Role: Bracken Recruitment have an exciting opportunity of an experienced Commercial Director with a strong Civil Engineering background to join an exciting business with a fantastic reputation. The Business that we represent are a market leader and have an extremely strong pipeline of work moving forward. You will be responsible for the overall management and delivery of all commercial aspects of the £250m + division s performance and reporting. Provide support to the Managing Director in all commercial matters and provide direction, support, development and empowerment of individuals to achieve both divisional and individual objectives. General Responsibilities: Managing a team of Commercial Managers Assisting Bid and estimating teams Oversee the relationships between surveyors and operations, ensuring co-operation and engagement that allows for successful projects which support the achievement of the business objectives and that you are able to deliver the agreed budgeted margins. Support the Managing Director in reporting to the Board of Directors on all divisional financial issues, with clarity and transparency in all areas. Participate in group-wide forums and initiatives and contribute fully to the development and implementation of company policies and procedures. Agree target margins for all projects. Engage with the project teams to ensure the delivery of successful projects and to deliver the target margins. Liaise with Senior Operations Management to ensure that the project forecasts positions are accurate against the target margin and profit plans. Ensure that all contractual processes, correspondence and documentation are stored correctly. Liaise with Senior Management Team on contractual matters within their regions/divisions. Having full profit and loss accountability for the Division. Keep abreast of the preliminaries/site management costs and ensure that the Project team are advised accordingly so they are able to action and remedy over expenditure. Ensure profit plans are understood for each scheme/project and monitor and deliver on agreed areas and work on identifying further areas for recovery. Requirements: BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar commercial related course Professional membership of appropriate body Good data interrogation skills Civil Engineering background Leadership experience with the ability to influence at all levels. Bid Knowledge Excellent legal/contractual knowledge Industry experience Excellent communication and negotiation skills Experience of a senior commercial role for a leading contractor Please contact Steve Lee on Email: (url removed) or Mobile: (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
08/05/2026
Full time
Role: Bracken Recruitment have an exciting opportunity of an experienced Commercial Director with a strong Civil Engineering background to join an exciting business with a fantastic reputation. The Business that we represent are a market leader and have an extremely strong pipeline of work moving forward. You will be responsible for the overall management and delivery of all commercial aspects of the £250m + division s performance and reporting. Provide support to the Managing Director in all commercial matters and provide direction, support, development and empowerment of individuals to achieve both divisional and individual objectives. General Responsibilities: Managing a team of Commercial Managers Assisting Bid and estimating teams Oversee the relationships between surveyors and operations, ensuring co-operation and engagement that allows for successful projects which support the achievement of the business objectives and that you are able to deliver the agreed budgeted margins. Support the Managing Director in reporting to the Board of Directors on all divisional financial issues, with clarity and transparency in all areas. Participate in group-wide forums and initiatives and contribute fully to the development and implementation of company policies and procedures. Agree target margins for all projects. Engage with the project teams to ensure the delivery of successful projects and to deliver the target margins. Liaise with Senior Operations Management to ensure that the project forecasts positions are accurate against the target margin and profit plans. Ensure that all contractual processes, correspondence and documentation are stored correctly. Liaise with Senior Management Team on contractual matters within their regions/divisions. Having full profit and loss accountability for the Division. Keep abreast of the preliminaries/site management costs and ensure that the Project team are advised accordingly so they are able to action and remedy over expenditure. Ensure profit plans are understood for each scheme/project and monitor and deliver on agreed areas and work on identifying further areas for recovery. Requirements: BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar commercial related course Professional membership of appropriate body Good data interrogation skills Civil Engineering background Leadership experience with the ability to influence at all levels. Bid Knowledge Excellent legal/contractual knowledge Industry experience Excellent communication and negotiation skills Experience of a senior commercial role for a leading contractor Please contact Steve Lee on Email: (url removed) or Mobile: (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Bracken Recruitment are currently recruiting a Site Engineer for an established Sub Contractor in London covering Basement and Groundworks on various sites in around London. This would suit someone from a Civil Engineering background with a minimum on 2 years experience on complex civil engineering works. Skills & Experience: 1-2 years experience in a similar role (minimum) Strong knowledge within Civil Engineering Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Experience of working to tight deadlines Can work as part of a site team Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel Strong time management skills Hard working and ambitious Qualifications: Degree qualified within Civil Engineering (or the equivalent) CSCS Please contact Steve Lee on Mobile: (phone number removed) or Email: (url removed)
07/05/2026
Full time
Bracken Recruitment are currently recruiting a Site Engineer for an established Sub Contractor in London covering Basement and Groundworks on various sites in around London. This would suit someone from a Civil Engineering background with a minimum on 2 years experience on complex civil engineering works. Skills & Experience: 1-2 years experience in a similar role (minimum) Strong knowledge within Civil Engineering Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Experience of working to tight deadlines Can work as part of a site team Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel Strong time management skills Hard working and ambitious Qualifications: Degree qualified within Civil Engineering (or the equivalent) CSCS Please contact Steve Lee on Mobile: (phone number removed) or Email: (url removed)
Bracken Recruitment currently have a number of exciting opportunities for Design Managers to work on high rise residential projects throughout London. The companies that we represent have strong track records in delivering large complex projects and has a strong pipeline of projects moving forward. The roles we have available are for Design Mangers with 5 years + experience on projects varying from £30m - £130m. About the role Management of the design process throughout the project . Responsible & accountable for helping the setting of Design Team programmes and monitoring of these to ensure the timely delivery. Responsible for working closely with the design and technical staff and external consultants to produce detailed robust programmes for all activities required to start on site including design contingencies and review periods. Providing suitable technical and design solutions to complex problems on site. Agree targets and motivate team to ensure that targets are known, understood and met. Ensuring installations are compliant with current regulation Able to deal with planning permission, to manage Architects and Engineers and check and qualify design plans. Manage the flow of information internally and ensure coordinated comments are returned to designers and ensuring the lead consultant is coordinating the design including subcontract elements. Candidate Requirements: Experience working in a similar role with a Main Contractor Essential that you have knowledge of building processes covering, residential projects. Must have worked for a Developer, Architectural Practice or Main Contractor Ideally have large residential experience within the UK Degree qualified Please contact Steve Lee on (phone number removed) or Email: (url removed) to discuss this opportunity further.
06/05/2026
Full time
Bracken Recruitment currently have a number of exciting opportunities for Design Managers to work on high rise residential projects throughout London. The companies that we represent have strong track records in delivering large complex projects and has a strong pipeline of projects moving forward. The roles we have available are for Design Mangers with 5 years + experience on projects varying from £30m - £130m. About the role Management of the design process throughout the project . Responsible & accountable for helping the setting of Design Team programmes and monitoring of these to ensure the timely delivery. Responsible for working closely with the design and technical staff and external consultants to produce detailed robust programmes for all activities required to start on site including design contingencies and review periods. Providing suitable technical and design solutions to complex problems on site. Agree targets and motivate team to ensure that targets are known, understood and met. Ensuring installations are compliant with current regulation Able to deal with planning permission, to manage Architects and Engineers and check and qualify design plans. Manage the flow of information internally and ensure coordinated comments are returned to designers and ensuring the lead consultant is coordinating the design including subcontract elements. Candidate Requirements: Experience working in a similar role with a Main Contractor Essential that you have knowledge of building processes covering, residential projects. Must have worked for a Developer, Architectural Practice or Main Contractor Ideally have large residential experience within the UK Degree qualified Please contact Steve Lee on (phone number removed) or Email: (url removed) to discuss this opportunity further.
Bracken Recruitment are currently working on behalf of an Leading Main Contractor in the UK Market who have a really exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to be the No 1 on a £40m+ Residential project in North London. The organisation we represent have a fantastic reputation delivering engineering, build and construction services on a respected range of projects throughout the UK and are constantly growing and developing their organisation. The successful candidate will be required to have previous experience working large Residential projects and have a previous track record of working to a high-quality standard in a safe manner and to agreed timescales. Skills & Experience: 5 years experience in a similar role Strong knowledge residential projects Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Experience of working to tight deadlines Experience managing various sites Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel Strong time management skills Hard working and ambitious Qualifications: Must be qualified to degree level Please contact Steve Lee at Bracken Recruitment for a confidential conversation on Mobile: (phone number removed) or alternatively email for more details:
06/05/2026
Full time
Bracken Recruitment are currently working on behalf of an Leading Main Contractor in the UK Market who have a really exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to be the No 1 on a £40m+ Residential project in North London. The organisation we represent have a fantastic reputation delivering engineering, build and construction services on a respected range of projects throughout the UK and are constantly growing and developing their organisation. The successful candidate will be required to have previous experience working large Residential projects and have a previous track record of working to a high-quality standard in a safe manner and to agreed timescales. Skills & Experience: 5 years experience in a similar role Strong knowledge residential projects Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Experience of working to tight deadlines Experience managing various sites Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel Strong time management skills Hard working and ambitious Qualifications: Must be qualified to degree level Please contact Steve Lee at Bracken Recruitment for a confidential conversation on Mobile: (phone number removed) or alternatively email for more details:
