Site Manager Opportunity For Upcoming Residential Projects Including Private & Social Housing! Your new company Your new company is a dynamic and award-winning construction firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across Northern Ireland. This company specialises in a diverse range of construction services, including residential housing developments in both private and social sectors, commercial refurbishments, and industrial builds. Their portfolio includes luxury apartments, energy-efficient modern homes, and exclusive developments in sought-after locations, often incorporating historical restorations and contemporary designs. With a commitment to excellence, they work closely with clients to deliver bespoke new builds, extensions, and renovations, ensuring top-tier craftsmanship across public and private sectors. Your new role As a Site Manager, you will oversee the successful delivery of construction projects, ensuring they meet quality, safety, and timeline expectations. Your responsibilities will include managing on-site teams, coordinating subcontractors, monitoring progress, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. You will play a key role in maintaining client satisfaction by delivering projects such as private residential developments, social housing schemes, and commercial refurbishments to the highest standards. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site Manager in construction, ideally with exposure to residential (private and social housing), commercial, or industrial projects.Strong knowledge of construction processes, health and safety regulations, and quality standards.Excellent leadership and communication skills to manage diverse teams and liaise with clients and subcontractors.Relevant qualifications (e.g., CSCS card, SMSTS)Ability to problem-solve and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package tailored to your experience.Opportunity to work on high-profile, varied projects across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.A supportive and collaborative work environment with a focus on professional development.Chance to contribute to award-winning developments that blend modern innovation with historical significance. 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. #
Jul 12, 2025
Full time
Site Manager Opportunity For Upcoming Residential Projects Including Private & Social Housing! Your new company Your new company is a dynamic and award-winning construction firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across Northern Ireland. This company specialises in a diverse range of construction services, including residential housing developments in both private and social sectors, commercial refurbishments, and industrial builds. Their portfolio includes luxury apartments, energy-efficient modern homes, and exclusive developments in sought-after locations, often incorporating historical restorations and contemporary designs. With a commitment to excellence, they work closely with clients to deliver bespoke new builds, extensions, and renovations, ensuring top-tier craftsmanship across public and private sectors. Your new role As a Site Manager, you will oversee the successful delivery of construction projects, ensuring they meet quality, safety, and timeline expectations. Your responsibilities will include managing on-site teams, coordinating subcontractors, monitoring progress, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. You will play a key role in maintaining client satisfaction by delivering projects such as private residential developments, social housing schemes, and commercial refurbishments to the highest standards. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site Manager in construction, ideally with exposure to residential (private and social housing), commercial, or industrial projects.Strong knowledge of construction processes, health and safety regulations, and quality standards.Excellent leadership and communication skills to manage diverse teams and liaise with clients and subcontractors.Relevant qualifications (e.g., CSCS card, SMSTS)Ability to problem-solve and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package tailored to your experience.Opportunity to work on high-profile, varied projects across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.A supportive and collaborative work environment with a focus on professional development.Chance to contribute to award-winning developments that blend modern innovation with historical significance. 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 Management Opportunity in Co. Antrim - Initial Social Housing Project Your new company Hays Belfast are recruiting on behalf of a leading construction firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential and social housing projects across Northern Ireland. This company has successfully completed a diverse portfolio of developments, including affordable housing schemes, multi-unit residential complexes, and community-focused regeneration projects. Notable past projects include the construction of modern social housing estates in urban and rural settings, refurbishments of existing residential properties to meet contemporary standards, and mixed-use developments integrating residential units with community facilities. With a commitment to excellence, sustainability, and community impact, this organisation is preparing to deliver an exciting new social housing project in County Antrim, designed to provide high-quality homes for local residents. Your new role As a Site Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of a significant social housing project in County Antrim. Your responsibilities will include: Managing all on-site activities to ensure the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.Coordinating and supervising subcontractors, ensuring compliance with project specifications and health and safety regulations.Conducting risk assessments, implementing method statements, and delivering effective site inductions and toolbox talks.Monitoring progress, maintaining accurate site records, and reporting to senior management on project milestones and challenges.Ensuring all work is carried out in line with Health & Safety guidelines.Liaising with stakeholders, including clients, local authorities, and community representatives, to ensure smooth project delivery.Driving a culture of safety, quality, and efficiency on-site, while promoting sustainable construction practices. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will need: Proven experience as a Site Manager delivering residential construction projects, ideally within social housing.Relevant tickets associated with being on site, such as SMSTS, SSSTS, CSCS, CSR.Strong understanding of construction processes, including planning, resource allocation, and risk management.Excellent leadership and communication skills to manage diverse teams and engage with stakeholders.A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards. What you'll get in return In return, you will join a dynamic team working initially on an impactful social housing project that enhances local communities. You will benefit from: A competitive salary and benefits package tailored to your experience.Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a respected construction firm.The chance to lead a high-profile project that makes a tangible difference in County Antrim.A supportive work environment that values safety, collaboration, and innovation.Professional and personal development opportunities. 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 Oliver Smith 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. #
Jul 12, 2025
Full time
Site Management Opportunity in Co. Antrim - Initial Social Housing Project Your new company Hays Belfast are recruiting on behalf of a leading construction firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential and social housing projects across Northern Ireland. This company has successfully completed a diverse portfolio of developments, including affordable housing schemes, multi-unit residential complexes, and community-focused regeneration projects. Notable past projects include the construction of modern social housing estates in urban and rural settings, refurbishments of existing residential properties to meet contemporary standards, and mixed-use developments integrating residential units with community facilities. With a commitment to excellence, sustainability, and community impact, this organisation is preparing to deliver an exciting new social housing project in County Antrim, designed to provide high-quality homes for local residents. Your new role As a Site Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of a significant social housing project in County Antrim. Your responsibilities will include: Managing all on-site activities to ensure the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.Coordinating and supervising subcontractors, ensuring compliance with project specifications and health and safety regulations.Conducting risk assessments, implementing method statements, and delivering effective site inductions and toolbox talks.Monitoring progress, maintaining accurate site records, and reporting to senior management on project milestones and challenges.Ensuring all work is carried out in line with Health & Safety guidelines.Liaising with stakeholders, including clients, local authorities, and community representatives, to ensure smooth project delivery.Driving a culture of safety, quality, and efficiency on-site, while promoting sustainable construction practices. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will need: Proven experience as a Site Manager delivering residential construction projects, ideally within social housing.Relevant tickets associated with being on site, such as SMSTS, SSSTS, CSCS, CSR.Strong understanding of construction processes, including planning, resource allocation, and risk management.Excellent leadership and communication skills to manage diverse teams and engage with stakeholders.A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards. What you'll get in return In return, you will join a dynamic team working initially on an impactful social housing project that enhances local communities. You will benefit from: A competitive salary and benefits package tailored to your experience.Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a respected construction firm.The chance to lead a high-profile project that makes a tangible difference in County Antrim.A supportive work environment that values safety, collaboration, and innovation.Professional and personal development opportunities. 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 Oliver Smith 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. #
Interim Fire Risk Officer Location: Eastern Way, SE288BF Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 2+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 20.67 per hour Job Ref: RQ(phone number removed) Responsibilities Manage the health and safety of building projects, maintenance contracts, and fire risk assessments across the borough. Allocate work to property services officers/supervisors or external contractors/sub-contractors. Ensure established standards of work, cost, and allocated building maintenance, construction, or related works are met within the team. Input on current FRA template and make improvements where necessary. Work on improving processes and policies related to fire risk assessments. Person Specification Qualified fire risk assessor and member of IFE. Experience with complex social housing tenanted blocks. Willingness to mentor and share experience with current team members. Surveying or building experience, preferably with knowledge of fire safety principles in purpose-built blocks of flats. Knowledge of BS 9999, Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) 2005, and Client 79. Understanding of contract law, statutory regulations, guidelines, British standards, and their implementation in refurbishment and maintenance contracts. Ability to supervise and support a team of staff and contractors. Capability to plan and manage work to implement programs and meet targets set by the Team Manager. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
Jul 11, 2025
Contract
Interim Fire Risk Officer Location: Eastern Way, SE288BF Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 2+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 20.67 per hour Job Ref: RQ(phone number removed) Responsibilities Manage the health and safety of building projects, maintenance contracts, and fire risk assessments across the borough. Allocate work to property services officers/supervisors or external contractors/sub-contractors. Ensure established standards of work, cost, and allocated building maintenance, construction, or related works are met within the team. Input on current FRA template and make improvements where necessary. Work on improving processes and policies related to fire risk assessments. Person Specification Qualified fire risk assessor and member of IFE. Experience with complex social housing tenanted blocks. Willingness to mentor and share experience with current team members. Surveying or building experience, preferably with knowledge of fire safety principles in purpose-built blocks of flats. Knowledge of BS 9999, Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) 2005, and Client 79. Understanding of contract law, statutory regulations, guidelines, British standards, and their implementation in refurbishment and maintenance contracts. Ability to supervise and support a team of staff and contractors. Capability to plan and manage work to implement programs and meet targets set by the Team Manager. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
The client is a fast-growing organisation delivering high-quality construction and maintenance services across the social housing sector. Our work spans reactive repairs, planned maintenance programmes, and void property refurbishments. As we continue to expand, we are looking for motivated and experienced professionals to join our team and help us maintain our reputation for reliability, efficiency, and excellent service delivery. We are seeking an experienced and proactive Voids Manager to oversee the delivery of void property works across our social housing contracts. You ll lead a team of supervisors, operatives, and subcontractors to ensure properties are turned around efficiently, safely, and to agreed client standards helping our clients re-let homes quickly and effectively. This is a hands-on management role requiring strong coordination, technical knowledge, and the ability to drive performance across multiple concurrent properties. Must be able to travel to Bracknell office 1-2 days a week. Other days will be on social housing sites and remotely from home. Travelling to different sites on Voids, so some distances may up to 2 hours. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage all aspects of the voids process from end-of-tenancy inspection to handover. • Coordinate and support a team of supervisors, operatives, and approved contractors. • Develop and maintain void delivery programmes to meet client KPIs and re-let targets. • Monitor and manage project costs, variations, and performance against budget. • Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements and client-specific policies. • Liaise regularly with client representatives and internal teams to provide updates and resolve issues. • Conduct regular quality inspections and audits to ensure high standards are met. • Prepare and present reports on void performance, risks, and resource planning. What We Are Looking For • Proven experience managing void works in a social housing or property maintenance environment. • Strong leadership and team coordination skills. • Excellent knowledge of repairs, refurbishments, and lettable standards. • Good commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and variations. • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. • Competent with job management systems and Microsoft Office. Minimum of 6 years experience in a simular role. Must be able to travel 1-2 hours to a site. • Full UK driving licence (essential). SMSTS Ideally Health and Safety Certificate / First aid. What We Offer • Competitive salary • Company vehicle or car allowance • Supportive management team with opportunities for progression The client are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or belief. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment and promoting fairness and respect for all employees at every level of the business. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £48,000-£53,000 per year Benefits: • Company pension • On-site parking Vehicle allowance 29 days holiday including bank holidays Schedule: • Monday to Friday - 8am-4pm
Jul 11, 2025
Full time
The client is a fast-growing organisation delivering high-quality construction and maintenance services across the social housing sector. Our work spans reactive repairs, planned maintenance programmes, and void property refurbishments. As we continue to expand, we are looking for motivated and experienced professionals to join our team and help us maintain our reputation for reliability, efficiency, and excellent service delivery. We are seeking an experienced and proactive Voids Manager to oversee the delivery of void property works across our social housing contracts. You ll lead a team of supervisors, operatives, and subcontractors to ensure properties are turned around efficiently, safely, and to agreed client standards helping our clients re-let homes quickly and effectively. This is a hands-on management role requiring strong coordination, technical knowledge, and the ability to drive performance across multiple concurrent properties. Must be able to travel to Bracknell office 1-2 days a week. Other days will be on social housing sites and remotely from home. Travelling to different sites on Voids, so some distances may up to 2 hours. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage all aspects of the voids process from end-of-tenancy inspection to handover. • Coordinate and support a team of supervisors, operatives, and approved contractors. • Develop and maintain void delivery programmes to meet client KPIs and re-let targets. • Monitor and manage project costs, variations, and performance against budget. • Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements and client-specific policies. • Liaise regularly with client representatives and internal teams to provide updates and resolve issues. • Conduct regular quality inspections and audits to ensure high standards are met. • Prepare and present reports on void performance, risks, and resource planning. What We Are Looking For • Proven experience managing void works in a social housing or property maintenance environment. • Strong leadership and team coordination skills. • Excellent knowledge of repairs, refurbishments, and lettable standards. • Good commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and variations. • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. • Competent with job management systems and Microsoft Office. Minimum of 6 years experience in a simular role. Must be able to travel 1-2 hours to a site. • Full UK driving licence (essential). SMSTS Ideally Health and Safety Certificate / First aid. What We Offer • Competitive salary • Company vehicle or car allowance • Supportive management team with opportunities for progression The client are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or belief. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment and promoting fairness and respect for all employees at every level of the business. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £48,000-£53,000 per year Benefits: • Company pension • On-site parking Vehicle allowance 29 days holiday including bank holidays Schedule: • Monday to Friday - 8am-4pm
The client is a fast-growing organisation delivering high-quality construction and maintenance services across the social housing sector. Our work spans reactive repairs, planned maintenance programmes, and void property refurbishments. As we continue to expand, we are looking for motivated and experienced professionals to join our team and help us maintain our reputation for reliability, efficiency, and excellent service delivery. We are seeking an experienced and proactive Voids Manager to oversee the delivery of void property works across our social housing contracts. You ll lead a team of supervisors, operatives, and subcontractors to ensure properties are turned around efficiently, safely, and to agreed client standards helping our clients re-let homes quickly and effectively. This is a hands-on management role requiring strong coordination, technical knowledge, and the ability to drive performance across multiple concurrent properties. Must be able to travel to Bracknell office 1-2 days a week. Other days will be on social housing sites and remotely from home. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage all aspects of the voids process from end-of-tenancy inspection to handover. • Coordinate and support a team of supervisors, operatives, and approved contractors. • Develop and maintain void delivery programmes to meet client KPIs and re-let targets. • Monitor and manage project costs, variations, and performance against budget. • Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements and client-specific policies. • Liaise regularly with client representatives and internal teams to provide updates and resolve issues. • Conduct regular quality inspections and audits to ensure high standards are met. • Prepare and present reports on void performance, risks, and resource planning. What We Are Looking For • Proven experience managing void works in a social housing or property maintenance environment. Ideally 6 years experience in a similar role. • Strong leadership and team coordination skills. • Excellent knowledge of repairs, refurbishments, and lettable standards. • Good commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and variations. • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. • Competent with job management systems and Microsoft Office. • Full UK driving licence (essential). SMSTS Ideally Health and Safety Certificate / First aid. What We Offer • Competitive salary • Company vehicle or car allowance • Supportive management team with opportunities for progression The client are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or belief. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment and promoting fairness and respect for all employees at every level of the business. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £48,000-£53,000 per year Benefits: • Company pension • On-site parking Vehicle allowance 29 days holiday including bank holidays Schedule: • Monday to Friday - 8am-4pm
Jul 11, 2025
Full time
The client is a fast-growing organisation delivering high-quality construction and maintenance services across the social housing sector. Our work spans reactive repairs, planned maintenance programmes, and void property refurbishments. As we continue to expand, we are looking for motivated and experienced professionals to join our team and help us maintain our reputation for reliability, efficiency, and excellent service delivery. We are seeking an experienced and proactive Voids Manager to oversee the delivery of void property works across our social housing contracts. You ll lead a team of supervisors, operatives, and subcontractors to ensure properties are turned around efficiently, safely, and to agreed client standards helping our clients re-let homes quickly and effectively. This is a hands-on management role requiring strong coordination, technical knowledge, and the ability to drive performance across multiple concurrent properties. Must be able to travel to Bracknell office 1-2 days a week. Other days will be on social housing sites and remotely from home. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage all aspects of the voids process from end-of-tenancy inspection to handover. • Coordinate and support a team of supervisors, operatives, and approved contractors. • Develop and maintain void delivery programmes to meet client KPIs and re-let targets. • Monitor and manage project costs, variations, and performance against budget. • Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements and client-specific policies. • Liaise regularly with client representatives and internal teams to provide updates and resolve issues. • Conduct regular quality inspections and audits to ensure high standards are met. • Prepare and present reports on void performance, risks, and resource planning. What We Are Looking For • Proven experience managing void works in a social housing or property maintenance environment. Ideally 6 years experience in a similar role. • Strong leadership and team coordination skills. • Excellent knowledge of repairs, refurbishments, and lettable standards. • Good commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and variations. • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. • Competent with job management systems and Microsoft Office. • Full UK driving licence (essential). SMSTS Ideally Health and Safety Certificate / First aid. What We Offer • Competitive salary • Company vehicle or car allowance • Supportive management team with opportunities for progression The client are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or belief. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment and promoting fairness and respect for all employees at every level of the business. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £48,000-£53,000 per year Benefits: • Company pension • On-site parking Vehicle allowance 29 days holiday including bank holidays Schedule: • Monday to Friday - 8am-4pm
Project Manager - Main Contractor Cladding Re-mediation Projects - London & Home Counties Up to £70,000 + Package My client, who are a national construction contractor who are currently recruiting for an Contract Manager to head up several new cladding re-mediation projects they have recently been awarded. You will mainly work on cladding re-mediation schemes to both private residential and social housing tower blocks (high & low rise). Projects will range from £1 million - £15million, on each project you will be responsible for a team of site managers and Resident liaison officers. The Role; Within this role, you will work along side the Contract manager ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Implement strong H&S across all projects. Your direct team will include site management, supervisors, RLO's and sub - contractors. You will report directly in to the Contract Manager and Operations Director who will support you in making the contract a success. The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience managing planned maintenance and retrofit contracts. Experience managing multiple site teams, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A good knowledge of up to date legislations and strong organisational skills is also desired. Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members. You must also have the following; Experience in large external schemes, cladding re mediation, retrofit, EWI/IWI/CWI, ASHPs, Solar Panels, Loft Insulation, Roofing, Heat pumps, ground pumps Strong Knowledge around BSR and building safety act Ability to manage and drive teams forward on site to ensure safe and timely delivery on projects IT skills are essential and you must be proficient in all Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Outlook and Word Full UK Driving Licence Building or refurbishment related qualification of demonstrable experience. Health and Safety qualification required such as IOSH, NEBOSH, SMSTS etc Level 3 Leadership & Management Qualification or equivalent or willingness to work towards Previous experience of working within the social housing sector The ideal candidate will ideally have a minimum of 10 years experience within the construction industry Be technically minded. Full UK driving licence. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and reputable business. My client are offering an excellent salary & package and benefits. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer
Jul 11, 2025
Full time
Project Manager - Main Contractor Cladding Re-mediation Projects - London & Home Counties Up to £70,000 + Package My client, who are a national construction contractor who are currently recruiting for an Contract Manager to head up several new cladding re-mediation projects they have recently been awarded. You will mainly work on cladding re-mediation schemes to both private residential and social housing tower blocks (high & low rise). Projects will range from £1 million - £15million, on each project you will be responsible for a team of site managers and Resident liaison officers. The Role; Within this role, you will work along side the Contract manager ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Implement strong H&S across all projects. Your direct team will include site management, supervisors, RLO's and sub - contractors. You will report directly in to the Contract Manager and Operations Director who will support you in making the contract a success. The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience managing planned maintenance and retrofit contracts. Experience managing multiple site teams, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A good knowledge of up to date legislations and strong organisational skills is also desired. Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members. You must also have the following; Experience in large external schemes, cladding re mediation, retrofit, EWI/IWI/CWI, ASHPs, Solar Panels, Loft Insulation, Roofing, Heat pumps, ground pumps Strong Knowledge around BSR and building safety act Ability to manage and drive teams forward on site to ensure safe and timely delivery on projects IT skills are essential and you must be proficient in all Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Outlook and Word Full UK Driving Licence Building or refurbishment related qualification of demonstrable experience. Health and Safety qualification required such as IOSH, NEBOSH, SMSTS etc Level 3 Leadership & Management Qualification or equivalent or willingness to work towards Previous experience of working within the social housing sector The ideal candidate will ideally have a minimum of 10 years experience within the construction industry Be technically minded. Full UK driving licence. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and reputable business. My client are offering an excellent salary & package and benefits. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer
My well established, market leading Client is urgently recruiting a motivated and detail-oriented Estimator to join their dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in construction or refurbishment projects, especially within the NHS , social housing , or other public sector frameworks. As an Estimator, you will play a critical role in pricing works, preparing tenders, and supporting the delivery of projects that make a real difference in communities. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction, maintenance, and refurbishment projects Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labour estimates Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather pricing and technical information Assist in preparing tender submissions for public sector frameworks and competitive bids Support project managers with cost analysis and budget monitoring throughout the project lifecycle Stay updated on market trends, supply costs, and best practices in public sector construction Ideal Candidate Will Have: Proven experience as an Estimator within the NHS , social housing , or wider public sector construction Strong understanding of public procurement processes and compliance standards Excellent analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts is an advantage If you feel you have the skills & experience, please send an up to date CV for an immediate response and more information on a fantastic opportunity with a truly great Client.
Jul 10, 2025
Full time
My well established, market leading Client is urgently recruiting a motivated and detail-oriented Estimator to join their dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in construction or refurbishment projects, especially within the NHS , social housing , or other public sector frameworks. As an Estimator, you will play a critical role in pricing works, preparing tenders, and supporting the delivery of projects that make a real difference in communities. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction, maintenance, and refurbishment projects Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labour estimates Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather pricing and technical information Assist in preparing tender submissions for public sector frameworks and competitive bids Support project managers with cost analysis and budget monitoring throughout the project lifecycle Stay updated on market trends, supply costs, and best practices in public sector construction Ideal Candidate Will Have: Proven experience as an Estimator within the NHS , social housing , or wider public sector construction Strong understanding of public procurement processes and compliance standards Excellent analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts is an advantage If you feel you have the skills & experience, please send an up to date CV for an immediate response and more information on a fantastic opportunity with a truly great Client.
Quantity Surveyor Major Council Framework £70k £80 + package - Hertfordshire / North London Sole contractor Long-term framework This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced QS to take commercial control of a high-value, long-term council framework. The contractor is the exclusive delivery partner on this contract with £2 3 million of annual works across the Borough and no competition. The Company Our client is one of the fastest-growing social housing contractors in the UK, specialising in residential and education refurbishment. They ve secured a long-term framework with a major London council and are now looking for a Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial responsibility for this workstream. You ll work alongside a Contracts Manager and site teams, managing a steady stream of live projects all within the same borough, under the same client, with consistency and security of workload. Individual projects will range from £10k up to £500k and include a mix of externals, roofing, structural and general fabric repairs. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you ll manage all commercial aspects of the framework, working closely with the client, operations team, and supply chain. This is a high-trust role where you'll be given the freedom to run things properly no micromanagement, no spread across 5 jobs at once. One framework. One focus. Big opportunity. Project scope includes: External and structural brick/concrete repairs DOFF cleaning and façade works Window and door replacements FRA works (fire doors, fire stopping, partitions) Pitched and flat roofing Liquid waterproofing to balconies/walkways External decoration and landscaping Cast iron RWG replacements Balustrade and balcony upgrades Key responsibilities: Full commercial management of the framework Cost control, valuations, variations, CVRs and final accounts Client liaison and reporting Supply chain management and procurement Working closely with the Contracts Manager to deliver projects smoothly and profitably Supporting monthly reporting to the Commercial Director Ideal candidate: 5+ years' experience as a QS within social housing or refurbishment Comfortable running multiple small-to-medium projects simultaneously Strong commercial acumen, negotiation skills and attention to detail Experience with frameworks or partnering models is advantageous Qualifications: Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management CSCS Card Strong Excel and reporting skills Working structure: 3 days in our client s office 2 days on site This is a rare opportunity to take commercial control of a single, well-structured, long-term contract with the support and backing of one of the UK s most ambitious main contractors. Ideal for a QS ready to take a step up or an experienced professional looking for more ownership and clarity.
Jul 10, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Major Council Framework £70k £80 + package - Hertfordshire / North London Sole contractor Long-term framework This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced QS to take commercial control of a high-value, long-term council framework. The contractor is the exclusive delivery partner on this contract with £2 3 million of annual works across the Borough and no competition. The Company Our client is one of the fastest-growing social housing contractors in the UK, specialising in residential and education refurbishment. They ve secured a long-term framework with a major London council and are now looking for a Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial responsibility for this workstream. You ll work alongside a Contracts Manager and site teams, managing a steady stream of live projects all within the same borough, under the same client, with consistency and security of workload. Individual projects will range from £10k up to £500k and include a mix of externals, roofing, structural and general fabric repairs. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you ll manage all commercial aspects of the framework, working closely with the client, operations team, and supply chain. This is a high-trust role where you'll be given the freedom to run things properly no micromanagement, no spread across 5 jobs at once. One framework. One focus. Big opportunity. Project scope includes: External and structural brick/concrete repairs DOFF cleaning and façade works Window and door replacements FRA works (fire doors, fire stopping, partitions) Pitched and flat roofing Liquid waterproofing to balconies/walkways External decoration and landscaping Cast iron RWG replacements Balustrade and balcony upgrades Key responsibilities: Full commercial management of the framework Cost control, valuations, variations, CVRs and final accounts Client liaison and reporting Supply chain management and procurement Working closely with the Contracts Manager to deliver projects smoothly and profitably Supporting monthly reporting to the Commercial Director Ideal candidate: 5+ years' experience as a QS within social housing or refurbishment Comfortable running multiple small-to-medium projects simultaneously Strong commercial acumen, negotiation skills and attention to detail Experience with frameworks or partnering models is advantageous Qualifications: Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management CSCS Card Strong Excel and reporting skills Working structure: 3 days in our client s office 2 days on site This is a rare opportunity to take commercial control of a single, well-structured, long-term contract with the support and backing of one of the UK s most ambitious main contractors. Ideal for a QS ready to take a step up or an experienced professional looking for more ownership and clarity.
Contract Manager - Main Contractor Cladding Remediation Projects - London & Home Counties Up to £85,000 + Package My client, who are a national construction contractor who are currently recruiting for an Contract Manager to head up several new cladding remediation projects they have recently been awarded. You will mainly work on claddign remediation schemes bto both private residential and social housing tower blocks (high & low rise). Projects will range from £1 million - £15million, on each project you will be responsible for a team of site managers and RLOS. The Role; Within this role, you will work along side the Contract manager ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Implement strong H&S across all projects. Your direct team will include site management, supervisors, RLO's and sub - contractors. You will report directly in to the Operations Director who will support you in making the contract a success. The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience managing planned maintennce and retrofit contracts. Experience managing multiple site teams, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A good knowledge of up to date legislations and strong organisational skills is also desired. Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members. You must also have the following; Experience in internal and external schemes, cladding remediation, retrofit, EWI/IWI/CWI, ASHPs, Solar Panels, Loft Insulation, Roofing, Heat pumps, ground pumps Strong Knowledge around BSR and building safety act Ability to manage and drive teams forward on site to ensure safe and timely delivery on projects IT skills are essential and you must be proficient in all Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Outlook and Word Full UK Driving Licence Building or refurbishment related qualification of demonstrable experience. Health and Safety qualification required such as IOSH, NEBOSH, SMSTS etc Level 3 Leadership & Management Qualification or equivalent or willingness to work towards Previous experience of working within the social housing sector The ideal candidate will ideally have a minimum of 10 years experience within the construction industry Be technically minded. Full UK driving licence. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and reputable business. My client are offering an excellent salary & package and benefits. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer
Jul 10, 2025
Full time
Contract Manager - Main Contractor Cladding Remediation Projects - London & Home Counties Up to £85,000 + Package My client, who are a national construction contractor who are currently recruiting for an Contract Manager to head up several new cladding remediation projects they have recently been awarded. You will mainly work on claddign remediation schemes bto both private residential and social housing tower blocks (high & low rise). Projects will range from £1 million - £15million, on each project you will be responsible for a team of site managers and RLOS. The Role; Within this role, you will work along side the Contract manager ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Implement strong H&S across all projects. Your direct team will include site management, supervisors, RLO's and sub - contractors. You will report directly in to the Operations Director who will support you in making the contract a success. The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience managing planned maintennce and retrofit contracts. Experience managing multiple site teams, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A good knowledge of up to date legislations and strong organisational skills is also desired. Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members. You must also have the following; Experience in internal and external schemes, cladding remediation, retrofit, EWI/IWI/CWI, ASHPs, Solar Panels, Loft Insulation, Roofing, Heat pumps, ground pumps Strong Knowledge around BSR and building safety act Ability to manage and drive teams forward on site to ensure safe and timely delivery on projects IT skills are essential and you must be proficient in all Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Outlook and Word Full UK Driving Licence Building or refurbishment related qualification of demonstrable experience. Health and Safety qualification required such as IOSH, NEBOSH, SMSTS etc Level 3 Leadership & Management Qualification or equivalent or willingness to work towards Previous experience of working within the social housing sector The ideal candidate will ideally have a minimum of 10 years experience within the construction industry Be technically minded. Full UK driving licence. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and reputable business. My client are offering an excellent salary & package and benefits. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer
Contracts Manager - Construction Industry £44,000 - £50,000 per annum Stockport, Greater Manchester Are You: A skilled Building Repair and Maintenance Manager who wants to make a real difference to the lives of people looking to upskill in the construction industry A natural problem-solver, with the confidence and experience to oversee multiple teams across different projects and ensure best working practices for our clients Fed-up of working long hours away from home that don t provide you with a decent work/life balance About B4Box B4Box are a social value construction employer and training company. We deliver construction projects whilst employing and training local people. We offer people opportunities to develop within the construction industry, many of whom have faced tough circumstances and disadvantage in their lives. This helps to attract and develop new talent in the industry and address the sector s skills shortages. The Role B4Box are a unique, award-winning contractor who have an exciting opportunity to join our friendly team based in Stockport, Greater Manchester as a Contracts Manager. The Contracts Manager has overall responsibility for the co-ordination, management, and delivery of assigned projects, ensuring they are completed profitably, safely, on time, and to a high standard whilst promoting strong client relationships. As a newly created role, the ideal candidate will be able to make their mark by developing and implementing new ways of working to increase efficiency and productivity. They will confidently lead to ensure the efficient management of the repairs and maintenance of our client s properties, ensuring that these properties meet the required housing quality standards, whilst ensuring customer satisfaction, business performance and financial strength. The Contracts Manager will work across a variety of projects, which will include: Voids / Whole house Refurbs Working closely with our Social Housing clients to deliver refurbishment and repair works on empty properties that need to be swiftly re-let. Kitchen and Bathroom Replacement Design, materials procurement, rip-out of existing and installation of new complete bathrooms and kitchens, including all trade elements. Fire Stop and Fire Protection Works Delivering fire safety works to improve building structure safety and protect from fire. Painting and Decorating Delivering decorating and treatment works on a variety of projects, including specialist fire protection paints, mould treatments and the decorating of communal areas. Retrofit Working with private and public clients to deliver energy saving retrofit works such as external wall insulation, internal wall insulation, triple glazing windows and doors. Groundworks Delivering quality external works, including flagging, tarmacking, fencing etc. About You Essential: Experience of managing building repair and maintenance programmes (5 years minimum). Good working knowledge of contract conditions, risk management, pricing and cost management. Able to set and adhere to quality, cost, and time schedules. Able to build positive relationships with clients, customers and colleagues. Excellent people management skills with the ability to motivate, influence and mentor. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with both customers and all levels of staff. Able to support colleagues and apprentices by working positively and supportively. Problem-solving skills and a can-do approach. Strong working knowledge of Health and Safety principles and procedures. Full driving licence. Able to commute to and from Greater Manchester daily. Desirable: Industry-specific qualification/s e.g. Level 5 Construction Management. Experience of Social Housing repairs and maintenance. Experience of building retrofit and energy efficient works. Benefits: Working for an organisation with a social mission committed to the training, employment and development of local people, many of whom have faced tough circumstances and disadvantage. Permanent, full-time work with social working hours No weekend or evening work, to help sustain a good work-life balance. Work locally to Greater Manchester. Use of vehicle and fuel card. Pension. A friendly, supportive team. We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified applicants. If this Contracts Manager vacancy sounds like the ideal next step in your career, then apply today with an up-to-date CV.
Jul 09, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager - Construction Industry £44,000 - £50,000 per annum Stockport, Greater Manchester Are You: A skilled Building Repair and Maintenance Manager who wants to make a real difference to the lives of people looking to upskill in the construction industry A natural problem-solver, with the confidence and experience to oversee multiple teams across different projects and ensure best working practices for our clients Fed-up of working long hours away from home that don t provide you with a decent work/life balance About B4Box B4Box are a social value construction employer and training company. We deliver construction projects whilst employing and training local people. We offer people opportunities to develop within the construction industry, many of whom have faced tough circumstances and disadvantage in their lives. This helps to attract and develop new talent in the industry and address the sector s skills shortages. The Role B4Box are a unique, award-winning contractor who have an exciting opportunity to join our friendly team based in Stockport, Greater Manchester as a Contracts Manager. The Contracts Manager has overall responsibility for the co-ordination, management, and delivery of assigned projects, ensuring they are completed profitably, safely, on time, and to a high standard whilst promoting strong client relationships. As a newly created role, the ideal candidate will be able to make their mark by developing and implementing new ways of working to increase efficiency and productivity. They will confidently lead to ensure the efficient management of the repairs and maintenance of our client s properties, ensuring that these properties meet the required housing quality standards, whilst ensuring customer satisfaction, business performance and financial strength. The Contracts Manager will work across a variety of projects, which will include: Voids / Whole house Refurbs Working closely with our Social Housing clients to deliver refurbishment and repair works on empty properties that need to be swiftly re-let. Kitchen and Bathroom Replacement Design, materials procurement, rip-out of existing and installation of new complete bathrooms and kitchens, including all trade elements. Fire Stop and Fire Protection Works Delivering fire safety works to improve building structure safety and protect from fire. Painting and Decorating Delivering decorating and treatment works on a variety of projects, including specialist fire protection paints, mould treatments and the decorating of communal areas. Retrofit Working with private and public clients to deliver energy saving retrofit works such as external wall insulation, internal wall insulation, triple glazing windows and doors. Groundworks Delivering quality external works, including flagging, tarmacking, fencing etc. About You Essential: Experience of managing building repair and maintenance programmes (5 years minimum). Good working knowledge of contract conditions, risk management, pricing and cost management. Able to set and adhere to quality, cost, and time schedules. Able to build positive relationships with clients, customers and colleagues. Excellent people management skills with the ability to motivate, influence and mentor. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with both customers and all levels of staff. Able to support colleagues and apprentices by working positively and supportively. Problem-solving skills and a can-do approach. Strong working knowledge of Health and Safety principles and procedures. Full driving licence. Able to commute to and from Greater Manchester daily. Desirable: Industry-specific qualification/s e.g. Level 5 Construction Management. Experience of Social Housing repairs and maintenance. Experience of building retrofit and energy efficient works. Benefits: Working for an organisation with a social mission committed to the training, employment and development of local people, many of whom have faced tough circumstances and disadvantage. Permanent, full-time work with social working hours No weekend or evening work, to help sustain a good work-life balance. Work locally to Greater Manchester. Use of vehicle and fuel card. Pension. A friendly, supportive team. We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified applicants. If this Contracts Manager vacancy sounds like the ideal next step in your career, then apply today with an up-to-date CV.
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Stockport, Cheshire
Contracts Manager - Construction Industry £44,000 - £50,000 per annum Stockport, Greater Manchester Are You: A skilled Building Repair and Maintenance Manager who wants to make a real difference to the lives of people looking to upskill in the construction industry A natural problem-solver, with the confidence and experience to oversee multiple teams across different projects and ensure best working practices for their clients Fed-up of working long hours away from home that don't provide you with a decent work/life balance Our Client They are a social value construction employer and training company. They deliver construction projects whilst employing and training local people. They offer people opportunities to develop within the construction industry, many of whom have faced tough circumstances and disadvantage in their lives. This helps to attract and develop new talent in the industry and address the sector's skills shortages. The Role Our client is a unique, award-winning contractor who have an exciting opportunity to join their friendly team based in Stockport, Greater Manchester as a Contracts Manager. The Contracts Manager has overall responsibility for the co-ordination, management, and delivery of assigned projects, ensuring they are completed profitably, safely, on time, and to a high standard whilst promoting strong client relationships. As a newly created role, the ideal candidate will be able to make their mark by developing and implementing new ways of working to increase efficiency and productivity. They will confidently lead to ensure the efficient management of the repairs and maintenance of their client's properties, ensuring that these properties meet the required housing quality standards, whilst ensuring customer satisfaction, business performance and financial strength. The Contracts Manager will work across a variety of projects, which will include: Voids / Whole house Refurbs - Working closely with their Social Housing clients to deliver refurbishment and repair works on empty properties that need to be swiftly re-let. Kitchen and Bathroom Replacement - Design, materials procurement, rip-out of existing and installation of new complete bathrooms and kitchens, including all trade elements. Fire Stop and Fire Protection Works - Delivering fire safety works to improve building structure safety and protect from fire. Painting and Decorating - Delivering decorating and treatment works on a variety of projects, including specialist fire protection paints, mould treatments and the decorating of communal areas. Retrofit - Working with private and public clients to deliver energy saving retrofit works such as external wall insulation, internal wall insulation, triple glazing windows and doors. Groundworks - Delivering quality external works, including flagging, tarmacking, fencing etc. About You Essential: Experience of managing building repair and maintenance programmes (5 years minimum). Good working knowledge of contract conditions, risk management, pricing and cost management. Able to set and adhere to quality, cost, and time schedules. Able to build positive relationships with clients, customers and colleagues. Excellent people management skills with the ability to motivate, influence and mentor. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with both customers and all levels of staff. Able to support colleagues and apprentices by working positively and supportively. Problem-solving skills and a 'can-do' approach. Strong working knowledge of Health and Safety principles and procedures. Full driving licence. Able to commute to and from Greater Manchester daily. Desirable: Industry-specific qualification/s e.g. Level 5 Construction Management. Experience of Social Housing repairs and maintenance. Experience of building retrofit and energy efficient works. Benefits: Working for an organisation with a social mission committed to the training, employment and development of local people, many of whom have faced tough circumstances and disadvantage. Permanent, full-time work with social working hours - No weekend or evening work, to help sustain a good work-life balance. Work locally to Greater Manchester. Use of vehicle and fuel card. Pension. A friendly, supportive team. Our client aims to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified applicants. If this Contracts Manager vacancy sounds like the ideal next step in your career, then apply today with an up-to-date CV.
Jul 09, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager - Construction Industry £44,000 - £50,000 per annum Stockport, Greater Manchester Are You: A skilled Building Repair and Maintenance Manager who wants to make a real difference to the lives of people looking to upskill in the construction industry A natural problem-solver, with the confidence and experience to oversee multiple teams across different projects and ensure best working practices for their clients Fed-up of working long hours away from home that don't provide you with a decent work/life balance Our Client They are a social value construction employer and training company. They deliver construction projects whilst employing and training local people. They offer people opportunities to develop within the construction industry, many of whom have faced tough circumstances and disadvantage in their lives. This helps to attract and develop new talent in the industry and address the sector's skills shortages. The Role Our client is a unique, award-winning contractor who have an exciting opportunity to join their friendly team based in Stockport, Greater Manchester as a Contracts Manager. The Contracts Manager has overall responsibility for the co-ordination, management, and delivery of assigned projects, ensuring they are completed profitably, safely, on time, and to a high standard whilst promoting strong client relationships. As a newly created role, the ideal candidate will be able to make their mark by developing and implementing new ways of working to increase efficiency and productivity. They will confidently lead to ensure the efficient management of the repairs and maintenance of their client's properties, ensuring that these properties meet the required housing quality standards, whilst ensuring customer satisfaction, business performance and financial strength. The Contracts Manager will work across a variety of projects, which will include: Voids / Whole house Refurbs - Working closely with their Social Housing clients to deliver refurbishment and repair works on empty properties that need to be swiftly re-let. Kitchen and Bathroom Replacement - Design, materials procurement, rip-out of existing and installation of new complete bathrooms and kitchens, including all trade elements. Fire Stop and Fire Protection Works - Delivering fire safety works to improve building structure safety and protect from fire. Painting and Decorating - Delivering decorating and treatment works on a variety of projects, including specialist fire protection paints, mould treatments and the decorating of communal areas. Retrofit - Working with private and public clients to deliver energy saving retrofit works such as external wall insulation, internal wall insulation, triple glazing windows and doors. Groundworks - Delivering quality external works, including flagging, tarmacking, fencing etc. About You Essential: Experience of managing building repair and maintenance programmes (5 years minimum). Good working knowledge of contract conditions, risk management, pricing and cost management. Able to set and adhere to quality, cost, and time schedules. Able to build positive relationships with clients, customers and colleagues. Excellent people management skills with the ability to motivate, influence and mentor. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with both customers and all levels of staff. Able to support colleagues and apprentices by working positively and supportively. Problem-solving skills and a 'can-do' approach. Strong working knowledge of Health and Safety principles and procedures. Full driving licence. Able to commute to and from Greater Manchester daily. Desirable: Industry-specific qualification/s e.g. Level 5 Construction Management. Experience of Social Housing repairs and maintenance. Experience of building retrofit and energy efficient works. Benefits: Working for an organisation with a social mission committed to the training, employment and development of local people, many of whom have faced tough circumstances and disadvantage. Permanent, full-time work with social working hours - No weekend or evening work, to help sustain a good work-life balance. Work locally to Greater Manchester. Use of vehicle and fuel card. Pension. A friendly, supportive team. Our client aims to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified applicants. If this Contracts Manager vacancy sounds like the ideal next step in your career, then apply today with an up-to-date CV.
Contracts Manager Voids & Disrepair (North West London) Temp-to-Perm Opportunity Circa £55,000 per annum + Vehicle Allowance! Are you an accomplished Contracts Manager with a deep specialism in voids and disrepair, ready to lead high-impact projects across North West London Do you excel at driving operational excellence, managing complex contracts, and delivering exceptional outcomes for social housing residents This is a prime temporary-to-permanent opportunity to join a leading property services provider! We are seeking a highly skilled and results-oriented Contracts Manager to take full ownership of our vital voids and disrepair contracts within the North West London area . This pivotal role demands strategic leadership, robust financial oversight, and a commitment to delivering superior quality and resident satisfaction. The Role: Driving Excellence in Property Transformation As Contracts Manager, you'll be instrumental in transforming empty properties into welcoming homes and resolving complex disrepair issues, significantly impacting the quality of life for residents. You'll lead the end-to-end delivery of these critical services, ensuring projects are completed safely, to the highest standards, and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Contract Management: Take full operational and financial accountability for designated voids and disrepair contracts, ensuring all KPIs, SLAs, and contractual obligations are consistently met or exceeded. Operational Leadership: Oversee the entire project lifecycle for void refurbishments and complex disrepair remediation, from initial assessment and scoping through to completion and handover. Team & Resource Management: Lead, mentor, and motivate multi-disciplinary teams, including Supervisors, direct Operatives, and Subcontractors. Optimize resource allocation to ensure efficient project delivery. Financial & Commercial Acumen: Implement stringent financial controls, manage multi-million-pound budgets, oversee cost reporting, and identify opportunities for cost savings and revenue maximization. Quality Assurance & Compliance: Ensure all works adhere to stringent quality standards, building regulations, and Health & Safety legislation, with particular focus on the specific requirements of disrepair cases and void property standards. Client & Stakeholder Relations: Cultivate and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with social housing clients, local authorities (including EHOs), residents, and internal departments. Act as the primary operational point of contact. Performance Monitoring & Reporting: Continuously monitor project performance, identify trends, mitigate risks, and provide comprehensive, insightful reports to senior management and clients. Problem Resolution: Proactively identify and resolve complex operational, technical, and resident-related challenges with effective and timely solutions. What We're Looking For: Proven Contracts Management Experience: Extensive experience (typically 5+ years) in a Contracts Manager or similar senior operational leadership role within the social housing, property maintenance, or refurbishment sectors. Specialist Voids & Disrepair Knowledge: Demonstrable expertise in managing significant voids programmes and complex disrepair contracts, including a thorough understanding of relevant legal frameworks (e.g., HHSRS, Homes Act). Financial & Commercial Prowess: Strong track record of managing substantial budgets, controlling costs, and driving profitability on contracts. Exceptional Leadership: Proven ability to lead, develop, and inspire large, diverse operational teams to achieve outstanding results. Health & Safety Champion: Unwavering commitment to Health & Safety excellence and proven ability to ensure compliance in a live environment. Client & Stakeholder Management: Superior communication and interpersonal skills, with a track record of building and nurturing strong client relationships. Problem-Solving & Strategic Thinking: A proactive, analytical, and solutions-focused approach to complex challenges. Driving Licence: A full, clean UK driving licence is essential for travel across the North West London area. What We Offer: Competitive Pay: A salary of circa £55,000 per annum , reflecting your expertise and impact. Temp-to-Perm: A clear pathway from a temporary contract to a permanent position, offering long-term career stability. Full Mobility: Vehicle allowance provided. Impactful Role: Lead crucial repairs that directly improve the homes and lives of social housing residents in North West London. Career Growth: Opportunity to develop and advance within a leading property services organization. If you're a driven and experienced Contracts Manager ready to lead impactful voids and disrepair projects in North West London, apply now!
Jul 09, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager Voids & Disrepair (North West London) Temp-to-Perm Opportunity Circa £55,000 per annum + Vehicle Allowance! Are you an accomplished Contracts Manager with a deep specialism in voids and disrepair, ready to lead high-impact projects across North West London Do you excel at driving operational excellence, managing complex contracts, and delivering exceptional outcomes for social housing residents This is a prime temporary-to-permanent opportunity to join a leading property services provider! We are seeking a highly skilled and results-oriented Contracts Manager to take full ownership of our vital voids and disrepair contracts within the North West London area . This pivotal role demands strategic leadership, robust financial oversight, and a commitment to delivering superior quality and resident satisfaction. The Role: Driving Excellence in Property Transformation As Contracts Manager, you'll be instrumental in transforming empty properties into welcoming homes and resolving complex disrepair issues, significantly impacting the quality of life for residents. You'll lead the end-to-end delivery of these critical services, ensuring projects are completed safely, to the highest standards, and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Contract Management: Take full operational and financial accountability for designated voids and disrepair contracts, ensuring all KPIs, SLAs, and contractual obligations are consistently met or exceeded. Operational Leadership: Oversee the entire project lifecycle for void refurbishments and complex disrepair remediation, from initial assessment and scoping through to completion and handover. Team & Resource Management: Lead, mentor, and motivate multi-disciplinary teams, including Supervisors, direct Operatives, and Subcontractors. Optimize resource allocation to ensure efficient project delivery. Financial & Commercial Acumen: Implement stringent financial controls, manage multi-million-pound budgets, oversee cost reporting, and identify opportunities for cost savings and revenue maximization. Quality Assurance & Compliance: Ensure all works adhere to stringent quality standards, building regulations, and Health & Safety legislation, with particular focus on the specific requirements of disrepair cases and void property standards. Client & Stakeholder Relations: Cultivate and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with social housing clients, local authorities (including EHOs), residents, and internal departments. Act as the primary operational point of contact. Performance Monitoring & Reporting: Continuously monitor project performance, identify trends, mitigate risks, and provide comprehensive, insightful reports to senior management and clients. Problem Resolution: Proactively identify and resolve complex operational, technical, and resident-related challenges with effective and timely solutions. What We're Looking For: Proven Contracts Management Experience: Extensive experience (typically 5+ years) in a Contracts Manager or similar senior operational leadership role within the social housing, property maintenance, or refurbishment sectors. Specialist Voids & Disrepair Knowledge: Demonstrable expertise in managing significant voids programmes and complex disrepair contracts, including a thorough understanding of relevant legal frameworks (e.g., HHSRS, Homes Act). Financial & Commercial Prowess: Strong track record of managing substantial budgets, controlling costs, and driving profitability on contracts. Exceptional Leadership: Proven ability to lead, develop, and inspire large, diverse operational teams to achieve outstanding results. Health & Safety Champion: Unwavering commitment to Health & Safety excellence and proven ability to ensure compliance in a live environment. Client & Stakeholder Management: Superior communication and interpersonal skills, with a track record of building and nurturing strong client relationships. Problem-Solving & Strategic Thinking: A proactive, analytical, and solutions-focused approach to complex challenges. Driving Licence: A full, clean UK driving licence is essential for travel across the North West London area. What We Offer: Competitive Pay: A salary of circa £55,000 per annum , reflecting your expertise and impact. Temp-to-Perm: A clear pathway from a temporary contract to a permanent position, offering long-term career stability. Full Mobility: Vehicle allowance provided. Impactful Role: Lead crucial repairs that directly improve the homes and lives of social housing residents in North West London. Career Growth: Opportunity to develop and advance within a leading property services organization. If you're a driven and experienced Contracts Manager ready to lead impactful voids and disrepair projects in North West London, apply now!
Contracts Manager Council Frameworks £70,000 £80,000 + package North London Are you a Contracts Manager looking to take ownership of a long-term, high-value framework? This is a rare opportunity to lead a major partnership with a major Council, with full autonomy and a chance to lead from the front? The Company Our client is one of the fastest-growing social housing contractors in the UK. Known for delivering high-quality residential and education refurbishment projects, they are now the sole contractor appointed to deliver works across one of London s largest frameworks. With approx. £2 3 million of work per year consisting of individual projects ranging from £10k to £500k this is a prime opportunity to lead from the front and build something substantial. The Opportunity This is a partnering contract with a Local Council. You ll be the dedicated Contracts Manager overseeing a wide range of structural, external, roofing and fabric repairs managing live projects and shaping the future of the framework. With the right performance, you ll have a direct path to step up into an Operations Manager role. Key responsibilities Full ownership of the framework, managing projects from pre-start through to completion Overseeing multiple external and structural refurbishment schemes across the Borough Managing delivery teams, commercial input and supply chain performance Liaising directly with council stakeholders under a partnering model P&L responsibility across all projects within the framework Ensuring H&S, resident liaison, quality and client satisfaction are always prioritised The work involves: External brickwork and concrete fabric repairs DOFF cleaning and façade treatment Window and door replacements FRA works including communal fire doors, loft partitions and fire stopping Roofing both pitched and flat systems Liquid waterproofing (balconies/walkways) Balcony balustrade replacements Landscaping and cast iron RWG replacements External decorations and general fabric repairs Ideal candidate: Strong background in external/social housing refurbishment, ideally on occupied properties Proven experience managing multiple projects/contracts (£10k £500k) within a framework model Able to build trusted relationships with clients and lead from the front Minimum 5 years experience at Contracts Manager level, ideally for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor Qualifications required: SMSTS CSCS (Black or Academically Qualified White Card) First Aid at Work NVQ Level 6 or 7 in Construction Management (or equivalent) Asbestos Awareness MS Projects trained (preferred) CIOB membership (desirable but not essential) Working set-up: 1 day in our office 1 day per week in the Local Borough office (partnering model) The rest of the time on-site This is a fantastic opportunity to make a big impact on a long-term framework and take the next step in your leadership journey. You ll have the support, autonomy and structure to thrive all within a high-growth, forward-thinking contractor. To find out more or apply, contact Sam Taylor on (phone number removed) or submit your CV today.
Jul 09, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager Council Frameworks £70,000 £80,000 + package North London Are you a Contracts Manager looking to take ownership of a long-term, high-value framework? This is a rare opportunity to lead a major partnership with a major Council, with full autonomy and a chance to lead from the front? The Company Our client is one of the fastest-growing social housing contractors in the UK. Known for delivering high-quality residential and education refurbishment projects, they are now the sole contractor appointed to deliver works across one of London s largest frameworks. With approx. £2 3 million of work per year consisting of individual projects ranging from £10k to £500k this is a prime opportunity to lead from the front and build something substantial. The Opportunity This is a partnering contract with a Local Council. You ll be the dedicated Contracts Manager overseeing a wide range of structural, external, roofing and fabric repairs managing live projects and shaping the future of the framework. With the right performance, you ll have a direct path to step up into an Operations Manager role. Key responsibilities Full ownership of the framework, managing projects from pre-start through to completion Overseeing multiple external and structural refurbishment schemes across the Borough Managing delivery teams, commercial input and supply chain performance Liaising directly with council stakeholders under a partnering model P&L responsibility across all projects within the framework Ensuring H&S, resident liaison, quality and client satisfaction are always prioritised The work involves: External brickwork and concrete fabric repairs DOFF cleaning and façade treatment Window and door replacements FRA works including communal fire doors, loft partitions and fire stopping Roofing both pitched and flat systems Liquid waterproofing (balconies/walkways) Balcony balustrade replacements Landscaping and cast iron RWG replacements External decorations and general fabric repairs Ideal candidate: Strong background in external/social housing refurbishment, ideally on occupied properties Proven experience managing multiple projects/contracts (£10k £500k) within a framework model Able to build trusted relationships with clients and lead from the front Minimum 5 years experience at Contracts Manager level, ideally for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor Qualifications required: SMSTS CSCS (Black or Academically Qualified White Card) First Aid at Work NVQ Level 6 or 7 in Construction Management (or equivalent) Asbestos Awareness MS Projects trained (preferred) CIOB membership (desirable but not essential) Working set-up: 1 day in our office 1 day per week in the Local Borough office (partnering model) The rest of the time on-site This is a fantastic opportunity to make a big impact on a long-term framework and take the next step in your leadership journey. You ll have the support, autonomy and structure to thrive all within a high-growth, forward-thinking contractor. To find out more or apply, contact Sam Taylor on (phone number removed) or submit your CV today.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Leading Main Contractor - Repairs & Social Housing £65k - £80k DOE Barnet, Herts Immediate Interview The Company: Our client is a leading Main Contractor specialising in various sectors, new build, social housing refurbishments, commercial, education, as well as others. The company have shown remarkable growth over the last 5 years, with current turnover of circa 35m + and projections of £50m in 2026. The Opportunity: Due to continued success and growth, our client is looking for an experienced Senior QS/ Quantity Surveyor with a strong repairs and social housing background that can oversee a 'Maintenance & Repairs' contract as part of Camden council framework. This role will be head office based in Barnet, with visits to site regularly in Camden, working closely with contract and project managers. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be reporting directly into the Divisional Director and Commercial Manager. This role would suit someone with a social housing and repairs frameworks background and proven experience with External works + Roofing. Essential Requirements Quantity Surveyor: Proven track record to manage projects for or on behalf of local or national clients. Understand NHF Rates and traditional pricing mechanisms. Previous experience with Main Contractor as well as sub-contractor - preferred Proven experience undertaking valuations upstream and downstream Forming SCO orders Experience with external works and roofing IT literate and can use integrated IT systems not as well as Excel Good construction knowledge Experience with project values from £10k - £600k Key Responsibilities: Full Quantity Surveying and cost management duties. Provision of pre-contract feasibility and viability advice. Build client relationships and harness opportunities for cross selling our full spectrum of services & locations. Managing interfaces with design and construction teams. Guidance, care and mentoring of supporting staff, upskilling others and providing career growth opportunity. Drive high levels of client satisfaction. Delivery projects to satisfaction of our clients on programme within the agreed cost and quality parameters. Be an advocate of the business and help attract potential new clients. Manage and maintain relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, e.g. client, design team, supply chain, local authorities/communities & project team. Ensure site logistics and welfare arrangements are established and maintained in a safe, practical and effective manner. Hold and attend senior communication meetings. Hold and attend progress meetings with project & supply chain teams. Ensure appropriate and talented resources are available by recruiting both externally & internally Attend and contribute to the Project in Delivery (PID) reporting process. Development of employees and manage talent within the business. Responsible for communicating lessons learned to the projects & wider business. For further information or confidential chat - Apply now and we will be in touch within 48 hours.
Jul 09, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Leading Main Contractor - Repairs & Social Housing £65k - £80k DOE Barnet, Herts Immediate Interview The Company: Our client is a leading Main Contractor specialising in various sectors, new build, social housing refurbishments, commercial, education, as well as others. The company have shown remarkable growth over the last 5 years, with current turnover of circa 35m + and projections of £50m in 2026. The Opportunity: Due to continued success and growth, our client is looking for an experienced Senior QS/ Quantity Surveyor with a strong repairs and social housing background that can oversee a 'Maintenance & Repairs' contract as part of Camden council framework. This role will be head office based in Barnet, with visits to site regularly in Camden, working closely with contract and project managers. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be reporting directly into the Divisional Director and Commercial Manager. This role would suit someone with a social housing and repairs frameworks background and proven experience with External works + Roofing. Essential Requirements Quantity Surveyor: Proven track record to manage projects for or on behalf of local or national clients. Understand NHF Rates and traditional pricing mechanisms. Previous experience with Main Contractor as well as sub-contractor - preferred Proven experience undertaking valuations upstream and downstream Forming SCO orders Experience with external works and roofing IT literate and can use integrated IT systems not as well as Excel Good construction knowledge Experience with project values from £10k - £600k Key Responsibilities: Full Quantity Surveying and cost management duties. Provision of pre-contract feasibility and viability advice. Build client relationships and harness opportunities for cross selling our full spectrum of services & locations. Managing interfaces with design and construction teams. Guidance, care and mentoring of supporting staff, upskilling others and providing career growth opportunity. Drive high levels of client satisfaction. Delivery projects to satisfaction of our clients on programme within the agreed cost and quality parameters. Be an advocate of the business and help attract potential new clients. Manage and maintain relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, e.g. client, design team, supply chain, local authorities/communities & project team. Ensure site logistics and welfare arrangements are established and maintained in a safe, practical and effective manner. Hold and attend senior communication meetings. Hold and attend progress meetings with project & supply chain teams. Ensure appropriate and talented resources are available by recruiting both externally & internally Attend and contribute to the Project in Delivery (PID) reporting process. Development of employees and manage talent within the business. Responsible for communicating lessons learned to the projects & wider business. For further information or confidential chat - Apply now and we will be in touch within 48 hours.
We are recruiting a Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a long-established reputable contractor specialising in occupied refurbishment and regeneration projects, including kitchens & bathrooms upgrades and internal/external refurbishments. The Role: As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for commercial management across a portfolio of Decent Homes projects. Reporting to a Commercial Manager, your focus will include cost control, subcontractor management, valuations, and supporting monthly reporting. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage project budgets and CVRs Carry out valuations, variations, and final accounts Manage subcontractor procurement and payment Support pricing and tendering of new schemes Liaise with site teams and attend regular site visits Ensure projects remain commercially viable and compliant Your Experience: 5+ years QS experience, ideally in social housing or refurbishment Understanding of Decent Homes standards and compliance Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Proficient in managing subcontractors and monthly valuations Full UK driving licence (site travel required) Working Pattern: Site visits as required (typically East London / Essex) 1 day per week working from home Benefits: Competitive salary (upto 60k depending on experience) Car allowance Pension, 25 days holiday + bank holidays Career development with a growing main contractor Please contact Robert Ferrari for a preliminary discussion or feel free to apply
Jul 08, 2025
Full time
We are recruiting a Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a long-established reputable contractor specialising in occupied refurbishment and regeneration projects, including kitchens & bathrooms upgrades and internal/external refurbishments. The Role: As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for commercial management across a portfolio of Decent Homes projects. Reporting to a Commercial Manager, your focus will include cost control, subcontractor management, valuations, and supporting monthly reporting. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage project budgets and CVRs Carry out valuations, variations, and final accounts Manage subcontractor procurement and payment Support pricing and tendering of new schemes Liaise with site teams and attend regular site visits Ensure projects remain commercially viable and compliant Your Experience: 5+ years QS experience, ideally in social housing or refurbishment Understanding of Decent Homes standards and compliance Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Proficient in managing subcontractors and monthly valuations Full UK driving licence (site travel required) Working Pattern: Site visits as required (typically East London / Essex) 1 day per week working from home Benefits: Competitive salary (upto 60k depending on experience) Car allowance Pension, 25 days holiday + bank holidays Career development with a growing main contractor Please contact Robert Ferrari for a preliminary discussion or feel free to apply
Are you an experienced Site Manager with a background in Refurbs / Maintenance? Are you looking to work for a business that cares for its employees? Approach Personnel are proud to be working on an exclusive basis with a large, successful and growing Maintenance Contractor who are seeking a Site Manager to join their growing team on a long term kitchens and bathrooms contract. Are you a Site manager or experienced Site Supervisor looking to take a step up to management with a background in social housing, local authority or similar housing association looking to work for an industry leading company continue to expand? On offer is the chance for a Site Manager to join a company who foster a culture of empowering their employees and put them at the heart of everything they do. They are construction / building company working in housing and are public sector building services specialists. This company works with local authorities and social landlords to maintain and refurbish the homes, properties, with the largest sectors being Social Housing and Local Authorities. What's in it for you? Competitve financial package Car allowance Private medical insurance Yearly bonus incentive What are we looking for? Prior experience as a Site Manager in housing refurbishments / planned maintenance A background in kitchen and bathrooms refurbishments SMSTS Qualification A confident and results orientated individual with great comunication skills. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing all works taking place and ensure that works are being completed to a high standard. Meeting clients and managing their expectations. Be the first point of contact for clients and sub-contractors. Liaise with the Project Manager to update and report on project progress. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Approach Personnel Ltd that is operating as an employment business. We recruit temporary to permanent labour surrounding the UK. If this job isn't suited to your specifications, please contact the number (phone number removed) to leave your details, we will then contact you when a job arises which best suits your skills.
Jul 08, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Site Manager with a background in Refurbs / Maintenance? Are you looking to work for a business that cares for its employees? Approach Personnel are proud to be working on an exclusive basis with a large, successful and growing Maintenance Contractor who are seeking a Site Manager to join their growing team on a long term kitchens and bathrooms contract. Are you a Site manager or experienced Site Supervisor looking to take a step up to management with a background in social housing, local authority or similar housing association looking to work for an industry leading company continue to expand? On offer is the chance for a Site Manager to join a company who foster a culture of empowering their employees and put them at the heart of everything they do. They are construction / building company working in housing and are public sector building services specialists. This company works with local authorities and social landlords to maintain and refurbish the homes, properties, with the largest sectors being Social Housing and Local Authorities. What's in it for you? Competitve financial package Car allowance Private medical insurance Yearly bonus incentive What are we looking for? Prior experience as a Site Manager in housing refurbishments / planned maintenance A background in kitchen and bathrooms refurbishments SMSTS Qualification A confident and results orientated individual with great comunication skills. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing all works taking place and ensure that works are being completed to a high standard. Meeting clients and managing their expectations. Be the first point of contact for clients and sub-contractors. Liaise with the Project Manager to update and report on project progress. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Approach Personnel Ltd that is operating as an employment business. We recruit temporary to permanent labour surrounding the UK. If this job isn't suited to your specifications, please contact the number (phone number removed) to leave your details, we will then contact you when a job arises which best suits your skills.
We are recruiting for a qualified Site Manager with experience of delivering voids in social housing ; this experience is essential for the job . Not construction. The job is for an experienced social housing site manager who has previously delivered void refurbishment projects About Gilmartins Gilmartins is a family owned and run business; our staff are valued and our ethos is to promote from within. Our Board of Directors mostly started on the tools themselves so have a hands-on understanding of the work we do. We work in social housing providing Void refurbishments for local authorities and housing associations . The Role: Managing Void property refurbishments including carrying out site surveys, managing tasks / trades / materials, snagging, finishing off minor repairs, changing locks Working across Swindon, Wiltshire The ideal person will live central to this area and be willing to travel and work between sites. Carry out property works validations Run and manage sites Allocating and controlling work for Sub-Contractors and direct staff Inspect completed jobs Maintain and promote quality and Health & Safety on site Summary of Required Skills: Previous experience in social housing managing void projects is essential Good understanding of SOR codes Deadline driven with effective time management skills Excellent organisation skills High attention to detail People management skills Ability to communicate at all levels with all stakeholders Ability to multitask and prioritise workload IT literate Requirements for Job: Full UK manual driving license not EU or automatic licence SMSTS qualified DBS certificate CSCS card Company Benefits: Company Van / Fuel card / Paid parking (business use only) Mobile phone / PDA (business use only) Career development opportunities 28 day paid holiday (to include bank holidays) Employee Assistance Hamper at Christmas Hours of work are 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday with 1 Saturday or Sunday in 4 required (paid in addition to salary).
Jul 08, 2025
Full time
We are recruiting for a qualified Site Manager with experience of delivering voids in social housing ; this experience is essential for the job . Not construction. The job is for an experienced social housing site manager who has previously delivered void refurbishment projects About Gilmartins Gilmartins is a family owned and run business; our staff are valued and our ethos is to promote from within. Our Board of Directors mostly started on the tools themselves so have a hands-on understanding of the work we do. We work in social housing providing Void refurbishments for local authorities and housing associations . The Role: Managing Void property refurbishments including carrying out site surveys, managing tasks / trades / materials, snagging, finishing off minor repairs, changing locks Working across Swindon, Wiltshire The ideal person will live central to this area and be willing to travel and work between sites. Carry out property works validations Run and manage sites Allocating and controlling work for Sub-Contractors and direct staff Inspect completed jobs Maintain and promote quality and Health & Safety on site Summary of Required Skills: Previous experience in social housing managing void projects is essential Good understanding of SOR codes Deadline driven with effective time management skills Excellent organisation skills High attention to detail People management skills Ability to communicate at all levels with all stakeholders Ability to multitask and prioritise workload IT literate Requirements for Job: Full UK manual driving license not EU or automatic licence SMSTS qualified DBS certificate CSCS card Company Benefits: Company Van / Fuel card / Paid parking (business use only) Mobile phone / PDA (business use only) Career development opportunities 28 day paid holiday (to include bank holidays) Employee Assistance Hamper at Christmas Hours of work are 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday with 1 Saturday or Sunday in 4 required (paid in addition to salary).
Job Title: Building Project Manager Rate: £350 per day Location: Surrey (Flexible Office/Remote Working) Contract: 6 months (Potential for Extension) About the Role: We are recruiting on behalf of a social housing provider for an experienced Building Surveyor to oversee the delivery of repair, maintenance, and improvement works to their property portfolio. This is a hybrid role offering £350 per day , with flexibility for remote working. Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee building projects, ranging from minor repairs to major refurbishments Design, specify, and deliver works in line with council requirements Administer building contracts and ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required standard Provide technical advice on repairs and assess building conditions, recommending necessary remedial actions Monitor progress, report regularly, and ensure compliance with building regulations and standards Key Requirements: Proven experience in building project management, particularly for repairs and maintenance projects Strong understanding of contract administration and building regulations Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously A proactive approach to problem-solving and delivering projects on time We would like to attract talent from all corners of the property world for this role. Our commitment is to a equitable recruitment process so feel free to apply in any way that suits you, WhatsApp, Video message, CV, the more creative the better
Jul 07, 2025
Contract
Job Title: Building Project Manager Rate: £350 per day Location: Surrey (Flexible Office/Remote Working) Contract: 6 months (Potential for Extension) About the Role: We are recruiting on behalf of a social housing provider for an experienced Building Surveyor to oversee the delivery of repair, maintenance, and improvement works to their property portfolio. This is a hybrid role offering £350 per day , with flexibility for remote working. Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee building projects, ranging from minor repairs to major refurbishments Design, specify, and deliver works in line with council requirements Administer building contracts and ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required standard Provide technical advice on repairs and assess building conditions, recommending necessary remedial actions Monitor progress, report regularly, and ensure compliance with building regulations and standards Key Requirements: Proven experience in building project management, particularly for repairs and maintenance projects Strong understanding of contract administration and building regulations Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously A proactive approach to problem-solving and delivering projects on time We would like to attract talent from all corners of the property world for this role. Our commitment is to a equitable recruitment process so feel free to apply in any way that suits you, WhatsApp, Video message, CV, the more creative the better
Site Manager - Grimsby, Social Housing, Long term role, Mid-August start until March 26, £250 - £275 per day Social Housing Site Manager required for a housing provider working on their kitchen and bathroom scheme. Your new companyWe are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a planned maintenance kitchen and bathroom scheme within social housing properties in Grimsby. This role involves managing kitchen and bathroom replacements and refurbishments, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. This project will run until March 26, and you will be overseeing a team of joiners, tilers, painters and labourers. Your new role Project Management: Oversee all aspects of kitchen and bathroom replacement projects, ensuring smooth execution. Quality Control: Maintain high standards of workmanship and compliance with regulations. Team Leadership: Supervise contractors and tradespeople, providing guidance and support. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all work adheres to safety regulations and risk assessments. Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with tenants, housing officers, and project managers. Problem-Solving: Address challenges efficiently to keep projects on track. What you'll need to succeed SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS Card - Essential certifications. Proven experience in social housing planned maintenance. Strong leadership & communication skills to manage teams effectively. Knowledge of kitchen installations and refurbishment processes. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Full UK Driving Licence What you'll get in return Competitive salary Weekly pay Long term work, with possibility of extension 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. #
Jul 06, 2025
Seasonal
Site Manager - Grimsby, Social Housing, Long term role, Mid-August start until March 26, £250 - £275 per day Social Housing Site Manager required for a housing provider working on their kitchen and bathroom scheme. Your new companyWe are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a planned maintenance kitchen and bathroom scheme within social housing properties in Grimsby. This role involves managing kitchen and bathroom replacements and refurbishments, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. This project will run until March 26, and you will be overseeing a team of joiners, tilers, painters and labourers. Your new role Project Management: Oversee all aspects of kitchen and bathroom replacement projects, ensuring smooth execution. Quality Control: Maintain high standards of workmanship and compliance with regulations. Team Leadership: Supervise contractors and tradespeople, providing guidance and support. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all work adheres to safety regulations and risk assessments. Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with tenants, housing officers, and project managers. Problem-Solving: Address challenges efficiently to keep projects on track. What you'll need to succeed SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS Card - Essential certifications. Proven experience in social housing planned maintenance. Strong leadership & communication skills to manage teams effectively. Knowledge of kitchen installations and refurbishment processes. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Full UK Driving Licence What you'll get in return Competitive salary Weekly pay Long term work, with possibility of extension 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. #
Title: Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Bristol or Newport Salary: 50,000 to 57,000 + 6k car allownace + 20% bonus scheme Sector: Social Housing, Planned Maintenance, Kitchen & Bathroom upgrades Start Date: Immediate Quantity Surveyor - The Company: Our client is an ambitious, stable and fast growing UK wide main contractor with an established reputation within the South West market from their regional offices in Newport and Bristol. Typical projects are extensive refurbishment and maintenance works within the Social Housing sector - predomiantly planned, retro fit ebnergy efficiency upgrades and de-carbonisation works. Quantity Surveyor - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the regional commercial team on Planned Maintenance works within Social Housing framework contracts. You will be responsible for leading the day to day commercial aspects of one or more contracts as well as Estimating works. This position will report to a Managing Quantity Surveyor but will have excellent progression opportunity as a fast growing region. Projects are varied and fast paced and the company can offer working flexibility fron home 1-2 days a week with site visits and can be based in either Newport or Bristol office. Please note projects will primarily be the Bristol side of the bridge. You will have experience in using schedule of rates, ideallg NHF. Typical duties & responsibilities: To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project. Prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company. Agree final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins. Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals. Maintain control of sub contractor s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations. Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence. To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed. To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control. Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project. Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast. Quantity Surveyor - The Person You will have solid experience with either a national or regional main contractor Experience using schedule of rates beneficial Demonstrable experience of delivering planned maintenance or potentially refurbishment projects Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. Quantity Surveyor - The Reward: Competitive salary Company car allowance Flexible working Company benefits package Continued local work within the Bristol & South Wales area Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy
Jul 05, 2025
Full time
Title: Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Bristol or Newport Salary: 50,000 to 57,000 + 6k car allownace + 20% bonus scheme Sector: Social Housing, Planned Maintenance, Kitchen & Bathroom upgrades Start Date: Immediate Quantity Surveyor - The Company: Our client is an ambitious, stable and fast growing UK wide main contractor with an established reputation within the South West market from their regional offices in Newport and Bristol. Typical projects are extensive refurbishment and maintenance works within the Social Housing sector - predomiantly planned, retro fit ebnergy efficiency upgrades and de-carbonisation works. Quantity Surveyor - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the regional commercial team on Planned Maintenance works within Social Housing framework contracts. You will be responsible for leading the day to day commercial aspects of one or more contracts as well as Estimating works. This position will report to a Managing Quantity Surveyor but will have excellent progression opportunity as a fast growing region. Projects are varied and fast paced and the company can offer working flexibility fron home 1-2 days a week with site visits and can be based in either Newport or Bristol office. Please note projects will primarily be the Bristol side of the bridge. You will have experience in using schedule of rates, ideallg NHF. Typical duties & responsibilities: To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project. Prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company. Agree final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins. Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals. Maintain control of sub contractor s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations. Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence. To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed. To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control. Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project. Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast. Quantity Surveyor - The Person You will have solid experience with either a national or regional main contractor Experience using schedule of rates beneficial Demonstrable experience of delivering planned maintenance or potentially refurbishment projects Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. Quantity Surveyor - The Reward: Competitive salary Company car allowance Flexible working Company benefits package Continued local work within the Bristol & South Wales area Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy
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