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Rob Burnham

Director

Rob has been involved in the residential house building recruitment sector since 1999 and he has worked with all the leading housebuilders and residential developer during this time. He really understands the recruitment process within housebuilding and residential developers having placed numerous quantity surveyors, site managers, project managers and directors into a variety of residential developers from bespoke housebuilders to leading PLC residential developers.

His vast experience and longevity in focusing on residential developer jobs and placing all types of construction staff into housebuilding jobs means I fully understand what is required by all types of residential client, such as social housing contractors, residential developers and bespoke housebuilders.

He is extremely reliable and diligent and have been told that it is his performance and personable attitude that has made me the first choice for a number of leading residential developers and social housebuilding contractors.

Placing the following into leading housebuilding jobs:

  • Commercial – Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Commercial Director, Buyers, Senior Buyer and Chief Buyer, Estimators at all levels.
  • Production – Assistant Site Manager, Site Manager, Senior Site Manager, Project Manager, Contracts Manager, Project Director and Construction Director.
  • Technical – Assistant Technical Coordinators, Technical Coordinators, Technical Manager, Senior Technical Manager and Technical Directors.
  • Customer Care – Customer care Operatives, Customer Care coordinators, Customer Care Managers and Head of Customer Care.
  • Land, Planning and Development – Land Manager, Planning Manager, Development Manager, Land Director, Planning Director, Development Director.

Specialities: executive search, contingency recruitment, permanent and contract recruitment

 
 
 

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Quantity Surveyor

£60000 - £70000 per annum Car Pension Bupa Bonus

Are you looking for a change in your Quantity Surveyor role?

A leading residential developer in Hertfordshire/Essex Borders is expanding its commercial team and looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their ranks. With a strong pipeline of new residential schemes across Cambridge, Hertfordshire and Essex, this is a fantastic opportunity to work on a range of traditional 2, 3, and 4 bedroom flats and houses.

Ideal candidates will already have experience with another residential developer or main contractor within the residential sector. Essential skills include CVRs, valuations, variations, monthly and final accounts and coins software along with a stable career history.

Interested in learning more about this opportunity? Please contact Rob Burnham at Constructive Moves.

Customer Care Operative

£38000 - £42000 per annum Car Pension Bupa Bonus

This leading residential developer, based in London is looking for two experienced Customer Care Operative to carrying out all aspects of property maintenance, including Carpentry, Plumbing, Painting and Tiling for New Build Residential schemes.

As part of the NHBC Warranty for new home owners, the developer who builds the homes, needs to maintain and repair any issues for a initial 24 month period after the new homeowner has moved in. These faults are normally minor issues, such as cracked plaster, leaks from plumbing and general settlement of the building after the completion of building works.

As a Customer Care Operative, you will be called by the customer service team to attend customer issues at the customers home at a completed or part completed development in London. You will manage the customers expectations from your expert opinion and timescales of completing the task involved. Your background called be from any trade but ideally from a internal or painting background. You must be customer facing and be able to deal with all type of situations you will face when dealing with clients.

You will be provide with a van, kit and petrol card to complete your role to the highest standards the company works to.

There is excellent career progression available due to the nature of this expanding company and their growth plans ahead. If you are interested in this position, please contact Rob Burnham at Constructive Moves.

Multi-Trade Operative

£38000 - £42000 per annum Car Pension Bupa Bonus

This leading residential developer, based in London is looking for two experienced Multi-Trade Operative to carrying out all aspects of property maintenance, including Carpentry, Plumbing, Painting and Tiling for New Build Residential schemes.

As part of the NHBC Warranty for new home owners, the developer who builds the homes, needs to maintain and repair any issues for a initial 24 month period after the new homeowner has moved in. These faults are normally minor issues, such as cracked plaster, leaks from plumbing and general settlement of the building after the completion of building works.

As a Multi-Trade Operative, you will be called by the customer service team to attend customer issues at the customers home at a completed or part completed development in London. You will manage the customers expectations from your expert opinion and timescales of completing the task involved. Your background called be from any trade but ideally from a internal or plumbing background. You must be customer facing and be able to deal with all type of situations you will face when dealing with clients.

You will be provide with a van, kit and petrol card to complete your role to the highest standards the company works to.

There is excellent career progression available due to the nature of this expanding company and their growth plans ahead. If you are interested in this position, please contact Rob Burnham at Constructive Moves.

Senior Construction Buyer

£60000 - £70000 per annum Car Pension Bupa Bonus

Constructive Moves is working with a leading Residential Developer/Contractor whom is actively looking for a materials Senior Buyer to join it's expanding buying team. As a materials buyer you will be sourcing all types of materials for variety of schemes from RC Frame Apartments schemes to traditional housing schemes within London.

As a Senior Materials Buyer you will be mainly working to agreed terms with building suppliers, but there will be times when you need to source new materials from different suppliers. For this role you will need to have at least 5 years experience within a construction buying role, be able to take off from drawings, schedule materials to site and be able to analyse quotes to agree the best price for the materials. You must be able to place the orders in a timely manner to ensure there are no delays to the construction programmes.

This company has a very settled working environment and has a healthy pipeline of new projects for the future. If you are interested in this position, please feel free to contact Rob Burnham at Constructive Moves

Senior Quantity Surveyor

£75000 - £90000 per annum Car Pension Bupa Bonus


Exciting Opportunity: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Are you ready to take the next step in your career with a highly reputable residential developer? Join a company that is passionate about creating high-quality homes and vibrant communities. Constructive Moves is proud to partner with a dynamic client seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team for project in South East London.

About the Company


Our client is a trusted name in residential development, specialising in RC frame apartment schemes of various sizes and specifications. With a commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes, they bring substantial expertise in:

  • Land acquisition: Successfully acquiring land both unconditionally and subject to planning, with the agility to close deals quickly.
  • Diverse project portfolio: Housing Association Schemes, Joint Ventures, Private Sale, and Build To Rent developments.
  • Exceptional resources: Leveraging extensive resources to secure and execute projects to the highest standards.

The Role


This is an exciting opportunity for a highly ambitious and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to advance their career rapidly. The successful candidate will:

  • Join a collaborative team with a focus on excellence in project delivery.
  • Be involved in various aspects of the construction process, including estimating duties, tracking valuations, and managing sub-contractor packages.
  • Benefit from a structured development programme and mentorship from experienced professionals.

Ideal Candidate


We are looking for a candidate who is:

  • Ambitious and inventive: Ready to contribute innovative solutions and take ownership of their responsibilities.
  • Experienced: Possesses a strong background in quantity surveying, particularly within residential development.
  • Driven: Committed to delivering exceptional outcomes and growing within the role.

Why Join?

  • Be part of a forward-thinking company with a proven track record of success.
  • Gain exposure to a diverse range of projects in a supportive and professional environment.
  • Accelerate your career growth with a structured development programme.

Get in Touch


If this opportunity excites you and you're ready to take your career to the next level, contact Rob Burnham at Constructive Moves for more details.
Don't miss the chance to make a meaningful impact in a thriving and supportive environment!