Job Description Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Planner What you will be doing: Galliford Try has an exciting opportunity for a Planner in the Yorkshire region. You will be working with the Framework Planning Manager to maintain and manage multidisciplinary Civil, Mechanical & Electrical programme of works with a key client. With opportunities of progression to Senior Planner in the team, this is a great role for someone looking to take a step forward in their career. Develop and maintain a strategic programme of works closely and collaboratively with a key client using Primavera P6. Liaise with senior stakeholders, both internally and externally, to update and convey the strategic programme including resource and cost levelling. Develop standalone multidisciplinary construction baseline project plans in collaboration with the project delivery teams when required. Ensure client focused planning output including the adoption of Collaborative Planning (an internal delivery tool). Identify, pre-empt, and track changes to the agreed construction scope, ensuring relevant contract principles are applied and all impacts are given immediate visibility. Ensure accurate and timely planning, including progress reporting, effective measurement of key dates and milestones, stretch targets and critical path analysis. Be pro active and forward looking to support stakeholders in strategic and management decisions. About you: Good multidisciplinary construction knowledge with a background of Site Management or Engineering being beneficial. Understand engineering principles and ability to interpret 3D models and engineering drawings. Excellent communication and presenting skills, customer focused, personal and attentive. Excellent IT skills and relevant knowledge of Primavera P6 as well as other planning software MS Project, and or Asta Power Project (desirable). What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays. A wide range of corporate discounts. Cycle to Work schemes. Competitive family leave policy. Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme. Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it. Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role. About us: Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our business please contact Laura Mitchell on Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request. Job Info Job Identification 2116 Job Category Planning Posting Date 10/21/2025, 01:09 PM Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Day Locations Unit 2 Ripley Drive, Normanton, WF6 1QT, GB
Nov 28, 2025
Full time
Job Description Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Planner What you will be doing: Galliford Try has an exciting opportunity for a Planner in the Yorkshire region. You will be working with the Framework Planning Manager to maintain and manage multidisciplinary Civil, Mechanical & Electrical programme of works with a key client. With opportunities of progression to Senior Planner in the team, this is a great role for someone looking to take a step forward in their career. Develop and maintain a strategic programme of works closely and collaboratively with a key client using Primavera P6. Liaise with senior stakeholders, both internally and externally, to update and convey the strategic programme including resource and cost levelling. Develop standalone multidisciplinary construction baseline project plans in collaboration with the project delivery teams when required. Ensure client focused planning output including the adoption of Collaborative Planning (an internal delivery tool). Identify, pre-empt, and track changes to the agreed construction scope, ensuring relevant contract principles are applied and all impacts are given immediate visibility. Ensure accurate and timely planning, including progress reporting, effective measurement of key dates and milestones, stretch targets and critical path analysis. Be pro active and forward looking to support stakeholders in strategic and management decisions. About you: Good multidisciplinary construction knowledge with a background of Site Management or Engineering being beneficial. Understand engineering principles and ability to interpret 3D models and engineering drawings. Excellent communication and presenting skills, customer focused, personal and attentive. Excellent IT skills and relevant knowledge of Primavera P6 as well as other planning software MS Project, and or Asta Power Project (desirable). What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays. A wide range of corporate discounts. Cycle to Work schemes. Competitive family leave policy. Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme. Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it. Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role. About us: Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our business please contact Laura Mitchell on Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request. Job Info Job Identification 2116 Job Category Planning Posting Date 10/21/2025, 01:09 PM Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Day Locations Unit 2 Ripley Drive, Normanton, WF6 1QT, GB
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. What you will be doing: An opportunity has arisen for an Experienced Scheduler / Planner to join the team at Galliford Try within our Digital Infrastructure Business, focussing on the following strategic market sectors: Wireless & Fixed Line Telecoms Network Infrastructure Defence Telecoms Renewable Solutions/EV charging stations Reporting to the Strategic Development Manager, the successful candidate will work as part of the wider pre-construction and operational teams developing detailed tender, pre-construction and construction phase programmes for design and build projects and programmes. The role requires the applicant to be experienced in the planning, development and implementation of integrated design and build contracts and involves liaising with cross-functional teams with diverse technical backgrounds. There will be a pre-construction emphasis; the role will support tender submissions with programmes tailored to strengthen bid credibility. The candidate will need to accept and seek responsibility for all planning tasks and outcomes associated with delivering the various phases of the projects. An ability to plan effectively in combination with a collaborative approach to working with others will be paramount to deliver the requirements of the projects. Experience in Microsoft Project and Primavera planning software. Liaison and interface with team members to produce initial and updated contract programmes for acceptance/approval. Production of resource loaded programmes to identify sequencing, critical paths, float and combined financial data for Earned Value Management (if required). Weekly input into the management activity to ensure outcomes are planned for and achieved Monthly reporting for internal and external reviews and discussion via meetings Previous experience on the NEC suite of contracts. Previous experience on Defence, Telecoms and EV charging/renewable energy infrastructure projects preferred (but not essential). Security clearance to SC level preferred (but not essential). About You: Ability to demonstrate a confidence to communicate ideas. Excellent use of the English language and writing skills. A drive for continuous improvement. Driven to achieve customer satisfaction. A strategic thinker. An ability to identify and solve problems in a timely manner. A construction background and be able to understand technical / commercial information. Commercial awareness - i.e. understanding programme impacts on cost, risk, and overall project strategy. An ability to communicate effectively with technically oriented people, including the ability to present programme options professionally to clients and internal leadership A willingness to support the team and others - a Team Player with a strong work ethic. The flexibility to meet the challenges of fluctuating workloads and multiple assignments with tight deadlines that may require non-standard work hours from time to time. IT Literacy including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat and InDesign. You will also be able to demonstrate the following key attributes. Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values and culture Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence, striving to delivering the best. Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships with key stakeholders. Demonstrating strong ethical standards with openness and honest. Commitment to the provision of excellent customer service, passionate, committed and enthusiastic in all that you do. A self-starter with a can-do attitude and a desire to pick up new challenges. Dedicated to working together to achieve results. What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Specialist Services business please contact Chloe Phillips on . Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request. Job Info Job Identification 2342 Job Category Business Development Posting Date 09/26/2025, 12:15 PM Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Day Locations 4 Penman Way, Leicester, LE19 1SY, GB GALLIFORD TRY CONSTRUCTION, BIRCHWOOD, WA3 6GA, GB
Nov 27, 2025
Full time
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. What you will be doing: An opportunity has arisen for an Experienced Scheduler / Planner to join the team at Galliford Try within our Digital Infrastructure Business, focussing on the following strategic market sectors: Wireless & Fixed Line Telecoms Network Infrastructure Defence Telecoms Renewable Solutions/EV charging stations Reporting to the Strategic Development Manager, the successful candidate will work as part of the wider pre-construction and operational teams developing detailed tender, pre-construction and construction phase programmes for design and build projects and programmes. The role requires the applicant to be experienced in the planning, development and implementation of integrated design and build contracts and involves liaising with cross-functional teams with diverse technical backgrounds. There will be a pre-construction emphasis; the role will support tender submissions with programmes tailored to strengthen bid credibility. The candidate will need to accept and seek responsibility for all planning tasks and outcomes associated with delivering the various phases of the projects. An ability to plan effectively in combination with a collaborative approach to working with others will be paramount to deliver the requirements of the projects. Experience in Microsoft Project and Primavera planning software. Liaison and interface with team members to produce initial and updated contract programmes for acceptance/approval. Production of resource loaded programmes to identify sequencing, critical paths, float and combined financial data for Earned Value Management (if required). Weekly input into the management activity to ensure outcomes are planned for and achieved Monthly reporting for internal and external reviews and discussion via meetings Previous experience on the NEC suite of contracts. Previous experience on Defence, Telecoms and EV charging/renewable energy infrastructure projects preferred (but not essential). Security clearance to SC level preferred (but not essential). About You: Ability to demonstrate a confidence to communicate ideas. Excellent use of the English language and writing skills. A drive for continuous improvement. Driven to achieve customer satisfaction. A strategic thinker. An ability to identify and solve problems in a timely manner. A construction background and be able to understand technical / commercial information. Commercial awareness - i.e. understanding programme impacts on cost, risk, and overall project strategy. An ability to communicate effectively with technically oriented people, including the ability to present programme options professionally to clients and internal leadership A willingness to support the team and others - a Team Player with a strong work ethic. The flexibility to meet the challenges of fluctuating workloads and multiple assignments with tight deadlines that may require non-standard work hours from time to time. IT Literacy including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat and InDesign. You will also be able to demonstrate the following key attributes. Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values and culture Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence, striving to delivering the best. Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships with key stakeholders. Demonstrating strong ethical standards with openness and honest. Commitment to the provision of excellent customer service, passionate, committed and enthusiastic in all that you do. A self-starter with a can-do attitude and a desire to pick up new challenges. Dedicated to working together to achieve results. What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Specialist Services business please contact Chloe Phillips on . Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request. Job Info Job Identification 2342 Job Category Business Development Posting Date 09/26/2025, 12:15 PM Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Day Locations 4 Penman Way, Leicester, LE19 1SY, GB GALLIFORD TRY CONSTRUCTION, BIRCHWOOD, WA3 6GA, GB
A leading construction firm is seeking a Site Manager in the Exeter area. The role involves overseeing site organization, managing teams, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in design and build projects and hold relevant certifications. The firm offers an attractive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.
Nov 26, 2025
Full time
A leading construction firm is seeking a Site Manager in the Exeter area. The role involves overseeing site organization, managing teams, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in design and build projects and hold relevant certifications. The firm offers an attractive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Site Manager Devon An opportunity has arisen for a Site Manager to join the Team at Galliford Try. Ideally, you will based in or around the Exeter or Devon area and will have the opportunity to travel across multiple sites/projects in the Region. What you will be doing: To ensure that the site is organised and that it is always in good order. To have an understand of his/her position within the construction team and to understand what is expected. To assists and lead on occasions with the various disciplines within the construction processes To communicate within the construction team and potentially direct junior members of the team. Take direction and instruction from line managers and challenge if necessary To direct the necessary labour, plant, staff and equipment to achieve both plot and project completion on time, to specification and within budget Train and develop junior members of the team to meet current and assessed future requirements Monitor that the Buying team and Surveying department order the correct materials and sub-contract services in good time to meet contract objectives Ensure compliance with Group Safety Policy and Health and Safety Regulations. Ensure that staff and operatives are managed and led effectively by developing the skills and attitudes of managers leading to provision of a working environment that engenders high morale. Manage site teams by monitoring performance against contract targets and instigating any necessary corrective actions Establish that staff training and development has occurred as plan at annual appraisal and appraisal review stages. Achieve maximum marks on the twice monthly Health and Safety audit. About You: Applicants must have significant experience of working on design and build projects, for a main contractor, as well as in the management of H & S, and the design and procurement processes. Applicants must have experience of managing all aspects of the build process; the applicant will be required to coordinate the packages from the design and procurement phase through to installation on site and handover. We welcome interest from applicants with experience working on Education and or MOJ Projects. Trade experience and site experience preferable Up to date knowledge of health and safety obligations and building legislation CSCS Card at Site Manager level Valid SMSTS certificate What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction businesses with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Build West Midlands and South West business please contact Laura Mitchell on Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview." A full job description for this role is available upon request.
Nov 22, 2025
Full time
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Site Manager Devon An opportunity has arisen for a Site Manager to join the Team at Galliford Try. Ideally, you will based in or around the Exeter or Devon area and will have the opportunity to travel across multiple sites/projects in the Region. What you will be doing: To ensure that the site is organised and that it is always in good order. To have an understand of his/her position within the construction team and to understand what is expected. To assists and lead on occasions with the various disciplines within the construction processes To communicate within the construction team and potentially direct junior members of the team. Take direction and instruction from line managers and challenge if necessary To direct the necessary labour, plant, staff and equipment to achieve both plot and project completion on time, to specification and within budget Train and develop junior members of the team to meet current and assessed future requirements Monitor that the Buying team and Surveying department order the correct materials and sub-contract services in good time to meet contract objectives Ensure compliance with Group Safety Policy and Health and Safety Regulations. Ensure that staff and operatives are managed and led effectively by developing the skills and attitudes of managers leading to provision of a working environment that engenders high morale. Manage site teams by monitoring performance against contract targets and instigating any necessary corrective actions Establish that staff training and development has occurred as plan at annual appraisal and appraisal review stages. Achieve maximum marks on the twice monthly Health and Safety audit. About You: Applicants must have significant experience of working on design and build projects, for a main contractor, as well as in the management of H & S, and the design and procurement processes. Applicants must have experience of managing all aspects of the build process; the applicant will be required to coordinate the packages from the design and procurement phase through to installation on site and handover. We welcome interest from applicants with experience working on Education and or MOJ Projects. Trade experience and site experience preferable Up to date knowledge of health and safety obligations and building legislation CSCS Card at Site Manager level Valid SMSTS certificate What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction businesses with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Build West Midlands and South West business please contact Laura Mitchell on Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview." A full job description for this role is available upon request.
A leading construction firm in Solihull is seeking a Planner to join their team. You will prepare competitive programmes for bid submissions and liaise with various teams to ensure effective methodologies. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of construction planning and relevant qualifications. This role offers competitive benefits, including professional development opportunities and flexible work arrangements.
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
A leading construction firm in Solihull is seeking a Planner to join their team. You will prepare competitive programmes for bid submissions and liaise with various teams to ensure effective methodologies. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of construction planning and relevant qualifications. This role offers competitive benefits, including professional development opportunities and flexible work arrangements.
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Title - Planner Location - Solihull As a Planner, you will work as part of the construction team to prepare considered and competitive programmes associated with bid submissions. What you will be doing: Preparation of the preconstruction programme for Highways England and Local Authority Schemes. Understanding of constraints within the bid information and applying them to the programmes. Close liaison with estimating team and supply chain to support pricing, preliminaries and temporary works. Liaison with operational and design staff to derive effective methodologies. Challenge solutions to determine optimum programme durations. Define sequence, logistics, resource requirements and outputs for programming and quality submissions. Establish programme critical path and identify programme time related and non-time related risks. Provide detailed hand over to site team and obtain ongoing feedback throughout project lifecycle. Integrate design and preconstruction programme. Recognise that Health and Safety considerations are central to all tasks and contribute to ensuring safe working environment for all. Implement the Quality, Safety and Environmental Policies and Targets. Ensure 4Projects/viewpoint is used as document management system. About You: Knowledge / understanding of 4D Planning/programme. A working knowledge of construction planning through job experience or training Good NEC knowledge. Likely to have previous relevant business experience or transferable skills gained in other areas HND/C in Construction Fully conversant with the Microsoft suite of packages Planning software experience (P6/Asta/MSP). What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Competitive family leave policy Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees, and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our business please contact Skyemarie Bree - Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request. SB1
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Title - Planner Location - Solihull As a Planner, you will work as part of the construction team to prepare considered and competitive programmes associated with bid submissions. What you will be doing: Preparation of the preconstruction programme for Highways England and Local Authority Schemes. Understanding of constraints within the bid information and applying them to the programmes. Close liaison with estimating team and supply chain to support pricing, preliminaries and temporary works. Liaison with operational and design staff to derive effective methodologies. Challenge solutions to determine optimum programme durations. Define sequence, logistics, resource requirements and outputs for programming and quality submissions. Establish programme critical path and identify programme time related and non-time related risks. Provide detailed hand over to site team and obtain ongoing feedback throughout project lifecycle. Integrate design and preconstruction programme. Recognise that Health and Safety considerations are central to all tasks and contribute to ensuring safe working environment for all. Implement the Quality, Safety and Environmental Policies and Targets. Ensure 4Projects/viewpoint is used as document management system. About You: Knowledge / understanding of 4D Planning/programme. A working knowledge of construction planning through job experience or training Good NEC knowledge. Likely to have previous relevant business experience or transferable skills gained in other areas HND/C in Construction Fully conversant with the Microsoft suite of packages Planning software experience (P6/Asta/MSP). What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Competitive family leave policy Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees, and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our business please contact Skyemarie Bree - Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request. SB1
Senior Project Manager An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Project Manager to join the team at Galliford Try. Ideally, you are based in or around the Essex area and will have the opportunity to travel across multiple sites/projects in the Region. What you will be doing The SPM has a responsibility to manage the development and delivery of projects across the Building Southern business unit. Establish and maintain a profile across the region, promoting existing and future client and supply chain relationships. Develop and maintain key framework relationships, converting frameworks from second stage through to financial close. Develop client relationships by ensuring that project teams represent themselves professionally by maintaining regular contact with client's representatives. Participate in Regional Management Meetings and ensure the dissemination of strategy is cascaded to the project teams. Provide management and technical input to pre qualifications and tenders / bids to help ensure a winning solution. Actively support the personal development review process and organise the required training for staff to maximise the potential of your people. Ensure clients are aware of the full suite of end to end solutions that the company can provide. Establish a behavioural safety culture with the projects and ensure full engagement of staff, supply chain, consultants and client teams. Fully support, promote and be an ambassador for Challenging Beliefs Affecting Behaviours (CBAB). Establish positive and collaborative behaviours across the projects which underpin and support our key business strategy, Delivering Excellence. Be an ambassador of Delivering Excellence and ensure it is fully considered in everything you do. Establish a behavioural quality culture with the projects, promoting the Right First Time initiative, which further supports Delivering Excellence. Use yourself and promote the use of the BMS by your staff, test and challenge this as appropriate. Support the development and implementation of the Functional Lead Strategies. Ensure robust Quality Management is established at each key stage of the projects journey from Bid, through Construction and into After Care. Implement and oversee the Regional After Care Strategy. Promote and employ yourself the use of VfP for all information exchange. Appraise yourself and support the development of strategy around Industry Regulatory change and policy changes. Lead by example in everything you do, be aware of the shadow you cast and the effect your behaviours will have on the business unit as a whole. About You Currently be working in a senior position within construction. Experience of managing a portfolio of projects with each scheme above a minimum value of £5m. Extensive construction experience gained whilst working on various types of new build, refurbishment & fit out projects. Entrepreneurial, strong service ethos with a resolute, yet personable leadership style, the appointed candidate will be technically capable, commercially aware and possess the ability, gravitas and presence to inspire and influence those around them. Demonstrable experience and strong relationships across a public sector client base. A strong leader who is able to motivate and challenge their teams. Able to establish a working environment that engenders ownership of duties and responsibilities. Be industry aware and use this knowledge to identify strengths, weaknesses and opportunities within the business. Establish working teams that complement each other and work well together. They must, however, be strong enough to address non compliance and rectify the problems. What We Can Offer in Return With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working Programme Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays. A wide range of corporate discounts. Cycle to Work schemes. Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme. Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it. Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role. About us Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction businesses with a vision to continuously be a people orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing a vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long term value. Contact For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Building Southern business please contact Laura Mitchell on . Additional Information Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. Job Info Job Identification 2013 Job Category Construction Posting Date 05/12/2025, 03:08 PM Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Day Locations Galliford Try (Building & Southern), Guildford, GU3 1LR, GB
Nov 19, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Manager An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Project Manager to join the team at Galliford Try. Ideally, you are based in or around the Essex area and will have the opportunity to travel across multiple sites/projects in the Region. What you will be doing The SPM has a responsibility to manage the development and delivery of projects across the Building Southern business unit. Establish and maintain a profile across the region, promoting existing and future client and supply chain relationships. Develop and maintain key framework relationships, converting frameworks from second stage through to financial close. Develop client relationships by ensuring that project teams represent themselves professionally by maintaining regular contact with client's representatives. Participate in Regional Management Meetings and ensure the dissemination of strategy is cascaded to the project teams. Provide management and technical input to pre qualifications and tenders / bids to help ensure a winning solution. Actively support the personal development review process and organise the required training for staff to maximise the potential of your people. Ensure clients are aware of the full suite of end to end solutions that the company can provide. Establish a behavioural safety culture with the projects and ensure full engagement of staff, supply chain, consultants and client teams. Fully support, promote and be an ambassador for Challenging Beliefs Affecting Behaviours (CBAB). Establish positive and collaborative behaviours across the projects which underpin and support our key business strategy, Delivering Excellence. Be an ambassador of Delivering Excellence and ensure it is fully considered in everything you do. Establish a behavioural quality culture with the projects, promoting the Right First Time initiative, which further supports Delivering Excellence. Use yourself and promote the use of the BMS by your staff, test and challenge this as appropriate. Support the development and implementation of the Functional Lead Strategies. Ensure robust Quality Management is established at each key stage of the projects journey from Bid, through Construction and into After Care. Implement and oversee the Regional After Care Strategy. Promote and employ yourself the use of VfP for all information exchange. Appraise yourself and support the development of strategy around Industry Regulatory change and policy changes. Lead by example in everything you do, be aware of the shadow you cast and the effect your behaviours will have on the business unit as a whole. About You Currently be working in a senior position within construction. Experience of managing a portfolio of projects with each scheme above a minimum value of £5m. Extensive construction experience gained whilst working on various types of new build, refurbishment & fit out projects. Entrepreneurial, strong service ethos with a resolute, yet personable leadership style, the appointed candidate will be technically capable, commercially aware and possess the ability, gravitas and presence to inspire and influence those around them. Demonstrable experience and strong relationships across a public sector client base. A strong leader who is able to motivate and challenge their teams. Able to establish a working environment that engenders ownership of duties and responsibilities. Be industry aware and use this knowledge to identify strengths, weaknesses and opportunities within the business. Establish working teams that complement each other and work well together. They must, however, be strong enough to address non compliance and rectify the problems. What We Can Offer in Return With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working Programme Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays. A wide range of corporate discounts. Cycle to Work schemes. Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme. Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it. Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role. About us Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction businesses with a vision to continuously be a people orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing a vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long term value. Contact For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Building Southern business please contact Laura Mitchell on . Additional Information Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. Job Info Job Identification 2013 Job Category Construction Posting Date 05/12/2025, 03:08 PM Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Day Locations Galliford Try (Building & Southern), Guildford, GU3 1LR, GB
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Pre-Construction Manager - Environment Location: Nottinghamshire or Warrington Join Galliford Try's Environment Business as a Pre-Construction Manager and play a key role in shaping and delivering vital infrastructure projects across the water and environmental sector. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the front end of project delivery, ensuring we meet or exceed time, cost, and quality targets. What you will be doing: As a Pre-Construction Manager, you will lead and coordinate all pre-construction activities, ensuring seamless collaboration between internal teams and external partners. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the interface across pre-construction, design, procurement, commercial, and delivery teams. Driving collaboration across stakeholders including designers, clients, planners, and supply chain to develop efficient Civil and MEICA delivery plans. Supporting the bid phase with operational input such as programme planning, constructability reviews, and delivery strategies. Facilitating smooth handovers from the Pre-Construction team to Delivery teams post-contract award. Leading the detailed design and procurement phases, ensuring alignment with client expectations and internal validation processes. Ensuring high-quality design deliverables are produced on time through proactive planning and coordination. Organising and overseeing pre-construction site activities including surveys, trial holes, and inspections. Implementing effective change control systems to manage project scope, risks, and impacts. Developing procurement strategies to maximise value through early engagement and market testing. Contributing to supplier selection and challenging constraints where necessary to protect project delivery. Creating robust delivery and procurement schedules, with an eye on buildability and temporary works. Acting as the key technical interface with the client and supply chain. Ensuring early and continuous engagement with commissioning and asset integration teams. Reporting to the Risk Manager on all aspects of Civil and MEICA delivery. Promoting a client-focused, safe, and quality-driven culture throughout the pre-construction phase. Capturing and embedding best practices and continuous improvement into every project. About You: You'll bring a proactive, can-do attitude to project delivery with strong leadership and technical skills. We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can lead complex, multidisciplinary projects through to success. Key Skills & Experience: Strong background in construction or engineering, ideally within the Water/Wastewater or Environmental sectors. Proven experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams and project interfaces. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and organisational skills. Commercially astute with good contract awareness. Confident working to strict deadlines with the ability to manage supply chains effectively. Able to challenge the status quo, drive efficiencies, and add value throughout the project lifecycle. Qualifications: HND/HNC in a relevant Engineering discipline (BEng/MEng preferred). Professional qualification (desirable). IOSH Working Safely (or equivalent). Strong proficiency in relevant IT and software tools. What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. •Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays •A wide range of corporate discounts •Cycle to Work schemes •Comprehensive pension plan •Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme •Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it •Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Specialist Services business please contact Ryan De Stadler on . Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request.
Nov 14, 2025
Full time
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Pre-Construction Manager - Environment Location: Nottinghamshire or Warrington Join Galliford Try's Environment Business as a Pre-Construction Manager and play a key role in shaping and delivering vital infrastructure projects across the water and environmental sector. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the front end of project delivery, ensuring we meet or exceed time, cost, and quality targets. What you will be doing: As a Pre-Construction Manager, you will lead and coordinate all pre-construction activities, ensuring seamless collaboration between internal teams and external partners. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the interface across pre-construction, design, procurement, commercial, and delivery teams. Driving collaboration across stakeholders including designers, clients, planners, and supply chain to develop efficient Civil and MEICA delivery plans. Supporting the bid phase with operational input such as programme planning, constructability reviews, and delivery strategies. Facilitating smooth handovers from the Pre-Construction team to Delivery teams post-contract award. Leading the detailed design and procurement phases, ensuring alignment with client expectations and internal validation processes. Ensuring high-quality design deliverables are produced on time through proactive planning and coordination. Organising and overseeing pre-construction site activities including surveys, trial holes, and inspections. Implementing effective change control systems to manage project scope, risks, and impacts. Developing procurement strategies to maximise value through early engagement and market testing. Contributing to supplier selection and challenging constraints where necessary to protect project delivery. Creating robust delivery and procurement schedules, with an eye on buildability and temporary works. Acting as the key technical interface with the client and supply chain. Ensuring early and continuous engagement with commissioning and asset integration teams. Reporting to the Risk Manager on all aspects of Civil and MEICA delivery. Promoting a client-focused, safe, and quality-driven culture throughout the pre-construction phase. Capturing and embedding best practices and continuous improvement into every project. About You: You'll bring a proactive, can-do attitude to project delivery with strong leadership and technical skills. We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can lead complex, multidisciplinary projects through to success. Key Skills & Experience: Strong background in construction or engineering, ideally within the Water/Wastewater or Environmental sectors. Proven experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams and project interfaces. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and organisational skills. Commercially astute with good contract awareness. Confident working to strict deadlines with the ability to manage supply chains effectively. Able to challenge the status quo, drive efficiencies, and add value throughout the project lifecycle. Qualifications: HND/HNC in a relevant Engineering discipline (BEng/MEng preferred). Professional qualification (desirable). IOSH Working Safely (or equivalent). Strong proficiency in relevant IT and software tools. What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. •Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays •A wide range of corporate discounts •Cycle to Work schemes •Comprehensive pension plan •Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme •Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it •Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Specialist Services business please contact Ryan De Stadler on . Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request.
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Pre-Construction Manager - Environment Location: Nottinghamshire or Warrington Join Galliford Try's Environment Business as a Pre-Construction Manager and play a key role in shaping and delivering vital infrastructure projects across the water and environmental sector. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the front end of project delivery, ensuring we meet or exceed time, cost, and quality targets. What you will be doing: As a Pre-Construction Manager, you will lead and coordinate all pre-construction activities, ensuring seamless collaboration between internal teams and external partners. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the interface across pre-construction, design, procurement, commercial, and delivery teams. Driving collaboration across stakeholders including designers, clients, planners, and supply chain to develop efficient Civil and MEICA delivery plans. Supporting the bid phase with operational input such as programme planning, constructability reviews, and delivery strategies. Facilitating smooth handovers from the Pre-Construction team to Delivery teams post-contract award. Leading the detailed design and procurement phases, ensuring alignment with client expectations and internal validation processes. Ensuring high-quality design deliverables are produced on time through proactive planning and coordination. Organising and overseeing pre-construction site activities including surveys, trial holes, and inspections. Implementing effective change control systems to manage project scope, risks, and impacts. Developing procurement strategies to maximise value through early engagement and market testing. Contributing to supplier selection and challenging constraints where necessary to protect project delivery. Creating robust delivery and procurement schedules, with an eye on buildability and temporary works. Acting as the key technical interface with the client and supply chain. Ensuring early and continuous engagement with commissioning and asset integration teams. Reporting to the Risk Manager on all aspects of Civil and MEICA delivery. Promoting a client-focused, safe, and quality-driven culture throughout the pre-construction phase. Capturing and embedding best practices and continuous improvement into every project. About You: You'll bring a proactive, can-do attitude to project delivery with strong leadership and technical skills. We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can lead complex, multidisciplinary projects through to success. Key Skills & Experience: Strong background in construction or engineering, ideally within the Water/Wastewater or Environmental sectors. Proven experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams and project interfaces. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and organisational skills. Commercially astute with good contract awareness. Confident working to strict deadlines with the ability to manage supply chains effectively. Able to challenge the status quo, drive efficiencies, and add value throughout the project lifecycle. Qualifications: HND/HNC in a relevant Engineering discipline (BEng/MEng preferred). Professional qualification (desirable). IOSH Working Safely (or equivalent). Strong proficiency in relevant IT and software tools. What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. •Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays •A wide range of corporate discounts •Cycle to Work schemes •Comprehensive pension plan •Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme •Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it •Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Specialist Services business please contact Ryan De Stadler on . Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request.
Nov 14, 2025
Full time
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Pre-Construction Manager - Environment Location: Nottinghamshire or Warrington Join Galliford Try's Environment Business as a Pre-Construction Manager and play a key role in shaping and delivering vital infrastructure projects across the water and environmental sector. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the front end of project delivery, ensuring we meet or exceed time, cost, and quality targets. What you will be doing: As a Pre-Construction Manager, you will lead and coordinate all pre-construction activities, ensuring seamless collaboration between internal teams and external partners. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the interface across pre-construction, design, procurement, commercial, and delivery teams. Driving collaboration across stakeholders including designers, clients, planners, and supply chain to develop efficient Civil and MEICA delivery plans. Supporting the bid phase with operational input such as programme planning, constructability reviews, and delivery strategies. Facilitating smooth handovers from the Pre-Construction team to Delivery teams post-contract award. Leading the detailed design and procurement phases, ensuring alignment with client expectations and internal validation processes. Ensuring high-quality design deliverables are produced on time through proactive planning and coordination. Organising and overseeing pre-construction site activities including surveys, trial holes, and inspections. Implementing effective change control systems to manage project scope, risks, and impacts. Developing procurement strategies to maximise value through early engagement and market testing. Contributing to supplier selection and challenging constraints where necessary to protect project delivery. Creating robust delivery and procurement schedules, with an eye on buildability and temporary works. Acting as the key technical interface with the client and supply chain. Ensuring early and continuous engagement with commissioning and asset integration teams. Reporting to the Risk Manager on all aspects of Civil and MEICA delivery. Promoting a client-focused, safe, and quality-driven culture throughout the pre-construction phase. Capturing and embedding best practices and continuous improvement into every project. About You: You'll bring a proactive, can-do attitude to project delivery with strong leadership and technical skills. We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can lead complex, multidisciplinary projects through to success. Key Skills & Experience: Strong background in construction or engineering, ideally within the Water/Wastewater or Environmental sectors. Proven experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams and project interfaces. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and organisational skills. Commercially astute with good contract awareness. Confident working to strict deadlines with the ability to manage supply chains effectively. Able to challenge the status quo, drive efficiencies, and add value throughout the project lifecycle. Qualifications: HND/HNC in a relevant Engineering discipline (BEng/MEng preferred). Professional qualification (desirable). IOSH Working Safely (or equivalent). Strong proficiency in relevant IT and software tools. What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. •Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays •A wide range of corporate discounts •Cycle to Work schemes •Comprehensive pension plan •Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme •Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it •Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Specialist Services business please contact Ryan De Stadler on . Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request.
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Section Foreman - ESD Location - Scottish Borders / Lockerbie An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Section Foreman to join the team at Galliford Try. Working as part of our ESD water framework, the Section Foreman will ideally be based around Lockerbie, working on high value Scottish Water projects across the region. What you will be doing: As Section Foreman you will take full responsibility for controlling all physical elements of the work from commencement through to the issue of the Maintenance Certificate and to maintain and maximise quality of service and profitability Have day to day management of site-based construction works. Responsible for effective coordination of resources working on the project. Ensure temporary and permanent works are delivered in accordance with the design. Careful material and plant management to meet programme and financial targets. Assist in planning and programming with site engineering teams. Participate in site discipline meetings to aid effective coordination and delivery of the works. Ensure Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) and Permit to Work systems are in place before work commences. About You: Aware of individual Health and Safety responsibilities and adheres to company health and safety policy and procedures. Able to demonstrate alignment and work in line with the Galliford Try values - Excellence, Passion, Integrity and Collaboration. Able to communicate effectively with site team and subcontractors. Execution of construction work in line with ITPs, quality standards and safety documentation. Confident in delivering safety briefings and toolbox talks. Able to read and interpret design drawings. Proven leadership capability. What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our benefits: Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Environment business please contact Ryan De Stadler on Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage you and would be grateful if you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview Galliford Try is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.
Nov 11, 2025
Full time
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Section Foreman - ESD Location - Scottish Borders / Lockerbie An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Section Foreman to join the team at Galliford Try. Working as part of our ESD water framework, the Section Foreman will ideally be based around Lockerbie, working on high value Scottish Water projects across the region. What you will be doing: As Section Foreman you will take full responsibility for controlling all physical elements of the work from commencement through to the issue of the Maintenance Certificate and to maintain and maximise quality of service and profitability Have day to day management of site-based construction works. Responsible for effective coordination of resources working on the project. Ensure temporary and permanent works are delivered in accordance with the design. Careful material and plant management to meet programme and financial targets. Assist in planning and programming with site engineering teams. Participate in site discipline meetings to aid effective coordination and delivery of the works. Ensure Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) and Permit to Work systems are in place before work commences. About You: Aware of individual Health and Safety responsibilities and adheres to company health and safety policy and procedures. Able to demonstrate alignment and work in line with the Galliford Try values - Excellence, Passion, Integrity and Collaboration. Able to communicate effectively with site team and subcontractors. Execution of construction work in line with ITPs, quality standards and safety documentation. Confident in delivering safety briefings and toolbox talks. Able to read and interpret design drawings. Proven leadership capability. What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our benefits: Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Environment business please contact Ryan De Stadler on Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage you and would be grateful if you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview Galliford Try is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.