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Project Manager Location: Blackpool (once a week in office) Salary: Up to £55,000 We are looking for a Project Manager with experience delivering fast-track rollout, fit-out and refurbishment projects across the UK. Essential Experience Current Project Manager within a fit-out, shopfitting or refurbishment business. Experience delivering framework and rollout projects. Restaurant fit-out and refurbishment experience. High street retail experience. Currently working within this sector. Experience delivering fast-track projects. Structured career history. Traditional construction background, ideally from a trade. Preferred Background Shopfitting contractors. Restaurant fit-out businesses. Family-owned or privately owned businesses. Similar-sized businesses delivering fast-track rollout projects. Project Examples Typical projects include fast-track refurbishments such as a 3-week coffee shop refit within a cinema concession environment. Projects are delivered nationwide, with candidates ideally based within a commutable distance of Blackpool.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Chadderton £55,000 - £63,000 + £5,700 / Company Car + 10% Bonus Take ownership of a £40m business unit with major retail clients and a clear route to make an impact from day one. If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor who enjoys the commercial side of projects without being buried in heavy pre-construction work, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for. We're recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a thriving Fire & Security division based in Chadderton. With a strong order book, an established client base including some of the UK's best-known retail brands, and the ability to interview and appoint immediately, this is an excellent opportunity to step into a senior commercial position within a growing and highly supportive team. The division delivers Fire & Security installation projects for major retail clients including Asda, Co-op, Sainsbury's and M&S, generating around £40m turnover as part of a wider £200m group. The Opportunity You'll take the lead on the commercial management of projects from contract award through to final account, ensuring profitability is maximised through effective cost control, contract management, variation recovery and cash collection. Unlike many QS roles, estimating and the majority of pre-construction activities are handled by the Project Management team, allowing you to focus on what you do best - commercial delivery and project profitability. You'll also play a key role in mentoring and supporting a small commercial team, helping to drive best practice, consistency and continuous improvement. Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of Fire & Security installation projects. Review contract terms, risks and commercial obligations. Ensure projects are correctly set up commercially following award. Place and manage subcontractor and supplier orders. Identify, price, submit and agree variations. Maximise recovery of additional works alongside operational teams. Maintain accurate commercial and contractual records. Lead final account preparation and agreement. Support debt recovery and maintain strong cash flow. Produce monthly commercial reports covering profitability, risks, opportunities and forecasts. Improve commercial systems, controls and reporting processes. Manage commercial workloads across the team. Conduct one-to-ones, coaching and development reviews. About You We are open to experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors from a range of backgrounds. Particularly relevant experience could include: Fire & Security M&E Contracting Retail Fit-Out Building Services Specialist Installations Refurbishment Projects Candidates from contractors such as Barlows, Sudlows, Pulse Project Solutions, Key Group, Coyles, Morris & Spottiswood, Wates, KDM, Link Contracting or similar environments are encouraged to apply. What's On Offer? £55,000 - £63,000 basic salary £5,700 car allowance 10% annual bonus Immediate interview and start available Stable workload with significant secured projects Opportunity to influence a growing business unit Supportive and collaborative team environment Clear opportunity to make a visible impact within the business If you're a commercially driven Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a role where your expertise will genuinely shape project performance and business growth, we'd love to hear from you.

Site Manager - Retail New Build Project Location: Northampton Rate: £270 per day Duration: 18 Weeks Start Date: 2nd November Hours: 7:30am - 4:00pm We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a retail new build project in Northampton. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and hands-on Site Manager with experience delivering retail, commercial, industrial, or fast-track construction projects from groundworks through to completion. Key Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate all on-site construction activities. Oversee subcontractors and ensure works are carried out safely and efficiently. Maintain programme targets and monitor project progress. Ensure all health & safety procedures are adhered to at all times. Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and regular safety inspections. Liaise with project teams, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery. Manage site documentation, daily reports, and quality inspections. Ensure works are completed to the required specification and standard. Project Scope: The project consists of the construction of a new build retail unit on a retail park and will involve: Groundworks Foundations Structural steel frame installation External cladding package Internal dry lining works Associated fit-out and finishing elements Requirements: Valid SMSTS Valid First Aid at Work Previous experience managing new build construction projects preferably on a retail park Strong understanding of health & safety and site compliance Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple trades and maintain programme delivery

Estimator - Full Time Position Location: Cheltenham Salary: £50,000-£60,000+ Package About the Role We are looking for an Estimator to produce accurate, competitive and well-qualified tenders that secure new work across both of our divisions. The role covers a broad and varied pipeline, from larger single and two-stage design and build schemes within Construction through to smaller projects, reactive works and framework pricing. Working alongside the Bid Manager, Commercial and Operations teams, you will make sure each submission reflects realistic costs, programme and risk. Key Responsibilities Tender Preparation Study tender documentation, drawings, specifications and contract conditions to fully understand the scope, risks and client expectations. Develop detailed estimates from first principles, carrying out measurement and take-off where no bill of quantities is supplied. Build up rates for labour, plant, materials and preliminaries using up-to-date market information and historic cost data. Price traditional and design and build tenders, across both single and two-stage procurement routes. Subcontractor and Supplier Engagement Put together and issue subcontract and supply enquiries with clear, comprehensive scopes of work. Review and level incoming quotations, highlighting gaps, exclusions and qualifications. Maintain and grow a dependable supply chain database. Risk, Value and Commercial Input Identify risks and opportunities, producing risk registers and allowances for tender review. Put forward value engineering ideas and alternative solutions that give clients better value. Draft tender qualifications, clarifications and assumptions. Present estimates at tender settlement meetings with directors, walking through build-ups and key risks. General Works Pricing Turn around fast, accurate quotations for minor works, maintenance, reactive work and framework call-offs, often against tight deadlines. Price against framework schedules of rates where relevant. Handover and Continuous Improvement Hand over won tenders to the delivery and commercial teams, making sure cost plans and allowances are fully understood. Record outturn costs and lessons learned so the cost database stays current. Attend site visits, client meetings and mid-tender interviews as needed. About You Essential Skills and Experience A minimum of 5 years' estimating experience with a UK main contractor, ideally at tier 2 level. A demonstrable record of pricing projects valued between £1m and £20m, as well as smaller works and minor packages. Strong measurement and take-off ability, with the confidence to price from first principles. Experience of both design and build and traditional procurement, including two-stage tenders. Solid working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. A good grasp of construction methods, sequencing, programme and preliminaries. Competence with estimating and measurement software, plus strong Excel skills. The ability to run multiple tenders simultaneously and reliably hit deadlines. A full UK driving licence. Desirable Skills and Qualifications A degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related field. Experience pricing public sector frameworks, such as education, healthcare or local authority. Background in schedule of rates and term maintenance pricing. Knowledge of NRM1 and NRM2 measurement rules. Familiarity with social value, carbon and sustainability requirements within tenders. Personal Attributes Exceptional attention to detail, combined with a commercial mindset towards risk. A confident communicator who can explain and defend an estimate to directors and clients. Organised and composed under pressure, comfortable juggling competing deadlines. A collaborative team player who builds strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers. Proactive, with a drive to improve processes, cost data and tender quality.

Quantity Surveyor Warrington Up to £65,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits An established main contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team based in Cheshire. Working across a portfolio of Hotels, Care Homes and Industrial Unit projects, you will typically be responsible for 1-2 live projects at any one time, with values of up to £10 million. (locations around Cheshire and Merseyside) Key Responsibilities Preparing and managing CVRs Valuations and applications for payment Cashflow forecasting and management Subcontractor procurement and account management Cost control and project reporting Managing final accounts Requirements Previous Quantity Surveying experience within the construction sector Proven ability to manage projects up to £10m Strong commercial awareness and subcontractor management skills Excellent communication and organizational skills HNC or HND Degree In Surveying Package Salary: Up to £65,000 Car Allowance Pension Life Insurance Death in Service Benefit Additional company benefits package This is an excellent opportunity for a QS looking to join a well-established business delivering a varied range of projects across the commercial construction sector.

Estimator Location: Warrington (Office-Based) Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + Benefits Sector: Industrial Construction & Office Fit-Out Full-Time Permanent About the Company Our client is an established design and build contractor delivering high-quality industrial and commercial fit-out projects across the North West. Working on projects ranging from £300k to £2m , they have built a strong reputation for delivering industrial facilities, office fit-outs and commercial construction schemes for a diverse client base. Due to continued growth and a healthy pipeline of work, they are looking to appoint an Estimator to join their Warrington office. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator looking to join a growing contractor where they can take ownership of projects from tender enquiry through to handover. You'll be responsible for pricing a mixture of industrial construction and office fit-out projects, preparing competitive tenders and supporting the Pre-Construction team in securing new business opportunities. Although predominantly office-based in Warrington, occasional site visits across the North West may be required. Key Responsibilities Review drawings, specifications, tender documentation and identify scope gaps. Complete quantity take-offs and build project costs from first principles. Produce accurate and competitive estimates for projects valued between £300k and £2m . Manage tender programmes and ensure submission deadlines are achieved. Issue enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers. Chase, analyse and compare subcontractor and supplier quotations. Apply overheads and profit margins in line with company procedures. Identify project risks, exclusions, assumptions and opportunities for value engineering. Liaise closely with the Pre-Construction Director and wider estimating team. Deliver thorough and professional project handovers to Commercial and Delivery teams. Maintain ownership and accountability for the quality and accuracy of all tender submissions. What We're Looking For Essential Previous experience working as an Estimator within construction. Strong understanding of tendering, pricing and cost planning. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. Experience completing quantity take-offs and preparing detailed estimates. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Desirable Experience pricing industrial construction projects . Experience within office fit-out or commercial refurbishment sectors. Mixed construction background covering both build and interiors projects. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Benefits Salary up to £50,000 Performance-related bonus based on secured projects and successful handovers 20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays Additional holiday entitlement for length of service Stable and growing business with a strong pipeline of projects Opportunity to work on varied industrial and commercial fit-out schemes Long-term career progression within the business Working Environment Full-time, office-based role in Warrington Occasional travel to project sites across the North West Supportive and collaborative pre-construction team Two-stage interview process Apply If you're an Estimator looking to join a growing contractor delivering industrial and office fit-out projects across the North West, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.

Project Manager - Facilities Management Location: North West (Liverpool, Wirral & Manchester, with occasional travel) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Career Progression Opportunities Ready to Step Up into a Project Manager Role? We're looking for an ambitious and driven Project Manager to join a growing contractor delivering facilities management, maintenance, refurbishment and building services projects across a varied portfolio of public sector, education, commercial and retail environments. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career, gaining greater responsibility, autonomy and exposure to a diverse range of projects while working closely with senior leadership. The Role As Project Manager, you'll take ownership of projects from initial enquiry and quotation through to completion and client handover. You'll be responsible for coordinating subcontractors, managing project finances, maintaining strong client relationships, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple FM, maintenance and refurbishment projects from inception to completion Scope works, organise surveys and coordinate project delivery Prepare quotations and review project costs Manage budgets, variations, profitability and financial performance Coordinate subcontractors and site-based teams Build and maintain excellent client relationships Monitor project progress, quality and programme targets Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation and company procedures Produce project reports and communicate progress to stakeholders About You You may currently be working as an: Assistant Project Manager Junior Project Manager Intermediate Project Manager Site Manager looking to move into project management FM or Building Services professional with project responsibility Ideal Experience Facilities Management (FM) Building Maintenance Refurbishment Projects Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Works Building Services Planned and Reactive Maintenance Desirable Trade Backgrounds Candidates from hands-on technical backgrounds are particularly encouraged to apply, including: Mechanical Engineering Plumbing & Heating Electrical Installation Electrical Supervision HVAC Building Services Engineering What We're Looking For Previous experience delivering construction, maintenance or FM projects Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project costs Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and subcontractors Proactive, solutions-focused approach Confidence working in a fast-paced environment with a high degree of autonomy Ambition to grow and progress within an expanding business What's On Offer? Salary of £45,000 - £55,000 Clear career progression into senior project management positions Exposure to a varied project portfolio Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to make a genuine impact within a growing business Long-term career prospects with a company that values initiative and development If you're looking for an opportunity to take ownership of projects, develop your career and play a key role in a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.

Building Surveyor £50,000 per annum + Benefits Location: Office based with site visits as required Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30am - 5:00pm Time Recruitment are proud to be the preferred recruitment partner for a growing and well-established real estate group seeking a talented Building Surveyor to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Building Surveyor looking to develop their career across a diverse range of projects. The role offers exposure to professional surveying services, project management, contract administration, dilapidations, maintenance projects and client advisory work, with ongoing support towards professional development and chartership where appropriate. The Role Working as part of an experienced Building Surveying team, you will be involved in delivering a broad range of surveying and project services across commercial and residential property portfolios. Key responsibilities will include: Undertaking building inspections, condition surveys and defect analysis. Identifying maintenance requirements and preparing recommendations. Assisting with schedules of condition, dilapidations and technical specifications. Supporting the delivery of refurbishment and maintenance projects. Preparing project documentation, specifications and tender information. Monitoring project progress and programme performance. Attending site meetings and liaising with contractors, consultants and clients. Assisting with contract administration duties. Reviewing valuations, variations and contractor applications. Supporting project cost reporting and financial monitoring. Monitoring quality standards and contractual compliance. Ensuring projects comply with Building Regulations, planning requirements and industry standards. Producing professional technical reports and project updates. Maintaining accurate project records and documentation. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. About You To be considered, you should have: Essential Degree, HNC, HND or equivalent qualification in Building Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline. Full UK Driving Licence. Good understanding of construction methods and building technology. Knowledge of Building Regulations and associated construction legislation. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Desirable Previous experience within a Building Surveying or construction environment. Experience delivering maintenance or refurbishment projects. Understanding of contract administration processes. Experience using AutoCAD or surveying software. Working towards or holding RICS membership. CSCS Card or willingness to obtain one. What's on Offer? £50,000 Clear career progression pathway. Support towards professional qualifications and chartership. Exposure to a diverse range of projects and sectors. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Opportunity to work with an experienced and highly regarded surveying team. Apply Now If you are a Building Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career and join a business committed to professional development and high-quality project delivery, we'd love to hear from you. Time Recruitment is acting as the preferred recruitment partner for this vacancy. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.

Site Manager - Commercial Fit Out Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire Rate: £250 per day Hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm or 8:00am - 5:00pm Start Date: 2nd November Duration: 9 Weeks The Opportunity An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Manager to oversee a commercial refurbishment and fit-out project in Ely. This is a well-organised project with site setup already established, offering the successful candidate the chance to join a live scheme and drive it through to completion. The project involves the renovation and modernisation of an existing single-storey commercial building, working alongside a demolition contractor and coordinating multiple trades throughout the fit-out programme. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day management of site operations Maintaining high standards of health, safety and housekeeping Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring programme milestones are achieved Monitoring quality of workmanship across all phases of the project Managing site records, inductions and compliance documentation Liaising with project stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery Supporting trades on site where required and adopting a proactive, hands-on approach Scope of Works The refurbishment programme includes: Internal demolition and strip-out coordination Installation of stud partition walls Suspended ceiling works Flooring installation New doors and door frames General commercial fit-out and refurbishment activities Candidate Requirements We're looking for a practical and proactive Site Manager with: Previous experience delivering commercial fit-out or refurbishment projects Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and site compliance Excellent organisational and communication skills A hands-on attitude with the ability to lead by example The ability to maintain a clean, well-managed and productive site environment Trade background desirable, particularly joinery/carpentry Local or commutable to Ely preferred Essential Qualifications SMSTS First Aid at Work Asbestos Awareness CSCS Card Black or Gold CSCS cards are advantageous but not essential. What's on Offer? Immediate start on a well-prepared project Competitive day rate of £250 Opportunity to work with a reputable contractor on a repeat-client project Supportive project team and clear programme of works Potential for future opportunities based on performance If you are an experienced Site Manager looking for your next contract and thrive in a fast-paced commercial fit-out environment, we'd like to hear from you.

Contracts Manager - Retail Fit-Out & Joinery Location: Bristol (Office-Based) with UK-Wide Site Visits Salary £50,000 - £60,000 per annum + Car Allowance or Company Van The Company Our client is a well-established specialist fit-out and joinery contractor delivering fast-track retail projects for a range of high-profile clients across the UK. Their portfolio includes leading retail and leisure brands. Due to continued growth they are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their Bristol office and play a key role in the successful delivery of multiple fast-paced retail fit-out projects. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of multiple retail fit-out and joinery projects simultaneously, typically ranging in value from £50,000 to £200,000. Working closely with site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal departments, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires a hands-on manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is comfortable managing several live projects at once. The client is specifically seeking someone with experience in smaller, fast-track retail works rather than large-scale construction projects. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple retail fit-out and joinery projects concurrently across the UK. Oversee approximately 3-4 live sites at any one time, with the potential for more depending on project values and programme requirements. Lead project delivery from pre-start through to completion and handover. Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. Monitor programmes and ensure works are completed within tight retail deadlines. Conduct regular site visits nationwide to ensure quality, safety, and programme compliance. Manage project costs and commercial performance alongside the commercial team. Identify and mitigate project risks and resolve operational issues efficiently. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company procedures. Build strong working relationships with both clients and site teams while maintaining a collaborative approach across the business. Deliver projects to the highest standards of workmanship and customer satisfaction. Candidate Requirements Essential Minimum 4 years' experience operating at Contracts Manager level. Proven track record delivering fast-track retail fit-out and joinery projects. Experience managing project values between £50,000 and £200,000. Demonstrable experience overseeing multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously. Strong knowledge of retail refurbishment and fit-out environments. Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills. Ability to manage competing priorities across several sites. Full UK Driving Licence. Willingness to travel nationwide on a regular basis. Preferably a joinery background SMSTS, First Aid (preferably a CSCS Card) Personal Attributes Highly organised and proactive. Strong attention to detail. Team-focused leadership style. Hands-on approach to project delivery. Able to make decisions under pressure. Commercially aware and solution-driven. Comfortable operating in a fast-moving environment with challenging programmes. Location Requirements Candidates should be based within approximately 90 minutes of Bristol and be comfortable travelling to sites throughout the UK as required. Package £50,000 - £60,000 basic salary Car Allowance or Company Van Long-term career progression opportunities Stable workload with established retail clients Ideal Background This opportunity would suit a Contracts Manager currently working for a retail fit-out, shopfitting, or specialist joinery contractor who is accustomed to managing multiple fast-track projects and enjoys being heavily involved in the day-to-day leadership of project teams.

Senior Estimator £70,000 + Package Hybrid / Remote Working Available Permanent Construction & Social Housing Senior Estimator Opportunity - Flexible Working Available Due to continued growth, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to join their established pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-respected contractor working across social housing, reactive maintenance, refurbishment, planned works, extensions and general construction projects , with project values ranging from £200,000 to £10 million . The business is flexible on location and is open to considering candidates on a hybrid or remote working basis , providing the successful applicant can build strong relationships with key internal stakeholders and support the wider pre-construction function. The Role You will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive cost estimates across a variety of construction and maintenance projects, ensuring bids are commercially viable and aligned with client requirements. Working closely with Business Development Managers, Operations Teams, Directors, Supply Chain Partners and Accounts, you will play a key role in securing new work and supporting the continued growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction, refurbishment and maintenance projects. Evaluate tender documentation, specifications, drawings and contract requirements. Obtain and assess quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Liaise with clients, architects, engineers and consultants throughout the tender process. Review project risks, opportunities and value engineering options. Produce competitive and commercially sound tender submissions. Ensure estimates align with programme requirements and project objectives. Build and maintain strong relationships with supply chain partners. Support Business Development and Operational teams in securing new opportunities. Work closely with senior stakeholders to develop winning bid strategies. Ensure all estimates are completed accurately and submitted within deadlines. Maintain robust cost databases and historical pricing information. Assist with tender handovers to delivery teams following project award. What We're Looking For We are keen to speak with both experienced Senior Estimators and ambitious Estimators ready to take the next step in their career . Candidates should have experience in one or more of the following areas: Social Housing Reactive Maintenance Planned Maintenance Refurbishment Projects General Building Construction New Build Projects Commercial Construction Domestic Construction Extensions and Improvement Works Ideal Experience Proven estimating experience within construction, maintenance or social housing sectors. Strong understanding of labour, materials, subcontractor and plant costing. Experience pricing projects from £200k to £10m. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Commercially aware with strong attention to detail. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Comfortable working with multiple internal departments and external partners. Strong negotiation and supply chain management experience. Why Apply? £70,000 salary Hybrid and remote working options available Opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects Long-term career progression Key position within a growing pre-construction team Exposure to major social housing and construction frameworks Supportive and collaborative working environment Apply Now If you're an Estimator or Senior Estimator with experience in social housing, maintenance, refurbishment or general construction projects and are looking for a role offering genuine flexibility and career progression, we'd love to hear from you. Senior Estimator Estimator Social Housing Reactive Maintenance Refurbishment Planned Works Construction Remote Working Hybrid Working

Assistant Estimator Leeds £38,000 - £45,000 + Career Progression Join a Fast-Growing Construction Business Due to continued growth and the launch of a new Small Works & Reactive Maintenance division, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Estimator to join a thriving Leeds-based construction contractor. Having grown from £3m turnover in 2023 to £6m in 2026, with £10m projected this year, the business is continuing to expand across Yorkshire and the surrounding regions. With recently secured framework agreements and a strong pipeline of negotiated and repeat business, this is an excellent opportunity to join a company where you can make a genuine impact and progress your estimating career. Projects range from small works and reactive maintenance contracts valued between £20,000 and £250,000 through to larger commercial and industrial schemes worth up to £4m. The Role Working closely with the Director, Estimating Coordinator and wider commercial team, you will take ownership of pricing smaller projects independently while supporting the delivery of larger tenders. This role would suit an existing Assistant Estimator looking for greater responsibility or an Estimator from a subcontractor background seeking a move into a main contractor environment. Key Responsibilities Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Carry out take-offs and prepare accurate cost estimates. Price labour, plant, materials and subcontract packages. Obtain, analyse and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations. Build estimates including preliminaries, overheads, profit margins and risk allowances. Prepare tender submissions and ensure deadlines are met. Manage multiple tenders simultaneously while maintaining accuracy. Support the commercial team on projects valued up to £4m. Liaise with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. Utilise Excel, Conquest and AI-driven tools to improve estimating efficiency and accuracy. Assist with post-tender reviews and continuous improvement of pricing data. What We're Looking For Minimum 3 years' experience in an Estimating or Assistant Estimating role within construction. Experience pricing building, industrial, commercial or retail projects. Strong understanding of construction costs, tendering processes and procurement. Ability to work independently and produce accurate estimates with minimal supervision. Excellent numerical, analytical and organisational skills. Competent user of Microsoft Excel. Experience using estimating software such as Conquest would be advantageous. Comfortable working with modern technology and AI-based productivity tools. Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach. Ideally located within a commutable distance of the Leeds office. Career Development Within your first 6-12 months you will: Independently price projects valued between £20,000 and £250,000. Manage multiple tender enquiries and consistently meet submission deadlines. Develop a detailed understanding of company rates, subcontractor supply chains and commercial risk. Support larger schemes valued up to £4m. Become an integral part of the growth of the new Small Works & Reactive Maintenance division. Why Apply? Join a business experiencing significant year-on-year growth. Work alongside experienced Directors who remain actively involved in winning and delivering projects. Gain exposure to both small works and major construction schemes. Opportunity to progress your estimating career within a growing commercial team. Secure long-term opportunity with a strong pipeline of framework and negotiated work. Friendly, supportive SME environment where your contribution is recognised. Salary: £38,000 - £45,000 per annum Location: Leeds (Office-Based) Sector: Construction / Building Contractor Projects: Commercial, Industrial, Retail, Small Works & Reactive Maintenance Interview Process: Two-stage interview process If you're an ambitious Assistant Estimator looking to develop your career with a growing contractor, we'd love to hear from you.

Project Manager - FF&E / Interior Fit-Out Location: Mansfield Salary: £38,000 - £50,000 + Company Car + Pension + Benefits The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for experienced Project Managers to join a growing construction and interior fit-out business delivering FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment) packages across the UK. The successful candidates will be responsible for managing the delivery of FF&E and internal fit-out packages within sectors including healthcare, education, student accommodation, residential, and commercial environments. Working closely with internal scheduling and purchasing teams, you will oversee projects from planning through to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. These are primarily office-based roles, with regular travel to project sites across the UK. Key Responsibilities Manage the delivery of FF&E and interior fit-out packages on new build and refurbishment projects. Oversee multiple projects simultaneously, varying in value, complexity, and programme duration. Develop and maintain project programmes, monitoring progress against key milestones. Produce and manage project reports detailing progress, budgets, risks, client requirements, and programme performance. Lead project teams and coordinate internal departments to achieve successful project delivery. Liaise with clients, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Provide technical guidance on product selection and assist in obtaining client approvals. Ensure projects are delivered within agreed commercial and time constraints. Identify and manage project risks, implementing mitigation plans where required. Monitor project costs and maintain budgetary control. Attend project meetings and conduct regular site visits across the UK. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and quality standards. Candidate Requirements Essential Minimum 4 years' experience operating as a Project Manager within construction or fit-out environments. Experience delivering FF&E, fitted furniture, kitchens, interior fit-out or specialist subcontract packages. Proven experience within one or more of the following sectors: Healthcare Education Student Accommodation Residential Commercial Fit-Out Gold or Black CSCS Card. SMSTS qualification. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. Commercial awareness and budget management experience. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience working with principal contractors on large-scale construction projects. Knowledge of furniture manufacture, installation, or bespoke interior packages. Experience managing projects nationwide. Working Arrangements Predominantly office-based role. Based from either the Mansfield office Regular travel to client and project sites across the UK. Close collaboration with scheduling, procurement, and operational delivery teams. Benefits Competitive salary (£38,000 - £50,000 DOE). Company vehicle or car allowance. Company pension scheme. Free on-site parking. Career progression opportunities within a growing business. Exposure to high-profile projects across multiple sectors. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Ideal Backgrounds Candidates currently working as a: Project Manager Contracts Manager Installation Manager Fit-Out Project Manager FF&E Project Manager Interior Fit-Out Manager

Working Foreman £200 per day 07:30-15:00 Start by 2nd November 3-Week Contract Want to take charge of a £300k residential refurbishment project while still staying hands-on on the tools? We're looking for a capable Working Foreman who can lead from the front, keep standards high, and drive a quality refurbishment project forward. If you're comfortable managing trades, reading drawings, and getting stuck into the work yourself, this is a fantastic opportunity to step into a key role on a live residential scheme where your experience will make an immediate impact. The Project You'll be working on the refurbishment and refit of a detached property, including a small extension. The project is currently valued at £260k and is expected to increase to around £300k as works progress. Reporting directly to the Project Manager, you'll oversee day-to-day site activities while remaining actively involved in the work on site. What You'll Be Doing Managing and coordinating site operations on a busy refurbishment project Leading and supervising up to 6 tradesmen at peak periods Working on the tools when required Reading and interpreting drawings to ensure works are delivered correctly Providing clear direction and maintaining productivity on site Monitoring quality, programme and site standards Ensuring work is completed safely and to specification What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Working Foreman on refurbishment or residential projects Strong drawing interpretation skills Confidence managing small teams of trades and subcontractors Hands-on approach with the ability to lead by example SSSTS (highly desirable) Passivhaus and air pressure testing experience (preferred) Strong communication and organisational skills What's on Offer? £170-£200 per day depending on experience Shorter working day: 07:30-15:00 On-site parking available Immediate start on a well-funded residential project Opportunity to make a real impact on a project that is growing in value and scope If you're a reliable, hands-on Foreman who can organise a site, manage trades and keep work moving to programme, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for more information.

Freelance Site Manager - Nationwide Projects Location: North West Based (Nationwide Travel Required) Job Type: Freelance Contract Duration: 2-Year Programme Package: £260 day rate + Car Allowance + Accommodation Provided Are you an experienced Site Manager looking for long-term freelance work? We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join a major nationwide programme of works, delivering projects across 300+ sites over the next two years . This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Site Manager who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is comfortable managing projects across multiple locations throughout the UK. While the role is North West based, you must be willing to travel nationwide, with accommodation fully funded when required. Candidates with an M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) background will be particularly well suited to this opportunity. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations and project delivery. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and to required standards. Coordinate subcontractors and site teams. Maintain high health & safety standards across all projects. Liaise with clients, suppliers and project stakeholders. Complete site documentation and reporting requirements. Drive programme delivery across multiple locations nationwide. Requirements Previous experience as a Site Manager. SMSTS Certificate (Essential). First Aid at Work Certificate (Essential). Strong understanding of site health & safety procedures. Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently. M&E project experience highly desirable. Full UK Driving Licence. Willingness to travel and stay away from home when necessary If you're a Site Manager looking for a secure freelance opportunity with a substantial programme of work ahead, we'd like to hear from you.

Facilities Manager Location: Bolton Salary: Up to £45,000 DOE + Benefits Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm Time Recruitment are proud to be acting as a preferred recruitment partner in the search for an experienced Facilities Manager to join a successful and growing property operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a facilities professional with experience managing both hard and soft services, ensuring compliance, maintaining excellent tenant relationships, and delivering exceptional service standards across a commercial property portfolio. The Role As Facilities Manager, you will take responsibility for the effective management and delivery of all facilities services, ensuring operational excellence, compliance, and outstanding customer service. Key Responsibilities Ensure all hard and soft facilities services are delivered in line with agreed specifications and service level agreements. Manage planned and reactive maintenance activities, ensuring performance, cost, and reporting requirements are achieved. Build and maintain strong relationships with tenants, contractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. Monitor contractor performance and drive continuous improvement across service delivery. Oversee compliance-related activities, ensuring statutory obligations are met and remedial actions are completed. Manage landlord services and tenant relationships, ensuring all service charge obligations are fulfilled. Coordinate site inspections, audits, and assessments including Fire Risk Assessments and cleaning audits. Produce accurate monthly and quarterly reports for internal and external stakeholders. Support health and safety initiatives across the portfolio. Ensure full compliance with all relevant legislation, policies, and health & safety requirements. Assist with the management of contractors and service providers to ensure the highest operational standards are maintained. About You Essential Experience Previous Facilities Management experience covering both hard and soft services. Project management experience. Experience managing contractors, suppliers, and in-house teams. Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and best practice. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Strong stakeholder management capabilities with a customer-focused approach. Desirable Experience Experience supporting multi-site or regional property operations. IOSH qualification. NEBOSH qualification. Previous experience within commercial property, retail, mixed-use, or multi-tenanted environments. What's on Offer? Opportunity to join a respected and growing organisation. Varied and autonomous role with significant responsibility. Monday to Friday working hours. Supportive and professional environment. Long-term career development opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package. For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Time Recruitment today.