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Watkin Jones is recruiting a Site Manager to join the team delivering The Àrd, a landmark 784-bed PBSA-led, mixed-use development at Charing Cross. As Scotland's tallest residential building at 36 storeys, this flagship scheme will transform the former Portcullis House site and contribute significantly to Glasgow's ongoing regeneration. About the Role: As Site Manager, you will work closely with the Construction Manager and Project Manager, taking accountability for: Managing all works on site, ensuring quality, safety, and pace to deliver projects on time and to the highest standards. Overseeing tasks within the development as delegated by the Senior Site Manager or Contracts/Project Manager. Leading and managing site staff, with full responsibility for delegated work streams and operational delivery. We're looking for an experienced professional with a proven track record in site management on large-scale construction projects. You'll demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills to manage teams effectively, alongside a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and quality. At Watkin Jones, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional projects and fostering a collaborative, supportive work environment. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping a flagship development in Bristol. About you: You'll bring solid experience working in a construction or development environment, with a strong understanding of site operations and health and safety standards. You hold a valid SMSTS and CSCS card, along with a First Aid certificate, and ideally have completed a Level 3 or 4 qualification (such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC) in a relevant subject. Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings, you also have practical experience using Microsoft Office applications. You're a dependable team player who works collaboratively to achieve shared goals and may have experience working with subcontractors or in a supervisory role, such as an Assistant or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be an advantage. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we'd love to hear from you!

Job Title: Contracts Manager (Social Housing Refurbishment) Location: Midlands (multi-site role) Salary: 65,000 + Package (Car Allowance, Pension, Benefits) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Company We are a leading contractor specialising in social housing refurbishment and regeneration projects across the Midlands. With a strong pipeline of secured work, we are looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the successful delivery of multiple planned maintenance and refurbishment schemes. The Role As a Contracts Manager, you will take overall responsibility for managing multiple social housing refurbishment projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will oversee Site Managers and Supervisors while acting as the key link between clients, senior leadership, and site teams. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple refurbishment and planned maintenance contracts across the Midlands Oversee Site Managers and Supervisors, providing leadership and support Ensure all projects are delivered in line with programme, budget, and quality expectations Maintain and promote high standards of health & safety across all sites Monitor financial performance, including cost control, forecasting, and reporting Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and residents Lead project meetings and provide regular progress reports to senior management Ensure compliance with all contractual and regulatory requirements Resolve any operational or commercial issues effectively Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within social housing refurbishment or planned maintenance Strong leadership experience managing multiple sites and teams Excellent knowledge of construction processes, particularly within occupied housing Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage budgets and programmes SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card), and relevant health & safety knowledge Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience working on frameworks and long-term partnering contracts Relevant construction or management qualifications (HNC/HND/Degree) Knowledge of tenant liaison and customer care standards Package & Benefits Salary of 65,000 Car allowance or company vehicle Pension scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Performance-related bonus Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities How to Apply If you are an experienced Contracts Manager looking to take ownership of a diverse portfolio of social housing refurbishment projects, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a brief overview of your experience.

Regeneration Supervisor Location: Chesterfield (office, site-based, and home working available) Salary: 35,672 per annum, rising incrementally to 38,592 Plus an upcoming pay award (to be backdated from April 2026) Sellick Partnership Ltd are proud to be partnering with a well-established Housing Association to recruit a Regeneration Supervisor to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to play a key role in delivering high-quality regeneration and property improvement works within the local community. About the Role As a Regeneration Supervisor, you will support the successful delivery of planned works and regeneration projects, ensuring quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction are consistently achieved. You will act as a key link between contractors, internal teams, and residents, helping to maintain high standards across all works. Key Responsibilities Provide site-specific information on hazards and risks to support the Principal Contractor in developing Construction Phase Plans Assist in the management of allocated contracts, ensuring all works align with specifications, initial inspections, and relevant legislation Carry out post-inspections on completed properties to ensure works meet expected quality and standards Review and contribute to the development of quality standards and specifications in collaboration with Contracts Managers, contractors, Neighbourhood Services Officers, and customers Produce weekly progress reports on contractor performance and project delivery Conduct Health & Safety inspections to ensure safe systems of work are followed and maintained Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements, financial regulations, standing orders, and contract procedures Essential Criteria Demonstrable understanding of operating within a competitive business environment, alongside knowledge of public sector frameworks and expectations Proven leadership and people management skills, including motivating teams, building strong working relationships, and supporting staff development Strong project supervisory experience, with the ability to identify key actions and milestones, prioritise workloads, plan resources effectively, and deliver against structured action plans About You Experience within property services, regeneration, or planned works Strong understanding of Health & Safety and construction-related compliance Excellent attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively across teams A proactive and organised approach to site and contract supervision Benefits Fantastic Learning & Development programme, with opportunities to study towards professional qualifications (fully funded) Excellent pension scheme with employer contributions between 5.9% and 7.5% (dependent on salary) Flexi-time scheme offering the potential to earn up to an additional 24 days' leave per year Family-friendly support, including paternity, adoption and fostering leave Flexible working and job share opportunities Essential Car User Allowance Childcare voucher scheme Cycle to Work scheme Salary sacrifice car leasing scheme Generous relocation package for candidates moving into the area Occupational Health Service available to all staff Access to staff discounts, including Virgin Experience Days If you're looking for a role where you can contribute to meaningful regeneration projects while developing your career in a supportive and forward-thinking organisation, please apply or contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership Ltd Derby office Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. An exciting and rewarding opportunity for a Senior Engineer to join our team at Sizewell C. We are looking for a site based Senior Engineer reporting to the Site Agent delivering multiple trenchless crossings on land and in a marine environment for our project on Sizewell C. Responsibilities Previous experience of heavy civils projects, preferably in the marine sector. Packages include; Jack-up barge operations, marine vessel operations (flat top, split hopper, multicat), dredging, piling, diving, structural steel fabrication. Performing the role of a temporary works supervisor / co-ordinator and exposure to implementing temporary works solutions. Ability to identify temporary works requirements, draft briefs and engage with design teams to solve challenges. Experience managing lifting operations, holds Appointed Person qualification ideally but not not essential. Ability to use AutoCAD and ideally SketchUp Ability to challenge permanent works designs and resolve problems to conclusion. Focused on driving value out of design and improving on subcontractor tendered costs. Ability to track, monitor and manage commercial and quality change events. Roles will be site based. Offices based in Woodbridge/Lowestoft. One of the roles may require offshore working, living aboard jack-up barge. Offshore rota to be confirmed. HSEQ performance at site level to support the Sub Agent and Work Manager. Quality performance at site level regarding standards of both workmanship and documentation. Engineering controls and performance of site engineering teams including HDD drill rig set up. Support management of supply chain during construction: progress, co-ordination and feedback Responsible for the production, review and monitoring of construction methodology documentation including RAMS and ITP's to ensuring compliance with the company's quality management system and the employers requirements. Responsible for production of as-built documentation from site. Responsible for materials forecast, procurement and reconciliation. Help collate and site data for inclusion in Daily Progress Reports. Responsible for the adherence of project team to information management procedures and requirement. About you Key Skills Previous experience of heavy civils projects, preferably in the marine sector. Previous experience of pipeline and /or utility sector including the use of trenchless techniques including Horizontal Direction Drilling (HDD). Management of safe systems of works and quality management. Implementation of Permit to Excavate and Services coordination. Excellent IT knowledge including use of AUTOCAD and Microsoft suite. Degree/HNC, or equivalent, in civil engineering desirable. 3-5year previous Good communication skills with client representatives, site team and operatives Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to conclusion. Full Driving Licence. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. An exciting opportunity for a Section Engineer to join our team on our prestigious long term project in Plymouth. This position will require the ability to pass security clearance. As the Section Engineer your roll and responsibilities are: Responsible for all engineering duties and ensuring any engineers under their control complete their duties. Educate and mentor the engineering team. They will also input into RAMS, temporary works briefs, ITP's, weekly progress and planning updates, NCR's, TQs and Early Warnings. All of the above (and below) is applicable for self-delivery and subcontracted works. Accountable for: SHE performance at site level to support Line Manager. Quality performance at site level with regard to standards of both workmanship and documentation. Accuracy of engineering controls and performance and management of site engineering team. Dimensional control Ensure timely and accurate dimensional control for the construction of the works. Ensure that accurate setting-out and control is provided and checked (VS direct or subcontractors): Establish accurate and clear setting-out on the ground. Communicate clearly to the subcontract personnel operatives what the setting-out is and how it should be used. Set-out in advance so that time is available to carry out any secondary checks. Maintain the long-term setting out. Maintain project stations. Instrument calibration and testing Quality Produce and implement the Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) for your section of the works. Ensure quality checks are carried out and records kept Raise Requests For Information (RFIs) and Technical Queries (TQs) Input into production of as-built documentation from site. Keep accurate records- diaries, photographs, marked up drawings, etc and ensure engineering team do the same. Be aware and involved in the correct implementation of the quality management system, where it affects your daily activities. Be aware of responsibilities from the Quality policies and support the implementation of Quality Ripple: Understand the project quality management plan and the roles and responsibility detailed within it Maintain and collate quality records Raise, complete and close-out NCR's Support the overall project quality goals agreed in the SMP. Assist in the management of the SMP: Be aware of your own and the engineers' responsibilities within the SMP. Health and safety Ensure safe working of your section of the site. Apply all HSEQS policies and procedures where appropriate. Perform the role of existing services coordinator. Perform the role of temporary works supervisor. Ensure all required permits adhered to. Input into production / review / monitoring of RAMS Engage in Safety Ripple programme Provide input to health & safety plan, risk assessments, method statements and task briefings. Develop the short to medium term programme for your section of the project. About you Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering 5 Years' Experience Working Towards Professional Certification Proven technical organisational skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.