'll manage procurement, oversee construction, and ensure projects meet time, budget, and quality targets. A key aspect of the role involves stakeholder engagement and developing best practice templates for future schemes. Key Responsibilities: Manage decarbonisation projects from design through construction and completion. Oversee procurement of contractors and design teams, ensuring compliance and value for money. Monitor project progress, budgets, and risks, producing regular reports. Facilitate workshops and stakeholder engagement to ensure operational and sustainability objectives are met. Ensure compliance with statutory, environmental, and health & safety standards. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience managing multi-site capital works programmes, ideally within the public sector. Strong understanding of RIBA Plan of Work stages and contract forms such as JCT and NEC. Expertise in carbon reduction or sustainability-focused projects. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible impact on sustainability goals while working on high-profile projects. You'll join a collaborative team and play a key role in shaping future carbon reduction strategies. The initial contract is for 6 months, with strong potential to become permanent for the right candidate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Your new company A leading UK provider of property services, delivering high-quality maintenance, compliance, and retrofit solutions across the housing, education, and public sectors. With a strong focus on sustainability, social value, and customer satisfaction, working closely with local authorities and housing associations to maintain and improve homes and communities. Your new role Site Manager required to support the delivery of decarbonisation retrofit projects as well as planned maintenance. You will be responsible for managing site operations, ensuring health and safety compliance, and delivering high-quality outcomes on time and within budget. As Site Manager you'll manage and maximise operational service delivery and productivity, promoting a clear focus on quality assurance, service accessibility and responsiveness, including client involvement and feedback. Key Duties: Manage day-to-day site operations on decarbonisation projects, including external wall insulation, heat pump installations, solar PV, and other retrofit measures. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to deliver works efficiently and safely. Monitor project progress, quality, and costs, reporting regularly to the Project Manager. Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are met. Engage with residents and stakeholders to ensure a positive customer experience. Maintain accurate site records, including RAMS, progress reports, and quality assurance documentation. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a similar role. Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) First Aid CSCS Managers IOSH Managing Safely (Preferable) Knowledge of Temporary Works Procedures Knowledge and understanding of site admin methods and practices Ability to interpret drawings and specifications Good commercial awareness, ability to identify variations to contract Excellent knowledge of construction methods, technology, and materials Knowledge of IT Applications ranging from Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Power Project. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
27/02/2026
Seasonal
Your new company A leading UK provider of property services, delivering high-quality maintenance, compliance, and retrofit solutions across the housing, education, and public sectors. With a strong focus on sustainability, social value, and customer satisfaction, working closely with local authorities and housing associations to maintain and improve homes and communities. Your new role Site Manager required to support the delivery of decarbonisation retrofit projects as well as planned maintenance. You will be responsible for managing site operations, ensuring health and safety compliance, and delivering high-quality outcomes on time and within budget. As Site Manager you'll manage and maximise operational service delivery and productivity, promoting a clear focus on quality assurance, service accessibility and responsiveness, including client involvement and feedback. Key Duties: Manage day-to-day site operations on decarbonisation projects, including external wall insulation, heat pump installations, solar PV, and other retrofit measures. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to deliver works efficiently and safely. Monitor project progress, quality, and costs, reporting regularly to the Project Manager. Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are met. Engage with residents and stakeholders to ensure a positive customer experience. Maintain accurate site records, including RAMS, progress reports, and quality assurance documentation. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a similar role. Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) First Aid CSCS Managers IOSH Managing Safely (Preferable) Knowledge of Temporary Works Procedures Knowledge and understanding of site admin methods and practices Ability to interpret drawings and specifications Good commercial awareness, ability to identify variations to contract Excellent knowledge of construction methods, technology, and materials Knowledge of IT Applications ranging from Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Power Project. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Regional Commercial Manager - Social Housing Refurb & Decarbonisation 105K + Bonus + Benefits West & East Midlands We are working with a leading regeneration contractor to recruit a Senior Commercial Manager to deliver a 50m region: planned maintenance, decarbonisation/retrofit and high-rise refurbishment projects across the Midlands for Housing Associations, Local Councils, and RSLs. As a key member of the leadership team, you play a crucial role in driving the commercial strategy across the region. Your responsibilities will encompass procurement, risk management, pre and post-contract activities, margin enhancement, and fostering a culture of people development across the commercial team. You will oversee all regional commercial operations for your region, collaborating with an experienced team to deliver outstanding results. Senior Commercial Manager Key Responsibilities: Overseeing the commercial strategy across multiple social housing contracts, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Managing project P&L, forecasts, valuations, and reporting to consistently achieve or exceed financial objectives. Partnering with operational teams to enhance contract performance and maximise client satisfaction. Supporting contract mobilisation, execution, and ongoing improvement initiatives. Championing innovation and identifying opportunities to drive growth, efficiency, and added value. Senior Commercial Manager Experience: Proven experience in a senior commercial role with a main contractor delivering relevant projects. Strong understanding of TPC, JCT, or NEC contract Strategic thinker with hands-on capability and a results-driven mindset Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Senior Commercial Manager Salary & Benefits: Base salary up to 105,000 Performance-related bonus up to 30% Executive benefits package Influence and autonomy within a growing business Clear path for progression To succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate strong communication skills, excellent leadership capabilities, and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. You should be able to drive profitable results while inspiring and developing a high-performing team. Previous experience in social housing/property services projects across multiple sites is essential. For a chance of securing this role, please apply online now or contact Bianca on (phone number removed) for more information.
27/02/2026
Full time
Regional Commercial Manager - Social Housing Refurb & Decarbonisation 105K + Bonus + Benefits West & East Midlands We are working with a leading regeneration contractor to recruit a Senior Commercial Manager to deliver a 50m region: planned maintenance, decarbonisation/retrofit and high-rise refurbishment projects across the Midlands for Housing Associations, Local Councils, and RSLs. As a key member of the leadership team, you play a crucial role in driving the commercial strategy across the region. Your responsibilities will encompass procurement, risk management, pre and post-contract activities, margin enhancement, and fostering a culture of people development across the commercial team. You will oversee all regional commercial operations for your region, collaborating with an experienced team to deliver outstanding results. Senior Commercial Manager Key Responsibilities: Overseeing the commercial strategy across multiple social housing contracts, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Managing project P&L, forecasts, valuations, and reporting to consistently achieve or exceed financial objectives. Partnering with operational teams to enhance contract performance and maximise client satisfaction. Supporting contract mobilisation, execution, and ongoing improvement initiatives. Championing innovation and identifying opportunities to drive growth, efficiency, and added value. Senior Commercial Manager Experience: Proven experience in a senior commercial role with a main contractor delivering relevant projects. Strong understanding of TPC, JCT, or NEC contract Strategic thinker with hands-on capability and a results-driven mindset Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Senior Commercial Manager Salary & Benefits: Base salary up to 105,000 Performance-related bonus up to 30% Executive benefits package Influence and autonomy within a growing business Clear path for progression To succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate strong communication skills, excellent leadership capabilities, and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. You should be able to drive profitable results while inspiring and developing a high-performing team. Previous experience in social housing/property services projects across multiple sites is essential. For a chance of securing this role, please apply online now or contact Bianca on (phone number removed) for more information.
