Howells Solutions Limited
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Role: Senior Bid Manager - Social Housing / Property Services Location: 1 day required in the Hertfordshire office Salary: up to 90k + car allowance Benefits We are working with a leading National contractor to recruit a Senior Bid Manager to join their highly successful work-winning team, driving the SQ and tender process and producing exceptional qualitative submissions. You must have recent demonstrable experience in winning planned, and project works within social housing/property services sectors, the end clients being Housing Associations, Local Authorities and RSLs. You will have experience in leading and preparing bids in your own right with a proven track record of scoring highly on quality for term contracts in the value range of 10m - 100m. We are looking for someone with experience in winning strategic bids within the social housing/property services markets including planned maintenance, decarbonisation and EWI. Senior Bid Manager Key Duties: Project manage the SQ and Tender process to meet client deadlines Develop and agree strategies and unique selling points to win individual bids through creative thinking and understanding each client's requirements Work proactively with the business/supply chain to gather information to produce exceptional written SQ and tender responses Research and write responses that reflect each client's requirements Manage the launch and mid-bid review meetings Demonstrate a commercial understanding and liaise with estimators Maintain an excellent relationship with clients and consultants throughout Attend bidder conferences and dialogue sessions as required Review completed bids before submission Manage all post tender clarifications in line with the client's timescales Prepare, manage, attend and lead / support site visits in support of each tender opportunity and to meet each client's requirements Work with the Business Development Director and Operations/Commercial teams to identify the interview team and brief them on the opportunity and submission Prepare the presentation and attend / lead if required Senior Bid Manager Essential Experience Significant bid writing & tender management experience Leadership and project management experience IT proficient in Word and Excel Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) High levels of attention to detail Ability to fully engage with all levels of employees Please click to apply or for more information please call Gary Sewell on (phone number removed). Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
29/04/2026
Full time
Role: Senior Bid Manager - Social Housing / Property Services Location: 1 day required in the Hertfordshire office Salary: up to 90k + car allowance Benefits We are working with a leading National contractor to recruit a Senior Bid Manager to join their highly successful work-winning team, driving the SQ and tender process and producing exceptional qualitative submissions. You must have recent demonstrable experience in winning planned, and project works within social housing/property services sectors, the end clients being Housing Associations, Local Authorities and RSLs. You will have experience in leading and preparing bids in your own right with a proven track record of scoring highly on quality for term contracts in the value range of 10m - 100m. We are looking for someone with experience in winning strategic bids within the social housing/property services markets including planned maintenance, decarbonisation and EWI. Senior Bid Manager Key Duties: Project manage the SQ and Tender process to meet client deadlines Develop and agree strategies and unique selling points to win individual bids through creative thinking and understanding each client's requirements Work proactively with the business/supply chain to gather information to produce exceptional written SQ and tender responses Research and write responses that reflect each client's requirements Manage the launch and mid-bid review meetings Demonstrate a commercial understanding and liaise with estimators Maintain an excellent relationship with clients and consultants throughout Attend bidder conferences and dialogue sessions as required Review completed bids before submission Manage all post tender clarifications in line with the client's timescales Prepare, manage, attend and lead / support site visits in support of each tender opportunity and to meet each client's requirements Work with the Business Development Director and Operations/Commercial teams to identify the interview team and brief them on the opportunity and submission Prepare the presentation and attend / lead if required Senior Bid Manager Essential Experience Significant bid writing & tender management experience Leadership and project management experience IT proficient in Word and Excel Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) High levels of attention to detail Ability to fully engage with all levels of employees Please click to apply or for more information please call Gary Sewell on (phone number removed). Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Site Manager - Retrofit - Freelance Your new company A leading UK provider of property services, delivering high-quality maintenance, compliance, and retrofit solutions across the housing, education, and public sectors. With a strong focus on sustainability, social value, and customer satisfaction, working closely with local authorities and housing associations to maintain and improve homes and communities. Your new role Site Manager required to support the delivery of decarbonisation retrofit projects as well as planned maintenance. You will be responsible for managing site operations, ensuring health and safety compliance, and delivering high-quality outcomes on time and within budget. As Site Manager you'll manage and maximise operational service delivery and productivity, promoting a clear focus on quality assurance, service accessibility and responsiveness, including client involvement and feedback. Key Duties: Manage day-to-day site operations on decarbonisation projects, including external wall insulation, heat pump installations, solar PV, and other retrofit measures. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to deliver works efficiently and safely. Monitor project progress, quality, and costs, reporting regularly to the Project Manager. Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are met. Engage with residents and stakeholders to ensure a positive customer experience. Maintain accurate site records, including RAMS, progress reports, and quality assurance documentation. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a similar role. Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) First Aid CSCS 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. #
28/04/2026
Seasonal
Site Manager - Retrofit - Freelance Your new company A leading UK provider of property services, delivering high-quality maintenance, compliance, and retrofit solutions across the housing, education, and public sectors. With a strong focus on sustainability, social value, and customer satisfaction, working closely with local authorities and housing associations to maintain and improve homes and communities. Your new role Site Manager required to support the delivery of decarbonisation retrofit projects as well as planned maintenance. You will be responsible for managing site operations, ensuring health and safety compliance, and delivering high-quality outcomes on time and within budget. As Site Manager you'll manage and maximise operational service delivery and productivity, promoting a clear focus on quality assurance, service accessibility and responsiveness, including client involvement and feedback. Key Duties: Manage day-to-day site operations on decarbonisation projects, including external wall insulation, heat pump installations, solar PV, and other retrofit measures. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to deliver works efficiently and safely. Monitor project progress, quality, and costs, reporting regularly to the Project Manager. Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are met. Engage with residents and stakeholders to ensure a positive customer experience. Maintain accurate site records, including RAMS, progress reports, and quality assurance documentation. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a similar role. Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) First Aid CSCS What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Site Manager Site Manager - Planned & Regeneration - Freelance Your new companyA leading UK provider of property services, delivering high-quality maintenance, compliance, and retrofit solutions across the housing, education, and public sectors. With a strong focus on sustainability, social value, and customer satisfaction, working closely with local authorities and housing associations to maintain and improve homes and communities. Your new roleSite Manager is required to support the delivery of decarbonisation retrofit projects as well as planned maintenance. You will be responsible for managing site operations, ensuring health and safety compliance, and delivering high-quality outcomes on time and within budget. As Site Manager, you'll manage and maximise operational service delivery and productivity, promoting a clear focus on quality assurance, service accessibility and responsiveness, including client involvement and feedback. Key Duties: Manage day-to-day site operations on decarbonisation projects, including external wall insulation, heat pump installations, solar PV, and other retrofit measures. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to deliver works efficiently and safely. Monitor project progress, quality, and costs, reporting regularly to the Project Manager. Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are met. Engage with residents and stakeholders to ensure a positive customer experience. Maintain accurate site records, including RAMS, progress reports, and quality assurance documentation. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a similar role. Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) IOSH Managing Safely CSCS Managers category Knowledge of Temporary Works Procedures Knowledge and understanding of site admin methods and practices Ability to interpret drawings and specifications Good commercial awareness, ability to identify variations to contract Excellent knowledge of construction methods, technology, and materials Knowledge of IT Applications ranging from Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Power Project. A HSE recognised First Aid at work qualification. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click apply now to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact me directly to discuss the opportunity in more detail. 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 on #
28/04/2026
Seasonal
Site Manager Site Manager - Planned & Regeneration - Freelance Your new companyA leading UK provider of property services, delivering high-quality maintenance, compliance, and retrofit solutions across the housing, education, and public sectors. With a strong focus on sustainability, social value, and customer satisfaction, working closely with local authorities and housing associations to maintain and improve homes and communities. Your new roleSite Manager is required to support the delivery of decarbonisation retrofit projects as well as planned maintenance. You will be responsible for managing site operations, ensuring health and safety compliance, and delivering high-quality outcomes on time and within budget. As Site Manager, you'll manage and maximise operational service delivery and productivity, promoting a clear focus on quality assurance, service accessibility and responsiveness, including client involvement and feedback. Key Duties: Manage day-to-day site operations on decarbonisation projects, including external wall insulation, heat pump installations, solar PV, and other retrofit measures. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to deliver works efficiently and safely. Monitor project progress, quality, and costs, reporting regularly to the Project Manager. Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are met. Engage with residents and stakeholders to ensure a positive customer experience. Maintain accurate site records, including RAMS, progress reports, and quality assurance documentation. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a similar role. Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) IOSH Managing Safely CSCS Managers category Knowledge of Temporary Works Procedures Knowledge and understanding of site admin methods and practices Ability to interpret drawings and specifications Good commercial awareness, ability to identify variations to contract Excellent knowledge of construction methods, technology, and materials Knowledge of IT Applications ranging from Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Power Project. A HSE recognised First Aid at work qualification. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click apply now to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact me directly to discuss the opportunity in more detail. 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 on #
Social Housing Site Manager, Housing Upgrade scheme in Bradford, Possible Temporary to Permanent. Your new company The CompanyWe're working with a well-established main contractor delivering long-term frameworks and upgrade programmes across the social housing sector. With a strong presence across Yorkshire, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to lead a flagship housing upgrade scheme in Bradford. Your new role The RoleAs Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations on a live housing refurbishment and upgrade project, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. The scheme includes a mix of external works, internal upgrades, energy-efficiency improvements and decarbonisation elements. You'll oversee subcontractors, manage residents' expectations, and coordinate trades to ensure smooth delivery and minimal disruption. Key Responsibilities: Manage daily site activities on a live occupied housing upgrade scheme. Ensure works are delivered to programme, quality standards and H&S requirements. Coordinate subcontractors and monitor progress. Undertake site inspections, toolbox talks and RAMS reviews. Work closely with Resident Liaison Officers to minimise disruption and maintain strong tenant relationships. Report progress to the Project Manager and wider delivery team. Ensure compliance with social housing standards and client KPIs. Drive a positive culture around safety, quality and customer satisfaction. What you'll need to succeed About You: Proven experience as a Site Manager delivering social housing refurbishment or upgrade projects. Strong knowledge of planned works, EWI, internal upgrades, or retrofit schemes. Experienced working on projects within occupied properties. Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with residents and local stakeholders. Strong understanding of H&S legislation and compliance. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications. What you'll get in return What's on Offer: Competitive hourly salary which is paid weekly, the opportunity for a temporary to permanent arrangement for the right candidate. Long-term pipeline of social housing work in the region. Supportive and stable contractor with strong framework relationships. Opportunities for career progression within a growing business. 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. #
28/04/2026
Seasonal
Social Housing Site Manager, Housing Upgrade scheme in Bradford, Possible Temporary to Permanent. Your new company The CompanyWe're working with a well-established main contractor delivering long-term frameworks and upgrade programmes across the social housing sector. With a strong presence across Yorkshire, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to lead a flagship housing upgrade scheme in Bradford. Your new role The RoleAs Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations on a live housing refurbishment and upgrade project, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. The scheme includes a mix of external works, internal upgrades, energy-efficiency improvements and decarbonisation elements. You'll oversee subcontractors, manage residents' expectations, and coordinate trades to ensure smooth delivery and minimal disruption. Key Responsibilities: Manage daily site activities on a live occupied housing upgrade scheme. Ensure works are delivered to programme, quality standards and H&S requirements. Coordinate subcontractors and monitor progress. Undertake site inspections, toolbox talks and RAMS reviews. Work closely with Resident Liaison Officers to minimise disruption and maintain strong tenant relationships. Report progress to the Project Manager and wider delivery team. Ensure compliance with social housing standards and client KPIs. Drive a positive culture around safety, quality and customer satisfaction. What you'll need to succeed About You: Proven experience as a Site Manager delivering social housing refurbishment or upgrade projects. Strong knowledge of planned works, EWI, internal upgrades, or retrofit schemes. Experienced working on projects within occupied properties. Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with residents and local stakeholders. Strong understanding of H&S legislation and compliance. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications. What you'll get in return What's on Offer: Competitive hourly salary which is paid weekly, the opportunity for a temporary to permanent arrangement for the right candidate. Long-term pipeline of social housing work in the region. Supportive and stable contractor with strong framework relationships. Opportunities for career progression within a growing business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Site Manager - Planned retrofit works £45-55k + 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, or call Meg on for more information!
28/04/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Planned retrofit works £45-55k + 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, or call Meg on for more information!
Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment/Planned Maintenance Lincolnshire based (with travel) 75K - 82K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Lincolnshire. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Operations Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Project Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 82,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
27/04/2026
Full time
Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment/Planned Maintenance Lincolnshire based (with travel) 75K - 82K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Lincolnshire. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Operations Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Project Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 82,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
Senior Contract Manager - Social Housing Planned Roofing Works Ealing and Stevenage based (with travel) 75K - 80K + Car Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit a Senior Contract Manager to join their highly successful team based in Ealing and Stevenage. The Senior Contract Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including roofing, kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Project Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Senior Contract Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Contracts Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS & NVQ Level 6 or equivalent Senior Contract Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 80,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
27/04/2026
Full time
Senior Contract Manager - Social Housing Planned Roofing Works Ealing and Stevenage based (with travel) 75K - 80K + Car Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit a Senior Contract Manager to join their highly successful team based in Ealing and Stevenage. The Senior Contract Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including roofing, kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Project Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Senior Contract Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Contracts Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS & NVQ Level 6 or equivalent Senior Contract Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 80,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment/Planned Maintenance Orpington based 70K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Kent. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Contract Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 70,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
21/04/2026
Full time
Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment/Planned Maintenance Orpington based 70K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Kent. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Contract Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 70,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishments - Twickenham based 70K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Twickenham. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Contract Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 70,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
21/04/2026
Full time
Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishments - Twickenham based 70K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Twickenham. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Contract Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 70,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
Site Manager - Planned retrofit works 45-55k + 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, or call Meg on (phone number removed) for more information!
21/04/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Planned retrofit works 45-55k + 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, or call Meg on (phone number removed) for more information!
Site Manager - Slough, Berkshire Retrofit & Decarbonisation Projects - Social Housing Up to £60,000 Plus Package Our Client, a growing construction contractor are currently looking for an experienced site manager to join their planned works division. Projects that are being delivered will be EWI, heat source pumps, under floor heating to street properties in the area . They are being delivered to low and mid rise tower blocks and scattered properties in Slough, Berkshire. On a day to day basis, you will act as an integral part of the operational team and carry out the following duties: Management of sub-contractors & direct operatives PAS 2030/2035 knowledge/experience Lead the site team to the best of your ability Manage delivery of works to specification Have several direct reports to manage including RLO's and office staff Pre & post inspections of works Health & safety & quality checks My client are looking for someone with strong communication skills and a proven track record managing and delivering planned maintenance projects. A valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a permanent position which will offer training and development as well as good progression opportunities for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Jamie Goodhew 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.
17/04/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Slough, Berkshire Retrofit & Decarbonisation Projects - Social Housing Up to £60,000 Plus Package Our Client, a growing construction contractor are currently looking for an experienced site manager to join their planned works division. Projects that are being delivered will be EWI, heat source pumps, under floor heating to street properties in the area . They are being delivered to low and mid rise tower blocks and scattered properties in Slough, Berkshire. On a day to day basis, you will act as an integral part of the operational team and carry out the following duties: Management of sub-contractors & direct operatives PAS 2030/2035 knowledge/experience Lead the site team to the best of your ability Manage delivery of works to specification Have several direct reports to manage including RLO's and office staff Pre & post inspections of works Health & safety & quality checks My client are looking for someone with strong communication skills and a proven track record managing and delivering planned maintenance projects. A valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a permanent position which will offer training and development as well as good progression opportunities for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Jamie Goodhew 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.
Head Of Repairs Repairs & Maintenance Property Services Up to £87,000 Plus Package Our client, are a large housing provider, are currently looking for a Head Of Repairs to lead their direct labour team on day to day responsive repair contracts. Within this role, you will work along side a commercial manager and the Head Of Planned & Decarbonisation 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. Your direct team will include Operations managers, contract managers, supervisors, a direct labour team & office staff. You will report directly in to the Repairs director who will support you in making the service are a success. The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience responsive maintenance and partnering frameworks. Experience managing multiple site teams, a large DLO, 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. Building teams to hit and overachieve KPI's and Targets Ability to manage P&L on contracts, understanding 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
16/04/2026
Full time
Head Of Repairs Repairs & Maintenance Property Services Up to £87,000 Plus Package Our client, are a large housing provider, are currently looking for a Head Of Repairs to lead their direct labour team on day to day responsive repair contracts. Within this role, you will work along side a commercial manager and the Head Of Planned & Decarbonisation 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. Your direct team will include Operations managers, contract managers, supervisors, a direct labour team & office staff. You will report directly in to the Repairs director who will support you in making the service are a success. The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience responsive maintenance and partnering frameworks. Experience managing multiple site teams, a large DLO, 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. Building teams to hit and overachieve KPI's and Targets Ability to manage P&L on contracts, understanding 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
Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment/Planned Maintenance Hemel Hempstead based (with travel) 80K - 95K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Hemel Hempstead. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Contract Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 95,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
15/04/2026
Full time
Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment/Planned Maintenance Hemel Hempstead based (with travel) 80K - 95K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Hemel Hempstead. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Contract Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 95,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
Project Manager - Social Housing Planned and Decarbonisation Works Grimsby based (scattered properties) 65k - 70k + Car Allowance / Car + Benefits We are working with a main Social Housing contractor to recruit a proactive Project Manager to deliver Social Housing Retrofit refurbishment schemes, including Window and Door replacements, Kitchen and Bathroom replacements EWI, IWI, Loft Insulation, Ventilation, Heating to tenanted housing association properties in Grimsby. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Project Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental managing multiple contracts and leading a team of Site Manager's, and multi-disciplined trades men. Daily Responsibilities of the successful Projects Manager will include: Manage all day to day operations of the capital improvement programmes. Identifying discrepancies and taking appropriate actions, reporting back to management when this occurs Work closely and meet with client and stakeholders on site to survey and complete property condition reports. Developing policies & procedures to support the achievement of new projects Site visits to undertake inspections of works and/or liaise with trade operatives, tenants, contractors or statutory bodies to resolve any issues and ensure high satisfaction is achieved Maintain Health and Safety and environmental management. Drawing up construction phase safety plans and ensuring the safe delivery set out within each plan. Understand and manage all client expectations maintaining good working relations. Complete project handover and ensure everything is defect/snag free Project Manager Salary & Package: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 70,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
14/04/2026
Full time
Project Manager - Social Housing Planned and Decarbonisation Works Grimsby based (scattered properties) 65k - 70k + Car Allowance / Car + Benefits We are working with a main Social Housing contractor to recruit a proactive Project Manager to deliver Social Housing Retrofit refurbishment schemes, including Window and Door replacements, Kitchen and Bathroom replacements EWI, IWI, Loft Insulation, Ventilation, Heating to tenanted housing association properties in Grimsby. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Project Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental managing multiple contracts and leading a team of Site Manager's, and multi-disciplined trades men. Daily Responsibilities of the successful Projects Manager will include: Manage all day to day operations of the capital improvement programmes. Identifying discrepancies and taking appropriate actions, reporting back to management when this occurs Work closely and meet with client and stakeholders on site to survey and complete property condition reports. Developing policies & procedures to support the achievement of new projects Site visits to undertake inspections of works and/or liaise with trade operatives, tenants, contractors or statutory bodies to resolve any issues and ensure high satisfaction is achieved Maintain Health and Safety and environmental management. Drawing up construction phase safety plans and ensuring the safe delivery set out within each plan. Understand and manage all client expectations maintaining good working relations. Complete project handover and ensure everything is defect/snag free Project Manager Salary & Package: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 70,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
Have you been managing teams on Kitchen & Bathroom and Void schemes? If you're based near the southwest of Leeds, keep reading to find out more about your next role. What you'll get: Up to 60k salary and a substantial company bonus. Car Allowance Bonus Scheme Private Healthcare Many more benefits including training and progression opportunities. Key aspects of the role: Recruiting and managing a team of Site Managers, Tenant Liaison Officers and subcontractors to ensure the works run smoothly, primarily within Kitchen & Bathroom and void schemes for the Social Housing sector. Travelling to and from sites whilst communicating with the senior team and reporting the progress of projects. Primarily surveying works across the midlands Working in the refurbishment of Social Housing and aiding local authorities & housing associations to deliver high quality results. What you'll need: Essential: Social Housing refurbishment, decent homes, retrofit, decarbonisation, responsive repairs, maintenance experience. NVQ 6 UK Driving Licence CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid at work Who you'll be working for: Working at the centre of the social housing sector, you'll be a key member for a specialist contractor. This client is looking for someone who is wanting to develop their career and really get stuck into local works, to then lead onto more progression as you work your way up. What's next: If you want to hear more about this Contracts Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Anna Phillipson in our Sheffield office
13/04/2026
Full time
Have you been managing teams on Kitchen & Bathroom and Void schemes? If you're based near the southwest of Leeds, keep reading to find out more about your next role. What you'll get: Up to 60k salary and a substantial company bonus. Car Allowance Bonus Scheme Private Healthcare Many more benefits including training and progression opportunities. Key aspects of the role: Recruiting and managing a team of Site Managers, Tenant Liaison Officers and subcontractors to ensure the works run smoothly, primarily within Kitchen & Bathroom and void schemes for the Social Housing sector. Travelling to and from sites whilst communicating with the senior team and reporting the progress of projects. Primarily surveying works across the midlands Working in the refurbishment of Social Housing and aiding local authorities & housing associations to deliver high quality results. What you'll need: Essential: Social Housing refurbishment, decent homes, retrofit, decarbonisation, responsive repairs, maintenance experience. NVQ 6 UK Driving Licence CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid at work Who you'll be working for: Working at the centre of the social housing sector, you'll be a key member for a specialist contractor. This client is looking for someone who is wanting to develop their career and really get stuck into local works, to then lead onto more progression as you work your way up. What's next: If you want to hear more about this Contracts Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Anna Phillipson in our Sheffield office
Senior Site Manager Planned Maintenance, FRA & SHDF Projects - Social Housing Up to £65,000 Plus Package Our Client, a reputable construction contractor, based in the South East, is currently looking for an experienced site manager to join their planned works division. My client is looking for someone with strong expertise in managing internal and external planned maintenance, FRA and SHDF schemes. As a business, they are growing rapidly and working with a number of large housing providers across the London & Home Counties. This is a long term framework based in South East London. On a day-to-day basis, you will act as an integral part of the operational team and carry out the following duties: Management of sub-contractors and direct operatives Lead the site team to the best of your ability Manage delivery of works to specification Have several direct reports to manage including RLOs and office staff Pre and post inspections of works Health, safety, and quality checks My client is looking for someone with strong communication skills and a proven track record managing planned maintenance and decarbonisation/SHDF projects. A valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a permanent position which will offer 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.
12/04/2026
Full time
Senior Site Manager Planned Maintenance, FRA & SHDF Projects - Social Housing Up to £65,000 Plus Package Our Client, a reputable construction contractor, based in the South East, is currently looking for an experienced site manager to join their planned works division. My client is looking for someone with strong expertise in managing internal and external planned maintenance, FRA and SHDF schemes. As a business, they are growing rapidly and working with a number of large housing providers across the London & Home Counties. This is a long term framework based in South East London. On a day-to-day basis, you will act as an integral part of the operational team and carry out the following duties: Management of sub-contractors and direct operatives Lead the site team to the best of your ability Manage delivery of works to specification Have several direct reports to manage including RLOs and office staff Pre and post inspections of works Health, safety, and quality checks My client is looking for someone with strong communication skills and a proven track record managing planned maintenance and decarbonisation/SHDF projects. A valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a permanent position which will offer 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.
Site Manager - SHDF works Location - Ealing Client - London Borough of Ealing Salary - Up to £65k + package Scope of works - SHDF - window/door replacements, EWI and IWI on scattered properties (1 mile from each other) Role We are working exclusively with a well known Planned Maintenance company. Together we are looking for a dynamic and motivated Site Manager. As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of site operations across occupied social housing properties. You will be delivering works under the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF), ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Oversee health & safety compliance and site documentation Ensure works are delivered in line with programme and budget Maintain excellent client relationships and attend progress meetings Coordinate works within occupied properties, ensuring minimal disruption to residents Monitor quality control and ensure compliance with PAS 2030/2035 standards (where applicable) Report progress to senior management Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager within social housing/property services Strong background in retrofit, SHDF, EWI/IWI, and window/door replacement projects Experience working within occupied properties SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold), First Aid at Work Strong leadership and communication skills Full UK driving licence / Own car Package Salary up to £65,000 Car allowance + fuel card Pension scheme Career progression within a growing, reputable contractor
11/04/2026
Full time
Site Manager - SHDF works Location - Ealing Client - London Borough of Ealing Salary - Up to £65k + package Scope of works - SHDF - window/door replacements, EWI and IWI on scattered properties (1 mile from each other) Role We are working exclusively with a well known Planned Maintenance company. Together we are looking for a dynamic and motivated Site Manager. As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of site operations across occupied social housing properties. You will be delivering works under the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF), ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Oversee health & safety compliance and site documentation Ensure works are delivered in line with programme and budget Maintain excellent client relationships and attend progress meetings Coordinate works within occupied properties, ensuring minimal disruption to residents Monitor quality control and ensure compliance with PAS 2030/2035 standards (where applicable) Report progress to senior management Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager within social housing/property services Strong background in retrofit, SHDF, EWI/IWI, and window/door replacement projects Experience working within occupied properties SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold), First Aid at Work Strong leadership and communication skills Full UK driving licence / Own car Package Salary up to £65,000 Car allowance + fuel card Pension scheme Career progression within a growing, reputable contractor
We are working with a well established and growing Main Contractor who have a great company culture and ethos - the company genuinely value their staff and treat their employees well and as such have great staff retention rates. They have been awarded several new contracts and as a result, they are seeking a Site Manager to join them on a permanent basis. This will be working on decarbonisation and retrofit works to tenanted Social Housing properties, on a scheme in the Manchester or East Lancashire area. Retrofit experience is not essential but Social Housing planned refurbishment experience is essential for the successful applicant. This is a great opportunity to join a well established Main Contractor who have a healthy pipeline of work and operate on a number of framework schemes. You will be reporting into a Contracts Manager and your responsibilities will include: The smooth operational, ensuring the programme of works is completed within correct timescales and budget. Ensuring health & safety is maintained and creating a positive attitude towards H&S throughout the team. Monitoring the quality of work Liaising with the client Programming works Ordering materials Working closely with the Tenant Liaison Officer and ensuring tenant satisfaction is maintained Experience needed: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid are required tickets, along with a proven track record of successfully delivering Social Housing Refurbishment schemes, particularly kitchens and bathrooms. For the heating upgrade scheme, a Plumbing background would be ideal. You must be able to demonstrate a stable and progressive career history on your CV. The salary on offer is between 45-47k plus car allowance and other benefits. If you are interested in this position and would like to apply, please email a copy of your CV to Stephanie at Fawkes & Reece, using the contact details provided.
10/04/2026
Full time
We are working with a well established and growing Main Contractor who have a great company culture and ethos - the company genuinely value their staff and treat their employees well and as such have great staff retention rates. They have been awarded several new contracts and as a result, they are seeking a Site Manager to join them on a permanent basis. This will be working on decarbonisation and retrofit works to tenanted Social Housing properties, on a scheme in the Manchester or East Lancashire area. Retrofit experience is not essential but Social Housing planned refurbishment experience is essential for the successful applicant. This is a great opportunity to join a well established Main Contractor who have a healthy pipeline of work and operate on a number of framework schemes. You will be reporting into a Contracts Manager and your responsibilities will include: The smooth operational, ensuring the programme of works is completed within correct timescales and budget. Ensuring health & safety is maintained and creating a positive attitude towards H&S throughout the team. Monitoring the quality of work Liaising with the client Programming works Ordering materials Working closely with the Tenant Liaison Officer and ensuring tenant satisfaction is maintained Experience needed: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid are required tickets, along with a proven track record of successfully delivering Social Housing Refurbishment schemes, particularly kitchens and bathrooms. For the heating upgrade scheme, a Plumbing background would be ideal. You must be able to demonstrate a stable and progressive career history on your CV. The salary on offer is between 45-47k plus car allowance and other benefits. If you are interested in this position and would like to apply, please email a copy of your CV to Stephanie at Fawkes & Reece, using the contact details provided.
Estimator Daniel Owen are looking for an Estimator to join a reputable, leading contractor with a rich heritage, specialising in social housing, planned maintenance, and refurbishment. As they continue to expand their portfolio, they are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team and play a key role in securing and delivering high-quality projects. Location: Birmingham/ Staffordshire Position: Estimator Salary: 70,000 - 80,000 + Car allowance + Package Contract Type: Permanent Availability: This role is immediately available The Role: As an Estimator, you will take ownership of preparing accurate, competitive, and commercially sound tenders for a range of social housing refurbishment and maintenance schemes. Projects will typically include planned works, decarbonisation upgrades, kitchen and bathroom replacements, roofing programmes, external works, and void refurbishments. You will work closely with the Pre-Construction Manager, Commercial Team, and Operational Delivery Teams to ensure all bids are strategically aligned, risk-assessed, and positioned to secure long-term partnerships and framework opportunities. This is a key role within the business, offering real influence over pricing strategy, value engineering solutions, and overall bid success. Key Responsibilities: Lead the preparation, coordination, and submission of detailed cost estimates and tender returns Analyse drawings, specifications, schedules of rates, and tender documentation to produce accurate pricing Develop competitive pricing strategies in line with company objectives and client expectations Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, ensuring best value and compliance Identify and assess commercial risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Prepare Bills of Quantities, cost breakdowns, and supporting documentation Attend site visits to inform pricing and understand project scope Contribute to pre-tender and post-tender meetings, negotiations, and clarifications Liaise with Business Development teams on framework submissions and long-term contracts Maintain and develop relationships with clients, subcontractors, and supply chain partners Support continuous improvement of estimating systems, processes, and cost databases Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience as an Estimator within the social housing, refurbishment, or planned maintenance sector Experience working on frameworks and local authority or housing association contracts Excellent understanding of cost control, pricing strategies, and tendering procedures Strong analytical and numerical skills with high attention to detail Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously and work to strict deadlines Confident communicator with strong negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office packages How to Apply: If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV.
08/04/2026
Full time
Estimator Daniel Owen are looking for an Estimator to join a reputable, leading contractor with a rich heritage, specialising in social housing, planned maintenance, and refurbishment. As they continue to expand their portfolio, they are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team and play a key role in securing and delivering high-quality projects. Location: Birmingham/ Staffordshire Position: Estimator Salary: 70,000 - 80,000 + Car allowance + Package Contract Type: Permanent Availability: This role is immediately available The Role: As an Estimator, you will take ownership of preparing accurate, competitive, and commercially sound tenders for a range of social housing refurbishment and maintenance schemes. Projects will typically include planned works, decarbonisation upgrades, kitchen and bathroom replacements, roofing programmes, external works, and void refurbishments. You will work closely with the Pre-Construction Manager, Commercial Team, and Operational Delivery Teams to ensure all bids are strategically aligned, risk-assessed, and positioned to secure long-term partnerships and framework opportunities. This is a key role within the business, offering real influence over pricing strategy, value engineering solutions, and overall bid success. Key Responsibilities: Lead the preparation, coordination, and submission of detailed cost estimates and tender returns Analyse drawings, specifications, schedules of rates, and tender documentation to produce accurate pricing Develop competitive pricing strategies in line with company objectives and client expectations Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, ensuring best value and compliance Identify and assess commercial risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Prepare Bills of Quantities, cost breakdowns, and supporting documentation Attend site visits to inform pricing and understand project scope Contribute to pre-tender and post-tender meetings, negotiations, and clarifications Liaise with Business Development teams on framework submissions and long-term contracts Maintain and develop relationships with clients, subcontractors, and supply chain partners Support continuous improvement of estimating systems, processes, and cost databases Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience as an Estimator within the social housing, refurbishment, or planned maintenance sector Experience working on frameworks and local authority or housing association contracts Excellent understanding of cost control, pricing strategies, and tendering procedures Strong analytical and numerical skills with high attention to detail Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously and work to strict deadlines Confident communicator with strong negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office packages How to Apply: If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV.
My client has a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join its established Capital (planned and refurbishment based contracts works) business (inc Kitchen, Bathroom , Fire Risk ) which will be based in Cheltenham . Typically you will be out at customers a large proportion of the week . Jobs are tendering / estimating so can be typically smaller value ( relatively ) but high volume along with one off bigger projects . The role will be working on a new contract with a 5-year programme upgrading 2,500 homes for Cheltenham residents. The initial project will be upgrading kitchens and bathrooms; however, it is expected that the unit will develop into other areas such as decarbonisation retrofit, fire safety and other major refurbishment projects. As such, there is a great opportunity here for someone to increase the scope and level of their responsibility as the business unit grows. Many of their QS have risen quickly through the ranks here - and people stay with them . They are one of the UK s largest privately-owned property services companies with offices UK wide . A leader and pioneer in its field, they are at the forefront of delivering innovative planned and responsive services to the built environment. £54,900 inc car allowance (6.5K) , plus a private mileage scheme and fuel card , pension, healthcare, life insurance + profit share (last year 14%) They have continued to have a fantastic year full of growth and opportunity company wide and are excited to announce a long-term contract win which has been secured within the Capital (planned works/ Refurbishment) division so need an additional Quantity Surveyor in this specialisation and to actively impact their commercial success from the very beginning of a new contract set up. Ultimately, they are a commercially focused business, but they focus on people, sustainability, and exceptional client delivery/customer satisfaction to achieve this. You will thrive in collaborating with the operational team, while managing the full commercial responsibility for the financial and commercial aspects of our planned works for our local authority client. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor within the Capital works division, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any risks and solutions for mitigating these. Prepare budget cost value reconciliations, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the beginning. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity targets and contract milestones are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and the progress of contracts are discussed and resolved proactively. Take purchase, credit and debtor responsibility using COINS to achieve expected cash flow. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance exceptional to budget, value, progress, quality, and safety) Produce monthly contract valuations. What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues, fostering a real working together environment. Proven experience in a similar quantity surveying. Project surveying role Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million. A key eye for identifying areas to save money, reduce costs and maximise value. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor QS housing social council kitchen kitchen kitchen bathroom bathroom bathroom fire risk fire risk carbon de-carbonisation decarbonisation retro fit retrofit council cheltenham gloucester bristol gloucs gloucester cheltenham gloucestershire gloucestershire quantity surveyor car company car profit share bonus profit share private health fire fire council housing housing housing
07/04/2026
Full time
My client has a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join its established Capital (planned and refurbishment based contracts works) business (inc Kitchen, Bathroom , Fire Risk ) which will be based in Cheltenham . Typically you will be out at customers a large proportion of the week . Jobs are tendering / estimating so can be typically smaller value ( relatively ) but high volume along with one off bigger projects . The role will be working on a new contract with a 5-year programme upgrading 2,500 homes for Cheltenham residents. The initial project will be upgrading kitchens and bathrooms; however, it is expected that the unit will develop into other areas such as decarbonisation retrofit, fire safety and other major refurbishment projects. As such, there is a great opportunity here for someone to increase the scope and level of their responsibility as the business unit grows. Many of their QS have risen quickly through the ranks here - and people stay with them . They are one of the UK s largest privately-owned property services companies with offices UK wide . A leader and pioneer in its field, they are at the forefront of delivering innovative planned and responsive services to the built environment. £54,900 inc car allowance (6.5K) , plus a private mileage scheme and fuel card , pension, healthcare, life insurance + profit share (last year 14%) They have continued to have a fantastic year full of growth and opportunity company wide and are excited to announce a long-term contract win which has been secured within the Capital (planned works/ Refurbishment) division so need an additional Quantity Surveyor in this specialisation and to actively impact their commercial success from the very beginning of a new contract set up. Ultimately, they are a commercially focused business, but they focus on people, sustainability, and exceptional client delivery/customer satisfaction to achieve this. You will thrive in collaborating with the operational team, while managing the full commercial responsibility for the financial and commercial aspects of our planned works for our local authority client. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor within the Capital works division, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any risks and solutions for mitigating these. Prepare budget cost value reconciliations, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the beginning. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity targets and contract milestones are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and the progress of contracts are discussed and resolved proactively. Take purchase, credit and debtor responsibility using COINS to achieve expected cash flow. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance exceptional to budget, value, progress, quality, and safety) Produce monthly contract valuations. What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues, fostering a real working together environment. Proven experience in a similar quantity surveying. Project surveying role Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million. A key eye for identifying areas to save money, reduce costs and maximise value. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor QS housing social council kitchen kitchen kitchen bathroom bathroom bathroom fire risk fire risk carbon de-carbonisation decarbonisation retro fit retrofit council cheltenham gloucester bristol gloucs gloucester cheltenham gloucestershire gloucestershire quantity surveyor car company car profit share bonus profit share private health fire fire council housing housing housing
