Job Title: Operations Manager Location: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Salary: 60,000 Benefits: Bonus depending on profitability of company, Car allowance, 25 days holiday + 8 days Bank Holidays, Pension A regional multi disciplined Building Services Contractor are looking to strengthen their management team with a dedicated Operations Manager. They offer a comprehensive construction and M&E service across local government, housing associations and private sectors. They specialise in general building works, kitchen and bathroom refurbishments, cyclical planned works for voids, disabled adaptation works and construction projects both new build and refurbishments. They offer domestic M&E services and renewable technologies including Mechanical Ventilation & Heat Recovery (MVHR), Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP) and Solar PV. The successful candidate will be working in partnership with the Directors and Commercial Manager playing a key role in overseeing the day-to-day operations, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards of safety and quality. The Operations Manager will manage teams of plumbers, electricians and general trades, collaborate with management, liaise with clients, generate new business and strengthen relationships with key clients. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager or a Contracts Manager looking for career development and growth within a well-established business. As the Operations Manager, you will have the following responsibilities: Manage multiple contracts ensuring that all client specifications and regulatory requirements are met. Monitor project progress and performance, addressing any issues that arise. Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring cost-effective use of resources while maintaining high standards of quality. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing concerns, providing regular updates and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. Oversee working practices, ensuring compliance with HSE policies. Identify areas for process improvement and implement initiatives to increase operational efficiency and reduce costs. Ensure a smooth handover to the client and provide aftercare support. Assist with business development, identifying opportunities for new projects and clients. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Time Served Apprentice or relevant Mechanical, Electrical or Construction qualifications. SMSTS card. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple contracts within the domestic sector including planning, scheduling and resource management. Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of mechanical and electrical systems, construction practices and industry standards. Proficient in budgeting, cost control and financial analysis. Good people management and motivational skills to achieve project goals. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Operations Manager, Construction Operations Manager, M&E Operations Manager, Mechanical Operations Manager, Electrical Operations Manager, M&E Contract Manager, Electrical Contract Manager, Mechanical Contract Manager)
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Operations Manager Location: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Salary: 60,000 Benefits: Bonus depending on profitability of company, Car allowance, 25 days holiday + 8 days Bank Holidays, Pension A regional multi disciplined Building Services Contractor are looking to strengthen their management team with a dedicated Operations Manager. They offer a comprehensive construction and M&E service across local government, housing associations and private sectors. They specialise in general building works, kitchen and bathroom refurbishments, cyclical planned works for voids, disabled adaptation works and construction projects both new build and refurbishments. They offer domestic M&E services and renewable technologies including Mechanical Ventilation & Heat Recovery (MVHR), Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP) and Solar PV. The successful candidate will be working in partnership with the Directors and Commercial Manager playing a key role in overseeing the day-to-day operations, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards of safety and quality. The Operations Manager will manage teams of plumbers, electricians and general trades, collaborate with management, liaise with clients, generate new business and strengthen relationships with key clients. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager or a Contracts Manager looking for career development and growth within a well-established business. As the Operations Manager, you will have the following responsibilities: Manage multiple contracts ensuring that all client specifications and regulatory requirements are met. Monitor project progress and performance, addressing any issues that arise. Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring cost-effective use of resources while maintaining high standards of quality. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing concerns, providing regular updates and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. Oversee working practices, ensuring compliance with HSE policies. Identify areas for process improvement and implement initiatives to increase operational efficiency and reduce costs. Ensure a smooth handover to the client and provide aftercare support. Assist with business development, identifying opportunities for new projects and clients. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Time Served Apprentice or relevant Mechanical, Electrical or Construction qualifications. SMSTS card. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple contracts within the domestic sector including planning, scheduling and resource management. Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of mechanical and electrical systems, construction practices and industry standards. Proficient in budgeting, cost control and financial analysis. Good people management and motivational skills to achieve project goals. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Operations Manager, Construction Operations Manager, M&E Operations Manager, Mechanical Operations Manager, Electrical Operations Manager, M&E Contract Manager, Electrical Contract Manager, Mechanical Contract Manager)
Mosscare St Vincents Housing (MSV Housing)
Trafford Park, Manchester
At MSV Housing we re committed to making sure our customers have good quality safe homes. This role leads the delivery of Major Works, ensuring customers receive safe, high?quality projects completed on time, within budget, and in line with all regulatory and performance standards. Working closely with internal teams, contractors, and specialist suppliers, the role uses effective systems, data, and planning tools to deliver a transparent, value?for?money service with clear communication throughout. Acting as the lead for complex and high?risk cases, the role resolves escalated customer issues, supports long?term investment planning, and works collaboratively across the organisation to continuously improve customer experience and asset performance. In addition, we are looking for candidates that have a passion to advocate on behalf of people and communities. What do our Major Works Manager do; Lead the end?to?end delivery of major works programmes, including planned maintenance, refurbishments, and complex or high?risk projects. Oversee project planning, contract management, budgets, and performance, ensuring programmes meet KPIs, compliance requirements, and deliver value for money. Manage internal teams, contractors, and suppliers to ensure efficient resourcing, high productivity, and consistently high standards of quality and safety. Use data, dashboards, and performance reporting to monitor delivery, manage risks, drive continuous improvement, and support audits and governance. Deliver a strong customer?focused service by managing escalated issues, working closely with TLOs and stakeholders, and ensuring minimal disruption and high customer satisfaction. What we are looking for; Relevant construction/property related qualification and Level 4 in charted institute of housing, or willingness to work towards qualification. Proven experience leading efficient repairs and voids services, managing target?driven teams to deliver high?quality, customer?focused outcomes. Strong background in developing, implementing, and reviewing policies, procedures, operating standards, and managing budgets effectively. Sound knowledge of health and safety, legislative, and regulatory requirements within a construction?related environment. Full Drivers Licence and willingness to travel and support out of hours service requirement. This is a hands-on role at the heart of the service that MSV delivers to our customers, so your effective communication skills and ability to understand with empathy the diverse needs of our customers will be key. You ll be based in the communities we serve and will work under minimum supervision and as part of a team using a flexible approach. We're committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all colleagues to share this commitment. As this job is based within our property care team where you ll be entering the homes of our customers, a basic criminal records background check (free of charge to you) is required. A criminal conviction does not necessarily stop you from working with us. All decisions regarding convictions will be made on a case-by-case basis. Further detail on our commitment to safeguarding young people can be found in our Safeguarding policy attached alongside this vacancy s candidate pack. We offer a range of great benefits including: Essential car user allowance to support you with car running costs Flexibility on where you work with home working kit provided 33 days holiday per year plus bank holidays, and a holiday a buy scheme. Company pension scheme with up to 10% matched contributions Company funded access to a health cash plan, where you can claim back costs of everyday health treatments such as optical, dental and much more. Enhanced sick pay with up to 3 months full pay and 3 months half pay Health and Wellbeing Support including an employee assistance programme, free counselling, mental health first aiders and numerous wellbeing initiatives Life assurance subject to being a member of our company pension scheme. Learning and development to support you to develop the skills you need to fulfil your role and progress in your career Commitment to Equality and Inclusion with employee network groups covering anti-racism, LGBTQ+, disability and long-term health conditions, carers, and menopause. MSV are committed to Equality and Inclusion all applications are scored against the essential criteria of the role; however, we encourage candidates to submit an ammonised CV if they can do so. MSV are also committed to supporting you to balance work and life, including with any caring or parental responsibilities you might have, and have a range of flexible working options and wellbeing support available to all colleagues to facilitate this. For more information about the role please visit our careers page where you will find a candidate pack and apply for the role. (url removed)> If you wish to discuss the roles informally, please contact Alex Orange, Head of Repairs on (phone number removed). Interview dates are to be confirmed, interviews will be carried out throughout the recruitment process and the role closed if a suitable candidate is found. Therefore, we strongly recommend candidates to apply early. We re passionate about inclusion and we d love to hear from people from diverse backgrounds for this role. If you are not sure whether you meet our requirements for this role, but want to apply. Go ahead. We will decide whether or not you are what we are looking for.
May 08, 2026
Full time
At MSV Housing we re committed to making sure our customers have good quality safe homes. This role leads the delivery of Major Works, ensuring customers receive safe, high?quality projects completed on time, within budget, and in line with all regulatory and performance standards. Working closely with internal teams, contractors, and specialist suppliers, the role uses effective systems, data, and planning tools to deliver a transparent, value?for?money service with clear communication throughout. Acting as the lead for complex and high?risk cases, the role resolves escalated customer issues, supports long?term investment planning, and works collaboratively across the organisation to continuously improve customer experience and asset performance. In addition, we are looking for candidates that have a passion to advocate on behalf of people and communities. What do our Major Works Manager do; Lead the end?to?end delivery of major works programmes, including planned maintenance, refurbishments, and complex or high?risk projects. Oversee project planning, contract management, budgets, and performance, ensuring programmes meet KPIs, compliance requirements, and deliver value for money. Manage internal teams, contractors, and suppliers to ensure efficient resourcing, high productivity, and consistently high standards of quality and safety. Use data, dashboards, and performance reporting to monitor delivery, manage risks, drive continuous improvement, and support audits and governance. Deliver a strong customer?focused service by managing escalated issues, working closely with TLOs and stakeholders, and ensuring minimal disruption and high customer satisfaction. What we are looking for; Relevant construction/property related qualification and Level 4 in charted institute of housing, or willingness to work towards qualification. Proven experience leading efficient repairs and voids services, managing target?driven teams to deliver high?quality, customer?focused outcomes. Strong background in developing, implementing, and reviewing policies, procedures, operating standards, and managing budgets effectively. Sound knowledge of health and safety, legislative, and regulatory requirements within a construction?related environment. Full Drivers Licence and willingness to travel and support out of hours service requirement. This is a hands-on role at the heart of the service that MSV delivers to our customers, so your effective communication skills and ability to understand with empathy the diverse needs of our customers will be key. You ll be based in the communities we serve and will work under minimum supervision and as part of a team using a flexible approach. We're committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all colleagues to share this commitment. As this job is based within our property care team where you ll be entering the homes of our customers, a basic criminal records background check (free of charge to you) is required. A criminal conviction does not necessarily stop you from working with us. All decisions regarding convictions will be made on a case-by-case basis. Further detail on our commitment to safeguarding young people can be found in our Safeguarding policy attached alongside this vacancy s candidate pack. We offer a range of great benefits including: Essential car user allowance to support you with car running costs Flexibility on where you work with home working kit provided 33 days holiday per year plus bank holidays, and a holiday a buy scheme. Company pension scheme with up to 10% matched contributions Company funded access to a health cash plan, where you can claim back costs of everyday health treatments such as optical, dental and much more. Enhanced sick pay with up to 3 months full pay and 3 months half pay Health and Wellbeing Support including an employee assistance programme, free counselling, mental health first aiders and numerous wellbeing initiatives Life assurance subject to being a member of our company pension scheme. Learning and development to support you to develop the skills you need to fulfil your role and progress in your career Commitment to Equality and Inclusion with employee network groups covering anti-racism, LGBTQ+, disability and long-term health conditions, carers, and menopause. MSV are committed to Equality and Inclusion all applications are scored against the essential criteria of the role; however, we encourage candidates to submit an ammonised CV if they can do so. MSV are also committed to supporting you to balance work and life, including with any caring or parental responsibilities you might have, and have a range of flexible working options and wellbeing support available to all colleagues to facilitate this. For more information about the role please visit our careers page where you will find a candidate pack and apply for the role. (url removed)> If you wish to discuss the roles informally, please contact Alex Orange, Head of Repairs on (phone number removed). Interview dates are to be confirmed, interviews will be carried out throughout the recruitment process and the role closed if a suitable candidate is found. Therefore, we strongly recommend candidates to apply early. We re passionate about inclusion and we d love to hear from people from diverse backgrounds for this role. If you are not sure whether you meet our requirements for this role, but want to apply. Go ahead. We will decide whether or not you are what we are looking for.
Our client is looking for an experienced Contract Manager to lead the delivery of social housing planned works. As Contract Manager, you will oversee contract delivery, leading a team of Site Managers and operational staff across multiple workstreams. Client Details Our client is a leading property services contractor with a proven track record of delivering high quality works across the social housing sector. With a focus on planned refurbishments, the business partners with housing associations and local authorities to improve homes and communities across the UK. Description Lead and manage Site Managers and operational teams delivering planned maintenance works Oversee kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes within social housing properties Ensure contracts are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with quality expectations Monitor performance against KPIs, driving continuous improvement Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, residents, and stakeholders Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures Manage programme planning, resource allocation, and subcontractor performance Contribute to commercial performance, including cost control and value optimisation Profile Proven experience in a Contract Manager/Site Manager role within social housing or planned maintenance Strong track record delivering kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes Experience managing site teams and operational staff Proven leadership, communication, and management skills Strong understanding of health & safety and compliance requirements Job Offer 55k- 60k base salary 6,500 car allowance or company car Approximately 15% in annual bonus 5% employer pension contribution 26 days AL plus bank holidays Private healthcare benefits Clear progression path / opportunities
May 07, 2026
Full time
Our client is looking for an experienced Contract Manager to lead the delivery of social housing planned works. As Contract Manager, you will oversee contract delivery, leading a team of Site Managers and operational staff across multiple workstreams. Client Details Our client is a leading property services contractor with a proven track record of delivering high quality works across the social housing sector. With a focus on planned refurbishments, the business partners with housing associations and local authorities to improve homes and communities across the UK. Description Lead and manage Site Managers and operational teams delivering planned maintenance works Oversee kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes within social housing properties Ensure contracts are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with quality expectations Monitor performance against KPIs, driving continuous improvement Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, residents, and stakeholders Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures Manage programme planning, resource allocation, and subcontractor performance Contribute to commercial performance, including cost control and value optimisation Profile Proven experience in a Contract Manager/Site Manager role within social housing or planned maintenance Strong track record delivering kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes Experience managing site teams and operational staff Proven leadership, communication, and management skills Strong understanding of health & safety and compliance requirements Job Offer 55k- 60k base salary 6,500 car allowance or company car Approximately 15% in annual bonus 5% employer pension contribution 26 days AL plus bank holidays Private healthcare benefits Clear progression path / opportunities
Our client is looking for an experienced Site Manager to lead the delivery of social housing planned works. As Site Manager, you will operational delivery staff across multiple workstreams. Client Details Our client is a leading property services contractor with a proven track record of delivering high quality works across the social housing sector. With a focus on planned refurbishments, the business partners with housing associations and local authorities to improve homes and communities across the UK. Description Lead and manage Site Managers and operational teams delivering planned maintenance works Oversee kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes within social housing properties Ensure contracts are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with quality expectations Monitor performance against KPIs, driving continuous improvement Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, residents, and stakeholders Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures Manage programme planning, resource allocation, and subcontractor performance Contribute to commercial performance, including cost control and value optimisation Profile Proven experience in a Contract Manager/Site Manager role within social housing or planned maintenance Strong track record delivering kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes Experience managing site teams and operational staff Proven leadership, communication, and management skills Strong understanding of health & safety and compliance requirements Job Offer 55k- 60k base salary 6,500 car allowance or company car Approximately 15% in annual bonus 5% employer pension contribution 26 days AL plus bank holidays Private healthcare benefits Clear progression path / opportunities
May 05, 2026
Full time
Our client is looking for an experienced Site Manager to lead the delivery of social housing planned works. As Site Manager, you will operational delivery staff across multiple workstreams. Client Details Our client is a leading property services contractor with a proven track record of delivering high quality works across the social housing sector. With a focus on planned refurbishments, the business partners with housing associations and local authorities to improve homes and communities across the UK. Description Lead and manage Site Managers and operational teams delivering planned maintenance works Oversee kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes within social housing properties Ensure contracts are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with quality expectations Monitor performance against KPIs, driving continuous improvement Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, residents, and stakeholders Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures Manage programme planning, resource allocation, and subcontractor performance Contribute to commercial performance, including cost control and value optimisation Profile Proven experience in a Contract Manager/Site Manager role within social housing or planned maintenance Strong track record delivering kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes Experience managing site teams and operational staff Proven leadership, communication, and management skills Strong understanding of health & safety and compliance requirements Job Offer 55k- 60k base salary 6,500 car allowance or company car Approximately 15% in annual bonus 5% employer pension contribution 26 days AL plus bank holidays Private healthcare benefits Clear progression path / opportunities
Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishments - Twickenham based £70K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Twickenham. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor.This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Contract Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to £70,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishments - Twickenham based £70K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Twickenham. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor.This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Contract Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to £70,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
Our client is looking for an experienced Site Manager to lead the delivery of social housing planned works. As Senior Site Manager, you will oversee contract delivery, leading a team of Site Managers and operational staff across multiple workstreams. Client Details Our client is a leading property services contractor with a proven track record of delivering high quality works across the social housing sector. With a focus on planned refurbishments, the business partners with housing associations and local authorities to improve homes and communities across the UK. Description Lead and manage Site Managers and operational teams delivering planned maintenance works Oversee kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes within social housing properties Ensure contracts are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with quality expectations Monitor performance against KPIs, driving continuous improvement Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, residents, and stakeholders Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures Manage programme planning, resource allocation, and subcontractor performance Contribute to commercial performance, including cost control and value optimisation Profile Proven experience in a Contract Manager/Site Manager role within social housing or planned maintenance Strong track record delivering kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes Experience managing site teams and operational staff Proven leadership, communication, and management skills Strong understanding of health & safety and compliance requirements Job Offer 55k- 60k base salary 6,500 car allowance or company car Approximately 15% in annual bonus 5% employer pension contribution 26 days AL plus bank holidays Private healthcare benefits Clear progression path / opportunities
May 04, 2026
Full time
Our client is looking for an experienced Site Manager to lead the delivery of social housing planned works. As Senior Site Manager, you will oversee contract delivery, leading a team of Site Managers and operational staff across multiple workstreams. Client Details Our client is a leading property services contractor with a proven track record of delivering high quality works across the social housing sector. With a focus on planned refurbishments, the business partners with housing associations and local authorities to improve homes and communities across the UK. Description Lead and manage Site Managers and operational teams delivering planned maintenance works Oversee kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes within social housing properties Ensure contracts are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with quality expectations Monitor performance against KPIs, driving continuous improvement Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, residents, and stakeholders Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures Manage programme planning, resource allocation, and subcontractor performance Contribute to commercial performance, including cost control and value optimisation Profile Proven experience in a Contract Manager/Site Manager role within social housing or planned maintenance Strong track record delivering kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes Experience managing site teams and operational staff Proven leadership, communication, and management skills Strong understanding of health & safety and compliance requirements Job Offer 55k- 60k base salary 6,500 car allowance or company car Approximately 15% in annual bonus 5% employer pension contribution 26 days AL plus bank holidays Private healthcare benefits Clear progression path / opportunities
Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS could work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14% ), private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any exposure in regards to QS in that regard then definitely highlight it in your Cv as its a big plus to them . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS could work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14% ), private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any exposure in regards to QS in that regard then definitely highlight it in your Cv as its a big plus to them . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.
Quantity Surveyor Emersons Green Bristol £60,630 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share last year 14% , private health, pension, life etc Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their long established Bristol office. As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. The work is varied - and they'd be particularly interested to hear from you if you have experience on site, pricing and dealing with direct labour and subcontractors. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or new builds in terms of QS could work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works . Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any experience in that regard in terms of QS in Painting definitely mention that on the CV as its a big plus . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so you its worth highlighting any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this would be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car Company pension Flexitime Life insurance Private medical insurance Profit sharing Sick pay Experience: Quantity Surveying : 2 years (required) social housing./council sector : 1 year (preferred) working with direct labour: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required)
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Emersons Green Bristol £60,630 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share last year 14% , private health, pension, life etc Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their long established Bristol office. As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. The work is varied - and they'd be particularly interested to hear from you if you have experience on site, pricing and dealing with direct labour and subcontractors. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or new builds in terms of QS could work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works . Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any experience in that regard in terms of QS in Painting definitely mention that on the CV as its a big plus . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so you its worth highlighting any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this would be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car Company pension Flexitime Life insurance Private medical insurance Profit sharing Sick pay Experience: Quantity Surveying : 2 years (required) social housing./council sector : 1 year (preferred) working with direct labour: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required)
Senior Quantity Surveyor Cambridge based£62K+ package We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor based in Cambridge, who are currently enjoying a substantial period of growth due to recent contract wins. This role is working on planned maintenance and retrofit refurbishments within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management of the commercial / financial and contractual elements of projects. You will control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations under the contract and manage all day to day commercial issues. Senior Quantity Surveyor Key responsibilities: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/work-stream performance data Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage junior team members, supporting and developing them Value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments Senior Quantity Surveyor Essential experience: Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Strong commercial awareness Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and V-Look Up Data interrogation skills Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to £62k plus benefits package. Please apply online now or call Mia on !
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Cambridge based£62K+ package We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor based in Cambridge, who are currently enjoying a substantial period of growth due to recent contract wins. This role is working on planned maintenance and retrofit refurbishments within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management of the commercial / financial and contractual elements of projects. You will control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations under the contract and manage all day to day commercial issues. Senior Quantity Surveyor Key responsibilities: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/work-stream performance data Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage junior team members, supporting and developing them Value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments Senior Quantity Surveyor Essential experience: Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Strong commercial awareness Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and V-Look Up Data interrogation skills Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to £62k plus benefits package. Please apply online now or call Mia on !
The client is a fast-growing organisation delivering high-quality construction and maintenance services across the social housing sector. We are seeking an experienced Commercial Operations Manager who has excellent management experience with Labour, sub contractors and with SOR codes, so schedule of rates for various social housing, commercial and local authorities. Our work spans reactive repairs, planned maintenance programmes, and property refurbishments. As we continue to expand, we are looking for motivated and experienced professional to join our team and help us maintain our reputation for reliability, efficiency, and excellent service delivery. Key responsibilities: Quote Production Using SOR Codes: Prepare and manage detailed job quotations using Schedule of Rates (SOR) codes, ensuring accuracy, cost-efficiency, and adherence to client specifications and contract requirements. Quote Review & Approvals: Review and approve all submitted quotes, verifying scope, pricing, materials, and labour requirements. Ensure quotes align with budget targets, contractual obligations, and operational capacity. Work Order & Job Lifecycle Management : Oversee the end-to-end process of job delivery from quote acceptance to completion, ensuring all tasks are completed on time, to specification, and within budget. Job Completion & Quality Assurance: Ensure all job completion forms and documentation are accurately completed, filed, and audited. Monitor workmanship and service quality through spot checks and client feedback. Health & Safety Oversight: Implement and enforce company-wide Health & Safety procedures across all sites. Conduct regular audits, toolbox talks, and ensure risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) are completed and followed. Compliance Monitoring: Maintain compliance with all statutory regulations, industry standards, and client-specific service level agreements (SLAs). Monitor and report on KPIs, ensuring all completed jobs meet legal and contractual obligations. Team Management & Development: Lead and support operational staff, supervisors, and subcontractors. Coordinate onboarding, skills assessments, and ongoing training to ensure workforce capability and performance. Client & Stakeholder Liaison : Act as a primary point of contact for clients regarding operational matters. Attend client meetings, resolve escalations, and ensure customer satisfaction is consistently high. Site Visits & Inspections : Conduct site visits as required to assess progress, ensure compliance, and provide guidance or escalation support. Use findings to drive continuous improvement and performance. Resource & Workflow Coordination : Allocate labour, materials, and equipment efficiently across multiple jobs, ensuring productivity and responsiveness to urgent or reactive maintenance tasks. Reporting & Performance Analysis : Produce regular reports on operational performance, financial targets, completed works, and outstanding issues. Use data insights to identify trends and implement process improvements. Your KPI s that you are accountable to achieve and reviewed in line with your 12 Month Performance Review with your Line Manager are. People/Customer All Direct Reports to be fully competent within their job role and have monthly 121 s and 12-month Performance Review Health & Safety To ensure all Direct Reports receive the necessary training and competency within all their given areas of Health & Safety responsibilities To demonstrate a pro-active leadership role in all aspects of Health & Safety Management Quoting To ensure you achieve all your KPI targets and to evidence at your 12-month performance review, a pro-active leadership style that actively contributes to the yearly P&L performance of the Business Travelling to different sites, so some distances may be up to 2.5 hours. Maybe required to do some site visits at times, there is a team that also can go to various sites as well. Full UK driving licence (essential). SMSTS Ideally Health and Safety Certificate / First aid. What We Offer Competitive salary Supportive management team with opportunities for progression Company vehicle 28 days including bank holidays Pension Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £53,000-£56,000 per year basic Company pension, Holidays Schedule: Monday to Friday Hours - 45 hours per week. 1 in 3 saturdays - day off in lieu in the week. Work Location: On the road Expected start date: 26/08/2025
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
The client is a fast-growing organisation delivering high-quality construction and maintenance services across the social housing sector. We are seeking an experienced Commercial Operations Manager who has excellent management experience with Labour, sub contractors and with SOR codes, so schedule of rates for various social housing, commercial and local authorities. Our work spans reactive repairs, planned maintenance programmes, and property refurbishments. As we continue to expand, we are looking for motivated and experienced professional to join our team and help us maintain our reputation for reliability, efficiency, and excellent service delivery. Key responsibilities: Quote Production Using SOR Codes: Prepare and manage detailed job quotations using Schedule of Rates (SOR) codes, ensuring accuracy, cost-efficiency, and adherence to client specifications and contract requirements. Quote Review & Approvals: Review and approve all submitted quotes, verifying scope, pricing, materials, and labour requirements. Ensure quotes align with budget targets, contractual obligations, and operational capacity. Work Order & Job Lifecycle Management : Oversee the end-to-end process of job delivery from quote acceptance to completion, ensuring all tasks are completed on time, to specification, and within budget. Job Completion & Quality Assurance: Ensure all job completion forms and documentation are accurately completed, filed, and audited. Monitor workmanship and service quality through spot checks and client feedback. Health & Safety Oversight: Implement and enforce company-wide Health & Safety procedures across all sites. Conduct regular audits, toolbox talks, and ensure risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) are completed and followed. Compliance Monitoring: Maintain compliance with all statutory regulations, industry standards, and client-specific service level agreements (SLAs). Monitor and report on KPIs, ensuring all completed jobs meet legal and contractual obligations. Team Management & Development: Lead and support operational staff, supervisors, and subcontractors. Coordinate onboarding, skills assessments, and ongoing training to ensure workforce capability and performance. Client & Stakeholder Liaison : Act as a primary point of contact for clients regarding operational matters. Attend client meetings, resolve escalations, and ensure customer satisfaction is consistently high. Site Visits & Inspections : Conduct site visits as required to assess progress, ensure compliance, and provide guidance or escalation support. Use findings to drive continuous improvement and performance. Resource & Workflow Coordination : Allocate labour, materials, and equipment efficiently across multiple jobs, ensuring productivity and responsiveness to urgent or reactive maintenance tasks. Reporting & Performance Analysis : Produce regular reports on operational performance, financial targets, completed works, and outstanding issues. Use data insights to identify trends and implement process improvements. Your KPI s that you are accountable to achieve and reviewed in line with your 12 Month Performance Review with your Line Manager are. People/Customer All Direct Reports to be fully competent within their job role and have monthly 121 s and 12-month Performance Review Health & Safety To ensure all Direct Reports receive the necessary training and competency within all their given areas of Health & Safety responsibilities To demonstrate a pro-active leadership role in all aspects of Health & Safety Management Quoting To ensure you achieve all your KPI targets and to evidence at your 12-month performance review, a pro-active leadership style that actively contributes to the yearly P&L performance of the Business Travelling to different sites, so some distances may be up to 2.5 hours. Maybe required to do some site visits at times, there is a team that also can go to various sites as well. Full UK driving licence (essential). SMSTS Ideally Health and Safety Certificate / First aid. What We Offer Competitive salary Supportive management team with opportunities for progression Company vehicle 28 days including bank holidays Pension Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £53,000-£56,000 per year basic Company pension, Holidays Schedule: Monday to Friday Hours - 45 hours per week. 1 in 3 saturdays - day off in lieu in the week. Work Location: On the road Expected start date: 26/08/2025
