Build People

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Build People
12/06/2026
Full time
Senior Contracts Manager Regional D&B Construction Contractor c£70k - £80k (Dependent on Experience) 5k Car Allowance Additional Benefits The Company My client is an independent construction contractor with longstanding customer relationships stretching back over two decades. These projects consist of New Builds and Refurbishments, primarily in the residential and commercial sectors, carried out on a Design & Build basis. The Senior Contracts Manager Role Reporting to the Managing Director they have an exciting opportunity for Senior Contracts Manager who will strengthen their senior operations team and manage the implementation and delivery of a wide variety of projects in the North West region. Typical projects are valued from approximately £3m to £12m. Key Roles & Responsibilities of the Contracts Manager role include: Build good relationships with the client and project team. Ensure all aspects of the fit-out process are satisfactorily completed on time and within cost and to the highest possible standards. Be able to carry out perfect delivery and produce snag free jobs. Must be able to run at least two contracts at one time varying in values from £3m to £12m. Liaison with construction teams and landlords and clients. Design control and coordination directly liaise with designers. Coordinate contractors / design against spec and costs. Clear understanding of standard work practices / relevant BS standards and codes. The Senior Contracts Manager: Proven track record working in a multi sector Design and Build Main Contractor from £10milllion to £50million turnover. Needs to have strong programming abilities as a prerequisite Needs to have strong contractual and commercial experience. Preferable Traditional Building experience in the multi occupation space in sectors such as Care Homes, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Residential Apartments, etc. Ability to travel and understand the level of dedication needed to support the team Able to demonstrate real examples of strong customer facing skills Client focus and positive attitude Able to manage multiple platform schemes nationally Ability to make robust and structured decisions under pressure Ability to fully interpret Architect drawings and implement build ability solutions on the spot A key contributor to the team and high motivator Commercially aware to ensure business needs and clients align Programming experience (Microsoft / Asta) Computer literate: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
Build People
12/06/2026
Full time
MEP Building Services Manager Main Contractor Construction c£90k - £100k Travel Allowance Additional Benefits The Company My client is a leading London based Main Contractor with capabilities in new-build and refurbishment projects through consistent delivery of outstanding quality and defined specialisation in the commercial, residential, leisure and hotel sectors. The MEP Building Services Manager Role: This company are looking for MEP Building Services Manager to join their established inhouse M&E team. Reporting into the Building Services Director to work on new build and refurbishment projects throughout Central London. The MEP Building Services Manager will be: Ensure clear understanding of the requirements of the services solution requirement be this by review of issued performance specification, or, understanding of building systems and standards Ensure full understanding of existing building systems that are being retained or modified as part of the works, including investigation of as-built information, overview of system conditions, restrictions and risks Clarify routes for services, risers, available connections and the like, to support our design development process Collaborate in design process with wider team, ensuring that design is sympathetic with the services, and that we minimize the level of modification of systems Establish with the project team, a plan around services development, and ensure that this is clearly and effectively communicated and implemented with the wider team both internally and externally Establish clear parameters of system requirements and communicate effectively with supply chain to establish cost & design proposals to support our tender submissions. Provide technical support and clarification to supply chain through proposal development Ensure that design and cost proposals offered by supply chain are robust, checked and validated Assist with presentations and submittals to ensure that the solution offers technical excellence in all areas of services Always review potential for improvements and options for simplification of services solution Honesty throughout in regard to all areas of the project if problems, raise them with the wider team. Be part of detailed handover to the wider delivery team, ensuring full transfer of information and knowledge of building & programme plan The Successful MEP Building Services Manager: Track record of successful projects of high rise commercial and residential projects in the London market place. In-depth knowledge of the M&E services process including both new build and fit out / refurbishment The individual is also likely to have at least 10 years relevant experience. It is also desirable if candidates have experience in running contracts with values up to £10m.