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Velocity Recruitment
26/01/2026
Full time
Position BIM Manager Location London Are you a highly skilled BIM Manager with a passion for Digital construction? We are currently seeking an experienced BIM Manager to join our prestigious main contractor client in London. You will lead the BIM implementation & management for a 100m data centre in London working alongside the design and construction teams. What will the role involve? You will manage all BIM-related activities throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring compliance with industry standards, protocols & client requirements. Collaborate closely with key project stakeholders, including Architects, engineers, subcontractors, and consultants, to establish BIM workflows, goals, and deliverables. You will lead on the development & implementation of BIM Execution Plans (BEPs) and BIM protocols for the project, overseeing the coordination, integration, and clash detection of multidisciplinary models. Utilize BIM software & tools to create, manage & update 3D models, documents & databases. Organize and chair BIM coordination meetings, clash detection sessions, and VDC workshops. Provide training & support to colleagues on BIM processes, methodologies, and software usage. What experience will I need to possess? Previous experience as a BIM Manager or similar role, preferably with a main contractor Strong proficiency in BIM software, such as Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD & BIM 360. In-depth knowledge of BIM standards (e.g., BS 1192, ISO 19650) and industry protocols Demonstrated expertise in BIM coordination, clash detection, and model integration. Familiarity with cloud-based collaboration platforms & EDMS. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with diverse stakeholders. A degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is desirable. Why should I apply for this role? Opportunity to work on a prestigious 100 million office project in Leeds. Join a reputable main contractor with a commitment to innovation and excellence. Collaborative and supportive work environment overseen by a highly regarded manager. Professional development and training opportunities with clear progression ladder. Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and pension scheme.
Velocity Recruitment
20/01/2026
Contract
Position: Site Manager (Internals) New Build Apartments Barking Location: Barking Salary: Good freelance rates Site Manager (Internals) required by leading residential developer on the fit out of apartments in Barking & Dagenham. Company Overview: Our client is a leading residential developer working on a large project in Barking to deliver both affordable housing and private sale units. They pride themselves on the quality of their end product and customer satisfaction Project: My client is building 400 apartments, in 5 blocks and is now recruiting a Fit Out Manager to take the project from 1st fix. Position: We require a Site Manager (Internals) to drive the project from 1st fix through delivery and quality on all finishes trades to handover, reporting to a Project Manager. Individual: The successful individual will have previous experience driving and delivering internals from 1st fix on residential schemes. You will be fully responsible for day-to-day site activities through to successful delivery and hand over. Our client is seeking a confident and driven candidate who can self-motivate and take pride in their project. In return, my client is offering a minimum of 6 months work which could become 18 months. Long term future work is guaranteed!
Velocity Recruitment
19/01/2026
Contract
Position Design Manager Location London Pay Rate £450-a-day to £480-a-day Contract length 6mths -24mths depending on performance with potential to extend The Role After a series of project wins an exciting opportunity has arisen at one of UK s largest main contractors. They are looking to recruit a Design Manager to join their fit out and refurbishment division. A highly successful company working on some of the UK s most prestigious construction projects with an annual turnover more than £2bn and over 2000 employees nationwide. They cover a range of sectors including Retail, Education, Commercial, blue lights, custodial, Data centres and Distribution. The initial projects you would be working on are large MOJ/custodial refurbishments with the values between £5-£15m. Key Accountabilities will include : Manage the proposals Produce and negotiate the project specific designer agreements scope of works and the design management plan, ensuring they are agreed and fully understood by all parties Ensure the project design is reviewed, mitigating Health & Safety issues Produce & manage a realistic design programme & information required schedule satisfying design, procurement & construction requirements Provide input into the design team PDR's Support the implementation of Continuous Improvement programmes and innovation. Candidate Experience The successful individual will have worked for a main contractor or as lead Architect on fit-out or refurbishment projects previously. Government framework projects would be preferred but aren't essential The individual will have been the lead Design Manager or Architect on projects previously and will have experience taking projects from inception through to completion. Excellent IT Skills, Numeracy and good written communications skills are required. The Plus Points This is a great opportunity to further your career with this leading main contractor and work in a stable environment. Long term career prospects are on offer for the successful applicant along with a generous remuneration
Velocity Recruitment Camden, London
15/01/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Cladding Location: St Pancras Way, London Salary: Up to 65,000 + Package + Fuel Card + Car Allowance Project: Cladding Remediation About the Company Join a well-established and highly respected planned-maintenance construction company known for delivering high-quality refurbishment and regeneration projects across the UK. With a strong reputation in social housing, they pride themselves on safety, professionalism, and exceptional project outcomes. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a high-profile cladding remediation project located on St Pancras Way. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable contractor delivering essential safety and improvement works on residential buildings. You will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. This role would suit a proactive, organised, and communicative Site Manager with strong experience in fa ade, external envelope, or cladding remediation works. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all on-site activities for cladding remediation works Ensure strict adherence to health & safety regulations and project-specific safety protocols Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel Maintain accurate site records, programmes, and reports Conduct regular site inspections and quality checks Liaise with clients, project managers, and external stakeholders Drive progress to meet project timelines and budget requirements Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager on cladding, fa ade, or external envelope projects Strong working knowledge of fire safety, remediation processes, and relevant building regulations SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple trades and maintain high standards under pressure What's on Offer? Salary up to 65,000 + Fuel card + Car allowance Opportunity to work on a landmark remediation project in a central London location Long-term career progression within a forward-thinking contractor
Velocity Recruitment Barkingside, Essex
15/01/2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Fire Door Estimator to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for surveying, estimating, and pricing fire door installation, replacement, and remedial works in line with current fire safety regulations and industry standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out on-site and desktop surveys of fire doors and associated components Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for fire door projects Interpret drawings, specifications, and fire safety requirements Ensure all estimates comply with relevant standards (e.g. BS 476, BS 8214, BM TRADA, FIRAS) Liaise with clients, contractors, suppliers, and internal teams Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation Support project planning and value engineering where required Requirements Proven experience as a Fire Door Estimator, Surveyor, or similar role Strong knowledge of fire door regulations, compliance, and certification schemes Ability to accurately measure, assess, and cost fire door works Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills Strong communication and organisational skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software Full UK driving licence (if site visits are required) Desirable Fire door inspection or installation qualifications Experience working in social housing, commercial, or public sector projects Membership of a relevant professional body What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work with an established and reputable company Career development and training opportunities Supportive and professional working environment
Velocity Recruitment Hatfield Broad Oak, Hertfordshire
15/01/2026
Full time
Technical Manager Large scale Cladding Projects Location: Essex based with Hybrid working Salary: £70k £80k + package About the Role: We are working with a leading UK residential developer on nationwide, large-scale cladding projects based in Essex, with the option of hybrid working, and we are looking for a Technical Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering large-scale, high-profile cladding initiatives across the UK. As Technical Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the technical delivery of projects, ensuring compliance with environmental and safety standards, and providing leadership to project teams. This is a hands-on role where you can directly influence outcomes and drive improvements across multiple sites. Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee the technical aspects of remediation projects nationwide. Ensure all projects comply with environmental, health, and safety regulations. Provide guidance and leadership to project teams, fostering high performance. Liaise with stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and budget. Develop and implement best practices and innovative solutions for remediation projects. Requirements: Proven experience in a technical management role within cladding, construction, or environmental projects. Strong knowledge of cladding techniques and environmental regulations. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Ability to manage multiple projects across different locations. Relevant technical qualifications (e.g., degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or similar).
Velocity Recruitment Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
15/01/2026
Full time
Role: Head of Projects Location: Hemel Hempstead Salary: 90,000 - 100,000 + package The Company This Head of Projects role is with one of the global leaders in the facilities management and property services sectors, providing a wide range of services to a multi-national client base. Part of their offering includes acting as a principal contractor, undertaking a diverse range of projects within their clients existing property portfolio/estates including M&E upgrades, building fabric refurbishment and commercial fit out with values from 50k - 5million. The Role As a Head of Projects, you will be responsible for managing a team of project managers to deliver project-based work across several major client accounts. Ideally, we are looking for someone who has experience in a similar role and experience of clients in either the private sector. To be successful in this role it is essential that you have client facing experience and a good of level of expertise in the both the commercial and delivery aspects of projects. The role includes: Provide leadership in identifying and specifying project opportunities, identify and win projects through effective relationships and create a pipeline of opportunities. Develop and manage all bids, tenders and proposals. Ensure projects are secured and delivered on time and within the financial requirements and margins as specified. Leading teams in the safe delivery of projects and identify, reduce and manage all risks (technical, statutory, health and safety, commercial or otherwise) Sub-contractor selection and management Financial responsibility for the delivery of the annual projects plan, manage the monthly P&L and ensure all costs are fully accountable and recoverable. Production of required financial and management reports. Recruit and retain talent for the present delivery and future growth of projects. The Plus Points This is a great opportunity to join one of the household names in the property sector where you will be given the opportunity to progress into more senior level roles. They offer a market leading Industry leading maternity/paternity scheme Generous Pension Comprehensive healthcare Car allowance Bonus Flexible working arrangements Flexible benefits
Velocity Recruitment Woolston, Warrington
15/01/2026
Contract
Building Services Manager The Company This Building Services Manager's role with one of the UK s major main contractor s. They have established themselves as being one the leading main contractor s in the commercial, residential, public and interiors sectors. They work on a diverse range of both new build and refurbishment schemes ranging in value from £500k 50million. The current position is for an experienced Building Services Manager to join their interiors and refurbishment division working on schemes from £500k - £10million The Person We are looking for a Building Services Manager who has been working for a top 100 main contractor with experience of commercial or retail fit out projects. You will have experience of taking projects from pre-construction (RIBA stage 3) through delivery to handover and you will be responsible for managing all the MEP aspects of projects. A recognisable building services qualification is required. Experience of working on fit out and interiors projects in the £1m-£10m range is desirable. Experience of either MOJ or retail banking would also be desirable but not essential. The Plus Points A competitive daily rate is on offer and these will be long term contracts. A flexible working arrangement is also available.
Velocity Recruitment
14/01/2026
Full time
Role: MEP Project Manager Location: London Salary: £400 per day The Company This Project Manager s role is with one of the UK s leading multi-disciplined property company s offering a wide range of services to a multi-national client base. Part of their offering includes acting as a principal main contractor on projects for their clients existing property portfolio s including M&E upgrades, building fabric refurbishment and commercial fit out with values from £100k - £5million. The Role We are looking for a Project Manager with either an M&E or HVAC background with experience of managing multiple schemes at any one time. You will need to be multi-skilled and be able to take projects from feasibility through to on-site delivery. The key skills you will need are: Client Facing Commercial awareness Internal and external customer management Networking skills Ability to deliver to deadlines Fully competent with Project Management techniques Sub-contractor selection and management Broad understanding of construction Health and Safety law and legislation The Plus Points This is a great opportunity to join one of the household names in the property sector where you will be given the opportunity for a long term contract.
Velocity Recruitment
10/01/2026
Contract
Position: Site Manager Social Housing External Refurbishment Location: Mile End Excellent PAYE Umbrella day rates! Position: Site Manager required on a freelance basis in manage an external refurbishment project in East London. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing an external refurbishment project in Mile End reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager Project: The project is a £1.5 million project in East London. Work includes new roofs, new windows and concrete repair. Company Overview: Our client has established itself as one of the largest and most successful providers of social housing schemes in the South East. Individual: The successful individual will have previous experience with external packages dealing with high rise projects and large scaffolding packages on residential schemes. Experience with tenants in situ / occupied refurbishments is essential. PLEASE NOTE You must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position
Velocity Recruitment Holsworthy, Devon
09/01/2026
Full time
Job Title: Mobile Engineer Location: Holsworthy, Devon Purpose of the role: My client is one of the Europe s largest renewable energy contractors and they are looking for a field service engineer to join their dynamic team in maintaining their solar plants to ensure they are operating optimally. As a Mobile Engineer, you will ensure the efficient maintenance of solar plants, performing both preventative and corrective tasks to keep our operations running smoothly. Key Responsibilities Adhere to all Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) procedures, actively participating in risk assessments. Perform maintenance on electrical components, inverters, modules, CCTV/security systems, monitoring systems, and structures. Provide detailed reports according to Lightsource BP standards, which can be prepared remotely. Deliver electrical maintenance services across a specified region, with occasional travel to other regions for additional support. Assist in compiling insurance and warranty claims. Take full ownership of assigned sites. Manage relationships with local subcontractors. Person Specifications Electrically trained with qualifications such as BS7671 and Level 3 Electrical NVQ or equivalent Experience in industrial PV installation maintenance, inverter maintenance, and HV switching (Desirable but not essential) Proactive, autonomous, and initiative-driven. Team player with good time-management and punctuality. Ability to work under pressure and prioritize effectively. Clean Driving License
Velocity Recruitment
09/01/2026
Full time
Job Title: Design Coordinator Location: Essex Sector: Commercial Fit Out / Interior Refurbishment Contract Type: Permanent / Full Time About the Company Our client is a well-established fit out contractor delivering high-quality commercial interiors across London and the South East. Their projects range from fast-track refurbishments to full CAT A and CAT B fit outs for a variety of clients. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Design Coordinator to support the design and delivery of their projects. Role Overview The Design Coordinator will support the management of the design process from tender through to construction and handover. The role involves working closely with the Design Manager, project teams, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure design information is coordinated, compliant, and delivered on time. Key Responsibilities Assist in managing the design process across multiple fit out projects Coordinate design information between consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams Review drawings and specifications for buildability, compliance, and coordination Track design deliverables and ensure timely issue of information Support design development during tender and construction stages Attend design and project meetings as required Manage RFI responses and design-related queries Assist with value engineering and design changes Ensure designs comply with relevant building regulations, standards, and client requirements Maintain accurate design records and document control Skills & Experience Experience working as a Design Coordinator, Assistant Design Manager, or similar role Background in commercial fit out, refurbishment, or construction Good understanding of construction processes and design coordination Ability to read and interpret architectural, M&E, and structural drawings Strong communication and organisational skills Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with AutoCAD/Revit desirable Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines Qualifications (Desirable) Degree or HNC/HND in Construction, Architecture, or related discipline CSCS card
Velocity Recruitment Hatfield Broad Oak, Hertfordshire
09/01/2026
Full time
Assistant Technical Manager Large scale cladding Projects Location: Essex-based, hybrid working available Salary: Up to £60k + package About the Role: We are working with a leading UK residential developer on nationwide, large-scale cladding projects based in essex, with the option of hybrid working, and we are seeking an Assistant Technical Manager to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career while contributing to high-profile cladding schemes across the UK. In this hands-on role, you will support the Technical Manager in overseeing project delivery, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards, and assisting with the coordination of multiple project teams. Your contributions will directly influence the success of nationwide sites. Key Responsibilities: Support the technical management of nationwide remediation projects. Ensure project teams comply with environmental, health, and safety regulations. Monitor project progress, quality, and standards across multiple sites. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver projects on time, within scope, and budget. Assist in implementing best practices and technical solutions across projects. Requirements: Previous experience in a technical or assistant management role within cladding, construction, or environmental projects. Strong knowledge of remediation techniques and environmental regulations. Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage and support multiple projects across different locations. Relevant technical qualifications (e.g., HNC/HND or degree in Environmental, Civil, or Construction Engineering).
Velocity Recruitment
08/01/2026
Full time
Dry lining estimator. We are looking to recruit an experienced Dry Lining Estimator to join our team. Role Overview The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for dry lining, SFS, partitions, ceilings, and associated works. You will work closely with project managers, quantity surveyors, and suppliers to ensure bids are commercially viable and delivered on time. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed take-offs and cost estimates from drawings and specifications Pricing dry lining, SFS, partitions, ceilings, and related systems Obtaining and assessing supplier and subcontractor quotations Preparing and submitting tenders within required deadlines Identifying value engineering opportunities Liaising with clients, main contractors, and internal teams Maintaining accurate records of tenders and cost data Requirements Proven experience as a Dry Lining Estimator (or similar role) Strong knowledge of dry lining systems, SFS, partitions, and ceilings Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Good commercial awareness and attention to detail Strong organisational and time management skills Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Excel Ability to work independently and as part of a team Desirable Experience working on commercial projects Knowledge of current market rates and suppliers Quantity Surveying or construction-related qualification What We Offer Competitive salary package Stable workload with a growing company Supportive and professional working environment
Velocity Recruitment St. Albans, Hertfordshire
06/01/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Planned Maintenance (External Works) Location: St Albans Salary: Up to £65,000 + Car Allowance + Fuel Card Contract Type: Permanent Role We are working with a well-established and highly regarded planned maintenance contractor who are looking for a motivated Quantity Surveyor to support on a long-term programme due to continued growth. Scope of Works External Wall Insulation (EWI) Internal Wall Insulation (IWI) Window replacements Key Responsibilities Commercial management of planned maintenance projects from pre-contract through to final account Cost control, forecasting, and reporting Managing variations, valuations, and final accounts Liaising with site teams, subcontractors, and client representatives Ensuring works are delivered in line with contract requirements and budgets Supporting procurement and subcontractor account management About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within planned maintenance, refurbishment, or social housing Experience with EWI, IWI, façade, or window replacement works is highly desirable Strong understanding of JCT contracts Excellent commercial and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects across scattered properties Full UK driving licence What s on Offer Salary up to £65,000 (depending on experience) Car allowance Fuel card Long-term, stable work with a reputable contractor Opportunity to work on high-profile borough-wide programmes
Velocity Recruitment
05/01/2026
Contract
Senior Building Services Manager The Company Our client is one of the UK s leading main contractors and due to continued growth they have a specific requirement for a Senior Building Services Manager. They undertake a wide range of projects with customers primarily being in the commercial office, public sector or retail markets. Schemes vary from individual projects to major national frameworks with values varying from £1 £20million. The Role As a Senior Building Services Manager, you will take responsibility for the M&E delivery across a range of projects ensuring that all MEP services are managed effectively and fully interfaced with the other construction disciplines. The role will include: Attend and chair meetings with the client, designers, specialist contractors and internal team Provide expert advice in planning and executing the building services packages Secure, develop and maintain strong relationships with specialist contractors and designers Have managed at a senior level with projects from £1 to £20million. In-depth knowledge of the construction process, preferably refurbishment / cut and carve based Pre-construction knowledge/tender experience Industry recognised qualification within Mechanical or Electrical engineering The Plus Points This is a great opportunity to join one of the household names in the property sector where you will be given the opportunity to progress into more senior level roles. They offer a generous remuneration.
Velocity Recruitment Dartford, London
02/01/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Tier 1 Property Services Contractor (SHDF Framework) SHDF Framework - external and internal works South London, scattered properties Paying up to £50k + package Well known Tier 1 Property Services companies Role We are seeking a Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work with one of the UK s leading property services companies. They specialise in both in planned and responsive works for RSL S (registered social landlords) and pride themselves as a market leader. Due to continued company growth, they are looking for a thriving Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their thriving Planned Maintenance Division. This is an exciting opportunity to be a key player in delivering a landmark project: the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) based in South London. Responsibilities Measure quantities and assist in producing bill of quantities (BOQ) or schedule of rates (SOR) based on asset condition surveys Work with senior QS / cost manager to ensure costs align with SHDF funding criteria and client budgets. Help prepare tender documentation, including pricing schedules, preliminaries, and specifications. Assist in issuing tenders, collating contractor queries, and evaluating tender returns. Support in the analysis of tender submissions, comparing prices, rates, and value for money. Assist with contract setup (JCT, NEC, or bespoke forms), including preparation of contract documents and issue of instructions. Maintain records of correspondence, drawings, and site instructions. What We're Looking For Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent construction-related discipline. Previous experience within social housing or planned maintenance Working knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts. Good understanding of cost control, measurement, and procurement processes. Strong communication, numeracy, and Excel skills. What s on Offer Up to £50,000 per annum (depending on experience) Car allowance / Company car + 8% Pension and healthcare Opportunities for career development, professional training Join a collaborative commercial team making a real difference to local communities and the environment.
Velocity Recruitment Hardley, Norfolk
26/08/2025
Contract
Job Description Moves Manager Reports To Director Moves and Changes Location Southampton Role Purpose To lead and supervise the support to our client providing move management services as and when required. Ensure that all Services are delivered efficiently and effectively on behalf of the client, providing management of the physical move supply chain, and providing accurate and timely reporting of all activity and key client matrices as required. Managing move activity and restack/relocation project works as required. Key Responsibilities Reporting directly to the client with regular updates on progress on separate workstreams. Coordination with various service providers (IT, Construction and Associate Relocations and Furniture Installation contractors/suppliers) to determine the appropriate date(s) for implementation and communicating those dates. Manage supporting suppliers (technology, telephony, furniture, etc.). Planning and implementing the relocation of offices and support facilities, moving office contents, including files, personal effects, and computers. Provide detail planning and management of all move activity, establish contractor information packs and user move instructions in accordance with internal and client processes. Manage direct interaction with the client occupant community, ensuring client satisfaction throughout the move management process. Coordinate all move-and-changes in a manner consistent with documented processes. Ensure accurate and timely reporting of all account activity and that move processes are managed and operated according to the client s business needs on a regular basis within weekly team meetings. Requirements Strong leadership, negotiation, written and verbal communication skills. Someone who can provide professional guidance and influence/steer decision making. Proven experience of managing corporate moves.
Velocity Recruitment
08/03/2021
Full time
Roving Project Manager The company The retail projects division of one of the UK's premier main contractors is keen to strengthen its project management team. They are recognised as being one of the leading contractors within the retail and commercial sectors and are working with many of the UK's leading blue chip companies...... click apply for full job details
Velocity Recruitment Luton, Bedfordshire
01/03/2021
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Profile These quantity surveyor roles are to work on a permanent basis for a prestigious tier 1 main contractor who have the lion's share of the commercial and retail markets. Due to their success of the past several year's where they have delivered some impeccable schemes and having recently secured several new long term frameworks they are now in a fantastic position and are heav...... click apply for full job details