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Senior Contract Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment Externals Ealing 75K - 85K + Car Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit a Senior Contract Manager to join their highly successful team based Ealing. The Senior Contract Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Project Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Senior Contract Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Contracts Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS & NVQ Level 6 or equivalent Senior Contract Manager Salary & Package 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 up to 85K + Car/Allowance + Benefits.

Site Manager - Traditional Build Residential Adstock, Buckinghamshire Up to £65,000 + package Site start: 5th January The Headlines - Site Manager role on a high-quality, 5-unit traditional build residential scheme - Privately owned contractor delivering the project in-house from groundworks to completion - Seeking a steady, experienced pair of hands to take full control of the site - Salary up to £65k plus package - CVs reviewed on 27th, suitable candidates contacted the same day The Role - What You'll Be Doing This privately owned residential contractor is looking for an experienced Site Manager to take full responsibility for a 5-unit traditional build development in Adstock, Buckinghamshire. You will be on site from the groundworks stage, managing the build through structure, externals, internals and final handover. The business self-delivers key elements of the works, so this role suits someone comfortable working closely with in-house teams as well as subcontractors. You'll be responsible for day-to-day site management, health & safety, programme control, quality, and coordination with the office team to ensure the project is delivered safely, on time and to a high standard. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who enjoys running a smaller scheme properly, without the chaos of large-volume production sites. The Company - Who You'll Be Working For The business is a well-established, privately owned contractor with a strong reputation for delivering traditional build residential projects. They take pride in quality, attention to detail, and doing things the right way rather than cutting corners. With in-house delivery capability and a close-knit management team, they offer a supportive but professional environment where Site Managers are trusted to run their projects with autonomy. What They're Looking For - Proven experience as a Site Manager on traditional build residential projects - Comfortable running a site from groundworks through to completion - Strong understanding of H&S, quality control and programme management - A calm, organised approach - a steady pair of hands - SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS (essential) What's On Offer - Up to £65,000 salary - Competitive package - Secure pipeline of work with a stable, privately owned business - Opportunity to run projects properly, end to end Process & Next Steps CVs will be reviewed on 27th December, with suitable candidates contacted the same day. Site start date is 5 January and the successful person should be ready to start as near to this date as possible. To Apply - Apply via the job board - Email your CV to . co . uk (remove spaces) - Connect with Alex Wallace on LinkedIn and send a message - please dont call over Xmas, I will be reviewing CVs on the 27th

DO YOU WANT TO TAKE YOUR CONSTRUCTION CAREER TO AUSTRALIA ? - Site Engineer, Project Engineer, Section/Senior Engineer, Sub-Agent, or Site Manager? - Under the age of 35 in Scotland/the UK/Ireland? - Experience in civil engineering projects, or working with a large main building contractor? - Ever considered heading to Australia? Then you need to apply/get in touch - let us walk you through how to make this move. Contract Scotland work in partnership with PD Project Delivery, an Australian construction and project management company providing civil engineering expertise to successful projects throughout Australia. They deliver everything from roads/highways, rail, water, renewables, to bulk earthworks/groundworks, etc! If the above profile sounds like you (either experience in the civil engineering site/project environment, or relevant experience on large building projects - externals, piling, concrete frames/slipform, etc), then you could have your visa for Australia in 24 hours and be on your way to a new challenge Down Under. We ve worked with a large number of Engineers from Scotland/the UK to make the move in recent years and we can share their recorded experiences with you, before assisting you on the same journey. Plus PD Project Delivery s leadership team includes people from Scotland/the UK who originally relocated to Australia over a decade ago, so they understand what is involved in relocating from the UK and are set up to support anyone making the move. Work is predominantly across Queensland, including Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Townsville etc, but projects do arise in other states, such as New South Wales, Western Australia, Victoria, South Australia, and the Northern Territory. With massive investment into infrastructure projects, the major projects pipeline continues to grow. Take Queensland (Brisbane/Gold Coast) alone as a single state - the current five-year pipeline has increased to $103.9bn (of which $65bn is already funded)! As a Project Engineer in Australia, you ll be; • Coordinating all aspects of projects and delivering key construction requirements in line with safety, quality, budget & time. • Conducting site inspections and ensuring quality control • Attending project meetings, preparing progress updates, and maintaining clear communication with clients. • Overseeing project timelines, budgets, and resource allocations • Providing technical expertise and support to project teams • Keeping track of and reporting project progression, identifying potential risks, and devising strategies for risk mitigation. If you would be interested in hearing more details about this role, or indeed about other International roles, then please apply to discuss further. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Site Manager Location: Canterbury, Kent Project Type: Educational New Build Contract: Temporary About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Site Manager to lead a major new build school development in the Canterbury area. Educational builds come with unique challenges, and we need a strong leader who can maintain a highly organized, safe, and efficient site. A critical focus of this role will be the successful delivery of the substructure and external packages . We require a specialist who is highly proficient in managing everything from the ground up, with a heavy emphasis on groundworks, complex scaffolding setups, and external envelope delivery. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily operations on-site, ensuring the new build educational facility is delivered in line with program schedules and strict DFEs/local authority specifications. Act as the subject matter expert on-site for all external packages , directly managing subcontractors handling groundworks, civils, scaffolding, and external facades. Maintain rigorous health and safety standards, which is paramount given the educational nature and setting of the development. Manage, motivate, and coordinate sub-contractors and direct labor. Liaise closely with project managers, clients, and school stakeholders to ensure a smooth, disruption-free project delivery. What We Are Looking For New Build / Education Experience: A proven track record as a Site Manager delivering new build projects, ideally within the education, commercial, or public sectors. Externals Expertise: Strong, demonstrable experience managing major external works, specifically groundworks, civils, and scaffolding. Qualifications: SMSTS CSCS Black Card First Aid at Work Local to Canterbury: Ideally based in Kent or within a reasonable, reliable commuting distance to Canterbury. To Apply If you have the new-build background and the external works expertise we are looking for, please apply with your updated CV highlighting your relevant project experience. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Senior Estimator Watford (with hybrid working) About Us At Elmcroft, we are a family-run groundworks specialist with nearly five decades of experience supporting the modular construction sector. From site surveys through to civils construction and final landscaping, we deliver turnkey groundwork and enabling solutions that help our partners bring projects to life. Built on strong relationships, ethical working practices and a commitment to quality, our reputation has been forged through reliable delivery and exceptional service. We are now looking for a Senior Estimator to join us on a full-time, permanent basis, working Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm. The Benefits - Salary of up to £90,000, depending on experience - 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays - Discretionary Bonus Plan (after three months) - Pension scheme - Genuine autonomy and career progression - One day working from home per week after the onboarding period This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented groundworks, earthworks or civils estimator with specific expertise in drainage, foundations, concrete works, externals and associated civils to join our specialist construction firm. You'll have the chance to take ownership of our estimating function, in a role with genuine autonomy and plenty of scope to further develop and specialise your experience. What's more, you'll discover a market-leading rewards package, significant benefits and real growth and enhancement prospects, coupled with hybrid working, giving you flexibility in how you work to top off this exceptional role. The Role As a Senior Estimator, you will lead our estimating function, taking responsibility for the preparation, management and continuous improvement of bids across a wide range of groundworks and civils projects. Initially, you will bring our estimating function fully in-house, establishing a consistent and reliable approach to tendering, developing robust estimating processes, tools and controls, and ensuring all submissions are commercially sound and professionally presented. Delivering a pipeline of up to 20-30 small and large tenders each week, you will ensure every submission is accurate, competitive and supported by clear assumptions, risk ownership and pricing integrity. You will help strengthen our supply chain, improve margin reliability and build scalable estimating processes that support future growth. You will also play an important role in shaping the future of the department, creating the foundations for the development of an estimating team. Additionally, you will: - Produce bids for projects valued up to £3m+ - Prepare take-offs and cost estimates - Manage commercial and delivery risks - Drive value engineering opportunities - Lead handovers into project delivery teams About You To be considered as a Senior Estimator, you will need: - Proven estimating experience in groundworks, earthworks or civils - Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and tender documentation - Confidence producing take-offs and pricing for drainage, foundations, concrete works, externals and associated civils - Strong commercial judgement with the ability to identify risk, challenge ambiguity and protect margin through assumptions and clarifications - The ability to manage a mixed tender pipeline with calm prioritisation - Strong communication skills with the ability to explain pricing logic, risks and options to non-estimators - Strong IT and digital capability, including Bluebeam and Excel for analysis, comparisons and audit trails - High attention to detail with a track record of estimates that stand up in delivery Other organisations may call this role Estimation Manager, Lead Estimator, Senior Civils Estimator, Senior Groundworks Estimator, Pre-Construction Estimator, Civils Estimator, Commercial Estimator, Construction Estimator, or Pre-Construction Manager. Webrecruit and Elmcroft are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you want to develop your career as a Senior Estimator, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.

Interim Planned Maintenance Surveyor / Project Manager Surrey (2 days per week in the office) Competitive day rate (Inside IR35) 3-6 month initial contract We're currently supporting a Surrey-based local authority with the appointment of an Interim Planned Maintenance Surveyor / Project Manager to support the delivery of their capital programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in improving housing stock and delivering high-quality planned works across the borough. Key responsibilities: Deliver end-to-end planned maintenance and capital works programmes Manage projects from procurement through to completion Oversee contractors, ensuring works are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard Carry out pre- and post-inspections, ensuring quality and compliance Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, including Section 20 and CDM Engage effectively with residents, contractors, and internal stakeholders About you: Strong background in planned maintenance within social housing Proven experience managing capital works programmes (e.g. kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, windows, externals) Confident in contractor and stakeholder management Excellent knowledge of housing regulations and health & safety requirements Able to work both independently and as part of a wider team Additional details: Hybrid working: 2 days per week in the office Site visits across the borough required Immediate start preferred If you're available or know someone suitable, please get in touch for more details.

We are currently working with a leading residential developer, to assist in their search for an Assistant Site Manager in Leominster, Wales. This will be on a 100+ unit, traditional build and timber frame housing project, where they are looking for a strong assistant to work alongside the Lead Manager. As Assistant Site Manager, you would be overseeing the whole build process from externals to internals and handover. Our client has many traditional build and timber frame housing projects across Wales, with a strong pipeline of work, so there would be no issues with the longevity of work. Responsibilities for Assistant Site Manager: Oversee the sub-contractors and labour force, keeping high health & safety standards. Achieve a high quality product across 100+ units of traditional build houses. Keep the project on time and in budget. Oversee the whole build process. Requirements for Assistant Site Manager: Understand the whole build process. Worked on housing projects. Hard worker who wants to prove themselves to progress up the ladder.

We are currently working with a leading residential developer, to assist in their search for an Senior Site Manager in Essex. This will be on a 100+ unit, traditional build project, where they are looking for a strong Manager to lead a new project from start to finish. As Senior Site Manager, you would be overseeing the whole build process from externals to internals and handover. Our client has many traditional build projects across Essex and surrounding areas, with a strong pipeline of work, so there would be no issues with the longevity of work. Responsibilities for Senior Site Manager: Oversee the sub-contractors and labour force, keeping high health & safety standards. Achieve a high quality product across 100+ units of traditional build houses. Keep the project on time and in budget. Oversee the whole build process. Requirements for Senior Site Manager: Understand the whole build process. Worked on housing projects. Hard worker who wants to prove themselves to progress up the ladder.

We are seeking an experienced freelance Project Manager for a well-established and growing main contractor, to oversee an industrial new build project Liverpool value 20m. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable contractor delivering high quality projects across the region. The Role The successful candidate will take full responsibility for managing the project through the main construction phase to completion and handover. Key Responsibilities Take full control of day-to-day site operations and project delivery Lead the site team Drive the construction programme and ensure milestones are met Oversee major packages including, groundworks, steel-frame, internals and externals Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations Chair site meetings and report progress to senior stakeholders Requirements Proven experience as a project manager on industrial projects Good communication and teamwork skills Strong track record of delivering projects in the 10m- 30m range Strong attention to detail Good communication and teamwork skills Essential certifications CSCS card SMSTS First aid at work If you are an experienced Project Manager looking for your next opportunity in the Liverpool area, please complete an application.

Externals Manager Bracken Recruitment are currently working on behalf of a well-known Design & Build Main Contractor based in the Surrey region. The organisation that we represent have a fantastic reputation within the market and are currently looking to strengthen their Site Management team in the South East area due to growth within the business over the past year. They have a healthy order book for the years ahead and there will be opportunities to progress within the business for any ambitious individuals seeking to further their careers. They pride themselves on offering a friendly working environment where hard work and commitment are rewarded with the offer of progression to other roles within the business. Role: Your role will involve programming work and resources, health, safety and environmental planning and monitoring, client and sub-contractor liaison and reporting on project progress. The successful candidate will be required to have previous experience working on projects over £20m and have a previous track record of working to a high-quality standard in a safe manner and to agreed timescales whilst maintaining profitability and ensuring that all incidents/accidents are reported correctly. Skills: 4 years + experience in a similar role (minimum) Strong knowledge of Facade/Brickwork Knowledge of Hard Landscaping (Advantagous) Excellent written and verbal communication skills at all levels Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work to tight deadlines and achieve targets Strong relationship builder who can work as part of a site team Proficient using Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel Ability to plan and manage your time effectively Conscientious and hard-working Please contact Steve Lee at Bracken Recruitment for a more detailed conversation regarding this opportunity. Email: (url removed) or Mobile: (phone number removed).

Site Manager required for a 6th July Start in Bristol - approx. 6 months work. Scope of works is refurbishment of a sheltered accommodation building (internals & externals.) You will be working for the main contractor on the project, managing subcontractors, H&S and compliance. This will be a live site; applicants will need an Enhanced DBS and residential refurb experience. You will also need the following tickets: -SMSTS -CSCS (Black/White/Gold) -First Aid -Asbestos Awareness -ENHANCED DBS Day rate payable via CIS Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

We are currently working with a leading residential developer, to assist in their search for an Assistant Site Manager in and around Cambridge. This will be on a 100+ unit, traditional build housing project, where they are looking for a strong assistant to work alongside the Lead Manager. As Assistant Site Manager, you would be overseeing the whole build process from externals to internals and handover. Our client has many traditional build and timber frame housing projects across Cambridgeshire and surrounding areas, with a strong pipeline of work, so there would be no issues with the longevity of work. Responsibilities for Assistant Site Manager: Oversee the sub-contractors and labour force, keeping high health & safety standards. Achieve a high quality product across 100+ units of traditional build houses. Keep the project on time and in budget. Oversee the whole build process. Requirements for Assistant Site Manager: Understand the whole build process. Worked on housing projects. Hard worker who wants to prove themselves to progress up the ladder.

We are currently working with a leading residential developer, to assist in their search for an Assistant Site Manager in Hertfordshire. This will be on a 100+ unit, traditional build housing project, where they are looking for a strong assistant to work alongside the Lead Manager. As Assistant Site Manager, you would be overseeing the whole build process from externals to internals and handover. Our client has many traditional build projects across Hertfordshire and surrounding areas, with a strong pipeline of work, so there would be no issues with the longevity of work. Responsibilities for Assistant Site Manager: Oversee the sub-contractors and labour force, keeping high health & safety standards. Achieve a high quality product across 100+ units of traditional build houses. Keep the project on time and in budget. Oversee the whole build process. Requirements for Assistant Site Manager: Understand the whole build process. Worked on housing projects. Hard worker who wants to prove themselves to progress up the ladder.

We are currently working with a leading residential developer, to assist in their search for an Assistant Site Manager in Essex. This will be on a 100+ unit, traditional build project, where they are looking for a strong assistant to work alongside the Lead Manager. As Assistant Site Manager, you would be overseeing the whole build process from externals to internals and handover. Our client has many traditional build projects across Essex and surrounding areas, with a strong pipeline of work, so there would be no issues with the longevity of work. Responsibilities for Assistant Site Manager: Oversee the sub-contractors and labour force, keeping high health & safety standards. Achieve a high quality product across 100+ units of traditional build houses. Keep the project on time and in budget. Oversee the whole build process. Requirements for Assistant Site Manager: Understand the whole build process. Worked on housing projects. Hard worker who wants to prove themselves to progress up the ladder.