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Annual salary: up to £46,443.92 Site Manager Location: Sedgefield Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £46,443.92 per annum + company car or car allowance Mears Group is one of the UK's leading providers of housing and care services. We deliver essential maintenance, regeneration, and retrofit services to homes and communities across the country. Our teams work in partnership with local authorities and housing providers to improve energy efficiency, safety, and living standards for residents. About the Role: We're looking for a proactive and detail-focused Planned works Site Manager to lead the delivery of our planned works programme within the social housing sector. You'll be responsible for managing planned works across housing properties, ensuring that all projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and to a consistently high standard. In this role, you will oversee day-to-day site operations, monitor progress, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure full compliance with health and safety requirements and building regulations. You'll work closely with local teams and stakeholders to deliver excellent service to residents while driving quality and efficiency across all site activities. About the role: Lead the day-to-day operational delivery of planned works contracts Manage site teams and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered efficiently and to programme Oversee progress through regular site inspections, ensuring all works meet required quality standards Take responsibility for internal and external works including windows, doors, heating upgrades, kitchen upgrades, roofing and garage demolition work. Take responsibility for KPI delivery against contract commitments Verify workmanship against building regulations, technical specifications, and project requirements Ensure scaffolding and all working-at-height activities are planned, monitored, and carried out safely and you can access the scaffold via ladder access to inspect fully. Provide clear and consistent updates to your line manager on site progress, risks, and emerging issues Maintain accurate records, site documentation, and change logs in line with company procedures Ensure subcontractor compliance with Health & Safety regulations, CDM requirements, and Mears policies Liaise with residents professionally to minimise disruption and deliver excellent customer service Champion a safe working environment, carrying out regular checks and reporting any hazards or incidents Drive continuous improvement, sharing learnings and supporting the development of the wider team Key Criteria: NVQ Level 6 in site management SMSTS certification First aid at work certificate Proven experience managing working at height activities and ensuring scaffold safety and compliance Demonstrable ability to lead on health & safety management, including monitoring, reporting, and enforcing site compliance Full UK driving licence Desirable: Asbestos Awareness certification and ability to manage asbestos related risks on site Experience delivering planned maintenance within social housing environments Sound technical understanding of internal and external refurbishment works (roofing, windows, heating, Kitchens, garage refurb and demolition etc.) Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for managing teams, subcontractors, and residents Ability to lead, mentor, and develop site operatives, trades and team members Strong problem-solving capability with a proactive, results driven approach Exceptional planning, coordination, and organisational skills to manage multiple workstreams Confident IT literacy with the ability to maintain accurate records, reports, and site documentation Full UK driving licence Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Van, Fuel Card / Car allowance and Uniform All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Grace Harris url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.

Full job description Site Manager - Social Housing External Maintenance Location: Peterborough Contract: Full time, permanent Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 DOE (Plus Car Allowance Plus Package) The Opportunity We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver an external retrofit projects across social housing properties in the Peterborouigh area. This is a client-facing role where you will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and health & safety. Key Responsibilities Oversee the overall direction of projects while maintaining financial control. Build strong relationships with clients and their representatives to ensure high-quality service delivery. Manage costs and coordinate subcontractors effectively. Plan and implement short, medium, and long-term programmes for multiple work streams. Conduct onsite inspections, investigations, and reporting to drive continuous improvement. Handover properties on time, meeting strict key performance indicators (KPIs). Liaise closely with clients, contract administrators, and design teams. Ensure strict health and safety compliance on site. Manage site administration and staff effectively. Oversee scheduling and procurement of materials. Chair subcontractor progress meetings. Programme works using MS Project. About You Proven track record delivering planned maintenance projects within social housing , ideally retrofit works. Strong leadership skills and the ability to maintain a visible, "hands-on" site presence. Excellent communication and client-facing skills. Experience in cost control and subcontractor management. Competent in using MS Project or similar planning software. Why Join You will be part of a modern, forward-thinking business that values the strengths, skills, and personalities of its people as the key to success. In return, you will receive a highly competitive salary, car allowance and mileage reimbursement, alongside excellent career progression opportunities. For your chance to secure this exciting opportunity, please apply online today!

Full job description Site Manager - Social Housing External Maintenance Location: Milton Keynes Contract: Full time, permanent Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 DOE (Plus Car Allowance Plus Package) The Opportunity We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver an external retrofit projects across social housing properties in the Milton Keynes area. This is a client-facing role where you will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and health & safety. Key Responsibilities Oversee the overall direction of projects while maintaining financial control. Build strong relationships with clients and their representatives to ensure high-quality service delivery. Manage costs and coordinate subcontractors effectively. Plan and implement short, medium, and long-term programmes for multiple work streams. Conduct onsite inspections, investigations, and reporting to drive continuous improvement. Handover properties on time, meeting strict key performance indicators (KPIs). Liaise closely with clients, contract administrators, and design teams. Ensure strict health and safety compliance on site. Manage site administration and staff effectively. Oversee scheduling and procurement of materials. Chair subcontractor progress meetings. Programme works using MS Project. About You Proven track record delivering planned maintenance projects within social housing , ideally retrofit works. Strong leadership skills and the ability to maintain a visible, "hands-on" site presence. Excellent communication and client-facing skills. Experience in cost control and subcontractor management. Competent in using MS Project or similar planning software. Why Join You will be part of a modern, forward-thinking business that values the strengths, skills, and personalities of its people as the key to success. In return, you will receive a highly competitive salary, car allowance and mileage reimbursement, alongside excellent career progression opportunities. For your chance to secure this exciting opportunity, please apply online today!

Senior Contract Manager - Planned Works (Social Housing) Location: East London / Essex Salary: Up to 85,000 Senior Contract Manager - Planned Works We are working exclusively with a leading main contractor that has secured a strong pipeline of planned maintenance and refurbishment projects across East London and Essex. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Contract Manager to oversee the successful delivery of multiple planned works contracts. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys leading operational teams, and is passionate about delivering high-quality housing improvements for residents. The Role Reporting to the Operations Director, you will take full responsibility for managing multiple planned works contracts, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Projects typically include: Internal and external refurbishments Kitchen and bathroom replacements Window and door programmes Roofing works External decorations Energy efficiency and retrofit programmes Decent Homes and planned maintenance schemes Key Responsibilities Lead the operational delivery of multiple planned works contracts across East London and Essex. Manage Contract Managers, Site Managers and operational teams to achieve programme, quality and financial targets. Build and maintain strong relationships with local authority and housing association clients. Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with contractual obligations, KPIs and SLAs. Drive health and safety compliance across all live projects. Monitor commercial performance alongside Commercial Managers to maximise profitability. Lead client meetings, progress reviews and performance reporting. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and operational efficiencies. Support business growth through excellent client relationships and successful contract delivery. Mentor and develop junior management teams. About You We're looking to speak with experienced operational leaders who have a proven background delivering planned maintenance within the social housing sector. You'll ideally have: Significant experience as a Senior Contract Manager, Contract Manager or Operations Manager. Proven track record working for a main contractor delivering planned works within occupied social housing. Strong knowledge of planned maintenance programmes and long-term partnering contracts. Experience managing multiple contracts simultaneously. Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and performance. Demonstrable leadership experience managing large operational teams. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer? Salary up to 85,000 Career progression with a growing, market-leading contractor Long-term secured work across East London and Essex Supportive senior leadership team and excellent company culture Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join one of the UK's most respected social housing contractors, delivering long-term planned works frameworks with established housing association and local authority clients. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.

Site Manager - Planned Works (Social Housing) Location: East London / Essex Salary: Up to 60,000 Site Manager - Social Housing Planned Works We're recruiting on behalf of a leading main contractor that has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality planned refurbishment programmes for local authorities and housing associations. Due to continued growth and the award of new long-term frameworks, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to join their operational team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on secure, long-term contracts with a business that genuinely values its people and offers clear opportunities for progression. The Role As Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of planned works projects within occupied social housing, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Typical projects include: Kitchen and bathroom replacement programmes Window and door installations Roofing works External decorations Internal and external refurbishments Decent Homes programmes Energy efficiency and retrofit works Working closely with the Contracts Manager, Resident Liaison Officers, Commercial team and subcontractors, you'll ensure projects run efficiently while maintaining excellent customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations across planned works projects. Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour and suppliers to deliver programmes efficiently. Ensure all works are completed safely and in line with company procedures. Monitor quality standards and carry out regular site inspections. Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Maintain excellent relationships with clients, residents and stakeholders. Work alongside Resident Liaison Officers to minimise disruption to tenants. Complete site records, reports and progress updates. Conduct toolbox talks and ensure full health and safety compliance. Resolve on-site issues quickly and effectively to maintain programme delivery. About You We're looking to speak with experienced Site Managers who have a strong background delivering planned maintenance projects within the social housing sector. You'll ideally have: Previous experience as a Site Manager working for a main contractor. Strong knowledge of planned works within occupied social housing. Experience managing kitchen and bathroom programmes, external works or Decent Homes projects. Excellent leadership and organisational skills. Strong understanding of health and safety legislation. Ability to manage subcontractors and site teams effectively. Excellent communication and customer-facing skills. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer? Salary up to 60,000 Long-term, secured work across East London and Essex Career progression with a growing main contractor Supportive management team and excellent working environment Opportunity to work on high-profile social housing frameworks Why Apply? If you're an experienced Site Manager looking for your next challenge in social housing planned works, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation about this opportunity.

Temporary Site Manager Location: Yorkshire region Contract: Temporary annual leave cover Dates: Immediate start - 3 weeks initially Sector: Social housing / planned works / refurbishment We are currently seeking an experienced Temporary Site Manager to provide annual leave cover across a programme of planned works in the Yorkshire region . The role will involve overseeing multiple live projects, including roofing works and replacement window installations , ensuring safe, effective and timely delivery across occupied social housing properties. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident Site Manager with strong planned works, refurbishment or retrofit experience to support a busy operational team on a short-term contract. The Role As Site Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operational management of site activities, reporting into the Project Manager. You will oversee direct and subcontracted labour, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required standard. Key responsibilities will include: Managing delivery of planned refurbishment and retrofit construction projects Supervising direct trades and subcontracted teams Ensuring all works are completed safely, on time and to specification Maintaining high standards of site presentation at all times Carrying out site inductions for staff, subcontractors and visitors Ensuring Health & Safety policies and procedures are strictly followed Maintaining accurate and up-to-date Health & Safety records Ensuring environmental and waste management procedures are adhered to Organising regular site meetings and planning resource requirements Supporting, motivating and managing site teams Ensuring all site personnel comply with company procedures and controls Maintaining excellent communication with residents, clients and internal teams Requirements The successful candidate will have proven experience managing construction, refurbishment or planned works projects, ideally within social housing. Essential requirements: Previous experience managing construction or refurbishment projects Experience with retrofit, planned works or refurbishment programmes Knowledge of window and door replacements, re-roofing and planned works Experience managing direct labour and subcontractors SMSTS First Aid at Work Asbestos Awareness Scaffold inspection qualification CSCS card Minimum Level 4 qualification, such as NVQ Level 4 or HNC, or equivalent experience Full UK driving licence Excellent communication and organisational skills Desirable: CISRS qualification Experience working within the social housing sector Apply If you are an experienced Site Manager available immediately and have a strong background in planned works, roofing, window replacements or social housing refurbishment, we would be keen to hear from you. Please apply with your up-to-date CV, or contact Jess on (phone number removed) for further information.

must be open to traveling We are seeking an experienced Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) to join a growing construction team. The successful candidate will act as the key point of contact between residents, clients, and site teams, ensuring excellent customer service throughout the delivery of planned works, refurbishment, maintenance, and construction projects. Applicants must have a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle and possess a minimum of 3 years' experience working as a Resident Liaison Officer within the construction, social housing, or planned maintenance sector. Key Responsibilities Serve as the primary liaison between residents and the construction project team. Build and maintain positive relationships with tenants, residents, housing officers, and stakeholders. Conduct resident consultations prior to works commencing. Keep residents informed of project timelines, disruptions, access requirements, and progress updates. Arrange and attend tenant meetings, site visits, and drop-in sessions. Resolve complaints and enquiries promptly and professionally. Manage vulnerable resident cases, escalating concerns where necessary. Record and maintain accurate resident communications and project records. Produce reports on customer satisfaction, complaints, and resident engagement activities. Support site managers in achieving project deadlines while maintaining excellent customer service standards. Carry out property visits before, during, and after works to ensure resident satisfaction. Ensure compliance with company procedures, health & safety regulations, and client requirements. Essential Requirements Minimum 3 years' experience as a Resident Liaison Officer within construction, social housing, decarbonisation, planned maintenance, refurbishment, or regeneration projects. Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel between sites. Strong customer service and stakeholder management skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to handle complaints and resolve issues effectively. Experience engaging with diverse communities and vulnerable residents. Strong organisational and administrative skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Ability to work independently and as part of a wider project team. Desirable Experience working on social housing projects. Knowledge of planned maintenance, retrofit, EWI, kitchen and bathroom programmes. CSCS Card. Knowledge of housing sector regulations and resident engagement best practices.

We are seeking an experienced Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) to join a growing construction team. The successful candidate will act as the key point of contact between residents, clients, and site teams, ensuring excellent customer service throughout the delivery of planned works, refurbishment, maintenance, and construction projects. Applicants must have a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle and possess a minimum of 3 years' experience working as a Resident Liaison Officer within the construction, social housing, or planned maintenance sector. Key Responsibilities Serve as the primary liaison between residents and the construction project team. Build and maintain positive relationships with tenants, residents, housing officers, and stakeholders. Conduct resident consultations prior to works commencing. Keep residents informed of project timelines, disruptions, access requirements, and progress updates. Arrange and attend tenant meetings, site visits, and drop-in sessions. Resolve complaints and enquiries promptly and professionally. Manage vulnerable resident cases, escalating concerns where necessary. Record and maintain accurate resident communications and project records. Produce reports on customer satisfaction, complaints, and resident engagement activities. Support site managers in achieving project deadlines while maintaining excellent customer service standards. Carry out property visits before, during, and after works to ensure resident satisfaction. Ensure compliance with company procedures, health & safety regulations, and client requirements. Essential Requirements Minimum 3 years' experience as a Resident Liaison Officer within construction, social housing, decarbonisation, planned maintenance, refurbishment, or regeneration projects. Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel between sites. Strong customer service and stakeholder management skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to handle complaints and resolve issues effectively. Experience engaging with diverse communities and vulnerable residents. Strong organisational and administrative skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Ability to work independently and as part of a wider project team. Desirable Experience working on social housing projects. Knowledge of planned maintenance, retrofit, EWI, kitchen and bathroom programmes. CSCS Card. Knowledge of housing sector regulations and resident engagement best practices.

Assistant Site Manager / Retrofit Supervisor Location: Reading, Newbury, Chippenham & surrounding areas Salary: 45,000- 50,000 Sector: Social Housing - Retrofit & Planned Works We are currently recruiting for an experienced Assistant Site Manager / Retrofit Supervisor to join a successful social housing contractor delivering retrofit, energy efficiency and planned refurbishment programmes across the region. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with a background in social housing, retrofit and planned maintenance who is looking to join a business delivering high-quality improvement works to occupied properties and making a genuine impact within local communities. The successful candidate will support the delivery of multiple live sites, working closely with Site Managers, Contracts Managers, subcontractors and residents to ensure projects are completed safely, on time and to the highest quality standards. The Role As an Assistant Site Manager / Retrofit Supervisor, you will play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of retrofit and planned works programmes across occupied social housing properties. You will be responsible for assisting with the day-to-day management of site activities, coordinating trades and subcontractors, monitoring quality and ensuring all works are delivered in line with contractual, health and safety and customer requirements. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of retrofit and planned refurbishment works across multiple social housing sites. Assist with managing site teams, subcontractors and daily work activities. Monitor progress, quality and productivity to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Carry out regular site inspections and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. Support the implementation of risk assessments, method statements and site documentation. Assist with project reporting, completion records and handover documentation. Ensure works are delivered with minimal disruption to residents while maintaining excellent customer service. Work collaboratively with clients, residents, operatives and the wider project team. Help identify and resolve issues on-site to maintain programme delivery. About You We are looking for an experienced Assistant Site Manager, Site Supervisor or Works Supervisor with a strong background in retrofit, planned maintenance or refurbishment within social housing . You will ideally have experience delivering works within occupied properties and understand the challenges involved in working within resident environments. Essential experience includes: Previous experience supervising or supporting planned works or retrofit programmes. Strong understanding of social housing refurbishment projects. Knowledge of retrofit measures and energy efficiency improvements. Understanding of PAS 2030 / PAS 2035 requirements. Experience managing subcontractors and site activities. Strong communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships with clients, residents and colleagues. Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Qualifications Ideally you will hold: SMSTS, SSSTS or relevant construction qualification. CSCS Card. First Aid qualification. Full UK driving licence. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office. A Temporary Works Coordinator qualification would be advantageous, as would experience working within regulated housing environments. What's On Offer? Competitive salary package. Company vehicle or allowance options. Fuel card. Pension contribution. 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, with options to buy/sell. Healthcare benefits and lifestyle discounts. Long-term secured work within the social housing sector. Opportunity to develop your career within a growing contractor. If you have experience delivering retrofit or planned works within social housing and are looking for your next opportunity as an Assistant Site Manager or Supervisor, we would love to hear from you.

Site Manager (Social Housing Retrofit & EWI) South Wales Permanent or Freelance Considered 40,000 - 45,000 + Company Van or Allowance & Benefits Package We are working with a well-established South Wales contractor that is undergoing significant expansion following the award of further social housing retrofit and decarbonisation projects across the region. As part of the growth of its specialist retrofit division, the business is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the delivery of External Wall Insulation (EWI), refurbishment, energy efficiency and planned improvement works within occupied social housing environments. This is an opportunity to join a contractor with a growing pipeline of secured work and play a key role within a dedicated team focused on improving housing stock and delivering long-term value for local communities. Due to the nature of the work, this position is not about managing large value flagship projects. Success comes from understanding retrofit construction, social housing delivery and having the confidence to identify problems, make decisions and keep projects moving safely and efficiently. Project values could typically range from around 1 mil to 5 mil. The Role Managing the day-to-day delivery of social housing retrofit and refurbishment projects. Overseeing External Wall Insulation (EWI), fabric improvement and energy efficiency works. Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site teams. Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards. Managing site documentation, compliance and reporting requirements. Liaising with clients, tenants, subcontractors and project stakeholders. Identifying site risks, resolving issues and driving project performance. Supporting project teams to ensure successful project delivery. About You We are particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have experience within: Social housing planned works. External Wall Insulation (EWI) projects. Retrofit and decarbonisation programmes. Refurbishment and maintenance contracts. Fabric improvement works. Traditional construction environments. You will be able to demonstrate: Previous Site Management experience within social housing, refurbishment, maintenance or retrofit sectors. A sound understanding of EWI systems and retrofit construction methods. Experience managing occupied properties and tenant-facing projects. Strong organisational and communication skills. The ability to manage subcontractors and multiple workstreams effectively. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. The confidence to work independently without constant supervision. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications. Why Apply? Join a busy contractor that continues to secure significant social housing retrofit work across South Wales. Be part of a rapidly expanding specialist retrofit division. Work on technically challenging projects that improve homes and communities. Play an influential role within a growing team rather than being a small cog in a large organisation. Permanent and freelance applicants will both be considered. Long-term opportunities with a strong pipeline of secured work. Potential for rapid career development and growth. Apply If you have genuine experience delivering social housing retrofit, EWI, planned maintenance or refurbishment projects and are looking to join a growing contractor with ambitious expansion plans, we'd like to hear from you.

Contracts Manager (Social Housing Retrofit & EWI) South Wales Permanent or Freelance Considered 50,000 - 65,000 DOE + Car Allowance & Benefits Package We are working with a well-established South Wales contractor that is undergoing significant expansion following the award of further social housing retrofit and decarbonisation projects across the region. As part of the continued growth of its specialist retrofit division, the business is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of External Wall Insulation (EWI), energy efficiency, refurbishment and planned improvement works across multiple social housing projects. This is an opportunity to join a contractor with a growing pipeline of secured work and play a key role in the development of a dedicated team focused on improving housing stock and delivering long-term value for local communities. This is a leadership role within a growing specialist retrofit division. Success comes from understanding social housing delivery, retrofit construction and having the ability to lead teams, build client relationships and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and commercially. The Role Overseeing the successful delivery of multiple social housing retrofit and refurbishment projects. Managing Site Managers and project delivery teams. Leading programmes involving External Wall Insulation (EWI), fabric improvement and energy efficiency works. Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. Supporting commercial and operational performance across the division. Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and delivery partners. Identifying project risks and implementing effective solutions. Driving quality, compliance and customer satisfaction standards. Supporting the continued growth and development of the specialist retrofit team. About You We are particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have experience within: Social housing planned works. External Wall Insulation (EWI) projects. Retrofit and decarbonisation programmes. Refurbishment and maintenance contracts. Fabric improvement works. Traditional construction environments. You will be able to demonstrate: Previous Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager or Operational Management experience within social housing, refurbishment, maintenance or retrofit sectors. A strong understanding of EWI systems and retrofit construction methods. Experience managing multiple projects and site teams simultaneously. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. The ability to work autonomously and take ownership of project outcomes. Good commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery. SMSTS, CSCS and relevant construction qualifications. Why Apply? -Join a busy contractor that continues to secure significant social housing retrofit work across South Wales. -Be part of a rapidly expanding specialist retrofit division. -Play a key role in shaping the future growth of the business. -Work on technically challenging projects that improve homes and communities. -Join an organisation where your experience and input will make a genuine impact. -Permanent and freelance applicants will both be considered. -Long-term opportunities with a strong pipeline of secured work. -Potential for rapid career development and progression. Apply If you have genuine experience delivering social housing retrofit, EWI, planned maintenance or refurbishment projects and are looking to join a growing contractor with ambitious expansion plans, we'd like to hear from you.

Contracts Manager (Social Housing Retrofit & EWI) South Wales Permanent or Freelance Considered 50,000 - 65,000 DOE + Car Allowance & Benefits Package We are working with a well-established South Wales contractor that is undergoing significant expansion following the award of further social housing retrofit and decarbonisation projects across the region. As part of the continued growth of its specialist retrofit division, the business is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of External Wall Insulation (EWI), energy efficiency, refurbishment and planned improvement works across multiple social housing projects. This is an opportunity to join a contractor with a growing pipeline of secured work and play a key role in the development of a dedicated team focused on improving housing stock and delivering long-term value for local communities. This is a leadership role within a growing specialist retrofit division. Success comes from understanding social housing delivery, retrofit construction and having the ability to lead teams, build client relationships and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and commercially. The Role Overseeing the successful delivery of multiple social housing retrofit and refurbishment projects. Managing Site Managers and project delivery teams. Leading programmes involving External Wall Insulation (EWI), fabric improvement and energy efficiency works. Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. Supporting commercial and operational performance across the division. Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and delivery partners. Identifying project risks and implementing effective solutions. Driving quality, compliance and customer satisfaction standards. Supporting the continued growth and development of the specialist retrofit team. About You We are particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have experience within: Social housing planned works. External Wall Insulation (EWI) projects. Retrofit and decarbonisation programmes. Refurbishment and maintenance contracts. Fabric improvement works. Traditional construction environments. You will be able to demonstrate: Previous Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager or Operational Management experience within social housing, refurbishment, maintenance or retrofit sectors. A strong understanding of EWI systems and retrofit construction methods. Experience managing multiple projects and site teams simultaneously. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. The ability to work autonomously and take ownership of project outcomes. Good commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery. SMSTS, CSCS and relevant construction qualifications. Why Apply? -Join a busy contractor that continues to secure significant social housing retrofit work across South Wales. -Be part of a rapidly expanding specialist retrofit division. -Play a key role in shaping the future growth of the business. -Work on technically challenging projects that improve homes and communities. -Join an organisation where your experience and input will make a genuine impact. -Permanent and freelance applicants will both be considered. -Long-term opportunities with a strong pipeline of secured work. -Potential for rapid career development and progression. Apply If you have genuine experience delivering social housing retrofit, EWI, planned maintenance or refurbishment projects and are looking to join a growing contractor with ambitious expansion plans, we'd like to hear from you.

Site Manager (Social Housing Retrofit & EWI) South Wales Permanent or Freelance Considered 40,000 - 45,000 + Company Van or Allowance & Benefits Package We are working with a well-established South Wales contractor that is undergoing significant expansion following the award of further social housing retrofit and decarbonisation projects across the region. As part of the growth of its specialist retrofit division, the business is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the delivery of External Wall Insulation (EWI), refurbishment, energy efficiency and planned improvement works within occupied social housing environments. This is an opportunity to join a contractor with a growing pipeline of secured work and play a key role within a dedicated team focused on improving housing stock and delivering long-term value for local communities. Due to the nature of the work, this position is not about managing large value flagship projects. Success comes from understanding retrofit construction, social housing delivery and having the confidence to identify problems, make decisions and keep projects moving safely and efficiently. Project values could typically range from around 1 mil to 5 mil. The Role Managing the day-to-day delivery of social housing retrofit and refurbishment projects. Overseeing External Wall Insulation (EWI), fabric improvement and energy efficiency works. Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site teams. Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards. Managing site documentation, compliance and reporting requirements. Liaising with clients, tenants, subcontractors and project stakeholders. Identifying site risks, resolving issues and driving project performance. Supporting project teams to ensure successful project delivery. About You We are particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have experience within: Social housing planned works. External Wall Insulation (EWI) projects. Retrofit and decarbonisation programmes. Refurbishment and maintenance contracts. Fabric improvement works. Traditional construction environments. You will be able to demonstrate: Previous Site Management experience within social housing, refurbishment, maintenance or retrofit sectors. A sound understanding of EWI systems and retrofit construction methods. Experience managing occupied properties and tenant-facing projects. Strong organisational and communication skills. The ability to manage subcontractors and multiple workstreams effectively. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. The confidence to work independently without constant supervision. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications. Why Apply? Join a busy contractor that continues to secure significant social housing retrofit work across South Wales. Be part of a rapidly expanding specialist retrofit division. Work on technically challenging projects that improve homes and communities. Play an influential role within a growing team rather than being a small cog in a large organisation. Permanent and freelance applicants will both be considered. Long-term opportunities with a strong pipeline of secured work. Potential for rapid career development and growth. Apply If you have genuine experience delivering social housing retrofit, EWI, planned maintenance or refurbishment projects and are looking to join a growing contractor with ambitious expansion plans, we'd like to hear from you.

Contracts Manager Internal & External Planned Maintenance - Social Housing £75,000-£85,000 plus package (dependant on experience) plus car allowance My client are currently looking for an experienced Senior Contract Manager to join their growing business. They are looking for someone to head up a newly won contract and join the business in an exciting period of growth. Within this position you will be responsible for managing the delivery of SHDF & Planned Maintenance schemes across London & Kent. Projects that are being delivered will include re-cladding of high & low rise tower blocks and scattered properties on housing stock in North London. The Role; Within this role, you will be responsible for ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would also 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 subcontractors. You will report directly in to the Operations manager who will support you in making the contracts successful 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 Strong knowledge around BSR and the building safety act as well as strong IT skills are essential and you must be proficient in all Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Outlook and Word. 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. A valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a permanent position which will offer on going training and development as well as good progression opportunities for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Danny Mangan for more information. 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.

Our client is a well-established contractor delivering planned maintenance, refurbishment, retrofit and decarbonisation projects for Housing Associations and Local Authorities across the Midlands. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Clerk of Works to oversee the quality of works being delivered across multiple live construction sites. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong practical construction background who enjoys being on site, identifying issues before they become problems and ensuring projects are completed to the highest standards. The Role Reporting to the Senior Management Team, you will act as the client's quality representative, carrying out regular inspections throughout the construction process to ensure workmanship, materials and health & safety standards meet specification. You will work closely with Contracts Managers, subcontractors and client representatives, providing technical guidance and ensuring works are delivered right first time. Key Responsibilities Carry out regular inspections of refurbishment, planned maintenance and retrofit projects. Monitor workmanship, quality standards and compliance with specifications. Identify defects and ensure remedial works are completed promptly. Produce detailed inspection reports with photographic evidence. Ensure projects comply with Building Regulations, NHBC standards where applicable and client specifications. Monitor contractor performance and quality of workmanship. Attend progress meetings with clients and project teams. Review construction programmes and monitor site progress. Ensure Health & Safety standards are maintained across all projects. Verify completed works prior to handover. Assist in resolving technical construction issues. Support continuous improvement across operational teams. Typical Projects Social Housing Refurbishment Planned Maintenance Retrofit & Decarbonisation External Wall Insulation (EWI) Roofing Renewals Window & Door Replacement Air Source Heat Pumps Kitchen & Bathroom Programmes Fire Safety Works Energy Efficiency Upgrades About You We are looking for someone with a practical construction background who has progressed into quality inspection or site management. You will ideally have: Previous experience as a Clerk of Works, Site Manager, Quality Inspector or Contracts Supervisor. Strong knowledge of social housing refurbishment and planned maintenance. Experience of retrofit or decarbonisation projects would be highly advantageous. Excellent understanding of construction methods and quality standards. Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications. Strong communication and report writing skills. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Qualifications ICWCI Membership or working towards. HNC/HND or equivalent in Construction. SMSTS or SSSTS. CSCS Card. PAS 2035 knowledge. Asbestos Awareness. Temporary Works Awareness. Package Company Car Company Pension 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Ongoing Training & Professional Development Long-Term Career Progression Secure Pipeline of Social Housing Projects

Site Manager Bristol Permanent Contract Immediate Start Available About Us Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We are currently working with a leading social housing contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to oversee a decarbonisation programme across occupied Housing Association properties throughout the Bristol area. The Role As Site Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of a large-scale social housing decarbonisation programme, overseeing works from pre-start through to completion. Projects will include energy efficiency improvements such as external wall insulation (EWI), loft insulation, window and door replacements, ventilation upgrades, air source heat pumps (ASHPs), solar PV installations and other retrofit measures. Working closely with residents, subcontractors, client representatives and internal teams, you will ensure works are delivered safely, to programme and to the highest quality standards while maintaining an excellent customer experience throughout the project. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Managing decarbonisation and retrofit works across occupied Housing Association properties. Overseeing site teams, specialist subcontractors and suppliers to ensure efficient project delivery. Ensuring all works are completed safely, on programme and in accordance with company procedures. Conducting regular site inspections, quality checks and progress reviews. Managing site health and safety compliance and maintaining accurate site records. Delivering site inductions, toolbox talks and safety briefings. Liaising with residents, Housing Association representatives, tenant liaison officers and client teams to provide updates and resolve any issues. Coordinating multiple trades involved in retrofit and energy efficiency works. Managing materials, labour and subcontractor performance. Monitoring programme milestones and reporting progress to the Contracts Manager. Ensuring all works are completed to specification, PAS 2030/2035 requirements (where applicable) and company quality standards. Promoting excellent customer service while working within occupied homes and maintaining strong client relationships. Requirements (Skills & Qualifications) Previous experience as a Site Manager delivering planned works, decarbonisation, retrofit or refurbishment projects within the social housing sector. Experience managing works within occupied Housing Association properties. Good understanding of retrofit and energy efficiency programmes, including EWI, insulation, ventilation, windows, doors and renewable technologies. Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and site management procedures. SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Essential. First Aid at Work Essential. CSCS Card Essential. Proven experience managing subcontractors and direct labour teams. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer Immediate start available. Opportunity to work with a leading social housing contractor. Long-term decarbonisation programme across Housing Association properties in the Stroud area. Please apply or contact Kirsty at Build Recruitment on (phone number removed) for further details.

Site Manager Stroud Area 6-Month Contract Immediate Start Available Weekly CIS Payments About Us Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We are currently working with a leading social housing contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee a decarbonisation programme across occupied Housing Association properties throughout the Stroud area. The Role As Site Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of a large-scale social housing decarbonisation programme, overseeing works from pre-start through to completion. Projects will include energy efficiency improvements such as external wall insulation (EWI), loft insulation, window and door replacements, ventilation upgrades, air source heat pumps (ASHPs), solar PV installations and other retrofit measures. Working closely with residents, subcontractors, client representatives and internal teams, you will ensure works are delivered safely, to programme and to the highest quality standards while maintaining an excellent customer experience throughout the project. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Managing decarbonisation and retrofit works across occupied Housing Association properties. Overseeing site teams, specialist subcontractors and suppliers to ensure efficient project delivery. Ensuring all works are completed safely, on programme and in accordance with company procedures. Conducting regular site inspections, quality checks and progress reviews. Managing site health and safety compliance and maintaining accurate site records. Delivering site inductions, toolbox talks and safety briefings. Liaising with residents, Housing Association representatives, tenant liaison officers and client teams to provide updates and resolve any issues. Coordinating multiple trades involved in retrofit and energy efficiency works. Managing materials, labour and subcontractor performance. Monitoring programme milestones and reporting progress to the Contracts Manager. Ensuring all works are completed to specification, PAS 2030/2035 requirements (where applicable) and company quality standards. Promoting excellent customer service while working within occupied homes and maintaining strong client relationships. Requirements (Skills & Qualifications) Previous experience as a Site Manager delivering planned works, decarbonisation, retrofit or refurbishment projects within the social housing sector. Experience managing works within occupied Housing Association properties. Good understanding of retrofit and energy efficiency programmes, including EWI, insulation, ventilation, windows, doors and renewable technologies. Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and site management procedures. SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Essential. First Aid at Work Essential. CSCS Card Essential. Proven experience managing subcontractors and direct labour teams. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer 6-month freelance contract. Immediate start available. Weekly CIS payments. Opportunity to work with a leading social housing contractor. Long-term decarbonisation programme across Housing Association properties in the Stroud area. Competitive day rate. Opportunity for contract extension based on project performance. Please apply or contact Kirsty at Build Recruitment on (phone number removed) for further details.

Head Of Commercial - Warrington Reactive Maintenance & Planned Maintenance- Social Housing/Property Services Up to £120,000 Plus Package Our client, an established and rapidly growing contractor who operate nationally, are looking for an experienced Head Of Commercial to join their property services division. They currently deliver day to day construction & property services for local authorities and housing associations nationally. Contracts are typically responsive repairs, planned maintenance, retrofit and fire safety projects. Within this role you will be managing a diverse portfolio with a value of £50m per annum. With a very strong reputation, they are growing around the UK this is an incredible opportunity to join a reputable and established business with long term security and career prospects. This role is to join the commercial department for the property services division. My client are ideally looking for someone with 5+ years experience as a Commercial Manager, however they would consider an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a step up. Day to day responsibilities will include; Cost planning Closing out and Setting up contracts commercially Manage a team of 3-4 Senior quantity surveyors and their commercial teams Liaise with operational team to ensure works are completed on time and within budget Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Working off the NHF Schedule of rates Approve sub-contractors & supplier payments Attending & Charing progress meetings with clients Regular on site P&L with operational leads Cash flow management This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business on a permanent basis. Due to company growth, if performance is good there will be realistic opportunities of progression and career development. They are also offering a great salary & package. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan for more information. 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

Site Manager - Planned retrofit works 50-55k + package Based in Warwickshire Full-Time, permanent position We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver a decarbonisation and planned works project on Social Housing and decent homes in Warwickshire. You must have experience of delivering similar projects with a reputable main contractor, delivering projects on time and within budget, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. We are looking for a hands on Site Manager, with a proven track record of driving sites through effective management and maintaining site presence. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 55K + car allowance + Benefits. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now!

Contracts Manager South Staffordshire West Midlands Planned Works Kitchens & Bathrooms Social Housing Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Looking to join one of the UK's fastest-growing property maintenance and social housing contractors? We're recruiting on behalf of a leading national property services contractor that delivers planned maintenance, responsive repairs, retrofit and asset management programmes for local authorities and housing associations across the UK. With an exceptional reputation for customer service, quality and long-term partnerships, the business continues to secure major frameworks and planned works contracts, creating an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to join the team. Based in South Staffordshire, you'll oversee planned maintenance contracts across the West Midlands, managing predominantly kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes within occupied social housing. The Role You'll take full responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple planned works contracts, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing planned works programmes, including kitchen and bathroom replacement schemes within occupied social housing. Leading Site Managers, Supervisors, subcontractors and directly employed operatives to achieve programme and quality targets. Building strong relationships with housing association and local authority clients, residents and stakeholders. Managing programme performance, commercial awareness, health & safety, quality and customer satisfaction across multiple live projects. Driving operational performance whilst ensuring exceptional resident experience and service delivery. About You We're keen to speak with candidates who have: Previous Contracts Management experience within planned maintenance, refurbishment or social housing. Experience delivering kitchen and bathroom replacement programmes, decent homes or other planned works contracts. Strong leadership, client management and organisational skills. Good commercial awareness with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. SMSTS, CSCS and a full UK Driving Licence. What's On Offer? 50,000- 55,000 basic salary. Car allowance. Pension and additional company benefits. Long-term career progression with a growing national contractor. A stable pipeline of secured social housing work across the Midlands. The opportunity to join a business that genuinely invests in its people and is recognised for delivering high-quality maintenance and improvement programmes for housing providers. If you're an experienced Contracts Manager looking for your next challenge within the social housing and planned maintenance sector, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please send your CV today. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence by the recruiting consultant.