About Hannah Walker

Constructive Moves have been instructed to source applicants for a Project Quantity Surveyor Opportunity with a privately owned, property developer to join their Special Projects team to focus on cladding and remediation works on legacy projects across the country.

You will oversee residential, hospitality, mixed-use, and commercial projects and be responsible for reviewing and analysing procurement and construction budgets, including design delivery programmes for the wider construction team and subcontractors, and preparing monthly cost reports and reconciliations

The role is offering a market comparable salary along with a benefits package and the opportunity to join an established commercial team.

If you have a passion for the built environment and open to hearing about new opportunities, then this could be the perfect role for you.

Please contact Hannah Walker to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

An award-winning region of a highly respected national house builder are seeking a dedicated Assistant Site Manager to join its dynamic team on a new build housing scheme in West Hertfordshire. This role offers a unique chance to be part of a prestigious company known for its excellence in building quality homes.

Imagine working in an environment where your skills are valued and your career progression is supported. As an Assistant Site Manager, you will gain invaluable experience managing sub-contractors on site, ensuring that projects are completed to the highest standards. This role is perfect for those who thrive in a fast-paced setting and are eager to contribute to high-quality housing developments.

The successful candidate will report directly to the Site Manager, providing essential support in the day-to-day operations of the site. This is an excellent platform to showcase your leadership abilities and technical expertise, while also benefiting from the mentorship of experienced professionals.

Key Responsibilities:
- Overseeing the work of sub-contractors to ensure timely and quality completion of tasks
- Assisting the Site Manager in planning and coordinating site activities
- Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
- Conducting regular site inspections and maintaining accurate records
- Liaising with various stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery

Skills and Experience Required:
- Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry
- Strong knowledge of timber frame housing
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making
- Relevant qualifications in construction management or a related field

This role not only offers a competitive salary and benefits package but also the chance to work with a team that is committed to building homes of quality. If you are passionate about construction and looking to advance your career with a leading house builder, this could be the perfect role for you.

Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding future in the construction industry.

Are you an experienced Design Manager with a passion for residential construction? A leading housing contractor in London is seeking a skilled professional to oversee an high-rise RC frame apartment scheme in North London.

The successful candidate will have the autonomy to manage the project, making critical decisions and driving the team towards excellence.

Key Benefits:
- Career Progression: Join a renowned contractor with a track record of promoting from within. This is an ideal environment for an ambitious Design Manager looking to advance their career.
- Leadership Role: Take full ownership of projects, from planning through to delivery. Your expertise will be pivotal in shaping the success of each scheme.
- Diverse Projects: Engage with a variety of residential schemes, each presenting unique challenges and opportunities for innovation.
- Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team of professionals who are committed to delivering high-quality housing solutions.

Essential Skills and Experience:
- Proven Track Record: Demonstrated experience in managing residential schemes from start to finish, particularly high-rise RC frame buildings.
- Project Management: Strong ability to oversee project timelines and budgets, ensuring all milestones are met.
- Leadership: Experience in leading and motivating a team, with a focus on achieving project goals.
- Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of design management within the residential construction sector.
- Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills, capable of liaising effectively with clients, contractors, and team members.

This role is perfect for a Design Manager who is ready to take on new challenges and make a significant impact within a leading housing contractor. If you are driven, experienced, and ready to lead, this position offers a platform to showcase your skills and advance your career in the dynamic field of residential construction.

For more information on this job opportunity, please contact Hannah Walker at Constructive Moves

Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to progress your career? A prestigious regional 5-star house builder in the Thames Valley region is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage an exciting new scheme of 80 units, encompassing both traditional and timber frame housing. This role offers a unique chance to shape high-quality residential developments while working with a leading name in the industry.

The successful candidate will benefit from a dynamic and supportive work environment, where professional growth is encouraged and excellence is rewarded. The house builder is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, providing an ideal setting for those who thrive under deadlines and enjoy the challenge of managing multiple sites simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities:
- Overseeing the financial and contractual management of a brand new scheme of 80 units.
- Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
- Managing multiple sites concurrently, maintaining efficiency and effectiveness across all projects.
- Collaborating closely with project managers, architects, and contractors to ensure seamless project delivery.
- Conducting regular site visits to monitor progress and address any issues promptly.

Skills and Experience Required:
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with a strong track record in managing traditional and timber frame housing projects.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple sites at any one time, ensuring all projects meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent knowledge of construction contracts, cost planning, and commercial management.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Exceptional communication and negotiation abilities, capable of building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders at all levels.

This role is perfect for a driven and ambitious professional seeking to make a significant impact within a respected and forward-thinking housebuilder. If you possess the required skills and experience, and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

Constructive Moves are sourcing candidates for a Planning Manager opportunity that offers a unique chance to shape the future of development projects, ensuring they progress seamlessly from planning to production.

Why This Role Stands Out:

- Impactful Work: Play a pivotal role in steering development sites through the planning system, directly contributing to the growth and success of the business.
- Collaborative Environment: Work alongside Commercial, Technical, Production, and Sales teams, fostering a dynamic and supportive atmosphere.
- Professional Growth: Engage with a variety of stakeholders, including local authorities, landowners, and consultants, enhancing your professional network and expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

- Oversee the planning and pre-construction phases of development projects.
- Manage and instruct consultant teams, ensuring timely submission of planning applications.
- Conduct planning appraisals and develop strategic planning approaches.
- Procure necessary supporting information to facilitate the planning process.
- Maintain effective relationships with local authorities, agents, and potential partners.
- Drive project progress, mitigating risks and ensuring timely delivery.

Skills and Experience Required:

- Proven experience in planning and pre-construction phases of development projects.
- Strong understanding of legal, planning, development, technical, and commercial constraints.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders.
- Ability to identify and mitigate risks, ensuring projects stay on track.
- Experience in managing consultant teams and leading planning applications.

This role is ideal for a proactive individual with a passion for development and a keen eye for detail. This 12 month Fixed term contract would suit Planning Managers from a construction background that are located within the Leicestershire area.

For more information, please contact Hannah Walker at Constructive Moves for more details.

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor seeking a role within a thriving residential developer? This is a chance to elevate your career in a successful region known for its excellence, evidenced by multiple NHBC awards, providing a platform to showcase and further hone your skills.

The role offers a stimulating environment where progression and career development are not just encouraged but actively supported. Managing multiple housing schemes comprising of traditionally built houses and apartments across the Hertfordshire, Essex and Buckinghamshire region.

Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage the financial aspects of multiple housing developments.
- Conduct comprehensive CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation) reporting.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, maintaining the highest standards of quality.
- Collaborate closely with other discipline functions and contractors to ensure seamless project execution.
- Identify and mitigate potential financial risks, ensuring robust cost control measures are in place.

Essential Skills and Experience:
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the residential sector.
- Strong understanding of traditional build methods for houses and apartments.
- Proficiency in CVR reporting and financial management.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders.
- A keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or a related field.

Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Clear pathways for career progression within a supportive and award-winning team.
- The chance to work on high-profile projects
- A collaborative and innovative work culture that values your input and expertise.

This role is perfect for a dedicated Quantity Surveyor looking to make a significant impact within a reputable residential developer. Embrace the chance to further your career in a region celebrated for its success and commitment to quality.

For more information, please call Hannah Walker at Constructive Moves for further details

Are you a Technical professional looking for a new challenge? Constructive Moves are recruiting for a housing developer contractor who are seeking a highly skilled Technical Manager to join their Special Projects team. This role, based in Essex, promises a rewarding experience with ample on-the-job training and clear pathways for career progression.

As a Technical Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing remediation works on legacy projects across the Group. This integrated technical role encompasses both technical and project management responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities:
- Lead projects from bid or tender through to completion, acting as the technical authority.
- Oversee technical duties throughout all project stages, ensuring high standards and compliance.
- Provide post-completion technical support as needed
- Serve as the Client focal point and Construction Team Co-ordinator during the construction phase.
- Manage the planning and delivery of infrastructure, including services and landscaping.
- Coordinate the delivery of work and manage expectations of key stakeholders, including residential customers, external design consultants, and suppliers/contractors.
- Collate and review existing drawing information to establish accurate project data and specifications for prioritising remediation works.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, excellent project management skills, and the ability to coordinate effectively with various stakeholders. Experience in managing infrastructure planning and delivery is essential.

In return, the successful candidate will receive a competitive salary, commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package. This role offers a unique chance to grow within a supportive and innovative company, making a tangible impact on significant projects.

Seize this chance to advance your career in a role that offers both challenge and reward. Apply today to become an integral part of a leading housing developer contractor.

Are you a Quantity Surveyor seeking to elevate your career within a dynamic and forward-thinking residential developer? This role offers the chance to become a pivotal part of a company with a robust pipeline of new housing and apartment schemes across Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, and surrounding areas.

Imagine working with a team that values your expertise and provides a platform for you to showcase your skills in a supportive and growth-oriented environment. This position not only promises professional development but also the satisfaction of contributing to high-quality residential projects that shape communities.

The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience from a similar role within the residential sector, either with another residential developer or a main contractor. Your proficiency in CVRs, valuations, variations, monthly and final accounts, and COINS software will be crucial in ensuring the financial and operational success of the projects.

A stable career history is essential, reflecting your commitment and reliability in previous roles. Your ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain high standards of accuracy will be highly valued. This role demands a professional who can navigate the complexities of residential development with confidence and precision.

In return, you will be rewarded with a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and the chance to work on exciting projects that make a tangible difference. The company prides itself on fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture where your contributions are recognised and your career aspirations are supported.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that champions excellence and innovation in residential development, this role is designed for you. Embrace the chance to grow, excel, and make an impact in a thriving sector.