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We are working exclusively with a respected housing provider to recruit a Housing Manager on a temporary basis in Edinburgh for an initial duration of 3 months with scope to extend. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced housing professional to step into a key leadership role and make an immediate impact. You'll be leading and motivating a dedicated Housing Services team, driving service improvements including driving forward use of the CRM system, and ensuring tenants receive the highest standard of support. The role will cover the full range of housing management functions - including allocations, tenancy changes, arrears management, voids, and anti-social behaviour cases. As part of the senior management team, you'll play a vital role in shaping housing services and ensuring compliance with housing law, regulatory requirements, and best practice. You'll also support the delivery of modernised, customer-focused services that strengthen engagement with tenants and communities. Responsibilities: • Lead and support Housing Team Leaders, frontline staff, and the maintenance team., • Ensure high standards of housing management across tenancy services., • Manage budgets, procurement, and contracts relating to housing services., • Drive staff engagement, motivation, and performance., • Contribute to organisational strategy, values, and continuous improvement., • Significant experience in Housing Management., • Strong knowledge of social and affordable housing legislation and regulation in Scotland., • Proven leadership and people management skills with experience motivating teams., • Solid track record of delivering excellent customer service in housing., • Strong project and change management skills., • Degree-level qualification in Housing or a related discipline (or equivalent)., • Professional membership in a relevant body (or willingness to achieve this). Details: • Edinburgh Based (3 days office initially and then office based for meetings only is possible), • 50-60k Salary, • 35 hours per week (flexi-time/compressed hours etc possible) Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Role Overview: Criterion Developments, our in-house Development Team, is seeking a proactive and delivery-oriented Project Manager to oversee a hotel project from planning to handover to our hotel operations team. The project will be delivered by a selected main contractor. This role requires someone who is able to challenge conventions, negotiate, procure and oversee external principal contractors, design teams and take ownership of projects. You will report to the Senior Project Manager heading up D&B delivery within Criterion Developments. You will need to manage comprehensive project plans, outlining scopes, objectives, programme, resources, and budgets. • Manage and deliver office-to-hotel conversion projects, ensuring that each project adheres to quality standards, timelines, and budgetary constraints., • Develop comprehensive project plans, outline the scope, objectives, schedule, resources, and budget., • Working with the Senior lead, develop Procurement Strategies for scheme delivery., • Drive the project lifecycle, from planning through to project handover, ensuring clear progress and milestone achievements., • Procure any required consultants, surveys or contractors. Working with pre-construction team members were needed., • Negotiate contracts to obtain the best terms and value for the business., • Lead and coordinate diverse project teams, including internal staff, external contractors, and consultants, ensuring alignment with project goals., • Obtain necessary permits and maintain accurate and organised project records, including contracts, change orders, and inspection reports., • Interact and manage stakeholder relations, including tenants (with asset/property management colleagues). Knowledge and experience of tenant matters and Party Wall Act is helpful., • Identify potential risks and address and resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during the project lifecycle., • Closely manage and challenge design teams and other construction professionals to ensure alignment with the project objectives., • Serve as the primary point of contact for internal client, stakeholders, and team members, providing detailed regular updates on project status., • Implement and enforce quality control measures and ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote a safe working environment., • Maintain accurate and organised project records, including contracts, change orders, and inspection reports and ensure all documentation is up to date and in compliance with local regulations. About You: • A minimum of 7 years’ experience in construction project management gained in Consultancy and Main Contractors. PQS background would also be considered., • Chartered in MRICS, MCIOB, MAPM or equivalent., • A proven track record managing medium to large-scale conversions., • Experience in the hotel and/or residential sector is a benefit., • Degree in Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a construction field., • A Masters degree or additional certifications (PMP, CCM) are a plus., • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations., • Excellent leadership, communication, commercial acumen and negotiation skills., • Proficient in project management software and tools (Asta Powerproject, Procore, ProcurPro)., • Initiative to challenge and drive projects forward. Criterion Capital is an entrepreneurial hands-on developer and asset manager of Residential, Hotel, and Commercial properties. We have a vertically integrated platform of sector specialists that convert end of life buildings to residential and hotel uses. We recognise that we do not know everything and succeed through continued iteration and the determination to focus on key priorities, to remove obstacles and keeping it simple.

Job Description: Contracts Manager Location: East of Scotland Salary: £60,000 – £65,000 + Car Allowance Employment Type: Permanent A well-established and highly respected construction company in Scotland is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join its senior delivery tea

Contracts Manager – Housebuilder Location: East of Scotland Salary: £65,000 – £80,000 + Car Package An established and respected construction contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to strengthen their senior operational team. Key Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will have experience in project cost management, particularly in the Water industry, with a solid understanding of NEC contracts. A leading global infrastructure firm is seeking a Senior Cost Manager to join their team within the Water sector.

A reputable contractor in Scotland is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their team in Edinburgh.

A leading infrastructure consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Cost Manager for their Rail Sector. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in cost/commercial management, excellent understanding of NEC3/4 contracts, and a relevant degree.

A leading consultancy firm in the UK is seeking an Associate Director/Senior Cost Manager to lead on prestigious infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in cost management, preferably hold an MRICS qualification, and be adept in NEC3 contracts.

A global project management consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Manager (NEC Construction Administrator) to lead roles onsite and manage NEC contracts.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Contracts Manager / Surveyor with insurance industry experience.

A regional main contractor in the UK is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple projects concurrently. Ideal candidates will have strong commercial knowledge, leadership skills, and experience with JCT and NEC contracts.

Senior Cost Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor – NEC Contracts. You will be a Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor within our UK Energy & Natural Resources business working on a variety of client and Turner & Townsend projects and initiatives. Administering a variety of contracts in accordance

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Contracts Manager in Ormskirk for their growing retail and shopfitting team.

We are looking for a Senior Commercial & Contracts Manager to take ownership of commercial and contractual risk across complex energy and construction projects. Significant experience in a senior commercial or contracts role within energy, construction, infrastructure or complex engineering environm

A leading fire and security company in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Active Fire Contracts Manager to oversee service contracts and ensure compliance with regulations.

A leading software company in the UK seeks a Senior Commercial Manager to join their Commercial team.

A leading commercial build contractor based in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple projects valued between £5m and £25m.

A growing subcontractor is seeking a Contracts Manager to lead operational delivery in high-profile data centre projects across the United Kingdom.

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A leading national contractor is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager based in Bristol to oversee planned maintenance projects within social housing.

A leading sustainable energy solutions provider in the UK is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to spearhead the commercial management of service contracts. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in negotiating engineering contracts, a deep understanding of risk management, and t

A leading firm in energy solutions is looking for a Senior Commercial & Contracts Manager to oversee commercial and contractual risks in complex energy and construction projects. Candidates should have significant experience in a commercial role, particularly with JCT contracts, and the ability to m

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Contract or Senior Contract Manager to join their team in Reading in a hybrid role.

A leading claims management firm is seeking a Surveyor/Contract Manager to oversee high-value repairs in the UK.

A leading consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor to join their Energy & Natural Resources sector. You will manage contracts, monitor project costs, and assure financial accuracy, collaborating closely with clients and contractors.

A growing construction contractor based in Enfield is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee high-end residential projects.

You will be a Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor within our UK Energy & Natural Resources business, working on a variety of client and Turner & Townsend projects and initiatives. Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies.

A technology company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Contracts Manager who will excel in negotiation and communication. The successful applicant will manage multiple contracts, collaborate with various internal teams, and ensure compliance with agreements.

A prestigious construction company is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee contract lifecycles for residential and commercial projects.

As Senior Contracts Manager, the successful candidate will play a central role across the organisation, supporting a portfolio of high‑profile public health initiatives that strengthen the UK’s health data infrastructure and enable cutting‑edge research nationally and internationally. Assist t

A fast-growing civil engineering contractor seeks an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple groundworks projects. This long-term opportunity offers a competitive daily rate of £300-£400 and potential for growth into senior leadership roles in a business undergoing significant expansion.

A leading IT services company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Contracts Manager. In this role, you will create and manage contracts, negotiate changes, and ensure compliance with contract regulations.

A leading professional services firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Manager to join their OGC Commercial Team. This role involves assisting in complex contract review, drafting, and negotiation, as well as advising senior stakeholders on a variety of legal and commercial matters.

As Senior Contracts Manager, you will lead the development, roll-out and continual improvement of a contracting framework that supports excellence, drives value, and underpins Imperial’s operational and strategic decision-making. The Candidate Brochure can be viewed at: Imperial College London - S

Significant experience as a Senior Contract Manager in a business sales environment. A leader in the retail market are looking to hire a Senior Contract Manager as they look to grow within the Wholesale market. As a Senior Contract Manager, you will be in the Business Management, Governance and Risk

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester complex care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care they deserve.We'll look to you to support our residents with a variety of needs, including advanced or young onset dementia, multiple sclerosis, neuro rehab and Huntin

Based at Highbank Intermediate Care, Eskbank, Dalkeith, you will provide personal care and respond to the social and emotional needs of older people requiring respite care, assessment and Intermediate care.This is an exciting opportunity to promote the reablement of clients using the service to supp

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedicatio

The salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year).Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.This is a 39-week sessional post i.Monday & Tuesday, working times to be confirmed.This is an exciting opportunity for someone wishing to support our young people

As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedi

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Part-time Customer Care Assistant to join our care at home team on a permanent basis.In this role, you will work as part of a team to ensure customer and carer queries are efficiently responded to and resolved.Training and a comprehensive induction period wil

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedicatio

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for projects from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with site teams, commercial managers and key stakeholders. Senior Quantity Surveyor – Edinburgh.

As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedi

We are delighted to be working in partnership with an established and forward-thinking Construction company who are looking to recruit an experienced and professional Quantity Surveyor on a full time, permanent basis.Within this role you will be responsible for the commercial and surveying responsib

As a Bank Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents.Our ethos is all about celebrating life, so you'll help to devise imaginative, fun and motivational activiti

A leading premium main contractor with a strong foothold in the Edinburgh market is seeking a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their high‑performing commercial team. As Senior QS, you will take commercial lead across a range of exciting projects, ensuring effective cost management from pr

As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedi