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Senior Site ManagerWhen registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed.At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success, and we are committed to building an inclusive culture that values and respects difference combined with creating a safe and inclusive working environment for all colleagues. This means we are positive about making adjustments as well as providing flexible working and we would be happy to talk to you about how this could work for you.There is an exciting opportunity to join Bellway, one of the UKs largest house builders. Our East Midlands Division is looking to recruit [a Senior Site Manager to join the Divisions Construction team. [The development we are recruiting for is located in Leicestershire/Nottinghamshire/Lincolnshire.The RoleThe role of Senior Site Manager, reports to the Construction Manager and is responsible for managing all aspects of a construction development site, ensuring the provision of safe, efficient and cost effective works at all times, while maintaining the highest quality of work and customer service are delivered within the given timescales. The Senior Site Manager will generally be responsible for more complex and unique schemes within the division.Principal accountabilities of the Senior Site Manager role include:Manage the day to day running of the development and provide clear direction to those working on the construction site regarding their responsibilities and targetsManage and implement health and safety procedures, working closely with Bellway Health and Safety Managers and ensure that that all aspects of health and safety are followed and adhered tooEnsure site presentation is maintained at the correct standard at all timesAttend external Health and Safety inspections taking corrective action to ensure any items are effectively closed out in a timely mannerCo-ordinate labour and resources on site to deliver the build programme on larger developments, and to proactively schedule in trades to ensure optimum delivery.Manage material levels on larger site to ensure the minimum amount of stock, but enough to ensure the site programme is met and all labour is efficiently employedLiaising proactively with other internal departments, externals suppliers and partners to ensure the build programme is achievedMotivate, support and manage directly employed site staff, providing toolbox talks, training, coaching, and support as required to improve performanceDeliver all aspects of production requirements in strict accordance with relevant technical and planning documentation provided and any subsequent instructions that may be necessary from time to timeFully conform to building regulations and warranty providers requirements (NHBC, LABC Services)Ensure that all plots are built to the highest standard of quality, complying with the NHBC Standards, Building Regulations, range specifications, and best practiceUndertaking company directed quality control procedures and inspections at the correct timings, and rectifying any defects so as not to incur additional cost, time delays to the programme, or reduction in the final qualityThoroughly inspect and ensure any remedial work is completed in advance of each NHBC key stage inspectionEnsure that the Bellway Fire policy is adhered to on siteEnsure that the Bellway Part L policy is adhered to on siteInitiating and attending plot inspections with the Local Building Inspector or NHBC, taking corrective action to ensure a minimum of RIs/BRIsMonitor and control the cost of production, and approving payment to contractors and trades where appropriate.Understand and work to site overhead model / site budgetsEnsure accurate production/progress returns are updated and sent to the Construction Manager and/or Construction Director as requestedEnsure that adequate site records are maintained including but not limited to Site Managers reports, labour requirements, plant, materials, site inductions and health and safety recordsWorking with sales through regular sales/build meetings to ensure a smooth and controlled delivery of homes for customersCarry out New Home demonstration Tour and other customer tours in line with the companys customer first procedures to give a good demonstration of the home, answering any questions, and rectifying any issues before Legal Completion.Ensure that the site is compliant with Bellway customer care procedures.Support and mentor Site Managers and Assistant Site Managers to encourage career development and progression where applicableShowing a good behavioural example in all aspects of health and safety, organisation, conduct, quality of work, and professionalismExperience, Qualifications and SkillsExperienceExperience of working as a Site Manager with a high volume house builderExperience of working on high value, complex and unique developments(including high-rise where applicable) would be desirableExperience of effectively managing teamsUp to date knowledge of health and safety, building legislation and current NHBC standardsQualifications and TrainingGCSE Maths and English Grade C or above (or equivalent).Valid CSCS card at Site Manager level (or equivalent).Valid SMSTS certificate.Valid First Aid certificate.Construction Management HNC Level 4, HND Level 5 or NVQ Level 6 is desirable.Valid Scaffold Appreciation certificate would be desirableValid LOLER certificate would be desirableSkills and AptitudeStrong communication, listening and presentation skillsExcellent attention to detailMethodical, conscientious, organised and works to deliver high standardsAbility to recognise problems and deal with them in a speedy and effective mannerAbility to work independently as well as part of a teamAbility to manage and motivate a teamAbility to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environmentAbility to problem solve and delegate effectivelyIT literate and the ability to adapt to new systems within the technical environmentCommitted to diversity and inclusionThe Role and Working ConditionsAbility to travel to development sites and including divisional officeWilling to be flexible in respect of day-to-day duties and hours workedWorking outside in all weathers.In return we can offer you:Competitive salaryCompetitive car allowanceOptional salary sacrifice car schemeCompetitive annual bonusContributory pension scheme25 days holiday, plus bank holidaysAccess to discounts and benefits portalShareSave SchemeCycle to Work SchemeLife assuranceHoliday Purchase SchemeEarn and Learn OpportunitiesWe reserve the right to close this vacancy if a large volume of applications are received.TPBN1_UKTJ

CDM Principal Designer A top 100 Architectural Practise, based in Leicester that offer fully remote working are looking for a design professional who is keen to move into a CDM Principal Designer role. As a CDM Principal Designer, you will lead project delivery across a range of sectors including retail, commercial, healthcare, heritage and residential projects and many more, using your experience as an within design to eliminate risk at the early design stages. The role would suit an Architect or Design professional with a strong understanding of the CDM Regulations 2015 and a keen interest in moving into a CDM Principal Designer role. The Role The successful individual will act as a CDM Principal Designer and will be heavily involved in mitigating risk at early design stages, whilst also leading on all CDM-related tasks. The role will require clear communication skills to ensure the handover to the Principal Contractor is as effective and smooth as possible. The Person The successful individual will have a keen interest in acting as a CDM Principal Designer. You will have a strong understanding of design risk management, with a keen eye for spotting and eliminating risk at early design stages. You will be an ARB-registered/RIBA-registered Architect or hold experience mitigating risk with design In Return The salary and package are negotiable depending on your experience, qualifications, and ability, but as a guide: Up to £55,000 per annum Hybrid working Car allowance Generous bonus scheme Pension contribution Season ticket loan Gold standard healthcare scheme * Gym membershipIf you are an Architect or design professional and are considering options currently, please contact Bex Ellinger on (phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S / Architecture / Architect /Architectural Technician / Architectural Assistant / Architectural Designer / Architectural Technologist / ARB Registered / RIBA Registered / Design Risk Management

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Construction Location: Leicester Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Training & Development The Opportunity Our client is a well-established and highly regarded main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across UK. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are seeking a motivated and ambitious Graduate/Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or an individual at the early stages of their quantity surveying career to gain hands-on experience across a diverse range of construction projects while receiving ongoing support, mentoring, and professional development towards chartership. Project Portfolio Projects typically include: Sports stadia and playing fields Healthcare and medical refurbishments Commercial office developments and fit-outs Industrial and warehouse schemes Residential and mixed-use developments Heritage and listed building refurbishments Public sector and local authority projects New-build and refurbishment contracts ranging from £500k to £20m+ The Role Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager, you will assist in the commercial management of construction projects from inception through to final account. The role offers excellent exposure to all aspects of quantity surveying within a supportive and professional environment. Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation of cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation. Support the measurement and valuation of works. Help manage subcontractor procurement, packages, and accounts. Assist with the preparation and submission of interim valuations and final accounts. Monitor project costs and help ensure projects remain within budget. Support the management of variations, change control, and cost reporting. Attend site visits, progress meetings, and client meetings as required. Maintain accurate project records and commercial documentation. Work closely with project teams to support successful project delivery. Candidate Requirements Degree qualified ideally Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Good understanding of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel. Enthusiastic, motivated, and eager to develop a career in quantity surveying. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Full UK driving licence preferred. Package Competitive salary. Pension scheme. Structured graduate development programme. Support towards professional qualifications and chartership (RICS). Ongoing training and mentoring from experienced professionals. Clear career progression opportunities. Exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects Friendly and supportive working environment.All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. David @ PPM Recruitment on (phone number removed)

Senior Site TechnicianCastle Donington£46,746.56 per annum (Inclusive of Standby Payment + 5% SLA + £2,000 Welcome Bonus)PermanentMy client is on the lookout for an experienced Senior Site Technician to join the team and support operations at one of their busy distribution sites.This is a key position responsible for delivering and supervising both planned and reactive maintenance activities, whilst supporting the Assistant Maintenance Manager with site communications and people management responsibilities.This is a hands-on role, with at least 50% of your time spent carrying out maintenance tasks. You will be the first line of support for maintenance issues across your designated site and may be required to coordinate specialist contractors following initial investigations.The purpose of this role is to deliver and supervise technical repairs and PPMs while ensuring all technical and compliance documentation is completed accurately and kept up to date, both electronically and manually.You will work closely with site teams to monitor open jobs, planned maintenance schedules and compliance activities, ensuring all tasks are completed within agreed timescales and uploaded correctly to the Mercury system.Key Responsibilities - Senior Site TechnicianSupervise and complete Statutory and non-Statutory Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedules within agreed timescales.Respond promptly and positively to service call requests from the Helpdesk, assessing requirements and carrying out repairs where necessary.Work closely with site operations teams to plan reactive and preventative maintenance activities.Maintain 100% site compliance and address any compliance-related issues.Attend site and regional meetings to discuss maintenance plans and coordinate operational requirements.Act as the primary point of contact for customers and 3PL providers on site.Ensure all maintenance paperwork and compliance documentation is completed accurately and uploaded to Mercury within required timescales.Identify non-repairable faults in plant and machinery and provide recommendations for replacement and quotations.Advise site management teams of maintenance issues that could impact operational performance.Carry out minor alterations and installations within technical competence and current regulations.Complete site surveys and reports as required by management.Manage and control site stock levels.Support the Assistant Maintenance Manager with return-to-work interviews, rota management and team development.Drive correct usage of the Mercury system across the site team and ensure all tasks are updated in real time.Participate in the on-call rota to provide 24/7 maintenance support coverage.Qualifications & Experience - Senior Site TechnicianEducated to GCSE / Standard Grade level as a minimum.NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds 236 Part 1 & 2, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Installation/Maintenance.3+ years' experience working with automated hanging systems (where site specific).Proven experience working with mechanical and pneumatic systems.Previous supervisory or team leadership experience would be advantageous.Strong understanding of planned and reactive maintenance practices.Ability to maintain excellent Health & Safety standards.Strong communication skills with the ability to build positive customer and colleague relationships.Demonstrable track record of delivering repairs and maintenance activities to a high standard.On Offer - Senior Site Technician£46,746.56 per annum inclusive of standby payments, 5% SLA and £2,000 Welcome Bonus.40 hours per week, typically Monday to Friday.Participation in a 24/7 on-call rota.Opportunity to work within a supervisory capacity while remaining hands-on.Training and development opportunities to support career progression.Permanent position with a leading facilities and maintenance provider.For more information on this role, please contact Kieren Provis on 01453 829776 or send a copy of your CV toOmega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our websiteOmega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job-seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Site Technician Scroll down to find the complete details of the job offer, including experience required and associated duties and tasks. Castle Donington £46,746.56 per annum (Inclusive of Standby Payment + 5% SLA + £2,000 Welcome Bonus) Permanent My client is on the lookout for an experienced Senior Site Technician to join the team and support operations at one of their busy distribution sites. This is a key position responsible for delivering and supervising both planned and reactive maintenance activities, whilst supporting the Assistant Maintenance Manager with site communications and people management responsibilities. This is a hands-on role, with at least 50% of your time spent carrying out maintenance tasks. You will be the first line of support for maintenance issues across your designated site and may be required to coordinate specialist contractors following initial investigations. The purpose of this role is to deliver and supervise technical repairs and PPMs while ensuring all technical and compliance documentation is completed accurately and kept up to date, both electronically and manually. You will work closely with site teams to monitor open jobs, planned maintenance schedules and compliance activities, ensuring all tasks are completed within agreed timescales and uploaded correctly to the Mercury system. Key Responsibilities - Senior Site Technician Supervise and complete Statutory and non-Statutory Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedules within agreed timescales. Respond promptly and positively to service call requests from the Helpdesk, assessing requirements and carrying out repairs where necessary. Work closely with site operations teams to plan reactive and preventative maintenance activities. Maintain 100% site compliance and address any compliance-related issues. Attend site and regional meetings to discuss maintenance plans and coordinate operational requirements. Act as the primary point of contact for customers and 3PL providers on site. Ensure all maintenance paperwork and compliance documentation is completed accurately and uploaded to Mercury within required timescales. Identify non-repairable faults in plant and machinery and provide recommendations for replacement and quotations. Advise site management teams of maintenance issues that could impact operational performance. Carry out minor alterations and installations within technical competence and current regulations. Complete site surveys and reports as required by management. Manage and control site stock levels. Support the Assistant Maintenance Manager with return-to-work interviews, rota management and team development. Drive correct usage of the Mercury system across the site team and ensure all tasks are updated in real time. Participate in the on-call rota to provide 24/7 maintenance support coverage. Qualifications & Experience - Senior Site Technician Educated to GCSE / Standard Grade level as a minimum. NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds 236 Part 1 & 2, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Installation/Maintenance. 3+ years' experience working with automated hanging systems (where site specific). Proven experience working with mechanical and pneumatic systems. Previous supervisory or team leadership experience would be advantageous. Strong understanding of planned and reactive maintenance practices. Ability to maintain excellent Health & Safety standards. Strong communication skills with the ability to build positive customer and colleague relationships. Demonstrable track record of delivering repairs and maintenance activities to a high standard. On Offer - Senior Site Technician £46,746.56 per annum inclusive of standby payments, 5% SLA and £2,000 Welcome Bonus. 40 hours per week, typically Monday to Friday. Participation in a 24/7 on-call rota. Opportunity to work within a supervisory capacity while remaining hands-on. Training and development opportunities to support career progression. Permanent position with a leading facilities and maintenance provider. For more information on this role, please contact Kieren Provis on or send a copy of your CV to Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. xsngvjr Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job-seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Assistant Site Manager Location: East Midlands, Leicestershire, Leicester Job Type: Contract, Full-Time Salary: £240 - £250 per day Industry: Construction - New build housing Company Overview: A quality focused housing developer are looking for an Assistant Site Manager to join their ongoing contract in Leicester. This role is ideal for a candidate with solid experience in new build housing, particularly within second fix, handover, and snagging stages. Job Description As an Assistant Site Manager, you support the Site Manager by overseeing plots from second fix through to handover. You ensure that quality standards are consistently met and that work progresses according to programme schedules. Your role involves close site supervision, coordination with subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Key Duties and Responsibilities Assist with planning and organising daily site activities to ensure timely completion of work stages from second fix to final handover. Supervise subcontractors and labour teams to maintain quality, productivity, and safety standards. Conduct quality inspections and undertake snagging to identify and resolve defects prior to handover. Ensure compliance with site health and safety policies, including risk assessments and method statements. Maintain accurate records of site progress, labour, materials, and any issues arising. Support the Site Manager in liaising with clients, suppliers and external stakeholders as required. Assist in coordinating inspections and approvals with building control and other regulatory bodies. Promote a positive working environment and encourage effective communication across all site operatives. Required Qualifications Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certificate. Valid Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card. Current First Aid at Work qualification or equivalent. Full driving licence valid in the United Kingdom. Education and Experience Previous experience working within new build housing construction, particularly in second fix and handover phases. Demonstrable experience in site supervision or assistant management roles within a construction environment. Knowledge of snagging processes and defect resolution. Knowledge and Skills Strong understanding of construction methods and building regulations relevant to residential developments. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Good communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with subcontractors, clients and site teams. Competent in maintaining site documentation and reporting. Commitment to maintaining high standards of health and safety on site. Working Conditions Full-time contract position based on site in Leicester, East Midlands. Site environment with exposure to variable weather conditions and manual handling activities. Use of personal protective equipment is mandatory on site. Working hours generally align with industry standard site hours, with occasional flexibility required to meet project deadlines. If you are interested and available, please apply and we will be in touch

Site Manager East Midlands £45,000 - £65,000 (Dependent on Experience) + Car / Allowance + 7% Pension + Buy Holiday/Increase after service + Healthcare Education, Healthcare, Local Authority, Blue Light, Student Accommodation Sectors An opportunity to join a family-run business with a history of more than 100 years. They are known by everyone in the East Midlands. Operating across 6 regional offices in the UK and over 75% of turnover is repeat business. Staff retention at this business is great, people rarely leave. They are committed to their people, investing and ensuring their careers are fulfilling and rewarding. While also creating a culture and environment that gets the best out of them. They are proud holders of Investors in People Gold accreditation. Simply put, this business recognise their employees are the driving force behind their success. The Role Construction Management: Oversee all on-site activities, ensuring strict adherence to health and safety regulations and timely project delivery. Ensure the highest quality control by vetting trades on-site and requiring sample areas/rooms to guarantee standards. Manage material requisitions and ensure site ownership of all deliveries, verifying materials received against procurement orders. Review and propose revisions to the project programme, collaborating with the Senior Site Manager (if applicable) and the Project/Contracts Manager. Drive the project timeline, ensuring completion within the set programme, while updating the as-built programme weekly. Compile and maintain the Health & Safety file throughout the project.Compliance: Identify and manage health, safety, and environmental risks, developing an approving RAMS for all operatives and subcontractors. Participate in pre-let interviews and decision-making for subcontracto appointments, ensuring alignment with project goals. Implement corrective actions for any non-conformance on-site, recommendin system improvements as needed.People Management: Lead and motivate the site team, including assistant or trainee, operatives, an subcontractors, to maximize performance and efficiency. Plan and allocate work to ensure optimal productivity, with dedicated areas an timescales for each trade. Provide constructive feedback and assist with appraisals, fostering continuou improvement and professional development within the team. Maintain strong, positive relationships with clients and their representatives addressing issues promptly and ensuring customer satisfaction

HR Assistant Leicester | Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 DOE Permanent, Full-Time Are you an organised and proactive HR professional looking for your next opportunity? Regional Recruitment are recruiting for an HR Assistant to join a well-established professional services organisation based in Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and supportive environment where you'll provide day-to-day HR and administrative support, working closely with managers and employees across the business. What's on Offer: Competitive salary of £25,000 - £30,000 depending on experience Permanent, full-time opportunity Office-based role Friendly, supportive and flexible working environment Opportunity for career development and progression Opportunity to develop your HR experience within a well-regarded professional services organisation Essential: Previous experience within an HR or similar administrative role Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Ability to handle confidential information with discretion Reliable, hardworking and proactive approach Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and HR systems Desirable: Experience within a professional services environment Experience using SageHR or similar HR systems Previous experience supporting recruitment and onboarding processes Understanding of HR policies, procedures and employment practices Roles & Responsibilities Act as an initial point of contact for managers and employees on a range of HR queries, providing support on matters including annual leave, sickness absence, special leave and performance management. Assist with the end-to-end recruitment process, including preparing job vacancies, collating applications, arranging interviews, obtaining references and supporting the offer process. Coordinate the onboarding process for new employees from start to finish. Maintain and update the HR system, ensuring employee information is accurate and up to date. Process starters and leavers and prepare contracts, variation letters and other HR documentation as required. Maintain electronic HR filing systems, ensuring records are accurate, secure and compliant with data protection requirements. Support the management of employee attendance, including absence reporting, return-to-work meetings and sickness review meetings. Provide administrative support for Health & Safety activities relating to employees, including risk assessments where required. Support the Practice Manager with the maintenance and development of HR policies and procedures and ensure the staff handbook remains up to date. Assist with twice-yearly appraisals and the coordination of internal training events. Carry out any other reasonable HR and administrative duties as required. As a HR Assistant, you will also be expected to: Be organised, reliable and hardworking with excellent attention to detail. Demonstrate a genuine willingness to learn and develop within HR. Communicate confidently and professionally with managers and employees. Work effectively as part of a team while being able to manage tasks independently. Handle confidential employee information with professionalism and discretion. Follow processes and instructions carefully while maintaining a proactive approach. About Regional Recruitment This position is being advertised by Regional Recruitment Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency established in 2008. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract opportunities across the Commercial, Construction, Industrial, Technology and Engineering sectors. If this HR Assistant role is right for you - Click to apply below or contact Juliana on (phone number removed) if you have any further questions regarding the role. To explore more roles available across the UK, please visit

Geotechnical Advisor – Unique Opportunity - BEST Employer in Construction – Plus Guaranteed Bonus Wanted - Geotechnical Engineer / Geo-Environmental Consultant / Civil Engineer / Design Manager considered (Open to consider candidates already working for a main contractor or alternatively working consultancy side with a view of transferring experience over). (Assistant, Intermediate or Senior level candidates considered, several jobs available) COMPANY I’m recruiting for a Geotechnical Advisor or Senior Advisor to join one of the UK’s most successful building & civils main contractors with a unique “In House Geotechnical team”, a company that we strongly believe also stand out as one of the BEST employers in construction based on: Stable business with very strong work order book, Low staff turnover, Competitive Salary & benefits including - Car Allowance, Excellent Pension & Guaranteed bonus. An employer we have worked with closely for circa 10 years and seen them grow to over £1 billion turnover. This is a unique role, an opportunity to work for a main contractor with an in house geotechnical team. A professional and friendly culture, part of a close knit team and growing department. Given their continued growth and achievement there is an air of success about the place, it’s a very motivating and inspiring place to work and great for training. ROLE: Our client is open to consider candidates from consultancy side or already with previous main contractor employment, not expecting candidates to be the complete article, open to consider transferable skills with training and support also provided if required. As part of a growing in-house geotechnical team for this main contractor you will provide support on Geotechnical problems and Earthworks. Working on a range of projects in both the buildings and civil engineering sectors. You will liaise with external design consultants and provide advice to the site teams and when applicable provide value engineering solutions. DUTIES As Geotechnical Advisor your duties will include: Providing technical support to the project teams with regards the general Geotechnical requirements on live projects, which will likely comprise the assistance in Earthworks procurement and review of Earthworks Specifications, Earthworks Strategies and Plans, on-site testing, site investigations (procurement and observations), validation of earthwork strategies, provision of Geotechnical Risk Registers and required Geotechnical Assessments on projects, assisting the Design Team where required, liaison with relevant external Geotechnical Engineers, Clients and Subcontractors, and the resolution of matters arising during or post completion of the construction works. (Please note this is not a hands-on designer role, more a design management / Project Management / Coordination & Advisory role) but happy to consider design engineers transferring knowledge and experience into this role. REQUIREMENTS: To be considered for this Geotechnical Advisor role you must meet the following criteria: • Knowledge of Building and / or Civil Engineering Sector. - Previous employment as a Geotechnical Engineer, Design Engineer, Civil Engineer, Geo-Environmental Consultant, Geotechnical Advisor, Design Manager or similar. -Strong background in Foundation Design/Geotechnics. - Previous Main Contractor employment would be ideal but not essential. Candidates will also be considered from a Design Engineering Consultancy or Sub-contractor background. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). -Previous experience on Earthworks or Slope stability projects would be ideal. -Some previous experience in Earthworks supervision would also be highly advantageous. LOCATION: The role will be a mix of remote working and site visits (Sites can be nationwide, so flexibility to travel is required, but it is a visiting role splitting time across several projects concurrently). Whilst the company is based more centrally, midlands located candidates would be ideal, however given the flexible remote working they are also flexible to consider candidates based in other locations nationwide as long as they are flexible to travel to visit sites. REMUNERATION: The successful Geotechnical Advisor will receive: Competitive Basic (Dependant on experience) Car Allowance Pension (very competitive). Bonus To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency

Our client is one of the UK's largest residential property developers. Operating across 22 divisions throughout England, Scotland, and Wales, they have been named a 5-star homebuilder by the Home Builders Federation for 10 consecutive years — a rating based directly on customer satisfaction feedback. With annual revenues of £2.76 billion and build completions of 8,749 homes and rising, they continues to deliver strong, sustained growth while maintaining a genuine focus on build quality, sustainability, and employee development. The Role I am seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to take full responsibility for the safe, on-programme, and high-quality delivery of a residential development in Leicestershire. This is a hands-on leadership role, suited to a proven residential construction professional ready to take full ownership of a site from groundworks through to legal completion and handover. Key Responsibilities • Take full accountability for the day-to-day running of the site, including health & safety, build quality, and programme delivery, • Manage and coordinate all trades and subcontractors on site, ensuring works are sequenced efficiently and to the highest standard, • Act as the site's responsible person for health & safety compliance, including inductions, RAMS review, toolbox talks, and site inspections, • Maintain and drive the build programme, working closely with the Project/Contracts Manager to manage risks to time, cost, and quality, • Oversee quality control and snagging, ensuring homes meet NHBC standards and the company's own quality benchmarks, • Manage material and plant deliveries, ensuring efficient site logistics, • Mentor and support Assistant Site Managers and trainees, developing site talent, • Liaise with the sales team, NHBC inspectors, and, where required, homeowners to ensure a smooth handover experience, • Maintain accurate site records, diaries, and progress reporting Candidate Requirements Essential • Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager (or strong, established Site Manager ready to step up) within residential house building, • Strong track record of delivering high-quality homes safely and on programme, • Experience with timber frame and/or traditional (brick and block) construction methods, • Good tenure in previous roles, demonstrating stability and commitment, • SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme), • CSCS Black Card (or working toward NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management), • First Aid at Work Desirable • NHBC Pride in the Job Award history (a strong indicator of quality and consistency), • Experience working within a volume housebuilder environment, • Familiarity with Bellway's build standards or those of a comparable major housebuilder Personal Attributes • Strong leadership and man-management skills, with the ability to motivate site teams and subcontractors, • Excellent organisational skills, with meticulous attention to quality and detail, • Confident communicator, comfortable liaising with clients, homeowners, and external stakeholders, • A genuine passion for delivering homes people are proud to live in Pleasee hit apply and I will be in touch to discuss further