PSR are seeking an experienced and proactive Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Supervisor to join our clients team in Bristol. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical knowledge and leadership skills who can oversee on-site M&E operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate M&E installations on-site Manage subcontractors and ensure compliance with project specifications Monitor health & safety standards and enforce site regulations Review drawings, plans, and technical documents Liaise with project managers, engineers, and clients Conduct site inspections and quality checks Ensure works are completed within deadlines and budget constraints Maintain accurate records and reports of site activities Requirements: Proven experience in an M&E supervisory role Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems in construction Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ, HNC/HND, or equivalent in Building Services Engineering) SMSTS or SSSTS certification CSCS Card Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Full UK driving licence Desirable: Experience working on commercial or large-scale residential projects First Aid certification Please call Lewis on(phone number removed) for more info
May 14, 2026
Contractor
PSR are seeking an experienced and proactive Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Supervisor to join our clients team in Bristol. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical knowledge and leadership skills who can oversee on-site M&E operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate M&E installations on-site Manage subcontractors and ensure compliance with project specifications Monitor health & safety standards and enforce site regulations Review drawings, plans, and technical documents Liaise with project managers, engineers, and clients Conduct site inspections and quality checks Ensure works are completed within deadlines and budget constraints Maintain accurate records and reports of site activities Requirements: Proven experience in an M&E supervisory role Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems in construction Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ, HNC/HND, or equivalent in Building Services Engineering) SMSTS or SSSTS certification CSCS Card Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Full UK driving licence Desirable: Experience working on commercial or large-scale residential projects First Aid certification Please call Lewis on(phone number removed) for more info
Maintenance Operative - Brook View School, Ribchester About Us: CareTech supports adults with complex needs and care for children and young people, offering carefully designed programmes in specialist services, many of which have schools and residential services attached. Our services include modern outward looking residential care for children, young people and adults and we operate a significant range of supported living schemes that include individual flats, houses and grouped accommodation arrangements. The portfolio of services we offer includes an acute brain injury rehabilitation centre, specialist services hospitals, residential children's homes and specialist education schools teaching hundreds of students. What will you benefit from? As a Maintenance Operative you will of course achieve greatness and for your hard work and commitment we will reward you! Salary: £26,436.80 per annum.Flexible working Monday to Friday.Holiday: 30 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays.Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our managers have been promoted from within our group through our leadership programme.Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistanceStunning working environments in beautiful houses and locations, with the very best facilities for our teams.Refer a friend scheme that offers a bonus every time you refer a friend or family that joins us. The Role of a Maintenance Operative A maintenance operative carries the responsibility for the domestic repairs & maintenance upkeep of the premises, minor projects within the site complex and all compliancy needed for the running of the site. - The Maintenance Operative to ensure that all parts of the environment are safe, welcoming, clean, hygienic, in good repair and sensitive to the needs of the students being looked after. - To provide high professional standards of record keeping, and reports related to the site. - To participate in and undertake regular audits of the quality systems as necessary. - To undertake regular inspections and address works from contractors which fall below required standard. - To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations and inspection standards, relevant to core functions, for this type of establishment. - To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations for Environmental Health and the standards of the regulatory body for inspections. - To take responsibility, and manage Maintenance of your work load, to provide effective and pro-active works. - To liaise closely with the Regional Facilities Manager on larger projects and seek the Facilities Manager's regular assistance with technical matters on repair, maintenance or improvement projects. - To identify projects around the facility that will improve the image, functionality, operational or educational efficiency use of the facility for staff, students or visitors. - To ensure that projects are completed within programme, and that areas occupied by contractors / suppliers are left in good condition. - To manage the up keep of the grounds. What you will bring: - The Maintenance Operative will have Building and Maintenance knowledge. - Experience with compliance and record keeping. - A trade background preferred but not essential. Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Operative - Brook View School, Ribchester About Us: CareTech supports adults with complex needs and care for children and young people, offering carefully designed programmes in specialist services, many of which have schools and residential services attached. Our services include modern outward looking residential care for children, young people and adults and we operate a significant range of supported living schemes that include individual flats, houses and grouped accommodation arrangements. The portfolio of services we offer includes an acute brain injury rehabilitation centre, specialist services hospitals, residential children's homes and specialist education schools teaching hundreds of students. What will you benefit from? As a Maintenance Operative you will of course achieve greatness and for your hard work and commitment we will reward you! Salary: £26,436.80 per annum.Flexible working Monday to Friday.Holiday: 30 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays.Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our managers have been promoted from within our group through our leadership programme.Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistanceStunning working environments in beautiful houses and locations, with the very best facilities for our teams.Refer a friend scheme that offers a bonus every time you refer a friend or family that joins us. The Role of a Maintenance Operative A maintenance operative carries the responsibility for the domestic repairs & maintenance upkeep of the premises, minor projects within the site complex and all compliancy needed for the running of the site. - The Maintenance Operative to ensure that all parts of the environment are safe, welcoming, clean, hygienic, in good repair and sensitive to the needs of the students being looked after. - To provide high professional standards of record keeping, and reports related to the site. - To participate in and undertake regular audits of the quality systems as necessary. - To undertake regular inspections and address works from contractors which fall below required standard. - To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations and inspection standards, relevant to core functions, for this type of establishment. - To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations for Environmental Health and the standards of the regulatory body for inspections. - To take responsibility, and manage Maintenance of your work load, to provide effective and pro-active works. - To liaise closely with the Regional Facilities Manager on larger projects and seek the Facilities Manager's regular assistance with technical matters on repair, maintenance or improvement projects. - To identify projects around the facility that will improve the image, functionality, operational or educational efficiency use of the facility for staff, students or visitors. - To ensure that projects are completed within programme, and that areas occupied by contractors / suppliers are left in good condition. - To manage the up keep of the grounds. What you will bring: - The Maintenance Operative will have Building and Maintenance knowledge. - Experience with compliance and record keeping. - A trade background preferred but not essential. Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.
Financial Reporting Manager required for a highly entrepreneurial Property & Real estate SME based in Preston Your new company Your new company is a real estate and property family office. A privately managed investment entity that oversees the acquisition, management, and growth of a family's property portfolio. The firm focusses on long term value creation through strategic investments in residential, commercial, and mixed use assets, while providing services such as asset management, development oversight, financing, and estate planning. It adopts a tailored, multi-generational approach, prioritising capital preservation, sustainable growth, and effective portfolio diversification to support the family's financial and legacy objectives. Your new role The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting the strategic management and growth of a diverse real estate portfolio within a private family office. Responsibilities include identifying and evaluating new investment opportunities, overseeing asset and property management activities, coordinating development projects, and managing relationships with external partners such as agents, lenders, and contractors. The role requires strong financial acumen to assess performance, optimise returns, and support long-term planning, alongside a proactive approach to maintaining high standards across all assets. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders, contributing to the preservation and growth of wealth across generations. What you'll need to succeed You will be ACA/ACCA Qualified with the ability to demonstrate strong experience in real estate investment, asset management, or a related field, with a solid understanding of property markets and financial analysis. They will possess excellent organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple assets and stakeholders effectively. A proactive and commercial mindset is essential, alongside strong negotiation and relationship-building abilities. The role requires attention to detail, discretion when handling confidential matters, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return In return, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary of £75,000 plus benefits package, along with the opportunity to work within a high performing private family office environment. The role provides exposure to a high quality, diverse real estate portfolio and the chance to contribute to long term investment strategy and decision making. You will benefit from close collaboration with senior stakeholders, a supportive and agile working culture, and strong opportunities for professional development and career progression. 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. #
May 14, 2026
Full time
Financial Reporting Manager required for a highly entrepreneurial Property & Real estate SME based in Preston Your new company Your new company is a real estate and property family office. A privately managed investment entity that oversees the acquisition, management, and growth of a family's property portfolio. The firm focusses on long term value creation through strategic investments in residential, commercial, and mixed use assets, while providing services such as asset management, development oversight, financing, and estate planning. It adopts a tailored, multi-generational approach, prioritising capital preservation, sustainable growth, and effective portfolio diversification to support the family's financial and legacy objectives. Your new role The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting the strategic management and growth of a diverse real estate portfolio within a private family office. Responsibilities include identifying and evaluating new investment opportunities, overseeing asset and property management activities, coordinating development projects, and managing relationships with external partners such as agents, lenders, and contractors. The role requires strong financial acumen to assess performance, optimise returns, and support long-term planning, alongside a proactive approach to maintaining high standards across all assets. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders, contributing to the preservation and growth of wealth across generations. What you'll need to succeed You will be ACA/ACCA Qualified with the ability to demonstrate strong experience in real estate investment, asset management, or a related field, with a solid understanding of property markets and financial analysis. They will possess excellent organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple assets and stakeholders effectively. A proactive and commercial mindset is essential, alongside strong negotiation and relationship-building abilities. The role requires attention to detail, discretion when handling confidential matters, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return In return, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary of £75,000 plus benefits package, along with the opportunity to work within a high performing private family office environment. The role provides exposure to a high quality, diverse real estate portfolio and the chance to contribute to long term investment strategy and decision making. You will benefit from close collaboration with senior stakeholders, a supportive and agile working culture, and strong opportunities for professional development and career progression. 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. #
General Foreman/Foreperson We are looking for a proactive, high-energy General Foreman/Foreperson to join our site team in Twechar, East Dunbartonshire . This is an immediate start for a minimum of 8 weeks, perfect for a "boots on the ground" leader who takes pride in a safe, organized, and efficient site. The Project A residential development consisting of 15 high-quality flats and houses. Current Phase: Timber kits are complete; roofs are nearing completion. Focus: Internal fit-out stage and ongoing external brickwork. The Role Your primary mission is to maintain the momentum and standards of the site. We need someone who isn't afraid to be visible, vocal, and hands-on to ensure the project crosses the finish line safely and professionally. Key Responsibilities: Site Standards: Enforce strict SHE (Safety, Health, and Environment) standards across the site. Logistics: Manage material storage and distribution to ensure resources are where they need to be, when they need to be there. Subcontractor Management: Oversee subcontractors to ensure work areas are kept safe, tidy, and to a high standard of housekeeping. Operational Support: General "boots on the ground" supervision to support the Site Manager during the critical fit-out phase. Requirements Experience: Proven track record as a Foreman/Foreperson or Site Supervisor within residential construction. Safety First: Valid CSCS card (SSSTS or SMSTS preferred). Attitude: A firm but fair approach to managing subcontractors and a keen eye for site cleanliness and organization. Availability: Must be available for an immediate start . Interested? Send your CV to Rhianna in the Newcastle Office. 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.
May 14, 2026
Seasonal
General Foreman/Foreperson We are looking for a proactive, high-energy General Foreman/Foreperson to join our site team in Twechar, East Dunbartonshire . This is an immediate start for a minimum of 8 weeks, perfect for a "boots on the ground" leader who takes pride in a safe, organized, and efficient site. The Project A residential development consisting of 15 high-quality flats and houses. Current Phase: Timber kits are complete; roofs are nearing completion. Focus: Internal fit-out stage and ongoing external brickwork. The Role Your primary mission is to maintain the momentum and standards of the site. We need someone who isn't afraid to be visible, vocal, and hands-on to ensure the project crosses the finish line safely and professionally. Key Responsibilities: Site Standards: Enforce strict SHE (Safety, Health, and Environment) standards across the site. Logistics: Manage material storage and distribution to ensure resources are where they need to be, when they need to be there. Subcontractor Management: Oversee subcontractors to ensure work areas are kept safe, tidy, and to a high standard of housekeeping. Operational Support: General "boots on the ground" supervision to support the Site Manager during the critical fit-out phase. Requirements Experience: Proven track record as a Foreman/Foreperson or Site Supervisor within residential construction. Safety First: Valid CSCS card (SSSTS or SMSTS preferred). Attitude: A firm but fair approach to managing subcontractors and a keen eye for site cleanliness and organization. Availability: Must be available for an immediate start . Interested? Send your CV to Rhianna in the Newcastle Office. 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.
Quantity Surveyor Major Mixed-Use Development (King s Cross) A leading main contractor is currently delivering a landmark mixed-use development in King s Cross, Central London and is seeking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team through the final stages of delivery. The project is well established, with approximately 8 months remaining on site, and requires an additional QS to help manage workload and maintain commercial stability. The Quantity Surveyor s Role The successful Quantity Surveyor will join a large, experienced commercial team and play a key role in supporting ongoing commercial activities during project close-out. You will work closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Managers, and site teams, contributing across post-contract duties, including: Supporting cost management on a £260m mixed-use development Assisting with variations, change control, and cost reporting Managing limited remaining procurement (small residual packages only) Supporting interim valuations and final account preparation Liaising with subcontractors and internal delivery teams Helping to steady the ship and reduce pressure on the wider team Project details include: Residential (social & private) Student accommodation Shell & core retail Office / lab / workspace accommodation The Quantity Surveyor Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Newly promoted Quantity Surveyor or 1+ year operating at QS level Main contractor experience preferred Strong post-contract exposure Confident communicator, able to work within a large team environment Organised, reliable, and commercially aware Able to commute to Central London In Return? Salary: £50,000 £65,000 (dependent on experience) £4,000 travel allowance Competitive annual leave entitlement Pension scheme Opportunity to gain experience on a major London scheme Supportive and well-resourced commercial team If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your next career move and would like to work on a flagship London development, please apply with your CV for further details. Ref: QS-KX-01
May 14, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Major Mixed-Use Development (King s Cross) A leading main contractor is currently delivering a landmark mixed-use development in King s Cross, Central London and is seeking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team through the final stages of delivery. The project is well established, with approximately 8 months remaining on site, and requires an additional QS to help manage workload and maintain commercial stability. The Quantity Surveyor s Role The successful Quantity Surveyor will join a large, experienced commercial team and play a key role in supporting ongoing commercial activities during project close-out. You will work closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Managers, and site teams, contributing across post-contract duties, including: Supporting cost management on a £260m mixed-use development Assisting with variations, change control, and cost reporting Managing limited remaining procurement (small residual packages only) Supporting interim valuations and final account preparation Liaising with subcontractors and internal delivery teams Helping to steady the ship and reduce pressure on the wider team Project details include: Residential (social & private) Student accommodation Shell & core retail Office / lab / workspace accommodation The Quantity Surveyor Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Newly promoted Quantity Surveyor or 1+ year operating at QS level Main contractor experience preferred Strong post-contract exposure Confident communicator, able to work within a large team environment Organised, reliable, and commercially aware Able to commute to Central London In Return? Salary: £50,000 £65,000 (dependent on experience) £4,000 travel allowance Competitive annual leave entitlement Pension scheme Opportunity to gain experience on a major London scheme Supportive and well-resourced commercial team If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your next career move and would like to work on a flagship London development, please apply with your CV for further details. Ref: QS-KX-01
A leading main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Facade Project Managerto oversee the Facades and external envelope of large high rise residential schemes. You will oversee all site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage Facade packages on high rise residential schemes Ensure c click apply for full job details
May 14, 2026
Full time
A leading main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Facade Project Managerto oversee the Facades and external envelope of large high rise residential schemes. You will oversee all site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage Facade packages on high rise residential schemes Ensure c click apply for full job details
Project Manager - Residential Development Location: Bedfordshire (Site-based) About MCR Property Group MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong UK presence, operating from offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow. Our core focus is the delivery of high-quality residential and industrial developments alongside the active management of a diverse, multi-sector property portfolio. This currently includes approximately 5,000 residential plots and commercial and industrial assets in excess of £2 billion in value. We are entering an exciting phase of sustained growth and are seeking talented, motivated and commercially minded professionals who share our passion for real estate and long-term value creation. Joining MCR means becoming part of a business that rewards initiative, supports development and offers genuine career progression. T he Role We are currently seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to join our team, based on a major development site in Bedfordshire. This is a standout opportunity to take a leading role within a fast-paced, thriving business that is continuing to scale nationally. You will be instrumental in delivering complex residential projects while developing your career within a highly ambitious and well-capitalised property group. As our Project Manager, you will take full ownership of the successful delivery of large-scale residential developments, from pre-construction through to completion and handover. Reporting directly to the Construction Director, you will provide strong leadership on site, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will be responsible for driving performance across all disciplines, coordinating internal teams and external partners, and acting as a key point of contact for senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities The role will involve developing and maintaining comprehensive project programmes, budgets and resource plans to ensure effective delivery from inception through to completion. Strong leadership will be required to coordinate and motivate project teams, including site management, subcontractors, consultants and suppliers, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration and high performance. Full responsibility will be taken for managing all subcontract packages throughout the construction lifecycle, ensuring commercial, contractual and programme obligations are achieved. Health and safety standards must be owned and upheld at all times, ensuring full compliance with legislation, company policy and industry best practice. The design process will be overseen from RIBA Stage 3 through to Stage 6, embedding buildability, cost efficiency and quality across all stages of delivery. Rigorous quality assurance procedures will be implemented to ensure all works meet regulatory requirements, design intent and MCR's internal standards. Project costs will be actively controlled, with expenditure monitored against budgets, variations managed effectively and value-engineering opportunities identified without compromising quality or safety. Potential project risks will be proactively identified, with mitigation strategies developed and implemented to protect programme certainty, commercial performance and delivery outcomes. Clear and professional communication will be maintained with internal and external stakeholders, providing regular progress updates and responding promptly to queries, changes or emerging issues. Project schedules and critical milestones will be managed closely to ensure agreed completion dates are consistently achieved. Procurement of materials, plant and equipment will be coordinated to support programme certainty, quality standards and commercial efficiency. Contracts with subcontractors, suppliers and consultants will be reviewed, negotiated and administered in line with project and company requirements. All construction activities will be delivered in compliance with relevant legislation, building regulations, planning conditions and statutory obligations. The position will report directly to the Construction Director, providing accurate project reporting, forecasts and performance updates. Requirements A degree in Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline is preferred. You will have proven experience operating as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager within residential development, with strong exposure to high-rise schemes. You will be confident using construction management software and project reporting tools. You will demonstrate excellent commercial awareness, problem-solving capability and sound decision-making under pressure. You will possess exceptional communication skills, with the ability to lead teams, influence stakeholders and represent the business professionally. Please note: this role is site-based / office-based and does not offer hybrid or remote working.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Project Manager - Residential Development Location: Bedfordshire (Site-based) About MCR Property Group MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong UK presence, operating from offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow. Our core focus is the delivery of high-quality residential and industrial developments alongside the active management of a diverse, multi-sector property portfolio. This currently includes approximately 5,000 residential plots and commercial and industrial assets in excess of £2 billion in value. We are entering an exciting phase of sustained growth and are seeking talented, motivated and commercially minded professionals who share our passion for real estate and long-term value creation. Joining MCR means becoming part of a business that rewards initiative, supports development and offers genuine career progression. T he Role We are currently seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to join our team, based on a major development site in Bedfordshire. This is a standout opportunity to take a leading role within a fast-paced, thriving business that is continuing to scale nationally. You will be instrumental in delivering complex residential projects while developing your career within a highly ambitious and well-capitalised property group. As our Project Manager, you will take full ownership of the successful delivery of large-scale residential developments, from pre-construction through to completion and handover. Reporting directly to the Construction Director, you will provide strong leadership on site, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will be responsible for driving performance across all disciplines, coordinating internal teams and external partners, and acting as a key point of contact for senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities The role will involve developing and maintaining comprehensive project programmes, budgets and resource plans to ensure effective delivery from inception through to completion. Strong leadership will be required to coordinate and motivate project teams, including site management, subcontractors, consultants and suppliers, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration and high performance. Full responsibility will be taken for managing all subcontract packages throughout the construction lifecycle, ensuring commercial, contractual and programme obligations are achieved. Health and safety standards must be owned and upheld at all times, ensuring full compliance with legislation, company policy and industry best practice. The design process will be overseen from RIBA Stage 3 through to Stage 6, embedding buildability, cost efficiency and quality across all stages of delivery. Rigorous quality assurance procedures will be implemented to ensure all works meet regulatory requirements, design intent and MCR's internal standards. Project costs will be actively controlled, with expenditure monitored against budgets, variations managed effectively and value-engineering opportunities identified without compromising quality or safety. Potential project risks will be proactively identified, with mitigation strategies developed and implemented to protect programme certainty, commercial performance and delivery outcomes. Clear and professional communication will be maintained with internal and external stakeholders, providing regular progress updates and responding promptly to queries, changes or emerging issues. Project schedules and critical milestones will be managed closely to ensure agreed completion dates are consistently achieved. Procurement of materials, plant and equipment will be coordinated to support programme certainty, quality standards and commercial efficiency. Contracts with subcontractors, suppliers and consultants will be reviewed, negotiated and administered in line with project and company requirements. All construction activities will be delivered in compliance with relevant legislation, building regulations, planning conditions and statutory obligations. The position will report directly to the Construction Director, providing accurate project reporting, forecasts and performance updates. Requirements A degree in Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline is preferred. You will have proven experience operating as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager within residential development, with strong exposure to high-rise schemes. You will be confident using construction management software and project reporting tools. You will demonstrate excellent commercial awareness, problem-solving capability and sound decision-making under pressure. You will possess exceptional communication skills, with the ability to lead teams, influence stakeholders and represent the business professionally. Please note: this role is site-based / office-based and does not offer hybrid or remote working.
Senior Project Manager - Residential New Build Bedford Who are we? MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong national presence, operating from offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow. The business focuses on the development of new-build and conversion residential and industrial projects, alongside the active management of a diverse commercial portfolio. With approximately 5,000 residential plots in its development pipeline and commercial and industrial assets exceeding £2 billion in value, MCR is entering an exciting phase of sustained growth and continues to expand its construction capability across the UK. Who are we looking for? MCR Property Group is currently seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join its London-based construction team, with day-to-day responsibility for a live site in Bedford. This is a key leadership role within a fast-paced and rapidly growing business, offering the opportunity to take full ownership of complex construction projects from pre-construction through to completion. For the right individual, this position provides genuine long-term career progression and the chance to play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality developments at scale. More about the role As our Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful planning, coordination and delivery of construction projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will lead all aspects of project planning, developing robust programmes, budgets and resource strategies, while managing and motivating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to deliver consistently strong results. Full responsibility for managing subcontract packages throughout the build process will sit with you, alongside oversight of procurement, contract administration and cost control. You will take a hands-on approach to health and safety, ensuring full compliance with statutory requirements and internal standards at all times. The role will also involve managing the design process from RIBA Stage 3 through to Stage 6, working closely with consultants and internal stakeholders to ensure design intent, buildability and programme alignment are maintained. Maintaining exceptional quality standards will be central to your role, with a clear focus on regulatory compliance, defect prevention and continuous improvement across all construction activities. Cost and risk management form a critical part of the position, requiring proactive monitoring of budgets, identification of efficiencies and implementation of mitigation strategies to protect project outcomes. You will be expected to communicate confidently and regularly with internal stakeholders, consultants and senior management, providing accurate progress reporting and addressing issues decisively as they arise. You will report directly to the Construction Director and contribute to wider project and business objectives through strong leadership and commercial awareness. More about you The successful candidate will ideally hold a degree in construction management, engineering or a related discipline and will have proven experience operating as a Construction Project Manager on complex residential schemes, with high-rise experience strongly preferred. You will bring strong technical knowledge, confidence in the use of construction management software, and a pragmatic, solutions-focused approach to problem solving. Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead teams effectively in a live site environment are essential. Please note that this role is fully office-based and site-based, depending on project requirements, and does not offer hybrid or remote working options. If you are a driven and capable construction professional looking to take the next step with a business that is actively investing in its people and its pipeline, this is an outstanding opportunity to join MCR Property Group at a pivotal time in its growth
May 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Residential New Build Bedford Who are we? MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong national presence, operating from offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow. The business focuses on the development of new-build and conversion residential and industrial projects, alongside the active management of a diverse commercial portfolio. With approximately 5,000 residential plots in its development pipeline and commercial and industrial assets exceeding £2 billion in value, MCR is entering an exciting phase of sustained growth and continues to expand its construction capability across the UK. Who are we looking for? MCR Property Group is currently seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join its London-based construction team, with day-to-day responsibility for a live site in Bedford. This is a key leadership role within a fast-paced and rapidly growing business, offering the opportunity to take full ownership of complex construction projects from pre-construction through to completion. For the right individual, this position provides genuine long-term career progression and the chance to play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality developments at scale. More about the role As our Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful planning, coordination and delivery of construction projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will lead all aspects of project planning, developing robust programmes, budgets and resource strategies, while managing and motivating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to deliver consistently strong results. Full responsibility for managing subcontract packages throughout the build process will sit with you, alongside oversight of procurement, contract administration and cost control. You will take a hands-on approach to health and safety, ensuring full compliance with statutory requirements and internal standards at all times. The role will also involve managing the design process from RIBA Stage 3 through to Stage 6, working closely with consultants and internal stakeholders to ensure design intent, buildability and programme alignment are maintained. Maintaining exceptional quality standards will be central to your role, with a clear focus on regulatory compliance, defect prevention and continuous improvement across all construction activities. Cost and risk management form a critical part of the position, requiring proactive monitoring of budgets, identification of efficiencies and implementation of mitigation strategies to protect project outcomes. You will be expected to communicate confidently and regularly with internal stakeholders, consultants and senior management, providing accurate progress reporting and addressing issues decisively as they arise. You will report directly to the Construction Director and contribute to wider project and business objectives through strong leadership and commercial awareness. More about you The successful candidate will ideally hold a degree in construction management, engineering or a related discipline and will have proven experience operating as a Construction Project Manager on complex residential schemes, with high-rise experience strongly preferred. You will bring strong technical knowledge, confidence in the use of construction management software, and a pragmatic, solutions-focused approach to problem solving. Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead teams effectively in a live site environment are essential. Please note that this role is fully office-based and site-based, depending on project requirements, and does not offer hybrid or remote working options. If you are a driven and capable construction professional looking to take the next step with a business that is actively investing in its people and its pipeline, this is an outstanding opportunity to join MCR Property Group at a pivotal time in its growth
The Team & Focus of the Role Our North-West Property Management team are looking for an experienced Property Manager who can pro-actively manage a varied portfolio and client base. The successful candidate will be responsible for the management of a large property portfolio for a mixture of commercial and private clients. This position will include day-to-day property management as well as running a mixture of service charge regimes, dealing with buildings insurance, major minor works, liaising with building surveyors, contractor management and general daily lessee correspondence. This is an opportunity to join a dedicated team with a high level of autonomy supported by other Property Managers, Administrators, and the wider Commercial Property Management team. If you're passionate about client service and enjoy getting fully involved in all aspects of managing a commercial property portfolio then this could be an opportunity for you. This would be a full-time role Monday-Friday (37.5 hours) based at one of our regional offices in Manchester, Liverpool, Knutsford or Chester, and we have a hybrid working policy in place. In return, beyond your base salary you will be included in: A discretionary bonus scheme A generous holiday scheme which commences at 25 days with a sliding scale up to 30 days plus an additional day for your birthday, and additional days to cover the festive period! Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave An online money saving portal Death In Service cover, alongside access to an Employee Assistance Programme which includes health appointments for you and your family Volunteering Leave equating to 2 days per year (pro rata if you're part-time) Duties will include: Management of multi occupied commercial property - industrial, office, retail, leisure Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, tenants, contractors, on-site staff and the commercial property management team Supervising and directing site based staff (where applicable) Preparing, presenting and obtaining approval of service charge budgets, service charge reconciliations and the running of service charge regimes throughout the year Presenting service charge budgets to tenants and dealing with any queries raised Day to day liaison with property owners, asset managers & tenants Preparing and reporting information to clients in a timely manner Ensuring compliance with legislation including health and safety and other regulations Excellent career progression opportunities Depending on the level of experience, candidates may be asked to provide support to other members of the team The successful candidate will have MRICS (desirable but not essential) Good property market and wider economic and business knowledge IT literate/proficient in use of Microsoft Office 365, Word and Excel Extensive experience within the commercial property market and commercial property management is preferred Ability to effectively and efficiently manage large workloads Strong planning, organisational and communication skills Team leadership skills Driving license essential A willingness to learn on the job Why Fisher German? We've been around for a while, but it doesn't mean we are behind the times! Across our office network we offer a hybrid working approach to help our colleagues design their working day to suit their diaries. Some days you might be in the office enjoying a collaborative team day, and other days might see you focussing on project work at home. Wherever you choose to work, you'll be part of a social and digitally connected workforce with the chance to get involved in a variety of activities, like sports events, pop-up bars, BBQs, CPD days, live leadership updates on Zoom, picnics in the park and lots more. What's not to love? We work hard but we also have lots of fun! If that sounds like something you would enjoy, then please get in touch. We have a history going back as far as 1830 but have been Fisher German since 2000. We operate UK wide advising and managing a range of client portfolios with national visibility across all the 12-property market sectors; agriculture, commercial, education, green energy & sustainability, healthcare, minerals & waste, public sector, residential, rural, telecoms, third sector and utilities and infrastructure. Bring Yourself to Work It's simple really, we are passionate about what we do, and we want you to be driven to succeed with us. For this to happen, you need to feel supported and included which is why we're proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.
May 14, 2026
Full time
The Team & Focus of the Role Our North-West Property Management team are looking for an experienced Property Manager who can pro-actively manage a varied portfolio and client base. The successful candidate will be responsible for the management of a large property portfolio for a mixture of commercial and private clients. This position will include day-to-day property management as well as running a mixture of service charge regimes, dealing with buildings insurance, major minor works, liaising with building surveyors, contractor management and general daily lessee correspondence. This is an opportunity to join a dedicated team with a high level of autonomy supported by other Property Managers, Administrators, and the wider Commercial Property Management team. If you're passionate about client service and enjoy getting fully involved in all aspects of managing a commercial property portfolio then this could be an opportunity for you. This would be a full-time role Monday-Friday (37.5 hours) based at one of our regional offices in Manchester, Liverpool, Knutsford or Chester, and we have a hybrid working policy in place. In return, beyond your base salary you will be included in: A discretionary bonus scheme A generous holiday scheme which commences at 25 days with a sliding scale up to 30 days plus an additional day for your birthday, and additional days to cover the festive period! Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave An online money saving portal Death In Service cover, alongside access to an Employee Assistance Programme which includes health appointments for you and your family Volunteering Leave equating to 2 days per year (pro rata if you're part-time) Duties will include: Management of multi occupied commercial property - industrial, office, retail, leisure Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, tenants, contractors, on-site staff and the commercial property management team Supervising and directing site based staff (where applicable) Preparing, presenting and obtaining approval of service charge budgets, service charge reconciliations and the running of service charge regimes throughout the year Presenting service charge budgets to tenants and dealing with any queries raised Day to day liaison with property owners, asset managers & tenants Preparing and reporting information to clients in a timely manner Ensuring compliance with legislation including health and safety and other regulations Excellent career progression opportunities Depending on the level of experience, candidates may be asked to provide support to other members of the team The successful candidate will have MRICS (desirable but not essential) Good property market and wider economic and business knowledge IT literate/proficient in use of Microsoft Office 365, Word and Excel Extensive experience within the commercial property market and commercial property management is preferred Ability to effectively and efficiently manage large workloads Strong planning, organisational and communication skills Team leadership skills Driving license essential A willingness to learn on the job Why Fisher German? We've been around for a while, but it doesn't mean we are behind the times! Across our office network we offer a hybrid working approach to help our colleagues design their working day to suit their diaries. Some days you might be in the office enjoying a collaborative team day, and other days might see you focussing on project work at home. Wherever you choose to work, you'll be part of a social and digitally connected workforce with the chance to get involved in a variety of activities, like sports events, pop-up bars, BBQs, CPD days, live leadership updates on Zoom, picnics in the park and lots more. What's not to love? We work hard but we also have lots of fun! If that sounds like something you would enjoy, then please get in touch. We have a history going back as far as 1830 but have been Fisher German since 2000. We operate UK wide advising and managing a range of client portfolios with national visibility across all the 12-property market sectors; agriculture, commercial, education, green energy & sustainability, healthcare, minerals & waste, public sector, residential, rural, telecoms, third sector and utilities and infrastructure. Bring Yourself to Work It's simple really, we are passionate about what we do, and we want you to be driven to succeed with us. For this to happen, you need to feel supported and included which is why we're proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Contracts manager, Main contractor, South East London, Refurbishment & construction works. Your new company This long-established construction firm operates across London and the South East, delivering a wide range of refurbishment projects. Their work covers everything from commercial and residential developments to specialist heritage and conservation projects. They work for a range of clients with a bias towards public sector/local authority works, including office fitout, commercial buildings, planned maintenance schemes and education refurbs, with project values ranging from 500k small refurbishments to major schemes up to £10 million. Following a busy 2025 and several recently awarded schemes, they are going from strength to strength in both orderbook and productivity. As such, they are actively looking to recruit an experienced contracts manager to join the team and lead on several of the new upcoming projects. Your new role The role is all about keeping things running smoothly - managing 3 jobs from a technical, safety and people perspective, making sure deadlines and budgets are hit, and keeping everyone from clients to site teams updated on progress. You'll be the go-to person for contracts, problem-solving, and making sure everything stays on track. Technically, you will be responsible for programming, progress reporting to directors, all client liaison and adding value to commercial, design and H&S departments. What you'll need to succeed You'll need solid experience in a similar role, a good understanding of JCT contracts, and the ability to juggle priorities while keeping a cool head. Strong communication skills are key, and if you've got relevant qualifications in construction or project management, even better. You will be comfortable writing/ammending programmes and be technically comfortable working with estimating, surveying, design and safety teams. Project experience in the high-end refurbishment market is a positive, as is experience of working on heritage/restoration schemes. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of upto £80k (DOE) + package along with the chance to work with a respected well-run main contractor working from SE London covering projects across Central and the SE. 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. #
May 14, 2026
Full time
Contracts manager, Main contractor, South East London, Refurbishment & construction works. Your new company This long-established construction firm operates across London and the South East, delivering a wide range of refurbishment projects. Their work covers everything from commercial and residential developments to specialist heritage and conservation projects. They work for a range of clients with a bias towards public sector/local authority works, including office fitout, commercial buildings, planned maintenance schemes and education refurbs, with project values ranging from 500k small refurbishments to major schemes up to £10 million. Following a busy 2025 and several recently awarded schemes, they are going from strength to strength in both orderbook and productivity. As such, they are actively looking to recruit an experienced contracts manager to join the team and lead on several of the new upcoming projects. Your new role The role is all about keeping things running smoothly - managing 3 jobs from a technical, safety and people perspective, making sure deadlines and budgets are hit, and keeping everyone from clients to site teams updated on progress. You'll be the go-to person for contracts, problem-solving, and making sure everything stays on track. Technically, you will be responsible for programming, progress reporting to directors, all client liaison and adding value to commercial, design and H&S departments. What you'll need to succeed You'll need solid experience in a similar role, a good understanding of JCT contracts, and the ability to juggle priorities while keeping a cool head. Strong communication skills are key, and if you've got relevant qualifications in construction or project management, even better. You will be comfortable writing/ammending programmes and be technically comfortable working with estimating, surveying, design and safety teams. Project experience in the high-end refurbishment market is a positive, as is experience of working on heritage/restoration schemes. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of upto £80k (DOE) + package along with the chance to work with a respected well-run main contractor working from SE London covering projects across Central and the SE. 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 Maintenance Manager Brook View School - Ribchester 40 Hours per week Salary: £28,500.00 per annum Cambian Brook View School is an independent specialist day and residential school providing a high standard of education for students aged 8-18 years old with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder and other related conditions. We are now looking for a Site Maintenance Manager who carries the responsibility for the management of the domestic repairs & maintenance upkeep of the premises, minor projects within the site complex and all compliancy needed for the running of the site. The Role: To ensure that all parts of the school environment are safe, welcoming, clean, hygienic, in good repair and sensitive to the needs of the students being looked after To provide, high professional standards of record keeping, and reports related to the site. To participate in and undertake regular audits of the quality systems as necessary. To undertake regular inspections and address matters which fall below required standard. To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations and inspection standards, relevant to core functions, for this type of establishment. To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations for Environmental Health and the standards of the regulatory body for inspections To take responsibility, and manage Maintenance Team, to provide effective and pro-active leadership, guidance and management.To be responsible for the effective deployment of staff on a day-to-day basis. Devising and maintaining work rotas to implement those duties.To liaise closely with the Regional Facilities Manager on larger projects and seek the Estates Manager's regular assistance with technical matters on repair, maintenance or improvement projects.To identify projects around the facility that will improve the image, functionality, operational or educational efficiency use of the facility for staff, students or visitors.To ensure that projects are completed within programme and budget, and that areas occupied by contractors / suppliers are left in good condition.To assist, when required, in the preparation of budgetary estimates. ? The Cambian Group We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children and adults in the UK. We provide a broad range of services across the UK including specialist education schools and colleges for residential and day students, residential care homes and a therapeutic fostering service. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and reference checks. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will be purely based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share the information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Site Maintenance Manager Brook View School - Ribchester 40 Hours per week Salary: £28,500.00 per annum Cambian Brook View School is an independent specialist day and residential school providing a high standard of education for students aged 8-18 years old with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder and other related conditions. We are now looking for a Site Maintenance Manager who carries the responsibility for the management of the domestic repairs & maintenance upkeep of the premises, minor projects within the site complex and all compliancy needed for the running of the site. The Role: To ensure that all parts of the school environment are safe, welcoming, clean, hygienic, in good repair and sensitive to the needs of the students being looked after To provide, high professional standards of record keeping, and reports related to the site. To participate in and undertake regular audits of the quality systems as necessary. To undertake regular inspections and address matters which fall below required standard. To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations and inspection standards, relevant to core functions, for this type of establishment. To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations for Environmental Health and the standards of the regulatory body for inspections To take responsibility, and manage Maintenance Team, to provide effective and pro-active leadership, guidance and management.To be responsible for the effective deployment of staff on a day-to-day basis. Devising and maintaining work rotas to implement those duties.To liaise closely with the Regional Facilities Manager on larger projects and seek the Estates Manager's regular assistance with technical matters on repair, maintenance or improvement projects.To identify projects around the facility that will improve the image, functionality, operational or educational efficiency use of the facility for staff, students or visitors.To ensure that projects are completed within programme and budget, and that areas occupied by contractors / suppliers are left in good condition.To assist, when required, in the preparation of budgetary estimates. ? The Cambian Group We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children and adults in the UK. We provide a broad range of services across the UK including specialist education schools and colleges for residential and day students, residential care homes and a therapeutic fostering service. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and reference checks. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will be purely based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share the information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Project Manager - Swindon Permanent Office refurbishment projects The company MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong national presence, operating from offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow. Our work spans new residential and industrial development as well as the management of a diverse UK portfolio, including around 5,000 residential plots and over £2 billion in commercial and industrial assets. We are entering an exciting period of growth and are keen to welcome bright, personable and self-motivated individuals who have a real passion for real estate. This is an excellent time to join a dynamic team committed to continual improvement, delivery and success. The right person We are looking for a talented Project Manager to join our team on our Swindon project, working full-time on one of our active development and refurbishment sites. The project pipeline includes office refurbishments, and office to accommodation transformations. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, thriving business where your contribution will be valued and where genuine progression is available. As the Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for developing detailed project plans that set out timelines, budgets and resource allocation to ensure each scheme is delivered successfully. You will lead and coordinate a multidisciplinary team of construction professionals, subcontractors and suppliers, guiding them through all stages of the build. Central to the role is managing subcontractor packages, overseeing health and safety on site, and ensuring that all design information is managed effectively from RIBA Stage 3 through to completion at Stage 6. You will uphold the highest levels of quality and compliance throughout the construction process, ensuring all works meet both industry regulations and internal standards. You will also take ownership of cost control, monitoring budgets, identifying efficiencies and managing risks to keep each project on schedule and within financial targets. Regular communication with stakeholders will be essential, providing clear updates, addressing concerns and ensuring alignment throughout the project lifecycle. In addition, you will oversee procurement activity, negotiate and manage contracts, ensure regulatory compliance, and report directly to the Construction Director. Requirements To be successful in this role, you will ideally hold a degree in construction management, engineering or a related discipline. You will bring proven experience as a Construction Project Manager, particularly within residential high-rise projects, along with strong technical knowledge and familiarity with construction management software. You will have excellent problem-solving skills, sound decision-making abilities, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to lead teams confidently and maintain strong working relationships across the project.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Project Manager - Swindon Permanent Office refurbishment projects The company MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong national presence, operating from offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow. Our work spans new residential and industrial development as well as the management of a diverse UK portfolio, including around 5,000 residential plots and over £2 billion in commercial and industrial assets. We are entering an exciting period of growth and are keen to welcome bright, personable and self-motivated individuals who have a real passion for real estate. This is an excellent time to join a dynamic team committed to continual improvement, delivery and success. The right person We are looking for a talented Project Manager to join our team on our Swindon project, working full-time on one of our active development and refurbishment sites. The project pipeline includes office refurbishments, and office to accommodation transformations. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, thriving business where your contribution will be valued and where genuine progression is available. As the Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for developing detailed project plans that set out timelines, budgets and resource allocation to ensure each scheme is delivered successfully. You will lead and coordinate a multidisciplinary team of construction professionals, subcontractors and suppliers, guiding them through all stages of the build. Central to the role is managing subcontractor packages, overseeing health and safety on site, and ensuring that all design information is managed effectively from RIBA Stage 3 through to completion at Stage 6. You will uphold the highest levels of quality and compliance throughout the construction process, ensuring all works meet both industry regulations and internal standards. You will also take ownership of cost control, monitoring budgets, identifying efficiencies and managing risks to keep each project on schedule and within financial targets. Regular communication with stakeholders will be essential, providing clear updates, addressing concerns and ensuring alignment throughout the project lifecycle. In addition, you will oversee procurement activity, negotiate and manage contracts, ensure regulatory compliance, and report directly to the Construction Director. Requirements To be successful in this role, you will ideally hold a degree in construction management, engineering or a related discipline. You will bring proven experience as a Construction Project Manager, particularly within residential high-rise projects, along with strong technical knowledge and familiarity with construction management software. You will have excellent problem-solving skills, sound decision-making abilities, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to lead teams confidently and maintain strong working relationships across the project.
SHEQ Manager Permanent National travel Who are MCR? MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company, we have a strong UK presence with offices in key cities like London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow. Our primary focus lies in developing new residential and industrial projects and managing a diverse portfolio, which includes around 5,000 residential plots and commercial/industrial assets exceeding £2 billion in value. We are entering an exciting phase of growth and are looking for motivated, personable, and self-driven individuals who have a genuine passion for real estate, construction and property management. Who we want We're currently seeking a SHEQ Manager to join our busy H&S team to oversee our entire portfolio. The role will see you take in our projects throughout the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast paced thriving business with opportunities for growth and development. As a senior member of the team, you will manage a team of SHEQ Advisors to support projects in the delivery of the companies Health, Safety and Environmental strategy. You will ensure managers assume full responsibility for the discharge of responsibilities, associated with their normal activities on every site. You will conduct travel required across England and Scotland, providing operational teams and SHE advisors with the advice and guidance needed at all times. You will act as the main point of contact for advice and expertise on Health & Safety matters to the project teams to ensure the effectiveness of the Construction, Commercial and Residential properties phase plans during the lifecycle of the project. As part of your daily function, you will undertake reviews of documentation, participate in site safety meetings, H&S Audits & Sensible Monitoring Inspections, and will provide monthly H&S data & safety stats to Directors as needed, along with monthly SHE performance bulletin and send this out to the business. About you Ideally, you will hold a Diploma (or equivalent) in Health & Safety, or construction NEBOSH with 5 years' of experience working within a senior SHEQ position as part of a construction based contractor. A full driving licence is required for the role. A SSSTS or SMSTS is preferred, but a CSCS card would be sufficient. What we offer Attractive salary and wider package 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Your Birthday off Free eye test voucher
May 14, 2026
Full time
SHEQ Manager Permanent National travel Who are MCR? MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company, we have a strong UK presence with offices in key cities like London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow. Our primary focus lies in developing new residential and industrial projects and managing a diverse portfolio, which includes around 5,000 residential plots and commercial/industrial assets exceeding £2 billion in value. We are entering an exciting phase of growth and are looking for motivated, personable, and self-driven individuals who have a genuine passion for real estate, construction and property management. Who we want We're currently seeking a SHEQ Manager to join our busy H&S team to oversee our entire portfolio. The role will see you take in our projects throughout the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast paced thriving business with opportunities for growth and development. As a senior member of the team, you will manage a team of SHEQ Advisors to support projects in the delivery of the companies Health, Safety and Environmental strategy. You will ensure managers assume full responsibility for the discharge of responsibilities, associated with their normal activities on every site. You will conduct travel required across England and Scotland, providing operational teams and SHE advisors with the advice and guidance needed at all times. You will act as the main point of contact for advice and expertise on Health & Safety matters to the project teams to ensure the effectiveness of the Construction, Commercial and Residential properties phase plans during the lifecycle of the project. As part of your daily function, you will undertake reviews of documentation, participate in site safety meetings, H&S Audits & Sensible Monitoring Inspections, and will provide monthly H&S data & safety stats to Directors as needed, along with monthly SHE performance bulletin and send this out to the business. About you Ideally, you will hold a Diploma (or equivalent) in Health & Safety, or construction NEBOSH with 5 years' of experience working within a senior SHEQ position as part of a construction based contractor. A full driving licence is required for the role. A SSSTS or SMSTS is preferred, but a CSCS card would be sufficient. What we offer Attractive salary and wider package 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Your Birthday off Free eye test voucher
Senior Quantity Surveyor South of England Office & Site Based Permanent Who are we MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Edinburgh. The business focuses on residential and industrial new build alongside the strategic asset management of existing assets, with a current pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion. The role With significant expansion planned over the coming years, MCR is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its London-based development team and play a key role in delivering projects across the South of England. Our flagship new build project, based in Bedford, will be the main focal point. As our She Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will provide commercial leadership and take responsibility for the financial performance of assigned developments, ensuring projects are procured effectively and delivered on time and within budget. Reporting directly to the Construction Director, Commercial Director and the Board, the role offers a high level of visibility and involvement in strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and presenting monthly commercial reports, cost forecasts and valuations, managing contract and subcontract packages, administering variations and supporting projects through to final account. They will work closely with Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors across the business, contributing to procurement strategy, value engineering initiatives and ongoing cost control throughout the project lifecycle. About you Applicants should have a minimum of five years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values, with a background gained at either a developer, main contractor or subcontractor. A strong understanding of subcontract procurement and construction commercial management is essential, along with experience in both pre- and post-contract administration, including cost planning, estimating, preparation of bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, valuations, final accounts and commercial reporting. Candidates should also demonstrate a broad understanding of construction processes, materials and building systems, be confident using Excel and other standard office software, and hold a full UK driving licence. MCR is looking for an individual who approaches challenges proactively, is comfortable acting as a sounding board for project teams and can provide clear, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills are essential, along with the confidence to engage professionally with stakeholders at all levels of the business and supply chain. The role would suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values accountability and is motivated by the opportunity to play a visible role within a growing national developer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly active and ambitious organisation, work on high-profile residential and industrial developments, and build a long-term career within a business that offers genuine responsibility, progression and exposure to senior leadership from day one.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor South of England Office & Site Based Permanent Who are we MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Edinburgh. The business focuses on residential and industrial new build alongside the strategic asset management of existing assets, with a current pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion. The role With significant expansion planned over the coming years, MCR is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its London-based development team and play a key role in delivering projects across the South of England. Our flagship new build project, based in Bedford, will be the main focal point. As our She Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will provide commercial leadership and take responsibility for the financial performance of assigned developments, ensuring projects are procured effectively and delivered on time and within budget. Reporting directly to the Construction Director, Commercial Director and the Board, the role offers a high level of visibility and involvement in strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and presenting monthly commercial reports, cost forecasts and valuations, managing contract and subcontract packages, administering variations and supporting projects through to final account. They will work closely with Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors across the business, contributing to procurement strategy, value engineering initiatives and ongoing cost control throughout the project lifecycle. About you Applicants should have a minimum of five years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values, with a background gained at either a developer, main contractor or subcontractor. A strong understanding of subcontract procurement and construction commercial management is essential, along with experience in both pre- and post-contract administration, including cost planning, estimating, preparation of bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, valuations, final accounts and commercial reporting. Candidates should also demonstrate a broad understanding of construction processes, materials and building systems, be confident using Excel and other standard office software, and hold a full UK driving licence. MCR is looking for an individual who approaches challenges proactively, is comfortable acting as a sounding board for project teams and can provide clear, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills are essential, along with the confidence to engage professionally with stakeholders at all levels of the business and supply chain. The role would suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values accountability and is motivated by the opportunity to play a visible role within a growing national developer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly active and ambitious organisation, work on high-profile residential and industrial developments, and build a long-term career within a business that offers genuine responsibility, progression and exposure to senior leadership from day one.
Site Manager - New Build Housing - Co. Derry Your new company You will be joining a well-established and highly regarded Northern Ireland based main contractor with a strong track record in delivering high-quality residential and social housing developments. The company is known for its hands-on management approach, long-term pipeline of secured work, and commitment to health & safety, quality and staff development. Projects are delivered across the North West and wider NI region for reputable public and private sector clients. Your new role As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of a new-build social housing scheme in Co. Derry, managing the project from site set-up through to handover. Key responsibilities will include: Day-to-day management of site activities, subcontractors and direct labourEnsuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to a high-quality standardManaging health & safety in line with CDM regulationsCoordinating materials, plant, inspections and site documentationLiaising with the Project Manager, design team and client representativesMaintaining accurate records, programmes and progress reports What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site Manager on residential or social housing new buildsStrong knowledge of building control standardsExcellent health & safety awareness and leadership skillsAbility to manage programmes, people and subcontractors effectivelySMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certificationStrong communication and organisational skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary based on experienceCompany vehicle Long-term, local work in the North WestSupportive management team and stable workloadOpportunity to work on meaningful social housing projects 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. #
May 14, 2026
Full time
Site Manager - New Build Housing - Co. Derry Your new company You will be joining a well-established and highly regarded Northern Ireland based main contractor with a strong track record in delivering high-quality residential and social housing developments. The company is known for its hands-on management approach, long-term pipeline of secured work, and commitment to health & safety, quality and staff development. Projects are delivered across the North West and wider NI region for reputable public and private sector clients. Your new role As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of a new-build social housing scheme in Co. Derry, managing the project from site set-up through to handover. Key responsibilities will include: Day-to-day management of site activities, subcontractors and direct labourEnsuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to a high-quality standardManaging health & safety in line with CDM regulationsCoordinating materials, plant, inspections and site documentationLiaising with the Project Manager, design team and client representativesMaintaining accurate records, programmes and progress reports What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site Manager on residential or social housing new buildsStrong knowledge of building control standardsExcellent health & safety awareness and leadership skillsAbility to manage programmes, people and subcontractors effectivelySMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certificationStrong communication and organisational skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary based on experienceCompany vehicle Long-term, local work in the North WestSupportive management team and stable workloadOpportunity to work on meaningful social housing projects 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. #
Unico Recruitment London
Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Property Manager to join a growing and professional property management team. This role is ideal for someone with strong organisational skills and a passion for delivering excellent customer service while managing a varied residential portfolio. You will play a key role in supporting the management of properties, ensuring maintenance issues are handled efficiently, compliance is maintained, and residents receive a high standard of service. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of residential properties, ensuring high standards of service are delivered Oversee reactive maintenance, raising job orders and coordinating contractors effectively Act as a key point of contact for residents, leaseholders, and clients Respond to customer queries via phone and email within agreed timeframes Provide regular updates to customers on ongoing works, projects, and queries Conduct site visits and produce detailed reports within set deadlines Coordinate major works, ensuring all legal notices and processes are followed Liaise with contractors, obtain quotes, and ensure value for money Assist with budgeting and monitor expenditure against budgets Support the preparation and distribution of newsletters and resident communications Attend and support resident meetings, AGMs, and client meetings, including minute taking Manage insurance claims and related processes where required Compliance & Administration Ensure properties remain compliant with all relevant legislation including H&S, Fire Risk Assessments, and asbestos regulations Maintain accurate records, documentation, and reports within internal systems Ensure all documentation, contracts, and communications are stored correctly Produce reports, budgets, and updates in line with deadlines Support the preparation of seller packs and property-related documentation What We re Looking For Previous experience in property management or a similar role Good understanding of residential property management processes and compliance Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively Proactive and customer-focused approach Experience using property management systems (e.g. Qube) desirable Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) What s on Offer Opportunity to develop within a growing property management team Ongoing training and professional development Varied and fast-paced role with real responsibility Supportive and collaborative working environment Due to a very high number of applications, we are unable to come back to every candidate with feedback. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your CV will be registered with us, and we will keep you updated with any other positions that may be of interest. However please keep checking our website as new roles will be updated daily, Unico Recruitment (London) wishes you the best of luck in your job search. Unico Recruitment (London) operate as an independent recruitment agency with over 20 years of experience supporting clients and candidates nationally across the UK.
May 13, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Property Manager to join a growing and professional property management team. This role is ideal for someone with strong organisational skills and a passion for delivering excellent customer service while managing a varied residential portfolio. You will play a key role in supporting the management of properties, ensuring maintenance issues are handled efficiently, compliance is maintained, and residents receive a high standard of service. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of residential properties, ensuring high standards of service are delivered Oversee reactive maintenance, raising job orders and coordinating contractors effectively Act as a key point of contact for residents, leaseholders, and clients Respond to customer queries via phone and email within agreed timeframes Provide regular updates to customers on ongoing works, projects, and queries Conduct site visits and produce detailed reports within set deadlines Coordinate major works, ensuring all legal notices and processes are followed Liaise with contractors, obtain quotes, and ensure value for money Assist with budgeting and monitor expenditure against budgets Support the preparation and distribution of newsletters and resident communications Attend and support resident meetings, AGMs, and client meetings, including minute taking Manage insurance claims and related processes where required Compliance & Administration Ensure properties remain compliant with all relevant legislation including H&S, Fire Risk Assessments, and asbestos regulations Maintain accurate records, documentation, and reports within internal systems Ensure all documentation, contracts, and communications are stored correctly Produce reports, budgets, and updates in line with deadlines Support the preparation of seller packs and property-related documentation What We re Looking For Previous experience in property management or a similar role Good understanding of residential property management processes and compliance Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively Proactive and customer-focused approach Experience using property management systems (e.g. Qube) desirable Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) What s on Offer Opportunity to develop within a growing property management team Ongoing training and professional development Varied and fast-paced role with real responsibility Supportive and collaborative working environment Due to a very high number of applications, we are unable to come back to every candidate with feedback. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your CV will be registered with us, and we will keep you updated with any other positions that may be of interest. However please keep checking our website as new roles will be updated daily, Unico Recruitment (London) wishes you the best of luck in your job search. Unico Recruitment (London) operate as an independent recruitment agency with over 20 years of experience supporting clients and candidates nationally across the UK.
Job Title: Contracts Manager Location: Gloucester, GL4 Salary: £60,000+ depending on experience Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple construction projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget. This is a key leadership role requiring strong commercial awareness, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to manage several live sites simultaneously. You will be responsible for driving performance across projects, maintaining programme control, and ensuring high-quality delivery from inception through to completion. Key Responsibilities Oversee multiple construction projects from start to completion Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards Manage site teams, Site Managers, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions where required Control and manage project budgets, cost reports, and forecasting Chair site and progress meetings with clients and stakeholders Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures Maintain strong client relationships and act as the key point of contact for project delivery Support procurement, planning, and commercial teams where required Identify risks and implement effective mitigation strategies Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the construction industry Strong track record of delivering multiple projects simultaneously Excellent understanding of project controls, budgeting, and programme management Experience in residential, commercial, or mixed-use construction environments Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities SMSTS, CSCS (preferred), and relevant construction qualifications Commercially aware with strong problem-solving skills What s on Offer Salary £60,000+ depending on experience Opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of projects Strong pipeline of secured work Career progression within a growing business Supportive and professional working environment
May 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Contracts Manager Location: Gloucester, GL4 Salary: £60,000+ depending on experience Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple construction projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget. This is a key leadership role requiring strong commercial awareness, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to manage several live sites simultaneously. You will be responsible for driving performance across projects, maintaining programme control, and ensuring high-quality delivery from inception through to completion. Key Responsibilities Oversee multiple construction projects from start to completion Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards Manage site teams, Site Managers, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions where required Control and manage project budgets, cost reports, and forecasting Chair site and progress meetings with clients and stakeholders Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures Maintain strong client relationships and act as the key point of contact for project delivery Support procurement, planning, and commercial teams where required Identify risks and implement effective mitigation strategies Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the construction industry Strong track record of delivering multiple projects simultaneously Excellent understanding of project controls, budgeting, and programme management Experience in residential, commercial, or mixed-use construction environments Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities SMSTS, CSCS (preferred), and relevant construction qualifications Commercially aware with strong problem-solving skills What s on Offer Salary £60,000+ depending on experience Opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of projects Strong pipeline of secured work Career progression within a growing business Supportive and professional working environment
Summary Housing Standards Manager You will be managing a small team focussed on ensuring that the council delivers on its legal responsibilities around housing standards (across all tenures) within the borough. Working collaboratively with a range of stakeholders, you will lead on the development and implementation of policies and practices to achieve these goals, using a mix of information, advice, financial assistance and enforcement, as appropriate. You will also lead on our work around empty homes and home energy efficiency. You will ensure that our service evolves to manage the additional responsibilities placed on it, including the Renters Rights Act 2025. The role is based at Elmbridge Civic Centre, based in Esher. The main purpose of the role Housing Standards Manager • To lead, manage develop and deliver the Housing Standards Service within the borough, improving standards and ensuring compliance through regulation, advice, assistance and enforcement across a range of tenures. The role ensures that statutory standards duties are met. • To ensure the council is effectively using its powers and duties to minimise the number of empty homes in the Borough, particularly long-term empty homes. To lead and manage the Housing Standards Team to deliver a high-quality service, providing coaching supervision and professional development opportunities to staff. Specific duties and responsibilities 1. To lead and manage the Housing Standards Team to deliver high-quality services through: • Allocation of workloads, monitoring performance and quality assuring casework. • Providing coaching, supervision and professional development to the team. 2. To be responsible for the development and operation of the council's Housing Enforcement policy. 3. To be jointly responsible for development and operation of Housing Financial Assistance Policy with the Care & Repair Elmbridge Team Manager, with the post-holder having budgetary responsibility in relation to financial assistance provided outside of the Better Care Fund. 1. To ensure adequate handling of requests and complaints about poor housing conditions, response which includes: • Overseeing HHSRS inspections and ensuring appropriate action for Category 1 and 2 hazards. • Completing inspection reports and schedules of work and assessments of best courses of action in line with legislation, guidance and council's policies • Managing enforcement activity including improvement notices, prohibition orders, civil penalties, rent repayment orders, and prosecutions. • To liaise with the council's Legal Service with regards to the taking of formal enforcement action, including representation the authority at tribunals or court where required. • Ensuring licensing compliance for HMOs and other licensable properties. 2. To oversee administration the council's scheme of Financial Assistance including: • The handling of enquiries and requests from potential applicants and their families, advocates or professionals about the availability of financial assistance and the processes involved. • Responding to applications for assistance and undertaking initial assessments including means testing and undertaking of property inspections for the purposes of assessing works required, eligibility etc • Completing schedules of work where appropriate and confirming grant decisions and securing best value in selection of contractor to undertake grant work and issuing & monitoring staged payments. 3. To oversee administration of Caravan Site Licensing for the Borough including the development and review of policy, the handling of enquiries and requests for licences, undertake inspections, issuing licences and monitoring of site licence conditions. 4. To manage and oversee the use and administration of the ICT systems used within the Housing Standards Team, including the project management of system upgrades and ensuring that the service and staff are making best use of the available technology. 5. To lead on the development, review and implementation of the Council's Empty Homes Strategy, working in collaboration with a range of stakeholders, with the objectives of making best use of the stock and reducing the number of long-term empty homes in the borough. 6. To monitor service performance and report outcomes to senior management. 7. To ensure accurate record keeping and sound data management 8. To ensure safe working practices including lone working, through the use of risk assessments and the adoption and use of appropriate measures to manage and control risk 9. To work collaboratively with internal teams and external agencies, to safeguard residents 10. To engage constructively with landlords, agents, householders and tenant to promote compliance 11. To respond to FOI requests, MP and Councillor enquiries regarding matters relevant to the work of the Housing Standards Team, to be responsible for leading on responding to complaints about the service under stage one of the council's complaints procedure and assisting with responses under stage two of the same or enquiries made by the Local Government Ombudsman and Social Care Ombudsman. 12. To lead on the promotion of home energy conservation and meeting the council's obligations under the Home Energy Conservation Act, Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards regulations for residential properties and other legislation relating to energy performance, fuel poverty and carbon reduction. 13. To ensure, subject to any necessary approvals, that the council's services adapt to reflect changes in the law - such as the Renters Rights Act 2025 and the Supported Housing Regulatory Oversight Act 2023. Person Specification Housing Standards Manager Below are Mandatory Requirements : Basic DBS UK Driving Licence Access to a vehicle Copy of Environmental Health degree or equivalent Copy of certificate of registration from CIEH, or equivalent
May 13, 2026
Contractor
Summary Housing Standards Manager You will be managing a small team focussed on ensuring that the council delivers on its legal responsibilities around housing standards (across all tenures) within the borough. Working collaboratively with a range of stakeholders, you will lead on the development and implementation of policies and practices to achieve these goals, using a mix of information, advice, financial assistance and enforcement, as appropriate. You will also lead on our work around empty homes and home energy efficiency. You will ensure that our service evolves to manage the additional responsibilities placed on it, including the Renters Rights Act 2025. The role is based at Elmbridge Civic Centre, based in Esher. The main purpose of the role Housing Standards Manager • To lead, manage develop and deliver the Housing Standards Service within the borough, improving standards and ensuring compliance through regulation, advice, assistance and enforcement across a range of tenures. The role ensures that statutory standards duties are met. • To ensure the council is effectively using its powers and duties to minimise the number of empty homes in the Borough, particularly long-term empty homes. To lead and manage the Housing Standards Team to deliver a high-quality service, providing coaching supervision and professional development opportunities to staff. Specific duties and responsibilities 1. To lead and manage the Housing Standards Team to deliver high-quality services through: • Allocation of workloads, monitoring performance and quality assuring casework. • Providing coaching, supervision and professional development to the team. 2. To be responsible for the development and operation of the council's Housing Enforcement policy. 3. To be jointly responsible for development and operation of Housing Financial Assistance Policy with the Care & Repair Elmbridge Team Manager, with the post-holder having budgetary responsibility in relation to financial assistance provided outside of the Better Care Fund. 1. To ensure adequate handling of requests and complaints about poor housing conditions, response which includes: • Overseeing HHSRS inspections and ensuring appropriate action for Category 1 and 2 hazards. • Completing inspection reports and schedules of work and assessments of best courses of action in line with legislation, guidance and council's policies • Managing enforcement activity including improvement notices, prohibition orders, civil penalties, rent repayment orders, and prosecutions. • To liaise with the council's Legal Service with regards to the taking of formal enforcement action, including representation the authority at tribunals or court where required. • Ensuring licensing compliance for HMOs and other licensable properties. 2. To oversee administration the council's scheme of Financial Assistance including: • The handling of enquiries and requests from potential applicants and their families, advocates or professionals about the availability of financial assistance and the processes involved. • Responding to applications for assistance and undertaking initial assessments including means testing and undertaking of property inspections for the purposes of assessing works required, eligibility etc • Completing schedules of work where appropriate and confirming grant decisions and securing best value in selection of contractor to undertake grant work and issuing & monitoring staged payments. 3. To oversee administration of Caravan Site Licensing for the Borough including the development and review of policy, the handling of enquiries and requests for licences, undertake inspections, issuing licences and monitoring of site licence conditions. 4. To manage and oversee the use and administration of the ICT systems used within the Housing Standards Team, including the project management of system upgrades and ensuring that the service and staff are making best use of the available technology. 5. To lead on the development, review and implementation of the Council's Empty Homes Strategy, working in collaboration with a range of stakeholders, with the objectives of making best use of the stock and reducing the number of long-term empty homes in the borough. 6. To monitor service performance and report outcomes to senior management. 7. To ensure accurate record keeping and sound data management 8. To ensure safe working practices including lone working, through the use of risk assessments and the adoption and use of appropriate measures to manage and control risk 9. To work collaboratively with internal teams and external agencies, to safeguard residents 10. To engage constructively with landlords, agents, householders and tenant to promote compliance 11. To respond to FOI requests, MP and Councillor enquiries regarding matters relevant to the work of the Housing Standards Team, to be responsible for leading on responding to complaints about the service under stage one of the council's complaints procedure and assisting with responses under stage two of the same or enquiries made by the Local Government Ombudsman and Social Care Ombudsman. 12. To lead on the promotion of home energy conservation and meeting the council's obligations under the Home Energy Conservation Act, Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards regulations for residential properties and other legislation relating to energy performance, fuel poverty and carbon reduction. 13. To ensure, subject to any necessary approvals, that the council's services adapt to reflect changes in the law - such as the Renters Rights Act 2025 and the Supported Housing Regulatory Oversight Act 2023. Person Specification Housing Standards Manager Below are Mandatory Requirements : Basic DBS UK Driving Licence Access to a vehicle Copy of Environmental Health degree or equivalent Copy of certificate of registration from CIEH, or equivalent
Role: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: West Midlands Company: A fast-growing Tier 1 UK main contractor Salary & Package : 35,000 - 45,000 + package Assistant Quantity Surveyor Opportunity My client is a well-established and rapidly growing UK main contractor known for delivering high-quality construction projects across sectors including residential, commercial, industrial, education, and healthcare. With a strong reputation for innovation, sustainability, and delivering complex schemes, they continue to secure major projects across the Midlands and beyond. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are now seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Midlands Commercial Team. Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager, you will support the commercial delivery of a range of new build and refurbishment projects, gaining exposure to large-scale and technically challenging developments. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for: Assisting in the preparation of cost plans, budgets, and financial forecasts across multiple projects Supporting the measurement and valuation of works, including interim applications and final accounts Assisting with procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including issuing enquiries and analysing returns Monitoring project costs and identifying any potential financial risks or variations Supporting the commercial team with contract administration and documentation Working closely with site teams, project managers, and subcontractors to ensure effective cost control Maintaining accurate records and contributing to regular cost reporting Assistant Quantity Surveyor Requirements: Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar Previous experience working for a main contractor (placement or full-time role) Strong understanding of construction processes and commercial principles Good communication skills and the ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders Proficient IT skills, including Excel and relevant commercial software Eagerness to learn and progress within a fast-paced main contracting environment Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks What is on Offer? This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking main contractor with a turnover exceeding 1bn and a strong reputation for delivering complex, high-value projects across the UK. The company is known for its supportive culture, commitment to employee development, and clear career progression pathways. You will receive a competitive salary of 35,000- 45,000, alongside a comprehensive benefits package including car allowance, bonus scheme, private healthcare, pension, and generous annual leave. To Apply If you would like more information on the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role or any other commercial roles, please apply direct or get in touch with Kelly on (phone number removed).
May 13, 2026
Full time
Role: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: West Midlands Company: A fast-growing Tier 1 UK main contractor Salary & Package : 35,000 - 45,000 + package Assistant Quantity Surveyor Opportunity My client is a well-established and rapidly growing UK main contractor known for delivering high-quality construction projects across sectors including residential, commercial, industrial, education, and healthcare. With a strong reputation for innovation, sustainability, and delivering complex schemes, they continue to secure major projects across the Midlands and beyond. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are now seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Midlands Commercial Team. Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager, you will support the commercial delivery of a range of new build and refurbishment projects, gaining exposure to large-scale and technically challenging developments. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for: Assisting in the preparation of cost plans, budgets, and financial forecasts across multiple projects Supporting the measurement and valuation of works, including interim applications and final accounts Assisting with procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including issuing enquiries and analysing returns Monitoring project costs and identifying any potential financial risks or variations Supporting the commercial team with contract administration and documentation Working closely with site teams, project managers, and subcontractors to ensure effective cost control Maintaining accurate records and contributing to regular cost reporting Assistant Quantity Surveyor Requirements: Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar Previous experience working for a main contractor (placement or full-time role) Strong understanding of construction processes and commercial principles Good communication skills and the ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders Proficient IT skills, including Excel and relevant commercial software Eagerness to learn and progress within a fast-paced main contracting environment Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks What is on Offer? This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking main contractor with a turnover exceeding 1bn and a strong reputation for delivering complex, high-value projects across the UK. The company is known for its supportive culture, commitment to employee development, and clear career progression pathways. You will receive a competitive salary of 35,000- 45,000, alongside a comprehensive benefits package including car allowance, bonus scheme, private healthcare, pension, and generous annual leave. To Apply If you would like more information on the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role or any other commercial roles, please apply direct or get in touch with Kelly on (phone number removed).
Project Manager Knightsbridge, Central London Excellent Salary + Package High-End Residential Main Contractor Permanent Position I am currently working in partnership with a well-established High-End Residential Main Contractor who specialise in delivering luxury new build, bespoke fit out, and complex cut & carve refurbishment projects valued between 1m and 25m across West and Central London. Due to continued growth and the award of a prestigious scheme, they are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a prime residential project in Knightsbridge. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded contractor known for delivering exceptional, design-led projects within Prime Central London. The Project The project involves the comprehensive refurbishment and reconfiguration of a high-value residential property in Knightsbridge, including structural alterations, high-specification internal fit out, and bespoke finishes throughout. The scheme requires exceptional attention to detail, coordination with specialist subcontractors, and close collaboration with high-profile clients, architects, and consultants. The Role As Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of the project from pre-construction through to completion and handover. Your responsibilities will include: Full project lifecycle management, ensuring delivery on time and within budget Managing site teams, subcontractors, and project stakeholders Developing and maintaining detailed construction programmes Ensuring the highest standards of quality are maintained throughout Managing client relationships and attending regular progress meetings Coordinating with commercial teams to ensure financial control Managing risk, programme, and technical challenges Ensuring full compliance with health & safety regulations Driving project performance and ensuring successful handover You will play a key role in ensuring the project is delivered to the exceptional standards expected within the Prime Residential sector. Requirements Proven experience delivering high-end residential, refurbishment, or fit out projects as a Project Manager Main contractor background essential Experience delivering projects within Prime Central London preferred Strong technical understanding of refurbishment and fit out works Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills Ability to manage clients, consultants, and subcontractors effectively SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications Why Apply? Opportunity to deliver a prestigious Knightsbridge residential scheme Join a respected contractor with a strong reputation in the luxury residential sector Strong pipeline of secured projects across Central London Professional, supportive, and quality-focused environment Excellent salary and long-term career progression This is an outstanding opportunity for a Project Manager seeking to work on architecturally significant, high-specification residential projects in one of London's most prestigious locations. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Project Manager Knightsbridge, Central London Excellent Salary + Package High-End Residential Main Contractor Permanent Position I am currently working in partnership with a well-established High-End Residential Main Contractor who specialise in delivering luxury new build, bespoke fit out, and complex cut & carve refurbishment projects valued between 1m and 25m across West and Central London. Due to continued growth and the award of a prestigious scheme, they are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a prime residential project in Knightsbridge. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded contractor known for delivering exceptional, design-led projects within Prime Central London. The Project The project involves the comprehensive refurbishment and reconfiguration of a high-value residential property in Knightsbridge, including structural alterations, high-specification internal fit out, and bespoke finishes throughout. The scheme requires exceptional attention to detail, coordination with specialist subcontractors, and close collaboration with high-profile clients, architects, and consultants. The Role As Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of the project from pre-construction through to completion and handover. Your responsibilities will include: Full project lifecycle management, ensuring delivery on time and within budget Managing site teams, subcontractors, and project stakeholders Developing and maintaining detailed construction programmes Ensuring the highest standards of quality are maintained throughout Managing client relationships and attending regular progress meetings Coordinating with commercial teams to ensure financial control Managing risk, programme, and technical challenges Ensuring full compliance with health & safety regulations Driving project performance and ensuring successful handover You will play a key role in ensuring the project is delivered to the exceptional standards expected within the Prime Residential sector. Requirements Proven experience delivering high-end residential, refurbishment, or fit out projects as a Project Manager Main contractor background essential Experience delivering projects within Prime Central London preferred Strong technical understanding of refurbishment and fit out works Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills Ability to manage clients, consultants, and subcontractors effectively SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications Why Apply? Opportunity to deliver a prestigious Knightsbridge residential scheme Join a respected contractor with a strong reputation in the luxury residential sector Strong pipeline of secured projects across Central London Professional, supportive, and quality-focused environment Excellent salary and long-term career progression This is an outstanding opportunity for a Project Manager seeking to work on architecturally significant, high-specification residential projects in one of London's most prestigious locations. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
