Ready to lead a high profile recladding project on the South Coast? My client is looking for a proven PM who can take full ownership from pre con through to completion Responsibilities End to end delivery of complex façade remediation on an occupied building Programme, budget and procurement ownership Hands on coordination with design (arch/structural/fire/façade), QS and site teams Site control and compliance with CDM, fire safety and Building Safety Act requirements Clear reporting, client liaison and resident communication Quality, testing, certification and Golden Thread documentation management Candidate requirements 10-15 years in construction PM, with façade/cladding or complex envelope project experience Delivery of £10m plus schemes Strong leadership across multi disciplinary teams (design, commercial, delivery, QA) Degree in Construction/Engineering/Surveying Solid grasp of Building Safety Act, fire safety regs and façade compliance Excellent communicator with sharp commercial, programme and problem solving instincts Based within 45 minutes of Brighton (or willing to relocate) Package included Application information Send your CV and a short note on your most relevant project experience. Let's build safer homes - and do it brilliantly.
19/01/2026
Full time
Ready to lead a high profile recladding project on the South Coast? My client is looking for a proven PM who can take full ownership from pre con through to completion Responsibilities End to end delivery of complex façade remediation on an occupied building Programme, budget and procurement ownership Hands on coordination with design (arch/structural/fire/façade), QS and site teams Site control and compliance with CDM, fire safety and Building Safety Act requirements Clear reporting, client liaison and resident communication Quality, testing, certification and Golden Thread documentation management Candidate requirements 10-15 years in construction PM, with façade/cladding or complex envelope project experience Delivery of £10m plus schemes Strong leadership across multi disciplinary teams (design, commercial, delivery, QA) Degree in Construction/Engineering/Surveying Solid grasp of Building Safety Act, fire safety regs and façade compliance Excellent communicator with sharp commercial, programme and problem solving instincts Based within 45 minutes of Brighton (or willing to relocate) Package included Application information Send your CV and a short note on your most relevant project experience. Let's build safer homes - and do it brilliantly.
Overview of Business We are currently partnered with a cladding contractor who are looking for a Technical Manager to join their newly established Technical team. With offices in North London, the role offers hybrid working with three days in the office and two days from home. Our client currently work with a variety of Residential Developers and PLC housebuilders delivering projects spanning across the UK. This role offers a huge scope of progression for the right candidate. Roles & Responsibilities: The Technical Manager will lead the Technical function of a project on all technical, engineering and architectural aspects of the business. Lead front-end technical planning and design coordination on cladding and remediation projects. Work closely with design consultants, façade engineers, and internal teams to develop buildable, compliant, and cost-effective solutions. Review and interpret architectural and engineering drawings, ensuring alignment with project requirements and building regulations. Provide technical input during tenders, including product selection, construction details, and sequencing. Coordinate and manage submissions, mock-ups, and technical approvals from consultants and clients. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of building regulations, fire safety requirements (e.g., PAS 9980, EWS1), and industry best practices for façade remediation. Support pre-construction and estimating teams with technical insight and risk assessments. Liaise with project delivery teams to ensure continuity and clarity between design intent and construction. Drive technical innovation, value engineering, and quality assurance initiatives. Essential experience Good operating knowledge of the development / technical design process Proven knowledge of detailed design for residential schemes utilising different forms of construction - including reinforced concrete frame, steel frame and timber frame. Understanding of FRAS & FRA Benefits Competitive Salary Bonus scheme Health care Pension Don't meet all of the above requirements? Chandler & Neal are committed to championing inclusive and diverse recruitment, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles. Why us? As well as championing inclusive and diverse recruitment we also give 10% of all invoices to our partner charities. We thank both our candidates and clients for supporting us to make a difference to those impacted by these charities. We welcome feedback on our processes.
16/01/2026
Full time
Overview of Business We are currently partnered with a cladding contractor who are looking for a Technical Manager to join their newly established Technical team. With offices in North London, the role offers hybrid working with three days in the office and two days from home. Our client currently work with a variety of Residential Developers and PLC housebuilders delivering projects spanning across the UK. This role offers a huge scope of progression for the right candidate. Roles & Responsibilities: The Technical Manager will lead the Technical function of a project on all technical, engineering and architectural aspects of the business. Lead front-end technical planning and design coordination on cladding and remediation projects. Work closely with design consultants, façade engineers, and internal teams to develop buildable, compliant, and cost-effective solutions. Review and interpret architectural and engineering drawings, ensuring alignment with project requirements and building regulations. Provide technical input during tenders, including product selection, construction details, and sequencing. Coordinate and manage submissions, mock-ups, and technical approvals from consultants and clients. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of building regulations, fire safety requirements (e.g., PAS 9980, EWS1), and industry best practices for façade remediation. Support pre-construction and estimating teams with technical insight and risk assessments. Liaise with project delivery teams to ensure continuity and clarity between design intent and construction. Drive technical innovation, value engineering, and quality assurance initiatives. Essential experience Good operating knowledge of the development / technical design process Proven knowledge of detailed design for residential schemes utilising different forms of construction - including reinforced concrete frame, steel frame and timber frame. Understanding of FRAS & FRA Benefits Competitive Salary Bonus scheme Health care Pension Don't meet all of the above requirements? Chandler & Neal are committed to championing inclusive and diverse recruitment, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles. Why us? As well as championing inclusive and diverse recruitment we also give 10% of all invoices to our partner charities. We thank both our candidates and clients for supporting us to make a difference to those impacted by these charities. We welcome feedback on our processes.
Contract Manager - Fire Safety (Fire Doors & Fire Stopping) Contract Type: Permanent Salary: 65,000 - 70,000 The Opportunity We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing contractor / housing provider operating within the social housing and residential compliance sector . Due to a sustained increase in fire safety programmes, they are seeking an experienced Contract Manager to take ownership of fire door and fire stopping works across a large portfolio of occupied residential properties. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the delivery of multiple fire door installation, remediation, inspection, and fire stopping contracts Manage contracts from mobilisation through to completion, ensuring all works are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards Ensure all works comply with current fire safety legislation , including the Fire Safety Act , Building Safety Act , Approved Document B , and relevant British Standards such as BS 8214 and BS 476 Act as the main point of contact for clients, including housing associations, local authorities, and asset management teams Maintain control of commercial elements including budgets, valuations, variations, cost forecasting, and final accounts Ensure all health & safety requirements are met, including RAMS, site audits, and compliance with company and statutory H&S procedures Produce regular progress reports, programme updates, and KPI reports for senior management and clients Essential Experience & Skills Demonstrable experience working as a Contract Manager or Senior Project Manager within social housing, residential refurbishment, or compliance-led works Strong working knowledge of fire doors and fire stopping systems , including installation standards, inspections, and remediation Experience managing projects within occupied / live environments Proven understanding of fire safety compliance , legislation, and best practice Commercially astute with experience managing subcontractors, budgets, and contract performance Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to deal professionally with clients, residents, and internal teams Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously Desirable Experience & Qualifications Experience working on large-scale fire safety remediation or compliance programmes Knowledge or accreditation exposure to FIRAS, BM TRADA, FDIS , or similar third-party schemes Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of fire safety work and a clear commitment to quality and compliance.
16/01/2026
Full time
Contract Manager - Fire Safety (Fire Doors & Fire Stopping) Contract Type: Permanent Salary: 65,000 - 70,000 The Opportunity We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing contractor / housing provider operating within the social housing and residential compliance sector . Due to a sustained increase in fire safety programmes, they are seeking an experienced Contract Manager to take ownership of fire door and fire stopping works across a large portfolio of occupied residential properties. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the delivery of multiple fire door installation, remediation, inspection, and fire stopping contracts Manage contracts from mobilisation through to completion, ensuring all works are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards Ensure all works comply with current fire safety legislation , including the Fire Safety Act , Building Safety Act , Approved Document B , and relevant British Standards such as BS 8214 and BS 476 Act as the main point of contact for clients, including housing associations, local authorities, and asset management teams Maintain control of commercial elements including budgets, valuations, variations, cost forecasting, and final accounts Ensure all health & safety requirements are met, including RAMS, site audits, and compliance with company and statutory H&S procedures Produce regular progress reports, programme updates, and KPI reports for senior management and clients Essential Experience & Skills Demonstrable experience working as a Contract Manager or Senior Project Manager within social housing, residential refurbishment, or compliance-led works Strong working knowledge of fire doors and fire stopping systems , including installation standards, inspections, and remediation Experience managing projects within occupied / live environments Proven understanding of fire safety compliance , legislation, and best practice Commercially astute with experience managing subcontractors, budgets, and contract performance Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to deal professionally with clients, residents, and internal teams Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously Desirable Experience & Qualifications Experience working on large-scale fire safety remediation or compliance programmes Knowledge or accreditation exposure to FIRAS, BM TRADA, FDIS , or similar third-party schemes Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of fire safety work and a clear commitment to quality and compliance.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Construction Quality Manager to join a specialist projects team delivering remediation and fire safety works across residential housing in London. The role offers a mix of site-based inspections, technical review, stakeholder coordination and quality assurance, with a strong focus on compliance, resident satisfaction and asset protection. The successful candidate will be working across a portfolio of residential housing projects, primarily focused on remediation works, fire safety improvements and defect resolution. Responsibilities and Duties The Construction Quality Manager will play a key role in assuring build quality, compliance and safety across special projects. Duties will include: Scrutinising drawings and specifications before, during and after site commencement to identify errors, omissions or non-compliance Attending construction sites regularly to inspect works, record progress and compile detailed written reports with photographic evidence Monitoring and reporting on contractor and subcontractor performance, quality standards and health and safety compliance Identifying non-compliance, defects and snagging issues and coordinating their resolution with Project Managers, Employers' Agents and contractors Attending and contributing to project team meetings, design workshops, site meetings and resident meetings Managing pre-handover inspections, standard setting inspections and snagging processes Desired Skills and Experience This role will suit a construction quality professional with strong technical knowledge and housing sector experience. Suitable candidates are likely to demonstrate: Prior experience as a Construction Quality Manager, Clerk of Works, Site Inspector or in a defects-focused role Experience inspecting residential construction or remediation projects, ideally within social or affordable housing Strong knowledge of current building regulations, construction standards and fire safety requirements Experience of snagging, handover processes and auditing contractor performance Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications and employer's requirements Strong written and verbal communication skills, including report writing Confident stakeholder management skills when dealing with contractors, consultants and residents Commitment to quality, safety, compliance and customer satisfaction Qualifications/Educational Requirements Membership of ICWCI, RICS, CIOB or IOSH (desirable) Relevant health and safety training (desirable) Employing Company Overview and Profile Maxim Recruitment is acting as a specialist construction recruitment consultancy on behalf of a well-established housing provider operating across London. The organisation delivers new build, refurbishment and remediation projects across a large residential portfolio, with a strong focus on safety, quality and resident wellbeing. The employer is known for its collaborative culture, commitment to professional standards and long-term investment in its housing assets. A full client overview will be given to shortlisted candidates. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Salary of £55,000 per annum (negotiable) Eligibility for a performance related bonus scheme Hugh Duffield is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.
15/01/2026
Full time
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Construction Quality Manager to join a specialist projects team delivering remediation and fire safety works across residential housing in London. The role offers a mix of site-based inspections, technical review, stakeholder coordination and quality assurance, with a strong focus on compliance, resident satisfaction and asset protection. The successful candidate will be working across a portfolio of residential housing projects, primarily focused on remediation works, fire safety improvements and defect resolution. Responsibilities and Duties The Construction Quality Manager will play a key role in assuring build quality, compliance and safety across special projects. Duties will include: Scrutinising drawings and specifications before, during and after site commencement to identify errors, omissions or non-compliance Attending construction sites regularly to inspect works, record progress and compile detailed written reports with photographic evidence Monitoring and reporting on contractor and subcontractor performance, quality standards and health and safety compliance Identifying non-compliance, defects and snagging issues and coordinating their resolution with Project Managers, Employers' Agents and contractors Attending and contributing to project team meetings, design workshops, site meetings and resident meetings Managing pre-handover inspections, standard setting inspections and snagging processes Desired Skills and Experience This role will suit a construction quality professional with strong technical knowledge and housing sector experience. Suitable candidates are likely to demonstrate: Prior experience as a Construction Quality Manager, Clerk of Works, Site Inspector or in a defects-focused role Experience inspecting residential construction or remediation projects, ideally within social or affordable housing Strong knowledge of current building regulations, construction standards and fire safety requirements Experience of snagging, handover processes and auditing contractor performance Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications and employer's requirements Strong written and verbal communication skills, including report writing Confident stakeholder management skills when dealing with contractors, consultants and residents Commitment to quality, safety, compliance and customer satisfaction Qualifications/Educational Requirements Membership of ICWCI, RICS, CIOB or IOSH (desirable) Relevant health and safety training (desirable) Employing Company Overview and Profile Maxim Recruitment is acting as a specialist construction recruitment consultancy on behalf of a well-established housing provider operating across London. The organisation delivers new build, refurbishment and remediation projects across a large residential portfolio, with a strong focus on safety, quality and resident wellbeing. The employer is known for its collaborative culture, commitment to professional standards and long-term investment in its housing assets. A full client overview will be given to shortlisted candidates. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Salary of £55,000 per annum (negotiable) Eligibility for a performance related bonus scheme Hugh Duffield is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.
Job Title: Contracts Manager - Passive Fire Protection Location: South East London Industry: Passive Fire Protection / Social Housing Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent We're working on behalf of a leading passive fire protection contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple live projects across London , primarily within the social housing sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Contracts Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, compliance-led environment and is passionate about delivering safety-critical works to the highest standard. The role will see you managing a portfolio of passive fire protection projects including fire stopping, fire doors, compartmentation, and FRA remediation works across both occupied and void properties. Key Responsibilities: Oversee multiple passive fire contracts simultaneously across the London region Act as the key liaison between clients (local authorities & housing associations), internal teams, and subcontractors Ensure works are delivered on time, to budget, and in full compliance with current fire safety regulations (BS 9999, ASFP guidance, etc.) Conduct site visits, quality inspections, and sign-offs in line with FRA specifications Support the commercial team with valuations, variations, and cost management Drive health & safety standards, ensuring RAMS and CDM requirements are met Manage operatives and sub-contractors, ensuring quality workmanship and effective site coordination Contribute to tendering, planning, and programme delivery Candidate Requirements: Proven experience managing passive fire protection contracts (fire doors, fire stopping, etc.) Strong understanding of fire safety regulations and building compliance Experience working on social housing or public sector contracts (occupied environments preferred) SMSTS / SSSTS, CSCS Black/Gold card (or equivalent) Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong organisational and project management abilities Full UK driving licence LON123
15/01/2026
Full time
Job Title: Contracts Manager - Passive Fire Protection Location: South East London Industry: Passive Fire Protection / Social Housing Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent We're working on behalf of a leading passive fire protection contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple live projects across London , primarily within the social housing sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Contracts Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, compliance-led environment and is passionate about delivering safety-critical works to the highest standard. The role will see you managing a portfolio of passive fire protection projects including fire stopping, fire doors, compartmentation, and FRA remediation works across both occupied and void properties. Key Responsibilities: Oversee multiple passive fire contracts simultaneously across the London region Act as the key liaison between clients (local authorities & housing associations), internal teams, and subcontractors Ensure works are delivered on time, to budget, and in full compliance with current fire safety regulations (BS 9999, ASFP guidance, etc.) Conduct site visits, quality inspections, and sign-offs in line with FRA specifications Support the commercial team with valuations, variations, and cost management Drive health & safety standards, ensuring RAMS and CDM requirements are met Manage operatives and sub-contractors, ensuring quality workmanship and effective site coordination Contribute to tendering, planning, and programme delivery Candidate Requirements: Proven experience managing passive fire protection contracts (fire doors, fire stopping, etc.) Strong understanding of fire safety regulations and building compliance Experience working on social housing or public sector contracts (occupied environments preferred) SMSTS / SSSTS, CSCS Black/Gold card (or equivalent) Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong organisational and project management abilities Full UK driving licence LON123
Site Manager - Cladding Location: St Pancras Way, London Salary: Up to 65,000 + Package + Fuel Card + Car Allowance Project: Cladding Remediation About the Company Join a well-established and highly respected planned-maintenance construction company known for delivering high-quality refurbishment and regeneration projects across the UK. With a strong reputation in social housing, they pride themselves on safety, professionalism, and exceptional project outcomes. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a high-profile cladding remediation project located on St Pancras Way. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable contractor delivering essential safety and improvement works on residential buildings. You will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. This role would suit a proactive, organised, and communicative Site Manager with strong experience in fa ade, external envelope, or cladding remediation works. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all on-site activities for cladding remediation works Ensure strict adherence to health & safety regulations and project-specific safety protocols Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel Maintain accurate site records, programmes, and reports Conduct regular site inspections and quality checks Liaise with clients, project managers, and external stakeholders Drive progress to meet project timelines and budget requirements Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager on cladding, fa ade, or external envelope projects Strong working knowledge of fire safety, remediation processes, and relevant building regulations SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple trades and maintain high standards under pressure What's on Offer? Salary up to 65,000 + Fuel card + Car allowance Opportunity to work on a landmark remediation project in a central London location Long-term career progression within a forward-thinking contractor
15/01/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Cladding Location: St Pancras Way, London Salary: Up to 65,000 + Package + Fuel Card + Car Allowance Project: Cladding Remediation About the Company Join a well-established and highly respected planned-maintenance construction company known for delivering high-quality refurbishment and regeneration projects across the UK. With a strong reputation in social housing, they pride themselves on safety, professionalism, and exceptional project outcomes. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a high-profile cladding remediation project located on St Pancras Way. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable contractor delivering essential safety and improvement works on residential buildings. You will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. This role would suit a proactive, organised, and communicative Site Manager with strong experience in fa ade, external envelope, or cladding remediation works. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all on-site activities for cladding remediation works Ensure strict adherence to health & safety regulations and project-specific safety protocols Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel Maintain accurate site records, programmes, and reports Conduct regular site inspections and quality checks Liaise with clients, project managers, and external stakeholders Drive progress to meet project timelines and budget requirements Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager on cladding, fa ade, or external envelope projects Strong working knowledge of fire safety, remediation processes, and relevant building regulations SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple trades and maintain high standards under pressure What's on Offer? Salary up to 65,000 + Fuel card + Car allowance Opportunity to work on a landmark remediation project in a central London location Long-term career progression within a forward-thinking contractor
A national, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Headquarters in Southampton having secured a lot of new work. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's role Working alongside the Commercial Director, the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working on fire remediation projects (prior experience in this sector isn't necessary), taking on a QS/EA/PM role. Day to day, the new Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working on sites across the South, carrying out contract administration, cost planning, managing variations, and overseeing programmes of work. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree or similar MRICS would be a bonus Worked within a UK PQS / Construction Consultancy practice Happy to work on fire remediation projects Driving licence and car - happy to travel to sites Pre and post contract experience EA/PM experience would be useful In Return? 60,000 - 70,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working All travel and accommodation expenses covered Supportive team culture with regular social events Career progression and APC support Professional membership fee Life Assurance Buy additional annual leave Cycle to work scheme Discounted gym membership Wellbeing support Electric vehicle salary sacrifice If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager / Senior Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Senior Project Quantity Surveyor / Fire Remediation / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor
15/01/2026
Full time
A national, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Headquarters in Southampton having secured a lot of new work. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's role Working alongside the Commercial Director, the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working on fire remediation projects (prior experience in this sector isn't necessary), taking on a QS/EA/PM role. Day to day, the new Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working on sites across the South, carrying out contract administration, cost planning, managing variations, and overseeing programmes of work. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree or similar MRICS would be a bonus Worked within a UK PQS / Construction Consultancy practice Happy to work on fire remediation projects Driving licence and car - happy to travel to sites Pre and post contract experience EA/PM experience would be useful In Return? 60,000 - 70,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working All travel and accommodation expenses covered Supportive team culture with regular social events Career progression and APC support Professional membership fee Life Assurance Buy additional annual leave Cycle to work scheme Discounted gym membership Wellbeing support Electric vehicle salary sacrifice If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager / Senior Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Senior Project Quantity Surveyor / Fire Remediation / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Title - Fire Door Contracts Manager Location - Romford, Essex Lead the delivery of fire door installation, inspection, maintenance and remedial works across multiple contracts. You will manage end to end project performance-scope, compliance, programme, cost, quality, and client satisfaction-ensuring all fire door activities meet statutory, regulatory and third party accreditation standards. What you will be doing Own the full lifecycle of fire door contracts: bid support, mobilisation, delivery, variations, and close out. Develop programmes of work, resource plans and method statements; coordinate supervisors, inspectors, carpenters, and subcontractors. Chair progress meetings, produce client reports, and maintain accurate project documentation (RAMS, ITPs, O&Ms, as built records). Ensure works comply with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, Fire Safety Act 2021, Building Safety Act 2022, applicable Approved Documents (Part B), and relevant British/industry standards (e.g., BS 8214, BS EN 1634, BS 9999). Maintain third party accreditation requirements (e.g., FIRAS, BM TRADA Q Mark), including audits, competence records, and evidence packs. Oversee inspections, surveys and sign offs; verify product traceability, installation details, and golden thread records. Implement robust QA/QC processes: sample checks, photographic evidence, test certificates, and non conformance remediation. Manage budgets, WIP, valuations, variations, and cost control in line with contract terms. Review and approve purchase orders & supplier quotes. Track margin performance and forecast labour/materials accurately. Lead safe delivery and site behaviours; ensure RAMS, permits, and toolbox talks are in place. Investigate incidents/near misses, drive corrective actions, and uphold CDM 2015 responsibilities. Ensure waste handling and environmental controls are compliant. Act as primary point of contact for clients, residents, TMO/RP representatives, building managers and clerk of works. Manage access, resident liaison, and sensitive work in occupied properties (social housing, healthcare, education, etc.). Handle escalations promptly; maintain high customer satisfaction scores. Line manage site supervisors/inspectors; plan resources, training, and competence development. Coach teams on best practice installation and inspection criteria for FD30/FD60 sets, frames, ironmongery, closers, seals, glazing, and signage. Drive continuous improvement, digitisation, and productivity (e.g., field apps, asset tagging, data capture). About You Familiarity with UK fire safety legislation and building regulations, including golden thread principles and record keeping. FIRAS or BM TRADA Q Mark Fire Door Installation/Maintenance supervisor/manager level (or ability to achieve within probation). Recognised Fire Door Inspection qualification (e.g., FDIS). NVQ/City & Guilds in Carpentry/Joinery (or equivalent practical background) desirable. CSCS/SMSTS; Asbestos Awareness; Working at Height; Manual Handling; First Aid. Full UK driving licence. Detailed understanding of BS 8214, BS EN 1634 testing, installation tolerances, ironmongery compatibility, and maintenance criteria. Ability to assess door/frame integrity, gaps, seals, signage, glazing, threshold details, smoke control, and closer performance. What We Can Offer in Return With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Competitive family leave policy Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees, and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long term value. Galliford Try is a leading UK Construction group. The business is split into four distinct divisions, Infrastructure, Building, Environment and Specialist Services, covering a range of specialist work in water, highways, telecoms, security, commercial, custodial, education, health, interiors, and leisure, across both public and private sectors. Listed on the London Stock Exchange and a member of the FTSE 250. Our vision is to be leaders in the construction of a sustainable future. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our business please contact Skyemarie Bree - Additional Information Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request.
15/01/2026
Full time
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Title - Fire Door Contracts Manager Location - Romford, Essex Lead the delivery of fire door installation, inspection, maintenance and remedial works across multiple contracts. You will manage end to end project performance-scope, compliance, programme, cost, quality, and client satisfaction-ensuring all fire door activities meet statutory, regulatory and third party accreditation standards. What you will be doing Own the full lifecycle of fire door contracts: bid support, mobilisation, delivery, variations, and close out. Develop programmes of work, resource plans and method statements; coordinate supervisors, inspectors, carpenters, and subcontractors. Chair progress meetings, produce client reports, and maintain accurate project documentation (RAMS, ITPs, O&Ms, as built records). Ensure works comply with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, Fire Safety Act 2021, Building Safety Act 2022, applicable Approved Documents (Part B), and relevant British/industry standards (e.g., BS 8214, BS EN 1634, BS 9999). Maintain third party accreditation requirements (e.g., FIRAS, BM TRADA Q Mark), including audits, competence records, and evidence packs. Oversee inspections, surveys and sign offs; verify product traceability, installation details, and golden thread records. Implement robust QA/QC processes: sample checks, photographic evidence, test certificates, and non conformance remediation. Manage budgets, WIP, valuations, variations, and cost control in line with contract terms. Review and approve purchase orders & supplier quotes. Track margin performance and forecast labour/materials accurately. Lead safe delivery and site behaviours; ensure RAMS, permits, and toolbox talks are in place. Investigate incidents/near misses, drive corrective actions, and uphold CDM 2015 responsibilities. Ensure waste handling and environmental controls are compliant. Act as primary point of contact for clients, residents, TMO/RP representatives, building managers and clerk of works. Manage access, resident liaison, and sensitive work in occupied properties (social housing, healthcare, education, etc.). Handle escalations promptly; maintain high customer satisfaction scores. Line manage site supervisors/inspectors; plan resources, training, and competence development. Coach teams on best practice installation and inspection criteria for FD30/FD60 sets, frames, ironmongery, closers, seals, glazing, and signage. Drive continuous improvement, digitisation, and productivity (e.g., field apps, asset tagging, data capture). About You Familiarity with UK fire safety legislation and building regulations, including golden thread principles and record keeping. FIRAS or BM TRADA Q Mark Fire Door Installation/Maintenance supervisor/manager level (or ability to achieve within probation). Recognised Fire Door Inspection qualification (e.g., FDIS). NVQ/City & Guilds in Carpentry/Joinery (or equivalent practical background) desirable. CSCS/SMSTS; Asbestos Awareness; Working at Height; Manual Handling; First Aid. Full UK driving licence. Detailed understanding of BS 8214, BS EN 1634 testing, installation tolerances, ironmongery compatibility, and maintenance criteria. Ability to assess door/frame integrity, gaps, seals, signage, glazing, threshold details, smoke control, and closer performance. What We Can Offer in Return With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Competitive family leave policy Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees, and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long term value. Galliford Try is a leading UK Construction group. The business is split into four distinct divisions, Infrastructure, Building, Environment and Specialist Services, covering a range of specialist work in water, highways, telecoms, security, commercial, custodial, education, health, interiors, and leisure, across both public and private sectors. Listed on the London Stock Exchange and a member of the FTSE 250. Our vision is to be leaders in the construction of a sustainable future. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our business please contact Skyemarie Bree - Additional Information Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request.
We are currently working with a well-established company's Fire Protection Division, seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee fire safety works across social housing residential schemes, predominantly within occupied buildings. This role would suit a hands-on Site Manager with a strong background in fire protection, experienced in managing compliance-driven works while maintaining high safety, quality and resident liaison standards. The Role Day-to-day management of fire protection works across social housing and residential schemes Overseeing fire door installation, replacement and remediation works Managing passive fire protection works in line with FRA recommendations Coordinating operatives and specialist subcontractors Liaising with housing associations, local authorities, residents and consultants Ensuring works are delivered safely within live and occupied environments Maintaining site documentation, permits, QA and H&S records Experience Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) implementation experience Strong knowledge of passive fire protection systems Proven experience working within social housing / residential buildings Good understanding of current fire safety regulations and compliance standards Candidate Profile Proven experience as a Site Manager or Project Manager Strong organisational and leadership skills Professional and proactive in approach Able to manage multiple work streams effectively Salary Salary on offer is upto £55k plus company van This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist fire protection team delivering essential safety and compliance works across residential communities.
15/01/2026
Full time
We are currently working with a well-established company's Fire Protection Division, seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee fire safety works across social housing residential schemes, predominantly within occupied buildings. This role would suit a hands-on Site Manager with a strong background in fire protection, experienced in managing compliance-driven works while maintaining high safety, quality and resident liaison standards. The Role Day-to-day management of fire protection works across social housing and residential schemes Overseeing fire door installation, replacement and remediation works Managing passive fire protection works in line with FRA recommendations Coordinating operatives and specialist subcontractors Liaising with housing associations, local authorities, residents and consultants Ensuring works are delivered safely within live and occupied environments Maintaining site documentation, permits, QA and H&S records Experience Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) implementation experience Strong knowledge of passive fire protection systems Proven experience working within social housing / residential buildings Good understanding of current fire safety regulations and compliance standards Candidate Profile Proven experience as a Site Manager or Project Manager Strong organisational and leadership skills Professional and proactive in approach Able to manage multiple work streams effectively Salary Salary on offer is upto £55k plus company van This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist fire protection team delivering essential safety and compliance works across residential communities.
We are currently seeking an experienced Quality Manager, based in Maidenhead, to join a thriving principal contractor working primarily on facade remediation projects. With a full order book secured through to 2027 and projects up to 22 million in value, including stadiums, residential high rise buildings and commercial blocks, this is a key appointment to support continued growth and ensure consistently high standards across delivery. It is envisioned the successful candidate will have prior experience within fire remediation or with a cladding contractor, with a strong understanding of quality assurance within external envelope works. With ambitious plans to grow turnover to 50 million this year, this is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic, forward thinking business that combines strong financial foundations with a clear long term vision. The company champions innovation, investing in modern technology and smarter ways of working to stay ahead in the industry. Equally important is its focus on culture, fostering a supportive, family oriented environment where collaboration and professional development are at the heart of everything they do. From day one, individuals are empowered through structured learning opportunities, mentorship and a workplace ethos that supports both personal and career growth. It is an environment where people are encouraged to make a real impact. Quality Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 40,000 to 55,000 (DOE) 25 to 30 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension scheme Project bonus scheme Company bonus scheme 4 years death in service cover Critical illness cover Team social events Company events and supportive social environment Comprehensive in house and external training and development Access to Udemy and training courses Charity fundraising days Quality Manager Job Overview Lead and maintain quality standards across multiple facade remediation projects, ensuring works are delivered to specification, programme and client expectations Develop, implement and continually improve quality processes, including ITPs, checklists, inspections and documentation control Conduct regular site audits and inspections, identifying non-conformances and ensuring corrective actions are implemented and closed out Support project teams with quality planning, coordination and sign off at key hold points Review and manage quality documentation including RAMS interfaces, inspection records, photographic evidence and handover packs Work closely with site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure consistent workmanship and compliance with agreed standards Attend project and client meetings where required, providing updates on quality performance, audits and improvement actions Assist with snagging, commissioning and handover to ensure a high standard of finish and smooth completion Promote a quality first culture across the business, supporting training, mentoring and continuous improvement Quality Manager Requirements Minimum 4 years experience in a Quality Manager, QA QC or similar role within construction MUST have proven experience within facade, cladding, external envelope or fire remediation projects Strong understanding of quality control processes, inspections, documentation and handover requirements Confident conducting audits, managing non-conformance and driving corrective actions Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, with strong report writing ability Effective communication skills, able to engage with site teams, subcontractors and clients Willingness to travel to various project sites across the UK as required Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
15/01/2026
Full time
We are currently seeking an experienced Quality Manager, based in Maidenhead, to join a thriving principal contractor working primarily on facade remediation projects. With a full order book secured through to 2027 and projects up to 22 million in value, including stadiums, residential high rise buildings and commercial blocks, this is a key appointment to support continued growth and ensure consistently high standards across delivery. It is envisioned the successful candidate will have prior experience within fire remediation or with a cladding contractor, with a strong understanding of quality assurance within external envelope works. With ambitious plans to grow turnover to 50 million this year, this is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic, forward thinking business that combines strong financial foundations with a clear long term vision. The company champions innovation, investing in modern technology and smarter ways of working to stay ahead in the industry. Equally important is its focus on culture, fostering a supportive, family oriented environment where collaboration and professional development are at the heart of everything they do. From day one, individuals are empowered through structured learning opportunities, mentorship and a workplace ethos that supports both personal and career growth. It is an environment where people are encouraged to make a real impact. Quality Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 40,000 to 55,000 (DOE) 25 to 30 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension scheme Project bonus scheme Company bonus scheme 4 years death in service cover Critical illness cover Team social events Company events and supportive social environment Comprehensive in house and external training and development Access to Udemy and training courses Charity fundraising days Quality Manager Job Overview Lead and maintain quality standards across multiple facade remediation projects, ensuring works are delivered to specification, programme and client expectations Develop, implement and continually improve quality processes, including ITPs, checklists, inspections and documentation control Conduct regular site audits and inspections, identifying non-conformances and ensuring corrective actions are implemented and closed out Support project teams with quality planning, coordination and sign off at key hold points Review and manage quality documentation including RAMS interfaces, inspection records, photographic evidence and handover packs Work closely with site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure consistent workmanship and compliance with agreed standards Attend project and client meetings where required, providing updates on quality performance, audits and improvement actions Assist with snagging, commissioning and handover to ensure a high standard of finish and smooth completion Promote a quality first culture across the business, supporting training, mentoring and continuous improvement Quality Manager Requirements Minimum 4 years experience in a Quality Manager, QA QC or similar role within construction MUST have proven experience within facade, cladding, external envelope or fire remediation projects Strong understanding of quality control processes, inspections, documentation and handover requirements Confident conducting audits, managing non-conformance and driving corrective actions Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, with strong report writing ability Effective communication skills, able to engage with site teams, subcontractors and clients Willingness to travel to various project sites across the UK as required Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
We are currently seeking an experienced Quality Manager, based in Sheffield, to join a thriving principal contractor working primarily on facade remediation projects. With a full order book secured through to 2027 and projects up to 22 million in value, including stadiums, residential high rise buildings and commercial blocks, this is a key appointment to support continued growth and ensure consistently high standards across delivery. It is envisioned the successful candidate will have prior experience within fire remediation or with a cladding contractor, with a strong understanding of quality assurance within external envelope works. With ambitious plans to grow turnover to 50 million this year, this is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic, forward thinking business that combines strong financial foundations with a clear long term vision. The company champions innovation, investing in modern technology and smarter ways of working to stay ahead in the industry. Equally important is its focus on culture, fostering a supportive, family oriented environment where collaboration and professional development are at the heart of everything they do. From day one, individuals are empowered through structured learning opportunities, mentorship and a workplace ethos that supports both personal and career growth. It is an environment where people are encouraged to make a real impact. Quality Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 40,000 to 55,000 (DOE) 25 to 30 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension scheme Project bonus scheme Company bonus scheme 4 years death in service cover Critical illness cover Team social events Company events and supportive social environment Comprehensive in house and external training and development Access to Udemy and training courses Charity fundraising days Quality Manager Job Overview Lead and maintain quality standards across multiple facade remediation projects, ensuring works are delivered to specification, programme and client expectations Develop, implement and continually improve quality processes, including ITPs, checklists, inspections and documentation control Conduct regular site audits and inspections, identifying non-conformances and ensuring corrective actions are implemented and closed out Support project teams with quality planning, coordination and sign off at key hold points Review and manage quality documentation including RAMS interfaces, inspection records, photographic evidence and handover packs Work closely with site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure consistent workmanship and compliance with agreed standards Attend project and client meetings where required, providing updates on quality performance, audits and improvement actions Assist with snagging, commissioning and handover to ensure a high standard of finish and smooth completion Promote a quality first culture across the business, supporting training, mentoring and continuous improvement Quality Manager Requirements Minimum 4 years experience in a Quality Manager, QA QC or similar role within construction MUST have proven experience within facade, cladding, external envelope or fire remediation projects Strong understanding of quality control processes, inspections, documentation and handover requirements Confident conducting audits, managing non-conformance and driving corrective actions Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, with strong report writing ability Effective communication skills, able to engage with site teams, subcontractors and clients Willingness to travel to various project sites across the UK as required Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
15/01/2026
Full time
We are currently seeking an experienced Quality Manager, based in Sheffield, to join a thriving principal contractor working primarily on facade remediation projects. With a full order book secured through to 2027 and projects up to 22 million in value, including stadiums, residential high rise buildings and commercial blocks, this is a key appointment to support continued growth and ensure consistently high standards across delivery. It is envisioned the successful candidate will have prior experience within fire remediation or with a cladding contractor, with a strong understanding of quality assurance within external envelope works. With ambitious plans to grow turnover to 50 million this year, this is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic, forward thinking business that combines strong financial foundations with a clear long term vision. The company champions innovation, investing in modern technology and smarter ways of working to stay ahead in the industry. Equally important is its focus on culture, fostering a supportive, family oriented environment where collaboration and professional development are at the heart of everything they do. From day one, individuals are empowered through structured learning opportunities, mentorship and a workplace ethos that supports both personal and career growth. It is an environment where people are encouraged to make a real impact. Quality Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 40,000 to 55,000 (DOE) 25 to 30 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension scheme Project bonus scheme Company bonus scheme 4 years death in service cover Critical illness cover Team social events Company events and supportive social environment Comprehensive in house and external training and development Access to Udemy and training courses Charity fundraising days Quality Manager Job Overview Lead and maintain quality standards across multiple facade remediation projects, ensuring works are delivered to specification, programme and client expectations Develop, implement and continually improve quality processes, including ITPs, checklists, inspections and documentation control Conduct regular site audits and inspections, identifying non-conformances and ensuring corrective actions are implemented and closed out Support project teams with quality planning, coordination and sign off at key hold points Review and manage quality documentation including RAMS interfaces, inspection records, photographic evidence and handover packs Work closely with site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure consistent workmanship and compliance with agreed standards Attend project and client meetings where required, providing updates on quality performance, audits and improvement actions Assist with snagging, commissioning and handover to ensure a high standard of finish and smooth completion Promote a quality first culture across the business, supporting training, mentoring and continuous improvement Quality Manager Requirements Minimum 4 years experience in a Quality Manager, QA QC or similar role within construction MUST have proven experience within facade, cladding, external envelope or fire remediation projects Strong understanding of quality control processes, inspections, documentation and handover requirements Confident conducting audits, managing non-conformance and driving corrective actions Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, with strong report writing ability Effective communication skills, able to engage with site teams, subcontractors and clients Willingness to travel to various project sites across the UK as required Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Your new company You will be working for a national housing association Your new role Manage the delivery of planned works, building safety remediation and retrofit sustainability projects by working with and managing external consultants and contractors. Key Responsibilities: Be responsible for the delivery of effective planned works, building safety remediation and retrofit sustainability projects that are delivered on time and within budget whilst ensuring they are 100% compliant in terms of statutory obligations and regulatory undertakings. Be the key point of contact for members of the team on individual projects and lead on customer engagement. Manage commercial aspects of projects, ensuring financial forecasts and budgets are accurate and timely; variations are monitored and impacts managed. Be responsible for signing off on task orders, and valuations and final accounts. Deputise as Chair for pre-contract, pre-commencement and progress meetings where required. Manage service partners to deliver the planned & building safety programme, ensuring contract compliance, value for money and excellent quality. Deliver excellent levels of customer service to external and internal customers. Ensure compliance with H&S legislation, regulation and H&S policies and processes. Work with Asset Strategy to contribute to budget and programme setting and to proposals for scheme reinvestment and re-development. Key Outcomes: Projects are delivered on time and within budget. Project teams work collaboratively and are focused on the same goals. Customer service and satisfaction targets are met or exceeded. Work is undertaken on the correct properties and within the agreed timelines. Accurate records of work completed and maintained on shared systems. Projects are delivered safely in compliance with legislation, regulation, and policies. Complaints are dealt with in a timely manner, and records maintained. Lessons learnt from feedback to drive service improvement. Team members are inspired, productive What you'll need to succeed Essential: Proven experience of working within teams successfully delivering building safety remediation and retro sustainability projects. Commercial acumen and experience of managing all commercial aspects of multiple projects. Experience of contract management with external and internal contractor organisations delivering multi discipline projects to achieve value for money and quality. Proven experience of providing excellent customer service. Excellent project management skills. Good knowledge of building construction and repair techniques, building safety and retrofit to current legislation and regulations. Experience of effective budget management. Excellent oral and written communications. Desirable: Up to date practical knowledge of the Building Safety Act, PAS9980, PAS2030/35, sprinkler install standards and associated construction practices. Extensive building/fire safety, retrofit and renewal/regeneration component replacement knowledge. Knowledge and understanding of the activities of a social landlord. Essential: Educated to Level 5 (HND) or higher in Building, Construction, surveying, or equivalent. Desirable: Member of a recognised professional body (RICS, CIOB) or similar. NEBOSH Certification CFPA Diploma in Fire Prevention or equivalent. What you'll get in return Salary 48,136 Hybrid working Holidays TBC Pension TBC 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited 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)
13/01/2026
Full time
Your new company You will be working for a national housing association Your new role Manage the delivery of planned works, building safety remediation and retrofit sustainability projects by working with and managing external consultants and contractors. Key Responsibilities: Be responsible for the delivery of effective planned works, building safety remediation and retrofit sustainability projects that are delivered on time and within budget whilst ensuring they are 100% compliant in terms of statutory obligations and regulatory undertakings. Be the key point of contact for members of the team on individual projects and lead on customer engagement. Manage commercial aspects of projects, ensuring financial forecasts and budgets are accurate and timely; variations are monitored and impacts managed. Be responsible for signing off on task orders, and valuations and final accounts. Deputise as Chair for pre-contract, pre-commencement and progress meetings where required. Manage service partners to deliver the planned & building safety programme, ensuring contract compliance, value for money and excellent quality. Deliver excellent levels of customer service to external and internal customers. Ensure compliance with H&S legislation, regulation and H&S policies and processes. Work with Asset Strategy to contribute to budget and programme setting and to proposals for scheme reinvestment and re-development. Key Outcomes: Projects are delivered on time and within budget. Project teams work collaboratively and are focused on the same goals. Customer service and satisfaction targets are met or exceeded. Work is undertaken on the correct properties and within the agreed timelines. Accurate records of work completed and maintained on shared systems. Projects are delivered safely in compliance with legislation, regulation, and policies. Complaints are dealt with in a timely manner, and records maintained. Lessons learnt from feedback to drive service improvement. Team members are inspired, productive What you'll need to succeed Essential: Proven experience of working within teams successfully delivering building safety remediation and retro sustainability projects. Commercial acumen and experience of managing all commercial aspects of multiple projects. Experience of contract management with external and internal contractor organisations delivering multi discipline projects to achieve value for money and quality. Proven experience of providing excellent customer service. Excellent project management skills. Good knowledge of building construction and repair techniques, building safety and retrofit to current legislation and regulations. Experience of effective budget management. Excellent oral and written communications. Desirable: Up to date practical knowledge of the Building Safety Act, PAS9980, PAS2030/35, sprinkler install standards and associated construction practices. Extensive building/fire safety, retrofit and renewal/regeneration component replacement knowledge. Knowledge and understanding of the activities of a social landlord. Essential: Educated to Level 5 (HND) or higher in Building, Construction, surveying, or equivalent. Desirable: Member of a recognised professional body (RICS, CIOB) or similar. NEBOSH Certification CFPA Diploma in Fire Prevention or equivalent. What you'll get in return Salary 48,136 Hybrid working Holidays TBC Pension TBC 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited 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)
We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Lead the delivery of fire door installation, inspection, maintenance and remedial works across multiple contracts. You will manage end to end project performance-scope, compliance, programme, cost, quality, and client satisfaction-ensuring all fire door activities meet statutory, regulatory and third party accreditation standards. What you will be doing: Own the full lifecycle of fire door contracts: bid support, mobilisation, delivery, variations, and close out. Develop programmes of work, resource plans and method statements; coordinate supervisors, inspectors, carpenters, and subcontractors. Chair progress meetings, produce client reports, and maintain accurate project documentation (RAMS, ITPs, O&Ms, as built records). Ensure works comply with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, Fire Safety Act 2021, Building Safety Act 2022, applicable Approved Documents (Part B), and relevant British/industry standards (e.g., BS 8214, BS EN 1634, BS 9999). Maintain third party accreditation requirements (e.g., FIRAS, BM TRADA Q Mark), including audits, competence records, and evidence packs. Oversee inspections, surveys and sign offs; verify product traceability, installation details, and golden thread records. Implement robust QA/QC processes: sample checks, photographic evidence, test certificates, and non conformance remediation. Manage budgets, WIP, valuations, variations, and cost control in line with contract terms. Review and approve purchase orders & supplier quotes. Track margin performance and forecast labour/materials accurately. Lead safe delivery and site behaviours; ensure RAMS, permits, and toolbox talks are in place. Investigate incidents/near misses, drive corrective actions, and uphold CDM 2015 responsibilities. Ensure waste handling and environmental controls are compliant. Act as primary point of contact for clients, residents, TMO/RP representatives, building managers and clerk of works. Manage access, resident liaison, and sensitive work in occupied properties (social housing, healthcare, education, etc.). Handle escalations promptly; maintain high customer satisfaction scores. Line manage site supervisors/inspectors; plan resources, training, and competence development. Coach teams on best practice installation and inspection criteria for FD30/FD60 sets, frames, ironmongery, closers, seals, glazing, and signage. Drive continuous improvement, digitisation, and productivity (e.g., field apps, asset tagging, data capture). About You: Familiarity with UK fire safety legislation and building regulations, including golden thread principles and record keeping. FIRAS or BM TRADA Q Mark Fire Door Installation/Maintenance supervisor/manager level (or ability to achieve within probation). Recognised Fire Door Inspection qualification (e.g., FDIS). NVQ/City & Guilds in Carpentry/Joinery (or equivalent practical background) desirable. Full UK driving licence. Detailed understanding of BS 8214, BS EN 1634 testing, installation tolerances, ironmongery compatibility, and maintenance criteria. Ability to assess door/frame integrity, gaps, seals, signage, glazing, threshold details, smoke control, and closer performance. What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Competitive family leave policy Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees, and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. Galliford Try is a leading UK Construction group. The business is split into four distinct divisions, Infrastructure, Building, Environment and Specialist Services, covering a range of specialist work in water, highways, telecoms, security, commercial, custodial, education, health, interiors, and leisure, across both public and private sectors. Listed on the London Stock Exchange and a member of the FTSE 250. Our vision is to be leaders in the construction of a sustainable future. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our business please contact Skyemarie Bree - Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview." A full job description for this role is available upon request. Job Info Job Identification 2599 Job Category Construction Posting Date 12/22/2025, 05:33 PM Apply Before 02/16/2026, 12:00 AM Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Day Locations Unit 21, Falcon Business Centre, Romford, RM3 8UR, GB 4 Penman Way, Leicester, LE19 1SY, GB
12/01/2026
Full time
We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Lead the delivery of fire door installation, inspection, maintenance and remedial works across multiple contracts. You will manage end to end project performance-scope, compliance, programme, cost, quality, and client satisfaction-ensuring all fire door activities meet statutory, regulatory and third party accreditation standards. What you will be doing: Own the full lifecycle of fire door contracts: bid support, mobilisation, delivery, variations, and close out. Develop programmes of work, resource plans and method statements; coordinate supervisors, inspectors, carpenters, and subcontractors. Chair progress meetings, produce client reports, and maintain accurate project documentation (RAMS, ITPs, O&Ms, as built records). Ensure works comply with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, Fire Safety Act 2021, Building Safety Act 2022, applicable Approved Documents (Part B), and relevant British/industry standards (e.g., BS 8214, BS EN 1634, BS 9999). Maintain third party accreditation requirements (e.g., FIRAS, BM TRADA Q Mark), including audits, competence records, and evidence packs. Oversee inspections, surveys and sign offs; verify product traceability, installation details, and golden thread records. Implement robust QA/QC processes: sample checks, photographic evidence, test certificates, and non conformance remediation. Manage budgets, WIP, valuations, variations, and cost control in line with contract terms. Review and approve purchase orders & supplier quotes. Track margin performance and forecast labour/materials accurately. Lead safe delivery and site behaviours; ensure RAMS, permits, and toolbox talks are in place. Investigate incidents/near misses, drive corrective actions, and uphold CDM 2015 responsibilities. Ensure waste handling and environmental controls are compliant. Act as primary point of contact for clients, residents, TMO/RP representatives, building managers and clerk of works. Manage access, resident liaison, and sensitive work in occupied properties (social housing, healthcare, education, etc.). Handle escalations promptly; maintain high customer satisfaction scores. Line manage site supervisors/inspectors; plan resources, training, and competence development. Coach teams on best practice installation and inspection criteria for FD30/FD60 sets, frames, ironmongery, closers, seals, glazing, and signage. Drive continuous improvement, digitisation, and productivity (e.g., field apps, asset tagging, data capture). About You: Familiarity with UK fire safety legislation and building regulations, including golden thread principles and record keeping. FIRAS or BM TRADA Q Mark Fire Door Installation/Maintenance supervisor/manager level (or ability to achieve within probation). Recognised Fire Door Inspection qualification (e.g., FDIS). NVQ/City & Guilds in Carpentry/Joinery (or equivalent practical background) desirable. Full UK driving licence. Detailed understanding of BS 8214, BS EN 1634 testing, installation tolerances, ironmongery compatibility, and maintenance criteria. Ability to assess door/frame integrity, gaps, seals, signage, glazing, threshold details, smoke control, and closer performance. What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Competitive family leave policy Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees, and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. Galliford Try is a leading UK Construction group. The business is split into four distinct divisions, Infrastructure, Building, Environment and Specialist Services, covering a range of specialist work in water, highways, telecoms, security, commercial, custodial, education, health, interiors, and leisure, across both public and private sectors. Listed on the London Stock Exchange and a member of the FTSE 250. Our vision is to be leaders in the construction of a sustainable future. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our business please contact Skyemarie Bree - Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview." A full job description for this role is available upon request. Job Info Job Identification 2599 Job Category Construction Posting Date 12/22/2025, 05:33 PM Apply Before 02/16/2026, 12:00 AM Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Day Locations Unit 21, Falcon Business Centre, Romford, RM3 8UR, GB 4 Penman Way, Leicester, LE19 1SY, GB
Site Manager - Social Housing Refurb Your new company A well-established main contractor delivering high-impact refurbishment works across the East Midlands. Known for their commitment to quality and tenant-focused delivery, they are currently undertaking a structural works programme on a live social housing scheme in the Nottinghamshire region. Your new role As Site Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day delivery of a structural refurbishment programme across occupied social housing properties. The role includes managing subcontractors, ensuring health & safety compliance, liaising with residents and internal teams, and ensuring the programme is delivered on time and within budget. Start Date: 17th November Duration: 6 Months Initial (with potential 12-month extension) Location: Nottingham Area (Within City Limits) Rate: £28.54/hour Pay Type: Umbrella PAYE (No CIS Payments Available) Scope of Works: Structural repairs to housing units, addressing issues like subsidence, wall integrity, and foundational problems Fire safety upgrades, including installation of fire doors, alarms, and other safety systems Damp and mould remediation, especially in response to new legislation following high-profile cases like Awaab Ishak's Disrepair works, including fixing leaks, damaged walls, and other long-standing maintenance issues What you'll need to succeed Previous experience managing similar social housing refurbishment schemes CSCS (Supervisor or higher: Gold, White, or Black) SMSTS First Aid Asbestos Awareness Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to manage works in occupied properties with sensitivity and professionalism What you'll get in return Long-term contract with potential for extension Opportunity to work on a meaningful project improving local housing stock Competitive hourly rate Supportive team environment with clear lines of communication 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. #
08/01/2026
Seasonal
Site Manager - Social Housing Refurb Your new company A well-established main contractor delivering high-impact refurbishment works across the East Midlands. Known for their commitment to quality and tenant-focused delivery, they are currently undertaking a structural works programme on a live social housing scheme in the Nottinghamshire region. Your new role As Site Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day delivery of a structural refurbishment programme across occupied social housing properties. The role includes managing subcontractors, ensuring health & safety compliance, liaising with residents and internal teams, and ensuring the programme is delivered on time and within budget. Start Date: 17th November Duration: 6 Months Initial (with potential 12-month extension) Location: Nottingham Area (Within City Limits) Rate: £28.54/hour Pay Type: Umbrella PAYE (No CIS Payments Available) Scope of Works: Structural repairs to housing units, addressing issues like subsidence, wall integrity, and foundational problems Fire safety upgrades, including installation of fire doors, alarms, and other safety systems Damp and mould remediation, especially in response to new legislation following high-profile cases like Awaab Ishak's Disrepair works, including fixing leaks, damaged walls, and other long-standing maintenance issues What you'll need to succeed Previous experience managing similar social housing refurbishment schemes CSCS (Supervisor or higher: Gold, White, or Black) SMSTS First Aid Asbestos Awareness Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to manage works in occupied properties with sensitivity and professionalism What you'll get in return Long-term contract with potential for extension Opportunity to work on a meaningful project improving local housing stock Competitive hourly rate Supportive team environment with clear lines of communication 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. #
Are you a Design Manager who thrives on technical complexity? Do you enjoy leading design from early stages through delivery on large, high-rise residential projects? Looking to join a stable, family-owned business with a strong project pipeline in North London? This Design Manager role is with a medium-large sized, family-owned established main contractor with over 40 years of industry experience. They specialise in delivering complex residential schemes in collaboration with investors, housing associations and developers. Known for their hands-on, collaborative approach, they have built a strong reputation for quality, innovation and long-term client relationships. They are now looking for an experienced Design Manager to join their growing team and take ownership of design delivery across high-rise, fire remediation/recladding residential projects. Experience required: Ideally a minimum 5 years' experience as a Design Manager Tender/PCSA management experience Experience working for a main contractor or developer Experience delivering high-rise residential projects ideally from RIBA Stages 3-5 Dealing with building regulations and gateway applications and submitting them Reviewing drawings against building regulation approvals Ideally experience in fa ade, recladding or remediation Benefits include: Car or travel allowance Pension Healthcare (personal use) Travel expenses for business use Discretionary bonus We are also considering freelance candidates for this position. If you are interested in a freelance position, please get in touch. For more information, please contact Grace . Aldwych Consulting 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 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.
08/01/2026
Full time
Are you a Design Manager who thrives on technical complexity? Do you enjoy leading design from early stages through delivery on large, high-rise residential projects? Looking to join a stable, family-owned business with a strong project pipeline in North London? This Design Manager role is with a medium-large sized, family-owned established main contractor with over 40 years of industry experience. They specialise in delivering complex residential schemes in collaboration with investors, housing associations and developers. Known for their hands-on, collaborative approach, they have built a strong reputation for quality, innovation and long-term client relationships. They are now looking for an experienced Design Manager to join their growing team and take ownership of design delivery across high-rise, fire remediation/recladding residential projects. Experience required: Ideally a minimum 5 years' experience as a Design Manager Tender/PCSA management experience Experience working for a main contractor or developer Experience delivering high-rise residential projects ideally from RIBA Stages 3-5 Dealing with building regulations and gateway applications and submitting them Reviewing drawings against building regulation approvals Ideally experience in fa ade, recladding or remediation Benefits include: Car or travel allowance Pension Healthcare (personal use) Travel expenses for business use Discretionary bonus We are also considering freelance candidates for this position. If you are interested in a freelance position, please get in touch. For more information, please contact Grace . Aldwych Consulting 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 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.
Contracts Manager - Cladding and Roofing Salford Role Overview The Cladding Contracts Manager is responsible for the successful delivery of cladding packages across multiple projects, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in full compliance with contractual, technical, and regulatory requirements. This role involves managing site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers while maintaining strong client relationships and high-quality standards. Key Responsibilities Project & Contract Management Manage multiple cladding contracts from pre-construction through to final account and handover Review and administer contract terms, variations, and change control procedures Monitor project progress against programme and budget, implementing corrective actions where required Lead regular project and client meetings, providing accurate reports on progress, risks, and costs Commercial & Financial Control Oversee project budgets, valuations, applications for payment, and cost forecasts Manage subcontractor accounts, valuations, and final accounts Identify and manage variations, claims, and commercial risks Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure all works comply with HSE requirements, company policies, and statutory regulations Enforce site safety standards and lead by example in promoting a strong safety culture Ensure compliance with building regulations, fire safety requirements, and relevant cladding standards (e.g. CWCT, NHBC, BS standards) Technical & Quality Assurance Oversee installation of cladding systems including rainscreen, SFS, aluminium, composite panels, and associated interfaces Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications, and approved details Implement and manage QA procedures, inspections, and snagging processes Team & Stakeholder Management Manage site managers, supervisors, and project teams Coordinate with clients, main contractors, consultants, architects, and suppliers Support and mentor junior staff where required Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within cladding, façade, or envelope works Strong knowledge of cladding systems, materials, and installation methods Good understanding of construction contracts (e.g. JCT) Strong commercial and contractual awareness Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Desirable Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent) SMSTS and CSCS Experience working on high-rise or residential schemes Knowledge of fire compliance and remediation works Personal Attributes Proactive and solutions-focused Strong attention to detail Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Professional, reliable, and client-focused
07/01/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager - Cladding and Roofing Salford Role Overview The Cladding Contracts Manager is responsible for the successful delivery of cladding packages across multiple projects, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in full compliance with contractual, technical, and regulatory requirements. This role involves managing site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers while maintaining strong client relationships and high-quality standards. Key Responsibilities Project & Contract Management Manage multiple cladding contracts from pre-construction through to final account and handover Review and administer contract terms, variations, and change control procedures Monitor project progress against programme and budget, implementing corrective actions where required Lead regular project and client meetings, providing accurate reports on progress, risks, and costs Commercial & Financial Control Oversee project budgets, valuations, applications for payment, and cost forecasts Manage subcontractor accounts, valuations, and final accounts Identify and manage variations, claims, and commercial risks Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure all works comply with HSE requirements, company policies, and statutory regulations Enforce site safety standards and lead by example in promoting a strong safety culture Ensure compliance with building regulations, fire safety requirements, and relevant cladding standards (e.g. CWCT, NHBC, BS standards) Technical & Quality Assurance Oversee installation of cladding systems including rainscreen, SFS, aluminium, composite panels, and associated interfaces Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications, and approved details Implement and manage QA procedures, inspections, and snagging processes Team & Stakeholder Management Manage site managers, supervisors, and project teams Coordinate with clients, main contractors, consultants, architects, and suppliers Support and mentor junior staff where required Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within cladding, façade, or envelope works Strong knowledge of cladding systems, materials, and installation methods Good understanding of construction contracts (e.g. JCT) Strong commercial and contractual awareness Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Desirable Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent) SMSTS and CSCS Experience working on high-rise or residential schemes Knowledge of fire compliance and remediation works Personal Attributes Proactive and solutions-focused Strong attention to detail Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Professional, reliable, and client-focused
Design Manager North Yorkshire Regional Contractor £45k - £60k + package I m working with a growing North Yorkshire based contractor that specialises in façade and remediation works, particularly compliance-led schemes. They re looking to appoint a Design Manager to take ownership of design management and demonstrate competency to the Building Safety Regulator. The Role Manage the design process from pre-construction through to completion Coordinate external consultants, designers, and specialist subcontractors Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, fire safety, and façade standards Take ownership of design competency and regulatory submissions Identify and manage design risk and technical interfaces Support project teams with buildable, compliant design solutions Applications are welcome from: Design Managers / Design Coordinators from a main contractor background Architects or Architectural Technologists looking to move into main contracting Candidates with façade, cladding, or remediation experience You ll need: Strong technical understanding of construction and compliance Experience managing or coordinating design information Confidence dealing with regulators, consultants, and delivery teams A practical, solution-focused approach Why Apply? Join a growing regional contractor with a strong pipeline of work Genuine opportunity to develop your career as the business grows Flat structure you re a name, not a number Direct exposure to senior leadership and decision-making If your a Design Manager or an experienced Design Coordinator and this challenge piques your interest, apply today!
07/01/2026
Full time
Design Manager North Yorkshire Regional Contractor £45k - £60k + package I m working with a growing North Yorkshire based contractor that specialises in façade and remediation works, particularly compliance-led schemes. They re looking to appoint a Design Manager to take ownership of design management and demonstrate competency to the Building Safety Regulator. The Role Manage the design process from pre-construction through to completion Coordinate external consultants, designers, and specialist subcontractors Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, fire safety, and façade standards Take ownership of design competency and regulatory submissions Identify and manage design risk and technical interfaces Support project teams with buildable, compliant design solutions Applications are welcome from: Design Managers / Design Coordinators from a main contractor background Architects or Architectural Technologists looking to move into main contracting Candidates with façade, cladding, or remediation experience You ll need: Strong technical understanding of construction and compliance Experience managing or coordinating design information Confidence dealing with regulators, consultants, and delivery teams A practical, solution-focused approach Why Apply? Join a growing regional contractor with a strong pipeline of work Genuine opportunity to develop your career as the business grows Flat structure you re a name, not a number Direct exposure to senior leadership and decision-making If your a Design Manager or an experienced Design Coordinator and this challenge piques your interest, apply today!
About the Company Our client is a well-established family run specialist with expertise in demolition, environmental services and waste management, renowned for delivering excellence, safety and innovation. With decades of proven experience, they deliver a comprehensive range of services including demolition, dismantling, decontamination, remediation, licensed asbestos removal, and a 24/7 emergency response for fire and flood incidents across the UK. Committed to health, safety and environmental excellence, our client continuously invests in personnel, training, and modern plant & equipment. Whether it's contaminated sites, city centre demolitions, or complex refurbishments, they approach every job with precision, compliance, and integrity. The Opportunity As a highly experienced Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role as part of the commercial team, working across a diverse range of projects including scaffolding packages, remediation works, demolition, civil engineering and wider enabling works valued between 10k - 2m, initially based from the Bristol office with frequent site visits. You will oversee financial aspects; ensuring strict compliance with contract terms and maintaining the project's budgetary constraints while contributing to its overall successful and seamless completion. What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying (or similar) RICS / working towards - desirable however is not essential Experience: Proven experience of working on a range of projects including scaffolding packages, remediation works, demolition, civil engineering and wider enabling works Extensive background within the industry with a minimum of 2 years' experience working within civil engineering, construction, groundworks, demolition or a similar background Key Skills: IT skills Effective time management Superb negotiation capabilities Analytical and Mathematical skills Excellent sales and presentation skills Ability to multitask and prioritise projects Strong communication and attention to details Understanding of construction laws and regulations The ability to accurately estimate the costs associated with the project A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques Key Responsibilities Develop precise cost estimates for civil engineering, groundworks, and enabling works, including scaffolding and remediation Assist in negotiating contracts, managing subcontractor quotations and purchase orders Produce valuations / interim payments and final accounts Carry out site evaluations to assess constraints, quantities and assist in cost control Maintain cost reports and work on budget forecasts Collaborate with Site Managers, Project Leads and Commercial Director to ensure financial performance Support implementation of systems to improve estimation / measurement efficiency Maintain and oversee relationships with stakeholders and clients Participate in strategic planning and decision-making processes Execute effective strategies to ensure steady project advancement Preparation of accurate and comprehensive project documentation Execute routine quality reviews to ensure compliance with standards Execute risk management strategies to address unexpected obstacles Why Join? Company vehicle for site visits Excellent opportunity to work with a well-established and reputable company
07/01/2026
Full time
About the Company Our client is a well-established family run specialist with expertise in demolition, environmental services and waste management, renowned for delivering excellence, safety and innovation. With decades of proven experience, they deliver a comprehensive range of services including demolition, dismantling, decontamination, remediation, licensed asbestos removal, and a 24/7 emergency response for fire and flood incidents across the UK. Committed to health, safety and environmental excellence, our client continuously invests in personnel, training, and modern plant & equipment. Whether it's contaminated sites, city centre demolitions, or complex refurbishments, they approach every job with precision, compliance, and integrity. The Opportunity As a highly experienced Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role as part of the commercial team, working across a diverse range of projects including scaffolding packages, remediation works, demolition, civil engineering and wider enabling works valued between 10k - 2m, initially based from the Bristol office with frequent site visits. You will oversee financial aspects; ensuring strict compliance with contract terms and maintaining the project's budgetary constraints while contributing to its overall successful and seamless completion. What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying (or similar) RICS / working towards - desirable however is not essential Experience: Proven experience of working on a range of projects including scaffolding packages, remediation works, demolition, civil engineering and wider enabling works Extensive background within the industry with a minimum of 2 years' experience working within civil engineering, construction, groundworks, demolition or a similar background Key Skills: IT skills Effective time management Superb negotiation capabilities Analytical and Mathematical skills Excellent sales and presentation skills Ability to multitask and prioritise projects Strong communication and attention to details Understanding of construction laws and regulations The ability to accurately estimate the costs associated with the project A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques Key Responsibilities Develop precise cost estimates for civil engineering, groundworks, and enabling works, including scaffolding and remediation Assist in negotiating contracts, managing subcontractor quotations and purchase orders Produce valuations / interim payments and final accounts Carry out site evaluations to assess constraints, quantities and assist in cost control Maintain cost reports and work on budget forecasts Collaborate with Site Managers, Project Leads and Commercial Director to ensure financial performance Support implementation of systems to improve estimation / measurement efficiency Maintain and oversee relationships with stakeholders and clients Participate in strategic planning and decision-making processes Execute effective strategies to ensure steady project advancement Preparation of accurate and comprehensive project documentation Execute routine quality reviews to ensure compliance with standards Execute risk management strategies to address unexpected obstacles Why Join? Company vehicle for site visits Excellent opportunity to work with a well-established and reputable company
Quantity Surveyor (Fire Protection) Manchester 60-80k/annum DCS are actively recruiting for an experienced and detail-driven Quantity Surveyor/ Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in Passive Fire Protection (PFP) and/or Fire Door works. You will play a key role in the commercial management of multiple projects, ensuring financial control, accurate reporting, and compliance with industry standards. Key Responsibilities Prepare, manage, and evaluate cost plans, bills of quantities, and tender packages for firestopping and fire-door projects. Carry out site measurements, valuations, and review contractor applications. Monitor project budgets, financial forecasts, and cash flow. Assess and negotiate variations, orders, and final accounts. Ensure compliance with relevant building regulations and fire-safety standards. Work collaboratively with project managers, site teams, contractors, and clients. Maintain accurate commercial records and contribute to monthly reporting. Provide commercial input to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction or fire-safety sectors. Specific knowledge of Passive Fire Protection systems and/or fire door installation/remediation Strong understanding of building and fire safety regulations, BM-Trada/FIRAS standards and products details Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills. Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office. Relevant qualifications (e.g., Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar). Full UK driving licence (if applicable). If you feel you are a good fit for the role, we'd love to hear from you! DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
07/01/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Fire Protection) Manchester 60-80k/annum DCS are actively recruiting for an experienced and detail-driven Quantity Surveyor/ Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in Passive Fire Protection (PFP) and/or Fire Door works. You will play a key role in the commercial management of multiple projects, ensuring financial control, accurate reporting, and compliance with industry standards. Key Responsibilities Prepare, manage, and evaluate cost plans, bills of quantities, and tender packages for firestopping and fire-door projects. Carry out site measurements, valuations, and review contractor applications. Monitor project budgets, financial forecasts, and cash flow. Assess and negotiate variations, orders, and final accounts. Ensure compliance with relevant building regulations and fire-safety standards. Work collaboratively with project managers, site teams, contractors, and clients. Maintain accurate commercial records and contribute to monthly reporting. Provide commercial input to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction or fire-safety sectors. Specific knowledge of Passive Fire Protection systems and/or fire door installation/remediation Strong understanding of building and fire safety regulations, BM-Trada/FIRAS standards and products details Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills. Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office. Relevant qualifications (e.g., Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar). Full UK driving licence (if applicable). If you feel you are a good fit for the role, we'd love to hear from you! DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Quantity Surveyor - Bristol Project: 10k - 2m - a diverse range of projects including scaffolding packages, remediation works, demolition, civil engineering and wider enabling works Location: Bristol, South West Job Type: Permanent Reporting into: Director About the Company Our client is a well-established family run specialist with expertise in demolition, environmental services and waste management, renowned for delivering excellence, safety and innovation. With decades of proven experience, they deliver a comprehensive range of services including demolition, dismantling, decontamination, remediation, licensed asbestos removal, and a 24/7 emergency response for fire and flood incidents across the UK. Committed to health, safety and environmental excellence, our client continuously invests in personnel, training, and modern plant & equipment. Whether it's contaminated sites, city centre demolitions, or complex refurbishments, they approach every job with precision, compliance, and integrity. The Opportunity As a highly experienced Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role as part of the commercial team, working across a diverse range of projects including scaffolding packages, remediation works, demolition, civil engineering and wider enabling works valued between 10k - 2m, initially based from the Bristol office with frequent site visits. You will oversee financial aspects; ensuring strict compliance with contract terms and maintaining the project's budgetary constraints while contributing to its overall successful and seamless completion. What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying (or similar) RICS / working towards - desirable however is not essential Experience: Proven experience of working on a range of projects including scaffolding packages, remediation works, demolition, civil engineering and wider enabling works Extensive background within the industry with a minimum of 2 years' experience working within civil engineering, construction, groundworks, demolition or a similar background Key Skills: IT skills Effective time management Superb negotiation capabilities Analytical and Mathematical skills Excellent sales and presentation skills Ability to multitask and prioritise projects Strong communication and attention to details Understanding of construction laws and regulations The ability to accurately estimate the costs associated with the project A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques Key Responsibilities Develop precise cost estimates for civil engineering, groundworks, and enabling works, including scaffolding and remediation Assist in negotiating contracts, managing subcontractor quotations and purchase orders Produce valuations / interim payments and final accounts Carry out site evaluations to assess constraints, quantities and assist in cost control Maintain cost reports and work on budget forecasts Collaborate with Site Managers, Project Leads and Commercial Director to ensure financial performance Support implementation of systems to improve estimation / measurement efficiency Maintain and oversee relationships with stakeholders and clients Participate in strategic planning and decision-making processes Execute effective strategies to ensure steady project advancement Preparation of accurate and comprehensive project documentation Execute routine quality reviews to ensure compliance with standards Execute risk management strategies to address unexpected obstacles Why Join? Company vehicle for site visits Excellent opportunity to work with a well-established and reputable company Contact Details: Contact: Ollie Foley (Recruitment Consultant) at Caval - (phone number removed)
06/01/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Bristol Project: 10k - 2m - a diverse range of projects including scaffolding packages, remediation works, demolition, civil engineering and wider enabling works Location: Bristol, South West Job Type: Permanent Reporting into: Director About the Company Our client is a well-established family run specialist with expertise in demolition, environmental services and waste management, renowned for delivering excellence, safety and innovation. With decades of proven experience, they deliver a comprehensive range of services including demolition, dismantling, decontamination, remediation, licensed asbestos removal, and a 24/7 emergency response for fire and flood incidents across the UK. Committed to health, safety and environmental excellence, our client continuously invests in personnel, training, and modern plant & equipment. Whether it's contaminated sites, city centre demolitions, or complex refurbishments, they approach every job with precision, compliance, and integrity. The Opportunity As a highly experienced Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role as part of the commercial team, working across a diverse range of projects including scaffolding packages, remediation works, demolition, civil engineering and wider enabling works valued between 10k - 2m, initially based from the Bristol office with frequent site visits. You will oversee financial aspects; ensuring strict compliance with contract terms and maintaining the project's budgetary constraints while contributing to its overall successful and seamless completion. What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying (or similar) RICS / working towards - desirable however is not essential Experience: Proven experience of working on a range of projects including scaffolding packages, remediation works, demolition, civil engineering and wider enabling works Extensive background within the industry with a minimum of 2 years' experience working within civil engineering, construction, groundworks, demolition or a similar background Key Skills: IT skills Effective time management Superb negotiation capabilities Analytical and Mathematical skills Excellent sales and presentation skills Ability to multitask and prioritise projects Strong communication and attention to details Understanding of construction laws and regulations The ability to accurately estimate the costs associated with the project A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques Key Responsibilities Develop precise cost estimates for civil engineering, groundworks, and enabling works, including scaffolding and remediation Assist in negotiating contracts, managing subcontractor quotations and purchase orders Produce valuations / interim payments and final accounts Carry out site evaluations to assess constraints, quantities and assist in cost control Maintain cost reports and work on budget forecasts Collaborate with Site Managers, Project Leads and Commercial Director to ensure financial performance Support implementation of systems to improve estimation / measurement efficiency Maintain and oversee relationships with stakeholders and clients Participate in strategic planning and decision-making processes Execute effective strategies to ensure steady project advancement Preparation of accurate and comprehensive project documentation Execute routine quality reviews to ensure compliance with standards Execute risk management strategies to address unexpected obstacles Why Join? Company vehicle for site visits Excellent opportunity to work with a well-established and reputable company Contact Details: Contact: Ollie Foley (Recruitment Consultant) at Caval - (phone number removed)
