About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Site Manager for a Top Regional Main Contractor to oversee new build projects across the Midlands. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard of quality. This is a hands-on role suited to a proactive leader who can manage teams, liaise with subcontractors, and maintain strong communication with clients and stakeholders. This opportunity will lead to becoming a Project Manager Key Responsibilities Day-to-day management of construction sites Ensuring all works are carried out in line with health & safety regulations Managing site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitoring project progress against programme and budget Conducting site inspections and quality checks Coordinating deliveries and site logistics Reporting progress to senior management Resolving site issues efficiently and professionally Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager within the construction industry SMSTS Valid CSCS card First Aid Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations Excellent organisational and leadership skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines Full UK driving licence Strong communication and problem-solving skills Desirable Carpentry Background What We Offer Competitive salary package Vehicle allowance Opportunities for career progression Supportive and professional working environment Ongoing training and development
09/01/2026
Full time
About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Site Manager for a Top Regional Main Contractor to oversee new build projects across the Midlands. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard of quality. This is a hands-on role suited to a proactive leader who can manage teams, liaise with subcontractors, and maintain strong communication with clients and stakeholders. This opportunity will lead to becoming a Project Manager Key Responsibilities Day-to-day management of construction sites Ensuring all works are carried out in line with health & safety regulations Managing site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitoring project progress against programme and budget Conducting site inspections and quality checks Coordinating deliveries and site logistics Reporting progress to senior management Resolving site issues efficiently and professionally Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager within the construction industry SMSTS Valid CSCS card First Aid Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations Excellent organisational and leadership skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines Full UK driving licence Strong communication and problem-solving skills Desirable Carpentry Background What We Offer Competitive salary package Vehicle allowance Opportunities for career progression Supportive and professional working environment Ongoing training and development
Mechanical Design Engineer, immediately required for a Building Services Contractor. Our client is looking to recruit for an ambitious Mechanical Design Engineer to join their established in-house team. As the Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the following: Working on a variety of projects across varied sectors located within the UK You will be involved with all stages of the projects - inception through to completion Producing full HVAC and mechanical drawings and specifications Carry out design calculations, producing detailed site surveys and validation reports Being the company's representation at design meetings alongside senior members of staff The Mechanical Design Engineer, will have: Previous experience within a Mechanical Design Engineer role Preferably a degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent or working towards this Have used AutoCAD, IES and TAS MEng or BEng would be desirable If you are interested in a confidential conversation regarding the above position, please apply for the role and a member of our team will be in touch. . RCM LTD is advertising this vacancy in its capacity as an employment business. RCM LTD supply both temporary and permanent labour to the Construction, Engineering and Allied Industries throughout the UK. Please note due to high volume of applicants only those who are successful will be contacted. RCM LTD are an equal opportunities employer.
07/01/2026
Full time
Mechanical Design Engineer, immediately required for a Building Services Contractor. Our client is looking to recruit for an ambitious Mechanical Design Engineer to join their established in-house team. As the Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the following: Working on a variety of projects across varied sectors located within the UK You will be involved with all stages of the projects - inception through to completion Producing full HVAC and mechanical drawings and specifications Carry out design calculations, producing detailed site surveys and validation reports Being the company's representation at design meetings alongside senior members of staff The Mechanical Design Engineer, will have: Previous experience within a Mechanical Design Engineer role Preferably a degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent or working towards this Have used AutoCAD, IES and TAS MEng or BEng would be desirable If you are interested in a confidential conversation regarding the above position, please apply for the role and a member of our team will be in touch. . RCM LTD is advertising this vacancy in its capacity as an employment business. RCM LTD supply both temporary and permanent labour to the Construction, Engineering and Allied Industries throughout the UK. Please note due to high volume of applicants only those who are successful will be contacted. RCM LTD are an equal opportunities employer.
About the Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive Design Manager to join a top business specialising in Student Accommodation projects to take responsibility for managing the design process from pre-construction through to project delivery. You will play a key role in coordinating consultants, ensuring design compliance, and supporting successful, buildable project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate the design process across all project stages Lead design development from tender through construction and handover Coordinate architects, engineers, and specialist consultants Ensure designs are compliant with statutory requirements, building regulations, and client briefs Manage design programmes, deliverables, and information flow Identify and manage design risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Chair and lead design meetings and workshops Review drawings and specifications for buildability, cost, and programme impact Work closely with commercial, planning, and site teams to ensure design intent is delivered Manage design changes and ensure accurate, timely information is issued to site Requirements Proven experience as a Design Manager in Student Accommodation or Build to Rent schemes. Strong understanding of construction methods and sequencing Experience managing multi-disciplinary design teams Ability to interpret and challenge technical drawings and specifications Excellent organisational, communication, and coordination skills Strong knowledge of relevant building regulations and industry standards Proficient in design management systems and document control platforms Desirable (but not essential) Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on high-quality, technically interesting projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Career progression and professional development opportunities
07/01/2026
Full time
About the Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive Design Manager to join a top business specialising in Student Accommodation projects to take responsibility for managing the design process from pre-construction through to project delivery. You will play a key role in coordinating consultants, ensuring design compliance, and supporting successful, buildable project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate the design process across all project stages Lead design development from tender through construction and handover Coordinate architects, engineers, and specialist consultants Ensure designs are compliant with statutory requirements, building regulations, and client briefs Manage design programmes, deliverables, and information flow Identify and manage design risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Chair and lead design meetings and workshops Review drawings and specifications for buildability, cost, and programme impact Work closely with commercial, planning, and site teams to ensure design intent is delivered Manage design changes and ensure accurate, timely information is issued to site Requirements Proven experience as a Design Manager in Student Accommodation or Build to Rent schemes. Strong understanding of construction methods and sequencing Experience managing multi-disciplinary design teams Ability to interpret and challenge technical drawings and specifications Excellent organisational, communication, and coordination skills Strong knowledge of relevant building regulations and industry standards Proficient in design management systems and document control platforms Desirable (but not essential) Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on high-quality, technically interesting projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Career progression and professional development opportunities
About the Role We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Estimator to join a hugely respected regional main contractor. The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing accurate cost estimates, supporting tender submissions, and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and profitably. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction projects Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents Conduct take-offs and quantify materials, labour, and plant costs Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations Prepare and submit tender documentation within deadlines Identify risks and opportunities within project budgets Work closely with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams Maintain cost databases and pricing schedules Assist with value engineering and cost control where required Requirements Proven experience as a Construction Estimator Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and pricing Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Excellent numerical, analytical, and organisational skills Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel Strong communication and negotiation skills Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines Desirable (but not essential) Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or similar Knowledge of local building regulations and standards What We Offer Competitive salary package Opportunity to work on varied and interesting projects Supportive team environment Career development and progression opportunities
07/01/2026
Full time
About the Role We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Estimator to join a hugely respected regional main contractor. The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing accurate cost estimates, supporting tender submissions, and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and profitably. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction projects Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents Conduct take-offs and quantify materials, labour, and plant costs Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations Prepare and submit tender documentation within deadlines Identify risks and opportunities within project budgets Work closely with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams Maintain cost databases and pricing schedules Assist with value engineering and cost control where required Requirements Proven experience as a Construction Estimator Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and pricing Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Excellent numerical, analytical, and organisational skills Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel Strong communication and negotiation skills Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines Desirable (but not essential) Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or similar Knowledge of local building regulations and standards What We Offer Competitive salary package Opportunity to work on varied and interesting projects Supportive team environment Career development and progression opportunities
