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Location: Norfolk & Suffolk Salary: Up to 50,000 per annum Benefits: Company Vehicle, Fuel Card, Pension Scheme, 20 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays About the Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive Site Manager to oversee a variety of construction projects across Norfolk and Suffolk. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and reputable contractor delivering works across MOD bases, residential developments, and regeneration projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing projects from inception through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations across multiple projects. Ensure health, safety, quality, and environmental standards are maintained at all times. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and direct labour on site. Monitor project programmes and ensure deadlines are achieved. Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and senior management. Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and health & safety briefings. Maintain accurate site records, reports, and documentation. Ensure projects are delivered in line with contractual requirements and company standards. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager within the construction industry. Previous experience managing projects on: MOD (Ministry of Defence) Bases Residential Voids New Build Residential Developments Valid SMSTS qualification. Valid First Aid at Work certificate. Valid CSCS Card. Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Full UK Driving Licence. What We Offer Competitive salary of up to 50,000 per annum. Company vehicle and fuel card. Company pension scheme. 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

Contracts / Operations Manager Social Housing Refurbishment Newcastle upon Tyne / Ponteland £50,000+ DOE + Significant Performance Bonus + Vehicle I am recruiting for an established and growing refurbishment contractor in the North East that is looking for an experienced Contracts / Operations Manager . This is a genuinely interesting opportunity for somebody with strong social housing refurbishment experience who wants more than a conventional Contracts Manager position. The company already has a significant volume of work across social housing, planned works, voids, disrepair and commercial refurbishment. The challenge now is building the operational capacity, systems and workforce required to deliver more of it. You will take ownership of the operational process across multiple projects, helping ensure every job progresses properly from: Instruction survey quotation approval programming delivery completion. Alongside managing contracts, sites, clients, direct labour and subcontractors, you will be expected to look at how the business operates and improve it. The Role Responsibilities will include: Managing multiple social housing refurbishment projects. Overseeing capital works, planned works, voids and disrepair programmes. Programming direct labour and subcontractors. Ensuring operatives have sufficient forward workload. Managing projects from initial instruction through to completion. Attending client meetings and site visits. Managing site and operational issues. Improving internal systems and workflows. Identifying where information, approvals or actions are being missed. Creating repeatable processes that can eventually be delegated to administrative staff. Monitoring quality, programme and health & safety. Managing variations and additional works. Monitoring productivity and contract profitability. Coordinating materials and specialist subcontractors. Supporting recruitment and expansion of the operational workforce. Helping clear existing workload and increase delivery capacity. What We re Looking For This role requires somebody comfortable operating within a growing SME rather than a highly departmentalised tier-one environment. You need to be able to wear several hats. One day you may be managing a client, another programming labour, another resolving site issues and another redesigning an internal process that simply isn t working efficiently enough. Essential Experience You must have: Proven social housing refurbishment experience. Contractor-side experience delivering housing association work. Knowledge of planned works, capital works, voids and/or disrepair. Experience managing multiple projects. Experience managing direct labour and subcontractors. Strong planning and programming ability. Good commercial understanding. Experience managing variations and project profitability. Strong client-facing and organisational skills. Experience improving operational systems or processes. Full UK driving licence. Experience within commercial refurbishment, Salesforce/client portals, mobilisation or scaling operational teams would also be advantageous. Package £50,000+ basic salary DOE. Significant performance-related bonus. Bonus linked to growth, turnover and profitability. Company phone and laptop. Mileage initially. Company car or van following probation. Genuine route into a senior operational / leadership position. This could become a very significant role within the company. They are not looking for somebody simply to maintain today s workload. They want someone capable of helping build the operational structure for where the business is going next. Social housing contractor experience is essential.

Senior Contract Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment Externals Ealing 75K - 85K + 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. The Senior Contract Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including roofing works, scaffolfing, 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 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 85,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.

Void Manager - West London Void Properties- Social Housing Up to £55,000 plus Benefits Our Client, a rapidly growing construction contractor are currently looking for a Void Manager to join their planned works division on a new four year contract in West London. Projects that are being delivered to void properties across East London and will be delivered to tower blocks and scattered properties. You will be required to open 5-10 properties a week. 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 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 expirience runnning voids projects as well as strong communication skills and a proven track record managing void projects within the the Social Housing sector. A valid First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. Having your own vehicle is also a requirement for this position. This is a permanent position which will offer 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

Contracts Manager Responsive Repairs Location: Yeovil (Hybrid 3 4 days office/site based) Salary: Up to £58,000 + Benefits We are recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a leading property services contractor delivering a long-term social housing framework. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in Responsive Repairs to take responsibility for the operational and commercial performance of a busy social housing contract. You'll oversee the delivery of responsive repairs, voids, damp & mould, disrepair, and aids & adaptations, ensuring excellent customer service while achieving contractual KPIs. Managing a team of 4 Responsive Repairs & Voids Supervisors, you'll oversee approximately 65 responsive repair jobs per day and 12 void properties per week. You'll work closely with operational and commercial teams to reduce WIP, improve performance, manage subcontractors, and build strong client relationships. About You Minimum 5 years' experience working for a main contractor. Essential experience managing Responsive Repairs within Social Housing. Strong operational and commercial management experience. Experience leading supervisors, direct labour, and subcontractors. Good understanding of KPIs, WIP management, SOPs, PPP, CDM and CPP. Strong leadership, communication, and data analysis skills. Full UK driving licence. In return, you'll join a well-established contractor offering a long-term framework, hybrid working, a supportive team environment, and genuine opportunities for career progression. INDJF

Russell Taylor Group are looking for a practical, dependable SSSTS Project Supervisor to support project and refurbishment works across the VIVO defence estate. This is a hands-on, mobile role providing regular site oversight across several live projects - ensuring works are safe, on programme, well controlled and delivered to the required quality and specification. Working closely with the Project Manager, supply chain and site teams, you will be the contractors visible site presence. You will spot issues early, maintain clear records, coordinate contractors and make sure actions are followed through - not simply inspect the work once it is finished. What you will be responsible for -Visit allocated projects regularly, supervise contractors supply chain and monitor progress, resources and completion dates. -Coordinate trades and contractors, and attend pre-starts, progress meetings, inspections and handovers as required. -Monitor compliance, VIVO and statutory health and safety requirements, including approved RAMS, asbestos information, PPE, welfare and site controls. -Challenge unsafe practices, stop work where there is an immediate risk and escalate non-compliance appropriately. -Act as Temporary Works Supervisor when formally appointed and competent, supporting the TWC with inspections, permits, records and control through to safe removal. -Inspect work during delivery and before completion, identifying defects or non-compliant work early and ensuring it is rectified. -Maintain concise progress, H&S, quality and photographic records, including concealed works, attendance, certificates and handover information. -Build professional relationships with VIVO representatives, DIO stakeholders, occupants and subcontractors, escalating commercial or project-management matters when needed. Typical projects Works may include void refurbishments; kitchens and bathrooms; internal and external refurbishment; windows, doors and roofing; building-fabric repairs; M&E works; flooring and finishes; scaffolding and access; and planned or reactive packages. Requirements -Practical experience supervising construction, refurbishment, maintenance or property-improvement works. -Confidence managing several smaller projects at the same time, rather than remaining on one large site. -A strong working knowledge of site safety, quality, subcontractor management and project records, with the judgement and confidence to intervene early. -Good organisation, clear communication, commercial awareness and the ability to work independently across a geographical area. -A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly across the South, Home Counties, London and surrounding areas. -SSSTS or SMSTS; CSCS Supervisor or Manager Card. -Temporary Works Supervisor (CITB or recognised equivalent), Asbestos Awareness and First Aid at Work. -Experience in MOD/Defence, social housing, voids, planned maintenance, healthcare or another controlled environment. -Experience supervising scaffolding, access or other temporary works; further construction, trade, H&S or supervisory qualifications are advantageous. -DBS Check Job Info -Starting end September 2026 -Temp to perm role - 250 to 280 pd pending experience -Interviewing ASAP Security and access The successful candidate must be able to meet the security, vetting and access requirements that apply across the VIVO Defence estate, including BPSS where required. Site security and occupant considerations must be handled professionally at all times. To show your interest in this role, please contact Nikki on (phone number removed) or apply today! Many thanks, Russell Taylor Group! Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.

Void Manager - East London Void Properties- Social Housing Up to £55,000 plus Benefits Our Client, a rapidly growing construction contractor are currently looking for a Void Manager to join their planned works division on a new four year contract in East London. Projects that are being delivered to void properties across East London and will be delivered to tower blocks and scattered properties. You will be required to open 5-10 properties a week. 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 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 expirience runnning voids projects as well as strong communication skills and a proven track record managing projects within the the Social Housing sector. A valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a permanent position which will offer 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.

Voids Supervisor Location: Cambridge & Surrounding Areas Job Type: Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Voids Supervisor to join a leading property services contractor delivering void property refurbishment works within the social housing sector across Cambridge and the surrounding areas. We are looking for an organised and proactive Supervisor with strong leadership skills to manage a team of skilled tradespeople, ensuring void properties are turned around safely, efficiently, on time, and to the highest standard. This is a key role within a long-term contract, focused on delivering quality homes ready for new tenants. The Role As a Voids Supervisor, you will oversee the day-to-day delivery of void refurbishment works, managing operatives and subcontractors to ensure properties are completed within agreed programmes, budgets, and quality standards. Working closely with the Operations Manager and commercial teams, you will drive performance while maintaining excellent customer and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, and support a team of directly employed tradespeople delivering void refurbishment works. Plan, monitor, and coordinate daily activities to ensure void properties are completed on time and within budget. Drive performance against KPIs, focusing on quality, productivity, and turnaround times. Carry out regular site inspections and quality checks to ensure work meets required standards. Support the recruitment, onboarding, and development of operatives. Conduct performance reviews, coaching, and competency assessments. Work closely with the Operations Manager to maximise workforce efficiency and productivity. Manage subcontractors, ensuring all works are completed safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards. Carry out trade and vehicle audits in line with company Health & Safety policies. Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams, suppliers, and key stakeholders. Promote a positive health and safety culture across all sites and ensure compliance with company procedures. About You Essential: Previous experience supervising teams within a voids, repairs, maintenance, or construction environment. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities. Good IT skills. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Experience within the social housing sector. Good understanding of void refurbishment programmes. Experience using handheld devices or PDA systems. Professional approach with a strong focus on quality and customer service. What's on Offer Competitive annual salary. Company van and fuel card for business use. Annual performance bonus of up to 5%. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off. Annual salary review. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Company pension with employer contributions. Life insurance, private healthcare, dental care, and eye care vouchers. 24/7 GP access for you and your immediate family from day one. Discounted gym memberships. Cycle to Work scheme. Employee discounts with major retailers and mobile phone providers. Comprehensive training and development through an in-house learning platform. Employee referral scheme offering up to 3,000. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Voids Supervisor looking to join a well-established organisation offering long-term career development and the chance to make a real impact within a high-performing social housing contract.

Hill & Hill Recruitment are seeking a Major Works Project Manager to work with one of our Local Authority clients based in London . Key Responsibilities You will play a key role in the delivery of a major housing refurbishment programme, taking responsibility for day-to-day client-side project management and ensuring projects are delivered effectively, within budget and in accordance with contractual requirements. The role will involve managing budgets, consultants, contractors and key stakeholders, while providing regular reporting and recommendations to senior management. You will lead and attend site meetings, monitor project risks and issues, review Clerk of Works reports and oversee change management, ensuring appropriate actions are taken to maintain programme and quality. You will work closely with internal Housing, Asset Management, Landlord Services and Lettings teams, as well as Employers Agents, contractors and other external consultants. You will have a key role in supporting the Council's voids programme, working with voids contractors to proactively resolve issues preventing properties from being completed and returned for letting. You will maintain project and voids information, provide regular updates on progress and financial performance, and ensure accurate records are maintained. The role will also involve supporting stock condition survey activity, reviewing reports, identifying any immediate remedial requirements and coordinating with internal teams on the management and transfer of survey data. You will be expected to undertake an initial project audit and due diligence, engaging with key project stakeholders and providing clear findings and recommendations to senior management. Your Experience Significant experience working as a Project Manager within a Local Authority, social housing or property environment. Strong experience delivering housing refurbishment, capital works or property improvement programmes. Proven experience of managing contractors, consultants and multiple stakeholders in a complex client-side environment. Experience managing project budgets, purchase orders, consultant fees and financial reporting. Strong understanding of project risks, issues, change management and contractual requirements. Experience working alongside Clerk of Works, Employers Agents and main contractors, with the ability to monitor quality and programme performance. Experience working on social housing voids, including contractor management, handovers, inspections and resolving issues preventing properties from being returned to letting. Good understanding of housing asset management and/or stock condition surveys would be advantageous. Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to provide clear recommendations and updates to senior management. The ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders. Apply today! Hill & Hill Recruitment Specialise in Technical Property Staff across the whole of the UK and have close to 10 years experience in the sector. If you are looking for a new opportunity, please feel free to get in contact.

A well-established housing provider is seeking an experienced and proactive Housing Officer to join their team on an initial 3-month interim contract , with the potential for the position to become permanent. Working Pattern: 5 days per week on-site Contract: 3 months initially, with potential to become permanent Rate: 22 - 23 per hour Driving Requirement: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Portfolio: 500+ properties across London The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing a substantial portfolio of 500+ properties across London , delivering a high-quality tenancy management service while supporting the wider housing team. This is a hands-on role requiring strong knowledge of tenancy management, income recovery, voids, nominations and neighbourhood management. You will also be expected to act as a positive role model and source of support to other housing staff , sharing knowledge, promoting good practice and helping to maintain high standards across the service. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of 500+ residential properties across London , ensuring effective tenancy and neighbourhood management. Take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of tenancies, from tenancy commencement through to tenancy termination. Provide professional and proactive advice to residents on tenancy matters, housing management issues and service requests. Manage rent arrears and income recovery , taking appropriate action to maximise rental income and minimise arrears. Identify early warning signs of tenancy failure and implement appropriate interventions to sustain tenancies. Manage void properties , working closely with repairs and other internal teams to minimise void periods and ensure properties are returned to lettable standard. Manage nominations and lettings , ensuring properties are allocated appropriately and in accordance with relevant policies and procedures. Conduct tenancy visits, inspections and neighbourhood visits across the London portfolio. Investigate and resolve tenancy breaches, anti-social behaviour, unauthorised occupation and other tenancy management issues. Work collaboratively with residents, local authorities, contractors and partner agencies to resolve complex housing matters. Maintain accurate and comprehensive records on housing management systems, ensuring cases and actions are fully documented. Monitor outstanding actions and proactively progress cases through to resolution. Provide a visible and customer-focused housing management service across the organisation's housing stock. Support the identification and resolution of recurring housing management issues and contribute to continuous service improvement. Act as a role model for housing staff , providing guidance, knowledge sharing and practical support to colleagues. Promote consistency, professionalism and best practice across the housing service. Support colleagues with complex tenancy cases and provide advice on appropriate housing management interventions. Work collaboratively with senior management to achieve key housing performance targets and service objectives. Ensure all activities comply with relevant housing legislation, regulatory requirements, organisational policies and procedures. Travel regularly across London to undertake property visits, resident meetings, inspections and other operational duties. Essential Experience Proven experience working as a Housing Officer, Tenancy Manager, Neighbourhood Officer or similar housing management professional . Strong experience managing a substantial residential housing portfolio, ideally 500+ properties . Comprehensive knowledge of tenancy management and housing management procedures . Practical experience of income recovery, rent arrears and tenancy sustainment . Experience managing voids and lettings . Experience of nominations and allocations within social housing. Strong understanding of tenancy enforcement, tenancy breaches and housing-related case management. Experience working within a housing association, local authority or social housing environment . Ability to manage competing priorities and a high-volume caseload effectively. Strong communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider housing team. Demonstrable ability to support, mentor and act as a role model to other housing professionals . Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Willingness and ability to work 5 days per week on-site and travel across London as required. APPLY NOW for the Housing Officer role.