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Contract Manager - Commercial & Residential New Build
North Yorkshire
£65,000 - £75,000 + car allowance + benefits
Permanent | Full Time

I'm working with a long-established regional main contractor in North Yorkshire, known for delivering high-quality construction projects across the commercial, residential, and public sectors.

Due to continued growth and a healthy secured pipeline, they're now seeking an experienced Contract Manager to oversee multiple live projects across the region.

Managing multiple new build schemes ranging from £3m to £10m+

Leading site teams and subcontractors to deliver safely, on time and to spec

Working closely with clients, consultants, and internal teams

Ensuring compliance with health and safety, quality, and environmental standards

Supporting preconstruction and commercial teams at key project stages

Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior PM overseeing multiple sites

Background in new build construction - commercial, residential, or public sector

Strong leadership, organisational, and client-facing skills

Based in or near North Yorkshire and happy to travel across the region

A stable, supportive working environment with long-term career prospects

Local projects, no excessive travel

A reputation for quality and relationships - they win repeat work

Competitive salary package + benefits and bonus schemes.

RG Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Yorkshire | Salary DOE + Vehicle + Package

We're recruiting for a forward-thinking contractor with an excellent track record delivering, new build, groundworks, roads, and infrastructure packages for residential and commercial developments.

They are looking to appoint a Project Manager to take ownership of high-profile schemes across the Yorkshire region.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead delivery of construction new build, groundworks and civils packages from start to finish

Manage site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers

Ensure project milestones and H&S standards are met

Work closely with the Contracts Manager and commercial team to manage programme and budgets

Attend client meetings and provide regular progress updates

Requirements:

Previous experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Manager on civils or groundworks schemes

Excellent communication and team leadership skills

Full UK driving licence

SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications essential

You'll join a business with a strong regional presence and be supported by an experienced management team. Career progression, a positive site culture, and consistent project work all come as standard.

RG Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Yorkshire | Salary DOE + Vehicle + Package

An established Head Contractor is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple projects across Yorkshire. Specialising in new build, groundworks, infrastructure, and demolition, the business has a strong pipeline of secured work across the region.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage several concurrent projects from pre-construction through to handover

Oversee Site Managers and project teams to ensure delivery on time, to budget, and to high standards

Maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams

Ensure health & safety, quality, and environmental standards are met across all sites

Support project planning, programming, and commercial performance

Requirements:

Proven experience in a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager role within construction, civil engineering

Strong leadership, organisational, and client-facing skills

A background delivering infrastructure, earthworks, or enabling works projects

SMSTS, CSCS (Black/White), and First Aid certification preferred

This is a great opportunity to join a well-structured business with a reputation for quality and long-standing client relationships. You'll be given the autonomy to run your portfolio of projects with strong office and site-based support.

RG Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

North & East Yorkshire | 💰 £50K-£55K + car/allowance | 🛠️ Permanent

A long-established regional contractor with an excellent reputation is looking for a Site Manager to deliver new build social housing schemes across Yorkshire.

You'll be joining a supportive and well-structured team delivering high-quality housing in partnership with housing associations and local authorities. Projects are typically traditional build with good subcontractor relationships already in place.

Proven experience managing social housing or affordable housing projects

Strong site leadership - keeping quality, safety, and programme on track

A background with stable employment history

Ability to manage trades effectively and keep the site running smoothly

SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid as a minimum

This is a great opportunity to join a company that genuinely looks after its staff, with a strong pipeline of work and long-term security.

📩 For a confidential chat, contact Charlotte Blakey at Setsquare Recruitment

RG Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

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RG Setsquare are looking for a joiner to do final fix on a refurbishment project in the centre of Skipton.

The site is 4 commercial retail units.

The scope of works is skirting boards, architraves and small kitchen areas to fit.

CSCS card (blue or gold) is essential along with 2 relevant checkable references.

The duration is 4 weeks and the rate of pay is £24.00.

Please contact Michelle on 07920 411445

Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

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My client, a well known house builder is looking for a finisher/snagger for their site in Knaresborough.

Previous experience is essential along with 2 relevant checkable references, own tools and a valid CSCS card.

Duties include:

Joinery

Painting

Cleaning

Masticking

Please contact Michelle on 07920 411445.

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My client has an exciting opportunity for a head of maintenance to join a prestigious critical site in North Yorkshire. Under the portfolio there are other buildings across UK but the main place of work will be near to Harrogate.

The position will have circa 10 direct reports. A background in Critical Services is essential.

This is a key appointment and will require the individual to be strong handed related to engineering and demonstrate execution of the administrative systems. He/She must have the ability to communicate to the users on all aspects of problems/ complaints associated with the electrical and mechanical infrastructure.
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Role Profile:

* Management of FM Services engineering
* Monitor Planned Preventative Maintenance System & interface with clients to carry out all user requirements & requests.
* Review plant and system performance, highlighting solutions and progressing continuous Improvement and appropriate benchmarking programmes.
* Monitor operations and maintenance activity, producing key management information on critical maintenance activity, services availability, capacity and change
* Improve the maintenance and operations techniques to reduce invasive operations and maintenance.
* Ensure all Technical Activities are carried out to meet health and safety and client safety requirements.

Experience - Minimum 5 years experience in a critical environment managing FM services within a critical facility. I.e Data Centre/Bank/Research Environments/Hospitals/Broadcasting Television Centres

The position details:

Monday to Friday
Salary up-to £65,000 + 20% Bonus + Car Allowance
25 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday
Pension Scheme + Private Healthcare

HNC Level/HND in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Authorised Person Status for High Voltage - Ideally
IOSH Managing Safely

For further information please call 01184677784 or email [email protected]

Resourcing Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

We are looking for a telehandler for a site in Skipton. The job is a refurbishment project. It is an immediate start and duration is approximately 6 weeks.

5 years previous experience required along with 2 relevant recent references.

Please call Michelle on 07920 411445

Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Site Manager - Residential Construction (Fixed-Term Contract) - York

We are seeking an experienced Site Manager for a fixed-term contract with a leading residential builder in York. This is an excellent opportunity to oversee the delivery of high-quality homes, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Manage all on-site activities, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Coordinate subcontractors and trades to meet project time lines.

Oversee quality control and ensure work is completed to NHBC standards.

Liaise with internal teams, suppliers, and clients to ensure smooth project delivery.

Handle site documentation and reporting.

Proven experience as a Site Manager in residential construction.

Strong knowledge of NHBC regulations and building standards.

Excellent leadership and communication skills.

SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications required.

This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work with a reputable home builder on a dynamic project.

Interested? Apply now to discuss this opportunity further.

Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Setsquare Recruitment are looking for a skilled labourer for a refurbishment project in Skipton.

CSCS card is essential plus basic tools.

Previous experience of working on site and using various tools is essential.

2 checkable relevant references will be required.

Immediate start - please call Michelle on 07920 411445

Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.