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SNG is seeking a talented Head of Architecture to join our team, based from our Wembley office with flexible hybrid working arrangements. This pivotal role will lead the promotion of best practice across the organisation, working closely with stakeholders to drive consistency and excellence in design, and ultimately delivering high-quality, sustainable outcomes for our communities and the environment. To achieve SNG's vision to create thriving communities, over generations, through the provision of high-quality homes and places, the organisation needs to combine commercial and technical skills with an understanding of architecture, design and placemaking. SNG want not only to be a good practitioner, but the developer and promoter of best practice across the sector. It is against this backdrop that the role of Head of Architecture has been created. The role: The role will lead on the development of an in-house architecture strategy to deliver high-quality, commercially viable and regulatory-compliant projects across SNG's portfolio, working closely with the Design Director to enhance design quality across our new build and urban regeneration programmes within three operating regions. The post holder will champion, support and promote high-quality design by building in-house design capability, requiring close liaison and proactive engagement with internal and external project teams. Key accountabilities include: Shaping and driving SNG's architectural vision, working alongside the Senior Leadership Group and Design Director to deliver standout housing typologies and masterplans. Be the go-to design expert for Development and Senior Development Managers across all regions. Leading the creation and evolution of high-quality standard house types, setting the benchmark for great design. Owning and delivering master planning studies that directly influence and strengthen our Homes and Place standards. Producing compelling, high-level feasibility studies in collaboration with Built Environment and Regional teams. Building strong, influential relationships across the business, raising the profile and impact of the design team. Taking the lead on consultant scopes, briefs, and appointments-ensuring clarity, quality, and consistency. Inspiring excellence through training, site visits, and place reviews-bringing placemaking and design best practice to life. Championing exceptional standards in architecture, urban design, and placemaking, driving a consistent, high-quality approach across every project. Knowledge and Skills: Architects Registration Board (ARB) registered architect with a demonstrable track record of high-quality residential and mixed-use masterplans, working with commercial developers and housing associations. Extensive UK housing design and master planning experience across a range of densities, typologies, and tenures. Advanced Revit skills, including modelling, annotation, coordination, visualisation, management and setup. Extensive experience in RIBA work stages 1-3, with some experience in work stages 4-6. Excellent understanding of UK housing design building regulations. Significant project leadership experience. Clear conceptual design approach and excellent understanding of best practice housing design. Ability to be highly collaborative with multiple internal stakeholders at all levels.

Here at Sovereign Network Group we provide quality, affordable homes in happy, successful places. What we do makes a real difference to people's lives, and you'll share the satisfaction of doing something that really matters. We are now the 6th largest housing association by size - with almost 3000 colleagues, over 85,000 homes and over 200,000 customers across London and the South. We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Surveyor to join our Property Services Team in our Thatcham, Greenham Hub covering our Berkshire Locality . The role Reporting into the Operations Manager, you'll be responsible for the investigation, identification, diagnosis and problem solving of day to day general maintenance issues raised either internally or by our customers. You'll own the day to day technical support for your locality, allowing our in house trades delivery teams and external contractors to carry works required at first visit. You'll also be responsible for: Carrying out inspections as needed prior to, during and on completion of repairs Providing a specification, including scope of works, quantities and budgeted costs and timescale that will resolve maintenance issues reported Ensuring works are completed safely, to the required standard and specification, in the most effective and efficient manner and to a high level of customer satisfaction Maintaining high quality data within the property systems Ensuring a detailed local knowledge of customer, asset and investment needs across your locality Developing own capability through continual personal and professional development to ensure knowledge is kept up to date What you'll need: To be successful in this role you will need: Up to date knowledge and awareness of technical, statutory, regulatory, and legislative requirements, standards, and best practice in relation to delivery of a maintenance service inc damp and mould and Awaabs Law. Ability to prepare and interpret specifications schedules of work using bespoke or National/published Schedule's of Rates/Works. Ability to plan, track and forecast safe delivery of customer focused services, works and expenditure within agreed timescales and budgets Ability to operate with commercial acumen Knowledge of relevant health, safety and environmental legislation with focus on compliance within all activities undertaken Proficient use of IT Systems including Microsoft office suite with Intermediate Excel skills There will be some travel involved with this role across your locality so you should be happy to travel, have access to a car and a full UK driving licence.

Site Manager Required for Mixed-Use Social/Private Residential Scheme Your new company Hays Construction are currently working alongside a leading NI-based developer and building contractor who have established a reputation for high-quality commercial and residential schemes. Based out of their Co. Tyrone base, this firm has built a solid client portfolio throughout the UK & Ireland over 30+ years in the industry. The company displays a wealth of expertise, delivering key projects within private residential, commercial and social housing sectors. With a highly experienced senior leadership team, this firm boasts a long history of involvement in real estate, investment, and development projects across the UK. Your new role This company is currently undertaking a mixed-use social/private housing scheme in Monaghan. As a result of programme demands, this contractor currently requires talented construction professionals and is searching for a skilled Site Manager to lead the day-to-day operation on the ground. You will be responsible for delivering daily briefings and keeping the project on track whilst applying your technical expertise and ability where necessary. You will have strong communication skills and a good level of leadership with the ability to motivate those on site. You will be health and safety focused whilst being responsible for ordering materials and supervising subcontractors. This is initially a temporary role with the potential for further works upon successful delivery. What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed in this role, you will have previous experience overseeing fast-paced projects and managing subcontractors and external clients. You will have previous experience of carrying out works on social housing or private residential schemes from inception through to handover. You will be a self-starter with excellent leadership skills and technical ability, possessing a keen eye for detail whilst upholding high standards throughout the programme of works. You will be target focused, putting a heightened focus on meeting budgets and deadlines. What you'll get in return This is an attractive opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to take up a role with an established local contractor. You will gain valuable experience working within an established company that has delivered successful projects across a range of sectors. The successful applicant will receive an attractive hourly rate, along with local-based work and potential for permanent employment upon completion of the temporary contract. 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.

Site Manager - New Build Housing - Co. L'Derry Your new company You'll be joining a long-established construction and development organisation that has built a strong reputation across Northern Ireland for delivering high-quality new build social housing. The company prefers to keep its name confidential at this stage, but what you can expect is a professional, well-structured environment with a steady pipeline of residential projects. Their latest development in Co. L'Derry has created the need for an experienced Site Manager who can take ownership of the build from the ground up. Your new role In this role, you'll take the lead on a multi-unit new build social housing scheme, guiding the project from early stages right through to handover. Your days will be spent coordinating trades, keeping the programme on track, and ensuring the site runs smoothly and safely. You'll work closely with project managers, engineers, and design teams, making sure the build meets the required standards and stays aligned with the agreed timelines. It's a role that suits someone who enjoys being hands-on, solving problems on the spot, and keeping a busy site moving in the right direction. What you'll need to succeed To thrive here, you'll need solid experience managing new build housing projects, ideally within the social housing sector. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential, as you'll be the main point of contact for subcontractors and site personnel. A good understanding of building regulations, health and safety requirements, and quality standards will help you stay ahead of challenges as they arise. Industry-recognised certifications such as CSR/SMSTS and First Aid will also be important for this position. What you'll get in return You'll be joining a company that values its people and invests in long-term careers. Expect a competitive salary package, ongoing support from an experienced senior team, and the chance to take the lead on a significant project in Co. L'Derry. With more developments already in the pipeline, this role offers stability, progression, and the opportunity to make your mark within a respected construction organisation. 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.

Contracts Manager - Planned works Role Purpose The Contracts Manager will lead the commercial and contractual management of planned roofing and external works programmes across the organisation's housing stock. This includes pitched and flat roof replacements, external wall repairs, cladding remediation, windows and doors, rainwater goods, external decorations, and structural fabric works. While ensuring programmes are delivered safely, compliantly, and with minimal disruption to residents. Key Responsibilities Roofing & External Works Oversight - Manage multi-year programmes covering roof renewals, external envelope upgrades, and associated compliance works. Contract Administration - Administer NEC/JCT contracts, manage variations, early warnings, extensions of time, and contract close-out. Technical Quality Assurance - Ensure roofing systems, external fabric repairs, and facade works meet specification, manufacturer requirements, and warranty conditions. Supplier Performance Management - Monitor contractor KPIs for quality construction, safety, programme adherence, and resident satisfaction. Budget & Cost Control - Validate valuations, challenge cost build-ups, forecast spend, and ensure value for money across capital programmes. Compliance & Building Safety - Ensure works comply with CDM, Building Safety Act requirements, fire safety guidance, and external wall system regulations. Risk Management - Identify and mitigate risks such as water ingress, structural deterioration, access challenges, and weather-related delays. Stakeholder Engagement - Coordinate with asset management, resident engagement, procurement, and external consultants. Dispute Resolution - Manage claims, defects, and contractual disputes to protect the organisation's commercial position. Reporting & Data - Produce clear reports on progress, risks, spend, and contractor performance for senior leadership. Essential Skills & Experience Roofing & External Fabric Knowledge - Strong understanding of pitched/flat roofing systems, external wall construction, cladding, and building envelope performance. Social Housing Experience - Knowledge of resident-centred delivery, decency standards, and asset management strategies. Contract Law & Procurement - Experience with public sector procurement routes and contract forms (NEC/JCT). Technical & Commercial Acumen - Ability to interpret technical drawings, challenge contractor proposals, and ensure cost-effective delivery. Health & Safety Awareness - Understanding of CDM, working-at-height requirements, scaffolding, and safe access arrangements. Communication & Negotiation - Skilled in managing contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders. Desirable Qualifications Construction ticks or accreditations Experience with external wall systems, roofing warranties, or cladding remediation. Familiarity with asset management systems and programme management tools. Personal Attributes Confident in challenging quality construction and driving high-quality outcomes. Strong commitment to resident safety, building integrity, and long-term asset performance. Able to balance commercial rigour with empathy and public-sector accountability. What to do Next If you are interested in the above position, apply online or reach out to a member of the Hays Property Team.

Pipe Layer Location: Nationwide The ideal candidate must be able to travel to our exciting nationwide projects; expenses paid. This is a nationwide role, however candidates from the Southwest of England would be suitably positioned to access our current projects and offices in London and Maidenhead. Salary: £38 42.5k p/a Rendesco is the UK's leading heat pump and heat network business. We design, build, fund, own and operate heat networks and heat pump systems that help to decarbonise our homes. Our unique low cost and low carbon heat solutions make it possible for new-build developers, social housing providers and homeowners to switch away from gas quickly, affordably and at scale. We have an ambitious five-year plan to become the UK's leading end-to-end low carbon heating platform combining funded heat network ownership, market leading design and installation capability, a growing operations and maintenance business, and a proprietary technology stack including our own ground source heat pump, heat interface unit, smart controller and homeowner app. Decarbonisation should be easy, and we make it effortless. The Role: Good communication and interpersonal skills: Strong communication skills are vital for liaising with team members, clients and other stakeholders, as well as for accurately documenting work, providing clear instructions, and resolving queries or issues effectively. Motivated and enthusiastic team player: A positive attitude with a willingness to contribute to team success by showing initiative. Must also be adaptable whilst working collaboratively on projects, sharing knowledge, and supporting colleagues as needed. Working away from home will be required: Flexibility to travel and work at various locations, including extended stays away from home, to meet project demands across the UK. Detail-oriented and consistent: Able to error-check own work and correct mistakes. Qualifications and Desired Skills: Engineering or Plumbing Qualification NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 (or equivalent) ensuring an understanding of industry standards and best practices. CABWI Level 2 in Network Construction Operations (water self lay) Preferable. EUSR Qualification or equivalent in Electrofusion Welding and Butt Fusion welding. CSCS Card (relevant cat). EUSR Water qualification. Manual handling and First Aid Preferable. Job Responsibilities Rendesco is looking to hire a motivated, energetic, and like-minded experienced Pipe Layer. You will be under the direction of our Installation Engineering Team across our various sites nationwide, to help facilitate a period of significant growth. This is a site based, hands on role with a focus on providing excellence and high-quality installations of key infrastructure to our 4th and 5th generation geothermal heating networks. Installation of HDPE and Pre-Insulated Pipework (PIP) mains and headering, in trenches across developer sites and our project sites. Working in trenches (prepared by others) around other utilities, including on live connections (at times). Use of Electrofusion Welding and Butt Fusion Welding for HDPE and PIP Qualified to EUSR standards. Pressure and flow testing and occasional flushing of installed pipework. Working to detailed technical drawings and site plans. Working and collaborating with Installation Supervisors, Installation Engineers, Project Managers and Installation Managers. Adhering to all HSE requirements on site to customer, industry and Rendesco standards. Fault finding and fixing any problems that arise in collaboration with the wider engineering team. What's in it for you: Competitive salary of £38,000 £42,500 (depending on experience). Private Medical Insurance after six months service. Electric Vehicle Salary and Cyle to Work Salary Sacrifice Schemes. Quarterly Social Fund allocated of £50 per quarter for team events and gatherings, to encourage engagement across teams. £30 Monthly contribution to Phone Contract paid directly into your monthly wage packet. Further training, qualifications and development opportunities as we continue to grow. 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays). Be the change. If you re ready to put your skills to work on meaningful projects that help power a cleaner, greener Britain we d love to hear from you. Click apply and you will be redirected to our careers site to complete your application. At Rendesco, we re committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident and equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all backgrounds.

Regional Support Associate - Single Family Housing Job description 35k (travel will be reimbursed) Derby, Northampton and Essex - will need to drive across all 3 sights. Permanent, 9:00-5:30, Full time Covering areas such as Derby, Northampton and Essex and reporting to the a Regional Manager, the Single-Family Homes Divisional Support Associate will provide comprehensive administrative and operational support to ensure smooth delivery of services across the division. This role combines customer service, coordination, and on-site responsibilities to maintain high standards of property management and client satisfaction Job requirements Key Tasks Administrative & Customer Service: Act as the first point of contact for customer inquiries, providing timely and professional responses. Maintain accurate records of customer interactions, appointments, and service requests. Prepare and update documentation related to property management and compliance. Viewing Coordination: Assist with scheduling and confirming property viewings with clients and agents. Ensure properties are prepared and presentable for viewings. Liaise with internal teams to manage viewing calendars efficiently. Inventory & Defect Management: Conduct property inventories and maintain detailed records. Perform defect checks and report findings to relevant teams for resolution. Track progress of repairs and ensure timely completion. Supplier & Contractor Organisation: Coordinate with suppliers and contractors for maintenance, repairs, and property services. Manage supplier schedules and ensure compliance with company standards. Monitor service quality and escalate issues where necessary. On-Site Responsibilities: Attend properties for inspections, inventories, and defect checks. Oversee contractor work and verify completion to required standards. Support operational activities during peak periods or urgent situations. General Responsibilities Act at all times in line with the Company Values, integrating these in to all work practices. Participate in team, departmental and corporate project and planning processes as required. To observe the highest possible standards in relation to customer confidentiality and in compliance with Data Protection legislation. To act as an ambassador for them in your conduct during working hours and in all contact with customers and third parties connected with the business. Support the Marketing Team to implement engaging community building events for residents To undertake any other duties as are reasonably requested from time to time Specifications Essential Access to a car to travel to sites (mileage will be reimbursed at government rate) Full UK Driving Licence Strong organisational and time-management skills. Excellent communication and customer service abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and property management systems (training provided). Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Previous experience in property management or a similar role is desirable. Highly organised, deadline-driven, and able to manage multiple roles simultaneously. Comfortable working autonomously and taking ownership of processes Actively embrace and work within the Company Values. Take responsibility for your own learning and development Able to show an understanding of and commitment to good customer care. Self-motivated, with high energy and enthusiasm Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Job Profile for Project Manager - DM45674 Position: Project Manager Location: Sutton, London (Office-based) Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 per annum (DOE) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a specialist contractor delivering high-end interior projects across Central London. This role is ideal for a Project Manager with experience working on luxury residential properties, five-star hotels, or premium hospitality environments. You will take full ownership of projects from order through to final account, working closely with internal teams, clients, and site personnel to ensure exceptional standards are met. Approximately 95% of projects are based in Central London, with the remaining 5% across surrounding regions and occasional overseas works. Project Manager - Job Overview Manage projects from contract award through to completion and final account Lead and coordinate site teams across multiple high-end interior projects Ensure works are delivered on programme, to specification, and to the highest quality standards Prepare and submit monthly valuations and applications for payment Review drawings, specifications, and programmes, producing accurate sub-programmes Manage material call-offs and coordination with workshops and suppliers Act as the primary point of contact for clients and consultants Prepare and manage RAMS and project documentation Maintain high standards of health & safety, organisation, and site presentation Project Manager - Job Requirements Proven experience delivering high-end residential, luxury housing, or five-star hotel projects Background in interiors, specialist trades, or high-quality construction environments Strong commercial awareness, including valuations and cost control Excellent Excel skills, including formulas and calculations Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and programmes Health & Safety qualifications such as SMSTS, SSSTS, and/or CSCS Strong communication and client-facing skills Highly organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple projects Project Manager - Salary & Benefits Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 per annum (DOE) 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Employer pension contribution Life insurance Retail discount scheme Full training and ongoing professional development Long-term opportunity within a well-established, supportive business 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.

My social Housing contractor is delivering roofing, refurbishment and planned maintenance projects for local authorities, housing associations and principal contractors across the Midlands and surrounding areas Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to recruit an experienced Site Manager to join their operational team across the West Midlands regions. The Role As a Site Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of roofing and planned maintenance projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme and to the highest quality standards. You will act as the key point of contact on site, coordinating labour, subcontractors, suppliers and client representatives while maintaining excellent health and safety standards. Key Responsibilities • Managing daily site operations from mobilisation through to completion and handover • Supervising direct labour and subcontractors to ensure productivity and quality standards are achieved • Ensuring full compliance with health, safety, environmental and company procedures • Conducting site inductions, toolbox talks and regular safety inspections • Managing project programmes and reporting progress to the Project Manager and senior management team • Coordinating materials, plant and labour requirements • Liaising with clients, residents, housing officers and other stakeholders as required • Maintaining accurate site records, photographs and project documentation • Identifying and resolving site issues to minimise delays and maintain project performance What We're Looking For • Proven experience as a Site Manager within roofing, refurbishment, planned maintenance or construction environments • Strong leadership and people management skills • Excellent organisational and communication abilities • Ability to manage multiple workstreams while maintaining high standards of safety and quality • Experience working within social housing, local authority or housing association frameworks is desirable • Full UK driving licence Essential Qualifications • SMSTS • CSCS Card (Gold or Black only) • First Aid at Work Desirable Qualifications • Temporary Works Awareness • Asbestos Awareness • Scaffold Inspection Qualification If you are a motivated Site Manager looking to join a growing contractor with a strong order book and excellent career prospects with the opportunity to go temp/perm and in a position to start immediately, please get in touch

Divisional Manager - Social Housing Repairs and Maintenance Up to 85k plus package Permanent Based in Bath Our client is an innovative and award winning Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Contractor who are looking for a Divisional Manager to join their team based in Bath. The key function of this role is to lead and manage the team of Supervisors and trades delivering the repairs and voids service, ensuring a high quality, customer focused and commercially driven service is delivered across the division. Key Responsibilities Additional duties include: To lead and ensure the efficient management of the reactive repairs and maintenance service across our client's property portfolio, ensuring properties meet the required housing and quality standards whilst maximising resident satisfaction and contributing to overall business performance and financial strength. To ensure all activities undertaken meet the client's business objectives, turnaround times, key performance indicators and quality standards. Develop and maintain procedures for responding quickly and effectively to complaints and enquiries from residents and customers. To maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders, clients, contractors and residents, whilst promoting and championing our client's values and standards at all times. Manage escalated complaints including disrepair cases and Environmental Health Notices. To effectively manage divisional budgets and authorise expenditure within agreed limits, ensuring maximum cost effectiveness and strong financial performance. To ensure compliance across repairs and void operations in respect of governance, statutory and regulatory requirements, including health and safety legislation. To provide leadership, direction and performance management to operational teams, driving continuous improvement, service excellence and commercial success across the division. Please apply online or call Mia on (phone number removed).

Job Overview: Junior Project Manager Position: Junior Project Manager Location: Mansfield (covering local council properties) Salary: 30,000 to 34,000 per annum Employment Type: Permanent A permanent opportunity has arisen for a Junior Project Manager to join a maintenance contractor based in Mansfield. The role focuses on coordinating and overseeing day-to-day repair and maintenance works across local council properties and social housing stock. This position is well-suited to someone with foundational experience in construction or property maintenance looking to take the next step in their career. Key Responsibilities Coordinate daily reactive repairs, planned maintenance, and void works on council housing. Liaise with local authority representatives, tenants, and internal trade teams to ensure smooth service delivery. Monitor project timelines, material requirements, and resource allocation to meet strict deadlines. Conduct on-site inspections to quality check completed maintenance works and ensure high standards. Assist with health and safety compliance, method statements, and site risk assessments. Candidate Requirements Previous experience in a junior management, supervisory, or project coordination role within the construction or social housing sectors. Practical understanding of property maintenance and day-to-day repair operations. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage schedules and log project updates digitally. Clear, professional communication skills for handling tenant enquiries and client liaison. Full UK driving licence.

Divisional Manager - Social Housing Repairs and Maintenance Up to 85k plus package Permanent Based in Huntingdon Our client is an innovative and award winning Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Contractor who are looking for a Divisional Manager to join their team based in Huntingdon. The key function of this role is to lead and manage the team of Supervisors and trades delivering the repairs and voids service, ensuring a high quality, customer focused and commercially driven service is delivered across the division. Key Responsibilities Additional duties include: To lead and ensure the efficient management of the reactive repairs and maintenance service across our client's property portfolio, ensuring properties meet the required housing and quality standards whilst maximising resident satisfaction and contributing to overall business performance and financial strength. To ensure all activities undertaken meet the client's business objectives, turnaround times, key performance indicators and quality standards. Develop and maintain procedures for responding quickly and effectively to complaints and enquiries from residents and customers. To maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders, clients, contractors and residents, whilst promoting and championing our client's values and standards at all times. Manage escalated complaints including disrepair cases and Environmental Health Notices. To effectively manage divisional budgets and authorise expenditure within agreed limits, ensuring maximum cost effectiveness and strong financial performance. To ensure compliance across repairs and void operations in respect of governance, statutory and regulatory requirements, including health and safety legislation. To provide leadership, direction and performance management to operational teams, driving continuous improvement, service excellence and commercial success across the division. Please apply online or call Mia on (phone number removed).

Architectural Technician A reputable house builder have a requirement for an Architectural Technician to join their Design & Technical team to ensure and deliver the design of good quality schemes and to manage the schemes through the planning process. This role will give the successful candidate an opportunity to work on various housing developments and actively participate in technical processes of both new and existing developments. Reporting to the Design Manager your duties and responsibilities will include: Providing technical support and information to Construction, Commercial and Sales Departments; Update existing house types and provide new designs when required; Assist the Design Manager in briefing Consultants. Produce and submit Planning and Building Regulation Applications; Maintain good understanding of the Building Regulations, SAP and construction issues that affect house building; Prepare sales and legal information, conveyance plans, sales area layouts, external finishes, etc; Obtain and check information from external architectural consultants, suppliers and manufacturers for inclusion within the working drawing pack; Visit sites to carry out inspections of the house types; Ensure amended drawings are issued in accordance with Company Procedures. The successful candidate will have: Minimum 2 years experience of working in a similar role; Good technical knowledge from previous experience of working within the House Building Sector; Minimum HNC- Buildings Studies; Highly proficient in AutoCAD; Good understanding of technical processes; Good communications and time management skills; Attention to detail and high standards of accuracy; Good literacy and numeracy skills; A positive and supportive can-do attitude; Reliable team player with the ability to manage variable workloads; Experience of using Microsoft Office systems. In return for your skills, the company are offering a competitive salary and package including a car allowance, pension, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, death in service and opportunities for career progression. If you are interested in the role and would like to have a confidential chat, please contact Deena at Fawkes & Reece or apply within.

FBR Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a highly respected housing developer based in Southampton, Hampshire. Our client has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality residential developments and takes great pride in the standard of its homes. As a business that values and invests in its employees, staff retention is exceptionally strong, with genuine opportunities for career progression and development. Due to a number of new developments commencing in 2026, they are now looking to recruit an enthusiastic Trainee Site Manager to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take their first step into construction management with a company that is committed to providing structured training and long-term career progression. The successful candidate will follow a tailored development programme designed to progress them into Assistant Site Manager and ultimately Site Manager positions. About the Role As a Trainee Site Manager, you will gain hands-on experience across a variety of traditional build housing developments, including both private residential and housing association schemes. Project sizes typically range from 4 to 20 units. Working alongside experienced construction professionals, you will learn every stage of the build process while developing the skills and knowledge required for a successful career in site management. Key Responsibilities Reading and interpreting construction drawings and plans Completing structured training modules Learning all aspects of the residential build programme Assisting with site health and safety procedures Supporting the management of subcontractors and trades Learning snagging and completion processes Assisting with day-to-day site operations Developing an understanding of quality control and build standards About You We are looking for someone who is eager to learn, motivated, and passionate about pursuing a career in construction management. Ideal candidates will have: Some previous experience within the construction industry A recent college or university qualification in a construction-related subject HND or OND (desirable) A strong work ethic and willingness to learn Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A proactive and positive attitude The confidence to get involved and learn from experienced professionals A reliable and professional approach to work A full UK driving licence and access to transport due to varying site locations What's on Offer? Permanent full-time position Competitive starting salary of 24,000 - 26,000 per annum Structured training and development programme Clear career progression pathway Opportunity to work with an established and respected housing developer Exposure to a variety of residential construction projects Supportive team environment Long-term career prospects within the housebuilding sector If you are passionate about construction and looking to build a successful career in site management, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a company that will invest in your future and help you achieve your career goals. Please contact Tiffany for more information.

Date posted: June 10, 2026 Pay: 65,000.00 - 75,000.00 per year Job description: Ro le : Senior Site Manager Location : Dorchester, Dorset Sector : Construction Employment Type : Full-Time Permanent Salary : Competitive Salary + Comprehensive Package A leading international construction contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to join the team delivering a landmark residential development in Dorchester. This exciting project will provide purpose-built apartments for key workers, helping to address the growing demand for affordable, high-quality accommodation for essential workers within the local community. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor at the forefront of modern construction, offering long-term career prospects and the chance to work on future projects as the business continues to expand its presence within the UK market. What's on offer Permanent position with a growing and highly respected international contractor Long-term career progression opportunities within a growing UK operation Supportive team environment with strong leadership and development opportunities Opportunity to work on future residential and commercial projects as the business expands What you'll be doing Managing day-to-day site operations to ensure safe and efficient project delivery Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site teams throughout the construction programme Driving programme performance to achieve key project milestones Maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance Monitoring workmanship and ensuring works are completed in line with specifications and programme requirements Conducting site inspections, quality checks and progress reviews Managing site logistics, deliveries and workforce coordination Chairing subcontractor meetings and assisting with project reporting Working closely with the Project Manager and wider project team to ensure successful project delivery Supporting commissioning, snagging and handover activities What we're looking for Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on large-scale construction projects Strong background working for a main contractor Housing project experience desirable Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multiple work packages simultaneously Strong understanding of construction programmes, technical drawings and quality Thorough knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practice Valid SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications Relevant construction qualification (HNC, HND, Degree, NVQ or equivalent) preferred This is an excellent opportunity to join a contractor delivering innovative, high-quality construction projects while playing a key role in a development that will make a lasting impact on the local community. Work Location: In person

Vanbrugh Group are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading property services contractor for an experienced Site Manager to support the delivery of planned maintenance and SHDF retrofit projects across Hertfordshire and the surrounding regions. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing contractor delivering energy efficiency, decarbonisation and planned maintenance programmes within the social housing sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme and to the highest quality standards while maintaining excellent resident and client relationships. The Role: As Site Manager, you will oversee the delivery of planned maintenance and retrofit works to occupied residential properties, ensuring compliance with programme requirements, health and safety legislation and quality standards. Typical works include: External Wall Insulation (EWI) Loft and cavity wall insulation Ventilation upgrades Window and door replacements Roofing improvements Cyclical decorations Planned maintenance works General energy efficiency and decarbonisation measures Key Responsibilities: Manage site operations across multiple planned maintenance and SHDF retrofit projects. Supervise direct labour, subcontractors and specialist retrofit contractors. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with programme requirements, specifications and quality standards. Carry out regular site inspections and quality checks. Monitor progress against programme and identify potential risks or delays. Maintain strong communication with residents, clients and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation, CDM regulations and company procedures. Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks and safety briefings. Manage site documentation, progress reporting and photographic records. Attend client meetings and provide regular project updates. Support the successful delivery of customer satisfaction and performance targets. Candidate Requirements: Previous Site Manager or Supervisor experience within social housing, planned maintenance or refurbishment projects. Experience delivering retrofit, decarbonisation or SHDF-funded works would be highly advantageous. Strong understanding of health & safety legislation and CDM regulations. Experience managing occupied residential properties. Excellent communication and customer-facing skills. Ability to manage multiple workstreams and subcontractors. Good IT skills and experience using digital reporting systems. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Qualifications: SMSTS First Aid at Work Scaffold Inspection Asbestos Awareness Retrofit Awareness Knowledge of PAS 2030 / PAS 2035 Package: 50k - 55k Salary Company vehicle or vehicle allowance Fuel allowance Pension scheme Holiday entitlement Ongoing training and development Long-term career progression opportunities This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager looking to join a growing organisation with a strong pipeline of secured social housing, planned maintenance and retrofit projects.

Are you ready to lead a critical housing service and make a real difference to people facing homelessness? Braintree District Council has an exciting Accommodation Manager opportunity! Location: Braintree, Essex, CM7 9HB Salary: 48,945 - 53,082 per annum Job Type: Full time, Fixed term contract for 2 years Why choose Braintree District Council? Braintree is an ambitious forward-thinking Council and is becoming one of the fastest growing Districts in the East of England with three growing towns, London just 45 minutes away and the district located directly between the international transport centres of Stansted Airport and Harwich and Felixstowe International Ports. We have a deserved track record for delivering and a strong reputation within the business community. Braintree District Council is a great place to work. We pride ourselves on our creative and innovative approach which is led by our staff. We are committed to having an engaged workforce who understand our strategy and how they can help deliver it. Accommodation Manager - The Role: You will lead the Council's Accommodation Service, overseeing Temporary Accommodation, Private Rented Sector access and accommodation procurement. You will provide strong operational leadership, managing placements, provider performance and contracts to reduce reliance on temporary accommodation and deliver sustainable housing outcomes. Working with partners, providers and internal teams, you will drive service improvements, ensure value for money, and support people to move into long-term, secure housing. You will lead a small dedicated team and act as the escalation point for complex cases and operational risks. Accommodation Manager - Key Responsibilities: - Lead operational delivery of the Accommodation Service, setting targets and performance measures, and monitor team performance using data to drive continuous improvement - Oversee allocation and management of all temporary accommodation placements, including emergency activity, ensuring statutory compliance and minimising bed and breakfast use - Monitor provider performance and contract compliance, taking action to address underperformance and maintain effective working relationships - Lead case review activity on high-cost placements to reduce expenditure and support procurement of a cost-effective accommodation portfolio - Work collaboratively across internal teams and external partners to develop move-on pathways and deliver coordinated accommodation solutions - Ensure consistent, lawful decision-making in line with homelessness legislation and maintain health and safety standards across all accommodation Accommodation Manager - You: - Experience of working within a housing or accommodation service, including Temporary Accommodation - Strong operational leadership skills, with the ability to manage performance and deliver results - Experience of working with external providers, landlords or partners - The ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment - A sound understanding of homelessness legislation and accommodation duties - Strong communication, negotiation and partnership working skills are essential Benefits: - Hybrid working with at least 3 days per week in the office - Competitive pay and benefits package - Flexible working arrangements - Free parking - Local Government Pension Scheme - Learning and development opportunities - Employee discounts at local businesses - Extensive health and wellbeing programmes, including discounted gym membership - Employee recognition schemes Closing date for receipt of completed applications: Midnight on Monday 29th June 2026 Interviews will be held on Wednesday 8th and Thursday 9th July 2026 To submit your CV for this exciting Accommodation Manager opportunity, click Apply today!

Job Title: Commercial Manager - Term Alliance Contract (Repairs, Maintenance & Improvement) Location: Kent and surrounding areas (travel required) Salary: 70/80k About the Role My well established client is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial management of their long-term TAC 1 delivering responsive repairs, voids, compliance works, and planned investment programmes for their client This role will be responsible for driving cost control, value optimisation, and quality assurance across a diverse social housing portfolio. The successful candidate will ensure commercial governance, subcontractor compliance, and alignment with the companys financial and strategic objectives. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the Commercial Manager will play a key role in protecting commercial performance and supporting long-term partnership delivery. Key Responsibilities Maintain a detailed understanding of contract terms, order procedures, and KPI frameworks. Manage commercial risk through maintaining the contract risk register and issuing early warning notices where appropriate. Monitor actual costs against target and cumulative budgets on a monthly basis. Analyse repair cost trends and basket pricing performance to identify potential cost drift. Manage commercial performance across responsive repairs, voids, and planned works programmes. Price and agree variations, maintain the change register, and assess entitlement for extensions of time. Protect the companys position when works are instructed prior to formal agreement. Monitor subcontractor performance, ensuring contractual alignment with the main contract and compliance with regulatory and quality standards. Prepare commercial reports and dashboards for Alliance Team meetings and strategic Core Group reviews. Support annual rate review processes through benchmarking and cost trend analysis. Prepare and agree final accounts, reconcile incentive retention, and ensure variations are captured to protect cash flow. Assess defect liability exposure and maintain a risk-adjusted margin forecast. My Compliance and Governance Ensure subcontractors and operations meet required standards including: ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 NICEIC and Gas Safe requirements Safeguarding and GDPR obligations Asbestos management procedures Health & Safety legislation and company policies Health & Safety Responsibilities Work closely with the Contracts Manager and HSEQ Manager to ensure appropriate Risk Assessments and Method Statements are in place prior to works commencing. Ensure compliance with my clients Health & Safety policies and procedures. Promote leadership and commitment to Health & Safety across all projects. Ensure appropriate PPE usage and escalate serious H&S concerns where necessary. Skills and Experience Bachelors degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related field. Membership of a relevant professional body such as RICS (desirable). Proven commercial management experience within repairs, maintenance, or planned works. Strong experience with target cost or open-book contracts. Knowledge of social housing repair and maintenance models. Experience managing long-term alliance or framework contracts. Strong commercial governance and risk management capability. Advanced Microsoft Excel and cost management skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Personal Attributes Strong analytical and data-driven decision making. Excellent attention to detail and high professional standards. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Leadership capability and strong commercial judgement. Flexible approach and willingness to support wider business needs. Additional Requirements Full UK driving licence. Willingness to travel and work outside of Kent when required. Our Values We are looking for someone who demonstrates: A commitment to delivering a high-quality, customer-focused service A positive and professional attitude Determination, focus, and perseverance Commitment to continuous learning and professional development To apply: Please submit your CV and a brief covering statement outlining your relevant experience.

A well established and award winning Tier 1 Social Housing Contractor are looking to recruit an Operations Manager to join them on a permanent basis. You will be running a division of the business which covers the North West region. The company are leaders within their field and work within the Social Housing sector, providing retrofit and decarbonisation services to tenanted Social Housing properties. The company have an established client base of Local Authorities and Housing Associations and have a healthy pipeline of future works. This is a great opportunity to join a reputable, award winning contractor whose staff share the same ethos of working together to achieve great results, who are growing whilst also keeping their family feel and down to earth nature. Reporting to the Directors of the business, you will be responsible for dealing with contracts at a high level, and assisting in the growth and continued expansion of the business Duties will include: Manage the day to day operations of the business, but also manage best practice. Manage renewable energy contracts from pre-construction/survey, through to delivery, and aftercare stages. Managing a team which consists of several Contracts Managers and their subsequent reports Delivering successful presentations to Clients Developing and maintaining relationships with clients Promote and maintain the highest standards of health and safety Financial Reporting The successful candidate must be personable, approachable and be able to demonstrate strong leadership, commercial and people management skills. You must have a strong construction background, and have knowledge of the delivery of retrofit contracts within Social Housing, under the SHDF fund. Experience of working with a Tier 1 / Large Contractor is ideal Knowledge of PAS:2035 If you are interested in this vacancy and would like to apply, please send a copy of your CV to Steph at Fawkes & Reece using the link below.

As the Building Safety Project Manager, you will play a vital role in ensuring high-quality maintenance and building safety projects are delivered on time, to budget, and to the expected quality standards. And you will manage key safety maintenance and planned projects across the housing portfolio, coordinating closely with internal teams, external contractors, and stakeholders. Client Details This opportunity is with a reputable not-for-profit organisation operating within the property sector. The organisation is a medium-sized entity with a focus on delivering high-quality services and maintaining compliance with safety and regulatory standards. WIth a primary base in and around London for this role. Description As the Building Safety Project Manager, you will be responsible for the below: Ensure budgets are set and managed effectively within fire and building safety maintenance programmes including remedial repairs. Collaborate with the Asset Delivery Team to create accurate budget forecasts. Manage budgets for national fire remedial and planned building safety projects including managing contractor valuations and payments for works and accurate financial forecasting. Oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of fire and building safety programmes including alarms, emergency lighting and sprinkler systems from start to finish including ensuring specifications are in accordance with relevant legislation's or guidance. Conduct site visits to perform condition reports, progress reports and inspections of works. Ensuring contractors adhere to Health and Safety and quality requirements. Ensuring works are completed to the highest standards and are compliant. Ensure all works comply with contract requirements and statutory and regulatory obligations, including CDM regulations, Party Wall Act, Section 20 legislation and Decent Homes Guidance. Process all contractor applications for payment in accordance with contract conditions. Ensure asset data is up to date in the asset management system for all completed works. Proactively recommend and implement changes to policies, procedures, and technologies to improve monitoring, auditing, and overall building safety compliance practices. Profile A successful Building Safety Project Manager should have: Proven experience in managing building safety projects or related roles. Strong knowledge of safety regulations and compliance within the property sector. Excellent project management and organisational skills. Ability to analyse risks and provide practical recommendations. Strong communication skills to liaise with diverse stakeholders effectively. A relevant qualification in building safety, construction, or a related field. Ability to drive and travel around London and the surrounding areas A good understanding of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and associated fire safety guidance relative to care and housing environments. Coordination, planning and delivery of projects and contract administration. Knowledge of relevant and emerging legislation, including Decent Homes Standard, HHSRS, CDM and the Building Safety Act. Experience of supply chain partnerships and specification development for tenders. Knowledge of JCT and NEC contract frameworks, negotiation and dispute resolution. Experience of undertaking Gateway 2 applications as part of Building Safety Having worked on Building Safety Case files Proven experience in construction project management, ideally within residential maintenance or refurbishments Experience managing external contractors and resolving disputes, preferably in social housing. Strong understanding of H&S for residential properties, including asbestos and CDM 2015. Excellent negotiation and contract management skills. Skilled in preparing high-quality reports. Job Offer For the successful Building Safety Project Manager is an opportunity where you have flexibility to make the role yours, get a good set of benefits, a competitive salary and the opportunity to join an organisation at a great time where there are lots of positive changes taking place.