Job Title: Site Manager

Job Type: Property Services

Location: Tower Hamlets, Norwich

Start Date: As soon as possible

Salary: £50,000 per annum  (+£5k car allowance)

Company & Project: 

Our client is a main contractor specialising in external and internal refurbishments. The company works on commercial and industrial projects undertaking works on schools, hospitals and has an excellent reputation working for Registered Social Housing.

Duties & Responsibilities of a Site Manager:

• As the Site Manager you will handle day to day management of trade and workload
• As the Site Manager you will ensure all works are carried out safely & to excellent quality
• Being the Site Manager involves carrying out face to face inspections both prior and post works
• As the Site Manager you’ll be required to update PDA devices with work schedules and other key information as required
• Supervision of Disabled Adaptation works, including liaison with Client Occupational Therapists, production of specifications and drawings and monitoring of work progress
• As the Site Manager you’ll attend supervisory visits as necessary relating to tenants issues, complaints, sites and contractors, including replying to tenant’s letters.

Desirable Experience & Qualifications for the role of Site Manager:

• Experience with FED Fire Door Replacement. Installation & Fire Stopping Experienced with fire safety works and demonstrable compliance evidence
• CSCS Card
• SSSTS Health & Safety
• SMSTS ( Desirable)
• Construction NVQ qualified
• Full UK driving licence
• Asbestos Awareness Training
• First aid trained

 Application Process: If you would like more information on this Site Manager position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted if your CV is of interest.

Vacancy Summary

Job Title: Working Foreman 

Job Type: Temp to Perm

Location: Near Ipswich

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: £180-£210 (depending on experience)

Company & Project: Our client, a construction company that specialise in residential and commercial builds are looking for an experienced Working Foreman to work in Ipswich on a temp to perm basis.

Duties & Responsibilities of a Working Foreman (including and not limited to): 

• Managing workforce and liaising with client’s representatives on-site
• Ensuring works are being carried out to program and within budget
• Monitoring Health and Safety on site
• Resolving technical enquiries
• Tasks should be coordinated based on plans and priorities
• Establish schedules and keep track of the crew’s attendance
• Assign general and daily Overseeing and instructing employees and tradespeople
•  Ensure that all safety precautions and quality requirements are followed
• Monitor the operation of machines and equipment
• Keep an eye on spending and make sure it stays within the budget

Desirable Experience & Skills required to work as a Working Foreman: 

• SMSTS
• CSCS
• First Aid

Application Process: If you would like more information on this Working Foreman position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within if your CV is of interest.

Vacancy Summary

Job Title: Site Supervisor 

Job Type: Temp-Perm

Location: Ipswich

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: £22 to £24 per hour depending on experience

Company & Project: Our client, a construction company that specialise in residential and commercial builds are currently looking for a Site Supervisor to work on a temp to perm basis in Ipswich.

Duties & Responsibilities of a Site Supervisor (including and not limited to): 

• As a Site Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing workforce and liaising with client’s representatives on-site
• Ensuring works are being carried out to program and within budget
• Monitoring Health and Safety on site
• Very good eye for detail
• Communicating with project manager
• A strong focus on delivery high quality workmanship and demonstrating ongoing pride on every job
• Manage workload effectively, plan ahead and meet deadlines
• Highly motivated and able to manage and inspire a team to work to their best potential
• Manage the health and safety on site

Desirable Experience & Skills required to work as a Site Supervisor: 

• SMSTS 
• CSCS
• First aid
• Ideally have experience working on commercial/ residential builds as a Site Supervisor

Application Process: If you would like more information on this Site Supervisor position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within if your CV is of interest.

Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Job Type:  Maintenance

Location: Ongar, Essex

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: £30,000 to £45,000per annum (Depending on Experience)

Company & Project: 

Our client is a privately owned family business with an excellent reputation within the social housing sector covering all East Anglia and the South East.  

This role is mainly office based will you will be required to travel to sites for site surveys, contract and client meetings.

Duties & Responsibilities of an Assistant Quantity Surveyor:

• As the Assistant Quantity Surveyor you’ll be required to assist with Site Surveys
• As the Assistant Quantity Surveyor you’ll be controlling costs of assigned projects
• As the Assistant Quantity Surveyor you’ll be responsible for reviewing meetings in line with contractual obligations.
• As the Assistant Quantity Surveyor you’ll be required to work alongside the Quantity Surveyor assisting with day to day tasks

Desirable Experience & Qualifications for the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor:

• Newly qualified or ideally currently in final part of HNC or related qualification
• Self-motivated & Ambitious
• Driving license & vehicle is essential

Application Process: If you would like more information on this Assistant Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted if your CV is of interest.

Vacancy Summary

Job Title: Project Quantity Surveyor

Location: Long Ditton

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: Up to £75K (depending on experience) + package

Company & Project:

Our client, a main contractor are currently looking for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their team and work on a Design and Build contract.

Duties & Responsibilities of a Project Quantity Surveyor:

• Budgeting
• Assisting the tendering process
• Cashflow forecasting
• Subcontractor procurement and negotiation
• Monthly valuations with the Client’s QS
• Change management
• Pricing of variations and the provision of timely cost advice
• Remeasurement
• Working closely with the Contract Managers in the delivery of the projects
• Subcontract account management to FA
• Monthly CVRs
• Reporting to the Directors
• Closing out of project Final Accounts
• Team leadership as required.

Desirable Experience required to work as a Project Quantity Surveyor:

• Have at least 8 (preferably 10) years’ experience with a Main Contractor working as a Project Quantity Surveyor

Qualifications & Skills required to work as a Project Quantity Surveyor:

• Have relevant qualifications (HND / Degree / Professional)
• Be commercially minded
• Be self-motivated and proactive
• Work with integrity
• Be well presented with good communication skills