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Site Manager - Basildon Kitchens and Bathrooms- Social Housing Up to £55,000 plus package- 6 Month Fixed-Term Our Client, a construction contractor are currently looking for a Site Manager to join their planned works division. Projects that are being delivered will be K&B projects to street properties in the area . They are being delivered to tower blocks and scattered properties around the Basildon area. 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 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 kitchen and bathroom schemes. A valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a fixted-term contract which will offer great development 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.

CLC, part of Axis CLC, is a national maintenance and refurbishment provider with over 1,000 employees and 13 UK offices. We support clients across the healthcare, defence, leisure, heritage, commercial and education sectors, delivering essential building services. As part of the Axis CLC group, backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the organisation, we offer responsive repairs, planned maintenance, compliance, decarbonisation and refurbishment solutions nationwide. CLC is delivering a long-term programme of planned maintenance and refurbishment works on behalf of Norwich City Council, working across occupied residential properties. We re looking for an experienced Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) to support residents and site teams throughout the programme. This role is critical in ensuring clear communication, managing expectations and supporting residents, particularly those who may be vulnerable, throughout the works. What You ll Be Doing Acting as the primary point of contact for residents during planned refurbishment works Arranging and attending resident consultation meetings, pre-start visits and ongoing drop-ins Providing clear, timely and empathetic updates on works, programmes and access requirements Supporting vulnerable residents, including those living with dementia, ensuring their needs are understood and accommodated Managing and resolving resident concerns and complaints professionally and sensitively Liaising closely with site managers, operatives and client representatives to minimise disruption Maintaining accurate records of resident interactions, feedback and actions Supporting smooth delivery of works by ensuring resident communication aligns with site activity This role requires strong interpersonal skills, empathy and the ability to manage challenging situations calmly and professionally. About You You ll bring: Previous experience as a Resident Liaison Officer within social housing or construction Experience supporting planned works, particularly kitchens, bathrooms, painting or refurbishment programmes A strong, empathetic approach when working with residents, including vulnerable individuals Awareness of dementia-related challenges and experience supporting residents with additional needs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisational skills and attention to detail A proactive, solution-focused mindset A full UK driving licence (essential) What We Offer Salary up to £25,000 - £27,500 per annum Car allowance Pension scheme and life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers) 1 paid volunteer day £2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national team delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value reliability, quality and social impact, and offer meaningful work with real opportunities to grow. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.

Site Manager Hammersmith £32.00 p/h CIS Social Housing SHDF Retrofit & Decarbonisation Project Are you a technical Site Manager looking to be at the forefront of the "Green Revolution" We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead a high-profile SHDF (Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund) project across occupied properties in Hammersmith . This is a fantastic opportunity to manage a multi-measure retrofit program focused on improving energy efficiency, reducing carbon footprints, and lowering energy bills for residents. THE OFFER Pay Rate: £32.00 (CIS / Self-Employed) Location: Hammersmith, West London Sector: Social Housing / Planned Maintenance / Net Zero Project: SHDF Retrofit (EWI, Solar PV, Air Source Heat Pumps, Windows/Doors) Duration: Potential Long-term / Ongoing Contract Hours: Monday Friday, 8:00 am 5:00 pm THE ROLE As the Site Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of energy-efficiency upgrades. You will oversee specialist subcontractors and ensure all works are completed to strict PAS 2035 standards. Key Responsibilities: Operational Leadership: Oversee the installation of multiple retrofit measures, including External Wall Insulation (EWI), Loft Insulation, and renewable energy technologies. Subcontractor Management: Manage specialist "green" trade teams, ensuring productivity, quality, and adherence to the program of works. Compliance & Quality: Ensure all installations meet PAS 2030/2035 requirements and coordinate with Retrofit Coordinators for final sign-offs. Health & Safety: Maintain a safe site environment, conducting inductions, RAMS reviews, and ensuring full compliance with CDM 2015 regulations. Resident Liaison: Work closely with the RLO team to ensure high resident satisfaction and manage access across the Hammersmith borough. CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Experience: Proven experience as a Site Manager delivering Planned Works or Retrofit schemes within Social Housing. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of SHDF requirements and energy-efficient building fabrics. Qualifications: Valid SMSTS and First Aid at Work . CSCS Black Card (Highly preferred). Awareness of PAS 2035 framework (Essential). Driving: Full UK Driving Licence (Essential for travel across Hammersmith sites). Soft Skills: Ability to manage complex logistics in an occupied urban environment and communicate effectively with stakeholders. If you are a Site Manager with a passion for high-quality refurbishment and decarbonisation, apply now with your updated CV to join this industry-leading project.

Nelson Permanent Placements are recruiting for an experienced social housing project manager to join a market leaders retrofit and sustainability team. The client is an established specialist in the social housing and retrofit sector providing EWI upgrades through planned maintenance contracts. This is working on a mixture of low and high rise projects Duties Managing delivery within agreed budgets and timescales Managing progress of the project Effective cost control Customer liaison Maximising productivity of sub-contract and direct operatives Keeping strong levels of communication between contract members and residents Motivate the team to deliver excellent results Ensure Compliance with H&S plans and putting RAMS in place Produce and run efficient programmes and implement them successfully Carry out pre & post inspections of works Provide technical & design support to teams and customers Desirables Experience in a site management role on social housing refurb contracts CSCS Black Card, NVQ Level 6, SMSTS, 1st Aid & Asbestos Awareness If you are interested in joining a market leader that offers development and support to further your careers please get in touch How to Apply: This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.

Site Manager - Planned Retrofit Works 52k + Car Allowance Crewe based TEMP TO PERM POSITION We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver an internal and external retrofit refurbishment project on Social Housing across the Crewe area, with travel. This is a client facing role, you will be responsible for delivering external refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. You must have experience of delivering similar projects including external cladding 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, temporary to permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 52K + car / travel allowance + Benefits. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now!

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.

Regional Commercial Manager - London Reactive Maintenance & Planned Maintenance- Social Housing/Property Services Up to £110,000 Plus Package Our client, an established and rapidly growing contractor based in the South East, are looking for an experienced Regional Commercial manager 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. With a very strong reputation already, 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 or director, 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 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 visits Overlook 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

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Refurbishment & Maintenance Carlisle, Cumbria - 30,000 - 35,000 per annum + comprehensive package (including car allowance, pension and holiday entitlement) About the Company A long-established and reputable regional contractor based in Carlisle, delivering refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects across Cumbria and the North West. The business works closely with housing associations, local authorities and public sector clients, providing planned maintenance, responsive repairs, voids and improvement works. With a strong directly employed workforce and long-term framework agreements in place, they offer stability, structure and genuine career progression. The Role Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, an opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team. This role will support Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers in the delivery of refurbishment and maintenance projects, offering excellent exposure across both pre- and post-contract duties. It's an ideal opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive and experienced commercial team. As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Assisting with cost planning and budget control Supporting the preparation of valuations and applications for payment Assisting with subcontractor procurement and package management Preparing and reviewing variations Supporting cost reporting and forecasting Assisting in the preparation of final accounts Liaising with site teams, suppliers and subcontractors Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation The Ideal Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have: Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role or relevant construction placement Exposure to refurbishment, maintenance or social housing projects (desirable) A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (or working towards one) Strong numerical and analytical skills Good communication and organisational abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Proficiency in Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence (preferred) What's on Offer 30,000 - 35,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement Ongoing training and career development Clear progression pathway within a growing commercial team Stable, long-term workload with a respected regional contractor This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build a long-term career within a secure and supportive construction business in Cumbria. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Guildmore Midlands & North is looking for Quantity Surveyor to manage all commercial and financial aspects across assigned projects, ensuring robust profit and loss reporting through the monthly CVR process. The role includes potential line management of other Quantity Surveying resources, full responsibility for monthly budget reporting, preparation of valuations to secure timely payments, and delivery of projects in line with the company s financial objectives. The Quantity Surveyor will oversee procurement, sub-account management, commercial forecasting, and the management of commercial risks implementing early interventions and mitigation strategies as required. Primary and General ResponsibilitiesBudgeting & Financial Reporting Ensure project teams are aware of preliminary, plant, material, and labour budgets.Provide detailed breakdowns of tender allowances for preliminary costs. Forecast preliminary expenditure and maintain project cashflow forecasts aligned with delivery programmes.Develop and update monthly cost-to-complete reports against tender budgets. Review project budgets regularly and update the Managing QS.Produce variance analyses and explanations to support monthly reporting. Procurement & Supply Chain Management Develop project enquiry and procurement schedules in line with project programmes.Prepare tender documentation that reflects contractual and site requirements. Conduct supply chain analysis and support subcontractor selection with business cases.Procure subcontractors, ensuring competitive rates and robust contract terms. Evaluate purchase versus hire options for plant and equipment.Review weekly on-hire reports and identify cost-saving opportunities.Ensure all procurement complies with company policies and procedures. Contract & Compliance Management Follow all contract setup and completion procedures in accordance with company processes.Review site conditions to ensure pricing accuracy. Provide feedback to estimating teams based on project out-turn costs.Ensure all closeout procedures are followed, including demobilisation of plant, equipment, and accommodation. Subcontractor & Site Management Carry out regular site inspections to measure and value subcontract works.Prepare and agree subcontract valuations, issuing payment certificates in line with contractual requirements. Ensure all certifications are in place before authorising payments.Issue payment and pay-less notices within contractual deadlines. Work collaboratively with subcontractors to resolve disputes and escalate legal issues promptly. Valuation & Client Interface Visit sites and prepare external valuations, including variations and additional works.Agree valuation amounts with client representatives. Prepare monthly estimated final account values for internal budgeting.Maintain full audit trails for valuation claims (e.g. photos, signed records, sketches, supply chain certs). Ensure timely submission of valuations and certificates for invoicing.Monitor recovery of aged debts, including retentions. Variation & Final Account Management Price and submit variations in accordance with contract mechanisms.Provide full substantiation for all variations. Support project and site teams in identifying and documenting variations.Ensure final account documentation is agreed within contractual timescales. Maintain auditable records on the SharePoint drive.Work closely with the finance team to recover outstanding payments. Commercial Performance & Risk Management Identify financial risks and opportunities, reporting them to management.Maintain and review commercial risk and opportunity registers monthly. Analyse trends in project data and propose mitigation strategies. Liaise with project and site managers to optimise efficiency and cost control.Ensure all commercial transactions comply with company authorisation limits. Person SpecificationKnowledge & Experience Experience within the social housing, cladding remediation, retrofit, or planned works sectors. What We Offer Full training and ongoing professional development. Opportunities to expand skills in commercial systems, compliance, and business operations. A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment. Clear career progression within Guildmore s commercial team.

More good news here at Ian Williams - our London Capital (Planned works/ Refurbishment) division has secured a further long-term contract - & we're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to support this on-going growth. Whilst we're a commercially focused business, we achieve our successes by concentrating on people, sustainability, and exceptional client delivery/customer satisfaction. Our mission is to be " a company loved by its employees and customers ". We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor who genuinely shares in this aim - and who wants to both make an impact on our commercial success AND make a real, immediately tangible difference to the lives of our customers in the social housing sector. You'll be joining a collaborative team, where we do really "all chip in" to achieve our aims. Working closely with the operational team you'll be managing the full commercial responsibility for the financial and commercial aspects of planned works for our housing association clients in Wembley, Brixton and Lewisham. 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 our 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, focusing on kitchen & bathroom refurbishment or Voids. 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 For information on all other additional benefits, we do to enhance your work/life balance, please visit our website. About Ian Williams Ltd Discover more about us by reviewing our website, and also through our social media platforms, along with LinkedIn, Indeed and Glassdoor. The successful applicant will be required to complete a criminal records check. As an organisation assessing applicants' suitability for positions which are included in the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order using criminal record checks processed through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), we comply fully with the code of practice and undertake to treat all applicants for positions fairly. Ian Williams is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is more than a commitment at Ian Williams-it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all other characteristics that make us different. We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date. Ian Williams Ltd will use applicants' details for recruitment purposes only. For more information, please read our Candidate Privacy Notice located at our website. We are delighted to have strong relationships with our preferred agencies; therefore, we politely request no agencies engage with us in regard to this position.

Quantity Surveyor Emersons Green Bristol £56,565 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share last year 14% , private health, pension, life etc Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their long established Bristol office. As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. The work is varied - and they'd be particularly interested to hear from you if you have experience on site, pricing and dealing with direct labour and subcontractors. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in Painting ,brickwork or plastering or roofing , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so you its worth highlighting any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this would be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a 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 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. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) 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, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car Company pension Flexitime Life insurance Private medical insurance Profit sharing Sick pay Experience: Quantity Surveying : 2 years (required) social housing./council sector : 1 year (preferred) working with direct labour: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required)

Our long-established Bristol painting team continues to flourish and we are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor. Honesty, integrity, and teamwork will be at the heart of what you do; we seek someone to share in this ethos. This opportunity offers us the chance to welcome a driven, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join our long reigning and supportive commercial and operational team, who specialise in painting and decorating and associated planned refurbishment works in the Bristol and local Southwest areas. As we continuously look to sustainable growth locally and business wide, here at Ian Williams we offer our people the chance to be a part of our prosperous and financially secure long-term future that is full of potential and opportunity. Our success brings you security. At Ian Williams, we value our employees and offer an exceptional benefits package: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a 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 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. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks and mitigation for these. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client, supplier, and subcontractor relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual, commercially viable solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) 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 (commercial and operational). You will enjoy being part of a genuine team environment. Proven experience in a similar surveying role. Experience of the commercial ownership of projects and contracts from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of working for a painting or refurbishment contractor would be very advantageous. Experience of successfully managing commercially, a total value of works up to £2 million annually. Schedule of Rates (SORs) experience. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. For information on all other additional benefits we do, to enhance your work/life balance please visit our website. About Ian Williams Ltd Discover more about us by reviewing our website, and also through our social media platforms, along with LinkedIn, Indeed and Glassdoor. The successful applicant will be required to complete a criminal records check. As an organisation assessing applicants' suitability for positions which are included in the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order using criminal record checks processed through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), we comply fully with the code of practice and undertake to treat all applicants for positions fairly. Ian Williams is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is more than a commitment at Ian Williams-it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all other characteristics that make us different. We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date. Ian Williams Ltd will use applicants' details for recruitment purposes only. For more information, please read our Candidate Privacy Notice located at our website. We are delighted to have strong relationships with our preferred agencies; therefore, we politely request no agencies engage with us in regard to this position.

Site Manager - Planned & Regeneration - 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 Managers IOSH Managing Safely (Preferable) 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. 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. #

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 - Social Housing Refurbishment (Multiple Roles Available) Location : Nottinghamshire Start : ASAP Rate : £27.50 - £29.00 per hour (Umbrella)Payment: Inside IR35 - PAYE ONLY Duration : Ongoing work with potential for permanent employmentSector: Social Housing Refurbishment & Planned Maintenance The Opportunity We're recruiting multiple Site Managers for ongoing social housing refurbishment programmes across Nottinghamshire. You'll be working for a well established contractor specialising in planned maintenance, internal upgrades, roofing improvements, and property wide remedial works. These schemes are delivered across live housing environments, meaning day to day interaction with tenants will be a key part of the role. Strong communication, professionalism, and sensitivity to working within occupied homes are essential. There is a healthy pipeline of long term work, with genuine potential for permanent opportunities. Available Workstreams We have several active vacancies across different upgrade and maintenance programmes: Kitchens & BathroomsPlanned replacements, wet room installations, void refurbishments, compliance works, and accessibility upgrades. Damp & Mould RemediationInvestigation, survey liaison, ventilation upgrades, fabric repairs, environmental controls, and tenant support. Roofing ProjectsFull re roofing programmes, repairs, chimney works, solar panel installations, maintenance contracts, and scaffold coordination. All roles involve working within occupied and tenanted properties, requiring a customer focused approach and excellent organisation. Key Responsibilities Manage day to day site operations in live, tenanted environments. Coordinate subcontractors, trades, logistics, and programme sequencing. Maintain excellent tenant communication to minimise disruption and ensure safe access. Oversee H&S, quality standards, site documentation, and compliance. Conduct scaffold inspections, snagging, daily reporting, and progress tracking. Ensure all works meet contractual, regulatory, and customer satisfaction standards. Essential Qualifications / Requirements (Non Negotiable) CSCS (Gold, White, or Black Card) SMSTS First Aid Asbestos Awareness CISRS - Basic Scaffold Inspection (Preffered on Roofing schemes) Experience managing social housing refurbishments, planned maintenance, or live environment projects Strong communication and relationship building skills for tenant facing roles What's on Offer £27.50 - £29.00 per hour (Umbrella) Inside IR35 - PAYE only (No CIS / No Ltd Co) Mileage allowance Ongoing workload across Nottinghamshire Genuine opportunities for permanent employment Multiple roles across several active workstreams How to Apply If you're available for an immediate start and have proven experience managing refurbishment works in live, tenanted social housing environments, get in touch and I'll match you to the most suitable workstream. 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. #

Permanent job - regional building surveyor, social housing Purpose of the roleThe Regional Project Surveyor is responsible for ensuring that the Group's regional housing stock, and other properties where it delivers services, are well maintained, safe and secure for tenants and residents. They are key in helping to deliver robust asset management of the stock as well as assisting with day-to-day maintenance enquiries. In addition, they will be vital in the delivery of statutory compliance, including gas, fire, water, electrical and asbestos safety.The post-holder will be well-organised, highly motivated and will play a key role in delivering a range of planned maintenance and improvement projects across our social housing portfolio. This role requires a strong understanding of building surveying principles, contract management, and a commitment to providing excellent service to our tenants and the people we support.The post-holder will be expected to project manage asset management services including the Planned Maintenance, Refurbishment, Development and Adaptation of our domestic and commercial assets within their region, working with the Operational Asset Manager and the Head of Property and Housing Supply to develop and improve services, policies and procedures. The role is vital in ensuring the optimal use of all the Group's built assets and the provision of good quality homes for our tenants and the people we support. This role will cover South East London, Home Counties and the Midlands. It offers hybrid working Core duties Manage and oversee a variety of planned maintenance and improvement projects, from inception to completion, within budget and agreed timescales. Conduct Stock Condition Surveys and inspections of properties to identify necessary repairs and improvements. To effectively monitor and manage performance and delivery within Best Value principles, continually striving towards service improvement and tenant satisfaction. Develop the data collection processes and how the information is shared and communicated within the Housing Team and the wider Group. Develop detailed specifications and schedules of works. Procure and manage contractors, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and health and safety standards. Accurately record and manage electronic stock condition data using housing management system, Pyramid Monitor project progress, track costs, and report on performance. Liaise effectively with residents, stakeholders, and internal teams. Ensure all work is carried out to a high standard and meets resident satisfaction targets. Identify and manage risks associated with projects. Administer contracts and manage payments to contractors. Keep accurate records and documentation related to projects. Contribute to the development and improvement of project management processes. Travel to the Group's assets on a regular basis to conduct site visits and property inspections. Person specificationA suitable qualification in Building Surveying / maintenance.NEBOSH or IOSH qualifiedProfessional member of RICS, CIOB, CIOHor equivalent Proven experience in project management within the social housing sector or a similar environment.Surveying Experience and/or experience within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of building regulations, health and safety legislation, and contractAdministration.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strongRelationships with residents and stakeholders.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise effectively.Experience of conducting Stock ConditionSurvey and other building inspections. Strong analytical thinking and problem-Solving skills.Ability to manage multiple projectsSimultaneously and prioritise effectively.Communicate clearly and with confidence, both in writing and verbally, at all levels and to diverse audiences, with a high degree of clarity and professionalism.Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage own workload and deliver to timeand budgets.Have clear verbal and written communication skills and excellent IT skills.Ability to present complex concepts or ideasto a range of audiences. What you'll get in return The rewards Up to 35 days' annual leave entitlement (including bank holidays) Monthly Essential car allowance Staff discount shopping scheme 'Rewarding Dimensions' We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday. Employee Assistance Programme Pension scheme Long Service Awards Qualification scheme Employee recognition scheme 'Inspiring People' Discounted health and dental cover Life Assurance Season Ticket Loan This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check 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 - Social Housing, Planned Works! Location: Portsmouth Role Type: Contract - 4 months Are you an experienced Site Manager with a knack for precision and a passion for social housing? We have an opening for a dynamic leader to join our growing Refurbishment project in portsmouth. As a key part of our Partnership team, you will be the driving force behind high-quality refurbishment programmes, ensuring that we improve homes while maintaining the highest levels of resident satisfaction. The Role Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will take full ownership of on-site delivery. This isn't just about bricks and mortar; it's about people. Working within occupied properties , you will be responsible for planning, phasing, and executing works that transform living spaces with minimal disruption to the community. Key Responsibilities Project Planning: Identify and obtain all relevant information to determine the most efficient methods, phasing, and programmes for the works. Resource Management: Ensure the correct labour, plant, and materials are on-site and ready to go to meet contract deadlines. Operational Oversight: Establish and maintain robust on-site administrative systems to track progress and performance. Supply Chain Leadership: Manage our supply chain partners closely, ensuring all processes are followed and standards are met. Health & Safety: Lead by example with a proactive approach to Health, Safety, and Environmental performance, ensuring a zero-harm environment. What You'll Bring We are looking for a confident individual who takes true ownership of their projects. Proven Track Record: Solid experience as a Site Manager specifically within planned maintenance and social housing refurbishment. Strategic Mindset: Strong knowledge of both internal and external works programmes and the ability to plan complex schedules. Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage resident expectations and lead a diverse delivery team. Technical Proficiency: Strong IT skills and a deep understanding of modern building legislation and H&S requirements. Requirements First Aid Certificate SMSTS Certificate CSCS - Black Card Asbestos Awareness Certificate Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Guildmore is seeking an experienced and commercially driven Quantity Surveyor to join our Planned Works Unit. You will be responsible for overseeing all commercial and financial aspects of assigned projects ensuring accurate reporting, effective procurement, and robust cost control throughout the project lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that improve the quality of social housing across London and the South East. You will manage monthly valuations, procurement, subcontractor accounts, commercial risk and opportunity, and ensure projects are delivered in line with financial targets. There is also potential to supervise junior QS resources and contribute to commercial strategy. Key ResponsibilitiesBudgeting & Financial Reporting Set and manage budgets for preliminaries, plant, labour, and materials. Maintain accurate monthly cost-to-complete forecasts aligned with project delivery.Develop and update cashflow forecasts. Report monthly CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation) with variance analysis and financial commentary.Provide regular updates on project budget performance to the Managing QS. Procurement & Supply Chain Management Develop procurement schedules in line with project programmes.Prepare and issue tender documentation for subcontractor and supply chain procurement. Lead subcontractor analysis and prepare recommendation reports.Secure best value by negotiating subcontractor terms and managing plant procurement strategies.Monitor on-hire plant and equipment usage, seeking cost efficiencies. Contract & Compliance Management Ensure compliance with contract setup procedures and company authorisation processes. Conduct site visits to assess tender assumptions and validate project conditions.Provide commercial feedback to estimating teams based on out-turn performance. Complete contract close-out tasks including demobilisation and finalisation of accounts. Subcontractor & Site Management Conduct site measurements and agree valuations with subcontractors. Issue payment certificates and manage pay-less notices as required.Ensure proper certification and documentation is in place prior to payments. Mitigate disputes by proactively managing subcontractor relationships and contractual obligations. Valuation & Client Interface Prepare and submit accurate valuations, including measured works and variations. Agree interim valuations with client representatives.Submit supporting documentation including photographs, site records, and certification.Monitor outstanding payments and assist in recovering aged debt, including retention releases.Upload all valuation documentation to the company s commercial system (e.g., SharePoint, Dropbox). Variation & Final Account Management Price and submit variations in accordance with contract mechanisms.Ensure all variations are well substantiated and documented. Support the site team in identifying and recording variations in real time.Prepare and agree final accounts, ensuring full compliance with contractual timescales. Work collaboratively with finance to recover outstanding debts and close out accounts. Commercial Performance & Risk Management Identify commercial risks and opportunities across projects and maintain a live risk register. Monitor project KPIs and advise on mitigation strategies where adverse trends are identified.Ensure critical deadlines are met for CVRs, subcontract ordering, payment processing, and forecasting. Maintain strong cost control to protect or enhance project margins.Liaise closely with project and site managers to support delivery efficiency and value. Person SpecificationKnowledge & Experience Degree (BSc) or Diploma (HND/HNC) in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.Experience working within the social housing and/or planned maintenance sectors.Knowledge of pricing models including NHF SOR, schedule of rates, BOQ, basket rates. Strong understanding of JCT (essential), NEC, TPC, PPC contracts.Familiarity with commercial software (e.g. COINS, C-Link) and Microsoft Office suite. Skills & Attributes Strong commercial awareness with the ability to interpret financial data.Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Organised and methodical with high attention to detail.Adaptable and proactive, with a solution-oriented mindset. High level of integrity, professionalism, and discretion. Confident in leading discussions with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Supportive, family-owned company culture that values collaboration and personal growth.Career progression opportunities across a multi-disciplinary business. Involvement in impactful social housing projects across London and the South East.

Site Manager - Planned Maintenance 50-60k North West London Full-Time, permanent position We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit an experienced Site Manager to deliver a Kitchen and Bathroom refurbishment program across North West London. This is a client facing role where you will be responsible for delivering refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. We are looking for candidates with proven experience of driving successful delivery through effective management whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. 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 60K. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now!

Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across London and the South East. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the Axis CLC group, we help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and clients fully compliant. We are recruiting for an experienced Repairs Site Manager to take responsibility for the delivery of more complex routine repairs across our social housing and property maintenance contracts, based from our Hastings Offices and covering work in the surrounding area. This role sits between operational delivery and technical control. You will manage specifications, coding accuracy and subcontractor performance, while acting as a key point of contact for tenants, clients and internal teams. You will take ownership of quality, compliance and programme delivery on site, representing Axis at regular progress and update meetings to ensure clear communication, performance visibility and effective issue resolution. What You ll Do As a Repairs Site Manager, your responsibilities will include: Manage the delivery of complex routine repairs, ensuring works are correctly specified, coded and completed to required standards. Review and agree repair specifications, scopes and variations, ensuring technical accuracy and cost control. Oversee subcontractors, monitoring quality, productivity, compliance and programme adherence. Act as the main point of contact for tenants and client representatives, managing communication professionally and resolving issues promptly. Monitor progress on site, addressing technical challenges and ensuring works meet contract KPIs and client expectations. Ensure Health & Safety compliance, including RAMS, site inspections and safe systems of work. Maintain accurate records, reports and documentation to support performance tracking and audit requirements Attend and contribute to weekly update and performance meetings, providing clear progress updates and highlighting risks or concerns. About You To succeed as a Repairs Site Manager, you will demonstrate: Proven experience managing complex routine repairs within social housing or property maintenance. Strong technical understanding of repairs, specifications, defect diagnosis and repair sequencing. Good working knowledge of Schedule of Rates (SOR) and repair coding. Experience managing subcontractors and monitoring performance and quality. Confident communication skills, with experience liaising with tenants, clients and internal stakeholders. Solid understanding of Health & Safety requirements and compliance in occupied properties. IT literacy, including experience using job management systems and reporting tools. CSCS card and a full UK driving licence. What We Offer Salary up to £45,000 plus benefits Company van and fuel card for business use Pension scheme and life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national team delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value reliability, quality and social impact, and offer meaningful work with real opportunities to grow. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.