We are working alongside a well established Social Housing Contractor who specialise in retrofit and energy efficiency projects to tenanted Social Housing properties.

As a result of growth and being awarded new contracts, they have a new position available within the company for a Quality Manager to join them on a permanent basis.

This will be based from their companies Lancashire offices and may require some travel across the North West to the company's active sites which are located in Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire regions and potentially further afield where necessary.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced candidate to make their own mark on the business.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and implementing clear quality processes which are adhered to on each site.
• Ensuring Site Managers are following the correct processes, including ensuring photographic documentation is recorded by site teams and uploaded to in house software.
• Communicate and liaise effectively with site teams to ensure processes are followed and their is understanding of what is required throughout the business.
• Assisting with ISO9001 (already achieved by the business) audits and implementation throughout the business.

This is a great opportunity to join a growing and established business, and develop a quality/compliance process internally, working closely with senior directors.

If you are interested in the vacancy and would like to apply, please apply via the link below or call 01204 554 884 option 3 and speak to Steph.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to take on your next challenge?

About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor

Our client is a leading construction and development company with a strong focus of delivering high-quality projects on time within budget. With a proven track record spanning decades, our client has established itself as a trusted partner in the industry.

They are seeking someone has experience with estimating and pre-contract work.

The responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor

• Contribution to the generation of tenders, proposing costs and estimate resources for Commercial & Housing projects
• Take full control of the Tender Enquiry be Self-motivated.
• Participation in the winning of contracts while minimising risk and maximising profit by estimating the costs for tenders, negotiating with suppliers (through the Purchase manager) and subcontracts, and supporting value engineering.
• Contribute to the process of preparing, validating, adjudication, and final submission of tenders. This includes minimising any subcontractor and material costs, communicating with external design, planning, commercial and management.
• Estimate costs in order to meet or exceed customer requirements, including obtaining and negotiating quotes all assisted & accompanied by management team.
• Build and retain commercial relationships with customers, consultants, contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors during the tender and fulfilment process.
• Generate new leads for further Tender Enquiries.

Requirements for Senior Quantity Surveyor

• You will be experienced with good technical civil engineering knowledge.
• Extensive knowledge of best industry practices and standards
• Excellent research, proposal writing and oral presentation skills
• Ability to work independently or as a team

What we offer for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role

• This role comes with a salary of up to £75,000 depending on your experience.
• Pension Scheme
• Our client also offers clear career progression with great opportunities, including potential directorship for those exceptional individuals with proven tenure.

If you want to hear more about this Senior Quantity Surveyor role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Aaron Bauckham in our Brighton Office on abauckham@fr-group.co.uk or call on 07752 467544.

We are working alongside a well established Social Housing Contractor who specialise in roofing work to tenanted properties, both flat roofing and pitched roofing.

As a result of growth and being awarded new contracts, they have a new position available within the company for a Compliance/Quality Manager to join them on a permanent basis.

This will be based from their companies Greater Manchester offices and will require travel across the North West to the company's active sites which are located in Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire, Flintshire regions.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced candidate to make their own mark on the business.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and implementing clear quality processes which are adhered to on each site.
• Ensuring Site Managers are following the correct processes, including ensuring photographic documentation is recorded by site teams and uploaded to IAuditor.
• Communicate and liaise effectively with site teams to ensure processes are followed and their is understanding of what is required throughout the business.
• Assisting with Scaffolding being handed over.
• Assisting with ISO9001 (already achieved by the business) audits and implementation throughout the business.

This is a great opportunity to join a growing and established business, and develop a quality/compliance process internally, working closely with senior directors.

If you are interested in the vacancy and would like to apply, please apply via the link below or call 01204 554 884 option 3 and speak to Steph.

We are working alongside a well established Social Housing Contractor who specialise in roofing work to tenanted properties, both flat roofing and pitched roofing.

As a result of growth and being awarded new contracts, they have a new position available within the company for a Compliance & Quality Officer/Manager to join them on a permanent basis.

This will be based from their companies Greater Manchester offices and will require travel across the North West to the company's active sites which are located in Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire, Flintshire regions.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced candidate to make their own mark on the business.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and implementing clear quality processes which are adhered to on each site.
• Ensuring Site Managers are following the correct processes, including ensuring photographic documentation is recorded by site teams and uploaded to IAuditor.
• Communicate and liaise effectively with site teams to ensure processes are followed and their is understanding of what is required throughout the business.
• Assisting with Scaffolding being handed over.
• Assisting with ISO9001 (already achieved by the business) audits and implementation throughout the business.

This is a great opportunity to join a growing and established business, and develop a quality/compliance process internally, working closely with senior directors.

If you are interested in the vacancy and would like to apply, please apply via the link below or call 01204 554 884 option 3 and speak to Steph.

Are you an experienced Site Manager, looking for your next challenge with a busy Social Housing Contractor with a healthy pipeline of work?

We are working with a well-established Contractor who are looking to add an experienced Site Manager to their team. The company have a great reputation and staff retention rates and focus on customer care and quality of work.

The company have a new contract starting in Bolton which will be re-roofing and roofline works.

Experience of managing similar contracts is essential - you will need to have experience of managing schemes within tenanted properties and have great customer service skills, with an emphasis on quality & health & safety. You will also need a current SMSTS, CSCS & First Aid.

Your typical day to day duties may include:

• Managing a site team including Tradesman, Subcontractors and Tenant Liaison Officer, ensuring works are being carried out to programme and within budget
• Monitoring health and safety on site
• Attending progress meetings, client meetings
• Liaising with tenants and resolving any issues that may arise

If you are interested in this position and would like to apply, please send a copy of your CV to Stephanie at Fawkes & Reece, using the contact details provided, or call 01204 554 884 (option 3) and ask for Steph

Quantity Surveyor

Are you an established Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting new opportunity?

About the role of Quantity Surveyor

Great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a dedicated team of experienced professionals, committed to consistently delivering high quality results. Our clients run a variety of projects across all sectors in and around the Sussex area with projects valued up to £5 million.

The responsibilities of the Quantity Surveyor

• Manage commercial and contractual arrangements associated with a project and works.
• Monitor and assess project progress on a monthly basis.
• Initiate invoicing of customers for work completed in line with commercial and contractual arrangements in place.
• Price, negotiate and agree costs and budgets for projects and project variances.
• Resolve commercial and contractual disputes with the customer.
• Manage and maximise cash flow to meet company standards and budgets.
• Produce financial and management reports that monitor project progress.

Requirements for Quantity Surveyor

• Degree qualified and needs to be construction based.
• Good organisational skills and able to work within project time constraints.
• Exceptional organisational skills and the ability to adapt to a changing environment.
• Excellent communication skills to be able to deal effectively with contractors, site staff, third party suppliers and client team.
• Excellent motivational and teamwork skills.
• High level of integrity and drive for excellence.

What we offer for this Quantity Surveyor role

This role comes with a salary of £65,000. Beyond gaining invaluable experience with an established contractor, you'll take on a dynamic role involving multiple projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for growth and development.

If you want to hear more about this Quantity Surveyor role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Aaron Bauckham in our Brighton Office on abauckham@fr-group.co.uk

Do currently work in Construction? Are you a Carpenter currently looking for work? Do you hold a valid CSCS Card? If the answers are yes, we have roles opening with a reputable Construction company in the Brighton area.

• Role: Carpenter
• Location: Brighton
• Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
• Start date: Upcoming
• Duration: Ongoing
• Pay rate: £200-230 per day (Depending on Experience)
• Fawkes & Reece contact: Aaron Lockwood (Brighton Office)

The company:

A well-established regional contractor who specialises in the medical centres, retail outlets, specialist refurbs and care homes.

The role:

Working as a carpenter our client will be looking for you to assist a variety of 1st and 2nd fix.

About you:

• You will have previous experience in similar carpentry roles completing first and second fix.
• You will have your own tools that are 110v.
• You will be conscious of health and safety on site and will be wary of others who are working alongside them.
• You will arrive on time, finish your shift at the times allocated by the site manager and complete additional duties as and when the site manager requires.

To be successful in your application for this role you will have and be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

• 2 References for previous Carpentry work you have completed for contractors.
• You will have a CSCS Ticket,
• Strong work ethic in a team,
• Be approachable and happy to work as a point of contact when working in a standalone position.

What to do next:

If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please do not hesitate to call Aaron on 07584080194 for a confidential consultation.

Are you a main contractor Project Manager interested in joining a leading contractor on a new build assisted living project valued at £20m?

There is an exciting new opportunity to join a well established regional main contractor in the North West to take the project lead from design stages through to completion. Responsible for managing a full site team, chairing subcontractor design meetings, having full commercial responsibility, progress reporting and overseeing health & safety and quality.

The company are a multi-disciplinary principal contractor with a solid track record of delivering high quality design and build & refurbishment projects across commercial, residential, leisure, industrial and infrastructure between the values of £5m to £50m. This is a growing regional contractor with an impressive pipeline of projects that can offer excellent career development opportunities.

Experience / Qualifications Required:

• Background of Site Management within a main contractor environment and experience of residential projects above £10m in value.
• Experience of full site management of packages from demolition stage, structural to managing interior packages.
• Academically Qualified either BSc Construction Management and/ or trade background & relevant industry tickets and certificates.

• Track record of the delivery of high standards and behaviours in HSEQ
• Excellent planning & time management skills with the ability to think ahead & manage risk.

Salary & Package on offer:

• Base £65,000 - £75,000
• Car allowance & mileage
• Excellent employer pension contribution
• 26 days holiday + bank holidays
• Good additional company benefits & perks.

Fawkes And Reece are proud to be working with a leading Tier 1 main contractor in their search for an experienced Bid Writer to join their team in Derby.

Our client is looking for a Bid Writer to join their team on bids working across an array of sectors including commercial, accommodation, distribution, healthcare, leisure, industrial and Frameworks. Within this role, you can enjoy exposure to exciting projects, agile working, progressions opportunities and even more.

Responsibilities

As a Bid Writer, you'll contribute to the planned and sustained business growth by creating compelling, quality content for submissions, and proactively support subject matter experts in the bidding process including guidance on writing and content.

Your day to day will include:

• Leading & coordinating storyboard sessions to develop tailored content & responses to PQQs

• Assist in the innovation of sharing & presenting information; and applying client bid feedback to future responses to drive continuous improvement.

• Re-working proposal responses from a variety of internal stakeholders & colleagues, such as operations, commercial, legal & HR; and deliver completed proposal responses to agreed deadlines.

• Due to the nature of this role & industry, you'll need to understand and apply public procurement legislation and other relevant policies to written responses.

Who are we looking for?

This role of Bid Writer is great for you if you:

• Experience working for a Tier 1 Main Contractor.
• Have a professional writing background, degree related to English Language, and bid writing / management experience.
• Have advanced MS Word & Office skills, and be proficient in desktop publishing & design software such as Adobe InDesign.

Benefits

Salary up to £45,000 DOE

My client offers a competitive salary, 25 days holiday per year (plus 8 bank holidays), membership of our group personal pension scheme, as well as entry into our Private Medical insurance scheme, subject to a qualifying period.

If this position sounds of interest and you would like more information, or would like to apply, please don't hesitate to get in contact with Alex at Fawkes & Reece on 0114 213 0900.

Fawkes And Reece are proud to be working with a leading Tier 1 main contractor in their search for an experienced Bid Writer to join their team in Derby.

Our client is looking for a Bid Writer to join their team on bids working across an array of sectors including commercial, accommodation, distribution, healthcare, leisure, industrial and Frameworks. Within this role, you can enjoy exposure to exciting projects, agile working, progressions opportunities and even more.

Responsibilities

As a Bid Writer, you'll contribute to the planned and sustained business growth by creating compelling, quality content for submissions, and proactively support subject matter experts in the bidding process including guidance on writing and content.

Your day to day will include:

• Leading & coordinating storyboard sessions to develop tailored content & responses to PQQs

• Assist in the innovation of sharing & presenting information; and applying client bid feedback to future responses to drive continuous improvement.

• Re-working proposal responses from a variety of internal stakeholders & colleagues, such as operations, commercial, legal & HR; and deliver completed proposal responses to agreed deadlines.

• Due to the nature of this role & industry, you'll need to understand and apply public procurement legislation and other relevant policies to written responses.

Who are we looking for?

This role of Bid Writer is great for you if you:

• Experience working for a Tier 1 Main Contractor.
• Have a professional writing background, degree related to English Language, and bid writing / management experience.
• Have advanced MS Word & Office skills, and be proficient in desktop publishing & design software such as Adobe InDesign.

Benefits

My client offers a competitive salary, 25 days holiday per year (plus 8 bank holidays), membership of our group personal pension scheme, as well as entry into our Private Medical insurance scheme, subject to a qualifying period.

If this position sounds of interest and you would like more information, or would like to apply, please don't hesitate to get in contact with Alex at Fawkes & Reece on 0114 213 0900.

Fawkes And Reece are proud to be working with a leading Tier 1 main contractor in their search for an experienced Bid Writer to join their team in Derby.

Our client is looking for a Bid Writer to join their team on bids working across an array of sectors including commercial, accommodation, distribution, healthcare, leisure, industrial and Frameworks. Within this role, you can enjoy exposure to exciting projects, agile working, progressions opportunities and even more.

Responsibilities

As a Bid Writer, you'll contribute to the planned and sustained business growth by creating compelling, quality content for submissions, and proactively support subject matter experts in the bidding process including guidance on writing and content.

Your day to day will include:

• Leading & coordinating storyboard sessions to develop tailored content & responses to PQQs

• Assist in the innovation of sharing & presenting information; and applying client bid feedback to future responses to drive continuous improvement.

• Re-working proposal responses from a variety of internal stakeholders & colleagues, such as operations, commercial, legal & HR; and deliver completed proposal responses to agreed deadlines.

• Due to the nature of this role & industry, you'll need to understand and apply public procurement legislation and other relevant policies to written responses.

Who are we looking for?

This role of Bid Writer is great for you if you:

• Experience working for a Tier 1 Main Contractor.
• Have a professional writing background, degree related to English Language, and bid writing / management experience.
• Have advanced MS Word & Office skills, and be proficient in desktop publishing & design software such as Adobe InDesign.

Benefits

My client offers a competitive salary, 25 days holiday per year (plus 8 bank holidays), membership of our group personal pension scheme, as well as entry into our Private Medical insurance scheme, subject to a qualifying period.

If this position sounds of interest and you would like more information, or would like to apply, please don't hesitate to get in contact with Alex at Fawkes & Reece on 0114 213 0900.

Do currently work in Construction? Are you a Groundworker within the civil engineering space and looking for a new opportunity? If the answers are yes, we have roles opening with a reputable civil engineering company in the HOVE area.

• Role: Groundworker
• Location: Hove
• Contract type: Temporary
• Start date: February 12th
• Duration: 6 months
• Pay rate: £18-£22ph
• Fawkes & Reece contact: Mark Goldson (Brighton)

The company:

A well-established national civil engineering company that focuses on on all aspects of Groundworks with a bespoke finish, these include sports facilities such as 3G pitches, tennis and netball courts, changing and spectator facilities, access roads, car parks, and landscaping.

The role:

As a Groundworker, you will be responsible for:

• Trench work
• Duct laying
• Backfill and reinstatement work
• Utility main laying
• Kerbs
• Slabbing
• Landscaping
• Man Holes
• Deep drainage

About you:

• A minimum of 2 years' experience working within the civil engineering space
• Be able to work in a team or alone
• Conscious of health & safety

To be successful in your application for this role you will have and be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

• You will need a current and valid CSCS card or CPCS / NPORS CSCS
• Any of the following qualifications would be an additional benefit; abrasive wheels, manual handling, street works, first aid etc…

What to do next:

If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please do not hesitate to call Mark on 07752467537.

Do currently work in Construction? Are you a Groundworker within the civil engineering space and looking for a new opportunity? If the answers are yes, we have openings with a reputable civil engineering company in the Brighton area.

• Role: Groundworker
• Location: Brighton
• Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
• Duration: 4-6 months
• Start date: ASAP
• Pay rate: £22 per hour.
• Fawkes & Reece contact: David Baker (Brighton Office)

The company:

A well-established national civil engineering company that focuses on the highways, bridges, airports, sewage systems, pipelines, and railways.

The role:

As a Groundworker, you will be responsible for:

• Setting up site including barriers, safety signage and huts/small work buildings.
• Using equipment and tools effectively to perform construction tasks.
• Removing and installing drainage and pipework systems.
• Laying pavements, kerbs, and driveways.
• Interpreting drawings and technical specifications.
• Following technical specifications and plans to perform Groundwork tasks.
• Preparing the ground and foundations in preparation for other construction work to begin.
• Digging trenches and moving ground.
• Working with waterways and connecting pipework to existing pipework.
• Following relevant health and safety procedures and risk management.
• Operating plant machinery and vehicles such as 360 Excavators and Forward Tipping Dumpers.

About you:

• Good problem solving skills.
• A good level of physical fitness to perform required tasks.
• Ability to read technical specifications and diagrams.
• Able to work effectively as part of a diverse team.
• Previous experience within Groundworks within the civils space

To be successful in your application for this role you will have and be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

• You will need a current and valid CSCS card or CPCS / NPORS CSCS
• Preferably we would require you to have one of the following tickets: Dumper ticket, Roller ticket, 360 excavator ticket.
• Any of the following qualifications would be an additional benefit; abrasive wheels, manual handling, street works, first aid etc….

What to do next:

If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please do not hesitate to call David on 07764966935 for a confidential consultation.

Do currently work in Construction? Are you a Slinger/Banksman currently looking for work? Do you hold a valid CPCS/NPORS CSCS card? If the answers are yes, we have roles opening with a reputable Construction company in the Brighton area.

• Role: Slinger / Banksman
• Location: Brighton
• Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
• Start date: ASAP
• Duration: 6 months
• Pay rate: £20 per hour.
• Fawkes & Reece contact: David Baker (Southampton Office)

The company:

A well-established national civil engineering company that focuses on the highways, bridges, airports, sewage systems, pipelines, and railways.

The role:

As the Slinger on site, you will be responsible for the following:

• Ensuring heavy machine is performing their task in a safe manner.

About you:

• You will be working alongside a civil engineering team, so ideally will have experience working with Groundworkers.

To be successful in your application for this role you will have and be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

• Up to 2 year's experience required to signalling & banking.
• You will have a CPCS / NPORS CSCS Banksman Slinger ticket.
• Working knowledge of site health & safety procedures would be an advantage but is not essential.
• Strong work ethic in a team.
• Be approachable and happy to work as point of contact when working in a standalone position.

What to do next:

If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please do not hesitate to call David on 07764 966935 for a confidential consultation.

Do currently work in Construction? Are you a Pipelayer within the civil engineering space and looking for a new opportunity? If the answers are yes, we have openings with a reputable civil engineering company in the Brighton area.

• Role: Pipelayer
• Location: Brighton
• Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
• Duration: 4-6 months
• Start date: ASAP
• Pay rate: £23.50 per hour.
• Fawkes & Reece contact: David Baker (Southampton Office)

The company:

A well-established national civil engineering company that focuses on the highways, bridges, airports, sewage systems, pipelines, and railways.

The role:

As a pipelayer, you will be responsible for:

• Measuring and configuring pipe routes.
• Gathering material and installation tools.
• Digging trenches using hand and machine trenching tools.
• Locating installed piping systems using magnetic or radio indicators.
• Removing old or broken piping systems.
• Laying pipes into trenches and applying pipe spacers.
• Checking pipe alignment and sealing pipes with cement glue.
• Installing auxiliary lines.
• Sealing exposed pipe joints and fittings.
• Filling and sealing pipe trenches.

About you:

• Proven work experience as a pipe layer.
• Detailed knowledge of construction and pipe fitting techniques.
• Knowledge of sewer systems, storm drains, and water mains.
• Experience with machine-operated trenching tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and city maps.
• Excellent physical fitness with the ability to lift heavy objects.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work outdoors in harsh weather conditions.

To be successful in your application for this role you will have and be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

• You will need a current and valid CSCS card or CPCS / NPORS CSCS
• It would be beneficial, but not essential if you have one of the following tickets: Dumper ticket, Roller ticket, 360 excavator ticket.
• Any of the following qualifications would be an additional benefit; abrasive wheels, manual handling, street works, first aid etc….

What to do next:

If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please do not hesitate to call David on 07764966935 for a confidential consultation.