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An excellent opportunity for a Group Equipment Manager to join a leading retail business overseeing the end-to-end, forecasting, and strategic stockholding of store fixtures, fittings and equipment (FF&E) across all supply chain for a portfolio of circa 700 stores. Reporting to the Group Head of Facilities, this role is pivotal in ensuring sustainable, cost-effective, and innovative solutions that support both domestic and international expansion. The successful candidate will combine deep knowledge of manufacturing processes with strong leadership and communication skills, ensuring our supply chain delivers on time. This is an office based role with regular travel to sites across the UK. Role & Responsibilities: Assist in developing and implement sustainable supply chain strategies for retail fixtures and equipment and ensure actioned out with team and supply chain. Engage with stakeholders through site visits and regular communication to find risks and resolve ambiguities. Consult weekly with Design, Programme Management Office and Project Management teams to align supply chain with upcoming store development needs. Prepare and manage tender documentation working alongside department Sourcing/procurement manager, ensuring compliance with procurement best practices. Negotiate supplier contracts, working alongside the department procurement manager Person Specification 10 years experience in a similar role, running at both strategic and tactical levels. Proven history in challenging environments with tight deadlines. Strong leadership skills with experience managing teams and driving performance. Excellent communication and influencing abilities. Experience in manufacturing processes (metal fabrication, joinery, plastic fabrication), ideally within retail shopfitting or point-of-sale industries. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent demands, from large tenders to smaller enquiries. Global sourcing experience to support international expansion. Salary / Package Competitive Salary Car Allowance 20 days holiday + bank holidays Pension contribution Access to corporate / retail discounts Bonus Scheme At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Senior Technical Services Manager Location: London, UK Company: Leading Fit Out & Refurb Contractor Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Package About My Client They are a leading international construction management and fit-out specialist, delivering complex, high-quality projects across commercial, life sciences, technology, hospitality, retail, and mission-critical sectors. They are renowned for our collaborative approach, technical excellence, and commitment to delivering exceptional client outcomes. As part of their continued growth,They are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Services Manager to lead the technical services function on major projects across London. The Role The Senior Technical Services Manager will provide strategic leadership and technical expertise throughout the design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover phases of projects. You will be responsible for ensuring all MEP systems are coordinated, integrated, and delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and operational performance. Working closely with Project Directors, Design Managers, Consultants, Subcontractors, and Clients, you will play a pivotal role in delivering technically complex projects on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical services delivery on large-scale construction and fit-out projects. Manage MEP design coordination from pre-construction through project completion. Review and challenge consultant and subcontractor designs to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards. Drive value engineering opportunities while maintaining quality and performance standards. Oversee the procurement, installation, commissioning, and testing of all building services systems. Ensure programme milestones are achieved through effective planning and stakeholder management. Manage technical risk and resolve complex engineering issues. Chair technical workshops, design reviews, and commissioning meetings. Ensure full compliance with building regulations, statutory requirements, and health and safety standards. Support project teams in delivering successful client handovers and post-completion activities. Mentor and develop Technical Services Managers and wider project teams. Candidate Requirements Essential Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or related discipline. Significant experience in a Senior Technical Services Manager, Technical Services Lead, Building Services Manager, or equivalent position. Strong track record delivering complex commercial, fit-out, refurbishment, or construction projects. Extensive knowledge of MEP systems, commissioning processes, and integrated building technologies. Proven leadership and stakeholder management capabilities. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to balance programme, cost, quality, and risk. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and subcontractor networks. Desirable Chartered Engineer status or working towards chartership. Experience delivering projects within life sciences, data centres, technology, or high-end commercial sectors. Knowledge of sustainability standards, low-carbon technologies, and net-zero initiatives. Experience working within a Tier 1 contractor or major construction management organisation. What They Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Performance-related bonus. Private healthcare. Pension scheme. Professional development and training opportunities. Exposure to prestigious, technically challenging projects. Career progression within a growing international business. Collaborative and inclusive working environment. Why Join? They believe their people are the foundation of their success. They invest in their teams, foster innovation, and create opportunities for talented professionals to thrive. This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading organisation and play a key role in delivering some of London's most exciting and technically challenging projects. Apply today to be part of a team that is shaping the future of construction.

We are recruiting for a Design Manager for a national contractor from their regional office in Bristol. They are one of the largest contractors in the UK and are a family run, profitable business with a secured future workload and cash in the bank.They operate in the education, student and BTR, retail & leisure, mixed use development and office marketplaces and schemes are won through 2 stage frameworks or repeat business from delighted clients and range from 30 to 150 million in value. The Bristol office is up and coming and covers Bristol and the South west down to Plymouth and Exeter and due to a number of recent project awards they are looking for Design experts to join them. The role is to work on schemes from bid stages and then through the detailed 2nd stage before taking onto site and helping build and deliver the scheme so bid it, win it, 2nd stage it then take to site and deliver it - full life cycle of the project. They are looking for either experienced Design Managers who want the opportunity to get involved in full life cycle of a development and actually have your voice heard and ideas taken seriously or ambitious Design Co-Ordinators ready to take the step up and with the implementation of the building safety act if you are chartered then that would be advantage - if not they are happy to help with the external training to get you there. They offer a competitive salary, car allowance and annual bonus and its a great place to work with energetic leadership teams wanting to make a real difference in the patch. Please apply on line or give me a call on (phone number removed) for more details. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

I am currently in need of a Site Manager to manage a 1.2 million retail fit out project in Oxford. The Candidate - must be capable of delivering the project standalone reporting into a visiting contract manager and be able to do sequencing, short term programming, trade management, site inductions, raise permits, tool box talks, work to tight deadlines, influence H&S on site, Q/A etc. The scope of works includes: HVAC installation and commissioning Electrical installations Data and structured cabling Fire alarm and fire protection systems Shopfitting and retail fit-out works Coordination of subcontractors and suppliers Health & Safety management Quality control and programme management Daily site supervision and reporting We are seeking a Site Manager with previous experience in retail fit-out and shopfitting projects, ideally with experience coordinating MEP services and fast-track retail programmes. Site tickets required are SMSTS, CSCS-Black Card & First Aid qualified. My client are looking to pay a competitive hourly rate and are looking to start the suitable candidate ASAP. If you are keen to get more details on the position please send me a copy of your CV to (url removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

One of my long standing shop-fit clients has recently secured a number of key accounts within the food retail sector covering projects across the UK . Due to the nature of these accounts, they have decided to take on an bright Assistant /Intermediate Contracts Manager ideally with some retail exposure; Assist to run a large retail food account by firstly meeting the client and understanding their needs. Assist in taking a project specification brief. Liaising with the estimator and design team back at their office. After securing the work, assist in project managing the fit out stage and new build works for each project. Coordinate for materials on site. Placing sub-contractors orders. Collating relevant Health and Safety files. Assist in costing minor projects to a clients specification. Working as a team in working within the budget given on each individual project. Help/Assist in project managing a number of projects running simultaneously in the food retail sector typically across the south of England. With an excellent reputation for stability, growth and staff retention, my client is looking for a key individual who wants to make a name within this fast-track arena. In return; You will receive a competitive salary package including generous car allowance, pension and discretionary bonus scheme. A "staying away" subsistence allowance will also be included. If you feel you have the qualities to succeed in the fast paced environment please email your CV to me as interviews are being held within the next 7 days.

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Construction Manager - Rail Signalling to join our dynamic Eastern and Southern team at Bedford or Doncaster. 37.5 hrs per week, on-site. The role is one of site supervision and based generally in a site environment. It is a requirement of the role to attend site on a regular basis (including some nights). In this role, you will support the Project Manager and Principal Construction Manager in the safe and efficient delivery of allocated contracts, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, Amey procedures, contract specifications, and programme requirements. The role involves supervising and coordinating construction activities, effectively managing resources, costs, and programme delivery to achieve successful project outcomes. This role offers a great opportunity to work with one of NR main contractors on Signalling frameworks across the Eastern region. What You'll Do: Provide support during tenders with methodology's, pricing and programmes in relation to Signalling construction works. Produce risk assessments and put in place adequate control measures when required. Provide information to planning teams to ensure accurate site paperwork can be produced. Preparation of resource schedules, Work Package Plans, Task Briefings and permits. Responsible for ordering and receipt of site deliverables (Materials and Plant), timely returns of goods receipts notices utilising Amey's approved supply chain. Responsible for the submission of accurate site records to enable effective monitoring of programme and cost plans as requested to agreed format as applicable. Supervise sub-contractors, contract staff and direct labour for allocated site activities. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car: Select from an electric company vehicle or receive a generous car allowance, supporting our ambitious journey to carbon net zero! Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Senior Construction Manager. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded apprenticeship or professional membership, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Previous experience of Signalling construction project delivery with experience of multidisciplinary interfaces -i.e. Track, Civils, OLE, E&P and Telecoms Understanding of railway planning and staging including ability to read P6 programmes IRSE licensed - Desirable Understanding commercial processes and requirements. NEBOSH or IOSH Managing Safely and or CITB SMSTS Understanding of CDM Understanding of the AMP process Understanding of testing procedures (SMTH/SWTH) PTS Driving Licence If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Sabi Suleman, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed).

Job Title Project Manager Location London Salary 50,000 - 55,000 Employment Type Permanent Job Overview A Project Manager is required in London to support the delivery of international luxury hotel interior and architectural projects, working closely with project management, design teams, consultants and contractors. This role suits a project management professional with 3+ years of relevant experience in high-end hospitality, architectural, fit-out, FF&E or design-led environments who is confident managing commercial documentation, programmes, resources, variations and billing. Role & Responsibilities Manage projects against client requirements, quality standards and timelines Coordinate internal teams, consultants, contractors and project stakeholders Prepare commercial and project management documentation throughout delivery Manage variation orders, pricing and additional fee proposals Maintain programmes, resources, reports and monthly billing information Skills & Experience Required Degree or equivalent relevant project management qualification 3+ years of demonstrable project management experience High-end hospitality or comparable design-led experience preferred Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Project or equivalent Strong organisation, accuracy and stakeholder coordination skills Salary & Benefits The role offers 50,000 - 55,000, plus: Hybrid working after probation, subject to project requirements 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, rising annually to 25 days Private medical cover with dental and optical cashback Pension, cycle scheme and retailer discount programme About Hunter Dunning Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. Apply Section If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. All applications are handled in strict confidence. Referral Section Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. See website for full terms & conditions.

Salary: Competitive Salary plus Veolia benefits (car/car allowance, pension) Hours: 40 hours per week Location: Bolton - Bolton - Hybrid with travel with National Travel When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. As a Senior Contract Manager, you will oversee decommissioning projects from start to finish across all business sectors, ensuring delivery on time and within budget, whilst acting as the internal expert for clients, stakeholders, and the HSE, and supporting the sales team with technical input on tender responses. What we can offer you: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Manage multiple decommissioning projects end-to-end, overseeing budgets, programmes, and quality, whilst producing all required project documentation and ensuring contractual cover is in place for any changes. Develop and implement all SHEQ requirements, maintain the risk register, and ensure all site personnel and subcontractors are trained and compliant with statutory and contractual obligations. Act as the key point of contact for clients, engineers, local authorities, and the HSE, providing regular progress reports and managing community relations. Support external accreditation audits (ISO9001, 14001, 45001, NFDC etc.), maintain integrated management systems, and provide expert advice on decommissioning techniques and best practice. Build and maintain strong customer relationships, drive innovation and efficiencies, and manage operations to deliver profitable, high-quality service in line with Veolia's minimum requirements. What we're looking for: Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills Proven experience in the decommissioning or demolition industry. Relevant qualifications including CCDO Black Card Level 6 or above, Asbestos Management, and CDM Temporary Works Coordinator. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Mechanical Supervisor Opportunity - Leading M&E Contractor - Edinburgh, Scotland MK Search are working with a leading and rapidly growing M&E contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Supervisor to join their expanding team in Edinburgh. The company have recently secured a significant pipeline of work across Scotland and are looking to strengthen their delivery team for a number of commercial fit-out, banking framework, retail and pharmaceutical projects. This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work in the Edinburgh region with an established contractor who are continuing to invest and grow their Scottish operation. Mechanical Supervisor Responsibilities: Supervise mechanical installation works across multiple projects Manage direct labour, trades teams and specialist subcontractors Oversee HVAC, pipework, plumbing and associated mechanical services Ensure installations are delivered in accordance with drawings and specifications Coordinate mechanical works with electrical, architectural and other construction packages Monitor programme, productivity and quality of works Carry out site inspections and ensure works meet required standards Maintain high standards of health & safety across site Attend site and coordination meetings Identify and resolve installation issues Assist with testing, commissioning and project handover Report progress to the Mechanical Project Manager/Construction Manager Requirements: Previous experience as a Mechanical Supervisor within the building services/M&E sector Strong knowledge of mechanical building services installations Experience on commercial fit-out, retail, pharmaceutical or similar projects advantageous Experience managing trades teams and subcontractors Good understanding of construction drawings and specifications Strong communication and site management skills Relevant mechanical trade background or qualifications advantageous SSSTS/SMSTS desirable The Opportunity: The contractor have recently secured a strong pipeline of projects across Edinburgh and the wider Scottish market, providing excellent job security and opportunities for progression. They are offering a market-challenging salary and benefits package, alongside the opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of high-profile projects without the need to travel extensively outside the region. Apply now if you are an experienced Mechanical Supervisor based in Edinburgh or within a commutable distance and would like to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

Cityscape is working with an established independent construction and property consultancy that is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Project Manager in Leeds, to cover projects in the Northern England & Scotland regions. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team delivering a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK, including a major Retail FM Capital Programme, quick service restaurants, and new-build self-storage facilities. You'll take ownership of projects from inception through to completion, acting as the key client contact and leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver successful outcomes. Key responsibilities include: Managing project programmes, budgets and risks Leading consultant and contractor teams Building and maintaining strong client relationships Monitoring project performance against cost, quality and programme targets Supporting junior team members and contributing to business growth Candidates should have: Proven construction project management experience working for a consultancy or contractor Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills Experience delivering retail, commercial, hospitality or industrial projects Commercially aware, organised and delivery focused Professional qualification or membership (RICS, APM, CIOB or equivalent) desirable A salary up to £70,000 is on offer plus benefits including car allowance, 25 days holiday, life insurance and company pension.

Cityscape is working with an established independent construction and property consultancy that is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Project Manager in Glasgow, to cover projects in Scotland & Northern England. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team delivering a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK, including a major Retail FM Capital Programme, quick service restaurants, and new-build self-storage facilities. You'll take ownership of projects from inception through to completion, acting as the key client contact and leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver successful outcomes. Key responsibilities include: Managing project programmes, budgets and risks Leading consultant and contractor teams Building and maintaining strong client relationships Monitoring project performance against cost, quality and programme targets Supporting junior team members and contributing to business growth Candidates should have: Proven construction project management experience working for a consultancy or contractor Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills Experience delivering retail, commercial, hospitality or industrial projects Commercially aware, organised and delivery focused Professional qualification or membership (RICS, APM, CIOB or equivalent) desirable A salary up to £70,000 is on offer plus benefits including car allowance, 25 days holiday, life insurance and company pension.

Site Manager required for a strip out and fit-out of a large supermarket in the Scarborough area. The project is commencing Monday 5th October and running for 20 weeks. The requirement is day shifts. Key Responsibilities - Manage the refurbishment project. - Supervise and coordinate subcontractors. - Conduct site inductions. - Attend and lead client meetings. - Ensure health, safety, and site compliance. - Liaise with a visiting Contracts Manager. - Use IT systems for reporting. Essential Experience - Proven experience as a Site Manager. - Strong background in retail construction/refurbishment projects. - Experience working on supermarket or similar retail fit-out/refurbishment schemes. - Good communication and organisational skills. - IT literate. Must have the below qualifications - - SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - First Aid Certificate - CSCS Card Ideal Candidate An experienced Site Manager who can independently run a large site, manage subcontractors effectively, maintain client relationships, and ensure the project is delivered safely and on schedule.

WSR is recruiting for an experienced In-House Development Manager on behalf of an established client based in Sittingbourne. In House Development Manager - Bespoke Retail Fixtures and Prototype Manufacturing Location: Sittingbourne Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent - on site The role This hands-on development and engineering role will take responsibility for bespoke retail fixtures and prototypes from initial brief through to manufacture, installation and final sign-off. You will coordinate internal production teams, designers, project managers and external suppliers to ensure every project is technically sound, commercially viable and delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. The successful candidate will combine practical joinery and shopfitting knowledge with strong project management, design-for-manufacture and engineering capabilities. You will act as the technical lead for prototype development while helping the business expand its CNC, 3D-printing and in-house production capabilities. Key Responsibilities Attend project briefing sessions with Account Management, Project Management and Design teams to establish requirements, milestones and delivery dates. Take ownership of prototype and bespoke fixture projects from concept and material approval through to production, installation and sign-off. Coordinate the model shop, assembly department and external manufacturing partners so that project requirements and expectations are clearly understood. Work with designers and project managers to source, review and approve suitable materials. Prepare cost estimates covering internal labour, materials and subcontracted production. Provide practical engineering support to estimating, design and production teams. Lead the design-for-manufacture process for bespoke retail fixtures and prototypes. Produce technical drawings, compliance packs and supporting data sheets. Manage client, brand and retailer approval processes. Ensure designs are fit for purpose, suitable for the intended retail environment and capable of being manufactured efficiently. Recommend design changes that improve manufacturability, quality, cost or delivery. Identify project risks and advise on appropriate risk assessments and mitigation. Communicate costs, timescales and progress clearly to internal stakeholders throughout each project. Coordinate the purchasing of materials, components and services required for production. Use Smartsheet to maintain project plans, costs, purchase orders and quality-control requirements. Produce detailed in-house production plans with clear milestones and responsibilities. Liaise with and visit external suppliers to support successful project delivery. Monitor internal and outsourced production to ensure components are delivered on time, within budget and to specification. Attend relevant client meetings alongside Account Managers and communicate manufacturing information to key stakeholders. Complete project-close reviews, including lessons learned and final budget summaries. Develop the model shop's CNC capabilities and support the technical development of the CNC operator. Manage the internal prototype presentation area, ensuring equipment is booked, stored and disposed of appropriately. Lead 3D-printing requirements, including estimating costs and lead times, coordinating production and reviewing completed parts. Lead the development of electrical requirements for retail displays, including wiring diagrams and hardware specifications. Ensure finished units comply with relevant regulations and client requirements. Conduct site surveys to capture location-specific requirements and incorporate them into design solutions. Support installation, snagging and on-site resolution when required. Provide ongoing development, manufacturing and engineering support to the in-house production and design teams. Skills and Experience Demonstrable hands-on experience within an in-house production, model-making, shopfitting or bespoke manufacturing environment. Strong mechanical aptitude and practical equipment knowledge. Shopfitting engineering experience, from initial sketches through to detailed SolidWorks drawings. Knowledge of CNC machining and associated production processes. Experience developing prototypes and bespoke retail fixtures. Understanding of design for manufacture, materials, finishing and assembly. Experience producing technical drawings and compliance documentation. On-site installation and final sign-off experience. Ability to prepare estimates and manage project costs, materials and labour. Confidence working with internal teams, customers, suppliers and subcontractors. A proactive, commercially aware approach and the confidence to make decisions. Strong organisation, time management and attention to detail. Ability to manage conflicting priorities and deliver within demanding timescales. Clear written and verbal communication skills. A self-motivated and resourceful approach, with the ability to work under pressure. Computer literacy and basic Excel skills; experience using Smartsheet would be advantageous. This is an opportunity for an experienced development, engineering or shopfitting professional to take ownership of varied and technically interesting projects. You will play a key role in developing the client's in-house production capabilities while working across prototype development, bespoke manufacture, CNC machining, 3D printing, electrical integration and on-site delivery. If you have a strong background in bespoke retail fixtures, shopfitting, joinery, model making or prototype manufacturing and enjoy turning creative concepts into practical, high-quality solutions, we would be pleased to hear from you. Please click APPLY NOW or call the WSR Team at (phone number removed) for more info. We appreciate the time and effort invested in your application. While we strive to respond to all applicants promptly, we kindly ask for your understanding in case of delays. If you do not hear from us within 10 days of submitting your application, please assume that, unfortunately, you have not been successful this time. We will however keep your CV on file and review your suitability against any other vacancies we may have available.

Commercial Manager - Ceiling, Drylining & Fit-Out Genuine pathway to Managing Director within 2-3 years Up to 100,000 Essex This is not just another Commercial Manager vacancy. Our client is looking for an ambitious senior commercial professional who wants to take the next major step in their career, initially joining as Commercial Manager before progressing into the Managing Director role within the next two to three years. You will work closely with the current MD, learn every aspect of the business and gradually take on wider responsibility for its people, clients, performance and future direction. For someone with the right experience, personality and ambition, this is a rare opportunity to move beyond commercial management and eventually lead an established, successful construction business. The Company Our client is an established fit-out and interiors contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality commercial projects across London and the wider South East. Established for almost 30 years, the business has grown into a successful multi-million-pound contractor while retaining the close-knit, family feel of an SME. Their capabilities cover commercial fit-out, refurbishment, drylining, ceilings, glazed partitions, fire protection, carpentry and bespoke interior solutions. They work across the commercial, retail, leisure, residential and public sectors, with an impressive portfolio of offices, hotels, retail spaces, museums and other technically demanding environments. The company has an excellent pipeline of secured work and is now looking to appoint someone who can help drive its next stage of growth before eventually taking responsibility for leading the business. The Role You will initially take overall responsibility for the commercial performance of the business, working closely with the Managing Director and overseeing projects from pre-construction through to final account. The role will be predominantly office-based from the company's Essex head office, with regular visits to projects across London and the South East. Your responsibilities will include: Taking overall commercial responsibility across multiple live projects Managing project budgets, cash flow, forecasting and profitability Producing and reviewing CVRs and providing accurate commercial reporting Reviewing contracts and identifying commercial risk Overseeing procurement and subcontractor appointments Managing valuations, variations and final accounts Supporting and developing the existing commercial team Working closely with operational teams to protect programme and margin Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply-chain partners Supporting the Managing Director with wider business planning and growth Gradually taking on greater responsibility for the overall leadership and direction of the company The Long-Term Opportunity The successful person will have a genuine and clearly defined pathway to progress into the Managing Director position within two to three years. The current MD wants to bring someone into the company who can learn the business properly, build trust with the team and clients, and gradually take on responsibility for its overall performance and future direction. This is an opportunity to establish yourself as a future business leader, with genuine influence, direct access to the senior leadership team and the ability to shape the next chapter of an established contractor. Requirements Strong commercial experience within fit-out, refurbishment or interior packages Previous experience at Commercial Manager level, or as a senior commercial professional ready to step up Excellent knowledge of contracts, CVRs, procurement, variations and final accounts The ability to manage the commercial performance of multiple concurrent projects Strong leadership, communication and client-facing skills A commercial mindset with an understanding of the wider operational needs of an SME contractor The ambition, personality and leadership ability to progress into a Managing Director position Able to work from the Essex office and travel to sites when required Get in Touch If you are an ambitious Commercial Manager who ultimately wants to run a construction business, opportunities like this are extremely rare. For more information, please apply or contact Londinium Recruitment for a confidential conversation.

Technical Services Manager Location: City of London Sector: Retail, Commercial and Hospitality Employer: Multi-Award-Winning Tier 1 Main Contractor Package: Competitive salary and benefits package The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Technical Services Manager to join a newly established and rapidly growing division within a multi-award-winning Tier 1 main contractor. Based in London, the division delivers a diverse portfolio of high-quality retail, commercial and hospitality projects. With a strong pipeline of work and ambitious growth plans, this is an excellent time to join a business that continues to go from strength to strength. You will play a key role throughout the project lifecycle, taking responsibility for building services from early design and RIBA Stage 2, through pre-construction, delivery, commissioning and final handover. This position would suit a technically strong and commercially aware Technical Services Manager who enjoys influencing projects at an early stage and working collaboratively with clients, consultants, designers and delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the building services function across projects from early design through to completion and handover. Review, coordinate and manage MEP design development from RIBA Stage 2 onwards. Provide technical input during tendering and pre-construction. Identify design risks, coordination issues, buildability challenges and value-engineering opportunities. Manage the production and review of building services design information, specifications and technical submissions. Work closely with design managers, commercial teams, planners and operational teams to ensure coordinated project delivery. Manage relationships with clients, consultants, specialist subcontractors and suppliers. Assist with the procurement and appointment of MEP subcontractors. Review subcontractor proposals to ensure technical compliance, programme alignment and value for money. Monitor installation quality, progress and compliance with approved designs and specifications. Develop and manage commissioning strategies, programmes and documentation. Oversee testing, commissioning, witnessing, training and seasonal commissioning requirements. Ensure that all building services information, operating manuals and handover documentation are complete and delivered to the required standard. Support lessons learned and help establish consistent building services processes and best practice across the new division. About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Proven experience as a Technical Services Manager, MEP Manager or in a similar role with a main contractor. Strong mechanical and electrical building services knowledge. Excellent design management experience, particularly from RIBA Stage 2 through technical design and construction. A strong understanding of pre-construction, tendering, procurement and design development. Demonstrable experience managing testing, commissioning and project handover. Experience delivering retail, commercial, hospitality or high-quality fit-out projects. The ability to review technical drawings, specifications, programmes and subcontractor proposals. Strong knowledge of buildability, coordination, value engineering and technical compliance. Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills. A proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach. The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment. Relevant mechanical, electrical or building services qualifications. The business offers: A strong and growing pipeline of work. Exposure to diverse retail, commercial and hospitality projects. The opportunity to help shape a new division. A collaborative and supportive working environment. Genuine opportunities for career progression. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Commercial Property Manager - Altrincham (office base) + portfolio across Manchester £40,000 - £50,000 DOE Full time, permanent, Monday - Friday 9am - 5:30pm We're working with a family-owned commercial property business with a portfolio spanning offices and retail, the majority of it in Manchester, run out of a head office in Altrincham. This is a newly created role, in a business people don't tend to leave the bulk of their team has been there over 20 years. Nobody stays somewhere that long by accident. It's a steady, well-run business with a solid reputation, and they've reached the point where the portfolio needs someone of its own. What you'll be doing You'd take day-to-day ownership of a meaningful chunk of the portfolio. Some buildings are managed in-house, some through external managing agents. You'd be the main point of contact for those agents, holding regular reviews and keeping them honest on performance and outstanding actions. Alongside that you will: Support refurbishment projects across the portfolio typically four or five live at any one time working with contractors and the internal team Regularly visit sites, inspections and walk-arounds, so this isn't a desk job Support the leasing activity Help manage service charge budgets and reconciliations Take on more asset and facilities management as you settle in Report straight into to the Directors, so there's no layer between you and the decisions. Who they're looking for Substantial experience in commercial property and asset management Confident holding your own with managing agents, tenants and contractors Experience managing refurbishment projects would be preferred Experience dealing with health and safety in commercial properties Happy in a role that's part office admin, part boots-on-the-ground site visits Organised enough to juggle several live projects without dropping any Proactive and hands-on, with a genuine willingness to go the extra mile A full UK driving licence They're also honest about what they want culturally: someone who fits the team and is looking for a long-term home rather than a stepping stone. Given how long people stay, culture fit is massively important. What you'll get Competitive salary, dependent on experience Car allowance plus mileage 20 days' annual holiday plus bank holidays Statutory pension Hours 9.00am 5.30pm, Monday to Friday Interested? Please contact Sarah or Sophie at We Are PROPA for more information or submit your CV today to be considered. Disclaimer We Are PROPA Ltd operates as an employment agency and employment business. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age or experience, and we welcome applications from individuals of all ages and backgrounds.

Operations Manager Retail, Commercial and Leisure Projects Up to £85,000-£88,000 + Full Benefits and Package An established construction, refurbishment and specialist services contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Operations Manager to join its senior leadership team. This is a key strategic appointment, sitting directly beneath the board of directors and taking responsibility for the day-to-day leadership of the operational management structure. The Role Reporting directly to the directors, you will oversee the senior management team and play a significant role in driving operational performance, client relationships and business growth. Key responsibilities include: Leadership and management of senior personnel including Contracts Managers, Health & Safety, HR and other business support functions. Ensuring projects are delivered safely, profitably and to the highest quality standards. Supporting and developing long-term client relationships across key accounts and framework agreements. Providing strategic oversight across multiple projects and operational teams. Driving operational efficiency, resource planning and business performance. Working closely with the directors to support the continued growth of the business. Supporting tendering activity and helping secure new opportunities. Acting as a senior point of contact for both clients and operational teams. About You The successful candidate is likely to come from a background within the construction, fit-out, refurbishment or retail delivery sectors. You will also have: Strong leadership experience managing senior operational teams. Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills. A proven track record delivering multiple projects simultaneously. Commercial awareness and the ability to support business growth. Experience within retail, food & beverage, refurbishment or framework-led environments. Tier One or Tier Two contractor experience would be highly advantageous. The credibility and presence to provide confidence to both clients and project teams. What's on Offer? Salary circa £88,000+ package. Company car or car allowance. Private healthcare. Pension scheme. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Genuine opportunity to influence business strategy and future growth. Flexible location with expectation to attend the office 1-2 days per week.

Freelance Night Site Manager Retail Fit Out Location: Cheadle, Manchester Contract: Freelance / Contract Working Hours: Night shifts 19:00pm = 04:00am Duration: 1 month Start Date: ASAP Rate: £350 - £400 per shift We are looking for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee night works on a fast-paced retail fit-out project . The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the site during night shifts, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required programme and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Take overall responsibility for the site during night shifts. Manage subcontractors and site operatives, coordinating multiple trades. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with the programme and project requirements. Maintain high standards of health & safety and ensure site rules are followed. Carry out regular site inspections and monitor workmanship. Coordinate deliveries, materials and site logistics as required. Liaise with the Project Manager and wider construction team to provide updates on progress. Complete daily site reports, including records of labour, progress, deliveries and any issues. Identify and resolve site issues promptly, escalating where necessary. Ensure the site is left safe, secure and clean at the end of each shift. Manage any out-of-hours issues that arise during the works. Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager within retail fit-out or commercial construction. Previous experience managing night shifts is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of construction health & safety requirements. Ability to manage subcontractors and multiple trades effectively. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and make decisions confidently. Relevant CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid qualifications. A strong understanding of RAMS and site procedures. Retail fit-out experience would be a significant advantage. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to join a professional team and play a key role in delivering a high-quality retail fit-out project. To apply, please send your CV, relevant experience, availability and expected nightly rate. Immediate availability would be advantageous.

An excellent opportunity for a Group Equipment Manager to join a leading retail business overseeing the end-to-end, forecasting, and strategic stockholding of store fixtures, fittings and equipment (FF&E) across all supply chain for a portfolio of circa 700 stores. Reporting to the Group Head of Facilities, this role is pivotal in ensuring sustainable, cost-effective, and innovative solutions that support both domestic and international expansion. The successful candidate will combine deep knowledge of manufacturing processes with strong leadership and communication skills, ensuring our supply chain delivers on time. This is an office based role with regular travel to sites across the UK. Role & Responsibilities: Assist in developing and implement sustainable supply chain strategies for retail fixtures and equipment and ensure actioned out with team and supply chain. Engage with stakeholders through site visits and regular communication to find risks and resolve ambiguities. Consult weekly with Design, Programme Management Office and Project Management teams to align supply chain with upcoming store development needs. Prepare and manage tender documentation working alongside department Sourcing/procurement manager, ensuring compliance with procurement best practices. Negotiate supplier contracts, working alongside the department procurement manager Person Specification 10 years experience in a similar role, running at both strategic and tactical levels. Proven history in challenging environments with tight deadlines. Strong leadership skills with experience managing teams and driving performance. Excellent communication and influencing abilities. Experience in manufacturing processes (metal fabrication, joinery, plastic fabrication), ideally within retail shopfitting or point-of-sale industries. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent demands, from large tenders to smaller enquiries. Global sourcing experience to support international expansion. Salary / Package 80,000 Car Allowance 20 days holiday + bank holidays Pension contribution Access to corporate / retail discounts Bonus Scheme At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Mechanical Contracts Manager Location: Lincoln Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 + Benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent An established and successful building services contractor is seeking a Mechanical Contracts Manager to help grow their newly formed Mechanical Division. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong and ambitious mechanical professional to take responsibility for the successful delivery of projects while playing a key role in the continued development and expansion of the company's mechanical operations. The contractor delivers mechanical building services projects across a diverse range of sectors, including distribution centres, healthcare, retail, education, offices, MOD, universities and commercial developments. The Role As Mechanical Contracts Manager, you will take responsibility for managing mechanical projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, to the required quality standards and within budget. Working closely with the senior management team, you will manage clients, subcontractors, site teams and project stakeholders while supporting the continued growth of the mechanical division. Key Responsibilities Manage mechanical contracts from pre-construction through to completion. Oversee project delivery, ensuring works are completed on time, within budget and to specification. Coordinate mechanical installations with clients, consultants, subcontractors and other trades. Manage and support site teams, supervisors and project personnel. Monitor project programmes, progress, costs and quality. Manage commercial aspects of contracts, including variations, valuations and cost control. Identify project risks and implement appropriate mitigation measures. Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and company standards. Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships. Attend site meetings and provide regular updates to senior management. Support the development of processes and procedures within the mechanical division. Assist with securing future work and contributing to the continued growth of the business. About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience as a Mechanical Contracts Manager or similar. Strong technical knowledge of mechanical building services installation. Experience working for a building services contractor or M&E contractor. Experience managing multiple projects and subcontractors. Good commercial and contractual awareness. Relevant mechanical qualifications or substantial industry experience. Valid CSCS and SMSTS certification. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. A proactive, professional and solutions-focused approach. The ambition to contribute to the growth of an expanding mechanical division. Project Sectors You will have the opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of projects, including: Distribution centres and industrial facilities Healthcare projects Retail developments Education projects Offices and commercial buildings MOD projects Universities Complex M&E and building services installations What's on Offer? Opportunity to join an established and growing building services contractor. Genuine opportunity to help develop and shape the mechanical division. Exposure to varied and technically challenging projects. Long-term career progression and professional development. Supportive and collaborative working environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager looking to take the next step in their career and play a key role in the continued growth of an established building services contractor.