Willmott Dixon currently have an exciting opportunity to recruit a Quantity Surveyor with healthcare experience to work on projects within our South West area. We deliver projects between 10-150 million pounds across multiple sectors such including healthcare, blue light, commercial, defence, leisure, and education so no two projects are the same! Ideally, you'll be based around the Swindon area and willing to travel to the Dorset region for an upcoming project. You'll enjoy a hybrid working arrangement, reporting to site and from home on occasion. The role of a Quantity Surveyor is to provide commercial support on projects to ensure that it is procured, delivered within budget and to the highest quality whilst exceeding our customers' expectations. You will be responsible for the delivery of the project to meet its financial targets. You need to demonstrate a good working knowledge of contract conditions and procurement of packages of works as well as management of project risks. You will also have good communication skills with the ability to nurture productive relationships with both the supply chain and customers. Responsibilities Ensure projects are delivered within budget and to the highest quality, exceeding customer expectations. Work closely with the project team and senior commercial staff to ensure budgeted targets are met. Establish strong working relationships with supply chain, consultants, and customers. Accurately value, certify, and issue payment notices for supply chain partners in accordance with contract arrangements. Manage the procurement of work packages from our proven supply chain partners in line with company standards and requirements. Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date. Complete cost value comparison (CVC) reports to accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projection. Identify any potential disputes in a timely manner and enable introduction of effective solutions. Essential Criteria Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor working on healthcare schemes in the construction industry. Strong proficiency in MS Excel. Procurement and cost management experience. Excellent financial and contractual awareness. Ability to read and accurately interpret drawings and specifications. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Valid driving licence. Desirable Criteria Construction-related degree. Knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, fully discounted private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose beyond profit is to deliver brilliant buildings, transform lives, strengthen communities, and enhance the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and trusted privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
13/06/2026
Full time
Willmott Dixon currently have an exciting opportunity to recruit a Quantity Surveyor with healthcare experience to work on projects within our South West area. We deliver projects between 10-150 million pounds across multiple sectors such including healthcare, blue light, commercial, defence, leisure, and education so no two projects are the same! Ideally, you'll be based around the Swindon area and willing to travel to the Dorset region for an upcoming project. You'll enjoy a hybrid working arrangement, reporting to site and from home on occasion. The role of a Quantity Surveyor is to provide commercial support on projects to ensure that it is procured, delivered within budget and to the highest quality whilst exceeding our customers' expectations. You will be responsible for the delivery of the project to meet its financial targets. You need to demonstrate a good working knowledge of contract conditions and procurement of packages of works as well as management of project risks. You will also have good communication skills with the ability to nurture productive relationships with both the supply chain and customers. Responsibilities Ensure projects are delivered within budget and to the highest quality, exceeding customer expectations. Work closely with the project team and senior commercial staff to ensure budgeted targets are met. Establish strong working relationships with supply chain, consultants, and customers. Accurately value, certify, and issue payment notices for supply chain partners in accordance with contract arrangements. Manage the procurement of work packages from our proven supply chain partners in line with company standards and requirements. Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date. Complete cost value comparison (CVC) reports to accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projection. Identify any potential disputes in a timely manner and enable introduction of effective solutions. Essential Criteria Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor working on healthcare schemes in the construction industry. Strong proficiency in MS Excel. Procurement and cost management experience. Excellent financial and contractual awareness. Ability to read and accurately interpret drawings and specifications. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Valid driving licence. Desirable Criteria Construction-related degree. Knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, fully discounted private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose beyond profit is to deliver brilliant buildings, transform lives, strengthen communities, and enhance the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and trusted privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Willmott Dixon are currently recruiting for an Assistant Build Manager to join our North East team. This is a hands-on Assistant role supporting the Site / Senior Build Managers to manage the day-to-day site operations. We're recruiting due to a strong pipeline of work in the North East region having recently secured some high value & exciting projects. As an Assistant Build Manager at Willmott Dixon, your key responsibilities will include: Establishing standards of quality on site and ensure delivery of a quality build in accordance with the project specifications and project requirements. Adopting the principles of the Considerate Constructor's Scheme and manage community relationship Ensuring appropriate site image is maintained to encourage repeat business. Undertaking the works in the most economic manner to eliminate waste and avoid non recoverable costs and preliminaries losses. Monitor and work to agreed preliminaries budget Producing and developing project programmes and control operations to achieve delivery of the project on time. Organising the works and supply chain to provide the right working environment to avoid disruption between trades. Understanding the client priorities and adopt a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations Maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental management Managing project handover and ensure defect / snag free completion Essential Criteria Experience in site management Proven experience in managing supply chain relationships A current CSCS card and SMSTS certificate Valid Driving Licence First Aid at work certificate Ability to accurately interpret programmes, drawings and technical specifications Experienced in use of Microsoft programmes; i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook and Project. Desirable Criteria Experience of Field view (or similar construction software) Construction related degree Additional Information At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
12/06/2026
Full time
Willmott Dixon are currently recruiting for an Assistant Build Manager to join our North East team. This is a hands-on Assistant role supporting the Site / Senior Build Managers to manage the day-to-day site operations. We're recruiting due to a strong pipeline of work in the North East region having recently secured some high value & exciting projects. As an Assistant Build Manager at Willmott Dixon, your key responsibilities will include: Establishing standards of quality on site and ensure delivery of a quality build in accordance with the project specifications and project requirements. Adopting the principles of the Considerate Constructor's Scheme and manage community relationship Ensuring appropriate site image is maintained to encourage repeat business. Undertaking the works in the most economic manner to eliminate waste and avoid non recoverable costs and preliminaries losses. Monitor and work to agreed preliminaries budget Producing and developing project programmes and control operations to achieve delivery of the project on time. Organising the works and supply chain to provide the right working environment to avoid disruption between trades. Understanding the client priorities and adopt a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations Maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental management Managing project handover and ensure defect / snag free completion Essential Criteria Experience in site management Proven experience in managing supply chain relationships A current CSCS card and SMSTS certificate Valid Driving Licence First Aid at work certificate Ability to accurately interpret programmes, drawings and technical specifications Experienced in use of Microsoft programmes; i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook and Project. Desirable Criteria Experience of Field view (or similar construction software) Construction related degree Additional Information At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Willmott Dixon are currently recruiting for an Estimator to join our Yorkshire region, based out of our Morley office 3 days per week and from home 2 days per week. We deliver projects ranging in value from 10m to 80m across a range of sectors, including Education, Leisure, Transport, Blue Light, Commercial and Health. This is an exciting time to join our growing Yorkshire construction business that continues to secure flagship projects and is driven by sustainable growth. As an Estimator, you will play a vital role in ensuring we deliver the right net cost for our customers - on time, accurately, and to the highest standard. You'll work collaboratively with our preconstruction team and supply chain partners to develop robust and detailed cost plans aligned with customer requirements, project scope, and current legislation. You will lead or support the estimating process for projects and play a key role in procurement strategy development. Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential: Good numeracy skills and strong written and spoken English. 5 GCSEs (A-C Grade) or equivalent, including maths. A BTEC in Building Studies, Building Engineering or Building Management, or a HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or Civil Engineering (including industrial placement). Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC/NVQ4 etc). Desirable: Working towards MCIOB / MRICS. Personal Qualities Analytical skills - ability to analyse project specifications and technical documents to accurately estimate cost. Attention to detail - precision in reviewing project scope and documents. Mathematical proficiency - strong ability in calculations and cost breakdowns. Resourcefulness - skilled at utilising a wide range of information sources and supply chain input. Time management - efficiently manage workload to meet deadlines with a methodical approach. Additional Information In return for your hard work, we offer a competitive package that includes flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes an enhanced pension scheme, optional private medical cover, life assurance, and an Incentive Bonus. At Willmott Dixon, we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability have enabled us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024 , and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
12/06/2026
Full time
Willmott Dixon are currently recruiting for an Estimator to join our Yorkshire region, based out of our Morley office 3 days per week and from home 2 days per week. We deliver projects ranging in value from 10m to 80m across a range of sectors, including Education, Leisure, Transport, Blue Light, Commercial and Health. This is an exciting time to join our growing Yorkshire construction business that continues to secure flagship projects and is driven by sustainable growth. As an Estimator, you will play a vital role in ensuring we deliver the right net cost for our customers - on time, accurately, and to the highest standard. You'll work collaboratively with our preconstruction team and supply chain partners to develop robust and detailed cost plans aligned with customer requirements, project scope, and current legislation. You will lead or support the estimating process for projects and play a key role in procurement strategy development. Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential: Good numeracy skills and strong written and spoken English. 5 GCSEs (A-C Grade) or equivalent, including maths. A BTEC in Building Studies, Building Engineering or Building Management, or a HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or Civil Engineering (including industrial placement). Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC/NVQ4 etc). Desirable: Working towards MCIOB / MRICS. Personal Qualities Analytical skills - ability to analyse project specifications and technical documents to accurately estimate cost. Attention to detail - precision in reviewing project scope and documents. Mathematical proficiency - strong ability in calculations and cost breakdowns. Resourcefulness - skilled at utilising a wide range of information sources and supply chain input. Time management - efficiently manage workload to meet deadlines with a methodical approach. Additional Information In return for your hard work, we offer a competitive package that includes flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes an enhanced pension scheme, optional private medical cover, life assurance, and an Incentive Bonus. At Willmott Dixon, we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability have enabled us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024 , and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change, we are looking for a Senior Site Manager to join us on the journey. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. We are expanding our delivery team and recruiting a Senior Site Manager to help deliver increased turnover in the North West region Our aim is for you to be a part of our team to deliver projects close to home across multiple sectors mainly in leisure, education, blue light, transport, residential and healthcare. As a Senior Site Manager at Willmott Dixon, you will be part of our one team ethos that delivers quality projects on time whilst also having a positive impact on the local community. As a Senior Site Manager at Willmott Dixon the key responsibilities will include: Key responsibilities include: Reporting to the Construction Manager, the successful Senior Site Manager will manage the delivery of projects safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality. Leadership and people management Maintain the highest standards of health, safety and environmental management. Implement project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives. Establish standards of quality on-site and ensure delivery of a quality build in accordance with the project specifications and project requirements. Understand the client priorities and adopt a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations. Implement the supply chain policy. Adopt the principles of the Considerate Constructor's Scheme and manage community relations. Ensure appropriate site image is maintained to encourage repeat business. Produce and develop project programmes and control operations to achieve delivery of the project on time. Organise the works and supply chain to provide the right working environment to avoid disruption between trades. Undertake the works in the most economical manner to eliminate waste and avoid non-recoverable costs and preliminary losses. Monitor and work to the agreed preliminary budget. Maintain continuous professional development to ensure appropriate technical awareness. Comply with standard procedures Manage project handover and ensure defect / snag-free completion. Support the strategy for the closure of defects during the defects period and obtain a certificate of Making Good Defects within targets set. Essential and Desirable Criteria Proven track record of successfully delivering construction projects as part of a wider team The ability to read and accurately interpret programmes, drawings and technical specifications Understanding and appropriately sharing build programmes Managing the supply chain, direct employees and consultants Proactively liaising with customers and the supply chain Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC/NVQ4 etc) or equivalent Appropriate CSCS card SMSTS certificate First Aid at Work certificate What we offer We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon, we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With nearly 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Adding to that our numerous people awards, we understand everyone has a unique potential and ability to make a difference and succeed; if you want your skills developed and talent recognised, why not join our business! Willmott Dixon was awarded 5th place in the Sunday Times Best Companies Top 100 (2020) to work for, the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2021 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
10/06/2026
Full time
Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change, we are looking for a Senior Site Manager to join us on the journey. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. We are expanding our delivery team and recruiting a Senior Site Manager to help deliver increased turnover in the North West region Our aim is for you to be a part of our team to deliver projects close to home across multiple sectors mainly in leisure, education, blue light, transport, residential and healthcare. As a Senior Site Manager at Willmott Dixon, you will be part of our one team ethos that delivers quality projects on time whilst also having a positive impact on the local community. As a Senior Site Manager at Willmott Dixon the key responsibilities will include: Key responsibilities include: Reporting to the Construction Manager, the successful Senior Site Manager will manage the delivery of projects safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality. Leadership and people management Maintain the highest standards of health, safety and environmental management. Implement project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives. Establish standards of quality on-site and ensure delivery of a quality build in accordance with the project specifications and project requirements. Understand the client priorities and adopt a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations. Implement the supply chain policy. Adopt the principles of the Considerate Constructor's Scheme and manage community relations. Ensure appropriate site image is maintained to encourage repeat business. Produce and develop project programmes and control operations to achieve delivery of the project on time. Organise the works and supply chain to provide the right working environment to avoid disruption between trades. Undertake the works in the most economical manner to eliminate waste and avoid non-recoverable costs and preliminary losses. Monitor and work to the agreed preliminary budget. Maintain continuous professional development to ensure appropriate technical awareness. Comply with standard procedures Manage project handover and ensure defect / snag-free completion. Support the strategy for the closure of defects during the defects period and obtain a certificate of Making Good Defects within targets set. Essential and Desirable Criteria Proven track record of successfully delivering construction projects as part of a wider team The ability to read and accurately interpret programmes, drawings and technical specifications Understanding and appropriately sharing build programmes Managing the supply chain, direct employees and consultants Proactively liaising with customers and the supply chain Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC/NVQ4 etc) or equivalent Appropriate CSCS card SMSTS certificate First Aid at Work certificate What we offer We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon, we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With nearly 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Adding to that our numerous people awards, we understand everyone has a unique potential and ability to make a difference and succeed; if you want your skills developed and talent recognised, why not join our business! Willmott Dixon was awarded 5th place in the Sunday Times Best Companies Top 100 (2020) to work for, the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2021 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Senior Site Manager Willmott Dixon are recruiting for a Senior Site Manager to initially work on a major healthcare scheme in Plymouth, and across the Devon and Cornwall region thereafter. Our aim is for you to be a part of our team to deliver projects close to home. We work across multiple sectors, but our strong preference is for you to have had experience of projects within either healthcare or defence. As a Senior Site Manager at Willmott Dixon, you will be part of our one team ethos that delivers quality projects on time, whilst also having a positive impact on the local community. Responsibilities Reporting to the Construction Manager, the successful Senior Site Manager will manage the delivery of projects safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality. Leadership and people management. Maintain the highest standards of health, safety and environmental management. Implement project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives. Establish standards of quality on-site and ensure delivery of a quality build in accordance with the project specifications and project requirements. Understand the client priorities and adopt a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations. Implement the supply chain policy. Adopt the principles of the Considerate Constructor's Scheme and manage community relations. Ensure appropriate site image is maintained to encourage repeat business. Produce and develop project programmes and control operations to achieve delivery of the project on time. Organise the works and supply chain to provide the right working environment to avoid disruption between trades. Undertake the works in the most economical manner to eliminate waste and avoid non-recoverable costs and preliminary losses. Monitor and work to the agreed preliminary budget. Maintain continuous professional development to ensure appropriate technical awareness. Comply with standard procedures. Manage project handover and ensure defect / snag-free completion. Support the strategy for the closure of defects during the defects period and obtain a certificate of Making Good Defects within targets set. Essential and Desirable Criteria Proven track record of successfully delivering construction projects as part of a wider team. The ability to read and accurately interpret programmes, drawings and technical specifications. Understanding and appropriately sharing build programmes. Managing the supply chain, direct employees and consultants. Proactively liaising with customers and the supply chain. Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC/NVQ4 etc) or equivalent. Appropriate CSCS card. SMSTS certificate. Full UK Driving License First Aid at Work certificate. Additional Information We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. This role will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. At Willmott Dixon, we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
29/05/2026
Full time
Senior Site Manager Willmott Dixon are recruiting for a Senior Site Manager to initially work on a major healthcare scheme in Plymouth, and across the Devon and Cornwall region thereafter. Our aim is for you to be a part of our team to deliver projects close to home. We work across multiple sectors, but our strong preference is for you to have had experience of projects within either healthcare or defence. As a Senior Site Manager at Willmott Dixon, you will be part of our one team ethos that delivers quality projects on time, whilst also having a positive impact on the local community. Responsibilities Reporting to the Construction Manager, the successful Senior Site Manager will manage the delivery of projects safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality. Leadership and people management. Maintain the highest standards of health, safety and environmental management. Implement project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives. Establish standards of quality on-site and ensure delivery of a quality build in accordance with the project specifications and project requirements. Understand the client priorities and adopt a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations. Implement the supply chain policy. Adopt the principles of the Considerate Constructor's Scheme and manage community relations. Ensure appropriate site image is maintained to encourage repeat business. Produce and develop project programmes and control operations to achieve delivery of the project on time. Organise the works and supply chain to provide the right working environment to avoid disruption between trades. Undertake the works in the most economical manner to eliminate waste and avoid non-recoverable costs and preliminary losses. Monitor and work to the agreed preliminary budget. Maintain continuous professional development to ensure appropriate technical awareness. Comply with standard procedures. Manage project handover and ensure defect / snag-free completion. Support the strategy for the closure of defects during the defects period and obtain a certificate of Making Good Defects within targets set. Essential and Desirable Criteria Proven track record of successfully delivering construction projects as part of a wider team. The ability to read and accurately interpret programmes, drawings and technical specifications. Understanding and appropriately sharing build programmes. Managing the supply chain, direct employees and consultants. Proactively liaising with customers and the supply chain. Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC/NVQ4 etc) or equivalent. Appropriate CSCS card. SMSTS certificate. Full UK Driving License First Aid at Work certificate. Additional Information We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. This role will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. At Willmott Dixon, we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Proposals Manager Are you a creative communicator with a passion for winning work and a talent for bringing ideas to life through powerful proposals? We're looking for a driven and detail-focused Proposals Manager to lead the development of compelling submissions that help secure exciting projects within interior fit-out across numerous sectors. In this varied and high-impact role, you'll be at the centre of our work winning team - collaborating with project managers, project teams, cost planners, and senior leadership to create persuasive, high-quality proposals that stand out in a competitive market. Working flexibly from home and from our office opposite the Old Bailey, you will have a passion for creating high quality bids and must be able to demonstrate the skills and capabilities outlined below: You should have experience as a Proposals Manager, Bid Writer, Bid Editor, Bid Coordinator or a similar role, and have the ability to lead the creation of our written responses to achieve high quality, winning bids that meet the bespoke aspirations of our Clients. You will have good experience of writing and editing tender submissions. Knowledge and experience of the Adobe Suite, particularly InDesign is required. Key Deliverables: The main role of a Proposals Manager at Willmott Dixon is to lead the development of quality submissions and actively work with our Project Managers (bid managers) to enhance the quality of our bids. You will be able to work with our subject matter experts to assess technical bid requirements and assist the Project Manager in shaping our proposals. You will ensure the bid process is followed, providing recommendations for improvement. Through your writing, review and editing of drafts you will craft persuasive responses, turning technical expertise into engaging, client-focused submissions that clearly demonstrate our offer. You'll also support the creation of clear and effective customer presentations and provide creative ideas and initiatives for bids. Essential and Desirable Criteria: Essential criteria Experience of developing compelling win themes and translating them throughout submissions Experience of facilitating answer planning sessions, win theme workshops and managing the tender review process Experience of bid writing and bid editing, creating compelling and persuasive responses Excellent resource planning skills - maintaining timelines, coordinating contributors and ensuring deadlines are met Experience of using Microsoft Office Use of Adobe InDesign Desirable criteria Relevant degree or equivalent qualification APMP membership and/ or certification Personal Qualities: You will be able to model behaviour that shows, respect, helpfulness and cooperation Be a true collaborator who excels in building relationships across the business. Confidence working with senior stakeholders and cross functional teams Make best use of available resources and seek new sources of support when necessary Identify your customers' needs and expectations and strive to deliver them Prioritise and plan to deliver agreed objectives Present plans clearly, concisely, accurately and in ways that ensure understanding Set demanding but achievable objectives for yourself Find practical ways to overcome barriers About Us: With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 'Big' Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
29/05/2026
Full time
Proposals Manager Are you a creative communicator with a passion for winning work and a talent for bringing ideas to life through powerful proposals? We're looking for a driven and detail-focused Proposals Manager to lead the development of compelling submissions that help secure exciting projects within interior fit-out across numerous sectors. In this varied and high-impact role, you'll be at the centre of our work winning team - collaborating with project managers, project teams, cost planners, and senior leadership to create persuasive, high-quality proposals that stand out in a competitive market. Working flexibly from home and from our office opposite the Old Bailey, you will have a passion for creating high quality bids and must be able to demonstrate the skills and capabilities outlined below: You should have experience as a Proposals Manager, Bid Writer, Bid Editor, Bid Coordinator or a similar role, and have the ability to lead the creation of our written responses to achieve high quality, winning bids that meet the bespoke aspirations of our Clients. You will have good experience of writing and editing tender submissions. Knowledge and experience of the Adobe Suite, particularly InDesign is required. Key Deliverables: The main role of a Proposals Manager at Willmott Dixon is to lead the development of quality submissions and actively work with our Project Managers (bid managers) to enhance the quality of our bids. You will be able to work with our subject matter experts to assess technical bid requirements and assist the Project Manager in shaping our proposals. You will ensure the bid process is followed, providing recommendations for improvement. Through your writing, review and editing of drafts you will craft persuasive responses, turning technical expertise into engaging, client-focused submissions that clearly demonstrate our offer. You'll also support the creation of clear and effective customer presentations and provide creative ideas and initiatives for bids. Essential and Desirable Criteria: Essential criteria Experience of developing compelling win themes and translating them throughout submissions Experience of facilitating answer planning sessions, win theme workshops and managing the tender review process Experience of bid writing and bid editing, creating compelling and persuasive responses Excellent resource planning skills - maintaining timelines, coordinating contributors and ensuring deadlines are met Experience of using Microsoft Office Use of Adobe InDesign Desirable criteria Relevant degree or equivalent qualification APMP membership and/ or certification Personal Qualities: You will be able to model behaviour that shows, respect, helpfulness and cooperation Be a true collaborator who excels in building relationships across the business. Confidence working with senior stakeholders and cross functional teams Make best use of available resources and seek new sources of support when necessary Identify your customers' needs and expectations and strive to deliver them Prioritise and plan to deliver agreed objectives Present plans clearly, concisely, accurately and in ways that ensure understanding Set demanding but achievable objectives for yourself Find practical ways to overcome barriers About Us: With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 'Big' Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Senior Project Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Willmott Dixon currently have an exciting opportunity for a well-rounded Senior Project / Quantity Surveyor to work on projects within our South Division. We deliver projects between 10m - 100 million across multiple sectors such including MOD, healthcare, blue light and education so no two projects are the same! As the successful candidate, you will take ownership of commercial delivery for projects from feasibility to completion. You will have strong contractual knowledge to provide commercial control throughout the project lifecycle whilst reporting accurately. At Willmott Dixon, we value our supply chain partners as part of our extended team. To succeed in this role, you must be an effective communicator, relationship-builder, and adaptable team player, thriving in a fast-paced environment. NB. Initial project allocation will be working on a circa 50m DfE School project based in Sandown on the Isle of Wight, which has a train link from Ryde pier where the passenger ferry from Portsmouth docks. Essential Skills: Self-sufficient in managing projects from preconstruction through to delivery Ability to control costs, prevent scope creep, and manage risk across all packages Strong understanding of contractual requirements and compliance Experience with client invoicing, contract cost reporting, procurement, and supply chain management Strong reporting skills, including cost/value reporting, cost-to-complete analysis and external financial forecasting Experience with NEC and JCT contracts Proficiency in MS Excel and Bluebeam (or similar measurement tools) Proven procurement and subcontractor management experience History of being confident and comfortable in a customer-facing surveying role Previous team leadership experience Desirable skills: Degree in Construction or a related field Membership or working towards MCIOB or RICS This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, high-performing team, working on exciting and impactful projects. Additional Information: Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full / heavily discounted private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us: Over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
28/05/2026
Full time
Senior Project Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Willmott Dixon currently have an exciting opportunity for a well-rounded Senior Project / Quantity Surveyor to work on projects within our South Division. We deliver projects between 10m - 100 million across multiple sectors such including MOD, healthcare, blue light and education so no two projects are the same! As the successful candidate, you will take ownership of commercial delivery for projects from feasibility to completion. You will have strong contractual knowledge to provide commercial control throughout the project lifecycle whilst reporting accurately. At Willmott Dixon, we value our supply chain partners as part of our extended team. To succeed in this role, you must be an effective communicator, relationship-builder, and adaptable team player, thriving in a fast-paced environment. NB. Initial project allocation will be working on a circa 50m DfE School project based in Sandown on the Isle of Wight, which has a train link from Ryde pier where the passenger ferry from Portsmouth docks. Essential Skills: Self-sufficient in managing projects from preconstruction through to delivery Ability to control costs, prevent scope creep, and manage risk across all packages Strong understanding of contractual requirements and compliance Experience with client invoicing, contract cost reporting, procurement, and supply chain management Strong reporting skills, including cost/value reporting, cost-to-complete analysis and external financial forecasting Experience with NEC and JCT contracts Proficiency in MS Excel and Bluebeam (or similar measurement tools) Proven procurement and subcontractor management experience History of being confident and comfortable in a customer-facing surveying role Previous team leadership experience Desirable skills: Degree in Construction or a related field Membership or working towards MCIOB or RICS This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, high-performing team, working on exciting and impactful projects. Additional Information: Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full / heavily discounted private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us: Over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Willmott Dixon is seeking a Technical Lead, working across our offices in Nottingham, Birmingham and Coleshill but ideally based out of our Birmingham Snowhill office, to play a key role to provide technical guidance to project teams to ensure compliance with business and building safety standards. You'll enjoy a hybrid working model with time split between the office, home, and occasionally, on projects with our site teams. This is an opportunity to work on a wide range of construction projects which regularly include non-standard buildings and on occasion higher risk buildings (HRBs). You'll be expected to draw on your strong interpersonal skills and comprehensive technical understanding of building regulations guiding teams, ensuring compliance. Our projects range from 10m- 150m+ across the following sectors: Education, Leisure, Blue Light, Commercial, Healthcare, and Residential, so no two schemes are the same! Responsibilities Build and maintain positive relationships with our customers, stakeholders, and project teams, and effectively communicate technical solutions and recommendations in accordance with relevant building regulations. Facilitate Willmott Dixon's role as "Principal Designer" and demonstrate the right competencies to be an advisor to our project teams. Create processes and procedures to review the competency of other members of the team. Where appropriate, liaise with Design Managers and the wider design team to ensure they and specialists have provided information and detail to demonstrate compliance requirements of the legislation. Ensure that design information is of a consistent high standard, compliant, and deliverable for the project. Keep accurate records of conversations and decisions. Upon completion of the design, sign as the "Principal Designer" duty holder for and on behalf of Willmott Dixon. Assist sites and respond to questions or items raised through site inspections by others, where required. Engage with and mentor our regional design manager community. Essential and Desirable Criteria Hold a Class 3 Building Control accreditation/qualification with previous experience as a Registered Building Inspector (RBI) Possess a Level D competence across the Building Inspector Competence Framework as required by a Class 3 Building Control Officer and demonstrate the behaviours and ethics appropriate to this level. Enjoy being a team player and active contributor to the projects. Full UK Driving License Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, fully discounted private medical insurance for you and a partner, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. This role will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose beyond profit is to deliver brilliant buildings, transform lives, strengthen communities, and enhance the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and trusted privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
22/05/2026
Full time
Willmott Dixon is seeking a Technical Lead, working across our offices in Nottingham, Birmingham and Coleshill but ideally based out of our Birmingham Snowhill office, to play a key role to provide technical guidance to project teams to ensure compliance with business and building safety standards. You'll enjoy a hybrid working model with time split between the office, home, and occasionally, on projects with our site teams. This is an opportunity to work on a wide range of construction projects which regularly include non-standard buildings and on occasion higher risk buildings (HRBs). You'll be expected to draw on your strong interpersonal skills and comprehensive technical understanding of building regulations guiding teams, ensuring compliance. Our projects range from 10m- 150m+ across the following sectors: Education, Leisure, Blue Light, Commercial, Healthcare, and Residential, so no two schemes are the same! Responsibilities Build and maintain positive relationships with our customers, stakeholders, and project teams, and effectively communicate technical solutions and recommendations in accordance with relevant building regulations. Facilitate Willmott Dixon's role as "Principal Designer" and demonstrate the right competencies to be an advisor to our project teams. Create processes and procedures to review the competency of other members of the team. Where appropriate, liaise with Design Managers and the wider design team to ensure they and specialists have provided information and detail to demonstrate compliance requirements of the legislation. Ensure that design information is of a consistent high standard, compliant, and deliverable for the project. Keep accurate records of conversations and decisions. Upon completion of the design, sign as the "Principal Designer" duty holder for and on behalf of Willmott Dixon. Assist sites and respond to questions or items raised through site inspections by others, where required. Engage with and mentor our regional design manager community. Essential and Desirable Criteria Hold a Class 3 Building Control accreditation/qualification with previous experience as a Registered Building Inspector (RBI) Possess a Level D competence across the Building Inspector Competence Framework as required by a Class 3 Building Control Officer and demonstrate the behaviours and ethics appropriate to this level. Enjoy being a team player and active contributor to the projects. Full UK Driving License Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, fully discounted private medical insurance for you and a partner, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. This role will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose beyond profit is to deliver brilliant buildings, transform lives, strengthen communities, and enhance the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and trusted privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.