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We are looking for a Main Contractor s Senior Project Manager / Contracts Manager on the behalf of a highly successful Essex-based building contractor currently benefiting from an increase in contract awards from repeat, predominately, commercial and industrial-sector clients. The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to take full responsibility for around 4 projects at a time in the £200k to £2m value range all the way from working up a scope of works with the client then overseeing site operations, managing company supervisors and site managers, through to delivery, handover and agreeing client final accounts. Projects are all at warehouse / factory / NHS facilities so are occupied and operational and works are varied; re-roofing, office fit outs and structural alterations so candidates will be expected to be versatile builders with a broad spectrum of project experience and must be adept within the operation of contemporary IT and reporting tools; Word, Excel and Document Management Systems. The Opportunity • Working for a buoyant, profitmaking firm whose successful business model is enabling growth through the delivery of a broad range of building projects. • A senior management team with a supportive "can do" culture. • Excellent future prospects for promotion. Candidate Essentials • Must live in Essex or the northeastern quadrant of Greater London. • Experience of start to finish delivery at Project Manager or Contracts Manager level of varied builder's works in occupied commercial and industrial environments. • Formal project management qualifications, either of the following; PRINCE, CAPM, RICS or PMP etc Our client has a permanent presence at most of the premises at which they work, keeping prelims down, so their margins are enviable and the business model is attracting a reliable stream of profitable works so prospects for advancement are good. Interviews are available immediately and salary is a competitive £80k to £90k + fully expensed vehicle (Ford Mustang EV or Ford Ranger).
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
We are looking for a Main Contractor s Senior Project Manager / Contracts Manager on the behalf of a highly successful Essex-based building contractor currently benefiting from an increase in contract awards from repeat, predominately, commercial and industrial-sector clients. The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to take full responsibility for around 4 projects at a time in the £200k to £2m value range all the way from working up a scope of works with the client then overseeing site operations, managing company supervisors and site managers, through to delivery, handover and agreeing client final accounts. Projects are all at warehouse / factory / NHS facilities so are occupied and operational and works are varied; re-roofing, office fit outs and structural alterations so candidates will be expected to be versatile builders with a broad spectrum of project experience and must be adept within the operation of contemporary IT and reporting tools; Word, Excel and Document Management Systems. The Opportunity • Working for a buoyant, profitmaking firm whose successful business model is enabling growth through the delivery of a broad range of building projects. • A senior management team with a supportive "can do" culture. • Excellent future prospects for promotion. Candidate Essentials • Must live in Essex or the northeastern quadrant of Greater London. • Experience of start to finish delivery at Project Manager or Contracts Manager level of varied builder's works in occupied commercial and industrial environments. • Formal project management qualifications, either of the following; PRINCE, CAPM, RICS or PMP etc Our client has a permanent presence at most of the premises at which they work, keeping prelims down, so their margins are enviable and the business model is attracting a reliable stream of profitable works so prospects for advancement are good. Interviews are available immediately and salary is a competitive £80k to £90k + fully expensed vehicle (Ford Mustang EV or Ford Ranger).
Pre-Contract Commercial Manager (Electricity Transmission Sector) Location: East Midlands, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Package: 90,000 + Turner Lovell is recruiting an experienced Pre-Contract Commercial Manager to join a leading EPC Contractor with a turnover exceeding 1 billion in the electricity and renewable energy sector. Following the award of multi-year framework agreements, the company is expanding its team to deliver turnkey HV substation projects across the UK, ranging from 20 million to 150 million. As Pre-Contract Commercial Manager, you'll be a key member of the Electricity Transmission team, which is working on the design, build and commissioning of substations at voltages up to 400kV, as well as building and maintaining transmission infrastructure to ensure the reliable and efficient delivery of electricity. You'll be at the heart of major projects across the South West and South Wales, with regular visits to regional offices - so if you love variety and being on the move, this role is for you! Are you a strategic thinker who can inspire and energise a team? This could be the opportunity you've been waiting for! Key Duties: As a Pre-Contract Commercial Manager , you'll juggle multiple projects, staying organised and focused to drive successful outcomes. Are you a confident leader who thrives in collaboration with colleagues and partners at every level? Take charge of pre-tender due diligence, negotiating terms that strike the right balance between governance, profitability, and risk Review and refine contract clauses, warranties, and guarantees - resolving any discrepancies directly with clients Prepare clear commercial summaries to support internal approvals and participate in tender reviews to align key stakeholders Work closely with legal teams and clients to ensure contracts are compliant and clearly understood Support bid development by identifying risks and shaping mitigation strategies, while managing post-award evaluations and smooth handovers to delivery teams Keep documentation accurate and ensure adherence to company policies Contribute to Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental standards, while staying agile to meet evolving business needs Requirements: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related business discipline is preferred Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation abilities Strong working knowledge of NEC and FIDIC standard forms of contract, along with applicable contract law Proven ability to meet deadlines and manage time effectively Commercially sharp with hands-on experience in pre-contract negotiations Background in roles such as Pre-Contracts Manager, Pre-Construction Manager, Commercial Manager, or equivalent Skilled in analysing complex tender documents and pricing schedules Familiarity with the Electricity Transmission industry is a definite plus! Confident in building relationships and influencing stakeholders at all levels Full, clean UK driving licence - travel to various sites and regional offices is part of the role This is an exciting new opportunity to join one of the leading organisations in the electricity transmission sector and work on projects of significant importance to the energy transmission targets. If this opportunity sounds right, please reach out to Yana Arif ( (url removed directly to apply or request more information about this role.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Pre-Contract Commercial Manager (Electricity Transmission Sector) Location: East Midlands, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Package: 90,000 + Turner Lovell is recruiting an experienced Pre-Contract Commercial Manager to join a leading EPC Contractor with a turnover exceeding 1 billion in the electricity and renewable energy sector. Following the award of multi-year framework agreements, the company is expanding its team to deliver turnkey HV substation projects across the UK, ranging from 20 million to 150 million. As Pre-Contract Commercial Manager, you'll be a key member of the Electricity Transmission team, which is working on the design, build and commissioning of substations at voltages up to 400kV, as well as building and maintaining transmission infrastructure to ensure the reliable and efficient delivery of electricity. You'll be at the heart of major projects across the South West and South Wales, with regular visits to regional offices - so if you love variety and being on the move, this role is for you! Are you a strategic thinker who can inspire and energise a team? This could be the opportunity you've been waiting for! Key Duties: As a Pre-Contract Commercial Manager , you'll juggle multiple projects, staying organised and focused to drive successful outcomes. Are you a confident leader who thrives in collaboration with colleagues and partners at every level? Take charge of pre-tender due diligence, negotiating terms that strike the right balance between governance, profitability, and risk Review and refine contract clauses, warranties, and guarantees - resolving any discrepancies directly with clients Prepare clear commercial summaries to support internal approvals and participate in tender reviews to align key stakeholders Work closely with legal teams and clients to ensure contracts are compliant and clearly understood Support bid development by identifying risks and shaping mitigation strategies, while managing post-award evaluations and smooth handovers to delivery teams Keep documentation accurate and ensure adherence to company policies Contribute to Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental standards, while staying agile to meet evolving business needs Requirements: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related business discipline is preferred Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation abilities Strong working knowledge of NEC and FIDIC standard forms of contract, along with applicable contract law Proven ability to meet deadlines and manage time effectively Commercially sharp with hands-on experience in pre-contract negotiations Background in roles such as Pre-Contracts Manager, Pre-Construction Manager, Commercial Manager, or equivalent Skilled in analysing complex tender documents and pricing schedules Familiarity with the Electricity Transmission industry is a definite plus! Confident in building relationships and influencing stakeholders at all levels Full, clean UK driving licence - travel to various sites and regional offices is part of the role This is an exciting new opportunity to join one of the leading organisations in the electricity transmission sector and work on projects of significant importance to the energy transmission targets. If this opportunity sounds right, please reach out to Yana Arif ( (url removed directly to apply or request more information about this role.
Contracts Manager Civil Engineering Are you ready to take the next step in your civil engineering career? A well-established and respected contractor, recognised for excellence in structural repair and refurbishment , is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join its expanding team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a confident and organised professional to lead the delivery of multiple projects ensuring they re completed on time, on budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety . At the moment, you may be working as a Project Manager , successfully delivering a portfolio of civil engineering or refurbishment projects and now looking for the next step up a role where you can take greater ownership, influence outcomes, and drive performance across several contracts. About the Role As Contracts Manager, you ll take overall responsibility for the management and coordination of multiple civil engineering and structural repair projects. You ll act as the key point of contact between clients, engineers, suppliers, and subcontractors ensuring smooth communication, efficient delivery, and total client satisfaction. Your role will combine hands-on involvement with strategic oversight, allowing you to shape outcomes and contribute directly to the company s continued success. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee the successful delivery of multiple civil engineering and structural refurbishment projects. Build and maintain excellent relationships with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers. Ensure all works are delivered in line with regulations, specifications, and company policies. Manage budgets, monitor progress, and prepare regular performance reports. Identify and resolve potential challenges to keep projects on track. Conduct occasional site visits to assess progress, quality, and safety compliance. About You You ll be an experienced professional from a civil engineering or construction background , with strong technical knowledge and a proactive approach to management. Requirements: Proven experience in a Contracts Manager or senior Project Manager role. Strong understanding of civil engineering, structural repair, or refurbishment works. Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills. The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams. Full UK driving licence. What s on Offer A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. A supportive and professional environment where your contribution is valued. The opportunity to play a key role in delivering complex, specialist civil engineering projects. Genuine career progression within a stable, forward-thinking contractor. If you re ready to take that next step from managing projects to managing contracts and want to join a business that values expertise, quality, and teamwork, we d love to hear from you. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager Civil Engineering Are you ready to take the next step in your civil engineering career? A well-established and respected contractor, recognised for excellence in structural repair and refurbishment , is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join its expanding team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a confident and organised professional to lead the delivery of multiple projects ensuring they re completed on time, on budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety . At the moment, you may be working as a Project Manager , successfully delivering a portfolio of civil engineering or refurbishment projects and now looking for the next step up a role where you can take greater ownership, influence outcomes, and drive performance across several contracts. About the Role As Contracts Manager, you ll take overall responsibility for the management and coordination of multiple civil engineering and structural repair projects. You ll act as the key point of contact between clients, engineers, suppliers, and subcontractors ensuring smooth communication, efficient delivery, and total client satisfaction. Your role will combine hands-on involvement with strategic oversight, allowing you to shape outcomes and contribute directly to the company s continued success. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee the successful delivery of multiple civil engineering and structural refurbishment projects. Build and maintain excellent relationships with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers. Ensure all works are delivered in line with regulations, specifications, and company policies. Manage budgets, monitor progress, and prepare regular performance reports. Identify and resolve potential challenges to keep projects on track. Conduct occasional site visits to assess progress, quality, and safety compliance. About You You ll be an experienced professional from a civil engineering or construction background , with strong technical knowledge and a proactive approach to management. Requirements: Proven experience in a Contracts Manager or senior Project Manager role. Strong understanding of civil engineering, structural repair, or refurbishment works. Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills. The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams. Full UK driving licence. What s on Offer A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. A supportive and professional environment where your contribution is valued. The opportunity to play a key role in delivering complex, specialist civil engineering projects. Genuine career progression within a stable, forward-thinking contractor. If you re ready to take that next step from managing projects to managing contracts and want to join a business that values expertise, quality, and teamwork, we d love to hear from you. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Contracts Manager (Permanent or Freelance) Must be located within a 50 mile radius of Stevenage Essential Experience - Shopfitting / Retail projects x2 years as a Contracts Manager Or if you are a Project Manager looking to progress into a Contracts Manager role then x10 years working on Shopfitting / Retail projects Preferably someone who has come from a trades background
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager (Permanent or Freelance) Must be located within a 50 mile radius of Stevenage Essential Experience - Shopfitting / Retail projects x2 years as a Contracts Manager Or if you are a Project Manager looking to progress into a Contracts Manager role then x10 years working on Shopfitting / Retail projects Preferably someone who has come from a trades background
Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment/Planned Maintenance Hemel Hempstead based (with travel) 80K - 95K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Hemel Hempstead. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Contract Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 95,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment/Planned Maintenance Hemel Hempstead based (with travel) 80K - 95K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Hemel Hempstead. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Contract Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 95,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
Contracts Manager -(Bracknell Office) Our client, a leading company in the internal fit out sector, is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects, managing them from start to finish and ensuring their successful delivery. Package: Salary: 58,000 - 60,000 per annum (depending on experience) Company Vehicle provided for work use, with fuel card Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm (office hours, but earlier starts may be required on-site) Holidays: 22 days + bank holidays, with 1 extra day added per year after 2 years of service, capped at 26 days Statutory Sick Pay Tech Provided: Laptop, iPad, and company phone Pension Scheme Travel: Potential minor stays away depending on project location Nationwide work locations - flexibility to work across multiple sites Key Responsibilities: As a Contracts Manager, you will oversee multiple projects of varying sizes, ensuring that work is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be responsible for managing operatives, subcontractors, and site managers, acting as the key point of contact throughout the project lifecycle. Client Relations: Serve as the main point of contact for clients on contractual matters, ensuring customer satisfaction and contract compliance. Planning & Communication: Provide guidance on contract matters to project managers, contribute to company policies, and manage contract visibility. Financial Management: Negotiate sub contract orders, monitor budgets, and work with suppliers to ensure cost efficiency and adherence to procurement best practices. Health & Safety Leadership: Lead and maintain high standards of health and safety on-site, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal obligations. Project Execution: Oversee project timelines, from planning through to completion, ensuring deadlines are met and final accounts are completed. Skills & Experience: Microsoft Office: Proficient in Outlook, Word, Excel, and other office software Leadership: Proven track record of managing a team of operatives Experience: Previous contracts/project management experience, ideally in internal fit-out works Communication: Strong interpersonal skills for client and team collaboration Driving License: A full UK driving license is essential If you're an experienced Contracts Manager with a passion for delivering high quality projects and managing teams effectively, this role offers an exciting opportunity for growth with a well established company.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager -(Bracknell Office) Our client, a leading company in the internal fit out sector, is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects, managing them from start to finish and ensuring their successful delivery. Package: Salary: 58,000 - 60,000 per annum (depending on experience) Company Vehicle provided for work use, with fuel card Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm (office hours, but earlier starts may be required on-site) Holidays: 22 days + bank holidays, with 1 extra day added per year after 2 years of service, capped at 26 days Statutory Sick Pay Tech Provided: Laptop, iPad, and company phone Pension Scheme Travel: Potential minor stays away depending on project location Nationwide work locations - flexibility to work across multiple sites Key Responsibilities: As a Contracts Manager, you will oversee multiple projects of varying sizes, ensuring that work is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be responsible for managing operatives, subcontractors, and site managers, acting as the key point of contact throughout the project lifecycle. Client Relations: Serve as the main point of contact for clients on contractual matters, ensuring customer satisfaction and contract compliance. Planning & Communication: Provide guidance on contract matters to project managers, contribute to company policies, and manage contract visibility. Financial Management: Negotiate sub contract orders, monitor budgets, and work with suppliers to ensure cost efficiency and adherence to procurement best practices. Health & Safety Leadership: Lead and maintain high standards of health and safety on-site, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal obligations. Project Execution: Oversee project timelines, from planning through to completion, ensuring deadlines are met and final accounts are completed. Skills & Experience: Microsoft Office: Proficient in Outlook, Word, Excel, and other office software Leadership: Proven track record of managing a team of operatives Experience: Previous contracts/project management experience, ideally in internal fit-out works Communication: Strong interpersonal skills for client and team collaboration Driving License: A full UK driving license is essential If you're an experienced Contracts Manager with a passion for delivering high quality projects and managing teams effectively, this role offers an exciting opportunity for growth with a well established company.
We are currently looking for an Administrator who has great customer service experience to join a provider of building maintenance and improvement services in the Cardiff area. The Administrator will be responsible for providing comprehensive administrative support to the Repairs team, ensuring the efficient coordination and delivery of Repairs projects across the portfolio. Accountabilities/ Responsibilities of the Administrator: Assist in the coordination and scheduling of Repairs maintenance works Raising jobs on the internal system Communicating with the Contracts Manager Answering phone calls and managing the shared inbox daily Generating reports and supporting general office functions Maintain correspondence and accurate management of paperwork and IT filing systems. Retrieving and inputting data onto IT/manual systems Skills & Experience: Social Housing background - desirable Strong Administration skills Good communication skills Previous experience in an Administration/ Customer Service role Benefits of the Administrator role: 31 days annual leave Company Pension Progression opportunities Working hours of 8am - 4:30pm / 8:30am - 5pm Please note: This is an office based position - Monday to Friday Apply now or contact Chelsie at Build Recruitment on (phone number removed) / (url removed) We ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We ll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
We are currently looking for an Administrator who has great customer service experience to join a provider of building maintenance and improvement services in the Cardiff area. The Administrator will be responsible for providing comprehensive administrative support to the Repairs team, ensuring the efficient coordination and delivery of Repairs projects across the portfolio. Accountabilities/ Responsibilities of the Administrator: Assist in the coordination and scheduling of Repairs maintenance works Raising jobs on the internal system Communicating with the Contracts Manager Answering phone calls and managing the shared inbox daily Generating reports and supporting general office functions Maintain correspondence and accurate management of paperwork and IT filing systems. Retrieving and inputting data onto IT/manual systems Skills & Experience: Social Housing background - desirable Strong Administration skills Good communication skills Previous experience in an Administration/ Customer Service role Benefits of the Administrator role: 31 days annual leave Company Pension Progression opportunities Working hours of 8am - 4:30pm / 8:30am - 5pm Please note: This is an office based position - Monday to Friday Apply now or contact Chelsie at Build Recruitment on (phone number removed) / (url removed) We ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We ll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Due an increase in project pipeline and recent company growth, a market leading mission critical principal contract is actively recruiting a Senior Project Manager for a brand new hyperscale data centre project in Zurich. This role will suit someone that is career ambitious and sees themselves as a Division Lead or Contracts Manager in the not so distant future. In terms of experience, someone coming from a data centre background is advantageous however not a necessity. Project delivery ability, proven track record, knowledge of CSA and M&E packages experience is key. You will be working for a market leading contractor that operates a diverse business model and demands modern health and safety and employee engagement practises. With the order book full for several years, there is excellent scope for a credible Senior PM to play a pivotal role in helping the growth and expansion of the business over the coming years. Please note that you would be employed under the host country employment law. On offer is a competitive salary + Accommodation + flights + travel + bonus. Responsibilities: Responsible for delivery and quality in line with customer and company expectations. Reportable to Project Director Co-ordinate the works of the site team including sub-contractors/trades and external supply chain. Implement and maintain quality assurance methods/standards to assure delivery of projects. Implement and maintain HSQE procedures from pre-start to project completion to ensure full compliance throughout Ensure all programmes, plans, method statements and risk assessments are robust, up to date, understood and implemented. Ensure that all site records are kept up to date in line with company and legislative requirements. First point of contact for all internal and external consultants Skills & experience: 5+ years in a senior project delivery role Data Centre experience is preferable but other mission critical backgrounds considered Principal contractor background or strong specialist contracting experience in a Lead role Demonstrable sound and extensive construction technical and legislative knowledge. Experience with CSA and M&E packages Strong stakeholder management skills If you see yourself as a Division Lead within the fastest growing sector in construction, call Niall on (phone number removed) to find out more.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Due an increase in project pipeline and recent company growth, a market leading mission critical principal contract is actively recruiting a Senior Project Manager for a brand new hyperscale data centre project in Zurich. This role will suit someone that is career ambitious and sees themselves as a Division Lead or Contracts Manager in the not so distant future. In terms of experience, someone coming from a data centre background is advantageous however not a necessity. Project delivery ability, proven track record, knowledge of CSA and M&E packages experience is key. You will be working for a market leading contractor that operates a diverse business model and demands modern health and safety and employee engagement practises. With the order book full for several years, there is excellent scope for a credible Senior PM to play a pivotal role in helping the growth and expansion of the business over the coming years. Please note that you would be employed under the host country employment law. On offer is a competitive salary + Accommodation + flights + travel + bonus. Responsibilities: Responsible for delivery and quality in line with customer and company expectations. Reportable to Project Director Co-ordinate the works of the site team including sub-contractors/trades and external supply chain. Implement and maintain quality assurance methods/standards to assure delivery of projects. Implement and maintain HSQE procedures from pre-start to project completion to ensure full compliance throughout Ensure all programmes, plans, method statements and risk assessments are robust, up to date, understood and implemented. Ensure that all site records are kept up to date in line with company and legislative requirements. First point of contact for all internal and external consultants Skills & experience: 5+ years in a senior project delivery role Data Centre experience is preferable but other mission critical backgrounds considered Principal contractor background or strong specialist contracting experience in a Lead role Demonstrable sound and extensive construction technical and legislative knowledge. Experience with CSA and M&E packages Strong stakeholder management skills If you see yourself as a Division Lead within the fastest growing sector in construction, call Niall on (phone number removed) to find out more.
Site Manager (Roofing) Surbiton (Rate Negotiable) We are currently looking for a Site Manager for a live commercial roofing refurbishment project in Surbiton. Ideally they are looking for someone that has experience of commercial roofing. You will be working directly for the roofing contractor who are the principle contractor and be responsible for both the roofing and scaffolding subcontractors. Other responsibilities on site will include Health & Safety, checking RAMS and liaison with the client. Please note this is a live project so clear communication, professionalism and H&S is essential. You will report directly to a visiting Contracts Manager and must be computer literate as you will utilise their own intranet system for reporting etc. Additionally you will possess a valid SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS card. For further information on this opportunity please call Leigh or email your CV for details. (This is a 16 week project and will start the 2nd / 3rd week of January)
Dec 09, 2025
Contract
Site Manager (Roofing) Surbiton (Rate Negotiable) We are currently looking for a Site Manager for a live commercial roofing refurbishment project in Surbiton. Ideally they are looking for someone that has experience of commercial roofing. You will be working directly for the roofing contractor who are the principle contractor and be responsible for both the roofing and scaffolding subcontractors. Other responsibilities on site will include Health & Safety, checking RAMS and liaison with the client. Please note this is a live project so clear communication, professionalism and H&S is essential. You will report directly to a visiting Contracts Manager and must be computer literate as you will utilise their own intranet system for reporting etc. Additionally you will possess a valid SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS card. For further information on this opportunity please call Leigh or email your CV for details. (This is a 16 week project and will start the 2nd / 3rd week of January)
High Spec Residential Site Manager. Our client is looking for an experienced residential site manager to start asap on a site outside of Maidstone in the New Year. This position is 5 days week and will be a perm role for 14 months. 60-70k per annum with bonuses. Must have own car, SMSTS and First Aid. Usual working hours Mon to Fri 7.30am to 5pm. Duties will include: Managing subbies on site Inductions Reporting to site manager Sub contract review meeting Designs Orders Scheduling Snagging Following the companies H&S procedures Ensuring H&S practices are followed by all workers and visitors Managing labour and materials Reporting for contracts managers This is for a scheduled start in Jan 2026 and would suit an experienced residential site manager. The successful candidates will need to have a valid CSCS card and SSSTS/ SMSTS or equivalent and 1st Aid as a minimum. For any more information please send a CV or call Padstone Recruitment Ltd in Whitstable on (phone number removed).
Dec 09, 2025
Contract
High Spec Residential Site Manager. Our client is looking for an experienced residential site manager to start asap on a site outside of Maidstone in the New Year. This position is 5 days week and will be a perm role for 14 months. 60-70k per annum with bonuses. Must have own car, SMSTS and First Aid. Usual working hours Mon to Fri 7.30am to 5pm. Duties will include: Managing subbies on site Inductions Reporting to site manager Sub contract review meeting Designs Orders Scheduling Snagging Following the companies H&S procedures Ensuring H&S practices are followed by all workers and visitors Managing labour and materials Reporting for contracts managers This is for a scheduled start in Jan 2026 and would suit an experienced residential site manager. The successful candidates will need to have a valid CSCS card and SSSTS/ SMSTS or equivalent and 1st Aid as a minimum. For any more information please send a CV or call Padstone Recruitment Ltd in Whitstable on (phone number removed).
Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment/Planned Maintenance Uxbridge based 80K - 95K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Uxbridge. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Contract Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 95,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment/Planned Maintenance Uxbridge based 80K - 95K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Uxbridge. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Contract Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 95,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.
Location: Birmingham Start: December/January (Negotiable) Duration: Approx. 12 Weeks Our client is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the fit out stage (CAT A Fitout) of a commercial project in Birmingham. The project is currently progressing into the ceiling installation phase, so we require someone who can quickly take control, maintain momentum, and ensure excellent communication across the site. Key Responsibilities Lead and drive daily site activities to maintain programme timelines Coordinate and communicate clearly with labour teams and subcontractors Manage and record weekly progress reports for the Contracts Manager using Site Audit Pro Ensure high standards of health & safety and site compliance Liaise professionally with the client Oversee quality checks and ensure works are delivered to specification Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager on fitout projects Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to manage subcontractors and labour teams effectively Proficiency with Site Audit Pro (or similar reporting software) Excellent client facing skills CSCS, SMSTS, and First Aid What We re Looking For A proactive, organised Site Manager who can keep the project on track, build strong relationships and maintain high standards of workmanship and safety. To apply, please email your CV and a member of the team will be in touch.
Dec 09, 2025
Seasonal
Location: Birmingham Start: December/January (Negotiable) Duration: Approx. 12 Weeks Our client is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the fit out stage (CAT A Fitout) of a commercial project in Birmingham. The project is currently progressing into the ceiling installation phase, so we require someone who can quickly take control, maintain momentum, and ensure excellent communication across the site. Key Responsibilities Lead and drive daily site activities to maintain programme timelines Coordinate and communicate clearly with labour teams and subcontractors Manage and record weekly progress reports for the Contracts Manager using Site Audit Pro Ensure high standards of health & safety and site compliance Liaise professionally with the client Oversee quality checks and ensure works are delivered to specification Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager on fitout projects Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to manage subcontractors and labour teams effectively Proficiency with Site Audit Pro (or similar reporting software) Excellent client facing skills CSCS, SMSTS, and First Aid What We re Looking For A proactive, organised Site Manager who can keep the project on track, build strong relationships and maintain high standards of workmanship and safety. To apply, please email your CV and a member of the team will be in touch.
Workforce Staffing Ltd
Astwood Bank, Worcestershire
Ferris UK Ltd Building Trust, Restoring Homes At Ferris UK, our mission is simple: to bring genuine customer service to the construction industry. We specialise in insurance repair, reinstatement, and restoration projects helping people put their homes back together after fire and flood, damage We re a family-founded and led business with a reputation for doing things the right way. And as we continue to expand, we re looking for an experienced Contracts Manager who will share our values of quality, care, and customer service. What you ll be doing: We re looking for a talented, all-round General Builder to join our friendly, professional team. From groundworks to bricklaying, landscaping to roofing, and everything in between including the finishing touches you ll be hands-on, working on a variety of exciting projects with attention to detail and pride in your work. What we re looking for: Solid experience in general building and property restoration A positive, can-do attitude and good problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a small, dedicated team Full UK driving licence (essential) Please note: This is not a self-employed, CIS, or Sole Trader opportunity. We seek skilled professionals looking for an annual salary with monthly pay, and a secure career path Why Join Ferris UK? Be Part of Something Work with a company that s redefining service in construction. Grow with Us We invest in training and encourage continuous personal development. Feel Valued Competitive salary, company vehicle, fuel card, plus holiday entitlement that grows with service (up to 5 extra days). Join a Family, Not a Number We re a family business with genuine care for our team. Supportive Team Culture You ll be surrounded by friendly, skilled colleagues who embody our values. What we offer: Competitive Base salary + van + fuel card + additional benefits Holiday entitlement that increases with service. Full-time, permanent employment with stability and progression. Join Ferris UK and help restore homes, support people, and be part of a team that truly values you . Apply today and take the next step in your career with Ferris UK Ltd.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Ferris UK Ltd Building Trust, Restoring Homes At Ferris UK, our mission is simple: to bring genuine customer service to the construction industry. We specialise in insurance repair, reinstatement, and restoration projects helping people put their homes back together after fire and flood, damage We re a family-founded and led business with a reputation for doing things the right way. And as we continue to expand, we re looking for an experienced Contracts Manager who will share our values of quality, care, and customer service. What you ll be doing: We re looking for a talented, all-round General Builder to join our friendly, professional team. From groundworks to bricklaying, landscaping to roofing, and everything in between including the finishing touches you ll be hands-on, working on a variety of exciting projects with attention to detail and pride in your work. What we re looking for: Solid experience in general building and property restoration A positive, can-do attitude and good problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a small, dedicated team Full UK driving licence (essential) Please note: This is not a self-employed, CIS, or Sole Trader opportunity. We seek skilled professionals looking for an annual salary with monthly pay, and a secure career path Why Join Ferris UK? Be Part of Something Work with a company that s redefining service in construction. Grow with Us We invest in training and encourage continuous personal development. Feel Valued Competitive salary, company vehicle, fuel card, plus holiday entitlement that grows with service (up to 5 extra days). Join a Family, Not a Number We re a family business with genuine care for our team. Supportive Team Culture You ll be surrounded by friendly, skilled colleagues who embody our values. What we offer: Competitive Base salary + van + fuel card + additional benefits Holiday entitlement that increases with service. Full-time, permanent employment with stability and progression. Join Ferris UK and help restore homes, support people, and be part of a team that truly values you . Apply today and take the next step in your career with Ferris UK Ltd.
Job Title-Contracts Manager Location- Leeds (Yorkshire travel) Salary- 55,000- 60,000 Are you a contracts manager with a track record of delivering planned social housing projects? Are you looking to be involved in an exciting long term project and have a real impact in shaping a new regional team? We are working with an established housing partnership that have live and upcoming projects across West and South Yorkshire. They are looking for a contracts manager to work closely with the operational team to deliver these projects to the highest quality, cementing their growing regional reputation As contracts manager, you will; Oversee multiple planned works projects including kitchens, bathrooms, windows and retrofit Build and maintain positive client relationships, being regularly present on site Manage KPI's and performance of labour and subcontractors Support the operations manager with progress reports, RAMS, and commercial performance As contracts manager, it is required that you; Can demonstrate the ability to deliver planned social housing contracts of varying scope Have excellent client communication and can effectively build strong relationships Have up to date knowledge of health and safety/compliance regulations Full clean UK licence As contracts manager, you will receive; Competitive starting salary based on experience Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension The opportunity to be an integral part of a new region If you're looking for your next challenge and want to play a leading role in the growth of a new regional team, then we'd love to hear from you!
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Job Title-Contracts Manager Location- Leeds (Yorkshire travel) Salary- 55,000- 60,000 Are you a contracts manager with a track record of delivering planned social housing projects? Are you looking to be involved in an exciting long term project and have a real impact in shaping a new regional team? We are working with an established housing partnership that have live and upcoming projects across West and South Yorkshire. They are looking for a contracts manager to work closely with the operational team to deliver these projects to the highest quality, cementing their growing regional reputation As contracts manager, you will; Oversee multiple planned works projects including kitchens, bathrooms, windows and retrofit Build and maintain positive client relationships, being regularly present on site Manage KPI's and performance of labour and subcontractors Support the operations manager with progress reports, RAMS, and commercial performance As contracts manager, it is required that you; Can demonstrate the ability to deliver planned social housing contracts of varying scope Have excellent client communication and can effectively build strong relationships Have up to date knowledge of health and safety/compliance regulations Full clean UK licence As contracts manager, you will receive; Competitive starting salary based on experience Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension The opportunity to be an integral part of a new region If you're looking for your next challenge and want to play a leading role in the growth of a new regional team, then we'd love to hear from you!
Site Manager Birmingham Salary: £45,000 to £50,000 per annum plus package Key Benefits Basic salary of £45 -50,000 per annum Car allowance 33 days annual leave including bank holidays Discretionary bonus Company pension scheme Company laptop and phone Role & Responsibilities Manage the site of a new build apartments / housing site (5 units in total) Manage subcontractors and direct labour offering technical advice when needed Ensure quality control is followed and the site programme is adhered to Conduct site reports for the contracts manager Lead site meetings when required Health and Safety responsibility including toolbox talks About the Company Established main contractor who work on housing, care homes and commercial builds Quality is of paramount importance Medium sized contractor Required Knowledge & Experience Previous experience as a no2 on larger schemes or a no1 Site Manager on similar projects JCT and NEC experience Full UK driving license. CSCS card, SMSTS, First Aid NVQ Level 6 preferred Enhanced DBS checked to be completed prior to start Application Process To apply, submit your CV online. Only suitable candidates will be contacted (response expected within 7 days if selected). TSR is committed to equal opportunities and confidentiality. For further details or questions, let me know! Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. TSR are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Site Manager Birmingham Salary: £45,000 to £50,000 per annum plus package Key Benefits Basic salary of £45 -50,000 per annum Car allowance 33 days annual leave including bank holidays Discretionary bonus Company pension scheme Company laptop and phone Role & Responsibilities Manage the site of a new build apartments / housing site (5 units in total) Manage subcontractors and direct labour offering technical advice when needed Ensure quality control is followed and the site programme is adhered to Conduct site reports for the contracts manager Lead site meetings when required Health and Safety responsibility including toolbox talks About the Company Established main contractor who work on housing, care homes and commercial builds Quality is of paramount importance Medium sized contractor Required Knowledge & Experience Previous experience as a no2 on larger schemes or a no1 Site Manager on similar projects JCT and NEC experience Full UK driving license. CSCS card, SMSTS, First Aid NVQ Level 6 preferred Enhanced DBS checked to be completed prior to start Application Process To apply, submit your CV online. Only suitable candidates will be contacted (response expected within 7 days if selected). TSR is committed to equal opportunities and confidentiality. For further details or questions, let me know! Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. TSR are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Are you an experienced Project Manager with a history of delivering successful commercial refurbishment projects across the UK? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a privately owned, regional commerical refurbishment business, who are currently on the look out for a Project Manager to join them on a permanent basis out of their Wolverhampton office. As a Project Manager, you will play an integral role, in delivering projects to an incredibly high standard, to budget and meet critical deadlines. What's in it for you? Competitive basic salary of upto 60,000 (D.O.E) Generous car allowance or company car 25 days annual leave + BH Private pension scheme. What are we looking for? Prior experience delivering successful interior fit out / commercial refurbishment projects as a Project Manager/Contracts Manager. NVQ Level 7 in Construction Management. Strong understanding of health and safety procedures and regulations. Occasional travel UK wide is needed, so occasional logging is required. Key Responsibilities: Work with designers, architects, engineers, and clients to finalise specifications and layouts. Develop and manage the project budget, ensuring cost control throughout. Coordinate meetings and manage communication flow. Resolve disputes or issues among stakeholders promptly. Oversee day-to-day on-site activities. Monitor progress against the schedule and ensure quality standards are met. IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Project Manager with a history of delivering successful commercial refurbishment projects across the UK? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a privately owned, regional commerical refurbishment business, who are currently on the look out for a Project Manager to join them on a permanent basis out of their Wolverhampton office. As a Project Manager, you will play an integral role, in delivering projects to an incredibly high standard, to budget and meet critical deadlines. What's in it for you? Competitive basic salary of upto 60,000 (D.O.E) Generous car allowance or company car 25 days annual leave + BH Private pension scheme. What are we looking for? Prior experience delivering successful interior fit out / commercial refurbishment projects as a Project Manager/Contracts Manager. NVQ Level 7 in Construction Management. Strong understanding of health and safety procedures and regulations. Occasional travel UK wide is needed, so occasional logging is required. Key Responsibilities: Work with designers, architects, engineers, and clients to finalise specifications and layouts. Develop and manage the project budget, ensuring cost control throughout. Coordinate meetings and manage communication flow. Resolve disputes or issues among stakeholders promptly. Oversee day-to-day on-site activities. Monitor progress against the schedule and ensure quality standards are met. IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Liverpool 65,000 + Performance Bonus Your new company: Our client is a well-established construction contractor operating across the North West, delivering high-quality building and civil engineering projects. With a strong focus on housing frameworks, refurbishment, and minor civil works, they have a reputation for excellence, safety, and professionalism. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team where your expertise will directly contribute to the success of their projects. Your new role: Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their construction team in Liverpool. You will play a key role in managing cost control and financial administration across general building and minor civil projects, as well as supporting the housing frameworks division. The successful candidate will also mentor junior team members and contribute to the ongoing development of the commercial team. This is a pivotal role for someone passionate about delivering projects efficiently, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities will include: Lead and manage a team of quantity surveyors, providing mentorship and support. Prepare, review, and analyse project budgets, estimates, and cost plans from initial design to completion. Develop and monitor profit improvement plans for all contracts to prevent losses and maximise opportunities. Monitor project costs throughout construction, ensuring budgets are adhered to. Conduct site visits to assess progress and identify cost-saving or overrun risks. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to negotiate competitive pricing. Manage variations, change orders, and ensure accurate cost documentation. Prepare detailed financial reports highlighting risks or discrepancies. Support procurement activities, including tender preparation and bid evaluation. Ensure compliance with contractual financial obligations. Oversee monthly financial reporting, including cashflow forecasts, cost reviews, and contribution meetings. Ensure timely final account agreement and retention recovery. Build strong relationships across the business, including estimating, construction, finance, and procurement teams. Provide commercial guidance to contracts managers, project managers, and site managers. Review, negotiate, and de-risk contracts, ensuring effective back-to-back arrangements with designers and the supply chain. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a similar-sized contractor. Experience managing multiple projects under 1m in a fast-paced environment. Strong expertise in cost control, budgeting, and financial analysis. Excellent organisational and multi-tasking skills. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Relevant professional qualification such as RICS accreditation or equivalent preferred. Thorough understanding of construction processes, contracts, and legal considerations. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 per year plus performance bonus opportunities. A permanent, full-time role within a growing and dynamic team. Opportunity to lead and mentor a commercial team and make a real impact on project delivery. Exposure to a diverse range of projects, including housing frameworks, refurbishment, and minor civil works. Supportive work environment focused on professional development and career progression. A company culture that values high standards, safety, and quality. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Liverpool 65,000 + Performance Bonus Your new company: Our client is a well-established construction contractor operating across the North West, delivering high-quality building and civil engineering projects. With a strong focus on housing frameworks, refurbishment, and minor civil works, they have a reputation for excellence, safety, and professionalism. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team where your expertise will directly contribute to the success of their projects. Your new role: Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their construction team in Liverpool. You will play a key role in managing cost control and financial administration across general building and minor civil projects, as well as supporting the housing frameworks division. The successful candidate will also mentor junior team members and contribute to the ongoing development of the commercial team. This is a pivotal role for someone passionate about delivering projects efficiently, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities will include: Lead and manage a team of quantity surveyors, providing mentorship and support. Prepare, review, and analyse project budgets, estimates, and cost plans from initial design to completion. Develop and monitor profit improvement plans for all contracts to prevent losses and maximise opportunities. Monitor project costs throughout construction, ensuring budgets are adhered to. Conduct site visits to assess progress and identify cost-saving or overrun risks. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to negotiate competitive pricing. Manage variations, change orders, and ensure accurate cost documentation. Prepare detailed financial reports highlighting risks or discrepancies. Support procurement activities, including tender preparation and bid evaluation. Ensure compliance with contractual financial obligations. Oversee monthly financial reporting, including cashflow forecasts, cost reviews, and contribution meetings. Ensure timely final account agreement and retention recovery. Build strong relationships across the business, including estimating, construction, finance, and procurement teams. Provide commercial guidance to contracts managers, project managers, and site managers. Review, negotiate, and de-risk contracts, ensuring effective back-to-back arrangements with designers and the supply chain. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a similar-sized contractor. Experience managing multiple projects under 1m in a fast-paced environment. Strong expertise in cost control, budgeting, and financial analysis. Excellent organisational and multi-tasking skills. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Relevant professional qualification such as RICS accreditation or equivalent preferred. Thorough understanding of construction processes, contracts, and legal considerations. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 per year plus performance bonus opportunities. A permanent, full-time role within a growing and dynamic team. Opportunity to lead and mentor a commercial team and make a real impact on project delivery. Exposure to a diverse range of projects, including housing frameworks, refurbishment, and minor civil works. Supportive work environment focused on professional development and career progression. A company culture that values high standards, safety, and quality. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Contracts Manager Commercial Build Main Contractor Location: Cambridge Salary: £75-£80k + package Employment Type: Permanent Our client, a respected commercial build main contractor with a strong presence across Cambridge and the wider region, is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their senior team. This is a key leadership role for someone who can confidently oversee multiple projects, drive programme performance, and maintain strong client relationships. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will take operational responsibility for a portfolio of commercial projects typically ranging from £5m £25m. You ll support project teams from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring delivery is safe, profitable, and aligned with the contractor s quality standards. Key Responsibilities Oversee multiple live projects, ensuring performance on cost, quality, and programme Lead and support project managers, site teams, and operational staff Maintain excellent relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners Review project progress, report to senior leadership, and implement corrective actions where necessary Ensure compliance with health & safety and company procedures Contribute to tender reviews and pre-construction planning where required Drive high standards of project delivery and customer satisfaction About You We re looking for a strong, organised leader with a commercial build background. You ll be comfortable managing several projects at once and have a solid track record working for a main contractor. Ideal Background: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager ready to step up Strong understanding of commercial build projects (education, offices, mixed-use, healthcare, etc.) Clear leadership ability and confidence managing multiple PMs and site teams Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong commercial awareness and understanding of programme management Based within commutable distance of Cambridge Why This Opportunity? This contractor is known for stable leadership, sensible workloads, and long-term client relationships. You ll join a company that values its people and provides clear progression routes at senior level. How to Apply For a confidential discussion please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office or to be considered please submit your CV
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager Commercial Build Main Contractor Location: Cambridge Salary: £75-£80k + package Employment Type: Permanent Our client, a respected commercial build main contractor with a strong presence across Cambridge and the wider region, is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their senior team. This is a key leadership role for someone who can confidently oversee multiple projects, drive programme performance, and maintain strong client relationships. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will take operational responsibility for a portfolio of commercial projects typically ranging from £5m £25m. You ll support project teams from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring delivery is safe, profitable, and aligned with the contractor s quality standards. Key Responsibilities Oversee multiple live projects, ensuring performance on cost, quality, and programme Lead and support project managers, site teams, and operational staff Maintain excellent relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners Review project progress, report to senior leadership, and implement corrective actions where necessary Ensure compliance with health & safety and company procedures Contribute to tender reviews and pre-construction planning where required Drive high standards of project delivery and customer satisfaction About You We re looking for a strong, organised leader with a commercial build background. You ll be comfortable managing several projects at once and have a solid track record working for a main contractor. Ideal Background: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager ready to step up Strong understanding of commercial build projects (education, offices, mixed-use, healthcare, etc.) Clear leadership ability and confidence managing multiple PMs and site teams Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong commercial awareness and understanding of programme management Based within commutable distance of Cambridge Why This Opportunity? This contractor is known for stable leadership, sensible workloads, and long-term client relationships. You ll join a company that values its people and provides clear progression routes at senior level. How to Apply For a confidential discussion please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office or to be considered please submit your CV
1st Step Solutions Ltd (Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment Specialists) Required: Mechanical Pre-Construction Engineer/Manager Employment: Permanent Location: Bristol Salary: up to 55k (car negotiable) Holidays: 25 days & Bank Holidays Duties Operate with a team-first mentality, where collaboration and accountability are part of day-to-day operations, and where the pre-construction function is truly valued. Overseeing all front-end pre-construction activity for mechanical packages (up to 1.5m in value) Managing the design, estimating, and bid submission process for new projects Coordinating with in-house teams, clients, and external consultants Reviewing tender documentation and identifying technical and commercial risks Supporting client presentations, interviews, and technical clarifications Handing over to delivery teams with clear scopes, budgets, and programmes Ensuring alignment with company capabilities and operational standards Skills & Experience Required Solid experience in a pre-construction or design & estimating within the Building Services/Mechanical sector Strong understanding of HVAC building services systems, design coordination, and delivery processes Ability to lead bids and manage multi-disciplinary input under tight deadlines Excellent communication skills, both technical and client-facing Commercially astute with strong planning and documentation habits Relevant qualifications in Mechanical/Building Services Engineering Company/Employer A fast growing local commercial Mechanical & Plumbing contractor, capable of budgeting, design, project management, installation and commissioning across the following disciplines and typically working within a 45mile radius of Bristol. Air Conditioning Heating Ventilation Plumbing BMS Renewable Energy How do I apply? Respond to this advert/email or call Ralph Preston in our Bristol office on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment- from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
1st Step Solutions Ltd (Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment Specialists) Required: Mechanical Pre-Construction Engineer/Manager Employment: Permanent Location: Bristol Salary: up to 55k (car negotiable) Holidays: 25 days & Bank Holidays Duties Operate with a team-first mentality, where collaboration and accountability are part of day-to-day operations, and where the pre-construction function is truly valued. Overseeing all front-end pre-construction activity for mechanical packages (up to 1.5m in value) Managing the design, estimating, and bid submission process for new projects Coordinating with in-house teams, clients, and external consultants Reviewing tender documentation and identifying technical and commercial risks Supporting client presentations, interviews, and technical clarifications Handing over to delivery teams with clear scopes, budgets, and programmes Ensuring alignment with company capabilities and operational standards Skills & Experience Required Solid experience in a pre-construction or design & estimating within the Building Services/Mechanical sector Strong understanding of HVAC building services systems, design coordination, and delivery processes Ability to lead bids and manage multi-disciplinary input under tight deadlines Excellent communication skills, both technical and client-facing Commercially astute with strong planning and documentation habits Relevant qualifications in Mechanical/Building Services Engineering Company/Employer A fast growing local commercial Mechanical & Plumbing contractor, capable of budgeting, design, project management, installation and commissioning across the following disciplines and typically working within a 45mile radius of Bristol. Air Conditioning Heating Ventilation Plumbing BMS Renewable Energy How do I apply? Respond to this advert/email or call Ralph Preston in our Bristol office on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment- from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
1st Step Solutions Ltd (Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment Specialists) Required: Mechanical Project or Contracts Manager Employment: Permanent Location: Bristol Salary: up to 70k (+ car) Holidays: 25 days & Bank Holidays Duties: Reporting to and working closely with the Directors and wider team. Liaising with design teams, main contractors, and other disciplines to ensure full coordination of mechanical systems within the overall construction programme. Leading the mechanical delivery across multiple projects or large scale developments to meet programme, quality, and budget objectives (project values up to 1.5m). Managing and supporting Mechanical Engineers, Supervisors, and subcontractors to ensure consistent and efficient project execution. Overseeing all mechanical activities including HVAC, public health, plumbing, and plant room installations. Reviewing and approving technical submissions, design drawings, and installation methodologies. Implementing robust quality assurance and quality control procedures to minimise rework and deliver high-quality installations. Developing and managing project schedules, resource plans, and cost forecasts for mechanical packages. Conducting regular progress reviews, site inspections, and performance meetings with supervisors and subcontractors. Preparing accurate progress reports, forecasts, and documentation for Directors and clients. Supporting commissioning, testing, and handover phases including oversight of documentation and client demonstrations. Driving a strong culture of health, safety, and environmental compliance across all mechanical activities and site operations. Mechanical Project Manager Requirements Proven experience managing mechanical works on commercial construction projects. Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, public health, and mechanical plant systems. Demonstrated success in delivering projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards. Proficient in reading and interpreting design drawings, specifications, and technical documentation. Familiarity with modern construction methods, MEP coordination, and BIM integration. Degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. Company/Employer A fast growing local commercial Mechanical & Plumbing contractor, capable of budgeting, design, project management, installation and commissioning across the following disciplines and typically working within a 45mile radius of Bristol Air Conditioning Heating Ventilation Plumbing BMS Renewable Energy How do I apply? Respond to this advert/email or call Ralph Preston in our Bristol office on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment- from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
1st Step Solutions Ltd (Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment Specialists) Required: Mechanical Project or Contracts Manager Employment: Permanent Location: Bristol Salary: up to 70k (+ car) Holidays: 25 days & Bank Holidays Duties: Reporting to and working closely with the Directors and wider team. Liaising with design teams, main contractors, and other disciplines to ensure full coordination of mechanical systems within the overall construction programme. Leading the mechanical delivery across multiple projects or large scale developments to meet programme, quality, and budget objectives (project values up to 1.5m). Managing and supporting Mechanical Engineers, Supervisors, and subcontractors to ensure consistent and efficient project execution. Overseeing all mechanical activities including HVAC, public health, plumbing, and plant room installations. Reviewing and approving technical submissions, design drawings, and installation methodologies. Implementing robust quality assurance and quality control procedures to minimise rework and deliver high-quality installations. Developing and managing project schedules, resource plans, and cost forecasts for mechanical packages. Conducting regular progress reviews, site inspections, and performance meetings with supervisors and subcontractors. Preparing accurate progress reports, forecasts, and documentation for Directors and clients. Supporting commissioning, testing, and handover phases including oversight of documentation and client demonstrations. Driving a strong culture of health, safety, and environmental compliance across all mechanical activities and site operations. Mechanical Project Manager Requirements Proven experience managing mechanical works on commercial construction projects. Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, public health, and mechanical plant systems. Demonstrated success in delivering projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards. Proficient in reading and interpreting design drawings, specifications, and technical documentation. Familiarity with modern construction methods, MEP coordination, and BIM integration. Degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. Company/Employer A fast growing local commercial Mechanical & Plumbing contractor, capable of budgeting, design, project management, installation and commissioning across the following disciplines and typically working within a 45mile radius of Bristol Air Conditioning Heating Ventilation Plumbing BMS Renewable Energy How do I apply? Respond to this advert/email or call Ralph Preston in our Bristol office on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment- from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Agent / Manager to join the VolkerStevin team working as part of our United Utilities Framework delivery team on water project around the Cumbria / Lancaster area's. The Site Manager will be responsible for the onsite delivery of the construction-phase of assigned sites or a section of the site on a large scheme. To receive and provide instruction / direction to ensure the successful delivery of the construction works, including co-ordination of MEICA installation, assigned by the Contracts Manager and Project Manager. The Site Manager is an integral member of the Site Operation Team and is expected to always act in a responsible and professional manner maintaining good working relations with site teams, client, our chain of sub-contractors, suppliers and designers and with the general public. The Site Manager Shall assist the Project Manager to ensure the site adhere to all VolkerStevin HSEQ policies. Accountabilities: SHEQ performance of the site. Identification of change / risk / opportunity and feedback to PM for resolution. Production / review / monitoring of site project management plans (e.g TMP, SMP) Production / review / monitoring of RAMS / ITP's to ensure compliance with business standards, policies and procedures. Accountable for provision of accurate as-built documentation. Accountable for third-party liaison during the construction-phase (including enabling works) - supported by the third party/customer team. Accountable for production & issue of Weekly Progress Reports. Key Responsibilities: General To represent the company in the delivery of projects. To receive instruction on behalf of the company. To issue instruction and provide direction to ensure the successful delivery of projects assigned to the PM by Senior Management. Construction Delivering the works safely, with overall responsibility for management of the site, including both civils construction and MEICA installation works: Ensure that the site's culture, engagement and standards follow the principles of Safety Ripple through the seven pillars and all project team members align with it. Be familiar with and observe all relevant statutory provisions applicable to construction and related industries. Implement the company's procedures for managing and dealing with sub-contractors Provide an overall Site Management Plan (SMP) and Environmental Control Plan (ECP) for each site, making an adequate assessment of the risks involved, and ensuring that safe systems of work and method statements are produced, followed and reviewed. Ensure that both of these documents are reviewed and kept updated throughout the lifecycle of the construction-phase. Ensure that all UU Works Authorisations are in place, and that adequate measures are in place to segregate activities from UU operational activities where applicable. Agree where HAZCON Meetings are required with the UU Construction Supervisor and ensure these are held prior to works commencing - typically where there is an interface with UU existing operational assets. Ensure that suitable co-ordination arrangements are in place with UU operations management where there is an interface; eg when working on an existing live WwTW site. Responsible for driving quality performance and standards and embedding the principles of Quality Ripple. Responsible for review and management of Construction Programme and forecast during construction-phase (start-on-site to ATO) supported by Delivery PM/Senior Site Agent. About you SMSTS - Required First Aid - Preferred Temporary Works Coordinator - Preferred Appointed Persons - Preferred If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Agent / Manager to join the VolkerStevin team working as part of our United Utilities Framework delivery team on water project around the Cumbria / Lancaster area's. The Site Manager will be responsible for the onsite delivery of the construction-phase of assigned sites or a section of the site on a large scheme. To receive and provide instruction / direction to ensure the successful delivery of the construction works, including co-ordination of MEICA installation, assigned by the Contracts Manager and Project Manager. The Site Manager is an integral member of the Site Operation Team and is expected to always act in a responsible and professional manner maintaining good working relations with site teams, client, our chain of sub-contractors, suppliers and designers and with the general public. The Site Manager Shall assist the Project Manager to ensure the site adhere to all VolkerStevin HSEQ policies. Accountabilities: SHEQ performance of the site. Identification of change / risk / opportunity and feedback to PM for resolution. Production / review / monitoring of site project management plans (e.g TMP, SMP) Production / review / monitoring of RAMS / ITP's to ensure compliance with business standards, policies and procedures. Accountable for provision of accurate as-built documentation. Accountable for third-party liaison during the construction-phase (including enabling works) - supported by the third party/customer team. Accountable for production & issue of Weekly Progress Reports. Key Responsibilities: General To represent the company in the delivery of projects. To receive instruction on behalf of the company. To issue instruction and provide direction to ensure the successful delivery of projects assigned to the PM by Senior Management. Construction Delivering the works safely, with overall responsibility for management of the site, including both civils construction and MEICA installation works: Ensure that the site's culture, engagement and standards follow the principles of Safety Ripple through the seven pillars and all project team members align with it. Be familiar with and observe all relevant statutory provisions applicable to construction and related industries. Implement the company's procedures for managing and dealing with sub-contractors Provide an overall Site Management Plan (SMP) and Environmental Control Plan (ECP) for each site, making an adequate assessment of the risks involved, and ensuring that safe systems of work and method statements are produced, followed and reviewed. Ensure that both of these documents are reviewed and kept updated throughout the lifecycle of the construction-phase. Ensure that all UU Works Authorisations are in place, and that adequate measures are in place to segregate activities from UU operational activities where applicable. Agree where HAZCON Meetings are required with the UU Construction Supervisor and ensure these are held prior to works commencing - typically where there is an interface with UU existing operational assets. Ensure that suitable co-ordination arrangements are in place with UU operations management where there is an interface; eg when working on an existing live WwTW site. Responsible for driving quality performance and standards and embedding the principles of Quality Ripple. Responsible for review and management of Construction Programme and forecast during construction-phase (start-on-site to ATO) supported by Delivery PM/Senior Site Agent. About you SMSTS - Required First Aid - Preferred Temporary Works Coordinator - Preferred Appointed Persons - Preferred If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Contracts Manager - Civil Engineering 65K- 75K + Profit Share (Employee-Owned) Polegate Permanent We're hiring a Contracts Manager for a well-established, employee-owned civil engineering firm working on major infrastructure projects across the South East - highways, water, and local authority schemes up to 10m. You'll be the key link between site teams and senior leadership, making sure jobs run smoothly, safely, and profitably. This is a hands-on role for someone who knows how to lead, solve problems, and keep projects on track. What's on offer: Competitive salary + share of profits through Employee Ownership Trust Clear path to senior leadership Long-term job security with a respected, family-run business What you'll need: Solid experience as a Contracts Manager in civils/groundworks Background in highways, water, or infrastructure Civil engineering qualification + CSCS Strong communication and IT skills Ready to step up? Apply now with your CV Not quite right? Get in touch for a confidential chat about other roles. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager - Civil Engineering 65K- 75K + Profit Share (Employee-Owned) Polegate Permanent We're hiring a Contracts Manager for a well-established, employee-owned civil engineering firm working on major infrastructure projects across the South East - highways, water, and local authority schemes up to 10m. You'll be the key link between site teams and senior leadership, making sure jobs run smoothly, safely, and profitably. This is a hands-on role for someone who knows how to lead, solve problems, and keep projects on track. What's on offer: Competitive salary + share of profits through Employee Ownership Trust Clear path to senior leadership Long-term job security with a respected, family-run business What you'll need: Solid experience as a Contracts Manager in civils/groundworks Background in highways, water, or infrastructure Civil engineering qualification + CSCS Strong communication and IT skills Ready to step up? Apply now with your CV Not quite right? Get in touch for a confidential chat about other roles. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
A prominent construction contractor in Scotland is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple civil engineering projects. Your role will involve managing delivery, ensuring compliance with regulations, and building relationships. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a background in civil engineering or construction. A competitive salary and career progression opportunities are offered.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
A prominent construction contractor in Scotland is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple civil engineering projects. Your role will involve managing delivery, ensuring compliance with regulations, and building relationships. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a background in civil engineering or construction. A competitive salary and career progression opportunities are offered.
Construction Director Main Contractor Yorkshire Six-Figure Salary (Negotiable) + Executive Package, Bonus and Equity This well-established build contactor is looking to appoint an experienced Construction Director to help guide the business through its next phase of growth and development. This is a rare and strategic position, offering the successful candidate a clear progression path to Managing Director within 2 3 years , subject to performance. Operating across a broad range of sectors with project values up to £15m, the company is profitable and cash / asset rich and has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability and long-term client relationships. The Role As Construction Director, you will have overall responsibility for the operational performance of the business across the North of England within a c£75m turnover contractor. You ll lead project delivery teams, drive operational excellence and ensure the company continues to deliver high-quality projects safely, efficiently and profitably. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all construction operations to ensure consistent delivery standards across the business. Provide leadership, direction, and mentoring to project, commercial and site teams. Support business strategy, operational planning and continuous improvement. Strengthen client and supply chain relationships, ensuring repeat business and collaborative working. Play a central role in succession planning and future business leadership. About You: Senior operational leader within the UK construction sector, ideally at Construction Director, Operations Director or senior Contracts Manager level ready to step up. Strong track record of delivering multiple projects and leading high-performing teams. Commercially aware, delivery-focused and able to make strategic decisions. Hands on experience with regional / national construction business in the UK. Ambitious, forward-looking and motivated by long-term progression What s on Offer: Six-figure salary, negotiable based on experience Executive benefits package Real opportunity to progress to Managing Director Participation in an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) scheme High degree of influence over the future direction of a stable, reputable business If this opportunity aligns with your experience and ambition, please apply!
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Construction Director Main Contractor Yorkshire Six-Figure Salary (Negotiable) + Executive Package, Bonus and Equity This well-established build contactor is looking to appoint an experienced Construction Director to help guide the business through its next phase of growth and development. This is a rare and strategic position, offering the successful candidate a clear progression path to Managing Director within 2 3 years , subject to performance. Operating across a broad range of sectors with project values up to £15m, the company is profitable and cash / asset rich and has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability and long-term client relationships. The Role As Construction Director, you will have overall responsibility for the operational performance of the business across the North of England within a c£75m turnover contractor. You ll lead project delivery teams, drive operational excellence and ensure the company continues to deliver high-quality projects safely, efficiently and profitably. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all construction operations to ensure consistent delivery standards across the business. Provide leadership, direction, and mentoring to project, commercial and site teams. Support business strategy, operational planning and continuous improvement. Strengthen client and supply chain relationships, ensuring repeat business and collaborative working. Play a central role in succession planning and future business leadership. About You: Senior operational leader within the UK construction sector, ideally at Construction Director, Operations Director or senior Contracts Manager level ready to step up. Strong track record of delivering multiple projects and leading high-performing teams. Commercially aware, delivery-focused and able to make strategic decisions. Hands on experience with regional / national construction business in the UK. Ambitious, forward-looking and motivated by long-term progression What s on Offer: Six-figure salary, negotiable based on experience Executive benefits package Real opportunity to progress to Managing Director Participation in an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) scheme High degree of influence over the future direction of a stable, reputable business If this opportunity aligns with your experience and ambition, please apply!
Contracts Manager - Civil Engineering Are you ready to take the next step in your civil engineering career? A well-established and respected contractor, recognised for excellence in structural repair and refurbishment, is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join its expanding team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a confident and organised professional to lead the delivery of multiple projects - ensuring they're completed on time, on budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. At the moment, you may be working as a Project Manager, successfully delivering a portfolio of civil engineering or refurbishment projects and now looking for the next step up - a role where you can take greater ownership, influence outcomes, and drive performance across several contracts. About the Role As Contracts Manager, you'll take overall responsibility for the management and coordination of multiple civil engineering and structural repair projects. You'll act as the key point of contact between clients, engineers, suppliers, and subcontractors - ensuring smooth communication, efficient delivery, and total client satisfaction. Your role will combine hands on involvement with strategic oversight, allowing you to shape outcomes and contribute directly to the company's continued success. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee the successful delivery of multiple civil engineering and structural refurbishment projects. Build and maintain excellent relationships with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers. Ensure all works are delivered in line with regulations, specifications, and company policies. Manage budgets, monitor progress, and prepare regular performance reports. Identify and resolve potential challenges to keep projects on track. Conduct occasional site visits to assess progress, quality, and safety compliance. About You You'll be an experienced professional from a civil engineering or construction background, with strong technical knowledge and a proactive approach to management. Requirements Proven experience in a Contracts Manager or senior Project Manager role. Strong understanding of civil engineering, structural repair, or refurbishment works. Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills. The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. A supportive and professional environment where your contribution is valued. The opportunity to play a key role in delivering complex, specialist civil engineering projects. Genuine career progression within a stable, forward thinking contractor. If you're ready to take that next step - from managing projects to managing contracts - and want to join a business that values expertise, quality, and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you. Legal Information We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager - Civil Engineering Are you ready to take the next step in your civil engineering career? A well-established and respected contractor, recognised for excellence in structural repair and refurbishment, is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join its expanding team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a confident and organised professional to lead the delivery of multiple projects - ensuring they're completed on time, on budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. At the moment, you may be working as a Project Manager, successfully delivering a portfolio of civil engineering or refurbishment projects and now looking for the next step up - a role where you can take greater ownership, influence outcomes, and drive performance across several contracts. About the Role As Contracts Manager, you'll take overall responsibility for the management and coordination of multiple civil engineering and structural repair projects. You'll act as the key point of contact between clients, engineers, suppliers, and subcontractors - ensuring smooth communication, efficient delivery, and total client satisfaction. Your role will combine hands on involvement with strategic oversight, allowing you to shape outcomes and contribute directly to the company's continued success. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee the successful delivery of multiple civil engineering and structural refurbishment projects. Build and maintain excellent relationships with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers. Ensure all works are delivered in line with regulations, specifications, and company policies. Manage budgets, monitor progress, and prepare regular performance reports. Identify and resolve potential challenges to keep projects on track. Conduct occasional site visits to assess progress, quality, and safety compliance. About You You'll be an experienced professional from a civil engineering or construction background, with strong technical knowledge and a proactive approach to management. Requirements Proven experience in a Contracts Manager or senior Project Manager role. Strong understanding of civil engineering, structural repair, or refurbishment works. Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills. The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. A supportive and professional environment where your contribution is valued. The opportunity to play a key role in delivering complex, specialist civil engineering projects. Genuine career progression within a stable, forward thinking contractor. If you're ready to take that next step - from managing projects to managing contracts - and want to join a business that values expertise, quality, and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you. Legal Information We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Contracts Manager Planned Maintenance & FRA Projects £70,000-£85,000 plus package (dependant on experience) plus car allowance My client are currently looking for an experienced Contract Manager to join their growing business. They are looking for someone to head up a number of new contracts and join the business in an exciting period of growth. Within this position you will be initially be responsible for FRA schemes being carried out to housing, commercial property and listed/public buildings in Birmingham. You must be willing to travel to the head office which is based in London initially, however in time you will solely be based in Birmingham. When the team grows they will also be delivering planned maintenane schemes. The Role; Within this role, you will be responsible for ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would also be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Implement strong H&S across all projects. Your direct team will include site management, supervisors, RLO's and sub - contractors. You will report directly in to the Operations manager who will support you in making the contracts successful The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience managing planned maintenance and retrofit contracts. Experience managing multiple site teams, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A Strong knowledge around BSR and the building safety act as well as strong IT skills are essential and you must be proficient in all Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Outlook and Word. Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members. A valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a permanent position which will offer on going training and development as well as good progression opportunities for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager Planned Maintenance & FRA Projects £70,000-£85,000 plus package (dependant on experience) plus car allowance My client are currently looking for an experienced Contract Manager to join their growing business. They are looking for someone to head up a number of new contracts and join the business in an exciting period of growth. Within this position you will be initially be responsible for FRA schemes being carried out to housing, commercial property and listed/public buildings in Birmingham. You must be willing to travel to the head office which is based in London initially, however in time you will solely be based in Birmingham. When the team grows they will also be delivering planned maintenane schemes. The Role; Within this role, you will be responsible for ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would also be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Implement strong H&S across all projects. Your direct team will include site management, supervisors, RLO's and sub - contractors. You will report directly in to the Operations manager who will support you in making the contracts successful The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience managing planned maintenance and retrofit contracts. Experience managing multiple site teams, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A Strong knowledge around BSR and the building safety act as well as strong IT skills are essential and you must be proficient in all Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Outlook and Word. Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members. A valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a permanent position which will offer on going training and development as well as good progression opportunities for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Site Manager - South London - New Build School - Enhanced DBS A leading main contractor is currently seeking to recruit a DBS Site Manager for a new build modular school project in South London. The project is due to start on site in early 2026 completing in Summer 2027. Reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager, the successful site manager will be required to oversee certain areas of the build organising relevant trade subcontractors and liaising with the client. Role/duties: Ensure smooth on site construction process Managing of all site labour and sub-contractors Management of the programme & minimising/eliminating potential programme delays Strong understanding of H&S requirements and regulations Relevant qualification and tickets - Enhanced DBS, Black or Gold CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid. To apply for this role please contact Chris Schmid on (phone number removed) or send your CV. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Dec 09, 2025
Seasonal
Site Manager - South London - New Build School - Enhanced DBS A leading main contractor is currently seeking to recruit a DBS Site Manager for a new build modular school project in South London. The project is due to start on site in early 2026 completing in Summer 2027. Reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager, the successful site manager will be required to oversee certain areas of the build organising relevant trade subcontractors and liaising with the client. Role/duties: Ensure smooth on site construction process Managing of all site labour and sub-contractors Management of the programme & minimising/eliminating potential programme delays Strong understanding of H&S requirements and regulations Relevant qualification and tickets - Enhanced DBS, Black or Gold CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid. To apply for this role please contact Chris Schmid on (phone number removed) or send your CV. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Contracts Manager (Part time) Ipswich, Suffolk 45,000 - 65,000 (Pro rata) + Company Car/Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for a construction professional to join an established, family-run residential contractor on a part-time basis. This role offers the chance to work on a diverse range of residential projects in a role providing autonomy, flexible working hours, and a supportive team environment. Are you seeking an autonomous role with an established contractor? Are you looking for a part-time position with flexibility? Do you have experience in a client-facing construction role within the residential sector? This established building contractor delivers a broad range of residential projects, from the refurbishment of listed and historic buildings to new builds, extensions, and ongoing property maintenance. Project values typically range from a few thousand pounds up to 250,000, with some larger schemes reaching 1 million. With a stable pipeline of work and a strong base of repeat clients across the UK, particularly along the Suffolk coast, this role is ideal for a construction professional seeking an autonomous position with exposure to a diverse range of high-quality residential projects. In this role you will work alongside the existing Contracts Manager, taking responsibility for the day-to-day management of live sites across the Suffolk coast. Key duties include visiting sites and meeting clients, handling client negotiations, coordinating labour and material requirements, organising subcontractors, overseeing contract administration, preparing budgets, and supporting the smooth delivery of each project. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar client-facing construction role within the residential sector. This is a part-time position that will amount to three days of work. The working hours and days are flexible to suit the successful candidate. The role is based near Ipswich, with a mix of office and site-based work. This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional to join an established contractor on a part-time basis, offering a diverse range of projects, autonomy, flexible working hours, and a supportive team environment. The role is ideal for an established looking to reduce their workload and improve their work-life balance. The Role: Contract management Coordinating labour and materials Attend site visits Attend client and project meetings Preparing budgets The Person: Construction professional Residential experience UK Driver's licence Commutable distance to the office near Ipswich Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact David Freeman at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager (Part time) Ipswich, Suffolk 45,000 - 65,000 (Pro rata) + Company Car/Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for a construction professional to join an established, family-run residential contractor on a part-time basis. This role offers the chance to work on a diverse range of residential projects in a role providing autonomy, flexible working hours, and a supportive team environment. Are you seeking an autonomous role with an established contractor? Are you looking for a part-time position with flexibility? Do you have experience in a client-facing construction role within the residential sector? This established building contractor delivers a broad range of residential projects, from the refurbishment of listed and historic buildings to new builds, extensions, and ongoing property maintenance. Project values typically range from a few thousand pounds up to 250,000, with some larger schemes reaching 1 million. With a stable pipeline of work and a strong base of repeat clients across the UK, particularly along the Suffolk coast, this role is ideal for a construction professional seeking an autonomous position with exposure to a diverse range of high-quality residential projects. In this role you will work alongside the existing Contracts Manager, taking responsibility for the day-to-day management of live sites across the Suffolk coast. Key duties include visiting sites and meeting clients, handling client negotiations, coordinating labour and material requirements, organising subcontractors, overseeing contract administration, preparing budgets, and supporting the smooth delivery of each project. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar client-facing construction role within the residential sector. This is a part-time position that will amount to three days of work. The working hours and days are flexible to suit the successful candidate. The role is based near Ipswich, with a mix of office and site-based work. This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional to join an established contractor on a part-time basis, offering a diverse range of projects, autonomy, flexible working hours, and a supportive team environment. The role is ideal for an established looking to reduce their workload and improve their work-life balance. The Role: Contract management Coordinating labour and materials Attend site visits Attend client and project meetings Preparing budgets The Person: Construction professional Residential experience UK Driver's licence Commutable distance to the office near Ipswich Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact David Freeman at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
£80,000 + Package Nationwide Travel Are you an experienced Contracts Manager with a background delivering fast-paced retail projects? We re working with a leading principal contractor who are looking to expand their team with a high-calibre professional capable of overseeing major national retail schemes. The Role Managing multiple retail projects simultaneously across the UK Ensuring programmes, budgets, and quality standards are achieved Leading project teams and coordinating with site management Building strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders Overseeing health & safety compliance across all sites What We re Looking For Strong experience within large-scale retail construction Proven ability to manage multi-site programmes Excellent stakeholder and client management skills Black CSCS card or NVQ Level 6 SMSTS qualification 3-Day First Aid certification M&S delivery experience is desirable but not essential Willingness to travel nationwide as required Package £80,000 per annum + full benefits package If you re a motivated Contracts Manager looking for your next challenge, or you know someone who may be interested, please get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
£80,000 + Package Nationwide Travel Are you an experienced Contracts Manager with a background delivering fast-paced retail projects? We re working with a leading principal contractor who are looking to expand their team with a high-calibre professional capable of overseeing major national retail schemes. The Role Managing multiple retail projects simultaneously across the UK Ensuring programmes, budgets, and quality standards are achieved Leading project teams and coordinating with site management Building strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders Overseeing health & safety compliance across all sites What We re Looking For Strong experience within large-scale retail construction Proven ability to manage multi-site programmes Excellent stakeholder and client management skills Black CSCS card or NVQ Level 6 SMSTS qualification 3-Day First Aid certification M&S delivery experience is desirable but not essential Willingness to travel nationwide as required Package £80,000 per annum + full benefits package If you re a motivated Contracts Manager looking for your next challenge, or you know someone who may be interested, please get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Infrastructure - Thames Water Quantity Surveyor The Opportunity We are growing our team delivering AMP8 for Thames Water, to meet the greatly enlarged programme of works between 2025 and 2030. Tilbury Douglas have already been allocated circa £250m of projects in the delightful rural setting of the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire and Thames Valley regions. This is a great opportunity to join the team delivering on Treatment Works within this area. Our projects are a mix of civil, mechanical, electrical and IC scopes and range between £2.5m to £25m in size, several of which will be on sites that we are completing AMP7 projects. This is an exciting time to join the Tilbury Douglas Infrastructure Division as we are delivering enlarged AMP8 programmes across the UK for several water companies. We are recruiting across all project disciplines including management, supervision, design, engineering, commercial, project controls and project services. What you will be doing as Quantity Surveyor Provide commercial management on low to medium risk / complexity projects including the following tasks: Co-ordinating with, reporting to and implementing the reasonable directives of the Senior Quantity Surveyor / Managing Quantity Surveyor (functional reporting). Complete monthly internal CVR updates informed by robust cost forecasting Liaising with Contracts Managers on the day-to-day commercial administration of contracts to ensure the financial success of construction operations and to keep the Commercial Manager appraised of all material events. Undertake subcontract procurement from cradle to grave (enquiry packages, bid analysis and recommendations, Subcontract drafting and Subcontract management through to final account). Supervising, mentoring and encouraging junior staff in their personal professional development. Ensuring consultation with contracts management that all necessary notices and submissions required by the Contract are given in an expedient manner. Compilation and submission of monthly Applications for Payment to the Client including negotiation of interim certified amounts. Involvement in dispute avoidance/resolution. Responsible for managing meetings where appropriate. Complete accurate internal cash flow forecast updates Complete external reporting to the Client including Value of Work Done and cash flow forecasting. Ensure disciplined change control and management both domestic with the supply chain and external with the client. Ensure the successful negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts. Undertake robust cost control including management of accruals, actual cost allocations and challenge. Provide commercial support to the project operations team including regular site presence. Location Mandatory to work 3/ 4 days on-site (including Clearwater, Reading) What we will need from you Sound & comprehensive understanding of construction industry and the parties to it. Proficient knowledge of measurement and valuation. Good knowledge of standard forms of contract. Proficient in reading drawings, specifications and knowledge of construction process. Ability to negotiate with clients/sub-contractors and draft sub contracts. Knowledge of CIS. Ability to produce accurate monthly cost and value reports and outturn financial forecasts. Ability to work in a team environment. Awareness of dispute procedures. Experience of undertaking risk assessments and valuation of them in conjunction with other project team members. Experience of working on live projects and final accounts Experience of value engineering. Successfully completed a number of final accounts. Experience of procuring major works subcontracts Professional membership of recognised institute e.g. RICS (desirable) Proficient in the use of Microsoft packages e.g. Excel, Word & PowerPoint and industry standard Common Data Environment, financial and Project Management systems. Experience of mentoring junior staff. Experience of working on Water Treatment projects highly desirable. What we can offer you Competitive salary (to be discussed on application) Car Allowance (to be discussed on application) 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions. Who we are Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application, We have now achieved our IiD status. Visa sponsorship is not available in connection with this vacancy. Please note that this role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance which includes identity, employment history, and criminal record checks. We look forward to receiving your application!
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Infrastructure - Thames Water Quantity Surveyor The Opportunity We are growing our team delivering AMP8 for Thames Water, to meet the greatly enlarged programme of works between 2025 and 2030. Tilbury Douglas have already been allocated circa £250m of projects in the delightful rural setting of the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire and Thames Valley regions. This is a great opportunity to join the team delivering on Treatment Works within this area. Our projects are a mix of civil, mechanical, electrical and IC scopes and range between £2.5m to £25m in size, several of which will be on sites that we are completing AMP7 projects. This is an exciting time to join the Tilbury Douglas Infrastructure Division as we are delivering enlarged AMP8 programmes across the UK for several water companies. We are recruiting across all project disciplines including management, supervision, design, engineering, commercial, project controls and project services. What you will be doing as Quantity Surveyor Provide commercial management on low to medium risk / complexity projects including the following tasks: Co-ordinating with, reporting to and implementing the reasonable directives of the Senior Quantity Surveyor / Managing Quantity Surveyor (functional reporting). Complete monthly internal CVR updates informed by robust cost forecasting Liaising with Contracts Managers on the day-to-day commercial administration of contracts to ensure the financial success of construction operations and to keep the Commercial Manager appraised of all material events. Undertake subcontract procurement from cradle to grave (enquiry packages, bid analysis and recommendations, Subcontract drafting and Subcontract management through to final account). Supervising, mentoring and encouraging junior staff in their personal professional development. Ensuring consultation with contracts management that all necessary notices and submissions required by the Contract are given in an expedient manner. Compilation and submission of monthly Applications for Payment to the Client including negotiation of interim certified amounts. Involvement in dispute avoidance/resolution. Responsible for managing meetings where appropriate. Complete accurate internal cash flow forecast updates Complete external reporting to the Client including Value of Work Done and cash flow forecasting. Ensure disciplined change control and management both domestic with the supply chain and external with the client. Ensure the successful negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts. Undertake robust cost control including management of accruals, actual cost allocations and challenge. Provide commercial support to the project operations team including regular site presence. Location Mandatory to work 3/ 4 days on-site (including Clearwater, Reading) What we will need from you Sound & comprehensive understanding of construction industry and the parties to it. Proficient knowledge of measurement and valuation. Good knowledge of standard forms of contract. Proficient in reading drawings, specifications and knowledge of construction process. Ability to negotiate with clients/sub-contractors and draft sub contracts. Knowledge of CIS. Ability to produce accurate monthly cost and value reports and outturn financial forecasts. Ability to work in a team environment. Awareness of dispute procedures. Experience of undertaking risk assessments and valuation of them in conjunction with other project team members. Experience of working on live projects and final accounts Experience of value engineering. Successfully completed a number of final accounts. Experience of procuring major works subcontracts Professional membership of recognised institute e.g. RICS (desirable) Proficient in the use of Microsoft packages e.g. Excel, Word & PowerPoint and industry standard Common Data Environment, financial and Project Management systems. Experience of mentoring junior staff. Experience of working on Water Treatment projects highly desirable. What we can offer you Competitive salary (to be discussed on application) Car Allowance (to be discussed on application) 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions. Who we are Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application, We have now achieved our IiD status. Visa sponsorship is not available in connection with this vacancy. Please note that this role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance which includes identity, employment history, and criminal record checks. We look forward to receiving your application!
Job Title: Senior Project Manager / Contracts Manager Location: Greater Manchester Salary: 70,000 - 80,000 + Bonus About the Company Our client is a respected industry leader in the design, manufacture, and installation of high-quality metal doors, steel, and aluminium solutions. Partnering closely with Architects and Tier 1 Contractors across the UK, they have built a reputation for excellence, innovation, and delivering projects that surpass expectations. The Opportunity This is a key, client-facing role for an experienced and commercially minded Senior Project Manager / Contracts Manager. You will oversee projects from pre-construction handover through to final account, ensuring exceptional delivery across programme, cost, quality, and safety. The successful candidate will be professional, organised, technically strong, and capable of managing multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment. With responsibility for up to 15 projects and a team of approximately six Site Managers, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding project performance, client satisfaction, and commercial success. Key Responsibilities Project Performance Management Lead and manage the delivery of up to 15 live projects. Track and report on KPIs, programme milestones, and progress updates. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Provide accurate documentation and maintain robust project reporting. Client & Stakeholder Management Serve as the primary point of contact for all clients, consultants, engineers, and third-party partners. Build, maintain, and strengthen long-term client relationships. Represent the organisation with professionalism, clarity, and integrity at all times. Health & Safety Oversee and champion Health & Safety across all projects. Prepare RAMS and ensure compliance with company and industry standards. Support incident reporting, investigations, and promote a strong safety culture. Project Coordination & Design Manage all design stages, including Design Team Meetings (DTMs), approvals, and sign-off processes. Coordinate progression to production, ensuring timely preparation of job packs. Liaise closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless project integration. Financial Oversight Work alongside the commercial team on budgets, forecasts, and Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs). Analyse spend, track variations, and support cost-control measures. Contribute to value engineering initiatives to enhance margin performance. Meetings & Communication Lead pre-start, progress, and ad-hoc project meetings. Maintain proactive, forward-thinking communication to avoid issues and mitigate risks early. Ensure clear reporting across all levels of the business. Key Values & Competencies Construction Background: Essential experience managing construction or fabrication-led projects. Professionalism: Strong communicator with polished presentation and leadership skills. Commercial Acumen: Ability to interpret financial data and influence margin outcomes. Attention to Detail: Quality-driven with excellent problem-solving capabilities. Client Management: Demonstrated success managing high-value client relationships. Adaptability & Resilience: Able to thrive in a dynamic, fast-moving environment. Organisation & Time Management: Skilled at prioritising multiple projects simultaneously. Health & Safety Awareness: Robust understanding of safe systems of work and legislative standards. Qualifications A construction, design, or technical qualification (NVQ Level 6 or 7 preferred but not essential). Hours & Benefits Monday to Friday: 7:30am - 4:30pm (early finish 3pm Fridays). 25 days holiday per year. Company bonus scheme. Apply: Ready to bring your expertise to the team? Apply today! Contact Daniel Addison on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Project Manager / Contracts Manager Location: Greater Manchester Salary: 70,000 - 80,000 + Bonus About the Company Our client is a respected industry leader in the design, manufacture, and installation of high-quality metal doors, steel, and aluminium solutions. Partnering closely with Architects and Tier 1 Contractors across the UK, they have built a reputation for excellence, innovation, and delivering projects that surpass expectations. The Opportunity This is a key, client-facing role for an experienced and commercially minded Senior Project Manager / Contracts Manager. You will oversee projects from pre-construction handover through to final account, ensuring exceptional delivery across programme, cost, quality, and safety. The successful candidate will be professional, organised, technically strong, and capable of managing multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment. With responsibility for up to 15 projects and a team of approximately six Site Managers, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding project performance, client satisfaction, and commercial success. Key Responsibilities Project Performance Management Lead and manage the delivery of up to 15 live projects. Track and report on KPIs, programme milestones, and progress updates. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Provide accurate documentation and maintain robust project reporting. Client & Stakeholder Management Serve as the primary point of contact for all clients, consultants, engineers, and third-party partners. Build, maintain, and strengthen long-term client relationships. Represent the organisation with professionalism, clarity, and integrity at all times. Health & Safety Oversee and champion Health & Safety across all projects. Prepare RAMS and ensure compliance with company and industry standards. Support incident reporting, investigations, and promote a strong safety culture. Project Coordination & Design Manage all design stages, including Design Team Meetings (DTMs), approvals, and sign-off processes. Coordinate progression to production, ensuring timely preparation of job packs. Liaise closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless project integration. Financial Oversight Work alongside the commercial team on budgets, forecasts, and Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs). Analyse spend, track variations, and support cost-control measures. Contribute to value engineering initiatives to enhance margin performance. Meetings & Communication Lead pre-start, progress, and ad-hoc project meetings. Maintain proactive, forward-thinking communication to avoid issues and mitigate risks early. Ensure clear reporting across all levels of the business. Key Values & Competencies Construction Background: Essential experience managing construction or fabrication-led projects. Professionalism: Strong communicator with polished presentation and leadership skills. Commercial Acumen: Ability to interpret financial data and influence margin outcomes. Attention to Detail: Quality-driven with excellent problem-solving capabilities. Client Management: Demonstrated success managing high-value client relationships. Adaptability & Resilience: Able to thrive in a dynamic, fast-moving environment. Organisation & Time Management: Skilled at prioritising multiple projects simultaneously. Health & Safety Awareness: Robust understanding of safe systems of work and legislative standards. Qualifications A construction, design, or technical qualification (NVQ Level 6 or 7 preferred but not essential). Hours & Benefits Monday to Friday: 7:30am - 4:30pm (early finish 3pm Fridays). 25 days holiday per year. Company bonus scheme. Apply: Ready to bring your expertise to the team? Apply today! Contact Daniel Addison on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to work for a very well regarded civil engineering contractor based in Glasgow who specialise in commercial groundworks, enabling works and concrete substructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity offering real career progression as the company expands over the coming years. Reporting to the Director, your duties as Quantity Surveyor will include: Providing support to Contracts Managers delivering a range of works Assisting Contract Managers with the resourcing and procurement of sub-contractors, materials, plant etc. Identification and pricing of variations and additional works. Compilation of interim valuations and final accounts Providing profit & loss reports for each contract ensuring gross margin targets are met Supporting Estimators in pricing projects Liaising with clients, main contractors, and other project stakeholders Applications for the role of Quantity Surveyor are welcome from candidates with: A degree or HND in Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying A minimum of 3 years experience working for a civil engineering, groundworks or concrete frame contractor Strong commercial awareness The ability to communicate and negotiate effectively with clients, management, staff & sub-contractors at all levels.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to work for a very well regarded civil engineering contractor based in Glasgow who specialise in commercial groundworks, enabling works and concrete substructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity offering real career progression as the company expands over the coming years. Reporting to the Director, your duties as Quantity Surveyor will include: Providing support to Contracts Managers delivering a range of works Assisting Contract Managers with the resourcing and procurement of sub-contractors, materials, plant etc. Identification and pricing of variations and additional works. Compilation of interim valuations and final accounts Providing profit & loss reports for each contract ensuring gross margin targets are met Supporting Estimators in pricing projects Liaising with clients, main contractors, and other project stakeholders Applications for the role of Quantity Surveyor are welcome from candidates with: A degree or HND in Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying A minimum of 3 years experience working for a civil engineering, groundworks or concrete frame contractor Strong commercial awareness The ability to communicate and negotiate effectively with clients, management, staff & sub-contractors at all levels.
Our Client is recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to assist the Regional Commercial team, delivering the Group Business plan, Commercial objectives, budgets and future growth requirements by being involved in commercial activities; supporting the implementation, control and reporting of all development/build-related expenditure. We're looking for someone who is passionate about working with colleagues within the region and across different disciplines with a keen attention to detail and accuracy when conducting the valuation process. The suitable person will be someone who wants to proactively contribute to our mission of changing lives, by building affordable, quality homes, where they are needed, for the people who need them the most. There will also be an element of mentorship in the role, providing support and sharing your knowledge with the junior members of the team, supporting their career as they support your work. This requires a genuine desire to support others, an element of patience, and strong people skills. Main Responsibilities: Our Client is genuinely passionate about what they do. They invest in their people and their communities, building homes, changing lives. They are looking for an ambassador of their brand, who works passionately, collaborative and respectfully. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will: Actively manage build and infrastructure costs, cash flows, cost movements and variations and budgeted financial information at site and plot level as per Group policies and processes. Manage the working partnership with Housing Associations, third party providers and sub-contractors to ensure that all contractual terms are met and ensure that all orders are place, managed and settled as per Group policies and processes. Work closely with the Assistant QS; assisting with their development; ensuring the correct quant and level of works are being delegated and ensuring they are working in accordance with Group policies and procedures. Procure all subcontract trades involving other internal departments, in accordance with the Group s policies and procedures ensuring the best value is obtained and all subcontractor prequalification criteria has been supplied. Provide detailed cost/budget analysis on a development by development and cost item basis relative to the build programme to Contracts Managers and Site Management as required and provide advice and guidance on how build management can take advantage of cost reduction opportunities and mitigate and/or recover cost overruns. Actively manage communications with operational interfaces and internal and external stakeholders to achieve the Regional business plan. The Ideal Candidate: A relevant qualification or good experience of Quantity Surveying Proficient user of COINS and MS Excel packages A good understanding of the financial implications of the methods and sequences of build Good Finance/Commercial awareness & Technical knowledge Good knowledge of the Construction Industry Good knowledge of commercial and financial management systems and controls Good awareness of codes of practice that impact on commercial matters e.g Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, HSE etc Knowledge of Construction Design Management Regulations Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills. Has energy and drive able to positively influence others to ensure all commercial budgets. Policies and standards are respected and managed. Good stakeholder management, with resilience and maturity to balance multiple priorities within a fast-changing and demanding environment Excellent communication and engagement skills with site and regional colleagues Commercially astute. Able to see and promote innovative ideas Ability and flexibility to travel sites essential. Benefits: Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays Choice of company car/ car allowance Discretionary Bonus Scheme Holiday Buy Back Scheme Company Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance Scheme Healthshield membership Life Assurance Scheme Share Purchase Plan Highstreet/ Store Discounts Development Opportunities In order to be considered for this position, you must have: Previous relevant experience. 2 checkable work references. If you would like to apply for this position, please call Tower Staff Construction on (phone number removed) (office hours 9:00 to 5:00) (phone number removed) out of office hours, or email us a copy of your CV. Tower Staff Construction LTD welcomes job applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We regret, however, that we are unable to offer employment
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Our Client is recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to assist the Regional Commercial team, delivering the Group Business plan, Commercial objectives, budgets and future growth requirements by being involved in commercial activities; supporting the implementation, control and reporting of all development/build-related expenditure. We're looking for someone who is passionate about working with colleagues within the region and across different disciplines with a keen attention to detail and accuracy when conducting the valuation process. The suitable person will be someone who wants to proactively contribute to our mission of changing lives, by building affordable, quality homes, where they are needed, for the people who need them the most. There will also be an element of mentorship in the role, providing support and sharing your knowledge with the junior members of the team, supporting their career as they support your work. This requires a genuine desire to support others, an element of patience, and strong people skills. Main Responsibilities: Our Client is genuinely passionate about what they do. They invest in their people and their communities, building homes, changing lives. They are looking for an ambassador of their brand, who works passionately, collaborative and respectfully. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will: Actively manage build and infrastructure costs, cash flows, cost movements and variations and budgeted financial information at site and plot level as per Group policies and processes. Manage the working partnership with Housing Associations, third party providers and sub-contractors to ensure that all contractual terms are met and ensure that all orders are place, managed and settled as per Group policies and processes. Work closely with the Assistant QS; assisting with their development; ensuring the correct quant and level of works are being delegated and ensuring they are working in accordance with Group policies and procedures. Procure all subcontract trades involving other internal departments, in accordance with the Group s policies and procedures ensuring the best value is obtained and all subcontractor prequalification criteria has been supplied. Provide detailed cost/budget analysis on a development by development and cost item basis relative to the build programme to Contracts Managers and Site Management as required and provide advice and guidance on how build management can take advantage of cost reduction opportunities and mitigate and/or recover cost overruns. Actively manage communications with operational interfaces and internal and external stakeholders to achieve the Regional business plan. The Ideal Candidate: A relevant qualification or good experience of Quantity Surveying Proficient user of COINS and MS Excel packages A good understanding of the financial implications of the methods and sequences of build Good Finance/Commercial awareness & Technical knowledge Good knowledge of the Construction Industry Good knowledge of commercial and financial management systems and controls Good awareness of codes of practice that impact on commercial matters e.g Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, HSE etc Knowledge of Construction Design Management Regulations Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills. Has energy and drive able to positively influence others to ensure all commercial budgets. Policies and standards are respected and managed. Good stakeholder management, with resilience and maturity to balance multiple priorities within a fast-changing and demanding environment Excellent communication and engagement skills with site and regional colleagues Commercially astute. Able to see and promote innovative ideas Ability and flexibility to travel sites essential. Benefits: Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays Choice of company car/ car allowance Discretionary Bonus Scheme Holiday Buy Back Scheme Company Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance Scheme Healthshield membership Life Assurance Scheme Share Purchase Plan Highstreet/ Store Discounts Development Opportunities In order to be considered for this position, you must have: Previous relevant experience. 2 checkable work references. If you would like to apply for this position, please call Tower Staff Construction on (phone number removed) (office hours 9:00 to 5:00) (phone number removed) out of office hours, or email us a copy of your CV. Tower Staff Construction LTD welcomes job applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We regret, however, that we are unable to offer employment
Elvet Recruitment are on the lookout for a Contracts Manager with extensive experience in Civil Engineering projects from 5m+ The position is with a leading Civil Engineering contractor here in the North East, and will have you overlooking schemes from inception to completion, developing relationships with clients and subcontractors, ensuring the safety of all those on site and resolving contractual issues that may arise. The successful candidate will be expected to carry out the following duties: Identify new business opportunities and manage the expectations of new and current clients, ensuring a strong relationship for future projects. Manage each scheme from start to finish, reporting to the Directors and Clients with progress reports. Ensuring each scheme can be closed out in line with contractual requirements. Ensure that the H&S guidelines are adhered to on-site and operatives are working in a safe manner. Planning upcoming works, schedules, implementing RAMS and keeping a record of all site documentation. Organise labour and resources to effectively combat issues and maximise profits. Carry out training reviews to make sure that all staff are properly equipped to carry out the work. Work closely alongside the commercial team in order to secure the best margins as well as supporting tenders. To be considered you will hold some, if not all, of the following: Must have: Experience working as Project/Contracts Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. Experience managing projects 5m+ from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: structures, heavy civils, RC works, deep drainage and water. SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent and to Project Manager. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration The client is offeringa salary up to 75,000 (depending on experience) alongside a generous package including Car/Car allowance, Fuel Card, Generous Holidays and Healthcare plans This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more information, contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are on the lookout for a Contracts Manager with extensive experience in Civil Engineering projects from 5m+ The position is with a leading Civil Engineering contractor here in the North East, and will have you overlooking schemes from inception to completion, developing relationships with clients and subcontractors, ensuring the safety of all those on site and resolving contractual issues that may arise. The successful candidate will be expected to carry out the following duties: Identify new business opportunities and manage the expectations of new and current clients, ensuring a strong relationship for future projects. Manage each scheme from start to finish, reporting to the Directors and Clients with progress reports. Ensuring each scheme can be closed out in line with contractual requirements. Ensure that the H&S guidelines are adhered to on-site and operatives are working in a safe manner. Planning upcoming works, schedules, implementing RAMS and keeping a record of all site documentation. Organise labour and resources to effectively combat issues and maximise profits. Carry out training reviews to make sure that all staff are properly equipped to carry out the work. Work closely alongside the commercial team in order to secure the best margins as well as supporting tenders. To be considered you will hold some, if not all, of the following: Must have: Experience working as Project/Contracts Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. Experience managing projects 5m+ from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: structures, heavy civils, RC works, deep drainage and water. SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent and to Project Manager. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration The client is offeringa salary up to 75,000 (depending on experience) alongside a generous package including Car/Car allowance, Fuel Card, Generous Holidays and Healthcare plans This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more information, contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Contracts Manager Civil Engineering Are you ready to take the next step in your civil engineering career? A well-established and respected contractor, recognised for excellence in structural repair and refurbishment , is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join its expanding team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a confident and organised professional to lead the delivery of multiple projects ensuring they re completed on time, on budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety . At the moment, you may be working as a Project Manager , successfully delivering a portfolio of civil engineering or refurbishment projects and now looking for the next step up a role where you can take greater ownership, influence outcomes, and drive performance across several contracts. About the Role As Contracts Manager, you ll take overall responsibility for the management and coordination of multiple civil engineering and structural repair projects. You ll act as the key point of contact between clients, engineers, suppliers, and subcontractors ensuring smooth communication, efficient delivery, and total client satisfaction. Your role will combine hands-on involvement with strategic oversight, allowing you to shape outcomes and contribute directly to the company s continued success. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee the successful delivery of multiple civil engineering and structural refurbishment projects. Build and maintain excellent relationships with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers. Ensure all works are delivered in line with regulations, specifications, and company policies. Manage budgets, monitor progress, and prepare regular performance reports. Identify and resolve potential challenges to keep projects on track. Conduct occasional site visits to assess progress, quality, and safety compliance. About You You ll be an experienced professional from a civil engineering or construction background , with strong technical knowledge and a proactive approach to management. Requirements: Proven experience in a Contracts Manager or senior Project Manager role. Strong understanding of civil engineering, structural repair, or refurbishment works. Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills. The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams. Full UK driving licence. What s on Offer A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. A supportive and professional environment where your contribution is valued. The opportunity to play a key role in delivering complex, specialist civil engineering projects. Genuine career progression within a stable, forward-thinking contractor. If you re ready to take that next step from managing projects to managing contracts and want to join a business that values expertise, quality, and teamwork, we d love to hear from you. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager Civil Engineering Are you ready to take the next step in your civil engineering career? A well-established and respected contractor, recognised for excellence in structural repair and refurbishment , is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join its expanding team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a confident and organised professional to lead the delivery of multiple projects ensuring they re completed on time, on budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety . At the moment, you may be working as a Project Manager , successfully delivering a portfolio of civil engineering or refurbishment projects and now looking for the next step up a role where you can take greater ownership, influence outcomes, and drive performance across several contracts. About the Role As Contracts Manager, you ll take overall responsibility for the management and coordination of multiple civil engineering and structural repair projects. You ll act as the key point of contact between clients, engineers, suppliers, and subcontractors ensuring smooth communication, efficient delivery, and total client satisfaction. Your role will combine hands-on involvement with strategic oversight, allowing you to shape outcomes and contribute directly to the company s continued success. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee the successful delivery of multiple civil engineering and structural refurbishment projects. Build and maintain excellent relationships with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers. Ensure all works are delivered in line with regulations, specifications, and company policies. Manage budgets, monitor progress, and prepare regular performance reports. Identify and resolve potential challenges to keep projects on track. Conduct occasional site visits to assess progress, quality, and safety compliance. About You You ll be an experienced professional from a civil engineering or construction background , with strong technical knowledge and a proactive approach to management. Requirements: Proven experience in a Contracts Manager or senior Project Manager role. Strong understanding of civil engineering, structural repair, or refurbishment works. Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills. The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams. Full UK driving licence. What s on Offer A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. A supportive and professional environment where your contribution is valued. The opportunity to play a key role in delivering complex, specialist civil engineering projects. Genuine career progression within a stable, forward-thinking contractor. If you re ready to take that next step from managing projects to managing contracts and want to join a business that values expertise, quality, and teamwork, we d love to hear from you. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Lead Site Manager New Build Steel Frame Fast Food Restaurant Location: Retail Park Near Grays/Thurrock Essex Duration: 22 Weeks Scope: Shell & Core Civils (No Fit-Out) Start Date: 12th January We are seeking an experienced Lead Site Manager to run a new-build, steel-frame fast-food restaurant project within a live retail park. The role covers civils, groundworks, drainage, steel erection, cladding, roofing, and externals, with a strong emphasis on Health & Safety compliance. Experience in the Logistics and Warehouse or industrial sector building steel frame sheds/buildings is ideal for this role. Key Responsibilities for the Lead Site Manager Manage all on-site operations and subcontractors Maintain exceptional Health & Safety standards and site documentation Coordinate materials, logistics, and programme delivery Oversee quality control and ensure works meet design/spec Chair site meetings and provide daily/weekly updates Report directly to the Contracts Manager Requirements from the Lead Site Manager Proven experience managing new build steel frame projects is essential to the time-frame Strong civils and shell-and-core background SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold/White), and First Aid Confident leadership and communication skills Strong H&S and Assisting with evolving the program Remuneration for the Lead Site Manager are negotiable day rates and paid via CIS Umbrella For more information please send up to date CV to (url removed)
Dec 08, 2025
Seasonal
Lead Site Manager New Build Steel Frame Fast Food Restaurant Location: Retail Park Near Grays/Thurrock Essex Duration: 22 Weeks Scope: Shell & Core Civils (No Fit-Out) Start Date: 12th January We are seeking an experienced Lead Site Manager to run a new-build, steel-frame fast-food restaurant project within a live retail park. The role covers civils, groundworks, drainage, steel erection, cladding, roofing, and externals, with a strong emphasis on Health & Safety compliance. Experience in the Logistics and Warehouse or industrial sector building steel frame sheds/buildings is ideal for this role. Key Responsibilities for the Lead Site Manager Manage all on-site operations and subcontractors Maintain exceptional Health & Safety standards and site documentation Coordinate materials, logistics, and programme delivery Oversee quality control and ensure works meet design/spec Chair site meetings and provide daily/weekly updates Report directly to the Contracts Manager Requirements from the Lead Site Manager Proven experience managing new build steel frame projects is essential to the time-frame Strong civils and shell-and-core background SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold/White), and First Aid Confident leadership and communication skills Strong H&S and Assisting with evolving the program Remuneration for the Lead Site Manager are negotiable day rates and paid via CIS Umbrella For more information please send up to date CV to (url removed)
Estimator - Refurbishment & Commercial Fit-Out Location: Basildon HQ Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum The Opportunity We're working with a well-established contractor specialising in refurbishment and commercial fit-out projects across London and the Southeast. They are now seeking an Estimator to join their Basildon head office team and support the tendering and pricing of a consistent pipeline of commercial refurb, maintenance and light fit-out schemes. The role is well suited to experienced Estimators, Quantity Surveyors looking to move into a pre-construction role, or strong up-and-coming candidates looking to develop their commercial career. If you understand the flow of a project, have experience with pricing or managing costs, and want to progress your estimating capability, this team will give you room to grow. About the Company This business has delivered successful projects for over a decade across commercial, education and public-sector environments. Their reputation is built on quality, accuracy and reliability. Typical project values reach up to £500k and are often delivered in live, occupied environments, meaning attention to detail, clarity and consistency are essential. You will join a close-knit commercial team that works closely with project managers, contracts managers and clients to support the full tendering and pre-construction process. Key Responsibilities You will be involved in preparing estimates for reactive and planned refurbishment and fit-out projects using drawings, specifications and site information. The role includes measurement and take-offs, issuing subcontract enquiries, analysing prices, and assembling competitive tender submissions. The role also requires regular liaison with clients, project managers and subcontractors, ensuring all tender queries and clarifications are handled professionally. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone with experience in estimating or quantity surveying within refurbishment, commercial fit-out or specialist subcontracting. The company welcomes applications from both established Estimators and QSs or Assistant Estimators who have the drive to step up, or even full lifecycle project managers who are interested in specialising into an Estimator role. You should have a good understanding of construction sequencing and trade packages, strong numeracy, the ability to interpret drawings, and the confidence to communicate with internal teams and external stakeholders. Competence with Excel, Word and basic digital tools is important, and experience with take-off or estimating software would be an advantage. An HNC/HND, degree or equivalent experience in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline is preferred, but practical experience will carry weight. What's On Offer The role offers a salary of up to £70,000 depending on experience. You will receive ongoing support and mentoring within a team that encourages professional development and progression, with a clear path towards a more senior estimating role. The company is growing quickly and has a strong and stable order book with repeat commercial clients, and you will be working in a positive environment that values accuracy, teamwork and long-term success. To Apply - Choose What Works for You You can apply directly through this job board, email your CV to removed), give me a call, or connect with me on LinkedIn and send a message. Need Advice? If you're unsure whether this is the right step for you, I'm always happy to give straightforward, confidential advice about your experience and career options. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial, project delivery and pre-construction professionals across London and the Southeast. Whether you're actively exploring new opportunities or simply testing the market, I'll help you find a role that genuinely aligns with your strengths and ambitions.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Estimator - Refurbishment & Commercial Fit-Out Location: Basildon HQ Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum The Opportunity We're working with a well-established contractor specialising in refurbishment and commercial fit-out projects across London and the Southeast. They are now seeking an Estimator to join their Basildon head office team and support the tendering and pricing of a consistent pipeline of commercial refurb, maintenance and light fit-out schemes. The role is well suited to experienced Estimators, Quantity Surveyors looking to move into a pre-construction role, or strong up-and-coming candidates looking to develop their commercial career. If you understand the flow of a project, have experience with pricing or managing costs, and want to progress your estimating capability, this team will give you room to grow. About the Company This business has delivered successful projects for over a decade across commercial, education and public-sector environments. Their reputation is built on quality, accuracy and reliability. Typical project values reach up to £500k and are often delivered in live, occupied environments, meaning attention to detail, clarity and consistency are essential. You will join a close-knit commercial team that works closely with project managers, contracts managers and clients to support the full tendering and pre-construction process. Key Responsibilities You will be involved in preparing estimates for reactive and planned refurbishment and fit-out projects using drawings, specifications and site information. The role includes measurement and take-offs, issuing subcontract enquiries, analysing prices, and assembling competitive tender submissions. The role also requires regular liaison with clients, project managers and subcontractors, ensuring all tender queries and clarifications are handled professionally. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone with experience in estimating or quantity surveying within refurbishment, commercial fit-out or specialist subcontracting. The company welcomes applications from both established Estimators and QSs or Assistant Estimators who have the drive to step up, or even full lifecycle project managers who are interested in specialising into an Estimator role. You should have a good understanding of construction sequencing and trade packages, strong numeracy, the ability to interpret drawings, and the confidence to communicate with internal teams and external stakeholders. Competence with Excel, Word and basic digital tools is important, and experience with take-off or estimating software would be an advantage. An HNC/HND, degree or equivalent experience in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline is preferred, but practical experience will carry weight. What's On Offer The role offers a salary of up to £70,000 depending on experience. You will receive ongoing support and mentoring within a team that encourages professional development and progression, with a clear path towards a more senior estimating role. The company is growing quickly and has a strong and stable order book with repeat commercial clients, and you will be working in a positive environment that values accuracy, teamwork and long-term success. To Apply - Choose What Works for You You can apply directly through this job board, email your CV to removed), give me a call, or connect with me on LinkedIn and send a message. Need Advice? If you're unsure whether this is the right step for you, I'm always happy to give straightforward, confidential advice about your experience and career options. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial, project delivery and pre-construction professionals across London and the Southeast. Whether you're actively exploring new opportunities or simply testing the market, I'll help you find a role that genuinely aligns with your strengths and ambitions.
Project Manager The Role: The Project Manager is to deliver multiple ongoing projects to the specified quality, the required programme and to the maximum commercial performance. The role also involves working closely with the Estimating Department, site delivery teams and surveyors to ensure that projects are completed safely, whilst ensuring customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Key Responsibilities: General management Produce financial forecast, monitoring and controlling project costs and cost reporting, and produce monthly reports to the Contracts Manager on project performance, efficient team building and labour organisation Deliver projects from the design phase to completion, including all handover documentation Review progress, budget resources and planning Review work packages and ensure the scope of work is clearly defined and understood Chair weekly site meetings and ensure the production of accurate records of any discussions and actions Build and maintain good relationships with the customer, framework suppliers and design consultants Develop and maintain construction programmes with staff Coordinate and manage site investigations during the ongoing construction process Develop engineering solutions so that a buildable, cost-effective construction solution is delivered that fulfils the client's requirements Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, risk assessments, method statements, site waste management plans, and procurement of plant and materials are in line with company procedures Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo Prepare comprehensive estimates for additional work outside target costs Assist with estimating new tenders Chase potential new clients Health, safety and environmental The successful candidate will have extensive experience in managing projects within Civil, Water/Rail/Process Environments and MEICA Installation. The candidate is also likely to meet all of the following criteria: Essential Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme & Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting. Ability to use Primavera P6 software or equivalent Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS manager's card SMSTS NEBOSH Construction Certificate Knowledge of the NEC contract, including the Early Warning and Compensation Event mechanisms Excellent communication, people and team management skills, with the ability to influence, motivate and mentor Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Ability to manage and deliver a successful project with minimal guidance Problem solving and analytical thinking Heavy civils experience is essential (e.g. deep drainage, shaft sinking, pipelines, complex earthworks) Experience within the water sector (clean/waste) is strongly preferred Proven ability to manage both direct labour and subcontractors Strong track record in client-facing roles Excellent planning and programming capability Sound commercial awareness and understanding of NEC co Desirable CEng MICE Knowledge of the JCT form of contract Caring and investing in you Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical Profit share scheme 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours leave of absence for volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Flexible working arrangements Annual salary review Continuous service awards SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - essential CSCS Black Card - essential Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent - essential TWC (Temporary Works Coordinator) - essential Valid UK driving licence
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Project Manager The Role: The Project Manager is to deliver multiple ongoing projects to the specified quality, the required programme and to the maximum commercial performance. The role also involves working closely with the Estimating Department, site delivery teams and surveyors to ensure that projects are completed safely, whilst ensuring customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Key Responsibilities: General management Produce financial forecast, monitoring and controlling project costs and cost reporting, and produce monthly reports to the Contracts Manager on project performance, efficient team building and labour organisation Deliver projects from the design phase to completion, including all handover documentation Review progress, budget resources and planning Review work packages and ensure the scope of work is clearly defined and understood Chair weekly site meetings and ensure the production of accurate records of any discussions and actions Build and maintain good relationships with the customer, framework suppliers and design consultants Develop and maintain construction programmes with staff Coordinate and manage site investigations during the ongoing construction process Develop engineering solutions so that a buildable, cost-effective construction solution is delivered that fulfils the client's requirements Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, risk assessments, method statements, site waste management plans, and procurement of plant and materials are in line with company procedures Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo Prepare comprehensive estimates for additional work outside target costs Assist with estimating new tenders Chase potential new clients Health, safety and environmental The successful candidate will have extensive experience in managing projects within Civil, Water/Rail/Process Environments and MEICA Installation. The candidate is also likely to meet all of the following criteria: Essential Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme & Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting. Ability to use Primavera P6 software or equivalent Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS manager's card SMSTS NEBOSH Construction Certificate Knowledge of the NEC contract, including the Early Warning and Compensation Event mechanisms Excellent communication, people and team management skills, with the ability to influence, motivate and mentor Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Ability to manage and deliver a successful project with minimal guidance Problem solving and analytical thinking Heavy civils experience is essential (e.g. deep drainage, shaft sinking, pipelines, complex earthworks) Experience within the water sector (clean/waste) is strongly preferred Proven ability to manage both direct labour and subcontractors Strong track record in client-facing roles Excellent planning and programming capability Sound commercial awareness and understanding of NEC co Desirable CEng MICE Knowledge of the JCT form of contract Caring and investing in you Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical Profit share scheme 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours leave of absence for volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Flexible working arrangements Annual salary review Continuous service awards SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - essential CSCS Black Card - essential Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent - essential TWC (Temporary Works Coordinator) - essential Valid UK driving licence
Roofing Buyer Location: Surrey Job Type: Permanent Start Date: Immediate Industry: Construction Professionals Salary: Dependent on experience + competitive benefits package About the Role & Client ITS Building People are recruiting on behalf of a reputable and well-established specialist subcontractor operating across Surrey and the South East. The company has built a strong reputation for quality and reliability, delivering expert services in brickwork, scaffolding, and both flat & pitched roofing . Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Roofing Buyer to join their commercial team. The successful candidate will be responsible for procuring materials and managing supplier relationships across a diverse portfolio of roofing projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional, supportive subcontractor with a long-standing industry presence. Key Responsibilities Procuring materials for flat and pitched roofing projects Negotiating competitive prices and securing cost-effective supply agreements Managing supplier relationships and monitoring performance Ensuring materials are delivered to site on time and in line with project requirements Supporting project teams with cost tracking, scheduling, and material forecasting Maintaining accurate records of purchases, budgets, and stock levels Working collaboratively with site teams, contracts managers, and estimators Ideal Candidate Proven experience as a Buyer within the roofing or wider construction sector Strong knowledge of roofing systems, materials, and supplier networks Excellent negotiation, communication, and cost-management skills Highly organised, proactive, and able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Relevant qualifications in procurement or construction (preferred but not essential) How to Apply Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence . Equal Opportunities The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. All applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to an inclusive working environment.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Roofing Buyer Location: Surrey Job Type: Permanent Start Date: Immediate Industry: Construction Professionals Salary: Dependent on experience + competitive benefits package About the Role & Client ITS Building People are recruiting on behalf of a reputable and well-established specialist subcontractor operating across Surrey and the South East. The company has built a strong reputation for quality and reliability, delivering expert services in brickwork, scaffolding, and both flat & pitched roofing . Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Roofing Buyer to join their commercial team. The successful candidate will be responsible for procuring materials and managing supplier relationships across a diverse portfolio of roofing projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional, supportive subcontractor with a long-standing industry presence. Key Responsibilities Procuring materials for flat and pitched roofing projects Negotiating competitive prices and securing cost-effective supply agreements Managing supplier relationships and monitoring performance Ensuring materials are delivered to site on time and in line with project requirements Supporting project teams with cost tracking, scheduling, and material forecasting Maintaining accurate records of purchases, budgets, and stock levels Working collaboratively with site teams, contracts managers, and estimators Ideal Candidate Proven experience as a Buyer within the roofing or wider construction sector Strong knowledge of roofing systems, materials, and supplier networks Excellent negotiation, communication, and cost-management skills Highly organised, proactive, and able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Relevant qualifications in procurement or construction (preferred but not essential) How to Apply Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence . Equal Opportunities The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. All applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to an inclusive working environment.
TristoneNash are working with a provider of social housing to assist them with their search for an External Fire Safety Contracts Manager. The Contracts Manager will be responsible for managing fire safety and building safety major works across all building categories, ensuring compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (FSO 2005) and the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA 2022). You will oversee contracts, project delivery, financial forecasting, procurement of consultants, and act as the client-side competent person for critical projects. Duties will include: Managing fire safety and building safety major works projects from inception to completion. Conducting risk assessments for each project & ensuring appropriate mitigation strategies are in place. Overseeing contractor and consultant performance, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and regulatory standards, Developing and maintaining financial forecasts, monitoring project expenditure and providing regular financial reports Undertaking regular site inspections to assess the quality of works and ensure compliance with safety regulations. To apply for this position we are looking for: Qualification to HNC level in a building related discipline and / or demonstrable experience of working in a similar role within a housing association or contractor. Knowledge of fire safety and building safety regulations, including FSO 2005 and BSA 2022. Ideally a Fire Safety qualification for example NEBOSH or Fiore Risk Assessment Strong experience in managing contractors and consultants within major works projects. Demonstrable analytical skills encompassing strong financial capabilities. Strong understanding of Fire risk assessments and key performance indicators (KPIs) in construction projects. Experience in site inspections and quality control. Ability to develop financial forecasts and monitor budgets. Full Driving licence with use of own vehicle. Please submit your CV, or contact a member of the team for more information
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
TristoneNash are working with a provider of social housing to assist them with their search for an External Fire Safety Contracts Manager. The Contracts Manager will be responsible for managing fire safety and building safety major works across all building categories, ensuring compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (FSO 2005) and the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA 2022). You will oversee contracts, project delivery, financial forecasting, procurement of consultants, and act as the client-side competent person for critical projects. Duties will include: Managing fire safety and building safety major works projects from inception to completion. Conducting risk assessments for each project & ensuring appropriate mitigation strategies are in place. Overseeing contractor and consultant performance, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and regulatory standards, Developing and maintaining financial forecasts, monitoring project expenditure and providing regular financial reports Undertaking regular site inspections to assess the quality of works and ensure compliance with safety regulations. To apply for this position we are looking for: Qualification to HNC level in a building related discipline and / or demonstrable experience of working in a similar role within a housing association or contractor. Knowledge of fire safety and building safety regulations, including FSO 2005 and BSA 2022. Ideally a Fire Safety qualification for example NEBOSH or Fiore Risk Assessment Strong experience in managing contractors and consultants within major works projects. Demonstrable analytical skills encompassing strong financial capabilities. Strong understanding of Fire risk assessments and key performance indicators (KPIs) in construction projects. Experience in site inspections and quality control. Ability to develop financial forecasts and monitor budgets. Full Driving licence with use of own vehicle. Please submit your CV, or contact a member of the team for more information
Randstad Construction & Property
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Site Manager: Social Housing Refurbishment (Kitchens & Bathrooms) - Nottingham We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Site Manager to lead a major regeneration scheme focusing on the refurbishment of occupied social housing properties across Nottingham. This is an excellent opportunity to join a contractor renowned for quality and community engagement. The Role You will be the Number 1 Site Manager responsible for the successful delivery of a high-volume Kitchen and Bathroom replacement programme within occupied properties. Key Responsibilities Include: Tenant/Resident Liaison: Managing communication with residents daily, ensuring minimal disruption, and maintaining high levels of customer care and satisfaction throughout the refurbishment process. Programme Management: Ensuring all phases of work are completed on time, within budget, and to strict quality standards. Quality Control & Snagging: Overseeing works from strip-out through to internal finishing, conducting quality checks, and managing snagging to ensure a smooth handover. Health & Safety: Maintaining strict health and safety compliance in a live environment, conducting site inductions, toolbox talks, and managing all site documentation. Sub-Contractor Management: Directing and supervising all trades (plumbers, tilers, electricians, joiners) to ensure efficient workflow and high standards of workmanship. Reporting: Providing accurate daily/weekly progress reports to the Contracts Manager. Ideal Candidate Profile: Proven experience as a Site Manager or Senior Site Supervisor on social housing refurbishment/regeneration contracts (e.g., K&B, EWI, Voids, Decent Homes). Demonstrable experience managing projects within occupied residential properties or live environments. Strong technical understanding of internal fit-out trades, including basic M&E and plumbing/drainage works. Must hold valid certification including: SMSTS, CSCS (Site Manager/Supervisor level), and First Aid at Work. Based locally in the Nottingham/East Midlands area and seeking a position within daily commute. What We Offer Immediate start available for the right candidate. A challenging yet rewarding role managing a critical phase of a major regeneration scheme. To Apply: Please send your CV, highlighting your relevant experience in social housing refurbishments and your current location. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Dec 08, 2025
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Site Manager: Social Housing Refurbishment (Kitchens & Bathrooms) - Nottingham We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Site Manager to lead a major regeneration scheme focusing on the refurbishment of occupied social housing properties across Nottingham. This is an excellent opportunity to join a contractor renowned for quality and community engagement. The Role You will be the Number 1 Site Manager responsible for the successful delivery of a high-volume Kitchen and Bathroom replacement programme within occupied properties. Key Responsibilities Include: Tenant/Resident Liaison: Managing communication with residents daily, ensuring minimal disruption, and maintaining high levels of customer care and satisfaction throughout the refurbishment process. Programme Management: Ensuring all phases of work are completed on time, within budget, and to strict quality standards. Quality Control & Snagging: Overseeing works from strip-out through to internal finishing, conducting quality checks, and managing snagging to ensure a smooth handover. Health & Safety: Maintaining strict health and safety compliance in a live environment, conducting site inductions, toolbox talks, and managing all site documentation. Sub-Contractor Management: Directing and supervising all trades (plumbers, tilers, electricians, joiners) to ensure efficient workflow and high standards of workmanship. Reporting: Providing accurate daily/weekly progress reports to the Contracts Manager. Ideal Candidate Profile: Proven experience as a Site Manager or Senior Site Supervisor on social housing refurbishment/regeneration contracts (e.g., K&B, EWI, Voids, Decent Homes). Demonstrable experience managing projects within occupied residential properties or live environments. Strong technical understanding of internal fit-out trades, including basic M&E and plumbing/drainage works. Must hold valid certification including: SMSTS, CSCS (Site Manager/Supervisor level), and First Aid at Work. Based locally in the Nottingham/East Midlands area and seeking a position within daily commute. What We Offer Immediate start available for the right candidate. A challenging yet rewarding role managing a critical phase of a major regeneration scheme. To Apply: Please send your CV, highlighting your relevant experience in social housing refurbishments and your current location. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Site Manager £50,000 - £75,000 + package Permanent London Salary: 50,000 to 75,000 Location: South London Region: London An award-winning, medium-sized contractor is looking for two no. 2 Site Managers to work on schemes ranging from bespoke, high-end to commercial cut and carve. You will be required to have an understanding of the sector and experience in a leading company. Our client provides an outstanding, renowned service that you will be proud to have your name on. They are currently embarking on a 14 million pound commercial project in South London. Key Duties: Management of all sub-contractors and their payments, inclusive of re-measures, account meetings and site orders. Liaise with site supervisor / contracts manager on a daily basis to quote for ongoing works. Use initiative to find ways to maximize profitability and discuss / action with production. Manage workload to meet strict work deadlines and ensure valuations are sent out on time, according to clients' submission dates Criteria: Track record working for residential developers in London Degree qualified or construction qualification/experience Excellent all-round construction skills Able to commute to London If you are a Site Manager with the right experience and you are interested in this great opportunity, please apply with an updated CV or call Daniel directly on: This is an equal opportunities employer.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Site Manager £50,000 - £75,000 + package Permanent London Salary: 50,000 to 75,000 Location: South London Region: London An award-winning, medium-sized contractor is looking for two no. 2 Site Managers to work on schemes ranging from bespoke, high-end to commercial cut and carve. You will be required to have an understanding of the sector and experience in a leading company. Our client provides an outstanding, renowned service that you will be proud to have your name on. They are currently embarking on a 14 million pound commercial project in South London. Key Duties: Management of all sub-contractors and their payments, inclusive of re-measures, account meetings and site orders. Liaise with site supervisor / contracts manager on a daily basis to quote for ongoing works. Use initiative to find ways to maximize profitability and discuss / action with production. Manage workload to meet strict work deadlines and ensure valuations are sent out on time, according to clients' submission dates Criteria: Track record working for residential developers in London Degree qualified or construction qualification/experience Excellent all-round construction skills Able to commute to London If you are a Site Manager with the right experience and you are interested in this great opportunity, please apply with an updated CV or call Daniel directly on: This is an equal opportunities employer.
TristoneNash are working with a provider of social housing to assist them with their search for an External Fire Safety Contracts Manager. The Contracts Manager will be responsible for managing fire safety and building safety major works across all building categories, ensuring compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (FSO 2005) and the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA 2022). You will oversee contracts, project delivery, financial forecasting, procurement of consultants, and act as the client-side competent person for critical projects. Duties will include: Managing fire safety and building safety major works projects from inception to completion. Conducting risk assessments for each project & ensuring appropriate mitigation strategies are in place. Overseeing contractor and consultant performance, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and regulatory standards, Developing and maintaining financial forecasts, monitoring project expenditure and providing regular financial reports Undertaking regular site inspections to assess the quality of works and ensure compliance with safety regulations. To apply for this position we are looking for: Qualification to HNC level in a building related discipline and / or demonstrable experience of working in a similar role within a housing association or contractor. Knowledge of fire safety and building safety regulations, including FSO 2005 and BSA 2022. Ideally a Fire Safety qualification for example NEBOSH or Fiore Risk Assessment Strong experience in managing contractors and consultants within major works projects. Demonstrable analytical skills encompassing strong financial capabilities. Strong understanding of Fire risk assessments and key performance indicators (KPIs) in construction projects. Experience in site inspections and quality control. Ability to develop financial forecasts and monitor budgets. Full Driving licence with use of own vehicle. Please submit your CV, or contact a member of the team for more information
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
TristoneNash are working with a provider of social housing to assist them with their search for an External Fire Safety Contracts Manager. The Contracts Manager will be responsible for managing fire safety and building safety major works across all building categories, ensuring compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (FSO 2005) and the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA 2022). You will oversee contracts, project delivery, financial forecasting, procurement of consultants, and act as the client-side competent person for critical projects. Duties will include: Managing fire safety and building safety major works projects from inception to completion. Conducting risk assessments for each project & ensuring appropriate mitigation strategies are in place. Overseeing contractor and consultant performance, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and regulatory standards, Developing and maintaining financial forecasts, monitoring project expenditure and providing regular financial reports Undertaking regular site inspections to assess the quality of works and ensure compliance with safety regulations. To apply for this position we are looking for: Qualification to HNC level in a building related discipline and / or demonstrable experience of working in a similar role within a housing association or contractor. Knowledge of fire safety and building safety regulations, including FSO 2005 and BSA 2022. Ideally a Fire Safety qualification for example NEBOSH or Fiore Risk Assessment Strong experience in managing contractors and consultants within major works projects. Demonstrable analytical skills encompassing strong financial capabilities. Strong understanding of Fire risk assessments and key performance indicators (KPIs) in construction projects. Experience in site inspections and quality control. Ability to develop financial forecasts and monitor budgets. Full Driving licence with use of own vehicle. Please submit your CV, or contact a member of the team for more information
Site Manager - Surrey - Residential Salary: up to £55,000 plus package Location: Surrey Region: Surrey The Site Manager will work for a highly respected UK national residential developer specialising in new build developments within London and the Surrounding Counties. Job Description & Responsibilities My client is looking to add to their growing team with the addition of a strong and experienced Site Manager for a new project in the Surrey region. The developments consist of luxury houses ranging from 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedrooms and they require a strong team to see the development through from the first phase onwards through to completion in which you will help oversee both internal and external works. Reporting to a Project/Contracts Manager, you will help oversee the development and will have Assistant/Site Managers reporting in to you with the strong chance of progression within the company as they have a good pipeline of work. Key Skills & Qualifications The ideal candidates must have experience working for a residential developer on traditional build schemes consisting of either luxury apartments or town houses finished to a high standard from inception through completion. Candidates must have a valid CSCS Black Card (Desirable), SMSTS and First Aid Certificates. If you are interested please do get in touch and apply today with an updated CV.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Site Manager - Surrey - Residential Salary: up to £55,000 plus package Location: Surrey Region: Surrey The Site Manager will work for a highly respected UK national residential developer specialising in new build developments within London and the Surrounding Counties. Job Description & Responsibilities My client is looking to add to their growing team with the addition of a strong and experienced Site Manager for a new project in the Surrey region. The developments consist of luxury houses ranging from 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedrooms and they require a strong team to see the development through from the first phase onwards through to completion in which you will help oversee both internal and external works. Reporting to a Project/Contracts Manager, you will help oversee the development and will have Assistant/Site Managers reporting in to you with the strong chance of progression within the company as they have a good pipeline of work. Key Skills & Qualifications The ideal candidates must have experience working for a residential developer on traditional build schemes consisting of either luxury apartments or town houses finished to a high standard from inception through completion. Candidates must have a valid CSCS Black Card (Desirable), SMSTS and First Aid Certificates. If you are interested please do get in touch and apply today with an updated CV.
Senior Project Manager - Civil Rail - CP5 - East London - Main Contractor £80-£90k+pkg Salary: £80-£90k+pkg Location: East London Region: London Our client is one of the largest civil engineering companies in the UK with renowned experience in the successful delivery of technically demanding, multi-disciplinary civils projects. Due to picking up a lot of Civil Rail Work, they are now looking to recruit a Senior Project Manager to work on the CP5 based out of East London and then eventually going on to the CP6. To be considered for this role: Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) Previous experience on Civil Rail Projects for a UK Contractor 10 years+ UK Civil Engineering Experience Currently be in a Senior PM, Project Manager, Contracts Manager or Project Engineer Role Projects will be based only in London and Outer London The Role Reporting directly to the Operations Director, overseeing projects from start to finish, project planning, budgeting and identification of resources required, building teams, developing goals and objectives and assigning responsibilities, monitoring the progress of the construction activities on a regular basis and holding regular progress meetings with the stakeholders, ensuring projects documents are in order, co-ordinating all parties involved in the project, maintaining a high standard of health and safety on site and within the company's health and safety policy, controlling all site activities and dealing with any site problems or queries, managing project within budget and on time, and maintaining a high standard of finish on the project. The successful candidate will have: Proven experience in a Senior/Project Manager/Contracts Manager or similar role in a main civils contractor environment Ability to demonstrate a track record of experience in dealing with clients at a senior level Significant post qualification experience of project management of civils/rail works of £20 million plus 10 years+ Civil Engineering Experience
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Civil Rail - CP5 - East London - Main Contractor £80-£90k+pkg Salary: £80-£90k+pkg Location: East London Region: London Our client is one of the largest civil engineering companies in the UK with renowned experience in the successful delivery of technically demanding, multi-disciplinary civils projects. Due to picking up a lot of Civil Rail Work, they are now looking to recruit a Senior Project Manager to work on the CP5 based out of East London and then eventually going on to the CP6. To be considered for this role: Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) Previous experience on Civil Rail Projects for a UK Contractor 10 years+ UK Civil Engineering Experience Currently be in a Senior PM, Project Manager, Contracts Manager or Project Engineer Role Projects will be based only in London and Outer London The Role Reporting directly to the Operations Director, overseeing projects from start to finish, project planning, budgeting and identification of resources required, building teams, developing goals and objectives and assigning responsibilities, monitoring the progress of the construction activities on a regular basis and holding regular progress meetings with the stakeholders, ensuring projects documents are in order, co-ordinating all parties involved in the project, maintaining a high standard of health and safety on site and within the company's health and safety policy, controlling all site activities and dealing with any site problems or queries, managing project within budget and on time, and maintaining a high standard of finish on the project. The successful candidate will have: Proven experience in a Senior/Project Manager/Contracts Manager or similar role in a main civils contractor environment Ability to demonstrate a track record of experience in dealing with clients at a senior level Significant post qualification experience of project management of civils/rail works of £20 million plus 10 years+ Civil Engineering Experience
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£57,499
The average salary for a Contracts Manager Jobs is £57,499.
Contracts Manager Jobs salaries range from £42,499 to
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A Contracts Manager oversees contract drafting, cost control, subcontractor management, risk analysis, procurement, and stakeholder negotiations.
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Contracts Manager roles are posted regularly, reflecting strong demand for commercial management professionals in construction.